Stories that Stick: In the end, it is only the story that matters.
Episodes
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Many of you may know Alim Kamara as a hip-hop artist, but do you know that he's a traditional storyteller and motivational speaker that tours the world reciting folklores from Africa. Well, this is why Alim joins us today to share some of the stories that have made an impact on him and how he started his storytelling company Storie Storie HQ.
Contact Storie Storie HQ on:
- Instagram: @storiestoriehq
- Website: https://www.storiestorie.com/
Music by:
- ES_Jungle Classroom - Edward Karl Hanson
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Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
New episode with Roy Alexander Weise (MBE), co-Artistic Director of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, and Director of plays such as 'Nine Nights, The Mountaintop, Master Harold and the boys' to name but a few.
Roy spoke about the learnings he gained from biblical stories (fun fact Roy could’ve ended up a Pastor), the UK education system penalising ‘energy, and of course, the stories that made a huge impact on him like ‘The Chatroom’ a play by Enda Walsh.
You can contact Roy on:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/RAWeiseArtist
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Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Gemma Cairney, multi-award-winning broadcaster (BBC 1xtra), Author of the book ‘Open: A toolkit for how magic and messed up life can be, and founder of a production company called Boom Shakalaka.
In today's episode we discussed growing up with a dual heritage; developing your identity in the public eye; the benefits of her debut book 'Open'; and some of the stories that made her the amazing woman she - stories like ’The Faraway Tree book series, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Interviewing Grace Jones, to name but a few.
Follow Gemma Cairney on,
- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gemmacairney
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gemagain/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/gemcairn
Music By,
- ES_Globetrotter - Adriel Fair
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Wednesday May 13, 2020
Wednesday May 13, 2020
On today's episode, Josh Rivers founder of the platform Busy Being Black, which is a podcast (for now) that centres the stories of Black & Brown Queer people thriving at the intersections of their identities.
Josh shares some of the stories that have made an impact on him, from Oprah, Matthew Shepherd, Bayard Rustin, and much more. And, if you were to Google Josh Rivers, you'll note he's very public dismal from Gay Times on the front page - so yes, we talk about his and specifically the positive lessons that came from this.
Visit www.busybeingblack.com to keep up to date with all the good work Josh is doing. And, if you'd like to feature on our podcast then please get in touch via social media (@blacticulate) or email contact@blacticulate.com.
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Christina Moore, former BBC (Radio 4 and World Service) producer, and now the founder of Don't Skip Media - an audio production and training company that helps people turn their talent and skills into audio content. She joins us in the studio to share how and why she started her new venture so guys if you're in the space to start something new then do visit Don't Skip Media.
- Website: https://dontskip.co.uk/
- Twitter: @DontSkipMedia
- Instagram: @DontSkipMedia
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Reya El-Salahi, a Journalist, Reporter and Presenter, who's worked for the BBC, This American Life, London Live, to name but a few renown broadcast platforms, joined us in the studio to discuss how she became a Journalist, but more specifically why it was important that she did.
She can be found on:
- Website: https://reyatv.com/
- Twitter: @_Reya
- Instagram: reyauk
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
In the studio, we have Bami Kuteyi, founder of Bam Bam Boogie a community that aims to form fearless women around the world through innovative dance fitness practices such as ‘Twerk After Work’. She talks about finding her identity and confidence via dancing, and of the course stories and memories that had a big impact on her life.
You can find Bami on the following:
- Instagram: @bambam_boogie/@twerkafterwork
- Twitter: @bambam_boogie
Music by:
- Epidemic Sounds, Old Rain on a New Day - Cora Zea
- Epidemic Sounds, Army of Silent Thieves - Kikoru
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Blacticulate x
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
In today’s episode, we have Monikah Lee a presenter and host of Talks with Monikah Lee. She joins us simply to share her journey alongside the stories that have made the biggest impact on her life, so far, and why she built 'Talks with Monika Lee' - a conversation platform, which tackles the unspoken topics within our community.
Monikah Lee can be found on:
Instagram: @monikahlee
Twitter: @monikahlee
Spotify: Talks with Monikah Lee
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Elijah Lawal, PR Manager for Google and author of the book ’The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes, speaks about the hardship of growing up and feeling different, alongside the stories that had an impact on him, which became the catalyst for him writing his debut book The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes
Contact Elijah:
- Twitter: @Elijah_Lawal
- Instagram: Elijah Lawal
- Amazon: The Clapback: Your Guide Calling out Racist Stereotypes
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Blacticulate
Music: The Boy From the Photograph by Christian Andersen
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
In today’s episode, Georgette from Just The Tip podcast, one of UK's most popular sex podcast (well, within our community), shares the stories that made an impact on her life - Matilda, Harry Potter, to a traumatic breakup - and give us insights on how to deal with any situation that's difficult.
Contact Georgette/Just The Tip on:
- Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/justthetipgirl/tracks
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justthetippod / https://twitter.com/just_georgette
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justthetippod/
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Blacticulate x