Good Noticings Noticing Katy Perry’s Real Estate Drama, Club Chalamet, and The Big Merger
Dec 10, 2025
Dive into the chaos of Hollywood as Katy Perry grapples with real estate woes that refuse to let her settle. Explore the unexpected rise of Club Chalamet, a fan club that’s making headlines, and the curious reasons behind its WSJ spotlight. Plus, uncover the intricacies of the Netflix-Warner merger and its potential impact on creatives. From Scarlett Johansson's controversial views to Sydney Sweeney's PR struggles, this discussion highlights the tangled web of celebrity culture.
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Scarlett Johansson’s Paradoxical Reputation
- Scarlett Johansson frames her controversies as integrity battles while winning high-profile lawsuits.
- The hosts note her legal victories contrast with claims of being ostracized in Hollywood.
Sydney Sweeney’s Non-Apology Tour
- Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans ad drew backlash for racial and sexual echoes and she responded with vague PR language.
- The hosts mock her non-apology and the hollow, generic People Magazine statement.
Substack Legitimize Niche Fan Accounts
- Club Chalamet shows how Substack and stan culture can elevate fringe fan accounts into mainstream outlets.
- The hosts argue paid Substack subscribers and platform backing legitimize niche celebrity fandoms.