New Besties
Episodes
Judas Caesar
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma recap the Oscars, talk about Rhett's haircut (with full creative credit to Emma), and do a deep dive into Hamnet. But most importantly,...
Emily Boots Dickinson
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma connect virtually in the wake of the Big Boston Blizzard of 2026 to discuss Emma's first tattoo, the 2020 film I'm Thinking of Ending T...
I'm Being Awesome Today
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma return from their holiday hiatus to catch up on several recent movie releases: Wuthering Heights, The Moment, Pillion, and Send Help. T...
John Cena's Recital
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma kick things off with some poetry before explaining how rooms are assigned at the Khia Asylum. Then, they get candid about their feeling...
Now Who Is Lola?
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma recap their Halloweens, dive into Grok and Rhett’s AI video obsession, absolutely slay the vocal challenge of the week, and break dow...
Lost in the Fog
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma read selections from the Anthology of Poetry by Young Americans and introduce a new segment (Vocal Challenge of the Week) before doing ...
The Long Walk...in Heels!
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma catch up on several weeks of culture with topics including: Man's Best Friend, Renee Rapp, the rapture, AI videos online, and Katseye. ...
Foxy (w/ Rosemary Ellis West)
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma sit down with Rosemary Ellis West as she becomes everyone’s new bestie. They discuss the origin of their friendship and dive into eve...
Ten Toes Down (Maddy's Version)
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In response to Taylor Swift's announcement of her new album The Life of a Showgirl, Rhett and Emma reach out to bestie and proud Swiftie Maddy Lenny f...
um...HALP?!
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma recap Emma's birthday and compare their Labubus. They also talk about the Culture Awards and a very special show Rhett did before doing...
The Riff-Off but Worse
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is for the improv nerds!
American Horror Story: Rami Malek
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bebe Rexha, goths, Nicki, SZA, Coldplay, Glee, Ryan Murphy, and Rami Malek. These are just a few of the many topics Rhett and Emma spiral through befo...
Ho and Also Hey
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma talk M3GAN 2.0, F1, Love Island, and Justin Bieber before doing tarot readings for each other. Then, they use their conversation to ins...
Approved by God
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma are back from their Pride Month break and ready to catch up on the important stuff: Benson Boone, Addison Rae, Sabrina Carpenter, Love ...
Lesbian Land Recognition
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma debate the importance of history and perform pieces they recently wrote for each other for a comedy show.
Oh Gay Can You See
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma each perform their own rendition of the national anthem before going back in time to revisit some of their favorite cultural moments fr...
Live at Sphere
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma reunite after a few weeks away for a chaotic catch-up. Topics range from Katy Perry in space and Jojo Siwa's cheating scandal to queer ...
Gays in Lilly Pulitzer
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma break down The White Lotus' season three finale. They also find out which White Lotus character they would be.
Cool Off and Queen Out
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma discuss Eternal Sunshine Deluxe and their favorite Ariana Grande songs. They talk about Cory Booker's filibuster speech and give though...
The Caged Rhett
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett gifts Emma with a cursed NeeDoh while they discuss the habitat of a newly discovered creature. They catch up on Severance and make their predict...
Scared Straight
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma catch up on The White Lotus, Severance, and all the new releases from The Pop Girlies. A fidget explodes. Then, they share their childh...
How to Get Away with Covid
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma share their thoughts on Mayhem and reflect on Lady Gaga's career so far. They break down The Traitors finale, explore the queer hive mi...
Brat en el Club
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second half of the very first episode Rhett and Emma ever recorded. They discuss the brat remix album and share some of their favorite mom...
The Nose Episode
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett tells Emma a story about his previously deviated septum as they both experience various bodily functions. Then, since there is so much good tv r...
True Life: I Lived in a Food Desert (w/ August Kees)
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma welcome their very first guest to the pod: Athena Kees! The three of them discuss the Super Bowl, Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show, and...
Bird Flu Crash Out
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma unpack Nosferatu, workshop their Count Orlok impressions, and share memorable stories from school.
Can You Step Off the Kinsey Scale?
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma recap the Grammys and sort of discuss Beyoncé but honestly, they get kind of sidetracked and this one goes all over the place. Enjoy! ...
Y'all Got Evanescence?
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma reunite after the holiday break, raising their yayayas and dishing on A Complete Unknown, Emilia Perez (once wasn't enough), and the Go...
Let Emma Solo 2019
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma debrief about Wicked and Luigi Mangione. Rhett warns Emma about what to expect when watching Emilia Perez. They then discuss their cont...
Exposure to Performance
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma shake off their pre-Wicked screening jitters by chatting about House of Villains and Barron Trump and his suitcase. They reminisce abou...
The Blonde Prophecy
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma take the blame for the outcome of the election. They also discuss slime and the Grammy nominations, look back on Beyoncé's Renaissance...
Playing the Victim
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma discuss Addison Rae’s “Aquamarine,” Anora, what they were like as children, and the impact of dance. Westco Hip Hop Performanc...
Vote!!!
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rhett and Emma launch their new podcast and discuss The Substance, how they became friends, and the importance of voting.