We're exploring the tangled web of modern work culture — from padded resumes to keystroke monitoring. In today’s high-surveillance, high-stakes job market, is it okay to lie a little to get ahead? And if you're doing the job well, does it matter how you got in the door? 

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Amanda has brought in a treasure for this week’s episode, the 1950’s book “Woman’s World”: a time capsule of outdated expectations and eyebrow-raising advice that’s both hilarious and horrifying. Buckle in, cause this one’s a wild ride through the “ideal womanhood” of yesteryear.

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It’s Mother’s Day this weekend, so we’re celebrating by bringing in Amanda's sons, Jack and Liam, for a special episode where they spill the tea about what it was really like growing up with a mum in the spotlight. Expect affection, awkwardness, and a whole lot of oversharing.

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This week, we unpack the rise of panic rooms, secret bunkers, and even flammable moats (yes, that’s a thing), and what this rise says about the fear and uncertainty so many of us are feeling.  Luckily, we have a psychologist in the house to give us some practical tips to deal with it all!    

 

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Cousins play a unique role in our lives, so we were worried to hear about "The Great Cousin Decline"... We explore how shifting family dynamics are changing our connections, and ask: Why does cousin marriage feel icky? Is that instinct or culture? And why don’t we have a better word for a cousin who’s also your closest confidante? 

 

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This week, we’re unravelling the beauty of low-pressure leisure — whether it’s knitting in a cinema, baking from gravestones, or doing absolutely nothing at all (yes, that’s a thing now).

 

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This week, we dive into the world of Mel Robbins — the powerhouse podcaster who vies with Joe Rogan to be the most listened-to voice in the world. We talk about who she is, why she’s resonating, and what we took from her bestselling book.

 

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Anita had a birthday, which got us thinking: what does it really mean to get older? What kind of old ladies do we want to be? And for that matter, when do we start being “old”?

In this episode, we reflect on how aging shapes our personalities, productivity, and how we’re perceived. Why do we wait till we’re older be bold, free, and unapologetically ourselves?

 

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And reminiscing about the toys of our childhood, before diving into the biggest trends shaping the toy industry today. From the rise of ‘kidults’ to the ever-evolving world of gaming, we unpack why toys aren’t just for kids anymore.

 

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We're not interested in reaching peak efficiency, thanks. Plus, we went viral, and we’ve got the best responses. Do we really need a holiday, or is a cozy weekend at home just as good?

 

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