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This week, we’re diving into the legendary life of Tina Turner, a true force of nature. Born in Tennessee to a family of sharecroppers, Tina grew up with big dreams of performing. Her fateful meeting with Ike Turner changed her life forever, launching her into stardom but also into a turbulent and abusive relationship. Despite it all, Tina’s unmatched talent and magnetic stage presence captivated...

We're back with SO much pop culture to catch up on after Tess has been gone for two weeks, and we cover it all: Taylor as the new Bachelorette (we have fears but we are excited) Hilary Duff announcing her return to music with a documentary, Emrata + Austin Butler, Jacob Elordi's love life, Zoe Kravitz's roster, and MORE! Tangents include: Dakota Johnson's acting, Kris Jenner's facelift, and manife...

This week we’re joined by a very special guest, Ryn Weaver, to celebrate the icon that is Pamela Anderson. From her small-town Canadian roots to becoming one of the most recognizable women in the world, we trace her meteoric rise, her unforgettable love story with Tommy Lee, the cultural shockwaves of the infamous tape scandal, and her triumphant renaissance. We also catch up with Ryn about her jo...

This week on RAM, Newsgirls Podcast joins us to discuss conspiracy theories around Shakespeare: who really was he, and why did he hide his identity if so? Please be prepared for Swiftie and Bravo references throughout of course. Our kind of girls! If you liked what you heard from Newgirls Podcast, you can listen to their episodes on Spotify or Apple every Thursday to stay informed about pop cultur...

This week, Tess is on her honeymoon, so the TikTok anthropologist, Hannah Aaron Brown, is hanging with Claire. And really, is anyone talking about anything other than Taylor and Travis’ engagement? We break down the story, the ring details, bachelorette predictions, and more. Detours include Ben Affleck, the US Open, and West Wilson. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more...

In 1911, a fire ripped through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City, killing 146 garment workers, mostly young immigrant women locked inside. The tragedy shocked the nation and exposed the brutal realities of the industrial age. But before the flames, there was a teenager named Clara Lemlich who stood on a picket line and helped lead the largest strike of women workers in American hist...

Honestly you guys, we spend a good portion of the episode fangirling over Ethel Cain, but that’s not all. We dive into Taylor’s current album rollout (are we ruining the joy of music by trying to crack every code?), the limits of stan culture (we’ve GOT to cool it), and the unfolding Lana Del Rey vs. Ethel Cain discourse (a.k.a. the Kendrick vs. Drake drama for sad girls). We wrap things up with a...

You Rammies asked, and we delivered: the White House wild child herself — Alice Roosevelt. Known for smoking in public, wearing pants, and speeding through D.C. in cars full of boys, Alice lived fast, loud, and unapologetically. Born into great wealth and even greater tragedy, her life was never conventional. At just 17, she swept into the White House and captured the nation’s imagination, becomin...

This week, we’re joined by… our friend Alice! She steps in while Tess is on a little vacay, and man, do we have a lot to discuss. We cover TS12 (The Life of a Showgirl) and our major takeaways from Taylor on New Heights. Then, we pivot to Bravo with a recap of the RHOSLC trailer, The Valley reunion, and the latest RHOM. Rammies, everyone say hi to Alice! Created and produced by Claire Donald and T...

Since when did homemaking in heels become aspirational again? This week, we're diving into the viral world of tradwifeculture: the soft lit, stay-at-home fantasy that’s taken over TikTok. We unpack how this ultra-feminine, domestic aesthetic is being glamorized by influencers like Nara Smith and Estee Williams, and ask: is this just cottagecore with better branding, or something more dangerous? We...

This week on Right Answers Mostly POP CULTURE EDITION: the gossip is hot and the takes are hotter. From Carole Radziwill’s mysterious resurgence to Jacob Elordi’s latest heartthrob antics, we’re deep diving into the headlines that had us double-tapping all week. We’re also reporting live (scrolling TikTok) from Cara Delevingne’s chaotic and star studded party. And of course, we wrap it all up with...

Before there were finance bros, tech bros, or even frat bros… there was Teddy Roosevelt. This week, we dive into how a sickly rich kid from Manhattan reinvented himself as a rough-and-tumble cowboy, a Rough Rider, and eventually a trust-busting progressive president who helped pull America into the modern age. We break down how Teddy became the blueprint for performative masculinity (with a dash o...

