Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

This week on the podcast, Jen and Karyn discuss their favorite stories from the Olympics! It sure has been a meaty display of… um, athleticism. 🍆 And, is Ben Affleck having (another) midlife crisis? Plus, Jen and Karyn debate the latest scandal shaking up OnlyFans — who do you agree with? Also, sunburn chic, hot handbags, and trending trade schools!

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

This week on podcast, Jen and Karyn discuss JD Vance and the couch of shame. 🛋️🍆 And, Karyn’s bringing Oui Oui Week back to celebrate the Paris Olympics! 🏅🇫🇷 Speaking of Olympians, they’re not banging on their cardboard beds 🛏️, but they are peeing in the pools 🏊‍♀️! (Some of them are on Only Fans too.) Plus, take a trip down memory lane as Karyn and Jen discuss the toys they played with as kids! 🧸 What were your favorite things?

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

This week on the podcast, Jen and Karyn dip into the latest political upheavals over wine and martinis! 🍷🍸 Tune in to hear their take on Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race, and the potential nomination of Kamala Harris. Plus, get the scoop on Trump's VP pick, JD Vance. In non-political news, discover why “raw dogging” a flight might be risky ✈️, explore the intriguing concept of stealth shopping 🛍️, and enjoy stories of a foul-mouthed bird 🦜, a cat who ate her baby 🐱, rock-hard gum, and the iconic Don Knotts!

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

Before we begin, we’ve gone viral on TikTok for raw dogging, and we couldn’t be more excited about it!

This week on the podcast, all hell broke loose in Pennsylvania! Hear what Jen and Karyn think about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in their first BREAKING NEWS ALERT! ‼️ (Karyn is very proud of her editing skills for this segment. Please let her know if you were impressed.) Also, Gen Z is choosing to be jobless — hear why! And, Gypsy Rose Blanchard is with child 🤰 — and Alec Baldwin is off the hook! ⚖️ (He’s also probably not wearing a belt, but that’s beside the point.) Plus, find out how Jen really feels about Alabama! (Spoiler: They’re on her shit list. 💩)

(And rest in peace Richard Simmons, Shannen Doherty and Dr. Ruth!)

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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This week on the podcast, Jen and Karyn discuss Project 2025 and people’s reactions to writers having opinions! And, everyone is raw dogging… but get your mind out of the gutter because it means a totally different thing now! ✈️ Plus, find out why Travis Kelce shed tears at Taylor Swift’s concert AND why the youth hates feet — with insights from real-life Gen Z, Sarah! And, rich senior citizens are banging in retirement communities — Karyn’s dad included! 👵🍆👴 Finally, get a surprise visit from Karyn’s mom, who moves like a vampire (according to Jen). 🧛‍♀️

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

Today on the podcast, Jen and Karyn discuss the Biden/Trump debate and recent SCOTUS rulings. 🇺🇸 Plus, hear their review of the new Netflix movie with Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman, “A Family Affair.” 💑 And, have you seen the recent videos of Millennials warning Gen Z not to poke the bear known as Gen X? 🫵🐻🚫 Find out why you should listen! 🔥📫 Plus, things are going to HOT at the Paris Olympics 🇫🇷 — and it’s Thigh Guy Summer! 🩳☀️

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

Today on the podcast, Jen and Karyn got dumped! Hear what happened. Also, Karyn clarifies that she could be having sex with a ghost and not an alien. Also, do you have big feet? You could be making money with them! Plus, Justin Timberlake finally got his comeuppance, and Taylor Swift’s killing it in London! (On that note, if you had to choose between Jason and Travis Kelce, who would you pick?) Also, Karyn recently saw Kevin Bacon at the grocery store, and when she told her masseuse, he didn’t know who he was! (Who doesn’t know who Kevin Bacon is?!)

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

This week on the podcast, Jen and Karyn discuss a new Harvard study that suggests aliens could be living on earth disguised as humans. 👽 Then, in a surprising twist, hear how Karyn’s convinced she’s had intimate encounters with extraterrestrials (meaning: alien sex)! 🤯 Plus, Princess Kate returns to royal life! Was she living the good life on an island somewhere with Tupac? (She did have a glow. ✨) And, Joe Biden, Joey Chestnut, and animals who are fighting back against humans! (They’ve had enough of our shit.)

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

Today on the podcast, Jen Lancaster and Karyn Bosnak discuss how Gen Z is bringing their parents to job interviews! 🫨 And, if election year isn’t giving you an anxiety attack, giant flying spiders that eat butterflies are appearing in the US! 🕷️🦋 (Oh yeah, they’re poisonous too.) Plus, is Princess Kate done with royal life? 👑 And, do you watch The Traitors? What do you think of the new cast? 📺

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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Move over, Meet the Press—it’s time to MEET THE MESS!

This week, Jen Lancaster and Karyn Bosnak discuss the Texas GOP, newly-convicted felon Donald Trump, Parisians planning to poop 💩, Shiloh Jolie and Brad Pitt, and Caroline Manzo vs. Brandi Glanville ⚖️. Plus, will Scott Peterson’s conviction be overturned? 🫨 And, hear why Jen doesn’t want you ringing her doorbell and Karyn likes to cry at concerts! 😭

On Meet the Mess, bestselling authors Jen Lancaster & Karyn Bosnak dive into the messiest news stories and hottest topics of the week to give a fresh and entertaining take on current events and life in general. An extended video version with the “Hot Mess of the Week” is available to paid Substack subscribers. Visit meetthemess.substack.com for more.

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