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Unfiltered. A podcast network with shows focusing on current events ranging from pop culture to politics. No topic is off-limits and the discussions are as varied as the panels! Similarly to catching up with friends, join in dialogue that is both entertaining and informative. Home of the “The LINK Up Podcast”, “Platonically Speaking”, “Bright & Facety”, “So You’re 30.. Now What?” & “World Talk” and more!
Episodes
258 episodes
Episode 165 | “Money Talks,”
On this episode: O & Tracey from the SY30NW Podcast hit the couch for a real conversation about money, financial literacy, & the lessons many of us had to learn the hard way. Beyond the usual “save your money” advice. The crew talks abo...
"Building Brains"
In this episode: What really happens during a child’s first 5 years & why does it matter so much? We sit down with Delores Thompson & Laura Kelly to discuss the growing importance of early childhood development in the Cayma...
Episode 164 | "Lana Sessions"
On this episode: OG Lana is back with the crew, & this one feels like one of those real link ups where the conversation goes everywhere — in the best way.From getting ready for a night out & online shopping, to job hunting in Cay...
Episode 163 | "He No Tip"
On this episode: The crew kicks things off with travel stories, & brief recap of the Out of This World Festival, looking at Cayman’s concert & festival culture. Remember “Premium is the new general admission”. A debate...
Episode 162 | “Fete For A Pod.”
On this episode: Kvsha responds to the viral $8.75 debate that had Cayman social media talking. The crew also dives into the One Carnival experience, public reactions, funny parade moments & culture. OG Lana & Keevon Douglas join in for...
Episode 161 | "365 DAYS"
On this episode: This week, Chris sits down with Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Minister for Health, Environment & Sustainability, & Rolston Anglin, Minister for Finance & Economic Development and Minister for Education & Training, for...
Episode 160 | "Crime Is Crime"
On this episode: This week, the crew gets into the viral story of a teacher whose revealing photos made their way online, leading to a bigger debate about what people should be allowed to do in their personal lives versus what their job or comm...
Episode 159 | "World Class"
On this episode: The cast sits down with The Deputy Governor Hon. Franz Manderson, for an honest conversation about leadership, legacy, & knowing when it’s time to step away. He explains why he chose to retire now, plus the personal story o...
Episode 158 | "Gentle Friendships"
On this episode: The boys are back after a brief hiatus, joined by Bublz & RCIPS Communication Officer Jodi. The conversation gets real quick with zero filters on recent crime stats including Cayman’s traffic culture. The group gets into pa...
Episode 157 | Underground Sessions
On this episode: This week the crew kicks things off with sports talk, weekend stories, salsa nights, then gets into what’s happening locally & abroad. We also shine a light on Cayman’s creative community with a deep dive into Underground S...
So You’re 30…. Now What? | Book Club: Single on Purpose
Join the ladies of SY30NW on their first book club episode as they discuss being single, what maintaining singleness in a relationship looks like or is there even such a thing? What gems will be dropped in this episode? Only one way to find out...
Episode 156 | "Monday Wear"
On this episode: Bringing the energy with reoccurring guests Kim & Lana, the cast is joined by Jermaine Sharpe from CayMAS to talk One Carnival. Together we break down the long-awaited unification of Cayman’s Carnival. Jermaine speaks...
Episode 155 | "TENDERISM"
On this episode: January felt like 8 months long but we’re back with another episode. This episode kicks things off with weekend recaps, Caribbean pop culture moments like Bad Bunny’s Grammy win, & the madness of modern dating of misunderst...
Episode 154 | "Mr. Earl"
On this episode: The crew returns with unfiltered conversation—covering everything from fashion and cereal debates to work permits, politics, relationships, and ageing. Friend of the podcast Lana joins the table as the discussion jumps from Cay...
Episode 153 | "🍆 Papi"
On this episode: The crew kicks things off with fashion jokes that quickly turn into the birth of a new nickname, Eggplant Papi - setting the tone for a wide-ranging, unapologetic conversation.From generational debates and “expert” cultu...
Episode 152 | “We Pay Strata”
On this episode: The cast reflects on the holidays, parenting teens, first crushes, Christmas chaos, and New Year realities before diving into deeper conversations around discipline, responsibility, and growing up.From hilarious parentin...
Episode 151 | “Merry & Bright”
It’s the final episode of the year, and we’re closing out The Link Up Podcast in true Merry & Bright fashion. In this episode, the crew looks back on the year that was and shares laughs, life updates, and real conversations about growth, gr...
Episode 150 | “Musical Chairs”
On this episode: The team welcomes President and Vice President of the Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman for a look into youth leadership, service, and community impact. The episode then shifts into a deep, candid discussion with Deput...
Episode 149 | “Anxiety Isn't Real”
🚨The LINK Up Podcast Episode 149 | “Anxiety Isn't Real” AVAILABLE NOW!🚨In this episode Victor, Chris, Kisha, and Phil as they jump into a host of hot topics, starting with a recap of the local buzz around Pirates Week and the Rick Ross ...
SY30NW? Episode 14 | 3 Girls & A Guy
So You’re 30…. Now What? | The “3 Girls & A Guy” episode is AVAILABLE NOW! 🍷 From an invite to a Yoshi’s dinner to podcast guest. Tune in to the latest episode of SY30NW as they catch up with a guest and long term supporter to d...
Episode 148 | "Position, Purpose, Power"
On this episode: Joined by recent Uni grad Henri, the crew discusses Cayman’s new tourism ad campaign & the Women’s Empowerment Brunch to wild age-gap debates, the team breaks down local headlines & pop culture moments with their signat...
Episode 147 | "Happy Hour"
In Episode, the crew keeps it real with raw stories, jokes, and serious talks about everyday Cayman life. From broken drawers to broken systems, they dive into family lessons, mortgages, ATM fees, justice, and the ups and downs of life.
Episode 145 | “Waiting To Exhale”
This week Chris, Victor & Kisha, joined by Lana for a wide-ranging conversation that blends laughs, real talk, and local issues. From whether “closure” really exists in relationships, to 90s action movie nostalgia, to passport runs and Jama...