

The Spill
Mamamia Podcasts
The Spill is your daily entertainment news fix where we break down the biggest celebrity headlines. Join Laura Brodnik and her cast of expert pals like Em Vernem, Tina Burke and Tina Provis for brutally honest takes on pop culture, plus their recommendations that are actually worth watching. New episodes every weekday at 3pm.Plus we have the latest pop culture headlines every weekday with the latest Morning Tea from Ash London, and on Friday we'll give you the best new TV shows and movies to binge this weekend in our Weekend Watch.
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May 25, 2021 • 19min
Why Hollywood Really Turned On Lindsay Lohan
On the show today… Sinead O'Connor rose to fame in the early '90s thanks to the Prince-written hit Nothing Compares 2U. Now, in a new profile for the New York Times, Sinead has opened up about the alleged abuse she suffered from Prince saying he invited her to his Hollywood mansion, hit her, and then chased her in his car when she tried to escape. And in news that elder millennials have all been waiting for, Lindsay Lohan has returned to acting and booked a new leading movie role with Netflix. Now, we need to talk about the reason why Hollywood turned on her in the first place. Plus The Bold Type star Meghann Fahy, who plays Sutton Brady on the hit Stan show, joins us to talk about what to expect from the new season, share some emotional behind-the-scenes stories, and answer the most important question about Richard Hunter. LINKS Sinead O'Connor Remembers Things Differently - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/18/arts/music/sinead-oconnor-rememberings.html CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producers: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 24, 2021 • 19min
Kendall Jenner’s New Controversy Is Being Covered Up
On the show today… The documentary The Me You Can't See, which was co-created and executive produced by Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry, has premiered and there are four big takeaways from Harry’s emotional interview. And once upon a time, Britney Spears auditioned for the lead role of Allie in The Notebook. She wasn’t successful, but now her audition tape has resurfaced and is being sold off for over one million dollars. Plus, ever since it was revealed that Kendall Jenner had ‘secretly’ launched a new tequila line, she’s been praised for creating an award-winning new product. But recently she unveiled the drink’s official marketing campaign and it was immediately met with justified concern..concerns that her team are now trying to keep under wraps. CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Keryn Donnelly Producer: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 2021 • 40min
WATCH CLUB: The Bold Type's Final Season Will Change The TV Landscape Forever
Welcome to this month's episode of Watch Club, where we indulge in a little retrospective deep dive into seasons 1-4 of Stan's The Bold Type...and take a look at what we can expect leading in to the fifth and final season. The Bold Type follows the lives of three best friends in their mid-twenties working at a popular women's magazine in New York City. Following their trials and tribulations over the past four seasons, it's safe to say that we have come to love them like our own friends. The trio is on the brink of defining who they really are and how to best leave their mark on the world. And as we prepare to bid farewell to Scarlet magazine, we can only guess where the ride will take us! This podcast is full of spoilers so we advise that you watch all the series' first and then listen to this episode. We would also love to know your thoughts on it too, so join us in our Facebook group for further discussion. The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producers: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges Watch the brand new season of The Bold Type now, only on Stan. WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to our Celebrity Newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 2021 • 17min
The Infamous Royal Interview We Should Never Have Seen
On the show today… In November 1995, Princess Diana gave one of the most infamous interviews in royal history. At the time it was unclear how relatively unknown BBC journalist Martin Bashir managed to not only land an interview with the Princess but also get her to be so candid. Now, we know the deception that took place behind the scenes. And Hugh Grant appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show and reveals the way he and Drew originally met amidst a scandal he was involved with at the time. Plus it’s Weekend Watch time, where we recommend your weekend watch-list. The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s perfect for your commute home. LINKS Hugh Grant on The Drew Barrymore Show: https://bit.ly/3hGQ7Xu The Woman In The Window - Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/au/title/81092222 The Pact - Stan: https://play.stan.com.au/programs/67092/seasons/1 CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Keryn Donnelly Producer: Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 2021 • 17min
The One Question That Broke New Bachelorette Brooke Blurton
On the show today… Demi Lovato has announced that they are Non-Binary and talked in-depth about the importance of using the correct pronouns. And it’s been fifteen years since Mischa Barton’s character Marissa Cooper was killed off on The O.C. Now the actress has spoken about what really drove her to leave the hit show and it’s not a nice story. Plus, we speak to Australia’s new Bachelorette Brooke Blurton, the first bisexual and Indigenous woman to take on that role. Things get emotional as Brooke talks about why she decided to be the Bachelorette and how the show’s new format will work. CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producer: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 2021 • 17min
Chrissy Teigen’s Resurfaced Tweets Just Destroyed Her Empire
On the show today… Supermodel Naomi Campbell has announced she is a first-time mother after welcoming a baby daughter. And at the start of his TV career, Manu Feildel came close to scoring a judging role on MasterChef. It would have changed his life, but at the last moment, producers explained the bizarre reason why they wouldn’t cast him. Plus, Chrissy Teigen’s resurfaced tweets, in which she bullies a number of celebrities, have been unearthed and as a result brands are pulling her cookware line from their stores. CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producer: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 18, 2021 • 19min
Spice Girl Mel B’s Double Life Almost Killed Her
On the show today… Ariana Grande has pulled off a super-secret wedding and now that we know the details, it’s actually pretty romantic. And the MTV Movie and TV Awards were held this week and we need to talk about the story behind that Best Kiss moment and why Scarlett Johansson’s husband is the true winner of the night. Plus, Spice Girl Melanie Brown has detailed the alleged physical and sexual abuse she suffered while married to American film producer Stephen Belafonte. She lived a double life that almost killed her. LINKS: Mel B on domestic abuse, trauma and recovery: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/may/17/mel-b-on-domestic-abuse-trauma-and-recovery-in-my-mind-there-was-no-way-out CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producer: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 17, 2021 • 16min
The One Celebrity Interview Oprah Deeply Regrets
On the show today… Channel 7 aired an extensive interview with actor Craig McLachlan about the sexual harassment allegations that were brought against him. It was the first interview he had given since being acquitted of the sexual harassment allegations in December 2020. And Oprah Winfrey conducted high-profile and celebratory interviews for decades, but she recently revealed the one interview question she deeply regrets asking and the Hollywood star who shut her down. Plus, we’re joined by RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under star Coco Jumbo to talk about what really went down behind the scenes of the Stan show and if there’s any truth to this season’s biggest conspiracy theory. LINKS: Oprah on Literally! With Rob Lowe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/literally-with-rob-lowe/id1510058141 CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producer: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 2021 • 21min
The Biggest Bombshells From Prince Harry's Viral Interview
On the show today… Ellen DeGeneres has given an in-depth interview about the end of her talk show and the accusations that she fostered a toxic workplace. She went as far as to say that someone had deliberately targeted her and tried to end her career. And Prince Harry has appeared on the Armchair Expert podcast and shared some interesting thoughts on the royal family, living in LA, and his relationship with Meghan Markle. Plus it’s Weekend Watch time, where we talk about the two new TV shows you have to watch this weekend. The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s perfect for your commute home. LINKS Ellen Degeneres Explains Why She’s Ending Her Show: https://bit.ly/2Qia2AT Prince Harry - Armchair Expert: https://armchairexpertpod.com/pods/prince-harry The Big Shot With Bethenny - Hayu: https://www.hayu.com/show/197314087985 Halston - Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/au/title/80245103 CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producers: Laura Brodnik & Madeline Joannou Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 13, 2021 • 17min
What No One Is Saying About The End of The Ellen Show
On the show today… Chrissy Teigen has publicly apologised for bullying media personality Courtney Stodden, calling herself an “insecure, attention seeking troll”. And Travis Barker’s ex-wife Shanna Moakler has given a tell-all interview about his relationship with Kourtney Kardashian, and some of her comments are quite disturbing. Plus Ellen Degeneres has announced that after 19 seasons, her daytime talk show is coming to an end. But there are some important bits of information that she left out of her announcement, and it's about more than just accusations of bullying. LINKS Ellen DeGeneres to End Talk Show: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/ellen-degeneres-show-end-1234951571/ CREDITS Hosts: Laura Brodnik & Kee Reece Producer: Laura Brodnik Audio Producer: Leah Porges WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture...https://www.facebook.com/groups/2524018781153963/ Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... https://mamamia.com.au/entertainment/ Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment https://www.instagram.com/mamamiaentertainment/ Subscribe to The Spill Newsletter... https://mamamia.com.au/newsletter Join our Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/mamamiaentertainment/ GET IN TOUCH Call us on the pod phone 02 8999 9386. Email us at thespill@mamamia.com.au Want to hear more Mamamia podcasts? You’ll find them here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


