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The Nerve with Maureen Callahan

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208 episodes · Explicit

From pop culture to true crime, Maureen Callahan dissects everything with smarts, humor, and skepticism. Come to The Nerve, for conversations no one else dares to have.

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  1. Thomas Markle’s Child Porn Allegations, Alec Baldwin’s PR Campaign, & Seth Rogen’s Overhyped Image

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 198 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down the explosive details on Thomas Markle’s child pornography allegations, including Meghan Markle’s claims that she had prior knowledge of her father’s dark deeds, how this admission feels…

  2. Prince Harry’s Royal Reckoning, Selma Blair’s Non-Sobriety, & Billy Bush Faces Off with Amy Griffin

    · 1 h 20 min · Episode 197 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by “Hot Mics” host Billy Bush for a breakdown on Prince Harry’s latest GQ interview, Matthew Perry’s upcoming Netflix documentary, and why the Elizabeth Holmes Doc does not live up to the…

  3. Christina Applegate’s Misdiagnosis, Harry & Meghan’s Revenge, & Cindy Crawford’s Polished Tribute

    · 1 h 07 min · Episode 196 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by “Naughty But Nice” reporter Rob Shuter to discuss a full roster of celebrity updates, including Christina Applegate’s shocking MS misdiagnosis, Selma Blair’s empty defense, and speculation…

  4. Céline Dion's Questionable Return, Keri Russell Backlash, & Carole Radziwill's Insufferable Thirst

    · 1 h 18 min · Episode 195 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan takes a deep dive into Céline Dion's "miraculous" return to the stage, her recovery from an incurable disease, and questions if she may have another condition that has been overlooked. She also…

  5. Selma Blair’s Dangerous Rage, Keri Russell’s Sex Life, & GLP-1 Lawsuits w/ Jillian Michaels

    · 1 h 26 min · Episode 194 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down the latest on Selma Blair’s airplane outburst, the injuries she inflicted on multiple people, the flight dispatch audio of the midair mayhem, and her plans to attend “90s Con” fan fest this…

  6. Selma Blair’s INSULTING Defense, Prince Harry’s Public Humiliation, & Ben Affleck’s Penile Legacy

    · 1 h 09 min · Episode 193 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down the latest on Selma Blair’s reported midair meltdown, her ludicrous defense, and her potential prison time. They also dive into Prince Harry’s…

  7. Sylvester Stallone’s “Rocky” Start, Selma Blair’s Arrest, & Kelly Clarkson’s Public Feud

    · 1 h 16 min · Episode 192 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan dives into a recent NYT interview with Sylvester Stallone where he opens up about his difficult upbringing, eating disorders, and his catapult to overnight stardom. She then pivots to a full cultural…

  8. Prince Harry’s CRINGE Confession, Michael Douglas' Promiscuity, & Chris Hansen’s Take on “Primetime”

    · 1 h 28 min · Episode 191 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan dives into Prince Harry’s twisted confessions about Princess Diana, Meghan Markle’s lavish night out with activist Malala Yousafzai, and Michael Douglas’ humble brag about his countless dalliances.…

  9. Harry & Meghan's Royal Plan, Cindy Crawford & Rande Gerber’s Negligence, & Diddy’s Posh Prison Life

    · 1 h 23 min · Episode 190 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and Royal insider Rob Shuter to discuss the latest on the Gruesome Twosome, including reports that the pair have plans to meet with King Charles before Christmas, their…

  10. SJP Cosplays as Carrie Bradshaw, Andy Cohen Dodges Relationship Question, & Denise Brown's New Memoir

    · 2 h 16 min · Episode 189 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan goes all in on a slew of repeat offenders, including Sarah Jessica Parker and her Carrie Bradshaw-inspired ensemble at the NYC Ballet Fall Fashion Gala, Natasha Lyonne on the runway at Paris Fashion…

  11. Cindy Crawford's Parenting Choices, Meghan Markle's Latest Branding Fail, & Tom Kenniff's Debut Novel

    · 1 h 59 min · Episode 188 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan discusses the latest in the aftermath of Presley Gerber's tragic death, including a report that Gerber’s sober coach left him alone at a sober house while he was high and in possession of drugs, new…

