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561: Bridgerton Reactions and What We're Watching

In this sneak peek of Monday's episode on Patreon, Jamie and Erin unpack their thoughts and feelings about Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2. Then Knox and Jamie talk about what they are watching and reading right now. Plus, would a pet rat be a deal breaker? And why can't Joey the Bachelor afford an apartment?


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