An insatiable hunger for fame
4/5/202643 min
MONDAY ANALYSIS: We watched the new Lamar Odom documentary! You’ll remember Lamar from our Scandal series on Khloe Kardashian’s public heartbreaks – and this doco is a completely unfiltered look at some of the hardest moments in Lamar’s life, and how those moments effected those around him… Thanks so much to Squarespace for making this episode of Shameless possible – don’t forget to visit squarespace.com/SHAMELESS10 for a free trial, and use the code SHAMELESS10 for 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Also, shout-out to Calvin Klein! Find your perfect fit in-store and online, using code SHAMELESS20 for $20 off denim jeans until April 18th - T&C’s apply. Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Divya Simmie and Eilish Gilligan, 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/2mf557ux Aaaand 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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First 90 secondsEilish Gilligan0:00
[upbeat music] Shameless Media.
Michelle Andrews· Host0:05
[upbeat music] Hello, and welcome to Shameless, the pop culture podcast for smart people who love dumb stuff. You're joined, as always, by Melbourne writers Michelle Andrews, that would be me, and Zara McDonald, that would be you.
Zara McDonald· Host0:44
Hello, Michelle Andrews, and hello, producer Eilish Gilligan.
Michelle Andrews· Host0:47
Hello.
Eilish Gilligan0:47
Hi, Gil. Coming up on today's show, we watched the Lamar Odom documentary on Netflix.
Zara McDonald· Host0:53
We told you we did.
Eilish Gilligan0:54
This episode is doing what it says on the tin.
Zara McDonald· Host0:57
We watched it.
Eilish Gilligan0:58
We watched it. We have thoughts.
Zara McDonald· Host0:59
We really enjoyed it.
Eilish Gilligan1:01
Yeah. [laughs] Yeah. I... This is one of those documentaries where when it finished, Mitch and I turned to each other and we had quite a bit to unpack. We paused it at multiple times to go, "Wait, what?"
Zara McDonald· Host1:18
[laughs] Well, and lucky this is your job then- Oh, I'm in the right job ... to pause, to pause and unpack. [laughs] Gil, you enjoyed it too?
Michelle Andrews· Host1:24
I actually did, which is crazy for me.
Zara McDonald· Host1:26
I actually did.
Eilish Gilligan1:27
[laughs] [laughs] What did you... Why, why is it crazy?