Podcast Summary: The Toast – "Kimothée Debut" (May 8, 2025)
Hosts: Jackie Oshry & Claudia Oshry
Episode Title: Kimothée Debut
Release Date: May 8, 2025
Description: Take a bite out of The Toast, weekdays with Jackie & Claudia Oshry.
Introduction
In this episode of The Toast, hosts Jackie and Claudia Oshry dive into a variety of topics ranging from social media dynamics, celebrity gossip, personal anecdotes, to updates on popular reality TV shows. The conversation is lively, filled with personal insights, and peppered with humorous exchanges that reflect their unique chemistry.
Handling Social Media Backlash
Timestamp: [01:01] - [02:14]
Claudia kicks off the discussion by addressing recent backlash from their audience, particularly referencing "DTQ" (Dear Media's fans). Claudia mentions that critics have temporarily toned down their harshness, but underscores the ongoing tension.
Claudia Oshry:
“We satiated... the DTQ put down their pitchforks.”
Jackie Oshry:
“I hear those complaints... everything's a phase with me. If you don't like this one, just wait for the next one. Like it's kind of like that by now.”
[01:35]
Jackie emphasizes resilience, suggesting that their style and content may evolve over time. Claudia humorously warns that Jackie might start repeating certain phrases more frequently, adding a playful warning to their listeners.
Khloe Kardashian's Cloud Popcorn
Timestamp: [02:31] - [04:16]
The hosts transition to discussing Khloe Kardashian's new venture into popcorn with her brand "Cloud Popcorn." Claudia shares her initial skepticism but praises the product after trying it.
Claudia Oshry:
“I tasted it... I have so many things I need to talk about this morning.”
[02:31]
Jackie expresses eagerness for her own delivery, mentioning delays on the East Coast while the West Coast enjoys abundance.
Claudia Oshry:
“It was very good.”
[04:08]
They highlight the flavors, packaging, and Claudia's purchasing experience, including a humorous anecdote about Ben mistaking her popcorn for his own.
Social Media Presence and TikTok Challenges
Timestamp: [04:23] - [18:00]
Claudia and Jackie delve into their experiences with social media platforms, particularly TikTok. Jackie discusses her challenges with TikTok, including being logged out of her account and the difficulties in managing her online presence without it.
Jackie Oshry:
“I just want to say, in all of my love for Paul American, I've been a weekly watcher... It was my sickening TikTok where I have the handle Jackie O... So I can't get back into my TikTok.”
[16:00]
Claudia shares her strategies for managing their social media accounts, including promoting their TikTok and Instagram handles to engage listeners outside the podcast.
Claudia Oshry:
“We're ready. Make sure to follow me on TikTok @GIRL_WITH_noJob.”
[19:40]
They discuss the importance of maintaining their social media presence for engagement and business growth, despite personal preferences and technical challenges.
Celebrity Gossip: Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner
Timestamp: [26:19] - [31:57]
A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to the red carpet debut of Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner at the David D. Donatello Awards in Rome. The hosts analyze their appearance and speculate on the future of their relationship.
Claudia Oshry:
“Kylie looked insane... It's giving spot. First of all, those little details, like, from the female gaze that, like, only a woman writer could write, it was giving.”
[27:02]
They discuss Timothée's appearance, noting his heightened attractiveness when paired with Kylie, and compare their dynamics to past celebrity couples like Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson.
Jackie Oshry:
“She is insane. Just the way she carries herself.”
[27:38]
Claudia points out the strategic choice of attending a less high-profile award show to make a comfortable debut, reducing public pressure.
Personal Lives and Pregnancy Updates
Timestamp: [07:46] - [14:17]
Claudia shares personal updates about her pregnancy, discussing concerns regarding her dogs Romeo and Bruno showing signs of illness, leading to worries about potential cancer diagnoses.
Claudia Oshry:
“We think Romeo has cancer... we are never getting a dog, like, ever again.”
[07:58]
Jackie empathizes, mentioning similar concerns and sharing her theories about environmental factors that might affect pets, though Claudia clarifies her focus is on the dogs' health.
The conversation also touches on Claudia's pregnancy, specifically the loss of her mucus plug, and the anxiety surrounding labor and potential C-sections.
Claudia Oshry:
“I haven't... sometimes when I pee in the night, I don't, like, study the bowl and maybe I flushed it.”
[13:11]
Jackie offers supportive remarks, emphasizing a day-by-day approach.
Cooking and Recipes
Timestamp: [10:43] - [11:33]
Jackie highlights her recent culinary adventures, praising a chunky soup recipe from a magazine and discussing her fondness for cooking. Claudia shares her experience with purchasing maternity wear from the Tick Tock Shop, integrating lifestyle tips seamlessly into their conversation.
Jackie Oshry:
“I made a beautiful soup yesterday... I did a few.”
[10:43]
They exchange tips on favorite recipes and shopping strategies, blending personal stories with practical advice.
Reality TV and Bravo Show Updates
Timestamp: [38:23] - [44:34]
The hosts provide updates on new and returning reality TV shows, particularly focusing on Bravo's expansions like "Real Housewives of Long Island" and spin-offs such as "The Valley Persian Style."
Jackie Oshry:
“They are introducing a new Real Housewives called Real Housewives of Long Island. Partialish... I always give a new franchise a shot.”
[38:14]
Claudia praises Bravo's strategic expansions into niche markets, expressing excitement for new content that bridges generational gaps and caters to diverse audiences.
Claudia Oshry:
“It's a perfect selection with like a distinct style, a distinct way of life.”
[38:43]
They discuss the cultural impact of shows like "Shots of Sunset," appreciating their depth and relevance in bridging cultural and social gaps.
Summer House Recap and Relationship Dynamics
Timestamp: [56:00] - [73:56]
A substantial segment is dedicated to recapping the latest episodes of "Summer House," focusing on the tumultuous relationships among cast members like Lexi Wood, Jesse, and Sierra. Claudia and Jackie analyze interpersonal conflicts, emotional confrontations, and the evolving dynamics within the house.
Claudia Oshry:
“Lexi was asked about Brooklyn's family... she said they're just the nicest.”
[57:06]
They critique how Lexi handles confrontations, particularly her response to criticisms and her interactions with other cast members, emphasizing the importance of maturity and emotional intelligence in reality TV.
Jackie Oshry:
“Even in her conversation with Jesse... when she was apologizing...”
[66:16]
Claudia and Jackie express their frustrations with Jesse's behavior and Lexi's responses, advocating for healthier relationship dynamics and more authentic interactions on the show.
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Conclusion
In this episode of The Toast, Jackie and Claudia Oshry offer a blend of celebrity gossip, personal anecdotes, and insightful commentary on reality TV dynamics. Their engaging conversation provides listeners with a comprehensive look into their perspectives on handling social media, maintaining personal relationships, and navigating the entertainment industry. The hosts balance humor with genuine concern, creating a relatable and entertaining listening experience for both regular followers and new listeners.
Notable Quotes:
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Jackie Oshry:
“Everything's a phase with me. If you don't like this one, just wait for the next one.”
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Claudia Oshry:
“If Romeo has cancer, we are never getting a dog, like, ever again.”
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Claudia Oshry:
“Yeah, skip the ads, intros, and outros.”
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Jackie Oshry:
“I just want to say, in all of my love for Paul American, I've been a weekly watcher...”
[16:00]
These quotes encapsulate the hosts' candidness and their ability to infuse personal experiences into broader discussions, offering listeners both entertainment and relatability.
Final Thoughts:
Jackie and Claudia Oshry successfully navigate a myriad of topics with authenticity and humor, making "Kimothée Debut" a standout episode of The Toast. Their ability to intertwine personal stories with celebrity insights ensures that listeners remain engaged and informed throughout the episode.