Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture Podcast

Episode 126: Petty about Spare Leaks, Bridgerton Production Stalls, and Hailey Bieber’s New YouTube Endeavour

In episode 126, Torry (she/her) is joined by Shelby (she/they) and Sam (she/her) from The Rom Complex to discuss their fav movies of 2022 and which movies they are excited about in 2023 (7:17). Then they discuss details from Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare (14:08), speculate why Bridgerton season 3 production has stopped (39:00), the Rolling Stone’s article of the 200 Best Singers of All Time (50:22), and Hailey Bieber’s new YouTube endeavour (56:08). Then they nominate a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Prince Harry, and his thoughts about Prince Will’s hairline (1:03:37) and finally, Sam shares her This Week in Petty, about travelling over the holidays (1:08:16).
Check out the book The Royal We by Heather Cox and Jessica Morgan mentioned in the episode.
The Rom Complex’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 72: Petty about Olivia Munn and John Mulaney 
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Enjoyed the discussion about Bridgerton? Listen to Torry discuss the show on bonus episode 18 and episode 47.
Listen to Torry discuss pop culture in 2022 and share her 2023 predictions on the Parked Car Convos.
This episode features a promo from Two Cents Critic.
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Episode 125: Petty about Emily in Paris (season 3), Chris Olsen and Meghan Trainor, and Pizza Box Scandals

In episode 125, Torry (she/her) discusses the last two episodes of season 2 of The Sex Lives of College Girls (9:39), season 3 of Emily in Paris (17:33), and a Kardashian news round-up, including Landon Barker and Charli D’Amelio getting back together, the Christmas Eve party, and Kim’s recent podcast appearances (23:11). Next, she covers updates on Phoebe Bridgers and Paul Mescal’s relationship (32:49), The Try Guys (34:22), and Chris Olsen and Meghan Trainor’s relationship (36:43). Then Torry nominates Greta Thunberg for Pettyweight Champion of the Week for clapping back at Andrew Tate and shares her own pizza box scandal from when she was a Resident Advisor (42:51). Finally, Torry shares her This Week in Petty about cooking over the holidays with her family (47:22).
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Enjoyed the discussion about The Sex Lives of College Girls? Listen to Torry and Maddy from Parked Car Convos discuss season 2, episodes 1-8 on episode 121.
This episode features a promo from 2 Cents Critic.
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Episode 124: Petty about 2000s Fashion TV Shows, Buccal Fat Removal, and Portia’s Outfits

In episode 124, Torry (she/her) is joined by Sophie Strauss (she/her), a stylist for “regular people” in LA to discuss accessible and inclusive styling (4:40), early 2000s tv shows like What Not to Wear, Fashion Police, and Queer Eye (13:35). Then they discuss the buccal fat removal trend (50:11). Next, Sophie nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Haley Lu Richardson, for admitting Portia from The White Lotus’ clothes were hers (1:10:57). No This Week in Petty because it’s the holidays and we are grateful! 
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Listen to Torry discuss season 4, episodes 6 and 7 of Too Hot to Handle on the Hot Dummies on Islands podcast.
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Bonus 33: Celebrity Baby Names and Predicitons (with Sophie Kihm) [PATREON UNLOCKED]

On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) is joined by Sophie Kihm (she/her), Editor-in-Chief of Nameberry and therapist based in Chicago. They discuss how she become a baby naming consultant (2:28), why celebrities name their babies wacky names (17:39), and then Sophie makes name predictions for the following couples with babies on the way (or babies where their names haven’t been revealed): Chrissy and John Legend, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, Behati Prinsloo and Adam Levine, Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott, Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson (37:52).
This episode was recorded on November 28, 2022.
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Episode 123: Petty about The Price of Glee, Harry and Meghan Part 1, and Katie Holmes’ 2000s Look

In episode 123, Torry (she/her) is joined by Becky Feldman of Too Stupid to Live: Cheap Reviews of Cheap Romance Novels (she/her) to discuss part 1 of Harry and Meghan (12:25), Katie Holmes’ 2000s outfit at the NYC Jingle Ball (35:51), and the trailer for The Price of Glee (45:12). Then Becky nominates Kathy Hilton for Pettyweight Champion of the Week for applying lipstick during Mariska Hargitay’s impassioned speech at the Peoples’ Choice Awards (54:30). Finally, Becky shares her This Week in Petty about ending a working relationship over email (58:03).
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Enjoyed the discussion about Meghan and Harry? Listen to Torry and Alexandria discuss the couple on episode 122.
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Episode 122: Petty about Jessie James Decker, Harry and Meghan, and the GMA Cheating Scandal

In episode 122, Torry (she/her) is joined by Alexandria (she/her) of Pessimism at Its Finest (7:17). They discuss the Good Morning America cheating scandal (8:32), Jennifer Lopez’s new album details (15:37), and the trailer for Harry and Meghan (24:05). Then Alexandria nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Jessie James Decker, for being accused of photoshopping abs on her kids (37:23) and her This Week in Petty about an annoying co-worker (44:35). 
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Enjoyed the discussion about Harry and Meghan? Listen to Torry and Becky Feldman of Too Stupid to Live discuss the doc on next week’s episode.
Listen to Torry discuss A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone on Two Cents Critic.
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Episode 121: Petty about Sex Lives of College Girls, Shawn Mendes’ Rumoured Girlfriend, and Black Friday (with Mads Mitchell, @mad_mitch)

In episode 121, Torry (she/her) and Maddy (she/her) from Parked Car Convos discuss recent Kardashian news: Thanksgiving, Kimye’s divorce, and the Balenciaga scandal (11:12). Then they discuss Shawn Mendes’ rumoured new girlfriend, his 50-year-old chiropractor (31:16) and then chat about the first six episodes of season 2 of Sex Lives of College Girls (36:33). Then Torry shares her Pettyweight Champion of the Week, the Toronto Maple Leafs social media manager for posting a scathing Tiktok (53:34) and Maddy shares her This Week In Petty about Black Friday shopping (57:52). 
Check out the Tiktok mentioned in the episode.
Maddy’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 93: Petty about Celebrity Weddings, Being Sustainable and Answering Listener Questions
Bonus 15: And Just Like That... Season 1 Deep Dive
Episode 62: Petty about Kylie Jenner‘s Shenanigans
Bonus 7: The Bachelorette Season 16 Finale Recap
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Episode 120: Petty about Hilary and Haylie Duff’s Falling Out, the Chrisleys, and Holiva’s Break-up

In episode 120, Torry (she/her) and Jordan Coe (he/him), a Tiktok pop culture commentator, discuss Hilary and Haylie Duff’s rocky relationship (10:40), Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde’s break-up (17:08), and the Chrisley family lawsuit (25:06). Then Jordan nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, the Green Eyed Bandits from The Real Housewives of Potomac (31:23) and shares his This Week in Petty, about stealing his mom’s toilet paper (38:35).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Patreon for an extra episode a week! This week's episode covers celebrity baby names and predictions with Nameberry's Editor-in-Chief, Sophie Kihm. 
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Bonus 32: The WE Charity Scandal [PATREON UNLOCKED]

On this Patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) is joined by Lisa (she/her), one of Torry’s IRL friends, and Emily Rose from It’s Become a Whole Thing to discuss the Free the Children/WE Charity scandal (5:58). They discuss the origins of the charity, their involvement, the celebrities who participated in WE Day, and the 2020 Justin Trudeau scandal.
This episode was recorded on October 18, 2022.
Check out the podcast, The White Saviors, mentioned in the episode and watch The Fifth Estate.
Emily Rose’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 95: Petty about Taylor Swift, Jeffrey Star, Scooter Braun, and Khloe Kardashian
Episode 75: Petty about Kim and Kanye’s Press Power Plays 
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Episode 119: Petty about Taylor Swift and Ticketmaster, Emily and Pete, and Paul Mescal’s Halloween Costume

In episode 119, Torry (she/her) is joined by Bailey Evin from Kinda Cute. They discuss Emily Ratajowkski and Pete Davidson’s new paparazzi pics (9:22) and Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones’s Halloween costume (24:41). Then they discuss the Ticketmaster/Taylor Swift scandal (32:53). Then Bailey nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week (1:10:47), Ancestry.com for pranking Ashley Tisdale, and shares her This Week in Petty story, about dancing at weddings (1:11:39).
Bailey’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 89: Petty about Coachella, the Kardashians at Disneyland, and Cheating Rumours
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