The Quicky

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Jan 27, 2025 • 14min

Let Them: The Viral Mental Health Trend Teaching Us How To Finally Let Go

The viral "Let Them" theory is sweeping across social media, promising a revolutionary approach to handling everything from workplace drama to family tensions. So, will simply letting them really solve all our problems? Or is this one of those too good to be true trends?  THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Read more about Let Them theory here  Check out the Mamamia Out Loud epsiode on Let Them theory here Support independent women's media here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Em Vernem, writer & co-host of You Beauty & The Spill  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 26, 2025 • 5min

Gaza Ceasefire Hits A Roadblock & Justin Baldoni's Mum Supports Her Son

Poll shows support for the Albanese govt is slipping with Australia hading towards a potential hung parliament; PM Anthony Albanese says his government will utilise the full force of the law to stamp out anti-semitism; Controversial RFK Jnr to face senate confirmation hearings this week as he tries to cement his role as the top US health official; Palestinians are stuck at border crossings attempting to return home as Israel claims Hamas has breached the ceasefire orders The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire MurphyBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 24, 2025 • 6min

Trump's Push For JFK Assassination Files

Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis has formally pleaded guilty to a charge linked to the death of his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins; Palestinians in northern Gaza have prepared tent encampments for displaced families returning home this weekend; Concerns over community tensions being raised as Australia Day approaches; President Trump orders for the release of thousands of classified governmental documents about the 1963 assassination of President John F Kennedy. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 22min

Stop Ignoring Your Super, It's Lonely Without You & Finally, Relief For The UTI Girlies

Ever wondered if you're on track for a comfortable retirement? Or if you're one of the millions of Australians who haven't checked their super balance in a minute? Today's episode breaks down exactly what you need to know about your superannuation (even if retirement feels like a lifetime away). Plus, in case you missed it, there's a new vaccine that could spell the end of recurring UTIs and those dreaded emergency trips to the GP for antibiotics. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Support independent women's media here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Lynda Cross, Head of Guidance at Aware Super Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 4min

Blake Lively Slams Justin Baldoni As Their Feud Continues

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann to request judge only trial over rape allegations; More troops being sent to secure US-Mexico border; Fears grow as mass exodus of psychiatrists expect from the sector; Blake Lively responds to latest developments in her feud with Justin Baldoni.  The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 20min

Welcome To Mark Zuckerberg's New Masculine World Order

As Mark Zuckerberg cozies up to fellow tech titans Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos at this week's Presidential inauguration, his Trump-like leadership style at Meta has set off major alarm bells among industry experts. The Facebook founder's shift in rhetoric and growing influence has sparked concerns about the future of our social media landscape. We're diving into what happens when the person controlling your news feed starts hanging out with the world's most powerful billionaires. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Support independent women's media here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Anders Sorman-Nilsson, Futurist  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 4min

Man Arrested As Australian Hate Crimes Intensify

Sexual assault victims could get their own lawyer under major justice system overhaul;  Man charged over Synagogue vandalism & firebombing; Trump pardons founder of Silk Road & A$AP Rocky rejects plea deal in assault case.  The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Kim Braddish Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 21, 2025 • 25min

Trump's Big First Day In Office

Donald Trump has had a busy 24 hours. After being sworn in for his second term as President of the United States, he's made light work of signing executive order and attending important inauguration events. But where to from here?  Plus, in very unfortunate news there's a problem with the humble cuppa. We find out why tea has become so problematic.  THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Support independent women's media here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to:  Amelia Lester, Deputy Editor at Foreign Policy MagazineGrace Rouvray, Mamamia Podcast Producer & tea enthusiast  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 21, 2025 • 5min

Trump Wastes No Time Back In The White House

President Donald Trump signs executive orders to crack down on migration within minutes of being sworn in; Leaders have vowed to hunt down those responsible for an anti-Semitic attack on a childcare centre; Hamas says it will release more hostages from Gaza on Saturday; Former game show host Andrew O'Keefe is facing another drug-driving charge dating back to before his latest stint in rehab. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Nicole Madigan Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 21min

Trump Officially Sworn In & This TikTok Trend Might Not Kill You Now, But It Could Later

Tanning culture is making a comeback, despite decades of public health warnings about the risks of sun exposure. Driven by social media, the hashtag #tanning has exploded with over 4.7 billion views, fuelling a new generation's obsession with sun-kissed skin. In this episode, we explore why tanning is trending again and how we can help today’s youth learn from past mistakes. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Listen to the sun damage episode of You Beauty here Support independent women's media here  GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Lauren Miller, Social Media & Body Image Researcher at Swinburne University.  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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