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2025/07/23
Latest episode
2026/11/05
Average duration
55 min.
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The brand new official Just The Gist podcast is right here (and we've had a glow up)! Rosie Waterland tells amazing stories about anything and everything, but with just enough detail to make you sound impressive at a dinner party. Let's get Gistening.... Subscribe now so we pop straight back into your feed the moment a new episode drops. Got a question, suggistion, or burning hot take? Get in touch: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2026/11/05
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BREAKIN' NOOZ: Kevin Federline stopped getting child support 12 months ago. Guess how much debt he's already in?
2026/11/02
It's not news, it's NOOZ! In these JTG BONUS eps, Rosie Waterland gives just the gist of the week's most important nonsense. Episodes drop every Tuesday (along with a bunch of other bonus stuff!) for members of The Gistener Club, which you can access via the Just The Gist Patreon right here or through Apple Premium Subscriptions. This week! The Mushroom Lady flew too close to the appeal court sun and got BURNED. AND! Melanie Lynskey! Playing Erin Patterson! In a new series for Paramount! Hook! It! To! Our! Veins! In more 'You Can See Everything' news (whhhhhhhhhy can't we see it yet whyyyyy), directors Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim have both been in trouble this week. (Read the "I'm in You Can See Everything. Here's My Side Of The Story." right here.) Kevin Federline stopped getting $40,000 (A MONTH) child support from Britney Spears one year ago, and he's already being sued by a bank for unpaid credit card debt and that's pretty much exactly how we all thought it was going to go. In these unpredictable times, it's nice to know we're right about some things. Remember how we were all in love with Ryan Phillippe about 25 years ago? Well, we might have broken his brain because he's clearly still moving through the world like he's the same age he was about 25 years ago. Other things! RECCOS: James: Brick (the thingy that blocks apps on your phone) Rosie: Citizen Kim by Jonathan Van Meter ... BREAKIN' NOOZ! eps are bonus content for Gistener Club members - join via the JTG Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions! Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley and Sammy Petersen | Assistant Podcast Producer: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party.
JTG AFTER SHOW: 02.11.2026
2026/11/01
We address the recent JTG Aftershow Lip Syncing Speculation.
Just The Gist of... The Ashlee Simpson Lip Sync Scandal
2026/10/29
October 23, 2004. Ashlee Simpson walks out to sing 'Autobiography' on 'Saturday Night Live', the band kicks in, and the wrong song comes out of the speakers: her own voice singing 'Pieces of Me', while her microphone is down by her side and her mouth is shut. She freezes, does a little jig, and runs off stage. Apparently the first musical guest in SNL history to not finish a set. Her explanation was acid reflux and doctor's orders. But SNL doesn't let anyone mime, '60 Minutes' happened to have cameras backstage that week, and Lorne Michaels was not thrilled. So what actually happened? This is Just The Gist (MINI!) of the Ashlee Simpson SNL lip sync scandal: the 'Newlyweds' little sister marketed as the authentic one, dad-manager Joe Simpson selling her as the punk alternative to Jessica Simpson, the episode of 'The Ashlee Simpson Show' built to spin the whole thing, and the Masked Singer win 22 years later. . We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there's Breakin' Nooz, JTG After Show AND Bonus eps! You can access them by joining the Gistener Club via the Just The Gist Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions. Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Just The Gist is a Just The Network production. Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer and Editor: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley & Sammy Petersen | Acast Legend: Guy Scott-Wilson | Production Assistant: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party. . Ashlee Simpson Reflects on 'SNL' Lip-Syncing Incident: 'It Was a Humbling Moment for Me' (Rolling Stone, 2024) Ashlee Simpson's New Reality (The New York Times, 2018) Ashlee Simpson: You Asked, We Answered (The New York Times Popcast, 2018) Was Ashlee Simpson Underappreciated? Discuss (The New York Times Popcast, 2018) Ashlee Simpson - La La (Live Orange Bowl 2005) (Booed) [HD] (Fuzzy Legends Archives on YouTube, 2005) SNL Ashlee Simpson - Clean SDTV Video Capture (John Wong on YouTube, 2004) Ashlee Simpson | Lip Sync Incident (2004) (60 Minutes backstage footage, The Josh and Friends Podcast on YouTube, 2004) Michaels: Lip-Sync An SNL No-No (60 Minutes on CBS News, 2004) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
JTG AFTER SHOW: 26.10.2026
2026/10/25
It's the podcast you listen to after listening to the actual podcast.
BREAKIN' NOOZ: Nepotism? Of course it is you idiot.
2026/10/25
It's not news, it's NOOZ! In these JTG BONUS eps, Rosie Waterland gives just the gist of the week's most important nonsense. Episodes drop every Tuesday (along with a bunch of other bonus stuff!) for members of The Gistener Club, which you can access via the Just The Gist Patreon right here or through Apple Premium Subscriptions. This week: Laura Owens (AKA Love Trapped crazy lady) basically got away with it. Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok banned all advertising for the new MUSK documentary, refusing to even show the trailer. Then it disappeared from cinemas after a week. This thing goes ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP. Meghan Markle's family continues to be the absolute worst. Ooft. Sylvester Stallone gives the absolute correct answer about when asked about nepotism. Four Beatles movies in one day feels like a lot. Other stuff! ... BREAKIN' NOOZ! eps are bonus content for Gistener Club members - join via the JTG Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions! Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley and Sammy Petersen | Assistant Podcast Producer: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party.
JTG TOP TEN: Celebrity Business Flops
2026/10/21
Blake Lively's racially offensive attempt at a Goop website. The Kardashian Kard. Pharrell's drink FOR LADIES. An iconic list to be on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BREAKIN' NOOZ: Is Elizabeth Holmes getting 'Girl-Bossified' by Gen Z?
2026/10/19
It's not news, it's NOOZ! In these JTG BONUS eps, Rosie Waterland gives just the gist of the week's most important nonsense. Episodes drop every Tuesday (along with a bunch of other bonus stuff!) for members of The Gistener Club, which you can access via the Just The Gist Patreon right here or through Apple Premium Subscriptions. This week: YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING IS OUT IN AMERICA AND BREAKING RECORDS AND WHY OH WHY ARE A24 TORTURING US LIKE THIS? Listen to John Carreyrou's interview on the Hard Fork podcast right here, and listen to Tyler Shultz' Audible book 'Thicker than Water' right here. Amelia Earhart updates! Someone bored during covid was convinced they saw her plane wreckage in satellite images, and this week Purdue University finally went to coral atoll Nikumaroro to have a look. Listen to the JTG episode on Amelia Earhart right here. She lasted five days as White House Press Secretary, which was just long enough for Katie Zacharia to give us the laugh we all desperately needed the last week. Other things! Reccos: Rosie: Sense of Self Bathhouse James: Monster Zero Ultra White (Rosie: lol) . BREAKIN' NOOZ! eps are bonus content for Gistener Club members - join via the JTG Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions! Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley and Sammy Petersen | Assistant Podcast Producer: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party.
JTG AFTER SHOW: 19.10.2026
2026/10/18
That time we accused a man from Hong Kong for being Kelly Clarkson in disguise.
JTG MINI: The OTHER time Kelly Clarkson got mad she couldn’t buy something
2026/10/13
At this point we’ve all heard that Kelly Clarkson got really mad this week when (she says) she was denied the chance to buy a $15,000 wooden bird automaton. But this isn’t actually the first time Kelly Clarkson made headlines for being really, really mad that she wasn’t allowed to buy something. In 2012, Kelly Clarkson outbid the Jane Austen House Museum at auction, paying £150,000 to buy the only existing ring ever to belong to Jane Austen. There are less than 50 existing Jane Austen-owned artifacts total, only three pieces of jewellery, and only ONE ring. The museum wanted the ring so they could preserve it as part of Jane Austen’s legacy and share it with Jane Austen fans for generations to come. Kelly Clarkson wanted it so she could wear it. As her engagement ring. There was a public outcry at the time, but Kelly wouldn’t budge. NOBODY TELLS KELLY CLARKSON SHE CAN’T BUY A THING. This is Just The Gist (MINI) of the time Kelly Clarkson was not allowed to buy Jane Austen’s ring: the 2012 Sotheby’s bidding war against Jane Austen’s House Museum, the export ban that declared the ring a national treasure, the scramble to raise enough money to match Kelly’s bid, Kelly’s very salty comments after she was forced to hand the ring back, and one LEGENDARY TikTok video that refused to tell the ‘diplomatic’ version of the story (hat tip to you @VainAusten). . We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there's Breakin' Nooz, JTG After Show AND Bonus eps! You can access them by joining the Gistener Club via the Just The Gist Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions. Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Just The Gist is a Just The Network production. Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer and Editor: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley & Sammy Petersen | Acast Legend: Guy Scott-Wilson | Production Assistant: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party. . The TikTok legend @vainausten Cat (@bittergirlsclub) on Britain, museums and the Jane Austen ring (TikTok, 2026) Kelly Clarkson: 'I've had to cry in record label offices to get my singles released' (The Guardian, 2015) Clarkson: Austen Ring Is 'where It Needs to Be' (Associated Press on YouTube, 2015) Kelly Clarkson: How I snubbed Simon Cowell and became a Grammy-winning superstar (The Independent, 2015) Kelly Clarkson: My Jane Austen Ring (TIME, 2013) Kelly Clarkson gives up Jane Austen's ring (The Guardian, 2013) Lot 59: Jane Austen's turquoise ring (Sotheby's, 2012) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
JTG After Show: 13.10.26
2026/10/12
IT'S BACK BÉBÉ!
BREAKIN' NOOZ: Kelly Clarkson really, really wants that $15,000 wooden bird automaton.
2026/10/12
It's not news, it's NOOZ! In these JTG BONUS eps, Rosie Waterland gives just the gist of the week's most important nonsense. Episodes drop every Tuesday (along with a bunch of other bonus stuff!) for members of The Gistener Club, which you can access via the Just The Gist Patreon right here or through Apple Premium Subscriptions. This week: If Kelly Clarkson wants to buy the $15,000 wooden bird automaton called Molly from your curated curiosity shop in Brooklyn, you better damn well sell her the $15,000 wooden bird automaton called Molly from your curated curiosity shop in Brooklyn. Art Of Play? They're playing a dangerous game - BECAUSE KELLY HAS DONE THIS BEFORE. A woman told SBS Insight her husband didn't get her a birthday present. Rosie reposted the video of James getting her the best birthday present in the world. People messaged Rosie to tell her the TERRIBLE 'gifts' they've received from their husbands. The bar is in hell my friends. Traitors UK chat (all Richard E. Grant focussed of course)! Christa Pike updates Speaking of imprisoned women - Patricia Krenwinkle, one of the original Charles Manson 'Family' members, was granted parole last week. She's 78 years old and been in prison for 56 years, making her California's longest serving female inmate. The Governor still has to give the go-ahead though. Other stuff! ... BREAKIN' NOOZ! eps are bonus content for Gistener Club members - join via the JTG Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions! Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley and Sammy Petersen | Assistant Podcast Producer: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party.
Just The Gist of… Christa Pike's failed execution
2026/10/08
If you’ve seen Christa Pike’s name in the headlines this week next to the words “botched execution” and have no idea what actually happened, this is the episode for you. Last week, on the 30th of September 2026, Tennessee tried to execute Christa Pike, who had spent 30 years as the only woman on the state’s death row for a murder she committed at 18. The first lethal dose of pentobarbital didn’t kill her. Neither did the second. After two hours behind a closed curtain she left the death chamber in an ambulance, and five days later she woke up in hospital and asked where she was. Her lawyers say she’s the only person known to have survived a completed execution in US history, and nobody, including the Governor of Tennessee, seems to know what happens now. But in all of this, the victim has been forgotten. Her name was Colleen Slemmer. She was 19, a Florida kid in a ‘Computer Geek’ T-shirt who had left home for the first time to study computers at a Job Corps centre in Knoxville, and who phoned her mum on the night she died to say some girls were bothering her. A few hours later, Christa Pike killed her. Colleen’s mother, May Martinez, put it this way: ‘The criminals get so much attention. Why? Colleen has been lost in this.’ This is Just The Gist of Christa Pike: the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer, the Satanic Panic trial, the ‘Death by Gossip with Wendy Williams’ episode, the Governor Bill Lee clemency fight, the pentobarbital her lawyers say went into her arms instead of her veins, and the mother who drove ten hours from Florida to watch it end and is still waiting to bury her daughter whole. . We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there’s Breakin’ Nooz, JTG After Show AND Bonus eps! You can access them by joining the Gistener Club via the Just The Gist Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions. Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Just The Gist is a Just The Network production. Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer and Editor: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley & Sammy Petersen | Acast Legend: Guy Scott-Wilson | Production Assistant: Pocket Don’t forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party. . Christa Pike is awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say (NBC News, 2026) What happened during Christa Pike’s failed execution (NPR, 2026) I Know Christa Pike’s Medical History. What Tennessee Did Is Unforgivable. (The New York Times, 2026) ‘Being in prison was not justice’: Family of Colleen Slemmer speaks out on botched execution attempt (WSMV, 2026) Christa Pike: what we know so far about Tennessee woman’s failed execution (The Guardian, 2026) Remembering Colleen Slemmer, the teenager killed by Christa Pike (The Tennessean, 2026) Tennessee says child rapists deserve to die. Now it prepares to execute one of their victims (The Guardian, 2026) Death by Gossip with Wendy Williams: ‘Thrill Kill’, Season 1 Episode 2 (Investigation Discovery, 2015) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A quick chat about Christa Pike
2026/10/07
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JTG TOP TEN: Crazy 'Shark Tank' Success Stories
2026/10/06
Most people think of 'Shark Tank' as the show where hopeful entrepreneurs try to get rich people to invest in their ridiculous inventions (wine for cats, anyone?). And while that's a big part of it, Shark Tank has (surprisingly) also been the launch of some BILLION dollar companies. Scrub Daddy was discovered on Shark Tank, and it's not even close to being the most successful company that got its start on the show. One shark put $50,000 into a product that had not sold a single unit, and it has made her tens of millions. Another turned a $400,000 investment into an estimated $300 million. This is Just The Gist (MINI!) of the top ten Shark Tank success stories: the billion dollar brands, the best deals Lori Greiner, Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Daymond John and Robert Herjavec ever made, and the no-deal pitch Kevin O'Leary now calls probably the biggest miss in the show's history. . We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there's Breakin' Nooz, JTG After Show AND Bonus eps! You can access them by joining the Gistener Club via the Just The Gist Patreon or Apple Premium Subscriptions. Watch Just The Gist episodes on Youtube @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Just The Gist on Instagram and TikTok @JustTheGistPodcast Follow Rosie in all the places at @RosieWaterland Want to give us a SuGISTion? Tell Rosie to stop singing so much? Email us at [email protected] Just The Gist is a Just The Network production. Executive Producer and Host: Rosie Waterland | Senior Producer and Editor: James Joseph | Producers: Kate Leaver, Hayley Staveley & Sammy Petersen | Acast Legend: Guy Scott-Wilson | Production Assistant: Pocket Don't forget to follow and give us 5 stars, which means something apparently! Thank you, as always, for Gistening. Now go say something impressive at a dinner party. . 8 Most Successful Products From "Shark Tank" (Investopedia, 2026) Kevin O'Leary Is Lying (A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein, 2026) List of Shark Tank investments (Wikipedia, 2026) 10 Successful Shark Tank Businesses and Their Marketing Strategies (Brand Vision, 2025) Top 15 Shark Tank Businesses (Shark Tank Blog, 2023) The 15 biggest 'Shark Tank' success stories of all time (Business Insider, 2015) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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4.8 out of 5
52 reviews
★★★★★
LPM17* 2026/10/14
Always entertained!
Love how Rosie breaks down all of these stories in a balanced and interesting way. And she and her co-hosts keeps me laughing!
★★★★★
NashWalberg 2026/07/21
Rosie is an amazing storyteller
I could literally listen to Rosie tell the gist of how to make a tuna fish sandwich. She is so good with her research, details, and passion behind eve...
★★★★★
The Real Mr. 305 2026/05/17
Fantastic
So glad I found this podcast : pro storytelling, smart humor and fact-laden episodes. Love Rosie!
★★★★★
ab1498 2026/01/14
Highly Recommend
Hearing Rosie’s voice again almost made me tear up. 10/10 would recommend to previous and future gistners. Ed: Trashman Yacht episode is as good as ev...
★★★★★
PodcastsRLIFE 2025/10/28
Ahhhh
So glad you’re back! Always interesting and entertaining. Just wish I had a dinner party to go to.
★★★★★
Rafferbee 2025/09/08
Love Just the Gist!
I suggest starting with the Trashman Yacht Sinking, one of my favorites
★★★★★
Girllovesfood 2025/08/29
Excited!!
I’m so glad Rosie is back! My morning walks sucked without her. Rosie makes everything interesting, even topics I didn’t think I would enjoy, I’m lis...
★★★★★
Jenny Leedom 2025/08/21
Yay!!
So excited it’s back and just as good (maybe better now that Rosie has started her own network) as ever. Love James and the other guests too!
★★★★★
AARJ1991 2025/08/16
SHE’S BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER
Rosie is back with just the gist of things we need to know and the goings on from around the world. The format with the multiple cohosts works so well...
★★★★★
LeighLeeLey 2025/08/16
One of my faves
I didn't realize how much I missed JTG until I binged the first two episodes of the new release. Congratulations, Rosie! You're back, better than ever...
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