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In this episode Cally talks to Jenny Eclair about crafting, life modelling, the 60s, eating disorders, HRT, becoming a gran, teeth, Grumpy Old Women, Taskmaster and I'm a Celebrity. Twitter: @jennyeclair Instagram: @jennyeclair1960 Jenny's tour dates and website Geof's mid-century prints Jess Fostekew's Hoovering podcast Namaste Motherf**kers LIVE recording at the Cheerful Earful Podcast festival! More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybeaton Produced by Mike Hanson and Kourosh Adhamy for Pod People Productions Twitter: @podpeopleuk Instagram: @podpeopleuk Music by Jake Yapp Cover Art by Jaijo Design Sponsorship: info@theloniouspunkproductions.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learning Objective: Discuss the newest trend: banning books This week Mrs. B and Mrs. W discuss an article that's going to get your britches in a twist. Mrs. W is tiktok famous and Mrs. B wants to hunt a sasquatch. Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at bsineducation2020@gmail.com, follow us on instagram@bsineducation. Prefer to talk instead give us a call at 234-73-TEACH. Forehead Vein Popping Article
Born in Lewisham, London, of Jamaican parentage, she grew up with four older brothers. She attended Lewisham Bridge School, Lewisham Girls School, Blackheath Bluecoat School and Vauxhall College. Her experience at school was difficult, and it was not until she completed her education that she was diagnosed as dyslexic. At the age of ten, Le Mar appeared in a school play called In on the Island at the Albany Empire and then attended the Lewisham Drama Club, inspired by her primary school teacher Mr Woodgate. She then Joined Second Wave Women's Drama group, where she performed Net Full of Holes, also at the Albany Empire.Le Mar attended the Barbara Speake Stage School, and Afro Sax drama club run by Larrington Walker, Ellen Thomas and Treva Etienne. With two fellow actresses Le Mar set up her own theatre company, called the Bemarrow Sisters, which ran for seven years. Productions included A Slice of Life directed by Decima Francis, Gloria directed by Trevor Laird and This Way Up written by Peggy Bennette-Hume. She was the first Black British performer to appear at Harlem's Apollo Theatre and had the first ever sell-out show by a female black comedian in London's West End.[1] Her TV appearances include the BBC's The Real McCoy and Channel 4's Get Up, Stand Up, and presented The Saturday Morning Show on Choice FM. She was also a commentator on Grumpy Old Women in 2005.From 1985 Le Mar cut her teeth on the comedy circuit, by initially doing open spots and warm-ups at events such as fashion shows and parties within the black community. She later rose to prominence on the emerging black comedy circuit in the 1990s, sharing the stage with established comedians such as Felix Dexter, Curtis Walker, Ishmael Thomas and Leo Chester all members of the BBC comedy series The Real McCoy. Her popularity earned her the title "The Queen of Black Comedy". Her reputation took her to the mainstream circuit where she became a regular act at established comedy clubs including Up The Creek, Jongleurs and The Comedy Store, culminating in Le Mar performing her sell-out one woman show Off The Hook at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, in 2000. She also gained international acclaim when she performed at the Apollo Theatre, New York, and the Comedy Act Theatre in Los Angeles. Le Mar celebrated 25 years in her show An Audience with Angie Le Mar, "Celebrating 25 years", at the Barbican Theatre in September 2010.Le Mar launched her professional theatre career in 1994 with her comedy sketch show Funny Black Women on the Edge that premiered at The Civic Centre in Southwark, London, which she wrote and also made her first directing debut, playing several characters. The show went on to play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, at the Gilded Balloon in the same year. The show played at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in November 1995, directed by Paulette Randall The show was reprised again in 2007 The Best of Funny Black Women on The Edge through Le Mar's production company Straight To Audience Productions', at the Hackney Empire, directed by Jo Martin and Dawn Reid. Le Mar wrote her show The Brothers, which was originally aired as a radio production on Choice FM, produced by Ivor Etienne. Written in 2006 and directed by Le Mar, the show made its theatre debut at the Hackney Empire and became the fastest-selling show there since Hamlet. The Brothers was also recorded for television and shown on MTV Base. In 2007 Le Mar wrote Do You Know Where Your Daughter Is?. While working as a radio presenter on Choice FM, Le Mar was moved by a call she received on her phone in show from a distressed young lady who had been abused by her boyfriend. The contents of the call inspired her to write the play, which was targeted predominantly to young audiences and parents. The play premiered at the Hackney Empires' Acorn Theatre and ran for eight weeks. It was toured throughout the London Regional suburbs.
Recorded April 10, 2022Jazmine Sullivan wins a Grammy for a song on her Heaux Tales album and we HAAAAD to talk about it! If you haven't heard the whole album then you need to come journey down the vinyl with us as we discuss the collection of songs AND testimonies that make up Jazmine's newest musical project.Please support our podcast:Please rate/review, subscribe and share!!Shop: Etsy storeCashapp Tip Jar: $GirrrlPodcastDonate: PatreonHave a question or topic you want us to talk about? We want to hear from you!!Twitter: @girrrlpodcastInstagram: @girrrlpodcastFacebook: @girrrlpodcastEmail us: Talk2Us@girrrlpodcast.com
Comedian, singer, songwriter and actor Kate Robbins has had hit singles, made her own TV shows, done many voices for TV commercials, was a top studio vocalist, a jazz singer and pianist, acted on British soap Crossroads, wrote the theme song for Cilla Black's “Surprise Surprise”, performed on iconic British comedy shows Just A Minute and Grumpy Old Women, and created voices for Spitting Image – notably Margaret Thatcher, Princess Margaret and the Queen. As if that were not enough, Paul McCartney is her 1st cousin! Hear her stories, her voices and her humor in this fun-filled interview! #katerobbins #richardniles #radiorichard #crossroads #paulmccartney #cillablack #justaminute #grumpyoldwoman #spittingimage Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to our YouTube channel:
Alex talks to writer, broadcast, critic and professional Grumpy Old Woman Kathryn Flett about what promises to be the worst Christmas since the war, and the of the state of play in our neverending lockdown. Kathryn Flett begin her career writing for magazines like I-D and the Face, before being appointed editor of Arena. After a many years at The Observer, she is now restaurant critic for the Telegraph. She has made numerous TV appearances, including as one of the BBC's Grumpy Old Women and as a judge of Miss Naked Beauty.
One of todays Cabarets finest entertainers talks to Steve about her famous trio Fascinating Aida and her Solo career as well as touring, performing for Royalty and writing songs, as well as writing about losing her best friend. Steve & Dillie worked together in 2016 and Steve was taken by her instant loveable personality that lit up the room and he also joined the room in laughing out loud at this brilliant skill Dillie has for delivering a masterclass in Performance.
After both her parents died young, Charlotte Wood grew up believing she would never grow old. When she reached her 50s, she began to ask some big questions about aging
This week we're travelling to South-East London and the lovely, award-winning home of writer, stand-up and podcast host Jenny Eclair! As well as being a legendary comedian and familiar face on our TV screens thanks to shows like Grumpy Old Women and Loose Women, Jenny is the author of many books including the novels Moving, Having a Lovely Time and, her latest, Inheritance. We talked to her about the joy of audiobooks, writing habits, sub-par city guides and comedy versus writing.BOOKSDaisy Buchanan - The SisterhoodJenny Eclair - InheritanceDavid Nicholls - Sweet SorrowAnna Hope - ExpectationTaffy Brodesser-Akner - Fleishman is in TroubleJohn Niven - Straight White MaleTayari Jones - An American MarriageClare Mackintosh - After The EndKat Gordon - An Unsuitable WomanCressida Connolly - After The PartyLynne Reid Banks - The L Shaped RoomNancy Mitford - The Pursuit of LoveJane Gardam - Old FilthJenny Eclair - The Book of Bad BehaviourErin Kelly - Stone MothersErin Kelly - He Said She SaidJonathan Coe - What a Carve UpJonathan Coe - Middle EnglandAyisha Malik - This Green and Pleasant LandAlan Hollinghurst - The Line of BeautyAnna Burns - MilkmanTaylor Jenkins Reid - Daisy Jones and the SixAndrea Lawlor - Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal GirlRaymond Chandler - Farewell My LovelyJenny Eclair - MovingSue Townsend - Secret Diary of Adrian MoleNina Stibbe - Love NinaJamie Oliver - 5 IngredientsYotam Ottolenghi - SimpleBarbara Kingsover - The LacunaBruno Vincent - Five Go ParentingJill Dawson - The Language of BirdsJill Dawson - Fred and EdieAlice Munro - Selected StoriesPhoebe Eclair-Powell - National Theatre ConnectionsJenny Eclair - Grumpy Old CouplesShappi Khorsandi - Nina is Not OKJennifer Egan -
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. This week Jenny and Judith are joined by comedy royalty Arabella Weir. They discuss an art trip, fancy canapes and Arabella's show 'Does my Mum Loom big in this'. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Arabella on twitter @arabellaweir
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. This week Jenny and Judith discuss Judith's scone drama, drastic dress alterations and they are joined by writer and broadcaster Janet Ellis. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Janet on Twitter @missjanetellis
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. This week Jenny and Judith are joined but Smack the Pony star Sally Phillips. They discuss Jenny's trip to Hampton Court, a special dog walk and women in comedy. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Sally on Twitter @@sallyephillips
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. This week Jenny and Judith are joined my writer and Emma Kennedy. They discuss Emma's new novel 'The Things We Left Unsaid', her Lego obsession and her complicated relationship with her mother. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Emma on Twitter @emmakennedy
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by broadcasting royalty, Esther Rantzen. They discuss gardening, The Silver Line and Edinburgh! You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can by tickets to Esther's Edinburgh show 'Everything I've Ever Done wrong (According to my Daughter) here: https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/event/1298360-esther-rantzen-everything-ive-ever-done-wrong-according-to-my-daughter/
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith return from their holidays with lots to tell! They are joined by award winning comedian Rose Matafeo and they discuss crafts, winning awards and Palm Springs. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Rose on Twitter @rose_matafeo
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by Broadcasting Legend Anthea Turner. They discuss being hacked, the menopause and solitary confinement. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Anthea on Twitter @AntheaTurner1
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by the incredible Wendy Mitchelll. They discuss Wendy's book 'Somebody I used to Know', how she has coped with her diagnosis and the wonders of Alexa! You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Wendy on Twitter @WendypMitchell Her blog is https://whichmeamitoday.wordpress.com/
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by the brilliant Kate Robbins. They discuss Kate's new show, being on tour together and Kate's entrepreneurial dad! There is also craft chat and an E bike update You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Kate on Twitter @KateRobbins You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by the brilliant comedian Jayde Adams. They discuss women in comedy, Jayde's new show 'The Ballad of Kylie Jenner’s Old Face', serious black jumpers and how she has made bingo funny! You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Jayde on Twitter @jaydeadams You can buy tickets to Jayde's Edinburgh show here: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/jayde-adams-ballad-kylie-jenners-old-face#overview Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by writer and broadcaster Andrea Mclean. They discuss Andrea's book and upcoming tour 'Confessions of a Menopausal Woman', jumping out of Helicopters and how to deal with the sweats! You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Andrea on Twitter @andrea_mclean You can buy tickets to Andrea's tour and copies on her book here: www.thisgirlisonfire.co.uk Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by writer and broadcaster Emily Dean. As well as discussing Emily's book 'Everybody died, so I got a Dog,' Jenny and Judith talk compost nightmares & electric bikes. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Emily on Twitter @Divine_Miss_Em You can buy 'Everybody Died so I got a Dog' Here: www.amazon.co.uk/Everybody-Died-Got-Dog-heartbreaking/dp/1473671361/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=everybody+died+so+i+got+a+dog&qid=1554994016&s=gateway&sr=8-1 Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
"Have you seen the undercarriage?"Who do we have this week? It’s only bloody Arabella Weir! The legendary comedian, actress and writer is best known for Fast Show and Grumpy Old Women as well as for her bestselling books, including Does My Bum Look Big in This? and The Real Me Is Thin. Helen talks to Arabella about being labelled ‘too fat for potatoes’ as a child, comedy as a defence mechanism, crash dieting and the behaviour of a particularly disgraceful man…You can follow Arabella Weir @ArabellaWeir on Twitter and Instagram. Her amazing books can be found in all good book shops and she’s also doing a run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year so do catch her if there's any tickets left! Fat Lot of Good is presented by Helen Thorn and produced by Maddie Hickish. The theme tune was composed by John Thorn with jingles by Simon Toner. Helen is on instagram @helenwearsasize18 and Twitter @helen_thorn. You can find Maddie @maddiehickish on both instagram and twitter. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this week's podcast Jenny & Judith are joined by pheromone expert, Tristram Wyatt. They discuss Jenny's new gym regime, being ignored and armpits! You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Tristram on Twitter @tristramwyatt Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this week's podcast Jenny & Judith are joined by Fascinating Aida Star Dillie Keane. They discuss Brexit, touring and sh*t you don't need! You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Dillie on Twitter @dilliekeane Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by Lizzie Roper. They discuss the Grumpy Old Women Tour, Lizzie's love for knitting, a trip to a garden centre and Lizzie's plan for a Dog home. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Lizzie on Twitter @lizzieroper Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this week's podcast Jenny and Judith are joined by Penny Smith, they discuss sewing, darning, knitting and why Penny should start up her own YouTube channel. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Penny on twitter @whichpennysmith Email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this week's episode Jenny and Judith do a show and tell, they meet with A&E Comedy and discuss 'chrondom' and they fess up about being offered a seat on the train. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow A&E Comedy @ae_comedy and on Instagram @comedy_ae
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this week's episode Jenny and Judith discuss their media frenzy, Jenny's bad luck and Judith's trip to Lille. They are also joined by comedy royalty - Felicity Montagu. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Felicity on Twitter @felicitymontagu You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by Anneka Rice. They discuss de-cluttering, Challenge Anneka and adopting old people. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by Maria McErlane. They discuss retirement, empty nest syndrome and life changing decisions You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Maria on Twitter @mariamcerlane You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by Performance Artist Bryony Kimmings. They discuss Bryony's hit show 'I'm a Phoenix, Bitch', gender roles and pop stars and how Bryony's art moves her audience. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Bryony on Twitter @BryonyKimmings You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by writer and comedian Helen Lederer. They discuss Jenny and Helen's short lived double act, shitting your pyjamas, Splash and Helen's current project, CWIP. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Helen on Twitter @helenlederer You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith give a Christmas and Wedding round up. They reveal their festive highs and lows including present fails, tree dramas and Jenny's stand off with a fellow driver. Also in this episode Judith concludes her Mother of the Bride tales and gives the low down on the 'Big Day'. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by writer, food critic and former Grumpy Old Woman, Kathryn Flett. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Kathryn on Twitter @kateflett You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by writer and comedian Viv Groskop. They discuss stand up, Russian literature and public speaking. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Viv on Twitter @VivGroskop You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by writer, clothes designer and Royal Wedding Correspondent Eve Pollard. They discuss the early days of women’s magazines, advice for Judith as she takes on the role of Mother of the Bride and all things Royal Wedding. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Eve on Twitter @Evepollard1 You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Éclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. In this episode Jenny & Judith are joined by writer Marianne Power. Marianne's Book Help Me is one woman's year long journey guided by 12 different Self Help books. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @Jennyeclair You can follow Judith on Twitter @greyprideuk You can follow Eve on Twitter @TheHelpMeBlog You can email the show olderwiderpod@gmail.com
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Eclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for.
A big week for big issues as Victoria’s Lower House passes the Euthanasia Bill and the same-sex marriage postal vote deadline looms. Donna Karan gets caught up in the Harvey Weinstein scandal. It’s Man Booker Prize time and now American authors are in the race will an Aussie writer ever win it again? In BSF – Caro has high praise for Nick Riewoldt’s new book “The Things That Make Us” and urges everyone to go and see the film “The Only Living Boy In New York” plus Corrie shares her favourite pesto recipe from Alimentari. The NBN gets Caro and Corrie fired up in Grumpy Old Women and in 6 Quick Questions we ponder what’s up with Ange Postecoglou, should the AFL have a night grand final and Caro’s Crush of the Week is Gabby Trainor. Corrie’s Good Local Tip might help you avoid magpie related injuries this Spring.
It's a feminist themed family affair this week with two special guests - Caro's daughter Rose Donohoe and Corrie's daughter Francesca Carter.We get an insight into the lives of these 4 very different women - from Caro's Book Club weekend away and Corrie's speaking engagement at the State Library to Rose's music festival antics and Francesca's disastrous missed birthday bash.Hillary Clinton's recent 4 Corners interview inspires an interesting discussion on the role of women in power, feminist heroes and why feminism is perhaps perceived as a dirty word among younger women.With more revelations of sexual harassment - Harvey Weinstein is back on the agenda.In BSF (books, screen and food) Caro's been re reading Daphne du Maurier's "I'll Never Be Young Again", Corrie has a favourite new quiz show "Insert Name Here" Thursday night on ABC TV and Francesca share's a great recipe for Pumpkin Fruit Bread (courtesy of The Healthy Chef).Caro's a Grumpy Old Women because the ABC have axed another of her favourite shows - "The Book Club", and Corrie is cranky over the disappearance of The Age Form Guide.There's a footy inspired Crush of the Week for Caro and a simple but very handy Good Local Tip from Corrie.Don't forget to like the Don't Shoot The Messenger Facebook page, follow the show on twitter (@dontshootpod) and check out 'Caro and Corrie' on Instagram. We'd love it if you can share the show with a friend and rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts. Thanks for listening!
Sure there's a LOT of amazing AFL stories to talk about - but there's plenty more than footy on this week's episode. Corrie has some beauty tips for Caro and the boys on 'Footy Classifieds', Caro talks Brownlow awards, describes her feelings after the Tiger's prelim final win and talks about the Grand Final build up. Shane Warne's recent woes lead to an interesting discussion about our flawed sporting heroes and there's no surprises that Grand Final jumpers are making Caro a Grumpy Old Women. In BSF (books, screen and food) Caro has admits she's more than a little hooked on 'Dicte', Corrie indulges in the September issue of Vogue and scones are on the menu. Richmond's president Peggy O'Neal is Caro's Crush of the Week plus we talk royalty, Trump, Clooney and showbags in 6 Quick Questions. You can follow the podcast on twitter (@DontShootPod), like the facebook page and follow ' Caro and Corrie' on instagram.
With footy finals fever in the air, especially for Richmond fans, Caro and Corrie are joined by special guest Anna from the Op Shop (aka Anna Barry) Caro's oldest friend and die hard Tigers fan. On the agenda, the AFL's support for same-sex marriage, the wonderful world of your local Op Shop and Nicole Kidman's triumph at the Emmys. In BSF - Caro delves into her love of author Kent Haruf, Anna shares her recipe for Date Slice (a favourite footy going snack) and we're off to the movies to see 'Victoria and Albert'. The Doctor Blake Mysteries has Caro fired up in Grumpy Old Women and Corrie has a politically inspired Crush Of The Week. Don't forget to rate and review the show in your podcast app, it really helps other people find out about us. You can 'like' the Don't Shoot The Messenger facebook page, follow the show on twitter @dontshootpod and follow the 'Caro & Corrie' instagram account. Thanks for listening.
So much to talk about this week - from the Logies moving locations to Collingwood's silence on the racism issue. Corrie previews Richard Flanagan's new novel and Caro gives us an insight into a very interesting afternoon at the NGV. There's some great recommendations in BSF and Corrie has a Grumpy Old Women moment we can all relate to. Don't forget to 'like' the Don't Shoot The Messenger facebook page, follow the show on twitter (@dontshootpod) and check out 'Caro & Corrie' on instagram.
There's nothing quite like the feeling of Melbourne in Spring with footy finals around the corner. Caro and Corrie reminisce about their fond memories of finals time. We hear from Paul Roos about his remarkable speech on Grand Final day in 2005, plus Caro rates Richmond's finals chances. The Same-Sex Marriage debate is back on the agenda, and Tony Abbott's confessions about being too drunk to vote in parliment sparks some interesting memories about embarassing public moments and wether or not alcohol and public apperances mix. Corrie and Caro debate the merits of their golf and bridge pursuits plus there's plenty of great recommendations in BSF (books, screen and food). High heels are underfire on Grumpy Old Women, Six Quick Questions covers everyone from Captain Cook to Nicole Kidman and Derryn Hinch and Corrie has an interesting Crush of The Week. Don't forget to rate and review Don't Shoot The Messenger wherever you get your podcasts - and please share us with a friend!
This week Caro and Corrie discuss menacing men and guys who make your skin crawl (like Donald does for Hilary Clinton) and Australia’s uneasy relationship with its public holidays and the debate over dropping Australia Day from local council calendars. Caro interviewed Heritier Lumumba recently and has some revealing insights into casual racism in the AFL and at the Collingwood Football Club. The Footy Show and Eddie Mcguire’s performance are under review, there’s BSF (books, screen and food), Corrie takes aim at new car technology in Grumpy Old Women, Kyle Sandilands gets a spray in Six Quick Questions plus a couple of retail inspired offerings in GLT (Good Local Tip).
Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin are joined this week Brendan Donohoe, State Political Reporter for Channel 7 (and Caro's husband) to discuss the Lobstergate Saga, the art of the political cover-up and much more. Caro and Corrie have some great recommendations in BSF (books, screen and food) and Australia Post and younger grumpy women are under fire this week in Grumpy Old Women, plus the ladies put Brendan under the spotlight with 6 Quick Questions.
Grumpy Old Woman Unleashed!
An entertaining look at the insect world.