The Hot Flush

Ep10: We thought we were a little flat of mood, turns out we were wrong

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:13:00 -0000

Kim comes across as completely sane by revealing her imaginary arch nemesis, Kayte is well and truly over being her new GP's latest science experiment. We travel down memory lane, Kayte reflects on her brushes with fame, Kim explains the joys of the Puffing Billy, and we commiserate on the challenges of getting a wee sample.

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Ep 9: Incoherent and backed up

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:58:00 -0000

Kim forgot to take her dexies and Kayte is waiting for the Coloxyl to kick in, which means there is no better time for Kim's oversharing, Kayte's crankiness, unsolicited medical advice, and relationship guidance. Get on board.

(NOTE: In this episode we talk about medical conditions and treatments. We are not doctors or medical professionals in any way so please do not use our advice for any medical decision - beyond getting yourself to your GP to get that shit sorted out.)

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Ep 8: From a glistering smile to self-awakening and standing up straight

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:46:00 -0000

Kayte has her ranty cottontails on this week, with several things being On the List, including influencers being inappropriate. Kim reveals yet another stellar story from her childhood triggering one of the longest laughter tracks in Hot Flush history.

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Ep7: Perhaps the best episode to date.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:53:00 -0000

All hail the return of #onthelist and Kayte's comprehensive marketing report.

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Ep6: From dicky hips to dancing in the street

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:38:00 -0000

Your illustrious leaders Kayte Murphy and Kim Berry cover much terrain - Mardi Gras, hip twinges, food hunger and how laziness worked in Kim's favour to go grey. (Trigger warning: pedophilia)

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Episode 5: Curling, vibes, renovations and life stages

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:17:00 -0000

The regular nonsense and some grown-up moments.

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A raft of topics from dumplings to hot pants

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:17:00 -0000

Kim’s Heated Rivalry dreams realised, our very first (rejected) brand collab, this week’s new love/hate segment, the power of dumplings, and what is smut.

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The Gunt Episode

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 07:56:00 -0000

Kim & Kate tackle the big issues once more - fat skirts, bullet-proof undies, and the best paint to slap on your face.

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From butt nuggets to new boobs

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:08:00 -0000

Kim expands on the wonderland that is her body while Kayte shares what it's like to have new boobs and go on a sticky sock holiday.

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When Kim slept rough in Rodenkirchen

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:20:00 -0000

What better way to revive The Hot Flush than with a tale of Kim sleeping rough in a foreign country. Five years on and rest assured, nothing (and yet, everything) has changed.

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The Bridal Shower

Sun, 30 May 2021 22:42:00 -0000

One week until Mrs Berry's nuptials. We find out Mrs Woog was fired by her wedding dressmaker and that she married in the magical fairyland of Windisor.

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From the non-award winning duo... we bring you a safe space, not an idiot space.

Sun, 23 May 2021 06:57:00 -0000

Boob squishes, hysto updates, weddning news, mindfulness vs HRT and so much more.

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We're back baby!

Tue, 11 May 2021 12:20:00 -0000

We're back with a definite kick in our step - let's revel in it while it lasts.

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Tits and shits

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:59:00 -0000

When you're tits get you down and eating gives you the shits. Perimenopause, the Ted talk.

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One shop shuts while the floodgates open

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 19:38:00 -0000

We briefly break our hiatus to celebrate Mrs Woog's hysto and Mrs Berry's first period in 110 days. What a time to be alive.

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Everything

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 17:31:00 -0000

It's been a while, it's a lot.

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We were on a break

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:47:00 -0000

We're back!

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Tough love, top week, to do lists

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 20:36:00 -0000

Mrs Berry has come over all Protestant while Mrs Woog has been practising self love.

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Inexplicable Gas

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 21:24:00 -0000

Well it's week two and Mrs Berry and Mrs Woog are already in foul moods. Is it the heat? Is it the continual global woes? Is it that we're actually not angry, just disappointed.

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We're Back!

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:35:00 -0000

It's a new year and everything is still the same!

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tis the season for the shitty gift

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 13:36:00 -0000

We're at the pointy end of the year, tempers are frayed, humidity is high, what better way to celebrate than compare the worst gift you ever received.

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Mrs Woog in Alien

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 20:23:00 -0000

Mrs Woog has grown a little friend, Mrs Berry grows the number of cohorts of society she offends, and other stuff

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The muff, the butt, and Bondi entrepreneurs (not necessarily connected)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:28:00 -0000

Mrs Woog expresses her displeasure about entrepreneurs from Bondi, Mrs Berry goes to Canberra and likes it, more butt talk, and muff cam.

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KEBAB: The anger episode

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 02:27:00 -0000

We all lose our shit, we talk about how to do it with style and less cortisol.

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Swings and Roundabouts for the agony aunts

Sun, 15 Nov 2020 11:49:00 -0000

Mrs Woog is on the up, Mrs Berry not so much. Who's on the list this week, and how to silence the nasty inner voice.

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The Blues

Mon, 02 Nov 2020 08:51:00 -0000

We talk about depression, being depressed, what helps treat depression and how we want to kick depression in the dick. (If you are currently feeling depressed, please seek help through your GP or support services. You are not alone. It does get better.)

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Hornbags and crusty skin

Mon, 19 Oct 2020 10:05:00 -0000

Mrs Woog has found her libido, Mrs Berry has a skin check and they both lose bladder control.

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You can't pour from an empty cup

Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:22:00 -0000

When you're feeling flat and stretched too thin you need to lie on your friend's bed and then laugh for an hour or two. Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry embody one of the best ways to improve your mood - laughter, a whinge and a good sandwich (two condiments).

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The Three Pusketeers

Sat, 03 Oct 2020 06:31:00 -0000

Mrs Woog has gross friends, we still hate golf, mothers' blind pride also gets a spray and Kim marks six years since her family realignment.

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Don't click here looking for cuddles

Sat, 19 Sep 2020 09:04:00 -0000

Mrs Berry recounts the alley cat phase for new Hot Flushers, there's a weird bit where she rages about golf and Mrs Woog's impression of riding pillion on a motorbike has to be heard to be believed.

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The circus tent is up so the party can continue

Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:45:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry reflex on the wondrous week that was, the good, the bad, the challenging and uplifting. We talk about mental health and suicide in this episode.

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The trying really hard to sound professional episode

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 08:50:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry's commitment to preparation and structure continues. Note it down, it won't last long. Also: HELLO EVERYONE WHO IS HERE BECAUSE OF SBS INSIGHT!

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Order, order in the podcast!

Sun, 30 Aug 2020 01:30:00 -0000

We get order and structure in preparation for our national television appearance.

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Menopausal flares: quite the fashion

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 03:05:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry reflect on the week that was with dulcet tones like you've never heard before.

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Randomly emotional: our four year anniversary edition

Sat, 08 Aug 2020 09:15:00 -0000

Mrs Woog explores career options, Mrs Berry is inexplicable chirpy, we talk porn and life choices with five teenage boys.

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Medical conditions, sex and porn

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 00:32:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry bring back The List, Mrs Berry's medical degree comes in handy and we talk about good porn, libido and gender.

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A groin injury and a cheeky risotto

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 10:18:00 -0000

Mrs Woog is recovering from a groin strain and Mrs Berry comes over for dinner. And then cooks it too.

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Around the dining table

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 07:29:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry catch up over a gin, cup of tea and a glass of white wine.

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To the manor born

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 03:20:00 -0000

After Mrs Woog's house move, the women recline in her boudior and recount a very weird week.

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The fuck edition, no, not that kind of fuck.

Sun, 28 Jun 2020 01:07:00 -0000

Basically two episodes in a week. Who's loved? WHO?

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Mrs Berry's nose gets violated, Mrs Woog makes a move

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 07:04:00 -0000

The women couldn't get their shit together on the weekend so bring you a highly unusual Tuesday afternoon blitz. It's fast, it's furious, Mrs Berry tells a really boring story about sourdough.

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A good day

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:06:00 -0000

We just shoot the breeze like we always do.

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A revolution has many lanes

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 06:42:00 -0000

Change is uncomfortable, prickly, scary and challenging. It's basically the menopause of society.

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The return of the regular show

Sun, 31 May 2020 15:39:00 -0000

Parenting, teenagers, partners, moods, friendship, you know the drill.

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THE BREAK OUT - iso free, happy, puffy and hot

Sat, 23 May 2020 07:34:00 -0000

There's a sneaky cheese, a bottle of bubbles, we TOUCH each other and laugh a lot. Sweet baby cheeses, breaking out never felt so good.

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The Iso Files #6 - pep in our step

Sat, 09 May 2020 07:09:00 -0000

Still in iso, still emotionally erratic, still carb loading.

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The Iso Files #5

Sat, 02 May 2020 11:14:00 -0000

Can we come out now?

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The Iso Files #4: Cold mashed potato wrapped in devon

Sat, 25 Apr 2020 12:10:00 -0000

Mrs Woog is much more herself and Mrs Berry is in a mood.

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The Iso Files #3

Sat, 18 Apr 2020 22:51:00 -0000

Poor audio (it gets better. ish.), fast ageing, maddening parents, readers' questions

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The Iso Files #2: why are there so many people near me

Sat, 11 Apr 2020 07:37:00 -0000

The talking is coming from inside the house. All the time. Life in iso continues.

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The Iso Files #1

Sun, 05 Apr 2020 02:40:00 -0000

Our first ever episode recorded while not sitting next to each other. These are the stragest of times.

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The job's not done until the paperwork is finished

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 00:19:00 -0000

According to an Instagram filter Mrs Berry looks 23. We don't even talk about that in the episode but it's worth mentioning in these dark times.

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Glorified tummy aches and period poo. You can thank us later.

Sun, 15 Mar 2020 12:28:00 -0000

In what is clearly now bizarro world, Mrs Berry is the one that gags during the discussion on why are period poos so gross. She recounts her week of being so sick it was like a rebirthing to become a mormon AND she now feels the cold. Mrs Woog offers sage advice, comfort and no boredom whatsoever at Mrs Berry's retelling of abdominal hell. Giddyup.

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A national TV star walks among us

Sun, 01 Mar 2020 12:10:00 -0000

... for about 10 uninspiring seconds and then resumes the lower, harder seat to Mrs Woog, mother of a life saver. Literally.

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To the barricades

Tue, 25 Feb 2020 10:56:00 -0000

We reflect on an horrendous week then look forward, as only we can. Booze reviewz, usual hijinks, and your good news.

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Beating to The Drum

Sun, 16 Feb 2020 04:32:00 -0000

In welcoming an explosion of new flushers to our cranky band of moody sweaters, Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry deliver a fairly bog standard Hot Flush - whinging, laughing, booze reviewz, and answering listeners' questions

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When something gets stuck in your craw

Sat, 08 Feb 2020 21:43:00 -0000

Mrs Woog gets worn out talking about Barnaby, Mrs Berry is still recovering from her hysterical humidity breakdown.

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It’s very difficult to get a good angle in the boudoir

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 11:06:00 -0000

We recorded this on Saturday. It's now Tuesday night. I know it was punchy. There was a lot of CATH (complaining about the heat), booze reviewz, and again, trying to be professional while lolling around on Mrs Woog's bed.

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Memo: Pedestrian Demerit Points Scheme Proposal. Hear us out, it has legs.

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:49:00 -0000

After some interior design and relationship counselling, Mrs Woog and Berry retire to the bed to reflect on what is good in the world and what needs a good smack. There's a booze reviewz that may also be of interest.

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At the beach house

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 20:09:00 -0000

In keeping with 2020 being a whirlwind of high drama and environmental catastrophe, we come to you from Mrs Berry's beach side abode (not as glamorous as it sounds) for the first time ever. What a plot twist.

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2020: start the day with a mimosa, end it with a spliff

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 10:31:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry kick of The Hot Flush 2020 with sequins, prosecco and a call to form a movement for the return of the original Roses chocolate selection.

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Happy Festivus: the year in review pt2 (not really)

Sun, 22 Dec 2019 07:05:00 -0000

This was recorded while, unbeknownst to us, there was a snake in Mrs Woog's bedroom. It seems so fitting in light of the rest of 2019. We love you all, see you in 2020.

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The Year in Review pt1

Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:10:00 -0000

It starts heavy, gets less heavy, the batteries run out, we regroup and then we finish.

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#snackgate and news bans

Sun, 24 Nov 2019 11:51:00 -0000

Mrs Woog betrays Mrs Berry with her good cop routine | Mrs Berry demands Mrs Woog walk away from all news sources until she stops crying so damn much | They don't eat during recording | You're welcome

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The Travel Edition

Sun, 10 Nov 2019 20:22:00 -0000

Mrs Woog laid by a pool while Mrs Berry wandered NYC pointing at things and crying. It's quite the recap.

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We make the crosses we're nailed to

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 10:31:00 -0000

Mrs Woog experiences life lows to Olympic standards | Mrs Berry claws her way out of mental sabotage | Potential advertisers are knocking | Booze Reviews | Brene and Oprah session ahoy

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Variegated bromeliads

Sun, 22 Sep 2019 20:13:00 -0000

Two tired ladies, Operation Density Drop, Clean Lungs 2019, plant-based protein, Netflix finds, who's on this week's list, Spring garden tours, burger judging competitions and Woog's new quest to see Kim & Rob married...

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In which the ladies enjoy a ginger beer

Sat, 14 Sep 2019 10:13:00 -0000

Mrs Woog has been fag free for one whole week. That all members of her family are accounted for and with pulse is testimony to something, we're just not quite sure what. Kim has been asked to judge a burger competition. Everything is on the up and up for these two.

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Getting the band back together

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 08:29:00 -0000

After far too long (two weeks?) the ladies are back in the sadle (ok, upright, sitting upright at a desk) with tales of their lives and the world. Giddyup.

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Never fully relaxed

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 11:27:00 -0000

After two long weeks apart Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry are reunited and you know the drill, hijinks ensue.

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In which we recreate John & Yoko's bed-in, except with less paparazzi, celebrities, drugs and live music. Mrs Berry doesn't eat anything and Mrs Woog gags twice. You're welcome.

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 11:26:00 -0000

Mrs Woog has been solo parenting for three weeks. Mrs Berry was enjoying the first weekend in four of being at home. It's been a torrid time and both yearn for respite from reality. Mrs Woog wasn't even wearing a bra.

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The cheeseburger churn

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:05:00 -0000

Mrs Berry becomes a teetotaller, for one day. Mrs Woogs is looking sharp after a week-long diet of the good cold & flu tablets and diet coke. Our teenagers are still trying to kill us. Mrs Berry decides to embark on a journey to make her body feel less like it's falling apart. And then there was the cheeseburger churn.

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We swear a lot. And talk about poo. Again.

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 21:07:00 -0000

This week Mrs Berry and Mrs Woog embody the concept of falling with style. Even if that style is an alarming form of alternative dance. Sad brain and parenting anguish ruled the roost. And still we laugh. And eat all the pies and hot salty fries.

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Two Panadol and a Piper-Heidsieck (and 100,000 listens!!!)

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 13:14:00 -0000

As Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry settle in to being TV personalities, Mrs Berry is concerned her bits don't smell right and Mrs Woog workshops why Mr Wook is making her cranky. Then they lose their ever-loving minds as 100,000 people have listened to their insights, snark, opinions, whinging, ranting and general shenanigans. Onward!

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Things that weep. Sometimes perimenopause doesn't involving something becoming papery.

Sun, 30 Jun 2019 10:26:00 -0000

Having orgasms in your sleep - far less mess or hassle | Mrs Woog talks about wearing layers and Mrs Berry rolls her eyes so hard they fall out | When exercising isn't intentional so therefore annoying

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How to vacuum your face

Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:28:00 -0000

Mrs Woog shows Mrs Berry how to painlessly remove her perimenopausal beard and that's all that really matters now.

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Macadamia crusted lamb cutlets travel well

Sat, 15 Jun 2019 10:45:00 -0000

Mrs Woog has rid herself of disease and pestilence, Mrs Berry probably irritates more listeners than usual, the importance of standing up for yourself, Mrs Woog wants your tips of finding your mojo and Mrs Berry shares tips for perfect picnic food.

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My husband ate my pie and other grounds for divorce.

Sun, 02 Jun 2019 11:33:00 -0000

When your husband eats your food | Does your pet have a nemesis? | Mrs Berry finds a health fad she can get behind | Your questions answered

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Hairy and eggless: this is not an election post mortem

Sun, 26 May 2019 12:18:00 -0000

Mrs Berry gets tricked into cooking Mrs Woog dinner because she's competitive and an idiot | Mrs Woog has a visitor | the dissection of a hot flush | joy | how not to spew on the bus

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Election Day. Before the result.

Sun, 19 May 2019 11:07:00 -0000

Recorded at a simpler time, when visions of Mrs Woog being chased by cows in a paddock brought joy and mirth.

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The ugly cry and other adventures.

Sun, 05 May 2019 13:17:00 -0000

This week there was ugly crying, on the Woog Berry Correctional Facility Period Scale an isolation block level bleed, tales of pork and a potential crossroads in footwear for Kim. Tackling the big issues as per usual.

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In which we compare periods to the prison system. See also: Aldi wine

Sun, 28 Apr 2019 12:37:00 -0000

Mrs Berry's latest public humiliation | Mrs Woog's misguided turbo fan girling moment | Oscar update | Jack's inaugural beauty spot

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When the NDIS fails | what happens when your ex-partner dies | why some people can only poo at home | young love

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 10:12:00 -0000

Kim goes in to battle for her son as the NDIS fails (again); A flusher shares just how hard it is when your ex-partner dies and you have under-age children; there's new love in the Woog house and Mrs Woog is on a tight leash.

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Mrs Woog loses her shit at the kids, Mrs Berry starts a new job, and a whole lotta love in the room after our live! event.

Sun, 14 Apr 2019 13:54:00 -0000

Another week in review with hot flushes in the office, politicians behaving appallingly, parents losing their ever-loving minds at ungrateful teens and a review of our own event. Just a heads up, it got five stars.

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Mrs Berry rethinks her approach to politics and current affairs. Mrs Woog rethinks having kids as one of hers has a party for 25 of his closest friends.

Thu, 28 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0000

We workshop how Mrs Woog can manage perimenopause and a 13 year old's birthday party. Mrs Berry shares her new Zen-like response to the world going to hell while still being a hot, cranky, snarky middle-aged lady.

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A mixed bag this week - basically a roller coaster ride when all we wanted was a nice drive in the country.

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 22:41:00 -0000

World events have sent us reeling this week so we do our best to avoid them by talking about another Mrs Berry health crisis, dog spew, making friends at a time in life we generally hate all people and other stuff.

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The Universe (aka Mrs Woog) asks: will Mrs Berry ever stop talking about her butt.

Thu, 14 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0000

Another week, another opportunity for Mrs Berry to grossly overshare her body's activities. But Mrs Woog doesn't escape the medical gaze this week. Bits have been squeezed, massaged and invaded in homage to The Hot Flush. Is this misery loving company or just women supporting each other in the throes of a bodily revolt? Either way there is laughter, honesty, kindness and fun. Pluck away dear friends, pluck away.

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We're gonna need a bigger speculum...

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0000

The Hot Flush goes weekly! Mrs Berry spreads her legs for another man and it's not nearly as fun as she hoped. She also discovers just how bad she is at collecting a stool sample. Mrs Woog searchers for a new podcasting partner.

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We're bringing aerobics back, baby! And pondering when tripping meant you'd pee yourself as well. Maybe these things are related.

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:58:00 -0000

Competitive aerobics is back in our school system, which makes a (sometimes less, sometimes more than) monthly bloodaggedon seem not that bad. Tales from Byron Bay, listeners questions answered (we don't know how to deal with idiots either), Lady Gaga love and more!

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The weather's hot, we're hot, is my period trying to kill me, will I ever stop sweating, I will cut you and other niceties of the menopausal woman.

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 06:53:00 -0000

Mrs Woog gets jiggy with the Villlage People (apparently they're still a) a thing and b) alive), Mrs Berry rants about crappy cultural festivals and no one gags. Not even once.

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Happy New Year! with free snark!

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 21:49:00 -0000

Welcome to a new year, where Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry are off to a most excellent start by forgetting what they were actually talking about. 2019, all about setting the bar high.

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Ho Ho Ho

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:07:00 -0000

The Hot Flush Christmas Edition. Brought to you by Champagne, Twisties, show tunes and our deepest gratitude to all you flushes out there.

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Why isn't alcohol on the PBS for perimenopausal women and world leaders showing signs of late-stage syphilis.

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:31:00 -0000

Stuff & nonsense, the latest installement of our PMs sexist skills, a call for medicinal alcohol, coping skills for parenting teens and our first ever booze review.

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In a cage fight between Instagram Wellness Warriors and the perimenopausal, we know who wins.

Sat, 03 Nov 2018 09:32:00 -0000

The ladies are back from Bathurst and in fine form. Mrs Woog slags off pureed meals and Kim rants about the environment. Again.

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Applying for jobs in your 40s, kink parties and finding joy. These things aren’t necessarily related

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:08:00 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry tackle the big issues yet again - finding joy, caring for ageing parents, living with a 15 year old, applying for a job in your 40s and just how do you get a latex dress on.

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The Hot Flush announces its world tour

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 11:05:00 -0000

...but before that we talk about politics, sticking needles in your face and going to your first kink party.

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The Irrational Anger Hotline

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:55:00 -0000

In this episode of the leading international name dropping podcast we talk irrational anger, boob jobs and how getting drunk once you're over 40 is just not worth it.

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The Hot Flush's Hierarchy of not being an idiot.

Mon, 30 Jul 2018 11:27:00 -0000

Mrs Berry gets her strop on about misplaced outrage, Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry ponder why they still feel like imposters at 45 and we have a special guest - Christine Paine OAM, aka Mrs Woog's mum.

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Failed trophy wives

Tue, 10 Jul 2018 21:15:53 -0000

Too lazy to be decent trophy wives, annoyed at millenials having their shit together, weary of relentless grooming and finding a quiet acceptance of the brutalism of a bomber jacket.

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The Whingeing Masterclass

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:35:15 -0000

Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry present a masterclass on how to whinge. Name your price and we'll do a one-on-one session.

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Acne, ageing pubes, Mrs Berry gets employed and Mrs Woog descrewed.

Mon, 28 May 2018 09:18:54 -0000

Mrs Berry reminises about her days as the valedictorian of repulsion and Mrs Woog tries to make Mrs Berry gag (as if) with her ankle screw removal scars. We tackle the big issues of what to do when your pubes turn white and how best to deal with hormonal acne. Get plucking!

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How to handle the sads, Mrs Berry's snark is off the charts, what we're looking forward to and Mrs Woog makes Mrs Berry gag (for a change).

Sun, 06 May 2018 12:35:16 -0000

Why so sad? Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry offer some up some of the things that help them beat the blues, Mrs Berry is in peak snark with Festival fashion in her sights and various other stuff and nonsense.

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After channeling their inner Oprah, Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry come to their senses.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:37:12 -0000

After skating perilously close to inspirational quotes to survive parenting teens, normal snarking resumes. We talk babies, bed bugs, Barnaby and banks. Most of it makes us cranky. And hot.

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Cauliflower rice and other ways to piss off perimenopausal women

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 00:06:24 -0000

#onthelist returns with a vengeance this week. Cauliflower rice, zucchini pasta, facon - nothing is safe. Also, it's still hot in Australia.

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The sexual proclivities of vampires, Kim's body recreates the prom scenes from Carrie and how to break free of the sads.

Wed, 28 Mar 2018 05:00:44 -0000

The sexual proclivities of vampires, perimenopausal sex or lack thereof, Kim's body recreates the prom scenes from Carrie, Mrs Woog talks about the sads, Kim fails to make Mrs Woog gag and that makes her sad.

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Just like a bad date, Mrs Woog and Mrs Berry start off with so much promise but end abruptly and without dessert.

Fri, 16 Mar 2018 03:25:42 -0000

Why are women so tired and angry? More butthole jokes. Mrs Woog continues to fashion herself as the replacement for Jack Thompson as Australia's national poetry reciter. Mrs Berry makes Mrs Woog gag (5 for 5 for those keeping score). Then technology killed the podcast stars. SAD!

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Now the world's most popular podcast for women, Mrs Woog and Kim work on their vision board to have their own radio show #hotflushradio

Tue, 06 Mar 2018 10:36:24 -0000

While Kim learns that even her blood is fat, Mrs Woog sets to writing her new book, The Sisterhood of the Travelling Period Pants. We hear poetry from when Mrs Woog was 12 and Kim reveals her first kiss turned the guy gay. But mainly, Hot Flush Radio has to happen. Can someone get onto that please?

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S2 Ep3 - Mrs Woog urges women to look after themselves so Mrs Berry talks self abuse and butt sex. Advertisers? Where art thou?

Fri, 23 Feb 2018 10:32:40 -0000

Look after yourself. Mrs Berry details how she does it. Mrs Woog says that's why we don't have any sponsors. Mrs Berry argues convincingly that Mrs Woog using the words tender, romance and Barnaby Joyce in the one sentence made her do it.

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S2 Ep2 - Ditch the self hate, Corey Bernardi tells us childbirth "can be painful" and Kim makes Mrs Woog gag. Again.

Sat, 03 Feb 2018 08:03:18 -0000

Ditch the self hate, Mrs Woog stares down a troll, Corey Bernardi tells us childbirth "can be painful" and Kim makes Mrs Woog gag. Again.

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S2 Ep1 - Summer holiday postcard: Mrs Woog stops smoking and Mrs Berry gets rid of her beard. Could anything else matter?

Thu, 04 Jan 2018 10:19:28 -0000

Summer holiday postcard: Mrs Woog stops smoking and Mrs Berry gets rid of her beard. Could anything else matter?

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Episode 9 - Ho Ho Ho

Sat, 16 Dec 2017 12:19:20 -0000

Kim cleans bird poo off Mrs Woog's window. Hashtag not a euphemism. It's our season finale and quite frankly, is all over the shop, which means it's basically the same as the previous eight episodes, so just get onboard for some end of year nonsense.

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Episode 8 - Not fit for public consumption

Sat, 02 Dec 2017 10:51:12 -0000

Basically a podcast biohazard. Best not listened to in front of children, at work, out loud in public. Look, let it just be your little dirty secret.

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Episode 7 - "Quarter strength hogwash"? Pig's arse to that, Woogs and Berry talk all things farmyard. (Notreally.)

Mon, 06 Nov 2017 04:11:02 -0000

"Quarter strength hogwash"? Pig's arse to that, Woogs and Berry talk all things farmyard*. (*Notreally.)

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Episode 6 - a dog's breakfast quite frankly

Sat, 14 Oct 2017 05:29:36 -0000

A dog's breakfast quite frankly.

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Episode 5 - We're fast and furious this episode with Kim getting Gilligan's Island and Rugby League confused while Mrs Woog embraces the downward dog to avoid her husband.

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 13:02:37 -0000

We're fast and furious this episode with Kim getting Gilligan's Island and Rugby League confused while Mrs Woog embraces the downward dog to avoid her husband.

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Episode 4 - Mrs Woog drags herself from her sickbed, Mrs Berry forgets to press record and they both realise everything is oestrogen's fault.

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 09:00:40 -0000

Mrs Woog is poorly, Mrs Berry is forgetful and riding off the back of a week of unprecendent inexplicable rage. There's tea, solving the world's woes, the realisation we can blame everything on oestrogen and a fair wodge of opinion. Oh and Kim's pathological hatred of bike sharing.

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Episode 3 - The ranty pants edition

Sat, 02 Sep 2017 03:56:36 -0000

Kayte and Kim mix it up with a Saturday morning recording and don't they have opinions. For starters, what the hell is going on with eyebrows?

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Episode 2 - Getting your kit off

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 00:37:41 -0000

Kim will nude up for a forest romp but Kayte just couldn't be bothered. Unless there was schnitzel. Going off the grid and the lure of cheap champagne.

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Episode 1 - period pants and vegan butchery

Mon, 07 Aug 2017 00:46:52 -0000

Our very first episode! Why women over 40 need to listen to two women over 40 discuss everything about life.

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