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Bachelorette Buds

Bachelorette Buds

By: Kate Young & Marcie Mangan
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Why are most reality TV podcasts done from LA and New York when most Bachelor Nation fans are everyday people like us? As Day 1, OG fans of the show, hosts Kate Young and Marcie Mangan are taking a deep look into the latest Bachelor, Bachelorette, and BIP gossip, headlines, and sharing their Midwestern spin on episode recaps.2020 Bachelorette Buds Podcast Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Bachelorette Is Canceled (+ Marcie "Spoils" JFK Jr.'s Love Story for Her Gen-Z Co-worker)
    Mar 25 2026

    Just when we revived the pod, The Bachelorette is canceled. Kate and Marcie discuss the fallout from Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette season, including the second domestic violence accusation, the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 4 ending, the infamous video that caused ABC to pull the plug on the entire season and more.

    Plus, we talk about our newest TV obsession - FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. And we talk about $65 Gucci bronzer and remembering random historical events from our childhood. Enjoy!

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    48 mins
  • 2016 Trend, Beckham Family Drama, Heated Rivalry, Text Releases + Top TV Watches of 2025
    Jan 23 2026

    Kate and Marcie are back to discuss the latest in pop culture news.

    We dig into the 2016 trend (Facetune teeth whitening and all!), Beckham family drama, Blake and Taylor's text messages being released, and the lore around Heated Rivalry.

    Finally, we discuss our top 5 watches of 2025 - listen in and add them to your watch list today!

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • WE'RE BACK, BABY! Life Updates, Bachelorette Preview, Taylor Swift and More!
    Jan 10 2026

    We're back, baby! Kate and Marcie thought this new, upcoming era of The Bachelorette with Taylor Frankie Paul was a perfect time to resurrect and refresh the show.

    Listen as they dive into what other reality TV shows they're watching, TikTok vs. Instagram and what’s in their algorithms recently, skincare routines, Dry January, New Years Resolutions and more!

    Oh - and of course - they're talking all things Taylor Swift. From her latest album to The Eras Tour documentary on Disney+ to our favorite vault tracks to her engagement to Travis Kelce.

    Happy listening!

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    58 mins
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