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People Like Us

by Josephine and Maya

A podcast where Josephine and Maya talk about whatever has piqued their interests that week. Topics range from pop culture to true crime to LGBT issues to conspiracy theories - you never know, and neither do they!

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Episodes

  1. Episode 14: A Culture of Victim Blaming

    Recently with the passing of Eurydice Dixon and death of XXXtentacion, this sort of conversation needs to be had. Content warnings for sexual abuse and assault, rape and murder.

  2. Episode 13: Blasphemy

    We do a topical catch up through the past few weeks' pop culture stories including thoughts about Eurovision, Childish Gambino's music video, This is America, The Met Gala controversies and the cancellation of Brooklyn Nine Nine.

  3. Episode 12: Do Not Acquit (The OJ Case)

    For our second true crime episode, Josephine runs Maya through the ins and outs of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, and the famous trial against OJ Simpson. Also includes some discussion about the recent arrest of the Golden State Killer and its legacy.

  4. Minisode 4: Vegan Tiramisu

    Another minisode, another round of faves! We update you guys on the latest music, shows, podcasts and movies we loved and recommend this month including huge monthly playlists and non-spoiler Avengers talk. Josephine's playlist Maya's playlist PLU Instagram PLU Facebook page PLU Twitter Maya's...

  5. Episode 11: It's Okay, We're Back Now

    We were gone for a bit but we're doing an homage to our first episode with a super chatty one this week. We catch you up on what we've been doing, and watching, paying particular attention to the new Avengers film coming out soon. Also got some chats about astrology, Harry Potter and a number of...

  6. Minisode 3: Séances and Spirits (with Sarah Jemmeson)

    We're making it a note to ask every guest what their ghost story/experience is because Sarah's is crazy. Also in this minisode: psychics vs mediums, séances and ouija boards. PLU Instagram PLU Facebook page PLU Twitter Maya's Instagram Josephine's Instagram

  7. Episode 10: Dreams Part 2 (with Sarah Jemmeson)

    You all enjoyed our dreams episode so much we're joined by our friend Sarah to talk about MORE dreams! This one gets into more zombie apocalypse dream theories and freaky experiences we've had, while also going off on a couple of tangents like gushing about Love, Simon and Jake Gyllenhaal.

  8. Minisode 2: March Favourites

    We talk about our favourites again! These are the music/film/food favourites that we've loved throughout March and thought you might love too. Make sure to check out the links to our playlists in the show notes. Maya's playlist Josephine's playlist PLU Instagram PLU Facebook page PLU Twitter…

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  9. Episode 9: Originality is Dead (with Nearvous)

    Nearvous is a Sydney based drag artist and we sat down with them this week to talk about the creative process. As creatives ourselves it was fun to discuss the ins and outs of producing works of art and the difficulties that come with it. Be sure to check out Nearvous on Instagram and follow…

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  10. Minisode 1: Post-Oscars

    In our first minisode we follow up on our predictions from the Oscar episode we did a few weeks back and talk about the noteworthy events that took place during the ceremony. We also touch on issues like white feminism and review whether or not some awards were deserved or not. Sorry about audio...

  11. Episode 8: Dreams (with Sidonie Thomas)

    We're back with another guest, Sidonie, to discuss our weirdest dreams and trying to uncover the meanings behind them. Includes strange zombie dreams and deja vu anecdotes. We also pose the question: is hearing voices normal? Have you ever heard voices? Let us know

  12. Episode 7: These are a Few of our Favourite Things

    This week we're recapping our current and all time favourite things across a bunch of categories like music, film, television shows, fashion and murder maybe? We hope you check some of these out because they're our #1 recommendations! Also hit us up with some of your faves so we can venture out…

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  13. Episode 6: Conspiracy Theories (with Jack Okeby)

    Introducing our first guest, Jack onto the People Like Us podcast we dive into our favourite conspiracy theories, discussing the weird and disturbing stuff that goes on in the world. Includes theories like the questionable circumstances surrounding Kurt Cobain's death, MK Ultra and answering the...

  14. Episode 5: Award Shows and other Hollywood Shit

    As the Oscars are coming up we check out this year's nominees to make our own predictions while also reflecting back on the recent Golden Globe awards. We also get to discussing a bit about the Times Up movement and the conversation around Hollywood abusers.

  15. Episode 4: Identity and Representation

    Identity is important! We talk about what we identify as, characters that channel us, the real issue with queer-coded characters and the overall importance of representation.

  16. Episode 3: Toddlers and Tiaras (The JonBenét Case)

    We take on one of the most famous true crime cases in history - the death of JonBenét Ramsey - getting into details, theories and all the evidence of the case. This one's a dark one so disclaimer if you're not into the slightly gruesome details!

  17. Episode 2: The Greatest Ghostman

    Hey there demons, it's ya bois, back at it again with the podcast. This time we're in Picton recapping our first day checking out the haunted spots. Also in this episode we chat about experiences we've had, what we think about mediums, haunted dolls, and the sweet embrace of death. Enjoy!

  18. Episode 1: Close Encounters of the Gay Kind

    Our very first attempt at podcasting! We start off with an attempt to explain hour our night in Canberra went, but manage to go off on tangents involving Twilight phases, straight friends, Cher, and piercings.

  19. Introduction to People Like Us

    A podcast where Josephine and Maya talk about whatever has piqued their interests that week. Topics range from pop culture to true crime to LGBT issues to conspiracy theories - you never know, and neither do they!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast where Josephine and Maya talk about whatever has piqued their interests that week. Topics range from pop culture to true crime to LGBT issues to conspiracy theories - you never know, and neither do they!

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Josephine and Maya

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A podcast where Josephine and Maya talk about whatever has piqued their interests that week. Topics range from pop culture to true crime to LGBT issues to conspiracy theories - you never know, and neither do they!

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