Messi, Metallica and Mini Cooper: Banned Baby Names continued with Lauren Edwards
About this episode
Maddy Carty and guest Lauren Edwards explore bizarre banned baby names and share personal stories about dating and relationships in this season finale.
After our viral banned baby names debate took over TikTok, Lauren Edwards is back for the season finale and things get even more unhinged. This week we’re diving into the world’s weirdest banned baby names, from Burger King and Batman to Mini Cooper, FIFA and Fish & Chips. We also discuss Etsy witches, tarot readings, fan edit culture, Off Campus obsession, situationships, dating disasters and the Irish man who asked me to become his “dirty little secret”. Lauren shares stories from her acting career, we unpack the funniest tradie nicknames ever invented, and I reveal the brutal conversation that finally ended my 18-month situationship. If you’ve ever wondered whether you can legally name your child Metallica, why men refuse to go to the doctor, or what happens when a situationship meets its inevitable demise, this episode is for you. Topics include: Banned baby names around the world Viral TikTok stories Child-free life updates Situationships and modern dating Red flags, relationships and rejection Tradie humour and workplace nicknames Fan edits, BookTok and Off Campus Astrology, tarot cards and Etsy witches Why Australian baby names are getting increasingly cursed Subscribe…
People in this episode
Host: Maddy Carty
Guest: Lauren Edwards
Topics covered
- banned baby names
- modern dating
- situationships
- tradie humour
- tarot readings
- viral TikTok stories
Keywords
- banned baby names
- situationships
- dating disasters
- tradie nicknames
- Etsy witches
- tarot readings
- TikTok
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Etsy
Products: Mini Cooper, Metallica, Burger King, Batman, FIFA, Fish & Chips
Books & works: Off Campus
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