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19 Aug 2022Calling all existential crisis therapists and breast milk baristas00:43:53

Welcome to episode thirty-three. Our most unhinged and sweaty summer episode yet.


We're talking:

  • This week’s drink
  • The Millennial pause. Are you guilty? Is it even real?
  • Soulcycle and Peloton can’t stay out of the news. We discuss their future. 
  • Existential therapists, please make yourself known to us. 
  • Our summer activity haunted carts. We’re trying to drag this out as long as possible.


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06 May 2022We reviewed 3 sexy unique scams (?)00:30:38

Welcome to episode nineteen. Our hairiest and most unhinged episode yet.


This week we're reviewing the products that you, our dear readers, have requested!

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29 Apr 2022Book stylists, personal sauna devices, and a haunted cart for your mom00:55:16

Welcome to episode eighteen. Our most sauna-soaked and unhinged episode yet.


This week we're talking:

  • Book stylists. Heard of em'? 
  • What books is #BookTok convincing you to read?
  • Is this at-home sauna worth it? 
  • Our mothers are haunting our shopping carts. What're the best Mother's Day gifts? One 4 her, one 4 u.


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10 Mar 2023The vitamin you didn’t know you needed and an upgraded bullet proof recipe00:24:32

Welcome to episode fifty-eight. Our most unhinged and feelings-filled episode yet.

We're talking:

  • This week’s drink: Gldn Hour
  • Collagen drinks. Scam or stan?
  • The vitamin you didn't know you needed in your regiment 
  • How this couple does upgraded bullet proof coffee
  • The wellness house of cards that's keeping these new parents happy, healthy, and off the ledge


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext,⁠ our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by ⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠! Check em’ out

Join OPEN now for 30 days free and get unlimited access to breathwork, meditation, yoga, pilates, and more!

18 Nov 2022A time-sensitive seasonal scam alert for the ghouls00:51:34

Welcome to episode forty-six. Our most unhinged and Columbo’d episode yet.

We're talking:

  • The sexiest scam of this quickly approaching holiday season. Don't believe the Black Friday hype. 
  • The filtered showered head craze. Should we believe the hype?
  • What the ghouls in The Grext (our sexy group chat) are pinning for! 

FREE! Submit a (hopefully positive) review on Apple podcasts and you’ll be entered to win this week’s prize: Moon Juice’s Acid Potion: Travel Size

Check out goodbuy on the app store, chrome extension, shop page, and on their shopify app. 

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

14 Apr 2023We’re stuck in a dupe loop and side-eyeing Telfar's new pricing model00:28:15

Welcome to episode sixty-three. Our most unhinged and dupety-duped episode yet.

We're talking:


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by Parallel Dance Ensemble

This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds.Studio! Check em’ out

17 Jun 2022Summer reads, sexy sabbaticals, and the TikTok summer drink(?)00:27:22

Welcome to episode twenty-five. Our most unhinged and non-diet-coke episode yet.

We're talking:

  • TikTok’s trending diet cola? Is this fr? 
  • Should we all take a sabbatical? Why not? Shouldn't everyone? 
  • Our summer book reads for our summer travel sabbaticals 

Check out Amelia’s guide, "How to Plan a Summer Sabbatical" here

Link up with Brittany Marie and Dreamstruck Studio here 


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01 Apr 2022We're worried about potato milk lattes00:32:48

Welcome to episode fourteen. Our most lactose-free, unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Why people are taking big screen breaks from their little screens
  • Holy grail water bottles
  • How #supplychainissues can get you out of any pickle
  • Smoothie girl aesthetics are out. Oyster girl aesthetics is in.
  • Did you say potato milk? 


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07 Apr 2023Your sexy unique scent and the beginning of the end of Aesop(?) 00:36:38

Welcome to episode sixty-two. Our most unhinged and pheromone drenched episode yet.


We're talking:

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext,⁠ our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by ⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠! Check em’ out

Join OPEN now for 30 days free and get unlimited access to breathwork, meditation, yoga, pilates, and more!

17 Feb 2023We tried to write this with OpenAi but it kept shaming our placentas00:36:48

Welcome to episode fifty-five. Our most unhinged and placenta-pilled episode yet.

We're talking:

  • We discuss our problematic favs from The New York Magazine’s New Rules
  • Binge drinking is out, BORGs are in. Who is this good for?
  • Perimenopause is coming for our TikTok algorithms, halp!
  • Are placenta pills a Sexy Unique Scam or worth the splurge? We discuss. 


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by Parallel Dance Ensemble

This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds.Studio! Check em’ out

17 Dec 2021Honestly, charcuterie is a cute kink00:58:38

Welcome to our second (most unhinged) episode.


We're talking zero waste and last-minute gifting and our current Wellness House of Cards with our v v cool guest, Rivkah Reyes!


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04 Mar 2022We almost got scammed by these very sexy unique scams00:39:07

Welcome to episode ten. Our most wildly unhinged episode yet.

We're talking:

  • Are showrooms worth it for DTC brands?
  • The scammiest of non-alcoholic brands
  • WTF is with all these liquid meal companies? Is Soylent going to make a comeback?
  • Is Athletic Greens really worth it tho? 
  • Another day, another diet scam
  • What’s in our haunted carts and what we’re holding out for


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23 Sep 2022We love/hate these TikTok algorithms, but don’t yuck our yum00:49:37

Welcome to episode thirty-eight. Our most unhinged and hyper-feminine episode yet.

We're talking:


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11 Mar 2022Another day, another sexy unique sleep tracking app00:36:59

Welcome to episode eleven. Our most haunted and unhinged episode yet.

We're talking:

  • Calendly invites. Know your social capital faux pas'
  • Sleep tracking devices. Sexy or scammy?
  • The latest overpriced low sugar, high protein product on the DTC market
  • What's haunting our carts this week from another green elixir to wallet vs. no wallet 


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03 Mar 2023 The new wellness membership, Big Nut Milk news, and trans fats for the face 00:32:53

Welcome to episode fifty-seven. Our most unhinged and Crisco-filled episode yet.

We’re talking:

  • The SoulCycle founders are back with Peoplehood. Will this last? Good for who?
  • Paying for boutique fitness in this economy? But how are people doing it?
  • The Well spa and health services. Scam or stan?
  • Is slugging worth it, or are we just putting trans fats on our faces?

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Soy, Oat and Almond Drinks Can Be Called Milk, F.D.A. Says

The New York Magazine’s coverage on obesity and Ozempic


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext,⁠⁠ our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by ⁠⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠⁠! Check em’ out

⁠Join OPEN now for 30 days free and get unlimited access to breathwork, meditation, yoga, pilates, and more!⁠

20 May 2022Namecore is dead. Was it ever real?00:40:44

Welcome to episode 21. Our most existential and unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Namecore. Is it dead? Was it ever real?
  • Sexy Unique Scam: Soul Cycle becomes Peoplehood. But how?
  • Our carts are extra haunted by these products and this one facial tool that we’re now hooked on.


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18 Mar 2022We love Skims, but have shame00:20:31

Welcome to episode twelve. Our most unhinged episode yet. Honestly, can’t believe we made it.


We're talking:

  • What do your IG ad interests say about you
  • DTC marketing ain’t what it used to be 
  • Do we really need underwear delivered in two hours? Or is this a sexy unique scam? 
  • Influencers vs. celebrity brands. Who will take over?


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15 Apr 2022Does "tech neck" haunt your dreams? Or is it just us?00:48:56

Welcome to episode sixteen. Our most existentially, unhinged episode yet.


This week we're talking:

  • Please, for our mental health, stop rounding up time. Live in the moment. It's still Q2!
  • Our fancy drink pick of the week
  • Tech neck. Is it real or is it just aging?
  • Is “clean, green, and sustainable” marketing jargon dead?
  • Watch out for the free shipping scam
  • Our latest saucy haunted carts 


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31 Mar 2023“Community” founded luxury gyms and reducing mycophobia with Alice Mushrooms 00:52:16

Welcome to episode sixty-one. Our most unhinged and ‘shroom filled episode yet.


Today we delve into the world of functional and psychedelic mushrooms with Charlotte Cruze, co-founder of Alice Mushrooms.


