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Paul Mescal's Chain, Ashlee Simpson's SNL Lip-Sync Scandal, and Reese Witherspoon's Smoothie | Tea Time

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The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.21.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The world has a new internet boyfriend in the form of Paul Mescal, the star of 'Normal People' (1:17). Dylan O'Brien deserves better, and apparently there are Anakin Skywalker stans in the year 2020 (7:21). We revisit the Ashlee Simpson SNL lip-sync scandal (0:00) and the 'Glee' pilot (17:33), and what does Reese Witherspoon know about romaine lettuce that we don't (41:53)? Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up guys? It's this Kelly and welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:03.0

Launching this week on our podcast network is a new show from Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

0:07.6

called Higher Learning. Two times a week they'll be dissecting the biggest topics

0:11.8

in black culture, politics, and

0:13.3

sports and weighed into the most important and timely conversations. The first

0:17.5

episode is out now so make sure to subscribe to Higher Learning with Van Lathan

0:21.2

and Rachel Lindsay on Spotify or wherever you get your

0:23.8

podcasts.

0:24.8

Hello and welcome.

0:27.8

Hello and

0:35.0

welcome to Tea Time. This is a weekly pop culture podcast on the Ringer

0:38.0

podcast network. I'm Liz Kelly. I'm Kate Howell and I'm Amelia

0:41.9

Weddmeyer and today we are discussing the world's obsession with Paul

0:46.0

Messel. We're talking Ashley Simpson's S&L Hoadown and we're also discussing the Glee Pilot.

0:57.0

Guys, we're all back together via Zoom, so, you know,

1:01.0

spiritually back together.

1:02.0

We're gonna see how this goes but every

1:04.4

time we hear the bell we have to change topics no matter how deep in the glee

1:07.8

black hole we are but for now let's spill the tea. All right, first category, tea time checks in with.

1:20.0

We've avoided talking about this because the Ringer is covering this show Normal People and so many other wonderful beautiful ways both on the site and on the watch podcast.

1:30.0

We're here at tea time only talking about one specific part of the show Normal People, which is the main character.

1:37.0

His name is Paul Meskall.

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