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Late to the Party with Nikki & BriPremonition on the Way to the Lorde ConcertThis week's episode is a wild ride! We're talking Lorde tickets, premonitions, and the return of the Final Destination series. Is it fate, or just us being dramatic? We also watch Save the Last Dance for the very first time, get into Conclavecore, our It Girl alignment, Nikki's The Mask confession (and One Hour Photo tangent), and Bri gives us a Honey Boo Boo update.
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2025-05-221h 31
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBooksmart (2019) Passes the TestIs Booksmart the female Superbad? This week we dive into Olivia Wilde’s coming-of-age comedy, explore the Booksmart parallels in our own lives, and unpack the Superbad of it all (hello, Beanie Feldstein!). We also discuss the stacked cast, become members of the Skylar Gisondo hive, Nikki shares her Michael Cera obsession, the film’s very 2019 soundtrack, turning into Jessica William’s Miss Fine, and ponder if Olivia Wilde’s Nora Ephron salad dressing made a cameo on set.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen t...
2025-04-171h 24
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriShrek’s AshesIt’s a slow news week here on the pod. Miley Cyrus is giving Cher in archival 1997 Thierry Mugler for her new album, Something Beautiful, we watched How to be Single (2016) which left us wondering how to be single, Nikki uses creative visualization inspired by Des'ree and her iconic 90s banger, You Gotta Be, and we dream up a modern-day VH1 Divas lineup. We also get into Lizzo’s new single, fawn over Tracy Ellis Ross in Girlfriends, discuss collecting CDs, matcha obsessions, and Kyle Mooney from SNL’s fun new album.Listen to us on...
2025-04-031h 39
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Year of the BratThis week we are unpacking the many highs and lows of the past 12 months in film, fashion, and pop culture. Topics include: Doechii's NPR Tiny Desk performance, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's Thom Browne method dressing on the Wicked press tour, Daisy Edgar Jones' in Chloe and the It Girls of 2024, and Nikki's favorite film, Challengers. We also share what movies we want to see (Baby Girl), theories on the Jon Benet Ramsey case, and our ins and outs for 2025.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Li...
2025-01-091h 28
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriLate to the Conga LineOn this week's episode, Nikki gets married, Bri starts a flash mob to Cher’s Believe, we discuss Bridesmaids as a recession-core masterpiece, and get into Wicked’s wickedly prevalent marketing campaign. Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83MjBjMzM1OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw Find us on Tik Tok https://www.ti...
2024-11-0741 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBennifer in Gigli (2003)Ever wondered Bennifer in the 2000s were like? Well, Nikki and Bri are here to give you a hilarious, chaotic, and somewhat insightful take on it. This week, we dive into the infamous 2003 film "Gigli," starring Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. We discuss everything from the film's confusing tones to its questionable dialogue and even its surprising moments of heart. Also, Christopher Walken is in this film?? Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34C...
2024-08-221h 21
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriI’d Rather Be at Lilith FairLet's talk Lilith Fair! We're diving deep into the iconic festival that defined a generation. From the powerhouse lineups of the '90s to the controversial reboot, we're breaking down the highs and lows. Join us as we reminisce, analyze, and passionately argue for a Lilith Fair revival in 2024 (hello, Chappell Roan). Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6L...
2024-08-151h 34
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Brat-ification of Everything?This week we are yapping about the Brat-ification of Kamala Harris, Daisy Edgar-Jones’ major It Girl glow up, and identifying with Barb & Star. We also give our thoughts on Ballerina Farm, Chappell Roan’s Gaga-eque journey to stardom, Maya Hawke’s twee-inspired singing career, Katy Perry’s Woman’s World, and more. Plus, we contemplate getting bangs, is this a Femininomenon?Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Goog...
2024-08-081h 50
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriMamma Mia! (2008)Join us as we dissect every sequin, every ABBA classic, and every questionable singing voice. From Meryl Streep's iconic performance as Donna Sheridan to Pierce Brosnan's...interesting vocal stylings, we're covering it all. We'll explore Sophie's daddy issues, debate the best ABBA song, and wonder what exactly happened at the infamous wrap party. 00:00 – Mamma Mia! is Meryl Streep’s Best Work15:22 – This Entire Set Was Like a Party30:24 – The Female Gaze45:18 – ABBA Music Was Made for Karaoke01:01:05 – The Wedding Scene01:15:36 – Pierce Brosnan01:30:47 – Colin Firth ...
2024-08-011h 37
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriRewatching Girls, Unhinged Lorde Powerpoints, and Jack Schlossberg's Brat Girl SummerThis week we rewatch Girls and realize that Hannah Horvath might be the voice of a generation. We also discuss Jack Schlossberg as Vogue’s new political correspondent (and our new Tiktok obsession), dive into Lorde’s Melodrama and the unhinged Jack Antonoff powerpoint, Gracie Abram’s The Secret of Us and why she is giving Lilith Fair, and a dissect Lorde’s verse on the Girl So Confusing Remix.00:00 – Our Brat Girl Summer08:00 – Rediscovering “Girls”23:00 – Adam Driver33:00 – Lorde’s Melodrama Album44:57 – Lorde & Jack Antonoff’s Alleged Affair01:19...
2024-07-251h 47
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriLana Del ReyWe unpack Lana Del Rey's Born to Die album, predict a potential 2010s Coachella core revival, and analyze Lana's signature Americana aesthetic. We'll also dish on our favorite unreleased tracks, explore her David Lynchian undercurrents, and dissect the unhinged (iconic) monologue from the "Ride" music video. 00:00 – Coachella Core Predictions05:27 – Discovering Lana Del Rey17:39 – Americana Imagery29:18 – Lana Del Rey’s Contribution to the Tumblr Era42:43 – Lana is Musical David Lynch / Twin Peaks Connection01:01:48 – Favorite Lana Performances01:15:27 – Kyle MacLachlan Brat Girl summer Listen to us on...
2024-07-181h 59
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe White Lotus with Ben ScottThis week we're diving headfirst into the luxurious, satirical world of HBO's hit series, The White Lotus. Joining us is super fan (and Nikki’s fiancé) Ben Scott to dissect the show's exploration of wealth, privilege, and the simmering resentment that lurks beneath the surface. We also get into the addictive theme song, relating to Murray Bartlett’s Armand, the biting Gen Z commentary in the first season, and why we can't stop watching Jennifer Coolidge be...Jennifer Coolidge.00:00 – The White Lotus is OUR show15:20 – Who is the most normal character?43:07 –...
