Speak On Podcast

Yolanda speaks with the campaigner and creator of Cheer Up Luv Eliza Hatch, to talk all things sexual harassment since lockdown, regulations and COVID-19. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.i...

Yolanda speaks with content creator Kash Whiteley about her experience with using the platform no one seems to know much about - OnlyFans. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/spe...

Yolanda speaks with singer/songwriter and human rights activist Andrea Di Giovanni about gender fluidity, pronouns and his musical identity. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/s...

Yolanda speaks with senior lecturer at Northumbria University Daniel Jolley alongside entrepreneur and social commentator Danny Price about the psychology of conspiracy theories. And the iconic Chrissy Teigen theory, of course. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and con...

Yolanda speaks with film producer Pamela Drameh about the difference between diversity and inclusion within film and TV, the Oscars announcing new representation categories and so much more. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media chann...

Yolanda speaks with nutritionist, cancer specialist and entrepreneur Toral Shah about the racial disparities in health. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/speakon_  | #Spea...

Yolanda speaks with award-winning journalist and ‘Barack Obama's favourite Brummie’ Steve Zacharanda about the upcoming US presidential election. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram....

Yolanda speaks to the inspiring beam of light that is Malia Ellis who speaks honestly about her journey with epidermal nevus syndrome and scoliosis.  ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www....

Yolanda speaks to ice cream scientist Dr Maya Warren about inspiring a new generation of young, Black scientists. Plus Maya explains how she is using ice cream for social change. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak...

Yolanda speaks to blogger and midsize activist Jess Bacon about the body positivity movement, why we should banish BMI and the toxicity of Bridget Jones. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.i...

Yolanda speaks to clinical psychologist Dr Yvette Arthur about angry Black women and racial trauma. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/speakon_  | #SpeakOn Presented &...

Yolanda speaks to Helen Clark, spa trainer for Lush Oxford Street, about finding your happy place in your mind and home. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/speakon_  | #Sp...

Yolanda speaks to actress, model and activist Lucy Jackson about the reality of living with BPD. Trigger Warning: In this episode, Lucy talks about her experiences with honesty. Therefore, some content may be distressing. If you need help with any of the themes covered please see the resources below: ___________________  Mind - Phone: 0300 123 3393 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm) Website: www....

Yolanda speaks to sextrepeneur Patricia Cervantes Santana, co-founder of the sex toy company Vibio about how to be better in bed. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/speakon_ &n...

Yolanda speaks to blogger and entrepreneur Vix Meldrew and discussing their thoughts on how relevant influencers will be once the world comes out of the other side of the pandemic. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Spea...

Yolanda speaks to by Professor Nandini Chatterjee and Professor Richard Toye from the University of Exeter, where they teach, Empire: The Controversies of British Imperialism. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On...

Yolanda speaks to bra-whisperer and mood-boosting queen Katie Weir about how to feel better in one of the craziest years ever. ___________________  Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels.  Speak On Instagram: www.instagram.com/speakon_...

Yolanda speaks to career coach Natasha Bjoerndal about what to do if you’ve lost your livelihood to Coronavirus or you want to change your career. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing.  Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels.  Speak On Instagram: www.in...

Yolanda speaks to Alexis Caught and Jessica Gallier about the state of men’s mental health and how we can better support the men in our lives. ___________________ Speak On is an event series, podcast and panel show that explores, culture, society and wellbeing. Please rate, review, like, share and subscribe and connect to Speak On’s social media channels. Speak On Instagram: www.instagram.com/spea...

Special Episode: This is how racism feels It’s the end of a hard few weeks and as you can see from the news there’s been some progress for Black Lives Matter due to the protests, but it doesn’t end here. Because this is about so much more. This isn’t a political issue, this is about humanity. There are no competing concepts of the good in this, Racism is bad. This is the audio from a video I made...

The Speak On panel discuss cancel culture. They talk about who they’ve cancelled and why and which rogue celebs made their eyes roll. Featuring special guest Seyi Newell, the panel touch on if it works and has #Cancelled gone too far? Who have you cancelled and why? ___________________ Presented & Created by Yolanda Copes-Stepney: www.instagram.com/yokics Speak On INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/...

The Speak On panel revisit their discussion on #MeToo with special guest Seyi Newell from Rosa UK, the charitable fund set up to support initiatives that benefit women and girls in the UK. They explore the impact on women and what’s next for the movement. ___________________ Presented & Created by Yolanda Copes-Stepney: www.instagram.com/yokics Speak On INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/speakon_ Gu...

With so many body positive messages in the media, do we love ourselves more than we did before? The Speak On panel and special guests comedian Samantha Baines and Actress Raychel Addo, explore whether we are in a worse position because of the pressure of social media to be so damn perfect. Do you think have a healthier body image these days? ___________________ Presented & Created by Yolanda C...

We are increasingly spending more time on our social media. Because of this, people are asking ‘Is social media a good or bad thing?’, ‘Does it impact society positively?’ and ‘Is it bad for your mental health?’. Social media influences how we interact with our friends, our family. We watch loads of video content via YouTube, Instagram, etc., and we’re also finding partners on dating apps such as...

The Speak On panel discusses #MeToo, including their own moments and the impact the movement has had globally. The viral campaign created a global watershed moment when it first exploded onto social media in 2017. Victims of sexual abuse and inappropriate behaviour have come out in their thousands on Twitter and other social media using the hashtag to talk openly about their experiences and raise...