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When Julie Goodwin's Mental Health Hit Rock Bottom poster

Trigger Warning: This episode features discussions surrounding mental health and suicide.  Julie Goodwin is Australia's sweetheart, the first winner of Masterchef Australia. But in recent years she's dealt with many heavy days thanks to a mental health condition.  She had made a plan to leave her entire life and all her family and friends behind, she was at the bottom of a well with no way out. And then a lovely couple found her and sat with her for a few hours, and made her realise that she needed help.  If anything in this podcast has raised issues for you please contact any of the services below;- Lifeline 13 11 14 or https://www.lifeline.org.au/ - Beyond Blue  https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ - R U OK? https://www.ruok.org.au/  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Julie Goodwin @_juliegoodwin Grab a copy of Julie's book 'Your Time Starts Now' HERE Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Julie Goodwin Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41 mins
The Wicked Movie Obsession Is REAL! poster

The full trailer for WICKED the movie dropped recently and Yvie is absolutely obsessed already!  The story is amazing, the musical has been amazing and this trailer looks amazing! Yvie reviews it and chats about why the story is so important!  Plus, cats got your tongue babe? Where did that saying come from? LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au Watch Wicked the movie trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6COmYeLsz4c  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 mins
MAFS is Megan Pustetto's Superbowl poster

Ever wondered how a journalist makes a living from reality TV? Megan Pustetto has it all down pat, all thanks to Married At First Sight.  But how does she get all the behind the scenes goss? What are her sources? And how does she know who to trust? Plus she shares her experience with burnout from reality TV and also those times where she's felt pretty unsafe and scared because of threats made against her. Trigger Warning: There is some discussion of domestic violence in this chat.  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Megan Pustetto @meganpustetto Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Megan Pustetto Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

33 mins
Have You Joined #BlockList2024? poster

There's an influx of people this week using online activism and blocking celebrities as a form of cancelling them!  Plus Yvie's been reading up on environmental issues in particular with Australia and she's passionate about the info she's found.  And if you've ever wondered where the phrase riding shotgun comes from you're in luck!  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au Wild with Sarah Wilson - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/wild-with-sarah-wilson/id1548626341?i=1000634046087 Some more info on gas strategy in Aus: HERE  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 mins
Feminist Writer Sommer Tothill Explains 4th Wave Feminism poster

Ever wondered what feminism and the patriarchy actually is!? Today feminist writer Sommer Tothill explains exactly that!  Plus what wave of feminism are we in? And what's the difference between all of them.  And why we still give platforms to misogynistic men on our reality TV shows.  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Sommer Tothill @sommertothill Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Sommer Tothill Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

38 mins
What We Need To Teach Our Young Boys poster

News this week out of Victoria shows that the way some young men view women in this country needs to change.  A sexist scandal has been revealed in a private school this week and Yvie's mad about it!  Plus, useful facts are back! And It may or may not be a real one this week.  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 mins
What Is Gen Fricker's Legacy? poster

Ever wondered what it's like to do comedy for over 11 years? But to also be very successful as a radio host on Triple J and also be a classically trained musician? Well Gen Fricker has, and did it!  And she chats all about with Yvie, in particular what she wishes her legacy to be with her new stand up show. - All thanks to an ex!  Plus, she shares her experiences with some pretty famous comedians as well as the time recently where she completely bombed in stage in front of a group of teenagers!  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Gen Fricker @genfricker Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au  For tickets to see Gen at the Sydney Comedy Festival - https://www.sydneycomedyfest.com.au/event/gen-fricker/  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Gen Fricker Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 mins
Would You Rather Be Alone in the Woods with a Man or a Bear? poster

You've probably seen the Tik Tok trend going around about a man or a bear in the woods... And if you haven't Yvie's here to explain it. And also why it's so important, in particular with the current state with women in Australia.  Plus Yvie's got some homework for you, a new Netflix show, Baby Reindeer, that you need to be watching!  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 mins
Nelly Thomas is Raising Two Kids with Invisible Illnesses poster

Nelly Thomas is a multi-talented comedian, author and broadcaster. She has her own podcast called 'Dear Nelly', she's won the national RAW comedy award and she happens to be a great mate of Yvie's.  But she's also raising two daughters who have invisible illnesses. She speaks to Yvie about her journey to diagnosis with her kids, the similarities her daughter and Yvie have with their illnesses and what she's learnt from them.  Nelly also shares how she went through a divorce during Covid and what differences she's found between dating men and women.  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nelly Thomas @nellythomascomedian Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au Listen to Nelly's chat with Reuben Kaye here; https://shows.acast.com/638d32ebc48dee0011541fd3/646ca2b02c81c5001139723a  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Nelly Thomas Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 mins
A Little Bit of Good News During a Hard Time poster

The news cycle has been a bit heavy these last couple of weeks, so we wanted to give you an option to hear some feel good news stories.  From an elderly couple finding love, to a new born rare orangutan.  Plus where does the term shitfaced come from? Hint: It's not Australia. LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 mins
Brooke Blurton's Youth Work Keeps Her Grounded poster

Our last guest on our Strong Sisterhood series is Brooke Blurton! You've been seeing Brooke consistently on our TV screens since she was first on The Bachelor in 2018, but you may not know that Brooke is also a youth worker.  Today Brooke chats about how she helps young indigenous kids find their inner strength through her youth work. Plus which women in her community she looks up to as a great example of strength.  Today's bonus episode is with thanks to Ostelin.  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Brooke Blurton @brooke.blurton Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Brooke Blurton Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 mins
Ajay Rochester on the Hurt That The Biggest Loser Caused poster

The Biggest Loser was a juggernaut of a TV show in Australia in the early 2000s and the woman leading the show as the host was Ajay Rochester.  As a self-described fat woman herself, she now talks to Yvie about a lot of damage that was caused because of that show.  She also shares her experience living in a fat-phobic world and some of the behind the scenes gossip of what it was really like on the show.  LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Ajay Rochester @ajay_rochester Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing twogirls@novaentertainment.com.au If anything in this episode brought up any feelings for you, please feel free to reach out to Lifeline at https://www.lifeline.org.au/ Or the Butterfly foundation at https://butterfly.org.au/  CREDITSHost: Yvie Jones Guest: Ajay Rochester Executive Producer: Rachael Hart Supervising Producer: Ricardo Bardon Show Artwork By: @ellymalone Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 mins

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