{"podcast":{"title":"Watching Telly with The Daisies","slug":"watching-telly-with-the-daisies-5044308","podcast_index_feed_id":5044308,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/watching-telly-with-the-daisies","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/watching-telly-with-the-daisies","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/6c/62/05/3c/6c62053c-b6cc-4eac-8cf6-313e5cdfde7d/ebebbbc7ba2423c924ae3f4a4778926d6e314aa25a92fb6afb7f90f8368fdd618f5674288cae5d52062c5d984a7f76a6bb73a94308b70f4e3c135a3f0f0052c4.jpeg","author":"Daisy Grant Productions","episode_count":163,"summary":"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, the Daisies have probably been chatting about it! Click here to sign up to our PATREON! Follow us on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok @watchingtellypod Get in touch via email at daisygrantproductions@gmail.com","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watching-telly-with-the-daisies-5044308"},"episode":{"title":"New Year, New Traitors, More Thrills than Ever","slug":"new-year-new-traitors-more-thrills-than-ever","published_at":"2026-01-03T18:58:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watching-telly-with-the-daisies-5044308/new-year-new-traitors-more-thrills-than-ever","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watching-telly-with-the-daisies-5044308","url":"https://shows.acast.com/daisy-and-daisy/episodes/new-year-new-traitors-more-thrills-than-ever","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4c642d1a-003c-4987-b48c-0f3716fac65f.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"The Daisies dive into the premiere episodes of The Traitors UK Series 4, dissecting early player dynamics and potential twists. The hosts weigh in on player alliances, the impact of 'herd mentality' in the game, and theories regarding hidden family connections in the castle.","meta_description":"The Daisies analyze the return of The Traitors UK. 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