Many of the reports around Wicked haven’t focused on the quality of the film, but once again on the appearance of one of its stars, Ariana Grande. Is the reporting on female appearance becoming more toxic than ever before?
Will a TikTok Grandma win the battle for Christmas number 1? Richard takes us through the historical runners and riders.
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May 2023
Life Twirls On (with Michael Arceneaux)
<p>Ask, believe, receive! Reinvigorated by a sublime RHOA premiere, and shaken by the breaking news of Kim and Kroy's surprise split, Sarah runs to the cloffice to nosh on RHOA's extra juicy news on and off TV. And who better to break it all down than one of Sarah's fave return g ... Show More
1h 12m
Feb 2021
Apryl Jones, Mikey Shoes & Gigi Paris?
Love is in the air and our favorite D-listers are searching the alphabet far and wide for new love: Megan Fox and MGK declare their love in blood, JoJo and her new girlfriend do it with a sassy hoodie, Brooklyn Beckham posts an ear heart(?) and #Shamila with a pancake. Plus, why ... Show More
59m 20s
Oct 2025
Did Mark ‘Louvre’ Josh O’Connor’s timely heist movie THE MASTERMIND? + Does SPRINGSTEEN deliver?
This Week on the Show: Josh O’Connor, Kelly Reichardt & the Art of the Heist Fresh off the headlines of a real-life Louvre robbery, indie auteur Kelly Reichardt and breakout star Josh O’Connor join Simon to talk about their buzzy new film, The Mastermind—a stylish 70s-set art-hei ... Show More
1h 28m
Oct 2025
Aimee Lou Wood on Film Club + a DOUBLE BILL of films of the week
Vanguardistas have more fun—so if you don’t already subscribe to the podcast, join the Vanguard today via Apple Podcasts or extratakes.com for non-fruit-related devices. In return you’ll get a whole extra Take 2 alongside Take 1 every week, with bonus reviews, more viewing recomm ... Show More
1h 17m
Apr 2023
Ally Is an Ally (with Dylan Hafer)
<p>Hot on the heels of the just-announced AG Live: A Scandoval Spritz, Sarah realizes there's only one person whose presence she requires to unpack a shocking ep of VPR (and shockingly exciting season of NJ) - her live show cohost, and Bravo bestie, Dylan Hafer (senior content ma ... Show More
1h 16m