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Mamamia Podcasts
Australia's #1 podcast for women is where smart women come for good conversation — with an occasional side serve of chaos. Covering news, pop culture and big ideas, plus the small stuff that matters, Mamamia Out Loud is hosted by journalists and authors Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens and Holly Wainwright. It's your daily dose of conversation that's like catching up with your best, funniest and sharpest friends in the group chat, offering conversation at its most addictive.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 38min
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Bella “Cosplays As Poor” Hadid
Bella Hadid, a model and middle-child, discussed in the podcast about controversies like lying about pizza and cosplaying as poor. The hosts unpacked her 'crimes' in the Cancelled Courtroom and delved into public misinterpretations of her actions.

Mar 27, 2024 • 51min
Rebel Wilson & The “Massive A**hole” Reveal
Subscribe to Mamamia Why has Rebel Wilson called Sacha Baron Cohen an a**hole? That's the question on everyone's mind. We unpack. Plus, won’t someone start a support group for the children of Almond Mums? Yes, they’re still lingering around, but now it’s not just mums, it’s also friends. And, have you ever had an emotional reaction to something and you didn’t know why? Sounds like a case of emotional dysregulation. So, why is everyone 'suddenly' feeling this way? The End Bits: Listen to yesterday's episode: Mia’s Candid Fashion Advice For Jessie Listen: Yolanda “My Daughter Needs A Nose Job” Hadid Read: Rebel Wilson's reportedly being threatened by another celeb over her upcoming memoir. They just responded. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content 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 outloud@mamamia.com.au Tell us what you really think so we can give you more of what you really want. Fill out this survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers. 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.

Mar 25, 2024 • 43min
“Some Of You Should Be Ashamed Of Yourselves”
Princess Catherine's cancer news sparks reflection on media obsession. Young women ditching contraceptive pill, sparking social media discussions. Brooke Boney leaves Today Show at 36 for millennial dream. Show explores career changes and unconventional life paths.

Mar 22, 2024 • 40min
The Babysitter's Dead
Babysitting becoming a thing of the past, Oscar-nominated films worth watching, trying new things, back disaster woes, confusing coded notes, scams emotional impact, remote interview mishaps, memory struggles, and embracing fun dance workouts.

Mar 20, 2024 • 41min
The Great Middleton Mood Shift
All the details for Mamamia Out Loud LIVE presented by NIVEA CELLULAR The tide is (finally) turning on the Kate Middleton conspiracy theories following another sighting. We unpack. Plus, model Bella Hadid’s “morning routine” involves mysterious potion beverages, 15 supplements and one bite of a croissant, for balance, you know? But why has she shown us this and how can our morning routines compare? And, Busy Phillips wants to know what would happen if she just… stopped trying on red carpets. So is it time for women to stop spending so much time and money on their appearance? The End Bits: Listen to yesterday's episode: Blaming Our Parents For Our Problems: A Debate Read: "A comprehensive list of the things I did before 9am." Listen to No Filter here. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. It'll be in your inbox every Saturday at 9am AEST. 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 outloud@mamamia.com.au 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.

Mar 18, 2024 • 42min
Holly Valance Has Entered The Chat
Billionaire Holly Valance shares her views on Australia's political climate. How to manage kids' phone-based childhood with devices and social media. Exploring Meghan Markle's new lifestyle brand launch and its timing. Discussions on societal issues, technology impact on kids, and celebrity branding.

Mar 15, 2024 • 54min
“Shut Up, You’re Too Old”
Louis Theroux's podcast with Germaine Greer sparks debate on appropriate questions for older women. Recommendations include tear-jerking podcasts, cringe-worthy documentaries, and a must-read book. Bests and worsts of the week feature a fail-safe recipe, Mia's rearranging habit, and Jessie's family feud.

Mar 13, 2024 • 43min
But No, Really. Where’s Kate.
All the details for Mamamia Out Loud LIVE presented by NIVEA CELLULAR Are we ever going to stop talking about the Princess Kate photoshop drama? Highly unlikely. So, what is photographic “metadata”? And is “C” really to blame? Plus, Hugh Jackman doesn’t know how to be single and it shows. So, do single people need a social media strategy in 2024? And, British pop star Lily Allen is on the record as saying her children “ruined her career”. But without context, what kind of impact do these sorts of statements have? The End Bits: Listen to yesterday's episode: The Oscars In Superficial Detail Listen: An Emergency Meeting About The Kate Middleton Photo Read: Hugh Jackman doesn’t know how to be single and we have notes. Read: 'I'm a mum of three boys. Having my third child has pushed me over the edge.' Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. It'll be in your inbox every Saturday at 9am AEST. 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 outloud@mamamia.com.au 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.

Mar 11, 2024 • 46min
An 'Unprecedented Bin Fire’: Kate’s Doctored Photo
Subscribe to Mamamia 'Why can't we go for a f**king run?' is the simple, desperate question that women are asking this week, following the alleged murder of Samantha Murphy. We have the conversation you need to have with every man you know. Plus, how Kate and William just made every royal conspiracy theory 100 times worse, with one sweet Mother’s Day post that the leading media organisations are now refusing to post. And, we have some thoughts about the weight-loss injections that ate awards season. The End Bits: Listen to Thursday's episode: An Emergency Meeting About The Kate Middleton Photo If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic family or sexual violence, contact 1800RESPECT or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Listen to our Oscars special: The Oscars In Superficial Detail Read: MIA FREEDMAN: 'Why can't we go for a f**king run?' Listen: Is Ozempic Really A Weight Loss Wonder Drug? Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. It'll be in your inbox every Saturday at 9am AEST. 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 outloud@mamamia.com.au 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 Porgess 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.

Mar 8, 2024 • 41min
Sam Kerr & The Hot Take Trap
Discussion on hot takes and racially aggravated harassment involving Sam Kerr, skincare recommendations, health checks, bests and worsts of the week, and fun celebrity encounters. Plus, exploring self-diagnosis, dog updates, and hairstyles impact on confidence.