This is more than a podcast, we're providing an authentic experience, curating amazing vibes and building a community. Conversations range from music to sports, current affairs, mental health and so much more. Hosted by Imran Jomo and Keith Njenga
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis. On this episode I break down one of his most controversial theories of personality development. Be educated and entertained! Socials: @ImranJomo or @Backinmyroompod Email: Backinmyroompod@gmail.com
Art, Incest, meth and mass murder. The wonderful life of Adolf Hitler, analyzed though the unique lens of Imran Jomo... Enjoy! Twitter & Instagram: @Imranjomo @Backinmyroompod Email: Backinmyroompod@gmail.com Check out some of Hitler's art: https://www.history.com/news/adolf-hitler-artist-paintings-vienna
Introducing... Immy's Minipods! A series of random mini episodes I'll be doing by myself with no particular theme. I just have a big brain that stores lots of knowledge, thoughts, opinions and feelings & that's exactly what I'll be sharing here. I'm so excited to continue with these! On episode one I break down the differences between Religion and Spirituality... Enjoy! Vote for the pod in the MY RODE CAST competition here: https://myrodecast.com/listen/entry/4407 Reach out on Twitter and Instagram: @Imranjomo and @backinmyroompod Email: Backinmyroompod@gmail.com
This is my entry into MY RØDE Cast. The reason I deserve a Rodecaster pro. Head over to https://myrodecast.com/listen/entry/4407 and please vote for my entry! much love.
On this episode: An honest, hilarious and cringy trip down memory lane. Tracing back to my first romantic relationship at 16 to my current one. The growth has been immense and I am incredibly proud of myself. Hope you guys enjoy and hopefully learn something too! Remember: All the pain you hold makes you worth your weight in gold. Reach out to me on IG and Twitter: Imranjomo or Backinmyroompod Email: Backinmyroompod@gmail.com
Episode two of mental wealth finds me giving a summary of my mental health journey from the first time I experienced a depressive episode at 16 years old to where I am right now. I also educate you guys on attachment theory which is a concept I learnt about in my last therapy session. Enjoy! hope you feel inspired and learnt a bit too from today's episode. Remember: All the pain you hold makes you worth your weight in gold. Reach out to me on Instagram and Twitter: ImranJomo or Backinmyroompod Email: Backinmyroompod@gmail.com
This episode and subsequent episodes of this series are dedicated to everyone battling mental illness, anyone who is dealing with and has dealt with mental health issues. This is for you. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. On this episode I speak very candidly about how I've come to accept my mental illness over the last few weeks, being in therapy, battling depression and suicidal thoughts and a lot more. Enjoy the episode, I truly hope you get something from it and if you're ever feeling low remember : All the pain you hold makes you worth your weight in gold. You are loved, valued and we need you here. Feel free to reach out on Twitter and IG : Imranjomo or Backinmyroompod Email: backinmyroompod@gmail.com
This episode begins with a tribute to legendary rapper DMX. We discussed his impact on people and in music, and how we experienced him in our own unique ways. We also touch on how music in general can be so impactful in our individual lives. Then we give a breakdown on the current situation with the Joe Budden podcast(18:58). Drake throwing some shade towards Rory, one of Joe's co-hosts on IG(21:14). Prince Philip dies at age 99(27:41). New music from Sonder and Doja Cat(34:34). Usher throws money with his face on it at a strip club(43:30). Male friendships being low maintenance(47:21) lastly Riley Reid got engaged and the comments were a madness!(48:45). Enjoy! Music segment(54:23). Song: Freddie Gibbs - Big boss rabbit. DM us on IG and Twitter @backinmyroompod. Email: backinmyroompod@gmail.com Follow our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1OgUKdgvCYaaXJapSP5OgU?si=-OKfhpNBSO6AtjTi949IUQ&utm_source=copy-link
We had so much fun on this episode! Just fully on our bullshit and we began by discussing the types of people you find in the porn comment section(6:20). The first baby ever to be born with 3 penises(16:23). RAG countersue Shaffie Weru for 150m(22:48) and I tell a short story about the time I met him(24:20). Finally one of our listeners contributed a topic and Keith and I tell stories about times where we we're most scared or brave(29:34) and Keith's story is so great. I had an argument on Twitter with a misogynist about the value of female friends(42:20). Craziest way to get your ex back(51:03). ENJOY! Music segment(1:01:35). Keith: Tyla - getting late. Imran: Lucky Daye - late night. Reach out to us on IG and Twitter @backinmyroompod. Email: backinmyroompod@gmail.com
