The Way They Were

The Way They Were

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The podcast where every celebrity split is the one that got away. Each week comedians Grainne Maguire and Chantal Feduchin-Pate take a deep dive into a celebrity breakup, chosen by a special guest, that still lingers in their hearts and minds. We scour interviews, over-analyse iconic pictures and search for meaning in post-breakup media statements. Celeb gossip hounds will feel right at home, but really anyone who's experienced a breakup can appreciate hearing how the rich and famous take ...
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Episode List

Harry & Meghan’s UK Return: The Royal Reunion?

Aug 21st, 2026 3:00 AM

Breaking news! Just when we thought Harry and Meghan had settled into their Californian era, the ex royals are heading back to Britain. Even though the baby is sound asleep next door, Grainne and Chantal have called an emergency The Way They Were summit to discuss what this means for the royal family and whether reconciliation is finally on the cards.Plus, over on Patreon: Dakota Johnson, Nicole Kidman and… Shane Richie? Three names we never expected to put in the same sentence, but here we are. To get episodes ad free and early, join us our Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/TheWayTheyWere⁠⁠ You can also access our exclusive bonus episodes every other week and take part in The Gossip our exclusive Patreon group chat! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Earl Charles Spencer & Countess Karen Gordon with Davina Bentley

Aug 4th, 2026 3:00 AM

From society weddings to headline making break-ups, Earl Charles Spencer's love life has generated almost as many column inches as the royal family itself. This week, Chantal and Gráinne are joined by the hilarious Davina Bentley to untangle the many relationships of Princess Diana's younger brother, from his marriages to his recent split from Countess Karen Gordon. From grand estates to front-page dramas, the trio explore how one of Britain's most famous families found itself back in the spotlight and ask why the romantic lives of the aristocracy continue to fascinate us.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Divorce Crisis - Angie K, Whitney Rose and Bronwyn

Jul 25th, 2026 6:00 AM

Emergency episode! The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City relationship apocalypse is upon us, with Angie K and Shawn, Bronwyn and Todd, and Whitney “Wild” Rose and Justin all calling it quits. With Chantal off at a hippy festival in Sweden, Gráinne has roped in Housewives aficionado Michelle Shaughnessy to unpack the rumours, nastiness and accusations surrounding these separations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cardi B vs. Nicki Minaj

Jul 21st, 2026 3:00 AM

What's the T? The Girls are figthing! There was a time when Nicki Minaj and Cardi B looked like they could rule rap together. Instead, they gave us one of the defining celebrity feuds of the 2010s: diss tracks, subtweets, fan wars and, eventually, a flying shoe. This week, Chantal and Gráinne trace how admiration curdled into all-out warfare, ask whether there was ever room for two queens, and wonder if there's any way Nicki Minaj can come back from her MAGA downward spiral.To get episodes ad free and early, join us our Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/TheWayTheyWere⁠⁠ You can also access our exclusive bonus episodes every other week and take part in The Gossip our exclusive Patreon group chat! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: The Tackiest Celebrity Wedding Ever?

Jul 10th, 2026 8:30 AM

This week, she's gone too far this time. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's nuptials allegedly involved secret locations, cryptic travel instructions, QR codes, phone bans and enough security to make a G7 summit look chill. Is this the height of modern romance, or have celebrity weddings become a little... gauche? Plus, don't miss a very special announcement... there's a new baby joining The Way They Were family.To get episodes ad free and early, join us our Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/TheWayTheyWere⁠⁠ You can also access our exclusive bonus episodes every other week and take part in The Gossip our exclusive Patreon group chat! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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