In this episode we 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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN: Eloquently Saying Nothing

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

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

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

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #324 : The Jamaican Agege Bread Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #323 : The Witching Hour Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #322 : The One Star Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #321 : The Black To Front Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #320 : The Certified Donda's Boy Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

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

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #318 : The Innovative Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

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

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #316 : The Slumdog Billion-Heiress Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #315 : The Amapiano & Hard Sole Shoes Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #314 : The E Block Episode

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

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

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 esnpodcast@gmail.com It's important to subscribe, rate and review us on your apple products. You can do that here... www.bit.ly/esnitunes

ESN #312 : The Oyinbo Episode

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