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Two best friends turned twin sisters, come together to talk all things life. With unfiltered banter and honest lessons, they take you on a journey through life as black women in the United Kingdom... Cus honey? They don’t tell you enough in the movies, come have a seat with us

Layla & Ronke


    • Oct 5, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 51 EPISODES


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    The blood of the working class.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 53:06


    Happy Babyface Pod day!! This week we talk about activism, when it counts and when it is useless. Big shout out to our friend @artbykwaj for his work raising awareness on the council estate neglect. Signed Ronke and Layla

    Love letters, Voicemails and Holiday Socks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 48:30


    What is the crunchiest things you've done for a guy? This week we give you another window into our past selves (insert toe curl) including dumb things we believed as children. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Another club, another club, next place… No sleep!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 41:43


    This week we bring you another catch up about our weekend outside antics ft lies we believed as children, personality traits we don't share and social media taking a sharp left. Signed Ronke and Layla

    “We're not gonna make it” ft Yam Carnival Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 46:19


    This week we give another review of our weekend including a review of our time at Yam carnival from the journey to the actual event. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Rockstars & Jezebels

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 42:53


    This week we took a trip to Shoreditch as our alter egos and we share how fun that was. BONUS: we share our worst jezebel stories… Signed Ronke and Layla

    We're looking at you because you look cute sis!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 43:30


    This week we reminisce on how we partied at 18 years vs Now that we've thrown our itty bitty outfits away! Ronke gives us her review of Prison break and Layla recommends Rick and Morty! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    We're in clurb… where are you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 44:38


    This week we bring you catch up! We gloss over what a perfect song is to ourselves , partying post lockdown restrictions, and how Ronke will be looking at the ground from now on. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    *Deep Breath*… “No” ft our Origin story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 59:56


    This week - We share our Love Island intros! Then Ronke shares her fine dining experience which led our conversation about terrible first date questions, and whether we have experienced our origin story yet. We also speak about the gift that is our male best friends - Signed Ronke and Layla

    “Machetes under our marital bed!” and Nick Cannon aka Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 52:43


    Welcome to Narcissism 101! Inspired by a great medium article - We give all our tips on how to spot a narcissist and when to start running. We also call Nick Cannon to the Babyface Court, and have debate about polgamy vs monogamy! Signed Ronke and Layla

    I didn't know black love was such a chore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 47:06


    This week we bring you everything from our favourite UK gameshows (even though our general knowledge is astoundingly poor). Layla has a PSA for everyone, and we call another felon into the Babyface pod Court - Mike Boateng. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    “Sorry doesn't live here… sorry”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 42:40


    This episode we talk about how our close family can ruin our market - UNPROVOKED, and how we've both committed to not saying sorry anymore. As always Signed Ronke and Layla

    Some men… Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 53:57


    TRIGGER ALERT : Calling all keyboard warriors to the court! Ronke shares how twitter let her down when she could have died and we also touch on how SOME men place sky high expectations on women they like. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Sister-zoned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 47:03


    Happy PodAvesary

    You're a wicked somebody | Ginny and Georgia review-ish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 57:16


    It's been a while since we've put our critique hat on, so here's our review-ish of the Netflix series Ginny and Georgia. Have a watch and let us know what you think! Signed Ronke and Layla

    Sibling codes and all about them.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 35:18


    We're back! Listen to us chat about our siblings and how the next (next) generation will share a different experience of parenting. We also revisit Ronke's top top compliment. Signed Ronke and Layla

    My name is... I suffer from main character

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 48:34


    Layla suffers from Main character, but listen to Ronke be the good friend and try to understand. We also share the challenge that is treating people how you'd like to be treated and how we deal with it. Signed Layla and Ronke

    Your gut, is gutting.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 50:04


    Welcome back friends and thank you for over 2000 plays! Listen to us try to understand how the world let us become adults, our newly revealed pet peeve and our thoughts on the killer that is ‘post nut clarity” (PNC) Signed Ronke and Layla

    Ghana must go boxers?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 44:26


    Sis, did you vote? In this week's episode we debate how politics is dead with our generation, and Oloni's jaw-dropping thread on poor hygiene... with Men. Trigger alert: If you call women females then make sure you open your ears. Signed Ronke and Layla

    How dare you, dare me?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 40:49


    In this week's chit chat: Separation Anxiety ft Ronke's Roller-skating bruises, Black British Men's contribution to the cinema-verse and our joy watching care-free Black men. Tyrese gave Layla all the vibes last week and Ronke shares her newly discovered ick. Signed Ronke and Layla

    What will you say at my funeral?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 40:28


    In this weeks episode, Ronke's fasting experience, Justice for George Floyd, Our first experience of lying men, and Lies women tell. We also share our funeral plans (it's not morbid we promise) and Layla finally understands that she must work to earn money and she's not happy. As always, Signed Ronke and Layla

    ‘Romance is dead here'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 35:34


    Your girls are back! In this week's chinwag we share that London is not the home of romance and how that is reflected on the big screens, the right time to be in a relationship and how our life is a compilation of bloopers! Signed Ronke and Layla

    “I can show you where to put that fist”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 40:57


    In true Babyface Pod fashion, your friends had a rant: We're going to Dubai! (1.00) Sarah Everard and ‘All men' (03:47), Slavery as genre/theme in film (19:16) and Short review of Ugly Betty (21:51). Ramadan Kareem to all our muslim brother and sisters, may you month of peace, wholeness and blessings ❤️ Signed Ronke and Layla

    3 Months too long?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 43:34


    Welcome back friends! Your favourite duo have returned to talk your ear off every week and we're NOT sorry! This week we have a quick catch up and try to fit in everything we have missed whilst we've been gone. Signed Ronke and Layla

    ‘202020' Welcome to your tape.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 52:48


    This week we round up what's left of the year and reflect on our hopes and dreams. We wish you a Happy new year, filled with joy and love. With love, Ronke and Layla

    Take a chance? In 2020!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 37:47


    Wishing you a restful holidays, and sending our prayers to those who are having a tough time due to Tier 4. This week is a chit chat about dating - would you date someone with the same upbringing as yourself? Lots of love, Ronke and Layla

    No such thing as the perfect friend?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 41:08


    This week we honestly reflect on our friendships and how they've impacted our lives. Signed Ronke and Layla

    After God Fear Our Mothers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 41:36


    This week we chitchat about how our mothers has impacted our lives and daily life experiences! Signed Ronke and Layla

    Manly Men in dresses

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 35:30


    Help stop the #Jamaica50 flight - head to our twitter @BabyfacePod as we raise awareness about the Home Office's decision and how you can help! This week we discuss gender roles and how far they are important in today's society. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Highest of Horses

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 48:25


    House proud or just rude? We question how fair we are when judging another's living situation, in today's economy and social media's part in it. Signed Ronke and Layla

    ‘New nyash, New me'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 38:46


    This weeks episode is an honest chat about cosmetic surgery and how social media has distorted the seriousness of body enhancements. Signed Ronke and Layla

    “It's the convenience for me”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 41:18


    Listen to Ronke rant about her week, and our thoughts on embezzlement vs the everyday scammer. P.S.A: we may or may not encourage one or the other! Signed Ronke and Layla

    And they say men can't kill?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 43:49


    Yes, you read it right. This weeks episode is a much needed story time for the girls. Learn how Layla almost died! Signed Ronke and Layla

    “It's the reality TV shows for me”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 39:40


    #EndSars - We are sending our love and prayers to the people who have lost their lives and loved ones as Nigeria goes through turmoil . This episode is a chit chat about our relationship with TV, specifically reality TV shows. Signed Ronke and Layla

    ‘No clothes, just vibes'

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 44:56


    This weeks episode is a trip down memory lane as we remember our worst outfits from our teens. Signed Ronke and Layla

    “It's not everyday all-inclusive”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 45:23


    Listen to us share our opinion on the representation of black love on TV and debate on whether inclusivity in the fashion industry is overrated. Signed Ronke and Layla

    “You better clean!” | Modern day woman vs Robo housewife

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 37:48


    So you date weak men? This episode was inspired by the film ‘Stepford Wives' on Netflix! We share our thoughts on being a modern day woman, and what it means. Signed Ronke and Layla

    The Sound of Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 35:20


    This weeks episode is a trip down memory lane as we speak about Albums that define different points in our life. Signed Ronke and Layla

    Say Amen and I'm out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 32:56


    Spiritual awakening or just acting? Listen to our giggly review of Hereditary on Netflix and the film industry! Signed Ronke and Layla

    Party & Bu!!$h*t!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 42:57


    Are you REALLY living your best life? This episode explores how we've dealt with our regrets! Some us could do with a bit more... Signed Ronké and Layla

    Age ain't nothing but a number?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 37:46


    This weeks episode brings you our opinion on age gaps in relationships. Signed Ronke and Layla

    Who called your name?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 46:38


    This weeks episode is a reflective chat about our spending habits and our attitude towards money. Signed Ronke and Layla --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Shooting your shot = Failing fast.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 37:23


    Are you known for shooting your shot? Do you always score? Do you thrive off of unrequited love? This weeks episode is a frank outlook on why we've hung up our boots. Signed Ronke and Layla

    Toxic Femininity!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 43:58


    Is it toxic femininity or double standards? This weeks discussion is a debate on the validity of toxic femininity and if we are guilty of using our ‘gentleness' to get our way. Signed Ronke and Layla

    Do you see yourself? | ‘Queenie' and Little Fires Everywhere review

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 48:52


    This weeks episode brings you our insightful take on the popular new read ‘Queenie' by Candice Carty-Williams and the new series ‘Little Fires Everywhere'. Signed Ronke and Layla

    British Pound Sterling? #BlackPoundDay

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 53:28


    Black, black, blackity, black, black. This weeks episode is dedicated to #BlackPoundDay which is on the first Saturday of every month. We share our views on Black Excellence and why support of black businesses should grow exponentially. Signed Ronke and Layla

    Denial isn't just a River.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 47:08


    Are you Building together or struggling together? Dreamer vs Realist Mentality? In this episode we bring you our outlook on what struggle love is, and whether it's worth it. Signed Ronke and Layla

    #GradBabe Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 58:47


    In this episode, we share our top tips to get you through University in one piece. Literally. We hope our reflections are useful! Signed Ronke and Layla

    Entanglement?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 51:27


    Entanglements? Healing vs Trailblazing your brand vs your heart, therapy maybe? Accountability? This episode takes an honest but cheeky spin on relationship woes! Signed Ronke and Layla

    Die for me?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 53:56


    Single Parent vs Two Parent Households, Relationship expectations vs reality, Making Love work for us? This episode is a trip through how our childhood made us who we are today, and what expectations we let go of. We hope you enjoy it, Signed Ronke and Layla

    There's A Code To The Culture! ‘I May Destroy You' Chit Chat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 54:37


    Black people do DRUGS?! Chaotic Friendships vs Enduring Friendships, how far are you willing to go for your best friend? This episode brings you the tea on how to get the GOOD friends, and importantly how to stop assigning things to RACE. Signed by Ronke and Layla

    Welcome to Babyface Pod!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 21:57


    Welcome to our podcast and thank you for choosing to join our first ever conversation! Babyface Pod is the platform to laugh at some of the life shaping experiences and lessons that we believe will empower you! Sit back, relax and enjoy beautiful people

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