Chelsea talks with Grammy-nominated songwriter and vocal producer Whitney Phillips about the role of digital channels—particularly TikTok—during the pandemic in connecting established artists with their fans and helping breakthrough acts get di

Behind the Scenes of Breaking the Internet

Jul 19th, 2021 26m 49s

Host Chelsea Briggs talks with Justin Moran of Paper Magazine, the publication responsible for breaking the internet with that infamous cover photo of Kim Kardashian. Justin and Chelsea talk about the science, psychology and realities of virali

Internet Famous: The Rise and Role of Influencers

Jul 12th, 2021 15m 49s

Host Chelsea Briggs talks with TikTok rising star Kat Stickler about what makes an influencer … influential. Join their conversation about authenticity, relationships with brands, and finding purpose and positivity on social media.

Unpacking Pandemic-Era Lessons for the Fashion Industry with Charina Scott

Jul 5th, 2021 21m 1s

Chelsea chats with REVOLVE’s Charina Scott about COVID’s impact on the fashion industry, consumer behaviors, and the roles of influencers and social media. As an entirely digital brand, REVOLVE nimbly navigated the crisis, swapping in virtual e

Keeping up with the Kids to Defeat Disinformation with Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck

Jun 28th, 2021 30m 56s

Joining host Chelsea Briggs is Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck, a lie-detecting expert and creator of Lie Detectors. The media literacy organization works with journalists in Europe to tackle disinformation, empowering young people to decipher fac

Dating online to find love, post-lockdown with Spicy Mari

Jun 21st, 2021 17m 33s

Chelsea Briggs chats with Spicy Mari, founder of The Spicy Life, to talk dating online and how it’s helped people continue to connect during the pandemic. As relationship-seekers ease out of lockdown and back onto the IRL scene, Mari offers adv

Are ghost kitchens keeping the restaurant industry alive?

Jun 14th, 2021 25m 43s

Chelsea Briggs talks with Dan Unter, restaurateur and co-founder of Kitch, about ghost kitchens. Join their conversation about the popularity of ghost kitchens during the pandemic, their relationship with delivery services, their impact on the

How the Internet Saved Theater in 2020 with Stephanie Ybarra

Jun 14th, 2021 25m 18s

As theater companies worldwide begin to take to the stage in front of live audiences again, there are lessons from lockdown many hope will stick. Chelsea Briggs talks with Stephanie Ybarra, artistic director for the Baltimore Center Stage, abou

NFTs with Cassius Marsh

Jun 7th, 2021 34m 5s

Jordan Harbinger and Cassius Marsh discuss the world of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens), and how they can revolutionize the collectibles and memorabilia market.

Bitcoin and how cryptocurrency can be used to support humanitarian efforts with Alex Gladstein

Jun 7th, 2021 34m 36s

Jordan Harbinger and Alex Gladstein discuss the intersection between Bitcoin and Human Rights, and how it can provide an escape from authoritarianism.

Innovation on the Edge with Microsoft Edge

May 31st, 2021 28s

Innovation on the Edge with Microsoft Edge is a weekly podcast that explores the cutting edge of internet innovation and pop culture trends. Each week we’ll dig into how people are currently using the web to innovate, notable ways in which it’s

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