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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Dec 12, 2025 · 1 hr 41 min
Timmy and Kylie’s Matching Outfits, Joe Jonas Can’t Parallel Park, and 50 Cent Is the Consummate Hater | We're Obsessed
This week has been kind of … demonic?? Jodi and Nora first talk about all the hellish things they’ve been seeing across the internet this week, before talking about all the girls who are absolutely fighting and beefing. (4:00) Wrapping up our thoughts on Spotify Wrapped, including the results of some original data collection from our Instagram (13:05) The demonic and hellish skeleton visuals from the Zac Brown Band’s Sphere residency (22:03) Abby Lee Miller’s uncanny Facetune faux pas on Neil Patrick Harris (25:00) Joe Jonas ill-advisedly trying to parallel park a G Wagon on Orchard St. in the city of New York (34:57) Fraser Olender’s vape-induced heart attack at BravoCon (41:35) Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner’s matching orange outfits at the ‘Marty Supreme’ premiere and Club Chalamet’s response (51:27) Zach Woods making absolutely biting TikTok videos eviscerating Quentin Tarantino for being an ass on a podcast (1:04:31) TUBI throwing their tiny little hat into the ring with Netflix and Paramount in the bid to buy Warner Bros. (1:09:50) How 50 Cent is continuing his legacy of being the world’s consummate hater in the wake of Netflix’s Diddy docuseries (1:13:11) Jodi and Nora share their personal obsessions Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 5, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min
Club Chalamet’s Big Profile, New Nuzzi News, and ‘Heated Rivalry’ | We’re Obsessed
If a turkey wore jeans, would it wear them like this or like this? Jodi and Nora start out with the worst (best) non-TV videos of the week, including Kate Beckinsale telling Jimmy Kimmel that her daughter’s boyfriend has laid eggs (13:57), Dua Lipa’s commercial for the 2026 Winter Olympics (20:30), a haunted “What’s Behind Me?” segment from Fallon (26:17), Martha Stewart’s denim turkey (30:22), and Kim Kardashian’s low brain activity (35:30). Then they dive into some D-list (F-list, even) celebrity news: The Wall Street Journal’s feature on Club Chalamet (40:00), Whitney Leavitt getting cast as Roxie Hart (52:18), and Olivia Nuzzi updates (58:20). Finally, they blush about the gay hockey show on HBO, ‘Heated Rivalry’ (1:19:00), before each sharing their personal obsession for the week (1:30:30). 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
Nov 28, 2025 · 1 hr 23 min
We’re Obsessed Hosts Friendsgiving
Jodi and Nora welcome you to a delicious, macro-filled, and at times harrowing Friendsgiving experience surrounded by three of our pod besties. They start with a taste of wine (0:09) before Sophia Benoit joins us for appetizers and small bites (8:55), Danny Heifetz joins us for a protein-packed main course (22:34), and Joanna Robinson joins for a very nostalgic dessert course (46:28). If you haven’t been watching the show before now, we recommend giving the video a watch on your big screen television, so you don’t miss out on any of the expressions and close ups! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Guests: Sophia Benoit, Danny Heifetz, and Joanna Robinson Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Additional Production: Hannah Leikin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 21, 2025 · 1 hr 41 min
The Olivia Nuzzi Spectacle, ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ and Jordon’s Adult Cheer Team | We’re Obsessed
Big drama on the internet this week! Jodi and Nora start out with some very We’re Obsessed updates, including the images of Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson at her adult cheerleading competition (4:25), the perfect storm surrounding ‘Dancing With the Stars’ this week with the return of ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ and the attendance of Zac Efron (13:06), and Cynthia Erivo putting her body on the line for Ariana Grande (25:13). Then they discuss some Real Headlines That Sound Fake, covering Ariana Grande standing in solidarity with Cynthia Erivo’s lost voice, the possible measles outbreak at Tate McRae’s concert in Phoenix, Keith Urban’s song choice at a Mar-a-Lago show, and more (26:56). Finally, they break down every single aspect of the Olivia Nuzzi spectacle, from her New York Times interview to her book excerpt in Vanity Fair to the blog post from her ex-fiancé, Ryan Lizza (49:07). Then they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:22:23). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 14, 2025 · 1 hr 41 min
‘All’s Fair’ Is a Trainwreck, Sydney Sweeney Is the New Flop Queen, and Timothée Chalamet Is Back on the Press Tour | We’re Obsessed
This week is all about failure. Jodi and Nora start out with some of our developing stories, including that dapper (non-)detective who has turned out to be 15 years old (8:59), Aaron Rodgers’s pretty fake-seeming wife (14:07), the ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ illusion popcorn bucket (18:10), and the ‘Marty Supreme’ trailer and press tour (20:15). Then they get into the two big flops of this week: Sydney Sweeney with her GQ interview and flop new movie ‘Christy’ (28:15) and Kim Kardashian’s failure to pass the bar (again) and her insanely bad lawyer show, ‘All’s Fair’ (41:06). Finally, they award their Good Neighbor of the Week to the ‘Wicked: For Good’ press tour and sponsored product collaborations (1:12:50), before each sharing their personal obsessions for this week (1:29:01). 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
