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Hello and welcome to this In Conversation episode of Shameless. Today we are joined by one of the leading women in Australia's tech industry, Michelle Battersby. Michelle is the force behind Bumble Australia, and will be instrumental in the brands push into the Asia Pacific region. Here, we talk about the forces that shaped her from childhood, what drives her, and the machinations behind fostering a cult brand. Follow Michelle on Instagram @michellebattersby, and check out Bumble on socials @bumble_australia. See you on Monday friends! Thanks to Bellabox for making this episode possible. This episode was produced by Michelle Andrews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Maalis 201945min

Welcome back to the week, lovely Shameless people. On today's show: Ashy Bines has landed herself in another scandal and are we really betting on weight loss now? Plus, the horrifying Michael Jackson documentary that everyone’s talking about, and, finally, has political correctness ruined comedy? If you'd love to check out Happy Skin Co's at-home laser treatment, use the code SHAMELESS for $50 off at checkout. This episode was produced by Zara McDonald. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Maalis 201957min

Happy Monday gorgeous Shameless family! Coming up on today's show: why are drugs suddenly being used to market products to millennials? What should we take away from the Jordyn Woods red table talk? And, finally, how pop-culture and bi-erasure intersect. Read Billi Fitzsimons' hilarious story on influencer invasions: https://www.mamamia.com.au/instagram-influencer/ Pop-culture is afraid of bisexuality: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/sep/23/popular-culture-afraid-of-bisexuality-john-constantine Watch the 'Bi the way, we exist' TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMbfDV55kmc Thanks so much to Goodness Me Box for being today's sponsor; use the code SHAMELESS to get your first box for just $15. Head to goodnessmebox.com, or find them @GoodnessMeBox on Insta and FB! This episode was produced by Michelle Andrews... who apologises once again for her ridiculously husky voice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Maalis 201956min

This week on the show, there’s a little less of the dumb stuff because we are joined by the inimitable Jamila Rizvi. In her own words, Jamila is an author, presenter and political commentator. She is is author of the best-selling Not Just Lucky, a career manifesto for millennial women and The Motherhood, an anthology of letters about life with a newborn. Jamila is currently Editor-at-Large of the Nine Network’s Future Women where you may have heard her as host of their podcast Future Women Weekly. You can follow her on Instagram here and Twitter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Helmi 201953min

It's Oscars Monday! On today’s show: the Kardashian cheating controversy that became the world’s biggest meme, what Karl Lagerfeld’s death says about erasure and legacy, and a look at Hollywood’s night of nights, The Oscars. This episode was produced by Zara McDonald. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Helmi 201954min

Happy Monday beautiful people! Coming up on today's show: the strange rumour surrounding Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, the Married At First Sight storyline that went far beyond the realms of entertainment and the money op-ed that stole our attention this week. Bek Day for WHIMN: https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/reality-tv/married-at-first-sight/the-huge-problem-with-mafs-villain-ines-were-all-ignoring/news-story/9599d673f0da47b4f309f6cd2a24c6bc 'Domestic violence doesn't just happen to women' in The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/domestic-violence-doesnt-just-happen-to-women-95246 Why does it feel like everyone has more money than you, by Jen Doll: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a26091060/money-millennials-parents-career-success/ Majority of first-home buyers now use the bank of mum and dad, via Domain: https://www.domain.com.au/money-markets/majority-of-firsthome-buyers-now-use-bank-of-mum-and-dad-20180502-h0zjun-432274/ Follow us on Instagram @shamelesspodcast or join our Facebook group by searching for 'Shameless Podcast Community'. This episode was produced by Michelle Andrews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Helmi 201956min

This week we're joined by the incomparable Laura Henshaw; a fitness entrepreneur, law student, model, and all-round ray of sunshine. To follow Laura on Instagram, search @laura.henshaw. You can also find her on @keepitcleaner. TO VOTE FOR US IN THE AUS POD AWARDS (today is the last day eeeeek!!) go here: https://auspodcastawards.awardsplatform.com/entry/vote/VWzRQJWw/GzrkdLQx?search=0adc6ce1f533f3e8-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Helmi 201946min

HEPPI MONDAY FRIENDS. On today’s show: The celery juice trend we can’t quite escape, the celebrities who have launched one big marriage debate, and the cult-like pull of Instagram sensation Shani Grimmond. You can find the We Met at Acme episode with Caroline Calloway here, and The Cut's piece on changing our names at marriage here. Sign up to the Shameless weekly newsletter here: https://tinyletter.com/ShamelessPodcast Find tickets to our live show at this link (they will go live on 11/02/19 at 12pm): https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/shameless-podcasts-first-birthday-tickets-56086781072 This episode was produced by Zara McDonald. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Helmi 201955min