About Town LDN

About Town LDN
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Listed as one of '27 Podcasts You Need To Start Listening To In 2018' by Buzzfeed! London based podcast, hosted by Jay Okay and Kneemah, talking about everything from politics & pop culture to London living. Formerly Brown About Town LDN. Email: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com

  1. 03/13/2023

    Bending Boundaries Trailer

    A new podcast by About Town Alum Meghan Grant aka Jay. Join Meghan, Seren and Ebru as they discuss their experiences of doing their PhDs, as people who are part of groups who often aren’t seen, heard and celebrated in academia Twitter: @bendingboundpod Instagram: @bendingboundariespodcast

    2 min
  2. Episode 3: Dating About Town

    03/20/2019

    Episode 3: Dating About Town

    Welcome to Episode 3 of About Town, In this episode, we have Bisi with us, a born and bred Londoner who's joining us as we discuss dating in London. We cover our new favourite local finds such as Afrocenchix and Bam Bam Boogie's Twerk After Work Classes in our new segment 'Talk of the Town'. We discuss the dating process when using apps, exaggerated dating profiles and ghosting. This is a great episode for those who are looking at potentially using dating apps or just want to hear the funny stories that come with the dating process. Enjoy and make sure you let us know how you enjoy the episode and leave us a review. Got questions, comments, and/or stories or experiences you want to share? Send them to us over at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/abouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/abouttown_ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/abouttown_ldn

    1h 7m
  3. Episode 2: Brexit About Town

    02/13/2019

    Episode 2: Brexit About Town

    Episode 2 of About Town LDN. In this episode, it's just Jay and Kneemah in the studio, covering the current drawn-out British Political rollercoaster - Brexit. We cover the general goings on of the Brexit saga, for Brits and Non-Brits a like. We share the basics from British Politics, The Brexit Vote itself, and the negotiations. This is a great episode for those who want to get a better idea of British Politics, and the most current political events in relation to the Brexit Referendum. Enjoy and make sure you let us know how you enjoy the episode and leave us a review. Got questions, comments, and/or stories or experiences you want to share? Send them to us over at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/abouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/abouttown_ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/abouttown_ldn

    1h 21m
  4. Episode 1: Law About Town

    01/30/2019

    Episode 1: Law About Town

    Welcome to the Season 1: Episode 1 of About Town LDN. In our first episode of the season, we have Mandy Groves with us, a Trainee Solicitor by day, a violinist by night. We cover the effects of austerity on the UK social & legal climate, our shared enjoyment of West End plays, early 2000’s music bands like steps and S Club 7, and Mandy gives her tips on how you can support and stay up to date with social justice issues in the UK by following these social justice champions on twitter: @LawCentres @EalingLawCentre @JustallianceUK This is a great episode for those who are looking at potentially taking up law as a career path especially social justice, and seeking tips to make your transition from student to practising solicitor smoother. Enjoy and make sure you let us know how you enjoy the episode and leave us a review. Got questions, comments, and/or stories or experiences you want to share? Send them to us over at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/abouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/abouttown_ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/abouttown_ldn

    1h 11m
  5. About Town Introduction

    01/23/2019

    About Town Introduction

    We're BACKK! Happy New Year to all our listeners. It's Jay and Kneeemah from Brown About Town LDN, with our new podcast name About Town LDN. We'll be bringing the similar creativity but with a twist and can't wait for you guys to continue with us on our journey. Stay tuned for our new episode coming out next week Wednesday! Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/abouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/abouttown_ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/abouttown_ldn

    2 min
  6. Episode 33: Your Poverty Makes You So Interesting To Me Ft. Crazy Rich Asians

    10/17/2018

    Episode 33: Your Poverty Makes You So Interesting To Me Ft. Crazy Rich Asians

    Welcome to the Season 1 Finale of Brown About Town LDN. On this weeks episode the ladies decide what's more import Bras or socks Brown About Town they talk about Crazy Rich Asains, thinking too much about other people and the power of social media, Jay shares her review of Recovery by Russel Brand and Kneemah shouts out Ash magazine, In Snap, Crackle and Pop they talk aboug John Legends EGOT status, Amazon and Brad pitt building bad houses In Unsolicited advice, the ladies share tips they'd give their younger selves Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/brownabouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/brownabouttown.ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/brownabouttown_

    56 min
  7. Episode 32: We Beg You Don't Dance Theresa Ft. Serena Williams

    10/03/2018

    Episode 32: We Beg You Don't Dance Theresa Ft. Serena Williams

    In Brown About Town... Jay share’s her experience of moving house in London. Kneemah & Stacey review the BlackKKKlansman and Stacey review Ethiopian food.  In Snap, Crackle and Pop Culture... The ladies rant about the way Serena Williams was treated by THAT umpire and Stacey talks us through the Nicki and Cardi B fight. In Unsolicited Advice... Jay talks about the environment and small changes she's made over the year and Kneemah rants about Western Politicans telling people to "get over" things they're benefiting from. Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/brownabouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/brownabouttown.ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/brownabouttown_

    1h 5m
  8. Episode 31: I Laugh In The Face Of Adversity Ft. Insecure

    09/19/2018

    Episode 31: I Laugh In The Face Of Adversity Ft. Insecure

    Welcome to Brown About Town LDN! In Brown About Town... Jay shares her experience of getting her first tattoo and also chats about her great experience of going to a sewing class at Fashion Box. Kneemah and Jay talk about musicals after attending the Sound of Music Singalong at Prince Charles Cinema. Stacey shares her travel adventures to the Emerald Isle (Ireland). In Snap, Crackle and Pop... Jay recommends Nicole Byers podcast Why Won’t You Date Me and Insecure a show by Issa Rae. Stacey shares her thoughts on Priyanka Chopra & Nick Jonas engagement and Nicki Minaj Beef at the VMAs. In Get It Off You Chest... Stacey rants about bank notes and Jay advises people to stop diagnosing everyone. In this episode we also shout out London’s Black Girl Fest happening on 27th October 2018 Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/brownabouttown.ldn IG: www.instagram.com/brownabouttown.ldn Twitter: www.twitter.com/brownabouttown_

    58 min
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Listed as one of '27 Podcasts You Need To Start Listening To In 2018' by Buzzfeed! London based podcast, hosted by Jay Okay and Kneemah, talking about everything from politics & pop culture to London living. Formerly Brown About Town LDN. Email: brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    About Town LDN
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2023
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
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