Nov 7, 2025 · 1 hr 36 min
‘Nobody Wants This’ Final Thoughts, People’s Sexiest Man, and Other Man News | We’re Obsessed
New kind of week just dropped—it’s Man Week! Jodi and Nora start off with a dispatch from New York City, discussing their new mayor and where Nora landed with her white paint journey (1:39). Then, they talk about some news about men, encompassing the hoax of the hot men who were thought to be involved in the Louvre heist (11:15); Daniel Day-Lewis and Brian Cox’s feud (20:10); Tom Brady cloning his dog (24:15); and People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2025, Jonathan Bailey (31:00). Finally, they invite on real-life man Rob Mahoney to give their final thoughts on Season 2 of ‘Nobody Wants This’ (45:00) before each sharing their personal obsessions of the week (1:18:42). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Guest: Rob Mahoney Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman 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®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 31, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min
Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl,’ ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2, and WeWoreWhat’s Wedding | We’re Obsessed
Lily Allen really came through this week! Jodi and Nora start off this week with some updates from the archives, including the latest details on the Louvre heist (10:20), some new information about RFK Jr.’s diet (21:15), and Jordon Hudson’s latest feud with Michael Lombardi (24:45). Then, they dig deep into Lily Allen’s revelatory new album, ‘West End Girl,’ which details the dissolution of her marriage to David Harbour (30:00). Finally, they talk about some egregious product placement in Season 2 of ‘Nobody Wants This’ (1:02:05) and WeWoreWhat’s controversial wedding choices (1:14:50) before each sharing their personal obsessions of the week (1:26:45). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 24, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
The Louvre Heist, 6-7 Meme, and Jennifer Lopez’s Vendetta Against Virgos | We’re Obsessed
It’s Ringer Core Week, and the girls are together in person!! They start off with a report from Core Week on what culture our colleagues have been asking about the most, including ‘Love Is Blind’ Denver (10:30), the 6-7 meme (20:25), and Gen Z wearing billowing workout pants instead of leggings (27:52). Then they talk about an incredible week of Real Headlines That Sound Fake, including Law Roach’s response to the SKIMS merkin, J.Lo’s vendetta against Virgos, and Travis Kelce investing in Six Flags (35:50). Then, they talk about the heist that rocked a nation when four people robbed the Louvre of a whole host of jewels and jewelry (1:02:30). Finally, they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:16:28). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 17, 2025 · 1 hr 43 min
Charli XCX and Taylor Swift Are Making Tour Films, King Kylie Returns, and ‘Bachelor Mansion Takeover’ | We’re Obsessed
It’s a “What if Hillary Won?” type of week! Jodi and Nora start off with the skeletal renderings of Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick and a tribute to the icon, Diane Keaton (0:10), before talking about two celebrities who just couldn’t help but be themselves this week: Alec Baldwin and his car crash (12:42), and Kim Kardashian and her new line of faux pubic-hair thongs (22:35). Then, they talk about the 2016 indicators that they’ve been seeing around the internet, including the return of King Kylie (33:18) and HGTV’s new competition series, ‘Bachelor Mansion Takeover’ (39:52). Has anyone heard of Taylor Swift and Charli XCX competing or beefing at all recently? Well, it’s now spilling over into the content, because Taylor has announced that she’s releasing a six-part docuseries about the Eras Tour, just as we get Charli XCX’s announcement of her upcoming pop tour mockumentary (49:50). Finally, they talk about The Cut’s ‘The Hinge Hack’ (1:06:37) and Netflix’s ‘The Woman in Cabin 10’ (1:15:30), before sharing their personal obsessions of the week (1:31:37). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 10, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min
‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Is Here!!!! | We’re Obsessed
Y’all better knock on wood! We know what you’re here for, but you know we have to start off with Hilaria Baldwin’s elimination from ‘Dancing With the Stars’ (2:30), this very haunting season of ‘Love Is Blind’ in Denver (8:20), Club Chalamet’s reaction to ‘Marty Supreme’ premiering at the NYFF (16:55), and Tyra Banks’s new business in Australia (27:30). Then, they dive into a track-by-track reaction to Taylor Swift’s new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ including their favorites, their least favorites, the production, ‘Wood,’ the Charli xcx of it all, and what this album says about where Taylor is at right now (34:07). Finally, they quickly talk about Nicole Kidman’s breakup bangs and revenge jeans (1:22:20), before sharing their personal obsession of the week (1:25:19). Subscribe and follow bestie-of-the-pod Sophia Benoit’s new podcast ‘None of My Business’ on Spotify and YouTube. Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 3, 2025 · 1 hr 51 min
‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Anticipation, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show, and Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Announce Their Divorce | We’re Obsessed
The revolution will be podcasted!! Jodi starts off with her rapture over Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film, ‘One Battle After Another,’ and Nora wonders whether she had some stolen valor this weekend (1:35). Then they talk about their pre–‘The Life of a Showgirl’ jitters and the bizarre wedding rumor going around the internet (12:35). They also check in on a few developing stories, including Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show (34:40), Freida McFadden’s double life (44:20), this season of ‘Dancing With the Stars’ (48:21), the start of ‘Wicked: For Good’ promotion (57:07), Jennifer Lawrence’s questionable 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' preferences (1:04:17), and the winner of Fat Bear Week 2025 (1:08:05). They delve into the realm of romance and heartbreak with Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s divorce (1:12:41) and the revelation that Kieran Culkin and his wife, Jazz Charton, are going to have a baby (1:20:53). Finally, Nora and Jodi share two notable media moments of their week: the New York Times story about Amy Griffin’s memoir (1:24:11) and Kristen Wiig forcing Amy Poehler to watch 'RHOSLC' on Good Hang (1:33:02). Then they each share their personal obsession of the week (1:39:07). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 26, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min
The Rapture, American Girl Doll of Year, and What to Watch Now That 'TSITP' Is Over | We’re Obsessed
Are y’all still there? Did you get raptured? No? We didn't, either. Nora and Jodi start off with the rapture that was announced on a podcast and, as far as we’re aware, did not happen (0:30). Then they move on to some stories that are just so 2025, including Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension (14:03), the ’Dawson’s Creek' reunion (24:41), more victims of the ‘Jennifer Hudson Show’ spirit tunnel (30:33), and the ‘One Battle After Another’ press tour (43:02). In really important news, there’s a new American Girl Doll of the Year, and her name is Raquel Reyes and she wants to be a DJ (47:20). Nora and Jodi share what they’re watching, reading, and listening to in their first ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’–less week, including Chris Briney’s Quinn erotica (59:18), ‘The Morning Show’ (1:09:11), ‘The Girlfriend’ (1:18:45), and ‘The Housemaid’ (1:25:25). Finally, they each share their personal obsession of the week (1:30:05). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 19, 2025 · 1 hr 41 min
‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Finale, Taylor Frankie Paul is ‘The Bachelorette,’ and The Emmys | We’re Obsessed
Can you see us this week? Yes, you can! Jodi and Nora embark on their first ever full video episode to bring you just the absolute best of the best in culture. They start off with a big beautiful Emmys roundup (4:08), including everything ‘The Pitt,’ the incredible news that Taylor Frankie Paul is the new ‘Bachelorette’ (21:51), and a quick check-in on what fresh hell ‘9-1-1’ is cooking up over on cable (32:31). Then they look at two very bizarre full grid Instagram posts from two of our most prolific posters: Justin Bieber’s family values poster (44:46) and Club Chalamet’s 5 paragraph essay about why she thinks Kylie and Timmy have broken up (54:20). Finally, Joanna Robinson joins the pod to reach catharsis and closure after the finale of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ (1:02:21), before Jodi and Nora each share their personal obsession of the week (1:29:36). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Guest: Joanna Robinson Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 12, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Penultimate Episode, ‘White Lotus’ Season 4 Setting Reveal, and the “Wuthering Heights” Trailer | We’re Obsessed
An episode for the big and small screen … and also France! Nora is first joined by Joanna Robinson and a very special guest to talk all about their thoughts on Season 3 of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ leading up to the finale next week (0:40). Then, Jo and Nora catch up on all things movies and television, including the insane “Wuthering Heights” teaser trailer (53:45), anticipation for ‘The Morning Show’ Season 3 (1:03:55), and the news that ‘White Lotus’ Season 3 will take place somewhere in France (1:11:07). And finally, they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:25:25). Host: Nora Princiotti Guests: Joanna Robinson and Jodi Walker Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 5, 2025 · 1 hr 46 min
Cardi B Trial, Jordon Hudson Updates, and ‘Unknown Number’ | We’re Obsessed
Celebrities … they’re not like us! Nora and Jodi first lament the end of summer and the great tennis tournament that ushers in fall (0:41). Then, they really hand it to the celebrities who are making waves this week, including Donald Trump and the rumors of his death (9:23), Sydney Sweeney and her inadvisable dating choices (18:04), Harry Styles and his rumored relationship with Zoe Kravitz (24:24), Amanda Seyfried and her borrowed suit (35:02), KJ Apa and his bizarre alter-ego (39:20), and of course the queen Jordon (45:48). We finish off our celebrity round-up with Cardi B’s astounding performance at her trial (59:30). And finally, they talk about the Netflix documentary ‘Unknown Number’ (1:16:05), before each sharing their personal obsessions of the week (1:34:27). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 29, 2025 · 1 hr 51 min
