Faking Adulthood
Faking Adulthood is a fun, lighthearted podcast where host Rita Balogun dives into the chaos of adulting, admitting she's clueless while having a laugh about it. The show features relatable stories, questionable advice, and an all-around good time. New episodes are released every Monday with co-hosts.
Episodes
When I die, the faces of my opps will be published on billboards ft MMB
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If you think I’m a villain, you are actually correct ft Buruku Omoba
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I absolutely plan on faking my own funeral ft Madame Joyce
Hey guys! Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – the home of the fake adults! 💛I’m your host Rita Balogun, and this week’s co-host is the one and only Madame Joyce! 🎉In this episode, we dive into:* ⚽ Football conversations you weren’t expecting* 🤯 Things you probably never knew about Madame Joyce* 😂 Random stories, hilarious tangents and complete chaos* 💬 Honest girl chat about absolutely everything…
For crying out loud, I don’t want to see genitalia at 9pm please ft Chinasa
🎙️ Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – Home of the Fake Adults!Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and this week I’m joined by my co-host Chinasa for a chaotic, hilarious girl chat.In this episode, we talk about everything from the things we have in common to stand-up comedy, life experiences, friendship, and all the random conversations that s
If you are always working, when do you laugh? Ft Elijah Femi
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults! 🎙️In this episode, we’re joined by Elijah for a fun, honest, and completely unpredictable conversation covering adulthood, life, education, random thoughts, and plenty of laughs.A huge thank you to The Open University for sponsoring today’s episode. If you’ve ever thought about studying flexibly, changing careers, or learning alongside wo
Stop calling me your ex. I have no exes. Ft Kimberley Cumberbatch
🎙️ Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – Home of the Fake Adults!I’m your host Rita Balogun, and this week my favourite co-host Kimberley Cumberbatch is BACKKKK! 🎉In this hilarious episode, we’re talking all things “Single, Sexy, Summer” — the movement Kimberley is proudly championing. We also get into the debate around kids and social media, whether children should be banned from social platforms af
I nearly applied to be a pastor on indeed.com ft Sammy & Sev
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Kissing at 1pm during the week in the is outrageous & jobless! Ft Seyi Classic
Hey guys, Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! I'm your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is Seyi Classic!In this episode, we're diving into everything from deep confessions to chaotic debates. Seyi finally reveals why he's called "Classic," we vent about life's frustrations in our Complaint of the Day segment, and things get REAL when we ask: if the
You're Not a Villain, You're Just Low on Fibre ft Axel Blake
Faking Adulthood Podcast | Axel Blake on Arsenal's Parade, Deodorant Debates & More! | Ep 110Join host Rita Balogun and comedian Axel Blake for a hilarious episode of Faking Adulthood! We're diving into Arsenal's epic win, settling the deodorant vs antiperspirant debate once and for all, and conversations about absolutely nothing. Whether you're a fellow fake adult figuring life out or ju
Deliveroo never delivering my food first feels like a spiritual attack!
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You may not marry your best eater and that’s okay! ft Wendy
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I will never be a grandparent to a plant ft My Mother
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In my spare time I “work” as a lollipop lady Ft Audrey
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It’s not a crime to be addicted to balls! Ft Pinkolate
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Under my rulership I will be a ticket inspector assigned to my enemy ft Jameela Joie
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If men are at the gym at 10am, who is at the office!? Ft Charlie Mase
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the podcast where we figure out life as we go.In this episode, Rita Balogun is joined by Charlie Mase for a lighthearted and unfiltered conversation about everything and nothing. From relatable adulting struggles to random thoughts and funny observations, this episode is all about keeping things real and having a laugh.If you’re navigating adulthood and just want
My cat died during my favourite artist’s set! Ft Snoochie Shy
This week on Faking Adulthood, Rita Balogun is joined by co-host Snoochie Shy for a chaotic conversation about… absolutely everything and nothing.The two dive into the reality of dating rappers, the tragic story of Snoochie’s beloved cat, and attempt to answer one of life’s most important questions: how are long heads actually created?Expect unfiltered opinions, random thoughts, and the kind
How Come Nobody Loves You!? ft. Julie Adenuga | Black British Anthems, Valentine’s Day Weddings & Friendship Chaos
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the podcast where we try (and often fail) to be proper adults. 🎙️This week Rita Balogun is joined by broadcaster and cultural tastemaker Julie Adenuga for one of the funniest and most chaotic episodes yet.From debating Valentine’s Day weddings to ranking our favourite Black British music anthems, this episode is basically two best friends chatting nonsense, arguin
You will be celibate in heaven btw ft Uche Natori & Kandie Jo
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood!Rita B is joined by Uche Natori and Kandie Jo as we celebrate 100 episodes of the podcast. What started as faking adulthood has somehow turned into triple digits — and we are still very much unqualified.This episode has absolutely no structure. We cover everything from whether we’ll be celibate in heaven (??), twins being childish, random adulting struggles, and ch
Whenever I think I’m bad, I remember you’re worse! Ft Dénola Grey
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun & today my co-host is Dénola Grey!We have chaotic conversation about therapy, adulting, sleeper agent theories and the random thoughts that distract us from being productive adults.It’s honest. It’s unserious. It’s self-aware.If you’ve ever thought, “Am I actually an adult or just pretending?” —
I Can’t Celebrate Valentine’s Day Because My Lover Is Too Wealthy ft Gold Alex
Hey guys, welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! Today my co-host is Gold Alex.In this episode, we talk about everything and nothing — from Black men’s mental health, to why new drivers shouldn’t be allowed on the same roads as real drivers, and the chaos of Valentine’s Day. We had a great time yapping and hope you enjoy it too.Heads up: we had some audio issues a
I don’t talk to animals, they talk to me ft Malachi Kirby
Hey guys, welcome back to Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults 🎧This week I’m joined by actor Malachi Kirby — an old friend and all-round legend. You might know him as Hezekiah in A Thousand Blows, now streaming on Disney+, but with me he’s my friend Malachi.We talk birthdays, friendship, talking to animals (don’t ask, just listen), and what it was really like working on A Thousand Blows. Ma
Seeing my crush once a week is ruining my life ft Kandie Jo
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults 🤍I’m your host Rita B, joined by recurring co-host Kandie Jo, and this week we’re chatting dating, animals, debriefing SA, and spiralling through a whole lot of nonsense — as usual.It’s honest, funny, and a little chaotic, perfect if you’re navigating adulthood without a manual.New episodes of Faking Adulthood out regularly — follow the pod
How can I drive when I don’t have the genetics? Ft Chantè Joseph
Hey guysss! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood — the home of the fake adults.I’m backkkk!! Did you miss me?? 👀This week I’m joined by the incredible Chanté Joseph, and trust me… this episode is dynamic. We talk all things ADHD, embracing love being random AF and a bunch of other things I genuinely cannot remember (very on theme).If you’ve ever felt like you’re winging adulthood, t
STOP TELLING ME MONEY ISN’T EVERYTHING & GIVE ME YOURS Ft Naomi
Hey guys, welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the podcast for fake adults trying to figure life out one questionable decision at a time. I’m your host Rita Balogun, and in this episode I’m joined by a very special co-host — Naomi, who is both a listener and my manager (because adulthood is wild like that).We honestly can’t even remember everything we talked about, but trust us — it was chaotic, funn
Just Use Your Free Will and Change the Date of Your Birthday Ft Deji Vu
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults. I’m your host Rita Balogun, and this week I’m joined by returning co-host Deji Vu.. yes, he’s back… and no, he won’t be back again.In this episode, we get into dating, unpack our so-called “traumas”, and Deji attempts to play therapist while we overshare like true adults who definitely have it all together. The conversation i
And Then I Discovered Running Was Making Me Shorter?? Ft Yemi Ogunmefun
Welcome to Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults.In this episode, Rita B is joined by Yemi Ogunmefun for what is basically a full-on girl chat. We talk adulting, lovers, running (and its very suspicious side effects), life updates, and absolutely nothing — in the best way possible.Expect laughs, relatable chaos, and honest conversations about figuring life out while pretending to be grown. No
I manifest love by eating meals for two ft Rhea Ellen
Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults!I’m your host Rita Balogun, joined today by my co-host Rhea Ellen. In this episode, we dive into DVLA chaos, dating and lovers, adulting fails, and the accidental creation of a brand-new friendship.It’s a super fun, unhinged, very Faking Adulthood-coded episode — hope you enjoy it!✨ If you love the pod, don’t f
Chat GPT lied to me… again! Ft Yasmina aka Chowmina
Hey guys! Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the home of the fake adults doing their best. Today’s co-host is the iconic Yasmina (aka Chowmina) — certified foodie, nearly qualified Tax advisor, and chaos enthusiast.In this episode, we dive into:ChatGPT lying to us (again)Adulting struggles nobody prepared us forRandom nonsense that means absolutely nothing… but feels essentialIf you love funny podc
After giving birth, nurses just let you take the baby home? Ft Mariam Musa
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood!This week, Rita Balogun is joined by the amazing Mariam Musa for a hilarious, wide-open girl chat about motherhood, AI, and the absolute chaos of trying to be a “real” adult.Expect laughs, honest moments, and the kind of conversations you only have with your favourite people — from baby talk to tech to absolutely nothing that makes any sense… aka peak fake-adult en
Your Baldness makes me trust you ft KG
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood!Your host Rita Balogun is joined today by the hilarious KG Tha Comedian for a chaotic conversation about losing your hair, figuring out adulting, and why KG suddenly decided he wants to be Rita’s new best friend.It’s a loud, funny, unfiltered episode — enjoy!Please don’t forget to follow, rate the show, and share it with another fake adult!Shop Something Cosy:www.s
I think Married people are selfish ft VP in the cut
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! 🫶🏽This week, Rita Balogun is joined by VP from the 90s Baby Show for a hilarious and slightly chaotic chat about:Dealing with builders and learning how to “adult” 🧱Leaving the streets behind 👋🏽And why married people might just be a little selfish 💍It’s funny, relatable, and painfully honest — the perfect listen for anyone sti
Unrequited Love is worse than an overdraft! Ft Ayoade Bamgboye
Hey fake adults! It’s your host Rita Balogun, joined by my fave Ayoade Bamgboye 💕This episode is a bit longer than usual (and yes, the mics gave up after an hour 😭 so bear with the sound switch-up). We chat about:💸 The struggles of adulting💔 The pain of unrequited love😂 And absolutely nothing of real value — just good vibes, laughs, and chaotic girl chat energy.If you love
Running during working hours is outrageous ft Erica aka Russian Roulette
Hey guys, welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults! 🫠I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host Erica (aka Russian Roulette) joins me for some top-tier chaos and adulting talk.In this episode, we chat about:🎨 The Paris Louvre robbery (we’re obsessed)💻 Crashing out online and social media meltdowns🥤 What we put in our bodies — and how that’s going…💬 Plus, a who
Stop ordering chicken & chips in Posh restaurants and ban vegans ft Bellah
Hey guys! Welcome back to another chaotic episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by the hilarious Bellah.In this episode, we dive into all things adulting, chat about vegan life, and spiral into the most random conversations — including the very serious question: are babies really who they say they are?! 👶🏽😂It’s pure chaos, laughs, an
It’s Too Early for Christmas Jumpers (Don’t Get Me Mad) ft Adjani Salmon
This week on Faking Adulthood, host Rita Balogun is joined by Adjani Salmon, creator of the hit show Dreaming Whilst Black. They chat all things love, TV, and the chaos of adulting, with plenty of laughs and nonsense along the way.Expect real talk, random tangents, and pure enjoyment from two fake adults trying to figure life out.Follow, share, and join the F.A. family — because we’re all just fak
One thing about me? I will snitch! Ft Joseph Charm
Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults! 👋I’m your host Rita Balogun, joined by my co-host Joseph Charm, and today we’re diving into the wild world of snitching, adulting challenges, and honestly… a whole bunch of nothing (but make it funny).Expect real talk, random chaos, and relatable laughs about trying to figure life out one awkward moment at a t
If you’re hearing this, you missed the rapture!
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the comedy podcast for fake adults everywhere. 🎙️This solo chaos episode is 45 minutes of pure unfiltered fun where we dive into:☁️ What happens if you miss the rapture🎬 How “romance” movies totally ruin real-life dating💌 dating chaos🌀 The daily comedy of trying to be an adultIf you’ve ever felt like you’re faking adulthood, you’ll laugh, cringe, an
I wonder how many people bring up your name in Therapy ft Kojey Radical
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood — the home of the fake adults! 🎙️I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the amazing Kojey Radical.We get into:💘 Dating🚗 Parking ticket nightmares😂 Random laughs & stories we can’t even rememberIt’s all vibes, banter, and real-life “adulting” struggles — we hope you enjoy listening as much as we loved talking!✨ Don’t forget to check out Kojey Radica
Why don’t bus drivers wave at eachother anymore ft Chikamso
Apple subscriptions are draining my bank account, bus drivers don’t even wave at each other anymore, and honestly… adulthood is exhausting.In this episode of Faking Adulthood, I’m joined by Chikamso as we dive into the chaos of birthday dinners, the slow crumble of society, and why being a “real adult” still feels like a scam. It’s awkward, funny, and way too real.🎧 New here? Hit follow so you nev
The Great Lock-In should be scared of me, actually! Ft Elaine Babey
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast for anyone just trying to figure out life without a manual.In this episode, host Rita Balogun and co-host Elaine Babey dive into:Surviving The Great Lock-In (and why maybe it should be scared of us 👀)The highs and lows of economy travel ✈️Fake adult life, random stories, and a whole lot of laughterIf you’ve ever felt like you’re pretending to be
I think you should use Cecrèd to grow your brows! Ft Stephan Sarpong
It’s been 2 weeks and I MISSED you BAD! 🎙️ I’m your host Rita Balogun and today I’m joined by the one and only Stephan Sarpong.We talk about everything and nothing — from the chaos of adulting, funny rants, and random thoughts, to life updates and BIG NEWS: the tote bags are finally available! (Yes, I took my sweet time 🤭).If you love comedy podcasts, relatable “adulting” struggles, and unfiltered
DRIVING LESSONS SHOULD ONLY BE AFTER MIDNIGHT ft Sheila
This week on Faking Adulthood, Rita Balogun is joined by a very special co-host – listener of the show Sheila from Ireland! 🇮🇪 They dive into:🚗 Why people should only learn to drive after midnight❤️ Dating in Belfast😅 Adulting wins and failsRita wanted to bring a listener on the show because what is community without its people? After many applied, Sheila’s infectious personality made her the perf
Your Broadcast messages are ruining my life ft The Odditty
Your Broadcast Messages Are Ruining My LifeWelcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, joined this week by my chaotic co-host The Oddity.In this episode, we:Rant about DND mode violators 🚫Call out WhatsApp broadcast message offenders 📢Dive into a juicy “Am I the Asshole?” scenario, Reddit style 🔥And unpack a whole bunch of unseriousness 😅Ba
Born to be a Prince, forced to be “Poor” ft Shabaz
Born to Be a Prince, Forced to Be Poor | Faking Adulthood PodcastIn this hilarious episode of Faking Adulthood, host Rita Balogun is joined by co-host Shabaz for a chaotic deep dive into the weird world of adulting.We chat about:🏃♂️ How Shabaz became insufferable after running a marathon (I’m jealous) 🪦 What it’s like working in a morgue (yes, there were dead bodies)🏫 Rita’s entire school history
I chased that man on foot & you know I don’t chase men ft Camille Bright
🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the podcast for anyone who’s just winging it!I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by one of my oldest and dearest friends, Camille Bright! 🎉In this hilarious and honest episode, we dive into everything from:🤖 AI and whether it’s going too far (are the robots really coming for us?)💘 Modern dating struggles😂 And a whole lot of random no
I had an epiphany..there are only 5 good men in London ft Kandie Jo
Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood — home of the fake adults! 🎭 I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by our regular co-host Kandie Jo as we dive into our most chaotic chat on love, dating, and post-breakup life yet.We’re talking about: • Breakups & back on the streets • The pressure of finding love in 2025 • Whether running for romance is a
I want to be the Queen of Asia. Yes I know i’m Black. Ft Qoy
🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the podcast for fake adults figuring life out one laugh at a time!I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by my hilarious co-host Qoy (no last name – and that’s okay!).In this episode, we dive into a totally random, completely unserious conversation about everything and nothing – from delusional dreams (like becoming the Queen of Asia 👑)
I’m triggered by your accent (respectfully) ft Adeola K
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults, where we talk about everything and nothing!I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the fabulous Adeola K. In this episode, we’re asking the real questions:🔊 Why aren’t fans actually silent in 2025?🗣️ Why do certain accents trigger us emotionally (no shade… okay, maybe a little)?🧠 Forehead debates: Is it big
I’ve seen you play padel. You can’t be Gen Z. Ft Harry Pinero
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, home of the fake adults! I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the one and only Harry Pinero. It’s a match made.We talk football lingo (take a touch), British words, and a whole bunch of nothing – in the best way. All in all, it’s a great conversation and we hope you enjoyyyy!!🎉 WE HIT 10K SUBSCRIBERS GUYS on YT Thank you so so much – t
Under my rulership, bank holidays won’t exist! Ft Ehis Ilozobhie
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – home of the fake adults!I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by my amazing co-host Ehis Ilozobhie.This episode is hilarious! We chat about bank holidays, public transport etiquette, and a whole bunch of everything and nothing – you know how we do!Whether you’re navigating the chaos of adulthood or just here for a laugh, you’ll feel right
The government is trying to control us with roadworks ft Estelle
🎙️ Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – the home of the fake adults!I’m your host Rita Balogun, and joining me this week is the amazing Estelle!In this hilarious and chaotic episode, we dive into:🚧 The roadworks conspiracy – is the government trying to control us with traffic cones?🎤 My iconic rendition of American Boy (sorry Kanye + Estelle)😱 The most shocking parts of adulthood no one warned us ab
She asked to be my bridesmaid but her number wasn’t even saved? Ft Mamadinya
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood. A comedy podcast about love, life & absolutely nothing because we don’t know what we’re doing, we absolutely do not have a clue.Today’s co-host is engaged, might get sued, and has a music career loading?! This week on Faking Adulthood, Rita Balogun is joined by returning fave Mamadinya for a hilarious catch-up full of love, legal drama, and creat
Why Do the People Who Need Therapy the Most Refuse to Go? Ft Face
Welcome to Faking Adulthood – the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing all at once. I’m your host Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by the hilarious Face aka Face In The News.In this episode, we dive into:💬 The realities (and hilarities) of therapy❤️ Our takes on love languages📺 The wild new Channel 4 show “Virgin Island” – you won’t believe this concept… and of course, a who
I’m Scared of Being Cloned… But ChatGPT Is My Best Friend ft Indiyah Polack
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood – the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing at the same time!I’m your host Rita B, and joining me today is the amazing Indiyah Polack! In this hilarious and cozy episode, we dive into the chaos of growing up, navigating adulthood, and embracing the uncertainty of the future – with plenty of laughs along the way.Grab a cuppa and tun
Stop treating me like I’m DMX. I’m soft. Ft Kiell Smith Bynoe
Welcome back to another hilarious episode of Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and absolutely nothing at all!I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today, I’m joined once again by the one and only Kiell Smith-Bynoe!In this episode, we dive into the chaos of delayed invoices, discuss the fact that the Pope is dead and somehow manage to spend a solid amount of time laughi
I made this show so we could be best friends. It’s working. Ft Julie Adenuga
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today my co-host is the amazing Julie Adenuga. We talk about our budding friendship, music (she thinks her taste is better — it’s not), and whether we’d want to be vampires (yes, I’ve watched Sinners). It’s a great episode where you’ll hear Julie having the bestest time! Hope you enjoyyy! Please don’t forget to share,
Slap your balls on the table & tell me you’re here! Ft Nella Rose
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood — the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing all at once! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and this week I’m joined by the amazing Nella Rose.In this episode, we dive into toilet etiquette, the unspoken rules no one wants to admit to, and Nella shares her hilarious, unfiltered experiences navigating the modern dating scene. Plus, we cha
When times are dark, ask yourself.. Have you lipsed? Ft Kandie Jo
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood – the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing, all while pretending to have it together.I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and joining me today is no stranger to the show – the one and only Kandie Jo.This episode? Pure chaos. No plan, no filter, just two friends talking nonsense, oversharing, and spiralling (as per usual).Expect unhinged tangents, adult
Don’t let your boyfriend stop you from meeting your Husband ft Juice
Hey everyone! Welcome back to Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast where we navigate the chaos of growing up—figuring things out (or not) and laughing through it all!In this episode, I’m joined by the hilarious Juice, and we’re unpacking:✔️ What it really means to have a crush (hint: it’s deeper than you think)✔️ How to escape the friendzone (or if it’s even possible)✔️ Plus, a whole lot of random
When they say my reward is in heaven sometimes it’s not enough ft King Karine
Hey everyone, I missed you!Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing at the same time. I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by my fabulous co-host, King Karine!In this episode, we dive into some deep and hilarious topics, including motherhood, feeling misunderstood, and some unexpected future plans. By the end of the
I learnt how to be a pilot for 15 years. Yes I’m 27. Ft Victor Kunda
Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast where we dive into the chaos of growing up, figuring things out (or not), and laughing through it all!I’m your co-host, Rita Balogun, and today, I’m joined by the hilarious Victor Kunda. This episode is packed with laughs, unexpected deep moments, and pure entertainment. We’re talking about:• Strangers praying fo
Bring back kissing on the first date, tomorrow is too late! Ft Kez
Welcome to Faking Adulthood, the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing because adulthood is a scam, and we’re all just figuring it out.I’m your co-host Rita Balogun, and today, i’m joined by Kez aka Khaoswithkez for a hilarious and eye-opening episode.This week, we dive into:How to fix poverty (because someones gotta do it)The importance of kissing on a Forddate (dealbreaker or
Animals bite but luckily…so do I ft Moyo
elcome back to Faking Adulthood—the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing! I’m your host Rita Balogun, joined by my co-host Moyo.This episode, we dive intoThe scam of the L-shaped sofaDo Serial killers still exist? Do animals have accents?With a sprinkle of improv, expect big laughs, wild tangents, and a wholesome time!Sadly the last 15mins of the sound goes bad due to a te
People Raise Kids on This Salary? I Spend Mine on My Hair—Sorry. Ft Pinkolate
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood—the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing all at once!I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today, my amazing co-host is Pinkolate. Get ready for a hilarious episode filled with unfiltered conversations about:🎭 The expectations vs. reality of adulting❤️ Romance, relationships & all the chaos in between🤪 Totally random but relatable
If there was a Bible 2.0, Would you be in it? Ft Pretty Vee
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood—the comedy podcast where we talk about everything and nothing! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today, I’m joined by Pretty Vee.In this episode, we dive into the highs and lows of adulthood, the power of faith, and the journey behind her new book, The Pretty Victory Book. While there are plenty of laughs, we also get real about life’s challenges, and hopefully, y
Bring back lying, you don’t owe anyone the truth!
Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today, it’s just me in a solo episode—talking about complaints, Onijah Robinson, letting love in, and a whole lot of randomness. If you’ve ever struggled with navigating adulthood, this episode is for you!Plus, exciting news—a brand-new episode drops this Wednesday, so make sure you don’t miss it!Appreciate you g
You think you’re better than me because of your 2 little degrees. You’re not. Ft Deji
Welcome back to another episode of Faking Adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today, I’m joined by the hilarious Deji—aka Deji Vu.In this episode, we get into: • Why Deji swears I can never do stand-up • His own comedy journey and upcoming show • The “drama” of having two degrees • Why he insists he’s from Cambridge (even though… he’s from Hackney)It’s chaotic, it’s hil
I want to delete the entire duration of the last man I dated ft Uche Natori & Kandie Jo
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today we’re celebrating a huge milestone—our 50th episode!This week, I’m joined by my amazing co-hosts, Uche Natori and Kandie Jo, for a chaotic and hilarious girl chat you won’t want to miss. We’re diving into the chaos of love, life, and adulting struggles, all while keeping it unfiltered and fun!🔊 What to expect in this episode:
I know I asked you to sing but please don’t do it again ft Henrie
🎙️ Welcome to “Faking Adulthood” with Rita Balogun: Special Episode Featuring Henrie! 🎉In this wildly entertaining episode of Faking Adulthood, your host Rita Balogun 🤩 teams up with the hilarious Henrie for a no-holds-barred chat about motherhood 👩👧, adulthood 🧩, and one very questionable topic… Henrie’s singing skills 🎤 (or lack thereof!).Let’s just say, Rita doesn’t hold back on the judgment 👀
I will be an author of 5 books this year. No, I haven’t started. Ft Kimberley Cumberbatch
Welcome to another hilarious episode of Faking Adulthood! 🎙️ Join me, Rita Balogun, and my amazing co-host Kimberley Cumberbatch as we dive into an episode full of laughter, stories, and relatable moments.In this episode, we talk about:📱 Kimberley’s unexpected phone attack story.📚 Her exciting journey towards a thriving book career.🎉 And so much more random (but entertaining) conversations about a
I looked at his hands and discovered he was a petite king!
Episode Description:Happy New Year! 🎉 In this solo episode of Faking Adulthood, we’re kicking off 2025 with a bang. I’m diving into everything on my mind—from navigating the ups and downs of dating to the empowering journey of choosing yourself.Whether you’re juggling adulting or just here to laugh at life’s chaos, this episode is packed with relatable stories, self-growth advice, and the motivati
I run in the forest to prepare for the end days ft Fred Santana
Welcome to Faking Adulthood, the podcast where we dive into hilarious and relatable conversations about surviving adulthood. 🎙️ In this episode, host Rita Balogun chats with Fred Santana from the 90s Baby Show!This week, we tackle a range of quirky and heartfelt topics:• How Fred is prepping for the end days 🏕️• His (funny) thoughts on the TV show Lost 🏝️• Weirdly specific memories from life as a
Hmm I think I could be an Assassin ft Priscilla Anyabu
Welcome to another hilariously chaotic episode of Faking Adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by the one and only Priscilla Anyabu.We dive into the most random, yet somehow relatable, questions: • Could YOU actually be an assassin? 🕵🏽♀️ • What advice would we give an alien visiting Earth? 👽 • And seriously, why aren’t sales always 80% off?! 🛍️Get ready for laughs, wild per
Sharing a bed with guy friends is not normal btw ft Kaz Kamwi
In this hilarious episode of Faking Adulthood, host Rita Balogun is joined by the amazing Kaz Kamwi from Love Island! Together, they dive into all things:• The magic (and debates!) of Disney movies 🎥• Navigating friendships with guy besties 🤔• Kaz’s empowering new era as a businesswoman and the launch of her brand, Tambala 💼If you’re a fan of funny, relatable stories about growing up, friendships,
Why are we scared of Divorce? I’ve been engaged twice ft Ayamé
Welcome to Faking Adulthood Podcast! In this episode, your host Rita Balogun is joined by co-host Ayamé for a hilariously chaotic conversation. We’re diving into the wild world of adulthood, covering everything from engagements and divorces to the surprising truth about pixie wigs making you look 40!If you’re ready to laugh, be confused, and feel a little less alone in figuring out adulthood, this
I cried because my ‘husband’ left me (I’m not married) ft Hemah K
Welcome to another episode of Faking Adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by my hilarious co-host, Hemah K. In this episode, we dive into the chaos of group chats, question Jack’s audacity from Titanic, and cover so much more. It’s funny, relatable, and packed with a whole lot of nonsense. 🎙 Faking Adulthood is a place where we talk about life, love and things… and absolute
I stopped speaking to my plant & now she’s dying! Ft Remi Burgz
Welcome to Faking Adulthood!In this episode, host Rita Balogun is joined by the hilarious Remi Burgz for a fun and relatable chat. We dive into: • Being besties with stormzy. • The ups and downs of plant parenthood (RIP to neglected leaves). • The shocking realities of adulting no one prepared us for.If you’ve ever struggled to keep a plant alive, questioned your life choices, or laughed at the ab
Please stop inviting me to your birthday parties, I will come!
Welcome back to Faking Adulthood with your host, Rita Balogun! 🎉 In today’s episode, we’re getting real, raw, and random – and YOU are my co-hosts!Join me as I dive into the TV shows I’m binge-watching right now, including a rant on why I absolutely can’t stand “Tell Me Lies” (spoiler alert: it’s complicated!). We’ll also chat about unrequited love, the emotional rollercoaster of friendship breaku
If a scammer wants to pay my bills, let them! Ft Gena-mour Barret
Welcome to Faking Adulthood - your go-to podcast for all the laughs and real talk on navigating adulthood! I’m your host, Rita Balogun, and today I’m joined by the effortlessly hilarious Gena-mour Barrett. In this episode, we dive into everything from imagining what we’d come back to the world as, to venting our funny (and relatable) complaints, and sharing some fantastic randomness along the way.
