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Madonna, radical icon of ageing or an artist who hasn’t ‘grown up’? The 65 year old is currently on her Celebration Tour and videos from the show are dividing the internet and us.

Plus, is your relationship a ‘start-up’, or a ‘merger’ and what does that even mean? We breakdown the new analogy that’s defining relationships and claiming there is a ‘right’ age to wed.

And, Holly, Mia and Clare wrap up their best and worst of the week which includes an argument over step count, some surprising advice on a big-deal purchase and… a fringe.

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Mia's Best Chemist Beauty Buys
• Listen to our daily news podcast The Quicky: The Four Ways The Palestinian Israeli Conflict Could End

RECOMMENDATION: Holly wants you to watch Welcome to Wrexham

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Clare 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.

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Listen to our subscriber episode: 'My Friends Have A Not-Kourtney Group Chat. I'm The Kourtney.'

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The very first excerpt from Britney Spears’ memoir has been released overnight, revealing she had an abortion while dating Justin Timberlake, because he wasn’t ready to be a Dad. We ask who owns your abortion story?

Plus, are mainstream discussions of menopause, baby brain and pelvic pain harming women’s chances at work? We discuss.

And, is wine cancelled? Does ‘healthism’ mean we have the right to project our ideas of health onto others?

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: 'My Friends Have A Not-Kourtney Group Chat. I'm The Kourtney.'
• Read: The Japanese restaurant staffed by people with dementia.
• Read: Britney Spears says she had an abortion while in a relationship with Justin Timberlake.

RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to check out her favourite Banana Cake Recipe 

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman & Clare 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.

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Listen to our subscriber episode: Holly's Weirded Out By The Beckhams

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Australia has voted ‘No’ to having an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, but where do we go from here? We unpack what led to the No campaign’s success and where the Yes campaign went wrong.

Plus, does thinking about your parents having sex make you squeamish? One woman is making it known to her kids that mummy and daddy need their “special alone time”. We share our thoughts.

And, we know successful women and productive women, but relaxed women? Never heard of her. What is a “relaxed woman” and does such a thing exist?

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Holly's Weirded Out By The Beckhams
• Mia's piece on the heartbreaking situation in Israel: What it doesn't feel safe to say
• Listen to Claire Murphy's The Quicky episode: Australia Has Spoken: But What Happens Now?

RECOMMENDATION: Claire wants you to try Thayers Skincare and check out Skin Care Davey on TikTok

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Mia Freedman Clare Stephens & Claire Murphy 

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.

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The 5 best sneaker trends to shop right now

Introducing Mamamia's brand-new fashion podcast, Nothing To Wear.

Prefer comfort over fashion? Well lucky for you sneakers are a hot trend that is here to stay. 

In this episode of Nothing To Wear, host Leigh Campbell and the queen of sneakers herself, Mia Freedman, unpack the key trends this season and how to style them in your current wardrobe. Whether it's to the office, to dinner or every day, learn how to wear sneakers confidently. 

Products mentioned in this episode: 

• Adidas Sambas
• Adidas Blue Tracksuit
• Nike Gym Sneakers
• Myer Flatform Sneakers
• Seed White Sneaker
• Chloé Nama Sneaker
• Autry Sneakers
• Converse High Tops

• Classic White Converse Low Top

• Slip On Converse With No Lace
• Veja Sneaker
• Forever New White Sneaker
• Sandler White Basic Leather Sneaker
• Kmart Smart Comfort Sneaker
• New Balance 327 Sneaker In Beige
• StockX App

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Host: Leigh Campbell

Guest: Mia Freedman

Producer: Emeline Gazilas

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

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.

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From the atrocities of terrorism and now war in Israel, to the Voice To Parliament Referendum, there is growing pressure for people to post their opinions on social media. We discuss the complexities and challenges with that. 

Plus, a very famous woman who built her brand on honesty and transparency has just admitted she’s been lying to us all for the past seven years ... Jada Pinkett Smith, we have questions.

And, Mia, Elfy and Clare wrap up their best and worst of the week which includes a wedding, a beautiful fat bear and the most epic red carpet couple of all time.

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: Holly's Weirded Out By The Beckhams
• Mia's piece on the heartbreaking situation in Israel: What it doesn't feel safe to say
• Listen to our special episode about The Voice Referendum: Your Hard Questions About The Voice, Answered.
• Read: 'Exhausted with trying.' Jada Pinkett Smith says she and Will Smith have lived separately since 2016.

RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to read Green Dot by Madeleine

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Feedback? We’re listening. Leave us a voicememo or email us at [email protected]

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Mia Freedman Clare Stephens & Elfy Scott

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.

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The noise-cancelling industry is booming. We discuss the surprising way people deal with loneliness ... but the irony is, it’s very anti-social.

Plus, from lighting candles to gentle back rubs, Mia, Elfy and Clare unpack why your partners attempts to initiate intimacy might be making you flinch.  

And… have you ever felt sad during life moments that should be joyful? We dive into “perfect moment syndrome” and why so many of us cry at birthdays. 

The End Bits: 

• Mia's piece on the heartbreaking situation in Israel: What it doesn't feel safe to say
• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: An Argy Bargy About Rich People

RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to watch Clare & Jessie's Voice Referendum Instagram Video 

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Mia Freedman Clare Stephens & Elfy Scott

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.

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Heartbreaking scenes continue to unfold in Israel after Hamas launched an attack over the weekend, killing hundreds of civilians. With graphic images being circulated online, we ask the question: how do you navigate social media during a time of terrorism and war.

Plus, in pop culture news, it’s official David Beckham is a “wife guy.” Holly, Mia, and Clare unpack the new Beckham documentary.

And, is your boss making you dance in the office a workplace health and safety hazard? Clare has thoughts.

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: An Emergency Meeting About Taylor Swift's 'Fake' Boyfriend
• Listen to our special episode about The Voice Referendum: Your Hard Questions About The Voice, Answered.

RECOMMENDATION: Clare wants you to read 'I’m just so embarrassed.' We’re now living in the era of ‘friendship currency’.

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Clare Stephens & Mia Freedman 

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/subscribe

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Listen to our subscriber episode: An Emergency Meeting About Taylor Swift's 'Fake' Boyfriend

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Why are Jason Momoa, a.k.a. Aqua Man, and Taika Waititi being linked to the Australian Voice Referendum campaign? We discuss why the latest viral ad is making waves around Australia and internationally.

Plus, from a chat with your family, another with your friends, to your kids school group, to simply organising a gift for someone. Group chats are getting out of control and we have thoughts.

And, Holly, Mia and Clare wrap up the week with their best and worst, which include the mistaken identity of Clare’s breasts, Mia’s beef with buskers, and the most holly.com TV show of the year.

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: An Emergency Meeting About Taylor Swift's 'Fake' Boyfriend
• Listen to our special episode about The Voice Referendum: Your Hard Questions About The Voice, Answered.
• Want more from Mia? Mia Freedman's Babble Newsletter

RECOMMENDATION: Mia wants you to listen to Things You Didn't Learn In School

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Clare Stephens & Mia Freedman 

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.

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Listen to our subscriber episode: What We Each Most Dislike About Our Appearance

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There’s a very silly feud between two Kardashian sisters that has taken far too much of our attention. Clare Stephens unpacks so we can all move on with our lives.

Plus, Australia is more divided than ever, so why can't anyone agree anymore? 

And, ageing is apparently a "choice" for women. Holly, Mia and Clare have thoughts. 

The End Bits: 

• Listen to our latest subscriber episode: What We Each Most Dislike About Our Appearance
• Read Mia's article: How you look as you get older is a choice. Just ask Pamela Anderson.
• Listen to our special episode about The Voice Referendum: Your Hard Questions About The Voice, Answered.

RECOMMENDATION: Clare wants you to watch 

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Holly Wainwright, Clare Stephens & Mia Freedman 

Producer: Emeline Gazilas

Assistant Production: Tahli Blackman

Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou

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.

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Introducing Mamamia's early childhood parenting podcast, How To Build A Human. 

There's a big wide world out there, and everyday is an opportunity for our kids to learn and grow... but what happens when external influences come into the mix. 

From pre-school friends, to TV ads and family members, our kids manage a lot of external influences every single day. 

In this episode of How To Build A Human, parenting expert Gen Muir shares with us some ways to keep your little one safe from negative influences and encourage them towards more positive ones.

This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.

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Host: Leigh Campbell

Expert: Gen Muir

Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz

Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

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.

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