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This is NOT a podcast! This is a SHOW! Welcome to the Sensationalist, a theatrical show where host Britton Rae dives into the current scandals of pop culture, media, and current events in order to analyze the similar threads that have bound our present to the past.
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You Can't Have Every Life | The Fear of REGRET & The Fig Tree (opens the original)
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September is here, fall is creeping in, and what better way to welcome the season than with a spooky story… before getting existential about our entire lives? In this episode of The Sensationalist, Britton Rae opens with a strange and unsettling story to kick off the month before diving into one of the most universal fears we have: regret. How do you know when you’ve made the right decision? What happens when choosing one life means permanently leaving another behind? And how do you stop wonderi
Help, I'm Scared of the Internet: Attention is Currency and People are BROKE! (opens the original)
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In this week's episode of The Sensationalist, Britton Rae discusses her long list of grievances in regards to the current digital landscape of social media. Comment sections, rage bait, and somehow everyone is suddenly an expert? This episodes dives into a much needed "big sister" advice session for navigating social media in a world that lacks nuance, understanding, and creativity. The good news? It seems like *most* of us are sick of the know-it-alls, the misinformation, the rage bait, the hos
In Honor of Dolly Parton: Legendary Life Lessons from the Icon and Legend, Dolly Parton (opens the original)
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A special episode in honor of Dolly Parton, the icon who taught us what it truly means to be legendary. Of all things that she could be remembered for, I truly believe it will be her heart. Today, we reflect on the legendary life lessons that Dolly has taught us about compassion, authenticity, and kindness over the course of her career, focusing on the unbelievable charitable donations and efforts she made to better the world that she lived in. Dolly reminds us to be our most authentic selves, t
The Summer of Influencer Weddings and Internet Psychosis! (opens the original)
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Welcome back to the new and improved Sensationalist podcast! In this episode, host Britton Rae introduces the new concept and segments to The Sensationalist, a podcast intended to feel like gossip at a sleepover with your besties! She begins this week's episode by catching everyone up on her personal life! From canceling her wedding to losing her engagement ring, to a potential elopement in Europe... she spills it all! But Britton isn't the only person on the internet in the midst of wedding pla
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