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Episodes: 101
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Unknown
Location: USA
Instagram: 719 followers
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tess@popmysterypod.com
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Tess Barker - Investigative journalist and pop-culture commentator known for co-hosting Britney's Gram, which helped launch the #FreeBritney movement. She also co-hosts Lady to Lady and Toxic: The Britney Spears...
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Recent Guest Discussions
Babs Gray - The Suspicious Death Of Classic Hollywood Actress Thelma Todd And The Surrounding Historical Mystery.
Terrence Newman - The Authenticity Of Guests And Stories Featured On The Jerry Springer Show, Including Firsthand Insights Into The Program.
Doug Stanhope - The Authenticity Of Guests And Stories Featured On The Jerry Springer Show, Including Firsthand Insights Into The Program.
Holly Brown - The History And Cultural Impact Of The Television Laugh Track And The Laff Box.
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Episodes
The Cult That Jared Leto Runs (with Shannon McNamara)
August 06, 2026
Jared Leto started his career as a 23 year old teen heartthrob on “My So Called Life.” He then went on to achieve the nearly impossible: dual careers as both a rock star and a critically acclaimed actor. Recent bombshell reporting from the BBC has revealed that over decades, as he’s enjoyed wild success, Leto has allegedly assaulted a staggering number of teenaged girls. Oh, and also he appears to have started a cult. Joining Tess to talk through Leto’s apparent history of predatory behavior ...
Tyra Banks Cuts Models (with Jackie Johnson)
July 30, 2026
“America’s Next Top Model” is a stunning piece of television. For over a decade, svelte contestants ostensibly vied for a chance at modeling success. What they were also seemingly fighting for, however, is their mental well-being. What actually went down behind the scenes of this singular juggernaut of a show? Is the recent backlash against Tyra warranted? What exactly is she claiming in her lawsuit against Netflix? Perhaps most importantly wtf is hit ice cream? Joining Tess to walk the runwa...
The Ice Cream Blonde Cold Case (with Babs Gray)
July 23, 2026
Thelma Todd seemed to be living the life of classic Hollywood dreams. She had a busy career, an active social life, and she owned a restaurant at arguably the most beautiful corner of southern California coastline. Then, one cold LA Christmas season, she died, alone in her own garage. The official ruling was that her death had been accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. A slough of suspicious characters surrounding Thelma and her death cast doubt on this theory, though. Investigating this 90 y...
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