The Nerve with Maureen Callahan

From pop culture to true crime, Maureen Callahan dissects everything with smarts, humor, and skepticism. Come to The Nerve, for conversations no one else dares to have.

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Dirty Diddy Details Overload, Bogus Claims About Drinking Exposed, and Terrible Advice Columns

Maureen walks through the latest wave of Diddy trial dirt with Daily Mail Correspondent, Kayla Brantley, as more of his depraved behavior is revealed on the witness stand. Then, back by popular demand, Maureen reads through the NYT's laughable advice column, offering her own cutting answers along the way. Plus, a roundtable discussion with "Drunk" author Edward Slingerland and Harvard Medical School Professor, Dr. Kenneth Mukamal on everything you need to know about consuming alcohol, as we head...

May 23, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 10

Meghan Markle Posts Strange Tribute, Talentless Nepo Babies Exposed, and Hollywood Beauty Tips BS

Maureen digs in on Meghan Markle’s self-centered wedding anniversary post that shows no signs of Harry. She also showcases more evidence that disturbed Diddy stands no chance of walking free. Plus, Maureen slams celebs touting garbage advice, calling out all their BS beauty tips, and then delivers a total takedown of a Nepo baby trifecta, who bring nothing to the table.

May 20, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 9

Sean Penn's Violent Past Exposed, Disturbing Diddy Trial Details, And Barry Diller's PR Tour

Maureen examines the latest disturbing details in the Diddy trial, further proving his vile and depraved behavior. She also exposes Sean Penn's violent nature with details from his twisted past. Plus, Maureen unloads on Barry Diller's weak attempt to scrub his long history of toxic workplace tirades, and raises an eyebrow to his bizarre explanation of being a gay man in a heterosexual marriage.

May 16, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 8

Meghan And Harry’s Bizarre Outings, Taylor Swift's Blake Diss, And Glennon Doyle's Self-Help Scam

Maureen rips into Meghan Markle's Beyoncé concert cheap seats and exposes Harry aimlessly wondering around London. She also takes shots at Taylor Swift’s mean girl takedown of Blake Lively and mercilessly deconstructs the useless advice from self-proclaimed, self-help guru wannabe, Glennon Doyle.

May 13, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 7

The Downward Spiral of Michelle Obama and Prince Harry, and Megyn Kelly Dishes on Diddy

In a tag team dish session, Maureen and Megyn Kelly go all in on Michelle Obama's public pity party and her attention seeking "transition." Plus, Megyn shares her Met Gala encounter with Diddy in a women's bathroom. And Maureen has the scoop on the "What Not To Wear" reboot, exposing Stacy London and Clinton Kelly's true colors.

May 09, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 6

The Shadow of Diddy Loomed Over the Met Gala, Plus Prince Harry's Performative Whining and Lying

Maureen rips into Prince Harry's exclusive whine-fest with the BBC and also highlights Meghan Markle's home-life hypocrisy. Then, Maureen is joined by entertainment reporter, Kinsey Schofield and together they break down this year's Met Gala fashion follies and the dwindling celeb turnout on the red. Plus, she discusses all the latest in the Diddy trial with criminal defense attorney, Thomas Kenniff.

May 07, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 5

Bill Belichick's Girlfriend, Gayle King's Ties To Diddy, And Alec Baldwin's Reputation Rehab Flop

Maureen Callahan takes a closer look at Bill Belichick's disturbing new romantic relationship with a girlfriend almost 50 years younger than him. Then she goes all in on Gayle King, Oprah and their elitist cronies, flaunting their extreme wealth on social media, and exposes their ties to Diddy. Plus, Hilaria and Alec Baldwin's failed reality series and their desperation for a reputation rebirth. And the bizarre sexual identity trends of celebrities.

May 02, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 4

Walton Goggins’ False Public Image, and Meghan Markle’s Inability to Be Relatable

Maureen Callahan holds no punches when it comes to Walton Goggins, revealing that there is more than meets the public eye behind the rise of "White Lotus" star. Plus, details from inside the lackluster WHCD and how it's not the elitest event the media wants you to believe it is. She also challenges Maria Shriver's new book and its baffling #1 spot on the NYT bestsellers list. Then Maureen claps back at Jack Schlossberg's absurd boycott of the Met Gala he was never invited to and exposes Meghan M...

Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 3

Why "The Let Them Theory" is Terrible Advice For Women, Plus Celebs and the Dangers of Ozempic

Maureen Callahan unloads on the massively-successful "The Let Them Theory" and Mel Robbins, how the premise is terrible and ridiculous, the self-defeating philosophy at the center of it, Robbins' lack of self-awareness, and the overall self-help genre aimed at women. Plus, the irresponsible way celebrities like Oprah talk about Ozempic, and the dangerous side effects. And Maureen's brother "Bill From Brooklyn" joins to talk about Ben Affleck's hall of fame tabloid history and his grumpiest momen...

Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 2

The Real Jon Hamm is Not Who You Think, Plus What Happens When "Mean Girls" Grow Up and Get Meaner

On the debut of "The Nerve with Maureen Callahan," Maureen gets into the real Jon Hamm, in a segment you won't see anywhere else - a horrifying story of an alleged hazing Hamm did as a frat brother, the dismissive way Hamm has addressed the incident in recent years, his past relationships, his penchant for playing a certain type of character, and his manufactured PR image today. You’ll never look at him the same way again. Plus, a deep dive on adult female friendships as portrayed in "The Real H...

Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1

Welcome to The Nerve with Maureen Callahan

The Nerve with Maureen Callahan launches on April 22 - your home for everything from pop culture to true crime, dissecting everything with smarts, humor, and skepticism.

Apr 15, 2025•2 min

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