Best Untold Stories Of A Nanny Podcasts (2024)

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Ash London Helps Us Farewell Two Girls One Pod 36:49

2M ago36:49

36:49

The time has come, this is the last episode of Two Girls One Pod. Thank you to every listener over the past few years, we've loved every second of it <3 Ash London was Yvie's first rotating co-host, so it only makes sense for her to be our last guest as well. Ash talks about her love for Alanis Morissette, Celine Dion's new documentary and a bit mo…

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A Little Bit of a Sad Announcement 12:00

2M ago12:00

12:00

It's goodbye for now, but not farewell! The time has come and it's time to say Goodbye to Two Girls One Pod. Our last episode will be this Thursday with the wonderful Ash London! Listen in for Yvie's message to you all! And thank you for being a part of this amazing journey x LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficia…

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Survivor Isn't the Hardest Thing Kirby Bentley has Been Through 33:58

2M ago33:58

33:58

Kirby Bentley was the dark horse in this years Survivor, Titans Vs Rebels. But she's also a prominent ex- AFLW player and coach, AIS athlete and professional netballer. But Kirby and her family have also been facing another battle after her aunty was killed by her husband over 10 years ago. Kirby shares about how the justice system failed her famil…

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Upset over Abbey Holmes Consensual Platonic Kiss? Grow Up! 10:52

2M ago10:52

10:52

There's been a lot of commotion in the media over a platonic kiss that took place between AFL commentator Abbey Holmes and Brisbane Lions player Lachie Neale. But is it even a big deal? Should kisses be allowed in a professional work environment? Or has this whole thing just been blown up! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novap…

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The Untold Story of the Queen's Nanny 46:34

3M ago46:34

46:34

Melanie Tait is an author, a playwright and a screenwriter currently working on a play telling the story of the Queen's nanny. This woman looked after Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret during the war and how she basically raised the children while their real parents were pre-occupied. Anyone who's a fan of The Crown, will love this play! M…

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Just Some Wholesome Women's News 13:02

3M ago13:02

13:02

We've got some wholesome news stories all about women for you today. Including the sucess of the Women's State of Origin. Plus our favourite the Matildas AND Remember Sophie Delezio? She's got an incredible update for us! Annnddd of course it wouldn't be Tuesday without a useful fact. LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcas…

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The Bodzilla: "I'm Fat and Beautiful, See Me As a Whole Person" 33:04

3M ago33:04

33:04

April Horton AKA The Bodzilla is back on the podcast and we're chatting all about diversity and why we should celebrate it. Plus! We also chat about her beautiful son and how she tries to protect his digital footprint. As well as chatting all about a very important and incredible new project she's working on to help change our view of what is expli…

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There's More To North West's Lion King Performance 10:41

3M ago10:41

10:41

We're talking North West's nepo baby performance of the Lion King today! But Yvie's actually found a new angle which kind of makes it make sense... Plus she's got not one, but TWO Useful Facts for you today! Enjoy! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question anytime by emailing t…

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Dating Hamish McLaren: Australia's Most Notorious Con Man 39:10

3M ago39:10

39:10

Tracy Hall was dating one of Australia's most notorious con men for 18 months without knowing who he really was. Who the hell is Hamish is a podcast series that followed the story of Hamish McLaren who swindled over $300,000 of Tracy Hall's money. Tracy Hall is Hamish's last victim before he was arrested by police and put in jail. She only knew him…

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Billie Eilish's Album + a Lot of Accents 10:41

3M ago10:41

10:41

Yvie's ADHD is ADHDing today! She goes from chatting about Billie Eilish's new album, to dogs (of course) to a TV recommendation, back to Billie's album and of course throws in a useful fact to top it all off! It's a fun one, enjoy! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question any…

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Ellie Cole is the Most Decorated Australian Female Paralympian of All Time 46:08

3M ago46:08

46:08

You may have seen Ellie Cole on the most recent season of 'I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here', where she snuck in contraband inside her prosthetic leg and taught comedian Stephen K Amos how to swim. She's one of Australia's most decorated Paralympians and she has a pretty amazing story as well! She chats to Yvie about losing her leg at 3 years old…

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Let's Talk About 'The Glamour Gap' 8:19

3M ago8:19

8:19

Kate Langbroek spoke out last week about 'The Glamour Gap' and Yvie's on the bandwagon right with her and has been for a while now! Yvie's happy to reuse and recycle outfits, especially on a red carpet! But of course we're thinking the ladies to be paid more in order to help fit the glamour standards of the world we live in! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_…

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When Julie Goodwin's Mental Health Hit Rock Bottom 41:39

4M ago41:39

41:39

Trigger Warning: This episode features discussions surrounding mental health and suicide. Julie Goodwin is Australia's sweetheart, the first winner of Masterchef Australia. But in recent years she's dealt with many heavy days thanks to a mental health condition. She had made a plan to leave her entire life and all her family and friends behind, she…

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The Wicked Movie Obsession Is REAL! 8:58

4M ago8:58

8:58

The full trailer for WICKED the movie dropped recently and Yvie is absolutely obsessed already! The story is amazing, the musical has been amazing and this trailer looks amazing! Yvie reviews it and chats about why the story is so important! Plus, cats got your tongue babe? Where did that saying come from? LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts…

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MAFS is Megan Pustetto's Superbowl 33:54

4M ago33:54

33:54

Ever wondered how a journalist makes a living from reality TV? Megan Pustetto has it all down pat, all thanks to Married At First Sight. But how does she get all the behind the scenes goss? What are her sources? And how does she know who to trust? Plus she shares her experience with burnout from reality TV and also those times where she's felt pret…

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Have You Joined #BlockList2024? 11:18

4M ago11:18

11:18

There's an influx of people this week using online activism and blocking celebrities as a form of cancelling them! Plus Yvie's been reading up on environmental issues in particular with Australia and she's passionate about the info she's found. And if you've ever wondered where the phrase riding shotgun comes from you're in luck! LINKS Yvie Jones @…

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Feminist Writer Sommer Tothill Explains 4th Wave Feminism 38:15

4M ago38:15

38:15

Ever wondered what feminism and the patriarchy actually is!? Today feminist writer Sommer Tothill explains exactly that! Plus what wave of feminism are we in? And what's the difference between all of them. And why we still give platforms to misogynistic men on our reality TV shows. LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Sommer Tothill @sommertothill Nova Pod…

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What We Need To Teach Our Young Boys 11:24

4M ago11:24

11:24

News this week out of Victoria shows that the way some young men view women in this country needs to change. A sexist scandal has been revealed in a private school this week and Yvie's mad about it! Plus, useful facts are back! And It may or may not be a real one this week. LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial …

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What Is Gen Fricker's Legacy? 30:57

4M ago30:57

30:57

Ever wondered what it's like to do comedy for over 11 years? But to also be very successful as a radio host on Triple J and also be a classically trained musician? Well Gen Fricker has, and did it! And she chats all about with Yvie, in particular what she wishes her legacy to be with her new stand up show. - All thanks to an ex! Plus, she shares he…

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Would You Rather Be Alone in the Woods with a Man or a Bear? 12:37

4M ago12:37

12:37

You've probably seen the Tik Tok trend going around about a man or a bear in the woods... And if you haven't Yvie's here to explain it. And also why it's so important, in particular with the current state with women in Australia. Plus Yvie's got some homework for you, a new Netflix show, Baby Reindeer, that you need to be watching! LINKS Yvie Jones…

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Nelly Thomas is Raising Two Kids with Invisible Illnesses 30:46

4M ago30:46

30:46

Nelly Thomas is a multi-talented comedian, author and broadcaster. She has her own podcast called 'Dear Nelly', she's won the national RAW comedy award and she happens to be a great mate of Yvie's. But she's also raising two daughters who have invisible illnesses. She speaks to Yvie about her journey to diagnosis with her kids, the similarities her…

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A Little Bit of Good News During a Hard Time 9:24

5M ago9:24

9:24

The news cycle has been a bit heavy these last couple of weeks, so we wanted to give you an option to hear some feel good news stories. From an elderly couple finding love, to a new born rare orangutan. Plus where does the term shitfaced come from? Hint: It's not Australia. LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial …

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Brooke Blurton's Youth Work Keeps Her Grounded 11:43

5M ago11:43

11:43

Our last guest on our Strong Sisterhood series is Brooke Blurton! You've been seeing Brooke consistently on our TV screens since she was first on The Bachelor in 2018, but you may not know that Brooke is also a youth worker. Today Brooke chats about how she helps young indigenous kids find their inner strength through her youth work. Plus which wom…

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Ajay Rochester on the Hurt That The Biggest Loser Caused 19:47

5M ago19:47

19:47

The Biggest Loser was a juggernaut of a TV show in Australia in the early 2000s and the woman leading the show as the host was Ajay Rochester. As a self-described fat woman herself, she now talks to Yvie about a lot of damage that was caused because of that show. She also shares her experience living in a fat-phobic world and some of the behind the…

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A Rant About Maccas In The Jungle (and an eclipse) 8:04

5M ago8:04

8:04

Here's a hint... Probably don't look directly at a solar eclipse without any eye protection. Here's a second hint (mainly to channel 10 producers) make sure every season of I'm a Celeb gets Maccas ploissee! Oh, and also there's a cheeky new behind the scenes take on how they cast the show. LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novap…

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Introducing: Skinfluence 0:48

5M ago0:48

0:48

Regardless of who you are or the skin you’re in, everyone should be able to enjoy the beauty industry and feel included. After all, skin is skin! And that's why, at Nova Podcasts, we created Skinfluence! A beauty podcast that's all about turning your weakness into your uniqueness. Join beauty experts and sisters Jayme Jo & Jessie Massoud each week …

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Melanie Bracewell on Her Most Viral Moments 35:12

5M ago35:12

35:12

At only 28 years old Melanie Bracewell is an award winning stand up comedian, award winning TV host and an incredibly funny screenwriter. She's currently performing her stand up show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, she's one of the hosts of The Cheap Seats on Channel 10 and today she shares with Yvie some of the most viral moments s…

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Did You Realise How Recent These Milestones For Women Were? 11:00

5M ago11:00

11:00

I bet you didn't realise that it was only in the 70s that some women were given the vote in some countries! Yvie's got a whole lot more of these milestones that are way more recent than you imagined. Plus where did the saying 'sick as a dog' come from? LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can a…

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The Moment Chezzi Denyer Thought She'd Lost Grant 32:40

5M ago32:40

32:40

She's the better half of Grant and Chezzi Denyer as Grant would say, and today she shares all about her marriage with Grant, as well as what really happened when she thought Grant had died while filming the Amazing Race. Plus Chezzi is training to be a psychic medium, so shares her spiritual experience and her connection to spirits while growing up…

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Hey Landlords! Don't Be Selfish 12:12

5M ago12:12

12:12

There's been a lot of chat in the past week about the RBA and landlords putting up rent and not having a cap on it. And Yvie, being a renter herself for a very long time, has some words to say about it. Plus, Useful Facts is back! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Listen to our episode with Victoria Devine HERE Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsoffic…

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Introducing: Big Business 1:00

5M ago1:00

1:00

Ever wondered how you build a business from scratch? Seven years ago Brittney Saunders started a business in her garage. Today it’s grown to an 8-figure empire with almost 60 employees, four retail shops and a booming online store. Big Business is a brand new podcast from Nova Podcasts where she unpacks exactly how she did it. Each week, Brittney w…

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Chezzi Denyer Is Raising 3 Strong Little Women 16:05

5M ago16:05

16:05

Our second guest on our Strong Sisterhood series is the incredible Chezzi Denyer! Chezzi opens up about how she is raising her three little women to be strong both physically and emotionally. But also how she copes being a single mum while Grant is away and running the household and farm. And she also shares about her and Grant's experience on the …

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Michala Banas on the Role of Intimacy Coordinators 42:17

5M ago42:17

42:17

Michala Banas has been gracing our screens since she was only 5 years old, from appearing on Kids TV shows, to McLeod's Daughters and even Upper Middle Bogan. Now she's stepped behind the lens in a new direction as an intimacy coordinator, working on various TV shows and movies. Michala shares a lot about her career, what it's like behind the scene…

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What This Years' Celebs Can Expect In The Jungle 17:44

5M ago17:44

17:44

Yvie's an 'I'm a Celeb' Veteran having come in second place on her season of the show! So it's time she gives us a little bit more behind the scenes goss of what this years Celebs might be going to experience. Plus of course telling us a few more fun stories from her time on the show! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcas…

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Why Tina Arena Suddenly Postponed Her Tour 40:30

6M ago40:30

40:30

The Australian Icon Tina Arena herself joins Yvie in studio today and as always is the realest version of herself! She chats openly about her childhood being on TV from such a young age, as well as how her son has coped being schooled in two different countries. Plus Tina shares the type of music SHE likes listening to and what her experience has b…

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How To Deal With Losing A Pet 11:03

6M ago11:03

11:03

We had a wonderful email come in this week asking how to deal with the loss of a pet. Yvie's been through this a few times with some of her little doggies, so she's the perfect person to help you work through your grief. Plus, Useful Facts is baccckkk and this week it's all about Crocodile Tears! LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram…

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Zan Rowe on Digitization’s Impact on the Music Industry 38:22

6M ago38:22

38:22

The Queen of music journalism in Australia joins Yvie today, Zan Rowe!! Chatting all about how she first started out in the media nearly 20 years ago, how her and Myf Warhurst became best friends and where Bang On started. Plus Yvie asks her the hardest question ever.... Who's your favourite artist? And Zan chats about why she thinks people value m…

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How Yvie's Dog Fostering Works 9:10

6M ago9:10

9:10

If you know anything about Yvie Jones, you'll know that she LOVES dogs! But you may not have realised that she actually fosters dogs and helps them find their fur-ever homes. But how does that process work and how can you get involved? LINKS Yvie Jones @yvie_jones Nova Podcasts Instagram @novapodcastsofficial Don't forget you can ask us a question …

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How Casey Donovan Found Her Inner Strength 14:40

6M ago14:40

14:40

Welcome to the first bonus episode of our Strong sisterhood series where Yvie sits down with incredible women to chat through their inner strength. Today our guest is Casey Donovan. From winning Australian Idol when she was just 16, to now being one of Australia's most loved performers Casey's had to learn all about mental and physical strength in …

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Diana Nguyen Was Working For Salvos Stamps at 9 Years Old 35:10

6M ago35:10

35:10

Diana Nguyen is an absolutely ball of sunshine - which is great considering her job is to make other people laugh as a comedian! But it hasn't always been a barrel of laughs, her Mum was a Vietnamese migrant to Australia which meant Diana was subject to a lot of racism growing up. As well as the fact that her father left them, Diana's mother was a …

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It's OK To Be Angry About Luke Davies & Jesse Baird 11:07

6M ago11:07

11:07

TW: This episode discusses domestic violence themes. It's been a horrendous news week, and it's the story that's captured the nation and broke the hearts of many communities in Sydney and across Australia. Today Yvie shares her condolences as well as the horrific stats on domestic violence in this country. Plus why the media attention surrounding t…

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Drug Addiction Has Been Part of Constance Hall's Life Since Childhood 50:26

6M ago50:26

50:26

Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of drugs, alcohol, bullying and suicide. Constance Hall might be the most bullied woman in Australia, all because she started sharing her real and raw life in online blogs. Today she shares how trolls sent her to her lowest point and how she came back from it and learned to combat them. As well as …

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And The AACTA Goes To.... Yvie Jones 11:45

6M ago11:45

11:45

Did you know that Yvie was actually an actor before she went on Gogglebox? She was also a singer! But she didn't want people to think she just went on the show to break into that industry so she wiped all evidence of it. But today she's revealing everything, from her acting days at school to her professional singing moments and some little nuggets …

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Heidi Anderson Was Having Panic Attacks While Broadcasting 51:02

7M ago51:02

51:02

Heidi Anderson opened up about her severe anxiety live on her breakfast radio show. Since then she's been learning more and more about self love on her own journey as well as helping other women do the same. She's helped women 'shed their shit' when it comes to body confidence and now works coaching women in how to PR themselves. From Big Brother t…

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The Taylor Swift Effect 12:45

7M ago12:45

12:45

She's the most talked about person in the country right now, and may be the most famous person on earth... Taylor Swift has well and truly arrived, but Yvie thinks she might be the only one who doesn't really understand the hype? Before you come for her... She recognises Tay Tay's creativity and business mastermind and loves the fans but she's just…

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Kath Ebbs Played the First Non-Binary Character on Neighbours 44:12

7M ago44:12

44:12

Kath Ebbs is a queer artist, actor, writer and dj who's work focuses on visibility and advocacy. So it's no surprise that Yvie and Kath begin their chat talking about Kath's ADHD tendencies and how she's learning to manage her time around it. Plus the Barbie Oscar snubs are still very much on Kath's mind, so you best believe we're talking about it.…

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Yvie's Experience With Chronic Fatigue 17:24

7M ago17:24

17:24

We had a question come through asking for more info on Yvie's experience with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and how she's learned to deal with, especially when balancing her work. Plus she shares an update on her trial with testosterone and of course, it wouldn't be a Tuesday episode without a useless fact, and this one's taking us to Ireland! LINKS Yvi…

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The Comedy Community’s Reaction to Cal Wilson’s Passing 50:15

7M ago50:15

50:15

Comedian, and Cal Wilson's best mate, Kirsty Webeck joins Yvie today and shares how much Cal helped shape her career, and also the Aussie comedy community. As well as how Aussie comedians responded to her passing. Plus Kirsty shares stories from her time teaching English overseas, how she learned to speak mandarin and also why she got into stand up…

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It's TV Recommendation Time! Gogglebox Style 16:37

7M ago16:37

16:37

You asked, Yvie's answering! She's going full Gogglebox for one episode only to give you all the goss on the shows and movies that she's loving at the moment... and some that she's given up on already! Also, she has an update on her hormonal treatment, after her chat with Dr Louise Newson last week. And - Useful/ Useless Facts is baaacckkk! - Cerea…

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Embarking on a Nanny Career: Unlocking the Key Components 15:11

7M ago15:11

15:11

In this episode of "Untold Stories of a Nanny," host Nairobi guides aspiring nannies on key components to kickstart a rewarding career in childcare. From building a standout nanny toolkit to acquiring valuable certifications and crafting a compelling resume, Nairobi provides essential insights. The episode covers navigating job search platforms, ma…

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