Welcome to episode sixty-five. Our most unhinged and ThingTested episode yet.

We're talking:

• The pod is heading into retirement! Have no fear, we’re giving you a good long irish goodbye 😢
• Are Facebook groups going to make a comeback? Have they been going as strong as subreddits this whole time?
• ThingTesting’s Content and Community curator, Emma Apple Chozick, joins us today to share how she spots new brands, which DTC categories are ripe for disruption, and the sexy unique scam of functional mushroom marketing and curated brand reviews

Emma Apple Chozick is the head of community and curation at Thingtesting, a third party review platform for modern consumer brands. She oversees the platform’s curation and user incentive programming. Her role gives her a look into what’s coming up and the ability to spot the next big thing to surface for Thingtesting’s community.

Follow along with Emma on the gram and Twitter

Check our Emma’s chair project @sitting.home

Check out Emma’s feature on Arch Digest

Our theme song is by ⁠⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠⁠! Check em’ out

Welcome to episode sixty-four. Our most unhinged and de-influenced episode yet.

We're talking:

• Coachella — is it still cool? Are we over it? Is it about the music again? Who cares?
• What are influencers to do when they’re done with influencing? We discuss Lee from America’s new content pillars and her NYT profile
• TickerMaster’s continued monopoly. SUS?
• Our least haunted carts of late

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext,⁠ our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by ⁠Parallel Dance Ensemble⁠

This podcast is edited by ⁠Softer Sounds.Studio⁠! Check em’ out

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Welcome to episode sixty-three. Our most unhinged and dupety-duped episode yet.

We're talking:

• #watertok won’t leave us alone
• Are you stuck in the Dupe Loop too? Or is it another made up media term? Good for who?
• Telfar introduces a new pricing model. Sexy unique scam?

Join fellow ghouls in The Grext, our free sexy unique group chat, where you’ll get the tea on the latest products and which scams to avoid.

Our theme song is by Parallel Dance Ensemble

This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds.Studio! Check em’ out