Do you ever read the headlines and think, ‘who on earth is that?’ Maybe you feel woefully out of touch with pop culture? ‘Who? Weekly’ is for you
If you’ve ever stood in line at the supermarket and glanced at tabloid covers wondering who those people are and what they do, then this podcast is for you. “Who? Weekly” is dishing out entertainment news covering who’s who, what’s what, and answering a bunch of why’s with hosts Bobby Finger and Lindsey Weber.
Episodes fill you in on pop culture with “everything you need to know about the celebs you don’t.” Deep dive into the whole alphabet list of celebrities beyond A-listers, names you might have heard of, celebrity-adjacent folks, and unfamiliar faces you’ve seen on tabloid covers or social media. This podcast is here to give you the scoop and invites listeners to dial 619-WHO-THEM to be included in future episodes.
Start “Who? Weekly” from the most recent episode to stay in the know with timely updates. Since 2016, this podcast has been going strong with over 600 episodes, with each running less than 90 minutes on average.
On a recent episode of Podsauce, “Biohacked: Family Secrets” host TJ Raphael shared her favorite podcasts and recommended “Who? Weekly.” T.J. thinks Bobby and Lindsey are hilariously fantastic at breaking down the news with plenty of updates and playful banter. The hosts will jump around to a nice variety of topics per episode and sometimes play games.
A recent episode chatted about Julianne Hough’s Broadway debut with POTUS, then they provided a condensed bio of her career. Bobby and Lindsey answered calls on a “Who’s There” segment. They got into Selling Sunset’s season 5 new girl and wondered if she’s really British. In other news, Kaley Cuoco bought a house from Twilight alum Taylor Lautner. We learned that Ben McKenzie and Sarah Drew are cousins, and Allison Williams had a baby with a co-star. They also discussed Sasha Obama’s boyfriend, Zack Bia, and Minx.
The hosts cover notable events like birthday bashes, feuds, drama, and celebs’ new gigs. A few recent episodes covered weddings including Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s ceremony that teased an appearance by Prince Harry and a Spice Girls reunion.
Singer Ryan Cabrera married the WWE star Alexa Bliss. TV personality Christina Hall married Josh and revealed plans for “Christina in the Country.” In engagement news, Mod Sun proposed to Avril Lavigne in Paris. Jack White proposed to and married Olivia Jean on stage during the first night of his latest tour.
Patreon subscribers get a slew of bonus content like additional episodes, movie commentaries, a VIP call-in hotline, and live events such as dance parties on Twitch. If you like hearing about pop culture from podcasts like “Deux U,” “Beyond the Blinds,” and “So Bad It’s Good with Ryan Bailey,” you might also enjoy “Who? Weekly.” Tune in weekly for new episodes wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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