Welcome to the Relatables Podcast with Jake and Ottie! Your metaphorical shoulder to cry on, the soundtrack to your hot girl walks and your pick-me-up... Come with us as we try to navigate this funny place we call ‘life’. Our aim is to light up your day, find a sense of belonging and support all the girls in their quest to understand the modern man. We're the most relatable guys on the internet.
This episode of the podcast is a thrilling discussion about the novella "The Assassin and the Desert" from the Throne of Glass series. The hosts dive into the story, sharing their thoughts and theories about the characters and plot twists. They discuss the novella's place in the series, its themes, and how it sets the stage for the rest of the story. The hosts start by sharing their initial impressions of the novella, discussing its unique blend of action, adventure, and character development. They also touch on the novella's place in the series, debating whether it's a necessary read or if it can be skipped. As they delve deeper into the story, they discuss the complex characters, including Selene and Ansel, and their relationships with each other and the other characters. One of the main topics of discussion is the character development of Selene, who undergoes significant changes throughout the novella. The hosts analyze her growth and how it affects her relationships with the other characters. They also discuss the themes of loyalty, friendship, and the consequences of one's actions. The conversation is engaging and thought-provoking, making this episode a must-listen for fans of the series. If you're a fan of the Throne of Glass series or just looking for a compelling discussion about a great book, this episode is a great place to start. The hosts' enthusiasm and knowledge of the series make for a fun and informative listen. Join them as they explore the world of Selene and her friends, and get ready to be transported to a world of adventure and magic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON FOR AN EXTRA EVERY WEEK In this episode of the Relatables podcast, hosts Ottie and Jake dive into a very real and relatable topic: the struggles of heartbreak and relationships. They're joined by special guest Alexis Fernandez from the Do You F*cking Mind? PODCAST INSTA HERE , who shares her expertise on the neuroscience behind heartbreak and relationships. But before getting into the nitty-gritty, the hosts discuss a very common phenomenon: the male loneliness epidemic. They explore how societal expectations and a lack of respect for women can contribute to this issue, and how it's not just about women not needing men, but about men needing to step up and be better partners. The conversation takes a turn when the hosts discuss the topic of porn addiction and its effects on relationships. They explore how easy access to porn can lead to addiction, and how this can impact a partner's sex drive and intimacy. They also discuss the importance of communication and setting boundaries in relationships, and how men need to take responsibility for their actions and seek help if they're struggling with addiction. The hosts also touch on the topic of testosterone levels and how they can be affected by lifestyle choices, such as phone use and sleep deprivation. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, making the conversation feel intimate and relatable. They also discuss the importance of quality time and connection in relationships, and how small gestures can make a big difference. The episode ends with a thought-provoking discussion on the male loneliness epidemic and how men can take steps to be better partners and friends. If you're struggling with relationships or feeling lonely, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts offer practical advice and insights that will help you navigate the ups and downs of love and relationships. So grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and tune in to this honest and eye-opening conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE This episode of Relatable Baddies Book Club is a wild ride, full of predictions, theories, and a healthy dose of skepticism. The hosts dive into the latest novella in the Assassin's Blade series, discussing everything from Selena's character development to their own personal connections with the story. They also take a break from the main topic to share their thoughts on Dorian, a character who's been a topic of debate among fans. But don't worry, they don't give away any major spoilers - you'll have to listen to find out what they have to say. The hosts discuss their predictions for the series, including a possible war between Selena and Dorian, and their theories about the mysterious library and its connection to the story. They also share their own personal experiences with reading and interpreting the series, including their own biases and assumptions. One of the hosts shares a funny story about how they initially pictured Dorian as a black character, and how their imagination can sometimes get in the way of their understanding of the story. The conversation is engaging and entertaining, with the hosts sharing their opinions and insights in a way that's relatable and easy to follow. They also discuss the importance of context in understanding the story, and how their own experiences and biases can influence their interpretation of the characters and plot. If you're a fan of the Assassin's Blade series or just love discussing books and theories, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' enthusiasm and banter make for a fun and engaging listen, and their insights are sure to spark some interesting discussions. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get ready to dive into the world of Relatable Baddies Book Club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE AzClear Medicated Lotion: Always read the label and follow the directions for use. AzClear Day Moisturiser SPF30: Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Avoid prolonged sun exposure and wear protective clothing, hats and eyewear to further reduce risk. Frequent re-application is required. @AZclear In this episode of the podcast, we welcome Lucy and Nikki from Happy Hour!!!! We dive into a series of relatable dilemmas that listeners have shared with them. From navigating the complexities of relationships to discussing the importance of communication, this episode covers it all. We also share their own personal experiences and insights, making for a thought-provoking and entertaining listen. The episode starts with a discussion about the importance of communication in relationships, with the hosts sharing their own experiences of navigating the challenges of living together and working together. They also discuss the importance of being honest with oneself and one's partner, and how this can lead to a stronger and more fulfilling relationship. The hosts also touch on the topic of boundaries and how they can be a source of conflict in relationships. One of the listeners' dilemmas that the hosts discuss is about a woman who is considering marrying her partner, but is upset that he has been using the AI tool Chat GPT without her knowledge or consent. The hosts offer their thoughts on this dilemma, discussing the importance of communication and trust in relationships. They also share their own experiences of using Chat GPT and how it has impacted their relationships. The episode also covers a listener's dilemma about a woman who is feeling insecure about her sex life with her partner, who has a lower sex drive than she does. The hosts offer their advice and insights on this topic, discussing the importance of communication and honesty in relationships. They also share their own experiences of navigating the challenges of sex and relationships. If you're looking for a thought-provoking and entertaining listen, be sure to check out this episode of the podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE This episode of Relatables Baddie's book club is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The hosts dive into the Assassin's Blade, a novella that's part of the Throne of Glass series, and share their thoughts on the story, characters, and themes. From the Assassin and the Pirate Lord to the complexities of Selena's character, this episode is a must-listen for any fan of the series. The hosts discuss the novella's unique premise, which takes place before the events of the main series and explores Selena's early days as an assassin. They delve into the story's themes of morality, empathy, and the complexities of Selena's character, who is both a skilled killer and a compassionate person. The hosts also share their thoughts on the novella's characters, including Sam and Captain Rolf, and how they fit into the larger story. One of the standout points of this episode is the hosts' discussion of Selena's character development. They explore how she navigates her relationships with others, including Sam and Arabin, and how these interactions shape her into the person she becomes. The hosts also touch on the novella's themes of power, corruption, and the consequences of one's actions. If you're a fan of the Throne of Glass series or just looking for a engaging discussion of a great book, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' banter and insights will keep you entertained and informed, and you'll come away with a deeper understanding of the series and its characters. Join us next time for more book club fun and discussion! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE This episode of the podcast is a hilarious and thought-provoking discussion about the things men make unnecessarily difficult. From dating to relationships, sex, and even business ideas, the hosts dive into the quirks and complexities of the male experience. The conversation starts with a relatable business idea for a dating app called "No Kids," which sparked a discussion about the importance of communication in relationships. The hosts also tackle the topic of sex, sharing their personal experiences and insights on how men can overcome mental barriers to intimacy. One listener's dilemma about her partner's erectile dysfunction leads to a thoughtful discussion about the importance of open communication and understanding in relationships. The hosts also explore the idea of a product that could help couples sleep better together, and they discuss the pros and cons of different design options. Meanwhile, a listener shares a clever solution to the problem of stealing blankets in bed, and the hosts consider the possibility of collaborating with her on the idea. If you're looking for a laugh and some insightful conversation, tune in to this episode to hear the hosts' thoughts on these topics and more. Join the conversation and share your own experiences in the comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE This episode of Relentless Baddies Book Club is a game-changer. The hosts dive into the latest chapters of their current read, Assassin's Blade, and the plot twists are getting wild. They're discussing the latest revelations about Selena's past, her connection to the royal family, and the mysterious word keys that hold the key to her powers. But what they uncover will leave you speechless. This episode is all about the hosts' reactions to the latest chapters, and they're not holding back. They're discussing the implications of Selena's true identity, her connection to the royal family, and the potential consequences of her actions. They're also speculating about the upcoming chapters and the direction the story will take. With each new revelation, the hosts are getting more and more invested in the story, and you'll be on the edge of your seat too. The hosts are also discussing the latest plot twists, including the mysterious word keys, the royal family's secrets, and the potential threat to the kingdom. They're analyzing the clues and piecing together the mystery, and you'll be right there with them. With their witty banter and insightful commentary, they're making this episode a must-listen. If you're as hooked as we are, tune in to this episode to hear the hosts' reactions to the latest chapters. They're breaking down the plot, discussing the characters, and speculating about what's to come. Don't miss out on the excitement – listen to this episode and get ready to join the conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE GET MERCH HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE This episode of the Relatables podcast is a wild ride, folks. The hosts, Jake and Odie, are having a heart-to-heart about their four-year anniversary of the podcast, and it's a big decision time - should they keep going or call it quits? But before they dive into that, they're discussing the importance of confrontation and how it's an under-explored emotion. They share a relatable story about a chaotic encounter with a dog trainer who had 25 dogs running around, and how it led to a heated argument. The conversation takes a turn when they discuss the importance of communication in relationships, specifically about sex and intimacy. A listener shares a dilemma about their partner's low sex drive, and the hosts offer some sage advice. They also talk about the challenges of living together and how it can affect relationships. The episode is full of humor, honesty, and real talk. One of the most interesting parts of the episode is when the hosts discuss the concept of "normal" sex frequency in relationships. They share their own experiences and insights, and it's clear that every relationship is unique. They also talk about the importance of communication and how it can make or break a relationship. If you're looking for a podcast that's real, raw, and relatable, this episode of Relatables is a must-listen. The hosts are always up for a good conversation, and this episode is no exception. So grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and tune in to hear the full episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode of Relentless Book Club is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The hosts dive into chapters 20-40 of Crown of Midnight, discussing everything from Selena's complicated relationships to the mysterious magic system. But be warned: this episode is not for the faint of heart, as the hosts tackle some heavy themes and intense plot points. As they delve into the world of Throne of Glass, the hosts explore the complexities of Selena's character, including her feelings towards Kale and her growing sense of self-discovery. They also discuss the mysterious magic system, which involves portals, rings, and ancient powers. But what's really going on beneath the surface? The hosts break down the clues and theories, and share their own predictions for what's to come. One thing's for sure: this episode is full of surprises. The hosts discuss some major plot twists, including a shocking death and a revelation that will change everything. They also share their thoughts on the characters' motivations and the author's masterful storytelling. But don't just take their word for it - tune in to hear the full discussion and form your own opinions. If you're as hooked as we are, be sure to listen to the full episode to hear the hosts' in-depth analysis and discussion. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on the latest developments in the Throne of Glass series. Will Selena find the truth about her past and her powers? Can Kale be trusted? And what's the deal with those mysterious rings? Tune in to find out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SHOP MERCH HERE This week, Jake puts his relationship to the test and somehow manages to prove he actually loves his girlfriend. We unpack one of our favourite Instagram questions yet: What's the worst thing you've ever lied to your partner about? (The answers are... concerning.) Then we attempt something that's way harder than it should be in our "I'm Glad You're Like This" segment, where we have to genuinely compliment each other without making it awkward. Ottie shares a business move he thinks sharks would absolutely respect, we debate whether it's genius or completely delusional, and, of course, we finish with your dilemmas, from relationship drama to life's biggest "what do I do?" moments. JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're back in Erilea and kicking off Crown of Midnight with Chapters 1–20. After the events of Throne of Glass , Celaena is settling into her new role as the King's Champion... but nothing is as straightforward as it seems. Secrets are piling up, tensions are rising, and our girl is making some very questionable decisions that we absolutely need to discuss. This week, Jake and Ottie unpack the aftermath of the first book, dive into the evolving relationships between our favourite characters, and share their reactions to the moments that had them kicking their feet, screaming, and immediately needing to read the next chapter. Plus, we discuss our early theories, favourite moments, and whether we're officially more obsessed with this series than we were a few weeks ago. Grab your copy, read Chapters 1–20, and join us for the start of what promises to be an even wilder ride. ⚠️ Spoiler warning: This episode contains spoilers for Chapters 1–20 of Crown of Midnight . BECOME A BADDIE HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on The Relatables, Ottie's feeling anxious and opens up about what's been going on in his head lately. The boys then dive into the Off Campus finale , unpacking all the chaos, romance and moments that had them screaming. Plus, business ideas updatem , what's working, what's flopping, and what might just be genius. And of course, your dilemmas are back, with questionable advice delivered confidently as always. Anxiety, smut, business ventures and bad decisions, just another week with The Relatables. JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's the Throne of Glass finale and what a ride it's been. This ep is a cutdown of the LIVE STREAM, so the audio quality may differ from usual. This week, Jake and Ottie break down the final chapters of the book, unpacking the biggest reveals, shocking moments, and everything that sets up the rest of the series. From friendships and betrayals to mysteries finally being uncovered, we discuss what surprised us most and whether the ending lived up to the hype. We also hand out our final character rankings, share our favourite moments from the book, and make some very bold predictions about what's coming next. Whether you've been reading along from Chapter 1 or have been screaming at us through your headphones every week, thank you for joining us on our first Throne of Glass journey. Now the real question is... are we ready for Crown of Midnight ? ⚠️ Spoiler warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entirety of Throne of Glass . BECOME A BADDIE HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week, we're joined by soon to be author, advocate, and all-round legend Luke Bateman for one of the most important conversations we've had on the podcast. What starts as a chat about smutty books, modern dating, and our obsession with romance novels quickly turns into a deeper discussion about some of the biggest issues facing society today. We unpack violence against women, the male loneliness epidemic, the state of male friendships, modern masculinity, and the role men can play in creating positive change. Most importantly, we discuss practical action steps men can take to be better mates, better partners, and better people. This episode is honest, challenging, hopeful, and packed with conversations we believe more people need to be having. If you've ever wondered what men can do to make a difference, this is the episode for you!! Join Patreon for an extra episode every week BECOME A BADDIE HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode of the Relatables Baddies Book Club is a must-listen for fans of the Throne of Glass series. The hosts dive into the latest chapters of the book, discussing the intricate plot twists and character developments that have left them both intrigued and frustrated. As they navigate the world of Crescent City, they uncover clues and theories about the mysterious murders and the true nature of the characters. With their signature banter and humor, the hosts dissect the story, sharing their thoughts and predictions for the upcoming chapters. The conversation is filled with lively discussions about the characters' motivations and relationships, particularly the complex dynamic between Selena and Dorian. The hosts also touch on the themes of morality and the gray areas between good and evil, raising questions about the characters' choices and actions. As they near the end of the book, they speculate about the potential outcomes and surprises that await them. One of the highlights of this episode is the hosts' analysis of the Amulet and its significance in the story. They also discuss the character of Kale, who is revealed to be a skilled assassin with a mysterious past. The hosts' predictions for the finale are also a must-listen, as they share their theories about the killer's identity and the ultimate fate of the characters. If you're a fan of the Throne of Glass series or just looking for a engaging discussion about a great book, this episode is a must-listen. Join the hosts as they dive into the world of Crescent City and share their thoughts, theories, and predictions for the rest of the series. join patreon to listen to all of the Throne of Glass episodes now! Relatables Patreon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE This week on The Relatables, the Baddies take centre stage as they send in their best "Why Am I Like This?" stories, from hilariously questionable habits to moments that make you wonder how you've made it this far in life. The boys also bring back Ottie's Shark Tank , where no idea is too ambitious, unrealistic, or completely unnecessary to receive a pitch. Plus, we dive into a relationship dilemma about trust: how much is too much, where do boundaries sit, and what happens when trust starts to crack? And because every good conversation deserves a sweet treat, we're partnered with Krispy Kreme. Whether you're celebrating a win, catching up with friends, or just need a little pick-me-up, a box of doughnuts always hits the spot. Find your nearest store or order online at Krispy Kreme Australia . Sit back, relax, and enjoy another episode with The Relatables. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to all the Throne of Glass episodes on Patreon!! Relatables Patreon This episode of the book club is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Our host is diving into the latest chapters of the series, and the conversation is just as engaging as the story itself. From predictions about the plot to discussions about the characters' motivations, this episode is a must-listen for fans of the series. The host is making their way through the chapters, sharing their thoughts and theories about the story. They're discussing the latest developments in the plot, including a mysterious contest that's got everyone on edge. The host is also sharing their predictions about what's to come, including a possible romance between two of the main characters. Along the way, they're also delving into the world-building of the series, discussing the mythology and magic that's woven throughout the story. One of the things that's really standing out in this episode is the host's enthusiasm for the series. They're clearly invested in the story and are having a blast discussing it with their audience. They're also doing a great job of breaking down the complex plot and characters, making it easy to follow along even if you're not familiar with the series. If you're a fan of the series or just looking for a new book to get into, this episode is a great place to start. The host is sharing their insights and predictions, and it's clear that they're passionate about the story. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get ready to dive into the world of this exciting series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE This week on Relatables, we're catching up on everything that's been happening behind the scenes before diving into our latest thoughts on Off Campus and the characters everyone seems to have strong opinions about. Then we get into a bigger conversation around masculinity, male friendships, and why so many men struggle to celebrate each other's wins. Why is it easier to take the piss out of your mates than tell them you're proud of them? Is it changing, or are we still stuck in old habits? As always, expect plenty of laughs, honest conversations, and a few questionable takes along the way. Follow us on Spotify, leave a rating, and join the Baddies for another episode of Relatables. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week the boys unpack the most unhinged “why am I like this” habits that somehow make perfect sense in the moment… but absolutely not when you say them out loud. From weird social behaviours to self-sabotaging tendencies, it quickly turns into group therapy with microphones. The dilemmas are equally chaotic this week - including one listener dealing with the ultimate relationship test… her boyfriend wanting to go on a boys trip (ew). Plus more dilemmas, questionable advice, and comments from the baddies to wrap it all up. JOIN PATREON HERE SUBMIT DILEMMAS HERE SIGN OFF AN EPISODE HERE TIMECODES 0:00 Intro 6:29 Why Am I Like This Animation 26:14 Dilemma 1 33:17 Dilemma 2 44:29 Dilemmas 52:53 Comments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
