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The Gist is an unfiltered pop culture podcast series that breaks down all things pop culture, entertainment, and more. Hosted by writer and pop culture connoisseur Chris Vetrano, The Gist features takes on the hottest headlines in entertainment, interviews with special guests, and deep dives into nostalgic pop culture moments. From rehashing the latest Real Housewives feuds to the moments that inspired you to dance in your living room to the "zig-a-zig ahhs," The Gist podcast is your one stop shop for pop culture. New episodes are available Tuesdays on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you listen to your podcasts. 
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The Gist Chris Vetrano

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    • 4.8 • 22 Ratings

The Gist is an unfiltered pop culture podcast series that breaks down all things pop culture, entertainment, and more. Hosted by writer and pop culture connoisseur Chris Vetrano, The Gist features takes on the hottest headlines in entertainment, interviews with special guests, and deep dives into nostalgic pop culture moments. From rehashing the latest Real Housewives feuds to the moments that inspired you to dance in your living room to the "zig-a-zig ahhs," The Gist podcast is your one stop shop for pop culture. New episodes are available Tuesdays on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you listen to your podcasts. 
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    Chris + Dagny

    Chris + Dagny

    Chris is back from his summer vacation and kicking off the last half of the year with his guest, pop music mastermind, Dagny. On the heels of the release of her new mini album "Elle," Dagny shares where her passion for writing pop music came from and who she'd love to collaborate with. Plus, she shares the details of learning Katy Perry heavily sampled her song, what fans can expect from her upcoming mini albums, and just who "Elle" is to her. If you love pop music and nostalgic pop culture throwbacks, this episode is for you!
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    • 45 min
    Back "Justin" Time

    Back "Justin" Time

    After a short summer hiatus, Chris is back with some big news about the future of the podcast. Sharing the brand new ways to stay in touch on social (see links below) and what's in store for the podcast schedule. Then, he breaks down the Justin Timberlake arrest that had everyone singing "What Goes Around Comes Around." Chris shares the details of the arrest and what the internet has to say about his upcoming court date.
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    • 14 min
    Pop Culture Pyramid (w/ Jim Verraros)

    Pop Culture Pyramid (w/ Jim Verraros)

    It's another edition of the Pop Culture Round Up, covering the best pop culture moments of the last month. This week, Chris welcomes Jim Verraros back to the podcast to chat about Met Gala red carpet looks, Hacks season three, and the hottest songs of the summer (Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter). Plus, Jim talks about his sexy new single "Pyramid" and shares the exclusive first listen of one of the new remixes with listeners. It's the perfect way to kick off the summer season!
    Listen to "Pyramid": https://open.spotify.com/album/3RexS7TvgPbah88UDTVCcK?si=vbhNA8vNQl6P4IolCJDGaA
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    • 1 hr
    Thoughts from The Tortured Poets Department

    Thoughts from The Tortured Poets Department

    Chris breaks down Taylor Swift's new album 'The Tortured Poets Department' with his track-by-track takes and thoughts about her full Anthology. From the Post Malone featured opener to the heartbreaking bop that had him think about Swift's former friend Katy Perry. Plus, he shares his opinions on where this album ranks among the Taylor Swift collection. It's a moment dedicated to the moment, Taylor Swift, this week on The Gist.
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    • 17 min
    The Traitors Season 3 Casting

    The Traitors Season 3 Casting

    Chris is talking all about The Traitors this week! The internet broke when rumors that the season three cast had been revealed at NBC Universal's Upfront presentation early this week. Were Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie returning to reality TV on the popular game show? Was Howie Mandel really ready to put his fear of germs aside for $250k? The answer... was no. The rumors turned out to be just that, but it did get Chris thinking about who he'd like to see make their way to the castle in the upcoming season. From Real Housewives to reality TV icons, he names 'em all in this special episode.
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    • 22 min
    RHONJ Returns with a Birthday Bombshell

    RHONJ Returns with a Birthday Bombshell

    Chris is breaking down the birthday bombshell that kicked off the the Real Housewives of New Jersey's 14th season this week. The first 80 seconds of the season teases big things in store for the months ahead and the tides are turning for some of the friends in the group, but what does this mean for the show's future? Then, after recapping the highs and lows of the first glimpse of RHONJ, Chris shares his thoughts on the Vanderpump Rules reunion trailer, retracts some previously bad choices he shared on the podcast, and talks Selling The OC. It's a reality TV rundown this week, and you don't want to miss it!
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    • 33 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
22 Ratings

22 Ratings

BugsyKnows ,

I love it!!

Chris was born to do this - so fun to listen to week over week!

trumpsucks2024 ,

Get your own show name

The podcast name “The Gist” was clearly and famously taken, and yet you start this show and name it the same? Come on man that’s classless.

marktreadaway ,

Yes

Love the distraction playlist...perfect thank you

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