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The Spill

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The Spill is your daily entertainment news fix where we break down the biggest celebrity headlines. Join Laura Brodnik and her cast of expert pals like Em Vernem, Tina Burke and Tina Provis for brutally honest takes on pop culture, plus their recommendations that are actually worth watching. New episodes every weekday at 3pm. Plus we have the latest pop culture headlines every weekday with the latest Morning Tea from Ash London, and on Friday we'll give you the best new TV shows and movies to binge this weekend in our Weekend Watch.

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www.mamamia.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

What’s Really Powering The Margot Robbie Barbie Machine 03.07.2023

On the show today... The Sun has been made to publish findings around a column Jeremy Clarkson wrote about Meghan Markle, where he dreamed of seeing her stripped and marched through the streets. Here’s what you need to know. And it seems that Blake Lively just can’t catch a break right now (except for that whole being a beautiful rich movie star thing…) with her latest business venture immediately...

A Violent New Celebrity Trend Has Emerged 30.06.2023

On the show today… Supermodel Naomi Campbell announced that she has welcomed her second child at 53 years old. Here’s how she shared the news. And the Oscars are about to look very different going forward, because Austin Butler, Ke Huy Quan, Keke Palmer, Paul Mescal, and Taylor Swift are among the 398 artists and executives invited to join the membership of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and...

The Secret Feud Buried In The Taylor Swift Tour Drama 29.06.2023

On the show today… It has been confirmed that Madonna is recovering from a serious bacterial infection that saw her committed to an intensive care unit for several days, and her upcoming world tour has been put on hold. Plus, the premiere date for the Stan Original Series RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under season three has been confirmed, along with the full cast list of new queens. And this announceme...

The Jennifer Lawrence & Miley Cyrus 'Feud' Is Years In The Making 28.06.2023

On the show today… Warner Bros and DC Studios have announced their new Clark Kent and Lois Lane. So, where does this leave former Superman Henry Cavill? We give you the scoop on James Gunn's new Superman: Legacy and its intriguing cast choices. And Lewis Capaldi has decided to cancel his upcoming tour, which included dates in Australia, Europe, East Asia and the Middle East. The news comes followi...

The Blake Lively Backlash Has Just Begun 27.06.2023

On the show today… The BET Awards, celebrating Black entertainers in music, TV film, and sport, were held this week and we need to talk through the winners list and best performances. Including the moment Beyonce made history. And this week Kim Kardashian sent out a seemingly innocent tweet saying she had some downtime while working on the set of American Horror Story. Which would have been fine,...

Taylor Swift Just Fired A Warning Shot 26.06.2023

On the show today… Just over a year after the conclusion of her defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp, and the wave of public abuse that followed, Amber Heard has stepped back into the spotlight. Plus, over the weekend Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker shared the gender of their unborn baby via a sweet Instagram video. But the behind the scenes footage of the moment tells a very differe...

The Celebrities Making Money From Their Scandals 23.06.2023

On the show today… Singer Kesha has announced that a “resolution” has been made between her and producer Dr Luke after an extended legal battle, following her allegations that he assaulted her and Katy Perry. Here’s what their statements say. And right now, there’s something confronting happening in the entertainment world, which is celebrities using their biggest scandals and ‘cancellations’ in o...

Kendall Jenner And The Worst Kind Of Celebrity 22.06.2023

On the show today… Move over Barbie, because our next big movie obsession has arrived with the first trailer for Zendaya’s new film Challengers. Here’s what you need to know. And in a news cycle twist that we never saw coming, Cardi B is feuding with a man whose stepfather is on the missing submarine that has been making headlines this week. And her choice of Instagram filter is not the most bizar...

Sarah Jessica Parker & A Dangerous Celebrity Love Story 21.06.2023

On the show today… At long last, Taylor Swift has announced Australian dates for her Eras tour, here’s what you need to know (featuring a surprise appearance by a Taylor super fan). And Kim Kardashian has appeared on the cover of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 issue and in the accompanying interview she made some quotes about imposter syndrome that foes completely against t...

Is Meghan Markle’s Podcast All A Lie? 20.06.2023

On the show today… Popstar Bebe Rexha is recovering after she was struck in the face and injured by a phone thrown at the stage during a concert in New York City this week. Here’s what you need to know. And, in possibly the best piece of movie marketing we’ve ever seen, Margot Robbie has given a tour of Barbie’s home to Architectural Digest , and it’s brimming with hidden clues about the movie and...

Kourtney Kardashian’s Pregnancy Has Launched A New Conspiracy 19.06.2023

On the show today… It’s Father’s Day in the US and Jennifer Lopez chose to honour her husband Ben Affleck in a way that made one of our hosts scream out loud. Allow us to recap the photos in question. Plus, the 2023 TV Week Logie Awards nominations have been announced and while there are some very welcome and new additions to the lists, there are also some names that have raised question marks. An...

The Female Friendship Breaking The Hollywood Mould 16.06.2023

On the show today... Pharrell Williams has unveiled his first campaign as Louis Vuitton's new creative director, with Rihanna starring in the shots.  And, the latest episode of Variety’s Actors on Actors came out today featuring two of the most in-demand actresses in Hollywood, Natasha Lyonne and Melanie Lynskey. They go deep on the cult movies that launched their careers and friendship, and how t...

