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In episode three of the new season, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami are talking all about the humble beginning of Betches. They explain what the social media landscape was like at the time, and how they went from an anonymous Twitter account to a bustling website that kept growing and growing. Then explain how they managed to monetize a company without ever raising any capital, and what the process of growing the business was like in the first few years. They talk about their ‘fake-it-till-you-make-it’ approach to pitching and acquiring clients, and the breakthrough that helped them land their first major deal. Then they dive into the Dear Betch email for the week, all about career choices and new beginnings. A listener writes in about feeling unsatisfied in her current career path and looking for the best way to explore new options. They round it all out with a game of Workplace Would You Rather? where they face some difficult decisions on everything from annoying co-workers to the ideal office environment.
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Bari, Dylan, and Kay kick off the show by looking back on their favorite pop culture moments of a year that still managed to have a lot going on. Next, they look ahead and discuss what they’re looking forward to in 2021. Later, they reveal their 2020 celeb superlatives, including favorite couple, favorite social media follow, which celeb had the best year, and more.
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This week Kay, Dana, and Bari assemble to bring you all the tea happening in the world of pop culture. They begin by discussing the concerning record-low ratings for the newest season of “The Bachelorette” and what could be the cause. Next, they give their thoughts on Arianna Grande’s new single “Positions” and whether or not 2020 has been a low-key great year for music. Finally, with the trailer drop for the “Saved By The Bell” reboot, they decide if they’re over streaming reboots and sequels altogether.
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This week our hosts Kay Brown (Senior Social Media Manager), Sara Levine (Editor in Chief), and Bari Rosenfeld (E-commerce Manager) start things off with their best and worst dressed lists from the Oscars red carpet. Then they share the most WTF moments from the Academy Awards ceremony, including a debate about which actor’s speech was the most painful to watch. Next, they break down the drama between Snoop Dogg and Gayle King and tell us who is in the wrong here. Plus, they update us on the celebrity college admissions scandal and explain what was on Olivia Jade’s fake resume. Finally, Kay and Sara are joined by Joey Sasso (spoilers ahead) of Netflix’s new reality series The Circle to talk about his strategy on the show, what it was like to go in blind, and how his life has changed since.
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This week, Dylan, Dana, and Bari assemble to discuss everything happening in the world of pop culture. They begin by recapping Olivia Jade’s appearance on “Red Table Talk”, breaking her long time silence about the college admission scandal. Next, they bring you a Kardashian roundup, after Christmas is canceled in Calabasas and Rob and Blac Chyna continue their legal disputes. Later, they discuss Warner Brothers’ decision to release all of their 2021 feature films on HBO Max, and what it might mean for the future of streaming. Finally, they give their thoughts on the “Euphoria” special.
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This week Dylan, Alicia and Danny assemble to bring you all the tea happening in the world of pop culture. They begin by discussing President Trump’s Covid 19 diagnosis and the outbreak in the White House. Later they recap the return of SNL and whether or not political humor is as funny when things in America are not so great. Finally, pop music icon JoJo joins the show to talk about her new life as a vegan, how she’s surviving quarantine, and her new official campaign song for the Biden/Harris ticket.
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This week Dylan, Bryan and Carlie join forces to talk about everything happening in the world of pop culture. They begin by reviewing the surprise Taylor Swift album “Folklore”, and decide what their favorite songs are and where it ranks compared to Taylor’s other albums. Next they break down the news of an internal investigation into misconduct at “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”. Later they give an update on all the celebrities who spent their week disregarding quarantine. Finally they discuss group activities that didn’t seem so disgusting before 2020, but may never come back in a post-COVID world.
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This week Chris Burns, Bari Rosenfeld and Mike Coscarelli break down everything trending on social media right now. They begin by discussing Khloe Kardashian’s new face and whether or not it was fair for the entire internet to laugh at it. Next they dive into the Doja Cat incel chat room controversy and try to figure out what exactly is going on. Later they decide if Instagram was the right place for Lana Del Rey to take out her frustration on Beyonce, Arianna Grande and other female artists who are making pop songs about being sexy. Finally they explain once and for all the scam behind the infamous Instagram loop giveaways from shady influencers.
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This week our hosts Kay Brown, Dylan Hafer, and Chris Burns have tons of pop culture news to discuss, starting with an update on Kristin Cavallari’s divorce turning ugly. Next, they discuss the announcement that a new Twilight book is coming this summer. Then they talk about the surprise casting choice of Nic Cage as Joe Exotic in a TV adaptation of the Tiger King story. They update us on the status of Clare’s season of The Bachelorette, and tell us whether or not it’s ever going to happen. Plus, they share some of the cringiest celebrity TikToks of the week. When is Pilot Peter finally going to post something that doesn’t hurt to watch? Finally, Kay is joined by David Birtwistle of Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle to talk about picking up girls on vacation, how he’s surviving quarantine, and what makes THTH different from your run of the mill dating show.
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On this week’s @Betches our hosts Sean Kilby, Dylan Hafer, and Sara Levine talk about the recent backlash to celebrity culture during quarantine and discuss whether or not the hate will last when things go back to normal. Plus, they share some of the most egregious celebrity posts and ask why the vitriol has gotten so much stronger this week. Then it’s time for the latest edition of Betchflix with a reaction to the show everyone is talking about, Tiger King. They rank the worst villains on the show, break down the biggest outstanding questions following its conclusion, and share their own pet theories. Did Carole Baskin really commit the crime everyone is accusing her of, and does she deserve all the hate from fans? Finally, they tell us which characters from Tiger King absolutely need their own spinoff shows.
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This week our hosts Chris Burns (Video Content Creator), Sara Levine (Editor in Chief/Host of ‘Not Another True Crime Podcast’) and Mike Coscarelli (Manager: Podcast Production) begin the show by discussing Gigi Hadid’s epic fight night twitter clap back at Jake Paul. Next they dive into Justin Bieber’s shade throwing at Cara Delevingne on James Corden’s show. Later they give their thoughts on Amanda Byne’s engagement announcement on Instagram. Finally, they’re joined by Betches Co-Founder Sami Fishbein to break down all the madness happening on the Netflix show “Love Is Blind”.
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Aleen and Sami talk about this week’s news and pop culture events. Kim and Kanye may be splitting up. Aleen says Maniac is a weird show. Also, is literally every celebrity constantly tempted by alcohol and drugs? After some fun banter, they read an excerpt called “The 5 People You Meet In Hell (At Work)” from the Betches’ new book, When’s Happy Hour? At 22:40, they take a letter from a London listener who can’t seem to connect with a work friend and now needs a letter of recommendation for a job. How can she request one from her without it coming off wrong? At 30:16, they take another letter from a listener who feels like she wants better friends and doesn’t know how to make new ones. After they wrap up with some games including Would You Rather: Not have a refrigerator or share a bathroom with everyone on your apartment floor.
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Sami is back from her honeymoon and tells Jordana all about watching Bravo and scrolling Reddit while on vacation. They recap this week’s RHOBH with a reaction to Rinna’s insufferable behavior and Erika’s latest diversions. Then they discuss the first two minutes of the new RHOSLC season and what’s in store for Jen Shah. They also react to Scott Disick’s breakup from Amelia Hamlin, and update us on Britney’s dad filing a petition to end her conservatorship. How close is #FreeBritney to finally becoming a reality? Finally, they close the show with the game of the week, all about your favorite movies and TV show featuring trips to Europe.
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And the Wordle of the day is…Yup, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami are just as obsessed with the online word guessing game as you are. In fact, playing Wordle was Jordana’s highlight of the week, according to Aleen time simply ceases to exist when playing the game, and Sami claims that it’s unifying America right now. It’s just that good. Sami even spills the detes on her mom’s sneaky guessing trick (no spoilers, listen and find out). On to less unifying topics, they dive into Kyle and Amanda’s Summer House drama. Is the relationship’s biggest problem Kyle’s drinking, or that they run a business together? Speaking of Kyles, Sami shares some more Bravo tea. On a Watch What Happens Live, Kathy Hilton just does not know the names of her sister Kyle Richards’ children. No, like it’s literally so rude. Since we’re already thinking of word games, what rhymes with rude? Nude. Jordana sparks the much needed debate on wtf is with all of the nudity and penises on HBO Max? They ofc talk about the episode’s other shortcomings (pun intended): Che and Miranda’s love seems v fake and yes, it’s weird that Lily slept in Carrie’s bed. Then Sean joins to wrap up the show with a game (not Wordle) all about which celeb couples have the biggest age gap. The answers may surprise you.
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Sami and Aleen are here to hold down the fort, while Jordana’s on the struggle bus. No literally, as we speak Jordana’s on the Pizza Hut Struggle Bus doing a live U Up? show with co-host Jared Freid—tune in for more info. And across the pond, the royals are on a more metaphorical struggle bus. Sami’s been reading Tina Brown’s new book, and she spills some royal tea about the monarchy, mistresses, and young Prince William’s antics. They then debrief the Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis custody sitch—Olivia got served custody papers while onstage at Cinemacon—before diving into some other legal matters: Blac Chyna and the Kardashians’ ongoing suit and the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard saga. The ep comes to a close with some TV talk, and be sure to comment what they should watch next.
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PSA: U Up? Live shows are really f*cking fun. Jordana shares all the deets from the Chicago show, which did include an onstage makeout sesh. Sami and Aleen can’t wait to join you at the NYC show, so be sure to get your tix ASAP. Then onto Aleen’s highly anticipated J-Affleck honeymoon theory. Are JLo and Ben actually a PR stunt after all? They debate, and Sami presents some pretty convincing evidence you’ll def want to hear. Speaking of industry intel, they chat about Sydney Sweeney’s latest interview breaking down the real Hollywood struggle. Group conclusion? Massive respect for you, Sydney. They wrap up discussing the people’s qualm: Instagram, you’re ruining everything. Where TF did the pics go? Let’s just say there are some top contenders for this week’s Hollywood Purgatory decision. IYKYK.
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Before getting into the packed week of pop culture news, Sami recaps her Israel trip. Despite not being able to eat fries at the hotel’s pool, she still had a great time. Then Aleen and Jordana jump in to debrief the first celeb story: Leo DiCaprio’s break up. They go through Leo’s roster of girlfriends past, and realize he needs to get on U Up? stat. Then Jordana shares her latest revelation—watching tennis is actually fun. They all chat about Serena Williams’ final US Open, before debriefing her episode on Meghan Markle’s new podcast. They unpack the big q—who really is Meghan? The show wraps up with yet another discussion of Bennifer’s wedding, re: NDAs and the leaked dancing video. But who’s going to the Cayman Islands this week, might you ask? Hint: he was kissing Addison Rae’s mom at the VMAs.
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Sami and Jordana say aloha to Aleen while she’s in Hawaii this week and talk costumes before the Halloweekend begins. Next up is the season finale they’ve been dying to talk about - Tell Me Lies season one concluded and they’ve got thoughts. Lots of thoughts. Is this a realistic depiction of college relationships? Where did they go wrong adapting it from the book? And where will things go in season 2? Then they recap Kathy Hilton’s latest gaslighting on the Real Housewives of Bev Hills finale. Is her “deny, deny, deny” strategy going to work or just making her look worse? They talk about Taylor Swift’s new album and latest music video controversy, before offering a reaction to Adidas finally dropping Ye followed by his unannounced visit to *checks notes* the Sketchers headquarters. Finally, they break down the drama surrounding Travis Scott allegedly cheating on Kylie Jenner. Is anyone in Hollywood monogamous anymore?
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The trio is back in-studio today rocking groutfits– it’s raining out, so don’t judge. After a hefty debate on umbrellas vs raincoats, Sami gives her final debrief of Prince Harry’s memoir Spare. Speaking of royal tea, they share their hot takes on Kim K’s big purchase that directly relates to Princess Diana, and break the news of Alec Baldwin’s criminal charges stemming from the tragic Rust shooting. Plus, they recap their latest TV obsession… Traitors on Peacock could be the next big thing: Big Brother and Survivor fans this is for you! As for who’s being sent to the Cayman Islands? Aleen volunteered herself! She’ll do anything for a vacation.
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The Betches are hangry, unhinged, and ready to debrief this week’s pop culture news. And before you ask, no they were not in Dubai this weekend (sadly). We begin in Paris where the three discuss Kylie Jenner’s baby name announcement and her latest controversy: wearing a (faux) lion head to fashion week. They then debrief about WTF went on in Dubai this weekend, from Beyoncé’s multi million dollar concert, to Tarte– or as Jared Freid says Tart-é’s lavish influencer trip, before sharing their hottest congrats to Paris Hilton who just became a mom. Sami debriefs Ana Delvey’s new reality show that she'll be filming straight from her house arrest and wrap up with King Charles’ latest proclamation: kicking Prince Andrew out of Buckingham Palace, sorry Mummy.
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