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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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14:02

Inside Football's Controversial 'Mad Monday'...

The Quicky ·

2019/09/22

With the headlines that invariably come after a football team's Mad Monday celebration, why do they continue to have them? Today we find out why these end of year get togethers are important to the team and why they all seem to end up with someone getting naked. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Ryan 'Fitzy' Fitgerald, former AFL player and co-host of the Sydney Nova breakfast show and Professor Catherine

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19:40

Is Baby Brain Real?

The Quicky ·

2019/09/19

If you've ever been pregnant you've probably blamed baby brain for any memory lapse, missing key or mixed up words... but is it actually a real thing? Today we talk to Neuroscientist and author Dr Sarah McKay about how we may have talked ourselves into believing baby brain is real and that having a baby could actually make you smarter. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest Neuroscientists and author of 'The

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12:34

The Bachelor: What The Final Day Of Filming Is Really...

The Quicky ·

2019/09/18

On the final day of filming of The Bachelor Australia, there are two women who are waiting to see if they are 'the one'. So how does it all unfold and what happens if you're told it's not you? We speak to Bachelor contestants of the past to get a sneak peak into the final 24 hours of Bachelor filming CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Lisa Hyde runner Up The Bachelor Australia season 2 and Lana Jeavons

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10:23

Why A Drone Attack In Saudi Is About To Affect Your...

The Quicky ·

2019/09/17

Are you hearing everywhere that petrol is about to get way more expensive? Well it is... so today we're going to break down how missiles fired on the other side of the world, could leave us paying through the nose at the bowser here in Australia. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Business Insider reporter Ellen Cranley and Peter Khoury from the NRMA The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get

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11:21

Why Would Billionaire Kylie Jenner Pose For Playboy?

The Quicky ·

2019/09/16

She has all the money she could ever need, a gorgeous partner and a divine little girl, her brand is one of the biggest in the world... so why pose for Playboy? Today we find out what the deal with the iconic magazine could be doing for brand Kylie or whether this is more about keeping it in the family. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Editor of Forbes Vices Section Susannah Breslin and Celebrity Branding

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13:35

Is Vaping Still Safer Than Smoking?

The Quicky ·

2019/09/15

There are a LOT of stories getting around about a vaping illness right now, with 6 people dying and hundreds coming down with it... but why so many all at once? Today we find out what this illness is and whether vaping is still safer than smoking. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Dr Michelle Jongenelis from Curtin University and Member for McArthurDr Mike Freelander The Quicky is the easiest and most

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12:27

Inside The Minds Of People Who Start Bushfires

The Quicky ·

2019/09/12

Why do people start bushfires? We found out that the fire that led to the loss of homes at Peregian Beach on Queensland's Sunshine Coast this week, could have been started by a couple of teenage kids. Today we find out why some people like to start a blaze and why they get such satisfaction out of watching the world burn. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest, Research Manager Matthew Willis from the Australian

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12:31

What Lifeline Operators Know About Saving Lives

The Quicky ·

2019/09/11

It's RUOK? Day, the day we turn to our friends, family, colleagues and team mates and ask them whether they're coping alright. But what if they say no they're not? We speak to a Lifeline operator to find out what happens when you call, how they can really help you and what you can do if someone around you is not coping. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest Lifeline Head of Crisis Services and Quality Rachael

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12:43

Why Aren't Aussie Men Taking Parental Leave?

The Quicky ·

2019/09/10

The percentage of Australian men taking paternity leave is minuscule but in a system and a society where they've been set up as nothing more than an accessory to their children's upbringing can we blame them? Today we discover the hurdles men face in even being recognised as their chid's carer and why we need to focus on flexibility for men as well as women to ever achieve equality. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our

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10:08

Untangling Brexit, Boris & The Whole Damn Mess

The Quicky ·

2019/09/09

There are just over 50 days left before the next Brexit deadline arrives... so have they reached a deal? NOT EVEN CLOSE!! Today we try and untangle the mess that is Brexit, three years, three Prime Ministers and a legal stand off later. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest SBS Europe Correspondent Ben Lewis The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s

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12:27

Why Brock Turner's Victim Has Decided To Identify...

The Quicky ·

2019/09/08

When we first read the powerful victim impact statement of the woman who was sexually assaulted by Stanford University student Brock Turner... it was under the name Emily Doe. Now, Emily Doe is no longer, with Chanel Miller casting off her assumed identity to own her story and let the world know that she shouldn't be the one hiding when it is her attacker who should be shouldering the shame. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to

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13:02

What Happens Now Samantha Knight's Murderer Is Free?

The Quicky ·

2019/09/05

On Thursday, serial pedophile Michael Guider walked free from Goulburn Jail. What does that mean for his victims, the people who will have him living in their community and the mother of 9 year old Samantha Knight who, 33 years after her daughter went missing, still doesn't know where she is. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Newcastle University Dr Xanthé Mallett,

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12:43

Why Grown Men Are Scared Of Greta Thunberg

The Quicky ·

2019/09/04

Why does a 16 year old girl strike fear into the hearts of grown men? Today we find out exactly who Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg is and how she's been able to take her one woman protest and turn it into a world wide movement. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest Mamamia's head of content Holly Wainwright The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s

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13:16

Biloela Tamil: The Family That's Divided The Nation

The Quicky ·

2019/09/03

Will humanity or border protection win in the case of the Sri Lankan Tamil family who are in the middle of a deportation fight here in Australia. Why can't they stay? Why were they taken in the night? What needs to happen for the Government to change their mind? We find out what has led to the final decision due to be handed down today. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest 10 Daily Senior Reporter Josh

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10:03

Is There Really A Link Between C-Sections & Autism?

The Quicky ·

2019/09/02

A new study claims there is a link between mothers having a cesarean birth and their child developing autism. The news has sent shockwaves through both the scientific and autism community, so today we delve into the stats to find out exactly what those findings mean and why those parents with children on the spectrum shouldn't turn the blame on themselves. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Michelle McLean

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13:02

Implant Anxiety: Why More Women Are Getting Breast...

The Quicky ·

2019/09/01

A certain type of breast implant has been linked to a rare blood cancer. While the Australian Therapeutic Goods Association is still deciding whether to ban the implants, there are women who are worried they'll get cancer who are also being preyed upon by a new wave of medical facilities taking advantage of their vulnerable state - the rise of the Explant Specialist. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest ABC

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12:51

Squat & Cough: What Actually Happens During A Strip...

The Quicky ·

2019/08/29

A new report shows NSW police have been conducting strip searches more now than ever before... sometimes illegally. Today we find out what happens when police demand you remove your clothes and what you need to know to protect your rights. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Lucy Moore and Senior lecturer at Sydney University and author of the Rethinking Strip Searches By NSW Police report commissioned by

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11:24

How Anti-Vaxxers Are Using Slut-Shaming To Prevent...

The Quicky ·

2019/08/28

There are vaccines already out there and more in the pipeline that could wipe out some STI's but the fact that they need to be given to young women before they're sexually active is proving to be a problem. There's a stigma around helping a young woman protect herself from sexually transmitted diseases, because some believe it's encouraging them to have sex and for others, there's a perception that a 'good girl' wouldn't need it. Today we find out how we can try to overcome the slut shaming of women

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13:23

How An Aussie Mum Was Duped Into Being A Mule

The Quicky ·

2019/08/27

Online romance scams have duped women out of more than money, for some it even took their freedom.For Aussie Yoshe Taylor, recently featured on the ABC's Australian Story, it led to her being imprisoned in a Cambodian jail. Today we find out why the lonely hearts of the world are so vulnerable to professional scammers. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest Dr Cassandra Cross, Senior Research Fellow at the

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11:26

Behind The Pics: Why The Amazon Is Burning

The Quicky ·

2019/08/26

Our timelines have been hit with tons of pictures of the Amazon Rainforest on fire... but what's really happening? Today we find out why the fires are in record numbers this year and what that could mean for us all the way over here in Australia. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guest Enrique Ortiz, Tropical Ecologist, Program Director of the Andes Amazon Fund, Board member of the Amazon Conservation Association

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