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Close Friends: The Podcast

Close Friends: The Podcast

44 Episodes • By Lucy Mountain, Tara Margulies & Sarah Barrington • podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/...
Our lives; unfiltered. The stories we’re not supposed to tell online. The conversations we have about lockdown breakups, dating apps, the good the bad and the ugly hook up stories, how our friends and family reacted to us taking up pole dance, the shit we’ve had to put up with on social media… and ...more
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Close Friends: The Podcast
Close Friends: The Podcast
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Understanding your menstrual cycle
Lucy cheated on us this week while she recorded with... more
May 12 2023 56m
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Mental health, therapy and antidepressants
The girlies are back, and they're talking all things... more
Apr 28 2023 56m
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Diet culture and body image with Tara’s mum
In this episode we chit chat about disordered eating... more
Apr 14 2023 1h 12m
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The pressures of getting older
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Apr 7 2023 1h 3m
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The pressures of ageing
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Apr 7 2023 1h 3m
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Answering your anonymous Qs
This week, the close friends answer YOUR questions f... more
Mar 31 2023 51m
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Is manifesting bullsh*t?
Our longest episode to date, and perhaps our favouri... more
Mar 24 2023 1h 8m
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We're back, sorry for ghosting you
After a 18 month break, your close friends are back ... more
Mar 21 2023 56m
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We need to talk about Molly-Mae and cancel culture (again)
We had some things to say, so we’re back for a one-o... more
Jan 12 2022 36m
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Just how ugly can the internet get?! with @you.look.like.a.man
In this episode we chat to inspirational strong woma... more
Nov 12 2021 52m
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Has your drink ever been spiked?
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Nov 5 2021 40m
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Self-censorship and leaving ‘wokeism’ with Africa Brooke
We can’t express how excited we are to share this we... more
Oct 29 2021 53m
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Portrayal of women in the media with Fleur East
Singer, songwriter and presenter Fleur East joins us... more
Oct 21 2021 38m
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Being your full authentic self, with Tova Leigh
Author, content creator and mother Tova joins us to ... more
Oct 14 2021 46m
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Being sexual vs. being sexualised with Sophie Butler
TW: we talk about some hard topics including sexual ... more
Oct 7 2021 1h
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WE’RE BACK !!!
Hi close friends, it’s good to be back. In this epis... more
Sep 30 2021 42m
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Why do we not respect women in sport?
Join us as we dissect the disgrace that is sexism an... more
Aug 12 2021 40m
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Is it ever ok to ignore a red flag?
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Aug 5 2021 1h 3m
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Pocket activism: what to scream back at cat-callers
In this week’s episode, the close friends explore th... more
Jul 29 2021 50m
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Dating dilemmas and other chaos
Actively search for a relationship or just go with t... more
Jul 22 2021 51m
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Is cheating ever OK?
From Lucy’s furious teenage ex punching a wall to va... more
Jul 15 2021 43m
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Do people on Love Island deserve trolling?
In this episode we chat about Love Island, a UK base... more
Jul 8 2021 51m
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Can I be a feminist but still want plastic surgery? With Sophie Milner
In this episode we discuss all things plastic surger... more
Jul 1 2021 49m
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The marriage and kids one
*DISCLAIMER* we recognise its a privilege to have th... more
Jun 24 2021 48m
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Answering your dilemmas with Oenone
How soon is too soon to date after a break up? How t... more
Jun 17 2021 44m
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