Ringer Dish is the place for all things celebrity. From major celebrity moments like the Met Gala and the Oscars, to the weird habits of the stars you love, to refreshers on the biggest tabloid stories from the last twenty years, Ringer Dish has all the vital details. On Mondays, join a rotating cas…
With the recent release of the fourth and final season of ‘Sex Education,' Erika and Jo do a relatively spoiler-free breakdown of the friendships and themes in this beloved show. If you have any thoughts about ‘Sex Education' or high school friendships, email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Joanna Robinson Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Juliet and Amanda return this week with a Taylor Swift–filled episode covering the dating rumors between her and Travis Kelce after she attended this past weekend's Kansas City Chiefs game. They dive deep into various scenarios and possibilities about what could actually be happening. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika and Steven speak this week about the process of making space to rekindle old friendships, and where we see these types of stories in pop culture, like the falling out and revival of Cam'ron and Mase's friendship, ‘13 Going on 30,' and ‘Platonic.' Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Juliet and Amanda return this week with a jam-packed episode (pun maybe intended), kicking things off with Jeremy Strong's impressive marketing photos in an attempt to sell his condo (1:26). Next, a check-in on the Royals, featuring the Prince of Wales, the Princess of Wales, the Princess on 'The Good, the Bad & The Rugby' (8:04), Princess Diana's "black sheep" sweater being up for auction (11:01), and Meghan Markle's Invictus Games fashion (14:22). Lastly, the ladies touch on some music industry news, hitting on Adele and Rich Paul marriage rumors (28:42), Drake and Halle Berry beef surrounding his “Slime You Out” cover art (31:56), then give their opinions on Olivia Rodrigo's sophomore album 'GUTS' (34:44) Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika and Steven start the conversation about misery-bonding with coworkers by recounting their experiences in service and retail and how shared experiences with customers and managers helped to create friendships in the workplace (0:30). Then they dig into some listener mail on the topic of childhood friendships. Finally, Erika is joined once again by writer Julian Kimble to talk about the pop culture influences around hating work and bonding with your coworkers, including ‘Office Space,' ‘The Office,' ‘Telemarketers,' ‘The Bear,' and ‘Mad Men' (22:15). If you have any thoughts or stories about misery-bonding with coworkers, email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Julian Kimble Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ladies return with a packed episode! Beginning with Chris Evans and Alba Baptista's wedding boasting a full Avenger attendance (:58), and on the other end of the spectrum Joe Jonas gets divorced from wife Sophie Turner (8:37). Next Juliet and Amanda discuss the incredible U.S. Open Championship weekend and all of the celebrity sightings (18:03), Amanda's amazing trip to the Venice International Film Festival (27:54). and end with a quick debrief of Emma Cline's book ‘The Guest' (39:06). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika is joined this week by writer and sex educator Aria Vega to discuss the movie ‘Bottoms' and how it fits into a genre we made up called "sex-crazed teen girls on a mission." You can find more of Aria's work at her website ariavega.com. If you have any thoughts about what we talked about today or want to tell us how your heart is, please email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Aria Vega Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For the final episode of 'Tea Time,' we revisit some of our favorite moments from the pod (1:00), hand out the "Cringe Mode" Oscars (38:55), and answer some last mailbag questions (46:20). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ladies return this week to discuss relationships and more relationships, starting off with Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley's Jersey Shore wedding (1:11), then into Scooter Braun and his fall-off in the music industry (14:45), and Keke Palmer's reunion with her ex to celebrate her birthday (20:09). Then, the ladies discuss exes Irina Shayk and Bradley Cooper being on vacation together (21:51), Bill Murray and Kelis's summer romance (25:38), and lastly, an update on 'The Real Housewives of New York' (26:04). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In their penultimate episode, Liz, Kate, and Amelia check in with the many babies being announced and born, and dish out all their thoughts on Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff's wedding (4:53). They do a survey of social media and influencers, including Addison Rae's new single, Fyre Festival's return, and Kim Cattrall's cameo in ‘And Just Like That ...' (13:05). Then they report on their investigations of the bizarre and confounding Scooter Braun news circulating, as well as the Cyrus-Tish family divide (26:13). Finally, they ask some truly unanswerable questions, like what the hell happened on the finale of ‘Riverdale' (39:34)?? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika and Steven talk about their own childhood friendships that have lasted and what makes them so special (0:30). Then, Erika is joined by writer Julian Kimble to talk about the cultural references that depict childhood friendships, including ‘The Wood' and ‘Reservation Dogs,' and what they have to say about why they last or fade (32:25). If you have any thoughts or stories about childhood friendships or you want to tell us how your heart is, email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Julian Kimble Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week on ‘Tea Time,' Kate Halliwell, Liz Kelly, and Amelia Wedemeyer dive into celeb relationship news: Keke Palmer's music video revenge (7:30) and Britney Spears's divorce (8:40). Later on, they discuss Rita Ora's ‘Running Wild With Bear Grylls' appearance and decide whether or not they would consume sock water or pigeon (15:10). Finally, the trio visit their feud list and offer forgiveness to certain people, including Dakota Johnson, Paul Rudd, and more (24:50). Hosts: Kate Halliwell, Liz Kelly, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In a jam-packed midsummer check-in, Juliet and Amanda catch up on Amanda's vacation (0:25), Coleen Rooney's ‘Vogue UK' digital cover story detailing the Wagatha Christie scandal (3:41), Sophia Bush's highly embarrassing divorce (13:30), yacht season updates (17:50), Keke Palmer and Usher's new music video for ‘Boyfriend' (21:45), Meghan Markle updates (25:00), and Airbnb's new celebrity house campaign (32:00). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After experiencing a health scare last week, Erika is back with her best friend Steven talking about what it means to support your friends through the good times and the bad, what happens when you don't know how to ask for the kind of help you want or don't know what kind of help your friend needs, and whether Molly should have given Andrew's contact to Issa. Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The first leg of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour wrapped up this week and Liz, Kate, and Amelia give their thoughts after having each attended a show and talk about which celebrities were spotted in the crowd (1:00). Then, at long last, it's time for the Erewhon celebrity smoothie taste test. After giving a brief history of celebrity smoothie collaborations with this grocery store chain (14:06), they taste five of them for themselves (28:28). Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Gwyneth Paltrow is listing her guest house on Airbnb for one night only and you could win a chance to stay there (1:00). Don't worry—despite reports, Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner are still going strong, and Harry Styles just debuted a new tattoo (15:19). We have some summer recommendations for you including a dupe for Supergoop sunscreen and some good reality TV to watch (24:43). And what's going on with the U.S. Women's National Team (48:58)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nora Princiotti and Jodi Walker join to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘The O.C.' They discuss the career of music supervisor Alexandra Patsavas and her influence on their favorite TV shows like ‘Gossip Girl' and ‘Grey's Anatomy' in addition to ‘The O.C.' (07:00). They recap their top 10 favorite moments from the soundtrack (15:30) and discuss their honorable mentions (58:13) before revealing their favorite song from the series (62:20). Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Jodi Walker Producer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After a week together in New York City, during which Erika introduced her boyfriend to Steven, the two debrief on Steven's 40th birthday and the intricacies of introducing your partner to your friends. Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Producers: Sasha Ashall and Olivia Crerie Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We have a special birthday edition of Jam Session this week celebrating our very own Amanda Dobbins! To celebrate, Juliet and Amanda discuss her favorite topics featuring Yacht season and the paparazzi amidst the writers strike (1:14), another ‘Architectural Digest' featuring John Legend & Chrissy Teigen's family home (10:02), some of their favorite Leos including J Lo (16:14), the rumored Polly Pocket movie (19:01), and more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Doja Cat is currently feuding with her fans because they named themselves the "Kittenz" (1:00). It's time to start Ryan Gosling's Oscar campaign for his role as Ken in 'Barbie' (10:12). Cole Sprouse posted a terrible foot picture this week, but where does it rank among other celebrity feet pictures (20:32)? And what is Timothee Chalamet wearing on his head (33:43)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins return this week with their thoughts on Greta Gerwig's ‘Barbie' and Christopher Nolan's ‘Oppenheimer' after their extremely pink and explosive opening weekend. The ladies give their overall thoughts on both movies and their rollouts and touch on some specifics, including SPOILERS! On the back end, the ladies discuss some celebrity news, including Amanda Seyfried's home in Architectural Digest, Aaron Rodgers, and Tom Brady! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
