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Black and White ThinkingIS LOVE REALLY BLIND? | EP 24 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTIn today's episode we're diving deep into the age-old question: Can you truly fall in love without seeing someone? 🤍 In a world dominated by dating apps and reality shows, it's a hot topic worth exploring! Here’s what you can expect:In this episode:02:01 This week’s topic: Is Love Really Blind?05:44 Can you fall in love with someone without seeing them?08:51 Even King Henry VIII got catfished in his time14:40 Does appearance matter for everyone?Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.2024-11-1425 min
Black and White ThinkingELVIS MOVIE REVIEW | EP 23 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTUnpacking the Elvis movie: Is it a tribute or just a cash grab? 🎤💰 Join us as we dive deep into its impact, influences, and whether it's worth your time! Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:05:08 Rating the Elvis movie08:45 Elvis doesn’t really influence artists today13:47 Honour your genre's roots, don’t steal from them21:06 Elvis movie was made just to make money27:05 Is Elvis movie worth watching?Relevant links: Chik & G Instagra...2024-10-2431 min
Black and White ThinkingP DIDDY: CAN YOU SEPARATE THE ART FROM THE ARTIST? | EP 22 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTIn this episode, we dive deep into the tough questions around cancel culture, ethics in art, and whether we can (or should) separate artists from their personal history.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.Highlights include: 05:53 Why is prosecution happening now after so long?08:09 This argument doesn’t really matter12:53 Can bad morals outweigh good music for you?18:56 Consuming media doesn’t condone a behaviour23:35 Where do you draw the line?30:10 Can people in prison change?38:36 Are you...2024-10-101h 01
Black and White ThinkingSHOULD YOU SHOWER EVERYDAY | EP 21 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWe dive deep into the hygiene debate. Is showering daily necessary or overrated? We explore cultural perspectives, personal habits, and even dig into why different communities might approach cleanliness differently.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:02:22 This week’s topic: Should You Shower Everyday?02:55 It’s a thing for White people to not shower everyday05:57 Do Black people who are around Black people shower everyday?10:05 G said showering everyday is too much14:03 Would it harm you to wash more...2024-09-2627 min
Black and White ThinkingOASIS SURGE PRICING FAIR | EP 20 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTToday, G and I talk about everything Oasis: The reunion, Rock music, ticket prices in the early 2000’s vs nowSubscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:02:25 This week’s topic: Oasis Surge Pricing Fair?05:34 Oasis are not that special  10:44 They should ensure affordability for all age groups13:27 Oasis reunion sure is just for show20:51 Noel & Liam just did it as they were bored of being asked when are they getting back together24:15 Reddit/AITA2024-09-1229 min
Black and White ThinkingWHO DECIDES WHAT YOU EAT | EP 19 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTToday we are talking about something we both love almost as much as we love ourselves: FOOD We discuss our palettes, and I am sure you’d be surprised by what you hear 👀 Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:03:21 This week’s topic: Who Decides What You Eat08:33 G doesn’t have a choice between plain and spiced meal16:29 Chik’s palette is more plain and less spice26:06 Would Uncle Roger approve of Chik's fried rice?41:06 Our grandpare...2024-08-2948 min
Black and White ThinkingPOLITICAL PROTESTS OR RACIST RIOTS | EP 18 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTToday we have tackled a very tough subject about the things going on in the UK & Ireland. A lot of misinformation has given fire to a lot of unnecessary hurt for people who do not deserve it. In this episode:03:13 This week’s topic: Political Protests or Racist Riots?03:40 Where did it start from?08:31 People claiming asylum aren’t allowed to get paid work12:48 Immigrants are given different rules based in skin colour16:42 The problem are the politicians22:30 Foreign nationals mostly do the jobs no one...2024-08-151h 01
Black and White ThinkingTRUMP VS BIDEN | EP 17 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTKnowing FULL well that we don't have a say in the election coming up in November we get a bit political in this episode. Since our for you and explore pages have been full with the American election.PS. This was filmed before Biden took his name off the ticket.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:00:25 Topic: Trump vs. Biden 03:23 There might be shady organisations involved that do things on their behalf 08:21 Biden's side told him to...2024-08-0133 min
Black and White ThinkingMAN VS BEAR | EP 16 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWe discuss a topic that has been trending currently and no surprise that we both have different opinions on this particular topic, which shows how we’ve experienced life from different points of view.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:01:00 This week's topic: Man vs. Bear05:40 The population of criminal men has a small percentage of the overall population of men10:11 Would you take the chance that a man will help you?15:33 Men are more capable of survival instincts than wo...2024-07-1848 min
Black and White ThinkingPRENUP: FOR OR AGAINST | EP 15 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWhilst we like to keep these podcasts light hearted and fun, we think it’s important to discuss important topics we cover in our day to day life. Neither of us grew up with family openly talking about finances or female breadwinners, never mind prenups. Hopefully, our views open a discussion that might one day protect someone whether or not you are for or against prenups.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:00:53 This week’s topic: Prenup: For or Against02:22 Our relationship is li...2024-06-2729 min
Black and White ThinkingSTAND UP COMEDY VS MOVIES | EP 14 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTIf you know us you know we love movies, music and comedy so this episode really got us thinking about why these are our loves.We really do need to give a huge shout out to local N.I comedians, especially for inspiring us with their creativity.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:01:10 This week’s topic: Stand Up Comedy VS Movies07:28 Comedy standards are better in Ireland12:09 Some people just forget what comedians are16:46 Movies can bring em...2024-06-1334 min
Black and White ThinkingDANCEHALL VS AFRO BEATS | EP 13 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWhilst someone cleary came dressed letting us know where her heart lay, this was still a really interesting debate!Who would you pick?Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:00:38 This week’s topic: Dancehall VS Afro Beats01:53 Difference of Dancehall and Afro Beats05:00 Modern dancehall and afro beats artists are more commercialised11:36 Dancehall has more variety19:38 Mostly Africans listen to Afro BeatsRelevant links: Chik & G Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lifebychikandg/Chik & G Ti...2024-05-3031 min
Black and White ThinkingBEYONCE VS TAYLOR SWIFT | EP 12 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTBeyHive vs Swifties - which side are you on?I think we surprised each other on this one 👀Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:00:42 This week’s topic: Beyonce vs Taylor Swift03:37 Taylor Swift and Beyonce are both greedy05:10 Beyonce’s new album is awful06:22 Taylor Swift’s NPR was crap10:41 Taylor Swift’s music is the same all the time19:45 RedditRelevant links: Chik & G Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lifebyc...2024-05-1625 min
Black and White ThinkingPOTATOES VS NSHIMA | EP 11 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTZambia vs Ireland, potatoes vs nshima, which will win?Spoiler alert, you’re dealing with two stubborn people who didn’t expect to talk about their native foods for so long 🤣Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:00:35 This week’s topic: Potatoes Vs Nshima01:54 What is Nshima?13:47 Is potato a superior ingredient?15:18 Most African and Asian households are not taught to cook with measurements20:18 Nshima is cooked the same way every time unlike potatoes 29:38 RedditRelevant l...2024-05-0237 min
Black and White ThinkingUNITED IRELAND: FOR OR AGAINST | EP 10 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTAn easily divisive topic but as a black Zambian born Brit, dating a white Northern Ireland born Irish man (what a tongue twister…), what are our views on the island of Ireland? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:01:07 Topic this week: United Ireland: For or Against01:42 Quick history of Ireland06:43 Do Protestants and Catholics have political issues?09:14 Has things been better this year (2024)11:41 Are we better off...2024-04-1839 min
Black and White ThinkingONLINE VS REAL LIFE DATING | EP 9 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWe might have met on a dating app but we don’t agree on which one we would get rid of…In this episode:01:42 Today’s topic: Online vs Real Life Dating07:52 G’s first impression16:15 Pros and cons of dating16:45 How do you view the concept of dating apps?25:28 What do you think about being set up with someone?Relevant links: Chik & G Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lifebychikandg/Chik & G Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@lifebychikandgChiku...2024-04-0438 min
Black and White ThinkingBRIDE PRICE | EP 8 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWould you pay your spouse's family to marry them? Not going to lie, we thought this would be a quick discussion but introducing someone to your culture & traditions, especially when there can be negative connotations means sometimes you need to come back to certain conversations.Will G pay a bride price? Will Chik find a happy compromise?Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:01:32 This weeks topic: Bride Price03:11 How does it work?06:21...2024-03-211h 03
Black and White ThinkingZAMBIAN FOOD VS IRISH FOOD | EP 7 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWhat happens when you mix two foodies and two cultures? Some very strong opinions that’s what! Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:02:26 Today’s topic: Zambian food vs Irish food03:18 What is Nshima?08:06 Irish stew is like dog food23:46 Does all Zambian cuisine have tomato and onion in it?Relevant links: Chik & G Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lifebychikandg/Chik & G Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@lifebychikandg2024-03-0742 min
Black and White ThinkingMARRIAGE | EP 6 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWhilst we might not have followed tradition by moving in together before marriage, we are quite a traditional couple. It just happens that we have chosen a slightly different path to marriage which for both of us was mostly about making sure we were actually in a healthy relationship before committing. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:01:12 This week’s topic: Marriage [01:12]04:46 In rural part of Zambia, young girls are married to older men [04:46]05:06 Is G for or against marriage? [05:16]08:29 People don’t go i...2024-02-2239 min
Black and White ThinkingBLACK HISTORY MONTH | EP 5 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTDid you know there are two Black History months? Do we need any Black History Months?Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:02:11 This week’s topic: Black History Month [02:11]02:58 What’s the point of Black History Month? [02:58]04:33 G thinks it’s silly [04:33]07:09 The only African history taught in G’s schools was the ancient Egyptians [07:09]08:43 Are we all taught the same black historical figures [08:43] 11:48 English schools teaching Black History through the slave trade [11:48]13:30 Life as a bla...2024-02-0852 min
Black and White ThinkingCATHOLIC VS PROTESTANT | EP 4 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTIf you know anything about the island of Ireland you will know that religion can be a touchy subject however, not for us! As an atheist and a catholic, we made it a point to discuss expectations for weddings, kids etc. moving forward - some of our choices may actually surprise you…Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:01:35 Today’s topic: Catholic VS Protestant [01:35]02:04 Chik as Catholic [02:04]04:59 G as an Atheist [04:59]06:37 Why are we choosing betwe...2024-01-2559 min
Black and White ThinkingTRADITIONS | EP 3 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWhat do you get when you mix a white Irish atheist man with a black Zambian-born Brit on the island of Ireland? You find yourself constantly talking about tradition even when you don’t realise so here’s a sneak peek into how we manage traditions in our home.Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:02:12 Intro to topic: Traditions [02:12]03:46 Why G is against traditions [03:46]12:20 Tradition is about teaching [12:20]14:04 When is a new tradition acceptable [14:04]19:00 Summary [19:00]19:15 Reddit [19:15]Relevant link...2024-01-1128 min
Black and White ThinkingCHRISTMAS TRADITIONS | EP 2 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTChristmas for many will bring up many emotions for people. For some, it’s a reminder of those they have loved and lost and for others, it’s the most magical time of the year, excuse the pun…Are we getting rid of Christmas in the Fiseko/Whiteside household? What traditions will we be upholding and the most important question of them all (thanks Reddit), how should couples split their finances?!00:50 Intro to For or Against Christmas [00:50]01:20 Why G’s against Christmas [01:20]04:21 There’s no such thing as Santa [04...2023-12-2823 min
Black and White ThinkingBROWN VS WHITE BREAD | EP 1 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTWe decided to start this podcast with real hard-hitting topics…Episode 1 is filled with twists and turns. From bread to black vs POC and a fantastic “should this relationship end”, you’re in for quite the rollercoaster.  Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday.In this episode:00:58 Intro to topic Brown Vs White Bread [00.58]08:45 Which one’s better [08:45]9:21 Next topic: Theme of colour: Black vs Brown [9:21]12:20 What’s the easiest way when referring to people [12:20]16:20 How do you pick/choos...2023-12-1442 min
Black and White ThinkingINTRO TO BAWT PODCAST | EP 0 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCASTIntroducing the Black and White Thinking podcast aka #BAWT!Black and White Thinking is a podcast hosted by Chik & G, a Belfast-based couple who accidentally started working together after going viral.BAWT speaks to millennial males and females by covering topics that ultimately need you to make a decision on which side you’re on because let's be honest, our world can sometimes be a bit too censored. Whether we like it or not, we need to be able to have uncomfortable discussions to learn but that doesn’t mean it can’t be d...2023-12-0712 min