Eating For Free

Eating For Free

By Joan Summers and Matthew LawsonSociety & Culture
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Eating For Free episodes

  • Kourtney Kardashian and Boohoo Star In: The Devil Wears Diet Prada (Part One)

    Links:

    • Kourtney Kardashian: Boohoo collab backlash was 'exactly what I was hoping for' [Page Six]
    • So, let's go to boohoo and see what this is all about…
    • On Tuesday, Sept. 13 — the day of her line's launch — Kardashian finally addressed the backlash on Instagram.
    • [Click here for the official campaign page]
    • Campaign series [Youtube]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 8 min
  • Florence Pugh, Olivia Wilde, and Harry Styles' Joyride to Hollywood Hell

    Hold me closer tiny dancer, we've got a whopper of an episode today!

    Links:

    • Why Do Harry Styles Fans Hate Olivia Wilde? [Daily Beast]
    • Shia LaBeouf Denies He Was Fired From Olivia Wilde's 'Don't Worry Darling': 'I Quit Your Film' [Variety]
    • Olivia's Wilde Ride: Directing 'Don't Worry Darling,' Making Harry Styles a Movie Star and Being 'Blown the F— Away' by Florence Pugh [Variety]
    • Harry Styles sparked Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis split: Insiders [Page Six]
    • Olivia Wilde beams on set of 'Don't Worry Darling' after Harry Styles visit [Page Six]
    • Florence Pugh unhappy over Olivia Wilde-Harry Styles affair, source says [Page Six]

    Videos:

    • Chris Pine at Press Junket [Twitter]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 27 min
  • The Undoing of Wendy Williams (feat. Shamira Ibrahim)

    Find more from Shamira at shamirathefirst.com!

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 5 min
  • Injecting Joe Jonas' New Organic Bimbofication Neurotoxin (Sponsored by The Boulet Brother's Dragula)

    Links:

    • Jamie Foxx Says It'll Be 'Tough' to Release His Shelved Comedy That Stars Robert Downey Jr. as a Mexican Man [Variety]
    • Boulet Brothers Sign Deal With AMC Networks' Shudder to Expand Dragula Franchise (EXCLUSIVE) [Variety]
    • Grimes Tweets about Elf Ear Mods [Twitter]
    • American Horror Story Fans Are Unionizing [Vulture]
    • Joe Jonas Gets Candid About Using Injectables in New Campaign: 'We Can Be Open and Honest' [People]
    • Jamie Foxx Says It'll Be 'Tough' to Release His Shelved Comedy That Stars Robert Downey Jr. as a Mexican Man [Variety]
    • Inside the Final Days of 'The Wendy Williams Show' [THR]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 13 min
  • Allie X's Dog Spills After Erewhon Parking Lot Escape: 'America Has a Problem'

    Links:

    • Britney Spears' ex Kevin Federline's interview won't air in full as it's 'too hurtful' [Mirror]
    • Britney and Kevin react on social media: [Twitter]
    • Pete Davidson Has Been in Trauma Therapy Due to Kanye West's Online Harassment: Source [People]
    • Kim Kardashian is 'very supportive' of Pete Davidson going to therapy [Page Six]
    • Wendy Williams Instagram post: [Instagram]
    • Wendy Williams sparks concern among fans with new video promoting podcast [Page Six]
    • Jennette McCurdy reveals what made her forever 'pissed' at Ariana Grande [Page Six]
    • Jennette McCurdy talks about relationship with Miranda Cosgrove and whether she will act again [ET]
    • Millie Bobby Brown's Year of Healing [Allure]
    • Allie X [EW
    • Sydney Sweeney [Defector]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 26 min
  • Touring Taylor Swift's Private Plane: A 747 Double-Decker Global Warming Accelerator

    Links:

