Be There in Five

Be There in Five


Latest Episodes

69: Kate-lilah (Answering listener voicemails)
July 28, 2019

Last week, the BTI5 podcast opened a listener hotline (312-379-9676), and for part two of last week's episode, Kate starts with answering 4 listener questions spanning the topics of boy bands, breakups, The Bachelor, and mental health. From how to navigat

68: The Archer, a Welcome Departure
July 24, 2019

This week, there will be two episodes - the first I've separated out for TS fans. This is an in-depth discussion of The Archer, the song I didn't know I needed, and how it (to me) relates to deeper themes of anxiety, internal conflict, patterns, self-loat

67: Bath & Body Jerks (A late 90s/2000s Deep Dive)
July 17, 2019

This week, we're throwing it back to a simpler time. Roughly the year 2000, when all Kate was concerned with were the latest scents at Bath & Body Works, getting an Abercrombie shirt with the most visible moose she could find, grinding (AKA 'freak dancing

66: Kate Gets the Juicy Scoop (with Heather McDonald)
July 10, 2019

An episode that's a partial rant of Kate's issues with wedding music, a part recap of where the most recent deep dives have netted out, a #WHERESGABE boot on the ground, some thoughts about Barbies and childhood board games, reflecting on the unenforceabl

65: Deep Dive: Taylor Swift, Scooter Braun, Scott Borchetta, and the Fight to Own Her Masters
July 03, 2019

Another week, another complex pop culture phenomenon that warrants a deep dive. In this episode, Kate discussed the complicated nature of the discussion surrounding the sale of Taylor Swift's former label, Big Machine, to Scooter Braun, manager of Justin

63: WOW Danny P. WOW (with Danny Pellegrino)
June 24, 2019

This week, we're #blessed with a pop culture extravaganza episode with Danny Pellegrino from the chart-topping pop culture podcast Everything Iconic. Much like Danny's podcast, we dive into many iconic topics: Housewives, 90s TV commercials, DARE, Nancy M

60: Murder & Macaroons
June 05, 2019

It's been a while since Kate has been on the mic solo, so we're in for a 2 hour rambling ride. This week, Kate is answering a myriad of listeners' pop culture questions that lead to tangents a-plenty, both incredibly shallow and (at times) quite deep. She

59: Part 2: Meghan Markle & All Things Royal Family (with Merritt Beck of Sussex Style Watch)
May 28, 2019

This week, Kate starts by catching up on the week's events, first diving into the Taylor Swift conspiracy she's inserted herself into (again). Then, the epic conclusion of her conversation with Merritt Beck (of The Style Scribe and Sussex Style Watch) sta

58: Deep Dive: Meghan Markle & All Things Royal Family (with Merritt Beck of Sussex Style Watch) Part 1
May 21, 2019

FINALLY! Kate has met her match in terms of being Royally obsessed with Meghan Markle and all things related to The Firm. In a 2 part extravaganza, Kate and Merritt Beck (of The Style Scribe and Sussex Style Watch) discuss Meghan Markle's first year as a

57: Under the Influencer (with Courtney Kerr)
May 16, 2019

This week, join Kate as she tells you a little bit about her weekend, the Southern Charm premiere, and her love for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team, followed by an in-depth conversation as part of her "Under the Influencer" series with an