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The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Mimi Uvieghara
40 episodes
1 week ago
A journey into a fast rising industry, this podcast is a passionate analysis of Africa's Hollywood. So, if you are a lover, a casual fan or looking to dip your toes into a different medium, join your host Mimi and a plethora of friends, family and fans in exploring nollywood.
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A journey into a fast rising industry, this podcast is a passionate analysis of Africa's Hollywood. So, if you are a lover, a casual fan or looking to dip your toes into a different medium, join your host Mimi and a plethora of friends, family and fans in exploring nollywood.
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The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood and Suffering Part II: Tragedy Films
Join Mimi and Toni as they continue to discuss how suffering in Nigeria affects suffering in Nollywood Films. Stick around for some truly bad singing of iconic Nollywood soundtracks too!
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10 months ago
33 minutes 27 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Cry-Cry Films: Nollywood's Tragedy Films

Join Mimi and Toni as they cry their way through Nollywood's tragedy genre. Listen to them try not dissolve into tears discussing sad films where people just suffer and suffer and sufffeerrr.

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10 months ago
37 minutes 13 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood & I - Tosin Otudeko
Today we have a special episode of Nollywood and I. Mimi interviews the creative and very humble Tosin Otudeko, writer of The Wedding Party and producer of Over the Bridge.
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1 year ago
47 minutes 2 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
The Nollywood Runs Girl Genre : Bad Gyals

Bad gyals do bad things all over Nollywood in what we call the Run girls genre. Join Mimi and Toni as they explore what they both admit is their favourite genre in Nollywood. Have you even heard of this genre? It's everywhere.

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1 year ago
49 minutes 5 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Ghen-Ghen! Nollywood's Action Genre

Mimi and Toni explore the exciting and thrilling action genre. Remember Issakaba? Most Wanted? They discuss both old classics and new show-stoppers.

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2 years ago
37 minutes 16 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Review Episode: Gangs of Lagos

Mimi and Toni are back to reviewing another newly released nollywood film, this time on Amazon. Join them as they take their usual honest, no-holds-barred approach to Gangs of Lagos


Gangs of Lagos is a Nigerian crime-action thriller produced and directed by Jade Osiberu, starring Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi, Iyabo Ojo, Demi Banwo, Chioma Akpotha,  Zlatan Ibile, Bimbo Ademoye, Toyin Abraham, Yvonne Jegede, Yinka Quadri, Chike, Pasuma and a host of others.

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2 years ago
30 minutes 42 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood & I - Dianna Yekinni. Part 2

She's a scene stealer in every film. Mimi chats to the dynamic Diana Yekinni, a British-born actress with lots of personality and talent about her five years in Nollywood.

Bursting into Nollywood with the critically acclaimed  Ije as the unforgettable Libby, Diana has lots to say about Nollywood and acting in general.

Catch her in Midsomer Murders s23, Ep 2 as Matty Bennett.

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2 years ago
26 minutes 29 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood & I - Diana Yekinni

She's a scene stealer in every film. Mimi chats to the dynamic Diana Yekinni, a British-born actress with lots of personality and talent about her five years in Nollywood. 

Bursting into Nollywood with the critically acclaimed  Ije as the unforgettable Libby, Diana has lots to say about Nollywood and acting in general.

Catch her in Midsomer Murders s23, Ep 2 as Matty Bennett.

Twitter

Instagram

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2 years ago
32 minutes 24 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Review Episode: Shanty Town

This is a review episode on the newly released Nollywood Netflix series Shanty Town. Join Mimi and Toni as they review the series in their honest no-holds-bared way. It's a whopper.


Shanty Town 2023. Directed by Dimeji Ajibola, written by ShirleyAnn Ede, Xavier Ighorodje, Ayomikun Paseda and Donald Tombia. Starring Richard Mofe Damijo, Nancy Isime, Ini Edo. Nse Ikpe-Etim, Sola Sobowale, Chidi Mokeme and many others.

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2 years ago
29 minutes 59 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood Historicals Part 3 - New Old Nollywood
Mimi and Toni remember Nollywood historicals of old and new, recapping notable films and people in the genre. Just what happened in the video streaming era and why didn't we have as much notable historicals?
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3 years ago
41 minutes 55 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood Historicals Part 2 - It's all about Genre
Mimi and Toni explore all the stories that Nollywood historicals have to tell. It's mostly romance, to be honest, but there might be some stories that might surprise you. 
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3 years ago
36 minutes 36 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood Historicals Part 1 - Nigeria Traditionally
Mimi and Toni truly blunder through their limited knowledge of Nigerian history as they explore the long-standing traditions and customs that makeup Nollywood historicals/traditionals/epics/they can't decide on a name for them. Just how did our ancestors live? Maybe Nollywood can shed a light...
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3 years ago
32 minutes 4 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood & I - Ifeanyi Ndukwe

Join Mimi as she interviews Ifeanyi - an editor, creator and all-around auteur on his Nollywood loves and memories. He especially recalls all the great comedy legends and skits that have created new Nollywood comedy. Find him @bindukwe on Instagram and Twitter for his lovely creations.

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3 years ago
30 minutes 8 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
New Nollywood, New Comedy

Let's discuss New Nollywood and new comedy. Mimi and Toni get to the bottom of Nigeria's new way of enjoying comedy and how it affects New Nollywood and Nigerians themselves.

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3 years ago
31 minutes 47 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Acting A Fool, Nollywood's Greatests

Where would Nollywood be without our great actors and actresses giving us the laughs? Join Mimi and Toni as they recall all the Nollywood mighty suns and upcoming stars of comedy.

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3 years ago
25 minutes 20 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
The Comedic Sides of Nollywood

Mimi and Toni try to be funny(they fail?) as they delve into Nigerians and how they like to laugh. Nollywood has seen some great comedic talents and features, it's time to explore them!

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3 years ago
30 minutes 22 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Nollywood & I - WhatKeptmeUp's Ikeade
Join Mimi as she interviews WhatKeptmeUp.com's founder and editor Ikeade
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3 years ago
38 minutes 1 second

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Critiquing Nollywood
Join Mimi and Oge as they discuss reviewing and critiquing the industry. Oge is the creator of the Nollywood review site, Nollywood Reinvented.
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3 years ago
38 minutes 56 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Juju & Jazz Part 2 - Possessed by Nollywood

Join Mimi and Toni as they discuss the effect of believing in these tales of horror on Nollywood and the Nigerian society

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3 years ago
35 minutes 49 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
Juju and Jazz - The Nollywood Fundamentals

Join Mimi and Toni as they explore Nollywood's relationship with traditional African magic and just why 60% of our movies are about juju and jazz. 


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3 years ago
31 minutes 53 seconds

The Exploring Nollywood Podcast
A journey into a fast rising industry, this podcast is a passionate analysis of Africa's Hollywood. So, if you are a lover, a casual fan or looking to dip your toes into a different medium, join your host Mimi and a plethora of friends, family and fans in exploring nollywood.