<p>Hi friends! </p><br><p>The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders have had a pay increase and Jojo Siwa says she felt pressured to come out as a lesbian. We reference the Cosmopolitan article <a href="https://cosmopolitan.com.au/career/prestige-over-pay/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'Prestige Won’t Pay My Rent'</a> by Cait Emma Burke. </p><br><p>Next, actress and advocate Jameela Jamil says she's done being interviewed by women. After an <a href="https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/celebrity/article/jameela-jamil-james-blake-parents-xkhr2rzn5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">interview with The Times UK</a>, Jameela took to social media and her <a href="https://jameelajamil.substack.com/p/i-think-im-done-with-being-interviewed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Substack</a> to share that the story “read like a cheap, bitchy, <em>Daily Mail</em> blog, written by a student desperate to get clicks to keep their job.” In our chat, we discuss celebrities' expectations of profile interviews and why journalists wanting to be friends with their subject is leading to worse media and content. </p><br><p>In recommendations, we share two books: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/195430687-blue-sisters" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blue Sisters</a> by Coco Mellors and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/203164415-gliff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gliff</a> by Ali Smith. </p><br><p>Chat next week besties. </p><br><p>Jas &amp; 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>