Straight to the Comments

Do you find yourself jumping Straight to the Comments only to wonder why online threads are so addictive? Join Lisa and Sarah, two longtime friends, as they dissect online comments, discuss pop culture and examine how it impacts their own lives. Straight to the Comments dives head first into both the comedic value and deeper meaning of gossip and why we can’t get enough. This is Gossip without the Guilt. Hosted by 2 Brits abroad, Lisa Williams, a communications consultant living in Oslo, and Sarah Illingworth, a psychology graduate and writer living in Cape Town. Produced by Emily Crosby Media. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s2tcpodcast/

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Episodes

Thursday Mar 09, 2023

In this episode we’re jumping into the conversations people have about bigger bodies and exploring how women such as Lizzo, Adele and Rebel Wilson have been caught in the glare of fat-shaming. From the body positivity movement to accusations of promoting obesity, join us as we discuss why so many of us have such strong emotional reactions to fat, and ask are bigger bodies finally acceptable?
Episode transcript here.
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Thursday Mar 02, 2023

It seems that everyone loves a celebrity break-up, and the messier the better. But why are we so fascinated by celebrity relationships and taking sides? In this episode we’re going to be looking at the reactions to Alice Evans and Jennifer Aniston’s respective breakups and asking is there such a thing as the right kind of wronged woman?
Episode transcript here.
Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s2tcpodcast/
Website: Podcast | Straight To The Comments Podcast
If you like the show, please rate or review it and don't forget to share it.
This series is produced by Emily Crosby Media.
Hosted on Podbean. See podbean.com for more information.

Thursday Mar 02, 2023

New York Magazine declared 2022 the Year of the Nepo Baby. But what exactly is a Nepo Baby? Is this really a new phenomenon? And why are we suddenly so obsessed with them?
Welcome to episode 1 of Straight to the Comments, where we have reviewed many many comments relating to Nepo Babies to try to discover where the fascination comes from and what it means for us all. From the celebrity children taking over HBO, to giving jobs to family and friends at work - join us as we take our first wild ride into the comments.
Episode transcript here.
Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s2tcpodcast/
Website: Podcast | Straight To The Comments Podcast
If you like the show, please rate or review it and don't forget to share it.
This series is produced by Emily Crosby Media.
Hosted on Podbean. See podbean.com for more information.

Wednesday Feb 15, 2023

Do you find yourself jumping Straight to the Comments of celeb gossip only to wonder why online threads are so addictive? Join Lisa and Sarah, two longtime friends, as they dissect online comments, discuss pop culture and examine how it impacts their own lives. Straight to the Comments dives head first into both the comedic value and deeper meaning of gossip and why we can’t get enough.
This is Gossip without the Guilt.
Hosted by 2 Brits abroad, Lisa Williams, a communications consultant living in Oslo, and Sarah Illingworth, a psychology graduate and writer living in Cape Town.
Follow us on: https://www.instagram.com/s2tcpodcast/
This series is produced by Emily Crosby Media.

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