Shameless

The era of celebrity surgery sponcon

Mar 12, 2025
The podcast dives into hot celebrity drama, speculating on Hailey Bieber's online interactions with Selena Gomez. A journalist responds to Millie Bobby Brown's social media call-out, while Meghan Trainor's sponsorship with a breast augmentation company raises eyebrows. The hosts humorously navigate the complexities of celebrity news, touching on systemic issues in media and exploring the implications of cosmetic surgery endorsements in influencer culture. Their lively banter enriches the conversation about authenticity and public perception in today's media landscape.
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INSIGHT

Old Feud Rekindled By Viral TikTok

  • Hayley Bieber–Selena Gomez drama resurfaced after a TikToker claimed Hailey liked a shady post and presented screenshots as proof.
  • Hosts considered both authenticity concerns and the possibility the creator amplified the narrative for clout.
INSIGHT

Viral Proof Meets Firm Denial

  • Courtney Presto posted screenshots claiming Hailey liked her anti-Selena TikTok and later explained how she captured the notification.
  • Hailey's team denied the claim calling it fabricated and motivated by capitalising on an old narrative.
ADVICE

Call Out Harmful Coverage Carefully

  • Millie Bobby Brown publicly named journalists and called their coverage bullying, prompting widespread support and debate.
  • When faced with harmful reporting, calling it out can force accountability, but avoid encouraging threats or harassment.
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