For Real Life Pod - Bluey Podcast

Get ready to get messy because during of Omelette a few eggs may get cracked 🥚😳 Cherin calls out how this is another Chilli-centric episode and how Bandit is “Just Bandit” (Barbie - IYKYK) Our montage count grows to 4 along with the “fun credit scene” count. Plus Tori brings up the great egg debate. And if you don’t know what that is, don’t worry, Cherin didn’t know either. After a detour into f...

This week we talk S3 Promises which features some fun Bandit and Chilli side conversation as well as some guest Cameo from the amazing Gotta Be Done podcasters Mary & Kate. Tori has some mixed feelings about Chili’s take on promises, while Cherin shares her own For Real Life memory of playing on jungle gyms. We also start an official count of Montages, as we get yet another one in this episode. So...

Winner Winner chicken 🐓 dinner. In todays episode we talk Obstacle Course. An episode full of new things; games, family photos (foreshadowing) Meanie Bandit and a new entryway credenza. Then in our Aussie American moment Tori breaks down the difference between Sherbet as we know it here in the USA (an iced treat) versus Sherbet, the sour powdered candy that the girls can win as a prize. Tori also...

We’re back for Season 3 and can’t wait for you to hear our take on the very first episode; Bedroom. In this episode we discuss our own experiences sharing rooms with our own siblings, and that For Real Life moment when you realize as a parent that you are done with the baby stage. Cherin poses the question. “Is the Ludo team playing into viewer zeitgeist” Meanwhile Tori takes over show synopsis du...

Drum Roll Please 🥁 And the Golden Can of Beans award for best episode(s) goes to…….. In this episode we wrap up Season 2 of Bluey and what a season it was. It was a season full of new friends, new places, new games and TONS of tears (by us, not the characters) During this recap we gives out awards in 12 listener submitted categories. Tori share her own For Real Life experience making the infamous...

We finally saw Bluey's Big Play and spoiler, we loved it. In this bonus episode we talk all about our expereince at Bluey’s Big Play. There are spoilers, but we do give fair warning before we jump into them. So if you have seen the show, stick around to find out our thoughts and if you haven't seen it and are curious if we thought it was worth it, then this is perfect for you. ——— Thanks for liste...

Hoppy Easter everyone! Today Tori and chat about Easter, the last episode of Season 2. However before you start listening we have to warn you that we spill some Easter Tea, so if you have little ears in the car just be warned (we keep it vague but kids do pick up on things) In this weeks episode we chat about our favorite candies, what we think the “family situation” was that causes the Easter Bun...

Would you like fries with that? This week Tori and Cherin take a trip to talk Burger Shop. A fun Bluey episode that begs us to consider that maybe Bandit isn’t as perfect as people thing he is. (C’mon Bandit, kids need boundaries) Cherin and Tori also discuss some of our own For Real Life experiences with “got collect them all” kids meal toys. Plus Tori does her first official “Tori Synopsis” whic...

We’re off to see Calypso, the wonderful Calypso of Oz….uh I mean Wizard. This week we talk Typewriter, an episode full of Bluey’s friends and a questionable typewriter abduction by Calypso. We also ponder what the terrier real names are. So grab your pretend pretend arrows and keep an eye on your typewriter because we are about to dive in. ——— Thanks for listening, be sure to subscribe so you know...

Much like the closest in Bluey and Bingos play room, this episode is stuffed full of our own For Real Life moments, commentary on the episode itself and a ton of laughter. Cherin explains the definition of “Op Shop”, then later Tori walks us through her own attempts at getting her kids to understand what the terms “special” and “spoilt” means. We also show our age when we talk our favorite childho...

Tori (who only watches episodes as we record them) is finally able to watch Baby Race, so how does it compare to all the hype?? She gives us her thoughts on this weeks podcast. We also chat about all the For Real Life moments we have had raising kids ourselves. Plus for those of you who have seen working Moms you’ll understand how a section of this episode reminded us of that show. So grab your ba...

We have no words…..okay well maybe we have a few, lol. But how does one really describe the EPIC episode Dad Baby. It must be seen to really be experienced. Pat sings, Dim Sims are had and we even get an appearance by Wendy. This episode has it all. And of course in our For Real Life moment Cherin and Tori discussing picking baby names and why Cherin’s own son had to, as Pat would put it, “come ou...

