Snark Bait

Hot Girl Walk with us as we dive into the rapid rise, cult following, "cancellation," and ghostwriter accusations of "the internet's big sister."

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Approximate Timestamps:

7:00 -- Overview: Career Timeline, Early Life/Background

22:00 -- Rise to Fame: Rich Mom Persona, "Big Sister" Advice & Phrases, Audience, Evolution

37:00 -- Controversies: Resurfaced Old Tweets, Ghostwriter/Book Drama

55:00 -- Rumors and Speculation: Weight Loss/Ozempic, Friendships & Clout Chasing, Buying followers?

1:10:00 -- Personal Life and Recent Business Ventures: Dating/Relationships, Podcast stats, Book & Movie Adaptation?

1:20:00 -- Wrap up

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Welcome back to DET! Christy and Sophie discuss who (and what) is giving them dastardly vibes this week, including Blake Lively and Taylor Swift's alleged feud, Justin Bieber, Jesse Lally, Brittany Cartwright, Dubai chocolate, and more.

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Approximate Timestamps:

6:00 -- Blake Lively & Taylor Swift

14:00 -- Justin Bieber

22:00 -- Cassie/Diddy Trial (TW)

24:00 -- Patreon sidebar

26:00 -- The Valley

37:00 -- Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

40:00 -- Back to The Valley

41:00 -- Random influencer Monica Cruz

46:00 -- DEO's and LEO's of the Week

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MrBeast (née James Stephen Donaldson) counts hundreds of millions of subscribers and is probably moments away from becoming YouTube's first billionaire. How did he get here, and how terrified should we be about it?

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussion of sexual abuse. Please listen at your own discretion.

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Approximate Timestamps:

8:00 -- Initial Thoughts and Feelings

15:00 -- Early Life / Background

19:00 -- YouTube Beginnings and Content (2012–2017)

25:00 -- Mr. Beast’s Rise to Fame

37:00 -- Mr. Beast’s Content

51:00 -- More (Major) Controversies and Criticisms (TW)

59:00 -- Philanthropy

1:01:00 -- Mr. Beast’s 2024 (TW)

1:15:00 -- Does Mr. Beast “Play God”? and Wrap-Up

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It's the best day of the week! Christy and Sophie discuss who (and what) is giving them dastardly energy this week, including an infamous influencer's $4,000 raincoat, a very awkward "Watch What Happens Live," a Culpo sister's questionable caption, Kymothee's red carpet debut, K*nye W*st (TW), and more.

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Approximate Timestamps:

0:00 -- Intro

23:00 -- Summer House

33:00 -- SFK's New Show

38:00 -- Arielle Charnas

43:00 -- Kylie and Timmy's Red Carpet Debut

48:00 -- K*nye W*st (TW)

54:00 -- DEO's and LEO's of the Week

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As her blog name suggests, Emily Schuman - aka "Cupcakes & Cashmere" - is an OG millennial influencer with a seemingly perfect life, perfect house, perfect family, and enough snark-worthy moments to warrant a dedicated subreddit.

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Approximate Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

09:00 - Initial Thoughts & Feelings

11:00- Who is Emily Schuman, AKA Cupcakes and Cashmere? Overview & Early Life

20:00 - Rise of Cupcakes and Cashmere (with Major Milestones) 2008 to Present 

36:00 - Controversies - Exclusionary Sizing (2015), Ex-Employee Alina Saga, Diversity and Racism (2020), Content Authenticity (ongoing), Brand Direction and Ownership (2023), 

1:00:00 - Personal Life - Relationship, Parenting Critiques, Trips to Japan

1:11:00 - Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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It's the best day of the week! On this edition of DET, Christy and Sophie discuss the demon Jesses on both "Summer House" and "The Valley," running influencer Kate Mackz's major misstep, "Bachelor" alumni Caila Quinn, and so much more.

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Approximate Timestamps:

Intro – 0 - 6

Another Simple Favor – 6 - 9

Summer House – 9 - 19

The Valley – 19 - 28

Kate Mackz – 28 - 33

Caila Quinn – 33 - 38

RIP Kirk from Floribama Shore :( – 36- 40

DEO’s and LEO’s of the Week – 40 - end

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She's been everywhere but the studio lately. Christy and Sophie discuss the life, lore, and flop era of a once-promising, chart-topping pop girly.

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Approximate Timestamps:

Intro – 0 - 8

Initial Thoughts and Feelings – 8 - 11

Early Life – 11 - 14

Career Trajectory and Accomplishments – 14 - 26

Reinventing Herself

One of the Boys, Teenage Dream, Prism, Witness, Smile, 143 albums

Bops and Flops

Tours (Past & Present) and Residency

American Idol

Controversies – 26 - 52

Blue Origin

Real Estate Legal Battle 

LA Convent Debacle

The PERRY Act

Dr. Luke Collaboration (TW)

American Idol

Relationships – 52 - 58

Illuminati Conspiracy Theories – 58 - 1:02:00

2024/25 Comeback Attempt: 143 and Lifetimes Tour – 1:02:00 - 1:08:00

Final Thoughts – 1:08:00 - end

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Christy and Sophie discuss who—and what—is giving them nefarious vibes this week.

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussions of sexual abuse and suicide.

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Approximate Timestamps:

Intro – 0:00–7:00

Virginia Giuffre (TW - Suicide, SA) – 7:00–12:00

Katy Perry – 12:00–18:00

Bravo: – 18:00–39:00

Blake Lively (TW - SA) – 39:00–46:00

Danielle Bernstein at Stagecoach – 46:00–48:00

Shannon Ford – 46:00–53:00

DEO’s and LEO’s of the Week – 53:00

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With millions of downloads per episode and a bigger reach than all of our mainstream news networks combined, Joe Rogan has the largest podcast—and platform—in the entire world. Should that terrify us? (Spoiler alert: yes.)

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Approximate Timestamps:

Intro – 0 - 7

Initial Thoughts and Feelings – 7 - 12

Overview – 12 - 24

Early Life and Career Beginnings – 24 - 35

The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast – 35 - 42

Major Controversies – 42 - 1:06:00 (TW)

Political Influence/Controversies – 1:06:00 - 1:13:00

Business Ventures and Cultural Impact – 1:13:00 - 1:21:00

Final Thoughts – 1:21:00 - end

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It’s a VERY exciting DET because we have an announcement *Britani Bateman voice*! Christy and Sophie share some podcast updates, talk about who (and what) is on their sh*t list this week, and even share some light energy recs of the week, too. (Apologies in advance for the spotty WiFi—it’s incredibly dark energy.)

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Approximate Timestamps:

Intro and announcement! – 0 - 12

Alix Earle – 12 - 19

Blue Origin Rocket Ship and Katy Perry – 19 - 29

Bravo – 32 - 50

Influencers Begging for Engagement – 50 - 54

DEO’s and LEO’s of the Week – 54 - end

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