We're Going on a Summer Break!
We are going on a summer break! There will be no new episodes June and July 2024. We will be returning in August with bonus Patreon episodes, and back full-time in September. If you are a Patreon sub...
29 Maj 20242min
87. When Paul Simon Met Carrie Fisher *TEASER*
“One and one-half wandering Jews returned to their natural coasts,” Paul Simon wrote in 1983. “To resume old acquaintances and step out occasionally…and speculate who had been damaged the most.” Here...
29 Maj 20247min
86. When Elizabeth Taylor Met Richard Burton
They were called “the couple of the century.” They made eleven films together. The term “paparazzi” was even coined for them! It’s the one and only Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. The world coul...
22 Maj 20241h 33min
85. When Sarah Jessica Parker Met Robert Downey Jr. *TEASER*
In today's episode, we’re making our hair big and puffy to head back to the 1980s, where we meet a young Sarah Jessica Parker and Robert Downey Jr. Long before they became household names, these three...
15 Maj 20247min
84. When Prince Edward VIII Met Wallis Simpson
Mel has been rewatching Season 1 of The Crown and felt inspired to cover Prince Edward VIII’s controversial relationship with American socialite Wallis Simpson. History remembers the short-lived king ...
8 Maj 20241h 5min
83. When Elizabeth Taylor Met Eddie Fisher *TEASER*
In our last episode, singer Eddie Fisher left his wife, actress Debbie Reynolds, for her friend Elizabeth Taylor, the movie starlet with ‘violet’ eyes. Eddie and Elizabeth had bonded over losing Mike ...
1 Maj 20248min
82. When Debbie Reynolds Met Eddie Fisher
Fifty years before the Brad-Jen-Angelina love triangle, there was Eddie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds, and Elizabeth Taylor. In the early 1950s, crooner Eddie Fisher and actress Debbie Reynolds were officia...
24 Apr 20241h 13min
81. When Sam Taylor-Wood Met Aaron Johnson *TEASER*
Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s 24-year age gap defies all societal and gender norms. They met and fell in love when Sam—a 42-year-old, newly divorced mother of two—made her directorial debut with the ...
17 Apr 20247min
