Gimme a Break Podcast

Episodes

1. 8

   Bye bye Trump, lessons from Betty White, and living together before marriage

   Hello again friends, It’s been a HUGE week, so let’s get stuck in. Firstly Ailish address saying cya to Trump and hello to Biden. We talk about the inauguration ceremony and Biden’s impressive first day in office. This is a good article by Mamamia journalist Chelsea McLaughlin to learn what...

   Jan 22, 2021

   23m
2. 7

   Abbie Chatfield VS the boys club, Celeb Spell Check, and the SATC reboot

   WE’RE BAAAACK!! It has been a hit minute, oh boy, but we’re back and better than ever. Happy New Year and all that jazz, let’s deep dive into the clusterfuck that already is 2021. Ailish kicks us off with a chat about I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and the boys club mentality on the show....

   Jan 14, 2021

   27m
3. 6

   OnlyFans double standards, Dr Jill Biden, and influencer businesses

   Hello friends, It’s Friday so we’re back in your ears again with some juicy topics. Apologies for keeping you waiting, but trust us when we say this episode is well worth it. Ailish discusses how a 23-year-old who couldn't survive off her salary as a medical worker created an OnlyFans account to...

   Dec 17, 2020

   20m
4. 5

   Meghan Markle’s miscarriage backlash, free period products, and the ethics of Black Friday

   Hey hey, It’s us again. Let’s deep dive into why the lovely Meghan Markle is in the spotlight this time. She opened up in a beautifully penned piece (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/25/opinion/meghan-markle-miscarriage.html) for the New York Times about her recent experience with a miscarriage…

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   Nov 26, 2020

   23m
5. 4

   Pete Evans strikes again, Harry Styles wore a dress, and the fashion trend we didn't know we needed

   Hello friends, It’s Friday so we’re back in your ears again with some juicy topics. Apologies for the lack of energy, we’ve had a hectic work week and the vibe was a bit off when recording, but the chats are still good! Ailish tackles the Paleo Pete debacle. Pete Evans has made headlines again...

   Nov 19, 2020

   21m
6. 3

   A diverse Hamilton cast, choosing to be a single mum, and women coaching AFL

   Hey hey! Welcome back. Bear with us this week, Nicolette’s away so we had to attempt a Zoom episode. We tried, okay? First off the bat, Ailish dives into a chat about the importance of representation in the arts, after the talented and diverse cast of the Australian Hamilton was announced. She...

   Nov 12, 2020

   24m
7. 2

   Election memes, fad diet culture, and the free the pimple movement

   Hello friends, Welcome back to another episode! Press pause on life and play on us while we talk about the stuff that matters, and the stuff that doesn’t. This week we dive into all things US election… YIKES. We reference memes in this Junkee article. The memes are impeccable -- chef's kiss. By…

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   Nov 5, 2020

   31m
8. 1

   Kim K rented an island, should you take a gap year and do bras belong in 2020?

   Welcome to our first episode! Press pause on life and play on us while we talk about the stuff that matters, and the stuff that doesn’t. Gimme a Break is your weekly escape from reality where we deep dive into three topics ranging from pop culture, current affairs to anything lifestyle related....

   Oct 29, 2020

   22m