The Divorce Club
By Samantha Baines
Winner at the International Women’s Podcast Awards 2022, winner of a bronze award at the British Podcast Awards 2022 and part of Acast ‘The Funny Side’ collection. The Divorce Social is a light-hearted yet penetrative interview show about break ups & divorce. Hosted and created by award-winning author, actor and broadcaster Samantha Baines, who got divorced (don't worry she's fine)!
British Podcast Awards 2022 Winner, bronze , 'Best Sex & Relationship Podcast'
British Podcast Awards 2021 nominee, ' Moment of the Year'
International Women's Podcast Awards 2021, 'Comedy Gold' Nominee
iTunes No. 1 Relationships Podcast
The Times Podcast of the Week 2022
As seen on Loose Women, ITV
Changing the conversation around divorce and break ups.
Samantha is on a mission to discover how other people managed the weird and wonderful world of paperwork, tears, freedom, sex with strangers, and listing your ex's belongings on eBay in this upbeat interview show. Whether you are part of the club or not this is a fun, informative and touching look at how 42% of marriages and a whole lot more relationships end!
Host: Samantha Baines
Previously known as The Divorce Club
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Episode transcripts available via our website
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Latest episode
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Michele Traina
"The biggest thing I'm learning on the journey is loving myself, and maybe that loving myself is not what I thought it was."This week we are joined by Michele Traina, the creator of the Divorce Diaries. Michele shares her exper… -
Elainea Emmott
"When I divorced I was scared, but I knew something had to change. I just knew it".This week Samantha is joined by Elainea Emmott. A lady with many strings to her bow, amongst other things she is a photographer, TV chef, artist and fash… -
Lynn Beattie
"I immediately joined a dating app, and then I saw my ex on the dating app".This week Samantha is joined by Lynn Beattie A.K.A @MrsMummyPenny. They chat about managing finances through divorce and Lynn gives some useful tips of… -
Sophia Bianchi
"Just going and making the decision to choose you and start this new life, that's the hard thing to do. So well done. Everything after this is going to be varying levels of a battle, but you took that first step".This week Sama… -
Estella Newbold-Brown
"I do think children pick things up.. you're a role model of happiness, and living a happy life and that you're allowed to be happy".Samantha is joined by Estella Newbold-Brown, a children's author, mother of twins, and family la… -
Vanessa Louise
TW: domestic abuse, gaslighting, self harm.'If I'm focusing on the past, I'm depressed because I'm focusing on what has been. If I'm focusing on the future then I'm anxious because I'm trying to get somewhere. Both are an inability to b… -
Fiona Kimbell
"Look, divorce isn't a picnic. It's not fun times...But the chances are the reason that you're finding it tough is that it's bringing up stuff from your past that you haven't fully dealt with".This week Sam is joined by Divorce Coach Fi… -
Sarah Templeton
"We went the whole of that 10 years with me not knowing I was ADHD, and him knowing but not telling me he was autistic."Author and ADHD Campaigner Sarah Templeton joins Samantha to talk about the effects ADHD has on relationships, and h… -
Junie Moon
"With shadow work we shine a light on the unconscious mind. The programming that's running in the back of your head that's having you self-sabotage, or doubt yourself, or not even be able to dream."This week Samantha is joined by author… -
Amy Mason
The Divorce Social is back for Season 12!"I stayed in the house we had together, but I bought him out. Then I had this weird thing with all these memories in the house, and now it's mine. So I redecorated to reclaim the space."