What is Let Me Land?
Let Me Land is a lifestyle and entertainment podcast launched by content creator Lippy in November 2023. The podcast features Lippy along with his co-hosts and childhood friends Shizzle and K Dot.
The platform publishes videos weekly and generally includes discussions about popular culture, current affairs and social commentary. Since its launch it has featured guests including Wayne Linekar, Myron Gaines and Astrid Wett
The podcast launched on the YouTube channel that had previously hosted Lippy’s For the Culture Podcast with Tricky, as well as Tricky’s own OK Let’s Talk podcast. It moved to its own channel in April 2024.
Let Me Land Hosts
Let Me Land consists of a trio of childhood friends from north west London. They are all of Ghanaian heritage and Lippy’s mother is of mixed Caribbean heritage.
Lippy
Lippy is a content creator and has been active in the space since 2018. Lippy launched For the Culture podcast with Tricky in 2018. Lippy later featured on a range of other platforms including The Listening Party, P45 and Filthy @ Five. Lippy has also hosted his own shows on the Mixtape Madness and Just Hype YouTube channels.
Shizzle
Prior to the podcast Shizzle was known as a rapper. In particular he is known for his Wordplay series in the early 2010s. Shizzle is a parent.
K Dot
K Dot was a regular off-camera contributor on For the Culture Podcast before Let Me Land. He is Shizzle’s cousin.
Example Let Me Land Episode
Below is an example episode of Let Me Land featuring the trio in conversation.
Let Me Land Format
Let Me Land is a laid back conversational podcast with a loose format. The platform features a handful of regular features but generally flows with the direction of the conversation – with Lippy leading the discussions.
Regular features on Let Me Land include:
- Hero of the Week (an individual to be lauded for their actions)
- Villain of the Week (an individual that should be vilified for their actions)
- Dilemmas (user-submitted questions about actions they should take in their lives)
Let Me Land Topics
The topics covered on Let Me Land are broad. Other than special episodes dedicated to a particular topic (such as video games or music) all of the following subjects tend to come up in conversation:
- Popular culture
- Current affairs
- Growing up in London
- Black British culture
- Football
Let Me Land Guests
Let Me Land infrequently features guests on the platform. This includes UK musicians, content creators and international personalities too.
Find a list of the guests below:
- M Dot R
- Lani Goode
- Wayne Linekar
- Myron Gaines
- Dale Elliott Jr.
- Ambush
- Astrid Wett
Let Me Land FAQs
Is everyone on Let Me Land cousins?
Let Me Land features Lippy, K Dot and Shizzle, all of which grew up together in north west London. Both K Dot and Shizzle are cousins, but Lippy isn’t related to them. All three are of Ghanian heritage.
Is this the only Let Me Land podcast?
In March 2020 a Let Me Land podcast launched with a group of four women: Oritse, Abena, Monique and Hilda. Towards the end of its run they transitioned from audio-only to video content recorded at Savage Dan’s Jukebox Studios, in the same room as Madame Joyce’s Cocktails & Takeaways. They went on to record 60 episodes, which concluded with an episode in June 2023.
