Suzanne Lambert: Pretty Furious about Gun Violence, MAGA Trolls, and Mouthy Liberals

Before we dive in, did you know we launched Pretty Furious merch?! Pretty Furious Merch Store is LIVE!This Episode: Co-hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen Burnett are thrilled to sit down with the internet's favorite "mean girl," Suzanne Lambert! Together, they discuss their views on gun control, Suzanne's political transformation from conservative to liberal, and the challenges of navigating fame as a political influencer. This episode touches on the importance of accountability in gun ownership, the impact of online criticism, and the need for community in political activism. Suzanne emphasizes the significance of hope and the necessity for people to wake up to the realities of political discourse, advocating for a more welcoming approach to conversations across the political spectrum. Chapters: 00:00 Gun Control and Accountability 13:19 Suzanne's Political Evolution 15:48 The Impact of Comedy on Politics 18:34 Navigating Online Fame and Criticism 21:23 The Future of the Democratic Party 24:14 The Role of Media in Politics 30:45 Empowerment and Personal Agency 32:17 Navigating Political Tolerance 33:21 Misappropriation of Rage and Performative Activism 35:11 The Challenge of Engaging with Conservatives 37:18 Finding Common Ground on Abortion 38:42 The Intersection of Influencers and Employment 46:13 Maintaining Faith Amidst Cynicism 50:03 Future Aspirations: Personal and Societal Goals Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, BlueSky, Facebook, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.comPod. This Week’s Product Mentions: European Wax Center Treat Ingrown Hair Serum: Shop it hereMakeup Forever Artist Color Pencil: Shop it here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit prettyfuriouspod.substack.com/subscribe