Unpacking the legacy of The Biggest Loser
Shameless24 Aug

Unpacking the legacy of The Biggest Loser

Hi! On today’s show, Netflix just dropped a three-part documentary about one of the most successful reality TV shows of our time: The Biggest Loser. We’ve known for a while that the methods used on this show were incredibly damaging, both physically and psychologically, but this doco has brought this conversation back into the mainstream at a very interesting time in our culture… Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Big thanks to Elite Eleven’s Omni collection for making this episode of Shameless possible. Ultra-soft, ultra-elevated loungewear – shop it now online, in-store or on the app. On today’s show, Gil recommended WWE: UnReal on Netflix. Sources: The Biggest Loser by Maintenance Phase Supersize Me by Maintenance Phase The Biggest Loser P1 and P2 by Fad Camp What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon ‘You Just Need To Lose Weight’ by Aubrey Gordon Fat Is Not A Bad Word by Hunter Ashleigh Shackelford Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to our newsletter Smart, Dumb Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/4yasjphn Follow us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/2mf557ux Aaaand we’re on TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/2hchchrp Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.

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#UltraToneDeaf

#UltraToneDeaf

It's Monday! On today’s show: Chris Pratt is engaged after being single for what feels like two minutes, so why in the world do we care? Plus, the influencers abusing their power for no good and the UltraTune ads we are finally ready to fight back on. This episode was produced by Zara McDonald.

20 Jan 20191h 2min

IN CONVERSATION: Annie Nolan

IN CONVERSATION: Annie Nolan

Welcome to our very first In Conversation of 2019 with the incomparable Annie Nolan. You can find Annie on Instagram here, and her own podcast We Want To Be Better here. Also! If you fancy giving her bestie Bianka a follow, you can here. ENJOY x

16 Jan 201943min

To share or not to share

To share or not to share

Guess who's back, back again. We are back. Don't tell Zara I wrote this. Guess who's back, guess who's back, guess who's back, guess who's back. YEP! It's 2019 and we are keen to talk about a few things, like: Why is Em Rusciano mad? What in the WHAT is a v-string bikini? Does mummy blogging cross the line? And did Kendall Jenner just save the world with a Proactiv ad? (Hint for that last one: no.) Em Rusciano's interview with Offspring is here. Bianca O'Neill on Beginning Boutique and body diversity is here. Mich's review of the v-string bikini will be posted in our FB group when it goes live. Join here. Christie Tate for the Washington Post is here, while Pandora Syke's column is here. We also talked about Darlena Cunha's writing for Sydney Morning Herald and Elizabeth Bastos for New York Times. And, finally, click here for Danielle Young's take on bad publicity and the Kardashians. That's all for now! We will be dropping our In Conversation episode on Thursday. Until then, subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Insta! BYE xxxxxx This episode of Shameless was produced by Michelle Andrews.

13 Jan 201958min

IN CONVERSATION: You guys!

IN CONVERSATION: You guys!

Before we say anything else, thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you for listening to our podcast and supporting us in 2018. We love bringing you new content every week - it's not always easy, but it is so incredibly fulfilling and enjoyable. We are now on a bit of a break until January 14. Until then, you can keep up to date on all things pop culture and celebrity in our Facebook Group 'Shameless Podcast Community', or by following us on Instagram @shamelesspodcast. This episode was produced by Michelle Andrews. Royalty free music is from Bensound.

26 Des 201838min

Leave Love Actually alone

Leave Love Actually alone

Merry Christmas listener friends! We need to talk about Karl Stefanovic’s unceremonious dumping from TODAY, the Love Actually debate that’s making us feel slightly exhausted, and the tricky terrain of tanning culture. Listen to Allison P. Davis on Longform here: https://longform.org/posts/longform-podcast-323-allison-p-davis I For those interested, here is Molly Ringwald’s piece revisiting The Breakfast Club, decades on: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/what-about-the-breakfast-club-molly-ringwald-metoo-john-hughes-pretty-in-pink Feel like you’ll miss us over the next fortnight? You can catch us on Instagram @shamelesspodcast or join our Facebook group by searching ‘Shameless Podcast Community’! This episode was produced by Michelle Andrews with royalty free music from BenSound.

23 Des 20181h 1min

Kendall Jenner’s favourite dress

Kendall Jenner’s favourite dress

Well, well, well it's the second last episode of the year and what a year it's been. On today’s show: The strange case of the Daily Telegraph trying to take on an influencer for doing their job, Kendall Jenner takes the red carpet in another naked dress and the Miss Universe controversy making international headlines. For our last In Conversation episode of 2018, we're giving the mic to YOU! Record a voice message/ask a question and send it to shamelessthepodcast@gmail.com and tell us your name and where you are from. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU.

16 Des 201852min

IN CONVERSATION: Sarah Holloway

IN CONVERSATION: Sarah Holloway

Welcome back to our third interview episode of Shameless! This week, we're joined by lawyer-turned-entrepreneur, Sarah Holloway. Sarah is the brains behind global tea brand Matcha Maiden and award-winning cafe Matcha Mylkbar. We chatted about her being adopted from South Korea as a baby, rejecting one of the most prestigious offers a lawyer can get, and working alongside her fiancé. If you love Sarah as much as we do, you can follow her on Instagram @spoonful_of_sarah, or subscribe to her amazing podcast, Seize The Yay. This episode of Shameless was produced by Michelle Andrews with royalty free music from Bensound.

12 Des 201844min

The perfect Instagram wedding

The perfect Instagram wedding

Happy Monday Shameless fam! This week we need to talk about The Teacher's Pet, Instagram weddings, and the triumphant rise of Ariana Grande. Want to support the TAC and push fellow Victorians to drive safely this Christmas? Visit the display in Southbank, right near the Meat + Wine Co. We strongly recommend you read Caroline Overington's piece on The Teacher's Pet. Click here for Andrew Brown's take on everything that's wrong with weddings. And here for Kate Robertson's analysis of Ariana Grande's rise. And finally, The New York Times' breakdown of Grande's politics. Want more of us? Follow Shameless on Instagram @shamelesspodcast, or hop into our private group by searching 'Shameless Podcast Community' on Facebook. Or subscribe to our newsletter, we are seriously everywhere. Thank you to Urban You for making this episode possible. To receive $30 off your first clean, use the code Shameless30 at checkout. This episode was produced by Michelle Andrews with royalty free music from Bensound.

9 Des 20181h

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