Shameless

IN CONVERSATION: Rupi Kaur

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday everyone! Today on the show, we bring you the inimitable Rupi Kaur. Rupi is the writer and poet of three best-selling books: Milk and ...

Diana's millennial makeover

29 Nov 2020

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Happy Monday lovely people! On today’s show: Do not call Justin Bieber a pop star, the bizarre backlash to Meghan Markle’s New York Times essay, ...

BOOK CLUB: Ghosts

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5PwGumOnjhUbz2vNtWkQdS?si=90750de4c18e40ec A very happ...

IN CONVERSATION: The Inspired Unemployed

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HIYA FRIENDS! Today, we bring you the men behind The Inspired Unemployed, Matt Ford and Jack Steele. Matt and Jack have gone from relative obscurity ...

Catch ya never, Pete

22 Nov 2020

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HEY FRIENDS! On today’s show: Nigella Lawson’s buttered toast technique becomes a very British scandal. Plus, Angie Kent rightly disparages cover...

IN CONVERSATION: Florence Given

18 Nov 2020

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Happy Thursday everybody!!! Today, we bring you the enigmatic Florence Given. For the unacquainted, Florence is nothing short of a force to be reckon...

The fall of a 'hypepriest'

15 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hiya friends! On today’s show: The most brutal riches to rags story that we’ve read in a very long time. Plus, the future of shoppable shows like...

IN CONVERSATION: Nakkiah Lui

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Why hello there! Today, we bring you the very warm Nakkiah Lui. Nakkiah is a Gamilaroi and Torres Strait Islander woman who writes for both the theat...

Three days. THREE. DAYS.

08 Nov 2020

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HELLO LISTENER FRIENDS! On today’s show: The explosive Bachelorette finale that took us by surprise after quite a lacklustre season. Plus, the baby...

IN CONVERSATION: Sophie Delezio

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hiiiii lovely people! Today, we bring you the remarkable Sophie Delezio. If Sophie’s name sounds familiar, you were probably first introduced to he...

The great birthday party divide

01 Nov 2020

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Hey there! On today’s show: Is James Corden the next to fall down to cancel culture? Plus, the celebrity baby boom, David Beckham’s massive Netfl...

BOOK CLUB: A Man Called Ove

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/600Rgh3RDus8kKPuHsfQwF?si=b78c69ef8eef4e7b HEY THERE B...

IN CONVERSATION: Andy Lee

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday friends! If this is your first time checking us out (hey, you), we are an independent media company that is dedicated to telling young...

Oystergate

25 Oct 2020

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Happy Monday lovely people! On today’s show: The influencer who reportedly held up a Jetstar flight because she was busy shucking oysters, an exami...

IN CONVERSATION: AJ Clementine

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Haaaaappy Thursday friends! Today, we bring you the wonderful AJ Clementine. AJ is an influencer and content creator, well known for her LGBTQI advoc...

The (most meta) affair

18 Oct 2020

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Hellooooo wonderful people! On today’s show: The Dominic West and Lily James affair we never could have predicted but care so very much about. Plus...

IN CONVERSATION: Dolly Alderton

14 Oct 2020

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Happy Thursday, Shameless pals! Today, we bring you the electric Dolly Alderton. Dolly is a British columnist, author and podcaster, best known as th...

The one where The Daily Mail breaks us

11 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY MONDAY FRIENDS!!! On today’s show: The Fleetwood Mac and cranberry juice TikTok that has exploded online. Then, The Bachelorette’s relevanc...

IN CONVERSATION: Cole Brown

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Why hello there, listener friends! Today, we bring you the very clever Cole Brown. Cole is a twenty-five-year-old author and writer who has just publ...

Waiting for rain

04 Oct 2020

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Happy Monday pals! On today’s show: What is ‘Surge Capacity’ and why are people like Brené Brown talking so much about it? Plus, Kylie Jenner ...

IN CONVERSATION: Bella Varelis

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday, Shameless fam! Today, we bring you the lovely Bella Varelis. Whether you’re a fan of The Bachelor franchise or not, you’ll likely...

I love you (but let's break up)

27 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HEY FRIENDS! On today’s show: TikTok is creating superstars overnight - but at what cost? Plus, The Bachelor finale that had the most controversial...

BOOK CLUB: A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/34sAPyThLPFoNb0KrINOit?si=534aa77cd2c74d0a Hiiiiya pal...

IN CONVERSATION: Hamish Blake

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HELLO FRIENDS! Today, we are joined by the incredible Hamish Blake - a comedian, writer, and one half of Australia’s most iconic radio and podcasti...

You! Don't! Need! To! Like! The! Photo!

20 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Greetings, good people! Happy Monday! On today’s show: We have some issues with the Instagram activity of this year’s bachelor, Locky Gilbert. Pl...

IN CONVERSATION: Jennifer Atilemile

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday lovely people! Today on the show we have the formidable Jennifer Atilemile. Jennifer is an international model and writer who advocate...

Zac Efron’s 'hot normie’ girlfriend

13 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A happy, happy Monday to you all! On today’s show: Zac Efron has a new Aussie girlfriend, and we’re sorry, but it’s not you. Plus, why the hell...

IN CONVERSATION: Zara McDonald

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

G’day, wonderful humans! Last week, Zara interviewed Mich to celebrate the launch of their new book, The Space Between. Well, this week it’s Zara...

ATTN: Khloé Kardashian

06 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HALLOOOOO, WONDERFUL PEOPLE! On today’s show: Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are officially back together for the third time, and do we hav...

IN CONVERSATION: Michelle Andrews

02 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello! Surprise! It's Mich! In conversation! You guys have been asking for us to interview each other for quite a while now and we figured there was ...

Beware the swarm of stans

30 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everybody!!!! On today’s show: How does Stan culture function in 2020, and why do so many celebrities struggle with valid critique? Then, Pete E...

BOOK CLUB: The Yield

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1uqMITiWOWN4yR5Uz5ierO?si=043dae8ac94c478b Correction:...

IN CONVERSATION: Jessica Nguyen

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HEY HEY! Happy Thursday! Today on the show, we bring you our good friend and resident foodie, Jess Nguyen. Jess is a home cook and recipe creator who...

Two women, thirteen years, a new narrative

23 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Monday morning, absolute faves! On today’s show: Does former Bachelorette Georgia Love have a right to complain about her wedding being cance...

IN CONVERSATION: Jameela Jamil

19 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

IT’S A VERY HAPPY THURSDAY INDEED!!!!! Today on the show, we bring the incredible Jameela Jamil (a woman who probably doesn’t need an introductio...

The hair rant that stopped the nation

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HI! HELLO! HOW ARE YA??! On today’s show: The influencer who broke lockdown laws and was taken down by social media vigilantism. Then, is Rihanna p...

IN CONVERSATION: Alisha Aitken-Radburn

12 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY THURSDAY EVERYBODY!!! Today on the show, we bring you very candid, very clever, Alisha Aitken-Radburn. Alisha is something of Bachelor royalty ...

Pour holy water into our ears!!!

09 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

G’day glorious people! On today’s show: The music video for the new single 'WAP' by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion is here and it's SO damn sauc...

IN CONVERSATION: G Flip

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HELLOOOOO FRIEND! Today on the show, we bring you the absolutely energising G Flip. G is a drummer-turned-solo-artist, singer songwriter, and music p...

Sister Bachelorettes and #ChallengeAccepted

02 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HOWDY FRIENDS! On today’s show: We have - not one - but TWO bachelorettes this year, and the country is quite divided over the news. Plus, the cont...

BOOK CLUB: Red, White & Royal Blue

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0j1QjxKHf3s5XKoiM8yzfF?si=2fb93456f13e45fd A very happ...

IN CONVERSATION: Rae Johnston

29 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday absolute faves! Today on the show, we bring you the effervescent Rae Johnston. Rae is a Wiradjuri woman who fell pregnant as a teenage...

YoUnG pEoPlE nEeD hUgS

26 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Oh hiiiii there, wonderful humans! On today’s show: Do young people really lack resilience like Ita Buttrose said last week, and are they in need o...

IN CONVERSATION: Julia Gillard

22 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HI HOW ARE YOU OK ENOUGH CHIT CHAT BECAUSE... Today on the show, we bring you the woman who needs no introduction - but we will attempt to give her o...

Everything is cake

19 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A big good morning to you all, including our very special birthday gal, ZARA MCDONALD! On today’s show: What the fuck is going on with the “every...

IN CONVERSATION: Pandora Sykes

15 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday everybodaaaayyy! Today on the show, we bring you the impressive Pandora Sykes. Pandora is a British journalist, columnist and broadcas...

Influencers are sleeping at the wheel

12 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Monday to our fave humans! On today’s show: The maaaany reasons Kanye West absolutely should not become President. Plus, the controversial Ha...

IN CONVERSATION: Nas Campanella

08 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hiiiiiii fantastic friends! Today on the show, we bring you the whip smart Nas Campanella. Nas is a journalist and the ABC’s first disability affai...

A king is dethroned

05 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Good morning, lovely listeners! On today’s show: MICH ISSUES A RUSSELL CROWE-RELATED APOLOGY! Plus Paris Hilton is launching her 27th (... yes, 27t...

BOOK CLUB: Girl, Woman, Other

03 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Link to this episode in the new The Shameless Book Club feed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4TUECpHFW6uXX9WTSMH73n?si=9194d7e4555d4767 Shameless b...

IN CONVERSATION: Aisha Dee

01 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HELLO WE ARE SO EXCITED FOR THIS EPISODE THERE’S SIMPLY NO TIME FOR PUNCTUATION Today on the show, we bring you the delightful Aisha Dee. You’ll ...

Jenna Marbles de-platformed herself

28 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

GUESS WHO’S BAAAACCKKK!? (... Back again. Mich and Zara are back. Tell a friend. Sorry.) On today’s show: Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian ma...

THE ARCHIVES: Mental health

24 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A BIG, CAPS LOCK HAPPY THURSDAY TO YOU, SHAMELESS PALS! If you haven’t listened to one of these before, this ‘The Archives’ series ventures dee...

THE ARCHIVES: Women and the media

17 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Good morning to you, my friends! It’s Annabelle here! Mich and Zara are on their mid-year break for a couple more weeks (*wipes away a single, dram...

THE ARCHIVES: Success

10 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BOO! IT’S ANNABELLE! WITH A SURPRISE EPISODE! As you might know already, the girls are on their mid-year break for three weeks, so I’ve put toget...

IN CONVERSATION: Mitch Orval

03 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HIYA FRIENDS! Today on the show, we bring you the vibrant Mitchell Orval. You’ll likely know Mitch as the co-creator of the Angry Dad YouTube chann...

Anti-vaxxers and 'asking questions'

31 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hey there, fabulous folks! On today’s show: The anti-vaxxer movement's annoying PR glow-up. Plus, the ‘Call Her Daddy’ furore goes global. And ...

IN ISOLATION: Melissa Leong

27 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HELLO! It goes without saying we’re super excited to share today’s episode with you! Today on the show, we bring you the glorious Melissa Leong. ...

Welcome to Media-geddon

24 May 2020

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Hellloooooo and good morning, fellow pop culture junkies! On today’s show: The Anna Wintour tell-all causing a ruckus in the fashion industry. Plus...

IN ISOLATION: Matt Okine

20 May 2020

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Happppppy Thursday! Feelin’ like a mood boost? This episode will do the trick. Today on the show, we bring you the warm and witty Matt Okine. Matt ...

IN ISOLATION: Turia Pitt

13 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

G’day! It’s Thursday! Hooray! Today on the show, we bring you the remarkable Turia Pitt. Turia is an author, mining engineer, athlete, and motiva...

What's in a name?

10 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hey hey! It’s Mondaaaayyy! On today’s show: We try to decode Elon Musk and Grimes’ baby name. Plus, is publicly calling out trolls online off l...

IN ISOLATION: Celia Pacquola

06 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy In Isolation Thursday, self-isolated pals! Today on the show, we bring you the very warm, very witty Celia Pacquola. When Celia isn't winning D...

The uncomfortable reality of internalised misogyny

03 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Well whaddya know! It’s Monday morning again! On today’s show: Meghan and Harry are releasing a book, but do the headlines tell the real story? P...

IN ISOLATION: Sammy Robinson

29 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Good morning, you wonderful humans! Today on the show, we bring you the lovely Sammy Robinson. Sammy has grown a vast social media following after st...

God bless female Agents of Chaos

26 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Yoohoo! It’s us! We’ve missed you! On today’s show: Our very random and almost inexplicable obsession with tonal loungewear. Plus, why in the w...

IN ISOLATION: Osher Günsberg

22 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello helloooooo! Today on the show, we bring you someone who likely needs no introduction at all: Osher Günsberg. You probably fell in love with Os...

The Great Avocado Debate

19 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hellloooooo Monday! Or is it Tuesday? Friday? On today’s show: How Masterchef reclaimed the Australian reality television throne after years of slu...

IN ISOLATION: The Resilience Project’s Hugh van Cuylenburg

15 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Good morning! Or arvo! Or night! We’re rambling! Today on the show, we bring you the uplifting Hugh van Cuylenburg. For those unaware, Hugh is the ...

A love letter to Florence Pugh

12 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi there lovely listener friends! On today’s show: Are we finally seeing the death of influencer unboxings? Plus, the sharp rise of Florence Pugh a...

IN ISOLATION: Brooke Boney

08 Apr 2020

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Today’s the day! The day we introduce you to our very first, very special In Isolation episode. On the show this week, we bring you the delightful ...

Celebrity culture is crumbling

05 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A big, caps-locked HELLLLOOOO to you, Shameless besties! On today’s show: Mason Disick is the Instagram and Tik Tok deviant we didn't know we neede...

IN CONVERSATION: Lana Wilkinson

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

OH HAI! Today on the show, we bring you the absolute dynamo that is Lana Wilkinson. Lana is a celebrity stylist who has dressed the likes of Megan Ga...

We want to lie down

29 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello hello, lovely people! On today’s show: How the satirical news website Betoota Advocate somehow, oh so cleverly, Trojan-horsed us all. Plus, a...

IN CONVERSATION: Dylan Alcott

25 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hiiiiii listener friends! You asked, we listened. Today, we bring you the man you’ve all been wanting on the show for quite some time: the utterly ...

Calabasas Lobster

22 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The greatest of mornings to you all, Shameless family! On today’s show: We hear from a few of your lovely voices via our brand new Shameless hotlin...

IN CONVERSATION: Brooke Jowett

18 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

OH HELLO! Happy In Conversation day, listener friend! Today on the show, we’re joined by the sunny Brooke Jowett. If you’re a fan of Survivor Aus...

A little dose of joy

15 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Oh hi there, glorious listener pals! Today on the show: A discussion on how we seek out joy during a time of overwhelmingly rampant news coverage. Wh...

IN CONVERSATION: Jules Von Hep

11 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thursday to all our fine-footed friends in the world! Today on the show we are joined by Jules Von Hep, who we also like to refer to as a human...

Do you have 'interxiety'?

08 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Monday! AND a public holiday! AAAAND episode drop day! Hooray! On today’s show: Toilet paper. Yes, you know exactly what we’re talking abo...

IN CONVERSATION: Neroli Meadows

04 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Yoohoo! It’s us again, rudely interrupting your Thursday morning! (And we aren’t even sorry about it.) Today on the show, we’re joined by the d...

