Trashy Divorces

Alicia's leaning into Leo Season privilege this week to highlight the many breakups - and the music they inspired - of noted Sagittarius Taylor Swift! Advertise with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time for a Gen X nostalgia tour back to the 80s and 90s! Alicia has the two marriages and divorces of Baywatch babe Carmen Electra, who was married to basketball bad boy Dennis Rodman and guitar icon Dave Navarro. Stacie has Heather Locklear's rock star obsession, with her marriages to Motley Crue's Tommy Lee and Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora. Promo Feals premium CBD. Get 50% off your first order and...

If you listened Sunday, you know what this week's Trashy Breakups is all about: The affair and cover-up that ended John Edwards's political career and marriage, and which nearly landed him in prison for diverting donor dollars to the project of keeping his mistress, Rielle Hunter, out of sight. Promo Feals premium CBD. Get 50% off your first order and free shipping at feals.com/trashy. Advertise w...

This week, we have two long-time listener requests! Stacie has the tale of author and activist Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former US Senator and 2004 VP nominee John Edwards, told, as much as possible, from Elizabeth's perspective. We'll follow up with a deep dive on the sex scandal that ended John Edwards's marriage and political career on Wednesday's Trashy Breakups. Then, Alicia takes us through...

This week, Alicia gets into the trashy breakups of phenomenal woman, Jessica Lange. A life of adventure, and passionate love too - her story is made for Trashy Breakups! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You've asked for 'em and we're answering! This week, Alicia has the two divorces of music legend Lionel Richie, and Stacie gets us up to speed on perhaps the trashiest Housewives story ever: Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi. Sources and more at this episode's page at trashydivorces.com. Here's the direct link to our chat with Andy from Astrology with Andy! Website: https://astrologywithandy.com/ Podcas...

We are sad to report that he apparently didn't get with her friends: it's the 2006/2007 Trashy Breakup of Spice Girl Mel B and comic legend Eddie Murphy! After a whirlwind romance when both were fresh off of long relationships, Mel and Eddie were having a baby and talking marriage - until it all blew up spectacularly and publicly. Sources and more at this episode's page at trashydivorces.com. Want...

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Welcome to Season 11! This week, we begin with two heavyweights in very different arenas. First up, Stacie has the three-and-a-half divorces of music legend Phil Collins, and Alicia can't stop deep diving into Kennedy trashiness with the sad marriage and divorce of Joan and Ted Kennedy. Promo Betterhelp.com/trashy – Get 10% off your first month when you sign up at the link! The Oak Tree Group. Nee...

Back in 1995, singer-songwriter Alanis Morisette let it all hang out in one of the grittiest, angriest breakup songs ever recorded, You Oughta Know. The specific subject of the song - and whether it was even one guy or some kind of composite of breakups - has long been rumored to be Full House's Uncle Joey, comic actor Dave Coulier. In our introductory Trashy Breakups, Alicia has all the dirty det...

Friends, we have arrived at the finale of Trashy Royals, our Season 10 Wednesday series. This week, we have the most tragic tale in Tudor England, the story of Arbella Stuart. Granddaughter of Bess of Hardwick and connected to basically everyone else we've talked about on Trashy Royals, this episode ties everything together in one tragi-trashy package. Get ready for Season 11's Wednesday series Tr...

It's Wimbledon time again, which always puts us in a nostalgic place. Alicia has the three divorces of Chris Evert, but also how Evert found her way to herself after a lifetime of working it out. Then Stacie matches Wimbledon and Pride Month with the outstanding journey of Martina Navratilova and the trio of "galimony" suits she's endured. Promo The Oak Tree Group. Need help getting your financial...

You may recall Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, but did you know that's been a thing for centuries? This week we're taking a look at four-times married, always-building female Tudor real estate magnate, Bess of Hardwick. She's a favorite Tudor lady, and rightly so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Pride Month, so this week Stacie takes a look at the life and loves of actor and comedian Rosie O'Donnell. Then Alicia walks us through one of her favorite pandemic-era brain escapes, the trashy lives of the cast of Netflix's 'Selling Sunset.' Promo Betterhelp.com/trashy – Get 10% off your first month when you sign up at the link! The Oak Tree Group. Need help getting your financial house in...

If it isn't clear by now, Alicia will never get enough of the trashy behavior of the Court of Queen Elizabeth I. Oh, the trash and the scandal! This week, we check in with pony boy/puppy boy Robert Dudley, late of The Original Staircase Murder fame, and his other lovers, Douglas Sheffield (who is not a man) and Lettice Knollys (who is not a lettuce). These Tudors get themselves into all kinds of k...

Some unexpected issues mean you get a couple of Patreon faves! First up, Alicia has Truman Capote's dirtiest deed: the publication of La Cote Basque, 1965, the short story in which he knifed every single one of his "swans," betraying and humiliating some of the most important figures in his coveted high-society circle. Speaking of cautionary tales, Stacie has the high flying life and times of cele...

Alicia can never get enough of the Tudors! This week on Trashy Royals series, we focus in on the maternal influences of Princess Elizabeth, the ladies who took care of this child to ensure she becomes Queen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we have two women who simply refuse to live in the boxes the world tries to put them in. First, Stacie has the story of author Glennon Doyle, whose first two book releases coincided with marital calamities that threatened to derail her career. Then, Alicia has the story of 1960s It Couple, Barbra Streisand and Elliott Gould. Promo Betterhelp.com/trashy – Get 10% off your first month when...

As we get our TDHQ2 studio dialed in, we're bringing you a few of our favorite things! First up, Alicia has the true crime tale of "The Ice Cream Blonde" and "Hot Toddy," actress and businesswoman Thelma Todd. Her mysterious 1935 death put a harsh light on some of Hollywood's mobsters and shakers. Then Stacie has a political sex scandal so amazing that it took almost a century for the full contour...

Hello friends! We're having a slight schedule change this week and bringing you Trashy Royals today, and our normally scheduled Trashy Divorces episode on Wednesday*. This week, Alicia has the incredible story of Lady Jane Grey, England's Nine Days' Queen, who got caught in the succession rigmarole that characterized the decade between Henry VIII's death in 1547 and the ascension of Elizabeth I in...

This week we're taking a look at the last of Henry VIII's beheaded wives, Katherine Howard, as well as Jane Boleyn, sister-in-law of Anne and a lady-in-waiting for many of Henry's queens, until he killed her, too. Check out related stories we've pulled from the paywall at Patreon by visiting bit.ly/trashcandy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alicia wraps up her "Henry VIII Sandwich" (phrasing!) with the story of perhaps his happiest wife, Anne of Cleves. Married just six months, Anne was able to live out her days in relative comfort after offending her royal fiance days before their wedding. Then, Stacie has the trashy divorce of 'Girl, Wash Your Face' author Rachel Hollis, whose 2020 split from husband Dave Hollis was only the beginn...

With this episode coming out on May 19, it was incumbent on Alicia to bring you the story of the final days of Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn, who was beheaded in the Tower of London on this date 485 years ago. This is the first of more 60 Trashy Tudors episodes that we've recorded for Patreon, and Alicia gets into all the Tudor dirt, how Anne was done wrong, and the players who contributed...

We’re pulling some of our favorite stories out of the Patreon vault this week. First up, Stacie has the remarkable life and delicious sex scandal of Annabelle Battistella, better known as Fanne Foxe, The Argentine Firecracker, and the Tidal Basin Bombshell, whose mid-70s love affair brought down a powerful congressman. Then, Alicia follows up on some Hank 8 trash by recounting the era known as The...

For this week's installment of Trashy Royals, we wanted to surface one of our most popular Patreon episodes. You wouldn't think that Isabella of France (1295-1358) would bring the heat, but you would be mistaken. This one has all kinds of trashcandy, as well as Stacie's favorite alternative pronunciation of a historical name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices