Swiftie Drama, Elon v. Zuck, and Hollywood Overlords 🎬🚀: Pillow Fight with Sahana Srinivasan 💥Swiftie Drama, Elon v. Zuck, and Hollywood Overlords 🎬🚀 This week on "Pillow Fight," host Yamini Nambimadom is joined by comedian and actress, Sahana Srinivasan. From sharing tales of their upbringing and family dynamics to contemplating life as an only child, this episode packs in the fun and the introspection! The duo also dive into a lively game of FMK, putting a hilarious spin on the ongoing fe...
Jul 22, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 10
FMK & Fangirling: Pillow Fight 🛌 with the Miller Sisters 👯♀️ Get ready for some pillow talk! This week on "Pillow Fight," host Yamini Nambimadom snuggles up with comedy powerhouses, the Miller sisters, Amanda & Amber. They dish on their journey to finding their signature colors, and navigating the thrilling roller coaster of sisterhood, and more. 👯♀️💛💚 The group plunges into an epic game of FMK, dissecting Keke Palmer's sass-filled responses to ex Darius Jackson, the freshest Kard...
Jul 14, 2023•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 9
Pop Culture Splash: Comedian Avery Girion Unpacks Hot Topics 🎭🍿🏛️Get ready for a wild ride, because this week Yamini Nambimadom and the ever-entertaining comedian Avery Girion are trading notes on the chaos of summer jobs, the excitement of apartment swaps, and the future-is-here phenomenon of takeout delivery robots. 🤖💼🏡 Their game of "F***, Marry, Kill" has them weighing the fallout of Colleen Ballinger's infamous ukelele apology video, the hushed whispers about a toxic culture on the se...
Jul 07, 2023•50 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Killer Whales 🐳 Kourtney's Baby Bump🤰 Beyoncé's Swedish Crisis🚨 & Martha's Thirst Traps 🔥: This Week in Pop Culture, Yamini and Charlie are back with a 🔥 piping hot episode of Pillow Fight, this week covering the latest in ✨ pop culture! Killer whales are attacking boaters in Norway! 😱 What's going on with these 🐋 apex predators? Kourtney Kardashian is pregnant! 🤰 The youngest Kardashian is expecting her fourth child with Travis Barker. 💏 Beyoncé's new album is so popular, it's caus...
Jun 30, 2023•51 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Get your tea cups ready 🫖🫖! This week Yamini Nambimadom and the brilliant writer and culture critic Zoë Rose Bryant are stirring up a pop culture storm. Our Spidey senses are tingling as Tom Holland claims he has no "rizz". Say it isn’t so, Spidey! 🕸️🕷️ Meanwhile, Ryan Gosling shows off his geeky side as a closeted Doctor Who superfan. 🚀Whoopi Goldberg taking over the Wheel of Fortune? Yamini and Zoë weigh in. And don't miss out as they cringe chatter about THAT scene in The Idol. So fluff ...
Jun 23, 2023•50 min•Season 4Ep. 6
👚Grab your jammies and pillow! It's time to dive into another episode of "Pillow Fight"! 🎉 Yamini Nambimadom is joined by friend, writer, and comedian Madi Hart. They discuss the latest in pop culture, including the rumored flirtation between Jeremy Allen White and Jennifer Coolidge 💑, the recent breakup between Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, frontman of the band The 1975 💔, and an expletive-filled voicemail from Pete Davidson to the head of PETA.📞 Yamini and Madi also go back and forth abou...
Jun 16, 2023•55 min•Season 4Ep. 5
This week, Yamini rides solo and shares the news that Pillow Fight nabbed a coveted mention in Vulture as a favorite comedy podcast! From there, she dives headfirst into some hot topics, including Netflix original content and how it squares up against... Netflix original content. Next, she takes on a culinary conundrum in a "F***, Marry, Kill" challenge featuring three staples: rice, bread, and noodles/pasta. Who will make the cut? Then Yamini deliberates over coasters, blankets, and roller coas...
Jun 08, 2023•20 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Grab your jammies and pillow; it's time to dive into another episode of "Pillow Fight"! 😄 Host Yamini Nambimadom and guest Morgan Jay kick things off with a laugh 😂 about cardboard doppelgängers and their peculiar misadventures on dating apps 💑. They swap stories about their experiences with weddings of all sorts and discuss celebs Mindy Kaling, Greta Gerwig, and Margot Robbie. 👰♀️🤵♀️ They also tackle some hot-button issues like TikTok vs Montana 🤔 and the whole Netflix password-sharing ...
Jun 01, 2023•47 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Hey, Pillow Fighters! It's time to hang out with a fab trio - Yamini, Isaiah Washington, and Maria Smal. They're going to take you on a wild ride into the crazy world of celebrity rebrands, meeting their heroes, and all the hottest gossip. Expect some serious OMG moments, juicy tidbits, and stories that will have you gasping. Get ready to get shook! 🎧🚀🔥 Isaiah is an L.A. based content creator, actor, and writer, who focuses on lifestyle, mental health, and relationships. His hobbies include f...
May 25, 2023•55 min•Season 4Ep. 2
A Hilarious Freaky Friday: Sequels, s*x, and other taboo topics get the Pillow Fight treatment. The fun begins with a discussion of social media, including the pitfalls of targeted ads and the tendency to become consumed by our online lives. Yamini and Raya also dive into the latest celebrity news, dishing on everything from the Imagine Dragons' surprise appearance at the Netflix picket line to the recent indictment of George Santos on fraud charges. As the conversation turns to personal experie...
May 18, 2023•55 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Subscribe to our show and leave a five-star review if you listen on Apple Podcasts! This week, I invited Anjali Chakra to come gossip with me! Anjali is a New York-based event planner and content creator. Her work is informed by her outspoken advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. In her spare time, she enjoys hunting for NY's best Banh Mi, visiting local farmers markets, and tending to her small army of houseplants. You can find more of Anjali on Instagram @anjalichakra and on her website anjalicha...
Feb 21, 2022•49 min
Subscribe to our show and leave a five-star review if you listen on Apple Podcasts! This week, I invited Dove Clarke to come gossip with me! Dove is a California-based business owner and content creator famous for their fabulous outfits and incredible commentary. You can find more of Dove on Twitter and Instagram @lovedoveclarke. In this episode, Dove and I dish about: - The Razzie awards - Why we'd rather die young - Nutting on your parents' headboard - Getting bruises from sex with a skinny ma...
Feb 14, 2022•48 min
Subscribe to our show and leave a five-star review if you listen on Apple Podcasts! This week, I invited Missy Martinez to come gossip with me! Missy is a former world renowned pornstar, radio host, centerfold and AVN award winner. Now, she is a writer for Hustler Magazine and she loves manatees. You can find her on twitter @MissyXmartinez. In this episode, Missy and I dish about: - Prioritizing health in 2022 - Rihanna & A$AP Rocky's pregnancy - J** R**** & Sp*t*fy drama - NYT buying Wo...
Feb 07, 2022•59 min
Subscribe to our show and leave a five-star review if you listen on Apple Podcasts! This week, I invited Jeremy Scheck to come gossip with me! Jeremy is a TikTok culinary creator with 2.5M followers across all social platforms as well as a student at Cornell University double majoring in Spanish and Italian. He has been featured in such media outlets as People Magazine , Fox News , BBC Radio , BuzzFeed , Tasty , Spoon University , and USA Today , among others.You can find more of him on TikTok a...
Jan 24, 2022•45 min
Subscribe to our show and leave a five-star review if you listen on Apple Podcasts! This week, I invited Hannah Chaddha to come gossip with me! Hannah is a 21-year-old graduate student who is most notable for appearing on the historic 23rd season of Big Brother where she was also a member of the well-known Cookout alliance. She is all about sharing her journey in education, medicine, dance, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, while she navigates her post-show life as a Gen-Z'er. You can find more of...
Jan 17, 2022•49 min
This week, I invited writer, comedian, award-winning filmmaker, and my frequently shirtless roommate Zavior Phillips to come gossip with me. Zavior is LA-based & Nashville raised, and still a good ole Southern boy at heart. Follow him on Instagram @zavior.jpeg. In this episode: - Will Smith's tantric sex trip - Bernie and Elon should just kiss already - "Free months" are a SCAM! - Why doesn't Mark Zuckerberg have stans? - Mall Santas - Improv helps weird kids - Swifties are geniuses - Gwynet...
Nov 15, 2021•56 min
This week, I invited award winning comedian, writer, podcast host, and speaker Jenny Yang to come gossip with me. Jenny is based in LA and performs regularly. You can find more of her on Twitter and Instagram @jennyyangtv. In this episode, we discuss: - Warren Buffett's windowless dorm - Mark Zuckerberg's frontal lobe - How guys who can't fuck are society's villain origin story - Kim and Pete Davidson's humble beginnings - Familiar titty vs. stranger titty - The psychology of an anti-Free Britne...
Nov 08, 2021•48 min
This week, I invited Serena Shahidi to come gossip with me. Otherwise known as glamdemon2004, Serena is a NYC-based influencer, comedian, and struggling socialite. She currently hosts the podcast Let Me Ruin Your Life while also making TikToks that ruin her own life. You can find more of her on Twitter , Instagram , and TikTok @glamdemon2004. In this episode, we discuss: - Timothee Chalamet's "secrets to success" - Gas station viagra - The plot of "Dear Evan Hansen" - Sending gay children to spa...
Oct 18, 2021•52 min
This week, I invited Maggie Winters (@saggiesplinters on Twitter & Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Maggie is a Chicago-based comedian whose hilarious character videos have been featured on Buzzfeed, Time Out, and Vulture. We discuss messy marriages, why we'd rather be famous than happy, and bad improv. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamininambimadom.com/shop 🎉 Discounts for Pillow Fight Besties | https://beacons.ai/yamini/discountcodes 🎭...
Oct 11, 2021•49 min
This week, I invited Marianna Nascimento (@itsmariannnna on Twitter & Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Marianna is a Toronto-based Brazilian-Canadian actor, comedian, and writer. This episode, we talked about the Olympics, the new OLD movie, and sexy potters. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamininambimadom.com/shop 🎉 Discounts for Pillow Fight Besties | https://beacons.ai/yamini/discountcodes 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK 🎭 🌐 Websit...
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 5 min
This week, I invited Harper-Rose Drummond (@harperrosed on Twitter & Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Harper-Rose is a comedian who performs across the country. She currently co-hosts the hilarious podcast Clowncast with Niles Abston. This episode, we talked about Nick Cannon's infinite babies, Bezos in space, and feeling bad for Khloe Kardashian. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamininambimadom.com/shop 🎉 Discounts for Pillow Fight Besties...
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 6 min
This week, I invited Jack Atkins (@jackatkins21 on Twitter & Instagram and @jatkins21 on TikTok ) to come gossip with me. Jack is an Economics student at the University of Chicago who recently appeared on Netflix's "The Circle" (which included pretending to be a sorority girl, fucking up makeup, and ending up a jolly old Santa). This episode, we talked about strange couples, workplace drama, and (of course) freeing Britney. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini ...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min
This week, I invited Mohanad Elshieky (@mohanadelshieky on Twitter and @mohanad.elshieky on Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Mohanad is a New York City based stand up comedian and writer who has been featured on Conan, Comedy Central and currently works for Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. This episode, we talked about public sex scandals, Usher's strange career, and weird things that only happen in America. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamini...
Jul 12, 2021•59 min
This week, I invited Shelby Wolstein (@shelbywolstein on Twitter and Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Shelby is a Los Angeles-based comic and actor and current co-host of the Keeping Records podcast . This episode, we talked about how Snooki prepared for motherhood, why we'll never excel as rock climbers, and some rashes we've had recently 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamininambimadom.com/shop 🎉 Discounts for Pillow Fight Besties | https://b...
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 4 min
This week, I invited Mat George (@matchu_chutrain on Twitter and Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Mat is an LA based content creator known on the internet for pretending to be straight and co-hosting She Rates Dogs: The Podcast. This episode, we talked about ethical paparazzi, pride flag discourse, and Kim vs. Taylor. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamininambimadom.com/shop 🎉 Discounts for Pillow Fight Besties | https://beacons.ai/yamini/disco...
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr
This week, I invited Katherine Ryan (@kathbum on Twitter and Instagram ) to come gossip with me. Katherine is a Canadian comedian who lives and works primarily in the UK. Her specials ‘In Trouble’ and ‘Glitter Room’, as well as her sitcom ‘The Duchess’, are streaming on Netflix. Pre-order her upcoming book, 'The Audacity' in advance of its September release and catch her on her UK and Europe book tour from Sept 2021 to March 2022. Make sure to catch her weekly podcast ’Telling Everybody Everythi...
Jun 07, 2021•58 min
This week, I invited Liva Pierce (@realchoppedliva on Twitter and @choppedliva on Instagram & TikTok ) to come gossip with me. Liva is a is a Chicago-based comedian known for their iconic video sketches and even more iconic 6 foot 2 stature (It's true, you should see a picture of the two of us together). We talked about Zoey 101's baby, how Disney Stars are today's child laborers, and how Liva orchestrated my current relationship. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/...
May 31, 2021•52 min
This week, I invited Vinny Thomas (@vinn_ayy on Instagram & Twitter ) to come gossip with me. Vinny is a is a Chicago-based comedian, actor, and writer who you may know from his sketches featuring aliens, animals, and even the occasional human. He has performed all over Chicago and has been featured by outlets like Al Jazeera, WGN, Buzzfeed UK, and Vulture. We talked about feuds between conservatives and celebrities, alternate career paths we could have chosen, and how The Voice picks its ju...
Apr 05, 2021•57 min
This week, I invited Bridget Foley (@bridgetmfoley on Instagram & Twitter ) to come gossip with me. Bridget is a New York based comedian and actress who apparently throws incredible parties. We talked about celebrity homewares, Netflix reality shows, and working in retail. 💁♀️ STAY SASSY 💁♀️ 🔗 Follow Yamini | https://beacons.ai/yamini 🛍️ Merch | yamininambimadom.com/shop 🎉 Discounts for Pillow Fight Besties | https://beacons.ai/yamini/discountcodes 🎭 PRESENTED BY BIG COMEDY NETWORK �...
Mar 29, 2021•51 min
This week, I invited Ely Kreimendahl (@elykreimendahl on Instagram & Twitter ) to come gossip with me. Ely is a queer comedian, writer, and actor based in NYC. They studied improv, sketch writing and acting at Upright Citizens Brigade, HB Studio NYC, the Second City Chicago and Brooklyn Comedy Collective. She is currently an artist -in-residence at Ars Nova Theater in NYC, developing a new solo comedy show to be produced in June 2021. We talked about Blue Ivy's ascent to stardom, embarrassin...
Mar 22, 2021•50 min
