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Playing Devil's AvocadoIt's a PDA Christmas SpecialThis week Claire and Lisa return for a Christmas special filled with talk about cats, cold weather, eggnog and more -- as they join forces from opposite sides of the globe. They ask, is it ok to write Xmas or do you have to go the whole hog, do we need a guide to how to cut cheese (and why didn't Lisa know that was a euphemism?) and do you know how to stop the blow ups at a stressful family celebration? There's a lot of culture club including the Royal Family's gift to the world - the Harry and...
2022-12-1437 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 23. The one about drunk purchases, "wife guys" and ... some news.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the demise of the "wife guy" -- men who heap praise on their wives in public while many of them seem to go off and have affairs. There's a chat about drunk purchases and what stupid things have been bought while inebriated (Little House On The Prairie Box-set anyone?) and why Nicole and Gwyneth are so thirsty as they get older. They chat about the "social battery" and ask what recharges yours, and Lisa has some painful What Hurts Now moments to deal with. Did you know that adults need to be awake for 16...
2022-10-0536 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep. 21. The one about the funeral and why Camilla is cool again.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the Queen's funeral and HOW SAD WERE THOSE CORGIS? They also talk about Aussie designer Camilla and how she's cool again -- and Lisa is behind her. There's a chat about air fryer apple pies, why Matt Smith is so hot, meno moments with Claire's hormones out of control and why the new Colin Fassnidge chips are his best yet. There's the new Holly Wainwright book The Couple Upstairs, a chat about poo and why they're both so healthy and some spon con about Essano skincare to boot. And Lisa asks the big question...
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Playing Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 21. The one about the funeral and why Camilla is cool again.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the Queen's funeral and HOW SAD WERE THOSE CORGIS? They also talk about Aussie designer Camilla and how she's cool again -- and Lisa is behind her. There's a chat about air fryer apple pies, why Matt Smith is so hot, meno moments with Claire's hormones out of control and why the new Colin Fassnidge chips are his best yet. There's the new Holly Wainwright book The Couple Upstairs, a chat about poo and why they're both so healthy and some spon con about Essano skincare to boot. And Lisa asks the big...
2022-09-2137 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 20. The one about the Queen and the right time to eat dinner.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the death of The Queen, Charles becoming king and what will it will mean to Meghan and Harry, and Lisa has a startling fact about just how many of us have been born since she took the throne. Claire also asks: Since when is a book about cheeseboards classified as a cookbook? There's a chat about Welcome to Wrexham, Below Deck and The Amazing Race in Culture Club, a discussion about general anaesthetics and why they leave Claire a bit weirded out (plus more on her operation for those who care!) and why a...
2022-09-1543 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 20. The one about The Queen and the right time to eat dinner.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the death of The Queen, Charles becoming king and what will it will mean to Meghan and Harry, and Lisa has a startling fact about just how many of us have been born since she took the throne. Claire also asks: Since when is a book about cheeseboards classified as a cookbook? There's a chat about Welcome to Wrexham, Below Deck and The Amazing Race in Culture Club, a discussion about general anaesthetics and why they leave Claire a bit weirded out (plus more on her operation for those who care!) and why...
2022-09-1443 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4 . Ep 19. The one about Leo Dicaprio, Meghan Markle and the literal pain of turning 50.They're back! This week Claire and Lisa are back from an extended holiday to discuss ageing as Lisa has turned the big 5-0! There's sciatica on the menu, as well as lady operations and more. They talk about Meghan Markle and why we can't look away, Leonardo's dating life and why he can't stop dating 20-somethings, and there's a big question: how much do you clean before someone comes to stay in your house? There's a look at The Bear -- one of the best shows on TV right now - and Bad Sisters, which is also amazing, a...
2022-09-0742 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 18 . The one about Robert Irwin, curing brain fog and the meaning of heteropessimism.This week Claire and Lisa talk brain fog again, but this time they have a cure. There's a chat about heteropessimism -- those tired old memes about hetero married life and why they can be damaging -- and a discussion about how Robert Irwin is hot (and yes, we know that is creepy!). As well, they talk about ultrasounds and how there's nothing worse that someone sticking that thing up your clacker and waving it around, and Lisa reveals the questions you need to ask your partner to make sure you're still on the same relationship page. There's a...
2022-07-0636 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 17. The one about standing on one leg and recording dead people talking.This week Claire and Lisa talk about the medical test that says if you can't balance on one leg for 10 seconds you may die (or something). They also discuss Amazon's Alexa using recordings of your dead loved ones' voices -- and whether it's something they'd feel weird about. There's a Culture Club about Elvis the movie and the Kardashians, there's a chat about Air Fryer eggs and why Lisa won't be making them any time soon, and why going out is just so damn hard these days. There's Claire's cat's anal glands, a discussion about brain fog and why w...
2022-06-2936 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 16. The one about the Logies, and are you a BEC?This week, Claire and Lisa discuss the Logies and how nice it was to have it back on TV (and how Chrissie Swan is their new hero!). They talk about cleaning products and Claire takes the crown of most boring person on earth with her chat about Aldi washing up liquid. There's the BEC -- that person at work who can't do anything right, and what that means (clue: BEC stands for Bitch Eating Crackers).... there's a Meno Moment talk about over-medicalising Menopause, some Good Beauty spot chats about Trinny skincare and whether manicures are too exxy for words...
2022-06-2237 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 15. The one about Rebel Wilson and nostalgia fatigueThis week Claire and Lisa talk about the "outing" of Rebel Wilson and share their thoughts. They also talk about how to ACTUALLY wear a puffa jacket and not look like the Michelin Man, Claire's outing to see Judith Lucy and Denise Scott that was a meno moment in itself, why wine is making them cry these days, the show Everything I know about Love, which is awesome and non authentic cheese that tastes sooooo good. There's a chat about dopamine dressing and why adding colour to your wardrobe makes you feel good, a look at a trend of drinking...
2022-06-1639 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 15. The one about Rebel Wilson and nostalgia fatigue.This week Claire and Lisa talk about the "outing" of Rebel Wilson and share their thoughts. They also talk about how to ACTUALLY wear a puffa jacket and not look like the Michelin Man, Claire's outing to see Judith Lucy and Denise Scott that was a meno moment in itself, why wine is making them cry these days, the show Everything I know about Love, which is awesome and non authentic cheese that tastes sooooo good. There's a chat about dopamine dressing and why adding colour to your wardrobe makes you feel good, a look at a trend of...
2022-06-1539 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 14. The one about Swedengate and "good" pyjamasThis week Claire and Lisa are talking about Swedengate -- the discovery that in Sweden in days gone by families wouldn't feed you if you were on a playdate at their house -- and ask the question, do you have to feed a guest in your home? There's some Culture Club, where they discuss Stranger Things Season 4, as well as thew book Currently Between Husbands by Cathrine Mahoney. There's a lot of chatter about the Queen and how joyful the whole jubilee was, Lisa had a health check and discovered her cat's bloodwork came back better than hers, Claire...
2022-06-0835 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 13. The one about 'sleep inertia' and falling over in the street.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the upcoming Jubilee and how they feel about the Queen having a big old party. There's a chat about sleep inertia -- the idea that you can't wake up in the morning -- and Lisa confesses that she's getting more like an old person every day and waking up super early. There's some What Hurts Now about how Sydney's streets are terrifyingly slippery at the moment, a confession about love and Ed Sheeran, a chat about Kettle Chips in Snack Attack and the best time to eat them (not at 11.01am, 3.14pm or 9.31...
2022-06-0131 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS 4. Ep 12. The one about Albo, getting meno-mad and waiters who won't shut up.This week Claire and Lisa talk about the election result - and Julie Bishop's Ch.9 glow up. There's a chat about getting angry in Meno Moments -- and why being on HRT is such a leveller (and getting taken off it can be hell!), plus Lisa had a facebook fight with a stranger! There's some new ALDI chocolate that they're loving and in Food for Thought, Claire talks through her annoyance at waiters who tell you how all the food was made and what influenced it. Just give us our meals, mate! There's a Culture Club chat about Everything E...
2022-05-2541 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 11. The one about the questions to ask a partner.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the 15 questions one expert says you need to ask a partner when you're in a new relationship. They are both reading the same book -- Lessons in Chemistry -- and both love it, plus they also both enjoy the world's most stupid TV show, The Pentaverate. As well, they talk the TikTok trend for putting on your makeup with cling wrap, why there are some cleaning products you just don't need (including one close to Claire's heart), there's more chat about air fryers and What Hurts Now (Lisa's back), and they ask the...
2022-05-1836 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 6. The one about how soon your bra comes off...This week Claire and Lisa talk about why " blue spaces" are the new green when it comes to calming us down, they also discuss the "supercold" that mimics the symptoms of COVID and the fact that having good skin comes down to SPF, genetics and money. There's Culture Club, where they talk the Oscar movies, a few Snack Attack Easter recommendations and they reveal why getting a good night's sleep is all about maths. There's a chat about young people and how annoying they can be when they're holding parties next door, plus how a mysterious benefactor is buying...
2022-04-0637 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 5. The one about women dining alone, old men's taste in food and #menomoments..This week Claire and Lisa talk about Lisa Wilkinson and why it seems everyone wanted to pile on -- with her solo dining experience and then her daughter's job getting her in strife. They also talk about Gaytime Bites and how delicious they are, have some air fryer tips for the week, are loving the return of Bridgerton and Lisa's into an old Scottish TV show. They discuss dermatologists, clogs and their new favourite segment #menomoments and ask, are you a monster if you didn't cry at the new Qantas ad? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
2022-03-3034 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 4. The one about washing powder and yes we know that sounds boring but it's not.This week Claire and Lisa talk about washing, and how the experts are saying we don't need to spend up big on detergent. They also discuss star spotting, their excitement about a trip to Melbourne to see Robbie Williams and oh yes, why your wine may taste different these days. Fascinating... There's a big question about Lewis Hamilton and why he's changing his name, a discussion about Minx on Stan, why Claire isn't loving the new Marian Keyes book and why Lisa's latest outing is well worth a try, plus would you use a dry shampoo for your clothes...
2022-03-2333 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 3. the one about Jamie Lee Curtis's belly and avocadoThis week Claire and Lisa chat about Shepard avocados and why everyone hates them but Claire... and there's a discussion about Jamie Lee Curtis and a post from her latest movie that will have everyone talking. There's a chat about Byron Baes and just how bad a show has to be before Lisa won't watch it (pretty bad, apparently). There's also a better show -- This is Going to Hurt -- which is excellent. There's a recommendation for some Aldi chocolate (#notanad) and have you entered Goblin Mode yet -- if not, they explain what that is, and they ask...
2022-03-1730 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 3. The one about avocados and Jamie Lee Curtis' belly.This week Claire and Lisa chat about Shepard avocados and why everyone hates them but Claire... and there's a discussion about Jamie Lee Curtis and a post from her latest movie that will have everyone talking. There's a chat about Byron Baes and just how bad a show has to be before Lisa won't watch it (pretty bad, apparently). There's also a better show -- This is Going to Hurt -- which is excellent. There's a recommendation for some Aldi chocolate (#notanad) and have you entered Goblin Mode yet -- if not, they explain what that is, and they...
2022-03-1630 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 2. The one about heartache over Warnie and why it's our tipping point.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the tragic and untimely death of Shane Warne and why it was the tipping point that had them crying and lamenting the state of the world right now. There are more meno moments, why white is the new black in fashion and Iris Apfel's range for H&M has them very excited indeed. There's a chat about Spencer and why Kristin Stewart's voice shat Claire to tears, why the new Marian Keyes book is worth every cent and a look at the maddest thing they've done in relationships (after watching MAFS this week....). Th...
2022-03-0944 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS4. Ep 1. The one about air fryers, meno moments and artisanal crackers.This week Claire and Lisa are back for a still-remote SEASON 4 Opener, and they're catching you up with all the Culture Club, Snack Attack and Beauty Spot you may have missed over the past while. They talk about Meno Moments, a new segment where they complain about the effects of menopause, there's Claire's love for her robot vac, Magic Mike plus Lisa's new found fandom of Trinny Cosmetics and a lot of talk about air fryers. If that wasn't enough, they're getting excited about the Elvis movie, Claire organises her fridge and Lisa asks the big question, if you c...
2022-03-0243 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 39. The Season Finale. The one about our picks of the year and why Claire's getting a divorce.This week Claire and Lisa are getting ready for Christmas... they're discussing their non-negotiable Christmas food items, why Lisa's obsessed with Christmas cooking shows and how Jamie Oliver seems to be obsessed with clementines. Then they talk about the finale of Succession -- is there any more perfect a TV show out there? -- and there's a discussion about And Just Like That... the SATC reboot, and whether everyone should just shut up about it. There's also a round up of the year's best, from books to homewares to snack food and more, and they ask the big question, w...
2021-12-1543 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 38. The one about gift belief, Christmas movies and the post-covid financial reset.This week Claire and Lisa talk Christmas movies, and the one Lisa is calling "the best Christmas movie ever!", plus where do you stand on biopics? With news Robbie Williams is filming his in Melbourne next year, Claire's thinking of a career change. A big dose of Beauty Spot this week for all your skincare needs, some What's cooking, including Lisa's attempt at TikTok pasta finally, and a look at the pros and cons of Snack Masters. There's a chat about Gift Beliefs -- how you feel about presents and what you should do at Christmas based on that...
2021-12-0832 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 33. The one where they're back in your ears with complaints about noise and online shopping fails.This week Claire and Lisa are back from their "comfort break" and beginning an 8 week Christmas Countdown... they discuss Succession, Big Brother VIP and more, Claire stayed in a caravan and the world didn't end and Lisa self-diagnoses herself with Misophonia. There's a look at Gwyneth Paltrow's worst habit, the joys of a "crying room" and a relaxing diffuser before bed, and they also talk about online shopping, and ask the question, Are you a shopaholic? Yes, yes is the answer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
2021-11-0337 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS.3 Ep 32. The one about attention spans and nice-smelling homes.This week, Claire and Lisa talk about hotels and why even now it's lovely to have a staycation. They also discuss Nitram, the movie about Port Arthur killer Martin Bryant and why it's important even thought it's hard to watch, Adele and her new music, the end of Ted Lasso and how they feel about Nate being a bad guy and more. There's a chat about memory loss and paying attention and what one means without the other, books to read, what people with nice-smelling homes do that they don't and Claire's discovered a good body oil for the...
2021-10-1341 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 30. The one about Meghan's "tourdrobe" and why we're all about to quit work.This week Claire and Lisa discuss how the entire population of the world are quitting their jobs post-COVID, and get to wondering if they would do the same. They discuss Meghan and Harry's visit to NYC and Meghan's $53KUS "tourdrobe", as well as Bobbi Brown's make up rules and why the Victoria Beckham eye pencil Claire bought was worth every cent. There's a chat about hating picnics (but loving friends) and why we should all be drinking Gwyneth Paltrow's martinis right now, a chat about why Woolworths are targetting Lisa for snack buying, they ponder some culture club recommendations...
2021-09-2937 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 29. The one about Innovations catalogues and picnic dos and don'ts.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the new picnic rules and the etiquette of who to invite and how to invite them, plus what you should have to eat on your next 5-person outing. There's some great work-related advice sites to discover, a discussion about how long you should be together before you're really happy in your relationship and a look at Lisa's love for the Innovations catalogue. There's Culture Club -- Sex Education and Morning Wars, anyone? -- as well as a hilarious follow up to the Karen memes of 2019. There's a theory that too much screen time...
2021-09-2239 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 28. The one about the Met Gala and taking coffee naps.This week Claire and Lisa are all about the Met Gala -- who wore what, who went with who and why some older ladies ruled the red carpet. They talk about Bennifer and why the whole thing is so fascinating, plus discuss the obsession they have with Kourteney Kardashian's new relationship with... well, what's his name. There's Culture Club where Claire calls it for the Best Show of the Year, What Hurts Now -- where they chat about Lisa's toilet story -- and a segment about whether it's it still OK to think Brad Pitt is hot. They share...
2021-09-1537 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 27. The one about "de-ageing" and Cher.This week Claire and Lisa talk ABBA and the de-ageing process of their ABBA-tars... what does it all mean? They also discuss the show Clickbait, which is shit but everyone is watching it anyway. There's a look at Cher and her mum being FABULOUS in old age, the fact that men who mumble are a turn on (they're calling it the Roy Kent effect) and the greyvolution is here... finally. Also, hackers are scamming us all out of money again, Helen Mirren is amazing, why picking something up is bad for your health, and they ask the question: do...
2021-09-0834 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 26. The one about vaccination certificates and how often you should wash your bits.This week Claire and Lisa talk about "slits and tits" and whether you should wash them every day or not... also, they discuss peanut butter helping you sleep, why Trinny knows her stuff when it comes to make up and actually, should we all not use conditioner on our hair? Then there's the COVID vaccination certificate and if you should put it on your wall or not... plus there's a lot of chat about dehydrated fruits, bulk-deleting emails and why they love Molly Shannon so much, a discussion about THAT SCENE in The White Lotus, a new show Claire's l...
2021-09-0134 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 25 . The one about fondue, lockdown and Rege Jean Page sending us to sleep.They're back! This week Claire and Lisa discuss Lisa's move to Qld, how they're coping with lockdowns and why Rege Jean Page may be a shining light in the midst of despair. Plus Aldi (#notanad) fondue, Chicken in a Bisket and Twisties are lighting up their lives, the books they're reading and why Nicole Kidman's wig in Nine Perfect Strangers is putting them off the show. There's a look at Hacks and why it's so good, a Beauty Spot about spritzing and they discuss crying at the Qantas ad (and why Claire didn't). There's a big chat about period p...
2021-08-2537 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 24. The one from quarantine.This week Claire and Lisa come to you from quarantine... well, Lisa does. So it's a bumper edition if you're keen to know what hotel quarantine in Australia is about -- the food, the boredom, the tears... it's all here. There's Culture Club -- where they discuss Ted Lasso Season 2 and the very real love for Roy Kent, there's Dr Death, on Stan and a look at how they're feeling these days about Sex And The City. There's also the return of snack attack as they ask the question, how do we feel about celeb chef Colin Fassnidge's range of...
2021-08-0429 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoSe3. Ep 23. The one about pandemic brain and renovating in a crisis.This week Claire and Lisa discuss pandemic brain and why we all need to listen to music, do some exercise and relax. They also talk about hating people who break the COVID rules, why Dr Kerry Chant is their favourite human this year and why fashion designer Matthew Williamson is their new muse when it comes to home improvement. There's also Culture Club and the greatness of Murray Bartlett in The White Lotus, a new book recommendation from Reese Witherspoon that they're onside with.... and more. Then there's Beauty Spot, a look at Lisa's debacle of a kitchen reno...
2021-07-2139 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 22. The one about charming people.This week Claire and Lisa are back on Skype to talk about charming people and the things they don't do that make them special and Lisa buys some airpods and rockets into the modern era. Then there's a chat about Matt Haig's book The Midnight Library and a host more culture club, including old shows we're watching again in lockdown and Halt and Catch Fire on SBS. There's a chat about getting your numbers done, some beauty spot recommendations for those of us who need to chill out, and they ask the big question, would you stay up all...
2021-07-1431 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 21. The one about words not to say at work.BAD SOUND ALERT! This week Claire and Lisa come to you in the midst of lockdown via Skype to talk about the heartbreaking explanation for what the letter "D" means on Aldi displays, the renaissance of COVID baking, and casting yourself as a character in the movie of your life. They discuss what they've been lockdown-buying, Lisa's new obsession Readly, as well as Claire's latest book recommendation, Animal by Lisa Taddeo. They talk Hope Punk TV with Starstruck and Ted Lasso, and the words you shouldn't use at work because they make people dislike working with you -- no...
2021-07-0735 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 20. The one about the impending champagne crisis.This week Claire and Lisa get panicked about the fact that there are reports we will soon run out of champagne. Plus they discuss Rose Byrne's new show Physical, some great reads for when you're being locked down and a list of things writer Elizabeth Day feels guilty about sparks their own guilt lists. They talk about the new sport of watching people go through hotel quarantine (including Hugh Jackman, who has revealed that he can't use a microwave) and Lisa tells a horror story a man who swallowed his air pods. There's the return of snackattack for one...
2021-06-2330 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 19 . The one about useless gadgets and making things easy for yourself.This week Claire and Lisa talk about the 10 most useless kitchen gadgets you can own (and how many of them they have), plus there's a follow up about annoying things partners do in the kitchen that could be divorce-worthy. There's a Culture Club bonanza about Lupin Part 2 and why The Underground Railroad is such an important piece of TV, plus why the Younger finale was rubbish. There's also a chat about how to stop procrastinating when it comes to the "hard" things we all have to do (and a way to make them easier), a look at why planning...
2021-06-1629 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 18. The one about the pass agg text from Timmy.This week, Claire and Lisa talk Lilibet Diana, and how they feel about Harry and Meghan's choice of name for their baby girl. They talk about the tea towel hack for your dishwasher and tell you if it really works. There's also a hack for getting to sleep that involves drinking boiled lettuce, which sounds disgusting, right? There's a big old book fest in Culture Club -- with Claire reading 2 epic novels and one other book just for you. There's the return of Snack Attack for one night only (because, well, chips) and avocados are $1 so Lisa is pretty...
2021-06-0930 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 17. The one about eating cheese on toast for dinner.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the show everyone in the world is discussing -- Mare of Easttown. They also talk about the Friends reunion again, and about why Lisa is all about cheese on toast for dinner. There's a chat about passive aggressive emails at work, a discussion about art making you more beautiful and a look at why we're all procrastinating at bedtime. If that wasn't enough, they make themselves laugh about women's lady parts and why no one knows what they're called, they discuss the theory that binging TV shows is making us lonely and finally...
2021-06-0236 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 16. The one about "familects" and why Harry needs to stfu.This week Claire and Lisa talk about familects -- those made up words and phrases your family use with each other. They also discuss Prince Harry and whether he should just stop talking now please. There's a lot of love for Halston, Mare of Easttown and Celebrity Apprentice this week -- what a high/low assortment of Culture Club that is! Then they talk about Lisa's COVID vaccination, the horror of the impending Mercury Retrograde and the Friends reunion show, have a chat about plastic bottles disappearing from the fridge in Lisa's house, they give Claire's Beauty Spot recommendation...
2021-05-2634 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 15. The one about "Cheugy", Bennifer and silver splitters.This week Claire and Lisa delve into the cultural phenomenon that is things being "cheugy" and ask what the hell that word even means. They discuss the random appeal of Pete Davidson, talk about what you really should comfort eat (and it isn't doughnuts) and Lisa reveals the "best hummus" in the country, thanks to Choice. There's Girls5Eva, the show on Stan that no one should miss because it's so funny and clever, as well as Justin Theroux's arms now having their own show, Mosquito Coast. There's a new Pelvic Clock Claire is trying out (and it's not...
2021-05-1233 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 14. The one about languishing, and why we should get hitched.This week Claire and Lisa talk about the rise of platonic marriages, and discuss whether they would marry each other at any point. The answer is WE DO. They discuss how COVID has created the phenomenon experts are calling Languishing, and how to get over it, going grey naturally, Brad Pitt's ponytail and how it's time to get vaccinated. They also chat about books, seeing a musical about Schapelle Corby and whether the second cheapest wine on a wine list is actually a rip off. There's What Hurts Now and Beauty Spot, the joy of Lego Masters and they...
2021-05-0535 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 13. The one about period dramas being good for your health, and why we're all loving French TV.This week Claire and Lisa talk about how rewatching TV shows and period dramas is good for your mental health, as well as discussing the Shark Tank contestants who had a period drama of their own when they invented a glove for women to use to remove tampons. They chat about Call My Agent, the French TV show everyone is loving right now, the MAFS finale and why they're loving the return of Masterchef. There's a long talk about Prince Philip's funeral and why Ladies In Waiting don't get paid, a look at Meg Mason's book Sorrow and Bliss...
2021-04-2139 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 12. The one about procrastinating and Prince Philip's death.This week Claire and Lisa discuss Prince Philip and how sad they feel for the Queen, plus wonder if his death will heal the royal rift. They talk about Claire's husband being "jealous" of her trainer, why buffets are the ultimate food extravaganza, and whether they'd eat at a stranger's house even if they were a chef and it was a proper food thing. There's Thunder Force, the movie with Melissa McCarthy and Justin Bateman, and some book recommendations -- Lisa's pick is Spring Clean for the Peach Queen, plus Claire's obsession with Aldi continues as she waxes lyrical...
2021-04-1439 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 11. The one about laziness being OK and would you give your friend a kidney?This week Claire and Lisa talk about laziness, and how it doesn't really exist. Hallelujah, finally it's ok to sit in your PJs all day. They discuss the new app getting you out of boring Zoom meetings, talk about the perfume that you can't smell (and whether they'd buy it) and Lisa's slept on a bed that changed her life. There's a Culture Club extravaganza which includes a Jerry Seinfeld book, the Anthony Hopkins movie The Father, the Isla Fisher film Blithe Spirit, the Aussie comedy Fisk and more, and some weird crisps from Coles that they ate in...
2021-04-0735 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 10. The one about going "down south" and picking up marbles with your feet.This week Claire and Lisa are all about incidental exercise and how best to work out without working out at all. They discuss SA's new troubling tourism slogan, the movie Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar and why it's super silly but so perfect, why vodka pasta is so delicious and the advent of detergent sheets for your washing. There's a lot of books to be talked about, COVID is triggering them again and Claire and her brother surprised her mum for her birthday which proves that being a nice person makes you feel good. They discuss...
2021-03-3137 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. EP 9. The one about the menopause muffin.This week Claire and Lisa discuss how to lose weight when you get older, Orlando Bloom's very LA breakfasts and how Goop is now doing food delivery (it looks delicious). There's a chat about your brain, and how COVID may have affected it (and what you can do about it), the meaning of true love (it's ignoring teabags not put in the bin) and the exxy overnight hair treatment that actually works. There's a big load of Culture Club music recommendations, a discussion about a $20 spray that helps you get to sleep and they ask the big question, what...
2021-03-2436 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 8. The one about that interview... and fat.This week Claire and Lisa discuss (of course!) Meghan and Harry's interview with Oprah and how they feel about the whole thing now.... they also talk about fat and how wanting to eat it is actually built into all of us (thank goodness). They discuss Caitlin Moran's talk at the Opera House, the book Life After Life by Kate Atkinson, and why James' Eye Masks are just SO GOOD. There's a chat about why we all just want the bloomin' recipe and we don't need your life story, they ask, how late is too late to go out for...
2021-03-1035 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 7. The one about Clubhouse and why napping is science.This week Claire and Lisa join Clubhouse but don't quite know what it is... they also talk about Harry and Meghan and if they've gone too far this time... Also there's going to be a Robbie Williams biopic and everyone is excited. They discuss your feet and what they say about your health, and why needing a nap isn't a lazy thing, it's actually biological. There's a big talk about French TV shows and which ones Netflix has right now, Real Housewives gets a new franchise, and it's OH SO GOOD, and they ask the question, can you train...
2021-03-0338 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 6. The one about sleeping and the French doctor we want to marry.This week Claire and Lisa talk about Gaytime popcorn and how freaking delicious it is (#notanad)... plus the French doctor who prescribes that we all eat, drink and make lurve, ooh la la! They talk about which kinds of rest we all need, Bryan Cranston's show Your Honor on Stan, Nigella and her quivering mounds, hating people talking in the movies and through their masks and whether Jane Fallon books are good or not. They discuss whether you'd tell someone the truth if they told you they liked a story you didn't write but they thought you did and...
2021-02-2431 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 5. The one about Harry and Meghan and sexism being shite.This week, Claire and Lisa talk about Harry and Meghan's pregnancy announcement and whether they've been treated unfairly. They discuss the Diana documentary and Britney Spears -- and there is a link, don't worry. Also this week, a chat about sitting in the cinema, day-drinking thanks to the movie Another Round, Superstore the TV show which is The Office in K Mart (allegedly) and primers. Plus, Kendall Jenner's lack of genitals, getting all your logins in order on Facebook and they ask the question, would you rather quarantine alone or with your partner? See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
2021-02-1730 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 4. The one about being fat and middle-aged.This week, Claire and Lisa discuss new research that says that if you put on weight in older age you may live longer. This is good news. All the cheese. They talk about people learning languages out loud on the bus, how annoying it is when someone tells you they just want to "tweak" what you've written, and then ruins it, and applaud the OTHER Jackie Weaver and explain why she's a hero. There's Culture Club -- including The Dig, Firefly Lane, The Woman Before Wallis and why Erik Thomson is so lovely in Aftertaste -- a big old d...
2021-02-1037 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 3. The one about your fingers dictating what you eat.This week Claire and Lisa discover that the length of your fingers can dictate what you like to eat -- yes really! They talk food choices, what gets their goat this week - including the Queensland premier - and ask the question, would you answer the door if you weren't wearing a bra? There are also a chats about what we will all look like 25 years from now if we don't fix our work from home habits, why it's good to be grumpy and going to the theatre -- and they ask some big questions like why is wine...
2021-02-0337 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS 3. Ep 2. The one about cleaning your spice drawer and It's A Sin.This week Claire and Lisa discuss It's A Sin, the show about the start of the AIDS crisis in the UK's gay scene, and boy is it amazing. They discuss The Dry, Eric Bana's hotness levels, why someone needs to take Brooklyn Beckham's phone off him, Nigella's Lasagne of Love and falling over because you're wearing a mask. There's a cheese toastie Snackattack, the cheapest and best foot treatment you will ever do and they pose the question, is it wrong to post photos of your holiday in Aus when the rest of the world is in lockdown? They a...
2021-01-2732 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS3. Ep 1. The one about cannibals and cleaning the skirting boards.They're back! This week Claire and Lisa can't get enough of Armie Hammer's eating habits, candles shaped like penises and the design trend the world is calling Japandi. They're also talking "gymjuries" and Lisa's painful experience with her cleaning tools. There's a long LONG Culture Club where they discuss Bridgerton, I'm a Celeb, Pretend It's a City and a load of great books (one recommended by Queen Nigella!) and in Beauty Spot, they ask, would you get your lips done? And if that isn't enough they also talk doomscrolling and how to stop it, why having something to look...
2021-01-2034 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 49. The one about how to survive Christmas and why medals for wine mean nothing...This week, Claire and Lisa give you the last episode of the year... and it's just like any other episode. They tell you how to make sure you can get through Christmas without losing your mind, what their new year's resolutions will be and what they're buying their mums for Covid Christmas. They discuss The Prom and why it's so surprising that Claire likes a musical (but is it offensive?), the movie Promising Young Woman, wine shows and how winning a gold medal means nothing, and they ask, is 2021 going to be the miracle cure-all we want it to...
2020-12-1632 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 48. The one about small nasal cavities and your fave emojis.This week Claire and Lisa discuss Lisa's small nasal cavities, snoring and snacks from Aldi. They also discuss Shuggie Bain, the Booker Prize winner and a delightful read, Happiest Season, which Claire says is rubbish even though Schitts Creek star Daniel Levy is in it, the sheer ridiculousness that is Nigella's Christmas Table, how to wear long skirts and why people seem to need advice about it, and ask is it just them or are all celebrities bringing out candles right now? Lisa waxes lyrical about her fave chef Adam Liaw and his recipes of the year, Claire loves...
2020-12-0931 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 47. The one about showering every day and the end of The Undoing.This week Claire and Lisa discuss The Undoing and whether the ending was satisfactory or just really annoying and then get stuck into Nicole's polarising coat. They talk about the man in the gym who talked about his mum when Claire went in and made her feel old, Lisa's loving a new podcast, why ice blocks are making a comeback and why walking in bare feet in the shops is JUST SO GROSS, plus they ask, how often should you shower? There's chat about Jason Bateman's hair and if he's dyeing it the wrong colour, plus the very real i...
2020-12-0235 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 46. The one about sending food back in restaurants.This week Claire and Lisa talk about the uncomfortableness of sending food back and discuss whether it's ok to get recommendations from people who don't know much about what they're recommending. They also talk beauty -- with hand sanitiser now a staple, do you use it all the time too? Then there's a chat about The Words of 2020 (Facewine, anyone?) and a whole bunch of woo woo, with Lisa's crystal infused water and Claire's pee-on-a-stick health check. They talk Addicted Australia, the delights of the Jojoba Company and The Block's exxy houses, and ask the question, is there anything...
2020-11-2533 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 45. The one about "angrious" and being Christmas-ready.They're back! And this week Claire and Lisa talk about Christmas and how they feel about it this year... after the annus horribilis of 2020. They discuss road trips and what you do to make them fun, the benefits of buying a dog bed for women in menopause (yes really!) and why a Thermomix may just be the perfect partner in life. There's also a HUGE Culture Club -- with The Crown, The Queen's Gambit and I May Destroy You on the menu and fear not, Snack Attack is back. Plus, how to flex your happy muscle and are we...
2020-11-1839 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 44. The one about Anthony Hopkins' candle and that's not a euphemismThis week Claire and Lisa find out that Anthony Hopkins has a range of candles and they are perplexed and intrigued. They also discuss having medical tests, and how it makes you helpless, why you should never look at your email junk folder, why LinkedIn is just a place to #humblebrag and why Claire has been spending some up close and personal time with her cat. In addition, they chat about Borat, and ponder if his new movie is any less confronting than the last one, there's Snack Attack, a big congratulations to Melbourne for lasting through lockdown and...
2020-10-2832 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 43. The one about stealing things and why our thumbs are hurting...This week Claire and Lisa tackle "phone thumb" and wonder if they have it... they also talk about Stanley Tucci making cocktails (and making women thirsty) as well as the hilarious Instagram account What Fran Wore, that makes them want to get frocked up in Versace. They discuss stealing too -- and what is ok to steal and what isn't... PLUS why you can't trust men with deep voices, why Aldi's done it again with their Mushroom and Truffle Potato Gratins, why Glasshouse fragrances are so damn good and the beauty affliction Lisa only found out about when she...
2020-10-2133 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep42. The one about washing your sheets and Nigella's ban on guilty pleasures...This week Claire and Lisa discuss Nigella's new book -- and an interview where she tells us to give up thinking of food as guilty pleasures... what a dreamboat. They also discuss books and the ABC show The Split, which is a guilty pleasure of its own. Then, there's Snack Attack and some delicious dill pickle flavoured snacks they love, Claire says she's afraid of getting her temperature taken, Lisa discusses the "Window of tolerance" and how Covid is making them smaller, and the pair talk about Claire getting told off in the newsagent for looking at a magazine. T...
2020-10-1435 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 41. The one about Lenny Kravitz's abs and falling in love with your Hoover.This week Claire and Lisa discuss falling for your car, Hoover and other inanimate objects and what that says about you. They also wax lyrical about Lenny Kravitz's body at 56, talk about the Murdoch documentary and how fascinating (and close to Succession) it was, discuss food rules again, Ocsober and how Lisa is feeling and suggest we all should add a little glamour to our Covid wardrobes. There's chat about the Dutch habit of "niksen" and the Norwegian art of "friluftsliv" and how both may help you clear your mind and they ask the question, do you have Covid...
2020-10-0737 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 40. The one about banana clips and why big thighs are a good thing.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the fact that big hips and wide thighs mean you may live longer. Hallelujah. They also reveal that they both wanted to buy fully stocked Qantas bar carts so they could be high fliers at home, lament the demise of the office romance thanks to working from home and talk about their love for Ewan McGregor. Then there's Ted Lasso, the comedy taking the world by storm, and for good reason, why stress shopping is a thing (and how Lisa's gone shopping crazy right now), and ask has Michael McIntyre lost his sheen...
2020-09-3036 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 39. The one about party spectacles and narcissist eyebrows.This week Claire and Lisa talk about party glasses -- you know, special specs you have for going out in. They also talk about Karens being, well, Karens, and whether that's reclaiming the name, whether you can tell a narcissist by their eyebrows and the miracle workers that lemons are in Can You Hack It? They discuss Des, starring the wonderful David Tennant, the controversial movie Cuties and did you know mushrooms can give you a boost of Vitamin D if you leave them in the sun? No, us neither. There's also Snack Attack and an attack on snacks...
2020-09-2331 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 38. The one about snacks and COVID face.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the rise of COVID face -- the tired-all-the-time looks, bags-under-the-eyes delight and pallid skin we're all getting thanks to lockdown. They also talk about Aldi (surprise!) products that everyone loves in a new segment they're calling Snack Attack. For Culture Club, they talk Bill and Ted Face the Music, The Duchess and Pasta Grannies, plus there's a big discussion of Reese's new show Getting Organised with The Home Edit -- would you sort your books by colour (and did you know that How Not to Live Your Best Life is the same colour...
2020-09-1631 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 37. The one about marriage reboots and airline food on the ground.This week Claire and Lisa find out you can get Qantas airline food to keep in your freezer -- which prompts a lot of conversation about what they like to eat on a flight. They discuss dad bods and men gym bunnies and whether you'd prefer a softer middle on a man, talk about the awesome Aussie novel A Lonely Girl Is A Dangerous Thing, the perplexing new movie I'm Thinking of Ending Things, chat about getting a good night's sleep and wax lyrical about flaky scalps -- lovely. And if you want to know the 8 secrets to a...
2020-09-0935 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 36. The one about covid positivity and what older people do that's annoying.This week Claire and Lisa discuss things about lockdown that aren't all doom and gloom. They also discuss new beauty wonder bakuchiol, Claire's loving The Boys on Amazon Prime and Lisa's been bingeing Billy Piper's new show. Also, Holly Wainwright has a new book, I Give My Marriage A Year, which both of them have some thoughts about. Then there is a carrot shaped like a penis. Oh dear. Claire takes on a mindfulness challenge that involves "single tasking", and has a soundbath with Gwyneth Paltrow (not literally, of course), there's some things older people do which drive millennials...
2020-09-0237 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 35. The one about being a man for a day and what you should have in the wardrobe.This week Claire and Lisa discuss Caitlin Moran's rules for midlife dressing and why they don't agree that dungarees deserve a second chance, they also talk about Dirty John series 2 and how Christian Slater never ages, Pamela Redmond's book Older, why Tenet is the most confusing movie in years and Nigella's second most important rule for life involves dry shampoo -- is it really that important? Also on the menu, teabags, chutney, facelifts, the most annoying ad in the world right now and they ask the question, if you were a man for a day, would you take a...
2020-08-2633 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 34. The one about crazy code words and we got hate-reviewed!.This week Claire and Lisa discuss towels and all the bits that make them good (fluffiness, drying ability and thickness are important) and why you shouldn't get a hand towel in the gym. They also get irate about a bad iTunes review written by someone they know who would rather impale herself on a cactus than listen to the podcast... the horror! If that isn't enough they go deep in to crazy-lady world and ask, are we all going mad thanks to COVID19 and menopause? They also talk about Why Women Kill and Dead To Me S2, La Belle...
2020-08-1933 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 33. The one with the chocolate ratings and poo detectives.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the very important topic of Aldi chocolate, and Claire's rating system for it. They also talk about Michelle Obama's "low grade depression", cleaning hacks for heavy pans, cost-per-compliment ways to write off expensive buys and ask, what on earth are poo detectives? If that's not enough, they chew the fat about a whole bunch of iso-stuff, like watching the new mobile streaming service Quibi, iso-kilos and border closures, plus watching the world through other people's windows... and finally get stuck into the horror that is fruit in salads. And in other news, they...
2020-08-1232 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 32. The one about Karens, Ellen and Bunnings Barry.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the whole Karen thing and why it's SO DAMN TIRESOME and ask, why isn't there a Bunnings Barry? They also discuss the controversy over the Ellen show, why the new midlife crisis involves marathon running and changing the world (and how it makes them tired just thinking about it), why Russell Crowe is good at playing menacing, why other people's pets dying is so upsetting and how to rid yourself of facial creases. Plus, they ask, are our houses dirtier now because we're home more, or are we just noticing the filth, and...
2020-08-0532 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 31. The one about Easter eggs and voice memos.This week Claire and Lisa discuss the ins and outs of voice memos and whether they're cool or not, they sing the praises of Taylor Swift (and the Easter eggs in her video... and erm, what Easter eggs actually are), drool over Kevin Costner in Yellowstone and discuss the very few merits of the men on Bachelor In Paradise. They also talk about crying all the time, the Trinny beauty products, Lisa's Peonie Parcel (and no, that isn't rude), wonder what the b+w challenge is all about really and have a good old walk down memory lane talking...
2020-07-2932 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 30. SPECIAL: How to get some calm during Covid, with Emma Vidgen.This week Lisa is on leave, so Claire enlists the help of meditation teacher and co-founder of thewayward.co, Emma Vidgen, to talk all things mindfulness and meditation – in a woo-woo free guide to grabbing some calm in a Covid World. Emma talks about how she got into meditation, what we can all get out of it, how to get started and how it will help you right now. PLUS: Culture Club and What Hurts Now (of course) as they discuss the appeal (and calming effect) of crappy TV shows like Million Dollar Listing and Indian Matchmaking and whether pod...
2020-07-2225 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 29. The one about massage-shaming and the death of the bra.This week Claire and Lisa discuss being massage-shamed and how they really just want masseuses to shut up and rub their backs. They talk covid-clothing and why bras are coming off all over the world, the joy of clean bedclothes, why women should never have to apologise for looking like themselves when men never do, and they ask, is Will Smith's marriage to Jada Pinkett Smith the most intriguing in Hollywood? They also chat about TV shows they're watching in Culture Club, how long a sleep-in is acceptable (by science) and who knew, but Claire's been sleeping with Harry...
2020-07-1536 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 28. The one about Elle Macpherson's body at 56.This week, Claire and Lisa marvel at The Body's, erm, body at 56. Then they discuss what she does to get it and OMG it's a lot to unpack. They also talk about the perimenopause and anger, and Caitlin Moran's theory about it all, which is brilliant, plus Lisa's miracle under eye cream, Claire's guilt over a bird-rescuing, the big news that another tourist has blogged about how weird we are in Australia and how the Daily Mail can't stop running those stories, plus all their aches and pains (and a bit of brain strain) in What Hurts Now. There's...
2020-07-0837 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 27. The one about being iso-ver it and men who love cats.This week Claire and Lisa talk about having toast for every meal, and how it works with Claire's husband's food rules. They discuss men who love cats, Aldi corn fitters, Lisa being iso-ver it all when it comes to lockdown, having corona-consumerism and wanting to buy everything in David Jones, road rage as an issue in these troubled times and the absolutely delightful trash-fest that is the Eurovision movie. As well, they recommend three great skincare treats for older faces, reminisce about Ferris Bueller's Day Off, revisit their obsession with Uggs, embrace Nigella's new take on the 5:2 diet and...
2020-07-0134 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 26. The one about taste buds and dead pop starsThis week, Claire and Lisa discuss young people taking on Trump on TikTok and the amazing podcast Wind of Change. They also follow a fad, for the first time in ages, and it's ear-seeding. What's that? Tune in to find out. Also on this week's episode, they discuss slow cookers and why they're so great, the gadget that has Lisa all gaga in the garden, how your taste buds change so you don't like certain foods all of a sudden, Gwyneth's new candle (watch out, it's kinda rude!) and how we're all going to suffer when we go back...
2020-06-2433 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 25. The one about pizza and "bore-out".This week Claire and Lisa discuss the Daily Mail story that revealed the hard news that a backpacker thought capsicums were too pricey down under, they talk Aldi pizza, discuss Miriam Margolys' appearance on Louis Theroux's Grounded podcast and ask, will we have "bore-out" from doing dull jobs? They also talk about Real Housewives of New York and I Know This Much Is True, there's an Ugg boot update for those playing along at home and they ask, how would you feel if your husband's password was his ex-girlfriend's name? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2020-06-1731 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 24. The one about Ugg boot foot...This week Claire and Lisa discuss the new medical phenomenon that is Ugg boot foot (and there's worse -- CRUMPET FEET!), they talk about Andre Leon Talley's new book, Lisa's favourite ever novel, why Queer Eye still brings them to tears, how everyone's piled on the kilos in iso -- and what it's doing -- even though comfort eating is science therefore it's ok... and the moment they felt old. They also talk about being spied on by your phone and did you know you should put rice water in your washing machine to make your sheets feel like...
2020-06-1034 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 23 . The one about fights you can't win and why men can't shop in supermarkets.This week Claire and Lisa talk about men in supermarkets, getting dressed properly to leave the house and that fab Take That concert online, discuss food trends from lockdown and ask, what's your pandemic personality? They also talk about The Trip To Greece and Love Life, why you shouldn't go horse riding at our age or ignore mid-life brain fog and wonder at the hangover you get when you eat too much garlic sauce. Oh, and do you have fights with your loved-one you can never win? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. H...
2020-06-0333 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 22. The one about whether working from home will ruin civilisation.This week Claire and Lisa talk about isolation and whether it's going to ruin civilisation, discuss the appeal of Aldi fish cakes and chocolate, they have a whole load of great candle hacks to keep your candles burning perfectly and ask the question, how often should you wash your PJs? Also on the list, Michelle Obama's documentary, tomato paste hacks, why they hate men telling them they'll love having beauty salons back (even though they will) and ask, how great is The Great?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See...
2020-05-2733 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 21. The one about pickles and Connell's chain.This week, Claire and Lisa get overexcited about Connell's chain in Normal People (yes, they're still not over it), discuss breaking up during lockdown and why the experts say it's a bad idea, talk RPatz and his disaster dinner from an interview with GQ, Louis Theroux's podcast, the TV show Breeders, Princess Diana's makeup artist and the amazing amount of products she uses and also recommend skincare that costs under $20. They also reveal what happened after Claire's first iso-outing, wonder how late you're allowed to be for a dinner party and ask, how woo-woo are you? Oh, and yes, h...
2020-05-2034 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 20 The one about cheese stains.This week Claire and Lisa are back in the same room, and we can feel the excitement from here. They talk about Adele's weightloss, Alison Roman's feud with Chrissy Teigen, how we are all coping in lockdown now, go on a bit about Aldi --because why not? -- and discuss Judi Dench being on the cover of UK Vogue. They also talk about cruising and whether anyone will still do it and run through some rules of stain removal -- before they ask "How on earth do you get a cheese stain?".See omnystudio.com/listener for...
2020-05-1337 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 19 The one about birds and use-by datesThis week Claire and Lisa discuss how much nostalgic content is around right now, and wonder why that is, talk about Cate Blanchett and her fake teeth in Mrs America, wax lyrical about birds and get all misty-eyed about the TV show Normal People. They also discuss why tie-dye is back and how much is too much, famous folk who aren't annoying us too much in lockdown, the ultimate 3 ingredient Creme Brulee recipe and candle hacks you need right now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...
2020-05-0634 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 18. The one about the health benefits of doing nothing and Stanley Tucci's Negronis.This week Claire and Lisa talk about Kim Jong Un, the phenomenon of Dalgona coffee, the rise of COVID-19 injuries and why Stanley Tucci is a literal thirst trap. They also discuss the happiness and heartbreak of After Life Series 2, why they love David Tennant, and what the Queen's corgi trainer can tell us about our dogs post pandemic and ask the question, what is the best toastie in the world? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-2944 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 17. The one with our new drinking game.It's back to one ep a week and this one is a treat because Claire and Lisa talk about those "milky feet" masks that strip your skin off. They also talk spider veins. Less gross subjects include a brand new segment called Reasons To Be Cheerful, Justin Theroux's dog's dinners, frisbees, the return of Masterchef, Jamie Oliver's eyes and LIsa's great new drinking game. And they ask the question, Are you pre-frail?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-2225 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 16. The one where we play Lockdown Bingo.Today's episode sees Claire and Lisa discussing how they're doing all the cliched lockdown things, What Hurts Now (the cat's indignation at having no "me time"), the phenomenon of having no news, why they loved the story about Julian Assange having babies and rereading old favourite books. Add in why men are all shaving their heads and a bit of Victoria Beckham's workout -- what more could you want?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-1523 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 15. The one about which day of the week is best.In this episode, Claire and Lisa discuss the days of the week. Don't worry though, there is more to it than that. They also recommend some good TV and some great books, talk about why Gogglebox is even more relevant now, discuss what we all miss about "normal life" and what we don't, and why everyone is watching Unorthodox. Ooh, and the best day is Saturday, if you are wondering. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-1326 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 14. The one about hair care and lounging clothesThis episode, Claire and Lisa talk about buying new loungewear, the new baking phenomenon, the stress-less ABC method, why some people get chills listening to music and there's a big Beauty Spot special about hair. Plus, why are Lisa's younger family members ignoring her on WhatsApp?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-0819 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 13. The one about indoor-living.This episode Claire and Lisa go mad for online shopping, try out indoor exercising with the rest of the planet, show each other their pantries and decide what they should cook (ooh err missus), discuss Ozark and online discos, subscribe to Southern Living magazine and head to study at Yale (online of course...)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-0624 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2.Ep 12. The one about Tiger King and an astronaut's tips on isolation.This episode Claire and Lisa discuss Netflix's Tiger 🐅 King and why everyone's watching it, ask where will you go when you're allowed to travel, talk about habits you can get into during this time, discuss imaginary symptoms and techno fear and get an astronaut's tips on how to deal with solo life...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-0124 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 11. The one about how to look good on Zoom.This week we're doubling down with 2 eps to get you through lockdown. Join Claire and Lisa as they talk Zoom calls and how to look good for them, why they're already fed up with seeing inside experts' living rooms on the news, Love Is Blind, social distancing faux pas and why classical music can get you through these troubled times...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-3023 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 10. The one about, well yes, poo again. But also, how to dress.This week Claire and Lisa talk more about poo transplants yet again but this time it's all about taking on your donor's traits, they chat about how to curate your wardrobe, waking up to alarms versus your favourite song and periods making you creative. They also discuss car cleaning shame, the anarchy of no breath testing and Ben Affleck's latest movie. Get into it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-2533 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 9. The one about stockpiling food, loving gin and poo bank deposits.This week Claire and Lisa talk stockpiling food for Covid-19 lockdown and what they can binge watch in a Culture Club special, discuss friend-culling and loneliness, working from home and the annoying couples on MAFS, get excited about people with secret families and depositing in poo banks and ask the question, when did gin start costing $100?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-1835 minPlaying Devil's AvocadoS2. Ep 8. The one about money, night sweats and airbnb swingers.This week Claire and Lisa discuss a listing on airbnb that reads like a swingers' ad, Lisa's ongoing identity theft and how they're uncomfortable talking about money, open up about night sweats and how to cure them, discuss the shaming of women's vaginas, talk Robert Pattinson's movie The Lighthouse and the amazing new guide to your parents getting older by Jean Kittson and ask, would you buy an $8K Chanel water bottle? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-1131 minPlaying Devil's Avocado14. The one about double denim, property porn and wearing "soft clothes" inside.This week Claire and Lisa tackle the symptoms of the M word, talk about the new double denim, wonder about Lisa's obsession with property shows (should she flip it like Disick?) and hiding clothes you've bought until later.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-07-1028 min