1-15-26 Afternoon Rush - Baldoni Vindicated By Sony Executive & A Chat With Kaytlin Bailey On Legalizing Sex Work
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
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🗓️ 15 January 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Episode
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• Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni: A Sony executive's deposition shakes things up as she defends Baldoni's conduct on set and pushes back on the latest claims
• OnlyFans "Sin Tax" Debate: Sophie Raine responds to a Florida gubernatorial candidate's proposal in a wide-ranging interview with Caitlin Bailey, a leading advocate for sex workers' rights
• Power, politics, pop culture, and the narratives shaping today's headlines
All of this and more on the Rush Hour podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the rush hour, your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride. |
| 0:07.8 | Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal. |
| 0:13.6 | Good afternoon, everybody. |
| 0:15.2 | On this Thursday, January 15th, 2026, I follow your news for your rush hour ride home. And our top story of the day |
| 0:21.8 | will be Baldoni versus Blake lively. We've got different depositions coming in from Sony executives, |
| 0:27.6 | one defending him and one trying to commandeer his film away from him. And there might be a |
| 0:33.0 | pattern of that happening in the past. So I'm going to share this very interesting deposition. You can |
| 0:38.0 | decide for yourself what you think, but I got to tell you the egos in the entertainment world are |
| 0:42.9 | insane. So that'll be our first story. Then we're going to talk about the new Lara Croft, |
| 0:47.5 | being, I guess, it'll be the new, the actress Sophie Turner will be playing Lara Croft, |
| 0:52.9 | which, again, I'm old old |
| 0:55.5 | Angelina Jolie days, but we got a remake on the way. And then from one Sophie to another, |
| 1:00.9 | an update from Sophie Rain, OnlyFans model, who is now fighting back after a gubernatorial |
| 1:06.3 | candidate in Florida wants a 50% tax on OnlyFans models. To kind of discuss this more in depth on the |
| 1:15.2 | back half of this episode, I'm going to be interviewing a good friend of my Caitlin Bailey. |
| 1:19.2 | She's a sex worker's rights advocate. And it's going to be very fascinating to hear from her. |
| 1:23.4 | We're going to talk about that and also Daniel Stern, actor from Home Alone, who has been |
| 1:27.1 | charged with a misdemeanor for soliciting prostitution. |
| 1:30.2 | What's going on in our worlds? |
| 1:31.6 | You can't call up a favor these days. |
| 1:35.1 | So I'll get those stories and more. |
| 1:36.6 | It all starts right now on the rush. |
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