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390. Pop Culture Kiki: Britney Spears, Timothee Chalamet, CEOs, & More! Mar 11, 2026

Show notes

Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki, we hope you enjoy!

00:00 - Intro
01:10 - AI
05:29 - Britney Spears
14:47 - Teen Mom
21:45 - Ads
27:16 - Chappell Roan
34:22 - Boys 4 Life Tour
40:37 - Movie Corner: The Bride, How to Make a Killing
51:11 - Demi Lovato
53:27 - Ashton Kutcher
56:05 - Jessie Buckley
01:00:40 - Timothee Chalamet
01:07:22 - Chase Stokes
01:10:38 - Jamie Foxx
01:15:48 - Dak Prescott
01:19:49 - Lynn Curtin
01:27:16 - West and Amanda
01:30:26 - Rihanna
01:33:04 - Monique and Whoopi Goldberg
01:38:59 - McDonald’s
01:41:49 - Outro

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389. Ryan Seacrest & Julianne Hough: The E! News Exclusive Couple Mar 05, 2026

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This week Kelli and Troy decide to take a break from the rot and talk about the relationship between Ryan Seacrest and Julianne Hough. The two take turns reading very 2010s-coded articles about them “gushing” over each other. Honestly, they might have been the original Nick and Priyanka of the E! News era.

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388. Reality TV Corner: Drag Race, Summer House, The Valley: Persian Style, & More! Mar 04, 2026

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Welcome to another Reality TV Corner!

00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Summer House
21:14 - RHOP
32:54 - The Valley: Persian Style
40:35 - Jersey Shore
42:06 - Drag Race
45:18 - Top Chef
48:33 - Married to Medicine
52:28 - Love is Blind
55:48 - Traitors
58:07 - Below Deck Down Under
01:01:27 - Survivor
01:02:01 - Outro

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387. Pop Culture Kiki: Jim Carrey, SNL, Shia LaBeouf, & More! Mar 04, 2026

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Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki!

00:00 - Actors’ Awards
10:06 - Jim Carrey
17:16 - Ads
22:13 - Scream 7
31:44 - Scary Movie 6
34:30 - Shia LaBeouf
40:38 - Hilary Duff
43:38 - Cardi B
45:25 - Pink
48:51 - Lady Gaga
52:58 - Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton
54:51 - Paradise
57:50 - Demi Moore and Kelliy Osbourne
01:05:28 - Tom Holland and Zendaya
01:08:33 - RHONY
01:11:59 - Tyler Perry
01:14:49 - Josh Duhamel
01:16:38 - Lisa Rinna
01:19:00 - Squatty Potty
01:22:36 - Ocean’s Calling
01:25:04 - SNL
01:31:06 - Outro

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--How to help Minnesota! -

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----SPONSORS---

Wildgrain! For a limited time, Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off your first box - PLUS free croissants for life - when you go to Wildgrain.com/BLINDS to start your subscription today.

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386. BTB Talk: Blink Twice Comparisons Feb 26, 2026

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This week your hosts are diving into Blink Twice and the eerie parallels people have drawn between the film and real-life scandals involving Diddy and Jeffrey Epstein. Kelli and Troy break down one of their favorite recent films while unpacking the darker themes that have everyone talking. Please note this episode discusses heavy topics, so listener discretion is advised.

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--How to help Minnesota! -

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385. [MINISODE] Mary Cosby & Summer House Feb 25, 2026

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No full Reality TV Corner this week. Instead, Kelli and Troy discuss the passing of Mary Cosby’s son, Robert Jr., break down this season of Summer House so far, and react to a DM about Amanda and West that sends them into a spiral.

00:00 - Robert Cosby Jr.

04:09 - Summer House

34:39 - Outro

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--How to help Minnesota! -

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384. Pop Culture Kiki: Eric Dane, The Olympics, BAFTAs, & More! Feb 25, 2026

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Welcome to another Pop Culture Kiki!

00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Eric Dane
04:43 - Olympics
14:29 - Brian Littrell
16:41 - Ads
19:18 - Death Becomes Her
24:09 - Prince Andrew
26:32 - Pillion
31:03 - Come See Me in the Good Light
34:19 - Shia LaBeouf
40:26 - T.I. & 50 Cent
43:36 - BAFTAs
51:54 - Bonnie Blue
53:46 - Charli XCX
59:16 - Snooki
01:01:31 - Christy Carlson Romano
01:04:52 - Wild Card Kitchen
01:07:59 - Lily Collins
01:11:06 - Nancy Guthrie
01:12:50 - Zendaya and Robert Pattinson
01:16:40 - Lisa Rinna
01:19:52 - Hanson
01:21:31 - Armie Hammer
01:24:31 - Spice Girls
01:27:18 - Outro

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--How to help Minnesota! -

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383. Kate Hudson & Owen Wilson: The On-Again Off-Again Couple Feb 19, 2026

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This week your hosts are diving into the very 2000s romance of Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson. From rom-com chemistry to real-life chaos, this on-again off-again relationship had more layers than we realized at the time.

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--How to help Minnesota! -

Rent assistance - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.gofundme.com/f/critical-rent-assistance-for-central-neighborhood-families?⁠⁠⁠⁠

Neighborhood House - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://neighborhoodhousemn.org/donate/⁠⁠⁠⁠

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382. Pop Culture Kiki: ANTM, Shia Labeouf, BSB, & More! Feb 18, 2026

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00:00 - Olympics
04:15 - James Van Der Beek
11:29 - Wuthering Heights
17:41 - Ads
21:54 - Ryan Murphy Corner: Love Story and The Beauty
30:48 - Tobey Maguire
32:48 - Ray J
35:04 - Shia Labeouf
39:32 - BSB
45:04 - Neighbors
47:05 - Fefe Dobson
53:39 - Charlie’s Angels
56:16 - DJ Vlad
1:00:51 - Tell Me Lies
01:02:01 - Cynthia Erivo
01:07:39 - Harry Styles
01:10:10 - Bethany Frankel
01:18:24 - Stephanie and Spencer Pratt
01:23:47 - James Charles
01:24:35 - ANTM Doc
01:37:06 - Outro

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Kelli on IG - Instagram.com/laguna_biotch

Troy on IG - Instagram.com/troyjeanspears

--How to help Minnesota! -

Rent assistance - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.gofundme.com/f/critical-rent-assistance-for-central-neighborhood-families?⁠⁠⁠

Neighborhood House - ⁠⁠⁠https://neighborhoodhousemn.org/donate/⁠⁠⁠

Stand With Minnesota - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.standwithminnesota.com/⁠⁠⁠

-SPONSORS---

Caraway! Caraway’s cookware set is a favorite for a reason, it can save you up to $190 versus buying the items individually. Plus, if you visit Carawayhome.com/BLINDS you can take an additional 10% off your next purchase.

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381. Reality TV Corner: Summer House, RHOP, & More! Feb 12, 2026

Show notes

Welcome to another Reality TV Corner!

00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Canada Shore
04:30 - Married to Medicine
11:01 - Below Deck - Gary
12:07 - Jill Zarin
16:17 - Teen Mom
20:30 - Vanderpump Rules
24:12 - RHOP
33:44 - The Valley: Persian Style
38:52 - Summer House
53:33 - Below Deck Down Under
55:15 - RHOBH
59:25 - Outro

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Kelli on IG - Instagram.com/laguna_biotch

Troy on IG - Instagram.com/troyjeanspears

--How to help Minnesota! -

Rent assistance - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.gofundme.com/f/critical-rent-assistance-for-central-neighborhood-families?⁠⁠⁠⁠

Neighborhood House - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://neighborhoodhousemn.org/donate/⁠⁠⁠⁠

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