Show and Tell

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

This week, we talk dead plants, things people do that creep us out, the joys of flirting, the slog of long-term relationships and Mel’s scary backyard encounter. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

This week, Monty did something that was on her anti-bucket list for the best reason, Mel has some cracking ‘game show with a twist’ ideas for some of our past faves, one of us had a celeb encounter, neither of us are feeling sexy and both of us hate having to wee. Enjoy! You can learn more about the Rites of Passage experience Monty and Arlo had here . Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more...

Today’s story is the almost unbelievable tale of Mariam Nabatanzi, known best in her community as ‘Mama Uganda’, who has given birth to 44 BABIES - and all by the time she was just 38 years old. Sounds impossible, yes… but once you hear the details not only about the condition that made this possible, but the horrific story of Mariam’s life, you will be left in awe at the resilience and sheer dete...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

This week, we kick off with a bit of celeb chat starting with concern over Britney Spears’ mess of an omelette and then onto Drew Barrymore’s scary stalker encounter. There’s also a bit of hormone hell, TMI tampon chaos, and Mel gets a bit of insight into what it's really like to be home alone. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here. See o...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

In January 1998, U.S. couple Eileen and Tom Lonergan were fulfilling a lifelong dream of scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef. The pair were excited as they joined 24 other thrill seekers and boarded the fully staffed boat run by dive company, Outer Edge. The plan was to visit three dive sites and then return to the beautiful town of Port Douglas in Far North Queensland. But as they emerged from...

This week, we chat filthy schoolbags, manky cars and the weird decisions we make that wind up making our lives harder. That's before Monty interrupts the podcast with a sound that... look, you'll just have to listen. Promise you won't miss it. We've also got a special guest... our favourite mince-loving partner-in-crime, Stace, and she has a cracking app recommendation for us. Monty's bad accents...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

In 1957, a guy named Burt spots a gal named Linda sitting on a park bench… and his first thought is, “I’ve gotta have her.” And so, the love-bombing begins. And Burt and Linda start hanging out and eventually, they start talking about stuff like marriage, and their future together. And then, Linda finds out that he’s a dirty rat. And she leaves. But, old Burt couldn’t handle this… and he starts to...

This week, we chat about why even the un-sportiest of us are gunning for a Matildas win - and it's the Aussie's reason ever. We also talk about raising resilient kids, Monty shares the new habit she's committed to that Mel says she will NEVER do, and we dip our hands into the Anti-Bucket list... and hear some of YOURS. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get i...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

This week, we chat disco, doppelgängers, rollerblading, sweet blasts from the past and the incredible monologue from the Barbie movie that has resonated with so many of us. Enjoy!  Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

TRIGGER WARNING : This episode contains strong themes of child sexual abuse.  Jody Plauche was just 11 years old when his karate teacher and family friend, Jeff Doucet, popped by the family home and asked if he could take Jody for a drive. Jeff promised Jody’s mum he’d have him back in 15 minutes… but it would be 10 days until she saw her son again. And the story that unravelled was only made more...

This week, Mel kicks it off with a fascinating fact and then, we share some of your hilarious judgemental opinions, the stuff we reckon is Underrated / Overrated and chat about the love language EVERYONE'S keen on. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

On a boiling hot day in August of 1991, 35-year-old Pam Reynolds just... forgets how to talk. After a shocking diagnosis, an amazing (and terrifying) new surgery proves to be her only chance for survival. Incredibly, she makes it through - but it's what she tells doctors that happened DURING the operation that has made this story one of the most compelling near death experiences on record.  Fancy...

This week, we're baffled by a stupid new food rule for kids at a NSW childcare centre and another annoying teen who tried to graffiti the Colloseum. We then head down to high school town, where we chat about third-wheeling, graffiti tags, our beloved Spice Girls and more. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here. See omnystudio.com/li...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

This week, Mel shares a big epiphany she’s recently had and Monty shares the one that changed one of her most important relationships. We also give some love to the art of the yodel, one of us is feeling ripped-off in the treat department and the other is annoyed by a never-ending chore that drives her nuts. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Instagram here .  See om...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, weekly pod! Each ep, we'll take turns sticking our mitts into the goodie bucket and unwrapping a topic to chinwag about. You never know what you're gonna get, so enjoy five minutes of randomness that we hope will bring a lil' nugget of joy to your day. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us on Insta here . See omnystudio.com/listener f...

In 1939, a man takes his young daughter into a hospital in Peru, believing that she has a stomach tumour. After the little girl is examined by doctors, the family are given the reassuring news that there is no tumour present. They do, however, discover something growing inside of her that ABSOLUTELY should not be there - and it is so unbelievably shocking that it feels as though it couldn’t possib...