
Sentimental Garbage
Sentimental Garbage is a podcast hosted by Caroline O'Donoghue about the culture we love that society can sometimes make us feel ashamed of. Formerly a chick-lit podcast, sometimes a Sex and the City podcast. We don't know the most, we feel the most. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 37min
Continental Garbage: Fyre Festival
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.

Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 20min
LIVE with Alexandra Haddow at The Lowry Quays Theatre
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.

Aug 1, 2024 • 2h 37min
Continental Garbage: The Eras Tour Movie
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.

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Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 25min
Continental Garbage: The Worst Person in the World
Can an affair truly make you the worst person ever? Explore the dynamics of the chaotic 'roommate phase' in relationships and the struggle between intimacy and emotional distance. The hosts share their aspirations for traveling to Norway while humorously reflecting on planning versus actual travel. Delve into the complexities of the film's protagonist, Julia, and question societal expectations surrounding love and morality. Rediscover nostalgia for cinema and the relevance of casual movie outings in comparison to curated selections.

Jul 18, 2024 • 1h 22min
Continental Garbage: Shirley Valentine
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.

Jul 11, 2024 • 29min
Just the postcard this week, sorry.
Sadly the podcasting gremlins took over, so you just get the postcard this week. Sorry!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2024 • 1h 29min
Continental Garbage: A Good Year
FILM DISCUSSION STARS AT 29.59In this week's postcard we discuss Disneyland vs Cannes, Feminism 201, and whether we really need to throw Princess babies out with the Princess bathwater. Then we discuss Ridley Scott's A Good Year, and whether men are allowed to go on life-changing holidays too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 2024 • 1h 27min
Continental Garbage: Before Midnight
Get ready for some pickled herring and a handful of cod liver oil pills, we're talking about conflict and monogamy. MOVIE TALK STARTS AT 29.06 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 37min
Continental Garbage: Dangerous Beauty
FILM DISCUSSION STARTS 21:44This week Caroline and Jen discuss their favourite adult sleepover movie, Dangerous Beauty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 2024 • 1h 25min
Continental Garbage: Before Sunset
Best pals Jesse and Celine catch up on the podcast, reflecting on 'Before Sunset' and personal connections, exploring complexities of work and appearance in film, discussing post-9/11 themes and international relations, and navigating parenthood and relationship complexity.
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