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Our favorite is back this week - Jenny from the Red Room podcast joins us to continue our talks about Jeffrey Epstein. This week we dive into the latest 900+ unsealed pages of documents, theories on if he was a spy or not, the temple on his island, his assistants (villains or victims?) and explore the theories of how he could still be alive.Introduction 0:00Is Jeffrey Epstein a Spy? 11:20The Temple Theories 27:43Villains and Victims in the Epstein Universe 58:58Delicious easy-to-prep food, with sustainable ingredients, delivered straight to your door! Say yes to healthy habits without the hassle with Daily Harvest. Go to dailyharvest.com/fluently to get up to $65 off your first box + free shipping, for a limited time only.Babbel is helping millions of people quickly and confidently have real-world conversations in a new language. Babbel’s wide range of learning experiences, ranging from casual to intense, mean there’s always a way to fit in a Babbel session. Go to https://babbel.com/fluently for 55% off!Rocket Money is a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps lower your bills. Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to RocketMoney.com/fluentlyWith 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.

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This week we dive into Brie Larson - from Captain Marvel to Lessons in Chemistry to her singing career, YouTube channel and more! We also explore her blind items, the rumors of her crush (or is it internet trolling?) on Taylor Swift, gossip and things we've heard about this actress, and more!Introduction - 0:00Pre-Marvel Timeline - 6:06Marvel - 20:20Personal Life - 32:16Quotes - 33:00The Taylor Swift Connections - 41:41Blind Items - 55:16Wrap Up - 1:04:31Introducing 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.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!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.Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Delivery Service, can help you fuel up fast for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with chef-prepared, dietitian-approved ready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. Head to factormeals.com/fluently50 and use code fluently50 to get 50% off.

Today on the episode we're joined by Lindsey and Marin - our dating experts help us walk through the craziest celebrity dating stories, from their best dates to their worst dates and everything in between, we analyze these celebrity couples and how their first dates represent their current relationship.George and Amal Clooney 3:32Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly 8:55James Corden and Julia Carey 13:31Bill and Hillary Clinton 18:20Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin 22:17Drake and Rihanna 31:30Dream Dates 34:25Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara 39:16Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas 40:08Bad Dates 42:26Worst Celebrity Dates 47:36NextEvo 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/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"

This week we're joined by FluentlyForward frequent Haley McNamara - my sister-in-law - to give advice and brainstorm PR ideas for celebrities that are universally "hated" or flopping or currently going through a bad round of PR. From advice to billionaire celebrities, to advice on scorned celebrities who have had major public scandals, we tackle everyone!Who has had a redemption arc? 1:06Meghan Markle 5:38Prince Harry 10:28Madison Beer 13:21Ellen DeGeneres 19:43Rachel Zegler 26:17Will Smith 31:53Terry Crews 33:33Ariana Grande 41:16Flop house for C listers 44:40Demi Lovato 46:30Justin Bieber 47:46Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Delivery Service, can help you fuel up fast for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with chef-prepared, dietitian-approved ready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. Head to factormeals.com/fluently50 and use code fluently50 to get 50% off.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/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

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.

Today I'm joined again by the lovely Torry from Ready to be Petty 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 0:00Jennifer Aniston 8:3Lisa Kudrow 35:52David Schwimmer 42:20Matthew Perry 54:04Courtney Cox 1:07:32Matt LeBlanc 1:15:00Quince 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.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/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

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.