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

💖 We hope you love Episode 3 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episodes every Monday at 6PM (AEDT)

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• Hunter Schafer on her passport gender marker
• Having Sex Before Dinner
• Is anyone having sex after their 12-step night time skincare routine?
• The Morning Shed Creator Speaks Out
• Why Tech CEOs Are Drawn To Ayahuasca And Other Psychedelic Drugs
• 2016 Makeup (in praise of artifice)
• Paranoid Reading and Reparative Reading; or, You’re So Paranoid, You Probably Think This Introduction is About You | EVE KOSOFSKY SEDGWICK
• Peter Dutton claims Labor is fast-tracking citizenship so that migrants can vote. Here’s what we know | Australian election 2025 | The Guardian
• Labor and the Coalition have pledged to raise GP bulk billing. Here’s what the Medicare boost means for patients
• Ernst Röhm - Wikipedia
• Conservatives win German election but far-right AfD doubles support | Germany | The Guardian
• The Radical True Meaning Of Self-Care: It’s Not Face Masks & Bubble Baths

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The Aussie election’s almost upon us and the world’s a mess. Pop diva’s are popping off and polls are panicking us. Elon Musk is up to no good, but at least we’re in a golden age of Reality TV.

💖 We hope you love Episode 2 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episodes every Monday at 6PM (AEDT)

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• Creative Australia back-pedals on 2026 Venice Biennale selection in response to ‘divisive debate’
• Lizzo says Only God can cancel her
• Shakira cancels Lima concert after being hospitalised during global tour | Shakira | The Guardian
• Peter Dutton most likely to be next prime minister, according to YouGov poll - ABC News
• Why Elon Musk brings his children to work
• The TikToker/ male podcaster who's scared to read.
• Elon Musk and his son at the White House
• Is Peter Dutton deliberately blowing the bloke whistle ahead of the election?
• Peter Dutton, Peggy Sue: Young women target Liberal with meme

🫶 Enjoying Broadly Relevant? Tell a friend about us and we’ll love you forever.

🎵 Shoutout to Seb Whitaker for composing our theme music.

💛 Broadly Relevant is recorded on the land of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nations, and we met and grew up together on the land of the Kombumerri people, part of the Yugambeh Language Group. We acknowledge and pay our respects to Yugambeh and Kulin elders past and present, and extend that respect to first nations listeners. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

🌱 If you’re a settler like us, we encourage you to Pay the Rent.

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

💖 We hope you love Episode 1 of the podcast for burnt out girlies trying to stay Broadly Relevant, hosted by your favourite personality hires, Simran Pasricha & Ryan Hamilton. Stay tuned for new episodes every Monday at 6PM (AEDT)

🔗 Research Links

• Canada tariffs: Trudeau hits back against Trump with 25% levy
• Mexico’s President Sheinbaum offers sarcastic response to Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ comment
• ‘Why can’t she come down with flu or Covid?’ former ABC chair wrote in email about Antoinette Lattouf, court hears
• Alleged creator of Melbourne's infamous 'Pam the Bird' graffiti behind bars
• Justin Baldoni releases website about Blake Lively.
• Kanye West's and wife Bianca Censori on Grammys red carpet.
• American woman who travelled to Pakistan for love.

🫶 Enjoying Broadly Relevant? Tell a friend about us and we’ll love you forever.

🎵 Shoutout to Seb Whitaker for composing our theme music.

💛 Broadly Relevant is recorded on the land of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nations, and we met and grew up together on the land of the Kombumerri people, part of the Yugambeh Language Group. We acknowledge and pay our respects to Yugambeh and Kulin elders past and present, and extend that respect to first nations listeners. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

🌱 If you’re a settler like us, we encourage you to Pay the Rent.