Late to the Party with Nikki & Bri
145 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLate to the Party is a film, fashion, and pop culture podcast hosted by Nikki Jensen and Bri Picone. Check in every week to hear us discuss the age-old question: why was the Chanel S/S 1996 runway show SO iconic? Lament about early aughts pop culture moments and give our full thesis on why Britney Spears’ birthday should be a national holiday. We’re curious about why we are so collectively obsessed with pop culture and film and how it shapes us into the weirdos that we are. Nikki and Bri are here to crash your party... we just might be late.
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Cowboy Carter, Julia Fox & Our Saturn Returns
April 18, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourThis 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 recap 27:58 – Speaking of Julia Fox 34:04 – Thoughts on Cowboy Car...
The Proposal (2009) with The Rom Com Catalog
April 04, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourWe 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...
The Anne Hathaway of it All
March 28, 2024 05:00 - 2 hoursHow 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 Lohan 15:30 – I love a “makeover moment” 30:00 – The Devil Wears Prada (2006) 45:25 – The turning point 01:01:33 –...
And the Oscar Goes to…
March 21, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourOn 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 MU...
A Star is Born (2018)
March 14, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourJoin 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 STAR 16:30 – Barbra Streisand films 27:17 – The press cycle 40:06 – The first time he...
La La Land (2016)
March 07, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourIs the La La Land/Moonlight the Most Iconic Moment in Oscars History? Ya like Jazz? Join us as we discuss the 2016 movie musical, La La Land. Topics discussed: movie musicals that give us the ick, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling's immaculate chemistry, share horror stories related to Mia's audition, getting existential over living your dreams, Sebastain's jazz man selling out to join John Legend's band, Damien Chazelle's Old Hollywood influences, and more. (00:00) – La La Land is a modern day c...
Fifty Shades of Grey and Dakota Johnson's Limes
February 29, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourThis 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...
She's the Man (2006) with No More Late Fees
February 22, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWe 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...
She's All That (1999)
February 15, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWe 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 Boggs 24:12 – Usher’s character 33:57 – Do you identify with Laney? 51:55 ...
The Tortured Poets Department, Boygenius, and the Grammys 2024
February 12, 2024 15:34 - 15 minutesOn 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUa Listen ...
Moonstruck (1987) with Shawnee Mead
February 08, 2024 06:00 - 56 minutesWe 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 Corner https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-around-the-corner-the-nora-ephron-podcast/id1643198490 https://open.spotify.com/show/1xeJVW2kNvx52hJEdolVCE Follow Podc...
Goop, Gwyneth Paltrow, & Green Juice
February 01, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWe 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 blueprint Listen to us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/late-to-the-party-with-nikki-bri/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4I...
13 Going on 30 (2004)
January 25, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWe 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 Thriv...
Our Frazzled English Woman Era
January 18, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWe'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 gra...
Mean Girls (2004)
January 11, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourIs 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...
Saltburn (2023) / May December (2023)
January 04, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourThis 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 ...
Bridesmaids (2011)
December 28, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutesWe 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUa Listen to us on Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3Iu...
Elf (2003)
December 21, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourIs 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvG...
Chloë Sevigny, Renaissance, and Taylor Swift
December 14, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourWhat 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 discuss Taylor 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://...
Gossip Girl (2007-2012)
December 07, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourHello, 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://podc...
Burlesque (2010)
November 30, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourOn 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 classi...
Alexa Chung
November 23, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourThis 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6...
House of Gucci (2021)
November 16, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourFather, 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUa Listen to us on ...
Gilmore Girls (2000 - 2007)
November 09, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourIt'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 u...
Young Adult (2011) with Phil Iscove
November 02, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourWe 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open....
1989 (Taylor’s Version)
October 26, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourWas 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,...
Marie Antionette (2006)
October 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourLet 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotif...
House of Wax (2005), Bangerz, and Beckham
October 12, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourThis 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...
Nikki and Bri Take New York
October 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourWe'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. ...
Juno (2007)
September 28, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourDid 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 Juli...
I, Tonya (2017)
September 21, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourThis 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 luke...
The Nanny (1993-1999)
September 14, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourToday 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...
Sex and the City Movie (ft. Samantha Bush and Christopher Lewis)
September 07, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutesWe 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 sweepi...
In Defense of Master of Disguise (2002)
August 31, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourAs 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...
Jersey Shore
August 24, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourGaslight. 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV...
Blue Crush (2002)
August 17, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutesThis 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUa Listen to ...
Clueless (1995)
August 10, 2023 06:00 - 1 hourIs 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/id1593848...
The Princess Diaries (2001)
August 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourJust 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 timel...
Barbenheimer
July 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourHi 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 ...
The Parent Trap (1998)
July 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourIn 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-...
And Just Like That, Jennifer Lawrence, and Speak Now (Taylor's Version) Vault Tracks
July 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourThis 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/...
Speak Now (Taylor's Version)
July 06, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourIn 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk...
Charlie's Angels (2000)
June 29, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourOn 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 Rock...
There's Something About Carrie
June 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourIn 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spot...
The Olsen Twins, Quiet Luxury, and Revisiting Our Lips Are Sealed
June 15, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutesOn 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 u...
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
June 08, 2023 07:00 - 53 minutesThis 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/id1593848890 Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Uk6XEk4IZIV34CiqvGQUa Listen to u...
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
June 01, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourYA-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 ...
The Nancy Meyers Cinematic Universe
May 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hourMove 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/pod...
Moulin Rouge!
May 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourOn this episode, we re-visit Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor in Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge! We discuss the 2001 jukebox musical, give our fantasy casting of a new Lady Marmalade, the immaculate costume design co-signed by Anna Wintour, join the Jim Broadbent fan club, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
First Wives Club
May 11, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourThis week, we discuss First Wives Club (1996). We dive into the film, Diane, Goldie, and Bette (the Mount Rushmore of comedy goddesses), the You Don’t Own Me choreography, and more! Note: sorry for the audio quality, the mercury retrograde really took a toll on us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices