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Brown Girls Do It Too

For most Asian girls, openly chatting about sex is firmly off limits. Enter Poppy, Rubina and friends.

Sounds,101 episodes

Episodes

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Out with a Bang
Poppy and Rubina bid adieu to Brown Girls Do It Too.
04 Apr 2025,32 mins,
It's Getting Hairy
Is hair everything? Poppy thinks so and Rubina not so much...
28 Mar 2025,32 mins,
Keeping it Fluid with Bishi
Poppy and Rubina are joined by artist and composer Bishi to talk fluidity.
21 Mar 2025,36 mins,
The skinny episode
Kate Moss once said 'nothing tastes as good as skinny feels'. She was wrong.
14 Mar 2025,36 mins,
Icons with Sindhu Vee
Are icons always iconic? Comedian Sindhu Vee joins Poppy and Rubina to discuss
07 Mar 2025,40 mins,
The Big D
What could be more taboo than talking about sex? Poppy and Rubina chatting about death!
28 Feb 2025,32 mins,
Being Rebellious with Radhika Apte
Actress Radhika Apte joins Poppy and Rubina to talk about their biggest acts of rebellion
21 Feb 2025,30 mins,
We Used To Be Besties...
Friends can be the greatest love of a woman's life but what happens when they leave...?
14 Feb 2025,41 mins,
What The Fish?
Poppy, Rubina and Dr Ravina do a deep dive into women's health.
07 Feb 2025,35 mins,
The Sacrifices We Make
Poppy and Rubina are back but what have they sacrificed to be here?
31 Jan 2025,37 mins,
Poppy Revisits... Seema Anand
Poppy remembers when her and Rubina spoke to Seema Anand about the karma sutra.
24 Jan 2025,42 mins,
Poppy Revisits... Joty Kay
Poppy revisits talking to Joty Kay about surviving heartbreak and exes.
17 Jan 2025,45 mins,
Poppy Revisits... Jameela Jamil
Poppy recalls chatting with the iconic Jameela Jamil about being a 'girls girl'.
10 Jan 2025,51 mins,
Poppy Revisits... Charithra Chandran
Poppy remembers when her and Rubina spoke to actress Charithra Chandran about womanhood.
03 Jan 2025,42 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Fatherhood with Marvyn Harrison
Marvyn Harrison joins Poppy to discuss the economic and emotional impact of fatherhood.
13 Dec 2024,42 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Defining Masculinity with Mobeen Azhar
Poppy and Mobeen dissect what it means to be a 'real man' and define masculinity.
06 Dec 2024,30 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Queer Brown Love with Ryan Lanji
Ryan Lanji joins Poppy to talk embracing being a hot mess.
29 Nov 2024,39 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Internet Theories with Shabaz Ali
Poppy is joined by comedian and podcaster Shabaz Ali to chat about love and relationships
22 Nov 2024,35 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Guy Code with Kae Kurd
Poppy is joined by comedian and writer Kae Kurd to talk about guy code and brotherhood.
15 Nov 2024,33 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Beauty Standards with Ramzan Miah
Poppy and Ramzan talk about male beauty standards and whether they’re too high
08 Nov 2024,26 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
Mummy's Boys with Wajeeh West
Poppy and Wajeeh define what a mummy's boy is and whether they still exist today.
01 Nov 2024,36 mins,
Brown Girls Do It Too: Big Boy Energy
What Men Want with Asim Chaudhry
Poppy and Asim chat about first love, marriage and whether men cheat more than women.
25 Oct 2024,40 mins,
Big Boy Energy
Poppy Jay is on a mission to delve deep into the minds of men.
22 Oct 2024,1 min,
Does Your Mother Know?
In Rubina's last episode before maternity leave, she and Poppy celebrate their mothers
30 Aug 2024,40 mins,
Sex or Racism: What's More Awkward to Talk About?
Poppy and Rubina chat race, identity and what being British means to them.
23 Aug 2024,34 mins,
Mysterious Girls with Ayamé
Ayamé joins Poppy and Rubina to talk feminine allure, mystery and the thrill of the chase
16 Aug 2024,43 mins,
Female Rage
Poppy & Rubina on getting angry and getting over it.
09 Aug 2024,37 mins,
Are You A Parking Ticket?
Munveer Jabbal joins Poppy & Rubina to share some flirting lessons.
02 Aug 2024,31 mins,
Rawdogging
Poppy and Rubina dissect the latest online trend - rawdogging! Could they do it?
26 Jul 2024,31 mins,
Lonely (So Lonely)
In which Poppy and Rubina are lonely together (so lonely)
19 Jul 2024,40 mins,