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Jordyn Woods & Karl-Anthony Towns' Star-Studded Wedding + DWTS Announces First Season 35 Pairing

August 17, 2026

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Jordyn Woods & Karl-Anthony Towns' Wedding, Jonas Brothers Tour Drama, and Robert Downey Jr.'s Controversial Casting

The Jonas Brothers announced a full 47-show "Burning Up" tour just days after fans had scrambled to attend their limited MSG shows — and the timing felt deliberate. Meanwhile, Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns tied the knot in Malibu with a guest list that included Kylie Jenner, Timothy Chalamet, Hailey and Justin Bieber, and Ben Stiller filming from the front row. And at D23, Disney confirmed that Robert Downey Jr. will play Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, a casting choice that left even casual observers confused.

The Jonas Brothers' Tour Strategy: Fan Loyalty or Exploitation?

The band announced their full "Burning Up" tour on a Monday, strategically placed after fans had already committed to traveling for the limited MSG shows happening that same week. The hosts noted the pattern: the Jonas Brothers tease a one- or two-night-only event, fans rearrange their plans and spend money, and then the band reveals a full tour. "It works once," one host said. "You can't do it to people twice." But the group chat of loyal fans acknowledged they're suckers for it — they'll still buy hometown tickets even after traveling to New York.

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What you'll learn

  • 1 (13:01) **Jonas Brothers Announce Full "Burning Up" Tour** - The band expands their initial limited run into a massive 47-show tour, sparking fan frustration over the marketing tactic.
  • 2 (14:42) **Disney Legends Ceremony & D23 Movie Announcements** - The Jonas Brothers were inducted as Disney Legends, and D23 unveiled a slate of major film projects including Avengers: Doomsday, The Incredibles 3, and a live-action Tangled.
  • 3 (30:03) **Robert Downey Jr. Cast as Doctor Doom - A Debate** - Rhea is stunned by the casting of Robert Downey Jr. as the villain in Avengers: Doomsday, leading to a phone call with expert Robbie Fox for an explanation.
  • 4 (40:38) **Dancing with the Stars Season 35 Pairing Announcement** - Guillermo is paired with pro dancer Whitney Carson, who also announced she is pregnant with her third child.
  • 5 (44:34) **Jordyn Woods & Karl-Anthony Towns' Star-Studded Wedding** - The couple's Malibu wedding was a celebrity-filled event, with notable guest appearances and fashion choices sparking discussion.
  • 6 (53:55) **Weekly Watch Report: Movie Reviews** - Rhea reviews a series of coming-of-age movies, including *The Perks of Being a Wallflower*, *The Edge of Seventeen*, and *The Spectacular Now*.
  • 7 (60:08) **Weekly Watch Report: New Releases & Shows** - Rhea reviews *Don't Say Good Luck*, *Camp Rock 3*, and *The Invite*, while Fran covers *Sterling Point* and other series.

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Show Notes

Weekend recaps (00:00-9:20). Hayden Panettiere tragically passes away (9:21-12:32). The Jonas Brothers announce another full Burnin’ Up tour (13:55-22:39). Major Disney announcements at D23 (22:40-39:17). DWTS reveals Witney Carson & Guillermo Rodriguez as first pairing (39:18-43:14). Jordyn Woods & Karl-Anthony Towns have star-studded wedding (43:15-49:34). Weekly Watch Report: Sterling Point, Camp Rock 3, My Life with the Walter Boys, Backrooms + more! (51:44-1:24:06). CITO LINKS > barstool.link/chicks-in-the-office.


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