Shameless Media is an independent media company created by Zara McDonald and Michelle Andrews. The company publishes podcasts, newsletters, and builds social media communities. Their flagship podcast is Shameless, converging pop culture and celebrity stories in weekly Monday episodes and describes itself as being created ""for smart people who love dumb stuff.""

Other podcasts from Shameless Media include ""Everybody Has a Secret," ""The Shameless Book Club,"" and "Inherited."

Source: DPA

Last updated date: March 2026

Location:
Australia
Year the organization started publishing:
2018
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
International
Countries of coverage:
Australia
United States

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Lifestyle
Health and well-being
Entertainment and culture
Journalism genres:
Opinion
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Live coverage of events
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Instagram
Tiktok

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Instagram number of followers:
294,000
Tiktok number of followers:
346,000

Management and team

Founders

Female:
2
Male:
0
Founders:
Michelle Andrews, Zara McDonald
Directors:
Michelle Andrews, Zara McDonald

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Products and ecommerce
The second most important revenue source reported:
Products and ecommerce

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