Lauren speaks to us across the airwaves from Portugal. Listen along as she gives us all the details on her business class transatlantic flight in true nouveau riche, basic b fashion. Chanler discusses her upcoming plans for her birthday and strategies for avoiding a meltdown. Finally, we intro a new segment, "What Lauren's Reading." This week, Lauren's tome of choice is "T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us" by Carole Hooven. The book seeks to illustrate how th...
Aug 11, 2021•52 min
This week we get into a spirited debate over a nagging question Lauren can't get off her mind: how does wealth flow from ultra rich celebs to their normal, civilian family members? Does Taylor Swift party on yachts with the Hadid sisters while her brother grinds away from 9-5 at Allstate Insurance? How is the playing field artificially leveled to avoid vast chasms of resentment on both sides?! We get into a heated conversation about this and then turn to an even hotter topic: J-Lo's and Ben Affl...
Jul 28, 2021•47 min
David Yontef, BFF of our most beloved housewives and host of the super successful podcast Behind the Velvet Rope, joins to give us all the insider Bravo tea. We explore some of the great questions of our time, like did Heather Dubrow get Braunwyn fired from RHOC? Where does the Dubrow fortune come from? How does one become friends with reality stars and perhaps even A-listers? Did Braunwyn fake her alcoholism for the show? Was Kelly Dodd fired bc of her politics or did Heather Dubrow get her ous...
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 12 min
The smartest Bledsoe sis, Ash, is BACK to get into all things midwifery, pregnancy, giving birth, and postpartum care. Ash is an absolute wealth of knowledge and as a certified professional midwife, she isn't giving fraudulently uncredentialed, bad advice like Chanler and I do regularly. Ash tells us all about why a home birth is actually safer for women in many cases than a hospital birth and explains the truly shocking statistic that over thirty percent of babies are delivered by C-section in ...
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 19 min
After a long and luxuriating holiday weekend, we return to the airwaves to recount how we respectively celebrated the 4th. Chanler travels to the East Coast and meets her man's family; Lauren does what she does best and #yachts all around PR. We then dive into the alarming details of The Bachelorette's Clare Crawley decision to remove her breast implants, why Pete Davidson is removing all of his tattoos, the lame reasons why we are not cut our for tattoo life, and finally what it means to be "de...
Jul 07, 2021•51 min
Just when you thought we had nothing left to say, we're back with another hour of total nonsense. Chanler reveals how her first week in NYC is doing and Ben's dark comments about her choice of footwear. If you're still awake after this portion, listen along as we discuss #freebritney post the conservatorship hearing heard around the world. We then reveal our PR strategies for Erika Jayne to somehow resurrect her public image from the depths of hell Tom's criminal activities have plunged her into...
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 5 min
This week our very own sis, Ash Johnsdottir, the enigmatic and eldest Bledsoe comes out of the shadows and joins the pod to regale our listeners with family tales growing up as a Bledsoe sis. Ash tells the story of choosing to change her last name to "Johnsdottir" and our parent's reaction to her foregoing our family name. We share family memories of growing up with Ash as a sister/family terrorist, a unique experience to say the least. :) Ash gives her thoughts on growing up with Lauren and Cha...
Jun 23, 2021•1 hr 21 min
Mary Fitzgerald joins to discuss all things real estate and the hit show she stars on, Selling Sunset on Netflix. Listen along as Mary divulges how the show began, how filming works, how she got her start in real estate and the difference between the shows portrayal of working in real estate and the reality of being an agent. Mary dishes on what it takes to really be successful in real estate and the gritty behind the scenes of selling a home. She tells us about dating Jason and their journey fr...
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 4 min
We are so thrilled to bring you our interview with Arielle Lorre, beloved influencer and host of The Blonde Files podcast. Arielle tells us all about how she got started as an influencer during the height of the BBG craze on Instagram. We get into crazy diets we've tried in the past and the changing cultural landscape on social media. Arielle gives her take on the Kardashians and their impact on body image. We get into plastic surgery, body positivity, and how our own personal journeys have evol...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 24 min
We are absolutely so thrilled to get to dive into all things yachting with Bugsy Drake, an absolute personal and fan favorite of the Bravo hit show, Below Deck Med! Bugsy gets into all the details about not only working on super yachts, but also BTS deets about doing so while filming the show! Listen along as she tells us about how she got into yachting, the real $$$$ you can make in the biz, her thoughts on Hannah and Captain Sandy, and what happens when guests see the crew bad mouthing them wh...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 31 min
What a journey you will embark on as you listen to this ep. First, we give our initial impression on all things RHOD. Then, we complain about all the thirst traps on instagram in the name of Earth Day (mainly bc we couldn't find a good one of our own to post). We give our unfiltered thoughts on Demi Lovato's breakdown at The Big Chill yogurt shop and Lauren rants about the tone-deafness of certain virtue signalers to normal people. Finally, we introduce a new segment, "Songs That Stir Us," and i...
Apr 28, 2021•43 min
This episode is an absolute banger. First, we divulge the single greatest dating tip in 2021 (buckle tf in for this one). Then, we question the survivalist industrial complex and ask one burning question: do you really want to be alive after the apocalypse? And finally, we sit down with our fav, Amanda Hirsch, of the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast and IG account, to dig into all things Em Rata, KUWTK, Skourt, and Kravis - and yes, you better believe it, we discuss the thumb sucking post. Buckle ...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 32 min
In this ep we dissect Travis Barker's instagram ode to Kourtney Kardashian and juxtapose it with one of the greatest digital peons to a beloved: Brad Falchuk's sun-drenched photo and love letter to Gwyneth Paltrow. Lauren discusses dining out with Deb and a telling story about Chanler as a toddler that came out across a stunning P.F. Chang's meal. We then interview Damaris Bailey, the designer behind the eponymously named fashion brand. She tells us all about how she started the brand, behind th...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Bonus Episode: SoftBank is Hot by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 09, 2021•50 min
This is a fun ep y'all. Tune in to hear: - How Lauren's wedding venue site visit went - All our thoughts on the Doen Drama - The photo Khloe Kardashian never wanted you to see - Developments on the FBI vs. Jen Shah - Sofia Richie's new flame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 07, 2021•42 min
This episode is a real treat y'all. Together with Kate Casey's expertise we go over her stint as an OC stage mom, the time Armie Hammer's father invited her to his home, and all her hot takes on the demise of J Lo + A Rod, Mormon influencers/RHOSLC, and a thorough analysis on Sister Wives/My 5 Wives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info....
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 17 min
We are joined by the courageous and wonderful India Oxenberg, executive producer and star of Seduced on Starz, author of "Still Learning," and activist with the Oxenberg Foundation. We deep dive into all things NXIVM including: - Why Keith chose Albany? - What were the neighbors thinking? - How does she feel about Allison Mack today? - Does she think Allison is still a supporter of NXIVM? - Is Keith trying to control his supporters from prison? - Did he show remorse during the trial? - Nancy - c...
Mar 17, 2021•1 hr 13 min
47: Meghan & Harry vs. The Firm ft. Royal Historian, Andrew Hansen by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 11, 2021•1 hr 17 min
46: Lady Gaga's Dognapping, Prince Harry's PR Strategy, & Lauren's Polygamy Plug by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 03, 2021•38 min
44: Kancel Kendall by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 17, 2021•46 min
43: Dissecting "Framing Britney" ft. Pop Historian, Lee Thomas by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 10, 2021•48 min
42: Celeb Meltdowns & Mission Viejo Mall Memories ft. Lo VonRumpf by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 16 min
41: Once Upon a Time in LA Advertising ft. Faith Ivory by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 15 min
40: How To Make Him Fall In Love with Angie Harrington by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr 18 min
In this episode, Lauren updates the listeners on how her new life in Puerto Rico is going. The Pop Apologists then discuss the new leaked and extremely disturbing DM's from Armie Hammer revealing his cannibalistic fantasies. Finally, OG Pop Apologist Meggan returns to give her thoughts on the Kimye split and a recent round of hospital stays/vandalism that has dogged her ever since leaving the pod. Buckle in, baby! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy ...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 9 min
38: New Year's Resignations by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 06, 2021•44 min
We answer your questions including: 1) if we have ever stolen anything from a hotel room, 2) why tf Lauren is moving to Puerto Rico, and 3) if she will pretend to be Puerto Rican hence forth Hilaria Baldwin-style. We are then joined by Andrew Craig Hansen, a British Royal Historian who answers all our questions surrounding season 4 of The Crown. We get into the political climate in the UK during the 80's/90's, Margaret Thatcher's impact on British politics, Olivia Coleman's acting style vs. Gill...
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 8 min
36: The Case Against Erika Jayne ft. OC Divorce Attorney, Our Beloved Dad by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 1 min
35: The Bad Broadcast x The Pop Apologists by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 20 min
34: Mr. & Mrs. Great Things I Bought by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 5 min
