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Chelsea Devozz
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Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Something’s Gotta Give: Age Gaps, Rom-Coms & Nancy Meyers
Chelsea teams up with the hosts of Podstruck for a special crossover episode diving into “Something’s Gotta Give,” the Nancy Meyers rom-com classic starring Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson, and Keanu Reeves. Together, they break down the film’s take on age-gap relationships and ask: Would you be okay if your mom dated someone you almost hooked up with? Plus: behind-the-scenes context from Diane Keaton’s memoir, Nancy Meyers’ filmmaking career, and a debate about whether Diane and Jack actually had any chemistry. Contact us or send us your voice notes: hello@glamoroustrash.com Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie commu...
2026-05-05
1h 23
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Lena Dunham’s Memoir Famesick (with Sierra Teller Ornelas and Brian Bahe)
Chelsea welcomes back Sierra Teller Ornelas to guest-host this dive into writer and actor Lena Dunham’s “Famesick: A Memoir.” Sierra and comedian Brian Bahe unpack Lena’s journey with fame and chronic illness, from her film debut with “Tiny Furniture” to her meteoric rise on HBO’s “Girls.” They chat about Adam Driver, Lena’s relationship with Jack Antonoff, and the wildest run-in with Bruce Springsteen. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including medical abuse and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Contact us or send us your voice notes: hello@glamoroustrash...
2026-04-28
1h 13
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Brandy Norwood’s Memoir Phases (with Julia Washington)
Chelsea is joined by Julia Washington to unpack “Phases,” the memoir from R&B icon and actor Brandy Norwood. From her rise to stardom at 15 with hits like “I Wanna Be Down,” to “The Boy Is Mine” with Monica (and the drama behind the song), to her breakout role on “Moesha,” they unpack the highs and lows of being one of the most famous girls of the ’90s and Whitney Houston being her fairy godmother. They dive into her age-gap relationship with Boyz II Men star Wanya Morris, the fallout from her headline-making “marriage,” and the tragic car accident that reshaped her life and...
2026-04-21
1h 34
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Christina Applegate’s Memoir You With The Sad Eyes
Chelsea is joined by bestie Jo Feldman to break down “You with the Sad Eyes,” the memoir of “Anchorman” and “Dead to Me” star Christina Applegate, who unpacks her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis. Jo and Chelsea recap Christina’s childhood growing up in Laurel Canyon, her reluctant rise as a comedic icon on “Married… with Children,” plus wild tales with Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp, and the Pussycat Dolls history we didn’t see coming. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including domestic violence, childhood sexual abuse, and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Con...
2026-04-07
1h 08
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
The Manosphere and Lean In all in one episode!
Chelsea welcomes Corporate Gossip hosts Becca Platsky and Robby Slowik to catch up on former Meta CEO Sheryl Sandberg’s latest pivot, then break down Louis Theroux's Netflix documentary “Inside the Manosphere.” Get ready for sad dudes preaching one-sided monogamy, sad men renting sad condos, and how one good theater class could save the sad men in the manosphere. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual harassment and suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Contact us or send us your voice notes: hello@glamoroustrash.com Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie...
2026-04-03
43 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Bachelorette Season Breakdown, Afroman Trial, and SXSW BASIC Recap
Chelsea and producer Kristina are back from SXSW and ready to dive into all the pop culture chaos! They unpack the cancellation of “The Bachelorette” season with “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul, why “Mormon Wives” feels darker than ever, what Afroman’s defamation trial means for free speech, and the Internet discourse surrounding Lindy West’s new memoir. Plus: Updates on Chelsea’s film “BASIC” premiering at SXSW and how it somehow landed on Alec Baldwin's Instagram??? A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including domestic violence. Take care while listening and find helpful resources...
2026-03-27
52 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Podstruck: Fools Rush In (with Chelsea Devantez)
Surprise! We’re dropping a little something special into the Glamorous Trash feed this week. While we’re at SXSW for Chelsea’s film BASIC, we thought we’d drop an episode from our friends at Podstruck! Our Chelsea joins Chelsea Davison and Elena Crevello to dive deep into the 1997 Salma Hayek and Matthew Perry movie “Fools Rush In.” You’ll hear our Chelsea defend this movie with her life and revisit a story from Matthew Perry's memoir about how this film was almost derailed by Matthew insisting on doing his own jet ski stunt. Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie comm...
