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ESN #334 : The 7th Child & 15th Variant Episode

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This week's topics: • Rick Ross' new album, 'Richer Than I Ever Been' • Music artists that are big in America but not known elsewhere • New Omicron variant and how it's changing the world • The leader of the Babyfada coalition, Boris Johnson having at least - maybe more than - 7 children • Countries banning people who aren't vaccinated • New Zealand effectively banning cigarettes • Celebrities effect on their fans • Why people feel they have to drink alcohol • Being a mentor • Corporate diversity • Conservative illegal Christmas party exposed • Potential new legislation that will allow government to strip people of citizenship • Prosecutors wanting to prosecute parents of teenage school shooter • Banning guns • Man exonerated of heinous crime after serving 16 years when producer of film surrounding crime finds discrepancies • Black people being targeted for crimes they don't commit • Jussie Smollett found guilty for lying to the police • Being accused of doing something on social media • Covid NHS pass and how useless it is • AITA for quitting on the spot even though we were under staffed and it made my manager cry • AITA that I went with to a restaurant with my friend that was originally reserved for me and my wife • #StavrosSays : 1. Munya Chawawa : Race Around Britain [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yov7yvxP_Bs&list=PLMmmU8yeVV2AsX2Loz3XuSa2mJComaOv1] 2. Dave Chappelle on the Jussie Smollett Incident [https://youtu.be/wZXoErL2124] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Dec 14, 20211h 48m

ESN #333 : The Na Wa For The Red List Episode

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This week's topics: • Do you think Vegans are less murderous that meat eaters? • How it is shame Vybz Kartel is in prison when he could be at his peak? • Is "Your Mum" the UK version of "Suck my d*ck* for the US? • Are mum's still as important to the young boys as they were to us? • Do Ethnics parents have hobbies when they retire? • Do group of black men play golf? • Why is that older black women seem to be more social than older black men? • Do you think your parents feel like they have been successful with you? • You need to acknowledge your mothers! • Why did Nigeria get put on the red list? • The Global Reset. • Barbados becoming a republic • How long would it before England decides we don't need the monarchy • Has the queen been beneficial or deferential to feminism? • Mr Wolf daughter new love of trainers. Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Dec 7, 20211h 58m

ESN #332 : The Ghetto Gallivanters Episode

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This week's topics: • CBD Oil for body pains • Having a last ditch piece of fun before settling down • Going on holiday without your partner • Unyoked arranged marriages • Being ignorant to different cultures • Arranged marriages • Caring or not about Exes • Being disappointed with whom your Ex has slept with • People who can switch on the charisma • Talking to yourself • Leaving items after throws of passion • Going on holiday without your family • Women travelling solo • Travelling to ghettos and hood all over the world • Being scared on holiday • The hood being home • Stealing cars • Children being shy or outgoing • Being able to work on TV • Who we'd interview if we could pick anyone, dead or alive • Guiding children in the direction you want • A deeper dive on Kyle Rittenhouse's acquittal • Listener email • Wanting more women on the podcast • Telling people they're special unprompted • Telling family you love them • AITA for leaving my boyfriend stranded at a party for making a 'joke'? • Taking jokes too far with people • #StavrosSays : 1. William Irvine: How To Live a Stoic Life [The Knowledge Project Ep. #123] [https://fs.blog/knowledge-podcast/william-irvine/] 2. Kate [https://www.netflix.com/title/80216200] 3. Passing [https://www.netflix.com/title/81424320] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Nov 30, 20212h 11m

ESN #331 : The Indoctrination Episode

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This week's topics: • Your sports jersey opening doors for stranger conversation • Going to football games • Not discussing football on the pod • Still using Facebook • Watching boxing with the mandem • Brazilian Funk Carioca music • Importing women for entertainment • Avoiding being greasy • The dangers of having a situation with one woman and multiple men • Correcting last weeks Sickle Cell misinformation • Ice Cube turning down big money because he doesn't want to be vaccinated • Different views on getting the Covid-19 vaccination • People speaking Yoruba that claim they can't speak Yoruba • Ex NFL player Zac Stacy filmed beating girlfriend • Da Baby sending out the mother of his child from his house.... along with the child • Sideman getting roasted for saying he has no sympathy for women that have issues with rappers they hook up with • Strange Instagram etiquette • Queen Latifah in The Equaliser • Milfs • Leaving home late night whilst your partner is sleeping and not waking them up • Falling asleep in the car • Is it right to teach 5 year olds religion in a non-religious school? • Teaching children Jesus is White • Teaching the youngsters about African deities (Orishas) • Not being confident speaking a second language • Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty of murder after killing two and wounding one • Kamala Harris first woman president of USA for a day • AITA for how I reacted after I found out my husband ran a secret background check on me before we got married? • White Yardie questioned over his Jamaicaness • #StavrosSays : 1. Insecure Season 5 [https://www.hbo.com/insecure] 2. Zeze Millz's interviews [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5VCA51Q-PgPAh_7f0os-__UK-3K-bBIZ] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Nov 23, 20212h 11m

ESN #330 : The Sensitive Carpenter Episode

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In this episode we discuss: • Potential reasons for male hair loss • If we're more or less sensitive than we were before • Feeling invincible as a youth • Being selfish • Stav retracting on his 'I don't trust everyone' statement • Cop26 and the resolutions • The discrepancies of Countries addition to world toxic levels • Dying young • Moving to thieving areas • Neighbourhood watch • The difference between building and assembling • Men not being able to build things nowayadays • Being overly involved in your partners business • What is the wo/mans space in a house • The bastard ULEZ charges • Similar ULEZ charges spreading across the UK • Sickle Cell and dating • Various forms of sickle cell • Refusing gifts • How many men wear perfume • AITA for refusing to return my $400 wedding dress like my fiancée asked me to • #StavrosSays : Molly's Game [https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80199959] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Nov 16, 20212h 9m

ESN #329 : The Vegan Lifestyle Episode (Feat. Liz)

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In this episode we welcome guest Liz and discuss: • RIP Astro of UB40 • Stav's questionable choice of clothing • Dune and The Harder They Fall movie talk • Atlanta & Donald Glover v Dave and Lil Dicky • Conservative MP Owen Paterson, stepping down after lobbying scandal • Joe Biden's troubles • Kamala Harris disappearing • American Vice Presidents • Mushrooms • Vegan eating • Rastaman's diet and lifestyle • The masses catching up to the Rastaman's way of living • Teaching children religion in school • Not giving children the credit they deserve • Helping children with their homework • Falling out of practice with Maths and English • Trust, faith and the lack thereof • AITA for kicking out my girlfriend • Neighbour issues • #StavrosSays : - The Harder They Come : https://www.netflix.com/title/81077494 - Amina : https://www.netflix.com/br-en/title/81450071 Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Nov 9, 20212h 31m

ESN #328 : The Bucket & Crabs Episode

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In this episode we welcome guest Gbontwi Anyetei and discuss: • Using Facebook • The definition and exploration of the word 'gaslighting' • People thinking they're more important than they are or wanting to be centre of attention all the time • How long before working from home gets locked off • How people working from home hinders the economy • If living in ignorance can ever be a positive thing • Living in the Matrix • Iron-Man's legacy • John Boyega needing to stretch his acting self more • Jamaica and England's world influence • Brits in American media • What African orphans actually are • Cambridge University giving back Nigerian Benin Bronze • Where the Bronzes should go when they return back to Nigeria • The American and European dash to reclaim Africa from the Chinese • Crabs in a barrel mentality • Businesses helping competing businesses • Why people hate on Puff Daddy /Diddy • Europeans hatred of the English • Life currently in Ghana • Ghana's growth as a popular African vacation location • African leaders who speak a good game but don't have the substance • Burkina Faso's own Blaise Compaorés trail for the murder of Thomas Sankara • AITA for losing weight before my sisters wedding? • AITA for not accepting my sisters relationship with my ex despite her having cancer as a teenager? • #StavrosSays Recommendation : Dune [https://youtu.be/n9xhJrPXop4] Connect with our guest: Gbontwi Anyetei is @GbontwiAnyetei on Twitter & Facebook Purchase Gbontwi's books at : https://tinyurl.com/GbontwiBooks Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnituneswd

Nov 2, 20212h 11m

ESN #2.327 : The 1st Assumption Episode

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In this episode discuss: • Manchester united losing 5-0 to liverpool • Is Mo Salah the best player in the world right now • Are computers going to take over the world • How Brexit is affected the UK • Is Automation going to take over jobs • What is the job market going to look like in 10 years • Am I an asshole question of the week • should you tell your partner you love them but can leave them • Is it wrong to say you don't need your partner? • Is it ok to fantasize about another person during sex? • Who was the first person to get divorced>? • What first would we have love to see • Alec baldwin shooting • Is it ok to fantasize about another person during sex? • Do the police need to be trained to deal with Black domestic violence • Valaries Law https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578416?utm_campaign=Its+Just+(Life-saving)+training+ Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Oct 26, 20211h 53m

ESN #2.326 : The Bye Bitch Episode (Feat. Wavey)

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In this episode with guest Wavey and discuss: • Drake & Future going number one & sampling Right Said Fred • Emotional Incest • What examples have we seen of emotional incest • Would you take a kidney from the mother of your child • Do men think about that potentially their child mother can die in child birth? • Should fathers be allowed to be inconistent in their child life and still have chance to play a part? • Do you need closure with an absent parent? • Do fathers have a bigger issue if their son comes out as Gay than their daughters. • Kyrie Irvin refusing the vaccine and then being removed from the Nets basketball team • Should jobs give their employees ultimatiums over the vaccine Catch our guest at: @waveythefirst on twitter Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Oct 19, 20212h 4m

ESN #2.325 : The Fruit Fly Episode (Feat. Acsha of The Main Squeeze Podcast)

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In this episode we guest Acsha from The Main Squeeze Podcast and discuss: • J Cole the best rapper of 2021? • How hard it is to listen to new music these days • Handbag politics • DJ Webslinger's other 'Get It Off Your Chest' podcast • Liverpool v London • Teaching young girls about fertility • Maternity / Paternity leave • Issues with having children • Periods and menopause • Women worrying about work in regards to pregnancy • The £20 a week removal of universal credit benefit • Dave Chappelle's new Netflix special, The Closer • Whether Black women feel sexism or racism more in society • Tiwa Savage's refusal to be extorted for her sexitime clip • Wearing White at someone else's wedding • Wedding politics • Carnival Sunday v Carnival Monday • Hackney's controversial fruit collection Windrush sculpture • Subtitles v Dubbed Connect with our guest Acsha: The Main Squeeze Podcast: https://podbay.fm/p/the-main-squeeze-podcast/about Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/themainsqueezepodcast Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Oct 12, 20212h 51m

ESN #324 : The Jamaican Agege Bread Episode

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This week's topics: • Teni's album not getting the recognition it deserves • If Wizkid's Essence is overrated • Zeze Millz's come-up, change of attitude and natural beauty • How different cultures age • Beautiful families • Kardashian's plastic surgery • Hulk Hogan back in the Wrestling Hall of Fame • New AEW (All Elite Wrestling) entertainment and its challenge to WWE • Drug usage and mental problems of wrestling • The drug Khat and its effects • Which drugs we'd take if we had to take one • Nines jailed for two years after admitting to attempting to import £280,000 worth of cannabis • Is it alright for criminals to snitch • A bunch of The Wire love, recapping and spoilers • Moneybagg Yo's girlfriend buying him land for his birthday and the controversary around that • What one should do differently after marriage that they shouldn't do in a relationship • Breaking up with someone because they won't marry you • Being different after relationships • Who is the bigger artist, Michael Jackson or Drake • Michael Jackson being very - but discreetly - pro Black • If Prince or Stevie Wonder would be best to go against Michael Jackson in a Verzuz • Michael Jackson's best album • Stevie Wonder being unvalued • The Jamaican origins or Nigerian Agege Bread • R. Kelly found guilty for all of his nonsense • Public waking up to police abuse since the death of Sarah Everard at the hands of police • #StavrosSays : Afrofuturism: Blackness Revisualized Online Film Festival [https://allarts.org/programs/afrofuturism-blackness-revisualized/] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Oct 5, 20212h 27m

ESN #323 : The Witching Hour Episode

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This week's topics: • Comments on last week review • Not everyone can be a good podcaster • Do you love people equally • How do you keep the passion alive in a long relationship • Is your partner your friend? • Does listening to someone really mean doing what the person wants • Have you ever greeted an ex maybe too touchy feely in front of their new partner • Have we given all our partners the same version of ourselves • What would be an alternative to bread and wine at communion • The story of the von erich family • suicidial thoughts • Witchcarft & satanism • We discuss our thoughts of religion Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Sep 28, 20212h 3m

ESN #322 : The One Star Episode

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This week's topics: • Eating healthy • Teaching yourself enjoy food • Countries with longest life expectancy • The disadvantages of sending money back home • Stolen African artifacts from being sent back to the countries they were stolen from • Prince Phillip's will being kept secret for 90 years • Damian Marley being a great musician and what category of music he makes • Moving to an alien planet • Arrival [SPOILERS 54:30-57:40] • If we'd take an addictive drugs to enhance a skill • Our natural talents • Michael K Williams' life and death • Different drugs being laced with lethal amounts of fentanyl • Cheryl Tweedie's BBC RnB podcast • Enjoying content with hosts that look like you in a different way • Agreeing or disagreeing with a very bad review of the pod • #StavrosSays : Have You Heard George's Podcast [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07915kd/episodes/downloads] Colour Out The Box Podcast & Blog [https://colouroutthebox.com/] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Sep 21, 20212h 14m

ESN #321 : The Black To Front Episode

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This week's topics: • Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United • Afrikan Vikings Meme • Tv talk • The most gangster wife from century old programmes • "Them" TV programme discussing • If Them was copying US • Corporate branding • Dancing whilst shopping • Ironing tekkers • Being called Prince rather than King in a relationship • Emma Raducanu's US Open win • Women's tennis • Breaking up fights on road • Father's being embarrassed by their son's crying • Texas' draconian abortion policy • Intersteller v Arrival • The famous closing statement from A Time To Kill • Channel 4's 'Black to Front' Black takeover day • Commercial's representation • #StavrosSays : Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World [https://www.netflix.com/title/70117312] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Sep 14, 20212h 8m

ESN #320 : The Certified Donda's Boy Episode

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This week's topics: • Kanye's album, Donda • DaBaby controversy and feature on Donda • Marilyn Mason controversy and feature on Donda • Drake's album, Certified Lover Boy • R. Kelly's controversy and sample on Certified Lover Boy • Whether we'd release a song with a R. Kelly sample or not • Everyone having a cancelable event in their past • The power of influencers • Favourite songs on Donda • Drake's strange relationship with Millie Bobby Brown • R. Kelly's marriage to Aaliyah confirmed in court • Side-eyeing people who get with someone right after they become legal • Rick Ross, Drake and Pusha T's Luxurious Rap • Why people release such long albums now • The difference between statement albums and a collection of songs • The Love Below being dragged down by Speakerboxxx • How to publicly apologies properly • Gospel House section • Prosperity Churches • Tyler the Creator having a top 5 album • WizKid selling out o2 three times in under 20 minutes • Is Dancehall and Bashment the same thing, or do they both serve a purpose for genre title • Noose tie controversy • China restricting its teenage citizens to 3 hours of online gaming a week • Old school computer games • Children and their addiction to YouTube an TV • The mentality of focusing on failures over successes • Mixed messages • Fake bursary video application memes • Vaccine passports and if it's worth buying concert tickets if you have no intention of getting vaccinated • #StavrosSays : Tell your friends if they offend you. Don't let it fester Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Sep 7, 20212h 33m

ESN #319 : The Big D Episode (Feat. Nadine)

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This week's topics: • Not remember song titles • CD & Tape era of music • African men getting pedicures • Family ganging up on in-laws • Breast feeding • Adult men drinking breast milk straight from the source • Our guest's book 'Life After The Big D' • Rules and exercises to help get over a divorce • Guilt with children during a divorce • Older generations not getting divorced • The difference between men and women cheating • Whether cheating is innate • If you can love someone you're cheating on • Love: emotion and/or action • Pinterest and Black hair style ideas • Air fryer love • Samsung bricking their TVs that were stolen in South Africa • The Create Challenge • The silly things we used to do as youths • Jay Z & Beyonce's collaboration with Tiffany • Jay Z's obsession with Basquiet • Kanye West’s Donda MP3 Stem Player • The power of Kanye • School Clothes Event : https://instagram.com/uptownmic • #StavrosSays : Bedtime Stories Podcast [https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/NySjRhw45zvaaSAf6] Support our guest Nadine: Life After the Big D Book [https://www.amazon.com/Life-after-Big-getting-emotional/dp/1919640703] Wearnerapy [https://www.instagram.com/wearenerapy] www.wearenerapy.com/ Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Aug 31, 20213h 0m

ESN #318 : The Innovative Episode

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This week's topics: • Shaybo's new album 'Queen of the South' • Ms Banks & Stefflon Don's new song 'DIP' • Buying concert tickets • Yam Festival • Young artists making silly moves for their lives • Trainer / Sneaker talk • US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the immediate takeover of the Taliban • Mr Wolf adds his views on the Kevin Samuels conversation from episode 317 • People not listening to the partners or siblings because they're too close • What makes someone a nice person • Why you should or shouldn't be friends with someone • Former American Idol contestant, Syesha Mercado, having her two young children taken from her by the government • Brother Polights accusation of sexually abusing his wife's daughter • Fake prophet's • People following great orators and powerful people • The power of the tongue • Only Fans banning porn • Porn being at the forefront of technology • The risk of sex workers having to find another avenue after the banning of explicit content on Only Fans • #StavrosSays : Vivo Movie [https://www.netflix.com/title/81199052] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Aug 24, 20212h 6m

ESN #317 : The Incelic Househusband Episode (Feat. Tales From The Plantation Podcast)

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In this episode we welcome guests Nezzy & Tunde of 'Tales From The Plantation' podcast and discuss: • How to navigate Instagram • Stagette & men at Baby Showers • Not wanting gifts • Nigerian men being hyper-masculine • Ghanaian men being laid back • Men in relationships doing housework • Househusbands not doing the same amount of work in the house as housewives • The negative effects of Kevin Samuels on the Black male community • How society is encouraging the growth of incel culture • Men hating women • Black women and the Golden Ratio • Women with children being less desirable • What triggers domestic violence outbursts • Black women finding Polynesian men attractive • ESN being seen as a hate speech podcast • The possible false foundation of science • Going on holiday during covid season • Liking Kanye West's music but not liking Kanye West the person • #StavrosSays Recommendation : Go on holiday Connect with our guests: Tales From The Plantation are on Instagram @talesfromtheplantation Twitter @plantationtales Search for the podcast 'Tales From The Plantation' on Apple Podcast, Soundcloud and anywhere you get your podcasts Tunde is @TFTP_Tunde on Instagram & Twitter Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Aug 17, 20212h 52m

ESN #316 : The Slumdog Billion-Heiress Episode

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This week's topics: • A Salute to the New "Farda" Griff • Will Fuji music ever take-off • Do you use Telegram & signal? • Binance getting shut down • The Lox bullying Dipset • Why did Dipset lose • Fat Joe break down of the VERZUZ • Jadakiss being the MVP • Wizkid selling out the 02 in minutes • People only going to know Essence at the concert • Do we need to acknowledge the Naija Jam legends • We get into a NaijaJam, Hiplife mix • Who could beat Mobb Deep in a VERZUZ • Rhianna is a billionaire • Jorja Smith getting pressured for stealing an southern house & jumping on the Amapiano wave • Dr Dre's 38 year old daughter living out of a car • Should you still be responsible for your adult child • Is it ever ok to walk out of your child life • If your child says they don't want to take to you anymore should you respect their wishes? • Stillwater controversy • Older Gay people who have had to hide their sexuality due to society • If our wives left us as they've realised they're gay how would that make you feel Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Aug 10, 20212h 52m

ESN #315 : The Amapiano & Hard Sole Shoes Episode

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This week's topics: • ESN Radio Podcast • Why South Africans are so possessive • How Nigeria is seen as the leaders of Africa by other Africans • The many rules and politics around Amapiano music • Amapiano music being the next to take over • Garage, House, Funky, Drum n Bass • 2000s Rap concerts being trash • Whether they make artists like Tina Turner & Michael Jackson anymore • Classic colognes worn during our heyday • The power of a good DJ • Wanting a faster car • People acknowledging you for having nice things • ULEZ • Treating yourself • Using fancy cookware • Being comfortable in your in-law's house • Expensive designer bags • Buying a gift for someone that you don't approve of • Lux Afrique Polo Day • Dawn Butler being thrown out of the House of Commons for calling Boris Johnson a liar • Children growing out of wanting to be round their parents • Keeping boundaries with children • Disciplining other people children • Whether it's to not bath everyday • Simone Biles dropping out of gymnastic events and the lashback from that • Hushpuppi snitching • Mixed sports in Olympics • Trans in Olympics • #StavrosSays : 1. Gunpowder Milkshake [https://www.netflix.com/title/81457469] 2. Tyler, the Creator live performance at [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYajBFraLJ0] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Aug 3, 20212h 34m

ESN #314 : The E Block Episode

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This week's topics: • Biz Markie's death • Rappers dying young of natural causes • Wanting to free Vybz Kartel • Taking the rap for a friends crime • People that do crime for necessity v people that crime for bants or acceptance • If children owe their parents • Good 3D films • Billionaires in space • Having voices that go along with thoughts • Understanding bad English speakers • The pleasantness of Eastern Europeans • The connection between Eastern Europeans and Black people in England • If England is the best non Black Country to be Black in • Black people focusing on racism too much • The division of India and Pakistan [by the English] • The division of Ireland [by the English] • The French governments harsh attitude to non-vaccinated • How society is splitting between mask wearers/vaccine positive people and non-mask wearers and vaccine dubious people • The BBC's Dominic Cummings interview • Heads of state not running things at all • Why Jeremy Corbyn might not have been a good leader, or why he would have • The lack of choices in politics and the adverse affects of that • Women politicians being villainised more than men due to sexism? • Asian's kicked out of Uganda • If Asian-Africans claim Africa when they don't live there • Dr Dre having to pay spousal support till his Ex finds a new man Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jul 27, 20211h 48m

ESN #313 : The Patriotism Paradox Episode (Feat. Darran Griffiths)

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This week's topics: • Griff's clinical, expansive and thoughtful takes on popular culture • Griff's lack of clincal, expansive and thoughtful takes on Black Brits who hate on the England football team • Black people playing for England (or any other coloniser country) • African and Caribbean teams not looking after their sportsman • Lack of empathy for Black players who get racially abused by English fans because they choose to play for a team that they know would that • Players not steeping up to take penalties • John Barnes breaking down White Supremacy and English snobbery in an interview • The current English team being different than teams from the past • Comedian, Andrew Lawrence getting cancelled for a joke deemed racist and our take on that • Who it's acceptable to make jokes about on the social ladder • Marcus Rashford defaced mural perhaps not being racially motivated • Men being in the delivery room when their partners are giving birth and trying not to mess things up and upset the woman • Men having to know where the line is in upsetting their woman • The hiked price of road tax and a general old man rant about the state of driving on these stupid ass road these days with their locked off roads, speed cameras, speed limitations, congestion charge, ULEZ and all manor of young folk messing up the flow of the road • How often is too often to pay driving tolls to link up with a woman • The lack of good garages anymore • New film talk • #StavrosSays : Summer Of Soul Movie [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1Eg-vtSABE] Connect with our guest: @griffthejoker on Instagram, Twitter & YouTube or www.darrangriffiths.com for upcoming show details Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jul 20, 20211h 54m

ESN #312 : The Oyinbo Episode

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This week's topics: • Most popular recent artists • Michael Jackson never dying • Juvenile's Vax That Thing Up remix • Taking advantage of a part • The idea that a man should love a woman more than vice versa in a relationship • Men fighting the stereotypical male trope • Nigerian men having to overcome the Yoruba Demon trope • Different Caribbean accents • Massages, vitamins and the benefits of self care • To shower or not shower AFTER having a bath • Black couples feeling external pressure in their relationship because they're Black • Is 'The Man' pushing interracial relationships to diffuse Blackness • What 'The Man' is doing in the background to bring down Black people behind the scenes • NFL paying out less money to Black players than other players for injuries picked up during their playing time due to racial bias • Being surprised that when and where White people would be racist • The surge of Nigerian kidnappings • Taking responsibility for actions after colonialism • Chip going in on Stormzy and now Dave too • Dave v Chip being a better battle than Stormzy v Chip • Tyler The Creator being a modern day genius • #StavrosSays : Holding Court Podcast with Eboni K. Williams [https://www.ebonikwilliams.com/holdingcourt] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jul 13, 20212h 15m

ESN #311 : The Cars & Football Episode

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This week's topics: • Does every man want to own a Porsche 911? • What super car/sports car would do we want • How the new cars maintenance has changed • Leasing vs purchasing a car • Complaining about driving in London • Avoiding central London due to all the restrictions in place • A Quiet Place 1 & 2 discussion • BlackPeople Screaming "IT'SCOMING HOME!!!" and supporting England • Would the England team without the Black players be just as good. • Female football commentators • Would we be upset if 3 white pundits were on Nigerian TV covering a football game. • Stav story about being stopped in a store by security • When was the last time we got stopped by police • Bill Cosby release • Would we take a court settlement instead of taking the police to court. • Sha'Carri being banned for 30 days for smoking weed • Trans Race • #StavrosSays : ESN #2.003 : The Cats, Dogs, Rodents & Pidgin Episode [https://soundcloud.com/esnpodcast/esn2003] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jul 6, 20212h 15m

ESN #310 : The Hypothetical Episode (Feat. Georgette)

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This week's topics: • Costco • Relationship joint accounts • Keeping money separate from your partner • Dirty John • Afronation refund • Sending money back home • Pride over borrowing money • Taking money from a partners family even though they don't want to • Swallowing pride to aide a relationship • Pretty privilege • Taking gifts from someone with a sexual agenda with no intention of them receiving anything • Sugar Daddies • British MPs claim White privilege theory being blamed for the neglect of White children in school results by British MPs • American politicians trying to ban Critical Race Theory teachings • If we'd give up their privilege • If it's nature or nurture for men to be the dominant protectors • A British college accepting race trauma as a reason to postpone work • Women taking time off work for period pains • Free pads for women in toilets • Women not understanding period pains • Derek Chauvin, the killer of George Floyd • #StavrosSays : Fast & Furious 9 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUK2kdPsBws] Descendants Podcast [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000wdgh/episodes/downloads] Connect with our guest Georgette of Just The Tip Podcast: Personal: @just_georgette on Instagram & Twitter Podcast: @Justthetippod on Instagram & Twitter @justthetipgirl Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast @esnpodcast on all other social media [email protected] It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jun 29, 20212h 34m

ESN #309 : The Ineloquently Saying Something Episode

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This week's topics: • The pros and cons of polygamy • Having lots and lots of children • When polygamy becomes illegal / immoral • Anti-Asian hate crime laws passed in America • How different communities deal with communal money • Money and responsibility • Who we'd be happy with our children idolising • Jada Pinkett Smith's love for Tupac • Being jealous of a deceased Ex • The etiquette of Exes • Being your partners second best • How fame and fortune change parenting • English football fans booing their own team during the taking of the knee • The conservatives stand off'ish approach to the booing situation • The difference between American and British slavery • British people's lack of their racial history • Hatred for English imperialism • Zambia's first president, Kenneth Kaunda, dead at 97 • LGBT representation in Love Island • Navigating not offending people in modern society • JK Rowling, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie & Dave Chappelle doubling down on alleged anti-Trans sentiment • Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie clapping back at one of her frenemies and the group think/mass attack ways of social media, in an online blog • When to forgive someone on social media • The annoying nature of the 'all Black men' trope • #StavrosSays : The West Wing TV series [https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-west-wing] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jun 22, 20212h 17m

ESN #308 : The Internal Bickering Episode (Feat. Kourt Wils)

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This week's topics: • Poorly promoting the podcast • Supporting your friend's businesses • If a man can eat food that emasculates them • Accepting Salt Bae feeding you his meat in your mouth • Someone flirting with your partner in front of you • The lost art of chatting up someone on road • Catfishing online dating • Filters and changing one's body too much for social media • How being family orientated might be a negative in a new relationship • People that find being super cool with their family as weird • The toll of lockdown • Getting cut off • Being open versus being anti-social • Naomi Osaka refusing to be interviewed and the punishment for that • Mental illness in sport • Christian Eriksen clasping on the football pitch on live TV • What TV channels should do if they witness medical problems during a sport • Learning [and teaching children] first aid Connect with our guest Kourt Wils: Twitter: @kourtwils Instagram: @ kourtwils Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jun 15, 20212h 26m

ESN #307 : The Banned Twitter Episode

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This week's topics: • Blue Therapy finale • African men cheating • Getting more guests on the podcast • Making mistakes editing the podcast • Spotify podcast playing issues • Not eating stew • Making too much food and throwing food away • House buying chronicles • Living in a boujee or ghetto area • People living in private homes not wanting to share areas • Having a community whatsapp • Where you can afford to live in the UK • Government housing scheme • Looking down on working class • Ray J • People dividing themselves • Social media fronting • Showing how much you earn on social media • Temp working • Nigeria banning Twitter • Nigeria's downturn • Nigeria's brain drain • #StavrosSays : Talking Africa : The Africa Report Podcast Episode 113 [https://www.theafricareport.com/94870/nigeria-the-lingering-roots-left-by-britains-looting-and-killing/] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jun 8, 20211h 59m

ESN #306 : The Masculine & Feminine Energy Episode

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This week's topics: • Mal & Rory away from the Joe Budden Podcast • Podcast etiquette • Being the 'lead mic' in personal aspects of life • Alpha Male-isms • Giving away responsibility • Overpowering personalities • Working around people • Ultimate Warrior's bigoted self • MCU and Netflix Marvel TV talk • Wanting more origin stories • More TV and Movie talk • The surprisingly good Cruella movie • Different attitudes to enthusiasm at work • Women wanting men that don't have too much feminine energy • What feminine and masculine energy means • People on social media being different than people in the real world • Having to ignore women sometimes • The word 'Yoruba' being trademarked • The etymology of Nigerian words • Chelsea winning the Champions League • N'Golo Kanté being the best player in the Premier League • House buying • Cinema food • Embarrassing date stories • #StavrosSays : Fire In The Spoof [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA7KUDElNwzKpRUS9i1MzyA] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jun 1, 20212h 15m

ESN #305 : The Dade County Episode

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This week's topics: • Dreaming of Miami again • Joe Budden sexual workplace harassment discussion. • Is there any time when it is OK to hire someone due to their attractiveness • Gym discussions • The difference between women and men experiences in the gym • Can you remember a time you your parents doing anything athletic • Black people leaving very little inheritance in the UK • What are our plans for inheritance for our own families • People getting into trading who aren't equip for it. • Everyone trying to be a crypto millionaire • Is Marcus Garvey well known in the UK? • I care alot film review • #StavrosSays : Queen Amina Game / Song Android : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bisonplay.low&hl=en_GB&gl=US iOS : https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/queen-amina/id1548189454 Morell - Wear Your Crown [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Kt0FgZpjg0] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

May 25, 20212h 2m

ESN #304 : The Complicated Conflicts Episode

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This week's topics: • J Cole's new album and direction • Vybz Kartel's partners • Basketball African League • The war between Israel and Palestine • Wahala's love of wrestling • Can one achieve without working hard • Joe Buddep Podcast's split with Rory and Mal • Would we let money over the podcast interfere with our friendship • Should a partner that brings in more money in a split business, reap more of the rewards • #StavrosSays : Westside Coneection's classic album 'Bow Down' [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bow-Down-Westside-Connection/dp/B000003ADA] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

May 18, 20212h 20m

ESN #303 : The Time Therapy Episode

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This week's topics: • Nigerians in America • Covid in India • Covid vaccines in poorer countries • Different vaccines • Moving home in and around London • Managing time • TV talk • The growth of superhero movies and TV • Woke culture in classic cartoons • Wrong and right changing with time • Blue Therapy • Does culture have any relevance when counselling • The pros of relationship therapy • Walking out on someone during an argument • Asking women what they bring to the table • Changing things in the relationship because of social media or outsiders • Trying to change your partner after hooking up • Indicating you like someone subtly on social media • The effects of social media on relationships • Britain's local elections • Apathetic voting • #StavrosSays : My Coily Curly Hair [https://twitter.com/coilycrownyhair] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

May 11, 20212h 15m

ESN #302 : The Friends & Business Episode (Feat. Simone)

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This week's topics: • Do women expect men to stand up when they walk into a room • Oloni's thread about hygiene and sex • Are the people sleeping with dirty people just as dirty? • Why has hygiene standards seem to have slipped • Our stories of bad hygiene • Noel Clarke sexual harassment allegations • The reaction to Asher D statement asking Noel Clarke • Should you back your boy if allegations are put on them? • Did they want to find Noel guilty in the court of social media • The Joe Budden podcast beef • Can you mix friendship and business • Do people at times over estimate their importance • UKIP party political broadcast Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

May 4, 20212h 5m

ESN #301 : The Diet Coke Episode (Feat. Darran Griffiths)

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This week's topics: • Why Griff missed the last podcast • 4/20 • Is weed a gateway drug • Is sugar a drug • R.I.P Shock G • Rappers dying at 50 being scary • Redman vs Method Man Vezuz • Diet Coke manhood moments • Do women like to see men do manly things? • What traditional things do men like to see women do? • People wanting you to want to do things for them • Why we should celebrate our birthdays • The George Floyd / Derrick Chauvin case verdict • Did Derrick Chauvin mean to kill George Floyd & should he get more years than his verdict allows • The Ma'Khia Bryant killing by the police • The European Super League • Has money ruined football • Dear Deidre Connect with our guest: @griffthejoker on Instagram, Twitter & YouTube or www.darrangriffiths.com for upcoming show details Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Apr 27, 20212h 11m

ESN #300 : The 300th Episode

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This week's topics: • Black Rob RIP • Potent Punches Drink • Helen McCrory RIP • Drunk stories • Drunk driving • Being shy chatting up women • Teaching or not teaching our kids how to approach the opposite sex • If you'd rather have an off the boat or westernised woman • The healing of waterfalls • Waking up early or late on holiday • Eating habits on holiday • Remaining bucket list holiday destinations • St. Vincent Volcano disaster • White Yardie calling out Caribbean influencers for not supporting St. Vincent during their tough time • Why rich people don't do more to help the world • Akuapem Poloo being sent to jail for 90 days for naked social media post with her son • Not allowing your partner to post a picture of you before they propose • Growing up in a social media world • Noel Clarke's Bafta speech on bigging yourself up • Black people hiding their greatness • Showing your bosses where you've done well • George Floyd / Derek Chauvin case and possible outcome • Former police officer Cariol Horne receiving over 10 years backpay & pension from police after unlawful dismissal • #StavrosSays : St Vincent Relief [https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/saint-vincent-volcanic-eruption-la-soufriere/] [https://www.gofundme.com/f/uksvg-combined-response-to-la-soufriere-eruption] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Apr 20, 20212h 48m

ESN #2.299 : The Repackaged Vagina Episode

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This week's topics are: • R.I.P to D.M.X • D.M.X stories • R.I.P to Man like Philip • What did Prince Philip do in the Royal family • Should men give their women pocket money • Do you like it when women offer sex as a gift in a relationship • Would you been upset if sex with your woman no longer excited her • Are you still romantic • Should you be involved in decisions your partners make about their body. • Would you date a woman that previously paid for sex workers • Are we ready to go back into the outside world and work offices • Who are you voting for in the London elections? Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Apr 13, 20211h 50m

ESN #2.298 : The Dobale Episode

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This week's topics are: • Greeting Nigerian elders with dobale • Training children on how to greet elders • How different cultures greet each other • Family pressuring women to stay with cheating and abusive men • Lack of protection for women in their relationships from family • How to address your family's partner you're not sure about • Can you cheat on someone out of love • Not teaching people how hard marriages are • Children in school protesting new rules barring afro hair and colourful hijabs • Encouraging or discouraging children to protest [in school] and why • The toxicity of the British flag • Is it wrong to be proud of the British flag? • The British Government Race Report claiming no institutional racism in the UK and that the UK is a world beacon for multiculturalism • #StavrosSays : African Apocalypse [https://player.bfi.org.uk/rentals/film/watch-african-apocalypse-2020-online] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Apr 6, 20212h 12m

