Topic: Patricia Paay

9 chapters across the catalog

Postcard From Paris
Episode 823 41:31 - 49:36

823: Postcard From Paris

Dutch Gossip Magazines, Patricia Paay, Adam Curry Media Coverage

Dutch gossip magazines recently featured Adam Curry and his partner Tina Snider, with headlines focusing on their relationship and comparisons to his ex-wife, Patricia Paay. One publication claimed Paay was seeking financial assistance, which Curry denied while acknowledging the persistent nature of the Dutch paparazzi. The segment also mentions a meeting with Dutch radio personality Jeroen van Inkel.

Climate Disobedience
Episode 790 1:58:40 - 2:02:25

790: Climate Disobedience

Patricia Paay, David Bowie Anecdote and Media Backlash

Dutch media personality Patricia Paay faced severe backlash after sharing an anecdote about a brief fling with David Bowie in Malta before he was famous. Despite the story being relatively harmless, Dutch newspapers and commenters labeled her a "whore" for seeking publicity. The segment defends Paay, noting that a man telling a similar story would likely not face such vitriol.

Peak Coffee
Episode 779 2:44:16 - 2:48:19

779: Peak Coffee

Joe Biden in Ukraine and Adam Curry's Dutch Gossip

Vice President Joe Biden prepares to speak to the Ukrainian Parliament about corruption, while his son Hunter Biden works for a Ukrainian energy company. Adam Curry discusses being "hammered" by the Dutch gossip press regarding his ex-wife Patricia Paay and her new 24-year-old boyfriend. The segment blends international political news with Curry's personal media coverage in the Netherlands.

Funny Blow
Episode 751 1:58:03 - 2:13:47

751: Funny Blow

International Donor Roll and Dutch Tabloid Rumors

The hosts read a long list of international donors from Oman, the Netherlands, and Australia. A Dutch tabloid article by Patricia Paay claiming Adam Curry is trying to deport his ex-wife Micky Hoogendijk is discussed; Curry denies the rumor but appreciates the publicity it brings to the show in Holland.

Trolling for Majors
Episode 739 11:11 - 16:21

739: Trolling for Majors

Patricia Paay, Major Category, and Mature Dating Trends

A personal dinner in Rotterdam with media personality Patricia Paay leads to a discussion on modern social nomenclature for mature women. Beyond the terms "MILF" and "Cougar," the term "Major" is introduced to describe women in their 60s who date significantly younger men. The segment details the aggressive nature of Dutch paparazzi and the rapid speed of social media publicity.

Save This Polar Bear
Episode 63 1:03:57 - 1:07:45

63: Save This Polar Bear

Dutch Art, Patricia Paay, Celebrity Tabloids, Fake House Photos

The hosts discuss collecting Dutch art and the fame of Curry's wife, Patricia Paay, in the Netherlands. Curry recounts how Paay misled the tabloids by providing a fake photo of their new house to protect their privacy. They note that while Paay is a major celebrity in Holland, she prefers to avoid large crowds due to the constant public attention.

Gay Marriage
Episode 53 1:20:53 - 1:25:30

53: Gay Marriage

Adam Curry's Green Card Marriage, Immigration Interviews

Adam Curry shares the story of his marriage to Patricia Paay, admitting they married primarily so she could obtain a green card to move with him for his MTV contract. They were married at New York City Hall with a talent coordinator as a witness. Curry describes the rigorous and "uncomfortable" separate interviews conducted by immigration officials a year later to prove their marriage was not a sham for residency purposes.

Truth to Power Ratio
Episode 31 50:42 - 53:02

31: Truth to Power Ratio

Holland's Got Talent and the Value of Losing

Adam Curry discusses his wife Patricia Paay's role as a judge on Holland's Got Talent. He praises the show for its honesty in rejecting contestants, including young children, contrasting it with American "everyone is a winner" culture. He argues that there is significant social value in public failure and clear competition.

Vasectomies and The Fountain of Youth
Episode 23 9:51 - 12:44

23: Vasectomies and The Fountain of Youth

Patricia Paay, Hollands Got Talent Demo Production

Adam Curry describes helping his wife, Patricia Paay, record a musical demo for her role as a judge on the reality show Hollands Got Talent. The track features a Motown-inspired sound influenced by Martha and the Vandellas and Wham! Curry explains using Logic Studio to program MIDI bass lines and drums despite not being a professional musician.