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This week on Man Like You, with Eddie away on international ambassador duties (probably), Baba and Mo hold it down for a special comments episode packed with laughs, stories, and real talk.
From emotional fan encounters that remind them why they do what they do, to comedy circuit war stories, barbershop debates, football celebrations, and the truth about why men struggle to ask for help, the conversation goes everywhere.
If you’ve ever laughed with us, cried with us, argued in a barbershop, or nearly electrocuted yourself trying to be handy around the house, this episode is for you.
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Comedy legend Slim joins Mo Gilligan and Babatunde Aleshe for a hilarious and honest conversation packed with stories from the early days of UK Black comedy, growing up in South London, sound system culture, childhood memories, family life, and how comedy has changed over the last three decades.
From learning to ride bikes on the estate and surviving school days, to performing on iconic shows like Blouse & Skirt and building a 33-year comedy career, Slim shares the moments that shaped him and the lessons he's learned along the way.
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Poet joins the Man Like Us podcast for one of the funniest and most honest conversations we’ve had.
From growing up in Tottenham and building lifelong friendships, to pioneering football content, navigating internet criticism, and staying unapologetically authentic, Poet shares the mindset that made him one of the most influential voices in UK culture.
The conversation dives into football, music, content creation, social media, confidence, friendship, and why so many people struggle to be themselves. Along the way, there are hilarious stories about charity matches, football legends, podcasting, and the moments that shaped Poet’s unique outlook on life.
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Mo’s back from Hollywood and the stories are unreal 😭 From feeling like an outsider at the Netflix brunch… to casually ending up in a conversation with Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle & Kevin Hart 🤯
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This week on the Man Like You Podcast, the conversation turns cinematic as the hosts imagine who would play them in a biopic — from Hollywood casting choices to dramatic “rise to fame” movie scenes.
Mo Gilligan, Babatunde Aleshe and Eddie Kadi dive into the soundtrack of their lives, the songs that would play when they walk into a room, and the iconic film characters they relate to most. Along the way, they recreate classic movie moments, pitch outrageous storylines, and debate which famous movie crime crews they would actually survive in.
From Top Boy and Goodfellas to Paid In Full and City of God, this episode is packed with storytelling, nostalgia, film references and some of the funniest improvised moments the podcast has had so far.
Who would play YOU in a movie? And what would your entrance song be?
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This episode is pure chaos in the best way possible. From legendary barber shop conversations and terrible old fashion choices to the slang words that should’ve been retired years ago, the guys dive into the funniest parts of growing up and getting older.
They debate whether adults should still be using words like “peng”, “lit” and “still”, tell stories about disastrous haircuts abroad, and confess to the childish habits they still can’t let go of. It’s relatable, hilarious, nostalgic and full of the kind of conversations everyone’s had with their friends at some point.
If you’ve ever argued in a barber shop, chased pigeons for no reason, or tried to act grown while still doing childish things behind closed doors… this episode is for you.
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Mo Gilligan, Babatunde Aleshe and Eddie Kadi are back together for another week. This episode is packed with confessions that are TOO funny, football banter, awkward moments and the funniest stories about pretending to know what’s going on when you absolutely don’t 😂 From disastrous TV appearances and failed language lessons to business class flexes and Costco addictions, the boys deliver nonstop laughs and painfully relatable chaos from start to finish.
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BABATUNDE ALESHE, EDDIE KADI & MO GILLIGAN on How They’d Spend a £200M Jackpot.
This week, we’re joined by UK comedy trailblazers and TV stars - the hosts of the Man Like You - Mo Gilligan, Babatunde Aleshe, and Eddie Kadi!
So listen in as the trio dives into all the wildly unhinged ways they’d spend a £200,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot.
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What happens when one of the UK’s most respected voices sits down with three of the funniest hosts in the game? Chaos, honesty, and gems.
This week on Man Like You, we’re joined by Guvna B — MOBO winner, author, father, and all-round real one. From hilarious debates about football, fake confidence and moving abroad… to deep conversations around identity, faith, pressure, masculinity and learning to be honest with yourself.
Guvna opens up in a way we haven’t seen before, sharing why vulnerability matters, what success really feels like behind closed doors, and the emotional weight of always being seen as a role model.
One minute they’re arguing about cream, pillows and odd socks… the next minute they’re discussing shame, healing and growth.
Classic Man Like You — with serious substance.
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What was meant to be a normal episode turns into pure chaos when unexpected guest Michael Odewale casually walks onto set and gets dragged straight into the madness. From fake red flags and relationship boundaries, to airport trauma, embarrassing stage stories, clout chasing, and absolute nonsense from start to finish — this one feels like sitting in the room with your funniest mates.
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Ever been in the same room as someone famous… and completely bottled it?
In this episode, the guys dive into hilarious, awkward and unforgettable moments of being starstruck by celebrities. From backstage encounters with Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle and Busta Rhymes, to missing the chance to meet Jackie Chan, and a painfully awkward moment asking Ryan Giggs for a photo in the worst possible place.
