Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell Break up, 'The Baldwins’ Trailer, and Football | We’re Obsessed

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🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 88 minutes

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What do you know about football? Jodi and Sophia Benoit first tell us all the funniest things they’ve learned about football this week, including the names of Patrick Mahomes’s children and dogs (1:30). Then, they talk about the ridiculous and unbelievable new trailer for TLC’s ‘The Baldwins’ (18:07); the buzz at Sundance for J.Lo’s new movie, ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ (31:18); and Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song’s Cosmo spread (46:50). Finally, they dive into all the ways that ‘The Bachelor’ has returned to the zeitgeist, specifically Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell’s sudden breakup and the ensuing social media post and podcast episodes (57:36), before sharing their personal obsessions for the week (1:22:48). Host: Jodi Walker Guest: Sophia Benoit Producer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Bill Simmons. I am thrilled to announce our newest YouTube channel. It's called
0:04.6	Ringer Movies. If you're a fan of our movie coverage here at the Ringer, then you're in luck,
0:08.9	because every episode of The Rewatchables and The Big Picture, now on YouTube.
0:13.7	Like Bill said, Ringer Movies will feature full episodes of my show, The Big Picture,
0:17.2	the Rewatchables, as well as special live episodes, deep dives into movie history,
0:23.9	and a bunch of other fun stuff featuring other movie-loving ringer personalities.
0:29.9	Search Ringer movies on YouTube and Experience the Joy, Chris Ryan impersonating Wayne Jenkins on camera.
0:39.2	This episode is brought to you by the current account switch service.
0:42.4	Valentine's Day is a bit like switching bank accounts.
0:44.7	You don't want any unwanted surprises.
0:50.2	That's why the current account switch service guarantees against any shocks, stresses,
0:54.4	and that card was meant for my girlfriend, not my mom, moments.
0:58.1	Find out more at current account switch.co.uk.
1:08.3	Hello and welcome to We're Obsessed, a podcast here on the Ringer Dish Feed.
1:12.9	I'm Jody Walker and this week brought an unexpected run-in with people being interested in the Bachelor franchise again, but not the show's actual premiere, obviously.
1:19.1	I personally can't stop thinking about all of the amazing women debuting outfits and Oscar
1:23.6	Buzz at the Sundance Film Festival, and everyone is obsessed with the random child stars
1:28.8	who randomly fell in love with each other, and now we randomly cannot stop talking about them.
1:33.5	And here to discuss every single tiny little obsession with me, because we truly don't know
1:38.8	any other way, is my girl, Sophia Vinwa.
1:42.4	Sophia, how are you?
1:44.0	I'm great. Thank you so much for having me on. I, how are you? I'm great.
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