Kiara McKinney

The Spin Cycle

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The Spin Cycle is your smart, slightly savage guide to the landscape of pop culture. Hosted by award-winning PR pro Kiara McKinney — whose work has landed everywhere from red carpets to Cannes. Each episode unpacks the celebrity headlines, viral moments and brand stunts everyone’s talking about (and a few they’re not… yet ). With insider insights and a healthy dose of media literacy, Kiara breaks down how fame works, who’s pulling the strings, and why it all matters more than you’d think. Perfect for people who love a good gossip sesh, but with context.

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Episodes

Jen Shah Shocker 13.07.2022 28:16

We're back! This week, we dissect the Jen Shah telemarketing fraud case and other weird Utah tea.

BEYONCE'S BACK! 23.06.2022 22:50

In this episode, we dissect Beyonce's new album announcement and take a trip down memory lane through some of the highlights of her career.

All Hail Chanel Ayan w/ Deaven 15.06.2022 1:12:32

Deaven and I kiki about RHOD and give a RHOBH update.

The Gay Episode 08.06.2022 24:36

Happy pride!!!! Here are all the celebs who champion the LGBTQ community and a few who you didn't know identify as queer.

Justice for Katherine Heigl 02.06.2022 38:44

Spilling the tea on Johnny and Amber's post-trial statements, #MomTok drama, and the reputation makeovers of Miles Teller and MGK. Starting the movement #JusticeforKatherineHeigl Disclaimer: the discussion about Johnny Depp & Amber Heard's trial is based on their post-trial statements ALONE.

The Kravis Wedding(s) 26.05.2022 33:00

This week, Kiara discusses the most recent Kardashian wedding, the SNL cast shake-up, and RHOBH. She also spills some sports tea.

BONUS MINI EPISODE! 19.05.2022 13:23

Extra content because there's so much going on this week!

BRAVO BRAVO F*CKING BRAVO w/ Deaven 18.05.2022 1:36:50

Kiara and Deaven (@deavenstoobuff) talk all things Bravo, mostly centered around RHOBH's season 12 premier. This episode is completely unedited. Deal with it.

LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE! & other news 11.05.2022 24:48

In this episode, Kiara forgets to introduce herself, then dives straight into the latest in pop culture headlines. She covers Chrishell Strausse's new boo, Elon Musk's weird tweet, Britney's nudes and Travis Scott's return to the stage.

Kim Kardashian's Rebrand + MET Gala Fashion 04.05.2022 26:02

In our first episode, we discuss Kim Kardashian's life after wrapping KUWTK and divorcing Kanye. I also share my favorite and least favorite looks from the 2022 MET Gala!