Ba la la la la la 🐙 you guessed it, today we chat Octopus. Another episode that makes us real world humans feel seen by having a character in the show say what we all feel ….. none of us can live up to Bandit. Tori also chats about a new potential career, Cherin gives the Ludo animation department a shout out and in out For Real Life Moment Tori shares a tip on how to have disagreements with othe...

What better day to talk about S2 episode Helicopter than on a Monday? Hooray!!in this weeks episode we discuss this friend filled episode, full of whales, kangies and a fun new fact about Chilli. I mean how do you not love Snickers as the K9 eye in the sky, and that hammerbarn shout out….Amazing. But can you guess what our favorite part of the episode is? You’ll have to listen to find out Then in...

Holy Heeler birthday Batman. This week we talk Handstand, or as Cherin likes to call it..Duck Cake part 2. For as much as Cherin and Tori agree, this week the two of us have very different “instant takes” when it comes to this episode. In our For Real Life moment we talk about our own Birthday Party experiences. Plus Cherin tests Tori to see if she notices that a few key kids are missing (spoiler...

Who’s hungry? This week we talk Duck Cake. The episode that single handedly brought this very trick show stopper of a cake to the top of pop culture. The proof of that is explained by Tori who had a For Real Life co worker of her make a Duck Cake for their kids birthday. In addition to talking about the cakes we’ve made (or bought) for our own kids we also chat about bribery and how that seems to...

Oh the Queen, how we miss her. Even though the queen may not say Dunny during this episode Cherin talks about she plans to repurpose it for everyday use. Tori also gives us a very unexpected Disney+ synopsis this week, and later in the episode songs us a song from Legally Blonde the Musical. Both Cherin and Tori agree that the episodes lesson is a good one, because all families are different. Howe...

This week we got on a Road Trip. Cherin and Tori talk For Real Life car games. Tori also shares her recent spring break road-trip adventure and Cherin puts to rest the idea that Chilli swipes her sunnies from the Petrol station. Seriously if you’re still on the fence about wether Chilli bought her sunnies then just take a look at the screen capture image from this episode….Proof! She has her card...

Yay for a friends episode. This week we talk Circus which isn’t just a fun game for the kids but also a great metaphor for politics. Cherin and Tori both agree that you would get a lot more people here in the USA out voting if there was a barbecue with Democracy Sausages (or any food really) involved. We also chat about Bosses and Cherin shares some of the For Real Life Australian Parliament and p...

Let’s be honest who hasn’t eaten a whole bowl of chips before? I mean not me 🤣😂 JK. In this weeks episode we talk Muffin Cone. AKA one of the best dog references Bluey has ever done. After talking all things Trixie’s car and the fun nickname she has for Muffin we dive into the heart of the episode by exploring our own For Real Life “bad habits” (spoiler we have a few) We then chat about poor Muf...

Friendship, Love, Marriage and Barky Boats. On this weeks episode we talk all those topics and more. Tori talks about why this episode hits close to home. While Cherin points out some great moments to pause the episode at. Then in our For Real Life moment we take growing up. So grab some lilly pillies, watch the water level at the dam and let’s dive in. ——— Thanks for listening, be sure to subscri...

Making friends as a kid. Easy Peasy. Making friends as an adult…not so much. In this weeks episode we talk Cafe. Tori rejoices because we meet a new friend; Winnie. We (Cherin and Tori) get excited when one of the characters says “For Real Life” in the episode. Naturally we also discuss our own For Real Life struggles with making…and keeping friends as an adult. So grab a chai latte, some banana b...

Two imaginative games in one episode?…that’s right. On this weeks podcast we talk all about season 2 episode Postman. Where the ground is lava and no one can agree with anyone. But For Real Life during our recap we take a moment to appreciate the fact that Bandit and Chilli aren’t always “perfect” parents. Our fav moment goes to the special cameo by neighbor Wendy and we cheer on Chilli for taking...

🤫🎮🦄 There is so much to talk about in this episode. From all the fun Easter eggs that you can seen in the background when the Heeler’s are headed to the store to the super fun cameo. We chat about how Chilli makes us feel seen as mom’s our For Real Life moment. Then last but not least Tori surprises Cherin with an extra special Bluey themed belated Bday gift. So grab your moonlight unicorn and...

Bad Mood. How about Chilli needs to take a break. In this episode we discuss all the impressive parenting techniques that are spread throughout. We give Chilli the parenting award because not only did she do laundry and wash windows, she got up on a ladder to wash them. We name checked Dr. Becky, our favorite go to parenting coach and we played guess the Disney+ synopsis. So grab your boom box, pu...