Episodes
On this week's episode of #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by Daniel to discuss premiere week of The Voice on NBC. They discuss their thoughts of Ariana's first week as the show's newest judge, from getting to see more of Ari's personality to what she looks for as she builds out her team. Enjoy! I recorded this podcast using SquadCast! Use my affiliate link to try it now: https://squadcast.fm/?ref=gabrielleiorio Pod Artwork by Niajja https://www.instagram.com/art.by.niajja/ If...
Published 09/22/21
Published 09/22/21
On this week's #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by her friend Alex to talk about Ariana Grande's recent Fortnite Concert, The Rift Tour! They break down everything from the history of partnerships between the music & video game industries, how Fortnite became popular (+what it even is...), how Epic Games promoted Ariana's in-game concert experience, and what the concert was like. And as always, Gabbie shares some Ariana News updates! I recorded this podcast using SquadCast!...
Published 08/17/21
On this week's episode of #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by Patty (@pattypopculture on TikTok) to discuss all things Ariana & pop culture. They go deep into their favorite Ariana Grande music, thoughts on her relationship with Dalton, and dive into Ariana Grande's biggest scandals...it gets hella juicy. Enjoy!  Pod Artwork by Niajja https://www.instagram.com/art.by.niajja/ If you aren’t already following Young Beautiful Successful… TikTok:...
Published 07/05/21
On this week's episode of #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by Jasmine (@jasmineinnyc on TikTok) to talk alll about Ariana Grande's fashion. From the iconic crewneck & thigh high boot look to working with her stylist Mimi Cuttrell now. They break down what really goes into styling celebrity outfits and what they'd want to see from Ariana's fashion in the future. Enjoy! 3 Pod Artwork by Niajja https://www.instagram.com/art.by.niajja/ If you aren’t already following Young...
Published 06/28/21
On this week's episode of #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is breaking down everything we know about Ariana Grande's recent wedding! She's got all the info about the looks, the venue, and if Ariana really walked down the aisle holding hands with her mama. Plus, Gabbie gives her thoughts on Ariana's recent performance of Save Your Tears (Remix) with The Weeknd and the iHeart Radio Music Awards. Enjoy 3 Pod Artwork by Niajja https://www.instagram.com/art.by.niajja/ If you aren’t already...
Published 05/31/21
On this week's #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie discusses her thoughts on the latest Ariana Grande collaborations with Demi Lovato & The Weeknd, Ariana's new gig on The Voice, and the new POV lyric + dance video. Enjoy! Pod Artwork by Niajja https://www.instagram.com/art.by.niajja/ If you aren’t already following Young Beautiful Successful… TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@arianapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/arianapodcast Instagram:...
Published 05/02/21
Gabbie's back after a 1 month hiatus to discuss Ariana's recent Grammy win, the latest Ariana News, and answer some of your questions! Pod Artwork by Niajja https://www.instagram.com/art.by.niajja/ If you aren’t already following Young Beautiful Successful… TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@arianapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/arianapodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arianapodcast/ Spotify Playlists:...
Published 03/21/21
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by hosts of Fan Girl Fever podcast, Amy & Zoe! They talk alllll about the 4 new songs on the Positions Deluxe Edition and their thoughts on deluxe albums in general. They then get into their personal rankings of the deluxe songs (they all have different lists). And Amy & Zoe share some music recs, enjoy! FOLLOW FAN GIRL...
Published 02/22/21
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, it's just Gabbie on the mic sharing her thoughts on the 34+35 Remix Music Video and what we learned from Ariana Grande's brief Q&A livestream on YouTube before its release. Gabbie discusses how the 'positions' era is certainly Ariana's most mature & professional era yet. She also gets into her predictions based on the Positions Deluxe song titles. It's a short & sweet episode this week. Enjoy!  Pod Artwork by...
Published 02/15/21
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by TikTok creator Jackie Hansa, who has started many Arianator trends on TikTok and even created an Ariana Grande themed musical on TikTok. They discuss everything from Ariana Grande’s theatre kid past, the Disney character she should play, and whether we’re getting the Positions deluxe this week. Enjoy! FOLLOW...
Published 02/07/21
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by Whitney, host of Keep Up Radio, the #1 source for celebrity news on TikTok! They talk all about their love for Ariana Grande, TikTok, and what makes a celebrity ‘iconic.’ They also discuss alllll the latest Ariana News from the Positions Deluxe Edition to a rumored Super Bowl performance and more. Enjoy! FOLLOW WHITNEY (Keep Up...
Published 02/03/21
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by Molly McAleer, co-founder of Hello Giggles and host of Mother, May I Sleep With Podcast? and Plz Advise. They talk about Molly’s experience going to the Sweetener World Tour 3 times and get into this week’s Ariana News from Olivia Rodrigo’s drivers license breaking thank u, next’s Spotify record, the latest on Netflix’s Don’t Look Up, and the 34+35 remix. Enjoy! I recorded this podcast using SquadCast! Use my affiliate link to try...
Published 01/19/21
It’s the Season 3 PREMIERE of #YoungBeautifulSuccessful and Gabbie is joined by the hosts of Celebrity Memoir Book Club, Claire & Ashley. They discuss Cazzie David’s book “No One Asked For This” in which Cazzie reveals her thoughts on her break up with Pete Davidson & his subsequent relationship with Ariana Grande. LISTEN TO CELEBRITY MEMOIR BOOK...
Published 01/11/21
It’s the Season 2 FINALE of #YoungBeautifulSuccessful! It’s a solo episode this week with Gabbie going deep into Ariana’s relationship history to set the stage for her current (and 2nd) engagement. She talks about everything: how Ariana & Dalton met, everything we know about Dalton, the engagement ring, and if the marriage will happen. Gabbie also discusses Ariana’s new Netflix movie, Excuse Me, I Love You and her predictions for Ariana in 2021. See you next year for Season 3! PLAYLIST...
Published 12/23/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by friend of the pod, Dan to discuss Mariah Carey’s recent AppleTV+ Christmas Special, Mariah’s Magical Christmas which marked Mariah and Ariana Grande’s first-ever collaboration with, “Oh Santa!” Dan also gives his holiday pop music recommendations.  FOLLOW DAN: https://www.instagram.com/danmckenna.jpg/ https://twitter.com/gay_trickery PLAYLIST OF DAN’S HOLIDAY RECS:...
Published 12/09/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by writer, editor, & producer Emilee Lindner to discuss the new 34+35 music video and women speaking openly about sexuality in their music. They also discuss Emilee’s various Ariana Grande bylines from interviewing Macy Gray to Ariana’s iconic Victoria’s Secret Fashion face and more. New Pod Artwork by...
Published 11/23/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by YouTuber Maya Tomlin a.k.a Kioshi Warrior! Maya recently went viral after THEE Ariana Grande herself watched her ‘Positions’ reaction video and posted about it on her Twitter and Instagram. Maya shares the story of the experience of getting noticed by Ariana, her advice for up and coming YouTubers, and what she loves most about Ariana Grande. (They also call for justice for the ‘My Everything’ album) Enjoy 3 FOLLOW...
Published 11/16/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by GQ’s Frazier Tharpe (@the_summerman) to discuss Ariana Grande’s 6th studio album, “Positions.” They talk about everything from the album’s leak to its theme of sex, their favorite songs and more. Enjoy 3 FOLLOW FRAZIER https://twitter.com/the_summerman https://www.instagram.com/the_summerman/ https://www.gq.com/contributor/frazier-tharpe New Pod Artwork by...
Published 11/02/20
WELCOME TO POSITIONS ERA! On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by long-time friend of the pod, Daniel to discuss Ariana Grande’s new single and music video, ‘Positions.’ They talk about everything, from the rollout and timing of the upcoming album, their feelings about the new song, and make predictions as they go through the track list. Happy album release week! FOLLOW Daniel https://www.instagram.com/danielhead/ https://twitter.com/danielhead If you aren’t already...
Published 10/26/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie is joined by Complex’s Associate Director of Social, Shelby. They take a deep dive into Ariana Grande’s astrology chart and how it describes her. Shelby also shares her story of seeing Ariana at the Met Gala in 2018. FOLLOW SHELBY: https://twitter.com/katherineshelby https://www.instagram.com/katherineshelby/ If you aren’t already following Young Beautiful Successful… Twitter: https://twitter.com/arianapodcast Instagram:...
Published 10/12/20
*checks calendar* It’s officially SPOOKY SZN on #YoungBeautifulSuccessful this week and Gabbie is throwing it back to Scream Queens with the help of TV Critic (and host of Pop Culture Planet) Kristen Maldonado. As the cult classic show turns 5 this year, they reflect on Ariana’s role as Chanel #2 and the teen horror genre. Gabbie also catches us up on Ariana News, including Max Ehrich’s accusations of Ari's former engagement being a 'calculated PR stunt.' Enjoy! FOLLOW KRISTEN AND POP...
Published 10/05/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie talks to Mark Then, founder of pop culture inspired lifestyle brand Honeymoon & Co.! Mark gives us the details behind the making of Honeymoon & Co. as it approaches its 1 year anniversary and reveals the story of how Ariana Grande herself started repping the brand. FOLLOW MARK AND HONEYMOON &...
Published 09/28/20
On this week’s #YoungBeautifulSuccessful, Gabbie goes deep into the archives to discuss Ariana Grande’s best covers dating all the way back to her early YouTube days to higher production covers now. She also discusses Ariana News: the possibility of AG6, Liz Gillies’ marriage to a songwriter from Victorious, and ‘better off’ producer Hit-Boy’s plea for change in the music industry. Hit-Boy Talks About Bad Recording Contracts, His Issues With Kanye and His Hot Summer |...
Published 09/21/20
#YoungBeautifulSuccessful is back from summer break! On this week’s episode, Gabbie reflects on how Ariana Grande’s infamous ‘I hate America’ donut scandal would have hit different if it happened in 2020. As the upcoming Presidential Election approaches in the United States, Gabbie explores the role pop stars have in engaging with politics and how it’s changed over time. She also catches us up on Ariana News. If you aren’t already following Young Beautiful Successful… Twitter:...
Published 09/15/20