Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture Podcast

In episode 111, Torry (she/her) is joined by Nicole (she/her) from The Nicole and Isaiah Show (2:21). They discuss new celeb couples: Gigi Hadid and Leonardo DiCaprio, Sabrina Carpenter and Dylan O’Brien, and Kanye West and Candance Swanepoel (6:53). Then they discuss the birth of Malibu Barbie, Trisha Paytas’ child (19:35), and notable moments from New York Fashion Week including: Anne Hathaway a...

In episode 110, Torry (she/her) is joined by Kirsten MacInnis (she/her) from Mess Magnets (4:39). They cover Kardashian news including Poosh skincare, Lemme, Kourtney’s sustainability ambassador role, and Ray J’s evidence of Kris Jenner’s involvement in the sex tape, and Kim’s true crime podcast (10:12). Then they discuss Queen Elizabeth’s death and the Trisha Paytas viral tweet (40:37) as well as...

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) shares an exciting announcement for RTBP (0:34). Then she welcomes Sherry Nguyen (she/her), aka Sherry Starseed, an astrologist, psychic, and tarot card reader (2:40) to discuss the following celebs: Kim Kardashian (11:10), Taylor Swift (26:07), Anne Hathaway (38:39), Rihanna (49:15), and Britney Spears (1:01:07). They share the celeb’s big thr...

In episode 109, Torry (she/her) talks about the Don’t Worry Darling drama at the Venice FIlm Festival (1:37). Then she is joined by Leah (she/her) from Trash Rehash (7:23) to discuss Carl Radke and Lindsay Hubbard’s engagement (11:41), the internet’s obsession with lanky white boys (Yung Gravy, Jack Harlow, Pete Davidson, Machine Gun Kelly, etc.) (27:25), and then Spencer Pratt and Bethenny Franke...

In episode 108, Torry (she/her) discusses the movie Life with Luca, the Life with Dereck spinoff (0:42) and then Taylor Swift’s tenth studio album announcement, Midnights (2:59). Then she is joined by Margaux (she/her) and Emilie (she/her) of the Old Millennials Podcast to discuss the highs and lows of being a millennial (4:41). They discuss the Don’t Worry Darling drama between Florence Pugh, Shi...

In episode 107, Torry (she/her) is joined by Cameron Gray (she/her) from what i will say to discuss the concept of “conspiri-ships” and Cam’s interest in Taylor Swift’s rumoured dating history (2:15). Then they discuss Taylor being named as the celeb who uses their private jet the most (19:10) and discuss the Shake It Off copyright lawsuit stalling the 1989 re-records (33:35). Next, they talk abou...

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) (and her neighbourhood seagulls) discuss her curiosity in After Ever Happy, the fourth movie of the After series (3:14), John Corbett signing on for season 2 of And Just Like That… (6:52), and the recent break-ups of Love is Blind season 2 couples (11:16). Then she chats about the rumours for the upcoming season of The Kardashians (13:12), Addi...

In episode 106, Torry (she/her) gives updates on past stories she’s covered (1:57). Then she welcomes Lia Russo (she/her) from The Ashlee and Jessicast (13:05) to discuss Kim Kardashian’s split from Pete Davidson and Khloe Kardashian’s new baby with Tristan Thompson (19:50). Next they discuss Victoria Beckham allegedly feuding with daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz (32:11). Then they talk about Girls N...

In episode 105, Torry (she/her) is joined by Lauren Meisner (she/her) and Jordyn Christensen (she/her) of Centennial Beauty. They discuss the Kendall Jenner and Jaci Marie Smith copycat fiasco (11:38), Selena Gomez and Francia Raisa reuniting (22:07), and then make rapid-fire predictions for some listener-submitted celebs including Rihanna, Adele, the Kardashians, Gigi, Bella, and Anwar Hadid, Flo...

In episode 104, Torry (she/her) is joined by Lindsay (she/her) of The Woke Wallet Project. They discuss budgeting (12:00), buying celebrity-endorsed products (24:03), and their first jobs (31:00). Then they discuss Tarek and Heather El Moussa’s pregnancy announcement (42:03) and theorize what Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens are doing at East High (48:24). Torry nominates Sabrina Carpenter as Pettywe...

In episode 103, Torry (she/her) provides updates on previous stories covered on the pod including Audrina Patridge’s new memoir and Kylie Jenner’s private jet controversy (0:32). Then she is joined by Molly Smith (she/her) and Deniz Kofteci (she/her) of the Gossip That’s Good For You podcast (6:00). They discuss Emily Ratajkowski’s divorce from Sebastian Bear-MacClard (18:23). Next, they discuss D...

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) reflect on why they are recording another deep dive on Taylor Swift’s eighth studio album, folklore. They discuss the album artwork and how their opinions have changed in the past two years since its release (6:54). Then they discuss significant lyrics of each song and the possible relationship between Karlie Kloss and Taylor...

In episode 102, Torry (she/her) is joined by Jenna Vesper (she/her) of Date Card and Roses for Every Body. They discuss Jenna (and crew’s) new campaign about body diversity and inclusion in The Bachelor (4:53). Then they discuss recent Bachelor Nation news: Tyler Cameron’s new girlfriend, Paige Lorenze, the Katie Thurston and Nick Viall feud, Hannah Ann Sluss’ golf cart conspiracy theory, and Rach...

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Dana (she/her) discuss the highs and lows of their recent camping experience in Port Renfrew (located on Pacheedaht territories). Then Henry (he/him), the three-year old, shares his thoughts on the weekend (36:04). Dana’s Previous RTBP Appearances Episode 80: Petty about Valentine’s Social Media, the Super Bowl, and Wordle Episode 25: Petty...

In episode 101, Torry (she/her) and Christy (she/her) from X Knows All (4:44). They discuss the new podcasts of The Hills and Laguna Beach (11:14). Next they discuss Kardashian news: Kim’s Allure article (19:24), Kim Kardashian at the Balenciaga show in Paris (28:58), Travis Barker’s recent hospital visit (33:41), and Kylie Jenner not showing her son on social media and not tipping her Instacart d...

In episode 100, Torry (she/her) is joined by Champ (he/him) to roast episode 1 of Ready to Be Petty and talk about the process of making the show (4:33) and then answer listener-submitted questions (31:13). Check out episode 1 of RTBP and the Buzzfeed quiz mentioned in the episode. Champ’s Previous RTBP Appearances Episode 86: Petty about Anything, but the Slap Episode 57: Petty about the Oscars,...

In episode 99, Torry (she/her) is joined by Chloe Veitch from Netflix’s The Circle and Too Hot to Handle, and her new podcast, Bangin’ with Chloe Veitch (3:43). Chloe shares how she was cast on Too Hot to Handle (7:23), behind the scenes of The Circle (16:51), and what’s next for her in the reality tv world (23:29). Next Chloe shares her Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Justin Bieber’s audience a...

In episode 98, Torry (she/her) catches up with Taylor (she/her) from That’s the T (4:51). They discuss Beanie Feldstein leaving the Funny Girl Broadway show and her possible replacement in Lea Michele (14:05), then they discuss Beyoncé’s new song and album (21:24). Next, Torry and Taylor discuss the Amazon Prime show, The Summer I Turned Pretty (30:11). Finally, Taylor nominates two Pettyweight Ch...

In episode 97, Torry (she/her) is joined by Sicily (she/her) to discuss living in Montreal (11:20) and the details of Britney Spears and Sam Asghari’s wedding (20:00). Next they discuss social media trends, including YouTube social commentary video essays, beauty gurus, “casual Instagram”, and video podcasts (41:13). Then Sicily and Torry discuss the resurgence of the 2000's aesthetic (1:11:21). S...

In episode 96, Torry (she/her) and Leilah Grace (@leilahslife on Tiktok, she/her) discuss Kim Kardashian’s skincare line, SKKN by Kim (10:09) and Liam Payne’s interview on Impaulsive (26:52). Then Leilah nominates Shanna Moakler as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for selling her engagement ring from Travis Barker (48:01) and Torry shares her This Week in Petty, where a drunk woman was inappropria...

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Shannon McNamara (she/her) from FluentlyForward discuss the rise of the real life Gossip Girl, DeuxMoi (6:50). They also discuss her anonymous identity (18:49), her identity reveal (28:10), and her impact on pop culture, celebrity gossip, and the blind item economy (46:47). Finally, they discuss Deux’s upcoming TV show and book (54:40) and...

In episode 95, Torry (she/her) is joined by Emily Rose (she/her) from It’s Become a Whole Thing to discuss current pop culture stories (3:54). They discuss Kid Laroi resigning with Scooter Braun (11:14), Justin Bieber’s collab with Tim Hortons (16:58), and their latest beef with Taylor Swift (23:18). Next, they discuss the biggest takeaways from Khloe Kardashian’s interview with Amanda Hirsch (of...

In episode 94, Torry (she/her) provides an update on stories she’s covered on the pod recently, including Rihanna’s baby news, the Jersey Shore and The Hills reboots, Deux Moi’s identity reveal, and a Bridgerton season 3 correction from last episode (0:46). Then she is joined by Logan (she/her) and Zoë (she/her) from Honestly?! A Podcast. They discuss Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian’s Italia...

In episode 93, Torry (she/her) is joined by Maddy (she/her) from the Parked Car Convos podcast. They discuss news about Bridgerton season 3 (9:17), Jordan Rodgers and JoJo Fletcher’s wedding (27:55) and then Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashians wedding in Santa Barbara (31:58). Then they answer listeners’ questions including Kendall Jenner on The Kardashians (46:44), the Pirates of the Caribbean...

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) discuss the fourth season of The Circle (US). They dissect the overall show and casting (10:39), episodes 1-4 (15:49), Rachel and Nathan’s arrival (43:52), episodes 5-8 (1:06:07), Everson and Imani’s arrival (1:22:57), and episodes 9-12 (1:45:38). Then Torry and Nick choose their winner picks (1:49:31) and discuss this season’...