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Vote for Mamamia Out Loud as Listeners' Choice in the Australian Podcast Awards  In a turn of events we didn't see coming we're cranky with Rihanna. The Fenty billionaire and musician has featured Johnny Depp in her brand's latest runway show. Why? Plus, why are we so weird about only children? And… our best and worst of the week which includes meds, our Wednesday guest host, and Holly's hard launch. Subscribe to Mamamia The End Bits: Claim a free ticket to our virtual tour show RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to listen to the audiobook of Mathew Perry's book, The Big Terrible Thing  Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Mia Freedman  Producer: Emma Gillespe Audio Producer: Leah Porges Assistant Producer: Susannah Makin Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au  Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Marras 202235min

Claim a free ticket to our virtual tour show An elderly man was attacked with a hammer in his own home, and somehow this has become a ‘debate’ about free speech in the US. Why?  Plus, Romantic Comedies are hot again. At least, that’s what everyone is saying. So why are they so hard to come by?   And… does your partner follow lots of beautiful people on social media? Exactly what constitutes micro-cheating?  Subscribe to Mamamia The End Bits: Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. RECOMMENDATIONS: Sally wants you to watch House of the Dragon on Binge.  Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens, Sally Hepworth Producer: Emma Gillespe Audio Producer: Leah Porges Assistant Producer: Susannah Makin Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Marras 202235min

Claim a free ticket to our virtual tour show The spring racing carnival in Melbourne kicked off over the weekend, which got us thinking about the influencers who were paid to be there and those who said no to it. In 2022, who decides whether or not you’re racing tomorrow?  Plus, Giselle Bundchen and Tom Brady are getting a divorce, but what does it tell us about the mental load?  And…the question you’ve almost certainly been asked on a plane and whether or not you should say yes.  Subscribe to Mamamia The End Bits: Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. You can read more here: Tom Brady Embodies A Dying Breed Of Masculinity RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to use an Apple Airtag + Collar Holder and Dog Collar from Frank Green.  Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens Producer: Talissa Bazaz Audio Producer: Leah Porges Assistant Producer: Susannah Makin Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 Loka 202235min

Claim a free ticket to our virtual tour show Prince Harry has announced the title and release date of his forthcoming memoir. We are salivating. Plus, the Zoe Foster Blake house tour that’s sparked a conversation about aspiration versus relatability And… our best and worst of the week which includes camaraderie, personal epiphanies, and Elon Musk. Subscribe to Mamamia The End Bits: Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. You can read more at Mamamia at this link: Two weeks ago, 15yo Cassius was attacked while walking home from school. He died on Sunday. RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly, Mia and Jessie want you to read The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens Producer: Emma Gillespie  Audio Producer: Leah Porges Assistant Producer: Susannah Makin Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Loka 202238min

Claim a free ticket to our virtual tour show Taylor Swift is being accused of fatphobia, thanks to the music video for her recent release, Anti Hero. Is it a fair accusation? Plus, burnout isn't just for Millenials. An essay blew Holly's mind about midlife pivots and delayed maternity leave.  And… is throwing soup on art really going to save the world? Subscribe to Mamamia The End Bits: Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. Watch the Four Corners investigation into Australia's murdered and missing Indigenous women. You can read more at Mamamia at these links: Allira Green's killer has walked free. It's her family who has received a life sentence. At 33, mum of 4 Sandra Creamer left her violent marriage with nothing. This is her success story. 15 years after she was murdered, we still don't know who killed Stacey Thorne. 'Four years after leaving my violent partner, my son went to jail. I blame myself.'   RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to read this Rob Delaney essay for the Times UK  Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens Producer: Emma Gillespie  Audio Producer: Leah Porges, with thanks to Producey Studios  Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Loka 202239min

Claim a free ticket to our virtual tour show Subscribe to Mamamia This episode we explore the divide around Netball Australia and Gina Rinehart, and discuss what happens when sport, sponsorship and the personal values of the players collide. We also look at what is life like for Taylor Swift’s full time muse (and boyfriend) Joe Alwyn after her new album Midnights dropped over the weekend. Plus… we talk celebrity breakups. When love is part of your public brand, what do you owe your audience if it falls apart? The End Bits: Get tickets to see us live, or stream the tour, thanks to Priceline Pharmacy HERE. RECOMMENDATIONS: Mia wants you to listen to Midnights by Taylor Swift  Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz & Susannah Makin Producer: Susannah Makin Audio Producer: Leah Porges  Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Loka 202236min

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 social interactions. The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia to listen to our Subscriber Segments RECOMMENDATIONS: Jessie wants you to watch Iliza Shlesinger's new standup special on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges  Assistant Producer: Susannah Makin Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Loka 202229min

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 to Mamamia RECOMMENDATIONS: Holly wants you to try the Revlon ColorStay Matte Lite Lip Crayon Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud NewsletterGET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Hosts: Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens Producer: Emma Gillespie Audio Producer: Leah Porges  Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 Loka 202235min