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Australia's #1 podcast for women is where inquisitive minds come for great conversation — with an occasional side serve of chaos. Covering news, pop culture, and big ideas, plus the small stuff that matters, Mamamia Out Loud features a rotating panel of hosts, including Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens, Holly Wainwright, Clare Stephens, Amelia Lester, and Em Vernem. It's your daily dose of conversation that feels like catching up with your funniest and sharpest friends in the group chat. It’s conversation at its most addictive.

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  • Jul 10, 2024 · 48 min

    'Can I Just Bitch For A Sec?'

    Subscribe to Mamamia Everyone is talking about the new look and direction of a major Australian fashion brand, but not everyone is happy. We unpack our theories as to why the brand chose to change the labelling of their size range and whether or not the reaction was anticipated. And, does an adult child get a say in who their mum dates? Welcome to the new age of 'endless parenting'. Plus, people are posting strangers’ gossip sessions on TikTok and someone really needs to tell Sarah that all her friends hate her. What To Listen To Next: Listen to our latest episode: Gwyneth’s Goop Poop Story Is Perfectly Beneath Us Listen: When Zac Efron’s Face Polarises The Group Chat Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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 What To Read: Read: 'Everyone is talking about Witchery's new collection. Here's my honest take as a size 14/16.' GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jul 8, 2024 · 42 min

    When Zac Efron’s Face Polarises The Group Chat

    Subscribe to Mamamia The U.K. has a new prime minister, Kiers Starmer, but what does the result and reaction say about Australian politics? We explain. Plus, the new Nicole Kidman movie A Family Affair is out and, as usual, everyone’s talking about what’s been done to a face - but it’s not her face. And, what is a "high value woman"? And is it the same as a "high value man"? We discuss. What To Listen To Next: Listen to our latest episode: The Celebrity Who Let Us See Her Worst Moment Listen: Jessie's Unexpected Therapy Dilemma Listen: A Morality Checklist For Cheerleaders Listen: "I'm Looking For A Man In Finance" Listen: Holly Valance Has Entered The Chat Listen to our daily news podcast The Quicky Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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 What To Read: Read: 6 details you missed in Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron’s new movie. Read: 'Why didn't anyone stop me?' Apparently we're all experiencing eyebrow blindness. Read: Is it a weakness for a man to have family time if he has a big job? GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jul 5, 2024 · 55 min

    The Celebrity Who Let Us See Her Worst Moment

    Subscribe to Mamamia One of the world’s biggest superstars has let a film crew record some her most vulnerable moments and we can't stop talking about it. I Am: Celine Dion, reveals a raw insight into the singers life, living with an incredibly rare progressive autoimmune neurological disorder called stiff person syndrome. We discuss the details from the moving documentary and unpack Dion's motivation to share her most personal moments with the world. Plus, your weekly recommendations, which include an eye-opening podcast, something to do with three generations and the best kind of shopping - it’s free. And, a very messy Mia, a lesson never learned and Jessie’s big Saturday night, it's our best and worst of the week. What To Listen To Next: Listen to our latest episode: Jessie's Unexpected Therapy Dilemma Listen to Monday's episode: Is This All Jill Biden's Fault? Listen to Wednesday's episode: A Morality Checklist For Cheerleaders Listen: Every Thought We Had About 'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Listen: Which Season Are You? The Colour Rules That Changed Our Wardrobes Listen: “Shut Up, You’re Too Old” Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia More From Mia, Holly & Jessie: Listen to Mid: I Am Woman, Hear Me Giving No Shits Listen to No Filter: The Bromance The World Needs - Jimmy & Nath Listen to Cancelled: Katy "Feud With Taylor Swift" Perry What To Read: Read Em Vernem's piece: What day of the week are you? Your answer reveals a lot about you. Read: A scene from Celine Dion’s new documentary has fans in tears. Read: Inside Celine Dion and John Farnham’s unexpected 6-year-long friendship. Read: One 'intense' moment in Céline Dion's doco was almost cut out. The singer fought to keep it in. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jul 3, 2024 · 48 min

    A Morality Checklist For Cheerleaders

    Subscribe to Mamamia Forget the Poms poms, tiny white shorts and high kicks from hell, the biggest takeaway from America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders is the pink economy. This episode we unpack the pay situation highlighted in the new Netflix hit show and how it compares to cheerleaders in our own backyard. Plus, the UK election has brought Kier Starmer's work/life boundaries into question. So are world leaders allowed to have Friday nights off? We have thoughts. And, according to one rogue writer, Taylor Swift is not a "good" role model because she is unmarried and doesn't have kids...*sigh*... strap in because we need to have a word. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Every Thought We Had About 'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Listen to Monday's episode: Is This All Jill Biden's Fault? Listen to The Quicky: Dallas Cheerleaders Do It For Love While Everyone Else Makes Money Read: Lack of respect and minimal pay: What it's really like to be an NRL cheerleader. Read: I had to stop watching the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders doco after the third episode.' Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jul 1, 2024 · 54 min

    Is This All Jill Biden's Fault?

    Subscribe to Mamamia We can all agree that the American presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump was a hard watch. Some people think one woman is to blame for the bin fire. We explain. Plus, does any bride think she looks good in her wedding photos? One bride has taken to TikTok to complain, so we're unpacking wedding photo culture and the pressure it puts on women. And, Australian politicians’ sons appear to have a group chat. And it’s in all major newspapers near you. We discuss the ethics surrounding when children of public figures are brought into media scrutiny. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Which Season Are You? The Colour Rules That Changed Our Wardrobes What season are you? Take our colour analysis quiz. Listen: Shoes Off, No Flowers, Fast Goodbyes. The New Etiquette Rules Listen: The Conversation That Blew Up The Podcast Listen to The Quick: The Paris Games Are 31 Days Away, Why Are Parisians Pooping In The River? Read: The Paris Games are 31 days away, why are Parisians pooping in the river? Read: The bride rioting over her wedding photos. Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 28, 2024 · 20 min

    Which Season Are You? The Colour Rules That Changed Our Wardrobes

    Subscribe to Mamamia Have you had your colours done? Are you a warm autumn? A cool spring? Confused? Don't worry we are here to help! Seasonal colour analysis has made a big comeback since the 80s, with the trend going viral on tiktok and it's no secret that Holly, Mia and Jessie are all officially obsessed. In this special episode of Mamamia Out Loud, we invited fashion designer and colour analysis expert, Kim Crowley, to unpack everything you need to know about colour. From how to identify exactly what season you are, to the benefits of knowing what your colour season is, and the one colour that suits every single person. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Biggest Shock We've Ever Had What season are you? Take our colour analysis quiz. Listen to Nothing To Wear: Why You Need To Do Your Colours Immediately Check out Kim Crowley: Style Sense Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Guest: Kim Crowley Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 28, 2024 · 47 min

    Shoes Off, No Flowers, Fast Goodbyes. The New Etiquette Rules

    Subscribe to Mamamia Shoes on, no flowers and ghosting goodbyes. There are a new bunch of etiquette rules for being the perfect guest at your next social event. We unpack It’s the lessons we didn’t know we needed on how to party (and socialise) without regrets. Plus, a TV show that blends supermodel standards and high kicks, a must watch movie that will make you cry and a piece that will get you asking “ am I unconfident?”, it's our weekly recommendations. And, we wrap up the week with our best and worst which includes one very hungry puppy, the plane ride from hell, and a tumbling tower of margaritas The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Conversation That Blew Up The Podcast Listen to Wednesday's episode: The Official Age You're No Longer Hot (According To Kim K) Listen: Rodent Boyfriends & Billionaire Ex-Wives Listen: Mistakes, A Hospital Visit & The Highlights: A Debrief On Jessie’s Holiday Listen to Cancelled: Jude "Poo Perfume" Law Listen to No Filter: What Life Is Like After You Decide Not To Have Kids Listen to The Spill: Kylie Jenner’s Tears Are Covering Up A Bigger Story Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens & Em Vernem Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Production: Jacob Round 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 26, 2024 · 47 min

    The Official Age You're No Longer Hot (According To Kim K)

    Subscribe to Mamamia Today's big news is that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has officially made a deal to be released from prison and return home to Australia. If you’re confused about what it all means, don't worry we explain it. Plus, are you a ‘rememberer’ or a ‘forgetter’? This segment is all about... oh sorry, we've forgotten, but it is fascinating. Which one is better? We reveal all. And… did Kim Kardashian say the quiet part out loud? The reality TV star who has recently found acting fame claims she only has 10 years left of “looking good” and we have notes. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Mistakes, A Hospital Visit & The Highlights: A Debrief On Jessie’s Holiday Listen to Wednesday's episode: Stop Monologuing At Me Listen to The Quicky: Julian Assange; One Step Closer To Freedom Read: No, you're not imagining it. Australian homes are *exceptionally* cold right now. Listen to No Filter: The Long Goodbye Listen To Gem Bath on True Crime Conversations Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens & Gemma Bath Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 24, 2024 · 48 min

    What We Missed In Taylor's Royal Box

    Subscribe to Mamamia Two Out Loud obsessions collided in a rainbow explosion of sparkly corsets and daggy dad dancing on the weekend. Yes, we’re talking about the time Prince William, the future King of England, attended a Taylor Swift concert. Plus, one of Australia’s most famous feminists - our first female Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, thinks we have failed to bring young men along with us on our march towards equality. We discuss. And, do you need a life coach or do you want to BE one? We unpack the great life coach pyramid scheme. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: "I'm Looking For A Man In Finance" Listen: Group Therapy: The ‘Sexy Dress’ Dilemma Listen to The Spill: The Taylor Swift & Tom Cruise Story That Didn’t Make Your Newsfeed Listen: Decoding Kate's Comeback & That Bridgerton Sex Scene Listen: The Biggest Shock We've Ever Had Listen to Mia's No Filter: What Life Is Like After You Decide Not To Have Kids Check out Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Check out Australian Counselling Association Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Jacob Round 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 21, 2024 · 44 min

    "I'm Looking For A Man In Finance"

    Subscribe to Mamamia Are you "looking for a man in finance, trust fund, 6'5", blue eyes"? These are the lyrics of what has accidentally become the hottest songs of the American summer. But many dating influencers are also echoing the same sentiment. So is the viral song onto something? We unpack. Plus, a movie that’s way more than just a movie, a TV show with lots of sex that isn’t Bridgerton and a banger of a song, it's our weekly recommendations. And, we wrap up the week with our best and worst which includes, Holly sharing her time as a Boomer, why Mia’s counting down to Sunday and that time Em bumped into three exes in one night (yep...this is not a drill). The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Biggest Shock We've Ever Had Listen to Wednesday's episode on Daddy Energy Listen: Rodent Boyfriends & Billionaire Ex-Wives Listen: The Unspoken Taylor Tension We Had To Address Listen to Holly on Mid: Grief Has No Time For Your Bullshit Listen to Mia on No Filter: When Sleep Isn’t Enough: The Seven Types of Rest Listen to Em on The Spill: The Unspeakable Side Of Nicola Coughlan’s Latest Campaign Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Emily Vernem Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 19, 2024 · 39 min

    Stop Monologuing At Me

    Subscribe to Mamamia You're cordially invited to the most mysterious royal jam launch in history. Is Meghan Markle just disorganised or a marketing genius? An investigation. Plus, alphas, f-boys and even rodents are out (that didn't last long). Apparently the most attractive energy a heterosexual man can project is DADDY ENERGY. We have thoughts. And, is there someone in your life who loves to monologue at you? If so, there’s a way to shut them up and Em Vernem knows what it is. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Sex With Your Best Friend Listen to Monday's episode: Decoding Kate's Comeback & That Bridgerton Sex Scene Listen to our Group Therapy Episode: Group Therapy: The ‘Sexy Dress’ Dilemma Listen: The Snow Globe Theory: Why Your Conversations Feel Off Listen: Rodent Boyfriends & Billionaire Ex-Wives Read: Justin Timberlake was the 'Prince of Pop'. Now he's been arrested. Listen to Em on The Spill Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Emily Vernem Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 17, 2024 · 39 min

