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• 04.21.2024

  What Happened When Marian Keyes Couldn’t Write

  Subscribe to Mamamia Marian Keyes, one of the most successful authors in the world, has forgotten how to read three times. Once when she fell into a pit of depression that lasted four years and nearly cost her her marriage and her...

  
• 04.14.2024

  17-Year-Old Fletcher Crowley Became Paraplegic Six Months Ago

  Subscribe to Mamamia On September 10, 2023,  17-year-old Fletcher Crowley’s life changed in an instant when an ordinary day out with his mates went bad. In that moment, his whole family was impacted in ways they’re only just starting to understand....

  
• 04.07.2024

  The Business Of Tammy Hembrow’s Body

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Tammy here.  Subscribe to Mamamia Tammy Hembrow is rich, famous and entirely self-made. At just 29, she has two thriving businesses worth an estimated $50m, three kids, two ex fiancés, she’s getting...

  
• 03.31.2024

  ‘Meeting The Terrorist Who Killed My Son, James Foley’

  Subscribe to Mamamia James Foley’s death was unimaginable. He was a journalist held hostage by ISIS for two years in Syria and killed in 2014 as a threat to America. Footage of him wearing an orange jumpsuit, forcibly reading a message...

  
• 03.24.2024

  ‘Australia’s Most Sexually Active Woman’ On Positions, Pleasure and Money

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Annie here.  Subscribe to Mamamia At the intersection of sex, marketing and the gig economy, you will find Annie Knight, who has been branded ‘Australia’s Most Sexually Active Woman’. Annie is a 27-year-old...

  
• 03.17.2024

  ‘One Day You Wake Up And It Hits You’, Kayla Itsines On Knowing He’s Not Your Person

  Subscribe to Mamamia When Kayla Itsines’ fitness empire was at its peak, she’d just had her first baby. Behind the scenes she was feeling her absolute worst and was internally screaming “when is this gonna get better?” She ended her relationship with...

  
• 03.12.2024

  Mia Freedman: Why can’t we go for a f***ing run?

  Support Mamamia With the news that a man has been charged with the murder of Samantha Murphy after she disappeared in Ballarat when she went for a Sunday morning run near her home six weeks ago, women are feeling heartsick and...

  
• 03.10.2024

  Nicho Hynes On ‘Head Noise’, Hustle And Loving Your Mum

  You can hear the second half of Kate's conversation with Nicho here.  Subscribe to Mamamia How far would you go to help your parents if they were in trouble? Nicho Hynes is a loyal son and has devoted himself to his mum in...

  
• 03.03.2024

  ‘The Hangover That Made Me Get Sober’

  Subscribe to Mamamia Victoria Vanstone started drinking at 11 but it took several decades and two children to realise her drinking was a problem. For her and for others. An embarrassing problem she could no longer ignore. In this episode of No...

  
• 02.25.2024

  ‘My Husband And I Sleep With Other People’

  You can hear the second half of Kate's conversation with Abbey and Liam here.  Subscribe to Mamamia Is having sex with other people the key to a happy marriage? Abbey and Liam have been together for 12 years. They have slept with other...

  
• 02.18.2024

  30 Bananas A Day. 20 Mangoes For Lunch. The Disordered World Of Fruitarians

  Subscribe to Mamamia Jacqueline Alnes was fit and healthy until one day she collapsed. That was the start of it. Her search for answers took her down a rabbit-hole of disordered eating that led to the Fruitarian movement where eating 30...

  
• 02.04.2024

  Andy Lee On Failing Upwards

  Subscribe to Mamamia Andy Lee is one of the most successful and loved people in the Australian entertainment industry and he puts some of his biggest successes down to luck, which isn’t true.  In this chat with Kate Langbroek, Andy opens up...

  
• 01.28.2024

  Poppy King Is Back, Baby

  Subscribe to Mamamia In 1991, Poppy King launched a range of seven matt lipsticks, named after the seven deadly sins. She was 19 years old. Within three years, the company had grown to be one of the biggest cosmetic companies in Australia....

  
• 01.21.2024

  Not Just Another Ghost Story With Tristan Redman

  Subscribe to Mamamia This isn’t just another ghost story. This one has far too many creepy and strange coincidences. Journalist Tristan Redman had unexplained things happen in his childhood bedroom. And he wasn’t the only one. There was another family, who lived...

  
• 01.14.2024

  The 'Exit Affair' That Changed Kim France's Life

  Subscribe to Mamamia No Filter is back with new episodes for 2024, up first: Kim France was a successful magazine editor and she’d been married for a few years when she realised her marriage was in trouble. At a time in...

  
• 01.10.2024

  BEST OF: Jeni Has 2,682 Personalities

  Watch Jeni's interview in video form here Subscribe to Mamamia After experiencing an unthinkable trauma, Jeni Haynes created multiple personalities to help her deal with the pain. 2681 personalities, in fact. And during the course of this conversation, we meet seven of...

  
• 01.07.2024

  BEST OF: Stolen Focus - Why You Can't Pay Attention

  Want more from Johann? Listen to the rest of his chat with Mia here Subscribe to Mamamia Does your brain feel a bit like a marshmallow lately? Do you find it hard to concentrate? Do you pick up your phone only to...

  
• 01.04.2024

  BEST OF: Conceived In A Police Cell, Adopted By A Billionaire: Betty Klimenko’s Incredible Story

  Listen to Part Two of Mia's interview with Betty here. Subscribe to Mamamia Betty Klimenko was conceived in a police cell, then adopted by a billionaire. This is one of the most interesting life stories you could imagine. THE END BITS: Feedback? We’re listening!...

  
• 12.31.2023

  BEST OF: Ben Crowe Knows How You Can Find Your Core Purpose

  Subscribe to Mamamia There’s a good reason why Ben Crowe is Australia’s most in-demand professional mentor and leadership coach.   Before he started his own business, called MojoCrowe, Ben worked in the ‘Just Do It’ team - helping Nike’s athletes work out who...

  
• 12.27.2023

  BEST OF: David Gillespie Knows How To Spot A Psychopath

  Subscribe to Mamamia When you think of a psychopath, you probably imagine someone like serial killer Ivan Milat. But according to David Gillespie, it's more likely to be your boss or your grandma. Five to 10 per cent of the population...

  
• 12.24.2023

  BEST OF: 804 Days In An Iranian Prison

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Kylie here. Subscribe to Mamamia On the 12th of September, 2018, Australian Academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran’s International Airport in Iran. She spent 804 days incarcerated in Tehran’s Evin and...

  
• 12.20.2023

  BONUS: We Need To Talk About 'It' With Naomi Watts, Alison Brahe-Daddo & Dr Ginni Mansberg

  Subscribe to Mamamia There’s something we need to talk about more. Naomi Watts, Alison Brahe-Daddo & Dr Ginni Mansberg sat down with Mia Freedman to talk about the Bermuda Triangle of women’s health. The funny and the not so pleasurable, hot mess...

  
• 12.17.2023

  Blue Wiggle Anthony Field Didn't Know He Had Depression

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Anthony here. Subscribe to Mamamia Anthony Field was a founding member of the Wiggles and decades later, he’s the only one still performing with the group in his iconic blue skivvy. In the...

  
• 12.10.2023

  Asher Keddie On Strife And Her Life

  Subscribe to Mamamia Asher Keddie has been one of Australia’s most acclaimed and beloved actors for decades. From Love My Way to Offspring, Paper Giants, Nine Perfect Strangers, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, she has won awards and hearts in...

  
• 12.03.2023

  Nurses, Killers And The Surprising Places Grace Can Be Found

  Subscribe to Mamamia Journalist and best-selling author, Julia Baird opens up about grace and how you can’t see it until it happens. How people look after people, love those who may seem unlovable and how being kinder can change everything.  Mia and...

  
• 11.26.2023

  Trinny Woodall Is In Her Naked-On-A-Horse Era

  Subscribe to Mamamia Trinny Woodall is in a new era. She’s not quite sure what it’s called but it’s definitely a new life stage. Her beauty company is wildly successful. She’s newly single after a decade-long live-in relationship. Her daughter has...

  
• 11.19.2023

  Her Last Shopping List For The Man She Loved

  Subscribe to Mamamia Amalia Melis’ husband died suddenly in the middle of the night. What happened next sounds like something from a true crime podcast but it was her life. First, the police believed she murdered him. And then, three years later,...

  
• 11.12.2023

  How ‘Cocaine Cassie’ Really Survived Three Years In A Colombian Prison

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Cassie here. Subscribe to Mamamia After she was caught trying to smuggle 5.8kg of cocaine out of Colombia in 2017, the media nicknamed her ‘Cocaine Cassie’. But Cassie Sainsbury’s life in a...

  
• 11.05.2023

  Paula Joye On Working With Cindy, Christy, Linda & Naomi

  Subscribe to Mamamia In this conversation, Mia speaks to Paula Joye about working with the original 90’s supermodels: Christy, Cindy, Linda and Naomi. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from magazine shoots and backstage at fashion shows and explains the exact moment when designers...

  
• 10.29.2023

  A Male Escort On The Women Who Pay For Sex

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Mitch here. Subscribe to Mamamia Mitch Larsson is a former male escort with stories you would not expect from someone who was paid for sex. Mitch was a lawyer and stay at...

  
• 10.22.2023

  Jackie O On What She Wishes She'd Known About Divorce

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Jackie O here. Subscribe to Mamamia In this conversation, Mia speaks to Jackie O, the equal highest paid person in the media industry in Australia. After working together for 23 years, Kyle...

  
• 10.15.2023

  The Teacher’s Pet: ‘The Moment I Realised My Dad Murdered My Mum’

  Subscribe to Mamamia Shanelle Dawson was just four years old when her mother disappeared and was convinced by her father for decades that her mum didn’t love her or her younger sister anymore. The truth is Chris murdered Lyn and moved...

  
• 10.08.2023

  Laura Byrne And Matty J On Marriage And The Mental Load

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Laura and Matt here.  Subscribe to Mamamia In this episode, Mia speaks to TV personalities Matty J & Laura Byrne about their marriage, parenting and living their private life in the public...

  
• 10.01.2023

  Hamish Blake On Being A Dad

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Hamish here Subscribe to Mamamia Hamish Blake takes us beyond Radio and TV and into the personal life of the funniest bloke in Australia. Hamish speaks about accidentally discovering the gender of his...

  
• 09.24.2023

  It Seemed Like A Scam But Then She Died. Megan Bhari’s Story

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Jamie here.  Subscribe to Mamamia The Believe in Magic charity was set up by a 16 year old girl and her mother. Megan and Jean’s charity helped grant wishes to sick children...

  
• 09.17.2023

  Leigh Sales And Lisa Millar: The Introvert And The Extrovert

  Subscribe to Mamamia As two of Australia's most well-known and successful journalists, Leigh Sales and Lisa Millar have witnessed and reported on the most significant news events in the past 30 years. They’re also best mates. Leigh and Lisa both work for...

  
• 09.10.2023

  How Alisha Aitken-Radburn Got The Villain Edit

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Alisha here.  Subscribe to Mamamia Alisha Aitken-Radburn was a contestant on the Honey Badger’s season of The Bachelor (2018) and got the dreaded ‘villain edit’. It nearly destroyed her. So why did...

  
• 09.03.2023

  Brendan Watkins: The Secret Son Of A Priest And A Nun

  Subscribe to Mamamia Brendan Watkins was eight years old when he and his brother were told they were adopted from different families. He spent decades  trying to track down his biological mother and father.  It wasn’t until his 29th birthday he requested...

  
• 08.27.2023

  Belinda Chapple On The Implosion Of Bardot

  Subscribe to Mamamia In the early 2000's there was an Australian girl band that everyone was obsessed with, they were called Bardot. And Belinda Chapple was one of the members. Chances are you might remember their hit song Poison. Or you...

  
• 08.23.2023

  EXCLUSIVE: Mackenzie Arnold, Defence Minister Of Australia

  Subscribe to Mamamia It’s been a big year for Mackenzie Arnold. She’s gone from being able to walk down the street without getting recognised to being approached on the street by strangers. In her first podcast interview since the FIFA World Cup,...

  
• 08.20.2023

  Elizabeth Day Knows How To Fail

  You can hear the second half of Mia's conversation with Elizabeth here.  Subscribe to Mamamia Three weeks before Elizabeth Day’s 39th birthday, she had a bad romantic break-up. It had been her first long-term relationship after her divorce and she felt like...

  
• 08.13.2023

  How Natalie Barr Became The Main Character Of Breakfast TV

  Subscribe to Mamamia Natalie Barr has worked at Channel Seven for 29 years and has been an original member of their #1 rated breakfast TV show, Sunrise, for 20 years. But when she was offered the top job of host in...

  
• 08.06.2023

  Emily Hall & The Young Widows Of Instagram

  Subscribe to Mamamia In 2017, Emily Hall was 37 weeks pregnant and preparing for a beautiful future with her husband Matt, when the unthinkable happened. Matt died suddenly one weekend and she found herself joining a club she never wanted to...

  
• 07.30.2023

  Samantha Azzopardi Spent Her Adult Life Pretending To Be A Child: Part Two

  Samantha Azzopardi spent 10 years receiving care as a troubled teen. It would be years before the truth came out that she was actually an adult woman.  In part two of this conversation, Mia speaks with investigative journalist Sharon Davis, who...

  
• 07.30.2023

  Samantha Azzopardi Spent Her Adult Life Pretending To Be A Child

  Listen to part two of Mia and Sharon's conversation here. Subscribe to Mamamia Samantha Azzopardi spent 10 years receiving care as a troubled teen. It would be years before the truth came out that she was actually an adult woman.  Her scams stretched...

  
• 07.23.2023

  Erin Barnett Just Had A Hysterectomy At 28

  Subscribe to Mamamia After gracing our screens on reality TV Erin Barnett had a battle on her hands… to get doctors to take her seriously. The 28 year old quickly became a public figure after starring on Love Island Australia, and...

  
• 07.16.2023

  Caitlin Moran Thinks It’s Harder To Be A Man Than A Woman Right Now

  Subscribe to Mamamia Caitlin Moran is one of the UK’s most acclaimed and successful writers, columnist, novelist and world famous feminist icon. Caitlin knows a lot about talking to women, in fact she’s written two books specifically about it How To Be A Woman and More Than A...

  
• 07.09.2023

  Jessie Stephens: Something Bad Is Going To Happen

  Listen to part two of Mia and Jessie's conversation here.  If you're struggling with anxiety & depression, reach out to Beyond Blue here. Anxiety and depression are mental health issues that so many Australians will experience in their life. But for Jessie...

  
• 07.02.2023

  Nicole Madigan's Stalker Was Another Woman

  Listen to part two of Mia's conversation with Nicole here. Subscribe to Mamamia Journalist Nicole Madigan, was stalked for three years by a woman she didn’t know. A woman who became so obsessed with Nicole, that she tried to ruin her life....

  
• 06.25.2023

  The Life Stage You Finally Have A Name For

  Subscribe to Mamamia A few weeks ago, Mia inhaled a newsletter titled ‘Is Going Camel Mode Inevitable For Parents.’ Camel mode is a time in your life when you power down to focus on one task, it might be for an aging...