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Badly BrandedPrincess Kate Update: Public Explanations, Public Apologies, Public Relations.Disclaimer: Opinion, Alleged, For Entertainment Purposes Only, Views Are My Own.
Trigger Warning: Listen with care.
Summary:
In this episode, the host discusses the announcement of Princess Catherine of Wales Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis and expresses sympathy and well wishes for her. The host acknowledges the role of PR and communications failures in the heightened concern and speculation surrounding the situation. They emphasize the importance of nuance and context in understanding the public's reaction and the need for transparency in PR crises. The host also addresses the impact of conspiracy...2024-03-2241 minBadly BrandedThe Royal PR Disaster: A #KateGate UpdateDisclaimer: Opinion, alleged, and for entertainment purposes only.
Trigger warning: sensitive subject matter.
Summary: The conversation revolves around the controversy surrounding Princess Catherine, also known as Kate Middleton. The host discusses the lack of credibility of TMZ and the importance of context in understanding the situation. The conversation delves into the speculation and concern surrounding Kate's well-being and whereabouts, as well as the lack of transparency from the royal family. The host questions the authenticity of photos and videos that have been released, pointing out inconsistencies and suggesting the use of body...2024-03-201h 05Badly BrandedA Royal Deep Dive on the #KateGate Conspiracy: Where is Kate Middleton?Summary:
The conversation revolves around the alleged absence of Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, from the public eye and the speculation and concern surrounding her whereabouts and well-being. The timeline and context of events are discussed, including rumors of infidelity and health issues within the royal family. The manipulation and questionable authenticity of photos released by the palace are examined, highlighting the significance of accurate representation and the expectations placed on the royal family. The media's response and public concern are also explored, along with the potential for a major announcement or event...2024-03-181h 51Badly BrandedNot the Average LadyAn episode discussing the Legendary Miss Britney Spears, why I have some concerns, and why I hope her Instagram is not used against her. I would not forgive myself if I did not voice my love and concern, and my worries surrounding Brit. I do not think the fandom or her IG is currently doing her any favors.
Trigger warning for all the things; listen mindfully and with care. Also: this is my opinion only. Personal opinion, for entertainment purposes only, allegedly, etc. Please don't come at me just becaues you have a different...2023-09-271h 15Badly BrandedSick and Tired of Those Toy SoldiersIn today's episode, I discuss an Instagram Live I did on 9/25/23 regarding the current state of the Britney Spears fandom. From BArmy to BAnon, the Britney Army fanbase is, in my opinion, more than a little Toxic.
And a Circus.
It's ... Crazy.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2023-06-071h 13Badly BrandedABC Easy as GPTIn this episode we discuss Barbie, Britney, Pop Stars, and the role of ChatGPT and Generative AI in pop culture. If art is good, does it matter where it comes from? Answers may vary depending on your stance on Artificial Intelligence.
Fun fact of the day: both BARBIE and the phrase Artificial Intelligence debuted in the 1950's!
Listen mindfully, and be well.
Trigger warning for mentions of p*rn and robots taking over the world. Enjoy!
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PS: don't hate me for liking Bawitdaba and Sweet Home Alabama. They're good songs despite Kid Rock being a gross human being. (His 'honky tonk' in Nashville was fun, too. Sorry not sorry. But...2023-04-1949 minBadly Branded(belated) DOUBLE EPISODE: Love The Way You Lie(belated) DOUBLE EPISODE: Love The Way You Lie - late release, recorded 2/20/23-2/23/23, edited & posted 4/17/23. In this (poorly-edited) double episode I discuss:✪ Rihanna's Super Bowl Halftime performance,✪ lip-syncing, ✪ Britney Spears drama, ... and tons of conspiracy theories and glitches in the matrix, ranging from:✪ metal spheres on Japanese beaches to✪ UFOs, ✪ spy balloons,
✪ Jeffrey Epstein,✪ birds and planes seemingly freezing in mid-air,✪ train derailments, ✪ meteor strikes, ... and so much more! Listen now and stay tuned for (actual) NEW content (and shorter episodes) coming soon! TW: **trigger warnin...2023-04-171h 32Badly BrandedDOUBLE EPISODE: Petras vs. Paytas, Bey, Ri, and YOU.Special Double Episode: late release recorded on 2/12/23. Thoughts on the 2023 Grammys, Beyonce, Harry Styles, Rihanna, Trisha Paytas & Kim Petras, and the TV show YOU. (Plus, the standard requisite smattering of Britney!)
Who do we hold accountable for triggering or problematic content? Who bears the onus when it comes to glamorizing or romanticizing serial killers? Was Beyonce snubbed? Is there enough diversity at the Grammy Awards or within the Recording Academy?
Blanket trigger warning, as per usual!
