Hey Diss and Tellers! We're taking a little two week break, but don't fret, we've got some fiery face offs in the works. We will be back on Wondery Plus on October 2nd. To listen early and add free, subscribe to Wondery Plus on Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app, or listen wherever you get your podcasts on October 9th. While we're away, maybe just revisit some of our past episodes? We love the Gordon Ramsay and Marco Pierre White episode, and the Call Her Daddy episode was a lot of fun. And we can't wait to share the new ones. So keep yourself occupied!

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Love her or hate her, Wendy Williams has served up some piping hot gossip, eviscerating celebrities with her slash-and-burn style. She’s roasted Hollywood stars from Whitney to Ariana, without mercy. And remarkably, behind all the public feuds is an even more controversial personal life. In this episode we’ll take a deeper look into all things Wendy Williams and uncover how she became the icon she is today, at what cost, and try to answer the question, “Wendy, how YOU doin’?” 

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Call Her Daddy, the podcast sensation that skyrocketed Alex Cooper and Sofia Franklyn to fame with their 'women's locker room talk,' hits an abrupt pause as the two go from partners-in-crime to sworn enemies. Two rising stars, a devoted fan base, a mysterious boyfriend named ‘Suitman’, and bigwigs at Barstool Sports all face off in an epic showdown. But what really happened? Was this a high-stakes battle for control of a multi-million dollar entertainment empire, or simply what some have called  a “catfight” between two podcasters with overinflated egos? And in this high-stakes showdown, did Alex and Sofia weaponize their respective fan bases?

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By the time Chevy Chase, the 66-year-old SNL alum joined the cast of Community, he’d earned a rep as an actor with an explosive temper who was difficult to work with. Community creator Dan Harmon was getting a bit of a reputation himself. He’d been fired from a high-profile show for refusing to take notes and for not getting along with his host. And now these two Type-A personalities were thrust together on the same show. What could possibly go wrong? Amid on-set spats, temperamental walk-offs, a vulgar voicemail, and dramatic firings and rehirings, Dan and the cast would wage war on Chevy Chase. In this episode, we’ll explore the complex history of the hit show Community and break down how - remarkably - two dueling supersized Hollywood egos still managed to create television magic.

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When YouTuber Tasha K unleashed outrageous claims about rapper Cardi B, a firestorm erupted. Cardi B didn’t just sit back – she fought back with her own videos, and when that wasn’t enough, she escalated the battle to the courtroom. This legal clash not only shook Tasha K but also sent shockwaves through the gossip media landscape, striking fear into the hearts of YouTubers everywhere. 

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Supermodel Naomi Campbell ruled the runway until Tyra Banks burst onto the scene in the 90s, challenging her crown. This ignited a media storm, pitting two iconic women of color against each other in a rivalry that shaped the fashion world for three decades. From backstage trash-talking to glamorous yacht photo shoots and a dramatic reality TV face-off, we'll peel back the layers of their feud. Was this rivalry fueled by personal ambition, or was it a mirror reflecting the underlying racism in the fashion world?

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When an 8 year old Lil Wayne rapped for legendary producer Birdman in a record store in 1990, it started a decades long, multi-million dollar business partnership, and brought them as close as father and son. But years after Lil Wayne had signed to Birdman’s Cash Money Records, Lil Wayne sued Birdman and Cash Money Records, accused Birdman of thievery, and terminated all the love. But how did this father-figure and-son power duo become rivals? And how did money and power play into one of rap’s biggest showdowns?

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When Youtube creator Ethan Klein called out controversial internet personality Trisha Paytas in a scathing body-shaming video, no one would have ever expected that the two would become famed podcast cohosts and even in-laws. However, months into their collaboration, their provocative personalities would come to a roaring head, providing us with hours of tear-filled video content and resulting in a completely severed partnership. In this episode, we’ll unpack the wild world of internet creators and see how these two self-professed internet trolls used this feud to gain a following.

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Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan were the it-girls of the iconic Y2K era, photographed on just about every tabloid cover as a pair of party-girl best friends. But in 2006, a video of Paris mocking Lindsay with a derogatory nickname took the internet by storm, and the two would soon plunge into a highly publicized feud. Hilton and Lohan's feud has sparked speculation for years. In this episode, we unpack their messy falling out – and what it says about the dark side of early 2000s Hollywood fame.

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In a shocking turn of events at the Oscars, Will Smith confronted Chris Rock with a slap following a contentious joke about Jada Pinkett-Smith's hair loss. This incident led to a myriad of questions - Was Smith acting in defense of his wife or was it an unprovoked attack on a peer? Was there a hidden feud between the two or did Jada have a role in the outburst? A year later, with Rock's biting Netflix special adding fuel to the fire, the question still stands: What instigated this shocking act of violence on the Oscar stage?

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