Show and Tell

In May of 2008, a couple of childhood mates named Sean and Scott decide to go on a camping trip for a couple of nights at their favourite spot, deep in the woods on the Appalachian Trail. On their first day, they meet a 'straggly' looking loner, who they decide to invite to join them for dinner... because looking out for fellow campers is an unspoken rule of the trail. However, this stranger isn't...

This week, we're putting a Bizarroworld twist on the old Anti-Bucket List with an ACTUAL Bucket List... of trivial shit. And while Mel has hit the trivial brief, she's potentially aimed a bit high with her offerings. We disagree over some judgemental opinions, including one that happened on a plane, and we face off over shopping trolley etiquette again when Mel presents Monty with evidence that no...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

This week, we chat South Park, Lizzo, body image and what 'problematic' comedy really shows us about ourselves. Monty's former co-host, Wippa, has an incredible campaign we should all get across, Demi Moore's new movie is the ultimate nightmare / dream scenario, and Monty tells us about the worst standing ovation of all time. Enjoy! LINKS: Empowering Leaders podcast with Luke Darcy and Wippa is he...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

In 1988, a young couple buy their first home in a tiny city in the US state of Georgia. Everything seems perfect, until their three-year-old daughter becomes very invested in an imaginary friend, an elderly man named 'Mr Gordy'. The parents chalk it up to loneliness but as things start to get increasingly unsettling, they can no longer deny that something very strange is happening inside their hou...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

This week, it's a school-themed bonanza as we chat about the best and worst of teachers, school reports and the most useless instrument of all time. We also talk about the importance of finding the people who understand you, and Mel's  judgemental opinion unravels into an admission about something that Monty thinks is a social faux pas.  Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here ....

This week, we bring you a couple of Anti-Bucket List joys - one is food-related and the other may actually put you off your food. 😂  Mel brings a recently-learned fact about an iconic song/dance combo, Monty tells us her breakfast menu woes, there's the buzz around Taylor Swift's album, why milk is gross and Mel shares a true crime pod recommendation with a personal connection. You can subscribe...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

This week, on the back of the news that Cosmo mag is making a comeback, we read through some vintage magazine headlines that are not ok. We also chat neurodiversity in the classroom, correct terminology, the takeover of AI, and why we should be showering way less often. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here. Follow us on Facebook h...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

This week, we chat about the comedian vs mum+bub story the media can't seem to get enough of, Monty confesses she's become a liar liar pants on fire and Mel's very angry over a dick move by Elon Musk. We also chat about what happens when someone owes you money, book etiquette and one of us has received an exciting package. We also have a serious conversation about the state of women's safety and t...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

Hello! This week is a little different, as Monty is in the thick of kids on school holidays, so today's ep is a couple of short, incredible stories that sound unbelievable - but believe - because they are true and FASCINATING. Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram here. Follow us on Facebook here MUSIC CREDITS: "Lightless Dawn" Kevin MacLeod (...

WARNING : This is a VERY adult podcast, so we don't recommend listening with little people around. Trigger warnings include childhood sexual abuse and grooming, themes of suicide, domestic violence and coercive control. In this second episode of the 1992 attempted murder of Mary Jo Buttafuoco, we cover the aftermath of the shooting, the media frenzy, the trial and take a look at what the main play...

WARNING : This is a VERY adult podcast, so we don't recommend listening with little people around.  In November 1992, a woman named Mary Jo Buttafuoco opened the door of her home to find a teenage girl standing on her doorstep. Minutes later, her life would be changed forever. That teenager was Amy Fisher, and she was about to do something very bad in order to secure the love of the 36-year-old ma...

This week, a random question from one of our kids inspires a bit of Googlemania magic and we nut out a very difficult parenting conundrum that we suspect many are grappling with. We also chat flamingos, gaslighting, cigarettes, BFF necklaces, the horrors of emotion, career successes, parenting fails, the Queen and extremely awkward handshakes feat Lenny and Lady Gobbo. It'll make sense when you li...

This week, we question whether the world has gone mad with two ridiculous items that we're pretty certain NO ONE has asked for. Monty tells us about a fellow mum's strange get-up at school pick-up, her dalliance with The Rock and an incident at pilates that is giving us massive deja-vu.  There's also money woes, camel toes and we remember Kurt Cobain ahead of the  30th anniversary of his tragic de...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

Seven innocent people are dead. Johnson and Johnson have lost $100 million dollars. And consumers across the world are looking at EVERYTHING they buy from chemists and supermarket shelves in a totally different way than ever before.  In this final episode of The Tylenol Murders, we cover the investigation, the suspects, and how this case would eventually lead to changes that would make life safer...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

This week, we're heading into women's health territory again with an excellent recommendation for those of you who are - or suspect you might be - swimming in the farrrrked-up waters of peri. We also have a well-deserved sook over it too.  Also: Monty's partner Sam spotted something very gross at the local pool, Mel's chiro is a legend, beauty maintenance is a punish, stop telling us what to wear...

Welcome to Lucky Dip - our bite-sized, fortnightly 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. Enjoy! Fancy supporting us on Patreon? Find out more here . Follow us and get in touch on Instagram her...

This week's ep is inappropriate to the power of 100. We kick off with some peen chat, then into a couple of celeb news shockers feat. Hailey Bieber and Miley Cyrus' sisters, Alaia and Noah. And prepare yourselves, because Mel's head almost explodes when she discovers the world of 'tradwives' and a ridiculous Reddit 'ideal woman' list all in one day which is... not great. Enjoy Fancy supporting us...