The Casting Decision That’s Killed The Crown

Since when did cosy chats about books suck up quite so many headlines? Adelaide Writers' Week is the longest-running literary event in Australia and this week it collapsed under the weight of its own controversy. So, Em asks Holly and Jessie, what are writers' festivals for, anyw ...  Show more

It's Golden Globes day and Mia Freedman is joining Holly, Jessie and Em to talk about frocks that landed and jokes that didn't. We're not mad, we'll just wait for our podcast category invite next year. When a former Disney star decides to put her mothers' group on blast, famous f ...  Show more

On the show today… Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral, aged 96. The Royal Family have released statements about the long-running monarch and her life, but some headlines about where the family was in the lead-up to her passing are unwelcome. To hear what happens next for the ...  Show more

On the show today… The first look at Selena Gomez’s new documentary Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me is here and it shows a darker side to the actress's life and career. And it’s time to cast your mind back to just a few months ago when photos from the set of Greta Gerwig’s upcoming ...  Show more

On the show today… Hannah Gadsby, one of Australia's best comedians and performers, has signed a multi-title deal with Netflix. And it includes a new initiative that is set to change “a notoriously transphobic industry.” Plus, we’re not above talking about the saucy new rumour th ...  Show more

On the show today… Singer Kesha has announced that a “resolution” has been made between her and producer Dr Luke after an extended legal battle, following her allegations that he assaulted her and Katy Perry. Here’s what their statements say. And right now, there’s something conf ...  Show more