The PickUp

The PickUp

Brittany Hockley & Laura Byrne give you your daily PICK UP with the hottest topics, pop culture and everyday real life conundrums.

Episodes

October 9, 2025 13 mins

ASK UNCUT: How do you get rid of a house guest that has overstayed their welcome? Freezing bread is apparently good for you? And Matt made a grave error when he gave his kids something fun to play with. 

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Every week, Britt & Laura (and now Matt) take on your deepest, darkest dilemmas and unpack them (and HOPEFULLY come up with an answer for you). 

This week, Toni needs to ask her sister-in-law to move out of her house. Britt & Matt have some interesting techniques. 

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Taylor Swif has addressed the 'shockingly offensive' rumour that this album will be her last. 

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Taylor Swift has addressed the rumour that The Life Of A Showgirl, There is a woman charging $30k to name unborn babies - but we will do it for free. 

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Tilly Norwood is the HOT new actress on the scene - the only catch? She's not real. Britt unpacks the reason AI actors is a bad thing, and Matt is lowkey not mad at it?

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Britt needs to know if she was the a-hole on a recent flight she went on. There is a new actress taking over Hollywood but she's not a real person and Matt thinks it MAY have been his fault that Laura ran out of health insurance before giving birth. 

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October 6, 2025 16 mins

Laura is off on maternity leave so her beautiful husband Matty J is stepping in for the rest of the year. 

Britt & Matt chat about the important connection between a couple and their midwife, the different person you become when you go on holidays and kid playdates as a potential side hustle?

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Matty J is filling in for Laura while she's on maternity leave! Britt quizzes Matt on what happened during the birth, who was missing from the delivery room and the surprising item he got to keep from the labour. 

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ASK UNCUT: How do you choose which country to live in when you are doing long distance? We chat Medical Mishaps and what amount of money would be enough for you to leave your partner?

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Britt & Laura unpack a potential move from France that could see child-free resorts BANNED across their country. 

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France might be banning child-free resorts. Is it okay to share deodorant with your partner? And what did your ex ask for back after the break up?

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September 23, 2025 18 mins

How do you know when you're ready to make a relationship official? Britt tests Laura on her knowledge or rare phobias and we discuss Pen Licences.

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September 23, 2025 6 mins

Britt has a brand new game for The Pick Up. Who said you didn't learn anything on this show?

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China has introduced dummies for adults for some reason, Britt would absolutely leave Laura at the airport if they had to run for a plane and we finally reveal Laura's maternity leave replacement. 

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The day has arrived... we are finally ready to announce who will be filling in for Laura while she is on Maternity Leave!

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Laura sought out the help of a paranormal investigator to get some more info on Britt's Mystery Lightning Ghost, Laura accidentally sent a very odd screenshot to an employee and more Little Wins!

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After sharing a story of the mysterious lightning ghost in her bathroom, Britt was very excited to chat to a paranormal investigator about what it could possibly mean, and how to communicate with it. 

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ASK UNCUT: What do you do if you find out that your husband's best friend is cheating on his partner? We revisit the moment Britt & Laura chatted to some of the women who were scammed by the Tinder Swindler and we take your calls on the WEIRDEST things your mum has held onto. 

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Every week, Britt & Laura take on your deepest, darkest dilemmas and unpack them (and HOPEFULLY come up with an answer for you). 

Emma is in a dilemma - her husband's best friend has been messaging his ex VERY inappropriately. Does she tell his partner?

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Britt's obsessed with the International Stone Skipping Championships, and this year the competition has a VERY healthy amount of drama. 

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