Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo’s Giggly Squad is headed to SiriusXM under a multiyear deal, bringing the duo’s lighthearted talk show to satellite radio and expanding its reach to a broader audience.
Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo’s comedy podcast 'Giggly Squad' has signed a four-year deal with SiriusXM, securing exclusive global advertising and distribution rights. The partnership, which began on September 16, 2026, replaces the show's previous home at Acast and includes plans for new original programming in 2027. The twice-weekly show, which started as an Instagram Live series in 2020, is now a top 10 comedy podcast with a massive fanbase, having toured 70 cities and produced a New York Times bestselling book. SiriusXM president Scott Greenstein praised the duo's chemistry and community, while Berner and DeSorbo expressed excitement for this new chapter. The deal was represented by WME and legal counsel Hansen Jacobson.
Hannah Berner revealed that Dysport injections for TMJ left her with a frozen, uneven smile, sparking a viral ‘Smilegate’ moment. She described the mishap on an “emergency press conference” and on the Giggly Squad podcast, embracing the meme-worthy reaction while noting her jaw will revert to normal as she navigates future TMJ treatment.
Las Vegas hosted the 52nd AMAs with Queen Latifah hosting; Taylor Swift led nominations with eight; performers include Karol G, Billy Idol, Maluma, and more; on the red carpet, Hannah Berner (Giggly Squad), Jesse Solomon and Mia Calabrese (Summer House), and Amaya Espinal, JaNa Craig, Chelley Bissainthe (Love Island USA) were among the reality-TV stars showcased.
Netflix is developing a half-hour scripted comedy starring Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo as fictionalized versions of themselves in an NYC-set series, with executive producers Amy Poehler and Kay Cannon and Universal Television as the studio; the project grew from a pitch and leverages the pair’s Giggly Squad dynamic and reality-TV roots.