In The Vault

With Ali + Shane

🔐 Nothing stays locked away forever. Join besties Ali Rose Gray and Shane Sutherland every Thursday for In The Vault, your weekly pop culture podcast covering the juiciest celebrity moments, beauty obsessions, hot takes and real conversations everyone’s already having in their group chats. From trending pop culture moments and friendship dilemmas to listener confessions and opinions best saved for after a few vinos, nothing is off limits. If people are talking about it, it’s already In The Vault. 💗🎧 Follow us on socials to see more hot takes and pop culture moments we can’t stop yapping about: Instagram & TikTok: @inthevault_pod YouTube: https://youtube.com/@inthevault_pod?si=OhKj45Z8bgkFxROw

  1. 6 Aug

    EP 22: ARIANA GRANDE TAKES A BREAK, PAIGE LORENZE VS. NANTUCKET & KMART'S AI GLASSES

    This week, Ariana Grande announces she's taking a break after her tour, a tiny Nantucket store has the influencer world in meltdown, artificial intelligence is getting eerily personal, and Brisbane shoppers completely lose their minds over a new discount retailer. We're unpacking Ariana Grande's announcement that she'll be taking a break after wrapping up her Brighter Days Ahead Tour. After a huge few years balancing music, film and Wicked, fans are wondering what's next, and we're discussing why this well-earned pause has everyone talking. Then we're diving into the internet's latest culture war after Nantucket's Four Winds Craft Guild sparked global debate with its now-viral "No Influencers" sign. As creator Paige Lorenze fired back, the conversation quickly grew beyond one shop, becoming a debate about tourism, the creator economy and whether influencers are unfairly blamed for changing local communities. We're also discussing Orchid AI, the new service promising to remember more about your life than you do. From recalling conversations and personal preferences to building a long-term digital memory, we're breaking down what makes this AI different, whether it's genuinely useful, and the privacy questions that come with handing over your life to technology. Plus, we're taking a look at Kmart's new AI smart glasses, the surprisingly affordable wearable that's turning heads online. Are they a glimpse into the future of everyday tech, or just another gadget we'll forget about in six months? Finally, we're heading to Brisbane, where the opening of PandaMart descended into absolute chaos. With huge queues, packed aisles and bargain hunters flooding the store, we're unpacking why the launch became one of the city's biggest viral moments this week. Nothing stays locked away forever. New episodes every Thursday. 📧 Email: submissions.inthevaultpod@gmail.com 📝 Anonymous Submissions: https://shorturl.at/cAFBY 📲 DM us: @inthevault_pod

  2. 2 Aug

    EP 21: OLANDRIA TAKES ON DEUXMOI, THE VIRAL YSL GIFT BASKET & JEN ATKIN COPYCAT CLAIMS

    This week, one influencer is taking on the internet's biggest gossip account, a viral luxury gift has everyone asking who it was really for, and one of the beauty industry's biggest names is facing copycat accusations. We're unpacking the latest drama between Olandria and DeuxMoi after the anonymous celebrity gossip account shared claims that sparked major backlash online. As the story continues to unfold, we're breaking down what happened, why fans are rallying behind Olandria, and whether gossip accounts have crossed the line between reporting rumours and creating them. Then we're diving into the viral YSL gift basket that has completely divided the internet. After one man surprised his co-worker with an extravagant Yves Saint Laurent gift instead of his wife, social media couldn't decide whether it was a thoughtful gesture, wildly inappropriate or simply great marketing. We're unpacking why everyone has an opinion on the internet's latest workplace controversy. Finally, we're discussing Nina Aprile's explosive claims that Mane Addicts and OUAI founder Jen Atkin copied ideas from her brand, TGWDYH. From branding and creative concepts to the wider conversation around originality in the beauty industry, we're breaking down the allegations, the online reaction and where inspiration ends and imitation begins. Nothing stays locked away forever. New episodes every Thursday. 📧 Email: submissions.inthevaultpod@gmail.com 📝 Anonymous Submissions: https://shorturl.at/cAFBY 📲 DM us: @inthevault_pod

  3. 22 July

    EP 20: Phoebe Gates, the Hudson Williams Scandal & Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff Split

    This week, rising fame is turning unsettling, another nepo-baby business is under scrutiny, and one celebrity breakup has the internet reopening years of relationship lore. We’re unpacking the disturbing footage of Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams confronting a group of fans after claiming they had followed him to where he was staying in Paris. From attempting to burn one of his own headshots to tearing it apart when the lighter failed, was this an understandable reaction to being stalked or a celebrity meltdown caught on camera? Then we’re diving into the controversy surrounding Phoebe Gates’ shopping platform, Phia, after it was accused of inserting affiliate codes and taking credit for online purchases it may not have actually influenced. We’re breaking down the allegations, the company’s response and whether the latest Silicon Valley success story is quite what it seemed. We’re also discussing the sad passing of Kris Jenner’s mother, Mary Jo "MJ" Shannon, and reflecting on the Kardashian-Jenner family matriarch viewers came to know through years of reality television. Finally, Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff have reportedly called it quits after almost three years of marriage, just as Lena Dunham’s new memoir has put her former relationship with Jack back under the microscope. Coincidence, careful timing or the latest chapter in one of pop culture’s messiest relationship webs? Nothing stays locked away forever. New episodes every Thursday. 📧 Email: submissions.inthevaultpod@gmail.com 📝 Anonymous Submissions: https://shorturl.at/cAFBY 📲 DM us: @inthevault_pod

  4. 15 July

    EP 19: Madonna’s New Album, the Alexandra Leclurc Dress Drama & Winterfest’s Fantasy Revival

    This week, Madonna is stepping into a new era, influencer gifting drama is taking over TikTok, and Sydney’s Winterfest has us wondering whether everyone is slowly abandoning reality for fantasy land. First, we’re breaking down everything we know about Madonna’s new album and what her return could mean for pop music. From the sound and visuals to the rollout, expectations and comparisons to her most iconic eras, we’re discussing whether the Queen of Pop is about to dominate the conversation all over again. Then, we’re unpacking the drama surrounding Alexandra Leclerc and Runaway The Label after she allegedly asked the Australian fashion brand for a free dress. We’re getting into the screenshots, the online reaction and the bigger conversation around influencer gifting, entitlement and whether having an audience should automatically come with complimentary clothes. Finally, we’re talking about Sydney Winterfest and the growing obsession with corsets, castles, gowns, medieval romance and Renaissance-inspired fantasy. But is this just another aesthetic trend, or are people deliberately escaping into imaginary worlds because the real one is starting to feel increasingly bleak? From fantasy books and period fashion to elaborate themed events, we’re discussing why escapism is having such a huge cultural moment. Basically: Madonna’s new album, Alexandra Leclerc, Runaway The Label, influencer gifting drama, Sydney Winter Fest, Renaissance fashion, fantasy escapism, pop culture news and all the internet chaos in between. New episodes every Thursday. Email: submissions.inthevaultpod@gmail.com Anon Submissions: https://shorturl.at/cAFBY DM: In The Vault Podcast Instagram

  5. 9 July

    EP 18: Taylor Swift Wedding, Kylie Jenner x Meta Glasses + Naomi Campbell DRAMA

    This week, Taylor Swift's wedding has the internet in a chokehold, Meta's latest celebrity campaign is raising some uncomfortable questions, and one of fashion's biggest names is facing serious fallout. We're unpacking everything surrounding the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding after reports of a star-studded guest list sent Swifties into full investigation mode. From who was reportedly invited (and who wasn't) to the Blake Lively speculation, celebrity friendship drama and the PR rumours taking over social media, we're breaking down what's been reported, what's pure internet theory, and why everyone suddenly became a wedding detective. Then we're diving into the new Meta Glasses campaign starring Kylie Jenner and asking whether wearable AI is quietly changing the way we live. Are smart glasses the next must-have accessory, or are we romanticising a future built on constant surveillance? From influencer marketing and privacy concerns to the rise of AI-powered wearables, we're unpacking why this launch has sparked such divided opinions online. Finally, we're discussing Naomi Campbell after the supermodel was banned from serving as a charity trustee for five years following findings of alleged financial mismanagement connected to her long-running Fashion for Relief organisation. We're breaking down what happened, what the investigation found, and why the story has reignited conversations about celebrity charities and accountability. Basically: Taylor Swift wedding rumours, Blake Lively, celebrity friendships, Meta Glasses, Kylie Jenner, AI, surveillance culture, wearable tech, Naomi Campbell, Fashion for Relief, celebrity scandals, pop culture news and all the internet chaos in between. New episodes every Thursday. Email: submissions.inthevaultpod@gmail.com Anon Submissions: https://shorturl.at/cAFBY DM: In The Vault Podcast Instagram

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🔐 Nothing stays locked away forever. Join besties Ali Rose Gray and Shane Sutherland every Thursday for In The Vault, your weekly pop culture podcast covering the juiciest celebrity moments, beauty obsessions, hot takes and real conversations everyone’s already having in their group chats. From trending pop culture moments and friendship dilemmas to listener confessions and opinions best saved for after a few vinos, nothing is off limits. If people are talking about it, it’s already In The Vault. 💗🎧 Follow us on socials to see more hot takes and pop culture moments we can’t stop yapping about: Instagram & TikTok: @inthevault_pod YouTube: https://youtube.com/@inthevault_pod?si=OhKj45Z8bgkFxROw

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