Mamamia Out Loud

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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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Nov 14, 2018 · 36 min
Excuse Me While I Breastfeed Your Baby
Is it ever okay to breastfeed a baby that isn't yours? An air hostess offered up her boob to someone else's baby on a flight this week and Rachel Corbett wants to know if this is what happens when you become a mother. Second thing on the agenda this week is dampness. Not in your house, but in your body. Yeah. Your insides are damp. You'd better go get that checked. Plus should women get to choose whether their #metoo stories go public? We unpack the Ashleigh Raper and Luke Foley allegations... The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Rachel Corbett and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 9, 2018 · 36 min
The Dating Advice No Woman Wants To Hear
Is it ever okay to tell a woman their ovaries are old? An article about Kylie Minogue’s new boyfriend has Jessie angry. And speaking of angry, is it time we stopped shying away from female rage? Plus, do you go to the movies by yourself? Are you happy to sit in a cafe solo for coffee? What about dinner? Do you remember a moment in your life when you became comfortable being at a table for one? We talk about the joys of flying solo. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff Sign up to Mia and Jessie's here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ RECOMMENDATIONS Mia wants you to listen to AN ALBULM. Taylor Swift’s Reputation Jessie: The Conversations episode on The Google Truth System Holly: A book to read with your son - Boys That Dare To Be Different COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 7, 2018 · 39 min
Spice Girls, Dead Horses & Wedding Dresses For Old People
With Melbourne Cup’s “problematic” side breaking into the mainstream this week - we have a question - is it time that we give up on all public holidays in Australia? Plus Gwyneth Paltrow got married again on the weekend and she wore a gorgeous, big white wedding dress. But Holly has a controversial opinion. And the Spice Girls are back, so we need to stop right now. Links Mia's interview with Cate McGregor: http://omnyapp.com/shows/no-filter/cate-mcgregor-2016-australian-of-the-year-finalist Mia's interview with Wren & Ayla Holdom: https://omny.fm/shows/no-filter/wren-and-aylas-story-when-your-wife-is-trans Mia's interview with Georgie Stone: https://omny.fm/shows/no-filter/georgie-stone-was-born-in-the-wrong-body Mia's interview with Eddie Ayres: https://omny.fm/shows/no-filter/when-emma-ayres-became-eddie Mia's interview with Kyl Myers: https://omny.fm/shows/no-filter/kyl-myers-is-letting-her-child-choose-their-gender The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 2, 2018 · 36 min
Taking Off Your Big Girl Pants
Holly Wainwright is addicted to shapewear and she needs to talk about it. Plus did you know that there’s a wrong way to send a text message? You’re probably doing it right now. And, American writer Glennon Doyle is no longer wearing makeup or dying her hair because she’s realised that for her, it’s a form of patriarchal oppression and it raises the age-old question: who do women dress for? The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff RECOMMENDATIONS Jessie: The Mother In Law by Sally Hepworth Mia: Armchair Expert podcast with Lena Dunham Holly: The Bodyguard on Netflix COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 31, 2018 · 40 min
We Just Want To Take Another Look At Bradley Cooper
If you’ve been to see A Star Is Born, you’ll understand why everyone is objectifying the hell out of Bradley Cooper right now. So what’s the ‘acceptable’ way to talk about hot celebrities in your workplace? And was that film in desperate need of a trigger warning? Plus, what’s a vigilante nanny and why are they all over playgrounds? Listen to our 'A Star Is Born' Bonus episode here: https://omny.fm/shows/mamamia-out-loud/we-need-to-talk-about-a-star-is-born The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff & Luca Lavigne COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 26, 2018 · 31 min
Midnight Zoomies
Columnist Caitlin Moran asked the men of the world what they hate about being male, and we need to talk about their responses. Plus, Rachel Corbett argues the case for getting up at 5am. And we tackle a group therapy question from a listener whose engagement has come at the same time as her sister's divorce. CREDITS Hosts: Rachel Corbett, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Luca Lavigne RECOMMENDATIONS Jessie: Cotton On tights Mia: Wanderlust on Netflix Rach: Making A Murderer on Netflix COME TALK TO US Join the Mamamia Outlouders Facebook group. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. This episode is made possible by Dairy Australia. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 24, 2018 · 38 min
The Failure Resumé
We talk about success in the workplace a lot but do we spend enough time talking about our failures? Mia gets real about failure resumes and why everyone needs one. Plus, Jessie has started obsessing about the Royals but Holly couldn’t care less. Freaky Friday, right? And what legacy have our past four Prime Ministers really left? The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 23, 2018 · 35 min
EXTRA: A Star Is Born
SPOILERS AHEAD: It's the movie event of the year. So, of course, we are going to unpack it. Holly is joined by Leigh Campbell and Rachel Corbett to dissect all things A Star Is Born, the film starring and directed by Bradley Cooper alongside Lady Gaga. Did that ending need a trigger warning in 2018? Is this Titanic for a new generation? And can Bradley Cooper please marry us now? Yes, we are going deep. AND, AGAIN, THERE WILL BE SPOILERS. Also, just a warning, this episode deals with adult content. If you are feeling impacted, contact 1800 Respect or Lifeline on 13 11 14. You can go see A Star Is Born now at any good cinema. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 19, 2018 · 36 min
Friendship With A Side Of Eye Cream
What do you do when your friends start their own businesses or get involved in triangle schemes and want you to buy things? Lots of things. It's group therapy time and boy, is this question relatable. Plus, is it time to boycott Victoria's Secret? And Outlouders, great news - you guys raised $17,000 for Drought Angels and we couldn't be prouder. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff RECOMMENDATIONS Jessie: How Stuff Works Podcast- episodes on How A Marathon Works and How Circumcision Works and Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father on Netflix Mia: Private Life on Netflix and our pregnancy loss e-book Never Forgotten. Holly: Go and watch The Backtrack Boys https://www.backtrackboys.com COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 17, 2018 · 40 min
Babies, Botox & Bye Bye Cosmo
Jessie got kidnapped by her twin sister Clare to go and stalk Harry & Megs. They didn't get very far. But Jessie is starting to see why everyone is obsessed with the Royals. Plus, have you ever wondered what it feels like to get botox? We're joined by host of Mamamia’s You Beauty podcast and our executive editor Leigh Campbell who is going to answer all our questions. And Mia farewells Cosmo, the magazine she edited for 10 years. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff With thanks to Leigh Campbell. Subscribe to You beauty here. COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 12, 2018 · 36 min
You Only Need 7 Friends
Got more than seven friends? Get rid of them. Turns out you only need seven and we are going to find out why. Plus, why do women become invisible over 40? Mia, Holly and Jessie are joined by Jessie’s mum Anne Stephens who had an epiphany the other day ... that the world no longer sees her. And Princess Eugenie is getting married. But can you be a Republican and care? Holly thinks yes. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff RECOMMENDATIONS Jessie is reading The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons Mia wants you to check out her new book Lady Startup which you can buy here. Holly wants you to read the profile of James Packer in the Australian Magazine by Damon Kitney COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 10, 2018 · 42 min
Don't Google Toad From Mario Kart
Mia found herself googling what the toad from Mario Kart looked like this week, and she had instant regret. Why you ask? Well, in her new book pornstar Stormi Daniels said Donald Trump’s privates...well, you’ll find out… Plus, we're joined by award-winning journalist Caro Meldrum-Hanna to talk about her investigation into convicted killer Kelli Lane. And, do you have to have a political opinion in 2018? Jessie thinks so... The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff Find the Keli Lane facebook group by searching 'Exposed ABC' in Facebook. COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia Mamamia Out Loud is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 5, 2018 · 35 min
He's Just Not That Into You
Is Nick "Honey Badger" Cummins the most hated man in Australia right now, or the most honest? That's the question on everyone's lips after The Bachelor finale so we're going deep. Plus, do you ever put your hand up at work to help out around the office? Organise the farewell card? Do the sweep for Melbourne Cup day? A new study has discovered that female workers are 48% more likely to put their hands up for office housework, and they are paying for it…. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Rachel Corbett Producer: Elissa Ratliff RECOMMENDATIONS Rach wants you to put oil and cream on your legs Holly thinks you should try Clarins' Beauty Flash Balm Jessie wants you to read Liane Moriarty's new book 'Nine Perfect Strangers' COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 3, 2018 · 38 min
Why Everybody Needs A Broken Heart
Can you be a proper person if you’ve never experienced heartbreak? That’s the question Holly Wainwright was pondering over the weekend while sitting around a campfire… Plus, if you’ve been thinking ‘who the heck is Brett Kavanaugh and why is everyone talking about him?’ Rachel Corbett has an explainer for you. And Jessie needs to talk about Lindsay Lohan’s latest Instastory... The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Rachel Corbett. Producer: Elissa Ratliff COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 28, 2018 · 35 min
Those Darn Millennials Have Ruined Divorce
Those bloody millennials, they ruin everything, don’t they? This week it's divorce. Plus, if you’re wondering what the fuss is about at the ABC this week, we’re dishing up an explainer. And judging by our Outlouders Facebook Group you all love True Crime. So why are we so obsessed with it when it objectifies dead women? The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff RECOMMENDATIONS Mia wants you to see Crazy Rich Asians Holly thinks you should listen to Serial season 3 Jessie wants you to check out the swimsuits over at Marvell Lane COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 26, 2018 · 40 min
Keli Lane And The Court Of TV Opinion
Eight years after being convicted of murdering her two-day-old daughter, former water polo player Keli Lane is determined to prove her innocence in a new ABC documentary called Exposed: The Case of Keli Lane and we need to talk about it. Plus, what do you do if you don’t like your partner's friends? It’s the group therapy we’ve all been faced with at some point. And Tiger Woods has a new girlfriend but can you trust a serial cheater? The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 20, 2018 · 32 min
Meanwhile, In A Dubbo Hotel Room...
Today, Mamamia Out Loud is coming to you from a hotel room in Dubbo. We have learned a lot about each other while we've been on tour this week, like Jessie is the Queen of Katies, Mia is the Queen of a Powershop, Holly's voice has had enough of her and Lize can organise a picnic in a cyclone. But on today’s show: Bert and Ernie and whether puppets have urges; let's smash the sh*t out of strawberries and does this week’s footballer “Sexting” scandal deserve the headlines it’s getting? The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff This show was recorded in Dubbo. Thanks to Regional Express for getting us here. RECOMMENDATIONS Jessie: Dr Death podcast Holly: Crazy Rich Asains the book. Mia: Bon Maxie Earring Holders Lady Startup and OK! Dolls who have careers. COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 19, 2018 · 26 min
A-Line Jeans And A Nice Top
Ladies, throw out those skinny jeans you’ve got in your cupboard. According to fashun people, skinny jeans are dead. It’s all about the A-Line jeans now. Get excited. Plus, are we being gaslighted by celebrities? Jessie’s twin sister Clare joins us to discuss a brilliant article And, the heartbreaking reason why more and more women are choosing not to get pap smears. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff Buy tickets for our live shows here. COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2018 · 37 min
27 Minutes Of Awesome
The Bachelor used a woman’s sexuality as clickbait. Fair game, or too far? We speak to Moana Hope to find out what she thinks, and why she’s such a mad Bach fan. Plus, it’s time we talk about what Germaine Greer said to Jessie Stephens last week. And according to science, there’s a 27 minute morning routine that says it will change your life, but we call bullshit. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff Buy tickets for our live shows here. RECOMMENDATIONS Jessie: Em Carey's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/em_carey/?hl=en Holly: Patrick Melrose on Foxtel Now Mia: Rize Up https://www.facebook.com/RizeUpAustralia/ COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 12, 2018 · 30 min
Scrambled Jade Eggs And Serena
Everyone is wondering what happened to Serena Williams over the weekend. The 36-year-old was in the grand final of the US open when she received a warning for allegedly taking instructions from her coach. What happened next has been described as a tantrum, an outburst, even a moment of hysteria. But was Serena right or wrong? Plus, Gwyneth Paltrow is in trouble for telling women to stick jade eggs in their hoo-ha, and wedding dresses now have pockets. What a time to be alive. The End Bits Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Mia Freedman Producer: Elissa Ratliff Buy tickets for our live shows here. COME TALK TO US Join the Out Louders Facebook group here. GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Head to https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ to this and all our pods delivered straight to your inbox. Email the show at outloud@mamamia.com.au Download the Mamamia Podcast App here. Find any book mentioned at apple.co/mamamia This show is part of the Mamamia Women’s Network. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.