The Bachelor, The Glass Cliff and Airtasker Therapy
Why do so many smart women love watching The Bachelor? You might have heard of the glass ceiling but what about the glass cliff? And would you hire a stranger to listen to you talk for half an hour? Plus, why "show me the receipts" is the catchphrase you need in your life, and why we will all be drinking Cockroach milk in the future. Forget Gender reveal cakes at kids birthday parties..Monique has a better idea. And Ask Bossy has advice for when you hate your friends 5 year old. This show is hosted and produced by Monique Bowley with Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito Contact the show via outloud@mamamia.com.au and join the conversation on the facebook page Question for bossy? Send a voice mail to askbossy@mamamia.com.au Or dial up the pod phone 02 8999 9386 Thanks to DuroTuss for sponsoring the show.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Juli 201657min
Sonia Kruger Needs A Sultana Cake.
We unpack the Sonia Kruger racism debate and wonder: what does free speech entail, exactly? And why do celebrity opinions make the news? What is “cultural appropriation” and does it mean we all need to stop wearing bindi’s and kimonos? The pressure on women to have a "natural" birth is absurd. The emoji change that's well overdue, the cult of fitness, the sperm of Mick Jagger, the joy of a sultana cake, and why you should go and see Tarzan and Ghostbusters this weekend. Show notes: This show is hosted and produced by Monique Bowley with Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito Mia recommends seeing Ghost Busters Monique recommends Insight on SBS Bossy recommends seeing Tarzan Contact the show via outloud@mamamia.com.au and join the conversation on the facebook page Question for bossy? Send a voice mail to askbossy@mamamia.com.au Or dial up the pod phone 02 8999 9386 Thanks to DuroTuss, Australia's Number one cough medicine, for sponsoring the show. Available at your pharmacy. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20 Juli 201659min
Gaslighting, Jen Aniston and Fake Celebrity Romances
What’s wrong with calling women “hysterical”? It's called Gaslighting and it's worth knowing about. Do you believe in love? Do you believe in Hiddleswift? You won’t after you hear about PRomance. Jen Aniston has been lining magazine pages for 16 years but now she’s fed up, and written a manifesto to prove it. The #blacklivesmatter movement is gaining traction in the US, but do we need one in Australia? The drastic decluttering strategy that promises to end clutter coming into your house, and Ask Bossy has the answer to a woman whose boyfriend with terrible dress sense. This show is hosted and produced by Monique Bowley with Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito Mia recommends the podcast How To Be A Girl And The Book Of Mormon on stage Monique recommends The Customs Quarantine approach to new purchases Bossy recommends seeing Singin' In The Rain Contact the show via outloud@mamamia.com.au and join the conversation on the facebook page Question for bossy? Send a voice mail to askbossy@mamamia.com.au Or dial up the pod phone 02 8999 9386 Thanks to Garnier BB cream for sponsoring the showBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Juli 201658min
Pauline Hanson, People to Unfollow and Phubbing
Did we just get the politicians we deserved? Heartbreak is hard, so we’ve collected our best advice for Malcolm Turnbull. Is it a bad feminist act to comment on what female politicians and journos wear? Judi Dench has a new tattoo and not everyone thinks it's cool. The 11 people you should unfollow on social media. Are you phubbing? We've got your guide to street slang. And how do you break up with a very nice but bad hairdresser? The Ask Bossy Question that made us want to curl up and dye…. (hairdresser pun get it lolz). This show is hosted by Monique Bowley with Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito Mia recommends White Wings Cake In A Cup Monique recommends My Dad Wrote A Porno, the comedy podcast Contact the show via outloud@mamamia.com.au and join the conversation on the facebook page Question for bossy? Send a voice mail to askbossy@mamamia.com.au Or dial up the pod phone 02 8999 9386 And thanks to Invisalign. Find out if Invisalign treatment is right for you at invisalign.com.au Disclaimer: The view expressed in this podcast are solely those of the announcers and do not represent the views of Align Technology, the maker of Invisalign aligners. Invisalign treatment requires a prescription. Invisalign-trained providers will advise if Invisalign treatment is suitable for you.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Juli 201648min
How to win a vote in 60 seconds
No idea who to vote for this election? Listen up. We asked Bill Shorten and Malcolm Turnbull for 60 seconds on why you should choose them. An elevator pitch, Shark Tank style. Also today, Offspring is back...and not everyone is happy with it. Kanye’s Famous Video - is it art or just more gratuitous nudity from a rapper? And with everyone from Waleed Aly to Charlie Pickering doing viral monologues, we ask where are all the women? Introducing...the Monzologue. This show is hosted by Monique Bowley with Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito Mia recommends This American Life Tell Me I'm Fat Kate recommends The Girlfriend Experience on Stan Monique recommends The Nitty Gritty Committee - the joke that started a media storm. Contact the show via outloud@mamamia.com.au and join the conversation on the facebook page Question for bossy? Send a voice mail to askbossy@mamamia.com.au Or dial up the pod phone 02 8999 9386Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Juni 20161h
BONUS: Why you need more sleep and how to get it.
Are you tired? We all are. Because between our insanely busy lives, and our constant connection to smartphones, we're in the middle of a sleep deprivation crisis. No more. We need an intervention. This bonus episode - from our health podcast The Well - is just what you need to get you there. It's full of practical tips on how to get your shit together in life and this episode on sleep has so much good advice in it, we had to share. Close your eyes and listen. Subscribe to more of The Well in their itunes feed or search for The Well in your podcast app. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 Juni 201629min
The Week of Eddie, Roxy and the Fake Tradie.
Does the Eddie Maguire fallout prove Australia is at a turning point? She's a successful bosslady and entrepreneur, so why is Roxy Jacenko always the villain? How a Tinder profile started a movement that changed legislation. We explain the #faketradie, Mia spills the inside story on why magazines dole out so many freebies, and the perfect dessert to take when you're invited for dinner. This show is hosted by Monique Bowley with Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito To ask bossy a question, email a voicemail to askbossy@mamamia.com.au OR leave a message on the podphone 02 8999 9386 Email the show outloud@mamamia.com.au The best place to chat about with us is on facebook Follow us on snapchat: @realmiafreed, @Kdbmedia, @moniquebowley And tell a friend about the show for us because you’re a gem. We proudly support Sister2Sister because they do amazing, life changing work for at-risk teens. Find out more hereBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22 Juni 20161h 1min
BONUS: Susan Carland answers questions about Ramadan.
What does it mean? Why do you fast? How hangry are you? Can you just have water and barley sugars? Susan Carland has heard all the questions over her 18 years of practicing Ramadan. And she answers them all here. From whether kids do it, to how she conquers her coffee addiction, and why it's not actually about the fasting at all, this is the non-Muslims guide to Ramadan. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Juni 201617min
