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Jesse's Girls is an all-out nostalgia fest delving into the mind of host, Jesse Chambliss, as he discusses his favorite girlies in pop music. Unlock some of your favorite memories, discuss the optics of blonde pop stars going brunette, and learn some new facts about the women you know and love. Let's get into it!
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DUNZO!

Cloud10 and Troy McEady

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DUNZO! is an unfiltered revisit of the celebrity and “celeb-reality” relationships you thought you knew everything about. Each week is an intricate exploration of celebrity hookups, famous friendships, and fictional relationships, detailing how they affected the world around them (for better or worse). The show is hosted by Troy McEady, a student of all things pop culture and with steal-trap memory. Listeners tune in for his enthusiasm, infections laugh and endless knowledge about It Girls, ...
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Say it right because this week we are talking about a genre-hopping staple in early '00s music, Nelly Furtado. From her career beginnings and success, shift in image (hello, Promiscuous Girl), albums in many languages, and her inevitable comeback moment, we cover it all. I'm joined by Mary from When They Popped: A Y2K Pop Culture Podcast to break i…
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This week I'm joined by Austin Konkle of TikTok Twunk FAME to recap our individual experiences at Mariah Carey's show-stopping Vegas residency, The Celebration of Mimi. Austin and I discuss the first time we saw Mariah together and how this experience differed. We highlight some of our favorite moments and then conclude with some Mariah hot-seat qu…
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THIS IS THE EPISODE TO SEND YOUR FRIENDS WHO KEEP ASKING WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH BRITNEY SPEARS! We've had endless headlines and breaking news this week, so I did the leg work for you. From her court settlement with her father, breaking the windshield in her G Wagon, Chateau Marmont drama, and alllll the social media posts. Remember, to stay in the l…
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Coachella WHO? Taylor Swift WHO? This weekend may have some big music events happening, but women in the festival space, in particular, owe a lot to Sarah McLachlan. Yes, you read that right! While flawed in execution, Lilith Fair was a WOMEN ONLY music festival - the first of its kind - launched in the late 90s. Despite being short-lived, it revol…
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Your favorite old women are back together to record again! This time, I'm joined by Troy McEady and Zach Patton-Garcia to recap our whirlwind weekend in my city to see the one and only Madge! From seat upgrades, to projectile vomiting, to me getting called the F slur by a famous drag queen, this episode has something for the whole family! Remember,…
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More Lindsay content? Absolutely. Join Lia Russo of The Ashlee and Jessicast and I as we review the movie but ultimately end up just talking a ton about each fashion moment Lindsay had in the film, how gorgeous her hair looked, and a tad bit about what's been up with Ashlee and Jessica as of late! All of Lindsay's looks will be posted on my Instagr…
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Hot on the heels of Beyoncé shaking up the genre of Country music, it was high time that my guest, Dillon Parsons, and I got into the history of women in country! The stars aligned as we had planned to record this episode anyway and then we were BLESSED! Whether you're a fan of country music or not, this is such a fascinating conversation about whe…
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THIS IS A SMUT EPISODE! My guest, Jarod Todeschi, has devoted his life (or maybe just like a few days) to piecing together some compelling clues about Hilary Duff's potential feud with Carly Rae Jepsen, all because of her lanky husband (and potential star f*cker), Matthew Koma. Jarod lays out the clues to sway me - what do you think? Also, I give a…
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It's TIIIIIIIME to actually give Mariah the credit she deserves as an artist, and not just for her success with Christmas music (or at all, really). Mariah has been in the game for decades and sold over 220 million albums worldwide, had 19 #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits, and is, genuinely, a musical genius. I'm joined this week by Jasmine of black bubbl…
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We are talking about my 4th most streamed artist of all time this week: Tinashe! Whether you know her name or not, after this episode you WILL care about her. I discuss a brief overview of her career, label struggles, her choice to go independent, and why I love her music! Then, I'm joined by Taylor Gray to discuss Tinashe's artistry, her unintenti…
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Van (@bestweekeverpodcast), Torry (@rtbppodcast), and Christy (@xknowsall), join me for a meeting of the minds! Shitfest, if you will. We kiki and answer three questions: What's your pop culture obsession right now? What's something everyone seems to care about that you could not give two shits about? What's something niche (past or present) that y…
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More like Aubrey O'Slay, amirite? She needs no introduction, folks! Aubrey is enigmatic, fascinating, and chaotic. Troy McEady (who essentially has a residency on this show at this point) and I discuss her role as the breakout star in Danity Kane, her time on reality tv, high-profile relationships, and how she's become an important voice in pop cul…
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This one doesn't need a caption Remember, to stay in the loop about all things Jesse's Girls, follow along on Instagram and Twitter. You can also check out my Tiktok and tune in to my quarterly playlists on Spotify! Want to hear me guest on other pods? I made a great playlist of my guest spots here! Don't forget to rate and subscribe because I need…