This week, we’re diving into the top pop culture happenings: Sydney Sweeney’s controversial American Eagle campaign, our delight over Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson dating, and Scheana still not letting go of her John Mayer era. Then we head to Texas for a juicy recap of The Hunting Wives before hopping over to Miami to break down the latest drama on The Real Housewives of Miami. Created and prod...

In the 2000s, American Apparel wasn’t just a clothing brand, it was a cultural moment. With its provocative ads, made-in-LA ethos, and promise of effortless cool, it captured the hearts (and wardrobes) of a generation. But behind the glossy sheen of disco panties and deep-V tees was a much darker story. In this episode, we dive into the rise and fall of American Apparel and the disturbing behavior...

This week, we’re recapping the Next Gen NYC finale (SAD) and all the drama from RHOM. We kick things off with two pop culture stories: Jessica Simpson’s comeback and Jamie Lee Curtis being a narc on the red carpet. Then, we dive into the Next Gen NYC finale before heading to Miami for Guerdy’s texts, Larsa's closet, and everything in between. Created by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more on R...

Anna Wintour is one of the most famous ice queens, and one of the most powerful figures in fashion with her trademark bob and ever-present dark sunglasses. We take you through her rise to Vogue editor-in-chief in 1988 and beyond. Plus, we get into the juiciest rumors: did she really hook up with Bob Marley? Throw on your shades and cut your hair into a c*nty bob, we’re talking all things Anna! Gro...

It’s the premiere of our brand-new Friday edition, where Bravo and pop culture take center stage! We've been working up to this moment for our entires lives. This week, we're diving into Real Housewives of Miami: aka our chaotic, scary aunts, and sharing why we're obsessed with Next Gen NYC. The new crew is bringing fresh energy, overdue conversations, and a whole new vibe to the network, and hone...

Jayne Mansfield was one of the most iconic blonde bombshells of the 1950s and '60s, known for her curves, pink convertibles, and publicity stunts. But beneath the platinum hair and plunging necklines was a sharp mind, a savvy media manipulator, and a woman navigating the pressures of fame, motherhood, and misogyny in postwar America. In this episode, we explore Jayne’s life not just as a Hollywood...

This week, we’re diving into the story of the ultimate history girly: Joan of Arc. Born to a peasant farmer, Joan started receiving visits from saints (yes, really) at just 13 years old. These visions that told her to lead France to victory in the Hundred Years’ War. By 17, she was doing exactly that. But things took a turn when she was captured, tried for heresy, and burned at the stake...basical...

In this week's episode we talk about the ridiculous 2019 College Admissions Scandal which consisted of wealthy parents trying to get their children into elite colleges illegally, two of those parents being famous actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin. Lori, famously being the mother of now influencer Olivia Jade had a very different process than Desperate Housewives' star, Felicity Huffman....

This week in the villa, wait, We mean on RAM! We're joined by Love Island USA Season 1 winner, Elizabeth Weber! Elizabeth gives us all the juicy behind-the-scenes details of Love Island: what it’s really like in the villa, whether people actually fall in love, and yes, just how many bathrooms there are (you’ll be shocked). We also dive into Elizabeth’s life post-Island, including how she’s built a...

In this episode we have the ICONIC feminist astrologist Babs Cheung on to dissect what it means to dismantle the patriarchy through astrology. She then reads both of our charts for some MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY READING as she likes to call it (get ready for some tears) and ends the episode with comparing our charts to see our compatibility in business and friendship. It was truly such a great, we wil...

This week, we’re diving into the world of the shoe mogul himself: Steve Madden. From hustling shoes out of the trunk of his car to building a billion-dollar brand, Steve’s journey is anything but ordinary. We unpack how his rapid rise got tangled in the chaos of The Wolf of Wall Street, landing him behind bars, and how he managed to bounce back stronger than ever. His story is a wild ride of risk,...

In this episode, we have friend of the pod and of our lives, Hannah Aaron Brown on as a fantastic guest to discuss HBO'S Girls: the cultural influence, controversies, favorite episodes, and if it could or should be made today! To all of our millennials who are nostalgic for this iconic show, or if you're a GenZ and just becoming obsessed, this episode is for you! We break it all down and feel like...

We've been traveling, we've been to prison, that’s right: it’s Alcatraz time. Join us as we unpack the infamous island’s dramatic history. From its days as a military fort to becoming the country’s most notorious federal prison. We talk famous prisoners like Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly (no, not that one), escape attempts, and what life was really like on the OG scary island. Created and produc...