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

Sidebar: Everything that's wrong with you

12/17/2025 18:49Anarchy, lycra, and the lesbian moment - with DIVA founder Frances Williams

12/10/2025 51:16 Sidebar: Infidelity - hot or not?

12/03/2025 17:42Good Housekeeping, August 1977

11/26/2025 58:35Sidebar: Hack your wardrobe

11/19/2025 18:41 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.