Awf The Record

Jeannette and Mona

In a podcast that lives up to its name, Mona Kosar Abdi and Jeannette Reyes go “Awf the Record” with industry disruptors and cultural tastemakers, bringing you candid conversations that reflect the dynamic intersection of media, culture, and society . It’s a show that lives between the news of the day and the group chat. [Awf- Thuh- Rekərd ].

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Awf The Record

Episodes (72)

Jan 13th Unlearning Our "News Voice": Finding Ourselves After Journalism
Jan 6th "Good Hair" Is a Lie: Yene Damtew on Deprogramming Hair ShameWhat even is “good hair”?
Dec 30, 2025 Visible but Voiceless: Andrea Lewis on The Real Story Behind Hazel from Degrassi

Awf The Record

Jan 13, 2026
4 minutes
3 MB

Who are you when you’re no longer performing? In this raw and reflective segment, Mona Kosar Abdi and Jeannette Reyes unpack the emotional identity shift that comes with leaving journalism. From unlearning their “news voice” to confronting the fear of truly being seen, they share what it’s like to go from messenger to message — and why stepping into your voice is one of the bravest things you can do. If you’ve ever had to shed an old identity, this one will hit home. RESOURC...

Awf The Record

Unlearning Our "News Voice": Finding Ourselves After Journalism

Jeannette and Mona

00:00 -04:06