Podcast
Constantly Evolving with Eve
Hosted by BBC Sounds · EN
Rapper and songwriter Eve presents her BBC Sounds podcast, Constantly Evolving, where she explores how to get the most out of life. Get inspired by listening to the conversations Eve has with a variety of guests, including Swizz Beatz, Paloma Faith and Mo Gilligan.
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Matthew McConaughey
Aug 26, 202100:41:33Tap to summarizeThe actor Matthew McConaughey joins Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving. Starring in box office films including The Wedding Planner and Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew reflects on his 30 year career and analyses the decisions he made. On taking time away from the limelight to document his thoughts and life in his journals, he’s now turned these writings into a new book. This act, Matthew says, has allowed him process his journey. The Hollywood star famously turned down a $15 million film offer in his quest to undertake more dramatic roles. He explains what gave him the courage to stay strong on his convictions and shape his career in the way he wanted it to look. Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Symone
Aug 19, 202100:36:35Tap to summarizeThe latest winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race - Symone - joins Eve on Constantly Evolving. After watching the show as a teenager, Symone was inspired and encouraged to start showing who she authentically was in a visual way. The model explains how the different drag queen names she’s acquired over the years has reflected her growth and change with her identity. With celeb fans including Lizzo and Rihanna, Symone explains how she plans on using her increasing platform to highlight topics close to her heart; as well as remaining who she is at the core of it all. Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake Wittlin
Transcribe →Aicha McKenzie
Aug 12, 202100:39:57Tap to summarizeCEO of entertainment agency and choreographer Aicha McKenzie joins Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving.After spending many years creating dance performances for artists including Kanye West and major events including the London Olympics 2012; Aicha tells Eve how she navigated work spaces where she visibly stood out from those around her. Moving into a new chapter of being a breath work coach, the businesswoman expresses the importance of allowing the body to pause and regroup.Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Leomie Anderson
Aug 5, 202100:44:55Tap to summarizeModel and businesswoman Leomie Anderson joins Eve on this episode of Constantly Evolving.Leomie has walked for all the major fashion brands in her career, including becoming a Victoria Secret’s angel in 2019. She talks about her experiences working in the industry, including calling out the lack of diversity in her sector. Creating the clothing brand and platform, LAPP, the model reflects on the business lessons she’s learnt along the way, and how the company has helped to empower women’s voices. Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Jordan Stephens
Jul 29, 202100:43:09Tap to summarizeJordan Stephens sits down with Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving. After entering the music industry as one half of music duo Rizzle Kicks; Jordan has diversified his career through acting and presenting. The performer explains the qualities that are essential in a music partnership and how his desire and drive led to him being involved in music from a young age. In recent years, Jordan has spoken only about being diagnosed with ADHD and he explains to Eve how he’s navigated being open on his very public platform, and how in turn this openness has helped others. Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Daria Berenato
Jul 22, 202100:42:54Tap to summarizeWrestler Daria Berenato tells Eve how she navigated being placed in a situation where she had to decide whether to show the real her to others or hide the truth. Initially starting as a MMA fighter, Daria made the move into the WWE sport. An unexpected moment where she was asked about her relationship status on TV, saw Daria confront and embrace who she was to strangers. Now as an openly gay sportsperson, Daria highlights the importance of her role as advocate for the LGBT community and the support she provides others in the community. Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Alyson Stoner
Jul 15, 202100:45:10Tap to summarizeAlyson Stoner joins Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving - providing a spotlight on life as a child performer. Known initially for starring as a back up dancer in Missy Elliot’s music videos, before moving to starring in over 200 films; Stoner details how she had to mature faster than planned working in the industry. In recent years, she has made it her mission to highlight how improvements can be made to provide necessary mental health support to those in the acting business. She shares her insights and details how her most recent platform Movement Genius supports her mental health advocacy work. Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Kimbal Musk
Jul 8, 202100:37:01Tap to summarizeChef and entrepreneur Kimbal Musk joins Eve for this episode of Constantly Evolving. Born and raised in South Africa, Kimbal provides an insight into what it was like growing up in the country under apartheid. On moving to Canada and America, through embarking on a new business venture with brother Elon Musk, Kimbal explains how important it was for them both to be completely honest with each other for their business to prosper.After experiencing temporary body paralysis, Kimbal decided to bring good food to everyone. He details how important it was for him to align his business and business practices to match his ethos.Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Harnaam Kaur
Jul 1, 202100:45:40Tap to summarizeSocial activist, campaigner and motivational speaker, Harnaam Kaur, joins Eve on this week’s Constantly Evolving.After being diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at the young age of 12, Harnaam details her path which led her to a place of acceptance of who she is and what she represents.For many people, they may have been conditioned by society to change the way they look, and Harnaam shares the lessons she learnt to live her authentic truth and vows to never let her voice be silenced. There are references to self harm and suicide in this episode. For information on how you can receive support on this topics, please visit the BBC Action Line at https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1NGvFrTqWChr03LrYlw2Hkk/information-and-support-mental-health-self-harm and https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/4WLs5NlwrySXJR2n8Snszdg/information-and-support-suicide-emotional-distressProducer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
Transcribe →Caggie Dunlop
Jun 24, 202100:41:21Tap to summarizeTV personality and podcaster Caggie Dunlop sits down with Eve to discuss how she’s evolved in the public eye.Known initially for starring in reality TV show Made In Chelsea, Caggie made the decision to step away from the set after a year of filming. Even though her time on the show was nearly 10 years ago, Caggie reveals the effects of being pigeonholed into a particular character by the public, and how the person she is now, is different to the person she was then. Her quest of development has also come through astrology and spirituality, and Caggie tells Eve the lessons she’s learnt through speaking with others on her podcast. Through shifting her mindset and making the situations around her align with her ethos, Caggie explains how this has all helped to her living a more authentic life.Producer: Candace Wilson Exec Producer: Christina Moore Editor: Jake WittlinA Don’t Skip production for BBC Sounds
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