This week we lean more to our film sides and talk about some of our favorite films. Films we talk about are: The Platform by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia ( 2019 ) When Harry Met Sally by Rob Reiner ( 1989 ) Set it Up by Claire Scanlon ( 2018 ) The Power of the Dog by Jane Campion ( 2021 ) The Death and Life of Marsha P.Johnson by David France ( 2017 ) The White Tiger by Ramin Bahrani ( 2021 ) Encanto by Byron Howard & Jared Bush ( 2021 ) The French Despatch by Wes Anderson ( 2021 )...
Jan 17, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 23
This week Olly and Jaz talk about the woes of Christmas being over and starting the new year at perhaps not the best start. With the pressure of starting the year right, we look at January blues and how to help overcome them. Song Included: "Oh No" by Capone Intro Music by Olivia King Email: MixedTalk99@gmail.com Instagram: MixedTalk99
Jan 10, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Happy New years my lovies, hope everyone had a great celebration and ready for a new year with many great adventures lined up. Hope you love this light hearted chatty episode because next year we will deep dive into more interesting subjects within the mixed race community. if there any topics you want to hear more about please text us on insta @mixedtalk99 or email us at mixedtalk99@gmail.co
Jan 03, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 24
This podcast we talk about our Christmas traditions and look at the difference between England and Norway. Olly also suprises Jazz with a Christmas quiz, which you can join in! Merry Christmas! Email: mixedtalk99@gmail.com Instagram: @mixedtalk99
Dec 27, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 23
This week we dip our toes into the fashion world where Olly and Jaz discuss diversity within the fast fashion industries like Zara, H&M, Fashion Nova, Asos and Boohoo. We touch base not only on race diversity but body, gender, height and disabilities. We put our main focus on the modeling communities as well as touching base in the agensies. If you find this interesting and want to hear more about this topic send us a dm on instagram @mixedtalk99 or email us at misextalk99@gmail.com....
Dec 20, 2021•53 min
This week we talk about our tips and tricks that we swear by to help students through exam season. We know the pain! Email: mixedtalk99@gmail.com Instagram: mixedtalk99
Dec 13, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 21
This week we talk about Black Friday sales and the issues it causes with the environment and sweat shops. We also look at some tips to help shop more sustainably. E-mail: mixedtalk99@gmail.com Instagram: mixedtalk99
Dec 06, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 20
This week we talk about seasonal depression and give you guys some tips and tricks to cope with the darker seasons. E-mail: mixedtalk99@gmail.com instagram: mixedtalk99
Nov 29, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In light of what happened at Travis Scott's AstroWorld Festival, we decided to look at the ways we experience festivals and what we think "festival culture" is. We also talk about the events that happened at AstroWorld and how we feel about the situation. Please note, some of the content may be upsetting. If you have any feedback or want to discuss more about festivals send us a dm on instagram @mixedtalk99 or email us at mixedtalk99@gmail.com...
Nov 22, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Hope this week's episode is higher quality than the previous episodes. This week's episode we talk about Ollys obsession with Hair history. We barely scratch the surface when it comes to talking about african hair history, we talk about dreadlocks and its significance within kenyan culture, slavery and the need to follow eurocentric beauty standards. If you have any feedback or want to discuss more about hair send us a dm on instagram @mixedtalk99 or email us at mixedtalk99@gmail.com....
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 18
This week we talk about spiking drinks and talk about what we do to keep safe while going out. We find it shocking that we have to do so many things just to feel safe going out. Keep safe guys!
Nov 08, 2021•42 min
This week Olly and Jazz have a special guest Olivia King! (Jazz's twin). We ask Olivia questions on what it is like studying and working in the music industry. We focus on diversity, in particular race within the music industry and how included POC are in music.
Nov 01, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 16
This weeks episode Jaz is back from Holiday, so we have a catch up. We then talk about friendships and what we value in friends the most.
Oct 25, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Olly jinxed herself, she rushed things and life was not happy with her. In this weeks episode Olly and Simen comes together and talks about why they didn't move into the place they originally thought about moving into. They first start talking about 5 things that are nice to know before or during renting a house.
Oct 18, 2021•53 min•Season 11Ep. 14
It is Jazz's birthday on 14th October, so Olly creates a special birthday episode dedicated to Jazz. Find out what Jazz's favourite birthday was, which famous people share the same birthday and fun facts about birthdays.
Oct 11, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 13
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 #emmysowhite
Oct 04, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 12
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
Sep 27, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 11
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.
Sep 20, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 10
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 relationships.
Sep 13, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 9
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 to actually listen to us and give us feedback. We are always looking for better ways to improve, so if yo...
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 8
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.
Aug 30, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 7
*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 feel free to wait til next week's episode or better yet listen to our past episodes if you haven't gotten around to it...
Aug 23, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 6
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 Baumbach, 2019) Jessie (TV Series 2011-2015) Good Luck Charlie (TV Series 2010-2014) The Blind Side (John L...
Aug 16, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 5
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://www.mind.org.uk/ Samaritans: 116 123 https://www.helplines.org/ Norwegian Helplines: https://mentalhelse...
Aug 09, 2021•48 min
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!
Aug 02, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 3
A little Q&A to get to know us a little better.
Jul 26, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 2
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 who we are, how we met and how our friendships grew. We also look back at our memories of uni together...
Jul 19, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 1