Culture In Between

About Culture In Between

A podcast that shares the stories of people who have grown up in a culture different from their parents’ culture. We highlight the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs that come with navigating cultural identity. By exploring these stories we hope to raise awareness, promote empathy, and inspire listeners to appreciate the beauty of diverse cultures.

Publisher

Brianna Samuels & Alyssa Holland

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Jul 2023

Latest episode

30 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Jul 2025

   Nomad | Growing Up With Nigerian Parents feat. Tim

   Tim discusses growing up between the U.S. and Nigeria. He tells us how he balances being both a physician and an accomplished music composer, why Nigerians tend to have such high levels of self-confidence, and gives his opinion on the contentious cultural debate over which African country has the best jollof rice.

2. 

   16 Jul 2025

   Harnessing Your Unfair Advantage | Growing Up With Iraqi Parents feat. Hasan

   In this episode of Culture in Between, Hasan Kubba, author of The Unfair Advantage, describes his upbringing as a child of Iraqi immigrants in London. He tells us the differences between the immigrant experience in the UK vs. the US, why he views his parents’ decision to move to England as his unfair advantage, and how he ended up pursuing entrepreneurship after initially wanting to become a doctor.

3. 

   2 Jul 2025

   Country Switching | Growing Up with Parents from Sierra Leone feat. Jaygima

   Jaygima recounts her childhood as the daughter of a Sierra Leonean ambassador, navigating life across three countries and shaping her nuanced perspective on identity and belonging in this interview with the host.

Who has been a guest on Culture In Between

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Jaygima
• Randa
• Jason

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,635,464,239

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

46

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

60

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.