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Bittersweet Podcast

by Wintana Kidane and Rahel Davies

Spice up your week with the Bittersweet Podcast, and join hosts Rahel and Wintana as they navigate adulthood while delving into juicy topics like life, relationships, dating, and pop culture. They've also got your burning dilemmas covered every week, delivering real, relevant, and relatable conversations.

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Episodes

Wedding Planning, Proposals and Cross-cultural Marriages ft Marwa Kingok

1h 12m · Published 04 Jul 09:41

This week as we catch up with the one and only Marwa Kingok from the Disruption Podcast. We chat with Marwa about her upcoming wedding and she spills all the deets on planning, budgeting, her proposal story, and marrying outside of her culture. Plus, we give our thoughts on micro weddings and outdated wedding traditions. 

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Wedding Planning, Proposals and Cross-cultural Marriages ft Marwa Kingok

1h 12m · Published 04 Jul 09:41

This week as we catch up with the one and only Marwa Kingok from the Disruption Podcast. We chat with Marwa about her upcoming wedding and she spills all the deets on planning, budgeting, her proposal story, and marrying outside of her culture. Plus, we give our thoughts on micro weddings and outdated wedding traditions. 

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Brand Trips & Work Flings

56m · Published 27 Jun 08:51

In this week's episode, we chat about the recent Shein influencer brand trip & the backlash influencers received for going. We also talk about work flings, when is it appropriate to pursue a working relationship & when to cut it off!

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ANNOUNCEMENT:

We're having a live podcast show on the 8th of July in Melbourne. Tickets are available to buy now - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/bittersweet-live-podcast-show-tickets-664435503477

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Hookup Culture & Losing Connections in Relationships

1h 19m · Published 20 Jun 09:04

Join us this week as we discuss whether we think our generation has taken hook-up culture too far. We also discuss a recent tweet by media personality Zeze Millz, which raises the issue of conservatism within the black community when it comes to discussing sex!

This week's dilemma spoke VOLUMES to Rahel and Wintana. We discuss emotional intimacy and the loss of ‘connection’ in a relationship.  

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ANNOUNCEMENT

Melbourne stand up! On the 8th of July Bittersweet is hosting a live podcast show. Join us for a night full of good vibes, great conversations, sticky dilemmas, prizes, and a whole lot more! Tickets available to purchase here 

Respectability Politics, Girls Bathroom Shenanigans & Haters

1h 6m · Published 13 Jun 08:03

This week we talk about bonnets in public & explore respectability politics. In our Bittersweet Moments segment, we share night-time routines and talk about people who hate and criticise the work of others and what actually goes down in the girl's bathroom at the club. For our Bittersweet dilemma, we unpack the creepy & inappropriate behavior of uncles.  

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Dating While Your Life Is In Shambles

51m · Published 06 Jun 09:19

In this week's episode, we dove straight into a thought-provoking dilemma shared by one of our listeners. We then delved into a discussion about our take on the highly anticipated live-action The Little Mermaid. Of course, we thought Halle Bailey's ate her role but our co-host Rahel had some reservations about certain aspects of the show. Lastly, we wrapped up by dissecting a  Twitter thread that questioned the idea of dating while one's life is in complete shambles. Join us for this engaging episode packed with dilemmas, opinions, and introspection.

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Your Girls Favourite Comedian | Ciang Ajeic

1h 10m · Published 30 May 08:58

This week we sit down for a chat with Melbourne-based comedian, Ciang Ajeic. We delve into Ciang's comedy journey and the importance of maintaining focus on your craft. We also talk about his online comedy series, 'Justice & Crime' and address a listener's predicament involving long-distance relationships, trust concerns, and post-breakup recovery.

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Leaving people on 'seen', men's hygiene & fear of failure

1h 28m · Published 23 May 09:17

This week we are talking about the fear of failure, life transitions, and when to pivot. We unpack our own experiences of failure & give ya’ll some tips on overcoming it. 

In our segment  “Bitter & Sweet” we talk about men’s disappointing hygiene stats and Guinness World Book record breakers.

For our bittersweet dilemma, we give advice to one of our listers who sent in a dilemma about sliding into someones dm’s 

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Covid Ex, Millennial Rage & Netflix's 'Beef

1h 2m · Published 16 May 08:55

This week we unpack Netflix's hit show "Beef," exploring the midlife crisis experience through a millennial lens. We delve into repressed rage & romance and culture in adulthood. We're also excited to launch our new segment 'Bittersweet Moments', join us as we share bittersweet experiences we've encountered throughout the week. And of course, we tackle an audience dilemma!

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Looking for a Visa ft Akau Jambo

1h 2m · Published 09 May 09:03

This week we're chatting with the hilarious stand-up comedian and global advocate, Akau Jambo, following his show  'Looking for a Visa' at the Melbourne Comedy Festival. We discuss Akau's experience growing up in a refugee camp, his career in comedy, and his activism work in Uganda and South Sudan. 

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Bittersweet Podcast has 182 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 162:06:30. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 21st 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 31st, 2024 00:42.

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