Sisters in the City

Sisters in the City

By Anna & Mandi Vakili

Welcome to Sisters in the City! Join sisters Anna and Mandi Vakili as they share their unique and hilarious thoughts, feelings and experiences on life as a 21st Century woman living in the city. Expect laughs, revelations and a healthy bit of sisterly competition as the girls dissect the highs and lows of navigating life together. Disclaimer: Take everything we say with a pinch of salt, it’s all tongue in cheek! 


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Episodes

S5 EP6: Morning After Pill Made Me Crazy!

On this weeks episode the Sisters catch up with their listeners and update them on all of their recent thoughts and experiences. From the difference between the worlds perception of men and women ageing, the distasteful topic of your partners boys or girls holiday and the very big wave of emotions that can come with the very small morning after pill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/03/23·36m 16s

S5 EP5: "I Ruined My BFs Birthday"

This week Anna & Mandi talk about their lives the last couple of weeks and the dramas they have faced. Catch up with the sisters and join them on their emotional rollercoaster on this weeks chit chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/03/23·53m 16s

S5 EP4: "I Don't Like My Sister Having Sex!"

On this episode Anna & Mandi have a short catch up and then talk about parenthood and what kind of mothers they think they might end up being by discussing controversial questions such as, what age would you let your kids start having sex? Anna & Mandi even fall into the topic of how they feel about each other engaging in certain things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/03/23·1h 1m

S5 EP3: I'm In Love With My Partners Dad!

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28/02/23·53m 42s

S5 EP2: I Won’t Date A Broke Guy!

Women are no strangers to labels, and Gold Digger is probably one of the most popular labels women get thrown at them. In this episode Anna & Mandi talk about what it means to be a Gold Digger in their opinion, in an open honest conversation about their preferences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/02/23·37m 28s

S5 EP1: I Caught My BF On A Date On Valentines Day!

Happy Valentines Day and WELCOME to Season 5!! On this first episode Anna & Mandi talk about their love lives (of course!), their expectations on this special love day and also reveal some past experiences. They also share some of the publics opinion polls on questions surrounding Valentines Day and share some crazy Valentines stories sent in by their listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/02/23·50m 18s

S4 EP12: Hug A Tree And Have Sex Once A Week?

Hugging trees, playing in the dirt and sex once a week? Who knew all the little secrets to happiness? Well Anna & Mandi know now, and they have done their research on certain things which can boost our happiness levels and lower our negative emotions and are eager to share these facts and stats with their loyal listeners. This weeks episode is some TLC for our mental health. The new year has started and stresses and spells of sadness seem to have followed us into 2023. But the sisters are here to give you the right knowledge and equipment to keep the bad feelings at bay! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/02/23·52m 39s

S4 EP11: My BF Jokes About Sleeping With Other Girls

Anna & Mandi are no strangers to relationship dilemmas. In fact they are very much familiar with them. The girls are open and transparent with the day to day struggles they face in relationship life, and asked their listeners to share their dilemmas too. The sisters are honest in saying that they aren't here to give their advice, but more-so to share their opinion on situations and try to have some fun with the whole craziness of it all. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/01/23·48m 36s

S4 EP10: Love Island Changed Our Lives

With Love Island taking over our screens again, the sisters decided its only right for this weeks episode to talk about their experience of Anna going Love Island Season 5 in 2019 and how it transformed their lives overnight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/01/23·41m 19s

S4 EP9: Pet Peeves That Drive Us CRAZY!

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10/01/23·45m 32s

S4 EP8: Crying On Christmas Eve

Sisters in the City give 2023 a warm welcome with their first episode of the year where they talk about yours and their own New Year resolutions, their feelings towards the year that has passed and how their recent Christmas experience dramatically unfolded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/01/23·46m 38s

S4 EP7: Who's More Likely To...?

We thought we would do a little get to know us video for any of our new listeners/subscribers and play a little game of Who’s More Likely To…? We also now know when watching it back during the editing process Sadiq Khan is NOT our prime minister and Rishi Sunak is!!! Haha promise we are not that dumb we were just having a dumb moment!! Lol we do have some of those ever now and again…Love you all,Anna & Mandi xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/12/22·34m 4s

S4 EP6: Should I Tell My Friend I Found A Sex Tape Of Her Ex?

Friendship is important, so important that research has shown maintaining friendships leads to more satisfaction, less stress and better mental and physical health. So Anna & Mandi are here to help you with all of friendship dilemmas. The city talked and the sisters listened...learn and share their experiences. Disclaimer: The sisters are not experts of any sort so all advice given is in a light hearted sense and intended to humour their audience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/12/22·43m 15s

S4 EP5: She Gives Me The ICK!

Anna & Mandi asked you guys to send in what gives you the ICK about women! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/12/22·46m 8s

S4 EP4: How Do You Know If He Loves You?

A question we have all asked ourselves, our friends, our family and most probably dear old google. But this time Anna & Mandi asked you, How do you know if he truly loves you? The small things and the big things have all been analysed in this episode as the sisters discuss their followers experiences and their own, when it comes to solving this impossible question. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/11/22·57m 10s

S4 EP3: "HELP! I Gave My Boyfriend Chlamydia"

Welcome to Anna & Mandi's FIRST visual episode of their podcast! YES that means you can also WATCH this hilarious episode on their YouTube channel: Sisters In The City. The sisters made their first video podcast discussing your sexual dilemmas and giving their "advice". It's all kept anonymous and make sure you take it all with a pinch of salt...and tequila. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/11/22·48m 36s

S4 EP2: Dirty Beards & Messy Men

As always Anna & Mandi are raw, real and honest about their own lives and their opinions in your lives! This episode the sisters cotinue sharing your irritations with your partner and the big and small things that drive you up the wall. They also expose some of their own annoyances along the way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/11/22·46m 16s

S4 EP1: "Did You Cum??"

Welcome to Season 4!! Anna & Mandi asked their followers to share their biggest irritations about their partner and what annoys them the most! The sisters start Season 4 with lots of light humoured fun and laughter discussing their listeners irritations and also their own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/11/22·40m 20s

S3 EP12: Vagina Farts & Biggest Fears

This week Anna & Mandi record a spooky Halloween special for their Season 3 Finale. The sisters asked their followers to send in their biggest fears! But of course the girls kept most of it light heartened and funny for this last but not least episode from the Sisters In The City. Get ready for Season 4 with visual recordings of Anna & Mandi recording their podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/10/22·37m 50s

S3 EP11: Not Young. Not Old. My "Middle" Years.

On this weeks episode, Anna & Mandi talk about the weird world of entering their entering 30s. The pressures the pleasures and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/10/22·39m 45s

S3 EP10: Am I Bisexual?

Anna & Mandi are back with another City Talks episode answering more of your questions on relationship dilemmas. Just 2 confused girls helping out A LOT of very confused couples! It's like the blind leading the blind! But hopefully we can all learn some lessons, get some good advice and most importantly, have a bit of a laugh! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/22·41m 33s

S3 EP9: He Slept With My Sister!

The city spoke and the sisters listened! On this episode of Sisters In The City the girls done a city talks all about relationship dilemmas. Anna & Mandi asked you to send in your relationship dilemmas on instagram and they have gone through some of the best or the worst ones in this weeks episode. P.S the girls are not professionals and their advice is given in a sort of tongue and cheek manner so do please take it all with a pinch of salt! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/10/22·31m 48s

S3 EP8: FREE IRAN!

This weeks episode isn't like the usual episodes but its something that is close to Anna & Mandis hearts. Last week Mahsa Amini, a 22 year old Kurdish Iranian girl was taken my morality police and beaten to death because her hijab wasn't on properly. At the moment the people in Iran are risking their lives to protest freedom in Iran. Please help share her name and story. Please help free Iran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/09/22·18m 34s

S3 EP7: Catch Up With The Vakilis

In this weeks episode Anna & Mandi give you a little update of their lives. From going on a couples holiday together to falling out with a friend. They go talk about their BF drama whilst asking some crucial relationship questions. The biggest catch up of all is moving out and living separately after 30 years of living under the same roof! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/09/22·46m 14s

S3 EP6: Is Flirting Cheating?

Anna & Mandi had too many Trust Issues to fit into one episode so a part 2 was essential! This week the girls have follow up episode form "Should I Know My BF's Passcode?" Where they continue reviewing the Yes or No poll votes on questions they asked their followers about trust and relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/09/22·39m 29s

S3 EP5: Should I Know My BF's Passcode?

Before this episode Anna & Mandi asked their followers lots of awkward questions about relationships and trust. For example, should you know you partners passcode or how do you feel about a lads holidays? The answers came in, and the sisters review the percentages of YES VS's NO and discuss these very questions that make you QUESTION the loyalty and trust in every single relationship, even their own! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/09/22·37m 30s

S3 EP4: Andrew HATE

The most googled man on the planet at one point and not for the right reasons! The infamous Andrew Tate has caused widespread anger, support and definitely debate. Anna & Mandi, like most women are glad to see him banned off some of the biggest social media platforms. In this weeks episode they discuss some of the most controversial things he has ever said! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/08/22·45m 58s

S3 EP3: Have Sex Often?

This week Anna & Mandi discuss a viral clip on the internet where a woman claims that women should never neglect their mans sexual needs and have sex as often as a man desires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/08/22·36m 15s

S3 EP2: Murad Merali - Fetishes Gone Too Far?

The sister discuss the Murad Merali scandal which has dominated social media news and discussions. Anna & Mandi share their opinions on his controversial youtube reviews on Love Islanders, their opinions on fetishising "race-play" and their predictions on his future as an influencer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/08/22·20m 32s

S3 EP1: City Talks - Worst Dates

You spoke, Anna and Mandi listened! Just how a good date is supposed to go! But on their very first episode of Sisters in the City the sisters talk about BAD dates. Yours and theirs. Not only the bad but the WORST! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/08/22·32m 42s

Love Island - Did They Deserve The Crown?

Anna & Mandi review the last week of Love Island and talk about the moment of victory for this years Love Island winners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/08/22·22m 53s

Love Island: New Bombshells, No Explosions

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24/07/22·20m 19s

S2 EP12: City Talks - Stretch Marks OR Stretched Beauty Standards?

Anna & Mandi open up about their insecurities and the struggles they still face with body acceptance. In this episode the sisters have also shared your stories, tips, experiences and advice in relation to body consciousness and the long challenging to road body positivity. Unrealistic beauty standards and beauty ideals imposed by media, magazine and the billion pound cosmetic surgery, porno industry and dietary market have enslaved women to a obsessive, competitive and a consumerist culture controlled by the fear of not being youthful, "beautiful" and desired by men. It is the final system of female oppression intact to ensure male dominance in society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/07/22·41m 35s

Love Island: Bombshells, Bad Movies & Good Actors

The Sisters review the jaw dropping week in the Love Island Villa. With shocking exists, even more shocking bombshell entries and the movie night we've all been waiting for! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/07/22·20m 49s

S2 EP11: My BF's On A Lads Holiday!

Catch up with the Vakili Sisters this week as they talk about their own personal dramas and the challenges they face in their complicated love lives! Anna & Mandi discuss recent events in their life and open up about their problems and feelings which are probably shared by most guys and girls in relationships! The sisters hope to help others through the ups and downs of being in a couple with a bit of light hearted humour and fun along the way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/07/22·34m 3s

Love Island: Casa Chaos

The long awaited test of Casa Amour came and shocked us all! This week Anna & Mandi review the week of heads turning, lips locking and hearts breaking. The sisters discuss the behaviour of each Islander, and share their personal opinions on what they think about them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/07/22·20m 35s

S2 EP10: City Talks - Sex

The long awaited Agony Aunt special is BACK and the sisters get straight into the juicy topic of SEX and answer questions on what they think on certain matters in the bedroom...or not in the bedroom! The Sisters love to have a laugh on Sex episodes and don't take themselves too seriously as theres never really a right answer when talking about the in and outs of intercourse! So have a laugh and enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/07/22·28m 24s

Love Island: Are we on the same Paige?

This week Anna & Mandi review the latest drama in the Love Island villa. From the recoupling, the public vote dumping and Casa Amor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/07/22·21m 1s

S2 EP9: "I'm an Influencer"

Join Anna & Mandi in their world of influencing and what its really like to be a social media influencer. The sisters expose the truth behind this overly glamourised profession and share the highs, the lows and the secret apps used to edit their photos in this weeks episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/06/22·39m 59s

Love Island: And The Oscar Goes To...

This week Anna & Mandi discuss this week in the Love Island Villa and all of the drama they can see brewing! The girls talk about all the couples and who they think is playing the biggest game and who deserves "The Oscar"... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/06/22·21m 8s

S2 EP8: Our Mum Has Blocked Us!

This week Anna & Mandi discuss the challenges they face coming from a split cultural background by being born in London and growing up with Middle Eastern parents. They talk about their childhood experiences and share advice on how they learned ways of maintaining their freedom and coming to a compromising middle ground with their Mum and Dad regarding some issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/06/22·28m 55s

Love Island: "You Are A Liar, Actress, GTFO"

Anna & Mandi review the second week of Love Island and discuss all the drama thats kicking off in the villa! Is Davide's reaction to Ekin-Su justified? Was Ekin-Su in the wrong? Who will the new bombshell Danika choose out of all the boys? Anna & Mandi also talk about all the other couples, what they really think is going on between them and what may or may not happen... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/06/22·21m 57s

S2 EP7: Why The F*%! You Lying?

This week Anna & Mandi talk about RUMOURS! We've all been a victim of it, probably women more than men! But this episode the sisters reveal the juiciest rumours, both in their private lives and even more interestingly...the MEDIA. The biggest gossiper of them all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/06/22·35m 56s

Love Island: Confident or Arrogant?

Its early days in the Love Island Villa but Anna & Mandi are diving straight into gossiping on what they think of 2022 summer Islanders and the first impressions they've made on all of us. They are dishing out their UNFILTERED opinions every week for this whole season. So make sure you tune in to listen to what they're thinking AND what they think will happen, every single SUNDAY! Our normal episodes will be posted on Thursdays during this period! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/06/22·21m 50s

S2 EP6: This Too Shall Pass

This week the Vakili sisters take you on an emotional rollercoaster and the gut wrenching feeling that is heartbreak. It's not our most funny episode but it's definitely our most informing. For all you wounded lovers out there, we're here to help you through the process and give you our insight and experience on what it's like to be heartbroken and most importantly, how to over come it. If you or anyone you know is, or has gone through heartbreak, you will without a doubt feel this episode as deeply as we do. There is light at the end of the tunnel our lovelies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/06/22·30m 44s

S2 EP5: Your Ick Makes Me Sick

Have you ever got the ick with someone you start dating and you just CANT seem to brush it off or let it slip your mind? Once you've got the ick, you're pretty much stuck with it! So on this weeks episode we talk about all the things that give us the ick and what the big and small put offs are when it comes to dating. We're also sharing some of the icks you guys shared with us on Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/05/22·28m 55s

S2 EP4: Lay By A Pool Side Not A Fools Side

The Vakili's are here to spill our tea this week on our lives and explore the blurry lines of openly dating, bordering the expectations of being exclusive, which is always a tricky one! As always we are here to remind you to not let anyone take you for granted and that self love is essential when it comes to having any luck on finding love on the outside. Hence why it's always better to lay by pool side than a fools side. So summer is coming ladies and gentlemen. Let's get our passports and our pussies in a fabulous environment! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/05/22·24m 44s

S2 EP3: Catch Up With The Vakilis

Every few weeks we've decided to do a little catch up episode on all the latest going on in our lives. From relationships, friendships, work, plans and dramas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/05/22·34m 39s

S2 EP2: Boys Love Bad B******

Inspired by the book "Why Men Love Bitches" - Guide from doormat to dream girl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/05/22·38m 57s

S2 EP1: Red Flags

Thank you to everyone that has listened and supported us for Season 1, we are so excited to start Season 2! We are kick starting this season talking about Red Flags (warning signs) when you are first dating someone. Mind you we are only talking about the ones we have experienced and I'm sure there are plenty more. Hope you enjoy xox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/04/22·39m 38s

