Legends Only - A Pop Culture Podcast

T. Kyle and Brad discuss the biggest thing to happen to New York City this year: Kelly Clarkson vs. Art of Play, a Brooklyn-based curio shop featuring the maybe-for-sale singing and dancing automaton Molly the Bird, the ensuing drama on Twitter and beyond, the back-and-forth statements and price tag debates, Grand Theft Auto VI radio, MISTR outselling the VMAs with their star-studded National PrEP Day Party, Zara Larsson going viral with her appearance on Las Culturistas, High Fashion Editorial! featuring the Serena Williams Barbie, Kori King and Plane Jane as Jeffree Star and Shane Dawson, Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty livestream, and Britney’s unexpected return with “She’ll Never Be Me” and the ‘Britney’ 25th anniversary release, including even more unreleased songs.

T. Kyle and Brad discuss the end of Ella Langley’s reign at No. 1 with “Choosin’ Texas” thanks to Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero,” a Hot 100 kerfuffle thanks to ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ and streaming rules, the “uplifting Tinashe” trend and Brad’s impact as an early uplifter amid her ‘POPSTAR’ chart success and critical acclaim, T. Kyle’s Bravo mega mix making its debut, as well as his own debut on ‘Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip’ in DJ Mode at Bluestone Manor, the MTV VMAs getting the Madonna opening performance edit right, Kelly Clarkson’s AI thoughts and “Underneath the Tree” getting its flowers and possible Christmas No. 1 this year, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Tate McRae at Schiaparelli in Paris and making a meme with JT, Rihanna vs. EJ Johnson at Dior (“Damn”), new music from Hilary Duff for The Cat in the Hat, Smurfs songs analysis, Britney’s 25th anniversary cover reveal and alleged surprises along the way.

T. Kyle and Brad discuss T. Kyle’s “masc” announcer voice, Hilary Duff’s birthday and Matthew Koma’s sweet messages about her great year and upcoming tour extension, Addison Rae’s second album confirmed, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Britney’s baby Jayden James for Interview Magazine and the “I’m a Slave 4 U” 25th Anniversary EP surprisingly eating, Tinashe’s Popstar, Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,” “Cleveland!” Swifties trying to end everyone, the Swiftologist in a crisis, Kylie Minogue’s headlining performance at the 2026 AFL Final with Dom Dolla, T. Kyle’s “Mascstralian” voice, the 2026 MTV VMAs, featuring Madonna as the opening act with Sabrina Carpenter and Charli xcx, Tyla’s Christina Aguilera shout-out, and a pondering on whether the VMAs will ever happen again.

T. Kyle and Brad discuss the breaking news of Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero,” her Jigsaw/Zodiac Killer-style Easter eggs and clues on the Emmys and on her social media, predictions about ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ and her ‘Encore,’ Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky welcoming Rose Bean Polansky back in June, Madonna and Charli xcx announcing the “Danceteria Afterhours” collaboration, VMAs predictions, Troye Sivan sampling “Music” for “Party,” Dua Lipa’s “Training Season” having a moment again thanks to TikTok, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Celine Dion’s triumphant return to the stage in Paris, Venus Williams for Kid’s Crate & Barrel, and Miley doing “Hung Up” for Peloton, plus new music overload from After, Tove Lo, Carly Rae Jepsen and Miley, among many others.

And we’re back! T. Kyle and Brad are back after their summer hiatus, and sort of attempting to catch up on everything they’ve missed, including Mariah Carey’s ‘Glitter’ anniversary and surprise appearance at Hush, Lady Gaga welcoming Baby GooGoo with Michael Polansky, Madonna’s ‘Club Confessions NYC’ and her “Love Sensation” remix with Kylie Minogue, Addison Rae noticing T. Kyle and entering Fortnite, Courteney Love singing “Diet Pepsi” and the 30th Anniversary of Spice Girls ‘Spice’ and lack of reunion tour plans, remembrance of Bob Mackie and Dolly Parton, and new music from Carly Rae Jepsen and Miley Cyrus. Don’t call it a comeback!

T. Kyle and Brad discuss the Madonna ‘Confessions II’ album release party at 3 Dollar Bill, T. Kyle’s unfortunate experience on the dance floor, Pride, the Empire State Building climbers and that proposal, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding, cake pop drama, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka’s kits, Miley Cyrus’ Barbie and Bebe Rexha in the Khia Asylum for PAPER Magazine, new music from Beyoncé for the 20th anniversary of ‘B’DAY’ and a full breakdown of our first reaction to Madonna’s new album. Head to the After Show on Patreon for the rest of the tracks. Summer hiatus starts now, but we’ll see you soon.

T. Kyle and Brad finally reunite and discuss some highlights from the past few weeks, including T. Kyle’s first spin(ning) around of ‘Light Years’ and newfound appreciation of “Bring Your Love,” “Love Sensation” as the song of the summer, Pride Weekend, a Dannii Minogue gift for Brad, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Luscious Massacr for ‘Paper,’ Charli xcx and Madonna in Paris, “Wink Wink,” Britney’s kids walking for Vetements, new music from Jennifer Lopez and Alok, Kelli-Leigh, Katy Perry, and a Madonna Minute (or two…) with everything from Graham Norton’s Kylie-Madonna surprise to the movie premiere to everything in between that we missed. One week to ‘Confessions II’!

T. Kyle returns for a solo episode to discuss traveling to London, watching Serena Williams’ comeback match, visiting the Marilyn Monroe exhibit, his self-love revelations, and falling in love with the new Madonna songs.

T. Kyle returns for a solo episode to discuss his trip to Paris, seeing Addison Rae live at the ‘We Love Green’ Festival, listening to Kylie Minogue's 'Light Years' for the first time, and reviews Bebe Rexha’s new album, “DIRTY BLONDE.”