What is fame and does it just happen to you or does it take effort??? This week we’re talking about famous loser Jack Schlossberg, reality star fame/ longevity/ and strategy when it comes to Love Island’s Olandria, being famously beautiful but also a director when it comes to Olivia Wilde, and being famous and lost like Lizzo. 

16 min: Jack Schlossberg and the Democrats

27 min: Boots Riley, Pharrell Williams, Art and Stealing 

40 min: Lizzo’s Album

58 min: Olandria’s Fame

75 min: Olivia Wilde’s Reputation 

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Schlossberg: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/opinion/kennedy-jack-schlossberg-political-dynasty.html

https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/jack-schlossberg-makes-his-case

Olivia Wilde: 

https://www.vulture.com/article/dont-worry-darling-drama-timeline.html

https://www.thecut.com/article/olivia-wilde-the-invite-i-want-your-sex-profile-cut-cover-june-2026-interview.html

Olandria: 

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a71547584/olandria-interview-2026/

Lizzo: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AvXwyqLx0w

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Women can have kids at any age and ballerinas are allowed to sell you poison milk this is the future babydoll we’re just livin in it. Also Peter Thiel founded an evil party but you already could have guessed. 

14 min: Anne Hathaway

22 min: Serena Williams

26 min: Sports Journalism 

26 min: Peter Thiel’s Dialog Society 

55 min: Ballerina Farm

78 min: Caps Off

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Ballerina Farm: 

https://www.vulture.com/article/ballerina-farm-interview-yesteryear-tradwife.html

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-17/midway-utah-is-now-a-tourist-destination-thanks-to-ballerina-farm

Sports Journalism: 

https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2026/how-athletes-teams-are-replacing-sports-journalism/

Dialog Society: 

​​https://www.wired.com/story/leak-exposes-members-of-peter-thiels-secretive-dialog-society/

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The girls are Unwell this week and not just the ones employed by Alex Cooper and her evil husband. Emily Ratajkowski wrote about getting back in the dating game, it was traumatic. The only happy lady is Gwyneth Paltrow because she’s a centrist, meaning she’s on whichever side is doing the most war and right now there’s so much war and she’s doing so great. 

13 min: Inside Alex Cooper’s Unwell Network 

31 min: Deed Theft 

41 min: Emrata’s New Essay 

79 min: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Politics 

117 min: Caps Off 

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Deed Theft:

https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-announces-deed-theft-prevention-office-in-wake-of-nyc-councilmembers-arrest

Unwell Network: 

https://www.vanityfair.com/story/alex-coopers-mean-girl-problem#intcid=_vanity-fair-verso-hp-trending_ae8c341f-37bf-4fac-a5d6-bcb768c9bfdd_popular4-2

Emily Ratajkowski Essay: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/emily-ratajkowski-sex-single-mom-essay.html

Gwyneth: 

https://www.wired.com/story/big-interview-trae-stephens-has-built-ai-weapons-and-worked-for-donald-trump-as-he-sees-it-jesus-would-approve/

https://www.thetimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-hamas-war/article/gwyneth-paltrow-israel-advert-gaza-8qq7n6dkc

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Dua Lipa got married and set the bar high for cool girls everywhere. Luckily Taylor Swift is in a league of her own and the rumors about her upcoming wedding can only be described as jaw dropping. In other news, pop girls are writing sad music, Graham Platner has even more controversies tainting his campaign, and Steven Bartlett loves to track his health but should you do the same?

12 min: Wedding Watch 

38 min: Graham Platner 

62 min: Sad Pop Summer

70 min: 100k College 

88 min: Diary of a CEO and Fitness Trackers 

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Wearable Tech: 

https://hbr.org/2014/09/just-thinking-you-slept-poorly-can-hurt-your-performance

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/07/the-health-tracker-backlash-is-here-so-ditch-the-data-and-set-yourself-free

Sad Pop Summer: https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/02/entertainment/summer-pop-songs-sad-girls-cec

100k tuition: 

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/colleges-hundred-thousand-dollars-per-year.html

Graham Platner: 

https://time.com/article/2026/06/08/the-democrats-platner-problem/

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Its pride month but the straight agenda is louder than ever at The New York Times, Patagonia, and The Free Press. From Scooter Braun interviews to meandering op eds, there’s a lot to unpack here. 

16 min: Alexa Demie interview

22 min: Hetero-optimism op-ed

40 min: Patagonia vs. Pattie Gonia

60 min: The Pope Hates AI

1 hour 7 min: Sooter Braun 

1 hour 32 min: Caps Off

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Patagonia: 

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/may/28/patagonia-sues-drag-queen-pattie-gonia-trademark-infringement-ntwnfb

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/drag-queen-pattie-gonia-asks-apparel-company-patagonia-drop-trademark-rcna347549

Scooter Braun: 

https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/a28244059/taylor-swift-scooter-braun-justin-bieber-catalog-feud-drama-explained/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mgu_ga_esq_md_pmx_prog_org_us_18717285305&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=18710104992&gbraid=0AAAAACq-et1OkW1O_gxxG4lWGPXzqr-BS&gclid=Cj0KCQjw2_TQBhCnARIsAF3-Xhz1vbsITLs6qv0A-GZgjPbwY31aj6DWKOTW3NQtJbMswW3nrXHmRsYaAkvWEALw_wcB

Alexa Demie: 

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/alexa-demie-interview-euphoria-1236609237/

Pope Leo:

https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/what-pope-leo-xiv-said-about-ai

Straight Culture: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/31/opinion/heteropessimism-straight-dating-love.html

Caps Off: 

https://www.instyle.com/jenny-mollen-faces-backlash-defends-social-media-post-about-son-most-toxic-man-11989523?link_source=ta_thread_link&taid=6a1fe615a610700001641626&utm_campaign=instyle_instyle&utm_content=news&utm_medium=social&utm_source=threads.net

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Once again this weak we’re balancing on the edge of reality. Are movies real? Did the founder of Mango get murdered by his son? Do College students Love AI or do they hate it? Does Belle Burden, author of Strangers have tons of money? And does Olivia Rodrigo have any songs? Choose your own reality. 

16 min: Cannes Film Festival

34 min: The Founder of Mango’s Death 

44 min: Commencement Speakers Getting Boo’d

50 min: Belle Burden’s Finances

68 min: Did Olivia Rodrigo Steal Music 

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Cannes: 

https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/best-of-cannes-2026-20-critics-picks-from-the-cannes-film-festival-1236757147/

Belle Burden: 

https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/whats-missing-from-belle-burdens-strangers

Music Copyright: 

https://www.raconteur.net/risk-regulation/music-copyright-laws

Mango Murder: 

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2g09yvgmo

AI Grads: 

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/20/nx-s1-5822419/ai-colleges-commencement-booing

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It takes a lot to make a relationship work these days and the secrets to life can all be decoded from Taylor Swift’s outfits! There’s also a mayoral race in LA, a data center to fight in Utah, and nothing you see online is real anyway!

13 min: Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt

20 min: The LA Mayoral Race

36 min: Taylor Swift’s Outfits 

54 min: The Feed is Fake

1 hour 14 min: Kevin O’Leary Data Center

1 hour 29 min: Caps Off

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Spencer Pratt

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5881567-bass-pratt-los-angeles-mayor/

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/16/politics/spencer-pratt-karen-bass-los-angeles-mayor

https://www.nithyaforthecity.com/

Kevin O’Leary Data Center

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/05/04/utah-data-center-final-vote-box/

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/04/25/hyperscale-data-cennter-may-be/

The Feed is Fake

https://www.vulture.com/article/social-media-feeds-chaotic-good-projects-clipping.html

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We’ve got something to talk about from every corner of the music world. The outfits Olivia Rodrigo wears, the concerts people do and don’t attend, who campaigns for votes in Eurovision. Don’t worry,  it’s all a problem. The only thing we know for sure is that aliens are giving us the silent treatment. 

