Watching Telly with The Daisies

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In Watching Telly with the Daisies (formerly Doing the MAFS with Daisy and Daisy), hosts and television addicts Daisy Flynn and Daisy Grant talk about the TV shows they’ve been watching, loving and hating each week. Just think of it like audio lesbian Gogglebox!As an engaged couple, the Daisies love to follow all the best reality dating shows, such as Married at First Sight and Love is Blind, often bringing their own relationship experience into their analysis. They also cover national favourites like The Traitors, and recap the latest juicy Netflix series and documentaries.If you've watched it, th...

Episodes

  • Bec's Marketing Masterclass

    The Daisies discuss episodes 33–36 of MAFS Australia (series 13), focusing on the last dinner party, a surprising reconciliation, and the "grass is greener" task. They also chat about Alissa's handling of the aftermath, Scott's realization…

  • Have they all lost their minds?!

    The Daisies discuss episodes 29-32 of MAFS AU series 13. They cover the disastrous homestays, including Alissa's mother and Sam & Chris's awkward farm experience, as well as Danny's statement at the dinner party and the group's response.

  • Should we feel sorry for Bec now?

    The Daisies discuss episodes 25-28 of Married at First Sight season 13. They cover the relationship dynamics of Chris and Sam, as well as the ongoing drama surrounding Bec and Gia.

  • Finger B Dumb C

    The Daisies discuss episodes 21–24 of Married at First Sight AU (series 13), including cast members Tyson, Stella, Filip, Julia, Joel, Bec, Gia, and Juliette. They analyze character dynamics and a challenging retreat.

  • Drumming with Dillies

    This episode of Watching Telly with The Daisies discusses episodes 17-20 of Married At First Sight AU (series 13). Topics include Juliette, Sam and Chris's conversation about having children, and drama involving Scott's ex.

  • The anti-woke groom from HELL

    The Daisies review episodes 13-16 of MAFS AU series 13, focusing on new couples, the wedding of Joel and Juliet, Tyson's personality, and the match between Sam and Chris. They also discuss Bec's tumultuous week, which ended in a dramatic d…

  • The most shocking dinner party in MAFS AU history...

    The Daisies discuss Married at First Sight Australia (series 13), covering episodes 9-12. They explore Intimacy Week, the ultimate fantasy challenge, and the dinner party's events, including contestant dynamics and behavior.

  • MAFS AU: A surprise villain emerges...

    The Daisies discuss week two of MAFSAU series 13, covering episodes 5-8. They review the final two weddings, Revelations Week, and the evolving dynamics between couples, including Brook's unexpected turn.

  • MAFS AU: "I want a female version of mum"

    The Daisies discuss episodes 1-4 of Married at First Sight Australia Series 13, covering the initial weddings and honeymoons. They analyze different couples' dynamics, including Danny and Bec, Mel and Luke, and Rachel and Steven, and share…

  • Getting excited for MAFS AU series 13!!

    The Daisies preview Married at First Sight Australia series 13. They express their excitement for the upcoming season, which they will cover every Saturday.

  • We're taking Yorgos Lanthimos out for a piña colada!!

    The Daisies discuss Yorgos Lanthimos's film Bugonia, including specific scenes and a related discussion about Emerald Fennell. They also cover recent episodes of the Netflix series How to Get to Heaven from Belfast.

  • The ANTM doc: Systematic humiliation & misogynoir

    The Daisies discuss the Netflix documentary Reality Check: America's Next Top Model, exploring how the show exploited unhealthy beauty standards and trauma. They also analyze Tyra's role and excuses for her behavior within the show's toxic…

  • Bad Bunny, Lord of the Flies and Small Prophets

    The Daisies discuss the political frenzy around Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance and the first episodes of Jack Thorne's Lord of the Flies and Mackenzie Crook's Small Prophets. They also review Rye Lane and discuss Hamnet.

  • Thank You BBC, Thank You Claudia, Thank You Traitors

    The Daisies discuss the final episode of The Traitors UK (series 4), reacting to the last challenge and round table. They also reflect on Claudia Winkleman's role in the show.

  • The Traitors: Will Stephen Betray Rachel?

    The Daisies discuss recent episodes of The Traitors UK, reacting to the secret dagger, two challenging tasks, and the awakening of a faithful. They also cover an agonizing cliffhanger regarding Rachel's potential dethroning.

  • The Traitors: A Sacrifice Very Much in Vain

    The Daisies discuss episodes 8 and 9 of The Traitors UK (series 4). They cover Stephen's strategic moves, Rachel's announcement, and the emotional reactions of Jade and Ellie, as well as the contestants' prize money plans.

  • THE CAT AMONGST THE PIGEONS!

    The Daisies discuss episode 7 of The Traitors UK series 4, focusing on Harriet's scuffle with Roxy and her round table appearance. They also cover Matt's inclination towards the dark side and Rachel's track record against opponents.

  • The Greatest Traitors Episodes of All Time?

    The Daisies discuss pivotal episodes of The Traitors UK, focusing on key moments like Reece's self-sabotage, Amanda's confession, and intense round table discussions. They also cover an iconic confrontation, a theoretical debate, and the e…

  • Cwtch and a Kill

    In this episode, The Daisies discuss episodes 3 & 4 of The Traitors UK (series 4). They cover the latest banishments and the unveiling of the secret red-cloaked traitor.

  • New Year, New Traitors, More Thrills than Ever

    The Daisies discuss the initial episodes of The Traitors UK series 4, offering their theories about the secret traitor and potential familial connections within the show. They also reveal personal crushes on players.

  • The Reality TV Star Pipeline & the Netflix Diddy Doc

    The Daisies chat about sapphic gossip from the MAFS universe and the Netflix Diddy documentary, 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning'.

  • Enough Clock-Ticks to Make You Sick!

    The Daisies review Wicked: For Good, discussing the film's handling of fascism and comparing it to the first film. They also discuss the ITV thriller Until I Kill You and Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge.

  • Was Drag Race UK rigged?

    This episode features a discussion on the judging of Drag Race UK Season 7, a summary of Netflix's The Beast in Me, and chats about The Survivors and Real Housewives. The hosts also share their social media handles and Patreon details.

  • MAFS UK Reunion & Post-Show Gossip

    The Daisies discuss the MAFS UK series 10 reunion episodes, including participant reactions and a post-reunion breakup. They also share updates on the participants since filming concluded.

  • 48 Hours in Lanzarote

    The Daisies discuss Married at First Sight UK, series 10, episodes 29-34, including final vows and future predictions for the couples. They also talk about boys' and girls' night and the Julia-Ruth drama.

  • Cat Cafegate

    The Daisies discuss episodes 25-28 of MAFS UK series 10, covering topics such as Ashley's controversial compliment, the flirtations and frustrations of Partner Swap Week, Bailey and Rebecca's long-distance issues, and Keye's diva moment.

  • Scruffy Cow and Juicy Roo

    The Daisies discuss Married at First Sight UK episodes 21-24, focusing on participant drama, relationship dynamics, and how experts address lesbian relationships. They cover various cast members and their interactions.

  • Sacrificial lambs being thrown under the bus?!

    The Daisies discuss episodes 15-20 of Married at First Sight UK (series 10), including various couples' arguments, romances, and relationship expectations. They cover revelations, argument styles, and fashion choices.

  • Ashley’s 1/4 through a book on feminism!

    The Daisies review episodes 8-14 of MAFS UK series 10, discussing Steven's character arc, love declarations, and the political differences between Grace and Ashley. They also chat about the three new couples introduced in these episodes.

  • Why did Paul sign up for MAFS?

    The Daisies discuss Married at First Sight UK, specifically episodes 6 and 7, covering topics such as Paul and Anita, Divarni and Julia-Ruth, and Sarah and Dean. They also touch on developing romances among other couples.

  • Trouble in paradise, innit

    The Daisies recap the first week of MAFS UK Series 10, covering various couples and their initial experiences. They discuss relationship dynamics and individual circumstances presented in the show.

  • Satan and Queerness in the Ruby Franke documentary

    The Daisies discuss the Disney+ documentary, "Devil in the Family: The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke" and the movie "Casablanca." They also mention George Lucas. The episode includes discussions of child abuse.

  • LIBUK Weddings & Reunion: a Tale of Two Halves

    The Daisies discuss episodes 9–11 of Love is Blind UK season 2, focusing on the weddings and the reunion. They analyze various aspects including breakups, glow-ups, and participant behaviors.

