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I Mean...I Mean...Episode 93: County FairIn this down-home country episode, Nicole and Karen try and process their experience from their baked goods results from their local county fair. 🍪🍓. Needless to say, the judges have questionable palates. We felt it only right to turn ourselves into being the judges of the various pop culture events of the week especially the Sánchez- Bezos Venetian wedding as we try and make sense of everyone’s fashion choices as well as the odd guest list. We anxiously await the results from the Diddy trial and discuss the predictions on what may or may not happen. We also review the new F...

2025-06-3032 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 92: Steak NightKaren and Nicole are cooking up a storm tonight and dishing on all of the hot pop culture topics of the week: the Diddy trial, concerns about Justin Bieber, Katy and Orlando on the rocks, the forthcoming Bezos’ Venetian nuptials, North West, the Karen Read trial, and the hottie that is known as Glen Powell 🔥 I mean…who knew at this age we would be excited about Romano beans on a Friday night? Yay us! 🥳

2025-06-2134 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 85: Once a Meghan, Always a MarkleCertified lifestyle experts (🤣) Karen and Nicole delve into the new Meghan Markle Sussex Monbatten Windsor’s Netflix lifestyle show and all it’s high as in lows and bumps and confusions along the way. We also discuss the Gene Hackman press conference and the autopsy reports and the baffling new TLC Baldwins reality show. In mothering news, we try and unpack the hostile responses we receive from our kids when it comes to getting them to do things they need to do versus things they want to do or not want to do. I mean… Perhaps if our pasta portions were the...

2025-03-1240 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 57Beef…it’s what’s for dinner! 🥩 In Episode 57, Karen & Nicole dish and serve the latest in celebrity beefs. We plate up Megan vs. Nicki, Britney vs. Justin and Ariana vs. Tom. We also discuss the Céline Dion documentary, Jay Leno, the Grammys, SNL, Blueface, Sophie Turner and everyone’s favorite segment: Shut Up! I Mean…who doesn’t Nicki Minaj have a beef with? Follow us on Instagram @imeanmompodcast

2024-02-0227 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 53The Christmas crazies are here and Nicole and Karen are inundated with school requests, emails, events, presents, wrapping, and every other random and unnecessary thing that comes our way! We break down the Amanda Bynes resurgence, Kendall-Bunny break-up, our missing invite to the Fontainebleau opening gala, Corrine Foxx’s engagement, Pattinson’s baby on the way, Jonathan Majors’ verdict, Blueface, and stepping up our fashion game. I Mean…wtf with Jessica Simpson’s face, makeup and lips?!??!

2023-12-1932 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 52In this episode, Karen & Nicole make up for last weeks’ hiatus with a variety of “fascinating” topics, mom gripes, and of course the latest in pop culture. We discuss the sad news of Chickadee, Ryan O’Neal, and Britney’s boredom. We also unboxed the Cardi B and Offset drama along with the new news of Kevin Costner and Jewel’s budding romance. We also introduce our new segment entitled Shut-up!, touch on the Jonathan Majors trial, Art Basel in Miami, and Paris in Love. This is all the while we try to make heads or tails of Denise Richard’s facial expre...

2023-12-1251 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 49In this episode, Karen & Nicole discuss their “amazing” steakhouse dinner highs and salty lows, Halloween celeb costume fallouts (we are looking at you Khloe and Jessica Alba), North’s onion snack, the birth of Rocky Thirteen Barker, VIP hospital suites, rainy days, Taylor’s bestie hand-holding, Chris Evans and Emily Blunt’s new flick, and HBO’s The Gilded Age. In addition, we just ramble. 🤣 I mean…can we ever stay on topic?

