The ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ Extravaganza and ‘30 Rock’–Ass Headlines | We’re Obsessed

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🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 112 minutes

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You asked, we delivered! Welcome to the ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ extravaganza with special guest Sophia Benoit. But first, they talk about some of Sophia’s 2025 predictions that have seemingly come true (0:35) and go through some headlines that don’t sound fake but do sound like something Jack Donaghy would say to Liz Lemon in ‘30 Rock’ (15:06). Then, Jodi and Sophia dive headfirst into everything they’re obsessed with in ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty,’ all the way up to Episode 7 of Season 3 (41:08). Finally, they each share their personal obsessions of the week (1:43:50). Email us with your latest obsessions at [email protected] and follow us on Instagram @wereobsessedpod. Hosts: Jodi Walker and Sophia Benoit Producers: Sasha Ashall and Belle Roman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	A wise man once said in this world, nothing can be certain except death taxes and your boy Johnny Bananas.
0:07.2	Welcome to the brand new Death Taxes and Bananas channel where we'll be recapping season 41 of the challenge every week with all your favorite cast members.
0:15.6	I'm going to dive deep into the drama, get every side of every story, and tell stories about behind the scenes on set
0:22.8	antics. So, follow Death Taxes and Bananas on Spotify, where you can watch every episode
0:28.3	or subscribe to YouTube.com at Death Taxes Bananas on YouTube.
0:36.8	Hello and welcome to We're Obsessed, a podcast here on the Ringer Dish feed.
0:41.8	I'm Jody Walker, and with our beloved Nora Prenciotti on vacation, we are once again joined by
0:48.4	Bestie of the Pod.
0:50.5	Sophia Binwaw.
0:51.2	Hi, thank you so much.
0:52.9	I'm so excited.
0:55.2	How we're so excited. Let, thank you so much. I'm so excited. We're so excited.
0:56.6	Let's just get this out off the top.
0:59.3	We are talking about the summer I turn pretty today.
1:01.6	There are a couple of other very important news items to discuss before we get into just the topic of the summer in which I did not turn pretty, by the way. As I was just telling you
1:12.7	offline, I had to have a pretty extreme dental procedure. You did. So half of my face looks like
1:17.8	Marlon Brando like right now. It's amazing. I love dental surgery. And you said that you got
1:24.6	laughing gas, right? Yes, I had laughing gas for the first time, and I think I'm allowed to say would recommend.
1:33.5	I had a great time.
1:34.9	At the end of my dental surgery, I said, you guys, this was awesome.
1:40.2	Thank you so much.
1:42.2	My biggest and deepest connection to laughing gas is, of course, the Mormon housewives that go and get it for their minor procedures and they're addicted to it essentially because they can't do drugs.
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