Pretty Furious

In this episode, Maggie & Mallory delve into the First 100 Days of the Trump Presidency after reviewing just a few things that transpired in his first administration. From COVID-19 to racial tensions in 2020, the insurrection, and now the dismantling of our constitutional rights and democracy, they cover it all.    *This episode was recorded on May 3, 2025, and aired on May 5, 2025.    Pretty...

Allyn Rose shares her journey of undergoing a preventative double mastectomy at a young age, influenced by her mother's battle with breast cancer. The discussion delves into the impact of such a life-altering decision on self-image, the importance of informed healthcare choices for women, and the challenges of navigating grief while advocating for others. Allyn emphasizes the need for women to und...

In this episode, Maggie & Mallory delve into the SAVE Act, a proposed legislation that requires documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration. They discuss the implications of this bill & the importance of understanding its true impact on democracy.   00:00 Introduction to the SAVE Act 06:08 Understanding the SAVE Act's Implications 12:06 The Burden of Proof and Voting Right...

Deshauna Barber, former Miss USA 2016, joins Mallory & Maggie to discuss living life on your timeline, the journey to finding a partner, fertility & wanting to start a family, dating nightmares, and how millennials are superior to Gen Z-ers.  Deshauna is an international motivational speaker, host, Army veteran, former Miss USA and founder of the Women Veterans For Change. Crowned Miss USA...

Co-host Maggie Gehlsen Burnett gives Mallory Hagan a peek into her inner world by taking Mallory on a deep-dive of Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, her new show With Love, Meghan, Trad Wives, As Ever, and more. If you’ve ever wondered what a FaceTime with Mallory and Maggie feels like…this is it.   00:00 Introduction 01:46 Giveaway Announcement + Products of the Week 05:22 Meghan Markle is Meghan...

Amanda Murphy— half of the @ClockedOutDinks — joins Pretty Furious to chat about the intersection of health and politics, choosing to live child-free, the implications of patriarchy for women, and gallon-sized water bottles.    00:00 SignalGate & Other Headlines 05:01 Products of the Week 09:10 'Pretty Furious' Headlines 16:17 Welcome Amanda Murphy 16:50 Amanda's 'Pretty Furious' Headline 19:1...

Pretty Furious co-hosts Maggie and Mallory are furious about the dismantling of the Department of Education.  They break down what the DOE actually does, discuss 5 Calls App: https://5calls.org/ *This episode was recorded on March 17 , 2025 and aired on March 24, 2025.  00:00 The State of Education in America 00:58 Do we value education? 02:56 Censorship and Public Libraries 03:16 Product Recs 04:...

Vanessa McNeal joins hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett on Pretty Furious to discuss maternal mortality rates, self-advocacy, forgiving the younger parts of ourselves, and letting go. 0:00: Intro 1:46: Pretty Furious Products 4:00: Headlines 9:12: Intro Vanessa McNeal 10:00: Maternal Health Landscape 19:23: Holding on to Trauma 21:33: Internal Family Systems 31:44: Moving on from COVID...

Pretty Furious co-hosts Maggie and Mallory read you their first mid review, gab over the Oscars, and deep dive into the Ruby Franke Hulu docu-series, the psychological implications of falling into a cult, and the insanity that is the fall-out of the Franke family.   00:00 Podcast Intro and Product Recs 05:30 Pretty Furious Headlines  11:15 Our First Mid Review   08:48 The Role of Miss America in A...

Shannon Leyko is an author, podcast host, mother of three, and military wife. She joins hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett on Pretty Furious to break down why the cycle of consumption is bad for our health, how to navigate paring down with a family, and why Desantis’ DOGE is infuriating.  00:00 Headlines and Beauty Products 09:45 Introducing Shannon and the Impact of Fast Fashion 15:52...

Paige Connell joins hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett on Pretty Furious to discuss invisible labor, equity in the home, the value of unpaid labor, and financial independence.  00:00 Introduction and Headlines 02:23 Desires and Fears of Parenthood in Today's America 05:18 Beauty Products and Self-Care Rituals 07:31 Headlines on Women's Health and Reproductive Rights 11:18 Interview wit...

On the first ever episode of Pretty Furious, Erin Dittmer joins Maggie and Mallory to talk all things MAHA, vaccines, public health, and parenting.  00:00 Product Recommendations and Personal Care 01:15 Introduction to Pretty Furious Podcast 03:38 Exploring Women's Anger and Activism 06:32 Personal Journeys: Feminism and Political Awakening 08:48 The Role of Miss America in Advocacy 13:02 Current...