  • Kal is an underthinker!

    The Daisies recap episodes 5-8 of Love is Blind UK, focusing on relationship dynamics, cast interactions, and family introductions. They discuss various cast members' behaviors and viewpoints.

  • JAVEN IS WICKHAM!

    The Daisies discuss episodes 3 & 4 of Love is Blind UK (season 2), focusing on contestant relationships and decisions. They also compare the show to their own experiences.

  • I like your hand up my robot bum

    The Daisies discuss the first two episodes of Love is Blind UK (series 2), including cast relationships and professions. They share their opinions on certain cast members and relationships.

  • Is Bonnie Blue really the problem?

    The Daisies discuss the Channel 4 documentary "1,000 Men and Me: The Bonnie Blue Story" and share their feelings about Bonnie Blue and the furore surrounding her online presence. They also go on tangents about unrelated topics.

  • Why Rita Ora's cameo in Too Much felt out of place

    The Daisies discuss Rita Ora's cameo in Too Much, the women's Euros final, and the series Shiny Happy People, all about Teen Mania. They also share their final thoughts on Too Much.

  • Laverne Cox, Christian Fundamentalism and the Women's Euros

    The Daisies discuss Laverne Cox's past relationship, Michelle Agyemang, the Amazon Prime documentary 'Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets', and the current pronatalist trend. They also touch on Evangelical homes for pregnant teens.

  • Too Much: Lena Dunham is SO back

    The Daisies discuss Lena Dunham's new rom-com series, Too Much, and past controversies surrounding Dunham. They also talk about the show's reception, the drama What it Feels like for a Girl, and new LGBTQIA+ talent.

  • The Ultimatum: Reunion Reflections

    The Daisies discuss episodes 6-10 of The Ultimatum: Queer Love (season 2), including trial marriages, Ultimatum Day decisions, and the reunion. They cover Magan and Hayley's declaration of love, and the drama between Marita and Ashley, and…

  • Daynar's Nar-Nars

    The Daisies chat about episodes 3-5 of The Ultimatum: Queer Love (season 2). They discuss the drama and awkward moments of the first round of trial marriages, analyzing tense moments and shocking antics.

  • The Ultimatum: Queer Love (eps 1&2)

    The Daisies discuss the return of Netflix’s The Ultimatum: Queer Love, specifically episodes 1 and 2. They share their thoughts on participants and story arcs, including the Pilar love triangle, Dayna’s jealousy, and AJ’s actions.

  • French crabs, questionable geography, and Fred West rumours

    The Daisies discuss the finale of I Kissed a Boy, speculate on the couples' futures, and review the Netflix documentary "Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story." They also engage in lighthearted conversation.

  • Virgin Island Finale, Trouble in the Masseria, and the birth of Cojo

    The Daisies discuss the finale of Virgin Island, along with episodes 7 and 8 of I Kissed a Boy. They also react to the hard launch of Jojo Siwa Chris Hughes.

  • Blurring the lines between sex work and therapy, and hating The Last of Us finale

    The Daisies discuss gender, sex work, and therapy as seen in Virgin Island episodes 3 and 4, debating if the experiment is brilliant or troubling. They also share their contrasting views on The Last of Us episodes 6 and 7, questioning if a…

  • Virgins Getting Freaky, Queer Mary Shelley, and Jacqui’s Redemption?

    The Daisies discuss I Kissed a Boy and Virgin Island. They also share MAFS gossip regarding Clint & Jacqui and Awhina & Adrian.

  • Kath Ebbs, I Kissed a Boy & Virgin Island

    The Daisies discuss recent TV shows and Kath Ebbs' tell-all podcast. They also talk about Jojo Siwa and Celebrity Big Brother drama.

  • Clint is such a simp!

    The Daisies discuss the MAFS Australia Season 12 reunions, analyzing the drama between Adrian, Sierah, and Awhina, Paul's attempts to restore his image, and the new pairing of Clint and Jacqui. They also share gossip about couples formed a…

  • I’ve Got the Ickiness Inside Me

    The Daisies review episodes 37 and 38 of MAFS AU Season 12, focusing on the vow renewals, a brief breakup, and an interaction between Jacqui and Ryan. They also anticipate the upcoming reunion episodes. Their discussion includes highlights…