Basically Famous

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S3 Ep42: Her Royal Hotmess Jan 03, 2023

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New year, same us! We're back from our holiday hiatus and feeling refreshed and ready to manifest the hell out of 2023. We catch up, break down our feelings about the Harry & Meghan doc and share all the final winners of the 2022 BIB Awards!
We'll be back next week with video and AITA segment so send in your scenarios to the hotline or DM's - missed y'all!
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--AITA, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep41: I'm Not French (part 2) with Lauren Bower Dec 13, 2022

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This week (and next) we're joined by an old friend of Wendy's, Lauren Bower. In just over two years, Lauren has amassed a following of over 800k followers on IG and TikTok with her viral-worthy recipe videos. We drooled a little and laughed a lot - plus we have some updates from last week's episode for you!
Lauren's IG: @_cooklikeamother
Lauren's TikTok: @cooklikeamother
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep40: I'm Not French (part 1) with Lauren Bower Dec 07, 2022

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This week (and next) we're joined by an old friend of Wendy's, Lauren Bower. In just over two years, Lauren has amassed a following of over 800k followers on IG and TikTok with her viral-worthy recipe videos. We drooled a little and laughed a lot - plus we have some updates from last week's episode for you!
Lauren's IG: @_cooklikeamother
Lauren's TikTok: @cooklikeamother
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep39: Balenci*NAH*ga Nov 29, 2022

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Buckle up for a long one (that's what he said) because we're bringing tea and hot takes this week, followed by some of this week's anon box submissions. ALSO, this is the last chance to get your ticket for our Ugly Christmas Sweater party benefitting Toys for Tots.
Half-Assed Headlines:
-Photoshop flop or not? Kendall Jenner and Jesse James Decker taking some heat!
-Balenciaga sues production company for $25M over outrage-inducing ad campaign
-Why Lizzy Savetsky ACTUALLY left 'RHONY' (page six)
-Celebrity Jeopardy under fire for referencing Brian Laundrie (tmz)
-Investigation ongoing following mysterious and gruesome murder of four University of Idaho students
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep38: Sh!ts & Gobbles Nov 22, 2022

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Happy Turkey week! We bring you some breaking news in real time, shoot the (random) shit and get into one of your favorite segments - Am I the Asshole? Stay safe, happy and healthy - we're so thankful for each and every one of you...well almost all of you LOL

S3 Ep37: Ticketmonster + Trivia Nov 19, 2022

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This episode is late, but we have a special guest on to tell you his harrowing tale and that should make up for it! Also- ask and you shall receive, because Manager Buj is on this week to update us on her love life, and deliver some trivia questions because we know y'all love screaming the answers in your car while we struggle with the answers LOL
Tickets for Swiping Up's first annual Ugly Christmas Sweater party are still available: $25 + a donation for Toys for Tots gets you three tickets that can be used for raffle entries or drinks at the bar. Hope to see you there!
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep36: Foggy Thoughts Nov 11, 2022

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It's a late night episode and we know how those usually go lol We've got half-assed headlines followed by an entertainment recap...LEGGO:
-Aaron Carter passes away at age 34
-Kim Zoziak-Biermann's home in foreclosure...or is it? (daily mail)
-Jessica Simpson addresses "haters"
-Rebel Wilson welcomes baby via surrogate (people)
-Jennifer Aniston reveals she tried IVF, but has no regrets now that 'the ship has sailed' (nbc news)
-CMA Recap
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep35: Boo Worthy Nov 01, 2022

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One thing about us is that we really shouldn't record when we're scrambled in the brain - but here we are, delivering! We struggle with IG and announce our giveaway winners and in true form, go on a couple tangents unrelated to any topic at hand LOL
Half-Assed Headlines:
-Dede Raad launches Build Up Buttercup
-Tom and Giselle make official divorce announcement
-Elon Musk completes $44 Billion deal to own Twitter
-Instagram has total meltdown, suspending thousands of account
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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep34: Swipies Oct 25, 2022

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This week starts off with a little vent sesh, we talk about CoHo’s one-chapter release, Wendy’s thoughts on Spencer’s TV recommendations and follow up our topics with some anon messages!
Half-Assed Headlines:

Taylor Swift Drops record-breaking album, Midnights (Spotify)
That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson on trial on 3 rape charges (CBS news)
Naomi Olindo being sued for fraud over her fashion brand (page six)
Vogue and Balenciaga being the latest among these fashion companies to sever ties with Kanye West, now known as Ye (business insider)
Olivia Wilde's ex-nanny reveals how Olivia complained to Jason Sudeikis that Harry Styles and Florence Pugh were together… just days before she began romance with the British heartthrob herself (daily mail)

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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

S3 Ep33: Get Off My Nuts Oct 20, 2022

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Wendy is back from her Mexican vacation and Spencer is coming down from her intense case of BravoCon FOMO. We’ve got some reality-centric headlines for you today and an entertainment recap where we’ll discuss the Southern Charm reunion, The Watcher on Netflix and what we’re reading, followed by a jam packed Social Media Minute.
Half-Assed Headlines:

Bethenny Frankel enduring PR nightmare on TikTok (Daily Dot)
BravoCon Highlights (Elite Daily)
Blake Shelton leaving the voice after next season
Selma Blair exits ‘Dancing with the Stars’ due to health concerns

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📞 SU Hotline: 919.867.6776 <--Vents, Advice or Gossip
#embracethebasic on IG with @spencerssobasic & @wendybeingbasic

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