Tales of a Twenty-Somethin Podcast: Recent Episodes
Victoria Leese
Life sucks, but so does navigating your twenties. You're tired of hearing the success stories of older generations who started the trends in the first place. Instead, take it from someone your own age. Every Thursday, Tales of a Twenty-Somethin Podcast highlights individuals in their twenties who are also figuring shit out. Grab your favorite hoodie and blanket and listen to the most relatable podcast since 90s memes began circulating the internet.
Anything can be turned into an outfit if you really put your mind to it...it just might not be "fashionable." If you need a little inspiration, try people watching, turning on America's Next Top Model, or travel the world. But what does it take to become more than a fashionista? Anna, 22, is trying to make her mark in the world of fashion as she navigates the art of sowing, creating her own brand, and showing the world that she, too, can make anyone look good. From menswear to womenswear to children's wear, a bit of world traveling, and gaining that bit of confidence, listen to how she went from not knowing how to sow to putting a whole collection together. This one is for all the fashionistas who are all about aesthetic!
If your grandkids opened up a time capsule from today, 100 years from now, would they be disappointed? Jason, 25, is trying to make sure that they aren't. A man of many traits, he is living life to the fullest by doing the impossible. Would you ever think to bring the mayors of Canada and New York together? I didn't think so. The 2100 Podcast makes you feel like you're taking a cool trip on...something. However, to know about the crazy shenanigans you're up to, you've got to know how to brand yourself authentically and market it so your audience doesn't resent you. This one is for all the creatives who just don't give a f***.
Why do we care so much about what other people think? And why is it that social media the reason we're either wishing we were or judging someone else? Social media is a HUGE reason why society is so tangled. It is both our ally and enemy, but at the end of the day we can't let it get the best of us. Sammie, 22, is learning day by day how to let shit go whilst navigating her twenties during such an evolving time. Being a proud member of the LGTBQ+ community and avid social media user, she's the breath of fresh you need if you feel yourself going down the rabbit hole. This one is dedicated to all those who learned to love themselves and keep their head held high!
You'd be surprised how easy it is to make your dreams come true with a little trust and pixie dust. At 19, she moved states to fulfill her childhood dream and figuring out the rest as she went along. Now, at 22, Kylie is continuing to figure things out but with a new dream in mind . I'm talking learning how to stretch a dollar and career changes. Because sometimes life doesn't always workout the way you thought. This one is for all the runaways with larger than life dreams!
Growing up sucks, but what if that's all you really knew? All those things never taught in school like how to save your money, pay bills, and basically function as a adult...this girl's got! Cailey might never have taken the average path, but at 22 she's taken independence to a whole new level. With a baby on the way, her own roof over her head, and working a 9-5, listen to how the tale of independence is anything but typical. Maybe it has something to do with her parents having her in high school? This one is for all the teen parent babies who traded their binkies in before they could walk.
How would you feel if your biggest dream was coming true? Michael, age 23, is paving the path to making a name for himself down by the racetracks. NASCAR is calling his name, but not without a few bumps in the road. Press that play button to hear how he's making his dream a reality and answering the question, "Is the grass always greener on the other side?" This one is dedicated to all the speed racers who go over the speed limit to make things happen.
In a world that can be so cruel and unfair, 22 year old Phynix is raising her voice through the power of filmmaking. Being biracial, she is no stranger to critics, but that doesn't stop her from surpassing her peers to get what she wants. Despite the film industry being known for chewing you up and spitting you out, tune in to see exactly how she's becoming her own trailblazer. This one is dedicated to all the theater kids who were born to be in the spotlight!
In case anyone was wondering, video did NOT kill the radio star. The radio industry is evolving not dying. At 24, E White is creating a name for himself in the On-Air world after leaving his hometown in Pennsylvania and moving out west a few years back. SPOILER ALERT: Nothing came easy and did not happen overnight. So how did he do it? Hit that play button to find out! This one is dedicated to all the DJ's who moved out to move up.
You're twenty-somethin years old and you've got it all figured out...well, kinda, but you're definitely over hearing the success stories of old people who started all of the trends.
Take it from someone in your shoes when I say that navigating your twenties can be challenging nowadays. You know someone who's getting married, expecting a child, graduated from college, broke the internet, started their own business or whatever and you don't know your left from your right. Am I getting close?
Tales of a Twenty-Somethin Podcast showcases those in their twenties trying to figure shit out. Hunker down with your favorite hoodie and blanket while listening to the most relatable thing since those 90s memes started circulating the internet.