Matt is joined by Shirley Halperin, the Los Angeles magazine editor in chief, to discuss the latest in the Scooter Braun–Justin Bieber–Ariana Grande situation. They talk about Scooter’s meteoric rise in the music industry, discuss how he has cultivated his image, and ultimately debate why so many major artists are reportedly trying to cut ties with Braun as ... Show More
Jul 17
The Data Scientists Quietly Powering Hollywood’s Greenlight Machine
Matt is joined by professor Violaine Roussel, a professor of sociology at Paris 8 University, to discuss her new book 'Data Driven Hollywood: The New Data Professionals in the Age of Streaming,' which polls 75 data scientists employed at streamers and studios to explain how moder ... Show More
37m 27s
Jul 14
The Case Against WarnerMount, with CA Attorney General Rob Bonta
Matt and Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw are joined by California Attorney General Rob Bonta to discuss California’s new lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. They talk about what the lawsuit highlights and avoids, Paramount’s response, and the impac ... Show More
40m 54s
Dec 2024
2024 Pop Culture Wrap-Up
Juliet is joined by fellow Ringer colleague, Van Lathan, to discuss the biggest pop culture stories of 2024, including JLo and Ben Affleck’s breakup, Diddy’s indictment, Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef, the new rise of pop singers including Sabrina Carpenter and Brat, and more!
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54m 25s
Apr 2022
What’s the Deal With Scooter Braun? *Unlocked from Patreon*
The Scooter Braun content starts at minute (12:20) if you'd like to skip ahead!This week, from the Patreon archives Emily and Sammy P. deep dive into the infamous world of Scooter Braun, current or former manager of Justin, Bieber, Ariana Grande, Kanye West, Karlie Kloss and many ... Show More
1h 26m
Mar 2023
Ice Spice, Chris Brown & THAT Hailey Bieber Drama!
Pop Off is BACK and this time Lewys is joined by his brand new co-host Isla Loba! This week, we talk about Ice Spice, who has been popping up on North West’s TikTok and could be collabing with Central Cee… And we discuss Avril Lavigne’s incredibly random relationship with Tyga, w ... Show More
32 m
May 2021
Celebs who moonlight as trolls
Well hello there lovely people!!!
On today’s show: The messiest social media breakup we’ve seen in, well, just about ever. Then, Ariana Grande gets married, our thoughts on *that* Craig McLachlan interview, and finally! The Chrissy Teigen bullying claims that are so bad, they cou ... Show More
48m 49s
Aug 2023
Scooter Braun, Kylie Jenner + Timothée Chalamet, RHONY
This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux discuss the week's hottest topics, including: Kylie Jenner + Timothée Chalamet Paul Mescal + Phoebe Bridgers Matty Healy - Jack Antonoff’s wedding Scooter Braun RHONY Glen Powell dating update Rapid fire questions: Zac Efron, Elizabeth Olsen & ... Show More
43m 59s
Nov 2021
Miranda, Orlando and... Justin? Part one
Hello! Happy Monday!
Today, we’re revisiting a scandal you may very well have forgotten about. It’s not every day that an Australian model, a British actor, and an American pop star find themselves embroiled in a love triangle. So, what exactly happened between Miranda Kerr, Orla ... Show More
42m 47s
Aug 2023
Ariana Grande with Deanna Cheng
There’s so much going on in pop culture news that this episode had to be UNPRECEDENTLY SUPERSIZED. Chris and Dominick talk about Lizzo’s lawsuit, Doja Cat renouncing her career, and most importantly, Dominick’s new haircut! #REBRAND Then, podcast superstar Deanna Cheng joins to g ... Show More
1h 18m