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Jax & His Publicist!? The World Cup Finals + Love Island & Summer House Starts Filming: Thursday July 16th
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- Jul 16, 2026
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Summary
On today’s episode of Friend Of , we’re covering everything from World Cup hype to reality TV chaos, and we have LOTS of opinions 👀 We kick things off with the headlines: 💥 Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright’s publicist now dating Jax… and yes, we think her career might be over 🥊 Sophie Cunningham stepping in as a guest ring girl at a UFC fight (and our thoughts on how bad the fight actually was…) 🎤 Justin Bieber set to perform at the FIFA World Cup halftime show 📺 Alix Earle teasing that she’ll reveal the Alix Cooper drama on her upcoming TV show 🎬 Taylor Frankie Paul returning as The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives continues filming.. we can't believe it! Then we get into our unexpected sports era: ⚽ Our excitement for the World Cup finals and how we got here 🤯 The viral UNICEF calendar that may have predicted the final matchup… coincidence?! 🏀WNBA of course! And let's not forget the reality TV breakdowns: 🏝️ Our full recap of the Love Island finale.. why we LOVE Trinity & Bryce 🍸 In The City recap.. more drama, more chaos 🍊 The Real Housewives of Orange County is BACK! We break down Episode 1 and first impressions 💅 We wrap it all up with our Icks & Icons. T he best and worst moments of the week. Pop culture, sports, and reality TV drama—exactly what you come to Friend Of for. Today's episode is brought to you by Bellesa. ♥️ We are teaming up with them to give everyone of you a FREE toy or giftcard! That's right.. EVERYONE who signs up wins a FREE toy or gift card! https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/friendof-pod 🎧 Don’t forget to follow, rate, and review Friend Of so you never miss an episode! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .