Best Current Superstitions Podcasts (2024)

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Special Episode - Old Tory 36:08

3M ago36:08

36:08

"There's a class war alright," chirruped Investor Warren Buffet recently, "But it's our class making war on yours. And we're winning." It reminded me of the Lao Tsu, where he says that the Way of Heaven is to take from those with excess, and give to those who do not have enough. "The way of man is different," the sage quips. "He takes from those wh…

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Special Episode: Democratic Yorkshire 52:33

10M ago52:33

52:33

In this special edition of The Hidden Power podcast for Democratic Yorkshire, Philip Tottenham talks with Ed Straw, and Professor Malcolm Prowle on the subject of the day and panacea England's ills - Regionalisation. Talking Points: - The experience of government: consultancy, Thatcher, Blair, powerlessness at the centre of power - Problems with ce…

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BIA 49:44

11M ago49:44

49:44

BIA talks music, manifestation, and how she misses the days when artists had a sense of mystery around them. We bond over zodiac placements and she shares lessons learned on tour and how she looks at albums vs. EPs. Plus, working with icons like Rihanna, Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande and who makes her starstruck. Learn more about your ad choices. V…

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Ask Em Anything: Reality TV, Bed Bugs, Sick Days, & Current Podcast Status 25:08

11M ago25:08

25:08

For the monthly AMA, I take questions on Babs, the Beatles, bed bugs, and so much more. I also speak on the topics of authenticity, fashion trends, and modeling. Plus, a status update on High Low and the future of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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Lana Rhoades 55:15

11M ago55:15

55:15

Adult film star Lana Rhoades stops by the pod for a candid conversation on bodies, boundaries, and taking control of your own image. Lana gets into the nitty-gritty of what the porn industry is really like, how she became the most-searched star on PornHub, whether her former occupation has changed her relationship to sex and sets the record straigh…

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Law & Order & Misogyny with Meghann Cuniff 27:13

11M ago27:13

27:13

This week, we’re headed to court, with legal expert Meghann Cuniff. Cuniff’s made a name for herself with coverage of trials and legal affairs involving a number of public figures, like Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion and Danny Masterson. The valuable access, insights and analysis she provides have made her a hero to fandoms like the Hotties, wh…

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High Low: Highlights 52:38

12M ago52:38

52:38

We’re celebrating High Low’s first birthday with an award show looking back at some of the greatest moments from the last 12 months of the show. We’re handing out some (virtual) hardware, honoring superlatives in categories like Most Watched, Most Controversial, Most Viral, Most Likely to Succeed and community picks. Tune in to see which of your fa…

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Hip-Hop & High Fashion with Sowmya Krishnamurthy 39:04

12M ago39:04

39:04

The author of Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion speaks on the impact and influence of hip-hop on brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren and Versace. Journalist and author Sowmya Krishnamurthy speaks to some of the genre’s biggest style icons then and now and the roles artists like Snoop Dogg, Kanye, Lil Kim, and Pharrell have…

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Flo Milli 45:15

12M ago45:15

45:15

Mobile, Alabama-born rapper Flo Milli stops by the pod to share the cinematic story of her come-up, from working at Metro PCS to riding the Megabus all the way to music biz success. Plus, Flo introduces us to some of her eclectic alter-egos. High Low is a finalist in the Signal Awards! Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awards for Listener…

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Ask Em Anything: VMAs, Fashion Media Awards and Superstitions 24:39

12M ago24:39

24:39

In our monthly AMA edition, I talk all about my experience at the 2023 MTV VMAs including who I saw and what it was like BTS, the Fashion Media Awards and Ziwe, superstitions, sneakers, and Sly. Plus, lots of questions and answers about my best friend Babs. High Low is a finalist in the Signal Awards! Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awa…

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Remi Bader 50:05

12M ago50:05

50:05

Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive subject matter including disordered eating. Discretion is advised. Influencer extraordinaire Remi Bader drops by to speak about developing a brand based on brutal honesty, inclusivity in fashion, and setting boundaries around what you share on social media. Plus, she dishes on what it’…

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Reshare: What’s It Like to be a Model 32:21

1y ago32:21

32:21

People always ask me about what it’s like to be a model. So this week, I’m taking your questions all about modeling — what it’s like on set, the daily grind, breaking into the biz, the economics of the industry, and so much more. Vote for High Low with EmRata in the Signal Awards for Listener’s Choice: https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/202…

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Fashion Files: Runway Royalty 32:56

1y ago32:56

32:56

To celebrate Fashion Month, we’ve curated a collection of some vintage High Low Highlights featuring some of our favorite fashion icons. Featuring Marc Jacobs, Winnie Harlow, Paloma Elsesser, Donatella Versace, Law Roach, Hari Nef, and Ireland Baldwin. Plus, I recap of some of my recent fashion-related exploits and reflect on what this time of year…

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A Look Into Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Trial 2:00

1y ago2:00

2:00

Gwyneth Paltrow is as famous for her luxury lifestyle as she is for her movies. But when she collides with a man on a ski slope in Park City, Utah, she finds herself in a real-life high-end whodunnit, where fact is stranger than fiction. Behind every infamous news story is a journalist trying to hold power to account. Join reporters Vanessa Grigori…

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Picket Line Diaries with Josh Gondelman 38:43

1y ago38:43

38:43

It’s a pivotal time for workers and the labor movement. A few months into the WGA and SGA work stoppages that have put all of Hollywood on pause, we are taking a trip to the front lines. This week, I’m speaking to writer and comedian Josh Gondelman (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Last Week Tonight) about the cruelty of the powers-that-be in this David …

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Tinashe 44:34

1y ago44:34

44:34

Triple threat Tinashe stops by the pod to chat about her latest album, BB/ANG3L, trusting yourself, and working with Britney Spears. The singer-dancer-actress dishes on her biggest turn-off, recovering from a public relationship and breakup, Stars on Mars and what it’s like to be serially slept-on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho…

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A Field Guide to Narcissism with Dr. Ramani 39:07

1y ago39:07

39:07

Narcissism — it’s all around us. Whether it’s at home, in the media, in the workplace, or in the mirror, we all have to come face to face with narcissists at some point. I speak to an expert to help define the meaning of therapy-speak phrases like “narcissism” and “gaslighting” and how we can navigate those relationships and power dynamics. Dr. Ram…

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Taylor Lorenz 48:40

1y ago48:40

48:40

Taylor Lorenz, author of the new book, Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Power and Influence on the Internet, speaks about the internet culture beat and the hate she’s received as a female tech journalist. What’s it like to go from covering creators, influencers and milkshake ducks to becoming the trending topic? And how does traditional …

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Ask Em Anything: Halloween Costume, LBGTQ Influences, Self Care & Self Confidence 19:19

1y ago19:19

19:19

It’s our monthly AMA edition. Topics discussed include the first album I ever bought, staying humble, and my best friend Babs. Plus, my best and worst Halloween Costumes of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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Ziwe: Reshare 51:36

1y ago51:36

51:36

Ziwe of Ziwe fame. My close friend and neighbor comes on to give us personal insight into the character we all know and love from both Baited and Ziwe. We discuss anger, the color pink and our friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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Swiftology 101 with Brittany Spanos & Dr. Elly McCausland 37:34

1y ago37:34

37:34

There’s a lot to learn from polarizing pop star Taylor Swift. I speak to two Swifties who have infiltrated academia, teaching two very different college courses based around Swift — her catalog, her business savvy and what she represents. Senior Rolling Stone writer Brittany Spanos, who says “Taylor Swift is a loaded phrase,” created and teaches To…

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Paloma Elsesser 49:55

1y ago49:55

49:55

Paloma's modeling career spans more than a decade. During this time, she has worked with brands like Versace, Fendi, Tommy Hilfiger and Victorias Secret. After developing a sense of self and personal identity during her twenties, she is now confidently carving out her own path. Today she speaks on her journey to sobriety, self-acceptance and succes…

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Astrology / Zodiac with Maddie Ziegler and Anitta 30:18

1y ago30:18

30:18

I reflect on my personal journey around Astrology, and what’s made me go from skeptic to possible true believer. This episode includes never-before-heard clips from Anitta and Maddie Ziegler, and excerpts of my conversations with Jeremy O. Harris and Iggy Azalea, on the topic of zodiac signs, traits, compatibility, and just astrology in general. Le…

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Nelly Furtado 46:57

1y ago46:57

46:57

Nelly Furtado reflects on her recent career resurgence, finding balance between music and motherhood, and creative epiphanies. We get into her various eras, from topping the charts to flying under the radar and returning to “normalcy” under an assumed name. Plus, imposter syndrome, choreography, and controlling your image. Learn more about your ad …

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High Low: Talkback Greatest Hits 23:54

1y ago23:54

23:54

This week, we have curated a sampler of some of the best clips from past High Low: Talkback episodes. Featuring questions and comments on friendship breakups, OnlyFans, flirting while in a relationship, porn addiction and approaching 30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Victoria Monét 39:09

1y ago39:09

39:09

Recording artist Victoria Monét stops by to talk music, motherhood, and her current Jaguar era. She gets candid about working with and opening for Ariana Grande, pregnancy and postpartum depression, and addresses the Kehlani relationship rumors head-on for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Troubled Teen Industry with Samantha Leach 27:56

1y ago27:56

27:56

Unpacking the numerous systemic issues with the Troubled Teen Industry, the controversial network of for-profit, youth treatment centers such as boot camps, wilderness programs and boarding schools with the author of The Elissas: Three Girls, One Fate, and the Deadly Secrets of Suburbia, Samantha Leach. Sam shares her reporting, lived experience, a…

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Tana Mongeau 48:32

1y ago48:32

48:32

Polarizing personality Tana Mongeau (Cancelled) stops by to speak about the millions she’s made on OnlyFans (and the critics), privacy concerns, her very public relationships (Bella Thorne, Jake Paul), and whatever is it that is going on with her and Miss Brazil, Duda Castro. Plus, how not monetizing photos of your feet is leaving money on the tabl…

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Ask Em Anything: White Party, God, Monica Lewinsky 18:34

1y ago18:34

18:34

Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of sensitive subject matter. Discretion is advised. In the July edition of my monthly AMA ep, I take questions on Monica Lewinsky, the white party, and eating disorders. Submit your questions and comments at HighLow.fm, 42-HIGH-LOW-4 or using the hashtag #HighLow. Learn more about your ad choices. V…

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Troye Sivan 49:48

1y ago49:48

49:48

Actor and singer-songwriter Troye Sivan drops by to address the reception to his new video for “Rush,” criticism, sex and dating, and sets the record straight when it comes to his sexual preferences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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The Fight for Reproductive Rights with TJ Raphael 23:00

1y ago23:00

23:00

Exploring the fascinating true crime story behind how the abortion pill became legal in the U.S. with investigative reporter and host of Cover Up: The Pill Plot, TJ Raphael. You can listen to Cover Up: The Pill Plot now here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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Anitta 50:12

1y ago50:12

50:12

Anitta stops by to talk about her rise from the favelas of Rio to world famous. The unofficial Baile Funk and Brazilian ambassador speaks about her witchy ways, the power of manifestation, and faking it till you make it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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Even More With Esther Perel 16:02

1y ago16:02

16:02

By popular demand, here are some never-before-heard clips from my conversation with Esther Perel that were simply too good to leave on the cutting room floor. Click play to hear Esther’s thought-provoking insights on: jealousy, gender roles, and her own relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Esther Perel 50:49

