Road to 30 Podcast
by Road to 30
This podcast is hosted by Dolly & Isaac and they discuss everything from the challenges, highs, lows and excitements as young people in their 20s on the road to turning 30. Follow us on twitter - @Isaackanye_ , @roadto30podcast, @dolly.writesOn Instagram - @isaackanye_, @roadto30podcast, @dolly.writes
Episodes
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Life in Restirement
We hope you guys are good. Don't get carried away..... Instagram - @Roadto30podcast
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The Road to 30 Podcast
In the final episode of the podcast, we set aside arguments and agendas to speak from the heart. We discuss everything from starting the podcast to where we're today, whether we would do it all over again, and how time flies when you're doing what you love. Truly all the feels with a special...
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Pragmatic Chatter
On the Penultimate episode of the podcast, we stayed up late for this one, we take our time and read letters from listeners, the importance of having a community, leveragingChatGPT, dealing with Instagram vendors, communicating in relationships, managing relationships and emotional vulnerability....
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All Good Things ft Alex & Tomi
As the podcast winds down, we planned to host a few listeners on a 6-hour-long episode, but Lagos had a different plan with the heaviest rainfall of the year. Regardless,We pulled through and got one for the history books. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to…
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Surprise Surprise!
In this midweek special episode, it’s just us two. We discuss Men’s Mental Health Month, celebrate each other, reflect on one year of milestones, and discuss how we feel about ending the pod. We also read letters from our listeners. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the...
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Plan D ft Sade
In this episode, Sade joins us and we discuss being sugar mummies and daddies, being bi-curious, becoming much more sexually confident as we get older, repackagingNigerian tourist attractions, surrogacy, runs, men’s mental health month, deep tissue massages, being child-free as a Nigerian, the...
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Two Wrongs Made A Right ft Joseph
In this episode, we are joined by Joseph, and we discuss the OG artiste, male birth control pills, side effects, and we read some blogs from Dolly’s old blogs and try to understandWhere we were in life then, Wizkid posted about Morayo, Levirate, and sororate marriages, the importance of opening...
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Kilometre Per Annum
In this episode, we kick back and discuss Champions League losses, being mocked on the internet, gym experiences, making friends, the prices of things skyrocketing, interviews,learning communication skills, marketing strategies from our favourite apps and their pricing models, we read some…
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Generational Gap ft Louis
In this episode, Louis, a Gen Z, joins us and we discuss everything from cinemas, baby cabbage, generational gap, healthy eating, losing libido, long-term goals, Nepotism, advice for our 19-year-old selves, what we would do differently, work-life balance and being the adults we wanted as kids....
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Move the Set
In this episode, we discuss touching grass, the importance of admitting to being wrong, rating Nollywood movies and exporting global culture, challenging what wecollect as bride price, biases, cancelled concerts, poorperformances, carrying your songs on your head, updating ideologies and learning...
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Proverbially… touch Grass!
In this episode, we discuss Sinners, terrible cinema experiences, and what makes a good movie a classic, listener reviews, yoghurt reviews, humans fighting animals, how menand women differ in thinking, if we hate each other, the idea of generalisation, and we have an interesting conversation…
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Bang for your Buck
In this episode, we discuss funny experiences with tailors, torn underwear at the gym, advantages, our past experiences of relationships and how they shape us, expensive fruit, frozen food, the strip club index, the complications of surrogacy, ethical issues and if we would be sperm donors or...
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God forbid a Man Claims his Kids! Ft Daniel & Naomi
In this episode, we have Daniel and Naomi, and we discuss the reality of young people in Nigeria, what type of dating shows we would be open to going on, and buyingfake drinks, having kids, housing people in our space, how much of our finances we should keep from our partners, the necessary...
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Dog In this Fight ft IB
In this episode, we discuss self-esteem, teachers' impact on our lives and self-esteem both positively and negatively, being an expressive child in the Nigerian environment,Growing up in supportive households, the difficulty of ballet, athletic kids, visiting Jos, celebrating men, living with...
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Gotten Away With It!
In this episode, we discuss Taylor Swift, bringing back an old Nigerian staple, post-confrontation anxiety, cost of living, Paternity leave, the culture of billing, if we’d be good sugar daddies, expensive meat cuts, baby mums, having kids, andthe concept of being a deadbeat dad. Should you be...
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Kobo for your Thoughts
In this episode, we discuss time travel, quality control, annoying WhatsApp messages, effects of poverty, surrogacy, ethics in medicine, nuanced conversations, and annoyingparents, standing on business, Nigeria and Malaria dreams. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the…
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Streamlined
In this episode, we discuss navigating tough conversations, interesting school experiences, thecomplications of life, sex as a Christian, and we revisit one of our earlier episodes where we discussed emotional intelligence. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to…
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We Don't Have the Capacity
In this episode, we get into International Women’s Day, appreciating hard work, buying expensive cars, theism, making very tough decisions in relationships, Nigeria as aconcept, being a victim and we discuss time as a concept vs religion. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the...
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Reflectisations Pt 8 (feat Nonzo Bassey)
In this episode, Nollywood star Nonzo Bassey joins us and we discuss everything from growing up to Nollywood. We walk through his 20s, work weeks, working in teams, breaking into Nollywood, growing up in Nigeria, his goals and dreams, and he gives us advice on the road to 30! Please subscribe to...
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Hardened Criminal ft Simi
In this episode, Simi joins us and we discuss, lying about results, being pawns in rich people's games, fancyrestaurants, biographies, books, donating to libraries and Lust. Is lust a bad thing? Has society normalised lust? Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to…
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Material - Isms & Schisms
In this episode we discuss, Dangote fuel, Salaries and inflation, how we plan to celebrate our 30th, overnight oats, read letters from our listeners and discuss materialism and how materialistic we could be if we had more money. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast…
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Of Many
In this episode, we discuss, busy weeks, spoilt laptops, threesomes, raising kids, inter-house sports at 50, and what we will tell our 18-year-old selves. We also revisit an old episode and discuss how our deal breakers have changed. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the...
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For Your Own Good
In this episode, we discuss Christmas hampers, overnight oats, private jets, our magic numbers, starting different societies, bitterness and jealousy. Are you someone who gets angry and crashes out? How well do you control your anger, bitterness and jealousy? Do you know about the different…
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The Year We Turned 30
Happy New Year guys! In the first episode of 2025, we discuss our versions of Detty December, the holidays, our New Year plans, Dangote fuel, winding down the podcast, checking out your partner's phone, podcasting and reading letters from our listeners on how their year went and what they are...
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Have Yourself A....
In this episode we discuss the spirit of Christmas, losing our minds on unnecessary car expenses, living in Lagos, visa approvals, Paternity tests, touring in Africa, electric cars and Christmas hampers. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to join in the…
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This Health Stuff Pt 4: Nutrition ft Gbemi Giwa
Fitness entrepreneur Gbemi Giwa joins us on this episode, and we discuss her journey into the food and fitness industry, owning restaurants, eating right, the importance of sleep, getting a six-pack, being body confident, and more! Subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to...
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Runaway, Love
In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Listener’s Lounge, 60th birthdays, Yoruba parties, estate robberies, and open marriages, the pros and cons of having families here and abroad, and how to take advantage of the Nigerian situation. We also have the age-old debate of Japa. Please subscribe to...
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Honda Accord to Leg
Listeners Lounge is brought to you by WellaHealth and Kloza! In this episode, we discuss new looks, sponsors for the upcoming listener's lounge show, winding down the pod, GT fashion weekend experiences, exactly how much to pay artisans, mechanic experiences, an interesting perspective of the…
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Medium Rare
Listeners Lounge is brought to you by WellaHealth and Kloza! In this episode, we discuss Dolly’s birthday, International Men’s Day, Lagos Restaurant Week by Providus, getting lucky at the last minute, and being prepared for opportunities and listeners' messages. As always we dish out advice, so…
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What I do #5: The Garm Entrepreneur (ft Jidechukwu)
In this episode, Jidechukwu joins us and we discuss the beginnings of Garm, the journey through entrepreneurship, tips for youngsters, opening a shop in Lekki, we also discuss blood pressure and advise our listeners. Subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to join in the...
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Unfriendly Fire
This episode discusses looking younger, meeting celebs at the gym, men and half stories, and friends who never openly support you. Do you have a friend who does not support you regularly but supports other people in your space? Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast…
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The Real OG's at 250!
Today we are celebrating 250 episodes and we discuss the landmark moment for an SME podcast, the legacy we hope to leave behind, bible game of Thrones, military family offices, high blood pressure and podcasting as Nigerians. Please subscribe to the pod on YouTube and use the #roadto30podcast to...
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I Have A Dream
In this episode, we discuss movies, whether we should allow AI to make tough decisions, if emotions make us superior or if they are a weakness, game of Thrones-level decisions, traits we like and don’t like about ourselves, and this leads into a mini therapy session. Make sure you like, share and...
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One for the Gang ft Jasper, Rhema & Olivia
In this episode, we are joined by 3 guests and discuss the current realities of Nigeria, customer service week, the cost of living and how we manage friendships in a digital age. Make sure you like, share and rate us everywhere you listen to podcasts. Use the #roadto30podcast to join in the...
