Jun 29, 2026 · 52 min · 10 segments
Helen and Gavin chat about Office Romance, Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert, and Supergirl, and it's Week 52 of the list of Grammy Record of the Year Winners from 2010, which will be picked…
But before we get to all that, Gav, what is your pop culture news of the week?
Love
Island UK and US.
Well...
It's not a show based on morality, so...
It really isn't.
I watched it off and on just after Covid and it gave me something to talk to the intern that we had in our team about because she loved all Love Islands.
Wasn't the most chatty person in the world unless she was talking about Love Island and then she was like really really into it.
That's hilarious.
I found some of them very entertaining.
Yes.
But in the UK, producers have removed Casa Amor's Gabriel Garland after a previous incident in which he was involved in a stabbing.
Not that he did the stabbing or he was the one that stabbed, but his actions apparently led to someone being stabbed.
Oh, well, that's not good.
So he was removed from the show.
And then in the US, Alana Kaiser was forced to exit amid some racial controversy.
Which they...
Was the woman who was...
No, no, no.
That was the bachelorette, I think.
Or the bachelor.
The one who threw furniture at her husband and...
But before we get to all that, Gav, what is your pop culture news of the week?
Love
Island UK and US.
Well...
It's not a show based on morality, so...
It really isn't.
I watched it off and on just after Covid and it gave me something to talk to the intern that we had in our team about because she loved all Love Islands.
Wasn't the most chatty person in the world unless she was talking about Love Island and then she was like really really into it.
That's hilarious.
I found some of them very entertaining.
Yes.
But in the UK, producers have removed Casa Amor's Gabriel Garland after a previous incident in which he was involved in a stabbing.
Not that he did the stabbing or he was the one that stabbed, but his actions apparently led to someone being stabbed.
Oh, well, that's not good.
So he was removed from the show.
And then in the US, Alana Kaiser was forced to exit amid some racial controversy.
Which they...
Was the woman who was...
No, no, no.
That was the bachelorette, I think.
Or the bachelor.
The one who threw furniture at her husband and...
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