2024-07-112h 26
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriCatwoman (2004)Today we revisit Catwoman (2004). We sink our claws into the movie that derailed Halle Berry’s post-Oscar career, gave us a very campy Sharon Stone performance, and has plagued our thoughts since childhood. We'll discuss Halle Berry's unhinged portrayal of the feline superheroine, the film's ahead-of-its-time commentary on the beauty industry, and the chaotic CGI that makes this movie a campy masterpiece. From diamond-tipped claw nails to the infamous basketball scene, we cover it all. Plus, we explore the film's place in early 2000s pop culture and its impact on our childhoods. Is this film so bad it's good?
2024-07-041h 18
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBrat Girl SummerThis week we are channeling our inner Brat - we’re so Julia! Topics discussed: Charli XCX’s genius new album, the Brat Girl Summer starter pack, Chappell Roan’s meteoric rise to fame, Justin Timberlake’s cringe-worthy arrest, Ayo Edebri proving that she is the coolest girl in Hollywood in Bottoms, sharing our mutual adoration for Lana Del Rey with Billie Eilish, thoughts on Richard Linklater and Glen Powell’s Hit Man, our picks for the song of the summer (obviously, Sabrina Carpenter’s Espresso), and more!(00:00) – What World Tour??(09:29) – What is a Brat Girl S...
2024-06-271h 19
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Bling Ring (2013)We dive into the bizarre world of Sofia Coppola's 2013 film, The Bling Ring, unpacking the real-life crimes of a teenage Hollywood burglary crew. We'll explore the flashy lifestyle they craved, the role of celebrity obsession in their motives, and how Tumblr's early 2010s aesthetic fueled our fascination. Topics discussed: the audacity of the Bling Ring's robberies and how they targeted celebrities like Paris Hilton, Sofia Coppola's unique portrayal of the teenagers, blurring the lines between critique and glamorization, how early social media focus on curated online identities fed into the Bling Ring's desires, and the ethical questions surrounding the film...
2024-06-201h 15
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriManic Pixie Dream GirlsIs she a Quirky Muse or a Flat Character? Today we are diving headfirst into the world of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl. We'll unpack the origins of the trope, coined by film critic Nathan Rabin in his review of "Elizabethtown" (remember Kirsten Dunst's airport twirling?), and explore its evolution through Zooey Deschanel's rise to fame. We'll discuss how movies like "Garden State" and “500 Days of Summer” impacted the trope (and indie music), the merits of the MPDG, explore the overlap with the Pick Me Girl and debate whether Red era Taylor Swift was a full-blown MPDG or simply the...
2024-06-131h 36
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Truman Show (1998)Are we living in The Truman Show? This week, we discuss The Truman Show. We unpack Jim Carrey's performance, question social media ethics, and get into Ed Harris' Cristof as a lowkey style icon. 00:00 – This Movie is F’d Up15:40 – 90s Trends29:18 – Social Media is for Teenagers, Not Kids35:02 – Thoughts on Jim Carrey45:18 – Truman Starts to Catch On50:35 – It’s a Great Romance MovieListen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: htt...
2024-06-061h 07
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriCarrie Bradshaw AFThis week, we debrief on all things pop culture. Topics discussed include: Romy Mars’ debut single, the struggle for Chappell Roan tickets, Olivia Rodrigo’s DIY Carrie Bradshaw-inspired tour tanks, seeing Hozier in concert, Charli XCX’s insane It Girl cameos in her 360 music video, and Anne Hathaway’s The Idea of You giving us One Direction fanfic flashbacks.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google...
2024-05-301h 23
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriPriscilla (2023) with Feminine FeaturesThis week, we are joined by Anne Sullivan and Winsor Jewell of Feminine Features to discuss Sofia Coppola's Priscilla. We delve into Coppola's signature style, explore Priscilla Presley's perspective, Jacob Elordi's problematic (and hot) Elvis, and why I Will Always Love You is the perfect needledrop.(00:00) – Sofia Coppola & Chick Flicks(11:51) – Controversy around the film(28:00) – Priscilla’s transformation(59:35) – Is Jacob Elordi more attractive than Elvis?(01:18:24) – Modern day bio pic Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us...
2024-05-231h 30
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriChallengers (2024)We discuss Luca Guadagnino’s latest film, Challengers! We get into the steamy love triangle between Tashi, Art, and the enigmatic Patrick (played by Josh O'Connor). Plus, we obsess over Zendaya's immaculate method dressing on the press tour, courtesy of powerhouse stylist Law Roach and Loewe. We'll also unpack the internet's obsession with the "I Told Ya" shirt, inspired by JFK Jr.'s iconic look and parallels to Call Me By Your Name. Is a churro the new peach? (00:00) – We are Challengers obsessed(22:50) – This is a tight screenplay(26:50) – The “sexiest” scene(33:20...
2024-05-161h 00
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriOcean's 8 (2018) & the Met GalaThis week's Late to the Party is a fashion heist! We dissected the iconic Met Gala moments & dive into Ocean's 8's stylish plan. Topics include: Cate Blanchett's velvet suits, the 2024 Met Gala theme "The Garden of Time", Jojo Siwa's iconic Call Her Daddy interview, Rihanna as the patron saint of the Met Gala, and more (00:00) – Decoding the Met Gala theme(13:46) – JoJo Siwa’s rebrand(37:12) – Sandra Bullock’s opening scene(48:33) – The iconic cast(01:07:30) – Anne Hathaway’s comeback Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca...
2024-05-091h 23
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriAnyone but You (2023) with The Rom ComplexDid Anyone but You breathe new life into the rom-com genre? This week on Late to the Party, we delve into the film with Sam & Shelby from The Rom Complex! Join us for a deep dive into the movie's loose (and very 90s) Shakespearean adaptation.We'll unpack the classic enemies-to-lovers trope and the hilarious "fake-dating scheme gone right" storyline. We also dish on Glen Powell's leading man charm and Sydney Sweeney's rise as a rom-com It girl.But it wouldn't be a rom-com without a side of reality! We'll a...
2024-05-021h 22
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Tortured Poets DepartmentHave we reached Taylor Swift fatigue? This week, we discuss Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department. We get into Matty Healy rumors, typewriters, & the Poor Things coded Fortnight (feat. Post Malone) music video. (00:00) – How do you categorize this album?(14:47) – Discussing our favorites(30:06) – Is Taylor Swift an “It Girl”?Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://pod...
2024-04-251h 22
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriCowboy Carter, Julia Fox & Our Saturn ReturnsThis week’s episode we dive into a bunch of pop culture and fashion musings. Topics discussed include Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter, our Saturn return, Julia Fox’s Down the Drain, unpacking JLO’s bodega order, Zendaya and Law Roach’s styling for the Challengers movie press cycle, the return of the 2000s Chloe girl, Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine, and more. 00:00 – How are we feeling after the Solar Eclipse?15:20 – Ariana Grande recap27:58 – Speaking of Julia Fox34:04 – Thoughts on Cowboy Carter46:54 – JLO’s “This Is Me… Now”1:09:55 – The “Threesome T...
2024-04-181h 22
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Proposal (2009) with The Rom Com CatalogWe are joined by romantic comedy expert, Sara from The Rom Com Catalog, to discuss The Proposal (2009). We dish on Sandra Bullock's comedic prowess, Ryan Reynolds in his romantic comedy era, Betty White as everyone's favorite geriatric “It Girl”, and why The Proposal is the perfect rom-com. (00:00) – The Rom Com Catalog(12:45) – The importance of the right script(25:25) – Betty White(34:00) – The Proposal plot(47:50) – Falling in love in 48 hours(01:03:45) – Movie posters make or break a Rom-Com Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
2024-04-041h 22
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Anne Hathaway of it AllHow did Anne Hathaway go from the Princess of Genovia to the most hated actress on the internet? This week, we discuss Anne Hathaway and her iconic roles in classics like The Princess Diaries and The Devil Wears Prada. We also reminisce about the time she dated a con-man, recite the monologue in Rachel Getting Married, and #hathahate. 00:00 – Comparing Anne Hathaway and Lindsay Lohan15:30 – I love a “makeover moment”30:00 – The Devil Wears Prada (2006)45:25 – The turning point01:01:33 – Hosting The Oscars with James Franco01:17:00 – The nipple backlash01:30:22 – M...
2024-03-282h 03
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriAnd the Oscar Goes to…On a very special episode, we discuss the Academy Awards. From Ryan Gosling’s I’m Just Ken performance to Emily Blunt’s floating straps, Emma Stone's shocking Best Actress win for Poor Things, and Cillian Murphy’s tan - we get into it all. Then we venture into new territory: our own awards show! Topics discussed include: 2010 as a seminal Oscar year, Lady Gaga’s The Sound of Music comeback, the impact of Meryl Streep, Bjork’s swan dress, pay our respects to the AMC Nicole Kidman ad, and SO MUCH MORE. 00:00 – We had an Oscars party...
2024-03-211h 52
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriA Star is Born (2018)Join us as we discuss A Star is Born (2018). Topics discussed include Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s out of this world chemistry, Lady Gaga’s Oscar-worthy performance, Bradley Cooper’s commitment to the bit as both Jackson Maine and in Maestro, Gaga’s influence on the modern day pop culture landscape, and the lingering impact of the best song from a feature film of all-time, Shallow. 00:00 – Lady Gaga is a STAR16:30 – Barbra Streisand films27:17 – The press cycle40:06 – The first time hearing “Shallow”55:56 – The way the film portrays suicide...
2024-03-141h 12
Building With VitalityElevating Your Health with Fruits and Vegetables w/ Co-Founder of RUVI, Amber BensonNikki engages in a vibrant discussion with Amber Benson, co-founder of RUVI, a world-renowned company specializing in delicious freeze-dried fruit and vegetable mixes. They discuss the power of food as medicine, specifically incorporating fruits and vegetables into your diet and tips on how to do so in our fast-paced, convenience-focused society.Amber discusses the transformative impact that healthy eating has on all aspects of life, emphasizing practical tips to seamlessly integrate nutritious choices into one's lifestyle. From unraveling the convenience of RUVI's innovative products to exploring sustainable strategies for embracing a health-focused diet, this episode will definitely help...
2024-03-0145 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriFifty Shades of Grey and Dakota Johnson's LimesThis week we watched Fifty Shades of Grey. Digressions include: Dakota Johnson's iconic Architectural Digest interview (we love limes), The Weeknd's contribution to cinema, the logistics of Christian Grey's NDA, the Twilight to Fifty Shades pipeline, Jamie Dornan's babygirlification, E.L. James' unhinged playlists that include the Black Eyed Peas, Bri's fanfic recommendations, and more. (00:00) – Movie trailers LIE!(15:40) – The NDA(26:10) – Dakota Johnson’s energy is chaos(49:33) – Does this film represent the BDSM community?(1:08:50) – Christian Grey has some major red flags(01:18:20) – 50 Shades is an “experience” Listen to...
2024-02-291h 28
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriShe's the Man (2006) with No More Late FeesWe are back to discuss Amanda Bynes' finest work, She's the Man (2006). Joining us are Danielle and Jackie of No More Late Fees to break down the modern day Shakespeare adaptation. Topics include: Amanda Bynes' comedic genius, Channing Tatum's himbo era, Vanity Fair's It's Raining Teen issues, the dark side of being a child star, Beyonce and Taylor Swift's impact on the culture (and carbon emissions), Britney Spears conspiracy theories, and more.(00:00) – Welcome Danielle and Jackie from No More Late Fees(13:06) – The 2000s Holy Trinity “It Girls”(20:50) – Block Buster(31:53) –...
2024-02-221h 36
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriShe's All That (1999)We discuss She's All That, the 1999 teen rom-com to end all rom-coms. Topics include: unpacking the Ugly Duckling trope, the anatomy of a makeover scene, Rachel Leigh Cook's Winona-inspired Laney Boggs, the underrated genius of Matthew Lillard, Sixpence None the Richer's Kiss Me needledrop, Usher haunting the halls of Sunnyvale, and more. 00:00 – The ultimate rom com!12:21 – Rachel Leigh Cook's Winona-inspired Laney Boggs24:12 – Usher’s character33:57 – Do you identify with Laney?51:55 – Ugly Duckling trope01:13:40 – Breaking the normsListen to us on Apple: https://p...
2024-02-151h 16
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Tortured Poets Department, Boygenius, and the Grammys 2024On a very special mini episode, Nikki catches Bri up on what happened at the 2024 Grammy Awards. Topics include: Taylor Swift’s Album of the Year win, The Tortured Poets Department album announcement, Tracy Chapman’s Fast Car performance, Miley Cyrus getting her “Flowers”, and Boygenius’ emotional win.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83MjBjM...
