
The Spill
The Spill is a daily entertainment news podcast that breaks down the biggest celebrity headlines. Hosted by Laura Brodnik, the show features brutally honest takes on pop culture from a cast of expert pals. New episodes are released every weekday at 3pm, along with pop culture headlines in Morning Tea and a weekend watch recommendation on Fridays.
Episodes

Weekend Watch: The Wicker Movie Isn't What You Think & Kim Kardashian's All's Fair Is Finally Good
First up, a quick verdict on whether that camp Disney+ legal drama finally got good. Then the Netflix spy thriller is back, with Keira Knightley as a politician’s wife hiding a deadly double life. Sarah Lancashire and Ambika Mod join the chaos. On the big screen, the year’s most talked-about trailer finally hits cinemas. Olivia Colman, Alexander Skarsgård and Elizabeth Debicki st

The Other Side Of The Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Backlash & This Unhinged Show Cannot Come Back
A viral clip of Kristen Bell explaining how Dax Shepard “flirts” with her has the internet spiralling, and it sparked a genuine off-air blowout between us. One of us thinks she’s quietly sending him a message. The other has listened to a decade of Armchair Expert and has receipts. Throw in that wedding photo and a very questionable piece of chewing gum, and nobody is leaving this

MORNING TEA: Why Miranda Kerr Didn't Walk The Victoria's Secret Show & Hilary Duff’s Wild Revenge Plot
This morning, Miranda Kerr reveals why she wasn’t on the Victoria’s Secret runway this year, and it wasn’t because they didn’t call. Plus, Hilary Duff confesses to the spiciest thing she’s ever done, which involves tinned wieners and a front lawn, and Eric Dane’s wife shares a tender look at his final days. ☕ Miranda Kerr explains why she sat out this year&rsquo

What’s Driving The Aussie Petition Against Meghan Markle & We Approve Of Michael B. Jordan’s Secret Love Interest
Michael B. Jordan and Bridgerton star Yerin Ha might just be Hollywood's hottest new couple. At least, that's what Em is convinced of after uncovering a trail of Instagram activity, a very cosy jewellery campaign and a connection that goes back further than you might think. Laura is more than happy to get on board with this particular love story. Then, Ryan Phillippe has shared a bizarre list of t

MORNING TEA: Justin Timberlake’s Britney And Janet Tell-All & Brad Pitt’s Daughter Legally Drops His Name
This morning, Justin Timberlake is reportedly ready to revisit his past with Britney Spears and Janet Jackson in a new Apple docuseries. Plus, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s daughter Vivienne makes her name change official and our original Final Girl has some very good news. ☕ Justin Timberlake’s reported tell-all docuseries, and the surprise interview inside it☕ Vivienne Jolie makes i

Taika Waititi Called Laura ‘Irrelevant’ & Why The Victoria’s Secret Angels Are Openly Fighting
Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls have been friends for 15 years. Now there are cryptic comments, talk of broken girl code and, allegedly, Tom Brady at the centre of it all. Laura and Tina trace the rift, unpack the rumoured backstory and agree on one thing: Joan should be as petty as she likes. Then Taika Waititi has hit back after Clara and the Sun landed a 28% critic score, calling critics

MORNING TEA: Martha Stewart’s Halloween Costume Backlash & Suki Waterhouse Addresses Those Robert Pattinson Wedding Rumours
This morning, Martha Stewart is in hot water over a Halloween costume that’s sparked serious backlash, and her first attempt at an apology didn’t help. Plus, Suki Waterhouse finally addresses those rumours she and Robert Pattinson have quietly tied the knot. ☕ Taylor Swift reveals the weird high school habit she and BFF Abigail Anderson still can’t shake☕ Suki Waterhouse addresse

EXCLUSIVE: The Question Laura Was Afraid To Ask Kim Kardashian (And Her Surprising Response)
Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Sarah Paulson and Niecy Nash-Betts are on The Spill for an Australian exclusive, and Laura has some unfinished business with the women of All’s Fair. Last time Laura interviewed the cast, she walked away convinced Kim Kardashian hated her. This time, she gets a second chance — and thankfully, the vibes are very different. With season two of All’s Fair

MORNING TEA: Hugh Jackman & Sir Ian McKellen’s Tributes To Sir Patrick Stewart
This morning, Hollywood pays tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart, plus the posthumous role fans will see in December. And Heidi Klum outdoes herself again at Halloween, and the very glamorous gala that flooded everyone’s feeds over the weekend. ☕ Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Stewart, from Hugh Jackman to Sir Ian McKellen☕ Charli XCX, Charlize Theron and Jimmy Kimmel at the gala nobody saw com

A Brutally Honest Review Of Laura & Tina’s Favourite Movie
Laura and Tina agree on almost nothing in pop culture, except Stardust. For the (very loosely timed) 19th anniversary, we’re finally unpacking our joint favourite movie, and rewatching it as adults was a lot. We break down why this movie quietly teaches us that the heroes are young and hot and the villains are old and haggard, and why Michelle Pfeiffer’s star-eating witch might ac

Weekend Watch: The Truth About Robert Pattinson's Highly Anticipated New Movie & The Reality Show That Will Take Over Your Week
This week, we have to talk about the A24 film that’s splitting audiences right down the middle. Robert Pattinson leads, with Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo and Phoebe Bridgers (in a debut so transformative you might not clock her) rounding out a stacked cast. A tense, uncomfortable look at the true story behind one of TV’s most notorious shows, and what it says about all of us who watch

Khloé Kardashian’s Feud With A Hot Teacher & We Have Doubts About Jennifer Lawrence’s Biggest Desire
The first trailer for Netflix’s six-part adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, written by Dolly Alderton, has finally been released, and we have some deep (and potentially unpopular) thoughts about it.And Khloé Kardashian has found herself in a public feud with a hot school teacher. The whole saga kicked off with a moment that felt straight out of a rom-com, before things took an unexpec

Morning Tea: Lamar Odom’s OnlyFans ‘Surprises’ & The Mushroom Murder Show You Didn’t See Coming
A two-time NBA champion (and Khloé Kardashian’s ex) has just made OnlyFans history, and his girlfriend launched hers on the very same day. So what exactly is he promising subscribers? He’s keeping us guessing. Plus, the Erin Patterson case is heading to the small screen, and the Hollywood star stepping into her shoes is a casting choice you won’t forget. Meanwhile, Netflix

A Throwdown Fight Over The Sexiest Man Alive Winner & Why People Are Questioning Chrishell and G-Flip's Breakup
People has crowned its Sexiest Man Alive for 2026, and it’s sparked an all-out war in the Spill studio. One of us turned up dressed as the cover. The other is reluctantly leading the hater movement. We’re picking a side.We’re also unpacking the shock split of Chrishell Stause and G Flip, from two very different breakup statements to the four weddings that have people talking all

MORNING TEA: Chrishell And G Flip’s Heartbreaking Split & Meghan Markle’s Surprise Return To Aussie TV
☕ Chrishell Stause and G Flip announce their heartbreaking split☕ Jay-Z’s huge Super Bowl news, and the question everyone’s asking about Beyoncé☕ Meghan Markle signs on for a new Aussie TV gig☕ Taylor Swift makes history again☕ Kristen Bell reveals Dax Shepard’s very unusual way of flirting Take our three minute survey for a chance to win a $1,000 gift voucher AND help sha

The Kim Kardashian Secret That Angered Her Family & What Charli D’Amelio Won't Admit About Her Parents
Kim Kardashian has an authorised biography coming out, and somehow a book that hasn’t even been released yet is already causing drama within the Kardashian family. Laura and Tina unpack the biggest revelations from the man who spent five years inside Kim’s world, including the passages Kim pushed back on, why Kris Jenner reportedly had a meltdown over what made it into the book, and th

MORNING TEA: Lewis Hamilton Gushes About Kim Kardashian’s Kids & Sofia Vergara’s Surprising New Man
This morning, Lewis Hamilton breaks his silence on Kim Kardashian’s kids, and there’s a very cute new family member involved. Plus, Sofia Vergara is spotted getting cosy with a newly single rock star, and Adam Brody gives OC fans the Seth and Summer update we didn’t know we needed. ☕ Jack Antonoff opens up about performing songs written about Margaret Qualley☕ Heidi Klum drops he

The One Mistake Meghan Markle Was Forced To Confirm Is Not What We Should Be Focusing On
Allegations have surfaced against Meghan Markle’s father, which he strongly denies, and somehow it’s Meghan facing the backlash. We’re unpacking her statement, the timeline dispute with police, and why the criticism of her might be missing the point.Meanwhile, Prince William has made his first ever appearance on the Graham Norton couch, and we’re deep diving into the star-s

MORNING TEA: Meghan Markle Speaks Out, The Final James Bond Screen Tests & Tom Brady’s New Romance
This morning, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has released a statement following reports about her father. Plus, Blue Ivy joins Jay-Z on stage for a very special show, and the final screen tests for the next James Bond are reportedly underway. ☕ Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, releases a statement as authorities investigate allegations involving her father, which he strenuously denies☕ Blue Ivy joins Jay-Z

A Brutally Honest Review Of 10 Things I Hate About You
Julia Stiles just brought almost the entire cast onto Dancing With The Stars for a Heath Ledger tribute that left us in pieces, so we’re finally doing the review you’ve been begging for.We unpack why that dedication was a celebration, not a cash grab, then dive into a rewatch that has us questioning everything we once found romantic. Paid dates, bribed bandleaders and a suspiciously ti

Weekend Watch: We Need To Talk About Nobody Wants This Season 3 & A Sexy Spooky Witch Show
The Netflix rom-com everyone loved is back, and it’s found its spark again. Kristen Bell and Adam Brody are finally living together, with Jackie Tohn and Justine Lupe stealing scenes in a fresh, funnier ensemble era. Plus, we settle the great top sheet debate. Plus, on Binge, a moody coastal mystery steeped in ancient witch folklore. Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams takes on a dual rol

The Story Prince Harry Didn’t Mean To Tell Us & Is Em In A Secret Group Chat With Tom Cruise?
Prince Harry has sat down for a rare, guarded interview about his move back to the UK, and the cherry-picked headlines are missing the real story. We’re unpacking the one word he probably wishes he hadn’t led with, the grief he’s quietly carrying for his father and brother, and the mystery trigger behind their sudden homecoming.Plus, Hollywood’s biggest names are going susp

MORNING TEA: Has Jay-Z Picked Himself For The Superbowl? Plus, The Heath Ledger Tribute That Made Us Sob
This morning, Jay-Z has reportedly landed the biggest gig in music, and the person who picked him is... Jay-Z. Plus, Julia Stiles brings the entire 10 Things I Hate About You cast together for a Heath Ledger tribute, and millennials are not okay. ☕ Jacob Elordi’s emotional new role honouring his Euphoria dad Eric Dane☕ Jay-Z’s Super Bowl halftime twist, and the Beyoncé question

Jennifer Lawrence's Suspicious Instagram Behaviour & Kylie Jenner’s New Victory Is Terribly Sad
J Lo and Brett Goldstein are back in the rumour mill, and this time sources say they’re ‘casually’ dating. We’re unpacking what casual actually means when the man in question wrote an entire movie just to get your attention. Kylie Jenner’s two-second walk in the $50 million Fantasy Bra has sparked outrage, think pieces and a very complicated feeling. We’re divin

MORNING TEA: Jennifer Lopez’s New Man Manifested Their Romance & Ariana Grande’s Heartbreaking Goodbye
This morning, Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein spark the celebrity couple rumour of the year, and honestly, we’ve never been happier. Plus, Ariana Grande shares a heartbreaking goodbye, and Baby is finally coming back to the big screen. ☕ The long-awaited Dirty Dancing sequel finally gets an update☕ Early Oscar predictions are in, and one pick is raising eyebrows☕ Ariana Grande’s emo

Kylie Jenner’s Controversial Catwalk, Harry Styles’ Emotional Moment & The Casting News That Broke Fans’ Hearts
We've got all the details from one of the most anticipated fantasy castings of the year, and Fourth Wing fans are not okay. We’re unpacking the nepo baby backlash around Ewan McGregor’s daughter Esther, why the internet has decided Xaden isn’t hot enough, and the casting outrages that fans got completely wrong (looking at you, Twilight). Then, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion

MORNING TEA: Kaia Gerber’s Heartbreaking Tribute To Her Brother & Grey's Anatomy Revelations From Eric Dane's Memoir
This morning, Eric Dane’s posthumous memoir reveals what really happened behind the scenes on Grey’s Anatomy. Plus, Andy Lee and Bec Harding share the first photos from their New York wedding, and Miranda Kerr finally explains the bison breakfast, which is a sentence I never expected to type. ☕ Kaia Gerber’s heartbreaking tribute to her brother Presley☕ Andy Lee and Bec Harding&r

Why Taylor Swift Performed For Her Enemies & Kim Kardashian’s Calculated Red Carpet Look
LA’s answer to the Met Gala just delivered the star-studded carpet we’ve been starving for, and Taylor Swift didn’t come to have fun. She came to work. We’re unpacking the look being called her best ever, and the very calculated performance she gave to a room full of Oscar voters... and a few famous exes and enemies.Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi almost made it red carpet

MORNING TEA: Taylor Swift’s Show-Stopping Gala Performance & A Shocking Dancing With The Stars Scandal
This morning, Taylor Swift steals the spotlight at Hollywood’s most A-list gala of the year. Plus, a Dancing With The Stars judge’s comment sparks a feud that’s made show history, and Miley Cyrus pays a tearful tribute to her godmother Dolly Parton. ☕ Taylor Swift’s show-stopping Academy Museum Gala performance☕ The Dancing With The Stars feud that made ballroom history☕ Ha

Our Favourite Iconic Teen Movies Based On The Classics
Em revisits the 2000s take on Twelfth Night that basically got her through high school English, while Laura makes the case for a beloved Taming of the Shrew adaptation she’s watched at least 30 times.Then, in an extremely rare reversal of roles, Em gets to be the one who drops a piece of pop-culture knowledge that genuinely shocks Laura, as she discovers in real time that a critically panned

Weekend Watch: Margaret Qualley’s Rom-Com With A Twist & A Terrifying Friday The 13th Prequel
This wekeend there's the A24 horror series dropping all at once on Stan. A prequel to one of the most iconic slashers ever made, it stars Linda Cardellini as a grieving mother whose rage is about to turn deadly, with proper old-school scares and a lake you’ll never want to swim in.Then there’s the Prime movie that starts as a swoony rom-com and takes a sharp turn. Margaret Qualley star

The Jennifer Aniston Mean Girl Allegations Are Linked To A Sex Toy & This Video Will Change Your View Of Kelly Clarkson
After nearly 30 years as Hollywood’s nicest woman, Jennifer Aniston is facing her first ever mean girl allegation, and it involves a rhinestone sex toy, a public humiliation ritual and one very suspicious gift box. Plus, Laura finally confesses her own sex toy disaster with the cast of a Real Housewives franchise.The Kelly Clarkson bird drama has officially spiralled. Security footage has dr

MORNING TEA: What Leighton Meester Taught Adam Brody & The Kelly Clarkson Footage Everyone’s Dissecting
This morning, security footage from Kelly Clarkson’s singing bird stand-off has dropped, and somehow it raises more questions than it answers. Plus, Reese Witherspoon makes a major power move, and Adam Brody gets candid about married life with Leighton Meester. ☕ The Kelly Clarkson store footage is out (and it’s silent)☕ Dancing With The Stars goes Super Bowl and one celebrity gets the

The Hug That Ended Sofia Vergara's Marriage & The Real Reason Lena Dunham Is Bringing Back Girls
Joe Manganiello’s new memoir was meant to be about his health battle, but it’s his explosive claims about Sofia Vergara that everyone’s talking about. A refused hug, a tiny chihuahua and a cryptic ‘narcissist’ post later, we’re unpacking the messiest celebrity divorce fallout we’ve seen in years. We’re also spiralling over the announcement nobody saw

MORNING TEA: The SNL Joke Sparking Major Backlash & Breaking Bad Stars Remember RJ Mitte
This morning, Selma Blair is arrested after an alleged incident on a flight from LA to New York, and Shane Gillis’ SNL monologue has Dan Levy speaking out. Plus, Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte has died aged 34, and his co-stars are paying tribute. ☕ Selma Blair’s arrest after an alleged mid-flight incident☕ The Shane Gillis SNL joke sparking major backlash☕ Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul pa

The Stars Of Sense And Sensibility Are Here To Talk Love, Sisterhood And The Movie's Biggest Controversy
A new Sense & Sensibility is finally here, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles as Jane Austen's beloved Dashwood sisters. And when Daisy and Esmé came into The Spill studio, we had a lot to talk about. Laura and Tina share their first reactions to the gorgeous new adaptation, the performances they loved and why its portrayal of sisterhood had them immediately wanting

MORNING TEA: Tobey Maguire Officiates His Ex-Wife’s Wedding & Kim Kardashian’s F1 Redemption
This morning, Kim Kardashian finally gives Martin Brundle the F1 grid interview she snubbed back in Monaco. Plus, Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer weighs in on who played his sister best, and Tobey Maguire takes on a wedding job most exes would run from. ☕ Kim Kardashian’s F1 redemption moment with Martin Brundle☕ Charles Spencer’s verdict on Kristen Stewart’s Diana

The Real Story Behind Jennifer Lawrence and Kourtney Kardashian’s Ongoing Feud & Two Huge TV Announcements
Kelly Clarkson has had her very own Pretty Woman moment after calling out a Brooklyn store for allegedly treating her like she couldn’t afford what she wanted to buy. But then the store responded, an animatronic bird named Molly entered the chat, and suddenly the internet wasn’t quite so sure whose side it was on. Then, two huge announcements have made our TV dreams come true. Crazy Ri

MORNING TEA: Kelly Clarkson Was Snubbed By A Store & She’s Not Letting It Go
This morning, Kelly Clarkson gets the full Pretty Woman treatment at a Brooklyn store, and not the fun shopping montage part. Plus, newly unsealed texts between Ryan Reynolds and Colleen Hoover revealed, and Harry Styles shares how one outgoing ex changed the way he lives. ☕ Kelly Clarkson’s real-life Pretty Woman moment☕ Ryan Reynolds’ unsealed texts to Colleen Hoover☕ The ex who chan

A Brutally Honest Review of Verity
Verity is one of the biggest movies in the world right now, and as you’d expect from a blockbuster Colleen Hoover adaptation starring Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson, there is a lot to talk about. Laura and Em are giving you their completely unfiltered review of the movie — from the performances they couldn’t look away from and the twists that genuinely shocked them, to the dark

WEEKEND WATCH: Josh Hartnett's Chilling New Series & The Movie That'll Make You Question Your Algorithm
Need something to watch this weekend? Laura and Mon have two very different recommendations — one that will make you question everything your algorithm is feeding you, and another that may permanently change how you feel about dark bodies of water. First, Aaron Sorkin is returning to the world of The Social Network with The Social Reckoning, starring Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White and an

Kylie Jenner’s New Career Move Has Us Fuming & A Decades-Old Hollywood Scandal Confirmed
Michael Douglas' new memoir is here, and it's confirming a Hollywood rumour that's been denied for 40 years. We're unpacking his torrid on-set affair with Kathleen Turner, the drunken Golden Globes outburst that started a decades-long feud with Julia Roberts, and the five 'quick phone calls' he had to make before committing to Catherine Zeta-Jones. Plus, Kylie Jenner has landed the lead role in a

MORNING TEA: The Hunger Games Stars Are Coming To Australia & Hollywood's $111 Billion Mega Merger
This morning, the stars of The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping are heading to Sydney, and Mckenna Grace just pulled off a very iconic Katniss tribute. Plus, Brittany Hockley shares the baby news we've all been hoping for. ☕ The Hunger Games press tour picks Australia as its first stop☕ The $111 billion Hollywood merger and what it means for your streaming☕ Terri Irwin's emotional milestone tr

Meghan Markle's New Video Has a Lot to Unpack & Kim Kardashian's Surprisingly Candid Interview
Meghan Markle has given us an unusually intimate look behind the scenes of her new life, from making jam with Lilibet to beekeeping in Montecito and preparing As Ever's very expensive Christmas collection. We unpack everything hidden in the new video, before getting into the latest headlines surrounding Meghan and Harry's return to the UK — including the extraordinary level of scrutiny being

MORNING TEA: Kylie Jenner's Murder Mystery Debut & Tom Cruise's Box Office Disaster
This morning, Kylie Jenner lands her first major acting role, and her character doesn't make it out alive. Plus, Tom Cruise's awards-season contender has a brutal opening weekend, and Justin Timberlake finally addresses his beatboxing era, which is an apology I never knew I needed. ☕ Kylie Jenner's first big acting gig is a juicy Hulu murder mystery☕ The Batman Part II has hit an unexpected pause☕

Are Taylor and Dakota Really BFFs? Plus Our Chat With Benson Boone
Taylor Swift has dropped a behind the scenes look at her Patient Zero music video, and we're deep diving into the snake t-shirt, the pointed number 13 and one painfully familiar moment that has everyone thinking about Joe Alwyn. Plus, why her friendship with Dakota Johnson runs deeper than you think. We're also unpacking Bree's exclusive sit-down with Benson Boone, where he gets candid about the i

MORNING TEA: The Charges Against Ex Bachelor Sam Wood
This morning, former Bachelor star Sam Wood has been charged with domestic violence offences in Queensland. Plus, Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis have split after just a week's warning, and Taylor Swift's new BTS footage finally reveals what Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell were fighting about at that dinner table. ☕ The charges against former Bachelor star Sam Wood☕ Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis split, a

The Craziest Movie Plot Twists We’re Still Not Over
In this replay of one of our favourite ever Friday roundups, Laura and Em dissect the films that promised a safe, simple story and delivered a reveal nobody asked for. There's the beloved rom-com twist that had entire cinemas gasping, the swoony drama with an ending so hated it still darkens people's faces, a kids' movie hiding something far more layered, and a festive love story with a twist

A Brutally Honest Review Of The Love Hypothesis
We lit the candles, poured the wine and went in with an open heart, but one of us came out wanting her time back. This is our brutally honest (and genuinely divided) verdict on the rom com everyone's talking about. We dig into the chemistry problem between two actors who sparkle with everyone else, and the shakiest fake dating excuse we've ever heard, where a dog, a house or one single friend woul

Weekend Watch: Tom Cruise’s Controversial New Movie, A Horrifying Series & Our Chat With Florence Pugh
Today we've got the Tom Cruise movie everyone either loves or hates. With John Goodman, Riz Ahmed and Aussie Sophie Wilde alongside him, it's a billionaire disaster story with a 'twist' that flips the whole film on its head. Then on Netflix, a sweeping, slow-burn adaptation of a classic novel starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott and Mike Faist. Expect family secrets, brothers at war and one

Pete Davidson’s Surprising Kim Kardashian Confession & Our Chat With Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson
Pete Davidson has opened up about his famous exes, from his fears for Ariana Grande to the surprising role he believes he played in Kim Kardashian's love life. But it's his unhinged rant about influencers that has the internet spiralling, and we have thoughts. Plus, Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson join us to unpack Verity, the long-awaited Colleen Hoover adaptation. From the one scene that had th

MORNING TEA: Rocky Isn't Ready For His Own Biopic & Katy Perry vs Katie Perry
This morning, Sylvester Stallone has some very mixed feelings about a biopic of his life (mostly because he's still alive) Rita Ora is being sued by the manager who helped launch her career. Plus, Katy Perry's seven-year legal battle with an Aussie designer who shares her name is heading towards its final chapter. ☕ Rita Ora's multimillion-pound legal battle with her former manager, and the Masked

The Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi Video That Sparked Outrage & A Thrilling Lindsay Lohan Update
Did Gisele Bündchen really end her marriage to Tom Brady because of their star signs? A new book about the former couple claims astrology played an unexpected role in their split, and Laura and Tina unpack the biggest revelations. Then, Jacob Elordi and Kendall Jenner have taken their romance to Paris Fashion Week, but one viral paparazzi video has divided the internet. Is it an impossi

MORNING TEA: The Jolie-Pitt Name Change Saga Continues & Penn Badgley's Wife Finally Hits Back
This morning, Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi are the hottest couple at Paris Fashion Week (and one of them is not loving the paparazzi). Plus, Lindsay Lohan reunites with a very familiar director for a new rom-com, and Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's eldest daughter makes a major legal move. ☕ Zahara Jolie-Pitt's big name change, and which sibling could be next☕ Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi's P

Taylor Swift and Dakota Johnson’s Friendship Plot Twist & An Addictive New TV Series
The VMAs delivered pretty dresses, a football-induced meltdown and one very Madonna moment, as the Queen of Pop gave Sabrina Carpenter a playful public callout she won't forget. Plus, Off Campus star Ella Bright finally addresses that Instagram drama.Then, Taylor Swift has dropped her Patient Zero music video starring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell, and it's giving prestige murder thri

MORNING TEA: Taylor Swift and Madonna make VMAs History & Dakota Johnson's Blunt Message About Her Love Life
This morning, Taylor Swift makes VMAs history while Madonna breaks a record of her own on a very big night. Plus, Nicole Scherzinger's painful pre-show accident, and Dakota Johnson has a blunt message for anyone gossiping about her love life, which I'm choosing to take personally. ☕ Madonna opens the VMAs with some very famous friends (and one baffling cameo)☕ Taylor Swift makes VMAs history, plus

The Biggest Criticism Of Taylor Swift Debunked & The Secret Messages Behind Her New Songs
Taylor Swift dropped four surprise songs on Friday and the internet hasn't stopped spiralling since. We're decoding the shared-ex theory that has everyone pointing at Joe Jonas, the unexpected apology to Tom Hiddleston nine years later, and the one lyric she refuses to actually say out loud.But not everyone is singing along. With reviews turning brutal and a wild new conspiracy about who really wr

MORNING TEA: Which Exes Is Taylor Singing About? Plus, Sabrina Carpenter, Tom Holland and Margaret Qualley Team Up
This morning, Taylor Swift's four surprise Encore tracks have broken the internet (and a Spotify record), and the fan theories about who they're about are flying. Plus, she's about to make VMAs history, and Tom Holland, Sabrina Carpenter and Margaret Qualley are teaming up for a project I did not know I needed. ☕ Taylor Swift's four new Encore tracks and the exes fans think they're about☕ Taylor's

Our Favourite Messy Family Movies
The Family Stone is officially getting a sequel, with the beloved Christmas family returning to our screens later this year. So naturally, it got us thinking about the movies that perfectly capture what happens when you put one complicated family under the same roof. For this week’s Friday Round-Up, Laura and Em are sharing their favourite movies about messy, chaotic and deeply complicated f

Weekend Watch: An Honest Opinion On The Love Hypothesis & Em's Secret Film Journal Takes Down Brad Pitt
First up, Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson play versions of themselves in a new Apple TV series inspired by the wild real-life theory that they're actually brothers.Then there's the Prime Video rom-com made for your Saturday afternoon on the couch. Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman fake-date their way through Stanford in a book-to-film adaptation with a very interesting origin story.On the big

Dakota Johnson’s Web Of Lies, Hilary Duff’s Secret Weapon & What Taylor Swift’s New Songs Mean
Dakota Johnson is back on the Verity press tour, and we can't work out who she really is. Between a chaotic Vogue house tour and a baffling podcast moment that has us questioning everything, we're unpacking the 'survival tactic' behind her public persona.Hilary Duff is leaning all the way into the Lizzie McGuire era, but not every star wants to relive their biggest hit. As Tones and I's NRL Grand

MORNING TEA: Taylor Swift's Surprise Album Drop & The Love Hypothesis Reviews Are In
This morning, Taylor Swift confirms we're not just getting a new song, and the real news is so much bigger. Plus, The Love Hypothesis finally lands on Prime and the reviews are split on one key ingredient, and Taylor Lautner reveals his baby girl's name, which somehow keeps things very much in the family. ☕ Taylor Swift's big announcement and the Sweden trip behind it☕ Tributes flow for Presley Ge

The One Big Reveal From Taylor Swift That The World Missed & Netflix’s Controversial New Show
Joe Alwyn and Mary Beth Barone had the internet convinced they were secretly dating, and now we know the truth is far more calculated. We're unpacking the hard launch nobody saw coming.Almost 30 years after the tragic death of JonBenét Ramsey, Netflix is revisiting the case that gripped the world. Melissa McCarthy is playing Patsy Ramsey, and in her first interview about the role she's done

MORNING TEA: Taylor Swift's Surprise New Single & William and Kate Hit The Red Carpet With Tom Cruise
This morning, Taylor Swift has finally announced new music, and yes, those Emmys clues meant exactly what we thought. Plus, Kate and Wills turn out for Tom Cruise's wild new film, and Tones and I is dropped from the NRL Grand Final over one very famous song. ☕ Taylor Swift's brand new single and the Easter eggs that led us here☕ Princess Kate's historic royal heirloom at Tom Cruise's Digger premie

The Future Of The Kardashians Is In Jeopardy & A Brutally Honest Conversation About Lili Reinhart’s Press Tour Looks
Greta Gerwig's Narnia first look has landed, and one casting choice has fans spiralling. Meryl Streep is voicing Aslan in a Bowie-inspired, heterochromatic-eyed "rock opera" reimagining, and not everyone's on board. We're unpacking the backlash, the David Bowie of it all, and why the critics need to calm down.Lili Reinhart has spent weeks recreating iconic rom com looks (How To Lose A Guy In 10 Da

MORNING TEA: Presley Gerber's Sudden Passing At 27 & Taylor Swift's Record-Breaking VMA History
This morning, we're remembering Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford's son, following his sudden passing at 27. Plus, Taylor Swift is about to overtake Beyoncé in VMA history, and new evidence has emerged in the Channing Tatum burner account saga that's got the internet talking. ☕ Remembering Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford and Rand Gerber's son, who has passed away at 27☕ Taylor Swift's sweet rea

Meghan Markle’s Phone Leak, A Prince Harry Conspiracy Theory & RIP Channing Tatum’s Secret Instagram Account
The internet has finally handed us something good: Channing Tatum stands accused of running a fake burner account, allegedly caught leaving snarky comments about his exes, glowing reviews of himself and suspiciously sweet notes about his new girlfriend. We're unpacking how one lonely follower blew the whole thing wide open.Then we're deep in royal chaos. Earl Spencer's new book has dropped a bombs

MORNING TEA: Emily In Paris Comes To An End & The Channing Tatum Burner Account Chaos
This morning, Emily In Paris wraps its very last scene and Lily Collins gets emotional saying goodbye. Plus, half of Hollywood was out on date night this weekend: Taylor and Travis, Harry and Zoe, Zendaya and Tom, and a certain Channing Tatum burner account has fans losing it. ☕ Emily In Paris wraps its final scene, and Lily Collins' goodbye post has us in our feelings☕ Taylor Swift, Harry Styles

A Brutally Honest Review of Practical Magic 2
Twenty-eight years later, the Owens women are back and we're emotional wrecks about it. As fans, we came ready to feel everything, and Practical Magic 2 delivered.We get into the two deaths that destroyed us (one goodbye literally turns to glitter), the critics-versus-fans split repeating itself all over again, and the curse logic that we need to unpack.It's messier, lighter and more sentimental t

Weekend Watch: An Honest Opinion On Ryan Murphy's New Monster Series & The Horror Movie That's Actually Hilarious
The fourth instalment of Netflix's blood-soaked true crime anthology just dropped, and it's the first to put a woman at its centre. Warren Beatty and Annette Bening's daughter takes the lead, with Charlie Hunnam, Rebecca Hall, Billie Lourd and Sarah Paulson rounding out a very starry ensemble. We give an honest take on whether this gruesome, glamorised retelling lands.On the big screen, a video-ga

The Most Terrifying Celeb Interview We’ve Ever Seen & Shailene Woodley’s Fashionable Revenge
We survived Emmys week, but while we were busy talking red carpets and acceptance speeches, the celebrity news cycle went into overdrive. First, we unpack the controversy engulfing Ed Sheeran’s tour after Macklemore was dropped from the line-up, the statements and withdrawals that followed, and how one viral speech set off a much bigger conversation. Then, Aaron Rodgers has unexpectedly drag

MORNING TEA: Amanda Seyfried's Breakup, Lena Dunham's Baby News & A Princess Diana Bombshell
This morning, Selena Gomez spills on year one of married life to Benny Blanco (and the wildly romantic thing he did for her birthday). Plus, Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski call it quits after nine years, and King Charles takes the rare step of firing back at a bombshell new claim in Charles Spencer's book about Diana. ☕ Amanda Seyfried's marriage is over after nine years☕ Lena Dunham welcomes

The Romantic Emmys Scandal You Probably Missed & The Hidden Message In Taylor Swift’s Cameo
Taylor Swift didn't turn up to the Emmys, but she still managed to hijack the whole night. Her pre-filmed sketch with host Mariska Hargitay was stuffed with Easter eggs, cryptic phrases and one repeated clue about something "hiding in plain sight," and Swifties have been decoding it overnight. We're unpacking what it all means for a certain long-awaited re-release.Then there's the one real scandal

MORNING TEA: Taylor Swift's Emmys Easter Egg & Prince Harry And Meghan's Latest Move
This morning, Swifties are convinced Taylor Swift's Emmys cameo was a secret album announcement hiding in plain sight. Plus, Harry and Meghan have pulled their kids from a new UK school after just two days, and Zendaya's stylist has flipped his story on that wedding. ☕ The Emmys Easter egg that has Swifties convinced a new album is coming☕ Law Roach changes his tune on Zendaya and Tom Holland's we

The Best & Worst Looks From The Emmys (Including Some Thoughts We Shouldn’t Say Out Loud)
Welcome to our Emmys 2026 red carpet special! From the red carpet TV reunion that had one of our hosts in tears, to Zendaya and Tom Holland sneaking into their first awards show as a married couple, and the funniest look of the year, we’re recapping all the standout moments.Then it’s time to get into the best, worst, most surprising, and…’at least she had a go’ looks

MORNING TEA: Tom Holland's Record-Breaking Milestone & Sydney Sweeney's Ad Backlash
This morning, Sydney Sweeney's new ad has female athletes seeing red. Plus, Tom Holland quietly makes box office history, and Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock drop a hint that has witchy fans very hopeful. ☕ Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey's West End musical takes a surprising turn☕ Sydney Sweeney's new ad has female athletes furious☕ New details emerge in Hayden Panettiere's death☕ Tom Holland

The Secret Reason Why Jennifer Lawrence Had To Join Instagram & Meghan Markle’s New Video Speaks Volumes
Dakota Johnson has a surprising new man, and the internet is losing it. We're unpacking her unexpected romance with Machine Gun Kelly, the very public 'private' first date that had fans monitoring every exit, and why Taylor Swift might just be the mastermind behind the whole thing.Then, Jennifer Lawrence has finally caved and joined Instagram, but her big move says something much bigger about the

MORNING TEA: Harry & Meghan's Brutal SNL Roast, Lady Gaga's Baby News & Dakota Johnson's New Man
This morning, Lady Gaga has welcomed her first baby with fiancé Michael Polansky, Dakota Johnson is sparking major dating rumours with an unexpected new man, and Prince Harry and Meghan cop a brutal roasting. ☕ Prince Harry and Meghan get brutally roasted on SNL UK' season premiere☕ Dakota Johnson sparks dating rumours with a new beau☕ Celine Dion makes an emotional return to the stage 

All Our Favourite Romantic Comedies Are Based On Lies
How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days is officially getting the TV sequel treatment, and we're spiralling over what that means for the most iconic yellow dress moment, reimagined. But it got us thinking about the one thing every great rom com has in common: an enormous, plot-driving lie. From fake fiancés to stolen identities to a man who helps reset his girlfriend's memory every single day, we're d

Weekend Watch: A Bingeable Netflix Series, Em’s Fave New Comedy & Our Practical Magic 2 Review
First up there's the new Netflix adult animation that comes at you fast, filthy and clever. Created by a Hacks and Good Place writer (who voices a character too) and starring Stephanie Hsu of Everything Everywhere All At Once and Joy Ride, it's a dark, raunchy comedy about three gloriously messy siblings. Give it a couple of episodes and you'll be hooked. On the big screen, the witchy sequel fans











