It’s the good ol’ holly days and the grinch almost never got a chance to steal Christmas! Luckily we heard the whole story behind the classic film, we insist upon the whole story behind Quentin Tarantino’s grinch-like tirade, and we get quite meta about podcasting. See you in the new year!!!!

15 min: How the Grinch Stole Christmas 

38 min: Quentin Tarantino’s Comments 

47 min: The Emergence of Video Podcasts

57 min: Aging 

1 hour 15 min: Caps Off

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The Grinch: 

https://www.vulture.com/article/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-oral-history.html

Quentin Tarantino: 

https://people.com/quentin-tarantino-calls-paul-dano-weakest-male-actor-there-will-be-blood-11861081

Video Podcasting: 

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/why-video-podcasts-multiplied-beyond-the-man-cave?_sp=e0d6f3fb-41bc-40f3-af06-acc065f28d29.1765821993373

The 44 Year Cliff: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/middle-aged-millennials-feeling-old-44-aging-cliff.html

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Hollywood is collapsing in on itself but no one will let Katy Perry collapse into any of the homes she’s ever tried to purchase. We’re also discussing why the WSJ is covering a Timothee Chalamet stan account and what Sydney Sweeney is even talking about. 

11 min: ScarJo’s Beliefs 

16 min: Sydney Sweeney’s “apology”

26 min: Club Chalamet

43 min: The Netflix/ Warner Merger

47 min: Katy Perry’s Real Estate Thing

1 hour 19 min: Caps Off

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Sydney Sweeney: 

https://people.com/sydney-sweeney-shares-emotional-response-to-american-eagle-jeans-campaign-exclusive-11863206

ScarJo: 

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2025/11/29/scarlett-johansson-interview-eleanor-great/

Club Chalamet: 

https://www.wsj.com/style/fashion/club-chalamet-timothee-chalamet-simone-cromer-kylie-jenner-b189dad4?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqc3jGjfnnJRpNDo1XQFlwEbO0N9kxF_BTiibvGuL5on75VxWNXjh2TibVUoKPw%3D&gaa_ts=6935d125&gaa_sig=5pkdMg46KRYaZa1xENeU1zXxieBfx4Mrc_ROMX2Ko1x3jlytPAndL1bKB50HsMIQneKwqQy8oB__26ntMtq9MA%3D%3D

The Merger:

https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/807438/warner-bros-discovery-history-of-mergers-paramount-apple-netflix-amazon

Katy Perry’s Homes: 

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/katy-perry-real-estate-controversies-everything-you-need-to-know

​​https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/katy-perry-gets-closer-to-buying-los-angeles-convent-57323

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/katy-perry-buys-a-new-guest-house-around-the-corner-from-her-los-angeles-home

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Everyone’s gone a bit insane this week maybe it was the Turkey maybe it was the vibes! Kate Beckinsale believes grown men can lay eggs, corporations believe AI is helping their bottom line, and Hollywood isn’t sure if Timmy will get an Oscar. What’s next!?

10 min: How Not to Get Away with Murder

38 min: Kate Beckinsale on Jimmy Kimmel 

46 min: Can Anyone Make Money off AI

53 min: Who Gets an Oscar

1 hour 1 min: Mel Robbins

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Toronto Murder: 

https://torontolife.com/deep-dives/how-not-to-get-away-with-murder-the-stranger-than-fiction-story-of-the-stoney-creek-killing/

Kate Beckinsale: 

https://people.com/kate-beckinsale-insists-her-daughters-boyfriend-laid-2-eggs-11856795?taid=692600772b51bd0001bd9b43&utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&utm_content=new&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com

Open AI: 

https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-chatgpt/analysis-openai-is-a-loss-making-machine

Who Gets an Oscar: 

https://www.vulture.com/article/whose-time-is-it-oscars-narrative-2026.html

Mel Robbins: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/opinion/thanksgiving-family-fighting.html

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Women are very powerful and sometimes its for good and sometimes its for evil! When its good its reality TV and journalism and when its bad it’s medical malpractice cults and journalism!

13 min: Meghan Markle

28 min: Free Birth

40 min: Lizzo 

49 min: Mormon Wives

57 min: Olivia Nuzzi

1 hour 19 min: Caps Off

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Meghan Markle Cover: 

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a69289143/meghan-markle-cover-story-interview-2025/

Lizzo Substack: 

https://lizzoirl.substack.com/p/why-is-everybody-losing-weight-and

Free Birth: 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2025/nov/22/free-birth-society-linked-to-babies-deaths-investigation?fbclid=PAVERFWAOQU85leHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAae4p-f7az7ICl5DggXYqp2tvCsbruHu9FbZw3PC5bf8m3iDJKmCKsualiWufg_aem_pafXqlv5Bjx5u70eElb-6g

Mormon Wives: 

https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/television/secret-lives-of-mormon-wives-dancing-with-the-stars-hulu-ddf56941?st=dfS7Xk&reflink=article_copyURL_share&fbclid=PAVERFWAONaHVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAacbOKsQ-BYHiOXZZljnHDV3P1VHcOoAqsFZl5kBWywU-wL7fH27P6eqbwxzZA_aem_v_l0BhC-qgpTeQv4C797tg

American Canto Excerpt: 

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/olivia-nuzzi-american-canto-excerpt

Olivia Nuzzi on RFK: 

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/robert-f-kennedy-jr-2024-presidential-campaign-politics.html

Ryan Lizza’s Substack: 

https://www.telos.news/

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Charli XCX is on Substack, Lady Gaga is on stage, and the rest of us are in a pit streaming slop after slop! This week we explore the romantasy boom (tw), what streaming means for the creation of art, and will anyone ever go to the movies again? 

16 min: Charli XCX on Substack

24 min: Romantasy 

38 min: Streaming These Days

57 min: Who Goes to Movies

1 hour 5 min: Lady Gaga

1 hour 15 min: Caps Off

Good Noticings Book Club is in New York City on November 21! Get your tickets!

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Charli XCX Substack: 

https://itscharlibb.substack.com/

N+1 The Same Stream Twice: 

https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/the-same-stream-twice/

Romantasy at the End of the World: 

https://www.thedriftmag.com/escape-artists/

The State of Movies:

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/business/media/box-office-collapse-hollywood.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Lady Gaga Profile: 

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lady-gaga-mayhem-tour-grammys-cover-story-interview-1235460150/

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This week Sydney Sweeney has done yet another interview that has made people say, “what’s that girl on about???” so Claire dove deep into nearly a decade of interviews to figure out what she’s going for. We also discuss the incredible journalism from the New York Times about how women are ruining the world based on a vibe. 

12 min: The Kardashians

17 min: Skincare for babies

23 min: Sydney Sweeney 

1 hour 3 min: Did women ruin the workplace?

Good Noticings Book Club is in New York City on November 21! Get your tickets!

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Sydney Sweeney in GQ: 

https://www.gq.com/story/sydney-sweeney-gq-cover-story-interview-men-of-the-year-2025

Did Women Ruin the Workplace?:

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/opinion/women-workplace-feminism-conservative.html

The Great Femenization: 

https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-great-feminization/

Skincare for babies: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/shay-mitchell-rini-skincare-for-kids.html

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This week the girls have gone wild! We’re talking about whether or not you can be mad at an ex, a woman addicted to babies, and a nanny who nannied too close to the sun!

15 min - Bill Deblasio 2

20 min - Planned Parenthood Southeast

25 min - Celebrity Halloween and Kayla Nicole 

34 min - 15 Children and Counting 

58 min - The Nanny Who Wouldn’t Leave 

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Kayla Nicole’s Costume: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/kayla-nicole-halloween-costume-travis-kelce-taylor-swift.html

Planned Parenthood Southeast: 

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/10/planned-parenthood-southeast-abortion-threat-takeover/

The Nanny Squatter: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/nanny-drama-hillsdale-carano-nordenstrom-molnar.html

15 Kids and Fraud: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/magazine/marybeth-lewis-13-children-felony-charges.html

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Have you ever noticed that Kevin Federline is a deflective loser? This week we’re talking about it. He’s put out a menacing memoir that’s almost more disturbing than learning what it means to enter a goonstate! We’re also talking about the Louvre and embarrassing boyfriends so pull up a chair and microwave some food that you didn’t order from Wonder. 

14 min - The Louvre was Robbed

21 min - What is Wonder

39 min - Is Having a Boyfriend Embarassing Now?

49 min - Welcome to the Gooniverse

1 hour 4 min - Kevin Federline’s Memoir

1 hour 56 min - Caps Off

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The Goon Squad:

https://harpers.org/archive/2025/11/the-goon-squad-daniel-kolitz-porn-masturbation-loneliness/

Wonder Restaurant: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/10/business/marc-lore-wonder-food-delivery.html

https://www.eater.com/24296780/wonder-food-hall-delivery-company-explained-marc-lore-grubhub-acquisition

Are Boyfriends Embarassing?

https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/is-having-a-boyfriend-embarrassing-now

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Wednesdays are for lovers!!! This week, we’re talking about unstoppable duos like Dua Lipa and Callum Turner and Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry. We also discuss lovers of the unhinged ramble Ned Fulmer and Lee from America, and finally, lover of the grift Mel Robbins!!

11:00 - Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Read Books

15:00 - Ned Fulmer and Lee from America 

25:00 - Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Party

36:00 - Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau  

39:00 - Britney Spears and Kevin Federline

44:00 - Mel Robbins

1:43:00 - Caps Off

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Lee from America and Ned Fulmer: 

https://shows.acast.com/baby-steps/episodes/getting-canceled-mental-health-de-influencing-lee-from-ameri

Zohran Mamdani:

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/zohran-mamdani-nyc-mayor-race-democratic-party-frank-rich.html

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau: 

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/critics-notebook/justin-trudeau-and-katy-perrys-teenage-dream

Mel Robbins: 

Let Them (2024)

Stop Saying You’re Fine (2011)

Mel Robbins Ted Talk: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Lp7E973zozc&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ted.com%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ted.com&source_ve_path=Mjg2NjY

Boston Magazine: 

https://www.bostonmagazine.com/2007/10/30/mel-robbins-is-not-the-bashful-type/

New York Times: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/well/mind/mel-robbins-let-them-profile.html#commentsContainer

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If you happen to be interested in celebrity memoirs, we’re returning to form today with a chat with Lukas Gage! His memoir is out now and he’s live in studio to discuss. We also take a needle to the AI bubble and we hope for the best for Wendy Williams. 

12:00 - The AI Bubble

28:00 - Where is Wendy Williams

37:00 - Lukas Gage’s Memoir Rundown

1:00:00 - A Chat with Lukas Gage

1:37:00 - Caps Off

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Lukas Gage wrote a memoir: 

https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/I-Wrote-This-for-Attention/Lukas-Gage/9781668080078

What Happened to Wendy Williams: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/what-happened-wendy-williams-update-dementia-facility-guardianship.html

The AI Bubble: 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-09/why-experts-are-warning-the-ai-boom-could-be-a-bubble?embedded-checkout=true

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This week the internet was ablaze with Swiftian discourse so dense only Taylor Swift and her background in English teaching can sort through it. We also discuss the new rules for men and Bari Weiss’s destruction of the news. 

9 min: The Ryder Cup 

16 min: Bari Weiss Becomes Head of CBS News

31 min: Rules for Modern Gents

50 min: The Life of a Showgirl 

1 hour 10 min: Caps Off

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Bari Weiss: 

https://theintercept.com/2025/10/03/cbs-news-bari-weiss-david-ellison/

Rules for Gents: 

https://www.gq.com/story/gq-125-rules-for-modern-gentlemen-manners-etiquette-guide

The Atlantic Reviews Life of a Showgirl: 

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025/10/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review/684444/

The New Yorker Reviews Life of a Showgirl: 

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/critics-notebook/do-we-still-like-taylor-swift-when-shes-happy

Rolling Stone Reviews Life of a Showgirl: 

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review-1235439733/

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