Best Andrew Hickey Podcasts (2025)

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How Do You Overcome Addiction? (With Ian Morgan Cron) 54:54

13h ago54:54

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Most people have either struggled with an addiction or know someone who has. So how does one overcome addiction? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson invite bestselling author, psychotherapist, Enneagram teacher, and Episcopal priest Ian Morgan Cron to bring insight and empathy to this important topic. References and rescources Addiction definition: h…

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454- Preserving Your Love Story with No Story Lost’s Andrew Hall 34:46

1d ago34:46

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Andrew Hall, co-founder of No Story Lost, chats with Leah this week about the power of storytelling to preserve your most precious memories! Andrew shares the inspiration behind No Story Lost and why capturing authentic moments matters more than ever. Use the code “Bridechilla” at checkout at nostorylost.com for 2 free extra copies of your book to …

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Ep 73: Daniel Muggleton is the lawyer who couldn’t cut it in the fast food industry 1:02:29

1d ago1:02:29

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we chat to the red adidas tracksuited comedian Daniel Muggleton. He has one of the sharpest tongues in the industry and he scares the shit out of hecklers. Before he was a successful comedian, he was a rich boy who did a law degree for fun. We loved hearing about his hospitality failures as well as the cringe gigs he’s exp…

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Song 178: “Who Knows Where The Time Goes?” by Fairport Convention, Part One, Going Electric

4d ago

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For those who haven’t heard the announcement I posted, songs from this point on will sometimes be split among multiple episodes, so this is the first part of a two-episode look at the song “Who Knows Where The Time Goes?” by Fairport Convention, and the intertwining careers of Joe Boyd, Sandy Denny, and Richard Thompson. Click the full post to read…

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453- Planning an Eco-Friendly Wedding with Jamie Chang 1:28:00

8d ago1:28:00

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Wedding planner and sustainability expert Jamie Chang is here to chat about planning eco-friendly weddings that don’t skimp on style! Leah and Jamie cover everything from sustainable attire to reducing food waste and supporting local vendors. Jamie, founder of Mango Muse Events, has practical tips for incorporating sustainable choices into your flo…

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Why Does Beauty Matter? (With Andrew Klavan) 44:01

8d ago44:01

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What is beauty? Does it matter? If so, why? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with bestselling author and podcaster Andew Klavan. Further reading Beauty definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beauty Philosophers on beauty: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/beauty/ Modern people on beauty: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive…

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Ep 72: Rachael Hornbuckle pumped blood into limp willies 47:11

9d ago47:11

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we chat with nurse and comedy up and comer, Rachael Hornbuckle! You might not know her name yet, but you will soon, this is one funny bish. Rach is a qualified nurse, and she spent her medical career doing a range of interesting jobs including erectile dysfunction (be mature guys). She tells us about a heinous boss and als…

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How Do We Overcome Shame? (With Aimee Byrd) 1:01:15

15d ago1:01:15

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What is shame? And how do we overcome it? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with celebrated author Aimee Byrd her book "Saving Face" about her own journey of shame and healing. Further reading: Shame definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shame Shame vs guilt: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/shame#:~:text=Shame%20c…

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452- Revolutionizing Wedding Registries with Honeyfund’s Sara Margulis 44:55

15d ago44:55

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This week, Sara Margulis, CEO and founder of Honeyfund, joins us to chat about how honeymoon registries came to become a popular choice, reflecting a shift towards experiences over stuff. Get practical tips on open communication when planning trips together and wedding financial planning. We touch on personalizing traditions, the joys of a good rec…

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Ep 71: Chloe Petts was punched in the face for trying to help 52:59

16d ago52:59

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we chat to UK comedian and global legend Chloe Petts. She’s a regular visitor of Australia because we love what she does, plus she’s an excellent hang. Before she was an internationally successful comedian, she worked with homeless and underprivileged people which makes her a much better person than both Brett and Bron. Ch…

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451- The Hidden Costs of At-Home Weddings with Janice Carnevale (Part 2) 59:32

22d ago59:32

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Janice Carnevale, founder of Bellwether Events is back to chat with Leah about hidden costs, affordable options, and common misconceptions about at-home weddings. Tune in for tips on prioritizing expenses, the realities of doing full DIY weddings, and wedding trend hot takes! Get Janice’s eBook of tips and practical advice, “The Elegant At-Home Wed…

