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The Teacher’s Pet Verdict: A Debrief

Don't miss any details about our upcoming tour, sign up for the Out Loud newsletter: https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ Subscribe to Mamamia Yesterday, after four decades, Chris Dawson was found guilty of murdering his wife, Lynette. We debrief on our thoughts in the wake of the verdict, from the long road ahead for other victims of this trial, to the vindication of podcaster Hedley Thomas and what comes next. Plus, a listener dilemma about a school reunion that’s… very close to home. And, how the marketing genius of one lingerie brand influenced the body image of an entire generation. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to the subscriber segment about dating apps: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/dating-apps-gender-problem Claim your ticket to The Skin Summit RECOMMENDATIONS: Emma wants you to watch King Richard GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Emma Gillespie Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 31, 202242 min

BONUS: Mia & Jessie Grill Holly About The Couple Upstairs

The day has finally arrived! Holly’s new book, The Couple Upstairs, is officially out in the world. Mia and Jessie got to read it first, so in this special bonus episode, hear them debrief with Holly about all their feelings and questions. Plus, Holly reads the entire first chapter of The Couple Upstairs, just for Outlouders. The Couple Upstairs by Holly Wainwright is available in all good bookstores and online now.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 202226 min

Everyone’s Wrong About Olivia Wilde

Subscribe to Mamamia A basketball superstar and a Prime Minister walk into a press conference, and no one knows why... Over the weekend, Shaquille O’Neil met with Anthony Albanese in a move that's being labeled a ‘clueless and out of touch publicity stunt'. Was it a good thing? Or an embarrassing misstep? Plus, as another anniversary rolls around - is there anything new to say about the death of Princess Diana? And why everyone is worried, about a movie called Don’t Worry Darling. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read, or listen to the audiobook, of Lost Connections by Johann Hari Join the Outlouders Facebook group to livestream Holly's book launch! Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 202237 min

Some Very Honest Thoughts About Meghan Markle’s Podcast

Subscribe to Mamamia It took two years but Meghan Markle has finally released her highly anticipated podcast, Archetypes. What do we really think about it, and what does it tell us about ambition? Plus, what happens when someone with millions of followers on social media has a meltdown in real time? And our best and worst of the week, ranging from bums to invites to printers. RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Victoria's Secret Angels and Demons on Prime Video Sign up to the newsletter for our foundation recommendations: https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 26, 202241 min

The Surprise Rebrand Of Nicole Kidman

Subscribe to Mamamia There’s a cover shoot that might have been passed around your group chats over the last 24 hours. What does it tell us about the 'rebrand' of Nicole Kidman? Plus, how do you know if you’re 'toxic' and is it a label you can ever refute? And, is there power in giving up on your dreams? What the latest Masked Singer reveal has us wondering about success and happiness. RECOMMENDATIONS: Listen to Mia’s four golden rules for saying no here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/mia-golden-rules-for-saying-no Sign up to the newsletter for our foundation recommendations: https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Executive Producer: Lize Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 202234 min

How Is Brad Pitt Getting Away With It?

Subscribe to Mamamia Mia is ready to stage an intervention with Holly about Brad Pitt after an FBI report has revealed what actually happened on that plane with Angelina Jolie and his family in 2016. So why is he being protected? Plus, there’s a name for the complete hormonal overload that women go through when they become mothers and thank god. And, in case you missed it, bleached eyebrows are coming back in and Jessie is thrilled. RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read this article on The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/08/social-justice-new-religion/671172/ Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Executive Producer: Lize Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 22, 202236 min

Injectables Have A Brand New Hype Guy

Subscribe to Mamamia The latest celebrity ambassador for anti-wrinkle injections is a man and… we have a few questions about it. Plus, in case you missed it, Scotland made history this week when it became the first country to offer free pads, tampons, and other period products nationwide… And then they hired a man as their ‘period dignity officer’. And, our best and worst of the week; from calming music to Scomo. The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to listen to the KIC podcast with Will McMahon: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/achieving-success-while-living-with-depression-with/id1457667995?i=1000576268944 Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Executive Producer: Lize Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 19, 202236 min

'Side-Hustle Scomo' Is The Biggest Story In The World

Subscribe to Mamamia It’s been revealed this week that Scott Morrison held some ‘secret’ positions during his Prime Ministership - including Treasurer, without anyone knowing. So what the heck does that mean? Plus, why are parents deleting photos of their kids off social media? And in case you missed it, JLO and Ben Affleck are getting married (again) and it’s making us think that entree weddings are a thing. The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch: The Thief His Wife & The Canoe - Holly - Apple TV Listen to The Quicky here: https://omny.fm/shows/the-quicky/wren-eleanor-tik-tok Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Executive Producer: Lize Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 17, 202234 min

The Peach Test That’s Dividing The Internet

Subscribe to Mamamia Holly is back from holidays and has a lot of books she wants you to read, but that’s beside the point. And on the show today, we’re talking about the peach test that’s dividing the internet, and no, it’s not about an actual peach. Plus, you might have seen the name Salman Rushdie making headlines over the weekend, due to pretty horrific circumstances. So, why was this author targeted? And the improbable return of the cleanse. The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Here are all the books that Holly wants you to read: French Braid by Anne TylerBefore You Knew My Name by Jacqueline Bubblitz Girl A by Abigail Dean Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright Executive Producer: Lize Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 202234 min

Why Andrew Tate Is The Most Viral Person On The Internet

Subscribe to Mamamia Over the last few weeks, you might have heard the name, Andrew Tate. He’s framed as the King Of Toxic Masculinity, and he appeals to men, apparently, who want to learn about business, how to be a man, and dating. And as Jessie explains, he’s one of the most dangerous people on the internet right now… Plus, in an interview with US-based Marie Claire Magazine, Mindy Kaling said that she wishes every woman had the opportunity to freeze their eggs. But is fertility really that easy?And of course, our best and worst of the week… The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia recommends the Calm app. The article Jessie wants you to read about egg freezing: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/feb/07/life-on-hold-with-frozen-eggs Find out more information about The Skin Summit here: https://www.theskinsummit.com.au/ Listen to What The Finance here Listen to Mia's No Filter with Virginia Tapscott here Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Susan Carland Executive Producer: Lize Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 12, 202234 min

A Throwdown About Staying Home With Kids

Subscribe to Mamamia Last week, Beyonce changed the lyrics of a new song after she was accused of using an ableist slur. It's the same thing Lizzo did just a month or so prior. This week, Eminem released a greatest hits album, and one of the tracks includes that very same slur. Will he be held to the same standard? Plus, a listener dilemma about an over-stepping Mother In Law. (No, it’s not Mia.) And Serena Williams says she wants to 'evolve' away from tennis, what does it tell us about motherhood? The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read Electric and Mad and Brave by Tom Pitts Listen to Mia's No Filter with Virginia Tapscott here Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Susan Carland Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 10, 202229 min

Porn & The Ultimate Relationship Dealbreaker

Subscribe to Mamamia 'Quiet Quitting' is the more refined, less impulsive cousin of 'The Great Resignation.' It means doing the bare minimum at work and it's going global. Why? Plus, free abortions in the ACT… an honest discussion about our first reaction to the news. And the rise of the anti-porn feminist. Can you demand your partner give up porn? The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to watch Trainwreck: Woodstock 99 on Netflix Listen to Mia's No Filter with Virginia Tapscott here Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie Producers: Emma Gillespie & Elissa Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 8, 202229 min

A Catholic, A Muslim & A Jewish Woman Walk Into A Studio

Subscribe to Mamamia Mia found herself in the unexpected position of being accused of anti-semitism this week. And it has taught her about something Susan calls a 'double bind.' Plus, is it time to give up on Kim Kardashian? And our best and worst of the week, from a hurtful pile on, to Instagram hackers, to Susan getting very, very excited about her new office…. The End Bits: RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to go and see Jagged Little Pill The Musical Listen to Mia's No Filter with Julia Haart here Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Susan Carland Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 5, 202232 min

The Great Uncancellation Has Begun

Subscribe to MamamiaThis week, 28 year old Emma McKeon became the most successful athlete in Commonwealth Games history after winning her 11th gold medal. So why is Australia talking about a 'love triangle' instead? Plus, a debate about trigger warnings. Are they helpful, or doing more harm than good? And, Will Smith has come back and he wants you to know he's sorry. Is he on the road to redemption? What makes an apology sincere? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to watch Uncoupled on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Susan Carland Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 3, 202231 min

The Topic We Shouldn't Have Discussed

Subscribe to MamamiaPrince William is at the centre of one of the most bizarre rumours we've heard in a while. Why are women talking about it, and what's the real problem with this story? Plus, why one of the most famous women in the world is being accused of ableism, and what might be missing from the discussion. And, the age of the climate criminal is upon us. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Susan wants you to listen to The Principle of Charity podcast Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Susan Carland Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 1, 202229 min

Is Ghosting Really Emotional Abuse?

