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Pop Apologists
by PodcastOne
A podcast by two sisters who care about celebrities as much as their family.
Episodes
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399: Kelly Clarkson v Molly the Bird, A Post-Breakup Ode to Elon + Amanda Frances’ Art of Releasing Money
Unpacking Selma Blair's shocking plane incident, Kelly Clarkson's feud with a Brooklyn toy shop over a very expensive bird, and Amanda Frances' jaw-dropping AmEx wedding reel. Plus, Tobey Maguire and Jennifer Meyer, Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, Meghan Markle's new merch, and the private island…
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398: Dating Mistakes to Avoid + More of Our Priceless Advice [previously exclusively for Global Elites]
A previous Global Elites episode, released from the vault. Real talk on friendships, when to confront vs. quietly distance, dating-driven men, the first years of marriage, what comes after losing a soulmate, and how to network without it feeling fake. (00:06:59) 👀 Who Is the Enemy? —...
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395: CALEB FLYNN DEEP DIVE | The Murder Trial of American Idol Contestant Turned Pastor & His Shocking AI Love Song
Covering the Caleb Flynn murder trial and the killing of his wife, Ashley Flynn. From an American Idol audition to a worship-team affair with Alleigha Botner, we walk you through the viral case. (00:00:49) 🕯️ Remembering Ashley Flynn — the 37-year-old teacher, coach, and mother of two remembered...
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394: Taylor Swift's “The Encore” + RHONY’s Erin Lichy Addresses Katrina Comment
A candid breakdown of Taylor Swift's four new songs, her music video, and where Lauren and Chan really land after multiple listens. Plus, Erin Lichy of Real Housewives of New York sits down for a chat about all things reality TV and life behind the scenes. Including but not limited to: her drama...
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392: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes, Gen-Z’s Interview Accessory + Taylor in Her Office Building Era
We unpack Taylor Swift's surprise 'Patient Zero' announcement and her viral ring moment at the game. Plus, the Patrick Clancy 60 Minutes interview, a jaw-dropping DM about dating Matthew Rhys, and a Hailey Glassman revelation that changes everything. Including but not limited to: the iced coffee...
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390: Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Drop Like Flies & Travis’ Testimony-Rocking Wedding Attire 🎩
Travis Kelce’s latest wedding revelation leaving us with more questions than answers, Meghan Markle’s first UK-based reel, AI’s recent headlines have us wondering if Dyson Airwraps will be needed in bunkers, TS13 could be Debut: Taylor’s Version? and TFP is a dumpster fire on SLOMW. (00:00:24)…
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388: Earle Meets World, Influencer Recession Indicators + King Charles Opines
Alix Earle's new show Earle Meets World, the Elizabeth Holmes documentary with Nathan Fielder, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's first outing as newlyweds, and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal status letter from King Charles. (00:10:40) 🍹 Pookie & Jett Making Cocktails — Pookie and Jett's...
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386: JCrew Crop Top Sparks Reminders of Our Mortality, Geriatric Burning Man + Travis Kelce's Dog Means Trouble in Paradise?
This week covers the indecent photos of Jessi and Marciano nobody asked for, the Lindsay Clancy deadlock, and William and Kate reeling from Harry and Meghan's return. Plus Bethenny Frankel's Burning Man arc and Travis Kelce's Tommy Hilfiger moment with his dog. (00:12:14) 📸 Jessi and Marciano...
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384: The (Dixie) Chicks DEEP DIVE! ft. Joe Peacock: Finding Their Voice, America's Boycott & IG Infidelity
Make sure to check out our Instagram story for this week's Comment Gift Card giveaway! Take a deep dive into The (Dixie) Chicks, from their Texas beginnings to the moment Natalie Maines said fifteen words that changed everything. Plus, the Sony standoff, that Entertainment Weekly cover, and the...
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382: Kaia Gerber Possessed, Instagram Husband David Beckham + Will Taylor Swift Ever Release Wedding Photos? Ft. Taylor Strecker
Taylor Strecker of House of Stassi sits down for a chat about all the pop culture headlines of the week. Including but not limited to: her reality TV journey, Kaia Gerber's exorcism story, Blake Lively Halloween lore, and yacht culture. (00:00:04) 👋 Taylor Strecker Is Here — House of Stassi…
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380: Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Deep Dive - Postpartum Psychosis or Premeditated Murder?
The Lindsay Clancy case is forcing a national conversation about postpartum psychosis, the limits of the mental health system, and what happened the night three young children lost their lives in Duxbury, Massachusetts. (00:01:23) ⚖️ Lindsay Clancy Case Overview — what happened in Duxbury and why...
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378: The Wildest Celebrity Relationships Everyone Somehow Forgot ft. Joe Peacock
Joe Peacock is back and sitting down with Chanler to discuss celebrity couples the culture moved on from too quickly. From shocking age-gap romances to high-profile engagements that quietly ended, these are the relationships that still live rent-free in our heads. (00:03:05) 🎭 Patrick Dempsey &...
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376: Her Kids Were Kidnapped to Saudi Arabia for 14 Years | JEDDAH BRIDE Patricia Bonis Tells All
Get a copy of Patricia’s memoir Jeddah Bride!! https://www.patriciabonisauthor.com/book Lauren and Chanler sit down with Patricia Bonis, author of the gripping memoir Jeddah Bride, for a deep conversation about her extraordinary true story. From meeting a charismatic Saudi sheikh at Wellesley to...
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374: Harry & Meghan's Royal Comeback Plan, TFP Responds to CPS Filings via GRWM + Matty Healy & Gabbriette’s Goth Wedding
Taylor Frankie Paul responds to DCFS documents, Matty Healy & Gabbriette’s wedding vibes, and an update on the Etsy soulmate psychic. Plus, the latest episode of RHOOC and Prince Harry & Meghan want back into the Royal family? (00:02:40) 🔮 Etsy Psychic Soulmate Update — Chanler’s $4.82 reading...
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372: King Charles Extends Olive Branch to Harry & Meghan + Is Taylor Not What We Thought?
Summer health scares, Delta status wins, and Etsy psychic soulmate portraits. Plus, Taylor Swift spotted at a wedding, Bethenny ends her podcast, Tom Sandoval drama, and Harry & Meghan family reunion with the King. (00:03:27) 🦠 Cyclospora & Legionnaires Panic — explosive summer ailments, Reddit...
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370: Inside Taylor and Travis' Wedding + Prince Harry Loses Daily Mail Lawsuit
Check out the life-changing self-tanner product we love!! https://go.shopmy.us/p-69993254 The latest on Taylor Swift's wedding, West Wilson cheating rumors, thoughts on In The City and The Valley. (00:01:31) 🌟 Self-Tanning Revolution — the life-changing product that’s replacing foams and…
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367: ASK NOT Deep Dive Pt 3! The Forgotten Women of the Kennedy Legacy: Mary Jo Kopechne, Martha Moxley & Pamela Kelley
Lesser-known women whose lives were upended by the Kennedy men, including the tragic stories of Mary Jo Kopechne, Martha Moxley, and Pamela Kelley. (00:02:26) 👩❤️💋👨 Mary Jo Kopechne — the devoted boiler room girl, her deep connection to Bobby Kennedy, and the events leading to…
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365: Maternal Instinct on Netflix Recap + Blake Lively’s Pap Walk After Taylor Snub
In this episode we are discussing Dua Lipa’s highly anticipated wedding looks, Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island bachelorette, Gisele Bundchen’s Father’s Day post, and a full recap of the chilling new Netflix documentary Maternal Instinct. (00:02:21) 👰 Dua Lipa Wedding Fashion — glittering Versace...
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363: Alex Cooper's Toxic Workplace Article, West Wilson Fired from Summer House + In The City
In this episode we will be discussing celebrity family tension, a very public new romance, old friendships hitting rough patches, and what’s unfolding on the newest Summer House spin-off. (00:00:04) 💁♀️ Hair Talk & Relationship Check-In — Lauren & Chanler pastel looks and the perfect NYC…
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361: Taylor & Travis MSG Wedding Rumors, Dua Lipa's Chic Wedding + Summer House Reunion Pt. 2
(00:00:04) ✈️ Italy Trip Recap — Capri pronunciation debates, European girl energy, and post-vacation vibes (00:03:53) 💍 Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Wedding Rumors — Madison Square Garden plans, guest list chaos, and helicopter theories (00:26:10) 👰 Dua Lipa & Callum Turner Wedding — the lavish...
