Viral Article Book Club: Venmo Brides and Bachelorette Capitalism
Chelsea is joined by Greta Johnson (Nerdette podcast) to unpack “You May Now Venmo the Bride,” an article by Elizabeth Genco in The Cut. They break down the rise of bridal party donation requests on social, the financial gymnastics of weddings, and whether Venmoing the bride is cringe or clever. Plus: the chaos and joy of weddings and how to celebrate love without going broke.
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“You May Now Venmo the Bride” - The Cut
Donate - World Central Kitchen
Donate - Feed the Streets
Nerdette Episode with Chelsea and Kristina
Where to find our guest Greta Johnsen:
GRETAGRAM Substack
Instagram
Nerdette Podcast
The Official Game of Thrones Podcast (HBO)
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Chelsea welcomes actor and documentarian Nicole Boyd to dig into “Uptown Girl,” the memoir of the supermodel Christie Brinkley. They unpack Christie’s supermodel career, plus her 4 marriages and many wild romances. Get ready to jump on a boat with Billy Joel, and run into Whitney Houston, Elle MacPherson, and Muhammad Ali! Plus: magical sand that saves her from a traumatic helicopter crash and what it's like to get negged by Sylvester Stallone’s brother.
A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including child abuse, diet culture, body image talk, and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here.
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Nicole’s Christie Brinkley Spreadsheet / Timeline
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Instagram
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Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you.
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1:42:51
Griffin Dunne’s Memoir The Friday Afternoon Club (with Maria Randazzo)
In this special episode released from the paywall, Chelsea and comedian Maria Randazzo dissect the memoir of Practical Magic director, Griffin Dunne. Griffin’s memoir, "The Friday Afternoon Club,” is a celebrity family saga that will have your jaw on the floor. It features 100 celebrity cameos, from Carrie Fisher to JFK to Sean Connery, ending with a tragic murder that shaped Griffin’s art and family legacy.
Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including domestic violence, suicidal ideation, and murder. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here.
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Show Notes:
Carrie Fisher Memoir Episode
Penny Marshall Memoir Episode
Selma Blair Memoir Episode
Elizabeth Taylor Memoir Episode
Dominic Dunne’s Vanity Fair Articles
Dominic Dunne’s Vanity Fair Piece on Dominique’s trial
Where to find our guest: Maria Randazzo
Instagram
Website
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Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you.
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Thrive Causemetics - Get 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/glamorous
Everyplate - Get a special offer of only $1.99 a meal at everyplate.com/podcast and use code GLAMOROUS199
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1:47:56
10 Must-Know Moments in Celebrity Memoirs (with Jeff Hiller)
Get ready to hear some of the juiciest celebrity memoir stories ever! Chelsea is joined by actor and comedian Jeff Hiller (“Somebody Somewhere”) to talk about his memoir, “Actress of a Certain Age,” and dish out their top 10 funniest and most jaw-dropping moments from other celebrity memoirs. From Rue McClanahan’s sex rating scale to Celine Dion’s first subway ride to Liam Neeson proposing and then ghosting Brooke Shields, get the tea that somehow slipped past legal.
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Show Notes:
Order “Actress of a Certain Age” on Bookshop.org
Paris Hilton Memoir Episode
Demi Moore Memoir Episode
Rue McClanahan Memoir Episode
Brooke Shields Memoir Episode
Celine Dion Memoir Episode
Lynne Spears Memoir Episode
Dolly Parton Memoir Episode
Delta Burke Memoir Episode
Elvira (Cassandra Peterson) Memoir Episode
Ginger Rogers Memoir Episode
Jessica Simpson Memoir Episode
The Judds Memoir Episode
Kathleen Hanna Memoir Episode
Ione Skye Memoir Episode
Where to find our guest Jeff Hiller:
Instagram
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Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you.
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Thrive Causemetics - Get 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/glamorous
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48:42
Matthew Knowles Scandals, The Judds and Pee-Wee Docs, and a Blake Lively Hair Product Review
Chelsea and Kristina are back for a jam-packed Cookie Jar episode! They kick things off with the jaw-dropping updates from Tina Knowles’ memoir (yes, Matthew Knowles is involved somehow), then dive into the emotional depths of the new documentaries centered on the Judds and another on Paul Ruebens, the man behind Pee-wee Herman. Plus: a breakdown of Solange’s astrological vibe, another theory on Roseanne’s right turn, and the Blake Lively hair mist that did not deliver.
Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including suicide and child abuse. Take care while listening, and find helpful resources here.
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Show Notes:
Show Notes:
Tina Knowles Memoir Episode
The List podcast
The Judd Family: Truth Be Told (Lifetime)
The Judds' Memoirs (with Akilah Green and Erin Dewey Lennox)
Pee-wee As Himself (HBO Max)
Cucumber Melon Bath & Bodyworks Body Spray
Where to find our Guest: Kristina Lopez
Instagram
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Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you.
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Thrive Causemetics - Get 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/glamorous
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