Cousin Connection Pod

No days off for the CCP fam! Lol we recorded an episode while on holiday in LA and we were joined by our bestie, @Sukar Nabat  . In this week's episode, we talked the evolution of Bhad Babie and how she is using her new found fortune for good. We then spoke about Britney's conservatorship and how it actually did more harm than good. Later we spoke about going on holiday as a family and how...

Welcome back everybody!! We brought back our old intro for this episode with our good friend and #1 supporter - Peter aka @kinghispaniola! In this episode, Peter taught us a bit about Haitian history, Florida's interesting dynamics, and his passion for travel. We then took a turn and discussed some unrealistic dating standards - we're curious to hear some from you guys, so let us know in o...

What's up Cousins??!! We're back with a brand new episode for yall! I had to slide in some thought provoking questions for Amir because although we love the facts he shares, sometimes we gotta let our brains do some work too! This week we're talking soulmates, Andrew Tate converting to Islam, Elon Musk finally acquiring ownership over Twitter, a quick math lesson from Amir, and the gro...

Hello hello Cousins! How are we doing? Hope all is well! In this week's episode, we talk about whether we truly have the ability to think freely and how Kanye's recent comments about George Floyd may not have been his original thought. We related that to the decline in critical thinking skills amongst the younger generation (specifically students and Kanye's fans) and the dangers of bl...

Are we liking the new non-traditional intro? We’re trying something new, we don’t know if we’ll keep it but if y’all are into it, then we just might!  Also, can we just take a moment to appreciate the fact that Nabat aka @Sukar Nabat has FINALLY joined us ON camera!!!! Go follow her on IG and Tiktok…she has a nice voice 😁 In this week’s episode, we talk about Amir’s memory issues AGAIN. Somebody...

Ok, ok I know...the title for this week's episode is a bit intense and definitely a strong statement, but who's really going to disagree with that? In this week's episode, Amir tells us about his weird dreams and how he slept in for once in his life (and how that kind of ruined his day). We also spoke about some Canadian news lol...a high school teacher in Oakville claimed to be a tran...

Helloo everybody! Welcome back to a brand new episode of the pod! This week, Amir breaks down the science behind popular YouTuber MrBeat's success. Amir also discusses his experience on the up and coming social media app - BeReal and how much he doesn't actually enjoy it. We realized that although each of the social media platforms market themselves for different focuses, they all somehow...

Heyy Cousins!! We're back with brand new episode! We finally hit 2K subscribers so I just wanted to thank you all so so much for all of your support, we appreciate each and every one of you ♥️ In this week's episode, we spoke about the unfortunate and tragic events involving Mahsa Amini and protests that have arose in support of Mahsa. Covering one's unlawful nakedness is an obligation...

Helloooo Cousins!!!  This week we spoke about Marvel’s attempt at representing Muslims…they’re always so close but then somehow take it too far from reality 🙃  We also shared our thoughts on the latest Marvel superhero — Sabra and of course Halle Bailey being cast as the Little Mermaid. The internet seems to be losing their minds…rightfully so and some reactions were unwarranted 👀 As always, tha...

What's up Cousins!!! It's been a minute!!! We missed you guys! We're back from our unintentional hiatus and wanted to update you on where we've been! We're starting off Season 3 a bit slow but don't you worry, we've got some great episodes coming up this season in sha Allah!! Thank you guys for your support, we love y'all! Thank you so much for stopping by and liste...

Heyyy Cousins!!! I know, I know, we said we were done with Season 2 last week but we also didn't want to leave y'all hanging. We had an impromptu IG Live on our page @cousinconnectionpod (go follow us there to make sure you catch the next one!) We were joined by a few of our friends to talk about...friendship! And then of course the conversation took a turn and we discussed Andrew Tate, hi...

We're finally at the Season 2 finale 🤯 Crazy that we're about to start Season 3 and we're less than 50 episodes away from 100!!! Thank you guys so much for all of your support and riding out with us, we love y'all ♥️ This week, we posted on instagram that whoever sends us topics, we will cover them in our episodes and y'all really came through with that swiftness!! Shoutout to...

In this week's episode, we were joined by 1/3 of  @HuddleTalkTV  - Khalid! We discussed the origins of his podcast, their rise on Tiktok and how to grow your page on social media. And of course the topic of Andrew Tate came up so we had to discuss and find out if the boys really do support him and his beliefs. Grab a snack and a drink and enjoy this episode because it's a long one! Thank y...

Hellooo Cousins! In this week's episode, we were joined by Rania, founder of Weddings With Nia. Wedding planning isn't the only hat Rania wears -- as a motivated young adult, Rania began showcasing her entrepreneurial skills by organizing a fundraiser for East Africa through a non-profit called RISE. To learn more about Rania, you gotta watch/listen to the rest of the episode so sit back a...

Hellooo Cousins!!! This week we had to match yalls energy and stay LOYAL and CONSISTENT by recording an episode while on our cottage trip 😅 It may not be our finest work but we’ll let you be the judge of that. Side note: I, Sara do not condone ANY of what was said during the “Black Men Don’t Cheat” segment. This was recorded without my supervision. If you have been triggered and/or offended, plea...

Ngl...y'all really got us with this one. Hellooo everybody! Welcome back to a brand new episode! This week, we asked you guys to ask US the juicy questions you've been wanting to know and you did NOT hold back! Grab a snack before you start the episode because this one's going to be a long one! If you enjoy these types of Q&A/reaction type of videos, let us know by sending us a DM...

What's up cousins!!! We're back with a brand new episode this week, featuring our long-time friend Adel T! He's no stranger to the podcast world, Adel T was one of the co-hosts of Loose Merto, a podcast focusing on different issues in the East African community. Though they may be on an indefinite hiatus, Adel graciously joined us as our special guest this week. We compared the differe...

Hiii Cousins!!!! We feel like it's been forever since we've talked to you...it's only been a week, but we still missed yall! This week we recapped our recent trips to Mexico and Alberta. We shared some stories about alleged intruders 👀, cancelled flights and all the activities we got up to while on holiday! We also spoke about the recent Rogers outage and how much it impacted the ENTI...

Helloooo Cousins!!! We are baack after a mini hiatus! In this week's episode, we were joined by Munib aka P.I.M. Reacts and we spoke about everybody's favourite topic - MARRIAGE. The boys discussed what it takes to be ready for marriage and some of the things they look for when finding a spouse. We had a really great conversation and we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did when we...

Helloo Cousins! In this week's episode, we got to show off our new Aysha Harun HLGOY sweaters and we absolutely looove them! Amir and I went to the Hasan Minhaj show with our friends and we shared our thoughts on him/the show. Amir then asked the question of whether we prefer to be told the story behind a piece of art or if we prefer to have our own interpretation -- we'd like to know your...

In this week's episodes...I (Sara) did one of the hardest things I've had to do in a long time.....admit that Amir was right 🙄. We spoke about using My Fitness Pal and how useful it has been for understanding the food we consume on a daily basis. Amir also explains that diet culture just ain't it. We also spoke about how Apple can kind of suck (sometimes) and how it almost convinced m...

HAPPY 50TH EPISODE!!! In this week's episode...you asked and we delivered. We were joined by Sukar Nabat once again who asked us all of your questions and we made sure to answer all of them, even the juicy ones 👀 Thank you so much to everyone who has sent in questions, comments, suggestions - we see y'all and we appreciate every single one of you ❤️ Thank you so much for stopping by and l...

This week we were joined by a special guest, our bestie - Sukar Nabat!! We started off with a question suggested by our long-time friend Khadijah. We got into a deep conversation about the language and cultural differences between us and our parents and how that plays a role in our relationship with them. Next, AMIR (surprising, I know) brought up Bilal and Shaeeda from this season's 90-Day Fi...

In this week's episode, we answered a question sent to us by one of our viewers and discussed how we typically introduce ourselves. Amir also remembers and finishes his thoughts regarding public bathrooms from LAST WEEK (this is huge considering his memory issues lol). Sara then teaches Amir about how to translate comments on TikTok into English (he was giving major boomer vibes tbh). We then...

In today's episode, we acknowledged that our podcast officially turned 1 (as of April 30)!! We also discussed whether we think Eid should be a national holiday or not (ps - it totally should lol). We spoke about the recent terror attacks in Gondar during Ramadan, bipolar weather in Toronto and struggling to keep up with post Ramadan motivation. Amir also gives somewhat of a review of the lates...