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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 31min
Padma Lakshmi's Love, Loss, and What We Ate (with Marcos Luevanos)
This week Chelsea and writer Marcos Luevanos (Life in Pieces, Charmed, Love, Victor) dish on Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi's memoir, a book filled with enough juicy details (like her impassioned activism, penchant for dating older men, and modeling woes) to win over even the staunchest non-foodie. For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 3, 2021 • 1h 31min
Huma Abedin's Both/And: A Life in Many Worlds (with Pantsuit Politics)
In this special Apple Spotlight crossover, Beth Silvers and Sarah Stewart Holland of the Pantsuit Politics podcast join Chelsea to discuss Huma Abedin's memoir — which they describe as The West Wing meets Bridget Jones's Diary — covering her years working under Hillary Clinton and turbulent marriage to Anthony Weiner.For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo get access to future bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 19, 2021 • 1h 34min
Shania Twain's From This Moment On (with Molly McGlynn)
Chelsea and *Canadian* writer/director Molly McGlynn (Bless This Mess, Mary Goes Round) untangle Shania Twain's memoir, From This Moment On, a turbulent account of parental loss, questionable pranks, and pop-country superstardom. For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 5, 2021 • 1h 7min
Gabrielle Union's You Got Anything Stronger? (with Lydia Caradine)
Chelsea and writer/actress Lydia Caradine cover Gabrielle Union's highly anticipated second memoir, a book packed with even more strength, vulnerability, and Bring it On references than its predecessor.For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 29, 2021 • 1h 11min
Elvira's Yours Cruelly (with Brea Grant)
Happy Halloween, Cookies! In this episode Chelsea and horror aficionado Brea Grant (Heroes, After Midnight, Lucky) get creepy with spellbinding tales from the one and only mistress of the dark.For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 22, 2021 • 1h 12min
Mary Tyler Moore's After All (with Melissa Fumero)
Chelsea and Melissa Fumero (Brooklyn 99, M.O.D.O.K.) cover T.V. queen Mary Tyler Moore's memoir, After All, a funny and surprising account of the real person behind the woman "who can turn the world on with her smile."For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 8, 2021 • 1h 19min
Rue McClanahan's My First Five Husbands ... and the Ones Who Got Away (with Sofiya Alexandra)
This week, Chelsea and Sofiya Alexandra (This is Not Happening, 420 Day Fiance, Private Parts Unknown) run away with Golden Girl Rue McClanahan's 2008 memoir, a book packed with enough wit, scandal, and silky negligees to make Blanche Devereaux blush.For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 24, 2021 • 1h 13min
Cher's The First Time (with Albertina Rizzo)
This week, Chelsea and Albertina Rizzo (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter) turn back time with Cher's 1998 memoir, a revealing look at what drives this chart-topping diva (mostly sequins and a whole lot of failure).For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 27, 2021 • 1h 25min
Patti LuPone: A Memoir (with Ariel Dumas)
Chelsea and Ariel Dumas (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Second City) study the many lessons of stage and screen with Patti LuPone's memoir, a passionate account of Patti's starring roles, long-held grudges, and the wrecked dressing rooms left in her wake.For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 20, 2021 • 53min
Cecily Strong's This Will All Be Over Soon (with Cecily Strong)
In this week's special bonus episode, Chelsea and Cecily Strong (SNL, Ghostbusters, Schmigadoon!) are two comedy gals getting real about depression and cruise ship crew bars while discussing Cecily's new memoir, a portrait of grief during the pandemic's early days.For more book recaps & gentle tea, follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseadevantezTo join the community and get access to bonus episodes, click here to become a member of the Celebrity Book Club Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
