Part 1: What Happened To Amanda Bynes?

The first episode of this season is yours to enjoy for free! To hear Part 2, become a subscriber at mamamia.com.au/mplus She was the queen of Nickelodeon, beloved by teens of the noughties. But just as her movie career was taking off, something happened to Amanda Bynes. In this two-part series, we’re looking back on the life and career of Amanda Bynes before, during and after things got out of control. We’ll dive into the paparazzi culture that hounded and taunted young Hollywood starlets, and question our historic understanding of the mental health issues at play. What caused Amanda Bynes to crumble alongside a generation of young stars? And why haven’t we seen her for 8 years? CREDITS Host: Emma Gillespie Written and Produced by Sydney Pead & Emma Gillespie Audio Production: Madeline Joannou Executive Producer: Sydney Pead With thanks to: Laura Brodnik, host of The Spill  Louisa Hatfield, Former Editor - New Weekly, Woman's Day SOURCES: Entertainment Tonight Paper Magazine Nickelodeon Dreamworks - She's The Man Splash News TV GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] Need more lols, info and inspo in your ears? Find more Mamamia podcasts here... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/ Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.