On EP 68 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia bring you a V special podcast
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On EP 69 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia catch up with our very first male guest… Guy Sebastian! We chat to guy about his recent setbacks in his music career and how he’s redefined success, as well as the Aussie music debate of Triple J vs. mainstream music and his relationship with his little bro and being a father.
4:48 – Guy shares how he has redefined success after recent setbacks.
10:55 – Guy’s music evolved over time because he loves music, not because anyone dictates his sound.
13:25 – Australian music today – has streaming had an effect on Aussie music’s success?
14:54 – Guy thinks some of his early lyrics are naff.
18:30 – Behind the scenese of Guy’s Triple J performance.
19:44 – Triple J vs Mainstream music – what’s behind that rivalry?
22:34 – Guy’s younger brother Chris is also a musician and finds himself in his big brother’s shadow.
28:21 – Guys little brother got gang bashed in Adelaide. This story will make you LOL!
32:06 – Finding your parenting identity.
Oldie Ep with Guy’s wife Jules. Listen HERE.…
On EP 70 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia chat about the things the rest of the world give a sh*t about! Big Dick Energy and Justin Bieber’s Engagement.
3:40 – We were totally ahead of the times of Big Dick Energy, we’ve already spoken about this
5:46 – Pete Davidson (Ariana Grande’s fiancé) kicking off the viral sensation. LOL
8:45 – Is sex appeal basically BDE?
9:49 – What celebs have big dick energy?
12:14 – Tall doesn’t equal tall penis
16:01 – Justin Bieber getting engaged. Ummm WTF. Why is this such a surprise?
18:48 – Where has Hailey Baldwin come from?
22:38 – Is Hailey Baldwin religious?
27:26 – It seems like Justin Bieber is in a really good place based on his zero F’s Instagram
29:13 – Who took the saucy announcement photo though?
EP 62: Why is the world obsessed with penis size? Listen HERE…
On this BONUS EP of ‘TG Froths’ on The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer (creators of some of the most successful female podcasts in the country) discuss shit they’re loving’ RN so you can get right up in there too. It’s basically a book club but just no pressure to smash the book by the end of the week, plus their fave telly shows and music to boot!
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WATCHING
Kristie: The Four – Watch HERE
Stace: Younger – Watch HERE
READING
Kristie: Breath by Tim Winton – Find it HERE
The Movie – HERE
Stace: Never Let Me Go by Kazo Ishiguro – Find it HERE
LISTENING TO
Kristie: 2000’s RnB
Neyo / Destiny’s Child / Beyonce / Usher / JT / Neyo / Christina Aguilera
Stace: Mantra Music. Find it HERE…
On EP 134 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia have their weekly chinwag to discuss the “risky” age for women to have babies… does it even exist anymore? And Kristie is moving house and getting caught up in the nostalgia of packing.
5:35 – Stace’s bestie fell pregnant around the same time as her miscarriage.
8:18 – Why does the maternity / pregnancy / childbirth industry see women in their 30’s having babies as a risk?
9:30 – Has the “risky” age changed in the last few years?
12:44 – Women 35+ are referred to as having a “geriatric” pregnancy. WTF?!
14:13 – Do the statistics actually merit the fear surrounding them?
20:07 – Moving is such a stressful and emotional time.
21:23 – Kristie has every card from her birth to her 21st birthday.
22:40 – The last move for Kristie was really traumatic, so there are things she packed and brought to her new home that she maybe shouldn’t have.
25:46 – Kristie still has one of her ex’s tops…
28:06 – Kristie gets so emo around photos and memories. The nostalgia gets her.
30:02 – Kristie is very indecisive.
31:42 – Stace gives Kristie some advice on culling.
33:05 – Kristie is a beautiful, worn, op-shop dresser.
Miscarriage Probability Website referenced by Stacey, check it out HERE
We’re going on a national tour! Tickets are on sale HERE.
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Back in the noughties, we worshipped the style bible written by Trinny and Susannah – and while the duo may no longer grace our televisions each week, their advice on the importance of proportion and finding a bra that truly fits will never be forgotten.
On episode 132 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey and Kristie were joined by Trinny Woodall herself for an amazing chat about moving from a partnership to a solo career, self-confidence and Australian style.
While we often think of Trinny and Susannah together, since embarking on their own professional endeavours each of their careers have reached crazy new heights. Trinny herself has launched her own makeup line, as well as becoming our fave person to stalk on Instagram! According to her, branching out on her own has allowed her to explore aspects of herself, her interests and her skills that she wouldn’t have been able to take advantage of within a partnership.
“I was with Susannah for twenty years. So, when you’re with somebody and you work with them, you kind of finish each other’s sentences. You become like Siamese twins. You know, one becomes a Ying and one becomes a Yang, even if when you met you had your totally separate one-hundred-percent whole personality, you sort of let fifty-percent of you shine forth because the other person lets fifty-percent of them – and you don’t want to overlap in things you’re good at. So, the other bit gets slightly kind of supressed.”
“[Social media] allowed me to rediscover the one hundred percent part of me. Because I had, you know, spent so long repressing it.”
While at times, in a partnership, Trinny felt that she was almost playing a role, she has found freedom in her solo career that has allowed for innovation. Her …
On EP 135 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia have their weekly chinwag to discuss what Stacey does when she has writers block and she needs to write in her gratitude journal + Kristie was asked for sex feedback legit MINUTES after the sex in question and it totally threw her off guard.
4:35 –Stace has writers block for her gratitude journal / list.
7:03 – Twice a day every day, Stacey writes in her gratitude journal.
9:59 – You don’t always think about the good, even when you do have it.
12:33 – Does writing your list down make it more powerful than just thinking your list?
13:45 – Stace shares her gratitude list.
15:00 – Kristie was asked for Sex Feedback… so how did she meet this guy to begin with?
20:22 – The sex was fine, but it wasn’t anything to write home about.
22:13 – He asked for feedback… IN PERSON!?
24:13 – Kristie has never climaxed with a one night stand.
25:38 – How did Kristie respond??
28:09 – A lot of guys don’t want to talk during sex.
32:13 – The timing of the question was so confronting.
Single Pringle Workshop – staceyjune.com
We’re going on a national tour! Tickets are on sale HERE.
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On EP 136 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia sit down with another incredible guest… Australian Media personality, author, comedian and TG friend Gretel Killeen!
4:15 – Gretel is too nice. She doesn’t tell people what she really thinks of them.
7:41 – Tall Poppy Syndrome in Australia.
8:20 – Gretel gave Stace some great advice back in the day…
10:51 – Why does Gretel prefer to manage herself rather than hire others to do it for her?
14:30 – Gretel has a very strong value system that she has always stuck to during her career.
19:45 – Navigating good working relationships in the media industry can be difficult.
24:19 – Which values does Gretel look for in a man?
25:28 – Would you date yourself?
27:35 – Gretel uses her creativity in different ways throughout her career.
31:07 – Should Gretel have her own podcast?
OLDIE EP: Gretel Killeen Joins Thinkergirl: The Podcast. Listen HERE
EP 93: The 411 – Bachie Live Show 2 With Gretel Killeen. Listen HERE
Go Back To Where You Came From – Watch HERE
We’re going on a national tour! Tickets are on sale HERE.
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On EP 137 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia have a touch base about what the rest of the world is talking about (provided it’s interesting!)… Jada Pinkett Smith interviewed her Husband, Will Smith on her show Red Table Talk and they addressed all the rumours about their relationship + Michelle Obama has written a book in which she shares her fertility struggles and reveals she and Barack had couples counselling.
3:32 – There is an incredible intimacy when people with a real life relationship get on a mic together
5:47 – Will and Jada have such a strong spiritual connection that divorce isn’t option for them
9:25 – Why did Jada cry for 52 days straight?
10:56 – Like Stace, Jada never wanted to get married.
11:57 – Kristie is in an in-between place where she’s open to whether or not she wants to get married.
13:49 – Can you find yourself better when you’re single than when you’re in a relationship?
18:20 – Will and Jada have a conscious relationship.
19:44 – Michelle Obama has shared that she had a miscarriage and used IVF to fall pregnant with both her daughters.
20:41 – Couples Counselling helped Barack and Michelle discover that they need to find their own happiness rather than rely on one another to create that happiness.
24:01 – Stace and Ben don’t have a deal breaker in their relationship.
26:54 – Kristie defines a good relationship by the ability to challenge one another.
29:09 – There isn’t always a good guy and a bad guy in a relationship.
30:16 – The key to a good relationship is respecting each other enough to create a safe space.
32:35 – Will …
On EP 138 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia sit down with another incredible guest… Masterchef Australia judge, food critic and writer, fashion icon and reluctant sex symbol Matt Preston!
3:47 – Matt, George and Gary have such amazing chemistry, how did that friendship originate?
6:45 – The Masterchef boys do the casting for the show, it’s not producers behind the scenes.
11:48 – What role do each of the trio play on Masterchef?
13:09 – Where does Matt’s fashion sense come from?
16:35 – Masterchef embraced Matt’s taste in fashion.
21:15 – It’s much better to be judged for someone you are than someone you’re not.
23:09 – What are Matt’s thoughts on him being a sex symbol?
24:41 – Romance is all about thought.
27:30 – Every relationship needs trust.
29:48 – If your partner isn’t giving you just because gifts, you need to look for other signs that they care.
31:41 – In a relationship, you need to be aware of your partner’s personal growth and grow with them.
33:20 – How did Matt fall in love with his wife?
35:34 – Intuition is so important when dating.
EP 103: How Do You Say “I’m Just Not Into You” + So Much Can Change In A Year. Listen HERE
The Project Interview with Matt, George and Gary. Watch HERE
EP 104: The 411 – Bachie Live Recap With Ash Williams. Listen HERE
EP 108: The 411 – Bachie Live Recap With Osher Günsberg. Listen HERE
Single Pringle Workshop – staceyjune.com
We’re going on a national tour! Tickets are on sale HERE.
Want to join our VIP Posse? (For a small amount of $$ each month have access to a tonne …