2024-02-1215 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriMoonstruck (1987) with Shawnee MeadWe are back and joined by Nora Ephron enthusiast and friend to the pod, Shawnee Mead (Podcast Around the Corner) to discuss the 1987 classic Moonstruck. Topics include: Cher's Oscar-winning performance, rom-coms for grown-ups, channeling our inner wolf, Nic Cage being Nic Cage, and more.Listen to Podcast Around the Cornerhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-around-the-corner-the-nora-ephron-podcast/id1643198490https://open.spotify.com/show/1xeJVW2kNvx52hJEdolVCE Follow Podcast Around the Corner on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thenorapodcast/ (00:00) – SNAP OUT OF IT!...
2024-02-0856 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriGoop, Gwyneth Paltrow, & Green JuiceWe discuss Gwyneth Paltrow and do a deep dive on her illustrious, Oscar-winning film career, feuding with Winona Ryder, her Goop empire, and everything in between. (00:00) – Gwyneth Paltrow paved the wellness trend(12:43) – GP in the 90s(24:19) – Apple and Moses(27:48) – Goop(41:03) – The Goop Empire is the blueprintListen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: htt...
2024-02-011h 18
Late to the Party with Nikki & Bri13 Going on 30 (2004)We unpack the most charming rom-com of the early 2000s, Jenna Rink’s nearly iconic nightgown, Magazine editor job propaganda, Mark Ruffalo’s immaculate music taste and graphic tee collection, the Versace 2003 Spring collection, body swap comedy scenarios, falling in love with Jennifer Garner, Billy Joel’s Vienna needledrop, the perils of being an awkward teenage girl, Judy Greer’s appearance as the quintessential best friend, flash mobbing to Thriller, and more.(00:00) – 13 Flirty and Thriving (10:49) – The iconic “younger self” casting(21:54) – Full House coded(35:21) – What current trend would 13-year-old Bri like?(51:14...
2024-01-251h 08
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriOur Frazzled English Woman EraWe're back with a hodgepodge of topics that include: Tiktok's Frazzled English Woman trend, Jeffrey Campbell's resurrection of Indie Sleaze, Bri's obsession with Punk'd, Emma Roberts' 2015 graphic tee as 2024 mood board inspo, our go-to comfort movies, Julia Roberts' impact on the rom-com, and more! (00:00) – Thoughts on Indie Sleaze fashion(23:13) – Our comfort movies(48:09) – The beautiful thing about Julia Roberts(57:27) – Bri’s obsession with Punk’d(1:12:45) – Emma Robert’s 2015 graphic teesListen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us o...
2024-01-181h 28
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriMean Girls (2004)Is Regina George the real victim of Mean Girls? This week we dive into the 2004 teen classic, Mean Girls. Topics discussed include the politics of girl world, Lindsay Lohan's perfectly naive Cady Heron, The Plastics' reign on early 2000s fashion, Tina Fey's screenplay and cohort of SNL alum, Queen Bees and Wannabes' psychology behind teenage girl behavior,10 years olds taking over Sephora, and why Mean Girls still resonates after all of these years. (00:00) – Does the new Mean Girls musical need to happen?(18:28) – Lindsay Lohan’s iconic feud with Hilary Duff(34:40) – Mean Girls hasn’...
2024-01-111h 29
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriSaltburn (2023) / May December (2023)This week we caught up on Saltburn and May December. Topics discussed include the soon-to-be iconic bathtub scene, Jacob Elordi's eyebrow piercing, Barry Keoghan's dance to Murder on the Dancefloor, 2006 fashion, Julianne Moore's line read of hot dogs, method acting, and the rise of Charles Melton. (00:00) – Let’s talk Holiday films!(10:49) – Our thoughts on Saltburn(20:06) – The needle drops(30:30) – The bathtub scene(47:45) – May / December(1:00:40) – Is Natalie Portman a good actor in this?(1:13:30) – The mirror scene!Listen to us on Apple: https://pod...
2024-01-041h 23Building With VitalitySetting Your Focus Word for the New YearIn this episode, hosts Nikki and Paige explore the concept of choosing a focus word to align all your goals for the upcoming year. With insightful discussions and personal anecdotes, Nikki and Paige guide listeners through the significance, benefits, and process of this practice. Whether you're seeking clarity, motivation, or a sense of direction, this episode will inspire you to choose a focus word that will shape your journey in the year ahead.
2024-01-0223 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBridesmaids (2011)We are back and joined by our fabulous producer, Grace Dunbar, to discuss the 2011 comedy Bridesmaids. Topics include: the comedic genius of Kristen Wiig, the impact on female-driven comedies, the Bridesmaid effect, and so much more!Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83MjBjMzM1OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw Find us...
2023-12-2858 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriElf (2003)Is Elf a modern day Christmas classic? We get into the holiday spirit by discussing Elf (2003) and our favorite Christmas ephemera. Topics discussed include the Row-ification of James Caan, Will Ferrell’s unbelievably earnest performance, Rankin and Bass’ influence, Zooey Deschanel’s pre-twee icon days, and more.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83MjBjMz...
2023-12-211h 17
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriChloë Sevigny, Renaissance, and Taylor SwiftWhat makes Chloë Sevigny the coolest girl in the world? Is Taylor Swift’s Mastermind really inspired by Phantom Thread? This week we dive into the fascinating career of the "It Girl to End All It Girls", Chloe Sevigny. We also discussTaylor Swift’s Time Magazine Person of the Year profile and have a spiritual experience at Beyonce’s Renaissance Movie. Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen t...
2023-12-141h 21
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriGossip Girl (2007-2012)Hello, Upper East Siders! We’re back to discuss the iconic teen drama, Gossip Girl. Topics discussed include Gossip Girl’s exceptionally good pilot, Serena van der Woodsen’s chaotic Main Character Energy, Blair Waldorf’s influence on headband culture, Chase Crawford’s perfect face, Chuck Bass’ unhinged behavior, Jenny’s goth glow-up, Penn Bagley’s Dan Humphrey giving him inspo for You, the iconic soundtrack, the scandalous OMFG marketing campaign and more.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com...
2023-12-071h 47
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBurlesque (2010)On today’s episode, we revisit Burlesque, the oft-forgotten guilty pleasure 2010 musical that gave us Wagon Wheel Watusi, Cher giving the best performance of a Diane Warren powerballad (sorry, Celine), and Christina Aguilera acting debut. Topics discussed include: the Pussycat Dolls’ Viper Room inspiration, Coyote Ugly and The Devil Wears Prada comparisons, the palpable connection between Stanley Tucci and Cher, the many Diane Warren bangers that may or may not include Tyra Banks’ 2004 classic Shake Ya Body, Stanley Tucci fresh off his Devil Wears Prada and Julie and Julia, Christina’s Back to Basics era, and more!
2023-11-301h 02
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriAlexa ChungThis week, we discuss the 2010s It girl, Glastonbury goddess, and indie sleaze queen Alexa Chung. From her style icon status and Pop World days to It’s On with Alexa Chung on MTV and being a band girlfriend (Alex Turner’s love letter is our Roman Empire), we deep dive on why she defines It for an entire Tumblr-girl generation. Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Go...
2023-11-231h 23Building With VitalityHow to Start Exercising More: Practical Tips For Your LifestyleIn this episode, we dive into the transformative power of movement and its role as medicine for our bodies and minds. The goal is to make small, incremental improvements to really embrace movement as a lifelong habit, unlocking your full potential for a healthier and happier life. Join us as we explore the science-backed benefits of exercise, from physical health improvements to mental well-being enhancements. Nikkius es her background as a personal trainer, health coach, hollistic nutritionist, and former fitness competior to discuss the importance of movement as a lifestyle. Both Nikki and Paige provide practical tips and strategies to...
2023-11-2129 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriHouse of Gucci (2021)Father, Son, House of Gucci. Today we unpack the 2021 film, House of Gucci. Topics discussed: Lady Gaga's method acting performance as Patrizia Reggiani, Adam Driver's lowkey sex appeal, Jared Leto's insane performance as Wario (sorry, we mean Paolo Gucci), Ridley Scott's flop year, and more! Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83MjBjMzM1OC9wb2Rj...
2023-11-161h 07
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriGilmore Girls (2000 - 2007)It's a show? It's a lifestyle. It's a religion. This week, we discuss Gilmore Girls. We deep dive on Rory’s relatable fall from grace (why she dropped out of Yale!), Luke and Lorelai's will-they-won't-they-relationship, the heavy use of pop culture references, getting the ick from Dean, and the charm of Stars Hollow. We also ask the pressing questions: Was Rory Gilmore a good journalist? Team Jess or Team Logan? Why has Gilmore Girls become the quintessential fall comfort show? Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1...
2023-11-091h 50Building With VitalityRevolutionizing Healthcare: Your Prescription for Empowered Wellness with Dr. John SandersNikki and Paige are joined by the remarkable Dr. John Sanders, a board-certified family physician with over a decade of experience specializing in holistic family medicine. Dr. John brings a unique perspective to the table as he takes a deep dive into the challenges and limitations of our current medical system. Get ready for an insightful conversation as he shares invaluable insights into preventative measures and how his practice pioneers a distinct approach to healthcare. If you're eager to explore the evolving landscape of medical care, understand the power of prevention, and discover innovative ways to take control of your...
2023-11-0750 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriYoung Adult (2011) with Phil IscoveWe are back to discuss the Diablo Cody character study, Young Adult (2011). Joining us is Podcast Like It's 1992 host Phil Iscove (!!!) to unpack Charlize Theron's Mavis in all her Diet Coke drinking, Kardashian watching, husband stealing glory. Listen to Podcast Like It's 1992 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-like-its/id1316214754 Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/fee...
2023-11-021h 31Building With VitalityHaving Hard Conversations: The Power of Communication and PhrasingPaige and Nikki dive into the art of navigating challenging dialogues with grace and effectiveness. Join us as we explore the nuances of communication, share practical strategies, and uncover the transformative impact of thoughtful phrasing. Whether you're striving to improve personal relationships, enhance your professional communication, or simply navigate life's tricky conversations, this episode promises to equip you with invaluable insights and tools to powerfully express your thoughts in an articulate and empathetic way. Tune in and discover the key to fostering understanding, empathy, and positive change through your words.
2023-10-3132 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & Bri1989 (Taylor’s Version)Was Blank Space a cultural reset? This week we are joined by Georgie Sawyer (Late to the Party girl squad member and Swiftie) to deep dive into Taylor Swift's career-defining pop classic, 1989. Topics discussed include Taylor’s iconic 1989 era, Harry Styles and Taylor Swift's alleged romance, the beach or city aesthetic debate, Taylor's god-tier bridges, Swiftgron erasure, 1989 (Taylor’s Version) predictions (Style feat. Harry Styles? The 1975?), Calvin Harris being deleted from the timeline, Karlie Kloss, Jack Antonoff's production, Nikki's updated stance on the Travis Kelce relationship, justice for Shake It Off and more! Listen to us on...
2023-10-261h 31
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriMarie Antionette (2006)Let them eat cake! This week we're back to discuss our roman empires, Sofia Coppola's Marie Antionette and Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour. We dive into Taylor Swift's best eras and speculate over her public persona, our Eras Tour movie experience, Sofia Coppola's masterpiece fashion film, her girlhood trilogy, rank our favorite films, and MORE. Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.co...
2023-10-191h 25Building With VitalityThe Do’s and Don’ts of Building Business RelationshipsIn this dynamic episode of Building with Vitality, Nikki and Paige, dive into the art of building powerful and meaningful business relationships. They share the secrets to not just making connections but nurturing them by adding true value to each interaction. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and expert tips, they explore the importance of authenticity, communication, and reliability in fostering strong bonds with clients, partners, and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting on your professional path, this episode offers actionable insights to elevate your networking game and build lasting relationships that enhance both your personal and...
2023-10-1724 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriHouse of Wax (2005), Bangerz, and BeckhamThis week on the pod, we discuss the 2005 slasher House of Wax starring Paris Hilton and two of Rory Gilmore's boyfriends (Jared Padalecki and Chad Michael Murray). We also deep dive into Miley Cyrus' Bangerz era in honor of its 10th anniversary and review Beckham on Netflix. Other topics include: Paris Hilton's It Girl reign of the 2000s, the viral "See Paris Die!" marketing campaign, teen horror movie tropes, Miley Cyrus' infamous 2013 VMA performance and the cultural reset of her 2012 hair cut, Sinead O'Connor's letter to Miley (RIP legend), and so much more!Listen to...
2023-10-121h 25Building With VitalityBuilding a Healthy Lifestyle while navigating a Career & Motherhood w/ KUTV Fresh Living Host, Sarah JenkinsIn this episode, Paige and Nikki have the pleasure of sitting down with Sarah Jenkins, the esteemed host of the KUTV Fresh Living Show. Sarah is not only a successful career woman but also a loving wife and devoted mother. In this insightful interview, Sarah shares her invaluable tips and experiences on how to build a healthy lifestyle while juggling the demands of a career, marriage, and motherhood. From setting boundaries to prioritizing self-care, Sarah's wisdom and practical advice will inspire and empower listeners who are seeking to improve their personal wellness in their own lives. Get ready to gain...
