Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau break up (and so do Taylor and Blake?)

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Shameless Media

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🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Hi hi hi! On today’s show: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau may be over almost as soon as they began, an explainer on that weird feud between Lana Del Rey and Ethel Cain, and is the friendship between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively ruined? Calvin Harris wants us to talk about him, and then Welcome to Belly’s algorithm! The ‘Probably This’ breakup is all over her feed, so she’s bringing it to your ears! This week, Mich recommended The Queen of Versailles documentary. Zara recommended listening to Dyson Heppell on The Imperfects. Big thanks to Audible for making this episode possible. Audible is a spicier way to listen to your favourite romance titles – just download the Audible app today to start listening. And shoutout to Samsung, too! You can upgrade to the Galaxy Z Fold7 at Samsung.com now. 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 and Emily Li, 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode of Shameless Media.
0:07.8	This episode of Shameless is brought to you by Audible, the home of romance audio books, download the Audible app and start to Shane. Hello and welcome to Shameless, the pop culture podcast for smart people who love dumb stuff.
0:45.4	You're joined, as always, by Melbourne writers, Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald.
0:49.5	Hello, Zazzie McDonald, and hello, producer Annabelle Lee.
0:52.3	Hello.
0:52.8	Hello, guys.
0:53.8	Coming up on today's show,
0:55.0	Katie Perry and Justin Trudeau may be over almost as soon as they began.
0:59.0	And explainer on that weird feud between Lana Del Rey and Ethel Cain
1:03.0	is the friendship between Taylor Swift and Blake lively ruined,
1:08.0	pardon the pun, Calvin Harris wants us to talk about him a little bit.
1:11.9	And then, welcome to Belly's algorithm.
1:14.9	There probably this back up is all over her feed, so she's bringing it to all of our ears.
1:19.3	Yeah, drama city guys.
1:21.1	Just you wait.
1:22.2	I actually can't like that.
1:23.6	Yeah, let's go straight there.
1:25.2	But first, Michelle, how's your week?
1:26.7	Good week.
1:45.0	Continuing my recommendation run of documentaries, the listeners should watch because they're renowned to some of the best docos of all time. I thought you said last week was going to be your last doco week. Now, I'm not saying in any way I'm upset about this. I would happily have you recommend documentaries until the end of time. Quite the opposite, Sarah McDonald's. I said, this is the beginning.
1:45.8	Oh, sorry.
1:48.8	Of never-ending documentary wrecks.
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