On this Amebo Interlude, we were joined by our one and only Chocolate Monster, Okwuchi, to discuss:- Everyone's matching PJ pictures over the holiday- Omoyele Sowore's arrest... again- Twitter NG coming for the guy that posed in the snow- Dangote's cheeks (?) all over the internets- Clubhouse and Symba Check out Okwuchi's podcasts, 'The Irregular Show' and 'From Lagos With Love', wherever you listen to podcasts.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Jan 06, 2021•49 min
Today we recap the year with snippets from all the episodes we recorded in 2020 and talk about all the lessons we learned.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 22 min
On this Amebo Interlude, we discuss:- December 21st- The Ontario lockdown- Using employee benefits before the year ends- The banning of carnivals, concerts, and street parties in Lagos- The new Coronavirus variant in the UK - The new NCC SIM card regulationCheck out trybackpocket.com for an innovative gifting experience this season and don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 23, 2020•29 min
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Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 15 min
We were joined by a guest, Victor, on this Amebo Interlude to discuss:- The supposed second wave of the #EndSARS movement- Detty December in a Pandemic- Emotional unavailability of Nigerian men in the talking stageCheck out Victor's podcast, Life and Sh*t, on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts and Spotify and follow him on Instagram @Ubaruv.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 09, 2020•46 min
On this episode, we are joined by guests, David and IBK, and we talk on their experiences moving back to Nigeria for NYSC. Follow IBK @ibk.insprz on Instagram and check out her new single, Forever, wherever you listen to movies. Follow David too @gladiator_lomo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 31 min
On this Amebo Interlude we discuss:- The new COVID-19 vaccines- Nigeria’s recession- What’s going on in Uganda- Emotional cheatingQuestion of the week: What is emotional cheating to you and is it worse than physical cheating?Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2020•43 min
On this episode, we discuss the life of the Nigerian feminist and political leader, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 7 min
On this Amebo Interlude we discuss:- Nigerian actress, Rahama Sadau, getting bullied on the internet for "indecent dressing"- Big Brother Naija stars, Nengi and Trikytee, appointed as senior special assistants to the Bayelsa State governor- The new Kunle Afolayan movie, Citation.- More #EndSARS updatesQuestion of the week: What made you lose interest in someone you liked or had a crush on? Let us know in the comments or on our socials.Don't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials Host...
Nov 11, 2020•39 min
We're back for a new season and we give updates on the #EndSARS movement so far and offer our thoughts on where we go from here.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 04, 2020•1 hr 15 min
Today on our third annual Independence Day episode, we are joined by our guests, Larry and Owens, to chat on all the shortcomings of Nigeria... In Nigerian Pidgin! We weren't able to come up with anything good about Nigeria so if you have any, please let us know.We'll be back for the new season on November 4th but don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod to keep up with us till then. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 01, 2020•1 hr 16 min
It's our final episode in Season 5 and we reflect on our two years of podcasting and the episodes in this season. See you all back here again on October 1st!Don't forget to keep in touch with us over the break by following us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 26, 2020•56 min
It's our last Amebo Interlude of the season and on this episode we discuss:- Big Brother Nigeria - Splitting vacations 50/50 with a significant other- Burna Boy's new album, Twice As Tall- And as usual, we answer a questionDon't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials and let us know if you can make it to the podcast's 2nd Anniversary Zoom games night! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19, 2020•47 min
On today's episode we discuss all things Nigerian music with our guests Emmanuel Owoniyi and Larry (A.K.A D'mani)Check out Emmanuel's YouTube: Emmanuel OwoniyiFollow him on socials @EmmanowoniyiListen to D'mani's new album W.I.D wherever you stream your musicFollow him on Twitter @BossDmani and Instagram @dmaniofficial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 34 min
We had a Tunisian guest lined up for this episode but after contemplating, she decided against us posting the episode. In this episode, Matilda, Uno and Stan attempt to summarize the topics that we covered with our Tunisian guest. We end up speaking on dictators (our favorite topic at this point), the L's taken during COVID-19, being black in North Africa, why North Africa isn't included in the African narrative, black people's prejudice towards white people and so much more.Don't forget to foll...
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 12 min
On this episode, we talk about immigration as Africans mostly from our points of view.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 2 min
We're back for another Amebo Interlude! On this episode we discuss:- Updates on the Jada Pinkett Smith and August Alsina entanglement after the Red Table talk - Some famous people deaths over the last week (skip to 23:21 if you can't handle this portion of the conversation)- Medical racism especially with pregnant black women- 2020 and cake- As usual, we answer a question at the endDon't forget to follow us @AfricalypsoPod on our socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...
Jul 22, 2020•38 min
This week, we discuss our thoughts on open relationships after hearing about the alleged open relationship with the Smiths. Note that we recorded this before Jada brought herself to the Red Table and shed light to her "entanglement" with August Alsina.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Today, we're doing something different. We have partnered with the Kulcha Podcast and Kenyan Plug Podcast to bring you the AfriCanna Express episodes which we will be dropping once a month. On this episode, we are joined by Palesa Jonas, a South African YouTuber living in South Korea. We discuss a lot; from what it's like being black in South Korea to the prevalence of gender based violence in South Africa.YouTube: Palesa JonasInstagram: @JonasPalesaDon't forget to follow us on our socials @Afri...
Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 3 min
On this week's episode, we are joined by Nomhle Ngwenya, who is currently a Ph.D candidate in a STEM related field. We discuss the challenges of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)in Africa. P.S. A lot of gems were droppedDon't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Our guest from last week, Fuad, dropped a couple of gems right before we got into the topic so we thought we'd drop a snippet of that conversation on today's Amebo Interlude. Enjoy!Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 24, 2020•41 min
This week, we are joined by our guest, Fu'ad, and we're talking all about his experience on Zikoko's Jollof Road, an 80 day road trip across all the West African countries.Check out the website: https://www.zikoko.com/jollof-road/And don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 17, 2020•1 hr 38 min
On this episode of The Amebo Interludes we discuss:- The South African horror movie, 8, that's being released on Netflix June 19th- The officers involved in he death of George Floyd now being charged- Virgil Abloh donating $50 to BLM protesters- People policing other people's responses to the social justice issues going on right now- Pride month in Nigeria- Surviving in Lagos with 30K NairaDon't forget to follow us on all socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
Jun 10, 2020•23 min
We're joined by the host of the Kenyan Plug, Shiro, on this episode to discuss the idea of matriarchies in pre-colonial African societies and what that would look like in today's world.Check out the Kenyan Plug podcast@shirokenyanplug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 05, 2020•49 min
Considering the injustices going on against black people by the police in America, and the violence against women in Nigeria, the Africalypso Podcast will not be releasing a regular episode today. We are however, releasing a short episode where we shed light on the issues and share links to organizations, petitions and accounts that you could interact with to aid the movements that work towards eradicating police brutality in North America and violence against women in Nigeria.We will be posting...
Jun 03, 2020•15 min
On this episode of The Amebo Interludes we discuss:- The movie 'Living in Bondage'- The groom that got his ex pregnant in the lockdown- Doja Cat's racist conversations- Cynthia Morgan vs. Jude OkoyeAnd as usual, we answer a question at the end.Don't forget to follow us on all socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2020•25 min
Today we discuss feminism from a male perspective with our guests Okwuchi, Rinji and Tony.Check out Okwuchi's podcast, The Irregular Show, and Tony's photography on IG @redicevisualsFollow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 20, 2020•1 hr 36 min
And we're here with our very first Amebo Interlude! We discuss:- The Nigerian government trying to buy COVID-19 herbal cures from Madagascar- What Bishop Oyedepo had said about churches in Nigeria re-opening- Governor Wike demolishing a hotel for violating the lockdown- The lynching of Ahmaud ArberyWe also answer a question someone on twitter had asked.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalpsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 13, 2020•25 min
On this episode, we discuss the African movie scene from the movie audience’s perspective and African literature from a reader’s perspective. We go over our favorites, give recommendations, and compare the book and movie scenes in Africa/Nigeria.Don't forget to follow us on our socials @AfricalypsoPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 06, 2020•1 hr 33 min
On this week's episode, we share stories on heartbreaks and breakups with our guest, Calvin.Don't forget to check out Calvin's podcast, The Mics Are Open, and follow our socials @AfricalypsoPodStay safe out there guys! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 8 min
