Taffy Brodesser-Akner, the insightful author behind 'Fleishman Is in Trouble,' shares her passion for Taylor Swift's music and its emotional resonance. They dive into the complexities of love stories through Swift's lyrics, exploring the impact of relationships and celebrity dynamics. The conversation also touches on how music helps process personal narratives and the intricacies of friendship versus romantic love. Taffy refines her perspective on life and art, blending literary growth with cultural commentary on female representation.

It's the final postcard of Continental Garbage - today we recap on the series and our summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're outta here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

in which a woman with no back story and no trauma simply enjoys herself in Paris. Groundbreaking, no? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Blake Lively is having a shocker so we watch The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants TW: sexual assault, suicide, grief! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're back, discussing the Netflix documentary on the 2017 event car crash that was Fyre Festival. Join us to swim with pigs, eat cheese sandwiches and get scammed. Documentary discussion from 18.26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of Sentimental Garbage Live at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Caroline and comedian Alexandra Haddow take to the stage for the June leg of the SG UK tour.EDINBURGH EVENTS:WED 14th AUG 13:45-14:45 - Phoebe McIntosh & Caroline O'Donoghue: Love and ChaosWED 14th AUG 21:00-22:30 - Book Fest vs The Fringe: A Book Quiz of Epic Proportions THU 15th AUG 21:00-22:30 - Sentimental Garbage Live with Marian KeyesAlexandra will be at the Fringe performing her show 'Third Party' throughout August at Monkey Barrel Comedy (Venue 515). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The hosts dive into the emotional complexities of breakups, relating personal stories to Taylor Swift's music. Over an adult sleepover, they reflect on nostalgia and the joy of shared experiences while watching the 'Eras Tour' movie. They humorously recount a cinema mishap and share their excitement for upcoming festivals. The discussion highlights the cultural impact of Swift's albums and the significance of hair in pop culture, all while celebrating the connections formed through her music and the memories it evokes.

FILM DISCUSSION STARTS AT 21.35.Does having an affair make you the worst person in the world? Does anyone really survive the roommate phase? And is it ever night time in Norway? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're going back to 1989 for a seminal Woman On Holidays classic - Shirley Valentine. We discuss the water cycle of the holiday wardrobe, the changing norms for women and housewives, and whether your friend is allowed to go Make F**k with Costas on his brother's boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.