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Tim and Rod grew up a few suburbs from each other in Newcastle, New South Wales. They were gay, but their worlds were not. Before they found each other, they were alone and miserable, marooned in a sea of impossible expectations. Rod was shackled by a conservative Christian upbringing, while Tim felt unmanly and inferior beside his macho, sport-obsessed older brothers. After enduring their own private versions of hell, Tim and Rod crossed paths on a dating app. They swiped for Mr Right, and suddenly everything clicked.

In 1917, while the world is at war, Alma falls pregnant, and her daughter, Molly, is born in secret. In 1952, Anna enters a Salvation Army home for unmarried mothers, determined to keep her baby. In 1975, Cathy is living with David, determined not to get married, but when she falls pregnant a new chapter is added to this family story. Interweaving the intimate lives of three generations of Australian women, this is a tale about secrets, motherhood, adoption and the untold stories that shape us.

“Reality is real life right? Well, Amazing Race Australia winners Tim and Rod think that their lives are way juicier! This brand new podcast will see the guys overshare about the moments in their lives that should have been on reality TV. From revenge sex to ridiculous overreactions, a vindictive friend to a major family fallout. This podcast is beyond real and gives zero f*#ks.Rolling out celebrity guests, Tim & Rod will get to the bottom of the iconic TV moments they loved while exposing just how real life can be so much more dramatic than what you see on TV.” Hosted on ...