MAY VIBE CHECK | addressing the elephant in the room...

About this episode

The hosts discuss reality TV, books, and upcoming releases in pop culture.

WE'RE BACK! We have much to discuss, especially in the reality TV and release radar department. (08:07) TV Summer House S5 **Spoilers for the whole season, we did a bit of a deep dive. (28:57) Reading Report Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (31:05) Movies Baywatch You, Me & Tuscany Speed Racer **Spoilers for You, Me & Tuscany from (33:26) - (37:52). (43:07) Release Radar and News Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Orange County announced MET Gala upcoming Ariana Grande new album announced Yesteryear discourse Heated Rivalry S2 news Off Campus Fourth Wing adaptation news Remarkably Bright Creatures adaptation this week Dylan O'Brien and Lewis Pullman to star in "erotic thriller" Lola Tung to star in sapphic soccer film "Ripe" FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

People in this episode

Hosts: RiLee, Sam

Topics covered

• reality TV
• book discussion
• movie reviews
• release news
• pop culture

Keywords

• reality TV
• Piranesi
• You, Me & Tuscany
• MET Gala
• Ariana Grande
• Fourth Wing
• Remarkably Bright Creatures

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Off Campus, Piranesi, Baywatch, You, Me & Tuscany, Speed Racer, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Heated Rivalry S2, Fourth Wing, Remarkably Bright Creatures

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