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Fashion Grunge Podcast
by Fashion Grunge
Lauren of Fashion Grunge and friends as we talk 90s movies, fashion, music, pop culture, and a dash of reality tv!
Episodes
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"That man would be burning in my village." | Another Bravo Housewives Summit w/ Stephen
This was a doozy of an episode! Stephen is back on the pod talking Bravo with me and we get into SO many thoughts about RHONY and bounce around to the end of Ultimate Girls Trip, what we're feeling on the new Salt Lake, and Potomac being off to a great start! --- Get BONUS episodes on 90s TV and...
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Fashion Chat: Changes at Saint Laurent, thoughts on the SS27 Collections
It's that time again. We're just coming off of 'Fashion Month' and Jai is back with me here on the pod to talk about some recent fashion hot topics and then give our favorites and not so faves. We're talking what the hell is going on at Gucci, Vaccarello leaving Saint Laurent, and some Zara at...
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Stay in New York or perish. | Felicity: Pilot (1998) [Patreon Unlocked]
It was time to unlock this episode since Felicity is one of absolute favorite shows of the 90s and it's so fun to look back on this series all these years later! Enjoy! -- It's finally here. I promised a while ago that we were going to dive into the pilot of Felicity (1998). This is one of my all...
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Back Track 024: All these kids, they're all TV babies. | Drugstore Cowboy (1989) [Patreon Preview]
for the full episode join the Patreon [patreon.com/fashiongrunge] It was an afternoon viewing that really made me realize that I love Gus Van Sant's work. I was aware of the fact before but there was something about this particular watch session that had me transfixed. This was a new take on the...
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A Love Island USA Season 8 Simulacrum aka. Reunion w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! (for the last time, really tho) Well, I did say on the last episode that the show really starts after the finale. I bullied Ashley into watching the reunion and we talk our standout moments and other things we've observed about this season. We get into the themes this season…
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A Housewives Summit w/ Stephen of Creek Talk Pod
It's been a while since I've had a good old summit on Real Housewives w/ Stephen. We get into the new RHONY premiere and the current state of the Housewives including episodes 1-5 of the current Ultimate Girls Trip season! --- Get BONUS episodes on 90s TV and culture (Freaks & Geeks, My So Called...
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215: So what's the big problem with the Gauntlet anyway? | The River Wild (1994)
Wow, is there anything Meryl can't do? The answer is no. I never thought she could turn a domestic drama into a full blown nail biter of a thriller/action movie. I bought this on DVD a few weeks ago on a complete whim. I went in not knowing anything but the cover and the stacked cast and BOY! Me...
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🍿Intermission #6: I Want Your Sex, Project Runway disappointment, Vacation on the horizon [Patreon Preview]
for the full episode join the Patreon [patreon.com/fashiongrunge] The title says it all. I'm signing off the month of August with all the movies I watched, my current Bravo obsessions, new "old movies' watches, my issues with Project Runway and why Love Island USA this season didn't quite hit for...
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You, Me, and 5 Bucks 023: a chat w/ Tom Hamlett of Dumpster Dive Pod
It's been on my goal list to have chats with the regular pods that I listen to on a weekly basis. So, I'm stoked to have Tom of Dumpster Dive Podcast here on the show. We basically just had a rollercoaster of a chat talking some obscure reality shows (Bridalplasty!?), question how some of these...
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A Love Island UK Summit w/ Stephen of Creek Talk Podcast
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! (from across the pond!) 🏝️🇬🇧 Stephen from Creek Talk Podcast is back to chat about the most recent season of Love Island UK. I bullied him successfully and he watched the entire season in under a month. We get into how we were disappointed in the USA season that just…
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Forward Flash 045: Why do you have to try so hard to seem crazy? | Palo Alto (2013) [Patreon Preview]
for the full episode join the Patreon [patreon.com/fashiongrunge] Now, there are movies that are true time capsules. They capture the feeling and specific aura of time. In my rewatch of Palo Alto from 2013 I was instantly transported back to that time period. For me it was a very specific set of...
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Love Island USA: "We're not a toxic relationship. We just do toxic things." | Season 8 Eps 32-Finale w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! (for the last time) I have mixed feelings about this season as a whole and Ashley is back on the pod to help me wrap this all up. We talk about the toxicity that is apparently rewarded on this season, the disastrous 'Family Day', and I get a rundown on the finale dates cause I...
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Love Island USA & UK: a check in w/ Kendrick Tucker of I Ken Not Podcast
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! It's almost a tradition at this point to have Kendrick of the I Ken Not Podcast during Love Island season. For the third year in a row we're talking our current thoughts on Season 8 and just how that's holding up. It's the last week and we're talking the couples standings and...
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Love Island USA: "So you're in a situationship.' | Season 8 Eps 26-31 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! My head is spinning and that's to be expected with this last home stretch of Season 8. I'm at the point where I'm done and confused by so many choices these Islanders are making. Ashley continues her run on the pod to talk about our recent Kayda developments, the state of the...
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Love Island USA: "My boyfriend is 30!" | Season 8 Eps 20-25 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! Oh, Sweet Lord things are heating up in the Villa and we're back again to break down Week 4. Me and Ashley give our usual temperature check on what's happening in the Villa, the boys being horrible overall, Casa recoupling Bad Girls Club style, and we get into how Movie Night…
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214: I mean, you don't have to be sober to weigh spinach. | Boys Don't Cry (1999)
While this is a difficult film. to watch it has been on my list since I started the podcast. Mainly because it features Chloe Sevingy's only Oscar nominated performance (which is crazy). I've got Charles and Mikey with me to discuss this tragic true story of the life of Brandon Teena in early 90s...
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Love Island USA: "3-2-1...I miss my man!" | Season 8 Episodes 14-19 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! It's time for Casa Amor in the USA Villa. Ashley is back on the pod and we're talking the diabolical transition this year, KC and Corbin's toxic ass friendship, and the girls needing to bring men back to the Villa for once! -- Get BONUS episodes on 90s TV and culture (Freaks &...
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Love Island USA: “She's a loose cannon." | Season 8 Episodes 8-13 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! Oh it's a whole horny mess up here in the Villa. It's Week 2 and we're just settling into these couples. Ashley is back with me to give our current temperature reading, Kenzie's questionable behavior, and just all the ways this season is very different than anything we've seen...
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Love Island USA: “I can definitely like…gauge stuff." | Season 8 Episode 2-7 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! Well, it's official we're in the swing of things in the Villa! Me and Ashley are breaking down the first full week of what's going on. From Melanie and Sincere exhausting us and the house, new bombshells, and insane slime challenges that broke us. -- Get BONUS episodes on 90s…
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Love Island USA: We Came Here For Love (Again)! | Season 8 Episode 1 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! (for the first time) It's that time of year again! That's right baby, Love Island Season! You know it was coming and this season I've got Ashley here from the start of the season and we get all into the premiere of Season 8 of USA. We give our first impressions on the…
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☀️🏡 Get her, Ciara! | Summer House Reunion Thoughts w/ Stephen of Creek Talk Pod
It's been a whole mess since this Summer House thing popped off. Finally we get the payoff as the reunion has just started to air. I got Stephen back on the pod to talk about his history with the show, what we thought of the season overall, and breakdown all our favorite moments of Part 1 of the...
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Back Track 023: I myself am strange and unusual. | Beetlejuice (1988) [Patreon Preview]
This is a special episode because this is my fresh, hot, and first watch of Beetlejuice. Yes, you read that right. I am a child of the 80s and somehow I have skated through life without seeing this movie. In the episode I explain how and why. Since it's October spooky season, Mikey is along for…
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On the Tube: Summer House, Love Island USA, Euphoria, and The Boys
It's been a minute! You know I'm still deep and plugged into this Summer House drama so I get into that. Also touching on the end of the RHOBH reunion, Love Island starting back up, and the scripted shows like Euphoria, The Boys, and what the hell happening at SVU. -- Get BONUS episodes on 90s TV...
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213: Instant gratification takes too long. | Postcards from the Edge (1990)
We're finally back in the world of 90s movies with Postcards from the Edge (1990)! This one has been on my list forever and I'm so miffed at myself for not seeing it sooner. Charles is back on the pod to chat this one with me. We get into how Meryl is basically good at EVERYTHING, how it's a…
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🏡☀️ I'm Having a Bravo Breakdown w/ Callum again
I swear we take 2 weeks off from talking Bravo and the whole Summer House scandal has moved miles and mountains since we last checked in. Now I was going to record a rageful episode last week but good thing I didn't cause now Callum is here to break down the latest bird behavior from "those two"....
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Forward Flash 044: Bad junk. Bad brick. | Brick (2005) [Patreon Preview]
for the full episode join the Patreon [patreon.com/fashiongrunge] This is one of those films that hits you like a ton of 'bricks' (ha). When I first saw the trailer on a "Focus Features" DVD I knew this was one that I had to see. In Rian Johnson's directorial debut, this modern film noir weaves...
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🚨 It's a Bravo Emergency in the Summa House! w/ Callum
If you're a Bravo-head you know exactly what the deal is. Another scandal has popped off in the universe and this time it revolves around Summer House? The 'Summer should be fun!" show? Needless to say me and Callum are breaking down our thoughts on this whole new revelation. --- Get BONUS…
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💎 A Bravo Check-In w/ Callum!
This is becoming a thing. So Callum is back on the pod and we're going deep on the new Beverly Hills Housewives so far. We ended up diving into the dark layers beneath this quiet season. Also touching on the recent news of the Kandi/Todd divorce settlement, thoughts on Summer House (so far), and...
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📡 Transmission Notes #4: Geese, Courtney Love, artist fatigue
Jules is back on the pod for another episode talking music and things! We get into our sheer anticipation of the Courtney Love documentary, our artist fatigue of Charli xcx and Chappell Roan, and I give my first listen thoughts on the band Geese. --- Get BONUS episodes on 90s TV and culture…
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🧵 Fashion Chat: Galliano at Zara and FW 26 Fashion Collections
It's been too long yet again since we've talked fashion on the pod. Jai is back and we're catching up on the recent breaking news of Galliano at Zara and what that means, Oscars fashion, and we talk our favorite collections from the past 'fashion month'. Some mentioned are Christian Dior, Marni,...
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Back Track 022: It's us they don't understand. | Daisies (1966) [Patreon Preview]
for the full episode join the Patreon [patreon.com/fashiongrunge] I'm so glad that a film still from Tumblr over 10 years ago brought me to this film. What sprouted as a possible fashion editorial, ended up being one of the most original and thought provoking films I've seen in quite a while....
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A 'Love During Lockup' Bonanza w/ Kelli Williams (@laguna_biotch & @beyondtheblindspod)
I was over the moon when I discovered another person that watched the Love After Lockup series/franchise. I've been a fan of Kelli Williams' and had a chat w/ her ages ago here on the pod but couldn't wait to have her back to talk one of the shows I love so much. We get into this current season…
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It's giving cabin crew. | Love Island: All Stars S3 Eps 30-Finale w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! (for the last time) We're wrapping up this drama filled season of All Stars finally. From the last minute messy games, Maya fighting for life, and Scott's 'Real Housewives' reads it went to hell at the end there. So lock in for another 2.5 hour episode of two fans reliving the...
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You know, don't you. | Dawson's Creek S3E20 The Longest Day w/ Stephen of Creek Talk Podcast
I had originally planned to do an episode talking about season 3 of DC and one of the best episodes that lead us into the Pacey/Joey era anyway. However since James Van Der Been recently passed away I went back to the pilot of the show again. I had Stephen come on to talk about how millennials…
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Spare us. | Love Island: All Stars S3 Eps 25-29 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! Yes, basically all of the things I thought/said in the last episode, disregard. As always things change daily if not hourly on this show and Ashley is back to break down more of this mess happening. We get into Carrington being the 'himbo' of the house, how Belle has lost us,...
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She's not real. She's AI. | Love Island All Stars S3 Eps-19-23
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! I've been a bad Islander and fell super behind with doing these recaps.Well that's sort of half true, I've been watching and keeping up but haven't been reviewing. Needless to say there have been so many dustups and hurricanes blown through as of now but I'm recapping eps…
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🌸 Bravo things w/ Callum!
It's time for another run around with our favorite Real Housewives. Callum returns to talk the many highs and lows of the girls we love to watch. This episode we're talking SLC, Potomac, and Bev Hills (and the lack of pizzaz). We sprinkle in a few current hot topics to keep things current and…
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Love Island: All Stars: I don't conform to your tears. | S3 Eps 11-18 w/ Ashley of Black Girl Film Club
Yeah, you saw that right. I successfully bullied Ashley into picking up with the new Love Island All Stars series. And yes we did a 2.5hr episode on it. Basically we're getting into the meat of the second week at the villa. We talk about how Scott is a chaos demon but never wrong, the vanilla...
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212: Toe pick! | The Cutting Edge (1992)
It's almost time for the Winter Olympics and what better way than to use it as a theme for the next 90s movie episode. Since Charles is an Olympic expert you're in for a real treat with this one. While the movie itself is kinda of part Lifetime movie part Melrose Place episode, it really doesn't...
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Charge it! | Love Island: All Stars S3 Eps 1-9
📲 I'VE GOT A TEXT! It's time (yet again) for me to put all my Love Island knowledge to use and the start of a new season of All Stars. At first I thought it was lame but then I thought this is really the Super Bowl for the fans. Since we know the lore of the past Islanders, it only can get...
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211: Well that was the shortest car chase ever. | The Daytrippers (1997)
It's the first *new episode of 2026. Yes, I know we're well past the New Year salutations but alas. This was the perfect type of film to start off the year and a new mood. The Daytrippers have been on my list for a while and it really scratched that itch when it comes to a quirky 90s comedy. I…
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📚 Fashion Grunge Library #5: a chat w/ Lauren of @90smagsandmore
When I was thinking about archiving my mag collection on TikTok I found other collectors as I got going. One of the first creators I remember salivating over was 90s Mags and More. I look forward to each new video because it really is like looking through a time capsule. For this interview…
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My So Called Life Episode 015: Do we have to keep talking about religion? It's Christmas! | So Called Angels (1994) [Patreon Unlocked] 🔓
*premiered on Patreon December 3, 2021 We're talking one of the most emotional television episodes we've ever seen. Just saying 'The Christmas episode' out loud makes me tear up. We learn that Rickie has been kicked out of his home has no place to go and Angela wants to help. There are so many...
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❄️ Real Housewives catch up sesh w/ Callum!
Callum is back on the pod to talk more about what's happening in the Bravo-verse. We talk hot topics first like the Kandi/Todd divorce, Bronwyn/Todd separation, the Jenn Shah release of it all. Since the season is in full swing and it's been a while since our latest gossip sesh we're checking in…
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210: And you're ready to die for me? | The Bodyguard (1992)
I've reached this level in life where I haven't seen (in its totality) The Bodyguard. This was something I knew I wanted to do for a long time. Naturally I brought Charles on to talk this pure classic. I was swept up in the magic of Whitney Houston the entire time. We get into how we didn't hate...
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You, Me, and 5 Bucks 022: A chat w/ photographer Valerie Phillips
This is quite a surreal moment for me. I've been inspired by Valerie Phillips' work since I picked up a NYLON magazine in the early 00s. It was a dream to be able to talk with her about shooting during the peak of fashion magazine culture. We get into her start on music video sets, how she worked...
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📚 Fashion Grunge Library #4: A chat with/ Sofia @curatedbysofia
This is my first interview on the Library side of the podcast. Since I've been documenting my collection I wanted to connect with other collectors to talk about our journey and how we came across certain titles. I found Sofia on TikTok @curatedbysofia and I knew I had to get her on the line to…
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209: Oh, this is the life, ain't it? | Secrets & Lies (1996)
This was an interesting film to have as a first watch. Charles selected this one and it was one of the most tension filled but intoxicating films I've ever seen. The performances are incredible throughout and we have a definite 'Oscar rage' segment because of it. off-topic rants include: my first...
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Forward Flash 043: My name is Harvey Milk and I'm here to recruit you! | Milk (2008) [Patreon Preview]
for the full episode join the Patreon [patreon.com/fashiongrunge] This film is one that has always stuck with me. From the first time I saw it in the cinema, to the many years I owned it on DVD when I lived on the West Coast. It has been about 10 years since I've seen it and Mikey wanted to talk...
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208: Watch the head. It's on kinda loose. | Idle Hands (1999) w/ Black Girl Film Club
To close out the scary October month, we're talking a little known late 90s stoney comedy called Idle Hands. This time I've got Ashley and Britney of Black Girl Film Club to get more into this sub genre that we love. We get into how this became such a cult hit, the Devon Sawa of it all, and just...
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