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Billboard On The Record
How Billboard Is Predicting the Biggest Music Industry Moves Ahead for 2026 w/ Dan Rys, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall & Bill Donahue
What does it really take to cover, analyze and predict the biggest moves in the music industry at Billboard? Dan Rys, executive editor of business, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, senior finance correspondent, and Bill Donahue, senior legal correspondent, sit down with Kristin Robinson on Billboard On The Record to give listeners a peek inside the newsroom that tracks the stories shaping music today. They share their biggest coverage moments of 2025, from Taylor Swift reclaiming her catalog and Shaboozy tying the Hot 100 record to Diddy’s legal battles and leadership changes at Island Records. The team also weighs in on what’s ne...
2026-01-22
59 min
Billboard On The Record
How Christmas Music Sounds So Christmas-y w/ Charlie Puth
What does it really take to write a Christmas song that lasts forever? Singer, songwriter and producer Charlie Puth sits down with Kristin Robinson on Billboard On The Record to unpack the magic behind holiday hits, from the one chord that seems to appear in nearly every classic to the ’60s influences that continue to shape today’s festive favorites. Puth shares how he once wrote a Christmas song in just an hour, why some tracks become seasonal standards almost by accident and how artists balance tradition with originality when creating holiday music. He also takes listeners inside piano sess...
2025-12-22
52 min
Billboard On The Record
How Christmas Music Became Big Business w/ Guy Moot & Carianne Marshall
Christmas music may only dominate a few weeks a year, but its impact on the music business lasts for decades. Guy Moot, CEO and Co-Chair of Warner Chappell Music, and Carianne Marshall, COO and Co-Chair, join host Kristin Robinson on Billboard On The Record to break down why holiday songs are some of the most valuable assets in any music catalog, why writing a timeless Christmas hit is so difficult and how industry traditions around holiday albums have shifted from mandatory releases to strategic singles. They discuss the evolution from cover culture to artist-driven branding, the role of songwriter...
2025-12-18
54 min
Billboard On The Record
How the Fight for Artist Radio Royalties Became a Multi-Decade Battle w/ Michael Huppe
The U.S. is the only major music market where artists don’t get paid when their songs play on FM/AM radio, but why? Michael Huppe, CEO of SoundExchange, breaks down the century-old laws that shaped American radio, and what SoundExchange is doing to push for artists to get paid on radio through efforts like the American Music Fairness Act. He joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack the history of radio from payola scandals, the creation of satellite and online radio, the rise of consolidation and the shift from tastemaker to follower status in the streaming era. With AI...
2025-12-11
1h 04
Billboard On The Record
How Grammy Voting Really Works & Why It Matters More Than Ever w/ Harvey Mason Jr.
The Grammys are music’s biggest night, but how are the votes really counted, and who decides which artists take home the trophies? Harvey Mason jr., Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, and CEO of the Recording Academy, pulls back the curtain on how the Academy works, from membership to voting processes and AI’s role in modern music. He joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack his journey from producing hits for Brandy, Destiny’s Child, Michael Jackson, and Toni Braxton to leading music’s most influential institution, all while getting his Grammys knowledge put to the test. Mason explains the challenges of ensur...
2025-12-04
1h 04
Billboard On The Record
How CAA’s Top Agents Built Today’s Biggest Tours w/ Rob Light & Rick Roskin
Live music is booming, and CAA’s top touring execs explain exactly how today’s biggest shows come to life. Managing director, Rob Light, and co-head of global touring, Rick Roskin, join host Kristin Robinson to unpack the rise of live music’s modern era. They dive into the post-pandemic concert boom, how agents build tours from the ground up and what it takes for an artist to grow from a club act to a headliner. Light and Roskin discuss the balance between fair ticket pricing and fan demand and how agents fight to keep more money with the artist...
2025-11-13
1h 08
Billboard On The Record
How Wicked’s Music Was Reimagined For Film w/ Jon M. Chu & Jack Dolman
In this episode of Billboard On The Record, director Jon M. Chu and music editor Jack Dolman join host Kristin Robinson to talk about bringing the iconic musical 'Wicked' to the big screen. They dive into the process of adapting a beloved story, from working closely with composer Stephen Schwartz to deciding how to split the film into two parts. Chu and Dolman share behind-the-scenes insights on live performances by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, balancing music and acting and maintaining the integrity of every song. They discuss the challenges of transitioning from dialogue to song, collaborating with the...
2025-11-06
1h 14
Billboard On The Record
How The Billboard Charts Actually Work w/ Keith Caulfield
What does it take to land a song on a Billboard chart? Billboard’s managing director of charts & data operations, Keith Caulfield, joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack the evolution of the Billboard charts. From the origins of the Hot 100 and Billboard 200 to the modern formula of blending radio, sales and streams, Caulfield breaks down how his team evolves alongside the industry. Caulfield digs into why catalog albums keep finding new life, how Billboard determines an artists’ genre and how artists like Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen and Drake achieve so many No. 1s. From artists releasing multiple vinyl variants to t...
2025-10-30
1h 07
Billboard On The Record
How Spotify Sees the Next Era of Music Streaming w/ Sam Duboff
Is Spotify becoming more than just a place to stream songs? This week, Spotify's global head of marketing and policy, music business, Sam Duboff, joins host Kristin Robinson to talk about how the platform is evolving to serve both artists and fans in new ways. From developing A.I. tools with the music industry’s consent to removing spam from the platform, Duboff shares how Spotify is working to deepen real listener connections and turn viral hits into lasting fandom. He and Robinson dive into Spotify’s shift from a streaming service to the home of the entire music worl...
2025-10-23
1h 07
Billboard On The Record
How A Top Investor Sees the Music Industry Changing w/ Matt Pincus
Are we on the edge of a music industry revolution? Top investor and founder of SONGS and MUSIC, Matt Pincus, joins host Kristin Robinson this week to discuss how the landscape of music catalog investing has evolved. From the rise of internet-driven copyright value to the shifting roles of labels and publishers, Pincus shares his insights on where the industry is headed and why we may be on the precipice of major change. He and Robinson break down how Taylor Swift has reshaped the conversation around catalog sales, whether AI is the next big disruptor for music creation and...
2025-10-16
1h 05
Birds Eye
Birds Eye: Coming Soon 🐦
Birds Eye takes you beyond the headlines and into the minds of the people shaping culture, media, and business today. Hosted by Jade Watson, founder and CEO of SickBird Productions, the series blends raw conversation with real insight. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. A SickBird Productions original. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-16
00 min
Billboard On The Record
How Today’s Top Songwriters Are Redefining Pop Music w/ Amy Allen
In this episode of Billboard On The Record, Grammy-winning songwriter Amy Allen joins host Kristin Robinson to talk about her path into songwriting, from her early hits with Selena Gomez and Halsey to collaborating with today’s biggest artists. She opens up about the decline of pitch records, her relationship with Sabrina Carpenter and how songwriters are adapting to a world driven by TikTok moments. Allen shares her thoughts on hard work, what truly makes a star and why she doesn’t listen to pop radio anymore. Love what you hear? Don’t forget to rate, review a...
2025-10-09
57 min
Billboard On The Record
How Atlantic Records Cracked the Code on Artist Breakthroughs w/ Elliot Grainge
What really makes a song go viral? And how do labels make them a hit? In this episode, Billboard On The Record sits down with the CEO of Atlantic Records, Elliot Grainge, on the first anniversary of his appointment to the job to talk about the label and the forces that are shaping the modern music industry, from the rise of TikTok and the aftershocks of COVID to the way new audiences are discovering music in real time. Elliot shares how he is building a new team at Atlantic, the genres that inspire him, and why artificial intelligence could...
2025-10-02
1h 02
Billboard On The Record
How Trump's Immigration Policies Impact Latin Music w/ Griselda Flores
What happens when music, culture, and immigration laws collide? In this episode, Billboard On The Record sits down with Billboard’s Senior Editor, Latin Griselda Flores to unpack the stories shaking up Latin music today — from Trump’s immigration laws to Coachella’s lack of regional Mexican artists to Bad Bunny’s absence from U.S. stages. Griselda opens up about writing bold, sometimes polarizing pieces and how sharing uncomfortable conversations is changing the industry. Love what you hear? Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode of Billboard On...
2025-09-25
59 min
Billboard On The Record
How To Plan A Sphere Residency w/ Carolyn Blackwood + Josephine Vacarello
Ever wondered what it takes to bring a massive Sphere residency from blueprint to opening night? In this episode, Billboard On The Record pulls back the curtain with Head of Sphere Studios, Carolyn Blackwood, and Executive VP, Live for MSG Entertainment, Josephine Vaccarello, to walk us through the high-stakes world of planning, engineering, and executing one of live music’s most ambitious venue experiences. Get insider access to the strategies, challenges and innovations that make Sphere residencies a game-changer. Love what you hear? Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe so you never miss...
2025-09-18
49 min
Billboard On The Record
Coming Soon!
Billboard is launching its latest podcast, On the Record with Kristin Robinson in partnership with SickBird Productions, available September 18th on all podcast platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-09-12
03 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#17: Alex Bogusky - Peace, Love, and Advertising
Alex Bogusky didn’t just change advertising — he rewrote the rules. Many people have been called the father of modern advertising, but today you're going to hear from the man I call the father of postmodern advertising.Alex was named creative director of the decade by Ad Age for the work he led as a partner at his agency, Crispin Porter and Bogusky. His work has received countless awards and he's in the hall of fame of both the Art Directors Club and the American Advertising Federation.
2024-12-04
1h 06
Still Can't Cook
Welcome to Still Can't Cook
Get ready to spice things up with Kelley Fahey, former NYC nightlife and hospitality maven, on Still Can’t Cook. From the highs to the lows and all the wild stories in between, Kelley is sharing her hilariously unconventional life after 50—and all the unforgettable moments that led her here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-02
01 min
After Hours
The State of Social Media in 2025
Social media is a constant conversation—love it or hate it, we can’t escape it. In this episode, we’re diving into the good, the bad, and the scroll-worthy of social media in 2025. Expect insights on building a standout personal presence, how brands are winning (or flopping) online, and our unfiltered take on the most popular platforms right now. Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to pee...
2024-11-20
30 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#16: Alexis Gay - The Professional Unprofessional
My guest today is Alexis Gay. While on the rise in her career in tech, Alexis took to the internet to lampoon her own industry as her social alter ego, @yayalexisgay. With razor sharp comedic instincts and magnetic screen presence, she pokes fun at the absurdity of a new professional class that’s trying to put a dent in the universe while navigating petty personal problems. After 25 million video views, countless industry conference keynotes, and over a hundred episodes of her podcast Non-Technical, Alexis has left her desk job and incessant slack notifications behind. She’s now started a new...
2024-11-20
1h 06
After Hours
Perks Or A Healthy Work Environment - Is Company Culture Really That Important?
Is it better to have a ton of perks and hate your job, or love your job and work in a healthy environment? In this episode, we’re offering a sneak peek into the culture of our companies and discussing what you can do as an employee, manager, or founder to improve your experience at work.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the cu...
