
Big Small Talk: 5 PM Tuesdays So you want to know what’s happening in parliament, but you also want to know the latest in pop culture? Good, as you should. From the front page to your newsfeeds, no story is too serious, stale, funny or frivolous. Because, if you haven’t realised, loving pop culture doesn’t mean you don’t understand politics. Knowing all your shit? That’s hot. New Episodes 5pm Tues... more
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Kyle and Jackie-o have called it quits, ending their 200 million dollar ten year contract (or have they??) Hannah and I discuss the show, the controversies, what it means for the industry and levels of sympathy for Jackie O.
We discuss Iran's new ... more
Singer, songwriter Maisie Peters joins us in the studio! At just 25, Maisie has already opened for Taylor Swift on the Eras Tour, supported Coldplay, sung Stick Season with Noah Kahan, and performed at Wembley Stadium eight times! Not to mentioned ju... more
This episode is a big one. We unpack everything going on in Iran and Australia's response. Hannah breaks down Anthony Albanese's "difficult" week - from the bomb scare to commenting on David Pocock on Karl Stefanovic podcast to calling Grace Tame 'di... more
This week on Small Talk we’re joined by Josh Van Cuylenburg from The Imperfects!!
Josh is a producer-turned-host and the architect of the Vulnerabilitea House. To test the theory on the 'hangover', Josh has kindly let me host a special Small Talk e... more
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The pronunciation is making it hard to listen, but I do love the content
I’ve been loving getting my news and updates from Sarah and Hannah. Excited to see what happens in 2026!
Love this show. Carried us through such a crazy 2025. Onto the next
Love it and listen every week thank you
I know this is aimed more for women but I think this is a brilliant podcast for anyone. Sarah and Hannah do such a good job with culture and politics news and what it all means, and also explain the bigger picture stuff (like where we are now and how we got here) so clearly and thoroughly.
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A blend of politics and pop culture defines the conversations, making it an engaging choice for listeners who crave both depth and lightheartedness. Topics range from current political happenings to trending cultural narratives, allowing for a dynamic exploration of the issues that shape society. Unique segments include personal anecdotes, expert insights, and a balancing act between serious journalism and entertaining small talk. This mix is likely to appeal to audiences interested in understanding the intersection of news and culture, enriching their perspective on both realms with humor and intellect.
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Recent guests on Big Small Talk include:
1. Josh Van Cylenburg
2. Annabelle Lee
3. Elouise Eftos
4. Daniel Sloss
5. Jan Fran
6. Jack Toohey
7. Phoebe Saintalin
8. Chantelle Otten
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