Growing up in the 2000's vs now

Growing up in the 2000's vs now

From KICPod by LiSTNR

April 12, 2026 · 41 min · Season 1 · Episode 553

About this episode

The episode explores childhood memories from the late 90s and early 2000s in Australia.

You know how much we love a trip down memory lane. Steph's been getting targeted with reels about what life was like as a kid in Australia during the late 90’s and early 2000’s, and so we wanted to ask you guys - what do you miss most about that time? We’re talking computer rooms, Dolly magazine, the Sims, calling the landline and talking to your friend’s mum, Video Ezy on a Friday night, and lots more!  SPECIAL SHARES Steph: ‘I Am Blessed’ by Desirée Dawson https://open.spotify.com/track/2tXyC5ochPR7mVCWb7Z6Ti?autoplay=true   Laura: the library  KIC UPDATE We’re officially opening our doors to KICStudio this Saturday!!!  To make our opening week even more special, each day, one of our favourite brands will be taking over and treating you to a very generous gift. Blitz Bar will be keeping you nourished with DIY Acai bowls Mecca is kindly gifting Kit Magnesium Oil and Workout Washes Unyoked is treating 5 community members with a two-night stay voucher worth over $600 each!! On Wednesday, everyone will be walking away in a pair of TWOOBS iconic BFF thongs. (pronounced TOOBS) Francesca is gifting their stunning…

People in this episode

Host: Steph

Topics covered

  • nostalgia
  • 2000s culture
  • childhood memories
  • Australian life
  • media
  • social interactions

Keywords

  • 2000s
  • nostalgia
  • childhood
  • Australia
  • Dolly magazine
  • The Sims
  • Video Ezy
  • landline
  • KICStudio

Sponsors

Blitz Bar, Mecca, Unyoked, Francesca, Sense of Self

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KICStudio

Books & works: ‘I Am Blessed’ by Desirée Dawson

Places: Australia

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