2026-03-17
1h 33
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Lindy West’s Memoir Adult Braces (with Guy Branum)
Chelsea welcomes comedian and writer Guy Branum to dive into “Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane,” the essay collection by writer and former podcast guest Lindy West. They explore Lindy’s journey on the road to Kokomo (yes, the place referenced in the Beach Boys song) while unpacking body image, burnout, life after working on the TV adaptation of “Shrill,” and whether or not to be polyamorous!! Is this what Eat, Pray, Love was supposed to be?? A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including body image talk. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: I...
2026-03-10
1h 02
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Documentary Book Club - Netflix’s Reality Check: America’s Next Top Model
We were rooting for you, we were all rooting for you!! Chelsea welcomes Justine Kay and Natasha Scott-Reichel of 2 Black Girls, 1 Rose to unpack the Netflix documentary “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model.” They revisit how “ANTM” shifted from Tyra Banks’ revenge on the fashion industry into a “Fear Factor” meets “Survivor” takedown of young women in the industry. They reexamine the infamous storyline around Shandi, the makeover dental trauma, the race-swap photo shoots, and how ice cream is somehow a part of it all. Brace yourself, a season 25 of “ANTM” is upon us! A content warning: This episode contains discuss...
2026-02-24
47 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Dorinda Medley’s Memoir Make It Nice and Traitors Hot Takes
Chelsea and guest Minor League TV host Rachele Friedland take a deep dive into “Real Housewives of New York” star Dorinda Medley’s memoir “Make It Nice,” but first they take a detour to share a few thoughts on season 4 of “The Traitors.” Then, they trace Dorinda’s path from a buyer at Macy’s to marrying into extreme wealth, her life in London society (including making a sweater for Princess Diana), a Met Gala dress drama, and her fish-themed wedding. Plus: a wild run across the DRINGO squares, from psychic moments to a cameo by one of the biggest DRINGOS of them al...
2026-02-17
1h 02
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Heated Rivalry: A Hot, Hot TV Book Club Discourse
Chelsea is joined by a panel of experts and enthusiasts to discuss the new show “Heated Rivalry.” They deep-dive into the tonnage of internet discourse to connect all the dots as they discuss series highlights, the philosophies behind why this love story hit so hard, the romance book data, the adaptation details, the second fantasy the show fulfills, and a few thorny questions that are difficult to answer but scintillating to discuss. Welcome to the podcast cottage!!!! Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Show Notes: The Naked Ambition of the Heated Rivalry Boys...
2026-01-09
1h 03
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Kevin Federline’s Tell-All Memoir, Love Is Blind Chaos, and Dancing With The Stars
Chelsea’s back in the hosting seat for this special Cookie Jar episode to catch up with producer Kristina Lopez on all things pop culture. Together, they unpack the chaos of Kevin Federline’s “memoir,” dive into the cultural contradictions of “Love Is Blind: Denver,” and what it reveals about today’s dating politics. Plus: a few fall favorites and Chelsea’s behind-the-scenes updates from directing her first feature film. Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Show Notes: BASIC - Chelsea’s Short Film Britney Spears Memoir Episode Britney & Lynne Spears Memoir Episode Lynne Spears...
2025-10-24
1h 06
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Matthew McConaughey’s Poems & Prayers (with Elena Crevello and Chelsea Davison)
Comedians and podcast hosts Elena Crevello and Chelsea Davison (Podstruck: A Romcom Rewind) return to dig even deeper into the mind of Matthew McConaughey as they unpack his new poetry collection, “Poems & Prayers.” From rom-com regrets to not-so-subtle verses about sin and redemption, they revisit his “Greenlights” memoir to dissect poems about burritos, wet dreams, and porta-potty revelations. They also analyze a few poems that will have you wondering if his wife is a woman we need to check on. Plus: a guide to writing your own “McCona-poems.” Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Where to find our Gues...
2025-10-07
1h 11
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
KPop Demon Hunters, And Just Like That’s Wild Finale, Emmy Picks, and Chelsea’s Check-In
It’s a Cookie Jar episode! Producer Kristina Lopez welcomes back Maria Randazzo (The List podcast) to unpack the pop culture highlights (and lowlights) in the cookie universe, including the surprise hit “KPop Demon Hunters,” the wild “And Just Like That” series finale, our picks for the upcoming Emmys, and a few bonus tidbits from the Parker Posey memoir. PLUS: Chelsea drops in with even more hot takes on “Love is Blink UK,” the Netflix documentary “Unknown Number,” and Elizabeth Gilbert’s latest memoir revelations. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including body image. Take care while listening and...
2025-09-05
1h 06
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
The Tangle (featuring Chelsea Devantez)
Surprise! We’re dropping a little something special into the Glamorous Trash feed this week. Former guest Kyle Ridley recently interviewed Chelsea on his podcast The Tangle, where they unpacked the evolution of the Glamorous Trash podcast, why some memoirs are off the table, and Chelsea’s bittersweet reflections on her own memoir one year after its release. Subscribe to The Tangle: Find out where to listen Show Notes: Betty Gilpin Memoir Episode (with Kyle Ridley) How to Pitch a Memoir (with Kyle Ridley) *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We rec...
2025-08-29
53 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: How Women Invented Book Clubs (with Jess McHugh)
In a Viral Article first, Chelsea dives into an article with the writer! Journalist and podcaster Jess McHugh (Deep Cover: The Truth About Sarah) joins Chelsea to talk about her empowering Washington Post piece, “How Women Invented Book Clubs, Revolutionizing Reading and Their Own Lives.” They explore the radical history of women’s reading groups and salons that led to the modern-day book club. Plus: they also unpack celebrity book clubs from Oprah to Dua Lipa to “Love Island” literary lover Jeremiah, and why women still make up the backbone of the industry’s audience. Join the cookie community: Become a member of...
2025-07-18
31 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Mormon Wives Reunite, Jeanette McCurdy’s Memoir Goes to TV, Barbara Walters Gets a Doc, Plus And Just Like That!
It’s a Cookie Jar episode! Chelsea and producer Kristina dig into everything from Jennifer Aniston’s casting in the TV adaptation of Jeanette McCurdy’s memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom Died,” to the messy return of “Love Island USA.” Plus: why we’re still watching “And Just Like That” and reexamining the legacy of Barbara Walters. Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Girl on Girl Zoom Book Club on July 27TH at 11AM PST / 2PM EST Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Show Notes: Documentary Book Club: Savior Complex (with Jackie Jesko) Bad Ass Bookclub Podcast about Chelsea’s Memoir...
2025-07-11
1h 09
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: Venmo Brides and Bachelorette Capitalism
Chelsea is joined by Greta Johnson (Nerdette podcast) to unpack “You May Now Venmo the Bride,” an article by Elizabeth Genco in The Cut. They break down the rise of bridal party donation requests on social, the financial gymnastics of weddings, and whether Venmoing the bride is cringe or clever. Plus: the chaos and joy of weddings and how to celebrate love without going broke. Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Show Notes: “You May Now Venmo the Bride” - The Cut Donate - World Central Kitchen Donate - Feed the Streets Nerdette...
2025-06-27
38 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Ask Ronna (with Chelsea Devantez)
Surprise! We’re dropping a little something special into the Glamorous Trash feed this week. We loved Ronna and Bryan on our Roseanne Barr episode, and now we’re bringing over their hit advice podcast, Ask Ronna, to our feed! Listen as Chelsea joins them to dish out advice on two wild listener dilemmas: one about a dog walker who finds something unexpected and the other about a not-so-suave kisser. Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Show Notes: Roseanne Barr Memoir Episode (with Ronna and Bryan) Where to find our guests Ronna Glic...
2025-05-23
1h 26
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Louise Brooks’ Memoir Lulu in Hollywood (with Mallory O'Meara)
Author Mallory O’Meara (Reading Smut) joins Chelsea to break down silent film legend Louise Brooks’ scorched-earth essay collection “Lulu in Hollywood.” Louise floods the book with tea from the Golden Age of Hollywood, dragging Humphrey Bogart and torching the studio system that abandoned her. Chelsea and Mallory also spill bonus tea, calling out Charlie Chaplin. Plus, they explore why Louise’s era wasn’t so golden, and why her rage still hits hard in 2025. Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including suicide. Take care while listening, and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patre...
