Stay ConnectedTwo hosts, two topics, one split-down-the-middle show. On Halfsies, Molly McAleer and Rob Schulte each bring something to the table. A double feature podcast for whatever they’re obsessed with this week.
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Kathy Griffin floated a possible uncomfortable truth about Kanye West and Bianca Censori, Russell Brand returned to social media with a video on X, JustPearlyThingz fought with Matt Walsh, Alissa Walsh, and Jordan Peterson, Joe Fatone channeled James Charles on Hot Ones, and women fight for the Blue Collared Men.
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CGA
RB update
Stevewilldoit rumble commercial
Nish Kumar hints at more allegations
Ex supporter on Reddit talks about the tide turning
Squid Game
Squid Game reality show with $4.56M prize
Kathy Griffin
*NSYNC
Joey Fatone references James Charles meme on *NSYNC’s Hot Ones episode
Joe & Sophie
JOE IS ILLEGALLY KEEPING OUR KIDS IN NYC ... Cites Child Abduction Law
Sophie Turner Found Out About Joe Jonas’s Divorce Filing From Media Reports
Sophie Turner and Taylor Swift Spotted Out Having Dinner Twice in One Week in New York City
Joe Jonas appears to be very drunk and possible on uppers at a recent concert
Joe Jonas is furious at Sophie Turner
“taylor baby let us name the ships it’s sophlor”
Men peeing on you
The Pearlz are Fighting
Pearl is confronted about her radical beliefs shifting re: marriage
Pearl suggests it was not advantageous for Matt Walsh to get married
Jordan Peterson shuts Pearl down
Matt Walsh’s wife Alissa chimes in as things heat up
Pearl role plays a therapy session with her own father
The Tragic Tale of JustPearlyThings: The Unpickable Pick-Me
TikTok Hookup exposed
Le Marais (thick)’s texts
“Some people go to school to study journalism, to write about me getting dick in Paris?”
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All of the evidence found during the search at Jodi Hildebrant’s house
The time of the season playlist
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Drew Barrymore scabbed, double scabbed, then unscabbed. Russell Brand got his very own special on Channel 4. Pete Davidson's publicist finally quit. Kim Kardashian is ready to care for your spider babies.
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Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore announces her talk show will return amid the SAG/WGA strikes
Drew finally relents, halts production on her show, and posts decision to Instagram
AHS
Incredible mini trailer for American Horror Story: Delicate with Emma Roberts and Kim Kardashian
VMAs
Taylor Swift dancing/raping to “A Millie”
Taylor Swift simulating masturbation in the audience at the VMAs
Drunk Taylor compilation from TikTok (warning: low key annoying AI voice but also lipreading)’
Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift is rumored to be “quietly hanging out” with Travis Kelce
“Catching Kelce” reality show IMDB and reviews
“I don’t understand the Travis Kelce rumors” - Gaylor Swift Reddit
Russell Brand
Katherine Ryan has been hinting at this for years calling it a ‘litigious minefield’
Comedian Adam Rowe talks about the allegations
In 2006, Russell was questioned as part of a SA investigation that happened at his flat (pt1)
Grim-faced Scots detectives quiz smirking Russell Brand on rape claims before charging his sidekick
Slightly weird: Russell Brand's name has just dropped from being #1 Twitter trend.
And again, despite Google searches spiking
Jemima Khan & Russell Brand successfully sued Brand's alleged victim in 2014
Full article in The Times with no paywall
Elon Musk Andrew Tate, Tucker Carlson support Russell Brand after sex assault claims
10 minute channel 4 news segment which summarises the 90 minute doc
Pete
Pete Davidson Shares That He Did Ketamine Every Day For Four Years
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Late-in-life queer awakenings are trending?
Sisters
Three sisters get involved in bang cutting fiasco (ends with cute bangs)
ADHD
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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are in the hot seat after writing letters to the judge for the sentencing of Danny Masterson asking for leniency, Elon Musk has official reached Nick Cannon levels of procreating and is being super weird to Grimes, a middle schooler named Evelyn has grown adults shaking in their boots, Sophie Turner is winning the public's opinion after Joe Jonas files for divorce, and The Yeet Baby's Uncle Chris is in rough shape after seeing Sound of Freedom.
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Elon’s fertility
Grimes and Elon Musk Reveal Third Child, Techno Mechanicus, in New Biography
Grimes tweets then deletes ‘let me see my son’
Context for Grimes v Shivon beef
“This man deserves 1000 baby mamas 🔥🔥🔥”
Ashton & Mila
Ashton & Mila’s IG “apology” video
One of Danny’s victims just put Ashton & Mila on BLAST (and confirms rumors about Topher)
“Chrissie bixler basically confirmed Ashton kutcher sat outside Ashley ellerin's house for an hour”
That time Laura Prepon helped silence a victim for Danny Masterson
Ashton Kutcher’s philanthropy - Thorn
“Look at Mila’s face when he says “they asked us.”