2023-10-1048 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriNikki and Bri Take New YorkWe're back for today's episode in a New York state of mind. This week we discuss our impromptu trip to New York City and give our thoughts on a myriad of pressing topics that we are late to the party on. Topics include: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's romance, the dire state of the New York dating scene, New York fashion girly's unofficial uniform, getting 'fit checked by Alton Brown, Bri's Evermore-inspired fashion find, the quest to live like Carrie Bradshaw, "seemingly ranch", and more. Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
2023-10-051h 25
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriJuno (2007)Did Juno invent Twee? Is Michael Cera the ultimate zillenial heartthrob? Was The Juno Effect real? In this episode, we watch the 2007 indie classic, JUNO. We unpack the film's cultural cache as the definitive ~quirky~ movie, get into Diablo Cody's Oscar-winning dialogue, superb soundtrack featuring that one Moldy Peaches song, twee fashion, Elliot Page's immense charm, give love to Jennifer Garner, and discuss the major red flags Jason Bateman's character is giving us. We also talk about Julia Fox's new reality show, Ice Spice x Ben Affleck's Dunkin collab, Drake's single controversy, and MORE.List...
2023-09-281h 25Building With VitalityThe Friendship Formula: Vulnerability, Trust, and FunJoin us as we explore the secret ingredients to cultivating friendships that stand the test of time – vulnerability, trust, and a whole lot of fun. Drawing from their own friendship story, Nikki and Paige share invaluable insights into the power of authentic communication, mutual support, and creating unforgettable moments together. Whether you're looking to deepen your existing friendships or embark on the path to building new ones, this episode offers a heartfelt guide to nourishing the deep bonds that truly matter.
2023-09-2635 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriI, Tonya (2017)This week on the pod, we are back to discuss the 2017 Oscar contender, I, Tonya. We deep dive into the Tonya Harding-Nancy Kerrigan rivalry, 90s scandal culture, Margot Robbie's transformation as Tonya, Allison Janney's award-winning performance, Jeff Gillooly's mustache and red flags, debate over Tonya Harding's victim narrative, our ice princess dreams and the 1994 scandal. Other topics discussed include: Olivia Rodrigo's Guts, Taylor Swift at the VMAs (1989 Taylor is back, baby!), our lukewarm response to Nsync's reunion, David Byrne's fashion influence on Cillian Murphy, our pod makeover, and more. Listen to us on Apple: ht...
2023-09-211h 25Building With VitalityThriving Where You Are: A Guide to Job SatisfactionUncover the secrets of loving your job and making the most of where you are. With a blend of insightful wisdom and practical advice, Nikki and Paige dive deep into the art of transforming your mindset and reclaiming your enthusiasm for your current position. Join them as they explore the power of taking ownership over what you can control, offering invaluable strategies to turn even the most challenging situations into opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether you're seeking a fresh perspective on your career or aiming to reignite your passion for your job, this episode is a must-listen guide...
2023-09-1918 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Nanny (1993-1999)Today we’re diving into the 1990s tv classic, The Nanny, a show that shaped our entire personalities and introduced us to Yiddish, leopard print, and Moschino suit sets. Topics discussed include the flashy girl from Flushing, tv theme songs, Fran Fine’s iconic wardrobe, the back story behind the show, uncover Bri’s 2010 fan club account devoted to Fran and Maxwell, why the pilot is the greatest of all time, the brilliance of Fran Drescher and her latest role as the president of SAG-AFTRA, and more!Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple...
2023-09-141h 08Building With VitalityBuilding Self-Confidence and Owning Your WorthGet ready for a confidence-boosting adventure with Paige and Nikki! They're diving headfirst into a listener's question about how to amp up your self-confidence – both within your personal life and your career. With their unique perspectives and a full list of practical tips, they're spilling the beans on the secrets to feeling like a superstar. Tune in for a dose of actionable wisdom that will help you own your worth and conquer every corner of your life!
2023-09-1230 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriSex and the City Movie (ft. Samantha Bush and Christopher Lewis)We are back to discuss the Sex and the City Movie with two Sex and the City experts! Joining us are Shortcomings’ podcast hosts Samantha Bush and Christopher Lewis to get carried away and break down the movie that started it all. We dive into our tumultuous relationship with And Just Like That, the men of SATC (Team Mr. Big or Aiden Hive?), Florence Pugh giving Harry Goldenblatt in Oppenheimer, the hype surrounding the movie release, Kim Cattrall’s birth chart, the 2008 Oprah interview sweeping our TikTok algorithms, Charlotte Poughkeepsie's her pants during Carrie’s Mexi-coma, Louise from St. Louis...
2023-09-0758 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriIn Defense of Master of Disguise (2002)As movie lovers, we love the good, the bad, and the really bad. This week, we are discussing one of the worst movies of all time (and our guilty pleasure film), Master of Disguise. Topics discussed include, Dana Carvey’s career, the Adam Sandler renaissance, box office flops, addressing the 9/11 turtle club rumors, the Mariah Carey vs Jennifer Lopez debate, Dana Carvey’s impressions, Addison Rae’s new single, and more! Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6U...
2023-08-311h 01
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriJersey ShoreGaslight. Gatekeep. Guido. This week, we are going to the Jersey Shore. Topics discussed include the biggest cultural phenomenon of the 2010s, Justice for Snooki, Pauly D’s hair routine, favorite trashy 2000’s reality tv, being Italian-American, the infamous Sammi and Ronnie letter, fist-pumping in the club, and more! Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy...
2023-08-241h 04Building With VitalityHow To Build High Performing TeamsTune in as Nikki and Paige discuss leadership and building high performing teams. Whether you're a CEO, team lead, or aspiring leader, gain insights to enhance your skills and create teams that consistently deliver exceptional results.Check us out on YouTube if you'd rather watch our episodes! Come chat with us anytime :)Instagram:Nikki Jensen & Paige HopeLinkedIn:Nikki Jensen & Paige Hope
2023-08-2224 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBlue Crush (2002)This week, we unpack Blue Crush (2002) and we’re VERY late to this party. Topics discussed include Kate Bosworth's immaculate swimwear and style icon status, Michelle Rodriguez's bad girl persona, surf culture, the most 2002 soundtrack ever, Warner Huntington III as the main love interest, and more!Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83MjBjMzM1OC9w...
