Just Trish – November 25, 2025 Episode Summary
Main Theme:
Trisha Paytas and co-hosts Cali (Trisha’s sister) and Jimmy wrap up their New York City run, celebrate career milestones, dish on celebrity gossip and internet drama, and give their signature hot takes on viral stories—from influencer hair salon outrage and social platforms' future to the ethics of internet rage baiting and the Kardashians’ latest headlines.
Episode Overview
This episode marks the final “Just Trish” recorded from New York, with Trisha reflecting on her happy Broadway stint in Beetlejuice and previewing her upcoming Trishmas tour and music. Joined by her sister Cali and husband Moses (“Jimmy”), Trish takes listeners through recent pop culture moments and controversial stories—the “hair by Chrissy” pricing outrage, Vine’s attempted comeback, the Nick Viall “middle seat” airplane drama, Kardashian intrigue, and more. True to form, Trisha’s take is blunt, funny, sometimes sentimental, always delightfully chaotic.
Key Discussion Points and Insights
1. Broadway Reflections & Gratitude
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Trisha says goodbye to her New York chapter (04:00–07:00)
- Feels proud and fulfilled after Beetlejuice; thanks fans and family for unwavering support.
- Grateful for experiencing “literally the happiest November of my life.”
“I’m just happy people liked it because… it was just, like, an extra bonus for people, like, ‘Oh, she’s actually good. And her, like, line delivery is good.’ So that made me super happy.”
—Trisha (09:35)
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Preview of Trishmas tour with Sad Boy 2005 and release of new Christmas song "Holiday Barbie"
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30% off Black Friday sale on selected Just Trish merch—Trisha urges listeners “get it while you can!”
2. Giving Back & The Holidays
- Trisha discusses helping followers in need, especially those losing SNAP benefits (03:55–04:35)
- Sets up email (trishafoodforyou@yahoo.com) to coordinate donations.
- “Don’t think of it as a burden. I’ve needed help so many times in my life.”
—Trisha (04:32)
3. Broadway Family Fun & Emotional Moments
- Cali recounts pride at Trisha’s performance:
“I was crying. I’m… so proud of you. And then when you came out to do your bow, I’m just so happy for you.”
—Cali (06:00) - Trisha and Moses reminisce about family and friends flying in for the show, reinforcing a theme of gratitude and togetherness.
4. Celebrity Encounters: Red Carpets, Starstruck Moments
- Trisha interviews stars on the Wicked film premiere’s Access Hollywood carpet (11:40–18:00)
- “I really feel like I’m in my actress era now.”
—Trisha (15:40)
- “I really feel like I’m in my actress era now.”
- Highlights include meeting Jeff Goldblum (“To me, he’s the most iconic; he was so sweet and quick-witted.” —Trisha, 18:04) and, almost, Jonathan Bailey (Trisha’s “person of the year”).
- Approaching Bailey for a selfie was a moment of surprising confidence: “A few years ago, you would have not had the guts to do that.”
—Cali (24:31)
- Approaching Bailey for a selfie was a moment of surprising confidence: “A few years ago, you would have not had the guts to do that.”
5. Met Gala Fantasies & Costume Talk
- The trio discusses 2025’s “costume art” Met Gala theme (29:25–32:10)
- Trisha jokes about going as Troy Bolton (“Bet On It” outfit) or “Troy Bolton wing.”
- Playful debate over which cosplay each would wear.
6. TikTok, Vine Resurrection & Changing Social Media
- Debate on Vine’s comeback as “Divine”—Trisha expresses skepticism (63:33–74:15)
- Cali wants TikTok competition and an AI-free platform.
- Discussion of TikTok’s dominance for discoverability versus the nostalgia and risks of Vine’s influencer culture.
- “I just don’t want Vine… It literally is where David Dobrik and Logan Paul found stardom. Not to knock them… but I think it just spawned this weird kind of content creator.”
—Trisha (68:35) - “Maybe you can rebrand.” —Cali (69:04)
- “I just don’t want Vine… It literally is where David Dobrik and Logan Paul found stardom. Not to knock them… but I think it just spawned this weird kind of content creator.”
- They acknowledge TikTok’s commercial turn, with more shopping than content lately, and lament the difficulties (and small payouts) of getting monetized on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitch.
7. Hair by Chrissy Controversy (Viral Hot Topic)
- Breakdown of viral outrage at a $4,000 hair appointment (46:29–55:02; 47:09 main details)
- Trisha and Cali dissect the itemized charges and the salon’s defensive response.
- “She [Chrissy] only has one and done clients anyway, and that’s why she’s charging so much…”
—Cali (53:18) - General agreement: $4K for hair is wild, especially when the owner barely touches the client’s hair.
- Critique of industry practices and “scammyness” for non-celebrity clients.
8. Viral Doppëlganger: The Kevin James Teacher
- They marvel at a teacher who went viral for looking and sounding exactly like Kevin James (57:58–59:08)
- The group jokes: “Is that AI?” / debate if it’s part of a publicity stunt.
9. DoorDash Girl Arrest: Privacy, Law, and Social Media Morality
- Explores viral legal saga where a DoorDash driver filmed a naked customer, leading to her facing felony charges for posting the video (83:45–89:04)
- Lively discussion of privacy laws, the risks of immediately posting sensitive content, and the messy overlap with public outrage.
- “Sometimes if you are in a state of shock, I think you don’t know.”
—Trisha (89:17)
10. Kardashian Check-In: Brit & Kourtney
- Trisha relishes Britney Spears’ recent social outtings with the Kardashians—views Kris Jenner as a “mama bear” and hopes for Britney’s comeback (91:04–95:21)
- Dissects “cringe” Kourtney & Travis Barker 5K run scene: Is this “pick me” behavior or healthy independence? (“Pick-me energy for sure…” —Cali, 102:26)
11. Internet Rage Baiting & Podcast Drama
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Heated takes on Nick Viall’s viral “middle seat” plane story (105:28–112:35)
- Trisha and co. call out the entitlement of expecting others to switch seats, then weaponizing a crying baby when denied.
- “That is so crazy to be like, ‘Oh, you could have been the hero and you weren’t.’”
—Trisha (108:50)
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“Rage baiting” as low-effort content and how influencers use it to get views (99:44–100:08)
- “If you don’t have something else, that’s what you have to do…It gets people talking.” —Trisha (100:10)
12. Other Pop Topics
- Brief debate on OnlyFans, Lana Rhoades & Riley Reid’s efforts to remove old adult content from the internet (81:09–83:44)
- Ned Fulmer’s wrestling “comeback” (“There’s not one person I dislike more than Ned Fulmer.” —Trisha, 114:24)
- Shoutouts and love for Jenna Marbles’ parasocial dog culture (70:57–71:49)
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- “Don’t think of it as a burden. I’ve needed help so many times in my life.”
—Trisha (04:32) - “A few years ago, you would have not had the guts to do that.”
—Cali on Trisha meeting Jonathan Bailey (24:31) - “I really feel like I’m in my actress era now.”
—Trisha (15:40) - “$4,000 for a single hair appointment… if people are willing to pay that, then fine. My issue is she came over, touched her hair for about 60 seconds, then walked away.”
—Cali (49:02) - “As it is… you feel very conscious about flying with babies. People never want to be next to a baby.”
—Trisha (109:56) - “If you have nothing else, that’s what you have to do. [Rage baiting] gets people talking.”
—Trisha (100:10) - “You are my hot topic. That means a lot coming from you.”
—Trisha to Cali (116:45)
Timestamps for Important Segments
- 03:55–04:35 – Trisha talks about helping followers, SNAP donations, and the holidays
- 06:00–07:00 – Broadway anecdotes, emotional reactions from family
- 11:40–18:00 – Wicked premiere, celebrity interviews, Trisha’s red carpet confidence
- 24:31–25:03 – Reflection on newfound courage (Bailey encounter)
- 29:25–32:10 – Met Gala “costume art” and cosplay ideas
- 46:29–55:02 – Hair by Chrissy outrage breakdown and critique
- 63:33–74:15 – Vine’s comeback (Divine) debate, TikTok vs. Instagram vs. new platforms
- 83:45–89:04 – DoorDash girl arrested for posting video; legal/ethical analysis
- 91:04–95:21 – Britney Spears & Kardashians, speculation on casting for Britney biopic
- 105:28–112:35 – Nick Viall “middle seat” story & etiquette, influencer entitlement, rage baiting
Tone and Style
The conversation is fast-paced, openly opinionated, and full of the kind of “brutally honest” yet warm humor and pop culture savvy that defines Trisha’s podcasting persona. Cali provides both gentle ribbing and grounded perspectives, while Jimmy (Moses) chimes in with practical counterpoints. The episode is both chaotic and heartfelt, moving between industry critique, personal anecdotes, nostalgic tangents, and sharp cultural commentary, always through the lens of Trisha’s experiences as a content creator and celebrity observer.
For First-Time Listeners
This episode is a great snapshot of the Just Trish podcast’s appeal: it’s unfiltered, personal, and plugged into both internet drama and celebrity culture, all while rooted in real life and family. Even if you missed the original viral stories, you’ll come away understanding the context, why people care, and what makes Trisha’s takes uniquely entertaining and relatable.
