Trends & Tings
171 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -An Aussie podcast for real chats on what's buzzing in news, society, music and culture. Think all those news-worthy conversations you have at Saturday drinks, and join Sydney lads Gordon (@gdm_ello) and Scott (@scottysingstar) as they chat about all the latest trends (& tings) over the past week - often with fun guests. Whether it's the latest Scomo controversy, why Ted Lasso is the best TV show ever, or the always-changing cancel culture debate, it's bound to be worth the listen!!
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FINAL SHOW! The Future Of All The Trends & Tings
September 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBThe sad/exciting day is here! The final episode of Trends & Tings is here, and it’s a biggie. We discuss the future and predictions for many of the topics we’ve covered - cancel culture, climate, politics, music and more. We then delve into your questions + reflect on the biggest takeaways from the pod that we’re both left with. It’s an emotional one for us, and we hope you enjoy! A big thank you as well from both of us for listening and supporting us throughout the years, we couldn’t have...
Is Google & Social Media Actually Listening To Us??? (ft. Joe Golden)
September 03, 2023 19:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBMedia expert and analyst, Joe Golden, is with us for our final guest episode - to chat everything media and advertising. Whether it’s how brands advertise to us, privacy laws and if brands like Google and Instagram are actually interesting to us - we discuss it all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Climate Crisis: What To Do If You Have Climate Anxiety (ft. Antonio Greer)
August 27, 2023 19:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MBFriend of the show and climate advocate, Antonio Greer, joins us for a chat on a topic that has been relatively consistent on the poddy. Antonio joins us to chat the state of climate change at the moment, changes you can make to help, and what to do if you have anxiety about the future of the planet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is It Worth Having Kids? (ft. Dominique Birouste)
August 20, 2023 18:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBIn the first episode of our final series of shows, we’re joined by new mum and content/creator, Dominique Birouste, to chat all things kids. As many of us consider things like marriage, moving in, and of course children, as we get older - we chat to Dom about the highs, challenges and things to consider when it comes to children. You can follow Dom’s creative agency ACE ORIGINAL here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
All Good Things Must (Sort Of) Come To An End
August 13, 2023 19:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBIt's been a minute! We're back to announce the super sad wrap of the podcast. But don't worry, we ain't going out without a bang! We're here to look back a little on 4 years of Trends & Tings + to let you know what we have planned for the final episodes. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022 WRAPPED: Biggest Stories, Music, TV & Films!
December 18, 2022 18:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBIt’s our final show of the year, and we’re wrapping all the big ticket items that made 2022 tick! In particular, we’re chatting big stories and news, music, TV shows and films in a bumper end to our 2022 run. The show will return in late January 2023. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Does The Harry & Meghan Doco Prove We Still Love Royal Drama?
December 11, 2022 18:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBWe chat about the new Netflix doco about Meghan and Harry - does it prove that we still obsess over the Royal family? Also, we chat new free public transport days in Victoria and what other changes might make our lives a bit easier. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Modern Socceroos Win Hearts + WTF Is Going With Ye?
December 04, 2022 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBThe Socceroos bowed out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup against Argentina, but we chat about why this team was very easy to get around. Also Kanye West is back (for the 19384th time this year) in the news - this time saying he likes Hitler!!! We chat about why it’s hard to support him at the moment. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
World Cup Culture: Where Do Ya Draw The Qatar Line?
November 20, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBThe most controversial FIFA World Cup is here, and with a lot of tough-to-grasp cultural laws in play - we chat about where the line gets drawn. Also Brendan Fraser says he’ll boycott the Golden Globes if nominated - after he claimed that he was groped by a Hollywood Foreign Press Association member a few years back. We chat about things worth more than a career. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Louis CK Can’t Get Cancelled + Superhero Films & Trends
November 13, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBWe chat about Louis CK’s near sold out Aussie tour - has he overcome being ‘cancelled’? With Black Panther Wakanda Forever the latest big superhero blockbuster film, we’re joined by producer Sophie Saville to chat all things movies and trends. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings Follow Sophie’s Links: IG @storymillstudios @evictedthemovie https://thestorymill.com.au/ Watch ‘Evicted’ in Sydney: https://www.ritzcinemas.com.au/events/evicted-a-modern-romance-q-and-a-scr...
Elon’s Twitter Madness & 4-Day Work Weeks
November 06, 2022 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBElon Musk officially owns Twitter, but with near-$20 blue tick verifications, controversial personalities and “free speech” - will it transform Twitter in a good way? Commercial giant Unilever has announced a 4-day work week trial for employees in Australia and NZ - so will it work? Gords’ shares his recent experience in a 9-day fortnight trial. Melbourne Cup audiences declined big time this year, is horse racing finished? Or is gambling the winner? All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/tre...
Say Cassius Turvey’s Name, Please
October 30, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBAfter the devastating murder of indigenous boy Cassius Turvey in WA, we chat about why there hasn’t been more national uproar + if we’ve made any real progress on racism post Black Lives Matter Plus, Taylor Swift’s 10th album came with a bit of criticism after her video for ‘Anti-Hero’ was accused of being fatphobic. We chat about the video clip, expression in music and triggers for different people. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Should Aussie Athletes Have A Say In Who Sponsors Them?
October 24, 2022 07:41 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBSportswashing is all the talk, with separate controversies in the past week in netball, cricket and the AFL. So - should athletes have more influence in who actually sponsors the teams they play in? Also an embarrassing moment at a Steve Lacy concert has people wondering if Tik Tok has ruined the way we engage with modern music. So we’re chatting about music marketing and viral Tik Tok tunes. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
Netflix With Ads: Cheap Vibes or Cheap Ploy??
October 16, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBIn early November we’ll have Netflix with ads! But surprisingly it’ll still cost you $6.99 to sign up. So, would you consider the cheaper option? Or is it a sneaky ploy to get people to sign up for more expensive plans? Also are side hustles back?! We chat about people taking on more work to meet the rising cost of living, what type of work we would both taken on and if it’s actually sustainable with a full time job. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/lis...
Teaching and Quiet Quitting: The Two Don't Mix
October 09, 2022 18:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBWe're joined by Adriana and Agnus two teachers in NSW to give us an update on why teachers are rallying to change their working conditions Also, quiet quitting is the newest anti-work movement but what happens when you can't use it in your industry. We chat about the trend and explore other ways to get the work life balance we all desire All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Optus Data Breach: WTF Happens Next?
October 03, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBWith the Optus data breach all over the news, what actually happens now? We chat about what we’ve done as Optus customers, as well as other tales about scamming and privacy breaches. Also, having gone to both a comedy and music gig this past week Gords is wondering which one is the elite live gig?? All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Levine, Harmless Flirt or Outright Creep?
September 25, 2022 19:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBMaroon 5’s Adam Levine is caught up in a cheating scandal that he says he is just a little flirtatious. A lot of people are coming out to say otherwise, so we jump into what’s happened and if this is a sign to ditch his music. Also, the renal pain is real atm; some of us have been hit with crazy rent increases or straight-out evictions. We chat about all the craziness of trying to find a new home and if we might need to start looking at other living situations. All Our Links: https://lin...
Algorithm control + birthday drinks etiquette
September 18, 2022 19:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBWe chat about a recent talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas about algorithms and big tech businesses controlling our opinions - interesting or doubtful?? And also, with celebration events in full swing, we chat about etiquette at birthday drinks! How much do you spend on a birthday drink? Do you bring a gift?! Bring your opinions for this one. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Will Queen Elizabeth's Passing Mean For Aussies?
September 11, 2022 19:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBQueen Elizabeth II has passed aged 96, after an impressive 70 year reign. There's a new king, new currency and probably a load of changes soon to come. We chat about the responses to the Queen's death and what Australia's relationship with the UK could look like. And, your boy Scotty is back after a couple of weeks away in Europe. We chat sun, food, festivals and how Sydney could hopefully regain its cred as a global city. Show Notes Australia has no easy road to a republic after the Qu...
HECS Debt, Biden & Does Uni Cost Too Much In Australia?
August 29, 2022 00:22 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBOn this week's show, Scott is still galavanting so media mainstay Joe Golden is with us as a guest host! Joe Biden has erased nearly $1 trillion US dollars in student debt! We chat about the big relief package, if it could happen in Australia and why uni is too expensive on our shores. Also, Lachlan Murdoch is suing local Aussie publisher, Crikey, for defamation. We chat about what's happened and new media laws that could help journalists and media publishers with libel. Show Notes US pr...
Andrew Tate, Hasbulla & The Rise Of Social Media Celebs
August 21, 2022 19:30 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBOn this week's show, with Scott over in Europe, Gords is joined by special guest host and Co-Founder of Whatslively, Trishanth Chandrahasan! With people like Andrew Tate, Hasbulla, Charlie D'Amelio and others all rising to fame on the back of social media, we chat about how they often hold more influence than more 'traditional' celebs. Also, with Beyone and Drake both releasing dance-inspired albums - is pop-dance here to stay?! We chat about the next wave of modern music + our thoughts on...
We Chat To An ICU Nurse About Managing COVID Post Lockdown
August 07, 2022 19:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBDespite lower media coverage, COVID cases and deaths are at record highs, so how does that change things for hospitals? We are joined by ICU Ward nurse Maddie, a year after we spoke to her during lockdown, to chat about how things have changed, if COVID wards are still operational, and the future of transmissible diseases. All Our Links: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Inflation Just Entered The Chat, RIP Rent & Grocery Prices
July 31, 2022 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBWith inflation at our doorstep, we chat about higher prices - including the ridiculous rent increase Gords just experienced. Also, Splendour In The Grass didn’t have the triumphant return we hoped for, so we chat if it should have gone ahead, who’s to blame and what’s next for music festivals Show Notes Cost of living 2022: see how inflation has changed prices in Australia in the June quarter – interactive https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/ng-interactive/2022/jul/27/cost-of-l...
Wearing Masks Might Prevent Doing Lockdown All Over Again
July 17, 2022 19:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBWith BA.4 and BA.5 COVID variants rising in transmission, we chat about if mandates are needed - and why wearing masks might make a huge difference in the long run. Also! Splendour In The Grass is back, but with new restrictions which means under-18 ticket holders need a guardian with them at all times. Fair or yet another attack on music festivals? Show Notes ‘Not just another wave’: Australia’s Covid hospitalisations reach record levels in several states https://www.theguardia...
Dry July, 0% Booze; Is Our Relationship With Alcohol Changing?
July 10, 2022 19:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBWith Dry July rolling around again, we chat about Australia’s relationship with alcohol, our own habits and if a less-alcohol based lifestyle is the future. Plus, Australian Idol is coming back - but did anyone ask for it?? We chat their new age limit rule, and if music reality shows have any relevance any more. Show Notes Dry July points way as more Australians cut back on booze https://www.theage.com.au/national/dry-july-points-way-as-more-australians-cut-back-on-booze-20220704-p5ayz9....
New Protest Laws Could Mean Jail Time; Fair Or Not?
July 04, 2022 19:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBWe chat about new NSW laws that could mean protestors face jail time a big, big fines for participating in protests that ‘disrupt economic activity’. Plus South By South West is coming to Australia! We discuss just how huge this is, why everyone should be excited by it and if Sydney deserves to host the event Show Notes Climate Protesters in Australia Face Harsh New Penalties https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/world/australia/climate-protest-laws.html SXSW is one of the biggest cultura...
Why Aren't More Dudes Talking About Abortion Laws?
June 26, 2022 18:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBWhere else to start but with the Roe vs Wade abortion debate - initial reaction, how it’ll impact other sex-based laws and why aren’t more guys talking about it? Also, we chat through the PRGuy unveiling on Twitter - is anonymous commentary important for society to provide safety or should everyone be accountable? Show Notes Here’s Where All The Roe V Wade Solidarity Protests Are Happening In Australia This Week https://www.pedestrian.tv/news/roe-v-wade-australia-protest/ The end of Ro...
Why Lizzo Is The New Nearly-Cancelled Benchmark
June 19, 2022 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBWe start with a look at Rebel Wilson’s forced relationship outing in the Sydney Morning Herald + and whether it’s time to call it quits on gossip journalism Also, we look at Lizzo’s A+ response and action to public backlash after her recent song was called out for offensive lyrics Show Notes Evicted! A Modern Romance (+ Sydney Film Fest tickets) https://www.sff.org.au/program/browse/evicted-a-modern-romance This Australian disability advocate pushed for Lizzo to remove a slur from her ...
Hitting 30: Figuring out self-worth, values and avoiding burnout (ft. Amanda Louisa)
June 13, 2022 19:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBTrends and Tings is officially 30!... Well at least Scott and Gordon are. Although no Gordon on this week's episode, Scott is joined by Amanda Louisa who is a sustainability specialist, feminine leadership coach and recovering lawyer. The episode will touch on how to find your self-worth and the values that influence that. It also touches on the importance of rest and reassessing 'hustle' culture to avoid burning out. Connect with Amanda Louisa Website: http://www.amandalouisa.com.au...
Unpacking The Heard Vs. Depp Verdict
June 05, 2022 19:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBThe Heard vs. Depp trial has finally ended, with a jury ruling in favour of Johnny Depp. We chat about the verdict coverage, the reactions and if this was a clear cut case in the end. A leaked memo has Elon Musk in the headlines again, requiring all Tesla employees to return to the office for a minimum of 40hrs a week. Are we all due to return to our offices, or are other businesses showing us that a hybrid method can work? Show Notes What did Depp v Heard teach us? That justice an...
Progressive Government Hope + Crowdfunding A Festival Film (ft. Sophie Saville)
May 22, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBSadly no Scott today, but we couldn’t not talk about the remarkable election result this weekend. Gords looks back at the aftermath, the incredible Independent and Greens performance + what the future holds. Also the uber-talented Sydney filmmaker Sophie Saville joins us to chat about her new film Evicted! (@evictedthemovie) which is premiering at the Sydney Film Festival. We talk about crowdfunding, film festivals and the impact of COVID + streaming on the industry. Show Notes Australi...
Why Climate Action Should Decide This Election (ft. Dan Ilic)
May 15, 2022 19:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBOne of Australia's most prolific comedy voices, Dan Illic joins us on today’s pod! Known for his work across TV, film, radio and stage - he hosts the award-winning podcast A Rational Fear, and he knows a thing or two about Aussie politics. We chat to him about: The key moments from the campaign trail so far How Independent candidates could influence real change Why climate action is so, so important for this election And what you should think about before voting this weekend Show Note...
Is Bill Murray Cancelled? + COVID Employee Tracking Is Here To Stay
May 08, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBProduction on the film "Being Mortal" has come to a stop due to some questionable behaviour from actor Bill Murray. We chat about how the situation was handled and if this is a positive marker for the film industry The newest COVID challenge is how employers know if their workers are getting their jobs done while working from home. Some have resorted to productivity monitoring software, and we wonder if it's fair game or a step too far. Show Notes Bill Murray speaks out about 'Being Mor...
Elon Wants Twitter Free Speech, Netflix Wants Ads
May 01, 2022 19:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBElon Musk bought Twitter, but we chat about why he’s so desperate for more ‘free speech’ and how he also wants to monetise the platform Netflix announced a huge loss of subscribers recently, and the idea of trialling ads - so we chat about what’s gone wrong for the streaming giant Show Notes Elon Musk is buying Twitter, what will he gain? https://www.aljazeera.com/program/counting-the-cost/2022/4/30/elon-musk-is-buying-twitter-what-will-he-gain A low-cost subscription to Netflix wit...
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard & Is Celeb Status Overrated?
April 25, 2022 19:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBThe Johnny Depp and Amber Heard saga are one of many recent cotnroversial celeb stories in the media. So is celeb status helpful, or not actually worth it? Also, we chat the gentrification of the Ramadan Night Markets in Sydney and whether gatekeeping culture should be more of a thing. Show Notes The divorce case that never was: the first week in the Depp v Heard trial https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/apr/23/johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-recap-first-week The Behaviour Of Some Whi...
Kaley Cuoco Is Done With Marriage, So Is It Really Worth It?
April 18, 2022 19:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBThe Federal Election has been called and week 1 of campaign has already dished out some interesting events. We chat about some of those stories and how this election mat shape up. Also, Kaley Cuoco (Big Bang Theory & The Flight Attendant) has divorced for the second time and vowed to never marry again. We delve into the whole idea of marriage and if it's needed to stay in a committed relationship. Show Notes ELECTION RECAP: Here’s Hoping The Libs Have A Plumber Because The Leaks Keep Com...
What We're Vibing: New Hermitude, Bonobo, Made In Paris & Logic1000
April 06, 2022 22:48 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBIt's all about the tunes that'll get you moving on this week's What We're Vibing. Check out why we love the latest from Hermitude, Made In Paris and Logic1000. Plus a dive into Bonobo's latest album Fragments. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Linktree: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings T&T Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trendsandtings See omnys...
Hospo Industry Wants Pay Freeze To Avoid $7 Coffees, Wot
April 03, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBThe hospitality industry is facing wage increase pressure, but they want a freeze to avoid coffees costing up to $7 - wowzerrs! We chat about higher priced food + drink, and fair wages. Also, it was April Fools last week so Gords has picked a handful of weird and wonderful stories, some true and some pranks. Can Scotty guess fact from fiction?? Show Notes Hospitality industry calls for pay freeze for Australia’s lowest-paid workers https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/apr/01/h...
WTF Prince! Will Smith Slaps The Internet
March 28, 2022 18:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBWe start with the Will Smith Oscars moment which has rocked the world - we chat what happened, why there might be an excuse for Will and all the fallout from it Also, human trials for male contraception look set for late 2022 (hopefully), so we talk about the new study + it’s results and whether we’d take it early on Show Notes I stand with Jada: Alopecia is no joke for sufferers https://www.smh.com.au/culture/movies/i-stand-with-jada-alopecia-is-no-joke-for-sufferers-20220328-p5a8nd.htm...
What We're Vibing: Flight Facilities Return To Live Music + New Young Franco, 1300 & Snakehips
March 23, 2022 18:00 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBThis week, we're chatting all things live music and if it's time for artists to change up their act. Plus! News tunes from Young Franco, 1300, Joyce Wrice and Snakehips. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Linktree: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings T&T Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Has MAFS Opened An OnlyFans Privacy & Consent Debate?
March 20, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBWe talk about the Domenica and Olivia drama on MAFS, in particular the latter’s leak of the former’s nude photos from OnlyFans. Also, we dive into heckling in sport after recent controversies surrounding Naomi Osaka and Nick Kyrgios at the Indian Wells tennis tournament. Show Notes MAFS producers and bride Olivia called out for ‘shaming’ Domenica https://www.kidspot.com.au/lifestyle/entertainment/mafs-producers-and-bride-olivia-called-out-for-shaming-domenica/news-story/926642d1f2776a64...
What We're Vibing: RPatz Hits In New Batman + The Fire New Wiggles New Cover Album
March 16, 2022 18:00 - 14 minutes - 13.8 MBThe Batman is out and we've got some thoughts on it! Plus hear the new Wiggles album and a dive into Melbourne artist Hachiku. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Linktree: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings T&T Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kim K Needs To Chill On Whatever She Thinks Good Work Ethic Is
March 13, 2022 18:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBKim Kardashian thinks women often don’t work hard enough, so we talk about that, work ethic, and how it applies to our own lives + if she has a point. Also, we chat about the new Covid sub-variant, what we know so far, and if we should be worried (bcoz damn we need dancefloors open more than ever before right now!!) Show Notes https://docs.gooKnown Billionaire Kim K’s Being Called TF Out By An Ex-Unpaid Intern For Her ‘Work Ethic’ https://www.pedestrian.tv/entertainment/kim-kardashian-ex...
What We're Vibing: New Mura Masa, Budjerah and SHAUN
March 02, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBTunes, tunes, tunes, we're all about the tracks that'll get you moving on this week's episode. Catch new releases from Mura Masa, Budjerah and SHAUN. Plus some local love for Jayvy and Elsy Wameyo. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Linktree: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings T&T Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/li...
Why (& How) Supporting Ukraine From Afar Is Important
February 27, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBWe’re all aware about the tragedy in Ukraine, so we chat about our thoughts on the situation, Russia’s gas power - and most importantly how you can support from afar. Also, the Oscars have announced a ‘cheer-worthy’ movie-moment award, so we look through the nominees, some movies that maybe were unlucky to miss the cut + movie theatre etiquette! Support Ukraine Charities Caritas Australia Ukraine Crisis Appeal Save The Children Care Australia Journalism The New Voice of Ukraine Th...
What We're Vibing: Cosmo’s Midnight’s Disco Bop + George Alice’s Debut EP
February 23, 2022 17:00 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBThis week's What We're Vibing episode is all about new tunes from Aussie and NZ artists. Tune in to hear about releases from Cosmo's Midnight, Hooks, George Alice and Cadence. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Linktree: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings T&T Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Kanye, Stem Players & Should We Pay Musicians More??
February 20, 2022 18:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBYeezy is back in the news (not sure he ever left tbh), this time because he is only releasing his next album to people who buy his pricey stem music player. Is it fair game? And do musicians deserve more money for their art?? Also Uber has released public ratings, so you can see just how many 1-star ratings you’ve drummed up. So naturally this made us think about all the wild rideshare experiences we’ve had - in particular one huge night that Scotty had. Show Notes Kanye West’s $200 Stem...
What We're Vibing: Peking Duk, Flume & Peach PRC
February 09, 2022 18:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBThis week's What We're Vibing episode is all about tunes that'll get you dancing. We check out new music from Flume, Peking Duk, Peach PRC, Denzel Curry & Anieszka. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Linktree: https://linktr.ee/trendsandtings T&T Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trendsandtings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is Joe Rogan Too Popular To Ever Actually Get Cancelled?
February 06, 2022 18:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBIt’s a jam packed show today, with two big conversations. Joe Rogan’s latest controversy is hard to argue against; after a video showed him constantly using the ‘N’ word on his podcast over the past 12 years. But is he actually too popular to ever face real consequences? The Citipointe Christian College in Brisbane tried to sneakily introduce a new enrollment contract that discriminated against queer and trans students. We chat about religious and sexual impact in education and society, as...
What We're Vibing: Disclosure, The Weeknd + It's Always Sunny
February 02, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBWe're back with our weekly What We're Vibing episodes! This week, hear about new tunes from Warpaint, Disclosure and The Weeknd. Plus, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia has finally made it to an Aussie streaming platform (thnx Disney), if you're in the mood for a binge, there are 15 seasons for you to dig into. Follow Us! T & T Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PQ3ZPzHyPDawYsyqmQTP8?si=b6072fd4a0a74027 T&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trendsandtings/ T&T Link...