Eating For Free
Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 79 minutes
- Episodes
- 236
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
It's BibleGirl B*tch! (feat. BibleGirl)
This week we've got the legendary BibleGirl on to tell it. What exactly? Everything! Quitting drag, bulding a drag merch empire, the Target controversy, and the liberation of Britney, bitch!
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#DivaDownUpdates: Live From OceanGate Crisis Control Center
Shawn Mendes Slayed for Climate Change This Pride Month
Taylor Swift Invented Matty Healy In the Anti-Slay Torment Nexus
Life After #Scandoval (feat. Shamira Ibrahim)
Our favorite guest, Shamira, is back to talk about where Bravo can possibly go after Scandoval, and how this drama has fundamentally changed the industry of reality television forever. Listen now!
The Great Big Writer's Strike Episode (feat. Ashlyn Thomas)
Britney Spears' Book of Secrets
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- BRITNEY GAGGED Britney Spears’ autobiography delayed amid legal concerns about flings with two major Hollywood stars [The Sun]
- BOLD BRITNEY Britney Spears reveals first details on her upcomin…
Teaser: Beautiful Women Updates feat. Alex V Green
Here's a little exclusive for everyone on our brand new Patreon exclusive podcast, Beautiful Women Updates, a podcast about sucking, fucking, and Sex and the City. Hosts Joan Summers and Alex V. Gree…
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell are F**king ... With Our Minds
Sydney Sweeney & Glen Powell have entranced people with flirty press appearances & "scandalous" pap shots.
The internet's convinced they're fucking, but that's only half the story being told to poten…
Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet, and Kim Kardashian Ruined My Life
Pedro Pascal’s Sugar Mama, Jacob Elordi’s Bare Feet, & Tom Sandoval’s War on Feminism
Joan's sick this week, so in lieu of our regular programming, your two favorite gay people sat down to talk about... Pedro Pascal’s sugar mama, Jacob Elordi’s bare feet, Tom Sandoval’s war on feminis…
#Scandoval: A Lucrative Nightmare
Child Star Hell: Justin Bieber's Paradiso
In the fourth and final part to our series on Justin Bieber (catch "Justin Bieber's Purgatorio" on our Patreon), we explore the singer's relationship with God, his evolving public relations strategy,…
Child Star Hell: Justin Bieber's Inferno
This week on Child Star Hell, "Justin Bieber's Inferno", we begin to examine how the patron saint of "Bieber Fever" went from an unknown Youtube prodigy... to the most famous kid on earth... to the m…
Child Star Hell: Selena Gomez vs. Justin Bieber
Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber, haunted by adolescent fame, have been entangled for over a decade. Invasions of privacy, exploitation, and stints in rehab are just the tip of the iceberg.
What can s…
Kim Kardashian Put $350,000 of Embezzled Funds In a Garbage Bag?
Pop Music That F*cks: The Long War Against Rap
In 1990, a landmark case about "obscenity" in rap music sparked decades of discourse. 30 years later, hundreds of black artists have been prosecuted based on lyrics and their music.
Part three of "Po…
The Ozempic-ification of Hollywood
From 'The Real Housewives' to A-listers, controversial diabetes drug Ozempic is the talk of TikTok and Tinseltown med-spas. This week, we trace its origins, unpack its ubiquity, and link it to past w…
Pop Music That F*cks: Rock's Satanic Panic
For over 40 years, the specter of the “Satanic Panic” has loomed large over the American cultural psyche, with many claims made about what happened, who were the players involved, and what its lastin…
Pop Music That F*cks: An Oral History of Outrage
As Kim Petras and Sam Smith don 'devilish' attire for their Grammy performance of 'Unholy', right-wring pundits claim Satanic panic, echoing outrage seen in American politics since the 1830s. Our new…