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Most of you will know Melvin as a Radio and TV presenter, interviewing some of the biggest names in music and film, but you might not be as familiar with his (not so successful) dating career. All that’s about to change as he shares the highs and lows of his love life with his celebrity friends in the hope that they’ll help him improve his dating game. So, whether you’ve come to pick up some tips of your own, or you’re just here for the hilariously juicy stories, join Melv as he learns a lot ...
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Podimo presents You Don’t Know Me. Hosted by the youth issue expert, journalist, and author of best selling book Gen Z: their Voices, their lives Chloe Combi (https://chloecombi.net/) , You Don’t Know Me, gives you a no holds barred insight into the lives of teenagers today, through their own experiences and voices. Opening up conversation that’s missing or often difficult for teens to have with parents, teachers and even their peers. Each episode allows teens to tell their story as well exp ...
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Our final episode of the series! Melvin is joined by YouTuber, influencer and social commentator Lewys Ball. Melvin goes window shopping and it gets expensive, Lewys does a background check on potential partners and they read dating advice sent in by you the listeners! A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social ass…
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TOWIE Adonis Pete Wicks joins Melvin to discuss dating in the public eye, commitment issues and opening lines. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Love Island icon Amber Rose Gill opens up about dating since being on the show and helps Melvin navigate some complex dating situations. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The best-selling author joins Melvin this week to dissect sex and relationships and they discuss why you should try dating outside of your type... A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Photograph of Florence Given by Sophia French Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Vicky and Melvin have a heart-to-heart about learning to love yourself, moving on and healthy relationships. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Skype sex, hall passes and befriending your partners exes are all on the agenda this week as Melvin is joined by Joel Dommett and Hannah Cooper. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Presenter Zeze Millz and Melvin open up about their dating experiences and discuss ice-breakers, alpha males and how to break things off when you’re not feeling it. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Prepare yourselves for this one! BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ, Snoochie Shy reveals some of her most memorable DMs, discusses her unlikely celebrity friendships and helps Melvin with his dating dilemmas. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto, social assets by KeepBeep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…
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Melvin’s BBC Radio 1 co-hosts have been by his side through all the ups and downs of his love life. They unleash their funniest dating stories and Charlie tests Melvin’s knowledge of his past dates. But it isn’t all fun and games, the pair get emotional as they give him some heartfelt advice. A Sync Clap production edited by Chris Attaway & mixed b…
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Melvin is joined by one of his oldest friends Laura Whitmore, who has been waiting a long time to deliver Melv some home truths when it comes to his dating life. They tackle commitment, pet peeves and how Melvin would get on in the Love Island Villa. A Sync Clap production. Edited by Chris Attaway & mixed by Mau Loseto. Social assets by KeepBeep Ho…
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Most of you will know Melvin as a Radio and TV presenter, interviewing some of the biggest names in music and film, but you might not be as familiar with his not so successful dating career. All that’s about to change as he shares the highs and lows of his love life with his celebrity friends in the hope that they’ll help improve his dating game. S…
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The future really is a foreign, unknown country, and none of us have a crystal ball – but want to know the best way to be able to have a good idea about what is coming? Talk to young people! It’s really not a trite cliché that young people ‘are’ the future – but true. Young people are the ones who have to live in the future, so it’s in their best i…
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School is one of the great social levellers – every young person irrespective of who they are has to go. However, the 2020 pandemic revealed two critical things – firstly, just how unequal the schooling system has become and secondly, just how important good schooling is. In the first episode about the modern school system, we get under the skin of…
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What does faith and spirituality mean to teens living in the increasingly secular West, where we tend to worship Apple and celebrities more readily than we worship religious icons? Surprisingly – a lot! In an uncertain and anxious age where there are few answers and little comfort, young people are embracing everything spiritual and religious with …
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Amazingly, ‘feminism’ – ostensibly a movement about equality for women has become one of the most controversial – and often maligned – labels in modern discourse. Loads of teenage women – and lots of teenage men – are inspired and empowered by the movement and find real strength in modern feminist icons, books and TED talks. Feminism has been the f…
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Being a teenage boy in the ‘20’s is challenging – you are either accused of possessing massive privilege or there is well-founded concern about how you are doing, with rates of depression, suicide, risky behaviour and body dysmorphia rising sharply in young men. In this episode we get real with teenage boys about what it’s like living the ‘20’s and…
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After a year of upheaval and devastation, race has finally become part of the global discussion and a priority conversation for everyone to be having – but how do you turn this into a movement and not just a moment? We did the thing everyone should be doing and talked to teenagers about race, identity, the role it’s played in their young lives so f…
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Pornography has been around forever and has occupied a ‘special’ place in the lives of teenagers for decades. But has porn – and the relationship with porn – changed for the first truly digital generation? The answer is a resounding yes!! Modern teenagers are the first generation to have unfettered, 24/7 access to any flavour of pornography they li…
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Did you know that teenagers (16-19) are 40% more likely to suffer from domestic violence than people in their twenties (20-24)? Do teenagers even really know what qualifies as domestic violence or that they can become victims, seeing as the majority think DV happens to married middle-aged people? Would your teenager recognise the red-flags or warni…
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There is no getting around it – sex work in the 2020’s is booming. From the meteoric rise of Only Fans, the popularity of Sugar Daddy-style dating apps, the proliferation of porn and webcamming, and young people utilising the power of the internet and social media to market themselves – clue: Instagram has become the world’s most successful sex wor…
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Popularity is one of the most coveted ‘things’ for teenagers – all young people want to be seen as popular (both online and offline) and all parents want popularity for their kids. And yet, despite its importance, no one really understands what popularity is – what makes some teens popular and others less so? If you are popular, how did you get to …
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Bodies. We’ve all got one. And you never have a more challenging relationship with your body than when you’re a teenager. Whilst the teenage relationship with their body has always been difficult, this has been hugely exacerbated for modern teens, by the existence of the internet and social media. Young people don’t need to seek out a fashion magaz…
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Cancel Culture is a relatively new thing - but has rapidly become one of the most controversial and provocative issues in public discourse. Some people believe cancel culture holds people to account for what they’ve said or done, other people believe it is another tool to prevent people from speaking or acting freely. But what does it feel like to …
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Hosted by the youth issue expert, journalist and author Chloe Combi, You Don’t Know Me is a new Podimo podcast that gives you a no holds barred insight into the lives of teenagers today, through their own experiences and voices. Throughout the series Chloe covers topics such as , body image, sexuality, race, popularity, school, feminism and cancel …
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