2023-11-0630 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 47In this sweet and short episode, Karen & Nicole discuss Jada Pinkett Smith’s never-ending brutiful book tour, Frances Bean Cobain’s nuptials, Emily Blunt’s “enormous” comments, keyboard courage, Justin Timberlake’s silence, Bad Bunny’s SNL triumph, and in mom news: advocacy for your children’s learning differences and our job descriptions. I Mean…everyone has an opinion and clearly we do as well! ✅

2023-10-2418 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 46In this episode, Karen & Nicole attempt to unpack Britney’s latest memoir revelations, Jada and Tupac, Lil-Lo’s hooch list, teen school fashion, and gross ASMR sounds all while waiting for HomeGoods to open at 9:30am. I Mean…if there ever was a time for this emoji 🙄 and our logo, it’s now!

2023-10-2036 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 45In this episode, Karen and Nicole discuss Jada Pinkett-Smith’s tell-all memoir and how we wish she didn’t, SNL ‘s season premiere, Ice Spice and lackluster performances, Britney Spears’ Justin Timberlake revelation, Madonna’s concert tour kick-off, the Taylor Swift concert movie, Tommy Lee’s drinking, and our embarrassing performance at trivia night. I Mean…why would we know what the third planet from the sun is? What on earth 🌎😉 were we thinking????

2023-10-1747 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 44Episode 44 delivers Karen & Nicole fresh off of San Francisco’s Fleet week extravaganza! We takeoff discussing the untimely death of Michael Chiarello, the Parisian bedbug epidemic, Kaitlyn Jenner’s interview, Britney Spears’s latest Instagram spinning posts, the odd coupling of Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid, Kanye West’s disruptive pedicure, Julia Fox’s soon to be tell-all, the Beckham documentary, Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner, and odd teenager perm trends. I mean…we gotta run to add more things we don’t need to our Prime Shopping Day cart! 🛍️💸

2023-10-1053 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 43.5In this mini, but not so mini episode, Karen and Nicole, discuss the feud of the moment between Kim and Kourtney Kardashian. We also discuss Kerry Washington’s new book media tour, Angelina Jolie‘s new fashion, line-ish, and what we are watching on TV. I mean… Do we have a text thread called “not Kourtney”? We just might start one! 💬

2023-09-2830 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 43Karen & Nicole are as giddy as Taylor is watching Travis Kelce play football to bring you episode 43! Leslie joins us for coffee and convo, too! This shortened episode, which got weirdly cut off due to a phone call by a longtime listener, covers Swelsie, Billy Corgan’s and Dane Cook’s wedding, though not to each other, May-December, relationships, Britney’s obsession with knives, Tara Reid, celebrity apologies, and Kim K.’s grotesque photo shoot. Stay tuned for episode 43.5 tomorrow where we cover the rest of what we wanted to say or remember to say because we’re old and our backs...

2023-09-2821 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 42Karen & Nicole break down the MTV VMA Awards and the loads of missteps both with music and fashion. We unpack all the drama, reunions, and confusions. Join our middle-aged selves as we try to make sense of it all. In addition, we discuss mom fashion and odd bicycle gear. I Mean…how much fun was the Taylor Swift section?

2023-09-1422 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 41Karen & Nicole discuss Chris Evans and Alba Baptiste’s surprise nuptials, the Danny Masterson sentence and the Kutcher/Kunis letter fallout, the US Open, and Food Network stars we love and are confused by. I Mean…who hasn’t been on the Food Network at this point? Is it time for our own show! 🥪

2023-09-1134 min

I Mean...I Mean... Episode 40Karen & Nicole discuss the clear confirmation at the Beyoncé concert that Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner are actually a thing. I guess she won’t need a lip-kit now that she’s lip-locked with Chalamet. We also dished on the contentious Costner divorce, and how his ex-wife needs to get her priorities straight. In other couples break up news, we discuss Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s break up/divorce filing. TLC’s Welcome to Plathville gets an honorable mention for being so weird yet kind a hard not to watch. I mean for god sake…turn off your ring camera...

2023-09-0823 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 39What a surprise! Karen remembered to press the save button!!!! This episode discusses Taylor announcing her concert movie, Michael Jackson’s kids, Kanye’s bare butt and half-naked wife in Italy, 50 cent’s mic throw and concert etiquette, Britney’s divorce, cruises, trips, kids, and colonoscopies. We really talked about all the hot 💩 literally and figuratively!

2023-08-3121 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 37Schools back in session and so are we! Karen and Nicole discuss first week of school things and whatnots, middle-age gripes, Tyrese Gibson’s, Home Depot lawsuit, Zooey Deschanel‘s engagement, Beyoncé’s generosity, Michael Oher’s allegations, Wayne Brady’s announcement, the tanned mom, and the gorgeous Heidi Klum. I Mean…we are up for an Italian getaway any day! 🇮🇹🌊⛱️

2023-08-1645 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 36Karen & Nicole discuss the sunset of summer just like this picture of our beloved Maui and sending our love and support to this cherished island paradise and it’s beautiful people. In pop culture news we break down the Lizzo allegations, and update on actors strike and Emmy awards, summer separations of Vergara/Manganiello and Portman/Millepied. In addition, we revisit the Jonah Hill drama, Britney’s book, and the slow webmasters of the Royal Palace. I Mean…let’s bring some aloha and love to our ohana in Maui. 🌺

2023-08-1137 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 34Karen & Nicole take a break from the summer madness and discuss what’s most important- stupid pop culture headlines. This week we discuss: Jonah Hill’s texts, Britney’s slap, Logan Paul’s engagement, bicycle-gate of Montecito aka Meghan and Harry, Kim K possibly dating Tom Brady (oh no), Lindsay Lohan’s baby shower, Jamie Foxx’s return, and celeb travel posts. I Mean…can we get invited to Michael Rubin’s White Party and Kristen Bell’s celeb-fueled Idaho dinner table? Please and thank you!

2023-07-1447 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 33Karen & Nicole discuss Alec Baldwin’s kiss and tell, celeb break ups, Connor McGregor’s issues, Pharrell’s LV fashion week debut, Harry & Meghan being dropped from Spotify and Netflix, rich kids fashion, Elliott Page’s tell all, and what to watch (The Bear) and not watch (The Idol). I Mean…who doesn’t need a $1 million LV handbag? 👜 🙄

2023-06-281h 01

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 32Karen & Nicole are winding up summer activities and winding down from a local chocolate tasting. 🍫This week’s topics include: Billy Crudup and Naomi Watts’ nuptials, WTF with Mark Wahlberg, Harry and Meghan’s inappropriate thank you note, RIP Treat Williams, the Kardashians’ preschool graduation ensembles, and Corey Feldman’s weirdness. I Mean… nine more weeks until summer is over! ☀️😎

2023-06-1426 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 31Karen & Nicole reflect on last week of school stuff and all the mom requests, the collective sigh of relief over Taylor and Matt’s break-up, RIP Anna Shay, Kanye & Bianca’s thirsty paparazzi fashion, Bam Margera’s difficulties, and HBO’s The Idol. I Mean…who wouldn’t want to try a pink pineapple? 💕🍍💸

2023-06-0639 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 30Karen & Nicole discuss the latest Hollywood court case as well as Armie Hammer’s long-awaited investigation results, J-lo and Ben’s gorgeous home purchase, crazy LA rental prices, and the “ew”news of Al Pacino’s baby. Plus, we discuss end of year school parties. I mean…why are we so extra?

2023-06-0128 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 29Karen & Nicole discuss the latest developments in Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler‘s relationship, the weird phenomenon of Selling Sunset, Succession, and the great finale of Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. We also discuss Benedict Cumberbatch’s scary weekend, Elizabeth Holmes reporting to jail, K-Fed and Hawaii, celebs we need to put on pause, Que Pasa, and a new segment called Ew! We also check in on the pending summer break and how it affects moms.

2023-05-3139 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 28Karen & Nicole unpack this week’s pop culture headlines: RIP Tina, Sanchezos engagement, Swifties open letter, reactionary book bans, Queen 🐝’s new Malibu compound, Kim K’s parenting epiphany, the Royal’s tantrums and car chase, cringy Drew, and Zellweger’s hat issues. I Mean…does anyone still wear a hat? I’ll drink to that! #ladieswholunch

2023-05-2648 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 27Karen & Nicole and guest Boo podcast from a bougie lunch at The Rotunda Room in San Francisco. This micro-podcast covers the vibe of being in a fancy place and enjoying fancy things, Tom and Raquel’s breakup, and Emily Ratajkowski’s crease/flap Insta photo. I Mean…did she look at the photo? 😒

2023-05-1911 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 26Karen & Nicole discuss our jam-packed pop culture weekend: the Coronation, the Kentucky Derby, the awkward MTV Movie Awards, Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend, Ed Sheeran’s trial win, Simone Biles’s wedding, Chris Brown, and fashion mishaps. In mom news, we discuss gripes about end of school year projects, college acceptances, and rushing through the high school experience. I Mean…can Prince William please take an open-eyed photo????

2023-05-0942 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 25Karen & Nicole breakdown the latest pop culture headlines and events of last week and this week: The Met Gala, the White House Correspondents dinner, Red Table’s cancellation, Jamie Foxx, Jonathan Majors, Carrie Fisher’s ⭐️, the celeb divorces and hookups, and people that need to 🤫 and stop 💉-ing themselves with fillers. In mom news, we discuss concerns over dangerous TikTok challenges. We were action packed! I Mean…are they trying to look like the Joker? 🃏

2023-05-0650 min

I Mean...I Mean: Episode 24Karen & Nicole spring back into action with our rundown of Coachella observations and antics, Meghan’s sisters’s nonsense, Timmy’s Tito’s run with Kylie, other pop culture news, and picky eater/screen addiction concerns. I Mean…why the macrame crop tops?

2023-04-1844 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 23Karen & Nicole circle back to the latest relationship headlines with Harry & Emily, Reese & Jim, and Bad Bunny & Kendall Jenner. We also dive into the latest updates in the Jonathan Majors arrest and Gwyneth’s “not gwylty” verdict. We also discuss motherhood and how damn hard it is sometimes/all the time! I Mean…can we get a participation trophy, too?

2023-04-0547 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 22Karen & Nicole discuss new smooches and hook ups, divorce drama, Romy’s camp reunion, Johnathan Majors, and Gwyneth’s trial. I Mean…who wouldn’t want to charter a helicopter from New York for dinner?

2023-03-2737 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 21Karen & Nicole dish on the latest pop culture news: Gwyneth’s diet and court case, Amanda Bynes, Bruce’s toof or lack thereof, Eva Longoria, Oscar’s fashion and swag and so much more! I Mean…bone broth for lunch, anyone?

2023-03-2150 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 19Karen & Nicole recap the weekend’s top stories hot off the press: Tom/Ariana/Raquel shocking affair and breakup, Chris Rock’s long-awaited clap back stand-up special, Rebel Wilson and Disneyland, and eyebrow-gate! 🤨 I Mean…what in the hell is eyebrow lamination?

2023-03-0749 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 17Happy Valentine’s Day! On this special themed episode, Karen & Nicole discuss their favorite celeb hotties, heartthrobs, and hunks. We had a little too much fun putting our lists together. I Mean…❤️💝💘💓💗💞♥️❣️💕😋

2023-02-1422 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 16Karen & Nicole dive into all things pop culture this week and last (thanks to a botched recording) : The Grammy’s , the Super Bowl halftime show, Queen Bey, MGK and Fox breakup, Britney, Armie Hammer’s return, and that awkward Ashton and Reese photo. I Mean…we need a damn producer!

2023-02-1442 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 15Karen & Nicole discuss the Lisa Marie trust war, Madonna’s failed biopic, Cindy Williams, Andrea Riseborough’s controversial Oscar nod, Britney’s mess, Pam Anderson, and Julia Fox’s apartment tour. I mean…mice are not pets and make your bed already!

2023-02-0156 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 14Karen and Nicole discuss an array of topics with our special guest, the one and only, Lady Leslie! We cover Hilaria Baldwin‘s fake accent, Alec’s charges, weird Paris fashion week outfits, baby names, Young Thug’s courtroom delivery, Madonna’s confusing look, world tours, and River Red aka Britney. I Mean…let’s see if a meteorologist can name all of the Kardashian children! 🙄

2023-01-2451 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 13Karen & Nicole discuss the readjustment to school days, the awesome Critic’s Choice Awards, Britney’s disastrous dinner date, concerts, hunky Miles Teller, and about 1000 other tangents. I Mean…when is Top Gun: Rooster? ✈️

2023-01-1748 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 12All rise! The Honorables Karen & Nicole are in session for another episode! What? Two in one week? Sustained! We cover recent court cases, rapper names, lewks, RIPs, and new and not so new couples. I Mean…we can handle the truth!

2023-01-1437 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 11Karen & Nicole are back serving the latest takes on pop culture and our lives as moms. We cover the tragic news of the death of Lisa Marie Presley, the odd, tacky, and low energy Golden Globes, Harry’s Spare publicity tour, cash grabs, and our get well soons! I Mean…bring some elegance already!

2023-01-1435 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 10.2Karen & Nicole discuss the holiday crazies, the odd Harry & Meghan doc, Britney's bizarre return to Instagram, new couple alert, comedians we love and stiff people. I Mean...Can we get a silent night?

2022-12-1350 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 9Karen & Nicole discuss the snooze-fest J-lo music interview, the Danny Masterson mistrial, and Amber Heard’s newest complaint. I Mean… more importantly, when is Magic Mike 3 being released?

2022-12-1024 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 8Karen & Nicole discuss the salacious Amy and TJ affair, Harry and Meghan’s new Netflix doc, the tragic news of the death of Kirstie Alley and our fave new shows. I Mean…Good Morning, America!

2022-12-0729 min

I Mean...I Mean... Episode 7Karen & Nicole discuss the choice to become a parent, Jennifer Aniston’s IVF news, Gisele’s new not-boo, and God’s gift, Chris Evans. I Mean…🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥!

2022-11-1749 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 6Karen & Nicole discuss the tragic loss of Aaron Carter, skinny bitches, cooking fails, and Cher’s new boo. I Mean…if we could turn back time!

2022-11-0852 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 6Karen & Nicole discuss the tragic loss of Aaron Carter, skinny bitches, cooking fails, and Cher’s new boo. I Mean…if we could turn back time!

2022-11-0852 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 5Karen & Nicole have a shortened take on Matthew Perry’s memoir, Tom & Gisele, motherhood, In Memoriums, and of course how it affects moms. We demonstrate our lack of awareness that most of our insights went unrecorded. I Mean…could we be any less tech savvy?

2022-11-0427 min

I Mean...I Mean...Episode 4Karen & Nicole discuss the latest headlines, Markle’s “bimbo” comment, and the confusing evolution of the one and only, Madonna. I Mean…let’s be a little humble and grateful already!

2022-10-251h 07

I Mean...I Mean... Episode 3Karen and Nicole discuss beautiful people and their breakups. Tom and Gisele and Brad and Angie are discussed along with motherhood and how women alter their career paths in relationships. We speculate on went wrong, why, what gets on our nerves, and so much more. I mean…is football more important than your family?

2022-10-1445 min

I Mean...I Mean: Episode 2Karen & Nicole discuss philanthropy, Fashion Week, Kanye, Kardashian parenting, Donda Academy, and much more. I mean…it was a wild ride on the tangent express!

2022-10-0543 min

I Mean...I Mean: Episode 2Karen & Nicole discuss philanthropy, Fashion Week, Kanye, Kardashian parenting, Donda Academy, and much more. I mean…it was a wild ride on the tangent express!

2022-10-0543 min