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The sad/exciting day is here! The final episode of Trends & Tings is here, and it’s a biggie. We discuss the future and predictions for many of the topics we’ve covered - cancel culture, climate, politics, music and more. We then delve into you
Media expert and analyst, Joe Golden, is with us for our final guest episode - to chat everything media and advertising. Whether it’s how brands advertise to us, privacy laws and if brands like Google and Instagram are actually interesting to u
Friend of the show and climate advocate, Antonio Greer, joins us for a chat on a topic that has been relatively consistent on the poddy. Antonio joins us to chat the state of climate change at the moment, changes you can make to help, and what
In the first episode of our final series of shows, we’re joined by new mum and content/creator, Dominique Birouste, to chat all things kids. As many of us consider things like marriage, moving in, and of course children, as we get older - we ch
It's been a minute! We're back to announce the super sad wrap of the podcast. But don't worry, we ain't going out without a bang! We're here to look back a little on 4 years of Trends & Tings + to let you know what we have planned for the final
It’s our final show of the year, and we’re wrapping all the big ticket items that made 2022 tick!In particular, we’re chatting big stories and news, music, TV shows and films in a bumper end to our 2022 run.The show will return in late Janu
We chat about the new Netflix doco about Meghan and Harry - does it prove that we still obsess over the Royal family?Also, we chat new free public transport days in Victoria and what other changes might make our lives a bit easier.All Our L
The Socceroos bowed out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup against Argentina, but we chat about why this team was very easy to get around.Also Kanye West is back (for the 19384th time this year) in the news - this time saying he likes Hitler!!! We ch
The most controversial FIFA World Cup is here, and with a lot of tough-to-grasp cultural laws in play - we chat about where the line gets drawn. Also Brendan Fraser says he’ll boycott the Golden Globes if nominated - after he claimed that he
We chat about Louis CK’s near sold out Aussie tour - has he overcome being ‘cancelled’?With Black Panther Wakanda Forever the latest big superhero blockbuster film, we’re joined by producer Sophie Saville to chat all things movies and tre
Elon Musk officially owns Twitter, but with near-$20 blue tick verifications, controversial personalities and “free speech” - will it transform Twitter in a good way? Commercial giant Unilever has announced a 4-day work week trial for employe
After the devastating murder of indigenous boy Cassius Turvey in WA, we chat about why there hasn’t been more national uproar + if we’ve made any real progress on racism post Black Lives MatterPlus, Taylor Swift’s 10th album came with a bit o
Sportswashing is all the talk, with separate controversies in the past week in netball, cricket and the AFL. So - should athletes have more influence in who actually sponsors the teams they play in?Also an embarrassing moment at a Steve L
In early November we’ll have Netflix with ads! But surprisingly it’ll still cost you $6.99 to sign up. So, would you consider the cheaper option? Or is it a sneaky ploy to get people to sign up for more expensive plans?Also are side hustles b
We're joined by Adriana and Agnus two teachers in NSW to give us an update on why teachers are rallying to change their working conditionsAlso, quiet quitting is the newest anti-work movement but what happens when you can't use it in your ind
With the Optus data breach all over the news, what actually happens now? We chat about what we’ve done as Optus customers, as well as other tales about scamming and privacy breaches.Also, having gone to both a comedy and music gig this past w
Maroon 5’s Adam Levine is caught up in a cheating scandal that he says he is just a little flirtatious. A lot of people are coming out to say otherwise, so we jump into what’s happened and if this is a sign to ditch his music.Also, the renal
We chat about a recent talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas about algorithms and big tech businesses controlling our opinions - interesting or doubtful??And also, with celebration events in full swing, we chat about etiquette at birthday d
Queen Elizabeth II has passed aged 96, after an impressive 70 year reign. There's a new king, new currency and probably a load of changes soon to come. We chat about the responses to the Queen's death and what Australia's relationship with the
On this week's show, Scott is still galavanting so media mainstay Joe Golden is with us as a guest host!Joe Biden has erased nearly $1 trillion US dollars in student debt! We chat about the big relief package, if it could happen in Australia
On this week's show, with Scott over in Europe, Gords is joined by special guest host and Co-Founder of Whatslively, Trishanth Chandrahasan!With people like Andrew Tate, Hasbulla, Charlie D'Amelio and others all rising to fame on the back of
Despite lower media coverage, COVID cases and deaths are at record highs, so how does that change things for hospitals?We are joined by ICU Ward nurse Maddie, a year after we spoke to her during lockdown, to chat about how things have changed
With inflation at our doorstep, we chat about higher prices - including the ridiculous rent increase Gords just experienced.Also, Splendour In The Grass didn’t have the triumphant return we hoped for, so we chat if it should have gone ahead,
With BA.4 and BA.5 COVID variants rising in transmission, we chat about if mandates are needed - and why wearing masks might make a huge difference in the long run.Also! Splendour In The Grass is back, but with new restrictions which mean
With Dry July rolling around again, we chat about Australia’s relationship with alcohol, our own habits and if a less-alcohol based lifestyle is the future.Plus, Australian Idol is coming back - but did anyone ask for it?? We chat their new a
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