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The Quicky

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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.

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18:22

US Election: The Three Things That Might Happen By...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/03

The US election is now underway and everyone is waiting to see if it is in fact 4 more years for Donald Trump or a swing back to the Democrats in what has been a hate-fuelled, angry campaign from both sides. Will it be a repeat of 2016? Will Joe Biden actually win like the polls suggest? What if the Electoral College ends up in a tie? Chas Licciardello from the ABC's Planet America breaks down all the potential outcomes of Biden/Harris or Trump Pence 2020. Subscribe to The Quicky at..

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15:20

What Happens To The Horses After The Melbourne Cup?

The Quicky ·

2020/11/02

We can't ask a horse whether they like racing, we can't ask them if they're being treated right but we can look at how they're treated AFTER they've left the track.The Quicky looks at Melbourne Cup winners from the past to see where they ended up and what happens to horses that aren't as successful. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Tony Santic, owner of 3 time Melbourne

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18:02

Bushfire Season: Is This Year Going To Be Better Or...

The Quicky ·

2020/11/01

It's hard to believe that at this time last year we were choking on the smoke of massive bushfires that ended up raging across the country for months. Now, as we head into the next bushfire season, what are we facing? Will it be as bad as 2019/20 and what are we doing to protect ourselves from the the flames? Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Madeline Joannou Guests: Dr Sarah Harris, Manager of

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11:41

To Halloween Or Not To Halloween? Are We Allowed...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/29

The kids are excited, Halloween is on a Saturday and we now have all day to plan out trick or treating. For the grown ups, there's a range of sassy yet 2020 applicable costumes to don for the party... but how do we navigate this day when COVID-19 is the ultimate uninvited guest? The Quicky investigates Halloween 2020 and how we can pull it off while being COVID safe. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio

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15:04

Meet The People Who Know Joe Biden & Donald Trump

The Quicky ·

2020/10/28

How do you know if someone is the right person for the job if you've never met them in person? How about speaking to the people who have? The Quicky finds out who Joe Biden and Donald Trump really are from those who have worked alongside them. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Jeff Bleich, former US ambassador to Australia and audio courtesy of MSNBC, CNN the Ben Shapiro

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16:03

A Perfect Score: Does A Year 12 Mark Impact Your Future?

The Quicky ·

2020/10/27

As the class of 2020 sits for their final exams there are some very nervous students and quite concerned parents waiting to see what that final number will be...the number that will see what course they might be able to study at university. So how much does that number mean? What happens if you don't get the one you thought you would? What if you don't make it through this year at all? The Quicky speaks to three women who had a different outcome at the end of their studies and how they've used their

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17:58

Is It Time To Stop Using Lockdowns To Deal With...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/26

After instructing countries around the world that lockdowns were the only way to deal with COVID-19 in the absence of a vaccine, the World Health Organisation has now advised that they are not a long term solution to handling the virus. So what do we do now? Do we leave the more vulnerable people in our community to lock themselves away while we get on with our lives? The Quicky checks in with the UK, Spain and back home in Melbourne to find out how lockdowns are being handled around the world and

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14:55

How Does Russia Actually Influence How Americans Vote?

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2020/10/25

We hear all the time that Russia has interfered in US elections but have you ever wondered exactly how? From email hacking to social media control, The Quicky investigates how Russia can influence who Americans vote for. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief for The Guardian and Kathryn Diss, ABC Australia US Correspondent based in

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16:03

Why Have So Many Aussies Died From Shark Attacks In...

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2020/10/22

Australia hasn't seen seven people die in a single year from shark attacks since the 1930's...until now. The Quicky investigates why so many Australians have been taken by sharks in 2020 and whether we need to be worried when we dip a toe into the ocean. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief for The Guardian and Kathryn Diss, ABC Australia

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15:41

Reporting On An Erratic Trump: Inside the White House...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/21

Imagine every day you turn up to work, the most powerful man in the world tells you you're bad at your job, that you're a liar, that you spread 'fake news'?That's what it's like for some members of the White House Press Corp. Today The Quicky finds out what it's like to cover the day to day life of President Donald Trump Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: David Smith,

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13:13

Our Own Bader-Ginsburg: What You Don't Know About The...

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2020/10/20

With so much focus on the US Supreme Court at the moment, many of you have been asking why we don't know as much about our own version of it. Today The Quicky looks at Australia's High Court, the decisions they've made and how those who sit on the bench are chosen for such an important role. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Dr Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, constitutional law

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17:41

Could You Lose Your Job To A Robot? The Next Wave Of...

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2020/10/19

In the past, technology has taken over jobs that were considered blue collar - those that required manual labour, but with the rise of artificial intelligence, could your white collar job be at risk too? The Quicky investigate where technology will impact the careers of Australians Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Former CEO of the Australian Computer Society and Dr

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17:23

Landslide Predictions: Can We Trust Opinion Polls in...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/18

The U.S election is just over two weeks away and democratic nominee Joe Biden is leading President Donald Trump in all the major polls. But in 2016, we heard the same thing about Hillary Clinton and she didn't win, so what's changed? Today, The Quicky investigates the polling industry's crisis of confidence, it's impact around the world and if anything is being done to change that. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Emma Gillespie Guest Booker:

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11:55

The Very Public Private Lives Of Female Politicians

The Quicky ·

2020/10/15

It's been a big week for one of the most prominent women in Australian politics, NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian. From calls for her resignation, salacious headlines and speculation, to an outpouring of support for her online, everyone has an opinion, but what does it actually mean to be a female politician in Australia? How much does gender play into the experiences of women in leadership? Today The Quicky investigates the lives of Australia's female politicians, the standards society holds them to

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19:21

The Reality Of Life After Being The Reality TV Villain

The Quicky ·

2020/10/14

If you went on a reality TV show and found out you were the one they were positioning as the villain, how would that make you feel? What if something you did or said made you the subject of media scrutiny for days, months, even years into the future? Today The Quicky investigates the lives of those who have at some stage, been Australia's most hated people. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian

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17:36

State Before Nation: Is COVID-19 Dividing Us?

The Quicky ·

2020/10/13

Are you feeling that state divide right now? Many Aussies report feeling less of a sense of solidarity now that the coronavirus has made them more focused on how their state is doing as opposed to the rest of the country. And for WA, they're talking about cutting themselves off from the Federation all together. Today The Quicky looks at whether COVID-19 has affected the Australian identity. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest

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15:52

Toxic And Beautiful: 2 Stories Of Gender...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/12

How would you handle yourself if someone you work with started their transition from male to female or vice versa? What if you're the one doing the transitioning? What things are in place to ensure you're safe and treated fairly during the process? Today we speak to two trans women with very different transitioning at work stories and find out how you can be a good ally. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel

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18:56

What Do Australian Americans Think About Biden & Trump

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2020/10/11

Looking on at your country from afar as it descends into political chaos can't be easy. The Quicky speaks to Americans living in Australia to find out what they think of the two men vying to be the next President of the United States. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Kent Getsinger, Chairperson of Democrats Abroad Australia and Barbara Heineback, Independent and former

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17:54

The 6 Month Slump: How Do We Stay Motivated In An...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/08

Ask anyone how they're feeling right now and chances are you'll hear how tired they are. It's hard, so many months into a pandemic that is showing no signs of ending anytime soon, to stay motivated and to get up and face each day with a sense of purpose. The Quicky investigates how to get over the 6 months slump. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Clinical Psychologist Dr

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14:35

Are We Too Scared To Get Tested? Your Latest COVID-19...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/07

Are we too scared to get tested? What were those drugs Donald Trump was given to treat COVID-19 and where are we at with that vaccine? Th Quicky gets the answers for all your latest COVID-19 questions Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Mel Sauer Audio Producer:Ian Camilleri Guests: Infectious disease specialist from Australian National University Dr Sanjaya Sanenenyake CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send

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