In this milestone Episode 160 of Backroomconvo's, I’m thrilled to pull back the curtain on a project close to my heart: my debut drawing book, released on April 8, 2025! Dive into an intimate conversation about the inspiration, challenges, and creative explosions that fueled this journey. I’ll share behind-the-scenes stories about curating the artwork, the vulnerable moments of self-doubt, and the joy of finally holding the finished product in my hands.

Whether you’re an artist, a creative soul, or just curious about the process of bringing ideas to life, this episode unpacks:

• Themes and techniques featured in the book (hint: it’s not just about drawing!),

• How I balanced perfectionism vs. progress in my work,

• Sneak peeks into future projects (yes, there’s more where this came from!),

• And why April 8, 2025 marks a new chapter for my art—and maybe yours too.

Grab your sketchpad, hit play, and let’s geek out about creativity, vulnerability, and the magic of making something real. Don’t forget to check out the book (available now wherever books are sold!) and tag me with your favorite pieces—I’d love to see how it inspires you.

Available on all podcast platforms. Artwork links and book details in the show notes! 🖌️

n this explosive episode of Monday Movie Review, Lesego M. dives deep into House of Cards—the groundbreaking Netflix series that redefined political drama. Discover the ruthless ambition of Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) and Claire Underwood (Robin Wright) as they claw their way to power in a world of betrayal, corruption, and murder. Was this show a prophetic take on real-world politics? Why did Kevin Spacey’s scandal change everything? And how did it pave the way for Netflix’s dominance? We break down the twists, controversies, and legacy of one of TV’s most talked-about thrillers. Don’t miss this must-watch analysis—perfect for fans of Scandal, The West Wing, and Succession!

In this deeply personal episode, Lesego M opens up about his journey, reflecting on life, purpose, and the unexpected blessings that have come from the podcast—including landing a radio gig! He shares why he took a break from releasing episodes, how faith and meditation have kept him grounded, and the miracles he’s witnessed along the way.

Lesego also dives into the power of serendipity, the inspiration he draws from creators like Qhawe Mazaleni (TikTok content creator), and how trusting God’s timing has reshaped his path. Whether you’re seeking motivation, a reminder of divine alignment, or just an authentic conversation—this episode is for you.

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host Lesego M discusses the recent wildfires in Los Angeles and their impact on the city's ambitious "LA 2.0" smart city initiative. Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans for a "Marshall Plan" to expedite recovery and reimagine Los Angeles post-wildfire. Yahoo However, the fires have exacerbated the city's housing crisis, leading to bidding wars and significant rent increases in both Los Angeles and neighboring areas. WSJ Despite state laws capping rent increases during emergencies, reports of price gouging have emerged, prompting authorities to take action. Reuters Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities facing Los Angeles in the wake of these even

In Episode 157 of "Raid My Trailer," host Lesego M dissects the trailer for the upcoming action thriller Dirty Angels. Directed by Martin Campbell, the film stars Eva Green as Jake, leading an all-female special ops team on a daring mission to rescue hostages during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The trailer showcases intense action sequences and a gripping narrative, setting high expectations for the film's release. Join us as we analyze the trailer's highlights, discuss the potential dynamics of the cast, and speculate on the film's impact on the action genre. Tune in to hear our thoughts and predictions for Dirty Angels

In Episode 156 of CarTunes Tuesday, host Lesego M takes listeners on an in-depth exploration of De Mthuda's illustrious music career. Born Mthuthuzeli Gift Khoza in Vosloorus, Johannesburg, De Mthuda began producing music in 2010 during his high school years. He gained prominence with the 2019 release of "Shesha Geza," a track that was certified gold by RiSA and nominated for Record of the Year at the 26th South African Music Awards. His subsequent albums, including Ace of Spades (2020) and The Landlord (2021), further solidified his status in the Amapiano genre. Join us as we delve into De Mthuda's significant collaborations, chart-topping hits, and his impact on the South African music scene

Monday Movie Review: 'Dirty Angels' – A High-Octane Thriller with Eva Green In this week's Monday Movie Review, we delve into Dirty Angels, the latest action-packed film directed by Martin Campbell. Starring Eva Green as Jake, the movie follows an all-female special ops team on a daring mission to rescue hostages during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. While the film boasts intense action sequences and a compelling premise, it has garnered mixed reviews. According to RogerEbert.com, "If you're looking for that kind of mindless throwback violence, 'Dirty Angels' delivers. If only it weren't such a bore." Listen Notes Join us as we discuss the film's strengths, including standout performances and cinematography, as well as its shortcomings in character development and narrative depth. Tune in to hear our comprehensive analysis and whether Dirty Angels is worth adding to your watchlist.

🚗 Car Tunes Tuesday: Vibe with Sir Trill's Amapiano Anthems! 🚗

In Episode 154 of Backroom Convo's with Lesego M., we spotlight the dynamic South African artist, Sir Trill. Renowned for his contributions to the Amapiano genre, Sir Trill has delivered chart-topping hits that have become staples on playlists nationwide.

Join us as we cruise through some of his most iconic tracks:

• "Banyana" (feat. Sir Trill, Daliwonga & Kabza De Small): A rhythmic masterpiece that showcases Sir Trill's unique vocal prowess.

  
  

• "John Wick" (feat. Sir Trill & Da Muziqal Chef): An infectious tune that has dominated dance floors and airwaves alike.

  
  

• "Emlanjeni" (feat. Da Muziqal Chef): A soulful melody that captures the essence of Amapiano's evolving sound.

  
  

We'll delve into Sir Trill's musical journey, exploring his rise in the industry, the stories behind these hits, and his impact on the Amapiano scene. Whether you're commuting, relaxing at home, or seeking the perfect soundtrack for your day, this episode is your gateway to the vibrant world of Sir Trill.

🎙️ Tune in and elevate your Car Tunes Tuesday with Backroom Convo's with Lesego M.!

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