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

June 23, 2025 16 mins

Sabrina Carpenter reckons she might consider banning phones at her future concerts, Marlie Mae (accidentally) said something very inappropriate and we take your calls about the inappropriate things YOUR kids have said in public. 

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Popstar Sabrina Carpenter has said she would consider banning phones at future concerts. Britt & Laura unpack their thoughts on why this possibly wouldn't work. 

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Brooke McIntosh joins the show to chat about running the circumference of Australia for Suicide Prevention, Britt chats about losing the thing you DON'T want to lose before a wedding and we discover that Britt does the accents in her head when she reads a book?

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Brooke McIntosh is halfway through running 14,000km SOLO around the entire country. That’s two marathons a day, every day, for 180 days. She’s raising over $1.4 million for suicide prevention through The Blue Tree Project

If you need someone to talk to, Lifeline is available 24/7 on 13 11 14

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ASK UNCUT: Who do you side with when your sister and girlfriend don't get along? We unpack the pettiest reasons you've broken up with your partner (they are SO petty) and Year 9s in South Australia are debating a VERY controversial topic. 

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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). 

Kieran joins us twith a sticky situation... his sister and his girlfriend just DON'T get along and he's not sure what to do about it. 

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Matty J MAY have cracked the code on the best place to sit with kids on a plane, Julia Morris chats about her 2025 Gold Logie Campaign and Britt & Laura unpack why couples are more likely to split after their second child. 

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4x Gold Logie Nominee Julia Morris joins The Pick Up to chat about her campaign plans for this year and her message for her haters if she wins. 

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Britt & Laura unpack Tinder's new and controversial Height Filter, Laura is at the stage of pregnancy where she is peeing herself and Britt got attacked by goats over the weekend.

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Tinder is trialling a controversial new height filter and we have THOUGHTS. 

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Britt has finally made her debut on Dancing With The Stars, Producer Grace nearly died trying to repot a cactus and Laura chats about the Occasion Theory to figure out if you're dating a narcissist.

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Britt has FINALLY made her debut on Dancing With The Stars, and we are SO impressed - but she had a harder time impressing all of the Judges. 

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Britt & Laura unpack the 5 things in your home that are dirtier than your toilet seat, Laura chats about the weird thing where kids love to tell you that you're the WORST mummy in the world even though they've had a great day and we celebrate your LITTLE WINS. 

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Buckle up if you don't like germs - Britt & Laura unpack the 5 things that everyone has in their homes that are dirtier than your toilet seat. 

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ASK UNCUT: what to do when you've seen the ring pre-proposal and you HATE it, Britt got injured by a rogue ball before her wedding and Laura is struggling with the Man Look.

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We've all heard the phrase 'man look' or 'having a boy look' - but is there a reason why men suck at finding things? Some scientists think there MAY be.

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ICYMI: Ben joins the show to chat wedding stuff, Genvieve Muir from Connected Parenting chats about how to navigate safe sleepovers with your kids and there's a certain wedding tradition that's apparently linked to higher rates of divorce. 

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The conversation around whether or not to let your kids go on sleepovers has ramped up recently. We caught up with parenting expert Genevieve Muir to chat about whether there is a healthy middle ground for tackling sleepovers with your kids. 

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Matt leaked 2 very important details on his podcast in the last week. Producer Grace had her phone stolen by a monkey, and Britt & Laura unpack the difference between Type A & Type B personalities. 

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There was a LEAK in the lead up to Britt's wedding and we unfortunately figured out where it came from. 

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