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Is Religion in Decline? (With Ryan Burge) 54:40

22d ago54:40

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Is religion in decline or are we headed for a revival? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with America's leading political scientist Ryan Burge. Further resources Karl Marx thought religion would disappear: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2009/jun/29/marx-religion-philosophy-opium Durkheim thought religion would decline/disa…

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Ep 70: Urzila Carlson gets grabbed on the fanny heaps. 1:03:24

23d ago1:03:24

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we chat the the biggest superstar in the southern hemisphere, Urzila Carlson. She’s fresh off the back of starring in a blockbuster film with Amy Schumer and her international standup tour is selling thousands of tickets on the daily. Urzila is a big deal, but she’s humble, kind and generous with her time, which made us lo…

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Ep 69 Red Richardson quit a job after he found a human poo 1:02:34

29d ago1:02:34

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we chat to internet sensation and UK comedian Red Richardson. We assumed he wouldn’t have a long history of jobs because he speaks like royalty, but it turns out that’s all just a front. Red has been a cleaner where he quit after a particularly gross encounter and he’s also been a delivery man who ruined a girl’s 16th birt…

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Why am I a Christian? (With Nathan Sherrer) 1:16:06

29d ago1:16:06

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Why do people beome (and stay) Christians or any religion whatsoever? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson welcome Nathan Sherrer on the show to discuss their testimonies and what they think that says about faith and belief in the world. Links to more resources: Reasons why people believe in God https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-pursuit-peac…

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450- Trending Now: At-Home Weddings with Janice Carnevale (Part 1) 55:47

29d ago55:47

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Janice Carnevale, founder of Bellwether Events, joins Leah to discuss the intricacies of planning at-home weddings! She shares her insights as a luxury home-wedding planner and highlights the importance of coordinating logistics and extra considerations to make sure your guests are taken care of, no matter your budget! Tune in next Monday for the r…

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Performance, Politics, Art & Society w/ Sociologist RICHARD SENNETT - Highlights 12:43

1M ago12:43

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“I'm really interested in the relation between performance and ritual. Where do those two separate?” Richard Sennett grew up in the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago, attended the Juilliard School in New York, and then studied social relations at Harvard. Over the last five decades, he has written about social life in cities, changes in labo…

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The Performer: Art, Life, Politics with RICHARD SENNETT, Sociologist & Author 31:57

1M ago31:57

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“We look at creative work as though the very creative process itself is something good. These are tools of expression, and like any tool, you can use them to damage something or to make something. They can be turned to very malign purposes, for instance, in the operas of Wagner. So I wanted to do this set of books, I want to show what is kind of th…

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ADAM MOSS - Fmr. Editor of New York Magazine, Author, Artist on Creativity as a Process - Highlights 14:23

1M ago14:23

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“When I was working at the Times and the Times Magazine, on one Tuesday morning, the towers fell. September 11, 2001. The magazine had a 10-day lead time, so it was a weekly that was essentially 10 days old by the time it came out. We came to work and realized the world had changed, and the entire process, the magazine had been made for over a hund…

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449- Crafting Memorable Wedding Vows and Speeches with Brian Franklin 1:04:42

1M ago1:04:42

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Brian Franklin, co-founder of Vows & Speeches, joins Leah to discuss his insights and advice on writing wedding vows and speeches. They highlight the common pitfalls in vow writing and how to avoid them, as well as the impact that generative AI, like ChatGPT, has on wedding speeches. Find Vows & Speeches on Instagram @vowsandspeeches Today’s Sponso…

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What's The Devil Really Like? (With Jared Brock) 51:53

1M ago51:53

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What's The Devil really like according to the original Biblical writers who talked about him? We discuss with writer and filmmaker Jared Brock, author of the new book, "A Devil Called Lucifer". Definitions of The Devil: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Satan https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-the-devil Christiian views of The Devil:…

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Ep 68: Geraldine Hickey quit after being told to wear makeup 59:10

1M ago59:10

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we have a yarn with comedian, animal enthusiast and dear mate of ours, Gez Hickey! She has recently captured Australia’s heart from her recent role on ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here’ and she’s now on tour where she’s selling out gigantic theatres Australia wide. She hasn’t always been a big star though. Before comedy,…

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KATIE KITAMURA on Language, Identity & the Search for Agency - Highlights 10:04

1M ago10:04

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“This novel is the third in what I see as a little set of books that all feature unnamed female protagonists who have experienced varying degrees of passivity and agency in their lives. They're all women who speak the words of other people.” Katie Kitamura is the author five novels, most recently Audition and Intimacies, which was named one of the …

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Art, Performance & the Illusion of Agency - KATIE KITAMURA on her new novel AUDITION 32:31

1M ago32:31

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“I'm really interested in the formal aspect of characters who are channeling language, who are speaking the words of other people, and in characters who are aware of how little agency they actually have, who have passivity forced upon them, who perhaps even embrace their passivity to a certain extent but eventually seek out where they can enact the…

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Is Jesus More Than a Historical Figure? (With John Eldredge) 41:52

1M ago41:52

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Everyone loves Jesus. But who was Jesus? Was he just a historical figure, or was he someone you can have a relationship with today? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with beloved author John Eldredge Americans positive view of Jesus: https://www.barna.com/research/openness-to-jesus/ Americans belief in Jesus divinity: https://www.barna.com/…

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448- Why Wedding Insurance Is Important with Dustin Lemick 36:40

1M ago36:40

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This episode is sponsored by BriteCo! Dustin Lemick, CEO of BriteCo, joins us this week to discuss the intricacies and importance of having wedding and jewelry insurance. Dustin and Leah chat about insurance offered by BriteCo, including wedding cancellation and liability, as well as the unique aspects of jewelry insurance! They also discuss the mu…

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Ep 67: The Stevenson Experience are identical twins that offended an entire town 1:02:32

1M ago1:02:32

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we chat to identical twins and comedy duo Ben and James Stevenson aka The Stevenson Experience. They’ve been performing together since they were 15 and whilst it hasn’t always been an easy ride, they genuinely like each other. Individually they had some awful work stories including the time they were teenagers and a woman …

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447- Bridal Shopping Secrets with Patrice Catan and Rebecca Somnitz 1:23:46

2M ago1:23:46

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Rebecca Somnitz and Patrice Catan talk with Leah this week about tips on choosing the perfect wedding gown, the true meaning of “couture”, and the realities of running a bridal salon. Tune in to hear their takes on trending styles, bustles, and much more! Rebecca Somnitz is the owner of Something White Bridal in Independence, Ohio. Find Rebecca on …

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Ep 66: Sammy J touched his teacher’s bra 1:10:21

2M ago1:10:21

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we talk to comedian, ex-radio host and national icon, Sammy J! He is a household name who is arguably the most loveable man on the planet, so he took us through some chapters of his life that shocked us. For example, the time he worked in a store where is was made to feel invisible, or the time he was a teenager and an est…

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How Do You Hear The Holy Spirit? (With Tyler Staton) 48:49

2M ago48:49

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The Holy Spirit is a really important part of Christian theology. But he's also the least understood. What's the traditional Christian understanding of the Holy Spirit? And why does that matter? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson invite author and pastor Tyler Staton to discuss. Link to more resources: Catholic/Orthodox Split: https://www.britannica…

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446- Creating an Unforgettable Wedding Experience with Nora Culley Tuck 1:07:41

2M ago1:07:41

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Nora Culley Tuck, owner and creative director of Engaged with Nora, is with us this week to discuss the challenges couples face when planning weddings, her approach to defining wedding aesthetics, and ways to save money while still creating a memorable event. Find Nora on Instagram at @engagedwithnora Visit thebridechilla.com for all the latest new…

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Should We Fight Culture Wars? 51:52

2M ago51:52

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Culture wars seem to dominate life today. Should we participate in them, or abandon them? If we should engage with them, how and why? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss. Links to resources Definition of culture war: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/culture-war James Davison Hunter on the culture war: https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2024/08/09/…

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Ep 65: Andrew Portelli used to catfish paedophiles for fun. 55:23

2M ago55:23

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This week we chat to standup comedian and ex-lawyer Andrew Portelli. He is one of the best joke writers in the business, but before he was a gig pig, he was a prosecutor where he sent bad guys to jail. Andrew explains that he started his work as a modern day hero as a young age when he catfished creeps online ‘for fun’. The man is twisted as shit, …

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Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 4: “Sometimes I Have A Great Notion”

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For those who haven’t heard the announcement I posted, songs from this point on will sometimes be split among multiple episodes, so this is the third and final (and very, very long) part of a multi-episode look at the song “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, and the links between Charles Manson and the LA music scene, as well as the life o…

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How Do Movies and TV Change Us? (With Walter Hickey) 1:02:38

2M ago1:02:38

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Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson talk with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Walter Hickey about what the research says on how the media we consume really does--and does not--affect us and our lives. Time people spend with TV/Media: https://www.nielsen.com/insights/2023/tops-of-2023-tv/ Sesame Street improves education outcomes: https:/…

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445- Essential Tips for Blending Families with Deliece Knights-Barnett 53:15

2M ago53:15

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Deliece Knights-Barnett, founder and CEO of Dhalia Events, joins us this week to discuss the complexities of moving in together and blending families. Deliece and Leah chat about some essential considerations to make – including financial management, household maintenance styles, and the importance of communication and compromise. Find Deliece on I…

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Ep 64: Blake Pavey’s internet trolls don’t even scratch the surface 1:12:49

2M ago1:12:49

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we have a yarn with TikTok sensation, stand-up comedian and Steve Irwin impersonator, Blake Pavey. He became an online staple during COVID as a highschool student, and his comedic talents have grown from strength to strength. Blake’s early success means he hasn’t had many jobs, but the jobs he did have, he was pretty shit …

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444- Eloping is Fun with Jenny Mac 1:07:22

2M ago1:07:22

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Want to ditch the big wedding and elope? This episode's for you! Jenny Mac, creator of New York City-based Eloping is Fun, joins us this week to chat about the next steps after deciding to elope, as well as the creative ways couples are balancing traditions with a more intimate elopement or micro-wedding. Find Eloping is Fun on Instagram at @elopin…

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What Makes a Great Hero? 55:51

2M ago55:51

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We all love heroes. But not all heroes are created equal. What makes a hero that can stand the test of time and also make us better? Nathan Clarkson and Joseph Holmes discuss. Resource Links Hero definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hero Different cultural ideas of heroes: https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/heroes_teacher_resource…

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Ep 63: Dave Thornton shamefully performed in sequins at the races 1:11:49

2M ago1:11:49

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we sit down with one of the nicest, funniest and tallest people in this great nation, Dave Thornton. There aren’t many telly shows, stages or radio stations he hasn’t been on, and you’d be looking a long time to find someone who doesn’t like him. But before he was a famous comedian, he was the world’s worst graphic designe…

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Why Do We Need Religious Movies? (With Spencer Folmar) 59:45

3M ago59:45

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Why are there so few religious movies when the majority of the world is religious? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson welcome back filmmaker Spencer Folmar to discuss. 85.6% of world’s population is religious. 31.6% of world’s population are Christians (majority religion); unaffiliated 14.4%: https://www.statista.com/statistics/374704/share-of-globa…

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443- Tips to Master your Wedding Budget with Chandai Raghunauth 54:20

3M ago54:20

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Wedding budgets are important – and can quickly become overwhelming. Chandai Raghunauth, founder of Chandai Events, shares her insights on how to make budgeting for your wedding manageable – as well as a few tips for budgets after the wedding. Find Chandai on Instagram @chandaievents and at https://chandaievents.com/ Visit thebridechilla.com for al…

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Ep 62: Cam James’s colleague gifted his boss a silicone mold of his penis 57:54

3M ago57:54

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This week on ‘Work Hates’ we recorded in Adelaide during the fringe festival with Australia’s best boy Cam James. He’s gone viral for his hit song ‘Medium Dick’ and his standup tours sell out nationally, but before this success he used to work at a theatre restaurant, which absolutely cancels out anything impressive he has ever done or will do in t…

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442- Charitable Wedding Registries with Clay Dunn 31:39

3M ago31:39

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Clay Dunn, CEO of VOW For Girls, joins us this week to discuss how couples can support nonprofits and causes via their wedding registries. VOW For Girls is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending child marriage by supporting grassroots efforts by community organizations. Find more information about VOW For Girls here: https://www.vowforgirls.o…

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441- Mastering Wedding Stationery with Jamie Coast 1:07:17

3M ago1:07:17

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Jamie Coast, founder of Cotton & Bow, gives us the rundown on all things wedding stationery! Jamie sheds light on the variety of design methods available (from solo DIY to full customization with a designer), shares insights on 2025 trends in stationery, and has advice for ensuring your invitations arrive at their destination! Visit their website a…

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