Jam Session

Juliet and Amanda break down the ongoing situation involving messages from Chrissy Teigen that were revealed by Courtney Stodden and Michael Costello. They weigh in on Teigen's apology and dive deeper into the relationship celebrities have with social media (0:45). Then, they discuss new couple Kanye West and Irina Shayk in France (24:12), and J.Lo and Ben Affleck at Nobu (28:00). Plus, Juliet rec...

Irina Shayk and Kanye West were spotted in France and we have a lot of questions about this relationship (1:00). Thankfully, Lil Uzi Vert has removed the $24 million pink diamond he had implanted in his forehead (11:57). This week's Cringe Mode is 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' (19:44). And please, Balenciaga, no one wants stiletto Crocs (43:30). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Ameli...

Juliet and Amanda weigh in on Shailene Woodley’s cover in Shape magazine, her mission as an environmentalist, and her new eyewear line made of reused plastic (1:05). Then, they touch on the arrival of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s second child, Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor (16:12), discuss more Bill and Melinda Gates divorce drama (21:30), and suggest comedic relief through the new ‘Real H...

‘Tea Time’ has some June streaming recommendations for you, including ‘Ink Master’ and Bo Burnham’s new comedy special, ‘Inside’ (1:00). There seems to be some drama going on in the TikTok beekeeping community (15:57). This week’s Cringe Mode is the movie musical ‘Moulin Rouge!’ (28:29), and which member of BTS are you (46:42)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya...

Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard are getting back together for a special one-off episode on Olivia Rodrigo. They track Olivia's rise through Instagram and her explosion onto the music scene with "Driver's License," their expectations going into 'Sour' based off of the four singles she released, how Olivia was inspired by Taylor Swift, and some of their favorite songs and lyrics off of the album....

Juliet and Amanda discuss Naomi Osaka’s decision to withdraw from the French Open, and weigh in on how the press plays a role in the celebrity landscape (0:45). Later, they touch on Miles and Keleigh Teller's Hawaii vacation with couple Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers (19:40) before recapping the ‘Friends’ reunion show (29:20). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika C...

Like the good celebrity she is, Ariana Grande released her wedding photos through Vogue and her wedding dress is amazing (1:04). Lindsay Lohan is getting a Netflix movie and we're fully ready for her comeback (11:41). The long-awaited 'Friends' reunion had its good and not-so-good moments (23:58), and the 'Masked Singer' update you have all been waiting for (55:28). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwel...

Juliet and Amanda are back with more Bennifer updates as the pair were spotted in Miami, and Affleck was seen sporting the watch J.Lo gave him back in 2002 (1:00). They then touch on throuple Tessa Thompson, Rita Ora, and Taika Waititi caught cuddling in Australia (12:40) before discussing another couple, Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer, in London ... spotted with an engagement ring? (18:00) Later, t...

Lots of trailers dropped this week, including ones for ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ and the reality show that will follow the D’Amelio family (1:00). Surprise! Ariana Grande got married to real estate agent Dalton Gomez (10:31). This week’s Cringe Mode is ‘Woman in the Window,’ where Amy Adams is once again trying really hard for that Oscar (22:55), and exactly how many birds does Martha Stewart own (46:00)...

Juliet and Amanda share more Bennifer updates (0:53) before wishing a few folks who have been caught in the headlines well, including Courtney Stodden, Prince Harry, and Melinda Gates (14:28). Later, they discuss Paulina Porizkova’s New York Times profile and weigh in on the news that her new beau is Aaron Sorkin (28:15).  Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes...

We're not ready to stop talking about Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez maybe being back together and also not ready to stop talking about Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian, unfortunately (1:00). For some reason, Demi Lovato is making a show about finding aliens (9:41). We watched 'Gigli,' the fateful movie starring Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, so that you don't have to (24:32). And why can't...

Amanda Dobbins is joined by Amelia Wedemeyer to break down the latest news that Bennifer was spotted taking a vacation! They share their instant reactions to the news (1:30), decipher whether this is a backslide or an evolution (22:34), and discuss what they both could be doing in the state of Montana (34:25). Host: Amanda Dobbins Guest: Amelia Wedemeyer Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn m...

