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The PickUp

KIIS and iHeart Australiawww.3pmpickup.com.au

Brittany Hockley & Laura Byrne give you your daily PICK UP with the hottest topics, pop culture and everyday real life conundrums.

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Episodes

ASK UNCUT: "I caught my boss cheating... should I tell his wife?"

Every week, Britt & Laura take on your deepest, darkest dilemmas and unpack them (and HOPEFULLY come up with an answer for you). Erin is in a very sticky situation... she knows her boss is cheating AND she's friends with his wife. Should she get involved? ENTER YOUR ASK UNCUT HERE: https://www.kiis1065.com.au/competition/the-pick-up-ask-uncut/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 22, 20256 min

FULL SHOW: Have we found the cure for doomscrolling?

Laura unpacks the Toxic Parenting Phrase trend, we chat about phone calls your kids made that they shouldn't have and the CURE to doomscrolling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 202517 min

FULL SHOW: Should you be allowed to pick your baby's gender?

A woman has gotten DIVORCED because ChatGPT told her that her husband was cheating, Producer Grace had a Facebook Marketplace Mishap and Britt & Laura weigh in on whether you should be allowed to choose your baby's gender. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 202518 min

MINI: This woman filed for divorce because of ChatGPT?

A woman in Greece has filed for divorce because ChatGPT read her coffee cup and told her that her husband was cheating on her. Britt & Laura decided to consult ChatGPT to make sure that their relationships were rock solid. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 20255 min

FULL SHOW: Surgery Regrets & Lola's Road Rage

Happy Hen's Weekend to Britt! Jamie Lee Curtis chats about her regret surrounding getting plastic surgery in her 20s and Laura has accidentally taught her daughter how to have road rage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 202517 min

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: What Is Hobby Horsing?

Britt & Laura are taking you DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE and unpacking something niche they've come across on the internet lately. Today... what is hobby horsing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 20256 min

FULL SHOW: Proposing At Weddings & Co-Parenting Cats

Britt & Laura unpack a viral video about a woman who got proposed to as her sister was walking down the aisle (cooked), Britt unpacks her new internet obsession - Hobby Horsing, and Laura's neighbour MAY have stolen her cat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 202516 min

FULL SHOW: Britt's Nappy Nightmare & No-Sleepover Families

ASK UNCUT: What do you do when you overhear a coworker bitching about you behind your back? Britt babysat her niece and made one (very small) error. Laura is debating whether she wants to be a No-Sleepover Family See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 15, 202518 min

ASK UNCUT: "I overheard my coworker talking about me behind my back... should I confront her?"

Every week, Britt & Laura take on your deepest, darkest dilemmas and unpack them (and HOPEFULLY come up with an answer for you). Eloise overheard a coworker bitching about her and it's really affected their working relationship. Should she confront her? ENTER YOUR ASK UNCUT HERE: https://www.kiis1065.com.au/competition/the-pick-up-ask-uncut/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 15, 20256 min

FULL SHOW: Sniffing Ants & Horrible Housemates

Laura is one of the 20% of people that can smell ants and she is stoked about it. Britt CAN'T smell the rain and we didn't even know that was a thing, and we hear your Horrible Housemate Stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 202516 min

MINI: Some people CAN'T smell the rain?

Britt & Laura realised on today's show that some people CAN'T smell the rain - who said you didn't learn anything on The Pick Up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 20254 min

MINI: Things that SOUND romantic, but aren't

Britt & Laura have compiled the ultimate list of things that sound really romantic, but in reality are actually not that great. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 13, 20255 min

FULL SHOW: It's ILLEGAL to call your baby these names...

Britt tests her Swiss Fiancé Ben on Australian slang. Tully Smyth joins the show to chat about being an ambassador for Dementia Australia and the list of baby names BANNED in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 202517 min

TULLY SMYTH: Her new role as Ambassador for Dementia Australia

Dementia is the second leading cause of death of all Australians and the leading cause of death of Australian women. Tully Smyth has a deeply personal connection to the disease - her mum, Kay, was diagnosed with Younger Onset Dementia when Tully was just 15. Tully joins Britt & Laura to chat about the signs to look out for, whether there is a way to cure dementia and how she's honouring her mum by being an Ambassador for Dementia Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

May 12, 20256 min

MINI: A very deserving mum gets a surprise for Mother's Day

This Mother's Day we asked you to nominate a mum you know who deserves some pampering. Tegan sadly lost her husband to bowel cancer when he daughter was just 6 weeks old. She's coming up to her first Mother's Day ever this weekend so her sister-in-law Loz wanted to make sure she knows how loved she is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 09, 20256 min

FULL SHOW: Finding The One & Gender Disappointment

ASK UNCUT: What do you do when you've found The One BUT he's in a relationship? Britt chats about what to do if you think your drink has been spiked, and Laura chats about 'gender disappointment' when it comes to having kids. TW: This episode of The Pick Up contains information and stories about sexual assault. If this affects you or someone you love, help is available on 1800 RESPECT - or you can contact Lifeline 24/7 on 13 11 14 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 08, 202520 min

ASK UNCUT: "I think I've found The One... but he has a girlfriend"

Every week, Britt & Laura take on your deepest, darkest dilemmas and unpack them (and HOPEFULLY come up with an answer for you). Emily knows a guy who is smart and funny and she thinks he may be The One... BUT he has a girlfriend. What should she do? ENTER YOUR ASK UNCUT HERE: https://www.kiis1065.com.au/competition/the-pick-up-ask-uncut/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 08, 20256 min

FULL SHOW: Celeb Exes & ANOTHER Radio Baby!

Britt & Laura unpack celeb ex-drama at yesterday's Met Gala, Laura has a wedding surprise for Britt and Woody joins the show to chat about his exciting baby news! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 07, 202517 min

FULL SHOW: Wedding STRESS & Bribing Your Kids

Britt is STRESSED about her upcoming nuptials, mum Sophie joins the show to chat about the time she went to an adult massage parlour to get a regular massage, and Laura has an alternative method to get your kids to sleep in their own bed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 06, 202518 min

FULL SHOW: Dad Bods or Ripped Abs?

Britt & Laura chat with superstar Alex Warren, and unpack the debate around dad bods vs muscles after Olly Murs sparked a debate over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 05, 202516 min

MINI: Matty J's E-Bike Debacle

Matt has a brand new mode of transport but it created a BIT of a dilemma for him this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 02, 20253 min

FULL SHOW: This woman trained her cat to use the TOILET?

Matty J's e-bike disaster, Meghan Markle has revealed the story behind her nickname for Prince Harry and in this week's Little Wins, we chat to a woman who has successfully trained her cat to use the toilet? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 02, 202514 min

FULL SHOW: The most unhinged phone call we have ever had

ASK UNCUT: Do you have to put money into a Wishing Well when you have already spent a TONNE as a Bridesmaid? The moment Marlie & Lola found out they were having a baby brother or sister and Tilly Whitfield from Big Brother joins the show to chat about DIY Beauty Hacks gone wrong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 01, 202520 min
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