In the dynamic landscape of pop culture, Mag Hags, a new podcast hosted by acclaimed journalists Franki Cookney and Lucy Douglas, promises to shed light on the influential history of women’s magazines in the UK. Launching today, October 2, the podcast dives deep into the rich tapestry of women’s glossy publications that have captivated readers for the past 50 years.
Mag Hags Podcast: Exploring the Legacy of Women’s Magazines in the UK

The History of Women’s Magazines
Each episode of Mag Hags will transport listeners back in time, as the hosts meticulously leaf through classic women’s magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Honey, and Company. This nostalgic journey not only highlights the aesthetics and storytelling of these publications but also pays homage to the impact they have had on journalism and popular culture.