2024-11-13
28 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#15: Seth Godin - Idea Virus Patient Zero
Years ago, I made a pilgrimage up the Hudson river to visit a guru. Conscientious, soft spoken, and sporting a shiny bald head, he had the profile of a wiseman in eastern philosophy. But in fact, he was a guru in the secular (yet mystical) philosophy of marketing.Towards the end of our meeting, as I asked for advice on growing our startup Sir Kensington’s, he wrote a note on a piece of torn paper and slipped it across the table. I picked it up and read it: “People Like Us Do Things Like This.” Huh? ...
2024-11-13
49 min
After Hours
Turning Fifteen Minutes Into Five Years Of Fame
If you play your cards right, you can turn your fifteen minutes of fame into five years of fame. In this episode, we’re sharing our secrets on how to achieve longevity in your career or business, and sharing our thoughts on leaving a legacy.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!Jade Wa...
2024-10-30
31 min
After Hours
Sharing Our Founder Stories As Entertainment Industry CEOs
Let us reintroduce ourselves! In this episode, we’re sharing our experiences as media, public relations, and event staffing CEOs. We peel back the curtains to expose the behind the scenes of life as a founder, and spill the details on what we do and how we got here.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us...
2024-10-23
35 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#14: Nicholas Coleman - Chasing Liquid Gold
Sometimes you’ll meet someone, and halfway through the conversation it dawns on you: This person is different. This is a person doing their life’s work. Nicholas Coleman is undeniably one of those people. And with eloquence to match his passion, the more he shares the more interesting he becomes.Nick is one of the world’s foremost experts on olive oil. He is an educator, speaker, and co-founder of Grove and Vine, a full service bespoke olive oil merchant and producer. Nick chases the harvest annually through the northern and southern hemispheres to deliver a curate...
2024-10-23
1h 08
At Large with Scott Norton
#13: Gabe Whaley - Making MSCHF
A decade ago, Gabe Whaley figured out how to light the internet ablaze and has been leading a relentless scorched earth campaign ever since.Gabe is CEO and co-founder of MSCHF, a Brooklyn-based high-output for-profit art collective behind hundreds of radical and delightful projects. These range from shoes filled with holy water, to anime tax software, to forged picassos, to the mega-viral Big Red Boots. He’s been dragged into court for ticking off big companies, sold a laptop full of viruses for over one million dollars, and gotten MSCHF represented by Perrotin, a le...
2024-10-09
1h 06
At Large with Scott Norton
#12: Kareem Rahma - Internet Funnyman
So far, Kareem Rahma has packed more into his 38 years than most people do into a lifetime.Egyptian? Yes. Midwesterner? Yes. New Yorker? Yes. Brooklynite? Yes. Corporate employee? Yes. Post-exit founder? Yes. Media entrepreneur? Yes.Comedian? Yes. Musician? Yes. Published author? Yes. Film producer? Yes. Pizza gallerist? Improbably, yesIs there anything that isn’t a “yes” for Kareem? Well, tune into his viral Instagram series @subwaytakes and indeed, he’s not afraid to blast “100% disagree” when it’s time to say no. In this episode...
2024-09-25
1h 04
At Large with Scott Norton
#11: Amanda Hesser - Building a Digital Hearth
Cool, calm, and collected, you’d never peg Food52 founder Amanda Hesser as having an insatiable appetite for risk. Self-described as “impulsive” and described by others as “frighteningly ambitious,” Amanda comes off as conscientious and considered as she does intelligent and industrious. So what makes her tick?After following her sense of adventure and love of food to a chateau in Burgundy where she wrote about seasonal cooking, she went on to unexpectedly land a job writing for the food section of the New York Times, where she ultimately rose to food editor of the Times...
2024-09-18
1h 05
At Large with Scott Norton
#10: Shane Heath - No Mud, No Lotus
For someone who’s ridden the highs and lows of life’s roller coaster, Shane Heath comes across as remarkably grounded. Between the death of a college roommate, the unexpected chapter of fatherhood, and leading a hypergrowth company in an ultra-competitive industry, there are plenty of challenges that most people would be overwhelmed by. Shane doesn’t easily get overwhelmed, but he isn’t exactly easygoing. As charismatic as he is introverted, his cool demeanour belies a deep-seated intensity and unrelenting quest for existential investigation. He’s propelled forward by the moments of intensity in his life to keep cre...
2024-09-04
1h 06
At Large with Scott Norton
#9: Michael Dubin - You Can't Just Switch It Off
Most people just dream of going viral. Michael Dubin has actually pulled it off.Mike went from being rejected from every business school he applied to and being laid off from Sports Illustrated to revolutionizing how razors are sold in America with Dollar Shave Club. Beyond operational ingenuity and opportunity spotting, Mike made use of his talents in sketch comedy and improvisation to create a video in 2012 that lit the internet on fire and birthed a generation of “direct-to-consumer” businesses. Four years later, Dollar Shave Club counted over 3M subscribers and secured a $1B sale to Unilever. ...
2024-08-21
43 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#8: Scott Norton - Purpose & Play (Hosted by Kyle Thiermann)
This week, Scott turns the tables by serving as guest on his own show. The adept interviewer Kyle Thiermann graciously hosts this episode so listeners can better get to know Scott as the host of At Large. Kyle is a journalist, copywriter, activist, humorist, and a professionally sponsored big wave surfer. On today’s episode, we discuss the moment that sparked the idea for Sir Kensington’s, the power of play in business, and threading the needle in product design between novelty and nostalgia. Scott shares the emotional experience of building a startup and the unexpected emotions around selling a com...
2024-08-14
1h 00
At Large with Scott Norton
#7: Chris Nee - Creative Courage and Talking Stuffed Animals
Is there any greater responsibility than educating and entertaining children? Our guest today is an inspiring, creative, and formidable television screenwriter and producer who created Doc McStuffins. Her show went on to be a global sensation and Disney’s longest running series other than Mickey Mouse, featuring a Black girl who looks up to her mother, a doctor, and cares for her many ailing stuffed animals. Working with both Disney and Netflix, Chris has created a fleet of shows, both independently and with the Obamas, for which she’s won three Emmys, five NAACP Image awards, a peabo...
2024-08-07
1h 06
At Large with Scott Norton
#6: Fabien Riggall - Silencing the Discursive Mind
Sooner or later, we needed to do a show about film. With its potential for scale, resource intensiveness, and power to transfix the viewer, film is in many ways the ultimate creative business. Fabien Riggall is the founder of Secret Cinema, a London-based immersive theatrical experience that puts the audience at the heart of the story. He is the inventor of a hybrid genre between film and theater, creating inhabitable cinematic worlds in which participants are both members of the scene and audience to a film screening. Under Fabien’s direction, Secret Cinema welcomed over 1.5 mill...
2024-07-31
59 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#5: Danielle Baskin - Striking Internet Gold
Silicon valley used to be the domain of the fringe. Wild ideas of social experiments, merry pranksters, and pioneering technologists building tools for imagined utopias. Somewhere along the line, this maverick spirit gave way to SaaS playbooks, an alphabet soup of soup of venture financings, and regimented productivity routines. Today’s guest Danielle Baskin keeps the experimental instinct of Silicon Valley’s past alive. Danielle has been called an artist, provocateur, businesswoman, and satirist - all at the same time. Motivated by the curiosity of how the public will make use of the tools and artworks she build...
2024-07-24
1h 02
At Large with Scott Norton
#4: Alexander Gilkes - Givers Are Getters
Where do art and commerce collide if not at auction? Episode four of At Large brings us Alexander Gilkes, a serial entrepreneur and former chief auctioneer for Philips. At the world’s third largest auction house and as founder of Paddle 8, he hammered in over $1B of art, and adapted what he learned there to the craft of marketing. We’ll hear how his Etonian upbringing and passion for contemporary art led him to a career selling such rarities as a one of a kind album by Wu Tang Clan, and founding Squared Circles, an incubator hatching busin...
2024-07-17
56 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#3: Susan MacTavish Best - Hosting A Rave for the Intellect
She’s been called Martha Stewart meets the Royal Tenenbaums, and the facts of Susan’s life story rival characters from fiction.After schooling in a Scottish castle and gaining a toe-hold as a journalist, she founded Best PR, representing technology companies through the rise and fall of the first dot-com bubble. That put her at the center of technology, business, and culture, and an offline matchmaker in an increasingly online world.A natural and generous connector, Susan led a renaissance in the lost art of salons, connecting fascinating people to each other around food, drin...
2024-07-10
52 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#2: John Fiorentino - The Hunt for Big Ideas
For John Fiorentino, finding creative ideas is like hunting big game. It’s unpredictable, requires innate skill, and is an all-consuming quest defined by feast and famine.John’s hunt for ideas led him to create a product inspired by nights sleeping on the New York City subway which invented a category: the Gravity Blanket. Since launching this product, John has founded a collection of other product-driven businesses which have generated hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue since inception without relying on outside investment.With an evident contrarian stre...
2024-07-03
48 min
At Large with Scott Norton
#1: Eric Ryan - Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal
Today we sit down with Eric Ryan, founder of Method Soap, OLLY Vitamins, and a growing collection of new brands. We discuss Eric’s creative practices when originating companies and the leadership lessons he’s learned over 25 years as a serial entrepreneur and marketing strategist.📸 @swhnorton 🐦 @swhnorton🖥️ www.atlargeshow.com…….This podcast is made available solely for entertainment and educational purposes. The information presented here does not constitute investment, legal, or other professional advice, and should not be construed as an offering of advisory services...
2024-06-26
1h 03
At Large with Scott Norton
Welcome to At Large
Join Scott Norton for conversations with world-class creatives who have achieved commercial success and lived to tell the tale. At Large explores the many ways the creatives that have shaped our world navigate business and use commerce to scale their craft. Whether guests are artists, actors, designers, authors, or inventors of their own genre, this show illustrates that there is no one way for a creative to make a living. A creative entrepreneur behind Sir Kensington’s condiments, Scott evokes candor and intimacy in these luminaries about their unexpected, perhaps chaotic, and sometimes deliberate pat...
2024-06-20
00 min
After Hours
Transactional Relationships and Trauma Dumps
Are transactional relationships all bad? In this episode, we’re exposing how you can use transactional relationships to your advantage to grow your career, and when you need to let them go to protect your peace.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!Jade Watson, Founder of SickBird ProductionsCeleste Durve, Fo...
2024-06-04
41 min
After Hours
Is Networking Really That Important? The Truth About Growing Your Career Or Business
Everyone raves about networking, but is it really all that? In this episode, we reveal the truth about networking, and why you should focus your energy on doing the thing instead of just talking about it. Whether it’s starting a new business or looking for your dream job, when you do the work the community will come. Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel ba...
2024-05-28
33 min
After Hours
8: They’re Not Jealous Of The Tears - How To Deal With Envious People
We’re not envious of your envy. In this episode, we’re discussing how to manage the jealousy of others, and yourself, so you can use your network to your advantage and play the long game to enjoy enduring success. Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!Jade Watson, Founder of SickBird Productions...
2024-05-21
39 min
After Hours
It’s Not That Serious - How To Set Boundaries With Work
Work emergencies pop up from time to time, but are they really emergencies? So often we get so wrapped up in work we forget to live our lives. In this episode, we’re sharing the emergencies we’ve faced as founders and the boundaries we’ve set so you can live a well rounded and fulfilling life - while still being successful at workJoin us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't...
2024-05-14
39 min
After Hours
How To Identify And Align With Your Path
In our last episode we considered what we’re optimizing for. In this episode, we’re guiding you through how to actually optimize your life to align with your goals. From finding hobbies, changing your perspective on money, and working the right jobs, this episode will set you onto the right path to reach your goals. Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curt...
2024-05-07
47 min
After Hours
Work Life Balance Or Career Growth - What Are You Optimizing For?
Your actions dictate your reality, so you can’t complain about not achieving your goals when you’re working against them. In this episode, we get real about taking responsibility for your actions, and work through how to prioritize what you need in this stage of your life, career, and business.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s wi...
2024-04-30
57 min
Basic Training
How Should I Deal with my Overbearing Dad?: With Sarah Hester Ross
Today we have on the hilarious Sarah Hester Ross! We chat about living in Las Vegas, the bear vs. man dilemma, how men should not give their opinions on feminist issues and finally, your questions! How do I deal with my overbearing father? I hate my job, do I quit? Tune in!For more you can find Sarah Hester Ross on socials @sarahhesterross and tune into her new comedy special, Don't Mess with a Redhead here!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.com...
2024-04-29
1h 07
After Hours
5: A Lot of Panic and Very Little Disco
Jade Watson, Founder of SickBird ProductionsCeleste Durve, Founder of VIPEREmily Blair, Founder of Emily Blair MediaFollow us on socials @afterhrspod and wherever you get your podcasts for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-04-23
53 min
Basic Training
I'm Banned from Hinge: With Sam Doll
Today, we talk to the one and only, Sam Doll! We discuss everything from social media, misogynists, and, of course, your issues: How do I date if I don't have access to dating apps? How do I set boundaries with my parents?You can follow Sam Doll on socials @sam_d0ll on TikTok and @samdoll everywhere else!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.comFollow us on social: @talialichtstein @basictrainingpodProduced by SickBird ProductionsFo...
2024-04-22
1h 03
After Hours
How to Have Hard Conversations at Work
No one likes confrontation, but sometimes it's necessary. In this episode, we’re guiding you through how to have conversations at work as an employee, manager, or founder. Whether you’re quitting your job or giving an employee a promotion, we’ve got your back.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!Jade Watson...
2024-04-16
39 min
Basic Training
I Have a Crush on My Friend's Crush
It's Talia's first solo episode! Today, we talk through Talia's embarrassing moment at a basketball game and then dive into your questions (& we have 4 juicy ones this week): What should I do if I have a crush on my friend's crush? Should you tell your friends about your relationship problems? How do I improve my dating app...And can I send my profile to you? (Please send us your dating profiles). And lastly, how do I deal with my best guy friend who has a crush on me? Tune in! Call us for advice! (929) 269...
2024-04-15
41 min
After Hours
Dating As A Female Founder - How To Manage Work and Your Love Life
Dating is hard. Add a career and business and things get even more complicated. In this episode we’re opening up about dating as a female founder, our relationship non-negotiables, and reflecting on the importance of therapy.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!Jade Watson, Founder of SickBird ProductionsCeleste Du...
2024-04-09
58 min
Basic Training
Where do I Meet People in NYC?: With Kelli Williams
Today, Kelli Williams of Beyond the Blind fame joins Talia to chat pop culture hot takes from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (And Karlie Kloss) to the enigma Ryan Phillippe and finally, Robert Durst. We then get into your questions: How do I meet men in NYC? What do I do if I hate someone in my friend group? Is it weird for men to wear socks in bed? You're not going to want to miss this one!You can hear more from Kelli on her socials, @laguna_biotch, and on her pod Beyond...
2024-04-08
1h 01
After Hours
Say No! How To Transition Your Career Or Business
Whether you’re just graduating from university or making a career change, transitions can be hard. In this episode, we’re chatting about how to grow your career and navigate personal and professional setbacks. From scaling your business to building your career, we’ve got you covered.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!Jade...
2024-04-02
54 min
Basic Training
My Friends Keep Canceling on Me: With Genevieve Hannelius
Genevieve Hannelius joins us today to talk about how she and Talia met, Taylor Swift, her acting career on Disney Channel, and, of course, to answer your questions! Today we cover: What do I do if he tells me he is not looking to be anyone's BF? I broke my best guy friend's heart, what do I do? How do I approach my friends who keep canceling on me? Tune in!You can find Genevieve on socials @ghannelius!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.com...
2024-04-01
1h 08
After Hours
Behind the Scenes of Being a Female Founder
Thinking about starting your own business or just curious about what founder life is like? You’re in the right place! In this episode we’re sharing our craziest stories, exposing the high highs and low lows, and helping you decide if the entrepreneur life is right for you.Join us each week as we discuss highs, lows and all of the hilarious moments in between building a career or company. We spill advice, secrets and overshare in the best ways possible. Can't wait for you to peel back the curtains behind life in your 20s with us!
2024-03-26
50 min
Basic Training
I Had a Friendship Breakup Because of TikTok: With Shannon McNamara
Talia starts off with the explanation you've all been waiting for! Then, Fluently Forward's Shannon McNamara joins as today's guest host to answer your questions: How do I deal with my boyfriend's crippling anxiety? Is it fair for my friend to breakup with me over a TikTok? What do I do if I am super nervous to have sex with him? Tune in!You can find Shannon on socials @fluentlyforward!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.comFollow us on social: @talialichtstein @ba...
2024-03-26
1h 05
After Hours
Welcome to After Hours!!
Introducing After Hours: We’re three female founders that come together after hours to share our journey of owning our businesses while navigating our mid-late 20s. We dive into the highs, lows, and downright hilarious moments of entrepreneurship. We’re here to dish out advice, spill secrets, and maybe scare our legal teams a bit - all so you don’t have to learn the hard way like we did. From dating dilemmas to friendship fiascos, career chaos, and mental health moments, we’ve got it covered. So, get comfortable because After Hours is officially in session.
2024-03-21
00 min
Basic Training
It’s The Update Episode....And We Have Some News
It’s the update episode, and we have some news for all of you.We hear from some of our most iconic callers like: The girl who got the three page letter from her ex The girl whose in-laws called her annoying The girl who had a crush on a Trader Joe’s employee The girl who kind of (?) got rejected by her crush We have no advice — we’re just here to listen. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.com
2024-03-19
57 min
Basic Training
I’m Planning To Live With My Ex For 9 Months
This week we’re talking sick days, Talia’s growing list of intriguing crushes, and cat diabetes. Then things (somehow) get more exciting: What do you do about a friend who hooked up with your crush and made it seem like no big deal? Any tips for body acceptance as a member of the gay community? Is it a bad idea to keep your lease with an ex if things are going fine? Should you shoot your shot with a guy you’ve dated in the past, saw with another girl, and have feelings for again?C...
2024-03-11
55 min
Basic Training
My Cousin Is Hitting On Me: With Milly and Alise From The Go Touch Grass Pod
Milly Tamarez and Alise Morales from the Go Touch Grass podcast join us to chat vaginismus, the viral 50-part TikTok series, and scamming. Then we cover your burning questions: Should you tell your ex’s new girlfriend he sent you a three page letter? Should you prioritize boundaries or sacrifices for your friends when you don’t want to do the same activities? What do you do about a distant (married) cousin who’s hitting on you? This one’s good (and weird!).You can find Milly and Alise @gotouchgrasspod! Call u...
2024-03-04
57 min
Basic Training
How Do I Avoid Feeling Jaded After Getting Played?
Talia has a *list* of topics she’s ready to cover, and we hit the ground running with everything from transportation fun facts to cat diabetes. Then, we move over to you: Should you confront your boyfriend if you mysteriously got mono…and he’s acting suspicious? How do you deal with loneliness? How do you avoid being jaded after getting played by a guy? Plus, unsolicited advice one of you calls in to give us! Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.comFollow us on social: @talialich...
2024-02-26
56 min
Basic Training
You Knew The Answer: With Amelia and Evan From The HBO Girls Rewatch Podcast
Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus of The HBO Girls Rewatch Podcast fame join us to give the best advice the show has ever received. We love them! And we love you! Even though you’re unwell this week! We cover: Do you give up a crush who has a bad response to your nudes? Should you tell a partner you’re probably not going to org*sm in their presence? Can you tell your friends they should break up? Should you reach out to a guy who said he’s ‘flattered’ when you told him you love him?...
2024-02-19
1h 00
Basic Training
My Boyfriend Told Me He’s Addicted To Porn
We’re firing on all cylinders this week: Talia announces she has a new cat, Jake reveals his curse, and you guys are dealing with some serious sh*t! We’re answering: What should you keep an eye out for when looking for a new restaurant job? How do you deal with coworkers who are gossiping about your online presence? Should you be alarmed that your boyfriend admits he thinks he was addicted to porn? And how do you set boundaries with a rude AF (!!) brother and sister in law?Call us for advice! (929) 269-496...
2024-02-12
1h 00
Basic Training
Can I Tell My GF I Don’t Like Her Parents?
We’ve got a hearty episode on our hands — we’re covering everything from TikTok ethics to our should-you-tell-her-he’s-cheating checklist (at last!). Plus, your calls: Can you tell your girlfriend her family is controlling? Should you tell your boyfriend’s roommate’s girlfriend that she’s being cheated on? How do you narrow in on just a few goals in life? And do you make a move on a longtime crush?Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 or email us at basictrainingpod@gmail.com Follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodAnd on YouTube...
2024-02-05
55 min
Basic Training
I’m Casually Hooking Up With Someone…And I Want To Ask His Friend Out
Jake has some f****** s*** to say, and Talia gives us a full performance this week! Then, we turn things over to you: How do you open up about sex and your sexuality? Can you ask out your casual hookup’s friend? What do you do about your coworker who’s trying to hook up…and has a girlfriend? Press play.Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960Follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodAnd on YouTube: @BasicTrainingPodcastProduced by SickBird ProductionsFor any inquirie...
2024-01-29
51 min
Basic Training
Should I Make A Move On The Guy I Shared A Bed With?
Talia is fresh off of her Vegas residency, and we’re coming in hot. This week’s questions run the gamut: Should you make a move on a guy you shared a bed with on NYE? What’s the proper social media etiquette after a friend breakup? Should you go to HR if your co-workers comment on your body? And what’s the best way to make friends in a new city? Let’s get to it…Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960Follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodAnd on YouTube: @B...
2024-01-22
47 min
Basic Training
Should I Flirt With My Work Crush?
We’re hot off of a Sweetgreen conundrum (sold out? of wild rice?) and feeling ~controversial~. Dive into our latest movie takes (spoiler alert: Talia doesn’t like any of them) before shifting gears to you: How do you confront a friend who left you outside of a club at 4 am? What’s the best way to appropriately flirt with your work crush? What’s the secret to turning a great date into a legitimate connection? We love these q’s !!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell...
2024-01-15
53 min
Basic Training
I Can’t Tell My Client Her Husband’s Cheating…Right?
It’s 2024, and we have big revelations to share. Jake has a caviar allergy, Talia knows what heaven’s like, and your interpersonal issues *can* be resolved. We’re here to help: Should you confront friends who never show up to your party? Should you reach out to an old crush who’s *maybe* moving to the same city as you? You shouldn’t tell a client her husband is cheating on her…right?Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced by Si...
2024-01-08
51 min
Basic Training
Should I Ask My Sexy Rabbi Neighbor Out If I’m Not Jewish?
Happy New Year!! We’re talking everything from shitty NYC apartments to opulent parties and hair transplants to celebrate. Plus, we’re covering your amazing questions: How do you break up with your first boyfriend? Should you ask out a sexy rabbi (if you’re not Jewish)? What do you do if your perfect boyfriend can’t last longer than 10 seconds? Let’s get this party started.Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced by SickBird ProductionsFor any inquiries...
2024-01-01
52 min
Basic Training
The Christmas Day Extravaganza
No calls — just us. A Christmas treat! We’re talking Christmas traditions, New Year’s resolutions, and everything in between (poop, smoking, Prenuvo scans, ramen noodle coleslaw, etc.). Happy holidays + thanks for listening — we love you!!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced by SickBird ProductionsFor any inquiries, please reach out to partnerships@sickbirdproduction.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-25
22 min
Basic Training
I Know He’s My Soulmate…And He Doesn’t Know I Exist
Talia has a boyfriend, Jake’s on Raya, and our first caller is international! Here’s what we’re covering this week: How do you feel less awkward about going on dates? Should you make your Hinge photos uglier to reverse catfish people (spoiler: no)? How can you tell if someone is into you? Is it worth shooting your shot with a subordinate at work? Let’s discuss!Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced by SickBird ProductionsFor any in...
2023-12-18
50 min
Basic Training
I’ve Been In A Situationship For 8 Months…
Jake almost had to show up to a date with a backpack, Talia’s showing off her new hair color, and we have our first update call! It’s another week of Basic Training. Here’s what we’re covering: Should you tell a friend her boyfriend is on Hinge when she’s asked for you not to meddle? What do you do when you know your situationship of 8 months doesn’t like you enough (and you’re in love with him)? What do you do if you realize you have a crush on a close friend (and she doesn't feel t...
2023-12-11
55 min
Basic Training
How do I Ask Him to C*m inside Me?
It's Spotify Wrapped week! We love all of you who support the show and shared you're wrapped with us...and everyone else who had Taylor Swift as their number one artist. Today gets chaotic: How do you ask a guy to come inside you? Is this what kissing is supposed to feel like? How do I tell my dad I want to move out? Tune in. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced by SickBird ProductionsFor any inq...
2023-12-04
52 min
Basic Training
My Two Night Stand Ghosted Me
Jake’s Twitter is hacked, Talia’s libido is gone, the holiday season is here! Celebrate with us and this week’s callers. We’re covering: How do you handle resentment towards your parents as you find yourself in your early 20s? How do you treat your two night stand who ghosted you the next time you run into her? How do you motivate yourself to do your mundane day-to-day adult tasks? Press play.Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced b...
2023-11-27
56 min
Basic Training
My Best Friend Is Hooking Up With A Married Man
Jake’s birthday party, Talia’s free bleeding extravaganza, and some juicy juicy stories. We’re back and we have answers: What should you do if you don’t enjoy sex with your partner anymore? Should you believe that he’s on Tinder Gold to make friends? (Spoiler alert — NO.) Should you end a friendship because your friend is hooking up with a married man?Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpodProduced by SickBird ProductionsFor any inquiries, reach out to p...
2023-11-20
53 min
Basic Training
I Know My Boyfriend Is Cheating On Me With My Best Friend feat. Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton
The only thing better than two expert advice-givers is four! We welcome Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton of Celebrity Memoir Book Club with some A+ questions: How do you confront your boyfriend when he’s cheating on you with your best friend of 10 years? What’s the best way to tell your family you’re leaving their religion…and you’re pansexual? What should you do if you suspect your best friend is cheating on her boyfriend? + So much more… Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Le...
2023-11-13
58 min
Basic Training
I’m Talking To The Sweetest Guy…And So Are 3 Of My Friends
This week’s episode is a little spooky and a lot entertaining: What do you do if you can’t stfu in social settings? What’s the best way to deal with guilty feelings over moving far from home? What should you do about the ’sweetest little thing’ you’re talking to…who’s also talking to 3 of your friends? You know where this is headed… Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-11-06
58 min
Basic Training
My Best Friend Has Now Dated *Both* Of My Brothers
Recorded on Talia’s worst day ever. We discuss the man Talia maybe imagined (Jeff, if you exist, please call in), Jake’s Hinge profile, and the definitive ranking of favorite children in American households. Then, we hand things over to you: What do you do if your best friend is dating your brother…after she already dated your *other* brother? How do you tell a roommate you don’t want to live together next year? How much time should you spend with your boyfriend vs. your friends? Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow...
2023-10-30
57 min
Basic Training
My Friend Brings Her BF To Everything…And No One Likes Him
Confession time: Jake was rude this week! Talia may go brunette! And you need help! How can an introvert be more social at work? How do you tell a friend no one likes her boyfriend? Why isn’t the guy you’re seeing defining your relationship? Press play for answers. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-10-23
50 min
Basic Training
I Said My Ex’s Name During S*x (feat. Ceara O’Sullivan)
Our first guest ever (!!) is here, and frankly, she’s hilarious. SNL writer and Petty Crimes podcast host Ceara O’Sullivan joins us to help dish out advice this week — and graciously, we let her. With questions like these, you need three opinions: how do you get back with your boyfriend after accidentally saying your ex’s name during s*x? What’s going on with the groomsmen you kissed at a family wedding? Is it rude that your friend’s new boyfriend won’t follow you back on Instagram? Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow u...
2023-10-16
59 min
Basic Training
Am I Bi Or Just Experiencing Compulsory Heterosexuality?