News broke this week that Ariana Grande and her realtor husband, Dalton Gomez, are getting a divorce, and it seems like she is now dating her ‘Wicked' costar Ethan Slater (1:00). Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods were photographed hanging out together for the first time since the Tristan Thompson scandal in 2019 (12:20). Britney Spears has a new song out with will.i.am, and Lindsay Lohan is officially a mom (16:38). And who is Gerry, the star of the new ‘Golden Bachelor' series (33:17)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Amelia Wedemeyer, and Kaya McMullen Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika is joined this week by The Ringer's Chelsea Stark-Jones to discuss the legacy of the portrayal of adult women's friendships in ‘Sex and the City' and how they feel ‘And Just Like That ...' has served to further or disrupt that legacy. They talk about how ‘Sex and the City' influenced their own conception of women's friendships, the introduction of new characters in ‘And Just Like That ...,' and how art imitates life with the drama between Kim Cattrall and Sarah Jessica-Parker. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Chelsea Stark-Jones Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ladies are back at it again this week with a packed episode! They discuss all the celebrity sightings at the men's Wimbledon final this weekend, including sightings of Ariana Grande, Brad Pitt, Princess Charlotte and Prince George, Nick Jonas, and more (0:45). Next, the ladies discuss the SAG-AFTRA strike and how it will inevitably effect celebrity outings, red carpets, and most importantly … Jam Session (11:16). Then, they talk about some celebrity relationships, including rumors of Shakira dating NBA star Jimmy Butler (24:04), Sofia Vergara's divorce (26:05), and Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's one-year wedding anniversary (27:18). They also congratulate Lindsay Lohan on her new baby, and do a deep dive into her newborn's new room (26:31)! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Assistant Producer: Devon Manze Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Taylor Swift seems to be back to hosting her iconic Fourth of July parties and this year's guest list included the Haim sisters and Selena Gomez (1:00). Margot Robbie is still going strong with different Barbie looks at some of the movie's premieres this week (16:23). We investigate Michael Rubin's (who is Michael Rubin?) extremely star-studded Fourth of July party in the Hamptons (28:29). And how did Kim Kardashian just discover that hummus and veggies are a good snack (42:22)? Hosts: Kate Halliwell, Amelia Wedemeyer, and Kaya McMullen Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika and Steven first dig into the intricacies of being in business with friends (0:30). Then, Erika is joined by Charles Holmes to dive into the fractious but beautiful friendship and artistic alignment that tenuously hold the business partnership between Carmy and Sydney together (17:00). If you have any thoughts you'd like to share about ‘The Bear,' email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Charles Holmes Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this episode of 'Jam Session,' Juliet and Amanda return to talk about all the latest celebrity news. Starting off, the ladies discuss the recent news of Jonah Hill being exposed by ex-girlfriend Sarah Brady for verbal abuse in what seems to have been a toxic relationship (:55). Segueing into yet another toxic relationship, Juliet and Amanda discuss Keke Palmer and her boyfriend and child's father, Darius Jackson, after he tweeted his disapproval of what she was wearing to an Usher concert, which then sparked a whole lot of controversy on social media (13:05). Next, the women discuss a viral video of Britney Spears being hit by security after trying to interact with NBA star Victor Wembanyama (19:53), and much, much more!Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda DobbinsProducer: Jade WhaleyAssistant Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Erika and Amelia Wedemeyer dive into the wild and weird world of 'The Kardashians' and how our fascination with the interpersonal relationships among the siblings has driven more than 15 years of reality television, fame, and business success. Make sure you check out Amelia's recaps of 'The Kardashians' with Zack Peter on the 'Ringer Reality TV Podcast' every Wednesday. If you have any burning thoughts and feelings about the Kardashians, please email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Sasha Ashall Additional Production: Chelsea Stark-Jones Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Juliet and Amanda return this week with a light episode to kick this summer off! The ladies discuss a few current events surrounding review bombing in the book industry (1:13), The Guardian's book recommendations and Zadie Smith (14:17), Marisa Meltzer's ‘Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier' (23:46), and more on current films and books.Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda DobbinsProducer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The first single off of Olivia Rodrigo's new album 'Guts' is out and it looks like it might be a hit (1:00). Tom Hanks's niece had a fiery exit from the reality TV show 'Claim to Fame' (10:07). We investigate summer food trends including "girl dinner" and Jennifer Lawrence's appearances on two different chicken-based interview shows (21:01). And are Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker going to name their new baby Elvis (35:13)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Erika explores the joys and difficulties of making new friends as an adult. First, she talks with Steven about the ways they've successfully made new friends in their adult lives (0:33). Then, Erika speaks with author, musician, and podcaster Lane Moore about her new book, ‘You Will Find Your People,' which dives deep into the vulnerability and complexity involved in adult friend-making and the culture that has misled us (17:00). Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Lane Moore Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins return this week with a full celebrity news report, including Jenna Lyons joining 'The Real Housewives of New York' (4:07), Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner's vindictive divorce war (18:50), Taylor Swift's revival of "Dear John" (23:33), and Juliet's YouTube report (27:00). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jennifer Lopez posted a few Instagram photos of Ben Affleck for Father's Day including a shirtless one (1:00). Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire were spotted wearing matching wolf necklaces in honor of their "wolf pack" (10:17). Between orcas sinking yachts and the OceanGate submarine, the ocean is having a bad PR week (21:17). And is Stanley Tucci a sex symbol (37:00)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika and Steven delve into how sharing playlists with one another bonded their friendship (0:40). Then, Erika is joined by the senior director of music at Billboard, Jason Lipshutz to talk about how sharing music taste, introducing new artists to people, and going to shows together can build and shape friendships (13:35). Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Jason Lipshutz Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Marketing is the name of the game! Juliet and Amanda return this week with a marketing-filled episode discussing some popular celebrity and pop culture news. Starting off, they discuss Emily Ratajkowski's collaboration with CB2 for her clothing label's New York office (1:21), the upcoming summer hit 'Barbie' the movie and their incredible marketing campaign (8:26), Calista Flockhart's rewear of her skirt from more than two decades ago while at the premiere of 'Indiana Jones' (17:28), and Cameron Diaz's fridge that only seems to have salad and white wine (of course it's her brand Avaline). The ladies also talk about recent Bennifer break-up betting odds (25:12), more cool-guy submissions (27:38), and (finally) Juliet's YouTube report (38:37). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Celebrities are out here making or wasting money, whether it's Lady Gaga shilling migraine medication or Brooklyn Beckham using a $25 bottle of avocado oil to fry chicken (1:00). The Kardashians are seemingly trying to enter a “soft” era (13:41). In honor of the Weekend's role on ‘The Idol,' we talk about the best and worst pop stars turned actors (27:05). And why is Pink so popular in Australia (54:02)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika is joined by writer and creative Tara Aquino to talk about how friends become chosen family in queer narratives like 'Fire Island,' 'The L Word,' 'Pose,' and more. If you have any thoughts about chosen family or anything else we talk about, email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Tara Aquino Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ladies return this week with a full episode of testosterone, starting off with their “cool men” lists promised from their discussion on last week's question: “Are there any cool men that actually exist?” (1:01) Then, they discuss Prince Harry and his legal actions against various media entities in the U.K. (23:47), Michael Fassbender's crash in Le Mans (28:11), Naomi Watts and Billy Crudup's wedding (31:00), Jonah Hill's interesting new lifestyle brand (32:35), and more. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
They are extremely blurry, but we finally have photo confirmation that Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet are hanging out (1:00). Salma Hayek posted an Instagram trying to highlight her wrinkles, but it doesn't really look like she has any (15:55). There's some juicy gossip behind Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen's new relationship (23:41). And if you had to date a professional athlete, which sport would you choose (41:36)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erika is joined this week by director and showrunner Stephanie Osuna-Hernandez to talk about how Latine families are portrayed in television and movies, including ‘Gentefied,' ‘Selena,' ‘Mi Familia,' ‘Wizards of Waverly Place,' and many more. If you have any thoughts about Latine representation or anything else you'd like to share with us, email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Stephanie Osuna-Hernandez Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ladies are back at it with another episode full of celebrity news. Starting off, the ladies ponder over the latest and not-so-greatest Taylor Swift breakup, this time with three-week boyfriend Matt Healy, and what this means for Taylor's reputation (:40). Next, yacht season is officially upon us, and Juliet and Amanda discuss all there is to know, featuring Jeff Bezos's $500 million yacht with a sculpture of fiancée Lauren Sánchez, which was spotted at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival (19:38). Also spotted at the festival and on their yachts were David Zaslav (30:41) and Leonardo DiCaprio (31:47). Lastly, they discuss Shakira being spotted next to Lewis Hamilton at the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix amid dating rumors (36:36) and more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As Season 2 of ‘Yellowjackets' wraps up, Erika is joined by The Ringer's own Joanna Robinson to talk through the friendships in the show and the vulnerability of another person knowing your worst self—and liking it. If you have any thoughts on the friendships in ‘Yellowjackets,' send us an email at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Joanna Robinson Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices