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To be Frank episodes

March 07, 2024 Step Parenting: They said it would be easy. They lied.
The Brady Bunch has a lot to answer for. Stepparenting is one of the most complicated family dynamics, from a partner who treats their children like holy saints and your like plebs to learning to get dragged through the toxic carnage that your ex left of their last relationship. Its life and its messy, in this episode, allow Con and Claud to lower your expectations to reduce your chances of disappointment.
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57 min
March 03, 2024 What happens at bucks nights... never really stays at bucks nights
Why does the idea of men celebrating together before getting married have to send a chill down their future wives spines? We speak to our serial bucks nighter Hugh Ryan for a healthy debate.
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51 min
February 13, 2024 Where's Con From?
In today's episode, Con and Claud discusses her recent DNA test results that revealed her ancestry. She and co-host Claud also explore questions surrounding the charity work of Instagram activists.
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28 min
February 12, 2024 All things Lauren DuBois
In this episode, Con and Claud sits down for a candid conversation with Lauren DuBois, a journalist, blogger, and outspoken advocate for Palestine. They discuss their experiences with online trolling, Lauren's background in journalism and politics, and her journey to speaking out on important issues facing the world. Constance and Lauren also share personal stories about parenting in the digital age, the impacts of fame and public expectations, and the challenges of losing income due to taking principled stands. This comvo provides valuable perspectives on media bias, empowering young voices, and supporting others who face backlash for defending human rights.
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1 hr 1 min
January 28, 2024 What it's really like to be a GP with Dr Preeya Alexander
Con and Claud interview Dr. Preeya Alexander about her career as a GP, what a typical day is like, and some of the challenges and rewards of the job. They discuss topics like women's health issues, body image, diet culture, vaccinations, and more. Dr. Alexander offers a candid perspective from her dual roles as both a medical professional and a mother. Get a glimpse into the realities of general practice and some of the social issues patients grapple with.
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46 min
January 21, 2024 Happy New Year and Welcome Back!
Con and Claud catch up after the holiday break and discuss various current events happening around the world. They also talk about relationships, family dynamics, and the impact of the pandemic on the last year.

This episode touches on sensitive topics.

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45 min
December 12, 2023 The Whole Matt Rife Saga
Con and Claud discuss comedian Matt Rife's controversial Netflix special and the ensuing backlash and controversies surrounding his offensive (and bad) jokes and insincere apologies.

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45 min
December 10, 2023 Near death experience. What one man learnt about dying
For 45 minutes Sean's heart either wasn't beating or was beating via the hands of a community that had gathered around to keep him alive while emergency services tried to reach him. More than one miracle happened that day, nobody thought he would survive, let alone come back to his former self. But, against all odds he did. With this, he brought with him a wisdom that may answer some age old questions.
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54 min
December 05, 2023 All the Things
Who's last name did your kids take? Are you feeling angry at the world at the moment? How do you sneak booze into a festival? How to tell if your fella's cheating?

Con and Claud sit down and chat about all the things in the world right now that are on their minds.

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47 min
December 03, 2023 I bought a house!
Constance shares the story of how she was finally able to buy her own house after two years of living with her mother. She discusses the challenges she faced, the support of friends, family and how she could not have done it without her listeners.

'It's been a long time coming and I couldn't have done it without the support of all of you. This episode is a thank you to you all. xx'

- Con
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37 min

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Constance Hall and her cohost Claudia talk about everything and anything. Interviewing the most fascinating, most heart wrenching and funniest people on earth and getting more then personal about…