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In RTBP Forever, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) discuss The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore (1:31). Nick’s Previous RTBP Appearances RTBP Forever: A folklore Deep Dive (6 Year Anniversary) Patreon 165: The Best Song of Taylor Swift’s Muses Patreon 151: The Life of a Showgirl Deep Dive (Part 2) Patreon 151: The Life of a Showgirl Deep Dive (Part 1) Patreon 149: folklore Bracket (Audio) Patreon 142: A folklore Deep Dive (5 Year Anniversary) (Audio) Patreon 132: Petty about Taylor Swift Easter Eggs, Harry Styles' Photography, and Hilary Duff's Return to Music Patreon 118: Boomer Takes Bracket (Audio) Patreon 93: A folklore Deep Dive (4 Year Anniversary) The Dragon’s Bride by Katee Robert Patreon Bonus: First Thoughts on The Tortured Poets Department Bonus 40: The Eras Tour (Torry’s Version) and a folklore Deep Dive (3 Year Anniversary)  Bonus 37: Nick’s Eras Tour Experience Bonus 34: F**k, Marry, Kill (The Eras Tour Set List Edition) [PATREON TEASER] Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 3) Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 2) Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 1) Bonus 25: A folklore Deep Dive (2 Year Anniversary) Episode 81: Petty about HSM: TM, TS Casting, Shailene & Aaron, and Taylor & Joe Episode 65: Petty about the After Series Bonus 12: The Circle (US) Season 2 Finale Discussion Episode 56 Part 2: Petty about Seasonal Allergies, Streaming Services, and School Spirit Episode 56 Part 1: Petty about the Circle (US) Episode 44: Petty about Demi Lovato's Thanksgiving Episode 40: Petty about Disney Channel Stars Bonus 4: A folklore Deep Dive Support the show: Listen to the back catalogue on Patreon for $3 USD/month Follow RTBP on Instagram Buy official merch Photo by Mariah Burchell.

In RTBP Forever, Torry (she/her) and Sophie Kihm (she/her) Editor-in-Chief of Nameberry and therapist based in Chicago discuss celebrity baby names born from summer 2025 to present day including Sophia Ritchie and Elliot Grainge, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen, Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt, Debby Ryan and Josh Dun, Lo Bosworth and Dom Natale, Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara, Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone, Danielle Olivera and Eoin Heavey, Stephen Colletti and Alex Weaver, Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden, and Milo Ventimilgia and Jarah Mariano (7:48). Then Sophie and Torry go over her 2025 predictions for Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney, Penn Badgley and Domino Kirke, Karlie Koss and Josh Kushner, and Sammi Sweetheart and Justin May (49:22). Finally, Sophie predicts baby names for: Cardi B and Stefon Diggs, Sienna Miller and Oli Green, Brody Jenner and Tia Blanco, Taylor and Taylor Lautner, and Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse (58:58). Sophie’s Previous RTBP Appearances Patreon 147: Celebrity Baby Names and Predictions (Summer 2025) Patreon 85: Celebrity Baby Names and Predictions (Summer 2024) Patreon 11: Celebrity Baby Names and Predictions Support the show: Listen to the back catalogue on Patreon for $3 USD/month Follow RTBP on Instagram Buy official merch Photo by Mariah Burchell.

In RTBP Forever, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) discuss recent Taylor Swift news including “I Knew It, I Knew Ya” (3:24), Taylor and Travis’ wedding (8:22), and then choose sister songs to the folklore tracklist (15:30). Nick’s Previous RTBP Appearances Patreon 165: The Best Song of Taylor Swift’s Muses Patreon 151: The Life of a Showgirl Deep Dive (Part 2) Patreon 151: The Life of a Showgirl Deep Dive (Part 1) Patreon 149: folklore Bracket (Audio) Patreon 142: A folklore Deep Dive (5 Year Anniversary) (Audio) Patreon 132: Petty about Taylor Swift Easter Eggs, Harry Styles' Photography, and Hilary Duff's Return to Music Patreon 118: Boomer Takes Bracket (Audio) Patreon 93: A folklore Deep Dive (4 Year Anniversary) The Dragon’s Bride by Katee Robert Patreon Bonus: First Thoughts on The Tortured Poets Department Bonus 40: The Eras Tour (Torry’s Version) and a folklore Deep Dive (3 Year Anniversary)  Bonus 37: Nick’s Eras Tour Experience Bonus 34: F**k, Marry, Kill (The Eras Tour Set List Edition) [PATREON TEASER] Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 3) Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 2) Patreon 6: Midnights Deep Dive (Part 1) Bonus 25: A folklore Deep Dive (2 Year Anniversary) Episode 81: Petty about HSM: TM, TS Casting, Shailene & Aaron, and Taylor & Joe Episode 65: Petty about the After Series Bonus 12: The Circle (US) Season 2 Finale Discussion Episode 56 Part 2: Petty about Seasonal Allergies, Streaming Services, and School Spirit Episode 56 Part 1: Petty about the Circle (US) Episode 44: Petty about Demi Lovato's Thanksgiving Episode 40: Petty about Disney Channel Stars Bonus 4: A folklore Deep Dive Support the show: Listen to the back catalogue on Patreon for $3 USD/month Follow RTBP on Instagram Buy official merch Photo by Mariah Burchell.

In this episode of RTBP Forever, Torry (she/her) discusses the Summer House scandal between Ciara Miller, West Wilson, Amanda Batula, and Kyle Cooke. This episode was recorded on March 31, 2026. My mic cuts out for ~2 mins in the middle. Sorry! Support the show: Listen to the back catalogue on Patreon for $3 USD/month Follow RTBP on Instagram Buy official merch Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 165 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $3 USD/month, you get access to the entire Patreon catalogue. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) discusses the Summer House season 10 premiere, make-ups and break-ups including Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton, Timothee Chalamet’s rendezvous in Paris, Danielle Bernstein and Cooper Weisman, and Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos. Next Torry follows-up on previous news covered on the show (Alix Earle’s new tv show, Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand, Hilary Duff’s world tour announcement and re-records, Cole Walliser’s apology, Kelsea Ballerini and Madelyne Cline, and Brooklyn Beckham’s dad tattoo) on Ready to Recap. Then Torry nominates Tana Mongeau as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for her response to #HalterTopGate. Finally, Torry shares her This Week in Petty about having to upgrade your phone. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 95 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $3 USD/month, you get access to the entire Patreon catalogue. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) discusses podcast news including Alix Earle’s rebranded show, Pete Davidson’s new podcast, and Kim Kardashian’s Taylor Swift comments on Khloe in Wonderland. Then she discusses Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula’s separation and Cole Walliser’s, the GlamBot operator, cancellation. Next Torry follows-up on previous news covered on the show (Hailey Bieber’s cease and desist, Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval’s house lawsuit, the Beckham family feud, Queer Eye cast drama, and Hilary Duff’s tour) in Ready to Recap. Then Torry nominates Louis Tomlinson/Harry Styles’ management team as Pettyweight Champions of the Week for releasing music on the same day. Finally, Torry shares her This Week in Petty about an accidental vibrator noise at work. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 165 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $3 USD/month, you get access to the entire Patreon catalogue. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) discusses Nick Viall and Natalie Joy’s pregnancy announcement, the Laguna Beach twentieth anniversary special, and the Tom Holland and Zendaya wedding rumours. Next Torry follows-up on previous news covered on the show (Hilary Duff and the toxic mom group, Tate McRae being Canada down, Paige DeSorbo’s boyfriend confirmation, Sofia Franklin’s memoir, Harry Style’s hairline, Update and Sprinter news) in Ready to Recap. Then Torry nominates Lily Allen as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for her West End Girl tour outfit. Finally, Torry shares her This Week in Petty, about Etsy banning witches.  Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 165 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) and Nick (he/him) choose their favourite song of each of Taylor Swift’s muses: Joe Jonas, Taylor Lautner, John Mayer, Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor Kennedy, Harry Styles, Calvin Harris and Tom Hiddleston, Joe Alwyn, Matty Healy, and Travis Kelce.  Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 165 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) and pop culture commentator Holden Smith (he/him) recommend how celebrities could boost their career: Tate McRae, Katy Perry, The Weeknd, the Kardashians, the D’Amelios, Mikayla Nogueria, Sydney Sweeney, Priyanka Chopra, and Chase Stokes as well as stars who have come back into the spotlight in a smart way including Hilary Duff, Boston Rob Mariano, and Jennifer Lawrence. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 155 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) and Cam (she/her) from what i will say discuss the Mac Miller and Ariana Grande relationship timeline. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 155 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) and Cam (she/her) from what i will say discuss the Ariana Grande and Mac Miller relationship timeline (1:45). Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 155 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) discusses Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval’s relationship then goes through the timeline of his affair with Raquel (Rachel) Leviss. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 155 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) discusses trending pop culture stories including the Survivor 50 trailer, Bowen Yang leaving Saturday Night Live, and Ace and Chelley’s break-up. Then Torry shares her “Best of 2025” including: Content: Best Album: Who’s the Clown? by Audrey Hobert Best Song: Manchild by Sabrina Carpenter Best Performance: Lady Gaga at Coachella Best TV Show: Crave’s Heated Rivalry, Bravo’s Summer House Best Book: Funny Story by Emily Henry, I’m Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman’s Pursuit for Pleasure in Paris by Glynnis MacNicol Best RTBP Podcast Episode: The Dragon’s Bride by Katee Robert Best New Podcast: Every Single Album with Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard  Best Tiktok Trend: Hamilton, Louvre reactions Best New Tiktok Creator: Cassandra Bowman Best Movie: Wicked: For Good Best Pop Culture Moment: Taylor Swift’s engagement, Taylor buying her Masters, Kris Jenner’s facelift discourse, And Just Like That… discourse, James Charles during the Tiktok ban Best Beef: Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake (again) Best Flop: Sydney Sweeney, Carrie Underwood, Katy Perry (again), Justin Timberlake Products: Best Beauty Product: elf Clout Pout Lip Plumping Pen Best Skincare Product: Luxros Eyelash Serum Best Purchase: Silk & Snow Rattan Bed Frame and Tushy Classic 3.0 Bidet Best Clothing Item: Wilfred The Only Coat  Experiences: Best Recipe: Meghan Kay’s Creamy Sausage Gnocchi Soup Best Meal: Wild Boar Pappardelle at Trattoria Zázá in Florence, gnocchi and maritozzo from Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina in Rome Best Travel Experience: The Australian Outback Best New Habit: walks Best Accomplishment: trying new things Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 155 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: On this patreon exclusive, Torry (she/her) discusses the first two episodes of Vanderpump Rules season 12, the Life of a Showgirl smear campaign, and the Summer House season 10 trailer. Then Torry nominates 50 as Pettyweight Champion of the Week for his ABC interview. Finally, Torry shares their This Week in Petty. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.

Listen to the full episode and get access to over 155 episodes when you join the Ready to Be Petty Patreon. For $5 USD/month, you get weekly episodes on trending topics and pop culture deep dives and entry to the Discord to chat with other listeners. Public episodes of Ready to Be Petty are on an indefinite hiatus. You can also check out Torry’s other podcast, Ready to Be Romanced, which recaps and reviews romance novels and their tv/movie adaptations wherever you find podcasts. Full Episode Description: In this bonus episode of the podcast, Torry (she/her) and Cam (she/her) from what i will say share their thoughts on Wicked: For Good and then discuss the Wicked press tour drama including: casting squabbles, Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, Cynthia Erivo and Lena Waithe, and all the wacky interview moments. Buy official merch or an RTBP keychain on Etsy. Follow RTBP on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Photo by Mariah Burchell.