Best Broadway Breakdown Podcasts (2025)

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Matt Reviews CALL ME IZZY 49:01

6d ago49:01

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"Blue..." The 2025-2026 Broadway season kicks off with icon Jean Smart's one woman show CALL ME IZZY. Plus a production of MACHINAL, which launches the first season of the brand new New York Theatre Company. What did Matt think? Well...take a listen... Join the Broadway Breakdown Substack here! https://bwaybreakdown.substack.com/ Or the Broadway Br…

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EXCLUSIVE: ANNE BURRELL FUNERAL SHOCKER, HAILEY & JUSTIN BIEBER SPLIT, AND BROADWAY REJECTS JENNIFER ANISTON 20:36

4h ago20:36

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Chef Anne Burrell’s funeral took a chilling turn as her husband’s distant, unemotional behavior left mourners uneasy and whispering about what really happened. Meanwhile, sources confirm to #ShuterScoop that Hailey and Justin Bieber’s six-year marriage is officially over — just as Jennifer Aniston faces rejection from the Broadway world, where insi…

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EXCLUSIVE: TAYLOR SWIFT BLINDSIDED BY TEXT LEAK, ANNE BURRELL’S HUSBAND LAWYERS UP, AND BRAD PITT’S RED CARPET SNUB GOES VIRAL 20:17

3d ago20:17

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Taylor Swift is reeling after her private texts were exposed. Meanwhile, the shocking death of chef Anne Burrell has taken a twist, with her husband Stuart Claxton lawyering up as questions swirl. And on the red carpet, Brad Pitt’s “no kissing” policy led to a painfully public dodge of girlfriend Ines de Ramon — leaving her, and fans, stunned. Don'…

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ANNE BURRELL’S MYSTERY DEATH, TYLER PERRY SUED FOR $260M, AND SCARLETT JOHANSSON NEW FRIENDSHIP BOTHERS HUBBY COLLIN JOST 20:53

4d ago20:53

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Celebrity chef Anne Burrell is dead at 55, and friends are demanding answers — with one source saying, “Something doesn’t add up.” Tyler Perry has been slapped with a $260 million sexual assault lawsuit, bringing long-whispered allegations into the spotlight. And Scarlett Johansson is heating up the Jurassic World Rebirthred carpet with co-star Jon…

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Panthers Powerup 1:05:59

5d ago1:05:59

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Sean and Ryan talk about the Panthers' repeat, the Oilers' problems, awards, Olympics, and more.

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EXCLUSIVE: BRAD PITT’S GIRLFRIEND INES SHINES UNDER RED CARPET PRESSURE, MEGHAN MARKLE HITS BACK AT BACKLASH — AND ‘WHITE LOTUS’ DROPS JASON ISAACS OVER PAY DRAMA 20:46

5d ago20:46

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Brad Pitt’s girlfriend Ines de Ramon passed a major Hollywood test, impressing insiders with her poise and polish during a high-stakes red carpet appearance. Meanwhile, Meghan Markle is breaking free from the advice of image consultants, telling friends she’s done “watering herself down” for the press. And over at HBO, White Lotus producers are fum…

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The Grace to Grow: Healing, Marriage, and Becoming Yourself with Lagree Master Trainer Krys Cook 1:10:09

6d ago1:10:09

1:10:09

In this heart-led conversation, Macaile sits down with therapist, Lagree instructor, and military spouse Krys Cook to explore the nuanced journey of personal evolution. From navigating postpartum depression and marriage after deployment, to finding alignment in relationships and reclaiming your own identity, Krys shares with raw honesty and grounde…

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EXCLUSIVE: HAILEY READY TO WALK, HARRY IGNORES CHARLES, AND BRITNEY’S COMEBACK CRUSHED 20:32

6d ago20:32

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bBehind Hailey and Justin Bieber’s filtered facade lies a crumbling marriage — and insiders tell #ShuterScoop she’s closer than ever to pulling the plug. Meanwhile, Father’s Day came and went without a word from Prince Harry to King Charles, despite his claims of wanting to heal the royal rift. Meghan Markle also ghosted her own dad. And as for Bri…

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EXCLUSIVE: JENNIFER GARNER, MEGHAN MARKLE & HUGH JACKMAN STEAL FATHER’S DAY HEADLINES — WITH LOVE, TEARS & EMPTY SEATS 20:56

7d ago20:56

20:56

Jennifer Garner stirred reunion rumors with a tender Father’s Day tribute to ex Ben Affleck, while Meghan Markle’s sunshine-soaked family reel had fans calling foul on yet another PR play. Meanwhile, Hugh Jackman’s post-divorce glow-up flopped—his Radio City ticket prices dropping faster than his star power, now reselling for just $20 a pop. See om…

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Tom Felton is returning to Broadway. Who should return to the TV show? | Tom Felton, Mark Williams, Matthew Lewis, More! 31:31

8d ago31:31

31:31

Send us a text In this episode we discuss cameos that should appear in the new Harry Potter TV show. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 2:14 Tom Felton as Lucius Malfoy. If we have a reminder of all Draco went through in the films, we could understand his character earlier on. Perhaps we could make deeper revelations on his character by the end of the TV sho…

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EXCLUSIVE: PRINCE WILLIAM SHUTS OUT BEATRICE & EUGENIE OVER PRINCE ANDREW SCANDAL — KEVIN HART WARNED “DIDDY KNOWS EVERYTHING” — AND BRITNEY SPEARS FURIOUS OVER SAM ASGHARI’S “POOR ME” TOUR 20:23

10d ago20:23

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The next King has no plans to give his cousins Beatrice and Eugenie royal roles — all thanks to their disgraced father. Meanwhile, Kevin Hart is being warned to tread lightly, with insiders claiming Diddy holds damaging secrets. And Britney? She’s had it with Sam Asghari’s pity parade and isn’t staying silent. Don't forget to vote in today's poll o…

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EXCLUSIVE: TAYLOR SWIFT UNFAZED BY SCOOTER BRAUN’S BREAKDOWN, JUSTIN BALDONI CLAPS BACK AT BLAKE LIVELY — AND GEORGE CLOONEY SAYS HIS KIDS LOVE TAYLOR, BUT THEY’RE NOT FRIENDS 20:38

11d ago20:38

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Taylor Swift isn’t buying Scooter Braun’s tearful podcast confessions, standing firm that he “stole her music, not her sympathy.” Meanwhile, Justin Baldoni is pushing back legally and publicly, warning Blake Lively the courtroom drama isn’t over yet. And George Clooney? He may be raising two Swifties, but he made it clear — he and Taylor aren’t exa…

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The 2025 Tony Awards w/ Robert W. Schneider 3:19:42

12d ago3:19:42

3:19:42

"And what did YOU think of that performance...?" The 2024-2025 Broadway season has come to a close and with it, the Tony Awards. Daddy of the pod Robert W. Schneider returns to Breakdown to discuss with Matt the highs of the ceremony, debate some winners, and some tea Matt got from the Maybe Happy Ending after party! KICK IT! Wanna join the Broadwa…

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DAKOTA JOHNSON DRAGS CHRIS MARTIN, REAL HOUSEWIFE BEGS BRAVO TO SAVE HER JOB, AND HAMILTON CASHES IN AFTER TONYS 20:02

12d ago20:02

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Chris Martin is “blindsided” and “deeply hurt” after Dakota Johnson called out her “no a--holes” dating rule on national TV. Meanwhile, RHONY’s Brynn Whitfield may claim she left on her own, but Bravo insiders say she was actually fired and “begged to stay.” And in a Broadway twist, Hamilton scored the biggest post-Tonys box office bump of any show…

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Contemporary Christian Songs That Inspire 21:55

12d ago21:55

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In this uplifting episode of The Music in Me, I’m diving deep into the contemporary Christian songs that speak straight to my soul. You’ll hear about my favorite worship artists—especially Lauren Daigle and Chris Tomlin—and how their music helps me feel closer to God. From songs that remind us who we are in Christ, to anthems of hope, gratitude, an…

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One Year of Red Nail Energy: From Breakdown to Breakthrough 57:14

12d ago57:14

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Red Nail Energy started at rock bottom. It was my way of digging out of the dark when life didn’t look anything like I thought it would. One year later, this space has become a reminder that you don’t need to be chosen to be powerful. You already are. This episode is a love note to my younger self and anyone who’s ever woken up asking, "What am I d…

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Unraveled (The Oilers Song) 1:07:22

13d ago1:07:22

1:07:22

Sean and Ryan talk about Game 3, coaching changes, NHL awards, and more.

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EXCLUSIVE: JUSTIN BALDONI’S $400M LAWSUIT TOSSED OUT — JUDGE SIDES WITH BLAKE LIVELY AND RYAN REYNOLDS. MEGHAN MARKLE PLANS TO LAUNCH SUSSEX HOTELS. MILEY & JOJO SIWA’S SECRET FEUD EXPLODES 20:24

13d ago20:24

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Justin Baldoni just took a brutal legal beating — and insiders say it’s a “total humiliation.” The Duchess of Sussex is quietly working on her most ambitious project yet: launching a chain of boutique “Sussex Hotels.” The truth behind the now-viral fallout between Miley Cyrus and JoJo Siwa — and it’s a whole lot messier than a misplaced closet joke…

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EXCLUSIVE: BIEBER BREAKDOWN, SEACREST ROMANCE & BLAKE’S NYC BACKLASH — CELEBS UNFILTERED! 21:09

14d ago21:09

21:09

Justin Bieber’s emotional spiral continued over the weekend as he slammed “transactional relationships,” fueling fan concern over his mental health. Meanwhile, Ryan Seacrest’s newest love interest has been revealed as a decades-younger former intern, raising eyebrows about his bachelor streak. And Blake Lively is facing social media heat after a vi…

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Flip the Script: Harry is sorted into Slytherin! | Friends with Malfoy, enemies with Sirius, disconnected with his parents, More! 31:45

15d ago31:45

31:45

Send us a text In this episode, we flip the script and discuss how the story would change if Harry was sorted into Slytherin. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · Listen to episode 285 about the new cast for the trio here! · 2:13 Harry and Draco are going to become friends. They both have difficult families, and are somewhat alone in the world. They can connec…

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FINAL DIDDY SHOCKER, ROYAL RECORDING PANIC & HAILEY’S PRENUP NIGHTMARE 20:48

17d ago20:48

20:48

Diddy’s “freak off” tapes will be played last to leave the jury reeling. Meanwhile, panic is spreading across the pond, with royal insiders terrified that Meghan Markle’s private recordings — potentially from inside the palace — may surface next. And in Beverly Hills, Hailey Bieber’s billion-dollar beauty empire can’t buy her peace of mind, as whis…

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AMY ROBACH & T.J.’S SHOCKING PDA, MEGHAN MARKLE’S DAD IN EXILE, AND KATE SPADE’S FINAL HEARTBREAK 20:18

18d ago20:18

20:18

Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes left little to the imagination at a swanky NYC bash, getting so handsy guests wondered if they mistook the party for a motel. Meanwhile, Meghan Markle’s father Thomas has quietly relocated to the Philippines. And in a gut-wrenching memoir, Kate Spade’s best friend Elyce Arons reveals the late designer was still fighting f…

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2025 Tonys: Predictions and Personal Picks w/ Sam Eckmann 2:18:12

18d ago2:18:12

2:18:12

"What I expect...what I want...and what I dream..." The 2025 Tony Awards are ALMOST HERE! This means it's time for a final, FINAL prediction episode with Awards Expert Sam Eckmann (GoldDerby). Unfortunately this has been a chaotic race and thus, Matt and Sam find themselves talking in circles convincing each other of what might happen and what they…

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DIDDY COURTROOM CHAOS, BLAKE LIVELY LEGAL TWISTS & MORE ROYAL REJECTION FOR MEGHAN MARKLE — DOLLY DISASTER! 20:37

19d ago20:37

20:37

At Sean “Diddy” Combs’ explosive trial, chaos erupted when a fan unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade just before testimony began. Blake Lively made a strategic legal move in her brutal court battle with It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni. And in a blow to Meghan Markle’s stateside ambitions, country legend Dolly Parton turned down a request to coll…

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Here We Go Again 1:48:48

20d ago1:48:48

1:48:48

Sean and Ryan talk about the Stanley Cup Final, take a trip to Losers Corner, play a game of Best of Seven, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

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ROYAL RIFT, SWIFTY SHADE & FAMILY FALLOUT — HARRY, BLAKE & BRITNEY FACE PUBLIC MELTDOWNS 20:18

20d ago20:18

20:18

Prince Harry is ready to abandon the Windsor name entirely — and insiders say he’s even flirting with becoming “Harry Markle,” a move that would detonate royal tradition. Meanwhile, Blake Lively’s once-booming brands are crashing as her fallout with former bestie Taylor Swift scorches her fanbase. And Britney Spears’ attempt to reconnect with son J…

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Center Stage: Broadway, Belonging, and Becoming with Broadway Actor Josh Marin 1:16:50

20d ago1:16:50

1:16:50

In this episode, Broadway actor Josh Marin (Hamilton, Book of Mormon, Rent) takes center stage to explore what it really means to see yourself in the story. From the little boy in Dallas who found his voice after watching Josh perform, to the complexities of growing up in-between cultures, this conversation is all about belonging, human connection,…

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TAYLOR SWIFT CELEBRATES $360M MASTERS WIN, MILEY CYRUS REVEALS FAMILY TRAUMA, REAL HOUSEWIFE TORCHES ANDY COHEN IN BRAVO WAR 21:06

21d ago21:06

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Taylor Swift toasted her $360M masters win with a private NYC dinner alongside Selena Gomez, while Miley Cyrus opened up about years of hidden family pain. Meanwhile, Leah McSweeney's legal battle against Andy Cohen escalates. Rob is joined by his dear pal Garrett Vogel from Elvis Duran and the Morning Show with all the scoop. Don't forget to vote …

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The Trio is Cast! Who's Next? | Malfoy, Voldemort, Weasleys, More! 31:46

22d ago31:46

31:46

Send us a text In this episode, we discuss the recent casting of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, and who should be cast next. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 2:36 The Deadline article said Malfoy, Cho Chang, and Cedric Diggory were more prized roles. Really? Chang and Diggory cover only a few books. Malfoy is an important casting, however. The actor has to unde…

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EXCLUSIVE: CHRISLEYS CASH IN, KELLY CLARKSON BACKTRACKS, AND SUTTON FOSTER TAKES OVER — POWER PLAYS ROCK HOLLYWOOD AND DAYTIME TV 20:10

24d ago20:10

20:10

#ShuterScoop can reveal the Chrisley family is poised to make millions after Donald Trump delivered on his shocking promise to pardon Todd and Julie — with offers for TV, merch, and speaking gigs already flooding in. Meanwhile, Kelly Clarkson is having serious second thoughts about leaving her talk show after her latest music release underperformed…

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EXCLUSIVE: HUGH JACKMAN’S EX WON’T BE SILENCED — MARY LOU RETTON’S ARREST “NO SHOCK” — JUSTIN BIEBER CUTS OFF KARDASHIANS 20:31

25d ago20:31

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Hugh Jackman thought his $250 million divorce from Deborra-Lee Furness would be drama-free — until she refused to sign the strict non-disclosure agreement. Meanwhile, insiders say Olympic darling Mary Lou Retton’s recent DUI arrest didn’t surprise those who’ve witnessed her behind-the-scenes struggles. And in a shocking celebrity friendship split, …

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The Tony Awards: Myths and Trends 2:01:12

25d ago2:01:12

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"Ever hear about...?" Matt goes through the last couple of decades of winners to debunk and clarify some ol' Tony Awards myths...as well as discover some trends! Take a listen and win your Tony pool! Join the Broadway Breakdown Discord Channel Here: https://discord.gg/RDs2Bz47 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Nicole Scherzinger: From Pussycat Doll to Tony Nominee 27:35

26d ago27:35

27:35

I’ve been a fan of Nicole Scherzinger for as long as I can remember — from the Pussycat Dolls days to her powerhouse performances on stage, and now… she’s a Tony nominee?! In this episode of The Music in Me, I’m celebrating Nicole’s incredible journey from pop icon to Broadway star. We’ll dive into her early love of music, her stage beginnings, her…

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TAYLOR MIGHT PROPOSE, MILEY MAY RETIRE, AND BEZOS BOYCOTTS AMAZON — THIS WEEK'S CELEBRITY SHOCKERS 19:50

26d ago19:50

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While fans keep refreshing for a Travis Kelce proposal, sources whisper that Taylor Swift may beat him to the punch and get down on one knee herself. Meanwhile, Miley Cyrus faces a heartbreaking possibility — that her iconic voice could fade for good, saying she’d rather walk away than lose her sound. And in a twist only billionaires can pull off, …

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Closing It Out 1:28:45

27d ago1:28:45

1:28:45

Sean and Ryan talk about the conference finals, front office changes, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

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Through Her Lens: Maggie Grace on Photography, Presence & Partnership 55:06

27d ago55:06

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In this episode, I sit down with photographer Maggie Grace to explore what it means to truly be seen, on both sides of the lens. We talk about the healing power of being witnessed without performance, the difference between chaos and safety in relationships, and how love that grounds you can feel foreign when you’ve spent a lifetime chasing validat…

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Prince Harry and Meghan Once Again Are Trying To Make Money On The Lucrative Lecture Circuit. Tension Between Kim Kardashian and Sister Kylie Jenner Brewing. Diddy Bragged For Years About Hooking Up With ... 20:43

27d ago20:43

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have quietly re-entered the lucrative lecture circuit, hoping to cash in with corporate keynotes and curated conversations. Kim Kardashian was noticeably absent from sister Kylie Jenner’s star-studded launch party. Diddy has been bragging for years about a secret sexual encounter with Britney Spears. Rob’s best pal De…

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Taylor Swift’s Dad Steps Up To Protect His Daughter From Blake Lively. Private Jet Companies Ban Britney Spears. Prince Harry Desperate To Reconnect With Old Friends – Behind Meghan’s Back 21:13

28d ago21:13

21:13

Scott Swift has stepped in to shield his daughter after Blake’s legal team allegedly threatened to leak private messages if Taylor didn’t publicly support her in the Justin Baldoni court battle. Britney Spears is no longer welcome on several luxury private jet services. Duke of Sussex has been quietly reaching out to old friends from his pre-Meghan…

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Analyzing Fred Weasley's Death! | Harry's Past, Reality of the Battle, Personal for the Weasley family, More! 33:20

29d ago33:20

33:20

Send us a text In this episode, we analyze the larger implications of Fred's death. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 2:14 Fred is killed in the Battle of Hogwarts in the seventh book. It really represents the death of Harry’s past, and puts into starker contrast the fact that he can never go back. Of course, Harry can’t go back to events that have already …

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Selena Gomez Subtly Backs Hailey Bieber After Justin’s Cruel Remarks. Shirtless Travis Kelce Reveals All. Kim Kardashian Finally Gradates Law School 20:29

1M ago20:29

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The Rare Beauty mogul “liked” a Rhode Skin Instagram post featuring a glowing Hailey Bieber — just hours after Hailey’s husband, Justin Bieber, publicly admitted he once told his wife she’d never be on the cover of Vogue. Travis Kelce hitting the Miami heat shirtless and hairy after an intense NFL training session that left even bystanders breathle…

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King Charles ‘Too Busy’ To See Harry or Meghan During North America Trip. Lauren Sanchez’s Wedding Dress Will Be Her Most Revealing Look Yet. Hoda Kotb Passes On Replacing Kelly Clarkson 20:39

1M ago20:39

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King Charles has confirmed an official state visit to Canada next week but will not be seeing Prince Harry or Meghan Markle — despite being on the same continent. Lauren Sánchez isn’t walking down the aisle — she’s strutting. Don’t expect to see Hoda Kotb sipping coffee in Kelly Clarkson’s studio chair anytime soon. Don't forget to vote in today's …

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West End Shows/London Trip (w/ Mom!) 1:51:26

1M ago1:51:26

1:51:26

BIG NEWS! MATT GOT A NEW MIC! But he isn't quite sure if he's figured it out yet. So be patient this episode. Oh! And Matt went to London again with his mom and sister! Matt's mom joins for the first half to discuss their London adventures as well as the 5 shows they took in while staying in Fitzrovia for the week: -The Comedy About Spies, Oliver!,…

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Broadway’s Biggest Night: 2025 Tony Nominees Breakdown 39:31

1M ago39:31

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🎭 Tony Time! Let’s Talk 2025 Nominees 🎭 I am so excited for this year’s Tony Awards, and in this episode, I’m diving into all the incredible musicals and revivals nominated in 2025! From my total obsession with Death Becomes Her to discovering new favorites like Maybe Happy Ending and Dead Outlaw, I’m sharing my thoughts, favorites, and what I’m mo…

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Gwyneth Paltrow Is Dead Serious About Launching A New Candle That Smells Like her A**. Jessica Simpson Heartbroken After Brutal American Idol Comback Flops. Meghan Markle Scraps Plans For Wedding Anniversary ... 20:38

1M ago20:38

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Gwyneth Paltrow is actively toying with the idea of launching a follow-up to her now-legendary “This Smells Like My Vagina” candle — and this time, it’s all about the back. Jessica Simpson’s long-awaited return to the spotlight fell flat — and insiders say the backlash has left her devastated. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry celebrated their seventh…

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Kubler-Ross Stage 2 1:37:28

1M ago1:37:28

1:37:28

Sean and Ryan talk about the playoff losers, the Conference Finals, coaching changes, and more.

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What If You Were Unconditionally Loved Through It All? feat. First Responder and Mental Health Advocate Makenzie Tiegs 1:17:13

1M ago1:17:13

1:17:13

In this raw and powerful episode, Makenzie opens up about the parts of her story she kept hidden for far too long; from the shame that followed a difficult decision to the moment she sat alone in her car and felt the unmistakable presence of something bigger. We talk about what it means to be truly seen, the healing that happens when we share the p…

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Diddy Furious Over Lack Of Fans Outside Court House. Gayle King Expected To Jump Sinking CBS Ship. Meghan Markle Dumped For Serena Williams In Vogue Cover Snub 20:47

1M ago20:47

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Sean “Diddy” Combs is not just on trial in a courtroom — he’s battling a brutal reality check outside it. The turmoil at CBS News has hit a boiling point — and now Gayle King is preparing to make her exit before the whole ship goes under. Meghan Markle’s dream of fronting British Vogue was dashed — after the editor gave the coveted cover to Serena …

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Taylor Swift Tells Travis Kelce To Stay Silent After The President Attacks Her Again. Former Real Housewife Sonja Morgan Is In Bad Shape. George and Amal Clooney Living Separate Lives 21:22

1M ago21:22

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Taylor Swift has privately warned Travis Kelce not to respond to President Trump’s latest attacks, calling the former president “her new Kanye West.” Sonja Morgan is struggling to accept it’s over. The show that gave her fame, friends, and a sense of purpose has left her behind — and she’s not handling it well. George and Amal are quietly living on…

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Designing the Battle of Hogwarts in the TV Show! | Flying Duel, Charge of the Houselves, Final Showdown, More! 30:54

1M ago30:54

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss the Battle of Hogwarts in the TV show. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 2:09 The charge of the houselves. This moment is only in the book, but is impactful. Kreacher has finally found something that he believes in, and it would be a shame if his arc ends without that final resolution of charging into battle. This …

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Ana De Armas & Tom Cruise “100% Dating.” Taylor Swift Is Not Returning Texts Admit Blake Lively Drama. Meghan Markle Accused Of Using Brookly Beckham To Punish His Parents. 20:17

1M ago20:17

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Ana de Armas is finally breaking her silence on her relationship with Tom Cruise — and while she’s playing it coy, sources tell #ShuterScoop it’s very much on. Taylor Swift has gone radio silent — and insiders say Blake Lively is to blame. Duchess of Sussex isn’t just offering comfort to Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz amid their public rift with…

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