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Books N' BetchesEp: 183 - The Betches Talk About The Horde King of... wait which Horde King?The Betches read one of Erica's favorite books...or so they think. Never a dull moment over here on the Books N' Betches Podcast, come check out what happens when the Betches try to plan a surprise. Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2230 min
@BetchesKendrick's Halftime Show Victory Lap, Travis Embarrases Taylor, & Betches 14th BdayThis week, Aleen and Jordana celebrate Betches’ 14th birthday, reminisce about their early days growing the company, and announce the launch of Aleen’s new Substack, Please Advise. Then, they get into all things Super Bowl LIX: Taylor getting booed, Kendrick wearing Timothée Chalamet’s Celine jeans and leaning into pettiness at the halftime show, Jeremy Strong’s Dunkin’ ad, Paige and Craig sightings, and more. If you’re as excited about the return of The White Lotus as we are, then tune into Sami’s recap episodes every Monday on the @Betches podcast feed. Our Betch of the Week, prese...
2025-02-1451 min@BetchesBetches Partners With NFL, Travis Splurges On Taylor’s 35th, & Hawk Tuah Is In TroubleThis week, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami kick things off with the exciting news that Betches is now an official media partner of the NFL! Speaking of football, is Aaron Rodgers cursed, or is it just the Jets? Either way they may want to contact the TikTok witch that predicted Jared’s future wife (IYKYK). Onto celeb news, Taylor Swift turned 35 last Friday, and Travis reportedly spent $175K on gifts - but still no ring, to Jordana’s dismay. Over in the Bravo-verse, James Kennedy says he’s focusing on “sobriety and personal growth” after his recent domestic violence-related arrest, and we hop...
2024-12-2047 min
@BetchesBetches Book Club, Presented By Nutella Biscuits: Such A Bad Influence, Part 4 (Ch 25-End)Welcome back to the Betches Book Club, presented by Nutella Biscuits! This week, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami cover chapters 25 to the end of Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter. They get into Charlie’s identity, the true mission of ReBrand, and compare interpretations of the wild reveal in the epilogue. Finally, they wrap up with a power ranking of all the major players. Did you guess any of the twists? Let us know what you thought about how everything turned out in the comments section of Spotify and Instagram.The only thing better than sharing a go...
2024-12-0235 min
@BetchesBetches Book Club, Presented By Nutella Biscuits: Such A Bad Influence, Part 3 (Ch 17-24)Welcome back to the Betches Book Club, presented by Nutella Biscuits! This week, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami cover chapters 17-24 of Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter. They cover the weird vibes between Hazel and Gavin, Hazel’s explosive discovery in Evie’s room, and what parents owe their kids when it comes to privacy. Come back next week for our final episode, where they cover chapters 25 to the end of the book, and make sure to leave all your comments and theories on Spotify and Instagram.The only thing better than sharing a good read with y...
2024-11-2533 min
@BetchesBetches Book Club, Presented By Nutella Biscuits: Such A Bad Influence, Part 2 (Ch 9-16)Welcome back to the Betches Book Club, presented by Nutella Biscuits! This week, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami cover chapters 9-16 of Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter. They unpack the new revelations about Evie and her backstory, Erin’s villain origin story, how Hazel’s unreliable narration may be clouding her judgment, and the Instagram post that changes everything. Come back next week for Part 3, where they cover chapters 17-24, and make sure to leave all your comments and theories on Spotify and Instagram.The only thing better than sharing a good read with your book club...
2024-11-1835 min
@BetchesBetches Book Club: Such A Bad Influence, Part 1 (Ch 1-8), Presented By Nutella BiscuitsWelcome to the first episode of the Betches Book Club, presented by Nutella Biscuits! This week, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami dive into the first 8 chapters of Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter, which follows the story of an influencer who goes missing, and the older sister determined to find her. They talk dream casting for the movie before unpacking everything from snarky Reddit threads and DeuxMoi parodies, to momagers and true crime podcasters. Come back next week for Part 2, where they cover chapters 9-16, and make sure to leave all your comments and theories on Spotify and Instagram.
2024-11-1132 min@BetchesMartha Stewart, M. Night Shyamalan, & The Betches Book ClubThis week, Aleen, Sami, and Jordana are here to distract you - and themselves - from the news cycle with a deep dive into the new Martha Stewart documentary that hit Netflix last week. They compare notes on all their favorite moments, peruse her incredible Instagram account (if you’re not following @marthastewart48, you have no idea what you’re missing), and talk about her recent NYT interview where she shared her less-than-favorable thoughts on how it turned out. In a segment sponsored by Truly Hard Seltzer, they share some of their fall traditions. To close out the episode, Jord...
2024-11-0839 min@BetchesAre Taylor And Travis Having A PR Breakup? Is Chappell Roan Our Most Authentic Pop Girlie? And The Launch Of Betches SportsThis week, we kick things off with Jordana’s peak and pit of France, Aleen’s celeb citing at Oh, Mary on Broadway, and Sami’s anniversary gift dilemma. Then, they catch up on their US Open experiences before sharing an exciting announcement: Betches Sports has officially launched on the Betches website! If you’ve ever felt left out by most mainstream sports coverage, Betches Sports is here to change the narrative, starting with The Betchdel Test. Speaking of sports, a (probably fake) document claiming to be Taylor and Travis’ breakup plan leaked on Snapchat this week, and Sami shares a f...
2024-09-0553 min
Betches BridesBetches Brides (New Season Trailer)Betches Brides is back, and this time, there's a whole new wedding party. This season, welcome comedian Selena Coppock — the mind behind the @nytvows parody account — and her BFF Chelsea White, who will march towards Selena's upcoming wedding date with some much-needed laughs. Join Selena and Chelsea as they discuss wedding plans and trends, answer listener questions, and help keep us all from tripping down the aisle. Tune in every Monday, starting May 20, 2024, and subscribe so you don't miss an episode! And follow @betchesbrides for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
2024-05-1301 min@BetchesThe Betches Take Harvard Business School, Cowboy Carter Era, Taylor Swift and Trav Take CoachellaThe Betches are fresh off the heels of their speaking engagements at Harvard Business School, what like it’s hard?! They recap their trip and the drama that ensued afterwards. Then onto the biggest pop culture news of the week: Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter has arrived, and Jolene better sleep with one eye open. Taylor Swift has *officially* achieved billionaire status, and she Travis are going to Coachella together. Sorry, are they 26?! Lizzo’s quitting-- well not really. Listen and you’ll find out her reasoning. They wrap up with Aleen’s thoughts on Shogun, and Jordana finally watched Buying Bever...
2024-04-0457 min@BetchesSpeak Now (Betches Version): The Tortured EraIt’s been a long time comin’, but Sami and Holly are back for another episode of Speak Now (Betches Version). There’s A LOT going on at the moment, because Tay just made history at the Grammys, exhibited some very unhinged behavior, AND she simultaneously dropped a major announcement: a brand new album that’s been “2 years in the making”. Yes, we have some reason to believe that the title is a dig at you-joe-who. Fresh off the Grammys (fresh out the slammer), the Eras tour has resumed in Tokyo, and the Super Bowl just days away. Will Trav make a...
2024-02-0932 min
American Fever DreamAmerican Fever Dream (TRAILER)Betches News (formerly The Betches Sup) is excited to announce the newest podcast from Betches Media: American Fever Dream! From under the desk to in your ears, V. Spehar joins Betches Media in a new podcast dedicated to curing the collective malaise brought on by our chaotic political environment. Every week, Spehar and co-host Amanda Duberman (news director, Betches) will tenderly guide you through the biggest moments in politics and pop culture with a healing dose of perspective and humor. Rather than spiral over the latest unprecedented event, the hosts dig for the 2024 political tea you *really* w...
2024-02-0601 min@BetchesThe Betches’ Best of 2023The Betches have blessed us with a round up of the hottest pop culture moments and dumpster fires of 2023. From the best moments in TV to the most fever dream of celeb couples, Jordana and Sami cover it all, including some of their pop culture predictions for 2024. Plus all about their NYE plans– you can alway rely on Jordana to bring the board games. Summing up this year, Kanye and Elon will be sent to the Caymans. We’ll send them into space together– Economy only. And lastly, a special thank you to our faithful listeners for your grace as we g...
2023-12-2836 min@BetchesSpotify Wrapped Betches Edition, Justice for Blue Ivy, And WTF Is Going On With Mark Cuban?Sami trooped her way through the tropics, and begins today’s episode with a recap of her Thanksgiving vacay, while Jordana spills the tea on her holiday with Dr. Naomi. They jump in with a RHOBH debrief, which details Morgan Wade’s first appearance – had she and Kyle Richards f*cked yet?! Jordana reveals her Spotify wrapped in real time, and you’re going to be shocked at who her #1 artist for the year is. Taylor Swift’s moving in with Travis Kelce and the betches have some thoughts– is Jordana officially over this couple? Meanwhile, Blue Ivy is on her own re...
2023-11-3051 min@BetchesSpeak Now (Betches Version): Screaming, Crying: 1989 TV Is Here Ft. Kate KennedyHigh tide came and brought Sami and Holly back for a special episode of Speak Now (Betches Version) with friend of Betches, fellow pop culture connoisseur and most importantly– Swiftie, Kate Kennedy! The trio is talking all things 1989 (Taylor’s Version) so, Dear Reader, we’re going down the rabbit hole sharing all of our first impressions on the vault tracks and re-recordings. All you have to do is– speak now or forever hold your peace in the comments if you liked this and want more.Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos
2023-10-281h 13@BetchesJT’s Bye Bye Bye Letter To Britney, Meryl’s Shocking Announcement, And Is Mauricio Dating His DWTS Costar?Sami and Jordana start with some exciting announcements, including a new Betches podcast that just dropped today. And Swifties tune in tomorrow for Speak Now (Betches Version) covering all things 1989 TV. Is it midnight (come and pick me up no headlights) yet?! The duo then dive in with the hottest takeaways from Britney’s memoir. Yes, we’ll say it: We dislike Justin Timberlake EVEN MORE. Then onto their takes regarding speculation surrounding Kyle Richards and Mauricio’s tumultuous marriage– is he dating his DWTS partner? Speaking of celeb couples, Meryl Streep revealed she has been separated from her husband...
2023-10-2651 min@BetchesSpeak Now (Betches Version): Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s NYC Takeover, NYT Profile, and Eras Movie RecapIt’s us (hi!). Sami and Holly are comin’ straight home to your feed with our next special episode of Speak Now (@ Betches Version). We’ve come up with a gorgeous new way to track our Taylor Easter eggs, and this week we’re breaking down Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s enchanting weekend in NYC, their lipstick stained PDA, and BOTH of their surprise SNL appearances. Holly shares her experience after seeing the Eras Tour movie on a date, and Sami shares her deep dive on the NYT article all about Miss Americana. What does Travis think about his dad me...
2023-10-2039 min@BetchesBetches’ Big Announcement, We’re Over Justin Timberlake, And Our Fiery Fair Play DebriefSami and Jordana are joined by a very special guest… Aleen! Surprise– our betch is joining us to share details on this week’s exciting news: Betches has a new parent company, LBG Media. They tell us what it feels like to make such a huge announcement, and quell any fears that your fave Betches content will be changing. Sami and Jordana spill their hot takes on the new Netflix movie Fair Play, followed by a rundown of the most eye-catching revelations from Britney Spears’ upcoming memoir. Justin Timberlake, we’re over your bullshit. Finally, Sami fills Jordana in on a parti...
2023-10-1941 min@BetchesKyMau Is NoMo, Kourtney & Kim Kompetition, And Speak Now (@ Betches Version) On Travis & Taylor's Taking PhaseSami and Jordana are here to get into "the pop culture" while Aleen is on maternity leave. They begin the episode by welcoming the man whose name is on everybody's (red) lips — Travis Kelce — to the 34 Club (our slogan: it's not that great). Next they discuss reporting on a certain popular Bravo couple and their new real estate venture in Splitsville. From one messy situation to the next: Pete Davidson has crashed his car again (Is Pete too famous to take an Uber? We report, you decide.) This episode is like a Hollywood human centipede of exes, because the next...
2023-10-051h 19@BetchesSpeak Now (Betches Version): Taylor Swift’s NFL TakeoverIt’s us (hi!) We’re back for a bonus episode, betch. This time Sami is joined by our producer Holly for a special edition to the pod: Speak Now (Betches Version.) This week we’re discussing what we think is really going on between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Traylor? Oh wait we’re not doing couple names… yet. We’ve got a blank space for this budding couple and we’re spilling all the tea on her enchanting weekend in Kansas City. Are Donna Kelce and Andrea Swift the same person? What does this mean for 1989 (Taylor’s Version)? And...
2023-09-2936 min
Good BodiesAnnouncement: Subscription Update!The DST Back For Seconds subscription is getting a glow up! Go to subscribe.betches.com and sign up for the annual subscription before the end of July to lock in the promotional rate. (If you're already subscribed on Spotify, our old platform is getting phased out, so act fast and don't miss an episode!)Hiring Alert! Betches is looking for a new content manager to run DST and help us make the podcast! Email your resume to Jobs@betches.com with the subject line "RUN DST” or go to betches.co/RunDST Le...
2023-06-1703 min
Books N' BetchesEp: 104 - The Betches Talk 'Little Souls of Fire' by Clio EvansWe're back in Creature Cafe land. This week's edition is all about the final installment, 'Little Souls of Fire' by Clio Evans! The episode you didn't think you'd need, more from the Creature Cafe novellas! The Betches all read this series because most of them are just over100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and m...
2023-05-0934 min
Betches MomsChildproof Sneak Peak (Are Routines For Me Or My Kids?)If you're a fan of Betches Moms, we have an exciting announcement: Childproof from Betches Media is available now! Together, hosts Gwenna Laithland and Tori Phantom attempt to figure out the dos, don’ts, and f*ck its of modern parenthood. Check out this sneak peak of the first episode of the podcast, and be sure to come back every Wednesday to hear new episodes.You can download the rest of this episode by searching Childproof wherever you're listening, or follow this link: https://betches.co/momsxchildproof Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
2023-05-0311 min
Books N' BetchesEp: 100 - The Betches Talk 'The Traitor Queen' by Danielle L. JensenWe're continuing the series that surprised all of us, The Bridge Kingdom. This week we dive into book two, The Traitor Queen, and in pure Betches fashion, it's full of chaos and laughs. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...
2023-04-1144 min
Books N' BetchesEp: 99 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe 'Little Wings of Fate'We're back in Creature Cafe land. This week's edition is all about 'Little Wings of Fate'.The episode you didn't think you'd need, more from the Creature Cafe novellas! The Betches all read this one because it's 100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Pr...
2023-04-0426 min
Books N' BetchesEp: 96 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe 'Little Risk of Fall' By Clio EvansWe're back in Creature Cafe land. This week's edition is all about 'Little Risk of Fall'.The episode you didn't think you'd need, more from the Creature Cafe novellas! The Betches all read this one because it's 100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Pr...
2023-03-1426 min@BetchesHappy Birthday Betches, MGK and Megan Fox are Toxic AF, Is Penn Badgley NOT a Legit Actor? Rihanna’s British Vogue Cover, Barney’s Alarming Glow UpHappy birthday Betches! The OGs are back for a double feature this week. In honor of the special day, the 3 women reminisce on their college days aka where Betches was born. Aleen doesn’t miss it, but Jordana and Sami would pull a hot tub time machine to relive it for a week. They then dive into all the celeb tea: Megan Fox’s cryptic message amid her rumored split from MGK, followed by Penn Badgley’s avoidance of sex scenes, Rihanna’s stunning Vogue cover, Bennifer’s cringe worthy tattoos, and Barney’s alarming rebrand. They wrap up with a TV re...
2023-02-1655 min@BetchesCrown Jewels: Spare RevelationsCheck out this special crossover episode between Crown Jewels and the @Betches podcast. To hear the rest of this episode and catch more coverage of Prince Harry's new book Spare, subscribe to Crown Jewels now: https://betches.co/crownjewelscrossoverThe gift that keeps on giving! This week, Samantha and Lex are back to dig even deeper into Spare, with the help of @Betches’ own Sami Sage. Together, they discover that a second date to Botswana isn’t as original as Meghan thinks, note the rising “todger” count, and critique the now-infamous line “she didn’t know and I didn’t tel...
2023-01-1924 minBetches BridesMeet Your New Bride Guide Ft. Fallon CarterMAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT ALERT: On this episode, Samantha Bush passes the torch (or should we say tosses-the-bouquet?) to the brand new host of the Betches Brides podcast, Fallon Carter. Each week Fallon will guide a real Betches Bride (that’s you) in need of advice, empathy, and laughter through their nuptial nerves. Plus, she’ll be inviting on wedding experts and insiders to dig deeper into our brides’ biggest problem areas. They tell us all about what to expect from this new format (which starts next week!) and how you can get involved. Then Samantha dives deeper into Fallon’s origin s...
