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Menisms is an Urban Popculture Podcast that deals with all things Men. African men in their most vulnerable and completely honest state. Conversations on masculinity, navigating women, emotions, behavioural characteristics and sex amongst other topics. The podcast that answers the age old question, What do men really want?! Menisms is a "Madeaux Podcasts" Original! You can watch to our Visual Podc... more

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What does it really take to be the “perfect” girlfriend? And more importantly… does she even exist?

In the final episode of the season, the guys dive into the expectations men place on women, the pressure to “perform” perfectly in relationships, and... more

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In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the male psyche to reveal the 10 subtle, non-sexual traits that men find absolutely magnetic—but almost never talk about. Th... more

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Recent Guests

Sola Oyebade
CEO of Mahogany International, Fashion Finance Africa, Epic Fashion Week, Mahogany Models
Mahogany/Epic Fashion Week
Episode: Finding Purpose in Fashion and Events to producing GTCo Fashion Week ft. Sola Oyebade Ep. 129
Dammy Twitch
Filmmaker, creative director
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Episode: Life After Big Brother to Nollywood & Becoming DAVIDO's Music Video Director ft. Dammy Twitch & Beverly Osu | Menisms 125
Beverly Osu
Actor
Blue House Studios / Nollywood
Episode: Life After Big Brother to Nollywood & Becoming DAVIDO's Music Video Director ft. Dammy Twitch & Beverly Osu | Menisms 125
Ms. Sweetbird
One half of Binti Talks TZ
Binti Talks TZ
Episode: “I Want to Be More Than Friends” Ft. Binti Talks | Menisms Ep. 123
Tobi Bakre
Actor, comedian
Actor
Episode: Is It Just Privilege? Or Are Men Still Out Here Proving Themselves? Feat. Tobi Bakre & Demi Banwo | Menisms 121
Demi Banwo
Actor, producer, director, talent manager
Film and TV production
Episode: Is It Just Privilege? Or Are Men Still Out Here Proving Themselves? Feat. Tobi Bakre & Demi Banwo | Menisms 121
Jude Abaga
Pioneering Nigerian hip-hop artist
Chocolate City
Episode: Beyond the Bars: M.I. Abaga on The Pressures of African Masculinity, Therapy & Nigerian Identity
Wande Thomas
Media entrepreneur and producer
Madeaux
Episode: Road to 100 Episodes ft. Wande Thomas (Menisms Producer) | Ep. 100
Duru Bond
Property developer in Lagos
Episode: Is Real Estate Overpriced? Best place to rent in Lagos Ft. Duru Bond | Ep. 98

Hosts

Murewa Okunkwaya
Host with long-running involvement in Menisms, appears across episodes as lead host.
Isyomar Okwontu
Co-host appearing across many episodes, central to discussion on masculinity and relationships.
Murewa Ogunkaya
Regular host contributing personal anecdotes and perspectives on culture and relationships.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Zainab

    Love this podcast so much

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Olamiii_
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Top Lads

    Very interesting pod and I love the variation in opinions. Well done guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    ozopuluiniego
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Senior men , great pod!!

    I have been investigating as you might say I’m still in my 20’s . I have found out from one of the ep now 2024 you are 33 years of age .. 😤😤

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eeeeyyooo
    United States2 years ago
  • Number one

    This is the best podcast out here I hope they get nominated for it. I love listening to other people perspective specially other countries in Africa.

    Keep up the good job I will be listening loveeeeee 🥰🥰

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Labelle💗
    United States3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Love love love your podcast! Best part of most of my evening walks! Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJnems22
    United Kingdom3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some listeners wish for more balanced airtime between hosts and guests and softer discussion on controversial topics.
Fans enjoy the humor and practical relationship insights, with many appreciating diverse African context.
Listeners praise the depth and vulnerability of discussions, noting a shift from typical dating-talk to thoughtful, honest conversations.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Caught Between Men & Baddies - One Man's Dilemma | Ep. 110
Q: What advice do you have for the young woman wanting a BBL?
The advice is to embrace her natural body and consider all options before deciding on surgery.
Caught Between Men & Baddies - One Man's Dilemma | Ep. 110
Q: What should Brian do about his sexual habits?
Brian should introspect and acknowledge his bisexuality, deciding which side he wants to pursue without risking relationships.
Beyond the Bars: M.I. Abaga on The Pressures of African Masculinity, Therapy & Nigerian Identity
Q: How do you manage egos when success comes?
It's important to serve others and build a team where everyone has a chance to succeed.
Beyond the Bars: M.I. Abaga on The Pressures of African Masculinity, Therapy & Nigerian Identity
Q: What influenced you to start rapping in Nigeria?
I listened to rap and I loved it, and seeing others succeed gave me permission to pursue it.
Do men have financial boundaries when it comes to women?! | Ep. 106
Q: Do you think I'm asking for too much as a girlfriend because he doesn't spend money on me? Or is he just stingy?
It may sound harsh, but the girlfriend may be feeling entitled to his financial resources. It's important to consider his financial responsibilities outside of the relationship.

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What is Menisms about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on candid conversations about masculinity, dating, relationships, entrepreneurship, and modern African culture, often blending personal anecdotes with practical takeaways. Episodes mix humor with bold, unfiltered takes on male vulnerability, dating dynamics, and the pressures men face in contemporary society, with a strong focus on Nigerian and broader African contexts. A standout aspect is the host duo's willingness to explore sensitive topics (emotions, sexuality, finance, gender roles) with empathy and candor, making it a potential fit for guests who want to share real-world experiences or industry perspectives in fashion, entertainment, or relationship dynamics. Listeners may appreciate deep-dive discussions that fuse c... more

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1. Tea With Tay Podcast
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Menisms launched 4 years ago and published 132 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Sola Oyebade
2. Dammy Twitch
3. Beverly Osu
4. Ms. Sweetbird
5. Tobi Bakre
6. Demi Banwo
7. Jude Abaga
8. Wande Thomas

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