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359: ASK NOT Deep Dive Pt 1! Jackie Kennedy Onassis: Love, Loss & Camelot
Lauren and Chanler are back with the long-awaited deep dive into Maureen Callahan’s book Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed. Including a raw, unflinching look at Jackie Kennedy Onassis, the Kennedy men, and the women who lived in their orbit. (00:02:53) 📖 Jackie Kennedy Onassis —...
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357: The Four Messiest Hollywood Affairs ❤️🩹 ft. Joe Peacock
Lauren and Chanler are joined by fan-favorite guest Joe Peacock for a juicy breakdown of Hollywood’s most infamous affairs! They chat gossip from on-set romances gone wrong to public scandals and everything in between. (00:00:25) 🎙️ Welcome with Joe Peacock — hormonal chaos, rage texts, and why…
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355: Kendall Jenner & Jacob Elordi HOT 🔥 in Hawaii, The NFL Cheating Scandal + Bethenny Frankel ShoeGate
Lauren and Chanler are back with another packed episode full of real-life chaos and the celebrity stories everyone’s talking about. From airport horror stories and unexpected compliments to wild Bravo drama, pregnancy announcements, and the hottest new couple in Hollywood! (00:00:25) ✈️ Airport...
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353: Celeb Feuds Deep Dive! SARAH JESSICA PARKER VS. KIM CATTRALL
Lauren and Chanler are back with a deep dive into one of the most iconic celebrity feuds of all time. From the glittering streets of Sex and the City to years of icy tension, contract drama, and public shade. This episode unpacks everything between SJP and Kim Cattrall. Grab your cosmos, get…
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351: IT FINALLY ENDS! Blake Lively Settles With Justin Baldoni for $0 + Met Gala, JP Morgan Lawsuit & RHOBH
Lauren & Chanler are back in the studio with the latest news — from the Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni settlement and Met Gala moments to the wild JPMorgan lawsuit, Taylor Frankie Paul updates, and the latest RHOBH reunion tea. (00:01:53) ⚖️ Blake & Justin Settlement — the surprising update and…
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349: Summer House Audio LEAKS, Zoë Kravitz & Harry Styles ENGAGED + YOUR BEST SKIN EVER ft. The Skin Clique
We break down the Summer House reunion LEAKED audio — all the Amanda and West bombshells revealed, and our theory on whether Bravo was behind it. Then: Zoë Kravitz and Harry Styles are ENGAGED, and we have thoughts. After the break, Sarah and Claire from The Skin Clique are back for a masterclass...
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347: Kris Jenner’s $250K Facelift is Slipping?, Lena Dunham Spills on Jack Antonoff and Lorde + Alex v Alix Fallout Continues
Lauren and Chanler reunite for another round of unfiltered celebrity gossip and real talk. (00:06:48) 💉 Kris Jenner’s Slipping Facelift — The $250K lift that’s fading fast, comparisons to Denise Richards and Lori Loughlin, and the honeymoon period after plastic surgery. (00:20:33) 🎤 Lena Dunham...
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345: Trust Me: The False Prophet – Cults, Coercion & Religious Trauma ft. Kate Casey
Lauren and Chanler sit down with Kate Casey for an unfiltered conversation on the gripping Netflix docuseries Trust Me: The False Prophet. They break down the shocking story of Samuel Bateman, the FLDS community’s ongoing struggles, Christine Marie’s bravery, and the heartbreaking realities…
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343: BLAKE LIVELY VS. JUSTIN BALDONI PART 10! Judge Liman Guts Blake’s Case… So Why Is She Celebrating?
Lauren and Chanler kick things off with some much-needed corrections to the record before diving into all the mess you can’t stop thinking about. From spilling the Summer House tea with mom to the latest on Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni. We also five into Meghan Markle’s surprising new gig, and...
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341: Amanda & West Confirm Situationship 😭 Unpacking the Summer House Betrayal
Lauren and Chanler unpack a week of relationship chaos, reality TV betrayal, and some insider tea. The Pop Apologists cover it all, from finishing Strangers to the Summer House fallout, and their final thoughts on Ryan Murphy’s Love Story. Plus, Taylor Swift’s headline-making iHeartRadio moment....
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339: The Taylor Frankie Paul of It All 🚨 Bachelorette Cancelled, DV Footage 💔 Full Debrief
In this episode, we break down the explosive Taylor Frankie Paul situation, from new domestic violence allegations to the shocking release of past footage that changed everything. We walk through what actually happened, why her Bachelorette season was ultimately canceled, and what this means for...
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337: EPSTEIN FILES DEEP DIVE (PT 3) 🔎📂: INSIDE THE FILES — NAMES, EMAILS & RECEIPTS
Lauren and Chanler break down the Epstein Files and what this latest wave of information actually is. From the original case and its notorious handling to the names that continue to surface across legal, medical, and tech circles. They also examine the broader systems that enabled it, why certain...
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335: Timothée Chalamet Angers the Arts, Netflix Drops Meghan Markle’s Brand + Ballerina Farm Conspiracy Theories
Lauren and Chanler are back with a full celebrity outline and a much needed break from the heavier Epstein deep dives. They talk through the internet’s latest pop culture moments, from Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ very public date night to Timothée Chalamet accidentally angering art world.…
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333: EPSTEIN FILES DEEP DIVE (PT 1) 🔎📂: THE RISE AND FALL OF JEFFREY EPSTEIN
In Part 1 of our Epstein Files deep dive, we unpack the unsettling story of how Jeffrey Epstein rose from a Brooklyn math prodigy to one of the most connected—and controversial—figures in elite circles. We trace the key moments that built his fortune and influence, from Wall Street to his…
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331: JFK JR. & CAROLYN BESSETTE DEEP DIVE ❤️🔥 + RHOBH and Q&A
Lauren and Chanler kick off with fresh sister banter from snowy New YorkCity. They get into recent RHOBH drama (including Rachel Zoe’s standout moments), surprising cast confessions, and the type of reality TV honesty that hits harder than expected. The girls also answer listener questions on...
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329: Chatting Love Story | JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette + Taylor's Opalite Music Video, Apple Martin & RHOBH
Lauren and Chanler debrief the emotional chaos of Valentine’s Day. They react to Ryan Murphy’s Love Story and Taylor Swift’s latest music video. They also unpack the Apple Martin rumor mill, vent about the lack of movement in the Nancy Guthrie case, and the very public CEO cheating scandal....
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327: Was Meghan a Yacht Girlie???, Nancie Guthrie Search Turns Dire, Andrew’s Royal Eviction and Kate & Will's BS Statement + A Self Tanning Summit
Lauren and Chanler open with peak psychosis-energy banter before diving into a week that somehow manages to be both unserious and extremely heavy. From Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl moment and Kendall Jenner’s courtside energy to a gutting breakup announcement, and the latest on the Epstein files and...
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325: Nancy Guthrie’s Kidnapping, Danielle Bernstein’s Engagement Ends + Bella Hadid’s Ex Gets Messy
This week Lauren and Chanler spiral into one of the wildest news cycles of the week. From a chilling breaking-news story involving Savannah Guthrie’s family, to Bella Hadid’s chaotic night out in Texas, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s full-moon crystal era, and influencer engagement drama…
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323: BLAKE LIVELY VS. JUSTIN BALDONI PT. 9! Blake & Ryan's Cringe Emails to Ben Affleck, Colleen Hoover, Matt & Lucy Damon, & Sony Exec BTS Emails
In this emergency episode, we dive head-first into newly released discovery that blows the Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively saga wide open. We break down Jenny Slate’s deposition (and the actual footage that backs it up), unpack Blake and Ryan’s behind-the-scenes power plays with Hollywood…
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321: BROOKLYN BECKHAM MENTIONS IT ALL
Brooklyn Beckham breaks his silence in a shocking statement accusing David and Victoria Beckham of manipulation, betrayal, and a wedding moment gone horribly wrong. We unpack every claim, the money and power dynamics underneath it all, and what this feud reveals about celebrity family brands.…
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319: Kendall Jenner "Has Never Had Plastic Surgery," Beckham Family Drama Hits New Low + Golden Globes & RHOBH
timestamps: (00:00:00) 🎄 Charleston Christmas Card Scandal — a viral family card, a lawyer husband, and a six-year marriage detonated in public (00:09:45) 💉 Kendall Jenner vs. Reality — “no plastic surgery,” Accutane nose theories, and why the internet isn’t buying it (00:22:19) 🏈 Sydney…
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317: Timothée Finally Confesses Love for Kylie, Aaron Phypers’ GoFundMe Manipulation + End of an Era Eps 5+6
timestamps (00:00:00–00:06:00) 👗 “Tits out” & Family optics — the Nader sisters, dressing sexy around your parents, and inherited modesty culture (00:06:01–00:12:30) ✈️ Lxury travel truths — honeymoon hotel comparisons, Cancún bookings, and when the dream experience almost collapses...
