Rita B
Faking Adulthood
Faking Adulthood is a fun, lighthearted podcast where we dive into adulting chaos, admitting we're clueless whilst having a laugh about it. Join me your host Rita Balogun for relatable stories, questionable advice, and an all-around good time. Let's fake this adulthood thing together- because who needs a manual anyway? Ready for some laughs? Join us every Monday for a new episodes & co-hosts. Follow us on IG: Fakingadulthoodpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
After giving birth, nurses just let you take the baby home? Ft Mariam Musa 24.11.2025 1:16:41
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood! This week, Rita Balogun is joined by the amazing Mariam Musa for a hilarious, wide-open girl chat about motherhood, AI, and the absolute chaos of trying to be a “real” adult. Expect laughs, honest moments, and the kind of conversations you only have with your favourite people — from baby talk to tech to absolutely nothing that makes any sense… aka peak fake-adult...
Your Baldness makes me trust you ft KG 17.11.2025 1:22:36
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood! Your host Rita Balogun is joined today by the hilarious KG Tha Comedian for a chaotic conversation about losing your hair, figuring out adulting, and why KG suddenly decided he wants to be Rita’s new best friend. It’s a loud, funny, unfiltered episode — enjoy! Please don’t forget to follow, rate the show, and share it with another fake adult! Shop Something Cosy:...
I think Married people are selfish ft VP in the cut 10.11.2025 1:17:58
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! 🫶🏽 This week, Rita Balogun is joined by VP from the 90s Baby Show for a hilarious and slightly chaotic chat about: Dealing with builders and learning how to “adult” 🧱 Leaving the streets behind 👋🏽 And why married people might just be a little selfish 💍 It’s funny, relatable, and painfully honest — the perfect listen for...
Unrequited Love is worse than an overdraft! Ft Ayoade Bamgboye 03.11.2025 1:21:54
Hey fake adults! It’s your host Rita Balogun , joined by my fave Ayoade Bamgboye 💕 This episode is a bit longer than usual (and yes, the mics gave up after an hour 😭 so bear with the sound switch-up). We chat about: 💸 The struggles of adulting 💔 The pain of unrequited love 😂 And absolutely nothing of real value — just good vibes, laughs, and chaotic girl chat ene...
Running during working hours is outrageous ft Erica aka Russian Roulette 27.10.2025 1:11:51
Hey guys, welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults! 🫠 I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host Erica (aka Russian Roulette) joins me for some top-tier chaos and adulting talk. In this episode, we chat about: 🎨 The Paris Louvre robbery (we’re obsessed) 💻 Crashing out online and social media meltdowns 🥤 What we put in our bodies — and how that’s going… 💬...
Stop ordering chicken & chips in Posh restaurants and ban vegans ft Bellah 19.10.2025 1:06:42
Hey guys! Welcome back to another chaotic episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by the hilarious Bellah. In this episode, we dive into all things adulting, chat about vegan life, and spiral into the most random conversations — including the very serious question: are babies really who they say they are?! 👶🏽😂 It’s pure chaos, laugh...
It’s Too Early for Christmas Jumpers (Don’t Get Me Mad) ft Adjani Salmon 14.10.2025 1:12:14
This week on Faking Adulthood, host Rita Balogun is joined by Adjani Salmon, creator of the hit show Dreaming Whilst Black. They chat all things love, TV, and the chaos of adulting, with plenty of laughs and nonsense along the way. Expect real talk, random tangents, and pure enjoyment from two fake adults trying to figure life out. Follow, share, and join the F.A. family — because we’re all just f...
One thing about me? I will snitch! Ft Joseph Charm 05.10.2025 1:13:05
Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults! 👋 I’m your host Rita Balogun, joined by my co-host Joseph Charm, and today we’re diving into the wild world of snitching, adulting challenges, and honestly… a whole bunch of nothing (but make it funny). Expect real talk, random chaos, and relatable laughs about trying to figure life out one awkward moment at...
If you’re hearing this, you missed the rapture! 29.09.2025 42:14
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the comedy podcast for fake adults everywhere. 🎙️ This solo chaos episode is 45 minutes of pure unfiltered fun where we dive into: ☁️ What happens if you miss the rapture 🎬 How “romance” movies totally ruin real-life dating 💌 dating chaos 🌀 The daily comedy of trying to be an adult If you’ve ever felt like you’re faking adulthood, you’ll laugh, c...
I wonder how many people bring up your name in Therapy ft Kojey Radical 21.09.2025 1:12:50
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood — the home of the fake adults! 🎙️ I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the amazing Kojey Radical. We get into: 💘 Dating 🚗 Parking ticket nightmares 😂 Random laughs & stories we can’t even remember It’s all vibes, banter, and real-life “adulting” struggles — we hope you enjoy listening as much as we loved talking! ✨ Don’t forget to check out K...
Why don’t bus drivers wave at eachother anymore ft Chikamso 14.09.2025 1:09:08
Apple subscriptions are draining my bank account, bus drivers don’t even wave at each other anymore, and honestly… adulthood is exhausting. In this episode of Faking Adulthood, I’m joined by Chikamso as we dive into the chaos of birthday dinners, the slow crumble of society, and why being a “real adult” still feels like a scam. It’s awkward, funny, and way too real. 🎧 New here? Hit follow so you...
The Great Lock-In should be scared of me, actually! Ft Elaine Babey 08.09.2025 1:17:18
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast for anyone just trying to figure out life without a manual. In this episode, host Rita Balogun and co-host Elaine Babey dive into: Surviving The Great Lock-In (and why maybe it should be scared of us 👀) The highs and lows of economy travel ✈️ Fake adult life, random stories, and a whole lot of laughter If you’ve ever felt like you’re pretending...
I think you should use Cecrèd to grow your brows! Ft Stephan Sarpong 31.08.2025 1:03:15
It’s been 2 weeks and I MISSED you BAD! 🎙️ I’m your host Rita Balogun and today I’m joined by the one and only Stephan Sarpong. We talk about everything and nothing — from the chaos of adulting, funny rants, and random thoughts, to life updates and BIG NEWS: the tote bags are finally available! (Yes, I took my sweet time 🤭). If you love comedy podcasts, relatable “adulting” struggles, and unfilte...
DRIVING LESSONS SHOULD ONLY BE AFTER MIDNIGHT ft Sheila 10.08.2025 1:02:43
This week on Faking Adulthood, Rita Balogun is joined by a very special co-host – listener of the show Sheila from Ireland! 🇮🇪 They dive into: 🚗 Why people should only learn to drive after midnight ❤️ Dating in Belfast 😅 Adulting wins and fails Rita wanted to bring a listener on the show because what is community without its people? After many applied, Sheila’s infectious personality made her th...
Your Broadcast messages are ruining my life ft The Odditty 03.08.2025 1:13:40
Your Broadcast Messages Are Ruining My Life Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, joined this week by my chaotic co-host The Oddity. In this episode, we: Rant about DND mode violators 🚫 Call out WhatsApp broadcast message offenders 📢 Dive into a juicy “Am I the Asshole?” scenario, Reddit style 🔥 And unpack a whole bunch of unseriou...
Born to be a Prince, forced to be “Poor” ft Shabaz 28.07.2025 1:10:10
Born to Be a Prince, Forced to Be Poor | Faking Adulthood Podcast In this hilarious episode of Faking Adulthood, host Rita Balogun is joined by co-host Shabaz for a chaotic deep dive into the weird world of adulting. We chat about: 🏃♂️ How Shabaz became insufferable after running a marathon (I’m jealous) 🪦 What it’s like working in a morgue (yes, there were dead bodies) 🏫 Rita’s entire school...
I chased that man on foot & you know I don’t chase men ft Camille Bright 21.07.2025 1:13:36
🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the podcast for anyone who’s just winging it! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by one of my oldest and dearest friends, Camille Bright! 🎉 In this hilarious and honest episode, we dive into everything from: 🤖 AI and whether it’s going too far (are the robots really coming for us?) 💘 Modern dating struggles 😂 And a whole lot of...
I had an epiphany..there are only 5 good men in London ft Kandie Jo 14.07.2025 1:09:24
Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults! 🎭 I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by our regular co-host Kandie Jo as we dive into our most chaotic chat on love, dating, and post-breakup life yet. We’re talking about: • Breakups & back on the streets • The pressure of finding love in 2025 • Whether running for romance...
I want to be the Queen of Asia. Yes I know i’m Black. Ft Qoy 06.07.2025 1:17:12
🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the podcast for fake adults figuring life out one laugh at a time! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by my hilarious co-host Qoy (no last name – and that’s okay!). In this episode, we dive into a totally random, completely unserious conversation about everything and nothing – from delusional dreams (like becoming the Queen of Asia...
I’m triggered by your accent (respectfully) ft Adeola K 30.06.2025 1:02:22
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults, where we talk about everything and nothing! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the fabulous Adeola K. In this episode, we’re asking the real questions: 🔊 Why aren’t fans actually silent in 2025? 🗣️ Why do certain accents trigger us emotionally (no shade… okay, maybe a little)? 🧠 Forehead debates: Is...
I’ve seen you play padel. You can’t be Gen Z. Ft Harry Pinero 16.06.2025 1:23:09
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the one and only Harry Pinero. It’s a match made. We talk football lingo (take a touch), British words, and a whole bunch of nothing – in the best way. All in all, it’s a great conversation and we hope you enjoyyyy!! 🎉 WE HIT 10K SUBSCRIBERS GUYS on YT Thank you so so much...
Under my rulership, bank holidays won’t exist! Ft Ehis Ilozobhie 09.06.2025 1:13:39
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by my amazing co-host Ehis Ilozobhie. This episode is hilarious! We chat about bank holidays, public transport etiquette, and a whole bunch of everything and nothing – you know how we do! Whether you’re navigating the chaos of adulthood or just here for a laugh, you’ll feel ri...
The government is trying to control us with roadworks ft Estelle 01.06.2025 52:25
🎙️ Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – the home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and joining me this week is the amazing Estelle! In this hilarious and chaotic episode, we dive into: 🚧 The roadworks conspiracy – is the government trying to control us with traffic cones? 🎤 My iconic rendition of American Boy (sorry Kanye + Estelle) 😱 The most shocking parts of adulthood no one warn...
She asked to be my bridesmaid but her number wasn’t even saved? Ft Mamadinya 25.05.2025 1:18:53
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood. A comedy podcast about love, life & absolutely nothing because we don’t know what we’re doing, we absolutely do not have a clue. Today’s co-host is engaged, might get sued, and has a music career loading?! This week on Faking Adulthood, Rita Balogun is joined by returning fave Mamadinya for a hilarious catch-up full of love, legal drama, and crea...
Why Do the People Who Need Therapy the Most Refuse to Go? Ft Face 18.05.2025 1:23:07
Welcome to Faking Adulthood – the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing all at once. I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by the hilarious Face aka Face In The News. In this episode, we dive into: 💬 The realities (and hilarities) of therapy ❤️ Our takes on love languages 📺 The wild new Channel 4 show “Virgin Island” – you won’t believe this concept … and of course...
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