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Record-breaking album sales and awards as well as plenty of controversies make TLC's story so compelling. Sit back, grab some lightly-dusted white cheddar popcorn, and journey with me throughout TLC's entire career and discography. After suffering the equivalent of writer's block for podcasters, this was a labor of love, so please share with your f…
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Excuse this VERY RAW EPISODE! I didn't even add any music or edit out my sniffles (like I usually do LAWLZ), but if you saw on my Instagram/Tiktok this week, some shit went down when I posted photos and videos I got of BRITNEY JEAN SPEARS on the beach in Cabo. I got them from a REAL SOURCE THAT I KNOW! I lay out the whole story, how I exploded the …
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BRITNEY'S BOOK IS HAPPENING! WE HAVE A RELEASE DATE! There's so much Britney news I had to get the girls together for a little kiki. I'm joined by Zach Patton-Garcia and Troy McEady to dish on our book predictions, discuss what happened in Vegas (despite it not staying in Vegas), Britney's always-rumored return to music, and where we stand on some …
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I am fortunate that the internet brought Tori Alamaze to me. You may know her as the ORIGINAL recording artist of the song "Don't Cha", made famous by the Pussycat Dolls, but she is so much more than that. Tori walks me through her journey of starting out as a Makeup Artist to the stars into singing backup on tour with OutKast and then launching he…
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This week I'm joined by friend-of-the-pod, Troy McEady, to dissect the life and career of Nicole Scherzinger. We get into everything from her career beginnings, solo aspirations, alleged relationships, and how much of a role she may have played in the mistreatment of her fellow bandmates. I put on my tin foil hat and make connections between Nicole…
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This is my longest solo episode TO DATE and it was absolutely necessary to cover everything Pussycat Dolls. Whether you were a diehard fan or someone who casually listened, this episode has something for you so PLEASE support it and share with a friend. In the episode I focus on Robin Antin, mastermind of the Dolls, and whether she’s a protective D…
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I had toooooo many thoughts about the events of last week. I offer my two cents about Chlöe's album sales, Ariana Grande's comments about body shaming, Ellie Goulding's new album, and Kelly Clarkson's double single release. Join me in the conversation and let me know how you felt about this past week! Remember, to stay in the loop about all things …
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Little Mix is finally HERE! In this episode, I begin with a synopsis of their time on X Factor (and the unlikely celebrity who masterminded their formation), their success in the UK, missteps when breaking into the US market, controversies, and struggles in their personal lives. In the second half of the episode, I’m joined by Saige from @britneysp…
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This week I’m joined by my new obsession, Fatou (fa2chainz) to discuss our perfect girl group concoctions. We discuss the key components for what makes a girl group successful and why we feel some groups didn’t make it big. Fatou reveals which girl group she absolutely cannot stand, and we play a game of “this or that” where I absolutely corner Fat…
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This week I'm joined by the legendary Kelli Williams (Beyond the Blinds, Nostalgia & Now, Laguna Biotch) to relive S Club 7's first tv special, Back to the '50s! This special gave us the S Club Party music video which should be convincing enough for you to want to listen. Kelli stans them like I do, so we got into her memories of the group, broke d…
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This week I’m joined by regulation hottie, Julez Laro, to discuss how I didn’t make the transition from 3LW to Cheetah Girls until later on in life because I was a CHILD WHORE (this will make sense in context, probably). Also, come through Cheetah Girls with the multi ethnic group and Trans supporting characters! I learned a lot in my research incl…
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These three little women stole my heart! In this episode about 3LW, I take you on a fascinating career journey that starts with Ricky Martin and ends with a lawsuit. No, seriously. We discuss the formation of the group, the 2 short album eras we were blessed with, the drama of a member leaving (shocking girl group trope, I know!), and Adrienne Bail…
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S Club 7 is reuniting for a tour in 2023! This episode was recorded just FOUR days before this announcement was made, so I'd like to say I played a hand in it. First order of business - MERCH is live now, so go get your shirt to support Jesse's Girls in Jesse's unemployment era! Now onto business - I'm joined this week by actor, content creator, mo…
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Special Valentine’s Day Episode alert! I’m joined this week by Christy from X Knows All to discuss everything Shawn and Camila and their relationship timeline. We break down the relationship inception, all of the cringe yet memorable moments, especially the pap walks and jump scare videos from quarantine, and their breakup. We compare and contrast …
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I’m joined this week by Mykel Montana, my IRL friend! We get into all of the moments during 5H’s second album cycle that led to their demise. We also detail Camila’s departure and how the public and the rest of the group responded. Mykel also gives the hot take that Fifth Harmony gave us one of the last iconic VMA moments. We then chronicle their l…
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MERCH ANNOUNCEMENT! We go through the gestational period all the way to the hospice era of Fifth Harmony’s career. Label issues, chaotic moments, infighting. It’s all here! Remember, to stay in the loop about all things Jesse's Girls, follow along on Instagram and Twitter. You can also check out my Tiktok and tune in to my quarterly playlists on Sp…
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Surprise! This is the first installment in a new series, Extended Mix. The series will be an opportunity to interview incredible guests whether in between seasons or mid-season that can drop at any time. I’m kicking the series off with Zach Rickel, aka @afunctioninggay on Instagram and Tiktok! We did this for the pop music NERDS! I live for these c…
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I reached into the deep recesses of the internet to watch the almost-scrubbed-from-the-viewing-zeitgeist cult classic, Spice World! I’m joined by Sloane and Zach of The Mummy Dearest Podcast to genuinely delight in the nostalgia of this camp masterpiece. Re-watching Spice World in our 30s did not disappoint, and it was a riot to talk it over with t…
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Lesbian stuff! Today, Lia Russo of @ashleeandjessicast joins the pod to discuss the timeline of Geri and Mel B’s alleged romantic/sexual relationship and how they’ve discussed it (or not) in media. Two disclaimers!!! This episode was recorded a few months ago in 2022 AND we are not speculating about sexuality - we are merely examining their respons…
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In this SOLO episode of Jesse's Girls, I kick off Season 3 with a QUICK overview about the formation of the Spice Girls and chronicle their unique rise to success and disbandment in their prime. My head was spinning putting all of this side-by-side, so this will be a great refresher as to how famous they were. Of course, I get into the charts and t…
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Emergency Episode! There is so much to speculate about Britney Spears right now. The Nobu birthday Tiktok, rumors of she and Sam living separately, and if she’s really free. Does Britney control her Instagram? Why would she post a positive message about JLS? If you have any of these same questions, Troy McEady of Beyond the Blinds and Dunzo! Is her…
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This week Zach Patton-Garcia and I talk about the unique and amazing VOICE of Britney Spears and our favorite vocal moments from studio recordings, demos, and live performances! We discuss Zach attending the movies barefoot in the Deep South, we struggle to remember the names of literally everything, and we act like two little giggly children at a …
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This week Michael Doshier of Darlin The Band joins me to discuss Falling For Christmas, Lindsay’s definitive return to our collective zeitgeist! We get into everything from my skills as a professional plus one, Michael’s favorite Lindsay Lohan film (The Rumors music video), Lindsay’s LIVE VOCALS IN THE FILM, her natural charisma, the good/bad momen…
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This week I’m joined by Archie Lewallen, @deararchie on all platforms, to discuss Bimbo Summit, the providential meeting between Paris, Lindsay, and Britney for the SEASON FINALE of Jesse’s Girls. Archie drops some never-before-heard Lindsay TEA at minute 22, so make sure you’re paying attention. We finish out the episode with general Lindsay/music…
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Many of you requested Zach come on to break down the voice note heard around the world, and today is your lucky day! Not only will we be discussing Britney's message to the world in psychotic detail, but we'll also give our thoughts on the new "Girls Next Level" podcast featuring Holly Madison and Bridget Marquardt. Learn more about your ad choices…
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This week I’m joined by the guest I've known in real life the longest, my good friend, Cameron Kuhn! Cameron and I have been friends since we met in college back in '09, and no one loooooves CBS reality competition shows like him, so he's the perfect person to dive into Dina Lohan on Celebrity Big Brother. Cameron helped me to understand the overal…
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This week we're welcoming a new and very exciting guest! Troy is joined by YouTube creator, Matt Baume, who specializes in the study of queerness in popular television shows from the past. Troy and Matt discuss the shining examples of how gay characters should be handled (The Nanny, Golden Girls, etc) and the not-so-great examples (we're looking at…
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With SO much going on in the Britney-verse it only feels right that we have an emergency chit chat just between us girls. Troy is joined by his his pseudo-cohost, Zach Patton Garcia, for a cathartic purging of emotions and thoughts about everything Britney. They'll spend the hour combing through all of the recent events, the instagram posts, and th…
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This week I’m joined by official friend of the pod, Troy McEady of Dunzo! and Beyond the Blinds. We dig allllll the way into the antics of Lindsay Lohan in her first big comeback attempt following years of legal drama on her OWN show with Oprah. We see her making terrible decisions, forcing people to unpack her boxes in the infamous apartment saga,…
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It's been far too long since we've had a Real Housewives conversation, which can only mean one thing... Ky from The Real Housewives Orders is back! This time Troy and Ky are sinking their teeth into this season of Ultimate Girls Trip aka Clue at Blue Stone Manor. Visit athleticgreens.com/DUNZO for your FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitami…
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Consider this week's episode a millennial wet dream! Troy is joined by his dear pal, Jesse Chambliss, for a truly nostalgic look back at some of the most iconic music programming from both MTV and VH1. They'll spend the hour breaking down the shows that helped shape us and how they compared between networks. We're talking Pop Up Video, MTV Diary, V…
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