We're Obsessed

The Ringer

Your FYP has a podcast! Every Wednesday and Friday, The Ringer’s Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti dig into the pop culture obsessions, celebrity gossip, viral vernacular, and media crazes that are taking over your life.

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May 8 · 1 hr 51 min
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2,’ the Met Gala, and ‘Euphoria’ With Joanna Robinson | We’re Obsessed
It’s Joanna Robinson Week!! While Nora gets hitched and honeymooned during the month of May, we’ll have four very special besties of the pod to talk about their obsessions. First up is Joanna Robinson! Jo and Jodi catch up on the new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ (6:20), and the insane cast of ‘Celebrity Traitors UK’ Season 2 (14:30). Then, they talk about their favorite and least favorite looks from the Met Gala, including Emma Chamberlain’s breathtaking custom Mugler gown (26:15). Finally, they talk about ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ (54:55), and check in on ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 (1:26:58). Last but not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:42:05). Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at Pandora.net. Buy any two Ferrero Brands and you could win $1 million. Visit GoAllInAndWin.com to learn more. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Joanna Robinson Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 1 · 1 hr 55 min
A Breakup, an Engagement, and a Bravo Leak (Plus, a Big Announcement) | We’re Obsessed
Big changes are coming! Nora and Jodi kick things off with a huge update: The show is launching its own YouTube channel next Friday, with twice-weekly video episodes (55:22). From there, they dive into a packed pop culture week: Club Chalamet has consciously uncoupled from Timothée Chalamet (30:43), Zoe Kravitz and Harry Styles are reportedly engaged (37:26), and Jennifer Lawrence may have cracked a Bravo leak involving the 'Summer House' reunion (45:19). Then it’s Infidelity Corner with Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel, where press conferences, cryptic statements, and resurfaced casino and Tribeca photos suggest a much longer timeline than initially thought (55:57). They close with Infidelity Book Club discussing ‘Strangers’ (1:29:22) before sharing weekly obsessions (1:44:49). Shop Pandora today, in-store or online at http://Pandora.net . DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod ! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Devon Renaldo and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
April 24 · 2 hr 3 min
Alex Cooper's Unwell Is Unwell, and The Cut Has Done It Again | We're Obsessed
The blonds are up to something! Nora and Jodi first catch up on some very blond updates, including everything that’s been going down with the ‘Summer House’ scandal (6:19) and Bloomberg’s inside look at the work environment at Alex Cooper’s Unwell Network (16:34). Next, they talk about some sentences that appear to never have been said before (30:21), diving into Prego’s brand-new product no one asked for (34:36), Ottessa Moshfegh announcing her separation from her husband (39:11), Kash Patel not understanding the Streisand effect (45:41), and Jacob Elordi and Kendall Jenner apparently dating (47:26). Then, they talk about the strange phenomenon over the past week or so of women in Hollywood shilling for AI in press interviews and where this could be coming from (59:30), and they dive into The Cut’s amazing new essay about a woman who broke up with a friend over Wegovy (1:11:13). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:49:15). Visit sephora.com/brand/sephora-collection today. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
April 17 · 1 hr 45 min
Zendaya Is Everywhere, Alex vs. Alix, and Lena Dunham’s Memoir | We’re Obsessed
All adventurous women do … Nora and Jodi first catch up on Jodi’s travels in Mexico City before getting into some culinary capers from this week, including the $40 half chicken at a wine bar that entered into New York City politics (4:15) and all the bizarre ways that pickles are becoming the new bacon (7:45). Next, they talk about some adventurous women, including Nicole Kidman, who's training to be a death doula (17:59); Lena Dunham, who’s released a new memoir, ‘Famesick’ (22:42); and Dianna Russini, who's nearing the conclusion of her hand-holding controversy (33:38). Then, they address the beef that’s been brewing for years between Alex Cooper and Alix Earle (42:04) and discuss Zendaya’s projects ‘The Drama’ (1:02:34) and ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 (1:28:57). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:36:00). Visit sephora.com/brand/sephora-collection today. Shop Pandora today, in store or online at Pandora.net. DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
April 10 · 2 hr 2 min
The Moon, Lindy West, and 'Summer House' Updates | We're Obsessed
The moon!!!! Nora and Jodi first catch up on a couple of spring scandals, including some updates on the 'Summer House' scandal (9:00) and a brand new spring sports scandal involving interlaced fingers (30:00). Then, they talk about the amazing pictures of the moon from the Artemis II mission, and all the amazing details about space and life in space we've gotten, including and especially the myriad toilet issues they've been experiencing (49:25). Finally, they do a millennial women book club and talk about Lena Dunham's memoir excerpt in the New Yorker (1:08:53), the Lindy West controversy that's been brewing for a month (1:20:12), and The Cut's feature on the Beckham feud (1:35:14). Last but certainly not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:41:50). Read the articles: ⁠Lena Dunham for The New Yorker⁠ ⁠Scaachi Koul on Lindy West for Slate⁠ ⁠Bridget Read on the Beckhams for The Cut⁠ This episode is sponsored by State Farm®️. A State Farm agent can help you choose the coverage you need. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.®️ DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
April 3 · 2 hr 7 min
A Full 'Summer House' Scandal Breakdown | We're Obsessed
Scamanda!! Nora and Jodi first catch up on Jodi’s visit with a witch, and which bodies of water our listeners want to marry. Then, they talk about some of the scams and shenanigans that happened this week, including the KitKat heist (16:58), the runaway dogs that were really just horny (23:50), a Miss Grand Thailand contestant dancing like everyone is watching (26:29), animatronic puppets going through hard times at Disneyland (29:12), and LeAnn Rimes’s deep jaw release (35:11). Finally, Jodi gives Nora a full breakdown of this week’s scandal involving ‘Summer House’ castmates Amanda Batula, Ciara Miller, West Wilson, and Kyle Cooke (42:56), before each sharing their personal obsession for the week (1:55:54). Buy any two Ferrero Brands and you could win $1 million. Visit GoAllInAndWin.com to learn more. DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall, Belle Roman, and Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
March 27 · 1 hr 37 min
The 'Bachelorette' Men, 'Hannah Montana' Anniversary Special, and Justin Timberlake's Arrest Video | We're Obsessed
Jodi thinks it’s a Jodi week! Nora and Jodi first catch up on what Jodi has been up to in New Orleans (witches are involved), some Real Headlines That Sound Fake (15:13), and some news that feels like it’s really just for us, including Justin Timberlake’s arrest video (37:27) and the ‘Hannah Montana’ 20th anniversary special (51:00). Then, they follow up on the men who lost their chance at going to an Alo yoga class when Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of ‘The Bachelorette’ was canceled (58:58). Finally, they give their thoughts on whether Chappell Roan likes and respects children (1:17:55), before each sharing their personal obsession for the week (1:28:43). DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
March 20 · 1 hr 49 min
Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘Bachelorette’ Season Is Canceled, Oscar Roundup, and the David Protein Lawsuit | We’re Obsessed
Things are really falling apart! Nora and Jodi first do a roundup of their favorite Oscar stories, including Leonardo DiCaprio’s mustache (4:00), Club Chalamet pivoting from Timothée in this trying time (15:30), and Law Roach continuing to be a first-class troll (25:30). Then, due to popular demand, they talk about the class action lawsuit that has hit David Protein, which alleges the bars are far more caloric than listed (41:40). Finally, they come to you from the future (still the past) as they discuss Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of ‘The Bachelorette’ being canceled on Thursday (56:30). Last but not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:40:43). DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Talk to a State Farm agent today to learn how you can choose to bundle and save with the Personal Price Plan®️. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there®️. Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
March 13 · 1 hr 50 min
‘Love Story’ Check-In, Donna Kelce’s Home Renovation, and Timothée Chalamet’s Big Mouth | We’re Obsessed
It’s a (torturing) Nora week! Nora and Jodi first catch up on some urgent news, including Donna Kelce’s home renovation (10:23), Lisa Rinna joining LinkedIn (14:57), and the new iOS emoji (19:30). Next, they talk about some Real FOOD Headlines That Sound Fake, all of which are sure to horrify and demoralize Nora (27:20). Then, they dive deep into the final episodes of ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ (50:27) and give their thoughts on Timothée Chalamet’s ill-advised comments on opera and ballet (1:24:55). Last but certainly not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:39:50). DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
March 6 · 1 hr 47 min
Connor Storrie, Rob Rausch, and the Actor Awards | We’re Obsessed
It’s reaaallly a boy week (complimentary … kinda)! Nora and Jodi first catch up on The Cut’s hair-washing tips, the idea of a The Cut for men, and what exactly men are getting up to on the internet these days (9:39). Then, they talk about some men of the week, including Alex from ‘Love Is Blind’ Season 10 (28:25), Harry Styles and his dance moves (36:35), Law Roach and his funny little jokes (40:05), and Michael B. Jordan winning big at the Actor Awards (42:35). Finally, they dive into the two young men who have absolutely stolen the show: Connor Storrie and Club Chalamet’s related high jinks (49:45) and Rob Rausch and his ‘Traitors’ win (1:09:30). Last, but certainly not least, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:29:48). DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod ! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
February 27 · 1 hr 42 min
Punch Mania, Winter Olympics Wrap Up, and ‘Reality Check’ | We’re Obsessed
It’s misandry week (plus Punch)! Nora and Jodi first catch up on some Real Headlines That Sound Fake (13:40), close out the final stories from the Winter Olympics (33:57), and explain Punch mania (56:45). Then, they talk about the reality television that’s getting us through right now, including the Dirty Johns of ‘Love Is Blind’ Season 10 (1:07:02) and Netflix’s ‘America’s Next Top Model’ docuseries, ‘Reality Check’ (1:29:49). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:33:50). DM us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/wereobsessedpod ! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
February 20 · 1 hr 49 min
‘Wuthering Heights,’ ‘Love Story,’ and a Curling Scandal | We’re Obsessed
Even we don’t know what kind of week it’s been! Nora and Jodi first catch up on all the new types of guys we learned about from your Instagram DMs this week (5:52), and even a new type of woman (18:12), before following up on some of their favorite Winter Olympics moments from the past week, including what Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Lægreid’s ex-girlfriend said to the press, the Quad God sadly flopping, the riveting curling scandal between Canada and Sweden, and a shortage of condoms (21:25). Then, they dig into some culture, starting with the song snippet Lana Del Rey shared on her Instagram (50:30), Ryan Murphy’s ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ (59:30), and ‘Wuthering Heights’ (1:11:25). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:39:01). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
February 13 · 1 hr 47 min
The Benito Bowl and Winter Olympics Roundup | We’re Obsessed
Don’t Nora and Jodi look great together in person?? The girls catch up on the Super Bowl together in New York City, including what’s been going on with Jordon Hudson (9:10), the hideous lineup of commercials this year (28:09), and Bad Bunny’s incredible halftime show (41:47). Then, they go through some favorite Winter Olympics moments from the past week, including Norwegian biathlete Sturla Lægreid confessing to cheating immediately after winning bronze, the evil French ice dancers, the various married mixed doubles curling teams, and Ilia Malinin doing ice backflips (1:05:51). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:36:34). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
February 6 · 1 hr 59 min
‘Bridgerton’ Season 4, the Winter Olympics, and a Super Bowl Dispatch | We’re Obsessed
Jodi is back!!!! After catching up on everything Jodi missed while she was on vacation, Nora gives a boots-on-the-ground Super Bowl dispatch from San Francisco (20:35). Then, they go through some extremely We’re Obsessed stories from this week, including the fallout from Groundhog Day (31:30), the 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show winner (37:40), an update on the Glambot drama (39:35), and the chilling way in which David protein bars are associated with the Epstein files (48:30). Finally, they preview the Winter Olympics (52:20) and give all their thoughts on the first half of Season 4 of ‘Bridgerton’ (1:22:50), before each sharing their personal obsession for the week (1:47:20). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 30 · 1 hr 22 min
‘Traitors’ Drama, ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Anticipation, and ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Documentary | We’re Obsessed
Bestie of the pod Sophia Benoit is here! Jodi is off in a tropical locale getting some much-deserved r&r, so Nora is joined by Sophia Benoit to first cover some Real Headlines That Sound Fake, including Robert Pattinson’s crayon smell disappearing, William Shatner eating cereal in his car, and Sydney Sweeney’s very confusing new bra company (3:25). Then, they talk about some programming that’s coming through the pipeline: ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 (23:15) the trailer for Netflix’s ‘America’s Next Top Model’ documentary (36:48), and all the drama swirling around ‘The Traitors’ (49:55). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:13:05). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Sophia Benoit Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 23 · 1 hr 35 min
Taylor Swift and Blake Lively’s Texts Were Released, the Beckham Family Circus, and Glambot Drama | We’re Obsessed
It’s been a Perez Hilton–ass week! Jodi and Nora start off by talking about some of their favorite artifacts from 2016 (3:45) and Club Chalamet’s turn toward Connor Storrie from ‘Heated Rivalry’ (13:20). Then, they talk through the three biggest dramas of the week: the release of Taylor Swift and Blake Lively’s texts about Justin Baldoni (20:06), Brooklyn Beckham’s Instagram takedown of his parents (47:20), and the Glambot guy calling everyone who tries to book the Glambot poor (1:13:06). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:26:25). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 16 · 1 hr 37 min
'People We Meet on Vacation,' 'Traitors,' and the Golden Globes | We're Obsessed
January is for the girls! Jodi and Nora start by recapping their favorite moments and takeaways from this year's Golden Globe Awards (8:00). Then, they talk through all the glorious content for the girls that's dropped this January, including some new 'Wuthering Heights' images and trailers (32:00), the trailer for 'Euphoria' Season 3 (36:30), the upcoming 'Bridgerton' Season 4 (38:40), the new season of 'Traitors' (45:10), the Emily Henry adaptation 'People We Meet on Vacation' (1:02:30), and Season 4 of 'Industry' (1:16:55). Finally, they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:22:10). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 9 · 2 hr 3 min
365 Buttons, Ashley French’s Toxic Mom Group, and 2026 Ins and Outs | We’re Obsessed
We’re baaaaack! Jodi and Nora are back in this bright and shiny new year, catching up on some deep internet lore that happened while we were away, including the 365 buttons saga on TikTok (10:00), the many celeb posts from St. Barths (25:45), Rama Duwaji’s socialist boots at Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration (41:45), Ashley French’s article in The Cut and the other Disney Channel girls in the news (49:52), the end of ‘Heated Rivalry’ (1:08:49), and Timothée Chalamet’s Critics Choice Awards speech acknowledging Kylie Jenner and Club Chalamet’s response to it (1:17:19). Then, they each give their ins and outs for 2026 (1:24:45). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 30, 2025 · 1 hr 21 min
The 2025 Chronically Online Draft | We’re Obsessed
Jodi and Nora are once again joined by their chronically online comrade Kate Halliwell to participate in the second annual Chronically Online Draft. They each draft six of their favorite internet "it" girls, main characters, viral moments, memes, and more for their 2025 brain rot teams. Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Guest: Kate Halliwell Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 19, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min
Martha Stewart’s Bagel Tips, the Vanity Fair January Issue, and More ‘Heated Rivalry’ | We’re Obsessed
Let’s have some fun with bagels! Jodi and Nora start out with some listener obsessions from the Instagram, including Martha Stewart’s infamous bagel technique (6:25) and, of course, ‘Heated Rivalry’ (25:21). Then they dive into Vanity Fair’s January issue, which is anchored by Chris Whipple’s profile of the second Trump administration’s innermost circle and includes some viral photography by Christopher Anderson (34:30). Finally, they talk through some truly deranged real headlines that sound fake, including a doozy about Riley Keough’s alleged egg donation to John Travolta (46:36), KJ Apa’s vocal performance in the upcoming film ‘Jimmy’ (53:58), some alleged drama from the upcoming ‘Traitors’ season (59:45), and Casey Wilson’s rat infestation (1:05:11), before each sharing their personal obsession for the week (1:11:54). DM us on Instagram at instagram.com/wereobsessedpod! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices