Push presents, narcissistic ex boyfriends & when you’re not your best friend’s best friend
Mean Girl
Deep Dive
Why are push presents becoming a topic of discussion?
Push presents, extravagant gifts given to women after childbirth, are being discussed due to their growing trend, especially among celebrities like Pookie, who received a $30,000 Hermes Kelly bag as a push present.
What is the controversy surrounding Zach Bryan and Brianna Chickenfry?
Zach Bryan has been accused of being abusive in relationships, with multiple ex-girlfriends alleging he controlled their appearance and behavior. Brianna Chickenfry, one of his exes, has spoken out about the emotional toll of their relationship, while another ex-girlfriend, Sophia LaCour, has been criticized for victim-blaming Brianna.
How do the hosts feel about dating actors?
Both hosts agree they couldn't date actors due to the difficulty of seeing their partners kiss or have intimate scenes with other people on screen. They find it hard to separate personal and professional life in such scenarios.
What advice do the hosts give for someone not asked to be a bridesmaid?
The hosts suggest leaving the situation alone and not bringing drama to the bride's special day. They recommend reevaluating the friendship afterward to see if it's balanced and supportive. Being a supportive presence at the wedding can strengthen the friendship in the long run.
What is the difference between a Birkin and a Kelly bag?
A Kelly bag has one handle and a shoulder strap, while a Birkin has two handles and no shoulder strap. Both are iconic Hermes bags, but Birkins tend to be more expensive and exclusive.
What is the hosts' opinion on Coach's comeback in the fashion world?
The hosts believe Coach is making a strong comeback with high-quality products and stylish designs. They attribute this resurgence to the brand's new creative director, who has brought a fresh, modern approach to the brand's offerings.
What is the hosts' favorite Cozy Earth product?
Both hosts rave about Cozy Earth's sheets, which are temperature-regulated to keep you cool year-round. They also mention the brand's pajamas and cuddle blanket as must-have cozy items for the holiday season.
What is the listener question about?
The listener question is about feeling hurt after not being asked to be a bridesmaid in a best friend's wedding, leading to a realization that they might not be as close as they thought.
What is the hosts' recommendation for a good thriller book?
The hosts recommend 'The Housemaid' series by Freida McFadden, a thriller about a young woman who becomes a housekeeper for a wealthy family and uncovers dark secrets. It's a fast-paced, page-turning read.
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