TOTAL TRASH LIVE! with Pete Zias · Pete Zias

TTL PODCAST #34 Versace through the Door!

April 6, 2026·50 min·5 clips
Pete Zias is late for his own show, blaming an abusive relationship with his printer and a TSA line.
Pete Zias opens Total Trash Live #34 by apologizing for being late, citing an abusive relationship with his printer and TSA lines. He sets a chaotic, comedic tone with rapid-fire anecdotes and impressions. Pete discusses his weekend partying with Rob and his Madonna-inspired hair. He reveals he still has a South African woman's ID, Susan Ella Rademeyer, from last summer and has tried to find her online. The episode shifts to celebrity gossip, including Michael B. Jordan's Oscar win and a rumored affair with an assistant. Pete talks about his 1996 Versace shirt, emphasizing its pre-Kunanan quality and his joy at fitting into it again. He mentions his daughter Lumina and co-host interactions. Pete reads tabloid stories about Chapelle Ronan's security incident, Lori Loughlin's new face, and Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest. He announces plans to taste test a Wiener Schnitzel ding-dong shake at Century Spa in Koreatown and go live from there. Pete discusses upcoming shows, including an improv performance in New York on June 3rd and potential Total Trash Live tour dates. The episode covers various topics like AI-driven murders, Jenny Lewis marrying her dog, and Sean Penn's lifestyle. Pete ends with playful banter about his toy plane and love for his audience.

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A chaotic live rant where gossip, glamour, and technical trouble keep colliding.

This episode stays in live-show chaos: a late start, a jammed printer, TSA irritation, and a host who keeps moving through the mess. It rolls from there into Madonna, JFK Jr.-style dressing, a Kabbalah Center memory, and Chapel Roan chatter, with enough swagger that the disorder…

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Press play for a late-night trashy monologue where celebrity chatter, chaos, and direct audience banter keep skidding sideways.

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