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Straight InFinding that inspiration to get up and createSo, after a couple of months of a summer break we are back. and it’s about getting back into it this week. we all struggle with inspiration and creating especially after a hiatus. so here we go we are back in!2024-09-161h 31Straight InA Synopsis of Eurovision 2024; exploring worldwide culture and beliefsDiana is the resident expert when it come to all things pop culture and what is more pop culture here in Europe than Eurovision 2024 from the cheeky comments and lovable humour to the controversial calls and decisions within the competition we get into it. We also delve into worldwide culture and how we can be more accepting of everyone.Diana - @chochonawithapodcastMohypehippy2024-05-271h 11Straight InRap Beef, Atlantis and Dietary options With Calm. how could we possibly discuss all these things?.... we did!As its popping off on social Media with Rap beef, we had to weigh in. Along with just a casual catch up discussing dietry choices as well as treanding topics of the Month and no better way to discuss it but with a musician in the industry. it was a fun discussion with Wopafellas Calm Kwangu.2024-05-042h 46Straight InMovies, shows and everything Cinephile related, A Podcast with Chochona.This week I hosted Diana, it is always a good time discussing Films, tv and everything entertainment with such a knowledgeable a student of the arts. In this episode we discuss the layers and subtle messages intertwined in American fiction an Oscar winning movie, as well as the goofiness of the New Wonka film. Diana was also great at sharing some insight into Italian shows and Tv so tune in and listen to this lovely chat. this one is for all you Film lovers out there.Follow her on where you get your podcast @Chochonawithapodcast2024-04-131h 11Straight InA moment with HSYAs HSY drops in for his yearly catchup we discuss big moves and where the musical journey is taking him. a true trendsetter we discuss the process, the hunger and the movement to create a professional international sound.2024-03-271h 07
Straight InChristmas Catch Up, Wrapping the Quirky year with Louisiana.What a year it has been, from crazy encounters to big moves physically and mentally not to forget the up's and down's 2023 brought. One thing is for certain the straight in Crew have been smiling all through it. Join Lou and I as we laugh, relate and plan for 2024.2023-12-241h 27
Straight InExploring the Creative Process and Artistic expression in Music With James Reigni had a lovely chat with James, a New York Based Entrepreneur and Musician. I love having creatives on because it really pushes my understanding of art and I end up learning so much. James takes us through the process of Creation highlighting the vulnerabilities that music can express, and why you actually have to be such a brave individual to get your music out there. not to mention Juggling the Art with his Day Job as a Tech company Guru. An Entrepreneur in the Tech industry who is already blazing trails,I actually spoke to him on the Day...2023-10-2242 min
Straight InLife, Work and living in Exotic Destinations.Louisiana is back! this time we chat about her move to a new city, working and starting a life in a new city. We chat about career choices and i get into the positives and some of the struggles i have being a proffecional athlete. the sacrifices we both face and how life makes it all worth it in the end. how good to have our Co-host back!2023-09-141h 27
Straight InA Multifaceted Creative: Film, Photography and Food With Diana Chochona.Quite literally a student of the Art’s, creative Diana takes us on a lovely adventure into the world of Movies, photography, travel and food. From discussions about director styles and influences on films to figuring out what your photography style may be. Diana gives us a glimpse into her world, this was an entertaining episode to record and as usually a slightly analytical episode especially for all you Movie lovers.Catch diana onSpotify@chochonawithapodcastinst@diana.chochonaYoutube@chochonawithachannel2023-09-081h 29
Straight InLove is Blind Recap: is it a mirror of our Society?As love is blind comes to an end (a couple of weeks ago) we look back on the quirky, interesting and relatable moments from the internet’s favorite reality match making show. We discuss our perspectives on the contestants and how they found love. Join Lou and I on this journey into the weird and enchanting world of reality TV!2023-05-211h 33Straight InSocial media and our new role model'sThis week we discussed the effects the social world has on us and the new pressures that come with social media celebrities with the power to change thoughts and create religious like cult followings. and we finish on lighter topics such as the social experiements we binge watch, Love is blind.As we get settled into the new year it seems everything is back to normal and habits resumed. and so is Straight in, this year we will be having Louisiana Join us as a co host bringing new ideas and a wealth of perspective to the podcast.2023-04-052h 13Straight InLouisiana Matos Ogunfowora - Equality and a Journey of Self appreciationA Christmas Catch up with world travelling beautiful soul, from Working in the African Union to settling in the tropical isle of Capo Verde. Lou joins us for a monster catch up recounting the good times and character-building moments as a people of colour in a predominantly white society. not to mention the experiences of working in a massive organisation the African Union.an all-round fun, light and educational chat. Our Holiday Special!2022-12-251h 38Straight InMusically Sincere - The Journey of an Artistic MindWith His new Project dropping December 29th, Musically Sincere with a warm personality got straight in with me discussing he's Vision, origin and love for music. We also spoke about the intricacy of creating a piece that best reflects your being. a First of many from this awesome individual.2022-12-121h 11Straight InJack Riddleston - The fulfilling Simplicity of a good conversationIn one of my most balanced episode's yet i pretty much end up being the guest as Jack describes his daily life interests and passions as a young professional living in London. All while asking me in depth question's about my life.2022-12-052h 26Straight InDavid Mogere - The Nuances of Everyday lifeThis week we are back with a bang, we speak to a Banker and a modern day philosophy curator of sort's in David. an outspoken deep thinker with extraordinary idea's.We discus topics that would otherwise seem mundane with a nuanced approach, that paint's a beautiful conversation.2022-11-282h 02Straight InKing Moza - Spiritual equilibrium and life fulfillmentKarl Speaks on life in Munich the process of learning about his biases and accepting the beautiful person he is. in this episode we chat about biases we all have and how to overcome them in the process learning how to be genuine individuals.2022-10-241h 48Straight InZiyao Lin - A Chef and University StoryA catch up with a Friend, we discuss decision's chosen and path's taken. The simple pleasure's of a fulfilling life.2022-10-171h 18Straight InCarlos Raoul - Personal Growth and self ImprovementCarlos a young entrepreneur in the creative industry in Kenya speaks on his Journey from owning his own business to switching out to work for a fulfilling company. not to mention his love for personal improvement.2022-10-101h 24
Straight InLil HSY - Perseverance As a Business.This week we catch up with Entrepreneur and Rapper/Producer Lil HSY; having been on the rap scene since 2014 he give us an insight into what it takes to stay Creatively honest with yourself, while working on growing in success.2022-09-261h 10Straight InCalm Kwangu on Systematic informationWith a extensive CV in the Creative world in Kenya, our guest producer/Creative gives us an insight to his thoughts on Information use in the Music world as well as so fun thoughts on the world. enjoy2022-09-191h 01