Episodes
This week we're joined by FluentlyForward frequent Haley McNamara - my sister-in-law - to give advice and brainstorm PR ideas for celebrities that are universally "hated" or flopping or currently going through a bad round of PR. From advice to billionaire celebrities, to advice on scorned celebrities who have had major public scandals, we tackle everyone!
Published 11/20/23
Today we're joined again by the wise and wonderful Coco Mocoe from her podcast Ahead of the Curve to talk about chronically online celebrities - specifically in this episode, Doja Cat, Hailey Bieber, and Elon Musk - and we dive into their online scandals, why these talented celebrities keep coming back for more online scandals, and the nature of why celebrities might be spending more time online than we think...
Published 11/13/23
Today I'm joined again by the lovely Torry from Ready to be Petty as we dive into the cast of FRIENDS. Together we go celebrity by celebrity to talk about the latest on each actor, as well as their blind item life and if we were expecting their real life reputation to be different from the blinds!
Published 11/06/23
Are the Kardashians witches who curse the men they're with? Today I dive into this internet theory with floozie expert Kora to find out what's really going on. We peer into the history of witchcraft, the layers of misogyny surrounding this practice, and end the episode with some recent Kardashian blind items.
Published 10/29/23
This week we're joined by the legendary Caroline Calloway fresh off of her memoir Scammer to talk about all things bisexuality and...Taylor Swift! We dive into the gaylor theories, the rumors of her fake boyfriends, and try to analyze - who IS Taylor Swift, really?
Published 10/23/23
This week we are TACKLING the topic of NFL stars! We will TOUCHDOWN on their relationships, INTERCEPT the gossip on them, and I will FUMBLE through the football terminology! Kickoff! From the latest on Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift to why people hate Patrick Mahomes brother and wife, we will cover some of the top football stars of today and their scandals.
Published 10/16/23
Today I'm joined by Amy Chan of the Breakup Bootcamp podcast to dive into specific celebrity breakups and talk about what we can learn from them. From family drama between Zayn and Gigi Hadid to mental health struggles in a relationship shown by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, we take a look at infamous celebrity breakups and ponder on how we can solve these issues in our own life.
Published 10/09/23
This week we're joined by comedian Hannah Jones (https://www.instagram.com/hannahjonescool/?hl=en) to talk about a variety of comedians and their gossip and blind items. From the hot Matt Rife to the heinous Jeff Ross, we talk about all star and lesser known comedians and why so much drama seems to surround this entertainment industry.
Published 10/02/23
How did the Jonas brothers get their start? And their wives? And then why did they split up...and why did Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner recently divorce? In today's episode we dig into their documentary, interview quotes, blind items, rumors and more to do a complete dive of the JoBros, or as FluentlyForward calls them...the JAH BRAHS!
Published 09/25/23
This week we're joined by Michael Buckley from the What The Buck show to talk all about old and new celebrity rumors. From Harry Styles to Lea Michele we discuss the rumors that have circulated Hollywood these past few years, and discuss which ones we believe and don't believe
Published 09/18/23
This week I'm joined by the incredibly knowledgable Jennifer Briney of the Congressional Dish podcast to talk all about the government - not politics! Together we dive into scandalous bills that have been passed quietly, speculate on why people (me included) get so disheartened and hopeless when it comes to the government, the UAP/UFO alien hearings, and more - including "Hunter Biden...would you hit?"
Published 09/11/23
Today I'm joined by the wonderful Thuy Dam (https://www.instagram.com/soyouboutique/) who is a Chinese Face Reader and helps us this week to analyze celebrity faces! Join us as we observe the most unique looking celebrities (as well as celebrity plastic surgery before and afters and what that means for their personality) and speculate on how their face impacts their life.
Published 09/04/23
This episode comes from our Patreon bank, where we talked about Timbaland, his blind items, his relationships with Justin Timberlake, Nelly Furtado, Missy Elliot and much more. We take a journey through his music and explore the background behind his most popular songs.
Published 08/28/23
From Jeff Bezos professing his (smell worthy) love to Lauren Sanchez, to Anthony Weiner chatting on Facebook about some of the most x rated things I've seen - this week we dive into a variety of different celebrities who have had their DMs leaked (usually by an angry relationship or affair partner)!
Published 08/07/23
This week we had on The Bizarre AF to talk about all types of castration conspiracy theories - from the celebrity minded (Michael Jackson) to the cultural and historical (castration in history and around the globe) to some of the scary (castration cults). Join us for a palm sweat inducing episode!
Published 07/31/23
This week we welcome Bekah Day to the podcast for a talk all about grooming in Hollywood. We go over her Colleen Ballinger deep dive, and dive into some grooming instances in Hollywood that are confirmed (Jerry Seinfeld and R Kelly) as well as rumored (Drake and Jared Leto) as well as more. Shannon also shares an update at the beginning about her move to Denver!
Published 07/24/23
Today on the podcast we're joined by Tyler Bender of the Almond Mom pod to talk all about the Hadid family as it relates to the Almond Mom lifestyle. We dive into Yolanda, her almond quotes (haha), Bella and Gigi's relationship with food, and blind items that seem to follow the family over the years.
Published 07/17/23
Dive deep and explore the vast ocean of conspiracies about the sea with us today! For today's episode of exploration we're joined by FluentlyForward Favorite Jenny from the Red Room podcast to talk all about mermaids, ocean lore, sea animals and more.
Published 07/10/23
Happy Friday everyone! Hope you're enjoying the new Speak Now re-record from Taylor Swift, hopping on for a quick mini episode to share initial thoughts on the album and vault tracks. If you ever want more FluentlyForward, come join us over on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/fluentlyforward Have a great weekend and see you Monday for a full length episode!
Published 07/07/23
Today Sophie Ross and I share our opinions on our most hated celebrities (and loved) and find that we share nearly all of the same opinions! This week we dive into blind items, the Meghan Markle Spotify drama, our takes on famous podcasters (Alex Cooper, Nick Viall, Emrata, etc.) as well as interactions we've had with celebrities where our b*tching about them was seen...by the celebrity themselves!
Published 06/26/23
Today we break down the new scandalous HBO show "The Idol" and explore why the show is so controversial, as well as diving into the two stars of the show - Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd (Abel). We discuss their romantic relationships, childhood, troubles, successes, blind items and more!
Published 06/19/23
Not so Micro, and not so Soft! This week we dive into the timeline of Bill Gates - romance edition. We'll talk about his current and past girlfriends, the women he's hit on in his office, at his foundation, and outside of the office! We also touch on his relationship with Epstein, and more.
Published 06/12/23
Today we're joined by the lovely Emps again (check out our Patreon episode together) to talk about some of the most life-altering celebrity relationships (for at least one person in the couple). Join us as we gossip and speculate on the relationships between John Mayer and Katy Perry, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, Kirsten Dunst and Jake G, Bella Hadid and the Weeknd, and more!
Published 06/05/23
Today we're joined by Lauren Meisner of Centennial World to talk all about the current state of the internet, social media, and more. We dive into the differences between generations online, how online scandals start and thrive, our thoughts on the "chronically online" and predictions about where the future of social media and the internet lies.
Published 05/29/23
Today we explore the Muskrat and Pervert Jeff! I've always wondered about Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein's connections to each other (as well as Ghislaine Maxwell's) so with the recent subpoena out for Elon Musk I wanted to take a look at how these billionaires truly DID know each other. We dive into their relationship timeline, details about them, and more!
Published 05/24/23