Best Simran Pasricha Podcasts (2025)

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40: Political Neutrality, Jojo Siwa, the Pope & Lorde has risen 45:39

22d ago45:39

45:39

Neutrality is dead and we literally killed it—but before we get to that, we’ve gotta chat about the rise of Neo-Naziism (sh*t’s bad) in Australia, our picks for the next pope, Jojo Siwa’s messy messy reality tv breakup, Lorde’s latest single, and the tea with Michelle Obama. 💖 We hope you love Episode 7 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying t…

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39: Earthquakes, Floods, & Fascism PLUS: Do You Even Need to Watch the News? 39:51

2M ago39:51

39:51

First things first! The Australian election is coming up soon and this is your CRITICAL reminder to check your enrolment with the Australian Electoral Commision. If you’ve moved in the past three years you gotta re-enrol so you can vote in the correct electorate for where you live. It takes literally a minute and you can do it online with the AEC. …

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38: Rules for Dating, Home-made Missiles, & Indian Cooking TikTok Tea 39:07

2M ago39:07

39:07

Romance is on our minds this week—that and the incommunicable weight of the world’s slide into fascism. This week we’re yapping about nine rules for dating, white women appropriating Indian culture, wild morning routines, and the latest YouTube trend. Plus, Trump gutted the Department of Education (boo), the Australian Greens want to build missiles…

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37: Cyclone Afred & Broadly Diva 41:06

2M ago41:06

41:06

Cyclone Alfred was all over our minds this week, as we yap about pop culture, Alfred, and bring back Broadly Diva 💖 We hope you love Episode 4 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episodes every Monday at 6PM (AEDT) 🫶 Enj…

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36: Rihanna’s New Era, Germany’s Election & When Does Self Care Become Toxic? 40:49

3M ago40:49

40:49

We’re on the precipice of Melbourne Fashion Festival, new music from Rihanna, Chappell Roan, and we couldn’t be more feral. Plus, Kylie Minogue got her flowers! We yap about elections in Germany, the upcoming federal election, and trans rights in the US. Plus… has skincare gone too far with this latest trend? 💖 We hope you love Episode 3 of the pod…

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35: Peggy Sue, Lizzo, and Shakira Shakira 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

The Aussie election’s almost upon us and the world’s a mess. Pop diva’s are popping off and polls are panicking us. Elon Musk is up to no good, but at least we’re in a golden age of Reality TV. 💖 We hope you love Episode 2 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasric…

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34: Would you move to Pakistan for love? 29:26

4M ago29:26

29:26

We’re back from summer vacay and we tbh missed you so much. On this week’s episode we chat about the evolving Justin Baldoni/Blake Lively Tea, a unique marriage proposal, Trump’s tariffs on Canada, and a devastating loss to Melbourne’s graffiti scene. Plus, Broadly Diva is back in a new way this year and we need you to get involved. 💖 We hope you l…

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33: Broadly Rewind with our Broadly Besties 59:15

5M ago59:15

59:15

To celebrate the end of 2024 and the end of Season 1 of Broadly Relevant, we brought on some of our very close friends for a special episode featuring trivia from the entire first year of Broadly Relevant. We want to send a massive thank you to Ezra Hann for hosting Broadly Rewind and compiling trivia from the year, and to Elizabeth Kay for joining…

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32: Holding Space, Momtok Drama, and Jacob Elordi’s Height: Decrypted 39:21

6M ago39:21

39:21

We’re holding space for the lyrics of Defying Gravity this week, and wishing we had attended Melbourne’s very own Jacob Elordi lookalike content. The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu owing to his role in the genocide in Gaza, and social media’s role in legal systems is being questioned. 💖 We hope you love Episode 32 of the podc…

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31: Glicked is CANCELLED! (Also climate, politics, and boys are bad) 38:38

6M ago38:38

38:38

Big Movie tried to make Glicked happen but we won’t let it (Gladiator 2 faces allegations of being anti-Palestinian). Simran went to a rally against Femicide, and Ryan is sick of boys on Tinder posting pictures of them in business class. Broadly Relevant is back with an overview of the week in Australian & American politics, and what’s happening in…

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30: Grammy Snubs, Trump’s Influence & How To Stay Broadly Relevant 39:24

