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270: Trust Issues, Money Drama, & How to Keep the Spark Alive

Wed, 23 Apr 2025

Marriage is magical… but also occasionally maddening. In this episode, we welcome licensed marriag...

269: Katy Perry Went to Space. We Have Thoughts.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025

[00:00–02:00] 🚀 Was this really a “medium news week”? The girls dive into the headline that...

268: Blake Lively’s Donut Shop Controversy, White Lotus Finale, & a Bold Taylor Swift Prediction

Wed, 09 Apr 2025

Lauren and Chan chat about the countdown to Chan’s wedding and take a stroll down memory lane (0:4...

267: Celeb Interiors, Budget-Friendly Design, and Making Your Home YOU

Wed, 02 Apr 2025

Lauren and Chan are joined by Olivia Snow of Mother’s Daughter Design (@mothersdaughterdesign on I...

266: Meghan Sussex’s ShopMy, Ballerina Farm’s PR Policies, & Shocking Ryan Reynolds News

Wed, 26 Mar 2025

​​Lauren and Chan chat about whether there was any shade from Gwyneth toward Meghan Sussex as we...

265: Taylor & Donna’s Healing Journey + Botox Horror Stories ft. Arielle Lorre

Wed, 19 Mar 2025

Lauren and Chan chat about Kim and Kanye’s latest battle (6:27), Meghan Markle’s new podcast (14...

264: Meghan Sussex Drama, Blake Attends SXSW, Justin's "Toxic Positivity," & more!

Wed, 12 Mar 2025

Lauren and Chan are chatting all about the latest celebrity and reality tv happenings. They dive int...

263: Meghan Markle & the History of Influencers ft. Taylor Lorenz

Wed, 05 Mar 2025

Lauren and Chan are joined by Taylor Lorenz to discuss all things related to internet culture. They ...

262: Jenny Slate Enters the Blake Lively Vortex ft. Kate Kennedy

Wed, 26 Feb 2025

Lauren and Chan are joined by Kate Kennedy from the Be There in Five podcast to chat about all the t...

261. PROFILE: DEMI MOORE

Wed, 19 Feb 2025

Lauren and Chan are so excited to bring you the first Pop Apologists Profile on the legend and icon ...

260: BLAKE LIVELY vs. JUSTIN BALDONI PT. 6! How it will end.

Thu, 13 Feb 2025

Lauren and Chan are back with part 6 of the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni battle. They are chattin...

259: BLAKE LIVELY VS. JUSTIN BALDONI PART 4! FT. DEUXMOI

Tue, 04 Feb 2025

Lauren and Chan are joined by DeuxMoi to dive into part 4 of Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni. During...

258: What Really Happened at Diddy’s Freak Offs? Diving Deeper into the Secret Hollywood Underworld ft. Beyond the Blinds

Wed, 29 Jan 2025

Lauren and Chan are joined by Kelli and Troy from Beyond the Blinds to chat about all things Diddy +...

257: BLAKE LIVELY VS. JUSTIN BALDONI PART TWO! JUSTIN’S LAWSUIT AGAINST BLAKE DEEP DIVE

Wed, 22 Jan 2025

Check out our amazing sponsors: Clean Simple Eats: Shop Clean Simple Eats protein powder and use cod...

256: Princess Diana's Letter Predicting Her Death... & Other Hollywood + Royal Conspiracies ft. Kate Casey

Wed, 15 Jan 2025

 Lauren and Chan are joined by Kate Casey to discuss some of the biggest conspiracies to hit Hollyw...

255:BLAKE LIVELY VS. JUSTIN BALDONI PART ONE! BLAKE'S COMPLAINT AGAINST JUSTIN & JUSTIN'S LAWSUIT AGAINST NYT

Wed, 08 Jan 2025

Lauren and Chan are sharing a deep dive on everything we know about the battle between Blake Lively ...

254: Heather Dubrow's Exclusive Scoop on Her Beverly Hills Fate

Wed, 01 Jan 2025

Lauren and Chan are so excited to be chatting with Heather Dubrow from Real Housewives of Orange Cou...

Revisiting The Great American Romance of JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

Wed, 25 Dec 2024

This week we are deep diving into the lives of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and JFK, Jr. and their iconi...

253: Blind Items, Hollywood Breakups, and PR Relationships ft. Beyond the Blinds

Wed, 18 Dec 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by Troy and Kelli from Beyond the Blinds to chat about the top celebrity ...

252: Is Luigi Mangione a Vigilante Hero or Murderer? Everything We Know

Wed, 11 Dec 2024

Lauren and Chan share updates and happenings that are both very New York in nature. The gals share t...

251: Celeb Divorce Q+A with our Fav Divorce Attorney, our Dad!

Wed, 04 Dec 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by their dad, family law attorney John Bledsoe, where they chat about som...

Revisiting David Foster’s Lovers

Wed, 27 Nov 2024

Welcome to The Trial of David Foster, where Lauren and Chan examine this Canadian songwriter & p...

250: WTF happened to your favorite brands incl. Outdoor Voices, Glossier, Abercrombie & Fitch, and more

Tue, 19 Nov 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by Sammi Cohen, a rising star in the world of financial and business cont...

249: How Rom Coms Ruined Us

Wed, 13 Nov 2024

Lauren, Chan, and returning guest Joe Peacock are diving in to chat about the biggest misconceptions...

248: Dating Doesn’t Have to be Difficult

Wed, 06 Nov 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by holistic dating coach Amy Nobile Messing, a holistic dating coach and ...

247: Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum’s shocking split

Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Lauren and Chan dive into Kody Brown’s most recent sins, which shows him looking everywhere except...

246: Do people who don’t work need a vacation home? Chatting Meghan & Harry news, Taylor & Travis updates, Liam Payne & rhoslc

Tue, 22 Oct 2024

Lauren and Chan share the toils of being fashion girlies in Manhattan and give their hot take on sam...