2025-05-20
57 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Lucinda Williams’s Memoir Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You (with Anna Sale)
Chelsea and Death, Sex & Money host Anna Sale dive into Lucinda Williams’s memoir “Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You.” They explore the Southern women who influenced Lucinda’s life, her late-in-life rise to fame, and the time Rosanne Cash tried to glam her up for the Grammys (and Lucinda ghosted). Plus: age-gap relationships, Rick Rubin’s album power play, and an odd cameo from Ryan Adams. Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including suicide, sexual assault, child abuse, and substance use. Take care while listening, and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Become a member of...
2025-04-29
1h 08
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: Plagiarism, Crave, and the Romantasy Google Doc Gone Wrong
Comedian and writer Zach Zimmerman joins Chelsea to dive into the Romantasy scandal at the heart of Katie Waldman’s New Yorker piece, “Did a Best-Selling Romantasy Novelist Steal Another Writer’s Story?” From agents co-writing in Google Docs to the publishing industry’s obsession with vampires in Vegas, they explore the boom of Romantasy against the backdrop of the scandal and the nightmare of realizing your agent may have ghosted you... for someone else's career. Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to ord...
2025-04-25
56 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: Money Dysmorphia and the Cost of Being Chronically Online
Chelsea is joined by novelist and screenwriter Carolyn Huynh to break down the New York Times article “Are You the Only One Who’s Broke, or Is It Money Dysmorphia?” They unpack the so-called boom boom aesthetic, lipstick-effect economics, doom spending, and those who cosplay as both rich and broke on social media. Plus: Is going to Coachella at 35... cringe? Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to order Show Notes: Are You the Only One Who’s Broke, or Is It Money Dysmorphia (NY Times) Order The Family Recipe by Carolyn Huynh (Boos...
2025-04-18
33 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Mara Wilson’s Memoir Where Am I Now? (with Ruby Karp)
Chelsea is joined by writer and performer Ruby Karp (I Don’t Trust Adults) to cover Mara Wilson’s memoir, “Where Am I Now?” They unpack this introspective and honest look at child stardom and a career in the arts, from Mara’s days on the set of “Matilda” and “Mrs. Doubtfire” to what it was like to cross paths with fellow child actors like Scarlett Johansson and Kristen Stewart, and have mentors like Robin Williams and Danny Devito. Chelsea and Ruby reflect on storytelling as survival and what it takes to make it through young fame with your wit intact. Trigger...
2025-04-08
1h 06
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Sheryl Sandberg’s Memoir Lean In (with Becca Platsky)
Chelsea and Becca Platsky (host of the Corporate Gossip podcast) put on their office peplum and stinky ballet flats to travel back to 2013 and book club Sheryl Sandberg’s memoir "Lean In." This widely popular book told women to get a seat at the table, only for that table to be run by Mark Zuckerberg in a Benson Boone jumpsuit chugging from a red solo cup. They unpack Lean In's cultural impact and discuss whether or not you can draw a straight line from its publication to the disappearance of the Women's March come 2025. But fear not! Becca and Chelsea di...
2025-03-21
1h 17
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: When Parenthood Changes Friendships
Chelsea and Nora McInerny ("Thanks for Asking") dive into The Cut’s advice article, "My Friends Abandoned Me When They Had Kids." They break down how friendships shift when one person becomes a parent, the (questionable?) advice prescribed in The Cut, and whether it’s fair to expect single friends to just “wait it out.” Plus, Chelsea and Nora share their own experiences with friendship shake-ups and what it really means to show up for the people in your life -- kids or no kids. Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to order...
2025-03-18
36 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Naomi Watts’ Memoir Dare I Say It? (with Elizabeth Laime)
Chelsea and guest Elizabeth Laime (Nobody's Listening, Right?) dive into “Dare I Say It?” Naomi Watts’ menopause-focused book and extract all the tea! They unpack Naomi’s unexpected love story with Billy Crudup, Liev Schreiber, and herself. Then they scream about Stacy London’s fashion tips and Elizabeth tells an amazing story you’ll never recover from! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics including suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Show Notes: Minnie Driver Memoir Episode (with Elizabeth Laime) Luminous Eye Corrector by DMTLGY (eye product Chelsea mentions) Will Taylor Swi...
