Trashy Divorces
A Good Podcast About Bad Relationships. Every Wednesday and Sunday, Alicia and Stacie take you on a comedic ride through stories of marital misconduct and love gone wrong, blending biography, pop culture, history, and politics.
"It’s one part Vanity Fair meets Town & Country, one part country music song—and an all-around good time." - The Atlantan.
"Enjoying the juicy details of other people’s relationships is having a moment." - Sunday Times Style Magazine (UK).
"When this shameless show about bad relationships kicks off with astrological analysis of the couplings discussed in the episode, you know it’s going to be a party." - AV Club
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 553
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
S3E6: Funny Girl | Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz & Kathy Griffin
It’s Alicia’s birthday week, and in her honor, we’re jumping in to the stories of two hilarious redheads. She’s got the surprisingly affectionate divorce of comedienne Lucille Ball and her amazingly …
01:02:25 |
Sun 04 Aug 2019
S3E5: Coconut Telegraph | Marjorie Merriweather Post & Lilly Pulitzer and Peter Pulitzer
Today we take a look at some lifestyles of the rich and famous, and their playground, Palm Beach, Florida. Stacie has the incredible story of a 20th century titan, Marjorie Merriweather Post, who was…
01:25:23 |
Sun 28 Jul 2019
S3E4: Paperback Writer | Ernest Hemingway and Hadley Richardson & Pauline Pfeiffer & Martha Gellhorn & Mary Welsh
This week, Alicia calls all the Trashy Divorces shots and brings you the story of the four wives – and three divorces – of 20th century literary giant Ernest Hemingway. Stacie’s here, but she’s playi…
01:26:03 |
Sun 21 Jul 2019
S3E3: Love Is A Battlefield | Tatum O’Neal and John McEnroe & Brooke Shields and Andre Agassi
Are you ready for some TENNIS! In honor of the Wimbledon finals, we’re bringing you two stories of the life and times of tennis legends of our age. First, Stacie has the incredibly trashy story of Ta…
01:21:21 |
Sun 14 Jul 2019
S3E2: Everybody Wants to Rule The World | Mary, Queen of Scots & Rupert Murdoch
Happy episode day, friends! This week, Alicia tells the sordid tale of Mary, Queen of Scots, who sure knew how to pick ’em. Stacie brings you the trashy divorces of Rupert Murdoch, who might have bee…
01:22:05 |
Sun 07 Jul 2019
S3E1: You Need To Calm Down | Elton John & Elizabeth Gilbert
Happy Pride, everyone! This week, we kick off season three with two tasty #trashcandy morsels. First up, Stacie has the trashy and short lived marriage of Elton John and Renate Blauel, a German sound…
01:17:36 |
Sun 23 Jun 2019
S2E12: Girls With Guitars | Shania Twain & Wynonna Judd
Welcome to our season two finale! This week, Stacie peels back the layers of the Nashville onion to explore the tragedies and triumphs in the life of Canadian country music superstar Shania Twain. Th…
02:16:29 |
Sun 16 Jun 2019
S2E11: Tom Cruise Crazy | Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman, & Katie Holmes
Turns out we’ve lost that loving feeling for Tom Cruise. From his early, relatively short marriage to Mimi Rogers, who recruited him into Scientology, to the unexplained end of his love match with Ni…
01:22:10 |
Sun 09 Jun 2019
S2E10: Double Fantasy | Jennifer Aniston & Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie
It's Double Fantasy, friends! This week, we have the two trashiest divorce stories this side of the year 2000 - Brad and Jen & Brangelina! Which team are you on?
Alicia will persuade you to come on o…
01:17:17 |
Sun 02 Jun 2019
S2E9: Werewolves of London | The Profumo Affair & Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones
Groovy, Baby! This week, we head back to the Swinging 60s (and 50s and 70s) in Olde London Towne. Stacie takes a look at the sex and spying scandal that rocked the UK in 1963, The Profumo Affair, and…
01:37:08 |
Sun 26 May 2019
S2E8: He Stopped Loving Her Today | Tammy Wynette and George Jones & Priscilla and Elvis Presley
Ready for some royalty? No, not that kind – this week we feature the Trashy Divorces of music royalty! Alicia details the First Couple of Country Music, George Jones and Tammy Wynette. Their relation…
02:00:15 |
Sun 19 May 2019
S2E7: Diamond Girl | Elizabeth Taylor, with Erica Kelley of Southern Fried True Crime
To celebrate Mother’s Day, we decided to cover the Mother of Trashy Divorces – Elizabeth Taylor! And to cover Elizabeth Taylor, we asked our friend Erica Kelley of the Southern Fried True Crime podca…
01:52:13 |
Sun 12 May 2019
S2E6: Mr. Big Stuff | Australia’s Barnaby Joyce & Martha and John Mitchell
This week, Stacie shares a listener suggestion: Barnaby Joyce, former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and, apparently, a trash man on the make. After a career as a family values champion, a 2018 s…
01:38:43 |
Sun 05 May 2019
S2E5: When I Paint My Masterpiece | Ellen and Dominick Dunne & Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
Alicia explains the multifaceted life and times of former Hollywood executive turned writer warrior for justice Dominick Dunne to Stacie. Stacie shares the unimaginably complicated and (yet somehow) …
01:36:40 |
Sun 28 Apr 2019
S2E4: Time In A Bottle | Linda and Harry Macklowe & Marilyn Monroe
This week, we look at very different relationships. Stacie shares the sordid tale of the nearly six-decade-long marriage of New York real estate developer Harry Macklowe and his wife Linda, who recen…
01:29:43 |
Sun 21 Apr 2019
S2E3: Language or The Kiss | Agatha and Archie Christie & Nora Ephron and Carl Bernstein
Join us for an exploration of the failed romances that shaped - but certainly didn't break - two pioneering women writers. First, Alicia brings us an enduring mystery from the life of the mother of t…
01:32:51 |
Sun 14 Apr 2019
S2E2: Go Your Own Way | Fleetwood Mac and Carly Simon & James Taylor
This week, pull on something mustard yellow and get your glitter scarves out of the closet: we're taking a trip to the 1970s!
First up, Stacie has the trashy situation that rock superstars Fleetwood …
01:15:22 |
Sun 07 Apr 2019
S2E1: Cats in the Cradle | Donald Trump and Donald Trump, Jr.
And we're back! In case you aren't familiar with the subjects of our season two opener, Donald Trump is the son of a real estate millionaire based in Queens, New York. He got into the family business…
01:19:20 |
Sun 31 Mar 2019
Weird Science | No-Strology and Other Trashy Tidbits
Yes, it’s our week off, but we wanted to share some of the Trashy Tidbits that we put up on Patreon, as well as reveal Stacie’s hard-hitting No-Strology rebuttal to Alicia’s astrological framework. A…
00:48:10 |
Sun 24 Mar 2019
S1E12: Divorce Song | Zelda Sayre and F. Scott Fitzgerald & 12 E. 82nd Street
For our season one finale – we’re taking one week off and will return March 31 – we wanted to play a little, so we’re telling some stories that might not normally fit into a theme this week. First, A…
01:20:24 |
Sun 17 Mar 2019
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