The Spill

The Spill is your daily entertainment news fix where we break down the biggest celebrity headlines. Join Laura Brodnik and her cast of expert pals like Em Vernem, Tina Burke and Tina Provis for brutally honest takes on pop culture, plus their recommendations that are actually worth watching. New episodes every weekday at 3pm.

Plus we have the latest pop culture headlines every weekday with the latest Morning Tea from Ash London, and on Friday we’ll give you the best new TV shows and movies to binge this weekend in our Weekend Watch.

Latest Episodes:

A Vicious Reality TV Scandal, Emma Thompson’s Life Changing Stance & Russell Crowe’s Viral Video May 28, 2026

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A shocking new industry study has exposed a massive crisis for Hollywood women, and one of our absolute fave British icons has thrown her support behind a new campaign to fight this erasure, sharing her own experiences with vulnerable on-screen moments.
Meanwhile, a viral video of Russell Crowe confronting a crowd outside his hotel has ignited a massive online debate about celebrity boundaries. We unpack the intense double standards at play and look at why public reactions look so different when a leading lady tries to say no.
Plus, the reality television reunion the entire world has been waiting for has finally dropped, and the fallout from an ultimate friendship betrayal is completely unhinged. We dissect the shocking moment a star was caught out by her location data, leaving her former best friend devastated in the street while the man at the centre plays the silent coward.

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MORNING TEA: Travis Buys A Sports Team & The Newest James Bond Contender May 27, 2026

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This morning, Travis Kelce has bought a stake in his hometown baseball team and his quote about Cleveland will make your heart full. Plus, Robert Irwin has landed a massive new US hosting gig, and a new name has been thrown in the ring for the grand James Bond casting of 2026.

☕ Travis Kelce buys a minority stake in the Cleveland Guardians, and his Cleveland love letter is beautiful

☕ Robert Irwin has a new US television hosting gig

☕ Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi's double date was actually a triple date with the Biebers

☕ Katie Price has found her husband after an 11 day search, and things just get weirder...

☕ Another name has been thrown in the ring in the race to play James Bond. And we're obsessed.

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Host & Producer: Ash London
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran

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The Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman Allegations Just Got Messier & A Taylor Swift Career Debate May 27, 2026

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One beloved reality TV institution is being "rested" and we're debating whether that's a sign of the times — or just the cost of keeping audiences hooked on drama.
Plus, the AMAs red carpet delivered the fashion chaos we've been starving for, and one particular look has us absolutely obsessed (hint: hair is doing a lot of heavy lifting).
And, a completely made-up celebrity feud spiralled into the week's biggest tabloid saga, and we're furious about how easily people bought it as fact. Find out how a recycled photo and wishful thinking created an entire fictional storyline.
Plus remember The Spill drops the tea twice a day in this feed so follow us for all the latest entertainment news…

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MORNING TEA: Little Mix Will 'Definitely' Reunite & Robert Irwin's Heartfelt Goodbye May 26, 2026

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This morning, huge reunion news for Little Mix fans. Plus, the people who robbed Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes have finally been arrested, and Robert Irwin bids farewell...

☕ Perrie Edwards confirms Little Mix will reunite as a trio — and she means it

☕ Three suspects arrested over the South American theft ring that robbed Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes

☕ BTS wins Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards

☕ I'm A Celebrity is officially axed by Channel 10, and Robert Irwin's farewell is genuinely lovely

☕ Dutton Ranch breaks the record for the biggest Paramount+ original series launch ever

☕ Pedro Pascal is feeing...broody?

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Why The Biggest TV Show Ever Is Back & Our One Interview Question That Broke Our Favourite Comedian May 26, 2026

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John Travolta's berets have spiralled into actual fashion news. You won't have heard the exact story behind his new look, and trust us, we recommend you do.
Plus, we sat down with Tina Fey and discovered her kryptonite. The very thing that makes her crumble, self-deprecate, and sometimes even throw a tantrum. Sometimes celebs are just like us!
And finally, one of the biggest shows in television history is back, and we are all for yet another 90s revival. Find out what we know about Baywatch in 2026, including, including the stars that we adore and those open casting calls in LA for "really hot" people.

Plus remember The Spill drops the tea twice a day in this feed so follow us for all the latest entertainment news…

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MORNING TEA: Kim Kardashian's Closet Sale & Euphoria's Jaw Dropping Death May 25, 2026

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This morning, Jacob Elordi and Kendall Jenner continue with their public but as-yet-unconfirmed dates, Kimmy K is auditioning off her old clothes, and the hugest Euphoria plot development yet.

☕ Kim Kardashian is having a closet sale

☕ Three more Kyle and Jackie O producers are made redundant as the ARN fallout continues

☕ Stephen Colbert trolls CBS on public access TV one day after his Late Show finale

☕ Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi get very cosy at a Montecito dinner date

☕ Euphoria shockingly kills off a main character and nobody is coping with how it happened on screen.

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The Anne Hathaway Allegation She’ll Never Shake & Our Favourite New Rom-Com May 25, 2026

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We're kicking off today's episode in absolute mourning after Netflix dropped the devastating news that one of our favourite whimsical rom-com series is officially wrapping up. We discuss the creative decisions behind the shocking cancellation and why Laura is already planning her themed menu for the final season.
Plus, Tina is fresh out of the cinema and completely obsessed with a highly anticipated new British rom-com that has her declaring cinema is officially back. We unpack the bonkers old-school plot that borders on a horror film and why Hollywood needs to stop tricking us into watching romantic dramas instead.
And finally, Anne Hathaway has just delivered a wildly honest cover interview that has the internet completely spiralling. We dissect her raw comments about weathering public hatred, a lazy confession from a high-profile male co-star, and the truth behind those viral facelift rumours.
Plus remember The Spill drops the tea twice a day in this feed so follow us for all the latest entertainment news OR you can WATCH our show in full length video on the Apple Podcast app - make sure your phone is up to date and enjoy the watch! Link here.

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Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran

Audio & Video Producer: Michael Kean

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MORNING TEA: Taylor vs Travis At The NBA & Prince William's Moving Tribute To Kate May 24, 2026

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This morning - Travis Kelce proves that he's just a simple dude with simple interests ie chugging bears while his mortified fiancee looks on, and Prince William sits down to do breakfast radio and shares some truly lovely words about his wife.

☕ Taylor and Travis go head to head at the NBA, and Travis's beer chug breaks the internet

☕ Jack Antonoff is cornered on live television about Taylor's wedding

☕ Prince William says his family "couldn't cope without" Kate in a live radio interview

☕ MAFS Bec's Instagram is reinstated just in time for her to enjoy a free hotel stay

☕ Bad news as Kyle Sandilands' Graceland mansion heads to auction

LINK: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-spill/id1473523403
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These Opposites Attract Love Stories Have Us Swooning May 22, 2026

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Em and Laura are making the case that TV is the place where opposites attract love stories actually live—because sometimes you need multiple seasons to make us believe the yearning. They're unpacking why these unlikely couples hit so different when you watch them unfold across episodes rather than a two-hour movie, complete with a deep dive into exactly why enemies-to-lovers and sunshine-meets-grump dynamics are the peak of on-screen romance.
It's all about the gradual shift, the moment they stop hating each other, the way they complete each other. Expect Em and Laura to convince you that you absolutely need to start rewatching these shows immediately.
The Spill drops the tea twice a day in this feed so follow us for all the latest entertainment news OR you can WATCH our show in full length video on the Apple Podcast app - make sure your phone is up to date and enjoy the watch! Link here.

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Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran

Audio & Video Producer: Michael Kean

Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.

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Weekend Watch: The First Star Wars Film In 7 Years & The Duffer Brothers Gem You Need To Binge This Weekend May 21, 2026

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The first Star Wars film in seven years just hit cinemas—and it works as a complete standalone. Pedro Pascal is the gruff dad bounty hunter, but the animatronic creature steals every scene. It's packed with action, hilarious moments, and surprisingly emotional beats.

Netflix just dropped a three-part documentary about one of pop culture's biggest icons. It covers her early life in Australia, her rise to fame, past relationships, cancer diagnoses (including one she kept secret), and failed IVF journeys. It's glossy, emotional, and genuinely riveting—even if you're not already a superfan, you'll be by the end.

Plus, the Duffer Brothers have executive produced an eight-episode gem about retirees in a desert retirement community discovering a sinister entity attacking residents. The cast is absolutely stacked, and it's genuinely creepy, chaotic, and emotional. Completely binge-worthy.

LINK: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-spill/id1473523403
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CREDITS
Host & Producer: Ash London
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran

Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.

Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe

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