Taylor Swift Is Engaged, ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty,’ and ‘With Love, Meghan’ | We’re Obsessed
It’s a girl week MEGA-EPISODE!!! Nora is back with Jodi, where she belongs. First, they talk about some Instagram topic suggestions from listeners that are on the niche side (7:18) and a few delusional women whom we nonetheless love and support, such as Lana Del Rey, Club Chalamet, Caleb Hearon’s she/they army, and ourselves for being fooled by the Benson Boone Adele dub (15:10). Then, they dive into the gigantic topics of the week: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement (40:30), the return of ‘With Love, Meghan’ to the airwaves (1:08:43), and Episode 8 of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ (1:18:47). Finally, they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:40:18). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 22, 2025 · 1 hr 54 min
The ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ Extravaganza and ‘30 Rock’–Ass Headlines | We’re Obsessed
You asked, we delivered! Welcome to the ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ extravaganza with special guest Sophia Benoit. But first, they talk about some of Sophia’s 2025 predictions that have seemingly come true (0:35) and go through some headlines that don’t sound fake but do sound like something Jack Donaghy would say to Liz Lemon in ‘30 Rock’ (15:06). Then, Jodi and Sophia dive headfirst into everything they’re obsessed with in ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty,’ all the way up to Episode 7 of Season 3 (41:08). Finally, they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:43:50). Email us with your latest obsessions at wereobsessedpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram @wereobsessedpod. Hosts: Jodi Walker and Sophia Benoit Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 15, 2025 · 1 hr 35 min
'The Life of a Showgirl,' Club Chalamet Returns to the Fold, and 'Weapons' | We're Obsessed
It’s a day for the divas! Jodi and Nora first get into law-yer loy-er-gate and read some real headlines that sound fake, but make it diva (9:18). Then, it’s the big unavoidable glaring gigantic story of the week: Taylor Swift announced her new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ on her boyfriend’s podcast (30:10). Finally, Jodi explains a beautiful still of hot dogs from the movie ‘Weapons’ that circulated on social media recently (1:10:00), before they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:21:30). Email us with your latest obsessions at wereobsessedpod@gmail.com! Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 8, 2025 · 1 hr 31 min
Biglaw Biter Boots on the Ground, Matt Rife and the Annabelle Doll, and 'The Hunting Wives' | We’re Obsessed
It’s been a huge week for the female gaze (and gays)! Jodi and Nora begin by supplying some insider info about Big Law’s favorite biter (1:55) before recapping a few cursed news headlines from this week, including Matt Rife purchasing the Connecticut home and occult museum of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (13:42). Then they discuss the potential return of culture from the mid-2010s and how they’re personally feeling about earnestness making a comeback (30:00). And finally … it’s a sapphic summer! To celebrate, Jodi and Nora discuss Chappell Roan’s new song, the Reneé Rapp Award for Power in Lesbianism at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards, and the hit Netflix series 'The Hunting Wives' (40:48). To close out the show, they reveal their weekly obsessions (1:18:39). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Devon Baroldi, Sasha Ashall, and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 1, 2025 · 1 hr 41 min
Happy Birthday J.Lo, Hormbles Chormbles, Sydney Sweeney Eugenics, and Heavy on the Hater’s Corner | We’re Obsessed
This episode is for all the haters out there! Nora and Jodi dive into Instagram politics by talking about Jodi’s extra-late Beyoncé photo dump (01:19) before getting into reader’s corner, where they get more info on J.Lo’s Leo-season birthday celebrations (08:38), learn about K-pop demon hunter songs of the summer (16:21), and share what they would put on their merch (18:02). They spend most of this episode sitting in hater’s corner, ringing it in with a discussion of protein candy Hormbles Chormbles (25:03). They talk about more illicit affairs with the news that Ana de Armas and Tom Cruise are now dating (52:09), and they celebrate the rise of age-appropriate relationships after Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson’s dating reveal—the one bit of good news to grace their desks this week (64:35). Finally, Jodi and Nora are here to be your “too woke friends” by discussing the errors of Sydney Sweeney and the American Eagle marketing team (74:33) before getting into their weekly obsessions (90:28). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Olivia Crerie, Sasha Ashall, and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices