Seasoned Sessions

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Episodes: 233

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Seasoned Sessions is a weekly discussion where two of Seasoned’s producers – Hanifah and Ada – chat about the Black news and trending topics of the week. From music and entertainment to politics, Ada and Hanifah’s conversations delve into topics that are sometimes overlooked in media, and the Seasoned Sessions podcast will celebrate blackness in spaces where it's often uncredited. Seasoned is a channel dedicated to creating and sharing content that resonates with the Black British experience.

Episode Date
223. Rihanna, Doechii & Why Do We Assume Creatives Are Open Minded?
May 10, 2025
222. Terrance Howard, Blue Ivy & what happened to dancing in the club?
May 03, 2025
221. Shannon Sharpe, Peter Andre & Why Are You Still Giving Harry Potter Your Coin?
Apr 26, 2025
220. American Boy, Steven Universe & The Power Of The Tongue Ft Estelle
Apr 19, 2025
219. Atlanta, Speaking Life Into Black Artists & Dope Thief ft. Brian Tyree Henry
Apr 12, 2025
218. Mr Milchick: severed or just Black? Ft. Tramell Tillman
Apr 05, 2025
217. Child Welfare, MAFS & Sir Davis
Mar 29, 2025
216. Adolescence , Jonathan Majors, & It's Endometriosis Awareness Month
Mar 22, 2025
215. Trans women ARE women
Mar 15, 2025
214. Self Hatred, Femininity & Black Customer Service
Mar 08, 2025
213. Thanks to Becky Joo, Black women are the enemy...again
Mar 01, 2025
212. Adult Maintenance, Stormzy Disappointment & What Happened To Shame?
Feb 22, 2025
211. Kendrick Lamar, Ye & why are concerts so expensive?!
Feb 15, 2025
210. The Grammys, Pakistan & Never stop talking about Grenfell
Feb 08, 2025
209. Severance, Pigeons, Keep it in the groupchat
Feb 01, 2025
208. So White Supremacists Are Excused Now?
Jan 24, 2025
207. Meghan Markle Can't Win, Stop Hating On Jackie Aina & Birthday Dinners
Jan 18, 2025
206. The Traitors, LA Fires & Modern Colonialism
Jan 11, 2025
205. Things to leave in 2024, Aaron Pierre & Empathy
Jan 04, 2025
204. Black Men, Kinks & Merry Christmas!
Dec 21, 2024
203. Blue Ivy, Sofia Richie "dance" & justice for Marcus Fakana
Dec 14, 2024
202. Gym Chronicles, Online Jokes & Hercules Recasting
Dec 07, 2024
201. Turning 27, Self Worth and Existing With Intention featuring David Larbi
Nov 30, 2024
OUR 200TH EPISODE FEATURING CYNTHIA ERIVO
Nov 23, 2024
199. Daily Mail, Sickle Cell and Allyship
Nov 16, 2024
198. Trump, Melissa's Wardrobe & Legacy Nudes
Nov 09, 2024
197. Be the change you want to see Featuring Tobi Oredein
Nov 02, 2024
196. I'm not Black, I work in finance
Oct 26, 2024
195. Has society always been this violent?
Oct 19, 2024
BHM Special: Stop curating your life...Ft Kimberley Cumberbatch
Oct 16, 2024
BHM Special: Why does the world look down on Black food? Ft Kiano Moju
Oct 09, 2024
194. Why are Black women everyones saviours?
Oct 05, 2024
193. Why is the UK allergic to change?
Sep 28, 2024
192. The "Uppity African", Diddy and ShxtnGigs
Sep 21, 2024
191. Shannon Sharpe, Kendrick Lamar & Stop policing our language
Sep 14, 2024
190. Why is femicide on the rise?
Sep 07, 2024
189. Why are Black people seen as a risk?
Aug 31, 2024
188. is carnival really for everyone
Aug 24, 2024
187. The UK is burning and we're barely holding on
Aug 10, 2024
186. It's defund the police everyday of the week
Jul 27, 2024
185. The internet is making it harder to gatekeep
Jul 20, 2024
184. Why does the world HATE women?
Jul 12, 2024
183. Do men cheat to heal their inner child?
Jul 06, 2024
182. What would happen if you gave Black people superpowers? Featuring Rapman and Tosin Cole
Jun 29, 2024
181. OBE, Nara Smith, Recreational Drugs
Jun 22, 2024
180. The Olympics, Euros and Fenty Hair featuring Pip from Goal Diggers Podcast
Jun 15, 2024
179. Ray J, Therapy Language & Ice Cream Men
Jun 08, 2024
178. When Are Black Women Supposed To Rest?
Jun 01, 2024
177. Why is society still protecting abusers?
May 25, 2024
176. Why Do Americans....? Featuring Waving The Red Flag Podcast
May 11, 2024
175. Why are there so many double standards in hip hop?
May 04, 2024
174. Shannon Sharpe is not so sharp
Apr 27, 2024
173. "Hear Me Out", Windrush and Community featuring Adannay
Apr 20, 2024
172. BRIT School, Romeo & Juliet and Echo Chambers featuring Cat Burns
Apr 13, 2024
171. Can your pro blackness actually be anti Black?
Apr 06, 2024
170. Diddy, Parenthood & Billie Piper
Mar 30, 2024
169. When will Black women stop being disrespected? Feat. Hafsa Ahmed
Mar 16, 2024
168. Is there really a difference between creators and influencers? Featuring Kimberley Possible
Mar 09, 2024
167. Alison Hammond, Influencers and Mychal The Librarian
Mar 02, 2024
166. ReesaTeesa, Stalking and Secrets ft Style & City Diaries Podcast
Feb 24, 2024
165. Why are friendship breakups the hardest?
Feb 17, 2024
164. Why are we trying to fit into white establishments? Featuring the cast of Boarders
Feb 10, 2024
163. High Anxiety, Nicki Minaj, Tattoos
Feb 03, 2024
162. The Oscars, Adopted Baby Zoe & Nudity
Jan 27, 2024
161. Lovers & Friends featuring Tom Moutchi
Jan 20, 2024
160. Jonathan Majors, FKA Twigs and Boy Best Friends
Jan 13, 2024
159. New Year, New Wash
Jan 06, 2024
158. Black Female Rage
Dec 23, 2023
157. Lack of Community, Christian BBL's and Spinning the block
Dec 16, 2023
156. Are we living in a simulation? Featuring Myha'la Herrold
Dec 09, 2023
155. Spiking, Peeing and Irrational Fears featuring Munya Chawawa
Dec 02, 2023
154. Start paying attention to those red flags featuring Coco Sarel
Nov 25, 2023
153. You're supposed to be ugly as a child featuring Julie Adenuga
Nov 18, 2023
152. It's not witchcraft, it's just bad luck
Nov 04, 2023
151. Struggle love is never worth it
Oct 28, 2023
150. It's Will and Jada season...again
Oct 21, 2023
149. WE'RE BACCCCKKKKKK
Oct 14, 2023
148. Is it dangerous for Black people to dream? Featuring Adjani Salmon and Dani Moseley
Jul 22, 2023
147. It's a Black Mirror Special Episode! Featuring Paapa Essiedu and Anjana Vasan
Jun 20, 2023
146. Thrush: it can get you any time... Featuring Dominique Fishback
Jun 17, 2023
145. Ajike Owens, Tyler James Williams and The Idol
Jun 10, 2023
144. A film with a talking crab does not need slavery...featuring Kelvin Harrison Jr,
Jun 03, 2023
143. What is the BEST Beyoncé album? featuring The Classic Manny
May 27, 2023
142. Should couples split everything 50/50?
May 20, 2023
141. Beyoncé is back and life makes sense again
May 13, 2023
140. Coronation, Jordan Neely, and is a little bit of cheating okay?
May 06, 2023
139. Hoteps, Relaxers, and Incels
Apr 29, 2023
138. Maybe companies should stop hiring creepy men...
Apr 22, 2023
137. If someone tells you it’s racist, it probably is
Apr 15, 2023
136. Reminder: Leave Black Women ALONE!
Apr 08, 2023
135. Are the police good for anything?
Mar 25, 2023
134. Why is the UK always bad vibes?
Mar 18, 2023
133. The Oscar's special you didn't ask for
Mar 13, 2023
132. If Jonathan Majors isn't masculine, then who is?
Mar 11, 2023
131. Zaya Wade, Hailey vs Selena and The Shade Room
Mar 04, 2023
130. We can't always be Strong Black Women ft Judi Love
Feb 25, 2023
129. Rihanna is NEVER giving us that album now ft Tessa Thompson
Feb 18, 2023
128. Racists in training, Fentybowl and YOU
Feb 11, 2023
Love Island - Ron, it's time for you to go
Feb 06, 2023
127. Who is Kenya Barris making movies for?
Feb 04, 2023
Love Island - Let's not force Black love for the cameras
Jan 30, 2023
126. Beyoncé, it's time for a free concert
Jan 28, 2023
Love Island - Ahh sh!t here we go again...
Jan 23, 2023
125. Stop policing Black children
Jan 21, 2023
124. Welcome to 2023 people are still oversharing ft Micheal Ward
Jan 14, 2023
123. Happy Nepo Baby Season
Dec 24, 2022
122. Is it too much to ask for some decorum?
Dec 17, 2022
121. It's Meghan and Harry season...again
Dec 10, 2022
120. Lady Hussey is causing a fuss(y)
Dec 03, 2022
119. The government should at least pretend to care for its people ft Letitia Wright
Nov 19, 2022
118. New pick me levels have been reached
Nov 12, 2022
117. The rise and fall of idols
Nov 05, 2022
116. Singing Assembly – the Coachella of primary school
Oct 29, 2022
115. Men love their boys more than women ft inmyopinion pod
Oct 22, 2022
London Film Festival Special
Oct 17, 2022
114. Do we still need traditions in 2022?
Oct 15, 2022
113. Black History Month, Cheaters, and Porn Podcasts?
Oct 08, 2022
112. National Fenty League ft The Classic Manny
Oct 01, 2022
111. None of us asked to be born ft Bellah
Sep 24, 2022
110. Ariel is literally a fish, get over it
Sep 17, 2022
109. Everything, Everywhere, All At Once
Sep 10, 2022
108. Stay in your lane, Charles
Sep 03, 2022
107. AI rappers are the new blackface ft. Percelle Ascott
Aug 27, 2022
106. We all have serial killer potential
Aug 20, 2022
105. Something's afoot...get it ft Daniel Kaluuya
Aug 13, 2022
104. The world is burning but at least there’s books ft. Benjamin Dean
Aug 06, 2022
103. Beyoncé is that girl
Jul 30, 2022
102. We can't even escape racism on Sesame Street
Jul 23, 2022
101. The UK is a scary place ft. Michelle de Swarte
Jul 16, 2022
100. Happy Birthday to us and Goodbye Boris
Jul 09, 2022
99. Stop looking to celebs for guidance ft Wait…Am I Toxic?
Jul 02, 2022
98. Incase you forgot: defund the police
Jun 25, 2022
97. Beyoncé
Jun 18, 2022
96. Lori said it's hot girl summer ft Maya Franklyn
Jun 11, 2022
95. Elvis 🤝 Jack Harlow
Jun 04, 2022
94. When did schools stop being safe places?
May 28, 2022
93. Has anyone ever told Cara Delevingne to shut up?
May 21, 2022
92. Can you get catfished in 2022? Ft Imara Oshibanjo
May 14, 2022
91. Why wasn't the Met Gala, Met Galaling?
May 07, 2022
90. Start listening to Black women
Apr 30, 2022
89. Country music, bail money and sex myths
Apr 23, 2022
88. Some things should be left in the bedroom
Apr 16, 2022
87. Soft Life Only
Apr 09, 2022
86. What happened to "chat shit get banged"?
Apr 02, 2022
85. Tommy from Power or Sully from Top Boy? ft Dionne Grant
Mar 26, 2022
84. Child Q, white feminism and childhood dreams ft Ikran
Mar 19, 2022
83. Stop using Black trauma for entertainment
Mar 12, 2022
82. Why is everyone over sharing these days?
Mar 05, 2022
The Euphoria Special Episode You Didn't Ask For
Mar 02, 2022
81. God Save The Queen
Feb 26, 2022
80. It's too expensive to live these days
Feb 19, 2022
79. Euphoria theories have us in a chokehold
Feb 12, 2022
78: Thandiwe’s having a Will Smith moment
Feb 05, 2022
77. It's 2022 and people still need to be educated on consent
Jan 29, 2022
76. André Leon Talley, influencers and obviously Euphoria
Jan 22, 2022
75. We guess Drake also keeps hot sauce in his bag
Jan 15, 2022
74. Have people forgotten how bad the slave trade was?
Jan 08, 2022
73. New Year, New Shade ft Maia Wade @maiachondrialmembrane
Jan 01, 2022
72. Good Vibes and Good Chat ft Imriel Morgan and Michelle Scarlett
Dec 25, 2021
71. Should Black people accept knighthoods?
Dec 18, 2021
70. F the government
Dec 11, 2021
69. An asteroid is coming, RIP Virgil Abloh, and the MOBO Awards ft. Henrie
Dec 04, 2021
68. We've had enough Black trauma now, it's time for some Black joy ft. Aml Ameen
Nov 27, 2021
67. Astroworld, Kyle Rittenhouse, and we’re award winners
Nov 20, 2021
66. Why do Brits get so angry when there are Black people in ads? Ft. Black, Broke and Brilliant
Nov 13, 2021
65. Do Black people really need to moisturise?
Nov 06, 2021
64. It's time to end TMZ
Oct 30, 2021
63. Gatekeeping, Dave Chappelle, and YOU
Oct 23, 2021
62. We're nominated for an award, Squid Game, and Ada has a cough
Oct 16, 2021
61. Ada got mugged and Jesy Nelson thinks she's Black ft Dionne Grant
Oct 09, 2021
60. It's time for Will and Jada to stop talking
Oct 02, 2021
59. The Emmys, Kemi Badenoch’s leaked messages, and winter is coming
Sep 25, 2021
58. Are all anti-vaxxers stupid?
Sep 18, 2021
57. Are these the end times?
Sep 11, 2021
56. Football is racist again, Cheryl and Saturn's Return
Sep 04, 2021
55. It's always about race
Aug 28, 2021
54. Let Lizzo Live!
Aug 21, 2021
53. We're back baby! ft Eva Apio
Aug 14, 2021
Bonus Episode: We Need More Spaces For Black Creatives ft New Comma
Jul 10, 2021
52. Happy Birthday To Us!
Jul 03, 2021
51. Do We Put Too Much Pressure On Black Reality Stars? Ft. Fleur East
Jun 26, 2021
50. How is Black erasure still happening in 2021?
Jun 19, 2021
49. It's exhausting to be Black in the UK
Jun 12, 2021
48. You can be an ally for more than one month in the year
Jun 05, 2021
47. Do Black lives matter now?
May 29, 2021
46. Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Transphobia, and the Friends Reunion
May 22, 2021
45. Give women the accolades they deserve
May 15, 2021
44. Cheaper by the dozen, Beefeaters and Lockdown bodies
May 08, 2021
43. PSA: Not all Black people look alike
May 01, 2021
Bonus Episode: It's Oscars time lads
Apr 26, 2021
42. This is a good vibes only episode
Apr 24, 2021
41. Will the police ever stop senselessly killing Black people?
Apr 17, 2021
40. Do the British police care more about protecting statues than protecting Black people?
Apr 10, 2021
39. The UK is NOT racist, apparently
Apr 03, 2021
38. British Greed, Lack of Hygiene and General Ignorance
Mar 27, 2021
37. PSA: Safety for all women includes Black women
Mar 20, 2021
36. Is this the last we'll hear from Harry and Meghan? ft I Dunno TBH
Mar 13, 2021
35. Harry and Meghan: "The Firm's" breakout stars ft RAY BLK
Mar 06, 2021
34. If you have allyship fatigue call the number below
Feb 27, 2021
33. Why does Meghan Markle's existence bother you?
Feb 20, 2021
32. Don't be stupid, find some sense
Feb 13, 2021
31. Stop policing Black women’s hair, sexuality, and curiosity
Feb 06, 2021
30. FKA twigs, is time even moving, and can anyone be Prime Minister?
Jan 30, 2021
29. UK inauguration, name microaggressions, and stop partying in a pandemic!
Jan 23, 2021
28. Lockdown 3, SoHo Karen, and Justice for Mohamud ft. Pip
Jan 16, 2021
27. Tumblr kids, NYE and Black Emos ft. Black Scot Pod
Jan 02, 2021
26. The Queen's speech, Beyhive and recapping 2020 ft. Datspod
Dec 26, 2020
25. Leave Lizzo alone, December 21st and Merry Christmas
Dec 19, 2020
24. Stop running to Black women with your problems ft Ikran
Dec 12, 2020
23. Spotify called you basic
Dec 05, 2020
22. Money isn’t real, print some more
Nov 28, 2020
21. Have we suffered through the worst of 2020?
Nov 21, 2020
20. How many more heartbreaks do we have in us?
Nov 14, 2020
19. Princess Diana but make her Black
Nov 07, 2020
18. Have you got Birkin bag money? ft Pip
Oct 31, 2020
17. 2020: Aliens or Zombies next? ft Yinka Bokinni
Oct 24, 2020
16. Black women love ginger men ft Pip
Oct 17, 2020
15. Is Rihanna immune from cancel culture? ft Pass The Meerkat
Oct 10, 2020
14. Sickle Cell Anaemia is more than an invisible disease – ft Mary Adeturinmo
Oct 03, 2020
13. Is your mask cat-fishing people?
Sep 26, 2020
12. Why are people always disrespecting John Boyega?
Sep 19, 2020
11. Black people are not here just to entertain you — ft Sebby
Sep 12, 2020
10. We hope John Boyega has eaten today
Sep 05, 2020
9. The fastest man alive can't run away from COVID
Aug 29, 2020
8. Who asked for Russel Brand's opinion anyway? — ft Tom Moutchi
Aug 22, 2020
7. Not everything needs a think piece — ft Wunmi Mosaku
Aug 15, 2020
6. Is it still blackface if you're black?
Aug 08, 2020
5. If you can pronounce Timothée Chalamet, you can pronounce Ada and Hanifah
Aug 01, 2020
4. Open Your Wallet Jeff!
Jul 25, 2020
3. Rihanna, where is the album? – ft Iman Leila
Jul 18, 2020
2. Wiley for Prime Minister?
Jul 11, 2020
1. Welcome to Seasoned Sessions
Jul 04, 2020
Introducing: Seasoned Sessions
Jun 24, 2020