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Become a SYSCA supporter here !! This week we discuss the aftermath of the horrific shooting in Uvalde (including WTF the police were up to as it all unfolded), as well as a timeline of Jacinda Ardern's trip to the US, and most importantly, a chat about Binley Mega Chippy. Listen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Apple Podcasts here . And on Spotify here . Become a SYSCA supporter !! A Winnie The Pooh horror film, another Kardashian wedding and a huge conversation about Sally's Rooney's latest TV adaptation - Conversations with Friends!!!!! Listen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! Another week, another tragedy because America won't do anything to change their stupid as fuck gun laws. We're sad and mad this week, but come and learn a thing or two with us <3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Apple Podcasts here . Or on Spotify here . Become a SYSCA supporter here !! Naturally this week there's one thing still on our minds - HARRY STYLES, so we give you a big debrief on the listening parties we hosted, and ALL our thoughts on the news album! We also chat about Netflix making layoffs, Ed Sheeran and Rihanna's new babies (not together), Love Island moving away from fast fashion and Taylor Swift becoming a doctor!! HUGE week this week! Ho...
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! A big episode of the show this week! We give you all the context and details you need on the latest mass shooting in America, discuss the symbolism behind McDonalds leaving Russia, North Korea's latest covid updates, and introduce you to the duck who ran a marathon. Tune in wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Apple Pods here . Or on Spotify here . Become a SYSCA supporter here !! We're back and we're healthy! This week we talk about JLo's love for Ted Lasso (she's one of us), and the ethics of rap lyrics being used as evidence in court, before launching into the main topic of the day - WTF is the Illuminati??? We go into the history of the group, how it's become such a big thing in pop-culture (especially when it comes to celebrities) and whether it ac...
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! A super delirious Luce and Nick join you today to chat about Elon's latest moves, new leaders in Hong Kong & The Philippines, and Patron, a heroic Ukrainian dog. Listen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! Today we're explaining to you the incredibly important (and terrifying) situation in the US - the potential overturning of Roe V Wade and a backwards step for the country (and the right to choose). We explain what Roe V Wade is, what will happen if this draft decision goes through (or something similar) and how soon we could be seeing a US where it's incredibly hard to access safe abortions. We also chat about the 'pro-life' Spiderman, how Delta airlines are kill...
Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Apple Podcasts here . Or on Spotify here . Become a SYSCA supporter here !! For this weeks episode of Culture Vulture we discuss the trial taking the internet by storm - Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard. We give a whole lot of context, explain why this trial is being filmed and broadcast, and go into the background of each person involved, to try and help explain how we got where we got today. We talk a lot about mental health, the complexities of abuse...
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! Luce and Squish are back, talking about the biggest news of the week - Elon Musk buying Twitter. They give all their hot takes before also covering an Egyptian TikToker's jail sentence & a plane that Red Bull failed to give wings (it crashed.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Become a SYSCA Supporter here! Here's a re-upload from a 2020 poddy we did! On this week’s episode, Luce and Rubes we discuss Hollywood’s first families' rise to fame, why the show has come to an end after more than a decade and the legacy the Kardashians have left. And, of course, we run through the major scandals of each sister, chatting about everything from cultural appropriation, diet teas, cheating and a sprinkle of Harry Styles for good measure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! This week: An update on Boris Johnson's lockdown parties, how Ukraine is using AI to identify dead soldiers, a self-driving car tries to evade the police, and why the HELL is food so expensive these days? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! So Russia is committing war crimes, which means we should probably talk about the rules of war. What are they? What constitutes a war crime? What are the UN doing about it? How does the UN work? What is a veto power? All your questions answered with your usual dose of banter, in these weeks episode of The Shit Show! And Shout out to Luce's mic for making her sound like a robot at 1:45 minutes in :P Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Become a SYSCA supporter here !! Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts here . And on Spotify here . We get it - we're all sick of reading, thinking, and talking about the slap - so we don't dwell on it for long. Instead we take you through some of the WILD (and some of the downright racist) moments that have occurred in the many years that the Oscars have been running, and I promise you're going to be SHOCKED at some of them. (PS does anyone else remember John Travolta calling Idina Mende...
PLEASE BECOME A SYSCA SUPPORTER HERE ! Lynching becomes a federal hate crime (finally), Russia say they'll ease up on their attacks in a few cities (we'll believe it when we see it) Mackenzie Scott (formerly Bezos) has been busy donating a shit tonne of money, and yes, we briefly touch on... The Slap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Become a SYSCA Supporter here xxx Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Apple Podcasts here . And on Spotify here . This week we discuss the two trends taking over our TikTok/ news feeds at the moment - 'That Girl' and 'Goblin Mode.' Why do we need to keep flattening ourselves and labelling ourselves? Are trends taking the place of religion? How closely is goblin mode tied to mental health? How close is 'That Girl' tied to perfectionism and unrealistic expectations? Is it all this dee...
A lot to cover this week! A 737 crashed in China, Ash Barty retired from tennis, Russians are downloading Wikipedia, European countries might have to publish their pay gaps, and Squish talks about... the Kardashians??? Tune in wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts here . And Spotify here . When your reading this do you hear it? Or do you just read it?? Liv has an inner monologue and I don't - so we explain the differences in how we think, what the psychology is behind it, and what it means to have - or to not have - that inner speech. We also chat about Dua Lipa's Dual Lawsuits, and give a very quick update on Ye. Listen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
In this extremely special edition of The Shit Show, we've teamed up with our mates at Hello Period to talk about... periods! We start off by very candidly running you through our experiences with the Hello Cup, before launching into all of your embarrassing (and amazing) stories. It's wild how so many of our mishaps (like accidentally putting in two tampons, or going swimming and having exploding pads) could be solved by using a period cup or hello disc! We also chat about the impact sanitary it...
Pete Davidson in space, Elon wants to fight Putin, fuel prices are rising, you could get 15 years in jail for spreading "fake news" in Russia, and LUCE HAS A BONE TO PICK! All of this and more wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Apple Podcasts here . Or Spotify here . In part two of our series on Kanye West we discuss two major relationships in his life: Kim Kardashian and Donald Trump. Underpinning all of this is a long overdue lesson on bipolar disorder - what it is & how has manifested in Kanye's actions - a super important discussion this week, and one we hope you all take the time to tune in to! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We're coming at you with a big old update on Russia's invasion into Ukraine. Why are pro-war Russians drawing "Z" everywhere? How is crypto being used by both sides? How are digital activists using targeted ads to help the cause? Why can't I get a large coke in a Russian maccas anymore? All your questions answered (in words you can understand!) Listen wherever you get your pods xxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In episode one of our two part series on Ye, we dive into the formation of Kanye West: his background, his ever-growing ego, and his rise to fame. Who was around him? Who was checking in on him? How did he become the Ye we know today? Listen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lizzo's got a new reality TV show, Britney's got a new book and... WE NEED SOME NEW ROM COMS! Are romcoms dying? Or have they always been dying? OR, are they just optimised for streaming rather than cinemas these days? All your questions answered on this weeks episode!! As always, a big shout out to Neon - literally the best NZ streaming service - for making this episode of Culture Vulture possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We've got a Russia/Ukraine update, a Hank the Tank update, some floods in Australia, Florida passing a stupid bill, and a BIG SUNK SHIP on the agenda today! Tune in wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Everything you've been wondering about what's going on in Russia/Ukraine right now, in words you ACTUALLY understand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today's episode contains a lot of animal stories from Nick (it seems to be his niche these days) + North West's creepy artwork, equal pay for the US women's soccer team, a Russia/ Ukraine update, & an explanation of Florida's "Don't Say Gay' bill. A biggie this week! You won't wanna miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We start off with an analysis of Jake Gyllenhaal's new Esquire profile - and the first time he spoke out about Taylor Swift rerecording Red - before a quick chat about Coachella who will now have no Covid restrictions in place for attendees. And then, the main event: we talk about Pam and Tommy, the ethics of releasing a show about a leaked sex tape (without the consent of Pamela Anderson!), and take a wee trip down memory lane about the way the media has violated celebrities since basically the...
Come for the news updates, stay to hear Scomo butcher 'April Sun In Cuba' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen to the full episode on Spotify here . And Apple Podcasts here . We start off with an extremely chaotic chat about Ye - is he ok? Is this a PR stunt? Should we care? How long until everyone tunes out? And then we dive into a far more intellectual chat about the TikTokification of terms like "Lovebombing" and "gaslighting," when "the ick" is actually a red flag, and of course, the Tinder Swindler. As always, a big shout out to Neon - literally the best NZ streaming service - for making this...
