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Madison Bravenec and Emma Hayden
Band Practice is a time to gather with your new besties, Madison and Emma, discussing topics ranging from pop culture gossip to the journey of becoming your best self.
we're back with another unconventional podcast episode - get ready with us! get some makeup recommendations from the besties while they chat about life updates and dealing with long distance friendships.
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todays episode is just a super chatty one discussing the current state of tiktok and youtube! we touch on the tarte brand trip, the alo yoga influencer gym, the rise of tara yummy, jake webber, and the sturniolo triplets, and all of the recent trad wife hate directed at nara smith!! we hop you enjoy ◡̈
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Today we shared our spring r.e.p.o.r.t.s which stands for reading, eating, playing, obsessing, recommending and treating! basically, this is an all encompassing spring favorites episode.
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spring is comin! in todays episode we are chatting all things spring cleaning!!! as 2 clean freak virgos, we are going over out cleaning habits, a spring cleaning checklist, favorite cleaning products, and all of our tricks and tips we have learned throughout our 20s. we hope you enjoy and we will see you next week ◡̈
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Let's play a fun get to know you game of this or that. We're learning each other's preferences, whether it's coffee or tea or skincare or makeup.
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happy valentines day girlies!! today we are sharing the worst valentines day stories ever! so if you're not having a great one this year... at least you know someone out there has had a worse one lol
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today we're doing a wellness deep dive. we each shared our wellness journeys, from relationships with food to fitness. we also chatted about our tips to create new habits and how to stick to them.
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today the girlies are spilling all of the juiciest tea!! we are a sucker for a good social media scandal, so we are chit chatting about all our favorites from this week all the way back to 2018. we talk about the current julia ernst/vinnie hacker drama, tana con, the halley and sophia lore, acacia brinley, james charles vs tati westbrook, and more! hope you enjoy ◡̈
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hi barbie! today's episode is for the girlies. we chatted about periods, birth control, sex, relationships, breakups and womanhood. hopefully we could help validate some of the struggles of girlhood - you're not alone ladies!
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hey besties! today we're talking about the ever popular trend, ins and outs for 2024. we shared our least favorite things we want to leave behind, and our fixations for the new year.
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happy new years besties!!!!!
today we are sharing our themes for the year and all of our goals for 2024. if you are a new years resolution kinda gal, this episode is for you. we talk about finding balance with wellness, being in our reading era, traveling overseas, and lowering our screen time.
thank you for listening to todays episode and we hope your 2024 is off to an amazing start ◡̈
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Besties it's time to thrive. In today's episode we gave our tips for "glowing up" in the new year. We focused on mindset changes, new habits, and ways to physically feel your best.
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our final favorites of 2023! our favorite beauty products, tv shows, influencers, music, clothing, etc!
hi besties! in todays episode we wrap up 2023 sharing our all time favorites of the year! we talk colleen hoover, brittany broski, taylor swift, and more! hope you enjoy and are having a great end of the year ♥︎
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Today we're taking a journey through pop culture's biggest moments this year. From the Hailey and Selena drama, to bald Harry and even George Santos' cameos - we covered it all.
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hi besties!!!! we are back with another holiday episode! today we are sharing our perfect winter bucket lists with you ◡̈ whats on your bucketlist for this season?
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Today we're sharing our Christmas wishlists with you all, which are also great gift recs for the cool girls in your life. Hopefully you get some list and gifting inspiration - happy holidays!
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hi bestieeessss, happy thanksgiving!!! today we are sharing hilarious thanksgiving horror stories from reddit. some are funny, some are disgusting, some are genuinely SHOCKING. we hope you enjoy and have a great week ◡̈
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We're doing a spin on the "weekly r.e.p.o.r.t." trend we've been seeing on tiktok where we share our favorite things we've been reading, eating, playing, obsessing, recommending, and treating.
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today... we r reading ourselves to filth!!! the girlies are reading their charts today! as virgos, we love analyzing data so this episode is our idea of fun! let us know what you think and what your sign is. ◡̈ see you next week!
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Halloween is almost here so we're getting spooky. We shared our own ghost stories, as well as reading your spooky submission and others from reddit. You might want to listen to this during the day, BOO!
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Today we're talking about managing your money. We recently started a low spending challenge to help us save more and spend less. We decided to be transparent about our struggles with having poor spending habits and how we're trying to be more financially stable for our future's sake. We're all in this together besties.
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this week, we are spilling all the tea on YOUR GUYS' worstttt first date experiences! some are shocking, some are gross, some are sad... we really covered it all. we hope you enjoy this chaotic episode and we can't wait to talk to you again next week ◡̈
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We're chatting about our current fall favorites! We discussed beauty products, fashion trends, books, shows, and more. We hope you enjoy and maybe find a new favorite to try.
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it's finally fall!!! the bands favorite season!!!!
here are our fall bucket lists for the perfect autumn season. it's a basic girl fall, we talk about baking, pumpkin patches, fall movie recs, and our fall travel plans. we hope you enjoy and we will see you next week!
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surprise....i got cheated on!!!! after a two week mental health break the band is back and better than ever! todays episode is a chatty life update and q&a, we spill all the tea on where we have been, upcoming travel plans, fall fashion trends, favorite new makeup products, and more! we hope you enjoy, thanks for coming to band practice!
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in honor of both of our birthdays, we are sharing 26 things we have learned by the time we have turned 26! we touch on confidence, self love, relationships, mental health and more! we hope you enjoy and we will see u all at next weeks band practice. love ya! mwah :*
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If you love BP take a shot!! Today we're playing truth or drink. We hit each other with hard questions and we either had to reveal some juicy stories or take a drink.
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We're talking all of our favorite little luxuries that we recommend for you to enhance your life! These are purchases or habits that can help you romanticize your day to day life - whether that's beauty routines, home decor, or silly little treats. You deserve to feel like a luxurious queen!
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Today we tested our friendship by taking quizzes about each other. Turns out the besties may not know each other as well as they thought... lol. Enjoy!
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Let's discover our true selves! We're exploring our human design charts in today's episode, detailing each characteristic and what it means. Chat with us on our socials so we can hear about your chart!
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Welcome back to Band Practice! Today, we dove into our manifesting process and habits. We also discussed our goals for August to give you some manifesting inspo!
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We're sharing what's in our notes app this week. Joining the popular internet trend, we read off some of our most interesting notes, learning quite a lot about each other.
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In today's episode, we were inspired by the trend online all about things that would send a victorian woman into a coma. We got extra silly so we hope you enjoy!
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The BFFs are getting closer in today's episode! We're playing we're not really strangers, friendship edition. We asked each other unique questions to get to know one another more, and for you all to get to know us on a deeper level.
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In today's episode, we're discussing men. We chatted about the new trend of beige flags - and also named red and green flags we've noticed when dating.
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At today's Band Practice, we're digging deeper than usual. We discussed our personal struggles with self-confidence and our tips and mindsets that help us boost our confidence and allow us to feel our best.
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Today we're showing you our everyday makeup routines while chatting about pop culture gossip. In between sharing our favorite makeup products, we discussed Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, and the Britney Spears conspiracy theories.
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Once again, we're here to stick our noses in reddit user's business. Today, we're reading confessions from the popular reddit thread and giving our opinions! Is stealing really wrong? Are we toxic? Listen to find out.
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Let's set some goals besties!! Today, we're sharing our goal setting tips and our focuses and intentions for June. We're talking mental and physical health, career and finances, and new hobbies.
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Hi besties! Let's talk about today's hottest topics and if we think they're over or underrated. We covered fashion, fitness, celebrities, and more. Tune in to hear our hot takes and pop culture gossip.
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Today we’re talking all things summer. Now that the weather is heating up, we’re ready to plan our summer 2023 bucket lists. We also talked about fashion trends and overall themes for the season. Happy hot girl summer!
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Today we're reading popular AITA (Am I the Asshole) posts from reddit and giving our opinions. These posts can be so funny and we're definitely pretty nosey so it made for the perfect episode.
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are we red flags be honest We're exposing our most toxic traits to you all. This is either a fun way for you to get to know us better, or to get you all to hate us LOL. We hope you enjoy getting to hear our personal red flags.
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Today's episode is all about coachella 2023! We covered the drama - cough cough frank ocean, and all of the big fashion trends for the year. Lastly, we went over our best and worst dressed lists from the festival, we recommend you watch this section on our YouTube channel to see the outfits!
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Oh boy, today is a controversial episode but it needed to be done. We did a deep dive on influencers and content creator culture. The good, the bad, the ugly, we talked about it all. Tune in to hear about our favorite TikTokers and our biggest pet peeves that influencers do.
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Today, we’re diving into our habits for thriving. We shared our tips and tricks for being our best selves when it comes to physical wellness, mental health, and career/finances. We hope this episode can serve as some inspiration and motivation to set yourself up for success with some new effective habits. Happy thriving besties!
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get to know us besties!! We're interviewing each other today, basically role playing our dream of being on a talk show. We asked each other questions we were dying to know; talking about our college stalker stories to our future career goals. We hope you get to know us better, thanks for listening!
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We're so excited to have our best friend, Dom Roberts, on the podcast! We've known Dom since our middle school days, going through many phases in our friendships. Today, we answered your questions and advice you had about friendships in adulthood - while also having a good giggle of course. Enjoy!
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Today, we're playing a game of are you smarter than a 5th grader! Inspired by the What We Said podcast, we have some trivia questions about history, science, and math and we're putting our knowledge to the test. Are we smarties of dummies?? Listen to find out!
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I think we can all agree navigating your early 20s is .. a struggle. Today, we wanted to share the best lessons and tips we have from our early 20s. From dating, to finances, to jobs; we've got you covered. It's time to thrive besties!
What are our ins and outs for 2023 you may ask? Well we curated our lists and are ready to spill. We chatted about our favorite trends and habits and also dove into our pet peeves and things we think are “out” for good. I hope you have fun hanging out with us, thanks for coming to band practice.
It's time to have a good old-fashioned gossip session. This week we're diving into all of the current pop culture and celebrity news stories and giving you our hot takes. We talked about Selena Gomez, Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner, Harry Styles, and more.
Hi, friends! We're back this week to talk about our self-care and wellness favorites. We shared some of our favorite products and habits to enhance your routines and feel like your best self.
Today we're chatting all about manifestation! We went through the basics of understanding manifestation, how to put it into practice, and how it's benefited our lives. Consider us victims to lucky girl syndrome because we truly believe the universe is working for us and for you!
Welcome back, friends! Today we're sharing our own embarrassing dating stories, as well as reading your horror stories that you submitted. Thank you so much for joining the fun today. We hope you get a kick out of these awful dating stories, we sure did. See you at Band Practice again on Wednesday!
Welcome to our very first band practice! To start off, we wanted to answer some of your submitted questions. We answered get to know you questions, talked about pop culture moments of 2023, living with change, how to post online without anxiety, and much more. We hope you had fun joining us and we'll chat next Wednesday!
Thanks for joining us for Band Practice! Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode. We can't wait to see you there.
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