Why should anyone care about politics? Two months on from the Australian federal election, Chloe and Jake dive head-first into a topic that impacts everything in our lives, destroying Hamilton and explaining how to start a revolution along the way.

Heads up! This episode touches on some topics that may be triggering for some listeners. If this episode isn't for you, that's okay! Take it easy, and we'll be back with a fun one next week.

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This week, Jake condemns a local go-karting track and loses a Netflix endorsement deal. Meanwhile, Chloe invents the word "enstremely", admits her love for AFL, and reveals her ultimate party theme - cementing her place as this podcast's resident party animal.

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Forever the people in the corner of the room at the party, Chloe and Jake are finally back in the same room! In this episode, Chloe spills Chinese food all over herself, Jake gets a new job, and the pair unpack what we gain from high school reunions.

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New year, new season, new name! Chloe McGillivray and Jake Stevens return with more of life’s crises and conundrums, exploring who we are and what it means to be born on the cusp of a new millennium.

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An impossible task for the last bonus episode of the season: Jake, a TikTok sceptic, is forced to embrace an app he refuses to use. But will his better judgement cloud his ability to convince Chloe that the social media platform is the most important thing in the world?

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In the season finale, Chloe and Jake come full circle to tackle the Human Design System. Is it a pseudoscience? Yes. Is it used by some seedy organisations? Also yes. But is there some hidden truth to the concept? Well, it's complicated…

Further reading

'Science in America: Religious Belief and Public Attitudes' — a 2007 report from the Pew Research Centre that supersedes the 2000 research mentioned in this podcast: https://www.pewforum.org/2007/12/18/science-in-america-religious-belief-and-public-attitudes/

"Why your zodiac sign is probably wrong" in The Conversation, 25 January 2020: https://theconversation.com/why-your-zodiac-sign-is-probably-wrong-128818

"Is Astrology Real? Here’s What Science Says" in Scientific American, 25 June 2020: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-astrology-real-heres-what-science-says/

"Sorry, astrology fans: you’ve been reading the wrong star sign all this time" in Stylist, 24 July 2020: https://www.stylist.co.uk/astrology/nasa-horoscope-star-sign-zodiac-ophiuchus-personality-astrology-astronomy/248217

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Chloe has ten minutes to delve into the world of mukbangs and the ethics of content creation. Will she convince Jake that mukbangs are the most important thing in the world?

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Four topics, 40 minutes. How succinctly can Chloe and Jake discuss tattoos, take popularity down a peg, delve into the 'teen girl paradox', and reflect on TikTok and Vine?

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Jake has ten minutes to bring Chloe up to speed on Sprinklegate, but can he convince her that sprinkles are indeed the most important thing in the world?

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As more and more young Australians turn to sobriety, Chloe and Jake explore the strange world of choosing not to drink in Australia.

If this episode raises any issues for you, help is available.

Lifeline - 13 11 14

Kids Helpline - 1800 55 1800

Beyondblue - 1300 22 4636

Alcoholics Anonymous - 1300 222 222

DrinkWise - Resources for alcohol education and support

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