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  • Lindsay Ell
    Entertainment

    Lindsay Ell Joins The Gist Podcast: A Deep Dive Into Music, Life, and What’s Next

    February 15, 2025 /

    Guitar virtuoso, singer-songwriter, and all-around powerhouse Lindsay Ell is making waves in country music and beyond. From chart-topping hits to soul-baring lyrics, Lindsay’s journey is as inspiring as her music. And now, she’s sitting down for an exclusive conversation on The Gist podcast! 🎧 Watch or Listen Now: Lindsay Ell on The Gist In this can’t-miss episode, Lindsay opens up about her career evolution, personal growth, and the exciting projects she has in store. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering her talent, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and plenty of laughs. Keep reading for a sneak peek of what to expect—and why you should tune in!…

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    Wells Adams: Revealing Behind the Scenes of The Traitors and Disappointing Reality TV Secrets

    January 31, 2025 /

    If you’re a fan of reality TV, you know Wells Adams as more than just the charming Bachelor in Paradise bartender. His latest venture on Peacock’s The Traitors has had fans buzzing, and now he’s revealing all the behind-the-scenes details on The Gist podcast. In this must-listen episode, host Chris Vetrano dives deep with Wells to discuss his experience on The Traitors, what it was like playing a game of deception, and how it compared to his past reality TV experiences. Having a history of hang time in Nashville, the two pop culture lovers reunite for this revealing conversation about the game that is sweeping the world. Wells also spills…

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    Brooke Eden Talks Love, Music, and Authenticity

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  • Lauren Mayhew
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    Lauren Mayhew: Unveiling the Journey of a Multi-Talented Performer

    November 27, 2024 /

    On the latest episode of The Gist, host Chris Vetrano sat down with the multi-talented Lauren Mayhew for an unforgettable conversation that dives deep into her fascinating career. From her days in the iconic girl group PYT to her evolution as a singer, actress, and DJ, Mayhew’s journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention in the entertainment industry. In this exclusive interview, Mayhew opens up about her roots, her creative process, and the highs and lows of navigating multiple facets of the entertainment world. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to Lauren Mayhew’s work, this interview delivers the inspiration and insights you’ve been looking for. The Rise of Lauren Mayhew: From…

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  • Brooke Eden on The Gist
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    Brooke Eden Talks Love, Music, and Authenticity

    October 10, 2024 /

    In a world where authenticity is often hard to find, country music star Brooke Eden stands as a beacon of courage and self-expression. In her recent interview with Chris Vetrano on The Gist, Brooke shared her inspiring journey in the music industry, discussed the importance of embracing her true self, and highlighted the challenges she’s faced. Known for her hit singles “Sunroof” and “Got No Choice,” Brooke Eden has captured the hearts of country music fans with her vibrant sound and fearless attitude. During the interview, Brooke and Chris delved into a variety of topics, ranging from her career highs and lows to her personal experiences as an openly queer…

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    Diving Deep into the Chaos of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”

    September 27, 2024 /

    Explore the wild and unhinged world of Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" with Chris Vetrano and his guests Emily Vecchio and Arielle Zimmel on The Gist podcast. Uncover the scandals, drama, and sheer madness of this captivating reality show. Keyword: "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives"

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  • Alexandra Kay
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    Uncovering the Unstoppable Rise of Alexandra Kay: An Inspiring Indie Artist’s Journey

    September 12, 2024 /

    In the ever-evolving world of music, there are artists who refuse to be defined by the traditional paths, and Alexandra Kay is undoubtedly one of them. This independent powerhouse has been making waves in the industry, flipping the script and proving that success can be achieved on your own terms. The Gist host, Chris Vetrano, had the privilege of sitting down with Alexandra Kay, and the result is a captivating conversation that delves into her remarkable story. From her humble beginnings in the R&B scene in St. Louis to her seamless transition into the country music realm, Alexandra’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. What sets Alexandra apart is her…

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  • Ben Mandelker
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    “Watch What Crappens” Host Ben Mandelker Dishes on the State of Reality TV

    August 29, 2024 /

    If you’re a Bravo fanatic, then you know the name Ben Mandelker. As one half of the wildly popular podcast “Watch What Crappens,” Ben has become a leading expert on all things Real Housewives, Vanderpump Rules, and more. So when the opportunity arose to chat with Ben about the current state of Bravo and the future of reality TV on The Gist, I jumped at the chance. In this exclusive interview, Ben Mandelker breaks down the ever-evolving Bravo landscape, from the increased meta-awareness of the shows to the rabid fandom that can make the internet a treacherous place for any Housewife who dares to step out of line. He also…

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  • Maggie Rose
    Entertainment

    Maggie Rose: The Multifaceted Artist Redefining the Crossover

    August 15, 2024 /

    In the ever-evolving world of music, there are artists who transcend the boundaries of genre and captivate audiences with their unparalleled talent and versatility. One such artist is Maggie Rose, whose musical journey has spanned the realms of pop, rock, country, soul, and funk. Her latest album, “No One Gets Out Alive,” has been acclaimed as one of the most triumphant releases of the year, solidifying her status as a rising star in the industry. In a recent interview on “The Gist,” Maggie Rose opened up about her artistic evolution, the challenges of navigating the music industry, and the importance of authenticity in her craft. From the very beginning, Rose…

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    Pop Star Dagny Talks Spice Girls, Katy Perry, and New Mini Album “Elle”

    July 2, 2024 /

    Up and coming Norwegian pop artist Dagny recently sat down with The Gist podcast host Chris Vetrano for an illuminating interview on his biweekly pop culture show. As Chris’s most listened to artist on Spotify last year, Dagny has clearly been making an impression with her infectious melodies and lyrics. During their conversation, Dagny opened up about her unconventional introduction to pop music and some high-profile collaborations. Discovering Her Love for Pop with the Spice Girls Unlike many pop artists, Dagny did not grow up in a household filled with chart-topping hits. In fact, she shared that her first real introduction to pop came from listening to the Spice Girls…

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    Entertainment

    Joel Kim Booster Dishes on Judging RuPaul’s Drag Race and His Hit Movie Fire Island

    April 4, 2024 /

    Comedian Joel Kim Booster recently appeared as a guest on The Gist podcast, hosted by Chris Vetrano. Their wide-ranging conversation touched on Joel’s experience as a guest judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race, his breakout film in the 2022 queer romantic comedy Fire Island, and his passion for reality TV. After Joel Kim Booster, the star of the Apple TV+ series Loot, shares his experience and behind the scenes tea on this season’s RuPaul’s Drag Race, the Bravo aficionados go deep on the Real Housewives franchise. They debate drama amongst the cast of Real Housewives of Potomac and specifically whether Candiace, Wendy, and the “green eyed bandits” should remain on the…

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    Cassadee Pope Joins ‘The Gist’ for the March Pop Culture Round Up

    April 1, 2024 /

    The latest episode of The Gist podcast featured the Pop Culture Round Up for March 2024 with a lively and entertaining discussion between host Chris Vetrano and special guest Cassadee Pope. The two music industry insiders covered all the hot topics making headlines lately – from celebrity gossip to reality TV drama and new music releases. You can listen to the entire pop culture round up episode now anywhere you get your podcasts. Read on for a recap of the key moments from the Pop Culture Round Up with Chris Vetrano and Cassadee Pope. The Real Housewives Bring the Drama No pop culture round up is complete without discussing everyone’s…

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