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#40. Three Years of Drama School with Bridie Connell

HAPPY 40TH EPISODE HIKERS! WOWEEEEE!!


We're so excited this week to be joined by the incredible, hilarious, buff as hell Bridie Connell!


Bridie's hills are:

  • All of the Disney Princesses chose the wrong guy; and
  • Just as there are bad and good people who are alive, there are bad and good ghosts.


Nicola talks fractures and Sophie talks Monk.


Catch FUCCBOIS: LIVE IN CONCERT at the Old Fitz Theatre from October 11-26


Follow Bridie on Instagram: @bridiekconnell

Follow us on Instagram: @basecamppod


Come to Nicola's fringe show HOUND OF LOVE on 5 September at the Factory Theatre

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