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Framed: Canvas, Cuffs & Other Stuffs A true crime podcast for art school dropouts and gallery gossips. Hosts Steph and Joel dig into the wildest stories the art world has to offer — from million-dollar heists to forgery fiascos, cursed paintings, and museum drama that would make Gossip Girl blush. It’s art history, but make it chaotic, queer, and criminal. 🎨 Visual art, crime, and pop culture collide 🕵️♀️ New episodes weekly A podcast about the world of art and all the crime that happens there. Steph and Joel make art history a little less boring a little more pop culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchFramed: Canvas, Cuffs & Other Stuffs A true crime podcast for art school dropouts and gallery gossips. Hosts Steph and Joel dig into the wildest stories the art world has to offer, from million-dollar heists to forgery fiascos, cursed paintings, and museum drama that would make Gossip Girl blush. It’s art history, but make it chaotic, queer, and criminal.
Framed is hosted by Steph & Joel. The show has published 86 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "82. Movie Poster? I hardly know her" (21 October 2026, 55 minutes), "81. Don’t You Drive That Car, James" (23 September 2026, 57 minutes), and "80. Gotta Catch 'Em All" (16 September 2026, 52 minutes).
Framed publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 86 episodes.
Booking probability for Framed is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Framed requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Framed's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Framed are Artists, Writers & Performers. Framed has an arts audience.
Steph & Joel hosts Framed, an arts podcast with 86 episodes published.
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Episode #82
Joel's in the drivers seat this week, toot toot! He brings us into the world of hand painted posters, and movies we didn't know needed to be remade with a twist. As always we chit chat at the start about escape rooms...
Episode #81
This week we let SJ take the wheel, literally. It's a mystery episode, so we have no idea whats coming. Who would have thought we would end up talking about cars, but don't worry it's not really about cars. We hit the...
Episode #80
On the week of the 30th anniversary of Pokemon (as if we planned it, we didn't) Steph and Joel jump into to the world of Pokemon trading cards. It's a million dollar industry and with that comes fraud fraud fraud...
Episode #79
This week we are back on the couch changing location location location again. This week Joel jumps on the glamazonian express and takes us to Hollywood. Joel tells us the story of Carl Rinsch, and the unfinished Netflix...
Episode #78
This week Steph takes the wheel with an unsolved art heist involving a white van, more than 50 stolen artworks and a museum with absolutely no security. (what's new?) We head to Sarasota, Florida in 1969 and the Museum...
Episode #77
This week Steph takes the wheel with a question: what is the most consequential Seth Rogen movie ever made? But before we get into it, we have a Timbaland minute and review RuPaul’s new movie Stop That Train. Then...
Episode #76
The office is still flooded, so welcome back to Joel’s couch. Before we get into the story, Steph reviews The Invite , Joel reviews Pretty Woman: The Musical and we discuss the current state of...
Episode #75
Our studio flooded, so this week’s episode is coming to you criss cross apple sauce from Joel’s couch. Before we get into the story, we discuss Widow’s Bay — spoiler alert — Joel’s trip to the Cartier...
Episode #74
This week on Framed , we’re taking a little trip to hell. After a more personal start talking about grief, death and saying goodbye, we head straight into Dante’s Inferno , Botticelli’s illustrations...
This week on Framed , we’re talking about one of Hollywood’s most iconic mother-daughter pairings: Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli . We get into Judy’s rise through MGM, the machinery behind child stardom...
Episode #72
This week on Framed , we’re diving into one of the strangest little art-crime stories ever: the tale of Portrait of Jacob de Gheyn III , the tiny Rembrandt that became known as the Takeaway...
This week on Framed, we go from the invention of the flushing toilet to the real-life theft of a solid gold artwork toilet from an English palace. We unpack the story of Sir John Harington, Queen...
Episode #70
Want to send us a question? We are waiting by the phones to take your call! email us at hello@cheersthanxalot.com In this episode of Framed , we unravel the captivating story of the Salvator Mundi , a...
Episode #69
This week on Framed , we’re diving into the wild world of music copyright infringement — the songs that borrowed a little too much, the artists who got caught, and the courtroom battles that changed...
Episode #68
This week on Framed , we break down the Met Gala 2026 from the theme and the politics surrounding the event to the best, worst and most confusing looks on the carpet. We talk Emma Chamberlain, Nicole Kidman...
Episode #67
This week on Framed , we head to Montreal in 1972 for one of Canada’s biggest art crimes: the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts skylight heist . In the middle of a chaotic weekend of headlines, three...
This week on Framed , we’re diving into the real story behind one of the internet’s most iconic art-world moments: the day Marina Abramović looked up at MoMA and found Ulay sitting across...
Episode #65
This week on Framed , we’re diving into the art-world sales that make you stop and say: this sold for how much? From Lee Harvey Oswald’s wedding ring to Gerhard Richter’s blood-red mirror work and an...
Episode #2
For this bonus ep, we’re answering one very important question: what is the most underrated movie of all time? From Anaconda and Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle to The Room...
Episode #64
This week on Framed , we’re diving headfirst into the internet’s most chaotic movie conspiracy theories. Did Sandy actually die in Grease ? Is Ferris Bueller even real? Did Kevin McCallister grow up to...
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