353: Celeb Feuds Deep Dive! SARAH JESSICA PARKER VS. KIM CATTRALL

353: Celeb Feuds Deep Dive! SARAH JESSICA PARKER VS. KIM CATTRALL

Author: PodcastOne May 13, 2026 Duration: 1:12:14
Lauren and Chanler are back with a deep dive into one of the most iconic celebrity feuds of all time. From the glittering streets of Sex and the City to years of icy tension, contract drama, and public shade. This episode unpacks everything between SJP and Kim Cattrall. Grab your cosmos, get cozy, and settle in for girl talk, sisterhood gone wrong, and all the messy details you didn’t know you needed. (00:00:00) 🎙️ Welcome Back to Pop Apologists — Lauren & Chanler kick off a new deep dive series on celebrity feuds (00:02:33) 👭 Our Own Sister Feud — childhood tattle-tales, Damien Rice drama, and how we have overcome it (00:08:06) 💄 Sex and the City in Pop Culture — rewinding to 1998, Carrie Bradshaw mania, and which character we really are (00:12:41) 📺 The 1998 Premiere & Early Days — SJP’s star power, Kim’s entrance, and the show that defined an era (00:17:23) 💰 Contract Wars — massive salary gaps, producer credits, and why Samantha carried the show (00:29:11) 🗣️ The Actresses Address the Rumors — early denials, Emmys seating, and “we’re just colleagues” (00:36:26) 🔥 Things Get Messier — the canceled third movie, interview responses, and SJP’s nice-girl narrative (00:53:23) 💔 The Instagram Comment — Kim’s brother’s death, SJP’s comment, and Kim’s unforgettable response (00:56:08) ⛽ Michael Patrick King Pours Gasoline — insider quotes, group dynamics, and who was really in the inner circle (01:01:24) 📱 And Just Like That… — the cameo, the million-dollar phone call, and Kim’s mic-drop exit (01:05:59) 🧠 What Really Happened? — Reddit historians, producer insights, heavy lifting on set, and who was right EarlyBird CBD: Visit https://www.EarlyBirdCBD.com and use code PA20 for 20% off Booking.com: Head over to Booking.com and start your listing today. Get Seen. Get Booked on Booking.com  DirecTV: Go to http://directv.com/genrepacks and sign up today. Progressive Insurance: Visit http://Progressive.com to see if you’re eligible to save money on your home and auto policies. HERS Weight Loss: Visit http://forhers.com/apologists to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. Omaha Steaks: Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com and use promo code POP at checkout for $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. Cozy Earth: Head to https://cozyearth.com and use my code POP for an exclusive 20% off. Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ever wonder why we invest so much emotional energy in the lives of famous people? That’s the central, messy question at the heart of Pop Apologists. Hosted by two sisters with an uncanny ability to dissect celebrity culture with the same intense scrutiny they apply to their own family dynamics, this podcast digs into the strange, often unspoken contract between the public and the famous. Each episode feels like a lively, sometimes heated, kitchen-table conversation where a pop culture moment-a viral scandal, a career comeback, a baffling feud-is picked apart not just for gossip, but for deeper meaning. They explore what our fascination says about modern society, our values, and our own personal narratives. You’ll hear them debate with the passion of lifelong fans and the critical eye of cultural observers, arguing whether a celebrity’s misstep is a genuine failing or a media construct, and why we feel compelled to defend or condemn them. Produced by PodcastOne, this isn’t just a recap of headlines; it’s a thoughtful, often funny, and deeply personal examination of why we care, how celebrity shapes culture, and why analyzing someone like a distant cousin can be surprisingly revealing. Tune in for a unique blend of personal anecdote and cultural critique that makes you rethink your own pop culture investments.
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289: NEW TAYLOR SWIFT ALBUM 🚨 THE LIFE OF A SHOWGIRL ❤️‍🔥 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:52
Taylor Swift just hijacked the entire Pop Apologists docket — and Chanler & Lauren are living for it! From cryptic orange sparkles to a khaki skirt, a mint briefcase, and one very un-Swift-like F-bomb, the girls deep-div…
288: Uncovering the Real Gwyneth Paltrow Ft. Amy Odell [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:21
Gwyneth Paltrow might be one of the most beautiful, hated, privileged, and mystifying celebrities alive—and this week, Chanler sits down with journalist and author Amy Odell to unpack it all. From Oscar meltdowns to Goop…
287: TRAVIS HARD LAUNCHES TAYLOR [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:54
Lauren’s back from Italy and just in time — because Travis dropped a 13-photo grid hard launching Taylor that basically broke the internet. Chanler catches her up on every sparkly-filtered slide. The girls question if th…
286: Planning Your Perfect Wedding ft. Love, Laura 👰‍♀️ 💒 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:19
In this bonus episode, Chanler is joined by her husband Ben and their wedding planner, Laura from Love, Laura. We discuss what it actually takes to plan a wedding that feels intentional, elevated, and true to you. From w…
285: How to Curate Your Dream Jewelry Collection ft. Jade Trau [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:15
This week, Lauren and Chanler sit down with the legendary jewelry designer, Jade Trau, for a glimmering deep dive into the art of jewelry that empowers, carries memories, and actually fits your lifestyle. From self-gifti…
283: Relationship Red Flags ft. LADYGANG [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:35
It’s a LadyGang x Pop Apologists crossover! No dating dilemma is safe. Lauren and Chanler join forces with Becca, Keltie, and Jac to break down the ultimate red flags in a man. Everything from mattress-on-the-floor energ…