The Hushed
Episodes
The Questions, Answered by Women
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E12: This episode continues the conversation started in Episode 11. A small group of women return to the same questions that have been put to men...
The Questions, Answered by Women
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E11: All season, the questions have been put to men. In this episode, those same questions are answered by a small group of women. They reflect o...
Legacy & Letting Go
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E10: What do you want to be remembered for? This episode explores meaning and the quiet choices that shape how we live. We talk about the legacie...
The Bit No One Talks About
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E9: From testicular cancer to vasectomies, this episode explores what happens when men are forced to confront their bodies, sometimes by choice, ...
Anger, Fear & Grief
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E8: Some emotions are easier to show than others. For many men, anger, fear, and grief are learned early as things to manage, suppress, or carry ...
Love, Intimacy & Being Understood
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E7: Gay men often move through the world carrying stories they’ve never said out loud - about rejection, desire, trust, and the search for a lo...
Silence, Stigma, and Showing Up
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1/ E6: As men move into middle age, the body becomes a quieter, more complicated place. This episode explores how men think about appearance, ageing,...
Friendship, Loneliness, and the Quiet Load
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E5: Many men have mates, but few they can be fully open with. This episode explores the gap between banter and real connection - and why isolatio...
Work, Worth And Pressure
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E4 From “provider first” to the quiet pressure to always deliver, this episode explores why so many men still measure their value in work, an...
Fatherhood and Showing Up Imperfectly
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E3: Being a dad is often framed as provider first, person second. In this episode, two voices, British and Italian, explore the joys, worries, an...
The Mask of Masculinity
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E2: What does it mean to be a man? In this episode, we look at the early blueprints we were handed from dads, coaches, media, or mates, and how t...
Why We Need This Conversation
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S1 / E1: We open Season 1 with a conversation about why so many men struggle to talk about what really matters. Not because they don’t care, but bec...