A new podcast by About Town Alum Meghan Grant aka Jay. Join Meghan, Seren and Ebru as they discuss their experiences of doing their PhDs, as people who are part of groups who often aren’t seen, heard and celebrated in academiaTwitter: @bending

Episode 3: Dating About Town

Mar 20th, 2019 1h 7m

Welcome to Episode 3 of About Town, In this episode, we have Bisi with us, a born and bred Londoner who's joining us as we discuss dating in London.We cover our new favourite local finds such as Afrocenchix and Bam Bam Boogie's Twerk After Wo

Episode 2: Brexit About Town

Feb 13th, 2019 1h 21m

Episode 2 of About Town LDN.In this episode, it's just Jay and Kneemah in the studio, covering the current drawn-out British Political rollercoaster - Brexit. We cover the general goings on of the Brexit saga, for Brits and Non-Brits a like

Episode 1: Law About Town

Jan 30th, 2019 1h 10m

Welcome to the Season 1: Episode 1 of About Town LDN. In our first episode of the season, we have Mandy Groves with us, a Trainee Solicitor by day, a violinist by night.We cover the effects of austerity on the UK social & legal climate, our

About Town Introduction

Jan 23rd, 2019 1m 30s

We're BACKK!Happy New Year to all our listeners. It's Jay and Kneeemah from Brown About Town LDN, with our new podcast name About Town LDN. We'll be bringing the similar creativity but with a twist and can't wait for you guys to continue with

Episode 33: Your Poverty Makes You So Interesting To Me Ft. Crazy Rich Asians

Oct 17th, 2018 56m 5s

Welcome to the Season 1 Finale of Brown About Town LDN.On this weeks episode the ladies decide what's more import Bras or socks Brown About Town they talk about Crazy Rich Asains, thinking too much about other people and the power of socia

Episode 32: We Beg You Don't Dance Theresa Ft. Serena Williams

Oct 3rd, 2018 1h 4m

In Brown About Town...Jay share’s her experience of moving house in London. Kneemah & Stacey review the BlackKKKlansman and Stacey review Ethiopian food. In Snap, Crackle and Pop Culture...The ladies rant about the way Serena Williams was t

Episode 31: I Laugh In The Face Of Adversity Ft. Insecure

Sep 19th, 2018 57m 59s

Welcome to Brown About Town LDN!In Brown About Town...Jay shares her experience of getting her first tattoo and also chats about her great experience of going to a sewing class at Fashion Box. Kneemah and Jay talk about musicals after attend

Episode 30: Wheel Of Segments Ft. Our Event

Sep 5th, 2018 53m 4s

Welcome to episode 30 of Brown About Town LDN!We’re back from our summer break and we’re gettingdeep at the beginning of this months episodes, discussing our event with the WrkWrkWrk collective about creating solidarity between minority grou

Episode 29: Gareth Southgate Could Get It Ft. Trump Protests

Jul 26th, 2018 42m 33s

Welcome to Brown About Town...In Brown About Town the Ladies talk about their experience of the Trump Protest.Stacey talks about Museum of Comedy and a show by Tom Stade and the Print Tearing It up Exhibit at Somerset House.Stacey and Jay t

Episode 28: That's A Lot Of Shame To Put Onto A Brown Family Ft. Beyonce

Jul 11th, 2018 49m 34s

The ladies discuss marriage or no marriage in this weeks would you rather. Kneemah talks about seeing Queen B & Jay Z.Jay talks about a recent event she went to exploring inequality in higher education by Remi Joseph-Salisbury and the nonsen

Episode 27: Let's Consult Jaden Smith Ft. Barcelona

Jun 27th, 2018 54m 28s

On this episode we talk about Wanna Be Live a great informative event hosted by Imriel Morgan (host of the Wanna Be Podcast) and Prisca Moyesa (Founder of Moyesa & Co Marketing Agency).Get your tickets for the SOLive event, July 14th, 2018, no

Episode 26: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Takes Your Turkey Twizzlers Ft. Musicals

Jun 13th, 2018 45m 33s

Welcome to Brown About Town LDN.This week’s would you rather is Beyonce verses Trump themed. The Ladies review two musicals the amazing Hamilton and the hot mess that is Book Of Mormon.In Snap Crackle and Pop...The Ladies talk about the

Episode 25: Is Stop And Search Meant To Be Random?! Ft. Akala Facts

May 30th, 2018 55m 13s

Welcome to Brown About Town’s 25th episode!!! Woot woot! Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE and of course SHARE! ;)This weeks Would You Rather is Internet themed. In Brown About Town the ladies discuss their jam packed schedule highli

Episode 24: Early 2000's RnB Lied To Us Ft. Croatia

May 16th, 2018 56m 28s

This week the ladies start with the important stuff "Make Up or no Make Up?” Stacey talks about cost effective Croatian travels (15 euros for 3 people?!) shouting out the Viator Travel App and the Game of Thrones tour. Jay talks homemade bea

Episode 23: I'm Not Thinking Socially Or Economically But Vaginally Ft. Cardi B

May 2nd, 2018 49m 41s

The ladies decide when a good time for motherhood is. Jay reviews a play Misty by Arinze Kene an interesting look at black art and London living. Kneemah schools us on Cambridge Analytica, fuelling the concerns that our phones are listening to

Episode 22: Botox, Gym, Yoga, Dominos, Lipo Ft. Intersectional Feminism

Apr 18th, 2018 50m 26s

In Brown About Town we talk about Southbank Centre’s In Conversation with Reni Eddo-Lodge & Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, intersectional feminism. Connecting to cultures through literature and the Jhalak prize. Visiting Chin Chin Labs in Camden and

Episode 21: I'd Rather Do That Than Piss On A Train Ft. #OscarsSoWhite

Apr 4th, 2018 33m 56s

The ladies decide between language and music in this weeks would you rather. Kneemah attended an event by the sisters table and talks about the great food and vibes, Stacey discusses her journey to Brussels In Snap Crackle and Pop, they shout

Allow Us To Reintroduce Ourselves

Apr 2nd, 2018 6m 22s

Allow Us To Reintroduce Ourselves by About Town LDN

Episode 20: Kylie Did Not Take Down Snapchat Ft. Snapchat

Mar 17th, 2018 32m 52s

In this weeks episode we talk about Kneemah's denied blood donation attempt and the nonsense surrounding it. Stacey talks about her experience of being pampered at Mac. Kneemah gives us the low down on stock markets, snapchat and Kylie Jenner.

Episode 19: When Fox News Has Your Back You Need To Check Your Morals Ft. Handmaid's Tale

Mar 6th, 2018 57m 31s

In this weeks episodes the we talk about knife crime in London. The discussions include under reporting in the press, the impact of police cuts and how young minority men are caught up. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/29/t

Episode 18: Wakanda Foolishness Is This? Ft. Black Panther

Mar 1st, 2018 54m 37s

For this week’s episode the ladies talk about Black Panther, love for Nike with their accurate representation of young London. They also discuss an email the received about Gentrification asking can it ever be bottom up? Jay rants about the s

Episode 17: Mother Africa. Do You Even Know Her? Ft. Theatre

Feb 21st, 2018 55m 56s

In Would You Rather the ladies decide what’s better British or American TV.In Brown About Town they talk about their trips to the Science museum for the Illuminating India exhibition and The Museum of London for the gift shop.Getting cultur

Episode 16: Heavy Flow And A Wide Set Vagina Ft. Periods

Feb 15th, 2018 55m 33s

Would You Rather addresses the Conservative vs Labour debate. In Brown About Town, Jay talks about life as an part of a TV audience, having been to see the filming of Britain's Got Talent and The Mash Report (UKs version of The Daily Show) fo

Episode 15: The One Where They Pound Yam for Anthony Joshua Ft. Blood Donations

Feb 7th, 2018 53m 34s

For this weeks Would You Rather, the ladies decide where they stand on the boys vs girls debate. Jay and Stacey, reassure Kneemah by breaking down the blood donation process before her impending appointment. In Brown About Town they discuss the