Adiam Ogubai

Adi and the OG's

Society EN ↓ 29 episodes

Adi and the OG’s is a fun and conversational podcast where host Adi sits down with guests to talk about the first-generation American and immigrant experience. Some episodes are full of laughs, others get deep—but every conversation is real. From culture clashes and family traditions to identity struggles and chasing the American dream, we explore what it means to navigate two worlds. Every episode brings original voices with original stories, so tune in for heartfelt conversations and a celebration of identity, resilience, and community.

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Author

Adiam Ogubai

Episodes

EPISODE 4 - TEX-MEX 31.05.2025 36:18

On this episode, we’re serving Mexican roots from both sides of the border. From Mexican representation in the U.S. to carving out your own identity, we talk about what it means to grow up in-between and we're laughing through it all. It’s honest, a little chaotic, and very relatable.

EPISODE 3 - FROM ST.LUCIA TO THE SUBURBS 24.05.2025 27:57

On this episode, I sit down with my boyfriend to talk about his journey from the Caribbean to the U.S. We get into what it was like growing up St. Lucian in America and navigating identity, family, and culture.

EPISODE 2 - THE OG BEFORE ME 17.05.2025 22:43

This episode, I’m joined by my brother as we look back on our childhood. We grew up in an Eritrean household where respect, discipline, and tradition were everything and he somehow managed to push every single limit. He shares some wild stories from his childhood that had us cracking up, and we talk about how our upbringing shaped who we are. It’s a mix of laughs, memories, and his first-gen exper...

EPISODE 1 - ADI 07.05.2025 7:15

Intro episode. Who is Adi and what's Adi and the OG's?