A Zimbabwean girl living in the US and just being. Join me through my life journey as I discuss anything and everything - Candid Shar'n Podcast, Blog, and YouTube channel!
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this weekend we celebrate 41 years of Zimbabwean independence from british colonial rule, so i try my hand at telling the colonial history of Zimbabwe, and i conclude the episode by sharing some of the things i love about my homeland.transition music: Muti Mukuru by Mbira Dzenhariraoutro song: Chisikana Changu Zimbabwe by Dereck Mpofuxx . . . Queen…
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get ready for an episode riddled with me saying "month" instead of "season", or "season" instead of "year" etc, lol. i also talk a bit a bit about covid fatigue, and give a shout out to 2-DA-Forum, check them out! happy best month of the year, happy "best season of the month", and happy easter! xx . . . QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Facebook: @can…
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after a 3-month hiatus from the podcast, i'm back and in the first episode of the year i am looking back at 2020, and looking forward to 2021. i discuss cybersecurity and lies in the black mirror segment, (s3 e3, shut up and dance), and i have a new additional segment on music, just a quick review of my favs from 2020. here are the links from my bl…
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The Bachelorette s16 The Final Rose
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and it all came down to this final episode... nardos and i look back over the last two episodes and discuss tayshia's decision on who her fiance will be. thanks for joining us on this wonderful ride, bachelorette nation! hasta luego! xx . . . QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Facebook: @candidsharn Instagram: @candidsharn YouTube: Candid Shar'n with Q…
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omg - we are nearing the end, and it's so sad yet so exciting. we were honoured with two whole episodes this week and they were great - the guys got together to chat with tayshia and chris harrison (and they expressed their discontentment with yosef), the final four were chosen and then filtered down to three (what an L for ben). nardos and i discu…
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lots of cliffhangers in this week's episode of the bachelorette, and we loved it! nardos and i are at it again, giving advice to the men and expressing surprise about/concern over tayshia's decisions! here's that episode of modern love that we mentioned: happy listening! . . . xx QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Facebook: @candidsharn Instagram: @can…
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nardos and i mourn eazy's not-so-easy date and his ultimate demise on the show. we guess who will be eliminated next and "finalise" our top 4! happy listening! . . . xx QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Facebook: @candidsharn Instagram: @candidsharn YouTube: Candid Shar'n with QueenJoy Website: candidsharn.com Music from Pixabay…
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nardos and i discuss who the true "grown-ass men" in the house are and who the true "man-children" are. two notes: this episode is a late release - it was recorded a week ago, after episode 6 was released. i was experimenting with background music here... if you feel strongly about it in either way, please lmk! happy listening! . . . xx QueenJoy Tw…
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#12 Family Matters: Shona Culture + Diaspora Life with Tavonga
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in this week's episode i am joined by my lovely cousin, sekuru, and friend, Tavonga (click here to watch video episode on YouTube).Tavonga and i are really great friends and in this episode we discuss everything from moving from Zimbabwe to the diaspora, police brutality on this side of the world, Shona culture including the topic of roora, aka bri…
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The Bachelorette s16 e4 & e5
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covering two episodes at once? WHOA! well, we mostly focus on episode 5 hehe. in this episode nardos and i discuss the last two episodes of our lovely show, the bachelorette. we give our opinions on the newly engaged couple, dale and clare (congrats to them), and we also share our feeling on tayshia's first few days with the guys. we point out some…
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#11 What's Your Best "Break-Up" Line?
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in this episode i talk about some great stuff from the new york times on elections and guns, space debris, santa v covid-19, "break up lines" (v pick-up lines) among other things, and it also comes up at some point that a Dan Brown book gave me my mind its first philosophical stretch (link the book). i also chat a bit about one of the most popular …
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OMG!! OH MY GOSH!!! CAN YOU BELIEVE IT!?!? clare needs to show some respec! this episode was P-A-C-K-E-D from start to end! clare and dale! zach j! tayshia! this is one of those that is definitely worth watching if you missed it. nardos and i (mostly i) were busy coming up with stories of how tayshia was on matt adams' season when that season has n…
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#10 Online Dating? It's Not That Deep
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let's talk dating in the time of corona - with my friend, theresa! --- this episode is so special to me as i am joined by a very good friend of mine, theresa, and we discuss online dating as well as polyamory and polygamy. we also get side tracked into some of my dating criteria and failures so that's fun (and exposing, lol!) happy listening! xx . …
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we're back with episode 2 and omg so much dumbness and inappropriateness in this episode. we cringed, we laughed, we 'huh'd. we also swooned a bit (well, i did, haha). happy listening! xx . . . QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Facebook: @candidsharn Instagram: @candidsharn YouTube: Candid Shar'n with QueenJoy Website & Blog: candidsharn.com Music fro…
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a necessary follow up to last week's episode ------- another week, another episode, and this time i am adding some footnotes to last week's episode. i discuss my views on cancel culture, and of course, black mirror (s2 e4)! as per "uzh", i mention so many links and give so many recommendations, so here they are: The Social Dilemma, available on Net…
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nardos is back (!!!) and we'll be discussing ALL of the bachelorette season 16 as the episodes come out! If you haven't started watching, get on that! it's promising to be an exciting season. happy listening! x x x QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Facebook: @candidsharn Instagram: @candidsharn YouTube: Candid Shar'n with QueenJoy Website & Blog: cand…
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a bit of my ramblings on why NOT the usa -democratic or republican, being a "trump-et" is a whole new ball game i'm back from my one week break!! and i'm back feeling like talking a bit about american politics (just a bit). tbh, this episode was just me explaining why the us just ain't the one for me. there are more reasons, but this was just the m…
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#7 I'll Probably Never Be A Stage Manager (Again?)
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nothing to make you laugh quite like hearing about how someone else (me) was embarrassed --- we all have some embarassing stories... well, most of us do, and here are some of mine! they somehow both happened in my first year of college, idk what (if anything) that says about freshman year. if you are easily grossed out then you might wanna skip sto…
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#6 Hanging with Bryan K, Zimbabwean Recording Artist!
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chat with bryan k plus discussion on & teasers from his newest album, BIBO WORLDWIDE --- follow this link to watch this video episode. in this episode i am joined by my first profile guest, Bryan K! Bryan, aka Bibo, is a Zimbabwean musician who won the first season of Zimbabwe's version of America's Got Talent, Starbrite, for his incredible vocals …
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#5 Growing Up in Zim: Corporal Punishment & Discipline Part 1
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WARNING: This episode contains accounts of corporal punishment --- Growing up in Zimbabwe, discipline was almost always equated with corporal punishment. In this fairly lighthearted episode I recount a story when I was naughty and was disciplined, and a friend of mine also shares some of his observations on corporal punishment in Zimbabwe. I also d…
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#4 It's a Solo Episode, so... Story Time!
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first solo episode (!!!) and i'm sharing a story from high school, then talking black mirror! --- first of all, i did! i *actually* released an episode on a friday... as i am supposed to, lol! anyway, it's my first solo episode and man, oh man, was i excited to record it! in this episode, i share a story from my time in high school, a story that on…
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Black Mirror 1.3: The Entire History Of You
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nardos, roy, and i discuss black mirror season 1 episode 3! --- a good episode of black mirror deserves an entire episode of its own and oh my... i had to cut out SO much, and even then i couldn't get this "bonus" episode to be as short as I wanted it to be, haha, thanks to nardos bringing up an interesting opinion as we were about to finish record…
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#3 One Chapter Ends: Tchau, Maria
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A bittersweet episode where we say goodbye to Maria and get to meet Roy --- This is a bittersweet episode where we say goodbye to one of our podcast Day Zeros, Maria and also meet a new voice, Roy. We start off talking about where we would have been without the coronavirus, but end up talking about things that, well, I can't even map how we got to.…
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#2 On Dating: From Singles, To Singles
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In this episode I am joined again by my lovely housemates, Maria and Nardos, and we are here to give relationship advice (more like just share our ramblings)! So much was said during this episode it was so difficult to decide on just one episode title, so my alternate title is: “Nardos wants game, Maria is not serious” Happy Listening! . . . xx Que…
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#1 Baking Conversations - On Parenting Classes
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It's the first one!! and if you can get through it, you’re a saint hahahaIn today's episode we talk about parenting classes while baking a cake for someone we love! Although the conversation did have an "American" leaning, I'd love to hear your thoughts on the matter in your own context! Happy listening! . . . xx QueenJoy Twitter: @CandidSharn Face…
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