1y ago50:49

50:49

Psychotherapist, author and podcaster Esther Perel joins me to talk all about power and desire, pornography and relationships, infidelity, and the reasons why we cheat. Plus, she breaks down some of the biggest shifts she’s seen over the last four decades of her couples therapy practice. You can hear new episodes of Esther’s show, Where Should We B…

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Gender, Drag and Beauty Pageants with Laurie Greene 34:39

1y ago34:39

34:39

I delve into the world of gender and drag performance and beauty pageants with Professor Laurie Greene, author of Drag and Beauty Pageants: Performing Femininity in the World’s Playground. We chat about playing into as well as subverting gender norms, camp sensibilities, and the politics of the Miss America pageant. Learn more about your ad choices…

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Benny Drama 49:44

1y ago49:44

49:44

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What is feminism? Ft. Sindhu Rajasekaran & Aakash Mehta 1:23:32

1y ago1:23:32

1:23:32

In this empowering episode of Explain Like I’m 10, our host Meghnad S chats with Sindhu Rajasekaran, a passionate feminist author & film maker, to dive into the significance of feminism in today's society. She clarifies misconceptions, explores its historical context, and highlights the importance of intersectionality- emphasizing that feminism is …

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Ask Em Anything: TikTok, OnlyFans, Vocal Fry, Retirement 23:57

1y ago23:57

23:57

In the June edition of my monthly AMA ep, I take questions on TikTok, Vocal Fry, OnlyFans, and whether there’s an expiration date on modeling. Plus, answers to some FAQs around skincare and responses to critiques of the Kelly Rowland episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Maddie Ziegler 48:59

1y ago48:59

48:59

Maddie Ziegler (Dance Moms, West Side Story) stops by to chat about the connection between modeling and dance, TikTok dances, and her relationship with Sia. Plus, we trade Steven Spielberg stories and compare notes on our experiences working on major music videos. Send in your comments, questions and voice notes to HighLow.fm / 42-HIGH-LOW-4 or Hig…

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Page 10 : Modi in USA, Siddaramaiah Breaks Superstition & Rebellion in Russia 1:03:19

1y ago1:03:19

1:03:19

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Meghnad & YouTuber Vimoh as they discuss the following stories- Modi in USA: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-modis-us-visit-yields-many-vital-agree…

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What is Universal Basic Income? Ft. Gaurav Pawar & Noel Cordeiro 1:15:48

1y ago1:15:48

1:15:48

In this enlightening episode of Explain like I’m 10, our host Meghnad S explores Universal Basic Income (UBI) and its potential to transform society. We examine the core concept of providing a guaranteed income to all individuals, irrespective of employment, and discuss its ability to reduce poverty & inequality. Through this insightful discussion …

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Banned Books 28:51

1y ago28:51

28:51

What’s so dangerous about some words? Exploring what books are banned, how they get banned, what it means for the authors in question, and what we can to keep information accessible to all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EmRata / Sony Music Entertainment

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Wit, Wisdom, & Wacky Questions | ELI 10 #YTlive 52:35

1y ago52:35

52:35

Welcome to our Explain Like I'm 10 YouTube Live! We had an incredible virtual experience filled with entertainment, knowledge, and laughter. Our host, Meghnad S, and comedian Abbas Momin took us on a journey of thought-provoking discussions and jaw-dropping surprises. Tune in now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Elliot Page 42:22

1+ y ago42:22

42:22

The author of the #1 NYT Instant Bestseller, Pageboy, stops by to talk writing, romance and representation as he reflects on his journey to becoming one of Hollywood’s leading men. Plus, we talk about Elliot's evolving relationship to love and why he decided to write explicitly about sex in his book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc…

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Page 10: Adipurush Controversy, Update on Manipur Crisis & Reddit Blackout 1:01:44

1+ y ago1:01:44

1:01:44

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Meghnad is joined by Karan & Nikhil as they discuss the following stories- ADIPURUSH REVIEW: https://bit.ly/3NCbokI MANIPUR VIOLENCE: https://bit.ly/3Xgtls7 REDDIT BLACKOUT: ht…

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