I Just Wanna Chat

By Mary Arndt

What's I Just Wanna Chat about?

Hi! I'm Mary and this is the "I Just Wanna Chat" podcast! This podcast is just me talking with some friends about TV, Pop Culture, Lifestyle, and anything else I want to chat about. New episodes will be uploaded weekly!

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I Just Wanna Chat episodes:

05.23.2024
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Getting MARRIED (We Think), Bridgerton Season 3 Rocks, And The Apple Top 100 Albums List Is Weird.
LOTS to chat about today!!! In today's episode i'm joined by my husband Alex and together we chat about the legitimacy of these Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engagement rumors as well as these new "Taylor Swift is joining the...
04.30.2024
A Complete Breakdown of Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" with Ashley Rose Reeves
The Tortured Poets Department is HERE! And we're breaking down every single song with fellow Taylor Swift Expert and host of "Swiftie School" on TikTok, Ashley Rose Reeves! Together we broke down the meaning behind every song and told you...
03.12.2024
A PRINCESS KATE CRASH COURSE! A Complete Timeline of All Of The Recent Crazy Kate Middleton / Prince William / Royal Family News. Plus, The Oscars!
On today's episode of the I Just Wanna Chat Podcast Mary is joined by her husband Alex and together they go over every bit of information we know / everything we DON'T know about the "Where is Princess Kate and...
02.07.2024
It's Our Grammys Recap Episode! Miley! Taylor Swift! The Tortured Poets Department! + King Charles, The Bachelor, And Mr. & Mrs. Smith
On Today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is joined by her husband Alex and they talk about everything that happened at the Grammys including Miley Cyrus' speeches and performance, the way too long segments, and of course Taylor...
02.01.2024
A Pre-Grammys Prediction Episode Plus....Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Going To The Super Bowl!
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is joined by her husband Alex and together they discuss SPORTS and Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce and everything that they think will happen in the coming weeks. They also did...
01.24.2024
Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig Robbed, Inside Academy Awards Campaigns, A Ballerina and Her Farm, And Taylor Swift At The Chiefs Game
On today's episode of the I Just Wanna Chat Podcast, Mary goes over The Oscar nominations, including the snubs and surprised from the list of nominees, and she also gives listeners a crash course in what an Academy Awards campaign...
01.10.2024
Taylor Swift & Selena Gomez! Timmy & Kylie! Scott Swift’s Emails! RHOSLC! And..Gypsy Rose ?
Hi! Long time no chat! On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat we go over everything from The Golden Globes!! The Gossip! The Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift of it all! Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet! And that freaking...
12.06.2023
The Top 10 Taylor Swift Moments of 2023! Tree Paine vs Deuxmoi, Joe Alwyn, & So Much More!
It's "BEST OF 2023" month on I Just Wanna Chat! And we're kicking it off with The Top 10 Taylor Swift Moments of 2023! There was SO much to go over! Tree Paine x DeuxMoi! The Joe Alwyn Breakup! Matty...
11.15.2023
A Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Weekend For The History Books, Patrick Dempsey Is , & Iron Flame!!
OK There's SO much that we went over in this week's episode of I Just Wanna Chat! Here's the highlights : Every single thing Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift did over the weekend (KARMA IS THE GUY OF THE CHEIFS!!!),...
11.01.2023
A 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Review and The World’s Most Unhinged Conversation About ”Forth Wing”
On today's suuuuper relaxed, fun, easy, casual, and absolutely unhinged episode of The I Just Wanna Chat Podcast Mary goes over her thoughts about Matthew Perry's untimely passing, the media coverage of Britney Spears' Memoir, her review of 1989 (Taylor's...
10.25.2023
Britney’s Memoir, Lauren The Mortician, an 8 Passengers Update, and Taylor & Travis 4ever
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is joined by stand up comic (AND MORTICIAN!!) Stephanie Morris! And together they discuss the state of SNL, Taylor and Travis and our critisim of Taylor Swift critics, Britney Spears' new...
10.18.2023