2025-03-14
1h 02
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Ione Skye’s Memoir Say Everything (with Chelsea Davison)
Chelsea and Podstruck co-host Chelsea Davison dive into “Say Everything: A Memoir,” Ione Skye’s new book (out today), which is packed with jaw-dropping moments. They explore Ione’s career-turning role in "Say Anything," her relationship with Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis, her marriage to Beastie Boys’ Adam Horovitz, and why her story feels like a Forrest Gump-style journey through a ’90s Hollywood fever-dream. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics including drug use, underage relationships, and abuse. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Show Notes: Order “Say Anything: A Memoir” by Ione...
2025-03-04
2h 05
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Eartha Kitt’s Memoir Alone With Me (with Angela Tucker)
Chelsea is joined by author Angela Tucker ("You Should Be Grateful") to dive into "Alone With Me," Eartha Kitt’s 1976 memoir. Together, they unpack Eartha’s journey to international stardom which includes cameos from James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, and Orson Welles. Plus, they dig into the infamous White House luncheon that led to Eartha being blacklisted and the CIA dossier that labeled her a “sadistic nymphomaniac"! A content warning: this episode contains discussions of sensitive topics including child abuse, and sexual abuse. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: B...
2025-02-28
00 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: The NY Times on Dating Women of Color to Advance 'Antiracism'
Chelsea is joined by Traci Thomas (The Stacks podcast) to break down one of the wildest letters to hit The New York Times Magazine: a white man wondering if prioritizing women of color in dating will advance his antiracism. They unpack the letter’s cringiest moments, the ethicist’s response (was it satire?), and why no woman wants to be compared to kale. Plus, Chelsea introduces her new viral article rating system—because some articles demand a group chat rant. Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to order Show Notes: As a White M...
2025-02-25
34 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: Jessica Simpson's interview in The Cut
Chelsea goes solo for this viral article deep dive, recapping The Cut’s recent interview with Jessica Simpson and her sister Ashley Simpson Ross. Nothing could have prepared Chelsea for the absolutely wild Prince story buried in the middle. Let us know if you’re into this new format! Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to order Show Notes: The Jessica & Ashlee Show (The Cut) Jessica Simpson Memoir Episode *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs...
2025-02-25
09 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Neko Case’s Memoir The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You (with Jana Schmieding)
Chelsea and actor/writer Jana Schmieding ("Rutherford Falls") dive into Neko Case’s brand-new memoir, "The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You." From Case’s neglectful and rugged upbringing in the Pacific Northwest to her rise in the indie rock scene, they unpack her poetic writing, years of relentless touring, and the resilience that fueled her art. Plus, the comedian whose work helped shape Neko’s path, an unexpected Stevie Nicks tangent, and why spite might just be the ultimate creative fuel. A content warning: this episode contains discussions of sensitive topics including child abuse, child neglect, sexual assaul...
2025-02-21
53 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Viral Article Book Club: The Cruel Kids’ Table
It’s a new kind of episode where we book club a viral article! Chelsea and “Rutherford Falls” creator Sierra Teller Ornelas dive into “The Cruel Kids’ Table,” the buzzy New York Magazine article that wants you to believe the hot young right is effortlessly chic. They break down why these narratives resurface every election cycle, what the actual takeaways should be from this moment in politics, and why the F the article includes the sentence “Melania is mother.” Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Where to order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to order Show Notes: The Cruel Kids’ Table by Brock...
2025-02-11
41 min
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Josephine Baker’s Memoir Fearless and Free (with Tocarra Elise)
Chelsea and comedian Tocarra Elise dive into Josephine Baker’s newly translated memoir, “Fearless and Free.” They explore how she danced her way to global stardom, secretly worked as a WWII spy for the French Resistance (yes, she smuggled German secrets on sheet music), and built a legacy as groundbreaking as it was complicated. Plus, a deep dive into her controversial Rainbow Tribe and the memoir’s wildest moments—including a psychic rabbit’s foot and some truly questionable recipes. Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including abuse, suicide, and antisemitism. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Fol...
2025-02-07
1h 14