Morgan's Pop Talks

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POP 3: Kelly Clarkson’s viral dispute with a Brooklyn toy store takes another turn as security footage is released. Teresa Giudice’s daughter Milania Giudice opens up about her mental health struggles following a difficult summer. Plus, former Jon & Kate Plus 8 star Collin Gosselin considers legal action against his mother, Kate Gosselin, over alleged childhood abuse detailed in his new memoir.

DEEP DIVE: It’s another controversial week on Dancing with the Stars! Are the judges being inconsistent with their scoring, and are they being too harsh on Connor Wood? Jenna Johnson and Carrie Ann Inaba clash over Harry Shum Jr.’s samba, and I’m actually siding with Carrie Ann! Plus, Guillermo Rodriguez’s elimination comes after a tense exchange with Carrie Ann, Jan Ravnik has an awkward moment with Julianne Hough, and I’m questioning whether the pros are prioritizing entertainment over actual dance technique.

FINAL THOUGHTS: The Real Housewives of New York City gets uncomfortable as Carole Radziwill addresses her past connection to Ghislaine Maxwell, her dinner with Prince Andrew, and why she takes issue with Sai De Silva’s judgment surrounding her name appearing in the Epstein files.
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POP 3: RHOSLC star Whitney Rose has officially filed for divorce from Justin Rose after nearly 17 years of marriage, following months of separation and struggles surrounding their business and finances. TikTok star Mikayla Nogueira is opening up about the end of her marriage to Cody Hawken, taking accountability for her own struggles in the relationship while revealing how Cody’s battle with addiction affected their marriage. Plus, could The Bachelor be going back to its “old-school roots” with viral doctor Dr. Mike Varshavski as the next lead?

DEEP DIVE: It’s another week of Dancing with the Stars, and Maura Higgins earned the highest score of the night with a waltz that absolutely deserved Carrie Ann’s 9. Ezra continues to prove he’s the total package, Connor Wood and Rylee Arnold are becoming one of my favorite partnerships, and I’m locking in my Final Four. But the biggest shock came when Ciara and Brandon landed in the bottom three and were eliminated over Guillermo, Jackson and Tyler, just one week after Britt Stewart and Taylor Hanson were sent home. We need to talk about what these eliminations say about the competition, the growing amount of ABC cross-promotion, and whether DWTS is starting to lose sight of what makes the show work.

FINAL THOUGHTS: The Southern Charm Season 12 trailer is here, and we’re already dealing with a potential secret love child, a mysterious Charleston scandal and a new cast member who could blow everything up. Plus, Austen Kroll’s relationships with Salley and Molly appear to get complicated, and I have a theory that Charley Manley has been demoted after disappearing from the trailer and official cast bios.
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POP 3: Taylor Frankie Paul’s presumed Bachelorette winner Doug Mason says he has officially moved on from the experience. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County officially has a premiere date, Jen Affleck is somehow part of the cast, and Jessi Ngatikaura and Marciano Brunette are reportedly taking a major step in their relationship. Plus, Teresa Giudice is asking for compassion and privacy for daughter Milania after revealing she has experienced “significant psychological trauma” following the loss of two of her best friends.

DEEP DIVE: It’s Yacht Rock Night on Dancing with the Stars, and I’m starting with a hot take: is this cast simply too big for us to actually connect with the contestants? I’m breaking down why Connor Wood has unexpectedly won me over, why Tyler Cameron and Julia Stiles aren’t clicking for me yet, and why Guillermo continues to prove that personality matters on this show. Plus, Carrie Ann Inaba may be right about Jenna Dewan dancing with something to prove, Tatyana Ali is finally giving us the journey we’ve been waiting for. Then, we get into the brutal elimination of Taylor Hanson and Britt Stewart, Britt’s heartbreaking reaction, and why watching her leave early yet again was so frustrating.

FINAL THOUGHTS: Travis and Jason Kelce are celebrating Taylor Swift’s new song “Cleveland,” but as an actual Clevelander, I have some thoughts. They say the city is rocking, while I’m wondering how Cleveland ended up with what might be my least favorite location-inspired Taylor Swift song ever.
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POP 3: Taylor Frankie Paul says she’s stepping away from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives amid allegations of bullying from her castmates. Channing Tatum shuts down the internet theory that he’s behind a burner Instagram account trolling his exes, and West Wilson returns to reality TV on Netflix’s Million Dollar Secret alongside Brianna Chickenfry.

DEEP DIVE: It’s Week 2 of Dancing with the Stars, and I’m breaking down where the competition stands. We’re talking Ciara Miller’s potential, Tyler Cameron’s salsa, Ezra’s confidence, Amber Glenn joining my Winner Watch challengers, and my thoughts on Maura Higgins, Jenna Dewan and Harry Shum Jr. Plus, my top and bottom performances of the night and why Giada’s emotional post-dance interview was so tough to watch.

FINAL THOUGHTS: Survivor 51 is introducing a game-changing $1 million coin toss inspired by MrBeast that will change future seasons. Plus, I’m breaking down the Traitors celebrity cast, including Bronwyn Newport, Craig Conover, Whitney Leavitt, Joey Graziadei, JaNa Craig, Michele Fitzgerald, Q Burdette and more.
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POP 3: Could Tom Sandoval be headed to The Valley? I’m weighing in on his potential return to reality TV. Plus, Lady Gaga has reportedly welcomed her first child, and new details emerge in the investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death, including a possible fentanyl-laced pill.

DEEP DIVE: Mikayla Matthews is leaving The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, raising questions about the future of MomTok. I’m breaking down Season 5, from Taylor Frankie Paul’s complicated relationships, to Jessi and Marciano’s unexpected romance. Plus, Whitney Leavitt’s next chapter and Jen Affleck’s ever-changing priorities.

FINAL THOUGHTS: DWTS Premiere Night! Dancing with the Stars is back! I’m sharing my first impressions of the Season 35 premiere, including the voting glitch, low scores, and the contestants who caught my attention. Plus, should anyone really be eliminated on night one?
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