Shameless
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The pop culture podcast for smart people who love dumb stuff.
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Tofu? We think you mean tofa!
DUMB STUFF FRIDAYS: That’s sexist, actually! And then, let’s take you back to October 2018, and the biggest story in Australia then: were we too harsh on the Honey Badger? Big thanks to Connoisseur for making this episode possible. For the perfect pick-me-up, try their Classic Vanilla Ice-C...
A crush confession, 30 years later (*squeals*)
THURSDAY QUICK AND DIRTY: Wtf is the Academy Museum Gala, and that Amanda Seyfried interview. Hilary Swank is pregnant with her third child at 52, Christina Applegate was apparently wrongly diagnosed with MS, and Zach Bryan’s collab with Lana Del Rey. AND THEN!!!! Ethan Hawke and Drew Barrymor...
The unsettling world of celebrity lookalikes
MONDAY ANALYSIS: Coming up on today’s show: what are the ethics around celebrity lookalikes?? What can a random person do to a celebrity’s image if they just so happen to look identical to them? Today, the girls investigate two popular celebrity lookalikes and the strange rabbit-hole of fetish-d...
Our formal apology to Penn Badgley
DUMB STUFF FRIDAYS: Lukewarm takes, and then… Egg! On! Us! Cast your minds back to the beginning of 2023: Penn Badgley said in a podcast episode that he finds sex scenes in TV shows troublesome, and feels like they’re not necessarily fair to his wife. Obviously, we had thoughts! But the real q...
THIS IS WHY WE DO THIS JOB
THURSDAY QUICK AND DIRTY: Kelly Clarkson, a small business and an automa-what? We all watched The Social Reckoning and have thoughts, Zara Larsson’s "goon face” comment, Shane Gillis on SNL, and Tobey Maguire… officiated his ex-wife’s wedding. Random! Beautiful? Thanks so much to Merit for ...
A celebrity affairs MEGASODE
MONDAY ANALYSIS: Coming up on today’s show: What is it about Broadway?? So many affairs seem to happen when celebrities take to the stage. We have three case studies to cover today: Stanley Tucci and Edie Falco, Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, and Billy Crudup and Claire Danes… Thank you so muc...
Revisiting that episode gave us hives! Awesome!
DUMB STUFF FRIDAYS: Your princess moments!!!! And then, have all of our old takes aged well? Which ones do we stand by? Which stories were we total idiots about? Today, we bring you a retrospective on one story we covered back in 2020. The story? The Covid 19 Imagine video and our thoughts on ...
Hating (but also dating!) influencers
THURSDAY QUICK AND DIRTY: Former Bachelor Sam Wood has been charged with domestic violence offences, Pete Davidson hates influencers, and then, the father of Gypsy Rose's child has passed away. Mikayla Noguiera shares all about her divorce, and… drumroll… a friendship debate about flight etiqu...
Sandra Bullock's 'hot', cheating husband
MONDAY ANALYSIS: Coming up on today’s show: Sandra Bullock was at the height of her career in 2010. She had just won a bunch of awards for her starring turn in the (controversial) film, The Blind Side, including an Oscar for Best Actress. Her husband Jesse James was by her side the whole time…ex...
The Cousin Superspecial
DUMB STUFF FRIDAYS: The Cousin Superspecial!!!! Of course, we have Jethro Sheeran to thank. He was interviewed this week on Piers Morgan Uncensored… We then crowdsourced: What is your insane cousin feud? And finally, Celebrities you didn't know were cousins! (Or very, very distant cousins!) ...
Be discerning! Be a Fleabag!
THURSDAY QUICK AND DIRTY: Taylor Swift has released The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore. Of course, we have thoughts!!! Ed Sheeran’s shows at Gillette Stadium have been cancelled; The New York Times has released a list of the best shows of the 21st century. Jane Doe has officially recanted her ...
What to do with Taylor Frankie Paul...?
MONDAY ANALYSIS: Coming up on today’s show: is reality TV…regressing? In light of all the headlines surrounding Taylor Frankie Paul and the future of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, we wanted to ask the question: is reality TV in 2026 harkening back to the wild, lawless world of 2000s reality ...
Tilly Hunkachunk Norwood
DUMB STUFF FRIDAYS: Travis Kelce fell for a Ponzi scheme, so we asked you guys: what’s the dumbest scam you've ever fallen for? And then, who is Tilly Norwood? We talk about her recent Piers Morgan interview before Mich brings us something from her algorithm. This week, Mich recommended In ...
Is it Channing Tatum's account? Nonya Bidness!
THURSDAY QUICK AND DIRTY: Channing Tatum’s burner account, Princess Diana's brother's book, and then, Ed Sheeran’s on-stage apology. In devastating news, Presley Gerber has passed away at 27, before finally: Tom Cruise on… makeup efficiency. A huge thanks to Prime Video and The Love Hypothe...
The celebrity obsession with surrogacy
MONDAY ANALYSIS: Coming up on today’s show: Lady Gaga has had a baby! Lena Dunham has had a baby! But, through no fault of the babies, these little ones have become enveloped in a longstanding conversation and Roman Empire of ours: the ethically fraught world of surrogacy. Thankyou so much to O...