The Eras Tour Movie, Britney News, & Everything I Know About Jada Pinkett Smith Is Against My Will
On today's episode of The I Just Wanna Chat Podcast, Mary goes over the last week of Taylor Swift news, her review of the Eras Tour movie, her facination with the "Michelle The Bartender" saga on TikTok, The new revelations...
10.11.2023
It’s Our Fall Movie Preview! Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Everything You Need To See.
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary and her husband Alex talked about the most anticipated movies of the rest of 2023! They went over everything you need to know about each movie you *need* to see including...
09.27.2023
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Are....Something! And The Writer’s Strike Is (almost) Over! Yay!
On today's short and sweet episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is YET AGAINNNN joined by her husband Alex and together they talk about couples halloween costume ideas, Taylor swift and Travis Kelce, PR Relationships, Sophie Turner, The movie...
09.20.2023
The UK’s Reign Over Taylor Swift’s Heart is Over, Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS is GOOD, &Katy Perry is Rich
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is joined by her husband Alex and they talk about Olivia Rodrigo's new album GUTS, Taylor swift and Travis Kelce's potential new fling, they gave an 8 Passengers/ Ruby Franke update,...
09.06.2023
Your Definitive Guide To The 8 Passengers / Ruby Franke News + Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner Break Up :(
Hiiiiiii! On today's episode I was DELIGHTED to have Brooke Stapleton as my guest because she is a pop culture PRO and we had a lotttt of thoughts on the latest & greatest. We talked about Taylor Swift's upcoming Eras Tour...
08.30.2023
...What’s Going On With Scooter Braun? A WGA/SAG Strike Update, and Gwyneth Paltrow’s Odd Ad Read
Hi! I've MISSED YOUUUUU! After a lil' hiatus we're back with a pop culture mailbag episode! I grabbed my husband and together I gave him (and all of you) the low down on what's currently going on with the WGA...
06.29.2023
What/Who Every Single Song On Taylor Swift’s Album ”Speak Now” Is About
Speak Now Taylor's Version is almost here! To celebrate, here's what every song on Taylor Swift's album Speak Now is about! INTRO 2:00 MINE 14:44 SPARKS FLY 17:50 BACK TO DECEMBER 20:24 SPEAK NOW 23:00 DEAR JOHN 25:10 MEAN 35:03 THE STORY OF US 37:00 NEVER GROW UP 38:00 ENCHANTED...
06.20.2023
KRAVIS is Pregnant and Killer Orcas Are Organizing in the Same Waters As Jeff Bezo’s Yacht
On today's short and sweet episode of the I Just Wanna Chat Podcast Mary is joined by her husband Alex and together they discuss the Writer's strike, Kourtney Kardashian's pregnancy announcement, #NEPOBABIES, Jeff Bezo's $500 million yacht and the interesting...
06.13.2023
Shiny Happy People, The 8 Passengers Chaos Timeline, and Kellis and Bill Murray’s are Dating!!?!!
On today's episode of the I Just Wanna Chat Podcast, Mary is joined by her guest, Comedian Stephanie Morris! And together they discuss Mill Murray and Kelis' new relationship that has rocked our world (7:24), Stephanie's stories from the comedy...
06.06.2023
Taylor Swift & Matty Healy Break Up! The Writer’s Strike! And Influencers Playing Supermarket Sweep!
And we'reeeeee back baby! After a year long hiatus The I Just Wanna Chat podcast is BACK and still as unofficial and unfancy as ever. Today I'm joined by my guest Amy Van Buren and together we discuss Succession, Cringey...
11.11.2022
What Every Song on Midnights is About, From Someone Who Actually Knows What They’re Talking About
Hi! Long time no chat! This is a very casual no-ads episode of I Just Wanna Chat, all about Taylor Swift's new album Midnights! I went song by song and went over what each song is about based on context...
06.16.2022
Britney Got Married, Amber Heard is Giving Interviews, and We Love and Respect The Kardashians
On today's special episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by Ashley Rose Reeves from @bodylovebasics and together they talk about new Kardashian news like the new Hulu episode about the Tristian Thompson scandal, the damage to...
06.02.2022
We Fear For Liam Payne’s Reading Comprehension Skills & Memory Recall After His Logan Paul Interview
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat I'm joined by @Libbuh AKA Elizabeth Kidd and together we talked about our own history with One Direction and all of our thoughts about how cringe worthy Liam Payne's interview with Logan...