We open this week with a banger (hint: it entails Talia’s suppository routine) and keep our feet on the gas: How do you know if you’re *actually* bi? How do you deal with friends who are dropping you? What about negative self talk when moving somewhere new? Listen for our answers, stories, and, in some cases (mostly Talia’s), overshares. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-10-09
1h 01
Basic Training
I Date Married Men...and I'm not Going to Stop
This week, we kick things off with Talia's tardiness and take on the Barbie movie. From there, we answer all of your questions. Should I pretend I don't know my married hook-up's husband? What should I do if my ex-girlfriend/best friend was horrible to me? Should I tell him I've gained weight? Tune in to hear all of our answers. And you're going to want to stick around till the end for Talia and Jake's existential conversation. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Lea...
2023-10-02
50 min
Basic Training
Am I Into Him Or Do I Just Enjoy Having *Someone*?
This week, we kick things off with a delicious convo on fast food before Talia dives into her weekly flirtation with Jake. From there, the focus is all on you: How do you know if you’re actually into someone or just like having someone? Is dating your girl best friend’s guy best friend wrong? What do you say to the guy who keeps staring at you at the gym? We’ve got answers. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more abou...
2023-09-25
54 min
Basic Training
Advice...(Bear)
A Jonas Brothers divorce, a New York wedding, and a trifecta of juicy questions: what do you do if your boyfriend is *too* in love with you? What’s the right balance of focusing on you but also being open to a relationship? Should you meet up with a long distance lover…who’s now in a relationship? Let’s get to it. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-09-18
54 min
Basic Training
Is that too much of a red flag to overlook?
Talia talks about her favorite on screen pen*s and Jake discusses his obsession with X-Men. But most importantly, we discuss your problems. Is it too much of a red flag to overlook? How can I stop caring? Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-09-11
51 min
Basic Training
You Need to Break-Up.
Your situation sucks and you need to break up. Listen in as Talia and Jake find humor in your situations and answer your questions from "Should I ask him to move across the country for me?" to "Should I continue living with my ex?" Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-09-04
43 min
Basic Training
Can You Have a Drama-Free Threesome?
We open today's episode with camp talk and Jake's journey to get STI testing in New Hampshire. And the questions just keep getting better...how should you deal with a horrible boss? Can you have a drama-free threesome? Is it really casual? Tune in! Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-08-28
53 min
Basic Training
What Do I Do If I'm Terrified Of D*cks?
We're obsessed with this week's callers: two besties ready to conquer their fears before college, someone with questions about dating a Christian for the first time, and our first international listener! Expect advice on d*cks, condoms, body acceptance + more. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-08-21
1h 00
Basic Training
So I'm Hooking Up With My Brother's Friend...
We open this week’s episode with Jake’s perplexion over maybe looking like Vince Vaughn (??) and Talia’s tales of child stardom before diving in deep. On this week’s agenda? Discussing how much loyalty you owe your best friend and if it’s kosher to hook up with your brother’s friend. Plus, stick around for Talia’s take on guys with little sisters and why they think they’re the leaders of the feminist movement. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choic...
2023-08-14
39 min
Basic Training
A Hacker Told Me My GF’s Cheating On Me
Jake’s on AJLT, Talia has a concussion, and you all have lots of problems. Should you move to New York? Should you confront your girlfriend after receiving sketchy receipts from a hacker? How do you convince your mom that you’re serious about being pansexual? Find out in this ep. *This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-08-07
47 min
Basic Training
Hey…Did You Mean To Ghost Me?
Learn how to overcome a friendship breakup (they're really hard!), what *not* to say when you get ghosted, and the easiest way to initiate casual sex. We know it's tough out there — let us help. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-07-31
49 min
Basic Training
Is It a Crush or Are They Just Nice To You?
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2023-07-24
40 min
Basic Training
The Time I Got Dumped On Substack
Why are interpersonal relationships so tricky? This week Talia discusses her new crush (who lives on a boat), her old crush (who broke up with her over Substack), then answers some of your burning questions with Jake's help: Why are friend breakups so hard? How do you make friends after college? And is a friend's high school ex off limits? Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-07-17
39 min
Basic Training
My Mom's BF Keeps Hitting My Vape
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2023-07-10
44 min
Basic Training
So You Have A Homewrecker Kink...
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2023-07-03
40 min
Basic Training
He's Just Not That Into You (Yet)
Jake gets trapped naked in a locker room, Talia coughs on Fran Leibowitz, and you all seem to have vile roommates! It's episode 3 of Basic Training, and we're getting better at giving advice. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-06-26
48 min
Basic Training
How To Ask Out A Trader Joe's Employee
It's week two, and we're talking big tit energy (+ having it even when you have small tits), asking out your local TJs employee, and dealing with an ex who's suddenly best friends with everyone you've ever introduced them too. People are crazy — luckily we know how to deal with them. Call us for advice! (929) 269-4960 And follow us on social: @talialichtstein @jakewcornell @basictrainingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-06-19
28 min
Basic Training
Wait, We're Recording?
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2023-06-12
47 min
Basic Training
The Trailer
A podcast for people who need help. Coming soon... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-06-07
01 min
Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff
What Problems Will You Enjoy Solving?: Jade Watson of SickBird
Ever since she was a child, Jade Watson enjoyed storytelling in all its forms. Inspired by the notion that you could get paid to travel the world and share these stories, Jade knew she was destined for a career in production and media. The major caveat: as a Canadian citizen, Jade had to convince the U.S. Embassy to allow her to run her own company stateside. Luckily, two years at a venture capital firm and a heap of legal research prepared Jade for exactly the kind of skills she’d need to not only get government ap...
2022-10-25
26 min