Subscribe to Mamamia Does ghosting classify as emotional abuse? According to a proposed bill, absolutely. Plus, a spicy listener dilemma about infidelity. And, our best and worst of the week, ranging from magic tricks to an ambulance visit and friend dates. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to listen to Deborah Frances-White on Conversations Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman, Susan Carland Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29, 202231 min

The Big Jersey Debate

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. A jersey, a boycott, and an apology. It's the story that's revealed how complicated cultural change is within an organisation as diverse yet traditional as the NRL. Plus, Holly has 25 questions about the optics of the 'Bennifer' Honeymoon. And, what's happened to your Instagram? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Loot on Apple TV+ Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 27, 202234 min

TikTok Is The New Feedback Form

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. In case you missed it, Splendour in the Grass happened over the weekend, and it was a muddy mess. It has us wondering - is TikTok the new version of a feedback form? Plus, have we found the last un-cancellable celebrity of Generation X? And, is long Covid a feminist issue? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to watch series 3 of The Split on ABC iView Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Listen to Jessie's interview with Tracey Spicer here: https://omny.fm/shows/no-filter/tracey-spicer-long-covid Read one long-covid sufferer's story on Mamamia here https://www.mamamia.com.au/long-covid-symptoms-and-diagnosis/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman Producer: Emma Gillespie Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 25, 202237 min

BONUS: Got The Sunday Sads? This Will Help

Mamamia has a new podcast! Ever wake up on a Sunday feeling a bit... sick about the week ahead? Ever wished you had a guide to help you shake it off and feel better? Fill My Cup is here for you. It's an overwhelm-fighting well-being show hosted by self-described witch Allira Potter that will give you practical tools to make your week that little bit better. If you liked this episode, subscribe to Fill My Cup here: https://omny.fm/shows/fill-my-cup/playlists/fill-my-cup Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 202213 min

A Conversation About ‘Birthing Parents’

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/empath-or-empathetic Wanting to surround yourself with your biggest fans is only human, but it means you could be missing out on a few things. Why should you befriend people you admire, instead? Plus, a Medicare form for new parents has caused a lot of hand-wringing. And our best and worst of the week, ranging from Jessie’s celebrity clashes to Brad Pitt to Foot and Mouth. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to listen to this episode of the Honestly Podcast Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Listen to The Quicky on Foot & Mouth Disease here Support Connor's Run here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman Producer: Emma Gillespie Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 22, 202235 min

The Bikini Photo You're Not Allowed To Share

Mia is back from her holiday and she has a question: can we please stop taking photos of our bodies after babies? Plus, who helps the cancelled celebrities? And, on Sunday afternoon, church-goers in Perth were treated to a very special sermon from our former Prime Minister, Scott Morrison. And we need to discuss… The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to go on a holiday, take some time off work, and reconnect with your loved ones. Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Find our new podcast Fill My Cup here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/fill-my-cup/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman Executive Producer: Elissa Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 20, 202234 min

JLO & The Rise Of The Anti Wedding

It’s a bit of a celebrity news bonanza today and one such story concerns a very famous woman and the man who’s reportedly cheating on her and why everyone is so very surprised. And the other is the fact that Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck got married over the weekend and Holly thinks anti-weddings are here to stay. Plus, what the heck is blowfishing? And do you do it? Laura Brodnik joins Jessie and Holly on the show to discuss… The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to watch Elvis at the movies. Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Find our new podcast Fill My Cup here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/fill-my-cup/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Laura Brodnik Listen to Laura on The Spill here. Executive Producer: Elissa Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 202232 min

Kindness Porn & What Grinds Our Gears

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/nipples-ugly-trainers-fashion-crystal-ball On the show today, what is kindness porn and why is it pissing us off? Plus, Jessie Stephens, the queen of canceling, has a bone to pick with universities. And our best and worst of the week which includes Neighbours, dinner guests, and… being someone’s daughter-in-law. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to watch The Crime Of The Century on Binge Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Watch Susan's pilot of Dinner Guests here: https://10play.com.au/dinner-guest Find our new podcast Fill My Cup here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/fill-my-cup/ GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Susan Carland Executive Producer: Elissa Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 15, 202233 min

Are We On ‘Farting Terms’ Yet?

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/the-one-where-jessie-luca-got-engaged-pt-2/ As the knock-on effects of the reversal of Roe versus Wade continue, it's now men who are looking to take charge against unwanted pregnancies. There's been a huge spike in vasectomy bookings, and it's a trend we're seeing in Australia, too. What does it tell us? Plus, anti-goals are the new goals. But… what the hell are they? And the influencer who refused to fart in front of her boyfriend. It might sounds silly, but it represents a broader universal truth. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch the new Louis Theroux doco, Forbidden America: Extreme & Online Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Susan Carland Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 13, 202232 min

The Problem With Kim Kardashian’s Underdog Complex

Subscribe to Mamamia We’re only halfway through the year but it feels like 2022 is a career-defining era for Kim Kardashian... But she wants you to know she’s not the person you think. Kim Kardashian is an underdog. Plus, apparently, a holiday isn’t enough to reset burnout. In a conversation that’s particularly relevant to one Jessie Stephens, how do you fend off burnout for real? And the unspoken rule of lending money to loved ones… The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read The Guest List by Lucy Foley Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Emma Gillespie Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 202232 min

Boris, Kyrgios & Chaotic Male Energy

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/the-one-where-jessie-luca-got-engaged-pt-1 Boris Johnson has stepped down as Britain's Prime Minister. So what happened, why did it take this long, and what comes next? Plus, Nick Kyrgios is having the best and worst week of his life - so can Australia cheer for him in the Wimbledon Final on Sunday? And our best and worst of the week ranging from TikTok to houseguest dogs to lotto. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Stranger Things Season 4 on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Emma Gillespie Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 8, 202240 min

Vabbing: The ‘Fresh’ Dating Hack For The Brave

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/insufferable-waif-girl We have lost 10,000 Australians to Covid. The nation passed a grim milestone this past weekend amid soaring Covid case numbers, but mask mandates aren't being brought back. Are Australians just completely done with being told what to do? Plus, is ‘taking a lunch break’ one of the most radical habits you can bring back into the office? And are pheromones having a moment? Why 'Vabbing' is the new dating trend we didn't see coming. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Emma wants you to listen to this episode of The Daily - An Abortion Rights Champion of the 1970s on Life Before and After Roe Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Laura Brodnik, Emma Gillespie Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Jacob Round Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 6, 202231 min

The Noughties Body Revival Nobody Asked For

Subscribe to Mamamia There's a new trend pushing back against hustle culture. The ‘soft life’ is to live a life that prioritises one’s peace and mental health. Is it appealing, or a fantasy? And what does it tell us about urgency culture? Plus, the personality test that helped us understand our own (and each other's) weirdness. And, are two trends - the noughties and Barbie - spawning a new body obsession that we thought we’d seen the back of? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Leigh wants you to try the Saya Intense Night Repair, $60 Holly wants you to watch some of our favourite women on Dinner Guest Emma wants you to support First Nations creators this NAIDOC week, you can start by listening to the podcast, Black Magic Woman You can find your Enneagram Personality here, and this free article helped us decipher our results Support flood-affected NSW communities with time, money or donations via Givit Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Leigh Campbell, Emma Gillespie Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Jacob Round Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 4, 202239 min

When Ruining Someone's Day Is Completely Necessary

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/pandemic-friendship-paradox There’s a debate lots of Aussies have been having this week that we can’t quite make our minds up about. Strikes and protests have dominated the news here in NSW this week but there's one, in particular, that's got people fired up. Was it selfish? Or is disruption the entire point of a protest? Plus, in defence of a nation that’s being called ‘boring’ all over the Internet today - yes, it’s us. And, our best and worst of the week, which includes impulse holidays, rebuilding bones, Roe and imposter syndrome… The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read Dirt Town by Hayley Scrivenor Holly, Jessie, and Mia's dog sculptures were made by Rachel Jane Sculpting Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 1, 202234 min

A Debate About Ivanka Trump’s Alleged Abortion

There's a Trump in the headlines this week but it's not who we expected. Donald Trump’s 40-year-old daughter Ivanka, an 'unapologetically pro-life' Republican, has been accused of hypocrisy by a former school friend. What does it tell us about privacy, relevancy, and separating fact from rumours? Plus, Prince Charles, some shopping bags full of cash, and what happens to the Royals when the Queen goes. And, what yesterday's Census data drop tells about the influence of Millenials on Australian life, and the Gen X squeeze. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Ms. Marvel on Disney+ Free delivery when you purchase any The Glenlivet bottle for the next 2 weeks. Promo Code: BREAKTHEDELFEE. Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 29, 202230 min

WTF Do American Women Do Now?

Subscribe to Mamamia Australians woke up on Saturday morning to news the US Supreme Court voted to overturn the constitutional right for American women to access abortion. Amelia Lester is an Australian journalist living in Washington D.C, she joins us to help unpack what’s happening on the ground over in the U.S. Plus, a few weeks ago, we had a vibrator dilemma that broke the Internet. Now, there’s another one… And we’ve got our Jessie back at last. So, what DID she do on her holidays, and how much do cocktails cost after inflation? What does she want you to know about what it's really like traveling in a post-Covid world? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read Magpie by Elizabeth Day Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Free delivery when you purchase any The Glenlivet bottle for the next 2 weeks. Promo Code: BREAKTHEDELFEE. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges Executive producer: Elissa Ratliff Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 202238 min

Why The Lives Of Millennials Just Got Worse

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/hoe-union-jen-anniston-hates-influencers Wherever you are, whatever you’re paying for, everything is getting more expensive. Analysts have been bracing us for a recession for months and interest rates are peaking internationally, but there’s one group of the population finding it particularly difficult. Is time up on the 'Millennial Lifestyle Subsidy?' Plus, we're not sure how we feel about Brad Pitt on the cover of GQ. What does this latest magazine shoot really tell us? And our best and worst of the week which includes, milestones, daggy TV, an incredulous PM, and the death of forgiveness. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to listen to the Too Peas ep featuring our Hol. Emma thinks you should check out Southern Ocean Live on iView Free delivery when you purchase any The Glenlivet bottle for the next 2 weeks. Promo Code: BREAKTHEDELFEE. Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24, 202234 min

Who Gets To Swim & Side Character Energy

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/who-gets-to-decide-how-you-give-birth Why everyone is discussing Lisa Wilkinson, Brittany Higgins, and what happened at the Logies. Plus, move over main character energy, 'side character energy' is the thing this year. And, It’s the biggest story in the country this week. FINA - the world swimming body - voted on Monday to restrict the participation of transgender women at an elite level. Who does the ban actually hurt? Transgender athlete Hannah Mouncey joins us to help unpack it. Oh and by the way, Beyonce wants you to quit your job. Holly explains. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to listen to Beyonce's new song Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 202232 min

Introducing Mamamia Daily: Transgender Athlete Ban, Mum Pressure & Millennial Water Bottles

We're dropping into you feed to introduce our new show, Mamamia Daily, bringing you the stories you need to hear today, read by the women who wrote them. Join the writers of Mamamia every weekday to hear essential pieces carefully selected for you by our editor, Melody Teh. Want more? Make sure you check out Mamamia.com.au for all the articles by written our editorial team. Find more episodes here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-daily/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 20229 min

How To Build A Hamish Blake

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. Last night the TV Week Logie awards went ahead for the first time in three years and the biggest award of the night, the Gold Logie, went to Hamish Blake. It's the second time he’s taken out the gong, with the first win in 2012. He's adored by the nation, but what is it really about Hamish that makes him so damn loveable? Plus, inside the mind of someone who champions possibly one of the cruelest conspiracy theories of all. And, is it rude to ask someone to bring a plate? Revelations about how Swedish people manage guests has blown minds. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to watch And Just Like That's Michael Patrick King talking to Variety Holly wants you to watch JLo's Halftime on Netflix Read the excerpt on Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theorist here For behind-the-scenes news from the show and our hosts: Sign up for the Outlouders only newsletter GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 202229 min

How Empowering Are Reality Star Nudes?

