anything goes with emma chamberlain
emma chamberlain
emma prefers to share her thoughts with a microphone rather than a physical human being, so thank god she has a podcast. recorded from the comfort of her bed...and some other fun places, emma talks at length about whatever is on her mind every week. anything really does go on this podcast. sometimes philosophy, sometimes a random story from 10 years ago, sometimes advice, sometimes fun interviews, and sometimes nothing at all. you never know what you are going to get, but that’s what keeps it interesting. new episodes every thursday, video available on spotify.
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8 snips
Sep 5, 2024 • 33min
do i wanna look pretty or interesting?
The speaker dives into the everyday dilemmas of personal aesthetics, focusing on the choice between looking pretty and looking interesting. They reflect on how fashion shapes identity and societal perceptions. The tension between embracing traditional beauty norms and unique self-expression is explored, revealing personal growth through style evolution. Balancing the desire for attractiveness with authenticity is a central theme, with insights on the impact of online criticism and the journey of self-discovery.
Sep 1, 2024 • 50min
2010’s fashion, trendy or timeless
Take a humorous trip down memory lane as fashion from the 2010s is put under the spotlight. Reflect on trends like Galaxy Print and those infamous Ugg boots. Discover what makes trends fleeting versus timeless, and enjoy a light critique of what truly stands the test of time. Explore the cyclical nature of fashion and the playful possibility of reviving beloved styles. It’s all about nostalgia, creativity, and the fun of fashion!
Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 16min
having a sleepover with owen thiele (rated R) [video]
Owen Thiele, a comedian, actor, and podcast host, joins his best friend for a lively sleepover filled with laughter and fun. They dive into an explicit game of 'Would You Rather' and 'Never Have I Ever,' sharing hilarious stories and nostalgic moments about friendship. The duo tackles awkward encounters, from threesomes to one-night stands, with a light-hearted approach. Their playful banter reveals insights about relationships while keeping the vibe entertaining and carefree, showcasing the joy of their unique friendship.
Aug 25, 2024 • 43min
exes and breakups, advice session
This session dives into the emotional rollercoaster of breakups and the possibility of remaining friends with exes. Personal stories reveal the importance of self-care and healing after a relationship ends. There's a thoughtful exploration of the complexities of attachment, especially in friends with benefits scenarios. Infidelity is examined through different lenses, shedding light on trust issues. Plus, listeners get practical tips for growth and fulfillment during the challenging recovery journey.
Aug 22, 2024 • 30min
agreeing to disagree
Explore the art of agreeing to disagree as the speaker tackles the complexities of discussing deep-seated beliefs. Discover the journey from emotional reactions to empathetic conversations. Emphasizing the value of open-mindedness, listeners learn how to navigate conflicts constructively. Personal stories add depth to the importance of maintaining respect during disagreements. Finally, the topic highlights gracefully distancing from relationships rooted in fundamental differences while recognizing the growth that comes from vulnerability.
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Aug 18, 2024 • 1h 5min
i don't like the window seat, unpopular opinions
Dive into a whirlwind of unconventional opinions! The speaker shares a love for unusual snacks and quirky takes on mainstream preferences, like disliking window seats. They reflect on personal growth and unique food choices, like a preference for burritos and natural peanut butter. Explore the charm of imperfect music and the importance of self-care. With humorous anecdotes about social dynamics, including the hilarious role of farting in relationships, listeners are encouraged to embrace and share their own unpopular views!
Aug 15, 2024 • 52min
the reality of being a gymnast, a talk with nia dennis [video]
Nia Dennis, an incredibly talented gymnast known for her viral collegiate floor routine and stunning Met Gala performance, discusses the reality of being an athlete. She shares her journey through the pressures of elite gymnastics and how she overcame a serious injury that shattered her Olympic dreams. Nia also talks about her transition to fashion, her collaboration with Stella McCartney, and the emotional challenges of maintaining identity as a gymnast in today’s social media landscape.
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Aug 11, 2024 • 53min
finding your career path, advice session
Discover the journey of choosing a career path amid anxieties and fears of failure. Embrace the idea of change as a vital part of growth and adaptability. Learn the importance of balancing financial stability with personal satisfaction in your job. Explore multiple interests rather than limiting yourself to one path. Uncover the significance of self-care and finding joy in new experiences. Trust your instincts while prioritizing personal happiness over societal expectations on your unique career journey.
19 snips
Aug 8, 2024 • 34min
can celebrities find true love?
The podcast dives into the complex world of celebrity romance, questioning whether fame can enhance or hinder true love. It discusses the unique challenges stars face, like trust issues and societal pressures. The emotional impact of public perception and the struggle to find authentic connections in a glittering but scrutinized life are explored. Personal reflections illustrate the delicate balance between maintaining intimacy and navigating jealousy, all while chasing the elusive idea of genuine love in the spotlight.
5 snips
Aug 4, 2024 • 54min
jump scares and putting on sunscreen, pet peeves
The discussion kicks off with the idea that life's balance requires a hint of negativity. Pet peeves take center stage, revealing frustrations with attention-seekers and annoying dining experiences. Everyday irritations, from fashion faux pas to disappointing salads, are humorously explored. Listeners can relate to the woes of wasted time on unsatisfying movies and books. As the speaker shares their gripes, it becomes clear that even the little annoyances deserve attention for a more rounded perspective on life.
