Coming Soon: The Last Days of August

Jon Ronson, the creator of Audible Original The Butterfly Effect, delves into the pornography industry again as he unravels the never-before-told story of what caused a beloved 23-year-old actress's untimely death. In December 2017, famed adult film star August Ames died by suici ...  Show more

Jon Ronson, the creator of Audible Original The Butterfly Effect, delves into the pornography industry again as he unravels the never-before-told story of what caused a beloved 23-year-old actress's untimely death. In December 2017, famed adult film star August Ames died by suici ...  Show more

The Invisible Machine Behind Celebrity Stories

Overview
In this episode, Molly explores how celebrity stories are crafted and shaped behind the scenes, examining the key players and mechanisms that drive celebrity narratives in media.

Case Studies ...

Ding dong the witch is dead - in a Scooby Doo worthy unveiling, the 'Helen McDougal' that began infamous British influencer gossip forum has been unmasked as vegan influencer Sebastian Bond. In the aftermath, TikTokers like Cory's World are cashing in on the moment to detail exac ...  Show more

Happy New Year, Richies! We’re ringing in 2025 the same way we rang out 2024 - with celebrity lawsuits. This time, from Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. They have everything to do with the never-ending “It Ends with Us” drama. (Richies, believe us when we tell you, it’s a SAGA ...

LZ is on a girls trip and it's getting dramatic with Tori Spelling.  Tori gets right to it and asks Chris about the recent Bachelor rumors speculating on his return.  Tori reveals how rumors in the media also hurt her relationships with her best friend and co-star Shannen Doherty ...  Show more