2023-08-1755 minBuilding With VitalityBuilding Mind/Body Connection through Breathwork, Meditation, & Cold Plunge TherapyDiscover the art of reconnecting with your body through breathwork, meditation, and cold plunge. We dive into these topics with our special guest, Adam Heaps, who talks about his own journey and how these practices helped shift his focus and enabled him to get more in tune with his body.By exploring the harmonious interplay between conscious and subconscious minds, we uncover techniques to ground ourselves in the present, navigate stress and anxiety, and build resilience. Join us to unlock the door to mindful embodiment, where breath, meditation, and cold exposure guide us back to the innate intelligence...
2023-08-1554 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriClueless (1995)Is Clueless the greatest fashion film of all time? On today's episode, we discuss the definitive 90s film, Clueless (1995). Let’s discuss Alicia Silverstone's rise to fame, the iconic fashion by Mona May, Cher's D&G yellow plaid suit, the forgotten tv show, falling in love with your stepbrother (if he is Paul Rudd), Aerosmith music videos, Cher and Dionne Warwick's infomercials, and more! Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaList...
2023-08-101h 16Building With VitalityAffirmations and ManifestingJoin us as we dive headfirst into the power of affirmations and manifestations, kickstarting your day with positivity and intention. Discover the art of building powerful affirmations that resonate with your goals, aspirations, and authentic self.Check us out on YouTube if you'd rather watch our episodes! Come chat with us anytime :)Instagram:Nikki Jensen & Paige HopeLinkedIn:Nikki Jensen & Paige Hope
2023-08-0808 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Princess Diaries (2001)Just in case I wasn't enough of a freak already, let's add a tiara! On today’s episode, we dive into The Princess Diaries (2001), the movie that introduced Anne Hathaway and defined a generation of girls (including us).Topics discussed include Gerry Marshall's legacy, the parallels to Pretty Woman, dreams of being serenaded by Whitney Houston, our intense nostalgia for Razor Scooters, Anne Hathaway's career journey, visiting fictitious Genovia, Mr. Robitusan in his Adaptation era, the timelessness of Julie Andrews, Mia Thermopolis' makeover, Mandy Moore, and more!Listen to us on Apple...
2023-08-031h 28Building With VitalityCreator Economy, Building Dreams & Reaching GoalsHunter Stutz joins us to share his secrets to building an audience on TikTok, building a business and everything in between. Whether you're a content creator or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and practical tips. Hunter Stutz is here to guide you towards unlocking success and reaching your fullest potential!Check us out on YouTube if you'd rather watch our episodes! Come chat with us anytime :)Instagram:Nikki Jensen & Paige HopeLinkedIn:Nikki Jensen & Paige Hope
2023-08-0142 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBarbenheimerHi Barbie! This week, we discuss Barbenheimer. We reflect on our weekend at the movies watching Greta Getwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer. Topics include: Post-Barbie existential crises, the summer of girl culture, Ryan Gosling as Ken, the record breaking box office performance, Life Size, The Dark Knight/Mamma Mia! meme, fangirling over the Nicole Kidman AMC commercial, Greta Gerwig film ranking, Cillian Murphy's cheekbones, predict the Oppy Oscar buzz, and MORE. *Contains spoilers*Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen t...
2023-07-271h 21Building With VitalityBuilding a Healthy Relationship with Food Through Self-Love & Dangers of Disordered EatingJoin us as we explore the intertwined relationship between our emotions, mindset, and eating habits, shedding light on how self-love can be the key to breaking free from restrictive diets, disordered eating patterns etc. Nikki shares her personal story of her journey with an eating disorder and practical tips to guide you on a path of healing and growthCheck us out on YouTube if you'd rather watch our episodes! Come chat with us anytime :)Instagram:Nikki Jensen & Paige HopeLinkedIn:Nikki Jensen & Paige Hope
2023-07-2526 minBuilding With VitalityBuilding Relationships Full of Love, Energy, and Connection w/ Henry and Terrin AmmarGet ready to be blown away by the dynamic duo, Henry and Terrin Ammar! They are not your ordinary couple – these powerhouses are masters in human behavior, captivating international speakers, and thriving entrepreneurs. But hold on tight, because in this episode, they take us on an incredible journey through the mesmerizing world of masculine and feminine energy. Discover the secret sauce to lasting relationships as Henry and Terrin delve deep into the magic of polarity. They reveal how understanding and embracing these energies can help you better understand how to give and receive love better. They also dive into trauma-informed he...
2023-07-2555 minBuilding With VitalityIgnite Your Inner Spark: The Birth of Building with VitalityIn this inaugural episode, join your hosts, Paige and Nikki, as they take you behind the scenes and share the heartfelt inspiration behind the creation of "Building with Vitality." Discover the driving force behind this transformative podcast that's all about building with intention. Through candid conversations, Paige and Nikki will open up about their personal journeys, the challenges they've overcome, and the powerful transformation that led them to embark on this exhilarating adventure of self-discovery and personal growth. They will also set the stage for other guests and episodes they will be releasing! Tune in as they unveil the vision...
2023-07-2439 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Parent Trap (1998)In the latest installment of the Late to the Party pod, we explore The Parent Trap (1998), a cinematic gem that holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up in the 90s. This iconic film not only marked Lindsay Lohan's debut but also showcased Nancy Meyer's directorial prowess. It introduced memorable characters like Meredith Blake and immortalized the delectable combination of Oreos and peanut butter.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6...
2023-07-201h 00
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriAnd Just Like That, Jennifer Lawrence, and Speak Now (Taylor's Version) Vault TracksThis week on Late to the Party, we discuss Jennifer Lawrence's movie star comeback and her new comedy, No Hard Feelings. We also dive into And Just Like That season 2 and our complicated feelings towards Miranda Hobbs and Che Diaz. And we can’t forget the Frasier-ification of Carrie Bradshaw. Bri attempts gardening and we cannot stop talking about the vault tracks from Speak Now (Taylor's Version)!Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZ...
2023-07-131h 22
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriSpeak Now (Taylor's Version)In honor of Taylor Swift’s Speak Now (Taylor's Version), we discuss the 2010 album and all things Taylor Swift. We deep dive on Taylor Swift, her reputation, Swifties, her Wonderstruck perfume, feud with Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, what we hope to see on Taylor's Version, and why Speak Now is still one of her best albums.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://po...