A royal case of Insta fraud

01 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY MONDAY! And the happiest hello to you, Shameless fam! On today’s show: The very curious, very convincing theory that Will and Kate (yes, the ...

IN CONVERSATION: Courtney Act

26 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hiya friends! Strap yourselves in, ‘cause this one’s a goodie. (Are we allowed to say that about our own podcast episode? Screw it. IT’S AMAZING...

The one where 'Mercury retrograde' breaks us

23 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY MONDAY TEAM! On today’s show: Why the heck does everyone keep talking about Mercury being in retrograde? Plus, what the death of Caroline Fla...

IN CONVERSATION: Zoë Foster Blake

19 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

YES! Today is the day. And from this point on, the 20th of February 2020 will be forever known as Shameless Christmas. Also, the day with the best num...

Say hello to ‘medfluencers’

16 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

WAHOOOOO IT’S MONDAY! Thanks so much for giving us your ears for this hour of power. On today’s show: WHO WON DOGGO OF SHAMELESS? Plus! The divor...

IN CONVERSATION: Nawal Sari

12 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

GOOD MORNING! GOOD THURSDAY! GOOD LISTENER FRIENDS! Today on the show, we have the glorious Nawal Sari. Nawal is an influencer committed to redefinin...

Teen mags screwed us up

09 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A very happy Monday to you, lovely people! On today’s show: a look back at all the effed articles we consumed in teenage magazines. Plus, we watched...

IN CONVERSATION: Rosie Waterland

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HELLO GLORIOUS LISTENERS! Today on the show we are joined by Rosie Waterland. Rosie is a writer and comedian who began her career writing recaps of T...

From Kobe to Taylor

02 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

OH FAM, IT’S A BIG ONE THIS WEEK. Happy Monday! Today we go everywhere from the very random, very silly Instagram feud between influencer Mitchell ...

IN CONVERSATION: Georgie Stone

29 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY THURSDAY LISTENER FRIENDS! Coming up today: a very special episode with 2019’s youngest recipient of an Order of Australia Medal, Georgie Sto...

So do we call them ‘Braniston’ or ‘Anipitt’?

26 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY MONDAY, WONDERFUL LISTENER FRIENDS! Man oh man, do we have a lot to talk about. Firstly, let’s cover the Triple J Hottest 100, and what the r...

IN CONVERSATION: Clementine Ford

22 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s our first In Conversation of 2020 and it’s a gooooood one. Today on the show we are joined by the formidable force that is Clementine Ford. O...

Beware the women!!!

19 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

AAAAND WE ARE BACK!!! Happy happy happy 2020 Shameless fam - we couldn’t be more excited for our first episode of the year. So, what’s on the agen...

In 2020 #IPledge

31 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey friends! Happy New Year! We hope you've enjoyed some much-deserved time out with your loved ones. Today we are re-sharing one of our favourite ep...

The end of a decade

22 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

IT’S THE FINAL EPISODE OF THE YEAR AND IT’S A CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! KINDA. Well, look, there will be presents and this Christmas jingle and we did pr...

IN CONVERSATION: Zara and Mich!

18 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

WELL, WELL, WELL! It’s our last In Conversation episode of 2019 and today on the show you’re joined, actually… today you’re joined by us. Yes,...

Generation 'Instagram Face'

15 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

HAPPY SECOND MONDAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS SHAMELESS FAM AND YES WE WILL KEEP YELLING ABOUT THIS UNTIL AFTER CHRISTMAS. On the show today: Our obsession wit...

IN CONVERSATION: Bel Sloane

11 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hello lovely listeners! Today we have a powerful interview with Bel Sloane. In case you’re not familiar with her name, Bel is a television presente...

We need to talk about Drake

08 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Monday! The third last Monday before CHRISTMAS!!!! So, happy third last Monday before Christmas Shameless fam. On the show today: The allure of...