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Daily Fail

Daily Fail

Kristen Meinzer

A weekly podcast about the worst of the tabloids - from Page Sucks to Hell No to the very rag that inspires the name of our show. Hosted by journalist Maura Currie and culture critic Kristen Meinzer.
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We love fails and potato skins. Fight us about it.

This week:

  • DOGE is not, in fact, giving us thousands of dollars
  • Your dentist knows about your sex life and hates you for it
  • Jackie Kennedy’s bonkers diet is not #goals

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

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EVERYTHING IS GREAT RIGHT NOW GUYS

This week:

  • The Trump-Musk Simon-Garfunkel continuum
  • America’s Mayor needs your financial support : (
  • Penis injuries, because why not

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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And shame on the 14 year olds online. Nobody else.

This week:

  • A writer shames everyone calling the UnitedHealthcare shooter hot, while calling him hot
  • Prince Andrew’s friend and trusted colleague is actually quite possibly a Chinese spy
  • Meghan and Harry owe us all an invasion of their children’s privacy.

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Failauguration? Inaugurfailtion?

This week:

  • Prince Harry settles for... vindication.
  • Melania’s strange, unnerving hat
  • Lauren Sanchez’s inauguration ‘fit was... um...

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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You, too, can pass off unhinged and monstrous behavior as a lifestyle. Please don’t, though.

This week:

  • Racist conspiracies about Haitian immigrants eating pets are believed, but not by as many people as the Fail thinks
  • Dave Grohl’s infidelity was actually caused by his wife’s tennis coach
  • Diddy’s lawyer insists it’s “just a lifestyle,” and she’s glamorous so must be believed.

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This holiday season, we're treating you to some very special episodes! Today, it's Kristen's appearance on Unladylike, all about how the invention of tabloids was both revolutionary and regressive for women. If you like what you hear, be sure to subscribe to Unladylike here: https://pod.link/1333193523

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Daily Fail - HORRIFYING: Meghan Markle’s Evil Jam Scam
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04/04/25 • 42 min

LOWER THE COST OF JAM, YOU COWARDS

This week:

  • The jam heard ‘round the world sold out immediately. Bad?
  • The little Constitutional loophole that’s not illegal or disingenuous if you believe in yourself
  • Doing murder is really about the friends you make along the way

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Just keep failing.

This week:

  • Meghan Markle and Ellen DeGeneres are besties and Meghan also will never go abroad but maybe Harry will
  • Diddy’s Christmas menu is also really depressing (it’s not)
  • Do you hate yourself? Have you considered eating two tablespoons of chia and flax goo before bed about it?

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Daily Fail - Uncle Sam Wants YOU To Be Fertilized
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04/25/25 • 44 min

Stars, stripes, fertility rates, and fails.

This week:

  • We need babies! Now! Not in a weird way!
  • Everyone is so mean to JK Rowling, a mean person
  • Las Vegas is scary and the hills have eyes :(

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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We’re in a perpetual state of “disappointed, but not surprised.”

This week:

  • A very sad situation punctuated with a very weird TripAdvisor review
  • The city of Coachella stranded Trump supporters in the desert (they didn’t)
  • WOKE SCIENTISTS fear CHILDREN MIGHT LEARN FROM BOOKS

Find your hosts on Twitter @kristenmeinzer and @maurafcurrie, or Instagram @k10meinzer and @maura_frances, to share your feelings on these daily fails — we know you have them.

Join us on Patreon for articles and photos at the $5 level (“Gutter”), and all of that plus an extra episode each week at the $10 level (“Tampongate”)! We’d love to have you, and your support <3

And if you like our show, let us know by leaving a great rating and review wherever you listen.

Maura has a new hobby and now has to say: none of her comments should be construed as professional or legal advice, and her opinions do not reflect those of any institutions with which she’s affiliated.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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FAQ

How many episodes does Daily Fail have?

Daily Fail currently has 109 episodes available.

What topics does Daily Fail cover?

The podcast is about News, Society & Culture, News Commentary and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Daily Fail?

The episode title 'Can’t Sleep, Having Rachel McAdams Armpit Hair Nightmares' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Daily Fail?

The average episode length on Daily Fail is 40 minutes.

How often are episodes of Daily Fail released?

Episodes of Daily Fail are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Daily Fail?

The first episode of Daily Fail was released on Apr 21, 2023.

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