2023-01-1642 min@BetchesThe Betches Play Family Feud: Pop Culture Year In ReviewCongrats, betch, you made it to the end of the year. How are we celebrating? Good ole fashioned Family Feud style, led by our very own Sean Kilby. We surveyed 30 people from Betches HQ in a variety of pop culture categories from the past year. Spoiler alert, our office is still basic. Listen as Jordana, Aleen, and Sami give it their all with some really *good answer(s) *. Who will emerge victorious in this pop culture showdown? And for the final Caymans send off? The three take it even a step further with a seat on Spirit airlines with...
2022-12-2941 min@BetchesBetches Down Under, Katie Holmes’s Y2K Comeback, & Debriefing The White Lotus FinaleG’day Betch! Jordana and Sami are coming to you live from down under, as the record this week’s episode from the Gold Coast of Australia. Hear all about their travels down under– yes all the touristy things like holding a koala and feeding a kangaroo. So cute. FYI, Jordana might be a star surfer. Then the two dive into all things pop culture that happened this week: from Katie Holmes’ questionable y2k fashion choices — which leads to a discussion of what trends they want brought back — to their favorite and not so popular Golden Globe nominations. The Crown, d...
2022-12-1554 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 84 - The Betches Talk "A Certain Hunger" by Chelsea G. SummersThe Betches go over this super weird but also refreshing read in "A Certain Hunger" by Chelsea G. Summers. The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-09-2734 minBetches BridesHow To Be The Best Dressed Guest Ft. Abigail WestlinFor her first episode, Samantha Bush brings on Fashion & Lifestyle Content Manager at Betches, Abigail Westlin to help crack the wedding dress code. Abigail starts off by sharing her fun weekend at a joint bachelorette to celebrate her close friends and how she preparing to officiate at their wedding a week later. Then, Samantha asks about her background in fashion and how guests can play off their own style while not outshining the bride on her big day. To end, they head over to the new Brides group chat on Geneva to answer a bride who is wondering if...
2022-09-2644 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 81 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe "Little Piece of Sass" by Clio EvansThe episode you didn't think you'd need, more from the Creature Cafe novellas! The Betches all read this one because it's 100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-08-3031 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 79 - The Betches Talk "City of Bones" by Cassandra ClareLong awaited, heavily suggested, the Betches are doing Mortal Instruments, City of Bones!!!! The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book/movie/tv show for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-08-1642 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 77 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe "Little Shock of Hate" by Clio EvansThe episode you didn't think you'd need, part two in the Creature Cafe novellas! The Betches all read this one because it's 100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in
2022-07-2626 min@BetchesWhat’s With Chris Pratt & Religion?, How Come Kim K Didn’t Post More About North’s Bday?, & Should Betches Launch An Airline?Have you watched anything good lately? Well Jordana, Aleen, and Sami have, and fill you in on all their latest TV and movie finds. And yes, Everything, Everywhere, All At Once is discussed. Then onto everything, everywhere celeb drama. First up is Chris Pratt’s latest Men’s Health interview, and they unpack all the tea—re: Hillsong church accusations, comments about his son, and his place among the many Hollywood Chrises. Then, they couldn’t not debrief North West’s extravagant camp bday party, but are surprised by the lack of Kim K’s posts about it. Did Kim go to St...
2022-06-3046 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 73 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe "Little Lick of Lust" by Clio EvansThe episode you didn't think you'd need, part two in the Creature Cafe novellas! The Betches all read this one because it's 100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m
2022-06-2828 minBetches MomsParenting From A Betches Dad Ft. Noah LevineThis week, Brittany brings on a very special guest, her husband, Noah Levine to get a dad’s perspective on parenting. Brittany starts off by asking how he felt when finding out he would become a dad and Noah shares some of his worries surrounding being a first time parent. Then, they talk about the differences in raising one vs. two children and Noah shares some tips on how dad's can best show up for their family (aka going to HomeDepot). Lastly, they end on an email from a Betches dad asking how to adjust to gentle parenting. Noah an...
2022-06-2740 minBetches BridesCan A Friend Be Your DOC (Day Of Coordinator)? Ft. Sean KilbyCall the BETCHES Brides hotline at: (646) 389-7804This week, Nicole is joined by Betches Podcast Director Sean Kilby to chat about his experience as a DOC - Day Of Coordinator. They go through his day step by step - discussing exactly what he did as a DOC and what qualities couples should look for when seeking one out. Sean then offers his advice to couples on how to make their wedding "Amazing!" vs. “it was nice” - The secret? Always offer shots. Lastly, they listen to Betches Brides first ever voicemail submission and offer reassurance to a nervou...
2022-06-131h 17@BetchesLive From The Betches Empower HourOn this special bonus episode of the @Betches podcast, Jordana, Sami, and Aleen join moderator Ann Shoket (author and former editor-in-chief of Seventeen Magazine) live on stage from the WHH Empower Hour, presented by Heineken 0.0. They start with a conversation about the new definition of “work-life balance” and why it has become such a moving target. Plus, they offer some negotiating tips related to Jordana’s favorite topic, dating. Is finding the right job (and setting expectations) the same as finding a romantic partner? Next, they play a game of “Connected or Rejected” all about red flags when you’re applying...
2022-05-2240 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 60 - The Betches Talk "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" by Iain ReidThe Betches all read this one and it was a weird one, "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" by Iain Reid. Come join in on this very intense conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-03-0831 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 59 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe "Little Sip of Sin" by Clio EvansThe episode you didn't think you'd need, part two in the Creature Cafe novellas!. The Betches all read this one because it's 100 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not...
2022-03-0140 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 58 - The Betches Talk Immortals After Dark "No Rest for the Wicked" by Krelsey ColeThe Betches all read this one, well at least tried to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-02-2240 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 56 - The Betches Talk Creature Cafe 'Little Slice of Hell' by Clio EvansThe episode you didn't think you'd need. The Betches all read this one because it's 87 pages and Cori told us not to read it. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-02-0831 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 55 - The Betches Talk 'Neon Gods' by Katee RobertsThis week the Betches talk 'Neon Gods' by Katee Roberts with a very special guest, Erica's best book friend, Cori (aka @RomancingTheReader on Instagram)! We tapped into the brain of a romance reader who reads way more than even Erica does, Cori and the Betches weigh in on a Hades and Persephone retelling! The Betches and Cori discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book and for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Priv...
2022-02-0135 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 54 - The Betches Talk 'The Love Hypothesis' by Ali HazelwoodThis week the Betches talk 'The Love Hypothesis' by Ali Hazelwood with a very special guest, Erica's best book friend, Cori (aka @RomancingTheReader on Instagram)! We tapped into the brain of a romance reader who reads way more than even Erica does, Cori and the Betches weigh in on one of the most hyped books of 2021! The Betches and Cori discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book and for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betches
2022-01-2538 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 52 - SEASON FINALE - The Betches Talk 'Ice Home Holiday' by Ruby DixonThe episode you've all been waiting for since our last Ice Planet episode. The Betches all read this one after adoring the original Ice Planet. Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-12-2140 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 44 - The Betches Talk 'Ember in the Ashes' by Sabaa TahirCome join us to talk about the very popular and very beloved YA novel, "Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir. The Betches all read this one... well except one! Come join in on this very funny conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-10-2640 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 42 - The Betches Talk 'The Nothing Man' by Catherine Ryan HowardCome join us to talk about the psychological thriller 'The Nothing Man' by Catherine Ryan Howard. The Betches all read this one... well except one! Come join in on this very funny conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-10-1230 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 41 - The Betches Talk 'Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow' by Jessica TownsendCome join us talk about the middle-grade book "Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow" by Jessica Townsend. The Betches all read this one! Come join in on this very funny conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-09-2134 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 40 - The Betches Talk 'The Silent Patient' by Alex MichaelidesCome join us talk about all the twists and turns from 'The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. The Betches all read this one! Come join in on this very funny conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-09-1430 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 39 - The Betches Talk 'Ice Planet Barbarians' by Ruby DixonThe episode you've all been waiting for since TikTok sucked you into reading a literal plot to a porno, ''Ice Planet Barbarians'' by Ruby Dixon. The Betches all read this one originally as a RAGE READ but turned into one of the better books from this batch of episodes!!! Come join in on this absolutely hilarious conversation where the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. As always, there will be plenty of book banter and chaos! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee...
2021-09-0733 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 38 - The Betches Talk 'Flight Risk' by YOUR VERY OWN ERICA DEPINTOThe day has come!!! The Betches finally get to discuss Erica's debut novel, 'Flight Risk'. The Betches all read this one, obviously, but they keep Erica on the edge of her seat, not knowing how they truly feel about her new book! They will discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. Come join us for some fun book banter and listen to us talk in-depth with the author about this book! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com...
2021-08-3143 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 37 - The Betches Talk 'Educated' by Tara WestoverThis week the Betches talk Mormonism, abuse, and memoirs in general while discussing 'Educated' by Tara Westover. The Betches all read this one, well, kind of. They will discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. Come join us for some fun book banter and listen to us talk a bunch of shit about religion as the Betches go completely off course in this episode! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...
2021-08-2434 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 36 - The Betches Talk 'Tender Is the Flesh' by Augustina BazterricaThis week the Betches talk cannibalism in the short and translated from Spanish novel 'Tender Is the Flesh' by Augustina Bazterrica. The Betches all read this one. They will discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. Come join us for some fun book banter and whacked-out conspiracy theories as the Betches go completely off course in this strange episode! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-08-1733 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 35 - The Betches Talk 'Burn for Me' by Ilona AndrewsThis week the Betches talk about very popular urban fantasy, “Burn for Me” by Ilona Andrews. The Betches all read this one, as it's one of Erica's favorite books. They will discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-08-1039 min
Books N' BetchesSEASON 3! Ep. 34 - The Betches Talk 'Shadow and Bone' by Leigh BardugoThis week the Betches talk “Shadow and Bone” by Leigh Bardugo and it gets HEATED when Erica admits to not actually reading the book, but does the one thing Maria and Kristin told her not to do. As a highly anticipated episode, The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri...
2021-08-0343 min
Books N' BetchesBONUS EPISODE: The Betches Talk Bookshelves!Welcome to a Bonus episode for season 2 of Books N' Betches! This episode goes into the wonderful world of Bookshelves. The Betches talk about what makes us hate the Bookstagram community and the shaming that goes on with the need to create beautiful bookshelves for pictures. Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode! @Books_N_BetchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-07-1317 min
Books N' BetchesBONUS EPISODE: The Betches Talk Dealbreakers in Books!Welcome to a Bonus episode for season 2 of Books N' Betches! This episode goes into depth about what is a huge dealbreaker for us in books. The Betches talk about what makes us hate a book or would make us literally put a book down. As always, Erica, Kristin, and Maria squabble like hens. Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode! @Books_N_BetchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-07-0721 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 33 - The Betches Talk 'Red, White and Royal Blue' by Casey McQuistonThis week the Betches talk "Red, White, and Royal Blue" by Casey McQuiston with a very special guest, Erica's best friend, Jay! In honor of Pride Month, and the very coincidental moment where we recorded an episode when Jay was visiting, and he also loves this book, we dive into our first Male/Male romance! The Betches and Jay discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book and for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesS...
2021-06-2259 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 32 - The Betches Talk 'From Blood and Ash' by Jennifer ArmentroutThis week the Betches talk "From Blood and Ash" by Jennifer Armentrout, and is ALMOST a rage read for Maria! As a highly anticipated episode, The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book and for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-06-1544 min
Books N' BetchesBONUS EPISODE: The Betches Talk About Villains!Welcome to a Bonus episode for season 2 of Books N' Betches! This episode goes into depth about VILLAINS in general, not necessarily in books. The Betches talk about what makes a good villain, why some were bad, and why some were just lackluster. As always, Erica, Kristin, and Maria squabble like hens about book and movie villains, which are the best and worst. Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode! @Books_N_BetchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-06-1117 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 31 - The Betches Talk 'The Poet X' by Elizabeth AcevedoThis week the Betches talk "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo, but we literally stan the hell out of her and all her work! Maria enlightens us about the brilliance of Elizabeth Acevedo's poetry and real full-length novels as well. The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book and for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...
2021-06-0836 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 28 - The Betches Talk 'The Duke and I (Bridgertons #1)' by Julia Quinn + Special Guest: Kate from the UKThis week the Betches talk "The Duke and I (Bridgertons #1)" by Julia Quinn, but this time, with a very special guest! Maria's British bestie joins us as the resident Bridgerton book series expert as the Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book and/or tv show for you. Come join us for some fun book banter all the same! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content, too! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-05-1838 min@BetchesThe Best And Worst of the Last DecadeThis week, it’s time for the final episode of season 1 of @Betches! To celebrate the finale, Jordana, Sami, and Aleen bring us The Betchies Awards, during which they take a look at the past ten years. They debate a series of categories to chose the lucky winners, covering everything from Betches milestones to overrated food fads to the most memorable viral moments of years past. After that, it’s time for the Dear Betches email for the week, where a listener writes about re-finding her own sense of identity and setting goals for the future after a tough brea...
2021-05-1859 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 26 - The Betches Talk “The Hike” by Drew MagaryThis week the Betches talk about the trippy fantasy fiction, “The Hike” by Drew Magary. The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you, but come join us for some fun book banter! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-05-0432 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 25 - The Betches Talk “Take a Hint Dani Brown” by Talia HibbertThis week the Betches talk “Take a Hint Dani Brown” by Talia Hibbert. The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you, but come join us for some fun book banter! Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-04-2729 min
Books N' BetchesEp. 24 - The Betches Talk 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah HarknessThis week the Betches talk about the very popular book to TV adaptation, "A Discovery of Witches" by Deborah Harkness. Erica and Maria explain the plot of the first book in this trilogy while Kristin instigates per usual. The Betches discuss, dissect, and ultimately spoil this book for you, but come join us for some fun book banter!Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode and more bookish content! @books_n_betchesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-04-2038 min@BetchesBetches And The CityIn episode four of the new season, Sami, Aleen and Jordana are talking all about moving to New York City and what it was like being broke and single in their early twenties. They start with stories from their first apartments in the city, including their battles with cockroaches, gas leaks, and Murray Hill bros. They tell us about the pre-Tinder dating scene and recall in detail the moment dating apps took over (like literally, the actual day the swiping started). They also highlight some of the biggest differences between the city today and what it was like 10 years...
2021-04-0643 min@BetchesHow Did Betches Actually Come To Be?In episode three of the new season, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami are talking all about the humble beginning of Betches. They explain what the social media landscape was like at the time, and how they went from an anonymous Twitter account to a bustling website that kept growing and growing. Then explain how they managed to monetize a company without ever raising any capital, and what the process of growing the business was like in the first few years. They talk about their ‘fake-it-till-you-make-it’ approach to pitching and acquiring clients, and the breakthrough that helped them land their first majo...
2021-03-301h 05@BetchesWhy Was College More High School Than High School?Aleen, Jordana, and Sami are back for episode two of the new season, and this week they’re talking all about their college days together. They tell us how they ended up going to the same school (it was a lot like an MLM recruitment) and why they each chose their majors. They talk about what dorm life was like, dating in college, and what led them to join a sorority together. They explain the sorority rush process, and why it felt more like high school than actual high school did. Plus, they explain how their feelings about the to...
2021-03-2354 min
@BetchesThe Secret To Staying Friends For LifeThe Betches founders (and original Betch Slapped hosts) are back for episode one of this ten-episode season celebrating the tenth birthday of Betches Media. Aleen Dreksler, Sami Sage, and Jordana Abraham return to talk about the origin of their friendship (going all the way back to childhood) and some of their favorite memories together. From their earliest recollections of each other (guess whose screen name was CurlGurl) and how they met, to the time Aleen invited everyone over to make crepes and check out her new iPod, they tell us where their bond began. They swap stories about how...
2021-03-161h 00
Betches MomsComing Soon - Betches Moms (Trailer)Betches Moms with hosts Aleen Dreksler and Brittany Levine starts April 5th, 2021! Follow us now on Spotify or subscribe on Apple podcasts to be the first to hear it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-03-0100 min
Books N' BetchesSeason 2 Premier! Ep. 15 - The Betches Talk 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane AustenThis week the Betches talk a staple read! A classic! A book everyone should have at least seen the movie of! The Betches discuss the plot of "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. The Betches discuss classism, major adaptation difference from the 2005 film, and how impactful this book was on modern-day day romance. Follow us on Instagram for previews of next week's episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-02-1633 min
Betches Video ClubBetches @ Home: Pride IS TONIGHT!Since we won’t be going to any Pride events IRL this year, we’re bringing the celebration to you as a part of our Betches @ Home Series. Grab a drink and join us tonight (Monday, June 29th) at 8pm ET, as @fatcarriebradshaw and @bryanrussellsmith host a Pride variety show. 100% of ticket proceeds will be donated to the Marsha P. Johnson Institute (@mpjinstitute), a non-profit committed to protecting the human rights of Black transgender people.There'll be games with special guests, Everyone's Gay trivia, live performances, and more, so make sure to reserve your spot at betches.co/p...
2020-06-2906 min
American Fever Dream#278 Defending The Human Rights Of Black Transgender People Ft. Elle HearnsIn the fourth and final installment of the Betches Sup series "Queerantine History," Bryan is joined by Chris Burns (aka Fat Carrie Bradshaw) to chat with Elle Hearns, transgender rights activist and founder of the Martha P. Johnson Institute. They start with a conversation about the legacy of Martha P. Johnson, how the institute aims to protect and defend the human rights of black transgender people, and the ways the black trans movement has led the fight against police brutality. Plus, they discuss the concept of allyship and collaborative solidarity, the reasons why Pride has been so exhausting this...
2020-06-2628 minBetches Video ClubCome To Our Live Pride ShowSince we won’t be going to any Pride parades this year, we’re bringing the celebration to your homes. On Monday, June 29 at 8pm EST, Everyone’s Gay stars Bryan Russell Smith and Chris Burns (aka @fatcarriebradshaw) will go live for Betches Pride variety as a part of our Betches @ Home Series. All ticket sales will be donated to the Marsha P. Johnson Institute, a non profit for elevation and advocating the Black LGBTQ+ community.Chris and Bryan will talk about all things Pride, play some games,be joined by special guests, and more. Tickets are on sal...
2020-06-2204 min@BetchesA Message From @Betches@Betches will not be releasing an episode this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-06-0903 minBetches BridesA Message From Betches BridesBetches Brides will not be releasing an episode this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-06-0801 minAmerican Fever Dream#262 Sh*t You Need To Stop Saying To Black Women Ft. Kay Brown and Dana SamuelInstead of releasing a normal episode today, we’re going to share an episode of @Betches, another Betches podcast where members of the Betches office discuss pop culture and current events. This week, Amanda sat in on a conversation with a few women of color in the office about their feelings about this moment in history. They begin by sharing their own feelings about the nationwide protests against police brutality and the social injustice against the black community. Kay and Dana discuss navigating their identities as biracial women and share their own experiences dealing with both covert and overt ra...
2020-06-0448 minBetches Video ClubQueerantine Pride Is Coming To The Betches Sup PodcastChris and Bryan are back to tell you about an exciting EG crossover series coming soon on The Betches Sup Podcast! Every Friday in the month of June 2020, the EG hosts will be covering a different piece of queer history. The parades might be cancelled, but that doesn't mean Pride is over. Be sure to subscribe now to The Betches Sup Podcast so you don't miss a single episode of Pride, Queerantine Edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-05-2906 min@BetchesWe Were There For The Real Story Behind Bad EducationThe OG Betches crew is back! Jordana, Sami, and Aleen return to @Betches to talk about an incredible true story from their high school days. But first they start the show with a conversation about Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler announcing they’re getting divorced after 10 years together. Is this headed for an ugly battle? Then they move onto the main event: their reaction to the brand new HBO movie Bad Education, which is all about an embezzlement scandal that took place during their own high school days. They walk us through what the movie got right, what it go...
2020-04-281h 01Good BodiesTaylor Swift Just Opened Up About Disordered EatingSami and Aleen are back and start the show with a review of Sami’s new skin routine following last week’s episode. Then they dive into Taylor Swift’s new Netflix documentary “Miss Americana” and discuss her struggles with disordered eating and body image. They give her credit for opening up about her experience and reflect on how it relates to their own challenges. They also talk about dealing with anxiety and how difficult it can be to express gratitude. Next, they talk about strategies for managing anxiety, how that relates to your belief system, and the allure of a spiri...
2020-02-161h 07
U Up?Should You Expect A Valentine’s Day Date After A Month Of Dating?J & J begin the show with a conversation about Valentine’s Day and what to do when you don’t have a date. They debate whether or not you should expect a Valentine’s date with someone you’ve been hooking up with for a month. Then a listener writes in to ask why the guy she has been seeing for weeks still hasn’t kissed her. Is this a sign that he’s not interested or that he just can’t pull the trigger? The Awkward Sexual Encounter of the week features a guy who accidentally sexted an entire group c...
2020-02-121h 14
The BetchelorChampagne-Gate 2020Kay and Derek are back to break down episode 2 of Pilot Pete’s season. They start with a Bachelor Nation round up which includes them expressing their sympathy for Jed who they feel is getting a little too much flack for last season’s hiccup and Colton’s weird sponsorship deal. Next they discuss this week’s episode opening with Hannah B’s presence continuing to be a major source of drama for Pilot Pete. Then they discuss Kelsey’s prized bottle of champagne being stolen and used against her by Hannah Anne. Later they talk about the group date which i...
2020-01-141h 01@BetchesWelcome To The First @BetchesWelcome to the first ever @Betches Podcast! This week our hosts Dylan Hafer (Assistant Editor), Sara Levine (Editor in Chief/ Host of ‘Not Another True Crime Podcast’) and Kay Brown (Senior Social Media Manager/Host of ‘The Betchelor’) begin by breaking down the past weekend’s office beef with Hailey Bieber over a review of Justin’s new single. Next they discuss all the best (and worst) moments of the Golden Globes. Later they talk about a Ferrari crashing into Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurant, Pump. Finally they close the show with a recap of the season premiere of “The Bachelor”. F...
2020-01-0742 minAmerican Fever Dream#180 Why Is Trump Trying To Redefine What It Means To Be Jewish?Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Ivanka Trump and Christopher Steele’s “personal” relationship. Next, they talk about a new report claiming that Trump called for the evacuation of Seoul at the height of North Korea tensions. For the main news, they talk about a new executive order to include discrimination against Jews as a violation of law in certain cases. Plus, they discuss Harvey Weinstein reaching a tentative deal in his civil proceedings, and tell us about the articles of impeachment filed this week. In today’s Electi...
2019-12-121h 03American Fever Dream#169 The Presidential Election Is Only One Year AwaySami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Trump getting booed at a UFC fight. Next, they discuss the release of transcripts from former ambassador Marie Yovanovitch’s closed door hearing. At 10:00, for the main news they talk about the secret Mueller report memos that came to light after a recent Freedom of Information Act inquiry. Plus, they offer an impeachment update heading into the seventh week of proceedings. Finally, at 24:15 it’s time for the Betches Sup Election Section, where we check in on the polls, candidates, and down...
2019-11-0438 min
American Fever Dream#158 Is Impeachment Finally Happening?Sami, Alise and Bryan are back to talk about one of the craziest weeks of Trump’s presidency, starting with the White House staffer who accidentally sent talking points for Trump allies to House Democrats. Next, they talk about the president attempting to throw Mike Pence under the bus. Plus, they discuss JVN’s visit to the Betches office and his thoughts on impeachment. At 11:20 the main news is all about the latest on impeachment proceedings in Congress, and the public release of the now infamous whistleblower complaint. Finally, at 33:25 they close out the show with a clip of Trump’s ramb...
2019-09-2659 min
American Fever DreamAre We Literally Wiping Our A$$ With The Planet’s Future? Ft. Jennifer SkeneBryan Russell Smith and Sup’s new content manager Amanda Duberman are joined by Jennifer Skene, environmental law fellow for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) to talk about some of the biggest threats to our environment. They start off with an alarming new study about the planet’s biodiversity, and explain how toilet paper is killing our forests. Skene explains the impact of deforestation and the best legal strategies for combating this crisis. They close out the show with tips for how we can all take action to overcome the threat to our planet. Get your tickets to our live L...
2019-05-1823 min
American Fever Dream#123 Alabama’s Abortion Ban Should Scare You Ft. Marisa Kabas and Amanda ReyesSami is joined by Marisa Kabas to talk about all the “heartbeat” abortion bills popping up lately. They start with details about the near-total abortion ban that passed in the Missouri senate yesterday. Next, they talk about the chances that this issue will make its way back to the Supreme Court. At 21:40 they’re joined by Amanda Reyes of The Yellowhammer Fund to talk about the Alabama abortion bill just signed into law. Amanda gives an inside look at what’s happening in Alabama and tells us how we can provide support to those fighting to keep abortions safe and legal. T...
2019-05-1650 min
Betches BridesBetches Brides Podcast Coming Soon!Betches Brides is our newest podcast that explores all facets of the wedding planning process in our usual snarky and relatable tone. From choosing an overpriced dress that you will only wear once, to staffing your bridal party without pissing off the friend you left out, we’ve got you covered from the engagement all the way to the honeymoon. Available Mondays starting July 15th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-05-1601 min
American Fever Dream#122 Why Are We In A Trade War With China?Sami and Bryan are back to talk about everything going on in the news, starting with the crazy new MAGA merch available from Trump’s campaign. Next, they fill us in on the upcoming Sup Live shows and where to get your tickets. For the main news, they talk about the escalating trade war with China, including the latest Chinese clap back. Finally, they close out the show with an update on the Julian Assange rape charges. Get your tickets to our live LA DragCon show here: betches.co/dragcontix The post-DragCon happy hour is available here: betches.co/suphappyhourla And...
2019-05-1328 min
American Fever DreamHillary Clinton Read Me The Mueller Report Ft. Jordan KlepperAlise and Bryan are joined by Comedy Central’s Jordan Klepper to talk about his new docu-series “Klepper.” They discuss how Jordan got arrested along with a group of activists featured on the show and what took place outside while everyone waited for his release. At 9:35 Jordan explains how he chose each of the subjects for his series and what it was like to spend so much time at Trump rallies. He tells us about getting shipwrecked while filming the Bayou Bridge Pipeline protests. They close out the show with a story about interviewing the Clintons, picking a charity, and an isl...
2019-05-1125 min
@Betches#122 Is Fyre Festival Is The Greatest Scam Of All Time?Aleen and Sami are back and talking about today’s launch of the new Ship dating app from Betches. At 7:35 they dive into the dueling Fyre Festival documentaries and never want the convo to end. Which one did you like better, Netflix of Hulu? At 26:10 Sami makes a shocking confession. At 33:10 they continue the theme of influencer scams with a discussion of Caroline Calloway and her failed creativity "seminars." At 42:00 they respond to an email about finding new friends. They conclude with some con-artist themed games and thoughts on Oscar snubs. Betches has launched a new dating app called Ship! Ch...
2019-01-2250 min
@Betches#32 No Emotional MasturbatingThis week the Betches discuss the Fyre Festival disaster and The Handmaid's Tale. They answer questions from a listener who has never been kissed and another one who's worried her boyfriend is too serious for her. They debut their new game "What Are Your Thoughts On", and play Would You Rather and Shoot F*ck Marry.
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2017-05-0333 min
@Betches#25 Networking: Worse Than DatingThe Betches talk about The Bachelor finale , their absurd trip to SXSW, answer advice about dating a guy you’re not that attracted to and what to do when your boyfriend is super stressed out and not giving you enough attention
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2017-03-1535 min
@Betches#23 You Don’t Deserve A Wedding Hashtag w/ Evan KrumholzThis week the Betches are joined by Evan Krumholz. They discuss the Oscars best picture confusion, A Kay Jewelry sexual harassment lawsuit, and the Bachelor. A listeners questions about men's fashion and the nature of cheating are answered and the Betches play the game 'Would You Rather.'
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2017-03-0132 min