They also talk about:
• The celebrities they were too nervous to approach
• The weird psychology of meeting your heroes
• Backstage stories from BBC studios, arenas and award shows
• Why some legends have presence you can feel across the room
• And the time someone tried to bond with Ludacris over matching trainers… and it went horribly wrong
It’s a hilarious deep dive into those moments when confidence disappears, your brain stops working, and suddenly you’re just a fan again.
If you’ve ever met someone famous and instantly regretted everything you said, this episode is for you.
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What’s the BROKEST thing you’ve ever done… but acted confident about? 👀
This week on the Man Like You Podcast, the guys get painfully honest about the wild things they’ve done while being absolutely skint — from driving a freezing car and pretending it’s a “petrol saving strategy,” to showing up to a meeting with a USB keyboard plugged into a broken laptop like nothing’s wrong.
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What superstitions are you STILL low-key scared of as an adult? 👀
In this episode of Man Like You, Mo Gilligan, Eddie Kadi and Baba dive into the weird beliefs we grew up with — from running from the toilet monster at night to never walking under ladders and African spiritual superstitions about someone calling your name.
But the conversation quickly gets deeper…
The boys unpack:
• The childhood myths we actually believed (Santa, Bigfoot & more)
• Cultural superstitions Africans grow up with
• Why people are scared to leave their comfort zone
• Manifestation vs faith vs destiny
• Whether we’re actually choosing our lives… or just picking from the options we were given
Plus: hilarious school stories, comedy industry truths, and a powerful discussion about discipline, sacrifice and turning dreams into reality.
If you’ve ever wondered how successful people actually think — this one is for you.
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What does it really mean to be a role model?
In this episode of the Man Like You Podcast, Mo Gilligan, Babatunde Aléshé and Eddie Kadi get real about the pressures of being in the spotlight, the expectations placed on Black entertainers, and why success doesn’t always feel how people think it does.
From the BAFTA controversy and racism in everyday life to the emotional moment of buying a house for family, the guys open up about the struggles behind the scenes that fans rarely see.
Plus they dive into:
• Why people expect perfection from public figures
• The reality of dealing with racism in daily life
• The pressure of representing your community
• Touring struggles and career doubts
• The proudest moments that made it all worth it
• The most cringe things people do in public 😂
Raw, honest and hilarious in equal measure.
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In this episode of Man Like You, Mo Gilligan, Babatunde Aleshe, and Eddie Kadi kick things off with the small stuff — morning routines, gym habits, hot water vs coffee, and the lies we all tell ourselves about waking up at 5AM and getting our lives together.
The guys talk about things people pretend to like, awkward small talk, comedy green room culture, football banter, and the strange social rules we all follow without questioning them.
But the episode also takes an unexpected turn into deeper territory — grief, loss, betrayal, heartbreak, and how people want to be remembered when they’re gone.
From hilarious stories about pretending to go gym… to honest reflections on life, friendship and legacy, this is one of the most open conversations the trio have had.
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It’s Mo’s birthday and the chaos starts immediately. 🎂 From the worst cake cutting technique ever seen on a podcast, to a surprisingly deep conversation about taking advice, ego, and knowing when to listen, the boys cover everything from life lessons to the funniest internet moments.
Mo, Baba and Eddie unpack how advice hits differently as you get older, why sometimes the wrong messenger can still have the right message, and the moments that made them cry laughing.
Things take a nostalgic turn as they dive into things kids today would NEVER believe existed in the 90s and early 2000s — from dial-up internet and internet cafés to pagers, A-Z maps, and penny sweets.
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What stat would you be EMBARRASSED to have floating above your head? 😭
This week the guys start with toilet confessions, sofa addictions and cereal at 10pm… and somehow end up talking about confrontation, road rage in Milan, fatherhood, therapy, church, peer pressure and the pressure of representing the culture.
From nearly throwing hands with an Italian taxi driver 🇮🇹 to deep conversations about success, “selling out”, community expectations and protecting your peace — this episode goes from hilarious to heavy REAL quick.
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This one starts with animals and somehow ends in a full-blown food war.
From safari stories that sound like survival documentaries to the reality of silence killing a comedy room, the conversation goes everywhere. There’s talk of lions at lunchtime, sharks in the water, awkward quiet moments, youth club beach trips that turn into class debates… and then someone says Aki & Saltfish is overrated.
It gets heated. It gets personal. It gets ridiculous.
And somehow we end up arguing about apples.
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In this episode of the Man Like You Podcast, the mandem kick things off with hilarious debates about underrated movies, then dive into male grooming secrets men rarely talk about, and later get real about history, identity, and knowing your roots. From fragrance gatekeeping to beard struggles, procrastination habits, and deep reflections on heritage.
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From height jokes and football “almost-made-it” stories to deep debates about the BEST sports on Earth, a wild turn into UFO conspiracies, alien oceans, and nostalgia for old-school gaming. The guys break down their dream sports careers, the things from the past they want to see return, and why exams still give grown men anxiety. It’s comedy, nostalgia, conspiracies, and real talk — all in one chaotic episode.
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