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In this very first 2024 BEST-OF episode of Two Brunettes & A Gay, you'll be in a fit of laughter hearing the new names suggested for the crew by CHAT-GPT.

Will the Brunettes stay Blonde? Find out with this hilarious segment.

Indulge in an hour of witty banter and lively discussions with these cheeky 30-somethings, along with special guests from the entertainment industry and beyond. With their relatable humour, vibrant personalities and plenty of ‘blonde-moments’, this entertainment-filled gossip-style comedy show is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles.

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone.

Panelist: Deanna Carbone.

Content Warning: Mild Sexual References.

Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Tuesday @ 5pm (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

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In a move away from investigative journalism and her previous deep diving non-fiction
titles, Louise Milligan delves into crime fiction with debut novel, Pheasants Nest.
It tells the story of Kate Delaney, a journalist who finds herself bound and gagged and
being driven somewhere by a strange man. As someone haunted by the crimes she has
had to report on, Kate knows her chances of survival are slight.

Guest:
Louise Milligan

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@milliganreports

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Opening/Segment 1: WELCOME BACK + TODAY’S SHOW

- Aaron's upcoming whirlwind trip to Vegas
- Deanna's ongoing birthday celebrations

Segment 2: Manifestation Station

- Aaron's pre-trip illness: Did he manifest it through stress?
- Controversial topic, do you believe in Murphy's Law?

Segment 3: Dying Wish

- Discussion of the Daily Mail article: "My Boyfriend slept with a dying female friend as a final wish"
- Opinions on the ethical considerations involved

Segment 4: TEA TIME

- Kanye West's announcement of Yeezy Porn
- What product would we launch?

Segment 5: Office Etiquette

- Discussion on office etiquette: When is it acceptable to stop the constant smile and nod routine?

Segment 6: 90’s Nostalgia is BACK!

• Rediscovery of 90’s game shows through social media
  - Sharing and reminiscing about favorite 90’s game shows such as Wheel of Fortune and Hey Hey it’s Saturday

Segment 7: OUTRO SEG + GOODBYE

• "Would you rather" travel edition
  - Farewells and closing remarks

Indulge in an hour of witty banter and lively discussions with these cheeky 30-somethings, along with special guests from the entertainment industry and beyond. With their relatable humour, vibrant personalities and plenty of ‘blonde-moments’, this entertainment-filled gossip-style comedy show is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles.

Follow us on Instagram.

Give us a like on Facebook.

CREDITS:

Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone.

Panelist: Deanna Carbone.

Content Warning: None.

Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Tuesday @ 5pm (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finegan is an Australian and Internationally renowned playwright based in Adelaide, South Australia who has had 100 commissioned plays performed on 6 continents and translated into eight languages and he is so young to have achieved all of this. Finegan is incredibly passionate about encouraging young people to write – “Anybody who puts pen to paper, or a finger to a keyboard, they have permission to….They are going to create something wonderful.” (Finegan Kruckemeyer)

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This Week's Episode:

Segment 1: Welcome Back + Today's Show

• Recap of Deanna & Aaron’s eventful birthday weekends and interstate trips
• Celeste’s car-selling saga 

Segment 2: Aeroplane Etiquette - Deanna's Isle Seat Saga

• Deanna's hilarious encounter with seating mishaps on a flight
• Aaron's wild speculation about a passenger's fate mid-flight

Segment 3: Are Birthday Posts on socials outdated?

• Celeste is sick of putting up birthday posts on social media
• Debate: Are they outdated or a nice gesture?

Segment 4: Celeste’s Gym Chronicles

• Celeste shares a jaw-dropping tale of PDA's at the gym
• Discussion on jealousy and questionable behaviour in relationships

Segment 5: Coachella or Nochella 2.0

• Celeste & Deanna test Aaron's pop-culture knowledge with a hilarious list from Coachella and deciphering real vs. fake band names from the lineup

Segment 6: TAY or NAY?

• T-Swift’s jaw-dropping decision to turn down a $13,000,000 payday for a private show sparks discussion
• What you would turn down $13 million for?

Segment 7: Shit Advice

• This week's question answered by our shit doctors: How do I get a bigger butt?

Indulge in an hour of witty banter and lively discussions with these cheeky 30-somethings, along with special guests from the entertainment industry and beyond. With their relatable humor, vibrant personalities, and plenty of ‘blonde moments,’ this entertainment-filled gossip-style comedy show is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, accompanied by your favorite bubbles.

Follow us on Instagram.

Give us a like on Facebook.

CREDITS:

Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone.

Panelist: Deanna Carbone.

Content Warning: None.

Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Tuesday @ 5pm (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isabella welcomes Dineth Abeynayake who went from being an aerospace engineer to starting his own game development company Foxie Ventures. So excited to unravel this fascinating story for you which shares an incredible insight into how to start developing games and succeed at this, with the importance of education, creativity and the ability to market your product.

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This Weeks Episode:

Segment 1: TODAY’S SHOW

• Aaron bday celebrations get out of hand
• Deanna's dinner booking disaster
• Weekly recap

Segment 2: DISCUSSION - Is the Thumbs Up Emoji Passive Agressive?

• A new article suggests that Gen X dislike the passive-aggressiveness of the thumbs up emoji

Segment 3: CELEBRITY TEA TIME

• Cochella buzz
• Shakira's world tour

Segment 4: THROWBACK - Nostalgic 90’s Pt 2

• Following on from last week's popular segment, we dive into the nostalgia of 90's snacks with this week's audience favorites 

Segment 5: STORYTIME - Aaron's Day with Spinach Teeth

• Aaron's hilarious tale of walking around with spinach in his teeth unnoticed
• Discussion on social etiquette: Would you tell someone if they had food stuck in their teeth?

Segment 6: INTERACTIVE - Deanna & Aaron's B’day Quiz

• Interactive birthday fun with Deanna and Aaron answering funny questions and filling in the blanks to celebrate their special day

Segment 7: REDDIT SAID-IT

• BRAND NEW segment, scrolling the /questions thread of Reddit to find the most RANDOM question's the world is asking this week
• Thanks for tuning in—until next time, stay quirky and keep laughing!

Indulge in an hour of witty banter and lively discussions with these cheeky 30-somethings, along with special guests from the entertainment industry and beyond. With their relatable humour, vibrant personalities and plenty of ‘blonde-moments’, this entertainment-filled gossip-style comedy show is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles.

Follow us on Instagram.

Give us a like on Facebook.

CREDITS:

Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone.

Panelist: Deanna Carbone.

Content Warning: None.

Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Tuesday @ 5pm (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Weeks Episode:

• Opening/Segment 1: Celeste’s Moth Encounter
• Quick catch-up with Aaron and Celeste's latest escapades
• Celeste's eventful morning, including a gym moth encounter and staff breakfast shenanigans
• Preview of today's lineup and special days to celebrate
• Segment 2: Deanna gets scammed
• Deanna's hilarious encounter with a spam letter, read live on air
• Discussion on the boundaries of spam and memorable junk mail experiences
• Segment 3: Funny Birth Names
• Aaron's encounter with the legendary Dick Pound and exploration of funny birth names
• Contemplation on the possibility of legally changing one's name and parental intentions behind unique monikers
• Segment 4: Nostalgic 90’s Treats
• Dive into the nostalgic treasures of the 90s and early 00s making a comeback
• Reflection on iconic treats like Viennetta and audience participation in bringing back nostalgic favourites
• Segment 5: Aaron’s Cold Chicken
• Aaron's unfortunate experience with a disastrous dinner at the local pub
• Debate on the etiquette of handling bad meals and Aaron's inspiring message as a non-confrontational diner
• Segment 7: Kiss, Marry or Avoid?
• Deanna's intriguing "Kiss, Marry or Avoid" questions
• Farewells, gratitude, and a sneak peek into next week's adventures
• Shoutouts to upcoming events and social media channels

Indulge in an hour of witty banter and lively discussions with these cheeky 30-somethings, along with special guests from the entertainment industry and beyond. With their relatable humour, vibrant personalities and plenty of ‘blonde-moments’, this entertainment-filled gossip-style comedy show is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles.

Follow us on Instagram.

Give us a like on Facebook.

CREDITS:

Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone.

Panelist: Deanna Carbone.

Content Warning: None.

Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Tuesday @ 5pm (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miles Franklin Award winner, Shankari Chandran takes Cath to Cinnamon Gardens, an aged care home established by Tamil refugees and now run by their daughter. It’s run with love and dignity and has become an oasis for its culturally diverse residents…but the tensions of past wars and the prejudices of present day Australia which have long remained at a simmer ultimately boil over.

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Associate Professor Lisa Bennett shares her passion for stories soaked in mist and old magic with “Storyland”; a masterful, unique and utterly compelling illustrated mythology of Britain. Be transported to a time when England was considered the furthest outpost on any map and half remembered characters such as Brutus, Albina, Scota and Bladud roamed the earth …and our imaginations.

Guests

Shankari Chandran, author of “Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens” which won the 2023 Miles Franklin Award. She’s also the author of “Song of the Sun God” and “The Barrier”.

Associate Professor Lisa Bennett, from the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Flinders University discusses “Storyland; A new mythology of Britain” by Amy Jeffs.

Other books that get a mention

“Wild; Tales from Early Medieval Britain” by Amy Jeffs, “The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, “The Thursday Murder Club” by Richard Osman and “Pheasant’s Nest” by Louise Milligan.

INSTAGRAM

@Ultimopress

@Hachetteaus

@lisalhannett

@amyjeffs_author

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This Weeks Episode:

Opening/Segment 1: WELCOME BACK + TODAY’S SHOW

  - Quick catch-up on Aaron and Celeste's latest adventures

  - Sneak peek into today's lineup of laughs and surprises

Segment 2: STORY TIME 1 - Big Birthday Purchases

  - Hilarious tales of extravagant purchases to celebrate life milestones

  - Audience sharing of their most outrageous celebratory splurges

Segment 3: TEA TIME

  - Juicy gossip on the latest celebrity scandals and shenanigans

  - Brace yourselves for the tea spillage, it's gonna be hot!

Segment 4: MASS DEBATE - Vegan Life

  - Aaron and Celeste square off in a battle of opinions on vegan dining dilemmas

  - Deanna steps in as referee to keep the peace amidst the plant-based pandemonium

Segment 5: STORYTIME 2 - De’s Dance Disaster

  - Deanna's hilarious recount of her catastrophic dance class comeback

  - Will she brave the dance floor again? Tune in to find out!

Segment 7: OUTRO SEG + GOODBYE

  - Unpopular opinions, shoutouts, and a sneak peek at next week's shenanigans

  - Thanks for tuning in—until next time, stay quirky and keep laughing!

Indulge in an hour of witty banter and lively discussions with these cheeky 30-somethings, along with special guests from the entertainment industry and beyond. With their relatable humour, vibrant personalities and plenty of ‘blonde-moments’, this entertainment-filled gossip-style comedy show is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles.

Follow us on Instagram.

Give us a like on Facebook.

CREDITS:

Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone.

Panelist: Deanna Carbone.

Content Warning: None.

Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Tuesday @ 5pm (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.