Episodes
We are back for a catch up episode! We talk about everything that has happened in the 1D (mostly Harry) world for the past 6 months: -Love on Tour Concerts (we went to the Vegas shows together and Caitlin went to 2 MSG shows including Harryween) -Pleasing, Harry's new company -Don't Worry Darling teaser trailer
Published 12/09/21
Cherry Song Discussion! We delve into the lyrics (french voice memo included), the lovely instrumental, and all the harmonies. We break down the emotions of the song and how well the sound production portrays them. Lucia plays clips from the Tiny Desk Concert version and it is lovely. Plus in the beginning we make some announcements about Talk Direction going forward. We are going to be pausing the Patreon for now and recording with less pressure and less frequency. Listen for more details!
Published 06/17/21
This week we talk about Niall's NEW SONG with Anne-Marie, "Our Song" Check out Talk Direction Down Low (TDDL) on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! Get in touch with us! [email protected] twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster on twitter & instagram FOLLOW LUCIA: @lucciaoh on twitter & instagram
Published 05/29/21
Two Episodes in one day! On this episode we talk about: -Mermaid Harry - unseen SNL photoshoot pictures were released and he looks GLORIOUS -The Gucci campaign dropped - Harry looks fab in a faux fur coat -Niall has invested in a clothing company called Gym+Coffee -My Policeman filming updates! (we recorded this before all the new Harry on set pictures/videos came out but we will talk about them soon!) Check out Talk Direction Down Low (TDDL) on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST...
Published 05/06/21
This episode was supposed to come out about a month ago so some of the stories are a bit out of date, BUT if you would like to see what we guessed correctly in terms of My Policeman filming and Harry's latest Gucci campaign then stick around! We also delve into the cryptic messages Louis has been posting on Twitter about a potential documentary coming out later this year! Plus we speculate about Niall's upcoming song collab with Anne-Marie! Check out Talk Direction Down Low (TDDL) on...
Published 05/06/21
This week we talk about Niall's STUNNING Guinness performance, Zayn's new collab with Ingrid Michaelson, and a bunch of JUICY Zayn interviews!!! For our Black Lives Matter segment we talk about a tik tok series by James_Tree on the racist origins of some common words & phrases. Check out Talk Direction Down Low (TDDL) on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we did a Harry Styles quiz from a magazine Lucia found at target! Get in touch with...
Published 04/23/21
TREAT PEOPLE WITH KINDNESS SONG DISCUSSION IS HERE! Whew, this was quite an episode! We get DEEP in our discussion of all the possible meanings of this song, this was definitely one of our fave episodes to record! CW: some mention of suicide. Check out Talk Direction Down Low (TDDL) on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! We discuss the Treat People With Kindness music video, the rumored Harry Styles/Niall Horan hike, Louis' upcoming management company, and Zayn calling out...
Published 04/04/21
It is GRAMMYS WEEK here on Talk Direction and Oh My God was it exciting! Harry Styles is the first member of One Direction to attend, perform at, and WIN at the Grammys. There was SO much to discuss: -Harry wore three different Gucci looks over the course of the night, all topped with colorful boas. Most notably, his performance look was a leather suit, no top, and green boa. -Harry opened the Grammys with a sultry version of Watermelon Sugar, arranged by singer/songwriter/producer Dev Hynes...
Published 03/19/21
Harry Styles is confirmed to star alongside Emma Corrin in a movie based on My Policeman, a story about a married man who falls in love with another man during the 1950s. The book is told from the wife’s perspective and deals with love, marriage, and the homophobia of the time. We talk about the importance of queer people telling queer stores and dig into the directing/producing history of the team telling this story (big thanks to Stef for this one!). We also have fun looking at behind the...
Published 02/12/21
Zayn's new album, Nobody Is Listening, is out! This week we discuss our thoughts on the album as a whole and go track by track and talk about our favorite lyrics, vocals, and musical bits! Check out Talk Direction Down Low (TDDL) on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we talk about Taylor Swift's "Evermore" Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com [email protected] twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster...
Published 02/03/21
Happy New Year! We are back with a full episode! We discuss: -Zayn's album announcement: Nobody is Listening. We try to guess what the title means. Will there be political/social justice songs on the album? -Zayn's new single, VIBEZ, and the music video. What do the stage and wooden props symbolize? -THE ROBE! How could we not talk about Harry's first 2021 'fit? He looks dashing as per usual. -The Treat People With Kindness music video featuring the wonderful Phoebe Waller Bridge. Harry and...
Published 01/10/21
Join us for the last episode of this godforsaken year! We discuss Louis' INCREDIBLE live show & his new song Copy Of A Copy Of A Copy! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we chat about our Christmas plans! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com [email protected] twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster on twitter & instagram FOLLOW LUCIA: @lucciaoh on twitter...
Published 12/23/20
Harry Styles is the first man to be the solo cover star of Vogue USA! This episode we delve into Harry's Vogue photoshoot and interview: -What does it mean that Harry is wearing a dress on the cover of Vogue? Is it a big deal? How can we honor the work that queer femmes have been doing to queer fashion for decades while also recognizing how impactful this cover has been? -What are our favorite looks from the Vogue shoot? Those Bode pants were GORGEOUS and Harry's skirt collection is...
Published 12/01/20
It is a VERY HARRY episode today! For news we discuss: -Harry’s involvement in a new concert arena in Manchester -Harry performing at Jingle Ball this year (Will we get another Christmas song cover?) -Harry starting to film Don’t Worry Darling alongside Florence Pugh -Country singer Cam’s new song Changes written by Harry (and featuring Harold’s lovely whistling!) For the main episode we break down Harry’s new music video for his single GOLDEN: -Harry dancing and smiling is the BEST -This...
Published 11/13/20
Happy Halloween & Happy October Blue Moon! We have a surprise bonus episode for you today, we've compiled all of Caitlin's Halloween poems into one episode so you can listen to them all together! Enjoy!
Published 10/31/20
Our Halloween episode of 2020! Join as for some Halloween themed "would you rather's", a truly wild ride of a vintage y/n story, Caitlin's annual Halloween poem, and a surprise quiz! Take the quiz for yourself and let us know what you got! https://www.buzzfeed.com/talkdirection/talk-directions-one-direction-halloween-quiz-2mu0as0nui?utm_source=dynamic&utm_campaign=bfsharecopy Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we host...
Published 10/23/20
We have so much to discuss this week! We start with the news that Harry may be staring in an upcoming movie based on the book My Policeman. If the rumors are true, Harry will be playing a 1950s queer man torn between societal expectations and love. Listen to TDDL on our Patreon to hear more of our thoughts on this because there is a LOT to discuss. Then we delve into Sunflower Vol. 6 the wonderfully poetic, nostalgic, and funky song on Harry's album Fine Line. We ask: -Where are volumes...
Published 10/05/20
This week we discuss the rumours that Zayn is going to be appearing in a movie, as well as the CONFIRMED news that Harry is going to be acting in a movie directed by Olivia Wilde called "Don't Worry Darling." We then delve into the LEAKED One Direction song "Half The World Away" and maybe get a little ruthless in our lyrical analysis.....Apologies for the audio quality of this episode! Lucia lost her audio and had to use out backup audio which isn't the best quality! If you are eligible...
Published 09/24/20
Well it has been A MINUTE since we recorded! This week we recap the 1D 10 Year Anniversary website! We got new behind the scenes content for some ICONIC 1D music videos and some really interesting insight into the song-writing process of some old 1D classics. We also go through a Ten Things in 10 Years List of the biggest 1D news from each year 1D has been a band! We get very nostalgic, relive the pain of Zayn leaving the band, discuss the hiatus announcement and what we thought it meant back...
Published 09/03/20
This week we have a special guest joining us all the way from Canada! Steph & Lucia discuss Niall's beautiful song "Dress." Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week Lucia interviews Steph on her boyband knowledge! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com [email protected] twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW STEPH: @smalltalktattoo on twitter & instagram FOLLOW STEPH'S ART ACCOUNT:...
Published 08/15/20
This week we talk about Liam's live stream concert & show, The LP Show! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we talk about the 1D boys X Factor audition songs! We question what songs they would audition with now and how they would need to change their old audition songs to fit their current musical style! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com [email protected] twitter// @talk_direction instagram//...
Published 08/07/20
THE MUSTACHE was trending in the US over the past week and we discuss why! Harry Styles has grown a quarantine mustache and it is FAB! We discuss the history of mustaches and how they can be political statements, group identifiers (think cops & queer people), and both a way to present masculinity and turn masculinity on its head. We also talk about Niall picking up the ukulele during quarantine (potentially inspired by Julia Michaels) and what songs from Heartbreak Weather and Flicker...
Published 07/24/20
This week we talk about a whole bunch of stuff that has been happening lately with each of the 1D boys: -Harry Styles collaborated with Calm, the meditation app, and recorded a relaxing sleep story that you can now listen to! -Louis is no longer with Syco! What does this mean? -Niall Horan is featured on Ashe's new song, Moral of the Story. We talk about a cute interview they did together and a shirt they released -Liam is launching his "The LP Show" and we talk about what it might be -For...
Published 07/23/20
This week we talk about a whole bunch of stuff that has been happening lately with each of the 1D boys: -Harry Styles collaborated with Calm, the meditation app, and recorded a relaxing sleep story that you can now listen to! (We recorded before it was released so we will let you know our thoughts on the story next week.) -You can now recreate the patchwork sweater Harry wore for his Today Show soundcheck right at home! The designer, JW Anderson has released a PDF with in-depth instructions...
Published 07/09/20