Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture Podcast

Bonus 13: Happy 3rd Birthday, RTBP!

In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry celebrates three years of Ready to Be Petty! First, she tells a story about getting a bad haircut (3:02), then Torry shares favourite clips submitted by members of the RTBP community:
Episode 41: Petty about Kim K’s Birthday (11:30)
Episode 43: Petty about the Princess Switch 2 (14:30)
Episode 44: Petty about Demi Lovato’s Thanksgiving (18:06)
Episode 47: Petty about Bridgerton and Other TV News (28:36)
Bonus 9: Is Nick Jonas an A*****e? (And Other Unanswerable Niley Questions) (32:03)
Bonus 11: The Aftermath of the Harry and Meghan Interview (35:21)
Episode 56 Part 2: Petty about Seasonal Allergies, Streaming Services, and School Spirit (37:52)
Episode 61: Petty about Blake and Gwen’s Wedding (with Claire Parker) (44:06)
Episode 62: Petty about Kylie Jenner’s Shenanigans (45:53)
Episode 64: Petty about Sex/Life (51:57)
Finally, Torry thanks her past guests and shares what is next for Ready to Be Petty (55:35).
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Episode 66: Petty about the Kravis Engagement (with Troy McEady)

In episode 66, Torry is joined by Troy McEady from DUNZO! and Beyond the Blinds podcasts. They discuss why celebrity blind items are so fascinating (0:44) Then talk about Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian’s engagement (6:29), Jamie-Lynn Spears’ charity scandal (20:12), and Olivia Munn and John Mulaney’s alleged break-up (29:30). Finally, they discuss the season premiere of Winter House (39:53).
Enjoyed the discussion about Kravis? Listen to Torry and Champ discuss their relationship on episode 57.
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Episode 65: Petty about the After Series

In episode 65, Torry catches up with Nick (2:40). They discuss the After Series, as Torry just finished what she thought was the last movie of the trilogy (14:24). Next, Torry quizzes Nick on some slang she uses (45:10). Finally, Nick shares his This Week in Petty with a story about making plans with friends (54:41) and paying back money after you’ve borrowed it (1:00:45).
Nick's Previous RTBP Appearances
Bonus 12: The Circle (US) Season 2 Finale Discussion
Episode 56 Part 2: Petty about Seasonal Allergies, Streaming Services, and School Spirit
Episode 56 Part 1: Petty about the Circle (US)
Episode 44: Petty about Demi Lovato's Thanksgiving
Episode 40: Petty about Disney Channel Stars
Bonus 4: A folklore Deep Dive
Enjoyed the slang quiz? Catch up on the first one in episode 40.
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Episode 64: Petty about Sex/Life (Season 1)

In episode 64, Mo and Christina from the Movies that Raised Us Podcast discuss the resurgence of 90’s/2000’s nostalgia (4:24). Then they talk about Alex Cooper’s (of Call Her Daddy fame) $20 million dollar Spotify deal (13:33), the “And Just Like That…” casting (29:04), and finally, season 1 of Sex/Life on Netflix (40:34).
This episode was recorded on July 25, 2021.
Enjoyed the discussion about Sex and the City? Listen to Torry speculate on potential And Just Like That... storylines in episode 49.
Listen to Torry discuss To All the Boys I've Loved Before on the Movies that Raised Us Podcast: part 1 and part 2.
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Episode 63: Petty about What I Watched in September

In episode 63, Torry discusses the most notable moments of the Met Gala including Dixie D’Amelio wearing a similar dress to a previous Kacey Musgraves look (1:45), Hailey Bieber pregnancy rumours (2:22), and Kim Kardashian’s outfit (4:11). Next, she talks about Kylie Jenner’s pregnancy (6:14), Kim hosting SNL (7:36), and Scott Disick and Amelia Hamlin’s break-up (9:58). Then she talks about all the tv shows she watched in September: The D’Amelio Show (12:08), High School Musical: The Musical, The Series Season 2 (18:10), and Bachelor in Paradise (24:02). She shares a wild conspiracy theory about Ben Platt’s recent criticism from Dear Evan Hansen (29:23). Finally, Torry discusses Cosmo, the name of Colin Jost and Scarlet Johansson’s new child (34:50).
Enjoyed the discussion about the Met Gala and Kylie's pregnancy? Listen to Maddy and Torry make predictions about these stories in episode 62.
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Episode 62: Petty about Kylie Jenner‘s Shenanigans (with Mads Mitchell, @mad_mitch)

In episode 62, Torry is joined by Maddy Mitchell from the Parked Car Convos podcast. They discuss some Bachelor Nation news: the host dilemma (3:20), Arie and Lauren Luyendyk’s baby names (8:32), and Tyler Cameron’s break-up with Camila Kendra (16:56). Next, they discuss Kylie Jenner’s pregnancy (21:20) and the rumoured guest list to the September 2021 Met Gala (35:56). To end the episode, Maddy shares her This Week in Petty involving a certain fall Starbucks drink (45:15).
Maddy's Previous RTBP Appearances
Bonus Episode 7: The Bachelorette Season 16 Finale Recap
Enjoyed the discussion about Bachelor Nation babies? Listen to Torry and Maddy discuss Bachelor babies on bonus episode 7.
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Episode 61: Petty about Blake and Gwen’s Wedding (with Claire Parker)

In episode 61, Torry is joined by Claire Parker from Celebrity Memoir Book Club. They discuss what memoir surprised Claire the most and why celebs choose to write books versus other forms of media (2:55). Next, they discuss Claire’s recent podcast with Caroline Calloway, stan culture, and internet trolls (23:54). Then they talk about Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton’s wedding (34:40), an update in Britney Spears’ conservatorship (42:01), and finally Nick Cannon’s kids’ names (47:20).
Enjoyed the discussion on celebrity baby names? Listen to Torry discuss more baby names on episode 37.
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Episode 60: Petty about Too Hot to Handle (Season 2)

In episode 60, Torry discusses Taylor Swift’s Red re-recordings (4:32), the juicy deets from the Keeping Up with the Kardashians reunion with Andy Cohen (9:20), and then all the bones she needed to pick from season 2 of Netflix’s Too Hot to Handle (30:03). Then she shares which couples are still together from the show and who has beef (39:11). The episode concludes with a harrowing, yet classic, tale of a work snafu, where Torry outs her podcast persona on Zoom (42:38).
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Episode 59: Petty about Bachelor and Kardashian News

In episode 59, Torry discusses the birth of Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor and some royal protocols Megan and Harry didn’t follow (1:30). Then she talks about Chris Harrison’s exit from the Bachelor (9:56), who they should hire next (16:51), and the contestant salaries that Dean Unglert and Jason Tartick revealed on a podcast (21:59). Then she shares the group of men that are hosting the upcoming season of Bachelor in Paradise (26:47). Next, she speculates on how Kim Kardashian contracted COVID (30:58), if Kim and Travis Barker dated in 2006 (35:26), a @kardashian_kolloquium theory about Addison Rae and Kourtney (37:38), and the trailer for the Keeping Up with the Kardashians series finale special (42:39). Finally, Torry shares a This Week in Petty about making her first Tiktok (49:25) and why there was a few weeks without a new episode of RTBP (54:55).
Enjoyed the discussion about Harry and Meghan? Listen to Torry and Aida discuss the Royals on bonus episode 8 and bonus episode 11.
Enjoyed the discussion about Chris Harrison? Listen to Torry and Teddy discuss the systemic racism of the Bachelor franchise on bonus episode 10.
Enjoyed the discussion about Kim's birthday? Listen to Torry and Champ dicuss the origin story on episode 41.
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Episode 58: Petty about Hannah Berner and Bennifer 2.0 (with David Yontef)

In episode 58, Torry shares news about Ariana Grande’s wedding (1:02) and some personal updates (3:29). Then she is joined by David Yontef, the host of Behind the Velvet Rope, to discuss his job interviewing celebrities (4:35). Next, they discuss Hannah Berner’s exit from Summer House and possibly Bravo’s Chat Room (11:28) and then they talk about the upcoming season of Summer House Winter Charm (later renamed Winter House). Finally, they discuss Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s reunion (28:49) and potential suitors Jennifer should date (35:00).
Enjoyed the discussion about Summer and Winter House? Listen to Torry discuss Summer House on episode 53.
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