The Quicky

Rome's Colosseum to host staged gladiator fights; Trump picks RFK Jr to head US Health department; Israel hits Beirut again as ceasefire conversations continue; Indigenous designers hit the end of fashion week runway; Cameron Diaz back in action after long acting hiatus 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 Join the Month of MOVEGet $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. CREDITS  Host: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Block may have wrapped up, but the latest season of the home reno reality show has captured our attention once again. While the on screen drama might be what kept us watching, it's the homes themselves that live on as property icons. And it's not just The Block houses that pique our interest, everything from celebrity homes to more infamous dwellings always seem to capture our attention. Today we look at famous homes you could buy right now; from a Bachelor mansion to a Love Island location THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Join the Month of MOVEGet $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: Alice Stolz, National Property Editor at Domain Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The man accused of murdering missing mum Samantha Murphy enters his plea; Australian Federal Police seize largest ever amount of pink cocaine in Australia; Former Neighbours actor under investigation for alleged use of Nazi salute; Lady Gaga set to join Wednesday cast for season 2.   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 Join the Month of MOVEGet $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. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever wondered where the Royal Family get their money? They seem to always be adorned in designer clothes and jewels, travelling the world in private transport and boasting an impressive property portfolio. But how can that be the case for a job thats largely a symbolic role and doesn't draw a typical wage?  A new investigation has uncovered the answers, and people aren't happy... THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Join the Month of MOVEGet $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: Rebel Wylie, Mamamia's Royal Correspondent  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Porn is shaping young people’s views of sex and relationships; CHOICE hands Shonky Award to Meta for taking 'inadequate action' on scams; Opposition leader Peter Dutton supports abortion access; Princess Kate returns to Christmas carol service 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 Join the Month of MOVEGet $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. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new phrase circulating the internet is leaving women worried. 'Your Body My Choice' starting increasingly doing the rounds following the election of Donald Trump last week, flipping the pro-choice rhetoric of My Body My Choice on its head.  So where did this phrase originate? And how has it forced women to reevaluate their current view of the opposite sex? THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: EXCLUSIVE: Bonnie Blue Says She Can Give Your Sons Better Sex Ed Musk, Ivanka & RFK: The Next US Government & The Woman Who Faked Her Own Death Trump's Claimed Victory, But How Did We Get Here? EXCLUSIVE: Erika Was On Her Way To A Diddy Party. A Message From His Team Stopped Her Join the Month of MOVEGet $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: Em Vernem, Mamamia Content Producer & Host of 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.

Adult content creator Bonnie Blue to appeal visa cancellation; Inquest uncovers information about Bondi Junction attacker; Trump begins to appoint members of his administration; A new baby for The Block star. Listen to today's episode of The Quicky here  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 Join the Month of MOVEGet $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. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the story across all our feeds... Bonnie Blue; the adult content creator heading to schoolies. Blue has stirred up controversy, people outraged at her plans to attend schoolies in the hope young men will participate in filming for her online platform.  In this discussion of consent, ethics & legalities... what's really got people hot under the collar?  THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Read Harrisons' article here  Join the Month of MOVEGet $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:  Bonnie Blue, Adult Content Creator Mish Pony, Chief Executive Officer at the Scarlet Alliance, the Australian Sex Workers Association Kristi McVee, Child Safety Expert  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Royal family members are back to work; Free RSV vaccines for mums and bubs; red wine could hold the key to beating bowl cancer; women win big at the MTV EMAs while Liam Payne is remembered.  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 Join the Month of MOVEGet $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. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan SadlerBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fairy smut, spicy reads and sexy books... whatever you want to call it, what was once looked down upon as silly women's literature has grown into a multi billion dollar business. The rise of genres like Romantasy is seeing legions of women delve into reading like never before, with books once hidden on the back of the shelf book now being turned into huge movies and television shows (looking at you Rivals, 50 Shades Of Grey et al.) Today we take a look back at romance and erotica for women and why it’s now out of the shadows, and yes, this one's not for little ears.  THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: The History Of High Heels Did Not Start With Women I'm A Feminist, But Do I Secretly Wanna Be A Tradwife? Pucker Up! The Politics & Pleasure Of Red Lipstick Toxic Femininity: Are Women Trained To Hate Each Other? Join the Month of MOVEGet $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:  Lilian Kovats, Sales Director Hachette Australia Tierney Reads Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.