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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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11:21

Who is Michael Jackson’s Australian Accuser?

The Quicky ·

2019/03/06

Despite a $100 million lawsuit trying to stop it, Leaving Neverland, the new film discussing child sexual assault allegations against Michael Jackson will air in Australia Friday and Saturday March 8 and 9. One of the accusers is Australian Wade Robson. Rolling Stone Contributing Editor Steven Knopper willtake us through the fall out and the facts as the documentary screened in the US. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our

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11:46

The Truth About Meghan Markle's Relationship With Her...

The Quicky ·

2019/03/05

When Meghan Markle met Prince Harry, her already famous life as an actress went to a whole new level. We started hearing stories about her supposedly trashy family who were cashing in on that new found ultra fame but her family aren't what you think they are. Author of American Princess: The Love Story of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Leslie Carroll gives us her take on what happened between Meghan and her father Thomas. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio

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15:04

Donald Trump’s Very Bad Week

The Quicky ·

2019/03/04

Between failed talks with Kim Jong-un, to six hours of testimony from his former lawyer Michael Cohen. It has been a very interesting week for US President Donald Trump. In today's episode we'll be joined by the host of the ABC's Planet America, Chas Licciardello, and writer Amelia Lester, to try to make sense of all the drama. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Special thanks to Chas Licciardello and Amelia Lester. The Quicky is the

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9:46

Why Is Australian Baby Formula In Such Demand In China?

The Quicky ·

2019/03/03

We've all seen the news footage of empty shelves in Australian supermarkets, stripped of popular brands of baby formula to feed the insatiable demand of the Chinese market. What's happening in China that has created this demand for our brands? Why do Chinese Mums need to look outside their own country to feed their children? SBS Asian Correspondent Katrina Yu and Beijing based Mum Celine, tell us about the far reaching effect of the milk scandal that still lingers 10 years on. CREDITS Host/Producer:

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15:13

The Private World Of Gay Conversion Therapy

The Quicky ·

2019/02/28

It seems almost unthinkable that a young person in Australia today can still be told that being gay is disgusting or perverted, that being attracted to someone of the same sex means there's something wrong with you or that you're possessed by some unholy demon. That's what happened to Chris Csabs. He, along with Dr Timothy Jones, the author of the report into gay conversion therapy in Australia, explain the damage the religious practise can have on young minds. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire

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14:24

Does The Australian Liberal Party Have A Women Problem?

The Quicky ·

2019/02/27

Does the Australian Liberal Party have a women problem? We keep hearing how there's not enough of them, they they're far outnumbered by their male counterparts but why? And why do so many talented Liberal women seem to be leaving the party right now? ABC's Political writer and commentator Annabel Crabb takes us through the Liberal philosophy of merit over quotas and the treatment of arguably one of Australia's most accomplished female politicians Julie Bishop. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire

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9:35

Finally, We Know The Truth About George Pell

The Quicky ·

2019/02/26

This episode of The Quicky contains graphic details of child sexual abuse. If this brings up any issues for you, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14. Cardinal George Pell was convicted last year of sexually abusing two choirboys in 1996. The jury found Pell guilty of sexual penetration of a child under 16, aswell as four counts of committing an indecent act with, or in the presence, of a child. Despite a unanimous jury handing down aguilty verdict, the court issued a suppression order denying media

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12:08

What Happens When ISIS Brides Want To Come Home?

The Quicky ·

2019/02/25

You might have been hearing a lot about ISIS brides lately, more specifically, those who realised they made a bad choice and now want to come home. The problem is, some of those women have had their citizenship revoked rendering them stateless and either in a prison or living in refugee camps with their young children. But why did these woman join ISIS in the first place? And do we even have the laws necessary to see them face justice if and when they do return home? Extremism and Counter Terrorism

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9:46

Are The Oscars Rigged?

The Quicky ·

2019/02/24

Are the Oscars rigged? From the moment a movie is even conceived, the machine to win it an Oscar begins to grind its gears. The amount of money that it takes to take home one of those shiny gold statues will make your head spin. Hollywood correspondent Gayl Murphy and Film Data Analyst Stephen Follows break down where the dollars flow on the road to Oscar glory. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests Hollywood

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14:32

How To Get Some Sperm When You Need Some

The Quicky ·

2019/02/21

If you follow Aussie radio host Fifi Box on Instagram you’re probably already across the fact she’s expecting her second baby. But did you know she’s doing it with the help of an anonymous sperm donor? In today’s show we speak with Hayley Hendrix, the author of Desperately Seeking Semen. She found herself single in her late 30’s and that pesky biological clock was getting louder and bloody louder! She went down two very different paths to find the sperm that would give

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12:49

What To Do When A Loved One Dies On Holidays

The Quicky ·

2019/02/20

In 2012, 24-year-old Nicole Fitzsimons was holidaying in Thailand when she was fatally injured in a motorbike accident. Sadly this isn't an isolated event, with the latest statistics from the Department of Foreign Affairs showing that on average an Australian dies every one and a half days in Thailand. Would you know what to do if your loved one died on a holiday? In today's episode, Nicole's sister Kate will share her story from the days and weeks after Nicole's death. And we will be joined

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13:29

What's Life Really Like After Reality TV

The Quicky ·

2019/02/19

Blake Garvey, Michael Cox, Paulini, Davina Rankin - do those names mean anything to you? What if we said ‘Most hated Bachelor or all time’, the ‘Turkey slap incident’, ‘Fat Shamed by Dicko’ or MAFS cheating txt scandal’. These are the real people behind the reality TV shows, the people who have to return home to a forever altered real life. Clare Verrall was chosen for season 2 of Married at First Sight. She was teamed up with Jono, the guy who famously said

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9:40

The Unsettling Reason Some Australian Girls Are...

The Quicky ·

2019/02/18

Of the 3.2 million Australians currently living below the poverty line, 52% of those are women and young girls. Some of those young girls are experiencing what is now referred to as ‘period poverty’. In today’s episode of The Quicky, we’ll be discussing period poverty with Rochelle Courtenay from Share The Dignity. We’ll also be speaking with 17-year-old Rachel, who bravely shares her homelessness journey and the impact her period had on her schooling

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12:26

The Missing Princess Who's Trapped In Dubai

The Quicky ·

2019/02/17

In this episode of The Quicky, we unravel the story of missing Dubai Princess, Latifa bint Mohammed al-Maktoum. In March 2018 Princess Latifa, the 33 year old daughter of Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed, attempted to escape her oppressive life after years of torture, imprisonment, and lack of basic human rights. Unfortunately Latifah’s escape didn’t go to plan and she was recaptured on a yacht off the coast of India. She hasn’t been seen publicly since. We speak with the CEO of

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1:10

Coming Soon: The Quicky

The Quicky ·

2019/02/04

Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Are you sick of feeling like you’ve turned up to a conversation 10 minutes late because there’s so much assumed knowledge? We hear you. We are you. The Quicky is 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 a show that helps you cut through the noise and tells you exactly what you need to know today. Think of our

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