Ep. 2.12 | Our Job Stories You Won’t Believe: First Jobs, Getting Fired & Life Lessons

Ep. 2.13 | Is AI Helping or Hurting Us? Our Honest Thoughts

AI can help write your grocery list, create your vision board, and maybe ruin the internet at the same time. This week, Lex and Rae dive into the good, the bad, and the genuinely terrifying side of AI — from ChatGPT hacks and content creation to deepfakes, social media dangers, and whether AI is helping creativity or killing it. In the weekly POP culture update, Lex shares movie obsessions and acting industry tea, while Rae shares a surprisingly genius AI parenting hack. And in Quick Picks, we’re shouting out two creators we’ve loved watching grow from the beginning. Join the Pretty Pop Community of over on ⁠Instagram @PrettyObsessedPod⁠ [https://instagram.com/prettyobsessedpod] to join the discussion, participate in polls, submit your anonymous drama, and enter giveaways! So grab your popcorn, turn up the volume, and listen in.

Ep. 2.12 | Our Job Stories You Won’t Believe: First Jobs, Getting Fired & Life Lessons

From getting fired over fractions to landing unexpected gigs, these job stories get real fast. Pretty Pops, this week Lex and Rae break down their full job history—from first jobs and side hustles to chaotic workplaces and unforgettable moments. They share hilarious, awkward, and slightly traumatic work stories, plus the biggest life lessons jobs actually teach you about money, responsibility, and growing up. They also dive into a hot debate: should teens get jobs, or should school be their only focus? And how does early work experience really shape your future? Plus, stick around for Quick Picks… including something you’ll want to try in your kitchen and a beauty tip that might change your entire routine. Join the Pretty Pop Community of over on ⁠Instagram @PrettyObsessedPod⁠ to join the discussion, participate in polls, submit your anonymous drama, and enter giveaways! So grab your popcorn, turn up the volume, and listen in.

Ep. 2.11 | Lucky Girl Syndrome Explained | Manifestation and Mindsets

What if being “lucky” isn’t random—but something you can actually create This week, Lex and Rae dive into Lucky Girl Syndrome, the viral TikTok mindset that has everyone questioning luck, manifestation, and success. They break down where it started, why it resonates, and whether luck is real—or just confidence, mindset, and timing working together From personal stories (including wild giveaway wins and career-defining moments) to deeper conversations around growth mindset, religion, and manifestation, this episode explores what it really means to be “lucky.” Plus, they get honest about the balance between hard work and opportunity—and why you might actually need both And at the end… a few unexpected obsessions you’ll want to add to your life immediately—from a binge-worthy throwback to a tool creators are quietly loving. Join the Pretty Pop Community of over on ⁠Instagram @PrettyObsessedPod [https://instagram.com/prettyobsessedpod]⁠ to join the discussion, participate in polls, submit your anonymous drama, and enter giveaways! So grab your popcorn, turn up the volume, and listen in.

Ep 2.10 | America's Next Top Model Netflix Docuseries | Let's Discuss!

What really happened behind the scenes of one of TV’s most iconic reality shows? Pretty Pops, we’re diving into Netflix’s Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model—and nothing is off-limits. From shocking contestant experiences to controversial photoshoots, we break down how ANTM shaped reality TV and where it went wrong. We unpack the most disturbing revelations, including exploitation, lack of accountability, and how contestants were impacted long after filming ended. Plus, we revisit moments we once loved—with a very different perspective now. If you’re into reality TV, pop culture deep dives, and behind-the-scenes drama, this one’s for you. And at the end… our Quick Picks might just send you down your next obsession spiral (including Lex’s pick: Michel Janse) Join the Pretty Pop Community of over on ⁠Instagram @PrettyObsessedPod⁠ to join the discussion, participate in polls, submit your anonymous drama, and enter giveaways! So grab your popcorn, turn up the volume, and listen in.

Ep 2.9 | BRIDGERTON

Lex and Rae dive into a full Bridgerton deep dive, breaking down Season 4, sharing hot takes, and predicting what’s next in the Bridgerton universe. From the Cinderella-inspired romance to controversial plot choices, we’re unpacking what worked, what didn’t, and what it all means for future seasons. We debate who the next lead will be, explore major fan theories (including the new Lady Whistledown), and pitch the spin-off we’re convinced Netflix is already planning. Plus, we get into casting, chemistry debates, and why some seasons hit harder than others. And at the end… a couple unexpected obsessions you’ll definitely want to add to your watchlist and shopping list. Join the Pretty Pop Community of over on ⁠Instagram @PrettyObsessedPod [https://instagram.com/prettyobsessedpod]⁠ to join the discussion, participate in polls, submit your anonymous drama, and enter giveaways! So grab your popcorn, turn up the volume, and listen in.