Cody Rigsby, workout guru and author of XOXO, Cody joins Ira and Louis to discuss his new book. They also touch on Bob Barker's legacy, queer teen comedy Bottoms, celebrity workout ventures, Kim Cattrall's return to And Just Like That, proper furniture etiquette, Fire Island's queer history, dancing for pop stars, maintaining youthful appearance, analyzing fitness icons, humorous encounters, and TV show nostalgia.
Bob Barker's passing and legacy in the game show industry.
Review of the movie Bottoms and its exploration of violence, feminism, and queerness.
Interview with Cody Riggsby about his book XOXO Cody and insights on relationships and self-love.
Deep dives
Gatorade Zero: The electrolyte-packed workout companion without the sugar.
Gatorade Zero offers all the electrolytes and flavor of Gatorade with zero sugar, helping you stay hydrated during your fitness routine. It's the perfect partner for any workout, from yoga to kickboxing.
Bob Barker's legacy and the impact of his passing
The podcast discusses the recent passing of Bob Barker and the impact it has had on fans. They explore the conspiracy theories surrounding his death and reflect on his legacy in the game show industry. The podcast also highlights some of Barker's memorable moments and the unique qualities he brought to shows like The Price is Right.
A review of the movie Bottoms
The hosts provide a review of the movie Bottoms, a queer teen high school fight club film. They discuss the film's unique blend of satire, comedy, and edginess, comparing it to Mean Girls and Easy A. They highlight the performances of the cast and the film's exploration of topics like violence, feminism, and queerness.
Cody Riggsby's book and his journey to self-love
The hosts interview Cody Riggsby about his new book, XOXO Cody, which serves as an opinionated guide to self-love, relationships, and tactful pettiness. They discuss the therapeutic process of writing the book and how it allowed Cody to reflect on his dating history and personal growth. Cody also shares his insights on relationships and the importance of prioritizing friendships and self-love.
V.R.E. offers versatile and comfortable clothing for any activity
V.R.E. offers incredibly comfortable and versatile clothing that can be used for various activities like running, training, swimming, and yoga. The product is designed to be comfortable and can be worn for everyday activities such as lounging or running errands. V.R.E. also emphasizes sustainability by offsetting their carbon and plastic footprints, using better sustainable materials for their products.
The influence of Jane Fonda and Richard Simmons on celebrity workout culture
Jane Fonda's workout videos in the 80s bridged the worlds of being a movie star and a workout expert. Her popular workout videos showcased her athleticism and made her a relatable celebrity. Similarly, Richard Simmons' energetic and vulnerable approach to exercise made him an iconic figure, with his popularity spanning across generations. Their influence on celebrity workout culture and the trend of celebrities endorsing workout routines and products continues today.
Ira and Louis discuss the new queer teen comedy Bottoms, Bob Barker’s legacy, and celebrity workout ventures. Plus, Cody Rigsby joins to discuss his new book XOXO, Cody and bring America’s new fave workout guru. And this week’s Keep Its: Kim Cattrall’s return to And Just Like That, and proper furniture etiquette.
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