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Welcome to Spill Responsibly! We’re Laura and Becki, 30 year old besties living in London. We will be spilling the tea on our lives, friendships, relationships, embarrassing moments, shenanigans in the city and everything in-between. Join us for a couple of cocktails and spill responsibly.
Two friends who can't stop talking about all things books and book club. Join us here to add to the discussion, and make sure to tune in for weekly episodes!
Pure, silly, improv. Kyran Wheatley and his celebrity guest see just how badly they go doing one of the more difficult weekly quizzes from the weekend paper - with the trusty assistance of the assembled brains trust (the best improv comedians in Melbourne deep, deep in character). If you like impro, this is some of Australia's best. Play along by buying our favourite paper, The Saturday Paper, from here: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au All eps recorded at Comedy Republic in the heart of ...
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Liane Moriarty is the Bad Guy from Sherlock Holmes - What We're Reading and Other Stuff
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Welcome to this week's episode of What We're Reading and Other Stuff, where we tell you what we've been reading and also...any other stuff we have going on! Books mentioned in this episode: Athena's Child by Hannah Lynn Spartan's Sorrow by Hannah Lynn Queens of Themiscyra by Hannah Lynn Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid The Husband's Se…
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The breakdown on having your heart broken - do's and don'ts of dealing with a breakup! Smashing DVDs, sushi as a coping mechanism, and insta-stalking the new GF!
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WELCOME BACK SPILLERS! This episode is all about heartbreak and we get kinda deep here! In this episode we spill the tea on our own experiences of having our hearts broken and going through the breakdown of relationships and situationships in the past. As well as sharing our own breakup stories, we've got some helpful tips for you on the Do's and D…
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Geraldine Quinn with Sherlock Holmes 2000 (Tosh Greenslade) and Watson (didn't show)
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Tickets to the LIVE recording of the 100th episode are on sale now! Head to Comedy Republic to get your hands on them. --------- Geraldine Quinn is here to test her general knowledge with the assistance of returning brains trust member Sherlock Holmes 2000 (Tosh Greenslade) and his trusty advisor Watson (who didn't show). Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. …
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Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews | Jen Describes, Shanna Reacts
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In this bonus episode we are talking about the cult classic, Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews! Jen loves this book, Shanna's never read it so tune in for Jen's description and Shanna's reaction. If you are interested in purchasing Flowers in the Attic on audio and you listen on Libro.fm consider buying it through our links above! We are affilia…
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Charlie Lewin with Lord Ruffleben (Zach Ruane, Aunty Donna) and Judy who writes on medical dramas (Mish Wittrup)
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Tickets to the LIVE recording of the 100th episode are on sale now! Head to Comedy Republic to get your hands on them. --------- Charlie Lewin is back retesting the general knowledge nervous system with the assistance of Judy (Mish Wittrup, a writer for free to air medical dramas and Lord Ruffleben the third (Zach Ruane, Aunty Donna). Hosted by Kyr…
This week we are talking all about the very well loved book, The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles! We both listened to The Lincoln Highway on audio and it was really really well done. We highly recommend! If you are interested in purchasing it or any of the books we talk about and you listen on Libro.fm consider buying it through our links above! We …
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Rhys Nicholson with a German Backpacker (Joseph Moore) and the Sheriff of Nottingham (David Correos)
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Tickets to the LIVE recording of the 100th episode are on sale now! Head to Comedy Republic to get your hands on them. --------- We're on the road in New Zealand so Rhys Nicholson is testing their general knowledge with the assistance of German Backpacker Gunst (Joseph Moore, Two Hearts) and the Sheriff of Nottingham (David Correos, Taskmaster). Ho…
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It’s the Grady Hendrix Special! - What We’re Reading and Other Stuff
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This week on What We’re Reading and Other Stuff we are reading all Grady Hendrix all the time! Books mentioned in the episode: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix Bad Asstronauts by Grady Hendrix The Final Girl S…
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A man's perspective on single life, dating and relationships in London vs. NYC! Finding love on Craig's List, hamming up the English accent and a preference for some ' loud noises' in the bedroom! FEAT ...
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Hello Spillers! Welcome to another epsiode of Spill Responsibly! This week's episode features a very special guest - our friend (and short-term dating ex of Laura's) - Peter! Peter's here to give us the male perspective on dating across the pond and spills all on his experiences dating in NYC and Chicago, and how dating in America compares to Londo…
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Alex Jae with Pigeon lady (Annie Lumsden) and Roger Pietersen Dinkleberry George Bush the Third (Oliver Coleman)
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Tickets to the LIVE recording of the 100th episode are on sale now! Head to Comedy Republic to get your hands on them. --------- This week comedian Alex Jae tests her general knowledge not her knowledge of Dude Cinema, which she has gathered over many many episodes of the fantastic podcast Ladies Guide To Dude Cinema. Alex is gainfully assisted by …
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The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers | May Book Club
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For the month of May, we read The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers for Book Club! Thank you to everyone who joined in on the discussion on Instagram and Facebook, we absolutely loved this book and hoped you did to! We had all kinds of technical difficulties in this episode so we apologize that the audio is a bit off! If you want t…
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"Girl, Get the Wine!" PART 2 with book author: Em Rina - The old man who definitely wasn't Chris Hemsworth, the guy who had a kink for being robbed and the real-talk fact that our friends might just be ...
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Girl, Get The Wine! Part. 2 Welcome to part 2 of a special guest episode of the Spill Responsibly Podcast FEAT. published book author Em Rina aka: @dropthattrash! In today's episode we continue our chat with Em about her incredible book series all about dating in London! Ever posted a picture of yourself with a tiger on Tinder, guys? (BTW, don't do…
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Tina Del Twist with soup concierge Chalcedony (Cal Wilson) and elderly complainer Gerald (John Robles)
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This week singer and unbeknownst to her comedian Tina Del Twist joins us to shoot for 10 out of 10 with Chalcedony Rockhusband, a local mobile soup concierge (Cal Wilson) and Gerald, an elderly man who mistook our show for the AAMI complaints line (John Robles) Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. Top Scores: * Matt Stewart 10/10 * Tim Hewitt 10/10 Bottom Sco…
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That Poetry Thawed Our Cold Cold Frozen Hearts - What We're Reading and Other Stuff
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This week on What We’re Reading and Other Stuff Jen Read: The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood The Ruin by Dervla McTeirnen Paperbacks From Hell by Grady Hendrix Shanna read: The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult Check out our lovely frie…
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"Girl, Get the Wine!" PART 1 with book author: Em Rina - Rules for dating in London! Ghost or Ghosted? What if you fancy your neighbour? Ever mistaken an invitation to a tennis tournament for a hot brunch ...
