Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode! Please use the timestamps below! 00:00 - Intro 1:48 - S Club 7 & Panic Attacks 6:57 - Diddy 23:17 - Below Deck 24:13 - The Royals 27:30 - Tiffany Haddish 31:54 - Scott Swift 33:58 - Ads 40:55 - Teen Mom 45:54 - Mischa Barton 53:13 - Wendy Williams 1:08:20 - Outro This episode is sponsored by BÉIS! Right now, BÉIS is offering our listeners 15% off your first purchase by visiting BEISTRAVEL.com/BLINDS ! This episode is sponsored by the ASPCA! Protec...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 39
This week Kelli and Troy are talking about one of the hottest pop girls of the early 2000s Stacy Ann "Fergie" Ferguson. Fergie's blinds really give that boom, boom, pow. Your hosts have a feeling that you'll meet them halfway on this one. Maybe meet at the London Bridge? Was that too much? Probably. But, this episode is a wild one, and rarely do we see blind items turn on someone as quickly as they turn on Fergie. Oh and don't worry, her hottie ex-husband Josh Duhamel is heavily featured in this...
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode of Beyond the Blinds! Please use the time stamps below and we hope you enjoy! 00:00 - Intro 2:15 - Kelly Rowland, Rita Ora, & The Today's Show 6:58 - J.Lo's This Is Me... Now 15:26 - Fantastic Four 16:47 - Tomb Raider 19:29 - Love Is Blind 22:34 - Traitors 29:31 - Ads 34:23 - Dune Premiere 38:37 - JoJo Siwa 42:26 - Madame Web Press Tour 45:55 - Stan Culture 52:01 - Ashlee Simpson 55:16 - Vanderpump Rules 1:00:38 - Teresa & Louie (RHONJ) 1:03:25...
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 37
This week Kelli and Troy are talking about the actress with the big eyes and angelic hair, Amanda Seyfried! We promise that some blind items will have you saying Mama Mia! Amanda's dating life, well, she dated Ryan Phillippe so that's a treat for all of us to talk about. From alleged cheating to on-set behavior, this is a good old-fashioned Beyond the Blinds fun. We have two incredible sponsors this week - StitchFix & Füm! Try today at StitchFix.com/BLINDS and you’ll get 25% off when you kee...
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 37
Welcome to another pop culture episode! Please use the time stamps below! 00:00 - Intro 2:06- Beyonce 12:47 - Enty Drama 17:19 - Odell & Kim 20:01 - Kanye West 24:15 - Vanderpump Rules 32:14 - Katy Perry 35:38 - Baddies Reunion 40:25 - Ads 44:19 - Quiet On Set 46:47 - Mo'Nique 55:41 - The Super Bowl 1:14:17 - Outro We have two incredible sponsors this week - StitchFix & Füm! Try today at StitchFix.com/BLINDS and you’ll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix. Füm is giving liste...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 5Ep. 35
If you're a millennial there's a good chance you loved either Rachel Bilson or Hayden Christensen and were just jazzed about this JustJared esq relationship. Well, Kelli and Troy are here to read more Ted Casablanca blinds than you can even imagine! Ted Casablanca does eventually turn into kindness blinds which was desperately needed. California here we come and we're bringing a big old mess with us! We have 3 incredible sponsors for this episode - Quince, Beis, & Thrive Market! Give yoursel...
Feb 08, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 5Ep. 34
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode! Please be sure to use the time stamps below. Just a heads up, the Grammy's section is a bit all over the place but we hope you enjoy! 00:00 - Intro 1:16 - Bravo Lawsuit 5:33 - Traitors 11:19 - Ariana Madix on Broadway 14:01 - Argylle 16:17 - Mean Girls Movie 20:41 - NHL All-Star Game 23:41 - Vanderpump Rules 32:06 - Real Housewives of Miami 34:48 - Ads 40:41 - Royal Family 43:18 - Justin Timberlake 47:08 - Demi Lovato 48:45 - Beyonce 51:21 - Taylor Sw...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 5Ep. 33
It's that time again when your hosts pick another person off the Kardashian family tree to focus on. This week Kelli and Troy are talking about everyone's favorite Kardashian ex, Todd Kraines otherwise known as Scott Disick. This guy is known for being terrible to waitstaff, and dating young, but at least he makes you laugh or whatever, right? Get ready for the next hour of complete debauchery as your cohosts try to keep up with Scott. We have three incredible sponsors this week! Rocket Money! S...
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 32
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode! Please use the time stamps below and we hope you enjoy! 00:00 - Intro 00:52 - Blind Items & Social Media 3:34 - Nicki Minaj vs Everyone 20:26 - Britney & Justin 28:19 - New Justin Timberlake Music 31:25 - Hayden Panettiere 33:52 - Ad 40:36 - Liam Payne 41:24 - Griselda 44:02 - United States of Insanity 47:36 - Monica Fired (RHSLC) 53:22 - Bravo Lawsuit 58:16 - WWE Lawsuit 1:04:15 - Margot Robbie Coffee Table Book 1:06:46 - Outro We have three ...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 31
Welcome to Bishop Gray Academy, a world of high-stakes and cut-throat competition. Academy, a riveting coming-of-age audio drama co-produced by AT WILL MEDIA and Wondery, follows the story of Ava Richards, a scholarship student who transfers to Bishop Gray, one of the most elite and competitive boarding schools in America. As Ava tries to find her place in this high-pressure environment, she soon crosses paths with an underground society known as The Night of the Wolf, which caters to the school...
Jan 29, 2024•8 min
This week is a Patreon voted episode! It's time to call season 5 the season of grab-bags because another one is coming your way. This week your hosts talk about two iconic Playboy bunnies who made a career for themselves outside of the Playboy name. Troy and Kelli start with Anna Nicole Smith, talk about their relationship with Playboy, and end with the eccentric Jenny McCarthy. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/blinds today to get 10% off your first month. This episo...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 30
We hope you enjoy this week's Pop Culture Kiki! Please use the time stamps below! 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - Challenge Mania Live 6:29 - Poor Things 10:12 - Oscar Nominations 13:34 - Coachella 16:04 - Lovers & Friends Festival 18:02 - Jason Kelce & Cara Delevigne 20:47 - Zeus Network Drama 25:59 - Ads 29:44 - Michelle Trachtenberg 32:37 - Troy's Fashion Corner 35:49 - Justin Timberlake 40:18 - Crossroads on Netflix 41:21 - An American Nightmare 43:20 - Gypsy Rose 49:08 - Monica Aldama 52:36 -...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 29
This week your hosts decided to add a little bit of rot to the main feed. This week Kelli and Troy tackle someone who is known for allegedly having one of the worst tempers in all of Hollywood, Sean Penn. Your hosts dissect his legal troubles, relationships, and his interview with El Chapo. So sit back, attempt to relax, and enjoy the rot. Oh, and if this is our public episode, imagine what our Patreon will be! This episode is sponsored by Rocket Money and Fum! Stop wasting money on things you d...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 5Ep. 28
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode! Please use the timestamps below and we hope you enjoy! 00:00 - Intro 2:23 - Mean Girls Movie 6:43 - Ariana Grande 20:04 - Lil Nas X 22:22 - Baddies 28:04 - Traitors (Spoilers) 31:41 - Ads 35:35 - Teen Mom Corner 40:04 - Southern Charm Reunion 46:43 - Kevin Hart 49:15 - King Kylie & Kendall Jenner 53:74 - Chelsea Handler 57:17 - Emmy Awards 1:02:31 - Usher 1:04:27 - Outro This episode is sponsored by Rocket Money & Fum! Stop wasting money on th...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 5Ep. 26
Well, for the first time, your hosts are tackling three Hollywood hotties at once. Well, hotties depending on your taste of course. Kelli and Troy start the episode by talking about Miles Teller followed by Michael B. Jordan and ending with Aaron Taylor-Johnson. All of these leading men have been highly requested but none had enough blinds to fill an episode, until now. Yes, they talk about Miles' reputation, Michael's relationships, and Aaron's interesting marriage. Much like most Beyond the Bl...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 26
