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anything goes with emma chamberlain

emma chamberlain
emma prefers to share her thoughts with a microphone rather than a physical human being, so thank god she has a podcast. recorded from the comfort of her bed...and some other fun places, emma talks at length about whatever is on her mind every week. anything really does go on this podcast. sometimes philosophy, sometimes a random story from 10 years ago, sometimes advice, sometimes fun interviews, and sometimes nothing at all. you never know what you are going to get, but that’s what keeps it interesting. new episodes every thursday, video available on spotify.
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Episodes

fried chicken ASMR and cigarette smoker attitude, pet peeves

you know what's fun? complaining about little things that don't really matter. so without further ado, here is the newest extension of my ever growing list of pet peeves. This episode is sponsored by State Farm®️. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.®️ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 02, 202555 min

should i strive or settle?

Emma delves into the complex choice between striving for perfection and finding contentment in settling. She unpacks the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, from finding purpose in ambition to avoiding regret, and conversely, the fulfillment found in resting versus the potential for missed growth. Ultimately, she seeks a balance and offers guidance on when to choose either path based on realistic expectations, intuition, and personal growth opportunities.

Oct 30, 202541 min

beauty standards, advice session

Emma Chamberlain tackles the pervasive challenge of beauty standards, contrasting pre-internet ideals with the heightened comparison and normalization of cosmetic procedures in the digital age. She shares her personal struggles as a public figure, enduring criticism for natural appearance, and highlights the hypocrisy of online discourse. Through listener questions, Emma provides practical advice on differentiating healthy self-enhancement from toxic hiding, cultivating holistic well-being to foster self-acceptance, carefully managing social media consumption, resisting peer pressure for cosmetic interventions like Botox, and reframing aging with gratitude and a focus on what's controllable.

Oct 26, 202557 min

going back to reality

Emma Chamberlain discusses the universal struggle of returning to reality after an escape, sharing her comprehensive method to make the transition easier. She covers strategies from analyzing past experiences and preparing before a trip to fully embracing the escape, cultivating a positive mindset upon return, romanticizing daily routines, and practicing self-compassion. This episode provides practical tips to minimize post-vacation dread and re-acclimate to responsibilities with more energy.

Oct 23, 202536 min

the lies i tell myself

Emma Chamberlain delves into the common human tendency to lie to ourselves, exploring how these self-deceptions, though often automatic, are rarely beneficial. She shares specific personal lies she tells herself—from procrastinating as 'gathering inspiration' to believing she's 'over her ex'—and discusses the psychological roots and practical implications of each. The episode encourages listeners to identify and address their own self-lies, promoting self-reflection and healthier coping mechanisms.

Oct 19, 20251 hr 6 min

high heels and bare nails, things i like rn

[video available on spotify] this is a series here on anything goes where, every once in a while, i sit down and share with you a list of some things that have recently been bringing me joy. and today’s list includes some things i never expected. Discover quality formulations at TheOrdinary.com Uber One for Student Members save on Uber and Uber Eats. https://www.uber.com/us/en/uber-one/student/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 16, 202547 min

existential crisis, advice session

[video available on spotify] welcome back to advice session, a series here on anything goes where you send in your current dilemmas, or anything you want advice on, and i give you my unprofessional advice. today’s topic is existential crises. Discover quality formulations at TheOrdinary.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 12, 202535 min

how i handle uncomfortable situations

In this episode, Emma Chamberlain dives into a series of relatable, uncomfortable social situations, sharing her personal strategies and humorous insights. She explores how to gracefully exit conversations, handle awkward gift openings, react to bad jokes, and even navigate accidental social media likes. The discussion provides a lighthearted yet practical guide to improving social agility in everyday life.

Oct 09, 202554 min

some people hate my style, and i don’t care

[video available on spotify] i'm constantly sharing my personal style with the internet. some of the responses are really positive, but there are also some people who absolutely hate it. so today i thought i'd sit down and share with you all why i don't care if people hate my style. Discover quality formulations at TheOrdinary.com. This episode is sponsored by State Farm®. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.® Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 05, 202552 min

my fashion week routine, explained

Emma Chamberlain breaks down her evolving Fashion Week routine, revealing how her love for fashion has transformed it from a simple one-show trip into a complex, multi-event affair. She covers the intense logistical planning, including flight and hotel strategies, elaborate styling, hair and makeup, and the actual show day experience. Despite the inherent chaos and exhaustion, Emma views Fashion Week as a thrilling, artistic hobby, expressing gratitude for the support that allows her to participate.

Oct 02, 202557 min

developing personal style, advice session

This episode delves into the complexities of personal style, offering Emma Chamberlain's "unprofessional advice" on how to navigate the fast-paced world of fashion. She shares her own journey of decluttering and defining her style, then tackles listener dilemmas on maturing one's aesthetic, identifying flattering clothing, and curating a unique wardrobe that aligns with personality, all while staying mindful of budget and resisting excessive trend influence. The episode emphasizes self-reflection, experimentation, and embracing individuality.

Sep 28, 202548 min

would you rather, fashion edition

[video available on spotify] today we’re gonna play a game of “would you rather, fashion edition.” i'm going to be facing fashion dilemmas that make my knees quiver and it's gonna be fun. eBay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion. Visit www.squarespace.com/EMMA to save 10% off your first purchase of a website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 25, 20251 hr 9 min

lying is okay sometimes, unpopular opinions

[video available on spotify] i have a lot of opinions and i will say a lot of them are pretty boring, but luckily i also have a lot of unpopular opinions. so today i’m going to share with you my third installment of “emma’s unpopular opinions.” ebay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion. members save up to 20% on hotels at hotels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 21, 20251 hr 16 min

let’s pretend we’re having a sleepover

In this cozy sleepover-themed episode, Emma Chamberlain gets candid by answering random truth or dare questions, sharing everything from her guilty pleasures in internet drama and scrolling to her biggest insecurities and past jealousies. She recounts a hilarious, albeit embarrassing, bathroom incident, reveals her thoughts on aging and plastic surgery, and even prank calls her mom with an engagement announcement, offering listeners an intimate glimpse into her world.

Sep 18, 202547 min

haunted by your ex, advice session

[video available on spotify] welcome back to advice session, a series here on anything goes where you send in your current dilemmas, or anything you want advice on, and i give you my unprofessional advice. today, we’re talking about exes again. eBay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion. Members save up to 20% on hotels at Hotels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 14, 202535 min

i should take my own advice

[video available on spotify] one of the things i’m known for is giving advice, but i often find it hard to take my own advice. today i thought i’d share my own advice that i struggle with the most. eBay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion. Uber One for Student Members save on Uber and Uber Eats. https://www.uber.com/us/en/uber-one/student/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 10, 202535 min

body skincare and kombucha, things i like rn

Emma shares her latest obsessions, from a new body skincare routine and natural deodorant to rediscovering clay artistry and efficient Apple features. She also delves into her favorite L.L. Bean toiletry bag, a simplified hair care regimen, and a soothing de-puffing wand. Culinary delights include farmer's market finds, a unique toast recipe, and chocolate strawberries, alongside a newfound love for kombucha and practical household items like metal spatulas and nonstick pans. The episode concludes with a nod to comforting YouTube content and other niche product discoveries that enhance her daily life.

Sep 07, 20251 hr 4 min

expectation vs reality

[video available on spotify] there have been many times in my life where i’ve expected something to feel a certain way, and then realized it wasn’t what i expected at all. so today, i thought i’d share some of the “expectations vs reality” that i’ve experienced. eBay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion. Uber One for Student Members save on Uber and Uber Eats. https://www.uber.com/us/en/uber-one/student/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 04, 202540 min

overthinking, advice session

[video available on spotify] welcome back to advice session, a series here on anything goes, where you send in your current dilemmas or anything you want advice on, and i give you my unprofessional advice. today's topic is overthinking. Find fall’s top trends at Walmart. eBay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 31, 202544 min

making friends as an adult

Emma Chamberlain explores the confusing journey of making friends as an adult, highlighting the stark differences from childhood social dynamics. She discusses the shift from confined, often unchosen, immature friendships to the autonomy and complexities of mature adult relationships, emphasizing the need to relearn social skills. Emma shares personal experiences and provides actionable advice on finding communities, setting boundaries, and being selective to foster healthy, balanced, and long-lasting connections.

Aug 28, 202550 min

labubus and white tank tops, trendy or timeless

[video available on spotify] welcome to trendy or timeless, a series here on anything goes where we discuss and analyze things in the zeitgeist and determine if they’re trendy or timeless. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Members save up to 20% on hotels at Hotels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 24, 20251 hr 1 min

i am a control freak

[video available on spotify] as i’ve gotten older, i’ve become progressively more of a control freak. so it’s a little bit of a departure from who i once was. today we’re going to explore what that means. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Shop SKIMS bras and underwear at skims.com/anything Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 21, 202554 min

awkwardness, advice session

[video available on spotigy] welcome back to advice session, a series here on anything goes, where you send in your current dilemmas or anything you want advice on, and i give you my unprofessional advice. today's topic is awkwardness. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 17, 202547 min

home decor hacks

Emma recounts her recent four-day home decor redecorating spree and her passion for interior design, emphasizing the importance of balancing aesthetics with function. She then dives into several practical and unconventional "life hacks" for the home, including using strategically placed trays for specific needs, opting for dried flowers, arranging items in odd numbers, and finding aesthetic versions of everyday functional items. Emma also discusses creating distinct aesthetic themes for each room and sourcing unique pieces from flea markets, encouraging listeners to approach decor with intention and creativity.

Aug 14, 20251 hr 4 min

my go-to outfit formulas

[video available on spotify] there’s nothing i love more than going into my closet and putting together an outfit that i’ve never worn before. but when i don’t have a lot of time, i rely on outfit formulas. today i’m going to share my go-to outfit formulas. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Members save up to 20% on hotels at hotels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 10, 202549 min

self exploration

[video available on spotify] today i woke up with a craving for self-exploration, and that means i need to go online and take personality quizzes. so that's what i'm going to do today. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.® Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 07, 202558 min

human coexistence, advice session

[video available on spotify] welcome back to advice session, a series here on anything goes, where you send in your current dilemmas or anything you want advice on, and i give you my unprofessional advice. today's topic is the complexity of living with other human beings. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 03, 202556 min

things i regret buying

[video available on spotify] i consider myself a responsible shopper now, but i wasn’t always. for 8 years, i had a shopping addiction and made some regrettable purchases. so today i’m going to share some of the purchases that i regret. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 31, 202555 min

my vacation routine, explained

[video available on spotify] i adore routine, even when i’m on vacation. some might say that defeats the purpose. but today i’m going to share with you my vacation routine. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Members save up to 20% on hotels at Hotels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 27, 202542 min

relationships change us

[video available on Spotify] when i was younger i wasn’t very thoughtful or intentional about my relationships. now, i’m starting to develop a firmer grasp on the point of relationships, and how they should be catalysts for growth. Find trending summer looks at Walmart. Visit www.squarespace.com/EMMA to save 10% off your first purchase of a website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 24, 202541 min
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