Good Noticings
Episodes
Rebel Wilson is Rebel Rising
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rebel Rebel! In an extremely controversial new memoir, Rebel Wilson spares no detail about how she went from law school to the small screen all across...
Fat Joe Writes the Book of Jose
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re living the life of a key player in the Bronx music scene and one of JLo’s best friends (according to her, not him), Fat Joe. From ...
Gracie Gold is Outofshapeworthlessloser
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Gracie Gold peels back the ice to expose that being an elite athlete isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Not everyone has what it takes to ...
Carrie Brownstein Knows Hunger Makes Her a Modern Girl
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Before there was Portlandia there were a lot of gross ass tour vans that basically tried to kill Carrie Brownstein. Somehow she made it through and st...
Linda Thompson Lived a Little Thing Called Life
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you get married people often say, “what’s mine is yours” and if that’s true, your spouse’s experiences and stories are your experiences...
Ru Paul is in a House of Hidden Meanings
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wassup super models, covergirls, etc. This week Ru Paul opens up in his most recent memoir, House of Hidden Meanings but much like a classic house of ...
Juicy J Writes the Chronicles of the Juice Man
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re squeezing every last drop of Juice out of Juicy J’s memoir. The founding memoir of Three 6 Mafia tells it all from indie record pr...
Brandi Glanville is Drinking and Tweeting
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hold onto your twitter fingers, this week we’re diving headfirst into the memoir of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills legend Brandi Glanville! Brandi...
Tina Turner is I, Tina
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You know who’s simply the best, better than all the rest? Tina. Anna Mae Bullock a.k.a. Tina Turner became one of the most successful musicians in t...
Crystal Hefner Tries to Only Say Good Things
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back at the Playboy Mansion with a fresh set of eyes. Crystal Hefner is the one who did it. The girlfriend who became the wife but at what per...
Henry Winkler is Being Henry
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Slap a juke box and call him Henry. This week Claire and Ashley discover what happened to the Fonz between Happy Days and Arrested Development. With a...
Anjelica Huston: Watch Her
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I don’t know if you’re ready for this Jelly my friends. Anjelica Huston has graced us all with a list of every person she’s ever met and every p...
Hilarie Burton Morgan is a Grimoire Girl
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Well here we are, in a new year reassessing every thought we’ve ever had and luckily Hilarie Burton Morgan is just the right person to show us the w...
Anthony Bourdain is Kitchen Confidential
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chop chop baby we’re headed into the seedy underbelly of the fanciest kitchen in New York City with culinary legend Anthony Bourdain. In the book th...
Jenna Fisher and Angela Kinsey are Office BFFs
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re ending our year gathered round the watercooler for a little office gathering. The party planning committee planned this book club meeting so w...
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino Gets a Reality Check
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve got a situation on our hands. An inspiration. An instigation. A designation. Taking us to a destination: the Jersey Shore. This week we’re ...
Liz Phair Tells Horror Stories
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Take your sexism to the cleaners girl rock stars can be just as self centered as boy rock stars!!! This week we jump into Liz Phair’s very interesti...
Barbra Streisand’s Name is Barbra
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ohhhh Barbra. We tried not to hold the fact that you wrote 990 pages against you but it is genuinely so mean. If you’re a Barbra stan everything you...
Trevor Noah Was Born a Crime
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Finally, we’re diving into former Daily Show host Trevor Noah’s hella acclaimed and hella requested story. If you’re here to find out how he bec...
Priscilla Presley Remembers Elvis & Me
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jailhouse rock takes on a whole new meaning when you learn how the late rock star Elvis Presley met his teenage wife. Priscilla Presley tells the enti...
Jill Duggar Dillard is Counting the Cost
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dig in, we're getting into the Duggars. Jill Duggar is finally opening the gates of the Big House (a place where she’s actually not welcome.) She ex...
John Stamos Wonders if You Would Have Told Him
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have some friggin mercy, John Stamos is trying his best. Aside from being very handsome, John Stamos also cares about self improvement and his family....
Jada Pinkett Smith is Worthy
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jada, Jada, Jada, WILL she ever learn. This week Jada Pinkett Smith takes us way behind the curtain to reveal the truth about love, life, and showbiz ...
Britney Spears Finds the Woman in Her
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Britney bitch!!!!!!!!!!!! I don’t even really know what to say. After years of being the most sought after pop star on earth and horrific mis...
Sir Patrick Stewart is Making it So
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you know him as a Shakespearean legend or as the captain of one of the world's most famous spaceships, Sir Patrick Stewart has been in the gam...
Julia Fox: The Author Interview
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s just like the book but if the pages were chatting right to you! For an extra special bonus episode Julia Fox joined us in the studio to discuss...
Julia Fox is Down the Drain
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Julia Fox may be Down the Drain but she’s sure as hell not getting flushed away. The artist, writer, and actress has been both famous and infamous f...
Kerry Washington’s Thicker than Water
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dive in baby, Kerry Washington is taking us for a swim through her early days growing up in The Bronx and life as an actor in a shocking number of awa...
Betsey Johnson is Betsey
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Heavens to Betsey, throw some mixed prints on and do some high kicks we’re about to revolutionize the fashion industry. Betsey Johnson is one of the...
Edward Enninful is A Visible Man
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the September episode baby, we’ve prepared all year for this! Former British Vogue editor Edward Enninful has an incredible ability to create...
Jessica Simpson is an Open Book (Again)
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alright fellas let’s rerun the numbers. Almost exactly three years ago we started a podcast with a Barnes and Nobles gift card and a dream. We had n...
Alexis Neiers is Recovering From Reality
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nancy Jo, this is Alexis Neiers writing to finally give us her side of the story. It’s not about shoes, it’s not about the Bling Ring, it's a litt...
Simu Liu Was a Dreamer
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Marvel’s Simu Liu will do a backflip right now if you prefer that version of his story. After moving to Canada at a young age he did the bare minimu...
Joanna Gaines Writes the Stories We Tell
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What would happen if you took a memoir and covered it with shiplap? It would be classic and timeless and offer absolutely nothing for the eye or brain...
Cat Marnell Explains How to Murder Your Life
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Former beauty editor and founding editor at xoJane Cat Marnell led the New York City mid 2000s life you’ve always wanted and took a real honest whac...
Jason Derulo Sings His Name Out Loud
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
No industry has ever seen a multi-hyphenate as prolific yet anonymous as Jason Derulo. The chart topping pop star slash groundbreaking tik toker could...
Andre Agassi is Open
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Game, set, swing. In no surprise to anyone who has listened to this podcast before, professional tennis player Andre Agassi dives into his memoir with...
Dolly Parton Sings About Her Life and Other Unfinished Business
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Has anyone ever captivated every generation ever quite like Dolly Parton? The absolute master of telling people just enough tells us just enough in he...
Gabrielle Union Pours Something Stronger
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a very sequel summer and we’re checking in where we left off with THE Gabrielle Union. In her second book she explores parenting, her role in...
Tori Spelling Reaches Uncharted TerriTori
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the Summer of Spelling babydoll! In our first ever sequel, we’re back at the Manor to check in on how Tori and her mom are doing, how Tori an...
Marilyn Monroe Tells Her Story??? (with Two Girls One Ghost!)
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Something spooky is happening with Marilyn Monroe’s memoir. To begin with, did she even write it? Maybe it was her ghost? This week in a very specia...
Shonda Rhimes Lives a Year of Yes
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ladies and gents it's time to say yes to enjoying your mountains of riches and cool invites to cool events! Because you were saying no before! Shonda ...
The Author Interview: Caroline Calloway is Scammer
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ladies and gents, a very special bonus episode. This week we interviewed the author of Scammer, legendary scammer herself, Caroline Calloway. Keep...
Caroline Calloway is Scammer
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We thought the day may never come. Caroline Calloway, the internet’s favorite semi grifter, has finally released the memoir she opened for preorder ...
Elliot Page is Pageboy
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In his much anticipated memoir, Elliot Page opens up about growing up in Canada, continuing to grow up on screen, and coming out amongst Hollywood’s...
Jane Fonda Writes About Her Life So Far
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vote for Jane baby. In 500+ pages Jane Fonda shares just about every detail from her first 60 years of life and within each giant chunk there are some...
Casey Wilson Explores the Wreckage of Her Presence
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Call Casey Wilson a Real Housewife of essay writing because she wrote a pretty good book of essays. The sitcom star and podcaster opens up about grief...
Colin Jost Has a Very Punchable Face
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whether or not you want to punch Colin Jost in the face it’s clear why some people might think it seems like a good idea. Colin Jost tells stories o...
Minka Kelly Tells Us Everything
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I don’t care how clear your eyes are and how full your heart is, Minka Kelly’s memoir is going to make you lose your socks. Minka Kelly takes us o...
Timbaland is The Emperor of Sound
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s too late to apologize if you’re not ready to try again with Timbaland. One of the greatest music producers of our time talks about turning ra...
Madison Beer Shares The Half of It
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Before you even have to say it, there’s no way a 24 year old singer slash youtuber has an entire book worth of things to talk about. That’s why sh...
Melanie Chisholm is The Sporty One
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re looking to spice things up this week you should know better than to look to a Spice Girls memoir by now. This week’s seasoning is our fo...
Brooke Shields Was a Little Girl
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brooke Shields is telling the real story of her and her mother because it's time to clear the air and let you know that you're not that wrong. In her ...
Sinéad O'Connor Shares Rememberings
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re diving into the complex and honest pages of Sinéad O'Connor. She shares her life, her art, and her memories as they sit right now ...
Seth Rogen Signs the Yearbook
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever wanted to know the story behind some of Seth Rogen’s generation-defining movies, this isn’t the place. In his book Yearbook, Seth...
Rachael (Steak Tooth) Finley Knows Nobody Ever Told Her Anything
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve heard of Rachael Finley you’ve probably wondered, who is Rachael Finley? In her memoir, the merch seller turned fashion designer answers...
Paris Hilton Wrote Paris The Memoir
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throw on your Juicy tracksuit because this one is juicy. You know her, you feel something about her, but Paris Hilton rarely graces us with true glimp...
Padma Lakshmi Stirs Up Love, Loss, and What We Ate
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
International model and Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi whipped up a book rich in flavor and rich in billionaires. Her memoir takes you right into the bel...
Common Knows One Day It’ll all Make Sense
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s hard to say if Common’s story is common sense, extra luck, or hard work. In his first memoir, One Day It’ll All Make Sense the concious rap...
Heather Gay is a Bad Mormon
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you haven't seen the book of mormon, this is probably the next best thing. Heather Gay of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City talks about leaving...
Stephanie Madoff Mack Mourns the End of Normal
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re getting extra loose with what makes a celebrity this week as we dive into the life and times of Stephanie Madoff Mack. The daughter in law of ...
Cicely Tyson is Just as She Is
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking about Cicely Tyson, an actress so legendary they had to invent new awards for her. She squeezed a lot into 96 years includin...
Pamela Anderson Signs Love, Pamela
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You know almost everything there is to know about Pamela Anderson except her side of the story. In her fresh off the presses memoir, she writes in nor...
Lala Kent is Giving Them Lala
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lala Kent is Vanderpumping out her signature confidence that borders on loony arrogance. This week Ashley and Claire are digging into the world of Bra...
Lily Collins is Unfiltered
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Unfiltered, no hashtags, this is Lily Collins in her truest form. Before she was Emily in Paris she was a model, journalist, and the daughter of a fam...
Prince Harry is Spare
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode needs almost no introduction. Prince Harry was once a prince, now it’s a nickname. In his memoir, he speaks out from beyond his royal c...
Ali Wong Writes Dear Girls
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Ali Wong is crashing back and forth between breaking down barriers for women in comedy and simply being a vibe. In a series of letters she w...
Alec Baldwin is like, Nevertheless
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alec Baldwin sat down to list every word and proper noun he’s ever heard hoping that if he shook it up he’d have a book. This week Claire and Ashl...
Jennifer Grey is Out of the Corner
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Grey is doing her best to break out of the corner she put herself in with a thick lump of words that will probably end up gathering dust back...
Re-Discovering the Meaning of Mariah Carey (with Megan Collins)
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Call the queen of Christmas (not trademarked) and tell her we’re ready to go another round. This week expert pop culture analyst Megan Collins joins...
Molly-Mae Hague is Becoming Molly Mae (with Lili Michelle)
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Check your phone baby, you've got a text. A bombshell has entered the podcast. This week special guest host Lili Michelle joins me to analyze Molly-Ma...
Kelly Ripa is a Live Wire
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From the soap desk to the host desk, Kelly Ripa has seen more daytime television than every waiting room television combined. This week she walks us t...
Tamera Mowry-Housley Wants You to Sit Down For This
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oh sister, sister let me tell you what you’re about to hear. Not a peep about Tamera Mowry’s famous sistership but she does reveal a lot of nonsen...
Tom Felton Goes Beyond the Wand
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The blondest wizard to ever exist is finally stepping out from beyond the wand to reveal his truth, magical and otherwise. Tom Felton gets honest abou...
Matthew Perry has Friends, Lovers, and a Big Terrible Thing
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Could Matthew Perry BE any more vulnerable in his ultra-anticipated memoir? I’ll let you decide. Not only was Matthew Perry the star of a show that ...
Geena Davis is Dying of Politeness
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hop in baby we’re going off a cliff with Geena Davis. The tallest actress we’ve ever covered takes us on a journey from her ultra-polite New Engla...
Amy Poehler Says Yes Please
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary improviser and the star of Parks and Recreation Amy Poehler improvised an entire book, it’s incredible really. It doesn’t have to make s...
Constance Wu is Making a Scene
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Constance Wu knows how to make a scene and that scene is heartfelt and honestly downright human. She addresses Hollywood things, life things and bread...
Gisele Bündchen Teaches Lessons
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Class is in session. Gisele Bündchen has a perfect life and she wants to teach you the lessons she’s learned along the way. From kicking off her mo...
Victoria Beckham is Learning to Fly
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your little Gucci dress, we’re heading to Manchester to watch Victoria Beckham watch David Beckham play a little football. This week Posh Spice...
Tyra Banks (And Her Mama) Know Perfect Is Boring
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You wanna be on top? Well then you can’t be perfect because that’s boring. This week Tyra Banks and her mom walk us through Tyra’s career, break...
André Leon Talley is in the Chiffon Trenches
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
André Leon Talley takes us on a journey from french class to climbing the masthead at Vogue. He stood face to face with every icon in fashion history...
Lea Michele Has Brunette Ambition
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You simply cannot deny that Lea Michele is both brunette and ambitious, making this possibly one of the most honest memoirs of our time? This week Cla...
Selma Blair is a Mean Baby
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Selma Blair may have been a Mean Baby but she’s never had Cruel Intentions. This week Claire and Ashley are coming through her beautifully written b...
Teresa Giudice is Turning the Tables
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Teresa Giudice turns the tables to make us question everything we’ve ever thought about prison. The Real Housewife turned inmate tells her story wit...
Danny Trejo is Trejo
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Trejo is bearing it all, from his giant chest tattoo on the outside to his feelings on the inside. Between prison, marriages, stardom, and resta...
Jennette McCurdy is Glad Her Mom Died
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In one of the most anticipated memoirs of the year, Jennette McCurdy finally gets her time to slime the people that have silenced her for years. With ...
Audrina Patridge Makes Choices
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello my darling hill people, this week we’re poolside in a bikini with Audrina Patridge. The ultimate 00s rock chick reveals everything from how sh...
Danielle Bernstein is Not Telling a Fashion Story
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Danielle Bernstein has never shied away from life’s great questions like “We Wore What?” The creator of the occasionally famous, often infamous ...
Taraji P. Henson is an Around the Way Girl
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Taraji P. Henson couldn’t not be an absolute star. This week Claire and Ashley follow her journey from actress to potential engineer, and thankful b...
Denise Richards is The Real Girl Next Door
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re heading out to LA and need somewhere to crash, hit up Denise Richards because somehow one of the hottest women of the early 2000s has a pl...
Julia Haart is Brazen
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oy vey Julia Haart has been through it. This week Claire and Ashley are combing through her torah-length memoir to understand her fundamentalist upbri...
Amy Schumer is the Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Put your lasers away worms, Amy Schumer has a lower back tattoo and she’s wandered her way into being damn proud of it. This week Ashley and Claire ...
Christine Quinn Knows How to Be a Boss Bitch
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back bitches, and feeling extra bossy thanks to this week’s memoirist Christine Quinn. She’s from a place, has done some things, and more ...
Sharon Stone Experienced the Beauty of Living Twice
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Even people in glass houses love some Sharon Stones. This week Claire and Ashley are on a journey from Pennsylvania to the Cannes Film Festival reelin...
Garcelle Beauvais Wants You to Love Her as She Is
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Garcelle Beauvais travels all the way from Beverly Hills to keep it The Real. From her childhood in Haiti to the many, many layers of her ca...
Rachel Hollis is a Girl Who Washes Her Face
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Girl have you ever felt overwhelmed by over 200 pages of the worst advice you’ve ever heard? You could wash your face or you could listen to Claire ...
Steve Aoki Hears Blue, The Color of Noise (with Party Shirt!)
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to chop it up baby because this week we've got an onion thats actually a volcano which is actually a book about world renowned DJ slash Beni...
Shania Twain Swears From This Moment On
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
LET’S GO GALS it’s Shania Twain week. From her early years in northern Canada to international superstardom, Shania Twain takes us on a journey an...
Viola Davis Finds Herself
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Viola Davis shares one of the most vulnerable and engaging books we've ever read in our lives. From growing up in Rhode Island to Julliard a...