Hello! It's a BONUS *bonus* episode! For a limited only (then we're putting it behind the ShameMore paywall because that's how the cookie crumbles, baby). Mich turned 30 last week so we're hearing her life lessons. Keep an eye out for July, because that's when the glorious Zazzy McDonald joins the 30 club, too! Want early, ad-free and exclusive content? Subscribe to ShameMore on Apple by clicking the locked icon. Subscribe to ShameMore on Spotify here. Thanks! Love ya!
Mar 17, 2024•37 min
Oh hey, honeys! On today’s show: well well well, if we weren’t Kate Middleton conspiracy theorists last week, we just might be after the developments over the weekend. Also! Our main takeaways from the Oscars, Ariana Grande’s new album sparks speculation that she was cheated on, Natalie Portman has quietly divorced Benjamin Millipied, and cue the wedding bells because Rupert Murdoch is ready to start the second half of his life! Again! This week, Annabelle recommended going to see the musical Wi...
Mar 13, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 615
Hi, friends! Welcome to the third and final part of our series on Elvis and Priscilla. You might have seen the movies, because the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla is one of the most fascinating celebrity stories of all time. But the films only tell so much. And the nitty gritty details? Well, they’re just next level. This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Uniqlo for making this episode possible. Head in-store or online at uniqlo.com.au to shop Uniqlo’s knitwear ...
Mar 10, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 613
Hello hello! On today’s show: SO MUCH STUFF. Including the rumours that Miley Cyrus’s mum married her little sister’s ex-boyfriend, why are there thoughts and prayers for Hailey and Justin Bieber?, What the hell is going on with the British royal family? Spice Girl Geri Halliwell’s marriage is in the tabloids for uncomfy reasons, the Guardian’s blistering piece about guru to the stars, Jay Shetty, AND Glasgow’s Willy Wonka Experience has social media in a stranglehold. To read ‘Uncovering the hi...
Mar 06, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 612
Hellooooo! Welcome to the second part of our series on Elvis and Priscilla. You might have seen the movies, because the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla is one of the most fascinating celebrity stories of all time. But the films only tell so much. And the nitty gritty details? Well, they’re just next level. This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Elite Eleven for making this episode possible. Don’t forget to use the code ‘SHAMELESS10’ at the checkout to get 10% of...
Mar 03, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 611
G’day, everybody! On today’s show: why is traditional homemaking and womanhood a la Nara Smith so popular on TikTok? Olivia Rodrigo launches her Guts World tour, television personality Wendy Williams has been put in the spotlight of a highly controversial four-part documentary series, Zendaya wants to talk about Tom Holland, Aussie Margaret Zhang has been moved on from the top gig at VOGUE China, and did Taylor Swift’s dad punch a pap? Then! It’s Zara’s turn to play slow news week. This week, Za...
Feb 28, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 610
Happy Monday, everybody! You might have seen the movies, because the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla is one of the most fascinating celebrity stories of all time. But the films only tell so much. And the nitty gritty details? Well, they’re just next level. Big thanks to Mejuri for making this episode possible. Shop the GANNI x Mejuri limited edition collection from February 27th. Head online and get shopping! This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Want to support our show? Cl...
Feb 25, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 609
It’s us! Dropping in your podcast feeds on a Saturday! Why? Well, on Thursday we launched a very exciting podcast series over on The Shameless Book Club: it’s called The Tastemakers, and it’s something we’re so excited for you guys to listen to. On The Tastemakers, friend of Shameless Media Gemma Dimond sits down with some of the biggest names in Australia’s fashion, food and media scenes to hear all about how they indulge: how they dress, eat, live and… read. We’ve already dropped episode one w...
Feb 23, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 608
Hello hello! On today’s show: it was the week that millions of people around the world fell in love with TikTokker @reesateesa, and for very good reason. Plus! Tom Sandoval’s New York Times profile is… a complete disaster, Dakota Johnson’s new movie has officially reached “so bad it’s good” status, while J Lo’s new film is, well, something we need to unpack together. And! Apparently, Khloe Kardashian has been spending her days Facetuning her cat and we have reason to believe Harry and Meghan’s w...
Feb 21, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 607
Omg hi! It’s a bonus episode! We decided to break down our experience at Taylor Swift’s Melbourne concert in this bumper episode for you. We figured this isn't a standard Thursday episode conversation, so for those interested, here’s our little Eras Tour recap. This episode was audio produced by Sohani Goonetillake. Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Als...
Feb 20, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 606
Hello, friends! Welcome to the fifth and final part of our mammoth series on Taylor Swift. She’s the biggest name of our generation; a name synonymous with talent, power and, well, headlines. Taylor Swift is celebrity. So, let’s walk through everything that’s happened since we last covered her life. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Disney+ for making this episode possible. 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)' is exclusi...
Feb 18, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 605
G’day, everyone! On today’s show: Allllll things Super Bowl, from the two moments that gave us the ick, to Usher’s halftime show, and the Ben Affleck ad that won us over. Then! Edward Enninful went bang with his final cover of British Vogue, Beyonce’s big announcement, Kim Kardashian’s new boyfriend, and a new development in one of the weirdest stories we covered last year. To watch that Dunkin’ Donuts ad we mentioned in today’s episode, head here. This week, Zara recommended listening to Ben Wi...
Feb 14, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 604
Happy Mondaaayyyy! She’s the biggest name of our generation; a name synonymous with talent, power and, well, headlines. Taylor Swift is celebrity. So, let’s walk through everything that’s happened since we last covered her life. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to CeraVe for making this episode possible. Head online at Adore Beauty and in-store or online at Chemist Warehouse today. Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple ...
Feb 11, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 602
Omg it’s us! In your podcast feeds! On a Saturday! Why? Well! You might remember that, at the beginning of 2022, we did a three-part Scandal series exploring how Taylor Swift rose, fell, then rose again. Those three episodes are Shameless Media’s most downloaded episodes of all time. As you’re already very much aware: a LOT has happened in the Taylor Swift omniverse since we released that three-part series. So much that it… completely justifies… a couple more episodes. So! To celebrate Taylor co...
Feb 09, 2024•3 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 601
Hey, fam! On today’s show: Taylor Swift announced her brand new album at the Grammy’s and where does the woman get the time? And then, obviously, we need to talk about expensive mugs and overpriced totes. Plus, Nick Lachey brings back music Mondays (much to my delight!) and Michael Buble is a silly, goofy, very high man. This week, Mich recommended ‘10 things I wish I’d known before deciding not to have kids at 45’ by Farrah Storr. Zara recommended Drunk Elephant’s Tiffany Masterson on How I Bui...
Feb 07, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 600
Happy Monday, fam! Welcome to the third and final part of our series on Kylie Jenner - one of the most famous people in the world. We’ve had an unprecedented level of access to her childhood and her life. But who is she, really? Well, that question is… tricky to answer. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Mejuri for making this episode possible. Head online and start your stack with Mejuri’s staple hoops. We'd love your feedback! We w...
Feb 04, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 599
Hey, friends! On today’s show: untangling what in the world is going on between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion is a task, but we’re here to do it. Plus, Sofia Richie Grainge is pregnant, Travis Kelce is in the Super Bowl and all anyone wants to know is if Taylor Swift can get there, and then, our first Slow News Week of 2024. This week, Mich recommended you stream Dance You Outta My Head by Cat Janice. Zara recommended Emily Blunt on the Awards Chatter podcast. Big thanks to Elite Eleven fo...
Jan 31, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 597
G’day, friends! Welcome to the second part of our series on Kylie Jenner - one of the most famous people in the world. We’ve had an unprecedented level of access to Kylie’s childhood and her life. But who is she, really? Well, that question is… tricky to answer. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Pureology for making this episode possible. To try Pureology’s Hydrate collection, you can shop it online via Adore Beauty, or in your loca...
Jan 28, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 596
Hello hello! On today’s show: Jacob Elordi is IT right now. And those rampant rumours that he’s fresh out of a breakup? Yeah, they were… completely wrong. Kim Kardashian’s office tour was completely unhinged, aaaaand How I Met Your Mother’s Josh Radnor got married and you could say it couldn’t have gone worse. AND THEN. Mich comes to the table with a ‘My Two Cents’: a viral article with the headline “You don’t need to document everything” is doing the rounds this week, and she has thoughts. This...
Jan 24, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 595
Hellooo, everybody! Kylie Jenner is one of the most famous people in the world. We’ve had an unprecedented level of access to her childhood and her life. But who is she, really? Well, that question is… tricky to answer. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Elite Eleven for making this episode possible. If you want to head into the new year with confidence and style, shop Elite Eleven online, on their app, or in-store now. And don’t for...
Jan 21, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 594
We’re baaaaack! On today’s show: everything that happened over the summer break! From Ariana Grande telling us it’s not our business whose dick she rides, to host Jo Koy bombing at the Golden Globes, the Selena Gomez/Taylor Swift gossip session that was watched by the world, the viral trend that suggested Paul Mescal… runs away from his one-night stands, a brand new relationship between star of the moment, Barry Keoghan, and Sabrina Carpenter, convicted killer Gypsy Rose Blanchard becomes social...
Jan 17, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 593
Hellooo, everybody! It was the teenage love triangle that had the world in a stranglehold – with one song, Olivia Rodrigo had become an international superstar. As she shot for the stars, though, two people were left standing in the dust. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to the Australian Open for making this episode possible. Head to Ticketmaster now to buy your tickets to the Australian Open. Want to support our show? Clicking ‘foll...
Jan 14, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 591
Helloooo! Welcome to the third and final part of our very special Spice Girls series. They’re the biggest girl group in history: five women who changed the face of pop music through the magic of girl power. But the ride to the top was far from smooth. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Betty’s Burgers and their Bestie Beach Resort for making this episode possible. Grab your Bestie and head to Betty’s, you just might win the ultimate ...
Jan 07, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 590
Welcome to part two of our very special summer series!!!! They’re the biggest girl group in history: five women who changed the face of pop music through the magic of girl power. But the ride to the top was far from smooth. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Betty’s Burgers and their Bestie Beach Resort for making this episode possible. Grab your Bestie and head to Betty’s, you just might win the ultimate summer holiday, in Noosa, th...
Dec 31, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 589
Why hellooooo, everybody! Welcome to part one of our very special summer series. They’re the biggest girl group in history: five women who changed the face of pop music through the magic of girl power. But the ride to the top was far from smooth. To grab yourself a copy of Sean Smith’s Spice Girls biography, head here. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Betty’s Burgers and their Bestie Beach Resort for making this episode possible. G...
Dec 24, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 588
Welcome to the 2023 Shameless End of Year Awards!!!! As you guys know, the SEOYAs acknowledge the celebrity and pop culture stories that shaped the year. We’ve had a brains trust of 1000 Shameless listeners vote on who they think should win each category. It’s a special episode and a special setup, because this is actually our first-ever full video episode. As we teased last week, we’re in a different studio today – we’re also drinking some cocktails, thanks to our mates at Dan Murphy’s – and we...
Dec 20, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 587
Hello, everyone! We all know the story of Emma Thompson’s character in Love Actually being cheated on. But do you know the real-life affair story that led to the collapse of her first marriage? This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to CeraVe for making this episode possible. Let your skin take centre stage and find your skin type and CeraVe skincare routine on the CeraVe website. You can find them online at Adore Beauty and in-store or onl...
Dec 17, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 586
G’day, friends! On today’s show: Taylor Swift is named TIME’s Person of the Year and takes a shot at Kim Kardashian in the process. There’s a royal photoshop fail in Will and Kate’s family Christmas card, Selena Gomez is in a relationship and letting loose in the comments section, Molly-Mae Hague says she’s “going through it”, and Hugh Grant is kinda grumpy but needs money, okay? This week, Zara recommended watching the Actors on Actors interviews with Variety. They’re all amazing! Mich recommen...
Dec 13, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 585
Hey, everybody! Welcome to the second and final part of our series on Lena Dunham. She has a brilliant mind and a knack for pissing people off. Lena is behind some of our generation’s most celebrated work, but also cringeworthy blunders. How the hell did she get so famous? And what do we make of her now? This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Elite Eleven for making this episode possible. If you want to refresh your wardrobe for summer h...
Dec 10, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 583
Why hello, everyone! On today’s show: remember the ‘wedding of the century’ that we spoke about last week? Yeah, well… it turns out the groom could be looking at decades behind bars. Plus! Publicist Tree Paine has taken a big old whack at professional celebrity gossiper DeuxMoi, Billie Eilish has called out Variety for ‘outing her’, and friend of the show Dave Galafassi is BACK!!! Then we’re doing a slow news week! This week, Zara recommended reading ‘How millennials learned to dread motherhood’...
Dec 06, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 582
