Well-Informed Girlfriends

Author: Tiege Dooley-Panko and Samantha Kubota

Well-Informed Girlfriends breaks down today's news, gossip and unsolicited hot takes weekly. Hosted by former Today Show journalist Sam Kubota and author and host, Tiege Dooley-Panko, this podcast breaks down everything you need to know to stay informed and in the loop each week - with a smart, entertaining twist.
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The Polycrisis, Critical Ignoring and Hot Take Dating
Monday, 9 February, 2026

This week, we’re unpacking layoffs across industries, how people are actually spending right now, and the easiest (least miserable) ways to save money this year. Plus, we zoom out to talk about the "polycrisis" and why it feels like every headline is competing for our last brain cell.We also get into why “critical ignoring” might be the only way to survive 2026, what podcasts are doing to our brains, and the rise of "hot take dating."