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Jam Session

Jam Session

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Jam Session is where pop culture lives. Join Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins every week, as they unpack the biggest celebrity headlines, viral moments, award show highlights, book culture, internet drama, and entertainment news you can't stop scrolling past. Whether we're revisiting legendary tabloid scandals, breaking down the latest industry moves, or discussing the stars everyone's talking about, we've got you covered with insight, humor, and all the details that matter.© All rights reserved. Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Mean Mom Chat: Meghan Markle Edition. Plus, Channing Tatum’s Burner and Julia Stiles Is Cool Again
    Sep 22 2026
    This week on Jam Session, Amanda and Juliet begin with the latest Meghan Markle news, which leads to a discussion about etiquette of screenshotting the mom group chat (05:39). Then they move on to The Cut’s coverage of Amy Griffin’s (20:11). Then, they investigate Channing Tatum’s possible burner account (37:22), Travis Kelce to falling victim to a Ponzi scheme (39:58), and the iconic return of Julia Stiles (42:01) before ending the show with Feedback and Follow-Up (51:33). Shop Garnier Color Sensation Root Retouch on https://bit.ly/4fE0rNE Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producer: Ashleigh Smith Production Support: Remy Hernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Proof of Life: Meghan Markle and Tom Cruise
    Sep 15 2026
    This week on Jam Session, Juliet and Amanda kick things off with Meghan Markle’s return to the U.K. and the latest on finding a new school for her kids (3:19). Next, they discuss Tom Cruise and Taylor Swift being spotted at the Chiefs game, plus Tom’s new GQ feature by Amanda's husband, Zach Baron (21:34). Then, the ladies get into Aaron Rodgers’s recent comments about Shailene Woodley (36:41), Salma Hayek’s The Cut interview with Angelina Jolie (40:16), and all things Emmys (44:55). They wrap things up with Feedback and Follow-Up (48:22).Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet LitmanProducer: Jade WhaleyProduction Support: Remy Hernandez and Jon Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Learning “More” About the Biebers and Overthinking in Book Form. Plus, Checking on Harry and Meghan!
    Sep 8 2026
    This week on Jam Session, the ladies kick things off with a check-in on the royal return of Meghan and Harry, the discussion about security for the couple, and the media war among the family (03:00). Then, they react to the photo shoot with the Biebers in WYouth (16:43), review the new Rachel Cusk book inspired by Natalie Portman (26:58), and try to understand the latest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pap walk (37:50). They close the show by quacking with Ben Affleck’s Aflac ads (42:42) and get into Feedback & Follow-Up (43:35). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producer: Ashleigh Smith Production Support: Remy Hernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 mins
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