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I Said What I Said

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Recorded in NigeriaEnglishSociety & CultureComedyEducationSelf-Improvement
I Said What I Said is one of Africa’s biggest podcasts, hosted by friends Jola (Jollz) and Feyikemi (FK) Abudu and they have been saying the quiet parts out loud since 2017. Each week, they unpack pop culture, careers, money, dating, family and the many confusions of modern adulthood with brutal honesty, big laughs and zero pretending. Come for the banter. Stay for the hot takes, hard truths and the comfort of knowing somebody else is also just figuring life out like you. Season 8 runs from February 2026 to December 2026. Follow @isaidwhatisaidpod on IG to stay up to date https://isaidwhatisaidpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. The "Business of Baddie Fabric" Episode ft. Arike Alaso

    This week, we're joined by Arike Alaso for an episode that takes as many chaotic detours as humanly possible. Before getting into your dilemmas, we dissect why Roblox has the young…

    S8 E3502:41:03
  2. The "Financially Responsible" Episode ft. Ngozi Okonye

    Ngozi Okonye, Head of Brand and Communications at Busha is on the Bounce this week for a conversation about money, crypto and building better financial habits. We also revisit some…

    S8 E3402:20:14
  3. The "Agony Aunt Special" Episode ft. Hauwa Lawal

    This week, we’re joined by the incredibly hilarious and multi-talented Hauwa Lawal for a special 3-hr Agony Aunt episode. Before the dilemmas, we talk about the realities of runnin…

    S8 E3303:06:33
  4. The "I'm Your Mummy" Episode ft. Jaddy of Lagos

    SHOW NOTES This episode features a real Gen Z baddie, Jaddy of Lagos, founder of Life Studios and The Transformhers, who joins the ladies for a very eventful episode involving fak…

    S8 E3202:44:21
  5. The "So Happy To Be Home" Episode

    This episode features the most detailed City by City Tour recap that you could ever get as the ladies return to Lagos, Nigeria from their globe trotting with riveting tales. Much a…

    S8 E3102:20:10
  6. The "British, American and Nigerian Dreams" Episode

    This week, it's just your favourite yappers, doing what they do best! But, before you get excited, we should warn you that this is not a tour recap; we are saving that for when we…

    S8 E3001:27:17
  7. The "Funny Women" Episode ft Beverly Adaeze

    We’re joined by the extremely talented and hilarious queen, Beverly Adaeze, for a deep dive into her content creation journey, life in the public eye and everything in between. We…

    S8 E2901:47:40
  8. The "Event Curation Masterclass" Episode ft Gozie Coker

    The Bounce is recording live from Houston, Texasss and we’re joined by Gozie Coker, Chief Experience Designer at Coker Creative, for a warm and candid conversation about all things…

    S8 E2801:37:27
  9. The "Forget About You, Focus on The Kids" Episode ft. Akinola Davies Jr.

    This week, we’re joined by one of our favourite certified achievers, Akinola Davies Jr. Before we get into all things film, we have some spicy entries, including a listener who ne…

    S8 E2702:15:13
  10. The "72-hours Moist" Episode ft. Dove

    It’s just us this week, and we have A LOT to get into. From beauty maintenance and other tour preparations to matchmaking services and prenuptial agreements, the conversation goes…

    S8 E2601:47:52
  11. The "Rising Star" Episode ft. Solana

    This week, we’re joined by the lady of the moment, talented singer-songwriter Solana. We get into her journey as an artist, the success of Okunkun and the gist on what life has bee…

    S8 E2501:48:48
  12. The "Look Good, Feel Great" Episode ft. Hilary Taiwo

    This week, we’re joined by Hilary Taiwo, founder of Hilary Says, for a fun and insightful conversation about skincare, beauty, business and so much more. We answer some serious—an…

    S8 E2401:57:15
  13. An URGENT Family Microsode

    Gbeborun central in London, Toronto, Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles AND ENVIRONSSSSSSSSS this is for you! FK & Jola are calling a brief family meeting to add…

    15:01
  14. The "Most Booked" Episode ft. David Makinde

    This week, we’re joined by the Most Booked Comedian in Nigeria, Makinde David and we had a very jolly time. We get into his upcoming comedy show, the story behind his title and so…

    S8 E2302:00:15
  15. The "Fund my Masters" Episode

    This week, it’s just us girls. We start off strong with a little chat about water sports which somehow turns into a history lesson. We get into trusting your gut, decentering part…

    S8 E2201:50:11
  16. The "Money Comes To Me" Episode ft. Fareedah Abdulsalam

    This week, we’re joined by Fareedah Abdulsalam, Product Marketing Manager at Busha, to talk about all things money. We get into our personal money problems, the habits we’ve inheri…

    S8 E2102:44:26
  17. The "It's Not A Family Matter" Episode ft. Alexis Adelu Sanya-Kawa and Zulu Anyaogu of Mirabel Centre

    This week, the ladies are joined by Alexis Adelu Sanya-Kawa and Zulu Anyaogu from the Mirabel Centre for a very important conversation on sexual assault, domestic violence and surv…

    S8 E2002:01:55
  18. The "Comment To Get The Ebook" Episode

    This week, it’s just the girls and they had a timeee. From Nigeria’s endless stress and FK’s hair drama to Jola’s Abuja adventures, the episode quickly goes from ranting to remini…

    S8 E1901:51:46
  19. The "Manifesting to Masterchef" Episode ft. Demilade Akingbe

    This week, the ladies are joined by the sensational Chef Demilade Akingbe for a hilarious and completely unfiltered episode. We kick things off with the heavy realities of living…

    S8 E1802:33:14
  20. The "Children Need Care" Episode ft. Ayanfe

    This week, the ladies are joined by Ayanfe for a truly unforgettable episode. We start with a quick catch-up, then get into some dilemmas that go from confusing to completely unhin…

    S8 E1702:07:50
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