Ringer Dish

On the 15th anniversary of the release of Kim Kardashian and Ray J's sex tape, Amelia Wedemeyer and Wosny Lambre trace how the video helped catapult Kim to fame. Hosts: Amelia Wedemeyer and Wosny Lambre Producers: Kaya McMullen and Chelsea Stark-Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For most of the 2000s, the stars that outlets like Us Weekly and People covered were overwhelmingly white. But as the internet became more widely available, blogs like Bossip and MediaTakeout decided to focus on the Black stars that lots of people wanted to read about. In this episode, we explore how these blogs filled a gap in the coverage of Black celebrities and broadened popular interest in celebrity gossip along the way. Host: Clare Malone Producers: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, Juliet Litman, Vikram Patel, and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cameron Diaz allegedly washes her face only twice a month and Scarlett Johansson is launching a "clean" skin care line (1:00). Grimes accidentally revealed in an interview with Vanity Fair that she and Elon Musk had a secret second child together (14:43). In honor of its 20th anniversary, this week's Cringe Mode is 'Cadet Kelly' (29:14). And why is Big Time Rush touring with Dixie D'Amelio (47:51)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the 20th anniversary of the premiere of ‘The Osbournes,’ Juliet Litman and Clare Malone talk about the family and the show that was the progenitor of all the reality TV that was to come. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Clare Malone Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Britney, Paris, Lindsey—we’ve spent a lot of time rethinking the way young female celebrities were treated in the 2000s. In this episode we take a look at how celebrity media built up—and tore down—these women, and how readers ravenously followed along. Host: Clare Malone Producers: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, Juliet Litman, Vikram Patel, and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There’s been a lot of off-screen drama with the ‘Love Is Blind’ cast leading up to this week’s reunion episode (1:30). Pete Davidson will allegedly be one of the next people to go into space with Jeff Bezos (19:51). This week’s Cringe Mode is the so-bad-it’s-good 2004 movie ‘Catwoman’ (28:10). Plus, a truly unanswerable question: are there more wheels or doors on Earth (52:35)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jodi Walker and Alyssa Bereznak dive into the saga of Elizabeth Holmes and her too-good-to-be-true biomedical startup, Theranos. They talk about early media coverage of her (5:53), how everything fell apart with her company (26:59), and where she is today (43:14). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Alyssa Bereznak Producers: Chelsea Stark-Jones and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the early morning hours of November 2005, Paris Hilton was involved in a minor car accident that was caught by TMZ cameras, ushering in an era of celebrity coverage that lived on the internet. The tabloid ecosystem would never be the same. In this episode we dive into how Harvey Levin and his crew started to encroach on territory long claimed by the tabloid glossies, and their sometimes-dubious reporting methods. Host: Clare Malone Producers: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, Juliet Litman, Vikram Patel, and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

'Tea Time' checks in with a few celebrities that make them feel old, including Millie Bobby Brown, Olivia Rodrigo, and Iris Apatow (1:00). Lindsay Lohan is now on TikTok and Britney Spears has a book deal (11:53). This week’s Cringe Mode is the Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson rom-com ‘Marry Me’ (21:37), and which Spider-Man actor wore a fake butt in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ (42:08)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amelia Wedemeyer and Jodi Walker revisit the Bling Ring Scandal, where several Los Angeles teenagers robbed the homes of people like Orlando Bloom and Paris Hilton. They talk about Alexis Neiers, who got the most notoriety from the scandal, Sofia Coppola’s film depiction of it, and why this story continues to resonate today. Hosts: Amelia Wedemeyer and Jodi Walker Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston were the golden couple of the 2000s. Then along came Angelina Jolie. In this episode we relive one of the biggest tabloid stories ever. Why did this love triangle captivate so many? And how did it shape our perspectives on motherhood, femininity, and who deserves a happy ending? Host: Clare Malone Producers: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, Juliet Litman, Vikram Patel, and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Celebrities celebrated Valentines Day in some over-the-top ways, including Ben Affleck making Jennifer Lopez a remixed music video and Offset gifting Cardi B six Chanel bags (1:00). To no one's surprise, Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers have called off their engagement (12:35). In celebration of the 20th anniversary, this week's Cringe Mode is the Britney Spears movie 'Crossroads' (26:23), and what other '90s songs would you like Doja Cat to cover (49:25)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

So who exactly are all those photographers who swarm Britney Spears with cameras and shouting? And who’s paying them to do this? In this episode, we take a look at the paparazzi that kept the tabloid glossies filled with pictures and meet some paps who worked during the tabloid heyday. Just how far would you go to get a picture worth six figures? Host: Clare Malone Producers: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, Juliet Litman, Vikram Patel, and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bennifer: a supernova of fame, photos, and Diane Sawyer specials. In the early 2000s, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez began dating and the emerging tabloid press was there to track every kiss, ring, and breakup rumor. In this episode, we dive into the rise, fall, and eventual return of the original celebrity portmanteau. Host: Clare Malone Producers: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, Juliet Litman, Vikram Patel, and Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a great week for 'Tea Time' because both Kirsten Dunst and Kristen Stewart walked away with Oscar nominations (1:05). It costs a whopping $100K per episode to make Brooklyn Beckham's cooking show (13:49). Some self-care recommendations in honor of Valentine's Day (24:19), and truly, how did Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard accidentally fill their mattress pad with a protein shake (50:20)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet Litman and Jodi Walker recap the story of Anna Delvey, a fake heiress who scammed her friends, restaurants, and banks out of money, ahead of the premiere of the Netflix show 'Inventing Anna.' Hosts: Juliet Litman and Jodi Walker Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda discuss Gwyneth Paltrow’s Montecito home featured in Architectural Digest and touch on the fireplaces, light fixtures, European accents, and Paltrow’s at-home spa (0:26). Later, they are joined by Clare Malone to introduce the new Ringer Dish podcast, ‘Just Like Us: The Tabloids That Changed America,’ that reflects on the celebrity tabloids from the 2000s (22:15). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Guest: Clare Malone Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rihanna is actually pregnant and Hailey Bieber will no longer be talking about Justin Bieber in interviews (1:31). Nicolas Cage is in his goth era, so of course he has to have a pet crow (13:37). We're wrapping up "Chanuary" with the inaugural "Chanuary Awards" (34:16), and why is Courteney Cox's cleaning supply line so in demand (52:00)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet Litman and Amelia Wedemeyer tell the story of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee's leaked sex tape, the subject of the new Hulu miniseries 'Pam & Tommy.' They talk about Pamela Anderson's rise to fame through 'Baywatch' (1:00), her and Tommy Lee's tumultuous relationship (15:55), and how exactly their sex tape was stolen and distributed (25:28). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda are back to discuss the exciting news that Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expecting a baby (0:59)! They break down the details of Rihanna’s maternity shoot before talking through J.Lo’s profile in The New York Times in which she discusses her upcoming rom-coms (15:20). Later, they touch on Peyton Manning fangirling over ‘Emily in Paris’ (28:56) and then address more Adele rumors (37:17). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anna Kendrick and Bill Hader have apparently been dating for a year and Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley are allegedly on the rocks (1:30). Did Dakota Johnson really lock some people in a coffee shop after they wouldn’t let her make her own coffee (10:53)? For the final week of “Chanuary” we’re doing ‘Logan Lucky’ (25:22), and if you were dating Kim Kardashian what celebrity would you try to befriend (48:55)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda are breaking down all the conspiracy theories around Adele’s upcoming Las Vegas residency after she announced it will be postponed (1:10). Later, they discuss the West Elm Caleb debacle (21:20) before addressing new couple Anna Kendrick and Bill Hader of 'SNL' (36:27), and John Mulaney’s Instagram featuring baby Malcolm and Olivia Munn (44:05). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The alleged cast list for the next season of ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ got released, and it is stacked with people like Nene Leakes and Tiffany Pollard (1:31). Nicole Kidman sincerely does think that the movies are a great place to experience heartbreak (17:11). This week’s Cringe Mode is the baffling ‘Jupiter Ascending’ (29:03), and we are once again asking how old Alexa Demie is (57:44). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly got engaged and of course the proposal was very weird (1:00). We personally like Ina Garten's New Year's resolutions better than Reese Witherspoon's (15:32). For Week 2 of "Chanuary" we're doing 'The Vow' (32:57), and who should host the Oscars this year (57:29)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda weigh in on new celebrity couple Kanye West and Julia Fox before discussing the content they’ve been consuming (16:06). They talk through the shows they’re watching, such as ‘A Place to Call Home’ and ‘Station Eleven,’ movies like ‘The Lost Daughter,’ and books like ‘Great Circle’ (32:23). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We catch up on all of the celebrity news we missed over the holiday, including Kanye West and Julia Fox getting together and Dua Lipa and Anwar Hadid splitting up (1:00). Plus, Jason Derulo fought some guys after they mistook him for Usher (13:12), this month for Cringe Mode we’re doing “Chanuary” (32:17), and what is going on with Kris Jenner’s multiple fridges (52:17)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda review ‘Emily in Paris’ Season 2 and give their thoughts on the fashion, characters, and how it compares to Season 1 (2:09) before talking through the latest episodes of ‘... And Just Like That’ (19:18). Then, they briefly touch on another Tristan Thompson apology posted on Instagram (34:24) and a New Year's celebration featuring Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez (39:53). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 'Tea Time' crew recaps some of their favorite celebrity moments of 2021, including Olivia Rodrigo taking off with the release of "drivers license" (11:36), Bennifer reuniting (17:43), and Britney Spears being freed from her conservatorship (31:59). Then they make some outlandish celebrity predictions for 2022 (33:30). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda wrap up 2021 by sharing their favorites from the world of pop culture! They discuss such faves as couple Bennifer to the Beatles docuseries ‘Get Back’ to Robert Kolker’s "The Bad Art Friend," and much more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Taylor Swift had a joint birthday party with Alana Haim, which may have upset the power ranking of the Haim sisters (1:00). Megan Thee Stallion graduated from Texas Southern University over the weekend (10:36), ‘Pottersville’ may be the worst-ever Christmas movie (22:32), and what are the best and worst Christmas songs (44:47)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda run through the ‘Sex and the City’ reboot ‘And Just Like That …’ and discuss this new chapter of life for Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte. Then, they further break down all aspects of the show, from Carrie podcasting to the friend group without Samantha to Big dying after a ride on the Peloton (0:52). Later, they touch on new Hollywood couple Zendaya and Tom Holland and their ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ press tour (40:54). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘Tea Time’ goes through some of their best- (Doja Cat at the Jingle Ball) and worst- (Lana Del Rey at Variety’s Hitmakers event) dressed celebrities this week (1:00). Then they do their best to explain what the Twitter account Yassify Bot is (18:37), talk about ‘Bridget Jones’s Diary’ for this week’s Cringe Mode (35:04), and debate what the worst item in Chanel’s $800 advent calendar is (56:20). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda break down recent profiles of Ben Affleck in The Wall Street Journal (0:58) and Jeremy Strong in the New Yorker (25:13). Then, they switch gears and touch on Adele’s new look by makeup artist and YouTuber Nikkie de Jager on her latest YouTube video for NikkieTutorials (38:31) and discuss remaining thoughts on the new docuseries ‘The Beatles: Get Back.’ Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Garfield’s press tour for ‘Tick, Tick... Boom!’ is amazing (1:00) and Julianne Hough can’t keep her Greta’s straight (4:00). The internet won’t stop making up rumors that Rihanna is pregnant (13:00) and the Kardashian-Jenner gift guide is out on ‘Poosh’ (18:00). Instead of Cringe Mode, a look into Spotify Wrapped for ‘Tea Time’ (25:00). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda address Adele’s announcement about her Las Vegas residency set to begin next year (4:30), talk through Adam McKay’s Vanity Fair profile in which he discusses his relationship with Will Ferrell (15:30), and touch on the new celebrity docuseries ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ (28:58). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda discuss Adele’s album ‘30’ and review their favorite songs, production decisions, and Adele’s press appearances thus far (1:31). Then they weigh in on Keanu Reeves's profile in Esquire in preparation for his upcoming film, ‘The Matrix Resurrections,’ (18:07) before talking through a variety of media news, from Bennifer updates to new couple Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian (31:46). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kate talks about her experience at the Harry Styles concert in L.A. (1:00). Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian were photographed celebrating his birthday in Las Vegas and Flava Flav was there too (15:00). This week’s Cringe Mode is ‘The Princess Switch 3,’ which unfortunately did not reveal a fourth Vanessa Hudgens (28:36), and what is the best Thanksgiving side dish (52:44)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a clip from the latest episode of 'Every Single Album: Taylor Swift,' Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard talk about some of their favorite rerecorded songs off of 'Red (Taylor's Version).' To hear more of this conversation, check out 'Every Single Album' on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda discuss Taylor Swift’s re-release of her album ‘Red (Taylor’s Version’). They break down the production of the album, talk about the 10-minute version of "All Too Well," and weigh in on her 'SNL' performance (3:35). Then, they focus on Adele’s ‘One Night Only’ special and touch on her guest list, the scale of the production, her Oprah interview, her new songs, and more (28:38)! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul Rudd is this year's People's Sexiest Man Alive and of course we have some thoughts (1:00). Guy Fieri would very much like to officiate Kristen Stewart's wedding (17:14). It's the most special time of the year, because the Goop gift guide is here (28:20). And why is Taylor Swift's Starbucks drink so boring (55:55)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda discuss Kim Kardashian's statement following the Astroworld tragedy (1:03). Then, they switch gears and highlight recent Vogue features, including Ivy Getty’s San Francisco wedding extravaganza (8:57); Lady Gaga’s British Vogue cover and profile, in which she discusses her upcoming film, ‘House of Gucci’ (21:36); and photos of Elizabeth Debicki while filming Season 5 of ‘The Crown’ (30:35). Lastly, they touch on Jeff Bezos’s Twitter persona and discuss the memes he’s making online (37:12). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amelia discuss the responses from the Kardashians and Jenners following the recent tragedy at Travis Scott’s festival, Astroworld. Then, a ‘Ringer Music Show’ preview as Charles Holmes and Justin Sayles cover details from the festival. Host: Juliet Litman, Charles Holmes Guest: Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Justin Sayles Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 'Tea Time' crew opens the mailbag to answer questions like which celebrity they think will go viral on TikTok next (1:00), their top five favorite movies of all time (17:48), the hottest actors in 'Dune' (29:19), and the three things they must get when they go to Target (32:17). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda keep with tradition and provide a gift guide full of books, subscriptions, pajamas, pottery, and much more in preparation for the upcoming holidays! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Cook Books: -Hetty McKinnon, To Asia With Love -David Chang and Priya Krishna, Cooking at Home Lighting: -cozyandchillofficial -Hay -Clic Clothing: -Kule Pajamas -The Great Subscriptions: -Cheese of the Month club -Stitch Fix https://www.stitchfix.com/ -Quill & Cue -Picture Book club -Literati Books: -Elizabeth George: A Suitable Vengeance -Lori Rader-Day: Death at Greenway -Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny: State of Terror -Anthony Horowitz: A Line To Kill -Stanley Tucci: Taste -Maggie O’Farrell: Hamnet -Maggie O'Farrell: The Hand That First Held Mine -Maggie O'Farrell: Instructions for a Heat Wave -Maggie Shipstead: Great Circle -Elizabeth Bowen: Friends and Relations -Elizabeth Bowen: The Hotel Other: -Flamingo estate hand soap -Christmas sweaters for wine and liquor bottles -Dermalogica Skin Care -Isabel Souza Pottery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

'Tea Time' checks in with some food news, including a man who eats every meal at Six Flags and Megan Thee Stallion's collaboration with Popeyes (1:00). Paris Hilton's wedding registry is available for public consumption and the gifts are exactly what you would expect (12:46). This week's Cringe Mode is 'Night Teeth' (23:43), and we're not sure how to feel about Buzz Lightyear's new look (44:41). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda discuss Adele and her new song, "Easy On Me," the details of her appearance on ‘73 Questions,’ and her secret concert at the Griffith Observatory (1:54). Later, they talk about popular bachelor Nicholas Braun from 'Succession' (26:59), Olivia Munn and John Mulaney’s relationship status (38:40), and Kirsten Dunst’s Valley home being featured in Architectural Digest (45:08). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got engaged last Sunday and there are some theories swirling about when and where they did it (1:00). ‘The Bachelorette’ kicked off this week and ‘Selling Sunset’ is officially returning in November (20:38). This week’s Cringe Mode is the 2016 version of ‘Ghostbusters’ (39:51). Plus, Adele’s death row meal is a Big Mac; what would yours be (52:36)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Amelia Wedemeyer, and Kaya McMullen Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox were profiled in British GQ this week and had a lot to say about their relationship (1:00). Kim Kardashian got mostly positive reviews for her episode of 'Saturday Night Live' (14:02). This week's Cringe Mode is 'Hocus Pocus' (27:53), and is Taylor Swift's boyfriend Joe Alwyn hot now (47:16)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Kaya McMullen Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda weigh in on Adele’s double Vogue profiles in preparation for her upcoming album, ‘30’ (1:21). Then, they discuss the community fundraiser in Brooklyn that consisted of locals such as Matt Damon, John Krasinski, and JJ Redick (28:57)? Later they give a royal duo update that touches on Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco (34:05) and discuss the ‘Succession’ press tour featuring Cousin Greg, a.k.a. Nicholas Braun (38:19). Hosts: Juliet Litman, Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For some reason, Brooklyn Beckham made an appearance on 'The Today Show' to make a breakfast sandwich (1:05). Grimes made sure to get photographed while reading the 'The Communist Manifesto' following her split from billionaire Elon Musk (14:36). To kick off spooky season, this week's Cringe Mode is 'Scream' (25:56), and was Drew Barrymore green-screened into a Hy-Vee commercial (46:34)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices