Kristi Noem’s Husband & Bimbos, Artemis II Menu & Updates, Aubrey Plaza Is Pregnant, Kris Jenner Takes China, & More!
I Know You Didn't Ask with Megan O'Donnell
Megan O'Donnell
3.9 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 11 April 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
This week’s episode is a chaotic mix of “nothing happened” and somehow everything happened.
We kick things off in the Bravo-verse, where we’re all still emotionally recovering from the Amanda Batula / West / Ciara situation (can someone please coin a less aggressive name for this??). Meanwhile, the world itself is… a lot—wars, ceasefires, and the kind of headlines that make you want to throw your phone across the room. Naturally, we process it the only way we know how: with sarcasm, side-eyes, and a few well-placed rants.
From there, we pivot (hard) into some “lighter” chaos—touching on politics in a way that’s more WTF are these people doing than anything remotely serious. Yes, we can listen to people we don’t agree with… but also, let’s not pretend some of these headlines aren’t absolutely unhinged.
Then: a little love life update that has the internet spiraling. We’re talking Aubrey Plaza and Chris Abbott, grief, moving on, and why Reddit might need to collectively log off. Spoiler: I’m happy for her!!!
In international news you did NOT see coming—Kris Jenner is apparently an icon of manifestation in China?? We break down the bizarre (and honestly iconic) meme trend that has people using her face as a digital good-luck charm. If my profile pic suddenly becomes Kris in a robe eating ramen in Machu Picchu… just know things are not going well for me.
And in a rare moment of sincerity, we get into something that actually made me emotional: space, innovation, and the insanity that is the Artemis II mission. Like… how are humans just casually going to the moon again?? We also spiral into Apollo 11, iconic history moments, and why I would absolutely be the most annoying astronaut of all time.
Finally, we wrap with one of the most bizarre political-adjacent scandals I’ve covered in a minute—Kristi Noem, her husband, and a story that truly has everything: hypocrisy, chaos, and the kind of details that make you question reality.
It’s unhinged, it’s a little emotional, it’s very “what is going on,” and it’s exactly the kind of episode you need right now.
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| 0:16.1 | Welcome to I Know You Didn't Ask, the unapologetic, unfiltered, and slightly unhinged podcast you didn't know you needed. |
| 0:22.8 | I'm your host, Megyn O'Donnell, pop culture obsessive, professional oversharer, and the host of your new fix for celebrity gossip, reality TV chaos, books, food news, beauty tips, and of course, navigating your life in your 30s. |
| 0:35.8 | I know you didn't ask, but I'm telling you anyways. Sit back, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Welcome to I Know You Didn't Ask. I'm your host, Megan O'Donnell, and you guys, if you guys haven't been able to tell, new episodes now will be out every Friday. I had to move it from Mondays to Fridays just because your girls working now. so it's easier for me to get all my work done in the work week and actually attempt to have a weekend. |
| 1:00.3 | It's a magical thing, 48 whole hours where you don't have to work. |
| 1:06.3 | It's a beautiful thing. |
| 1:08.4 | I wish the work week was only four days. Actually, if it was really up to me, |
| 1:12.7 | it would be working three days off for four days. But, you know, we have to move slowly with change |
| 1:18.3 | in this country. I think let's start at a four day work week and then work our way down to three |
| 1:22.7 | days, you know, like seven decades after. Like, I won't be alive for the three-day work week, but I |
| 1:28.4 | definitely have a feeling my grandchildren will be. And I'm also definitely wanting to talk more |
| 1:33.7 | about Bravo TV news. I can't help shake my old Bravo happy hour roots. So I do think every other |
| 1:39.8 | Wednesday, I'm going to come out with a Bravo TV news episode because I love talking Bravo and |
| 1:45.6 | sometimes there are just far too many topics to discuss in a larger pop culture based episode. |
| 1:52.3 | So this Wednesday, you will have a full Bravo TV episode. |
| 1:56.5 | So be sure to subscribe here. |
| 1:58.5 | And write comments, which actually speaking of, I don't know if anybody |
| 2:02.0 | out there is actually the horny commenter on Spotify. Go to my last few episodes on Spotify, |
| 2:08.4 | and there is somebody who has been asking me if I am horny and has been asking me if I'm |
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