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TMI Podcast KE

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Two Kenyan content creators have candid, unfiltered conversations about relationships, sex, and the messy realities of modern life.

The brief

This is a co-host chat show where two friends, Lydia and Murugi, have frank, humorous, and often explicit conversations about life's complexities. They frequently structure episodes around listener-submitted 'dilemmas' or react to audience comments from previous shows. The podcast serves as a safe space to tackle taboo subjects like sexual health, relationship failures, and financial struggles with unapologetic honesty.

The raw, unfiltered chemistry between the two hosts is the show's standout feature. They tackle sensitive and taboo subjects with a level of honesty and humor that feels like listening in on a private conversation between close friends, creating a strong sense of community with their audience, the 'In-betweeners'.
— What makes it distinctive
§1 · The host

Who hosts this show

The Messy Inbetween (TMI) is a popular Kenyan podcast hosted by content creators Lydia K.M. and Murugi Munyi. The duo started the podcast in June 2021, creating a space for honest and messy conversations about love, work, money, and friendships. Both hosts are award-winning influencers known for their authentic and relatable approach to topics ranging from mental wellness to female empowerment.

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Credentials & credits

  • Lydia K.M.: Law Degree, University of Essex
  • Lydia K.M.: Postgraduate in International Commercial Law, University of Birmingham
  • Lydia K.M.: Pulse Kenya Instagram Influencer of the Year (2024)
  • Murugi Munyi: Bachelor's in International Relations, USIU Africa
  • Murugi Munyi: Master's in Justice and Transformation, University of Cape Town
  • Murugi Munyi: Award-winning content creator (Pulse Influencer Awards)

Other ventures

  • Lydia K.M.: Kagie Wellness (health and wellness website)
  • Lydia K.M.: Content Creator (_lydiakm)
  • Murugi Munyi: Wild by Murugi (clothing store)
  • Murugi Munyi: Content Creator (formerly Yummy Mummy)
  • Murugi Munyi: Multiple businesses including Air BnBs and rental apartments
§2 · Classification

What kind of podcast

Country
Kenya
Region
africa
§3 · Cadence & catalog

When new episodes drop

§3b · Editor's picks

Notable episodes

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  1. 01
    Questions People Are Secretly Googling About Sex & Masturbation | Episode 220

    This episode is a prime example of the show's core mission: to have honest, unfiltered, and 'messy' conversations that destigmatize taboo topics.

  2. 02
    Hey Big Sisters | Dilemma Epd | Episode 222

    Showcases their popular listener dilemma format, where they offer advice on a wide range of serious and lighthearted issues sent in by their audience.

  3. 03
    An Inbetweener Once Said... | Episode 221

    Highlights the podcast's strong community engagement by dedicating an entire episode to reading and reacting to listener comments from previous shows.

§4 · Signature

What you'll be asked on this show

How TMI KE interviews

This is a co-host chat show, not an interview format. Hosts Lydia K.M. and Murugi Munyi engage in a highly conversational, back-and-forth dynamic, often building on each other's points or sharing personal anecdotes. They frequently read listener-submitted 'dilemmas' or comments and offer advice, directly addressing their audience whom they call 'In-betweeners'.

Signature segments

  • · The Messy Inbetween
  • · It's definitely TMI
  • · In-betweeners
  • · An Inbetweener Once Said

Topics covered repeatedly

Relationships & DatingSex & MasturbationListener DilemmasFriendship DynamicsPersonal FinanceCareer AdviceSocietal PressuresFemale EmpowermentMental Health & Wellness
§5 · Guests

Who gets booked here

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Typical guest

The show is not guest-focused and does not feature interviews. The format centers exclusively on the dynamic and conversations between the two hosts.

§6 · Channels & links

Where to find this show

§7 · Stats

Audience & reach

YouTube · first-party
Subscribers
155K
155,000
Avg views / video
11.5K
Trailing window
Total views
18.6M
18,645,761
Videos published
492
Sponsor readEstimated

The podcast partners with brands that align with their lifestyle and wellness content, including direct product collaborations like a watch collection with Enkata Watches and promotions for sexual wellness platforms like Beducated. The hosts' influence allows them to secure high-value brand deals and launch their own product lines.

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§8 · Contact

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§9b · FAQ

People also ask

AI-extracted researched answers · help us verify
What are the hosts' real names?
The podcast is hosted by Lydia K.M. (Lydia Mukami) and Murugi Munyi.
What is the format of the show?
It's a co-host chat show where Lydia and Murugi discuss life, relationships, and sex, often answering listener-submitted dilemmas. It is not an interview-based show.
Is the podcast still running?
Yes, it releases new episodes weekly on Fridays.
Who are the 'In-betweeners'?
'In-betweeners' is the name the hosts and community use for the podcast's audience.
How did the podcast start?
The podcast grew out of the friendship between Lydia and Murugi. After doing an Instagram Live together, they realized they had great chemistry and a shared passion for advocating for women, deciding to start the podcast together.
Where can I listen to the podcast?
The podcast is available on YouTube and audio platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Last updatedJun 29, 2026Not yet host-verified
Research depthDeep dossierHigh confidence · Jun 29, 2026 · gemini-2.5-pro

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§9c · Methodology

Sources & how this page was built

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  1. [01]Murugi Munyi: Homemurugimunyi.com
  2. [02]Lydia KM: Law graduate turned influencer shares lessons on discipline, patience, authenticitystandardmedia.co.ke
  3. [03]Murugi Munyi: Millions I have made as an influencer, content creatorbiznakenya.com
  4. [04]Lydia K.M. - Age, Bio, Family | Famous Birthdaysfamousbirthdays.com
  5. [05]TMI Podcast KE on Apple Podcastspodcasts.apple.com
  6. [06]TMI Podcast KE on YouTubeyoutube.com
  7. [07]6 income streams that make up Murugi Munyi's business empirepulse.co.ke
  8. [08]Lydia KM Shares Career Journey and Insights on Authentic Contentxtrafrica.com
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