Mixed Talk

In this episode we continue to talk about the Emmys, we dive deeper into the categories and talk a little about how POC won awards that were not as in the spotlight. We continue to talk about our feelings and thoughts around the situation. We are thinking on doing a part three when the award season is done, what do you think? send us a DM on instagram @mixedtalk99 to tell us your thoughts around #...

We talk about the most recent Emmy Awards, which happened 20th September 2021. We discuss the backlash towards the Emmys where more performers of colour were nominated than previous years, but only white actors won the main awards. We talk about the way we feel towards the Emmys and tv/ film awards in general, as well as the way white privilege is presented. #EmmysSoWhite 

This week we talk about the different types of birth control/ contraceptives available to us, as well as what we use. We talk about how we feel about birth control and debunk some contraceptive myths.

Jazz could not join us this week, however Simen stepped up and became Mixed Talk first ever guest. For two months you have followed our journey after university where we talk about relationships, finding jobs and representation, this time you get to listen to Simen´s side of the story. Simen explains how it feels to move far away from home for the first time and his thoughts about interracial rela...

It has been two months since we started this podcast and just wanted to give you guys a light episode to listen to, we put our friendship to the test and actually see if we know each other as well as we think we do. This week we are serving chaotic vibes only, give this podcast a listen and hear us slowly falling apart.  We just want to say thank you so much for the people who take their time...

Olly has just finished being in a long distance relationship, as she is now back home. Jaz is soon going to enter a long distance relationship. We talk about what its like being in a long distance relationship, what we think about them and how we cope.

*Disclaimer*  In this episode we talk about death and the unknown.  We would like to dedicate this episode to our grandmothers whom both passed away earlier this year. They both were remarkable women that we look up to. We get carried away and talk about after life and the unknown discussing religion and what we think about the afterlife.  If you find this episode hard to listen to...

This week we discuss the issues of POC representation in the media. We mainly focus on mixed race identities and delve into television and film. TV and Film's mentioned are: Last Man Standing (TV Series 2011-2021) Black-ish TV Series 2014-2022) Grown-ish (TV Series, 2018- ) Pose (TV Series 2018-2021) Catherine the Great (Miniseries 2019) Aladdin (Guy Ritchie, 2019) The Marriage Story (Noah Baumbac...

This week we talk more about COVID, giving you 10 things to do when you end up in isolation. We continue to talk about mental health giving you some tips to get your mental health on track. This is the first episode we are doing away from each other, does not help that Olly got covid and her brain is scattered more than usual, join us on this rollercoaster of an episode. UK helplines:  https:...

In this episode we discuss our identities and what it feels like to be mixed race. We look at past events that defined our identity and skin colour. This is also our last episode together before we move to different countries!

A little Q&A to get to know us a little better. 

Hey Guys! This is our introduction episode to our new podcast Mixed Talk. Having both just graduated from Sussex Uni, we are now going out into the 'real world' and so, Mixed Talk looks at how two best friends grow up after university in two different countries. We will talk and gossip about recent events/ topics, work, relationships and daily life. In this introduction episode, we let you know wh...