Lena Dunham wrote another book and if you want to know what we think about it you’re in luck! Through time and space we were able to get our analysis on tape, along with a look at Geese’s rise, Kash Patel’s crash out, and a chat about whether or not Skims co-founder Emma Grede has good business advice for women! 12 min: Kash Patel 18 min: Geese 30 min: Emma Grede 46 min: Lena Dunham’s Famesick  ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Lena Dunham:  https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/609917/famesick-by-lena-dunham/ Kash Patel: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/ Emma Grede:  https://www.wsj.com/style/fashion/emma-grede-book-start-with-yourself-a7b2c82d https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/2026/04/16/emma-gredes-work-from-home-take-is-dangerous-for-women/ Geese:  https://www.wired.com/story/geese-chaotic-good-marketing-industry-plant/ https://www.wordsfromeliza.com/p/fake-fans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Was the world inevitably going to implode or did Sam Altman’s anticipation that the world could implode send us much, much faster down that road?? Only a performer like Justin Bieber can save us now. Also, Helen Dewitt makes a point about writers grants and a football coach is having an affair with a sports reporter!  16 min: Patriots Coach Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini  37 min: Helen Dewitt’s Writing Grant 52 min: Justin Bieber Headlined Coachella 67 min: Sam Altman is Really Powerful  104 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Sam Altman:  https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/04/13/sam-altman-may-control-our-future-can-he-be-trusted https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/sam-altman-artificial-intelligence-openai-profile.html https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/743569/empire-of-ai-by-karen-hao/ https://blog.samaltman.com/2279512 The Writers Grant:  https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/apr/09/helen-dewitt-turns-down-windham-campbell-prize-unable-promote Justin Bieber at Coachella:  https://www.vulture.com/article/justin-bieber-coachella-performance-what-happened.html Alex vs. Alix https://people.com/alix-earle-weighs-in-on-alex-cooper-feud-11949168 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It may seem that by being perverts, republicans, and snarkers some women are letting us down this week. But other women are being lifted to never before seen heights. In space! The multitudes!  15 min: The Artemis II 22 min: Tik Tok Updates: Noah Beck’s Sister and Elena Taber 38 min: Collien Fernandes Advocates for Protection 46 min: Upper East Side Birthing Hospital Drama 62 min: The Women of Maga 76 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ The Cut/ Birthing Center Expose:  https://www.thecut.com/article/a-luxury-birth-center-breaking-hearts-on-the-upper-east-side.html Collien Fernandes:  https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/collien-fernandes-christian-ulmen-sexual-deepfake-allegations-9.7136770 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/01/why-every-woman-can-see-herself-in-the-story-of-a-german-celebrity-couples-split Haley Beck: https://www.kctv5.com/2026/04/03/2-high-school-teachers-accused-sexual-misconduct-with-same-teenage-student-hes-victim/ Maga Women:  https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/young-women-leaving-maga-new-right.html https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/trump-pam-bondi-fired-kristi-noem-pete-hegseth.html https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/04/politics/how-pam-bondi-lost-her-job Artemis 2:  https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/06/science/artemis-2-lunar-flyby-geology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You better lean in before a 25 year old beats you to the punch! This week we’re talking about developments in Sheryl Sandberg’s business, Diner Goths, Sophie Rain, and more! 13 min: Sheryl Sandberg 23 min: Alpine Divorce 30 min: Diner Goths  40 min: RIP Sora AI  49 min: Who is Sophie Rain  65 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ SORA:  https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/902368/openai-sora-dead-ai-video-generation-competition https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/soras-shutdown-could-be-a-reality-check-moment-for-ai-video/ Alpine Divorce:  https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/ng-interactive/2026/mar/17/alpine-divorce-abandoned-hiking-trail Diner Goths:  https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/american-diner-gothic Sophie Rain:  https://www.gq.com/story/sophie-rain-profile Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buckle in there’s a lot going on this week and no one is doing okay! Chappell Roan remains Chappell Roan. The Bachelorette isn’t happening this year and whose fault is that?? TSA Lines are out of control and whose fault is that?? Lindy West is poly and whose fault is that?? 10 min: Chappell Roan 25 min: TSA Lines 34 min: Taylor Frankie Paul 1 hour 5 min: Lindy West’s Adult Braces 2 hours 23 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Ice at Airports:  https://time.com/article/2026/03/23/ice-airports-homan-duffy-trump-administration/ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/23/dhs-shutdown-deal-pressure-00839528 Taylor Frankie Paul:  https://www.vulture.com/article/taylor-frankie-paul-bachelorette-mormon-wives-dakota.html https://www.thecut.com/article/taylor-frankie-paul-bachelorette-cancellation-domestic-violence.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/19/arts/television/bachelorette-canceled-taylor-frankie-paul-video.html Chappell Roan:  https://www.tmz.com/2026/03/22/catherine-harding-chappell-roan-security/ Lindy West:  https://slate.com/life/2026/03/lindy-west-polyamory-open-marriage-husband-roya.html https://buttnews.substack.com/p/ama-nonmonogamy-edition https://www.theatlantic.com/family/2026/03/polyamory-adult-braces-lindy-west/686409/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWJWx4HnaxY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who out there is telling the truth these days??? David Bars are facing criticism over their nutrition facts, the WNBA won’t stop yanking around their players, Rebel Wilson has created an entire story to ruin a woman’s life just for a musical. The only person out there telling it straight is…. Briana chickenfry? 22 min: The FCC is on a Power Trip 30 min: GLP-1 Abuse 44 min: David Bars Lied? 58 min: Will the WNBA Happen This Year? 72 min: Rebel Wilson is on one 90 min: Caps off  ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Rebel Wilson:  https://www.vulture.com/article/rebel-wilsons-team-accused-of-smear-campaign-for-the-deb.html GLP-1s:  https://decider.com/2026/03/12/secret-lives-mormon-wives-layla-taylor-interview-glp-1s-eating-disorder/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/03/12/brianna-chickenfry-lapaglia-slams-ozempic-glp-1/89114903007/ David Bars:  https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2026/03/13/david-protein-bar-lawsuit-fat-calories/89133194007/ WNBA:  https://herhoopstats.substack.com/p/wnba-revenue-sharing-rules-tv-contract https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/47959643/wnbpa-counterproposal-includes-some-concessions-revenue-share-housing FCC:  https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/world/middleeast/fcc-broadcasters-iran-war.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week people are writing the narratives they want to hear! The internet was in a tizzy when Timothee Chalamet suggested that Opera and Ballet are struggling art forms even though he was right. People are oh-so inspired by Ryan Murphy’s interpretation of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. And finally, the news is being written by the highest bidder.  7 min: Celebrities with Abs 17 min: The Kennedys and Love Story  33 min: Timmy vs. The Opera  53 min: The Prediction Market  79 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ The Kennedys:  https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/06/opinion/daryl-hannah-love-story-jfk-jr.html https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20260212-carolyn-bessette-kennedy-the-true-story-behind-the-mysterious-and-tragic-us-icon Ballet and Opera:  https://theviolinchannel.com/report-shows-us-ballet-companies-2023-financial-year-results/ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/arts/met-opera-peter-gelb-finances.html https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/08/american-dance-critic/399908/ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/opinion/culture/opera-english-latin-language.html Zara Larsson Abs:  https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/zara-larsson-ab-routine-unusually-183500356.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

They say it's what’s on the inside that counts but is Clavicular anything more than a looksmax? Rob Rausch is on the press tour of the century and Zendaya and Tom Holland are doing so little press no one knew they were married. Gucci has a new creative director and the reviews are mixed, and finally Trump started an illegal war in Iran.  15 min: Zendaya and Tom Holland 20 min: Iran  29 min: Anti Trans Legislation in Kansas 34 min: Demna’s Gucci Runway Debut 47 min: Rob Rausch 57 min: Clavicular  ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Clavicular:  https://playboy.substack.com/p/clavicular-the-radical-submissive?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=7355951&post_id=189018930&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=oq3q&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/style/clavicular-looksmaxxing-braden-peters.html https://bloodknife.com/everyone-beautiful-no-one-horny/ Rob Rousch:  https://www.thecut.com/article/rob-rausch-traitors-love-island-interview.html Gucci:  https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/a70544551/gucci-fall-2026-demna-debut-milan/ https://www.thecut.com/article/demna-gucci-fashion-review-cathy-horyn.html#comments Iran:  https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/has-trump-thought-through-the-endgame-in-iran https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/01/us/politics/trump-iran-war-interview.html Kansas Licenses: https://www.npr.org/2026/02/28/nx-s1-5728969/kansas-revokes-drivers-licenses-of-hundreds-of-trans-people-prompted-by-new-law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There’s a lot going on in the news this week, a former prince is even more disgraced than usual. Trump’s tariffs have been struck down by the Supreme Court. Most of all, Manon is on an indefinite hiatus from Katseye and no one knows who’s behind it.  10 min: Olympic Updates 19 min: Katseye News 29 min: Tariffs 38 min: Prince Andrew 49 min: I love my husband who hates me  1 hour 7 min: Timothee Chalamet and Matthew McConaughy  1 hour 15 min: The Jakarta Method  1 hour 30 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ I Love My Husband Who Hates Me:  https://www.thecut.com/article/i-love-my-husband-who-hates-me.html Prince Andrew:  https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/19/former-prince-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-arrest-explainer https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/celebrity/article/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-arrested-emily-maitlis-bhpzv7953 Tariffs:  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/21/supreme-courts-trump-tariff-decision-five-takeaways.html https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-claims-countries-are-cheating-the-u-s-on-trade-what-does-that-mean Timothee Chalamet:  https://variety.com/2026/film/news/timothee-chalamet-matthew-mcconaughey-interstellar-marty-supreme-1236667962/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week gets off to a magical start with a conversation about whether or not magic is real and if you can buy it online. We discuss another republican scheme, the SAVE act, the unsuitable ice at the Olympics, Margaret Qualley’s illusive personality, and finally, a look at Emerald Fennell’s filmography.  16 min: Etsy Witches 25 min: Olympic Ice 33 min: SAVE Act 40 min: Margaret Qualley’s Vanity Fair Cover 54 min: Mormons in Pop Culture  64 min: Director’s Cut: A History of Emerald Fennell 103 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://goodnoticings.substack.com/ Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ ETSY witches:  https://www.vice.com/en/article/etsy-witches-say-spell-casting-is-no-longer-welcome-on-the-platform/ SAVE Act:  https://bipartisanpolicy.org/article/five-things-to-know-about-the-save-act/ Margaret Qualley:  https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/margaret-qualley-cover-story?srsltid=AfmBOoo6GA1OTQXpOOXiZcEMs_I2KwgAkiSdTpvUPVQsH_LFHXtH_mQY Olympic Ice:  https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/is-the-olympic-ice-causing-falls-in-figure-skating-and-speedskating-what-to-know/3893697/ Mormons in Pop Culture:  https://www.thecut.com/article/mormons-pop-culture-secret-lives-bachelorette.html? Emerald Fennell https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/promising-young-woman-review-1203480660/ https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/emerald-fennell-saltburn-interview-2023 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/17/wuthering-heights-class-race-emerald-fennell-director Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices