The Great Obsession

RiLee and Sam
  • 5.0 (9)
  • Books
  • Updated Weekly

Got an all-consuming obsession you NEED to talk about? We know the feeling. With fun little drinks in hand, join best friends RiLee & Sam as we discuss our recent fixations and long-term obsessions every Tuesday. We'll talk pop culture, music (primarily Taylor Swift), and a new book each month! Join us and follow our Instagram @thegreatobsessionpod to share your input on what we should read next!

  1. 4d ago

    MID-JUNE VIBE CHECK | dtla and dumb bitches

    We have officially hit summer busy season!!!! 5:09 Books: Paradise Entombed by Lauren Huxley 9:15 Movies: Masters of the universe Disclosure Day White Chicks16:49 TV: Summer HouseBelow Deck MedKnicks/World CupLove island41:03 Music: Taylor Swift and Toy StoryBeaches - No Hard FeelingsINJIKim Petras - DetourBaby Gorgeous by Lisa BarlowOla Doll Anthem - OlandriaBig Sis 50:43 News and Release Radar Americas Sweethearts: DCC making the team House of the Dragon (June 21)One Night Only (August) The Love Hypothesis (September)Evelyn Hugo movie (2027)Emily Henry new book (Summer 2027)God of the Woods movie starring Maya Hawke (2027) FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 10m

  2. Jun 16

    YOU SEEM PRETTY SAD FOR A GIRL SO IN LOVE | olivia rodrigo has saved summer!

    We needed new Olivia Rodrigo so bad and we are FEASTING. In today's episode we're reviewing the album song by song. And if you haven't listened to this album in your car with volume up, we highly recommend this experience. FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 13m

  3. Jun 9

    Cry for Help Songs | dont worry, we are actually fine

    If you see us listening to these songs....it's a cry for help. Also, bonus content where we spend way too much time talking about our love of Napoleon Dynamite. Hormonally Driven Heartbreak/I’m in Pain I can’t make you love me by Bonnie Raitt (Sam)Last Kiss by Taylor Swift (Sam)Falling by Harry Styles (Sam)TV by Billie Eilish (RiLee)Funeral by Phoebe Bridgers (RiLee)Hoax by Taylor Swift (RiLee)Tunnel under Ocean Boulevard album by Lana Del Ray (RiLee)Sobbing in the Shower One Step Up (Live) by Kenny Chesney (Sam)Delta by Crosby, Stills, and Nash (Sam) Funeral by Phoebe Bridgers (Sam)Talk Me Down by Troy Sivan (Sam)Homesick for my Youth/Nostalgic, but in a sinister way Stole my Heart by One Direction (RiLee)She Used to be Mine (from the musical Waitress) (Sam)What was I Made For by Billie Eilish (Sam)Sad Girls by Jillian Jacquline (Sam)Story of my Life by One Direction (Sam)Mystery of Love by Sufjan Stevens (RiLee)Into the Ocean by Blue October (RiLee)Ketchum ID by Boy Genius (RiLee) Raging at the World/Rage Gasoline by Halsey (Sam)Praying by Kesha (Sam)Popular Monster by Falling in Reverse (RiLee)RiLee’s Anxiety Song Calm Down by Selena Gomez, REMABonus: Songs that seem like Red Flags, but aren’t TTPD Anthology by Taylor Swift FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 10m

  4. Jun 2

    JUNE VIBE CHECK | scary movies and manic music

    (02:13) Reading Report  Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green (06:10) Movies  The Mandalorian and GroguObsession The Sheep Detectives (22:38) TV  Summer House S6Fruits Basket (29:00) Music & Podcasts Off Campus playlist - Maude Latour, Chloe Keisha, The Beaches, Bea, G FlipChase IconINJIMaisie Peters - FlorescenceLions Led By Donkeys podcast (50:25) News  Love Island cast already having dramaToy Story Taylor Swift rumorsDisclosure Day - June 12Supergirl - June 26Office Romance (Netflix) - June 5Voicemails for Isabelle (Netflix) - June 19Every Year After - June 10Your Fault London - June 17Film adaptation of Addie LaRue in the worksThe Midnight Library adaptation will star Florence PughThe Magician’s Nephew moved to Feb 2027New albums coming - The Beaches and Olivia RodrigoDean and Allie will be the stars of Off Campus S2, but didn't we know that? FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 15m

  5. May 27

    YESTERYEAR | justice for idahoans

    Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke has been popping up everywhere and we had to know what the hype was about. Turns out, the hype? Maybe fake. We did not love this book, but it did give us plenty to discuss. If you like this episode I recommend listening to our Is Romance Class Fantasy? episode. 0:00 Spoiler Free review and author discussion  20:09 One Minute Reviews 22:58 Spoiler Discussion Rating: 4.5/10 FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 58m

  6. May 19

    MID-MAY VIBE CHECK | off campus has changed our lives

    (04:24) Reading Report Devout by David Archuleta (06:53) Movies The Devil Wears Prada 2Sheep DetectivesRemarkably Bright Creatures (15:32) TV Off CampusNoah Kahan: Out of BodyWinter House S1 and Summer House S6 (44:25) Music Kacey Musgraves - The Middle of NowhereGrace Ives - GirlfriendBig SisCharli XCX - Rock Music (52:50) Release Radar & News Ariana Grande and Gracie Abrams announce albums out this summerHarry Styles tour begins, discourse ensuesAlchemised film adaptation moving forwardMet gala thoughtsElle the TV show looks badLOVE ISLAND ON JUNE 2ND!!!!!!!!!! FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 17m

  7. May 12

    REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES | humans are stupid

    We finally got this episode out! Better late than never, here is our April book club read - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. 0:00 Spoiler Free Review24:05 Spoiler Free One-Minute Reviews28:02 Spoiler DiscussionRating: 7/10 FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 19m

  8. May 5

    MAY VIBE CHECK | addressing the elephant in the room...

    WE'RE BACK! We have much to discuss, especially in the reality TV and release radar department. (08:07) TV Summer House S5**Spoilers for the whole season, we did a bit of a deep dive. (28:57) Reading Report Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (31:05) Movies BaywatchYou, Me & TuscanySpeed Racer**Spoilers for You, Me & Tuscany from (33:26) - (37:52). (43:07) Release Radar and News Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Orange County announcedMET Gala upcomingAriana Grande new album announcedYesteryear discourseHeated Rivalry S2 newsOff CampusFourth Wing adaptation newsRemarkably Bright Creatures adaptation this weekDylan O'Brien and Lewis Pullman to star in "erotic thriller"Lola Tung to star in sapphic soccer film "Ripe" FIND US AT: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegreatobsessionpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: thegreatobsessionpod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RiLee's Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam's Goodreads

    1h 8m
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Got an all-consuming obsession you NEED to talk about? We know the feeling. With fun little drinks in hand, join best friends RiLee & Sam as we discuss our recent fixations and long-term obsessions every Tuesday. We'll talk pop culture, music (primarily Taylor Swift), and a new book each month! Join us and follow our Instagram @thegreatobsessionpod to share your input on what we should read next!

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  • Creator
    RiLee and Sam
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    177
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © RiLee and Sam
  • Show Website
    The Great Obsession

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