The struggles of big children trying to be adults. Clearly, we aren't prepared for this.
This one is about living conditions. not leave-in conditioner. *clown emoji*.
BEWARE! This episode is a bit spicy. We talk about woke culture and White Lotus.You already know the vibes. Enjoy!
We're back at it.On this episode, we discuss our Childhood dreams, just as the episode title says. I'll leave you to enjoy it. Toodles.
Hey Yall!Welcome back! We're now in season 3! You know the vibes. On this episode, we discuss or relationships with our siblings. It's lit! Enjoy!
Yoooo Long time no see.We've been going through it. But guess who's back?! We are.Anyway, here's the last episode of Season 2. Enjoy!
Hello Everyone! We're back on our irregularly scheduled therapy session. On this week's episode, we hold a masterclass about ART. Nevermind that neither of us are artists. It's a great episode. Enjoy!
On this week's episode, we discuss TIME. It's a trip. Enjoy!
On this week's episode, we discuss the human condition, but also the 1991 smash hit by Mariah Carey (you're welcome). Other honorable mentions are Frank Ocean, trauma, Wakanda Forever, that raggedie beech (NFL), and Taylor Swift. Enjoy!
This episode should really be called 'Hosting' but it's our show and we can be as confusing as we want. Anyway, Enjoy!
On this week's episode, we discuss the not-so-unique trauma of Graduate School. Clearly we do not recommend. Enjoy!
One of the defining periods of adulthood is the coming of age transition. It happens at different time for everyone, but the general consensus is that it is a rude awakening. On this week's epsode, we discuss our coming of age experiences and you already know, the truma is spicy. Enjoy!
Nobody dreams of labor, but unfortunately capitalism has a big chokehold on us. Anyway, on this week's episode, we discuss our work experiences and share our trauma. Our brand is strong. Enjoy!
We love science, but we also love fiction. SO naturally, we did an episode about science fiction. Enjoy!
This episode is hifalutin and we know it. On this week's episode, we discuss the nuance of language as a tool for advancement of the human civilization. We also discuss the conundrum of sentience and conscience as it relates to language and artificial intelligence. Enjoy!
You already know we're popping off in this episode. Here you go.
As much as we address trauma on this podcast; it should not come as a surprise that we finally discuss therapy. Luckily, we have a fabulous guest joining us. Shoutout to Willow who came with the vibes! The episode is lit. Enjoy!
On this week's episode, we discuss Science in the Media. This week is all about vibes. Get into it. Yuh.
On this week's episode, we do NOT discuss the formation of a sovereign government. Instead, we discuss Personal independence *Alexa, play independent women part 2 by Destiny's Child*. Anyway, this episode is trauma heavy, but it's good. Listen, rate, share, and ENJOY!
Money is a scam that none of us is impervious to. On this week's episode, we have a sobering discussion about how money works and how it affects our lives. And as always, our childhood trauma JUMPS OUT! Enjoy!
The trauma is strong with us and you love us for it. On this week's episode, we dig into our bottomless bag of trauma and pull out yet another banger! Impostor or Imposter Syndrome is something everyone has felt at some point in adulthood -mostly because everybody is clueless and we're all dancing it out; we welcome you to dance with us. Enjoy!
In honor of pride month, we did an episode on queer relationships. Don't gag, we bring it to you every ball. Happy Pride! Enjoy!
Poverty is not fun and we definitely DO NOT recommend. But unfortunately, we do know her (poverty), and we are here to share our experiences. On this week's episode, we discuss how poverty affected our childhoods and how it has shaped our worldviews. We are bringing you the trauma you requested. Enjoy!
Divorce is quite common in western culture and it is not always a bad thing. On this episode, we discuss our nuanced experiences being children AND adults of divorce, with not-so-unusual modern families. Unsurprisingly, our trauma jumps out. You'll certainly get to know us better on this episode. Enjoy!
Hobbies! Who has them? Who wants them? And IN THIS ECONOMY, who can afford them?! Anyway, we cannot answer these questions, but we DEFINITELY will make a podcast episode about it. Well, click play and enjoy!
Being an adult is a scam. Included in that scam is having to earn a living, and some of us have to work with others to do so. In this episode, we discuss the many joys and woes of having coworkers. And of course we complain. Enjoy!
Cars are a big part of American culture. For many of us, owning a car is a big milestone of adulthood. But there are many things to hate about owning cars -and on this episode, we complain about all of them. We know how much you love hearing us complain about stuff. Enjoy!
Some of us leave our hometowns before we have a chance to experience them as adults. But one thing is cerain; our hometowns have a significant contribution to our worldviews. In this episode, we discuss our hometowns and our feelings about them. enjoy!
Code switching is a big part of the global world we live in. We all have valid reasons for code switching and we all agree it is remarkably exhausting. On this week's episode we discuss our experiences with code switching. Enjoy!
Spring is a terrible season. If you disagree, let's just fight. On this week's episode, we have a good ole time complaining how much we dislike spring. It's a great episode. Enjoy!
Lady Gaga's mother rolled her hair and put her lipstick on, in the glass of her BOODWAH! What does that have to do with this episode? Honestly, we don't know either. But we are joined by A brilliant scientist, a brilliant make-up artist, and a fantastic human, Joelle. This episode it lit. Enjoy!
Self Awareness is something we develop as we get older (not everyone does, but we don't wanna be shady). It's not an easy journey, but it is necessary. On this week's episode, we dive recklessly into our existential dread and unpack some of our endless trauma. We know you love this content. Enjoy!
We're so mad that we're getting older, it makes us RESTLESS! Everything reminds us of when we were YOUNG -which was a million years ago! Anyway, come along for the journey of existential dread, it's lit.
Travel is a fun activity that requires patience and MONEY; two things we have very little of. But in true big empty purse fashion, we bring the stories and trauma on this episode. Enjoy!
Valentine's day is a holiday that many of us celebrate. We already gave a book report on valentine's day. On this episode, we have a conversation about our experiences with valentine's day. Enjoy!
We're too stressed to even type a description for this episode. We discuss stress. Yuh.
Pets are a big part of American culture. In this episode, we talk all things pets and discuss our experiences with pets. Enjoy!
Speaking of bad habits, we procrastinated writing the description of this episode. Very true to our brand. Anyway, on this week's episode, we talk about habits. It's a fun episode. Enjoy!
Welcome back to the Big Empty Purse! We're kicking off season 2 with FASHION! A topic we know little about, but that has never stopped us. In this episode, we discuss our fashion icons and favorite places to shop. We also discuss some childhood trauma, -which is a strong part of our brand. Enjoy!
It's finally the end of 2021. This year had been a rollercoaster, but we are grateful to have made it to the end. We're also very thankful for each and everyone of you who have taken his journey with Big Empty Purse! On this week's episode, we discuss the highlights of 2021. This is officially the last episode of Season 1. Enjoy!
We took a short hiatus because half of Big Empty Purse was in Lagos Skrimming. We're back from hiatus bringing you the details of the trip. Basically Olumide complains the whole episode, but that's on brand. Enjoy!
Job applications suck. Everyone who has filled one will attest to how terrible they are. Unfortunately, many of us are subject to the necessary evil. On this week's episode, we discuss our experiences with job applications. Enjoy!
Death is a scary topic for most of us, but the fact is we're all going to die. Although wee get more used to this realization as we age, the uncertainty of death still makes us uneasy. On this week's episode, we discuss our opinions on death. Enjoy!
Halloween is a big part of our childhood memories. It's a fun holiday that most of us participate and enjoy regardless of age. On this week's episode, we discuss some of our fun halloween memories as well as the many cultural aspects of the celebrations. Enjoy!
One of the most important hallmarks of adulthood is being responsible and accountable for one's actions. And cancel culture is the great equalizer in terms of holding each of us responsible. In this episode, we have a serious discussion about cancel culture and the role it plays in rectifying some unacceptable societal behaviors. Enjoy!
We here at the Big Empty Purse are experts at complaining. And honestly, complaining is absolutely necessary in this economy! In this episode, we complain. It's lit. Enjoy!
This episode is meta. This week we discuss our favorite podcasts and why we love them. We also discuss the origin of The Big Empty Purse podcast. Enjoy!
At some point in adulthood, weddings discussions become commonplace in your immediate friend group. Weddings can be fun, but they also require intricate planning and scheduling. In this episode, we discuss our experiences with weddings. Enjoy!
One of the tricky things to navigate in adulthood is ambition. This is especially difficult if you live in a work-centric society that puts major emphasis on productivity. In this episode, we discuss our views on ambition. enjoy!
Summertime takes on different meanings at different stages of life. As children, it means family holidays and fun excursions, but as adults it means more responsibilities at work because your coworker took their kids on family holiday. Nonetheless, some of our fondest childhood memories have to do with summer. On this episode, we reminisce on the good ole days. Enjoy!
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