The Toast – "Don’t You Find?"

Hosts: Jackie & Claudia Oshry
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Episode Theme:
A lively, chatty Thursday episode capturing Jackie and Claudia’s signature recap of trending pop culture, personal musings, and a deep dive into Hulu’s massive new reality TV slate. The hosts reflect on the joys and pitfalls of podcasting—including the classic “forgot to record” mishap—while exploring topics from the 'wild side' of Claudia to the ever-dramatic world of influencers and reality celebs. The episode is peppered with laughs, personal anecdotes, insider media commentary, and of course—the ongoing saga of “Licks vs Lex”.

Episode Highlights & Discussions

Accidental Lost Episode & Podcasting Relatability

• (00:22–01:10) The duo humorously reveal they recorded 20 minutes without capturing audio. “Happy Thursday. That kind of feels like a Friday because we already recorded this episode 20 minutes in and we realized that one of us wasn't recording.” – Claudia ([00:24])
• They recount the solidarity of being podcasting veterans and trade notes on technical mishaps.
• Both are unintentionally twinning: “We are wearing the same outfit. Pink sweaters, cream pants, and the same colored shoes.” – Jackie ([00:42])

Pop Culture Tidbits & Fun Facts

• TV and Reading Updates: Claudia watched Your Friends & Neighbor (season 2), feels it should have been a limited series, saw “my king Jamie” slaying on Jeopardy, and plans to read Copper Spellburden and watch Elle Fanning’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles ([01:10]).
• “The more that we talk about it, the further away we are from you [Claudia] reading it [Copper Spellburden].” – Jackie ([01:45])
• Influencer Update:
  • Tana Mongeau leaves OnlyFans, citing a new “brand safe era.”
  • "I look back on the time fondly... helped me financially... now I'm just, like, not in that era." – Claudia on Tana ([02:52])
  • Jackie applauds: “Normalize just changing and evolving; that sounds like nothing is forever.” ([03:10])
• AI Domain Factoid:
  • Claudia learns on TikTok that Anguilla (.ai domain) profits hugely from the AI boom, netting half its GDP from domain registrations.
  • Jackie jokes, “Maybe Reese Witherspoon should share that. Yes. So this is good news for the women of Anguilla and their local communities.” ([04:10–04:18])

Sibling Banter & “Wild Side” Reflections

• Claudia’s “wild side” is credited to her big sister Olivia’s dream for her. “We don’t talk enough about how that dream has come true.” – Claudia ([05:03])
• On podcasting elsewhere: Claudia discusses an appearance on the Free Press podcast, highlighting her “extremely dynamic” nature—including faith, comedy, and pop culture ([05:31]).
• Sides & Selfies: Playful debate about which “side” of their faces/photos are best, segueing into seating preferences in a classroom—“row two, seat two” for Claudia; Jackie likes “first row, corner” ([07:41]).

Hulu Upfronts & Reality TV Explosion

(Main segment with multiple sub-discussions; highly timestamped below)

Hulu’s Reality TV Surge

• (09:10–44:47)
• Claudia and Jackie recap Hulu’s “Get Real House” event—“There was so much news coming out of about all of our favorite shows, new shows, shows we didn’t know were coming, sequels.” – Claudia ([09:10])
• Hulu’s strategy: Now rivaling Bravo as “a bigger hub” for interconnected reality franchises ([09:55]).

Key Show Announcements

• Love Thy Nader returns but with a disappointing 3-year jump. Both hosts critique Hulu’s decision ([09:26–09:46]).
• Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County cast revealed (Bobby Althoff, Aspen Ovard, Avery Woods, others): “The Sheena Shea to Brandi Glanville pipeline is Macy to her sister McCall...” – Jackie ([25:20])
  • Claudia on casting: Many are no longer or never were Mormon, but intrigue and influencer 'lore' abound. Negative TikTok reception but high speculation/interest ([29:41–30:03]).
• Stassi Schroeder’s “House of Stassi”: Long-awaited and “such a sickening name.” Trailer confirms the inclusion of Bravo alums (Katie Maloney, Christina Kelly).
• The Girls: Kim and Khloe’s best friends get their show. The hosts are skeptical—“They’re just hanger-on-ers... I don’t think we need it.” – Claudia ([33:33])
• Million Dollar Nannies: Follows young nannies in Ibiza ([35:34]).
• Dancing with the Stars: The Glee Project: Search for the next pro, hosted by Robert Irwin ([35:50–36:05]).
• The Mob: A Traitors-esque Italian villa competition show with mob-themed challenges; Joe Gorga possibly involved. “I’m obsessed. It sounds so good.” – Claudia ([39:49])
• Amanda Hirsch Reality Recap Podcast: Hulu launches a weekly reality TV podcast as its “Watch What Happens Live”-type flagship ([41:16]).
• Christian College Dating Show – Ring by Spring Break teased; also, Project Runway season 22, and more.

Dancing With the Stars, Cast Predictions

• Maura Higgins and Sierra Miller confirmed for next season. Claudia and Jackie use the moment to tout their pop culture betting prowess on PolyMarket ([44:47]).
• Claudia predicts “Ashton Earl” as a potential contestant: “They love siblings and they have this big TV show coming out.” ([44:55])

Licks vs Lex / Unwellmageddon

• Ongoing saga between Alex Earl and Alex Cooper (“Licks vs Lex”) returns, with tension about business drama, media exposés, and startup challenges surrounding Unwell.
• A Bloomberg article about Unwell’s “toxic workplace” is described as “soft,” with talk of a more damning Vanity Fair piece forthcoming ([49:00–51:00]).
• Discussion about the origin of the “Unwell” name and Sophia Franklin’s claim that it was her word—legal/ethical gray areas considered.
  • “It’s just crazy...under the terms, the context was Sophia.” – Claudia ([54:13])
  • Jackie: “If Sophia was the one who went to Dave and took the podcast, there’s no way Alex would have taken that sitting down.” ([54:23])
• Both hosts ultimately side with Alex Cooper:
  • "I am also team Alex." – Claudia ([65:03])
  • Jackie agrees it’s the “right team.”

Notable Ongoing Gags

• Claudia’s phrase “Don’t you find?” is highlighted as her new, “elevated and British sounding” way for seeking validation—“It’s like her new thing now instead of ‘don't you agree.’” ([12:37])
• Jackie teases Claudia’s habit of “never finding”—“Never, like, literally, you never find. You're, like, blind. You can't see.” ([13:10])
• Cat Stickler’s viral ‘contrarian friend’ video referenced as Claudia sees herself in the bit ([15:11–16:23]).

Influencer/Reality TV Crossover

• DMs with Summer House’s Jesse Solomon detail the drama and possibilities of future collabs ([14:09–15:34]).
• The hosts discuss the lore and changing allegiances among influencers entering reality TV.

Pop Culture News Bites – Fast Five

1. Nikki Glaser’s Globes Flowers & DiCaprio’s Pasta Reply ([59:47–64:43])

• Nikki sent flowers to everyone she joked about at the Golden Globes; only DiCaprio replied with “three baskets of pasta” in reference to his favorite food.
• “It was so funny and so good. And part of me was like, does Leo want to smash?” – Nikki (relayed by Jackie) ([64:02])
• Claudia copes with not being Alex Earl’s mystery podcast guest—playful, self-deprecating banter ensues.

2. Josh Allen Praises Wife Hailee Steinfeld ([46:07–48:56])

• Josh Allen calls Hailee Steinfeld “an absolute rock star of a wife.”
• Hosts compare them to “this generation’s Tom and Giselle.” Jackie: “But I also feel like they’re blazing a new path as well.” ([47:19])

3. Kim Kardashian & Lewis Hamilton Beach Date ([65:23–67:44])

• PDA-filled beach day with “handy” photos.
• Claudia: “If I had a heart rate monitor on, the person monitoring it would think I was dead. Like, that’s how little I care.” ([65:54])
• Both hosts note how going to the beach as a couple shows real comfort and intimacy.

Memorable Quotes & Moments

• “2027 is like the year I start lying.” – Claudia ([24:01])
• “Your wild side: mission accomplished.” – Jackie ([05:24])
• “Every seat is front row.” – Jackie, on being tall at concerts ([09:03])
• “If Sophia had gone to Dave and taken the podcast...I feel like she would have had some sort of recourse, I guess she would have fought, and Sophia didn’t fight.” – Jackie ([54:23])
• “I'm tired of being authentic.” – Claudia ([23:51])

Timestamps for Key Segments

• 00:22 – Show reset after technical recording blunder; what you missed recap
• 01:10 – Claudia’s TV and book recs; Elle Fanning show; Redheads book club
• 02:51 – Tana Mongeau OnlyFans update; Anguilla AI domain trivia
• 05:03 – The “wild side” segment; Claudia on faith and multidimensionality
• 09:10–44:47 – Hulu Upfronts / Reality TV New Slate (main pop culture segment)
• 46:07 – Josh Allen & Hailee Steinfeld segment
• 49:00 – Unwell/Cooper/Earl “Licks vs Lex” updates; workplace drama
• 59:47 – Nikki Glaser/Leonardo DiCaprio anecdote
• 65:23 – Kim Kardashian & Lewis Hamilton beach date
• 67:44 – Wrap-up, outro begins

Overall Tone and Style

Effortlessly conversational, snarky, sisterly, and warm—Jackie and Claudia balance ribbing, earnestness, and deep pop culture obsession. Inside jokes, playful contradictions, and the classic “tangents over hard news” energy make this episode classic Toast.

Perfect For

Listeners who want to be caught up on smart, sharp, and hilarious reality TV and influencer news—plus insider podcast/cultural industry context—all in the tone of your chatty best friends.

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