Blue Dot Fever Explained & Which Artists Are Coming Down With It

About this episode

Sami and Aleen discuss the Met Gala, the phenomenon of blue dot fever affecting artists, and Aleen's new obsession with Jacob Elordi in Wuthering Heights.

This week on @betches, Sami and Aleen jump right into the Bezos Ball aka the Met Gala to discuss what slayed, what flopped, and how out of touch this all seems. Then, they get into the newest pandemic: blue dot fever. Why are so many artists cancelling their shows? And finally, they break down this week’s Summer House and Aleen’s newest obsession: Jacob Elordi in Wuthering Heights. Go to the Betches Podcast YouTube page to watch full length episodes every Friday: Youtube.com/@betchespod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Sami, Aleen

Topics covered

• Met Gala
• blue dot fever
• artist cancellations
• Summer House
• Jacob Elordi

Keywords

• Met Gala
• blue dot fever
• artist cancellations
• Summer House
• Jacob Elordi
• Wuthering Heights

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Organizations: Betches Media

Products: blue dot fever

Books & works: Wuthering Heights

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