FilmTheCopsLA confronts Scientologists outside of their Hollywood Boulevard location
Evelyn
..evelyn.grwm is TikTok’s newest sensation (middle school mean girl)
Sophie & Joe
Joe Jonas filed for divorce after catching Sophie Turner on Ring camera
E! News sides with Sophie Turner in light of the news of their divorce
CNN: Opinion: Why Joe Jonas’ narrative about Sophie Turner won’t work
Joe Jonas makes a comment on Saturday night at his Dodgers Stadium show
Uncle Chris
Yeet Baby’s Uncle Chris is in a mental hospital after seeing Sound of Freedom
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Elon Musk Won't Let Grimes See her Son?! PSYCHIC READING
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QUESTIONS: Is it funny that the playa at Burning Man flooded and like, 70,000 people are stuck there? What's going on with the arrest of former family vlogger, Ruby Franke? Will Taylor Swift possibly save Molly and Tiffany from financial ruin (over-investing in AMC)?
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Taylor Swift to release The Eras Tour at AMC theaters for 13 weeks
Details behind Taylor Swift's Deal With AMC to distribute her Eras Tour concert film.
Private Jets, Sex Toys, and Faux–Native American Headdresses Return to Burning Man
Incredible way to find out my therapist is at Burning Man
Diplo and Chris Rock escape Burning Man after five mile walk
Shari Franke shares a photo of her mom being arrested on her IG stories
Police report of what they found at Jodi Hildebrand’s house
Local news clip of Ruby and Jodi’s arrests
Ruby Franke’s sisters first statement on Instagram
Updates on the Ruby Franke arrest from MARKIE on YouTube
Q&A: Who are the 8 passengers and what makes them snark worthy?
Ruby Franke telling the kids that they should have died in a car accident
Video of Jodi Hildberandt saying rape is a choice to her students
Video of Ruby and Jodi talking to their ConneXions students about LGBTQ+
Are Jodi and Ruby actually a couple?
Kevin Franke’s bad reviews as a BYU Professor
Antphrodite does a psychic tarot reading on 8 Passengers, ConneXions, and Ruby and Kevin Franke
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Kris Jenner “stuns” in Instagram video taken by her makeup artist - Instagramreality
Celebrities who attended Beyonce’s show last night
AITH because I dont emotionally support my wife's obsession with Taylor Swift?
FutureMan, an elderly YouTuber who ate watermelon on his page, is exposed as a predator
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The gang's back together to give you all of the trending news or news that should be trending. Scooter Braun's biggest clients are jumping ship, Fyre Festival is coming back for round two, new Plane Lady videos dropped, Trump took a mugshot after his arrest in Georgia, and YouTuber Fousey Tube's 24/7 livestream ended in a doubling way.
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Scooter has been fired by Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, Adele Nazeme, Carly Ray Jepson
Jack Antonoff shares meme about Scooter Braun controversy on Instagram.
Ariana reveals r.e.m. beauty’s 60 shade foundation collection, but her shade might surprise you!
“I say this with an unblemished record of heterosexuality. He looks good and he looks hard”.
Longer video of Tiffany Gomas (aka “plane lady”) released.
Plane lady talks to cops (body cam video)
Billy McFarland wrote the plan for Fyre 2 in solitary confinement
YouTuber Fousey Taken For Mental Health Evaluation After Calling Cops for Threats
Fousey was arrested (r/dynasty)
FouseyTube’s disastrous festival echoes TanaCon, reopens debate over YouTuber events
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okay who brought her 4 lbs of jalapeños?
Nicki
Nicki Minaj is now stepping on Call of Duty players
Carlson & Trump on X
Elon: “Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump Interview is officially LIVE! 🔥🔥🔥”
Notable/wild moments:
18:40-20:48
26:20-30-49
37:23-40:30ish
“Do you think Epstein killed himself?”
BLIND ITEM: Rapper going through mid-life crisis?
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Well, Hurricane Hilary got in the way of all of our fun this weekend, so instead of our normal show, we're last week's episode of our Patreon show, where we cover stories that we didn't have time for on the main show (or because they're a lil more naughty than we like to be on the main feed).
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Chris D'Elia is doing great, which is more than Andrew Tate and Judy's Grandpa can say.
Grandpa wants everyone to know about his BJ
Andrew Tate livestreams from fake jail
Seems like Chris Delia is doing great!
