In this episode we cover singer, actress, and reality TV star Jessica Simpson. We look back at everything the media had to say about her over the years including comments about her intelligence, weight, romantic partners, and more. Then we dig into some of the truths behind her behaviors and actions, and the effect that the media and the public can have on a young woman. We also share some of Jessica’s own reflections on her early life, relationships, and career.Trigger warnings: sexual abuse and alcoholism  Follow the podcast:BlueSky and Twitter: @BigRepPodInstagram and TikTok: @BigReputationsPod Become a Patreon supporter: patreon.com/bigreputationspod Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/86669619~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hosts: Kimberly Kunkle and Rebecca L. SaloisLogo Design: Samantha MarmolejoMusic: Shawn P. RussellSound Consultant and Mixing: Shawn P. RussellRecording and Editing: Rebecca L. Salois~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Sources:"Where Did The 'Dumb Blonde' Stereotype Come From?" by Daniela Morosini" You Remember Jessica Simpson, Right? Wrong." by Lindsay Mannering"20 Years Ago, Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica Accidentally Invented Influencer Culture," by Judy BermanOpen Book by Jessica Simpson