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Hello hello! On today’s show: The Barbie marketing campaign is well and truly amping up and it’s all we can talk about in the Shameless Media office, why is Blake Lively facing backlash over the release of her new Betty Booze cocktails, what’s going on with all these rumours Kyle Richards and her marriage and then, we unpack the most perfectly timed mailbag: is it OK to not want to sell Taylor Swi...

G’day, mates! Welcome to the second and final part of our series on Sofia Vergara. Her breakup at the age of 41 went far beyond what we’ve seen for almost any celebrity. You see, Sofia’s ex wanted to have her children, and as the ensuing years would prove, he’d stop at nothing to do it. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - joi...

Update: In an earlier version of this episode, Mich accidentally said “Olivia” instead of Sophia Culpo. That error has been amended. Hello, legends! On today’s show: Is Jennifer Lawrence’s new movie as problematic as some people are saying it is? Molly-Mae steps down from a role that many found controversial to begin with, how the Glastonbury crowd had Lewis Capaldi’s back and Alix Earle’s soft-la...

Happy Monday, friends! Sofia Vergara’s breakup at the age of 41 went far beyond what we’ve seen for almost any celebrity. You see, Sofia’s ex wanted to have her children, and as the ensuing years would prove, he’d stop at nothing to do it. Big thanks to Audible for making this episode possible. Download the Audible app to browse their audiobooks, podcasts, and Audible Originals when you download t...

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Na2UkzFL8yHDL3G5BFMVc?si=923b6e8b022442d7 Hello, book clubbers! This month, we read Monica Heisey’s debut novel: Really Good, Actually. The book is told through the eyes of Maggie - a 29-year-old whose marriage ended just 608 days after it started. Sure, she’s alone for the first time in her life, can’t...

Hey hey! On today’s show: Taylor Swift is coming to Australia, Kourtney Kardashian is pregnant and announced it in quite the creative way, and Harry and Meghan part ways with Spotify amid being called “grifters”. Plus, Kayla Itsines speaks of her split from her fiance and business partner Tobi Pearce, and then can we talk about Daddy’s Day? This week, Mich recommended watching Shiny Happy People o...

Hello hello! Two brothers, tens of millions of followers, and too many “diss track videos” to count. Logan and Jake Paul were controversial for sure. But by the end of 2017? They’d encounter a scandal so serious, it’s a wonder their careers survived. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - join in the convo over on our Insta @sha...

Hellooo, everyone! On today’s show: Mich watched The Idol so you don’t have to, so what does she actually think? Plus, Leo and Gigi seem to be back on again but the press is getting a little confused by it all, Amy Schumer has an issue with all those celebrities on Ozempic, another bizarre celebrity couple enters the cosmos, and then, Jennifer Coolidge’s advice for life. Head here to purchase our...

Hiya, pals! Just saying the names ‘Jake and Logan Paul’ is enough to elicit an eye roll or exasperated groan. So how exactly did these two brothers become so notorious? And how the hell did their careers survive the controversy?  Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - join in the convo over on our Insta @shamelesspodcast. Big th...

G’day, friends! On today’s show: rumours are swirling that Natalie Portman’s husband had an affair with a 25-year-old climate activist, it looks like Taylor Swift and Matty Healy might be over almost as soon as they began, there’s been a colossal power struggle over at VOGUE, and the long-running Sex and the City feud has taken a weird turn. This week, Zara recommended listening to Greta Gerwig on...

Happy Monday, everyone! She was the queen of the beauty influencer community, with plenty of high-profile and lucrative collaborations to her name. But when Jaclyn Hill decided to launch her own makeup brand in 2019, things went just about as badly as possible. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - join in the convo over on our...

Hello hello! On today’s show: We finally have answers as to what caused the huge rift between This Morning’s Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby. It’s almost time for Barbie Mania, Matty Healy has some… choice words… for anyone who was offended by those February podcast comments, and it’s that time of the year again: the top 100 Australian influencers have been named, and true to form, we have...

Happy Monday, everyone! Welcome to the second and final part of our series on Drew Barrymore. Drew started drinking at eight, smoking at nine and was regularly doing cocaine by the time she was thirteen years old. How did this troubled but talented young actress turn her spiraling reputation into a $125 million legacy? Big thanks to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 for makin...

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1CtZYT73nntQsevXK6HoIv?si=f3e51848ccdb49d7 G’day, book clubbers! This month, we read Jenny Jackson’s debut novel, Pineapple Street. Pineapple Street follows three women in an old money Brooklyn Heights family: one was born with money, one who married into it, and one who wants to give it all away. Over t...

Hey, legends! On today’s show: Two of the UK’s most high-profile television personalities have had such a falling out, one of them has been turfed off the job. Dua Lipa has a new boyfriend and her ex Anwar Hadid doesn’t seem at all happy about it, Taylor Swift says she’s ‘never been happier’, and why is the internet obsessed with a big blue couch? This week, Zara recommended this Nick Cannon profi...

Hello hello! Drew Barrymore, a professional actress from 11 months old, reached global movie stardom at seven as Gertie in E.T. But her troubled family history and absent parents would soon cast a dark shadow on her achievements. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - join in the convo over on our Insta @shamelesspodcast. Big th...

G’day, friends! On today’s show: Keith Urban accidentally hard-launched a long-rumoured celebrity couple, we might finally know what ended the friendship between Selena Gomez and Francia Raiza, the timeline of one Hollywood couple’s divorce is raising questions, and then! Mich comes to the table with My Two Cents: is there mounting pressure on Gen Z to live a life of luxury? This week, Mich recomm...

Hello hello! Welcome to the second and final part of our series on Shania Twain. Shania Twain is one of the most successful musicians in the world. But life before and after fame has not been smooth sailing - in fact, in Shania’s personal life, the wild twists and turns are almost difficult to comprehend. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bod...

Hello hello! On today’s show: What in the world is going on with Taylor Swift and Matty Healy? Plus, some fairly juicy Coronation drama, a small, personal petition regarding Daisy Edgar Jones and Andrew Garfield, and then, Ed Sheeran wins his copyright case and it’s wonderful because we love Ed Sheeran here at Shameless. This week, Zara recommended Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story on Netflix an...

Happy Monday, everyone! Shania Twain is one of the most successful musicians in the world. But life before and after fame has not been smooth sailing - in fact, in Shania’s personal life, the wild twists and turns are almost difficult to comprehend. Big thanks to Audible for making this episode possible. If you want to start listening to audiobooks you can browse Audible, for audiobooks, podcasts,...

G’day, friends! On today’s show: The Met Gala of course! It’s our favourite time of year when Jason Derulo is falling down the stairs and the celebrities are doing their very best work on the red carpet. So, what did we make of the spectacle? Then, those Sydney Sweeney-Glen Powell cheating rumours just got more confusing, James Corden has officially said cya to late-night TV, and the “Aussie royal...

Hiya, friends! Welcome to the fourth and final part of our series on the Hadid family. The birth of Gigi and Zayn’s daughter in 2021 would bring the entire Hadid family together - that is, until a physical altercation between Yolanda and Zayn would become their biggest public nightmare to date. Big thanks to Elite Eleven for making this episode possible. Head to eliteelevensporting.com to browse t...

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7FN07LZkPnUfp7eXzQQWd5?si=dbfc7cb8957844c7 Happy Saturday, book clubbers! This month, we read ‘Vladimir’ by Julia May Jonas. This novel is told from the perspective of a deliciously incisive narrator: a popular English professor whose husband, a charismatic teacher at the same small liberal arts college,...

Hey, legends! On today’s show: Sofia Richie’s wedding has just cemented her as the “it girl” of 2023, what’s going on behind the Great Unfollowing of Joe Alwyn? Nadia Bartel sits down with Stellar Magazine to talk about the white powder controversy of 2021 for the first time, and the rom-com cheating rumours between Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell that have us in a chokehold. This week, Zara recomm...

Hello, pals! Welcome to part three of our series on the Hadid family. For one of the world’s most successful models, it’s hard to comprehend that a cover with VOGUE could do so much reputational damage, but that’s precisely what happened to Gigi Hadid. Big thanks to Elite Eleven and their brand new podcast network, Elite Eleven podcasts, for making this episode possible. Go behind the scenes of th...