SUBS: Everything Jessie Stephens Did Before Getting To Work

Three coffee machines. A 3am bottle. A 5am stealth mission in the dark. Holly Wainwright, Jessie Stephens and Em Vernem walk you through everything that happened before they sat down for our 9am meeting. Plus, Em’s phone update has been quietly sabotaging her alarm and a dream about a cockroach ha…

THE QUICKY: Amelia Lester On The Blue Wave

A blue wave just swept across America, with Democrats seizing both houses of Congress and flipping states like Texas and Kansas that haven’t voted that way in decades. Our very own Amelia Lester joins The Quicky to unpack what it means for Trump’s final two years, from the Iran war to AI, and the …

Craig Silvey Pleaded Guilty. Then Published A 9000-Word ‘Apology’.

Yesterday was a big day in Australia. You may or may not have known that it was the Melbourne Cup and there's a specific link between King Charles and Bec Judd that has them not as worried about the interest rates rise as the rest of us. On Monday, author Craig Silvey was sentenced to seven months…

Jennifer Lawrence’s ‘Hot Mum’ Rebrand & The 3-Day Panic You Can Ignore

Jennifer Lawrence has launched a hair care line called Mes°, and she’s told the world she wants to be a “sexy mum at drop off”. Amelia had to do some serious soul-searching to work out why she’s so furious about it. Jessie thinks we only have ourselves to blame, and Holly needs a word invented for …

Love Gap Relationships & It Started With An Argument About A Dish Rack

Should you love your partner exactly as much as they love you? Holly, Jessie and Em can’t agree, and one of them has a bedtime ritual that might settle it. Then they name the famous couples who aren’t quite equally in love. All speculation of course. Tom and Zendaya, we're looking at you. Plus, it…

Holly Had A Breakdown This Time Last Year. It's Happened Again.

Out Louders, Dr Carter from ER is all grown up and officially the Sexiest Man Alive. Em Vernem has the tea on how the winner actually gets chosen, and it starts with a very grumpy Mel Gibson. Was Noah Wyle your pick, or was someone robbed? Plus, Holly Wainwright saw her first “word of the year” po…

SUBS FREE TASTER: "Am I A Bad Friend?" Our Team's Personal Dilemmas

Mia asked whether two of her kids’ friends were dating. The answer? No, they’re “talking”. Em and Keeshia try to explain the difference between talking, hooking up and dating, and somehow make it worse. Plus, Keeshia confesses she’s the friend who never checks in. With the internet now saying that…

This Is Not A Frivolous Royal Story & Why Your Life Is Chaos Right Now

For years, the most damning thing anyone could say about Meghan Markle was that she doesn’t speak to her dad. This week, that story took a very dark turn. Holly, Jessie and Amelia unpack the allegations against Thomas Markle (which he denies), Meghan’s response and the role the tabloids have played…

The Case Against Being Nice

Somewhere on Lily Allen’s tour schedule, between soundcheck and emails, was “test butt plug”. Holly unpacks the new merch and asks whether celebrity sex toys are still smart business, or just the new perfume. Plus, Jessie makes the case against being nice. Is keeping the peace quietly wrecking our…

What The Attack On Helen Haines Has Shown Us & The Russell Brand Strategy

“Thank you, you lovely people. I appreciate your help.” Those were reportedly Helen Haines’s first words to the strangers who ran to her aid outside her Wangaratta office on Monday. Jessie, Mia and Holly reflect on the woman, described by all sides of politics as the best of us, on the strangers wh…