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To be Frank

Constance Hall

44 episodes

6 months ago

Constance Hall and her cohost Claudia talk about everything and anything. Interviewing the most fascinating, most heart wrenching and funniest people on earth and getting more then personal about their own lives. Reaching a point in their lives where they are all out of f**ks to give, it was time for them start a podcast that bi-passes the easily offended internet and to get seriously Frank.

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Constance Hall and her cohost Claudia talk about everything and anything. Interviewing the most fascinating, most heart wrenching and funniest people on earth and getting more then personal about their own lives. Reaching a point in their lives where they are all out of f**ks to give, it was time for them start a podcast that bi-passes the easily offended internet and to get seriously Frank.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Society & Culture,

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Episodes (20/44)

To be Frank

Virginia Giuffre.. what really happened..

This episode discusses suicide, if you or someone you know needs help please call lifeline 131114

So what happened? In 2019 she posted to X stating that she wasn't suicidal and if something happens to her it wasn't self inflicted. A month ago she claimed to be in hospital suffering from terminal renal failure, she's posted photos of bruises and said cryptic things.. and now she's gone. Let's discuss the factors.

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6 months ago

32 minutes 6 seconds

To be Frank

The World is falling apart.. And so Im back

After a long hiatus, I miss you guys and have too many opinions that aren't suitable for the internet, so here I am. A solo episode- from me to you.

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6 months ago

40 minutes 57 seconds

To be Frank

The Matriarchy Wins again

Con's been doing the Lord's work online with some random acts of kindness. We talk about men (a lot). Because let's face it - they are an issue.

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1 year ago

1 hour 1 minute 5 seconds

To be Frank

The internet provided a flap clap back and we were here for it. Celeb blockout, how it started and what its doing, Baby Reindeer and loads more.

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1 year ago

49 minutes

To be Frank

Life after Losing your hands and Feet

At 17 Mel Groenworld was asked what she wanted to be amputated first, her feet or her hands. That fact alone is unimaginable to most of us. But Mel not only recovered but went on to become one of the funniest, cutest and sweetest women we have ever met. We chat life, dating, sex and motherhood with this incredible woman. It was such an honour to hear her story, we spoke for hours and I didnt even realise the time.

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1 year ago

44 minutes 35 seconds

To be Frank

Holly was sentenced to 31 years in a Thai prison.

She has one hell of a story and is finally ready to tell it. So many fascinating aspects of this story from the terrors of the Thai Prison, to the way Australia treats its prisoners abroad, to the miraculous recovery from a heroine addiction in a time where she had absolutely nothing to draw strength from. Holly's really is, one hell of a story.

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1 year ago

51 minutes 15 seconds

To be Frank

J Lo, Ruby Frankie and every else

Join Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod as they chat candidly about celeb gossip, music industry stories, and their personal lives. In this episode, they discuss JLo's hit song "Jenny from the Block" and the claims that another singer was the original vocalist. They also talk about their upcoming travel plans and experiences with celebrity encounters. Tune in for no-holds-barred conversations about topics both serious and silly.

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1 year ago

41 minutes 5 seconds

To be Frank

36 days clean, one of our beautiful listeners shares her journey with the realities of drug addiction.

Lifeline

13 11 l4 (or text 0477131114 between 6pm and midnight)

1800 Respect

Men’s Referral Service

1300766491

Kids Helpline

1800551800

Beyond Blue

1300224636

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1 year ago

1 hour 21 minutes 44 seconds

To be Frank

Bucks Nights Part 2: It's about to get raw and personal

Constance and Claudia take a deep dive into topics like bucks nights, sex work, infidelity and traditional gender roles. They share raw personal stories and discuss how societal trends have impacted relationships. Guest Dan also opens up about his wild bucks night experiences.

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1 year ago

38 minutes 48 seconds

To be Frank

Tim Minchin in the Flesh

In this episode, comedian and musician Tim Minchin revisits his childhood home and reconnects with his old neighbour Con and Claud. They reminisce about their days growing up next door to each other in Perth, with Constance sharing hilarious anecdotes about the precocious child she was. Tim also opens up about his early days pursuing music and performing before finding fame.

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1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes 54 seconds

To be Frank

Step Parenting: They said it would be easy. They lied.

The Brady Bunch has a lot to answer for. Stepparenting is one of the most complicated family dynamics, from a partner who treats their children like holy saints and your like plebs to learning to get dragged through the toxic carnage that your ex left of their last relationship. Its life and its messy, in this episode, allow Con and Claud to lower your expectations to reduce your chances of disappointment.

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1 year ago

56 minutes 49 seconds

To be Frank

What happens at bucks nights... never really stays at bucks nights

Why does the idea of men celebrating together before getting married have to send a chill down their future wives spines? We speak to our serial bucks nighter Hugh Ryan for a healthy debate.

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1 year ago

50 minutes 6 seconds

To be Frank

Where's Con From?

In today's episode, Con and Claud discusses her recent DNA test results that revealed her ancestry. She and co-host Claud also explore questions surrounding the charity work of Instagram activists.

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1 year ago

27 minutes 51 seconds

To be Frank

All things Lauren DuBois

In this episode, Con and Claud sits down for a candid conversation with Lauren DuBois, a journalist, blogger, and outspoken advocate for Palestine. They discuss their experiences with online trolling, Lauren's background in journalism and politics, and her journey to speaking out on important issues facing the world. Constance and Lauren also share personal stories about parenting in the digital age, the impacts of fame and public expectations, and the challenges of losing income due to taking principled stands. This comvo provides valuable perspectives on media bias, empowering young voices, and supporting others who face backlash for defending human rights.

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1 year ago

1 hour 38 seconds

To be Frank

What it's really like to be a GP with Dr Preeya Alexander

Con and Claud interview Dr. Preeya Alexander about her career as a GP, what a typical day is like, and some of the challenges and rewards of the job. They discuss topics like women's health issues, body image, diet culture, vaccinations, and more. Dr. Alexander offers a candid perspective from her dual roles as both a medical professional and a mother. Get a glimpse into the realities of general practice and some of the social issues patients grapple with.

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1 year ago

45 minutes 49 seconds

To be Frank

Happy New Year and Welcome Back!

Con and Claud catch up after the holiday break and discuss various current events happening around the world. They also talk about relationships, family dynamics, and the impact of the pandemic on the last year.

This episode touches on sensitive topics.

Lifeline

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Kids Helpline

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Beyond Blue

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1 year ago

44 minutes 22 seconds

To be Frank

The Whole Matt Rife Saga

Con and Claud discuss comedian Matt Rife's controversial Netflix special and the ensuing backlash and controversies surrounding his offensive (and bad) jokes and insincere apologies.

If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out:

Lifeline

13 11 l4 (or text 0477131114 between 6pm and midnight)

1800 Respect

Men’s Referral Service

1300766491

Kids Helpline

1800551800

Beyond Blue

1300224636

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1 year ago

44 minutes 33 seconds

To be Frank

Near death experience. What one man learnt about dying

For 45 minutes Sean's heart either wasn't beating or was beating via the hands of a community that had gathered around to keep him alive while emergency services tried to reach him. More than one miracle happened that day, nobody thought he would survive, let alone come back to his former self. But, against all odds he did. With this, he brought with him a wisdom that may answer some age old questions.

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1 year ago

53 minutes 59 seconds

To be Frank

Who's last name did your kids take? Are you feeling angry at the world at the moment? How do you sneak booze into a festival? How to tell if your fella's cheating?

Con and Claud sit down and chat about all the things in the world right now that are on their minds.

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1 year ago

46 minutes 5 seconds

To be Frank

I bought a house!

Constance shares the story of how she was finally able to buy her own house after two years of living with her mother. She discusses the challenges she faced, the support of friends, family and how she could not have done it without her listeners.

'It's been a long time coming and I couldn't have done it without the support of all of you. This episode is a thank you to you all. xx'

- Con

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1 year ago

36 minutes 18 seconds