Good Noticings

Good Noticings is the pop culture podcast that makes you smarter. Every week, comedians Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton dive beyond the biggest headlines with thoughtful analysis and sharp banter. Tune in for recommendations and rapid-fire reviews of all the latest fiction, music, movies, and TV alongside their signature exploration of buzzy nonfiction. New episodes drop every Wednesday. From the Vox Media Podcast Network. 

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Noticing Sydney Sweeney and Women Ruining the Workplace

    This week Sydney Sweeney has done yet another interview that has made people say, “what’s that girl on about???” so Claire dove deep into nearly a decade of interviews to figure out what she’s going for. We also discuss the incredible journalism from the New York Times about how women are ruining the world based on a vibe.  12 min: The Kardashians 17 min: Skincare for babies 23 min: Sydney Sweeney  1 hour 3 min: Did women ruin the workplace? Good Noticings Book Club is in New York City on November 21! Get your tickets! Join us for a screening of Eternity with A24 in New York on November 18! ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://cmbc.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Sydney Sweeney in GQ:  https://www.gq.com/story/sydney-sweeney-gq-cover-story-interview-men-of-the-year-2025 Did Women Ruin the Workplace?: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/opinion/women-workplace-feminism-conservative.html The Great Femenization:  https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-great-feminization/ Skincare for babies:  https://www.thecut.com/article/shay-mitchell-rini-skincare-for-kids.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 33m
  2. 29 OCT

    Noticing Kevin Federline’s Memoir, Wonder Restaurant, and the Gooniverse

    Have you ever noticed that Kevin Federline is a deflective loser? This week we’re talking about it. He’s put out a menacing memoir that’s almost more disturbing than learning what it means to enter a goonstate! We’re also talking about the Louvre and embarrassing boyfriends so pull up a chair and microwave some food that you didn’t order from Wonder.  14 min - The Louvre was Robbed 21 min - What is Wonder 39 min - Is Having a Boyfriend Embarassing Now? 49 min - Welcome to the Gooniverse 1 hour 4 min - Kevin Federline’s Memoir 1 hour 56 min - Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://cmbc.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ The Goon Squad: https://harpers.org/archive/2025/11/the-goon-squad-daniel-kolitz-porn-masturbation-loneliness/ Wonder Restaurant:  https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/10/business/marc-lore-wonder-food-delivery.html https://www.eater.com/24296780/wonder-food-hall-delivery-company-explained-marc-lore-grubhub-acquisition Are Boyfriends Embarassing? https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/is-having-a-boyfriend-embarrassing-now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2h 3m
  3. 22 OCT

    Noticing Everything Mel Robbins, Dua Lipa’s Books and Zohran Mamdani’s Campaign

    Wednesdays are for lovers!!! This week, we’re talking about unstoppable duos like Dua Lipa and Callum Turner and Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry. We also discuss lovers of the unhinged ramble Ned Fulmer and Lee from America, and finally, lover of the grift Mel Robbins!! 11:00 - Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Read Books 15:00 - Ned Fulmer and Lee from America  25:00 - Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Party 36:00 - Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau   39:00 - Britney Spears and Kevin Federline 44:00 - Mel Robbins 1:43:00 - Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://cmbc.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Lee from America and Ned Fulmer:  https://shows.acast.com/baby-steps/episodes/getting-canceled-mental-health-de-influencing-lee-from-ameri Zohran Mamdani: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/zohran-mamdani-nyc-mayor-race-democratic-party-frank-rich.html Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau:  https://www.newyorker.com/culture/critics-notebook/justin-trudeau-and-katy-perrys-teenage-dream Mel Robbins:  Let Them (2024) Stop Saying You’re Fine (2011) Mel Robbins Ted Talk:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Lp7E973zozc&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ted.com%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ted.com&source_ve_path=Mjg2NjY Boston Magazine:  https://www.bostonmagazine.com/2007/10/30/mel-robbins-is-not-the-bashful-type/ New York Times:  https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/well/mind/mel-robbins-let-them-profile.html#commentsContainer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 50m
  4. 8 OCT

    Noticing Taylor Swift’s New Album, Bari Weiss’s New Role, and Golf

    This week the internet was ablaze with Swiftian discourse so dense only Taylor Swift and her background in English teaching can sort through it. We also discuss the new rules for men and Bari Weiss’s destruction of the news.  9 min: The Ryder Cup  16 min: Bari Weiss Becomes Head of CBS News 31 min: Rules for Modern Gents 50 min: The Life of a Showgirl  1 hour 10 min: Caps Off ___________________________________ Keep up with all the latest: https://www.goodnoticings.com/ Read our many musings on Substack: https://cmbc.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search Join the Patreon for new, exclusive episodes every Friday! https://www.patreon.com/c/goodnoticings Follow us on: TikTok- @goodnoticingspod Instagram- @goodnoticingspod Theme song by: Bri Connelly  ___________________________________ Bari Weiss:  https://theintercept.com/2025/10/03/cbs-news-bari-weiss-david-ellison/ Rules for Gents:  https://www.gq.com/story/gq-125-rules-for-modern-gentlemen-manners-etiquette-guide The Atlantic Reviews Life of a Showgirl:  https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025/10/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review/684444/ The New Yorker Reviews Life of a Showgirl:  https://www.newyorker.com/culture/critics-notebook/do-we-still-like-taylor-swift-when-shes-happy Rolling Stone Reviews Life of a Showgirl:  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review-1235439733/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 22m
4.6
out of 5
387 Ratings

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Good Noticings is the pop culture podcast that makes you smarter. Every week, comedians Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton dive beyond the biggest headlines with thoughtful analysis and sharp banter. Tune in for recommendations and rapid-fire reviews of all the latest fiction, music, movies, and TV alongside their signature exploration of buzzy nonfiction. New episodes drop every Wednesday. From the Vox Media Podcast Network. 

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