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Right Answers Mostly

Vogue World, "Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now", & IS Joe Jonas Attractive?

Right Answers Mostly

Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo

Society & Culture, History, Tv & Film

4.6764 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode of RAM Pop Culture Edition, we're diving into VOGUE Honey. Vogue World: the looks, the celebrities, the RAM coded throw backs (Hello Marie Antionette!) and of course discussing the controversial article that has swept the world, author Chante Jones "Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?" which has really shook single and partnered women and started a discussion: Why do boyfriends feel Republican? Then we talk about the industry's struggles in LA, Halie and Justin of course, and some celebrity couple updates! Tangents include: The Jonas Brothers, The Male Loneliness Epidemic & Rosalia (WE STAN!) Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald For more RAM, go here If you're interested in our bonus episodes for $7.99/month, go here! You get the FULL bonus episode at the end of every month, two other episodes catching up on our personal lives, and get added to close friends on instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:03.8

Donald. She's back. She's back, baby. The Rames don't know, but I am really battling

1:09.5

something. It's not the flu. I just got tested

1:11.7

today, but it's something. It's something that I think everyone across the country is having right now.

1:17.4

And God, it's just nothing is worse. No, I know. So I kind of feel like I don't know where I am right

1:22.5

now. I'm definitely sweating. But we're going to get through this episode. Sometimes this is our best work.

1:28.2

We've recorded multiple episodes where tests has been under the weather.

1:31.1

So I can push through if tests can push through.

1:33.2

We're going to get right into talking about the newest British Vogue article called is having a boyfriend embarrassing now.

1:40.5

It's sweeping the world.

1:42.0

No, it is sweeping the world.

1:43.4

I can't remember the last time an article had like such a moment like this. Same. It's because it's, I mean, it's good journalism because it's a shocking title. You're immediately like, wait, and then you're like, wait a second, is it embarrassing? Like, it made me think all of the things I was kind of like back and forth with what she was saying the whole time, which, you know, is a great journalist. Her name is Shante Jones. Yes. Well, I will say also the title, whether you are single or whether you're in a relationship, I feel like it made you have a knee-jerk reaction. Like if you're single, the single girlies, I'm sure, were like, hell yeah, I'm not alone.

2:18.7

And the relationship girlies were like, wait, what the fuck?

2:21.7

Okay.

2:22.0

So the article is basically saying that there has been a shift, a shift in cultural norms, a shift in women being tired and over, over basically seeing a lot of boyfriend content.

2:34.7

And I thought this quote was interesting.

2:36.8

She says, from my conversations, one thing is certain.

2:39.8

The script is shifting.

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