Mamamia Out Loud
Episodes
Keli Lane And The Court Of TV Opinion
26 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eight years after being convicted of murdering her two-day-old daughter, former water polo player Keli Lane is determined to prove her innocence in a ...
Meanwhile, In A Dubbo Hotel Room...
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Mamamia Out Loud is coming to you from a hotel room in Dubbo. We have learned a lot about each other while we've been on tour this week, like J...
A-Line Jeans And A Nice Top
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ladies, throw out those skinny jeans you’ve got in your cupboard. According to fashun people, skinny jeans are dead. It’s all about the A-...
27 Minutes Of Awesome
14 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Bachelor used a woman’s sexuality as clickbait. Fair game, or too far? We speak to Moana Hope to find out what she thinks, and why she&rsquo...
Scrambled Jade Eggs And Serena
12 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone is wondering what happened to Serena Williams over the weekend. The 36-year-old was in the grand final of the US open when she received a war...
Mean Girls Come In Threes
07 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Has The Bachelor just glorified bullying or done the opposite and highlighted some shocking behaviour? Romy and Cat might have left the Mansion, ...
When Jessie Stephens Met Germaine Greer
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast will deal extensively with the subject of rape and won't be appropriate for all listeners. If this podcast does bring anything up for you...
Dead Fish Before Breakfast
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Holly had a rough morning. One of her kids fish died and things got ugly. But that aside, we’ve got a lot to talk about. Like how many outfits d...
We've Got A Special Announcement
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Wack on your sparkles because Out Loud is going on the road for one last time this year. And tickets are limited. We will be in: Melbourne on Monday 1...
I Don't Want To See Your Gusset
31 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Equal Pay Day today. If you’re wondering what that actually means, Jessie is here to explain, so strap yourselves in! Plus, is ...
Crazy Brides And Bad Bosses
29 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered why some of your colleagues aren’t that good at their jobs? There’s a reason and it’s called the Peter Princi...
Book Club: How To Be Perfect
28 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Last year, it was about The Mummy Bloggers. This year it’s all about How To Be Perfect. Mamamia Out Loud host Holly Wainwright's first novel foc...
Only Three Prime Ministers To Go Until Christmas
24 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes, when you don't ask for a new Prime Minister, you get one anyway. This week the Government spilled all over Australia and we are just beginn...
Are We Having Fun Yet?
24 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Just a warning, this is a politics-free podcast. Stay tuned for our bonus episode on all things #Libspill this afternoon. Phone calls are dead. But th...
You Can't Cry Over Spilt Prime Ministers
22 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After five Prime Minister’s in 8 years - are we really back here? We can't guarantee that we're 100 per cent sure who the Prime Minister is...
Introducing Bach Chat
17 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do you get to work the day after The Bachelor is over and there's no one to talk to? Well come and join us on a Friday for our weekly Bachelor recap p...
Sexy Babies Are Having A Moment
17 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Forget about BDE, now the internet's obsessed with the ‘Sexy Baby.’ According to VICE, a sexy baby is someone who derives their power from...
Break Out Of Your Turtle Shell
15 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jessie’s back from holidays and we're jumping in the deep end with a chat about the scary side of cosmetic surgery after a women went blind from...
Embrace She Dragon
10 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lock the doors and set your inner she dragon free because it's time to talk about Iliza Shlesinger’s Netflix special Elder Millennial. Osher's g...
Free the FUPA
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In the September issue of Vogue Beyonce has written a love letter to her Fupa. If you’re scratching your head and thinking ‘what the heck ...
Gynecological History Available On Request
03 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Aniston has landed a big magazine cover and all anyone wants to ask her is, "Why still no babies?". How do we change the narrative around chi...
Tour de Female
01 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In case you missed it, there aren’t any women in the Tour de France and we really did miss this fact. So of course, we ask WHY. Plus, Lauren Sou...
Kissing Hands And Licking Babies
27 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Internet got very excited this week about a photo of a mother licking her baby after birth. Is there much difference between kissing your newborn ...
There's No Such Thing As A Girl Boss
25 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do we need to ditch the term girlboss, and just go straight to boss? Plus what would you do if your partner didn’t want more kids but you weren&...
Are You An Overachiever Or An Ostrich?
20 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Is calling someone an overachiever a compliment or an insult? Holly thinks it’s a compliment, Jessie thinks it’s a backhanded dig. And do ...
When Your Boyfriend Is An Anti-Vaxxer
18 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Elle Macpherson has a new boyfriend. Yawn. But he's an anti-vaxxer, which begs the question...what happens when you date someone with completely...
This One's For The Bush
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Right now, 99% of New South Wales is in drought. Other parts of the country are in drought, on drought watch or about to go into drought onset. For us...
BONUS: The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 Unpacked
16 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The second season of The Handmaid’s Tale just finished and we need to talk about it. Join Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Laura Brodnik as...
The Self Made Woman
13 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On Thursday, American finance magazine Forbes announced that Kylie Jenner has built a $900 million make-up fortune in less than three years. They call...
Humanity At Its Best
11 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The world is on a high after the 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach were rescued from a cave, so Mia, Rach and Jessie discuss why the world is so obs...
The Teachers Are Traumatised
06 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Parents have started bullying teachers for disciplining their kids and we’re having none of it. Tinder and Bumble are making appearances at wedd...
What A Barry Crocker
04 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a double standard going on we need to discuss... It appears you can’t degrade women on the radio but you can say whatever you want...
Don't Tell The Men About Period Brain
29 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Does your brain ever feel a little fuzzy when you have your period? Like you are running 30 seconds behind? Turns out period brain might be real. ...
When Babies Come With A Side Of Superiority
27 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jessie Stephens has an unpopular opinion about mothers...she’s sick of women who start every argument with 'As a mother...'" Do you find it alie...
If I've Got To Talk To You We Can No Longer Be Friends
22 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jessie finds Skype confronting, Mia finds talking on the phone problematic and Holly? Well, she agrees, but have we gotten a little lazy about our fri...
Do My Boobs Look Small In This?
20 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There's a lot going on this week... Science says cats are better than dogs, we do a whole segment on men and their feelings and we talk about boobs. S...
Blame It On The Super Moon
15 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Don't blame it on the sunshine. Don't blame it on the moonlight. Don't blame it on the good times. Blame it on the super moon. That's what Mia is tell...
We Will All Remember Eurydice Dixon
15 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To support Eurydice's family you can find the Go Fund Me Page here. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Eurydice Dixon’s body was found on ...
Donald And Kim And Victoria And David
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There is one thing the world is talking about today, and it’s two blokes shaking hands in Singapore. Should we be happy? Should we be scared? Di...
Check On Your Strong Friend
08 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
So many women own a bag, purse, or phone-case emblazoned with the name Kate Spade. And on Wednesday, this iconic designer was found dead in her ...
Get Your Eggs On Ice
06 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We need to talk about eggs. Not the ones you eat for breakfast but the ones, if you are a woman, you’ve got in your ovaries. Why you ask? Becaus...
Welcome To Our Wolfpack
01 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Many moons ago we had a conversation about how there are two types of women, poodles, and wolves. Everyone wanted to be a poodle. But now, everyone wa...
Barnaby Joyce Might Be Australia's Worst Boyfriend
30 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Is Barnaby Joyce Australia’s worst boyfriend? It’s a big call, but the former Deputy Prime Minister continues to throw his girlfriend and ...
Repeal The 8th
24 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today, on the other side of the world, there’s a referendum going on. Ireland is voting on whether to legalise abortion for the first time. But ...
Don't Get Trapped In the Venting Vortex
23 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do you like to go get a coffee with your workmate and VENT about everyone in the office who is annoying you? WELL, far from it being good to ‘ge...
You Are Cordially Invited To The Royal Wedding After-Party
20 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Put your feminism aside, this is a dirty debrief on the wedding the world won't stop talking about. Grab some popcorn and some wine - or maybe a green...
Celebrity Diets And Other Truly Terrible Ideas
18 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kim Kardashian sucked a lollipop and broke the internet. Plus, is it ever okay for a workplace to dictate that a woman must wear heels? That’s w...
I'm Too Sexy For This Fish
16 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
People are actually getting turned on by fish sex. And it is now an actual thing in pop culture. So there’s a fun fact for your Wednesday. Plus,...
Meghan Markle Had A Baked Beans Husband
11 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You know how often in life and certainly in Hollywood, the person someone is married to before they find success is not the person they STAY married t...
Job Interviews and Morning Sickness Don't Mix
09 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How do you go about getting a new job when you are pregnant? We’ve got a group therapy question that has Holly and Mia a bit conflicted. Plus, H...
