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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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36:36

Lilly Pulitzer and the Birth of Rich Girl Casual

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2026/01/26

Before Lilly Pulitzer was splashed across sorority houses, bachelorette parties, and every preppy closet in America, she was just a Palm Beach socialite trying not to ruin her clothes while running a juice stand. What happened next accidentally created one of the most recognizable fashion empires of all time.In this episode, Tess and Claire dive into how Lilly turned bright, stain-hiding shift dresses into a symbol of wealth, freedom, and rich girl rebellion and why her hot-pink prints quietly

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58:25

Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Queen Who Built Empires for...

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2026/01/19

This week, we’re joined by Katy from Queens Podcast, whose deep knowledge of royal history helps us unpack how Eleanor quietly (and sometimes not-so-quietly) shaped empires, fueled crusades, and influenced generations of rulers, all while being married to two very mediocre kings who consistently failed upward. From Louis VII to Henry II, we break down how Eleanor’s intelligence, wealth, and strategy built power structures that men happily claimed as their own. We explore Eleanor’s marriages, her

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53:55

The Boston Tea Party: America’s First Public Meltdown

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2026/01/12

It’s our first episode of 2026, and we’re kicking off the year by spilling the most famous tea in American history... literally.You learned about the Boston Tea Party in school, but probably not like this. We’re breaking down what actually led a group of colonists to dress up, break into ships, and dump thousands of pounds of tea into Boston Harbor. From corporate monopolies and bad political decisions to unhinged protests and unintended consequences, this episode proves once again that history

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63:35

George Washington Was… Kinda Hot?

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2025/12/15

This week, we’re joined by Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky , presidential historian and Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon , to talk all things George WashingtonDr. Chervinsky breaks down a George Washington you’ve probably never met: a little petty, a little theater-kid coded, low-key hot, surprisingly funny, occasionally temperamental, and undeniably courageous. We get into the myths, the mess, the leadership, and why George’s particular brand of

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61:30

Katharine Hepburn: Hollywood’s Rebellion in Trousers

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2025/12/08

In this week’s episode, we dive into the life of Hollywood’s original “I’ll do it my way” girl: Katharine Hepburn. From growing up in a fiercely progressive household (her mom was literally fighting for birth control while her dad was lecturing on public health) to reinventing herself as the pants wearing, ice-bath-taking, golf obsessed wellness influencer of 1930, Hepburn was never going to fit the studio mold.We unpack her rise from east coast tomboy to four time Oscar winner, the rumors, the

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44:41

Hungover Pop Culture Recap

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2025/12/05

Rammies, we are battling a hangover but the pop culture wheel never stops turning. From celeb couples insisting they’ve never had an argument (sure, Jan), to Momtok’s Whitney stepping into the role of Roxy in Chicago, to the confirmed political leanings of Craig from Southern Charm (le heavy sigh)… we cover it all. Join us in the haze.Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more RAM, go ⁠here.⁠ Join our premium channel for 3 bonus eps a month ⁠here⁠ and save 15% when

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63:44

Anita Hill: The Moment That Made #MeToo Possible

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2025/12/01

This week, we dive into the Clarence Thomas hearings and the woman who changed the conversation forever: Anita Hill. Anita Hill made history in 1991 when she testified about the sexual harassment she had experienced while she was an aide to Clarence Thomas, a Supreme Court nominee who had been her supervisor at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. We unpack her testimony, the senators who voted to confirm, and the legacy of a moment that still echoes today. TW: This episode contains

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49:16

MomTok Season 3 Recap & Bravocon Thoughts

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2025/11/21

This week, we’re back recapping MomTok Season 3 because it’s genuinely all we can think about. We get into everything: Miranda holding strong as our liberal queen (can we get her on RAM?!), which husbands we detest the least, and of course…the big Jessi affair. Then we wrap things up with our final BravoCon thoughts. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more RAM, go ⁠here.⁠ Join our premium channel for 3 bonus eps a month ⁠here⁠ and save 15% when you buy

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45:59

The Forgotten Genius in the Boys Lab

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2025/11/17

This week we’re diving into the story of Rosalind Franklin, the brilliant chemist whose work literally shaped our understanding of life itself… and who history almost forgot. Before “girlboss” was even a word, Rosalind was out here breaking barriers at Cambridge, fighting for lab space, and producing the famous “Photo 51” that helped unlock the double helix, only to have her male colleagues take the glory.We talk about what it meant to be a woman in science in the 1950s, how her confidence and

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61:07

The Hunger Games of Hollywood

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2025/11/14

In this week's episode of Pop Culture we talk about.....well, how Hollywood is deeply scaring us. From the ostentatious Baby2Baby Gala, to Kris Jenner's 70th birthday party hosted at Jeff Bezos' mansion, everything is feeling MAGA and weird. We also talk about how much we adore Jennifer Lawrence, Leo's 51st birthday party and dive into what is really happening with Kylie Cook and Amanda Batula. We wish we were at BravoCon so badly it is painful.Created and hosted by Tess Bellomo & Claire

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70:06

"I Was Snogging Jude Law": The Affair That Shook the...

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2025/11/10

In the mid-2000s, Jude Law and Sienna Miller were the it-couple —hot, British, and impossibly cool. But when the tabloids uncovered Jude’s affair with the nanny, it became one of the most defining scandals of the decade. In this episode, we revisit the chaos, the heartbreak, and the cultural obsession that turned a private betrayal into front-page news.Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more RAM, go ⁠here.⁠ Join our premium channel for 3 bonus eps a month ⁠here⁠ and save

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55:19

Let’s Pretend It’s 2005 and Read Teen Vogue

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2025/11/07

Grab your Lip Smackers and your flat iron, because this week on RAM Pop Culture, we’re cracking open our Teen Vogue archives and heading straight back to 2007. It’s a full on glossy magazine sleepover as we rediscover the quizzes, cover girls, and chaos that defined an era.We take you through the “What Kind of Best Friend Are You?” quiz (are you a Selena, Blake, Zendaya, or Lindsay?), and of course play “Would You Rather: Teen Edition” We talk about the power of teen magazines in shaping our

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53:28

How Diane Keaton Changed the Modern Muse

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2025/11/03

In this episode we honor the iconic, Diane Keaton. From her power suits, To Godfather legacy, to dating some of Hollywood's most eligible Bachelors and every single person falling in love with her on set, to becoming a single mom in her 50s, this woman is such an inspiration and Hollywood will forever miss her kookiness, style, wit, and heart. We love you, Diane! Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald For more RAM, go here! To join our PREMIUM channel for $7.99/month, go

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51:48

Vogue World, "Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing...

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2025/10/31

On this week's episode of RAM Pop Culture Edition, we're diving into VOGUE Honey. Vogue World: the looks, the celebrities, the RAM coded throw backs (Hello Marie Antionette!) and of course discussing the controversial article that has swept the world, author Chante Jones "Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?" which has really shook single and partnered women and started a discussion: Why do boyfriends feel Republican? Then we talk about the industry's struggles in LA, Halie and Justin of course,

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37:50

The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping: The OG “Crime of the...

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2025/10/27

Before O.J., before JonBenét, there was the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. When Charles Lindbergh’s baby was kidnapped in 1932, it became the story that stopped the world. In this episode, we dive into how the “crime of the century” reshaped American law, created modern celebrity obsession, and revealed the darker side of the man once hailed as a hero.Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo For more RAM GO HERE Join our premium channel for 3 bonus eps a month ⁠here⁠ and save 15%

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56:49

Jessica Simpson Lore, The Girls Are Fighting (Again),...

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2025/10/24

This week we are joined by our fellow pop culture girly, Jordy Cray! We gush over our shared love for Jessica Simpson and get some amazing lore from Jordy before diving into this week’s top stories , including the latest in the Hailey vs. Selena saga sparked by that Wall Street Journal interview, and Kristen Bell’s confusing Instagram post. We wrap things up with all things Bravo and get the inside scoop on what Jordy will be up to at BravoCon.Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess

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50:51

Elisa Lam: The Internet’s Mystery, a Woman’s Story

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2025/10/20

In 2013, a young woman named Elisa Lam checked into the Cecil Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, and never checked out. Her mysterious disappearance and the viral elevator footage that followed turned a private mentalhealth crisis into a global guessing game. In this episode, we unpack how Elisa’s story became one of the internet’s first true-crime obsessions ,and what that says about our collective relationship with mystery, voyeurism, and mental health. We trace the Cecil’s dark history, from the

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55:18

Is Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Over? Plus Kim...

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2025/10/18

In this episode of POP CULTURE edition, we have so much to discuss, truly. Everything from the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show seeming like a weird college kid going to high school parties, to who is considered an A, B or C list actor, and of course tangents around movie ratings, Reese Witherspoon, why everyone hates J.Lo, and ending with some Bravo news. We have it all for you here! Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald For more on who we are, check us out here! To join our

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60:47

Pocahontas: A Story We Stole

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2025/10/13

You think you know Pocahontas, but trust us, this is not the story you in history class (or from a raccoon and a willow tree...we do love you though, Meeko). This week, we’re breaking down the real history of Pocahontas, the woman behind the myth. From her kidnapping and forced assimilation to how England turned her into a PR campaign for colonization. Which also brings us to the MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) crisis. Although we can never give a voice back to all of the MMIW, we

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66:30

Is "Life of a Show Girl" Taylor's Worst Album?

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2025/10/10

This week on our pop culture edition, we dive into everything from Hollywood's Ozempic use, our "unique "childhood crushes, Paul Hollywood, to our honest constructive criticism about Taylor's New Era that is frustrating us, and finally finishing off with some thoughts about The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and Miami. So buckle up, butter cups! And remember, we do not know these people, and let's all have a dialogue without losing our minds, Swifties!"Life of a Show Girl" convo starts around

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