For women by women: a podcast magazine (podzine) championing women's voices, founded by Sarah Millican, and packed with interviews, news, film, opinion and humour.
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SIM 965 Pod 302: Blue Lights, cricket whites and on Wednesdays we wear pink
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The BBC's Belfast-set police drama Blue Lights is back on our tellies, so Hannah grabbed the chance to talk to one of its stars: former comedian, now novelist and actor, Andi Osho. They chat about understanding history, running down alleyways and going grey in an industry where many women aren't. Jen's talking to writer Kate Atwell and director Dia…
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Kevin Shea is a retired FDNY firefighter who shares his experiences of rope rescues, training, and the World Trade Center bombing of 1993. Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! TIMESTAMPS (0:00) Training Is The Founda…
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Most of us would be able to name our energy provider and probably a list of reasons we’re annoyed with them, but when it comes to the hows and whos that get it to, say, our plug sockets, details can be a bit sketchy. Mick’s been on the Zoom with Yasmin Ali, a chemical engineer dedicated to developing renewable energy projects and author of the book…
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Hold onto your fannies, because for this month’s Flicking, Mick’s picked Poor Things, directed by Yorgos Lanthikos (man), based on a novel by Alisdair Gray (man), adapted for the big screen by Tony McNamara (man) and one of 2023’s hot feminist picks. DISCUSS. Emma Stone bagged an Oscar for her portrayal of Bella Baxter, the Frankenstein’s monster-e…
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SIM Ep 962 Pod 301: Loretta Lynn, Tanya Franks and – whose hand is that? – oh, Tracy Flick
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You’ve seen Sharon Horgan’s brilliant sitcom Pulling, right? If you haven’t, please do go watch it immediately *waits impatiently, tapping foot* Okay! How good is Tanya Franks in it?!? SOOOO good. Which means you’ll understand why our Hannah has been champing at the bit for nigh on a decade to get an interview in. And here she is: Tanya Franks chat…
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SIM Ep 961 Chops 295: Elaine Lin Hering is Unlearning Silence
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Harvard Law School lecturer, consultant and speaker, Elaine Lin Hering, was frustrated in her professional life by the realising that having a seat at the table isn't enough if no one can hear what you're saying. This inspired her to write Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent and Lead With Courage, and she chats to Jen about i…
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Standard Issue: Wildland beer, emergency calls for money, u-hauling, and peer pressure....that’s what’s currently going on in public safety news! Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! Get your free gift at …
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Having a busy April? Why not have a nice sit down and turn on the telly? This month, Hannah and Jen are talking about Passenger, Manhunt, The Gone, The Dry, Masters of the Air, Mary & George, The Regime and Tell Them You Love Me. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Standard Issue
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SIM Ep 959 Pod 300: Glass cliffs, tragic magic and TOP THAT!
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We’ve all heard of the glass ceiling, right? But what about the phenomenon befalling the high-flying women who have dared to smash through it? It’s known as the glass cliff, and Sophie Williams has written a book about it. Sophie joins Mick this week, to talk about how and why it happens – and why the issue matters to all women. Meanwhile, Jen is o…
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SIM Ep 958 Chops 294: Hadley Freeman and the Good Girls
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According to the Royal College of Psychiatrists, hospital admissions for eating disorders have increased by 84% over the past five years. And yet, for so many of us, anorexia remains very hard to understand. Hannah chats to author, journalist and recovered anorexic Hadley Freeman about her memoir Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia, about her…
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Craig discusses setting the standard on the All Clear Podcast with Travis McGaha. Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! Get your free gift at Drinklmnt.com/thestandard TIMESTAMPS (0:00) Training The Bas…
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Experts - we should listen to them, right? RIGHT? Well, maybe not all of them. That's what Hannah learned while talking to Dr Julia Shaw, a criminal psychologist and the host of new Radio 4 show Experts on Trial. Jen's been on the Zoom with Heather McCalden to talk about her genre-bending debut book, The Observable Universe, which is about losing b…
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SIM Ep 956 Chops 293: Courtney Moorehead Balaker on The Coddling of the American Mind
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If you've not read the Atlantic article The Coddling of the American Mind, or the book that followed it, you've likely heard us recommend it. And now, it's a documentary, so Hannah got straight on the Zoom to California to talk to its producer Courtney Moorehead Balaker about the current mental health crisis among young people and how, rather than …
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Frustrated with industry fitness standards, Jen Piper wrote a letter to the fire service in hopes of making change. Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer!
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Playwright Stef Smith is best known for her, well, plays. But her award-winning BBC Scotland drama, Float – a tender tangle of love, life and identity in small-town Scotland – is also well worth your time. Season one is already bingeable on the iPlayer and, ahead of season two hitting screens at the end of the month, our Mick chatted to Stef about …
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SIM Ep 954 Chops 292: Suzie Miller on Prima Facie and criminal justice
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Playwright Suzie Miller is best known for her award-sweeping masterpiece, Prima Facie, a searing critique of the criminal justice system and, specifically, how it deals with survivors of sexual assault and rape. She’s now adapted the play into a novel, and so Jen was chuffed to bits to talk to her about the process of adaptation, as well as why she…
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They don’t come much bigger than Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s three-hour Oscar-nabbing historical drama, and Hannah’s pick for this month’s Flicking. It’s quite rightly made Cillian Murphy the man of the moment, but how’s Yosra feeling about Robert Downey Jnr’s gongs? And will it have enough bang for its buck as far as Mick’s concerned? Find ou…
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Standard Issue: Acorn bullets, firefighter mobs, trucks on fire, and drunk police chiefs....that’s what’s currently going on in public safety news! Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! Get your free gift at …
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SIM Ep 952 Pod 297: Finding joy, female pleasure, and just the one Jack Nicholson
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Hollie McNish - Standard Issue fave, award-winning poet, and all-round smasher - is back with Lobster, a brand-new collection of poems and prose. Naturally, Mick was delighted to jump on the Zoom to talk to her about it, as well as joy, not-joy, vulvas, knickers and RP. Over IRL, as the kids say, Jen was chuffed to bits to be reunited with writer A…
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SIM Ep 951 Chops 291: Jenny Kleeman knows The Price of Life
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Journalist, broadcaster, documentary-maker, author and Mickey mind-blower is back on the podcast to chat about her incredible new book, The Price of Life: In Search of What We’re Worth and Who Decides. It’s a fascinating and brutal investigation into who puts a price on our heads – because we all have not just one, but several, depending on the sit…
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Lt. Philip Grandon of Lubbock (TX) Fire Rescue recaps his MAYDAY from a 2018 warehouse fire where he ran out of air and was trapped. Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer!
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SIM Ep 950 Pod 296 The '70s, the late '90s and right now
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If you find watching sport in public a bit intimidating, Set Piece Social will be for you. This week, Jen chats to Naomi Fitzgibbons and Kate Hetherington about their pioneering new project to get women watching women's sport. Hannah's talking to writer Farine Clark about her new play London Zoo, and what inspired her career changes from medicine t…
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SIM Ep 949 Chops 290: Liz Jensen’s Wild and Precious Life
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Liz Jensen is better known for her fiction writing, but the author and activist has just published a memoir, Your Wild and Precious Life: On Grief, Hope and Rebellion. Her new book documents her grief after the death of her son Raphael, a zoologist and ecological activist, in 2020, aged just 25, and her fight for the future of our planet, in his na…
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Standard Issue: Rope rescues, rabid raccoons, and two fires in two days....that’s what’s currently going on in public safety news! Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! Get your free gift at Drinklmnt.com/the…
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This month's Outside The Box is here and this time we're talking about True Detective: Night Country, Masters of the Air, Mr & Mrs Smith, Trigger Point and Breathtaking, plus a load of stuff Hannah didn't even make it through the first episode of. Tuck in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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SIM Ep 947 Pod 295: Women with balls (and other objects)
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Imagine having an idea so engaging that you make Anjelica Huston want to talk about Tupperware. Well, hello journalist Annabelle Hirsch, whose book, A History of Women in 101 Objects, is a fascinating walk through female history via, well, 101 objects. The book came out last October and is well worth your eyes, but if you like to get your ears invo…
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Critical thinking isn't exactly everyone's strong point and in her upcoming memoir Learning to Think, Tracy King explains how she went from born-again Christianity to pseudoscience to teaching herself to think critically. And when she applied that thinking to the violent death of her father, she uncovered a whole other story from the one she'd been…
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Hunter Hackbarth is the Assistant Chief for Aurora (CO) Fire Rescue and we are going back to September 2017 when we talked about everything leadership and mentoring.Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! TIMESTAMPS (0:00) Facilitating…
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SIM Ep 945 Pod 294: Good sisters, bad sisters, and some rebirth
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Writer and Standard Issue fave Kerry Hudson is back with brand-new memoir, Newborn, the follow-up to her previous work, Lowborn. In this week’s podzine, Hannah jumps on the Zoom to talk with Kerry about class, social mobility, money and why you can't air fry your way out of poverty. A self-professed Mary Shelley “obsessive”, our Jen was delighted w…
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SIM Ep 944 Chops 288: Again, With Feelings with Catherine Bohart
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Comedian, podcast mogul, writer, broadcaster and professional oversharer, the glorious Catherine Bohart is this week’s Sunday Chops. She and Mick are chatting about the joy and freedom of podcasts, being a professional oversharer, living with OCD, the giving and receiving of advice and, of course, her new show, Again, With Feelings, which is on tou…
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We were asked some questions on training, mentoring, and leadership, so here's our take. Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! Get your free gift at Drinklmnt.com/thestandard TIMESTAMPS (0:00) Volly Problems (8:…
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SIM Ep 943 Pod 293: Gambling, fighting and getting your whole family in a room together
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Lindsay Duncan - you heard us! - is on stage at the National Theatre in a revival of Dodie Smith's Dear Octopus, so of course Jen jumped at the chance to chat to her. They were joined by the play's director, Emily Burns, to discuss family dynamics, age and a whole lot more. Hannah's also talking theatre this week, with Hannah Walker, creator of Gam…
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Performance poet Len Pennie is a big deal on the social media, particularly TikTok, where her Scots Word of the Day videos, forthright, urgent poetry and wicked sense of humour have made her a bona fide star. Published by Canongate on February 22, her debut poetry collection, Poyums, she covers a lot of ground, from depression and mental health to …
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Greta Lee and Teo Yoo star in Celine Song’s debut feature, which follows deeply connected childhood friends Nora (Lee) and Hae Sung (Yoo) over the course of 24 years and an ocean of separation. It’s a gentle, poignant, philosophical, maybe romance, chosen by Yosra for this month’s Flicking. But will it have enough wallop for Mickey and not too much…
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Standard Issue: Response delays, on-duty burglaries, and Q&As....that’s what’s currently going on in public safety news! Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! Get your free gift at Drinklmnt.com/thestandard TIM…
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SIM Ep 941 Pod 292: Olga, Ola, Othello and okay, let’s DANCE MONTAGE
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Imagine making a film set in a town where dancing is illegal. Imagine that bit being the true story element of said film. Imagine that not one of the team had ever seen 1984’s Footloose in full before this very week. SCENES, such very eighties scenes, in this week’s Rated or Dated, chosen by Offord, montaged by Bacon. Before that, Mick’s been on th…
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We’re going back to February 2018 when we talked to Ryan Michler. Ryan is a military veteran, author, and the founder of Order of Man. Wake Work & Win by joining our Patreon. Get access to more episodes, video content, and everything else The Standard Community has to offer! TIMESTAMPS (0:00) The Journey (5:00) Fitness Impacts (8:0…
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SIM Ep 940 Pod 291: Where are we going? What does it mean? And what is this film?
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Why won't copy show up? Comedian, writer, podcaster, friend of Standard Issue, and glorious human being Jess Fostekew is back on tour with her new show Mettle, and so Mick jumped at the chance to talk to her about it. They also chat buses, bulking, and the tiny birds of Geoff Capes. Hannah’s been on the Zoom to talk to journalist and award-winning …
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SIM Ep 939 Chops 286: Broken Water, broken nights, and the highs and lows of mumming
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Being a mum is great, but it can also be relentlessly challenging and impossibly difficult. Not to mention that from the day they're born, you know you'll eventually lose your children to adulthood. In her late 30s, writer and actress Michele Winstanley gave birth to a much-wanted child, and quickly realised that mumming wasn't the sugar-coated dre…
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