How Four Corners Met Saxon Mullins
09 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the ABC's Four Corners program I Am That Girl followed the story of Saxon Mullins, a young woman whose sexual assault in Kings Cross was th...
The Harry Potter Generation Is Here To Save The World
04 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You know that one friend who organises everything in your group? Who orders when you go out for dinner? Who sends you a timetable of activities when y...
'I Want To Be Rich' And Other Things Women Can't Say
02 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Season Two of The Handmaid’s Tale is out, but should you be watching it? Or is it seriously problematic? Plus, an article called ‘I want t...
Quit Your Job And Find A New Friend
27 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Should you ever tell your boss exactly what you think of them, even if you're leaving? It’s the group therapy question we’ve all dreamed o...
Women To The Front
24 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hundreds of women will be marching out in front today at ANZAC Day celebrations across the country, and we think it is bloody fantastic. Has pre-weddi...
Spinsters Are Doing It For Themselves
20 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Forget Alpha Males, these days it’s all about the Alpha Single. A woman who refuses to compromise her independence for any old guy and Jessie th...
Dressing For Work Is So Last Season
18 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Greens want to legalise Cannabis for Australians over the age of 18 so is it a good idea? Plus in a world of working from home and co-working spac...
Step Away From The Ballers
13 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
One celebrity story has eaten the Internet this week, and it's Khloe Kardashian's. She had her first baby just as it was revealed her boyfriend was ch...
Get Your Chin Hair Out
11 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Is it possible to raise a gender open child? Parents in the US are doing it and there’s a name for their kids - theybies. YEP. Theybies. Plus, B...
Have You Got Anything Herbal?
06 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
First impressions are formed in milliseconds so how can you stop making common meeting mistakes at work? Plus is religion still a deal breaker i...
A Few Ambitious Women
04 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A profile in the Weekend Australian of Reese Witherspoon left us feeling a bit confused. So, why does it feel so shocking when a woman talks herself u...
How About Those Sausages
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re feeling a bit anxious about all those conversations your slightly racist uncle wants to have at Easter get-togethers this weekend then...
No One Likes A Cheater
28 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Pretty sure it is safe to say that no one in Australia likes a cheater. The nation is still up in arms after the Australian cricket team tampered with...
What The Zuck?
22 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Data has been leaked. People’s information has been harvested. And Mark Zuckerberg says he wants to do better. So should we be deleting ou...
If You Can't Say Anything Nice... Turn Off Speakerphone
21 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t you hate it when you’re sitting in an Uber talking about a co-worker on speakerphone and it gets recorded? Yeah us too. But seriousl...
What To Expect When You're Kidnapped By The Royal Family
16 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Before you go and marry into the Royal Family, be warned that you have to undergo kidnapping training, just like Meghan Markle did this week. At least...
School Runs Aren't All They're Cracked Up To Be
14 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Why women in the public eye are quitting their high profile jobs to spend more time with their families. Plus, the quiz that will tell you whethe...
Move Over Marie Kondo
08 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Swedish death cleaning is a thing. And it’s something that can be done BEFORE you die. So why isn’t everyone jumping on board If your girl...
Barnaby Joyce, What A Guy
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Oops, Barnaby Joyce has done it again. He’s played with our hearts. He got lost in the game. The member for New England has raised the issue of ...
One Night Stands And Avo Etiquette
02 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
If you're single get your backside up to the Northern Territory, because it's a bit of a blokefest right now. It's a serious problem, but not nearly a...
Queer Eye For The Deputy PM
28 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, you may have heard we have a new Deputy Prime Minister. It’s a big deal. But are the opinions he held 20 years ago still relevant? P...
I Wish You Didn't Have A Wishing Well
23 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the age-old question. How much money should you put in a wishing well at a wedding? And what do you do if they ask for a specific amount? P...
Caspering Is The New Ghosting
21 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever broken up with someone and behaved pretty decently? Congratulations, you’ve officially ‘caspered’ someone. Yep, breaki...
Narcissists Anonymous
15 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There’s an online test you can take to find out whether or not you are a narcissist, and Mia has scored off the charts. Plus, is it ever okay to...
The Life Changing Magic Of A No Chat Button
14 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hands up if you wish life came with a "no chat" button? Is that all hands up we see? Yeah, thought so. This week Leigh and Rach are calling for ridesh...
This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
09 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, it’s Friday, which means it’s the perfect time to cancel your plans and listen to podcasts! Lucky for you we're going to...
If Married at First Sight Were A Dating App You'd Delete It
07 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, it’s been the biggest kept secret in the New England electorate, and now we know that Barnaby Joyce is expecting a child with his fo...
Red Is For Boys, White Is For Girls
01 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, did you know that when it comes to modern dating you aren’t supposed to give someone your surname until things get serious? Yeah, we...
Welcome To The Jungle
31 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, Bernard Tomic lasted 3 days in the African jungle on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here and his exit has the country divided. Plus, ...
Does My Minora Look Big In This?
25 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Got lady bits? Feel a bit self-conscious about them? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. According to a new study, 50% of women feel wei...
Bendable Reeds And Submissive Dogs
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
One week without Holly and we’ve all turned into bendable reeds....let's see how long that lasts. This week, Rachel Corbett steps into the drive...
Zero Days And New Moon Madness
19 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders - is it just us or is everyone feeling a bit woo-woo by this time of year? If you are nodding - then we have some good news for you. The no...
Aziz Ansari And Burning The Whole Thing Down
17 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, we need to talk about American actor Aziz Ansari. The creator and star of the Netflix show 'Master of None' was accused of sexual assault ...
This One's For Dolly
12 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Here at Mamamia Out Loud we wondered how we should talk about the devastating suicide of 14-year-old Dolly Everett. Would we be invading the families ...
Time's Up For Coffee Colonics
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're baaacckkk. Happy 2018 Outlouders. What a year we are going to have. First things first though...we need to discuss the Golden Globes. Specifical...
BONUS: Mamamia Out Loud Live
02 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Last October, Mia, Jessie and Holly sat on a stage in Sydney and did their first ever live show. It was an awesome night. There was wine, chips ...
What Is Your Word For 2018?
31 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Who wants to have a New Years resolution when you can have a word of the year? Holly, Jessie and Mia look back on their words for 2017 and tell us whi...
BONUS: The Year That Was Women In Sport
30 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
If you thought last year was a good year for women in sport, think again. It’s all about 2017. There was the Aussie Diamonds winning the C...
BONUS: The Year That Was Women On TV
29 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
From the final season of Girls to The Good Fight, the Handmaid’s Tale, Big Little Lies, Alisa Grace, The Sinner, Smilf, Feud, Top of The Lake an...
BONUS: The Year That Was #MeToo
28 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We began the year watching a man who has been accused of sexual assault by no fewer than 13 women being sworn in as the 45th President of the United S...
BONUS: The Year That Was Marriage Equality
27 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
2017 was the year Australia finally decided it was time to make it legal for same sex couples to marry and to say it’s been a long journey is an...
BONUS: The Year Of Not Giving A F*ck
26 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
2017 was the year where everyone decided it was time to give less f*cks. There were no f*cks podcasts, no f*cks Ted Talks, Mark Manson’s bestsel...
BONUS: The Year That Was True Crime
25 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Open any podcast app or streaming service and you’ll be flooded with the world's current fascination…True Crime. From Serial, S Tow...
BONUS: The Year That Was Activewear
24 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
From yoga pants that cost $200 to sneakers being worn on the red carpet - 2017 really was the year that activewear went next level. But has it gone to...
You Asked For It: The Summer Recommendations Special
21 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, it’s almost the Summer break. So we thought we would do our duty and provide you with a bumper edition of recommendations. Everythin...
True Love Means Always Eating The Crust
20 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Merry Christmas, Outlouders. But please, don't even think about charging people to eat your festive lunch. That's the vibe from a Group Therapy questi...
Meghan Markle's Family Christmas Is Scarier Than Yours
14 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
According to one of our listeners - we say WOKE too much. But not in a good way. Does this make us un-woke? Plus, is it ever too soon to spend your fi...
Botox Is Good For Your Career, Apparently
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Want a good career? Get botox. Apparently. Social scientists from the University of Tasmania say Botox can offer women "a future free from worrying ab...
Your Pets Don't Need a Santa Photo
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Would you ever take your pet to get a Christmas photo with Santa? It’s the new trend that people are doing and we don’t know if it’s...
Let Your Freak Petals Fly
06 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Outlouders, last night Jessie stepped into enemy territory. She and twin sister Claire went to the Milo Yiannopoulos "show", and they lived to tell th...