The Nerve with Maureen Callahan
From pop culture to true crime, Maureen Callahan dissects everything with smarts, humor, and skepticism. Come to The Nerve, for conversations no one else dares to have.
Latest episodes
May 7, 2025 • 1h 10min
The Shadow of Diddy Loomed Over the Met Gala, Plus Prince Harry's Performative Whining and Lying
Maureen Callahan chats with Kinsey Schofield, an entertainment reporter and royal expert, and Thomas Kenniff, a criminal defense attorney known for his work on high-profile cases. They dive into Prince Harry's controversial BBC interview, critiquing his perceived entitlement while discussing royal family dynamics. Kinsey sheds light on the recent Met Gala fashion missteps and the dwindling interest of celebs. Meanwhile, Thomas shares insights on the latest developments in Diddy's trial, bringing a legal perspective to the celebrity chaos.
May 2, 2025 • 1h
Bill Belichick's Girlfriend, Gayle King's Ties To Diddy, And Alec Baldwin's Reputation Rehab Flop
Maureen Callahan takes a closer look at Bill Belichick's disturbing new romantic relationship with a girlfriend almost 50 years younger than him. Then she goes all in on Gayle King, Oprah and their elitist cronies, flaunting their extreme wealth on social media, and exposes their ties to Diddy. Plus, Hilaria and Alec Baldwin's failed reality series and their desperation for a reputation rebirth. And the bizarre sexual identity trends of celebrities.
Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 8min
Walton Goggins’ False Public Image, and Meghan Markle’s Inability to Be Relatable
Maureen Callahan holds no punches when it comes to Walton Goggins, revealing that there is more than meets the public eye behind the rise of "White Lotus" star. Plus, details from inside the lackluster WHCD and how it's not the elitest event the media wants you to believe it is. She also challenges Maria Shriver's new book and its baffling #1 spot on the NYT bestsellers list. Then Maureen claps back at Jack Schlossberg's absurd boycott of the Met Gala he was never invited to and exposes Meghan Markle's embarrassing desperation for relevance.
Apr 25, 2025 • 1h 11min
Why "The Let Them Theory" is Terrible Advice For Women, Plus Celebs and the Dangers of Ozempic
Maureen Callahan unloads on the massively-successful "The Let Them Theory" and Mel Robbins, how the premise is terrible and ridiculous, the self-defeating philosophy at the center of it, Robbins' lack of self-awareness, and the overall self-help genre aimed at women. Plus, the irresponsible way celebrities like Oprah talk about Ozempic, and the dangerous side effects. And Maureen's brother "Bill From Brooklyn" joins to talk about Ben Affleck's hall of fame tabloid history and his grumpiest moments with J. Lo, bizarre Diddy media coverage, Rosie O'Donnell's Trump-related issues, and more.
Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 9min
The Real Jon Hamm is Not Who You Think, Plus What Happens When "Mean Girls" Grow Up and Get Meaner
This conversation features Erin Foster, a behavioral analyst specializing in aggression and bullying, and Susannah Cahalan, bestselling author of "Brain on Fire" and "The Acid Queen." They delve into a shocking hazing incident involving Jon Hamm, revealing the darker side of celebrity culture. The duo also tackles the complexities of adult female friendships, illustrating how 'mean girls' can evolve and become more challenging over time. Through compelling anecdotes, they highlight the emotional impact of these dynamics and the importance of compassion in relationships.
Apr 15, 2025 • 2min
Welcome to The Nerve with Maureen Callahan
The Nerve with Maureen Callahan launches on April 22 - your home for everything from pop culture to true crime, dissecting everything with smarts, humor, and skepticism.
