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Subscribe to Mamamia Ben Cousins has been cast for the new season of Dancing With The Stars, which begs the question: does everyone deserve a redemption arc? (Especially on prime-time TV). Plus, the ‘Birthday girlies’ are draining our bank accounts, and enough is enough. So, is it as simple as just saying you can’t afford to attend their endless extravagant events? And, multimillionaire Bryan Johnson wants to live as long as humanly possible, and he’s got some interesting methods in the name of anti-aging.One involving shockwave therapy and his penis. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: A Family Meeting About Mia’s Face If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic family or sexual violence, contact 1800RESPECT or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Read: Ben Cousins is going on Dancing with the Stars. Let's not forget where he was four years ago. Read: 11am dinner and 'must donate plasma': This tech bro's list of dating rules are...a lot. Read: 'I expect my “rich” friends to pay for my half of dinner. And you should too.' Listen: How ‘Cocaine Cassie’ Really Survived Three Years In A Colombian Prison RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out The Basic Band Sleeve Garter Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Perin Davey has admitted to being under the influence of alcohol speaking in the senate, just a week after images of a drunk and disorderly Barnaby Joyce went viral after he attended a political function. So, should government leaders be allowed to drink while on the clock? Or should the PM implement random drug and alcohol testing? We can't agree. Plus, Mia shares her 'transcendent' Eras Tour experience with two self-declared “non-Swifties” and we unpack a trend at the concert that's giving us all the ick! And, why even the smallest “bid” for connection, and how it's received, can be a crucial indicator of how healthy a relationship or friendship is. The End Bits: Listen to Thursday's episode: An Emergency Meeting About An Out Loud Re-Brand Listen: We’re Desperate To Talk About Saltburn Read: MIA FREEDMAN: 'What the Taylor concert was really like.' Listen: Taylor Swift Is Everywhere, Use It As An Opportunity To Bond RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to try Vanish Preen OxiAction Everyday Stain Remover Spray Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese proposed to his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day and Holly wants to know, why? Plus, should we wait until people are gone to declare how much we loved them or is there something to be said for a ‘living funeral’? And, our best and worst of the week, which include wedding dresses, sprained ears and the bitchiest men in the country. The End Bits: Listen to yesterday's episode: An Emergency Meeting About An Out Loud Re-Brand Listen to No Filter: Andy Lee On Failing Upwards Listen to No Filter: The Private Life Of Anthony Albanese RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to listen to the Cancelled episode Birth: "Everything Smells Like A Farm" Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia The face and story of six-year-old Hind Rajab is rightfully everywhere this week reminding us of the horror of war. What does Harry and Meghan's official relaunch tell us about their comeback plans? And, why you feel exhausted all the time, even after a good lie down. Meet the seven different types of rest. The End Bits: Listen to yesterday's episode: Can We Please Talk About Taylor Swift's Private Jets? Listen: An Emergency Meeting About King Charles & Harry Read: Meghan Markle is up to something. Read articles from Mia's Babble Newsletter here RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to listen to Beyoncé's new singles Texas Hold 'Em and 16 Carriages Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Barnaby Joyce was filmed lying on a footpath in Canberra, drunk and swearing into his phone last week. He’s since responded, but the real question is; does it matter how the people who run our country conduct themselves in public? Plus, we actually watched the Super Bowl this year, and no, it wasn’t for the sport. So, did we just witness the most iconic, all-American moment between Grammy winner Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce? And, it’s now legal to ignore your boss if they message you after hours. But is it as simple as just turning on ‘Do Not Disturb’ and going about your life? Jessie unpacks all the details of the 'right to disconnect' policy. The End Bits: Listen to Thursday's episode: We’re Desperate To Talk About Saltburn Listen: The Taylor Swift Backlash You’re About To See Listen to The Quicky: Olympian Libby Trickett Conflicted About The Enhanced Games Read: Cameos and a chaotic Taylor Swift: The best moments from Usher's Super Bowl Halftime show. Read: A new law means you might soon be able to ignore out-of-hours work calls and emails. RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Feud: Capote vs. The Swans on BINGE Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia The tide has shifted against Taylor Swift (again) following one very big night at the Grammys. But, is this just what happens when we’re over-saturated by a celebrity? Plus, do babies belong in the workplace? A Labor Party Senator has "made history" this week by bringing his baby to work and we have mixed feelings And, our bests and worsts of the week, which include Jessie learning to say no, a dog with nappy rash and an insufferable baked-goods-related ego. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: We’re Desperate To Talk About Saltburn Read Holly's article: Have I been in my job too long? Check out the viral video Mia can't stop laughing at here Read: In one night, the tide shifted against Taylor Swift Read: Taylor Swift and the Good Girl Trap RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to watch Society Of The Snow on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer. So, what does this mean for the British royal family? Plus, there’s a man who believes that women who wear G-String bikini bottoms are portraying themselves as “sex objects”, so he’s pushing to ban them. Does he have some valid concerns? Lots of argy bargy follows. And, Andy Lee doesn’t want to have kids right now, so should we stop asking him? And while we’re at it, can we stop asking all women everywhere the same question? The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: A Friendship Dilemma Very Close To Home Check Out Andy Lee's No Filter Episode Read: Andy Lee on the joy of not having kids Read: There are calls for bikinis to be banned because some men are feeling 'uncomfortable'. RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch True Detective on Binge Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Anthony Albanese has backflipped on his promise to stay away from stage three tax cuts, so is he a liar or simply keeping up with a changing economy? If you are in a position of power can you change your mind? We unpack. Plus, there’s a TikTok “tradwife” known as @ballerinafarm who enjoys staying home with her eight kids making sourdough. But, is she using social media to push for a return to traditional gender roles or just showing off her wholesome life? And, are you just saying you’re grateful because you feel like you’re “supposed” to? We’re diving in to “toxic gratitude”. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Erm, Have You Seen That JLo Trailer? Read: A pageant queen, 8 kids and a billion-dollar fortune: The controversy of Ballerina Farm. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to watch Poor Things Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Grown men have been found crying on the streets of Sydney this week about girls being allowed into the classrooms of one very prestigious private boys school. We unpack. Plus, a group of Hollywood insiders have shared exactly how they make A-list celebrities look younger on screen and we are divided. And, our first week of best and worsts for 2024, which include… Holly’s partner Brent's take on the matriarchy with scones, Jessie’s feeding confusion and Mia’s new(ish) look. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Erm, Have You Seen that JLo Trailer? Read: Two Sydney boys schools are heading for co-education. The response couldn't be more different. Read: How 2 ugly celebrity feuds catapulted 4 songs to the top of the charts. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to check out Todoist Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Australian politician Georgie Purcell received an “apology” this week for the “graphic error” in which an image used on a national news bulletin was altered to make her look more sexualised… we discuss. Plus, is it narcissistic to send long voice notes to your friend or an efficient use of time? Holly, Mia and Jessie are divided. And, what level of impartiality do we expect from the people delivering our news to us? We debate what’s considered news versus what’s opinion in 2024. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Holly Is Busting To Talk About Those Royals Stories Read: Georgie Purcell didn't deserve this. No woman does. RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out the Philips 3000 Series Handheld Garment Steamer & Kmart Hand Held Garment Steamer Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift have been circulating the internet, and erm, we think technology has evolved enough now. But in the age of “deepfakes” do any of us actually own our face or other bits? And how do we protect ourselves online? Plus, the world is thirsty for insulated water vessels, so when did we all get so dehydrated? And, who’s entitled to an award show nomination? Apparently, the genius female minds behind the Barbie movie aren’t… But, is a movie about a doll worthy of an Oscar? Not all of our hosts are convinced. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: You’re 14… Why Do You Need Skincare? Read: Inside the cult of water bottles. Read: Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig both missed out on Oscar nominations, but for very different reasons. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to read None of This is True by Lisa Jewell Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Is Proximity Friendship a thing? We unpack the story of a woman who made 22 of her friends move to her suburb. Plus, we explain what an "Office 10" is, and why everyone is talking about it. And, did that vase just move on its own? After listening to an eerie podcast about ghosts, Holly, Jessie and Elfy share their own spooky stories. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: There Might Be An Actual Reason Men Are Such Bad Communicators Mamamia Out Loud returns January 29 Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: Madeline Joannou 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia On the hunt from some new pals… this ‘click or clash’ personality test will help you find your people. Plus, introducing Bare Minimum Monday. Maybe we’ll tell you about it, maybe we can’t be bothered, but it might be coming to a workplace near you. And, we can’t simply agree about who the worst boyfriend was on Sex And The City. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: SUMMER SERIES: Ladies, Stop The ‘Humble Brag’ Take the Click/Clash Connection Test here! Listen to Season 2 Recaps: And Just Like That…Carrie Won’t Talk About Her Vagina Mamamia Out Loud returns January 29 Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: Madeline Joannou 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Have you ever felt sad during life moments where you thought you’d feel the exact opposite? We dive into “perfect moment syndrome” and why so many of us cry on our birthdays. Plus, the person behind one of the world's biggest celebrity gossip sites, DeuxMoi, has revealed they are living in fear of being unmasked, which feels a little… ironic? And, is it narcissistic to post a photo of yourself? A conversation about why some of us feel weird about posting selfies now. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The People We Most Admire Listen to But Are You Happy? Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Should you get extra credit if you’re also a mother? From Barbie director Greta Gerwig to Matilda's football star Katrina Gorry, we discuss the praise women in the public eye have been receiving after having babies. Plus, does being humble negatively impact women? Would you ever keep a 'compliments journal'? We unpack one writer's theory on pumping up your ego. And, as the current wave of modern etiquette rules continues to baffle and delight, what are the things your hairdresser wishes you’d stop doing? The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The People We Most Admire Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia What is a Canon Event and does everyone really have one that defines them? We think, the answer is yes and hopefully we can help you identify yours. Plus, corporate speak has had a comeback and be warned it's starting to creep into your friendships. And, from lighting candles to gentle back rubs, we unpack why your partner's attempts to initiate intimacy might be making you flinch. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Beauty Items We Can’t Stop Raving About Listen to a dilemma about a cannon event: "My Daughter Is Making A Very, Very Bad Decision" Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: Madeline Joannou 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia What is formal language in 2023? Is the old “Yours Sincerely" email sign-off being replaced by "Slay all day"? And are we okay with that? Plus, a loneliness cry for help. Holly, Mia and Clare unpack a viral clip about friendship rejection. And…birthday registries are now a thing and we are divided on the etiquette of gift-giving. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Jessie Stephens And The Lies She Keeps Telling Read: ‘I’m not choosing it, it’s choosing me.’ The viral friendship video that broke our hearts. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: Madeline Joannou 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia In 2023, Jessie Stephens’ first novel Something Bad is Going to Happen hit bookshops around the country and we could not be more proud. She tells us the story behind her brainchild. Plus, there are four distinct people-pleasing personality types. Which one are you? And, the major etiquette rule we love, that is very simple in theory, but incredibly difficult to actually do. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Best Books Of 2023 Listen to Jessie Stephens on No Filter Jessie's Book Something Bad Is Going To Happen Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia It’s the first day of a brand-new year, and that means it's time for our Word Of The Year episode! New Year's resolutions are notorious for falling over, so instead, every year we choose a word to set an intention for the 12 months ahead of us. The word of the year is about creating a focus or filter for every moment and decision, big or small, that is to come. Holly, Jessie and Mia look back at their words from last year before revealing the new word that will shape the mood of 2024. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Must See Movies We Loved In 2023 Listen to our 2023 Word Of the Year episode: Word Of The Year 2023 & A Special Announcement Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Looking for something to watch or stream over the summer break? Mia, Jessie and Holly have put in the hours to bring you a beautifully collated list of reccos that’s actually worth your precious time! Including the best movie Jessie Stephens has ever seen. Movies & TV shows mentioned in this episode: Licorice Pizza on Stan Beef Homeland Air Past Lives Succession Alone Australia WHAM! Matildas: The World at Our Feet Barbie The Banshees Of Inisherin Cocaine Bear Beckham The Super Models Hot Potato: The Story of the Wiggles Tár The End Bits: Ready to MOVE? Click here to start a seven day free trial of our new exercise app. Listen to our latest episode: Jessie, Luca And 'That' Email Listen to Part 1: Jessie, Luca & The Luna Update We're Desperate For Check out: Just Watch App Listen to Mia's No Filter Interview: The Fall And Rise Of The Blue Wiggle, Anthony Field Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Do you need to justify a ridiculous purchase? This episode Clare Stephens teaches us how to employ the genius of girl math. Plus, Holly and Mia unpack the new phenomena of ‘glimmers’ and reflect on their own personal glimmers. And, we discuss why so many young people are letting their friends track their phones. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Em Rata Just Fell Into The Relatability Trap Read: 'I just discovered 'Girl Math,' and now everything makes sense.' More Girl Math: Clare Explains 'Girl Math' To Luca Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Em Rata is “trying” to be relatable for a female audience while Kim Kardashian had one of her assistants fill her bath tub with chocolate. So, why shouldn’t we look to celebrities for validation? Holly makes her case. Plus, sorry to everyone else but (apparently) people born in December are superior, according to a Jessie Stephens original theory. And, our bests and worsts, not of the week but of the year for 2023. From loss and despair, to silliness and joy, we share it all. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Why Didn’t Jason Bring Jeans For Jason? Read: Em Rata thinks the world wants her to be relatable. She couldn't be more wrong. Read: People born in December are superior to everyone else: A theory. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to gift a Yearly Mamamia Subscription Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Revenge at last for Prince Harry who’s just won his infamous phone hacking lawsuit. But he didn’t do it for the money, so why is it so important that he won? We discuss. Plus, 2023 is the year of the girl: we’ve got girl math, girl dinner, hot girl walks and movies like Barbie sending us all into a frenzy. But why are we all referring ourselves as “girlies” instead of just women? And, how much time have you spent “getting ready” this year, when the men in your life have just rolled out of bed? Probably too much. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Poison Mother-In-Law Invitation Make a difference by donating to RizeUp Read: Harry and Meghan's year of revenge is coming to a righteous end. Read: The exact moment you can no longer eat #girldinner or do #girlmaths. RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to check out Victoria Beckham's Instagram Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Elfy Scott Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Oprah Winfrey has openly discussed her body for 35 years. Recently, she shared that she’s using weight loss medication, but did she owe us this “confession”? Plus, should we be ‘sporting’ our periods? There’s a group of women in sport wearing their period blood to break the stigma, but is this the best approach? And, we discuss how the conversation around Matthew Perry’s death quickly changed over the weekend. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Outlouders Only: Your Strife Questions Answered Read: Oprah has said what no other celebrities dare about weight-loss injections. Read: In 2021, Zoe Foster Blake sold Go-To for $89m, and she's just bought it back for... much less. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to watch Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and The Pool on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Apparently, one in four Australians still think smacking is “necessary” to properly raise kids. But it’s now illegal in 60 countries including New Zealand… so why are we so far behind? Plus, celebrity divorces, more royals drama and some very surprising trends - here are our predictions for 2024. And, we wrap up our bests and worsts of the week which include a milestone birthday, Jon Hamm and a Clare baby update. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Outlouders Only: Your Strife Questions Answered Read: 'Half of Australian parents smack their kids and I used to be one of them.' Read: 'These 27 things will happen in 2024, and you can't tell me otherwise.' RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to gift the Le Cap Phone Strap Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Is a university degree worth striving for in 2023? As Year 12 students around Australia receive their ATARs this week, university applications are at their lowest level in a decade. We unpack. Plus, Holly has formed a relationship theory thanks to Ben Affleck’s two (Jennifers) wives. Do we all have a 'type,' and should we avoid them? And… is having 50+ pairs of underwear too much? (Looking at you, Mia.) We discuss if there’s a right number of knickers to own and if we should consider downsizing our underwear drawer to help our friend, the environment. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: "My Daughter Is Making A Very, Very Bad Decision" Read: At age 11, Indi was in debilitating pain. A doctor told her the only way to fix it was to get pregnant. Listen to Nothing To Wear: Inside Mia Freedman's Wardrobe RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out the 'Name A Woman' trend on TikTok. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Can you hold a grudge as well as Taylor Swift and Jessie Stephens? Apparently, there’s still bad blood between Kanye and Taylor, but should we just all move on? Plus, how did Abbie Chatfield manage to lose $500K last year and what does female hustle culture have to do with it? And, merry De-friend December and happy Breakup Day to those who celebrate. ’Tis the season to feel anxious, overwhelmed and end all sorts of relationships. We unpack why so many of us are hitting the ‘pre-set’ button this month. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Listen to our bonus episode: The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: Ending Your Marriage Over A Flat White - Behind The Scenes Of Strife Part 1 Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: Being Exposed On Live TV - Behind The Scenes Of Strife Part 2 Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: The Scenes That Didn't Make It - Behind The Scenes Of Strife Part 3 Read: One word has reignited the reckoning between Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian. Read: Abbie Chatfield allegedly lost $500,000 for 'quitting work'. But that's hardly the full story. RECOMMENDATION: Elfy wants you to gift a Mecca Facial Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens & Elfy Scott Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Welcome to the final instalment of our exclusive series going deep behind-the-scenes of Binge’s new show Strife! We've made it to the pointy end of the season, where things have turned to chaos in the Eve Life office. In this episode we're covering episodes seven and eight... plus a sneak peek into what's in store for season two. Once again, spoilers warning! The End Bits: Watch all 8 episodes of Strife on Binge here. Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: Ending Your Marriage Over A Flat White - Behind The Scenes Of Strife Part 1 Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: Being Exposed On Live TV - Behind The Scenes Of Strife Part 2 Read: Inspiration behind TV show Strife: How I built a media company from my lounge room. Read: MIA FREEDMAN: From magazine queen to unemployed pariah: the day my career imploded. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie StephensSpecial Guest: Sarah Scheller - Writer and Showrunner for Strife 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Welcome to the second instalment of our exclusive series going deep behind-the-scenes of Binge’s new show Strife! Today we’re delving into episodes four, five and six. From Mia's TV appearances that have not gone so well to interviews being twisted and taken out of context. And a reminder there will be SPOILERS. The End Bits: Watch all 8 episodes of Strife on Binge here. Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: Ending Your Marriage Over A Flat White - Behind The Scenes Of Strife Part 1 Read: Inspiration behind TV show Strife: How I built a media company from my lounge room. Read: MIA FREEDMAN: From magazine queen to unemployed pariah: the day my career imploded. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie StephensSpecial Guest: Sarah Scheller - Writer and Showrunner for Strife 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Welcome to our exclusive series going deep behind-the-scenes of Binge’s new show Strife! It’s loosely based on the creation of Mamamia and Mia's memoir Work Strife Balance, so of course we have hidden easter eggs and writers room tea to share with you. From getting the cast & crew together, to those first viral moments, and dealing with writer's block... Strap yourself in as we go deep on episodes one, two & three. And yes, there will be *many* spoilers, so join us back here once you're caught up on season one of Strife. The End Bits: Watch all 8 episodes of Strife on Binge here. Listen to more Exclusive Strife Content: The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered Read: Inspiration behind TV show Strife: How I built a media company from my lounge room. Read: MIA FREEDMAN: From magazine queen to unemployed pariah: the day my career imploded. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie StephensSpecial Guest: Sarah Scheller - Writer and Showrunner for Strife 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia ‘Chadfishing’ verb Men who use dating apps to stand up women as revenge. This episode we unpack this disturbing trend and why you should avoid ‘Rob’ and his mates at all costs. Plus, there’s a new test to run past and present relationships through, which involves… an orange peel. And wrapping up with our best and worst of the week—featuring a global premiere, ill-timed lactation and a hormonal rollercoaster Holly thought was all over. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Read: 'My hobby is chadfishing w**res': Meet the men standing women up on purpose. Read: Does your partner pass the viral ‘orange peel’ test? RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to try Sunday Riley CEO Vitamin C Rich Hydration Cream & No. 7 Radiance + Vitamin C Daily Brightening Moisturiser Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Is Evelyn based on Mia? Did THAT scene really happen? How does a book become a TV show? Holly asks Jessie and Mia all the questions we’re dying to know about the new series Strife. The End Bits: Watch all 8 episodes of Strife on Binge here. Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LAZY GEWL GIVEAWAYS!!! Why do people love to hate influencers? Tech founder, (and influencer) Michelle Battersby, has gone viral in their defence. Plus, are eldest daughters really the under-appreciated backbone of the family? Science says you have the right to be mad. And, there’s an ongoing debate about the Beta Male versus the Alpha Male. Why has ‘beta’ become such a loaded term for men in 2023? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to our latest episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Read: MICHELLE BATTERSBY: 'A note to every influencer (and those who judge them).' Read: Rizz is the word of the year. But what is it and do you have it? RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Strife now streaming on Binge. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Female OnlyFans creators have rocked up at Schoolies in search of new talent to "collab" with. Is there something overtly icky about the whole situation? We have thoughts. Plus, can’t we just let parents send their children to daycare without shaming them? We unpack the opinion piece setting off group chats around the country. And, do you have a “third place” in your life? Hopefully, it’s not a place called the internet. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: The Peaks You Reach Over 40 Read: The female porn stars heading to Schoolies for content. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to check out the Skylight Frame Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Two senior royals have been named as alleged ‘racists’ in the Dutch copy of Omid Scobie’s new biography, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival. We unpack how it all happened (apparently by accident) and whether or not we should even reveal the royals in question. The names of 60 women were read out in parliament this week, all were killed by men in their lives this year. We discuss the horrifying reality of domestic violence in Australia and what it will take to finally change it. And, Holly, Mia, and Jessie wrap up the week with their best and worst moments, which included an office flashing incident, leaky breast milk, and Trinny and Mia’s uncomfortable conversation.The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Peaks You Reach Over 40 Read: Imagine if 68 Australian men had been murdered at the hands of women this year. Read: Omid Scobie denies naming the royals in his book. The Dutch translator says otherwise. Listen to Mia's No Filter: Trinny Woodall Is In Her Naked-On-A-Horse Era Donate to RizeUp RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to try Golden Glow SPF50+ from AIRYDAY Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia One woman has gone viral for listing all the reasons why she doesn’t want to have kids (including vaginal changes, swelling and general noise), but looking at the list do we blame her? Plus, one brand is allegedly air-brushing stretchmarks ON to their models now. Is this progress or just cynical marketing? And, consent at hens and bucks parties… we unpack one very tricky dilemma. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: A Candid Debrief About The Crown Read: 'I shared a list of 117 reasons I don't want children. The response reiterated my point.' If you want your dilemma answered on the show or in Holly's Don't Freak Out column, send us an email at [email protected] RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Take 5 With Zan Rowe on ABC iview Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Are you hearing the term “both-sidesism”? We dive into what it is and why senior Australian media figures have called it out. Plus, Brad Pitt’s kids think he’s an “awful human being” and Holly can’t believe it. But celebrity kids airing their family drama isn’t exactly new... are we sensing a pattern? And, have we given dating apps the boot? Swiping non-stop feels like a part-time gig for Gen Z, but how are other generations feeling about looking for love online? The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Mia Needs An Intervention Read: Brad Pitt's children have shared their feelings about their famous father and none of it is positive. Read: Being on dating apps is a bin fire. Here are the most unhinged messages we've ever received. RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Robbie Williams on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia We need to talk about season 6 of The Crown. Holly’s been shouting at the TV, while Mia’s obsessing over the Princess Diana plot line, and Jessie? Well, she couldn’t care less. Plus, comedian Matt Rife has decided he doesn’t want women in his audiences anymore. So he’s told an offensive joke to repel them all. We discuss. And, we wrap up our best and worst of the which, which includes; some rules around sleep, a new hair do and a very sad story about birds. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Mia Needs An Intervention Read: Comedian Matt Rife is being slammed for a sexist joke. What he actually did is much worse. Read: Gen Z's favourite comedian thinks being hot is hurting his career. RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out Trapple Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia The largest Australian radio deal of all time has just been announced, locking in another 10 years for Kyle & Jackie O for a huge sum. They certainly weren’t shy about revealing their earnings this time around, but is this transparency refreshing or problematic? Plus, ethical non-monogamy is everywhere. But what is it and is it actually ‘ethical’? We discuss. And, would Clare and Jessie Stephens like us to stop referring to them as “the twins”? Turns out Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are sick of it and would like us all to recognise that they are, in fact, two separate entities. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Jessie’s Ready To Revisit 'As A Mother' Listen to Mia's No Filter with Jackie O: Jackie O On What She Wishes She'd Known About Divorce Read: Kyle Sandilands, Jackie O and the biggest deal in radio history. Read: Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen just explained why they almost never do interviews. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to try the MCoBeauty Sheer Tint Lip Balm Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Harry Styles might be balding and Justin Timberlake is definitely dad-dancing. Has ageism finally come for the famous men? Part of Holly thinks it’s about damn time. Plus, the ‘What About Me’ effect. Why do we expect everything we see on the internet to be perfectly tailored to us and should we just get over ourselves? And, is scheduling a weekend brunch something to look forward to? Or does it disturb the flow of our once-loved slow weekends? The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Okay Fine. We'll Tell You Our Ghost Stories Read Laura Brodnik's piece: 'Brunch is ruining my entire life, and probably yours too.' Read: The theory behind Harry Styles' new buzz cut. RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out the 2024 Birds Of A Feather Bookclub Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia There are two types of people: A) the person who invites everyone to everything and B) the person who wants a strict guest list when hosting an event. Which one are you? Plus, did that vase just move on its own? After listening to an eerie podcast about ghosts, Holly, Jessie and Elfy share their own spooky stories. And, we wrap up our best and worst of the week which includes… the world, brilliant women and an unsponsored discussion about Jessie's favourite new place to shop. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Help. Your Parenting Is Ruining My Life Listen to Holly's friend and pop star Lenka's new album Intraspectral Support UNICEF if you are able. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to read Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens & Elfy Scott Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia It’s been three weeks since Matthew Perry died, and all of the predictions he made in his memoir have reigned true. We discuss if the private lives of celebrities are no longer private after they’re gone. Plus, we delve into the fig tree analogy, which explores all the different branches of life, and ask the question: If I follow one path, am I giving up on the other? And, do you need a university degree to be able to give an opinion? The Gen Z TikTokers say yes, and US influencer Emma Chamberlain is their current target. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: “Are You That Pathetic?" The Hens' Party Test Holly Failed Read: Matthew Perry knew exactly what would happen after his death. Read: The fig tree analogy is the reason you’re not satisfied with your life. Read: I’ve had enough of Sad Bad Girl novels and sensationalised trauma – but I’m hungry for complex stories about women. RECOMMENDATION: Elfy wants you to watch Jane The Virgin on Stan Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens & Elfy Scott Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were filmed kissing next to a portaloo at her latest Eras Tour show, and like Mia, the Swifties are obsessed with this relationship. But is their honeymoon phase way too public? Plus, do you actually feel like a grown up? Or more like an imposter who belongs at the kids table? We unpack why so many adults feel this way. And, is Patrick Dempsey the Sexiest Man Alive or just the last man left standing? We have a convincing conspiracy theory that McDreamy was not the first man to be considered for the title. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: A Very Heated Gwyneth Argument Read: There’s a compelling conspiracy theory about how Patrick Dempsey won Sexiest Man Of The Year. RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to listen to Ghost Story Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Every public school kid in Queensland is celebrating today after finding out the state government is introducing a four-day school week. But how will it work for busy parents? We discuss. Plus, Princess Mary of Denmark (yes our Mary) is in the headlines this week, with speculation about her husband, Prince Fredrick’s alleged affair with a Mexican socialite. But, is the commentary unfair or just part of the territory of being a royal? And, our bests and worsts, which include a tricky ethical backflip and a cup-filling night out. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: A Very Heated Gwyneth Argument Read: These schools are moving to a four-day week and different hours. So how do parents feel about it? Read: Wait, what's going on with Princess Mary and Prince Frederik of Denmark? Read: Find the words': Dr Justin Coulson's plea after nephew's tragic death. RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out My Sensory Store Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Claire Murphy Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Have we all just forgotten how to work? One barefooted man seems to think we have and he’s given us some tips to get back into it. But, do we agree? Plus, will the real Mia Freedman please stand up? The first trailer for Strife, a TV series loosely based on Mia’s book Work, Strife, Balance, is out now and the buzz around it has Mia squirming. And, how many close friends do you actually have? Your answer will determine whether or not you’re experiencing ‘The Friendship Dip’. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Jessie Has Feedback On Holly & Mia's Parenting Advice Watch the first trailer for Strife here. If you want your dilemma answered on the show or in Holly's Don't Freak Out column, send us an email at [email protected] RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Nyad on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Elfy Scott Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia On the show today, we discuss the 'Good Bloke' myth after the headmaster of a prestigious Sydney school faced criticism for comments made about a former student/suspected killer. Excuse me, you can’t ask that… Or can you? We unpack Louis Theroux's theory about asking the questions 'we're not supposed to ask.' And Jessie Stephens is officially back from maternity leave, so we get an honest recap of the last four months. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Clare’s Very Candid Out Loud Exit Interview Read Holly's piece on Mamamia: The Good Bloke Effect RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to read Bright Shining: How grace changes everything By Julia Baird Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Do we have a right to talk about weight loss injections? Or does the body positivity movement have a point? We discuss. Plus, this week Mia met Mitch Larsson, a former male escort. Holly is asking the questions you always wanted answers to about the life of a man who was paid for sex. And, we wrap up our best and worst of the week which include one particular Matilda’s love life, brilliant midlife women and a brand new body part. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Clare’s Very Candid Out Loud Exit Interview Listen to Mia's No Filter with Mitch Larsson: A Male Escort On The Women Who Pay For Sex Read: Why can't Mary Fowler have her moment? RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out the Pongo Ping Pong Tables Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Claire Murphy Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia What happens after you share something personal without entirely thinking it through? The “vulnerability hangover” kicks in. We unpack why Britney Spears’ new memoir has us wondering about the aftermath of self-disclosure. Plus, no phones at the dinner table! The owner of a fancy New York restaurant has banned influencers for simply doing their jobs. Is snapping a pic of your food really a punishable crime? And, how do you spot a sociopath in the workplace? Apparently, there’s a difference between your colleague who’s a jerk and an actual psychopath. We discuss. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: 3 Honest Admissions About Our Current State Of Mind Listen to Clare host But Are You Happy? and Mia on No Filter Read: Do restaurants have the right to ban… influencers? RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to support UNICEF & Doctors Without Borders Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Clare Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe to Mamamia Beloved actor Matthew Perry, known for his 10-year role as Chandler Bing on Friends, unexpectedly passed away this weekend. We unpack his career, struggle with addiction and his profoundly honest memoir. And, is it cold in here? No, it’s just Kim Kardashian’s latest SKIMS product. She’s saving the planet one nipple bra at a time, but Holly, Mia and Clare aren’t all on board with the new trend. Plus, how long is too long to let your adult children live at home? One Italian woman has had enough of her fully grown sons free-loading and she's taken it to court. The End Bits: Donate to Doctors Without Borders here & UNICEF Australia here. Listen to our latest subscriber episode: An Emergency Meeting About Britney Spears' Memoir Listen to our episode about Matthew Perry's Memoir: Revisiting Our Conversation About Matthew Perry’s Memoir Listen to our daily news podcast The Quicky Read: In his final days, Matthew Perry’s greatest accomplishment was tied to his worst moments. RECOMMENDATION: Clare wants you to check out Tatum the rescue dog on Instagram Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Clare Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In November 2022, Mia, Holly and Jessie recorded a special subscriber episode about a celebrity memoir that was far from the norm. Matthew Perry's autobiography, Friends, Lovers & The Big Terrible Thing, detailed his life, from being on set of one of the biggest shows in television history, to his struggles with addiction. With the sad news of Matthew Perry's death today, we wanted to share this conversation. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia Read more on Mamamia: Friends star Matthew Perry has died, aged 54. Listen to our latest subscriber episode: An Emergency Meeting About Britney Spears' Memoir Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected] Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.