Under the Influence is a deep dive into social media, a place haunted by aspirational marketing where it feels like every other person is a social media influencer trying to sell you something, all while posed in perfect houses that never seem to get messy. And behind this airbrushed perfection is money, so much money. Billions and billions of dollars. Journalist and mom Jo Piazza looks at how we got here, what it all means and how the commodification of every single aspect of our lives is driving everyone (but mostly women and mothers) a little insane.
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Under the Influence is a deep dive into social media, a place haunted by aspirational marketing where it feels like every other person is a social media influencer trying to sell you something, all while posed in perfect houses that never seem to get messy. And behind this airbrushed perfection is money, so much money. Billions and billions of dollars. Journalist and mom Jo Piazza looks at how we got here, what it all means and how the commodification of every single aspect of our lives is driving everyone (but mostly women and mothers) a little insane.
Episódios
425-
Sad Beige Babies With Sad Beige Parents
Ouvido
qui., 11 jun. 2026
424-
Girls Gone Wild Go Feral—Behind the Scenes of the Show That Shaped a Generation
Ouvido
ter., 09 jun. 2026
423-
Sunday Nice Things: Family Money
Ouvido
dom., 07 jun. 2026
422-
Royals Were the Original Reality Television Stars
Ouvido
qui., 04 jun. 2026
421-
What Killed the Girl Power Movement?
Ouvido
ter., 02 jun. 2026
420-
MAHA Moms, the Influencer Election and What the Hell Will Happen With Midterms With Emily Amick
Ouvido
qui., 28 maio 2026
419-
The Burnout Beneath Ambition
Ouvido
ter., 26 maio 2026
418-
We Need to Talk About Spencer Pratt
Ouvido
qui., 21 maio 2026
417-
What to Read After Yesteryear and the History of Tradwives
Ouvido
ter., 19 maio 2026
416-
Pregnancy in the Age of Social Media
Ouvido
qui., 14 maio 2026
415-
Why Does the World Hate Ambitious Women?
Ouvido
ter., 12 maio 2026
414-
A Sneak Peek of THE PARISIAN HEIST
Ouvido
sáb., 09 maio 2026
413-
Hating on the 3-Hour Mom—We'd Never Do This to a Man
Ouvido
qui., 07 maio 2026
412-
Visit Ballerina Farm With Me
Ouvido
qua., 06 maio 2026
411-
Art is For Everyone With Liz Lidgett
Ouvido
qui., 30 abr. 2026
410-
Moving at a Human Pace With Isaac Fitzgerald
Ouvido
ter., 28 abr. 2026
409-
Money, Marriage, And The Myth of “Having it All — Ask Jo Anything
Ouvido
qui., 23 abr. 2026
408-
Let's Read Alone Together a Chat With the Co-Founder of Silent Book Club
Ouvido
ter., 21 abr. 2026
407-
Get Outside! The Indoor Epidemic Is Real and It’s Wrecking Our Brains
Ouvido
qui., 16 abr. 2026
406-
My New True Crime Obsession in Utah—the Kouri Richins Murder Trial
Ouvido
ter., 14 abr. 2026
405-
Gen Z Men Are Getting More Conservative. What the Hell Happened?
Ouvido
qui., 09 abr. 2026
404-
The Fine Line Between Cult and Wellness Movement—One Woman's Escape From One Taste and Finding Humor in the Aftermath
Ouvido
ter., 07 abr. 2026
403-
The Chess Queen Who Wants Women to Stop Waiting for the Perfect Move
Ouvido
qui., 02 abr. 2026
402-
Why So Many Mothers Are Unraveling and Filled With Rage with Libby Ward
Ouvido
ter., 31 mar. 2026
401-
Gossip is Good For You! Dissecting Taylor Frankie Paul and the Justin Timberlake DUI Video
Ouvido
qui., 26 mar. 2026
400-
The False Choice Between Tradwife and Girlboss
Ouvido
ter., 24 mar. 2026
399-
Taylor Frankie Paul is a Bingeable Trainwreck and ABC and the Bachelorette Knew That Going Into This
Ouvido
sex., 20 mar. 2026
398-
Women Are Being Gaslit About Birth, a Chat With Dr. Jennifer Lincoln
Ouvido
qui., 19 mar. 2026
397-
How the Right Won the Attention Economy
Ouvido
ter., 17 mar. 2026
396-
Sunday Nice Things: Creation Myth
Ouvido
dom., 15 mar. 2026
395-
How Reality TV Changed How We Consume Stories with Survivor's Stephen Fishbach
Ouvido
qui., 12 mar. 2026
394-
Is This Actually a Love Story? JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, the Nineties and Parliament Lights
Ouvido
ter., 10 mar. 2026
393-
Not Having Kids Is Not a Tragedy
Ouvido
qui., 05 mar. 2026
392-
How Vulnerable Kids Became Clickbait
Ouvido
ter., 03 mar. 2026
391-
How History Erased Mothers
Ouvido
qui., 26 fev. 2026
390-
Grab Bag: Where Did Love Taza Go?
Ouvido
ter., 24 fev. 2026
389-
Sunday Nice Things: Birth With Babylist
Ouvido
dom., 22 fev. 2026
388-
Can You Actually Retire Early When You Have Kids?
Ouvido
qui., 19 fev. 2026
387-
How to Be a Rich Old Lady
Ouvido
ter., 17 fev. 2026
386-
Toe Pick!
Ouvido
qui., 12 fev. 2026
385-
Grab Bag: The Ballerina Farm Raw Milk Scandal, Hating on the Katies & Intellectual It Girls
Ouvido
ter., 10 fev. 2026
384-
Moms Drive the Economy. So Why Are They Still Underpaid?
Ouvido
qui., 05 fev. 2026
383-
Why Planning Summer Has Become a Nightmare
Ouvido
ter., 03 fev. 2026
382-
From Momfluencers to MILFs: Who Gets Labeled a Bad Mother
Ouvido
qui., 29 jan. 2026
381-
Moms Just Want (Deserve) to Have Fun
Ouvido
ter., 27 jan. 2026
380-
Perimenopause, GLPs, and the Medical Gaslighting of Women
Ouvido
qui., 22 jan. 2026
379-
The Heated Rivalry Episode
Ouvido
ter., 20 jan. 2026
378-
Sunday Nice Things: Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
Ouvido
dom., 18 jan. 2026
377-
Just a Busy Season and Other Lies We Tell About Motherhood