Middle Part
Middle Part is a podcast hosted by lifelong best friends Emily Carmeli and Rebecca Feller. Each episode explores the latest in celebrity news, fashion trends, and youth culture. The hosts bring their personal perspectives and humor to pop culture topics. It's a casual conversation show aimed at a young audience.
Episodes
Justin Bieber Wellness Check | Summer House s9, Ep 6-9 | White Lotus S3 Finale Recap
Emily and Rebecca are back with another week of pop culture news. First they do a wellness check on the Biebers (1:00) and then dive into the world of reality TV discussing the latest with Bravo's Summer House (14:36). They end with a deep dive into the Season 3 finale of The White Lotus (27:01).
2010's Social Media | Hailey Bieber 7-Part Series Explained | Summer House S9 EP5 Recap
On this week of Middle Part Emily and Rebecca reminisce on social media and internet culture of the 2010's including Facebook, BuzzFeed, and Tumblr to name a few (3:50). Then they dive into the latest drama with Hailey Bieber and the explosive 7 part series that has Tik Tok in a frenzy (11:33) . They the show recapping the latest episode of Summer House (S9, EP5) (30:39).
With Love, Meghan | The Traitors S3, EP 10-12 | Summer House S9, EP4 | White Lotus S3, EP 2-3
Emily and Rebecca are back to discuss all the incredible TV they're watching. First, they dissect the new Meghan Markle (or should we say Sussex?) Netflix show, 'With Love, Meghan' (2:45). Next they dive into The Traitors and discuss the craziness that were the last 3 episodes (11:10). After that it's all about Summer House S9, Ep 4 (49:56). Lastly, they check-in at The White Lotus recapping episo
Remembering Michelle Trachtenberg | Millie Bobby Brown Drama | Selena's New Song | 97th Academy Awards Recap | Summer House s9ep3 Recap
This week Emily and Rebecca dive right into all the topics trending this week starting with the sudden and tragic death of Michelle Trachtenberg (1:09), Millie Bobby Brown addressing her critics (6:15), and Selena Gomez's new song feat. Gracie Abrams and produced by Benny Blanco (10:46). Next, they spend time discussing the 97th Academy Awards. (13:54) They end with a recap of the latest episode o
Y2K Music Debrief | SNL 50 | TV Recaps: Summer House S9Ep2, Traitors S3Ep9, White Lotus S3Ep1
Emily and Rebecca are back together in person! They kick off this week with a Y2K music deep-cut and a state of the Backstreet Boys update. Next, they debrief on SNL 50 and their overall opinions on the institution. (8:57) Lastly they recap all their favorite TV Shows: Summer House (26:04), Traitors (35:31), and White Lotus (46:14).
Addison Rae's New Single | Selena & Benny | Emilia Perez Drama | Summer House + Traitors Recap
Emily & Rebecca are back with another exciting episode of Middle Part and this time recording together live in a studio (take that haters!). This week they cover a wide variety of topics, starting with Addison Rae's new single High Fashion (4:02). Next, they get into Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco's Interview Magazine spread (17:51) which then leads into a discussion around the controve
2025 Grammy Awards Recap | Matt James and Rachel Kirkconnell’s Split | Unpacking Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively
Join Emily and Rebecca for another pop culture update. First
they recap the 2025 Grammy Awards covering everything from the historic wins, standout performances, to the unforgettable moments. Next, they dive into the world
of The Bachelor discussing the shocking split of Matt James and Rachel Kirkconnell and briefly touching on the most current season. Lastly, they unpack the never ending drama be
2025 Oscar Nominations | The State of Movies | Babygirl Recap
Emily and Rebecca are back to discuss another exciting week of pop culture. They kick off the episode discussing their first viral Instagram and dealing with online scrutiny (1:59). Next, they dive into the 2025 Oscar Nominations and their takes on the state of movies today (9:07). Finally, they discuss their thoughts on the movie Babygirl (19:37).
