What Ever Happened to Fun?

Stand clear of the closing doors! We’re coming to you from the cold NYC to break down the second weekend of Coachella, Olivia Rodrigo’s return to music, and how Alix Earle still hasn’t said anything in response to Alex Cooper. We also break down Euphoria episode 2, including Sydney Sweeney’s questionable acting, the return of Jules, Maddie’s slay, Jacob Elordi’s Nate possibly having a gay plotline...

We’re back with LOADS to talk about! The major fallout between Call Her Daddy and Unwell mogul Alex Cooper and her former employee Alix Earle after a series of social media posts. Also included is Sofia Franklyn, Dave Portnoy, and Miley Cyrus. We also discuss the Summer House drama between Amanda Batula, Ciara Miller, and West Wilson, the new episode of Euphoria, Coachella with Sabrina Carpenter a...

We have the best of both worlds this week, talking about our favorite Disney stars of the past AND present! We talk Raven-Symoné, Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, and our Disney Channel hall of fames. We also compare celebrity beauty brands, including Rhode, Haus Labs, R.E.M. Beauty, Rare Beauty, and more, before Alix Earle’s Reale Actives launches. Fallout continues about Taylor Frankie...

We’ve escaped from the Khia Asylum and are back with a new episode! We talk about Oscars aftermath, with red carpet fashion and Timothee Chalamet’s big loss to Michael B. Jordan. Also discussed is the Khia Asylum and if Zara Larsson has actually escaped. We also discuss Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette, Taylor Frankie Paul ruining both Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and The Bachelo...

We are back! Breaking down our Shia LaBeouf-free trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. We also discuss Harry Styles’ recent performance at the BRITs, Connor Storie on SNL, Hillary Duff’s new album, Dua Lipa’s discography, Rob Rausch winning the Traitors, and more! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit whateverhappene...

Post-Super Bowl debrief! We talk about Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, the Super Bowl, Green Day, Charlie Puth, and AI commercials. Also discussed is Traitors, Trader Joe’s, Nancy Guthrie, Savannah Guthrie, Charli XCX’s The Moment, Kylie Jenner, JonBenét Ramsey, and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit whateverhappene...

GRAMMYs Breakdown! We discuss wins of Kendrick Lamar, Olivia Dean, Bad Bunny, Lola Young, Lady Gaga, Wicked, and more. Plus, performances from Justin Bieber, Addison Rae, Alex Warren, Trevor Noah, Sabrina Carpenter, and Tyler the Creator. We also touch on Traitors, including the iconic Lisa Rinna vs. Rob Rausch, Bridgerton, The Muppets, Tell Me Lies, Big Brother, and more. We hope for the safe ret...

We’re back with this year’s Grammy predictions! This is who we think will win: including Lady Gaga, Addison Rae, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Wicked, KPop Demon Hunters, Alex Warren, and Justin Bieber. Side quests include the new song from Harry Styles, Marcello Hernandez, Dax Shepard, and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscriber...

From the cottage to St. Barth’s, we have a lot to catch up on! We rank the gay guys on Heated Rivalry, discussing Odessa A’zion in Marty Supreme (along with star Timothee Chalamet’s relationship with Kylie Jenner and Club Chalamet’s feelings on it), Bugonia, Stranger Things, I Love LA, and more. We also discuss Ashley Tisdale’s mom group breakup, the cultural impact of Olivia Rodrigo’s “Driver’s L...

What was previously referred to as the “gay hockey show” is now being discussed! We dive into Heated Rivalry, and then into I Love LA star Jordan Firstman’s comments about the series. We also talk about Gwen Stefani’s horrifying new Christmas song, Taylor Swift End of an Era series, and The Family Stone. Also new news about Alix Earle’s breakup and our thoughts on the upcoming season of the Bachel...

WE’RE BACK! After Thanksgiving, we discuss our lingering thoughts on Wicked: For Good, along with the fallout of the Dancing With the Stars finale. Should Whitney Leavitt have made it to the finals? Should Robert Irwin have won? Should Alix Earle have lost? Why did Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa have the best freestyle? Love Elaine Hendrix so much. We also discuss Stranger Things, the new gay hockey...

Let us be glad! We have seen WICKED: FOR GOOD. We’re talking all about our experience at the NYC premiere, the new WICKED songs, performances from Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, and more. Listen to our review of our new favorite movie! We also discuss the mess that is the Meadow Lane opening, Brokeback Contessa possibly being a MAGA loser, the beauty of a La Colombe l...

We are back! After the success of our recent Halloween party, we sit down to discuss the latest events in television: including updates on Dancing With the Stars, Kim Kardashian in Ryan Murphy’s All’s Fair, American Horror Story, Rachel Sennott’s I Love LA, and more. We also discuss our return to Marist, Ube Matcha, health insurance, and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...

Happy Halloween! In our inaugural Halloween episode, we discuss our favorite Halloween traditions, memories, movies, and music. While dressed as the characters of Death Becomes Her, come one, come all to our Halloween Ball! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit whateverhappenedtofun.substack.com

Grab a bowl of hot ice cream and settle in to enjoy this fall episode of What Ever Happened to Fun! This week, Bella breaks down her experience at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show viewing party, while Michael and Devin enjoy a trip to Masquerade and the ballet. We also discuss BIG ice cream news, between Tyra Banks’ Hot Ice Cream and Salt and Straw. Are you a Sombr fan? Because we still can’t de...

We are back and talking ALL THINGS SHOWGIRL! Consider this out official review of Taylor Swift’s new studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. We discuss the new album, TS12, the “Fate of Ophelia” music video, the growing trend of AI, and Max Martin’s involvement as opposed to Jack Antonoff. Also Sabrina Carpenter is on it and Michael has already planned out a full Chicago the Musical-inspired music v...

Hi we are back. This week we touch on Devin’s adventure to Forest Hills for All Things Go, which included Lola Young fainting, and Michael and Bella at Oh, Mary on Broadway, where Jinkx Monsoon almost made THEM faint from laughter. Also discussed is the Bad Bunny Super Bowl announcement, Doja Cat’s new album, Selena Gomez’s wedding to Benny Blanco, and our final predictions for Taylor’s Life of a...

Welcome back to our ballroom! This week, we discuss the conclusion (for now) of The Summer I Turned Pretty, the beginning of Dancing With the Stars, the concerning news about Jimmy Kimmel, Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism Tour, Cardi B’s new album, Sabrina Carpenter leading the Muppets renaissance, and so much more. What’s your favorite fall treat from Trader Joes? This is a public episode. If you woul...

The concept of a new episode… This week we start off by talking about our weekends, which included a wedding, a cranky Burning Man-esque karaoke working performing a tribute to 9/11, and a very special Sarah Jessica Parker sighting. We also discuss our trip to Broadway to see Death Becomes Her, Cardi B’s trial and upcoming album, and Kelsea Ballerini’s recent split from Chase Stokes. Also touched...

Live from New York, it’s What Ever Happened to Fun! This week Bella recaps her experience attending the MTV Video Music Awards, Michael recounts his experience watching them, and Devin reacts to not watching and consuming through Twitter and us. We also dive in to Sabrina Carpenter’s new album “Man’s Best Friend” and how it compares to “Short ‘N Sweet.” We also talk about Kate Gosselin’s TikTok pr...

The lost episode has been recovered. Just kidding we had to re-record it but it’s EVEN BETTER now! We dive into the public feud between Sex & the City icons, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall – trying to figure out what exactly went wrong between these two icons. From the original HBO series to the films to And Just Like That, we’re giving you the receipts, proof, timeline, screenshots, EVERYT...

DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded before Taylor Swift announced her engagement to Travis Kelce but way after The Life of a Showgirl was announced. Welcome back! After several vacations, illnesses, and a devastating crash in our system that deleted what would have been our best episode ever – we have finally made out return to talk about The Life of a Showgirl, Michael and Devin’s trip to Lady...

What Ever Happened to Fun is for the girl who bit all the he dogs and winked at all the she dogs. Michael and Bella recap their trip to Rockaway Beach, while Devin touches on going home to LBI. We also discuss Reneé Rapp’s new album, “BITE ME,” along with new singles from Demi Lovato and Chappell Roan. Also ranted about is the abrupt ending of And Just Like That and more dark pop culture nonsense....

More matches are now available! Join us on our journey through the most recent events in pop culture, including Sydney Sweeney’s deranged American Eagle collaboration, JaNa Craig’s breakup from Kenny Rodriguez, Demi Lovato burying the hatchet with the Big Chill frozen yogurt store, and the troubling increase in potentially fake celebrity relationship – including but not limited to Pamela Anderson...

BOTTLE EPISODE TIME! This week, we are gabbing all things reality TV. We discuss the recent season of Love Island, which includes Amaya Papaya’s recent win, tales of Huda, and Cierra’s cancelation. Michael also walks Devin and Bella through Bravo, including every Real Housewives franchise and touching on Summer House, Next Gen NYC, and the ‘Scandoval’ of Vanderpump Rules. Other reality shows discu...