Episodes
Step into the exhilarating world where anime intersects with pop culture. Join your favorite anime experts as they delve into the exciting realms of anime, pop culture, sports, music, and fashion. Hosted by Nicholas Friedman, LeAlec Murray, and Leah President, this weekly chat show explores the captivating influence of anime on your everyday life. A new episode of Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect drops every Friday. Listen Now. A Sony Music Entertainment & Crunchyroll...
Published 02/20/24
Introducing Dinner’s On Me with Jessie Tyler Ferguson. “Modern Family” star Sarah Hyland joins Jessie Tyler Ferguson at Gracias Madre in West Hollywood. Over chips & guac, they dive into her healthcare struggles during the show’s run, her love story with former “The Bachelorette” contestant Wells Adams and her hilarious stories of growing up in New York City. A new episode of Dinner’s On Me with Jessie Tyler Ferguson drops every week. Listen Now. A Sony Music Entertainment & A Kid...
Published 02/15/24
Published 10/24/23
BIA
BIA talks music, manifestation, and how she misses the days when artists had a sense of mystery around them. We bond over zodiac placements and she shares lessons learned on tour and how she looks at albums vs. EPs. Plus, working with icons like Rihanna, Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande and who makes her starstruck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/24/23
For the monthly AMA, I take questions on Babs, the Beatles, bed bugs, and so much more. I also speak on the topics of authenticity, fashion trends, and modeling. Plus, a status update on High Low and the future of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/19/23
Adult film star Lana Rhoades stops by the pod for a candid conversation on bodies, boundaries, and taking control of your own image. Lana gets into the nitty-gritty of what the porn industry is really like, how she became the most-searched star on PornHub, whether her former occupation has changed her relationship to sex and sets the record straight on whether “porn should be illegal” as she was quoted as saying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/17/23
This week, we’re headed to court, with legal expert Meghann Cuniff. Cuniff’s made a name for herself with coverage of trials and legal affairs involving a number of public figures, like Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion and Danny Masterson. The valuable access, insights and analysis she provides have made her a hero to fandoms like the Hotties, who dubbed her Megan Thee Reporter, and a target to folks like Tory Lanez and his legal team, who see her as a threat, and actually used his last...
Published 10/12/23
We’re celebrating High Low’s first birthday with an award show looking back at some of the greatest moments from the last 12 months of the show. We’re handing out some (virtual) hardware, honoring superlatives in categories like Most Watched, Most Controversial, Most Viral, Most Likely to Succeed and community picks. Tune in to see which of your favorite guests win big. Featuring Anitta, Bhad Bhabie, Diplo, Esther Perel, Law Roach, Maddie Ziegler, Troye Sivan, Tana Mongeau, Victoria Monet,...
Published 10/10/23
We’re celebrating High Low’s first birthday with an award show looking back at some of the greatest moments from the last 12 months of the show. We’re handing out some (virtual) hardware, honoring superlatives in categories like Most Watched, Most Controversial, Most Viral, Most Likely to Succeed and community picks. Tune in to see which of your favorite guests win big. Featuring Anitta, Bhad Bhabie, Diplo, Esther Perel, Law Roach, Maddie Ziegler, Troye Sivan, Tana Mongeau, Victoria Monet,...
Published 10/10/23
The author of Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion speaks on the impact and influence of hip-hop on brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren and Versace. Journalist and author Sowmya Krishnamurthy speaks to some of the genre’s biggest style icons then and now and the roles artists like Snoop Dogg, Kanye, Lil Kim, and Pharrell have played in the fashion world. High Low is a finalist in the Signal Awards!  Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awards for Listener’s...
Published 10/05/23
Mobile, Alabama-born rapper Flo Milli stops by the pod to share the cinematic story of her come-up, from working at Metro PCS to riding the Megabus all the way to music biz success. Plus, Flo introduces us to some of her eclectic alter-egos. High Low is a finalist in the Signal Awards!  Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awards for Listener’s Choice: https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2023/shows/general/popular-culture-variety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 10/03/23
In our monthly AMA edition, I talk all about my experience at the 2023 MTV VMAs including who I saw and what it was like BTS, the Fashion Media Awards and Ziwe, superstitions, sneakers, and Sly. Plus, lots of questions and answers about my best friend Babs. High Low is a finalist in the Signal Awards!  Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awards for Listener’s Choice: https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2023/shows/general/popular-culture-variety Learn more about your ad...
Published 09/28/23
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive subject matter including disordered eating. Discretion is advised. Influencer extraordinaire Remi Bader drops by to speak about developing a brand based on brutal honesty, inclusivity in fashion, and setting boundaries around what you share on social media. Plus, she dishes on what it’s like to have Khloe Kardashian in your corner and I share one of my biggest icks. High Low is a finalist in the Signal Awards!  Vote for...
Published 09/26/23
People always ask me about what it’s like to be a model. So this week, I’m taking your questions all about modeling — what it’s like on set, the daily grind, breaking into the biz, the economics of the industry, and so much more. Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awards for Listener’s Choice: https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2023/shows/general/popular-culture-variety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/21/23
To celebrate Fashion Month, we’ve curated a collection of some vintage High Low Highlights featuring some of our favorite fashion icons. Featuring Marc Jacobs, Winnie Harlow, Paloma Elsesser, Donatella Versace, Law Roach, Hari Nef, and Ireland Baldwin. Plus, I recap of some of my recent fashion-related exploits and reflect on what this time of year is like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/19/23
Gwyneth Paltrow is as famous for her luxury lifestyle as she is for her movies. But when she collides with a man on a ski slope in Park City, Utah, she finds herself in a real-life high-end whodunnit, where fact is stranger than fiction. Behind every infamous news story is a journalist trying to hold power to account. Join reporters Vanessa Grigoriadis and Gabriel Sherman as they take an in-depth look at the most explosive scandals of this century. From high-profile divorces to sex cults...
Published 09/14/23
It’s a pivotal time for workers and the labor movement. A few months into the WGA and SGA work stoppages that have put all of Hollywood on pause, we are taking a trip to the front lines. This week, I’m speaking to writer and comedian Josh Gondelman (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Last Week Tonight) about the cruelty of the powers-that-be in this David vs. Goliath battle, the war being waged in the media over the various proposals, and just a general vibe check of what the scene is like at...
Published 09/14/23
Triple threat Tinashe stops by the pod to chat about her latest album, BB/ANG3L, trusting yourself, and working with Britney Spears. The singer-dancer-actress dishes on her biggest turn-off, recovering from a public relationship and breakup, Stars on Mars and what it’s like to be serially slept-on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/12/23
Narcissism — it’s all around us. Whether it’s at home, in the media, in the workplace, or in the mirror, we all have to come face to face with narcissists at some point. I speak to an expert to help define the meaning of therapy-speak phrases like “narcissism” and “gaslighting” and how we can navigate those relationships and power dynamics. Dr. Ramani is a licensed clinical psychologist, Professor Emerita of Psychology at California State University, Los Angeles, and the Founder and the host...
Published 09/07/23
Taylor Lorenz, author of the new book, Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Power and Influence on the Internet, speaks about the internet culture beat and the hate she’s received as a female tech journalist. What’s it like to go from covering creators, influencers and milkshake ducks to becoming the trending topic? And how does traditional media miss the mark when it comes to covering digital spaces? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/05/23
It’s our monthly AMA edition. Topics discussed include the first album I ever bought, staying humble, and my best friend Babs. Plus, my best and worst Halloween Costumes of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 08/31/23
Ziwe of Ziwe fame. My close friend and neighbor comes on to give us personal insight into the character we all know and love from both Baited and Ziwe. We discuss anger, the color pink and our friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 08/29/23
There’s a lot to learn from polarizing pop star Taylor Swift. I speak to two Swifties who have infiltrated academia, teaching two very different college courses based around Swift — her catalog, her business savvy and what she represents. Senior Rolling Stone writer Brittany Spanos, who says “Taylor Swift is a loaded phrase,” created and teaches Topics in Music: Taylor Swift at NYU’s Clive Davis School of Music at the Tisch School of the Arts. She speaks to what Taylor represents, her...
Published 08/24/23
Paloma's modeling career spans more than a decade. During this time, she has worked with brands like Versace, Fendi, Tommy Hilfiger and Victorias Secret. After developing a sense of self and personal identity during her twenties, she is now confidently carving out her own path. Today she speaks on her journey to sobriety, self-acceptance and success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 08/22/23
Paloma's modeling career spans more than a decade. During this time, she has worked with brands like Versace, Fendi, Tommy Hilfiger and Victorias Secret. After developing a sense of self and personal identity during her twenties, she is now confidently carving out her own path. Today she speaks on her journey to sobriety, self-acceptance and success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 08/22/23