6M ago39:24

39:24

💖 We hope you love Episode 30 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episodes every Monday at 6PM (AEDT) 🫶 Enjoying Broadly Relevant? Tell a friend about us and we’ll love you forever. 🎵 Shoutout to Seb Whitaker for composi…

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29: Kamala + Chappell Win SNL, Iran Arrests & Bursting Filter Bubbles One Coldplay Concert At A Time 40:50

7M ago40:50

40:50

This episode dives into the importance of critical thinking and the effects of filter bubbles in social media. We chat about the recent buzz around Saturday Night Live featuring Chappell Roan, Kamala Harris, and that other guy. Plus, we also address a recent arrest in Iran and the dark realities of college culture in Australia highlighted by St Pau…

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28: Cupcake Calamity & Queensland's Election 30:58

7M ago30:58

30:58

Between elections in Queensland, right wing commentators being banned from the country, and a Timothee Chalamet lookalike content, there's a lot going on in the world. Simran and Ryan join forces to decrypt it all, chatting about all of that, and Netflix's removal of Palestinian films, Afternoon Tea drama, and work in 2024. 💖 We hope you love Episo…

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27: Simu Liu Defends Boba, Overhead Lighting Haters & Is Bullying Ever Okay? 44:27

7M ago44:27

44:27

This week we’ve been thinking about cultural appropriation, TikTok engagement bait, white supremacy, and AI slop. Plus, Simran thinks bullying might definitely be ok in very small doses. 💖 We hope you love Episode 27 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & R…

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26: High-speed Horse-drawn Carriages, Hype House Hubris & What’s Happening In France? 41:50

9M ago41:50

41:50

Hype House drama is blowing up, Nikocado Avocado is two steps ahead, the Minecraft movie trailer is a little floppy, France’s election saga continues, Donald Trump’s sentencing is delayed, and we hold a diva-off for our favourite Swedish activists. 💖 We hope you love Episode 26 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, h…

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25: Alligator Boyfriends and Disappearing Boy-bands 48:02

9M ago48:02

48:02

Lana del Rey's dating a crocodile alligator hunter and everyone's favourite Russian spy whale is dead in Norway. Broadly Relevant is back and we're bursting with decorum. On this week's episode we chat about men having no clue how to date properly, Zayn Malik's favourite childhood game, and Sabrina Carpenter's brilliant new album. Plus, we cover th…

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24: Hot Girls Love Sonny Angels, Tickle Wins, and RIP Gay Penguin 34:54

9M ago34:54

34:54

We’re back in the podcast studio for a tea-stuffed whirlwind of poddy x. Ben and JLo are over it but maybe Jane Fonda called it, Macklemore cancels shows in over the gen0c!de in Sudan, a gay penguin is dead, Chappell Roan is setting boundaries, Roxanne Tickle wins her sex discrimination battle against Giggle, and Gen Zs obsession with nostalgia rea…

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23: Thailand’s got a new PM and Blake Lively’s being messy agin 38:49

9M ago38:49

38:49

You see how we are back to our regular posting schedule? Very demure. Very mindful. You see how we discuss culture, news, and dive into the extractive nature of art-making? Very cutesie. This week we chat about protests in India, Blake Lively’s messiness, Thailand’s new PM, and heaps more. Hope you enjoy cuties x 💖 We hope you love Episode 23 of th…

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21: Love Island, The Olympics Games, and Project 2025 43:46

9M ago43:46

43:46

This week we recap some highlights from week 1 of the Olympics, reality tv tea, electoral mayhem around the world, and deep dive into Project 2025. 💖 We hope you love Episode 21 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episod…

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22: Astronauts, Olympians, & Swifties 36:14

9M ago36:14

36:14

This might be our most demure episode yet. We chat about breakdancing at the Olympics, Brooke Schofield, riots in the UK, politicians trying to be funny, and astronauts stuck in space. 💖 We hope you love Episode 22 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Rya…

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20: Billionaire Weddings, Choking in the Bedroom, and Ethical Tourism 42:07

11M ago42:07

42:07

Shocking new data has come out on the prevalence of strangulation in the bedroom, which we have a big chat about, plus we explore the possibility of ethical tourism and whether we’ve managed it before. In other news, Olivia Culpo’s wedding dress is out, but Radhika Merchant’s wedding dress is in, French & British elections have turned out broadly l…

