The Blunt and The Beautiful
Episodes
The Week That Was: Drag, Delusion & A Dry Root From Albo
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Week That Was! Don't forget to join our Facebook GroupWhat happens when hypocrisy, politics and Mount Everest all col...
Amanda Goff: Samantha X & The Truth Behind The Persona
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Blunt and The Beautiful! Kate and Tansy sit down with Amanda Goff (also known as Samantha X) for a conversation that goes far deep...
The Week That Was: Influencers Are Delusional, Hannah Montana Is Back, & Chappell Roan Brings The Drama
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Week That Was! Don't forget to join our Facebook GroupThis week, Tansy returns from theatre isolation (read: a windowless bl...
Tansy Gorman: Disability, Therapy, Trauma & Telling Your Story
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Blunt and The Beautiful, Kate turns the mic on someone you’ve heard a lot… but probably don’t fully know.Tansy Gorman.Aft...
The Week That Was: Timothée Chalamet Has Gone Too Far… Oscars Drama, Nicole Kidman Rumours & Fashion Chaos
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome BACK to The Week That Was, where Kate Forster and Tansy Gorman break down everything happening in pop culture, whether it deserves it or not.T...
Things We Can’t Be F*cked With Anymore
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Blunt and The Beautiful is BACK!!And Kate Forster and Tansy Gorman arrive in exactly the mood you’d expect: slightly feral, deeply opinionated, ...
The Week That Was: Jackie O, Zendaya’s Secret Wedding, Justin Timberlake Drama & Brad Pitt’s Kids Drop His Name
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a chaotic week of celebrity news, internet moments and pop culture absurdity.Kate and Tansy unpack the surprise reveal that Zendaya and To...
The Week That Was: BAFTAs Backlash, Royal Family Chaos & Real Housewives Recast Drama
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s an almost after-dark episode and absolutely nothing is off limits.This week we unpack the BAFTAs controversy and the BBC broadcast backlash, th...
The Week That Was: Theatre Kids, Faux-Mances & Fruit Picking Etiquette
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, we’re cultured, critical and slightly unhinged. From front-row hay fever at Australian theatre to Hollywood’s favo...
The Week That Was: Bad Bunny, Racist Housewives & Olympic… Enhancements?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week we paused batch recording to scream at Bad Bunny’s halftime show, defend Puerto Rico with our whole chests, drag two crusty former Housewi...
The Week That Was: Cher, Bridgerton & the Files No One Wants to Talk About
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From Bridgerton's bisexual breadcrumbs to the Glambot drama, it’s been another wild week in pop culture, politics, and the palace.In this episod...
The Week That Was: Harry Styles, Half-Price Gelato & Sydney Sweeney’s Bra-Gate
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, Kate and Tansy are melting down — literally. From heatwave madness and suburban blackouts to sweaty marriage argumen...
The Week That Was: Beckham Breakdown, JLo’s Glambot Disaster & Naomi Osaka’s Jellyfish Era
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2026 is giving drama — and The Week That Was is back to unpack it all.This week, Kate and Tansy are diving headfirst into the Beckham family fallout...
The Week That Was: Celine Dion Saves 2026 (and Other Cultural Emergencies)
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We're back!!! And kicking off 2026 in full-blown existential dread mode! Kate and Tansy return for the first episode of the year with chaotic ener...
Parenting Grown-Ups: How Not to Be a Narc Mum
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Tansy close out the year with their most unfiltered episode yet — tackling the big taboo topic: what actually makes a healthy mother-daught...
The Week That Was: Miley’s Engaged, Gwen’s Gone Catholic & Jacob Elordi Needs to Calm Down
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Tansy are BACK - and after a few weeks off counting their chickens (and losing their sanity), they return with a jam-packed, unhinged recap o...
Saint Somebody: Why Shopping for Swimsuits Shouldn't Suck
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Blunt and the Beautiful, Kate and Tansy dive deep into swimsuit season - without the shame. Joined by Sophie Henderson-Smart, designer an...
Postpartum Depression: Bipolar & the Truth About Motherhood with Eden Judd
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when the “happiest time of your life” becomes the darkest?This week, Kate and Tansy sit down with former police officer and mum of on...
Why We People Please: Therapist Taash Balakas on Self-Worth & Saying No
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate and Tansy are joined by psychologist and no-bullshit mental health voice Taash Balakas for a raw and relatable conversation about the ...
Understanding Mars in Astrology: Power, Drive & Desire Explained: The Astrology Fix
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Astrology Fix, where we explore the celestial forces that shape our inner worlds. In this episode, Kate and Tansy dive deep into t...
The Week That Was: Ariana Grande Drama, Dermal Piercings & Met Gala Conspiracies
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From chaos on the yellow carpet to chaos in the celebrity press cycle, Kate and Tansy are back to dissect another week of pop culture that has us laug...
Best Friends, Business Partners & Breaking the “Nice Girl” Code
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Blunt and the Beautiful, we’re joined by the women who built us — in more ways than one!Tully Humphrey and Sarah Pasini. Founders...
Saturn: The Planet That Edits Your Life (and Gets Revenge For You): Astrology Fix
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Astrology Fix with Kate Forster & Tansy GormanThis week, Kate and Tansy dive deep into Saturn - the planet everyone loves to hate but can’t ...
The Week That Was: Vogue Covers, Corporate Chaos & Celebrity Cluelessness
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Week That Was with Kate and Tansy - your weekly dose of brutal honesty, cultural dissection, and the occasional galaxy-themed fash...
Inbox Anxiety, TikTok Trauma & Other Digital Nightmares
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Blunt and the Beautiful, we’re diving headfirst into the digital delusions of modern life — from voicemail rage to coroner’s re...
What Your Venus Sign Really Says About Love, Money & Self-Worth: Astrology Fix
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Astrology Fix, Kate Forster and Tansy Gorman unpack the planet that rules beauty, money, love, and self-worth — Venus. But fo...
The Week That Was: The Costume Came Off - Influencer Scandals and Celebrity Shenanigans
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode kicks off with a weather report (Melbourne is back to being cute), a chat about constipation (we didn’t), and of course, our u...
Fashion, Neurodiversity & Finding Your Voice — with Melanie Dale (@letsgetlayered)
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kate and Tansy sit down with the unstoppable Melanie Dale, the creative powerhouse behind Let’s Get Layered, for one of the most ho...
Welcome to The Astrology Fix
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Astrology Fix, a brand new cosmic spinoff from The Blunt and the Beautiful, hosted by mother–daughter duo Kate Forster and Tansy Gorm...
The Week That Was: Non-Monogamy & Non-Apologies:...This Week in Chaos
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, we deep-dive into the chaos of celebrity relationships, royal family rot, and the absolute state of men in 2024.Kate b...
Ghost Stories, Gut Feelings & the Spirit of Sisterhood
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season three kicks off with a chill — and a little witchy wisdom. Kate and Tansy welcome bestselling author and journalist Karina Machado (S...
The Week That Was: Merkins, Scandals & a Canadian Prime Minister Walks Into a Bar...
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you thought last week was chaotic, strap in. This week, Kate and Tansy cover everything from TikTok theft scandals to Kim Kardashian’s latest ent...
The Week That Was: Fashion, Fake Astronauts & Furious Swifties
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Proudly sponsored by Sukin: Clean beauty that keeps it real.Kate and Tansy are back with full-blown colds and even hotter takes. From the wild world o...
Luke & Sassy Scott: Chaos, Contracts and Calling Out the Fakes
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when you’re tired of being the lead? You call in the understudies. And this week, we’re joined by two of the most unexpectedly sinc...
The Week That Was: Nicole Soft Launches Divorce, Selena & Benny Say I Do plus Witchy Women
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the chaos is cross-continental. Tansy’s reporting in from Christchurch (yes, it snowed)We unpack:💇 Nicole & Keith's rumoured s...
Food: Trauma, TikTok Trends & Our Last Meals
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do tuna rice slice, Dubai chocolate, and Vegemite with jam have in common? They're all on the menu in this week’s deliciously chaotic episo...
The Week That Was: The Brownlow, Bieber & Burning Man
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From skincare launches to scandalous subpoenas, Kate and Tansy are back to unpack everything from the week that was — with their signature wit and a...
Dave: The Man, The Myth, The Bio Dad
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode is personal, and we mean family therapy levels of personal.Tansy and Kate are joined by the man who’s been quietly sitting beh...
The Week That Was: Summer Boys, Stadium Lies & Seth Rogan is Hot Now?
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, we’re slipping on the gloves and scrubbing the discourse. From Tasmania’s billion-dollar stadium mess (we said no ...
Astrology: And Shit You Can’t Blame on Mercury
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cosmic deep-dive, Kate and Tansy crack open their birth charts and bring astrology back down to earth (with a few side trips to the outer plan...
The Week That Was: From MomTok to Margot -What Just Happened?
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another unapologetically honest, pop culture-packed episode of The Blunt and the Beautiful: Week That Was – where nothing is off limits a...
Living by your Values: Boundaries, Burnout & Becoming Who You Are
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate and Tansy are back on the mic and mad as hell — at self-sacrificing culture, at glittery performative bullshit, and most of all, at ...
The Week That Was: Cults, Catfishes, Conspiracies… and Skincare.
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Tansy dive deep into the doco that’s got everyone spiralling: Unknown Number — the real-life horror story where a mum catfishes her own d...
Pop Culture That Shaped Us: Backstage Brats & Vampire Crushes
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate and Tansy get deeply nostalgic (and wildly unhinged) as they unpack the creative roots and cultural moments that shaped who they are -...
The Week That Was: Taylor’s Engagement, AFL’s Reckoning & the Midwinter Ball Mess
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Tansy emerges from the hairdresser with blonde foils and clarity, while Kate arrives with strong opinions and a side of hay fever. Together...
Can We Not?! Our Wildly Unqualified Opinions on What Needs to Stop
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Blunt and The Beautiful, Kate and Tans unleash a rant-filled, laugh-out-loud episode dedicated to everything they wish people would s...
The Week That Was: Frippery, Flogs & Freaky Friday
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate and Tansy are back and as unfiltered as ever. From cultural frippery to corporate flops, they break down everything that made headline...
Red Flags, Green Flags & Generational Clashes
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 of The Blunt and The Beautiful is here – and we’re kicking things off with a no-holds-barred conversation on red flags, green flags, and ...
The Week That Was: Taylor Swift, Hailey Bieber & the Death of Miranda Hobbes
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this mother-daughter deep-dive, Tansy and Kate serve up a juicy breakdown of the And Just Like That finale - and let’s just say… Samantha shoul...
The Week That Was: The Logies, Sexy Baby Clothes & Saga Blade?!
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Week That Was: The Logies, Sexy Baby Clothes & Saga Blade?!Kate and Tansy are back behind the mics and absolutely unhinged this week — which...
The Week That Was: Has TikTok Reached the End? Sydney Sweeney’s Jeans Ad, and Crimes You Can’t Get Away With
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of The Week That Was, Kate and Tansy are back with your favourite blend of sharp wit, pop culture hot takes, and spicy intern...
The Week That Was: Aquaman Moses, Weapon-Grade Bread & Poo Brown Pantsuits
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, your favourite mother-daughter duo is back with the kind of unhinged cultural commentary that keeps us all coming back...
The Week That Was: Emmy Rants, Bikini Scandals & Toenail Terrors
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, Kate and Tansy are back to unpack the chaos of pop culture, politics, and public pedicures. They kick things off with ...
The Week That Was: Squiddy Scandals, Prada Drama & Therapy Queen Olivia Rodrigo
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, Kate and Tansy dive headfirst into the news cycle - and straight into the madness that is the Erin Patterson mushroom ...
The Week That Was: Bezos’ Bubble Trouble, Princess Collarbones & Book Bags from Hell
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate & Tansy return with a savage dissection of the most bizarre wedding of the year—Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sánchez’s Venetian fo...
The Week That Was: Hot Screws, Fast Cars & Falling Teeth
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate & Tansy are fighting illness, furniture assembly trauma, and the urge to respect Brad Pitt - and they’re losing. Tansy’s offic...
The Week That Was: Sabrina, Satire & Suburban Butcher Blocks
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate & Tansy are back with a chaotic cultural round-up that spans everything from feminist discourse to trolling Pomeranians - and some...
The Week That Was: Tony’s, TikToks & Turtlenecks
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate & Tansy are layered up and fired up—literally and emotionally. From dodging scarf static to dodging the collapse of global democ...
The Week That Was: JLo’s Solo Show, Posh Spice PR, and a Hard Truth About Violence
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate wakes Tansy from her slumber for a wake-up call none of us saw coming: JLo's confusing AMA performance. Nude bodysuits? Check. Ken...
The Week That Was: Hugh Jackman, The Cyrus situation & People Who Look Like Other People
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Week That Was, Kate and Tansy are serving you the ultimate pop culture stew - equal parts scandal, speculation, and self-deprecating ...
Mums: The Truth About Mother-Daughter Dynamics
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Blunt and The Beautiful, Kate and Tansy dive into the real, raw, and occasionally chaotic terrain of motherhood, from toddler tantrum...
The Week That Was: Fashion Week Aftermath, Dodgy Stylists & Bieber Blunders
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate & Tansy return with better audio (finally), hotter takes, and zero tolerance for bullshit in the fashion world. They kick things o...
Getting Older: Love It, Hate It, Let’s Unpack It
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Tansy return with another bold and thought-provoking episode of The Blunt & The Beautiful, and this time, we’re talking all things agin...
The Week That Was: Power Suits, Runways & Cheese Crimes
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate & Tansy are back! In this week’s episode they cover everything from the historic appointment of Sussan Ley as the first female leader of th...
Comfort Zones: Are They Keeping You Safe Or Stuck?
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and Tansy are back with another brutally honest, thought-provoking episode of The Blunt & The Beautiful, this time diving deep into the world...
The Week That Was: Met Gala Madness, Raccoon Scandals & Unfiltered Takes
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our new weekly wrap, where Kate & Tansy break down the biggest pop culture and world news stories—the blunt way.This week, we’re re...
Grief: The Clean, The Dirty & Everything In Between
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Warning: This episode of the Blunt and the Beautiful contains mentions of death, grief, suicide, suicidality and terminal illness. Helpful Resources ...
Boundaries: Why Saying “No” Isn’t a Bad Word
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk boundaries. The invisible line between your peace and everyone else’s chaos.In this episode, we’re diving deep into why so many of us...
Friendship: When to Hold On, Let Go, or Pour Into Yourself Instead
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Friendship hits different in every season of life — and sometimes, it gets complicated.In this episode, we’re unpacking the real, unfiltered truth...
How to Find Your Personal Style (Without Following Every Trend!)
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 2 of The Blunt & The Beautiful, we’re talking personal style - what the hell is it, how do you find it, and why are we all dressing t...
Influencers Part Two: Anna Paul, Van Cleef & Social Media BS
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TikTok’s Tracery Grimshaw is back for Part 2- and this one is a ride. Two hot takes because of our generational gap. We’re diving into the TikTok...
Influencers Part One: We Might Get Cancelled for This One…
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alright, buckle up because we’re coming in hot for episode one of The Blunt & The Beautiful! This time, we’re delving deep into the world of i...
This Tuesday..
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buckle up because The Blunt & The Beautiful is here, and we’re not holding back. Everybody’s favourite TikTok truth-bomber, Kate Forster, is t...