Denise Richards, Charlie Sheen & The Rules of Parenting Publicly 15.06.2023

On the show today… Demi Lovato has revealed new details about her decision to return to female pronouns as well as they/them in an interview with GQ Hype Spain, saying having to constantly educate people was ‘exhausting’. Here’s what you need to know. Plus, pop star Katy Perry’s legal battle with an Australian fashion label of the same name is making headlines thanks to something not so nice Katy...

A Secret Celebrity Text Chain & Vogue’s Most Surprising Interview 14.06.2023

On the show today… The dispute over the late Lisa Marie Presley's estate has come to an end this week, with actress Riley Keough and her grandmother, Elvis’ daughter Priscilla Presley, coming to an arrangement following a publicised legal back and forth. And at the age of 82, actress Miriam Margolyes has made her British Vogue cover debut , with one of the best cover images we’ve ever laid our eye...

Amy Schumer’s Blunt Message To The Women Of Hollywood 13.06.2023

On the show today... Paramount Australia has announced the cast of the new series NCIS: Sydney, the first-ever international series from the popular NCIS franchise. And there are some familiar Australian faces in the lead roles. Plus, The 76th annual Tony Awards took place over the weekend, honoring the best new stars and shows on Broadway. From a writer's strike-affected ceremony to our favourite...

Kourtney Kardashian’s Viral Interview Is Worse Than You Remember 09.06.2023

On the show today… One of the biggest reality TV scandals of all time came to a head this week, when the final Vanderpump Rules reunion special aired. So now we need to break down the biggest moments and discuss the overly hyped secret reveal. Plus, a new episode of The Kardashians aired this week and surprisingly made reference to a viral Australian morning TV moment. It’s one of Kourtney Kardash...

Is This Abbie Chatfield Question Too Controversial? 08.06.2023

On the show today… It got a little overshadowed with the news of her return to the Sex and the City universe, but the first trailer for Kim Cattrall’s new Netflix show Glamorous is here, and it's premiering the same day as And Just Like That season two. Here’s what you need to know. Plus, there are currently many reports swirling around alleging that Natalie Portman’s husband, and the father of he...

The Story Behind Drew Barrymore’s Online ‘Meltdown’ 07.06.2023

On the show today… In news that might mean your favourite TV shows will never return (dramatic but true) following the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike, SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood’s largest union which represents all actors, has voted yes to greenlight their own potential strike. Here’s what all that means for the future of Hollywood. And Katherine Heigl and  Ellen Pompeo have appeared in Variety...

Taylor Swift’s Break-Up Story Is Not What You Think 06.06.2023

On the show today… Prime Video has released the teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Amazon Original series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart , which stars Sigourney Weaver,  Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, and Alycia Debnam-Carey. Here’s everything you need to know about the release. And the show that’s been billed as the most controversial new release of the year, The Idol , is finally here and so...

Hollywood’s Newest ‘Scandal’ Is Actually Pretty Heartwarming 05.06.2023

On the show today… In news that you should be wildly excited about, Stan has confirmed that all three The Walking Dead spin-offs are coming to their platform as early as this month. Here’s what you need to know. And today we planned to break done those new Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner dating photos, but when we went to have another look at them we potentially uncovered a whole new Kardashian...

When It Comes To Lizzo There Is No Happy Ending 02.06.2023

On the show today… The first full trailer for And Just Like That season two has been released and it’s revealed some very interesting plot points about what’s to come. Here’s what you need to know. And Lizzo has once again been met with a wave of body shaming comments and questions about why she’s “still fat” and it’s left her wanting to walk away from the industry. For a woman who has never focus...

There’s A New Twist in Kim Cattrall & Sarah Jessica Parker’s Feud 01.06.2023

On the show today... In nostalgic news, Prime Video have announced that an Australian version of The Office is officially coming to our screens. Here’s everything we know about it, including Ricky Gervais’ response. And apparently, Ryan Gosling has been in hiding (but not doing a very good job of it) because a new GQ magazine cover story has announced his “return.” Now we need to talk about his Ba...

Inside Jennifer Lawrence’s Curated Return To Fame 31.05.2023

On the show today… Sia has shared that she is on the autism spectrum on a recent podcast interview . This comes two years after the release of the singer’s highly controversial movie Music! which centred around a neurodivergent girl who found solace in music. Plus, Kate Beckinsale is the latest actor to offer up evidence that Keanu Reeves is the nicest actor in Hollywood. She took to Instagram to...

Taylor Swift Just Became Her Own Worst Enemy 30.05.2023

On the show today… In news that will thrill multiple generations, Netflix has officially announced that season two of the new Heartbreak High has officially gone into production. Here’s what you need to know. And, after being dubbed one of the greatest TV shows of all time, Succession came to an end last night. Now we need to have a (spoiler-free) discussion about the ending, the impact it has had...

The TV Feud No One Can Stop Talking About 29.05.2023

On the show today... David 'Kochie' Koch has announced his emotional departure from Sunrise after more than two decades behind the desk. Here's what you need to know. Also, Billie Eilish is getting really sick of people commenting on her clothing choices, as she revealed in a recent Instagram stories rant, where she took aim at "women hating ass weirdos".  Plus, we explain the drama between Britis...

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