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Lisa: From Blackpink to White Lotus Apr 02, 2025

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Lisa is known worldwide as the magnetic rapper and dancer from BLACKPINK, but what happens when a global pop star steps into the surreal, chaotic universe of The White Lotus? In this episode, we dive into the casting of Lisa as "Mook" — a mysterious, stylish new character shaking things up in the White Lotus universe. We explore what this role says about her career evolution, the blending of K-pop and prestige TV, and how Lisa's real-life persona both clashes with and complements her fictional counterpart.

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White Lotus Season 3: Blind Items, Fun Facts and more Mar 31, 2025

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Pack your bags—we're heading to Thailand! In this episode, we dive into everything we know (and everything we think we know) about White Lotus Season 3. From juicy blind items to confirmed facts and behind-the-scenes tidbits about the cast and crew, we're unpacking all the intrigue surrounding HBO's most luxurious, chaotic vacation.

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Throwback: White Lotus Season 2 Mar 30, 2025

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For the folks who were asking where my past White Lotus episode is - here you go! Last year (or was it 2 years ago?) we covered White Lotus season 2, blind items about the cast, and more!

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Throwback: Diving into Benny Blanco Mar 28, 2025

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Join us for a throwback episode from a year ago all about Benny Blanco - back when he was Selena Gomez's boyfriend...and now he's her fiance and collaborator!

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Fluently Fixed - Anxiously Attached, Creepy Coworker, Jealous of Youth and more Mar 26, 2025

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Hailey Bieber, Selena Gomez & the Copy-Paste Conspiracy Mar 24, 2025

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In this episode, we're diving deep into one of pop culture’s most dissected dynamics: the internet-fueled theory that Hailey Bieber has copied Selena Gomez—from tattoos and fashion to relationships and mannerisms. Is it all coincidence, curated admiration, or something more? We unpack the timeline, the TikTok theories, and the media’s role in fanning the flames of female rivalry. Tune in as we separate fact from fanfiction and explore why the copycat narrative captivates us so much.

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Fluently Fixed - Self Discipline at Home, Distant from Friends, Jealous of Partner's Ex, and more Mar 19, 2025

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Why Is There a Hollywood Bachelor Shortage? feat. We Met At Acme Mar 17, 2025

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It feels like every Hollywood heartthrob is either married, in a long-term relationship, or just… missing from the dating scene altogether. Gone are the days of a single George Clooney or Leonardo DiCaprio making headlines for their bachelor antics. So what happened? In this episode with Lindsey from We Met At Acme, we break down why the pool of eligible Hollywood leading men seems to be shrinking. Are actors settling down earlier? Is social media changing the way celebrities date? And why does this generation of male stars feel so much less iconic than the last? Let’s investigate.

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Fluently Fixed - Sensory Issues, Friend Comparison, Rotting Too Much and more Mar 12, 2025

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Doechii and the Book That Unlocked Her Creative Power Mar 10, 2025

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Doechii is one of the most dynamic artists in music today—but behind her bold artistry lies a creative journey fueled by self-discovery, discipline, and The Artist’s Way. In this episode, we dive into Doechii’s rise from Tampa to the top of the charts, her fearless approach to music and identity, and how Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way helped her unlock new levels of creativity.

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