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The Coast Guard discharged him for abuse. Online, she was called the abuser.
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There was a battle of the quirky DIY girls on TikTok this week, Grimes reveals her love of mainsplaining, Zuck doesn't think Elon's a serious person, Karlie Kloss had the fuckin' audacity, and Lil Tay is very much alive.
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Claire sends a ‘happy’ post op picture to her surgeon
Grimes loves a bit of mansplaining
Grimes says Elon Musk ‘doesn’t hate trans people’ and is ‘stressed about fertility’
The fight is off, as Zuck brings some Jake Paul energy to proceedings
Zuck has his own backyard octagon
Inside the TikTok VPN gifting scam
Karlie Kloss came to the Eras Tour and was in general admission
Was Taylor serenading Karlie??
Ned the (former) Try Guy attended with his nipples out
Meta confirms Lil Tay’s Instagram account was hacked following death hoax
Karin’s statement posted to IG stories
Otto studio pulls Tay’s wallpaper line
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Taryn Manning's concerning IG caption praising "Donny" Trump
‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Taryn Manning Goes Full QAnon, Defends Trump’s Bible Photo Op
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Barbie's raked in over $1B just 17 days after its release, Lizzo is might be the new Ellen and Jameela Jamil inserted herself in to the dialogue, Lily Allen has some thoughts about the way the world is mourning the loss of Sinead O'Connor, Billie Eilish paid tribute to Angus Cloud, and Stanley Tucci is sick of America's shit. Molly's off this week for some necessary recuperation post-The Eras Tour, so Tiffany is joined by her lovely husband, Billy.
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Stanley Tucci says Americans are way too critical about British cuisine
Billie Eilish Pays Tribute to Angus Cloud at Lollapalooza While Singing ‘Never Felt So Alone’
Angus Cloud’s mother speaks out over cause of death speculation
‘Barbie’ Surpasses $1 Billion Globally After 17 Days of Release
Mattel to launch ‘weird barbie’
Barbie has become an asexual icon
Lizzo’s statement about the allegations
Lizzo talked about the banana show on Dutch radio
Director Sophia Nahli Allison Opens Up About Her Experience Working With Lizzo
Grimes comes to Lizzo’s defence following hostile work environment lawsuit
That time my boyfriend left me for Lizzo
Is Beyoncè cutting out mentions of Lizzo in real time?
Jamie foxx faces anti semitism allegations over IG post
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“Do you know where your ancestors are from?”
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Mitch McConnell glitched, comedian Ashley Gavin wished death upon an audience member, an update on the Lucid Tattoo sitch, Ethan Slater filed for divorce, and pictures leaked of him and Miss. Ponytail at SoHo Farmhouse. IJBOL.
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Molly and Cap’n Scoot are recapping Pretty Little Liars
Elon Musk teases, “something very special is coming soon.”
Audio of Ashley Gavin incident
The artist Lindsay Joseph is suing for defamation
Fox tattoo lady posts a cryptic update
Mitch McConnell inexplicably freezes during press conference, is quickly escorted away
mitch mcconnell freezing w/ laura palmers theme
“[Ariana’s] the story really. Not a girl’s girl. My family is just collateral damage.”
Ethan Slater filed for divorce
Lily Jay has been calling every news outlet to share her side
Ariana Grande is giving Ethan space while he divorces wife Lily Jay
Photos of Ethan and Ariana celebrating her birthday at SoHo Farmhouse have leaked
Ariana Grande has gained 400,000 followers after this scandal
Ariana allegedly slapped her mother Joan backstage during a performance (Break Free era)
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Watch Jon & Kate Plus 8 on Tubi
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Collin and Hannah Gosselin broke their silence about Collin's estrangement from his mom and other siblings, SKIMS saved a life, DJ James Kennedy reunited with Graham Leviss, and Ariana Grande went from married to divorcing to allegedly having an affair with her Wicked co-star, Ethan Slater.
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Ariana
Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez are divorcing
Ariana Grande “Quietly and Lovingly Working on Friendship” With Ex
Ariana likes several posts about controlling relationships on Instagram
Ariana Grande is dating Wicked co-host Ethan Slater
Ethan Slater’s wife is “blindsided” by Slater’s relationship with Grande
SKIMS
Gosselins
Mady Gosselin speaks out the abuse she experienced at the hands of her brother Collin
Kate Gosselin’s statement about Collin
Graham Cracker
James Kennedy is reunited with Graham Cracker. Did Raquel hand him over to James.
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Dad wears sheet for baby passport photo, posts fake convo on Twitter
Bethenny buys fake Manolos at T.J. Maxx
“Dumb things my husband did while was in labor” translation by Francesca Ramsey
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