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Story time with Jae

Story time with Jae

By Justina Odigie

A podcast about Jae’s life living in Lagos, sharing of short non-fiction stories, banter with guests and an all round laughing experience.

IG- @stwjaepodcast
Email - storytimewithjae@gmail.com
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It’s a wrap

Story time with JaeDec 31, 2022

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It’s a wrap

It’s a wrap

In the season 3 finale, Jae looks at the year that was - 2022 and the hopes for the new year - 2023 & her gratitude list.
Dec 31, 202208:16
Christmas in Lagos

Christmas in Lagos

Christmas is in the air!!! In this week’s penultimate episode, Jae asks Laide, Suess & Bayo to give their take on Christmas as Lagosians, the hype, concerts, Lagos traffic, wishlists, playlists and a whole lot of “Christmasy” vibes
Dec 23, 202238:43
Jollof rice & banter

Jollof rice & banter

In this week’s episode, Jae takes everyone on a wild ride of life updates, bells jingling, Lagos boys, weddings, staycations, delicious banters & of course her favorite meal of all time - Jollof rice. It’s about to be a LIT experience. Prepare to laugh out loud.
Nov 30, 202223:47
D is for …….

D is for …….

In this week’s “come back” episode, Jae takes you on a journey of pain, mental struggles, unrequited love, the creative’s curse, a friendship breakup & the reasons for the unexpected podcast break. ( It’s a cocktail of vulnerability)
Nov 23, 202226:20
Jae is back with another fiction story about untold stories of many Lagosians.

Jae is back with another fiction story about untold stories of many Lagosians.

In this week’s episode, Jae tells a fiction story of a girl named Asake who has been job hunting for the past 8months, her struggles, family expectations and living the life of an unemployed Lagosian as a woman in her 30’s.
Aug 10, 202215:08
The people’s opinion: Dating in Lagos is the trenches- Fact or Fiction?

The people’s opinion: Dating in Lagos is the trenches- Fact or Fiction?

The people’s opinion is back!!!! In this week’s episode, the conversation continues from last week as we talk trenches and dive a little bit into the murky waters of the Lagos dating scene. Listen as Fecko, Tolu Estrella, Oak, Tobi, Naima & Yinka give their opinions based on their experiences about Lagos, Love, dating & the trenches. Enjoy. I’ll love to read your lovely letters - storytimewithjae@gmail.com
Jul 27, 202218:51
The ultimate guide to surviving being single in Lagos.

The ultimate guide to surviving being single in Lagos.

In this week’s episode, Jae breaks down navigating the murky waters of being single in a city as big as Lagos.This episode is a buffet of different parts, as there is a spoken word & I share five guides for surviving single hood in Lagos plus a much needed bonus tip*wink*. My surprise guest stops by to spice things up with a banger advice as well. It’s about to be a PARTE in here. Outfit plug mentioned in this episode - @apphia_thriftplugs
Jul 20, 202226:34
Who runs the world? Ft Roseline Eyenike

Who runs the world? Ft Roseline Eyenike

In this week’s episode, Jae sits down with Roseline aka Reefits who is a corporate wellness coach, certified yoga teacher & fitness trainer. We discuss Marathons, Medals, fitness & fame.
Jul 13, 202257:35
Agbero conversations with Samo Agbero

Agbero conversations with Samo Agbero

In this week’s episode, Jae sits down with the face behind the Samo Agbero character- Frank. We discuss growing up, content creation in Nigeria, navigating fame, the Agbero stereotypes & so much more. Enjoy. X
Jul 05, 202257:55
To therapy or not to therapy

To therapy or not to therapy

In this week’s episode, Jae opens about sitting on the fence for some years on seeking therapy. She shares her therapy experience in Lagos & what team she belongs to now- Team therapy or Team no therapy. #spotify Enjoy.x
May 25, 202217:45
The Queen is back!!!

The Queen is back!!!

Season 3 is off to a sweet start with Jae dropping some huge announcements & life updates plus the reason for her disappearing acts. Enjoy.
Apr 06, 202216:04
GRATITUDE 1.0

GRATITUDE 1.0

As 2021 comes to an end, Jae talks about the things she’s grateful for, lessons learnt & Jae’s friends share their gratitude list.
Dec 31, 202125:32
Story time: A day in the life of a Lagos bus conductor

Story time: A day in the life of a Lagos bus conductor

In the season finale, Jae tells a fiction story about a day in the life of Mufti the bus conductor as he navigates the streets of Lagos and the funny experiences he gathers along the way. Enjoy
Dec 01, 202118:35
Embracing my imperfections

Embracing my imperfections

In this week’s episode, Jae shares her story about coming to terms with her body shape, societal standard of beauty and learning to love herself & the importance of affirmations.
Nov 03, 202113:53
Na “gist” dey reign

Na “gist” dey reign

In this week’s episode, Jae talks about being off the podcasting radar for a bit, disappearance of the three musketeers (WhatsApp, Fb & IG), learning video transitions, winning the naija PodHub “power of story telling” competition and so much more... Enjoy
Oct 06, 202115:52
The Nigerian creative 101

The Nigerian creative 101

After a 2weeks hiatus, Jae is back this week with a new podcaster on the block called Nimi to talk about her creativity journey, life as a Nigerian creative, video podcasting, and the GOD factor that makes her stand out in this ever growing creative industry. Enjoy.
Sep 22, 202124:29
A little bit of this and that... with Jae (society edition)

A little bit of this and that... with Jae (society edition)

In this week’s episode, Jae talks about a little bit of everything from dealing with friendship heartbreaks, unrequited love, learning self-love, living in Nigeria with the inflation of food prices, electricity tariffs, male crushes and big brother naija evictions. It’s a packed episode. Enjoy
Sep 02, 202116:38
The “thirty foreign” party

The “thirty foreign” party

In this week’s birthday speciale, Jae gets to be a guest on her own podcast as Mista Dre (backyardbants) plays the host in this episode. Jae X Dre talk all things birthdays, advice, boys, celebrity crush, how we met and the list goes on and on. This is a purely good vibes and positive energy episode. Enjoy.
Aug 18, 202138:54
Bants, tears and good vibes only

Bants, tears and good vibes only

In this week’s episode, Jae goes down the vulnerability path by talking about dealing with a mental breakdown, birthday blues,wishlists, my fav BBN housemates and does the size of your penis really matter? This is a roller coaster episode where nothing is off the pod table. Enjoy.
Aug 13, 202123:57
Adulting na proper scam

Adulting na proper scam

Adulting has its ups and downs... In this week’s episode, Jae talks about growing up in Lagos, Nigeria. The struggles of adulthood , trying to latch on to childhood memories and striking a healthy balance. How have you been coping with adulthood problems? IG- @stwjaepodcast 📩-storytimewithjae@gmail.com
Aug 04, 202123:05
What’s up with Jae?
Jul 28, 202118:42
Growing up Nigerian:The Ada legacy
Jul 23, 202101:10:35
The ultímate friendzone survival kit ft Bobby
Jul 14, 202133:32
My Crazy fan obsession with Fally Ipupa

My Crazy fan obsession with Fally Ipupa

In this week’s episode, Jae takes her listeners on a serious throwback to 2010-2011 when she was a huge fan of Fally Ipupa, the hot and cool breeze of fandom, the thrill of award shows and meeting your favorite celebrities. Jae dishes out all the juicy details and drops all the gist. Enjoy. x
Jun 30, 202117:31
The Imposter Syndrome Avenue

The Imposter Syndrome Avenue

In this week’s episode, Jae has a conversation with Aaron Whitfield an educator & the host of the Semi-Social Life of a Black Introvert and we discuss imposter syndrome,how it affects all aspects of life including podcasting,parenting etc and overcoming imposter syndrome. Enjoy. x
Jun 16, 202126:07
On the menu: a mocktail of things I wish I had done differently.
Jun 09, 202117:40
Death-defying things people do in Lagos

Death-defying things people do in Lagos

Lagos is a place filled with unique characters, fashionistas, delicious food, good vibes, a lit party scene and my fav one- the cutest boys!!!! In this week’s episode, the Lagos na wa segment is back plus Jae also shares her list of dangerous things people get up to in Lagos. Enjoy.x
Jun 02, 202125:37
Surviving Bell’s palsy ft Laru & Dr Zubair

Surviving Bell’s palsy ft Laru & Dr Zubair

In this week’s episode, Jae gets Dr Zubair’s take on Bell’s palsy and shares the story of resilience through the lens of Laru Amosun (an HR manager) in Lagos who got diagnosed with Bell’s palsy. Enjoy. x
May 19, 202137:58
The R&R Episode- what the women had to say..

The R&R Episode- what the women had to say..

In this week’s episode, Jae gets the views of 3 Nigerian women- Belinda, Bimbo and Oge as they share their stories on life as a woman and the recent happenings in our society. Enjoy.x
May 12, 202117:12
The Rants and Rage Episode

The Rants and Rage Episode

In this week's episode, Jae talks about the grief and anger she feels about the missing women cases in Lagos and the recent sad case of Iniobong Umoren in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.

May 05, 202111:33
Podcasting, banter and truths episode
Apr 29, 202157:32
The fake deep episode

The fake deep episode

In this week’s episode, Jae digs deep within her motivational speaker alter-ego to talk about redefining your podcasting purpose and other cool unrelated story time bants. Enjoy this edu-banter episode. x
Apr 21, 202118:18
Pre-marital sex: for or against? ( The people’s edition)

Pre-marital sex: for or against? ( The people’s edition)

In this week’s episode, Jae asked 8 Nigerians how they felt about sex and to give their various takes on pre-marital sex.. Are you for or against it? Enjoy. x
Apr 14, 202111:16
Sex and Christianity

Sex and Christianity

In this week’s episode, Mary, Mr Hughes, Modupe and I dissect sex from a Christian’s perspective with lots of laughter, banter and lessons to be learnt. Enjoy. x
Apr 07, 202159:24
The Podiversary Episode

The Podiversary Episode

In this special episode, Jae is in a celebratory mode as she shares stories of her amazing journey one year into podcasting. Enjoy. X
Apr 02, 202122:16
Keeping up with Jae (part 1)

Keeping up with Jae (part 1)

In this week’s episode, Jae introduces a new segment, talks about the much anticipated break, updates about her life, podcasting, crushes and a special snacks challenge. Enjoy. x
Mar 17, 202117:10
A woman’s worth

A woman’s worth

In this week’s episode, Jae talks about the International Women’s Day celebrations and how women should always be appreciated beyond a particular day. Enjoy. x
Mar 10, 202115:27
Podcasting & I: A True Love story ft Muna

Podcasting & I: A True Love story ft Muna

The LOANP series continues this week with the host of the lifestyle plug with Muna who talks about being a Nigerian creative and her podcasting journey so far. Enjoy. X
Mar 03, 202144:55
Millennials Vs. Gen Z - The people’s opinion

Millennials Vs. Gen Z - The people’s opinion

In this week’s episode, I asked eight Nigerians living both home and abroad to give their take on the recent banter between Millennials & Gen Z’s. Enjoy. x
Feb 24, 202122:10
Podcasting is a Vibe ft Lonpe

Podcasting is a Vibe ft Lonpe

In this week’s episode, Jae continues the Life of a Nigerian Podcaster series with the host of the @talktimewithlonpe podcast, Itunu and we talk about the 2P’s - parties&podcasting,the Nigerian Podcasting Community and so much more. Enjoy. x
Feb 17, 202132:55
Valentine’s Day Banter

Valentine’s Day Banter

In this week’s episode, Jae & her guest Ikenna talk about all things Valentine’s Day in Lagos from two single people’s perspective, the silhouette challenge and self love. Enjoy. X
Feb 10, 202132:04
How my accent left me in a clubhouse room.

How my accent left me in a clubhouse room.

This episode is a feel good episode that looks at different Nigerian accents, managing my hybrid accents and I also tell a story of how my accent left me in a clubhouse room. Enjoy. x
Feb 03, 202113:58
The Good Vibes Only Episode: faffing around with Nuel

The Good Vibes Only Episode: faffing around with Nuel

This week’s episode features another Nigerian podcaster, Emmanuel,the host of the horsing around with Nuel podcast. He sheds more light on the challenges faced by creatives in Nigeria and takes us back to school by giving advice to upcoming podcasters. No topic was left off the podcast table. Enjoy.x
Jan 27, 202156:13
LOANPS - My podcasting experience: of scams and other cool stories ft Favour Onyeama

LOANPS - My podcasting experience: of scams and other cool stories ft Favour Onyeama

In the first episode of this series, I had a virtual chit chat with the host of thetalksbridgepodcast where we talk about the Nigerian podcasting industry and the experiences that shaped us.
Jan 20, 202140:08
New Year, New me? Or nah?

New Year, New me? Or nah?

Does a New Year really mean a change in one’s attitude or behavior? In this episode, Jae takes a closer look at the differences between resolutions and goals while stating some of her goals for the New Year. Enjoy. x
Jan 13, 202122:03
First of all.. introduction

First of all.. introduction

This season starts off with Jae sharing some personal information about herself with her old and new listeners and answering some questions asked by her friends on social media. It’s a feel good episode filled with light banter and facts. Enjoy. x
Jan 13, 202134:44
Season finale: how time flies

Season finale: how time flies

In the season finale, I talk about the journey so far and have a couple of my friends drop their views on the journey so far and their hopes for season 2 of the podcast
Nov 20, 202030:03
Weekly updates with Jae pt 3

Weekly updates with Jae pt 3

In this penultimate episode, I give some updates about my life, light banter and it’s basically a chilled and laid back vibe as I anticipate the wrapping up of season 1.
Nov 13, 202038:11
Story,story! Special - The NYSC experience

Story,story! Special - The NYSC experience

On a lighter note, this week’s episode takes a trip down memory lane with stories sent in from different people about their experiences during their time obeying the nation’s clarion call.
Nov 06, 202039:15
Mental health check 101 ft Temidayo

Mental health check 101 ft Temidayo

In this week’s episode, my guest(Temidayo) speaks on mental health issues, we share light banter and talk about life after the protests and how the night of 20/10/2020 changed lives forever.
Oct 30, 202001:01:51