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Peaceful Rebellion
On this episode, we read some letters from our listeners, discuss getting roasted at comedy clubs, naming places, crying boyfriends our upcoming show, quitting early, book reviews, costs of groceries, infertility in modern men, celebrating National Boyfriends’ Day, and standing up to African...
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A Positive Evaluation
On this episode, we discuss trap phones, learning how to shave, the importance of patience, massage etiquette, feelings of stress, the state of the country, taking stock of what’s good in our lives, achieving yearly goals and learning how to celebrate. How often do you celebrate?Have you...
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What is Love? ft Ade
On this episode, we are joined by Ade, a long-time friend and Isaac’s secondary school classmate and we discuss old flings, marriages, egussi cake, Nigerian dishes and the idea of love. Who are we when it comes to love? Do we know what we are doing? Are we all just broken people trying to figure…
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A Self-Forgiveness Lesson
We are back and, on this episode, you can tell that Isaac’s therapy has been working because we discuss hiring an intern, getting help with the pod, OnlyFans and self-forgiveness. What does self-forgiveness mean to you? How have you navigated it so far? We get into the nitty-gritty of it all.…
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At Long Last
Hi guys, we are back at long last and we catch up on where we’ve been, what we’ve been doing, plans for the Pod, songs we’ve been listening to, updates with therapy, new jobs, getting stopped by the NDLEA and thanks to Spotify, you can now watch the episode! Make sure you like, share and rate us...
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3 Times Before ft Kanero
On this episode we have Kanero, a long-time listener as a guest and we discuss celebrity interviews, falling sick on your birthdays, living and trying in your 20s, nudity in today’s society, getting the ick, balancing having certain important conversations in today’s world. Make sure you like,...
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A Happy Birthday
On this episode, we discuss Isaac’s birthday, gratitude, appreciation for friendships and long-term friends, shows we’ve watched, the final days of our 20s and we read some dilemmas. Make sure you like, share and rate us everywhere you listen to podcasts. Use the #roadto30podcast to join in the...
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Crazy Stories from a Crazy Week
On this episode, we celebrate 240 episodes and spoke about almost getting robbed in traffic, getting refunded after 4 years, understanding love, ego and dealing with Nigerians and their leaders. We also answered some questions about life and gave advice to our listeners on anxiety, moving out,...
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It's a Respect Issue
In this episode we discussed defining right and wrong, fraudulent behaviour, what drives certain people, separating church from state, car troubles, finding love instead of celebration, and getting rest. We read some dilemmas about tattoos and respect in relationships. Make sure you like, share…
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Objectively Speaking
In this episode, we spoke about reactions to sex tapes, recent weddings in Nigeria, the quality of Nollywood movies, musicians we listened to growing up, fashion designers in Nigeria, businesses that can make 1 billion Naira in a year, shows we’ve watched and we gave a bit of financial advice.…
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It takes a Village ft Shalom
In this episode, we have Shalom a single mother and we discuss having open conversations, dealing with shame and how you should make ogi. Shalom walks us through how she navigated pregnancy, childbirth, family and society support, motherhood and all the joys and struggles involved. Make sure you...
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21st Century Fatherhood ft Alex
In this episode, we have Alex and discuss Father’s Day and our relationships with our fathers. Alex discusses navigating fatherhood in these times, balancing discipline with effort as a 21st-century parent, the joys of parenting and what he’d like his child to remember him for. Shoutout to all…
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"You're a Grown Man"
We’re back! And on this episode, we discuss where we have been for the past few weeks, weddings, police checkpoints, children’s day, situation ships, getting over your ex and the difficulty of unemployment. Make sure you like, share and rate us everywhere you listen to podcasts. Use the...
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From the 234
In this episode we discuss getting back in the gym, ashy feet, brokeback mountain, the zone of interest, the complicated nature of human beings, personal growth, dancing like David, respecting celibacy choices, abstinence and we give some complicated advice. Make sure you like, share and rate us...
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Trust Fund Danfo
This episode we discuss long-distance relationships, brokeback mountain, getting scammed at filling stations and letting go of dreams that no longer serve us, how easy it is to let go and how life can sometimes throw things at you that are outside of our control. Make sure you like, share and…
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Why Do you Act Like That?
This episode we discuss rap beefs, being impressed by banks, fuel scarcity, relationship advice and our why. We examine our reasons for wanting certain things and why we want what we want in terms of career, kids, money and life. Make sure you like, share and rate us everywhere you listen to...
About this show
This podcast is hosted by Dolly & Isaac and they discuss everything from the challenges, highs, lows and excitements as young people in their 20s on the road to turning 30. Follow us on twitter - @Isaackanye_ , @roadto30podcast, @dolly.writesOn Instagram - @isaackanye_, @roadto30podcast, @dolly.writes
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Road to 30