Flop Soup
Flop topics served to you weekly. Hosted by Cassandra Kyriazis (Philadelphia) and Justin Crosby (Los Angeles). Produced by David Lai (San Francisco).
Episodes
HAPPY JULY AKA STRAIGHT SHAME MONTH! To transition out of pride month we have some gay flops on our docket and a handful of nasty corporate flops to discuss, including:
Hi Flops!
We're so back this week with a full menu of flops, including but not LIMITED TO:
How We're Flopping This Week:
Cassandra - watched Voicemails From Isabelle, the hottest Netflix slop off the presses
Justin - Ticketmaster won't stop pushing Zolita (?) on him
Flops This Week:
-Lizzo in the flop depths with her new album
Hi flops!
We're so back for pride month and you'll feel like we NEVER left. This week's flops are big, juicy, and GAY!
We're covering:
- The Rare Un-Flop: Emily Blunt used no AI to make those weird alien sounds
- Orna from Couples Therapy does an I don't Think So honey, making US say we don't think so, honey... (instagram link, might expire)
- Ariana Grande new single...midlandia
- Spencer Pratt running in the LA mayora...
Hi flops,
Here we are AGAIN! Three episodes in THREE WEEKS! It's called FLOW and we're ON IT!
This week's flops are richer and more tantalizing than ever:
- Gypsy Rose Blanchard shadow feud with James Charles
- Cruises continue to flop
- Paper Mag said WHO was mother?
- Pam Grier on Julia Louis-Dreyfus's podcast
- Everlane sells THE HELL OUT!
- John Travolta's Many Berets
- Olivia Rodrigo & the Faux Babydoll Dress Hysteria
- Ho...
HAPPY FRIDAY FLOPTARTS
To wrap up your week we're coming to you with the latest flops you MUST know, including:
- Nick Cannon's Mother's Day
- New Wordle Game Show
- The American Music Awards lineup
- Overturning 100 year old laws about the MAIL
- Prego Pasta Sauce listening device
- Peak FLOP week for cruises
- Hantavirus cruise ship
- what is hantavirus and why you can chill out about its pandemic potential
- gay gay on hantavirus cr...
Hi flops!
We missed you and we're SO back with this week with a fresh batch of flops, including:
- Kacey Musgraves dressed as an armadillo for album promo?
- Sydney Sweeney's fart rumors
- Channing Tatum still down bad for Zoe Kravitz
- Meryl Streep weighing in on Stanley Tucci's heterosexuality
- The ONE NIGHT ONLY / Sex Purge Trailer
- The Verity Trailer
- SPIRIT AIRLINES GOING BANKRUPT AND SHUTTERING FOR GOOD, which is bad f...
Hi Floptinas!
We're back again with a new episode covering the following flopics:
- Kris Jenner is "mad as hell" about her facelift
- Maren Morris bisexual era terrors
- One Direction boys fighting & flopping
- Polymarket rules & regulations (for NPR employees)
- Charli XCX claiming the "dance floor is dead"
- AllBirds is just AI now
- Meghan Trainor cancels tour AND sells house?
Local Flops
HI FLOPS!
We're so back so strap in for a CASCADE of flops from coast to coast.
Main Flops
- Laufey and her electric lexus press tour
- Boy Kibble
- Chloe Fineman questionable Vanity Fair interview
- Coachella Corner
- Alix Earle vs. Alex Cooper
- Microsoft Outlook flops in space
- did Euphoria bore ya?
Local Flops
*Hi all! The first upload of this had wonky audio but now the Audio has been UPDATED!* If you're still having issues, try closing and reopening your app! And remember? When we flop it's CHIC!
It's a flop slop fest this week girls so listen up for the following flops being covered!
How We're Flopping
Cassandra - trying to "post"
Justin - obsessed with a new NICHE FRAGRANCE
Quick Flops
Hi Flops,
We're so back with this week with a BUFFET of flops, including Oscars coverage, the Pussycat Dolls half-reunion, and SO MUCH MORE!
How We're Flopping This Week
Cassandra - St. Patrick's Day culture
Justin - allowed Harry Styles' SNL appearance to inspire a spiral
Quick Flops
David Protein bars actually have way more calories than the wrapper says!
Why were so many celebs at a Taco ...
Back back back again this week with a gorgeous new episode covering all the flops you need to know this week, including but not limited to:
How We're Flopping This Week
Cassandra - Let the Connor Storrie SNL disappoint me + Mumford & Sons, what's going on?
Justin - Watching F1 for research
Quick Flops
- Kelly Clarkson Talk Show Ending, P!nk talk show ascending?
- The spook...
On this week's episode of Flop soup, we're SO back and SO in the thick of floppery:
How We're Flopping:
Cassandra - Key West Margaritaville
Justin - Why is Snoopy culture everywhere?
Quick Flops:
Is Milan Cortina Flopping? (feat. Scream 7, Pentatonix Gender Reveal, and the Minions Figure Skater)
Hi Flops!
We're so back this week covering:
- Scream 7's floppy marketing ploys
- The Pentatonix La La Land spoof gender reveal
- The Grammys (this is our podcast and we'll cover the Grammys 2 weeks late if we want to)
- The Superbowl and its many ads (AI, crypto, and fatphobia, OH MY!)
- Olympic flops (incl. the MINIONS F...
Happy Friday flop tarts <3
We're so back with a new episode covering the below flop topics:
- Harry Styles' "comeback" single
- Alex Honnold as peak straight climber boy culture
- his Taipei climb delayed
- he would have done it for free
- Kyrsten Sinema / Alienation of Affection
- THE BECKHAMS
- Oscar Noms
- MORE Queer Eye ca...
Hi Flop Tarts,
We're so back this week with a BEVY of flops just for you:
How We're Flopping This Week:
- Cassandra - Seeing a screening of Margaret (2011)
- Justin - Loving Kpop from 2014
Quick Flops
We're so BACK in the New Year!!! With the first episode of our new season of 2026 topics <3 Included for your listening pleasure:
How we're flopping:
- Cassandra - Bink waterbottle
- Justin - seeing Hamnet
PLUS Special Segment where we discuss "going viral" with this instagram post
Quick Flops
- Jojo Siwa now goes by Joelle?
- Pedro Pascal OLD behavior (these are Twitter rumors, no link)
- Celine Song <3s Ella McCa...
It's THAT time of year, dear flop tarts, stars, and tinas!
We present: Flop Soup's grand retrospective for 2025, the 2025 Floppy Awards! The awards where we determine who really WAS the floppiest of them all.
We also reveal a few midnight hour flops that revealed themselves in the final weeks of 2025 (we're looking at YOU, Academy Awards on YouTube in 2029).
And finally, we present our ins & outs ...
HEY DOLLS JUSTIN'S BACK!!
And HERE are the flops we're talking about:
- Checking in on Ella McCay's historic flop
- Netflix buys Warner Bros and also what does that mean
- George Clooney doesn't wanna KISS GIRLS anymore
- Men getting stuck in places
- Why Are Gay Guys Posting That: Spotlight on Heated Rivalry & Jordan Firstman
- Dictionary Spotlight on the Word: SLOP for 2025
- Kalshi betting crash outs over Time Pers...
Justin is on a work trip so the illustrious first EVER Flop Soup guest SAM STOAKES is so back and chatting with Cassandra about this week's floppiest flops:
How We're Flopping
Sam - Grinch Meal influencer
Cassandra - entranced by the Modern Love couple getting fake divorced
Flop Correct: Rachel Lynn Matthew is NOT dating Orlando Bloom, instead has a production company with Camila Mendes? Okay!
Quick Flops
Happy Black Friday!!! Stay inside and spend time with your loved ones (aka US!! via this gorgeous new episode <3)
Flops featured INCLUDE:
- Is J. Crew ruining masculinity with their new pink sweater?
- Charli XCX's NEXT ERA is... substack?
- Trumpdate! (That's a Trump Update - specifically his meeting with Zohran Mamdani, Bubba Trump Epstein blow job rumors, and "Quiet Piggy")
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