SIM Ep 304 Chops 136: Other mothering with Jen Brister

SIM Ep 304 Chops 136: Other mothering with Jen Brister

In this episode, we're joined by comedian and Standard Issue fave, Jen Brister to chat about her new book The Other Mother. We talked about what it's like to be the "other" or non-biological mother of twin boys, not feeling guilty, and novel uses for all those jars of teeth*. *Not as weird as it sounds. Probably. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Flicking #51: Nyad

Flicking #51: Nyad

What’s this, not one but two older women with a lot to do? In the same film? There’s never been such times. Mick’s picked Nyad, the 2023 sports biopic from dream team Elizabeth Chai Vasarheluyi and Ji...

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The Bush Telegraph: Somebody just shot Trump, and Terri White talks child poverty

The Bush Telegraph: Somebody just shot Trump, and Terri White talks child poverty

Assassination attempts, conspiracy theories and a MAGA Prince Harry costume. How can Hannah and Mickey cram all the drama of the US election into one BT? Well, they give it their best shot, no pun int...

18 Heinä 202454min

Rated or Dated: True Lies (1994)

Rated or Dated: True Lies (1994)

This week it's Jen’s pick, and for reasons not even she can explain, she's chosen James Cameron's 1994 Arnie-fest, True Lies. But is Cameron telling tales of tough women, or toxic entitlement? How has...

17 Heinä 202426min

Geraldine Collinge's Nature Study

Geraldine Collinge's Nature Study

Artist Louise Bourgeois became a household name late on in her seven-decade long career, and is known best by many for her iconic spider sculptures. However, her body of work explores themes such as l...

16 Heinä 202427min

Marvel-lous Lisa Jewell

Marvel-lous Lisa Jewell

Best-selling crime author Lisa Jewell has written a book for Marvel. You heard us. So, our Hazel Davis got on the phone to find out more. They chat about Jessica Jones, killing off characters, a terri...

15 Heinä 202422min

Rediscovering The Secret Garden

Rediscovering The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden was a childhood favourite of Anna Himali Howard and Holly Robinson - and our Hannah, too - so she leapt on the Zoom to talk about their new stage adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnet...

12 Heinä 202423min

The Bush Telegraph: The crowd goes wild!

The Bush Telegraph: The crowd goes wild!

Jen and Mick are on Bush Telegraph duties this week, and boy, oh boy, are they giddy with optimism after Labour’s landslide victory in the 2024 General Election. That's rhetorical. And yet, as new PM ...

11 Heinä 202424min

Rated or Dated: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Rated or Dated: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Hannah's been pretty upfront about how much she loved this film as a kid, but hang on, isn't it basically a musical about the rape of the Sabine women? Yes, yes, it is. But will the sheer toe-tapping ...

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