Best Jay Aragon Podcasts (2024)

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Encore: Jessica Simpson: Blonde. Billionaire. Boss | Staying Power | 5 36:42

10m ago36:42

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This interview originally aired on Janurary 11, 2022. Jessica Simpson has never stopped reinventing herself. Early in her career she went from pop star to reality star. Now she's a fashion mogul and author. Two decades into her career, she's still making waves. On this episode, culture writer Lindsay Mannering joins Aricia and Brooke to talk about …

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Encore: Jessica Simpson: Blonde. Billionaire. Boss | Resurrection | 4 39:14

3d ago39:14

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For the first time ever, Jessica has everything she’s ever wanted — a loving husband, beautiful kids and a thriving business. But now that she’s on top of the world, there’s nothing to distract her from the hurt she’s been carrying since she was six years old… Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience …

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Listen now: The Great Creators 7:37

4d ago7:37

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Become a more inventive, imaginative you. Every week, Guy Raz (creator of How I Built This) leads a deep dive conversation with someone at the top of their game. From conquering stage fright to learning to be more present and focused, you'll learn how each guest mastered their craft and ultimately became more successful in life. The result? An arse…

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Encore: Jessica Simpson: Blonde. Billionaire. Boss | Walking In Circles | 3 41:16

10d ago41:16

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With her divorce finalized, Jessica has her sights set on a new venture — fashion. She even has a new boyfriend in tow: John Mayer. But while John makes her feel sexy and desired, he also makes her feel… inadequate. And coping with her demons while he’s around is going to be much harder than she thought. Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App o…

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Encore: Jessica Simpson: Blonde. Billionaire. Boss | The Newlyweds Game | 2 38:36

17d ago38:36

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As things within the Simpson family deteriorate, Jessica puts her faith in the only stable person in her orbit: her boyfriend Nick Lachey. Together, they take the world by storm with their MTV reality show The Newlyweds. The show catapults Jessica to fame. She’s finally found her calling. There’s just one problem — her rising star is leaving Nick i…

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Encore: Jessica Simpson: Blonde. Billionaire. Boss | Amazing Grace | 1 46:35

24d ago46:35

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Jessica Simpson has always had trouble using her voice. She’s bursting with things to say, but it’s hard to get the words out. When she blows the biggest audition of her career, she gets one last chance to use her voice when she scores a record contract. But what if using her voice means losing herself? In this four-part series, we dive deep into t…

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Even the Royals: The Six Wives of Henry VIII | Anne Boleyn Part II | 4 38:39

1M ago38:39

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In Part One, Anne climbed the ranks and became Henry’s second wife. Now she has to make up where the last queen failed and give Henry a male heir. But when that proves easier said than done, Henry’s eyes start to wander…right over to Anne’s new lady-in-waiting, Jane Seymour. Anne wants to stop history from repeating itself. But she has no idea how …

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Even the Royals: The Six Wives of Henry VIII | Anne Boleyn Part I | 3 41:44

1M ago41:44

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Anne Boleyn has been painted by history as a woman-hating vixen who weaseled her way into being Queen number two. But the real story is way more complicated. Anne started out as a pious lady-in-waiting who garnered the King’s attention. When Henry’s interest grows into a full-blown obsession, Anne decides she wants to be more than just another mist…

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Even the Royals: The Six Wives of Henry VIII | Catherine of Aragon Part II | 2 44:23

2M ago44:23

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In part one, Catherine’s once ideal marriage to Henry VIII started to sour when she didn't provide a son to inherit the throne. And now that he has a younger girlfriend, Henry is ready to do whatever it takes to replace and erase Catherine – and make Anne his new queen. But two decades on the throne have turned Catherine into a formidable opponent.…

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Even the Royals: The Six Wives of Henry VIII | Catherine of Aragon Part I | 1 45:27

2M ago45:27

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We mostly remember Henry VIII’s six wives because of their fate at the hands of history’s most notorious ex. But there’s so much more to them than divorce, death and beheadings. Henry’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was a Spanish princess who grew up believing that being Queen of England was her destiny and God-given right. But getting–and stayi…

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Rich and Daily: Britney Claps Back at the Osbournes | 4 15:29

2M ago15:29

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Richies, it’s our last episode before we go on summer vacation, and we’ve got a juicy one for you. Britney Spears is clapping back at Ozzy Osbourne and the rest of his family. On a recent episode of the podcast, “The Osbournes,” Ozzy called Britney’s dance videos “very, very sad” and said he feels sorry for her. But the “Toxic” singer took to Insta…

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Even the Royals: Princess Stephanie of Monaco | The Wild Child | 3 46:02

2M ago46:02

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When Grace Kelly died tragically in 1982 she left behind a legacy as an actress, philanthropist, and fashion icon. But she also left behind a 17-year-old daughter who was in the car crash that took Grace’s life. Princess Stephanie of Monaco is born into royal fame and fortune, but almost immediately wants to trade in her tiara for a t-shirt. She sp…

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Rich and Daily: Controversy Over Katy Perry's Questionable Collaborator 13:22

2M ago13:22

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Katy Cats are rejoicing because their queen is finally releasing new music. Katy Perry dropped her new single “Woman’s World,” yesterday and gave fans the release date for her first album in four years, “143.” But it’s not all great news for Katy. “Woman’s World” has sparked a load of controversy. Fans and celebs alike are coming for the “Teenage D…

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Even the Royals: Grace Kelly | Princess Interrupted | 2 45:56

2M ago45:56

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In part one, Grace Kelly fought her way from aspiring actress to onscreen queen. Now she has an even bigger role on the horizon: European princess. Grace is about to catch the attention of Prince Rainier of Monaco, but marrying into a royal family will come with a whole lot more than she bargained for. Princess of Monaco will be her hardest role ye…

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Even the Royals: Grace Kelly | Fire and Ice | 1 45:14

3M ago45:14

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While we work on some new Even the Rich episodes, check out these episodes from our other show, Even the Royals. They’re all about the ultimate Hollywood Royalty: Grace Kelly and her daughter, Stephanie. Grace Kelly was a Hollywood icon in the 1950s. She worked with legends like Clark Gable and Alfred Hitchcock and only left when it was time to mar…

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Rich and Daily: Ariana Grande’s Dahmer Dream Dinner Debacle 11:53

3M ago11:53

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During a two-parter that Ariana Grande did for Penn Badgley’s “Podcrushed” podcast, she opened up a huge can of worms. The “You” star asked Ari all about her new album, “Eternal Sunshine” and about playing Glinda in the upcoming “Wicked” movie. Good so far, right? Then the conversation shifted, and Ariana admitted that she had a fascination with no…

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Spice Girls: Viva Forever | Spice Up Your Life with Drag Icon Ella Vaday | 4 34:44

3M ago34:44

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Drag queen and actor Ella Vaday joins Brooke and Aricia to dish on all things Spice Girls! While competing on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Ella performed a girl group number in front of Emma Bunton (a.k.a. Baby Spice), and served a Sporty Spice look that was so good, Mel C. herself called Ella one of her all-time favorite Sporties. Ella’s telling us more…

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Spice Girls: Viva Forever | Cracking Up and Breaking Down | 3 45:44

3M ago45:44

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When Geri realizes she's outgrown "Ginger Spice" she knows that things have got to change. But looking out for herself means hurting her friends. And the hurt might be too big to cut through. Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unl…

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Rich and Daily: Céline Dion Opens Up About Stiff Person Syndrome 14:31

3M ago14:31

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Céline Dion has been quietly battling Stiff Person Syndrome - a disorder that’s affected her ability to sing - since revealing the diagnosis in 2022. But this week, she sat down for a very candid interview with NBC’s Hoda Kotb, in which she opened up about her intense struggle with SPS, her upcoming documentary, “I Am: Céline Dion,” and whether she…

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Spice Girls: Viva Forever | The Girl Powers That Be | 2 43:22

3M ago43:22

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After finding a manager who knows what they've got, Geri and the other Spice Girls watch in awe as their fame skyrockets over night. But all that attention means non-stop work — appearances, performances, and finally recording their second album. As the Spice Girls take on the world, Geri feels locked in her own life. And she's going to have to mak…

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Spice Girls: Viva Forever | Wannabe | 1 52:40

4M ago52:40

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Geri Halliwell always wanted to be famous. She dreamed of escaping her life of poverty and being as well-known and loved as her favorite entertainers. So when she finds an ad for an all-new girl group, she's convinced it's her one shot at fame. Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-…

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Rich and Daily: Khloé Kardashian Gets Roasted for Parenting Comments 14:01

4M ago14:01

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The Kardashian sisters are back at it. On yesterday’s episode of their Hulu show “The Kardashians,” Khloé opened up about her parenting struggles when baby daddy Tristan Thompson is away. She griped about how hard it is to take care of her two young kids without a team of nannies, which really pissed off people online. Today, Khloé’s getting totall…

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Angelina Jolie: Woman, Interrupted | Mr. and Mrs. Smith REWATCH, plus Sarah Fraser IS Team Angie | 3 44:15

4M ago44:15

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Brooke and Aricia are joined by longtime Angelina Jolie fan, Sarah Fraser. The former radio host and current host of the podcast, The Sarah Fraser Show, dusts off her Team Angie tee and shares her take on why this edgy Hollywood queen is truly one of a kind. Later, Brooke and Aricia are revisiting the movie that launched 1,000 rumors…and a divorce?…

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Angelina Jolie: Woman, Interrupted | Mr and Mrs Pitt | 2 42:03

4M ago42:03

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Angelina’s fame goes supernova when she falls in love with megastar Brad Pitt. Their romance burns hotter and brighter – until it explodes. As Angelina navigates the painful fallout of their toxic marriage, she’ll come to redefine love, family, and even herself. Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experienc…

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Rich and Daily: All the Bennifer Breakup Rumors 13:30

4M ago13:30

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Is Bennifer 2.0 crashing to a halt? After Jennifer Lopez turned up solo at the Met Gala, rumors started flying that there might be trouble in paradise between her and hubby, Ben Affleck. Since Ben’s no-show, online sleuths have been building a case that this high-profile marriage might be over, including “evidence” that Ben and Jen have been sleepi…

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Angelina Jolie: Woman, Interrupted | Blood Ties | 1 45:46

4M ago45:46

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From her goth girl beginnings to her headline-grabbing love life, Angelina was always too edgy for Hollywood. But when Hollywood leaves her disappointed, she discovers a deeper purpose outside the industry as a humanitarian and adoptive mom. Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-fre…

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The Death of John Lennon | Beatlemania is Back! with Erin Darling and Pam Siffrinn | 4 37:10

4M ago37:10

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Brooke's mom is here! Pam is dishing up what it was like to be a Beatles fan at the height of Beatlemania (the Swifties got nothing on this crew). But first, Brooke and Aricia are chatting with Beatles super fan and podcast host Erin Darling on what makes the Fab Four so...well, fab! Plus, Erin dives into one of pop culture's longest running conspi…

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The Death of John Lennon | Tomorrow Never Knows | 3 42:12

5M ago42:12

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John spirals out of control when he becomes an enemy of the US government, falling back into patterns of drugs, alcohol, and self-sabotage. And just when he digs himself out, he becomes the victim of a shocking an act of violence. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/eventherich. And che…

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The Death of John Lennon | Hello, Goodbye | 2 45:00

5M ago45:00

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The Beatles go to the US and become an overnight sensation. But when John can’t cope with the pressure of fame, he finds solace in someone outside the band – experimental artist Yoko Ono. Check out the brand new Even the Rich merch store at wonderyshop.com You can follow Brooke and Aricia on socials at @brookesiffrinn and @ariciaskidmorewilliamss. …

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The Death of John Lennon | With A Little Help From My Friends | 1 41:26

5M ago41:26

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A childhood of abandonment leaves John Lennon desperate to make a new family out of a group of young, ragtag musicians. But when the band finds itself in the spotlight, they’re going to have to up their game – and learn to play their instruments. You can follow Brooke and Aricia on socials at @brookesiffrinn and @ariciaskidmorewilliamss. And check …

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Diss and Tell | Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan | 2 42:51

5M ago42:51

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Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan were the it-girls of the iconic Y2K era, photographed on just about every tabloid cover as a pair of party-girl best friends. But in 2006, a video of Paris mocking Lindsay with a derogatory nickname took the internet by storm, and the two would soon plunge into a highly publicized feud. Hilton and Lohan's feud has spa…

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Diss and Tell | Tyra Banks and Naomi Campbell | 1 39:18

6M ago39:18

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Supermodel Naomi Campbell ruled the runway until Tyra Banks burst onto the scene in the 90s, challenging her crown. This ignited a media storm, pitting two iconic women of color against each other in a rivalry that shaped the fashion world for three decades. From backstage trash-talking to glamorous yacht photo shoots and a dramatic reality TV face…

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Even the Royals: Marie Antoinette | Fight Song | 2 43:40

6M ago43:40

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In Part One, Marie Antoinette came to France as a teenager and ended up getting her name dragged through the mud. Marie’s determination to prove to her people that she’s a queen who deserves respect is about to dig her grave that much faster. Now, she’s not just in a fight for her image – she’s in a fight for her life. See Privacy Policy at https:/…

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Even the Royals: Marie Antoinette | Diamonds Aren’t a Girl’s Best Friend | 1 43:38

6M ago43:38

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While we work on some new Even the Rich episodes, check out the very first episode of our other show, Even the Royals. It's all about the OG Richie: Marie Antoinette. Most people associate Marie Antoinette with towering wigs, bon bons, affairs, and the legendary “let them eat cake” line. And wasn’t she executed for living extravagantly while the Fr…

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Vanessa Williams: American Beauty | Into The Woods | 2 50:26

6M ago50:26

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In the aftermath of a national scandal, Vanessa faces off against Penthouse for ruining her life. But is it worth the risk of losing control of her life? Now, she's faced with an impossible choice: take a stand on principle, or bet that her talent can get her back on top. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. htt…

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Vanessa Williams: American Beauty | Pretty Hurts | 1 49:35

7M ago49:35

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Vanessa Williams always knew she'd be famous, but she thought it would be on her own terms. So when her historic Miss America win becomes an anchor around her neck, she'll have to fight to find a way to save herself from a scandal that could ruin her career before it even gets started. You can follow Brooke and Aricia on socials at @brookesiffrinn …

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Taylor Swift: Fearless | In Our Swiftie Era with Nora Princiotti & Bryan West | 5 38:52

7M ago38:52

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It’s a Taylor Swift love story, so baby, just say yes. Brooke and Aricia called up day-one Taylor fan – and Staff Writer at The Ringer – Nora Princiotti to talk us through stuff only the OG Swifties know — like the song “Permanent Marker” or the Easter Eggs hidden in Instagram posts, artwork, and…spy novels?! Later, Bryan West,Taylor Swift beat rep…

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Taylor Swift: Fearless | Mastermind | 4 42:19

7M ago42:19

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Taylor learned some hard lessons about being mega-famous. And sharing so much of her life online took a huge toll. To dig herself out of the hole the public pushed her into, Taylor has to figure out how to rebuild her public image — and herself. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/event…

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Taylor Swift: Fearless | Ready For It? | 3 41:08

7M ago41:08

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After growing her sound, Taylor’s fully crossed over into pop superstardom. But being a superstar means being picked at and prodded. And Taylor’s so sure the price of fame is worth it. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/eventherich. And check out the brand new Even the Rich merch store…

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Taylor Swift: Fearless | The Lucky One | 2 41:49

8M ago41:49

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After trampling onto the music scene with her massive debut album, an unplanned interruption shakes Taylor’s confidence. But as she strives to show she’s not a one-hit wonder, a complicated relationship will send her spinning off course. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/eventherich. …

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Taylor Swift: Fearless | A Place In This World | 1 48:37

8M ago48:37

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At 34, Taylor Swift is already a music legend. So how on earth did she get here so fast? Some people think it’s her incredible songwriting and earnest charisma. Others thing she’s a people pleaser with a tightly crafted public person. But… it turns out, the truth is somewhere in between. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the …

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BONUS: Into the Bravo-verse Live! with Watch What Crappens 49:28

8M ago49:28

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On this special bonus episode of Even the Rich, Brooke and Aricia go off-script with Ben and Ronnie from the Watch What Crappens podcast. Recorded live at Wondery studios in November, they dish on Scandoval and all things Reality TV. Plus, the hosts play an epic round of two-truths-and-a-lie: Vanderpump edition, and challenge Ben and Ronnie to a Ne…

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Snoop and Martha | Nothing Short of Perfect | 3 50:01

8M ago50:01

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Martha Stewart always knew she was going to build a better life for herself. Money and stability were the only things she craved, and she had the ambition to get them. But when a stockbroker job goes belly up, Martha’s forced to become the housewife she always disdained. But… maybe there’s money to be made in that too. Binge the full season early a…

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Snoop and Martha | Snoop Dreams | 2 41:20

8M ago41:20

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Meeting Dr. Dre finally gives Snoop his big break. It’s the start of his new life. But before he can make it out of Long Beach, he'll have to learn that old lives die hard. Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/eventherich. And check out the brand new Even the Rich merch store at wonderys…

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Snoop and Martha | To Live and Die in Long Beach | 1 37:41

8M ago37:41

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Calvin Broadus has so much to prove if he’s going to make it out of gang life. But that’s nothing new. He’s been proving people wrong his whole life. And being Snoop Dogg is how he’s going to do it again Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/eventherich. And check out the brand new Even t…

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Scandoval | Something About Sur | 1 52:52

9M ago52:52

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Ariana Maddix always had dreams of making it big. And working at the restaurant SUR with the man she loved, seemed like a great way to get the ball rolling. But when her boyfriend of 9 years betrays her, she has to pick up the pieces of the life she thought she was building. Listen to Even The Rich on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcas…

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Encore: Saint Dolly | An Eagle When She Flies | 3 45:01

9M ago45:01

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Dolly makes her case to her record label, and convinces them she’s a solo star. On her own, her career reaches new heights, and she even branches out into Hollywood. But Porter Wagoner’s not letting go without a fight. And he’s not the only one who wants a piece of the shiny new Dolly Parton pie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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Encore: Saint Dolly | Girl Singer | 2 45:47

9M ago45:47

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When Dolly makes it to Nashville, stardom doesn’t come as quickly as she’d hoped. But landing a spot as the Girl Singer on Porter Wagoner’s show brings her much closer to her dreams. There’s just one problem — Porter controls every aspect of her career. And Dolly’s ready to strike out on her own. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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Rich and Daily: Shannen Doherty’s Not-So-‘Charmed’ Life 14:03

9M ago14:03

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Shannen Doherty is one hell of a fighter. Not only has she been battling cancer since 2015, she’s also in the middle of a divorce. She opens up about it all on her new podcast “Let’s Be Clear.” And in the latest episode, Shannen digs into her long-ass beef with former “Charmed” co-star, Alyssa Milano - and she doesn’t hold back! See Privacy Policy …

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Encore: Saint Dolly | Backwoods Barbie | 1 53:51

9M ago53:51

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There are few celebrities more beloved than Dolly Parton. In her decades-long career, she’s cultivated loyalty with her fans by always being true to her roots. But before she was the musician we know and love today, Dolly was just a poor girl in rural Tennessee with a song in her heart, and a dream to be a big star. See Privacy Policy at https://ar…

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