Best Jessie and Ali Podcasts (2025)

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20. IBS Success Story: Resolving 5 Years Chronic Diarrhea in Just 4 Months 31:59

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Send us a text Struggling with IBS symptoms, chronic diarrhea, but getting nowhere fast? In this episode of the IBS Nutrition Podcast, Dr. Laura shares her incredible journey from five years of daily gut distress to total relief—in just four months—after joining the IBS Freedom Program. Despite being a medical professional, Laura spent nearly 5 yea…

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19. IBS & the Gut-Brain Connection with Dr. Ali Navidi Clinical Psychologist 28:28

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Send us a text In this episode of the IBS Nutrition Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Ali Navidi — a licensed clinical psychologist and co-founder of GI Psychology — to explore how the gut-brain connection drives IBS symptoms, and how targeted psychological treatment can lead to lasting relief. We dive into what the gut-brain axis really is (without the m…

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18. IBS Success Story: How Stacy Beat Severe Diarrhea and IBS Without a Low FODMAP Diet 33:45

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Send us a text In this episode, host Jessie Wong talks with Stacy, a past client who struggled with severe diarrhea, fatigue, and cramps due to IBS for over a decade. Discover how they worked together to identify Stacy IBS triggers and avoid unnecessary elimination diets, leading to complete symptom relief in just four weeks. Learn about why not ev…

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17. IBS & Probiotics: What Actually Works? A Deep Dive with Bailey Hanna, MS, RDN 58:37

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Send us a text Confused about probiotics and IBS? You're not alone. In this episode, Jessie Wong sits down with IBS dietitian Bailey Hanna, founder of IBSProbiotics.org, to break down the myths, the marketing, and the actual science behind probiotic use for IBS. Bailey shares the truth about what probiotics can (and can't) do, how to tell if you're…

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16. IBS Success Story: Post-Infectious IBS, Gluten Intolerance & Finding Relief After a Year of Diarrhea 47:15

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Send us a text What happens when food fear and diarrhea take over your life—even after trying the low FODMAP diet? In this episode, Jessie Wong chats with former client Kathy about her journey with post-infectious IBS, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). You’ll hear how Kathy went from daily diarrhea and…

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Ep. 116 - Hanging with Matt Frick from Camp4lo.com. Presented by Goose Gear. 35:05

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Hanging out with our friend, Matt Frick. Creator of one of the best Overland adventure trips south of the border, Camp 4lo. Giving every style of off-roader a little something they'l have fun at and great food and bitchin views all along the way. Check them out at Camp4lo.comBy Rigged for Dirt

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Ep. 115 - Chuck & Mason Converse (before he left Milestar)...This one's way late but still good. 45:43

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Well, we had Chuck on the podcast when he was still with Milestar and things were going well. Since then he's gone onto other things but this is still a great episode with Chuck and his wife Mason. Everything from 7ast times on a trail, running a media company, his time at Milestar and more.By Rigged for Dirt

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15. Finding the Right Doctor for IBS: Advocacy, Answers & Action Steps 53:45

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Send us a text What happens when you're doing “everything right” and still not getting better? In this episode, Jessie Wong chats with Dr. Andrea Love and Dr. Wendi LeBrett about how to navigate the frustrating process of finding the right GI doctor. You’ll hear Andrea’s personal story of chronic fissure pain and multiple failed consults—plus pract…

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14. Is It SIBO or IBS? How to Tell the Difference and What to Do About It 28:31

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Send us a text In this episode, Jessie Wong and Brooke Keenan unpack the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth), a condition often mistaken for IBS. They explain how SIBO differs from IBS, why it’s frequently misdiagnosed, and the tools that actually work to find lasting relief. You’ll hear real cli…

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13. IBS Success Story: How Lindsey Stopped Diarrhea & Took Back Her Life (Without Extreme Diets) 31:45

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Send us a text What happens when you’ve eliminated every food, taken every supplement, and still feel worse? In this episode, Jessie Wong chats with former client Lindsey, a mom of two who overcame severe IBS symptoms and food fear, not through a restrictive diet, but by addressing lifestyle triggers, gut-brain communication, and anxiety. Her story…

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12. IBS Diarrhea 101: Flare-Ups, Overflow & Food Intolerances Explained 26:17

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Send us a text If IBS diarrhea is running your life, it’s time to get to the root cause. In this episode, dietitians Jessie Wong and Brooke Keenan explain the three main types of diarrhea in IBS—flare-up, overflow, and food intolerance—and how to tell which one you have. You’ll hear real-life case studies and learn how to spot the signs of constipa…

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11. How Pelvic Floor Therapy Supports IBS Relief with Dr. Molly Bachmann 45:50

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Send us a text Struggling with IBS symptoms, bloating, or constipation that never fully resolves? The issue might not be your food—it could be your pelvic floor. In this episode, pelvic health physical therapist Dr. Molly Bachmann explains how the pelvic floor, nervous system, and musculoskeletal system all influence digestion. You’ll also learn ho…

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Ep. 114 - Jessi, Jeffy, Hooking and High Stress Situations at the Rebelle Rally. Presented by Goose Gear. 25:23

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Eric and Ali hang out with Jessi Puffenburger at Overland Expo West 2024.By Rigged for Dirt

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10. IBS Success Story: How Deb Beat Bloating, Diarrhea & Food Triggers for Good 35:45

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Send us a text After years of struggling with IBS symptoms, frustrating doctor visits, and countless failed treatments, Deb finally found a way to take control of her gut health. In this episode, she shares her powerful journey, how she identified her food triggers, stopped relying on restrictive diets and supplements, and regained the confidence t…

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09. The 4 Types of IBS & Best Treatments for IBS-Constipation 21:40

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Send us a text Struggling with IBS-C? You’re not alone! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the four types of IBS and taking a closer look at IBS-Constipation, its causes, symptoms, and evidence-based strategies to improve gut motility. If bloating, incomplete evacuation, or chronic constipation are holding you back, this episode will help you ta…

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08. Why You’re Bloated With IBS & How to Reduce Bloating 26:06

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Send us a text Dealing with persistent bloating from IBS? In this episode, we break down the different types of IBS bloating, what causes them, and the best ways to reduce discomfort. Whether your bloating is linked to constipation, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), or food intolerances, understanding your triggers is the first step to …

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07. IBS Success Story: How Mercedes Overcame Chronic Diarrhea & Misdiagnosis 33:21

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Send us a text Struggling with chronic diarrhea, bloating, and food triggers? Mercedes’ journey will give you hope. For years, she battled unpredictable IBS symptoms, misdiagnoses, and frustration with doctors who dismissed her concerns. She tried the FODMAP diet on her own, switched between medications, and saw four different gastroenterologists—y…

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06. The Truth About IBS Tests: Legit or Ripoff? (Food Sensitivity, Gut Microbiome & More!) with Dr. Andrea Love 1:08:17

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Send us a text Are IBS tests really worth it, or are they just a waste of money? In this episode, Dr. Andrea Love, an immunologist and microbiologist, joins me to break down food sensitivity tests, gut microbiome analysis, stool tests, and at-home breath tests. We reveal which tests are scientifically valid and which are misleading scams that can l…

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05. The Low FODMAP Diet for IBS: How to Identify Your Food Triggers & Reduce Bloating 24:41

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Send us a text Struggling with IBS symptoms like bloating, gas, diarrhea, or constipation? The Low FODMAP diet is a research-backed approach that can help you pinpoint your food triggers and finally find relief. In this episode, IBS & FODMAP Dietitians Jessie Wong and Brooke Keenan break down how the Low FODMAP diet works, the three-step process to…

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03. What Is The Best Diet for IBS? The Truth About FODMAPs and Food Triggers 22:12

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Send us a text Are you looking for what you can eat now you've been diagnosed with IBS? Stop the endless Google searches! In this episode of the IBS Nutrition Podcast, IBS & FODMAP Dietitians Jessie Wong and Brooke Keenan cut through the confusion and reveal the best diet for IBS. Discover the low FODMAP diet, the science-backed approach to managin…

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01. IBS Explained: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Getting Relief 31:54

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Send us a text Are bloating, cramping, or unpredictable bathroom trips disrupting your life? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a complex and often misunderstood gut disorder affecting millions worldwide—especially women. For many, getting an IBS diagnosis can be a long and frustrating journey. The symptoms are often dismissed, mistaken for other co…

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04. IBS Success Story – How Michelle Stopped Her IBS-D for Good 23:56

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Send us a text Living with IBS-D can feel overwhelming—constant diarrhea, fear of eating out, and frustration with treatments that don’t work. But real relief is possible. In today’s episode, I sit down with Michelle, a past client who struggled with post-COVID IBS-D, unpredictable symptoms, and doctors who only offered temporary fixes. She shares …

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02. IBS Testing: What Tests Do You Need To Get An IBS Diagnosis? And What Tests You Can Save Your Money On? 35:40

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Send us a text Confused about IBS testing? Are all these gut health tests online actually worth it? Or just a scam? The truth is: There’s no single test for IBS. Instead, doctors rely on a process of elimination—ruling out other conditions before making a diagnosis. But which tests are actually necessary? And which ones are just a waste of your mon…

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Welcome To The IBS Nutrition Podcast 1:33

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Send us a text Feeling lost with your IBS diagnosis? Bloating, discomfort, and anxiety got you down? You’re not alone! The IBS Nutrition Podcast empowers IBS warriors to take control of their gut health with powerful diet and lifestyle strategies. We help you adjust your diet and lifestyle to say bye to bloating and gut symptoms so you can live a h…

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Ep 113 - Overland Expo West - Francis Manuel and his Super Pacific Tundra 20:56

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Ali sits down with longtime friend and past podcast guest, Francis Manuel, for a quick catch-up to talk about his new build with Super Pacific and balancing work, life and passions.By Rigged for Dirt

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Creative Entrepreneurship, 3-D and Selling Digital Assets with Ali Rahmoun of Sports Templates 1:18:47

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There is perhaps no better way to end Makers of Sport's podcast then to provide what may be the most inspiring story in its history. Ali Rahmoun—3-D Designer, Creative Director, and Founder of Sports Templates, a digital asset company whose products are used by #smsports creatives in the NBA, NFL, NHL, and more—joined the show in 2021 to share his …

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Family, grief and finding love late with Christina Patterson 57:50

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Christina Patterson is a journalist and author, whose new book Outside The Sky Is Blue, is an absolutely beautiful reflection on family, illness, grief and love. I worked with Christina many years ago. In fact, she sat next to me when I was a very green reporter working on the gossip column of the Independent newspaper. She, in contrast, was an ext…

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Here's a bonus clip about Eurovision in honor of the sure-to-be-train-wreck of the American version as well as Apple's podcast support's inability to actually provide any support! Fingers crossed this will push our podcast to refresh on their system.... Otherwise, I hope those of you listening on superior platforms enjoy a couple more minutes of us…

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#19 – The Princess and the Frog: Of Mince and Men 1:13:26

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Episode Notes This week we're talking about The Princess and the Frog. The alligator doesn't have a butthole, Tiana is way too good for this asshole, and Disney straight up ignores the fact that this was in the middle of the Jim Crow era. Tell us what you think! Hit us up on all the social medias (or like, the three that us old ladies know about) a…

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#18 – Million Dollar Duck: Capitalism, Animal Abuse, and Surprise Racism 1:10:02

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Episode Notes We're all in agreement that the last two years don't count, right? Cool. Our latest episode is the truly terrible Million Dollar Duck. The story is terrible. The acting is terrible. The parenting is terrible. The tax advice we give you is probably terrible. The surprise racism is really terrible. Anyway, don't watch this movie. We wis…

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Series finale! Lily King on Writers and Lovers 33:14

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I adored this episode. Lily King is the author of five novels - including, most recently, the phenomenal best seller Writers and Lovers, which documents the creative and romantic travails of aspiring writer Casey Peabody. It's one of my favourite books of the year and so speaking to Lily felt like a fitting finale to this series. I loved hearing ab…

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Sarah Pearse on being fangirled by Reese Witherspoon and how to get published 23:47

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If you're after an eerie thriller to curl up with over Christmas, the New York Times Bestseller The Sanatorium would be pretty perfect - and I loved interviewing its author Sarah Pearse. She was full of practical advice for getting published, having started by writing short stories for magazines before attempting novels. And I loved her down-to-ear…

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Arifa Akbar on her sister's death and the medical failures around it 55:31

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Arifa Akbar is the Guardian's Chief Theatre Critic and the author of the phenomenally powerful Consumed: A Sister's Story. It's an astonishing read, which tells the story of Arifa's sister's death from tuberculosis, which was somehow missed by medics at a top London hospital. It delves into the aftermath - Arifa’s search for answers to questions su…

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Tahmima Anam on satirising big tech - and the five years that her son wouldn't eat 31:20

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Tahmima Anam has had a fascinating life. Born in Bangladesh, she has lived in Paris, New York and Bangkok - and is now based in the UK. Her first novel, A Golden Age (2007), won the Commonwealth Writers Prizes' Best First Book award and launched a highly acclaimed trilogy concerned with telling the history of Bangladesh as an independent nation. He…

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Elif Shafak on postnatal depression and writing as 'animal instinct' 36:24

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Elif Shafak is - among other things - an activist, public speaker and academic with a PhD in political science who teaches at universities in Turkey, the US and the UK. She is also the author of an incredible 12 novels which have been translated into 55 languages. Her most recent novel, The Island of Missing Trees, is a sweeping story of intergener…

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Emily Ratajkowski on fame, trauma and the male gaze 45:38

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Hello and welcome to a new series of the Sunday Salon! I've got so many fantastic guests coming up - and today's episode is particularly special. Emily Ratajkowski is a model, activist and actress - and now the author of My Body, a collection of essays reflecting on her position in the spotlight and how her appearance has shaped people's behaviours…

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Season finale! Alix O'Neill on growing up in the shadow of The Troubles 32:47

