The Quicky
The Quicky
The Quicky is Mamamia's twice daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then dives deeper on one topic you want to know more about. It’s a show that helps you cut through the noise and tells you exactly what you need to know today. It’s what women are talking about today. Interesting stories. Intelligent conversation. Minus the shock and horror.Social links:
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All The Things You Forgot Happened in 2024
Well here we are again… just a few hours left of 2024. As always, it’s been a big, messy, joyous and frightening year. From new movie releases, to major law changes, royal drama, breakthroughs in crime and, of course, what happened on the political world stage, 2024 has been a very big year. So…
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This Is What Rich People *Really* Do On Holiday
Ever thought to yourself how the other half must live? Us too, so we asked. We might be enjoying time with the family by the beach, or a round of backyard cricket… but for some members of the 1% their vacations look a little different. We get the inside scoop from a luxury travel agent. THE EN…
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What’s It Really Like To Work On The Quicky Podcast?
Have you ever wondered… how the heck does the Quicky get made?? From breaking news, to the biggest stories of the year and that time the Prime Minister ghosted us on Instagram, here’s what working on Mamamia’s twice daily news podcast was like in 2024. THE END BITS Support independent women's m…
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Advice From Women Who Have Left A Violent Partner
We can’t ignore the number of domestic violence related crimes carried out across Australia this year. For a lot of women, domestic violence has left them with nothing; no home, no financial stability, and unfortunately in a growing number of cases, no life. Leaving a domestic violence situation…
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Was 2024 The Year Of The Tradwife?
ICYMI: We were obsessed with tradwives this year. From The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives, to Nara Smith and everything to do with Ballerina Farm, we couldn’t look away from the uprising of the modern tradwife. What we discovered though is it’s not all churning butter and dirty sodas; for some of t…
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Can’t Afford To Buy A House? Why Not Go In With Friends
We’ve all had that conversation. The one where you wax lyrical about how great it would be to buy a big house with your mates and live the good life. With the cost of living still in chaos and unpredictable interest rates, now more than ever people are seriously considering purchasing property wit…
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EXTRA: The Blake Lively Smear Campaign Unpacked
“We can bury anyone: Inside a Hollywood smear machine”. That’s the New York Times headline that meant we had to bring you this episode of Mamamia Out Loud today. Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni made headlines just a few months ago for their roles in one of the year’s most-watched films, It Ends …
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Three Women Share How They Gave Up Drinking For Good
End of year celebrations come with… lots. Lots of eating, lots of socialising, and lots of chances to drink alcohol. For a lot of us, social drinks to tie a ribbon around the end of the year is par for the course. But for some people end of year drinks can be a nightmare, a chance to slip into ris…
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Something Hot Is Coming...
Summer is officially heating up and Mamamia is bringing you some of the best content to celebrate so you can escape your kids, your family, even your mother in law. Introducing Hot Pod Summer... Every week day you’ll find brand new episodes of The Quicky, plus some of our favourite episodes from…
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A Potential Snag In New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Sydney’s iconic New Year’s Eve fireworks could be cancelled due to potential train strikes; Suspected shooter Luigi Mangione could face the death penalty for allegedly killing Health Insurance CEO Brian Thompson; Five members of the Bali Nine have been released from custody to spend Christmas with …
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