Jaz Melody joins me to discuss "de-influencing," inspired by the recent New York Time piece (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/style/lee-tilghman-influencer.html) on the matter. We also talk about what "influence" means historically (https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/a-history-of-the-influencer-from-shakespeare-to-instagram) and currently, plus our respective roles in the worlds of social media, influencer marketing, and content creation. Find Jaz on TikTok (@jazmelodyy) (https://www.tiktok.com/@jazmelodyy), Instagram (@jasminemelodyy) (https://www.instagram.com/jasminemelodyy/), and Twitter (@jasminemelodyxx) (https://twitter.com/jasminemelodyxx).
24 Jan 2023
Guy Stuff (w/ Magdalene Taylor)
Writer Magdalene Taylor (https://magdalene.substack.com/) is back (https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/4wUFQMK8Qwb) and we're talking guy stuff… No Nut November, the New Age-ification of productivity bros, trappings of the contemporary metrosexual, AI gfs, TikTok, wellness backlash predictions, synthetic workout clothes, liver/egg/raw milk guys, and so on.
Read Magdalene's Substack (https://magdalene.substack.com/), and follow her on Twitter (https://twitter.com/magdajtaylor), IG (https://www.instagram.com/magdajtaylor/), and TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@magdajtaylor)!
25 Oct 2022
Urbit? (w/ ~bollet-polpub)
talking about urbit from a *brand marketing perspective* with my friend and active urbit user michael (~bollet-polpub)
4 Aug 2022
Looksmaxxing (w/ Alexi Alario - Nymphet Alumni)
alexi from the best podcast online (nymphet alumni (https://nymphetalumni.transistor.fm)) joins me to discuss the timeless tradition of looksmaxxing.
https://nymphetalumni.transistor.fm
https://www.instagram.com/alexineutron/
https://twitter.com/_4L3X1
2 Jun 2022
Just Hipster Stuff (w/ David Turner)
br*oklyn nightlife correspondent david turner is back. we talk da rave scene, mall vibes, reinstating the word hipster, and obviously sO much more.
16 May 2022
2014 Historical Revisionism (w/ Ceres - Big Soy Naturals)
me and ceres (big soy naturals) do a 1st amendment
https://www.instagram.com/bigsoynaturals/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-soy-naturals/
https://twitter.com/commodifythis
20 Aug 2021
For Lads By Lads (w/ Adam Wray)
trying to understand frank ocean's jewelry brand, wtf dior/prada/balenciaga are doing w/ some of these collabs (??), and the 20 year cultural reign of shrek (???) w/ writer and "creative director" adam wray. follow the man on twitter (https://twitter.com/terminal_avenue) and instagram (https://www.instagram.com/terminal_avenue/) at @terminal_avenue.
8 Aug 2021
Taking Bumps Off the Key to NYC (w/ David Turner)
david (https://pennyfractions.ghost.io/) is back (https://www.patreon.com/posts/50679054) to discuss deblasio's betrayal, primo canal street merchandise, and the dimes square twinks bravely appropriating true religion jeans.
31 Jul 2021
Genius Hour At the Wi-fi Café (w/ Anna Dorn)
the pod is back. anna (http://www.anna-dorn.com/about) joins me to discuss living la vida offline, grimes' "psychosexual obsession" w/ azealia banks, simone biles' labor strike, and the delta variant (even though it's none of our business). patreon.com/identitycrisispod (//patreon.com/identitycrisispod)
23 May 2021
'Jersey Shore' and 'The Opioid Crisis Lookbook' (w/ Magdalene Taylor)
Hot young writer Magdalene Taylor (https://www.magdalenetaylor.com/) joins me to discuss Jersey Shore (2009) and The Opioid Crisis Lookbook (http://theopioidcrisislookbook.com/) (2020). patreon.com/identitycrisispod (https://www.patreon.com/identitycrisispod)
14 May 2021
Behind The Screens (w/ Rebecca Jennings)
Vox Senior Reporter Rebecca Jennings (https://www.vox.com/authors/rebecca-jennings) joins me to discuss working the TikTok beat, not being a narc, the future of influencing, and the REAL problem with contemporary journalism (too many dorks). Find her on Twitter and IG at @rebexxxxa.
1 May 2021
Pandemic Fashion Summit (w/ Biz Sherbert, David Turner & Jackie Chiquoine)
What happened to clothes, getting dressed, shopping, and personal style in the pandemic, and what might be next? I asked trend forecaster Jackie Chiquoine (https://www.instagram.com/jackiechiquoine/), fashion theorist Biz Sherbert (https://www.instagram.com/markfisherquotes/), and culture writer David Turner (https://twitter.com/_davidturner_) to join me for the inaugural ep of Identity Crisis to discuss athleisure, "the nap dress," masks, if/when tie dye will die, the potential for a glamour renaissance, and more.
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