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Sick of feeling guilty about the books you should be reading, but aren’t? Annoyed that the books you read don’t seem to “count” as literature? Join author and journalist Caroline O’Donoghue...

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Friends Thru A Lens: The Holidays with Ella Risbridger

The one where we celebrate the best festive moments of Friends, and reflect on why this timeless TV show feels most at home at Christmas. Jo...

1:24:51Dec 19, 2025

Friends Thru A Lens: 'It's all Relative' with Dr Dolly Alderton

Dr Dolly Alderton PHD rejoins us for a Freudian lens into Friends TW: Brief discussion on eating disorders (01:15:10 - 01:20:19) Hosted on A...

2:12:01Dec 11, 2025

Friends Thru A Lens: Joey's Acting Career with Jessie Brown Findlay

One moment, you're unemployed and playing table football against your financially stable flatmate to win enough money to pay the rent. The n...

1:18:54Dec 4, 2025

Friends Thru A Lens: Phoebe's Upsetting Childhood with Ryan Farrell

This week, Ryan helps us dig a little deeper into the most complex and beloved Friend of them all - Princess Consuela Banana Hammock (aka Ph...

1:16:34Nov 27, 2025

Friends Thru A Lens: House Parties with Alexandra Haddow

This week, queen hostess and friend of the pod Alexandra Haddow joins us to dissect the house parties of Friends - bring your red solo cups...

1:33:54Nov 20, 2025

Friends Thru The Lens of a Ross Apologist with Imogen West-Knights

Silence in court! This week we get our barrister wigs on and lay out the character faults of the least liked Friend - Ross Geller. Imogen We...

1:18:01Nov 13, 2025

Friends Thru A Lens: Weddings with Kate Young

Welcome to Friends Thru A Lens, a Sentimental Garbage mini series where I talk about the show FRIENDS with a lower case-f friend through the...

2:11:33Nov 6, 2025

Fall Out Boy with Ashley Hamilton

An ode to the horniest group of short kings since The Monkees. Sugar, we're going down! Me and Ashley's Fall Out Boy Hate F**k playlist Ashl...

1:20:48Oct 30, 2025

Bend It Like Beckham with Nikkitha Bakshani

This week, Nikkitha Bakshani joins us to discuss the highly requested 2002 CLASSIC Bend It Like Beckham. Don't forget your shin pads! Hosted...

1:19:22Oct 23, 2025

Remembering Diane Keaton with Fiona Zublin

"That's you and me, kid. You and me." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1:15:58Oct 16, 2025

Taylor Swift: Life of a Showgirl

It's not her best work, but it might just be ours Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1:47:26Oct 6, 2025

Attack The Block with Aamna Mohdin

This week we're in SE London getting chased by big glow-in-the-dark gorilla wolf aliens! The Guardian's community affairs correspondent Aamn...

1:14:58Oct 2, 2025

Nepo babies with Benjamin Dean

Hello? It's Brooklyn Beckham selling you his latest hobby/career on your insta feed. This week, YA author and ex-celebrity reporter Benjamin...

1:06:43Sep 25, 2025

LIVE at The Strand in New York with Natasha Hodgson (+Skipshock audiobook!)

Broadway star, friend-of-the-pod and Skipshock narrator Natasha Hodgson joins Caroline on stage at The Strand to talk about friendship, crea...

57:26Sep 18, 2025

"The Special Relationship": The strange case of American women and English men with Monica Heisey

Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Carrie Bradshaw and Duncan who lives downstairs. Too Much writer and actual-lo...

1:15:39Aug 21, 2025

Sentimental in the City: RIP And Just Like That

It's the last time we will (probably) ever talk about Sex and the City, so buckle up, break out the cosmos, and for god's sake – ITS JUST A...

2:13:11Aug 14, 2025

His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife with Ella Risbridger

Lyra's back and she inexplicably has a new friend straight out of a Jacqueline Wilson novel. Phillip Pullman's The Subtle Knife tackles para...

1:38:24Aug 7, 2025

The Hunger Games Prequels: Sunrise on the Reaping

Traci Thomas is back yet again for part two of our conversation on The Hunger Games prequels. This one is on Sunrise on the Reaping!! Hosted...

51:52Jul 31, 2025

The Hunger Games Prequels: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes with Traci Thomas

Traci Thomas is back for our deep-dive of both The Hunger Games, starting with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Next week we're doing Sun...

1:28:29Jul 24, 2025

Return to Oz with Shon Faye

Shon Faye joins us to talk about Oz and the thrilling art of scaring children to death You can support Nada's family here: www.gofundme.com/...

1:20:21Jul 17, 2025