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Don't Call Me "Exotic"
by Oh Annie Oh
Don’t Call Me “Exotic” is a brand new podcast hosted by DJ, Radio Presenter and Promoter, Oh Annie Oh. Listen along as she chats to fellow creatives (DJs, singers, label managers, tattoo artists, venue bookers) about their lives, navigating their careers amongst racism and ofc spill some tea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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S3 w/ SCR Ep 5: NET GALA - LGBTQIA+ Nightlife in Korea
Filmed and recorded in Itaewon in Seoul, Don’t Call Me “Exotic”’s collaboration with Seoul Community Radio, the final episode of the season features Artist & DJ, NET GALA. NET GALA speaks to host Annie about how the pandemic changed his perspective of how he approaches music and how nightlife in...
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S3 w/ SCR Ep 4: Uman Therma - Female DJ/Producer Life in Seoul
Filmed and recorded in Itaewon in Seoul, Don’t Call Me “Exotic”’s collaboration with Seoul Community Radio, the fourth episode of the season features DJ, producer and one half of Seoul-based left field ambient duo Salamanda. She speaks to host Annie about the female DJ & producer communities in...
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S3 w/ SCR Ep 3: Leevisa - Korean Identity + Family
Filmed and recorded in Itaewon in Seoul, Don’t Call Me “Exotic”’s collaboration with Seoul Community Radio the third episode of the season features DJ, producer, film composer and musician, Leevisa. She speaks to host Annie about pursuing the arts despite hesitations from her family, finding...
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S3 w/ SCR Ep 2: Yuzo - Queer Female DJ Life in Korea
Filmed and recorded in Itaewon in Seoul, Don’t Call Me “Exotic”’s collaboration with Seoul Community Radio the second episode of the season features DJ, promoter, producer, music studio owner (OMM), Yuzo. She speaks to host Annie about the barriers of being a female DJ, approaching event…
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S3 w/ SCR Ep 1: Jungle - Transgender Life in Korea
Filmed and recorded in Itaewon in Seoul, Don’t Call Me “Exotic”’s collaboration with Seoul Community Radio launches with this episode featuring Trans activist & former Drag Queen, Jungle. She speaks on her experiences of getting to know her own community; creating a space to showcase and connect...
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Bonus: Live at Somerset House with Mya Mehmi & Ryan Lovell from Pxssy Palace
In the second podcast LIVE episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic” recorded at Somerset House, Annie is joined by Mya Mehmi & Ryan Lovell from your favourite club night Pxssy Palace (an arts platform rooted in intentional nightlife, celebrating black, indigenous and people of colour who are women…
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Bonus: Live at Somerset House with Lilly Snatchdragon & Jason Kwan from The Bitten Peach
In the first ever podcast LIVE episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic” recorded at Somerset House, Annie is joined by Lilly Snatchdragon & Jason Kwan from the UK’s first and only Pan-Asian Queer cabaret collective The Bitten Peach! They speak to Annie about the current climate of drag, developing Lilly...
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Bonus: ESEA Music with Tiger & Hiroki
On this bonus episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by the founders of ESEA Music, Tiger & Hiroki. They speak to Annie about why they felt the need to set up ESEA Music (a community led by and for UK-based East & Southeast Asian and music industry professionals and artists), feeling...
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Bonus: besea.n with Amy & King-Wey
On this bonus episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by Amy & King-Wey from besea.n (Britain’s East and South East Asian Network). besea.n spotlights ESEA experiences through their platforms and events - providing a safe space for sharing knowledge, creating joy and fostering...
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S2 Ep 6: PianWooo
In the last episode of Season 2 of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by British/Korean artist PianWooo. He speaks to Annie about being forced to give up his Korean citizenship by the Korean government, why he was told by music executives that he won’t be able to “make it” in the UK and the...
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S2 Ep 5: Suyin Haynes x gal-dem
In the penultimate episode of Season 2 of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by the editor-in-chief of gal-dem (an online and print magazine committed to sharing perspectives of people of colour from marginalised genders), Suyin Haynes. She speaks to Annie about her time at Time magazine…
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S2 Ep 4: L’myah Sherae
In this episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by the founder of Enact Equality (a non-profit organisation to advance race equality) and the Race & Education Parliamentary Group (APPG for race equality in education), L’myah Sherae. She speaks to Annie about her time in parliament,...
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S2 Ep 3: Char Ellesse
In this episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by the founder of the amazing platform Girls Will Be Boys and the creator of the film and movement, #omgshesbald, Char Ellesse. She speaks to Annie about how her life changed after shaving her head, her experiences as a Queer Black…
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S2 Ep 2: Monki
In this episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by DJ, broadcaster, footballer, label founder, and producer, Monki. She speaks to Annie about her radio journey as the first Rinse FM intern to becoming the first East Asian woman to join BBC Radio 1, the moment when she told her mom she...
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S2 Ep 1: Susie Lau aka Susie Bubble
Kicking off Season 2 of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by fashion writer and journalist, Susie Lau aka Susie Bubble. She speaks to Annie about how and why she joined the ESEA Sisters group, the feelings of imposter syndrome, DMs that created the hashtag #StopAsianHate, the difference in...
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Don't Call Me "Exotic" Season 2 Trailer
Don’t Call Me “Exotic” podcast is back for Season 2 on Thursday 3 March 2022. It's hosted by DJ, Radio Presenter and Promoter, Oh Annie Oh. Listen along as she chats to fellow creatives about diversity, culture, racism and uplifting community. Make sure you follow and subscribe to hear some very...
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Bonus: ESEA Sisters with Nicole & Rahel
On this bonus episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by Rahel & Nicole from a WhatsApp group turned activism platform ESEA Sisters. ESEA Sisters is a sisterhood formed of people of East & South-east Asian descent who identify as women, trans, gender non-conforming, non-binary, and any...
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Bonus: Daytimers with Amad & Riva
On this bonus episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by Amad & Riva from the creative collective aimed at showcasing and celebrating South Asian artistry, Daytimers. They speak to Annie about how the idea of community has become a buzzword, how tokenism is becoming more common, being...
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Bonus: Eastern Margins with Lumi & Jex Wang
On this bonus episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by Lumi & Jex from label and community, Eastern Margins. They speak to Annie about how electronic music has always been a liberating way of finding identity, why the richness and gravitational pull of the London & UK music scene can...
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S1 Ep 6: seangran
On the final episode of the first series, Annie is joined by seangran, former booker for Ace Hotel London Shoreditch, founder of music platform Stay Cool & Music Curator at Twitch. He speaks to Annie about the changes in London nightlife in the past four years, the racist 696 event forms, the…
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S1 Ep 5: Clara Sinclair
On the fifth episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by tattoo artist Clara Sinclair. She speaks to Annie about being BBC (British Born Chinese), encountering micro-aggressions from secondary school, growing up mixed race in Northern England and how the lack of her support from her...
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S1 Ep 4: Jordss
On this episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by DJ and radio presenter (Rinse FM) Jordss. She speaks to Annie on starting up her radio show Black Joy Archives as an outlet to celebrate songs connected to her and her guests’ Black experience, racism within both the TV and music...
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S1 Ep 3: Alice Ming Chuan Whittington
On the third episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic”, Annie is joined by DJ, radio presenter (Soho Radio) and general manager of Soundway Records, Alice Ming Chuan Whittington. She speaks to Annie about being constantly asked the question… “Where are you from from?”, how she landed her job at Soundway...
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S1 Ep 2: Almass Badat
On the second episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic", Annie is joined by DJ, director, curator and artist, Almass Badat. Rounding up her residency on BBC Asian Network, she speaks on becoming the representation in music that was missed growing up, how P Diddy was unknowingly her cultural landmark at...
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S1 Ep 1: Amahla
On the very first episode of Don't Call Me "Exotic", Annie is joined by soul singer and songwriter Amahla. Mentored by Nile Rogers and nominated for an Ivor Novello award for her socio-political songwriting, she speaks to Annie about challenging the Anthropology curriculum at University College...
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Don't Call Me "Exotic" Podcast Trailer
Don’t Call Me “Exotic” is a brand new podcast hosted by DJ, Radio Presenter and Promoter, Oh Annie Oh. Listen along as she chats to fellow creatives (DJs, singers, label managers, tattoo artists, venue bookers) about their lives, navigating their careers amongst racism and ofc spill some tea....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Don’t Call Me “Exotic” is a brand new podcast hosted by DJ, Radio Presenter and Promoter, Oh Annie Oh.
Listen along as she chats to fellow creatives (DJs, singers, label managers, tattoo artists, venue bookers) about their lives, navigating their careers amongst racism and ofc spill some tea.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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