A discussion of two very special books, authored by two very special people: PiHKAL and TiHKAL, by Alexander and Ann Shulgin. Featuring Jared Hollingsworth de Leon. 

Thoughts on the career of Donna Karan, featuring returning guest Rena Distasio. 

Beautiful Abbey Ross calls in to talk about the Netflix sensation of the moment, America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. 

A quick and dirty rundown of the Fall 2025 Haute Couture week, featuring returning guest Kylie White.

Shows covered: Chanel, Balenciaga, Iris van Herpen, Dior, Armani Privé, Rahul Mishra, Ronald van der Kemp, Victor and Rolf, Maison Margiela, Schiaparelli, Francesco Scognamiglio, Zuhair Murad, Ashi Studio. 

Follow along with the discussion of looks on wwd.com.

Jack Thorpe Baker and Maria Myshalov weigh in on the Anna Wintour question. 

A Spring/Summer 2026 menswear runway review with the great Vincent Nappi.

Shows Covered: Armani, Saint Laurent, Dior, Sacai, Lemaire, Walter van Bierendonck, Hermès, Ralph Lauren, Willy Chavarria, and Prada. 

Looks discussed with numbers, follow along on WWD.com for free access. 

Friend of the pod Andre calls in from the Great White North to talk about two classic murder movies, Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow Up (1966) and Brian De Palma's Blow Out (1981). Also featured: an elaboration of the anti-athleisure ethos, plus things you can't say to your gay cousin. 

Melly of NowThen podcast dials in to talk about the late, great Vivienne Westwood. 

A psychedelic deep dive into the music of Roky Erickson and the Thirteenth Floor Elevators, featuring Adam Lehrer. Also on offer: extreme fitness, life in recovery, and $10,000 vibes. Listen to the end to find out who the greatest vocalist of our generation is, according to Sasha. 

True blue society lady, font of wisdom, and cool mom par excellence: the great Maria Myshalov stops by for a belated Mother's Day episode.