The Shallow End

The Shallow End

Is pop culture news getting a little stale? Freshen up with a dip in the Shallow End, a new slightly satirical podcast hosted by Kat and Nat that wades through the latest pop culture news, world issues, and a splash of fashion from a spunky (but potentially triggering) perspective. Dive in every Tuesday wherever you stream stuff. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theshallowend/subscribe

Episodes

June 4, 2024 53 mins

It's Pride Season in Canada, and things are already getting crazy! Not only did the children's content creator Ms. Rachel spark backlash for issuing a Pride message, but Seattle announced it is hosting an LGBT-themed catwalk event for toddlers...

While Kat and Nat are hoping the event will flop, no one seems to be flopping harder these days than the Kardashians, according to Reddit. So, In Episode 55 of The Shallow End, the...

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It’s Episode 54 of The Shallow End, and today, Kat and Nat are dipping their toes into a lot of topics!

From JK Rowling facing backlash for calling a white straight male a white straight male to gay men suing the state of New York for IVF benefits to Queers for Palestine blocking traffic, you’d think Pride Season had already begun!

Plus, Dave Rubin recently blocked Nat after she responded to something horrible he said on Twitter, K...

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In addition to celebrating one year of The Shallow End, yesterday was the Super Bowl of fashion: The Met Gala!

So, In Episode 53 of The Shallow End, Nat and Kat react to the good, the bad, and, in Kim Kardashian's case, the painfully ugly of the 2024 Met Gala!

Things are weird in Hollywood! Because how else do you explain Britney Spears' recent behaviour or the wrap battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar where he accused D...

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April 30, 2024 55 mins

In Episode 52 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat react to changing beauty trends and the negative, sometimes life-altering impact some cosmetic treatments and procedures may have on someone's life. The gender war is worse than ever. So, the ladies offer their take on what brought this about in the first place and what men and women need to do to bridge the gap. Plus, Kim Kardashian visited the White House, Kristi Noem is a puppy...

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April 23, 2024 53 mins

Taylor Swift dropped a new album last Friday! While some are calling it a masterpiece, others are questioning if Christians should listen to her because she's a secular artist.

New week, new posts from men (and the occasional Red Pill chick) expressing their disdain for women, including a recent debate about whether women should have the right to vote! So, in Episode 51 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat discuss why men and women ...

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April 16, 2024 62 mins

It's the 50th episode of The Shallow End, and a lot is happening in the world.

Amidst the Coachella excitement, Lana Del Rey hints at a new era, while Megan Fox surprises us all by revealing her ultimate girl's girl status.

Gen Z is also at it again! In addition to claiming Miley Cyrus looks good for her age (she's only 31, by the way), a 22-year-old writer for The Independent claims the hit 2000s show Sex in the City i...

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In Episode 49, Kat and Nat discuss the rise of Christless conservatives after seeing disturbing responses on X, formerly Twitter, to former OnlyFans model Nala Ray's salvation.

Plus, everyone is talking about Sydney Sweeney's boobs again, Sarah Jessica Parker wants her daughters to have a healthy relationship with food, plastic surgeons need more accountability, and Gen Z is trying to make flip phones happen.

DON'T FORG...

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April 2, 2024 43 mins

In Episode 48 of The Shallow End, Nat and Kat discuss the human trafficking allegations against rapper P Diddy and why celebrities tend to turn a blind eye to abuse.

The ladies also discuss the viral dating tip that will help keep you top of mind, react to news that Travis Kelce, a professional football player, has a ‘dad bod,’ and respond to Lizzo's announcement that she be quitting the music industry.

Plus, women are being ra...

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March 26, 2024 56 mins

In Episode 47 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat dive deeper into Nickelodeon's #MeToo moment for kids after the docuseries Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV dropped last week.

The ladies also unpack conspiracy theories that Amanda Bynes had a secret X, formerly Twitter account, calling attention to the abuse she's faced throughout her career.

According to the World Happiness Report, Canadians under 30 are not happy. Whil...

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March 19, 2024 58 mins

In Episode 46 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat unpack some of the allegations against former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider, including the impact acting in his shows has had on many actors.

Last week, everyone was expressing their disdain for tomboys, but this week, people are launching a crusade against makeup, so the ladies react to this confusing discourse.

Gen Z seems to be going through it. Not only are they obsessed with t...

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March 12, 2024 49 mins

In Episode 45 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat dissect some of the insane discourse on X, formerly Twitter, lately.

For starters, tomboys are under attack by members of "freak right," one of whom referred to being a tomboy as a "mental illness."

The right also decided to make Sydney Sweeney the figurehead for conservatism last week, which Nat and Kat find odd considering how the right describes Taylor Swift, who ...

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March 5, 2024 77 mins

In Episode 44 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat unpack why real men are trending in the wake of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's whirlwind romance.

Gwyneth Paltrow recently claimed that black women are more self-accepting, so Nat and Kat discuss the reasons they think why, pulling examples from past and present.

Love may not be blind, but it's also not best viewed through Apple Vision Pro, which is why many were shocked a groo...

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February 27, 2024 50 mins

In Episode 43 of The Shallow End, Nat and Kat discuss good and bad girl dads after a now-deleted video of a dad singing along to Taylor Swift with his daughters sparked outrage from Red Pill bros. The state of Alabama recently ruled that frozen embryos created via IVF are children, so the ladies discuss the moral grey areas of this decision and the ethics of the industry as a whole. While Nara Smith, a wealthy SAHM (stay-at-home ...

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February 20, 2024 58 mins

In Episode 42 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat react to the response Amy Schumer received after debuting a puffy face and discuss a the different routes women can take in response to societal beauty standards.

If there's one thing the right is good at is taking the bait. And Kristen Stewart's recent Rolling Stone cover shoot is proof.

Plus, the NHS is trying to conflate drug-induced milk with breast milk, Kim Kardashian is o...

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February 13, 2024 40 mins

Last Sunday was the Super Bowl, and the Kansas City Chiefs won against the San Francisco 49ers.

So, in Episode 41 of The Shallow End, we discuss this along with the memeifying of tight end Travis Kelce after he was seen blowing up his 65-year-old coach Andy Reid. Do you think that is a red flag

Plus, Clone-ye West strikes again, Henry Cavill and Ryan Gosling prove there is hope for men in Hollywood, The Dark Side of Kids TV is abou...

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Last weekend was the GRAMMY awards and Taylor Swift caused quite an uproar.

Not only did she announce the release of her new album, she also dragged Lana Del Rey onstage after winning Album of the Year and allegedly snubbed Céline Dion.

Plus, Jay Z pulled a soft Kanye after winning the Dr. Dre Global Impact award at the GRAMMYs, Alec Baldwin pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges in 'Rust' shooting, and Canada halts exp...

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If you're a Swiftie, this episode is for you.

Because in Episode 39 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat discuss how Taylor Swift is heading to the Super Bowl after the Kansas City Chiefs secured their spot.

And if that news didn't wrongfully outrage people enough, people are also angry that the Democratic Party is looking to enlist Swift to sway voters.

Plus, disgusting Pornographic deepfakes of Taylor Swift were circulating on...

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January 23, 2024 49 mins

In Episode 38 of The Shallow End, Nat and Kat discuss why tinfoil teeth may be the new tinfoil hat after Kanye West (AKA Clone-ye) debuted his new titanium chompers.

Kim Kardashian isn't known for being moral, and this week she proved it once and for all after announcing she is officially a brand ambassador for the scandal-ridden brand Balenciaga.

Is your relationship ready for polyamory? In today's episode, Kat and Nat dis...

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January 16, 2024 53 mins

In Episode 37 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat discuss diversity quotas reaching new heights after The Federal Aviation Administration announced a new diversity initiative to include people with severe mental and physical disabilities.

Gen Z is terrified of aging. So, Kat and Nat discuss why this fear is baseless and why your thirties are something to look forward to.

In other news, Canada has turned to shit. Not only are property t...

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In Episode 36 of The Shallow End, Kat and Nat discuss their Roman Empire: skincare is a scam. You and your bank accounts can thank us later. People have been speculating about Taylor Swift's sexuality for years now, but a New York Times op-ed written by a queer journalist has sparked immense backlash from Taylor's team. Plus, Kat and Nat unpack the drama around this year's Golden Globes host, Kylie Jenner is morphing ...

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