Mamamia Out Loud

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. James Corden is in the headlines after he was accused of mistreating wait staff in a New York restaurant. When did we start expecting celebrities to be nice? Plus, the new way women are being made to feel bad about the way they enjoy consensual sex. And, what 'desk bombing' tells us about our aversion to unscheduled...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Why is Britain’s new Prime Minister being compared to a head of lettuce? Liz Truss has only been in the job for six weeks, but apparently, she is already on the way out.  Plus, why skin is the forgotten frontier of the beauty acceptance movement. And… in defense of the ‘boyfriend breakfast’ The End Bits: Subscribe t...

Listen to How To Build A Human here When it comes to parenting toddlers, there’s a lot of advice…everywhere. And sometimes, it can be hard to know where to turn when you want to make sure you’re raising good humans who can be kind, resilient, considerate, and creative. That’s where we come in. How To Build A Human is Mamamia’s new podcast for parents of toddlers.  And on today's episode, we're tal...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. What Carrie Bickmore leaving the Project tells us about self-doubt and taking a great big leap.    Plus, how environmentally friendly is your sex life?    And… our best and worst of the week ranging from boobs to hangovers to tooting our own horn.  The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia for your ticket to our virtual to...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. What does the latest kerfuffle in Princess Mary’s House of Denmark tell us about what might be happening to the British royals soon? Plus, there’s a woman the Internet loves to hate more than most, and she’s back. And, when a relationship breaks down because you just can’t quite make that transition from couple… to...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. We don’t know how to talk about Kanye West… but we have an idea. Is it possible that Kanye's behavior isn't influenced by his mental health? Plus, periods and the covid vaccine. New data has revealed we weren’t imagining that one affected the other. And, why the Internet is very upset about a midlife woman getting h...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. The biggest debate this week centers around the man who was appointed chief executive of Essendon Football Club for just 24 hours. Has his story been co-opted for a culture war?  Plus #GutHealth TikTok is deceptively recruiting women into MLM schemes, under the quiet banner of wellness. And our best and worst of the...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. A couple of big stories within the fashion world have shed more light on the people the industry refuses to cancel. Plus, what is hope fatigue and how can you overcome it? And, unpacking the Beckham wedding drama and what it tells us about the mother in law. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly ...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Have we reached ‘peak’ mental health? Jessie has an unpopular idea to work through. Plus, Khloe Kardashian's Mea Culpa and when bad relationships are “shame on you.” And our best and worst of the week ranging from making friends, wedding dresses, and… negative feedback. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDAT...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Olivia Wilde had three choices for her career's second act, and she was never going to win with any of them. Plus, the problem with “lose weight” as the default diagnosis for women. What comes next? And what is a ‘wife guy’ and why are they…out? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie  wants you t...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Why is Cara Delevigne being compared to Britney Spears? Have we learned any lessons since 2007? Plus, what does Albo have to say about the much-admired work ethic of the Queen, and how does it contradict a modern office mantra? And, the internet is divided over the mother who bought her 13-year-old a vibrator and th...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Protests around the world, women cutting their hair and burning their hijabs, what’s happening in Iran? Plus, what are the ethics around going public with a cheating scandal? Who are the winners in the Adam Levine saga? And, our best and worst of the week, which range from moving to funerals to fights. The End Bits:...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. A man walked out of prison thanks to a podcast this week, two weeks after a man went into prison, thanks to a podcast.  Plus, don’t get married, and if you already did, leave your husband… feminism is very down on marriage right now, and Jessie is cross. And, there was FOMO and JOMO and now there’s ROMO… so what is...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. The Queen’s funeral is tonight but the coverage, of course, has already started. Lots of attention has been turned to whether this event is healing rifts in the royal family. But do rituals of grief, like funerals, bring families together, or exacerbate existing rifts?  We’ve talked about quiet quitting on this podc...

Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Jessie knows a lot about the Queen's coffin, and the remake of the Little Mermaid has sparked a culture war we didn’t see coming. Plus, there’s a story that really riled us up this week, and it’s about an NRLW player named Caitlin Moran.  And our best and worst of the week, ranging from funerals to concerts to the b...

Subscribe to Mamamia Jessie can't stop clicking on articles about the body language between the Prince and Princess of Wales. How do royal marriages differ from others, and why do we expect romance from what was historically accepted as a political arrangement? Plus, is it wrong to ask guests at your baby shower to leave if they don’t bring a gift? A viral video has the internet divided on present...

Get tickets to our live tour thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Is the admiration we have for the late Queen’s sense of duty and sacrifice outdated… and does it also explain why so many people are feeling uncomfortable right now? Plus, has “introvert pride” made us much more likely to be socially isolated? And, is a sex toy an appropriate gift from your partner if… you didn’t ask for it? We discus...

Get tickets to our live tour thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Queen Elizabeth II is dead. Only two days ago, we were talking about the Queen swearing in the new British Prime Minister Liz Truss, and how well she looked. Now, it seems the whole world is in shock. While our views on the Royal Family are complicated, we think the Queen was probably the best of them. Were we ready for her loss? What...

Get tickets to our live tour thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Not since The Oscars 'Slap' of January 2022 has a celebrity moment captured so much of our attention and imagination as Harry Styles spitting on Chris Pine. After watching the video approximately 700 times, we're unpacking exactly what went down at the Venice film festival premiere of Don't Worry Darling . Plus, is it time to rethink...

Don't miss out on tickets to our upcoming tour, sign up for the Out Loud newsletter:  https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ US President Joe Biden gave a big speech on the weekend, the most passionate address of his presidency so far. It's got us wondering... have we given up on bridge-building? Plus, is the concept of ‘maternal instinct’ bad for women? And when it comes to Meghan Markle… is it o...

Don't miss any details about our upcoming tour, sign up for the Out Loud newsletter:  https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ Subscribe to Mamamia Jessie has an unpopular opinion about Leonardo DiCaprio. 'Let the man live,' she says. But Holly and Mia aren't letting her off the hook that easily. Plus, are you in sync with the season your life is in… And our best and worst of the week, ranging from...

Don't miss any details about our upcoming tour, sign up for the Out Loud newsletter:  https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ Subscribe to Mamamia Yesterday, after four decades, Chris Dawson was found guilty of murdering his wife, Lynette. We debrief on our thoughts in the wake of the verdict, from the long road ahead for other victims of this trial, to the vindication of podcaster Hedley Thomas an...

The day has finally arrived! Holly’s new book, The Couple Upstairs , is officially out in the world. Mia and Jessie got to read it first, so in this special bonus episode, hear them debrief with Holly about all their feelings and questions. Plus, Holly reads the entire first chapter of The Couple Upstairs , just for Outlouders. The Couple Upstairs by Holly Wainwright is available in all good books...

Subscribe to Mamamia A basketball superstar and a Prime Minister walk into a press conference, and no one knows why... Over the weekend, Shaquille O’Neil met with Anthony Albanese in a move that's being labeled a ‘clueless and out of touch publicity stunt'. Was it a good thing? Or an embarrassing misstep?  Plus, as another anniversary rolls around - is there anything new to say about the death of...

Subscribe to Mamamia It took two years but Meghan Markle has finally released her highly anticipated podcast, Archetypes . What do we really think about it, and what does it tell us about ambition? Plus, what happens when someone with millions of followers on social media has a meltdown in real time? And our best and worst of the week, ranging from bums to invites to printers. RECOMMENDATIONS:   H...