Mean But True with Suzanne Lambert

Mean But True with Suzanne Lambert

If you have nothing nice to say, you can sit with us. Suzanne Lambert, the "Regina George liberal," presents Mean But True —an unapologetically irreverent and lighthearted podcast that explores pop culture, current events, and the politics that shape our everyday lives. Strong opinions about inconsequential (and otherwise) topics are encouraged. Do you have something mean but true you need to get off your chest? Put it in the book—and on the pod. For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy

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January 6, 2026 54 mins
It’s Mean But Truesday and we are thrilled to welcome our friend, inspiration and icon Liza Treyger to the pod! Liza’s Netflix special, Night Owl, is a must-watch (streaming now)! You may have seen her on her standup tour, on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Chelsea Lately, Survival of the Thickest, Nope, and The King of Staten Island (go off, credits)!!! Liza also co-hosts That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast. ...
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Happy holidays! How lucky are we to celebrate with THE Adam Rippon?! You could say Adam is busy: winning a bronze Olympic medal for figure skating at the 2018 Olympics, winning Dancing With the Stars, writing his book Beautiful on the Outside, hosting his podcast Intrusive Thoughts, opening his medspa (coming soon!), and being free of inhibitions at the grocery store. In this episode, we talk about the ideal career path for Cath...
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December 16, 2025 59 mins
 Remember the time the President of the United States posted an AI video of a fighter jet literally dumping sh*t on Harry’s head? Just felt it was necessary to point that out before continuing :) We are so excited to welcome Harry to Mean But True! We will chat about the MAGA movement to deport Harry (spoiler: he’s an American citizen), our opps and how dumb they are, and what our walkout songs would be if we were professional base...
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It was only a matter of time— Governor Gavin Newsom joins Mean But True for a bonus episode of the ages! As the Governor of California, Gov. Newsom has made shockwaves around the country for fighting fire with fire, fiercely (and we mean fiercely) advocating for Californians, the successful passage of Prop 50, and generally bodying the Trump administration through memes on a daily basis. In this episode, we will discuss some of his...
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The impossibly clever, charming and hilarious Tyler Bender joins us on Mean But Truesday! You may recognize Tyler from her hilarious anti-cooking show “Tyler’s Kitschen,” her culturally defining parody as the “original almond mom,” and brilliant sketch comedy all across your FYP. We discuss things we like to lie about, how people in run clubs should be punished, and the struggles of being a child film director. Plus, a SCORCHING ho...
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December 2, 2025 51 mins
It’s Mean But Truesday and we’re welcoming hilarious stand-up comedian and internet phenomenon, Del Amo Manny, to the pod! In this episode, we will discuss what things people say just for attention, a controversial take on Lion King, and putting what you want into the universe. Follow Suzanne: ⁠@itssuzannelambert⁠ Follow Del Amo Manny: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/delamomanny/ See full episodes on our YouTube channel: ⁠@itssuzan...
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It’s Mean But Truesday honeyyy and we’re actually FREAKING OUT to welcome Jonathan Van Ness! You may know JVN from Queer Eye, their Hot and Healed standup comedy tour, the New York Times bestseller list, the life changing line that is JVN Hair, their podcast Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness, and just being a hilarious, kind icon.  In this episode, we will talk about dealing with rumors, chain restaurant classics, and our adve...
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November 18, 2025 55 mins
It’s Mean But Truesday and we have Mrs. Frazzled aka Frazz aka Arielle with us today! Today’s convo centers on kids being gaslighters, the drama surrounding Myspace layouts and whether it’s okay for government officials to use taxpayer money for aesthetic treatments. Follow Suzanne: @itssuzannelambert Follow Mrs.Frazzled : @mrs.frazzled See full episodes on our YouTube channel: ⁠@itssuzannelambert⁠  Don’t forget to follo...
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November 11, 2025 53 mins
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s Mean But Truesday! We are so excited to have comedian, director and writer Niles Abston with us this week! We will discuss when quitting standup comedy is a good idea, why love bombing is actually great and why all vegans are cheaters. Plus, a soft launch. Follow Suzanne: @itssuzannelambert Follow Niles: @thenilesabstonshow See full episodes on our YouTube channel: @itssuzannelambert  Don’t fo...
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November 4, 2025 57 mins
Y'alllllll! Welcome to Mean But True! This week, Brian Tyler Cohen joins us to talk storied spring break traditions, the appropriate life span for dogs, and our country’s most misunderstood (and under-appreciated!) state. Follow Suzanne: @itssuzannelambert Follow Brian: @briantylercohen To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtube.com/@itssuzannelambert?si=jwVlupXku4Kpzy6d ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠htt...
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If you have nothing nice to say, you can sit with us. Suzanne Lambert, the "Regina George liberal," presents Mean But True —an unapologetically irreverent and lighthearted podcast that explores pop culture, current events, and the politics that shape our everyday lives. Strong opinions about inconsequential (and otherwise) topics are encouraged. Do you have something mean but true you need to get off your chest? Put it in the book—...
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