Mads World

You're about to listen to Episode 13 of Mads World: Forgive Me Pod, For I Have Sinned. This week I am joined by Gemma, a fellow Aussie living in London, to share your anonymous confessions submitted to Mads World. Gemma and I also share a couple of wild confessions of our own, with probably one of the funniest stories ever shared on the pod. Mads World is a safe place for all your confessional nee...

You're about to listen to Episode 12 of Mads World: Stranger Flings. We chat about the weird and wonderful things people have done before and after sex, including your best submissions! Listen closely, because you may hear your own, alongside a couple of our own stranger flings. Submit your dating questions through  madsworld.mp3 , and my guests and I will answer them on the show in our Left On Re...

You're about to listen to Episode 11 of Mads World: Hello, I Love You. This week, we are discussing The L Word. When should we say it? How soon is too soon? What does it all mean? I spoke all about the ins and outs of Love this week with Charlie, a mate I met through my housemate Molly. We chat about Love at First Sight, the importance of timing when saying I Love You, The 5 Love Languages, how Lo...

Welcome to Episode 10 of Mads World: Gone Catfishin'... The catfishing special! What started this whole podcast adventure, was an incident that blew up on Instagram where I was catfished by Tom, a mysterious stranger posing as a Premier League Footballer who had recently been signed by a London team.  The time has finally come to talk about the experience, alongside a chat with my good friend in A...

You're about to listen to Episode 9 of Mads World: Hungary For Love. This week, I'm joined by my lovely friend Luke to discuss all of our best Holiday Romance tales. We also chat about some of the questions around holiday romance, like why do holiday romances always escalate so quickly? Are they love or lust? And can they ever be something more? Submit your dating questions through  madsworld.mp3...

Welcome to Episode 8 of Mads World: High Sobriety. The dating and sobriety special! I recently celebrated 100 days sober and thought it only appropriate to offer a little more insight to you guys as to why I chose to go sober, in time for Dry Jan in the UK.  Please know that in this episode, I will be discussing mental health and addiction issues which might be potentially triggering for some peop...

Welcome to Episode 7 of Mads World: Flatmate Wanted, Non-Smoker, Non-Ugly! (A tidy little Friends reference for those playing at home.) As I’ve been housemate hunting lately for a new cohabitant, it got me thinking about how finding a new housemate is a lot like dating, especially in recent times! You'll hear me and a fellow Aussie living in London, Gemma Allan, read out and discuss your housemate...

Welcome to Episode 6 of Mads World: Long Story Short. Now, to be clear, I’m not talking about your date showing up and surprising you as a 4"5 man. I’m talking about short, time-wise. Whether that be due to lack of conversation, your date not being who they said they were or a whole host of other reasons.  In this episode, I read YOUR funniest and most tragic short dating stories, and chat to my g...

Welcome to Episode 5 of Mads World: I Couldn't Help But Wonder... In this episode, you'll hear my chat with Sex and Relationships Journalist, Alice Broster. Alice writes for multiple titles including Bustle and Forbes, you can follow her on Twitter and Instagram, as well as check out some more of her work in the links below: This Is How Louis Theroux Keeps Tabs On Past Subjects & School Pals —...

You're about to enjoy Episode 3 of Mads World: Appliy Ever After. This episode focuses on the holy terror that is understanding and navigating dating apps. You'll hear some of my own dating app horror stories, as well as my chat with Harriet: The App Queen. It's important to look after yourself and your mates when approaching the slippery slope of dating apps, and stay safe out there in the world...

Say g'day to Episode 2 of Mads World: Stood Up Comedy! This episode focuses on one of the seven deadly dating sins: standing someone up. You’re going to hear from both me and my good friend Sam Williams, on two very different tales of treachery, after a quick round of Speed Date questions first. The lesson from both being that it’s okay to have a laugh at yourself. It’s important to be honest abou...

Get excited for the first ever episode of Mads World! You'll enjoy a little overview of the Who, Why and What of the Mads World podcast to kick us off for this season. I have a quick-fire question round with Dan Morris , in the shows Speed Date section. We also chat about a dramatic and deadly date of his, over in the lush Welsh countryside, as well as a big question in life... New segment coming...

Hello and welcome to Mads World. My name is Maddy Carty but you can call me Mads, I'm in my twenties, from Melbourne and have been living in London for the last five years or so. I talk with experts, comedians, TikTok creators, Love Island stars, friends, authors, anonymous guests and more about the trials and tribulations, as well as the hilarity and frivolity of dating and modern love in London...