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The Morning ShowDoctors call for social media crackdown promoting poker machinesThe Morning Show is joined by author and media personality Sami Lukis, and 7News Foreign Editor Hugh Whitfeld, to discuss influencers glamourising pokie machines, urban residents complaining about noise from live music venues, and a new survey finding that dining tables are losing their relevance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-07-0708 min
The Morning ShowWA Premier apologises for calling JD Vance a ‘knob’The Morning Show is joined by journalist Joe Hildebrand and author and radio presenter Sami Lukis to discuss The Greens’ price-gouging quest and the Western Australia Premier’s apology to U.S. Vice President JD Vance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-0504 minThe Morning ShowAre pints too expensive?The Morning Show is joined by Radio Host, Sami Lukis, and the host of the Toni and Ryan Podcast, Ryan Jon, to discuss the 'outrageous' cost of pints. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-0703 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on strip search complaints and parenting concernsThe Morning Show is joined by Radio Host, Sami Lukis, and the host of the Toni and Ryan Podcast, Ryan Jon, to discuss increased calls to address 'degrading' security checks at NSW music festivals and a new study suggesting parents praising their children could cause gender identity and self-esteem issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-0705 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on upgraded work perksThe Morning Show is joined by Radio Host and media personality, Sami Lukis, and Communications Expert and Author, Ed Coper, to discuss companies upgrading work perks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-09-3003 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on cyberbullying concerns and introducing screens for preschoolersThe Morning Show is joined by Radio Host and media personality, Sami Lukis, and Communications Expert and Author, Ed Coper, to discuss the ramifications of cyberbullying and introducing smartphone replicas to toddlers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-09-3005 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on a baby name debate that went viralThe Morning Show is joined by author and podcast host Sami Lukis and Brisbane's B-105 breakfast show host Stav Davidson to discuss the baby name debate that went viral as one sibling makes a controversial move.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-2802 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on the Victorian Greens' bid to stop rising grocery prices and garbage bin etiquetteThe Morning Show is joined by author and podcast host Sami Lukis and Brisbane's B-105 breakfast show host Stav Davidson to discuss The Victorian Greens' proposal to stop skyrocketing grocery prices and a TikTok mum dividing the internet over garbage bin etiquette.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-2805 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on UK's Sexiest Man Alive crowningThe Morning Show is joined by journalist Sami Lukis and Radio Host Stav Davidson to discuss UK's crowning of the Sexiest Man Alive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-2102 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on taking a stand against Diddy, checking work emails outside hours and UK's Sexiest Man AliveThe Morning Show is joined by journalists Sami Lukis and Radio Host Stav Davidson to discuss broadcasters taking a stand against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, off-duty pressure to check work emails and UK's Sexiest Man Alive crowning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-2104 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on the humble kebab becoming a battleground in the cost-of-living-crisisThe Morning Show is joined by journalists Joe Hildebrand and Sami Lukis to discuss how the humble kebab is becoming the latest battleground in the cost-of-living crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-0902 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on Woolies staff moving to a four-day work week and digital age downfallsThe Morning Show is joined by journalists Joe Hildebrand and Sami Lukis to discuss Woolworth moving to a four-day working week and digital age downfalls. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-0906 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on Queensland Police's new incentive to attract new recruitsIn an effort to attract new recruits to their ranks, Queensland Police are offering to pay up to twenty thousand dollars off a graduate's HECS debt. The incentive has reportedly already seen an increase in applications. For more, media personality Sami Lukis and journalist Joe Hildebrand join. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-04-1706 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on misbehaving politicians, birth control costs and ordering before date arrives?The Morning Show is joined by podcaster Ryan Jon and author Sami Lukis to discuss the consequences of misbehaving politicians, Canada's free birth control and ordering before the date arrives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-04-0307 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on a study finding Gen Y and Z's need a warning before you call?The Morning Show is joined by author and podcast host, Sami Lukis, and B-105 Breakfast host, Stav Davidson, to discuss a study's findings suggesting Gen Y and Z needing a warning before you call. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-03-1202 minThe Morning ShowWhat's The Buzz on wealthy Australians paying more for aged care & a knock-down project selling for a whopping price?The Morning Show is joined by author and podcast host, Sami Lukis, and B-105 Breakfast host, Stav Davidson, to discuss wealthy Australians paying more for aged care & a knock-down project selling for a whopping price? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-03-1204 min
And Just Like That... They're BackTHE LAST SUPPER PART TWO: SEASON 2 EPISODE 11 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis and writer Marieke Hardy try to make sense of the Season 2 finale. They discuss Samantha's underwhelming return, Carrie & Aidan's absurd 5 year plan, The Last Supper's bizarre guest list and every other ridiculous thing that happened in this episode. Warning: this podcast includes episode 11 spoilers. 2023-09-1142 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackTHE LAST SUPPER PART ONE: SEASON 2 EPISODE 10 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by journalist Jenna Clarke to review episode 10. They discuss whether Carrie & Aidan's relationship is strong enough to withstand external pressures, whether women can ever really 'have it all', if Carrie is the worst friend ever and whether Stanford's send-off was a fitting farewell. This podcast includes episode 10 spoilers.2023-08-3039 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackTHERE GOES THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: SEASON 2 EPISODE 9 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by TV Presenter Kathryn Eisman to review episode 9. They discuss Carrie's new digs, Aidan's jocks, LTW's mismatched lingerie and Nya teaching us a thing or two about the highs and lows of modern dating. This podcast includes episode 9 spoilers.2023-08-2645 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackA HUNDRED YEARS AGO: SEASON 2 EPISODE 8 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by Journalist Jenna Clarke to review episode 8. They discuss Carrie's shocking truth bomb, whether BIG was a mistake, Charlotte's menopause belly, Miranda's annoying workmates and the interesting shift in the Carrie/Seema friendship dynamic. This podcast includes episode 8 spoilers.2023-08-2238 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackFEBRUARY 14TH: SEASON 2 EPISODE 7 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by Aidan-Shaw-Super-Fan, Jo Casamento to review episode 7. They discuss Aidan's return (and THAT jacket!), dance-mum Charlotte, post-che Miranda and the absurdity of bread phones, 'couples-only' massage days and 5 star hotel suites for children. This podcast includes episode 7 spoilers.2023-08-1640 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackBOMB CYCLONE: SEASON 2 EPISODE 6 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by screenwriter and playwright Marieke Hardy to review episode 6. They discuss back to back breakups, sex-positive Charlotte, the Aidan "hey stranger" email and Carrie absolutely slaying it in the most fabulous gigantic puffer coat-dress we've ever seen. This podcast contains episode 6 spoilers.2023-08-1243 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackBEHIND THE SCENES with COSTUME DESIGNERS MOLLY ROGERS & DANNY SANTIAGOHost Sami Lukis chats to AJLT co-costume designers Molly Rogers and Danny Santiago about maximalist style vs. stealth-wealth, dressing women 'for their age', Miranda's style evolution and their favourite Carrie fashion moments. They also discuss how they feel about not dressing Kim Cattrall for her appearance in the season 2 finale.2023-08-0923 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackTRICK OR TREAT: SEASON 2 EPISODE 5 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by celebrity publicist and Social Diary founder Tiffany Farrington, to review episode 5. They discuss the ridiculousness of Carrie dumping the hot cyclist/tech guy, Seema’s 'pump and dump' situation and whether Miranda will ever come to her senses and dump Che. This podcast contains episode 5 spoilers and explicit language.2023-08-0530 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackALIVE: SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by journalist & presenter Jo Casamento to review episode 4, discussing the return of Enid, transactional friendships and whether ageing is the new frontier. This episode also puts all of the sex back into the city, with an almost threesome, dick picks and dusty balls - but is it witty and edgy or just plain vulgar? Warning: This podcast contains episode 4 spoilers and explicit language.2023-07-2344 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackCHAPTER THREE: SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by Interior Design guru & star of The Block, Shaynna Blaze, to review episode 3. They chat about Carrie's grief, Seema's lost Birkin, Miranda losing her mind over a robot tattoo and Charlotte losing her dignity over a stupid MILF list. Warning: episode 3 spoilers included in this podcast.2023-07-1936 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackTHE REAL REAL: SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by TV Presenter & Author Kathryn Eisman to review Season 2, Episode 2. They discuss Carrie's podcast issues, Charlotte's Chanel issues, Miranda's inappropriate footwear (again!!??), the ugly pigeon clutch ... and the best cameo ever ... by Tony Danza! Warning: episode spoilers are included in this podcast.2023-07-1436 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackMET CUTE: SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 REVIEWSami is joined by Journalist James Weir to review the highly anticipated Season 2 premiere! They discuss why everyone seemed so horny in episode 1 ... the pros and cons of sleeping with co-workers ... Miranda's awkward encounters ... and who had the best Met fashion 'moment' - Carrie or Lisa? Warning: episode spoilers are included in this podcast.2023-07-0628 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackAND JUST LIKE THAT ... WE'RE BACK ... FOR SEASON 2!I couldn't possibly let you watch Season 2 of AJLT without me! Yes, I'm back, with a bunch of other Sex & The City Superfans, to review and discuss every episode of Season 2.2023-07-0600 minAnd Just Like That... They're BackAND JUST LIKE THAT ... WE'RE BACK ... FOR SEASON 2!I couldn't possibly let you watch Season 2 of AJLT without me! Yes, I'm back, with a bunch of other Sex & The City Superfans, to review and discuss every episode of Season 2. Episode 1 preview coming very soon!2023-07-0500 min
And Just Like That... They're BackLET'S TALK ABOUT SEASON 2!Host Sami Lukis and guests discuss their hopes and predictions for 'And Just Like That' Season TWO! Should Carrie keep dating Franklyn or hit the midlife dating scene? Should Aidan return? Should Miranda break up with Che? Should Charlotte get a life? Marieke Hardy, Jo Casamento, James Weir, Kerri Sackville, Richard Reid and Kathryn Eisman all join Sami to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-04-0120 min
And Just Like That... They're BackSERIES 1 REVIEW PART 3: CARRIEIn part three of our series review, host Sami Lukis chats to entertainment reporter Jo Casamento about Carrie - grieving, dating, ageing & podcasting. They also discuss Samantha's absence, Carrie's fashion evolution and S&TC Stockholm Syndrome. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-03-051h 04
And Just Like That... They're BackSERIES 1 REVIEW PART 2: CHARLOTTEIn the second of our three-part series review, host Sami Lukis is joined by writer Kerri Sackville to talk about Charlotte. They discuss they-mitvahs, Harry’s member, the challenges of being the perfect upper east side mom and how Charlotte emerged as the most likeable lady in this reboot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-02-201h 13
And Just Like That... They're BackSERIES 1 REVIEW PART 1: MIRANDAIn the first of our three-part series review, Journalist James Weir joins host Sami Lukis to talk about Miranda and her many cringe-worthy moments. They discuss the marriage breakdown, the weird racial blunders, the 'not-dating' with Che and the meaning behind changing her hair colour back to red.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-02-121h 03
And Just Like That... They're BackSEEING THE LIGHT: SEASON 1 EPISODE 10 REVIEWAustralian screenwriter Marieke Hardy joins Sami Lukis to review the season finale. They discuss signs from the After Life, Samantha's return, the Che cringe-factor and whether a 13 year should be allowed to cancel their own they-mitzvah. They also contemplate what comes next for Carrie & Co.?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-02-0453 min
And Just Like That... They're BackNO STRINGS ATTACHED: SEASON 1 EPISODE 9 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis reviews episode 9 with New York based celebrity and entertainment journalist Tiffany Bakker. They discuss Big’s ring, Carrie's selfishness (again!) and the horror of a flash period when you’re wearing all-white. Tiff explains what she knows about Season 2. Also, who actually wants to go clubbing in their 50s? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-01-2850 min
And Just Like That... They're BackBEWITCHED, BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED: SEASON 1 EPISODE 8 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis reviews episode 8 with Comedian, Actor and Podcaster Nikki Britton. They discuss Miranda’s messy Rom-Com and Charlotte’s shocking sex confession. Carrie revisits her past, but is she still cool? And should Steve take Miranda back when she comes crawling back after Che breaks her heart? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-01-2247 min
And Just Like That... They're BackSEX AND THE WIDOW: SEASON 1 EPISODE 7 REVIEWTV host and design guru Shaynna Blaze joins Sami Lukis to review episode 7. They discuss Carrie’s glimmer of hope with Peter the Maths teacher, projectile vomiting as the sign of a good date, Miranda's kitchen kink and the lifespan of an unanswered text (ie. NOT 3 months).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-01-1453 min
And Just Like That... They're BackDIWALI: SEASON 1 EPISODE 6 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by the dating & relationships writer from the Washington Post, Lisa Bonos, to review episode 6. They discuss facelifts, fake boyfriends and friendship fueds. And is it an affair, if it’s just a finger?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-01-0843 min
And Just Like That... They're BackTRAGICALLY HIP: SEASON 1 EPISODE 5 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by Journalist James Weir to recap episode 5. They discuss Carrie’s not-so-‘old-lady’-disease, Miranda’s magic moment (in the kitchen), Charlotte’s rocky parenting issue and the significance of those three little dots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-01-0150 min
And Just Like That... They're BackOH, CAROLINE: SEASON 1 EPISODE 4 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis is joined by Entertainment reporter and former 'King of the Jungle' Richard Reid to recap Episode 4: the new characters, the new connections and Charlotte's carefully curated dinner party. They also discuss Stanford’s exit and whether ‘Caroline’ could be Sex & The City’s best kept secret, ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-2646 min
And Just Like That... They're BackTHE SIXTH STAGE OF GRIEF IS STALKING: SEASON 1 EPISODE 3 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis reviews Episode 3 with Emmy nominated journalist, author and former Manhattanite Kathryn Eisman. They discuss ‘happy sad endings’, ridiculously inappropriate footwear choices and the improbability of a random chance meeting with your dead husband's ex-wife in an upper west side café bathroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-1946 min
And Just Like That... They're BackFUNERAL CHIC: SEASON 1 EPISODE 2 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis and Entertainment Reporter Jo Casamento review Episode 2. They discuss funeral chic (the venue and the fashions), the Carrie-Charlotte 'blame-game' and Miranda's many significant moments in this episode. Sami also explains why she believes Gloria holds the key to what happens next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-1349 min
And Just Like That... They're BackA NEW START: SEASON 1 EPISODE 1 REVIEWHost Sami Lukis reviews Episode 1 of the new series with Entertainment Reporter Jo Casamento. They analyse the good, the bad and the most fabulous moments of the new season premiere. Does anyone buy Samantha's exit story? How are we processing the shocking death? And can we all just agree that 'purse wine' is the way forward?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-1050 min
And Just Like That... They're BackTHE FASHION EVOLUTION OF CARRIE & CO.If New York was the 5th lady of ‘Sex & The City’, fashion must have been the 6th. Host Sami Lukis chats to Fashion Editor extraordinaire Paula Joye about the iconic styling of the original series and Patricia Field’s legacy. They analyse some of the looks we've seen from the reboot and discuss the impact the new stylist will have on the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-0627 min
And Just Like That... They're BackEVERYTHING WE KNOW (AND DON'T KNOW) ABOUT THE REBOOTHost Sami Lukis chats to author and fellow S&TC superfan Kerri Sackville about their obsessions with the original series. And as we all eagerly await the start of the reboot, they discuss and compare what they know, think, hope and fear might happen in the new series, when it hits our screens on December 9.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-0239 min
And Just Like That... They're BackAnd Just Like That... They're Back!Hosted by Sami Lukis, this podcast will recap and discuss each episode of the highly anticipated new series 'And Just Like That'. We'll analyse the storylines. We'll critique the men, the fashions and the characters. We'll drool over those glamorous Manhattan locations. And most importantly, we'll rejoice in the enduring power of female friendships. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-0101 min
Romantically ChallengedWhat if everything you've been told about relationships is a lie?After the break up of a long term relationship, Simone Milasas asked herself the tough questions about what she was really looking for on a romantic level. Simone explains to host Sami Lukis why she's now looking for a 'creationship' rather than a relationship and how she came to the realisation that committing to herself was way more important than committing to another person.2021-11-0825 minRomantically ChallengedThe 8 people you meet on dating apps (and which ones you should avoid)Professional Matchmaker Louanne Ward has identified the 8 people you're likely to meet on dating apps. Host Sami Lukis chats to Louanne about which ones to avoid and which ones are worth your time. Louanne also has some great advice for approaching the delicate question of vaccination status when you meet someone new.2021-10-0635 minRomantically ChallengedBack in the Dating GameBreakfast radio host Bianca Dye shares her life on air with her listeners, but how does that affect dating, relationships and the men she meets? In this episode, host Sami Lukis catches up with her old friend Bianca to find out how she's going to date differently after becoming single again at 47. They also chat about grieving after a breakup, 'celebrity' dating apps and whether you can ever really blame your career for not having kids.2021-09-0449 minRomantically ChallengedThe Lockdown Podcast for SinglesTherapist Rachel Voysey chats to host Sami Lukis about the challenges of extended lockdowns for singles and people who live alone. They discuss drinking, binge watching, single parenting and the pros and cons of dating during lockdown. And Rachel explains why you should think twice before choosing your single bubble buddy.2021-08-1440 min
Your Dating Bestie PodcastEp. 7: The definitive answer to that age-old question: 'Where are all the good men?'You've looked or swiped through hundreds of men's profiles on various dating sites and apps and it's like a barren wasteland Mr Wrongs. There's Mr No-Way, Mr Not-A-Chance and Mr Get-Real... to name a few. And on the odd occasion you do find a man who takes your fancy, you feel invisible to him. After a while, you simply throw your hands up in the air and cry, 'Where are all the good men?'
I hear ya! I've been there. And so has pretty much every single woman who's spent more than a m...2021-08-0411 minRomantically ChallengedWhy men send dick pics and other shocking revelations from a dating man whoreSelf-described (former) ‘serial dater’ and ‘dirty man whore’ Phil Brandel shares his thoughts about where women go wrong on the dating scene. He also explains why men send unsolicited dick pics and why he thinks marriages should come with renewal dates.2021-08-0132 minRomantically ChallengedWhere are all the good men?Are good guys really so hard to find? In this episode, 'Your Dating Bestie' founder and professional dating mentor Elly Klein tells us where all the good men are. Elly also shares her secrets for romantic success and explains to host Sami Lukis what women can learn from men, when it comes to looking for love.2021-07-1131 min
Jade & DamienBaked beans (a side-dish or main meal?), Damo's driving dramas & Sami Lukis raps a lost 2Pac poem!2021-06-1722 minJade & DamienDamien and the police, the Supernatural plus another Sami Lukis dating disaster!2021-06-1518 minJade & DamienDamien and the police, the Supernatural & another Sami Lukis dating disaster!2021-06-1520 min
Real MeditationSami LukisSami Lukis is such an accomplished Aussie media personality, it almost goes without saying when we call her a legend, but hey we'll do it anyway.Sami's been through a fair bit in the media world. She was let go by Channel 9, and faced a whole barrage of mean, relentless press surrounding it. But since then, and after a monumental career in radio, Sami has taken a step back, and used 2020 (even though is was a tough one for her), as a chance to reflect and learn.Thank you to Uncle Jack Charles...2021-06-0309 minRomantically ChallengedHow to break up amicably and move onMichelle is attempting to ‘consciously uncouple’ with her ex-partner after a long term relationship. Mish chats to host Sami Lukis about their breakup rules, how she’s managed to fast track her healing and they discuss her experience with using dating apps for the first time.2021-05-1235 min
The Morning ShowThe Morning Show Podcast - Episode 11: Kelly Osbourne, Brandon Jenner, Dannii Minogue, Sami Lukis, Nikki ExotikaOn the latest episode of The Morning Show podcast: Kelly Osbourne on her latest project; Dannii Minogue tells us about her two big milestones she's celebrating this year; Brandon Jenner on his new music and Caitlyn running for Governor of California. Plus Sami Lukis, Robin Lawley, Bronte Campbell and Nikki Exotika. Be sure to follow and subscribe to be notified of upcoming episodes of The Morning Show Podcast: http://smarturl.it/TMSpodcast. Find more from The Morning Show online and on 7plus.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-05-081h 01Jade & DamienSami Lukis' first break on air, Damien's planting issues & pom-poms?!2021-05-0320 minRomantically ChallengedStaying hopeful of finding love again after divorce56 year old single mum Jane, chats to host Sami Lukis about remaining hopeful of finding love again, despite being divorced three times. Jane shares her emotional journey through divorce, death, infidelity and Covid loneliness. Jane also opens up about feeling like a failure after three unsuccessful marriages and why she feels like a piece of her is missing when she’s single.2021-05-0132 minJade & DamienWave welcomes Sami Lukis to the team, crazy train stories & Crocs are back!Wave welcomes Sami Lukis to the team, crazy train stories & Crocs are back!2021-04-2920 minRomantically ChallengedGaslighting: Is reality TV normalising emotional abuse?There’s plenty of criticism about the gaslighting on display in the current season of “Married At First Sight” and concerns that it's triggering viewers and victims of domestic abuse. Former MAFS contestant Natasha Spencer joins host Sami Lukis to talk about her own traumatic experience with domestic abuse and to discuss whether gaslighting and this kind of disgusting behaviour should be shown on reality TV.* Please note: This episode includes discussions about physical and emotional abuse and domestic violence. If this raises any concerns for you, please contact Police on 000 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. 2021-04-0421 minRomantically ChallengedThe Relationship Saver: "Do you want comfort or solutions?"This mini-episode is an extension of a conversation in the previous episode - about the idea of asking your partner if they would like comfort or solutions when they're having a bad time. Host Sami Lukis explores this 'relationship saver' with our resident Psychologist Rachel Voysey. Rachel explains how we can use this technique in all of our relationships - with friends, family, colleagues and romantic partners. 2021-03-0318 minRomantically ChallengedArranged Marriage Vs. Love MarriageHost Sami Lukis chats to 37 year old Nabil about growing up in a Bangladeshi family where arranged marriage was the expectation, and his parents' reaction when he told them he wanted to pursue a love-connection instead. Nabil also shares his experiences as a 'negligent-dater' and a reluctant 'multi-dater' and he has a brilliant observation about why men send dick pics.2021-02-1733 minRomantically ChallengedHas 'recreational dating' replaced relationships?Dating Strategist and Professional Matchmaker Louanne Ward explains to host Sami Lukis why she thinks hook-ups have replaced dating and ‘recreational dating’ has replaced relationships – and where that leaves people who are still looking for a serious commitment. Louanne also explains why she believes 90% of people using dating apps aren’t satisfied with the process and why women should think twice before saying, “I don’t need a man”.2021-01-2926 minRomantically ChallengedWhy it's a 'gift' to be single again in middle ageHost Sami Lukis recently wrote an article about 56 year old single mum Robyn, who believes it’s a ‘gift’ to be single again in middle age. Now Robyn joins Sami on the podcast to talk about why life after divorce was a great time to reinvent herself, her mid-life sexual awakening and why she despairs of men in her demographic.2021-01-1032 min