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Right, I'm off to enjoy my honeymoon (yes, all being well, by the time you read this I will be one day into married life). But I'm leaving you with a joy of an episode. I loved this book. The Troubles with Us: One Belfast Girl on Boys, Bombs and Finding Her Way is a brilliant memoir by Alix O'Neill about her time growing up in Northern Ireland. Tak…

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Phoebe Luckhurst on fitting a novel around a full-time job and launching The Tab 33:29

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Today's episode was such a joy to record - Phoebe Luckhurst is an editor at the Evening Standard newspaper, and also the author of The Lock In, a totally fun indulgence of a book about what happens when three housemates (and a date) find themselves trapped in the attic of their house share. Phoebe is such a clever writer - she has managed to work i…

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Olivia Petter on love and relationships in the internet age 40:27

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This was such a fun interview! Olivia Petter is a podcasting phenomenon and the author of Millennial Love, a kind of modern anthropological anthology of what dating and relationships are like now. From apps to ghosting and how social media can affect both the beginning - and end - of relationships, to how the MeToo movement changed ordinary women's…

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Nadifa Mohamed on turning real-life into fiction and why 'fallow time' is key 39:33

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I loved this conversation: Nadifa Mohamed is an award-winning novelist whose most recent book The Fortune Men is a dazzling account of the real-life events surrounding the wrongful imprisonment and execution of a Somali seaman and father, who was the last man to be hanged in Cardiff prison. Set in Tiger Bay in the 1950s and fusing historical report…

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Bella Mackie 38:54

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Today's guest is the absolutely brilliant Bella Mackie, author of the fabulous and funny new novel How To Kill Your Family. You may also know her non-fiction work, particularly her phenomenally successful memoir Jog On, which chronicled how taking up running after her first marriage collapsed helped manage her anxiety. It was a bestseller, and she …

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Lisa Taddeo on Three Women, grief and exploring darkness in fiction 34:59

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I'm so, so excited for you to hear today's episode. Lisa Taddeo is a phenomenon. She shot to fame as the author of Three Women, which covers the sexual and emotional lives of three women from different backgrounds and regions of the United States. It was described as 'groundbreaking', 'seminal' and having created a whole new genre. N…

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Natasha Lunn on lessons in love, hope and grief 50:15

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I'm so happy to be back - and I'm so excited about today's guest. Natasha Lunn is a journalist and the author of Conversations On Love, an absolutely gorgeous book in which she interviews authors and experts, while also drawing on her own experience in a series of riveting personal essays. She asks three key questions: how do we find love? How do w…

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#17 – The Rescuers Down Under: Gratuitous Violence and Bad Parenting 53:40

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Episode Notes Our third and final part of our unintended mouse movie series. We decided to jump right into The Rescuers sequel with The Rescuers Down Under. We delve into the inefficiencies of mouse society, question the existence of birds, and Ali is full of hot takes. Did we get something wrong or you disagree with some of our conclusions? Feel f…

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Season finale: Taylor Jenkins Reid on Hollywood, nostalgia and how motherhood changed her writing 44:05

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Where to start with this? I absolutely loved Malibu Rising. A heady mix of 80s Malibu and 60s Hollywood, it’s an absolute blast to read. But then I shouldn’t be surprised - after all, it was written by Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of 2019’s smash-hit Daisy Jones and the six. I just adored speaking to her about it, as well as hearing about her unconv…

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#16 – The Rescuers: Apparently Only Mice Care About Orphans 56:07

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Episode Notes Welcome to part two of our mouse themed episodes. Today we are talking about The Rescuers, a movie where the only people that seem to care about kidnapped orphans is a bunch of international mice. We talk about how little Disney cares about the source material, 70s slow jams, and Ali's dream house. Did we get something wrong or you di…

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Kat Arney on women in science and the future of cancer treatment 32:12

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I’m not sure you could have come up with a more ambitious task than Kat Arney set herself when she decided to write her most recent book Rebel Cell: Cancer, Evolution and the Science of Life, in which she looks at the history of cancer in the human race, as well as how we tend to view, prevent and treat it today. It’s not her first massive challeng…

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Dima Alzayat on writing and mother hood - and the problem with how we talk about books 35:13

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Dima Alzayat has had a fascinating life. Born in Damascus, Syria, she grew up in California before moving to the UK to study creative writing. Her collection of short stories Alligator and Other Stories is a riveting read, in which she ranges across genres and formats in a way I’ve not seen before. I loved talking to her about this - hearing about …

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Katie Service on BTS as a makeup artist and what she's learned about skincare 32:17

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This was such a fun episode to record. Katie Service is a former makeup artist and beauty editor who is now Editorial Beauty Director at Harrods - and the author of The Beauty Brief: An Insider's Guide to Skincare. She’s also an old colleague of mine - we worked together on ES magazine, where she became my go-to guru for anything vaguely beauty rel…

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