The 2 or more Podcast

Have you seen the short film Laraba and Balarabe? Because we have, and we were very angry but also in love with it! This is our review, our “2 or More Cents”.Chapters:00:00 The rise of digital cinema in nigeria01:02 Introducing Laraba and Balarabe 02:06 Realism04:51 Emotional Repitition06:01 Gaslighting07:36 Gender and Power08:46 ConclusionWatch the YouTube version here: https://youtube.com/@2ormorepodcastt?si=tEs0g2tMTFo2kmrOConnect with us on social media: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/2ormorepod?igsh=YW9lcmRxdmhoOWJiFacebook- https://www.facebook.com/share/16vvTajiCs/?mibextid=wwXIfr Threads- https://www.threads.com/@2ormorepod X- https://x.com/2ormorepod?s=21 TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@2ormorepod?_r=1&_t=ZS-92lNNAif3R3Editor: @solaslens_ on Instagram Sources:Fatima Binta Gimsay’s Laraba and Balarabe(2025)Henry Jenkins on Participatory Culture- https://youtu.be/1gPm-c1wRsQ?si=MAr4EN0DV9Deqg-ZSam Levinson’s Malcolm and Marie(2021)Hans Canosa’s Conversations with Other Women(2005)Richard Linklater’s Before Sunrise Trilogy(1995, 2004, 2013)Psychological Realism https://www.thoughtco.com/psychological-realism-2207838Andre Bazin on Realism- https://offscreen.com/view/bazin4Code Switching- https://www.britannica.com/topic/code-switchingSemiotics- https://hub.edubirdie.com/examples/the-use-of-semiotics-in-films-functions-and-examples/Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days (2023)Pat Boonitipat’s How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies(2024)John Bowlby’s Attachment Theory- https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-attachment-theory-2795337Sigmond Freud’s Repetition Compulsion- https://www.simplypsychology.org/repetition-compulsion.htmlGaslighting Origin- https://www.simplypsychology.org/origin-of-the-term-gaslighting.htmlMichel Foucalt on Relational Power- https://fiveable.me/power-and-politics-in-organizations/unit-1/foucaults-theory-power/study-guide/gJzzeypYNxA7oKBEArlie Hochschild’s The Managed Heart- https://www.ucpress.edu/books/the-managed-heart/paperEmotional Labour in Relationships- https://couplestherapyinc.com/what-is-emotional-labor-hidden-cost-relationships/

What does it mean to be a storyteller, and why is it important for creators? In this episode, we learn from Yomi Visuals, a master of the art of good narration and how you too as a creator can apply the practice no matter your craft. Enjoy the episode, leave a like, comment, subscribe, share with your loved ones, and connect with us through our various platforms: https://linktr.ee/the2ormorepodcastConnect with Yomi Visuals: https://www.instagram.com/yomivisuals?igsh=MTZuempuNzZraW10MQ==Chapters:00:00 Who is Yomi Visuals?04:00 Having fun with your craft05:20 What is storytelling?07:24 Choosing the stories to tell.09:20 Considering others when telling stories.12:11 Practical Storytelling. 14:43 The illusion of perfection.16:40 Impact of social media on storytelling.21:40 Recounting Funny Experiences.28:40 Challenges and Solutions for Storytelling.37:45 Closing.

In this pilot episode of our 3rd season, we carefully unfold the creative effort of cooking. If you think being in the kitchen is easy, wait till the end of the episode. See you on the other side. Welcome to the new season of The 2 or More Podcast. Of course we are still trying to understand creativity through artists. This season we are focused on expanding the meaning of creativity and in our first episode, we are joined by a culinary expert- Chef Brown. Chapters 00:00 Who is Chef Brown?01:26 Chef Brown’s craziest food combination02:36 Is cooking an art form?04:20 Chef Brown’s origin story06:22 Cooking is not just food10:26 Treating yourself as a creative Chef 13:54 Special gift from Chef Brown14:33 What lessons does cooking teach?15:52 Chef Brown’s giant strides in the industry 17:05 Practicing mindfulness as a creative18:41 Being experimental as a creative19:26 Showing up as a creative21:06 What makes Chef Brown stand out?23:45 Vote of ThanksConnect with us through our platforms: https://linktr.ee/the2ormorepodcastConnect with Chef Brown:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_bigmissbrown?igsh=MTQzajVjMXhudG1tMw==Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefbrownn?_t=ZS-90o68S17X96&_r=1X: https://x.com/bigmissbrownn?s=21

You don’t need to be an artist to care about art. You just need to understand that behind every idea is a person who dared to bring it to life.In this episode, we close our season with an important conversation featuring Sikemi (@readingwithsikemi on TikTok and Instagram), on the importance of seeing art as more than content but as a person’s property, time, and voice.We present our Second Season Finale. Don’t forget to listen, share and follow us on all our platforms.

The 2 or More Podcast returns with a new series: Blind Podcasting.In this debut episode, we sit with Uduak Etim—a guest who we learn cannot be pressured.This is an interview rooted in honesty, presence, and the beauty of the unscripted.Don’t forget to share and connect with us on our platforms!

Ever felt like disappearing into the floor when too many eyes are on you? You’re not alone—and no, you’re not being dramatic. You might be dealing with Scopophobia: the fear of being seen.In this episode, we dive deep into the raw, awkward, and very real fear that holds so many creatives back. Whether you’re an artist, a performer, or just someone trying to be a little more visible in your life, this one’s for you.Our guest, actress and performer Ebun Oluwarinu, gets real about battling fear, embracing vulnerability, and still showing up on stages and screens. It’s emotional. It’s hilarious. It’s painfully relatable.So if you’ve ever asked yourself, “What will they think?” or “What if I’m not enough?”—press play.This conversation might just be the medicine your courage’s been waiting for.Don’t forget to share and follow us- starting here and on Instagram.

Your Parents Won’t Like This Episode… MaybeDISCLAIMER: No parents were disrespected in the making of this episode (we think).Join us for a hilarious and eye-opening conversation with the insanely talented photographer Ayo (Jide Olugunwa Photography) as we unpack the wild, wonderful, and sometimes way too involved role our parents play in our careers and lives.From family expectations to chasing dreams, this episode has it all. Don’t miss out—stay stubborn, listeners!🤞🏾Don’t forget to share and follow us- starting here and: on Instagram

Hello Listeners! Welcome to a new year!2025 is going to be the year you discover yourself more than you’ve ever done before. Can we get an Amen? In this humorous and inspiring episode, we are joined by a talented and experienced videographer and editor who once wanted to be a neurosurgeon. Want to know how that happened? Tune in to learn more about Ella’s incredible story. Only on the 2 or More Podcast. Don’t forget to share this episode and follow us- starting here and on instagram

There are a lot of roles to play in the grand scheme of creativity. No matter what role you play or want to play, this episode is for you. In this 3rd segment of our 2nd season, we are joined with a young and experienced individual, passionate about talent and the creative industry. We take a deep dive into his world, starting from his come up all the way to his genius status. We also go farther by taking a sneak peek at the future he sees. Listeners, enjoy this special episode for creatives featuring NOITM. Tune in here, share, and be sure to follow us- starting here and on Instagram

Our First Crossover Episode is Live!We’re excited to share our very first crossover episode, and the timing couldn’t be better! We’re joined by Isaac and Mide from The Hits and Goals Podcast to dive into some of the cultural dilemmas we face in Nigeria.In the Independence Day spirit, we take a hit at hot takes, spicing it up with chaotic humor and intelligent conclusions. We can’t wait for you to tap in. Tune in here, share, and be sure to follow us- starting here and: The 2 or More Podcast on Instagram

One year later, the 2 or More Podcast is back!We’ve missed you and kept you in mind through all the recording, editing, and planning. Now, we’re kicking things off with a soft launch.In this first episode of our second season, our host dives into the story behind your favorite show, the 2 or More Podcast. You’ll hear the intricate details of how the show began and where we’re headed next.Tune in, share, and be sure to follow us—starting here and: The 2 or More Podcast on Instagram

Our 3rd and final episode of our first season is here. We are grateful to you guys for bringing us this far. In this episode, Don Shoks tells us of how he is both a multifaceted entrepreneur and a minister of enjoyment. Listen, let us know what you think, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share! See you all next year for season 2!

Whats up guys? In this episode, we dive into the distinct world of a seasoned voice actor- Javed. We take a look at the man behind the many voices, his past, present, and bright future. Listen, let us know what you think, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share! Enjoy!

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