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The Hiccup Years

Welcome to The Hiccup Years Podcast!We're two bestfriends , in their 20's, Emília and Madalena, living in London and figuring out life. Join us as we ramble about friendships, adulting and of course... books!The hiccup years are what we call the tumultous and transformative moments in your life. So, whether you're a recent graduate venturing into the unknown or a seasoned adult still grappling with the challenges of life, tune in to The Hiccup Years for a dose of empathy and encouragement on the rollercoaster ride of adulthood!

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    40: Book Club 6 - Funny Story by Emily Henry

    On the last episode of Season 1 of The Hiccup Years, we talk all about Funny Story by Emily Henry!See you after Summer Break! :)

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    39: Our Summer TBR & Book Swap

    Looking for inspiration on what to read this summer? This episode we talk about all of the books in our summer TBR.Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Funny Story by Emily Henry.Enjoy ;)

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    38: Finally watching Game of Thrones

    On this week's episode, Emília surprises Ghira! Listen to find out... if you haven't got it from the title.Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Funny Story by Emily Henry.Enjoy ;)

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    37: What if we lived in a "Downsized" society?

    This week, we talk about Matt Damon's movie "Downsizing", and the ethical issues of living in a "Downsized" society.Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Funny Story by Emily HenryEnjoy :)

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    36: Book Club 5 - Normal People by Sally Rooney

    Another month, another book... and this month we're deep diving into NORMAL PEOPLE!! And we are finding out our next read!Enjoy! ;)

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    35: Would You Rather: Summer Edition

    In this weeks episode, we play a game of "Would You Rather" and talk about all our favourite things about summer!Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Normal People by Sally Rooney.Enjoy! :)

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    34: Poetry Slam

    This week, we share and dissect poems.Links for the poems:1) https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/is-perception-reality2)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57419/the-applicantJoin The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Normal People by Sally Rooney.Enjoy! :)

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    33: The effect of A.I. in our lives

    This week, we talk all about the influence of A.I. in education and about the unique story of the A.I. Flynn, who has enroled as an art student at an Austrian University.Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Normal People by Sally Rooney.Enjoy :)

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    32: Book Club 4 - Better Than The Movies by Lynn Painter

    On this month's Book Club Episode we talk all about the book Better Than The Movies by Lynn Painter. Join us and find out what we are reading next month! Enjoy! :)

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    31: Let's talk about "The Phoenician Scheme"!

    This week we dive into the newest Wes Anderson movie.Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Better than the Movies by Lynn Painter.Enjoy! :)

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    30: What does our Astrology Chart say about us?

    In this episode, we analyse what astrology has to say about our personality. Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Better than the Movies by Lynn Painter.Enjoy! :)

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    29: We did a 24 hours Reading Challenge!

    Join us as we breakdown our 24 hour Reading Challenge journey! Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Better than the Movies by Lynn Painter.Enjoy! :)

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    28: Book Club 3 - The Forest of Wool and Steel

    New Book Club episode is OUT! Join us while we analyse the book The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu Miyashita. We also find out which book we're going to be reading next month!Enjoy! :)

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    27: Breaking Down Adolescence: the Netflix Show

    On this episode, we share our thoughts about the Netflix Show: Adolescence!Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu MiyashitaEnjoy! :)

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    26: The Meaning Behind Words & Names

    This week we explore the meaning of our names and how words are created out of random sounds!Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu MiyashitaEnjoy! :)

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    25: Finding Our One True Book Trope

    On this week's episode we on a quest to find our favourite Book Trope, tournament style!!Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading: The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu MiyashitaEnjoy! :)

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    24: Book Club 2 - Before The Coffee Gets Cold

    The second episode of our Book Club! Join us while we analyse the book Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. We also find out which book we're going to be reading next month!Enjoy! :)

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    23: Rambling about Musicals & Celebrity Sightings

    This week, we ramble about musicals we have seen recently and celebrities we would love to see in the wild! Enjoy :)Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi!

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    22: A Quarterly Year Check-In

    On this episode, we do a little check-in of our yearly goals and we talk about the current world status... enjoy! :)Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi!

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    21: Our Favourite Disney Movies

    This week we discuss our favourite Disney movies and which ones we want to show our future kids! We also dive into the new Snow White Live Action and we debut a new segment of the podcast: Our Recommendations!Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi!Enjoy! :)

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    20: Book Club 1 - Tuesday's with Morrie

    This is the first ever Book Club episode of The Hiccup Years! Today we dive into the book Tuesday's with Morrie by Mitch Albom. We also find out what we'll be reading next month!!Enjoy! :)

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    19: How Society affects our Childhood

    This week, we have a heart-to-heart discussion about how society affects childhood. We also share 1 star book reviews!Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Tuesday's with Morrie by Mitch AlbomEnjoy! :)

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    18: Debriefing the 2025 Oscars Ceremony

    This week, we share our thoughts about the Oscars Ceremony, from Cynthia and Ariana's grand opening to Anora's triumph throughout the night! Join The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Tuesday's with Morrie by Mitch AlbomEnjoy! :)

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    17: Which Oscar Movie Are We?

    This week, in celebration of award season, we answer the quizz: "Which 2025 Best Picture nominee are we?".Want to take the quizz yourself? Here's the link:Quiz: Which 2025 Best Picture Nominee Are You? | AutostraddleJoin The Hiccup Years Book Club, this month we're reading:Tuesday's with Morrie by Mitch AlbomEnjoy ;)

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    16: Announcing The Hiccup Years Book Club!

    This week we tell all about going to the BAFTAS and we announce our new Book Club! Listen to find out what we're reading this month! Enjoy & Let's get reading! ;)

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    15: Long Distance Friendships in Your 20's

    On this episode we talk about juggling long distance friendships! We also play a mistery word game! Enjoy! :)

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    14: January Recap & Our Recurring Dreams/ Nightmares

    This week we analize the month of January and we share some of our recurring nightmares and dreams! ENJOY! :)

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    13: Books We Want to Read in 2025 & Our Favourites from 2024

    On this episode we share our brief thoughts about our Throne Of Glass journey and we discuss the books we're most excited to read this year! We also go through our favourite and least favourite book of 2024! Enjoy! :)

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    12: Tiktok Ban & Debating Deep Existential Questions

    This week, we comment on the Tiktok ban and we share our thoughts about deep existential topics! :)

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    11: Life Updates & Our Unconventional "Hear me Outs"

    On this episode, we discuss Ghira's trip to Japan, Emília's experience doing a Panto and our unhinged hear me outs! :)

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    10: Our 2025 Bingo Card

    On this episode, we make our guesses about what's going to happen in 2025 and we fuse our Spotify playlists! Have a great start of your 2025! ;)

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    9: 2024 Year Round Up & 2025 New Year Resolutions

    On this episode, we analyse the year 2024 and also share some of the highlights of this year! We also talk about our New Year resolutions! Happy New Year everyone! :)

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    8: This or That Challenge (Christmas Version) & Our Xmas Traditions

    On this episode we share our family Christmas traditions and we play a This or That (Xmas Version) challenge! Merry Christmas :)

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    7: Ranking our Top Musicals, Series and Movies

    On this episode we share our top 5 musicals, series and movies! :)

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    6: Cultural identity while living abroad

    On this episode we share our experiences as immigrants in london, and we reminisce about our first moments living abroad! :)

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    5: Rambling

    On this episode we ramble about things not going according to plan, about our week and about things we want to do in London! :)

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    4: A Deepdive into our Acting journey

    This week we do an analysis of our first year in the Acting industry. We ramble about what kind of creatives we are and want to be! :)

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    3: Introverts in an Extroverted World

    On this episode we talk about audition stories and the reality of being an Introvert/Ambivert in an Extroverted industry! :)

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    2: How much do we REALLY know about books?

    On this episode we discover what is our book asthetic, what kind of book girlies we are and we also try to guess books by their quotes! :)

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    1: Intro

    A short intro where we talk about why the pod is called "The Hiccup Years" and what you can expect from us every week! :)

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to The Hiccup Years Podcast!We're two bestfriends , in their 20's, Emília and Madalena, living in London and figuring out life. Join us as we ramble about friendships, adulting and of course... books!The hiccup years are what we call the tumultous and transformative moments in your life. So, whether you're a recent graduate venturing into the unknown or a seasoned adult still grappling with the challenges of life, tune in to The Hiccup Years for a dose of empathy and encouragement on the rollercoaster ride of adulthood!

HOSTED BY

Emília Guimarães and Madalena Ghira

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Welcome to The Hiccup Years Podcast!We're two bestfriends , in their 20's, Emília and Madalena, living in London and figuring out life. Join us as we ramble about friendships, adulting and of course... books!The hiccup years are what we call the tumultous and transformative moments in your life....

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