People Like Us

Episode 14: A Culture of Victim Blaming

Josephine and Maya — Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:33:13 +0000

Recently with the passing of Eurydice Dixon and death of XXXtentacion, this sort of conversation needs to be had. Content warnings for sexual abuse and assault, rape and murder.

Episode 13: Blasphemy

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 26 May 2018 00:43:38 +0000

We do a topical catch up through the past few weeks' pop culture stories including thoughts about Eurovision, Childish Gambino's music video, This is America, The Met Gala controversies and the cancellation of Brooklyn Nine Nine.

Episode 12: Do Not Acquit (The OJ Case)

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 05 May 2018 03:50:25 +0000

For our second true crime episode, Josephine runs Maya through the ins and outs of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, and the famous trial against OJ Simpson. Also includes some discussion about the recent arrest of the Golden State Killer and its legacy.

Minisode 4: Vegan Tiramisu

Josephine and Maya — Wed, 02 May 2018 10:52:17 +0000

Another minisode, another round of faves! We update you guys on the latest music, shows, podcasts and movies we loved and recommend this month including huge monthly playlists and non-spoiler Avengers talk.

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Episode 11: It's Okay, We're Back Now

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 21 Apr 2018 02:53:38 +0000

We were gone for a bit but we're doing an homage to our first episode with a super chatty one this week. We catch you up on what we've been doing, and watching, paying particular attention to the new Avengers film coming out soon. Also got some chats about astrology, Harry Potter and a number of other random tangents.

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Minisode 3: SÃ©ances and Spirits (with Sarah Jemmeson)

Josephine and Maya — Wed, 04 Apr 2018 11:48:18 +0000

We're making it a note to ask every guest what their ghost story/experience is because Sarah's is crazy. Also in this minisode: psychics vs mediums, sÃ©ances and ouija boards.

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Episode 10: Dreams Part 2 (with Sarah Jemmeson)

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 31 Mar 2018 10:37:58 +0000

You all enjoyed our dreams episode so much we're joined by our friend Sarah to talk about MORE dreams! This one gets into more zombie apocalypse dream theories and freaky experiences we've had, while also going off on a couple of tangents like gushing about Love, Simon and Jake Gyllenhaal.

Minisode 2: March Favourites

Josephine and Maya — Fri, 23 Mar 2018 21:36:59 +0000

We talk about our favourites again! These are the music/film/food favourites that we've loved throughout March and thought you might love too. Make sure to check out the links to our playlists in the show notes.

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Episode 9: Originality is Dead (with Nearvous)

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 17 Mar 2018 03:59:43 +0000

Nearvous is a Sydney based drag artist and we sat down with them this week to talk about the creative process. As creatives ourselves it was fun to discuss the ins and outs of producing works of art and the difficulties that come with it. Be sure to check out Nearvous on Instagram and follow People Like Us on our socials!

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Minisode 1: Post-Oscars

Josephine and Maya — Thu, 15 Mar 2018 12:00:24 +0000

In our first minisode we follow up on our predictions from the Oscar episode we did a few weeks back and talk about the noteworthy events that took place during the ceremony. We also touch on issues like white feminism and review whether or not some awards were deserved or not. Sorry about audio not being on point for this one, but we couldn't let this minisode go!

Episode 8: Dreams (with Sidonie Thomas)

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 10 Mar 2018 04:09:37 +0000

We're back with another guest, Sidonie, to discuss our weirdest dreams and trying to uncover the meanings behind them. Includes strange zombie dreams and deja vu anecdotes. We also pose the question: is hearing voices normal? Have you ever heard voices? Let us know

Episode 7: These are a Few of our Favourite Things

Josephine and Maya — Sun, 25 Feb 2018 03:07:20 +0000

This week we're recapping our current and all time favourite things across a bunch of categories like music, film, television shows, fashion and murder maybe? We hope you check some of these out because they're our #1 recommendations! Also hit us up with some of your faves so we can venture out and find some more faves.

Link to a Spotify playlist of our favourite songs:Â https://open.spotify.com/user/josephinewyburn/playlist/1HrLdqeAdyrnpQ0B7yUmUv?si=yw8fRN20R_6QFA0QarlDbQ

Episode 6: Conspiracy Theories (with Jack Okeby)

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:55:29 +0000

Introducing our first guest, Jack onto the People Like Us podcast we dive into our favourite conspiracy theories, discussing the weird and disturbing stuff that goes on in the world. Includes theories like the questionable circumstances surrounding Kurt Cobain's death, MK Ultra and answering the question: what is Pizzagate?

Episode 5: Award Shows and other Hollywood Shit

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 03:52:10 +0000

As the Oscars are coming up we check out this year's nominees to make our own predictions while also reflecting back on the recent Golden Globe awards. We also get to discussing a bit about the Times Up movement and the conversation around Hollywood abusers.

Episode 4: Identity and Representation

Josephine and Maya — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 23:51:17 +0000

Identity is important! We talk about what we identify as, characters that channel us, the real issue with queer-coded characters and the overall importance of representation.

Josephine and Maya — Sat, 03 Feb 2018 06:08:10 +0000

We take on one of the most famous true crime cases in history - the death of JonBenÃ©t Ramsey - getting into details, theories and all the evidence of the case. This one's a dark one so disclaimer if you're not into the slightly gruesome details!

Episode 2: The Greatest Ghostman

Josephine and Maya — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 01:15:25 +0000

Hey there demons, it's ya bois, back at it again with the podcast. This time we're in Picton recapping our first day checking out the haunted spots. Also in this episode we chat about experiences we've had, what we think about mediums, haunted dolls, and the sweet embrace of death. Enjoy!

Episode 1: Close Encounters of the Gay Kind

Josephine and Maya — Fri, 26 Jan 2018 22:49:06 +0000

Our very first attempt at podcasting! We start off with an attempt to explain hour our night in Canberra went, but manage to go off on tangents involving Twilight phases, straight friends, Cher, and piercings.

Introduction to People Like Us

Josephine and Maya — Wed, 24 Jan 2018 12:31:01 +0000

A podcast where Josephine and Maya talk about whatever has piqued their interests that week. Topics range from pop culture to true crime to LGBT issues to conspiracy theories - you never know, and neither do they!

People Like Us

Episode 14: A Culture of Victim Blaming

Episode 13: Blasphemy

Episode 12: Do Not Acquit (The OJ Case)

Minisode 4: Vegan Tiramisu

Episode 11: It's Okay, We're Back Now

Minisode 3: SÃ©ances and Spirits (with Sarah Jemmeson)

Episode 10: Dreams Part 2 (with Sarah Jemmeson)

Minisode 2: March Favourites

Episode 9: Originality is Dead (with Nearvous)

Minisode 1: Post-Oscars

Episode 8: Dreams (with Sidonie Thomas)

Episode 7: These are a Few of our Favourite Things

Episode 6: Conspiracy Theories (with Jack Okeby)

Episode 5: Award Shows and other Hollywood Shit

Episode 4: Identity and Representation

Episode 3: Toddlers and Tiaras (The JonBenÃ©t Case)

Episode 2: The Greatest Ghostman

Episode 1: Close Encounters of the Gay Kind

Introduction to People Like Us