ESN #2.297 : The Back Your Boy Episode

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This week's topics are: • If we'd ever have a Patreon • Binge watching TV • Leaving your friend in danger to save your own life • Whether to run or attack if someone attack you and your child • If a parent's life is more worthwhile than a non-parent • Protecting your spouse being a turn on • Asking a woman to quickly leave the house with no explanation why and if she'd actually go • Derrick Jaxn being exposed as a lying, dutty, hypercritical, nasty cheating dog • If Derrick Jaxn is an abuser • Women needing to run potential new men by their male friends • Men trying to 'save' women • Lil Nas X's Mentero video • Bullying on social media • What children are allowed to watch on TV and the internet • Passports being removed from parents who don't pay child maintenance • If Keir Starmer is a wasteman • #StavrosSays : Half Cast Podcast Episode [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gloFTreUzLU] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Mar 30, 20212h 12m

ESN #2.296 : The Synder Cut Episode

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This week's topics are: • Who would get cancelled if the inbox was exposed • Looking down on people because they don’t know a pop culture reference • Not paying attention to social media • #Verzuz : Raekwon v Ghostface Killah • Chrissy Teigen’s effect on John Legend • Youngers calling elders by their first name • Verzuz being sold to Triller & Tidal being sold to Square • Black people selling controlling equity of their companies to non Blacks • Black people not having enough control in the business world • The glory of Sopranos • Marvel’s WandaVision & Falcon & The Winter Solider • Zack Synder’s Justice League & the difference between the theatrical cut • Nas winning his first Grammy • AstraZeneca vaccine being paused in some countries due to side effect concerns. • Vaccination reluctance & the possible imposing of them due to Covid-19 • The trail of crimes based on sex being classified as a hate crime • Teaching young boys about respecting girls • Atlanta’s spa mass shooting being a hate crime based on anti-Asian sentiment or something else • Quavo & Saweetie break up and a gifted car is allegedly recalled • Taking back a gift after breaking up • Kanye being the richest Black man in American history • Death of Tanzanian President John Magufuli • Swearing in of Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan as new President of Tanzania • Burial of Ivory Coast Prime Minister • Congo National Election Sunday 21st 2021 • South African Zulu King Laid To Rest • Nigeria School Kidnapping Epidemic • Tigray Massacre Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Mar 23, 20212h 31m

ESN #2.295 : The House Of Clubs Episode

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This week's topics are: • Who we'd have followed on instagram • Who has the best plastic surgery • The difference between malicious and ill timed joke • Mixing it up on Clubhouse • Dating while celibate • Sex with an Ex • What men want women [with a big tick list] to bring to the dating table • Expectations on women's money management • Being pro-Black but not dating Black • Women's safety and fear • Sarah Everard's murder and the charge of a policeman in that case • What men can do to help this situation of women being under attack • Women's views on what men should do • The difference between how Black women and other women who are victims of gender based crime are treated • The pros and cons of a male only curfew • Is it racist to ask what shade a child of a mixed race relationship will be • What we'd do after lockdown • Sex for everyone after June 21st in the UK • Certain fears remaining after lockdown • #StavrosSays : Your Honor [https://www.sky.com/watch/channel/sky-atlantic/your-honor] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Mar 16, 20212h 50m

ESN #2.294 : The Running 2 America Episode

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This week's topics are: • Bunny Wailer's death R.I.P • Coming 2 America review {SPOILER ALERT 42:21) • Malcolm & Marie talk {SPOILER ALERT 42:22-48:00} • Film talk • The merits of digitally documenting life • Being disappointed with your kin • Cancel culture running rampant again • Dr. Seuss' alleged racism • J.K. Rowling alleged transphobia • Woke society dictating modern conversation • 'Trans' as a term to eventually be erased • People that live in the medium being a forgotten people • Meghan & Harry v The Royal Family • Judging people for their worst mistake forever • Nicolas Sarkozy's weak sentencing after his corruption conviction • NFT {Non-Fungible Tokens) explanation and discussion • The next step in copywrite • Trading, investment and the current downturn in the market • #StavrosSays : Gotti Movie (1996) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zh-xHOtURxc] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Mar 9, 20212h 12m

ESN #2.289 : The Game Stop Open Up Shop Episode

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This week's topics are: • The etymology of 'Uncle Tom' • Children studying at home • Teachers going on strike • The Tiger Woods documentary • The influence of parents in sport training their children • Black parents coaching their children in White majority sports • Talent v hard work • How we date women initially and what turns us off • Being mentally stable before looking for a relationship • Whether we'd date someone who says they'd always go to therapy • How long we could stay with a paraplegic or incarcerated partner • If we'd be happy with a friend secretly setting up a go fund me to help us • Tiny & TI alleged sexual abuse • The GameStop Meme Stock palaver • NATALIE'S GO FUND ME: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-natalie-fight-rare-cancer SUPPORT!!!!! Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Mar 2, 20212h 26m

ESN #2.293 : The Lovers Brock Episode

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This week's topics are: • Lovers Rock from the Small Axe series of films • Shoobs, dances, sounds, dub sessions and house parties • Going to a dance as a minor • The docuseries, Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine • Frank Bruno, Chris Eubanks, Lennox Lewis and the different affect they had on young Black men • Old school boxers not backing down like modern fighters • Tiger Woods' accident and how he has been treated in his sport • Zlatan Ibrahimović's negative comments on LeBron James' social and political activism • Who is more famous, LeBron or Zlatan • Wilfried Zaha's saying he thinks taking the knee for racial justice is degrading • What football can do to squash racism • Shamima Begum not being able to return to the UK and if she deserves to come back • Black women fighting out for social justice in situations that aren't directly related to them • Paul Rusesabagina being denied having his terrorism case seen in Belgium • Priti Patel's aggression towards ethnic minorities • Former NY Times reporter, Donald McNeil Jr resigning after using the N word • White porn actresses refuses scenes with Black actors • Former police officer - on his death bed - admits to FBI/Police hand in the death of Malcolm X • What's to look forward to after lockdown ends • The Snyder Cut of Justice League • Rihanna offending Hindu's due to wearing religious pendant inappropriately • Harry & Meghan winning court case, releasing statement regarding them leaving the Royal family and the backlash over new baby announcement • Skip Marley having his Mothers surname and if we'd be happy with our child having the woman's surname if it's a very influential • How much has John David Washington benefitted from his Father's legacy • #StavrosSays - I CARE A LOT : [UK https://www.amazon.co.uk/I-Care-Lot-Rosamund-Pike/dp/B08WH55KVB] [US https://www.netflix.com/title/81350429] - THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQR_1EA5kHE] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Mar 2, 20212h 10m

