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Faking Adulthood
Rita B
81 episodes
4 days ago

Faking Adulthood is a fun, lighthearted podcast where we dive into adulting chaos, admitting we're clueless whilst having a laugh about it. Join me your host Rita Balogun for relatable stories, questionable advice, and an all-around good time. Let's fake this adulthood thing together- because who needs a manual anyway? Ready for some laughs? Join us every Monday for a new episodes & co-hosts.

Follow us on IG: Fakingadulthoodpod


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Faking Adulthood is a fun, lighthearted podcast where we dive into adulting chaos, admitting we're clueless whilst having a laugh about it. Join me your host Rita Balogun for relatable stories, questionable advice, and an all-around good time. Let's fake this adulthood thing together- because who needs a manual anyway? Ready for some laughs? Join us every Monday for a new episodes & co-hosts.

Follow us on IG: Fakingadulthoodpod


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Faking Adulthood
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 remember


It’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 Radical’s new project “Don’t Look Down.”


👜 And grab a tote bag from my brand Something Cosy → www.somethingcosy.com


Follow, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and share if you’re a fellow fake adult!



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6 days ago
1 hour 12 minutes 50 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 never miss an episode of Faking Adulthood.


👜 Tote bags are live for pre-order at www.somethingcosy.com



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1 week ago
1 hour 9 minutes 8 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 laughter



If you’ve ever felt like you’re pretending to be an adult, you’ll relate to this one. Perfect for commutes, lazy days, or when you need a funny podcast to brighten your mood.


👜 New tote bags are now live → www.somethingcosy.com


Follow, rate ★★★★★, and share to help more fake adults find us!



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2 weeks ago
1 hour 17 minutes 18 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 conversations, this episode is for you.


👉 Grab your tote: www.somethingcosy.com


Don’t forget to follow, share, and leave us a review — it means the world! 💛



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3 weeks ago
1 hour 3 minutes 15 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 fails



Rita 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 perfect guest.


We hope you enjoyyyyy ❤️


Follow & share if you love rants, real talk, and hilarious takes on adulting!



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1 month ago
1 hour 2 minutes 43 seconds

Faking Adulthood
Your Broadcast messages are ruining my life ft The Odditty

Your Broadcast Messages Are Ruining My Life


Welcome 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 😅



Basically, we fake adulthood and have a fab time doing it.


💬 Join the convo in the comments, leave a review, and hit that follow button.

🎧 New episodes every week!

📱 Follow us on socials for updates and behind-the-scenes chaos.



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1 month ago
1 hour 13 minutes 40 seconds

Faking Adulthood
Born to be a Prince, forced to be “Poor” ft Shabaz

Born to Be a Prince, Forced to Be Poor | Faking Adulthood Podcast


In 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 being wiped out because all her schools shut down (???)



From royal delusions to real-life struggles, this episode is full of funny, raw, and relatable moments about being broke, being dramatic, and being confused — basically, being an adult.




🎧 Listen for:


  • Unfiltered adulting fails
  • Dark humor and absurd life stories
  • Millennial & Gen Z takes on success, struggle, and self-delusion





💬 Follow the pod @fakingadulthoodpod

📲 New episodes every week!


#FakingAdulthood #FunnyPodcast #AdultingFails #ComedyPodcast #MillennialPodcast #MarathonStory #MorgueJob #RelatablePodcast



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2 months ago
1 hour 10 minutes 10 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 nonsense that’ll make you laugh, cringe, and nod in agreement



It’s real talk, fake adulting, and maximum chaos – just how we like it.


If you enjoy this episode, please don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe – your support means the world and helps more fake adults find us 💛



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2 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes 36 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 actually insane

 • Why doing your toes post-breakup is okay


This one feels like a late-night FaceTime with your girls — unfiltered, funny, and way too real.


🎧 Listen if you’re single, in a situationship, or just tired of the dating game.


⸻


💌 Thank you SO much for all the love and support!

Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and share with your fake adult friends!


📲 Follow us on socials:

📸 Instagram: [@FakingAdulthoodPod]

🎙️ TikTok: [@FakingAdulthoodPod]


#DatingInLondon #comedypodcast



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2 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 24 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 👑) to the struggles of pretending we know what we’re doing as grown-ups.


Expect chaos. Expect confusion. And most of all… expect laughs.


Thank you so much for the support, please don’t forget to follow and rate the show ❤️


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2 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes 12 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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, or are you projecting?

📉 And finally: Are you as adult as you think you are? Spoiler alert… probably not.


If you’re into chaotic deep dives, unfiltered banter, and laugh-out-loud fake wisdom—this one’s for you. 💥


💬 Let us know in the comments: What accent gives you war flashbacks? Be honest (but respectful)!


