This week, we’re covering everything from Kendrick vs. Drake to whether Billie Eilish was really snubbed at the Grammys. Plus, the downfall of streaming, Candy Crush lore (yes, really), and why terrible people can still make timeless art. In between, I get into finding balance in life, the pressures of adulthood, and whether celebritiesactually need to be role models. Oh, and somehow, we end up discussingAmerican Psycho and Bruno Mars teaming up with Sexyy Red. It’s a ride—buckle up.
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This week’s episode is a rollercoaster! We dive deep into the struggles of comparing yourself to others and learning not to define your worth by views, likes, or followers. I share my thoughts on Georgia's "snowmageddon" and the heartbreak of saying goodbye to TikTok. Plus, we explore the power of mindset, believing in yourself, and trusting that what’s meant for you is on its way.
The fun doesn’t stop there: I chat about David Dobrik’s comeback, Doja Cat’s latest moves, and why Chex Mix needs a revamp. Also, my TikTok crush gets a shoutout, and we discuss California’s wildfires and Iggy Azalea’s recent spotlight moments.
Tune in for laughs, real talk, and some unexpected twists!
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In this weeks episode of “In Distress,” Tori discusses goals for the new year, hard conversations that need to be had in the black community, 2025 motto, SZA SOS Deluxe, album ranking, Cancel culture, Politics and much more!
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Season 6 Episode 28: In this weeks episode of “In Distress,” Tori discusses where she’s been the past 4 months, post-election thoughts, shares funny stories, discusses AI, reflects on life and much more!
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In this episode of 'In Distress,' we delve into the significance of spending quality time with the people you love and the profound value of creating spaces and communities that nurture us. We discuss the intricate concepts of life and what shapes us into who we are. Join us as we explore how television characters can profoundly impact us on a personal level and how our relationships change over time, especially in the context of pandemic-induced anger. We also talk about the importance of intentions, understanding nuance and context in our interactions, and embracing the essence of being a 'girls girl.' Tune in for an insightful conversation on connecting deeply with ourselves and others.
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In this week's episode of In Distress, we strike up a conversation about the unexpected joys of bowling and the profound impact of quality time with loved ones. We delve into the heavy hearts dealing with grief and question our faith in humanity amidst societal disappointments. From the highs and lows of sports betting to the relentless push of agendas, we dissect the complexities of our world.
Join me as I tackle the hot-button issues: Trump, empathy, greed, abortion rights, and gun control. Discover how we can maintain friendships with those who hold different beliefs and the necessity of setting boundaries, even if it means blocking people. It’s a candid exploration of the emotional rollercoaster we all ride, offering a blend of personal reflection and societal critique. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey through life's most pressing challenges.
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Season 6 Episode 25: In this episode, I’m doing my nails and diving into a mix of personal reflections and pressing issues. I talk about my break from the podcast, the struggle of losing passion for the things we once loved, and my thoughts on climate change, fracking, and the upcoming election. I also explore the destruction of our rainforests, the impact of environmental damage on ecosystems, and how it’s affecting our world. Plus, I delve into eyebrow lore, TikTok drama, the person I want to become, and my thoughts on Camila Cabello’s new album. Join me as I navigate through my recent thought loop and share what’s been on my mind these past few weeks.
Just a quick chat about life, music, and the controversy going on with Tyla lately !
Season 6 Episode 23: Join us in this free-flowing, stream of consciousness conversation as we meander through a variety of intriguing topics. We kick off with the heartfelt movie "Am I Okay?" featuring Dakota Johnson, and let our thoughts drift to the ongoing debate between the charm of indie films and the spectacle of blockbusters.
Our discussion seamlessly transitions to the highly anticipated "Dune" and the art of adapting books into movies. We reflect on the essential role of escapism in art and how it provides solace in our daily lives.
As our conversation flows, we touch on the bonds of friendship and the influence of Billie Eilish’s new album on our emotional landscapes. We ponder over semantics and the subtle power of words in shaping our reality.
Historical change in America naturally weaves into our chat, offering insights into our present-day culture. We dive into the value of open debates and philosophical discussions, emphasizing the importance of engaging in meaningful conversations.
And of course, we couldn't resist a detour into the fascinating idea that maybe, just maybe, we're living in a simulation. What does that mean for our understanding of reality and existence?
Our musings eventually lead us to "Miller’s Girl" and the role of writers in creating impactful stories. Expect a journey through thoughts and ideas as we explore these topics in a relaxed, unstructured dialogue.
Tune in for an episode where the conversation flows as freely as our thoughts!
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In this week's episode of 'In Distress,' Tori explores the challenges of finding balance in life, the journey of content creation, the importance of community and humanity, and the gratitude she feels for the people in her life, from friends and family to teachers.
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Season 6 Episode 20: In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori delves into her past with Luna Azul, explores the Challengers movie, and discusses the importance of challenging friendships. She also covers the latest on Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, Becca Tilley, and the Made It Out podcast, Diddy's Apology plus much more!
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Chapters: 0:00 - 2:50: Intro | Why this episode is late 2:51 - 6:31: Fear of Success | I don’t know what I’m doing content wise anymore 6:32 - 7:29: Getting a little turnt at the Buffalo Wild Wings 7:30 - 8:26: I’m just a girl | SIDENOTE 8:27 - 10:48: Buffalo Wild Wings 10:49 - 15:45: Luna Azul is nobody’s friend 15:46 - 16:40: My bestie Xavier :) 16:41 - 20:22: Made It Out Podcast | Becca Tilley talking about Therapy 20:23 - 23:49:The importance of therapy & Challenging Friendships 23:50 - 28:25: Expectations 28:26 - 32:43: Having conversations in American Society 32:44 - 34:04: Back to the Luna Azul Story | Grateful for my friends 34:05 - 38:51: Take time to be proud of yourself 38:50 - 41:31: Having Hope 41:32 - 43:04: Buffalo Wild Wings will have you drunk calling for someone to pick you up 43:05 - 44:00: How I talk myself into spending money 44:01 - 44:59: Avoiding Spoilers on the internet 45:00 - 45:59: my letterboxd account | I love movies 46:00 - 59:15: Challengers Thoughts 59:16 - 1:01:16: Sometimes I feel bad for Jennifer Lopez 1:01:17 - 1:06:30 : Diddy is a bum
In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori discusses JLo, the teacher with the braids who got caught up, Coke freestyle machines, true crime obsessions, the literacy crisis and the long term plan to strip Americans of their rights, the college campus protests, and MUCH MORE!
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In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori discusses her new podcasts and life setbacks, College Propaganda, as well as the importance of pop culture in American society, while addressing the Raven Symoné drama, Kim Kardashians new hair, and MUCH MORE on this weeks episode.
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Chapters:
0:00 - 0:52: Intro | Like & Subscribe
0:53 - 2:58: What do I expect from life? & What does life expect from me?
2:59 - 6:58: Chasing your dreams | ‘Girls Who Like Hoops’ Podcast
6:59 - 11:20: Self-Doubt & Negative Thoughts
11:21 - 14:10 : Repeating History & Setbacks
14:11 - 27:05: Being Your Authentic Self (TED Talk)
27:06 - 30:14: The importance of believing in something
30:15 - 35:34 : Getting on my Soapbox | When did we stop having fun on the internet
35:35 - 37:27: We need a hater in our ear
37:28 - 45:13 : The Raven Symoné & Miranda Internet Drama
45:14 - 49:10: Dua Lipa’s New Album Rating
49:11 - 50:02: Yapping
50:03 - 52:35: Exciting things happening in my life
52:36 - 55:34 : Entrepreneurship
55:35 - 1:09:16: College Propaganda & Failure
1:09:16 - 1:14:02 : Tying everything together
Season 6 Episode 17: In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori discusses her thoughts on the TikTok Ban, Biden’s chances of re-election, encountering racism and bias growing up, gratitude, and MUCH MORE !
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Season 6 Episode 15: In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori reflects on turning 23 and becoming an adult, instagram story likes, fat phobia, Jojo Siwa, and much more!
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In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori breaks down American racism, intersectionality, and the hierarchy of race and gender through a highly discussed topic in women’s basketball.
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In this week's episode of "In Distress," Tori discusses the importance of nuance and things not always being black and white. She discusses how nuance has played a role in the Kate Middleton situation and the Quiet On Set Docu-series. She also discusses celebrity podcasts, critiques on art, and SO MUCH MORE!
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