Give Me A Buzz en Welcome to Give Me A Buzz! Your hosts, Chantelle and Lucille, are here to share their expertise and insights from behind the scenes at Bumble to guide you through modern dating and relationships in the digital age. This podcast was designed to take the dating advice out of the group chat and has something for everyone who is interested in the human behaviour that reveals itself when dating. Each week, along with a special guest, Lucille and Chantelle will unpack some of the hottest topics about dating including ethical non-monogamy, body positivity, dating with a disability, the intersection between astrology and compatibility, sexting etiquette and digital consent, modern masculinity, dating safety and so much more!  This podcast was recorded on Gadigal Land (Sydney). https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f2609360-fd2a-11ee-8242-6376d211d331/image/d674f1c42e024369d66d0af03b0673c6.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Give Me A Buzz episodic MIK MADE Welcome to Give Me A Buzz! Your hosts, Chantelle and Lucille, are here to share their expertise and insights from behind the scenes at Bumble to guide you through modern dating and relationships in the digital age. This podcast was designed to take the dating advice out of the group chat and has something for everyone who is interested in the human behaviour that reveals itself when dating. Each week, along with a special guest, Lucille and Chantelle will unpack some of the hottest topics about dating including ethical non-monogamy, body positivity, dating with a disability, the intersection between astrology and compatibility, sexting etiquette and digital consent, modern masculinity, dating safety and so much more!  This podcast was recorded on Gadigal Land (Sydney). Welcome to Give Me A Buzz! Your hosts, Chantelle and Lucille, are here to share their expertise and insights from behind the scenes at Bumble to guide you through modern dating and relationships in the digital age.

This podcast was designed to take the dating advice out of the group chat and has something for everyone who is interested in the human behaviour that reveals itself when dating. Each week, along with a special guest, Lucille and Chantelle will unpack some of the hottest topics about dating including ethical non-monogamy, body positivity, dating with a disability, the intersection between astrology and compatibility, sexting etiquette and digital consent, modern masculinity, dating safety and so much more! 


This podcast was recorded on Gadigal Land (Sydney).


]]> MIK MADE dylan@mik.studio Money Talks: Cash-Candid Dating with Larisha Jerome Let’s get candid about money and dating. Financial coach Larisha Jerome gives her two cents on how best to approach this topic and why being transparent and savvy about finances is important whether you’re on a first date, together or married.  Plus, a listener question on how to tell if things are moving too quickly.  Follow:  Larisha Jerome Liberate With Larisha  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Let’s get candid about money and dating. Financial coach Larisha Jerome gives her two cents on how best to approach this topic and why being transparent and savvy about finances is important whether you’re on a first date, together or married.  Plus, a listener question on how to tell if things are moving too quickly.  Follow:  Larisha Jerome Liberate With Larisha  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Let’s get candid about money and dating. Financial coach Larisha Jerome gives her two cents on how best to approach this topic and why being transparent and savvy about finances is important whether you’re on a first date, together or married. 


Plus, a listener question on how to tell if things are moving too quickly. 


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Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

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]]> 2196 Kris Fox, the ‘Biological Bad Bitch’ Kiwi content creator, reality star and ‘biological bad bitch’ Kris Fox is here! No conversation off limits, Kris tells us about her transition, what it was like starting to date her current partner and advice for those new to dating. As well as a few hot tips on how to sparkle with confidence like her.  Plus, a listener question asks if it’s fair to judge someone on their Instagram.  Follow:  Kris Fox Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Kiwi content creator, reality star and ‘biological bad bitch’ Kris Fox is here! No conversation off limits, Kris tells us about her transition, what it was like starting to date her current partner and advice for those new to dating. As well as a few hot tips on how to sparkle with confidence like her.  Plus, a listener question asks if it’s fair to judge someone on their Instagram.  Follow:  Kris Fox Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Kiwi content creator, reality star and ‘biological bad bitch’ Kris Fox is here! No conversation off limits, Kris tells us about her transition, what it was like starting to date her current partner and advice for those new to dating. As well as a few hot tips on how to sparkle with confidence like her. 


Plus, a listener question asks if it’s fair to judge someone on their Instagram. 


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Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

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Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams

]]> 2118 Masculinity, Microfeminism and Mate’s Behaviour with Tarang Chawla What's the worst dating advice? How can you spot red flags in men? How can men keep each other accountable? How can you spot an actual male feminist? These are big questions to ask a guy, but thankfully we have the incredible Tarang Chawla in the studio this week to ask. Tarang offers a male perspective to the conversation and speaks to his experiences as an activist, author and founder of Not One More Nikki.  Plus, a listener question about how to overcome people-pleasing tendencies.  Follow:  Tarang Chawla Not One More Nikki  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Tarang’s Podcast: There’s No Place Like Home Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE What's the worst dating advice? How can you spot red flags in men? How can men keep each other accountable? How can you spot an actual male feminist? These are big questions to ask a guy, but thankfully we have the incredible Tarang Chawla in the studio this week to ask. Tarang offers a male perspective to the conversation and speaks to his experiences as an activist, author and founder of Not One More Nikki.  Plus, a listener question about how to overcome people-pleasing tendencies.  Follow:  Tarang Chawla Not One More Nikki  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Tarang’s Podcast: There’s No Place Like Home Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams What's the worst dating advice? How can you spot red flags in men? How can men keep each other accountable? How can you spot an actual male feminist?

These are big questions to ask a guy, but thankfully we have the incredible Tarang Chawla in the studio this week to ask. Tarang offers a male perspective to the conversation and speaks to his experiences as an activist, author and founder of Not One More Nikki. 


Plus, a listener question about how to overcome people-pleasing tendencies. 


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Tarang’s Podcast:

There’s No Place Like Home


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Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington 

Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams



]]> 2447 Main Character Energy: Romanticising Your Life with Jordanna Levin Do you know how to manifest your best life and healthy relationships? Bestselling author and expert in manifestation, Jordanna Levin, is here to teach you how.  Jordana gives tips on setting intentions and becoming the main character and unpacks a few common dating cliches such as “it’ll find you when you stop looking!”.  Plus, we have menstrual cycle expert Jema Lee join us to answer a listener question about how useful tracking your cycle can be when dating.  Follow:  Jordanna Levin Wellsome - Jema Lee  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Jordanna’s Books: Make You Happen Make It Happen Higher Love Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Do you know how to manifest your best life and healthy relationships? Bestselling author and expert in manifestation, Jordanna Levin, is here to teach you how.  Jordana gives tips on setting intentions and becoming the main character and unpacks a few common dating cliches such as “it’ll find you when you stop looking!”.  Plus, we have menstrual cycle expert Jema Lee join us to answer a listener question about how useful tracking your cycle can be when dating.  Follow:  Jordanna Levin Wellsome - Jema Lee  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Jordanna’s Books: Make You Happen Make It Happen Higher Love Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Do you know how to manifest your best life and healthy relationships? Bestselling author and expert in manifestation, Jordanna Levin, is here to teach you how. 


Jordana gives tips on setting intentions and becoming the main character and unpacks a few common dating cliches such as “it’ll find you when you stop looking!”. 


Plus, we have menstrual cycle expert Jema Lee join us to answer a listener question about how useful tracking your cycle can be when dating. 


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Wellsome - Jema Lee 

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Lucille McCart 

Bumble AU


Jordanna’s Books:

Make You Happen

Make It Happen

Higher Love


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Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington 

Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams

]]> 2534 Dating As a Single Mum and Looking Chic With Jackie-O Radio star Jackie-O and her bestie Gemma spill about their relationship status, what they’re looking for in someone, how being a mum impacts their dating life and if success and confidence can intimidate the wrong partners. Oh, and how to look amazing while doing it.  Plus, a listener question about go-to first date fits.  Follow: Jackie-O Bumble AU Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart We Are Besties Jemma and Jackie-O’s Podcast: Her Best Life Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams  Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Radio star Jackie-O and her bestie Gemma spill about their relationship status, what they’re looking for in someone, how being a mum impacts their dating life and if success and confidence can intimidate the wrong partners. Oh, and how to look amazing while doing it.  Plus, a listener question about go-to first date fits.  Follow: Jackie-O Bumble AU Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart We Are Besties Jemma and Jackie-O’s Podcast: Her Best Life Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams  Radio star Jackie-O and her bestie Gemma spill about their relationship status, what they’re looking for in someone, how being a mum impacts their dating life and if success and confidence can intimidate the wrong partners. Oh, and how to look amazing while doing it. 


Plus, a listener question about go-to first date fits. 


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Jemma and Jackie-O’s Podcast:

Her Best Life


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Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington 

Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams 


]]> 3027 All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot with Lucinda Price (aka Froomes) We’re joined today by performer, comedian and author Lucinda Price (but you may see her better as Froomes) to talk about what it means to feel ‘hot’ when dating.  Discussing her new book, Lucinda gets candid about body image, cosmetic procedures, algorithms and the concept of ‘hot girl summer’  Plus, a listener question about how to take yourself less seriously when dating.  Follow:  Froomes  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Lucinda’s book: All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot Froomes World Newsletter:  Welcome to froomesworld Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 03 Mar 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE We’re joined today by performer, comedian and author Lucinda Price (but you may see her better as Froomes) to talk about what it means to feel ‘hot’ when dating.  Discussing her new book, Lucinda gets candid about body image, cosmetic procedures, algorithms and the concept of ‘hot girl summer’  Plus, a listener question about how to take yourself less seriously when dating.  Follow:  Froomes  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Lucinda’s book: All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot Froomes World Newsletter:  Welcome to froomesworld Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams We’re joined today by performer, comedian and author Lucinda Price (but you may see her better as Froomes) to talk about what it means to feel ‘hot’ when dating. 


Discussing her new book, Lucinda gets candid about body image, cosmetic procedures, algorithms and the concept of ‘hot girl summer’ 


Plus, a listener question about how to take yourself less seriously when dating. 


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Lucille McCart 

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Lucinda’s book:

All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot


Froomes World Newsletter: 

Welcome to froomesworld


Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production. 

 

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington 

Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams



]]> 2373 It’s Giving Agony Aunt: Your Dating Dilemmas With Courtney Act Drag Race royalty Courtney Act is in the studio this week!  The girls kick it off with a rapid-fire round of ‘green, red or beige flag’ and then move into sharing several hilarious listener dating dilemmas. Courtney gives perfect advice to each.  Plus, Courtney stays to answer a listener's question about how to step into ‘masc’ and ‘femme’ energy  Follow:  Courtney Act Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Courtney’s Book: Caught In The Act Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams  Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Drag Race royalty Courtney Act is in the studio this week!  The girls kick it off with a rapid-fire round of ‘green, red or beige flag’ and then move into sharing several hilarious listener dating dilemmas. Courtney gives perfect advice to each.  Plus, Courtney stays to answer a listener's question about how to step into ‘masc’ and ‘femme’ energy  Follow:  Courtney Act Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Courtney’s Book: Caught In The Act Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams  Drag Race royalty Courtney Act is in the studio this week! 


The girls kick it off with a rapid-fire round of ‘green, red or beige flag’ and then move into sharing several hilarious listener dating dilemmas. Courtney gives perfect advice to each. 


Plus, Courtney stays to answer a listener's question about how to step into ‘masc’ and ‘femme’ energy 


Follow: 

Courtney Act

Chantelle Otten 

Lucille McCart 

Bumble AU


Courtney’s Book:

Caught In The Act


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Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington 

Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams 

]]> 2861 Navigating Grief With Good Mourning With Chantelle recently losing her mother and Lucille having lost a best friend, both girls know what profound impact grief can have on someone as they navigate life and dating.  On this episode, the girls chat with the incredible hosts of the Good Mourning podcast about their experiences and advice if you, a partner or a friend are also experiencing grief. Plus, a listener question about how to best break things off via text.  Follow:  Good Mourning Podcast Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:45:00 -0000 full MIK MADE With Chantelle recently losing her mother and Lucille having lost a best friend, both girls know what profound impact grief can have on someone as they navigate life and dating.  On this episode, the girls chat with the incredible hosts of the Good Mourning podcast about their experiences and advice if you, a partner or a friend are also experiencing grief. Plus, a listener question about how to best break things off via text.  Follow:  Good Mourning Podcast Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams With Chantelle recently losing her mother and Lucille having lost a best friend, both girls know what profound impact grief can have on someone as they navigate life and dating. 


On this episode, the girls chat with the incredible hosts of the Good Mourning podcast about their experiences and advice if you, a partner or a friend are also experiencing grief.


Plus, a listener question about how to best break things off via text. 


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Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

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]]> 2984 Cheating, Babies and Hard Launching With Lucy Jackson Lucy Jackson, co-host of the Happy Hour podcast, is here to give us the tea, starting with how her dating life has been going since her recent break-up went viral. Also, how her perception of cheating has changed, what dating with a podcast is like and whether hard launching on social media is cringe-worthy or not.  Plus, a listener question about struggling to date with ADHD.  Follow:  Lucy Jackson Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Lucy’s podcast: Happy Hour with Lucy & Nikki Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Lucy Jackson, co-host of the Happy Hour podcast, is here to give us the tea, starting with how her dating life has been going since her recent break-up went viral. Also, how her perception of cheating has changed, what dating with a podcast is like and whether hard launching on social media is cringe-worthy or not.  Plus, a listener question about struggling to date with ADHD.  Follow:  Lucy Jackson Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Lucy’s podcast: Happy Hour with Lucy & Nikki Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.    Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Lucy Jackson, co-host of the Happy Hour podcast, is here to give us the tea, starting with how her dating life has been going since her recent break-up went viral. Also, how her perception of cheating has changed, what dating with a podcast is like and whether hard launching on social media is cringe-worthy or not. 


Plus, a listener question about struggling to date with ADHD. 


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Chantelle Otten 

Lucille McCart 

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Lucy’s podcast:

Happy Hour with Lucy & Nikki


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Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams



]]> 3002 Unpacking Heartbreak, Love and Timelines With Dolly Alderton Our first guest is award-winning author and journalist Dolly Alderton. Famous for ‘Everything I Know About Love’, ‘Good Material’, and her beloved Dear Dolly columns, Dolly is the ultimate pick for all things love and life advice. In this episode, the girls cover dating in their 30s, biological clocks, friends with children, how men and women differ in heartbreak and platonic love.  Plus, Dolly joins the girls to answer a proper ‘Dear Dolly’ question!  Follow:  Dolly Alderton  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Dolly’s books:  Everything I Know About Love Good Material  Dear Dolly Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Our first guest is award-winning author and journalist Dolly Alderton. Famous for ‘Everything I Know About Love’, ‘Good Material’, and her beloved Dear Dolly columns, Dolly is the ultimate pick for all things love and life advice. In this episode, the girls cover dating in their 30s, biological clocks, friends with children, how men and women differ in heartbreak and platonic love.  Plus, Dolly joins the girls to answer a proper ‘Dear Dolly’ question!  Follow:  Dolly Alderton  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Dolly’s books:  Everything I Know About Love Good Material  Dear Dolly Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production. Our first guest is award-winning author and journalist Dolly Alderton. Famous for ‘Everything I Know About Love’, ‘Good Material’, and her beloved Dear Dolly columns, Dolly is the ultimate pick for all things love and life advice.


In this episode, the girls cover dating in their 30s, biological clocks, friends with children, how men and women differ in heartbreak and platonic love. 


Plus, Dolly joins the girls to answer a proper ‘Dear Dolly’ question! 


Follow: 

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Chantelle Otten 

Lucille McCart 

Bumble AU


Dolly’s books: 

Everything I Know About Love

Good Material 

Dear Dolly


Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production.

]]> 2669 We’re Back! Welcome back to Season 2 of Give Me a Buzz! Your hosts, Lucille and Chantelle catch you up on what they’ve been up to since the last year and what they’re looking forward to most this season. Follow: Chantelle Otten Lucille McCart Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:50:00 -0000 bonus MIK MADE Welcome back to Season 2 of Give Me a Buzz! Your hosts, Lucille and Chantelle catch you up on what they’ve been up to since the last year and what they’re looking forward to most this season. Follow: Chantelle Otten Lucille McCart Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Welcome back to Season 2 of Give Me a Buzz! Your hosts, Lucille and Chantelle catch you up on what they’ve been up to since the last year and what they’re looking forward to most this season.


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Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams

]]> 658 Season 2 is HERE! Chantelle and Lucille are back in the Give Me A Buzz studio, and trust us—it’s getting real. This season’s lineup is next-level, featuring guests spilling their secrets and serving up unfiltered advice on love, dating and intimacy. Catch you soon... Follow:  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production  Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Fri, 31 Jan 2025 01:47:00 -0000 bonus MIK MADE Chantelle and Lucille are back in the Give Me A Buzz studio, and trust us—it’s getting real. This season’s lineup is next-level, featuring guests spilling their secrets and serving up unfiltered advice on love, dating and intimacy. Catch you soon... Follow:  Chantelle Otten  Lucille McCart  Bumble AU Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production  Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart  Creative Director: Zoe Carrington  Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams  Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams Chantelle and Lucille are back in the Give Me A Buzz studio, and trust us—it’s getting real.


This season’s lineup is next-level, featuring guests spilling their secrets and serving up unfiltered advice on love, dating and intimacy.


Catch you soon...


Follow: 

Chantelle Otten 

Lucille McCart 

Bumble AU


Give Me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production 

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart 

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington 

Producer: Sarah-Jane Adams 

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Rihanna Smith-Williams

]]> 89 Getting Down And Dirty With Sydney’s Meme Queen, Miss Double Bay If there is one person who is at the epicenter of meme culture in Australia, it has got to be Miss Double Bay (aka Claudia, she/her). She jumps on the pod this week to set the record straight on which social media trends are useful, and which should be taken with a grain of salt. She also has some predictions for dating trends that might emerge this year…  For the final DM of the season, Chantelle and Lucille give a listener some advice about everyone’s least favourite dating phenomenon *DUN DUN DUN* ghosting! If you want to follow Claudia you can find and follow her at @missdoublebay on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 24 Jun 2024 21:30:00 -0000 full MIK MADE If there is one person who is at the epicenter of meme culture in Australia, it has got to be Miss Double Bay (aka Claudia, she/her). She jumps on the pod this week to set the record straight on which social media trends are useful, and which should be taken with a grain of salt. She also has some predictions for dating trends that might emerge this year…  For the final DM of the season, Chantelle and Lucille give a listener some advice about everyone’s least favourite dating phenomenon *DUN DUN DUN* ghosting! If you want to follow Claudia you can find and follow her at @missdoublebay on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith If there is one person who is at the epicenter of meme culture in Australia, it has got to be Miss Double Bay (aka Claudia, she/her). She jumps on the pod this week to set the record straight on which social media trends are useful, and which should be taken with a grain of salt. She also has some predictions for dating trends that might emerge this year… 


For the final DM of the season, Chantelle and Lucille give a listener some advice about everyone’s least favourite dating phenomenon *DUN DUN DUN* ghosting!


If you want to follow Claudia you can find and follow her at @missdoublebay on Instagram


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith


]]> 2520 Safe Sexting And Online Dating In The Age of Digital Consent with Chanel Contos Chanel Contos (she/her) is the powerhouse that founded Teach Us Consent, a movement aimed at putting consent, respect and empathy at the heart of sex education. An important voice in this space, Chanel chats with Lucille and Chantelle about safety on dating apps, how to practice enthusiastic consent digitally and IRL, how to sext safely and so much more! This week Chantelle and Lucille share their top tips with a listener asking for advice about how to nail an opening line. If you need some support after listening to this episode you can call 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) which is a 24 hour confidential information, counseling and support service. If you want to follow Chanel you can find and follow her at @chanelc on Instagram You can buy Chanel’s book ‘Consent Laid Bare’ here.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 17 Jun 2024 23:06:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Chanel Contos (she/her) is the powerhouse that founded Teach Us Consent, a movement aimed at putting consent, respect and empathy at the heart of sex education. An important voice in this space, Chanel chats with Lucille and Chantelle about safety on dating apps, how to practice enthusiastic consent digitally and IRL, how to sext safely and so much more! This week Chantelle and Lucille share their top tips with a listener asking for advice about how to nail an opening line. If you need some support after listening to this episode you can call 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) which is a 24 hour confidential information, counseling and support service. If you want to follow Chanel you can find and follow her at @chanelc on Instagram You can buy Chanel’s book ‘Consent Laid Bare’ here.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Chanel Contos (she/her) is the powerhouse that founded Teach Us Consent, a movement aimed at putting consent, respect and empathy at the heart of sex education. An important voice in this space, Chanel chats with Lucille and Chantelle about safety on dating apps, how to practice enthusiastic consent digitally and IRL, how to sext safely and so much more!


This week Chantelle and Lucille share their top tips with a listener asking for advice about how to nail an opening line.


If you need some support after listening to this episode you can call 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) which is a 24 hour confidential information, counseling and support service.


If you want to follow Chanel you can find and follow her at @chanelc on Instagram


You can buy Chanel’s book ‘Consent Laid Bare’ here. 


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2282 Getting A Man's Perspective, Your Dating Questions Answered with Dom Littrich This week, Inspired Unemployed alum Dom Littrich (he/him) joins the girls to get a man’s perspective on some hard-hitting questions. What does masculinity mean in 2024? How do you toe the line between being chivalrous and cringe? And do guys get intimidated by sex toys in the bedroom? There’s a lot to unpack and these three get into it ALL.  The DM this week comes from someone asking about when to know whether you should give someone the benefit of the doubt, and the mindset you should be in when you use Bumble. If you want to follow Dom you can find and follow him on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE This week, Inspired Unemployed alum Dom Littrich (he/him) joins the girls to get a man’s perspective on some hard-hitting questions. What does masculinity mean in 2024? How do you toe the line between being chivalrous and cringe? And do guys get intimidated by sex toys in the bedroom? There’s a lot to unpack and these three get into it ALL.  The DM this week comes from someone asking about when to know whether you should give someone the benefit of the doubt, and the mindset you should be in when you use Bumble. If you want to follow Dom you can find and follow him on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith This week, Inspired Unemployed alum Dom Littrich (he/him) joins the girls to get a man’s perspective on some hard-hitting questions. What does masculinity mean in 2024? How do you toe the line between being chivalrous and cringe? And do guys get intimidated by sex toys in the bedroom? There’s a lot to unpack and these three get into it ALL. 


The DM this week comes from someone asking about when to know whether you should give someone the benefit of the doubt, and the mindset you should be in when you use Bumble.


If you want to follow Dom you can find and follow him on Instagram


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2614 Dating With A Disability with Hannah Diviney from Missing Perspectives Here to share some of the unique experiences of a person dating with a disability is Hanah Diviney (she/her) from the global impact newsroom aiming to challenge under representation, Missing Perspectives. From her own perspective on dating with a disability, the challenges that can involve, and the fact that she was in the first sex scene with a disabled person filmed in Australia! Chantelle and Hannah also discuss the societal stereotypes placed on interabled relationships.  In the DMs, Chantelle and Lucille share their perspective of the value in trying to date outside your usual type. If you want to follow Hannah you can find and follow her at @hannahthewildflower on Instagram You can buy Hannah’s book ‘I’ll Let Myself In’ here Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE Here to share some of the unique experiences of a person dating with a disability is Hanah Diviney (she/her) from the global impact newsroom aiming to challenge under representation, Missing Perspectives. From her own perspective on dating with a disability, the challenges that can involve, and the fact that she was in the first sex scene with a disabled person filmed in Australia! Chantelle and Hannah also discuss the societal stereotypes placed on interabled relationships.  In the DMs, Chantelle and Lucille share their perspective of the value in trying to date outside your usual type. If you want to follow Hannah you can find and follow her at @hannahthewildflower on Instagram You can buy Hannah’s book ‘I’ll Let Myself In’ here Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Here to share some of the unique experiences of a person dating with a disability is Hanah Diviney (she/her) from the global impact newsroom aiming to challenge under representation, Missing Perspectives. From her own perspective on dating with a disability, the challenges that can involve, and the fact that she was in the first sex scene with a disabled person filmed in Australia! Chantelle and Hannah also discuss the societal stereotypes placed on interabled relationships. 


In the DMs, Chantelle and Lucille share their perspective of the value in trying to date outside your usual type.


If you want to follow Hannah you can find and follow her at @hannahthewildflower on Instagram


You can buy Hannah’s book ‘I’ll Let Myself In’ here


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2900 Queer Queen Energy With Body Confidence Guru, Milo Hartill She’s hot, queer, funny and fabulous… She’s Milo Hartill (they/she!) This week Milo joins the show to share her tips on how to level up your confidence, navigating fetishization and to explore how body image has evolved over time. This episode is packed with hilarious dating tales, tangible advice and some thought-provoking conversations around what it means to feel comfortable in your own skin.  In the DMs this week, Chantelle and Lucille offer some advice on how to get back out there if you’ve been out of the dating scene for a while. If you want to follow Milo you can find and follow them at @milohartill on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 27 May 2024 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE She’s hot, queer, funny and fabulous… She’s Milo Hartill (they/she!) This week Milo joins the show to share her tips on how to level up your confidence, navigating fetishization and to explore how body image has evolved over time. This episode is packed with hilarious dating tales, tangible advice and some thought-provoking conversations around what it means to feel comfortable in your own skin.  In the DMs this week, Chantelle and Lucille offer some advice on how to get back out there if you’ve been out of the dating scene for a while. If you want to follow Milo you can find and follow them at @milohartill on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith She’s hot, queer, funny and fabulous… She’s Milo Hartill (they/she!) This week Milo joins the show to share her tips on how to level up your confidence, navigating fetishization and to explore how body image has evolved over time. This episode is packed with hilarious dating tales, tangible advice and some thought-provoking conversations around what it means to feel comfortable in your own skin. 


In the DMs this week, Chantelle and Lucille offer some advice on how to get back out there if you’ve been out of the dating scene for a while.


If you want to follow Milo you can find and follow them at @milohartill on Instagram


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2554 Astrolove - Your Guide To Cosmic Dating with Emma Vidgen It’s official, we’re obsessed with Astrolove.That’s why this week Chantelle and Lucille are joined by Emma Vidgen (she/her) - Bumble’s resident astrologer. Together they explore cosmic dating and how you can use astrology to level up your love life. From what it actually means when Mercury is in Gatorade… sorry, Retrograde… to ‘The Big Four’, and the power of a Saturn Return - this is your starter pack for taking advantage of what is written in the stars.  A DM from a listener about wanting to find a long-term relationship gets a bit of guidance from Chantelle and Lucille. If you want to follow Emma you can find and follow her at @emma_vee on Instagram You can also buy her book ‘The Astrology of You’ here.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 20 May 2024 22:06:00 -0000 full MIK MADE It’s official, we’re obsessed with Astrolove.That’s why this week Chantelle and Lucille are joined by Emma Vidgen (she/her) - Bumble’s resident astrologer. Together they explore cosmic dating and how you can use astrology to level up your love life. From what it actually means when Mercury is in Gatorade… sorry, Retrograde… to ‘The Big Four’, and the power of a Saturn Return - this is your starter pack for taking advantage of what is written in the stars.  A DM from a listener about wanting to find a long-term relationship gets a bit of guidance from Chantelle and Lucille. If you want to follow Emma you can find and follow her at @emma_vee on Instagram You can also buy her book ‘The Astrology of You’ here.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith It’s official, we’re obsessed with Astrolove.That’s why this week Chantelle and Lucille are joined by Emma Vidgen (she/her) - Bumble’s resident astrologer. Together they explore cosmic dating and how you can use astrology to level up your love life. From what it actually means when Mercury is in Gatorade… sorry, Retrograde… to ‘The Big Four’, and the power of a Saturn Return - this is your starter pack for taking advantage of what is written in the stars. 


A DM from a listener about wanting to find a long-term relationship gets a bit of guidance from Chantelle and Lucille.


If you want to follow Emma you can find and follow her at @emma_vee on Instagram


You can also buy her book ‘The Astrology of You’ here. 


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2477 Mythbusters, Dating Edition featuring Emily Vernem "You’ll find it when you stop looking’ - ‘Treat them mean and keep them keen’ - ‘Wait at least three dates before you sleep with someone…’ We've heard these dating myths a thousand times. Now it’s time to find out if they are true. To get to the bottom of things, Emily Vernem (she/her) joins the pod this week! With books like ‘The Rules’ and ‘Men Love Bitches’ under the microscope - the three girls unpack some of the common dating narratives that have informed our dating habits.  At the end of the episode, Chantelle and Lucille give you their top tips for creating a dating profile that is guaranteed to increase your likelihood of getting matches (seriously, the stats don’t lie).  If you want to follow Emily you can find and follow her at @emilyvernem on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 13 May 2024 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE "You’ll find it when you stop looking’ - ‘Treat them mean and keep them keen’ - ‘Wait at least three dates before you sleep with someone…’ We've heard these dating myths a thousand times. Now it’s time to find out if they are true. To get to the bottom of things, Emily Vernem (she/her) joins the pod this week! With books like ‘The Rules’ and ‘Men Love Bitches’ under the microscope - the three girls unpack some of the common dating narratives that have informed our dating habits.  At the end of the episode, Chantelle and Lucille give you their top tips for creating a dating profile that is guaranteed to increase your likelihood of getting matches (seriously, the stats don’t lie).  If you want to follow Emily you can find and follow her at @emilyvernem on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith "You’ll find it when you stop looking’ - ‘Treat them mean and keep them keen’ - ‘Wait at least three dates before you sleep with someone…’ We've heard these dating myths a thousand times. Now it’s time to find out if they are true. To get to the bottom of things, Emily Vernem (she/her) joins the pod this week! With books like ‘The Rules’ and ‘Men Love Bitches’ under the microscope - the three girls unpack some of the common dating narratives that have informed our dating habits. 


At the end of the episode, Chantelle and Lucille give you their top tips for creating a dating profile that is guaranteed to increase your likelihood of getting matches (seriously, the stats don’t lie). 


If you want to follow Emily you can find and follow her at @emilyvernem on Instagram


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith


]]> 2407 It’s Giving Agony Aunt - Answering Your Dating Dilemmas with Khanh Ong We have a super fun episode for you this week - featuring Khanh Ong (he/him) - answering all of YOUR dating dilemmas. From how to take a classy nude, leaning into the cringe of dirty talk (featuring a little bit of ASMR), how to navigate having an STI - if and when to tell a potential partner… this week is a bundle of advice on things we all need a helpful hand with, with a few lols along the way.  Chantelle and Lucille answer a DM about attachment styles - are they a buzz word or do they really matter? Find out in this week’s episode! If you want to follow Khanh you can find and follow him at @khanhong on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 06 May 2024 20:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE We have a super fun episode for you this week - featuring Khanh Ong (he/him) - answering all of YOUR dating dilemmas. From how to take a classy nude, leaning into the cringe of dirty talk (featuring a little bit of ASMR), how to navigate having an STI - if and when to tell a potential partner… this week is a bundle of advice on things we all need a helpful hand with, with a few lols along the way.  Chantelle and Lucille answer a DM about attachment styles - are they a buzz word or do they really matter? Find out in this week’s episode! If you want to follow Khanh you can find and follow him at @khanhong on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith We have a super fun episode for you this week - featuring Khanh Ong (he/him) - answering all of YOUR dating dilemmas. From how to take a classy nude, leaning into the cringe of dirty talk (featuring a little bit of ASMR), how to navigate having an STI - if and when to tell a potential partner… this week is a bundle of advice on things we all need a helpful hand with, with a few lols along the way. 


Chantelle and Lucille answer a DM about attachment styles - are they a buzz word or do they really matter? Find out in this week’s episode!


If you want to follow Khanh you can find and follow him at @khanhong on Instagram


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith



]]> 2429 Ethical Non-Monogamy Explained with Kath Ebbs This week, Kath Ebbs (they/she) joins the podcast to share the ins and outs of Ethical Non-Monogamy. From how to decide whether it’s right for you, to navigating jealousy and human emotions when things get complicated, to the role of trust, and their love for a cheeky dance-floor kiss… this conversation covers it all!  Plus, Chantelle and Lucille answer a listener’s DM about the swiping culture of dating apps, and how to navigate that process. If you want to follow Kath you can find and follow them at @kathebbs on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 29 Apr 2024 22:18:00 -0000 full MIK MADE This week, Kath Ebbs (they/she) joins the podcast to share the ins and outs of Ethical Non-Monogamy. From how to decide whether it’s right for you, to navigating jealousy and human emotions when things get complicated, to the role of trust, and their love for a cheeky dance-floor kiss… this conversation covers it all!  Plus, Chantelle and Lucille answer a listener’s DM about the swiping culture of dating apps, and how to navigate that process. If you want to follow Kath you can find and follow them at @kathebbs on Instagram Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia  Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith This week, Kath Ebbs (they/she) joins the podcast to share the ins and outs of Ethical Non-Monogamy. From how to decide whether it’s right for you, to navigating jealousy and human emotions when things get complicated, to the role of trust, and their love for a cheeky dance-floor kiss… this conversation covers it all! 


Plus, Chantelle and Lucille answer a listener’s DM about the swiping culture of dating apps, and how to navigate that process.


If you want to follow Kath you can find and follow them at @kathebbs on Instagram


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram at @bumble_australia 


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2825 Politics, Opening Lines and IRL Slaying with Hannah Ferguson To kick the season off with a bang, Chantelle and Lucille are joined by the absolute powerhouse that is Hannah Ferguson (she/her). Not only is she the founder of feminist news commentary platform, Cheek Media, Hannah is also an ‘unofficial dating expert’ and regularly shares her advice and knowledge with her Instagram community. In this conversation they chat about the best mindset to have when using dating apps, how to nail a flirty opening line, and how to approach a difference in values or political beliefs when dating and in a relationship.  Chantelle and Lucille answer a listener’s DM at the end of the episode about the strange stigma that exists around ‘catching feelings’. If you want to follow Hannah you can find and follow her at @hannahferguson__ on Instagram and Cheek Media at @cheekmedia.co If you want to buy Hannah’s book ‘Bite Back’ - you can find it here.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 22 Apr 2024 21:00:00 -0000 full MIK MADE To kick the season off with a bang, Chantelle and Lucille are joined by the absolute powerhouse that is Hannah Ferguson (she/her). Not only is she the founder of feminist news commentary platform, Cheek Media, Hannah is also an ‘unofficial dating expert’ and regularly shares her advice and knowledge with her Instagram community. In this conversation they chat about the best mindset to have when using dating apps, how to nail a flirty opening line, and how to approach a difference in values or political beliefs when dating and in a relationship.  Chantelle and Lucille answer a listener’s DM at the end of the episode about the strange stigma that exists around ‘catching feelings’. If you want to follow Hannah you can find and follow her at @hannahferguson__ on Instagram and Cheek Media at @cheekmedia.co If you want to buy Hannah’s book ‘Bite Back’ - you can find it here.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith To kick the season off with a bang, Chantelle and Lucille are joined by the absolute powerhouse that is Hannah Ferguson (she/her). Not only is she the founder of feminist news commentary platform, Cheek Media, Hannah is also an ‘unofficial dating expert’ and regularly shares her advice and knowledge with her Instagram community. In this conversation they chat about the best mindset to have when using dating apps, how to nail a flirty opening line, and how to approach a difference in values or political beliefs when dating and in a relationship. 


Chantelle and Lucille answer a listener’s DM at the end of the episode about the strange stigma that exists around ‘catching feelings’.


If you want to follow Hannah you can find and follow her at @hannahferguson__ on Instagram and Cheek Media at @cheekmedia.co


If you want to buy Hannah’s book ‘Bite Back’ - you can find it here. 


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on Instagram


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 2586 Introduction To Chantelle And Lucille; And Welcome To Give Me A Buzz Hello and Welcome to Give Me A Buzz! Chantelle and Lucille want to introduce each other before they bring in their first guest, to share a bit about themselves, their perspectives on dating, and why they wanted to make this podcast.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on instagram You can find Chantelle @chantelle_otten_sexologist and you can find Lucille at @lucillemccart Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Mon, 22 Apr 2024 21:00:00 -0000 bonus MIK MADE Hello and Welcome to Give Me A Buzz! Chantelle and Lucille want to introduce each other before they bring in their first guest, to share a bit about themselves, their perspectives on dating, and why they wanted to make this podcast.  Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on instagram You can find Chantelle @chantelle_otten_sexologist and you can find Lucille at @lucillemccart Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Hello and Welcome to Give Me A Buzz! Chantelle and Lucille want to introduce each other before they bring in their first guest, to share a bit about themselves, their perspectives on dating, and why they wanted to make this podcast. 


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on instagram


You can find Chantelle @chantelle_otten_sexologist and you can find Lucille at @lucillemccart


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith

]]> 445 Welcome To 'Give Me a Buzz' What to expect from this season of Give Me A Buzz - With Chantelle and Lucille at the helm, joined by special guests along the way, Give Me A Buzz is your one stop shop for all the information and inspiration you need to elevate your dating life! Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on instagram at @bumble_australia  You can find Chantelle at @chantelle_otten_sexologist and you can find Lucille at @lucillemccart Thu, 18 Apr 2024 03:51:00 -0000 trailer MIK MADE What to expect from this season of Give Me A Buzz - With Chantelle and Lucille at the helm, joined by special guests along the way, Give Me A Buzz is your one stop shop for all the information and inspiration you need to elevate your dating life! Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production. Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart Creative Director: Zoe Carrington Producer: Grace Richardson Head of Audio: Dylan Adams Audio Engineer: Nick Loane Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on instagram at @bumble_australia  You can find Chantelle at @chantelle_otten_sexologist and you can find Lucille at @lucillemccart What to expect from this season of Give Me A Buzz - With Chantelle and Lucille at the helm, joined by special guests along the way, Give Me A Buzz is your one stop shop for all the information and inspiration you need to elevate your dating life!


Give me a Buzz is an MIK Made Production.

Hosts: Chantelle Otten & Lucille McCart

Creative Director: Zoe Carrington

Producer: Grace Richardson

Head of Audio: Dylan Adams

Audio Engineer: Nick Loane

Video Producer: Michael Parker-Smith


Keep in the loop with Chantelle, Lucille and Bumble on instagram at @bumble_australia 


You can find Chantelle at @chantelle_otten_sexologist and you can find Lucille at @lucillemccart


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