Today, Juliet welcomes The Ringer’s own Chris Ryan to the pod to dish about everything they’ve been reading and hearing this week in the world of pop culture. Juliet and Chris begin by discussing their feelings about Vanity Fair’s recent article detailing author Cormac McCarthy's secret relationship with a teenager (7:12). Then Chris gives his thoughts on 'Gladiator II' and Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams hard-launching their new relationship on the red carpet (22:41). Finally, Juliet gushes about...
Nov 25, 2024•55 min
This one’s for the boys! First off, Jodi and Nora Princiotti take a tour of the older men that are acting up this week, including Mike Tyson’s square ass, Jay Leno’s mangled face and body, and John Stamos’s fake bald head (2:40). They dive into how look-alike contest culture has exploded with Jeremy Allen White, Dev Patel, Paul Mescal, Harry Styles, and so many more contests popping up after the infamous Timothée Chalamet competition in New York City (21:16). Then, they discuss Sabrina Carpenter...
Nov 22, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Welcome to Bingemas! For the six weeks leading up to Christmas, Jodi Walker will meet cute with your Ringer favorites to binge the best original holiday movies Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix have to offer. On the first day of Bingemas, Jodi and Kate bring to you Netflix’s horniest Yuletide offerings: ‘Hot Frosty’ starring the queen of Christmas Lacey Chabert and ‘The Merry Gentlemen’ starring teen heartthrob Chad Michael Murray. Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Kate Halliwell Producer: Sasha Ashall Lea...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Juliet returns this week with Ringer colleague Matthew Belloni to discuss this week’s celebrity news, starting with a deep dive into the 'Vanity Fair’ 2025 Hollywood Issue, discussing everyone who made the cover and issue (1:59). Next, the two discuss the 'People’ 2024 Sexiest Man Alive, John Krasinski, and how he landed this cover (31:12), Sabrina Carptenter’s LA Show featuring Katy Perry and ex John Mayer in VIP (38:09), Lucas Bravo’s disparaging comments on ‘Emily in Paris’ (43:14), and a qui...
Nov 19, 2024•58 min
Jodi is joined this week by elite yapper Alexis Wilson to explore three cultural crash outs. They start with the yearlong crash out of People’s Sexiest Man Alive award, which is currently not beating the PR stunt/paid-for-by allegations after John Krasinski was chosen (3:10). Then they go super deep on Molly Rutter’s pivot from DateTok cringe poster to political correspondent, which shockingly hasn’t been going so well (23:00). Finally, they talk about the thin line between girl bossing and beco...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 21 min
This week, Juliet returns with friend and old colleague Wesley Morris to discuss the week's celebrity news, starting with a deep dive into Leonardo DiCaprio’s 50th birthday bash and who all attended (1:57). Then they get into the Rock’s Men of the Year cover story in GQ (35:15) and, finally, some quick hits on the ‘Wicked’ press tour and Chappell Roan (54:02). Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Wesley Morris Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Juliet returns with Ringer colleague Katie Baker to discuss this week's celebrity pop culture, starting with Gisele Bündchen’s baby announcement and Tom Brady’s reaction (1:41), Martha Stewart’s “scalding review” of Netflix’s new ‘Martha’ documentary (14:06), with some comments from Martha on Ryan Reynolds. Lastly, quick hits on the upcoming movie ‘Wicked,’ Shawn Mendes, and more (38:31) Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Katie Baker Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
Nov 05, 2024•53 min
Chelsea and Jodi are feeling very Sporty Spice today! First, they take a look at some of the more deranged categories on People’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ reader’s choice poll, including “Sexiest Long-Married Star” (6:37). Then, they take a look at all the drama that’s been going on in the sports world, from the Yankees fan who took the ball out of Mookie Betts’s glove in the World Series (12:52) to Dwyane Wade’s not-so-uncanny statue (17:12) and Tom Brady’s emo Instagram story about Gisele Bundchen’...
Nov 01, 2024•58 min
Juliet is back with Ringer colleague Jodi Walker to discuss this week's celeb and pop culture highlights, starting with Zach Bryan and Brianna Chickenfry’s breakup (1:56). Then, they discuss Stevie Nicks's Rolling Stone interview (21:44), Timothée Chalamet attending his look-alike contest, and more! Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Jodi Walker Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 2 min
The gang’s all here … together in the City of Angels! Jodi and Chelsea start off with some chicken-y romance by breaking down the iconic and slightly uncomfortable Andrew Garfield ‘Chicken Shop Date’ (3:26), as well as Zach Bryan and Brianna’s messy public breakup (14:48). Then they bring in The Ringer’s resident New York Liberty fan Kat Spillane to explain the absolute sensation that is Ellie the Elephant in the wake of the Liberty’s win at the WNBA championship (30:42). Finally, they lament th...
Oct 25, 2024•59 min
This week, Juliet returns with The Ringer’s very own Nora Princiotti! First, Juliet shares her thoughts on Andrew Garfield’s ‘Chicken Shop Date’ interview and his comeback press tour for the movie, ‘We Live in Time.’ Then, they talk about Suki Waterhouse’s cheeky prank on her boyfriend, Robert Pattinson (18:02). Next, they discuss the somber passing of Liam Payne and the impact One Direction had on pop culture (21:03). Finally, they end by sharing their mutual love for Nicole Scherzinger and her...
Oct 22, 2024•57 min
This week we’re going deep on lore. First, Jodi and Chelsea talk about the years long buildup to Andrew Garfield going on Amelia Dimoldenberg’s YouTube show ‘Chicken Shop Date’ (1:15) and the unhinged beef between Cynthia Erivo and ‘Wicked’ fans over a film poster edit (14:57). Then they talk about some viral vernacular going around TikTok, including the ‘Broad City’ classic, “In da clerb we all fam” and a ‘Gilmore Girls’ throwback (32:00). Finally, Jodi talk about her obsession with ‘The Englis...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 1 min
This week Juliet is back with Ringer colleague Wosny Lambre to discuss this week's celeb and pop culture highlights, starting with Kayla Nicole’s appearance on Angel Reese’s podcast (1:32), J.Lo talking about her whirlwind summer in Interview Magazine with Nikki Glaser (16:04), and a continuation of Harry and Meghan’s divorce watch (34:01). The two also discuss Jessica Chastain’s new customer service complaint (36:50) and Variety’s very odd feature on French president Emmanuel Macron (42:57). Ho...
Oct 14, 2024•54 min
We’re taking a good hard look at the beautiful women who eat like raccoons this week. First, we dive into the geriatric world of Noor Alfallah’s very famous boyfriends (2:35), and Jodi makes and tries Due Lipa’s viral Diet Coke, pickle, and jalapeño recipe live on the podcast because she loves you very much (15:00). Then, they are finally ready to talk about Caroline Calloway (31:40), and they fangirl over the lega-sequel announcement heard across Genovia, ‘Princess Diaries 3’ (49:25). Finally, ...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Chelsea is back from her honeymoon, so she and Jodi catch up on her Croatian holiday and follow up on some stories from the last two weeks, including Target girl and how to pronounce Hoda Kotb’s last name (1:00). Then they dive into this week’s online obsessions: Bowen Yang as Chappell Roan's Moo Deng (16:15), the ‘Barbie’-esque marketing of ‘Wicked’ (25:00), and Kristin Cavallari’s breakup with one of the Montana Boyz (37:20). Finally, Jodi is ready to talk about dense bean salads (52:23), and ...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 26 min
This week, Juliet returns with Ringer colleague Nora Princiotti for a jam-packed episode, starting with Lana Del Rey’s Louisiana wedding to her one-month partner (1:47). Then, the ladies dive into a few Taylor Swift updates (14:06), followed by a new show alert, Dr. Odyssey, starring Joshua Jackson (19:17). Next, they discuss Prince Harry being spotted at a tattoo parlor in New York (24:49). Lastly, the ladies cover an interesting chain of events involving Eric Adams and Sabrina Carpenter (31:16...
Oct 01, 2024•51 min
There’s so much going on in culture this week, and writer Sophia Benoit joins Jodi to dive right in. First, they go rapid fire on all the hot girl shit that happened on the internet this week, including Hoda Kotb’s retirement (6:15), the ‘Apple’ dance creator’s controversial moment at the NYC Sweat concert (9:42), Anna Delvey’s final moments on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ (17:53), and Sydney Sweeney’s baffling Hey Dude shoes campaign (21:15). Then they do a much-deserved Hater’s Corner on the recen...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 20 min
Juliet and Amanda return this week with a couple of celebrity bits to discuss, starting with Olivia Nuzzi and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “digital relationship”, alleging a secret relationship was happening (1:04). Next, the ladies discuss a “divorce watch” as Prince Harry seems to be going on a solo tour without Meghan (15:24), then touch on Chappell Roan’s continuous soundbite and clickbait headlines as she navigates being in the spotlight as a new artist (20:35). Lastly, Juliet says a heartfelt s...
Sep 24, 2024•40 min
This week, while Chelsea is on her honeymoon, Nora Princiotti joins us to obsess over internet It Girls Moo Deng (2:00), the 8-year-old girl who drove her parents’ Nissan to Target with $400 and bought a Frappuccino (14:03), and Tate McRae (29:07). Then they dive into Nicole Kidman and Dakota Fanning’s performances in Netflix’s ‘The Perfect Couple’ (51:10) before sharing their personal obsessions for the week (1:08:18). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more abo...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 20 min
This week on 'Jam Session,' the ladies discuss the recent spotting of J.Lo and Ben canoodling after they announced their divorce (00:54); the 2024 Emmys (18:00); the most recent Taylor Swift updates, including her endorsement of Kamala Harris (21:20); ‘Emily in Paris’ Part 2 reviews; and, finally, some updates on Meghan and Harry amid controversial articles and Harry’s 40th birthday (27:24). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...
Sep 17, 2024•38 min
Jodi and Chelsea start out with a recap of the red carpet drama and best performances from the VMAs (2:45). Then, they get into a particular AI TikTok ear worm—‘10 Drunk Cigarettes’—and the near-parody of some of this summer’s pop hits (12:05). Later, they talk about the terrifying news of a Fyre Fest 2 (21:19), and the infamous dance number at the beginning of Netflix’s ‘The Perfect Couple’ (27:59). Finally, they dive deep into the first half of the reality show of the hour, ‘The Secret Lives o...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 10 min
This week on Jam Session, the ladies have much to discuss in the celebrity world, starting with a dive into Selena Gomez and her feature on the cover of Vanity Fair (2:00), Jennifer Garner’s long-awaited house reveal (12:39), Matt Damon and JLo’s deep convo spotted at the ‘Unstoppable’ afterparty (21:31), the latest on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (26:24), the Women’s U.S. Open (35:14), and much more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices...
Sep 10, 2024•52 min
Jodi kicks off this episode of 'We’re Obsessed' with a recap of her weekend in Vegas covering a hot dog eating contest (1:50) before she and Chelsea share their opinions on the disappointing remake of an iconic millennial Pepsi ad (9:01). Then, Jodi and Chelsea discuss which names on the recently released ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 33 cast list are getting them excited (16:51), after which Jodi informs Chelsea about the nerve-racking predicament currently facing two U.S. astronauts (26:40)....
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Jodi and Chelsea start off with some updates about Bennifer’s split (4:20) before diving into Sabrina Carpenter’s new album, ‘Short n’ Sweet,’ and the allusions to Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes within it (9:46). Then they talk about some really weird stuff floating around on the internet this week, including the bizarre, fake-feeling DeuxMoi “tip” about Kelly Clarkson’s new salsa brand (22:46); Lana Del Rey’s new boyfriend who works as an airboat tour guide (30:03); Club Chalamet’s meltdown ov...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 16 min
This week, the ladies discuss three topics in celebrity news, starting with a deep dive into their girl Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s official divorce (4:01). Then they get into updates on Taylor Swift during her Eras Tour break (20:36) and Chappell Roan’s recent stan culture statements that broke the internet (26:48). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 26, 2024•40 min
Jodi and Chelsea start out by going through the very last of the 2024 Olympics ephemera, including Stephen Nedoroscik (a.k.a. "Pommel Horse Guy") getting cast for ‘Dancing With the Stars’ and the famous chocolate muffins making their way to New York City (0:35). Then they talk through the widely anticipated—but nonetheless very disheartening—divorce of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck (10:30). Plus, they get into the many celebrity couples sighted at the London Eras Tour shows this week who met vi...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 14 min
The ladies return this week with a couple of things to discuss, starting with SiriusXM’s intimate show in the Hamptons featuring artist Jelly Roll (2:17). Next, the ladies do a deep dive into the first part of Season 4 of ‘Emily in Paris,’ touching on their overall thoughts, specific moments, and the juxtaposition of the fashion industry in the show vs. the real world (5:29). The ladies also continue their chat on Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ press release (34:48) and end with Harry and Megh...
Aug 19, 2024•54 min
This week’s episode is very demure, very cutesy, not doing too much, very mindful as Jodi and Chelsea investigate this viral vernacular of the past couple of weeks (1:35). Then they give their final word on the 2024 Paris Olympics, including the Raygun controversy and USA women’s medal domination (9:27), and go over their favorite TikToks from Bama Rush (34:22). Finally, they discuss all the new reporting, social media unearthings, and unsavory promoting on the ‘It Ends With Us’ drama (43:38), b...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 23 min
The ladies return this week with to discuss the Olympic closing ceremony (0:00) featuring Tom’s Cruises stadium stunt, Pheonix’s performance, the passing of the torch to Los Angeles for 2028, and Snoop Dogg and Billie Eilish’s LA28 live show. Next the ladies talk Blake Lively as her new movie ‘It Ends With Us’ released this week (23:17) and Juliet and Amanda talk a little bit of Yacht season and which celebrities are hitting the seas (39:02)! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jad...
Aug 13, 2024•48 min
Jodi and Chelsea check in with all the happenings at the Olympics, including Snoop Dogg finally touching a horse and the bulge that lost a man a medal (:30). Then they get online to talk about how Tim Walz is a Midwest princess and renewed Ben Affleck and J.Lo divorce rumors (30:40). Finally, they head to Conspiracy Corner to talk about the bizarre drama around the cast of ‘It Ends With Us’ (47:24), before sharing their personal obsessions of the week (1:04:35). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Chelsea St...
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 16 min