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki! Please be sure to use the time stamps below, we hope you enjoy it! 00:00 - Golden Globes 12:23 - Jeremy Allen White 15:16 - RHOSLC 26:45 - *NSYNC News 29:04 - Katt Williams 35:33 - Taylor Swift - NYT Opinion Piece 42:49 - Ads 46:20 - Drag Race 46:56 - Aaron Rodgers vs Jimmy Kimmel 51:29 - T.I. & Tiny 54:45 - Shia LaBeouf 57:26 - Epstien's List 1:01:27 - Britney Spears 1:05:37 - Outro This week we have two incredible sponsors - Quince & Thrive Market! ...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 5Ep. 25
This week Kelli and Troy take on more members of One Direction, Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson! Between their public scandals, becoming dads, and Tumblr rumors, there's plenty to talk about with these lads. Want to talk about Liam and Cheryl Cole? You've come to the right place. Remember the rumors that Louis' child wasn't real? Yup, your hosts cover that as well. Don't lose your direction the play button is right there. This episode is sponsored by Stitch Fix! Try today at StitchFix.com/BLINDS ...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 23
Welcome to the first Pop Culture Kiki of 2024! We hope you had a great holiday season, please use the time stamps below and enjoy! 00:00 - Intro/NYE 6:46 - Saltburn 11:02 - Iron Claw 20:56 - RHONY Ultimate Girls Trip 26:08 - Natalia Grace 31:08 - The Color Purple & Oprah 38:38 - Aj McLean 41:05 - Bobbie Jean Carter 44:48 - Ad 46:55 - Kaitlyn Bristowe 51:22 - Natalie Nunn 56:00 - Amanda Bynes 59:53 - Paula Abdul & Nigel Lythgoe 1:03:46 - Gypsy Rose 1:05:35 - Blake & Ryan prediction 1:...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 23
From the Patreon archive! This one goes out to all of our hard-core punk rockers out there. That's a joke, we are joking but we are going to talk about Benji and Joel Madden. You know, those boys from Good Charlotte who married Nicole Richie and Cameron Diaz? Yeah, them. Even if these two haven't been exactly relevant since 2005, they each have quite the blind item life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 27, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 22
This week's episode has been voted on by our Patreon listeners and boy did they pick a fun one! Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt were a dynamic duo on screen but off-screen. Well, their lives are devilish. Enjoy while your hosts talk about both of their relationships, feuds, and on-set behavior. Who says blondes have more fun? These brunettes don't. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 5Ep. 21
This week is our last Pop Culture Kiki of the year! Please excuse some of the slight audio issues you may hear, Troy is in the woods of New Jersey which will be explained more in our blind item episode! Follow the time stamps below! 00:00 - Intro 1:17 - Ruby Franke (TW) 9:37 - Luke Combs 12:31 - Gypsy Rose Blanchard 15:23 - Charmed Drama 18:48 - Justin Timberlake Vegas Drama 21:23 - Celine Dion 24:23 - Backstreet Boys New Music 25:42 - Baddies 28:59 - The Crown 29:49 - Ads 33:34 - Demi Lovato 34...
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 20
This week Kelli and Troy have a very special guest alongside them, Kyle Marisa! You may know Kyle from her incredibly popular TikTok (@THE KYLE MARISA & @thekylemarisa_) where she talks about everything blind items! This trio starts the episode by answering listener questions that are pop culture-related and some personal ones as well. The second half of the episode is focused on the overview of pop culture in 2023 along with some of their predictions for 2024. So if you want more, we will g...
Dec 14, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode of Beyond the Blinds! Be sure to use the time stamps below to navigate the episode! 00:00 - Kelli Goes To O-Town 8:06- Hugh Jackman 11:25- Queer Eye Talk 13:18 - Backstreet Boys & Kanye West 13:53 - North West & Blue Ivy 15:57 - Shawn Mendes 21:26 - Hunger Games - The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes 25:14 - RHOBH 29:44 - The Hilton Sisters 32:13 - The Challenge 36:27 - Big Brother 38:27 - Ads 41:16 - Teen Mom Corner 44:02 - Sister Wives 50:42 ...
Dec 13, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 18
You know how much Troy and Kelli love an A++ actress and it doesn't get more A++ than the one and only Julia Roberts. Julia is known for her smile, her dating life, and her iconic romcoms among other things. Will her blind items reflect what the public sees? Over the next hour, your hosts navigate her break up with Kiefer Sutherland, her marriage to Danny Moder, and her alleged onset antics. Throw off your wedding veils, lace up your sneakers, and let's run away with these blinds. This episode i...
Dec 07, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 5Ep. 16
Welcome to another week of pop culture! This week Troy and Kelli discuss everything from their thoughts on Mark Cuban leaving Shark Tank to what they think the fate of blind items will be. Use the time stamps below! 00:00 What We're Watching (May December, Married to Medicine) 5:15 - Teen Mom Corner 11:59 - Sophie Anderson 14:37 - Kelly Clarkson 15:51 - Troy's Sky Ferreira Experience 19:31- P!nk & Sheryl Crow 21:13 - Renaissance - A Film by Beyonce 27:02 - Jodie Foster vs Marvel 28:33 - Mark...
Dec 07, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 15
This is your Patreon-voted monthly episode! Troy has said many times that if Hollywood had a child it would be Drew Barrymore. She has been through so much since her on-screen debut as a 5-year-old. From her time partying at 9 alongside her mom at Studio 54 to now being a beloved television host, there is so much to talk about. So for the next hour get ready to dive into Drew's blind item life. This episode is brought to you by both DraftKings and Factor! Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW a...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 14
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode! Please make sure to use the time stamps below! 00:00 - Intro 1:05 - Reader Submissions 6:25 - What We're Watching 13:58 - Kardashian Korner 19:36 - Dave, Raquel, & Page Six 22:23 - Diddy 29:07 - Teen Mom 33:10 - RHOM 36:30 - Ryan Phillippe 38:45 - Ad 42: 08 - Matt Rife 47:24 - Spotify Wrapped 50:54 - Ben Affleck 55:06 - Melissa Barrera 1:01:38 - Dolly Parton 1:04:26 - Closing This episode is sponsored by DraftKings and Factor! Download the DraftKi...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 13
This week Kelli and Troy got to talk to the incredible Emily Hanks ( She Speaks Bravo pod - @shespeaksbravo) about one of their favorite shows, Teen Mom. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 5Ep. 12
This week your hosts decided to give you a Thanksgiving treat a day early! This one is for all of you JustJared loving, Tumblr scrolling, Twihards who love a bit of mess. This week Kelli and Troy talk about Kellen and Ashley, two blind item celebrities. If you're asking yourself why these two? Listen to the episode, it has everything! From Ashley's relationships with Joe Jonas and Ryan Phillippe to the confusing personal life of Kellan Lutz. We will just leave that there for Kellan. Oh, and your...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki episode of Beyond the Blinds! As always, your hosts are here to talk about everything pop culture wise that happened this past week. Please use the time stamps below and we hope you enjoy! 00:00 - Intro 2:00 - Diddy 22:54 - Twin Flames & Love Has Won Documentaries 26:56 - Southern Charm 32:16 - Teen Mom Drama 37:36 - Real Housewives of Miami 40:45 - Ads 44:49 - Travis Kelce Tweets 46:51 - Chrisean Rock & Tamar Braxton 51:02 - Enrique Iglesias 53:47 - U...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 10