2023-07-061h 26
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriCharlie's Angels (2000)On this week's episode, we dive into Charlie's Angels (2000) starring Lucy Liu, our girl Drew (Barrymore), and Cameron D. in the reboot of the classic television series. We discuss: the Y2K definitive fashion, Drew Barrymore's renaissance, Wire Fu, McG's fun and male-gazey directing style, Cameron Diaz dancing to Baby Got Back, Bill Murray feuding with everyone on set, Destiny's Child's Independent Woman as the theme song, the genius of Crispin Glover's Thin Man, falling in love with Sam Rockwell, and ask the age-old question: 'Charlie, how your Angels get down like that?" Listen to us...
2023-06-291h 19
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThere's Something About CarrieIn honor of the 25th anniversary and second season of And Just Like That, we discuss all things Sex and the City. We break down our favorite moments from the series, Carrie Bradshaw's influence on fashion, identifying as a Miranda, the movies, give Samantha Jones her flowers, the Che Diaz of it all, and why we will always love Sex and the City.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUa...
2023-06-221h 21
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Olsen Twins, Quiet Luxury, and Revisiting Our Lips Are SealedOn this week’s episode, we discuss our lifelong obsession with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen and tackle 2023's biggest fashion trend, Quiet Luxury. We dish on their influence on the tween market, direct-to-video movies, buying everything Olsen at Walmart in the early 2000s, the theory that Alanis Morrisette's You Oughta Know is about Uncle Joey, The Row, navigate our way through 2023's biggest trend, Quiet Luxury, review Nikki's seminal childhood movie Our Lips Are Sealed, and more.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us...
2023-06-1558 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriLara Croft: Tomb RaiderThis week we discuss Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001). We dive into: Angelina Jolie circa her Billy Bob Thorton vial of blood era, our love for Lara Croft as a style icon, the legacy of Tomb Raider, the Illuminati, robots, video games, and the Taylor Swift/Ice Spice collab for the Karma music video. Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUaListen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0c...
2023-06-0852 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood of the Traveling PantsYA-YA! On this week’s episode, we have a double feature of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005). We dive into the Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood including: the problematic plot of the film, Dame Maggie Smith’s southern accent, Sandra Bullock, Celtic Womencore, Macy Gray’s chokehold of 2002 movie soundtracks, and settle the Al Pacino/Robert DeNiro hottie debate. Then, we dish on The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, the banger of a soundtrack including Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield, Blake Lively’s screen debut, and more. Listen...
2023-06-011h 07
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe Nancy Meyers Cinematic UniverseMove over, Marvel. On this week's episode, we discuss the Nancy Meyers cinematic universe. We deep dive into her directorial films from The Parent Trap (1998) to The Intern (2015). Topics include: Nancy Meyers kitchens, Something's Gotta Give hot takes, Meryl Streep "poking smot" in It's Complicated, Mel Gibson's dream apartment in What Women Want, Robert DeNiro's heartthrob status in The Intern, Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, and more.Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4I...
2023-05-251h 15
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriLate to the Party with Nikki & Bri Trailer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-04-1000 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriMiss CongenialityOn this week’s episode, we discuss MISS CONGENIALITY (2000). We dish on Sandra Bullock, Candice Bergen’s choker game, why April 25 really is the perfect date and make a case for why this might be Michael Caine’s best performance. We also remember Aaron Carter (RIP), Nikki gives the hottest takes on Taylor Swift’s new album Midnights, and talks about Cher’s new love interest. And… world peace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-11-171h 33
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriA Cinderella StoryLimited Too trips, Disney Channel reruns of Bug Juice, and A Cinderella Story starring Hilary Duff all sum up Nikki and Bri’s Summer 2004. In this episode, the ladies watch A Cinderella Story. They discuss Hilary Duff’s chokehold on tween girls, question Austin Ames Princeton IQ, settle the age old Hilary v Lindsay debate, how Hilary Duff ruined Nikki's life and MUCH MORE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-08-181h 31
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriThe One About SummerOn this week's episode, the ladies discuss all things summertime. They reminisce about childhood summer memories, Nikki shares her horrific Rare Beauty allergy, discuss The OC and Sex and the City creating summer fashion, appropriating body jewels, how Meredith Blake is "That Girl" aesthetic and MUCH MORE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-07-281h 22
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriUptown GirlsOn this week's episode, Nikki and Bri watch Uptown Girls. They discuss the lovable Brittany Murphy, the chokehold Dakota Fanning had on child actors in the early 2000s, the perils of growing up, and MUCH MORE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-05-261h 31
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriCoyote UglySlip on your low rise denim and head to the Coyote Ugly. On this episode of Movie Club, the ladies discuss the 2000 cult classic Coyote Ugly. Nikki and Bri get into the nitty gritty of being 2000s kids, the Coyote Ugly resurgence at this year's Coachella, Tyra Banks dancing to DMX, Piper Perabo's short-lived It Girl status, and MUCH MORE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-04-281h 30
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBring It OnOn this week’s episode of Late to the Party Movie Club, the ladies watch Bring It On (2000). They discuss: Toros vs. Clovers, the iconic toothbrush scene, Nikki’s massive Jesse Bradford crush, and SO MUCH MORE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-02-171h 05
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriIt's Not a Bag. It's a Birkin.On this episode of Late to the Party, the ladies discuss: the origin stories of every Carrie Bradshaw approved It bag, early aughts It girls, West Elm Caleb, Nikki’s enrollment at Euphoria High, and SO MUCH MORE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-02-031h 15
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriSex & the CityIn this episode of Late to the Party pod, Nikki and Bri discuss all thing Sex & the City and the subsequent reboot, And Just Like That…. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-12-0950 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriBritney Spears' Birthday SpecialNikki and Bri celebrate Britney Spears’ Birthday with an episode fully dedicated to the Princess of Pop. Grab a Pepsi, your favorite belly button ring, and book your next trip to the tattoo parlor to get a fairy tramp stamp… why? Because we’re talking about Britney, Bitch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-12-021h 08
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriRed (Taylor's Version)In honor of the release of Red (Taylor’s Version), Nikki tries to convert Bri into a Swiftie. In this episode, the girls discuss Red, Taylor Swift, and why Tay Tay IS the music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-11-2551 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriGaga and GucciNikki knows fashion, Bri knows true crime. Both know Gaga! Leading up to Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci release, LTTP discuss the upcoming film, 90s Gucci, Gaga, and MURDER! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-11-1251 min
Late to the Party with Nikki & BriWitchesBring out the midnight margaritas. In this inaugural episode, we discuss witches. Bri realizes she's a Hermoine and makes Nikki's skin crawl explaining the wonders of Cottagecore. We try to make sense of our very different witch-y aesthetics. And profess our love for shady Barbara Walter's interviews and a good roast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-11-041h 06