Need help navigating what serum you should be putting on your face? Finding the perfect mascara? Navigating the beauty aisles? You Beauty is the podcast for your face, and it’s here to answer all your questions.
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A weekly look at parenting as it truly is: confusing, exhausting, inspiring, funny, and full of surprises. Join Tegan Natoli and Annaliese Todd every Monday as they discuss all the disasters and delights of parenting with a healthy dose of advice from our trusted experts.
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Meet 12 extraordinary people who’ll change your life. Mamamia has partnered with Australia’s leading social justice law firm Maurice Blackburn to bring you incredible true stories about Australians fighting for a fairer society. You’ll hear people from all walks of life. From sports heroes to transgender women, rappers to lawyers, pacifists to activists, workers to the wounded, all with one thing in common; they are fighting for a world that gives everyone a fair go, and they are not giving up.
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The podcast that answers every back to school question you have. From how to nail your morning routine, to homework hacks, it's for parents who want to get prepared for the school year in the best way possible. Join Jo Abi and a range of guests as they crack the secrets of the school yard.
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The Baby Bubble, hosted by twins Jessie and Clare Stephens (who had their first babies just 6 months apart), dives into the absurdity and hilarity of the first few months of newborn life. From the first post-birth poo, to the myth of schedules, and the absolute mayhem that comes with trying to leave the house. If you’re looking for advice you’ve come to the wrong place, but if you want someone to crawl down into the chaos with you, we’re already here and the water is great!
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Whether you're a big juicy book worm or you want to include more reading into your life, the podcast book club is the place. Read the book club selections then join Jessie Stephens and a host of her Mamamia guests as they dive between the pages of some brilliant, (and not so brilliant) reads. Should you recommend it to a friend or forget it ever happened? Listen in as we debate the works.
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Mamamia Recaps is the podcast that deep dives on the biggest shows on television episode by episode.
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Biz is the podcast rewriting the rules of work for a new generation. Join Em Vernem (ambitious but efficient), Michelle Battersby (launched Bumble APAC) and Soph Hirst (ex-Google) as they tackle everything from awkward pay rise conversations to dealing with colleagues who steal your ideas. No more generic advice - just real strategies from women who've been there, done that. BIZ: Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out yourself.
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Beauty Best Bits: The Best Foolproof Eyeliner Ever And A Budget-Friendly Concealer That Every Thirsty Face Could Use
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16:52What day is it? Oh wait, it doesn't matter it's another long weekend in Oz! But Youbies never rest so here's a replay of one of your fave episodes. In this episode we found a $15 Revlon concealer that works just as brilliantly as those fancy $50+ options (your wallet will thank you!). You'll also discover why we're obsessed with the new supersized …
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Kate Langbroek's Son Lewis Gives His Brutally Honest Review (of her parenting)
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26:04In this special mother-son episode, beloved comedian and broadcaster Kate Langbroek and her 21-year-old son Lewis Lewis (yes, same first and last name) share the kitchen table wisdom that created their enviable mother-son relationship, and what really works in raising boys to become good men. Lewis reveals the parenting "nails" that shaped him - fr…
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Snail Mucin to Glass Skin: Your Ultimate K-Beauty Masterclass
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14:45Dive into the world of Korean beauty with Sarah Marie Fahd and Kelly McCarren as they unpack the glass skin phenomenon taking the beauty world by storm! In this juicy episode, our beauty gurus explore why K-beauty has become a global sensation, with its cutting-edge formulations, affordable price points, and those signature dewy finishes we're all …
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INBOX: The First Day Outfit Strategy That Works For Every New Job
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17:10Ever shared something awkward with the big boss and immediately regretted it? This week we're solving the ultimate workplace etiquette dilemma – whether it's appropriate to mention your CEO's personal LinkedIn posts in real life. And if you're eyeing the exit door, stick around for our top three tips on how to resign without burning bridges or maki…
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Beauty Best Bits: Hug-Proof Makeup Showdown & The 3-Second Nail Trick That Changed Everything
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17:46This was one of your faves late last year, so listen up if you want a hug-proof foundation and a game-changer to "nail" your nail art in three seconds! Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Sally Hansen Miracle Gel Nail Polish Sugar Fix $18.95 OPI Infinite Shine Top Coat $25 Revlon Illuminance Glow Filter $34.99 L'Oreal Paris True Matc…
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The Glass Skin Treatment Everyone’s Talking About
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18:07You’ve heard of glass skin—and chances are, you want it. But how do you actually get it? In this episode of The Formula, Kelly sits down with Samantha Appel, founder of The Skinbar, Australia’s first and only dedicated skin needling clinic, to unpack the buzzy treatment that’s gone from niche to mainstream. Nivea Q10 is 50% Off at Woolworths from 1…
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How To Nail Networking, Even When it Feels Super Awkward
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31:53Ever felt that full-body cringe when someone suggests "let's network"? You're not alone. In this episode of BIZ, career powerhouses Michelle Battersby and Soph Hirst completely redefine networking for people who hate networking. Michelle reveals how she flipped the script with her genius "Anti-Network" events, while Soph shares how she built one of…
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Beauty Best Bits: HELP! My Foundation Settles In All The Wrong Places
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12:36Beauty Best Bits: Ever noticed your makeup actually enhancing your fine lines? Same. Luckily we've found some gorgeous blurring primers to help your foundation sit perfectly. Plus, we're helping out a Youbie who is looking for the Goldie Locks of long-lasting lip products, and our roundup doesn't disappoint. Nivea Q10 is 50% Off at Woolworths from …
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Our Ultimate Hacks For Holidaying With Kids (Best Of)
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21:07How is it another school holidays already?! With family getaways and plane trips back on the cards, so are some of the not-so-fun parts of travelling with kids. So we've put together a whole heap of hacks to make your next trip just that little bit smoother. From Plane Pals to lollipops, we've got you covered! Plus, our nails and fails, including t…
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Beauty Best Bits: This Cleansing Balm Just Dethroned Our All-Time Favourite
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20:41It's Good Friday so in enjoy a Beauty Best Bit: A new vitamin C serum just hit the shelves and has left us feeling plump, glowy and bright. And, both Kelly & Leigh have brought in savey products from Morphe. One’s minimal chic, the other’s pure glitter glam. Plus, Leigh's latest obsession—a cleansing balm that has officially claimed the title of he…
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Mini Makeup Masterclass: Tools, Tips & Time-Saving Hacks
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20:03Did you wake up one day magically knowing how to blend your eyeshadow or contour your face? Yeah... us neither. This week on In Her Bag, Sarah Marie Fahd and Kelly McCarren are here to save you from your past makeup mistakes. Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to elevate your everyday glam, this episode is your ultimate beginner-friend…
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On today's show, one parent admits to the cheeky Easter swap they use on their unsuspecting toddler, while another mum cringes at the unwanted present their child left in their in-laws pool...and we hear how a baby-chino caused a world of profane drama! You can share your best worst parenting stories by leaving us a voice note, email us at tgm@mama…
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INBOX: How Do I Get Recognition For My Hard Work?
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20:55This week we're advocating for the unsung heroes of the corporate world – EAs, PAs, and Assistants, you know the people who do it all – with practical tips on how to showcase your true value beyond "just" scheduling. Plus, the definitive guide to work trip etiquette (can your partner tag along in the company-paid hotel?), and Michelle reveals exact…
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Beauty Best Bits: Overrated Pregnancy Products and The Viral Doughnut Blush
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16:10This week, Erin gets real about the best (and most overrated) pregnancy products that go beyond the hype to actually help with stretch marks, achy legs, and more. Plus, Em dives into the viral donut blush trend that promises an effortless glow in just two steps. Nivea Q10 is 50% Off at Woolworths from 16.4.25 to 22.4.25 Disclaimer: Always read the …
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From Clinic to Couch: How to Get Pro-Level Skincare Results at Home
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26:06Ever dreamed of a full day spa experience without needing to take a single step outside the house? This week on The Formula, Kelly is joined by multi-award-winning skin expert Karla McDiarmid—the woman behind the globally recognised Macquarie Medispa in regional NSW. With over 26 years in the industry (and a trophy shelf to prove it), Karla shares …
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Are your emails undermining your authority without you even realising it? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating psychology behind how we communicate at work and how gendered email habits might be holding you back at work. Learn the simple word swaps that instantly make you sound more confident, the shocking truth about exclamation marks (hi…
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Beauty Best Bits: Can Luxury Skincare Really Be Duped?
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19:27Thanks to everyone who voted in the You Beauty Awards, we are taking a short break so are bringing you one of our fave episodes! Check out the winners here: The 2025 You Beauty Award Winners! Beauty Best Bits: You wanted affordable dupes for those pricey, viral skincare products—and we’ve got the perfect picks! But trust us, these aren't the ones y…
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Cathrine Mahoney On The Teen Years And The Parenting 'Lasts' You Don't See Coming
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31:30On today’s episode, writer, comedian and host of Mamamia's 456 Club podcast, Cathrine Mahoney joins us to share her unfiltered experience of parenting a teenager. With her trademark humour, Cathrine Mahoney offers hilarious reality checks about what's coming in the teenage years from endless food bills to impossible-to-wake mornings, and the unexpe…
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BONUS: Meet Your 2025 You Beauty Award Winners
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28:05You Voted. The You Beauty Cast Debated. And Here it is... Drum Roll Please... The 2025 You Beauty Award Winners! The Best Makeup of 2025. BEST PRIMER: HOST CHOICE: elf Cosmetics Power Grip Primer, $24. WINNER: Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base, $104. BEST CONCEALER: HOST CHOICE: Smashbox x Becca Under Eye Brightening Corrector, $54. WINNER: Ri…
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The $16 All-In-One Hair Treatment That Does Everything
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17:25Leigh is absolutely obsessed with Revolution Beauty's new Skin Silk Under Eye Brightener and Concealer that's flying off Priceline shelves. With its cooling metal applicator and sheer, hydrating formula that doesn't settle into fine lines, it's the under-eye savior we've all been waiting for. And, we need to talk about the Ex Nihilo Paris Blue Tali…
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Why Your Obsession With Bluey Is Deeper Than You Think (Bonus)
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23:07We are This Glorious Mess but this week we are also the Bluey Parent Appreciation Group (BPAG for short). We know it’s not just parents and little kids who love Bluey, early childhood educators are actually using episodes to teach. We explain why. And, Libby and Tegan try to solve a dilemma that divided the Mamamia Family Facebook but end up adding…
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Seasonal Beauty Switch-Up: Your Autumn Essentials Guide
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17:57As the temperatures drop and the knits come out, it's time to refresh your beauty routine for autumn! From skincare saviours to seasonal makeup trends, Sarah Marie and Kelly guide you through the essential seasonal swaps your face is begging for. Plus, Sarah Marie predicts a surprising nail colour trend that will be everywhere this season (hint: it…
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INBOX: Our Controversial Take On Work Calendar Etiquette
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16:26Today we teach you how to stay motivated when you don’t love your job, plus we have a controversial take on work calendar etiquette. Plus career coach Soph Hirst lets us in on one of the questions she’s most often asked about micro-mangers (we’ve all had one). Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your new workplace group chat where we answer all the awkward workp…
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Desperate Times, Creative Measures: Hotel Room Hacks & Glycolic Armpits
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13:47Em tests an emergency beauty hack after finding herself in a hotel room with a full face and no cleanser. Can moisturiser effectively remove makeup when you're in a pinch? She compares the results to micellar water to determine if this old-school trick deserves its viral TikTok revival. Meanwhile, Erin continues her glycolic acid experiments by tes…
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The Beauty Business Formula: Inside The World Of Influencer Skincare Brands
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20:20Kelly McCarren sits in for Erin (who's "prepping to exit a human out of her body") to get the "pervy intel" on what really happens behind the scenes of a beauty launch. We speak with Georgia South, from Skinterest, as she pulls back the curtain on why influencer beauty brands are so successful (and so controversial). From the true cost of formulati…
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8 Lessons Michelle Battersby Learnt While Building Her Business
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29:47Ever wondered what building a business is REALLY like behind those glossy Instagram posts? In this must-listen episode, Michelle Battersby (Sunroom founder) pulls back the curtain on entrepreneurship's harsh realities with the 8 business mantras she learned the hard way that apply whether you're a founder or climbing the corporate ladder. Learn why…
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Finding Your Perfect Retinol Match & Solving Fragrance Fade
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19:03A question from an "elder millennial" has Leigh and Kelly breaking down the retinol strength debate: is it better to use a mild formula more frequently or a stronger one just once a week? Sharing their personal experiences and product recommendations for different retinol strengths that might work for sensitive skin. Plus, they tackle why fragrance…
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Sam Wood On His Attitude 'Flip' Towards Couples Counselling
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26:12In today's candid episode, fitness guru and girl-dad Sam Wood gets refreshingly honest about the behind-the-scenes challenges of raising four daughters. He shares the very relatable conundrum of what happens when different parenting styles cause tension, and how couples counselling helped him and his wife Snez navigate their way through. Sam opens …
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Style Inspo: How To Master Matching Sets (Without Looking Like PJs)
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24:45What if getting dressed could be as effortless as it is stylish? This week on Nothing to Wear, Leigh dives into the world of matching co-ords with Australian fashion influencer Paige Carmichael. From pajama-style sets to office-ready looks, Paige shares her secrets for mixing and matching, styling sets for any occasion, and shopping smarter to buil…
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Netflix's confronting new series Adolescence has everyone talking about how young boys are being exposed to dangerous online ideologies and incel culture. But beyond just highlighting the problem, what can actually be done to protect our kids from this digital rabbit hole? THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagra…
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The $17 Revlon Primer That's A Perfect Dupe For An $85 Luxury Brand
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19:58This week, Kelly makes a shocking discovery—the $17 Revlon Illuminance Glow Primer is practically identical to a high-end $85 primer she's been loving. It creates that perfect glowy-not-shimmery base without breaking the bank. Plus, Leigh introduces us to the cult-favorite Givenchy Prisme Libre powder that's back with a new formulation. At $108 it'…
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Project Pan: How To Actually Use Up Your Makeup Collection
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17:56Are you guilty of hoarding makeup? From overflowing drawers to products you've forgotten you own, we're tackling the beauty industry's dirty secret—overconsumption. Today we're sharing strategies to hit pan on products you already own, get your money's worth, and break the cycle of constant buying. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Products We've Actu…
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