Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture Podcast
Are you ready to be petty? Join Torry (she/her) to dish on all the latest pop culture moments, reality tv, and celebrity gossip stories. From the Kardashians to the Bachelor, and everything in between, Torry and her special guests will deep dive all the interesting news stories you care about, leaving out no juicy detail!
Episodes
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
In episode 45, Alaina from the Girl We Gotta Talk Podcast is here to discuss the Dancing with the Stars finale, specifically two back-to-back Bachelorette winners (5:30), and recap some of the top pop culture moments of 2020 including: Meghan and Harry leaving the Royal Family (21:23), Tiger King and its impact on Halloween (31:36), Charli and Dixie Tiktok drama (34:39), and Demi Lovato’s break-up (50:50). Next Alaina shares how to get out of a rut (56:23) and finally, Alaina shares her This Week in Petty about a potential finsta account following her socials (1:09:34).
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Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
In episode 44, Torry and Nick discuss folklore: the long pond studio sessions, including the purpose of the documentary (4:51), the identity of William Bowery (30:48), and other best moments. They discuss Demi Lovato’s Thanksgiving scandal, where she promoted a turkey sanctuary and then simultaneously showed her roast turkey dinner on Instagram (48:34). Next, Torry and Nick discuss Matthew Morrison as the Grinch and live musicals (1:04:15) and finally, Nick updates the listeners on his previous This Week in Petty (1:13:24).
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Saturday Nov 28, 2020
Saturday Nov 28, 2020
In episode 43, Torry welcomes back Teddy to discuss Tayshia and Ivan’s conversation about Black Lives Matter on the Bachelorette (4:57) and spill the tea on the rest of the men (20:49). They discuss their top 5 favourite Christmas songs (30:05) and then they analyze The Princess Switch 2 on Netflix (47:00). Finally, Teddy suggests some other holiday movies to watch (54:49).
Listen to Teddy’s Christmas playlist, Simply Having a Wonderful Christmas Time.
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Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
In episode 42, Torry is joined by Carly from the To Be Influenced Podcast. They discuss the new Instagram and Twitter updates (4:10) then dive into season 16 of the Bachelorette. They discuss Clare’s ending (8:50), Tayshia’s start (17:45), and Carly gives her predictions for Tayshia’s top 6 (31:49). Next Torry and Carly discuss Bachelor Nation news like Krystal Nielson’s pregnancy (34:43), Jade and Tanner Tolbert’s new baby (39:30), Garrett Yrigoyen’s new girlfriend (41:14), Kaitlyn Bristowe on Dancing with the Stars (43:14), and finally Hannah Brown’s YouTube channel (47:20). They discuss spoilers from this crazy Grey’s Anatomy season despite neither of them watching the show (50:15) and Charli and Dixie D’Amelio’s recent Tiktok scandal (57:28).
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Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
In episode 41, Torry and Champ discuss RTBP’s podiversary and Torry’s new hobby: bike riding (3:18)! They then discuss Kim Kardashian’s 40th birthday on a private island and celebrity wealth (16:13). They also talk about the Robert Kardashian (30:50), the family’s relationship with Corey Gamble (32:26), and Kim’s sixth toe (35:16). Torry and Champ weigh in on who the best Chris is (Pratt, Pine, Hemsworth, Evans; 37:26). Finally, they name a new Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Shonda Rhimes (47:44). This podcast was recorded on Sunday, November 1st, 2020.
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Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry celebrates two years of RTBP! Torry shares what she has learned during this journey and then shares favourite clips submitted by listeners:
Episode 1: Petty about Halloween (7:10)
Episode 8: Petty about Facebook Engagement (8:40)
Episode 10: Petty about Photo Shoots (12:37)
Episode 15: Petty about Podcast Criticism (20:21)
Episode 17 Part 2: Petty about Making a Move (24:58)
Episode 21: Petty about Rain Poncho Prices (27:40)
Episode 28: Petty about Celebrities in Quarantine (31:47)
Episode 29: Petty about Call Her Daddy Drama (33:43)
Episode 35: Petty about What I’ve Been Watching (35:17)
Finally, Torry thanks her past guests and shares what is next for Ready to Be Petty (39:37).
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Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
In episode 40, Torry is joined by Nick to discuss ‘Lonely’ by Justin Bieber and ‘Positions’ by Ariana Grande (9:18). They also discuss their favourite Disney channel/Nickelodeon era, including Zoey 101, Victorious, Hannah Montana, Life with Derek, Wizards of Waverly Place, and much, much more (21:31). Next they guess what Gen Z is watching nowadays (48:02). Torry and Nick discuss High School Musical versus Camp Rock (56:51) and Torry tests Nick on some of her slang (59:45). And finally, Nick shares the wildest This Week in Petty in RTBP history (1:10:35).
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Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry is joined by Courtney to reflect on their first episode together: Episode 11: Petty about Healthy Diets (10:56). They discuss when they realized dieting wasn’t working for them and how their lives have changed since then (17:43). Finally, they share the funny lies diet culture told them and they believed (32:23) and resources that have helped them in this intuitive eating/exercising journey (40:53).
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Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
In episode 39, Torry is joined by Kelli from the Laguna Biotch Instagram and podcast. They discuss Dominic West seemingly cheating on his wife with Lily James in Italy and the bizarre photoshoot that happened afterward (10:12). Next they discuss Laguna Beach, The Hills, and Very Cavallari drama including Lauren and Whitney’s reunion, why the season 1 cast of Laguna Beach has had a resurgence lately, producer intervention in reality tv, the upcoming reunion, Kristin’s divorce, and Shannon Ford’s firing (23:34). Finally, they share their This Week in Petty (56:16) and nominate a new Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Demi Lovato (1:03:04).
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Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
In episode 38, Torry dives into Emily in Paris – the good, the bad, and the ugly (3:06). It's not super spoiler-y if you haven't seen all of season 1. Next she talks about Lauren Conrad and Whitney Port’s podcast reunion (22:32). She also shares her love it or hate it list for fall (30:28). Finally, she nominates the first Pettyweight Champion of the Week (35:06) and finishes with This Week in Petty, which to no one’s surprise, is about her embarrassing herself (38:12).
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