Terry Stone's Tales From The Trap Podcast
Tales From The Trap is a gritty urban crime drama set in London's Trenchtown Estate, where loyalty, power, postcode wars, drill music and street politics collide. Hosted by Terry Stone, the companion podcast goes beyond the film to explore the real stories, people and culture that inspired it. Episodes feature raw, unfiltered conversations from the worlds of UK rap, drill, film, true crime, street life and social media. Guests have included Fumez The Engineer, DJ Semtex, Vas Blackwood, Blazyn and Tee Trizz, among others from the cast and culture around the movie. Every episode can also be watched on YouTube.
Episodes
LIFE AS A GANG LEADER | KG Tells His Story
KG joins Terry Stone on Tales From The Trap to tell his story and reflect on his past as a gang leader. An honest conversation about his life, his experiences and the story behind the man. Watch the full episode, share your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more Tales From The Trap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
WARDLEY WARS, RICKY HATTON & THE USYK DEBATE | Frazer Clarke
Heavyweight boxer Frazer Clarke joins Terry Stone on Tales From The Trap to talk about his battles with Fabio Wardley, his relationship with Ricky Hatton and his take on Oleksandr UsykFrazer reflects on facing Wardley and shares his perspective on the rivalry from inside the ring.The conversation also turns to Hatton and what their relationship means to him, before getting into the Usyk debate thr
FROM POLICE OFFICER TO GANGSTER GRANNY | Kim Tiddy
Best known as PC Honey Harman in the iconic British television series The Bill, actress Kim Tiddy joins Terry Stone for a brand-new episode of Tales From The Trap. Kim reflects on her acting career, life on one of Britain’s most recognisable police dramas and the journey that has taken her from patrolling Sun Hill to entering the gritty world of Tales From The Trap. Now swapping law enforcement fo
MOVIE DEBUT & UNFINISHED BEEF | Luke Dyson UNCENSORED!
One of the most active fighters in the UK, Luke Dyson, joins Terry Stone for an explosive episode of Tales From The Trap.Luke opens up about making his movie debut in Tales From The Trap, his journey through the fight game and what it was like stepping in front of the camera for the first time.But it wouldn’t be a Luke Dyson episode without some unfinished business. Luke addresses several ongoing
ACTING SAVED ME FROM THE STREETS | Richard Akindele
Acting gave Richard Akindele a way out of the streets and helped steer him away from a potential life of crime.In this episode of Tales From The Trap, the young actor joins Terry Stone to discuss the choices that could have taken his life in a very different direction, how he discovered acting and why it became something worth fighting for.Richard also opens up about landing his first major movie
FROM MOROCCO TO THE BIG SCREEN | Double Aitch
From Morocco to the UK and from music to the movies, Double Aitch is building a career that refuses to be defined by borders.In this episode of Tales From The Trap, Double Aitch joins Terry Stone to discuss growing up in Morocco, adjusting to life in the UK and bringing the influences of both worlds into his music.He also reveals what it was like stepping out from behind the microphone and in fron
FIGHTING, FILMS & COLLECTING DEBTS | Ian Butlin (The Butlin Brothers)
This week on Tales From The Trap, Terry Stone sits down with Ian “M16” Butlin, former professional MMA fighter, actor, producer and one half of the Butlin Brothers.Ian takes us inside a life spanning international fights, the realities of collecting debts and his move into the film industry. He discusses appearing in Tales From The Trap, his other film projects and the lessons learned from operati
THE MAN BEHIND TALES FROM THE TRAP | Director Monte Bdawi
Monte Bdawi is the director bringing Tales From The Trap to life — and this could be the opportunity that changes everything for him.In this episode, Terry Stone introduces the audience to the filmmaker behind the camera. Monte discusses his journey into directing, the responsibility of taking on Tales From The Trap and the work that went into transforming its gritty world from an idea into a feat
FROM 2 MOBO NOMINATIONS TO THE BIG SCREEN | The Rise of Duppy
Two-time MOBO-nominated rapper and producer Duppy joins Terry Stone for a powerful conversation about music, ambition and his journey from South London’s grime scene to the big screen.Duppy was originally set to play the lead role in Tales From The Trap—until a broken ankle forced him to step aside. But the setback didn’t stop him completely, and he still managed to secure a role in the film and b
FROM MALI TO THE WORLD | The Rise of 45.HD
From Mali to the world, this is the story of 45.HD.Terry Stone sits down with the artist, producer and creative force to uncover the journey behind the music. 45.HD opens up about his upbringing in Mali, adapting to life in Europe, overcoming hardship and refusing to let his circumstances define his future.They discuss ambition, identity, music, sacrifice and the determination it takes to build so
“GLADIATORS DIDN’T WANT ME TO WIN” | Shadow Reveals the Truth
Jefferson King, better known as Shadow from the original Gladiators, joins Terry Stone for a brutally honest conversation about the reality behind one of Britain’s biggest television shows.Shadow reveals why he believes Gladiators didn’t want him to win, what was really happening behind the scenes and how overnight fame transformed his life.He also opens up about the incredible highs, devastating
“I SURVIVED AN ACID ATTACK” | Sticky Wivit’s Incredible Story
Sticky Wivit sits down with Terry Stone to share the incredible story behind the man millions have discovered online.In this raw and honest episode, Sticky opens up about surviving a horrific acid attack, the lasting impact it had on his life and the reality of living with his injuries. He also reflects on his time in prison, the choices that shaped his past and how he transformed his life to beco
“THEY TRIED TO CANCEL ME” | Ginga Jay Breaks His Silence
Ginga Jay joins Terry Stone for a raw and unfiltered episode of the Tales From The Trap Podcast.After facing criticism and backlash online, Ginga Jay finally tells his side of the story. He opens up about the controversy, why he believes people tried to cancel him and what really happened behind the headlines and social media comments.The conversation also explores Ginga Jay’s journey, the challen
TINDER DATE RAPPER | Rav Steelo: RAP PRODIGY to MOVIE STAR
Rav Steelo joins Terry Stone on the Tales From The Trap Podcast to talk music, viral moments, TikTok marketing and making his acting debut in the upcoming Tales From The Trap movie.Rav has been building serious momentum as one of the most exciting up-and-coming rappers in the UK scene, using clever social media ideas and viral content to get his music in front of millions. His biggest moment came
From MOB WIFE To POLICE Detective | Emily Wyatt’s Story
Emily Wyatt joins Terry Stone on the Tales From The Trap Podcast to talk about her journey through acting, film, and stepping into a brand new role in the Tales From The Trap movie.Best known to many fans for appearing in Rise of the Footsoldier as a mob wife, Emily is now switching sides of the law as she takes on the role of a police detective in Tales From The Trap.In this episode, Emily opens
Amzzino: The NEXT Rapper To Blow? | From Music To Big Screen Debut
This week on Tales From The Trap Podcast, we’re joined by rising artist Amzzino.With his music starting to make noise and his name gaining momentum, Amzzino sits down to talk about his journey so far, where the hunger comes from, and why he feels like now is the time to take things to the next level.He also opens up about making his big screen debut in Tales From The Trap, stepping from the booth
Fumez The Engineer: “Drill Music Is NOT The Problem” | Plugged In To Movie Star
Fumez The Engineer joins Tales From The Trap for a powerful conversation about drill music, criticism, creativity and his move into the movie world.Best known as the man behind Plugged In, Fumez has helped shape one of the biggest platforms in UK music, giving artists a space to showcase real talent through raw, unfiltered performances.In this episode, he opens up about the criticism surrounding d
“Everyone Is DOPING In Boxing” | Hackney Rocky: Behind Bars To Big Screen (Larry Olubamiwo)
Larry Olubamiwo, better known as The Hackney Rocky, joins Tales From The Trap for a raw and powerful conversation about crime, prison, boxing, redemption and breaking into the movie world.Larry opens up about how he found himself committing crimes, becoming part of a robbery gang, and the choices that eventually led him behind bars. He talks honestly about life inside, the mindset it takes to surv
The KING of Islington: Tee Trizz’s WILD Story | Hilltop Estate To Big Screen
Dubbed “The King of Islington,” Tee Trizz joins Terry Stone on the Tales From The Trap Podcast for a raw, unfiltered conversation about survival, street life, music, and reinvention.Growing up on the Hilltop Estate, Tee opens up about his tough upbringing, his connection to Dougie Joyce, and the struggles that pulled him deep into the London underworld. From dangerous situations and life on the ro
Olivia Hawkins: The DARK Side of Love Island & Her BIG Movie Debut
Olivia Hawkins joins Terry Stone on the Tales From The Trap Podcast to talk life before, during and after Love Island, the reality of being thrown into one of the biggest shows on TV, and what it’s really like dealing with fame, pressure, judgement and public opinion.In this episode, Olivia opens up about her crazy time in the Love Island villa, the darker side of reality TV, life after the show,
Music Man Mike | Anxiety, Men’s Mental Health & Debut Movie Role
Music Man Mike joins Tales From The Trap for a powerful conversation about men’s mental health, anxiety and the battles many men still struggle to speak about openly. In this episode, Mike opens up about his own experiences, the pressure of keeping it all in, and why these conversations matter more than ever.He also talks about stepping into the world of film with his role in Tales From The Trap,
REAL ROADMAN | Dwayne Nathan Jack: Inspiring Life Story (REFORMED)
Hosted by actor/producer Terry Stone, this episode of the Tales From The Trap Podcast features an incredible conversation with Dwayne Nathan Jack, a man whose life story sounds like something straight out of a film.A life of crime, violence and prison nearly cost him everything. Dwayne has been stabbed, shot, run over and faced death multiple times throughout his life on road, but after years trap
VAS BLACKWOOD: “Racism Is Still REAL” | Rastafarian Life & Acting With My SON
Real talk. No filters. No holding back.This week on The Tales From The Trap Podcast, we sit down with legendary actor Vas Blackwood for a powerful and eye-opening conversation that goes way deeper than film.From his journey in the industry to speaking openly about modern day racism, Vas doesn’t shy away from the uncomfortable truths. We get into his Rastafarian beliefs, his outlook on life, and th
DJ Semtex: Inside UK Rap, Respect Dizzee Rascal & Kanye Is The GREATEST
DJ Semtex joins us on Tales From The Trap for a deep dive into one of the most influential careers in UK music. From working closely with Dizzee Rascal during a defining era of UK rap, to witnessing the culture evolve first-hand, this episode is packed with real insight from someone who’s lived it.Semtex opens up about his journey through the scene, the impact of touring with Dizzee Rascal, and wh
MOST HATED: Taking Teeth, Robbing Cash Machines & Turning His Life Around (EXTREME CRIME)
This one is not for the faint hearted…On this episode of Tales From The Trap Podcast, we sit down with the man known as Most Hated, also called AR, The Tooth Fairy, a name that’s been making serious noise for all the right and wrong reasons. From a life of crime that includes armed robberies and hitting cash machines, to moments of real violence that most people wouldn’t even believe, this is one
BLAZN: Genius Prodigy Lands Lead Role, Plays Piano Backwards & Responds to HATERS!
Welcome to Tales From The Trap, we’re kicking things off with something special…Welcome to the very first episode of Tales From The Trap, the official podcast bringing you closer than ever to the talent, stories and real journeys behind the film.In this episode, we sit down with BLAZN, a true creative force and a genuine prodigy. From playing piano backwards to landing her first lead role in Tales
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