Constantly Evolving with Eve BBC Sounds

The actor Matthew McConaughey joins Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving.
Starring in box office films including The Wedding Planner and Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew reflects on his 30 year career and analyses the decisions he made.
On taking time away from the limelight to document his thoughts and life in his journals, he’s now turned these writings into a new book. This act, Matthew says, has allowed him process his journey.
The Hollywood star famously turned down a $15 million film offer in his quest to undertake more dramatic roles. He explains what gave him the courage to stay strong on his convictions and shape his career in the way he wanted it to look.
Producer: Candace Wilson
Exec Producer: Christina Moore
Editor: Jake Wittlin
A Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds

The latest winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race - Symone - joins Eve on Constantly Evolving.
After watching the show as a teenager, Symone was inspired and encouraged to start showing who she authentically was in a visual way. The model explains how the different drag queen names she’s acquired over the years has reflected her growth and change with her identity.
With celeb fans including Lizzo and Rihanna, Symone explains how she plans on using her increasing platform to highlight topics close to her heart; as well as remaining who she is at the core of it all.
Producer: Candace Wilson
Exec Producer: Christina Moore
Editor: Jake Wittlin

CEO of entertainment agency and choreographer Aicha McKenzie joins Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving.
After spending many years creating dance performances for artists including Kanye West and major events including the London Olympics 2012; Aicha tells Eve how she navigated work spaces where she visibly stood out from those around her.
Moving into a new chapter of being a breath work coach, the businesswoman expresses the importance of allowing the body to pause and regroup.
Producer: Candace Wilson
Exec Producer: Christina Moore
Editor: Jake Wittlin
A Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds

Model and businesswoman Leomie Anderson joins Eve on this episode of Constantly Evolving.
Leomie has walked for all the major fashion brands in her career, including becoming a Victoria Secret’s angel in 2019. She talks about her experiences working in the industry, including calling out the lack of diversity in her sector.
Creating the clothing brand and platform, LAPP, the model reflects on the business lessons she’s learnt along the way, and how the company has helped to empower women’s voices.
Producer: Candace Wilson
Exec Producer: Christina Moore
Editor: Jake Wittlin
A Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds

Jordan Stephens sits down with Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving.
After entering the music industry as one half of music duo Rizzle Kicks; Jordan has diversified his career through acting and presenting. The performer explains the qualities that are essential in a music partnership and how his desire and drive led to him being involved in music from a young age.
In recent years, Jordan has spoken only about being diagnosed with ADHD and he explains to Eve how he’s navigated being open on his very public platform, and how in turn this openness has helped others.
Producer: Candace Wilson
Exec Producer: Christina Moore
Editor: Jake Wittlin
A Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds

Wrestler Daria Berenato tells Eve how she navigated being placed in a situation where she had to decide whether to show the real her to others or hide the truth.
Initially starting as a MMA fighter, Daria made the move into the WWE sport. An unexpected moment where she was asked about her relationship status on TV, saw Daria confront and embrace who she was to strangers.
Now as an openly gay sportsperson, Daria highlights the importance of her role as advocate for the LGBT community and the support she provides others in the community.
Producer: Candace Wilson
Exec Producer: Christina Moore
Editor: Jake Wittlin
A Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds