

Two Broke Chicks
Alex Hourigan and Sally McMullen
Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life.
From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!
From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!
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Aug 18, 2025 • 37min
Taste Vs Trend: Is Personal Style Dead?
Does anyone really have taste anymore? We unpack this question, how the trend cycle actually works & how to evolve your own unique sense of style in 2025.🧾LINKS & RECEIPTSExtreme weather watch Ben Platt’s cover of Diet PepsiDoes Anyone Really Have Taste Anymore? - The Citizens PosteWhat Is The Next Trend To Kill Your Personal Style? - @aish_whereya_atTaste vs Fashion vs Style - @oliviasara_23 How Do Trends Happen? - Vogue Business⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

Aug 18, 2025 • 21min
NEWS ARRIVALS: elf Flops, Ponchos Are Back & Mecca Cancels Birthday Reward
We talk the E.l.f Cosmetics & Matt Rife ad campaign controversy, the Y2K trend that is making a big comeback, Netflix increases it’s prices (again) and why we may be saying goodbye to the Mecca Beauty Loop Birthday e-gift cards at the end of September. 🧾LINKS & RECEIPTSJillie Clark’s take on the E.l.f controversyNetflix quietly hikes prices in Australia againMecca Beauty Loop Birthday E-gift Card Terms & Conditions ⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

Aug 13, 2025 • 37min
How To Manage Burnout & Career Fatigue (PLUS Side Hustle 101)
How to get a pay rise in a cost of living crisis, passion vs money & how to make your resume actually stand out with ex-corporate queen & career consultant Kim Elizabeth James (aka @thecareergirldiaries). Plus, Kim shares the worst career advice she's ever received & the signs it's time to look for a new job.🧾 LINKS & RECEIPTSThe Career Girl Diaries on InstagramThe Career Girl Diaries on TikTok⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio: ProduceyEditor: Made In Katana

Aug 11, 2025 • 35min
Things We Would Repurchase A Million Times Over… pt. 2
The items in our beauty cabinet we can’t live without, the pieces in our wardrobe we LOVE & purchases that we’d buy & buy & buy again. Plus, we share the purchases that we wouldn’t spend our money on again. 🧾LINKS & RECEIPTSDeep Cuts by Holly Brickley Amperna Soothing Duo All For MimiNespresso Virtuo Pop Coffee Machine Glassons Oversized Boxy TeeIkea Stockholm 2025 Wool BlanketShop STAX pyjamas & activewearUSE CODE: TBC10 to save 10% off ⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

Aug 6, 2025 • 37min
Glow Up Your Home On A Budget
Interior design icks to avoid, how to play with colour in your space & affordable tips to make your space feel like your home (even if you’re renting!) with interior design expert Loui Burke. Plus, Loui dishes his thoughts on “millennial beige” and plays an interior design edition of save or splurge! 🧾LINKS & RECEIPTSFollow Loui Burke on InstagramFollow Loui Burke on TikTok Check out Loui Burke’s design services Listen to Home & Hosting with Louis Burke⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio: ProduceyEditor: Made In Katana

Aug 4, 2025 • 32min
5 Signs You're Doing Better Financially Than You Think You Are
From saving habits & getting savvy with second-hand shopping to hacks to avoid impulse buys, these are the signs you may be doing better financially than you think. Plus, we asked you chicks to share your most unhinged hacks to save money & there were some absolute doozies. ⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio: Made In KatanaEditor: Made In Katana

Jul 30, 2025 • 42min
How To Build Cool Chick Style (That’s Actually Quality)
WTF fibre composition actually means, how to identify good vs bad quality clothing & the brands offer both quality & affordability with fashion designer Catarina Riley. Plus, we play save or splurge with the most common items you’d find in your wardrobe. 🧾LINKS & RECEIPTSFollow Catarina Riley on TikTokFollow Catarina Riley on Instagram⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio: ProduceyEditor: Made In Katana

Jul 28, 2025 • 31min
WE’RE BACK!! DIABOLICAL Life Lessons Part 3
A real life John Tucker Must Die scenario, embarrassing first dates & booty calls plus a reminder that if he doesn’t wash his sheets, you need to RUN. You chicks sent in your diabolical confessions & we share our two cents, advice & giggles. Got a diabolical confession? Send it in to us at hello@twobrokechicks.com.au with the subject: “Diabolical confession”. Confessions will be kept anonymous & if yours is read out on the show, you’ll receive a $100 voucher for the store of your choice! ⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

Jul 23, 2025 • 42min
The Price Of Being Hot ft. Froomes
From the vault ✨Lucinda ‘Froomes’ Price talks about the journey to love yourself, how growing up in the 2000s has impacted our relationship with body image and her debut book: All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses disordered eating, body image & mental health. If this may be distressing for you, please skip this episode. If you or someone needs help, we have shared some free & potentially helpful resources below. Butterfly FoundationNational Eating Disorders FoundationBeyond Blue InsideOut Institute 📚Read All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot by Lucinda PriceORDER NOW Follow Froomes on Instagram Follow Froomes on TikTok⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

Jul 21, 2025 • 49min
25+ Ways To Glow Up In 2025
From the vault ✨Affordable purchases that’ll change your life, mantras that’ll blow your mind & apps you need to download, like right now. Plus, we share glow up tips for your mind, wallet, Thanks again to L’Occitane En Provence for making today’s episode of Two Broke Chicks possible. Shop the range & book in your Signature Facial treatment on the L’Occitane website! 👉 Shop the L’Occitane Shower Oil👉 Book a $60 L’Occitane Signature Facial Routine🧾LINKS & RECEIPTSShop product recs on our Amazon StorefrontYour Phone Is Why You Don’t Feel Sexy by Catherine ShannonDazzCam Photo Editing AppCloud Nine Hair Tool Temperature CalculatorHow do you add whimsy to your day? - @abigail.bailey0 on TikTokWhat If you’re The Magic by Julianna ☎️SUBMIT TO THE ADVICE WITH THE CHICKSSMS or voice note: 0478 323 672 or email at hello@twobrokechicks.com.au⚡CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on Instagram Follow Two Broke Chicks on TikTok Join our Broke Chicks Club Facebook Group 🎙️CREDITS Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan Executive Producer: Roisin Yau Studio/Editor: Made In Katana