13 min: Cocodona 250

20 min: Aliens

25 min: Olivia Rodrigo

30 min: Eurovision 

37 min: Zoe Kravitz

45 min: The State of Touring 

60 min: Caps off 

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Touring: 

​​https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/blue-dot-fever-what-is-it-meaning-bd98hc300

https://www.npr.org/2026/04/12/nx-s1-5779269/music-bands-coheadlining-success-tours-sharing-expenses

Eurovision: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/world/europe/eurovision-israel-gaza-netanyahu.html

Olivia Rodrigo: 

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/fashion/a71076564/olivia-rodrigo-babydoll-dress-reactions/

Aliens: 

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/08/politics/ufo-files-pentagon-release-aliens

https://www.wired.com/story/pentagon-drops-new-ufo-files/

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Euphoria Season 3 is seemingly everywhere but is Sam Levinson still the genius that created season 1? And how did he reach a place in his career where HBO was just writing checks for whatever he wanted? We also get into The Met Gala, The Voting Rights Act, and Bryan Johnson’s girlfriend’s perfect health. 

11 min: Kacey Musgraves vs. Miranda Lambert 

20 min: The Met Gala

30 min: The Voting Rights Act

38 min: JP Morgan Lawsuit 

48 min: Sam Levinson Deep Dive 

79 min: Caps Off

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Sam Levinson: 

https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-reviews/the-idol-review-the-weeknd-sam-levinson-lily-rose-depp-abel-tesfaye-hbo-cannes-bdsm-sex-music-1234739047/

https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/the-weeknd-respond-rolling-stone-the-idol-1234736289/

https://www.vulture.com/2021/02/the-film-critic-who-inspired-netflixs-malcolm-and-marie.html

JP Morgan Situation: 

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/lorna-hajdini-jpmorgan-chase-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-b2969615.html

https://people.com/jpmorgan-executive-denies-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-from-former-co-worker-later-removed-11964313

Voting Rights Act: 

https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-the-supreme-court-demolished-the-voting-rights-act

Bryan Johnson: 

https://nypost.com/2026/05/01/health/bryan-johnson-makes-shocking-reveal-about-girlfriends-vagina/

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Okay so Mr. Beast and Alex Cooper are allowed to run toxic workplaces but Hasan Piker and Jia Tolentino aren’t allowed to steal a little bit??? Plus, The White House Correspondents Dinner, Marathon magic, and more!

17 min: The Marathon Record!

25 min: The White House Correspondents Dinner

26 min: The Cut’s Wegovy Article 

44 min: Megan Thee Stallion & Cheater Psychology

1 hour: Mr. Beast’s Unprofessionalism 

1 hour 5 min: Unwell Network Deep Dive

1 hour 27 min: The Atlantic Hates Hasan Piker 

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Wegovy Friend: 

https://www.thecut.com/article/wegovy-friendship-breakup.html

Correspondents Dinner: 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/26/white-house-press-dinner-shooting-how-it-unfolded

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/25/politics/live-news/trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner

Mr. Beast: 

https://www.independent.co.uk/us/mrbeast-lawsuit-me-too-b2964545.html

https://futurism.com/future-society/new-lawsuit-harassment-not-good-mr-beast

Unwell Network: 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-20/alix-earle-feud-isn-t-alex-cooper-s-only-problem-as-unwell-network-struggles

The Atlantic: 

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/hasan-piker-jia-tolentino-microlooting/686919/

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/hasan-piker-stealing-podcast/686917/

The Marathon: 

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7231383/2026/04/26/london-marathon-sabastian-sawe-world-record/

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Lena Dunham wrote another book and if you want to know what we think about it you’re in luck! Through time and space we were able to get our analysis on tape, along with a look at Geese’s rise, Kash Patel’s crash out, and a chat about whether or not Skims co-founder Emma Grede has good business advice for women!

12 min: Kash Patel

18 min: Geese

30 min: Emma Grede

46 min: Lena Dunham’s Famesick 

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Lena Dunham: 

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/609917/famesick-by-lena-dunham/

Kash Patel:

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/

Emma Grede: 

https://www.wsj.com/style/fashion/emma-grede-book-start-with-yourself-a7b2c82d

https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/2026/04/16/emma-gredes-work-from-home-take-is-dangerous-for-women/

Geese: 

https://www.wired.com/story/geese-chaotic-good-marketing-industry-plant/

https://www.wordsfromeliza.com/p/fake-fans

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