The hilarious Bryanlicious joins me this week to talk about all things TTPD that gave us TTPTSD and more. We go over Taylor Swift's newest album track by track and analyze, speculate, joke and more! Elevate your hair wellness routine this year with Vegamour. For a limited time get twenty percent off your first subscription order by going to vegamour.com/fluently and use code Fluently at check out. With Pair Eyewear, you can change your look in a snap. And their latest collections give you even more ways to celebrate your creativity and individuality. Change things up this season with new frame ..read more

Today we dive into food theories! From the food pyramid and the interests that changed what the pyramid was, to theories about nightshade vegetables (and celebrities that don't eat them) to junk food in the US compared to junk food in the UK, and more! Check out https://www.fluentlyforward.com/ for ebooks and merch! 2:52 The food pyramid is a lie! 19:30 Food industry executives find their way into the USDA 22:59 How stress and your mindset changes the affect food has on your body 29:26 Celebrities who don’t eat nightshades 39:27 Junk food in the US vs. UK 48:48 High fructose corn syrup and its ..read more

Today I dive into Dune 2! We cover the lore of this franchise, I give some thoughts on the movie, and then we talk about gossip surrounding the movie, the cast of the movie, and take a closer look at the two leads (in my mind) Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson. 0:00 Intro of Dune and facts about the movie 17:31 General Dune gossip 42:05 Rebecca Ferguson 52:40 Timothee Chalamet Take your hair, body & lifestyle routines to the next level with OUAI's award-winning products and signature scents. Give your hair a glow-up with OUAI. Go to theouai.com, and use promo code FLUENTLY for 15% off ..read more

This week we're joined by Amanda Montell from Sounds Like A Cult to talk about her new book, The Age of Magical Overthinking. From thoughts and biases on stan culture, conspiracy theories, how we love nostalgia, and more! Take your hair, body & lifestyle routines to the next level with OUAI's award-winning products and signature scents. Give your hair a glow-up with OUAI. Go to theouai.com, and use promo code FLUENTLY for 15% off any product ..read more

I had an absolute BLAST with Megan and Liz this week as they filled me in on the underbelly of the music industry. From working with pop music hitmakers Max Martin and Martin Johnson, to spilling tea about how some people get ahead in radio, we break down every question you've had about the music industry, industry plants, stars with the "It Factor" and more! 0:00 Intro and how YouTube “made” Justin Bieber celebrities 5:00 What it’s like to work with Max Martin 10:50 Working with Martin Johnson…and how he dated Taylor Swift 15:50 Industry plants 21:27 Musicians with the “it factor” 37:19 Artis ..read more

Today I take a look at Drake Bell and Alexa Nikolas - Nickelodeon child stars who were both featured in the Quiet on Set docuseries - and how their lives were shaped by Nickelodeon, and what they did after leaving the network as a child star.  With Pair Eyewear, you can change your look in a snap. And their latest collections give you even more ways to celebrate your creativity and individuality. Change things up this season with new frames from Pair Eyewear. Go to paireyewear.com and use code SHANNON for 15% off your first pair ..read more

Today we dive deep into the viral Quiet on Set docuseries that exposes and explores the toxic culture at Nickelodeon, and the egomaniac Dan Schneider who fostered the culture of abuse on set. From tragic testimonies from victims (adults and children) to a deep dive into Nickelodeon's "Golden Boy" Dan Schneider we cover it all today. 2:50 Recapping Quiet on Set 41:08 Overview of Dan Schneider begins 42:45 Dan Schneider childhood 1:02:55 Dan’s interview/apology/response 1:09:22 Dan Schneider blind items Take your hair, body & lifestyle routines to the next level with OUAI's award-winning pro ..read more

Today I pour over all of the Kate Middleton conspiracy theories and speculation around her disappearance. Was it planned? Are we taking this too seriously or not seriously enough? From rumors of divorce, to a rocky marriage, to facelifts and hostage situations and more - we take a look at the most popular theories around the crown right now. 4:44 Timeline overview of events 10:35 The royals apparently have a history of photoshopping photos 24:00 Getting into all the theories 40:02 Kate Middleton latest blind items 42:20 Never complain, never explain Take your hair, body & lifestyle routine ..read more

Shout out to Tily Nation for this episode!!! Her TikTok and Tumblr here. Today we're joined again by the lovely Cam from What I Will Say to talk about Tily - the theory that Taylor Swift and Lily Donaldson dated back in the day. Put your open-minded helmet on as we explore lyrics and timelines that line up with the Tily theory.  3:44 The current world of Gaylor 12:06 Diving into the Tily theory 19:22 Is “Dress” about Lily Donaldson? 32:50 Tily in Autumn 2016 38:01 “Snow on the Beach”…a Lily song? 41:50 Victoria’s Secret angel ring 46:35 The jewelry Easter eggs 52:51 A different way to lis ..read more

Today we dive into the recent (year or so) of blind items surrounding Ariana Grande to see how they line up with our timeline episode on Ariana from Monday! Take your hair, body & lifestyle routines to the next level with OUAI's award-winning products and signature scents. Give your hair a glow-up with OUAI. Go to theouai.com, and use promo code FLUENTLY for 15% off any product ..read more