Bachelorette Season Breakdown, Afroman Trial, and SXSW BASIC Recap
Bachelorette Season Breakdown, Afroman Trial, and SXSW BASIC Recap  
Podcast: Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Published On: Fri Mar 27 2026
Description: Chelsea and producer Kristina are back from SXSW and ready to dive into all the pop culture chaos! They unpack the cancellation of “The Bachelorette” season with “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul, why “Mormon Wives” feels darker than ever, what Afroman’s defamation trial means for free speech, and the Internet discourse surrounding Lindy West’s new memoir. Plus: Updates on Chelsea’s film “BASIC” premiering at SXSW and how it somehow landed on Alec Baldwin's Instagram??? A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including domestic violence. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Contact us or send us your voice notes: hello@glamoroustrash.com Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Thank you to our sponsors: Quince  - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.  Thrive Causemetics - Get 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/glamorous  Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. Show Notes: Dringo! Card ABC cancels upcoming 'Bachelorette' season (NPR) Afroman emerges victorious in ‘Lemon Pound Cake’ defamation case (CNN) Lindy West’s How-Not-To Guide to Polyamory by Scaachi Koul (SLATE) ICYMI - Why The Internet Is Arguing About Its Favorite Feminist Follow BASIC on Instagram Alec Baldwin’s Instagram Posts Eileen Gu clip Smut Corner: Book rec: Rebel Blue Ranch series by Lyla Sage - start with “Done and Dusted” Claire’s previous rec: How to Marry a Marble Marble Marquee by C M Nascosta  Follow Claire Linic on Instagram Where to find our guest: Kristina Lopez Instagram *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices