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The Quicky

Mamamia Podcasts

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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15:00

Rental Guilt: Is Renting For Life Really That Bad?

The Quicky ·

2020/10/06

With house prices falling in Sydney and Melbourne do you feel more pressure than ever to get into the market? Today The Quicky looks into whether renting for life is as bad as we're being told and whether buying a house is still the Australian dream. 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: Taryn Hunter, host of the Storytellers podcast and long time renter and Emily Stewart, ABC

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15:18

So Trump Has COVID, What Now?

The Quicky ·

2020/10/05

Late last week we found out that US President Donald Trump had tested positive for COVID-19. So what does that mean now? What does it mean for national and global security? Who would take over if he gets really sick or is incapacitated? What happens to the election which is now just 4 weeks away? We speak with co-host of Planet America Chas Licciardello to find out Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Booker: Lize Ratcliff Audio

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15:50

Meet The Woman Who Pays For Sex: All Our Questions...

The Quicky ·

2020/10/01

The world of dating and sex has changed a fair bit in 2020, we're not meeting people face to face, we're sometimes locked in our houses and so some are reaching out to professionals to get their sexual needs met. From how much it costs to how do you find someone to what it's like for a man in the sex worker business, The Quicky investigates. 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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17:37

Why Women Are Seen As The Devil: What We Learned From...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/30

A new documentary screened this week about one of the worst miscarriages of justice in Australian history, so why do people still think Lindy Chamberlain is guilty? The Quicky investigates the powerful media portrayal of women linked to crimes painting her as either a Madonna or a whore. 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: Prof Patricia Lynn Easteal PhD AM is an academic,

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16:27

The Concerning Life Of Trump's Supreme Court Nominee

The Quicky ·

2020/09/29

When US President Donald Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, he sent a very clear message to his supporters. The devout Catholic will shift the balance of power in the court to an overwhelming conservative majority, a shift that will shape the laws of America for decades to come. So who is Amy Coney Barrett and why are Republicans concerned the choices she makes in her private life will affect those she makes in court. Subscribe to The Quicky at..

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15:37

How COVID-19 Is Feeding Eating Disorders

The Quicky ·

2020/09/28

It's been well documented that the global COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns associated with stopping its spread has effected the mental health of humans across the globe. But while stress, anxiety and depression have been making headlines, there's another mental illness that is also silently experiencing a surge during this time... eating disorders. The Quicky investigates. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Guest Bookers: Melanie

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19:18

Inside Australia's Private Boys Schools: That List...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/27

It's shocked our nation: a muck up day list of pranks including spitting on a homeless person from Year 12 boys at Sydney's Church of England Grammar School (Shore).Yet the sexist, racist list didn't shock everyone. Since the list was made public it's kicked off a conversation about the culture of single-sex private schools. The Quicky digs in and finds out what this culture is and how it influences our society. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer:

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13:04

Is The Second Wave Of COVID19 Really Less Deadly?

The Quicky ·

2020/09/24

The second wave of COVID19 is sweeping through the United Kingdom at an alarming rate. Yet, the death toll appears to be less than first time around with the virus. What's the real story here? And, what are some of the reasons behind the lower amount of deaths?The Quicky investigates. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou Guests: Associate Professor Sanjaya Senanayake,

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17:54

Is Period Pain Ever Normal?

The Quicky ·

2020/09/23

Is it ever normal to have back pain or stomach cramps or any other symptoms while you're having your period? When do you know that those things are a problem you need to get checked out? The Quicky investigates. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou Guests: Dr Jane Chalmers, University of South Australia; Donna Ciccia, founder and director of Endometriosis

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16:37

Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Why What Happens Next Really...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/22

When Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday, America immediately mourned a great life lived, and started talking about who would take her seat on the US Supreme Court bench. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was appointed to the Supreme Court during the Clinton Presidency, and since then, became known for correcting laws that prejudiced against women. President Donald Trump has made it very clear it's a woman he'll appoint, and that he's keen to appoint someone before the election. The Quicky looks back at the

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17:24

Is Microdosing Psychedelics The Answer to Our Mental...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/21

Around the world, studies are being done with psychedelic drugs in various ways hoping that they might be a silver bullet for the treatment of mental illness. Since the widespread use of them in the 1960s and their links to the counterculture of the time, the drugs haven't been taken seriously - until now. The Quicky investigates some of the studies being done and asks whether psychedelics could be the key to wellness for some mental illness. Subscribe to The Quicky at...

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15:37

Babies On A Plane: How One Aussie Mum Hopes To Get Home

The Quicky ·

2020/09/20

How far would you go to get home during a global pandemic if you lived overseas and had a newborn? Carly McCrossin was heavily pregnant with her daughter when the pandemic hit, so there was no way she could get home. Now her baby is born, she really wants to return to Australia. She and 300 families are trying to charter a 'baby plane' to get a plane load of babies back to Australia. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive

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14:52

A Pandemic And A Lockdown: What's It Doing To Our Kids?

The Quicky ·

2020/09/17

Melbourne families have been in lockdown for a long time now. What does this mean for the brains and mental health of children? And is there anything parents can do to help? Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/Dodo Terms & Conditions: Call 13 dodo to switch today. NBN minimum cost of $199.90. $10 discount off a $65 NBN Plan with electricity and gas at the same address. Available in certain areas only.Visitdodo.comfor full terms & conditions. CREDITS Host/Producer:

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15:30

Hey Kevin Rudd: Are Australia And China Breaking Up?

The Quicky ·

2020/09/16

What is going on with China and Australia? We've been so polite to each other for such a long time and for the past few months it looks like both countries have taken their gloves off. Should we be worried?There's no one more qualified to ask than our former PM Kevin Rudd. He was foreign minister, he lived in China for a while and he's fluent in Mandarin.And today, he's talking with The Quicky about Australian-Chinese relations. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ Dodo

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13:06

Just The Beginning: Three Women Whose Careers Started...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/15

Last week, a tweet by writer Doug Murano went viral. It said:"I get tired of “under 40” lists. Show me someone who got their PhD at 60 after losing everything. Give me the 70-year-old debut novelist who writes from a lifetime of love and grief. Give me calloused hands and tender hearts."Under it, were hundreds of examples of people who'd changed their lives, or achieved their life's purpose over the age of 40.So, we wanted you to meet some incredible women who have done that very thing -

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14:18

What Is Making Aussie Kids The World's Worst Bullies?

The Quicky ·

2020/09/14

A recent OECD report has painted a grim picture for Aussie kids: they're some of the most badly bullied on earth. How can this be? What's going on in our society, and our schools that's making this a reality? The Quicky tries to find the solutions to a very complex problem. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ Dodo Terms & Conditions: Visitdodo.comto switch today. NBN minimum cost $200. $5 discountoff $85 NBN100 Plan for the first 12 months.Offer ends 31st of October

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13:34

Kim For President: The Cultural Legacy Of The...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/13

The Kardashian-Jenners have announced that the twentieth season of Keeping Up With The Kardashianswill be their last. Over fourteen years, they've changed our culture in really significant ways . The Quicky delves into their legacy and where we might see them next. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Guests: Dr Meredith Jones, Brunel University London CONTACT US Got a

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11:25

The Australians Who Died On September 11

The Quicky ·

2020/09/10

It's been nineteen years since one of the most cataclysmic times in our recent history: September 11 and the crashing of planes into the World Trade Centre and Pentagon. On that day, 2977 people died. Among them, 10 Australians. Alexander Downer was the foreign minister of Australia at the time, and he coordinated our response. He joins Claire Murphy on The Quicky to talk about that fateful time. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire

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15:03

Exactly How Difficult Is It To Find A Job During A...

The Quicky ·

2020/09/09

With Australia in recession, a whole new generation of workers is finding out how hard it is to get a job when times are tough. The Quicky investigates whether the stories are true - are hundreds of people going for every job? Is it impossible to get an interview?And, what can you do to put yourself in front of the pack if you're looking for work? Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian

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12:16

Stories Of Singledom From Inside Melbourne's Lockdown

The Quicky ·

2020/09/08

Over the weekend, the Victorian Government finally acknowledged that single people, and people who live alone have been struggling. So what's it really been like to be a single person living through a pandemic? And how can we best support our single friends? The Quicky finds out. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Guests: Nick Tebbey, Relationships Australia; Natalie

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