The Quicky

It's been hard to ignore coverage of the latest Netflix arrival, another instalment of the Monsters series; this time focusing on the case of Erik and Lyle Menendez. Even harder to ignore, the backlash creator Ryan Murphy has copped from the Menendez family since the series release.  One side claims the depiction of people and events is untrue, the other says it stuck to the story closely. So who's right? We're factchecking Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story  Plus there's a deeper question the show has presented us with that we must consider...  THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: The Questions Left Behind After Alex Murdaugh’s Guilty Verdict The Complicated Ethics Of The Crown & Harry's Netflix Deal The Real Story Of Griselda Blanco - The Cocaine Queen Of Miami Dallas Cheerleaders Do It For Love While Everyone Else Makes Money Plastic Surgery, Dirty Soda & Babies At 16; The Mormon Wives Secrets Are Out Squid Game: Why Is The World Obsessed? Do We Owe Pamela Anderson An Apology? The Fall Out From Harry & Meghan's New Doco   Check out The Spill's episode on the Menendez Brothers here  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 podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to: Laura Brodnik, Mamamia's Head of Entertainment & Host of The Spill podcast John Suta, Principal at John Suta Legal Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom LyonBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Tuesday, October 1st 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: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the weekend fire was traded across the Israel Lebanon border.  Despite multiple countries calling for a ceasefire, tensions in the region have escalated, now with Israel extending fire into Yemen.  Why is this happening and how likely are we to see a ceasefire anytime soon? Today we find out.   THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: What's Acceptable In War? Tensions, Targets & Politics in Gaza Why The U.S Is Holding Back A Gaza Ceasefire Another Last Second Gaza Truce Extension, What Happens Now What Is Happening At Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital And Why Israel Poised To Take Gaza City: What Does That Mean? Why Didn't Australia Vote Yes For A Ceasefire In Gaza? The Four Ways The Palestinian Israeli Conflict Could End Will There Ever Be Peace For Israel & Palestine? Read more from Gemma Bath here  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 podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to: Dr Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Flinders University.  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom LyonBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Monday, September 30th 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: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's a good size for your boobs? The topic of how big or small a woman's chest should be has been up for debate for as long as we can remember.  It's recently been reported a rise in breast reduction surgery, linked to a desire reclaim the breast size narrative.  And while the appearance of smaller breasts is currently in vogue, surgeons are warning it's a procedure not to be taken lightly.  THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Vote for Mamamia Out Loud in the Australian Podcast Awards here  Liked this episode? Listen to these: Can The Cosmetic Surgery Shake Up End Botched Jobs? Implant Anxiety: Why More Women Are Getting Breast "Explants" The Dark Side Of Instagram Filters "Some Are Full Of Mould" Breast Implants Are Making Women Sick Is Our Obsession With Eyelashes Dangerous? 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 podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Anand Deva, Founder of the Integrated Specialist Healthcare Education & Research Foundation and Head of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Macquarie University  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom LyonBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earlier this year one Australian state claimed they'e got parenting down to a fine art. But something tells us, the other states and territories probably have something to say about that... Following on from a national parenting survey, we now have the answers.  It's time for State Of Origin: Parents Edition  THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Want more on parenting? Check out This Glorious Mess here 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 podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our award winning parenting podcast How To Build A Human.Or click here to listen to the hosts of Mamamia Out Loud open up about creativity and how they stay inspired. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Professor Matt Sanders, Founder of Triple P & Clinical Psychologist at the University of Queensland  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom LionBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Friday, September 27th 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. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our award winning parenting podcast How To Build A Human.Or click here to listen to the hosts of Mamamia Out Loud open up about creativity and how they stay inspired. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever been typing out a word and all of the sudden it becomes completely foreign? Like it's gone... weird. Wordnesia is very real. That moment when words, yes including our own names, go from everyday acceptable to downright bizarre happens to most of us.  So should we be worried? Or, as our guest says, should we just enjoy language? THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Skibidy Rizz Ohio? Gen Alpha Has Entered The Chat Queer To Non Binary: The Evolution Of LGBTIQA+ Terminology Why Is Everyone Freaking Out About The Curriculum? 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 podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our award winning parenting podcast How To Build A Human.Or click here to listen to the hosts of Mamamia Out Loud open up about creativity and how they stay inspired. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Daniel Midgley, Linguist, Author, Science Communication & host of linguistics podcast Because Language.  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Thursday, September 26th 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. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our award winning parenting podcast How To Build A Human.Or click here to listen to the hosts of Mamamia Out Loud open up about creativity and how they stay inspired. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Isabella Ross Audio Producer: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You've heard the comparisons to much-loved television series Succession, but the Murdoch family drama is now playing out in a courtroom in real-time.  The battle over who will inherit power and control of the media dynasty is still up for debate, with a decision set to be handed down any day now as to who will have the controlling vote in the family trust. So, will Rupert and his son Lachlan prove triumphant in their plan for succession? Or will Lachlan's three siblings pip him at the post? THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: What TV Show Succession Teaches Us About The Murdoch Family Empire Just How Powerful Is Rupert Murdoch? What Did Prince Harry Just Win? 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 podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our award winning parenting podcast How To Build A Human.Or click here to listen to the hosts of Mamamia Out Loud open up about creativity and how they stay inspired. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Paddy Manning, Journalist & Author of The Successor: The High-Stakes Life of Lachlan Murdoch Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom LionBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.