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19: Election Mania, Glastonbury Goops, and Pop Princesses 45:16

11M ago45:16

45:16

Get keen for a piping hot plate of gossip from Glastonbury Festival, featuring Paul Mescal, Tilda Swinton, and Louis Tomlinson. We’re dealing with. major cases of FOMO so just had to get it all out of our system. Plus, it’s election season. We chat about the French election (and how their electoral system works), the British, and the American—but t…

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18: Picasso in the Toilet, Poo in the Seine and Queers at the 2024 Olympics 41:13

11M ago41:13

41:13

This week we’re thinking ahead to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, chatting about the drama regarding the fecally infused river they’ve got there, plus the state of queerness at the games. In other news, Julian Assange is free, the Taliban refuse to platform women’s voices, Chappell Roan is a star, and Stonehenge got a new paint job. 💖 We hope you lov…

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17: New Pandas, Journalism for Gen Z, and Making it in the Arts with Clare Rankine 51:36

11M ago51:36

51:36

Taylor Swift snubs Charli XCX of her number one moment, Australia’s getting New Pandas, Robert Irwin & Pauline Hanson are fighting, and digital news is having a moment. Plus, we chat to Clare Rankine about making it in the arts. Clare Rankine is a comedy producer and writer who has performed on stages across the world, including Upright Citizens Br…

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16: Brat Week, Apple Intelligence, Ceasefire, & Is Hyper-independence Suffocating Us? 46:52

11M ago46:52

46:52

The pop girlies are going hard, between Chappell, Jojo, Charli, Sabrina, we’re eating well. Plus, we chat about changes to domestic violence laws in WA, the challenges of negotiating ceasefire, and in our deep dive we go deep about fears that we’re behind in our careers, and the struggles of hyper-independence. 💖 We hope you love Episode 16 of the …

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15: Rat Boyfriends, Climate Scientists for President, and the Importance of Hair Ties 38:52

12M ago38:52

38:52

This week we chat about Rising: Melbourne's international arts festival, in particular the brilliant Counting & Cracking. Doctor Who comes up with its brilliant new star Ncuti Gatwa, and we dive into the delicacy that is a rat boyfriend. Plus, in the news is QLD's trial of 50c public transit, Mexico's new president, and and Indian airline's attempt…

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14: Kelly Rowland at Cannes, Contemporary Colonialism and The Great Australian Silence 36:40

12M ago36:40

36:40

The Cannes Film Festival can’t seem to stop being racist. Rishi Sunak has some quirky ideas for how to win the upcoming election in the UK, France is continuing their long colonial legacy in New Caledonia, and AI generated imagery in support of Gaza is rife on social media. Plus, did you know the Walkley Awards namesake was an old racist white man?…

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13: Fashion! Diving into the politics of style, Gina Rinehart's vanity, and pouring the ChatGPTea 42:06

1y ago42:06

42:06

This week we chat about the Gina Rinehart's infamous portrait at the National Gallery of Australia, Scarlett Johansson's fight with OpenAI, the ICC's efforts to arrest war criminals, News Corps' cynical foray into activism, and the politics of fashion. 💖 We hope you love Episode 13 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevan…

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12: Cancel Culture, Eurovision, Bumble, and the 2024 Federal Budget 39:55

1y ago39:55

39:55

This week we dive deep into Cancel Culture. Why do we do it? What’s it for? How can we cancel well? Can I cancel my bestie? Plus, we chat about Bumble’s catastrophic marketing campaign, the absolute mess that was Eurovision 2024, and who the *real* winners and losers are of the federal budget. 💖 We hope you love Episode 12 of the podcast for burnt …

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11: Dua Lipa’s a Flop, Macklemore’s a Bop, PLUS Met Gala Tea 38:22

1y ago38:22

38:22

Let them eat cake — Today’s episode is dedicated the cost of living crisis and humanitarian crises that contemporary society forces our complicity in. We chat about the demographic most at risk of homelessness in Australia, Labour’s lacklustre support, Al Jazeera’s banning from Israel, and the Commonwealth Government’s unique solution to misogynist…

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10: DEEP DIVE: Albo at the National Rally, Micro-Feminism, and Macro-Feminist Futures (with a special guest) 43:28

1y ago43:28

43:28

The Big Feminism Deep Dive: 💖 We hope you love Episode 10 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episodes every Monday at 6PM (AEDT) 🔗 Research Links What Were You Wearing SCUM Manifesto - Wikipedia Why is Malala such a pol…

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9: Men Can’t Play Soccer, Why Influencing Isn’t a Career, and How the International Baccalaureate is Traumatising your Children 41:17

1y ago41:17

41:17

In today’s episode we chat about teamwork in politics, the hubris of male comedians, and Australia’s mens soccer team. Plus, is Taylor Swift’s latest album a bop? Early reviews indicate… no. Sorry Taylor. Better luck next time. 💙 We weren’t able to record this episode together and as it was our first time trialling remote recording, the audio isn’t…

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8: Coachella Recap, Jojo Siwa, the Role of Criticism, and the Hubris of Men 34:25

1y ago34:25

34:25

Sorry for the delay on this one! Ryan (who edits the episodes) had a little post comedy fest burn out. Please enjoy stepping into a Time Machine from a week and a half ago when we recorded this. Today we chat about the Bondi attacks, misogny, media's irresponsibility, Coachella, Heartbreak High, and have a DNM about criticism. See you next week! 💖 …

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7: Free Dating Advice, Coachella Predictions, and Islamophobic Cops 31:39

1y ago31:39

31:39

Two single besties have the best dating advice right? Listen in to find out as the duo chats about Coachella, Billie Eilish’s latest album, breaking Taylor Swift tea, the eclipse, injustices around the world, and a plot twist in MONA’s court case. 💖 We hope you love Episode 7 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hos…

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6: DEEP DIVE: Cowboy Carter, Friendship's Radical Potential, and the Limits of Representation 44:04

1y ago44:04

44:04

Today's a long one, so buckle in. We deep dive into the politics of representation and the actual good that celebrity has to shape a better world. Particularly, we chat about Cowboy Carter (what a great album) and the politics of Beyoncé. Perhaps in counterpoint, we discuss the healing potential of friendships, and how restructuring our lives aroun…

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5: The Female Gaze, 2016, and the Allure of Cigarettes 26:01

1y ago26:01

26:01

We're throwing it back to 2016 for a nostalgia-filled deep dive for the year of Instagram Stories, Snake Drama, and Tropical House. Plus, we chat about recent drama at MONA, the role of the female gaze in the creator economy, and the ineffable power of a cigarette. 💖 We hope you love Episode 5 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Bro…

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4: Find my Friends, Kate Middleton’s Brilliant Plan, and a Life Hack for Free Uber Rides 26:18

1y ago26:18

26:18

This week we’ve got social media on our mind, as we chat about the TikTok ban, and possible ways of using social media to be closer to our friends. Simran dives deep into the latest Kate Middleton rumours, while Ryan updates us on the state of sport in Australia. JoJo Siwa has released new music too, which the gang have to review. Plus, Simran shar…

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3: The Princess, the Witch, and the Awards Show 28:14

1y ago28:14

28:14

This week we’ve got the Oscars on our mind. This year’s awards were massive so there’s a lot to cover including fashion trends, politics, and the absolute snub of Barbie. But we also share some good news about chocolate fountains. Plus, a recap of Ariana Grande’s return to pop culture and a little chat about the mysteries surrounding Kate Middleton…

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2: Cops in Pride, Dune, and Flying Taxis 28:17

1y ago28:17

28:17

This week we chat about cops in pride, abortion rights, Dune, the politics of assimilation, Olivia Rodrigo, and flying taxis. It’s a big one, so buckle in. 💖 We hope you love Episode 2 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new…

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1: Pay Gaps, Eras Tickets, and Dolphin Intimacy 25:13

1y ago25:13

25:13

This week we chat about the state of gender pay gaps in so called Australia, Taylor Swift’s Eras tour and the staggering demand for tickets, and we delve into the story of Margaret Howe Lovatt—a story of dolphins, inter-species communication, and intimate efficiencies. 💖 We hope you love Episode 1 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay…

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Keeping you Broadly Relevant 0:47

1+ y ago0:47

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Welcome to the weekly podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant. Think pop culture vibe checks, brain-scratching deep dives, and a sufficient amount of shit-talking. Hosted by high school best friends Simran Pasricha and Ryan Hamilton, we bring you the key tea of the week in a digestible and friendly format. 🫶 Enjoying Broadly R…

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