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It’s a day for the divas! Jodi and Nora first get into law-yer loy-er-gate and read some real headlines that sound fake, but make it diva (9:18). Then, it’s the big unavoidable glaring gigantic story of the week: Taylor Swift announced her new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ on her boyfriend’s podcast (30:10). Finally, Jodi explains a beautiful still of hot dogs from the movie ‘Weapons’ that circulated on social media recently (1:10:00), before they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:21:30).

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Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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It’s been a huge week for the female gaze (and gays)! Jodi and Nora begin by supplying some insider info about Big Law’s favorite biter (1:55) before recapping a few cursed news headlines from this week, including Matt Rife purchasing the Connecticut home and occult museum of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (13:42). Then they discuss the potential return of culture from the mid-2010s and how they’re personally feeling about earnestness making a comeback (30:00). And finally … it’s a sapphic summer! To celebrate, Jodi and Nora discuss Chappell Roan’s new song, the Reneé Rapp Award for Power in Lesbianism at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards, and the hit Netflix series 'The Hunting Wives' (40:48). To close out the show, they reveal their weekly obsessions (1:18:39).

Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Devon Baroldi, Sasha Ashall, and Belle Roman

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This episode is for all the haters out there! Nora and Jodi dive into Instagram politics by talking about Jodi’s extra-late Beyoncé photo dump (01:19) before getting into reader’s corner, where they get more info on J.Lo’s Leo-season birthday celebrations (08:38), learn about K-pop demon hunter songs of the summer (16:21), and share what they would put on their merch (18:02). They spend most of this episode sitting in hater’s corner, ringing it in with a discussion of protein candy Hormbles Chormbles (25:03). They talk about more illicit affairs with the news that Ana de Armas and Tom Cruise are now dating (52:09), and they celebrate the rise of age-appropriate relationships after Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson’s dating reveal—the one bit of good news to grace their desks this week (64:35). Finally, Jodi and Nora are here to be your “too woke friends” by discussing the errors of Sydney Sweeney and the American Eagle marketing team (74:33) before getting into their weekly obsessions (90:28).

Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Olivia Crerie, Sasha Ashall, and Belle Roman

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Nora’s back, and we’re doing one for the girls! Jodi and Nora first ring in Leo season with Jennifer Lopez’s brand-new birthday bop, "Birthday" (10:00), and then ring in illicit affair summer with arguably the most viral story of the year, the (now-former) Astronomer CEO and CPO getting caught in their alleged affair at a Coldplay concert (24:00). Then, they talk about the juicy excerpts from Amy Odell’s forthcoming biography of Gwyneth Paltrow (49:00). Finally, they get into all the nostalgic movie and television moments from the past week (1:04:15) before each sharing their personal obsessions (1:21:45).

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Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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It’s been a cursed and horny week! While Nora is off on a stylish and fabulous vacation, Jodi is joined by prolific hot chocolate drinker Sophia Benoit to go through some real headlines that sound pretty fake concerning Crumbl cookies, Sarah Jessica Parker, Denise Richards, and JoJo Siwa (3:34). Then, they go through all the celebrity and nepo-baby couples that are revealing themselves in this summer cuffing season (33:41), and Sophia gives a dispatch from the ‘Bachelor’ universe (55:32). Finally, they gush over some very sexy press tours, from Nicholas Hoult’s bleached blond hair for ‘Superman’ to Jonathan Bailey kissing Scarlett Johansson for ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ (1:03:06), before each sharing their personal obsessions of the week (1:23:18).

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Hosts: Jodi Walker and Sophia Benoit

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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We’re celebrating the halfway mark of 2025 with some mid-year awards for our favorite and most fascinating pop culture stories and internet creatures. Welcome to The Obsessies!

Check out our Instagram @wereobsessedpod to fill out a ballot of your own and email us at [email protected] to tell us what we got right and wrong and what we missed.

Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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It’s been a cursed and chaotic week! Jodi and Nora first gag over Jodi’s surprise visit to Washington, D.C., to crash Nora’s book signing (1:00) and talk about the cursed weather they experienced there, which has been described with the catchy term “wet bulb” (10:17). Then, as a palate cleanser, they gush over some earnest culture from this week, including the ever-entertaining 2025 Jimmy Awards (19:07) and Pedro Pascal’s adorable and heart-melting Vanity Fair cover story (27:17). Finally, they go through four very cursed cultural phenomena: Diet Coke as fridge cigarettes (42:17), Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s yacht foam party (55:04), Aaron Rodgers’s new wife who still hasn’t been seen in public (1:00:00), and Labubus (1:07:54). Last, but certainly not least, Nora and Jodi are back with some personal obsessions this week (1:18:52).

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Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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We’re obsessed with ‘Materialists’ this week! Jodi and Nora first talk through some smaller stories that took the internet by storm, including Pedro Pascal’s uncanny look-alike, who also happens to be the lighting designer for ‘The Daily Show’ (2:45); Justin Bieber changing the world with his words “It’s not clocking to you that I’m standing on business” (10:32); and the disastrous styling on Ryan Murphy’s Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and JFK Jr. show (19:25). Then, they go all in on Celine Song’s new movie, ‘Materialists,’ starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, and they discuss why this movie is so fascinating and so fun to talk about (34:45). Finally, they give their summer 2025 ins and outs, from cocktails to makeup to fashion trends (1:16:00).

Email us with your latest obsessions, opinions about ‘Materialists,’ and summer 2025 ins and outs at [email protected]!

Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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It’s a just-trying-to-get-through-the-week type of week! Jodi and Nora first talk about all the sort-of songs of summer suggestions from listeners (1:25), which has been compiled into a playlist for your pleasure and convenience, and specifically ‘Manchild’ and the discourse surrounding Sabrina Carpenter’s new album cover release (7:13). Then, they go through everything they loved about the Tonys this year, including Cole Escola, Cynthia Erivo, Nicole Scherzinger, and the ‘Hamilton’ 10-year anniversary performance (24:48). Finally, they sort through their feelings about Dakota Johnson’s lawful evil nepotism baby presence and the press tour she’s doing with Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans for their new movie ‘The Materialists’ (51:00), before sharing their personal obsessions for the week (1:13:47).

Email us with your latest obsessions at [email protected]!

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Listen to the Sort of Songs of the Summer Playlist here.

Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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It’s a Nora episode! Jodi and Nora discuss the question du jour on the internet: Is Kylie Jenner a feminist for revealing her boob job recipe (7:54)? Then, Jodi and Nora do a massive pop music download. They talk about Miley Cyrus’s appearance on Every Single Album this week, Nora’s book ‘Hit Girls,’ the ramifications of Taylor Swift buying her masters, and the eerie lack of a song of the summer this year (32:20). Finally, they touch down on Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen’s wedding (1:04:52) and Stefon Diggs and Cardi B going Instagram official (1:12:52) before sharing their personal obsessions for the week (1:17:58).

Email us with your latest obsessions at [email protected]!

Preorder your copy of ‘Hit Girls’ by Nora Princiotti, which comes out on June 17!

Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti

Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman

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