BabyDoll Dresses, The Budget & Keli Holiday Refused US Visa
5/19/20261 hr 13 min
HUGE week on the podcast and honestly one of our most passionate episodes yet. Hannah breaks down the federal budget and how it will actually impact us. Sarah then explains the latest internet meltdown, this time over Olivia Rodrigo wearing a babydoll dress. Then, Delta Goodrem in Eurovision and the boycott. How mainstream media's has made an Australian artist being denied entry to the US for unexplained reasons about Abbie Chatfield. Finally, Demi Moore encouraging Hollywood to embrace AI and Alex Coopers pregnancy.
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First 90 secondsHannah Ferguson· Host0:00
[upbeat music] A LiSTNR production. [upbeat music] Hi, I'm Hannah.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host0:13
And I'm Sarah.
Hannah Ferguson· Host0:14
And this is Big Small Talk.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host0:15
[upbeat music] This is the podcast where we try to cover the entirety of the news cycle, from the serious to the frivolous, all in one place.
Hannah Ferguson· Host0:25
Because loving pop culture doesn't mean you don't understand politics.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host0:28
And today we're gonna be talking about the federal budget, Olivia Rodrigo's baby doll dress, Eurovision, Adam Hyde refused US entry, and Demi Moore embraces AI.
Hannah Ferguson· Host0:37
But before we begin today's episode, we would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we're recording today, the Gadigal people, and pay our respect to elders past and present.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host0:46
But before we get into the actual news- Oh ... tell us about the budget.
Hannah Ferguson· Host0:49
Well, we had a good follow-on from last week. Like, I thought we had a really good moment about Fashion Week v budget.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host0:54
I know. And we, then we went and did it. We went out into the world [laughs] I know ... and a go And I was seeing, I was seeing your vox pops and I was like, "There she is," you know?
Hannah Ferguson· Host1:01
[laughs] Kurt was in GQ.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host1:03
Yeah, I know.
Hannah Ferguson· Host1:04
Big week for the team.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host1:05
Yeah, it was huge. It was huge.
Hannah Ferguson· Host1:06
It was a huge week. I mean, me in the Canberra bubble, I had the best time. It was a great opportunity yet again. I mean, it's just such a fascinating experience, and this sounds a bit lame maybe, but I think that we spend a lot of time reading other media coverage to decipher what our opinions are in a very crowded space.
Sarah-Jane Adams· Host1:25
Yeah.
Hannah Ferguson· Host1:25
And it is just really nice when you have an experience where you go