Everything is coming full circle this week. Jodi and Nora first talk about all the stories we’ve been keeping tabs on over the past year that are finally bearing fruit, including Club Chalamet’s Twitter spaces after Timothée Chalamet’s SAG Awards speech (4:18), Episode 1 of the long-awaited ‘The Baldwins’ (26:21), and the first trailer for ‘Another Simple Favor’ (36:00). Then, they break down the turducken-like drama between Alex Cooper and Alix Earle on the Unwell podcast network (41:50), and r...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 30 min
This week the ladies return to discuss the continuation of the Lively vs. Baldoni saga with some new updates (5:23), as well as the SAG Awards and the overall award season thus far. Plus, they get into some dating rumors around Andrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro (17:28). Lastly, the two give their personal YouTube reports and tell us what they're watching. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 25, 2025•48 min
Is the world ending? Jodi and Nora first talk about the various harbingers of the world’s end that we’ve seen this week, including multiple deep-sea fish surfacing and planes overturning (6:30). Then, they talk about their general thoughts around 'SNL50,' including, of course, the subplot of Lorne Michaels’s book event reply-all mishap (22:34), and the drama between Wishbone Kitchen and Bon Appetit (48:20). Finally, they share a few of their obsessions with the first episode of ‘The White Lotus’...
Feb 21, 2025•1 hr 35 min
This week, the ladies have a packed episode, starting with a debrief of "SNL50," including their favorite moments, celebrity appearances, performances of the night, and more (0:00)! Next, the ladies discuss Meghan Markle’s new rebranding of her American Riviera Orchard to "As Ever" (25:28), Selena Gomez and fiancé Benny Blanco’s recent public appearance (27:53), Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas being spotted together (34:46), and more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Lea...
Feb 18, 2025•50 min
¡¿Por qué?! Jodi Walker is joined by her new cohost, Nora Princiotti! First things first, Jodi picks Nora’s brain about her trip to the Super Bowl (10:14)! They start with Kendrick Lamar’s viral flare jeans before breaking down Jordan Hudson's—Bill Belichik’s girlfriend—fashion choices as well as their Dunkin’ cameo (20:34). Nora tells Jodi about her journey on a very special alligator tour in Louisiana (38:29), and together they dissect the Poppi vending machine scandal (47:34). Finally, they g...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 35 min
The ladies return at the top of this week with a special Super Bowl recap, discussing everything except, of course, the actual game. They start off with the pleasant surprise appearance of Lady Gaga in New Orleans amidst her recent album drop (2:12). Then, the ladies obviously had to discuss all the celebrities that appeared at the game—specifically Taylor as she supported boyfriend Travis Kelce (7:16). Next, they discuss Kendrick Lamar’s complex yet impactful halftime performance and more (24:3...
Feb 11, 2025•53 min
Wait, is this a sports podcast now? Jodi and Sophia Benoit first tell us all about the things that made them say LOL out loud this week, including Robbie Williams’s deranged Instagram (1:40), the ‘Another Simple Favor’ poster debacle (7:00), and more ‘Jennifer Hudson Show’ tunnel shenanigans (15:30). Then, Sophia tells us about her Traitor of the Week, the Dallas Mavericks, who executed one of the most shocking trades in NBA history over the weekend (19:45). Finally, they dive into the most icon...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 27 min
Ahead of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance, Ringer senior staff writer Justin Charity explores some of the critical moments of Kendrick’s story: from a legendary come-up in the rap blog era of the late 2000s to his early stardom in the 2010s to his fiery resurgence in the past several months as he takes a never-ending victory lap after winning his war against Drake. Host: Justin Charity Producers: Vikram Patel, Justin Sayles, Chelsea Stark-Jones, and Bobby Wagner Story Editing: Ar...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 24 min
This week, Juliet and Amanda have a packed lineup of the latest celebrity news, starting with updates on the Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively lawsuit (00:53), Kate Middleton's return to her duties and her request that the world pay more attention to her work than her clothes (16:23), Karla Sofía Gascón's struggling ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar campaign after the resurfacing of her old tweets (19:32), and much more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad cho...
Feb 04, 2025•47 min
What do you know about football? Jodi and Sophia Benoit first tell us all the funniest things they’ve learned about football this week, including the names of Patrick Mahomes’s children and dogs (1:30). Then, they talk about the ridiculous and unbelievable new trailer for TLC’s ‘The Baldwins’ (18:07); the buzz at Sundance for J.Lo’s new movie, ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ (31:18); and Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song’s Cosmo spread (46:50). Finally, they dive into all the ways that ‘The Bachelor’ h...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 32 min
This week, Juliet and Amanda return with a packed episode on celebrity news, starting with the continuation of the Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively saga with new tapes revealed (1:19), Katy Perry announcing her Lifetimes Tour (15:47), and Prince Harry settling with Rupert Murdoch (21:16). Finally, the two discuss a few rumored hookups spotted, including Demi Moore and Andrew Garfield and Kevin Costner and J.Lo (24:14), and Juliet's and Amanda’s personal YouTube reports (33:59). Hosts: Juliet Litm...
Jan 28, 2025•46 min
Let’s bury our heads in the sand for an hour, shall we? Jodi is joined by Kate Halliwell to first go over a few of the distractions that have been getting them through this week, including Timothée Chalamet’s upcoming 'SNL' appearance as host and musical guest, the start of Robert Pattinson’s ‘Mickey 17’ press tour, Oscar nominations, a CBS show called ‘FBI: CIA,’ and the ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 trailer (2:27). Then, they talk about the current state of a little app called TikTok, and the whipl...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 15 min
This week, Juliet and Amanda have some interesting celebrity news to cover, starting with Ben Affleck receiving two visits from the FBI regarding unauthorized drone activity, amid the fire devastation in L.A. (2:25). Hugh Grant interviews Renée Zellweger for British 'Vogue' (12:29), Harry and Meghan watch (28:28), and a new divorce watch on the Obamas (43:13). To continue to support the LA Wildfires and devastation here is a link to the Altadena Girls to help teenagers in the Altadena area get s...
Jan 21, 2025•54 min
Welcome to 2025, folks! Jodi is joined by Alexis Wilson in our first episode of the new year to first go over a few funny little things that have happened over the past two weeks, including Zendaya and Tom Holland getting engaged, Mrs. Fields of cookie fame being revealed to be a baddie, a Carrie Underwood stan account turning on her, and Club Chalamet’s busy month (0:45). Then, they name the United States government as Traitor of the Week for banning TikTok (22:37) and do a full deep dive on th...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 20 min
This week, the ladies return on our new day, TUESDAYS, to discuss their favorite things right now amid the Los Angeles wildfires. The ladies discuss their favorite things for various categories, including books, TV shows, skin care, makeup, clothing, and more! Please find their recommendations below. With the L.A. wildfires still going on, we also want to take the time to spread the word and help those in need. We have linked a few Google Docs below containing links to various GoFundMes for fami...
Jan 14, 2025•55 min
This week, Amanda officially returns to ‘Jam Session’ along with Juliet to discuss the 82nd Golden Globe Awards that happened over the weekend (2:04). The ladies discuss all the major celebrities that attended the event, the atmosphere, the production, big-hit moments, and their overall thoughts on the night! Next, the two continue their discussion on the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga, and Justin’s counteraction against the New York Times (28:12), as well as Meghan Markle’s new Netflix se...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Juliet is joined by fellow Ringer colleague, Van Lathan, to discuss the biggest pop culture stories of 2024, including JLo and Ben Affleck’s breakup, Diddy’s indictment, Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef, the new rise of pop singers including Sabrina Carpenter and Brat, and more! Hosts: Juliet Litman Guest: Van Lathan Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 30, 2024•56 min
Jodi Walker is joined by chronically online comrades Nora Princiotti and Kate Halliwell to participate in the 2024 chronically online draft. They each draft six of their favorite internet it girls, main characters, viral moments, memes, and more for their 2024 brain rot teams. Host: Jodi Walker Guests: Nora Princiotti and Kate Halliwell Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 19 min
For the six weeks leading up to Christmas, Jodi Walker has a meet-cute with your Ringer favorites to binge the best original holiday movies that Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix have to offer. On the final day of Bingemas (also known as Christmas Day), Jodi and Rob Mahoney bring to you two movies filled with animal-based holiday love stories: ‘Happy Howlidays,’ starring the dead-eyed winner of Hallmark’s reality show to find a new holiday hunk ‘Finding Mr. Christmas’ (6:35), and ‘Christmas on the...
Dec 25, 2024•1 hr 37 min
Amanda makes an early return to 'Jam Session' to discuss Blake Lively's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni and the New York Times article that details the events leading up to it. They also go over subsequent events since the lawsuit was filed on December 20, and they parse the various people named in both lawsuit and article. They conclude by asking what happens next for the people involved. To read the NY Time story: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/21/business/media/blake-lively-justin-baldoni-it-...
