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 13 minutes
    Waitress (2007) with Janina Matthewson
    Writer Janina Matthewson joins us this week to discuss Adrienne Shelly's delicious 2007 film Waitress. Bring pie please.

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    16 January 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    Continental Garbage: Hook (1991)

    FILM DISCUSSION BEGINS AT 36.04


    We're back on the continent with Jen Cownie and this time, we're talking Norway, New Years and nude saunas. We also cry about Hook (1991) and consider whether Caroline might be ready for therapy.


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    9 January 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Mean Girls (2024) with Okechukwu Nzelu
    Welcome back to Sentimental Garbage, where the sequel is better than the original and the movie is better than the book. This week, Caroline admits she was wrong about Mean Girls the musical and guest Okechukwu Nzelu reminds her what was so good about the franchise to begin with.

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    2 January 2025, 10:23 am
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    The Richard Curtis Christmas Special!

    He's England's answer to Nora Ephron and knows that love is the most important thing in the world - this Christmas special, Caroline and friend of the pod Ella Risbridger dive deep into the world of Richard Curtis and his iconic romcom universe.



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    19 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 21 minutes
    The Sound of Music with Katherine Rundell

    This week we've been thirst von trapped by the Captain - it's the 1965 film adaptation of 'The Sound of Music'.



    Sentimental Garbage is live for one night only at the Union Chapel this February 6th: https://www.fane.co.uk/sentimental-garbage

    Join us at the afterparty! https://www.designmynight.com/london/pubs/angel/the-old-queens-head/sentimental-garbage-the-afterparty


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    12 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 21 minutes
    Hairspray (2007) with Ryan Farrell

    In which we become extremely emotional about the private life of Edna Turnblad


    Sentimental Garbage x War Child: https://everpress.com/warchild-x-sentimentalgarbage


    Sentimental Garbage live: https://unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/sentimental-garbage-live


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    5 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    Wicked with Natasha Hodgson

    If you're sick of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande crying and pawing at each other during the Wicked press tour, then skip on past this episode. Please expect pawing, clawing, crying, and holding space.


    ALSO – we are launching Sentimental Garbage's FIRST EVER merch drop in support of War Child. Head over to

    https://everpress.com/warchild-x-sentimentalgarbage to start feeling the most.


    War Child are driven by a single goal – ensuring a safe future for every child affected by war. They work in the hardest to reach places to support those who are hardest hit, to protect, educate and stand up for the rights of children living in areas of conflict.


    We're also doing a live show this February! Come see us at the Union Chapel on Feb 6: https://www.fane.co.uk/sentimental-garbage


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    28 November 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 28 minutes
    Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a Swiftocrat

    Author of Long Island Compromise and Fleishman Is in Trouble Taffy Brodesser-Akner joins Caroline for a special edition episode to discuss their favourite Taylor Swift songs.


    SENTIMENTAL GARBAGE LIVE

    Thursday 6th February 2025 @Union Chapel, London UK


    Tickets out now: www.fane.co.uk/sentimental-garbage


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    7 November 2024, 5:00 am
  • 56 minutes 5 seconds
    Continental Garbage: The Last Postcard

    It's the final postcard of Continental Garbage - today we recap on the series and our summer.




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    12 September 2024, 8:26 am
  • 1 hour 34 minutes
    Continental Garbage: Gone Girl
    We're outta here!

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    5 September 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    Continental Garbage: Emily in Paris
    in which a woman with no back story and no trauma simply enjoys herself in Paris. Groundbreaking, no?

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    29 August 2024, 4:01 am
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