Digest

The podcast begins with a casual introduction, setting the stage for a conversational tone. The hosts discuss the negative connotations of certain sounds, particularly the "register" sound, and its association with negative experiences. They delve into the word "registrar," its perceived ugliness, and the idea of words being "canceled" or deemed undesirable. The hosts introduce the "Dear Toasters" segment, where they address listener submissions, and discuss the challenges of "swirly summer," a term for the summer heat and its effects. They then discuss Celine Dion's performance at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, focusing on the rumors surrounding her fee and her recent health struggles. The hosts delve into the rumored past relationship between Taylor Swift and Carly Claus, analyzing their current dynamic and exploring the possibility of bad blood between them. They celebrate the Instagram official announcement of Josh Allen and Haley Seinfeld's relationship, expressing their joy and excitement for the couple. The hosts discuss the upcoming release of Cher's two-part memoir, exploring the potential content and the implications of a multi-part memoir format. They discuss GNC's role in supporting GLP-1 weight loss journeys, highlighting the potential side effects and GNC's products that can help manage them. The podcast discusses Kristen Ritter's upcoming thriller novel, "Retreat," which explores the dark side of a con artist's mind. The hosts discuss the success of her previous novel and speculate on the potential popularity of "Retreat." A listener seeks advice about a woman in her husband's business group who is making inappropriate advances towards him. The hosts discuss the woman's overstepping behavior and offer advice on how to handle the situation. A listener is concerned about her sourdough starter while she's on a trip and asks if it's crazy to hire someone to feed it. The hosts offer practical advice on how to care for a sourdough starter while traveling, suggesting refrigeration as the most sensible option. A listener provides an update on a previous Dear Toasters dilemma where she slept with her best friend's brother. The situation has escalated, with the brother making out with her again after getting engaged to her sister. The hosts offer strong advice on the need for honesty and accountability in this situation.

Outlines

00:00:00

Sounds, Words, and Summer Heat

The hosts discuss the negative connotations of certain sounds, the perceived ugliness of the word "registrar," and the challenges of "swirly summer."

00:00:14

Celebrity News and Rumors

The hosts discuss Celine Dion's performance at the Paris Olympics, the rumored relationship between Taylor Swift and Carly Claus, and the Instagram official announcement of Josh Allen and Haley Seinfeld's relationship.

00:13:37

Memoirs, Weight Loss, and New Books

The hosts discuss Cher's upcoming two-part memoir, GNC's role in supporting GLP-1 weight loss journeys, and Kristen Ritter's new thriller novel, "Retreat."

00:55:31

Dear Toasters Advice

The hosts offer advice to listeners facing various dilemmas, including a woman making inappropriate advances towards a husband in a business group, caring for a sourdough starter while traveling, and dealing with a situation where a listener slept with her best friend's brother who is now engaged to her sister.

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Q&A

• What is the hosts' opinion on the word "registrar"?

  The hosts find the word "registrar" to be ugly and dislike its use. They believe it is a word that has been "canceled" or deemed undesirable.

• What is the hosts' take on the rumors surrounding Celine Dion's performance fee at the Olympics?

  The hosts find the rumors surrounding Celine Dion's fee to be less interesting than the fact that she is performing at all, given her recent health struggles. They believe her performance is a testament to her resilience and dedication to her craft.

• What is the hosts' analysis of the relationship between Taylor Swift and Carly Claus?

  The hosts believe that there is bad blood between Taylor Swift and Carly Claus, despite their attempts to maintain a public image of friendship. They analyze lyrics from Taylor Swift's songs and past events to support their theory.

• What is the hosts' opinion on the Instagram official announcement of Josh Allen and Haley Seinfeld's relationship?

  The hosts are thrilled about the Instagram official announcement of Josh Allen and Haley Seinfeld's relationship, finding them to be a perfect match. They express their excitement for the couple and hope for a long and happy future together.

• What is the hosts' opinion on Cher's two-part memoir?

  The hosts are intrigued by the idea of Cher's two-part memoir but are not personally invested in reading it. They acknowledge the potential for a captivating story but question the necessity of a multi-part format for a celebrity memoir.

• What is the hosts' experience with GLP-1 weight loss and GNC?

  The hosts have personal experience with GLP-1 weight loss and have found GNC to be a valuable resource for managing potential side effects. They recommend GNC's products for those embarking on a GLP-1 journey.

• What is Kristen Ritter's new book about?

  Kristen Ritter's new thriller novel, "Retreat," follows a con artist who takes a job in the home of a wealthy woman on the Mexican coast. The book explores the dark side of a con artist's mind.

• What advice do the hosts give to the listener whose husband is being pursued by a woman in his business group?

  The hosts advise the listener to block the woman's number, monitor her husband's interactions with her, and consider informing other wives in the group about her behavior.

• What is the best way to care for a sourdough starter while traveling?

  The hosts recommend storing the sourdough starter in the refrigerator while traveling. They also suggest taking a small portion with you and feeding it while away, but acknowledge that this is a more extreme option.

Show Notes