Seasoned Sessions

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Seasoned Sessions is a weekly discussion where two of Seasoned’s producers – Hanifah and Ada – chat about the Black news and trending topics of the week. From music and entertainment to politics, Ada and Hanifah’s conversations delve into topics that are sometimes overlooked in media, and the Seasoned Sessions podcast will celebrate blackness in spaces where it's often uncredited. Seasoned is a channel dedicated to creating and sharing content that resonates with the Black British experience.

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128. Racists in training, Fentybowl and YOU 11.02.2023 1:00:03

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; a 15-year-old schoolgirl who was attacked in Ashford, our predictions for Rihanna’s Superbowl performance, season 4 of YOU, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . If you’d like to attend our screening for The Strays on 21st February, email us on seasonedsessi...

Love Island - Ron, it's time for you to go 06.02.2023 17:58

We're back with another Love Island break down and let's be honest, we need a little more spice in that villa it's getting a little dry right? Zara if you're listening we'd love to have you on as a guest!

127. Who is Kenya Barris making movies for? 04.02.2023 51:02

Sorry for the late upload, we had technical difficulties which is why there's no video this week but welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; the murder of Tyre Nichols, Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour, Kenya Barris’ new movie “You People,” and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

Love Island - Let's not force Black love for the cameras 30.01.2023 20:48

Habiba is back with Ada as they talk all things Love Island. Are Tanya and Shaq forcing it? Is Lana just a girlfriend buffer? Let's find out...

126. Beyoncé, it's time for a free concert 28.01.2023 30:52

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Beyoncé’s performance in Dubai, this year’s Oscar nominations and snubs, 3LW’s Kiely Williams revealing she once had a threesome with ¾ of B2K, and more. Get in touch with us at https://www.instagram.com/seasonedsessionspod/ https://www.instagram.com/adaenechi/ and https://www.instagram.com/its_hanifahh/. Have a great week!

Love Island - Ahh sh!t here we go again... 23.01.2023 30:17

We're trying something new! This year for winter Love Island Ada and special guest Habiba Katsha will be covering Love Island each week because why not? It's extra content for all! 

125. Stop policing Black children 21.01.2023 54:53

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; The Met Police officer who pled guilty to 49 offences, a girl who received an exclusion from school because of her hair, the Met Gala’s upcoming theme, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh , have a great week!

124. Welcome to 2023 people are still oversharing ft Micheal Ward 14.01.2023 1:13:36

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions and happy 2023! In this week’s episode, we talk about; The Brit Award nominations, Prince Harry’s memoir, Ada speaks to Micheal Ward about his latest film – Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light – and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh , have a great week!

123. Happy Nepo Baby Season 24.12.2022 1:00:15

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; the Tory Lanez trial, Vulture’s many nepo baby articles, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . We’ll be back in mid January, have d a lovely Christmas break and a happy new year!

122. Is it too much to ask for some decorum? 17.12.2022 56:54

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Asake’s concert at Brixton Academy, Kehlani sharing that a fan sexually assaulted her, Drake’s 42 engagement rings, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

121. It's Meghan and Harry season...again 10.12.2022 56:28

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; cults, Harry & Meghan – the new Netflix documentary, and more! Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

120. Lady Hussey is causing a fuss(y) 03.12.2022 59:04

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Spotify Wrapped, Ngozi Fulani’s visit to Buckingham Palace, Ada’s trip to Egypt, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

119. The government should at least pretend to care for its people ft Letitia Wright 19.11.2022 1:13:12

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; this year’s Grammy nominations, a two-year-old from Rochdale who was killed by mould in his home, and more. Get in touch with us at @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

118. New pick me levels have been reached 12.11.2022 1:04:57

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Spice addressing questions about her health, a 23-year-old from York getting arrested for trying to egg King Charles, and more. Get in touch with us at @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh. Have a great week!

117. The rise and fall of idols 05.11.2022 1:00:11

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, the death of Takeoff from Migos, Drake’s new music, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod,  @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh. Have a great week!

116. Singing Assembly – the Coachella of primary school 29.10.2022 55:36

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Rihanna returning to the music world with a song for the soundtrack of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Ye’s recent anti-semitic comments, the everchanging British prime minister line up, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod,   @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh. Have a great week!

115. Men love their boys more than women ft inmyopinion pod 22.10.2022 58:05

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s special episode, we invited the guys from In My Opinion Podcast to come over to answer the questions we wanted to ask men. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

London Film Festival Special 17.10.2022 1:00:36

We went to BFI’s London Film Festival, so we thought it would be a good idea to break down all the films we saw, give our reviews, and let you know our top recommendations. Get in touch with us at @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh. Have a great week and we’ll see you back on Saturday for our regularly scheduled programming!

114. Do we still need traditions in 2022? 15.10.2022 48:22

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! This week we recorded the podcast live from Media Brands and switched things up a little bit and discussed whether or not traditions are still relevant in 2022. Get in touch with us at @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

113. Black History Month, Cheaters, and Porn Podcasts? 08.10.2022 58:43

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! In this week’s episode, we talk about; Black History Month, the investigation into the killing of Chris Kaba, Ye’s Paris Fashion Week show, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!

112. National Fenty League ft The Classic Manny 01.10.2022 50:02

Welcome back to another episode of Seasoned Sessions...you can watch us now! This week Hanifah is still on holiday so Ada is joined by the amazing Manny from The Classic Manny Show. Enjoy the episode as they discuss Rihanna performing in next year's super bowl, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and... everyone else!

111. None of us asked to be born ft Bellah 24.09.2022 40:03

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions. In Hanifah's absence, Ada is joined by the wonderful musician Bellah and they discuss EVERYTHING! Adulthood, dating, conspiracy theories, the gym and so much more. Bellah's new EP Adultsville is out now on all streaming platforms, make sure you give it a listen and we'll see you next week.

110. Ariel is literally a fish, get over it 17.09.2022 1:01:05

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions. In this week’s episode we talk about; the Queen’s mourning period, the Emmy awards, the new trailer for The Little Mermaid, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod,  @adaenechi, and @its_hanifahh. Have a great week!

109. Everything, Everywhere, All At Once 10.09.2022 49:50

Welcome Back to Seasoned Sessions! This week, we talk about the death of Queen Elizabeth II – the longest-serving monarch in the UK; Chris Kaba, a Black man who was shot dead by police in London, Ye responding to fake Instagram posts written in his style, and more. Get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week.

108. Stay in your lane, Charles 03.09.2022 58:48

Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions! This week, we talk about the reporting of Carnival, all the Euphoria cast drama, Prince Charles guest editing The Voice Newspaper, and more. If you see us at the Black Gals Livin’ live episode say hi, and get in touch with us at  @seasonedsessionspod, @adaenechi,  and  @its_hanifahh . Have a great week!