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Spillers, have we got a TREAT for you! Today we are back and joined by the incredible, hilarious, published author: Em Rina! Em is co-author of the book 'Girl Get The Wine - a London Datiing Saga' which is available on Amazon (link below!) Becki and Laura have the pleasure of interviewing Em on her various London dating escapades, with stories that…
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Alice Fraser with Bondelle (Michelle Brasier) and Every Butler From Every Period Drama (AJ Lamarque)
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This week comedian Alice Fraser as train driver Bondelle returns (Michelle Brasier) with Every Butler From Every Period Drama, "Buttle" (AJ Lamarque) Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. Top Scores: * Matt Stewart 10/10 * Tim Hewitt 10/10 Bottom Scores: * Tom Cardy 2/10 * Lizzy Hoo 2/10 * Alex Ward 2/10 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/wax-quizzic…
This week we are talking about the new book from Catriona Ward, Sundial! If you missed it, we are reading The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers for book club so pick up a copy, read along with us, and get ready to join the discussion on Instagram and Facebook starting on May 18! We are affiliated with Libro.fm and if you use any of…
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Charlie Lewin with Sherlock Holmes 2000 (Tosh Greenslade) and Psychic Rebecca Merkin (Frankie McNair)
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This week winner of Best Newcomer at the 2021 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Charlie Lewin is here with Rebecca Merkin (Best Newcomer 2022 Frankie McNair) and Sherlock Holmes 2000, a Sherlock Holmes reincarnation for the "new generation" (Tosh Greenslade) Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. Top Scores: * Matt Stewart 10/10 * Tim Hewitt 10/10 Bottom …
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Amor Towles or I Love Towels? - What We’re Reading and Other Stuff
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This week on What We're Reading and Other Stuff we tell you what Shanna's reading and what Jen's DNFd. Update on The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek! - Jen's finished it since the recording and she did really like it despite not being 100% sure in the recording. Anyone who loves historical fiction is going to love this book! We are reading The Long…
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Rhys Nicholson with Michelle Brasiers Mum Ellen (Michelle Brasier) and Rhys Nicholson (Ben Russell)
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This week winner of Most Outstanding Show at the 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Rhys Nicholson (also Kyran's fiancé) is here with Michelle Brasier's Mum Ellen (Michelle Brasier) and Big Boy Rhys Nicholson (Ben Russell) - no relation.. Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. Top Scores: * Matt Stewart 10/10 * Tim Hewitt 10/10 Bottom Scores: * Tom Ca…
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The Lighthouse Witches by CJ Cooke | April Book Club
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It’s time for book club! This month we read The Lighthouse Witches by CJ Cooke and, wow, there was a lot to say about this book. Thanks to everyone who joined in on the discussion on Instagram and Facebook! If you still want to get in on the discussion, it’s never too late! Everything is saved in the highlights on our Instagram page so you can head…
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David O'Doherty with the makers of big and small things Monique and Becky (Annie & Lena)
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This week comedian David O'Doherty is here with the makers of big and small things Monique of France and Becky of the UK (Annie and Lena) on the brains trust to reach for the highest score they can. Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. The Leaderboard: * Matt Stewart 10/10 * Tim Hewitt 10/10 * Lloyd Langford 8.5/10 * Lou Wall 8.5/10 * Carl Donnelly 8/10 * Iva…
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Ender's Game, Where's the Wreckage? - What We’re Reading and Other Stuff
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This week on What We're Reading and Other Stuff we tell you what we're reading and what we've stopped reading. Book Club is happening over on Instagram and Facebook starting today! We read The Lighthouse Witches by CJ Cooke and we want to know what you thought of it! So, head over there and let us know or drop us an email! Books Mentioned in This E…
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The Nearlyweds! Picky Parents, a McDonalds wedding meal, and getting sued by Jesse Eisenberg. Featuring DAN
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In this episode Becki sits down with her fiancé Dan to talk through the trials and tribulations of planning a wedding. Politics is rife, fights are frequent; Becki and Dan expose it all. Weddings are supposed to be the best day of your life, right?! Tune in to the end to hear their twisted version of Mr and Mrs game; whether they will still be gett…
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Lauren Bonner with the songwriter of Lady Marmalade (Guy Montgomery) and Prawn Trawler Phil (Danielle Walker)
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LIVE EPISODE RECORDING: Get tickets now for our live episode recording with contestant Mark Watson, and our brains trust of Chris Parker and Michelle Brasier https://tccinc.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/19887 ------- This week comedian Lauren Bonner is back with the help of her brains trust: original songwriter of Lady Marmalade (Guy Mont…
