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

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…

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 epis…

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 tip…

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, a…

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…

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 talk…

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 …

Welcome to episode 30 of Brown About Town LDN!We’re back from our summer break and we’re gettingdeep at the beginning of this months episodes, discussing our event with the WrkWrkWrk collective about creating solidarity between minority groups. We talk about how we could be missing important parts in the conversation by not working together. We als…

Welcome to Brown About Town...In Brown About Town the Ladies talk about their experience of the Trump Protest.Stacey talks about Museum of Comedy and a show by Tom Stade and the Print Tearing It up Exhibit at Somerset House.Stacey and Jay talk about their love for The Incredibles 2. We’re giving a Shout out to Drag Karaoke and Media Diversified.In …

The ladies discuss marriage or no marriage in this weeks would you rather. Kneemah talks about seeing Queen B & Jay Z.Jay talks about a recent event she went to exploring inequality in higher education by Remi Joseph-Salisbury and the nonsense of calling the police on random black people, Africa at Spitafields market and the politics of traditional…

On this episode we talk about Wanna Be Live a great informative event hosted by Imriel Morgan (host of the Wanna Be Podcast) and Prisca Moyesa (Founder of Moyesa & Co Marketing Agency).Get your tickets for the SOLive event, July 14th, 2018, now!https://www.shoutoutnetwork.co.uk/solivefestivalWe review Todrick Hall and the power of Niche fame. Jay s…

Welcome to Brown About Town LDN.This week’s would you rather is Beyonce verses Trump themed. The Ladies review two musicals the amazing Hamilton and the hot mess that is Book Of Mormon.In Snap Crackle and Pop...The Ladies talk about the goings on in Palestine and some informative events on the issue hosted by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. In o…

Welcome to Brown About Town’s 25th episode!!! Woot woot! Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE and of course SHARE! ;)This weeks Would You Rather is Internet themed. In Brown About Town the ladies discuss their jam packed schedule highlights including Comedy AM, A Night With... hosted by Black Barbie Events, Guardian Live’s Natives: An Evening with…

This week the ladies start with the important stuff "Make Up or no Make Up?” Stacey talks about cost effective Croatian travels (15 euros for 3 people?!) shouting out the Viator Travel App and the Game of Thrones tour. Jay talks homemade beauty products and recommends Midas Touch workshops, available on Groupon Continuing this beauty theme Kneemah …

The ladies decide when a good time for motherhood is. Jay reviews a play Misty by Arinze Kene an interesting look at black art and London living. Kneemah schools us on Cambridge Analytica, fuelling the concerns that our phones are listening to us and was one of the inspirations behind Jays social media black out. Stacey talks about Cardi B pregnanc…

In Brown About Town we talk about Southbank Centre’s In Conversation with Reni Eddo-Lodge & Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, intersectional feminism. Connecting to cultures through literature and the Jhalak prize. Visiting Chin Chin Labs in Camden and experiencing a London Ice-hockey game.In Snap Crackle & Pop we talk about national geographic investigati…

The ladies decide between language and music in this weeks would you rather. Kneemah attended an event by the sisters table and talks about the great food and vibes, Stacey discusses her journey to Brussels In Snap Crackle and Pop, they shout out Idris Elba's new show “In The Long Run”, the Oscars s/o on Inclusion riders, Jordan Peele’s win for “Ge…

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In this weeks episode we talk about Kneemah's denied blood donation attempt and the nonsense surrounding it. Stacey talks about her experience of being pampered at Mac. Kneemah gives us the low down on stock markets, snapchat and Kylie Jenner.Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at:brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.comF…

In this weeks episodes the we talk about knife crime in London. The discussions include under reporting in the press, the impact of police cuts and how young minority men are caught up. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/29/the-guardian-view-on-knife-crime-getting-the-factsIn Snap, Crackle and Pop we discuss the Nobel Peace Prize no…

For this week’s episode the ladies talk about Black Panther, love for Nike with their accurate representation of young London. They also discuss an email the received about Gentrification asking can it ever be bottom up? Jay rants about the struggles of getting Hamilton Tickets.Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to…

In Would You Rather the ladies decide what’s better British or American TV.In Brown About Town they talk about their trips to the Science museum for the Illuminating India exhibition and The Museum of London for the gift shop.Getting cultured this week the girls saw three plays John, a new play at the National Theatre London, Brothers Size by the w…

Would You Rather addresses the Conservative vs Labour debate. In Brown About Town, Jay talks about life as an part of a TV audience, having been to see the filming of Britain's Got Talent and The Mash Report (UKs version of The Daily Show) for free at www.applausestore.com. Stacey talks about her recent trip to see J Balvin where she observed that …

For this weeks Would You Rather, the ladies decide where they stand on the boys vs girls debate. Jay and Stacey, reassure Kneemah by breaking down the blood donation process before her impending appointment. In Brown About Town they discuss their travel, comparing international fast food chains and tips for London tourists also shout out to the Win…

May the (job hunting) odds be ever in your favour. In Brown About Town:The girls discuss being minorities in the work place, and the rough terrain of job hunting in London, MLK Day, American travels, southern dark tourism.Snap Crackle & Pop:Aziz Ansari’s sexual misconduct, The House of West welcoming Chicago West & Doc BrownIn Get it Off Your Chest…

This episode is best served with a delicious meal from @rotikinguk ? (get you some, you’ll thank us for it).In Brown About TownWe talk about the Harry Potter exhibition at the British Library, seeing @jeffgarlin live In London, stocking up on books for the new year w/@versobooks. Hair care with @treasuretresses and hair cuts with @moiso. Snap, Crac…

2018 is in full swing and the girls have plenty to talk about.In Brown About Town:The girls share what they for up to over the holidays, New Years resolutions, and driving.In Snap, Crackle & Pop:We discuss Alabama voting Doug Jones.The Microwave Cement Incident.Celebrity Big Brother UK & RuPauls Drag Race helping educate society on gender.In Get It…

This episode In Brown About Town:The girls share their plans to bring in 2018 and how they’ve brought in past New Years.Rethinking Solidarity event hosted by Consented Magazine ( https://www.consented.co.uk/ ) in collaboration with Empty Cages Collective, and other intersectional grassroots online outlets like gal-dem.As well as touching on topics …

This episode the girls talk Christmas, mince pies, Mariah Carey suing her ex-fiancé, Meghan and Harrys Royal engagement, The MOBOs and Grammy Awards, Cardi B, can we have a woke Christmas? How does cash back work and how to deal with unwoke parentsBrown About Town Segment:Christmas IdeasHousemans Bookshop5 Caledonian Rd, Kings Cross, London, N1 9DY…

This episode in Brown About Town...*Brown About Town* Segment:Jay Okay reviews her visit to Romania. We talk of the @weareSuperwoman_ 2017 conference.In *Snap Crackle and Pop* the girls dig into the controversy behind Jordan Peele’s Get Out being nominated as a Comedy, Amir Khan going on I’m A Celebrity without watching. Lena Dunham and her hipster…

On this week's episode the ladies talk about their experience being caught up in a mass panic and the way they deal the fear of terrorism while living in London. They also discuss some of their favourite comedians and the "immigrant vs expat" debate...Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at:brownabouttown.ldn@g…

This episode you'll get a sneak peek at our ghost writer alter egos at play. We discuss Stormzy's humility. EastEnders being the bed rock of London culture, Black History in London, as well as highlighting our experiences of traveling and living in other countries as minorities (the minor privileges of being brown British abroad/being mistaken as l…

We talk game shows and board game related family drama. The season is well upon us with festive cooking preparations. We also discuss minority blood donation, Gary Younge's 'White, Angry & American' documentary and predatory Hollywood.Brown About Town Segment:NHS Blood Services ISSA Thread tweet https://twitter.com/GiveBloodNHS/status/9278288764909…

This episode the girls discuss the different forms of sexism in entertainment and politics, as well as The Telegraphs jab on Cambridge's effort to diversify academia. While also drawing the line between appropriation and appreciation.Brown About Town Segment:Magic Lantern Festival Tickets https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/magical-lantern-festival-lond…

The girls talk bleaching/colourism, and continue to call out societies bullshit on diversity.Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at:brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/brownabouttown.ldnIG: www.instagram.com/brownabouttown.ldnTwitter: www.twitter.com/brownabouttown_…

Listen up for reviews about whats been happening around London town. We discuss our pet peeves and the usual things!Brown About Town Segment:Prince Charles Cinema Membership https://princecharlescinema.com/PrinceCharlesCinema.dll/Page?p=1Lowkey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aal79nUvsqk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8NSNUntHDsRafeef Zidahhttps:…

Bish bash bosh, its episode 2.Listen up for reviews about whats been happening around London town. We discuss our pet peeves and the usual things!Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at:brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/brownabouttown.ldnIG: www.instagram.com/brownabouttown.ldnTwitter: www.…

Jay Okay, Kneemah and Stacey bring you their first podcast.Do you like being ahead of the curve? Be that hipster who knew Brown About Town before everyone else and listen now!

Jay Okay, Kneemah and Stacey bring you their first podcast.Do you like being ahead of the curve? Be that hipster who knew Brown About Town before everyone else and listen now!Got questions, comments, and/or stories you want to share? Send them to us at:brownabouttown.ldn@gmail.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/brownabouttown.ldnIG: www.instagram.com/br…