Dec 23, 2024•48 min
This week is all about fangirling! Jodi is joined by Sophia Benoit to first fangirl over Ethan Slater (a.k.a. SpongeBob)’s ex-wife Dr. Lilly Jay’s personal essay in The Cut (1:40). Then, they fangirl over some pop girly music moments (21:02), including Chappell Roan’s Carpool Karaoke, and the A-listers that are just being so charming (30:50), including Nicole Kidman, Timothée Chalamet, Kieran Culkin, and Colman Domingo. In honor of the holidays, they visit some Christmas Obsessions past and pres...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 18 min
For the six weeks leading up to Christmas, Jodi Walker will meet-cute with your Ringer favorites to binge the best original holiday movies that Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix have to offer. On the fifth day of Bingemas, Jodi and Joanna Robinson bring to you two movies filled with family legacy Christmas businesses and the healing spirit of the holiday: ‘The Santa Class,’ about a school that teaches you how to be Santa Claus (6:30), and ‘The Holiday Junkie,’ featuring Jennifer Love Hewitt sobbin...
Dec 19, 2024•1 hr 30 min
This week on ‘Jam Session,’ we have a packed episode filled with lots of celebrity news to cover. Juliet is joined by Ringer colleague Katie Baker and the two start off with reactions to Katie Holmes’s recent clap-back posts to the Daily Mail (1:21), Gayle King’s 70th birthday party (11:26), and the break-in at NFL star Joe Burrow's house (14:21). Juliet also gives some book and entertainment recommendations (22:59), and the two also discuss Jacob Elordi (31:41), Prince Harry’s 'Polo' show on Ne...
Dec 17, 2024•44 min
This week was all about learning. First, Jodi and Nora Princiotti learn about how Timothee Chalamet actually knows a good bit about college football and a lot about the Knicks (4:45). Then, after reviewing ‘Wicked’ and the Internet’s reaction to it, Jodi and Nora learn what “holding space” means and what it could possibly mean to “hold space” for song lyrics (15:40). Finally, they learn, like we all did this week, that an alleged assassin can become social media’s favorite main character as they...
Dec 13, 2024•1 hr 29 min
For the six weeks leading up to Christmas, Jodi Walker will meet-cute with your Ringer favorites to binge the best original holiday movies that Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix have to offer. On the fourth day of Bingemas, Jodi and Danny Heifetz bring to you two movies filled with women trying to pursue careers, ‘Mean Girls’ cast members, and so many secrets: ‘Our Little Secret,’ featuring Lindsay Lohan and an unreasonable amount of weed gummies (0:50), and ‘The Christmas Quest,’ featuring Lacey ...
Dec 12, 2024•1 hr 22 min
This week on 'Jam Session,' Juliet is joined by Ringer colleague Nora Princiotti to discuss the end of Taylor Swift’s 21-month-long tour, what this means for Taylor now, and their overall thoughts on the whole ride (1:19). They also briefly touch on some updates on Apple Martin following the debutante ball (45:31) and some book, movie, and TV recommendations brought to you by Juliet (46:48) Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Nora Princiotti Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...
Dec 10, 2024•56 min
Jodi Walker is joined by Chelsea Stark-Jones to talk about some weird and mysterious stories circulating this week, including the inexplicably good plastic surgery that celebrities seem to be getting recently, Jacob Elordi’s bizarrely unflattering beard, Club Chalamet’s confounding communication with Bob Dylan on Twitter, and orcas wearing salmon as hats (12:30). Then, they ring in the holiday season by exchanging some gifts (34:20), before discussing in depth the rumors surrounding Barry Keogha...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 17 min
For the six weeks leading up to Christmas, Jodi Walker will meet-cute with your Ringer favorites to binge the best original holiday movies that Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix have to offer. On the third day of Bingemas, Jodi and Nora Princiotti bring to you the Taylor Swift/football-themed romps: ‘Christmas in the Spotlight,’ featuring a pop star who starts dating a football player (hmmm… sounds familiar) (0:50), and ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story,’ about a very magical Chiefs Christma...
Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 22 min
It’s the fifth annual gift guide from ‘Jam Session’! Juliet is joined by friends Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo from 831 Stories to share their favorite gifts and to help make your holiday shopping more fun and exciting! Find the ladies’ gift ideas below! The ladies also touch on some celebrity news at the top. Hosts: Juliet Litman Guest: Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo Producer: Jade Whaley Juliet’s Gifts: To entertain: brit box acorn To read: Bloomberg Casey Lewis’s After School To wear: timex x ...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 15 min
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 second day of Bingemas, Jodi and Sophia Benoit bring to you two of Hallmark’s letter-writing-based Yuletide offerings: ‘Santa Tell Me,’ with Hallmark legends Erin Krakow and Daniel Lissing (0:40), and ‘Confessions of a Christmas Letter,’ starring Angela Kinsey from ’The Office’ (59:00). Host: Jodi Walker G...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 22 min
