What $1 means to Taylor Swift, doppelgängers & are you the negative friend?!
Mean Girl
Deep Dive
What does $1 mean to Taylor Swift in relative terms?
For Taylor Swift, the relative cost of an iPhone 15 Pro Max, which costs $1,199 for the average person, is just 50 cents. The real cost of her Rhode Island mansion, $17.75 million, is equivalent to $20,217 for her.
Why do the hosts believe people have the most friends when they are the worst versions of themselves?
The hosts interpret this as people attracting a larger, less meaningful circle of friends when they are in a negative or surface-level phase of life. As they improve and focus on personal growth, they naturally weed out toxic or superficial relationships, leaving a smaller but more meaningful group of friends.
What is the opposite of paranoia, and what does it mean?
The opposite of paranoia is 'pronoia,' which is the belief that the universe is conspiring to work in your favor. It’s the idea that good things are meant for you and the universe is secretly benefiting you.
What is the hosts' take on gossiping in friendships?
The hosts believe that gossiping creates a false sense of bonding. They argue that while everyone gossips occasionally, relying too much on negativity and gossip in friendships can lead to a toxic cycle. They suggest focusing on meaningful conversations to build deeper, more positive connections.
What is the listener question about dating someone with severe food allergies?
A listener asked if they were an asshole for not wanting to date someone with life-threatening allergies to nuts and fish, as they enjoy eating those foods. The hosts found the question funny but suggested that it might not be a dealbreaker if the person genuinely liked the individual.
What is the hosts' recommendation for a spooky movie or show?
The hosts recommend 'Woman of the Hour,' a psychological thriller on Netflix directed by Anna Kendrick. They found it well-done and engaging, despite initially falling asleep during it.
What does Alex Bennett think about Taylor Frankie Paul's recent behavior?
Alex believes Taylor Frankie Paul is either a mastermind or genuinely unaware of her repetitive behavior, such as losing weight due to anxiety and then getting back together with her ex. She finds her entertaining but questions whether Taylor is aware of her own patterns.
What is the hosts' opinion on Kristen Cavallari's recent breakup and Jay Cutler's DUI?
The hosts admire Kristen Cavallari for handling her breakup with maturity and not throwing shade at Jay Cutler after his DUI. They appreciate her focus on being a mom and her career, and her ability to give grace where it’s needed.
What is the hosts' take on Sofia Richie and Jake Shane crashing a wedding?
The hosts found it amusing that Sofia Richie and Jake Shane crashed a wedding and joined the dance floor. They thought it was a fun and spontaneous moment, and the couple seemed like good sports about it.
What is Jordan Woodruff's doppelgänger story?
Jordan has been mistaken for Kat Stickler multiple times, especially during the early days of her TikTok career. She finds it flattering but also unsettling, as people often send her photos of Kat thinking it’s her.
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