Episodes

  • What's your yacht IQ?
    Jul 9 2025
    Hi hi hi! On today’s show: everyone, it seems, is talking about Drake’s abs, Katy and Orlando reunite after confirming their split, a best-selling memoir turned critically acclaimed film is making headlines for allegedly, ahem, bending the truth, yes, we’ll talk about that viral video about Princess Treatment and then, Zara is welcoming you to her algorithm. This week, Zara recommended ‘Love, jail, Jesus, and pubs — a tangled tale of four very different parents’ on Conversations. Mich recommended watching A Deadly American Marriage on Netflix. Big thanks to Daily Blooms for making this episode possible. Head to dailyblooms.com.au to send a bunch of flowers and a selection of fun treats. Aaaand! Get 10% off by using code ‘SHAMELESS10’ to make it even sweeter. Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Mike Liberale. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Emma Sullivan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to our newsletter Smart, Dumb Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/4yasjphn Follow us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/2mf557uxAaaand we’re on TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/2hchchrp Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.
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    48 mins
  • Get aMonkgst it
    Jul 6 2025
    Well hello there! On today’s show, are we all going monk-mode? From Piper Ratliff on The White Lotus to NunTok, it seems like everyone’s obsessed with the structure, purpose and routine of the life of a monk. And later, we’ll discuss the men who’ve taken their monk-ish lives straight to the bank… Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Huge thanks to Elite Eleven for making this episode of Shameless possible. To be in the running to win $200,000, simply spend $50 in-store, online or on the app. Don’t forget to use our discount code SHAMELESS10 for 10% your Elite Eleven order!Also, huge shout-out to Binge and their new series Mix Tape! On today’s show, Mich recommended We Used To Be Journos by Ette Media. Listen to their first episode, ‘Lattouf speaks out on ABC win, the fight and fallout’ and follow Ette Media on Instagram here. Read ‘Should I Go #MonkMode?” in The Cut here, and ‘Uncovering the Higher Truth of Jay Shetty’ in The Guardian here. Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to our newsletter Smart, Dumb Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/4yasjphn Follow us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/2mf557ux Aaaand we’re on TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/2hchchrp Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.
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    45 mins
  • IN CONVERSATION: Charlotte Tilbury
    Jul 4 2025
    Why hello, everyone! Today, we are joined by one of the world's biggest beauty moguls, Charlotte Tilbury. Zara sits down with Charlotte to talk about the unusual childhood that shaped her, becoming the go-to make-up artist to some of the world's most famous people, how duping culture affects her and her brand, and what life is like as one of the best-known faces of beauty. Want to support our show? We are sending air kisses, air tea, and air hugs (too far?) to anyone who clicks ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify. (Bonus hugs for anyone who leaves a five-star review, too!) 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to the Shameless newsletter, Smart Dumb Stuff: http://eepurl.com/iH2sV-/ Aaaand everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We are very big fans of yours.
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    44 mins
  • Why is nobody talking about star-flation?
    Jul 2 2025
    Hiiii! On today’s show: there was a lot of smooching and hard launches at Glastonbury! The Bezos-Sanchez wedding happened, and it was the triumph of tacky. What do we make of those TikToks accusing Lorde’s producer of leaving his long-term girlfriend for the musician? Will Diddy be found guilty, and then, Khloe Kardashian has joined her sister Kylie in talking about every kind of plastic surgery she’s ever had. This week, Zara recommended watching The Social Network (there’s a sequel coming!!!), and Cadbury’s new Marvellous Creations block (with Crunchie!!!). Mich recommended the Celebrity Memoir Book Club’s episode about Nora Ephron. Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Big thanks to Mix Tape - streaming now on BINGE - for making this episode possible. Mix Tape is out now, ready to stream. Or if you’re new to BINGE, you can sign up here for only $10 a month. And thanks to Beetlejuice the Musical for making this episode possible, too! Don’t miss it lighting up Melbourne’s Regent Theatre - grab your tickets now at Ticketek. Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Mike Liberale. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Emma Sullivan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to our newsletter Smart, Dumb Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/4yasjphn Follow us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/2mf557uxAaaand we’re on TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/2hchchrp Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.
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    47 mins
  • The blackmail plot that ends in marriage
    Jun 29 2025
    Hello! On today’s show: Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding in Venice has caused quite a stir, with the couple having to move the event after major protests in the city. But we wanted to rewind and unpack the bizarre extortion scandal that threatened the couple back in 2019. Yeah, turns out Jeff Bezos was… kind of a victim of a major blackmail plot? Big thanks to South Australia for making this episode of Shameless possible. Visit Australia’s hidden gem and celebrate the simple pleasures. Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). This was Gil’s red lip today! You can read Brad Stone’s piece for Bloomberg here, and you can purchase his book here. Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to our newsletter Smart, Dumb Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/4yasjphn Follow us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/2mf557ux Aaaand we’re on TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/2hchchrp Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.
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    48 mins
  • Addressing the Big Booner in the room
    Jun 25 2025
    Hiya! On today’s show: Hailey Bieber visibly steps out in NYC without her wedding ring, so how much are we meant to read into it? Jameela Jamil is done being interviewed by women in print, Benson Boone is finally able to get in on the joke, and a newly single Orlando is psyched for Bezos’s Venice wedding, according to TMZ. And then, Zara welcomes us to her algorithm - it’s Dua Lipa at Wembley, of course. This week, Zara recommended ‘How the RealReal’s founder Julie Wainright built a billion-dollar business’ on Let’s Get Dressed. Mich recommended ‘How I became a brainwashed cult bride’ from ABC Conversations. Big thanks to Air New Zealand for making this episode possible. Book yourself a trip to NZ with Air New Zealand and experience uniquely Kiwi service, as well as snacks, drinks, and entertainment – all included in every fare. Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Mike Liberale. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Emma Sullivan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to our newsletter Smart, Dumb Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/4yasjphn Follow us on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/2mf557uxAaaand we’re on TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/2hchchrp Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.
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    45 mins
  • Teaser: The best year of our lives
    Jun 23 2025
    Well hello there! We're jumping into your feeds on a Tuesday to give you a little taste of our latest Shamemore exclusive episode. If you liked what you heard, please consider subscribing! Here's the link to subscribe on Apple (you'll see a 'subscribe' link in the box up the top), and here's the link to subscribe on Spotify. Love ya!
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    5 mins
  • Toddle off!
    Jun 22 2025
    Hi hi! On today’s show, influencer Indy Clinton has hired a private investigator to uncover her anonymous trolls, and it’s a move that other influencers are applauded. At the same time, the real identity of the founder of notorious snark forum Tattle Life has finally been revealed. But will Tattle Life be shut down for good? And where’s the line between constructive criticism and plain old bullying? On today’s episode, Zara (and Mich!) recommended Jimmy Fallon on Diary of a CEO. Big thanks to Koala for making this episode of Shameless possible. Elevate how you sleep, sit, and live with Koala’s EOFY Sale. You can watch Tim Minchin’s UWA Graduation Address here. This episode was produced by Eilish Gilligan. 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. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more… Subscribe to the Shameless newsletter, Smart Dumb Stuff: http://eepurl.com/iH2sV-/ Aaaand everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We are very big fans of yours.
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    41 mins