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Pop Apologists

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A podcast by two sisters who care about celebrities as much as their family.

Episodes

158: Pick a Lane, Leo

This week the gals catch up with some of pop culture's hot topics: Coachella: where people wait two hours for gross nachos and you can't find a port-a-potty anywhere. Megan King helped Lauren's Coachella FOMO evaporate with an all to real account of the hellscape that is a music festival. Princess Kate's "deep regret" and the real reason why Meghan isn't attending the King's coronation next month. Kravis's wedding special on Hulu, which had some highs (gorgeous photos and a fantastic yacht) and ...

Apr 19, 202356 min

156: Courtney Grow Q+A Part 1 | On Self-Possessed Motherhood

Today we sit down with our beloved sister, Courtney, to chat about the importance of maintaining a sense of self and identity while raising kids. Courtney shares her fertility journey and the wisdom she wishes she had had during her years struggling to get pregnant and then white-knuckling through her three pregnancies. We chat the importance of putting energy into your relationship with your partner while raising young children and how clear priorities can help set a foundation of peace in the ...

Apr 06, 202349 min

155: Your Total Guide to Luxury Travel ft. Travel Expert Alexandra Stockton

You absolutely NEED to listen to this episode if you ever book a vacation. We cover: Why would someone book a vacation with a travel advisor rather than booking online themselves? What to look for when planning an African safari Where to get the best bang for your buck Whether it's a good time to travel to Asia, as well as which countries have lesser known experiences Luxury all-inclusive resorts The best timeline for booking a hotel How to plan a trip to Europe, especially Italy, when the price...

Mar 29, 20231 hr 16 min

154: ERAS, VPR Updates, Gwyneth's Judgment Day, & Guana Island Travel Recap

Lauren and Chan talk about Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, Vanderpump Rules updates, The Crown season 6, horrific true crime stories, the lawsuit against Gwyneth, and Lauren's travels to Guana Island. To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! 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 22, 202348 min

Emergency Dispatch: SCANDOVAL UPDATES

Uncovering everything that has come to light in the past 48 hours about the cheating scandal that has rocked the nation. We discuss key insights from Stassi Shroeder's podcast as well as Kristen Doute's most recent episode. Finally, we chat Lisa's appearance on WWHL and other rumors swirling around the VPR dark web. 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-...

Mar 09, 202324 min

152: Breaking down Scandoval & Hailey vs. Selena

A full deep dive on the VPR scandal that has shaken the nation to its core followed up by a break down of The People & Selena Gomez vs. Hailey Bieber. 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 08, 202354 min

151: The Paramours of Angelina Jolie

Today we are deep diving into the many paramours of eternally enigmatic Angelina Jolie. Listen along as we break down her early relationships, including living with her boyfriend at the tender age of 14. We cover Angie's torrid affair/marriage with Billy Bob Thornton and finally, her wedded union and then divorce from the mayor of Dilf-city himself, Mr. Brad Pitt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

Mar 01, 202346 min

150: Mediocre Tales, Belabored!

Jen Shah has surrendered herself to prison and we debate whether Lauren would go full lesbo or not behind bars. We chat Kate's tragic BAFTA lewk, Megan Fox's instagram antics, and Lauren shares a recent marital dispute in line at Wendy's. Finally, we question a deep mystery of our time: why doesn't the VPR cast seem richer? 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-n...

Feb 22, 202345 min

149: How to Behave

Our reaction to New York Mag's article, "How to Behave" and a selection of our own rules of behavior on polite decorum. Tune in to hear all our thoughts on allergies at dinner parties, social rules around A-listers, texting, plane behavior, tipping, & more. 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 15, 20231 hr 1 min

148: Slut-Shamed at the Spa

Hear Lauren's struggles as she attempts to curate her wedding on IG, Chanler's tale of almost getting kicked out of the spa, and then all the gals' thoughts on "Pamela, A Love Story" and the new Armie Hammer interview. 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 08, 20231 hr 1 min

Palace Papers Part 10: Prince Andrew & The Lure of Jeffrey Epstein *Teaser*

*PATREON* Listen in for all the tea on Prince Andrew's marriage to and divorce from Sarah Ferguson and finally, at long and dear last, Tina's take on Prince Andrew's cavorting with Jeffrey Epstein. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! 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 06, 20233 min

147: Tar, RHONY updates, and a lil trip down Memory Lane ✨

We chat all our thoughts on Tar, RHONY Legacy being cancelled, and then the highlights and lowlights of creating Pop Apologists, including our favorite episodes! To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! 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 01, 202357 min

Boston & Utah Murders + The Case Against Melissa Wood *Teaser*

*PATREON* This week we are bringing you a smattering of topics and quite the candor! We chat our friendship with Heather Gay and our feelings about her loyalty to Jen shah, our Current thoughts on Bravo/housewives including RHOSLC. We give a breakdown of the Boston man who murdered and dismembered his wife and a recap of the Michael Haight's murder of his wife, 5 kids, & mother in law. Finally, we have a candid discussion on all things Ozempic/adderall/phentermine/ silver bullet weight loss pill...

Jan 23, 20232 min

Prince Harry Speaks *Teaser*

*PATREON* First, Chan gives us an update on our wisened Facebook Marketplace friend (the saga continues...)! Lauren shares about a tumble in the streets of PR that almost sent her to the ER....and finally, we give our thoughts on Prince Harry's 60 Minutes interview and his appearance on the Colbert Report. Thanks for being Patreonies! <3 <3 <3 CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

Jan 16, 20233 min

144: IDAHO MURDERS DEEP DIVE

This week the gals break down all that we know about the chilling University of Idaho murders. Listen to the timeline of events leading up to the murders, how law enforcement were able to zero in on alleged murderer Bryan Kohberger, and what new details have emerged since his arrest. To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/...

Jan 11, 202358 min

Palace Papers Part 9: The Shadow Dealings & First Love of Prince Andrew *Teaser*

*PATREON* This week we are diving into the pre-Epstein antics of Prince Andrew, a litany of dealings with ne'er-do-wells, as well as his ill-fated first love with an erotic Hollywood actress. Enjoy! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE! 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 09, 20233 min

143: GP x Kim K, Nepo Babies, Jennette McCurdy, & 2023 Thots

Listen in as the gals discuss the Goop podcast interview with Kim Kardashian, and why many people, including keyboard warrior Bethenny Frankel, had some strong feelings about it. Lauren and Chan give their thoughts on what we find fascinating about Kim K as well as Gwyneth Paltrow, and the juice we wish they would give. The girls give their thoughts on New York magazine's Nepo Baby article, and why we think a family first mentality doesn't have to be a bad thing. Hear all about the book that had...

Jan 04, 202350 min

142: Kate & William Dating Deep Dive "Fight for this Love"

Lauren and Chan are diving back into another chapter "The Palace Papers" where Tina Brown spills the royal tea on William and Kate's romance. The gals discuss the shocking breakup when the relationship got too serious for William, the master plan that had William running back to Kate, the surprising #1 supporter of Kate, and the eventual Kenyan proposal. Hear all about Kate's bachelorette party, where she sings about how she had to "fight for this love" and our thoughts on Kate's wedding looks. ...

Dec 28, 202243 min

140: Celebrity Couples We All Forgot About ft. Joe Peacock

While Lauren is honeymooning in paradise, Chanler is joined by the legendary Joe Peacock and together they revisit celebrity relationships that we all forgot existed. Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal (as well as uncover Jake's origin story as a villain) Sandra Bullock and Ryan Gosling Jake Gyllenhaal and Kirsten Dunst Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams Ryan Reynold and Alanis Morissette Chan and Joe also discuss evidence of Taylor Swift being surrounded by Yes Men ™️ and why she needs an edito...

Dec 14, 202256 min

139: Deep Dive Justin + Hailey Bieber

Listen as the gals dive into the life of Hollywood's hottest young Christian couples, Justin and Hailey Bieber. Journey with them though Justin's dark years and hear how his faith led him to be ready for a relationship with his bestie Hailey. Get all the tea about Justin and Hailey's early years, how their relationship went from a random Today show meeting to an eventual romance, and finally to a beautiful Christian union. Plus, hear about how Lauren and Chan ruined various concerts for Deb, and...

Dec 07, 202247 min

138: NSFW | The Tyranny of Keith Raniere ft. Kate Casey

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains references to suicide, sexual abuse, and child sexual abuse. And of course it does, we're talking about Keith Raniere! That's right, this week we have a total, complete, and comprehensive guide to The Vow Season II on HBO Max. None other than the incredible Kate Casey joins to debrief this harrowing new season. To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 47 min

137: The Rise and Fall of Giselle & Tom

It's a deep dive on two the planet's most attractive humans, Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen. From the beginning- a blind-ish first date to the event that turned their worlds upside town just two months into their relationship. To the middle- a surprisingly low-key wedding approach and the clear conclusion that Gisele is the heart of the family. And the end- "It's not working if it only works for you, Tom" and a short-lived retirement. Hear about the impact of Gisele the Good Witch and Deb's thoug...

Nov 23, 202253 min

136: The Bride Doth Bitch Too Much

Uncensored bride anxiety, a breakdown of the FTX implosion, our thoughts on Handmaid's Tale and The Crown, and Taylor Swift's continued terrible style. To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! 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.

Nov 16, 20221 hr

134: "Breaking Down the "Midnights" Breakdown *Teaser*

Equal parts praise and reprisal, I sit down with Chanler and discuss at length both her and Joe's commentary as well as my own extensive thoughts on the album of the year: Midnights by Taylor Swift. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! 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.

Nov 07, 20223 min

133: The Total & Complete Breakdown of Midnights by Taylor Swift ft. Joe Peacock

Breaking down every song on Midnights, Taylor Swift's album of absolute bops & bangers, baby!!!!!!!!!! & of course Chan brought your favorite Joe Peacock to take on the task. Buckle in, Swifties! To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! 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....

Nov 02, 20221 hr 9 min

132: The Dark Truth About Brad Pitt

This week the gals discuss the truly stunning (Taylor Swift's new album Midnights) and the truly awful (the airplane ride that ended Brad and Angelina's marriage.) Hear more about Taylor Swift's three figurative writing pens and which one the girls need more of and the one they could do without. Lauren and Chan discuss the brilliant piece by Ann Helen Peterson, where she pulls back the curtain on Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and the Hollywood PR machine. Get ready to have your eyes opened to the t...

Oct 26, 202245 min

131: Gwyneth Paltrow's Lovers Pt. 2

Part two of Gwyneth Paltrow's lovers through time, from ketchup heirs and kings to rock stars and show runners. Enjoy a look at her abundant love life and truly stunning wedding with Brad Falchuk. But first, listen along as the girls discuss what they've been up to, including Lauren's makeup revelations, a questionable bracelet inscription, and Chan's maid of honor gift. To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! Learn more abo...

Oct 19, 202253 min

130: Gwyneth Paltrow's Lovers Pt. 1

The first part of our deep dive into all of Gwyneth Paltrow's lovers through time. This week, we unpack everything through the Pre-Martin era, including one Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck. But before we get there, we chat miracles at the dentist office, a small bad trip on a boat, and songs that stir Chan. Enjoy! To support the show on Patreon and access our 100+ bonus episodes, including our Royal's Deep Dive, click here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Pol...

Oct 12, 202255 min

129: GP x Brad Falchuk, Rinna vs. Kathy Hilton, & Cheating Rumors in the OC

Lauren and Chan are home at last. Lauren extolls the virtues of Spirit airlines, despite the aggressive dad energy of her pilot. Chan's journeys through Altercation City, a series of dark events on her journey back to NYC. The gals get into celeb cheating rumors that shake Lauren and Chan to their core. They discuss Real Housewives drama and the toll that money and fame can take on family relationships. Finally, they dish on Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk's Goop podcast episode. To support the...

Oct 05, 202251 min

128: Breaking Down Celebrity Plastic Surgery

This week we dive into all things the celebrity plastic surgery with Dana Omari of the wildly popular Instagram account @IGFamousByDana. We discuss the easy and difficult to spot work on the Kardashians and the *alleged* extensive work on Hailey Beiber. We get into why celebs won't be honest about their work, including celebs like Margot Robbie and Blake Lively. Dana dispels the miracle pregnancy snapback myth and when to run rom a plastic surgeon. Finally, we chat the importance with being ok w...

Sep 28, 202253 min
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