    • Beyoncé Removes Kelis 'Milkshake' Sample from 'Energy' Following 'Theft' Allegations [People]
    • Will Smith Must Still 'Rebuild Trust' with Public After Chris Rock Apology: Crisis PR Expert [People]
    • Shawn Mendes Soaks up the Sunshine on Shirtless Beach Stroll After Postponing His World Tour [People]
    • Jennette McCurdy details the dark side of getting cast in iCarly in I'm Glad My Mom Died excerpt [EW]
    • Socialite Stacy Engman in NFT 'stalker attack' at Hamptons benefit [Page Six]
    • Instagram bio: [Instagram]
    • Her NFTs: [OpenSea]
    • Her own work: [Artsy]
    • 2016: Tiara-wearing lunatic bites passenger on JFK-bound flight [New York Post]
    • Manhattan curator Stacy Engman, dubbed 'Lady Gaga of the art world,' beats biting charge after in-flight altercation [NY Daily News]
    • Jane Fonda on Her New H&M Campaign, the Legacy of Her Iconic VHS Workout, and Feeling Youthful in Her 80s [Vogue]
    • Jessalynn Siwa Breaks Down Daughter JoJo Siwa's History With Candace Cameron Bure Amid Drama: 'It's About How You Treat People' [Us Weekly]
    • Celebrities use private jets excessively. It's a climate nightmare. [Washington Post]
    • Taylor Swift: claims about private jet use 'blatantly incorrect', says spokesperson [The Guardian]
    • I don't know about you, but I'm feeling CO2! Taylor Swift is seen shielding herself with a black umbrella as she gets off her private jet in Burbank - just days before she topped list of stars responsible for worst emissions [Daily Mail]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 21 min
  • JoJo Siwa Arrested for TikTok Murder After Spiritual Death of Candace Cameron Bure

    Links:

    • The Britney Files: [LA Times]
    • Billionaires are quaking: [Twitter]
    • Funny you bring up Instagram: [Twitter]
    • The TikTok Aestheticians have lost their fucking mind: Natalia Dyer Gets Apology From TikTok Beautician After Fans Slam 'Toxic' Video [Just Jared]
    • JESUS-LIKE JOJO SIWA CHOOSES FORGIVENESS WITH CANDACE CAMERON BURE [Gawker, friend of the pod Claire Carusillo]
    • Candace Cameron Bure [Instagram]
    • By the way, Dance Moms damaged Jojo Siwa's hairline. Time to crucify Abby Lee [TikTok]
    • 'RHONY' STAR SONJA MORGAN LISTS NYC TOWNHOUSE … Let's Try This Again!!! [TMZ]
    • Erika Jayne served with $50M lawsuit upon returning from luxe Hawaii vacation [Page Six]
    • I'm a VFX Artist, and I'm Tired of Getting 'Pixel-F–ked' by Marvel [Vulture]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    1 hr 39 min
  • Lea Michele and Beanie Feldstein's Crisis Control Center for Dramatic Tricks (feat. Olivia Craighead)
    Links:
    • A Gawker story dropped, and we have the writer who dropped it, Olivia Craighead! [Gawker]
    • Even more Gawker [Gawker]
    • And then there's this Instagram: [Instagram]
    • The Daily Beast story [Daily Beast]
    • "Glee" Star Samantha Ware Responded To Lea Michele Being Cast To Replace Beanie Feldstein In "Funny Girl" And Said Broadway "Upholds Whiteness" [Buzzfeed News]
    • Critics reviews of Funny Girl [Gawker]

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    49 min
  • The Great Minions Project: Despicable Me (Patreon Sneak Peak!)

    Sign up on Patreon now to get full access to this episode and so much more bonus content!

    About:

    Obsessive about the dark underworld of Instagram influencers, celebrity-induced conspiracy theories, and modern media shenanigans? You're in the right place!

    Hosted by Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly investigative podcast reporting live from the absolute edge of the internet. We're a new wave of gossip sleuths at a time when our culture is increasingly chaotic and mass media lacks the talent or clarity to make sense of our shared capitalist nightmare!

    You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to [email protected]

    • Joan Summers: Twitter: @laracroftbarbie
    • Matthew Lawson: Twitter: @_matthewlawson
    16 min

About Eating For Free

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Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who…

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