In this episode we discuss what it's like being able to meet up again for a chinwag and a drink. We also begin to get to grips with the fact we are all in geezer mode and discuss what this means for us...
On episode 10, Tobi Ogundipe, the founder of the BAME young professionals employment advice company Diverse joined us. On the show, we discussed the thinking behind the company and what it offers. Tobi also gave his top tips and advice for CV design, interview techniques and how to stand out from the crowd when applying for employment.
In this episode, rugby league stars Kelsey Gentles and Michael Lawrence joined us to talk pre-match meal routines, training developments over the past year, who they're looking forward to taking on this season and much more!
The guys join up for a live discussion on the new movie released on Friday - Coming 2 America
Episode 8 is here and there is only one thing that we could discuss - the roadmap out of lockdown in England. We give our views on each stage, what will change as restrictions are lifted and what we are looking forward to the most...
We are joined by Tik Tok star Ryan Maxwell as we explore his journey on social media, social influencers, trolling and much more!
In episode 6, we take a look at the storming of the US Capitol before discussing lockdown fitness with personal trainer Nick Wood. To finish, we throw it back to the Attitude Era as we reminisce about the golden era of WWE.
We get all festive in episode 5 -our first episode edited by Aptus Audio- as we reminisce about presents of Christmas past. The conversation then moves on to our favourite Christmas films before we have a chinwag about one of our collective favourite topics: festive food. Sit back, relax and get comfy as you enjoy the final dose of Real Talk for this year!
In episode 4 we caught up with Randhir, co-founder of PRS Recruitment Services, Recruit N Refer and IAAM. He updated us on how things are going on the other side of the Atlantic, the support on offer for individuals and businesses affected by the Covid pandemic in Canada and how this compares to the UK, before finishing with viewing recommendations as we all continue to spend time at home. The episode is also available on our new YouTube channel - check out our ugly mugs now!
In episode 3, political activist Sarah Autumn joined us as we got real about Lockdown 2.0, Marcus Rashfords's school meals campaign* and the result of the American presidential election. *This episode was recorded on Saturday 7th November, the day before the government's u-turn on free school meals.
In this episode, our big question is: Should there be a Black History Month? With contributions from former guests DJ Blakk Habit, women's Rugby League star Kelsey Gentles, political enthusiasts Leon and Liam, Heritage Corner and Leeds Black History Walk founder Joe Williams and friends of the show Chelsea and Lauren, we also heard about their role models as well as their thoughts on what should be taught in relation to black history.
Hello listeners!! The RT show hosts are back after a 2 month hiatus! In the first episode of season 2, we take a look at ourselves in terms of male mental health. @simon_is_slim joins us to discuss his journey from discovering facts about his depression to working on losing weight. We also talk about the act of taking the knee in support of Black Lives Matter.
In this episode, we spoke to Castleford Tigers and England women's rugby league star Kelsey Gentles. As well as sharing her views about social media, she spoke to us about her journey in to rugby league, what life was like with the England squad in Australia and Papua New Guinea and passed on her tips for parents of children in sport. Download now to catch this and more!
Episode 12 of The RT Show is streaming now! In this episode, we were delighted to be joined by UK Garage DJ Blakk Habit. He spoke to us about musical influences growing up, the UKG scene and racism in society (at 26m, 28s) and much more! We ended with a discussion about some of our favourite albums as well as reminiscing about some garage faves (at 1h, 8m, 10s).
Hello RT listeners! In episode 11, we discussed what could happen going forward in order to begin to reduce the disparity in the way in which society sees and treats black people in comparison to white people. With some more 'normality' coming back in to our lives, we also talked about what it's like venturing out more and how we view the relaxing of the lockdown rules. To wrap up, we shared what we have been reading and watching lately, offering up our thoughts on 'The Boys' comics, books inclu...
Hello listeners, In episode 10, we were joined by Leon to discuss how racism can be confronted, particularly in the workplace and on social media. We also discussed how the TV and film industry can play their part in changing the narrative on race, before finishing by talking about times that some of us have personally experienced racism.
Hello folks, In this specially extended episode, we were joined by Abdul and Danny from Black Lives Matter Leeds, as well as politics enthusiast Liam. A multitude of things were discussed including the Black Lives Matter movement and what the aims of this are and how the movement can be supported, as well as what the term 'white fragility' means and how we can educate ourselves further on racism. On the 01:30:08 mark, we talked about the statues that celebrate and represent historical figures wi...
Hey folks, In part 2 the hosts lightheartedly discuss their favourite albums they have listened to growing up and current music choice of today! We also suggested our favourite TV shows to binge watch along with recommendations!
Hello folks, In this special 2 part episode, we discussed the current events around police brutality, racism and the recent murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA. We also talked about the charges to the police officers at the time, what are the possible solutions that can help change the mentality of the police and how this resonates over in the UK. We recorded this podcast on Tuesday 2nd June 2020 and since then, Derek Chauvin has been charged with 2nd degree murder and the 3 other officer...
Hello folks, In this special segment the guys will discuss 3 personal truths of theirs however one of those truths is an actual lie! To all the listeners out there, can you guess which of these truths mentioned by Jez, Rich and Si are a lie? Have a listen to find out......
Episode 7 of the RT Show is here! This week we dug deep and discussed "What is Masculinity?" - how do we define Masculinity in today's society where the lines between gender roles are increasingly blurred? Other topics of focus were the return to schools amidst the ongoing Coronavirus crisis and what impact this will have on teachers and parents; then we talked footy and the possibility of the EFL returning in June. Have a listen and feel free to tweet us your thoughts @RTShow1
In episode 6, we got together to talk about life after lockdown; the takeover of Newcastle United and the moral aspect of Premier League football owners; and finally, movie sequels and remakes - are they a good thing? Is Hollywood running out of ideas?
Happy Earth Day folks! Episode 5 has just dropped, and this week we were joined by our longtime buddy Randhir, as we dig deep and bring some #RealTalk perspective to the following topics: • Coronavirus in Canada and the impact this has had across the Atlantic • Men’s mental health and the effects of coronavirus/self isolation... • Retro video games, the rise of virtual reality, and the evolution of these games in future
Hello folks, In episode 2, we discussed the ongoing case of Harvey Weinstein, VAR in the premier league and the inconsistency this has brought into the game, Coronavirus and the start of the pandemic spreading across the world!
Hello folks and welcome to the first ever podcast episode from the The RT Show hosted by Jez, Rich and Si! In Episode 1 we discuss Man City's ban due to not adhering to financial fair play rules, video games turned into movies and the sad news on the passing of Caroline Flack.