Disclaimer: Views are my own opinion. For entertainment purposes only.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot...2023-02-201h 59Badly BrandedMARATHON BRITNEY EPISODE: Hey Listen Baby Turn up the FaderLate Release; Recorded 2/5/23 & 2/11/23. First episode of Season 2! She's always "On My Radar." This is a super-lengthy, detailed, in-depth, deep dive on all things Britney Jean Spears. Join in for this mega marathon "triple episode" exploring the conservatorship, concerns, conspiracy, and controversy surrounding Britney Spears. I discuss & explore all sides and all points of view!!!
Blanket trigger warning for ALL the things. Please listen mindfully and with care. Britney: we love you!
Disclaimer: views are my own. opinion only. for entertainment purposes only. allegedly. supposedly. gossip. speculation. rumors. hearsay. things in this podcast episode may or m...2023-02-203h 34Badly BrandedDOUBLE EPISODE: In the Zone... of Stigma, Bias, and Britney SpearsDOUBLE EPISODE: Things are getting Toxic on social media when it comes to Britney Jean. Today I discuss more thoughts on the current controversy, conspiracy, and circumstances surrounding Britney Spears, and I urge people to take a more balanced, unbiased look at what objectively going on. My guess is that there are 3 sides to every story ... and the truth is somewhere in the gray area. Many factors contributed to Britney's situation and many people benefit from her being unwell ... but that doesn't mean she isn't... and that doesn't mean that she doesn't still have rights or deserve love, respect...2022-12-231h 34Badly BrandedAll Eyes on B in the Center of the Ring Just Like a CircusSpecial Edition Episode: A timely episode dedicated to the current concern, controversies, and conspiracies surrounding the Legendary Miss Britney Spears, plus, some thoughts on Perez Hilton and her hubby, Sam.
BLANKET TRIGGER WARNING FOR ALL THE THINGS. [Suicide, Domestic Violence, Trafficking, Drug Abuse, Conspiracy, etc.]
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Badly BrandedEulogy of Dog: In Memory of Our Buddy, Brutus (a very handsome dobie man.)SPECIAL EPISODE: Our furry friends don't typically get obituaries, funerals, eulogies, or headstones. I'm using my platform to change that for my beloved boy, Brutus, a.k.a., Boobie. A good boy who was once called a "very handsome dobie man" by our vet, Boobie crossed over to the Rainbow Bridge on 11/03/2022 at the age of 9.5 years. Please listen here as I tell you about the wonderful life of Brutus, and how he made our lives much more wonderful, too.
"Brutus, I loved you for your whole life, and will love you the rest of mine. You we...2022-11-0848 minBadly BrandedDOUBLE EPISODE: Kanye West & Taylor Swift - It's Exhausting Always Rooting for the Anti-HeroBadly Branded: where many things can be true at once!
** DOUBLE EPISODE: Kanye West & Taylor Swift - It's Exhausting Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero -
In Episode 29 (double-episode!) we talk Ye and T. Swizzle. Namely, Kanye's recent 'canceling' and shameful anti-Jewish remarks, plus, Taylor Swift's fatphobia scandal (and her record-breaking Midnights album.)
TW: Trigger Warning: discussion of hate speech, anti-semitism, race, mental health, mental illness, body image, body dysmorphia, disordered eating, fatphobia, etc.
Want more insights on the Taylor Swift controversy, cancel culture, and her Midnights album? Check ou...2022-11-021h 15Badly BrandedMoves Like MarkleToday we talk .. the IRONMAN Triathlon ... Meghan Markle & the Royal Family ... Maroon 5's Adam Levine (and his cheating scandal) ... and, as always, Britney Spears and the drama that incessantly envelops her. Happy listening! TW: trigger warning: discussions of racism, allusions to domestic abuse, cheating, ableism.
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Trigger warning: abuse, munchausen's, munchausen by proxy, ableism, trafficking.
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Trigger warning: everything
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-09-111h 12Badly BrandedHeavy is the Head that Wears the CrownRest in Peace, Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, and Godspeed. But also -- ew. Some of the Royal Family needs a swift talking-to. In this episode, I discuss the polarization of the Royals, and talk about why the Queen's legacy isn't exactly without tarnish. As I always say, many things can be true at once, and herein we explore that dichotomy, that nuance, that gray area, that room for error and mixed feelings when it comes to the British Monarchy and their complicated history.
Trigger warning: sexual abuse, sexual assault, discussions about racism a...2022-09-1131 minBadly BrandedHold Me Closer, Harry StylesIn this episode we talk about #JusticeForBritney, plus Britney Spears upcoming memoir and her duet with Elton John ... Harry Styles queerbaiting accusations ... the stigma against mental health ... the stigma against "fangirls" and more! Listen now.
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Editor's notes for clarity:
- 1 in the one part, I meant that because of the Bush show, I got to say goodbye to my one grandma before she passed ... not that she passed bc of the Bush show ;)
- 2 the Oprah show I was at with Lady Gaga was taped in April 2011 but aired in...2022-08-1531 minBadly BrandedYou Better Work, BirdYou better work, bird! In this longie of an episode, my parrot says #FreeBritney ... I have thoughts about Britney's nudity ... and K-Fed... and a lot to say about concerts, Bush, and Lady Gaga. Enjoy! :)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-08-1355 minBadly BrandedPronouns, Pete Davidson, Plastic Surgery, and the Greatest Performers of All TimePete & Kim ... Demi Lovato ... Jason Momoa ... Cosmetic Procedures ... Britney and MJ ... Dane Cook .. and more. It's gonna be a wild ride! Trigger warning, just ... I'll probably offend someone, so, be warned. #BadlyBrandedPodcast
PS: FYI, a word of clarity: the weirdness and grossness in Hollywood I referenced was NOT drag queen bingo... it was Dane Cook ;)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-08-021h 05Badly BrandedBravo, Britney, and Bringin' Backlash BackIn episode 19, we talk about Bravo's Southern Charm, the Apple show Severed, Britney Spears' real singing voice, the backlash that JT has been facing ... and more! PS: the new intro and outtro weren't my choice - AnchorFM changed up their options and I'm still a relative newbie at this ;)
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Badly BrandedRock Your PodyThe Great Shaming of Justin Timberlake - plus, the latest Britney Spears drama, my experience with Tyler the Hollywood Medium, and, an update on my pet betta fish, Freddie Mercury :)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-06-1248 minBadly BrandedDouble Episode: Gentlemen Prefer KravisDouble Episode: today we discuss Marilyn Monroe, Amber Heard vs. Johnny Depp, Pride Month, Britney Spears (including BAnon and #FreeBritney2022 #FreeBritneyForReal), the wedding of Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker, and more. TW: Trigger Warning: pregnancy loss, mental health, gun violence, school shootings, sexual assault, domestic violence. (Listen to my special episode Enough for commentary on the Uvalde Texas / Robb Elementary School Shooting.)
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Prayers for Uvalde. Enough is Enough.
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Topics today include, but are not limited to: boat names, Britney Spears pregnancy, birdwatching, psychics, my angel pug, science vs. religion, social media, Photoshop, visitation dreams, Freddie Mercury and Queen, Adam Lambert, Harry Styles, the Kardashians, Johnny Depp, Oprah, snobs, television, Gilbert Gottfried, Megan thee Stallion, Beyond the Blinds, Crime Junkie, and my parrot talking to the Starbucks baristas... plus, your random poem of the day! ... Enjoy! ;)
TW: trigger warning -- very brief mention of gun violence, sexual assault, war, and child abu...2022-04-2144 minBadly BrandedBlown Away: Carrie Underwood and a Grammys QuickieA mini-episode to talk about experiencing the Grammys in Las Vegas. Plus, Carrie Underwood, some Kardashians chatter, and a farewell to Steelers quarterback, Dwayne Haskins. Back to full-length episodes next time!
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-04-0911 minBadly BrandedSlap, Slap, Slap-a-RooYes, the espiode title is a VERY RANDOM AND UNRELATED-TO-ANYTHING 'Happy Gilmore' Reference. Talking about Will Smith & Chris Rock and the Slap Heard 'Round the World aka the Great Slapping of 2022 ... plus: Yellowjackets, Korn, Miley Cyrus, more stuff about the Oscars, Britney Spears, Taylor Hawkins and the Foo Fighters, Gavin Rossdale and my new tattoo, and more! TW: slapping ;)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-03-1530 minBadly BrandedHugh Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'?Just because you don't like her, doesn't mean Kim Kardashian is always wrong. Also? I'll talk about walking out on Hugh Jackman, my thoughts on the Michael Jackson Musical, oh, and, the lowest form of internet hierarchy: trolls. No poem today but you get to hear my salty side ... enjoy! ;)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-03-1229 minBadly BrandedXOXO, Badly BrandedAn episode in which I discuss Gossip Girl, Inventing Anna, animals, Ye, Britney, Hamilton, and more. Plus - some thoughts on the war in Ukraine ... and a hope-filled poem for your enjoyment.
TW: war, stalking
Editor's Note: I said "And Just Like That" on HBO Max was so good. I meant SO BAD ;)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-03-0523 minBadly BrandedStronger Than YesterdayIn Episode 7 we'll chat about the war in Ukraine, Britney Spears book deal, Pamela Anderson, chronic illness, mental health, disability, Amanda Bynes and more. Plus - a poem! Tune in now :)
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-02-2634 minBadly BrandedDouble Episode: Super Bush and Free KeshaTW: the following episode contains a Trigger Warning for r*pe and sexual assault. Listen mindfully.
Episode 6 is a double episode!
In Part 1, we cover Gavin Rossdale, the band Bush, and the upcoming podcast Deconstructing Bush, as well as the 2022 Superbowl Halftime Show.
In Part 2, the #FreeKesha movement is discussed along with some fun celebrity conspiracy theories. Listen here!
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badlybranded/support2022-02-201h 09Badly BrandedCan't Tell Him Nothin'We need to talk about Kanye. Join me for this special (more serious) episode where I discuss Kim Kardashian & Kanye West, discussions around his mental health, and more.
Please note that this episode does contain a trigger warning for domestic abuse, violence, and stalking behaviors.
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