Ever needed vindication in liking a Jojo Siwa song? Wanted to feel validated in hating Saltburn? Follow Polyester’s head hags Ione Gamble and Gina Tonic on their journey picking apart the internet’s obsessions - girlhood anyone? - through a pop culture informed feminist lens. The Polyester Podcast has hosted guests like Euphoria’s Chloe Cherry and Priscilla costume designer Stacey Battat, has come to you live from the Tate and the Barbican, and delivers a new episode every Monday taking on that week’s discourse with the kind of cultural commentary that makes ya laugh over your matcha on your first commute of the week.Hosted by Editor in Chief Ione Gamble with Senior Editor Gina Tonic. Edited by Olivia Graham. Have faith in your own bad taste!Support our work and become a Polyester Podcast member <3Polyester is a self published, intersectional feminist arts and culture publication aiming to bridge the gap of URL cyberfeminism with the IRL world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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episode 12: Tavi Gevinson on the URL World, and Esme Blegvad on the Titanic
This episode, we're really excited to be joined by two amazing guests who have both featured in or contributed to the zine; writer, actor and Rookie founder Tavi Gevinson, and artist Esme Blegvad.For our ask an expert section, we're talking ...
episode 11: The (Chronic) Illness Episode With Panteha Abareshi & Sick Sad Girlz
In a special themed episode of the podcast, we're discussing all things (chronic) illness related. Whether you deal with a chronic illness, disability, mental illness, or know someone who does; we'll be diving in to diagnosis, how to feel les...
episode 10: Fighting Imposter Syndrome With Celia Edell & Brie Moreno Teaches us to Thrift
WE'RE BACK! And thrilled to be launching season two of The Polyester Podcast with our new producer and co-host Olivia Graham. We're sticking to the same format as season one, and are super excited to welcome two long term Polyester contributo...
episode 9: Joey Yu on Love & How to Start a Fashion Brand with Hanger
For the season one finale, we're thrilled to be joined by guest host Jender Anomie to see out our final episode. In this instalment, we'll be chatting to illustrative artist Joey Yu about her obsession with love and other peoples relationship...
episode 8: How to Write Your First Book, and Outsider Syndrome With Parker Day
It's the penultimate episode of the season! for our seventh instalment we're thrilled to be joined by writers Hannah Ewens and Zing Tsjeng to unpick the world of publishing and tell us how to write your first book. Both having recently publ...
episode 7: Fat Femme Dating Advice & Travis Alabanza
For episode six of The Polyester Podcast, we welcome back photographer Chloe Sheppard to guest host with Polyester editor in chief Ione Gamble. We’re also joined by Honey Ross and Talia Darling, who will discussing with us the unique challenges of...
episode 6: The Sad Girl Episode Ft. Melissa Broder and Rachel Hodgson
It's the sad girl episode! Guest hosted by beloved Polyester contributor and writer Lauren O'Neill. We're super excited to be talking to Melissa Broder, the writer behind Twitter account So Sad Today, about her novel The Pisces. Melissa...
episode 5: A Queer History Lesson and How to Own Your Quarter Life Crisis
Episode four is here! We're back to our normal format, and this episode sees multi-medium artist Misha MN (@mx_misha) talk us through the intrinsic link between queer culture, the Golden Era of Hollywood, and what it's most iconic stars can t...
episode 4: Special Episode: Rose McGowan
We're back with a special episode! This week we'll be interrupting our normal scheduling to bring you a one-parter with activist, actress, and artist Rose McGowan. Whether you know her from Charmed, her work across the teen genre in the ...
episode 3: Chloe Sheppard and the Link Between Skincare and Stress
Its our third episode! In this instalment of The Polyester Podcast, visual artist Chloe Sheppard jumps in as guest host to talk us through everything she loves about fandom and fangirls for our 'obsessions' series. We’re also excited to fe...