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Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastFrom Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. ArmentroutIn chapter 47, Torry (she/her) and Angela Bloom (she/her) recap From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout (10:20). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (1:29:24).Content Warning: Discussion about violence throughout the episode. Take care!Spoiler Warning: While we explore From Blood and Ash in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.Angela’s Previous RTBR AppearancesBridgerton Season 3, Part 2 ReviewRomancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Pa...2025-06-211h 58Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastPraise by Sara CateIn chapter 46, Torry (she/her) and Deniz (she/her) recap Praise by Sara Cate (4:01). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (1:20:00).Content Warning: Discussion about dominant/submissive relationship, age gap romance, and transphobia throughout the episode. Take care!Spoiler Warning: While we explore Praise in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.Deniz’s Previous AppearancesThe Idea of You by Robinne Lee (and Movie)Patreon 32: Casting AlmostsEpisode 103: Petty about Emily Ratajkowski, Diana Jenkins, an...2025-06-151h 38
Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastPatreon Teaser: Petty about Taylor Swift Easter Eggs, Harry Styles' Photography, and Hilary Duff's Return to MusicListen to the full episode and get access to over 130 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners.Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus.You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts.Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (sh...2025-05-2812 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastPatreon Teaser: Petty about the Met Gala, David Beckham's Birthday, and the Desperate Housewives RebootListen to the full episode and get access to over 130 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners.Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus.You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts.Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (sh...2025-05-1105 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastPatreon Teaser: Revisiting Kim Kardashian's Paris RobberyListen to the full episode and get access to over 130 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners.Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus.You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts.Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (sh...2025-05-1005 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastOnyx Storm by Rebecca YarrosIn chapter 45, Torry (she/her) and Mason (he/him) share their thoughts on Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros (1:39) and then recap the book (25:26). Finally, they get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (1:44:47).Content Warning: Discussion about violence, death, and war throughout the episode. Take care!Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entire Empyrean series. Mason’s Previous AppearancesFourth Wing Bonus Chapter 27 by Rebecca YarrosFourth Wing Bonus Chapters 9 and 16 by Rebecca YarrosIron Flame by Reb...2025-03-192h 01Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Hating Game by Sally Thorne (and Movie Adaptation Review)In chapter 44, Torry (she/her) and Becky Feldman (she/her) from Too Stupid To Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under recap The Hating Game by Sally Thorne (4:59). Next they discuss the movie adaptation (1:09:34) and get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the book and movie (1:27:12). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:36:01).Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: The Hating Game. Becky’s Previous AppearancesThe Unhoneymooners by Christina LaurenEpisode 144: Petty about Kylie Jenner’s Tiktoks, Plastic Surgery in Hollywood, and L...2025-03-061h 38Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastPatreon Teaser: American CheatersListen to the full episode and get access to over 120 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners.Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus.You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts.Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (sh...2025-03-0306 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe QB Bad Boy and Me by Tay Marley (and Movie Adaptation Review)In chapter 42, Torry (she/her), Sam (she/her), and Shelby (she/her) from The Rom Complex recap The QB Bad Boy and Me by Tay Marley (7:01). Next, they discuss the movie adaptation, Sidelined: The QB and Me (1:26:35). Finally, Torry, Sam, and Shelby get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop for the book and movie (1:39:46).
Content Warning: Brief mention of a child homicide, teen pregnancy, and sex with a minor. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore The QB Bad Boy and Me in detail, rest assured that there won't...2025-01-301h 58Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastFourth Wing Bonus Chapter 27 by Rebecca YarrosIn chapter 41, Torry (she/her) and Mason (he/him) recap the Fourth Wing Bonus Chapter 27 by Rebecca Yarros (7:16). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (32:02).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entire Empyrean series.
Mason’s Previous Appearances
Fourth Wing Bonus Chapters 9 and 16 by Rebecca Yarros
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Bonus 1: The Bachelorette Season 15 Premiere Recap
Check out the excerpt of Onyx Storm mentioned in the episode.
Leave a v...2025-01-1554 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastBride by Ali HazelwoodIn chapter 40, Torry (she/her) and Haley Strong (she/her) from RHAP: We Know The Bachelor discuss what Omegaverse books are (11:10) and then recap Bride by Ali Hazelwood (17:23). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:19:43). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:33:00).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: Bride.
Haley’s Previous Appearances
Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2 Review
Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)
The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Sea...2025-01-031h 44Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor NameyIn chapter 39, Torry (she/her) and Julie from You + Me & Chisme recap A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namely (5:26). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:10:03).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Listen to Torry discuss My December Darling by Lauren Asher on Boobies & Noobies: A Romance Review Podcast.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torr...2024-12-181h 27Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastIce Planet Barbarians by Ruby DixonIn chapter 38, Torry (she/her) and Kelly White (she/her) from Nathan For Us: A Nathan Fielder Fan Podcast recap Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon (8:09). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (45:23).
Content Warning: Brief mention about alien abduction, human trafficking, forced abortion, some scenes with noncon, and sexual assault. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Ice Planet Barbarians in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to...2024-12-041h 09Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Trouble with Hating You by Sajni PatelIn chapter 37, Torry (she/her) and Sam (he/him) from The Bitter Jurors Podcast recap The Trouble with Hating You by Sajni Patel (8:06). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (58:15).
Content Warning: Discussion about sexual assault and physical abuse throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore The Trouble with Hating You in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book here.
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December 4: Ice Planet B...2024-11-211h 15Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastOutlander by Diana GabaldonIn chapter 36, Torry (she/her) and Laura (she/her) from Laura’s Library Card recap Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (9:27). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (2:08:41). Next they discuss season 1 of the tv show adaptation of Outlander (2:23:47). Finally, Torry and Laura get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the tv show (2:37:18).
Content Warning: Brief discussion about attempted sexual assault, violence, and rape throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Outlander in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode be...2024-11-062h 50Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han (and TV Adaptation Review)In chapter 35, Torry (she/her) and Jenn (she/her) recap The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han (8:56). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:21:09). Next they discuss the tv adaptation of The Summer I Turned Pretty (1:26:46). Finally, Torry and Jenn get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the tv show (1:44:02).
Content Warning: Brief discussion about cancer throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we tried to keep the episode spoiler free for the remaining books in the Summer trilogy, there are a few spoilers...2024-10-232h 10Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Thorns and Roses Bonus Chapters by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 34, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap the A Court of Thorns and Roses bonus chapters: Wings and Embers (5:58), Feyre and Rhysand bonus chapter (34:39), and the Azriel bonus chapter (43:30) by Sarah J. Maas. Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:05:20). Finally, they discuss theories for the next book (1:12:26).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entire A Court of Thorns and Roses series.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
A Court of Silver Flames (Chapters 37-80) by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Silver Flames (Chapters 1-36) by Sarah J. Ma...2024-10-161h 24Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastFall Into You by Caroline FrankIn chapter 33, Torry (she/her) and Robyn (she/her) recap Fall Into You by Caroline Frank (6:01). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (59:57).
