This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita dive into the things that made them stop and say, “well, that’s interesting” - from Australia’s surprising literacy crisis and what it really means in everyday life, to a new wellness trend called “joyspan” that’s all about maximising happiness, not just lifespan. Plus, they unpack the weird world of conspiracy theories, revealing how some of those shocking stats might be less about true believers… and more about people having a bit of a laugh.

This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita dive into the things that made them stop and say, &ldquo;well, that&rsquo;s interesting&rdquo; - from Australia&rsquo;s surprising literacy crisis and what it really means in everyday life, to a new wellness trend called &ldquo;joyspan&rdquo; that&rsquo;s all about maximising happiness, not just lifespan. Plus, they unpack the weird world of conspiracy theories, revealing how some of those shocking stats might be less about true believers&hellip; and more about people having a bit of a laugh.

One is an Australian media legend who doesn’t shy away from toilet humour on the radio, the other has a proper job as a forensic psychologist. Amanda Keller and her best friend Anita McGregor are often seen walking around their neighbourhood or catching up over a cup of tea discussing the things we’re all talking about (or not talking about)  

Double A Chattery is your weekly hit for smart, funny, dumb, engaging, and topical conversation. 

One is an Australian media legend who doesn’t shy away from toilet humour on the radio, the other has a proper job as a forensic psychologist. Amanda Keller and her best friend Anita McGregor are often seen walking around their neighbourhood or catching up over a cup of tea discussing the things we’re all talking about (or not talking about)  
Double A Chattery is your weekly hit for smart, funny, dumb, engaging, and topical conversation.

Double A Chattery with Amanda Keller and Anita McGregor

One is an Australian media legend who doesn’t shy away from toilet humour on the radio, the other has a proper job as a forensic psychologist. Amanda Keller and her best friend Anita McGregor are often seen walking around their neighbourhood or catching up over a cup of tea discussing the things we’re all talking about (or not talking about)  
Double A Chattery is your weekly hit for smart, funny, dumb, engaging, and topical conversation.

Well, That's Interesting!

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This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita dive into the culture of dobbing — from the playground chants we grew up with to the unspoken Australian rule that you don’t tell, you handle it yourself. They unpack how that value system clashes with modern ideas around bullying, whistleblowing and speaking up, and whether COVID shifted our collective attitude to dobbing for good. Where’s the line between fairness and being a dobber?

This week on Double A Chattery, Amanda and Anita dive into the culture of dobbing &mdash; from the playground chants we grew up with to the unspoken Australian rule that you don&rsquo;t tell, you handle it yourself. They unpack how that value system clashes with modern ideas around bullying, whistleblowing and speaking up, and whether COVID shifted our collective attitude to dobbing for good. Where&rsquo;s the line between fairness and being a dobber?

The Culture of Dobbing

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This week Amanda and Anita chat to Flynn Martin who found himself at the centre of much controversy last August when he took social media asking ‘is it wrong to be a wrong, straight male’. After admitting to being “slightly radicalised” by masculinity influencers like Andrew Tate-  he’s come out the other side and is sharing the warning signs and helping other young men from falling into the same trap.

This week Amanda and Anita chat to Flynn Martin who found himself at the centre of much controversy last August when he took social media asking &lsquo;is it wrong to be a wrong, straight male&rsquo;. After admitting to being &ldquo;slightly radicalised&rdquo; by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pedestrian.tv/culture/masculinity-influencers-manosphere/" data-outlook-id="79a7f9b3-0d2d-41f6-9909-d59c558aadee">masculinity influencers</a>&nbsp;like&nbsp;Andrew Tate- &nbsp;he&rsquo;s come out the other side and is sharing the warning signs and helping other young men from falling into the same trap.

The Other Side Of The Red Pill Movement

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Three wines. Three days of regret. According to Diary of a CEO’s Steven Bartlett, that’s the trade-off. But Amanda and Anita aren’t so sure… Has wellness culture sucked the joy out of a cheeky night out? The girls dive into the viral debate and ask: have we lost the art of having fun?

Three wines. Three days of regret. According to Diary of a CEO&rsquo;s Steven Bartlett, that&rsquo;s the trade-off. But Amanda and Anita aren&rsquo;t so sure&hellip; Has wellness culture sucked the joy out of a cheeky night out? The girls dive into the viral debate and ask: have we lost the art of having fun?

Have We Lost The Art Of Having Fun?

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