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A podcast for anyone obsessed with the biggest shows and buzziest movies everyone’s talking about. Each episode features a fast, funny, spoiler-y deep-dive packed with hot takes, wild theories, and the moments you missed. No filler, no fluff — just smart, sharp recaps that make watching even better.

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If you've finished Bridgerton Season 4, this one’s for you. We unpack the season’s devastating death, the rise of the new Whistledown, and the internet’s wildest theories:John’s Death & Francesca’s GriefThe show’s first major present-day character loss, Regency mourning rules, and why Francesca’s reaction makes devastating historical sense. Plus, the Queen Charlotte parallels that broke us.Benedict: The SpareSecond-born resentment, unexpected responsibility, and why the internet has crowned him the Regency Prince Harry.Whistledown 2.0A new voice, a slightly different cadence… and endless theories. Is it Penelope? Brimsley? Eloise? We break down the most convincing internet spirals — and whether the writers actually know the answer.THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Grace Rouvray, Georgie Page & Liv JamesExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s Week 4 of Married At First Sight Australia and just when we thought we’d seen the worst of it… the intruders arrive. Two couples leave the experiment, but there’s no time to mourn — because three new pairings crash the honeymoon phase and immediately send the group chat into meltdown. But the real shock comes in the form of Stephanie and Tyson — a pairing that quickly spirals from “opposites attract” to genuinely alarming. From anti-feminist rants to baffling “anti-woke” logic, this wasn’t just messy reality TV… it felt darker. Plus: the dinner party chaos, the growing divide in the group, and why this week left us more unsettled than entertained. Strap in. This one’s a lot. THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Laura Brodnik & Tina ProvisExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re officially in the calm before Part Two — and the Ton is spiralling.In this bonus Watch Party episode, we unpack the biggest fan debates from Bridgerton Season 4 Part 1 and share exclusive behind-the-scenes secrets you haven’t heard yet.Here’s what we’re diving into:Benedict’s “Blindness” Is it a plot hole… or the entire point? We break down the social commentary behind why he doesn’t recognise Sophie, the internet’s wildest theories (the glove! the pendant! the chandelier moment!) and what the books reveal.Queen Charlotte vs Lady DanburyWhy their power dynamic is shifting, the heartbreaking parallel to Queen Charlotte, and what the cast teased about a major emotional moment still to come.Secrets From SetFrom boiled eggs in the kitchen and hidden silver gloves, to towering wigs, “nappies” under gowns, WhatsApp group chaos and the surprising real-life relationships between the cast — consider this your Lady Whistledown-approved behind-the-scenes dispatch.With Part Two dropping on February 26, we’re also sharing our predictions for how the silver glove mystery could unravel — and which fan theory might actually win.Follow the Watch Party feed so you don’t miss our full Part Two breakdown the moment it lands. Check out entertainment producer Chelsea Hui's viral video explainer here. Listen to the Bridgerton Bros harmonizing here and check out the drawing Luke Thompson did or Rege-Jean Page here.  THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Grace Rouvray, Georgie Page & Liv JamesExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reality Recaps unpack the scenes you’re already spiralling over in your group chats, with extra insight from reality TV queen Tina Provis. This week, it’s Intimacy Week… and somehow, things get even more awkward. We unpack Mel and Luke’s surprise redemption arc (and whether it’s real), Rachel’s painfully vulnerable Love Actually moment with Steve, and why viewers are suddenly turning on the season’s “nice guy.” From forced kisses to “you’re too much”, red flags and producers working overtime behind the scenes, this week proves that one cute moment does not make a relationship.We have also done a full deep dive on MAFS bride Brooke's explosive pregnancy news over in The Spill. Listen to the episode out now on Apple or Spotify.  THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Laura Brodnik & Tina ProvisExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to Reality Recaps — our short, sharp and funny breakdown of the good, the bad and the downright unhinged moments from this season of Married At First Sight. Each week, we unpack the scenes you’re already spiralling over in your group chats, with extra insight from reality TV queen Tina Provis. Today, we’re diving into the revelation that one bride has a child — and  how her groom is handling it— plus the red flags vs green flags debate that sparked serious drama. And with tensions already rising, the claws are out as some contestants waste no time picking their first fights. THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Laura Brodnik & Tina ProvisExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re back in the Ton. In this episode of Watch Party, we’re unpacking Bridgerton Season 4, Episodes 1–4 — from the moment that broke the fandom to the creative choices fuelling memes, rewrites and serious discourse.Here’s what we get into:Mistress-Gate:Why Benedict’s proposal has divided viewers, what modern audiences are missing, and why Sophie’s “no” matters more than people think.Lady Whistledown After The Reveal:Has gossip lost its power now that Penelope is known? We unpack gossip as female currency, early cancel culture, and why fans miss the mystery.Sex, Restraint & The Female Gaze:From the staircase scene to that hand gesture, we break down why Bridgerton’s intimacy hits differently — and how post-#MeToo storytelling has reshaped what we see on screen.Violet Bridgerton’s Garden:Yes, we talk about it. The Ton is delighted.We also dive into lake scene chaos, behind-the-scenes filming details, foreshadowing fans are spiralling over, and why Bridgerton understands desire better than almost any show on television.Spoilers: This episode covers Episodes 1–4 only. No spoilers beyond that — promise.Follow the Watch Party feed on Apple or Spotify for more Bridgerton breakdowns and internet chaos as the season unfolds. THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Grace Rouvray, Georgie Page & Liv JamesExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen our catchup pod before you start Bridgerton S4 here and enjoy our first ep covering Part 1 of S4 here!Watch Party is the podcast where we break down the biggest TV shows and movies the whole world is talking about. We have the hot takes, wild theories and behind the scenes goss you know you want from all your favourite shows to binge.In this series we're diving into the hottest show of the moment - Bridgerton Season 4. So if you want the tea behind the ton, make sure you're following the Watch Party feed for your perfect binging companion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to Reality Recaps — our brand new short, sharp and funny show breaking down the good, the bad and the downright unhinged moments from this season of Married At First Sight. Each week, we’ll unpack the scenes you’re already spiralling over in your group chats, with an added layer of insight from reality TV queen Tina Provis. Today, we’re meeting the couples: who might actually make it, who’s waving red flags on day one, and who delivered the most awkward wedding of all time.THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Laura Brodnik, Tina Provis & Tina Burke Executive Producer: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The masquerade has begun — and Bridgerton Season 4 is already dividing the Ton.In this episode of Watch Party, we unpack Bridgerton Part 1: from Benedict and Sophie’s top moments, to the brutal world of the marriage mart, and the downstairs world of servants the show has never explored before.You’ll hear us dive into:Hits & Misses: What fans are obsessed with (and what’s driving them nuts). Missing couples, viral moments, and Lady Whistledown going public.The Marriage Mart: Regency-era rules, true love vs. fantasy, and why women needed to marry.Downstairs & Beyond: Maids’ lives, costume secrets, and the new faces shaking up the Ton.Spoilers: We cover events from Episodes 1–4. Pause your binge if you’re not caught up yet!Next episode, we’re diving into the role of gossip — why we love it, what’s next for Lady Whistledown, and whether this really is the steamiest season yet. Follow the Watch Party feed for more Bridgerton breakdowns and behind-the-scenes chaos you won’t want to miss.LISTEN NEXT:BRIDGERTON: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 4WICKED FOR GOOD: Ariana Grande's Oscar Push & The Secrets Behind The SequelNOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 DropsTHE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Grace Rouvray, Georgie Page & Liv JamesExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The wait is over—The Pitt is back, and the ER has never been this chaotic (or this hot).In this episode of Watch Party, we scrub in for the first five episodes of Season 2. We discuss whether the show can maintain its "perfect TV" status from Season 1 , the struggle of switching from a full binge to a weekly release, and why the internet is already fighting about Dr. Robbie’s love life. You’ll hear us dive into: Robbie’s "Last Day of School" Energy: We unpack the controversial "no helmet" scene that had doctors online screaming, Robbie’s reckless attitude toward his own safety, and the heartbreaking freeze-out of a humbled, "puppy dog" Langdon. New Faces & The "Nepo Baby" Reveal: The surprising real-life father of the actress playing Mel, Whittaker’s glow-up from intern to "boss bitch" of the ER, and the arrival of the polarising Dr. Al-Hashimi - is it hatred, or is there unexpected sexual tension brewing?. The "Unglossy" Reality: From the maggot scene that made our hosts physically gag (and skip the scene!) to the terrifying increase in violence against healthcare workers, we discuss how the show blends high drama with gritty medical truths. Predictions & Politics: Why the show’s take on AI in medicine is destined for disaster, the powerful sound design for the deaf patient, and why we’re terrified for the sun to go down on the 4th of July. Spoilers: We cover all major events from Season 2 Episodes 1–5. If you haven't watched yet, catch up before listening! Next episode: We’ll be back to cover the explosive second half of the season, Episodes 6–10. Follow the Watch Party feed so you don’t miss our breakdown of the finale!THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Grace Rouvray, Ksenija Lukich & Jess ClarkExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We are officially in our "professional yearning" era. Bridgerton is almost back and in this episode, our superfans go beyond the trailer to discuss the massive production secrets, the showrunner swap, and why this season is being called the "steamiest" yet.You'll learn more about: Production Deep Dive: We break down the 8-month shoot, explain why the show is moving from pastel springs to a "classic rock" autumn aesthetic, and reveal what to look out for when Season 4 Part 1 drops. The Cast Shake-Up: Who is back (and who isn't), the "curated" chemistry of the press tour, and the fan theory about a potential queer romance for a surprising character. Fan Theories & The "Beyond": who will we see more of? Will someone die?! And will we really see a Kanthony comeback? It’s your essential briefing on the scandals, the cast changes, and the romance before the carriage arrives for Season 4. If you love this episode, make sure you’re following this feed! We’ll be dropping new Watch Party breakdowns when Part 1 drops on Thursday 29 January and again for Part 2 in February. LISTEN NEXT:EMILY IN PARIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 5 DropsWICKED FOR GOOD: Ariana Grande's Oscar Push & The Secrets Behind The SequelNOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 DropsTHE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Grace Rouvray, Georgie Page & Liv JamesExecutive Producers: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What’s got the world spiralling, the internet buzzing, and every group chat full of screaming? It’s Heated Rivalry — and today, The Spill hosts Laura & Em are joined by our pop culture editor Tina Burke (aka the show’s biggest superfan) to break it all down.We’re diving into why this book-to-series adaptation has taken over the world, how its previously unknown cast are now the boys of the moment, and the intense, heartbreaking, jaw-dropping moments that had all three of us bawling.From the groundbreaking storytelling and the queer romance representation that matters, to the very real emotional chaos we felt episode after episode, we’re unpacking why Heated Rivalry is everything everyone’s talking about — and why you might need tissues.THE END BITSSupport independent women's mediaFollow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel.Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. CREDITSHosts: Laura Brodnik, Em Vernem & Tina BurkeExecutive Producer: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re gearing up for the return of the most intense medical drama on television, Season 2 of The Pitt lands on HBO Max on 8 January. In this episode, our resident experts dive into the "unglossy" reality of the ER and why this show has formed such a deep emotional connection with healthcare workers worldwide. We unpack the structural gamble that paid off at the Emmys, the "old school" TV energy we’ve been craving, and the one specific scene that actually had real-life doctors talking. You’ll learn about: The "ER" Legacy & The Lawsuit: We break down the creative ties to the classic 90s medical drama and the high-profile legal battle currently happening behind the scenes. The Medical Realism (and the one fail): Why experts praise the show's "granular" accuracy - and reveal the one specific medical case they say would never actually happen in an ER. Everything We Know about Season 2: From July 4th chaos to the potential for a global superstar cameo, we tease what’s coming after the 10-month time jump. It’s your essential pre-season warm-up before we head back into the chaos of the show that’s been called the "medical version of The West Wing". If you love this episode, make sure you’re following this feed! We’ll be dropping a new podcast every five episodes to unpack every twist and turn of The Pitt Season 2. Watch Party episode 2 drops on Sunday 1 February after Episode 5 plays on TV so follow this feed to hear it first!LISTEN NEXT:No Filter's interview with Adam KayEMILY IN PARIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 5 DropsWICKED FOR GOOD: Ariana Grande's Oscar Push & The Secrets Behind The SequelNOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 DropsTHE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Grace Rouvray & Jess ClarkExecutive Producers: Georgie Page & Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re closing out Season 5 with a deep dive into episodes 9 and 10 — from Parisian nostalgia to Venetian chaos, and the relationships that finally land where they belong. This is the emotional heart of the season, unpacking La Belle Époque, the meaning of Emily’s “golden age,” and how the finale quietly sets up what comes next.You’ll learn more about:La Belle Époque & Emily’s Golden Age:The real meaning behind the episode title, Paris as fantasy, and why Emily might be living her best days right now.Venice, Fashion & Fantasy:The polka-dot Sex And The City homage, standout Venice looks — and why the fashion show fell flat.The Ring Disaster & Romance Turning Point:That boat proposal misunderstanding, Marcello’s true role in Emily’s love story, and why choosing herself changes everything.Where The Big Relationships End Up:Mindy and Alfie’s unresolved tension, Gabriel’s satellite soulmate energy, and why Sylvie and Emily might be the show’s most important relationship. A reflective, fashion-filled finale — and the perfect way to close out Emily In Paris Season 5.THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Tina Burke & Chelsea HuiExecutive Producers: Georgie Page & Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re halfway through the season, unpacking Emily’s return to Paris (and why it finally feels like home), the friendships and relationships imploding around her, and the noticeable shift in how the writers are handling her character. Friendships, Fights & Questionable Choices:We break down the Emily–Mindy fallout over Alfie, and why Emily keeps apologising when she maybe shouldn’t. What The Writers Are Doing With Emily:Are the producers trying to make Emily more likeable at the expense of everyone else? We unpack the “everyone gets worse so you root for the lead” trope — and why it risks flattening what made her compelling. The American-ness Of It All:Emily finding comfort in her American expat bubble, Jake’s criminally short screen time, and why going back to your cultural roots abroad makes sense. It’s a deep dive into Paris, power suits, friendship fractures and the big creative choices shaping the back half of Season 5. Read The Spill's Em Vernem's article on the 6 types of arguers. THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Tina Burke & Chelsea HuiExecutive Producers: Georgie Page & Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re diving into the first four episodes of Emily In Paris Season 5… unpacking everything from Emily’s Italian adventure and the cultural contrasts between Rome, Paris, and the U.S., to the brand new relationships testing friendships. You’ll learn about:  Italian Culture & Fashion:We explore the clash of cultures, from dining customs to flirting norms, and the ways Italian fashion and cinema-inspired styling reflect Emily’s emotional journey. Friendships, Romance & Girl Code:Yep, it’s time to talk about Mindy and Alfie’s tricky dynamic…  we unpack the ethical grey area of dating your friend’s ex and the unspoken social rules of friendship. Emily’s Evolution & Season 5 Stakes:We dive into how Emily is growing as a professional and as a person - including the moments that hint at what the rest of the season may hold. It’s everything you need to know about Emily’s Italian chapter… the friendships, the drama, and the fashion — before you binge the rest of Season 5.THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Tina Burke & Chelsea HuiExecutive Producers: Georgie Page & Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael Kean  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re diving headfirst into the Emily In Paris universe with the ultimate pre–season refresher.It’s been over a year since Season 4 dropped - and with ten shiny new episodes landing on December 18, we’re getting you completely caught up.You'll learn more about: The Men of Emily In Paris — And Where We Left Them:A recap of Gabriel’s big Michelin moment, Alfie’s new love life, and Marcello’s very smooth, very wealthy Roman influencer — plus our predictions on who Emily actually ends up with.Why Emily In Paris Is Deeper Than You Think:From cultural clashes to gendered criticism, and the Darren Star of it all — we break down why this show is secretly sharp commentary wrapped in a candy-coloured fantasy.The Fashion Fever Dream:Patricia Field’s iconic influence, why realism isn’t the point, and the reason Emily’s outfits are intentionally chaotic in a way that keeps the show fun, heightened and addictive.Real-Life Cast Drama + Season 5 Predictions:IRL breakups, what the cast have said, plus new arrivals this season and the fan conspiracies taking over Reddit ahead of the Season 5 premiere.It’s everything you forgot, everything you missed, and everything you need to know before pressing play on Season 5. THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Tina Burke & Chelsea HuiExecutive Producers: Georgie Page & Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael Kean  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Did Wicked: For Good live up to the spellbinding hype? In today’s episode, we break down the standout performances, the wildest behind-the-scenes details, and the universe-defining choices that make this sequel such a ride.You'll learn:  – Why Ariana Grande’s Glinda is at the centre of the Oscar buzz (and what critics are actually saying) – The Wicked lore you definitely missed, from book-to-stage-to-screen changes – The steamy scene that got completely reimagined on film – How the costumes, new songs and world-building came together for the Part Two fans waited a year for.Plus… we unpack the press chaos, the original Broadway callbacks, and the sneaky easter eggs you may not have clocked.This episode dives deep into the second instalment of the Wicked franchise — a movie decades in the making — and explores the performances, production choices and universe shifts that have fans losing their minds. LOVE WATCH PARTY? Here's what to listen to next:Check out our Nobody Wants This Season 2 wrap up on Apple or Spotify. Plus hear our full debrief on the season finale - also on Apple and Spotify.  THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Ksenija Lukich & Bree PlayerExecutive Producer: Georgie Page & Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael Kean  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From the critical reception to the most meme-able moments, we’re looking back at everything Nobody Wants This Season 2 gave us — including all the Easter eggs you might have missed along the way. We're unpacking how this season landed... from its biggest creative risks and standout performances, to the fan theories lighting up TikTok and the cultural moments that made this one of the most talked-about shows in the world.You’ll learn more about:Critical Reception & Fan Reactions: The moments that divided audiences, what critics praised (and questioned), and how the show’s tonal shifts have shaped its reputation.Behind-The-Scenes Easter Eggs: The subtle callbacks to Season 1, wardrobe and set design details you might have missed, and what they reveal about the creative vision driving the show.The Internet’s Best Moments: From that crazy spon con to TikTok supercuts, how the fandom turned even this season's scene into pop culture currency.Plus, the hosts share their predictions for what the newly confirmed third season could explore — and the character arcs they’re not ready to let go of.LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE:NOBODY WANTS THIS FINALE: Why the Women Always Take the Lead (And Our Wildest Season 3 Fanfic)NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 7–9: Sibling Rivalries, Questionable Romances & The Game From HellNOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 4–6: Red Flags, Guest Stars & Love LanguagesNOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 1-3: We’re Out Of The Honeymoon Phase (Sort Of) THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Monisha Iswaran, Ksenija Lukich & Tina BurkeExecutive Producer: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael Kean  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The season two finale of Nobody Wants This delivered pure, unadulterated drama - and we are here to unpack the fallout! All three central relationships reach their tipping point, leading to heartbreaking, scene-stealing confrontations. Courtney, Ksenija, and Tina dissect the explosive final episode where every relationship implodes, exploring the complex character growth, the messy endings, and the frustrating choices that leave us desperate for Season 3. In this must-listen finale deep-dive, you'll hear our takes on: The Sunk Cost Fallacy in Love: We define the concept explored by the show (and a famous Netflix comedian!) and ask the critical question: is it better to cut your losses, or waste the rest of your life? The Turning Points: What was the exact moment each character - Esther, Morgan, and Noah - realised their relationship was over? We track the "aha" moments that led to massive final decisions. Season 3 Predictions: We reveal what the show's creator told Ksenija about making the series "anticipatory" and lay out our wild, exciting, and essential demands for the next chapter of Sasha, Esther, Morgan, and Noah. LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE: NOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 DropsTHE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Show That's Dominating 2025THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Secrets Behind The Biggest Finale Of The YearTHE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB: Netflix’s Best Cast YetTHE END BITSSupport independent women's media Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. And subscribe to our Youtube channel. Read all the latest entertainment news on Mamamia... here.Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here. Do you have feedback or a topic you want us to discuss on The Spill? Send us a voice message, or send us an email thespill@mamamia.com.au and we'll come back to you ASAP!CREDITSHosts: Courtney Ammenhauser, Ksenija Lukich & Tina BurkeExecutive Producer: Monisha IswaranAudio Producer: Scott StronachVideo Editor: Michael KeanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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