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Jam Session

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Jam Session is where pop culture lives. Join Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins every week, as they unpack the biggest celebrity headlines, viral moments, award show highlights, book culture, internet drama, and entertainment news you can't stop...

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Jam Session is where pop culture lives. Join Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins every week, as they unpack the biggest celebrity headlines, viral moments, award show highlights, book culture, internet drama, and entertainment news you can't stop scrolling past. Whether we're revisiting legendary tabloid scandals, breaking down the latest industry moves, or discussing the stars everyone's talking about, we've got you covered with insight, humor, and all the details that matter.

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Episodes
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Live Life Like You’re Dua Lipa | Jam Session

6/23/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda kick things off with a look at Dua Lipa’s wedding photos and dress (2:06), Anne Hathaway’s announcement that she’s expecting her third child (14:54), and Madonna’s feature in Interview Magazine as she promotes her upcoming album, 'Confessions II' (19:39). Next, the two dive into a stroller conversation, baby travel essentials, and the latest mom trends (26:32). Finally, they wrap up with Feedback and Follow-Up, including updates on the Beckham family drama, Taylor Swift’s bachelorette celebration, and more (44:25)!Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet LitmanProducers: Jade Whaley and Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:59:41

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This Is a Podcast About Taylor Swift and Shopping

6/16/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda begin with an unexpected deep dive into Amanda's proprietary tricks for mastering the secondary fashion market (i.e., they talk about The RealReal) (00:00). They then dive into celebrity topics, including Taylor Swift's last week, which did not include a wedding but did include a lot of paparazzi photos (19:02). Then, they pivot from NBA to FIFA, specifically the Beckham family drama (33:26). Finally, they recommend some daily products in Feedback and Follow-Up (46:52). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producers: Jade Whaley and Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:56:55

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Is Taylor Swift Really Getting Married at Madison Square Garden?

6/8/2026
Juliet and Amanda begin with the latest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding rumors after reports surfaced that Madison Square Garden may be involved in the couple’s wedding plans (7:12). Next, they discuss Dua Lipa and Callum Turner’s wedding celebrations across London and Sicily (21:05). Then, they break down Jennifer Lopez’s subway take of what makes a real New Yorker (25:45). Later, the two dive into the latest on Architectural Digest (34:28) before discussing the Kardashians’ appearance at a Formula One race (42:56). Finally, they recap Pink’s hosting duties at the Tony Awards (48:02) and close out the show with Feedback and Follow-Up from listeners (50:03).Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet LitmanProducers: Jade Whaley and Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:59:10

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‘Summer House’ Reunion, ‘Bachelorette’ Takes, and Summer Sandals With Rachel Lindsay | We’re Obsessed

5/29/2026
It’s Rachel Lindsay Week! While Nora has been getting hitched and honeymooned during the month of May, we’ve had four very special besties on the pod to talk about their obsessions. Our final bestie is Rachel Lindsay! Jodi and Rachel dive into Part 1 of the ‘Summer House’ reunion and catch up on the ‘Bachelor’ universe, ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,’ ‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island,’ and more animals that RFK Jr. has been linked to. (00:00) Welcoming Rachel Lindsay to the pod (13:00) Men adoring women (it’s courting season) (23:13) RFK Jr. and animals (again) (32:54) Reality catch-up (57:12) ‘Summer House’ reunion Part 1 (01:42:43) Personal obsessions Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net. Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Rachel Lindsay Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:02:02:34

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The ‘Stranger’ Backlash Has Begun, Plus Taylor Swift Isn’t Married Yet | Jam Session

5/26/2026
Juliet and Amanda begin with an unpacking of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s uncomfortable seats at Game 3 of the Knicks vs. Cavaliers playoff series, and then they parse the latest updates about their upcoming wedding (5:36). Next, the two return to Belle Burden's Strangers and the growing backlash in light of The New Yorker's reporting about her financials (22:07 ). Then, they move on to some quick hits: Hilary Duff bringing the mom group chat to Vegas (41:35) and the newly minted celebrities of Amazon’s new series Off Campus (44:12). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producers: Jade Whaley and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:00:58

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‘Off Campus,’ John Travolta’s Berets, and the ‘Summer House’ Reunion Trailer With Chris Ryan | We’re Obsessed

