Sentimental Garbage

Justice for Dumb Women

Sentimental Garbage is a podcast hosted by Caroline O'Donoghue about the culture we love that society can sometimes make us feel ashamed of. Formerly a chick-lit podcast, sometimes a Sex and the City podcast. We don't know the most, we feel the most.

  • 1 hour 24 minutes
    Friends Thru A Lens: The Holidays with Ella Risbridger

    The one where we celebrate the best festive moments of Friends, and reflect on why this timeless TV show feels most at home at Christmas. Join us for the final episode of the year, and the season finale of this mini-series - Merry Christmas all x


    Song credit: Oystercatcher - Merry Christmas! I Love You! I'm Falling Apart!!! - https://oystercatchr.bandcamp.com/album/gifts-winter-25

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    19 December 2025, 5:00 am
  • 2 hours 12 minutes
    Friends Thru A Lens: 'It's all Relative' with Dr Dolly Alderton

    Dr Dolly Alderton PHD rejoins us for a Freudian lens into Friends



    TW: Brief discussion on eating disorders (01:15:10 - 01:20:19)

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    11 December 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Friends Thru A Lens: Joey's Acting Career with Jessie Brown Findlay
    One moment, you're unemployed and playing table football against your financially stable flatmate to win enough money to pay the rent. The next, you're buying a giant dog sculpture and matching gold friendship bracelets... this week Jessie Brown Findlay joins us as we take a look back at Joey’s best moments, mad acting career, and what it takes to be a successful creative in the working world - the nominees are… *cue award ceremony montage*… 

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    4 December 2025, 10:39 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    Friends Thru A Lens: Phoebe's Upsetting Childhood with Ryan Farrell
    This week, Ryan helps us dig a little deeper into the most complex and beloved Friend of them all - Princess Consuela Banana Hammock (aka Phoebe Buffay).

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    27 November 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 33 minutes
    Friends Thru A Lens: House Parties with Alexandra Haddow
    This week, queen hostess and friend of the pod Alexandra Haddow joins us to dissect the house parties of Friends - bring your red solo cups and lukewarm mixer (Fun Bobby plus ones encouraged).

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    20 November 2025, 5:01 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Friends Thru The Lens of a Ross Apologist with Imogen West-Knights
    Silence in court! This week we get our barrister wigs on and lay out the character faults of the least liked Friend - Ross Geller. Imogen West-Knights is the defence. The charges are…

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    13 November 2025, 5:00 am
  • 2 hours 11 minutes
    Friends Thru A Lens: Weddings with Kate Young

    Welcome to Friends Thru A Lens, a Sentimental Garbage mini series where I talk about the show FRIENDS with a lower case-f friend through the LENS of their choosing. This week we're talking to former wedding caterer and romance novelist Kate Young about the weddings of Friends. More specifically, we're ranking them.


    Episodes to watch:

    S1 E1

    S2 E11 & 24

    S4 E23 & 24

    S5 E24

    S7 E11, 23 & 24

    S10 E12

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    6 November 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    Fall Out Boy with Ashley Hamilton

    An ode to the horniest group of short kings since The Monkees. Sugar, we're going down!


    Me and Ashley's Fall Out Boy Hate F**k playlist

    Ashley's podcast Good Noticings

    Patrick Stump's upsetting op-ed


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    30 October 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Bend It Like Beckham with Nikkitha Bakshani

    This week, Nikkitha Bakshani joins us to discuss the highly requested 2002 CLASSIC Bend It Like Beckham. Don't forget your shin pads!


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    23 October 2025, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Remembering Diane Keaton with Fiona Zublin

    "That's you and me, kid. You and me."


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    16 October 2025, 4:01 am
  • 1 hour 47 minutes
    Taylor Swift: Life of a Showgirl
    It's not her best work, but it might just be ours

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    6 October 2025, 8:54 am
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