Join us while we sip on Ginger Lime Poppi and Trident Nitro Cold Brew Coffee and share our thoughts on:

08 Jul 2022Is science jargon the new greenwashing?00:41:16

Welcome to episode twenty-eight. Our most bah-gina filled and unhinged episode yet.

We're talking:

  • These “sexual wellness” brands have been quiet about Dobbs v. Jackson. Should we be outraged?
  • Yoni steam vs. Yoni scream. Can you dig it? 
  • Are brands trying to dupe us with their vague science adjacent jargon? Attempting to pass it off as “new technology”?


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29 Nov 2022The zero scam game of slow gifting with Amanda Lee McCarty of Clotheshorse01:06:51

Welcome to episode forty-seven. Our most unhinged and slow-gifted episode yet.

FREE! Submit a review on Apple podcasts and you’ll be entered to win this week’s prize: A copy of Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom

This week on the pod we had the pleasure of speaking with Amanda Lee McCarty.

Amanda Lee McCarty (she/they) wanted to be an art teacher, but somehow ended up with a career in fashion that began as a seasonal part-time sales associate in the fitting rooms at a fast fashion retailer. Since then, they have worked for some of the most iconic millennial fast fashion brands. And yes, if you’ve shopped in this century, you’ve probably bought something they developed. Amanda is also the host/creator/all the things of Clotheshorse, the podcast for people who love clothes, but hate capitalism.

Check out Amanda’s guide to slow gifting here.

Check out Amanda’s extremely insightful podcast Clotheshorse, support her work on Patreon, peruse the guide to slow gifting here, check out her Small Business, Big Picture classes, and here for an insightful and fun follow.

We're talking:

  • The rental fashion market. Good for who?
  • Brands have invaded the re-sale markets with their own platforms. Scam or stan?
  • What Amanda finds in the bins at her local “Amazon Bin Drop”
  • Slow gifting. The what and the how of slow gifting season.

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

22 Apr 2022Can POOSH dethrone GOOP?00:37:28

Welcome to episode seventeen. Our most unhinged and expensive episode yet, #inflation.


This week we're talking:

  • The bottled sparkling tea bracket, so hot right now.
  • Can POOSH dethrone GOOP? The Kardashian websites ranked.
  • Does anyone really need a body pillow?
  • Our haunted carts and Wellness House of Cards keeping us sane
  • Color theory and your color type. Have you had your colors read? Are you a cool winter or a warm spring? 


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03 Jun 2022Don’t be pessimistic, be a placebo bitch with Kinzie Madsen00:38:37

Welcome to episode twenty-three. Our most, *adds extra checked-bag* and unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • It’s the end of the Girlboss era that really never was
  • What it means to be a placebo bitch in the age of endless adaptogen
  • We chat with our dear friend Kinzie about her travel wellness house of cards and what’s in her, gasp, second checked bag she can’t travel without


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26 Aug 2022These DTC brands are in trouble and Airbnb’s AI is out to kill your party vibes00:40:14

Welcome to episode thirty-four. Our most unhinged and anti-party episode yet.


We're talking:


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11 Nov 2022Abating our Amazon addictions with Cara & Cary of goodbuy01:01:13

Welcome to episode forty-five. Our most unhinged and do-gooder episode yet.

Today we're talking with founders Cara and Cary, of the wonderful goodbuy app. 

We’re talking:

  • How does one Do Gooder through consumption? Cara and Cary have some thoughts.
  • How do you scale visibility for small businesses and what can consumers do to support the growth of their favorite indie brands?
  • What’s haunting the carts of Cara and Cary’s better than good wishlists ;)

goodbuy is an easy to use and free shopping tool and mobile app that connects independent businesses with values conscious shoppers looking to discover new brands and products. goodbuy was founded by friends and now business partners Cara Oppenheimer and Cary Fortin in 2021 to scale visibility and discovery for independent businesses.

Check out goodbuy on the app store, chrome extension, shop page, and on their shopify app 

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Check out our ShopMy shelf for the DL on our latest haunted carts

28 Jan 2022The new Kardashian "workout"00:43:23

Welcome to episode number five. Our most unhinged episode yet. Really.


