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Episode SummaryWhen Ryan Murphy's Love Story dropped in 2026, it didn't just revive a 25-year-old story; it rewrote the reputation of two women for a streaming audience of millions. Molly McPherson breaks down what the show got wrong, what the sourced record actually says, and wh ...  Show more

Kristi Noem sat before a congressional committee and was asked a yes-or-no question. She talked for four minutes without saying yes or no. That non-answer told us everything we needed to know — not about the question, but about her judgment.In this episode:Why the hearing room wa ...  Show more

Johnny Depp’s personal life has been splashed across the headlines thanks to high-profile defamation cases against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Now, the latest trial is playing out in real time, live streamed to audiences across the world. What does this case tell us about their f ...

Daughter of a science professor and an IRS agent, a double-graduate of Columbia herself, Janice Min turned her talents in the early 2000s to the glossy magazine Us Weekly. Celebrity journalism has never been the same. In its pages, she revolutionized pop culture as we ...

Joining the Deux U classroom this week are Vanessa Grigoriadis and Natalie Robehmed, hosts of the hit podcast, Infamous! We're discussing the hottest topics, including: Natalie talks about covering the infamous Kylie Jenner Forbes article Beyoncé at the Sphere The White Lotus Sea ...  Show more

Joining the Deux U Classroom this week is the “Celebrity Whisperer,” Taylor Ferber. She spent years disarming countless stars at Hollywood's biggest events as a red carpet reporter for outlets like Us and Vulture, and now hosts the provocative podcast "Cancel Me, Baby!" We’re dis ...  Show more