The Quicky

As we here in Australia face a potential lockdown, we take a look back at the place where all this COVID-19 business began. Has the lockdown halted the spread of the virus back in China? And what does it look like now, three months after the first cases?  Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Australian China Correspondant Samantha Vadas CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're being given A LOT of info right now about COVID-19 and what we should be doing to stop its spread but when do we actually self isolate? How is that different to quarantine and what the hell is social distancing? We decode the messages we've been given from our government to make sense of how we can slow down the march of the coronavirus and 'flatten the curve'.  Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests: Infectious Disease Specialist Dr Sanjaya Senananyaka from Canberra's Australia National University. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a fair bit of doom and gloom coming from stock markets around the world and the word recession is being thrown about a bit too, but what does it mean to go into recession and what impact will that have on my financial situation? Today we get some handy tips on how we can get ourselves into a good spot financially so we can ride out this COVID-19 coronavirus crisis. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Emily Stewart, ABC Finance Reporter and contributor to the Pineapple Project Podcast CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corey Feldman's movie My Truth: The Rape of Two Coreys about his and friend Corey Haim's experience as teenagers in Hollywood premiered this week but the response was not what he was hoping for. Today we head back to the 80's to find out where all this started and try to understand why these very serious accusations aren't taken seriously. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Entertainment Reporter and author of Blind Item Kevin Dickson CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Italy is in lockdown. Its citizens are taking the spread of COVID-19 very seriously after they were taken by surprise by its rapid spread.  So, what's life like in lockdown? Can you go to the shops? Can you meet your friends for a meal? Can the kids go to school?  The Quicky talks with an Aussie-expat mum of two and a hospitality worker about what everyday life is like for them.   Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Roberta Tyrell Braccelli, Australian ex-pat living in Italy; Riccardo Gentile, Italian hospitality worker   CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They gave their notice and now the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have performed their last duties as paid up members of the Royal Family.  With a united front and some extraordinary colour blocked fashion, they've won the PR war for hearts and minds, for this round at least.  We find out how they managed to pull it off, and whether their future holds international stardom, or a life of exile. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Rae Earl, author, royal commentator and English expat now living in Australia.  CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COVID-19 is overtaking our every day conversation, with more people being diagnosed with the strain of coronavirus every day.  So, what happens when you have it? How will you feel? How can you tell the difference between it and the common cold? And, how should you be approaching your doctor or hospital for a possible diagnosis? Dr Brad McKay gives us the info as we hear from people who have had it and recovered. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests: Dr Brad McKay, General Practitioner http://www.eastsydneydoctors.com.au/doctors/dr-brad-mckay CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Camilla and Marc lost their Mum when she was only 42 years old. 26 years later and the fashion house brother and sister team have decided to launch a campaign to try and help create a test that will potentially help diagnose the most deadly cancer for women in Australia. It's time to talk about our ovaries Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ If you want to purchase one of Camilla and Marc's ovarian cancer tees you can find them here... https://www.camillaandmarc.com/eboutique/ovarian-cancer-tee.html And if you think you're suffering the symptoms discussed in today's episode, you can download the symptom diary here https://ovariancancer.net.au/know-ovarian-cancer/signs-and-symptoms/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Designer and one half of the Camilla and Marc fashion label Camilla Freeman Topper and CEO of Ovarian Cancer Australia Jane Hill. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

March 8 is International Women's Day and despite it being a celebration of working women across the world for decades, there are still some who question its existence. Today we remind those people with the stories of three incredible women, why this day still matters. Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  AFLW CEO Nicole Livingstone, OAM Diana Abdel-Rahman and Associate Producer of Project O Rachel Small CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got coronavirus questions?  We put your top 20 COVID-19 queries to infectious disease specialist Professor Sanjaya Sanananyaka Subscribe to The Quicky at... https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/ CREDITS  Host/Producer: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Melanie Tait Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri  Guests:  Infectious disease specialist Dr Sanjaya Sanananyaka from the Australian National University CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/ Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.