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Bait Those Queers from 2023-08-28T09:53:03

Are celebs pretending to be gay to make money? Or should we be allowing people their privacy and eschewing old-fashioned labels? We talk Harry Styles, ‘Gaylor’ and Disney’s aversion to outward gayn...

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Men on Men from 2023-08-14T18:50:35

Colin Firth vs Chris Evans? Cottage cheese vs actual tasty snack? Six pack vs personality? On this week's episode, we're asking: 'who are the gains really for?' Three women who sometimes fancy men ...

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Sustainability: Slowing Down Fashion Part Two from 2021-05-07T09:02:21

This episode, we're material girls - weighing up what we know about plant leathers like cactus leather, apple leather and more plus tencel, recycled polyester, cotton and linen. We also discuss ...

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Sustainability: Slowing Down Fashion Part One from 2021-04-23T08:17:03

In celebration of Earth Month we decide to delve into the complexities of sustainable fashion! In this fast fashion first parter we tackle the greenwashing of "the haul", the gentrification of depo...

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Petty Is As Petty Does from 2021-04-09T16:17:08

Who isn't petty? Probably nobody. Stocking a fridge full of yoghurts passive aggressively, the lengths that Burt Reynolds went through to be a bit petty and what we think is the core of being a sal...

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God Save The Queen from 2021-03-27T12:32:13

The family we love to hate: the Royal Family. A stunning play by play of all of the times they were racist and offensive, and a deep dive into *that* Oprah interview.

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The Ick from 2021-02-19T10:56:27

Ever get the sudden feeling that the person you're dating is utterly repulsive and that you are embarrassed to be with them? Yeah, us neither. Talking about the ick, red flags and what it all me...

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Incels from 2021-01-22T19:48:58

It's 2021 baby, and we're back after an unexpected hiatus! What other way to kick off the year than with an episode all about the inner-workings of Incels? We take a look at the origins of it all, ...

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Superstitions from 2020-11-13T14:17:36

Put your Child of Prague outside, wave at the magpie and shake some salt of your shoulder. For Friday the 13th, we're talking superstitions. 

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Resting Witch Face from 2020-10-30T13:04:19

Get in witches, we're going hexing! In honour of spooky season we take a look at some of the best and worst Witch moments modern media has to offer. It's our first fully remote episode and we're...

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Rom Coms from 2020-09-25T09:04:40

Hello lovers, it's time to cast a light on the most prestigious of movie genres: the humble rom-com. We take a look at iconic films and actors, the origins of the rom-com, and ask why did rom-co...

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Cults from 2020-08-28T13:06:20

Have you ever had an energy snake climb out of your arse? Or followed graphic comic book scripture that told you how much toilet paper to use? Or carried out nuclear terrorism on citizens that w...

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Periods from 2020-08-14T06:00

You know periods... But do you know periods? This episode, we're talking about menstruation with the gory, strange and real side of our near 30 years of experience with the red scare, having the...

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Friendship from 2020-07-31T14:51:17

Friends are just lovers you don't sleep with unless you sleep with your friends. Boy friends versus girl friends (binary alert), toxic friends, how to make friends and influence people and why A...

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Reality TV from 2020-07-16T07:00:05

*Note: when we say Pop Idol, we definitely mean Popstars or Popstars: The Rivals - we are dumb and relied on memory. * Does reality TV have an impact on us - and is it always negative? The highs an...

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Religion from 2020-07-03T14:19:19

A big long boy on religion, from the dunking of baptism and the mini-wedding that is the communion, to Ais's cult of pan- and bisexuals...  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-cop...

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Quarter Life Crises from 2020-06-16T06:00

Does your life feel futile and meaningless if you're not considering a Masters, travelling or climbing the ladder? Do you know who Charli D'Amelio is, but feel like maybe you shouldn't? Are you blo...

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In Your Dreams from 2020-05-01T08:30:54

Have you been having cracked dreams? Everyone is. Talking dreams, the weirdest ones we've ever had, dream analysis, sleep paralysis, nightmares and making sense of our listeners dreams. ...

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Don't Hate, Isolate! from 2020-04-02T10:06:24

A special isolation episode about isolation, with a special surprise of poor sound quality! We talk about going on 20 walks, which dog breeds we are, Ais having sex to podcasts and other absolut...

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Working Girls from 2020-03-12T07:57:09

We all have to do it, and it's not pooping: work! We talk about the work failures who made us who we are, being hired, being fired, the celebs we have met and what we hope for ourselves in the f...

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Bad Takes from 2020-02-27T13:32:31

Why do men on the internet hate nose rings so much? In this episode, we painstakingly dissect bad takes to try to find the cop on within them featuring classics like "If Hillary had won, we'd be...

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What Does The Cop On Mean? from 2020-02-25T11:10:22

Turn and face the strange, because Not Like The Other Girls has become The Cop On. It's a very Irish phrase so have a listen, find out why we changed and what it means at all, at all, begarra.&n...

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Love from 2020-02-13T09:50:54

What is love? Baby, don't hurt me. Talking about how love is a fuzzy feeling, heartbreak and how we feel about some of the famous lyrics about love. Bonus: this week, we do a Stangelus.

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Girls on Film from 2020-01-30T12:11:38

Are the female characters on television now any better than the ones of the past decade? We discuss tropes like the nagging mom type, the era of women being multidimensional and obviously refer ...

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Liquor Up and Down from 2020-01-23T07:05:38

As 3 Irish women, we know how to drink... Or, more accurately, we have used it to deal with completely normal emotions. How Irish alcohol culture starts early, our tipples of choice, how and why we...

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Conspiracy Theories 2 from 2020-01-16T07:01:11

Was Diana an inside job? Why is your Google Home or Alexa so damn cheap? Was Britney Spears' drama to help Bush scandals fall out of news cycles? We get to grips with MORE of the conspiracy theorie...

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Jealous Much? from 2020-01-09T07:00:06

Jealousy? We don't know her. This week, we talk about the green-eyed monster, when and why we get jealous (spoiler alert: all the time and everything) and how we deal with it when it crops up. Sadl...

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Now That's What We Call The Tens Part Two from 2020-01-02T07:00

Where were you when Lemonade dropped? Recap on 2015 through to 2019 with us, from marriage equality and similar strides to the demon that is Caroline Flack  - music, TV, lukewarm takes, pol...

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Now That’s What We Call The Tens - Part One from 2019-12-26T07:00:08

The 10s have been iconic, from horny politicians to meme culture, from the cancellation of Garth Brooks concerts to the birth of Blue Ivy. Listen to part one now - ps. We skip 2012, obvs. --- Se...

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Ask a Sagittarius from 2019-12-19T07:00:59

Why are Sagittarius people so flighty, afraid of commitment and bad at texting? We've done some more serious investigative journalism and asked a real life Sagittarian to celebrate the season. List...

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DrunkCast from 2019-12-12T07:00

In this episode, we get drunk and answer important questions like "would you bang Santa?", "Which Teletubby is the hottest?" And "Christmas?". Listen in to us popping loudly into our mics, eatin...

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Not Eating Meat from 2019-12-05T07:00:24

We're not like the other girls because we don't eat meat. The struggles and strides of being vegan and vegetarian with your 3 favourite losers. Tell your boyfriend if he says he's got beef...  To l...

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Mental Health Online from 2019-12-02T15:36:39

I'm gonna tell my kids this episode is Dr. Phil's podcast. This week, we're talking about how the internet has affected our mental health, from pro-ana forums to binge-watching YouTube to digita...

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Living Abroad from 2019-11-21T07:35:54

This week on Not Like The Other Girls we're talking the wonders of living abroad! If the current housing crisis in Ireland doesn't make you want to leave then our hot takes on confusing tax systems...

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Ask A Man (Or Two) from 2019-11-13T23:05:51

We asked two real men (not sex robots) about crying, ball fondling, male gender stereotypes, TI, and more. They compared the clitoris to a top hat. Listen to Ask A Man (Or Two) episode now on Spoti...

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Sex, Baby from 2019-11-07T06:03:42

In celebration of No Nut November, we're talking about the turn ons, fetishes, and fantasies that make us tick. If the portaloo is rocking, don't come knocking. Have a listen on Apple Podcasts, Spo...

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Spoopy Spories from 2019-10-30T23:39:48

This week on Not Like The Other Girls it's HALLOWEEN! To celebrate we explore the world beyond the veil, and discuss the Bell Witch, a strange death in a famous hotel, and most importantly: how we'...

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Softbois from 2019-10-24T07:11:15

If you like Wes Anderson, have a record collection and wear Vans, we hate to break it to you but you're a softboi. In this episode of Not Like The Other Girls, we're discussing what softbois are, w...

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What's Your Name, What's Your Sign from 2019-10-17T05:53:13

Get your birth-charts at the ready, its time for some self-awareness! In this episode we share some thoughts on the signs, judge our listeners for their Sun, Moon, Risings, and tell you if your cru...

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Rejection from 2019-10-03T06:30:24

Regaling our tales of being rejected plus top tips for how to reject people in a way that won't emotionally damage them.#nltog --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-cop-on/message

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2012 Part Two from 2019-09-26T06:02:30

In the second part of the most ridiculous topic ever, 2012, we talk about the birth of memes as we know them, the rise to fame of the one and only Carly Rae Jepsen, and some cool space stuff that w...

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2012 Part One from 2019-09-18T07:10:52

Who wants to hear the worst quotes from the 50 Shades of Grey books?Remember 2012? Now you don't have to. Head to Spotify, Apple Music or Podbean to listen to 2012 (part 1) - it's our first two-par...

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Bodies from 2019-08-21T21:43:08

Hating your body seems to be the criteria for having one. We get down to brass tax about how hard it has been to even just not absolutely despise ourselves, how everyone has nipple hair and how non...

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Stress from 2019-08-15T18:37:10

Feeling anxious? Overwhelmed with choice of streaming services? Have you put your socks in the toilet and not understood what was wrong? If so you might be suffering from chronic stress, and the go...

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Secrets from 2019-07-25T05:21:48

Inspired by Boris Johnson, this week's episode is on secrets. Do you tell yer mot which mates you've slept with? Would you bury a dead bird in YOUR garden?!#NLTOG --- Send in a voice message: ht...

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Unpopular Opinions from 2019-07-18T15:26:08

You're not special because you love red meat, "travel" or dogs, Love Actually is a shambles, everyone needs a counsellor, you are just jealous of the Kardashians and eggs are gross. Have a listen t...

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Dating like Americans or Fancying People, IDK from 2019-07-18T15:24:06

On this week's episode: is it okay to fancy people who hate you? Should dates make you cry after? Is a bad kisser a deal breaker? Join us for episode two - we have no authority on the subject! ---...

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Conspiracy Theories from 2019-07-18T15:16:20

Welcome to episode one of the brand new podcast you didn't ask for, Not Like The Other Girls! Ais, Lucy, and Julia find themselves delving into the tough questions facing the world today, such as s...

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