Kaila Yu on Asian Representation, Fetishization, and Y2K Trends
I’m joined by author and incredible multi-hyphenate Kaila Yu, whose new book “Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism and Beauty” is out now. We chat “that moment” on Love Island USA Seaso...
22 Aug 202544min
A little on Matt Rife, a lot on pretty people humor
Hey girl! How do you feel about your 9th favorite frat house sleep paralysis demon selling you budget mascara? I’m taking my Ulta points elsewhere, personally. Let’s dig into the Matt Rife X elf campa...
15 Aug 202543min
A little on Sydney Sweeney, a lot on media literacy
However you feel about Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle campaign, we can all agree on declining literacy of all kinds in this great nation. I have time to fight with stupid today, so let’s answer some ...
3 Aug 202541min
A little on the Coldplay Cheaters, a lot on surveillance culture
If you plan on cheating on your significant other, you might want to consider what the global population and your dentist’s favorite band have to say about your choices, too. I have some thoughts on t...
27 Jul 20251h 2min
The Microtrending Love Island Awards
I think we can all agree that we as a country got the Love Island season we deserved. Interpret that as you will. Still, we can’t let this season pass without some very deserving awards in highly este...
15 Jul 202535min
A lot on chatbots and the men who love them
It’s time to sit down with the men in your life and assess how attracted they are to computers—or at least designer chatbots. I have thoughts on the trending story of the guy who proposed to his latin...
30 Jun 202544min
A little on Love Island, a lot on Sabrina's album cover
Sorry it’s been a minute—I went to Disneyland? Also, many teenagers are still afraid of Sabrina Carpenter, and by teenagers I mean the general public. Some mixed feelings on the yet-to-be-released “Ma...
22 Jun 202553min
A little on Kris Jenner 2.0, a lot on body optimization
If you haven’t seen Kris Jenner’s new face, that’s just part of the Kardashian-Jenner biological lifecycle. For the rest of us, what does it mean to move from an era of Body Positivity to one of Body ...
8 Jun 202555min
