Thirsty Topics
Thirsty Topics
Podcast Description
A weekly podcast dedicated to trending topics on social media, pop culture and entertainment.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores a wide range of themes, including celebrity influence on societal issues, political commentary, and the intersection of modern technology with personal experiences. Notable episodes discuss the impact of Selena Gomez's activism, the position of women in athletics surrounding Danielle Collins' defiance, and the lighthearted exploration of TikTok trends and AI-generated companionship.
Thirsty Topics is where unfiltered conversation meets culture, entertainment, and everyday life. Hosted by Lawrence Elrod and co-hosted by Meryl Klemow, the podcast dives into the latest headlines, social media buzz, and trending stories—always with humor, honesty, and fresh perspectives.
From pop culture and viral moments to real conversations about society, relationships, and lifestyle, Thirsty Topics is designed to spark dialogue and keep listeners engaged. No scripts, no filters—just real talk that’s as entertaining as it is thought-provoking.
What listeners can expect:
- Engaging weekly episodes featuring the latest cultural trends and stories
- Thoughtful and funny takes on social media, entertainment, and everyday issues
- Multi-perspective conversations that feel like sitting down with friends who aren’t afraid to “go there”
Available on all major podcast platforms, Thirsty Topics is part of the Elrod TV Network, expanding the brand’s mission to deliver bold, original, and diverse media.
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We trade New Year comfort food and rituals for live TV’s best moments, then move through a tragic club fire, a high-profile NFL allegation, trending baby names, Taylor Swift’s surprise tip, and the fading glow of 24/7 MTV music channels. Joy, sorrow, and nostalgia sit side by side as we ask what to keep and what to change this year.
• New Year traditions, superstitions, and simple joys
• Best of Rockin’ Eve and the thrill of live TV
• Dancing for connection vs performance pressure
• Swiss resort fire, safety design, and bystander ethics
• NFL allegation, morality clauses, and team impact
• 2026 baby name trends and how families choose
• Taylor Swift’s $600 tip and everyday generosity
• MTV’s shift away from music videos and cultural loss
“Go to our social media and tell us how you picked your child’s name, or how you’d choose one if you don’t have kids yet”
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Hello, and thank you for listening to Thirsty Topics podcast! I'm Lawrence Elrod, and every week Meryl Klemow and I dive deep into the stories that matter, the conversations that shape our world.”
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