Just Trish Podcast – September 25, 2025

Host: Trisha Paytas
Co-Host: Oscar Gracey
Special Guest: Moses (Trisha’s husband; frequent contributor)
Episode Theme: Humor, Internet Culture, Food Meltdowns, Viral Trends, Celebrity Gossip, and a Serious True Crime Deep Dive

Episode Overview

This episode of Just Trish delivers the signature candid mix of comic chaos and genuine conversation. Trisha dishes on everything from an over-the-top “Steak Gate” family meltdown to hot Internet topics, celebrity antics, viral pranks, and a somber true crime segment. With Oscar back (after a “long” ten days away), plus Moses sprinkled in, the episode runs the gamut: laughter, petty grievances, food drama, real survival tips, plus a sobering breakdown of a disturbing influencer true crime story. Listeners can expect vulnerable honesty, meta-pop commentary, and Trisha’s unique, relatable outbursts.

Key Segments & Discussion Points

1. The Return of Oscar & Podcast “Steak Gate”

Timestamps: 01:00–17:20

• Trisha welcomes Oscar back after a ten-day break, joking about meme exchanges as signals everything is okay.
• Trisha, Moses, and Oscar recap a surprisingly dramatic household “Steak Gate”:
  • Trisha’s elaborate plans for a viral “steak talk” video got derailed by timing, kids, wigs, sunset lighting, and Moses’ commitment to steak perfectionism.
  • Trisha confesses, “There was a lot of tension. I think that was the most tension we had of this little steak gate we had.” (13:36)
  • Eventually, the steak video did go viral (3.2 million TikTok views), but the $140 tomahawk steak was nearly wasted.
  • Honest conversation about food issues: Trisha admits, “I get so mad if it’s not, like, how I plan that day to go... I truly get so mad and angry and I’m just like, I don’t know. And I know it in the moment.” (16:10)

Notable Quotes:

• Trisha: “I want this to be perfect. You want the aesthetic to be perfect.” (14:31, to Moses)
• Moses: “My mind is occupied 110%. Like, it doesn’t have space to think about anything other than the moment.” (13:50)

2. The Anthropologie “Rock” Prank and Hot Topics

Timestamps: 19:37–29:39

• Moses gifts Trisha and Oscar “rocks” as a gag, spoofing Anthropologie’s viral $1,000 rock “collections.”
• The group dissects Internet trends, prank selling on eBay (Shane Dawson's old bits), and celebrity memorabilia.
• Humorous confusion around why people pay so much for random items.

Notable Quotes:

• Oscar: “Is this the first brick they threw at Stonewall?” (22:02, joking about the rock’s significance)
• Trisha: “Well, that’s for sure. I was gonna say we’re gonna put a push mark.” (27:37)

3. Viral “Rapture” TikTok, Christianity & Outlandish Internet Rumors

Timestamps: 29:39–37:40

• A recent viral TikTok had people convinced “the Rapture” would happen on September 23rd, spurred by a YouTuber’s prophetic dream.
• The hosts unpack the absurdity, dangers, and ongoing cycle of apocalyptic predictions online.
• They reminisce about viral rumors (Queen Elizabeth’s death, etc.) and Internet mass-panic.
• Discussion on religion, commandments, and food/greed in biblical context.

Notable Quotes:

• Oscar: “They thought it was going to be September 23rd ... came about for this particular date because of one YouTuber.” (30:50)
• Trisha: “I don’t really go by the Bible, but I believe the commandments. I feel like maybe Moses was on to something—not this Moses, physical Moses.” (36:54)

4. Food and Animal Hot Topics: Fat Bear Week, Survival Skills & More

Timestamps: 37:40–55:02

• Oscar brings up Fat Bear Week and the confusion between the gay “bear” community and actual brown bears in Alaska.
• The hosts riff on animal eating habits, survival tips (how to desalinate water), and their own food quirks.
• Discussion on the difference between glorifying fatness in animals and shaming it in humans. Trisha says, “I’m in my fat acceptance era right now where I’m really just, like, happy.” (53:09)

Notable Quotes:

• Trisha: “Well, this is more modern, I think back in the day … they celebrated fat people. Even, like, men. Like fat women, but also, like, fat men.” (52:53)
• Oscar: “I kind of think it was the vaping…that’s the only thing I can think of.” (44:47, on high cholesterol)

5. Fitness, Skims x Nike, Movie Merchandise & Sheet Colors

Timestamps: 65:16–104:44

• Trisha discusses the Nike x Skims drop (valuation: $4 billion), and her frustration at the lack of cute plus-size athletic wear.
• Oscar shares Harry Styles’ impressive sub–3-hour marathon.
• Segment on upcoming fitness challenges, Target/CVS vlogs, gym culture, and the psychology of “navy blue sheets” being a ‘red flag’ for single guys.
• Tangent on beds: Queen versus King versus the “Alaskan” (nine-foot) bed. Disagreement with Matthew McConaughey’s recommendation of a smaller bed for marital bliss.

Notable Quotes:

• Trisha: “I want a gold toilet. If it’s out there. I would love a gold toilet sponsor. That’d be so bougie to have gold toilets.” (105:11)

6. Pop Culture: Disney Channel Cringe, Lemonade Mouth & Hollywood Encounters

Timestamps: 76:08–88:57

• Discussion of Disney Channel’s “cringiest” moments, nostalgia for Lemonade Mouth, and celeb connections (Kaylee Cuoco, Hunger Games “careers”).
• Reflections on high school dating, gym crushes, and Oscar's and Trisha’s personal histories of not dating in high school.

Notable Quotes:

• Trisha: “That’s why Mean Girls was out by the time we were in high school. So you should always know, like, if you have sex, you get pregnant and die.” (91:34)

7. Social Commentary: Kissing, Insecurities, & Teenage Romance

Timestamps: 93:00–96:23

• Real talk on body insecurities, adolescence, and societal pressuring surrounding sex and romance.

Notable Quotes:

• Trisha: “I’m pro. Wait till you’re 18, the legal age, abide by the law... It’s not that fun.” (96:23)

8. Hot Ones/Mariah Carey & Streamer Collaborations

Timestamps: 115:09–121:16

• Trisha provides behind-the-scenes insight into A-list promotion—Sean Evans of Hot Ones revealed that Mariah Carey was his least engaged guest, confirming Trisha’s earlier suspicions.
• Streamers’ growing influence and “clout” within celebrity culture, including recent notable guest appearances on platforms like Kai Cenat’s stream.

9. True Crime Deep Dive: David (“d4vd”) & the Celeste Case

Timestamps: 126:44–147:51

• Oscar explains, in detail, the disturbing and currently-unfolding true crime story surrounding popular streamer/musician d4vd (David) and the body-discovery of his minor girlfriend, Celeste.
• Touches on issues of grooming, influencer accountability, online communities, and notoriety.
• News impact, influencer statements distancing themselves from David, and the problematic nature of true crime “going viral” only when truly horrific circumstances occur.
• Outstanding coverage: Oscar provides a factual, sensitive, and thorough summary, emphasizing the tragedy of young Celeste and the cautionary tale of platform influence.

Notable Quotes:

• Trisha: “At the end of the day, like you said, there's like a young girl that's like not here. And I think that's like the saddest part. Whether it's him or somebody else, it's like really, really awful.” (141:59)
• Oscar: “From the very, very beginning, it doesn't make sense to me. Like how did it take the most extreme thing in the world for people to talk about?” (143:02)

10. Wrap-Up: The Importance of Justice, Internet Sleuths & Emotional Fallout

Timestamps: 146:10–end

• Both hosts express the emotional toll of discussing such heavy true crime news.
• Trisha shouts out Oscar for his reporting skills, reinforcing the importance of speaking truth delicately.

Notable / Memorable Quotables

• Trisha (on food/family drama): “I get so annoyed if it’s not how I plan that day to go.”
• Oscar (on online apocalyptic rumors): “I’m always so curious about, like, where the source of the TikTok trend begins.” (32:27)
• Oscar (on the streamer scandal): “From the very, very beginning, like, it doesn’t make sense to me … how did it take the most extreme thing in the world for people to talk about?”
• Trisha (on their podcast): “If that's the worst of my problems, I guess there's...” (17:45)

Funniest/Campiest Moments

• The elaborate “Steak Talk” meltdown for TikTok.
• Moses gifting “$1,000 rocks”—“Is this the first brick they threw at Stonewall?” (22:02)
• Extended confusion about “Fat Bear Week” and the intersection of gay culture and Alaskan wildlife.
• Gag gifts, pet rocks, and TikTok trends merging into real-world commerce.

Timestamps for Important Segments

• 01:00–17:20 — Podcast “Steak Gate” and Food Meltdowns
• 19:37–29:39 — Anthropologie Rocks & Viral eBay Gags
• 29:39–37:40 — Rapture TikTok & Religion Hot Takes
• 37:40–55:02 — Animal Hot Topics & Survival Skills
• 65:16–104:44 — Fitness Challenges, Product Drops, Bed & Sheet Analysis
• 115:09–121:16 — Hot Ones, Streamer Collaborations, Mariah Carey
• 126:44–147:51 — True Crime Deep Dive: d4vd & Celeste
• 146:10–end — Emotional Reflection & Closing Notes

Episode Takeaways

• The episode oscillates between hilarious drama (both familial and Internet-viral) and thoughtful, even sobering, real-world issues.
• Classic Trisha: Food as both comfort and chaos, deeply emotional and always a bit camp.
• Oscar proves an invaluable “voice of reason” and pop culture reporter, especially in the latter, more somber news segment.
• Listeners get the full Just Trish spectrum: laughter, raw honesty, commentary on digital culture, and an unflinching look at the tragic powers (and risks) of influencer fame.

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