Content Warning: Brief discussion about loss of a parent throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Fall Into You in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Robyn’s Previous Appearances
Bonus 1: The Bachelorette Season 15 Premiere Recap
Check out Robyn’s seasonal Spotify playlists mentioned in the episode.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a fut...2024-10-091h 15Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastMy Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brody Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (and TV Adaptation Review)In chapter 32, Torry (she/her) and Mariah Burchell (she/her), a photographer and author, in the making recap My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (4:52). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:06:51). Next they discuss season 1 of the tv adaptation of My Lady Jane (1:17:16). Next, Torry and Guest get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the tv show (1:49:46). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (2:03:28).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore My Lady Jane in detail, rest assured that there won't be a...2024-09-252h 11Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastTell Me Lies by Carola Lovering (and TV Adaptation Review)In chapter 31, Torry (she/her) and Christy (she/her) from X Knows All recap Tell Me Lies by Carola Lovering (3:12). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (57:47). Next they discuss season 1 of the tv adaptation of Tell Me Lies (1:03:01). Then, Torry and Christy get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:11:19) of the tv show. Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:20:08).
Content Warning: Discussion about eating disorders, drug use, and death by car accident throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Tell Me...2024-09-121h 24Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Silver Flames (Chapters 37-80) by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 30, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas (chapters 37-80, 5:13). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:12:18). Finally, Torry shares the most famous quote from ACOSF (1:18:16).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: A Court of Silver Flames.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
A Court of Silver Flames (Chapters 1-36) by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
A Court of...2024-09-051h 21Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastPart of Your World by Abby JimenezIn chapter 29, Torry (she/her) and Kat (she/her) recap Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez (7:13). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:22:43).
Content Warning: Discussion about abusive relationships and domestic violence throughout the episode. Take care! For help, information, or advice, check out the domestic violence hotlines and services in Canada and the USA.
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Part of Your World in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Listen to Torry discuss Ready to Be Romanced on What to Read...2024-08-301h 47Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Silver Flames (Chapters 1-36) by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 28, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas (chapters 1-36, 8:15). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:09:15).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: A Court of Silver Flames.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 3) by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Mist and Fury (Parts 1 and 2) by Sarah J. Maa...2024-08-181h 28Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastForget Me Not by Julie SotoIn chapter 27, Torry (she/her) and Alexandria from Pessimism at Its Finest recap Forget Me Not by Julie Soto (5:03). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:30:36).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: Forget Me Not.
Alexandria’s Previous Appearances
Episode 164: Petty about the Barbie Oscars Snub, Justin Timberlake's Selfish, and Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid's Hard Launch
Episode 122: Petty about Jessie James Decker, Harry and Meghan, and the GMA Cheating Scandal
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book here.
Upcoming Epi...2024-08-031h 49Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastRed, White, & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston (and Movie Adaptation Review)In chapter 26, Torry (she/her) and Cam Gray (she/her) from what i will say and Stay At Home Girlfriends recap Red, White, & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston (5:40). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:03:39). Next they discuss the movie adaptation (1:08:57). Then, Torry and Cam get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop for the movie (1:17:51). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:29:02).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: Red, White, & Royal Blue.
Cam’s Previous Appearances
Patreon Bonus: Trending Topics with Cam (May 11, 2024)
Pat...2024-07-031h 35Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastBridgerton Season 3, Part 2 ReviewIn chapter 25, Torry (she/her), Haley Strong (she/her) from the Bachelor RHAP-ups and Beyond Top Chef All Stars RHAP-up, and Angela Bloom (she/her) discuss Bridgerton season 3, part 2 (3:33). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:03:29).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the first four Bridgerton books.
Haley’s Previous Appearances
Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)
The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 2 Review)
The Duke and I by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 1 Review)
Patreon 45: The 1989 World Tour Guest List
Episode 138: Pet...2024-07-011h 32Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastTo All The Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanIn chapter 24, Torry (she/her), Mo (she/her), and Christina (she/her) from Movies That Raised Us recap To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han (7:48). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:18:40). Next they discuss the movie adaptation (1:33:22). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:44:49).
Content Warning: Brief mention of parental loss throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Mo and Chris...2024-06-141h 53Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastFourth Wing Bonus Chapters 9 and 16 by Rebecca YarrosIn chapter 23, Torry (she/her) and Mason (he/him) recap the Fourth Wing bonus chapters 9 and 16 by Rebecca Yarros (5:10). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, and Gripes and Grumbles (29:40). Finally, they discuss some Instagram poll answers from the RTBR community and answer questions submitted by the listeners (37:39).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entire Empyrean series.
Mason’s Previous Appearances
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Bonus 1: The Bachelorette Season 15 Premiere Recap
Check out the bonus chapters on Rebecca’s website mentioned in the episode.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for T...2024-06-1050 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastIron Flame by Rebecca YarrosIn chapter 22, Torry (she/her) and Mason (he/him) recap Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (4:36). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:41:52).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: Iron Flame.
Subscribe now! Our episode on the Fourth Wing bonus chapters will be released June 9, 2024.
Mason’s Previous Appearances
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Bonus 1: The Bachelorette Season 15 Premiere Recap
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book here.
Upcoming Episodes:
June 12: To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han
Ju...2024-06-052h 04Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Dragon's Bride by Katee RobertIn chapter 21, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) recap The Dragon’s Bride by Katee Robert (28:48). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:25:00).
Content Warning: Brief discussion about a previous relationship where domestic violence occurred throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore The Dragon’s Bride in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Nick’s Previous Appearances
Patreon Bonus: First Thoughts on The Tortured Poets Department
Bonus 40: The Eras Tour (Torry’s Version) and a folklore Deep Dive (3 Year Anniversary)
Bonus 37...2024-05-311h 39Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastRomancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)In chapter 20, Torry (she/her), Haley Strong (she/her) from the Bachelor RHAP-ups and Beyond Top Chef All Stars RHAP-up, and Angela Bloom (she/her) recap Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (7:34). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:08:14). Next they discuss season 3, part 1 of the tv adaptation, Bridgerton (1:22:50). Finally, Torry, Haley, and Angela get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the tv show (1:48:05).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Romancing Mr. Bridgerton in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond...2024-05-242h 05Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastPriest by Sierra Simone (with FluentlyForward, Shannon McNamara)In chapter 19, Torry (she/her) and Shannon McNamara (she/her) from FluentlyForward recap Priest by Sierra Simone (9:20). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (52:39). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (59:43).
Content Warning: Discussion about a previous suicide of a family member, rough sex, and the church’s history and ongoing sexual abuse throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Priest in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Shannon’s Previous Appearances
Patreon 56: The Willis Daughters
Patreon 42: Pop Culture News Round...2024-05-151h 05Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Idea Of You by Robinne Lee (and Movie Adaptation Review)In chapter 18, Torry (she/her) and Deniz Kofteci (she/her) discuss age gap romances (5:53) and then recap The Idea of You by Robinne Lee (14:51). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:13:56). They answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:28:11). Next they discuss the movie adaptation, The Idea of You (1:35:05). Finally, Torry and Deniz get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the movie (1:44:31) and answer more questions (1:51:39)!
Content Warning: Brief discussion about sexual assault between 1:06:04-1:09:12. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book and...2024-05-092h 07Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastNeed Me by Tessa Bailey (with Skye Warren)In chapter 17, Torry (she/her) and Skye Warren (she/her), author of The Professor and host of Storytime with Skye, recap Need Me by Tessa Bailey (19:32). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (58:51).
Content Warning: Discussion about a professor/student relationship throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Need Me in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book. There is a What Happened This Summer by Tessa Bailey spoiler at 50:07.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a...2024-05-021h 24Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Unhoneymooners by Christina LaurenIn chapter 16, Torry (she/her) and Becky Feldman (she/her) from Too Stupid To Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under recap The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren (11:09). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:10:28).
