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Mek Wi Reason
This podcast is not about the birds and the bees! The entertaining Daddy-Daughter Duo speaks about cultural issues, politics, language, food, music and everything in between - even topics considered too extreme. Hosts Tee-Rob and Nelly compare their lives in Jamaica and America as they journey through their discoveries, and the culture shock that follows. Their Jamaican-American experience gives them a unique perspective to which you may be able to relate. Join us Mek Wi Reason ! Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/Mek-Wi-Reason-109431931282228 Instagram-> https://www.instagram.com/mekwireason/
Episodes
27 episodes
Journey of a GuyHaitian
We chat with a multicultural content creator known as @Charismaggie. Listen as she sets us straight with Caribbean history lessons you won't see in the books.
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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1:05:02
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Nature's Toppers Interview
This is a shortened version of the episode "Sugar vs Everybody". The purpose of this episode is to focus on our sponsor brand, Nature's Toppers.
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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48:23
Memory Lane : School Daze - Part II
The daddy-daughter duo picks up from the previous episode, as they relive memorable moments attending school in Jamaica and the USA. TeeRob and Nelly explore some cultural differences with the education system experienced in both co...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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1:25:06
Memory Lane : School Daze
In this episode, the daddy-daughter duo relives memorable moments attending school in Jamaica and the USA. TeeRob and Nelly explore some cultural differences with the education system experienced in both countries. Warning : If y...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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44:39
Jacket Story: You Are Not The Father?!
This episode discusses shocking news published in The Jamaica Star on April 18, 2019 regarding fatherhood. In Jamaican culture, "jacket" means paternity fraud. Join the daddy-daughter duo as they discuss the alarming trend and some possib...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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48:33
Sugar vs Everybody
In this episode, we will speak to a mother and daughter team from "Nature's Toppers", who have created a delicious fruit sauce which contains natural sweeteners that is healthier than what's on the store shelves today. Our guests will share inf...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:06:29
Jamaican Patois Lesson : Weird Words & Phrases
In this episode, we explore the most weird and funny Jamaican words and phrases that are shared among the young and old. These words and phrases were handed down to us by our parents and forefathers. Some words are still used to this day and th...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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55:20
Bleachaz Bizniz
We explore the history of skin bleaching and its cultural roots, as well as the potential health risks and ethical considerations surrounding the practice. We also hear from individuals who have bleached their skin and their personal experience...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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41:20
Mek Wi Reason's Top 5 Jamaican Songs
Welcome back! We talk about Jamaican music, specifically songs we consider our favorites. We reveal our top 5 Jamaican songs according to us. Nelly and TeeRob compare their musical tastes to see if father and daughter have more in comm...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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43:02
Not 1-2-3 but No.10
TeeRob discusses crime and the stark realities in the island paradise.
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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17:16
A Who Trouble TeeRob?
TeeRob shares his frustration with a problem that is plaguing the homeland.
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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12:04
Super Volunteer Advocate - Part II
“It’s better to give than to receive”. There are people who literally live their lives genuinely following this principle. Meet Michelle Tulloch-Neil, a selfless giver who wholeheartedly gives back to Jamaica, her community, and globally....
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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55:19
Super Volunteer Advocate
“It’s better to give than to receive”. There are people who literally live their lives genuinely following this principle. Meet Michelle Tulloch-Neil, a selfless giver who wholeheartedly gives back to Jamaica, her community, and globally....
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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51:31
Honey Scammer Don't Care
Our family member got scammed! Join our captivating candor as we comment on a crackpot con artist attempting the "chop di line"(lottery scam). You need to hear this! This is the first episode of the 3rd Season, welcome back.PSA: Plea...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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53:18
The East Indian Returns.
In this episode, our guest Ashish returns from visiting Jamaica with his family and shares stories of his adventure. He will share a few do's and don'ts he learned on his trip. Ashish is surprisingly familiar with a few Jamaican ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:23:23
Yow Ras - Checkmate!
FM Ras Malaku Lorne represents Jamaica in chess tournaments on an international level. Who knew chess was such a chick magnet? Hear his story about how he came to be world ranked Fide Master.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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58:56
Get Flat - Part 3
Paul Blake's career takes a sudden turn after he was kicked out as lead singer of "The Blood Fire Posse"In this episode, Paul shares how his life changed dramatically after two life-changing events. Without hesitation, he confesses his ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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56:22
Get Flat - Part 2 of 3
This episode features a former reggae performer. He was the lead singer for the popular 80's and 90's band "Blood Fire Posse". In the 2nd of 3 episodes, world-touring entertainer Paul Blake shares his greatest challenge after discoveri...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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58:14
Get Flat - Part 1 of 3
This episode features a former recording artist and reggae performer. He was the lead singer for the popular 80's and 90's band "BloodFire Posse". World-touring entertainer Paul Blake shares his journey of discovering his gif...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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41:31
East Indian travels to the West Indies!
Jamaica is a favorite destination for tourists. Our guest Ashish was born in India, lives in the USA, and has chosen to take his family on a trip to the island of Jamaica for the very first time.He shares some of his expectations for thi...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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55:49
Memory Lane: Christmas in Jamaica
Nothing compares to Christmastime in the Caribbean. There is extra jolliness and kindness in the air. The smell of black cake baking and sorrel making engulfs the air, and the best thing of all, we don't wear winter jackets. Join Tee -...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:51
Patois Lessons - Part 2
In the second installment of our Patois Lessons, we explore words and phrases such as “Cerfitickit’ and what it means to “get bun!”. Enhance your experience for your next Jamaican vacation or take a stroll down memory lane with some funny...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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43:06
Patois Lessons - Part 1
Our dialect is very unique and we discuss how, when, and why we say the things we say. We explore patois words like : "Whatnot", "Sinkle Bible", "Makka" and "Obeah". Join us for a good laugh, you might learn something along the way
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:22