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(Basic)ally Anxious

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Two basic, anxious, and highly-empathetic gals living on opposite coasts talking about all things pop-pop culture and current events. Beneath their love for TikTok tea and mild shopaholic tendencies are two women with very different but impactful life paths that ultimately crossed on their first day of work. Meet Lin and Shoshone.
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Episodes

Met Gala 2021

In this episode, the girls dive into Met Gala 2021 and discuss one of their favorite topics, fashion! They share their best dressed, worst dressed, and most controversial and honorable mentions. This discussion also includes the hot topics including influencers being invited to the event, the "American" theme, and the execution.

Sep 20, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Love It or Leave It: 2021 Fall Fashion Trends

Are cowboy boots here to stay? Should you buy that oversized blazer? Tune in as the girls discuss one of their favorite topics, fashion-- specifically fall fashion. With the fall right around the corner what better way to get into the spirit than by breaking down upcoming trends for the season!

Sep 13, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 6

It's Tea Time: Donda, He's All That, White Lotus etc.

Tune in for a series of hot takes on a variety of trending topics! The girls dive into the controversy surrounding Kanye's newest album, recording yourself crying for social media, and TikTok stars', Olivia & Kai's alleged break-up. They also share the reviews on Addison Rae's new movie, She's All That, and HBO's hit show, White Lotus.

Sep 07, 202158 minSeason 2Ep. 5

SURPRISE! Lin's Big News!

In today's special episode, Lin is sharing an exciting announcement! Tune in to hear the girls share all the juicy details.

Aug 30, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Sorority Life: The good & the bad

In light of the Bama Rush Tok craze, this week the girls are here to chat all about their sorority experience! They break down the stereotypes, share the good and the bad, and help you decide if sorority life is for you! @basicallyanxiouspod

Aug 23, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Monthly Favorites: August

Welcome to a new Basically Anxious series- Monthly Favorites! The girls talk about their favorites of the month ranging from podcasts, to fashion, to food. If you're also loving Ted Lasso, reliving the Folklore era, and obsessed with your 64 oz water bottle this episode is for you!

Aug 16, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 2

We're back!

Welcome to Season 2! The girls are back and better than ever. Tune in as they catch up and discuss what they've been up to over the past month. Including the latest Bachelorette drama, Ted Lasso, Simone Biles, OBX 2, and the Gossip Girl Reboot.

Aug 09, 20211 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Season 1 Finale: The Bachelorette, Tea Time, & Season 1 recap!

For the season finale, the girls recap season 1 of (Basic)ally anxious, share what they learned about the process of starting their own pod, and do a deep dive into The Bachelorette and the latest social media tea. Don't worry they'll be back soon ;) @basicallyanxiouspod

Jun 28, 202152 min

Lin & Shosh's Guide to Seattle

Being the proud Seattlites they are (well an ex-Seattleite and current-Seattleite), Lin & Shosh are here this week as Seattle's hype women! They share what brought them to Seattle, their favorite places, what to expect and debunk the infamous Seattle stereotypes. With the world opening back up the girls tell you why Seattle should be at the top of your travel list! @basicallyanxiouspod

Jun 21, 20211 hr 7 min

Let's Talk: Cancel Culture

What is cancel culture? What is the end goal? Is it ever warranted and when has it gone too far? In this episode, the girls break down the modern internet phenomenon that has lead to the end of countless careers and brands. They discuss its origins, how they see it in their lives, and the realistic outcomes. @basicallyanxiouspod

Jun 14, 202157 min

Brain Dump: TV show & book musts, feeling lonely & moving feels

It’s time for a random brain dump. The girls discuss their latest obsessions from must-watch tv shows to their newest reads. They also get real while sharing some personal life updates and raw feelings. From F1 to protein powder to feeling lost in the city, this episode is a must-listen! Use code "DOER-LIN" for 20% off your first purchase of $100 at Outdoor Voices! @basicallyanxiouspod @linyanwenes @shoshoneta...

Jun 07, 202155 min

How to Create Your Personal Brand

Today the girls chat about how to create your personal brand- not just on IG, but IRL! Lin and Shosh live very different lives online and in-person but both have intentionally created a genuine brand for themselves. They share what has helped them identify their personal brands and how it can transform your confidence online, in your professional life, and in your personal life! @basicallyanxiouspod @linyanwenes @shoshoneta

May 31, 202158 min

How to be Social as a Socially Anxious Person

You've heard about the basic side of Lin & Shosh, now it's time to dive into the anxious side of the duo. As the world starts to reopen and we rebuild our social lives, that daunting social anxiety is around the corner and as two introverted gals, they are no strangers to it. In this episode, the girls share their personal journey with anxiety and tips and tricks on how to actually be social, survive the anxiety, and have fun doing it. @basicallyanxiouspod @linyanwenes @shoshoneta...

May 23, 20211 hr 6 min

Corporate America 101

In this episode, Lin and Shosh chat about their personal experiences in corporate America- the good, the bad, and the ugly. The girls get real to share things they wish they knew post-grad and how to stay motivated in the 9-5 life. @basicallyanxiouspod @linyanwenes @shoshoneta

May 17, 20211 hr 23 min

Spring/Summer Trends + Current Faves!

In this episode, Lin and Shosh break down the current/upcoming spring and summer trends and discuss the good and the bad of the rapidly evolving trend cycle. They also lean into their obvious shopping addictions to share their current faves and their wish lists! Tik Tok Creators Mentioned: @oldloserinbrooklym @suedebrooks @victoriaparisf @matildadjerf Check us out @basicallyanxiouspod

May 10, 20211 hr 3 min

Read What You Want!

In this episode, Lin & Shosh talk books! They share their hot take on the conversations and pressure surrounding reading, their personal reading journeys, most recent reads, and TBR lists. If you take anything from this episode let it be this- read what you want! Creator of Tik Tok video mentioned: @slimjimjo (Josie) Books Mentioned: Chasing Caden by Samantha Christy The Hating Game by Sally Thorne Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah The Darkest Temptation by...

May 03, 20211 hr 14 min

"Is Mercury in retrograde?"

A chaotic brain dump… Chauvin verdict (accountability vs. justice) The Falcon & the Winter Soldier series recap Demi Lovato drama (docu-series & small business call out) Zac Efron’s new face? Hype House Netflix show Lil Huddy's new song "American Sweetheart" Updates to Josh, Nessa, Jaden, & Mads situation

Apr 26, 20211 hr 6 min

It's Tea Time: Marvel, Bachelor, TikTok, Chlorophyll Water?

It’s tea time. Marvel’s The Falcon & the Winter Soldier race & nationalism themes (check out @straw_hat_goofy on TikTok). Bachelor love triangle (Rachel, Matt, and Grace)? High School Musical The Musical The Series Season 2. Addison Rae on KUWTK. Chlorophyll water craze on TikTok- is the hype real? Are Lil Huddy and Charli back together? Jaden, Nessa, Josh & Mads drama and the Call Her Daddy Interview w/ Mads. @basicallyanxiouspod @linyanwenes @shoshoneta...

Apr 21, 20211 hr 20 min

Let's Talk: The rise in Asian hate crimes

With the recent tragic shooting in Atlanta that claimed the lives of eight individuals, six of whom were Asian women, Lin and Shoshone have a conversation about the rise in Asian hate crimes and so much more. This episode includes discussions about the media's role in reporting on racist "encounters," performative activism, how to navigate being an ally, Lin's perspective as an adopted Asian-American woman, and where we go from here. *This episode was recorded on March 20th.* @basicallyanxiouspo...

Apr 19, 202147 min

Welcome to (Basic)ally Anxious!

Co-hosts, Lin and Shoshone, kick off the podcast with a deep dive into their friendship, their life story, and what to expect from the podcast. Welcome to your new go-to spot for current events, pop culture tea, and the experiences of two women in their 20’s. Welcome to (Basic)ally Anxious! @basicallyanxiouspod @linyanwenes @shoshoneta

Apr 12, 202156 min
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