Certain Voices

Certain Voices

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#53-Free Cake
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The Boys are with another episode, two episodes in a row maybe this time.
#52- No Show
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Just the boys here, have fun
#51- Sunshine Motsepa
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Sunshine is a South African animator, storyteller, and founder of Artistic Oddballs—a zine and media platform celebrating creative expression beyond the mainstream. Her work highlights cultural heritage, mental health, and personal growth. Sunshine Instagram Artistic Oddballs
#50- Moleboheng Monareng
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Join us in this episode as we dive into the fascinating journey of Moleboheng Monareng, a passionate animator and storyteller. From overcoming challenges in her career to navigating motherhood and embracing African folklore, she shares valuable perspectives on creativity, identity, and cultural heritage. Whether you're a creative professional or a curious soul, her stories inspire growth and authenticity.
Missed Assignments
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Bounty and Kage talk about, their weeks away from the pod, school, and even wwe this week the games and vibes were lit so enjoy.
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Another fun episode for y'all
#46- Mark Adams
In this engaging interview, Mark shares his fascinating journey from childhood in Manchester to his experiences with apartheid South Africa, his evolving relationship with religion, and his passion for music. Discover how his early life shaped his views on social justice, media bias, and cultural integration. Join us as we explore the fascinating worlds of music, film, animation, and history with Mark, a passionate enthusiast and expert. Discover insights into genres, filmmaking, classical music, and the importance of cultural authenticity. Key Topics Childhood in Manchester and migration to South Africa Experiences with apartheid and social injustice Relationship with religion and faith evolution Music genres and their cultural significance The evolution of film and animation techniques The importance of authenticity in storytelling Insights into classical music and modern genres Favorite directors and cinematic styles
#45- Who's Your Daddy
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This episode starts peacefully. That’s a lie. We opened by asking a simple question: why has there been so much consistent, generational hate toward Jewish people? No Twitter fingers, no screaming — just confusion. After actually researching (yes, growth), we unpacked how centuries of scapegoating, religious tension, and conspiracy brain-rot built the “outsider” narrative. We broke down Zionism in the simplest terms possible: the belief that Jewish people should have a homeland where they can be safe. That’s it. Breathe. Then we spiraled internationally. Apparently Kim Jong Un might be grooming his 13-year-old daughter to run North Korea one day. Because nothing says “stable geopolitics” like middle school succession planning. Meanwhile, the internet tried to convince everyone that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Reza Arafi got packed up in an airstrike 30 seconds after getting the job. We had to pause the chaos and separate “massive claim” from “actual reporting.” As of now? Still alive. Twitter: 0. Reality: 1. We also discovered America basically has bases everywhere and South Africa said, “Respectfully, we’re not picking sides.” Non-alignment era. Very brand-safe. Then capitalism entered the chat. A casual $111 BILLION bid reportedly has Paramount Pictures (Skydance backing) beating Netflix in the Warner Bros. asset war. Meaning they’d control DC properties like Batman and Superman. Translation: if we don’t get faster sequels now, we riot (peacefully). Corporate paranoia didn’t stop there. Burger King is testing an AI named “Patty” that listens to employees through headsets to see if they’re smiling hard enough. We’ve officially entered “the fry machine is snitching on you” territory. Innovation or dystopia? You decide. Sports came through to humble us. Premier League debates got loud — Arsenal F.C. cooking, Manchester City F.C. lurking, and a broken Manchester United F.C. fan coping publicly. Therapy pending. Locally? Pain. Kaizer Chiefs F.C. lost 3–0 at home to Orlando Pirates F.C.. And if that wasn’t enough, a father video-calling his own son with friends just to shout “WHO’S YOUR DADDY?” is generational trauma. We will unpack this in therapy. So naturally we did the only logical thing: We decided to buy a PSL team. Yes. From “we’re broke” to “let’s acquire Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.” in under 15 minutes. Eight-year master plan. Board seat. Halftime shows for upcoming rappers. Financial delusion? Maybe. Vision? Absolutely. Then wrestling. WrestleMania 41 predictions are locked in. Randy Orton winning his 15th world title? We’re calling it. CM Punk vs Roman Reigns without Bloodline interference? Please. For once. We are tired. Also, we admitted Logan Paul being elite in-ring is annoying but undeniable. Heel excellence. We closed with Gauteng stress. The Gautrain Management Agency taking over operations has people nervous because PRASA trauma runs deep. Can we keep the “Gautrain standard” or are we about to test our faith? In summary: • We solved anti-Semitism (not really). • Verified world leader survival statuses. • Audited billion-dollar media deals. • Bought a football club in theory. • Booked WrestleMania better than creative. • And processed a 3–0 loss like mature adults (we did not).
#44 - Rainbow Nation
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Apologies for the audio.
#43- Un phoque m'a poussé
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In this episode of Certain Voices, the crew starts with “how was your week?” and somehow ends up debating culture, dogs, J. Cole, WrestleMania, and the future of humanity. There are wild personal stories, questionable opinions, and way too much excitement about music, wrestling, and sports loyalty. Things briefly get deep, then immediately unhinged again as AI, science, and tech enter the chat. It’s chaotic, funny, and surprisingly thoughtful—like a group chat that accidentally became a podcast.
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