{"podcast":{"title":"Friend Of","slug":"friend-of-7273213","podcast_index_feed_id":7273213,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/friend-of","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/friend-of","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/81/36/cc/c9/8136ccc9-46d2-46ae-95ae-bce823b9a527/60e0a2412beaf23d626a88539c4485646c34f309b9fe3188d95485ad4deb677ca0cfcfb9b78c09f0c8fbc4b4b61752c4a530a30fa073193adf599cfcb223635b.jpeg","author":"Ariana Joy and Renee Reina","episode_count":116,"summary":"Friend Of is your weekly deep dive into all things reality TV! Hosted by friends and reality tv enthusiasts, Ariana Joy and Renee Reina, Friend Of is the perfect blend of pop culture, hot takes, and candid conversation. Every Friday, catch up with Ariana & Renee as they break down current pop culture news and recap the latest episodes. You won’t want to miss the laughs, the drama, and the occasional eye-roll—you’ll feel like you're hanging out with your best friends. And, you never know when your favourite reality TV star might make an appearance… because after all, they're both Friend Of.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T04:17:12.933789+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friend-of-7273213"},"episode":{"title":"Soccer Gossip, TikTok Trademark Drama & Love Island Recap: Thursday June 25th","slug":"soccer-gossip-tiktok-trademark-drama-love-island-recap-thursday-june-25th","published_at":"2026-06-25T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friend-of-7273213/soccer-gossip-tiktok-trademark-drama-love-island-recap-thursday-june-25th","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friend-of-7273213","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/c4u9TdQ5gsDmCq9TETNl/mgln.ai/e/213/rss.art19.com/episodes/54e11e54-6984-4a55-8d1a-27291110c21e.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/c4u9TdQ5gsDmCq9TETNl/mgln.ai/e/213/rss.art19.com/episodes/54e11e54-6984-4a55-8d1a-27291110c21e.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Thursday June 25th: On today's episode of  Friend Of , we're covering everything from billion-dollar sports contracts to TikTok controversy and all the reality TV drama you could ask for. We kick things off with the latest  World Cup  news before diving into some of the wildest stories happening in sports right now. ⚽ Why Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly earning over  $1 billion  playing in Saudi Arabia, and what it says about the future of professional sports. 🥤 Ever wondered where  Gatorade  got its name? We went down that rabbit hole too. 🏀 We discuss the NCAA basketball star who withdrew from the NBA Draft because he's expected to earn  $10 million through NIL (Name, Image & Likeness) deals during his junior and senior seasons with the Florida Gators men's basketball. It's a perfect example of just how dramatically college sports have changed. We also look back at how different things used to be, including why Reggie Bush famously lost his Heisman Trophy after accepting money as a college athlete, and why that same situation would be viewed completely differently today. Then we switch gears to internet drama: 📱 The viral \"Get Your Pink Back\" TikTok controversy. We unpack what actually happened, what it means to trademark a phrase, and whether anyone really crossed a legal line. 💍 Taylor's wedding is getting closer... but who didn't make the guest list? We discuss all the speculation. 💕 And of course, we finish with a full  Love Island  deep dive, our favourite moments, biggest surprises, and all the villa drama you need to catch up on. If you love sports business, pop culture, reality TV, internet drama, and unfiltered conversations, this episode is for you. 🎧 Be sure to follow, rate, and…","meta_description":"Thursday June 25th: On today's episode of Friend Of , we're covering everything from billion-dollar sports contracts to TikTok controversy and all t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4195,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/friend-of-7273213/episodes/soccer-gossip-tiktok-trademark-drama-love-island-recap-thursday-june-25th/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friend-of-7273213/soccer-gossip-tiktok-trademark-drama-love-island-recap-thursday-june-25th.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}