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Convos with MarilynHair and other things that shape your identity“My hair is an extension of me.” – SimoneIn this episode, we talk about hair but not just as fashion or style. Hair, for many of us, is personal, political, gendered, and deeply tied to identity.We dive into the experience of having your hair touched without permission, the politics of shrinkage, and the unspoken rules about what kind of hair is considered “beautiful.” We reflect on what it means to grow up in spaces where your hair or the absence of it, tells a story about gender, value, and belong...2025-04-2837 minConvos with MarilynArt For The Almighty with Daniel Obadun: Maybe It Is That DeepI'm joined with Daniel Obadun on Convos with Marilyn where we discuss what it takes to create for the creator. Everything from navigating a lack of inpiration and consecration, to eroding self doubt and self deprication. We explore the impact of media on our art and it's greater impacts on our hearts. Daniel and I tackle it all! You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn.2025-03-2339 minConvos with MarilynColonial borders: Divide & Conquern this episode of Convos with Marilyn I engage with Salim, a university student passionate about African studies. We discuss the importance of understanding one's cultural roots, the personal impact of insecurity in Nigeria, and the broader socio-economic issues that contribute to this insecurity. Salim shares his personal experiences with cultural identity and the need for education and awareness to foster change. The conversation also touches on the legacy of colonialism and its lasting effects on Nigeria's current state, emphasizing the need for a collective effort to address these challenges and build a better future. 2025-03-0500 minConvos with MarilynAfrican VS American Neighbourhoodsn this episode of Convos with Marilyn I engage with Salim, a university student passionate about African studies. We discuss the importance of understanding one's cultural roots, the personal impact of insecurity in Nigeria, and the broader socio-economic issues that contribute to this insecurity. Salim shares his personal experiences with cultural identity and the need for education and awareness to foster change. The conversation also touches on the legacy of colonialism and its lasting effects on Nigeria's current state, emphasizing the need for a collective effort to address these challenges and build a better future. 2025-03-0400 min
Convos with MarilynKidnapping, Colonialism and Other Things That Could Happen On a Regular TuesdayIn this episode of Convos with Marilyn I engage with Salim, a university student passionate about African studies. We discuss the importance of understanding one's cultural roots, the personal impact of insecurity in Nigeria, and the broader socio-economic issues that contribute to this insecurity. Salim shares his personal experiences with cultural identity and the need for education and awareness to foster change. The conversation also touches on the legacy of colonialism and its lasting effects on Nigeria's current state, emphasizing the need for a collective effort to address these challenges and build a better future. 2025-03-031h 05
Convos with MarilynFrom Knocking on doors to knocking down social barriers : A look into third space and its founderWe know Pinterest as the media without the social so what app might carry the heavy title of the "social" without the media? This episode answers that. I sit down with Cedric Osagie, the founder of third space, an app created to accomplish the original and long forgotten plan of social media; to connect people to people.
Osagie takes us through the long and hard battle of knocking on doors as a door to door salesman to his newfound "founder" staus . He also gives us an exclusive look into the upcoming features of third...2025-02-0441 min
Convos with MarilynCalm For A CarpoolThe air is crisp and cold and you’re on your way outside. Want to chat? Welcome to the very first episode. I hope you stick around!! 2024-10-0810 min
Convos with MarilynEarly Morning Conversations with MarilynIt takes me approximately one hour 9 minutes to get to school from my new neighborhood and I often look for podcasts or channels that will serve as a calming, motivating or inspirational start to my day but I am often left with nothing. However, I do know that necessity is the mother of invention and so if I cannot find such channels, I will make it. These episodes are drawing from many of the things I see in the media I consume. Motivating, calming and peaceful things to listen to on your way to school, work, or the gym a...2024-10-0501 min
Convos with MarilynBeauty, God & Me: How To Be Comfortable In Your Own SkinHave you ever looked at yourself in the mirror and told yourself that you were only pretty because of the make up on your face? Then this episode is probably for you. I’m Marilyn Madlion and I battled with a lot of insecurities in regards to how I looked and how my body looked and through a journey that I went on with God I was able to realize that it wasn’t the things I was adding to myself that made me beautiful. I was already beautiful before the addition. One of my favorite quotes by Emily Dickinson says...2024-06-2013 min
Convos with MarilynMeet Sean Joe-EzigboGet out your voting cards and prepare the ballot boxes! On episode 3 of Convos with Marilyn, I sit down with Carleton’s most rooted for presidential candidate, Sean Joe-Ezigbo. We find out his reason for pursuing this role, who he is as a person, as well as his hopes for the results but most especially, we speak about the ever present presence of Christ in every single endeavor we take. You know it, you love it, meet Sean Joe-Ezigbo.2024-02-1227 min
Convos with MarilynConvos with Marilyn meets Saí!In this very raw but calming episode, I meet with Saí, a multi-genre and multitalented artist, and we speak on what fueled his ambitions in music, his pitfalls as an artist, the muse for his work, as well as numerous “generational quotes” to help you on your paths as well. You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn!2024-02-1054 min
Convos with MarilynHigh standards save you from low quality experiences.HELLO EVERYONE!!! Happy new year! We’re starting this new year off with a big bang! On this episode I’m joined by my best friend Abigail as we tackle having high standards in relationships in the rawest and funniest way possible. You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn season 3!2024-01-0634 min
Convos with MarilynConvos with Marilyn meets MatthewOn this season finale of Convos with Marilyn season 2, I wanted to give you a Christmas present you’ll never forget! I’m joined by Matthew a strongly opinionated and well-learned friend of mine and we delve into the dark side of homelessness, substance abuse and economic turmoil in Canada, Nigeria and the world at large. Get ready for a truckload of funny stories and a melting pot of raw personal experiences. It’s Convos with Marilyn and this was season 2!2023-12-2542 min
Convos with MarilynThe Unromanticized Way To HealI made this episode for anyone dealing with any type of pain. Going through things is difficult and everyone goes through something. Be it heart break or plain disappointment, this episode is to tell you the reality of healing in a way that’s not a simple journal entry. I talk about feeling the pain and understanding that it’s okay to do so. If you know anyone going through a hard time, please share this with them and I hope they feel a little bit better as they listen.2023-11-0512 min
Convos with MarilynLittle things that will make life a little bit better.If you’re looking for an episode that will motivate you to run a marathon at 4am in the morning or delete all of your social media to focus on trading stocks, this isn’t for you. In this episode I share basic everyday things that make life a little bit sweeter from taking pictures with my camera to asking God to help me find my second AirPod for the millionth time… You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn.2023-09-2908 min
Convos with MarilynConvos With Marilyn Meets Oyin BrandyJoin us on this interesting episode as we delve into the multifaceted life of Oyin Brandy, pastor, content creator, and wife. We explore her journey from leading Light House Carleton to juggling content and marriage while staying inspired in hopes you all get inspired as well. You know it, you love it, this is Convos with Marilyn meets Oyin Brandy 2023-08-1147 minConvos with MarilynCWM BOOK REVIEWS: 100 Things we’ve lost to the internet by Pamela PaulIn this episode of Convos with Marilyn, we dive into Pamela Paul's '100 Things We've Lost to the Internet'. We explore how the internet has subtly reshaped our lives, from the loss of boredom to the shift in our creativity. Join us as we unravel the intricate web of change. #ConvosWithMarilyn #PamelaPaul #InternetChange #breakupwithyourphone2023-07-0803 minConvos with MarilynConvos with Marilyn book reviews: An introductionWelcome to CWM book reviews! Grab a cup of coffee, your favorite blanket and relax as we delve into worlds you never knew existed. CWM Book Reviews is now live, featuring video reviews of the latest reads. Follow @cwm.bookreviews on Instagram, TikTok, and soon YouTube Shorts to stay up-to-date. Plus, listen to the podcast on your favorite streaming platform!2023-07-0301 minConvos with MarilynPrinciples for a great life ft. Dwight Williams.On this episode of Convos with Marilyn, I interview 73 year old wellness and natural health enthusiast, Dwight Williams on the best ways to tackle every aspect of life. Be it love, health, or wealth, this episode has it all. You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn.2023-05-1337 minConvos with MarilynConvos with Marilyn shorts: The Recipe to a happy life.On Convos with Marilyn shorts, spend some time with me as we speak on things I try to remember about life that I hope you never forget. As always, it’s Convos with Marilyn.2023-05-0606 min
Convos with MarilynContent: Unfiltered pt. 1: Zainab Kadiri
From the Convos with Marilyn podcast, comes “Content: Unfiltered”, a series where I interview your favourite creatives about what it takes to do what they do and what really goes on behind the screen.In episode one of this series, I’ll be interviewing Zainab Kadiri, a professional makeup artist, style influencer, and social media personality.You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn💫
2023-03-1827 minConvos with MarilynA Talk With Clarence: (Debunking relationship myths and exploring the concept of love)On Convos with Marilyn, we always make sure to stay in season and in the season of love, we made sure not to disappoint and interviewed Clarence Sharp. Clarence is not only a famous social media creative but a Tik Tok personality with over two million followers, who serves as a comfort zone for people going through hard times in all types of relationships. Clarence's videos not only help his followers understand how dynamic love can be, but helps them realize they might not be so alone after all and the best part of this, is he's done so...2023-02-1651 minConvos with MarilynA brief introduction to the show.Hello listener, since Spotify now supports video content, here's a brief visual introduction. Although Convos with Marilyn episodes have been audio based, video content is coming soon! You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn.2023-01-2301 minConvos with MarilynThe Maia scoop: (Acting on Top Boy, modelling and building her career)On this episode of Convos with Marilyn I have a lovely chat with Maia prest, an actress, model and overall go-getter, who has accomplished incredible feats in such little time. She generously shares her views on aspiring to act, her struggles in the industry and the rules that have guided her life and facilitated her succeed in her field. Youn know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn. 2023-01-1440 minConvos with MarilynFrom "Me" to "You"On Convos with Marilyn, I aim to use personal experiences to help inspire and advise everyone under the sound of my voice and for the first time, I'll be doing this on my own. The past few months have been a trip and I have compiled a list of things surrounding relationships, school, and family, I hope to always remember in hopes you will never forget. You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn. 2022-12-2520 minConvos with MarilynStruggles of Uni pt. 1: Girls POV ft. Abigail and IffyPrior to Uni did you ever think you'd get a job, a bunch of friends, a shiny new Tesla and a furnished apartment for a reasonable and mostly affordable price? Yeah... The girls might want to correct that. The first episode of season 2 is starting off realer and perhaps more chaotic than ever. As I transition into an on-campus uni-life, I share my experiences with the help of two lovely girlfriends, in hopes, you don't feel so alone and that you hear at least some advice you need.
You know it, you love it, it's Convos with M...2022-10-2636 minConvos with MarilynFashion, beauty, and goals: A classy girl's perspective.It's the last episode of the season here at Convos with Marilyn, and I thought I'd end the episode with insightful words from one person who is full of insight. Interviewing Kene, the brains behind the brand Anikela, we find that beauty is definitely skin deep. She also sheds light on the concept of intention and the importance of putting action behind those intentions.
You know it, you love, it's Convos with Marilyn.2022-10-0834 minConvos with MarilynTrophy wives, marrying young, and financial literacy ft. JermaineSeason one of Convos with Marilyn is winding to a close and I decided it needed an impactful end. Here to shed light on the prevalence of the trophy wife and the misconceptions about marriage is Jermaine who's come to grace the studio a second time.
You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn.2022-09-2821 minConvos with MarilynSexual Energy, Relationship dynamics, Mental health with Jermaine. (Part 1)Convos with Marilyn is an embodiment of various contradicting opinions on numerous topics, from multiple, but unique individuals and this episode thoroughly captures that. I sit with a guest never afraid to speak his mind regardless of the sensitivity of the topic, or the gravity of the foundation under it. In episode 10, Jermaine and I speak about his opinions on sexual energy, relationship dynamics and the vicious cycle that affects your mental health and if you know Jermaine, you know he made sure to air each topic out.
You know it, you love it, it's Convos with M...2022-09-1232 minConvos with MarilynLITERALLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO HEAR RIGHT NOW: Success, health, spirit life, and relationshipsChinwe Juliette, formally known by netizens as Igbocurls is the special guest of this week's episode and she made sure she earned that title with every word. From her opinions on success, relationships and health, to the reason she decided to take a break from social media, this episode is by far one of the richest I have ever recorded and I'm sure by the end you'll share similar sentiments.
You know it, you love it, it's convos with Marilyn.2022-09-101h 31Convos with MarilynSerena, Styling and Stuff we find crazy.Having a good conversation is one thing but having a good conversation with your favourite style icon is even greater. In episode eight of Convos with Marilyn, I have a conversation with, content creator, style icon and rising tik tok star, Serena Alison, about her rapid rise to fame and her opinions on certain trends in fashion, social media and life.
You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn.2022-09-0345 minConvos with MarilynBedtime stories by Marilyn: Bonus ep. 1It’s time to relax and rewind to calming ambient music and a wonderful short story. Story: Goodnight moon by Margaret Wise Brown2022-09-0201 minConvos with MarilynEverything you could never ask your parents but always wanted to know ft. My mumOn Convos with marilyn, you never really know what to expect and this episode proves just that. In episode 7, we step into the shoes of every parent by stepping into my mum's. Joining us on this episode is Director, mentor, all-around life coach and mother of three, Mrs Patience Madlion. Here we answer just about everything from building a relationship with your parents to her views on the current teenage scene which she dubbed "A total nightmare". This episode fully puts the comedy in comedy podcasts and if you weren't subscribed before, here's the episode that will serve as...2022-08-2949 minConvos with MarilynTravel, Tea, and getting to know TobiIt's the middle of the season, and here at Convos with Marilyn, we've decided to start the second half with a bang! Tobi Ojora, a notable name amongst Nigerian trendsetters, the creator of tone with Tobi, and an all round icon is this episode's extra special guest! In this episode we cover the A-Z in fashion, lifestyle, travel, fitness, relationships and all the extra goodies from the "cool older sister" narrative, sure to keep you taking notes and screen recording all episode long. Don't forget to share with a friend who just might need the tips or someone just...2022-08-221h 27Convos with MarilynStories, Success and shopping with ChantalStories, Success and shopping with Chantal
It’s the 5th episode of Convos with Marilyn and for this special number comes an even better guest. Today, I talk, laugh and relate with Chantal, the CEO of Chantal’s jewellery and accessories and we discuss success in the various aspects of life but remembering the podcast we were on, we didn’t forget to throw in more than enough jokes.
Stay tuned for tips on starting your own businesses or brands and scenarios that anyone can easily relate to.
You know it, you love i...2022-08-191h 13Convos with MarilynOnline relationships, and Agegebrother OrdealsIn season 1 of Convos with Marilyn, the guests just keep getting better and better! On this episode of the show, join me and the hot, new comedy Tik-Tok group, the Agege brothers as we talk about the humour of online dating and their endeavours as they rise to stardom; promising to leave you laughing till your sides ache!
You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn2022-08-151h 23Convos with MarilynAnything and Everything with Umar (Bonus Episode)In this bonus episode, we asked you to pick what we talk about! So, from the send-it questions I put up on my Snapchat, come the unfiltered, witty and funny responses from both parties. If you need something to make you laugh throughout your day, you might want to hit that download button now and enjoy the ride.
You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn.2022-08-1157 minConvos with MarilynStrict parents, Motives, and Post-motive trauma...The third episode of Convos with Marilyn is finally here. We are bringing new and more guests who are triple the fun. In this episode, we talk about all that is controversial leaving nothing and no one out. Here we discuss all that you need to know, probably know, or were going to know down the line; giving you tips about the outside life that just might save your life in the funniest, most relatable way possible. You know it, you love it, it's Convos with Marilyn.2022-08-0835 minConvos with MarilynStreetwear, Popwave and everything in between with ZaayFor the love of fashion! In this episode of convos with Marilyn, Zaay and I talk about all four corners of the Streetwear industry, Popwave and fashion from our own perspective.
Who influences it, who produces it, and who buys it; never staying too serious throughout our time spent.
If you have an eye for fashion, feel free to lend us an ear.
You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn.2022-08-0452 min
Convos with MarilynRelationships, Situationships, and other things keeping you up at night! With JadeIt’s the very first episode and we’re starting off with a banger! It’s Relationships, Situationships, and everything else that’s keeping you up at night! Join Jade and me as we talk about everything from insecurities to jealousy to the most outrageous heartbreak stories while never sparing you the juicy details
You know it, you love it, it’s Convos with Marilyn!2022-08-011h 30
Convos with MarilynTrailer (A little pocket of an introduction)The beginning of an era!!!! The most relatable podcast in the world! This is Convos with Marilyn. A podcast that's about to become the only thing you listen to on your phone. It literally doesn't get realer than this. Please feel free to leave voice messages on what you loved or what you would love to hear in future episodes. Also don't miss the opportunity by not subscribing! See you next time! 2022-07-2900 min