Normal Gossip

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1. A Succulent Crime with Kelsey McKinney

   23 september 2026 · 1 uur 10 min

   Afspelen
   Dowager queen Kelsey McKinney is back to close out season ten with a story about plant parenthood in a pediatrician's office. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

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   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

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2. Of Baths and Bivalves with Avery Trufelman

   16 september 2026 · 51 min

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   Avery Trufelman returns for a story about the ethics of scallops and boundaries. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

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3. Temu Renaissance with Hunter Harris and Peyton Dix

   9 september 2026 · 50 min

   Afspelen
   Hunter Harris and Peyton Dix joined us for some gossip about a director, a dramaturg, and disco Les Mis. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

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4. Amorphous Blob of Boy with Lauren Chan

   2 september 2026 · 50 min

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   Lauren Chan came on for a tale about a girl with too many suitors and too many roommates. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

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5. Glorified Trailers and She-E-O's with George Civeris

   26 augustus 2026 · 1 uur

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   George Civeris joined us for a story about a starry-eyed idealist, a “good cause,” and some big egos. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

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6. Who's Next in the Rolodex? with Zakiya Gibbons

   19 augustus 2026 · 1 uur

   Afspelen
   We brought Zakiya Gibbons back for a summer of smooching and subterfuge with a lesbian group chat. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

   Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

7. Axe Clout and Blade Lore with Danielle Hewitt and Alex Barasch

   12 augustus 2026 · 43 min

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   Danielle Hewitt and Alex Barasch came on to explore what happens when a boy tries to get between a girl and her axe. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

   Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

8. Last Rites and Kia Boys with Nadira Goffe

   5 augustus 2026 · 52 min

   Afspelen
   We invited Nadira Goffe back for a story about a beloved car, a beloved coach, and a run-in with the Kia Boys. But first—trigger warning—Rachelle shares some self-gossip that might make you a tad bit queasy. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

   Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

9. Losing Control of the Algo with Laci Mosley

   29 juli 2026 · 59 min

   Afspelen
   Laci Mosley returns for a story about a couple of microinfluencers so committed to image management that their friends can't tell if they're still together. Lees meer

   We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

   Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

   You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

   You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

   Episode transcript here.

   Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

   Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

   Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

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10. Paranormal Activity with Amber Singletary

    22 juli 2026 · 46 min

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    Amber Singletary joined us for a tale about a blended family that isn't blending, a spectral presence, and a 1-800 late night witch. Lees meer

    We are now on YouTube. Be sure to follow us on there at @DefectorMedia where you can watch today’s episode.

    Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets!

    You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com.

    You can also find all kinds of info about us and how to submit gossip on our Komi page: https://normalgossip.komi.io/

    Episode transcript here.

    Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at normalgossip@defector.com or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP.

    Normal Gossip is hosted by Rachelle Hampton (@heyydnae) and produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks (@seera_sharae) and Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira). Our audio engineer is Samantha Gattsek. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor. Show art by Tara Jacoby. Theme music composed by Hrishikesh Hirway.

    Normal Gossip is a proud member of Radiotopia.

    Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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