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Pop Apologists

Pop Apologists

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 A podcast by two sisters who care about celebrities as much as their family.© Copyright © 2002-2025 PodcastOne.com. All rights reserved. Social Sciences
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  • 273: Did Prince William say WTF to Meghan Using her HRH? + Italy Travel Recs ft. Travel Photographer Natalie Obradovich

    273: Did Prince William say WTF to Meghan Using her HRH? + Italy Travel Recs ft. Travel Photographer Natalie Obradovich
    May 7 2025
    While Chanler is off honeymooning, Lauren is joined by one of her closest friends and the chicest blonde she knows — Elizabeth. The duo dive deep into royal chaos, from Meghan Markle's HRH mess to Prince William's fury, and break down the Walton Goggins and Amy Lou Wood drama. They also tackle the shocking story of a ring-copying sister-in-law, Jordan Hudson's PR reign over Bill Belichick, and a family feud brewing in the Beckham clan. Plus, a Capri travel segment with insider tips closes the show.⏱️ Chapter Timestamps00:00 – Meet Elizabeth 👯‍♀️Chanler is on her honeymoon, so Lauren invites bestie Elizabeth to co-host. They chat Chandler’s gorgeous Prospect Park wedding and kick off a Capri-themed giveaway.07:00 – The Ring Copy Heard Round the Family 💍A listener dilemma: her future sister-in-law copies her exact engagement ring — then drags it on TikTok. The girls are scandalized.11:00 – Meghan Markle Gossip Bombshell ☕An anonymous source shares insider PR tea on Meghan’s fame strategy pre-Harry. Spoiler: it involves a deck of rich men at events.13:00 – Meghan’s HRH Title Scandal 🔥Lauren and Elizabeth dissect Meghan’s latest controversy — using her royal title on a jam gift basket featured in a public podcast.19:00 – Did Meghan Break the Rules? 👑They debate if Meghan’s HRH use was innocent or strategic. Cue a full breakdown of royal branding, commercial promotion, and royal hypocrisy.26:00 – Prince William’s Fury 💢New reports claim William is planning to formally strip Harry and Meghan’s HRH titles when he becomes king. The girls weigh in on whether it’s deserved.30:00 – Security Drama & Harry’s Court Loss 🔐Prince Harry loses a UK court appeal over taxpayer-funded protection. Lauren and Elizabeth discuss whether the royal family is putting him in danger.37:00 – Walton Goggins & Amy Lou Wood 💔The two get into the juicy behind-the-scenes fallout between White Lotus stars Walton and Amy. From Instagram clues to awkward interviews, they speculate on what went down.42:00 – Jordan Hudson’s PR Reign Over Belichick 🧠💅Is Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend tanking his career? The answer is possibly yes — and the girls go in hard on the weird dynamic.47:00 – The Beckhams Are Feuding 🥊David Beckham turns 50 — and Brooklyn + Nicola skip the bash. What’s going on between the Beckhams and Nicola Peltz? And who is Romeo’s new (and recycled?) girlfriend?53:00 – ✨ Bonus Segment: Amalfi Coast & Capri Travel GuideLauren is joined by photographer and Capri expert Natalie Obradovich for luxury recs, travel mistakes to avoid, where to stay, shop, and beach club like a local.We’re giving away a designer raffia bag of your choice (up to $3,000 in value!) to one lucky listener—just in time for summer getaways and poolside flexes.To enter:👉 Follow @popapologists (https://instagram.com/popapologists), @natalie (https://instagram.com/natalie), and @elizabeth.gaucher (https://instagram.com/elizabeth.gaucher) on InstagramBonus chance to win:⭐ Leave a 5 star review for Pop Apologists on Apple Podcasts🎉 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win Your Dream Summer Bag!Check out our amazing sponsors:BetterHelp: Pop Apologists is sponsored by BetterHelp. We’re all better with help. Visit BetterHelp.com/POPAPOLOGISTS (http://betterhelp.com/POPAPOLOGISTS) to get 10% off your first month.Cozy Earth: To celebrate Moms everywhere, visit CozyEarth.com (http://cozyearth.com/) and use code POP for 40% off your entire order. Because she deserves the best!Hero Bread: Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co (http://hero.co/) and use code POP at checkout.Nutrafol: Find out why Nutrafol is the best-selling hair growth supplement brand at Nutrafol.com (http://nutrafol.com/) promo code POP.Quince: Treat your closet to a little summer glow-up with Quince. Go to http://quince.com/apologist for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.For more Pop Apologists, follow along at:@popapologists on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • 272: The Death of John O’Keefe & the Trial of Karen Read Part 2

    272: The Death of John O’Keefe & the Trial of Karen Read Part 2
    Apr 30 2025

    00:00 – 08:00 Wedding Week Catch-Up

    08:01 – 10:59 Case Background & Legal Overview

    11:00 – 12:59 Media Impact & Public Perception

    13:00 – 15:59 Jury Insights & Legal Strategy

    16:00 – 18:59 Key Players & Investigation Focus

    19:00 – 22:59 Scene Details & Timeline Questions

    23:00 – 24:59 Financial Fallout & Defense Structure

    25:00 – 27:59 New Evidence Introduced

    28:00 – 32:59 Behavior, Phones & Property Changes

    33:00 – 34:59 Search History Controversy

    35:00 – 38:59 Opening Statements & Legal Framing

    39:00 – 41:59 Witness Testimony & Trial Atmosphere

    42:00 – 47:00 Expert Evidence & Courtroom Debates

    47:01 – 48:59 Trial Momentum & What's Ahead

    49:00 – 51:59 Pop Culture Pulse Check (Travis Kelce, Meghan Markle)

    52:00 – 55:00 Podcast Reactions & Commentary


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    58 mins
  • 271: The Death of John O’Keefe & the Trial of Karen Read Part 1

    271: The Death of John O’Keefe & the Trial of Karen Read Part 1
    Apr 30 2025

    In light of Karen Read’s retrial, Lauren and Chandler revisit her first trial from 2024. They walk through the full timeline, key evidence, legal strategies, and the emerging controversies surrounding law enforcement’s role in the investigation.


    00:00 – 03:00 Intro, Format & Re-Release Context

    03:01 – 05:00 Who Were John O’Keefe and Karen Read?

    05:01 – 07:00 The Night in Question

    07:01 – 10:00 Early Morning Discovery & Initial Reactions

    10:01 – 13:00 Phone Records, Taillights & 911 Call

    13:01 – 16:00 Charges, Legal Teams, & Investigation Overview

    16:01 – 20:00 Evidence at the Scene

    20:01 – 24:00 Conflicting Theories & Relationship Dynamics

    24:01 – 28:00 Defense Strategy & Possible Coverup Claims

    28:01 – 33:00 Missing Footage, Evidence Chain & Key Players

    33:01 – 37:00 Surveillance Gaps & Timeline Breakdown

    37:01 – 42:00 Technology Data, Text Patterns & Phones

    42:01 – 47:00 Witness Testimony Challenges & Investigative Concerns

    47:01 – 52:00 Prosecutorial Position & Rebuttals

    52:01 – 57:00 Federal Oversight & External Reports

    57:01 – 01:03:00 Final Review of Conflicting Evidence

    01:03:01 – End What Comes Next & Closing Thoughts

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    For more Pop Apologists, follow along at:


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    1 hr and 8 mins
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