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It's that time of year. Sales is like a dog with two tails because she's allowed to make her "best of" list for 2024, and Crabb is completing her "Twelve Days" lyrics about twelve seconds before walking on stage at Llewellyn Hall for the notorious Christmas show. Thank you as ever to the ANU and the always-brilliant Canberra crowd!

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Sales has mixed feelings about a polemic questioning why society considers romantic relationships paramount when many people end up with a friend, parent or sibling as their closest person in a lifetime.  Crabb’s been getting into an advice column, a crime podcast and a fascinating reality show about juries.

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Once again, by accident this poorly-coordinated pair has stumbled into a theme. Women telling powerful and wide-ranging stories, including the counter-cultural paean to young men that is Helen Garner's latest. Starting a story and not knowing how it's going to end? Nothing more dangerous, nothing more exhilarating, especially in the hands of a skilled craftswoman. Tis the Season! Yule not be disappointed by this lineup; Naomi Klein, Pamela RAAAABE, Steph Tisdell and Virginia Trioli. Okay we'll see ourselves out. 

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Crabb & Sales celebrate 10 years of Chat 10 Looks 3 in Melbourne with two incredible guests: writer Helen Garner and comedian Kitty Flanagan.

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Once again, Sales has belatedly slouched towards something everybody else watched years ago. This time - appropriately enough - it’s Slow Horses. Crabb has been galloping around the MOAD.

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Sales and Crabb have both watched "Nobody Wants This" and find they have different interpretations, especially of the series' much-discussed kissing scene. Thank goodness there's basketball and Ezra Klein to restore the peace.

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Crabb's on a deep dive into the birth of impressionism in Paris with a new book by Pulitzer Prize winner Sebastian Smee, while Sales is once again offering her insights on The Sopranos, which last we checked finished airing 17 years ago.

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Sales has been back to Hamilton with her kids for the first time, while Crabb offers to put her hands into … look we can’t go there in the show notes.

Warning: this episode contains detailed discussion of depression, mental illness and suicide.

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Crabb and Sales hit the road to Perth, and a rare illness-free streak in WA means they're brimming with energy to chat about everything from money laundering to US politics to "I Touch Myself".

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Sales has watched A Man In Full, and wonders why it hasn't been a global hit. Crabb has a theory, which she unspools at length while indulging her weakness for big-screen megaflops. Also discussed: Miranda July's lady-pleaser All Fours, and Jessie Tu's new novel The Honeyeater.

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A warning to listeners: this episode includes discussion of childhood sexual abuse.

In a welcome break from Ryan Reynolds content, Crabb and Sales have a serious discussion about some confronting revelations surrounding a couple of beloved authors.

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