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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

5 HR AGO

The Royals Exposed; Sneaky Ways Charles And William Make Millions

Have you ever wondered where the Royal Family get their money? They seem to always be adorned in designer clothes and jewels, travelling the world in private transport and boasting an impressive property portfolio. But how can that be the case for a job thats largely a symbolic role and doesn't draw a typical wage? A new investigation has uncovered the answers, and people aren't happy... THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Rebel Wylie, Mamamia's Royal Correspondent Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 min
20 HR AGO

Social Media Giant Called Out Over Weak Scam Protection

Porn is shaping young people’s views of sex and relationships; CHOICE hands Shonky Award to Meta for taking 'inadequate action' on scams; Opposition leader Peter Dutton supports abortion access; Princess Kate returns to Christmas carol service The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. CREDITS Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1 DAY AGO

Your Body My Choice; Women Respond To The US Election Fall Out

A new phrase circulating the internet is leaving women worried. 'Your Body My Choice' starting increasingly doing the rounds following the election of Donald Trump last week, flipping the pro-choice rhetoric of My Body My Choice on its head. So where did this phrase originate? And how has it forced women to reevaluate their current view of the opposite sex? THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: EXCLUSIVE: Bonnie Blue Says She Can Give Your Sons Better Sex Ed Musk, Ivanka & RFK: The Next US Government & The Woman Who Faked Her Own Death Trump's Claimed Victory, But How Did We Get Here? EXCLUSIVE: Erika Was On Her Way To A Diddy Party. A Message From His Team Stopped Her Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Em Vernem, Mamamia Content Producer & Host of The Spill Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 min
1 DAY AGO

What We Now Know About The Bondi Junction Attacker

Adult content creator Bonnie Blue to appeal visa cancellation; Inquest uncovers information about Bondi Junction attacker; Trump begins to appoint members of his administration; A new baby for The Block star. Listen to today's episode of The Quicky here The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. CREDITS Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 min
2 DAYS AGO

EXCLUSIVE: Bonnie Blue Says She Can Give Your Sons Better Sex Ed

It's the story across all our feeds... Bonnie Blue; the adult content creator heading to schoolies. Blue has stirred up controversy, people outraged at her plans to attend schoolies in the hope young men will participate in filming for her online platform. In this discussion of consent, ethics & legalities... what's really got people hot under the collar? THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Read Harrisons' article here Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Bonnie Blue, Adult Content Creator Mish Pony, Chief Executive Officer at the Scarlet Alliance, the Australian Sex Workers Association Kristi McVee, Child Safety Expert Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 min
2 DAYS AGO

Women Clean Up At The MTV Awards

Key Royal family members are back to work; Free RSV vaccines for mums and bubs; red wine could hold the key to beating bowl cancer; women win big at the MTV EMAs while Liam Payne is remembered. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. CREDITS Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 min
3 DAYS AGO

The Rise Of The Spicy Read: Your Mum's Mills & Boon Were Nothing Like This

Fairy smut, spicy reads and sexy books... whatever you want to call it, what was once looked down upon as silly women's literature has grown into a multi billion dollar business. The rise of genres like Romantasy is seeing legions of women delve into reading like never before, with books once hidden on the back of the shelf book now being turned into huge movies and television shows (looking at you Rivals, 50 Shades Of Grey et al.) Today we take a look back at romance and erotica for women and why it’s now out of the shadows, and yes, this one's not for little ears. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: The History Of High Heels Did Not Start With Women I'm A Feminist, But Do I Secretly Wanna Be A Tradwife? Pucker Up! The Politics & Pleasure Of Red Lipstick Toxic Femininity: Are Women Trained To Hate Each Other? Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Lilian Kovats, Sales Director Hachette Australia Tierney Reads Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 min
5 DAYS AGO

The Arrests Made Over Liam Payne's Death Explained

Three people arrested over One Direction member Liam Payne's death; Donald Trump makes first appointment in his new administration; OnlyFans creator Bonnie Blue's visa reportedly cancelled; Ai robot makes art sale history. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. CREDITS Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21/05/2022

Coming Soon: The Quicky Junior

Subscribe to The Quicky Junior here. The Quicky Junior is Mamamia’s weekly podcast that gets your family up to speed on the week’s top news and sports stories, in a way that won't make your kids roll their eyes or tell you to turn it down. It’s your family’s one-stop source for interesting stories, intelligent conversation and the headlines explained in a concise and family-friendly format. Dropping every Saturday morning at 6am, from the 28th May in The Quicky Junior feed. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21/05/2022

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.