This week, the girls chat to Anna Whitehouse, AKA Mother Pukka. Anna is an incredible writer, campaigner and radio host, and is the founder of the Flex Appeal campaign, calling for all workers to be entitled to flexible working. This conversation took some twists and very unexpected turns, with Anna’s quick wit and brilliant sense of humour peppered throughout. Everyone could benefit from flexible working, not just mothers, and Anna shares how... Follow Anna on Instagram @mother_pukka Follow us ...
Dec 05, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 48
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls discuss impulse control (including farting in your sleep), avoiding small talk and whether Alex is feral... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 01, 2022•30 min
This week, the girls chat to financial planner and money expert Makala Green. Makala is the author of The Money Edit, a fantastic book that helps its readers feel more confident and in control when it comes to their finances. Em and Alex take this opportunity to pick Makala's brain about the things they've always wanted to know but were too scared to ask. They discuss debt and mortgages and recessions, and Makala shares a breakdown of what a pension actually is... Follow Makala on Instagram @the...
Nov 28, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 47
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls answer a moral dilemma, chat baby names and try to solve a gaslighting mystery... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 24, 2022•31 min
This week, Em and Alex talk to former Love Island contestant Andrew Le Page. His very public misstep and subsequent apology went viral as he uttered “I sucked on her tits or whatever…”. These simple words sent the general public into a tailspin while Andrew, living in Mallorca with the UK’s most eligible singles and no access to the outside world, was completely oblivious to the frenzied response. He shares what this was like, opens up about his relationship with Tasha, and enlightens the girls ...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 46
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls discuss how to deal with body image with children, period disasters and choking... Buy Body Happy Kids Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 17, 2022•30 min
This week the girls talk to the incomparable Alex Elle. Alex is an author and restorative writing teacher, and she shares some of her incredible wisdom on boundaries, healing and generational trauma on the pod today. Her unique and sage perspective gave Alex and Em food for thought, especially around the complexities of prescription medication for mental health. Follow Alex on Instagram @Alex (our Al is incredibly jealous of this handle) Order her latest book How We Heal Follow us on Instagram @...
Nov 14, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 45
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls discuss destiny, Antarctica and being a Londoner vs being British... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 10, 2022•33 min
This week, Em and Alex chat to author, mentor, broadcaster and former professional rugby player Ed Jackson. Ed shares his his incredible story with us, explaining how an injury completely transformed his life. When Ed was 27, he was involved in a tragic accident and suffered a spinal injury that left him paralysed from the neck down. Despite being told his body wouldn’t recover from below the level of injury, he defied all odds. Now, Ed shares his journey with us, and you can follow the work of ...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 44
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls give some grown up advice, Em gives us an exquisite reading list and Alex shares her ideal type of man... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 03, 2022•32 min
This week the girls chat to iconic sex and relationships expert, Oloni! Oloni answers your all burning questions, from working with mismatched libidos to how to squirt. She tells them what it really takes to have the best sex of your life, and how to communicate your way there. You can buy Oloni’s book, The Big O, here , or follow her on Instagram @oloni Sponsored by Butternut Box - visit www.butternutbox.com/alexandem for 50% off your first two boxes Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Em...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 43
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls discuss catcalling, waxing and CORN! Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 26, 2022•36 min
This week, the girls sat down with GambleAware CEO Zoë Osmond, psychologist Dr Linda Papadopoulos and two women with lived experience of gambling harms, Jo and Lisa, to learn more about women and gambling. They spoke about the unique challenges women who experience gambling harms may face, and what could we all do to have better conversations about this topic. If you are worried about your gambling or that of a loved one, or are starting to lose track of time, spending more than you can afford, ...
Oct 23, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 42
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls discuss body neutrality, crossing the road and why you should love pigeons... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 19, 2022•42 min
Imagine you had been engaged for two years, had your wedding dress for the same amount of time, paid £12k for the big day, invited guests from all over the UK and on the DAY of your wedding your partner doesn't show... Well, this happened to Kayley Stead. Rather than cancelling, she indulged in the ultimate act of self love and spent the big day celebrating herself with family and friends holding her up. The girls find out how she did it, get the dirt on her ex and celebrate Kayley even more... ...
Oct 16, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 41
In this week’s Is It Just Me? it's Al's followers that kill it with a variety of quick-fire embarrassing stories, Daisy pops in to share an Is It Just Me? of her own, and Alex asks Em how to use a washing machine. Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 12, 2022•38 min
This week, the girls are graced by feminist Quing (don't ask) writer, podcaster and comedian Deborah Frances-White! They sit down to talk all things from makeup to Roe Vs Wade to pud. Deborah's insight and wisdom gave us the hope we didn't know we were looking for and, as expected, the laughs we needed too. Follow Deborah on Instagram @dfdubz and Twitter @DeborahFW , find out more about The Guilty Feminist on their website, www.guiltyfeminist.com Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email u...
Oct 09, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 40
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls talk boundaries, blagging it and cover possibly the most embarrassing story to top all embarrassing stories #mayonnaise... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 05, 2022•37 min
This week, Em shares big some news and the girls chat to magician Joel M joins the girls in the studio for a chat, some magic and mentalism. He blows their minds with some unbelievable tricks and manages to make it all entirely accessible in an audio format, who knew! He shares how he got into magic, why he does it and how it truly is better to not know how the trick works. Check out Joel’s new podcast Influenced! wherever you get your podcasts, and follow him on Instagram and TikTok Follow us o...
Oct 02, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 39
In this week’s Is It Just Me? Em rapid fires embarrassing stories at Al, airing all your dirty laundry from pantyhose nightmares to period pad hell... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 28, 2022•39 min
This week, the girls chat to co-founder of Isle of Paradise, podcaster and body confidence legend Jules Von Hep. Jules started out in fashion and fell into spray tanning, and while his relationship with his own body suffered, he was uplifting women day in and day out as they entered the booth for a bit of fun and a glimmer of hope. Jules shares his own body confidence journey, and how that was influenced by the thousands of women he spray tanned over the years. He certainly still has the ability...
Sep 25, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In this week’s Is It Just Me? The girls discuss untrustworthy drivers, pressured friendships and getting unusual things stuck in train doors... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 21, 2022•36 min
This week, the girls chat to Soma Sara, author and founder of Everyone’s Invited: a forum for people to anonymously share their experiences of sexual assault and harassment. Through opening up that space, Soma was inundated with stories from survivors and has dedicated her time to assist in making a change. She shares her belief in the importance of empathy, compassion and understanding, and how this, above all else, is the key to making that change. With a rapidly changing world that is increas...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 37
In this week’s Is It Just Me? The girls discuss prescription goggles, queefing and how signatures are embarrassing... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 14, 2022•33 min
We recorded this episode before the news of Queen Elizabeth II's passing broke. As the UK mourns their monarch, we want to acknowledge the Queen’s 70 years of service and send our love to all members of her family and those who are dealing with grief at this time. This week, the girls chat to Laura Adlington: podcaster, fashionista and 2020 Bake Off finalist. Laura opens up about her experience with trolling from the public, her disordered eating and journey with body confidence. In the Good, th...
Sep 11, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 36
In this week’s Is It Just Me? The girls discuss the lies of the Kardashians, old people and Em’s ego… Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 07, 2022•41 min
This week, Em and Alex chat to Nadine Baggott, beauty expert, writer and presenter, who happens to have recently turned 60. She gives the girls an insight into ageism and her thoughts on how the beauty industry needs to change in order to be fully inclusive. Why are ageing men seen as attractive and ageing women considered unsightly? Why should you have older friends in your life? You can follow Nadine on Instagram @nadinebaggott and watch her YouTube videos here Follow us on Instagram @shouldid...
Sep 04, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 35
What do do gnomes, pampas grass and pineapple door knockers have in common? Listen to find out... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 31, 2022•38 min
After sharing a clip of Tyra Banks telling a America’s Next Top Model contestant to eat a burger without the bread, Alex was sent a DM. The message was from that very model, Keenyah Hill, who had been essentially told to eat less by Tyra on cycle 4 of ANTM. Keenyah, 19 at the time, had also been compared to an elephant by the judges, and edited in a way that exaggerated how much and how often she was eating. Keenyah wanted to share her version of events, how being on ANTM affected her life and w...
Aug 28, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 34
In this week’s Is It Just Me? the girls discuss pampas grass, super yachts and catherine wheels... Follow us on Instagram @shouldideletethat Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com Produced & edited by Daisy Grant Music by Alex Andrew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 24, 2022•36 min