5/22/2026
It’s Chris Ryan Week!! While Nora gets hitched and honeymooned during the month of May, we’ll have four very special besties on the pod to talk about their obsessions. Up third is Chris Ryan! Jodi and Chris get into his skincare journey, this week’s news about men (and hats), some sports drama, young and rich celebrity couples, and, due to very popular demand, the new (straight) hockey show ‘Off Campus.’ (00:00) Welcoming Chris Ryan to the pod (03:32) Chris Ryan’s skincare journey (08:10) ‘Summer House’ reunion trailer (19:21) John Travolta’s berets at Cannes (25:29) Adam Driver and other men at Cannes (32:50) Pedro Pascal “surprising” fans at Disneyland (36:49) Steve Kerr is a Swiftie (42:07) TikTok ‘Willing and Able’ NBA edits (46:56) What’s going on with Victor Wembanyama? (50:56) The Southampton FC spying controversy (53:27) Kendall and Kylie and their actor boyfriends (01:00:19) Olivia Rodrigo and Cameron Winter (01:07:07) ‘Off Campus’ (01:39:31) Personal obsessions Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net. Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Chris Ryan Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:49:31

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Taylor Swift Is Back Outside and Amanda Is Out and About in Cannes

5/19/2026
This week on Jam Session, Amanda joins Juliet live from Cannes as she gives us a deep dive into the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, including the inside scoop on which celebrities are in attendance and who has already made headlines (00:00). Next, the two talk about books and share some recent readings, including Belle Burden’s 'Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage' (20:54). Finally, they dive into some celebrity news featuring Taylor Swift out and about (33:27), Jacob Elordi and Kendall Jenner spotted on vacation in Hawaii (38:51), and Millie Bobby Brown and husband Jake Bongiovi spotted with their daughter in a vintage bassinet stroller that must be discussed (42:34).Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net.Watch Only on PrimeHosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet LitmanProducers: Jade Whaley and Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:51:58

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A Boat-Based Virus, Cheating Scandals, and a Hot Take Happy Hour With Charles Holmes | We’re Obsessed

5/15/2026
It’s Charles Holmes Week!! While Nora gets hitched and honeymooned during the month of May, we’ll have four very special besties of the pod to talk about their obsessions. Up second is Charles Holmes! Jodi and Charles first do a quickfire round of takes on reader-suggested topics (2:55), before getting into the awful things that happened on boats this week, including the hantavirus outbreak (14:45), photos of Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel’s boat trip from 2021 (28:30), and where we stand before the ‘Summer House’ reunion (they were on a boat last week!!) (38:09). Then, criticism is so back with Pitchfork’s review of Chris Brown’s new album (54:16) and the Current Affairs piece on Jimmy Fallon (1:04:55). Finally, they have a Hot Take Happy Hour, where they touch on Sydney Sweeney, Lena Dunham, Hollywood’s representation of OnlyFans, and Tom Holland as a father (1:11:48). Last but not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:33:40). Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net. Talk to a State Farm agent today to learn how you can choose to bundle and save with the Personal Price Plan®. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there®. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Subscribe to our YouTube channel at youtube.com/@wereobsessed! Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Charles Holmes Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:50:32

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The Blake Lively–Justin Baldoni Saga Still Isn't Over, Plus Sabrina Carpenter Wore Pants | Jam Session

5/12/2026
This week on Jam Session, we have special Ringer guest and friend Chris Ryan join the pod while Amanda is away fulfilling her movie-critic duties in Cannes. Juliet and Chris cover an array of pop culture topics, including 'Euphoria' (2:30), the continuous saga of Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni (7:52), and Sabrina Carpenter (22:40). Next, the two get into some soccer topics, including a wild scandal involving escorts, nitrous oxide, and international soccer players (29:26); Ed Sheeran celebrating Ipswich Town F.C.’s Premier League promotion with a team sing-along (39:57); and some WAGs to watch in the World Cup (42:14). The two end on some book recommendations (48:17).Host: Juliet LitmanGuest: Chris RyanProducers: Jade Whaley and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:54:43

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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2,’ the Met Gala, and ‘Euphoria’ With Joanna Robinson | We’re Obsessed

5/8/2026
It’s Joanna Robinson Week!! While Nora gets hitched and honeymooned during the month of May, we’ll have four very special besties of the pod to talk about their obsessions. First up is Joanna Robinson! Jo and Jodi catch up on the new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ (6:20), and the insane cast of ‘Celebrity Traitors UK’ Season 2 (14:30). Then, they talk about their favorite and least favorite looks from the Met Gala, including Emma Chamberlain’s breathtaking custom Mugler gown (26:15). Finally, they talk about ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ (54:55), and check in on ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 (1:26:58). Last but not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:42:05). Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net. Buy any two Ferrero Brands and you could win $1 million. Visit GoAllInAndWin.com to learn more. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Joanna Robinson Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:51:56

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Met Gala vs. 'The Devil Wears Prada 2': Who Wore It Better?

5/6/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda hit some major topics, starting with the 2026 Met Gala—breaking down their favorite and least favorite looks, who attended, and the overall rollout (2:31). Next, the second-biggest story of the week: The two discuss 'The Devil Wears Prada 2,' sharing their thoughts and opinions on the sequel (21:23). They then move on to Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s settlement in their 'It Ends With Us' lawsuit (52:43). Finally, they wrap things up with Feedback and Follow-Up, including discussions on the New York Times songwriters and what’s shaping up to be the shoe of the summer for them (57:05)! Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net. Watch Only on Prime Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet LitmanProducers: Jade Whaley and Belle RomanProduction Support: Sarah Reddy and Kate Ahearn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:08:48

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A Breakup, an Engagement, and a Bravo Leak (Plus, a Big Announcement) | We’re Obsessed

5/1/2026
Big changes are coming! Nora and Jodi kick things off with a huge update: The show is launching its own YouTube channel next Friday, with twice-weekly video episodes (55:22). From there, they dive into a packed pop culture week: Club Chalamet has consciously uncoupled from Timothée Chalamet (30:43), Zoe Kravitz and Harry Styles are reportedly engaged (37:26), and Jennifer Lawrence may have cracked a Bravo leak involving the 'Summer House' reunion (45:19). Then it’s Infidelity Corner with Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel, where press conferences, cryptic statements, and resurfaced casino and Tribeca photos suggest a much longer timeline than initially thought (55:57). They close with Infidelity Book Club discussing ‘Strangers’ (1:29:22) before sharing weekly obsessions (1:44:49). Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at http://Pandora.net . DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod ! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora PrinciottiProducers: Devon Renaldo and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:55:58

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Who’s Getting Invited to Taylor Swift’s Wedding? | Jam Session

4/28/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda kick things off with Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz’s engagement announcement (7:30), along with updates and to-dos surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s upcoming summer wedding (15:02). Next, they get into Kris Jenner’s facelift slip (26:30), Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion’s breakup (30:59), and Russell Westbrook’s interview with renowned wedding planner Mindy Weiss (36:42). They wrap things up with some Feedback & Follow-Up, featuring discussions of 'Real Americans' and hypochlorous acid (38:38). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producers: Jade Whaley and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:45:53

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Alex Cooper's Unwell Is Unwell, and The Cut Has Done It Again | We're Obsessed

4/24/2026
The blonds are up to something! Nora and Jodi first catch up on some very blond updates, including everything that’s been going down with the ‘Summer House’ scandal (6:19) and Bloomberg’s inside look at the work environment at Alex Cooper’s Unwell Network (16:34). Next, they talk about some sentences that appear to never have been said before (30:21), diving into Prego’s brand-new product no one asked for (34:36), Ottessa Moshfegh announcing her separation from her husband (39:11), Kash Patel not understanding the Streisand effect (45:41), and Jacob Elordi and Kendall Jenner apparently dating (47:26). Then, they talk about the strange phenomenon over the past week or so of women in Hollywood shilling for AI in press interviews and where this could be coming from (59:30), and they dive into The Cut’s amazing new essay about a woman who broke up with a friend over Wegovy (1:11:13). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:49:15). Visit sephora.com/brand/sephora-collection today. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:02:03:06

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Victoria Beckham Is Back, Sort Of! Plus, the 'Devil Wears Prada 2' Magazine | Jam Session

4/21/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda start off by discussing the Victoria Beckham feature in The Wall Street Journal (3:04) and the 'Devil Wears Prada 2' world premiere and the very big marketing machine behind it (15:43). Amanda brought back a special object from her trip to Las Vegas. Next, they talk about Rihanna and her daughter, Rocki Irish, on the W Magazine cover (27:48). Then, they touch on Meghan Trainor’s comments on the toxic mom group chat (34:48), Sandra Bullock joining Instagram (40:56), and the star-studded Breakthrough Prize ceremony (46:07). They end with some Feedback and Follow-Up (49:05). Visit sephora.com/brand/sephora-collection today. Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producers: Jade Whaley and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:56:16

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Zendaya Is Everywhere, Alex vs. Alix, and Lena Dunham’s Memoir | We’re Obsessed

4/17/2026
All adventurous women do … Nora and Jodi first catch up on Jodi’s travels in Mexico City before getting into some culinary capers from this week, including the $40 half chicken at a wine bar that entered into New York City politics (4:15) and all the bizarre ways that pickles are becoming the new bacon (7:45). Next, they talk about some adventurous women, including Nicole Kidman, who's training to be a death doula (17:59); Lena Dunham, who’s released a new memoir, ‘Famesick’ (22:42); and Dianna Russini, who's nearing the conclusion of her hand-holding controversy (33:38). Then, they address the beef that’s been brewing for years between Alex Cooper and Alix Earle (42:04) and discuss Zendaya’s projects ‘The Drama’ (1:02:34) and ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 (1:28:57). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:36:00). Visit sephora.com/brand/sephora-collection today. Shop Pandora today, in store or online at Pandora.net. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:45:19

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Jorginho Speaks (Again)! Plus: Justin Bieber's Coachella Set. | Jam Session

4/14/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda first discuss Justin Bieber’s set at Coachella (3:05) and Page Six’s reporting that the save-the-date cards for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding have been sent out (21:17). Next, they dive into three pieces of celebrity media: Amy Chozick’s New York Times profile of Lauren Sánchez Bezos (27:35), David Marchese’s NYT interview with Lena Dunham (34:30), and Ted Sarandos and Meghan Markle’s conspicuous photo op (41:20). Finally, this week in Feedback and Follow-Up: Jorginho releases yet another lengthy statement (43:55), and Amanda shares her antiperspirant journey (48:30). Visit sephora.com/brand/sephora-collection today. Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producers: Sasha Ashall, Belle Roman, and Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:53:28

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The Moon, Lindy West, and 'Summer House' Updates | We're Obsessed

4/10/2026
The moon!!!! Nora and Jodi first catch up on a couple of spring scandals, including some updates on the 'Summer House' scandal (9:00) and a brand new spring sports scandal involving interlaced fingers (30:00). Then, they talk about the amazing pictures of the moon from the Artemis II mission, and all the amazing details about space and life in space we've gotten, including and especially the myriad toilet issues they've been experiencing (49:25). Finally, they do a millennial women book club and talk about Lena Dunham's memoir excerpt in the New Yorker (1:08:53), the Lindy West controversy that's been brewing for a month (1:20:12), and The Cut's feature on the Beckham feud (1:35:14). Last but certainly not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:41:50). Read the articles: ⁠Lena Dunham for The New Yorker⁠ ⁠Scaachi Koul on Lindy West for Slate⁠ ⁠Bridget Read on the Beckhams for The Cut⁠ This episode is sponsored by State Farm®️. A State Farm agent can help you choose the coverage you need. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.®️ DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:02:02:14

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Our 'Devil Wears Prada 2' Watch Has Started | Jam Session

4/7/2026
This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda continue their 'Devil Wears Prada 2' promo watch, discussing Meryl Streep and Anna Wintour’s Vogue cover story (1:37). Next, the two discuss the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni case (23:38), Sabrina Carpenter’s pants, their own pants journey (30:50), and Hilary Duff’s chicken soup recipe (37:27). Finally, this week in Feedback and Follow-Up: Tate McRae and antiperspirant (45:26). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producers: Jade Whaley and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:53:53

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A Full 'Summer House' Scandal Breakdown | We're Obsessed

4/3/2026
Scamanda!! Nora and Jodi first catch up on Jodi’s visit with a witch, and which bodies of water our listeners want to marry. Then, they talk about some of the scams and shenanigans that happened this week, including the KitKat heist (16:58), the runaway dogs that were really just horny (23:50), a Miss Grand Thailand contestant dancing like everyone is watching (26:29), animatronic puppets going through hard times at Disneyland (29:12), and LeAnn Rimes’s deep jaw release (35:11). Finally, Jodi gives Nora a full breakdown of this week’s scandal involving ‘Summer House’ castmates Amanda Batula, Ciara Miller, West Wilson, and Kyle Cooke (42:56), before each sharing their personal obsession for the week (1:55:54). Buy any two Ferrero Brands and you could win $1 million. Visit GoAllInAndWin.com to learn more. DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall, Belle Roman, and Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:02:07:56