Maureen is joined by Bill from Brooklyn to break down Tiger Woods' DUI arrest, his flippant behavior captured on the extended bodycam footage, Lindsey Vonn's inability to face the reality of her ski career, the Artemis II mission and why we haven't landed on the moon since 1969. Then Maureen conducts a celebrity roundup that includes Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's trip to Australia and Hoda Kotb's parasitic relationship with Savannah Guthrie. After that, Maureen goes full throttle on Nikki Gla...
Apr 17, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 124
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down Savannah Guthrie’s return to the “Today Show” with Hoda Kotb filling in as co-anchor while Craig Melvin steps away for a curiously-timed vacation, what this could mean for Hoda if there is a ratings spike during Craig’s absence, and what is really going on behind the scenes at NBC. They also dive into Meghan Markle and Prince Harry pushing their way into a private Netflix party, Meghan’s reported behavior with Netflix head...
Apr 15, 2026•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 123
Maureen Callahan goes all in on Lena Dunham's softball NYT's interview with David Marchese, taking apart his questions that cater to Lena Dunham's agenda, Lena's failure to be honest about herself, her unhealthy relationship with her parents, her glaring health problem that is never mentioned, and her self-hatred veiled in female empowerment. Maureen also rips into Sarah Jessica Parker's Instagram post about the return of Artemis II before reading through Troublemaker feedback about Meghan Markl...
Apr 14, 2026•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 122
Maureen Callahan is joined by body language expert Mark Bowden to break down some of the most eyebrow-raising moments playing out in the media right now, starting with Meghan Markle’s appearance at the Alliance for Children’s Rights gala, where they analyze her attention-seeking behavior, from awkward physical interactions to a head-scratching TikTok. They then turn to the disturbing bodycam footage from Tiger Woods’ March 27th DUI arrest, zeroing in on the most telling moments and raising serio...
Apr 03, 2026•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 121
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down the latest on Tiger Woods, the fallout he is facing after yet another car crash, his prescription drug use, and insider reports that Vanessa Trump is backing away from their relationship. They also dish on Meghan Markle’s upcoming Australian retreat, her sky-high ticket prices, a petition demanding that taxpayers do not fund Meghan's visit, the hotel's rough conditions, and ongoing sewage problems inhabiting the surroundin...
Apr 01, 2026•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 120
Maureen Callahan takes apart Ryan Murphy’s “Love Story” series finale calling out, the inconsistencies in the storylines and the dishonest portrayal of the Kennedy family, including the treatment of Carolyn Bessette’s mother in the aftermath of the plane crash, the show’s attempt to soften the image of Caroline Kennedy, the depiction of the fatal flight itself, and romanticizing the moments leading up to the high-speed plummet into the Atlantic. She also breaks down the true details of the crash...
Mar 31, 2026•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 119
Maureen Callahan is joined by Royal insider Kinsey Schofield to break down the latest in Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s post-Netflix fallout, why their Montecito neighbors reportedly want nothing to do with them, Meghan’s latest gala appearance and desperation for endless attention, plus more information coming out on how Netflix is stuck with millions in unsold “As Ever”merchandise. Maureen also reads though Troublemaker feedback, including original artwork from Paul from New Zealand, an upda...
Mar 27, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 118
Maureen Callahan and celebrity reporter Rob Shuter go deep into the dark side of reality TV, including the circumstances that led to the cancellation of the next season of "The Bachelorette," calling out a broader industry pattern of executives choosing ratings over red flags. They also discuss the disturbing behind-the-scenes culture of TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” and how the network turned a blind eye to behavior that eventually escalated to criminal charges. They also dive into the Oscar nig...
Mar 25, 2026•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 117
Maureen Callahan breaks down the last-minute cancellation of ABC’s new season of “The Bachelorette,” including the resurfaced footage of Taylor Frankie Paul’s violent past, why a reality star with a documented history of instability was cast in the first place, and how the fallout was inevitable. She then takes on the newly released footage from Justin Timberlake’s 2024 DWI arrest in Sag Harbor, unpacking what really happened that night, the cringeworthy behavior of those around him, and Justin'...
Mar 24, 2026•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 116
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to dive into the latest drama with Meghan and Harry's Netflix fallout, how Timothée Chalamet was not invited to the "Dune 3" launch party, why Keith Urban is getting the cold shoulder from both his daughters and Hollywood cohorts, and why the Kennedys are at odds with Carole Radziwill. Then Maureen takes shots at the Coldplay kiss cam woman Kristin Cabot for expecting people to care about her side of the story, and takes apart Jenna Bus...
Mar 20, 2026•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 115
Maureen Callahan is joined by body language expert and TRUTHPLANE Founder Mark Bowden to take apart the most revealing moments from the Oscars, including Teyana Taylor’s attention-seeking antics and aggressive behavior, Timothée Chalamet’s jittery legs, plus his interactions with Kylie Jenner. Then Maureen and Mark pivot to the fashion world, examining the icy dynamic between Anna Wintour and Vogue successor Chloe Malle during a NYT interview and Paris Fashion Week. Maureen then dives into Troub...
Mar 18, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 114
Maureen Callahan is joined by Kinsey Schofield, host of “Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered," to break down all the highlights (and by highlights we mean lowlights) from the Oscars, including Timothée Chalamet’s epic loss, Teyana Taylor’s attention-grabbing behavior, plus all the crazy red carpet looks. Then Maureen takes on New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd for her latest piece on JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, which falls in line with the masses and their "Love Story” obsession. Kinsey Schofield: ...
Mar 17, 2026•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 113
Maureen Callahan is joined by Kinsey Schofield, host of "Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered," and celebrity reporter Rob Shuter for a night of red carpet looks and celebrity gossip. Rob Shuter: https://robshuter.substack.com/ Kinsey Schofield: https://www.youtube.com/@KinseySchofieldUnfiltered ZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/NERVE and use code NERVE at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...
Mar 16, 2026•1 hr 27 min
Maureen Callahan is joined by Royal biographer Lady Colin Campbell to break down Meghan Markle’s latest attempt at making money— a pricey “girls’ weekend” retreat in Australia, where guests can pay thousands for a chance to hear the Duchess of Sussex speak about living "her best life." Lady C also weighs in on Meghan’s long-running estrangement from her father Thomas Markle, sharing her own personal interactions with him and pushing back on the media narrative. Maureen then pivots to the latest ...
Mar 13, 2026•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 112
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down the latest rumblings surrounding Savannah Guthrie’s expected return to The Today Show and what her colleagues are allegedly saying about her when the cameras aren’t rolling, Britney Spears’ legal trouble following her recent DUI arrest, including Rob’s report on the questionable characters now circling the pop star after a massive payday from the sale of her music catalog. Maureen and Rob also tackle Meghan Markle’s Netfli...
Mar 11, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 111
Maureen Callahan launches into Paris Fashion Week where platonic life partners Oprah and Gayle are in full attendance alongside the seemingly soulless Amy Griffin, who is currently being sued for allegedly coopting her childhood friend's assault story and passing it off as her own in her memoir, "The Tell." Maureen also takes shots at Anna Wintour's nepo hire Chloe Malle and her debut issue of Vogue, calling out her lack of fashion sense and creative direction, before ripping into fashion nepo s...
Mar 10, 2026•1 hr•Ep. 110
Maureen Callahan kicks things off with a takedown of the aggressive push by Timothée Chalamet as this year’s Oscar frontrunner for Best Actor, pointing to a string of carefully staged appearances alongside industry heavyweights before unloading on his film "Marty Supreme," and deeming it unwatchable. She then pivots to breaking down the Safdie Brothers scandal, reacting to explosive reports tied to a disturbing incident on the set of the film "Good Time" which allegedly fueled the brothers’ infa...
Mar 06, 2026•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 109
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and Royal insider Rob Shuter to discuss King Charles' reported plans to turn over former Prince Andrew's Royal Lodge to Prince Harry and Meghan, plus Timothée Chalamet's Actor Awards flop, Hollywood's distasteful "watch parties" of the late Eric Dane's leaked sex tape, and Jen Aniston's inner circle's reservations on the pace of her relationship with her boyfriend, self-help hack Jim Curtis.Then Maureen reads through Troublemaker feedback on Jim C...
Mar 04, 2026•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 108
Maureen Callahan goes all in on the 32nd Annual Actor Awards, from celebrating Timothée Chalamet’s shutout for "Marty Supreme," to slamming Michelle Williams’ acceptance speech were she skipped over James Van Der Beek but gave a hat-tip to Busy Philipps, plus Jessie Buckley’s egregious Oscar bid and more. She is then joined by Kinsey Schofield, host of “Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered,” for a breakdown of the best and worst red carpet looks, including Kathryn Hahn drowning in tulle, Timothée Chalame...
Mar 03, 2026•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 107
Maureen Callahan kicks things off with Kinsey Schofield, host of “Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered,” to dissect Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s eyebrow-raising trip to the Middle East, questioning the timing amid mounting royal drama surrounding the fallout from former Prince Andrew’s arrest, if their visit with Gaza refugees was genuine humanitarianism or a calculated PR pivot, and what it signals for the future of the Sussex brand. They also question if King Charles' silence in the wake of Andrew'...
Feb 27, 2026•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 106
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to catch up on the latest details behind the scenes at The Today Show, including the possible return of Savannah Guthrie in the coming weeks and what this means for Hoda Kotb, and how the Royal family is secretly hoping that former Prince Andrew goes to jail. They also dish on Blake Lively getting the cold shoulder at New York Fashion Week, Jennifer Aniston touring a $25M Upper East Side apartment with hypnotist and butterfly-hunting bo...
Feb 25, 2026•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 105
In this very special edition of The Nerve's 100th episode, Maureen Callahan looks back at a full roster of cultural offenders, including Sarah Jessica Parker and her insufferable career, Meghan Markle and her inability to reinvent herself or salvage her reputation, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds and their failing sabotage efforts, Bill Maher and his undeniable misogyny, Michelle Obama and her questionable statements, and the infinite ego of Timothée Chalamet. She also revisits the origins of The...
Feb 24, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 104
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and royal insider Rob Shuter to unpack the bombshell arrest of former Prince Andrew and the palace panic that followed, including explosive allegations about what allegedly went on inside Buckingham Palace and how King Charles’ long silence may now threaten the stability of the crown itself. With abdication whispers swirling and Prince William looming as the future, they ask whether this is the moment the monarchy fractures. Then Maureen slams a w...
Feb 20, 2026•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 103
Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to dish on the shredding fabric behind the scenes at the Today Show, Hoda getting too comfortable in Savannah Guthrie’s chair and how the morning show hosts perpetuate a facade of being “one big family." Maureen and Rob also dish on Blake Lively showing up to court alone for the Justin Baldoni saga, how that move may have handed Baldoni the winning optics, and why Ryan Reynolds appears to be a liability. They also conduct a takedown of ...
Feb 18, 2026•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 102
Maureen Callahan lays into the lame GMA interview featuring the actors portraying JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette in Ryan Murphy’s FX series “Love Story,” pointing to their lack of knowledge and research into the roles they were chosen for. She then tears into the first three episodes, calling out the glossy revisionism and glaring inaccuracies, including their bungled first meeting and baffling depiction of Jackie O. Maureen also takes shots at Hoda’s tone-deaf Valentine’s Day Instagram reel befor...
Feb 17, 2026•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 101
Maureen Callahan is joined by body language expert and TRUTHPLANE founder Mark Bowden to take a deeper look at the images, video footage, and people involved in the search for Savannah Guthrie’s mom. They analyze the Guthrie siblings’ composure, the staging of the video plea, the Nest cam footage of the suspected intruder, and Hoda Kotb as she gets cozy in Savannah’s Today Show seat. Maureen then pauses to pay tribute to James Van Der Beek before pivoting to slam Sheinelle Jones’ tone-deaf Insta...
Feb 13, 2026•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 100
Maureen Callahan is joined by criminal defense attorney and "MK True Crime" contributor Phil Holloway, who is on the ground in Tucson as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues. Together they dissect the details revealed in the footage released by the FBI from Nancy Guthrie's front door Nest cam, including the images of a masked man wearing leather gloves, a backpack and carrying a visible gun, trying to block the camera lens with his hand before pulling vegetation from the ground and attempting ...
Feb 11, 2026•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 99
Maureen Callahan is joined by Professor Sam Vaknin for a disturbing, deep dive into parricide and the psychological forces that can turn children against their parents. Together they examine how rebellion and resentment can quietly build inside families, how negative identity formation in adolescence and the pressure to uphold a perfect family image can lead children to erase themselves, how entitlement, personality disorders, money, and power factor into these dynamics, and how these patterns c...
Feb 10, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 98
Maureen Callahan is joined by criminal defense attorney and “MK True Crime” contributor Phil Holloway to break down the most troubling developments in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, including Savannah’s video plea, the uneasy family dynamics on display, drone footage of law enforcement collecting evidence, the credibility of the ransom note, and mounting questions around missed investigative steps and a shifting timeline. Maureen then sits down with Ashleigh Banfield, veteran jo...
Feb 06, 2026•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 97
Maureen Callahan discusses the lack of details in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom, slamming the Sheriff's media appearances for his inability to disclose information responsibly, and the mainstream media for their softball line of questioning. Then Maureen takes shots at Peter Attia for his crude emails to Jeffrey Epstein and his lengthy public apology that was littered with excuses. Maureen is later joined by Royal biographer and New York Times bestselling author Lady Colin Campbell...
Feb 04, 2026•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 96
