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I Said What I Said

I Said What I Said

The Carousel Network 317 Episodes Sep 9, 2026

I Said What I Said is one of Africa's biggest podcasts, hosted by friends Jola (Jollz) and Feyikemi (FK) Abudu. Each week, they unpack pop culture, careers, money, dating, family and the many confusions of modern adulthood with brutal honesty, big laughs, and zero pretending. The podcast has been running since 2017 and is known for its candid conversations.

Episodes

The "So Happy To Be Home" Episode
The "So Happy To Be Home" Episode Sep 9, 2026 2:20:10 This episode features the most detailed City by City Tour recap that you could ever get as the ladies return to Lagos, Nigeria from their globe trotting with riveting tales. Much ado is made about the whiplash of Lagos airport arrivals, the warm welcome of power outage and the joy of faulty plumbing. It is a bittersweet joy ride through long flights, fancy sheets, ghost pepper and the celebration
The "British, American and Nigerian Dreams" Episode
The "British, American and Nigerian Dreams" Episode Sep 2, 2026 1:27:17 This week, it's just your favourite yappers, doing what they do best! But, before you get excited, we should warn you that this is not a tour recap; we are saving that for when we are back in the studio! This episode is one of those ones when we remind you (and ourselves) that we are graduates, starting off with a long rambling conversation on the dearth of imaginative problem-solving from global
The "Funny Women" Episode ft Beverly Adaeze
The "Funny Women" Episode ft Beverly Adaeze Aug 26, 2026 1:47:40 We’re joined by the extremely talented and hilarious queen, Beverly Adaeze, for a deep dive into her content creation journey, life in the public eye and everything in between. We talk about the constant struggle of never being taken seriously as a funny woman, taking gap years, moving abroad and all the exciting plans she has coming up next.We also unpack internet permanence, cultural differences
The "Event Curation Masterclass" Episode ft Gozie Coker
The "Event Curation Masterclass" Episode ft Gozie Coker Aug 19, 2026 1:37:27 The Bounce is recording live from Houston, Texasss and we’re joined by Gozie Coker, Chief Experience Designer at Coker Creative, for a warm and candid conversation about all things events, reinvention and navigating major life and career changes.We get into the realities of being on tour, America’s almost excessive commitment to hospitality and, of course, parents finding any excuse to ask about m
The "Forget About You, Focus on The Kids" Episode ft. Akinola Davies Jr.
The "Forget About You, Focus on The Kids" Episode ft. Akinola Davies Jr. Aug 11, 2026 2:15:13 This week, we’re joined by one of our favourite certified achievers, Akinola Davies Jr.Before we get into all things film, we have some spicy entries, including a listener who needs advice on keeping their eyes open during bedroom activities. And yes, apparently this is a very serious problem.Then, we get into Akinola’s journey as a director, and the failures and lessons that have shaped his caree
The "72-hours Moist" Episode ft. Dove
The "72-hours Moist" Episode ft. Dove Aug 5, 2026 1:47:52 It’s just us this week, and we have A LOT to get into. From beauty maintenance and other tour preparations to matchmaking services and prenuptial agreements, the conversation goes in every possible direction.Our dilemmas this week do not disappoint. We have a dear sister holding on to a marriage built on broken promises, someone struggling to get past the ick and a painful family situation followi
The "Rising Star" Episode ft. Solana
The "Rising Star" Episode ft. Solana Jul 29, 2026 1:48:48 This week, we’re joined by the lady of the moment, talented singer-songwriter Solana. We get into her journey as an artist, the success of Okunkun and the gist on what life has been like as one of the industry’s most exciting new artists.As always, the dilemmas give us plenty to unpack, covering everything from spicy texts and building a business with an ex to some very questionable life decisions
The "Look Good, Feel Great" Episode ft. Hilary Taiwo
The "Look Good, Feel Great" Episode ft. Hilary Taiwo Jul 22, 2026 1:57:15 This week, we’re joined by Hilary Taiwo, founder of Hilary Says, for a fun and insightful conversation about skincare, beauty, business and so much more.We answer some serious—and very unserious—skincare questions, break down the basics of building a healthy routine and discuss how to keep your skin healthy as you get older. Hilary also shares the incredible journey behind building Hilary Says.As
An URGENT Family Microsode
An URGENT Family Microsode Jul 17, 2026 15:01 Gbeborun central in London, Toronto, Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles AND ENVIRONSSSSSSSSS this is for you! FK & Jola are calling a brief family meeting to address a serious family emergency, as drastic times call for DRASTIC measures. Buy the rest of the tickets here. Treat as urgent! - https://linktr.ee/theiswispod?mc_cid=caaeca6182&mc_eid=42aaf5efdb Hosted on Acast.
The "Most Booked" Episode ft. David Makinde
The "Most Booked" Episode ft. David Makinde Jul 14, 2026 2:00:15 This week, we’re joined by the Most Booked Comedian in Nigeria, Makinde David and we had a very jolly time.We get into his upcoming comedy show, the story behind his title and some very wild moments from his life and career. Our listeners did not disappoint with the dilemmas. We have someone who is convinced their boss is a cultist and another who has somehow become besties with the wife of the ma
The "Fund my Masters" Episode
The "Fund my Masters" Episode Jul 7, 2026 1:50:11 This week, it’s just us girls.We start off strong with a little chat about water sports which somehow turns into a history lesson. We get into trusting your gut, decentering partners in healthy relationships and some very necessary advice on rejection and getting out of your own head.The dilemmas this week are insane. One listener loves her boyfriend but is starting to question his very intense br
The "Money Comes To Me" Episode ft. Fareedah Abdulsalam
The "Money Comes To Me" Episode ft. Fareedah Abdulsalam Jul 1, 2026 2:44:26 This week, we’re joined by Fareedah Abdulsalam, Product Marketing Manager at Busha, to talk about all things money. We get into our personal money problems, the habits we’ve inherited, investing, the concept (or myth?) of building generational wealth and how finances can shape our friendships and romantic relationships. We also get a little delulu about the levels of wealth we’d love to attain.The

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