Strangers (Belle Burden memoir)
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Strangers (Belle Burden memoir) has come up in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including The Megyn Kelly Show, The Toast. 3 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Maureen CallahanAmerican journalist, Daily Mail columnist and host of The Nerve podcast
Callahan rejects Burden's claim that she did not understand her finances, given her wealthy upbringing.
“A woman who comes from that level of wealth has had a team of accountants and lawyers and money managers since birth”
The Megyn Kelly Show: The TRUTH About Jill's Treatment of Joe Biden, Bari Weiss' Leadership, and "Strangers" Accuracy, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1332 (Jun 4, 2026) · Listen from 36:47
Callahan argues that Burden wrote Strangers as revenge against her ex-husband.
“This is the sole reason this book exists. It is to punish the husband who had the temerity to leave her”
The Megyn Kelly Show: The TRUTH About Jill's Treatment of Joe Biden, Bari Weiss' Leadership, and "Strangers" Accuracy, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1332 (Jun 4, 2026) · Listen from 19:44
Megyn KellyConservative broadcaster and podcaster
Kelly says the memoir omitted Burden's large trust fund while emphasizing financial insecurity.
“She gets $600,000 a year from him in child support only. I mean, at minimum. Undisclosed is her $67 million trust fund”
The Megyn Kelly Show: The TRUTH About Jill's Treatment of Joe Biden, Bari Weiss' Leadership, and "Strangers" Accuracy, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1332 (Jun 4, 2026) · Listen from 21:40
Claudia OshryAmerican media personality, podcaster and co-host of The Toast, known as Girl With No Job
Claudia Oshry relays that Belle Burden said on a podcast that her ex-husband requested two changes to her manuscript.
“I sent him the manuscript and he did request two changes”
The Toast: Love Island With Purpose: Thursday, June 4th, 2026 (Jun 4, 2026) · Listen from 17:04
Coverage over time
Podcasts
- The Megyn Kelly Show · 2 episodes
- The Toast · 1 episode
Episodes
Taylor Swift's "Big Fat Disney Wedding," Prince Harry's UK Plot, and Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note Debate, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1352The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 2, 2026 · 1 h 43 min
Megyn Kelly and Maureen Callahan discuss Taylor Swift's Madison Square Garden wedding, Blake Lively's fee demand, the Obamas, the Nancy Guthrie case, and Prince Harry's UK visit.
- The TRUTH About Jill's Treatment of Joe Biden, Bari Weiss' Leadership, and "Strangers" Accuracy, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1332
The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 4, 2026 · 1 h 43 min
Megyn Kelly and Maureen Callahan discuss California's slow vote count, Belle Burden's memoir Strangers, turmoil at CBS News under Bari Weiss, Jill Biden, Blake Lively and Ted Danson.
Love Island With Purpose: Thursday, June 4th, 2026The Toast · Jun 4, 2026 · 1 h 9 min
Sisters Jackie and Claudia Oshry discuss the Knicks' NBA Finals run, Molly-Mae Hague's second baby, Andy Cohen's new boyfriend, Real Housewives drama, and Love Island USA.