Relatables
Welcome to the Relatables Podcast with Jake and Ottie! Your metaphorical shoulder to cry on, the soundtrack to your hot girl walks and your pick-me-up... Come with us as we try to navigate this funny place we call ‘life’. Our aim is to light up your day, find a sense of belonging and support all the girls in their quest to understand the modern man. We're the most relatable guys on the internet.
EP 46 - HOW TO RECOGNISE A BAD MAN?
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Baddies, this week we're asking the important questions. Like, what’s something you thought was completely normal in a relationship until you realised it was actually toxic? 🚩 And why on earth is Jake tracking his shits?
We're getting into toxic relationship habits, family drama, setting boundaries with difficult relatives and the reality of calling out your own family when they say something racist.
We also unpack the patriarchy, the things we've been conditioned to accept as normal, and why s...
BOOKCLUB: EMPIRE OF STORMS CH 12-20
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his episode of the podcast is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The hosts dive into the latest chapters of their book club, discussing the intricate world of Throne of Glass and the complex characters that inhabit it. From the mysterious and powerful Aelin to the cunning and charismatic Lorcan, the conversation is filled with theories, predictions, and debates about the fate of the characters and the direction of the story.
The hosts discuss the latest developments in the story...
EP 45 - WHY DO MEN GET SO DEFENSIVE ABOUT WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES?
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It's all fun, games and plenty of laughs on The Relatables Podcast, but somewhere between the banter, Jake and Ottie find themselves tackling some pretty important conversations.
Why do some men get so defensive when women speak about their experiences? And why is it so hard for men to call out other men?
In this episode, Jake and Ottie dive into modern masculinity, men's behaviour, relationships, empathy and the growing divide between men and women.
We...
BOOKCLUB: EMPIRE OF STORMS 0-20....
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EP 44 - YOU SHOULD LIE TO YOUR PARTNER?!
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This week on The Relatables Podcast, Jake and Ottie are asking the important questions… Are little white lies actually harmless, or are we all just terrible people pretending to be nice? 👀
From lying about a shocking haircut to the little things we tell our partners to keep the peace, the boys unpack when it's okay to bend the truth (and when you’re just being a dick).
Things get a little more serious when a Baddie writes in about a...
BOOKCLUB: QUEEN OF SHADOWS FINALE
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR PARTNERS GAMING ADDICTION?? W/JOEL CREASEY
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Ever had your partner tell you that you spend too much time gaming? Or tried explaining that you’re not actually addicted, you’re just trying to hang out with your mates?
That’s basically where this episode with Joel Creasy starts.
We get into the very relatable stuff: trying to balance gaming and relationship time, feeling like your partner isn’t listening, figuring out how to actually communicate without turning everything into an argument, and trying to have your own life whi...
EP 43 - WHY CAN'T WE ALL BE INTROVERTS??
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This week on The Relatables Podcast, Jake and Ottie are back for one of those chats that starts with masculinity and somehow ends up covering body image, relationships, getting older, sausage dogs, dentists and just about everything in between.
Jake opens up about his struggles with body image and the pressure to look a certain way, while also trying to convince everyone (including himself) that he's got his life together.
We also get into relationships, with Ottie sharing...
BOOKCLUB: QUEEN OF SHADOWS CH 40-60
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EP 42 - ALL MEN WANT IS SEX!?
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BOOKCLUB: QUEEN OF SHADOWS CH 30-40
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EP 41 - HELP!! HE'S SO F*CKING HOT!!!
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This week on The Relatables Podcast, Jake Craig and Ottie Clarke get into a bigger conversation about how young men are being raised and what needs to change.
Inspired by a recent chat with Luke Bateman, the boys talk about wanting to better educate themselves on issues affecting young men, from masculinity and patriarchy to men’s mental health, and whether there’s an opportunity for them to take those conversations into schools and speak directly with young guys.
Fro...
BOOKCLUB: QUEEN OF SHADOWS CH 20-30
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EP 40 - ARE WOMEN ACTUALLY FUNNIER THAN MEN?
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This week on The Relatables, Ottie and Jake are back with another chaotic episode full of travel stories, questionable opinions and conversations that somehow get way deeper than expected.
The boys unpack some of the funniest and most painful moments from their recent Europe trip, from train travel disasters to the little things that made them appreciate home — and the women in their lives, a whole lot more.
They also get into “performative” fandom: are you actually a fan, or do you just like tellin...
BOOKCLUB: QUEEN OF SHADOWS CH 0-20
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EP 39 - WHY TRAVELING CHANGED HOW WE VIEW AUSTRALIA!!
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This episode of The Relatables Podcast sees Jake and Ottie back together, catching up on their recent holidays and unpacking the highs, lows and absolute chaos of travelling overseas.
After taking separate trips through Europe and Canada, the boys compare experiences, from jet lag and language barriers to cultural differences, food, transport and the little things you don’t appreciate about Australia until you leave it.
Ottie shares stories from travelling through Europe, including the incredible scenery and fo...
BOOKCLUB: HEIR OF FIRE (WHOLE BOOK)
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EP 39 - THIS IS JAKE
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BOOKCLUB: A COURT OF SPLINTED HARMONY
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This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for all ACOTAR fans, as the hosts dive into the upcoming books in the series and share their predictions and theories about the story. They discuss the possibility of a crossover between ACOTAR and other series, such as Throne of Glass and Crescent City, and debate whether it's a good idea to read these books in a specific order.
The hosts are excited to share their thoughts on the upcoming books, A Court of Splintered Harmony and A Court of Forgotten Melody, and discuss...
EP 38 - THIS IS OTTIE
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In this episode, Ottie takes us right back to the beginning and tells the story of how he became the person you know today.
From growing up in a small coastal town in Australia and spending most of his childhood obsessed with soccer, to navigating friendships, family, identity and the pressure of trying to work out where he belonged, Ottie opens up about the moments that shaped him.
He talks about the highs and lows of soccer, what it was like having so much of his...
PATREON SPECIAL - DO YOU THINK YOU'RE HOT OR ATTRACTIVE?
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EP 37 - CHEATING NOT CHEATING IS BACKKK!!
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This episode is a blast with OG segments, "Cheating Not Cheating," where they dive into the gray areas of everyday life. This time around, they're joined by a friend who's eager to test their moral compass and explore the fine line between right and wrong.
If you're looking for a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and maybe even question your own values, this episode is a great place to start. Join the speaker and their friend as...
BOOKCLUB: ASSASSIN'S BLADE PT 5
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In this episode, the speaker dives into the thrilling conclusion of Assassin's Blade, the fifth part of a beloved series. The conversation is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The speaker's reactions to the plot are just as entertaining as the story itself, making this episode a must-listen for fans of the series.
The episode picks up where the previous one left off, with the speaker discussing the latest developments in the story. They delve into the world of the...
EP 36 - THIS IS HOW YOU TEST YOUR MAN
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We dive into a series of fun and thought-provoking topics, from conspiracy theories to relationships and mental health. The conversation starts with a discussion about a conspiracy theory that the Australian government pays Google and Apple to recommend toll roads, which leads to a debate about the reliability of GPS navigation systems.
The episode takes a more serious turn when the hosts discuss a listener's dilemma about whether to pu...
BOOKCLUB: ASSASSIN'S BLADE PT 4
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This episode of The Relatable Baddies book club is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. Our host is diving into the latest installment of the Assassin's series, and it's clear that they're just as invested in the story as we are. With their signature blend of humor and insight, they're breaking down the key points of the book, from the complex characters to the intricate plot twists.
As they discuss the latest developments in the story, our host s...
EP 35 - MEN WILL LITERALLY EARN A PHD IN DECEPTION!!!
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This episode of the podcast is a hilarious and thought-provoking conversation that will have you laughing out loud and nodding your head in agreement. The hosts dive into a series of relatable dilemmas, from men complaining about issues instead of fixing them to the absurdity of men rewriting history and facts to prove themselves right. Along the way, they share personal anecdotes and observations that will leave you wondering if you're the only one who's ever experienced these things.
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BOOKCLUB: ASSASSIN'S BLADE PT 3
This episode of the podcast is a thrilling discussion about the novella "The Assassin and the Desert" from the Throne of Glass series. The hosts dive into the story, sharing their thoughts and theories about the characters and plot twists. They discuss the novella's place in the series, its themes, and how it sets the stage for the rest of the story.
The hosts start by sharing their initial impressions of the novella, discussing its unique blend of action, adventure, and character development. They also touch on the novella's place in the series, debating whether it's a...
EP 34 - MENS ISSUES? W/ALEXIS FERNANDEZ or DYFM
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In this episode of the Relatables podcast, hosts Ottie and Jake dive into a very real and relatable topic: the struggles of heartbreak and relationships. They're joined by special guest Alexis Fernandez from the Do You F*cking Mind? PODCAST INSTA HERE , who shares her expertise on the neuroscience behind heartbreak and relationships. But before getting into the nitty-gritty, the hosts discuss a very common phenomenon: the male loneliness epidemic. They explore how societal expectations and a lack of respect for women can contribute to this issue, and how it's...
BOOKCLUB: ASSASSIN'S BLADE PT 2
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This episode of Relatable Baddies Book Club is a wild ride, full of predictions, theories, and a healthy dose of skepticism. The hosts dive into the latest novella in the Assassin's Blade series, discussing everything from Selena's character development to their own personal connections with the story. They also take a break from the main topic to share their thoughts on Dorian, a character who's been a topic of debate among fans. But don't worry, they don't give away any major spoilers - you'll have to listen to find out what they have to...
EP 33 - THE FU*K BOY POLICE W/LUCY & NIKKI
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In this episode of the podcast, we welcome Lucy and Nikki from Happy Hour!!!! We dive into a series of relatable dilemmas that listeners have shared with them. From navigating the complexities of re...
BOOKCLUB: ASSASSIN'S BLADE PT 1
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This episode of Relatables Baddie's book club is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The hosts dive into the Assassin's Blade, a novella that's part of the Throne of Glass series, and share their thoughts on the story, characters, and themes. From the Assassin and the Pirate Lord to the complexities of Selena's character, this episode is a must-listen for any fan of the series.
The hosts discuss the novella's unique premise, which takes place before the events of the...
EP 32 - MEN MAKE EVERYTHING DIFFICULT !!
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This episode of the podcast is a hilarious and thought-provoking discussion about the things men make unnecessarily difficult. From dating to relationships, sex, and even business ideas, the hosts dive into the quirks and complexities of the male experience.
The conversation starts with a relatable business idea for a dating app called "No Kids," which sparked a discussion about the importance of communication in relationships. The hosts also tackle the topic of sex, sharing their personal experiences and insights on...
BOOKCLUB: CROWN OF MIDNIGHT CH 40-END
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This episode of Relentless Baddies Book Club is a game-changer. The hosts dive into the latest chapters of their current read, Assassin's Blade, and the plot twists are getting wild. They're discussing the latest revelations about Selena's past, her connection to the royal family, and the mysterious word keys that hold the key to her powers. But what they uncover will leave you speechless.
This episode is all about the hosts' reactions to the latest chapters, and they're not holding back. They're discussing the implications of Selena's true identity, her connection to...
EP 31 - WILL THE PODCAST CONTINUE ?
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This episode of the Relatables podcast is a wild ride, folks. The hosts, Jake and Odie, are having a heart-to-heart about their four-year anniversary of the podcast, and it's a big decision time - should they keep going or call it quits? But before they dive into that, they're discussing the importance of confrontation and how it's an under-explored emotion. They share a relatable story about a chaotic encounter with a dog trainer who had 25 dogs running...
BOOKCLUB: CROWN OF MIDNIGHT CH 20-40
This episode of Relentless Book Club is a wild ride, full of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The hosts dive into chapters 20-40 of Crown of Midnight, discussing everything from Selena's complicated relationships to the mysterious magic system. But be warned: this episode is not for the faint of heart, as the hosts tackle some heavy themes and intense plot points.
As they delve into the world of Throne of Glass, the hosts explore the complexities of Selena's character, including her feelings towards Kale and her growing sense of...
EP 30 - THE MILLION DOLLAR IDEA?!!!!
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This week, Jake puts his relationship to the test and somehow manages to prove he actually loves his girlfriend. We unpack one of our favourite Instagram questions yet: What's the worst thing you've ever lied to your partner about? (The answers are... concerning.)
Then we attempt something that's way harder than it should be in our "I'm Glad You're Like This" segment, where we have to genuinely compliment each other without making it awkward.
Ottie shares a business move he thinks sharks would absolutely respect, we debate whether it's genius...
BOOKCLUB: CROWN OF MIDNIGHT CH 0-20
We're back in Erilea and kicking off Crown of Midnight with Chapters 1–20.
After the events of Throne of Glass, Celaena is settling into her new role as the King's Champion... but nothing is as straightforward as it seems. Secrets are piling up, tensions are rising, and our girl is making some very questionable decisions that we absolutely need to discuss.
This week, Jake and Ottie unpack the aftermath of the first book, dive into the evolving relationships between our favourite characters, and share their reactions to the moments that had them kicking their feet, screaming, an...
EP 29 - SLEEP DIVORCE!??
This week on The Relatables, Ottie's feeling anxious and opens up about what's been going on in his head lately. The boys then dive into the Off Campus finale, unpacking all the chaos, romance and moments that had them screaming. Plus, business ideas updatem ,what's working, what's flopping, and what might just be genius. And of course, your dilemmas are back, with questionable advice delivered confidently as always.
Anxiety, smut, business ventures and bad decisions, just another week with The Relatables.
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BOOKCLUB: THRONE OF GLASS FINALE
It's the Throne of Glass finale and what a ride it's been.
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This week, Jake and Ottie break down the final chapters of the book, unpacking the biggest reveals, shocking moments, and everything that sets up the rest of the series. From friendships and betrayals to mysteries finally being uncovered, we discuss what surprised us most and whether the ending lived up to the hype.
We also hand out our final character rankings, share our favourite...
EP 28 - BEING A MAN! W/LUKE BATEMAN
This week, we're joined by soon to be author, advocate, and all-round legend Luke Bateman for one of the most important conversations we've had on the podcast.
What starts as a chat about smutty books, modern dating, and our obsession with romance novels quickly turns into a deeper discussion about some of the biggest issues facing society today.
We unpack violence against women, the male loneliness epidemic, the state of male friendships, modern masculinity, and the role men can play in creating positive change. Most importantly, we discuss practical action steps men can take to...