The Spill

On a summer night in Italy in 2007, the brutal murder of Meredith Kercher shocked the world. Her American flatmate Amanda Knox, and her new boyfriend Raffaele, were instantly thrust into an international legal saga that spanned years. For the first time ever, True Crime Conversations host Claire Murphy joins The Spill's Laura Brodnik for a can't-miss crossover that dissects the new Disney+ series,...

Today’s episode is a crash course in 90s pop culture Em never saw coming. After confessing a major  entertainment knowledge gap when it comes to The Spice Girls, Laura decided it was time for an education. From the origins of the world’s biggest girl group to the scandals, the hits, and the drama that dominated headlines while Em was still learning to walk and talk - this is the b...

It’s that special time of the week when we recommend the best new releases, just in time for the weekend. First up, Hollywood’s golden boy (and Tom Cruise protege) Glen Powell stars in a highly anticipated new comedy, and it’s not…great. Allow us to give you a very honest review. Plus, a new high-stakes, erotic thriller has just landed on our screens, starring one of our f...

Amy Poehler and Regina Hall recorded a podcast together and revealed a surprising fact about Hollywood men and friendship. And Robert Irwin has become a bit of a viral sensation thanks to a particularly thirsty moment on Dancing With The Stars, so now we need to recap every intense moment from his performance, before we get into his wildest dating story. Plus, Nicole Kidman has officially filed fo...

The very latest headlines so you’re across the celeb world before you start your day (and you get to tell everyone else what's going down): a new Kimmy K bombshell A devastating breakup of two Emily In Paris stars Colbert’s late night peace offering Robert Irwin wows (half naked) again And Ash uncovers a potential dog act by one K Urban after his split with Nic MORE CELEB NEWS: Once yo...

There’s a brand new buzzy Netflix series that everyone is talking about, and now we need to unpack exactly what the allure is. (Spoiler alert, it has something to do with the cast’s faces). And there’s a new actress on the scene in Hollywood that talent agencies are circling, and it’s made the world’s biggest movie stars pretty furious, allow us to explain. Plus, Jenn...

Piping hot tea this morning to wow your workmates with this morning around the water cooler (yeah right, who gathers there): - One of our fave girls headed our way for the ARIAs and we are EXCITED - If you love The Simpsons (aka everyone) there is a big announcement  - Which pop star passed out on stage - What's the latest before Diddy gets sentenced - Taylor Swift's new directing role - Find...

Bad Bunny has been announced as the next headliner for the Super Bowl halftime show, surprising the fans who were sure it was going to be Taylor Swift. But speaking of Taylor Swift, she has just unveiled a publicity plan packed with some surprising twists and turns, letting us know exactly what her endgame is for this new album. And in truly surprising news, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are...

There are fresh details from Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s wedding, plus Taylor Swift made a a stealthy dash from the nuptials to Arrowhead Stadium to cheer on Travis Kelce and the Chiefs. Bad Bunny's been confirmed as the 2026 Super Bowl halftime headliner and Donald Trump’s camp is clapping back at Ariana Grande after a fiery Instagram post. Plus, Sydney Sweeney has con...

No you’re not seeing double, Miranda Priestly aka Meryl Streep and Anna Wintour have been spotted together at a major fashion show, as more is revealed about the new Devil Wears Prada. And, from a star-studded guest list to a sky full of helicopters we’ve got all the details from Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s. Plus, all the easter eggs you may have missed and the unexpected fal...

Morning Tea is your weekday hit of celebrity news, pop culture drama and internet chaos — all in the time it takes to drink your morning coffee (or tea!) ☕ Today we’re spilling on: Selena Gomez marrying Benny Blanco in a dreamy Santa Barbara ceremony with Taylor Swift, Steve Martin, Martin Short and Ed Sheeran among the guests. Plus, Jennifer Lopez opens up about her divorce from Ben...

It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 20 years since the first Twilight book hit shelves—how has it been that long?! In this episode, we’re taking a nostalgic trip down memory lane to one of the cult books that shaped a generation. We’re unpacking all the things you never knew about the saga: the casting choices that made (or broke) the film adaptation, quirky behind-th...

Netflix has just released a new thriller series (that’s more of an atmospheric slow burn than a series filled with jump scares) starring Toni Collette that’s slightly based on a disturbing true story, and you need to inhale it this weekend. Plus, Em has been nearly dying of laughter thanks to a new animated series she has just discovered, and it’s led to a bit of a confessional c...

This week a Dawson Creek’s reunion took place in support of James Van Der Beek and now we need to talk about every behind the scenes moment, from the cast reunions to the romantic rumour we probably should’t say out loud… And Kanye West’s new documentary has been released in the US and there’s one particular scene that is too disturbing to watch. Plus, Emma Watson ha...

Morning Tea is your weekday hit of celebrity news, pop culture drama and internet chaos — all in the time it takes to drink your morning coffee (or tea!) ☕️ ☕️ Jimmy Kimmel makes his hotly-anticipated late-night return and thanks the stars who supported him through a tough week. ☕️ Emma Watson opens up to Jay Shetty about the loneliness she felt after Harry Potter and navigating Hollywood...

Harry Styles ran a marathon this week, and it turned out to be a grave error. From a fake name and disguise gone wrong to the fan reaction, let's unpack this poor man’s quest to be a runner. (Plus, an update on what he and Zoe Kravitz actually talk about, thanks to some sneaky fans with cameras). And the former love of our lives, Paul Mescal, has given a new interview that is breaking up fri...

Morning Tea is your weekday hit of celebrity news, pop culture drama and internet chaos — all in the time it takes to drink your morning coffee (or tea!). ☕️ An emotional Dawson’s Creek reunion raises funds for cancer, with James Van Der Beek sending a heartfelt message and the cast ending the night in a singalong. ☕️ Boyband 5 Seconds of Summer tease a comeback with a mysterious new...

It has just been confirmed that Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show will be reinstated after being taken off air, following an avalanche of outrage from Hollywood’s biggest stars. But before you start celebrating, there is a catch. Plus, it appears that the stars of two of our comfort shows, Gossip Girl and Gilmore Girls, are teaming up for a new movie, but it’s not quite above board yet, s...

Over 400 stars have backed Jimmy Kimmel after Disney suspended his show — and now he’s officially returning to air. Plus, Zayn Malik scores his own Las Vegas residency, and Tom Holland suffers a concussion filming Spider-Man in Glasgow. We also cover Reese Witherspoon dropping a bombshell on Jennifer Aniston in a new interview, the surprise understudy stepping in for James Van Der...

Matthew McConaughey has shared the secret to his happy 13-year marriage, and one of our hosts has some strong feelings about it. Plus, when a long-term couple breaks up, who gets custody of the friendship group? It’s a scenario we can see playing out in Hollywood right now following Nina Dobrev and Shaun White’s split and their famous friend group. Plus, you might have seen pics of Nin...

Jimmy Kimmel’s shock suspension is the talk of Hollywood - but it seems all is not lost. Ash has the update on if we’ll see Jimmy on our screens again. Plus Hugh Jackman has bought a special celeb guest and  her daughter on stage in New York and we are BLOWN AWAY by the youngster’s talent. Sorry Lewis Pullman, we may have a new fave. Hear it in today’s ep. And Mat...

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Brace yourself, because in Em's own words - this episode is 90% brutal. We have some very strong words for Belly and the Fisher boys. From the love triangle antics that had us yelling at the screen to the plotlines we couldn’t get enough of (and the ones that… let’s just say, tested our patience), we unpack it all. Yep, we’re diving headfirst into a brutally honest re...

Your weekend watch list is ready to go! First up, we're diving back into the cutthroat world of morning television as a celebrated drama returns for its fourth season.  Plus the highly anticipated second season of one of our favourite superhero spin-offs is here. And finally special guest star Tina Burke takes us on a big, bold, beautiful ride as we discuss the new film that has everyone talk...

After that long-awaited finale, it’s been confirmed that a The Summer I Turned Pretty movie is on its way, and one of our hosts is furious about it. Plus, a Victoria Beckham documentary will soon be landing on Netflix, and it’s delving into some drama with the Spice Girls, but that’s not the most intriguing part of this release. And Demi Lovato recently made some comments about h...