Pop Apologists

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March 27, 2024 212: P Diddy’s Crimes, Meghan Markle’s New Brand, Taylor & Travis in the Bahamas, + Ruby Franke Developments
Lauren and Chanler sit down to discuss the raid of P. Diddy's homes in Los Angeles, NYC, and Miami as federal authorities search of evidence of the rapper's crimes. The gals discuss his misdeeds up until this point and the current accusations against him by his former producer, Rodney 'Lil Rod' Jones. After detailing these unsavory allegations, Lauren and Chan move onto decidedly lighter subject matter and discuss the new photos of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on vacation in the Bahamas. The girls also share their joy at the news that Meghan Markle is launching a lifestyle brand, "American Riviera Orchard." They chat the merits of this name, brand names they believe hit the cutting room floor, and what they are excited to see from the duchess's forthcoming luxury empire. Finally, Lauren and Chan discuss the new developments in the Ruby Franke case.
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51 min
March 25, 2024 211: "Where TF is Kate" Full Debrief
Lauren and Chanler sit down to discuss the tragic announcement that Kate made via video statement on Friday to the world. They give their full thoughts on the video statement, including how they now feel about their "Where TF is Kate" series given the news. The gals discuss the timing of the announcement, whether the royal family can be trusted, and why this conversation matters more than every at a time when faith in institutions is at an all-time low. They also get into the mysterious death of the Boeing whistleblower, a man who died just as he was supplying information in court about alleged negligence in one of the largest aviation companies in the world. Finally, Lauren and Chan debrief on Ariana finally moving out of the house she and Tom Sandoval shared. Buckle in!
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43 min
March 19, 2024 210: PART 2 🚨🚨 WHERE TF IS KATE MIDDLETON?!!!??!?! 🚨 🚨
Lauren and Chanler sit down with heavy hearts to describe to week that has transpired. Originally chasing wild tales with everyone else online, they find themselves with a newfound sense of nausea as they ponder whether it’s truly possible that something is horribly wrong with Kate Middleton, and this isn’t just the internet being the internet and going down wild rabbit holes. Listen along as the girls share everything they have heard about what is going on with Kate, from trusted sources to random DM’s from total strangers. Lauren and Chan present a cohesive narrative of what they are told is going on behind the scenes, their hope for was is happening (spoiler alert: a woman on the mend from an early 40’s facelift). Buckle tf in, though, bc unfortunately all evidence seems to point to something much more sinister. 😭 A note from Lauren and Chan: “WE PRAY NONE OF THIS IS TRUE!”

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57 min
March 14, 2024 209: WHERE TF IS KATE MIDDLETON?!??!?!!!!! 🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨
Lauren and Chan are together to discuss the saga that has gripped the globe— WHERE THE FUCK IS KATE MIDDLETON?! Join the gals as they explore all the theories on what is actually going on and why Kate has been out of view since December 25, 2023. They take a close look at the entire timeline of events to try and uncover what the Palace could be hiding and why there have been no real Kate sightings. Lauren and Chan examine what all of this could mean for the future of the monarchy amid the PR nightmare and rapidly eroding public trust. Finally, the gals dive into the deeper, darker theories that are too shocking to be discussed on social media.
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1 hr
March 13, 2024 208: Why is Anne Hathaway SO POLARIZING? A Deep Dive & Formal Report on the Brunette Beauty's Vexing Ways
Lauren and Chan are ready with a deep dive on Anne Hathaway, including their personal psychological evaluation as to why Anne seems to provoke so many feelings of consternation and ire among the public. Despite starring in a slew of beloved movies, hosting the Oscars in 2012, and winning the Oscar for best supporting actress in 2013, there was a growing amount of backlash against Anne. The gals take a closer look at why many members of the public have strong negative feelings about Anne, discuss whether they believe these feelings are warranted, or if the public needs to give Anne a break. Hear all about Anne's high profile romance with Raffaello Follieri, a fraudster who was sentenced to 4 years in prison following an FBI investigation immediately following their relationship. Finally, buckle in as Lauren and Chan deliver their verdict on whether they are pro-Anne Hathaway or if the Hathahate has any merit.
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58 min
March 13, 2024 208: Why is Anne Hathaway SO POLARIZING? A Deep Dive & Formal Report on the Brunette Beauty's Vexing Ways
Lauren and Chan are ready with a deep dive on Anne Hathaway, including their personal psychological evaluation as to why Anne seems to provoke so many feelings of consternation and ire among the public. Despite starring in a slew of beloved movies, hosting the Oscars in 2012, and winning the Oscar for best supporting actress in 2013, there was a growing amount of backlash against Anne. The gals take a closer look at why many members of the public have strong negative feelings about Anne, discuss whether they believe these feelings are warranted, or if the public needs to give Anne a break. Hear all about Anne’s high profile romance with Raffaello Follieri, a fraudster who was sentenced to 4 years in prison following an FBI investigation immediately following their relationship. Finally, buckle in as Lauren and Chan deliver their verdict on whether they are pro-Anne Hathaway or if the Hathahate has any merit.

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1 hr 2 min
February 29, 2024 207: Jax 💔 Brittany, Lala Pregnant, Kristin Cavallari Hard Launches 24 Yr Old BF, + Miley Cyrus's Mom Marries Her Sister's Ex?
Lauren and Chan chat about Kate Middleton’s whereabouts and the theories about her extended medical leave from her royal duties. The gals discuss the frigid British royal family and why they are in favor of Meghan Markle going against the royal family’s cold ways. In Bravo news, they break down Jax and Brittany’s recent breakup announcement and why they aren’t buying it, as well as some mixed feelings about Lala Kent’s recent pregnancy announcement. Lauren and Chan dive into Kristin Cavallari’s hard launch with 24 year old TikTok creator Mark Estes and why this looks more cringe than the crumbling of the patriarchy. The gals chat all about the latest Cyrus family drama, which includes some startling revelations about mother and daughter Tish and Noah Cyrus, as well as Tish’s new husband Dominic Purcell. They take a look at pre-wedding celebrations of one of the world’s richest families, which featured a very expensive Rhianna performance. Finally, Lauren and Chan cheer on Kate Hudson, who is now adding pop star to her resume with the recent release of her single Talk About Love.

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58 min
February 28, 2024 206: JOHN MAYER’S CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN | A Deep Dive And Formal Dissertation On The Love Life Of One Very Naughty Curly-Haired Singer
A deep dive that covers the dating history of the internet's ex-boyfriend, John Mayer. Hear all about John's known relationships and hookups, what he has to say about his time with them and vice versa, whose body is actually a wonderland, and what John Mayer wants in a partner now. For a man who hasn't dated anyone publicly in the past decade, women everywhere are still reeling over John's disastrous 2010 Playboy interview and the bombshells dropped in Jessica Simpson's memoir Open Book. One question remains: Is John Mayer still the same man who inspired songs like Dear John, or has he grown enough to learn from his past and actually have a lasting relationship? Buckle in, because it's going to be a bumpy ride!
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1 hr 17 min
February 21, 2024 205: The GMA Infidelity That Shook Our Nation to Its Very Core | A DEEP DIVE on the T.J. Holmes & Amy Robach Love Affair
Lauren and Chan are ready with a deep dive on former Good Morning America anchors TJ Holmes and Amy Robach. These co-workers captured headlines in December 2022 when their workplace romance unexpectedly went public. The big problem? They were both married to other people at the time. Listen in as the gals shed some light on the known timeline of their relationship, which is a lot murkier than TJ and Amy are wanting to admit. Hear about the dramatic fallout that resulted from their relationship and how this couple has attempted to rebuild their careers as a couple, far from the bright lights of the Good Morning America set. Finally, Lauren gives her shocking theory about this couple and why things might change now that the lavender haze has faded from this relationship.
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1 hr 6 min
February 14, 2024 204: Taylor’s Superbowl Win + Afterparty Romance ❤️‍🔥, Kim & OBJ Dating, Scientology’s Superbowl Commercial, & Tom Cruise Dating Russian Socialite Elsina Khayrova
Lauren and Chan give their full Super Bowl LVIII breakdown, complete with their thoughts on Taylor Swift, Blake Lively, and Travis Kelce’s outfits, their love for Brittany Mahomes, Travis’s heated moment with his coach, and all the viral afterparty moments. They chat about “new couple” Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr. and their lesser known relationship timeline. The gals discuss the unexpected Scientology Superbowl commercial, which invites viewers to “see for yourself.” Finally, Lauren and Chan give their takes on the MVP of Scientology Tom Cruise and his new girlfriend Elsina Khayrova.

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58 min