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315: Inside Celeb Divorces of 2025 + Your Family Law Questions Answered (ft. Our Dad, John Bledsoe)
As we close out 2025 and head straight into divorce season, Lauren & Chanler are joined by their favorite recurring guest — their dad, a longtime divorce attorney — for one of your most-requested annual episodes. From Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s hypothetical prenup to Golden Bachelor drama…
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Olive Oil & Blood (Best of Pop Apologists)
Merry Christmas, Global Elites 🎄 We’re bringing back one of the most unhinged, accidentally iconic episodes in Pop Apologists history. Originally recorded two years ago, Olive Oil & Blood is a time capsule of early-era Lauren and Chanler. First released January 5, 2022. timestamps: (00:00:00) ☕...
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312: End of an Era EPs 1 & 2 Breakdown, RHOBH Recap + Bronwyn Finally Leaves Todd
(00:08:30) — The End of an Era docuseries drops (00:12:24) — The Southport attack segment: Taylor struggles to speak, prepares to meet victim’s families, and absorbs unimaginable grief. (00:18 :00) — Inside the Eras Tour bonus checks: nearly $200M distributed, dancers’ lives changed, and industry...
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310: What Really Happened on That Plane ft. Britani Bateman + RHOBH & SLOMW Reunion Debriefs
Britani Bateman joins Pop Apologists for a raw, funny, and emotional deep dive into fame, family estrangement, Mormon roots, and her headline-making relationship with Jared. She opens up about rebuilding her bond with daughter Olivia, navigating public criticism, and the reality of dating on...
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308: LILY ALLEN DEEP DIVE
01:00 — Why Millennials Are Obsessed with Lily Again 🌸🎧 Context-setting for her career resurgence and West End Girl. 02:00 — Lily’s Turbulent Upbringing 🏚️➡️🎬 Council housing, financial struggle, divorced parents, and early industry proximity. 04:00 — Nepo Baby? Well-Connected? Both? 🤷♀️✨...
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306: Why No One Needs a $200K Facelift...or an Expensive Skin Care Routine ft. MRS DERM
Lauren interviews Melissa Coleman (“Mrs. Derm”), a no-BS skincare voice married to renowned dermatologist Dr. Patrick Coleman. Mrs. Derm reveals her minimalist routine, Retin-A secrets, melasma fix, why EU sunscreens leave the U.S. in the dust, and her unfiltered takes on plastic surgery and...
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305: Meghan Markle’s Duchess Demands + Jessi From SLOMW Spills Marriage Secrets
(00:00:00) — Airline rage: JetBlue snacks, Delta trauma, and Biscoff as a war crime. (00:03:30) — Zach Bryan’s sobriety post + Brianna Chickenfry déjà vu. (00:11:05) — Queen Camilla’s “weight loss” gaffe + hypnotist diets of the British elite. (00:17:10) — Meghan Markle’s Harper’s Bazaar profile:...
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304: Layla from Momtok Spills All about S3 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
(00:00:00) – Layla Joins the Show: Season 3 reactions, Jessie confrontation setup, and Marciano bombshell fallout. (00:05:12) – The Kiss, the Cialis & the Lie Detector: Jessie’s texts, Jordan overhearing everything, and why Marciano’s Botox face wasn’t giving anything away. (00:10:24) – Demi vs....
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A podcast by two sisters who care about celebrities as much as their family.
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