    Decoding Kate's Comeback & That Bridgerton Sex Scene

    Subscribe to Mamamia Princess Kate is back at work, attending the Trooping of the Colour for the King's birthday. In photos she looked pristine and happy, which has lead some to comment that it's not what we expect someone who is receiving cancer treatment to look like. So, now that Kate Watch is back, how do we feel? Also, have you heard? It’s never been tougher to be a 30-something in Australia. Millennials are struggling with cozzie livs and turning to Boomers and Gen Xers for help. We discuss. And, the six-minute-long Bridgerton sex scene everyone's talking about. Why is it such a big deal to see a curvy actress being intimate on screen? The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Group Therapy: The ‘Sexy Dress’ Dilemma Listen: If I'm So Beautiful, Prove It Listen: Bridgerton, A Debrief Listen to The Spill's coverage of Bridgerton: These Sex Scenes Changed Everything Listen to True Crime Conversations Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Gemma Bath Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 14, 2024 · 46 min

    No, I Won't Be Nude At Your Wedding

    Subscribe to Mamamia Why are so many people furious with one handsome, cheating, devout Christian husband? Mia's recent No Filter interview with a famous YouTube couple, has brought up a lot of feelings for listeners. In this episode, Holly, Mia and Em Vernem unpack what they really think about cheating. From the complexities of infidelity and forgiveness, to whether or not a relationship can recover after someone cheats, and why we think this topic infuriates so many people. Plus, your weekly recommendations which include a now iconic Aussie comedy, a single woman’s fury and Mia’s new obsession. And, from side friends, contagious bleeding and an idle long weekend, it's our best and worst of the week. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Group Therapy: The ‘Sexy Dress’ Dilemma Listen to Monday's Episode: Followed Home & The Voice In Her Ear: The Times We Trusted Our Gut Listen to Wednesday's Episode: The Woman Who Wants To Bring Back Perving Listen to Mia's No Filter Interview with Sam and Nia Read: Sam and Nia found fame online as Christian YouTubers. He was hiding a 'toxic secret'. Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Emily Vernem Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 12, 2024 · 40 min

    The Woman Who Wants To Bring Back Perving

    Subscribe to Mamamia A wedding, a nasty divorce and a whole new Kate gate, it's Holly's royal round up. Also, have you ever heard of grey rock theory? It might just be the answer for getting through conversations with difficult people. We explain. And, the return of the lads’ mag. Are middle-aged men nostalgic for a time of what they call "innocent ogling"? We have some thoughts. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: How Many Times We've Been In Love Listen to the latest episode of Mid Listen to the latest episode of No Filter Listen to Em Vernem on The Spill Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. 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 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. CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright & Emily Vernem 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 9, 2024 · 22 min

    Followed Home & The Voice In Her Ear: The Times We Trusted Our Gut

    Subscribe to Mamamia Our little treat for your public holiday is a subscriber exclusive episode, and if you want more candid chats like this become a subscriber here. Have you ever trusted your gut? And was it right? In this episode, Jessie, Mia and our guest host Em Vernem unpack the science behind intuition and why women are more likely to tap into it. Plus, Em gets candid about the moment her gut instinct saved her from a potentially dangerous situation... and Jessie shares an eerie story about a death premonition. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: If I'm So Beautiful, Prove It Listen: We Give Our Exes A Performance Review Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations and behind-the-scenes content in one place. 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 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. CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Jessie Stephens & Emily Vernem 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 7, 2024 · 41 min

    If I'm So Beautiful, Prove It

    Subscribe to Mamamia Is everyone beautiful? A mass experiment in the Mamamia office certainly suggests that they don’t feel it. Holly, Mia and Em Vernem unpack the impact of beauty standards on the everyday woman (and it gets pretty heated!). Plus, your weekly recommendations of things to watch, read and do this weekend which include a very sweary puppet, a viral book and a self-helpy app. And, from a very embarrassing partner, wagging work and Mia’s new boss, it's our best and worst of the week. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: We Give Our Exes A Performance Review Read Gemma Bath's story: Dan photographed 60 women in the Mamamia office. We all said the same thing. Listen to Monday's Episode: Two Weddings & A Guilt Trip Listen to Wednesday's Episode: Rodent Boyfriends & Billionaire Ex-Wives Listen to Mia on No Filter Listen to Holly on Mid Listen to Em Vernem on The Spill Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Emily Vernem Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 5, 2024 · 36 min

    Rodent Boyfriends & Billionaire Ex-Wives

    Subscribe to Mamamia There's an election coming up in the U.K. and the current Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, appears to be trying to lose. So who is in the running? And what does Gen Z really think of Sunak's conscription plan? Holly shares a very biased rundown. Plus, everyone wants a sexy rodent boyfriend, and if you're confused (you're not alone) our resident Gen Z Emily Vernem is here to explain. And, the billionaire ex wives club changing the world. We unpack the impact and expectations. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: JLo's Divorce… Now Listen to Em Vernem on The Spill Read Em's piece: Why everyone suddenly wants a... *checks notes*...rat boyfriend. Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Emily Vernem Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Jun 3, 2024 · 40 min

    Two Weddings & A Guilt Trip

    Subscribe to Mamamia Brittany Higgins is back in the news this week, and this time we're celebrating her. We discuss the media's coverage of Brittany's wedding to her long-time partner, David Sharaz, and why some outlets are being snarky instead of supportive. Plus, is 13 too young for teens to be on social media? Aussie celebs are backing a cause to introduce legislation that sets an age limit for social media access, and they want the parents to get involved too. And, the separation of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. We're diving into why we love women supporting women... until that woman is Angelina Jolie. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Wait... Which One Of Us Is The Side Friend? Listen: The Celebrity Confession That Went Very Wrong Check out the 36 Months Campaign Listen to The Quicky: Trump Guilty: The Problem With A Criminal President Listen to Gemma on True Crime Conversations Listen to The Spill Listen To Cancelled: Rupert "Succession Is Absolutely Not Based On Me" Murdoch Listen: The Story Behind The Video Diddy Didn't Want You See Read: Zoe Foster Blake on why she refuses to give her kids a mobile phone. Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Gemma Bath Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 31, 2024 · 27 min

    Introducing... The Baby Bubble

    Outlouders, we're on the home stretch for Season 1 of The Baby Bubble, so let us revisit one of the many pearls of wisdom handed down by Jessie & Clare. Whether you’re breastfeeding, formula feeding or dare we say it bottle feeding, everyone’s got an opinion on how to do it better. The fun thing about giving your baby nutrients is that it’s uniquely cooked for every individual. And don’t even get us started on breast pumps. Want more The Baby Bubble? Click here! THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more episodes of The Baby Bubble here To go in the running to win a $50 gift voucher complete the survey here CREDITS Hosts: Clare Stephens & Jessie Stephen Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Thom Lion 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 31, 2024 · 52 min

    Wait... Which One Of Us Is The Side Friend?

    Subscribe to Mamamia **Explicit Content Warning** Guy friends, side friends and friends who take the piss. In this episode, we unpack the many different kinds of friendships, including how to know if you're the side friend and what it all means. Plus, a devastated daughter’s warning, the Bridgerton behind the scenes goss you didn't know you needed, and a podcast Jessie wants you to listen to. It’s our recommendations. And, our best and worsts of the week which include a dirty rat, cat-calling and a sick-child’s very adult requests. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Celebrity Confession That Went Very Wrong Monday's Episode: Lizzo VS "The End Of Obesity" Wednesday's Episode: People Are Shouting At The Wrong Man Listen to: Josh Thomas on But Are You Happy? Listen: Bridgerton, A Debrief Listen to Mid: How Do I Know If I'm Drinking Too Much? Listen to No Filter: How Remy And Alain Became Fathers To Three Children Overnight Listen to Cancelled: Jessica "Honey" Alba Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts 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. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message 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 Producer: 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/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.