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Surviving your twenties can be chaotic. Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share life lessons for the gals, from the gals. From landing a full-time gig, getting dumped, understanding your sexuality and trying to get on top of your

Alex Hourigan and Sally McMullen


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    The Psychology Of Being A Fan Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 38:56 Transcription Available


    The fan girl is making a resurgence. In this episode we’re talking about what it means to be a fan girl, the psychology behind fandoms, and how you can embrace your passions to be your own number one fan.

    Rich Girl Dictionary: Lifestyle Creep

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 9:00 Transcription Available


    Today we’re talking lifestyle creep: with every pay rise, your spending quietly upgrades too, until your bigger paycheck feels just as tight as the last. Welcome back to this special miniseries, brought to you by Ubank! In these bonus six episodes, we’re breaking down a different financial term each week to make you the money savvy baddie you were always meant to be. Thanks to our sponsor Ubank for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    The Mid Year Glow Up To Having Audacity ft. Brittney Saunders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 23:33 Transcription Available


    This week we’re joined by a multitalented queen, Brittney Saunders! She’s a content creator, entrepreneur, and one of the OG Aussie influencers - and she’s no stranger to chasing her dreams in her career. This is your guide to have the audacity in your professional life and beyond. Welcome back to our Mid Year Glow Up miniseries! We’re taking you through the ways you can upgrade your life and be the best you that you can be.

    The Mid Year Glow Up To Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 19:50 Transcription Available


    Rest and relaxation are super important in keeping you healthy and happy, so this is your sign to take a break! We chat about some of the ways you can recharge, including the 7 types of rest. Welcome back to our Mid Year Glow Up miniseries! We’re taking you through the ways you can upgrade your life and be the best you that you can be.

    Rich Girl Dictionary: Security & Scams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 9:48 Transcription Available


    We’re chatting security and scams: they’re everywhere at the moment, but there are ways you can protect yourself and your money from even the really sophisticated schemes. Welcome back to this special miniseries, brought to you by Ubank! In these bonus six episodes, we’re breaking down a different financial term each week to make you the money savvy baddie you were always meant to be. Thanks to our sponsor Ubank for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    The Mid Year Glow Up To Emotional Hygiene

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 24:56 Transcription Available


    Just like brushing your teeth, maintaining your emotional hygiene is a crucial step in our self-care routines. In this episode, we talk about practicing emotional hygiene (even when your mind is racing) and ways to care for your mental health. Welcome back to our Mid Year Glow Up miniseries! We’re taking you through the ways you can upgrade your life and be the best you that you can be. If you or someone you know is in need of support, please reach out to any of the following resources that can help: Lifeline on 13 11 14 Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636 Medicare Mental Health Line on 1800 595 212

    The Mid Year Glow Up To Be Stylish, Not Trendy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 24:30 Transcription Available


    The magic of a good outfit cannot be understated, and this episode is all about embracing your inner style icon. We chat about the differences between stylish and trendy, and how to dress to channel your confidence. Welcome back to our Mid Year Glow Up miniseries! We’re taking you through the ways you can upgrade your life and be the best you that you can be.

    Rich Girl Dictionary: Money Dysmorphia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 9:58 Transcription Available


    We’re breaking down money dysmorphia: if you ever feel like your perception of your finances doesn’t quite match the reality, this one’s for you. Welcome back to this special miniseries, brought to you by Ubank! In these bonus six episodes, we’re breaking down a different financial term each week to make you the money savvy baddie you were always meant to be. Thanks to our sponsor Ubank for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    The Mid Year Glow Up To Capsule Skincare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 22:40 Transcription Available


    It’s time to streamline your skincare. We’re breaking down the essentials when it comes to nourishing your skin, and how to build your own capsule skincare routine. Welcome back to our Mid Year Glow Up miniseries! We’re taking you through the ways you can upgrade your life and be the best you that you can be.

    The Mid Year Glow Up To Your Inner Circle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 18:21 Transcription Available


    Welcome to our Mid Year Glow Up miniseries! We’re taking you through the ways you can upgrade your life and be the best you that you can be. In this episode, we’re chatting about your inner circle and the 5 Friends Theory - because who would we be without our besties?

    Rich Girl Dictionary: Soft Saving

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 7:28 Transcription Available


    We’re talking about soft saving: the act of saving your money, but with some flexibility to allow yourself life’s simple pleasures. Because saving your money shouldn’t mean stopping your entire life! Welcome back to this special miniseries, brought to you by Ubank! In these bonus six episodes, we’re breaking down a different financial term each week to make you the money savvy baddie you were always meant to be. Thanks to our sponsor Ubank for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    Whimsical Jewellery, Icebreaker Games & Selfie Secrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 29:24 Transcription Available


    We’re back with our June Favourites! We share a hack to glow up your selfie game, whimsical jewellery brands that you need on your list & a conversation game to learn more about those ya love.

    5 Ways To Save 20+ Hours Per Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 31:26 Transcription Available


    Time is money chicks! We’ve put together five ways to save you valuable hours every single week, so you have even more time for the things that fill your cup.

    Rich Girl Dictionary: Doom Spending

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026 10:26 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to this special miniseries, brought to you by Ubank! In these bonus six episodes, we’re breaking down a different financial term each week to make you the money savvy baddie you were always meant to be. This week, we’re talking about doom spending: the habit of impulse spending to cope with feelings of anxiety, stress or uncertainty. Relatable, we know. Thanks to our sponsor Ubank for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    Toy Story 5, ANTM Lawsuit & Is The Handbag Over?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 38:39 Transcription Available


    We're chatting Toy Story lore and the Taylor Swift easter eggs you might've missed. Plus, we discuss the latest reports on the America's Next Top Model docuseries lawsuit and debate whether the era of the handbag is over. In this ep, we're spilling the tea with content creator, comedian and pop culture expert Starr McGowan.

    Tiny Habits Costing You Over $10,000

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 39:46 Transcription Available


    It’s hard to catch at first, but some of our little daily habits might actually cost us thousands every year. This episode is your sign to curb some of those habits (lifestyle creep and convenience tax, we’re looking at you) and reclaim your time, energy, and well-earned moolas!

    Rich Girl Dictionary: Loud Budgeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 11:38 Transcription Available


    Welcome to this special miniseries, brought to you by Ubank! In these bonus six episodes, we’re going to go through a different financial term each week to make you the money savvy baddie you were always meant to be. This week, we’re talking about loud budgeting – the trend encouraging you to be transparent about your savings goals and spending limits. Thanks to our sponsor Ubank for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    Chicks Chat: Crush On My BFF, Career Crisis & Housemate Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 29:23 Transcription Available


    Catching feelings for your bestie, having a change of heart in your career, and what do you do when your best friend has become your roomie from your worst nightmare – and is even flirting with your man? We dive into some of your diabolical dilemmas with our honest reactions and some (hopefully) helpful advice. Want your diabolical dilemma featured in the podcast?

    How To Flirt With Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 37:14 Transcription Available


    The art of seduction isn’t just for your relationships. In this episode, we break down how to flirt with your life and utilise that crush energy to add that sparkle back into your day-to-day.

    Life Lessons On Radical Acceptance, Body Neutrality & Creativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 37:47 Transcription Available


    We're joined by the incredible actress and content creator Alea O'Shea to talk embracing adversity, learning to laugh at what life throws at you and how to lean on your loved ones when you need it most. Around the time of her 25th birthday, Alea was diagnosed with brain cancer. Since then, she has been generously sharing her story online while offering tips on how to advocate for yourself and embrace radical acceptance. As mentioned in the show, if you have the means you can support Alea O'Shea and the CEARE funds below

    Hot Chick Winter Checklist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 43:14 Transcription Available


    Winter is here, so we’ve put together the only checklist you’ll need to survive it. Flannelette pjs, 22-episode shows, cortisol dressing, and killing the big light – this is your guide to embracing the chill and staying cosy the whole time.

    Rich in Life Formula To Future You Favours

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 38:44 Transcription Available


    In this special bonus episode, we're coming to you live from the Neutrogena Skinvestment Clinic! We're chatting all things that make you feel rich in life and the everyday habits that future you will thank you for. We're also joined by leading Australian dermatologist Dr Shreya Andric to debunk skincare myths, break down the buzz words you see all over your FYP. Plus, Shreya spills the tea on the skincare ingredients actually worth your time (and money). Thanks to our sponsor Neutrogena and the Collagen Bank range for making this episode of Two Broke Chicks possible!

    $12 Cotton Basics, A Time Productivity Hack & A New Viral Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 32:06 Transcription Available


    We're back for May Favourites! We break down the best ways to make the most of your day, a budget-friendly rec for wardrobe basics and the hottest new skincare and makeup products that we're loving right now!

    In Defence Of The Flop Era

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 38:19 Transcription Available


    Is the flop era really as bad as it's made out to be? We can't be thriving 24/7, so we're breaking down exactly how you can embrace your flop era to bloom on the other side. Plus, we also chat the khia asylum and how tall poppy syndrome can actually impact how we view our own set backs.

    Off Campus, Rhode New Launches & Marketing Scandals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 35:15 Transcription Available


    Whispers that Hailey Bieber is dropping a bunch of new Rhode products, the HOTTEST new book-to-screen adaptation Off Campus and the art of the fake scandal - is it effective or overdone? In this ep, we're spilling the tea with content creator and co-host of the I'm Wigging Out podcast Lucy Neville!

    The Signs You're Outgrowing Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 42:00 Transcription Available


    Change is scary, but it's also a completely normal part of life. We dive into the signs you might be outgrowing your life and relationships, along with strategies to ease the growing pains.

    Chicks Chat: F*ck Boys, Opposites Attract & The Three Big Words

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 26:32 Transcription Available


    Can f*ck boys actually change, what to do when your dream man is your polar opposite, and what it means if your partner won't say "I love you"? We get into some juicy dilemmas worthy of being the plot of your fave Booktok read, all while sharing our raw reactions, two cents and some (hopefully) helpful advice! Want your diabolical dilemma featured in the podcast?

    3 Ways To Calm Your Nervous System

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 42:43 Transcription Available


    In the hustle and bustle of the modern era, urgency culture is at an all time high. This is your one stop shop to equip yourself with all the tools to regulate yourself and get out of the urgency trap.

    Life Lessons On Memory & Popcorn Brain With A Neuroscientist

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 38:40 Transcription Available


    Strengthening your brainpower and fast tracking your learning? Yes please! Award-winning neuroscientist Dr Lila Landowski has all the hacks for improving your memory, productivity, and mood. Plus, we’ll explore phenomena like false memories and popcorn brain.

    How To Embrace 'Frugal Chic' To Save Time & Money

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 29:47 Transcription Available


    As the saying goes: buy it nice or buy it twice. We're unpacking Mia McGrath's formula to Frugal Chic that has been all over our FYP, including how you can embrace it to save time, money & prioritise quality over quantity when shopping.

    April Favourites: Spicy Books, Wardrobe Staples & Beauty Recs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 28:25 Transcription Available


    In this month’s April Favourites episode, we dive into your one stop shop for wardrobe basics, all the chicks’ latest skincare and beauty obsessions, and book recommendations that’ll make you blush!

    30 Life Lessons I Learned Before 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 45:45 Transcription Available


    In celebration of Al's 30th birthday, the chicks reflect on the life lessons she's learned in her time on earth up to this point! Whether it's embracing the cringe, budget beauty products she swears by & gentle reminders about friendship, this episode is full of wisdom to embrace no matter what your age!

    Life Lessons On Skincare & Beauty Products Worth Your $$$

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 27:56 Transcription Available


    If anyone knows the ins and outs of skincare, it’s Hannah Collingwood English. The beauty writer, pharmaceutical scientist and content creator shares the science behind your favourite products, some of her favourite affordable picks, and what to save or splurge on.

    5 Laws Every Woman Should Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 32:06 Transcription Available


    Whether it’s smashing your dream job, navigating your relationships or growing into the best version of yourself, there are cheat codes to help you achieve your goals. This week, we’re sharing five laws to help you upgrade, glow up and live your best life.

    Coachella, Reality TV Tea & Dating Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 55:59 Transcription Available


    We’re spilling the tea with reality TV queen and content creator Claudia Bonifazio! We’re delving into the cost of Coachella including Justin Bieber’s set, the things you didn’t know about shooting a reality TV show, and the importance of knowing your partner – inspired by the new film The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.

    How To Build Your 'F*ck You' Fund

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 30:26 Transcription Available


    It’s more than just money for a rainy day – the ‘f*ck you fund’ is your key to financial freedom and independence. It’s a must for every woman, and it can help you get out of a toxic relationship, a bad job, or less than ideal roommates. We break down the best ways to build up your ‘f*ck you fund’ and how to use it!

    Chicks Chat: Sexy Betrayal & Bed Hopping

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 21:19 Transcription Available


    The derailing of a girls’ weekend away...and sharing a bed with someone you’re not dating. We get into some of the wild stories sent in by you chicks with our raw reactions, two cents & some (hopefully) helpful advice! Want your diabolical dilemma featured in the podcast?

    Mini Glow Ups That Improve Your Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 51:06 Transcription Available


    Your one stop shop to get that glow-up this week. From the art of socialising to decluttering, looking for good news and getting enough zzz's - being your best and brightest self has never been more simple!

    Life Lessons On Validation, Imposter Syndrome & Success ft. Grace Beverley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 52:06 Transcription Available


    Entrepreneur, content creator and modern day powerhouse Grace Beverley shares her tried & tested tips to be your most productive self and getting things done. As the mastermind behind activewear brand TALA and fitness app Shreddy, she would know! Plus, Grace unpacks her philosophy on being a people pleaser & how imposter syndrome can actually be a super power.

    Is The Girlboss Coming Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 36:57 Transcription Available


    The "girlboss" was a HUGE trend in the 2010s, but is it having a revival in 2026? We chat about the rise and fall of the girlboss phenomenon, how it's being reimagined today and what being a girlboss actually means to you chicks (both the good and the bad).

    March Favourites: Unrequited Love, Viral Skincare & Cody Simpson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 31:56 Transcription Available


    In this month’s March Favourites episode, we chat about the next pop princess Holly Humberstone, where to get your knitwear in time for the cooler months…and the newest face mask from Byoma that the chicks are obsessed with!

    How Nostalgia Bait Is Taking Your Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 41:42 Transcription Available


    Yearning for a simpler time has never been more on trend…and the marketing world knows it. “Nostalgia bait” is all around us and is used as a tool to get you spending. We break down the concept of nostalgia, how these feelings can influence your shopping and how to reconnect with your childhood without breaking the bank!

    The Oscars, 2016 Revival and Retail Apocalypse

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 47:54 Transcription Available


    We’re spilling the tea with podcast host and content creator Gabbi Whipps! We take a deep dive into The Oscars, including that Timothée Chalamet joke, the death of brick-and-mortar stores, and answering the question – is 2026 the new 2016? What trends have stood the test of time?

    Expensive Sh*t That's Worth The Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 60:40 Transcription Available


    Our love language is always getting more bang for your buck, but sometimes that means splurging on big ticket items that'll last. We're chatting the expensive purchases that are actually worth the price tag, including a game of smash or pass featuring the $$$ submissions sent in by you chicks.

    Chicks Chat: Jealous Besties, Friends With Benefits & Motherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 30:36 Transcription Available


    Feeling the distance with your bestie, returning to work after maternity leave, and a diabolical friends-with-benefits proposal. We get into some of the wild stories sent in by you chicks with our raw reactions, two cents & some (hopefully) helpful advice! Want your diabolical dilemma featured in the podcast?

    The Cost Of Being The 'Cool Girl'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 36:53 Transcription Available


    We unpack the concept of the elusive 'cool girl' you've likely seen all over your FYP. Because yes, it can sometimes be a source of inspiration but it's also a clever marketing strategy. We chat about the rise of the cool girl, how it's linked to trends designed to encourage you to shop and how to actually embrace your inner cool girl. Hint: it involves a bit of rebellion and a lot of being yourself!

    Everything To Know From Sarah J Maas' Call Her Daddy Interview (NO SPOILERS!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 36:00 Transcription Available


    SPOILER FREE! I've broken down all the juicy parts book by book so you can skip to which part you want to listen to!Time Chapters: ACOTAR: 7:45 - 22:19Crescent City: 22:19 - 24:29Throne Of Glass 24:29 - 31:30Sarah J. Maas just appeared on Call Her Daddy and the internet is losing it. So we listened to the entire interview and broke down everything you might have missed.In this episode we go book by book through the Sarah J. Maas universe including A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR), Throne of Glass, and Crescent City to unpack the biggest reveals, behind-the-scenes insights, and fan theories she hinted at during the interview.We cover what Sarah J. Maas said about her writing process, the future of the ACOTAR series, how her characters come to life, and the moments that have BookTok and the fantasy community buzzing.If you're a Sarah J. Maas fan, ACOTAR reader, or BookTok fantasy lover, this is your no-spoiler breakdown of the Call Her Daddy interview.Perfect for fans of:Sarah J. Maas • ACOTAR • Crescent City • Throne of Glass • fantasy romance • BookTok booksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Life Lessons On Besties, Career & Finances

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 33:45


    Have you ever wanted to pack up your life and move to a new city? Well, Caitlin Emiko knows all about it. The Aussie-turned-NYC local talks moving to New York, sharing finances with her bestie & her top tips to building your personal brand. Plus, Caitlin shares a list of her go-to favourite brands that you need to add to your shopping lists..STAT!

    Hot Chick Autumn Checklist + Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 38:07


    Your ultimate guide to thriving this autumn. From creating rituals to style tips to brighten up your wardrobe and a life changing hack way to find new books to read, we get into all the tips and tricks to embrace the cooler weather.

    Feb Favourites: America's Next Top Model, Depop & $20 Beauty Buys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 38:48


    We chat eBay buys Depop, the America's Next Top Model Netflix doco & the $25 top that has become a wardrobe staple in this month's February Favourites episode. Plus, Al shares a list of her current drugstore makeup faves that you need to add to cart, like, yesterday..

    The Return of Romance (And the Rise of Whimsy)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 33:02


    The romance renaissance here. From Wuthering Heights & Heated Rivalry, to romantic aesthetics on runways & the never ending content on how to romanticise your life, we dissect why romance as a genre, concept & lifestyle has been trending up over the last few years. Plus, we share a bunch of book, tv & movie recs to sprinkle some much-deserved romance into your life.

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