The Olivia Nuzzi Spectacle, ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ and Jordon’s Adult Cheer Team | We’re Obsessed

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🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Big drama on the internet this week! Jodi and Nora start out with some very We’re Obsessed updates, including the images of Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson at her adult cheerleading competition (4:25), the perfect storm surrounding ‘Dancing With the Stars’ this week with the return of ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ and the attendance of Zac Efron (13:06), and Cynthia Erivo putting her body on the line for Ariana Grande (25:13). Then they discuss some Real Headlines That Sound Fake, covering Ariana Grande standing in solidarity with Cynthia Erivo’s lost voice, the possible measles outbreak at Tate McRae’s concert in Phoenix, Keith Urban’s song choice at a Mar-a-Lago show, and more (26:56). Finally, they break down every single aspect of the Olivia Nuzzi spectacle, from her New York Times interview to her book excerpt in Vanity Fair to the blog post from her ex-fiancé, Ryan Lizza (49:07). Then they each share their personal obsession for the week (1:22:23). Hosts: Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to We're Obsessed, a video pop culture podcast here on the Ringer Dish feed.
0:16.4	I'm Jody Walker.
0:17.5	And I'm Nora Princeati.
0:19.3	And Nora, like Marie Kondo once said, I love mess.
0:23.7	Wow. And that really pertains to what we're here to discuss today. This was a week of mess. Messiness has
0:32.0	returned to the timeline. Absolutely. The timeline was popping off in the form of wild gossip, even wilder prose, I would say.
0:43.0	It's not always that there's pros on the timeline. And boy was there this week, media gossip. Can you believe it?
0:50.2	I can.
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