245: celebs dressing and behaving badly!

Mon, 14 Oct 2024

Lauren and Chan dive into the mystery that is Taylor Swift’s style and try and determine why Taylo...

244: Finally dishing on Lana & Jeremy, Kristin & Mark, Taylor’s Freckle Sparkles, and the Big Rumor About Reign

Wed, 09 Oct 2024

Lauren and Chan chat about recent life updates, including Lauren’s celebrity sighting in New York ...

243: Pop Apologists 101

Wed, 02 Oct 2024

Lauren and Chan are taking a trip down memory lane and sharing exactly how Pop Apologists came to be...

242: money, marriage, & more with our bro-in-law Wyatt Grow

Wed, 25 Sep 2024

Lauren and Chan have their beloved brother-in-law Wyatt Grow join the podcast to answer listener que...

241: Diddy Indicted, Nara x Ballerina Farm, Yolanda Hadid’s Arch Digest Tour & more ✨

Wed, 18 Sep 2024

Lauren and Chan dive into the breaking news of Diddy's arrest, which comes after years of criminal a...

240: How Mormon is "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives?" ft. Indy Blue

Wed, 11 Sep 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by special guest Indy Blue to chat about all things related to "The Secre...

238: Did Scott Peterson Kill Laci Peterson? DEEP DIVE PART 2

Wed, 28 Aug 2024

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains graphic details concerning the death of Laci and Conner Peter...

237: Did Scott Peterson Kill Laci Peterson? DEEP DIVE PART 1

Wed, 28 Aug 2024

In a two part series, Lauren and Chan are diving into the disappearance of Laci Peterson, a Californ...

236: Is Blake or Justin the IT ENDS WITH US nightmare?

Wed, 21 Aug 2024

Lauren and Chan are diving into all the drama surrounding Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, and the movi...

234: Trouble in Montecito?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024

Lauren and Chan give some life updates, including Lauren's upcoming travel conundrum and Chan's drea...

233: BEAUTY SCAMS

Wed, 31 Jul 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by Dana Omari-Harrell from @igfamousbydana to dive into the beauty practi...

231: Is Meghan Markle’s “American Riviera Orchard” a Cheater Brand?

Wed, 17 Jul 2024

Lauren and Chan chat about the $600 million wedding spectacle seen 'round the world and consider why...

230: Gooping Gwyneth’s Bed

Wed, 10 Jul 2024

Lauren and Chan discuss Bethenny Frankel's new podcast segment about dating and their thoughts on th...

229: The Quiet Luxury Queens: Mary-Kate + Ashley Olsen Deep Dive

Wed, 03 Jul 2024

Once upon a time, millennial girls across the globe were used to seeing Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen e...

228: The Travel Episode

Wed, 26 Jun 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by travel advisor Alexandra Stockton to talk about all things travel. Ale...

227: Did Karen Read drunkenly run over her boyfriend, or is the Boston Police Department framing her to cover up a murder? A DEEP DIVE on the mysterious death of John O’Keefe and trial of Karen Read

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Lauren and Chan have prepared a deep dive on the trial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman who is b...

226: Barista Microagressions

Wed, 12 Jun 2024

Lauren and Chan discuss the latest news on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's marriage and speculate w...

225: The Kardashians Season 5, Ben & J. Lo’s air kiss, Gywneth’s new look + Natalie Portman & Paul Mescal

Wed, 05 Jun 2024

Lauren and Chan discuss the latest update on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's marriage and read betw...

224: Vanderpump Rules Reunion Part 3 Recap ft. Ryan Bailey

Thu, 30 May 2024

Lauren and Chan are joined by Ryan from the So Bad It's Good with Ryan Bailey podcast to talk all ab...

223: Bethenny’s Fight for Our Civil Rights at Chanel

Wed, 29 May 2024

Lauren and Chan chat about the latest developments in the never-ending Brad Pitt vs. Angelina Jolie ...

222: Are Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Splitting Up?

Wed, 22 May 2024

Lauren and Chan chat about the pop culture topics of the moment including the Ashley Madison documen...

221: Baby Bieber!

Wed, 15 May 2024

Lauren and Chan chat about Dorit & PK's separation announcement, which was rumored to have been comi...

220: Met Gala 2024

Wed, 08 May 2024

Lauren and Chan discuss the 2024 Met Gala looks and decide which attendees understood the theme and ...

215: Prince William’s “Stress” Over Ascending the Throne Too Soon, Morgan Wallen’s Weekend Felony, Rebel Wilson’s Accusations Against Sacha Baron Cohen, Personal Revelations About Taylor Swift, & Child Activism Revisited

Wed, 10 Apr 2024

This week the gals chat about Chanler's experience chasing the solar eclipse and a recent psychic re...

214: Billionaire’s Construction Tortures NYC Neighbors, AI Influencers Have Arrived, Travis Kelce’s “Dad Bod,” + Shannon Beador Fires Back at John Janssen

Wed, 03 Apr 2024

Lauren and Chan chat about the emergence of new AI robots hitting the scene, which AI practices the ...

213: Unpacking “Quiet on Set” ft. Kate Casey

Tue, 02 Apr 2024

Lauren and Chanler are joined by Kate Casey to unpack the new MAX series, "Quiet on Set." But first,...

212: P Diddy’s Crimes, Meghan Markle’s New Brand, Taylor & Travis in the Bahamas, + Ruby Franke Developments

Wed, 27 Mar 2024

Lauren and Chanler sit down to discuss the raid of P. Diddy's homes in Los Angeles, NYC, and Miami a...

211: "Where TF is Kate" Full Debrief

Mon, 25 Mar 2024

Lauren and Chanler sit down to discuss the tragic announcement that Kate made via video statement on...

208: Why is Anne Hathaway SO POLARIZING? A Deep Dive & Formal Report on the Brunette Beauty's Vexing Ways

Wed, 13 Mar 2024

Lauren and Chan are ready with a deep dive on Anne Hathaway, including their personal psychological ...

206: JOHN MAYER’S CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN | A Deep Dive And Formal Dissertation On The Love Life Of One Very Naughty Curly-Haired Singer

Wed, 28 Feb 2024

A deep dive that covers the dating history of the internet's ex-boyfriend, John Mayer. Hear all abou...

205: The GMA Infidelity That Shook Our Nation to Its Very Core | A DEEP DIVE on the T.J. Holmes & Amy Robach Love Affair

Wed, 21 Feb 2024

Lauren and Chan are ready with a deep dive on former Good Morning America anchors TJ Holmes and Amy ...

203: Weddings Updates, Self Tanning Struggles, TORTURED POET'S DEPARTMENT, + Tinx's Controversial Bday Dinner Take

Wed, 07 Feb 2024

In honor of the upcoming episode on scams, Lauren and Chan discuss one of the biggest scams of all t...

202: David Foster’s Lovers: An Investigation & Formal Report

Wed, 31 Jan 2024

Welcome to The Trial of David Foster, where Lauren and Chan examine this Canadian songwriter & produ...

201: Plastic Surgery in 2024: Everything You Need to Know ft. Dr. Jonathan Zelken MD

Wed, 24 Jan 2024

Today we are so excited to have Dr. Jonathan Zelken on the podcast. Dr. Zelken is a board certified ...

200: Ballerina Farm Shoots for Mrs. World, What Timothee Chalamagoo Has Done to His Fandom, + Eating Disorder Allegations on RHOBH

Wed, 17 Jan 2024

Lauren and Chan discuss their conflicting emotions regarding Ballerina Farm + why Hannah's home chil...

198: Alexis Bellino’s VCA Promise Ring, RHUGT Kristen Taekman’s Husband “Never Cheated?” + Our New Years Resolutions/Resignations

Wed, 03 Jan 2024

This week the gals discuss: Alexis Bellino from RHOC and John Janssen are Instagram official, and L...

197: The Things You'll Learn by 30 ft. Madi Murphy of THE BAD BROADCAST

Wed, 27 Dec 2023

Lauren and Chan are so excited to have Madi from The Bad Broadcast on the podcast as they chat the t...

196: MOTHER GOD: The “Love Has Won” Cult We’re Fascinated By ft. Kate Casey

Wed, 20 Dec 2023

This week Lauren and Chan are joined by Kate Casey from Reality Life with Kate Casey as they dive in...

195: Why Longevity is Overrated, Will & Kate's Christmas Card, Paris Hilton's Husband Gives Us the Ick, Justin Timberlake "moves on" after Britney's Memoir, Todd Chrisley's Prison Pleas, & mini Q+A

Wed, 13 Dec 2023

Lauren and Chan are back chatting the stress of longevity protocols and the hilarity of child-free a...

193: Anniversary Etiquette, “Royal Racists” Outed by Pierce Morgan, Golden Bachelor Finale Recap, & Morgan Wade Makes Her RHOBH Debut

Wed, 06 Dec 2023

Lauren and Chan chat anniversary celebrations and the unexpected horrors of living in New York. The...

192: Taylor Flies Straight to Travis Kelce After Brazil, Kyle Confronts Sutton, Monica vs. Lisa, & Girl Guilt for Not Caring About Holiday Decorations

Wed, 29 Nov 2023

The gals chat Taylor going straight to Kansas City and, ostensibly, into the arms of Travis Kelce af...

191: RHOBH, Cassie Sues Diddy, Travis Glows over Taylor Swift in the WSJ, & Tragedy Strikes The Eras Tour in Brazil

Wed, 22 Nov 2023

This week Lauren and Chan are chatting about what is happening on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, ...

189: Mauricio + Emma Spotted Again, Bravocon Best Moment & Heather McDonald + Jeff Lewis Feud Explained

Wed, 08 Nov 2023

This week Lauren and Chan are breaking down the biggest moments from Bravo Con 2023: -What Kyle Ric...

187: Is Golden Bachelor Gerry Too Good to Be True? + RHONY Reunion Part 2 & RHOBH Debrief With Zack Peter

Wed, 01 Nov 2023

This week we posit an aching question: Is the Golden Bachelor, Gerry Turner, potentially too good to...

186: RHONY Reunion Part 1, Britney's Memoir, The Kardashian's Recap & What Mauricio Umansky Can Teach Us About the Decline of Civilizations

Wed, 25 Oct 2023

This week on the podcast Chan is sent into a tailspin at the running store, Lauren shares her unexpe...

185: Dear Lauren & Chan

Wed, 18 Oct 2023

Lauren and Chan chat about the latest happenings with their favorite new couple, Taylor Swift and Tr...

184: Beckham, RHONY, Mauricio + Leslie, & McConaughey 2028

Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Lauren and Chan give their thoughts on the David Beckham documentary- both the truly stunning as wel...

183: All things Golden Bachelor, RHONY, Taylor + Travis, & Kyle + Mauricio

Wed, 04 Oct 2023

This week the gals dive into the premiere of The Golden Bachelor, including all their thoughts on th...

182: Taylor & Travis?! + 8 Passengers aka Ruby Franke Deep Dive ft. Courtney Grow & Kyle Deford

Wed, 27 Sep 2023

Lauren and Chan are taking listeners on a deep dive that covers the rise and fall of Ruby Franke, th...

180: Timothée + Kylie, Olivia vs. Taylor, Meghan at In N Out, & Ashton's + Mila's Paltry Apology

Wed, 13 Sep 2023

Lauren and Chan kick off this week's episode with some criticism toward those who seem to have a lit...

179: Kevin Costner & Christine Baumgartner Love Story & Divorce DEEP DIVE

Wed, 06 Sep 2023

SHOP THE "LUXURY IS IN MY DNA" MERCH DROP HERE! On today's episode, the gals are breaking down the c...

Liquor Talk *Teaser*

Mon, 07 Aug 2023

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! This week on Patreon, we celebrate Chan getting a well deserved promotion at w...

173: The Markle's Indecent Proposal + Gilgo Beach Murders Deep Dive

Wed, 26 Jul 2023

Lauren and Chan chat about another misstep by the Montecito Markles, as reports have come out detail...

172: In Defense of Kourtney Kardashian & HER Dolce Vita Lifestyle

Wed, 19 Jul 2023

The gals give their thoughts on Raquel Leviss going back to her birth name of Rachel, and why it mig...

169: Harry & Meghan's Downward Spiral

Wed, 28 Jun 2023

This week's episode starts off with a bang with the gals revisiting two separate concerts they have ...

167: Skin-to-Fish Contact

Wed, 14 Jun 2023

Lauren talks her newfound love for TikTok, and why its users are a unique brand of unhinged. Hear so...

166: When Good Men Do Nothing

Wed, 07 Jun 2023

Lauren shares her philosophy on why she sold her wedding dress and why it's time to normalize sellin...

164: A Masterclass in Fine Jewelry ft. J. Brooks Jewelers

Wed, 31 May 2023

The gals are so excited to have Victoria from J. Brooks Jewelers joining the podcast today to talk a...

162: Lessons from the Book of Deb

Wed, 17 May 2023

A nostalgia ep! In honor of Mother's Day, we are chatting all the lessons Deb taught us as kids grow...

160: Lori Vallow & Chad Daybell DEEP DIVE

Wed, 03 May 2023

Join us today as we do a deep dive into the horrific case of Lori Vallow, who is currently on trial...

159: Chanel x David's Bridal

Wed, 26 Apr 2023

We discuss Sophia Richie's wedding, the leaked letter from Meghan Markle and King Charles, Taylor Sw...

158: Pick a Lane, Leo

Wed, 19 Apr 2023

This week the gals catch up with some of pop culture's hot topics: Coachella: where people wait two...

156: Courtney Grow Q+A Part 1 | On Self-Possessed Motherhood

Thu, 06 Apr 2023

Today we sit down with our beloved sister, Courtney, to chat about the importance of maintaining a s...

155: Your Total Guide to Luxury Travel ft. Travel Expert Alexandra Stockton

Wed, 29 Mar 2023

You absolutely NEED to listen to this episode if you ever book a vacation. We cover: Why would some...

154: ERAS, VPR Updates, Gwyneth's Judgment Day, & Guana Island Travel Recap

Wed, 22 Mar 2023

Lauren and Chan talk about Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, Vanderpump Rules updates, The Crown season 6, h...

Emergency Dispatch: SCANDOVAL UPDATES

Thu, 09 Mar 2023

Uncovering everything that has come to light in the past 48 hours about the cheating scandal that ha...

152: Breaking down Scandoval & Hailey vs. Selena

Wed, 08 Mar 2023

A full deep dive on the VPR scandal that has shaken the nation to its core followed up by a break do...

151: The Paramours of Angelina Jolie

Wed, 01 Mar 2023

Today we are deep diving into the many paramours of eternally enigmatic Angelina Jolie. Listen along...

150: Mediocre Tales, Belabored!

Wed, 22 Feb 2023

Jen Shah has surrendered herself to prison and we debate whether Lauren would go full lesbo or not b...

149: How to Behave

Wed, 15 Feb 2023

Our reaction to New York Mag's article, "How to Behave" and a selection of our own rules of behavior...

148: Slut-Shamed at the Spa

Wed, 08 Feb 2023

Hear Lauren's struggles as she attempts to curate her wedding on IG, Chanler's tale of almost gettin...

Palace Papers Part 10: Prince Andrew & The Lure of Jeffrey Epstein *Teaser*

Mon, 06 Feb 2023

*PATREON* Listen in for all the tea on Prince Andrew's marriage to and divorce from Sarah Ferguson a...

147: Tar, RHONY updates, and a lil trip down Memory Lane ✨

Wed, 01 Feb 2023

We chat all our thoughts on Tar, RHONY Legacy being cancelled, and then the highlights and lowlights...

Boston & Utah Murders + The Case Against Melissa Wood *Teaser*

Mon, 23 Jan 2023

*PATREON* This week we are bringing you a smattering of topics and quite the candor! We chat our fri...

Prince Harry Speaks *Teaser*

Mon, 16 Jan 2023

*PATREON* First, Chan gives us an update on our wisened Facebook Marketplace friend (the saga contin...

144: IDAHO MURDERS DEEP DIVE

Wed, 11 Jan 2023

This week the gals break down all that we know about the chilling University of Idaho murders. List...

Palace Papers Part 9: The Shadow Dealings & First Love of Prince Andrew *Teaser*

Mon, 09 Jan 2023

*PATREON* This week we are diving into the pre-Epstein antics of Prince Andrew, a litany of dealings...

143: GP x Kim K, Nepo Babies, Jennette McCurdy, & 2023 Thots

Wed, 04 Jan 2023

Listen in as the gals discuss the Goop podcast interview with Kim Kardashian, and why many people, i...

142: Kate & William Dating Deep Dive "Fight for this Love"

Wed, 28 Dec 2022

Lauren and Chan are diving back into another chapter "The Palace Papers" where Tina Brown spills the...

140: Celebrity Couples We All Forgot About ft. Joe Peacock

Wed, 14 Dec 2022

While Lauren is honeymooning in paradise, Chanler is joined by the legendary Joe Peacock and togethe...

139: Deep Dive Justin + Hailey Bieber

Wed, 07 Dec 2022

Listen as the gals dive into the life of Hollywood's hottest young Christian couples, Justin and Hai...

138: NSFW | The Tyranny of Keith Raniere ft. Kate Casey

Wed, 30 Nov 2022

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains references to suicide, sexual abuse, and child sexual abuse. ...

137: The Rise and Fall of Giselle & Tom

Wed, 23 Nov 2022

It's a deep dive on two the planet's most attractive humans, Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen. From th...

136: The Bride Doth Bitch Too Much

Wed, 16 Nov 2022

Uncensored bride anxiety, a breakdown of the FTX implosion, our thoughts on Handmaid's Tale and The ...

134: "Breaking Down the "Midnights" Breakdown *Teaser*

Mon, 07 Nov 2022

Equal parts praise and reprisal, I sit down with Chanler and discuss at length both her and Joe's co...

133: The Total & Complete Breakdown of Midnights by Taylor Swift ft. Joe Peacock

Wed, 02 Nov 2022

Breaking down every song on Midnights, Taylor Swift's album of absolute bops & bangers, baby!!!!!!!!...

132: The Dark Truth About Brad Pitt

Wed, 26 Oct 2022

This week the gals discuss the truly stunning (Taylor Swift's new album Midnights) and the truly awf...

131: Gwyneth Paltrow's Lovers Pt. 2

Wed, 19 Oct 2022

Part two of Gwyneth Paltrow's lovers through time, from ketchup heirs and kings to rock stars and sh...

130: Gwyneth Paltrow's Lovers Pt. 1

Wed, 12 Oct 2022

The first part of our deep dive into all of Gwyneth Paltrow's lovers through time. This week, we unp...

129: GP x Brad Falchuk, Rinna vs. Kathy Hilton, & Cheating Rumors in the OC

Wed, 05 Oct 2022

Lauren and Chan are home at last. Lauren extolls the virtues of Spirit airlines, despite the aggress...

128: Breaking Down Celebrity Plastic Surgery

Wed, 28 Sep 2022

This week we dive into all things the celebrity plastic surgery with Dana Omari of the wildly popula...

126: Meghan Markle Article PATREON DEEP DIVE Part 1 (of 4!)

Wed, 14 Sep 2022

Today we are bringing you the first part of our deep dive into the extraordinarily entertaining arti...

125: Finally, The Truth About Meghan Markle

Wed, 07 Sep 2022

Today we discuss the truth behind the smoke and mirrors that have surrounded the romance of Harry an...

124: TJ Maxx Epiphanies

Thu, 01 Sep 2022

This episode is 10/10. Just listen. Love ya. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

123: Plant Medicine 101 ft. Weslie Christensen

Wed, 24 Aug 2022

Answering all your plant medicine questions and much more. You guys are going to LOVE this episode. ...

122: Relationship Q+A

Wed, 17 Aug 2022

This week we answer all of your relationship questions! To support the show on Patreon and access ou...

Shania Doc & Wedding Planning REAL Talk *Teaser*

Fri, 12 Aug 2022

We chat the new Shania Twain documentary on Netflix, the "House of Hammer" trailer about Armie Hamme...

121: Skin Care Deep Dive ft. The Skin Clique

Wed, 10 Aug 2022

This week we are bringing you a massive skin deep dive on everything you need to know to get that in...

119: Elon Musk's Spawn, Bennifer Honeymoon Lewks, & more Q + A

Wed, 27 Jul 2022

We chat Elon Musk's many children and baby mamas, his father's illicit affair with his stepdaughter,...

118: Em Rata Divorce + Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes Deep Dive Part II

Wed, 20 Jul 2022

It's breakup/ failed relationship szn! This week we chat Em Rata's cheating husband and divorce head...

Royals Deep Dive Pt. III "They F*d Him & Forgave Him" *Teaser*

Mon, 18 Jul 2022

We continue down the treacherous path of aristocratic sexcapades, the surprisingly tragic tale of Da...

116: American Romance ✨ Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson

Wed, 06 Jul 2022

This week we are diving into the love story of America's favorite mid-life lovers, Tom Hanks and Rit...

115: Royals Deep Dive Pt. 2 Full Ep! Sexual Comfort Food

Wed, 29 Jun 2022

We are bringing you a full episode from our Royal's Deep Dive on Patreon! Listen along for all the a...

114: GP x Brad Pitt, Near Death Experiences & The Kardashian's Finale

Wed, 22 Jun 2022

We get into The Kardashian's finale, Gwyneth Paltrow's interview with Brad Pitt for Goop, Lauren's n...

Royals Deep Dive Part 1: NEVER AGAIN *Teaser*

Tue, 21 Jun 2022

To support the show and access our Royals Deep Dive episodes, plus our 100+ bonus episodes on Patreo...

113: Indy Blue Tells All

Wed, 15 Jun 2022

Indy Blue joins us in a very candid conversation about everything from leaving Mormonism, her epic u...

Johnny v. Amber Parts 14-19 *Teaser*

Sun, 12 Jun 2022

To support the show and access our Johnny v. Amber coverage in full, click here! Learn more about yo...

111: Pop Apologists Q + A

Wed, 01 Jun 2022

Who the f are we? How did the podcast begin? What kind of exercise do we (and Courtney) do? What sel...

Johnny v. Amber Part 13: Un Dia No Bueno para Johnny *Teaser*

Fri, 27 May 2022

Amber's witnesses testify and it is NOT a good day for Johnny Depp. Buckle in. ☠️ To support the...

Johnny v. Amber Part 10 ft. Our Dad *Teaser*

Fri, 27 May 2022

A long, meandering discussion finishing up day 15 of Amber on the stand - complete with a Deb tale a...

110: All Things Celebrity Weddings

Wed, 25 May 2022

Breaking down iconic celebrity weddings including Kravis, The Royals, Gwyneth & Brad, and Brad & Ang...

109: Catching Up With The Kardashians

Wed, 18 May 2022

Back on dry land and talking about what is new with us and America's favorite family...The Kardashia...

Johnny v. Amber Part 7 *Teaser*

Fri, 13 May 2022

Click here to support the show on Patreon and access our Johnny v. Amber recaps! Learn more about yo...

107: American Romance ✨ JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette Deep Dive

Wed, 04 May 2022

This week we are deep diving into the lives of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and JFK, Jr. and their iconi...

Johnny v. Amber Part 5 *Teaser*

Tue, 03 May 2022

Click here to access the full episode! We cover day 11 of the trial including:  - Johnny's "salty ...

Johnny v. Amber Part 4 *Teaser*

Mon, 02 May 2022

Click here to access the full episode! We cover days 8-10 including:  - Explosive audio of Amber se...

Johnny v. Amber Part 3 *Teaser*

Fri, 29 Apr 2022

We get into all the sordid details behind the finger slicing incident, listen to the speech Johnny g...

106: Johnny v. Amber Part 2

Wed, 27 Apr 2022

We are back on the high seas of justice with a comprehensive and complete recap of days 4-6 of the J...

105: Johnny v. Amber Trial Part 1

Tue, 19 Apr 2022

A FULL and COMPLETE breakdown of the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial including everything from the...

104: Lying with the Lepers

Wed, 13 Apr 2022

This week we break down our thoughts on the latest and greatest in television: Severance, Ultimatum,...

103: Ask Lauren & Chanler II

Wed, 06 Apr 2022

This week we answer some of your burning questions. We give our analysis of the show Bad Vegan and A...

102: Death To The Mason Jar – The Wedding Episode ft. Michelle Martinez

Wed, 30 Mar 2022

We chat Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars and debate whether this was a display of toxic ...

101: Ur Ancestors Want U 2 B Hot

Wed, 23 Mar 2022

This week we chat our obsession with The Dropout, the Hulu doc about our favorite green juice guzzli...

100: Defending Deb ft. Our Mom

Wed, 16 Mar 2022

The impossible has happened. Our beloved mother, the very woman who called this podcast "absolutely ...

99: Moment of Lift, Blah, Blah, Blah...

Wed, 09 Mar 2022

This week we get into Chanler's embarrassing disclosure during a presentation at work, why she think...

98: Amber Fillerup Q&A ✨

Wed, 02 Mar 2022

Dream mom, founder of our favorite hair care brand, Dae, and all around wonder girl Amber Fillerup j...

97: Mr. New York

Wed, 23 Feb 2022

Chan Tinder Swindles Ben into coming on the pod! Benler gets into their recent gorgeous trip to Casa...

96: The Art of Watching Truly Rich People on TV

Wed, 16 Feb 2022

In this episode we get into Chanler's encounters with two very different New York strangers, a drama...

95: Consumer Confessions, Lisa Barlow Hot Mic, & Secrets of Playboy

Wed, 09 Feb 2022

Lauren shares two twists of fate with corporations she has dealings with: Zara and JetBlue. Chanler ...

94: Vacation & Vermin Demons

Wed, 02 Feb 2022

This week Chan and I catch up on our Valentine's plans and my upcoming travels. We discuss dating ad...

93: "Please Swear You Won't Listen to My Daughters' Podcast"

Wed, 26 Jan 2022

It appears Deb is at it again, making anyone who mentions the pod swear up and down not to listen. T...

92: Don’t Stop Believin', Mammals ❤️ The Dating Episode

Wed, 19 Jan 2022

This week we are diving into all things dating and romance, prompted by the great love of our time s...

91: Ask Lauren & Chanler

Wed, 12 Jan 2022

Covid bride quandaries. Long distance relationships. This week we are giving our uncredentialed advi...

90: Olive Oil & Blood

Wed, 05 Jan 2022

This week we revisit the failure of Lauren's startup in 2020, @freshhomemadecookies. Chanler regales...

89: Nowhere to Hide

Wed, 29 Dec 2021

Painful Nordstrom returns, a creepy, new patreon subscriber, and many more Deb tales await you in th...

88: 24 Painful Hours as a Vegetarian

Thu, 23 Dec 2021

Listen in to hear how Lauren's journey as a vegetarian is going! Our full episode, with our recap of...

87: Kimberly Kardashian, Esq.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021

Kim passes the baby bar! Lauren's baggage saga concludes with a happy ending for everyone except the...

86: GTFO

Wed, 08 Dec 2021

To support the show and access our bonus episodes, visit https://www.patreon.com/popapologists Many...

85: Hawaii Dispatch ft. Courtney Grow

Wed, 01 Dec 2021

To support the show and access our bonus episodes, visit https://www.patreon.com/popapologists Many...

83: All Too Fkn Well

Wed, 17 Nov 2021

This week we get into a passionate conversation about the musical genius and queen of cringe herself...

82: Festival From Hell

Wed, 10 Nov 2021

This week Chanler and I chat about the abysmal snack options on American Airlines and the casual cru...

81: Zayn vs. The United States of America

Wed, 03 Nov 2021

WHAT A WEEK! Zayn Malik has struck our beloved Yolanda Hadid and we are here to call him to the stan...

80: Pop Apologists Q&A

Wed, 27 Oct 2021

You asked, we answered! This week, Chanler and I answer all your questions including what do we do f...

78: NYC in Ugg Boots

Wed, 13 Oct 2021

Many thanks to this week's sponsors! Nutrafol - Go to Nutrafol.com and enter promo code APOLOGISTS t...

77: Don't Hate Us ft. Jena Kingsley

Wed, 06 Oct 2021

We are joined by Jena Kingsley, host of Dear Media's Social Studies podcast, to discuss the things p...

75: Never Trust a Man with a Pinterest

Wed, 22 Sep 2021

This week Chan and I get into a little postmortem about last week's controversial episode. We chat p...

73: Going Broke in Greece & NYC

Thu, 09 Sep 2021

We are back with a full run down of Lauren's trip to Greece, from Mykonos to Paros, Antiparos, Milos...

Bonus: Taylor Swift Deep Dive Pt. 2 ft. Joe Peacock

Wed, 08 Sep 2021

Our new episode this week will come out on Thursday due to severe scheduling conflicts and transatla...

72: The Taylor Swift Deep Dive No One Asked For (ft. Joe Peacock)

Wed, 01 Sep 2021

While Lauren is away on the high seas, Chanler invites her newest and hands down funniest friend Joe...

71: The War on IG Filters

Wed, 25 Aug 2021

This week we dive into the disturbing, sick world of beauty standards on social. Why are celebs like...

70: NYC Highs & Lisbon Lows

Wed, 18 Aug 2021

This week Chan and Lauren catch up from across the pond. First, the gals dig into Denise Richard's m...

69: Spare the Cane, Spoil the Castrati

Wed, 11 Aug 2021

Lauren speaks to us across the airwaves from Portugal. Listen along as she gives us all the details ...

67: The Sibling Wealth Gap

Wed, 28 Jul 2021

This week we get into a spirited debate over a nagging question Lauren can't get off her mind: how d...

66: Behind the Velvet Rope with David Yontef

Wed, 21 Jul 2021

David Yontef, BFF of our most beloved housewives and host of the super successful podcast Behind the...

65: From Teenage Terrorist to Wise, Gentle Midwife with Ash Johnsdottir

Wed, 14 Jul 2021

The smartest Bledsoe sis, Ash, is BACK to get into all things midwifery, pregnancy, giving birth, an...

64: Big Feet and Walmart Meltdowns

Wed, 07 Jul 2021

After a long and luxuriating holiday weekend, we return to the airwaves to recount how we respective...

63: The Testimony Heard 'Round the World #FreeBritney

Wed, 30 Jun 2021

Just when you thought we had nothing left to say, we're back with another hour of total nonsense. Ch...

62: Growing Up Bledsoe + Skin Care Secrets with Ash Johnsdottir

Wed, 23 Jun 2021

This week our very own sis, Ash Johnsdottir, the enigmatic and eldest Bledsoe comes out of the shado...

61: Selling Sunset Scoop with Mary Fitzgerald

Wed, 16 Jun 2021

Mary Fitzgerald joins to discuss all things real estate and the hit show she stars on, Selling Sunse...

57: Dieting, Plastic Surgery, & Inside Hollywood ft. Arielle Lorre

Wed, 19 May 2021

We are so thrilled to bring you our interview with Arielle Lorre, beloved influencer and host of The...

56: Yachting Tea with Bugsy Drake of Below Deck Med!

Wed, 12 May 2021

We are absolutely so thrilled to get to dive into all things yachting with Bugsy Drake, an absolute ...

54: RHOD, Earth Day Thirst Traps, #YogurtGate, & Songs That Stir Us

Wed, 28 Apr 2021

What a journey you will embark on as you listen to this ep. First, we give our initial impression on...

53: Not Skinny But Not Fat x Pop Apologists

Wed, 21 Apr 2021

This episode is an absolute banger. First, we divulge the single greatest dating tip in 2021 (buckle...

52: BTS of Building a Fashion Label with Damaris Bailey

Wed, 14 Apr 2021

In this ep we dissect Travis Barker's instagram ode to Kourtney Kardashian and juxtapose it with one...

Bonus Episode: SoftBank is Hot

Fri, 09 Apr 2021

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51: Doen Drama, Khloe PhotoGate, Shah-Ga Developments, & More

Wed, 07 Apr 2021

This is a fun ep y'all. Tune in to hear: - How Lauren's wedding venue site visit went - All our thou...

49: A Masterclass in Crisis PR with Kate Casey

Wed, 24 Mar 2021

This episode is a real treat y'all. Together with Kate Casey's expertise we go over her stint as an ...

48: India Oxenberg x Pop Apologists

Wed, 17 Mar 2021

We are joined by the courageous and wonderful India Oxenberg, executive producer and star of Seduced...

47: Meghan & Harry vs. The Firm ft. Royal Historian, Andrew Hansen

Thu, 11 Mar 2021

47: Meghan & Harry vs. The Firm ft. Royal Historian, Andrew Hansen by Pop Apologists Learn more abou...

46: Lady Gaga's Dognapping, Prince Harry's PR Strategy, & Lauren's Polygamy Plug

Wed, 03 Mar 2021

46: Lady Gaga's Dognapping, Prince Harry's PR Strategy, & Lauren's Polygamy Plug by Pop Apologists L...

44: Kancel Kendall

Wed, 17 Feb 2021

44: Kancel Kendall by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ...

43: Dissecting "Framing Britney" ft. Pop Historian, Lee Thomas

Wed, 10 Feb 2021

43: Dissecting "Framing Britney" ft. Pop Historian, Lee Thomas by Pop Apologists Learn more about yo...

42: Celeb Meltdowns & Mission Viejo Mall Memories ft. Lo VonRumpf

Wed, 03 Feb 2021

42: Celeb Meltdowns & Mission Viejo Mall Memories ft. Lo VonRumpf by Pop Apologists Learn more about...

41: Once Upon a Time in LA Advertising ft. Faith Ivory

Wed, 27 Jan 2021

41: Once Upon a Time in LA Advertising ft. Faith Ivory by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad ch...

40: How To Make Him Fall In Love with Angie Harrington

Wed, 20 Jan 2021

40: How To Make Him Fall In Love with Angie Harrington by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad ch...

39: The Decline and Fall of the Kimye Empire ft. OG Pop Apologist Meggan

Wed, 13 Jan 2021

In this episode, Lauren updates the listeners on how her new life in Puerto Rico is going. The Pop A...

38: New Year's Resignations

Wed, 06 Jan 2021

38: New Year's Resignations by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

37: Q&A + The Crown Season 4 with BFF/Royal Historian, Andrew Hansen

Wed, 30 Dec 2020

We answer your questions including: 1) if we have ever stolen anything from a hotel room, 2) why tf ...

36: The Case Against Erika Jayne ft. OC Divorce Attorney, Our Beloved Dad

Wed, 23 Dec 2020

36: The Case Against Erika Jayne ft. OC Divorce Attorney, Our Beloved Dad by Pop Apologists Learn mo...

35: The Bad Broadcast x The Pop Apologists

Wed, 16 Dec 2020

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34: Mr. & Mrs. Great Things I Bought

Wed, 09 Dec 2020

34: Mr. & Mrs. Great Things I Bought by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

33: Dr. Phil's Thanksgiving

Wed, 02 Dec 2020

33: Dr. Phil's Thanksgiving by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

31: Sensual Oreos & ThanksgivingGate

Wed, 18 Nov 2020

31: Sensual Oreos & ThanksgivingGate by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

30: These Are Our Confessions

Wed, 11 Nov 2020

30: These Are Our Confessions by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

29: Em Rata Reveals Pregnancy & Women Collectively Groan Across Earth's Surface

Wed, 04 Nov 2020

29: Em Rata Reveals Pregnancy & Women Collectively Groan Across Earth's Surface by Pop Apologists Le...

28: There Must Be More Than This Provincial Life

Wed, 28 Oct 2020

28: There Must Be More Than This Provincial Life by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices....

27: Reformation Stock Plummets Thx 2 Lily James

Wed, 21 Oct 2020

This week we offer financial advice...as two women who just asked their listeners for money, promptl...

26: Breaking! David Foster "Excited" To Skip New Baby's Birth to Record Bublé's 12th X-Mas Album

Wed, 14 Oct 2020

We, two childless women, issue strong opinions on traveling with kids, Bledsoe family vacations fill...

25: Faking Car Accidents & Flaking On Dates

Wed, 07 Oct 2020

This week's episode is full of confessions, including the libelous lengths we'll go to in order to g...

24: Men Will Fail You Every Time

Wed, 30 Sep 2020

This week we really don't hold back, for better or worse. We get into Zac Efron's new girlfriend and...

23: Sinning With You

Wed, 23 Sep 2020

We launch a verbal attack against hot water with lemon, the preferred beverage of bullshitters world...

22: Is This Funny? ...and Courtney Grow Q&A pt. 2

Wed, 16 Sep 2020

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21: Wedding Evacuations and Courtney Grow Q&A

Wed, 09 Sep 2020

We dish on a day in the life as we continue squatting in Courtney's abode, the true nightmare weddin...

20: How to Work Soft and Influence No One

Wed, 02 Sep 2020

This week we extoll the virtues of the 3.5 hour workday, offer an uncharacteristically calm attitude...

19: Diet Coke & Other Debauchery ft. Courtney Grow

Thu, 27 Aug 2020

Listen this week for one of Lauren's ex-boyfriend's big complaints about her, the Pop Apologists' co...

18: Throw Your Moral Compass in the Garbage

Wed, 19 Aug 2020

Chan's date with a big tobacco tycoon, Paris Hilton is releasing a documentary, Khloe Kardashian is ...

17: Mom, Please Stop Listening

Wed, 12 Aug 2020

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16: Roman Funeral

Wed, 05 Aug 2020

This week ya gals discuss the dark time Prince William gifted Kate a pair of binoculars, do a deep d...

14: Yolanda We Stan

Wed, 22 Jul 2020

14: Yolanda We Stan by Pop Apologists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

13: None Other than Courtney Grow

Wed, 15 Jul 2020

None other than Courtney Grow joins on the pod to discuss a whole smattering of topics. We get into ...

11: Views From the Top (of Lake Forest)

Wed, 01 Jul 2020

This week, we dig into our reincarnation as Lake Forest, California career-women, Chanler recounts w...

10: Can You Believe it, Girls?!

Fri, 26 Jun 2020

We take off our comedy hats in this special episode and sit down as two sisters as Lauren recounts h...

9: Whatever the Truth

Wed, 17 Jun 2020

This week we make our triumphant return and discuss all of the pop culture news no one has, or shoul...

8: Au Pair Nightmére

Sun, 31 May 2020

This week we dive into it all. Like nannies everywhere being forced to quarantine with their bosses ...

7: It Just Wasn't What I Expected

Sun, 31 May 2020

This week we dig into the deep joy that returning brings us, shameful items we've returned in the pa...

6: Questionable Things We Bought

Sun, 31 May 2020

During this ep with our beloved older sister, Courty Shorty, we discuss grave fashion errors from ou...

5: Child Activist Diaries, ft. Our Mom

Sun, 31 May 2020

We finally announce a very exciting turn of events in Chanler's world, recount in blistering detail ...

4: Message in a Bottle

Sun, 31 May 2020

We discuss the grave indignities Lauren is suffering in her journey to find a job, the celebrity cou...

3: Hello Sharks, Have I Got an Idea For You

Sun, 31 May 2020

In this episode of Pop Apologists, you'll learn how Meggan is handling Utah's recurring earthquakes,...

2: My Blood Ran Cold

Sun, 31 May 2020

Corona highs and lows. Reality TV recaps. And again we don't have any of the information here in the...