Host Sabrina Clarke was a special guest on Eddie Nestor's BBC Radio London show in November 2023. Sabrina introduced the concept of BRKIN Bread to Eddie, followed by a discussion of Christmas movies, cancel culture and more. You can catch full episodes of BRKIN Bread below: Watch BRKIN Bread exclusively on Patreon: patreon.com/LateralTheory Listen now on: Spotify (desktop or mobile): https://open.spotify.com/show/14X1wN4DaYigg7QMNJJztt Your favourite platform (mobile only): https://podfollow....
Dec 20, 2023•14 min
BRKIN Bread has fed hungry minds and brought back the art of conversation across 12 months and 24 episodes. What started as an idea has become a movement. Host Sabrina Clarke would like to say thank you for doing us a solid by watching, listening and being part of some important conversations. Season 2 of BRKIN Bread is coming in 2024. You can catch full episodes of BRKIN Bread below: Watch BRKIN Bread exclusively on Patreon: patreon.com/LateralTheory Listen now on: Spotify (desktop or mobile): ...
Dec 15, 2023•3 min
Our guests have been fed, watered and nourished. Good food and great conversation went hand in hand. As per usual, Sabrina’s dinner guests hadn’t met previously, but the chemistry was obvious, and they clicked in a special way. To close their BRKIN Bread experience, Alicia, Anu, Chris, Jo and Larry reflected on the food, the conversation and most importantly, the mutual exchange. Who left with new perspectives, and who stood their ground? Find out in the last episode of BRKIN Bread Season 1. Ali...
Dec 14, 2023•3 min
In the final episode of BRKIN Bread Season 1, Host Sabrina Clarke steps in the arena with some super scotch bonnet level conversation. Before the guests could even put their spoons in their apple pies, she poses the question of King Charles paying reparations. How much does 400 years of violations and decades of colonialism actually cost? As expected, the discourse strikes vital nerves, all guests don’t agree and all sides offer up a lot of food for thought. Historical injustices, systemic racis...
Dec 13, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 24
The conversation continues and there’s more spice added to the mix. Host Sabrina Clarke is once again joined by Alicia, Any, Chris, Jo and Larry to discuss how values intersect and collide on personal and professional levels. Could you work for someone who didn’t share the same values as you? Can values evolve and change? It’s all up for discussion. The table also tackles if it's enough to be informed, or you should be an expert when tackling certain topics, and if you should put your money wher...
Dec 06, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Fresh off winning at the London Independent Podcast Awards, Host Sabrina Clarke returns with new guests, amazing food and spicy conversations. There is no other way. Sabrina and her guests settle some Christmas debates and politic over politics. The Democratic Republic of Congo, Israel, Palestine or Sudan, new table guests Alicia, Anu, Chris, Jo and Larry, discuss if leaders should make political statements. If so, should they get fired and get all the smoke that comes from the public? Hot takes...
Nov 29, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 22
For the last table of Season 1, Host Sabrina Clarke is joined by her special guests who feast on food for the body, mind and soul. New guests, Alicia, Anu, Chris, Jo and Larry unpack what’s really going on outside and what the important issues are. There was a lot of speculation around the menu and subject matter, but this is BRKIN Bread, so you know it’ll be spicy. Press play and get to know our dinner guests for the last episodes of Season 1. Alicia, Anu, Chris Jo and Larry are BRKIN Bread Gue...
Nov 29, 2023•4 min
Even though the food for the stomach is finished, the food for thought is still being shared in large amounts. Host Sabrina Clarke, winds up her specially curated table of Black women and gives them the space to break down their BRKIN Bread experience. Was it what they thought it would be? See you at the next table! Carmel, Collette and Jennifer are BRKIN Bread Guests for Episodes 19-21. You can catch full episodes of BRKIN Bread below: Watch BRKIN Bread exclusively on Patreon: patreon.com/Later...
Nov 16, 2023•2 min
For the final episode of Sabrina’s specially curated table of Black women, the conversation edges even more closer to home. Like right on the doorstep and in the house with its shoes off. If you let social media tell the story; Black Women hate Black Men and vice versa. On paper, Black Women and Black Men cannot stand each other. But what’s really happening out here in the streets and, in some cases, between the sheets? The list of topics is long, and our guests flex their life experiences with ...
Nov 15, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 21
The great assembly of Black women continues! Once again, Host Sabrina Clarke and her specially invited dinner gather around the table to stop, chop and open up shop. The topic of the day is feminism. Not in the buzzword way but in this conversation, the guests discuss what feminism means to Black women with all its nuance, complexities and allure. The subject matter gets really deep when the issue of white women co-opting feminism to serve them and their needs is raised. If women were to run the...
Nov 01, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 20
The art of conversation is turning into a beautiful picture. This BRKIN Bread table is special. Host Sabrina Clarke has expertly assembled a second specially curated table of fantastic Black women. As expected, the guests dive into some thought-provoking conversations about Black women stereotypes, cultural heritage, community and cliques and how all these elements play out in the real world. As Black women do on the regular, they unpack these challenging conversations with insight and discourse...
Oct 18, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 1
We don’t just curate meals over here. We bring people together all for the love of dicussion and the art of conversation. Allow us to introduce our second curated table of the season. - this time with Black Women at the front, back, center and sides. Our special guests are Carmel, Collette and Jennifer – three Black women from different spaces and times, but all with a story to tell and something to share. Carmel, Collette and Jennifer are BRKIN Bread Guests for Episodes 19-21. You can catch ful...
Oct 18, 2023•2 min
As we wrap up our latest table, Sabrina keeps the hosting levels high and checks in to see how the dinner guests enjoyed their food and conversation. The overwhelming positive feedback proves that we can disagree without being disagreeable. For Elizabeth, she felt that the conversations stretched her mind. We love a bit of mental cardio over here. Keith said it was refreshing to hear different viewpoints while Laura appreciated the free-flowng conversation away from the corporate world of script...
Oct 05, 2023•3 min
"The f****** grifters. That's the podcast we shoulda launched with them." - Bill Simmons During his self-titled podcast, Bill Simmons, Founder of The Ringer and Head of Spotify’s global sports strategy, threw all the tea – hypothetically speaking – at the feet of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle. The comment came after reports that Harry and Meghan’s podcast, Archetypes , will not be renewed for a second season in what has been described as a mutual decision by both parties to cut ties. ...
Oct 04, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 18
The debate continues... Host Sabrina Clarke is once again joined by Elizabeth, Laura, Keith and Reetu to bring back the art of conversation, and the group picks up right where they left off. Sabrina and her dinner guests dive even deeper into the Huw Edwards and Glodi Wabelua debate and further unpack the major sticking points around where, when, and how racism, privilege and class show up, particularly in the justice system. Keith enters the centre when he bravely suggests that the issues facin...
Sep 20, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 17
For our next three episodes, Host Sabrina Clarke welcomes four new dinner guests to the BRKIN Bread table. Our host is joined by Elizabeth, Laura, Keith and Reetu. The conversation cuts to the bone of society’s pressing issues before the guests are asked about who they would like to invite for dinner. In a BRKIN Bread first, one of our guests mentions a woman! Who? We won’t spoil the answer here. Sabrina then opens up the discussion by revisiting the recent news scandal, where The Sun reported t...
Sep 13, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We are back from our summer hiatus! Before we kick off with our brand new episodes of meaty debates, we want to introduce our dinner guests! Ready to chop for the next three episodes are Elizabeth, Laura, Keith and Reetu. As we proceed to give you what you need, remember we don’t tell the guests what to expect. Sabrina warms up with a bit of banter and asks the guests what they think is about to go down. There’s a mix of intrigue, apprehension and speculation over the menu. All our guests were e...
Sep 13, 2023•2 min
One common thread throughout our Hip Hop journey is love. Love for the art, the culture and the people. In a special bonus episode, Host Sabrina Clarke asks her dinner guests a simple but deep question: what do you love most about Hip Hop? The answers are varied, heartfelt and real. Her Infinite Power Helps Oppressed People, and that’s what H.I.P. H.O.P. is about! Happy birthday, Hip Hop! Chris, Kevin and Wardah are BRKIN Bread Guests for Episodes 13-15. BRKIN Bread Episode 15 premieres on Wedne...
Aug 11, 2023•4 min
As we wrap up our # HipHop50-themed table, Chris, Kevin and Wardah share their thoughts about the discussion topics that resonated most with them. For Chris and Wardah, the conversation around women being overlooked in the culture weighed heavy. Kevin left with an appreciation for open dialogue and active listening. Before our guests say peace, Host Sabrina Clarke asked them to share some of their Hip Hop album recommendations. As expected, die-hard heads and curious listeners can appreciate eve...
Aug 10, 2023•4 min
To close out our celebration of #HipHop50, Sabrina and her dinner guests recall the glory days of Westside Connection and bow down to the greatness of women in Hip Hop. The conversation hits harder than brass knuckles in a pub fight. The table discusses the visibility of women in Hip Hop, how the mainstream music industry promotes women, the value of the cosign and more. Many names are checked, including Queen Latifah, Lil’ Kim, Foxy Brown, Rapsody, Jean Grae and Rah Digga. The knockout blow is ...
Aug 09, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Continuing with our #HipHop50 celebrations, we take it from the block to the boardroom, connect with the fully qualified pros and get deep into the business of Rap. Our dinner guests; Chris; Kevin and Wardah, along with host, Sabrina Clarke, connect like Voltron to talk about the mechanics of the money in Hip Hop. Nas said that he’s half man, half amazing and our guests are half creative, half business who all work behind the scenes in the music biz. With artists like Dr Dre, Tina Turner and Bob...
Jul 26, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 14
We love Hip Hop at BRKIN Bread. Of course, we had to have a Hip Hop themed dinner to celebrate all things Hip Hop in honour of Hip Hop turning 50 on 11th August 2023. Hip Hop was called a fad, and so many people never thought that it could take it this far. But we’re glad it did, and we’re here for all of it. Joining our host, Sabrina Clarke, are three new dinner guests, all of whom are thoroughbred Hip Hop heads with a lot to say. As soon as the food hits the plate, heads are spun, and the tabl...
Jul 12, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 13
We’re celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop with our first specially curated Hip Hop table. Host Sabrina Clarke welcomes Rap aficionados, Chris, Kevin and Wardah to chop food, chop it up about their love of Hip Hop and how it shapes the world around them. Before our dinner guests get into the music, culture and politics of all things Hip Hop, they answer a very pressing question: “who is the greatest emcee of all time?”. Chris, Kevin and Wardah are BRKIN Bread Guests for Episodes 13-15. BRKIN Bread Ep...
Jul 12, 2023•3 min
In late February 2023, there was a public event at the Dalai Lama’s temple in Dharamshala, which was attended by about 100 young students who had just graduated from the Indian M3M Foundation. Shortly after this event, the Dalai Lama came under fire and faced allegations of inappropriate behaviour after kissing a young boy on the lips and asking him to “suck his tongue” at the same event. In our first virtual dinner, BRKIN Bread, host Sabrina Clarke is rejoined by Cherie, Jason and Mala to discu...
Jun 28, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 12
ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is an artificial intelligence trained to follow instructions in a prompt. The technology has garnered attention for its detailed responses and articulate answers across various subjects and sectors. You can ask ChatGPT to write a proposal on how to use AI for tasks in the workplace, and it would. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been dominating the headlines lately, and it’s safe to say that the AI revolution will be televised to a screen near you whether you like i...
Jun 14, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
For our first BRKIN Bread virtual dinner, host Sabrina Clarke is rejoined by the very first dinner guests from the first three episodes. Cherie, Jason, Joseph and Mala had never met prior to the recording, but the chemistry among them was natural and engaging even though the topics they discussed have led to fallouts and fistfights in other walks of life. The two-time dinner guests revisit some of their earlier debates to see how and if their views have changed or evolved. Rishi Sunak is still a...
May 31, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 10
For the very first curated table on BRKIN Bread, there was a community conversation with Black men. There were some very challenging and honest conversations that needed to be had. Across Episodes 7, 8 and 9, our dinner guests discussed masculinity, emasculation, racism and identity – all through the lens of being a Black man at various stages of life and love. The conversations were nuanced, vulnerable and humbling. As always, the food went down a treat and the Black man bonding continued after...
May 18, 2023•3 min
For the final episode of Dinner 3, there is no chill. We like to keep the stove and conversation hot here at BRKIN Bread. Our specially curated table of Black men is asked to have a community conversation. Specifically, do Black men value Black women? Not love. Not like. But the key word here is value. What is life without relationships? We would argue not much. But one of the most important relationships you can have in this life is with your partner. Can Black Men value Black Women the same if...
May 17, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Is there an agenda to emasculate Black men? No matter what currency you trade in, this question is worth millions. We don’t play at BRKIN Bread, and we get right down to the ackee and plantain of the matter. There have been murmurings and all-out arguments about Black men, the idea of masculinity and the supposed lack thereof for generations. Host Sabrina Clarke tackles the elephant in the room head-on by asking Black men what they think. Our guests don’t agree and make it known. This conversati...
May 03, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Before Episodes 8 and 9 premieres, our Host Sabrina Clarke, once again gets to know a bit more about our dinner guests by asking who they would invite to dinner – but with a twist. All our dinner guests are Black men, so they were asked about the Black men they would invite to dinner. The answers cover politics, music, history and family threaded together with ideas of revolution and introspection. Michael is also the first dinner guest to have an alias so press play to find out more about why M...
May 03, 2023•10 min
