Is this officially the summer of peptides and celebrity weddings? Audie and Ari consider what Serena Williams’ Wimbledon comeback means for the rise of GLP-1s and the evolution of body positivity. Then they dive into Taylor Swift, our parasocial obsession with celebrity romance, and unveil their official taxonomy of weddings. Finally, what was up with that “tapping” scene in "The Devil Wears Prada 2"?
About the show: Welcome to Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro’s Engagement Party, where the hot takes are the smart takes. After years of working side by side, Audie and Ari have made it official with their pop culture video podcast. Party hopping between what you’re watching, reading and scrolling, these longtime friends unpack what matters in our endless feeds.
0:00 Serena Williams, GLP-1s, and body image.
6:36 The evolution of ‘body positivity’
12:28 The taxonomy of celebrity weddings
16:50 Zendaya, Tom Holland, and bending gender norms
20:05 Kevin Bacon’s wedding advice
20:50 How celebrity weddings are just like ours
22:18 Audie’s wedding and Ari’s big reveal
26:33 The time Audie wrote to an advice columnist
28:41 Scroll & Tell: Why is tapping everywhere?
35:16 Touch Grass: Fresh tomatoes!
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