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  • Hello hello!

    On today’s show: Coachella is back, and the predictions of a flop ended up being… dead wrong. Caitlin Jenner says “good riddance” to OJ Simpson, Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan’s divorce is stillllllll going, Zendaya is courting Oscars buzz, an Aussie is on track to have the most liked TikTok of all time, aaaaand we have a… lukewarm… update to the silly fake news stories thing we told you about last week.

    This week, Mich recommended seeing Groundhog Day The Musical and listening to JoJo Siwa's interview on Call Her Daddy. Zara recommended watching After on Netflix.

    Big thanks to KX Pilates for making this episode possible. Start your next fitness chapter and purchase the introductory offer via the KX app or head to their website at kxpilates.com.

    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.

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  • Hello, everybody!
    She’s the woman who inspired the final track on Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department. So, we wondered, who was Clara Bow? The answer took us on a fascinating path. 
    Big thanks to Pureology’s Hydrate Collection for making this episode possible. Get your hands on Pureology’s Hydrate Collection now and shop it online via Adore Beauty, or in your local Pureology salon.
    This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Ruby Hall.
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  • Helloooo, friends!
    On today’s show: the curious timing of Isla Fisher and Sacha Baron Cohen’s divorce, JoJo Siwa’s rebrand has made everyone mad, Billie Eilish wants you to be her close friend, Andrew Garfield has a hot normie girlfriend, the YouTuber who announced her baby’s arrival on the same day the media learned she’d filed for divorce, and there’s a chance the bizarre news stories you’ve read in the last month are the work of a comedian taking the piss.
    This week, Zara recommended Scoop on Netflix. Mich recommended an article in The New Yorker called ‘A Woman In Earnest’ written by Tina Brown.
    This episode was made possible by Dan’s Daily. Head to dansdaily.com.au now to discover the inside word on drinks.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
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  • Well hello! 

    To nineties babies, there are few celebrity couples more iconic than Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron. To us, they were Troy and Gabriella: total teen dreams. Only, their lives as young celebrities showed how ruthless the tabloid media could be. 

    This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Ruby Hall.

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  • Hiiii hi hi hi!
    On today’s show: Brittany Snow indicates that her ex-husband did cheat on her, an explanation on everything happening between Diddy, the courts, and 50 Cent, Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter absolutely smashes the charts, the viral essay that argues you should in fact marry an older man, and! Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s marriage is over, but the press for Rebel Wilson’s new book is far from it. 
    This week, Zara recommended you subscribe to Add To Wishlist by Otegha Uwagba. Mich recommended Hoaxed by Tortoise Media.
    This episode was made possible by Mejuri’s Diamond Week. If you’re looking to treat yourself, you now can with 15% off all diamond jewellery! Click here to shop.
    This episode was audio produced by Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald (miss u, Nanabot Lee). 
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  • Hiiii guys! 

    To nineties babies, there are few celebrity couples more iconic than Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron. To us, they were Troy and Gabriella: total teen dreams. Only, their lives as young celebrities showed how ruthless the tabloid media could be. 

    This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Ruby Hall.

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  • Hiiii!
    On today’s show: Kate Middleton shared her cancer diagnosis, and what is there to learn from all of this? Plus, Euphoria season three might… actually not happen, why the documentary ‘Quiet on Set’ is all over your social media feeds, Rebel Wilson’s memoir is about to be out in the world and all eyes are on Chapter 23 (and Sacha Baron Cohen), and Gwyneth Paltrow has announced a war on dill.
    This week, Zara recommended the 'Who Trolled Amber' podcast. Mich recommended American Nightmare on Netflix, and Anne Hathaway's Vanity Fair profile.
    This episode was made possible by the legends at Betty's Burgers. Experience their new limited edition Crispy Chicken Panko Yuzu burger this Easter.
    This episode was audio produced by Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald (miss u, Nanabot Lee). 
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  • Hiiii guys! 

    Winona Ryder was one of the biggest celebrities in the world - an Academy Award-winning actress who’d risen to the very top of her industry. CCTV footage of her shoplifting from a major department store would send everything crashing down. 

    This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee.

    Big thanks to Warner Brothers for making this episode possible. Challengers is the sexy drama that everyone’s talking about and it’s definitely not one you’d want to miss.. It’s about passion, friendship and what happens when your past comes back to challenge you. Challengers is in cinemas from April 18, tickets are available from Tuesday the 26th! 

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  • Hiiii!
    On today’s show: it’s been another week of Princess Kate headlines - apparently she’s at the farm shop! Nothing to see here! Everyone carry on! Plus, Meghan Markle’s curious timing for her new business launch, Olivia Munn reveals her cancer diagnosis, J Lo’s got a bit of a career headache on her hands, and Kylie Jenner is… getting into the alcohol game? 
    This week, Zara recommended Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors and The Bee Sting by Paul Murray. Mich recommended a snazzy TikTok colour analysis hack (you’ll have to listen for that one!) and the ABC Conversations episode ‘From Yale to psychiatric prison’. 
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    This episode was audio produced by Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald (miss u, Nanabot Lee). 
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  • Hello, friends!

    Halle Berry had ascended to the top of the Hollywood tree. She was on stage at the Oscars, gold trophy in hand, accepting the award for Best Actress. Just 10 days later, her marriage would crumble in front of the world.

    This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee.

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  • Oh hey, honeys!
    On today’s show: well well well, if we weren’t Kate Middleton conspiracy theorists last week, we just might be after the developments over the weekend. Also! Our main takeaways from the Oscars, Ariana Grande’s new album sparks speculation that she was cheated on, Natalie Portman has quietly divorced Benjamin Millipied, and cue the wedding bells because Rupert Murdoch is ready to start the second half of his life! Again!
    This week, Annabelle recommended going to see the musical Wicked and listening to Celine Song and Sofia Coppola on The A24 Podcast. Mich recommended Ira von Fürstenberg’s obituary in The New York Times.
    Big thanks to CeraVe for making this episode possible. Shop CeraVe’s entire Blemish Control range online or in-store now at Chemist Warehouse, Priceline, Terry White, and Adore Beauty.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
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  • Hi, friends!
    Welcome to the third and final part of our series on Elvis and Priscilla. You might have seen the movies, because the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla is one of the most fascinating celebrity stories of all time. But the films only tell so much. And the nitty gritty details? Well, they’re just next level.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
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  • Hello hello!
    On today’s show: SO MUCH STUFF. Including the rumours that Miley Cyrus’s mum married her little sister’s ex-boyfriend, why are there thoughts and prayers for Hailey and Justin Bieber?, What the hell is going on with the British royal family? Spice Girl Geri Halliwell’s marriage is in the tabloids for uncomfy reasons, the Guardian’s blistering piece about guru to the stars, Jay Shetty, AND Glasgow’s Willy Wonka Experience has social media in a stranglehold. 
    To read ‘Uncovering the higher truth of Jay Shetty’, head here.
    This week, Zara recommended Anyone But You. Mich recommended this MECCA MAX lipstick in the shade ‘Mean Girl’.
    Big thanks to Dan’s Daily for making this episode possible. Head to dansdaily.com.au now to discover the inside word on drinks.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
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  • Hellooooo!
    Welcome to the second part of our series on Elvis and Priscilla. You might have seen the movies, because the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla is one of the most fascinating celebrity stories of all time. But the films only tell so much. And the nitty gritty details? Well, they’re just next level.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
    Big thanks to Elite Eleven for making this episode possible. Don’t forget to use the code ‘SHAMELESS10’ at the checkout to get 10% off. Shop Elite Eleven online, on their app or in-store now.
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  • G’day, everybody!
    On today’s show: why is traditional homemaking and womanhood a la Nara Smith so popular on TikTok? Olivia Rodrigo launches her Guts World tour, television personality Wendy Williams has been put in the spotlight of a highly controversial four-part documentary series, Zendaya wants to talk about Tom Holland, Aussie Margaret Zhang has been moved on from the top gig at VOGUE China, and did Taylor Swift’s dad punch a pap? Then! It’s Zara’s turn to play slow news week.
    This week, Zara recommended Acquired’s podcast episode on Hermès. Mich recommended Ambika Mod on Radio 1’s Screen Time.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
    Big thanks to Mejuri for making this episode possible. The GANNI x Mejuri limited edition collection is available for purchase in North America and Australia now! Head online and get shopping.
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  • Happy Monday, everybody!
    You might have seen the movies, because the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla is one of the most fascinating celebrity stories of all time. But the films only tell so much. And the nitty gritty details? Well, they’re just next level.
    Big thanks to Mejuri for making this episode possible. Shop the GANNI x Mejuri limited edition collection from February 27th. Head online and get shopping!
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
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  • It’s us! Dropping in your podcast feeds on a Saturday!
    Why? Well, on Thursday we launched a very exciting podcast series over on The Shameless Book Club: it’s called The Tastemakers, and it’s something we’re so excited for you guys to listen to.
    On The Tastemakers, friend of Shameless Media Gemma Dimond sits down with some of the biggest names in Australia’s fashion, food and media scenes to hear all about how they indulge: how they dress, eat, live and… read.
    We’ve already dropped episode one with a very familiar face in The Shameless Book Club podcast feed, but we thought, why not give you a little taste, too? So! Here’s episode one of The Tastemakers with Gemma Dimond and Michelle Andrews…
    Big thanks to Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur for making this episode possible. If you are over 18 and looking for a treat, head online or instore to your liquor retailer and shop Baileys. To explore a selection of delicious Baileys recipes, head here. (Remember to Drink Responsibly.)
    This episode was audio produced by Chelsea Srinivasan.
    In your ears today were host Gemma Dimond (@gemdimond) and guest Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1).
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    If you want to make Mich’s favourite drink - Baileys on Ice - grab a short glass, add a few ice cubes and 50ml of Baileys Irish Cream. Enjoy!

  • Hello hello!
    On today’s show: it was the week that millions of people around the world fell in love with TikTokker @reesateesa, and for very good reason. Plus! Tom Sandoval’s New York Times profile is… a complete disaster, Dakota Johnson’s new movie has officially reached “so bad it’s good” status, while J Lo’s new film is, well, something we need to unpack together. And! Apparently, Khloe Kardashian has been spending her days Facetuning her cat and we have reason to believe Harry and Meghan’s wedding was… a bit smelly.
    This week, Zara recommended reading ‘100 Small Acts of Love’ from The New York Times. Mich recommended Crime Scene on This American Life, as well as The Weekly Fifty.
    This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
    Big thanks to Betty’s Burgers for making this episode possible. Grab your bestie and head to Betty’s Burgers on Thursday, the 29th of February to celebrate the extra day of Summer this year with free extras. Head to their socials to stay updated!
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  • Omg hi! It’s a bonus episode!
    We decided to break down our experience at Taylor Swift’s Melbourne concert in this bumper episode for you. We figured this isn't a standard Thursday episode conversation, so for those interested, here’s our little Eras Tour recap.
    This episode was audio produced by Sohani Goonetillake.
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  • Hello, friends!
    Welcome to the fifth and final part of our mammoth series on Taylor Swift. She’s the biggest name of our generation; a name synonymous with talent, power and, well, headlines. Taylor Swift is celebrity. So, let’s walk through everything that’s happened since we last covered her life.
    This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee.
    Big thanks to Disney+ for making this episode possible. 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)' is exclusive to Disney+ from the 15th of March - head here to check it out.
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