

FluentlyForward
CAKE MEDIA
Welcome to FluentlyForward (Fluently Forward) the podcast hosted by Shannon McNamara where we dive into the world of celebrity gossip, blind items, and fun theories. If you're looking for juicy details and inside information on your favorite stars and the scandals they're involved in, then you're in the right place! Each episode, we'll be discussing the latest trending topics in the entertainment industry, from celebrity breakups and makeups to the latest news. But we won't just be regurgitating the same old stories you've heard before - we'll be bringing you speculation, insider information and exclusive details that you won't find anywhere else.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 6min
Chronically Online Celebrities feat. Coco Mocoe
Today we're joined again by the wise and wonderful Coco Mocoe from her podcast Ahead of the Curve to talk about chronically online celebrities - specifically in this episode, Doja Cat, Hailey Bieber, and Elon Musk - and we dive into their online scandals, why these talented celebrities keep coming back for more online scandals, and the nature of why celebrities might be spending more time online than we think...Introduction 0:00What is Being Chronically Online? 3:03Doja Cat 12:42Hailey Bieber 30:48Elon Musk 46:03Elon Musk and Grimes 1:01:00Wrap up 1:05:55Jenni Kayne is a California brand with summer staples that make getting dressed easier than it's ever been before. Their clothing is minimalist and effortless, but totally refined. From flowy dresses and lightweight cotton cardigans to elevated versions of all your everyday basic, get 15% off their your order jennikayne.com with code "FLUENTLY"Check out Lume... a uniquely formulated, pH balanced deodorant. It’s aluminum-free, skin-safe, and clinically proven to control odor for up to 72 hrs, and can be used on anywhere on the body - not just the pits! Use code "Fluently" at lumedeodorant.com for 40% off your starter pack!Introducing hemp-based THCa flower, the future of legal THC. Try it along with all of MOOD’s other amazing offerings, like Delta 8 flower, gummies, vape cartridges, and more. And for 20% off your first order and a FREE gram of THCa flower, go to hellomood.com and use promo code FLUENTLY.With Pair Eyewear, you can change your look in a snap. And their latest collections give you even more ways to celebrate your creativity and individuality. Change things up this season with new frames from Pair Eyewear. Go to paireyewear.com/FLUENTLY for 15% off your first pair.

Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 25min
FRIENDS Blind Items and Scandals
Today I'm joined again by Torry as we dive into the cast of FRIENDS. Together we go celebrity by celebrity to talk about the latest on each actor, as well as their blind item life and if we were expecting their real life reputation to be different from the blinds!
Intro 0:00
Jennifer Aniston 8:3
Lisa Kudrow 35:52
David Schwimmer 42:20
Matthew Perry 54:04
Courtney Cox 1:07:32
Matt LeBlanc 1:15:00
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Oct 29, 2023 • 1h 5min
Are the Kardashians Witches? Breaking Down the Kardashian Kurse
Are the Kardashians witches who curse the men they're with? Today I dive into this internet theory with floozie expert Kora to find out what's really going on. We peer into the history of witchcraft, the layers of misogyny surrounding this practice, and end the episode with some recent Kardashian blind items. Timestamps:SEO Conspiracies - 1:14Are the Kardashians Witches? - 5:29The Witch Theory is Misogynistic - 10:21Black Cats - 13:16“Evidence” of the theory - 19:51Kursed Kardashian Men? -21:36Kora Introduction - 32:06The Different Kinds of Witchcraft - 33:23Is the Kardashian Curse Real? - 38:26What is a Curse and How to Remove One - 41:57Generational Curse vs. General Trauma - 45:01Celebrity Witches - 48:55Kardashian Blind Items - 54:24Quince is a go-to place for luxury essentials at prices within reach. By partnering directly with top factories, Quince cuts out the cost of the middleman and passes the savings on to us. Get affordable luxury with Quince! Go to Quince.com/fluently for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.

Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 10min
Talking Gaylor and Bisexuality with Caroline Calloway
This week we're joined by the legendary Caroline Calloway fresh off of her memoir Scammer to talk about all things bisexuality and...Taylor Swift! We dive into the gaylor theories, the rumors of her fake boyfriends, and try to analyze - who IS Taylor Swift, really?Podcast Introduction - 0:00Caroline's Introduction - 4:35Taylor Swift - Matty Healy and Travis Kelce - 17:13Bisexuality Discussion - 20:42Why Hasn't Taylor Swift Come Out? - 34:26The Two Sides to Taylor Swift - 42:33Is Olivia Rodrigo a Gaylor? - 53:47Taylor Swift's Boyfriends, Girlfriends and Beards - 56:53Wrap Up - 1:09:04Introducing hemp-based THCa flower, the future of legal THC. Try it along with all of MOOD’s other amazing offerings, like Delta 8 flower, gummies, vape cartridges, and more. And for 20% off your first order and a FREE gram of THCa flower, go to hellomood.com and use promo code FLUENTLY.With Pair Eyewear, you can change your look in a snap. And their latest collections give you even more ways to celebrate your creativity and individuality. Change things up this season with new frames from Pair Eyewear. Go to paireyewear.com/FLUENTLY for 15% off your first pair.Boll & Branch makes the softest, most luxurious sheets without any toxins or harsh chemicals. Sleep better at night with Boll and Branch sheets. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code FLUENTLY at bollandbranch.com

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 12min
NFL Relationships, Gossip and Blind Items
Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift, Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers, Odell Beckham Jr, Josh Allen, Rob Gronkowski, and Braxton Berrios tackle NFL star relationships, scandals, and blind items. They discuss Travis Kelce's SNL performance, Aaron Rodgers' controversial career, and controversies surrounding NFL players, including psychedelic drug use and anti-vax stances. The podcast explores rumors about closeted players, lawsuits involving A-list athletes, and Joe Burrow's personal life. Also, they dish on NFL gossip and relationship drama, including dating drama among NFL players and infidelity rumors.

Oct 9, 2023 • 1h 6min
Learning From Celebrity Breakups feat. Amy Chan
Today I'm joined by Amy Chan of the Breakup Bootcamp podcast to dive into specific celebrity breakups and talk about what we can learn from them. From family drama between Zayn and Gigi Hadid to mental health struggles in a relationship shown by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, we take a look at infamous celebrity breakups and ponder on how we can solve these issues in our own life. Amy/Breakup Bootcamp Introduction - 0:00Amy and Shannon's Best Breakup Tips - 5:30Zayn and Gigi Hadid - 10:30Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell - 20:07Kim Kardashian and Kayne West - 31:23Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie - 40:00Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich - 52:56Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield 1:01:40Wrap Up - 1:04:45Boll & Branch makes the softest, most luxurious sheets without any toxins or harsh chemicals. Sleep better at night with Boll and Branch sheets. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code FLUENTLY at bollandbranch.comNextEvo isn't just another CBD company. Their all-natural products are backed by more scientific studies than any other CBD brand, and developed by pharmaceutical professionals. Try NextEvo Naturals capsules, gummies, mints, and topical creams, clinically proven to be better absorbed by your body. Get 20% off your first order of $40 or more at NextEvo.com/fluentlyWith the Secured Chime Credit Builder Visa Credit Card, you can start building credit with everyday purchases and on-time payments. Continue your credit journey with Chime. Sign up takes only two minutes and doesn't affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/fluently

Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 9min
Comedian blind items feat. Hannah Jones
This week we're joined by comedian Hannah Jones (https://www.instagram.com/hannahjonescool/?hl=en) to talk about a variety of comedians and their gossip and blind items. From the hot Matt Rife to the heinous Jeff Ross, we talk about all star and lesser known comedians and why so much drama seems to surround this entertainment industry. Intro - 0:00Jay Cutler and Andrew Schultz - 11:13Matt Rife - 16:03Eric Andre - 28:35Bobby Lee - 34:03Brandan Shaw - 38:52Chris Delia - 40:55Jeff Ross - 45:21Leslie Jones - 55:07Dane Cook - 57:07Amy Schumer, Nikki Glazer, Russell Brand - 59:00Louis CK - 1:02Conan O' Brien - 1:05NextEvo isn't just another CBD company. Their all-natural products are backed by more scientific studies than any other CBD brand, and developed by pharmaceutical professionals. Try NextEvo Naturals capsules, gummies, mints, and topical creams, clinically proven to be better absorbed by your body. Get 20% off your first order of $40 or more at NextEvo.com/fluentlyBoll & Branch makes the softest, most luxurious sheets without any toxins or harsh chemicals. Sleep better at night with Boll and Branch sheets. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code FLUENTLY at bollandbranch.comWith Pair Eyewear, you can change your look in a snap. And their latest collections give you even more ways to celebrate your creativity and individuality. Change things up this season with new frames from Pair Eyewear. Go to paireyewear.com/FLUENTLY for 15% off your first pair.

Sep 25, 2023 • 1h 19min
The Jonas Brothers Deep Dive
How did the Jonas brothers get their start? And their wives? And then why did they split up...and why did Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner recently divorce? In today's episode we dig into their documentary, interview quotes, blind items, rumors and more to do a complete dive of the JoBros, or as FluentlyForward calls them...the JAH BRAHS!0:00 Intro and Shannon's favorite and least favorite Jah Brah6:14 Jah Brah's Timeline11:13 How Did They Start?25:13 The Disney Years29:09 The Breakup and Makeup31:20 Charity33:15 Fun Facts45:48 Shannon's Predictions48:31 General Family Blinds50:55 Nick and Priyanka Life and Blinds1:03:56 Kevin and Danielle Life and Blinds1:12:27 Little Joe Jonas Tease1:16:29 Wrap UpBoll & Branch makes the softest, most luxurious sheets without any toxins or harsh chemicals. Sleep better at night with Boll and Branch sheets. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code FLUENTLY at bollandbranch.comJenni Kayne is a California brand with summer staples that make getting dressed easier than it's ever been before. Their clothing is minimalist and effortless, but totally refined. From flowy dresses and lightweight cotton cardigans to elevated versions of all your everyday basic, get 15% off their your order jennikayne.com with code "FLUENTLY"Check out Lume... a uniquely formulated, pH balanced deodorant. It’s aluminum-free, skin-safe, and clinically proven to control odor for up to 72 hrs, and can be used on anywhere on the body - not just the pits! Use code "Fluently" at lumedeodorant.com for 40% off your starter pack!

Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 3min
Celebrity Rumors Old & New with Michael Buckley
This week we're joined by Michael Buckley from the What The Buck show to talk all about old and new celebrity rumors. From Harry Styles to Lea Michele we discuss the rumors that have circulated Hollywood these past few years, and discuss which ones we believe and don't believe.2:10 Pop culture today vs early 2000s7:15 Most popular celebrity rumor12:38 Harry Styles wears a toupee?16:50 Matthew McConaughey got a hair transplant?25:30 Barbara Streisand did porn?26:55 Avril Lavigne is a clone?29:57 Lindsey Lohan had a twin?34:54 Britney Spears was on the White House payroll?39:10 Larry King used a fan under his desk to blow away farts?42:25 Anna Winter had an affair with Bob Marley?47:40 Nancy Regan was the throat goat?50:00 Rapid fire internet rumorsWith Pair Eyewear, you can change your look in a snap. And their latest collections give you even more ways to celebrate your creativity and individuality. Change things up this season with new frames from Pair Eyewear. Go to paireyewear.com/FLUENTLY for 15% off your first pair.Boll & Branch makes the softest, most luxurious sheets without any toxins or harsh chemicals. Sleep better at night with Boll and Branch sheets. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code FLUENTLY at bollandbranch.comHAIRLOVE's Growth Complex is a daily vitamin that brings together the power of beauty and science in a revolutionary product that rebuilds the foundation of each follicle for strong, thick, healthy hair. Go to hairlove.com/fluently for 15% off sitewide products including your first subscription orderBlissy silk pillowcases are the best silk pillowcases on the market! They have a ton of different prints and colors and they make great gifts because there's an option for literally anyone. Try now risk-free for 60 nights, at Blissy.com/FLUENTLY and get an additional 30% off.

Sep 11, 2023 • 58min
Dishing on the Government feat. Jennifer Briney of Congressional Dish
This week I'm joined by the incredibly knowledgable Jennifer Briney of the Congressional Dish podcast to talk all about the government - not politics! Together we dive into scandalous bills that have been passed quietly, speculate on why people (me included) get so disheartened and hopeless when it comes to the government, the UAP/UFO alien hearings, and more - including "Hunter Biden...would you hit?"0:00 Intro to Podcast2:23 Congressional Dish and Jenn Intro7:19 Conspiracy Theories, STOCK Act, Bribes, Money29:23 Aliens35:48 Why isn't the Government accessible to us?39:42 Clinton Blind Items45:43 Wikilieaks51:46 Rapid Fire Questions NextEvo isn't just another CBD company. Their all-natural products are backed by more scientific studies than any other CBD brand, and developed by pharmaceutical professionals. Try NextEvo Naturals capsules, gummies, mints, and topical creams, clinically proven to be better absorbed by your body. Get 20% off your first order of $40 or more at NextEvo.com/fluentlyJenni Kayne is a California brand with summer staples that make getting dressed easier than it's ever been before. Their clothing is minimalist and effortless, but totally refined. From flowy dresses and lightweight cotton cardigans to elevated versions of all your everyday basic, get 15% off their your order jennikayne.com with code "FLUENTLY"HAIRLOVE's Growth Complex is a daily vitamin that brings together the power of beauty and science in a revolutionary product that rebuilds the foundation of each follicle for strong, thick, healthy hair. Go to hairlove.com/fluently for 15% off sitewide products including your first subscription orderWith the Secured Chime Credit Builder Visa Credit Card, you can start building credit with everyday purchases and on-time payments. Continue your credit journey with Chime. Sign up takes only two minutes and doesn't affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/fluently