218 episodes

For people who happen to be parents. The feminist podcast to make you laugh as much as you cry, learn as much as you unlearn with a whole lot of no-holds-barred chat thrown in for good measure. Whether parent or non-parent, guy or gal, c’mon get down and dirty.

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Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse Global Originals

    • Kids & Family
    • 4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

For people who happen to be parents. The feminist podcast to make you laugh as much as you cry, learn as much as you unlearn with a whole lot of no-holds-barred chat thrown in for good measure. Whether parent or non-parent, guy or gal, c’mon get down and dirty.

Listen and subscribe now on Global Player.

    Quickie: Too old for clubbing?

    Quickie: Too old for clubbing?

    Following a stat that it’s cringe to be in a club over 40, Polly and Anna recount their clubbing days and question if they really are too old to get down with the kids…

    • 13 min
    Edwina Dunn on the motherhood penalty and not manning up

    Edwina Dunn on the motherhood penalty and not manning up

    From being bulldozed in meetings by men to being underestimated at every turn, this episode questions why women have to work twice as hard to get anywhere in the boardroom. Three words: The Invisible Load. With some powerful tips on how to make it your own way. Without stepping into a man’s shoes but paving your own path.

    • 51 min
    Quickie: WTF. Kids are swearing

    Quickie: WTF. Kids are swearing

    From the viral video of a toddler using the F bomb to more and more parents losing their sh*t in front of the kids, this episode tackles swearing and the impact on kids. Is it funny or is it concerning? You decide.

    • 15 min
    Lu Featherstone on being happily divorced and redefining midlife crisis

    Lu Featherstone on being happily divorced and redefining midlife crisis

    This open-hearted chat about 40-something decisions doesn’t beat around the divorce bush. From when to get out to how to do it amicably, this is an episode that digs deep on how making decisions that serve you at 40 don’t need to be steeped in shame and repackaged as a ‘crisis’. Chat about a vibrator called The Boss, too. Essential intel for anyone moving into a new era.

    • 48 min
    Quickie: What’s your love language?

    Quickie: What’s your love language?

    This is an intriguing one. How do you show you care? Anna and Polly deep dive into love language and how important it is to see where someone is coming from. But also to recognise what you need in a relationship.

    • 17 min
    Dr Martha on losing your sh*t at the kids and being a grown up

    Dr Martha on losing your sh*t at the kids and being a grown up

    In this episode child psychologist Dr Martha opens up about rupture and repair with our kids. From moments of parental explosion to the calm after the hollering storm, this podcast is about helping you navigate being a grown up when you haven’t really, well, grown up. Probably one of the most useful episodes to date for those on the childcare edge.

    • 50 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
1.4K Ratings

1.4K Ratings

BecDal1 ,

The podcast every woman should listen to!

Polly and Anna are just amazing! Listening to them both has got me through so many morning runs at 5am! Real, relatable and honest! This podcast has touch me in so many ways… and yes I have cried, laughed and smiled so much while trying to trip up many a curb 😂…listening, nodding and just wanting to shout YES out loud! These girls rock! Thank you so being so ace and talking about topics that are real for women and mums now! Those 5am’s are far easier with you guys! Big love! xxx

Laspalmas2317 ,

L❤️VE this podcast

Love the honesty and fab friendship of this amazing podcast. I find myself nodding with everything Polly and Anna are talking about. It’s truly inspirational how so many topics are discussed with such passion. I find myself laughing and crying, this podcast brings so many important emotions out into the open. It’s like listening to two amazing friends navigate the roller coaster of life. If you care about women supporting women you’re going to love this too.

littlefeltfactory ,

Excellent chat

I genuinely look forward to these chat so much each week. Raw honesty, relatable and v funny.. such a gift to hear real conversations about sometimes v tricky topics but always with hope, excellent advice, laughter and kindness. Congrats and thanks gals, ❤️

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