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YES! Quid Pro Quo! Nathan Fielder Is Elizabeth Holmes’ Muse? 10.09.26

Oct 9, 2026 · 1h 4m

Summary

Comedian Lydia Popovich joins the show to discuss the global Dolly Parton tribute wave, including her viral petition to rename an airport after the star. The hosts also cover the highly anticipated Nathan Fielder documentary, "You Can See Everything," and its glowing early reviews. Additionally, they examine Kimberly Guilfoyle’s recent scandal involving credit card debt and alleged quid pro quo dealings with a donor.

Topics discussed

Lydia Popovich intro: Dolly Parton's passing and 'condulterations' The Dolly Parton airport petition and pickup tennis tribute Dolly Parton as an otherworldly figure and NYC rainbow Show intro, October 9th holidays, and host introductions Cooking scrambled eggs and coffee foamers chat Lydia's Dolly Parton fandom and 'breaking in' to her house Drag brunch detritus and Dolly's current status Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary announcement Planning a Japan trip with Gen X travel points Advice on taking risks and being passionate about obsessions Public reaction to the Dolly Parton airport renaming Review of the Paisley Park tour and Prince's legacy Kimberly Guilfoyle's failed marriage to Donald Trump Jr. Eric Dieters' quid pro quo allegations against Guilfoyle Elizabeth Holmes' PR strategy and hiring Nathan Fielder The 'Free Elizabeth Holmes' movement and Trump alignment Guest wrap-up and final thoughts on the documentary Media recommendations: Dolly mashups and Twilight John Wilson's new show and music recommendation Credits, sponsors, and sign-off
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