The Big Boo Cast, Episode 477
The Big Boo Cast
Melanie Shankle & Sophie Hudson
5 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 January 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
This week Melanie and I catch up on the college football playoffs as well as the first few games of conference play in SEC basketball. Melanie also shares about her epic clean-out of Caroline's closet (Caroline was texting me throughout this process, btw), and I have an update on the new television and our most recent Helen dinner.
Plus, we discuss Golden Globes fashion, and it's Melanie's turn for Five Favorites.
If you'd like to listen online, you can do that here.
Show Notes:
- Ole Miss / Miami game
- Trinidad Chambliss denied additional eligibility
- Indiana / Oregon game
- Fernando Mendoza gets confetti in his mouth
- Auburn's buzzer beater in A&M game overruled
- Bucky McMillan's post-game interview
- Helen in Birmingham
- Bayonet in Birmingham
- Sophie's weekly newsletter (with show notes)
- (by the way, Melanie has a new Substack - and she's blogging again!)
- Amy Poehler's podcast
- Amal Clooney at Golden Globes
- Emma Stone at Golden Globes
- Parker Posey at Golden Globes
- Jean Smart at Golden Globes
- Britney Snow at Golden Globes
- Best Dressed at Golden Globes
- Amazon workout top
- Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost on Apple TV
- People We Meet on Vacation on Netflix
- Upsky dog bowl
- Linbsunne ball point pens
- OSEA Dream Bio-Retinol body cream
- oversized turtleneck tunic sweater
- The Original Beeswax furniture polish
- Hungryroot - use code BIGBOO for 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life
- ZocDoc - use this link to download the app and book an appointment
- OSEA Malibu - use code BIGBOO for 10% off
- Helix - use this link for 20% off sitewide
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, this is Sophie, and welcome to episode 477 of the Big Boo cast. |
| 0:22.4 | On this episode, Melanie and I are going to talk about football. |
| 0:25.4 | We're going to talk about basketball. |
| 0:27.1 | We're going to talk about the Golden Globes and the things that people were wearing. |
| 0:31.0 | And we're also going to discuss a pretty major closet cleanout that happened in college station over the weekend. We would |
| 0:40.2 | love for you to join us on Patreon. If you haven't done that yet, it's at patreon.com slash big |
| 0:44.5 | boo. Our most recent episode is our 2026 low level goals episode. It's where Melanie and I talk |
| 0:51.4 | about the really underwhelming things we would like to achieve |
| 0:55.4 | in 2026. And we also talk about our words for the year, which was a really sweet discussion. |
| 1:04.3 | We would be so happy for you to stop by our Amazon shop to see some of the things we love and love |
| 1:08.7 | to use. It's at Amazon.com slash shop slash |
| 1:11.4 | big boo. And live stream tickets for our Birmingham Live Show are on sale. You'll find that link in the show notes. |
| 1:19.1 | Alrighty everybody. Hope you Sophie. This is Boo Mama. |
| 1:45.8 | Hello, it's Melanie. It's Big Mama. Well, here we are. |
| 1:50.4 | Here we are. You know, we've started recording earlier on Mondays, which is fine, but like I'm still drinking my coffee. |
| 1:56.5 | So it really does make me feel like I'm the host of a morning talk show now. |
| 2:00.8 | Well, I'm so glad. Yeah, I'm so glad. It's a dream you didn't know you had. No. And here's the thing. I'm glad I'm not on camera because I'm just, I'm not fit for camera at this particular time of day, you know? Nor am I. Nor am I. I have not put in my eye drops, haven't put on my face cream, nothing. |
| 2:21.1 | I'm a little, I'm a little ragged. |
| 2:22.8 | But I'm here and I'm happy to be, you know, on the podcast. |
| 2:28.1 | Well, we're so happy to have you here on the podcast. |
| 2:32.2 | I am currently wearing a mismatched, really an assembly of things that don't |
| 2:39.6 | belong together. Same. I had to go put on leggings because I had on my pajama shorts and I was cold. |
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