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| [PREVIEW] Patty Duke’s Memoir Call Me Anna (with Danielle Henderson) [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 19 Dec 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Get ready for a tell-all to rival all tell-alls! Chelsea and writer Danielle Henderson dive into the 1987 autobiography of Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke, who you might know from Valley of the Dolls, The Patty Duke Show, “The Miracle Worker,” or as Sean Astin's mom! From a horrifying mom-ager who wasn't her actual mom, to her romances with Hollywood nepo babies Desi Arnaz Jr. and Frank Sinatra Jr., this book is a wild, wild ride! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including mental health, talk of suicide, violence, child abuse, incest, and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: All About Sean Astin's Famous Parents (Spoilers) - People Where to find our guest Danielle Henderson: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors: Quince - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. | |||
| [PREVIEW] That hot Heated Rivalry, more Olivia Nuzzi??, and Mormon Wives' Dark Turn | 16 Dec 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Chelsea and producer Kristina Lopez catch up on the hottest pop culture tidbits, including new Olivia Nuzzi updates, the latest Taylor Swift discourse, the unexpected success of Heated Rivalry, Lily Allen’s special “Madeline” performance on “SNL,” Rosalía’s stunning album “Lux,” Cynthia Erivo’s recent book snafu, and why “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” has taken a noticeably darker turn. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including references to sexual assault. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors: Quince - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. | |||
| [PREVIEW] PART TWO: Olivia Nuzzi's memoir: American Canto (with Becca Platsky) | 12 Dec 2025 | 00:05:02 | |
In the grand finale of this two-part series, Chelsea welcomes back Becca Platsky (Corporate Gossip) to break down Olivia Nuzzi's dizzying memoir "American Canto." Marilyn Monroe, Britney Spears, Holly Madison, and Jerry Garcia??? Oh my! From conservative deadheads to Trump’s hidden talent to big, hot, sexy, tall older brothers, we hope you’re ready for the harvest (sorry). A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including references to suicide and sexual assault. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Join the cookie community: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Becca Platsky: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Olivia Nuzzi's Gobblede-Book, Ryan Lizza's Substacker, and RFK Jr.'s Poetry Slam (Pt. 1) | 09 Dec 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
In the first of a two-part series, Chelsea presents the prequel origin story that led to Olivia Nuzzi’s “American Canto.” From Olivia’s pop-star beginnings to her journalism pivot thanks to a mentorsituationship with Keith Olbermann, you’ll find out how Olivia made power moves in DC through a combination of talent, intelligence, hot girl warfare, and absolutely fuckery. Plus: The goss and patterns from her ex-fiancé's substack posts and the conclusions we can draw from her torrid digital affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Buckle up and get ready for the harvest!!! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Cynthia Erivo's Book Simply More [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 25 Nov 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
In this subscriber-only episode, Chelsea and producer Kristina dive into “Wicked: For Good” star Cynthia Erivo’s memoir-ish book, “Simply More.” They pull out every gem, from her upbringing as the daughter of a single mother, to the registrar Pat at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art who did her wrong, to her “worming” with co-star Ariana Grande. Plus, a surprising pajamas debate and a grudge poem! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including body image talk. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Documentary Book Club - Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery | 21 Nov 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea and Sage-Based Wisdom host Jana Schmieding break down “Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery,” the documentary about the iconic '90s women’s music festival, founded by singer/songwriter Sarah McLachlan that changed the music industry forever!!! Two ladies on one show?? Gasp! Will anyone show up?? They dive back into the 90’s and drag out the Lilith Fair lessons that we can apply to everything today. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest: Jana Schmieding *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors: Quince - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. | |||
| [PREVIEW] Cheryl Hines' Memoir Unscripted [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 18 Nov 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
In this subscriber-only episode, Chelsea and Corporate Gossip host Becca Platsky dive deep into the wild world of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star Cheryl Hines and her memoir “Unscripted.” They bravely journey through her stories about baby boy directors in Hollywood, her brainworm-infused romance with RFK Jr., his “digital affair” with journalist Olivia Nuzzi, and how fun it is to “set politics aside” and go skiing! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including substance use and suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Becca Platsky: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Book Club: Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing? | 14 Nov 2025 | 00:01:51 | |
Chelsea and Tocarra break down the super viral Vogue article “Is Having A Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?” by Chante Joseph. They delve into why some women are hiding their boyfriends on social media, how new romances feel like brand launches now, and what this cultural moment reveals about performative love in the digital age. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Tocarra Elise: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors: Quince - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. | |||
| [PREVIEW] Lily Allen’s Memoir and West End Girl Breakdown | 11 Nov 2025 | 00:05:49 | |
Chelsea is joined by Cinemile host Cathy Cullen, cookie correspondent Caitie Rosen, and producer Kristina to break down Lily Allen’s memoir “My Thoughts Exactly” and parse through the contradictions, confessions, and HOT TEA on her viral album "West End Girl." They unpack Lily’s unfiltered writing about her marriage to “Stranger Things” star David Harbour, the Architectural Digest videos, the open-marriage-to-divorce pipeline, the "Pussy Palace" mojo dojo casa house, the Zoe Kravitz of it all, and a memoir vs a memoir in music. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including substance use, disordered eating, sexual assault, as well as ableist and transphobic language. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guests: Cathy Cullen: Caitie Rosen: Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Christine Brown Woolley's Memoir Sister Wife | 04 Nov 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Get your 32 oz of decaf soda and grab some gas station nachos -- we’re headed back to Utah! Chelsea is joined by Bad on Paper co-host Olivia Muenter to recap the memoir of “Sister Wives” star Christine Brown Woolley. They dive into Christine’s Mormon polygamy-royalty upbringing, the sad man Kody Brown, and how a bucket of chicken just may be a sign from God. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Olivia Muenter: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Beyond the Memoir with Rachel Dratch [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 28 Oct 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
"Saturday Night Live" legend and “Woo Woo” podcast host Rachel Dratch joins guest host Maria Randazzo and performer Mitchell Fain to revisit her 2012 memoir "Girl Walks into a Bar." From her Second City roots to the books that shaped her storytelling, the "Woo Woo" host reflects on life beyond the memoir and how she continues to find magic in the unexpected. Follow Maria Randazzo: Show Notes: Where to find our guests: Rachel Dratch Mitchell Fain *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Rachel Dratch's Memoir Girl Walks into a Bar (with Mitchell Fain) | 28 Oct 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Guest host Maria Randazzo is joined by performer Mitchell Fain to dive deep into "Girl Walks into a Bar," the 2012 memoir of "Saturday Night Live" legend Rachel Dratch. They unpack Rachel’s journey through Second City to her "30 Rock" casting swap with Jane Krakowski all while enjoying the dating horror stories and symbolic pigs she picked up along the way. Plus: Rachel’s surprise path to motherhood at 44 and the psychic moments that make this one of the most magical memoirs we’ve covered. Follow Maria Randazzo: Where to find our guest, Mitchell Fain: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Kevin Federline’s Tell-All Memoir, Love Is Blind Chaos, and Dancing With The Stars | 24 Oct 2025 | 00:02:11 | |
Chelsea’s back in the hosting seat for this special Cookie Jar episode to catch up with producer Kristina Lopez on all things pop culture. Together, they unpack the chaos of Kevin Federline’s “memoir,” dive into the cultural contradictions of “Love Is Blind: Denver,” and what it reveals about today’s dating politics. Plus: a few fall favorites and Chelsea’s behind-the-scenes updates from directing her first feature film. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Mayci Neeley’s Memoir Told You So (with Jo Feldman and Emily Walker) | 21 Oct 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Guest host Jo Feldman welcomes Emily Walker back to the podcast to dish on “Told You So,” the memoir of “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Mayci Neeley. They unpack Mayci’s harrowing journey from teen mom and abuse survivor to her rise from TikTok fame to reality stardom. Plus: what the book reveals about growing up Mormon and a little gentle Chelsea tea. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual assult, abuse, religious trauma, and suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Emily Walker: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors: Quince - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. | |||
| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Book Club: The Politics of Race and Revolution in One Battle After Another | 10 Oct 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Traci Thomas (The Stacks) returns to guest host "Viral Article Book Club" with a twist. Journalist Zach Stafford (Vibe Check) joins her to unpack the cultural conversation around Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film "One Battle After Another," alongside two articles: The Guardian’s "Jezebel’s Race Kink and Cardi B in One Battle After Another" and Brooke Obie’s Substack piece "One Fetish After Another." They explore how the movie portrays Black women, interracial relationships, and the aesthetics of the moment we’re in. Plus: why Teyonah Taylor, Chase Infiniti, and Leonardo DiCaprio’s performances make the film’s message even harder to pin down. A content warning: This episode contains spoilers for the film and discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual assault, violence, and racism. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Where to find our guest host: Traci Thomas Show Notes:
Where to find our guest: Zach Stafford *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Matthew McConaughey’s Poems & Prayers (with Elena Crevello and Chelsea Davison) | 07 Oct 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Comedians and podcast hosts Elena Crevello and Chelsea Davison (Podstruck: A Romcom Rewind) return to dig even deeper into the mind of Matthew McConaughey as they unpack his new poetry collection, “Poems & Prayers.” From rom-com regrets to not-so-subtle verses about sin and redemption, they revisit his “Greenlights” memoir to dissect poems about burritos, wet dreams, and porta-potty revelations. They also analyze a few poems that will have you wondering if his wife is a woman we need to check on. Plus: a guide to writing your own “McCona-poems.” Where to find our Guest Hosts: Elena Crevello & Chelsea Davison Show Notes: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban Split, Bad Bunny Super Bowl Backlash, and The Bachelor's Mormon Wife Twist | 03 Oct 2025 | 00:02:01 | |
In this Cookie Jar episode, Producer Kristina Lopez and Fixing Famous People co-host Chris DeRosa break down the biggest pop culture stories from Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s shocking divorce to Bad Bunny’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime show and Hilaria Baldwin’s turn on “Dancing With the Stars.” Plus: Chelsea Devantez drops in to give her hot take on “Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul becoming the next “Bachelorette.” Follow Kristina Lopez: Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Chris DeRosa: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Book Club: Wedding Cake Smashes, Red Flags, and the Culture of Humiliation | 26 Sep 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Guest host Traci Thomas (The Stacks podcast) returns for another Viral Article Book Club with “Higher Learning” host, author, and the best former “Bachelorette” lead, Rachel Lindsay. Together, they dig into Carly Lewis’ Cut article “The Grooms Smashing Wedding Cake in Their Brides’ Faces,” which examines the rising trend of aggressive wedding cake smashing, how the tradition has shifted from funny to violent, and why it reflects the larger cultural moment we’re living in. Plus: hot takes on wedding etiquette, dessert, and why this article is Traci’s Roman Empire. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including domestic violence and a reference to suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Where to find our guest host: Traci Thomas Show Notes:
Where to find our Guest: Rachel Lindsay *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Charlie Sheen's Memoir The Book of Sheen (with Chris DeRosa and Jo Feldman) | 23 Sep 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Monster memoir correspondent and Fixing Famous People host Chris DeRosa sits in for Chelsea and, along with comedian and writer Jo Feldman, dives into Charlie Sheen’s memoir “The Book of Sheen” to decide if it’s “winning” or a monster memoir. From Sheen’s early life traveling for his father Martin Sheen’s career, to his first big break in a B-movie with Laura Dern and George Clooney, they trace every peak and valley of his career through “Two and a Half Men” and his journey with sobriety. Plus: a clown car of celebrity cameos, including Marlon Brando, O.J. Simpson, Rob Lowe, Sean Penn, Jennifer Grey, Denise Richards, Mira Sorvino, Slash, and more. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including substance use, sexual violence, and domestic violence. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Follow Chris DeRosa: Show Notes: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Michelle Williams’ Memoir Checking In (with Quincie Zari) | 16 Sep 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Tocarra Elise returns to guest host and welcomes her The List podcast co-host Quincie Zari to dive into “Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My Life and Can Save Yours,” the memoir of singer and actor Michelle Williams. Together, they trace Michelle’s rise to superstardom as a member of Destiny’s Child and explore her mental health journey through depression and self-doubt. Plus: the viral “106 & Park” fall, her reality TV romance, and the big question… did we finally find a book Tocarra actually enjoyed? Listen to find out! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including suicidal ideation, depression, and negative self-talk. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Follow Tocarra Elise: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Quincie Zari: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| Viral Article Book Club: Elizabeth Gilbert and the Messiness of Memoir | 12 Sep 2025 | 00:50:07 | |
Guest host Traci Thomas (The Stacks podcast) continues her Viral Article Book Club takeover with author and Thanks for Asking host Nora McInerny. Together, they unpack Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir excerpt "My Once-in-a-Million-Years Love Story," featured in The Cut. Traci and Nora debate the boundaries of memoir, the privilege undercutting Gilbert’s story, and the hard truths of loving someone through their last chapter. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Where to find our guest host: Traci Thomas Show Notes:
Where to find our Guest: Nora McInerny *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Denise Richards’ Memoir The Real Girl Next Door (with Claire Linic) [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 09 Sep 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea’s back hosting just for this subscriber only episode! Ahead of Charlie Sheen’s upcoming memoir, Chelsea and author Claire Linic dive deep into Denise Richards’ 2011 memoir “The Real Girl Next Door.” They revisit her iconic role in “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” that infamous threesome scene in “Wild Things,” and her turn as Bond girl Dr. Christmas Jones. Then they unpack every single red flag in her relationship with Charlie Sheen. Plus, a little dish on Denise’s reality TV run on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” Show Notes: Where to find our guest Claire Linic: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] KPop Demon Hunters, And Just Like That’s Wild Finale, Emmy Picks, and Chelsea’s Check-In | 05 Sep 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
It’s a Cookie Jar episode! Producer Kristina Lopez welcomes back Maria Randazzo (The List podcast) to unpack the pop culture highlights (and lowlights) in the cookie universe, including the surprise hit “KPop Demon Hunters,” the wild “And Just Like That” series finale, our picks for the upcoming Emmys, and a few bonus tidbits from the Parker Posey memoir. PLUS: Chelsea drops in with even more hot takes on “Love is Blink UK,” the Netflix documentary “Unknown Number,” and Elizabeth Gilbert’s latest memoir revelations. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including body image. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Follow Kristina: Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Maria Randazzo: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Holly Madison’s Memoir Down The Rabbit Hole (with Wes Perry) [Rerelease] | 02 Sep 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
We revisit an episode where Chelsea and Wes Perry bravely swim the waters of early 2000s Playboy culture with Holly Madison’s 2015 memoir “Down The Rabbit Hole.” Come on to our house for the tea on how gross the Playboy Mansion really was, the unhinged financial arrangements in place for Hef’s “girlfriends,” and the real jaw-dropper of the episode… Hugh Hefner’s unexpected hobby. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual harassment, substance use, body image talk, and disordered eating. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Wes Perry: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] The Tangle (featuring Chelsea Devantez) | 29 Aug 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Surprise! We’re dropping a little something special into the Glamorous Trash feed this week. Former guest Kyle Ridley recently interviewed Chelsea on his podcast The Tangle, where they unpacked the evolution of the Glamorous Trash podcast, why some memoirs are off the table, and Chelsea’s bittersweet reflections on her own memoir one year after its release. Subscribe to The Tangle: Show Notes: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Parker Posey’s Memoir You're on an Airplane (with Katie Rich) | 26 Aug 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Guest host Maria Randazzo (The List podcast) welcomes comedian and writer Katie Rich (“Saturday Night Live,” “Harley Quinn”) to unpack Parker Posey’s memoir “You’re on an Airplane: A Self-Mythologizing Memoir.” They examine the “White Lotus” and “Party Girl” star’s rise to 90s indie film darling, her friendship with writer-director Nora Ephron, the joys of working with Christopher Guest, and the possibly coded messages about some terrible Hollywood men. Plus, dog psychics, a trashy Chex Mix recipe, and why Robert De Niro just wanted her to commit. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual harassment and body image. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. IMAGES FROM THE EPISODE Follow Maria Randazzo: Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Katie Rich: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
___________ Here are instructions for adding the RSS feed to your podcast player so you can get the Patron-only episodes on your phone. You just need to do two things (that will take under 5 minutes): https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO #1. Copy the link (it's above!)
#2. Paste the RSS link into your podcast app
NOW THE BONUS EPS WILL SHOW UP ON YOUR PHONE! Each podcast app works differently – if it's unclear how to add a podcast by URL, give it a Google or contact the app's support. Here are some helpful articles about how to add the feed on Spotify and Apple: And here’s the RSS feed again: https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO | |||
| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Book Club: Are We All Bad Friends? | 22 Aug 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
It’s a Viral Article Book Club episode! Guest host Traci Thomas of The Stacks podcast is joined by book influencer and writer Cree Myles to unpack “Some of You Are Bad Friends and That’s Why You’re Lonely,” by CNN’s Kristen Rogers. From overprotecting your peace to flaking on plans, they explore why authentic connection feels harder than ever. Plus: how a slice of cake might be the secret to building community that lasts. Show Notes:
Where to find our guest host: Traci Thomas Where to find our guest Cree Myles: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Heart’s Ann & Nancy Wilson’s Memoir Kicking & Dreaming (with Olivia Scott Lane) [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 19 Aug 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Chelsea welcomes beloved hairstylist Olivia Scott Lane to dive into the dual memoir “Kicking & Dreaming” by Ann and Nancy Wilson of the legendary band Heart. Together, they unpack the sisterhood that shaped rock hits like “Barracuda” and “These Dreams,” the complicated family dynamics, romances with bandmates, and a marriage to director Cameron Crowe. Plus, their battles with music industry sexism, MTV, and (DRINGO!) a cameo from Mick Jagger. Watch Video Episode FRIDAY (8/22) @ 6pm PT ! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including disordered eating, body image, substance use, and child sexual abuse images. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Olivia Scott Lane: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
___________ Here are instructions for adding the RSS feed to your podcast player so you can get the Patron-only episodes on your phone. You just need to do two things (that will take under 5 minutes): https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO #1. Copy the link (it's above!)
#2. Paste the RSS link into your podcast app
NOW THE BONUS EPS WILL SHOW UP ON YOUR PHONE! Each podcast app works differently – if it's unclear how to add a podcast by URL, give it a Google or contact the app's support. Here are some helpful articles about how to add the feed on Spotify and Apple: And here’s the RSS feed again: https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO | |||
| [PREVIEW] Alyson Stoner’s Memoir Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything | 12 Aug 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea is joined by comedian and author Tamara Yajia to break down “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything,” the memoir by actor, dancer, and former child star Alyson Stoner. They deep dive into Alyson’s candid stories of surviving the entertainment industry, from their breakout in Missy Elliott’s music videos to their roles on Disney Channel and in the “Cheaper by the Dozen” films. They also discuss the mental health minefield that affected their peers, including “Camp Rock” co-star Demi Lovato. Plus: Alyson’s path to self-acceptance and why Ellen DeGeneres just couldn’t read the room. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including disordered eating, suicidal ideation, sexual violence, domestic violence, and child abuse. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes:
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| [PREVIEW] Gwyneth Paltrow Biography, The Hunting Wives, and a Tribute to Loni Anderson | 08 Aug 2025 | 00:04:00 | |
It’s a Cookie Jar episode! Chelsea and Kristina unpack a few hot topics requested by the cookies, including a deep dive into the Gwyneth Paltrow biography by Amy Odell, breaking down her evolution from Hollywood royalty to Goop wellness icon. They get into juicy details about her relationships with Brad Pitt, Ben Affleck, and Chris Martin. Plus: “The Hunting Wives” on Netflix, “And Just Like That” ending, Cheryl Hines’ memoir announcement, and a tribute to Glamorous Trash icon Loni Anderson. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Britney Spears and Lynne Spears’ Memoir Heart to Heart | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea brings back writer and Talk Girl host Sam Reece to travel back to the 2000s and dive deep into the mother-daughter memoir "Heart to Heart" by Britney and Lynne Spears. Together, they unpack the core trauma hiding between the pages, the Ryan Gosling mix-up, and the deeply cringeworthy poetry that lands somewhere between purity culture and a "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul" fever dream. Plus: Was this actually just written by Lynne, alone at a typewriter, switching wigs and wearing a football helmet? Find out! A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including disordered eating. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Sam Reece: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Hall of Fame: Bad Vegan, Sarma Melngailis, and The Boyfriend Scam | 01 Aug 2025 | 00:05:06 | |
In our inaugural Viral Article Hall of Fame episode, Chelsea welcomes "Text Me Back!" hosts Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays to dig into one of the wildest viral articles of all time: Vanity Fair’s How Sarma Melngailis, Queen of Vegan Cuisine, Became a Runaway Fugitive. They recap the story that inspired the Netflix doc "Bad Vegan," unpack revelations from Sarma’s self-published memoir, and explain how Alec Baldwin is somehow involved. Plus: clapbacks at body-shamers and the infamous pizza order that led to Sarma’s arrest. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual abuse, abortion, and body image. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guests, Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays : *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Beyond The Memoir with Sarah Hartshorne [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 29 Jul 2025 | 00:00:46 | |
Chelsea chats with author and “America’s Next Top Model” Cycle 9 contestant Sarah Hartshorne about her memoir “You Wanna Be on Top?” Sarah gets candid about the exploitative conditions behind the scenes of the Tyra Banks-hosted show, being locked in a hotel room after elimination, navigating the legal minefields to tell her revealing story, rumors about Nigel Barker, and what happened after Ebony’s emotional exit from the show. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including disordered eating and diet culture. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Order Sarah’s Memoir “You Wanna Be On Top” (Correction: Cycle 9 of "America's Next Top Model" taped and aired in 2007, not 2009) Follow Chelsea: Where to find our guest Sarah Hartshorne: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] America's Next Top Model Cycle 9: Sarah Hartshorne's Memoir | 29 Jul 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea welcomes comedian and The Parting Shot podcast host H. Alan Scott to dive deep into “You Wanna Be On Top?”, the memoir by author and “America’s Next Top Model” cycle 9 contestant Sarah Hartshorne. Brace yourself to revisit the chaos of “ANTM,” from body-shaming photo shoots to extraordinarily problematic makeovers and queer coming-out stories that never made it to air, all served with a side of Tyra Banks tea. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including disordered eating and diet culture. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest H Alan Scott: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Scheana Shay’s Missing Chapter: The Brock Bombshell (with Ben Mandelker) [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 22 Jul 2025 | 00:02:00 | |
Chelsea and Watch What Crappens podcast co-host Ben Mandelker get back on the mic with a bonus episode breaking down the chapter missing from early copies of “Vanderpump Rules” star Scheana Shay’s memoir “My Good Side.” And it’s all about Brock! They dive into Brock cheating on a pregnant Scheana, the timeline overlap with Scandoval, how some Bravo fans saw it coming, and why Scheana may never finish another Rubik’s cube again. Join us for LIVE Virtual Events: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Ben Mandelker: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Scheana Shay’s Memoir My Good Side (with Ben Mandelker) | 22 Jul 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Chelsea invites Bravo expert and Watch What Crappens podcast host Ben Mandelker on to decide if “My Good Side: A Memoir” by “Vanderpump Rules” star Scheana Shay is a meh-moir or a wild reality TV goldmine. They unpack her reality star roots, the Hooters lawsuit that almost made her famous, and her entanglements with peak early 2000s celebs like Eddie Cibrian, John Mayer, and Jesse Metcalfe. Plus: the spark behind her marriage to Brock Davies, a quick cameo from Tyler Perry, and how Scheana turned people-pleasing into a survival strategy. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including suicide. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join us for LIVE Virtual Events: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Ben Mandelker: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Book Club: How Women Invented Book Clubs (with Jess McHugh) | 18 Jul 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
In a Viral Article first, Chelsea dives into an article with the writer! Journalist and podcaster Jess McHugh (Deep Cover: The Truth About Sarah) joins Chelsea to talk about her empowering Washington Post piece, “How Women Invented Book Clubs, Revolutionizing Reading and Their Own Lives.” They explore the radical history of women’s reading groups and salons that led to the modern-day book club. Plus: they also unpack celebrity book clubs from Oprah to Dua Lipa to “Love Island” literary lover Jeremiah, and why women still make up the backbone of the industry’s audience. Join us for LIVE Virtual Events: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Jess McHugh: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Debbie Harry’s memoir Face It (with Allison Raskin) [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 15 Jul 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Chelsea welcomes author and Just Between Us co-host Allison Raskin to unpack “Face It,” the memoir of Blondie icon Debbie Harry. They dive into the wild New York City nights and the Marilyn Monroe obsession that shaped Debbie’s image, her tangled trauma, and the complicated love story at the heart of Blondie. Plus: celebrity cameos from David Bowie, David’s Bowie, Iggy Pop, magician Penn Gillette… and the hot tub of our dreams A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual assault, violence, mental health, and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join us for a special virtual book club event: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Allison Raskin: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] The Ultimatum: Queer Love, Mariska Harigtay’s Documentary, and The Swan! [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 11 Jul 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
We’re back with Part 2 of this month’s Cookie Jar, and we’ve saved the best crumbs for this one! Chelsea and producer Kristina unpack the romantic chaos of "The Ultimatum: Queer Love" and deep dive into “Law & Order: SVU” star Mariska Hargitay’s beautifully directed documentary about uncovering her mother’s legacy and the truth of her paternity. Plus: Some inside info about the 2004 reality series “The Swan.” JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB! Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Mormon Wives Reunite, Jeanette McCurdy’s Memoir Goes to TV, Barbara Walters Gets a Doc, Plus And Just Like That! | 11 Jul 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
It’s a Cookie Jar episode! Chelsea and producer Kristina dig into everything from Jennifer Aniston’s casting in the TV adaptation of Jeanette McCurdy’s memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom Died,” to the messy return of “Love Island USA.” Plus: why we’re still watching “And Just Like That” and reexamining the legacy of Barbara Walters. JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB! Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Kristina Lopez: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Beyond The Memoir: Parvati Shallow | 08 Jul 2025 | 00:05:39 | |
Chelsea chats with Parvati Shallow, “Survivor” winner and “The Traitors” star, about her memoir “Nice Girls Don’t Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power,” out July 8th. Parvati opens up about escaping a controlling commune, how Joe Manganiello was almost a “Survivor” contestant, and what it’s like to be labeled a villain in front of millions. Order Parvati’s Memoir “Nice Girls Don’t Win” Join the cookie community: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Parvati Shallow: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Parvati Shallow’s Memoir Nice Girls Don't Win (with Caitie Rosen) | 08 Jul 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea welcomes cookie Caitie Rosen to break down “Nice Girls Don’t Win,” the memoir of reality royalty Parvati Shallow, a “Survivor” winner and star of “The Traitors” Season 2. They unpack Parvati’s traumatic childhood escaping a commune (cult?), her rise to reality fame with the clever Black Widow Brigade, and her journey to untangle complex PTSD. Plus: a little “Traitors” tea and the wonders of a strap-on. Join the cookie community: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Caitie Rosen: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Janet Jackson’s Memoir True You (with Amir Yass) | 01 Jul 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea welcomes back The Vault podcast host Amir Yass to dive into pop culture icon Janet Jackson’s 2011 memoir, “True You.” They unpack this sort of memoir slash diet book that includes Jackson family trauma, Janet’s secret marriage, trips to Studio 54 at age 11, a Paula Abdul cameo, and a recipe for oatmeal pancakes you’ll never want to try. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including child abuse, diet culture, disordered eating, and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Amir Yass: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Viral Article Book Club: Venmo Brides and Bachelorette Capitalism | 27 Jun 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea is joined by Greta Johnson (Nerdette podcast) to unpack “You May Now Venmo the Bride,” an article by Elizabeth Genco in The Cut. They break down the rise of bridal party donation requests on social, the financial gymnastics of weddings, and whether Venmoing the bride is cringe or clever. Plus: the chaos and joy of weddings and how to celebrate love without going broke. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Greta Johnsen: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| Christie Brinkley’s Memoir Uptown Girl (with Nicole Boyd) | 24 Jun 2025 | 01:37:37 | |
First Marriage! Christie and husband #2, Billy Joel Christie and Billy Christie and Billy Christie and her third husband, "Sticky Ricky," during their wedding. Christie and Sticky Ricky. Christie and husband #4, Peter Cook. Christie and Peter Peter Cook and his new partner. Peter Cook and his new wife. Peter Cook and his new wife.
Vacation cameo! Christie Brinkley on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1979. Christie Brinkley on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1981. Christie as Roxie Hart in "Chicago" on Broadway in 2010. Some cool Christy Brinkley clothes, avail now! Christy and Chuck Norris! Chelsea welcomes actor and documentarian Nicole Boyd to dig into “Uptown Girl,” the memoir of the supermodel Christie Brinkley. They unpack Christie’s supermodel career, plus her 4 marriages and many wild romances. Get ready to jump on a boat with Billy Joel, and run into Whitney Houston, Elle MacPherson, and Muhammad Ali! Plus: magical sand that saves her from a traumatic helicopter crash and what it's like to get negged by Sylvester Stallone’s brother. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including child abuse, diet culture, body image talk, and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Nicole Boyd: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Griffin Dunne’s Memoir The Friday Afternoon Club (with Maria Randazzo) RE-RELEASE | 17 Jun 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
In this special episode released from the paywall, Chelsea and comedian Maria Randazzo dissect the memoir of Practical Magic director, Griffin Dunne. Griffin’s memoir, "The Friday Afternoon Club,” is a celebrity family saga that will have your jaw on the floor. It features 100 celebrity cameos, from Carrie Fisher to JFK to Sean Connery, ending with a tragic murder that shaped Griffin’s art and family legacy. Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including domestic violence, suicidal ideation, and murder. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Join the cookie community: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest: Maria Randazzo *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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#2. Paste the RSS link into your podcast app
NOW THE BONUS EPS WILL SHOW UP ON YOUR PHONE! Each podcast app works differently – if it's unclear how to add a podcast by URL, give it a Google or contact the app's support. Here are some helpful articles about how to add the feed on Spotify and Apple: And here’s the RSS feed again: https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO | |||
| [PREVIEW] 10 Must-Know Moments in Celebrity Memoirs (with Jeff Hiller) | 13 Jun 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Get ready to hear some of the juiciest celebrity memoir stories ever! Chelsea is joined by actor and comedian Jeff Hiller (“Somebody Somewhere”) to talk about his memoir, “Actress of a Certain Age,” and dish out their top 10 funniest and most jaw-dropping moments from other celebrity memoirs. From Rue McClanahan’s sex rating scale to Celine Dion’s first subway ride to Liam Neeson proposing and then ghosting Brooke Shields, get the tea that somehow slipped past legal. Join the cookie community: Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our guest Jeff Hiller: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
___________ Here are instructions for adding the RSS feed to your podcast player so you can get the Patron-only episodes on your phone. You just need to do two things (that will take under 5 minutes): https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO #1. Copy the link (it's above!)
#2. Paste the RSS link into your podcast app
NOW THE BONUS EPS WILL SHOW UP ON YOUR PHONE! Each podcast app works differently – if it's unclear how to add a podcast by URL, give it a Google or contact the app's support. Here are some helpful articles about how to add the feed on Spotify and Apple: And here’s the RSS feed again: https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO | |||
| [PREVIEW] Matthew Knowles Scandals, The Judds and Pee-Wee Docs, and a Blake Lively Hair Product Review | 06 Jun 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea and Kristina are back for a jam-packed Cookie Jar episode! They kick things off with the jaw-dropping updates from Tina Knowles’ memoir (yes, Matthew Knowles is involved somehow), then dive into the emotional depths of the new documentaries centered on the Judds and another on Paul Ruebens, the man behind Pee-wee Herman. Plus: a breakdown of Solange’s astrological vibe, another theory on Roseanne’s right turn, and the Blake Lively hair mist that did not deliver. Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including suicide and child abuse. Take care while listening, and find helpful resources here. Follow Chelsea: Show Notes: Where to find our Guest: Kristina Lopez *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
___________ Here are instructions for adding the RSS feed to your podcast player so you can get the Patron-only episodes on your phone. You just need to do two things (that will take under 5 minutes): https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO #1. Copy the link (it's above!)
#2. Paste the RSS link into your podcast app
NOW THE BONUS EPS WILL SHOW UP ON YOUR PHONE! Each podcast app works differently – if it's unclear how to add a podcast by URL, give it a Google or contact the app's support. Here are some helpful articles about how to add the feed on Spotify and Apple: And here’s the RSS feed again: https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO | |||
| [PREVIEW] Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 2 Analysis (with Jo Piazza) | 05 Jun 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
Chelsea is joined by author and podcaster Jo Piazza (Under the Influence, “Everyone Is Lying to You”) for a Season 2 analysis of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.” They break down what made this season so hauntingly wonderful, from the plastic surgery Utah waves alchemy to Taylor's mom getting her 15 minutes of fame in her new AI bot form, to breaking down what each wife brought to season 2, to quote Demi, put your earbuds in and "LOOK ME IN THE EYES, YOU NARCISSIST" Follow Chelsea: Show Notes:
Where to find our guest Jo Piazza: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
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| [PREVIEW] Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey's Memoir So Gay For You (with Catherine McCafferty) | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:05:01 | |
Chelsea and comedian Catherine McCafferty (“Pretty Gay”) unpack “So Gay for You,” the memoir-slash-love-letter from “The L Word” stars Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey. They dish on Kate and Leisha’s stories of friendship, chosen family, and life on an iconic queer show that changed TV history. Plus, why Jenny Schecter might deserve a second look in 2025, a KD Lang surprise, Pam Grier’s pension advice, and what went wrong with the reboot. Follow Chelsea: Where to find our guest Catherine McCafferty: *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors:
___________ Here are instructions for adding the RSS feed to your podcast player so you can get the Patron-only episodes on your phone. You just need to do two things (that will take under 5 minutes): https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO #1. Copy the link (it's above!)
#2. Paste the RSS link into your podcast app
NOW THE BONUS EPS WILL SHOW UP ON YOUR PHONE! Each podcast app works differently – if it's unclear how to add a podcast by URL, give it a Google or contact the app's support. Here are some helpful articles about how to add the feed on Spotify and Apple: And here’s the RSS feed again: https://www.patreon.com/rss/chelseadevantez?auth=HTunfYMMqCZHwETxJB6UCepC3600LZoO | |||