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EPISODE · Dec 31, 2025 · 53 MIN

The New Year's Day special

from Shameless · host Shameless Media

It’s our first episode of 2026! Yay!!!! And today, we’re bringing you our annual resolutions and word of the year chat. But before we talk 2026, we’re looking back at what we said this time last year, and how we fared in 2025… Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Thank you so much to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Head to squarespace.com/SHAMELESS10 for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, use offer code SHAMELESS10 to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. And shoutout to Selfish Supps, too! Find Selfish Supps exclusively at Chemist Warehouse – in store or online. This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li 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... Aaaand everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s our first episode of 2026! Yay!!!! And today, we’re bringing you our annual resolutions and word of the year chat. But before we talk 2026, we’re looking back at what we said this time last year, and how we fared in 2025… Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Thank you so much to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Head to squarespace.com/SHAMELESS10 for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, use offer code SHAMELESS10 to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. And shoutout to Selfish Supps, too! Find Selfish Supps exclusively at Chemist Warehouse – in store or online. This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li 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... Aaaand everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It’s our first episode of 2026! Yay!!!! And today, we’re bringing you our annual resolutions and word of the year chat. But before we talk 2026, we’re looking back at what we said this time last year, and how we fared in 2025… Your hosts are...

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