

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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Jun 16, 2020 • 16min
The Voice’s ‘Cheating Scandal’
On the show today… Old footage of Josh Thomas has started a discussion about television casting, so what can the industry do to be more inclusive? Plus, in a rare moment in history, the OSCARS have been postponed, but was it the right choice? And, a cheating scandal has rocked The Voice, but what really happened? The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Hannah Bowman 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 2020 • 17min
The Best Movie Of All Time
On the show today… The Bachelor US has announced the casting of its first-ever black lead, but why are people comparing this to posting a black box on Instagram? Plus, Chrissy Teigen got her breast implants removed, so what did her kids think about the situation? And, The Hollywood Reporter has compiled a list of the 100 best movies of all time, so what film took the top spot? The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. LINKS 100 Best Films list - https://bit.ly/3e1gxhW CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Hannah Bowman 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 2020 • 18min
What We Learnt From Reality TV This Week
Pop queen and human good vibe Lizzo has called out video platform TikTok in the past for removing her content, and the content of other body posi creators. Lizzo says the content was deemed inappropriate whereas similar posts from more petite creators weren't subject to the same censorship. We discuss. And this week Australian reality television has thrown a spotlight on the casual racism and prejudices rife in the industry. Newly eliminated MasterChef contestant Sarah Tiong was greeted by a Triple M radio host saying "ni hao ma" while doing the post show press round leaving Tiong feeling "uncomfortable and shocked". Plus, Weekend Watch - some of our fave TV and movie suggestions to get you through the weekend wherever you are. This episode of The Spill is brought to you by BWS On Demand. Always drink responsibly. LINKS Lizzo’s Tik Tok comments - https://bit.ly/lizzo-tiktok-weight Australia’s reality TV highlights our racism problem https://www.mamamia.com.au/sarah-tiong-triple-m/ Laura’s interview with Melora Hardin from ‘The Bold Type’ https://bit.ly/melora-hardin-interview WEEKEND WATCH Kee - ‘Becoming’ documentary on Netflix https://bit.ly/becomingdoco Laura - ‘The Bold Type’ Season 4 return on Stan https://bit.ly/boldtype-s4 CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Elise Cooper WANT MORE? Join us in our Facebook group to discuss everything pop culture https://bit.ly/thespill-fb Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaentertainment Subscribe to our Celebrity Newsletter https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 2020 • 18min
The Shows Netflix Has Banned
In the wake of BLM movement, streaming services such as Netflix are removing content that contains racist depictions. But is removing shows all that helpful to the cause? Also, Lara Worthington and Iggy Azalea are the latest celebs to jump on the secret baby trend, so why are celebs turning away from public pregnancies? Plus, Anna Kendrick has given an in-dept interview about her career timeline, so why have her comments around Twilight blown up? CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Lem Zakharia 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 2020 • 20min
A Bachelorette Break Up Is Totally Our Business
On the show today… If you’ve read Harry Potter, then you’ve probably heard of the author J.K. Rowling. We chat about what Harry Potter fans are calling “anti-transgender tweets”, and what celebrities have to say about it all. Plus, there’s a rumour that last year’s Bachelorette couple Angie Kent and Carlin Sterritt have broken up. But is it really any of our business now that the reality show’s over? The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 9, 2020 • 21min
The Problem With Big Brother's New Elimination Rules
On the show today… How do we feel about Big Brother's new format? Plus, where are all the black voices in our media? There's no denying that the Australian media is not all that inclusive of people of colour. How do we move on from the explicit and implicit racist sentiment we see and hear? And, why are High School commencement speeches getting super interesting all of a sudden? The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Lem Zakharia 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 5, 2020 • 17min
Now Meghan Markle's Free To Speak Her Mind
On the show today… Meghan Markle recorded a video message for the graduating class of 2020 at her old Los Angeles high school, so what thoughts did she share about the death of George Floyd? Plus, Pete Evans may no longer be on My Kitchen Rules, but why is 60 Minutes giving him a platform? And, Weekend Watch - some TV and movie suggestions to get you through the weekend. The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Hannah Bowman 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 2020 • 24min
Black Lives Matter & The Gatekeepers Of Culture
On the show today… George Floyd's death has sparked widespread protests in the USA and around the world. We wanted to discuss these events through a pop culture lens focusing on the idea of the entertainment industry being the gatekeepers of culture and the impact that celebrities have and how our society reacts as a result. The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Hannah Bowman 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 3, 2020 • 17min
The Rise Of OnlyFans
On the show today… Natalie Gauci stunned audiences of The Voice last night, but what singing show has she already competed in and won? Plus, the website OnlyFans has become increasingly popular over the last few months, so why are celebrities and influencers jumping on board? And our suggestions for TV and films to watch to educate yourself further on the Black Lives Matter movement. The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Hannah Bowman 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 2, 2020 • 20min
Why Duchess Kate Is Suing The “Royals’ Magazine”
On the show today… The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is in the headlines due to her relationship with the press, so why is she taking legal action? Plus, Kelly Rowland had an amazing rise to fame as part of Destiny's Child, so why is it only now she feels she’s hit her stride? And, Jodie Comer has captivated the world playing Killing Eve’s Villanelle, so why do we know so little about her? The Spill is Mamamia’s daily entertainment podcast that catches you up on everything in entertainment and pop culture. It’s snackable and perfect for your commute home. CREDITS Hosts: Kee Reece & Laura Brodnik Producer: Hannah Bowman 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 Listener Feedback Survey: Take our 5 minute survey for a chance to win a $50 EFTPOS gift card https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5566501/ff2ba2d202a9 Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