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/annabel-crabb-peter-dutton Two alumni from The Bachelor divided the people of Instagram this week. What does it tell us about empowerment, and who decides what it looks like? Plus, a disagreement about transparency, privacy, and the gaslighting of women by women. And our best and worst of the week, which includes Brad Pitt, ex-encounters, Greece and… rats. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to watch Keep Sweet: Prey & Obey on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Read Mia's article on Gaslighting here Listen to Tom Tilley on No Filter here Pre-order Holly's new book, The Couple Upstairs, here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 17, 202239 min

Rebel Wilson & A Very Bad Email

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here: mamamia.com.au/podcasts/mamamia-out-loud/hair-wellness-journey The relationship announcement we were celebrating last week has exposed an ugly side to celebrity journalism. What does it tell us about our own biases, and how traditional media do business? Plus, would you pay to go to your friend’s wedding? Soon, you might have to. And, an actress has said out loud what a lot of people suspect about the career risk of pregnancy The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Everything I Know About Love on Stan Sign up to the Mamamia Newsletter here Pre-order Holly's new book, The Couple Upstairs, here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 202233 min

From Annabel Crabb To Britney's Wedding Crasher

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here On the show last week we spoke about how Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s first cabinet is Australia’s most diverse ever. But - is it as good as it looks? Political expert and all-round extraordinary woman, Annabel Crabb, joins us. Plus, the celebrity wedding crasher no one saw coming. And our best and worst of the week which includes other people’s holidays, hormones and weddings. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to check out this shirt from Sissy Mt Eliza GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 202232 min

The Joke That Can Get You Fired

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here There’s a story that's gone viral about a joke and someone who has been suspended from their job for retweeting it. What does it tell us about cancel culture, workplace culture, and what happens when these two things intersect? Spoiler: nothing good, that’s what happens. Plus, the influencer gender pay gap we didn’t see coming. And the ridiculous parenting debate sparked by Duchess Kate. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Emma wants you to try ModiBodi period undies. Listen to The Quicky Junior here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 8, 202230 min

The 4yo Royal Working Harder Than Kris Jenner

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. The Queen gave an entire nation a four-day weekend, and they were stoked about it. Holly, our royal-correspondent-by-default, takes us through the celebrations and controversies from the Platinum Jubilee. Plus, it’s 2022 and successful women are still being lumped into the ‘high maintenance’ pile on dating apps. And Sarah Jessica Parker has cleared the air about Kim Catrall and AJLT, but what does it tell us about taking the high road? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS:  Mia wants you to watch Back To Life on Stan For behind-the-scenes news from the show and our hosts: Sign up for the Outlouders only newsletter  GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 6, 202234 min

A Big Announcement & Billionaire News

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here The richest man in the world has spoken: Working from home is over. Does he have a point? Or is it unfair? According to former PM Julia Gillard, it might actually be a good thing…at least for women. Plus, what comes after a court case that has changed your reputation, your work, and your life forever? Yes, we’re talking about the Johnny Depp verdict. And our best and worst of the week, ranging from engagements to babies and skincare. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Mia's makeup tutorial with Rae Morris: The Peri Face: How Foundation & Concealer Can Transform Your Skin  For behind-the-scenes news from the show and our hosts: Sign up for the Outlouders only newsletter  GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 3, 202237 min

Fexting Is The New Sexting

Listen to yesterday's subscriber-only segment here“Men have a whole life, women have a shelf life.” That is the call of a new campaign with lots of high-profile UK actors who want to tackle age discrimination in screen representation. But is it the right approach? Plus, are you “fexting” - with partners, with friends? Jill Biden is. And Tom Cruise is the most-watched movie star in the world right now. So, has nostalgia made us forget all the bad things he's done? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Emma wants you to watch Our Father on Netflix Listen to Cancelled's episode on Tom Cruise here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au  Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 1, 202228 min

When Your Boyfriend Becomes Prime Minister

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. She may have eleven grandchildren already, but Kris Jenner wants her daughter Kendall to freeze her eggs. Is 26 too young? Or is normalising the process of egg-freezing a conversation worth considering? Plus, what’s a 'sad-boi big man', and has one of them just been elected to the Australian Senate? How David Pocock is subverting what we expect from a certain type of bloke. And imagine you met a man at a party. You get along. You’re both grown-ups. He’s divorced, with a kid. He’s got a big job, you’ve got a big job, you see each other when you can. Then he gets elected as Prime Minister of the nation. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to read Anna by Amy Odell GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 202233 min

The Sex Parents Aren't Allowed To Have

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. Tomorrow, closing arguments will be heard in the court saga that's been treated like a reality TV drama for over a month - Johnny Depp’s defamation case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. Yesterday, we reached peak celebrity climax when Johnny Depp’s most famous ex, Kate Moss, took the stand. What does it tell us about toxic nostalgia?  Plus, the neighbourly complaint note about the kind of sex you wish you were having. And our best and worst of the week, which includes toilets, tennis, and hope.  The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to watch Kathy Lette on the ABC's Australian Story GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 27, 202238 min

America, What's Wrong With You?

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. At least 19 children are dead. Their teacher is dead. Another day, another mass shooting, so when will the U.S achieve serious gun reform? Plus, there’s someone for everyone who wants to find reality TV love in the new three-headed Bachelor. Well… almost.  And why no one cares about your COVID anymore. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Emma wants you to watch Ten Percent on Prime Video GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Emma Gillespie and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie, Elissa Ratliff Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au  Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 25, 202230 min

The Election Women Decided

In case you missed it, Australia has a new leader. Anthony Albanese was officially sworn in as our 31st Prime Minister this morning. And yes, we will be debriefing on the election results, from the winners, to the losers to the 14+ women joining the lower house.  Plus, a famous woman from a famous family had her third wedding in six weeks. And she has a style uniform we can all relate to.  And, how do you know if you’re having a midlife crises? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia is currently reading Brazen by Julia Haart  GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Elissa Ratliff Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 23, 202231 min

Taylor Swift & Being A 'Cringeworthy Try-Hard'

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. Taylor Swift has some life hacks for you. What do they teach us about the myth of effortlessness? Does being eager become 'cooler' with age? Or, is aspiration done? Plus, what does the future of work look like? Organisational psychologist Dr. Amantha Imber talks us through productivity, and how we should be using our time. And, our best and worst of the week, which includes an annual snub, a new TV, and contact in a non-contact sport. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to watch Motherland on Apple TV+ You can listen to Amantha Imber on her podcast How I Work. Pre-order Amantha's book Time Wise here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 202240 min

Election Special: Will We Get A Result On Saturday?

What's a soft voter? Are there any election policies centered around women? If I care about the environment, who should I vote for? How many of us are early voting, and how will that impact getting a result on election day? As we crawl slowly towards the end of a grueling six-week campaign, Holly and Mia spoke to The Guardian Australia's political reporter, Amy Remeikis, to answer all your burning questions ahead of Saturday.  Hosts: Mia Freedman & Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie With thanks to Amy RemeikisBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 202218 min

‘Sorry. Not Beautiful.’

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. We are a handful of sleeps out from the election. As we begin to reflect on the last six weeks, have we seen anything different about this campaign? Is an American variant of democracy dominating our local political discourse? Plus, one of the most archaic of magazine tropes is trying to prove it's still relevant. What does the celebrity swimsuit edition tell us about women’s bodies?  And… Apparently, after 6 months in any relationship, there are 12 things you should know about your partner. We discuss.  The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to watch Conversations With Friends on Prime Video Watch the TikTok about the 12 things you should know about your partner here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 18, 202229 min

Have We Become Professional Opinion Havers?

Want more Mamamia Out Loud? Subscribe to Mamamia for unlimited access to Out Loud, five days a week. There's fast fashion, and then there's ultra-fast fashion. Gen Z are the most eco-conscious generation we've ever seen, but why can't they quit SHEIN?  Plus, would you buy your daughter a vibrator? Or, would you let your mum buy you a vibrator? We've got a listener dilemma to discuss.  And do you feel like social media forces you to have an opinion about...everything? The problem with the Opinion Olympics.  The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to read this NY Times piece on Brazillian Butt Lift recovery houses. Listen to Extraordinary Stories: Amy Winehouse here GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, and Holly Wainwright Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 202237 min