We're Obsessed

Random episode alert! Jodi and Nora start off the pod by celebrating the winner of Fat Bear Week and discussing a couple of updates and oddities in their lives. Then, they get into the men of this week, including Guillermo on ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ the Pop-Tarts Buzzballz collab (spiritually a man despite Buzzballz being woman-founded), Aaron Sorkin, Casey Affleck, Bill Belichick, Mike Vrabel, Mike Tomlin, and Tom Cruise. Finally, they each share their personal obsession of the week.0:00 Fat Bear Week winner6:46 Jodi’s colander method for hair drying14:37 Nora got Peacock with no ads18:31 Jet Lag: The Game Japanorama21:46 Guillermo on ‘Dancing With the Stars’25:33 Pop-Tarts–Buzzballz collab32:48 Aaron Sorkin’s diabolical tan46:35 Casey Affleck calling Chris Nolan about ‘Tenet’53:20 A Jordon update58:12 Mike Vrabel’s Patriots team is bad1:02:08 Mike Tomlin’s Minecraft city1:13:52 Tom Cruise in the spirit tunnel1:17:48 Personal obsessionsHosts: Jodi Walker and Nora PrinciottiProducer: Sasha AshallEngineer: Remy Hernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jodi and Nora start off the pod by going through the many men of ‘Love Is Blind’ Boston and their many strange taglines. Then, they deep-dive their feelings about Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,’ her VMAs appearance, and the problem with artistic muses. Next, they sweep into SeaWorld’s romantasy zone and talk about The Cut’s fantastic essay about ‘Heated Rivalry’ fan fiction addiction. Finally, they read the one dedicated response to this week’s introspective question: What’s the saved search you check most often, or would be most excited to get a hit on?0:00 ‘Love Is Blind’ Boston cast13:19 ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’59:40 SeaWorld’s romantasy zone1:12:30 The Cut’s ‘Heated Rivalry’ fan fiction essay1:133:21 Introspective questionHosts: Jodi Walker and Nora PrinciottiProducer: Sasha AshallEngineer: Remy Hernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week is about two things: Local disputes and long-form journalism. Jodi and Nora start off the pod by talking through the generational divide that has set the internet on fire: To bring or not to bring an iced coffee to a job interview. Then, they discuss two different septuagenarians involved in altercations in New York this week, including a cookbook store owner sick of long lines and a woman who was positively surrounded by Tracy Anderson’s trio of standard poodles. Next, they hunker down with the biggest viral story we’ve had in a long time in the form of the Boston Globe’s coverage of the COVID-cautious lesbian bar in Western Massachusetts and the myriad main and peripheral characters involved. Finally, they react to the new trailer for ‘You Can See Everything’ before each sharing their personal obsession for the week.0:00 Iced coffee at an interview18:49 An altercation at a Harry Styles pop-up29:58 Tracy Anderson’s “vicious” poodles36:41 COVID-cautious lesbian bar in Western Massachusetts1:17:17 ‘You Can See Everything’ trailer1:22:46 Personal obsessionsHosts: Jodi Walker and Nora PrinciottiProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jodi and Nora start off the pod by talking about the start of Fat Bear Week, a viral singing jack-o-lantern, and Tom Cruise explaining Vista Vision to Travis Kelce. Then, they dive into the now-debunked internet conspiracy theory that the Instagram account @bidness_nonya was Channing Tatum’s burner account. Next, they catch up on some television, including the ‘Traitors’ normie season and cast for the next celebrity season, and everything that’s going on around ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Season 5. Finally, they read reader responses to this (and last) week’s introspective question: What’s something you liked the idea of, but never lives up to the hype?0:00 Fat Bear Week12:33 Viral singing jack-o-lantern26:41 Tom Cruise on the New Heights podcast35:32 Fake Channing Tatum burner55:38 ‘Traitors’ catch-up1:08:20 ’SLOMW’ drama1:22:10 Introspective questionHosts: Jodi Walker and Nora PrinciottiProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jodi and Nora start off the pod by talking about Jodi’s no good, very bad morning. Then, they talk about a few stories where people and things just can’t help being themselves, including the ‘9-1-1’ Season 10 trailer, Netflix’s ‘The New Stanford Prison Experiment,’ Olivia Jade’s Reformation campaign, new viral vernacular from Anthropic, Kash Patel’s new FBI rules around bestiality, and Travis Kelce being victimized by a Ponzi scheme. Next, Jodi and Nora discuss the myriad statements and the fallout from Macklemore being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour due to pressure from Robert Kraft after his statements about Palestine at MetLife Stadium. Finally, they each share their personal obsession of the week.5:27 New trailer for Season 10 of 9-1-113:18 Netflix’s ‘The New Stanford Prison Experiment’19:22 Olivia Jade’s Reformation campaign32:07 Anthropic’s boy math35:23 Kash Patel on bestiality40:26 Travis Kelce got got by a Ponzi scheme45:15 Macklemore and Ed Sheeran1:08:07 Personal obsessionsHosts: Jodi Walker and Nora PrinciottiProducer: Sasha AshallEngineer: Remy Hernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices