<p>Maggie shares some field notes from her Europe trip as she chats from Paris! Oui oui. </p><br><p>We discuss <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-12/australian-sunscreens-fail-test-spf-claims-choice-report/105394190" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Choice's SPF findings</a>, which had the country stressing, and a local celebrity sighting. </p><br><p>There’s been more Sabrina Carpenter outrage this week after she announced her new album, Man’s Best Friend. From violence against women to puritan culture and using pop stars as a scapegoat for our anger at the world, we share our own takes on the discourse. We reference this <a href="https://jadehurley.substack.com/p/your-fave-is-selling-a-pedophilic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Substack</a>. </p><br><p>Next, what does it mean to climb cringe mountain? Jas shares her findings on the new term and we chat about Addison Rae's earnest press tour for her new album, Addison. We share a clip from <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/arts/music/addison-rae-addison-album.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Popcast</a>, the New York Times music podcast and Quenlin Blackwell's YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPmX045Yj0M" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">interview series</a>, Feeding Starving Celebrities. This <a href="https://www.elle.com/culture/music/a64462999/addison-rae-interview-2025/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ELLE US interview</a> is also referenced. </p><br><p>In Bookmarked, Maggie loved <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81669953" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Offline Love on Netflix</a>. Jas got to watch <a href="https://www.instagram.com/materialists/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Materialists</a> and shares a no-spoiler review on the rom-com. </p><br><p>Katie Zhou created our fab cover art and India Raine is our wonderful editor and composer of our jingle.</p><br><p>Email us at [email protected], find us on Instagram @cultureclubpod, or on our personal accounts @jasmineeskye and @yemagz.</p><br><p>Jas & Mags xo</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
