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Is it ever ok to call someone older than you sweetie? What about darl? Or pet? It happened to Mia this week and she was not happy. Plus, Melbourne Cup Day is just around the corner and if you’re feeling anxious about getting peer pressured into office sweeps and fwearing a fascinator we have a solution for you. And, do you read your horoscopes every week? Have you ever seen a psychic? There’s a reason why - and it might blow your mind. Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright with Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett Jessie thinks you should look into Room To Read, Mia thinks you should read Marian Keyes' new book The Break and Holly wants you to download Mia's interview with Marian Keyes. Leave us a message on the Podcast phone: 02 8999 9386 or join the conversation on the Facebook page: Mamamia Out Loud And if you can spare a second, leave a review and rating in iTunes; it helps us massively. This episode of Mamamia Out Loud is brought to you by Faulding Probiotics Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Nov 201730min

Kevin Spacey came out and infuriated an entire community this week, because you can't hide sexual assault allegations behind a 'rainbow shield'. Is that what he was doing? And are we finally living in a world where there's 'zero tolerance' for sexual harrassment? Jessie is convinced that she has every right to question whether Sophie and Stu really 'found love' on The Bachelorette. But does she? And, we have a hack that will help you sort out who your real friends are, and who should just be given a walk-on part in your life. You're welcome. Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright with Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett If you are after recommendations you will have to wait until Friday's show. Leave us a message on the Podcast phone: 02 8999 9386 or join the conversation on the Facebook page: Mamamia Out Loud And if you can spare a second, leave a review and rating in iTunes; it helps us massively. This episode of Mamamia Out Loud is brought to you by Wonder and #ChooseKind Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Nov 201738min

It was World Menopause Day last week, and fittingly, no-one noticed. Because no-one notices women "of a certain age" anyway, right? Wrong. Plus, is it ever okay to criticise your ex? Karl Stefanovic’s estranged wife of 21 years, Cassandra Thorburn, has told a women’s magazine the Today show host is 'dead to her’. So, do separated parents have an obligation to keep it nice for the kids, or is a bit of honesty refreshing? And did you know the way to tell if Prince Harry's really getting married is to keep an eye on Meghan Markle's manicure? Is it okay to make new friends of the opposite sex when you're in a relationship? And has mental health awareness gone too far? Mark Latham says so, and the strange thing is - he might actually be right... Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright with Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett Holly thinks you should read Jennifer Eagen's new book Manhatten Beach Jessie recommends reading Caroline Overington's book The Lucky One Mia wants you to read The Break by Marian Keyes, whose No Filter will be going live next week. Leave us a message on the Podcast phone: 02 8999 9386 or join the conversation on the Facebook page: Mamamia Out Loud And if you can spare a second, leave a review and rating in iTunes; it helps us massively. This episode of Mamamia Out Loud is brought to you by Womankind Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Okt 201750min

You might have heard that Lisa Wilkinson has a new job. After 10 years of waking up with Today on Nine, Wilkinson is leaving to go to Network Ten, and you might have noticed, it’s caused a bit of fuss. So is Lisa Wilkinson a gender pay gap warrior, or is she just, as head of Nine Hugh Marks seems to be trying to suggest, just a ‘Difficult Woman’? Plus, if your Facebook newsfeeds have been flooded with people sharing their Me Too stories but you can’t work out why - we are here to explain. And Pink has summed up every long-term relationship, ever. Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright with Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett Holly thinks you should play Scavenger Hunts with your kids. Jessie recommends listening to the Dirty John podcast. Mia wants you to watch the The Good Place on Netflix Leave us a message on the Podcast phone: 02 8999 9386 or join the conversation on the Facebook page: Mamamia Out Loud And if you can spare a second, leave a review and rating in iTunes; it helps us massively. This episode of Mamamia Out Loud is brought to you by Bad Moms 2 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Okt 201758min

Harvey Weinstein is one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. His movies have been nominated for more than 300 Academy Awards. He is tied only with God on numbers of mentions in Oscars' acceptance speeches. He’s also alleged to have assaulted 34 actresses in Hollywood and is now an accused rapist. It's the story that has the world obsessed. And the Mamamia Out Loud team is sitting down to unpack it. Is it surprising? Who knew and who covered it up? Will anything change? Can he come back from this? What about his wife and kids? Join Holly, Mia and Mamamia’s editor Gemma Garkut as they unpack what is happening in Hollywood right now... Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright with Mia Freedman and Gemma Garkut Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Okt 201740min

Is making a sandwich a crime against feminism? It is according to the women of a popular Facebook mother's group who took aim at one of their own after she dared to ask if anyone had any interesting ideas for sandwiches she could make her husband. Plus, What’s going on with Harvey Weinstein? At the start of the week the New York Times published an expose about his history of sexually assaulting young women in the industry. So why did it take this so long for this to come out? And are house guests problematic? Of course they are... Show Notes Your host is Rachel Corbett with Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett Holly Wainwright will be back next week. Jessie recommends going on holiday and reading Jane Harper's new book Force of Nature and listening to Esther Perel's interview with Mia (and her podcast 'Where should we begin?' Mia wants you to watch the Amy Winehouse documentary and the Whitney Houeston Documentary on Netflix Leave us a message on the Podcast phone: 02 8999 9386 or join the conversation on the Facebook page: Mamamia Out Loud And if you can spare a second, leave a review and rating in iTunes; it helps us massively. This episode of Mamamia Out Loud is brought to you by Berlei Womankind Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Okt 201748min

Playboy founder, Hugh Hefner will be resting in peace after it was revealed he bought the crypt next to Marilyn Monroe despite never having met her. Do we have to put the rose coloured glasses on when someone dies or can we call him for what he is...a bit creepy? Plus, a new study found that same-sex schools won’t exist in 20 years but Mia doesn’t buy it. The United States is still reeling after its 273rd mass shooting this year but the White House says it’s not the right time to talk about gun control. So, when is the right time? AND, you might have seen that bum bags are back BUT did you know they're feminist? Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright with Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett Jessie recommends downloading the app Splitwise Mia wants you to listen to watch 5 foot 2 Holly thinks you should watch Outlander on Foxtel Leave us a message on the Podcast phone: 02 8999 9386 or join the conversation on the Facebook page: Mamamia Out Loud And if you can spare a second, leave a review and rating in iTunes; it helps us massively. This episode of Mamamia Out Loud is brought to you by The Natural Chip Company. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Okt 201756min

Today, America is reeling from what looks to be the worst mass shooting in its history. A gunman opened fire during a concert at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Hotel yesterday and the death toll is currently 59 with an astonishing 527 injured and currently being treated in hospitals throughout Las Vegas. Tell Me It's Going To be OK co-hosts Mia Freedman and Amelia Lester recorded this special episode to debrief on the deadliest mass shooting in US history and gun laws that desperately need a change. Show Notes You can subscribe to Tell Me It's Going To Be Okay in iTunes or your favourite podcast app. Your hosts are Amelia Lester and Mia Freedman. This show is produced by Luca Lavigne. The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett. The Head of Content is Holly Wainwright. We read everything about Trump so you don’t have to. Head to the Tell Me It's Going To Be OK Facebook page to find all the latest articles we've been posting.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Okt 201720min