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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.
It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.
It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 21min
Jackie O Just Started The Rehab Conversation Australia Had To Have
Jackie O, known for her outrageous and popular radio show with Kyle Sandilands, has just released her memoir The Whole Truth. In addition to revealing a stint in rehab, Jackie O has announced all profits from the book will go directly to Odyssey House, a rehabilitation service who provide treatment not dissimilar to that which Jackie sought. The memoir has started a conversation we often shy away from... what is rehab actually like and how is visibility in this field? Today we find out. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here You can find more information about Odyssey House here Find Jackie O's book here Listen to Jackie O on Mamamia's No Filter podcast here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Ozempic: The 18 Month Check In Why Was Matthew Perry Taking Ketamine? Mums On Mushrooms: The Rise In Women Microdosing Is Microdosing Psychedelics The Answer to Our Mental Health Crisis? Why Can't We Agree On Whether Pill Testing Works Or Not? Meet Australia’s New Deadly Drug Of Choice Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. 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: Carmel Tebbutt, CEO Odyssey House Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 29, 2024 • 4min
Fresh Diddy Allegations Involve 10 Year Old Boy
The Quicky news update for Tuesday, October 29th 2024 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. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2024 • 14min
What We've Finally Learned About Lilie James' Killer
Warning: This episode speaks of violence and suicide. Please take care when listening. A year on from her death, Lilie James' parents have spoken publicly - remembering their beautiful, hardworking daughter. Coupled with what was revealed about her killer in a recent TV special has brought Lilie's story back to our attention. Today we revisit the murder of Lilie James. If you or anyone you know needs to speak with an expert, please contact 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 Watch the 60 Minutes episode here THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Listen to more like this episode here:He's Not A 'Good Bloke': Stop Defending Domestic Violence Killers Women Shouldn't Need To Learn Self Defence, But Should We? After The Rallies: What Can Actually Stop Gendered Violence Frontline Domestic Violence Workers Tell Us What’s Really Happening Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. 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 Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Jacob Round Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2024 • 4min
Australian Women In Tech Still Face Boys' Club
The Quicky news update for Monday, October 28th 2024 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. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 27, 2024 • 22min
Libs Back In Qld & The Rise Of The Triangle Family As Australia's Birthrate Plummets
Question for the parents... are you a 'one and done' household? New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown a drop in the birthrate, a trend we've seen developing in recent years. But why are people opting to call it a day after one child? Today we look at the rise of the triangle family. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Check out our parenting podcast This Glorious Mess here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Daycare Deserts & Gaslit Parents: Is Childcare In Australia Working? 53 And Pregnant With Twins; The Boom In Ozempic Babies Why Is Every Girl Called Olivia? Baby Names Data Reveals our Favourites Skibidy Rizz Ohio? Gen Alpha Has Entered The Chat The Birth Trauma Report: Are We Finally Listening To Mothers? Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. 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: Mark McCrindle, Principal & Founder of McCrindle Narayne, Parent of one child Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 2024 • 23min
Extra: How To Get Your Kids To Listen - Yes, Actually
Follow How To Build A Human Okay, we can't be the only ones pulling our hair out wondering why sometimes talking to our kids is like talking to a brick wall. What are we supposed to do when they just... won't listen? In this episode of How To Build A Human parenting expert Gen Muir shares with host Leigh Campbell some helpful tips and techniques to encourage better communication and listening in our kids. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler 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.

Oct 25, 2024 • 4min
Surprise New Decision in Menendez Brothers Murder Case
The Quicky news update for Friday, October 25th 2024 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. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2024 • 22min
Menendez Brothers Closer To Being Freed & Are You Mentally Fit Enough?
We don't mean to alarm you... but it's two months 'til Christmas. If you feel like you're clawing your way to the finish line of 2024, don't worry, you're not alone. So how do we survive the impending silly season and finish the year strong? Might be time to check in on our mental fitness. THE END BITS Follow But Are You Happy? Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Join the Month of MOVE Get $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. 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: Clare Stephens, Mamamia Executive Editor & Host of But Are You Happy? Dr Andrew Wilson, Psychiatrist and Group Chief Medical Officer at Medibank Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2024 • 3min
PM: Royals Leave Australia For Samoa, Liam Payne's Girlfriend Shares Heartbreak
The Quicky news update for Thursday, October 24th 2024 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. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS Host/Producer: Nicole Madigan Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 21min
The Numbers Might Just Put Trump Back In The White House
The United States election is less than two weeks away and it's still anybody's game... or is it? Today we take a look at the polls, what they actually mean, and if they can predict the election ahead of time with any certainty. Our U.S correspondent Amelia Lester walks us through the polls and the potential outcomes on November 5. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: The Biggest Revelations From Melania Trump's Memoir We Watched The Vice Presidential Debate So You Don’t Have To From Abortion Rights To Celeb Endorsements: The Democratic National Convention 2024Harris Is Officially In The Race, But Trump's Women Are Rallying Behind Him Women In Power; Why Kamala Harris Understood The Assignment Project 2025 & Another 4 Years Of Trump: What You Need To Know Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. 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 Foreign Policy Magazine Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


