Episode 41: tell me why | the LinkedIn apology, Taylor’s new doco & is it okay to text the neighbour about...

Christmas is basically next week 🎄Are we ready?Short answer: one of us is. The other is absolutely vibing on panic.This episode of Bestie Boos is festive, chaotic, and packed with pop culture - exactly how we like it.This week, we get into:🎬 Pop Culture Chaos    •    Is Warner Bros + Netflix still happening or nah?    •    The Taylor Swift documentary on Disney+ - the first two episodes, the heavy moments, and the whiplash of Taylor also casually handing out huge bonuses    •    Australia banning social media for kids 16 and under - thoughts, feelings, concerns - we are not on the same page BBs     •    A quick-fire countdown of the biggest pop culture moments of 2025 (top 8, no overthinking, just vibes)🎤 Real Life, Zero Filter    •    Sam’s latest guest speaking gig, featuring an elevator that chose the limelight during her presentation    •    Teacher gifts - are they mandatory? Are we overthinking it? Who’s organised and who’s pretending not to stress    •    Sarah announces Sam must issue a formal apology to LinkedIn after a major brand slid into our DMs there (turns out LinkedIn… works??)    •    Are we doing too much with Christmas presents for the kids?    •    A genuinely ridiculous dilemma about a new neighbour and whether offering to lend your lawnmower is wholesome… or unhinged✨ What Are You Vibing? - Best of 2025 Edition    •    Best purchase of the year    •    Favourite music of 2025    •    Best TV show or movie    •    Drink of choice for the year 🍸 (very on brand)🎄 Coming Up    •    Our Christmas party is locked in    •    A special guest episode is on the way (you’ll have to listen till the end to find out who 👀)    •    Plus, a Christmas Eve episode dropping because we love a festive overachieveUnfiltered, festive, slightly unhinged - welcome to Bestie Boos._____________________Sam Baxter & Sarah Direen. Two besties (& mums) from Aotearoa, New Zealand — an unfiltered podcast with hot takes, real talk and laughs about our lives, our friendship and pop culture. Join us for your weekly catch up with the gals!• Instagram @bestieboosshow• TikTok @bestieboosshow• Watch the Pod on YouTube @BestieBoosShow• Contact [email protected] the word Besties xoxo