The Spill

On the show today… Channel 7 has announced that Nigella Lawson will join the cast of My Kitchen Rules as a judge for the 2022 season, but her appointment seems to have stirred up a little rivalry with another Australian network. Plus, Megan Thee Stallion has given her first interview about the 2020 incident where rapper Troy Lanez allegedly told her to ‘dance’ and proceeded to s...

On the show… The defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is in its second week, with a series of brutal allegations being made from both sides. Now some famous faces have been pulled into the fight, starting with a series of disturbing text messages between Johnny Depp and Marvel star Paul Bettany. And for decades, Katherine Heigl has been known as a Hollywood villain. Famous f...

On the show today… A$AP Rocky has been arrested after returning from a trip to Barbados with his pregnant girlfriend, Rihanna. Here’s everything you need to know. Plus, we all woke up to the exciting news that Sofi Richie is engaged to her boyfriend of one year, Elliot Grainge,  but that was not the story making headlines. Instead, it was all to do with Scott Disick and a certain...

On the show today… Marvel has released the first trailer for Thor: Love And Thunder, directed by Taika Waititi, and let's just say that Chris Hemsworth is not the star we’re looking at. Plus, Blac Chyna's defamation trial against the Kardashians is underway and during jury selection one man told an unnecessary story about Kim Kardashian’s sex tape, leading to a response that had...

On the show today… Lizzo joined a very elite club this weekend, becoming one of a handful of performers who have hosted Saturday Night Live and appeared as the night’s musical guest. But it’s the news about her new relationship that has really got us interested. Plus, over the weekend a scandal erupted around Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, with a rogue tweet leading news outlets to rep...

On the show today… Jennifer Lopez’s new Netflix documentary is set to open the Tribeca Film Festival and promises to give fans an "intimate peek behind the curtain revealing the grit and determination that makes Jennifer Lopez the icon she is". And Kim Kardashian has given her most in-depth interview yet about her new romance with Pete Davidson, sharing where the new couple actually m...

On the show today… The first trailer and the release date for the highly anticipated new series Conversations With Friends were released today, giving us our first look at the show adapted from the bestselling book by author Sally Rooney. And Jennifer Lopez has released more details about her engagement to Ben Affleck, sharing a very intimate story about a bubble bath. It’s all meant...

On the show today… Johnny Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard has begun this week, a battle that has been years in the making between the former famous couple. And Britney Spears has announced her pregnancy via a slightly vague Instagram post. So why are some outlets reporting it with a hint of raised eyebrows? Hidden amongst her happy news is also a sign th...

On the show today… The Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts have handed down their punishment to Will Smith after he slapped presenter and comedian Chris Rock at The Oscars. The actor has been banned from the Academy for ten years, but that doesn’t mean he can’t scoop up more awards in the near future. And it’s the moment fans have been waiting for, Jennifer Lopez and Ben A...

On the show today… The first look at this year’s Big Brother Australia season has arrived, and as promised it’s packed with notorious familiar faces, with one pairing in particular making headlines. And Jared Leto can’t keep his name out of the headlines at the moment. With a polarising new Marvel movie in cinemas and a buzzy new series with Anne Hathaway now airing, his w...

On the show today… In a twist that everyone saw coming, it turns out that Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker did not get married after the Grammys. But that doesn’t mean that some parts of their wild Vegas wedding story aren't true. And just when you thought Serena Williams couldn’t get any more impressive, she’s penned a beautiful personal essay for ELLE Magazine title...

On the show today… Actor Charithra Chandran, who plays Edwina Sharma in season two of Bridgerton, is the cover star for this month’s Teen Vogue and her interview will make you see the new Netflix show in a whole new way. And Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are caught up in their father Prince Andrew's latest scandal. This time around it’s to do with a High Court case, som...

On the show today… Kanye West has pulled out of his scheduled appearance at the Coachella festival, with Variety reporting he had not rehearsed or prepared for the appearance. And the Grammys took place this week, with a number of female artists taking out some of the most coveted awards. Doja Cat’s acceptance speech should go down in the history books and a throwback to an infamous d...

On the show today… In the week following the infamous Oscars slap, things have gone from bad to worse for Will Smith, with a number of his upcoming movie roles now in jeopardy. And Sophie Monk has announced she’s married via a gorgeous magazine spread and interview, explaining why she and her new husband decided to elope. But in the midst of her happy news, Australia seemed to sigh wi...

Welcome to this bonus episode of The Spill. Today’s episode of The Watch is all about the highly anticipated second season of Bridgerton! Laura Brodnik is joined by Mamamia's senior entertainment writer Chelsea McLaughlin and Em Vernem, the cohost of our new Low Brow podcast, to discuss the story behind the biggest plot twists, unpack the significance of that steamy sex scene and offer...

On the show today… In some lovely TV news, it’s been confirmed that Elliot Page’s Umbrella Academy character will come out as transgender in the next season of the hit Netflix series. Allowing the show to mirror Elliot’s life and the story he wants to share. And it’s the new celebrity home tour that has spawned hundreds of news headlines, a fierce Twitter debate, and...

On the show today… In very sad news, Bruce Willis is stepping away from his acting career at age 67 after being diagnosed with aphasia. His family banded together to release a statement to his fans to let them know how they came to the heartbreaking decision. And Lizzo has made an exciting announcement, via a lovely butt tattoo, about her new business and we have no time for anyone calling...

On the show today… In an unexpected turn of events, Lady Gaga and Caitlyn Jenner are making headlines. An odd exchange between the two women was captured on camera as they headed into an Oscars event, and let's just say it’s uncomfortably relatable for anyone who is not Lady Gaga. Plus, this week Jada Pinkett Smith’s name has flooded headlines and opinion pieces. All thanks to t...

On the show today, It’s our Oscars special, so let's start by talking about the fact that three women hosted the show for the very first time, and we’ve got a pretty strong opinion on how they went. And the 2022 Academy Awards turned out to be a historic night for women in general, from acceptance speeches to a heartwarming moment with a Hollywood icon, let's go through the feel-good m...

On the show today… The 42nd Golden Raspberry Awards, which honour the worst movies and actors in Hollywood, were announced this week and they’re pretty much the opposite of the Oscars. One A-lister, in particular, was the biggest “winner” of the night. Plus,  the Oscars took place today, but before we get to the ceremony, we need to talk about the red carpet antics an...

On the show today… Meghan Markle is launching a brand new podcast, but the story behind how it came to life is actually a little chaotic. Plus, Renée Zellweger has come out of hiding to feature on the cover of Harper's Bazaar, and the story behind how she recently fell in love should honestly be made into its own movie. At the same time, there’s one controversial topic the jour...

On the show today… After a disastrous last season, The Real Housewives of New York City has been given an unprecedented shake-up. Here’s why it’s a big change for reality TV in general. And the iHeartRadio Music Awards were held this week and this time around it was all about the night’s big winner, Jennifer Lopez. So let's talk about why Ben Affleck is suddenly making all...

On the show today… After watching her ‘downfall’ play out in tabloid media, Amanda Bynes has this week been released from her nine-year conservatorship. And in news, that will shock no one, once you look at the dollar signs, And Just Like That… has officially been renewed for a second season. Here’s why the season will look different this time around. Plus, Prince W...

On the show today… Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher for their support in the ongoing attack on Ukraine by Russia, even sharing how they have been communicating. Kylie Jenner has had a busy day, releasing a short YouTube documentary about her new son while also announcing that she’s changed the baby’s name. But when you look closely...

On the show today… It’s the news that has reality TV fans in shock, Vanderpump Rules stars Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz have announced their marriage is over. Here’s what you need to know. Plus, Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum have given an interview to The New York Times ahead of the launch of their new movie. The interview was centered on how their new film is a make or br...