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After You CastA Drive by After You ft. Brian ChikamiIn this episode, I sat down with Brian to discuss how he created the idea for his podcast ‘Drive by Brian’. He also flipped the script & asked me some questions about how ‘After You’ was born. It’s not often that you get 2 podcast creators in the same room. This is a great conversation for aspiring content creators who are looking to get started online.2022-05-202h 29
Drive By Brian PodcastSo South African W / MthoA true moment to catch-up with my cousin who I hadn’t seen in over 20 years. He’s currently on holiday from South Africa in the UK and we get talking about culture, crime, politics, music, health and lifestyle shaping his country in 2022.2022-04-2849 min
Drive By Brian PodcastFascinated by a fan W / CaitlinA look at the world of a huge Nicki Minaj fan. Caitlin takes us on a journey of how she discovered the artist to where she is today. We take a side step to speak about the music industry and other female rappers in 2022.
If you liked this conversation feel free to buy me a coffee https://ko-fi.com/drivebybrian2022-04-1757 min
Drive By Brian PodcastReal Talk W / TomAn in-depth conversation with a friend and colleague about money, death, therapy, music, a truly knowledgable guy who has a lot to say about this current climate and culture.
If you liked this conversation feel free to buy me a coffee https://ko-fi.com/drivebybrian2022-04-121h 37
Drive By Brian PodcastCoffee and Culture W / ToneA lovely cup of coffee and catch-up with Tone the owner of a High Wycombe coffee shop with a cultural twist. This place has a unique blend of coffee, music, games, events, and vibrant Jamaican food. In this episode, Tone breaks down what makes his business model so different from other coffee shops. https://www.tonecoffeeshop.co.uk/
If you liked this conversation feel free to buy me a coffee https://ko-fi.com/drivebybrian2022-03-3029 min
Drive By Brian PodcastMan of faith W / RajaDive into the deep faith of Islam. Learn about the man behind the religion Raja.2022-03-2127 min
Drive By Brian PodcastI’ve experienced failureIn this episode, I speak on failure and how it’s affected me.2022-03-2111 min
Drive By Brian PodcastAssume less, Consume lessIn this episode, I speak about consuming less and assuming less mentality and physically.2022-03-2106 min
Drive By Brian PodcastIt takes time, money and energyIn this episode I speak on time, money and energy also how I’ve been inspired by Amelia Dimoldenberg and Kevin Hart.2022-03-2105 min
Drive By Brian PodcastSelf-InvestmentIn this episode, I explain the importance of investing in yourself financially, physically, mentally, and socially.2022-03-2114 min
Drive By Brian PodcastDefine Yourself For YourselfIn this episode, I speak on self-definition and how to go about defining yourself in everyday life.2022-03-2107 min
Drive By Brian PodcastMind Your BusinessIn this episode, I speak on running your life like a business. Your only job in this life is to mind your business to benefit yourself then, in turn, others around you .2022-03-2113 min
Drive By Brian PodcastFeeling, Doing, Thinking, BeingIn this episode, I look at Carl Jung's basic four archetypes King, Warrior, Magician, Lover and translate them into feeling, doing, thinking, and being.2022-03-2108 min
Drive By Brian PodcastHold on tightly, Let go lightlyIn this episode, I breakdown, a quote I heard from the fast and furious film that's inspired me for years and I gave it my own meaning. #happynewyear2022-03-2108 min
Drive By Brian PodcastShould've been episode oneNew year, new episode get to know a little about me. Who, what, and where I am.2022-03-2108 min
Drive By Brian PodcastPerfection is the processToday we put so much pressure on ourselves to be perfect in our personal life, business, and in creativity. In this episode I explain how perfection is always in the process and never complete.2022-03-2106 min
Drive By Brian PodcastNobody is born lazyIn another weekly episode, I speak on laziness and how it's a learned skill just like how we learned to walk. I also reiterate that we ought to be conscious of the things we consume on a daily basis.2022-03-2109 min
Drive By Brian PodcastEverything you think, say and doAccountability is a strong characteristic for anyone to have. What about if I said hold yourself accountable for the thoughts you have about other people? In this episode, I explore this idea and try and explain how to go on about it.2022-03-2108 min
Drive By Brian PodcastI paint therefore I am W / Richard GrinterA highly engaged conversation with a local artist from Buckinghamshire. We speak about what inspires him to paint and his life journey in the world of art.2022-02-141h 01
Drive By Brian PodcastAmong the stars W / ShalmzWe dive a little deeper with this second interview with Shalmz. We discuss the psychology behind neuro-linguistic programming and how it affects our day-to-day decision-making. Shalmz gives us an insight into his relationship advising business mainly focusing on women.2022-01-1050 min
Drive By Brian PodcastShoot for the moon W / ShalmzMeet Shalmz a serial creative entrepreneur in the field of dance, poetry, motivation and relationship advisory. We dive into a few personal topics and about how he became homeless which drove him to be who he is today.2022-01-0652 min
RiYLEpisode 497: Tahlena Chikami (of Bite Me Bambi)A self-proclaimed theater kid, Tahlena Chikami spent much of the past decade landing roles on film and television, including a number of beloved series like Parks and Recreation and Gilmore Girls. In 2019, however, her IMDB page takes a turn. A year after forming Bite Me Bambi with with ex-pats from a number of Orange County ska titans like Save Ferris and My Superhero, the band had already made the scene. Punchy ska singles backed my memorable music videos gave way to virtual shows during the pandemic and, finally, the band’s debut EP, the fittingly titled, Hurry Up And Wait.2021-12-2442 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe Beat Of My Drums W / AdamIt all started from an excuse to skip maths at school to a lifetime passion. I get speaking to Adam about his experience touring Europe and North America as a drummer in a UK band.2021-12-0928 min
Drive By Brian PodcastLunchtime W / TomA short drive to KFC with my friend Tom we get talking about travel, family, and his Welsh background.2021-11-2017 min
Drive By Brian PodcastBeer in Buckinghamshire W / Carl & KimGet an insight into what it takes to run a successful niche craft beer bar in Buckinghamshire. Carl and Kim share their story on how they came about starting https://www.kegcraftbeer.co.uk this episode celebrates their 5th birthday in the business.2021-11-1824 min
Drive By Brian PodcastStill Human, Just Homeless W / AlanI spend some time understanding how a homeless man named Alan got into a difficult situation and found himself on the streets.2021-11-0911 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe world is yours W / RozGlobal sustainability, travel, and drum and bass are the topics we dive into on this episode with Roz.2021-11-0726 min
Drive By Brian PodcastLittle bro, Big Sis W / LizJust two siblings talking about our upbringing and discovering things we went through that we didn’t know about each other.2021-11-0640 min
Drive By Brian PodcastQuick catch up W / DaureA quick catch-up with a close childhood friend of mine. We talk about life and goals.2021-11-0631 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe M Word W / AiyanaIn this episode, I speak to a young lady of mixed heritage half Italian and half Bajan. Her appearance is black and white but society through lack of understanding asks her to identify with one race. We speak about her travels and what she’s discovered growing up. https://www.mixed-identity.co.uk2021-11-0521 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe Art of Music W / CarlingtonIn this one, I catch up with Carlington a very creative artist and musician. We speak on the process of being an artist and his love of making music. Find out what’s led him to be where he is today.https://carlingtonmusic.bandcamp.com/music2021-11-0539 min
The Rudie LibrarianTahlena Chikami of Bite Me BambiIt was so much fun talking to Tahlena from Bite Me Bambi. We probably talked about Murder Podcasts (or True Crime as you have more likely heard it referred to) and musicals more than most people would expect. However, we also talked a lot about her fantastic band, their wonderful music and music videos, ska in general, and of course books!2021-08-041h 13
Drive By Brian PodcastThe Art of Music W / CarlingtonOn this one I catch up with Carlington a very creative artist and musician. We speak on the process of being an artist and his love of making music. Find out what’s lead him to be where he is today.
https://carlingtonmusic.bandcamp.com/music2020-08-2639 min
Drive By Brian PodcastBlack and White W / Hannah & JordanAn in-depth discussion about interracial relationships with Jordan who’s black British and Hannah who’s white South African. We get talking about everyday couple stuff like who’s likely to leave dirty socks on the floor.2020-04-1032 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe M Word W / AiyanaOn this episode I speak to a young lady of mixed heritage half Italian and half Bajan. Her appearance is black and white but society through lack of understanding asks her to identify with one race. We speak about her travels and what she’s discovered growing up. https://www.mixed-identity.co.uk2020-02-2021 min
Drive By Brian PodcastStill Human Just Homeless W / AlanI meet a homeless man by the name of Alan. He gives me a short story on how he ended up on the streets and what he faces on a daily bases.2020-02-1911 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe Beat Of My Drums W / AdamFrom an excuse to skip maths to a lifetime passion. I speak to Adam about his experience touring Europe and North America as a drummer in a band. We also discuss how the music business works from a creators prospective.2020-02-1229 min
Drive By Brian PodcastMan Of Faith W / RajaWe touch base on the Islamic faith with my Muslim friend Raja. He explains what it was like growing up with four brothers and two sisters. A true Manchester United footballer supporter.2020-02-0327 min
Drive By Brian PodcastThe World Is Yours W / RozOn this episode I speak with Roz, she dives into the subject of the environment and sustainability. We learn about her solo travels to South America and her love for drum and bass music.2020-01-1626 min
Drive By Brian PodcastTalking Therapy W / TobyIn this episode I get talking with a Buckinghamshire Psychotherapist Toby Ingham and we discuss what psychotherapy is and what’s involved. We look at the term Peter Pan syndrome and I learn about the man behind the therapy. https://www.tobyingham.com2020-01-0423 min
Drive By Brian PodcastLittle Bro, Big Sis W / LizSibling chat with my older sister. We talk about our family as we grew up in Africa and the passing of our mother. Liz gives her version of what’s important in life.2020-01-0140 min
Drive By Brian PodcastLunch Time W / Tommy DAs the year of 2019 comes to an end I catch up with one of my good friends from work Tom Davies. He speaks about his relationship with his girlfriend and his close family. Tom explains why he is the way he is and whats influenced that.2020-01-0117 min
Drive By Brian PodcastFirst Gear W / LeamahCaught up with my good friend Leamah. On this drive we get into a conversation about heritage, work, life and President Poutine. Enjoy :)
2019-12-1531 min
Drive By Brian PodcastSeatbelt on, Safety firstI hope the audio has explained my aim. On a quick note we hope to give you guys real authentic conversations that explore peoples mindsets and prospectives on a range of topics.2019-12-1400 min