The 82nd Golden Globes Awards Recap, Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni update, & more!
Emily and Rebecca are back to kick off 2025 with another exciting episode. First they catch up on the latest drama with Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni and the "shocking" news of Paige Desorbo and Craig Conover announcing their split. Next they cover everything from the 82nd Golden Globes Awards: the fashion, it-couples, most talked about moments, and more!
2024 Pop Culture Recap
Join Emily and Rebecca as they recap the year that was 2024 pop culture: the television, celebrity scandals, cringe moments, & more!
It's Alabaster December
Emily and Rebecca are back to discuss another exciting week of pop culture. They kick if off to briefly recap their Spotify wrappeds (no surprises on their top artists!) Next, they dive deep on the end of Taylor Swift's historic Eras Tour and their overall thoughts on the whole ride. They also get into their thoughts on the Wicked press tour and social media's response to Luigi Mangione and more!
Gen Z Thinks It's Embarrassing To Be Hot
Emily and Rebecca dive into this week's episode to unpack their joint confusion in thinking Benny Blanco was named People's Sexiest Man Alive. This leads to a discussion on who they would have picked over John Krasinski and why this award is even still relevant. After that it's all about the Grammy's, Emily and Rebecca deliberate their predicted winners for music's biggest night!
Pop Culture Rewind: 2004
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Middle Part! This week Emily and Rebecca are taking you back to 2004 to revisit all the iconic pop culture moments that are turning 20 this year spanning music, movies, fashion, tv, and the scandals that rocked us. You won't believe all of this went down in 2004 alone!
Boy Meets Halloween
Happy Halloween Middle Part listeners! Emily & Rebecca are back with a spooky themed episode - first they take a look back on their questionable costumes during their college days. Next, they revisit their favorite celebrity Halloween moments and the ones that raised some eyebrows. They end the episode "wondering down this road that we call life" by recapping the classic 1998 Halloween episode
Bat Mitzvah Trauma
Emily and Rebecca kick off this week recapping their weekends which turns into a stroll down memory lane to their Bat Mitzvah trials and tribulations. Next, they check in on the pop culture topics of the week including the ladies of pop music, the Diddy trial, and the tv shows they're currently watching including "Nobody Wants This".
365 Party Girls
On this week's episode Emily and Rebecca are back to discuss the night of their lives seeing Charli XCX and Troye Sivan at MSG. They spend some time discussing the disturbing allegations against Diddy and then check in on the state of Chappell Roan and here celebrity.
We're Working On Our Project
After taking a few weeks off, Emily & Rebecca are back and ready to jump into an exciting week of pop culture. First, they recap what's been going on since their last episode starting with the demure trend that took the internet by storm. This leads into a celebrity wellness check on Chappell Roan. This is followed by couples watch discussing The Biebers' baby announcement and the offi
We Love a Pommel Horse Girly
This week Emily and Rebecca start by catching up on life from birthday parties to soon-to-be babies. Plus, Rebecca recaps Twisters which is foundational to 'Middle Part' lore and Emily is finally caught up on Summer House. From there it's all things viral happening in culture including their 'Brats Of The Week', the Paris Olympics, and a celebrity wellness check-in once again o
Summer House Rewind and Trad Wife Brides
Emily and Rebecca are back with another exciting episode of
Middle Part. They start by discussing Hannah Berner's new comedy special and
rise to fam which leads into a Summer House deep-dive and rewind. Next, they
discuss the drama surrounding Olivia Culpo's wedding dress. They tie it all
together by picking their brat of the week.
Let's Work It Out On The Remix
Emily and Rebecca are back with another week in pop culture. This week they check in on Charli XCX and all the exciting updates surrounding BRAT, including the recently dropped groundbreaking remix "The Girl, So Confusing Version with Lorde". Next, it's all about Eras Tour London weekend recap including everything from Killa Trav's debut to The Royal Family selfie that broke the
It's BRAT Summer
This week Emily and Rebecca are here to discuss Charli XCX's groundbreaking new album BRAT and what it means to be a BRAT and have a BRAT summer. They also cover the other important topics of the week including Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest and the puzzling trend of newly famous men leaving their long term partners.
Hot Rodent Boyfriend Is My Type I Fear
On this week's episode Emily and Rebecca are all over the map on their pop culture topics of the week: a Ben & Jen update, the internet's obsession with "hot rodent boyfriends", Caitlin Clark getting bullied, the stupidity of celebrity pregnancy speculation, and more!
Kardashian Family Dynamics and The Saga of Bennifer
On this week's episode Emily and Rebecca keep up with all things Kardashians, recapping the premiere of season 5 and North West's controversial singing debut. They wrap up the episode dissecting Ben and Jen and what Bennifer means to them and the culture at large.
The Straights Need To Know About Charli XCX
On this week's episode, Emily & Rebecca start by getting vulnerable and share how starting Middle Part has been a journey of self-reflection and healing. Once the heart-to-heart is complete, they dive into the pop-culture moments of the week: SKIMS becoming the official partner of the NBA/WNBA/USA Basketball, The Biebers' pregnancy announcement, and Charli XCX's new single and musi
Madam Bijoux Slayed At The Met Gala
Emily and Rebecca can't help themselves and have to check in with Taylor Swift and where they stand with TTPD this week. Once that is out of their systems it's all about the Met Gala - the fashion, the celebs, and the history behind ~The First Monday in May~
Taylor is Queen of the Dagger Bop
Rebecca and Emily deep dive into Tortured Poets Department, ranking songs, analyzing lyrics, and pondering how Taylor's 3 month (or ten year?) relationship with Matty Healy somehow trumped, and left her more broken, than her 6 year relationship with Joe.
Jewel is a National Treasure
It's another musical episode of Middle Part - Emily & Rebecca dive deep on Beyonce's new album Cowboy Carter and how it's changed their lives. Next, they recap their experience attending the Olivia Rodrigo concert together and seeing none other than Jewel perform live. This leads into a discussion on Coachella and it's evolution over the years. Last but not least they discuss T
New Music Download: Eternal Sunshine/Love On/Deeper Well
After a brief hiatus, Emily & Rebecca are back! This week is all about new music from Ariana Grande, Kacey Musgraves, and Selena Gomez. Emily and Rebecca can't resist another Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco tangent as they continue to unpack the most puzzling couple of our time. They round out the episode with a celebrity wellness check on Justin Timberlake and Kate Middleton.
Welcome to Middle Part
Welcome to Middle Part! Join Emily Carmeli and Rebecca Feller, lifelong best friends, as they delve into the world of celebrities, fashion trends and youth culture.
Super Bowl Recap
On this week's episode Emily and Rebecca recap the Super Bowl - from the fashion, commercials, Travis & Taylor, and even the game itself!
Grammy's Recap & The Tortured Poets Department Predictions
On this week's episode Emily and Rebecca recap the Grammy's discussing the fashion, winners and losers of the night, and of course Taylor's new album announcement.
It's a Love Story: We're Going To The Superbowl
On this week's episode Emily & Rebecca discuss Taylor going down to the field to celebrate Travis' big win. They then dive deep on all things Taylor - career, relationships, and what's next for their girl.
My Name is Regina George
On this week's episode Emily & Rebecca review Mean Girls (the musical movie) and share their thoughts on this interpretation of the 2004 masterpiece. They also spend a little time discussing Ariana Grande's new single and our favorite look from the Emmy's.
Golden Globes Recap & Saltburn Debate
On this week’s episode of Middle Part, Emily & Rebecca recap the Golden Globes covering the biggest moments of the night:
Jo Koy’s lazy monologue
Taylor Swift “drama”
Timothee Chalamet & Kylie Jenner vs. Selena Gomez
Which then leads them to deep-dive on Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s new romance. They round out the episode with a debate of the movie Saltburn.
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