
Big Small Talk
Hosted by Sarah and Hannah and Hannah Ferguson and Sarah-Jane Adams and Sarah Jane Adams and Sarah-Jane · LiSTNR
4.8from 3,727 ratings
- 271
- Episodes
- 233
- Transcribed
- 3,727
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 7M
- YouTube views
About Big Small Talk
The big and the small – all in one place. Because loving pop culture doesn’t mean you don’t understand politics. Tuesdays we unpack the headlines you need to know. Thursdays we talk to the people you want to hear from on the topics you care about. And every month, we deep the stories from the past that you’ve been dying to understand. Hosted by Sarah Jane Adams and Hannah Ferguson. Find us at @bigsmalltalk_pod (https://www.instagram.com/bigsmalltalk_pod/) for more.
- Publisher
- LiSTNR
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Aug 2023
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
233 of 271 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Lena Dunham's Surrogacy, Channing Tatum & Joanna Howe

16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Do You Build A Beauty Empire In 2026? With Conserving Beauty

16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Macklemore, Sydney Sweeney & Trumps 5K Promise
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Lena Dunham's Surrogacy, Channing Tatum & Joanna Howe
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And in this podcast episode, Joanna and her husband heavily critique Chanel and the idea of consent education more broadly. And they criticize the fact that the Albanese government has given significant funding to Chanel's non-profit Teach Us Consent to expand its sexual violence and consent education work. I think it's really important to say here that they don't just critique her work. They really go after her as a person. It's awful. And her intellect. We've debated whether or not to reshare some of those comments on this podcast. Honestly, I think they're too awful to. But the bottom line is that they go after her intellect and her integrity. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Big Small Talk
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Natassia Nicolao
- Chanel Contos
- Gretta Ray
- Maria Alyokhina
- Pip Northeast
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 6,892,534
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 22 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 3,705 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 97
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Questions about Big Small Talk
Who hosts Big Small Talk?
Sarah and Hannah and Hannah Ferguson and Sarah-Jane Adams and Sarah Jane Adams and Sarah-Jane host the show. Published by LiSTNR.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Big Small Talk take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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