In this episode of Rik and that Michele Chick, we cover a whirlwind week of headlines, opinions, and everything in between. From celebrity farewells to the conversations surrounding public figures and how we react to them, we dive into what it means to separate the celebrity from the person—and why that line isn’t always clear.
Rik shares his thoughts on Project Hail Mary, while Michele talks through the documentary All the Empty Rooms. We also get into reality TV shaking things up, including The Bachelorette being pulled from airing, plus an update on Michele’s car and the ongoing chaos of everyday life.
Add in Rik’s personal moral code when it comes to the ladies, a look back at a high school bully getting his karma, and a mix of humor, honesty, and random tangents—and you’ve got another episode that’s equal parts thoughtful and unfiltered.