On today’s podcast, Amanda and Anita chat to one of the coolest and most colourful people on the Australian art scene. Her name is Stavroula Adameitis, known by many as Frida Las Vegas; she’s a designer and author whose work sits somewhere between popular culture, nostalgia, maximalism and futures-thinking.

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How many different types of friends do you have? This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita unpack the friendships that shape our lives, the surprising rules around becoming friends with a friend’s friend and share the story of how a mutual connection brought them together in the first place.

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On this week’s episode, Amanda and Anita explore the art of saying no — why it can feel so hard, especially for people-pleasers, and how learning to say no can help us set healthier boundaries.

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This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita explore the myth of the perfect job, why even dream careers come with downsides, and whether modern life has left us with less free time than ever before.

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Today on the podcast, Amanda & Anita speak with Australian political commentator, author, and media entrepreneur Hannah Ferguson. She’s the young woman with a big voice… challenging the way we view politics and how she’s helping a new generation shape the future of public dialogue.

Hannah Ferguson's upcoming tour dates:
Thursday, 1 October 2026 – Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT
Friday, 2 October 2026 – State Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Saturday, 3 October 2026 – Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide, SA
Sunday, 4 October 2026 – QPAC Concert Hall, Brisbane, QLD
Thursday, 8 October 2026 – Hamer Hall (Arts Centre Melbourne), Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 – Astor Theatre, Perth, WA

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The tradwife aesthetic was once everywhere, but the shine may finally be wearing off. Amanda and Anita dive into the world of Nara Smith, Ballerina Farm and the influencers redefining or abandoning the movement, while exploring what happens when a lifestyle trend blurs into a political push for women to surrender independence and power.

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On today’s episode, Amanda and Anita speak with Andrew Padayachy about his work with Justice Health, his own lived experience... and how he’s paying it forward through his work.

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This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita are letting the conversation wander wherever it pleases. From the heartfelt stories listeners shared after their jewellery episode, to whale symbolism, true crime, meditation music, family trips and the challenge of keeping all the plates spinning, it's a warm, thoughtful chat between friends.

Take a moment to unwind with Amanda's favourite meditation playlists: Collection 1, Collection 2 and Collection 3 

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This week Amanda and Anita chat to native beekeeper and educator, Ian Driver about the fascinating world of native bees, why they matter, and what we can do to help them thrive.

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This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda explains what it's really like being left-handed in a world built for right-handers. From everyday annoyances to fascinating historical attitudes towards lefties, Amanda and Anita explore how something so simple can have a surprisingly big impact on life.

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