Notions Podcast

Ivana & Catherine share their real intentions for 2026 : not resolutions rooted in pressure, but choices guided by clarity, boundaries, and self-trust.An honest conversation about what they’re letting go of, what they’re protecting, and how they’re stepping into the next year differently.No perfection. Just intention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivana & Catherine talk all things Christmas : from holiday fashion and family dinners to gifts, traditions, and the emotional reality behind the season.They dive into Christmas movies (yes, Love Actually 👀), share personal stories, and open an honest conversation about how and how to talk to children about the truth behind Santa.A warm, funny, and thoughtful Christmas chat, exactly how the holidays should feel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivana sits down in Los Angeles with her soul sister and Banshee co-star, Lili Simmons (Banshee, Ray Donovan, Power Book IV: Force). The two reminisce about their time filming Banshee : from audition nerves to intense sex scenes without today’s intimacy coordinators and how that experience shaped them as young women in Hollywood. Lili opens up about navigating modeling, body image pressures, and growing into her California-cool style, while also sharing heartfelt advice for the next generation of women. The conversation spans friendship, therapy breakthroughs, dating culture, and the power of putting your “pussy on a pedestal.” Expect laughter, honesty, and the kind of soul-baring candor that makes Notions what it is. Follow Lili on Instagram at @liliflower33, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review Notions.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real sleep hacks. Relationship truths. And your juiciest questions answered.This week, Ivana & Catherine go all-in!! unfiltered, hilarious, and deeper than you expect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From cotton panties to glowing skin, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sydney Sweeney, Jane Goodall and the fake-tan epidemic, we cover it all.Fashion, beauty, wellness… and chaos.Stay till the end. Your glow will thank you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Titan, entrepreneur and environmentalist Norman Crowley thinks AI isn’t something to fear.It’s something to evolve with. We talk about purpose, innovation, and how to build success without destroying everything else in the process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you know you are manifesting ALL THE TIME. It doesn’t matter if you believe in it or not, it is happening. Thoughts become things. Your word is your wand.Watch to our whole podcast with our Manifesting Expert Queen @yvonnetchrakian_manifest on YouTube  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we continue being spooky! Did you know that Halloween originated in Ireland? Ivana reminisces about slutty Halloween’s at the playboy mansion while Catherine talks about terrifying carved turnips and lifted veils. Big disagreement about the 2026 s/s Chanel show! Huge. And the new mindset we are adopting is: this is going to be a great day!!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us in a podcasting adventure with Laura Nolan Horgan. We explore the wearing and not wearing of gorgeous organic cotton block printed pyjamas, Searching for our inner children, and finding them, as well as dealing with actual witchy superpowers.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Grey’s Anatomy to Hollywood icon In this episode, Kate Walsh sits down with Ivana and Catherine for an honest, hilarious, and inspiring conversation.They talk about their friendship, African belly dancing safaris, her signature Hollywood style, early menopause, her unforgettable and ongoing journey as an actress, and perfume entrepreneur!!Expect laughter, real talk, and major inspiration.🔥 Don’t miss this one! listen till the end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back from Paris!In this episode, Ivana & Catherine spill all about their Paris trip : from the Live from Fashion Week event to chic shopping moments, hilarious memories, beauty talk, and the hero products they swear by.Fashion, makeup, and a little Parisian chaos all in one episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivana Milicevic explores a radical idea that could reshape justice as we know it.Restorative justice shifts the focus from crime to repair with insights with renowned Dr. Ian Marder, Associate Professor in Criminology Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fall/Winter 2025 is here and we are diving straight into the season’s most iconic fashion moments.This week, Ivana Milicevic and Catherine Kelly take you inside the world of polka dots, leather jackets, faux fur, and lace, decoding how to wear these timeless trends with modern edge. From runway inspirations to real-life style hacks, they break down everything you need to know to make Fall/Winter 2025 your most stylish season yet.Ivana also shares a peek into her personal summer shopping finds of 2025, revealing which pieces are becoming her autumn staples (yes, there are some surprises!). Catherine balances the glam with thoughtful wellness tips because true style isn’t just about what you wear, it’s also about how you feel.This episode blends haute couture, everyday chic, and soulful self-care, creating a space where fashion and well-being meet.Whether you’re here for the trends, the shopping inspiration, or the life advice, this conversation will leave you feeling inspired, elegant, and ready to take on the season.Don’t forget to subscribe for more style, stories, and self-love with Ivana & Catherine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ladies and Gents, listen up. This week we are serving you Los Angeles realness, think palm trees, paparazzi flashes, and a Zoolander cameo you did not see coming.Ivana is spilling the tea with her longtime bestie Randall Slavin, actor-turned-photographer, writer, Angelino, and the man who’s literally shot everyone from Leo DiCaprio to Charlize Theron to President Bill Freaking Clinton. (Yes, that President. We gasped too.)We’re talking the difference between native Angelinos and those wide-eyed Hollywood imports, the drama of chasing your big dream (spoiler: sometimes it flops), and the glow-up of pivoting into your true lane. It’s nostalgia, heartbreak, glamour, and just a dash of LA delusion.Picture it: two old friends, cackling, reminiscing, maybe tearing up just a little, all while sipping an iced latte with extra almond milk. It’s giving funny, heartfelt, and very, VERY Hollywood.Darling, don’t walk — strut to that play button.Ivana & CatherineNotions, Season 2, Episode 4: Randall Slavin in Los Angeles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 This week on Notions, Ivana sits down in Los Angeles with her soul sister and Banshee co-star, Lili Simmons (Banshee, Ray Donovan, Power Book IV: Force). The two reminisce about their time filming Banshee—from audition nerves to intense sex scenes without today’s intimacy coordinators—and how that experience shaped them as young women in Hollywood. Lili opens up about navigating modeling, body image pressures, and growing into her California-cool style, while also sharing heartfelt advice for the next generation of women. The conversation spans friendship, therapy breakthroughs, dating culture, and the power of putting your “pussy on a pedestal.” Expect laughter, honesty, and the kind of soul-baring candor that makes Notions what it is. Follow Lili on Instagram at @liliflower33, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review Notions.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear listeners, it’s giving power suits, pelvic health, Dior and Dolce gossip.This week, we are joined by our brilliant and beautiful friend Dr. Aisling Loy — one of just twelve GUM (Genito-Urinary Medicine) specialists in Ireland. She’s here to demystify sexual health, talk all things, and remind us why getting tested is the ultimate act of self-care.We dive into how Aisling found her calling (spoiler: a fabulous mentor and a passion for helping people) and go deep on everything from chem sex and urinary leaks to bush dyeing, piercings, bedazzling, and microbiomes. Yes, she has thoughts on steamy vaginas — and no, she doesn’t recommend them.We are power-dressed and ready. Catherine’s in Anine Bing Blazer and shorts with serious boss energy. Aisling channels chic medical glam in white Victoria Beckham x Mango and gold platforms. And Ivana? Missed the memo and arrived in backless tulle and feathers. Obviously, she nailed it, as always. We also chat Jonathan Anderson’s rise at Dior, dyslexia as a creative superpower, and the outfits our husbands hate/just don’t understand.Plus: the time Ivana played matchmaker to Leonardo DiCaprio. (You heard us.)And a reminder from Dr. Aisling: get checked. Book the appointment. You’re worth it.love, Ivana & CatherinePress play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear beautiful listeners and watchers,We are back. We survived the summer (barely), and while we may look like we’ve just stepped off a yacht from a white party in Saint-Tropez... the truth? We threw on an outfit, hopped in the car, parked it like we stole it, and decided — no plan, no prep — let’s do a podcast.Just pure, unfiltered, unhinged fabulous energy.This episode? It’s chaos. It’s catharsis. Its fashion. It’s us.Catherine’s deep in her co-ord era — matching, but make it hot. Ivana’s giving LA beach goddess in a bikini-and-shirt combo .We catch up, we giggle, and we are genuinely thrilled you’re here with us.we get into; End-of-summer moodsCatherine’s boat-phobia vs. Ivana’s full maritime fantasyThe wild things we did when we were younger (parasailing? Yes. Bungee jumping? Hard pass.)Masculine vs. feminine energy, and why that needs its own pod. Also on the menu:✨ Summer outfits our husbands cannot cope with✨ A cheating scandal — there were lies, ultrasounds, and somehow a moral✨ Radical forgiveness ✨ Catherine’s London-era villain boss, who met his match in her detective work✨ Ivana’s bittersweet goodbye to LA, moving her gorgeous parents home to Ireland, the end of an era, the beginning of something brand newWe love. We laugh. We scream about Paddy’s Nutbutter ad and debate who the real star in the family is (spoiler: it might just be Paddy).So plug us in. Walk with us in your ears. Or watch the full episode on YouTube and see the chaos unfold.Season 2 starts now — and we are so glad you are here.Love,Ivana & Catherine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we’re throwing diet culture in the bin (next to self-loathing) with the divine Niamh Orbinski : author, podcaster, intuitive eating coach, yoga teacher, therapist-in-training, and all-round nourishment fairy. Ivana and Niamh get into it: food obsession, body shame, dieting and the truly radical act of saying, “My body works. I love it.”We talk intuitive eating. Niamh reminds us: we can influence weight, but not control it! Darling, no. Peace beats thinness every time.This episode is about softness, sass, and coming home to yourself. Judgment off, acceptance on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former international footballer, RTÉ pundit, award-winning author, and qualified psychotherapist Richie Sadlier.In this wide-ranging and thoughtful chat, Richie opens up about his journey from professional sport to psychotherapy and the issues that matter most to him now. Ivana and Richie dive into big topics : from the gaps in sex education for teens, to the impact (and misinformation) of porn, to youth mental health and the contrasts between Irish and American approaches.It’s a smart, honest, and at times challenging conversation but one full of compassion, insight, and a lot of notions worth having. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear gorgeous listeners/viewers,It’s giving prairie dress vs silky PJs, IKEA meatballs, and almost getting kicked out of Chanel for not having an appointment!This week, we are wrapping up our very first season — and what better way to do it than with a brand-new studio, your juicy questions, and zero filter.😉 We moved into D2 Studios, did a little decorating, survived IKEA without breaking up, and finally made it home.You asked how we got started. Catherine wanted to record this podcast in her kitchen like some sort of college project (eh it was!). Ivana, on the other hand, said absolutely not and went full Hollywood production: lights, cameras, action and the rest is history.We talk about our therapy and our divorce and the mysterious glue that holds our friendship together. We both reveal something you don’t know about the other, advice for our younger selves, outfit battles with our husbands, and a moment of reverence for Guinevere Van Seenus DIY-ing her house like the icon she is. And oh Dita Von Teese is coming to Dublin. Feb 8, we are going, obviously dressed up.It’s fashion mistakes, big feelings, and fabulous hair (Ivana’s extensions deserve all the love).Press play, gorgeous people, it’s the grand finale of season 1.Love,Ivana & Catherine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.