We're talking:

  • Non-Alcoholic wine, or grape juice? 
  • Will this green juice powder fulfill our dreams? 
  • The latest body contour device used by the Kardashians ... a Nu-Face for your butt?!
  • Bestie Are u Ok? Glossier HR


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28 Oct 2022A scented scam(?) and a squeaky clean beauty acquisition00:40:28

Welcome to episode forty-three. Our most unhinged and masseuse-d episode yet.

FREE! Write us a review on Apple podcasts to be entered to win the woodland’s candle from Otherlands!

We're talking:

  • Credo acquired Follain. Is a shift in the clean beauty market afoot? We must discuss …
  • Is this entire category category of scented products scammy? 
  • Our seasonal Wellness House of Cards and what’s keeping us sane during the change of season

Experience Open for 30 days free here!

Referenced:

Yolo Foot Spa

Airalo

Sidekick Browser

Check out our ShopMy shelf for the DL on our latest haunted carts

25 Mar 2022We're still rooting for Glossier (kind of)00:39:02

Welcome to episode thirteen. Our most unhinged and ghoulishly delicious episode yet.

In this week's episode, Friends don't let friends get seduced by Aesop soap without substance.


We're talking:

  • Female CEO takedown articles. Can you have some chill on the clickbait?
  • We're still rooting for Glossier (kind of)
  • Are cults making a comeback? Cults for spring?
  • The cult of fancy hand soap ... smells sexy and scammy
  • Our latest ghoulishly haunted carts


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28 Apr 2023Confessions of a professional brand spotter with Emma Chozick from ThingTesting 00:50:13

Welcome to episode sixty-five. Our most unhinged and ThingTested episode yet.

We're talking:

  • The pod is heading into retirement! Have no fear, we’re giving you a good long irish goodbye 😢
  • Are Facebook groups going to make a comeback? Have they been going as strong as subreddits this whole time?
  • ThingTesting’s Content and Community curator, Emma Apple Chozick, joins us today to share how she spots new brands, which DTC categories are ripe for disruption, and the sexy unique scam of functional mushroom marketing and curated brand reviews

Emma Apple Chozick is the head of community and curation at Thingtesting, a third party review platform for modern consumer brands. She oversees the platform’s curation and user incentive programming. Her role gives her a look into what’s coming up and the ability to spot the next big thing to surface for Thingtesting’s community.


Follow along with Emma on the gram and Twitter

Check our Emma’s chair project @sitting.home

Check out Emma’s feature on Arch Digest

Our theme song is by ⁠⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠⁠! Check em’ out

14 Oct 2022What's the fetal ejection reflex? + a possible human composting scam00:42:48

Welcome to episode forty-one. Our most unhinged and liposomal-ed episode yet.

We're talking:

  • How did we not know about the fetal ejection reflex? Have we been duped for centuries?
  • Human composting. Good for who???
  • We never thought we’d see the douche re-imagined. The scent of this sexy unique scam is pungent

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02 Dec 2022Wellness rewards for the ghoulies? Derek Flanzraich has thoughts00:51:05

Welcome to episode forty-eight. Our most unhinged and health-rewarded episode yet.

Today we have a very special guest, Derek Flanzraich of The Ness. Derek previously founded Greatist, and is now on a mission to build the next great credit card company that rewards people for living healthier lives.

This week we're talking:

  • Venture capital in the wellness space. Good for who? Derek has thoughts
  • Why is being “healthy” still so expensive?
  • What SUS’s should we be wary of? The sexy unique scam’s on Derek’s radar
  • Honestly, we can’t get over this one thing in Derek’s haunted cart … 

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

04 Nov 2022TikTok diet trends and the haunting of our holiday carts00:50:34

Welcome to episode forty-four. Our most unhinged and orthopedic episode yet.

We're talking:


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Check out our ShopMy shelf for the DL on our latest haunted carts

03 Feb 2023Embedded in Youth (TikTok) Culture with Kate Lindsay01:00:04

Welcome to episode fifty-three. Our most unhinged and Embedded episode yet.

Join us in gossip with our chronically online and very special guest @kathrynfiona. Kate Lindsay is a culture writer, Pinterest apologist, and co-founder of the Embedded newsletter, your essential guide to what’s good on the internet.

Subscribe to the Embedded Substack for weekly essays, interviews, and the very personal browsing habits of Le Internet Cool Kids.

We’re talking

  • Good for who? Kristen Bell’s CBD skincare company is shutting its doors. The people have spoken, CBD is out, THC is in.
  • Will YouTube usurp TikTok’s prom queen status? We discuss.
  • Kate has a super sexy unique user generated scam-ola
  • Y2K is perennially haunting our carts

Try 30 days of free meditation on O-p-e-n here! 
Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by Parallel Dance Ensemble

This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds.Studio! Check em’ out

13 May 2022Is Kate Hudson Le Originale Girlboss Villaine???00:31:13

Welcome to our most celebrity-adjacent and unhinged episode yet.


We’re talking:

  • Can you be zero-waste and still have fun? Did we just discover the origin of the original smokey eye?
  • Celebrity wellness brands. Which one will take the GF cake for the sexiest unique scam?
  • Good for who? The new Lululemon Athletica Subscription? TBD.


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30 Sep 2022Srsly spooked by this astro adjacent burial service00:37:16

Welcome to episode thirty-nine. Our most unhinged and aqua-mated episode yet.

FREE! Write us a review on Apple podcasts (5 stars only) and you'll be entered to win a Neen makeup subscription. How fun! 

We're talking:


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24 Feb 2023The not so sexy scam of de-influencing00:36:56

Welcome to episode fifty-six. Our most unhinged and shadow-self episode yet.

This week’s bevvies and snacks

We’re talking

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by Parallel Dance Ensemble

This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds.Studio! Check em’ out

09 Dec 2022The spookiest scams, sexiest dupes, and the most haunted carts of 22’00:51:55

Welcome to episode forty-nine. Our most unhinged and “wrapped” episode yet.

We're talking:

  • The best of the best of GFU 22’
  • Lauren Hayne’s sexy unique scams to watch
  • SPF scams with Chelsea Naftelberg, and her take on embracing your palest and most ghostly self
  • The rise and demise of the Girlboss archetype and The Glass Cliff
  • Book stylists. How do we sign up?
  • BookTok and what TikTok has done for the book publishing industry
  • Fall trend predictions. Did they land? We thought we burned the underwire bras …

Free! Write us an apple podcast review to win this week’s prize: A pack of these super cool Chunks hair clips 

Experience Open for 30 days free here!

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

11 Feb 2022Never wait in line (at Sephora) again00:32:26

Welcome to episode seven. Absolutely our most unhinged episode yet. Duh.


We're talking:

  • NFTs, NFTs, NFTs! But, are they just lame pixel art?
  • Down with the Front Upper Pussy
  • Rumblings of tech crumblings at Glossier
  • Is this at-home laser hair removal thingy a scam?
  • Is that new soap "tech" worth the $?
  • Hey Peleton bikes, U Ok?!
  • A useful Sephora hack, that will save you plenty of panic attacks


Mentioned in this episode:


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11 Aug 2022The r/fiberfeuds subreddit drama and Glossier is back in the news (again)00:40:21

Welcome to episode thirty-two. Our most unhinged and fiber-filled episode yet.


We're talking:

  • This week’s drink. It’s a no, for these dogs.
  • Glossier’s about to be all over Sephora. Can they hack it?
  • The tea on snark subreddit pages where people go to dish about influencers. Good for who?
  • We feel scammed by the new Wondery fad-diet investigative podcast. But why can't we turn away?


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10 Feb 2023The one thing you can’t take from Ty Haney 00:43:29

Welcome to episode fifty-four. Our most unhinged and joggy doggy episode yet.


Today on the pod we’re lucky to be chatting (and fan girling) with Ty Haney, the founder of Outdoor Voices. Ty shares her take on the future of DTC, what’s perennially haunting her cart, and what to expect from her two new ventures, Try Your Best, and joggy.

Check out Try Your Best at tyb.xyz and don’t miss trying the joggy products at getjoggy.co

All of our listeners can use code HOLISTICISM for 15% off full priced products getjoggy.co!


We’re talking

  • Good for who? A terrible year of partnerships for Adidas. They’ve lost $200M to Ivy Park.
  • Will Ty pull a Dove Charney, à la American Apparel = Los Angeles apparel, take her IP to new pastures? Not no ...
  • Ty’s thoughts on the current struggles of the DTC marketplace, and how building OV has shaped her latest ventures
  • What’s haunting the eternally cool recreational trend-setter? It’s not what you think!
  • A sneak peek at the latest clean energy drink, which may or may not improve your AM joggy with your doggie ;)


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext,⁠⁠ our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by ⁠⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠⁠! Check em’ out

⁠Join OPEN now for 30 days free and get unlimited access to breathwork, meditation, yoga, pilates, and more!⁠

16 Sep 2022The myth of "sustainable" re-sale fashion feat. founder Lauren Haynes00:53:00

Welcome to episode thirty-seven. Our most unhinged and RealReal episode yet.

This week we're lucky to have an iconic and extremely sexy entrepreneur, Lauren Haynes of Wooden Spoon Herbs.


We're talking:

  • This week’s drink
  • The NYT’s style section is back at it with pipping popular trend predictions about the “latest” hair trend
  • What’s wrong at the RealReal? Is the myth of sustainable rental and resale finally busted?
  • Lauren Hayne's sexy unique scams and her hot tip to all furniture thrifters out there to stay safe from this ancient illness. Is that why Boomer’s
  • The new body type test. Scam or stan?


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16 Dec 2022Bypassing big tech’s pleasure censors with Yasemin and Whitney of Jems 00:46:48

Welcome to episode fifty. Our most unhinged and safely wrapped episode yet.

Today we have Yasemin and Whitney, co-founders of Jems condoms, on the pod to talk about the sexual wellness CPG space, and their goals of re-imagining how we talk, think, and market safe sex, both at the checkout counter and behind closed doors.

While looking for contraception options between pregnancies, Yasemin and Whitney noticed a void in the condom aisle and put their zone of genius in design, creative, and marketing to work building their sexual wellness company, one condom at a time. Jems condoms contain no hidden ingredients, and the brand aims to speak to the multiplicity of gender and sexual expressions, while providing education on sexual health and wellness.

Follow Jems Instagram and TikTok at @jemsforall

We’re talking:

  • Condoms at the counter. Good for who? Whitney and Yasemin founders have thoughts …
  • Are sex toy cleaners an extremely sexy, unique scam? Or should we stan?
  • TikTok and IG don’t want to hear about your pleasure (shocker!). Jems founders share how they navigate censorship on the biggest platforms.
  • What’s haunting these master brand builders’ carts right now 😊

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21 Apr 2023From creator to corporate: what’s an influencer to do next?00:33:18

Welcome to episode sixty-four. Our most unhinged and de-influenced episode yet.

We're talking:


Join fellow ghouls in The Grext,⁠ our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by ⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠! Check em’ out

Join OPEN now for 30 days free and get unlimited access to breathwork, meditation, yoga, pilates, and more!

18 Feb 2022You will probably get another tattoo you regret00:45:11

Welcome to episode eight. The most unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Stop trying to make cricket protein happen
  • We may have found the one hair tool to rule them all
  • The temporary tattoo we’ve all been waiting for
  • How do babies get their skin so good?
  • Are you pregnant or is your skin just moist?


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08 Apr 2022From the misc. drawer, where all good step counters go to die00:50:15

Welcome to episode fifteen. Our most hydrated and unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Drink pick of the week
  • Nalgene vs. Hydroflask head to head plus a Nalgene tip that might save ur life
  • What’s the ideal time to go to therapy? Are people ready to go back to therapy IRL? 
  • The clothing resale biz. Who’s going to take the cake? 
  • Bestie, RTR, u Ok?!


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27 May 2022Airbnb is haunting us and so are these tiny (but cute) travel scams00:41:59

Welcome to episode twenty-two. Our most unhinged and haunted house episode yet.


We're talking:

  • The Airbnb rental market vs. apartment vacancies vs. Airbnb’s new “summer release”
  • A cute, seductive, tiny travel scam to avoid
  • The color palette you didn’t know that you needed


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07 Jan 2022Um, sperm deserves prenatal vitamins too00:27:42

Welcome to the third episode of our most unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • What’s the best platform to find the dirt on beauty products?
  • Elizabeth Holmes, Bestie U Ok?!
  • Why lowering your expectations = happiness
  • Why don't men take prenatal supplements too?
  • Is sea moss really worth the hype tho?
  • What is a brain shower? Why do I need it? 
  • Can TikTok recipes satisfy us? 


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10 Jun 2022A goblin girl packing list and a new beverage scam(?)00:38:56

Welcome to episode twenty-four. Our most vegan and unhinged episode yet.

We're talking:

  • A suspiciously scammy new beverage …
  • Cultivated meat: Good for who?
  • DTC subscription fatigue, and a very hyped non-hype-inducing alt coffee beverage
  • Our travel wellness house of cards keeping us sane at airports this chaotic travel season


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27 Jan 2023The ghouls share their (not so scammy) 2023 consumer trend predictions00:40:56

Welcome to episode fifty-two. Our most unhinged and predictably lit episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Good for who? The Diva Cup may cause uterine prolapse?! Yikes.
  • Our top 2023 trend predictions including boutique matchmaking services, psychedelic parties, a boon for boomer care, down with overconsumption and mucho mas. 


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02 Sep 2022A cedar scented camping scam and what's haunting this indie retail expert's cart00:47:08

Welcome to episode thirty-five. Our most unhinged and cedar-scented episode yet.

This week have a special guest on the pod to talk love languages, sexy retail scams, and what’s haunting this indie retail expert’s cart.

Janine Mulone is an indie retail advisor and the founder of @feelgoodretail. She has spent the last decade helping small product-based businesses scale without burning out or selling out. In 2021, she co-founded Counter Magick, a line of ritual cleaning products powered by gentle cleansers, scent magic, and both crystal and plant essences, with Erica Feldmann of Hauswitch.


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23 Jul 2022Italian farmacia extravaganza and two (potential) water scams00:43:24

Welcome to episode thirty. Our most unhinged and hydrated episode yet.

We're talking:

  • Italian Farmacia and EU cosmetic find. Over-hyped or worth it?
  • The USD and EU currencies are almost on par. Good for who?
  • Two sneaky water scams that we love and hate


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01 Jul 2022The latest "sustainable" scam, our haunted Italian carts, and why you need diabetic shoes00:39:07

Welcome to twenty-seven. Our most diabetic-shoe-filled and unhinged episode yet.

We're talking:

  • How to remain sane with all the airport slow downs, flight delays, and last min cancellations
  • How sustainable fashion is haunting us as the latest Sexy Unique Scam
  • Our haunted “capsule” wardrobe carts for our hot Italian pizza filled summers


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25 Feb 2022TikTok made us buy it (again)00:47:18

Welcome to episode nine! Our most freakishly unhinged episode yet.

We're talking:

  • Are the treadmills we’re seeing on TikTok worth the hype?
  • OK, but is this $35.00 bar soap worth it? Even tho we hate bar soap???
  • If A24 and Euphoria had a theme park
  • Is it worth traveling with a humidifier?
  • Should your partner also take prenatal vitamins?


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21 Oct 2022It’s #orgasmicautumn, y’all00:52:01

Welcome to episode forty-two. Our most unhinged and orgasmic episode yet.

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17 Mar 2023Why are we still talking about Weight Watchers and Gwyneth Paltrow? 00:27:18

Welcome to episode fifty-nine. Our most unhinged and sleep deprived episode yet.

We’re talking:

  • Why we should forgive our sleepless friends for being extra grumpy 🙂
  • Good for who? Weight Watchers acquired telehealth platform Sequence, known for offering prescription weight loss drugs like Ozempic
  • Why are we still so obsessed with hating Gwyneth Paltrow?

Today’s bevvies:

Baloo: Blood Orange Basil 👍

Good idea: Black Currant 👎

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24 Jun 2022EU SPF heroes, scams, and lymphatic drainage summer with Chelsea Naftelberg Williams00:57:14

Welcome to episode twenty-six. Our most unhinged and SPF’d episode yet.

We're talking:

  • Lymphatic drainage summer. Are you into the lymph life?
  • A new extremely cool cult that we may have just joined …
  • SPF do’s and don’ts. Our dear friend and resident skincare expert, Chelsea Naftelberg Williams, dishes on what to look out for when shopping for summer skincare and SPFs! 


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07 Oct 2022A nail scam(?), cozy sznl scents, and a better Plan B00:44:59

Welcome to episode forty. Our most unhinged and dippity-dipped episode yet.

We're talking:

  • A better Plan B. Good for who?
  • Is everyone dipping their nails except us? Sexy Unique Scam or Stan?
  • It’s cozy candle season. Our carts are absolutely spooked. 

FREE! Write us a review on Apple podcasts to be entered to win the Boy Smells: Park Life candle! 

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05 Aug 2022The best farmacia products revealed (according to the ghouls)00:25:12

Welcome to episode thirty-one. Our most unhinged and Biafin’d episode yet.

We're talking:

  • How did we survive before Biafin?
  • Let's bring DIY marble back. TikTok DIY marble artists may be on to something 
  • All the Italian Farmacia products we now stan


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14 Jan 2022We bought it on TikTok while doomscrolling00:32:32

Welcome to episode four. Our most unhinged episode yet babi!


We're talking:

  • Dirt water for gut health, fr?
  • The return of the pencil brow and hip huggers. But why?
  • Is electrolyte water worth it? We may or may not have bought that viral TikTok water bottle
  • Is most mascara really a scam?


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15 Jul 2022"Encrypted" period apps and a sexy unique pharmaceutical scam00:45:17

Welcome to episode twenty-nine. Our most "encrypted" and unhinged episode yet. 

We're talking:

  • Stardust period case study: Are our period tracking apps and our reproductive info at risk? Should we be worried? 
  • Is this DTC pharmacy a Sexy Unique Scam or worth the hype? 
  • Last min travel packing tips and what's haunting our carts


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20 Jan 2023The most unhinged Pinterest trend predictions for 202300:52:56

Welcome to episode fifty-one. Our most unhinged and beer filled episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Is Pinterest’s annual prediction report a sexy unique scam? We have thoughts.
  • These DTC companies are opting to crowd-fund, instead of seeking further investment from VCs. Good for who?
  • Are jeggings really back? Yikes. 
  • Our haunted haul’s of late, including vintage calendars, the best compression leggings, and the cuticle hack of the decade


Check out this episodes Haunted Cart here.

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by Parallel Dance Ensemble

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04 Feb 2022How much would you spend to electrocute your face?00:38:52

Welcome to episode number six. Our most unhinged episode yet.


We're talking:

  • Emily Ratajkowski’s body and new book, My Body
  • Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s spirit bebe
  • Will face workouts surpass Botox? Are we just electrocuting ourselves now?
  • Are humidifiers the solution to that glazed donut look?
  • How to earn cashback while you shop online


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24 Mar 2023How this royal celeb plans to stay relevant and enter the consumer market00:37:45

Welcome to episode sixty. Our most unhinged and cake bossed episode yet.

This week’s drinks

Poppi Root Beer 👍

Motto Sparkling Matcha 👍

We're talking:

Our Haunted Carts

This steamer

These Violet_FR serums

Sunfood, Organic Cacao Butter Wafers

Gift For Women-Cake Decorating Supplies Kit

Genetic Genie

09 Sep 2022A post-panjammy fall trend forecast and our pillow era preview00:46:55

Welcome to episode thirty-six. Our most unhinged and nip-free episode yet.

We're talking:

  • Fall trends. Are we really back to wired bras? But whyyy?
  • Is fall the new summer? And why do moms love it so much?
  • A choreo copyright scandal. Good for who? Dance cardio everywhere!
  • Our haunted carts have been exorcized (sort of) 


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03 Dec 2021It's okay, we all want Botox "for our migraines"00:37:25

The things we ghosted. The purchases that haunt us. Cosmic consumerism gone rogue. Unhinged and hoping to be on-trend (kind of).


Welcome to our first episode! 


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