  12. Meghan Markle DRAGGED by Agent, Tom Brady Exposed in New Tell-All, & Madonna’s Deteriorating Health

    · 1 h 12 min · Episode 187 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down Madonna’s troubling demeanor at this year’s VMAs, including behind-the-scenes rumblings about her deteriorating health. They also dive into the…

  13. Taylor Swift's Ego Trip, Charles Spencer’s Royal Takedown, and Madonna's VMA Spotlight Thirst

    · 1 h 07 min · Episode 186 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by Royal biographer Lady Colin Campbell to discuss the latest on Charles Spencer’s press tour, Prince William’s refusal to participate in a potential Diana documentary, and Prince Harry's…

  14. Presley Gerber's Struggles, Harry & Meghan's Ongoing Chaos, & Charles Spencer's Book Backlash

    · 1 h 32 min · Episode 185 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down the latest on Presley Gerber’s tragic death, diving into the dangerous pressures of the modeling industry, Gerber's mental health struggles, and…

  15. Brad Pitt’s Strategic Film Promotion and Reputational Rehab Efforts and Ted Kennedy Jr.’s Hypocritical Outrage

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 184 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan calls out Brad Pitt’s latest attempt at an image makeover, including his strategic promo tour for “Heart of the Beast,” his media appearances wearing full camo gear, and his newfound love of dogs. She…

  16. Harry & Meghan's US Return, Charles Spencer's Royal Snub, & Cindy Crawford's Son's Alleged Overdose

    · 1 h 36 min · Episode 183 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down the latest on Charles Spencer as he makes the media rounds promoting his new book about Princess Diana. She dissects his TV appearances and published book excerpt, challenging his account…

  17. Earl Spencer's Royal BOMBSHELLS, Prince Harry's Emergence, & Jack Schlossberg's Disappearing Act

    · 1 h 30 min · Episode 182 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan kicks off today's Nerve with bombshell revelations from Earl Spencer's new book about Princess Diana, including a leaked extract where Spencer details his account of King Charles’ response to Diana’s…

  18. Stephen Colbert's Spotlight Thirst, Matthew Rhys' Speech Omission, & Macaulay Culkin's Demeanor

    · 1 h 15 min · Episode 181 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan recaps the 2026 Emmy Awards, including the behavioral dynamics between two-time winner Matthew Rhys and his partner, Keri Russell, Sally Field's spastic mannerisms and disrespectful remark during her…

  19. The Nerve’s Emmy Livestream

    · 1 h 30 min · Bonus · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by Billy Bush to discuss celebrity looks on the red carpet ahead of the 78th Emmy Awards. Billy Bush: https://www.youtube.com/@HotMicswithBillyBush Quince: Refresh your wardrobe with…

  20. Sandra Bullock’s Media Tactics, Tom Brady's Midlife Crisis, and Remembering 9/11

    · 1 h 43 min · Episode 180 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan goes all in on Sandra Bullock, including her discussion with Hoda Kotb about adoption, her "Interview Magazine" profile with “bestie” Jennifer Aniston, and her history of PR tactics. She also discusses…

  21. Harry & Meghan's Royal Smackdown, Andy Cohen Exploits Carole Radziwill, & Anna Wintour's Downgrade

    · 1 h 09 min · Episode 179 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down the latest royal drama, including King Charles issuing an unprecedented letter reaffirming Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s status as…

  22. Rock Legend Roland Orzabal on Life, Astrology, and Tears for Fears

    · 50 min · Episode 178 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by Roland Orzabal, lead singer of the legendary rock band Tears for Fears, to discuss his new memoir, "Welcome to Your Life: Love, Death & Tears for Fears.” They take a look back at the…

  23. Andy Cohen’s Endless List of Cultural Offenses

    · 50 min · Episode 177 · Explicit

    Today we are digging into The Nerve’s extensive case file on repeat offender Andy Cohen, including his alleged activity on a “kink-friendly” dating app after going public with his new boyfriend, his inappropriate…

  24. Harry & Meghan's Uncertainty, Taylor Swift's Hubby Hang-up, & Howard Stern's Rift with Andy Cohen

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 176 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and royal insider Rob Shuter to break down the latest on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s UK return, including their Montecito neighbors' real opinion of them and what…

  25. Marc Jacobs' Nude Feud & Sunny Hostin’s Son Gets a "Fresh Start"

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 175 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan takes on Marc Jacobs after the fashion designer reignited their decade-long feud in a new "Vanity Fair" interview, including the infamous story that started it all, his controversial career climb, and…

  26. The Nerve's Troublemakers and The Culture

    · 1 h 05 min · Bonus · Explicit

    Today's edition of The Nerve is all about our incredible Troublemaker community. From calling out repeat offenders, to offering personal insight, and submitting original artwork, Troublemaker feedback is truly the best…

  27. Prince Harry’s & Meghan’s Hasty Move, Brad Pitt’s Confession, & Jon Hamm's Cruel Behavior

    · 1 h 14 min · Episode 174 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and royal insider Rob Shuter to break down the latest on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's UK return, including Harry’s alleged visa problems, their Montecito neighbors'…

  28. The Truth Behind Meghan & Harry's U.K. Return, Anna Faris' Sobriety, & Oprah's "Stedman" Illusion

    · 1 h 23 min · Episode 173 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by royal biographer Lady Colin Campbell to discuss the latest on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to the UK, including reports that Harry’s visa status and lawsuit expenses may be the…

  29. All the Ways Bill Maher Talks Out of Both Sides of His Mouth About Women

    · 57 min · Bonus · Explicit

    Today we are taking a second look at The Nerve's stacked evidence against repeat offender Bill Maher, exposing the insufferable ways he waxes poetic about women's rights while simultaneously treating them as inferior.…

  30. Meghan Markle’s Birthday BOMB, Hayden Panettiere’s Death, & Jen Aniston’s Support for Brad Pitt

    · 1 h 11 min · Episode 172 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by “Naughty But Nice” reporter Rob Shuter to discuss a full roster of celebrity news, including the death of Hayden Panettiere and the dark reality of child stars, Stedman’s alleged cameo at…

  31. Hayden Panettiere’s Alleged Overdose, Jenna Ortega’s SHOCKING Weight, & Anna Faris’ Sketchy Behavior

    · 1 h 24 min · Episode 171 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down the details on Hayden Panettiere, including reports that her death was an apparent drug overdose, how Narcan was found at the scene when the EMTs arrived, her longtime struggles stemming…

  32. How Gayle King, Jenna & Sheinelle, and the Hosts of "The View" Impede the Cultural Needle

    · 56 min · Episode 170 · Explicit

    Today, "The Nerve" is taking a second look of some of its top morning show offenders, including Jenna and Sheinelle turning the fourth hour of "Today" into a personal therapy session, the hosts of “The View” and their…

  33. Meghan Markle Gets SNUBBED, Brad Pitt and Jen Aniston Reunite, & Perez Hilton’s Dark Decline

    · 1 h 17 min · Episode 169 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and royal insider Rob Shuter for a full breakdown of the latest celebrity drama, including Meghan Markle getting snubbed at a red carpet event by music mogul David…

  34. Perez Hilton’s Unraveling, Ariana Grande's Alarming Appearance, & Andy Cohen’s Dating App Drama

    · 1 h 32 min · Episode 168 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down the latest celebrity reports, starting with the disturbing details of Perez Hilton’s TikTok livestream, growing health concerns surrounding Ariana Grande’s appearance, and new claims about…

  35. The Sussex Spiral - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Endless Drama

    · 59 min · Bonus · Explicit

    Today on The Nerve, we're taking a look back at some of the biggest Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stories from the past few months, including the reported decline of Meghan's "As Ever" brand, rumors surrounding the…

  36. Oprah Turns Down Harry & Meghan, Jared Leto's Alleged Dark Past EXPOSED, & Anna Wintour's Backlash

    · 1 h 01 min · Episode 167 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter for a full breakdown of the latest celebrity drama, including reports that Oprah Winfrey is not interested in another sit-down interview with Prince Harry and…

  37. Meghan Markle’s Missing Ring, Jared Leto's Mounting Allegations, & Amy Griffin Blocks "The Nerve"

    · 1 h 03 min · Episode 166 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan dives into the latest developments on a full roster of repeat offenders, including the growing speculation surrounding Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's marriage after she has been repeatedly spotted…

  38. King Charles' Top Aide Steps Down, Jared Leto's Multiple Accusers, & Rosie O'Donnell's Tirade

    · 1 h 30 min · Episode 165 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by “Hot Mics” host Billy Bush for this week's celebrity roundup, including another shift in the Royal Kingdom with reports of King Charles' top aide retiring his post, Prince Harry and Meghan…

  39. Meghan Markle’s Royal Mess, Diddy’s Prison Brawl, and Carole Radziwill’s RHONY Comeback Fury

    · 1 h 09 min · Episode 164 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter Rob Shuter to break down the latest celebrity drama. Beginning with the royals, they discuss the swirling rumors on the "other woman" in Prince Harry's life, how no one…

  40. Meghan’s "MasterChef Australia" Mayhem, Royal Backlash Over her IG Post, & her Mean Girl Behavior

    · 1 h 27 min · Episode 163 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan dissects Meghan Markle’s "MasterChef Australia" debut, including her awkward introduction, her nonstop self-focused commentary, and her inability to bring anything meaningful to the table (pun…

  41. Oprah’s Reputation Rehab, Meghan Markle’s Media Mayhem, and Ryan Reynolds’ Comeback Desperation

    · 1 h 34 min · Episode 162 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan delivers a full cultural offender breakdown, including Oprah Winfrey’s attempt to rewrite history, Andy Cohen’s image-scrubbing scramble, and Jon Hamm’s World Cup antics. She also slams psycho arsonist…

  42. BOMBSHELL Report on Harry's Rumored Romance, Meghan's Humiliation, & the Sussexes’ Surrogacy Secret

    · 1 h 23 min · Episode 161 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by royal biographer Lady Colin Campbell to discuss her EXPLOSIVE BOMBSHELLS on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s relationship and children. But first, she and celebrity reporter Rob Shuter…

  43. Prince Harry's Humiliation, Meghan Markle's "MasterChef" Meltdown, and Sunny Hostin's Entitlement

    · 1 h 25 min · Episode 160 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan delivers a complete takedown of the latest royal drama, including Prince Harry's ongoing family turbulence, his solo attendance at the Time 100 Gala, Meghan Markle's reported aggravation over her…

  44. Meghan Markle’s Emmy Longshot, Jennifer Garner’s DELUSION, and Andy Cohen’s Creepy Behavior

    · 1 h 14 min · Episode 159 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down a list of daytime Emmy nominations, including Meghan Markle's cancelled Netflix series "With Love, Meghan," and a full roster of flatlining daytime talk and entertainment news shows. She…

  45. Taylor Swift Backlash, Blake Lively's RAGE Over Baldoni Video, & Prince Harry’s Family Drama

    · 1 h 10 min · Episode 158 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and royal insider Rob Shuter to break down the latest celebrity gossip, including reports that guests were turned off by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s “fairytale”…

  46. Jon Hamm's Well-Deserved Emmy Snub, Taylor Swift's Girl Drama, & Noah Wyle's Bad Behavior

    · 1 h 33 min · Episode 157 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan dives into this year's Emmy nominations and snubs, including Jon Hamm getting completely shut out of all categories for "Your Friends and Neighbors." She also breaks down the nominations for Ryan…

  47. Prince Harry's DISASTROUS U.K. Return, Justin Baldoni's Viral Video Statement, and a Subdued Stephen Colbert

    · 1 h 33 min · Episode 156 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan breaks down the biggest celebrity stories of the week, including Prince Harry's disastrous trip to the U.K., reports of Stephen Colbert feeling lost and struggling without his show, Luke Wilson…

  48. Prince Harry's Solo Trip to London, Taylor Swift's Questionable Ties, and Oprah's Backlash

    · 1 h 11 min · Episode 155 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by celebrity reporter and royal insider Rob Shuter for some real talk about fake people, including how Taylor Swift invited people she barely knows and still left Blake Lively off the list,…

  49. Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's Wedding Spectacle, Lena Dunham's Crude Speech, & Blake Lively Ousted

    · 58 min · Episode 154 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan gives a full breakdown of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding circus, including the tacky decor, the endless celebrity guest list, and childish party games. She also discusses…

  50. Gwyneth Paltrow’s Questionable Choices, Fallout with Madonna, and Fame Obsession w/ Amy Odell

    · 45 min · Episode 153 · Explicit

    Maureen Callahan is joined by Amy Odell, journalist and NYT bestselling author of "Gwyneth: The Biography," for a deep dive into the life, career, and controversies surrounding Gwyneth Paltrow. The two discuss…

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