Erika is joined by photographer, director, and ‘Office’ obsessive Ravie B. to go on an odyssey through their favorite friendships and relationships on ‘The Office.’ They talk about individual friendships, specific episodes like "Dinner Party," and why the show was so successful at capturing the essence of friendships in so many different forms.
Host: Erika Ramirez
Guest: Raven Varona
Producer: Sasha Ashall
Theme Music: Devon Renaldo
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The Friendships of ‘The Office’ | What About Your Friends?

Ringer Dish is the place for all things celebrity and pop culture. From major moments like the Met Gala and the Oscars, to the weird habits of the stars you love, and refreshers on the biggest tabloid stories from the last 20 years, Ringer Dish has all the vital details. On Tuesdays, catch ‘Jam Session’ with Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins for royal family rumors, celebrity real estate, and industry analysis. And on Wednesdays, join Erika Ramirez for ‘What About Your Friends?’ for conversation about friendship and how it’s portrayed in pop culture.

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Jodi and Chelsea cover our first piece of ‘We’re Obsessed’ news update ever to let you know that the Four Seasons Orlando Baby has finally made it to the Four Seasons Orlando (1:15). Then, they discuss what’s been popping off online, including Sterling K. Brown possibly shading Jennifer Lopez on the press tour for their new movie ‘Atlas’ (4:15) and ‘Girls’ legends Allison Williams and Ebon Moss-Bachrach reuniting on Vanity Fair’s YouTube channel (20:15). We unveil our very first Haters Corner with some vitriol directed at parents of nepo babies forcing them into performances they aren’t prepared for and Jerry Seinfeld showing his age by yapping about “back in my day” to anyone who’ll listen (30:12). And finally, Jodi and Chelsea dive deep into Netflix’s brand new true-crime cult documentary series ‘Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult’ (47:45), before sharing their personal obsessions for the week (1:08:40).
Hosts: Jodi Walker and Chelsea Stark-Jones
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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The 7M TikTok Cult, Sterling K. Brown Possibly Shades JLo, and a Haters Corner | We’re Obsessed

Jodi kicks things off by sharing her experience among the youth at a Chappell Roan concert (1:05). Then, she and Chelsea take a look at what’s been popping off online, including the ridiculously viral Orlando Four Seasons baby (8:20), Ayo Edebiri and Jeremy Allen White sharing an intimate moment at a Cubs game (14:45), the invention of the powerful phrase “bleach-blonde, bad-built, butch body” (20:30), and JoJo Siwa’s 21st birthday at Disney (23:50). Then, they recap Episodes 3-4 of Season 3 of ‘Bridgerton’ (28:45) before sharing their personal obsessions for the week (50:54).
Hosts: Jodi Walker and Chelsea Stark-Jones
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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‘Bridgerton’ Episodes 3-4, Four Seasons Orlando Baby, and JoJo Siwa’s 21st Disney Birthday | We’re Obsessed

In our final episode of ‘What About Your Friends?,’ Erika and her two close friends Clover Hope and Tracey L. Ford discuss one of the great tropes in storytelling: when friends become lovers. From classics of the silver screen like ‘Love & Basketball,’ ‘Brown Sugar,’ and ‘When Harry Met Sally’, to sitcoms like ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘The Office,’ friends have been falling in love in pop culture for decades.
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Host: Erika Ramirez
Guests: Tracey L. Ford and Clover Hope
Producer: Sasha Ashall
Theme Music: Devon Renaldo
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When Friends Become Lovers | What About Your Friends?

The ladies return this week with the devastation that is the alleged downfall of Ben Affleck and J.Lo’s relationship (0:00). The ladies also discuss what their current Instagram algorithms are looking like (19:27), Ryan Murphy’s upcoming new medical drama series ‘Doctor Odyssey’ (23:51), and Juliet’s visit to Broadway to see ‘Wicked’ before it hits theaters (27:17).
Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Jade Whaley
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Bye-Bye Bennifer, Algorithms, Wicked, and More | Jam Session

Jodi and Chelsea dive into the internet’s obsessions this week, including the newest three-minute ‘Wicked’ trailer (4:45), Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie’s mysterious new show (13:53), and a plethora of salacious Bravo drama (19:35). Then they talk about what they’re watching, starting with the weird and wonderful quasi-late-night live show from John Mulaney, ‘Everybody’s in L.A.’ (32:02), and ending with the first two episodes of Season 3 of ‘Bridgerton’ (42:23). Make sure to check back next week for Episodes 3 and 4! Finally, Jodi and Chelsea share their personal obsessions for the week (1: 10:04).
Hosts: Jodi Walker and Chelsea Stark-Jones
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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The Friendships of ‘The Office’ | What About Your Friends?

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