

Ringer Dish
The Ringer
Ringer Dish is the place for all things celebrity and pop culture. From major moments like the Met Gala and the Oscars, to the weird habits of the stars you love, and refreshers on the biggest tabloid stories from the last 20 years, Ringer Dish has all the vital details. On Tuesdays, catch ‘Jam Session’ with Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins for royal family rumors, celebrity real estate, and industry analysis. And on Fridays, listen to 'We're Obsessed' with Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti for all your Internet culture, viral trends, and celebrity obsessions.
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May 12, 2023 • 56min
Janelle Monáe's Album Teaser, Shakira's Boat Date, and the Most Chaotic Celebrity Rebounds | Tea Time
This week on social media, we got introduced to "WaterTok," and Janelle Monáe released a video teaser for her new album (1:00). Shakira was spotted hanging out with Tom Cruise at the F1 Miami Grand Prix and also on a boat ride with Lewis Hamilton (13:47). In honor of Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, we investigate some of the most chaotic celebrity rebounds (20:18). And which celebrity would you trust the most to bring you to Mars (43:52)?Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia WedemeyerProducer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 10, 2023 • 33min
Frenemies | What About Your Friends?
Erika and Steven dive into the world of frenemies by examining their own experiences with this type of friendship and their favorite portrayals on screen including, ‘Paid in Full,’ ‘The Office,’ ‘Mean Girls,’ reality television, and more. If you have had a frenemy in school, at work, or anywhere else, let us know all about it at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com.Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven OthelloProducer: Sasha AshallTheme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 8, 2023 • 39min
King Charles III's Coronation, Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, and Kevin Costner’s Dissolution of Marriage | Jam Session
The ladies dish out their reviews of King Charles III’s coronation, from Prince Harry's solo walk down the aisle to Meghan’s Montecito hike to the ceremonial disrobing to a surprise Tom Cruise appearance (0:30). Then, they give their thoughts on Taylor Swift’s new boyfriend, Matty Healy, from the 1975 (28:05) and Kevin Costner’s divorce statement (32:25).Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda DobbinsProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 5, 2023 • 48min
Doja Cat Is a Cat, More Taylor Swift Rumors, and Even More King Charles Coronation Drama | Tea Time
We talk about some of our favorite looks from this year's Met Gala, including Doja Cat's very full commitment to being a cat (1:00). Another week, another rumor about whom Taylor Swift might be dating: This time, it's 1975 front man Matty Healy (17:49). In honor of the film's 20th anniversary, this week's Cringe Mode is 'The Lizzie McGuire Movie' (24:18). And did Ed Sheeran lie about not being able to play at King Charles's coronation ceremony (39:56)?Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia WedemeyerProducer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 3, 2023 • 34min
Loyalty and Sacrifice in ‘Snowfall’ and ‘Narcos’ | What About Your Friends?
On the heels of the ‘Snowfall’ series finale, Erika and Steven dive into how the themes of loyalty and sacrifice between family members and coworkers in the drug trade are portrayed in pop culture.If you have thoughts on ‘Snowfall,’ ‘Narcos,’ or anything we talked about in this episode, email us at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com.Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven OthelloProducer: Sasha AshallTheme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 2, 2023 • 36min
Met Gala Celebrates “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty”
The ladies are back to discuss the 2023 Met Gala, whose theme, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty," was inspired by the German fashion designer. Juliet and Amanda cover who was who at this year's gala, their favorite outfits, favorite accessories and designers, and more!Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda DobbinsProducer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 28, 2023 • 47min
Sofia Richie's Wedding, James Corden's Final Show, and Ryan Gosling's Ken Look | Tea Time
For some reason, Sofia Richie's wedding is suddenly all over TikTok (1:00). James Corden's run on the ‘Late Late Show’ is ending this week with a lot of promised special guests (16:03). Many stars—like Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Glenn Powell, and Sydney Sweeney—were hanging out at CinemaCon 2023 this week (24:14). And will you try the new Starbucks drink with olive oil in it (36:09)?Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia WedemeyerProducer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 26, 2023 • 42min
Can Men and Women Be Friends in the ‘When Harry Met Sally…’ Universe? | What About Your Friends?
This week, Erika and Steven start our series on depictions of platonic friendships between men and women in pop culture with one of the most iconic tone-setting movies on the topic, ‘When Harry Met Sally …’ (00:30). Then Erika sits down with Ringer rom-com expert Juliet Litman to talk about how this movie’s depiction of friendship affected her own ideas about relationships (14:10).If you have thoughts about ‘When Harry Met Sally …,’ other depictions of platonic friendships we should explore, or any other questions or suggestions for the show, send us an email at whataboutyourfriendspod@gmail.com.Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven OthelloGuest: Juliet LitmanProducer: Sasha AshallTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023 • 39min
Melanie Lynskey and Kate Winslet’s Friendship Breakup, T-Swift’s Dating Rumors, Sofia Richie’s Wedding, and More | Jam Session
Juliet and Amanda return to discuss a plethora of celebrity news and gossip, getting into it first with Melanie Lynskey’s interview on her and Kate Winslet’s heartbreaking friendship breakup after filming ‘Heavenly Creatures’ in 1994. Next they discuss what is rumored to be Taylor Swift moving on quickly from Joe Alwyn and on to F1 racer Fernando Alonso (but nothing is confirmed). The ladies also discuss Sofia Richie’s wedding, as well as the Arnault family in its French ‘Succession’ era, and more!Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda DobbinsProducer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2023 • 54min
Leonardo DiCaprio's Coachella Experience, Hailey Bieber's New Cooking Show, and Rachel McAdams's Movie Roles | Tea Time
Leonardo DiCaprio was photographed hanging out with Irina Shayk at Coachella, and Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello were photographed kissing (1:00). Hailey Bieber debuted a new cooking show this week that looks very similar to the one Selena Gomez has (15:54). In honor of the Disney Channel's 40th anniversary, we're ranking its best original movies (25:32). And should Rachel McAdams have been in 'Iron Man' (42:46)?Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia WedemeyerProducer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


