The Elliott Exchange

Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 8:

01:34 – Elise reveals Tom was guilty of helicopter parenting at their daughter's under-13s footy grand final.

05:06 – Elise admits she doesn't pay enough attention and missed a big moment in the their daughter's grand final.

07:06 – Middle-aged activities: Taking up surfing led Elise to her first date with Tom.

12:16 – Tom agrees to meet Elise halfway for an activity they could do together.

13:07 – Relationship Rules: Elise outs Tom's special group "The Chisel Zone".

17:50 – Media Mishap: Don't drink and get behind the mic.

18:40 – Tom reveals what it was like behind the scenes in his early days in radio.

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 6:

01:36 – DMs: Martin wants to know what Elise and Tom find more important - brains or beauty?

04:00 – Elise reveals Tom's signature dish and why she felt cheated.

08:01 – Tom comes 'clean' on why he refuses to cook desserts and what went into his lemon meringue pie as a child.

09:47 – Elise and Tom discuss the pros and cons of a proposal to give new parents 52 weeks of parental leave.

12:03 – Elise admits the one thing she rues about her own maternity leave.

14:46 - Tom reveals the three things he does that he knows annoy Elise.

16:51 - Elise reveals the three things she does that she knows annoy Tom.

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 6:

01:40 – DMs: Elise and Tom answer Luke's question "What was John Elliott like as a father, grandfather and father in-law?"

03:50 – Elise and Tom both reveal how they nearly got tattoos.

07:00 – Elise calls out double standards toward men and women, after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin were filmed letting their hair down in two separate videos.

09:05 – Tom explains why there is literally nothing to see when he strips down after a surf in winter.

11:40 – After attending the KISS concert Elise and Tom pick through some of the lyrics they have misheard over the years.

16:20 - Media Mishap: Elise performs a welfare check on Tom after Carlton's heartbreak loss to Collingwood and a Tweet that claimed Carlton could "smell finals" at three quarter time.

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 5:

01:42 – DMs: Elise and Tom answer Donna's question about the most embarrassing thing of their youth.

02:21 – Elise explains why she had to dumpster dive.

03:53 – Tom opens up about the person he was checking out as a teen (it was him).

09:25 – Elise is shocked to learn something about Tom's past.

12:35 – Elise exposes Tom's shrine he has set up dedicated to all of his sporting achievements.

17:20 - Media Mishap: Elise and Tom discuss EPL Commentator Graeme Souness' comments calling soccer a 'Man's game'.  

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 4:

00:49 – Answering your DMs: Tom shares where he sits when he goes to the footy.

03:24 – Elise and Tom think Bali is overrated and they agree there's one BIG turnoff about the popular holiday destination.

04:21 – Tom reveals how he recently made good on a bad deed he committed... in 1985.

09:12 –  Tom and Elise only ever watch one genre of film together and Elise is fed up.

14:20  – Footage of David Beckham's daggy dad dancing prompts Elise to confess the embarrassing reason she was kicked out of a hip hop class.

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 3:

00:59 – Tom shares an odd belief about clothing. 

03:32 – Elise reveals another questionable item sitting in Tom’s wardrobe beside his Hawaiian shirts.

09:25 – Failure to launch: Tom and Elise trade theories on why adults are staying in the family home for longer.

13:13 – Elise often says she's ‘fine’… but Tom senses she is not. Elise educates Tom on what some words and phrases ACTUALLY mean.

17:32 – Four women were heckled on social media for all wearing the same shade of blue on TV this week. Elise shares how TV wardrobes work.

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 2:

02:05 – Hawaiian shirts: Tom explains why he wears them almost every day.

06:06 – Elise and Tom share how they’d “sexy up” the Commonwealth Games.

10:09 – Jennifer Lopez has just wed and taken husband Ben Affleck’s surname. It led Elise to come clean about the REAL reason she took Tom’s name…

13:47 – Horse trainer Jim Lake’s live TV gaffe prompts Tom to explain what happens when someone swears on live radio.

18:05 – Tom reveals what broadcasting with his father was actually like.

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Welcome to The Elliott Exchange! A weekly conversation in which Tom and Elise exchange ideas on news, media, parenting, marriage and everything in between.

In Episode 1:

01:05 - Social media: Tom, a reluctant participant, this week read that Australian boxer Harry Garside is more injured by trolls than punches. So he wants to know why Elise likes it...

06:30 - Tom recalls the one time he was told he was hot. In Tasmania.

08:15 - THE EMAIL - The lid is lifted on how Elise and Tom met and... well... it didn't quite go to plan...

11:00 - Gendered car stereotypes. Elise has an incriminating anecdote from the garage.

18:45 - Cam Smith's celebration after his golf heroics prompt Tom and Elise to debate: Must Australians always be bogans?

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