Geoff is sick, so we’re reposting our ‘brat’ episode this week! Brat Summer lives!!! We’ll be back next week with coverage of the ‘Euphoria’ finale!

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:45 Catch-Up & Welcome Gillie

02:55 Taylor Swift’s Chart Domination Tactics

13:50 The Rat Boyfriend Phenomenon

21:14 brat

01:16:43  Justin’s What’s Good: I Saw the TV Glow

01:20:02 Geoff’s What’s Good: The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess

01:28:24 Gillie’s What’s Good: A Devastating Turn of Events

01:32:31 Outro

What’s Good?

Geoff: ⁠’The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess’⁠ by Chappell Roan (Spotify)

Justin: ‘⁠I Saw the TV Glow’⁠ (HBO Max)

Gillie: ⁠’A Devastating Turn of Events’⁠ by Rachel Chinouriri (Spotify)

Links:

⁠Taylor Swift Drops New ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Versions—As Fans Accuse Singer Of Blocking Charli XCX From No. 1⁠ (Forbes)

Who Is a ‘Rodent Man’? (New York Times)

The Idea of You | Official Trailer (YouTube)

The entire Infamous Bimbo Summit newspaper article (r/popculturechat via Reddit)

Addison Rae SCREAMS on Stage With Charli XCX During SURPRISE Performance! (YouTube)

⁠Lorde Surprises at Charli XCX Concert in NYC⁠ (TikTok)

⁠Charli Breaks Down "365" on Tape Notes⁠ (Instagram)

⁠Chappell Roan comes out as the Statue of Liberty at Gov Ball 🗽⁠  (Instagram)

WILLOW: Tiny Desk Concert (YouTube)

Credits:

Song: Tollef - Time With You (feat. RVLE) [NCS Release]

Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds

Free Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/TWU

Producers: Geoff Taylor and Justin Benavidez

Show Art: Geoff Taylor

Audio Editor: Justin Benavidez

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