Though it’s only February, 2024 has bequeathed a lot upon the aunties already. Kulap shares a spooky Christmas Eve tale with Su, which results in her learning a very important lesson about limits and self-care. Meanwhile, Su is worshiping at the altar of a new king. Not only is he super handsome, he’s been sharing important messages about Asian American identity. And that’s even hotter. PS, friendly reminder that, while we may seem like we know what we’re talking about, we’re of course not docto...
Feb 06, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, we're sharing an episode of XOXO Gossip Kings hosted by our friends Carl Tart and Lamar Woods. Kulap joins them to talk about an episode of Gossip Girl. Worlds collide with all of our faves! Gossip Royalty, you are in for a funnnnnn episode of Gossip Kings today! We have the incredible and hilarious Kulap Vilaysack on the pod with us today to discuss Season 6, Episode 2 of Gossip Girl: High Infidelity. Everyone has secrets, no one is fessing up. You know you love us, XOXO, Gossip King...
Jan 30, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast In our second installment of Borrowed Carts, the aunties are talking about some of their favorite products inspired by all the wonderful guests of the pod. From the snuggliest pillow, to mind-blowing flavored coffee, plus the perfect hair oil and more, these products are truly gamechangers. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe . Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy extras. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listener...
Jan 23, 2024•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast New year, same aunties. Like every year, Ku and Su are sitting down to reflect on what they want to bring with them into 2024 and what they’re saying goodbye to. Ku explains why she’s in her middle-fingers-up era of fashion. Afterward, Su drops a secret she’s been keeping from the team for months. Plus, some difficult but loving conversations about loss and trauma. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe . Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy extras. Please note, Ad...
Jan 16, 2024•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast The planets are aligned and the stars are smiling down on us, because Jada Pinkett Smith is gracing the show this week. The aunties are adding to cart Jada’s new memoir “Worthy,” which chronicles her journey of self-love and healing. In a deeply intimate conversation, the aunties share with Jada how they entered their own shadowlands and came out the other side. Later, they put the retail in therapy with Jada’s cart from the holiday season. She’s got Willow Smith-approved speakers and a fantasti...
Jan 09, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast We’re dropping in your feed today to share one of our favorite shows! Attitudes! is a political comedy podcast hosted by Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi who cover LGBTQ+ and gender issues of the moment with hilarity and healthy doses of vulgarity and absurdity. On this episode, we go deep on Bryan's mom's incessant bullying that he use Oregenol. Erin talks the GOP MAGA temper tantrums that are threatening to shut down the government and how that will affect low-income, Black & Indigenous women th...
Jan 02, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast From the ATC family to yours, happy holidays! This week, we’re revisiting an episode from December 2022. Ku and Su take a moment to reflect on how a sprinkle of holiday joy is getting them through some tough times. Tis’ the season for relentless auntie behavior – and you know Ku and Su are not slacking on the decorations. Meanwhile, Auntie Su is building the Christmas village of her childhood dreams and bonding with her daughter at Michael’s. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and m...
Dec 26, 2023•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast After getting their fill of Tree Time and Village Time, Ku and Su gather round for the best part – presents! In this episode, the aunties unwrap their gifts for each other. It’s sweet, sentimental and full of crinkly wrapping paper noises. If you don’t like spoilers, don’t read the rest of the show notes! We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe . Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy holiday extras. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appro...
Dec 22, 2023•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast With the holiday shopping done and dusted, the MD, MD herself Majandra Delfino joins the aunties as they all reflect on some of their favorite carts of 2023. With her power as the ghostly specter of Maine, Majandra’s cart will bring you back from the brink. She’s lighting up spooky hallways, reviving bleached hair and shortening colds. Plus, SuChin and Majandra swap notes on their husbands’ regular phone conversations. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe . Subscribe to the A...
Dec 19, 2023•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast We’re keeping this party going! This week, even more guests show up on our doorstep. SuChin’s love Mike Bender has two very sophisticated books for the kiddos. Laura Izumikawa shows the aunties how she can nap anywhere, anytime. And our resident futurist Caissie St. Onge returns from two years in the future, and she’s brewing up something that will change how you clean and do skincare. Come for the martinis, stay for the mistletoe and magic! PS, leave the kids at home for this one! We discuss th...
Dec 15, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pop open the champagne and grab a cocktail weenie because it’s an Add to Cart holiday party! We’re opening a revolving door to friends of the pod, who come bearing gifts. Danielle Schneider shares her presents that are perfect for just about anyone. Device Detective Deanna Cheng has a shiny new gadget that will change your life (or at least your chores). Finally, Bridger Winegar brings the gift of nostalgia. Don’t forget to grab some warm nuts on your way out! PS, leave the kids at home for this...
Dec 12, 2023•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Carters, this week we're sharing an episode from our sister podcast The Deep Dive, featuring our very own SuChin. If the chaos from TREE TIME wasn't enough, here's a little dessert. Enjoy! This week Jessica and June’s excellence can no longer be held back and in 2023 we are landing at Mach 11 while trying new experiences on for size. Then, podcaster and MTV Icon SuChin Pak (Add To Cart, Uncared For Podcasts) joins the gals to discuss arrival times, the longing to be a "spare," and the trials, tr...
Dec 08, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast The extreme-to-some Christmas decorating plans of Kulap and friends are moving from the groupchat to the roundtable. June Diane Raphael, Jessica St. Clair and Casey Wilson are here to talk about how they’re maximizing cozy Christmas time. SuChin, meanwhile, is hanging on by an email thread but ready to learn. Everyone has a tree (or three, or eight) to talk about, and they’re keeping score. Regardless, it’s a celebration of #TreeTime in all of its many beautiful forms. We want to hear from you! ...
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Happy Holidays Carters! Whether you've been naughty or nice, we're sliding into your feeds twice this holiday season. We’re rerunning an old episode that features several cameos from fam of the pod. Fun fact: this is Scott’s first appearance on the show! This episode's cart is jam-packed with the best of the Christmas season –– gifts, ornaments, expected and unexpected family members. We start off with Su’s fantasy Christmas gifts and the small luxury items that popped for Ku. Then Ku's little s...
Dec 01, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Santa Paul Scheer is here to put us in the prime Christmas mood! He’s got a sleigh full of tech, health and pop culture presents to elevate your gifting for the most discerning names on your list. “Paul’s Plunges” is your guide to dipping your toes (or your whole body) into the cold plunge trend. Whether it’s hot reads, plush blankets, fresh pickleball fits or his signature nerdy stocking stuffers, Santa Paul is bringing the Christmas Day joy. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speak...
Nov 28, 2023•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Happy Holidays Carters! Whether you've been naughty or nice, we're sliding into your feeds twice this holiday season. This week, we're re-airing an old ATC favorite: SuChin's interview with the incomparable Jonathan Van Ness. They’re a hair magnate, O.G. podcaster, and the high priestess of living room gymnastics. Jonathan Van Ness joins Su to talk about that one time Ariana Grande unfollowed them, why traveling with too many bath soaks might raise some eyebrows, and why Jonathan would color-cod...
Nov 24, 2023•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Consider this episode a soothing Tiger Balm for the mania of Black Friday and holiday shopping. Aunties and Carters are banding together to share their tips and tricks for navigating sales, so you have space to actually enjoy #TreeTime. From taking care of your body to mapping out what stores to hit, you’ll emerge energized and prepared. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe . Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy holiday extras. Please note, Add To Cart contains m...
Nov 21, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Bookworms, gather ‘round the fireplace for an auntie-approved holiday book club. Comedian Aparna Nancherla joins Ku and Su to talk about her new book “Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Imposter Syndrome.” Together, they unpack the voices in their heads – from the angry to the anxious. Plus, the aunties share their picks for holiday reading. Britney Spears’ memoir has SuChin reflecting on the times she interviewed the pop star. Meanwhile, Kulap has the perfect book to celebrate the Asian Ameri...
Nov 14, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Auntie Su’s creaking out of her coffin while Auntie Ku is in her season of power, so let’s go HARD into the holidays! After vowing that her gift shopping would be done by November 1, Ku reveals whether she crossed the finish line. Meanwhile, Su is sitting snug by the fireplace with a shopping list that’s as good as a Bridgerton slow burn. The aunties have brought their A game with a gift guide so personalizable that you’ll be able to check off almost anyone on your list. Slide down the avalanche...
Nov 07, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Happy Halloween, Carters! While some may consider this just an appetizer holiday before we get to the main course, the aunties are still finding their reason for the spooky season. Kulap has found the cutest costumes for Baby Eme and the pups, with matching fits for the adults! SuChin truly brings the terror with carts that still haunt her to this day. Things get Real Real scary! Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products men...
Oct 31, 2023•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nobody gets the power of a little treat better than Carl Tart. He joins the aunties to talk about his favorite delicacy after a night out at the club. Plus, he shows his fashion connoisseur side and takes us to his “shoe room.” Carl also shares some sizzling hot takes about the Internet, like why he’s removing from cart “wholesome” content, and the vast differences between texting “lol” and “HAHAHA.” Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To...
Oct 24, 2023•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast As we move past the dog days of summer and into the pumpkin days of fall, the aunties are settling into routines both old and new. SuChin is taking inspiration from a parenting technique to look at her closet in a different way. Kulap has a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Vegas, and shares how she dressed for the occasion. Plus, SuChin discovers a hack for getting tasty groceries in the Asian food desert of Santa Barbara. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriat...
Oct 17, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Gabrus can’t wait to be an off-the-grid, shirtless retiree living on a tropical island, and he tells aunties how little lifestyle changes are inching him there. Some new camping gear is bringing this Long Island boy back in touch with his outdoorsy roots. Simultaneously, he’s shirking formality rules with some comfy pants that you can’t even tell are elastic. Plus, he shares some “Gabrus math” about why you should wear speedos (if it makes you feel better). This episode was recorded prior to...
Oct 10, 2023•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Baby Eme is turning one, and Kulap is leaving no pumpkin unturned to throw her the biggest, most fall-themed party. The birthday itinerary includes everything from a giant pumpkin punch bowl to hay bale couches. And although Eme is the pumpkin princess, Ku is saying no to one birthday tradition. Meanwhile, SuChin is Adding to Queue the most devastating movie she’s seen all year, and turning to newsletters for fall shopping inspiration. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not ...
Oct 03, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rob Huebel has some open carts he needs the aunties help to close. He tells Ku and Su why he spent almost $200 on a jump rope. But he’s torn on how much is too much to spend on his (and his wife’s) underwear. Plus, the three compare notes on men’s vs. women’s fashion marketing, and redesign some boxers for maximum dill cooling. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Inst...
Sep 26, 2023•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast It’s pumpkin spice and turtleneck season! And for SuChin, it’s also the time for making resolutions. She shares why September is her month of self-care. Meanwhile, Kulap is channeling her inner cowgirl as she and Scott ramble out West for their anniversary. Plus, Ku tries to convince Su to wear some fancy granny panties. Stick around to hear some of the worst presents listeners have ever received. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To se...
Sep 19, 2023•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sarah Silverman is here to talk about her real passion: a satisfying, TikTok-worthy cleaning. Sarah and the aunties share their tips for taking care of all the holes in your life, from mouth, to drain, to toilet. They’re armed with scrapers, sponges, and lots and lots of Dawn dish soap. Prepare your ear holes, because Dr. Silverman is taking a look inside. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, ...
Sep 12, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Taking a new look at “you are what you eat,” comedian Dan Ahdoot brings listeners in on conversations about food, life, and more, with some of his most entertaining friends. Not your typical, holier-than-thou food show, Green Eggs and Dan is the type of food podcast you’d make with your friends around the table, roasting more than just the food. In this episode, SuChin Pak and Kulap Vilaysack join Dan to bully him relentlessly before being a part of perhaps the classiest conversation to ever be ...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast The second arc to SuChin’s European travels that you’ve been waiting for. She talks about the good, bad and the bike accessories of her Paris trip. Also, her friendship with travel buddy Annie shows that we all just need to find our fellow wolverines. In the second half of the show, Device Detective Deanna Cheng is hot on the trail of the NIRA. She gives us her findings on both models of this laser device that’s got her looking glowy and bouncy. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes an...
Aug 29, 2023•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Carters, get ready to hide behind the couches and flip on the lights – you’re invited to SuChin’s surprise birthday party! Join us in celebrating Auntie Su as she unwraps her gifts and receives birthday wishes from friends. But that’s not all! She breaks down why this is her rat girl summer, full of scurrying and snacking in Paris. If you’re a fellow rat girl, heed the rat call. Plus, she shares why Mike won’t stop beeping her. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appro...
Aug 22, 2023•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast