

Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Chelsea Devantez
Celebrity memoirs, pop culture, and books! Join us as we book club female celebrity memoirs through a thoughtful lens.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 1h 22min
Tippi Hedren’s Tippi: A Memoir (with Lizzie Bassett)
Tippi Hedren, model turned actress with a tumultuous relationship with Alfred Hitchcock, talks about her celebrity memoir. Topics include her modeling career, assault by Hitchcock, lion violence, and her relationship with Melanie Griffith and Dakota Johnson.

Sep 19, 2023 • 1h 2min
Glossier & Building a Business while Female (with Jordan Moncada)
Chelsea and her manager and producing partner Jordan Moncada sit down to talk about Glossy, the new book about Emily Weiss and the founding of Glossier, and dish a bit about how it relates to the business we’re building here at Glamorous Trash. Fair warning - a pitcher of espresso martinis was involved in the making of this episode. If you’re just interested in book stuff, book discussion starts at 12 minutes in!For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezBecome a member of the Patreon! We’ve rebranded! The content of the podcast is staying the same, but the name is changing!For 3 years we have recapped and discussed celebrity memoirs. We have laughed about gossip, cried about trauma, and laugh-cried about our own personal obstacles, and one day it became clear that we needed a new name that would more accurately reflect the depth of the show and the thoughtful and hilarious community who surrounds it. And so, Celebrity Book Club has become Glamorous Trash!We’re celebrating with a Live Show October 6th in LA. Tickets here (available to stream on Patreon afterwards)Thank you to our sponsors:
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Natalie's Juice Company -- @nataliesoj
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Sep 15, 2023 • 1h 21min
Maria Bamford’s Memoir Sure I’ll Join Your Cult (with Sierra Teller Ornelas & Caissie St. Onge)
Guests Sierra Teller Ornelas and Caissie St. Onge join Chelsea to discuss Maria Bamford's hilarious and vulnerable 2023 memoir, Sure I'll Join Your Cult. They cover topics such as her childhood in Minnesota, her financial spreadsheets, and her experiences with mental health.

Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 10min
Melissa Etheridge’s Memoir Talking To My Angels (with Pantsuit Politics)
Melissa Etheridge discusses her memoir Talking To My Angels on Glamorous Trash with Chelsea Devantez. They delve into complex family dynamics, disappointments, relationships, messy divorces, and the absence of mental health discussion in the book. The hosts also share their thoughts on book vulnerability, entertainment value, and what makes a good memoir.

Sep 5, 2023 • 31min
Welcome to the Rebrand
We’ve rebranded! The content of the podcast is staying the same, but the name is changing!For 3 years we have recapped and discussed celebrity memoirs. We have laughed about gossip, cried about trauma, and laugh-cried about our own personal obstacles, and one day it became clear that we needed a new name that would more accurately reflect the depth of the show and the thoughtful and hilarious community who surrounds it. And so, Celebrity Book Club has become Glamorous Trash! We’re celebrating with a Live Show October 6th in LA. Available to stream on Patreon afterwards - look for tix at the end of the week on Instagram! New merch! With our New Art! Coming this month New name. Same Soul. More stuff. LINKS:Become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon!For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezBlog post: How I Started The Podcast Thank you to our sponsors:
Tanteo Tequila -- @tanteotequila
Natalie's Juice Company -- @nataliesoj
Pattern Brands - @patternbrands
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Sep 1, 2023 • 1h 29min
Jewel’s Memoir Never Broken (with Rebecca Woolf)
Chelsea & Rebecca Woolf discuss Jewel's memoir 'Never Broken,' highlighting her journey to happiness amidst hardships, personal connections to the story, surprising stories from her life, the power of not giving in, complex relationships with her mother, and reflections on the book's themes and impact.

Aug 23, 2023 • 55min
What the Bachelorette finale can tell us about the state of American culture (with Traci Thomas)
Traci Thomas (The Stacks) and Chelsea deep dive into the Bachelorette finale, whether the Bachelor has anything worthwhile in store for us, and what this season of the show can tell us about the upcoming election (yes, really). Also in the Glamorous Trash Menagerie: Britney Spears’ divorce post, book recommendations, and freediving documentaries. Where to find our Guest: Traci Thomas
The Stacks Podcast
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For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezBecome a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon! Thank you to our sponsors:Tanteo Tequila -- @tanteotequilaNatalie's Juice Company -- @nataliesoj Pattern Brands - @patternbrands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 11min
Carol Burnett’s Memoir This Time Together (with Claire Rothrock & Ryann Weir)
Carol Burnett's memoir, 'This Time Together: Laughter & Reflection,' is discussed by Chelsea and guests Claire Rothrock and Ryann Weir. They talk about Burnett's childhood, creating opportunities in the entertainment industry, being assertive and fearless, magical moments and nightmares in her career, reflections on gratitude and vulnerability, and the influence of costume designer Bob Mackie.

Aug 11, 2023 • 1h 10min
Vivica A. Fox’s Memoir(ish) Every Day I’m Hustling (with Samantha Irby)
Chelsea and Samantha Irby (We Are Never Meeting In Real Life) rise and grind on Vivica A. Fox’s 2018 memoir/”guide to success”. From her wig business, to mysterious real estate investments, to a male stripper show, Vivica’s into more than you ever expected! To join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to find our Guest:Samantha IrbySubstack - https://bitchesgottaeat.substack.com/New book! - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/690138/quietly-hostile-by-samantha-irby/ Thank you to our sponsors:
Tanteo Tequila -- @tanteotequila
Natalie's Juice Company -- @nataliesoj
Pattern Brands - @patternbrands
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Aug 4, 2023 • 1h 1min
Geena Davis’s Memoir Dying of Politeness (with Janie Haddad Tompkins)
Chelsea & Janie Haddad Tompkins (Stay F. Homekins, Night Court) get “unladylike” discussing Geena Davis’s 2022 memoir, Dying of Politeness. From pretending to be a mannequin in NYC store windows, to NOT sleeping with Jack Nicholson, to the revelation of Susan Sarandon, this book is a delight!! To join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to find our Guest:Janie Haddad TompkinsSubstack Instagram Sponsors:
Tanteo Tequila -- @tanteotequila
Natalie's Juice Company -- @nataliesoj
Pattern Brands - @patternbrands
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