A fake love story (and a very real one)

Shameless

Shameless Media

Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Hiiii hi hi! On today’s show: Setting the record straight on those Barack Obama/Jennifer Aniston rumours, Gracie Abrams defends her opening act from bizarre stan culture, and then, Triple J’s Hottest 100 came around again, so how relevant in 2025 is both the countdown and the youth radio station in general? Plus, Robert Pattinson trolls the press once more. And then, 2025’s first Slow News Week!!!! This week Mich recommended Richard Scolyer’s episode of Patient Zero on Australian Story/ABC iView. Zara recommended reading Mark Manson’s 40 Lessons at 40, as well as ‘How Mecca outfoxed Sephora in Australia’ from Style-ish podcast. This episode was audio-produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to KX Pilates for making this episode possible. Use the code ‘LETSGO’ on the intro offer you can get 5 classes for $50. Just head to kxpilates.com or download the KX Pilates App to find a class near you. 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... Aaaand everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of you.

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0:00.0	This episode of Shameless Media.
0:07.9	This episode of Shameless is brought to you by KX Pilates,
0:12.0	reformer Pilates workouts to challenge everybody.
0:14.5	Music Oh, who, who, who, who, who, who, uh, who, uh, who, uh, who, uh, Hello and welcome to Shameless, the pop culture podcast for smart people who love dumb stuff.
0:47.2	You're joined, as always, by Melbourne writers, Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald.
0:51.3	Hello, Zara McDonald.
0:52.4	And hello, producer Annabelle Lee.
0:53.9	Hello, hello, my gals. Coming up on today's show, setting the record straight on those
0:58.8	Barack Obama, Jennifer Aniston rumours.
1:01.5	Gracie Abrams defends her opening act from bizarre stand culture.
1:06.1	And then Triple J's hottest 100 came around again.
1:08.4	So how relevant in 2025 is both the count and the youth radio station in general.
1:14.6	Plus, Robert Pattinson trolls the press.
1:16.5	We think, once again, can never quite work him out.
1:19.9	And that's exactly what I want to speak about.
1:22.1	But first, Michelle, how was your week?
1:24.2	Interesting week.
1:25.2	I told the listeners last week that I'm not thriving.
1:27.7	I've had some interesting personal life stuff going on that's been very challenging.
1:31.4	And then just to add a little cherry on top of the Sunday that is my life at the moment.
1:35.1	Little sprinkling.
1:36.5	This is a flashback for like OG listeners of the pod.
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