Your Aunties Could Never

This week your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah and Nana, are joined by Marvyn Harrison and Nii Evans for an Extra Aunties special asking one big question: can Black men and Black women rebuild trust?

We get into protection versus control, emotional literacy, ego, accountability, parenting and the messages shaping young boys & girls today. How do we actually show up for each other, and are we building something healthier or just arguing louder?

Your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with another packed episode and this week we are joined by Nii Odartei Evans and Marvyn Harrison.

AUNTYVENTION

🫂 Richard E Grant ended a 29 year friendship after discovering a toxic email about him, saying once trust is broken there is no return. Meanwhile, writer Stephanie Takyi has admitted she cut off close friends out of insecurity and later regretted it. The Aunties ask, when is cutting someone off self respect and when is it pride?

ENEMIES OF PROGRESS

🚩 Ghana for giving MrBeast a chieft...

A woman sent 159k text messages to a man she'd met once.

The Aunties discuss a time when an ex has made them act out of absolute character. ...

Your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with another packed episode.

AUNTYVENTION

🫂 On a date at a pricey restaurant, a woman orders the most expensive dishes, doesn’t finish then forgets her doggy bag in his car. Because she gave him a side hug, he assumes she’s not interested and ignores her call. The Aunties ask, is it his fault for choosing the expensive restaurant, or was she wrong to order big knowing she may not like him after the date?

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY

💐 Tayos’ Afro Mart, Orpington, o...

Your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with another packed episode.

AUNTYVENTION

🫂 The Aunties unpack the Jamaica smuggling case involving Teraiya Stapleton and Geneviéve Was Teraiya’s mother right to call for public support? And what accountability looks like when public stories do not quite match up.

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY

💐 Mia Mottley on securing a historic third term as Prime Minister of Barbados, sweeping all 30 seats once again.

💐 Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson for giving us Valentine’s soft life done properly.

💐 Cardi B for kicki...

This week, your favourite Aunties are joined by Ms Banks as she steps into a major new chapter.

They talk her first ever tour, the release of her debut album South LDN Lover Girl, and her journey as a rapper coming out of South London. Ms Banks opens up about growth, confidence and the realities of relationships, knowing when to walk away and when something is worth fighting for.

This week, your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with another packed episode.

They stage a powerful AUNTYVENTION, unpacking why reproductive coercion should be recognised as abuse, sparked by Liv Nervo’s experience with her child’s father and the wider implications for women’s autonomy and safety.

In WELCOME TO THE FAMILY, the Aunties give flowers to British Grammy winners Olivia Dean, FKA twigs, Cynthia Erivo and RAYE, with a special nod to Kendrick Lamar for becoming the most Grammy awarded rapper in history. They also offer controversial welcomes to Marjorie Taylor Greene...

On Extra Aunties, your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah and Nana discuss relationship boundaries...

Can your man get a massage without asking for permission, and is a whine with a stranger harmless or a red flag?

This week your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah, and Nana discuss whether it's okay to speak ill of the dead.

They welcome Vic Mensa to the family and put Nicki Minaj, I Show Speed haters and Suella Braverman in the Enemies of Progress bin.

Your favourite Aunties Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with a little bit extra.

Happy New Year your favourite aunties Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with a brand new episode.

This week's Auntyvention goes to the Beckham's. The Aunties offer advice to David & Victoria and Brooklyn on how to just get along.

Welcome to the family includes Sinners for its record rreaking 16 Oscar nominations, I Show Speed for his brilliant tour of Africa.

Enemies of Progress - Donald Trump for his continuing War Lord antics, Morrocco for their unsportsmanly behaviour towards Senegal's AFCON win and Romanian tennis player Sorana Cîrstea for her Karen antics toward T...

YOUR AUNTIES COULD NEVER CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

This week your favourite Aunties Ak, Farrah and Nana are joined by Temi Alchemy and VP from the 90s Baby Podcast for the final show of the year.

It is the Christmas episode and the Aunties are closing out 2025 by revisiting the biggest Enemies of Progress and handing out a final round of Aunty Ventions.

🚩 Who really moved on better, Cardi B or Teyana Taylor

🚩 Breakfast Club, Joe Budden and Your Aunties Could Never and the year of shake ups and break ups

🚩 Has there...

Your favourite Aunties Ak, Farrah and Nana get into this week’s Enemies of Progress.

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah and Nana are joined by three extraordinary women transforming how we think about work, leadership and wellbeing.

Together they unpack modern womanhood how to live fully without burning out how motherhood and ambition can coexist and what healthy living really looks like when women are carrying careers, families and community.

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah and Nana are joined by the incredible team behind the award winning series Dreaming Whilst Black. Creator and lead Adjani Salmon, actress Dani Moseley and actress Jo Martin pull up to get into the realities, frustrations and joys that sit behind one of the most talked about British shows of recent years.

Together the Aunties and our guests dive into the themes that make Dreaming Whilst Black hit so close to home for so many Black creatives and Black families:

🚩 Are Black creatives still being set up to fai...

A pastor really called a woman "the spirit of a witch" for asking for... baby formula?! Make it make sense. The Aunties are heated this week and trying to figure out why so many churches are failing their communities.

We're also diving deep into that viral stat: In 1970, 91% of women were married by 30, but today it's only 32%. But why is the blame always on women's careers and not the men who aren't proposing?

And we HAVE to talk about the Black hairdresser trauma. Ak, Farrah & Nana shares a salon horror story that is way too...

IS HAVING A BOYFRIEND EMBARRASSING, MEN’S MENTAL HEALTH AND AN INDUSTRY RESET

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah, and Nana are joined by Marvyn Harrison of Dope Black Dads to get into the latest cultural talking points.

Inspired by Chante Joseph’s piece in British Vogue, the Aunties ask why having a boyfriend has become embarrassing in the digital age, and explore how women are redefining love and visibility online.

They also mark Men’s Mental Health Awareness Week by addressing the silence surrounding male wellbeing and the real cost of ignori...

Your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah, and Nana are back in a brand new studio! In this special episode, the Aunties reintroduce themselves to you their loyal supporters and extended family.

Expect laughs, memories, and a few surprises as they spill fun facts, share what they love (and can’t stand).

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah, and Nana are joined by Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter Zlatan, the voice of the streets and the mind behind Zanku Records.

The Aunties get into Zlatan’s journey from Ikorodu to international fame, his game-changing Zanku dance, and his iconic collaborations with Burna Boy, Davido, and Olamide. He opens up about hustle, legacy, fatherhood, and how he stays grounded while shaping the sound of modern Afrobeats.

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah, and Nana are joined by cultural commentator Elaine the Pain, who opens up about experiencing racism after calling for a boycott of South Asian shops, as they take on this week’s Enemies of Progress

🚩 Stephen Lawrence’s killer David Norris begs the family for forgiveness but still refuses to name his accomplices

🚩 Tim Westwood spotted living in Nigeria while facing multiple assault charges in the UK

🚩 A Scottish woman admits to faking a pregnancy and using a silicone doll as her baby

🚩 South London bus route...

What happens when Marvin Abbey from 3 Shots of Tequila joins the aunties for an unfiltered sit-down?

We talk growing up Nigerian, the golden age of Garage & Channel U, and why Marvin says some people “ain’t got the patience for nonsense.”

Expect laughs, real talk, and plenty of nostalgia — from bad drivers and messy partners to African household rules, boundaries, and relationships.

00:00:00 – FOMO & Garage vs Jungle debate

00:06:00 – Channel U stories & early grime scene

00:13:00 – Bad drivers, patience & road rage

00:24:00 – Boundaries, relationships & household rules

00:39:00 – Nigerian upbringin...

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah and Nana are joined by the creator and stars of Audible’s first Black original scripted audio drama Do Not Disturb, Sherise Blackman, Judi Love and Zeze Millz.

They get into everything from sexual freedom to toxic love, and how honesty and humour collide when women talk about what they really want. Inspired by the story of three bold, Black, thirty-somethings from South London navigating love, lust, and self-discovery.

The Aunties unpack how Do Not Disturb flips the script on desire and friendship.

This week your favourite Aunties Ak Farrah and Nana get into the Enemies causing chaos and conversation this week

🚩 Health influencer Victoria Everest Ekong accused of admitting to making false rape allegations in a viral video

🚩 Chris Gotti criticises Ashanti for not reaching out properly after Irv Gotti’s death

🚩 The British Museum planning its Met Gala instead of returning its stolen artefacts

🚩 Snapchat Facebook and Instagram announce new user fees

🚩 NHS under fire for guidance on first cousin marriage tries to

🚩 Rapper Ginga Jay removed from a show after controv...

Jay-Z & Beyoncé sit with Ivanka Trump, the Taliban bans women’s books, Nigel Farage targets immigration, Sharon Davies sparks a Black hair debate, Miss R Fabulous gets an AuntyVention and Trump stirs outrage on domestic violence.

In this episode, we dive into some of the week’s most talked-about stories:

Jay-Z and Beyoncé spotted sitting next to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner at a Reform Alliance dinner - What does this mean for their image and legacy?

The Taliban bans women’s books and education in Afghanistan What does this mean for...

BLACK POWER LIGHT SKIN PRIVILEGE AND IS BLACK EXCELLENCE A SCAM

This week your favourite Aunties Ak and Nana are joined by @chakabars and Jason Adetola Mackson @theelectrictribe to talk:

💫 Black Activism

💫 Light skin privilege from the male perspective

💫 Eating for health and why foraging is not just for white people.

💫 Why Congo & Sudan are being ignored for Palestine

💫 How to build pan Africanism

💫 And whether Black Excellence is a scam.

Why are young Black boys still drawn to street life? And how do family values, generational wealth, and beauty standards play into it? 👀 In this episode, the Aunties and Marvyn Harrison unpack the realities of Black life in Britain — and why Black women deserve more.

Then we do some dilemmas with our fave cousin Audrey Akande from the receipts podcast

From family values to financial security, the conversation gets real about the challenges facing Black boys, men, and women today. We dive into:

This week your favourite Aunties Ak, Farrah and Nana are joined by Poet, musician and online personality, founder of Vibbar and one of the hosts of Filthy Fellas and HC Podcast, to break down the latest Enemies of Progress and more

🚩 A Polish CEO apologises after being filmed snatching a hat meant for a young boy at the US Open

🚩 St Georges flag displays spark a national debate across England while racists harass an Asian businessman mid interview on Sky News

🚩 Zambian lawyer Naomie Pilula embraces self love after criticism of her Instagram post

From Dr. Umar charging $500 for a "date" to a celebrity letting a dog lick the INSIDE of her mouth, the Aunties are back to call out this week's biggest Enemies of Progress.

This week, we're getting into the audacity, the questionable parenting, and the outright disgusting behavior making headlines. Join the unfiltered discussion as we break down:

This week your favourite Aunties Ak and Nana are joined by the wonderful  writer, presenter, social commentator Kelechi Okafor to discuss all things men need to know about what women are thinking

🚩 Women needing to de-centre Men

🚩 Why women sleep with Red Flag Men

🚩 Mothers who enable their irresponsible sons

🚩 A bit of advice for Kemi Badenoch

This week your favourite Aunties Ak and Nana host a full on MAN POD with Marvyn Harrison Diversity Equity and Inclusion Consultant and founder of Dope Black Dads in the hot seat to answer everything we need to know about men so we can report back to the women

🚩 Princess treatment trend sparks misogyny concerns, do men really like subservient women?

🚩 What are the new rules of masculinity in 2025?

🚩 Nick Cannon hopes his daughters will not date men like him, why do men only learn respect for women after having daughters?

🚩 Why is it so...

"I do not shop with the Africans. Ain't no African ever braided my hair." A call to boycott African braiding shops, restaurants, and stores is gaining steam among some Black Americans, and the Aunties are here to shut down the diaspora wars.

This week, we're diving deep into the painful and divisive rhetoric fueling this boycott and questioning where this misdirected anger is coming from.

Join the unfiltered discussion as we get into:

This week your favourite aunties Ak & Nana are joined by Journalist and Broadcaster, TV & Radio Presenter Afua Hagan and award-winning Ghanaian actress and founder of Kinky Matters Lydia Forson.

This week's Enemies of Progress include

Michael Rappaport for his tone deaf defence of Hulk Hogan

Princess Michael of Kent for allegedly naming two of her sheep Venus & Serena

A young woman offering head to streamer Duke Dennis

And men objectifying a girl who got a sexy body makeover

YOUR AUNTIES COULD NEVER NEW EPISODE | 247

This week your favourite Aunties AK Farrah and Nana are joined by Mr Outside himself Marvin Abbey of 3 Shots of Tequila podcast

Marvin helps the Aunties take on this week's Enemies of Progress

🚩 A woman didn't update her dating profile to say she was homeless

🚩 DJ AG's earnings exposed by the Financial Times and Shadeborough

🚩 Twenty right wing fools debate Mehdi Hasan

🚩 Is Will Poulter targeting Black women or just a man with a type and a bit too much confidence

The Aunties, joined by the hilarious Chizzy Akudolu, are diving deep into the wild rules of modern dating and so much more!

Join the unfiltered discussion as we get into:

This week your favourite Aunties AK, & Nana are joined by Queen Galavanter Celia Toks. Who helps the Aunties take this week's Enemies of Progress to task.

This year's Essence Fest has been met with criticism of its disorganisation and its African CEO is being blamed.

Boxer Anthony Joshua for saying guilt after cheating = loyalty.

Nicki Minaj beefing Jay Z and including us in the group chat.

Prada is under fire, accused of culturally appropriating Indian sandals during its recent show at Milan Fashion week.

and a discussion about paying...

This week your favourite Aunties, AK, Farrah & Nana discuss this week's Enemies of Progress,

Marks & Spencers' Strawberries & Cream sandwich that's unavailable everywhere, People talking loudly on night flights, Nelly & Ashanti's reality show exposing their business & red flags to the world, Jeff Bezos' tone deaf extravaganza wedding and projectile baby poop.

This week your favourite Aunties AK, Farrah & Nana debate whether or not whether donor babies can be called brother or sister. B Simone's lack of friendship awareness, Donald Trump and his F-bomb outburst and whether or not Jay Z should give us one more tour!

A Bournemouth salon called a mixed-race girl’s curls “too hard to handle.” 🥴 Enter superstar stylist Vernon Francois (Lupita, Serena, Doja Cat) to break down why Afro hair is NOT the problem ignorance is!

What We Cover

Vernon’s journey from UK salon floors to styling Hollywood royalty and why every client deserves “guardianship,” not judgment.

The viral straightening video: layers of race, education and profit that social media missed.

Why many Black stylists still can’t work with textured hair, and the urgent need for regulation.

How colourism, porn culture and...

The Game claims 50% of women stash a ‘d**k in a jar’ for emergencies—true or trash? We debate the backup-man myth, shut down Maya Jama haters, and clap back at Ray J’s Sexxy Red lie.

In Episode 241 of Your Aunties Could Never, Aunty AK, Nana, Farrah, Sade & guest sex-therapist Charlene Douglas tackle:

This week on Extra Aunties, your favourite Aunties sit down with Grammy winning artist Estelle to get all up in her business.

From her West London roots to international stardom, Estelle talks about gospel, soul, reggae, hip hop and the journey that shaped her. We get into the music, the moves, the break, and the bounce back with her latest album Stay Alta.

We talk fame, family, beauty, and working with Kanye.