The Tea Time crew opens up the mailbag to answer questions like what they think of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez being seen hanging out together (6:26), what their Zodiac signs are (30:28), and what they think the term "cheugy" means (43:24). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Juliet and Amanda share a few Ben Affleck updates about his hanging out with ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez and matching with TikToker Nivine Jay on Raya (0:57). Then, they dive deeper into the divorce of Bill and Melinda Gates (16:00) before touching on Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley attending the Kentucky Derby (27:46), and of course, Will Smith’s health journey with his pandemic body (33:05)....

Just in time for Mother's Day, Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop released a gift guide that is just chock-full of good ideas, like a Hermes scrunchie for $230 (1:17). 'Tea Time' has some wildlife news for you in the form of a very tall duck called Long Boi (12:12). In honor of the film's 15th anniversary, this week's Cringe Mode is the iconic gymnastics movie 'Stick It' (22:37), and how can we stop Crocs fro...

Juliet and Amanda react to the 2021 Oscars. They discuss personal highs, including Thomas Vinterberg's speech and Youn Yuh-jung meeting Brad Pitt (1:00), touch on the differences in production format compared to years prior (12:50), and offer suggestions for how to fix the Oscars (37:30).  Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices....

'Tea Time' previews the 2021 Oscars, including who will be there and who might be the best dressed (1:00). Demi Lovato started a fight with a Los Angeles frozen yogurt shop and Zac Efron and his Australian girlfriend have broken up (14:59). In honor of one year of Cringe Mode, 'Tea Time' is revisiting the movie that started it all: 'Twilight' (30:24). And how painful do you think Machine Gun Kelly...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and ESPN’s David Jacoby break down Part 2 of the finale, starting with what this win means for CT’s legacy on 'The Challenge.' They later revisit the CT vs. Bananas debate and break down Leroy falling short once again, Fessy’s disgraceful performance, TJ’s send-off of Fessy, Nany calling Leroy her best friend, CT keeping Amber B. as his partner, the brutal sleeping checkp...

A-Rod and J.Lo are officially over; Juliet and Amanda touch on his Instagram tribute that shows us pictures of the two, pictures of J.Lo and Constance Wu, and has Coldplay's ‘Fix You' running behind the video (0:40). Then, they discuss details put together by Prince Philip for his own funeral that took place this past weekend (10:30). Plus, they weigh in on the HBO series ‘Wahl Street' that focuse...

Zoe Simmons joins the show to help explain some drama going on in the TikTok world right now (1:00). Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez have broken up, seemingly for good this time (13:33). There seems to be a lot of celebrities hanging out in Australia right now, so we investigated (23:30). And what would you wear to the American fashion–themed Met Gala (38:23)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, a...

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and ESPN’s David Jacoby break down Part 1 of the finale, including Fessy’s karma, Kaycee’s knee injury, CT and Amber B.’s promising start, the switching-partners rule, Leroy’s chances of winning, eating sheep’s face and drinking sheep’s blood, Fessy refusing to eat, and more. Hosts: Bill Simmons and David Jacoby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Amanda Gorman blesses the cover of Vogue; Juliet and Amanda discuss Gorman's profile highlighting her career as a poet at this moment in time (1:05). Then, Justin Bieber appears on the cover of GQ. They talk through the profile in which he discusses his renewed sense of being and his pursuit of happiness (11:45). Then, they share reactions to the death of Prince Philip (22:40). Hosts: Juliet Litma...

Taylor Swift's version of her album 'Fearless' is here and it's everything we could want it to be. Nora and Nathan talk about some highlights from the rerecorded album and compare it to the first version of 'Fearless,' discuss how the reception of these rerecorded songs will impact what Taylor does with her other albums, and name some of their favorite songs from the vault, including "Bye Bye Baby...

The 'Tea Time' crew gives some April streaming recommendations, including the K-pop show 'Kingdom' and the Netflix documentary 'Made You Look' (1:00). Then, they talk about Pete Davidson moving out of his mom's basement (16:32), the 2001 movie 'Josie and the Pussycats' (27:34), and what their dream travel destination is post-COVID (51:39). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Lea...

As they begin to wrap up the series (don't worry—there will be one more episode covering the 'Fearless' rerelease!), Nora and Nathan answer listener questions (1:00) before each drafting their 10 favorite Taylor Swift songs (1:09:50). Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices