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Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo

History is just gossip! Join hosts Tess Bellomo and Claire Donald every Monday as they break down the juiciest stories from history and pop culture over a cocktail!

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85:55

All Adventurous Women Do

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2025/06/02

In this episode, we have friend of the pod and of our lives, Hannah Aaron Brown on as a fantastic guest to discuss HBO'S Girls: the cultural influence, controversies, favorite episodes, and if it could or should be made today! To all of our millennials who are nostalgic for this iconic show, or if you're a GenZ and just becoming obsessed, this episode is for you! We break it all down and feel like we're back in Brooklyn, with a PBR in hand, making a sad girl Tumblr post. Stick around for a fun quiz

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14:31

Introducing: Clues with Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore

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2025/06/02

Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a case wide open.From shocking murders to serial killers, Clues dives into all the forensic details and brilliant sleuthing of the world's most infamous cases. CLUES is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow and listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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37:53

Alcatraz: The OG Scary Island

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2025/05/26

We've been traveling, we've been to prison, that’s right: it’s Alcatraz time. Join us as we unpack the infamous island’s dramatic history. From its days as a military fort to becoming the country’s most notorious federal prison. We talk famous prisoners like Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly (no, not that one), escape attempts, and what life was really like on the OG scary island. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo To learn more about our podcast go to our ⁠website ⁠ To

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81:45

Justin, Hailey, and Selena

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2025/05/19

In this episode, we dive into one of pop culture’s most talked-about relationship timelines: Justin Bieber, Hailey Bieber, and Selena Gomez. But this isn’t your typical celebrity gossip breakdown. Through a feminist lens, we explore how media narratives have consistently framed women as rivals, even when the story is far more complex, and human, than that. We trace the key moments, challenge the headlines, and ask bigger questions about fame, fan culture, misogyny, and the personal cost of public

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73:49

Judge Judy Takes No Sh*t

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2025/05/12

This week, we cover the one and only Judge Judy. From her Brooklyn beginnings where she honed that signature gift of gab, (hello, such a Rammie?!), to becoming the highest-paid woman in daytime TV history, Judy Sheindlin is truly in a court of her own. We get into her days as the only woman in her law school class, her personal ups and downs (three marriages, she stays busy!), and how she rose to become one of the most recognizable, meme-worthy, no-nonsense icons in pop culture. Court is in session,

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84:33

Katy Perry Was Our Teenage Dream

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2025/05/05

Before TikTok trends and AI pop stars, there was Katy Perry, our Teenage Dream in a technicolor fever dream. In this episode, we take a glitter-drenched walk down memory lane to revisit the era of blue wigs, all her famous juicy relationships, whipped cream cannons, and that unforgettable Taylor Swift drama. Was it camp? Was it chaos? Was it genius? We’re unpacking the legacy of one of pop’s most delightfully bizarre icons, and wondering how we ever survived the 2010s without questioning the cupcake

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44:10

From Side Piece to Duchess: Wallis Simpson

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2025/04/28

WALLIS SIMPSON PREVIEW: Twice divorced, fiercely charming, and unapologetically herself, Wallis didn’t just turn heads, she turned the course of British history. From American debutante balls to the glittering circles of high British society, she made her way to the top (and into the heart of a king). Prince Edward became utterly obsessed with her quick wit and razor-sharp style, and before long, he gave up the crown for love...whether she wanted him to or not.Was she a social climber? A

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84:04

Redefining Meghan Markle

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2025/04/21

In this episode, we’re unpacking Meghan Markle—yes, the Duchess of Sussex—as a modern feminist figure. From speaking out on women’s rights long before she joined the royal family, to pushing back against outdated expectations and relentless media scrutiny, Meghan’s journey has been anything but ordinary.We talk about why she deserves more credit, how her story highlights bigger issues around race, gender, and power, and why it's time we start seeing her in a different light. Love her or not sure

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73:18

You Asked, We Overshared

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2025/04/14

We’re back from Tess’s wedding weekend, and this week we’re reconnecting with all our Rammies in a special Ask Us Anything! We cover it all—from our dream blunt rotation and advice for your early 20s to getting over situationships and, of course, all things RAM. We laughed, we cried, we mention it all. Enjoy, Rammies! Created by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more of RAM, go here! To join our premium subscription for THREE bonus episodes a month, go here! Learn more about your ad choices

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41:34

The Explosive Marriage of Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner

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2025/04/07

We're giving you Rammies a little preview of the wild ride that was Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner's relationship. He was “The Voice,” and she was “The Goddess.” Their love was passionate and fiery—full of glamorous movie sets, booze-filled nights, and insane drama. In this episode, we explore their past loves, the wild night in Palm Springs that brought them together, and the paths their lives took after their explosive divorce. Plus, we dive into the one thing that allegedly kept Ava coming

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41:54

The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart

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2025/03/31

This week we are giving you a preview of our premium episode on the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart. In the summer of 2002, at the age of 14, Elizabeth Smart became one of the nation's most famous kidnap victims when she was abducted from her bedroom in Salt Lake City. We dive into the harrowing details of her nine-month captivity and the incredible rescue that brought her home! This story will leave your jaws on the floor. For the full episode, join our premium channel! TW: This episode has

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72:00

Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni

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2025/03/24

In this episode, we dive deep into the public clash between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, unpacking the layers of gender dynamics, power, and privilege that underpin the media frenzy. With a feminist lens, we explore how these two celebrities were portrayed differently in the media, how gendered expectations shaped public perception, and what this reveals about society's broader views on men, women, and the complexities of fame.And yes, we talk about the movie, the fashion, and the Tiktok

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42:02

Girl Scouts!

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2025/03/17

This week we're bringing you the history of Girl Scouts LIVE from Spotify! We dive into the rebellious origins of the Girl Scouts, their fight to prove that girls could do more than just bake (though they did turn cookies into a billion-dollar empire), and the surprisingly intense rivalry that started it all. One thing is for sure, we are now going to LIVE BY THE GIRL SCOUT LAW! Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more about our podcast, go here! For three BONUS episodes

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68:55

America's Next Top Model

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2025/03/10

In this episode, we take a wild ride through the iconic (and often absurd) world of America's Next Top Model. From Tyra's jaw-dropping moments to the fierce drama between contestants, ANTM was never short on jaw-dropping craziness. We're talking insane photo shoots, unforgettable meltdowns, and of course, Tyra's unforgettable "I was rooting for you!" rants. Grab your best smize, because we're breaking down the most chaotic, cringe-worthy, and hilarious moments from the show that made us laugh, cry,

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62:09

Broke but Vibing: The Rise of Recession Pop!

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2025/03/03

This week, we're joined by THE TikTok hot girl anthropologist, Hannah Brown! She’s giving us the ultimate breakdown on Recession Pop—because even when our bank accounts were empty, the bottle service was flowing. From the Great Depression to the 2008 financial crisis, history shows that when morale is low, pop music is at its peak. We also dive into the fashion and culture of the era (Tumblr nostalgia, anyone?). So grab your last $20 and let's party like we’re going to live forever!Created and

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74:07

Shirley Chisholm: The Woman Who Should Have Been...

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2025/02/17

This week we're chatting about the groundbreaking life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm—the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first woman to seek the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. From her early days in Brooklyn as a day care teacher to her fearless fight for racial and gender equality, Shirley's career was defined by her unapologetic advocacy and refusal to play by the rules of the political establishment, and you know we love a woman who doesn't play by the

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79:15

The History of Porn

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2025/02/12

In our first ever COLLAB episode with Honeydew Me Podcast, we talk about the history of Porn. Yup, let's say it all together now. PORN.In an attempt to take the shame out of porn, especially for women, we dive into the history from ancient porn, to the Golden Age of porn, what the internet did to expand it, and some of the benefits of watching it solo or with your partner. Of course we talk about juicy sex tapes and how the early 2000s completely changed pop culture regarding sex. To finish off

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37:51

The OG of the OC, Vicki Gunvalson

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2025/02/03

We had the HONOR to talk to the OG of the OC, the first ICONIC Housewife who graced us on the Bravo screen for almost 13 years. She answered our juicy questions about friendship updates with Tamra and Shannon, how she really feels about Heather Dubrow, behind the scenes TEA of what really happens after the reunions, and entertained us with two games of "Love it or Leave it: Housewives Edition" and "Guess the quote: Housewives edition." What a TREAT! You can listen to Vicki's podcast, My Friend, My

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84:18

Amy Winehouse

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2025/01/29

This week we go into the extraordinary life, talent, and legacy of Amy Winehouse. From her rise at jazz clubs in London to her tragic battle with addiction. Join us as we unpack her musical genius, her impact on pop culture, and the challenges of fame that shaped her story. We love you, Amy! Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ Join Premium at https://rightanswersmostly.supportingcast.fm/ for $7.99/month for two bonus episodes TW: This episode

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64:13

Mary Jane Richards: The Civil War's Best Kept Secret

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2025/01/20

Happy Martin Luther King Jr day! Today we discuss "Mary Bowser", whose ACTUAL name was Mary Jane Richards, an extraordinary woman whose life exemplified courage and ingenuity during the American Civil War. Born into slavery in Virginia, she was freed by her owner, a Quaker, and later worked as a spy for the Union. After gaining her freedom, she worked in the Confederate White House in Richmond, Virginia, as a servant, which gave her unprecedented access to sensitive Confederate military and

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