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Happy new week, pals! Coming up on today’s show: Kanye West would like his wife Kim Kardashian to stop being sexy, please and thank you. Then, how the country's most controversial radio personalities landed the biggest pay packets in Australian media history, and our thoughts on PR guru Roxy Jacenko’s Paddington Poo Jogger. This week, Zara recommended Kate Leaver's story on marriage in Future Wome...

HAPPY THURSDAY lovely people! Today on the show we are joined by the one and only Jan Fran. Of course, Jan Fran is an Australian journalist and presenter and presenter, best known for her work co-hosting SBS’ The Feed. Outside of that, though, Jan is also a bit of a podcast fiend, hosting The Few Who Do alongside Marc Fennell and having hosted Sexism and the City, too. Jan has shot and produced do...

IT'S A NEW WEEK! WEEEEEE! LET'S AVOID THE MISERY TOGETHER! Coming up on today’s show: The Herald Sun story that made us tear our hair out. Plus! An explainer on the WAGatha Christie tweets you've definitely seen about Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy (AKA THE BEST TRASH STORY OF THE YEAR - NAY - THE MILLENNIUM), and a deep dive on Ellen DeGeneres's friendship with controversial former US President,...

Hellooooo! Happy Thursday, lovely Shameless listeners! Today we’re sitting down with Abbie Chatfield - the 24-year-old runner up on this year’s season of The Bachelor. We wouldn’t hop on a plane to Brisbane for just any Bachelor contestant; but we did for Abbie because we think her time in the public eye has been fascinating. Abbie is considered one of the most controversial Bachelor contestants i...

Haaaaappy Monday, folks! Coming up on today’s show: Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott split, and it’s a story not without a bunch of subplots. Plus, an explainer on the Erin Molan and Andrew Johns controversy (and how it exposes the NRL’s continued sexism problem) and the most ridiculous TV show on Australian television is The Masked Singer and we can’t stop talking about it. This week, Zara recommend...

Happy, happy, happy Thursday lovely people! Today on the show we have the delightful Jo Weston. For those unaware, Jo is goal defence for the Australian Diamonds netball team, and has been a star of the Melbourne Vixens since she was basically a teenager. Here, we talk to Jo all about what life is like as an athlete, how heartbreak and guilt overlap after a big loss and the work she thinks needs t...

Haaaaaappy Monday, wonderful listeners! Coming up on today's show: a little sugar hit from the Brownlow red carpet. Plus, why do so many men hate Greta Thunberg, and the Sarah Wilson ‘I Quit Sugar’ blaze that started in the Daily Mail and has sparked spot fires all over social media. Zara recommended 'How to survive a Twitter storm' in The Guardian. Mich recommended checking out Gary Vee's podcast...

Haaaaappy Thursday, friends! Please welcome THE FIRST EVER MAN to Shameless In Conversations! How wild. What a niche. For those unfamiliar, Brandon Jack was born with sporting prowess in his blood; Brandon grew up with a father, Garry, who was a star player and coach in the rugby league. His brother Kieren was an AFL premiership player, and for a time was captain of the Sydney Swans. Brandon gave...

HIYA! Happy Monday, lovely people. Today's show is a biiiig one: How a Survivor contestant was the recipient of GoFundMe’s third biggest fundraiser ever, the Bachelor contestant with a suspiciously-timed weight-loss program and the influencer who sparked a racist furore this week. Zara recommended following @thedailyaus on Instagram. Meanwhile, keep your eyes peeled on our socials for our charity...

Hello! Happy Thursday! Today we are joined by Miss Universe Australia, Priya Serrao, a woman who defies the mould of what constitutes a beauty queen. Priya is beautiful, yes, but it's her brain that we find most impressive: she has interned for the United Nations in developing countries, has a law degree under her belt, is a vocal force for greater diversity and representation in the media, and wo...

It's a new week and we have a lot to talk about, pals! Starting with Taylor Swift performing at the Melbourne Cup. Then, the Caroline Calloway saga that just won't die (with a lil recap for those of you who have no idea what any of that means), and the think piece about performative friendships that had us squealing in delight. Zara recommended Will and Woody's video on depression for R U OK Day....

Happy Thursday lovely Shameless fam! Today, we are joined by the remarkable Jess Quinn. When Jess was nine, her life was thrown into disarray by a cancer diagnosis. Within the year, she would lose all of her hair, and then, one of her legs. Now, Jess has turned her biggest hurdle into her biggest triumph - her career is built on the prosthetic limb she wears every day, helping her show her 180,000...

Happy Monday wonderful listener friends! Coming up on today's show: Katie Holmes’ bradigan, Scarlett Johansson’s consistent foot-in-mouth disease, and the Man Repeller article on age, success and career that got us talking. This week Mich recommended subscribing to Squiz Shortcuts. Zara recommended you get cultured and go see Come From Away! Craving more? You’re only human. Join our glorious Shame...

Happy Thursday! Today we are joined by the delightful Leigh Campbell. If we are talking expert voices in the beauty and lifestyle space, Leigh’s the ultimate go-to. You probably grew up reading her columns and insights in Cosmopolitan magazine, or, later on, in the Huffington Post Australia. Or, perhaps, you found Leigh not through her work as a journalist and editor, but as a blogger; last year,...

Haaaaaappy Monday, gorgeous listener friends! Coming up on today’s show: the Bachelor bombshell we’re calling bulls**t on. Plus, the rise and fall of social media veganism and why Harry Styles is the enigma women can’t get enough of. Today Zara recommended Loving Tan and Stanley Tucci's interview on Love Stories with Dolly Alderton. Mich recommended James Cosmetics' eye masks! FILL IN OUR SHAMELES...

Happy Thursday friends! We’re joined today by serial entrepreneur Cyan Ta’eed, who has gone from working out of her parents’ basement in 2006 to building a tech empire in her online design and photography hub, Envato. Over the last couple of years, Cyan has directed her energy and efforts into Hey Tiger, an ethical chocolate brand that functions as a social enterprise, where each bar sold helps co...

Happy Monday you glorious humans! Coming up on today’s show: The Jada Pinkett Smith profile we can’t get enough of, the breakdown of a Bartel marriage and finally, the rise of compassion fatigue: how much can we really care about everything, all the time? Craving more? You're only human. Join our glorious Shameless Facebook community here, where thousands of like-minded ladies keep each other up t...

Happy Thursday, lovely people! Today, we’re sitting down with Ash London. If you’re unfamiliar with the name, Ash is a powerhouse in the radio industry, spearheading Ash London Live on the Hit Network. When she’s not behind a mic, she’s busy carving out quite the career across television too. We sat down with Ash in our Sydney hotel room to chat about quitting your dream job, moving overseas in se...

Hi friends! Happy new week! What a time to be alive! We're almost at the end of winter, HOORAY! Coming up on today's show: the sneaky new way to buy Instagram followers. Plus, how the royal family became embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein saga, and why the media finds Miley Cyrus so goddamn difficult. This week Mich recommended Sam Cavanagh's interview with the Daily Talk Show boys. Listen here. We'...

Happy Thursday wonderful people! Today we are joined by Tanya Hennessy, the woman who knows millennials inside out. If you haven't seen Tanya in your Facebook newsfeed with her witty videos, you've probably read her best-selling book 'Am I Doing This Right' or heard about her in-demand comedy tour, 'Low Expectations'. In this conversation, we cover everything from finding your career calling, to m...

Happy Monday wonderful people! Coming up on today’s episode: the influencer who ended her career by uploading the wrong Youtube video. Plus, the New York Times wants you to get “strong” for your wedding day, but by “strong” we’re pretty sure they mean “skinny”. Also, what’s with all these television reboots? Mich recommended this profile on Taylor Swift: https://www.vogue.com/article/taylor-swift-...

HAPPY THURSDAY! Today on the show we have the inimitable Emma Issacs. Emma is a serial entrepreneur: she is the global CEO of Business Chicks, Australia’s largest business community for women and last year published her first book, Winging It. We sat down with Emma in our tiny makeshift studio at Zara’s house to chat all things success, failure and building brands. For more from Emma, you can buy...

HAPPPPY MONDAAAAAY! On today's episode of Shameless: the two Youtube stars who got (fake?) married, our thoughts on the new season of The Bachelor Australia, and the popularisation of polyamory. Mich recommended the latest ep of She's On The Money, 'A rookies guide to investing', here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/shes-on-the-money/id1468033698 Zara recommended this pod interview with Ric...

Happy, happy, happy Thursday! Today on the show we are joined by the one and only Georgia Love. You probably have all the background in the world on who Georgia Love is, but let us quickly recap: Georgia is a journalist, our former Bachelorette and television personality who is sunny and kind and one of the warmest people we have ever met. In this episode we talk about everything from grief, to st...

Happy Monday beautiful people! Coming up on today's episode: the Novak Djokovic rumours that just won't go away. Plus, is Masterchef doomed now that its three hosts have walked away? And how Diet Prada is achieving what mainstream media never could. Mich recommended two things this week! The MCoBeauty Instant Brows pencil (here: https://modelco.com/shop/mcobeauty/instantbrows) and Grotti Lotti pri...