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This week we're joined by Michael Buckley from the What The Buck show to talk all about old and new celebrity rumors. From Harry Styles to Lea Michele we discuss the rumors that have circulated Hollywood these past few years, and discuss which ones we believe and don't believe.2:10 Pop culture today vs early 2000s7:15 Most popular celebrity rumor12:38 Harry Styles wears a toupee?16:50 Matthew McConaughey got a hair transplant?25:30 Barbara Streisand did porn?26:55 Avril Lavigne is a clone?29:57 Lindsey Lohan had a twin?34:54 Britney Spears was on the White House payroll?39:10 Larry King used a fan under his desk to blow away farts?42:25 Anna Winter had an affair with Bob Marley?47:40 Nancy Regan was the throat goat?50:00 Rapid fire internet rumorsWith 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.Boll & Branch makes the softest, most luxurious sheets without any toxins or harsh chemicals. Sleep better at night with Boll and Branch sheets. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code FLUENTLY at bollandbranch.comHAIRLOVE's Growth Complex is a daily vitamin that brings together the power of beauty and science in a revolutionary product that rebuilds the foundation of each follicle for strong, thick, healthy hair. Go to hairlove.com/fluently for 15% off sitewide products including your first subscription orderBlissy silk pillowcases are the best silk pillowcases on the market! They have a ton of different prints and colors and they make great gifts because there's an option for literally anyone. Try now risk-free for 60 nights, at Blissy.com/FLUENTLY and get an additional 30% off.

This week I'm joined by the incredibly knowledgable Jennifer Briney of the Congressional Dish podcast to talk all about the government - not politics! Together we dive into scandalous bills that have been passed quietly, speculate on why people (me included) get so disheartened and hopeless when it comes to the government, the UAP/UFO alien hearings, and more - including "Hunter Biden...would you hit?"0:00 Intro to Podcast2:23 Congressional Dish and Jenn Intro7:19 Conspiracy Theories, STOCK Act, Bribes, Money29:23 Aliens35:48 Why isn't the Government accessible to us?39:42 Clinton Blind Items45:43 Wikilieaks51:46 Rapid Fire Questions 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/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"HAIRLOVE's Growth Complex is a daily vitamin that brings together the power of beauty and science in a revolutionary product that rebuilds the foundation of each follicle for strong, thick, healthy hair. Go to hairlove.com/fluently for 15% off sitewide products including your first subscription orderWith 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 I'm joined by the wonderful Thuy Dam who is a Chinese Face Reader and helps us this week to analyze celebrity faces! Join us as we observe the most unique looking celebrities (as well as celebrity plastic surgery before and afters and what that means for their personality) and speculate on how their face impacts their life.0:00 101 on Chinese Face Reading5:12 How does plastic surgery change face reading?8:41 Anya Taylor Joy and Halle Bailey14:05 Lily Rose Depp16:14 Benedict Cumberbatch20:07 Sarah Jessica Parker22:18 Cillian Murphy25:58 Natalie Dormer28:18 Timothee Chalamet29:48 Angelina Jolie34:00 Rihanna35:05 Lana del Rey38:41 Zac Efron41:20 Ariana Grande43:00 Olivia Munn44:58 Bella Hadid46:44 Taylor Swift49:49 Selena Gomez52:55 Mole placementsCheck 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" for 40% off your starter pack!Olive & June lets you give yourself a salon quality manicure at home, with their Mani System. Pick six different color polishes for each box, and use their award winning cuticle serum for an affordable and quality manicure at home, visit oliveandjune.com/fluently

This episode comes from our Patreon bank, where we talked about Timbaland, his blind items, his relationships with Justin Timberlake, Nelly Furtado, Missy Elliot and much more. We take a journey through his music and explore the background behind his most popular songs.Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!Article believes in delightful design for every home. And thanks to their online-only model, they have some really delightful prices, too. Check out their Mid-Century Modern, Coastal, Industrial, Scandi, and Boho designs, and grab $50 off at article.com/fluentlyBlissy silk pillowcases are the best silk pillowcases on the market! They have a ton of different prints and colors and they make great gifts because there's an option for literally anyone. Try now risk-free for 60 nights, at Blissy.com/FLUENTLY and get an additional 30% off.Honeylove is your go-to for all things shapewear. Honeylove has revolutionized compression technology so you no longer have to feel like you’re suffocating while wearing effective shapewear. You’ll immediately feel and see the difference. Go to honeylove.com/fluently for 20% off your order!

From Jeff Bezos professing his (smell worthy) love to Lauren Sanchez, to Anthony Weiner chatting on Facebook about some of the most x rated things I've seen - this week we dive into a variety of different celebrities who have had their DMs leaked (usually by an angry relationship or affair partner)!Timestamps:8:00 Jeff Bezos messages20:04 Anthony Weiner messages35:05 Elizabeth Holmes messages39:45 Tiger Woods messages51:45 Salman Rushdie messages55:58 David Boreanaz messages59:50 Adam Levine messagesJenni 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"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/fluentlyZocdoc is the only FREE app that lets you find AND book doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, are available when you need them and treat almost every condition under the sun. Go to Zocdoc.com/fluently and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!

This week we had on The Bizarre AF to talk about all types of castration conspiracy theories - from the celebrity minded (Michael Jackson) to the cultural and historical (castration in history and around the globe) to some of the scary (castration cults). Join us for a palm sweat inducing episode!1:00 Your favorite conspiracy theory4:09 Castratos6:39 History and information about castration15:40 Castration for pedophiles20:40 Was Michael Jackson chemically castrated?29:02 Blind item about castration (lol there’s only one)31:05 Female castration35:25 Cell phones affecting sperm count41:51 The cult of castrationHoneylove is your go-to for all things shapewear. Honeylove has revolutionized compression technology so you no longer have to feel like you’re suffocating while wearing effective shapewear. You’ll immediately feel and see the difference. Go to honeylove.com/fluently for 20% off your order!Go to TryMiracle.com/fluently to try Miracle Made sheets today! And, whether you're buying them for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, if you order today, you can save over 40%. AND if you use our promo FLUENTLY at checkout you’ll get 3 FREE TOWELS and SAVE an extra 20%!Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!HAIRLOVE's Growth Complex is a daily vitamin that brings together the power of beauty and science in a revolutionary product that rebuilds the foundation of each follicle for strong, thick, healthy hair. Go to hairlove.com/fluently for 15% off sitewide products including your first subscription order

This week we welcome Bekah Day to the podcast for a talk all about grooming in Hollywood. We go over her Colleen Ballinger deep dive, and dive into some grooming instances in Hollywood that are confirmed (Jerry Seinfeld and R Kelly) as well as rumored (Drake and Jared Leto) as well as more. Shannon also shares an update at the beginning about her move to Denver!Timestamps:1:11 Moving to Denver update22:00 Introducing Bekah27:50 Grooming35:36 Colleen Ballinger43:07 Jerry Seinfeld54:44 Drake58:40 Jared Leto1:00:40 R KellyCheck 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" for $5 off your starter pack at lumedeodorant.com/offer/fluentlyArticle believes in delightful design for every home. And thanks to their online-only model, they have some really delightful prices, too. Check out their Mid-Century Modern, Coastal, Industrial, Scandi, and Boho designs, and grab $50 off at article.com/fluentlyHAIRLOVE's Growth Complex is a daily vitamin that brings together the power of beauty and science in a revolutionary product that rebuilds the foundation of each follicle for strong, thick, healthy hair. Go to hairlove.com/fluently for 15%off sitewide products including your first subscription orderGo to TryMiracle.com/fluently to try Miracle Made sheets today! And, whether you're buying them for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, if you order today, you can save over 40%. AND if you use our promo FLUENTLY at checkout you’ll get 3 FREE TOWELS and SAVE an extra 20%!

Today on the podcast we're joined by Tyler Bender of the Almond Mom pod to talk all about the Hadid family as it relates to the Almond Mom lifestyle. We dive into Yolanda, her almond quotes (haha), Bella and Gigi's relationship with food, and blind items that seem to follow the family over the years.0:00 Intro and which celebrities we consider Almond Mom Types6:28 Cece’s theory about food and sex9:22 Diving into Yolanda Hadid19:06 Yolanda Hadid and Lyme21:40 Gigi Hadid’s journey with eating29:40 Bella Hadid’s journey with eating43:00 Blind items about the Hadid’sOlive & June lets you give yourself a salon quality manicure at home, with their Mani System. Pick six different color polishes for each box, and use their award winning cuticle serum for an affordable and quality manicure at home, visit oliveandjune.com/fluentlyBlissy silk pillowcases are the best silk pillowcases on the market! They have a ton of different prints and colors and they make great gifts because there's an option for literally anyone. Try now risk-free for 60 nights, at Blissy.com/FLUENTLY and get an additional 30% off.With 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

Dive deep and explore the vast ocean of conspiracies about the sea with us today! For today's episode of exploration we're joined by FluentlyForward Favorite Jenny from the Red Room podcast to talk all about mermaids, ocean lore, sea animals and more. Timestamps:13:23 The ocean is space? Space is the ocean?18:18 Octopus are aliens haha24:27 The Marine Kingdom40:36 Mermaid lore49:02 Brine pools in the ocean54:30 The mystery of the tagged sharkArticle believes in delightful design for every home. And thanks to their online-only model, they have some really delightful prices, too. Check out their Mid-Century Modern, Coastal, Industrial, Scandi, and Boho designs, and grab $50 off at article.com/fluentlyOlive & June lets you give yourself a salon quality manicure at home, with their Mani System. Pick six different color polishes for each box, and use their award winning cuticle serum for an affordable and quality manicure at home, visit oliveandjune.com/fluentlyNextEvo 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/fluentlyZocdoc is the only FREE app that lets you find AND book doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, are available when you need them and treat almost every condition under the sun. Go to Zocdoc.com/fluently and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.

Happy Friday everyone! Hope you're enjoying the new Speak Now re-record from Taylor Swift, hopping on for a quick mini episode to share initial thoughts on the album and vault tracks. If you ever want more FluentlyForward, come join us over on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/fluentlyforward Have a great weekend and see you Monday for a full length episode!

Today Sophie Ross and I share our opinions on our most hated celebrities (and loved) and find that we share nearly all of the same opinions! This week we dive into blind items, the Meghan Markle Spotify drama, our takes on famous podcasters (Alex Cooper, Nick Viall, Emrata, etc.) as well as interactions we've had with celebrities where our b*tching about them was seen...by the celebrity themselves!4:02 The current state of blind items10:30 I hate Tom Hanks (lol)13:30 Sophie hates Rachel Sennott and OctopusLover18:12 The Meghan Markle Spotify drama24:00 Our advice for Alex Cooper27:55 We hate Nick Viall34:56 Sophie got dragged by the Kardashians on Twitter41:47 Our Madison Beer thoughts45:46 Our Emrata thoughts55:14 Celebrities we loveSakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!With 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 break down the new scandalous HBO show "The Idol" and explore why the show is so controversial, as well as diving into the two stars of the show - Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd (Abel). We discuss their romantic relationships, childhood, troubles, successes, blind items and more!Article believes in delightful design for every home. And thanks to their online-only model, they have some really delightful prices, too. Check out their Mid-Century Modern, Coastal, Industrial, Scandi, and Boho designs, and grab $50 off at article.com/fluentlyOlive & June lets you give yourself a salon quality manicure at home, with their Mani System. Pick six different color polishes for each box, and use their award winning cuticle serum for an affordable and quality manicure at home, visit oliveandjune.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

Not so Micro, and not so Soft! This week we dive into the timeline of Bill Gates - romance edition. We'll talk about his current and past girlfriends, the women he's hit on in his office, at his foundation, and outside of the office! We also touch on his relationship with Epstein, and more. 4:26 Bill Gates' new girlfriend14:18 Bill Gates' weird relationship with his ex-girlfriend18:27 Bill Gates' affairs (in the office)27:34 Bill Gates' affairs (outside of the office)36:03 Blind items about Bill GatesIf you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. It’s entirely online. Designed to be convenient, flexible, and suited to your schedule. Just fill out a brief questionnaire to get matched with a licensed therapist, and switch therapists any time for no additional charge. Visit BetterHelp.com/fluently today to get 10% off your first month.Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!

Today we're joined by the lovely Emps again (check out our Patreon episode together) to talk about some of the most life-altering celebrity relationships (for at least one person in the couple). Join us as we gossip and speculate on the relationships between John Mayer and Katy Perry, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, Kirsten Dunst and Jake G, Bella Hadid and the Weeknd, and more! 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/fluentlyZocdoc is the only FREE app that lets you find AND book doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, are available when you need them and treat almost every condition under the sun. Go to Zocdoc.com/fluently and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.

Today we're joined by Lauren Meisner of Centennial World to talk all about the current state of the internet, social media, and more. We dive into the differences between generations online, how online scandals start and thrive, our thoughts on the "chronically online" and predictions about where the future of social media and the internet lies. 5:46 The Gen Z vs Millennial experience online9:55 Which websites are your favorite for browsing?15:15 What are your thoughts on ChatGPT18:07 Dead Internet Theory23:30 Which content goes most viral online and on Centennial World31:20 Are people online unwell, or is the general public unwell?43:43 Thoughts of the “chronically online”49:30 What will the next big app be?If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. It’s entirely online. Designed to be convenient, flexible, and suited to your schedule. Just fill out a brief questionnaire to get matched with a licensed therapist, and switch therapists any time for no additional charge. Visit BetterHelp.com/fluently today to get 10% off your first month.

Today we explore the Muskrat and Pervert Jeff! I've always wondered about Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein's connections to each other (as well as Ghislaine Maxwell's) so with the recent subpoena out for Elon Musk I wanted to take a look at how these billionaires truly DID know each other. We dive into their relationship timeline, details about them, and more!Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!With 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 by Cam from What I Will Say to delve deep into the scandalous relationship timeline between Taylor Swift and Matty Healy. Join us as we unveil the moments that defined their relationship. From secret rendezvous to public displays of affection, we explore the highs and lows of their notorious love affair. Join us on Patreon or check out the FluentlyForward breakup ebook!Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!With 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

In this episode, we dive deep into the sensational world of rapper CupcakKe and her viral sexual songs. Join us as we explore the provocative lyrics and audacious performances that have propelled CupcakKe in the music industry. Discover the artistic intentions behind her boundary-pushing music, the societal impact of her unapologetic expression, and the critical acclaim she has garnered. 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/fluentlySakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!

In this episode, featuring Cece Xie of the Sense & Sensitivity podcast, we dive deep into the captivating world of the critically acclaimed TV show, Succession. Join us as we peel back the curtain and explore the captivating behind-the-scenes information, unearthing the drama and untold stories that have captivated fans worldwide.In this episode we uncover the secrets, scandals, and controversies that have rocked the Succession universe. From unexpected casting decisions to behind-the-scenes clashes, we leave no stone unturned. Get ready for an in-depth exploration of the sensational stories that have shaped this groundbreaking TV series.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/fluentlySakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!3:55 Intro thoughts and feelings on Succession10:50 101 of the show22:45 Jeremy Strong44:44 Sarah Snook50:10 Brian Cox53:43 Kieran Culkin56:25 Alexander Skarsgård1:00:34 Nicholas Braun1:07:20 Matthew MacFayden1:10:35 Alan Ruck1:12:34 J Smith Cameron

The Kardashian family has become a household name, but their rise to fame and fortune has not been without controversy. From lawsuits to bankruptcies, this episode - featuring the fabulous Vivian Tu of her new podcast Networth and Chill - takes a deep dive into the family's financial scandals over the years. We'll explore the accusations of fraudulent behavior, tax evasion, and the questionable ethics behind some of their business ventures. Join us as we peel back the layers of the Kardashian family's controversial financial history and examine how they went from bankruptcy to billionaires.Timestamps:2:35 Vivian’s #1 most important financial tip7:20 Intro on the Kardashians and their money11:25 Kris Jenner’s Church24:11 Forbes deems Kylie Jenner a billionaire…and then revokes it42:55 The Kardashians and Instagram raffles and giveaways48:31 Kim Kardashian fined by the SECNextEvo 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/fluentlyZocdoc is the only FREE app that lets you find AND book doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, are available when you need them and treat almost every condition under the sun. Go to Zocdoc.com/fluently and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.Sakara brings expertly designed organic nutrition programs and wellness essentials right to your door. Their science-backed, ready-to-eat meals deliver results you can see and feel—from eased bloat to boosted energy and clearer skin. Go to sakara.com/fluently or enter code "fluently" for 20% off!