Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Wonder Woman… and Celine Dion Here’s the latest episode of Show Your Work, delayed this week because Duana and I wanted to see Wonder Woman before recording, and we usually record on Fridays. And also because we wanted to wait for the Wonder Woman box office. And of course there was One Love Manchester By Lainey • Jun 07, 2017 02:48 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Rihanna, Robert Pattinson, and “that f-cking boat movie” On this week’s episode of Show Your Work, Duana and I get into a fight about farmers markets. Then we get into the Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o project that got its start on social media. You know that expression that Duana taught me, the one I repeat constantly? By Lainey • May 29, 2017 04:00 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Brie Larson, the non-It “It Girl”, and when people-pleasing leads to damage control What’s your hype song? Duana’s hype song, like on days when you cannot get yourself out the f-cking song, is Kylie Minogue’s Love At First Sight. I went with Spice Girls. And then I actually sang it. So I hope you don’t stop listening when you By Lainey • May 22, 2017 03:22 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Miley, Gaga, and Kelly – Shapeshifters, Name-changers, and Bad Bosses Miley Cyrus’s new song Malibu – it’s boring right? Come on, admit it. Even if you’re the most hardcore Miley fangirl, you can’t tell me that song is lighting you on fire. Still… Is Miley’s Malibu as boring as her new “image”? On this week’s By Lainey • May 15, 2017 03:58 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Make Brad Pitt Great Again That Brad Pitt piece in GQ – as I wrote last week, this was a solid appeal to the base. But if you’re not part of the base… were you rolling your eyes? Duana and I go through the eye-rolly parts. And those eye rolls brought us to “Make Brad By Lainey • May 08, 2017 04:38 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Blake Lively ‘Popping’, Anne Hathaway ‘Confessing’, Harry Styles Flirting, Badass Moms and Bad Idea Vacations...and Julia! Every week we pledge to pare down our list of topics and inevitably squeeze in one more… or maybe two. This week was the hardest yet because it was ALL good… Because when we discuss Blake Lively shutting down a reporter who asked what Blake felt was an inappropriate question By Duana • Apr 24, 2017 03:14 pm
Show Your Work Podcast The Show Your Work mini-egg: Katy Perry’s references and the MasterClass As mentioned in today’s open, Duana and I were planning to skip this week’s Show Your Work because of Easter weekend but we, to borrow from Shonda Rhimes, wanted to lay some track. The work is the track. More on that later. First up… this: This video of By Lainey • Apr 17, 2017 04:52 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Meghan Markle’s real name, Harry Styles goes solo, and a fight over ‘NSync As promised on Friday, Meghan Markle leads off this week’s episode of Show Your Work after she shut down The Tig. Duana and I talk about WHAT THIS MEANS. And what it means that Meghan and Harry know what we are thinking it means. So… why do it this By Lainey • Apr 10, 2017 04:23 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Scarjo’s box office and Tina Fey’s credits As promised, we open this week’s episode of Show Your Work on the Big Little Lies series finale – our thoughts on why BLL felt so essential, on how to meet the resistance to it (here’s the Vulture article Duana quoted about the way the series was dismissed, mostly By Lainey • Apr 04, 2017 04:18 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Rihanna’s strategy, Gwyneth’s vitamins, and DYNTCA Big Little Lies? Finally we get to talk about Rihanna on the podcast. Rihanna made her first appearance on Bates Motel last week. Duana walked into a bodega when it happened and everyone had the same reaction she did – stillness, mesmerised by her on the TV: Showrunners Kerry Ehrin and Carlton Cuse spoke By Lainey • Mar 27, 2017 03:57 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Prince William – laziness or self-preservation? And how can marriage “work” in Hollywood? I told Duana at the top of this week’s episode of Show Your Work that I never thought that we’d be kicking off one of our shows with Prince William. But here we are, doing a podcast about Work, so how can we not talk about the future By Lainey • Mar 20, 2017 04:13 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Movie stars and stars in movies – Emma Watson, Scarjo, & KStew The big movie coming out at the end of this week is Beauty And The Beast. Emma Watson has been carrying much of the publicity responsibilities ahead of the release. Duana wrote last week about her Vanity Fair spread and how some people criticised her for one of the poses By Lainey • Mar 13, 2017 04:00 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Oscars, Angelina, Jake G’s pivot, and how women diversify Sorry again for missing out on the podcast last week. Duana and I were in LA for the Oscars and our podcast studio (my living room) isn’t mobile yet. But what a week to miss… We’ve had questions about how the Oscar f-ck-up could have happened. And while By Lainey • Mar 06, 2017 03:26 pm
Show Your Work Podcast The No-Podcast Would-Be Episode of Show Your Work So, as we mentioned in the last episode of Show Your Work, we won’t have a new episode this week, because Lainey and I are in LA this weekend when we would usually record the podcast, and Jacek is back in Toronto and won’t be there to remind By Duana • Feb 24, 2017 03:17 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: The capital of Adele, female directors, Donald Glover, and (ugh) Justin Timberlake The theme of this week’s Show Your Work podcast is Capital: how do you build it, how do you spend it when you have it, and who isn’t spending it effectively? We begin with Adele who won her second Album of the Year award at the Grammys last By Lainey • Feb 20, 2017 03:56 pm
Boy Sh-t Show Your Work: Big Little Reese, Rom-coms, and Rob Lowe Duana and I have been waiting almost a month to talk about Big Little Lies. The embargo was recently lifted. The show premieres on HBO and HBO Canada this coming Sunday. And we are OBSESSED. Normally, when it comes to television, it’s always Duana recommending and me ignoring. And By Lainey • Feb 13, 2017 05:11 pm