05.27.2022
A Comprehensive Guide To The Mormon #momtok ”Soft Swinging” Drama, With Added ~Mormon Context
On today's special edition of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary goes over all of the Mormon #momtok swinging drama about Taylor Frankie Paul & co. Everything I said is just whatever I gathered from Tik Tok and reddit, and I...
05.11.2022
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Trial Q&A and Joe Alwyn’s Pretend Grammy from Taylor Swift
On today's very overdue episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary and her sister Amy have ~very important Q&A session about Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial, and they discussed the legitimacy of Joe Alwyn's Grammy win that he won...
04.29.2022
A Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Trial Catch Up + The Olivia Wilde & Jason Sudeikis Saga Continues
On this week's episode of The I Just Wanna Chat Podcast Mary catches us all up to speed on everything that has happened in week three of the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard case. She also talks about the recent...
04.20.2022
A Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Trial Crash Course & Working At Coachella Makes Influencers Sad :(
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary talks briefly about Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's engagement, and then she gives a Coachella recap and rants for way too long about how influencers at Coachella didn't want to work...
04.06.2022
A VERY Thirsty Bridgerton S2 Chat, Plus KRAVIS Got Married, and Some Leftover Will Smith Thoughts
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by IJWC MVP Taylor Tucker and they got together mainly to talk about season two of Bridgerton but also they chatted about the top 5 most famous people in...
03.22.2022
Kylie Changed Wolf’s Name, Influencer Culture and Baby Names, and More With @EmDoodlesAndStuff
On today's special episode of I Just Wanna Chat we are joined by baby naming expert and influencer mega mind, Em from @EmDoodlesAndStuff and together we talked about Kylie Changing baby Wolf's name, Influencer culture and their baby names, how...
03.16.2022
Hardworking Kardashian Chaos, The Unpredictable Best Actress Race, and Bella Hadid’s Nose Job
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by IJWC MVP Taylor Tucker and together they went over the Kardashian's crazy week, including their PR mess post Kim's "Women need to work" comments, The Pete Davidson and...
03.09.2022
A Lil GirlGangz7733 Update, The Batman/Robert Pattinson Is Hot, and What You Should Stream This Week
On today's episode Mary was joined by her friend Larken and together they went over the great Doors Vs. Wheels debate, Mary gave a little GirlGangz7733 update, she gave her review of The Batman and publicly thirsted over Robert Pattinson,...
03.02.2022
AnnaLynne Mccord's Wants to be Putin's Mom, John Mulaney is a Cute Dad, and What To Stream This Week
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by Lauren Busby and together they discuss AnnaLynne Mccord's cringey take on the situation in Ukraine, John Mulaney's SNL monologue and new status as a cute dad, Colton Underwood's...
02.23.2022
What Happens When The Queen Dies, Gold Cups on Love Is Blind, & The State of Bachelor Nation
It's time for a MAILBAG EPISODE! On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary took questions from listeners and followers on Instagram and chatted about what happens when The Queen dies, the deal with the gold cups on Love...
02.16.2022
The Super Bowl Halftime Show, Kanye’s Instagram, and Julia Fox : The Muse of Uncut Gems
On today's short-ish episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by her husband Alex and together they talked about the history and logistics behind the Super Bowl Halftime Show and the their thoughts on this year's show, Alex...
02.10.2022
Kanye West’s Crusade against Kim Kardashian and Tik Tok + Snubs & Surprises from The Oscar Nominees
On today's belated episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by comedian Stephanie Morris and together they discuss how nasty the tap water is in Arizona, Kanye West's....very "Kanye" posts about his children, divorce, tik Tok, and....Candace Owens...
02.02.2022
Nick Cannon Gets Yet Another Woman Pregnant, Rihanna’s Also Pregnant, and I’m Mad at Adele
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by her sister Amy Van Buren and together they talked about Nick Cannon's gross quest for world domination after getting someone pregnant for the 5th time in 15 months,...
01.19.2022
We Continue To Be A Part Of the Problem By Talking About MGK and Megan Fox. + Some Kanye West News
On today's episode of the I Just Wanna Chat Podcast, Mary's husband Alex hopped on the pod and together they talked about Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox's non twilight related but still blood sucking engagement, Alex gave an important...
01.12.2022
RIP Bob Saget, Farewell to Home Renovation Scammers,and Gooood Luck to the Students of Euphoria High
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is joined by Allison Boerens from the Bad Movie Club podcast and together they talked about Bob Saget's passing, The Golden Globes and how they just kind of slipped under the...
01.05.2022
RIP Betty White, you would have loved the GirlGangz7733 drama!
On today's episode, Mary talks at length about the GirlGangz7733 drama at length and goes over all of the details from this bizarre at best, tragic at worst story from start to finish. Later in the show she goes over...
12.22.2021
The Top Five Pop Culture Stories and Scandals of 2021 with guest Taylor Tucker
On today's episode Mary was joined by IJWC MVP Taylor Tucker and together they went over their individual lists of the top 5 stories in the celebrity and pop culture world in 2021. Some of their list items may surprise...
12.15.2021
Top Ten Best Pieces of Pop Culture Content We Consumed in 2021 with Alicia Snow
In today's episode Mary and her guest Alicia Snow get together and countdown their list of the 10 ten best things they watched, listened to, or laughed at this year in 2021. Follow us on TikTok @ijustwannachatpodcast Follow us on Instagram...
12.09.2021
One Year of Evermore! An Evermore Album Recap Episode with Brandilyn Haynes
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary and her guest Brandilyn Haynes reflect on Taylor Swift's 9th album Evermore one year after it's release. They went over every song meaning, Easter egg, and tidbit you need to know...
12.01.2021
Adele, House of Gucci, and The Top 8 Influencer Moments of 2021
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary spent a few minutes talking about Adele and House of Gucci and then went over the top 8 what she thinks are the top Influencer Moments and Scandals of 2021. Follow us...
11.17.2021
Red (I Just Wanna Chat’s Version), One Night Only with Adele, and New Twilight Revelations
On this week's episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary is joined by her BFF Nichole Keele and together they went over their RED (Taylor's version) thoughts after having a weekend to process it. Later in the episode Mary discussed...
11.12.2021
”RED” (Taylor’s Version) Companion Guide, a Live Listen & Walk Through/Cry Fest
On today's special edition of the I Just Wanna Chat podcast Mary did a live listen through of "RED" (Taylor's Version)and gave her reactions to each song and provided extra insight and context to each song. And she cried a...
11.10.2021
Paul Rudd is the Sexiest Man Alive! Travis Scott Sucks! ”Spencer” is Scary. & a Holiday Gift Guide
On today's episode, Mary is joined by her husband Alex and there was a LOT to talk about! Paul Rudd was named the Sexiest Man Alive, then we talked about the horrors from the Travis Scott concert and the discourse...
11.02.2021
Pete Davidson Kim Kardashian HOLDING HANDS / a Celebrity and Influencer Halloween Round Up
On today's episode of I Just Wanna Chat, Mary is joined by Amy Van Buren and together they discussed really the only thing there is to discuss right now..... PETE DAVIDSON AND KIM KARDASHIAN HOLDING HANDS AT KNOTTS BERRY FARM....
10.26.2021
Influencer Halloween Costumes, Alec Baldwin, and The Never-ending John Mulaney and Olivia Munn Saga
On today's episode of the I Just Wanna Chat Podcast Mary is joined by friend of the pod and real life angel Taylor Tucker and together they discussed the tragic Alec Baldwin situation, the possibly doomed live action Barbie movie...
10.20.2021
Harry Styles is in the MCU, The New Adele is Very Adele-y, and YOU S3 and Succession Premiere Recaps
On this week's (late)episode of I Just Wanna Chat Mary grabbed her husband Alex and together they chatted about Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian's engagement, Harry Styles joining the MCU, and the new Adele era. After that Alex hopped off...

