Have Tradwives Killed Feminism?

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🗓️ 19 May 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Marina Hyde and her guest James Kanagasooriam dive into the world of influencer Tradwives, the trend of women that have rejected modernity and instead are embracing a bygone age of homemaking and misogyny. Welcome to the VIBE SHIFT - a new bonus series exploring the drastic changes in culture we've experienced in the last decade. If you enjoyed this episode - join our club at therestisentertainment.com The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier. Lloyds. 250 years on and still backing the nation's aspirations. Join The Rest Is Entertainment Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus content, ad-free listening, early access to Q&A episodes, access to our newsletter archive, discounted book prices with our partners at Coles Books, early ticket access to live events, and access to our chat community. Sign up directly at therestisentertainment.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Video Editor: Imee Marriott Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy Social Producer: Bex Tyrrell Exec Producer: Neil Fearn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The rest is entertainment is presented by Octopus Energy.
0:02.9	Now, the moment someone becomes properly famous, they stop travelling as a person and they start
0:08.0	travelling as a situation.
0:09.7	And yes, I am talking about the world of entourages.
0:12.8	It's amazing.
0:13.4	Any time you do a TV show when someone properly famous comes on, you can just have a spread
0:17.7	bet as to how many people they're going to bring with them.
0:20.0	Most people don't actually need a bodyguard and a fixer and a straw lady, but not having to
0:25.4	start from scratch every single time you get in contact with someone is actually undeniably
0:29.4	appealing. So Octopus Energy, you know any time you ever ring any company, you start from
0:34.4	scratch right from the beginning again. With Octopus Energy, they recognize your
0:38.7	number. And that goes through to a very, very small team of around 10 people who are there to deal
0:44.9	with you. So you'll almost certainly be dealing with someone who you have dealt with before.
0:50.2	That's the Octopus Energy entourage that they've built around you.
0:58.0	A great satisfaction not having to tell your story for new every single time,
1:00.1	which I think most major celebrities also feel.
1:09.9	Hello and welcome to this special bonus series of The Restors Entertainment with me, Marina Hyde.
1:11.8	And James Kanagosurio.
1:14.2	Well, this is a turnout for the books.
1:17.6	I am so happy to be joined by you today, James.
1:21.0	For any of our listeners, an audience who don't know,
1:25.1	James is an absolutely brilliant pollster, an all-around great guy.
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