Content Warning: Discussion about sexual assault survivors between 56:17-1:02:22. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore The Unhoneymooners in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Becky’s Previous Appearances
Episode 144: Petty about Kylie Jenner’s Tiktoks, Plastic Surgery in Hollywood, and Lea Michele at the Tonys
Episode 123: Petty about The Price of Glee...2024-04-241h 34Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastBook Lovers by Emily Henry (with Kirsten MacInnis)In chapter 15, Torry (she/her) and Kirsten MacInnis (she/her) from Mess Magnets and Hot Dummies on Islands recap Book Lovers by Emily Henry (8:36). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:09:48). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:25:27).
Content Warning: Brief discussion about death of a parent throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: Book Lovers.
Kirsten’s Previous Appearances
Patreon 62: Ranking Fandom Names (Part 2)
Patreon 57: Ranking Fandom Names (Part 1)
Patreon 28: The Selena, Justin, and Hailey Relationship Timeline
Patreon 16: 2023 Pop Culture Predictions
Episode 110: Petty about the...2024-04-171h 30Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 170: Petty about JoJo Siwa's Rebrand, Jonas Brothers' Tour Postponement, and The Tortured Poets Department PromotionIn episode 170, Torry (she/her) discusses Taylor Swift updates including: the promotion for The Tortured Poets’ Department, cheating allegations, Billie Eilish’s callout, and more (0:33). Then she talks about Julie and the Phantoms potentially returning for season 2 (20:48), JoJo Siwa’s new song Karma (28:16), and the postponement of the European leg of the Jonas Brothers’ tour (38:45). Next, she nominates Noah Cyrus as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for her Instagram activity with Liam Hemsworth (44:55) and shares her This Week in Petty about the whole eclipse experience (47:55). Finally, Torry wraps up with an announcement about the show (54:51).
Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty...2024-04-1459 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Fine Print by Lauren AsherIn chapter 14, Torry (she/her) and Kelly Reynolds (she/her), author and host of Boobies & Noobies, recap The Fine Print by Lauren Asher (8:59). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (51:09).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore The Fine Print in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Kelly’s Previous RTBR Appearances
Episode 91: Petty about This Day, Tiktokkers, and Met Gala Looks
Episode 54: Petty about the Misconceptions of Romance Novels
Check out Kelly’s books, the Honeywood Fun Park series, and the Mad World series mentioned in th...2024-04-121h 09Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 13, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas (5:05). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:05:48).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore A Court of Frost and Starlight in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 3) by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Mist and Fury (Parts 1 and 2) by Sa...2024-04-081h 21Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 12, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas (5:36). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:20:18). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:47:36).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore A Court of Wings and Ruin in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 3) by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Mist and Fury (Parts 1 and 2) by Sarah J. Maa...2024-04-031h 54Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 2 Review)In chapter 11, Torry (she/her) and Haley Strong (she/her) from the Bachelor RHAP-ups and Beyond Top Chef All Stars RHAP-up recap The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (4:03). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:07:52).
Next they discuss season 2 of Bridgerton (1:16:14). Finally, Torry and Haley get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop of the tv show (1:34:13).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore The Viscount Who Loved Me/Bridgerton Season 2 in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Haley’s P...2024-03-271h 50Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 169: Petty about Vanderpump Rules Season 11, The Valley Premiere, and Meghan Markle's American Riviera OrchardIn episode 169, Torry (she/her) and Sammy P. (she/her) from It’s Become a Whole Thing discuss Vanderpump Rules season 11 (2:40), The Valley premiere (26:15), and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex’s new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard (44:40). Then Sammy nominates a few people for Pettyweight Champion of the Week including: Cardi B for her song, Enough (Miami), Jimmy from Love is Blind for his merch, the VPR women for being mean to Ariana Madix, and Devon Werkheiser commenting on Quiet on Set (1:02:03).
Check out the @theformermstig mentioned in the episode.
Sammy’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 150: Petty about Rachel Leviss and Be...2024-03-241h 15Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThings We Never Got Over by Lucy ScoreIn chapter 10, Torry (she/her) and Mariah Burchell (she/her), a photographer and author in the making, recap Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score (5:24). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:27:05).
Content Warning: Brief discussion about domestic violence, child neglect, gun/physical violence throughout the episode.Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Things We Never Got Over in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Mariah’s Previous Appearances
Patreon 26: Imposter Syndrome
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in...2024-03-201h 58Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastLove, Theoretically by Ali HazelwoodIn chapter 9, Torry (she/her) and Melody (she/her) recap Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood (2:16). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (59:20).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book Love, Theoretically.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book here.
Follow Torry on Instagram, Twitter, Letterboxd, and GoodReads. Check out Torry’s pop culture podcast: Ready to Be Petty. Subscribing and leaving a rating helps us find new listeners! Thank you.
Music by Simon Tebbenham.2024-03-131h 22Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 168: Petty about Queer Eye Cast Drama, Kylie's New Alcohol Brand, The Idea of You Trailer, and Celebrity Relationship UpdatesIn episode 168, Torry (she/her) discusses Vanessa Hudgens’ pregnancy announcement (0:58) and the Queer Eye cast drama including the Rolling Stone article about Jonathan Van Ness’ behaviour on set (4:26). Next, Torry discusses Kylie Jenner’s new vodka soda brand, Sprinter (14:22) and celeb relationship updates including: Joe Jonas and Stormi Bree, Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter, Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millipied, Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright, and Kristin Cavallari and Mark Estes (21:21). Then Torry discusses the trailer for the new movie, The Idea of You, based on Harry Styles fanfic (34:57) and Ariana Grande’s new album, eternal sunshine (41:21). Finally, Torry nominates Miriam Margoyle...2024-03-111h 04Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastFourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosIn chapter 8, Torry (she/her) and Mason (he/him) recap Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (3:00). Then get into their Internet Investigation (including the unhinged theory), Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:28:17). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:51:17).
Content Warning: Discussion about violence throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Fourth Wing in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Mason's Previous Appearances
Bonus 1: The Bachelorette Season 15 Premiere Recap
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book h...2024-03-062h 02Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 167: Petty about Summer House (Season 8), the SAGs, and Meryl and MartinIn episode 167, Torry (she/her) and Leilah, a Tiktok pop culture content creator (she/her) discuss the highlights from the Screen Actor Guild Awards (5:28), the Meryl Streep and Martin Short dating rumours and the connection to Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift (19:30), and the Summer House season 8 premiere and some big picture questions about the franchise (27:28). Then Leilah nominates Ariana Grande as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for her interview with Zach Sang (1:02:16) and shares her This Week in Petty about talking to people in public (1:12:07). Finally, Torry gives an update on Summer House (season 8, episode 2) (1:20:21).
Leilah’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Ep...2024-03-041h 26Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastTwilight by Stephenie MeyerIn chapter 7, Torry (she/her), Megan (she/her), and Jenna Vesper (she/her) from Super Massive Twilight Hole discuss their relationship with Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (2:38) and recap the book (18:35). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:25:11). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:49:29).