On today's episode we begin by discussing the new lockdown measures in Kenya and how our "leaders" continue to fail us(2:39). Two civil society groups threaten to petition parliament to impeach president Uhuru Kenyatta(14:10). Homeboyz vs Shaffie Weru(27:00). New music from Karun and Gallant(41:10). Also Lil Nas x, Rick and Morty sn5 and much more! Discover new music on the segment "Lemme put you on" at (49:07) Songs: Jazmine sullivan - Bodies , Karun - paths. Reach out to us DM @backinmyroompod on IG and Twitter. Email: backinmyroompod@gmail.com
In honour of women's month, today I began by shouting out the most important woman in my life(7:22). Tanzanian President Magufuli died and has been replaced by TZ's first woman president: Samia Hassan(9:47). Keith and I then discuss why women would probably make better leaders than men(13:10). With the topic of sexual assault everyone's minds at the moment we discuss rape culture in Kenya and why it needs to end(16:54). A 3rd wave of covid is here and Kenyans are failing to take it seriously, big surprise huh?(24:36). Kenya's pathetic vaccination plan(30:11). We then deep dive into Kenya's new digital services tax and how it affects us(37:11). Justin Bieber dropped a new album and I talk about my new found respect for him(53:55). "Lemme put you on" (1:05:10). Imran: Jorja Smith- addicted. Keith - Silverstone barz on Khali cartel 3. ENJOY! Reach out to us on @backinmyroom on IG and Twitter. Email : backinmyroompod@gmail.com.
Apparently God listens to my listeners prayers cuz I'm getting a new phone(3:50). Useless shit schools want us to do(5:15), next Keith and I discuss shooting shots above your "league" (9:35). Speaking of shooting shots, NTV Kenya seal a multi-year partnership deal with the NBA to air games (15:00). Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey acquires a majority stake in Jay-Z's music streaming company Tidal(24:25). At (26:00) Keith calculates my net worth. Drake gears up for the release of CLB by dropping scary hours 2 (38:10). Lemme put you on : Imran - Roe - Fool 4 U, Keith - Empawa Africa - Kalakuta. Reach out to us on : backinmyroompod@gmail.com or @backinmyroompod on IG and Twitter.
On this important episode I met weirdos in town(5:08). Kenya receives its first batch of vaccines and we play a little game called "predict the scandal" (9:10). Kenya's basketball team the Morans qualify for the FIBA tournament for the 1st time in 28 years(14:27). LeBron vs Zlatan (16:45). Elsa Majimbo secures the bag(19:22). At (26:45) We begin a very open chat about mental health, therapy and trauma. Which has inspired a NEW SEGMENT cuz we wanna get to really know our listeners(30:28). My personal experience being in therapy,and why I encourage everyone to try it out(33:39) Finally I share what I learnt in my last session(45:04.) Enjoy! DM us on IG and twitter @backinmyroompod or email us for advice :backinmyroompod@gmail.com.
On today's episode : I reminisce about high school for abit(1:17). Keith reveals his special valentine's day plans(4:40), I also have a little rant about sharing the pod(9:26). Joe Budden joins patreon as head of creator equity and I shed some light on my so called "obsession" with him(13:39). The return of physical classes(23:45), (26:40). Following that Keith questions me about my need for routine and we discuss the importance of having purpose(25:19). Gorilla glue girl(35:19).I talk briefly about my love for podcasting(40:27). Special guest at (46:55). And much more! Lemme put you on(53:06). Imran: Castro - lady from the south. Keith: Zeji ft CheifGeng - Taishitamonda.
In a loaded episode Imran and Keith begin by talking about the app safe boda who have very questionable terms and conditions to say the least (2:20). We thank all women for challenging each other these past couple of weeks(9:45). Then we get into a real deep dive on the BBC doc about Kenya's spy queen (20:28). Keith declares his ambitions to become Kenya's monarch(44:20). Imran gives his thoughts on the backlash that journalist Sharon Macharia unfairly received for the doc (57:32). Lil Uzi vert gets a $24m diamond implanted in his forehead(1:21:00). And SO MUCH MORE! Lemme put you on: Imran - Yung Bleu ft Drake you're mines still. Keith - Sheff G - no suburban pt 2.
This week I'm joined by Keith and Nelly, two close friends of mine. We start by discussing a few challenges I've experienced living with my grandparents these past few weeks. We discuss if you would ever go back to an ex (24:55). Most of this episode is just authentic conversation between 3 friends, sit back and enjoy!
On the first episode of 2021, I'm joined by my friend Keith. During a chaotic first 10 minutes we touch on the US capitol attack(8:05). Rapper Kilundeezy was exposed for offering a woman 4 G's for sex(11:26). Lori Harvey living her best life(18:35), Keith and I then speak about how we met(25:20) and we finish the podcast by discussing the our personal growth during 2020.
On the last episode of the year Kenyans discover that their favorite boy band are selfish, arrogant, inconsiderate divas (1:19). Andrew Schulz, one of my favorite comedians dropped a 4 part Netflix special that is definitely worth your time (10:19). Finally, has Christmas lost its sauce? Cuz it doesn't feel the same as it used to like when we were kids (15:35). "Lemme put you on" at (18:28) song : Westside Gunn & Joey badass - 327 ft Tyler, the creator & Billy Essco.
Kahush album review (1:39), he was then trending on twitter and it was not all very positive (10:49), I then share my thoughts on the slander he received and what I think of the people participating, spoiler alert I think they're cunts (12:52). Is slandering him because of who his dad is justified? (17:20). I also give a quick review of Kid Cudi's latest album man on the moon 3 (21:50). An update on Dave Chappelle as HBO agrees to take down Chappelle's show (23:14). Final segment "Lemme put you on" (24:40) song : Freddie Gibbs ft Big Sean - 4 Thangs.
So, somebody broke my heart recently (02:04). My 4 year old brother apparently has a girlfriend (07:05). Why Logan Paul is gonna beat Floyd Mayweather (08:45). Kevin Hart's new special is not funny at all (12:11). New music from Kid Cudi (17:58), what I'm expecting to hear on the new Kahush album (20:08). NEW SEGMENT ALERT! (18:56), "lemme put you on" is a brand new music segment for people who love to share and discover new music. A leaked photo of England and Aston Villa footballer Jack Grealish shows us what kind of chocolate he likes, and it's not white. (22:47). "Lemme put you on" - (25:46) song : 20 something - SZA.
I've decided to amp up production of the pod this month in an effort to fight off depression (1:25). Fucking parliament is trying to make the sale of alcohol below 750ml illegal (4:26), somebody please explain to me who Shakilla is and why she has a platform cuz I'm so confused (7:30). I discuss the pros and cons of beating your meat (14:11). Dave Chappelle tells us to boycott him (19:23) and finally Nate Robinson proves to be the biggest disappointment to the black community since Kanye said slavery was a choice (27:44). Enjoy! Intro song : Prxnce - Astounded.
Yes it's ep 7 again. I start by giving a polite disclaimer about listening to this podcast feel free to skip to (2:55) if it doesn't apply to you. I give a tribute to football legend Maradona who died yesterday (05:20). I recap the events of my birthday weekend (12:00) and (15:30), which led me into abit of trouble with my mum(19:40). New music from Uzi and Future (26:20). Saint Jhn album review(31:43) Kahush seals a deal with Fresh chewing gum(38:40) and so much more!
After watching the Covid19 millionaires documentary by Dennis Okari, I felt like I needed to speak on the disease called corruption that is killing my country. (19:23) I speak in part about ignorant people on the internet who tell others to tell their parents to engage in corruption too, while millions are suffering. Lastly I give a slightly radical solution to our problem (29:19)
On this episode I talk about Drake's latest single and his new album announcement (1:14). I also review new albums by Burna boy and Victoria Monét (7:38), followed by Meg thee stallion confirming that Tory Lanez did in fact shoot her (15:05). Finally a UCL final preview (23:20) and the Outro song (26:38).
Manchester City's two season champions league ban was overturned by CAS, I discuss the reasons why. Michelle Obama has a podcast coming out exclusively on spotify which is huge news for the podcast industry and for spotify. Finally, new music from Drake, Joey Bada$$, Jhene Aiko and more!
Jada Smith takes herself to the red table to discuss her relationship with August Alsina. Was Jada manipulative? I then give my opinion on open relationships. Freddie Gibbs vs Dj Akademiks breakdown. Finally I talk new music from Pop Smoke, Summer Walker, Snoh Aalegra and Kenyan rap duo ChiefGeng.
On episode 2 of Back in my room, I begin by ranting about Chelsea's poor defense, our potential for next season and I make a very bold prediction about our future. I then discuss the importance of taking breaks from social media and cap off the episode by telling a story about a guy who injured himself in the act(solo).
On Episode 1 of Back in my room, I give my take on Doja Cat and her recent controversy. Then on the second half of the podcast I discuss Amy Cooper, the murder of George Floyd and I touch on the subject of police brutality in Kenya.