ESN #2.292 : The Blue Chip Episode

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This week's topics are: • How all RnB songs are begging songs • Old school RnB versus new RnB • Begging to be with someone • Pursuing someone and not taking no for an answer • Who is to blame for Kanye & Kim divorcing • Preferring to marry Kim Kardashian v Amber Rose • What is the criteria for 'wife material'. • Why you shouldn't constantly shower your partner with praise in public • Hiding joy online to make other people feel happy • Protecting your partner from social insults • Men or women making more of a sacrifice in relationships • The sacrifices we make in relationships • Michael B Jordan & Lori Harvey • Gifting company shares as a romantic gift • The potential future value of a Birkin bag versus the value of Hermes shares • #StavrosSays : Judas & The Black Messiah Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Feb 23, 20212h 7m

ESN #2.291 : The Chestfeeding Episode

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This week's topics are: • If we're at our peak intelligence • Pushing for greatness • Seizing opportunities • The status check before bringing people into the crew • The fear of failure • If giving your best is always enough • Reaching potential • The term Breastfeeding being changed to Chestfeeding • Minority communities not asking for some of the 'progress' that society pushes to the society • Justin Timberlake apologising to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson • The guerilla glue girl • The ADOS community will not get reparations from the US government • Master P being disgruntled that non Black tech leaders reap all the rewards from Black user base • Venture Capitalists not investing in Black businesses • Crowd sourcing venture capatalism • One Stop Dreadlock Swimming Caps & Durag Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/one_stop_dread_care • #StavrosSays : Cantoo App [Apple: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cantoo/id1150782588 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.cantoo&hl=en&gl=US] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Feb 16, 20212h 8m

Bonus #ESNonCH Episode

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Bonus ESN on Clubhouse episode where we gave our fans and listeners an opportunity to jump on an impromptu episode and discuss whatever. Reach out and let us know if you want us to do it again. Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Feb 13, 20211h 7m

ESN #2.290 : The Beautiful, Cute, Pretty, Sexy Episode

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This week's topics are: • Bianca Belaire & Sasha Banks potentially being two black girls headlining Wrestlemania. • Lockdown Zoom Parties • Do Africans live longer than people in the west • How is everyone going to behave when lockdown is over • Would we have broken the lockdown rules if we were younger? • DJ Tiny taking the 'payola' to play records on the radio • Would you go on The Chaser and if so would you go for big money? • Would you flip a coin for a billion or take 1 million to not flip the coin? • Candice Braithwaite show about Black women and their mistreatment during pregnancy by the medicial industry being cancelled due to another show being picked up instead. • Do we think Shadism played a part to the show being cancelled, and do us as black men think about shadism the same way women do? • How would we react if our wives or girlfriends were in Candice position. • Do men put women in categories in how they see them aesthetically? • ESN inspiring the listeners • Nigerians banning banks from cashing out crypto currency. • Tanzanian leader saying that the country doesn't need the vaccine • #StavrosSays : Chattingish & ESNrado Chattin'ish Podcast : https://soundcloud.com/chattingish ESN Radio Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/esnradiopod Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Feb 9, 20212h 25m

ESN #2.288 : The Feminine Critique Episode

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This week's topics are: • Height shaming • The size of Nigerian feet • Love Island's Yewande and Lucie beef • Mispronouncing of non-English names and the issues with that • Having a name that is common • The importance of names • The effects of your parent being a porn star • Porn stars also being escorting • The shame of different jobs • Januhairy and women's body hair • Letting people down v Being underestimated • Being a control freak on clubhouse Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jan 26, 20212h 9m

ESN #2.287 : The Business Is Business Episode

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This week's topics are: • Police stops and Stavros' comradery • Illegal driving and the consequences • A quick film recap • One Night In Miami • Most graphicly violent TV & films • Our disliking of Wonder Woman 1984 • To replace or not replace Chadwick Boseman in Black Panther • Ray Fisher's issues with Warner Brothers over Cyborg role removal from DCEU • The absolute toxicity shown through the years on WWE • Chip v Stormzy again (even though Stormzy is only jabbing) • The madness of Azelia Banks • TRIGGER WARNING 1:40:00 - 1:59:30 : explicit discussion around murder, female mutilation and execution • Lisa Montgomery, the latest person executed in America and the validity of the death penalty • What level of mental illness can allow one to avoid the death penalty • WhatsApp exodus due to security concerns • Ozil leaving Arsenal • Mr Wolf's Sea Moss recommendation - https://seamossislife.co.uk & https://instagram.com/holistic_man83?igshid=flsjgm4696x3 • #StavrosSays : - One Night In Miami [https://www.amazon.com/Night-Miami-Leslie-Kingsley-Ben-Adir/dp/B08NLFDCXZ] - Vergecast Podcast [https://megaphone.link/VMP1015231177] - Westside Connection - Bow Down LP [https://open.spotify.com/artist/3zNM2tRfTX6LI1lN2PlrTt] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jan 19, 20212h 29m

ESN #2.286 : The Costly Free Speech Episode

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This week's topics are: • Being there for your friends • Love languages • Checking on partners in relationships • People that always seem alright • American's rushing Capitol Hill • Trump being banned from social media • Parler being banned from the internet • Trump v Boris • Gerrymandering • Dirty tricks politicians play • Buying your way into politics • Free speech on social media • The growing power of social media • New Zeland being Covid free (Stav made a mistake about the size) • Everyone being in Dubai • UK just now debating having serious checks at airports • Where would you travel if you had to remote work from another country for 3 months • #StavrosSays : The Men Who Built America [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Men-Who-Built-America-Season/dp/B00G97J8TC] Voice note us at [email protected] Connect with us at & send your questions & comments to: #ESNpod so we can find your comments www.esnpodcast.com www.twitter.com/ESNpodcast www.instagram.com/ESNpodcast www.facebook.com/ESNpodcasts It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your Apple products You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

Jan 12, 20212h 23m