S1 EP12: Table Hoe

Follow us while we browse through some of our best and worst partying stories. The Grey Goose good, the Belvedere bad and the undeniable ugly moments we've had! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/04/22·27m 38s

S1 EP11: Let's Talk About Sex Baby

Let's talk about SEX! Why not? Men talk about it all the time...In this weeks episode we are talking all about sexual positivity. The do's the dont's and our personal experiences on everything sexual. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/04/22·33m 23s

S1 EP10: City Talks - Relationships

We had such amazing feedback from our first Agony Aunt 101 episode and we are now back with a second episode! This time we are answering questions you sent in on our Instagram pages regarding Relationship Dilemmas. We are no experts but we have had our fair share of relationships and experiences so we are just giving you OUR take on things. There is no wrong or right so don't take it too seriously. We have also kept it strictly anonymous. Hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/04/22·33m 30s

S1 EP9: No faking orgasms at this age

For this weeks episode the sisters are talking about being 30 somethings and the pressures of woman ageing. Anna & Mandi talk about the good and bad things about getting older. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/03/22·24m 32s

S1 EP8: Beauty is Pain

Join your favourite sisters as they discuss the truth behind their own personal experiences with surgery and the true cost of beauty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/03/22·25m 42s

S1 EP7: How long before you should say "I love you"

This week Sisters in the city discuss the Do's and Don'ts when in a relationship. Anna and Mandi share their opinions of relationship expectations from New to long term and of course, they are unfiltered, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/03/22·35m 52s

S1 EP6: The Snakes, The Fakes and The Greats.

For this weeks episode the girls are asking each other what it takes to be a good friend. Listen in as Anna and Mandi discuss fake friends, expectations from your besties and purely platonic connections. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/02/22·33m 11s

S1 EP5: City Talks - Sex

Welcome to the first in our series of Agony Aunt episodes where we answer your burning questions with some truthful, cheeky and revealing answers. The topic for our first entry is Sex 101! Buckle up 'cos its an explicit one! (Not for the faint-hearted) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/02/22·32m 34s

Womankind

Supported by Adidas, this episode sees Anna and Mandi discuss living in a man's world, unfair sexist standards and why it feels like some female centric products aren't actually designed with women in mind. The Adidas SS22 Bra Collection is available worldwide from February 14th on adidas.com/women-sports_bras, in store or via the adidas app Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/02/22·27m 44s

S1 EP4: Foodgasms

In this weeks episode of Sisters in the City Anna and Mandi introduce listeners to their first, last and eternal love: food! Taking you on a delicious journey from how food is intertwined with their culture, why they have no plans on learning how to cook anytime soon and wether sex or food is more important. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/02/22·34m 2s

S1 EP3: Thank U, Next!

Join siblings Anna and Mandi for Episode 3 of Sisters in the City as they take you on a journey through their dating history, share their red flags and give some tongue-in-cheek advice on how to get over a breakup. Don't forget to follow, like and subscribe to get every episode as it drops - let us know what you want to hear from us by dropping us a message @sistersinthecityofficial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/02/22·34m 20s

S1 EP2: Persian Like The Cat

Episode 2 of Sisters in the City sees Anna and Mandi discuss growing up in England with Iranian parents, why they’re no longer allowed to visit Iran and the social expectations put onto Middle Eastern women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/01/22·32m 33s

S1 EP1: Sisters in the City

Welcome to the very first episode of Sisters in the City. Join Anna and Mandi for their inaugural episode as they discuss growing up in London, their outrageous lives in the city and some recommendations on the hottest spots in the capital. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/01/22·27m 32s

Sisters in the City - Pilot

Tune in and listen to the pilot episode for Sisters in the City as hosts Anna and Mandi Vakili introduce you to their world and what plans they have for their upcoming show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/01/22·22m 16s

Sisters in the City Official Trailer

Join Anna and Mandi Vakili as they introduce you to their new weekly, podcast: Sisters in the City. Make sure you subscribe and follow wherever you're listening to get the first episode as it drops! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/01/22·44s
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