Content Warning: Discussion about toxic relationships throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore Twilight in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Jenna’s Previous Appearances
Patreon 65: The Top 10 Pettiest Moments in 2023
Patreon 50: The Short Hair Theory
Bon...2024-02-282h 02Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 166: Petty about Madame Web Press, Love Is Blind (Season 6), and Tortured Poets UpdatesIn episode 166, Torry (she/her) is joined by Megan (she/her) and Jeni (she/her) from What We’re Watching to discuss the Madame Web press tour (3:23), the birth of Nick Viall’s first child (16:02), the Chelsea/Jimmy storyline of Love Is Blind season 6 (21:45). Then they discuss recent Taylor Swift news: including The Bolter, her Melbourne Surprise Songs, and more (35:48). Then Jeni nominates Dakota Johnson as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for firing her management team (1:02:17) and Megan shares her This Week in Petty about unexpected vet bills (1:09:05).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Patreon for an extra episode ever...2024-02-261h 16Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastPeople We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryIn chapter 6, Torry (she/her) and Hannah Brown (she/her) of YOU KNOW YOU LOVE US: A GOSSIP GIRL PODCAST recap People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry (9:51). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (49:11). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:05:47).
Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book: People We Meet on Vacation.
Hannah’s Previous RTBR Appearances
Episode 152: Petty about Tish Cyrus' Wedding, RHONY, and The Scoondal
Listen to Torry discuss The Notebook on What We’re Watching.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to incl...2024-02-211h 14Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 165: Petty about The Tortured Poets Department, the Super Bowl, and New Celeb RelationshipsIn episode 165, Torry (she/her) discusses the Grammys (1:26) and Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department announcement (3:35). Next she gets into Argylle using Taylor to dupe their audience into buying tickets (33:41) and Jack Sweeney tracking Taylor’s private jet (39:02). Then Torry discusses the Super Bowl including the Wicked trailer and Beyonce’s new music (43:19). Torry then updates you on Charli D’Amelio and Landon Barker’s break-up (52:53) and Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr’s first sighting together (55:31). Finally, Torry nominates Tate McCrae as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for her hockey aesthetic after breaking up with her NHL boyfriend (56:20).
Looking for...2024-02-141h 03Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Duke and I by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 1 Review)In chapter 5, Torry (she/her) and Haley Strong (she/her) from the Bachelor RHAP-ups recap, The Duke and I by Julia Quinn (14:24). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:07:51).
Next they discuss season 1 of Bridgerton (1:13:09). Finally, Torry and Haley get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:36:15) of the tv show.
Content Warning: Discussion about sexual assault and colour-blind casting between 1:00:25-1:26:56. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore every aspect of The Duke and I (and its tv adaptation) in detail, rest assured that there won't be a...2024-02-071h 53Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Mist and Fury (Part 3) by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 4, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap, A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 3) (6:09). Next, they get into their top cringey moments and best romance quotes from the book (1:10:09). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:30:18).
Content Warning: Discussion about violence throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore A Court of Mist and Fury in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Check out the ACOMAF playlist mentioned in the episode.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
A Court of Mis...2024-02-051h 53Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Mist and Fury (Parts 1 and 2) by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 3, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap A Court of Mist and Fury (Parts 1 and 2) by Sarah J. Maas (4:14).
The episode covering Part 3 is out now!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore A Court of Mist and Fury in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Check out the ACOMAF playlist mentioned in the episode.
Megan’s Previous RTBR Appearances
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book here.
Follow Torry on I...2024-01-312h 36Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastThe Rise of Booktok and Colleen Hoover (with Bethanne Patrick)In this bonus episode, Torry (she/her) and Bethanne Patrick of Missing Pages discuss the impact of Booktok on the publishing industry and readers’ buying habits (4:18). Next they discuss the rise of Colleen Hoover (and her controversies) and the impact social media has had on her career (21:41).
Content Warning: Discussion about abusive relationships at 21:41. Take care!
Check out Bethanne’s Booktok article on Lithub and her podcast episode on Colleen Hoover mentioned in the episode.
Bethanne’s Previous Appearances
Bonus Episode 43: The Celebrity Memoir Craze
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book...2024-01-2442 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 162: Petty about the Lizzie McGuire Reboot, The Valley Promo, and New Call Her Daddy DramaIn episode 162, Torry (she/her) discusses television news including: new details from the scrapped Lizzie McGuire reboot (0:59), Wizards of Waverly Place reboot (6:27), The Valley promo (10:31), and Sara Ramirez being let go from And Just Like That… (16:34). Finally she discusses the recent Call Her Daddy drama between Sofia Franklin, Alex Cooper, and Trisha Paytas (21:13).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Patreon for an extra episode every two weeks!
Listen to Torry draft Bachelor 28 contestants on the Bachelor RHAP-ups podcast.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future podcast.
Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on...2024-01-2231 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastMy Life with the Walter Boys by Ali Novak (And TV Adaptation Review)In chapter 2, Torry (she/her) and Jenn (she/her) recap, My Life with the Walter Boys by Ali Novak (6:12). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:09:16).
Next they discuss season 1 of My Life with the Walter Boys (1:17:41). Finally, Torry and Jenn get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop about the tv show (1:43:40).
Spoiler Warning: While we explore every aspect of My Life with the Walter Boys (and its tv adaptation) in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Listen t...2024-01-172h 07Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 161: Petty about the Golden Globes, the Summer House Season 8 Trailer, Queer Eye Drama, and the Stanley Cup TrendIn episode 161, Torry (she/her) discusses the Golden Globes (1:11), Ariana Grande’s new song, yes, and? (13:19), Jessica Simpson’s new Chicken of the Sea commercial (19:34), Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s press tour (22:05), the Summer House season 8 trailer (29:20), and Reputation (Taylor’s Version) easter eggs (37:31). Next she nominates Bobby Berk and Tan France for Pettyweight Champions of the Week for their Instagram tagging practice (39:46) and her This Week in Petty about the Stanley Cup trend (42:21).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Patreon for an extra episode every two weeks! This week’s episode covers: Pink’s feminism with Jesse Chambliss from Jesse’s Girl...2024-01-1552 minReady to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel PodcastA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasIn chapter 1, Torry (she/her) and Megan (she/her) recap A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (15:48). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, and Sequel Scoop (1:55:37).
Content Warning: Discussion of violence throughout the episode. Take care!
Spoiler Warning: While we explore A Court of Thorns and Roses in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.
Leave a voicemail question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book here.
Follow Torry on Instagram, Twitter, Letterboxd, and GoodReads. Check out Torry’s...2024-01-102h 12Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 160: Petty about Paul Mescal’s Running Habits, Bachelor Nation News, Below Deck Crime, and Amanda Bynes’ PodcastIn episode 160, Torry (she/her) discusses the wild Paul Mescal running rumours (1:29), what the Kardashians were up to over the holidays (7:09), Kaitlyn Bristowe’s possible relationship with Zac Clark (21:15), and Rachel Lindsay and Bryan Abasolo’s divorce (24:47). Then Torry talks about a previous charter guest using Below Deck cast member names to obtain drugs (31:02) and Amanda Bynes’ new podcast (34:13). Next, Torry shares her 2024 resolutions (42:38). Finally, Torry shares her Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Green Day, for changing lyrics in their song (50:20), and then shares her This Week in Petty about her outstanding parking tickets (52:05).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Pa...2024-01-051h 02Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 156: Petty about Celeb Halloween Costumes, Couple Sightings, and Kardashian NewsIn episode 156, Torry (she/her) discusses celebrity Halloween costumes (2:05), Kardashian news (44:01), and new couple alerts (Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Patridge, Jeremy Allen White and Rosalia, Sophie Turner and Peregrine Pearson, 51:17). Then Torry nominates Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartike for Pettyweight Champions of the Week for their shady posts on Instagram (54:55) and finally she shares her This Week in Petty about being recognized at an event (59:53).
Check out Solidarity with Palestine and Palestine Solidarity Campaign mentioned in the episode.
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The next Podcast Collective Perspective live stream is...2023-11-081h 08Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastBonus 40: The Eras Tour (Torry’s Version) and a folklore Deep Dive (3 Year Anniversary)In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) discuss Torry’s experience going to The Eras Tour (Seattle Night 1, 12:23) and then discuss the third year anniversary of folklore/Torry and Nick recording (1:28:06)!
This episode was recorded on August 1, 2023.
Check out Business Deal mentioned in the episode.
Nick’s RTBP Appearances
Bonus 37: Nick’s Eras Tour Experience
Bonus 34: F**k, Marry, Kill (The Eras Tour Set List Edition) [PATREON TEASER]
Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 3)
Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 2)
Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 1)
Bonus 25: A folklore Deep Dive (2 Year Anniversary)
Episode 81: Petty about HSM: TM...2023-08-111h 46Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 143: Petty about Kylie and Timothee, Samantha Jones’ Return, and Taylor and Matty’s Break-upIn episode 143, Torry (she/her) is joined by Emps, a pop culture podcaster and tumblr blogger, to discuss Taylor Swift and Matty Healy’s break-up (15:56) as well as the Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet paparazzi shots (38:18). Next, they discuss Kim Cattrall’s appearance in And Just Like That… season 2 (1:00:31) and Variety’s Actors on Actors interviews (1:08:08). Then they discuss the Vanderpump Rules season 10 reunion (part 3) (1:15:24). Emps nominates Azealia Banks for Pettyweight Champion of the Week and Torry nominates some Ariana Madix fans at the Tom Sandoval and The Most Extras concert (1:27:05). Finally, Emps shares her This Week in Petty about Brangeli...2023-06-111h 41Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 131: Petty about the Grammys, Your Place or Mine, and Celeb Social MediaIn episode 131, Torry (she/her) is joined by Taylor (she/her) of That’s The T podcast to discuss the Grammys (6:16), Your Place Or Mine awky talky press photos (29:21), and Raquelle Stevens response to My Mind and Me (34:47). Then Taylor nominates Diplo as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for his some comments at the Grammys and Torry nominates Gisele Bündchen and Behati Prinsloo for their Instagram comments (42:12). Finally, Taylor shares her This Week in Petty about wrapping up a job before starting a new one (51:53).
Taylor’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 69: Petty about Selling Sunset (season 4)
Episode 98: Petty about The S...2023-02-1457 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 126: Petty about Spare Leaks, Bridgerton Production Stalls, and Hailey Bieber’s New YouTube EndeavourIn episode 126, Torry (she/her) is joined by Shelby (she/they) and Sam (she/her) from The Rom Complex to discuss their fav movies of 2022 and which movies they are excited about in 2023 (7:17). Then they discuss details from Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare (14:08), speculate why Bridgerton season 3 production has stopped (39:00), the Rolling Stone’s article of the 200 Best Singers of All Time (50:22), and Hailey Bieber’s new YouTube endeavour (56:08). Then they nominate a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Prince Harry, and his thoughts about Prince Will’s hairline (1:03:37) and finally, Sam shares her This Week in Petty, about travelling over the holi...2023-01-101h 21Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 125: Petty about Emily in Paris (season 3), Chris Olsen and Meghan Trainor, and Pizza Box ScandalsIn episode 125, Torry (she/her) discusses the last two episodes of season 2 of The Sex Lives of College Girls (9:39), season 3 of Emily in Paris (17:33), and a Kardashian news round-up, including Landon Barker and Charli D’Amelio getting back together, the Christmas Eve party, and Kim’s recent podcast appearances (23:11). Next, she covers updates on Phoebe Bridgers and Paul Mescal’s relationship (32:49), The Try Guys (34:22), and Chris Olsen and Meghan Trainor’s relationship (36:43). Then Torry nominates Greta Thunberg for Pettyweight Champion of the Week for clapping back at Andrew Tate and shares her own pizza box scandal from when she was a Reside...2023-01-0252 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 122: Petty about Jessie James Decker, Harry and Meghan, and the GMA Cheating ScandalIn episode 122, Torry (she/her) is joined by Alexandria (she/her) of Pessimism at Its Finest (7:17). They discuss the Good Morning America cheating scandal (8:32), Jennifer Lopez’s new album details (15:37), and the trailer for Harry and Meghan (24:05). Then Alexandria nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Jessie James Decker, for being accused of photoshopping abs on her kids (37:23) and her This Week in Petty about an annoying co-worker (44:35).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Patreon for an extra episode a week! This week’s episode covers: feuds in songs (Ed Sheeran/Ellie Goulding, Britney Spears/Justin Timberlake, etc.) with Kenzi...2022-12-1349 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 117: Petty about Celeb Halloween Costumes, Bachelor in Paradise Spoilers, and Bella Poarch’s Secret DivorceIn episode 117, Torry (she/her) is joined by Matthew (he/him) from That’s SO Matthew (4:55). They discuss celebrity Halloween costumes including the Kardashian-Jenners, Nicki Minaj, Sabrina Carpenter, Heidi Klum, Lizzo, Hailey and Justin Bieber, and Cardi B (11:30). Then they discuss Selena Gomez and Francia Raisa’s recent social media beef (41:40) and Bella Poarch’s secret divorce (46:56). Next, Matthew nominates Nick Viall, Greg Grippo, and Victoria F. as Pettyweight Champions of the Week for spoiling Bachelor in Paradise (52:07) and shares his This Week in Petty, about missing an opportunity to ask for a guy’s number (57:07). Finally, Torry shares her This Wee...2022-11-091h 06Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 115: Petty about Selena and Hailey, James Cordon’s Restaurant Ban, and Olivia Wilde’s Salad DressingIn episode 115, Torry (she/her) is joined by Nora (she/her) from State of the Union. They discuss the Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber pictures (8:01), Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis’s leaked texts (18:51), and James Cordon getting banned from a NYC restaurant (25:36). Next, they discuss the Glee documentary (37:42), Billie Eilish’s new boyfriend (46:25), and Billie Ray Cyrus’ new fiancée (50:41). Nora nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Taylor Swift for the build-up to Midnights (56:06), and shares her This Week in Petty about people taking videos/livestreams of concerts (1:05:57).
Looking for more exclusive content? Join our Patreon for an extra episode...2022-10-251h 13Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 114: Petty about Anna Delvey’s Hustle, Kardashian News, and Celeb Couples You Should Care AboutIn episode 114, Torry (she/her) is joined by Sasha Joseph (she/her) of Mess Magnets (5:00)! They discuss celeb couples who have been in the media including Tom Hardy and Gisele Bündchen, Leo DiCaprio and Gigi Hadid, Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo, and Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey (9:01). Next they discuss Anna Delvey hustling post-release from an immingration detention center (26:40). Then Sasha and Torry talk about recent Kardashian news including Kim getting booed at a football game, Pete Davidson’s tattoo removal, Khloe Kardashian’s melanoma, and Kanye West’s recent social media bannings (37:16). Sasha then nominates Ariel Elias as Pettywe...2022-10-191h 20Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 113: The Try Guys Cheating Scandal, Kardashian News, and High School Musical: The Musical, The Series CastingIn episode 113, Torry (she/her) is joined by Dana (she/her) to discuss the Try Guys cheating scandal including their responses and the Saturday Night Live sketch (8:55). Then they discuss High School Musical: The Musical, The Series casting a bunch of the original stars for season 4 (44:20). Next, they discuss Kardashian family news including: Kim’s lawsuit for advertising crypto, Kim’s bathroom accessories line, Kourtney on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, the Buzzfeed article discussing how the family exploits their girls, Wolf Webster’s possible name, and Khloe’s photoshop scandal (52:15). Dana nominates Becky Habersberger for subtweeting Ned Fulmer a...2022-10-111h 38Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastBonus 27: Celebrity Astrology and Tarot Card PredictionsIn this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) shares an exciting announcement for RTBP (0:34). Then she welcomes Sherry Nguyen (she/her), aka Sherry Starseed, an astrologist, psychic, and tarot card reader (2:40) to discuss the following celebs: Kim Kardashian (11:10), Taylor Swift (26:07), Anne Hathaway (38:39), Rihanna (49:15), and Britney Spears (1:01:07). They share the celeb’s big three, their sign’s characteristics, their biggest career moves (and why it was possibly influenced by their sign), why they either do or do not work with their partners/why they are single, and an upcoming prediction about them (done by Sherry’s tarot cards!). After all th...2022-09-141h 20Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 109: Petty about Lindsay and Carl’s Engagement, Yung Gravy and Sheri Nicole, and Brittany AldeanIn episode 109, Torry (she/her) talks about the Don’t Worry Darling drama at the Venice FIlm Festival (1:37). Then she is joined by Leah (she/her) from Trash Rehash (7:23) to discuss Carl Radke and Lindsay Hubbard’s engagement (11:41), the internet’s obsession with lanky white boys (Yung Gravy, Jack Harlow, Pete Davidson, Machine Gun Kelly, etc.) (27:25), and then Spencer Pratt and Bethenny Frankel calling out Lisa Kudrow for being rude (39:05). Then Leah nominates Maren Morris for clapping back at the Aldeans for transphobic comments (48:20) and then shares her This Week in Petty, where she was mistaken for an employee at multip...2022-09-111h 01Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 108: Petty about Don’t Worry Darling, Ross and Raini, and Boy Meets World Cast SecretsIn episode 108, Torry (she/her) discusses the movie Life with Luca, the Life with Dereck spinoff (0:42) and then Taylor Swift’s tenth studio album announcement, Midnights (2:59). Then she is joined by Margaux (she/her) and Emilie (she/her) of the Old Millennials Podcast to discuss the highs and lows of being a millennial (4:41). They discuss the Don’t Worry Darling drama between Florence Pugh, Shia LeBeouf, and Olivia Wilde (29:41), the Raini Rodrigez and Ross Lynch dating rumours (45:41), and Danielle Fishel admitting she had a crush on Rider Strong while filming Boy Meets World (56:48). Next, Emilie and Margaux nominate Pettyweight Champions of t...2022-09-041h 26Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 106: Petty about the Kete Split, Khloe’s New Baby, and Fav 2000s GirliesIn episode 106, Torry (she/her) gives updates on past stories she’s covered (1:57). Then she welcomes Lia Russo (she/her) from The Ashlee and Jessicast (13:05) to discuss Kim Kardashian’s split from Pete Davidson and Khloe Kardashian’s new baby with Tristan Thompson (19:50). Next they discuss Victoria Beckham allegedly feuding with daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz (32:11). Then they talk about Girls Next Level, a new rewatch podcast of Girls Next Door, hosted by Holly Madison and Bridget Marquedt (45:05). They share their current thoughts on Lindsay Lohan’s career (1:01:09) and Kevin Federline releasing recordings of Britney Spears parenting her kids (1:12:10). Finally, Lia nominates Jennifer...2022-08-211h 41Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 99: Petty about Too Hot to Handle, The Circle, and Justin Bieber’s Audience (with Chloe Veitch)In episode 99, Torry (she/her) is joined by Chloe Veitch from Netflix’s The Circle and Too Hot to Handle, and her new podcast, Bangin’ with Chloe Veitch (3:43). Chloe shares how she was cast on Too Hot to Handle (7:23), behind the scenes of The Circle (16:51), and what’s next for her in the reality tv world (23:29). Next Chloe shares her Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Justin Bieber’s audience after he came out with Ramsay Hunt syndrome (30:44) and finally, shares her This Week in Petty story, about being kicked out of a restaurant (33:28).
Enjoyed the discussion about The Circle? Listen to Torry...2022-07-0338 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 98: Petty about The Summer I Turned Pretty, Beanie Feldstein, and Beyoncé’s New AlbumIn episode 98, Torry (she/her) catches up with Taylor (she/her) from That’s the T (4:51). They discuss Beanie Feldstein leaving the Funny Girl Broadway show and her possible replacement in Lea Michele (14:05), then they discuss Beyoncé’s new song and album (21:24). Next, Torry and Taylor discuss the Amazon Prime show, The Summer I Turned Pretty (30:11). Finally, Taylor nominates two Pettyweight Champions of the Week: Khloe Kardashian for her Instagram replies and Zayn Malik for clapping back at Liam Payne (51:49) and shares her dilemma about taking PTO for her trip to Italy in This Week in Petty (1:00:21).
Taylor’s Previous RTBP Ap...2022-06-281h 06Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 94: Petty about the Kravis Wedding, Harry’s House, and Tiktok Marketing StrategiesIn episode 94, Torry (she/her) provides an update on stories she’s covered on the pod recently, including Rihanna’s baby news, the Jersey Shore and The Hills reboots, Deux Moi’s identity reveal, and a Bridgerton season 3 correction from last episode (0:46). Then she is joined by Logan (she/her) and Zoë (she/her) from Honestly?! A Podcast. They discuss Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian’s Italian wedding (9:12), John Mulaney’s recent show with Dave Chapelle (27:24), Halsey’s new marketing strategy (32:59), Harry’s House and Olivia Wilde rumours (43:10), and then Logan and Zoë nominate Meredith Duxbury as Pettyweight Champion of the Week, a Tikt...2022-05-291h 24Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 93: Petty about Celebrity Weddings, Being Sustainable, and Answering Listener Questions (with Mads Mitchell, @mad_mitch)In episode 93, Torry (she/her) is joined by Maddy (she/her) from the Parked Car Convos podcast. They discuss news about Bridgerton season 3 (9:17), Jordan Rodgers and JoJo Fletcher’s wedding (27:55) and then Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashians wedding in Santa Barbara (31:58). Then they answer listeners’ questions including Kendall Jenner on The Kardashians (46:44), the Pirates of the Caribbean reboot (57:40), and the reviews of Conversations with Friends (1:10:33). Then Maddy nominates Megan Thee Stallion as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for her cropping Cara Delevingne out of a photo (1:23:10). Finally, Torry shares how her sustainable habits ruined her washing machine (1:31:46) and Maddy shares abou...2022-05-231h 51Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastBonus 22: The Circle (US) Season 4 Episodes 1-12 DiscussionIn this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) discuss the fourth season of The Circle (US). They dissect the overall show and casting (10:39), episodes 1-4 (15:49), Rachel and Nathan’s arrival (43:52), episodes 5-8 (1:06:07), Everson and Imani’s arrival (1:22:57), and episodes 9-12 (1:45:38). Then Torry and Nick choose their winner picks (1:49:31) and discuss this season’s games (1:56:38).
Nick’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episode 81: Petty about HSM: TM, TS Casting, Shailene & Aaron, and Taylor & Joe
Episode 65: Petty about the After Series
Bonus 12: The Circle (US) Season 2 Finale Discussion
Episode 56 Part 2: Petty about Seasonal Allergies, Streaming Services, and School Spirit
E...2022-05-212h 15Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 91: Petty about 365: This Day, Tiktokers, and Met Gala LooksIn episode 91, Torry (she/her) is joined by Kelly (she/her) from the Boobies & Noobies podcast. They discuss Bridgerton season 2 (10:27), 365: This Day (17:23), Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson attending the White House Correspondents’ Dinner (36:51) and his new tattoo for Kim’s kids (46:50). Next they discuss everything from the Met Gala 2022 (52:47) and then Kelly nominates three Pettyweight Champions of the Week: the Kardashians missing the verdict of their trial with Blac Chyna, everyone participating in the Amber Heard versus Johnny Depp trial, and Ulta Beauty for advertising Kate Spade’s perfume in the grossest way (1:18:40). Then Torry discusses Tiktokers who set up their...2022-05-121h 47Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 90: Petty about Blac Chyna vs. The Kardashians, Met Gala Predictions, and Lindsay Lohan’s Comeback EraIn episode 90, Torry is joined by Sammy from It’s Become a Whole Thing. They discuss the Blac Chyna versus the Kardashians court case (11:31) and Khloe’s Kardashian’s anxiety in episode 2 of the Kardashians (24:49). Next, they discuss Lindsay Lohan’s new projects (39:23) and their predictions for the Met Gala (44:40). Torry teaches Sammy who Emma Chamberlain is (49:10) and Sammy tells Torry what is happening in Riverdale (55:03). Then Sammy nominates a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Milani Cosmetics, for weighing in on the Johnny Depp versus Amber Heard case (59:42), and shares her This Week in Petty about feeling out of place at a fan...2022-05-021h 19Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastBonus 21: Selling Sunset (Season 5), Tinx’s Cancellation, and Torry’s Favourite TV ShowsIn this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) discusses season 5 of Selling Sunset (0:45), her favourite movies and tv shows growing up and what she’s watching now (22:52), and Tinx being canceled for harmful tweets that resurfaced earlier this week (32:24).
Check out the episode of Bachelor Party mentioned in the episode.
Enjoyed the discussion about Selling Sunset? Listen to Torry discuss previous seasons on episode 69 and episode 35.
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Join our Facebook group and follow RTBP on Instagram and Twitter. Subscribing and lea...2022-04-3044 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 88: Petty about Bachelor Nation News and the Bennifer EngagementIn episode 88, Torry (she/her) is joined by Haley (she/her) and Amy (she/her) from the Bachelor RHAPups Podcast. They discuss recent Bachelor Nation news including: the upcoming season of the Bachelorette with Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia (14:31), Colton Underwood’s engagement (16:35), Kaitlyn Bristowe admitting to sleeping with her top three contestants (20:43), Tyler Cameron and Kristin Cavallari’s photoshoot (24:56), Tia Booth’s engagement (29:16), and the Clayton Echard cheating scandal (38:00). Next they discuss Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s engagement and the ring (44:28) and Britney Spears’ pregnancy announcement (54:11). Finally, they wrap-up with a Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Clayton again… or maybe his...2022-04-171h 12Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 87: Petty about Kravis’ Fake Wedding (with Morgan Wright)In episode 87, Torry (she/her) is joined by Morgan Paige Wright (she/her) from Morgan’s Pop Talks to discuss Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s fake Vegas marriage (10:35), Ciara Miller, Danielle Olivera, and Lindsay Hubbard’s fight on Summer House (17:16), Kristin Cavallari and Tyler Cameron (38:38), and the upcoming season of the Bachelorette with Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia (41:38). Then Morgan nominates Kanye West as Pettyweight Champion of the Week (50:24) and shares her This Week in Petty about a listener fantasizing over her kid’s bus driver (53:54). At the end of the episode, Torry shares her own This Week in Petty an...2022-04-101h 11Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 86: Petty about Anything But the SlapIn episode 86, Torry (she/her) is joined by Champ (he/him). Champ pitches some changes to public pool bathrooms during the segment Champ Tank (9:37). Then they discuss Kylie Jenner’s baby name change (23:16) and some of the best and worst celeb pregnancy announcements of all time (30:06). Then they discuss the 94th Academy Awards (39:19). Champ nominates Apple as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for their Do Not Disturb feature (1:12:24). Then in This Week in Petty, Torry shares how Champ hasn’t listened to RTBP in three years despite being a very integral part of the show (1:17:19).
Champ’s Previous RTBP Appearances
Episod...2022-04-041h 24Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 85: Petty about Pete’s Branding, Robert Pattinson, Netflix, and More (with Amelia Wedemeyer)In episode 85, Torry (she/her) is joined by Amelia Wedemeyer (she/her) of The Ringer (No Rose, All Thorn, Tea Time, Pop Culture History Lesson, The Ringer Reality TV Podcast, and more!). They briefly discuss Survivor 42 (8:07) and then dive into Kim Kardashian revealing Pete Davidson’s new tattoos and branding (13:30), Trevor Noah’s plea to Kanye West (23:14), and Pete’s obsession with Robert Pattinson (26:40). They fangirl over Rihanna at Target shopping for baby clothes (34:52) and then suggest new tv shows you can stream (38:04). Torry and Amelia nominate Pettyweight Champions of the Week, Netflix, and Shayne Jansen from Love is Blind (45:35) and th...2022-03-271h 02Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 82: Petty about Spencer Pratt on TiktokIn episode 82, Torry (she/her) is joined by Christy (she/her) of X Knows All. They discuss Kristen Cavallari versus Lauren Conrad, the impact of The Hills, and Spencer Pratt’s recaps on Tiktok (5:23) Next, they discuss Amanda Bynes filing to end her conservatorship (41:21). Then Christy nominates Kanye West as Pettyweight Champion of the Week (54:14) and Torry shares a This Week in Petty involving ordering food at restaurants (1:01:42). Finally, Torry discusses some techniques that The Hills and other reality tv shows use to craft a storyline (1:07:10).
Check out Beyond the Blinds episode 31 about the Nickelodeon executives that worked with Amanda as...2022-03-061h 12Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 77: Petty about The Bachelor, the Royal Family, and Kim & KanyeIn episode 77, Torry (she/her) provides updates on stories that were recently covered on the podcast including: Penelope Disick’s Tiktok account (0:52), the cast of Celebrity Big Brother (3:13), and Kanye West claiming he got Kim Kardashian’s sex tape back (7:26). Then Torry welcomes Ashley, @ashtalksbach (she/her), a Bachelor Nation commentator, to discuss The Bachelor season 26 and other current Bachelor Nation news (10:40). Then they discuss Royal Family news (39:55) and new press coming from Kim and Kanye (55:53). Finally, Ashley shares a This Week in Petty about trying to leave a group chat (1:13:54).
Enjoyed the discussion about Bachelor Nation news? Listen to Torry...2022-01-311h 22Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 73: Petty about Emily in Paris (Season 2)In episode 73, Torry discusses The Kardashians trailer (1:41), Michael Allio and Amanda Kloots’ dinner date (6:32), and And Just Like That… episode 5 (9:10). Then she discusses season 2 of Emily in Paris (16:02) and season 1 of Selling Tampa (33:31). Finally, Torry shares her holiday edition of This Week in Petty involving the mysterious days between Christmas and New Year’s, resolutions, and the new Covid variant (42:39).
Enjoyed the discussion about Emily in Paris? Listen to Torry discuss season 1 on episode 38.
Enjoyed the discussion about Selling Tampa? Listen to Torry and Taylor discuss Selling Sunset on episode 69.
Listen to Torry discuss the top pop culture stories of 2021 (part 2...2022-01-0349 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 70: Petty about Survivor 41 (Episodes 11 and 12)In episode 70, Torry is joined by Breezy of the Trash Rehash podcast. They discuss Vanessa Hudgens in movies like the Princess Switch 3 versus Tick, Tick... Boom! (11:08), Survivor 41 episode 11 and the implications of this historic season (19:47), and the rumoured cast of Celebrity Big Brother 3 (54:58). Next, Breezy shares a This Week in Petty about her missing dog (1:10:08). Finally, Torry adds her thoughts on Survivor 41 episode 12 and predictions for the finale (1:19:33).
Read Liana’s blog post, A Love Letter to Survivor. Sign the Soul Survivors’ petition and follow the Survivor Diversity Campaign on Twitter.
Enjoyed the discussion about Survivor? Listen to Torry discuss gend...2021-12-111h 27Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 59: Petty about Bachelor and Kardashian NewsIn episode 59, Torry discusses the birth of Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor and some royal protocols Megan and Harry didn’t follow (1:30). Then she talks about Chris Harrison’s exit from the Bachelor (9:56), who they should hire next (16:51), and the contestant salaries that Dean Unglert and Jason Tartick revealed on a podcast (21:59). Then she shares the group of men that are hosting the upcoming season of Bachelor in Paradise (26:47). Next, she speculates on how Kim Kardashian contracted COVID (30:58), if Kim and Travis Barker dated in 2006 (35:26), a @kardashian_kolloquium theory about Addison Rae and Kourtney (37:38), and the trailer for the Keeping Up with the...2021-06-1058 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 51: Petty about Nick Jonas on Saturday Night Liv(e)In episode 51, Torry is joined by Olivia Lagaly from the Saturday Night Liv podcast. They discuss the Millennial versus Gen Z debate about skinny jeans and middle parts (3:56). Next, they speculate if Khloe Kardashian is engaged to Tristan Thompson and the drama around her new Good American ad (11:15). Then they talk about if Nick Jonas will be a good host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live and what is next for the Jonas Brothers now that Nick is releasing solo music (28:02). Finally, they discuss the ‘You Deserve Better’ synopsis, Tyler Cameron’s new book (41:03). Fast forward a few days later…...2021-02-281h 01Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 48: Petty about Everything I Missed in JanuaryIn episode 48, Torry shares some tips for getting through a difficult winter and talks about revenge bedtime procrastination. Next, she discusses the Kim Kardashian and Kanye West divorce drama (6:40) and Kourtney Kardashian’s rumoured new boyfriend, Travis Barker (10:50). Then Torry dives into the High School Musical: The Musical, The Series drama or the Olivia Rodrigo/Joshua Bassett/Sabrina Carpenter love triangle – the Instagram posts, song lyrics, and everything in between (15:48). Torry discusses Sofia Franklyn’s appearance on the We Met at Acme podcast and the tea she spilt (30:26). Finally, Torry discusses Bachelor Nation news: Matt being a bad roommate (36:41), Carly Waddel...2021-01-2651 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 47: Petty about Bridgerton and Other TV NewsIn episode 47, Torry discusses the cancellation of the Lizzie McGuire reboot (2:23), the possible Sex and the City “revisit” (5:13), and Hilaria Baldwin being exposed for faking her Spanish heritage (8:40). Next Torry shares her thoughts on Bridgerton, its sex scenes and the repercussions on our current society (14:31). Finally, Torry tells three stories in This Week in Petty that have happened recently: selling clothes second-hand (22:31), being tacky in Paris (26:25), and being called out at Starbucks (28:41).
Join our Facebook group and follow us on Instagram and Twitter. Subscribing and leaving a rating helps us find new listeners! Thank you.2020-12-2931 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 41: Petty about Kim K's BirthdayIn episode 41, Torry and Champ discuss RTBP’s podiversary and Torry’s new hobby: bike riding (3:18)! They then discuss Kim Kardashian’s 40th birthday on a private island and celebrity wealth (16:13). They also talk about the Robert Kardashian (30:50), the family’s relationship with Corey Gamble (32:26), and Kim’s sixth toe (35:16). Torry and Champ weigh in on who the best Chris is (Pratt, Pine, Hemsworth, Evans; 37:26). Finally, they name a new Pettyweight Champion of the Week, Shonda Rhimes (47:44). This podcast was recorded on Sunday, November 1st, 2020.
Join our Facebook group and follow us on Instagram and Twitter. Subscribing and leaving a rating hel...2020-11-211h 00Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastBonus 6: Happy Birthday, RTBP!In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry celebrates two years of RTBP! Torry shares what she has learned during this journey and then shares favourite clips submitted by listeners:
Episode 1: Petty about Halloween (7:10)
Episode 8: Petty about Facebook Engagement (8:40)
Episode 10: Petty about Photo Shoots (12:37)
Episode 15: Petty about Podcast Criticism (20:21)
Episode 17 Part 2: Petty about Making a Move (24:58)
Episode 21: Petty about Rain Poncho Prices (27:40)
Episode 28: Petty about Celebrities in Quarantine (31:47)
Episode 29: Petty about Call Her Daddy Drama (33:43)
Episode 35: Petty about What I’ve Been Watching (35:17)
Finally, Torry thanks her past guests and shares what is next for Ready to Be Petty (39:37).
Join ou...2020-10-3141 minReady to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 40: Petty about Disney Channel StarsIn episode 40, Torry is joined by Nick to discuss ‘Lonely’ by Justin Bieber and ‘Positions’ by Ariana Grande (9:18). They also discuss their favourite Disney channel/Nickelodeon era, including Zoey 101, Victorious, Hannah Montana, Life with Derek, Wizards of Waverly Place, and much, much more (21:31). Next they guess what Gen Z is watching nowadays (48:02). Torry and Nick discuss High School Musical versus Camp Rock (56:51) and Torry tests Nick on some of her slang (59:45). And finally, Nick shares the wildest This Week in Petty in RTBP history (1:10:35).
Join our Facebook group and follow us on Instagram and Twitter. Subscribing and leaving a rating helps us...2020-10-261h 22Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 30: Petty about Kylie Jenner vs. ForbesIn episode 30, Torry is joined by Olivia, the host of the Saturday Night Liv podcast. They discuss their main takeaways from the recent Lizzie McGuire reunion and their hopes for the reboot filming to resume (6:07). They then talk about Forbes accusing Kylie and Kris Jenner of forging their tax submissions (19:00). Can we still call Kylie the youngest self-made billionaire? Next Torry and Olivia talk about Scott Disick and Sofia Richie’s break-up (30:48) and Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph’s break-up (42:19). Finally, Olivia shares her This Week in Petty and Torry tries to convince Olivia to watch Drive to Survive (54:08).
Donate to t...2020-06-011h 04Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 28: Petty about Celebrities in QuarantineIn episode 28, Torry and Champ discuss recent royal family news including the shocking revelation that Harry texts using just the letter ‘u’ and the Cambridge family’s heartfelt dedication to healthcare workers (6:03). They then discuss what celebrities are up to during the pandemic. Hint: it’s a lot of Instagram lives (31:45). After, they talk about the Netflix shows they are watching and Torry shares her strategy if she was on Too Hot to Handle (45:40). At 56:47, Champ pitches an idea to Torry in a new segment called Champ Tank.
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