Ep. 8 - The Cult of Kool-Aid, Chimichurri, and That Princess TikTok | The Radke Show episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 23, 2025 · 39 MIN

Ep. 8 - The Cult of Kool-Aid, Chimichurri, and That Princess TikTok | The Radke Show

from The Radke Show · host Melissa and David Radke

🎧 Episode Summary: This week on The Radke Show, we're diving headfirst into the viral "Princess Treatment" video that has taken TikTok (and Melissa's blood pressure) by storm. Melissa introduces David to the infamous video for the very first time—on air—and his unfiltered reaction is priceless. From filet fajitas and sinus infections to cults, Kool-Aid, and close-talking Brits, Episode 8 might just be our most unhinged and honest conversation yet. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Fajitas, chimichurri, and the prep that wasn't 03:00 – Remi's sinus infection and the "village" that stepped in 06:40 – Cults, denim churches, and Melissa's blue era 10:05 – TikTok's "Princess Treatment" goes viral 13:30 – David's waiter past meets Melissa's people-person present 16:50 – Breaking down gender roles and entitlement in marriage 21:15 – Princess Treatment, Part 2: Melissa's biggest issue 25:40 – "Out-serve each other": What makes relationships work 29:10 – Raising daughters vs. being the princess 31:00 – Corky from Guffman and the case of the imaginary spouse 33:10 – The British Close-Talking Marriage Argument 36:40 – Overdelivering, subscribing, and the return of the arborist 🛎️ Don't forget to like, review, and subscribe to the show — it helps more than you know!  📌 Watch + Listen & Subscribe Everywhere: 🎥 YouTube: Watch on YouTube - https://bit.ly/TheRadkeShowYouTube 🎧 Apple: The Radke Show on Apple - https://bit.ly/TheRadkeShowApple 🎧 Spotify: The Radke Show on Spotify - https://bit.ly/TheRadkeShowSpotify  💬 Leave us a comment, DM us your favorite part, or share the episode. ⭐️ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review. Just write: "I Love the Radkes" and leave 5 stars. 📱 Follow Melissa & David:  Instagram → @TheRadkeShow - https://bit.ly/TheRadkeShowInstagram Facebook → @TheRadkes - https://bit.ly/TheRadkesFacebook 📝 BONUS CONTENT:  Subscribe for behind-the-scenes + extras → melissaradke.substack.com - https://bit.ly/MelissaRadkeSubstack 🎯 Melissa's New Book: Chicken-Fried Women:  Do you have your copy of Melissa's new book Chicken-Fried Women: Friendship, Kinship and The Women Who Made Us This Way? - https://bit.ly/ChickenFriedWomen

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