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For every Gen-X woman who kept a teenage diary…or should have...
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Friday Jan 09, 2026
Friday Jan 09, 2026
One of many letters discovered on a trip to the UK - a tiny snippet of the other side of the romantic rollercoaster that was October 1985. Written late on a Sunday night by teenage Neil (pictured) and received by Penny shortly before her 15th birthday. Read by Jasmin Ellmer with asides from my son, Finn Pearson, and Lilly Stent. All confused Gen-Zs.
Follow me on Instagram @diary_of_a_diva_podcast, Facebook @diaryofadivapodcast. Original music by Finn Pearson.
Sunday Jan 11, 2026
Sunday Jan 11, 2026
September 1986, and Jesus Christ Superstar is over but its legacy remains. Forget Jesus and Mary, the real stars the show, Penny ("First Leper") and Lucy ("Maid by the Fire") discuss the SCANDAL. Will Lucy's letter reveal the details of just what went in in the bathroom with Ziggy ("Hot Dancer")? And who has naughty Neil ("Pilate") been kissing this time??
Follow me on Instagram @diary_of_a_diva_podcast, Facebook @diaryofadivapodcast. Original music by Finn Pearson.