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The Millennial Divide

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A podcast about navigating the millennial decade with sisters Amy, Ellen and Dimity Kirkwood.

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Episodes

Episode 15 - House of Cards, Christmas & the 90s comeback

This week sisters Dimity write a letter to her money, Pamela Anderson and the Australian Prime Minister have issues and the girls review the latest season of House of Cards. Producer Claire also makes an appearance to talk all things 90s fashion. Episode Markers: Letter to Money - 5:13 Pam vs PM - 12:21 House of Cards - 18:21 Christmas - 25:50 Claire's Question - 30:40 Dim's Mantra - 35:30 You can now follow the show on Twitter @themdivide and on Instagram & Facebook @themillennialdivide For...

Nov 23, 201839 min

Episode 14 - Michelle Obama, Amish Australians & Bold Type

This week sisters Dimity, Amy and Ellen are all back together and talking belly buttons, Amish Australians, Michelle Obama's new book Becoming and Karl Stefanovic. Episode Markers: The Amish - 4:10 Karl Stefanovic - 10:10 Michelle Obama's "Becoming" Book - 18:00 The Bold Type - 24:37 Ellen's First Rant - 29:46 Amy's Mantra - 35:03 You can now follow the show on Twitter @themdivide and on Instagram & Facebook @themillennialdivide For more podcasts from the Planet Broadcasting Network head to ...

Nov 16, 201838 min

Episode 13 - Midterms, Spice Girls & Nup to the Cup

This week sisters Dimity and Amy are joined by producer Claire for a chat about the US Midterm elections as well as the latest news about the Spice Girls. The trio also examine the Melbourne Cup horse race and opinions are divided about it's relevance and ethics. Episode Markers3:51 - Mid-Terms16:47 - Spice Girls23:36 - Melbourne Cup33:31 - Recommendation40:25 - Mantra You can now follow the show on Twitter @themdivide and on Instagram & Facebook @themillennialdivide For more podcasts from t...

Nov 09, 201843 min

Episode 12 - Halloween, the Pittsburgh tragedy & Female Friendship

Just Make The Thing Live Pod: https://m.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/planet-broadcasting-just-make-the-thing/107681 Sister Ellen, Dim & Amy talk Halloween and it's rising popularity. They also address the sad events that occurred in Pittsburg. Other topics include a recommendation for Three Wives, One Husband, Dim's rant and an examination of female friendships. Episode markers: Halloween - 2:18 Pittsburgh - 9:22 Female Friendships - 16:08 Three Wives, One Husband - 25:00 Listener's Question - 31...

Nov 02, 201845 min

Episode 11 - Royal Visits, Turning 30 & A Star is Born

This week sisters Dim, El and Amy talk all things Royals with a visit down under from Harry & Meghan. They deep dive into new regulations for school uniforms, is it okay to make money from posting photos of your kids, the perils and joys of turning 30 and finish with some recommendations (don't worry no spoilers) including A Star is Born. Episode markers: The Royal Family - 2:40 Turning 30 - 9:12 School Uniforms - 16:32 Recommendations: Gwyneth Paltrow Goop Podcast, A Star Is Born, Kylie Cos...

Oct 26, 201840 min

Episode 10 - Rosie Waterland, the Honey Badger & the Royal Baby

This week sisters Dim, El and Amy chat with comedian and writer Rose Waterland about the importance of side hustles. Rosie deep dives into how her career started, social media and how in the end if you want to create something you really need to figure out how to get in there and do it yourself! The team also talk Royal baby news, the Honey Badger and mental health and Ellen recommends Famous In Love. For more from Rosie you can follow her on instagram @rosiewaterland Episode Markers: Honeybadge...

Oct 19, 201843 min

Episode 9 - Famous Dog Makes Big Bucks

To email the show with a photo of your dog (and we would LOVE you to) or a question head to themillennialdivide@gmail.com As Amy is away this week Dimity and Ellen are joined by producer Claire Tonti (host of the podcast Just Make The Thing) to talk through whether having a baby can make you better at your job. The trio also discuss the Sydney Opera House controversy and deep dive into the instagram account of 'Jiffpom' the dog celebrity whose earnings everyone is flabbergasted by. You can now f...

Oct 12, 201845 min

Episode 8 - Dr Christine Blasey Ford, Trump & Samantha Markle

This week on The Millennial Divide Amy has a surprise for her sisters. Dimity covers the latest news surrounding Dr Christine Blasey Ford's testimony, Brett Kavanaugh and the remarks Trump made against her during his latest rally. Ellen talks through the latest news on Meghan Markle's sister Samantha and Amy recommends a documentary called Exposed. You can now follow the show on Twitter @themdivide Let us know your thoughts also on Instagram & Facebook @themillennialdivide For more podcasts ...

Oct 05, 201843 min

Episode 7 - Michelle Guthrie, Lily Allen & Playing for Keeps

Three sisters are here early to tackle the breaking news (insert jingle)! Sacked for the right reasons or something more sinister? Join Amy, Dim & El in debating Michelle Guthrie's exit from the ABC and the controversy surrounding it. Plus other hot topics featuring Lily Allen's scandalous revelations in her new book 'My Thoughts Exactly,' plus some sweet recommendations for further listenings, meditation, mantras and... The Secret to Happiness. Episode markers: Current Affairs - Michelle Gu...

Sep 26, 201838 min

Episode 6 - F.I.R.E. Millennials, the Emmys & School Reunions

This week sisters Dimity, Ellen and Amy deep dive into the concept of F.I.R.E. Millennials - young people who are aiming to retire by the time they are 35. The 'red ladies' protest sparking debate within the Australian Liberal party and the TV show Ozark are discussed as well as all the highs and lows of the Emmys. The sisters Mum Beth also shares her mantra on the show and Ellen discusses whether it is still 'cool' to go to your high school reunion. Episode markers:Current Affairs - F.I.R.E - 2...

Sep 21, 201835 min

Episode 5 - Serena Williams, Trump & a Cup of Jo

Sisters Dim, El and Amy debate the Serena Williams controversy and whether it really is a feminist issue. They also examine the extraordinary anonymous New York Times Op-Ed from inside the Trump Whitehouse discussing whether it is in fact democratic. Other topics include a fantastic website recommendation www.cupofjo.com and Dim asks whether she should become a vegan based on how great it looks on instagram. Episode markers: - News - Serena Williams - 1:51 - Recommendations - Cup of Jo - 12:49 -...

Sep 14, 201837 min

Episode 4 - Millennial men, Rachel Weisz & the Childcare debate

This week sisters Dimity, El & Amy call up their brother Nathan about Millennial men and the backlash experienced in workplaces due to the push for gender equality. They also look at Rachel Weiss and her pregnancy at 48, childcare being indexed to women's income and they review Cheryl Strayed's podcast Dear Sugars. Ellen asks a question about one of her favourite book series by Paullina Simons 'The Bronze Horseman' & Dimity shares a mantra and quote that she lives by. Episode markers: - ...

Sep 07, 201840 min

Episode 3 - Insatiable, Leadership spills & Mantras

This week sisters Dimity, Amy & El discuss the recent Australian leadership spill, Gwynneth Paltrow and whether it's appropriate to post photos of your kids (or other people's) online. The controversial new netflix show Insatiable is also discussed along with El's mantra to live by and do you know what a Xennial is? Episode markers: 2:07 - Topic - Kid Photos 7:31 - Pop Culture - Goop & Gwyneth Paltrow 14:20 - Current Affairs - The Spill 23:05 - The (Anti) Recommendation - Netflix's Insat...

Aug 31, 201840 min

Episode 2 - The Hills, The Bachelor & Hipster Supermarkets

3 sisters Amy, Ellen and Dimity Kirkwood talk navigating the millennial divide. This week the team talk the return of the hit reality show The Hills, Amy's brush with fame and Ellen recommends the new Australian season of The Bachelor. This episode also covers the changing attitudes towards transgender children and why millennials are more worried about finding a house than violent crime. Episode markers: 2:18 - Pop Culture - The Hills 7:55 - Current Affairs - Crime vs Housing 14:50 - Recommenda...

Aug 24, 201839 min

Episode 1 - The Millennial Divide

The first episode of The Millennial Divide hosted by sisters Amy, Ellen and Dimity Kirkwood. The trio deep dive into the issues facing their generation and discuss an article by The Independent 'The Millennial Divide' that started it all. Topics include a Netflix recommendation, the appearance of 'crocs' on the runway as a legitimate fashion choice, the annoying habits of inner city hipsters as well as the difficulties facing young millennials in the workplace. Episode markers: 6:20 Pop Culture ...

Aug 20, 201842 min
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