Whatever You Do, Don't Date Rob
Subscribe to Mamamia ‘Chadfishing’ verb Men who use dating apps to stand up women as revenge. This episode we unpack this disturbing trend and why you should avoid ‘Rob’ and his mates at all costs. Plus, there’s a new test to run past and present relationships through, which involves… an orange peel. And wrapping up with our best and worst of the week—featuring a global premiere, ill-timed lactation and a hormonal rollercoaster Holly thought was all over. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Read: 'My hobby is chadfishing w**res': Meet the men standing women up on purpose. Read: Does your partner pass the viral ‘orange peel’ test? RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to try Sunday Riley CEO Vitamin C Rich Hydration Cream & No. 7 Radiance + Vitamin C Daily Brightening Moisturiser Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Dec 202339min
The Questions We Have About Strife, Answered
Subscribe to Mamamia Is Evelyn based on Mia? Did THAT scene really happen? How does a book become a TV show? Holly asks Jessie and Mia all the questions we’re dying to know about the new series Strife. The End Bits: Watch all 8 episodes of Strife on Binge here. Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Dec 202328min
An Open Letter To Influencers
LAZY GEWL GIVEAWAYS!!! Why do people love to hate influencers? Tech founder, (and influencer) Michelle Battersby, has gone viral in their defence. Plus, are eldest daughters really the under-appreciated backbone of the family? Science says you have the right to be mad. And, there’s an ongoing debate about the Beta Male versus the Alpha Male. Why has ‘beta’ become such a loaded term for men in 2023? The End Bits: Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to our latest episode: Can Marriage Be Feminist? A Friendly Argument Read: MICHELLE BATTERSBY: 'A note to every influencer (and those who judge them).' Read: Rizz is the word of the year. But what is it and do you have it? RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Strife now streaming on Binge. Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Dec 202340min
A Debate About Filming Sex At Schoolies
Subscribe to Mamamia Female OnlyFans creators have rocked up at Schoolies in search of new talent to "collab" with. Is there something overtly icky about the whole situation? We have thoughts. Plus, can’t we just let parents send their children to daycare without shaming them? We unpack the opinion piece setting off group chats around the country. And, do you have a “third place” in your life? Hopefully, it’s not a place called the internet. The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: The Peaks You Reach Over 40 Read: The female porn stars heading to Schoolies for content. RECOMMENDATION: Jessie wants you to check out the Skylight Frame Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Dec 202340min
The Two Royal Names We’ve Been Arguing About All Day
Subscribe to Mamamia Two senior royals have been named as alleged ‘racists’ in the Dutch copy of Omid Scobie’s new biography, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival. We unpack how it all happened (apparently by accident) and whether or not we should even reveal the royals in question. The names of 60 women were read out in parliament this week, all were killed by men in their lives this year. We discuss the horrifying reality of domestic violence in Australia and what it will take to finally change it. And, Holly, Mia, and Jessie wrap up the week with their best and worst moments, which included an office flashing incident, leaky breast milk, and Trinny and Mia’s uncomfortable conversation.The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: The Peaks You Reach Over 40 Read: Imagine if 68 Australian men had been murdered at the hands of women this year. Read: Omid Scobie denies naming the royals in his book. The Dutch translator says otherwise. Listen to Mia's No Filter: Trinny Woodall Is In Her Naked-On-A-Horse Era Donate to RizeUp RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to try Golden Glow SPF50+ from AIRYDAY Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1 Dec 202345min
117 Reasons Not To Have Kids
Subscribe to Mamamia One woman has gone viral for listing all the reasons why she doesn’t want to have kids (including vaginal changes, swelling and general noise), but looking at the list do we blame her? Plus, one brand is allegedly air-brushing stretchmarks ON to their models now. Is this progress or just cynical marketing? And, consent at hens and bucks parties… we unpack one very tricky dilemma. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: A Candid Debrief About The Crown Read: 'I shared a list of 117 reasons I don't want children. The response reiterated my point.' If you want your dilemma answered on the show or in Holly's Don't Freak Out column, send us an email at helpme@mamamia.com.au RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Take 5 With Zan Rowe on ABC iview Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Nov 202332min
The Dating Trend We Didn't Expect
Subscribe to Mamamia Are you hearing the term “both-sidesism”? We dive into what it is and why senior Australian media figures have called it out. Plus, Brad Pitt’s kids think he’s an “awful human being” and Holly can’t believe it. But celebrity kids airing their family drama isn’t exactly new... are we sensing a pattern? And, have we given dating apps the boot? Swiping non-stop feels like a part-time gig for Gen Z, but how are other generations feeling about looking for love online? The End Bits: Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Mia Needs An Intervention Read: Brad Pitt's children have shared their feelings about their famous father and none of it is positive. Read: Being on dating apps is a bin fire. Here are the most unhinged messages we've ever received. RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Robbie Williams on Netflix Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Nov 202339min
Matt Rife: Hot Comedian Tells Bad Joke
Subscribe to Mamamia We need to talk about season 6 of The Crown. Holly’s been shouting at the TV, while Mia’s obsessing over the Princess Diana plot line, and Jessie? Well, she couldn’t care less. Plus, comedian Matt Rife has decided he doesn’t want women in his audiences anymore. So he’s told an offensive joke to repel them all. We discuss. And, we wrap up our best and worst of the which, which includes; some rules around sleep, a new hair do and a very sad story about birds. The End Bits: Listen to our latest episode: Mia Needs An Intervention Read: Comedian Matt Rife is being slammed for a sexist joke. What he actually did is much worse. Read: Gen Z's favourite comedian thinks being hot is hurting his career. RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out Trapple Sign up to the Mamamia Out Loud Newsletter for all our recommendations in one place. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at outloud@mamamia.com.au Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud CREDITS: Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Jessie Stephens Producer: Emeline Gazilas Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 Nov 202342min
