

FluentlyForward
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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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Feb 28, 2022 • 1h 9min
Modern Family Unwrapped: Investigating the Rumors and Gossip Surrounding the Hit Show
Check us out on Patreon!Today we dive into the blinds and lore surrounding the hit ABC show Modern Family. In this episode we'll talk about the accomplishments of Modern Family, fun facts about the show, and of course blind items on the stars: Julie Bowen, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Sofía Vergara, Eric Stonestreet, Nolan Gould, Ed O’Neill, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Rico Rodriguez and more!

Feb 21, 2022 • 1h 16min
Exploring the Gossip and Blind Items Surrounding Euphoria
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One of the most requested topics is covered today - blind items and gossip about the Euphoria cast and second season! This season of Euphoria has been surrounded by internet theories and lore about plot lines, relationships between the cast members and more. Today I’m joined by Torry as we dive into the blind items on these actors and actresses, and discuss what the internet is speculating on about this show.

Feb 14, 2022 • 1h 15min
Uncovering Swiftgron, the rumors of Taylor Swift and Dianna Agron dating feat. What I Will Say
Check us out on Patreon!Today we dive into the world of Swiftgron - the theory that Taylor Swift and Dianna Agron dated. Cam from the what i will say podcast and Swiftgron masterpost on Tumblr explains to us everything about this theory - from when it started, to how it ended, to the songs that reference this relationship, and more. We also touch on Kaylor, bearding in Hollywood, why gay speculation isn't harmful, and much more! I hope you enjoy, and please check out Cam on TikTok for more Swiftgron information!

Feb 7, 2022 • 1h 41min
Old Hollywood Blind Items and Gossip feat. Serena Shahidi (Glamdemon2004)
Check us out on Patreon!And all that jazz! This week I'm joined by the glamorous Serena Shahidi who you know and love from TikTok. Together, we dive into Old Hollywood celebrities such as Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Warren Beatty, Judy Garland and more. We go over the tragic childhoods of these stars, and the blind items surrounding them. Spoiler alert - they're actually more dramatic than the blind items we read today. Also I announce the new FluentlyForward Substack newsletter!

Jan 31, 2022 • 1h 28min
Behind the Scenes of Glee: Investigating the Blind Items and Speculations feat. Celebrity Memoir Book Club
Check us out on Patreon!Today I'm joined by Claire (@clairethescare) and Ashley (@ashleyhammm) from the wonderful Celebrity Memoir Book Club podcast (@celebritymemoirbookclub) to talk about the blind items covering the Glee cast. We talk about the Glee celebrities with the most controversy surrounding them, the deaths of the show's cast members, and how stunning we think Dianna Agron is - among many other topics. Trigger warning - we do talk about Matthew Morrison. Enjoy!

Jan 24, 2022 • 1h 42min
The Truth Behind Sex trafficking in Hollywood and on Social Media
Check us out on Patreon!Trigger warning! In this episode, I'm joined by Haley McNamara, the Vice President of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation - NCOSE (https://endsexualexploitation.org/) and my wonderful sister-in-law. I ask her for a professional lens on the Jeffrey Epstein situation, why so many women help men traffick, and much more. We also touch on celebrity sex cults (NXIVM), how social media apps like TikTok, Instagram and Twitter don't look out for child safety, and we cover the conspiracy of viral TikTok trafficking stories (a la being tracked through Airtags and the Wayfair theory). Stick around at the end for trending celebrity topics, and a few blind item stories as well. Find Haley at @hi.haleymcnamara on Twitter and @HaleyMcNamara on TikTok.

Jan 10, 2022 • 1h 22min
The Bieber-Gomez Saga: Investigating the Rumors, Gossip, and Blind Items Surrounding the Trio
Check us out on Patreon!Today we dive into the fascinating world of Jelena! What was the relationship between Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez like (according to the blinds) and how does Hailey fit into all of this? My best friend Bridget joins me as we discuss the draw of their past relationship, our opinions on who Justin is as a person, and what the current state of this love triangle is.

Jan 3, 2022 • 1h 16min
Exploring Influencer and Social Media Celebrity Blind Items
Check us out on Patreon!Join myself and Molly McAleer from “Trend Lightly” podcast as we dive into blind items and rumors on social media influencers. Yes, that’s right, blind items exist on these folks! We cover David Dobrik and his Vlog Squad members, the infamous Paul Brothers - Logan Paul and Jake Paul - as well as rounding things out with our hatred of Mike Majlak and our thoughts on Trisha Paytas. Also stayed tuned for the last minute of the episode that features a very special announcement!

Dec 27, 2021 • 1h 30min
Exploring the Craziest Pop Culture and Celebrity Conspiracy Theories
Check us out on Patreon!Today I’m joined by @skinfluencebymsk to talk about a vast range of pop culture conspiracy theories. Khloe Kardashian’s father, celebrities contracting Lyme disease, Mark Zuckerberg being a reptile, Armie Hammer’s cannibalism, the curse of the Glee cast…you name it, we talk about it excitedly in hushed tones haha. Head to @fluentlyforward on Instagram for a time-stamp reference of the episode, and enjoy!

Dec 20, 2021 • 1h 4min
Learning About The Astrology of Celebrities and their Birth Charts
Check us out on Patreon!Today I join @stfusherry from TikTok for a deep dive into the birth charts of celebrities (and, of course, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell) and the general world of spirituality and how it relates to celebrities. I also have a pretty length intro in today's podcast, on topics like the Chris Noth allegations and the rumors of Taylor Swift vs. Olivia Rodrigo beef. Head over to the @fluentlyforward Instagram for a break-down of time stamps associated with topics for today's podcast!


