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Moral Of The Story

This is not a podcast. This is me telling my husband about all the most unhinged scandals from all over the world.  The moral of the story is - well, there is none. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Moral of the Story ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
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42 Idols & Influencers Join “Live Acting Show” - Audience Feels Bad For The Judges

It’s only one of the most important reality shows of China in the past year. 45 actors, influencers, interns, and film students will be gathered in one place to - act - till they’re the last ones standing. It’s like a speed run to get an Oscar and quite literally their entire careers are on the line. They will be acting out improvised “scenes” in front of 4 legends in the industry who will become their mentors during this journey. But instead of racing to the top of the film industry - they are ...

Jun 30, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 31

30 Korean Men Have To Pick “Future Wife” To Marry In Minutes On Speed Dating Show

30 Korean bachelors compete to find the perfect wife. They will do anything to get married except… Lift heavy things. Date someone who is not motherly. Date someone who is not naturally beautiful. Date someone who doesn’t support their high risk low reward cryptocurrency investment. And what do they bring to the table? A body shaped like a fridge.

Jun 16, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 30

Mid Guys On Korean Dating Show Demand “Open-Minded, Hot, Motherly, Rich” Girls To Marry Them

30 Korean bachelors compete to find the perfect wife. They will do anything to get married except… Lift heavy things. Date someone who is not motherly. Date someone who is not naturally beautiful. Date someone who doesn’t support their high risk low reward cryptocurrency investment. And what do they bring to the table? A body shaped like a fridge.

May 12, 20251 hr 40 minEp. 29

Chinese "Sibling Romance" Show Made Me Question Every Relationship I Know

“Are they siblings or dating?” It’s a question even the brightest philosophers cannot answer. One Chinese reality show decides to make every single person uncomfortable by bringing in a group of people to live in a mansion together for a month. The premise is - everyone in the house has a sibling also present. You cannot tell anyone who your sibling is but you must proceed to go on dates with other people while you’re there. A panel of judges will take a look at everyone’s interactions and quest...

May 05, 202559 minEp. 28

Girl Goes On Chinese “Single’s Inferno” & Forced To Sleep W/ Worst Guys Til Finally Finding Love

In the Chinese reality show - Lulu is not having a good time. This is her third chance at love. The first time - a dominant CEO walks in through the bedroom door. Instead of sweeping Lulu off her feet - he starts ranting about how much he earns and how he takes advantage of his airline points… The second chance at love; the door opens and in walks a man with a fascination with cultural appropriation, staring at Lulu in a way that makes her squirm. But maybe a third time's the charm? Lulu is pati...

Apr 21, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 27

Korean “Divorce Show” Brings WORST Couples To Decide If They Should Divorce *it’s a mess

The couple walk into “divorce court” - a nationally televised divorce proceeding where their air out all their dirty laundry. Both partners are here to plead their case to the citizens of the nation. Should we divorce or not? Mimi, the wife, starts sharing her side of the argument. Her husband does nothing all day, he lays around and gets drunk. That’s it. Which… you know, dump him. But when Bobo, the husband, shares his side of the story suddenly nothing makes sense anymore. He claims there are...

Apr 07, 20251 hr 25 minEp. 26

Nepo Billionaire Boy Gets Influencer Pregnant Then Refuses To Pay For “Baby Formula”

For one full year - one of the bigger Chinese influencers disappears. She doesn’t explain that she’s taking a break. She just vanishes from the internet. Everyone thought something crazy happened to her… until they forget about her. But now she’s back with an explosive video. She was gone for a year because she gave birth to the child of a billionaire. But now… he’s refusing to even help pay for baby formula. This is the messiest pregnant announcement in the China-verse. Of course it involves ou...

Mar 31, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 25

Chinese Single’s Inferno Made 4 Hot Girls Sleep With 4 “Best” Guys - Most Unhinged Dating Show

It’s the house of Lulu’s nightmares. This is where she filmed in the last filming of the Chinese “Single’s Inferno.” And now - she’s back for more. 4 hot girls will be invited to stay in a mansion for the weekend. The only catch is they must share rooms with what the producers call the 4 “best” guys in the nation. The girls are models. The guys are “walking hormone” CEOs. This is what happens when you force them together into a mansion for the entire weekend and leave them alone. It’s unhinged....

Mar 17, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 24

Chinese Influencers Suddenly Mass Marry Dubai Princes & Attend United Nation Meetings

“I’m pregnant with the Prince of Dubai’s child and I will be moving out of China.” That is a sentence that has been uttered by at least 15 different Chinese influencers. They are always sitting next to the man, a small prince from Dubai, and explaining in Chinese to their viewers that because they’re moving they will be selling everything during a livestream. Royal perfume. Royal cooking ware. Royal toilet paper. All used by the Prince of Dubai. But how can every influencer be married to the Pri...

Mar 10, 202538 minEp. 23

Chinese “Single’s Inferno” Has All “Dominant CEO” Type Men - It’s The Best Thing I’ve Ever Seen

The four girls are the first ones to arrive in the mansion. This is where they might meet the love of their lives - it’s going to be a big weekend for them. The first dating challenge for the four girls is to fill up an empty box with something that shows off their aura. Afterwards, men will come in and pick the girls based only off the boxes they have prepared. Jasmine instantly takes off her bra and places it proudly in the box. She says it’s the biggest asset that she has and clearly she know...

Mar 03, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 22

Most Desirable Woman in Japan Quits Her Hosting Job to Marry a Man - Turns Out He’s a Scammer

The post starts circulating online - Himeka, one of the most desirable women in Japan was engaged??? She was the top hostess for a few years before retiring and this entire time she had been engaged?? Many fans feel confused and betrayed - but it does get worse. Her ex-fiance is telling the world that she not only scammed him out of tens of millions of dollars but her entire public persona has been fake. He shows before pictures from her plastic surgery. All the receipts from the money that he s...

Feb 24, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 21

Chinese Singing Competition Invites Foreign Grammy Winners, Then Regrets It & Rigs The Results

It must be rigged. The finale is being live-streamed but netizens notice something odd. Even before the winner is announced, contestants are congratulating them. When the hosts officially announce the winner - the “King of Singers” netizens are outraged. How did they win? They sucked all season. This whole singing competition is rigged! But that’s not even the worst aspect. The worst part is how messy the entire show is. From being caught whispering about the results before they’re announced, sh...

Feb 17, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 20

Influencer With 13M Followers Loses 4M Fans Overnight For Dating a Hot Guy - Turns Out He’s A Loser

4 million people vanish overnight. Off of her followers list. How does someone lose 4 million fans overnight? For being in a relationship? For being pregnant? That’s what Chinese influencer, Z, believes. It’s not until she goes onto a forum to read about her new boyfriend’s really shady past that she gets why everyone unfollowed her. The online fight between Z and her boyfriend will result in millions of followers being lost, millions of dollars being lost, never ending shoulder pads, and whitey...

Feb 10, 202555 minEp. 19

China National Gymnast Posts “Thirst Traps” Then CANCELLED For Being Too Hot

Another athlete in China does a 90 degree bow online. This can only mean one thing. An apology. What is she apologizing for? The usuals are: performance enhancing drug usage, former school bully, and even cheating on their partners once they gain fame. But this case is very different. She is apologizing for being too hot. Too sexy. This is what happens when a gymnast starts posting thirst traps online in China and how netizens are divided on how to feel about her....

Feb 03, 202544 minEp. 18

Girl Moves In With 3 Strangers - 1 Month Later She Lights House On Fire Because of Box of Chocolates

In exactly 24 hours - this is everything she has done. She threw eggs at all her roommates. Smashing the raw egg yolks all over their heads and the walls of their home. She threw sharp nails all over the floors and staircase - trapping her roommates in the house with her. She splashed all of them with boiling hot water from her kettle. She rammed her car into the house over and over again until the entire garage was smashed in. She lit 2 of their cars on fire and tried to kill all 3 of her roomm...

Jan 27, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 17

Wealthy Couple Decide To Try “Open Marriage” And EVERYTHING Goes Horribly Wrong

It feels so wrong to be texting someone much younger than her. It’s not because he’s young. It’s because she’s married. With two kids. She sends the sexy message and her husband is breathing down her neck. This is the start of their open relationship. One night at the bar turns into her husband sleeping with his ex. Her meeting creepy guys at cheap motels in New York City. Her husband’s gf gets hit on by her boyfriend. And having to explain to her young son what an open marriage is. Open marriag...

Jan 11, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 16

Hong Kong Billionaire Dad Offered $130M To ANY Man To Please Marry His Daughter

20,000 men around the world are sending love letters and confession videos to Gigi Chao. Men from all around Asia, Europe, and Africa are pledging their undying love for Gigi “Hi Gigi, I’m not very hairy, and I like Taylor Swift and romantic comedy.” Why? Because her dad, a playboy billionaire, is offering $130 MILLION for any man to marry Gigi. The requirements? “You must love Gigi, and Gigi has to like you.”

Aug 30, 202445 minEp. 2
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