Wondering if you’re an asshole? Ask me here and we’ll let you know in the new episode: 

https://ngl.link/msritab1



✨ Like, comment, subscribe & share if you’ve ever pretended to know what you’re doing in life.



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Tote Bags - https://mailchi.mp/a1198e18b948/coming-soon 


Hope you enjoyyyy!!


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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 22 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 – truly appreciate the support more than you know. Next stop: 20K?


Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe. Tell a friend. Tell an enemy. Let’s grow this fake adult fam!


#FakingAdulthood #HarryPinero #RitaBalogun #FootballLingo #BritishPodcast #AdultingPodcast #UKPodcast #FakeAdults



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3 months ago
1 hour 23 minutes 9 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 at home.




✨ We’re sooo close to 10K listeners!

Please don’t forget to follow, share, and rate the show – tell a friend, tell an enemy, tell your whole group chat. Every listen counts and I appreciate you all so much!




🎙️ In this episode:


  • Bank holiday & why it needs to be cancelled!
  • The do’s and don’ts of public transport
  • Laughs, chaos, and classic fake adult energy





Follow Faking Adulthood for weekly episodes full of real talk, laughs, and the occasional existential crisis.


#FakingAdulthood #RitaBalogun #EhisIlozobhie #ComedyPodcast #AdultingPodcast #RelatableContent #FunnyPodcast #BlackBritishPodcast #FakeAdultsUnite #SpotifyPodcasts



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3 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes 39 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 about

🎶 Estelle’s brand new album Stay Alta – the inspiration, the sound, the vibes


If you’re into comedy, real talk, fake adulting, and unfiltered opinions, you’re in the right place.


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3 months ago
52 minutes 25 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 creative chaos.


Tote bags - https://mailchi.mp/a1198e18b948/coming-soon


🔗 Follow us on socials:

@FakingAdulthoodPod | @msritab 

 | @Mamadinya



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4 months ago
1 hour 18 minutes 53 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 whole lot of nonsense in between. Because why not?


If you’re into funny takes, real convos, and ridiculous TV show reviews, you’re in the right place.


📢 LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy chaotic adulting chats, mental health realness, and pop culture hot takes.


👇 Drop your thoughts below – What’s your love language? Have you seen Virgin Island?? Let’s talk!


🔗 Follow us on socials:

@FakingAdulthoodPod | @MsRitaB | @FaceInTheNews



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4 months ago
1 hour 23 minutes 7 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 tune in for real talk, funny stories, and absolutely nothing of serious importance. Whether you’re faking adulthood or just trying to survive it, this episode is for you!


Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with your fellow fake adults!


Follow us on Instagram: fakingadulthoodpod

Follow Indiyah: Indiyah

Follow Rita B: Rita


#FakingAdulthood #ComedyPodcast #IndiyahPolack #RitaB #AdultingStruggles #FunnyPodcast #UKPodcast #ChaoticEnergy #GrowingUp #PodcastEpisode #MillennialHumor




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4 months ago
1 hour 27 minutes 25 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 laughing about nothing in particular.


If you’re into comedy podcasts that don’t take themselves too seriously, you’re in the right place.


Expect lots of laughs, random stories, and vibes that feel like you’re hanging out with your funniest friends.


Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE - Appreciate you all so much!


Tote Bags - https://mailchi.mp/a1198e18b948/coming-soon


Follow us:

Instagram: ​⁠@Msritab @klayzeflaymz 

TikTok: @fakingadulthoodpod



#ComedyPodcast #FakingAdulthood


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5 months ago
1 hour 20 minutes 58 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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, like, and subscribe. Appreciate you so much!


Follow us 

IG: 

www.instagram.com/msritab 

Julie- www.instagram.com/julieadenuga 


Tote Bags - https://mailchi.mp/a1198e18b948/coming-soon


Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3LzDwNx1PB188WSgb7MkPl?si=fVeBRE0aRf2EYc1D4mg1cg&pi=oOt0



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5 months ago
1 hour 16 minutes 7 seconds

Faking Adulthood
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 chat about how sharing your location with your friends might just be the ultimate act of love.


It’s good vibes, laughs, and girl talk you don’t want to miss!


New episodes every week. Make sure to follow, rate, and share the podcast — Appreciate you so much!


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Tote Bags - https://mailchi.mp/a1198e18b948/coming-soon




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5 months ago
57 minutes 37 seconds

Faking Adulthood

Faking Adulthood is a fun, lighthearted podcast where we dive into adulting chaos, admitting we're clueless whilst having a laugh about it. Join me your host Rita Balogun for relatable stories, questionable advice, and an all-around good time. Let's fake this adulthood thing together- because who needs a manual anyway? Ready for some laughs? Join us every Monday for a new episodes & co-hosts.

Follow us on IG: Fakingadulthoodpod


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.