TRIGGER WARNING: sensitive topics discussed including abuse & sexual assault. Move to minute 24:36 to skip.
In this week's episode, host Maddy McClain takes us all on a rollercoaster of pop culture events and discussions. Starting with a series of strangers sucker punching young women in NYC, Maddy shares her own similar experience.
Next, we break down the serious allegations surrounding P. Diddy, delving into lawsuits including accusations from his ex, Cassie, ranging from manipulation to sexual assault, and the recent federal raid on his homes. Shifting gears, Maddy addresses a concerning incident involving Rebel Wilson and Sacha Baron Cohen during the shooting of 'The Brothers Grimsby,' where Wilson alleges inappropriate behavior by Cohen.
The discussion moves to lighter topics with updates on pop culture phenomena, such as the potential 'Sims' movie and Travis Kelce hosting 'Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader.' Of course we're covering 'The Bachelor,' recapping Joey's season finale, his engagement to Kelsey, and the announcement of the next Bachelorette, Jenn Tran, amidst mixed reactions from fans.
00:51 The Unsettling Trend of Random Attacks in NYC and Personal Encounters
05:22 Diving into Allegation Station: Lawsuits and Legal Drama
07:03 The Shocking Allegations Against P. Diddy: A Deep Dive
19:06 Rebel Wilson vs. Sacha Baron Cohen: A Memoir Controversy
24:36 Hollywood Buzz: Upcoming Films and TV Show Rumors
26:56 Bachelor Nation Update: Joey's Final Choice and Finale Highlights
40:58 Reflections on the Season and Looking Ahead
Sources mentioned:
- Sean Combs' Homes Raided by FBI (The New York Times)
- Diddy Sex Trafficking Raid (Washington Post)
- Rebel Wilson, Sascha Baron Cohen Drama (CNN)
- Rebel Wilson Allegations About Sascha Baron Cohen (People)
- Travis Kelce's Upcoming Hosting Gig (Variety)
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