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I Just Wanna Chat episodes:

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Getting MARRIED (We Think), Bridgerton Season 3 Rocks, And The Apple Top 100 Albums List Is Weird.

A Complete Breakdown of Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" with Ashley Rose Reeves

A PRINCESS KATE CRASH COURSE! A Complete Timeline of All Of The Recent Crazy Kate Middleton / Prince William / Royal Family News. Plus, The Oscars!

It's Our Grammys Recap Episode! Miley! Taylor Swift! The Tortured Poets Department! + King Charles, The Bachelor, And Mr. & Mrs. Smith

A Pre-Grammys Prediction Episode Plus....Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Going To The Super Bowl!

Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig Robbed, Inside Academy Awards Campaigns, A Ballerina and Her Farm, And Taylor Swift At The Chiefs Game

Taylor Swift & Selena Gomez! Timmy & Kylie! Scott Swift’s Emails! RHOSLC! And..Gypsy Rose ?

The Top 10 Taylor Swift Moments of 2023! Tree Paine vs Deuxmoi, Joe Alwyn, & So Much More!

A Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Weekend For The History Books, Patrick Dempsey Is , & Iron Flame!!

A 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Review and The World’s Most Unhinged Conversation About ”Forth Wing”

Britney’s Memoir, Lauren The Mortician, an 8 Passengers Update, and Taylor & Travis 4ever

The Eras Tour Movie, Britney News, & Everything I Know About Jada Pinkett Smith Is Against My Will

It’s Our Fall Movie Preview! Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Everything You Need To See.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Are....Something! And The Writer’s Strike Is (almost) Over! Yay!

The UK’s Reign Over Taylor Swift’s Heart is Over, Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS is GOOD, &Katy Perry is Rich

Your Definitive Guide To The 8 Passengers / Ruby Franke News + Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner Break Up :(

...What’s Going On With Scooter Braun? A WGA/SAG Strike Update, and Gwyneth Paltrow’s Odd Ad Read

What/Who Every Single Song On Taylor Swift’s Album ”Speak Now” Is About

KRAVIS is Pregnant and Killer Orcas Are Organizing in the Same Waters As Jeff Bezo’s Yacht

Shiny Happy People, The 8 Passengers Chaos Timeline, and Kellis and Bill Murray’s are Dating!!?!!

Taylor Swift & Matty Healy Break Up! The Writer’s Strike! And Influencers Playing Supermarket Sweep!

What Every Song on Midnights is About, From Someone Who Actually Knows What They’re Talking About

Britney Got Married, Amber Heard is Giving Interviews, and We Love and Respect The Kardashians

We Fear For Liam Payne’s Reading Comprehension Skills & Memory Recall After His Logan Paul Interview

A Comprehensive Guide To The Mormon #momtok ”Soft Swinging” Drama, With Added ~Mormon Context

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Trial Q&A and Joe Alwyn’s Pretend Grammy from Taylor Swift

A Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Trial Catch Up + The Olivia Wilde & Jason Sudeikis Saga Continues

A Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Trial Crash Course & Working At Coachella Makes Influencers Sad :(

A VERY Thirsty Bridgerton S2 Chat, Plus KRAVIS Got Married, and Some Leftover Will Smith Thoughts

Kylie Changed Wolf’s Name, Influencer Culture and Baby Names, and More With @EmDoodlesAndStuff

Hardworking Kardashian Chaos, The Unpredictable Best Actress Race, and Bella Hadid’s Nose Job

A Lil GirlGangz7733 Update, The Batman/Robert Pattinson Is Hot, and What You Should Stream This Week

AnnaLynne Mccord's Wants to be Putin's Mom, John Mulaney is a Cute Dad, and What To Stream This Week

What Happens When The Queen Dies, Gold Cups on Love Is Blind, & The State of Bachelor Nation

The Super Bowl Halftime Show, Kanye’s Instagram, and Julia Fox : The Muse of Uncut Gems

Kanye West’s Crusade against Kim Kardashian and Tik Tok + Snubs & Surprises from The Oscar Nominees

Nick Cannon Gets Yet Another Woman Pregnant, Rihanna’s Also Pregnant, and I’m Mad at Adele

We Continue To Be A Part Of the Problem By Talking About MGK and Megan Fox. + Some Kanye West News

RIP Bob Saget, Farewell to Home Renovation Scammers,and Gooood Luck to the Students of Euphoria High

RIP Betty White, you would have loved the GirlGangz7733 drama!

The Top Five Pop Culture Stories and Scandals of 2021 with guest Taylor Tucker

Top Ten Best Pieces of Pop Culture Content We Consumed in 2021 with Alicia Snow

One Year of Evermore! An Evermore Album Recap Episode with Brandilyn Haynes

Adele, House of Gucci, and The Top 8 Influencer Moments of 2021

Red (I Just Wanna Chat’s Version), One Night Only with Adele, and New Twilight Revelations

”RED” (Taylor’s Version) Companion Guide, a Live Listen & Walk Through/Cry Fest

Paul Rudd is the Sexiest Man Alive! Travis Scott Sucks! ”Spencer” is Scary. & a Holiday Gift Guide

Pete Davidson Kim Kardashian HOLDING HANDS / a Celebrity and Influencer Halloween Round Up

Influencer Halloween Costumes, Alec Baldwin, and The Never-ending John Mulaney and Olivia Munn Saga

Harry Styles is in the MCU, The New Adele is Very Adele-y, and YOU S3 and Succession Premiere Recaps