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

September 24, 2025 4 mins

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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Britt is obsessed with The Summer I Turned Pretty, we are MAD about the mum that got kicked out of a lounge for breastfeeding and there is drama in the Stone Skipping Community. 

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September 16, 2025 15 mins

Dogfishing has returned to dating profiles, Laura has JUST realised she has no health insurance (at 9 months pregnant) and September is apparently the month for breakups.

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Dogfishing has worked it's way into dating profiles again - people are borrowing other people's dogs and taking photos with them in order to seem nurturing on the apps. Britt & Laura unpack this and admit it MAY have worked on them in the past. 

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This weekend was 8 YEARS since the Finale of Matt and Laura's Bachelor Season aired, so we decided to take a bit of a walk down memory lane and share some behind-the-scenes goss. 

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Britt & Laura unpack the Bachelor Finale on Matt & Laura's 8 year (kind of) anniversary, Gordon Ramsay's kids are apparently getting NONE of his mooney and we are obsessed with the mystery wedding guest who has FINALLY been identified. 

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September 12, 2025 4 mins

Have you ever wondered what the last letter added to the alphabet was? Or who invented the fire escape? Wonder no more because Fun Fact Friday is BACK.

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Is the Lemon Law a real thing? Tamagotchis are BACK and so is Fun Fact Friday!

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ASK UNCUT: Is there a way to have your 3 year old involved in your upcoming birth? Britt has discovered a new feature on rideshare apps that she's not sure on and Laura has been publicly called out for holding on to her pregnancy tests. 

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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). 

Lily is really keen to have her 3 year old be a part of her upcoming birth, but is a little unsure of the actual logistics of it. 

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