Mag Hags

Franki Cookney & Lucy Douglas

The culture and history podcast that every modern woman should know.Join Franki and Lucy as they dive into the glossy archives of women’s magazines to find out what's still hot, and what's definitely not. Read more

Society & Culture History

Episodes

Nova, October 1970

08/20/2025 1:02:33Sidebar: Cars for girls

08/13/2025 14:47 Fiona Gibson on girl power, kissing practice and Position of the Fortnight

08/06/2025 1:02:46Sidebar: Unpacking the Vogue wine and eggs diet

07/30/2025 14:11Riva, September 1988

07/23/2025 1:02:06 Show all episodes

Our take on Mag Hags podcast

Tune in to Mag Hags with Franki Cookney and Lucy Douglas for a fun weekly podcast that looks back at old women's magazines. They cover everything from the pill to debates about who should do the housework, bath-time workout or chuckling over Ovaltine ads. You will have the opportunity to revisit all the classics, from Cosmopolitan to Honey or Good Housekeeping. Mag Hags turns old magazine gems into fresh, laugh-out-loud conversations. Mag Hags is a society & culture podcast by Franki Cookney & Lucy Douglas.