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Sea of Tranquility by Emily St.John Mandel
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This week we are talking about Emily St John Mandel’s new book Sea of Tranquility! This book just came out on April 5th and you are going to wanna grab a copy because it was excellent. We are reading The Lighthouse Witches by CJ Cooke fir book club this month so if you are interested in joining in on that discussion, head over to our Instagram or F…
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Carl Donnelly with Kim Jong Phil (Phil Wang) and Tulip the Swamp Girl (Nikki Britton)
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LIVE EPISODE RECORDING: Get tickets now for our live episode recording with contestant Mark Watson, and our brains trust of Chris Parker and Michelle Brasier https://tccinc.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/19887 ------- This week comedian Carl Donnelly (UK) is back with the help of his brains trust: leader of Central Korea Kim-Jong Phil (Phi…
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TJ Klune Writes Fanfiction For a Fandom We Didn’t Know Existed - What We’re Reading and Other Stuff
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This week on What We’re Reading and Other Stuff we both read something new to us by TJ Klune and we were quite surprised to say the least. Warning: This episode contains some adult words We are reading The Lighthouse Witches by CJ Cooke for book club this month, so pick up a copy and read along with us!! Books mentioned in this episode: The Lighten…
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Georgia Mooney with French Director Robert de Cal de sac (Ben Russell) and conspiracy theorist Don Valentino (John Hastings)
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LIVE EPISODE RECORDING: Get tickets now for our live episode recording with contestant Mark Watson, and our brains trust of Chris Parker and Michelle Brasier https://tccinc.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/19887 ------- This week musician Georgia Mooney is back with the help of her brains trust: French Director Robert de Cal de sac (Ben Russ…
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Unpopular Opinions: Sexy tracksuits, baby competitions, and a sh*t in a bidet.
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In this episode Becki and Laura react to unpopular opinions (found on the very high brow source of Reddit). Are babies ugly? Is alcohol essentially truth serum? What would we do if we got sh*t on our hand? The topics are random but as all always, we don't hold back. Will we be controversial or follow the crowd? Grab your drinks, have a listen, and …
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The Sentence by Louise Erdrich | March Book Club
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This week for Book Club, we are discussing The Sentence by Louise Erdrich. Thanks to everyone who joined us for the discussion on Instagram and Facebook! If you missed it, don’t worry! You can head over to Instagram and let us know your answers to any of the questions any time you want. You can find them saved in the book club highlights on our pro…
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Cameron James with relationship councillors Benny Crumpet and Concetta Kominsky (Ben Kochan and Concetta Caristo)
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This week comedian Cameron James is answers as many questions as he can with the questionable help of his brains trust Concetta Kominsky and Benny Crumpet - who are not only relationship councillors but also in a relationship, and also have a slowly discovered checkered and disturbing past. QUIZ! Hosted by Kyran Wheatley. The Leaderboard: * Matt St…
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We Already Drink Body Water So What’s the Big Deal? - What We’re Reading and Other Stuff
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This week on What We’re Reading and Other Stuff we tell you what we’re reading (which isn’t much), what we want done with our bodies when we die and ask for help with a specific reading itch. Books mentioned in this episode: Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell News Article About Aquamation Titanic Guy best_bookcl…
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The SEX episode - 15 seconds in 'heaven', the "You up?" text guys, and the sad fact that losing your virginity isn't all its cracked up to be! Let's talk about sex baby! WITH SPECIAL GUEST: RACHEL
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It's here Spillers…finally…the one you have all been waiting for…IT’S THE SEX EPISODE! Today’s episode will have you creasing and cringing along with us as we provide a tell-all episode filled with embarrassing sex stories and sex-capades from our past! Laura is joined by (now regular guest) Mrs Rachel N this week for a tea-spilling episode like no…
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Zoe Coombs Marr with evangelical pastor Chad Baylore (Damien Power) and Berlin performance artist Gunter (Oliver Coleman)
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This week comedian Zoe Coombs Marr is back to try to improve on their old score by answering questions about budget airlines, manchego and Spike Milligan. They're helped by this week's brains trust Pastor Chad Baylor, and evangelical American preacher (Damien Power) and Gunter Pershpunkinstaff, a Berlin based performance artist and film maker (Oliv…
Today, we've got a bonus episode for you! Thanks to everyone who sent in questions! We had so much fun answering them. Listen in for answers to these very important questions: Why are you both such amazing babes? If you had to choose just one book to read forever, what would it be? I’m about to have my first child. You both have kids, are there any…
