Vanilla-shaming has become the new kink-shaming on TikTok, which leads us to discuss the kink community and how our misunderstanding of it has allowed predatory men to flourish. Then, why one woman's tweet prompted thousands - us included - to defend parties and random sex. Plus, Grace defends Marie Antoinette and her jareh husband, we discuss why we need to Free Maddie Ziegler and celebrate Anna Delvy's return to Instagram. 
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In Defence Of Sex And Parties

After Work Drinks is a (pop)cultural commentary podcast hosted by freelance journalists and former magazine editors Isabelle Truman and Grace O'Neill.&nbsp; Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We debrief on the horrific Bondi Junction attack, the Bruce Lehrmann case, and then lighten things up with a deep dive on all things COACHELLA. Izzy was up close and personal including: parties with Riri, Lana's set, stealing pizza from Billie Eilish, the best fashion, and more. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two Wheels Moves The Soul

It's a smooth brain eppy this week girls because of the sun and the moon and the ladies' mental health being tested. Up this week: trying to do morning pages, Rihanna on the cover of Interview Magazine, the solar eclipse, Miranda Kerr and a hot chip, and getting Polly spayed. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You messy

G wedding updates, the return of Country Road bags, new season movie recommendations including All Of Us Strangers, GQ's Hunter Schafer cover story, Hunter x Rosalia dating confirmation, and a deep dive on Cowboy Carter. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Furniture Shopping

Pimple patches, Izzy ran a marathon, a Kate Middleton mea culpa & long-winding conversation about where the blame lies, plus Jonathan Haidt's viral Atlantic piece on the link between smart phones and depression, anxiety, loneliness, sexlessness etc. and Magdalene J. Taylor's 'It's Obviously The Phones' Substack.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Star Is Born

On the line-up today: Birthday blues, the benefits of keeping a calendar, being robbed of our sexy years during Covid, Nara Smith and the fetishisation of tradwives, the never-ending childcare conundrum, a hatred of technology, yearning for the era of Jane Austen, and we get started on American Riviera Orchard Montecito.
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In Defence Of Sex And Parties

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