Not Aspirational with Hannah Aaron Brown

Hannah Aaron Brown
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Not Aspirational is the weekly podcast where your favorite mess of a multi-hyphenate and the internet's Hot Girl Anthropologist, Hannah Aaron Brown, tells it like it is - unapologetically. Get ready for her takes on everything from pop culture to personal growth to fashion, all delivered with her unfiltered, unhinged comedic flair. Time to get cozy, reclaim our flaws, laugh at the chaos, and embrace the messy journey to our most authentic selves, because let's face it: being aspirational is way overrated.

  1. 1d ago

    HOT GIRL WARDROBE REFRESH: How to Step up Your Style and Have Fun Doing It

    This week, Hannah is doing her best to use her three years of Hot Girl Anthropology learnings to help you step up your fall fashion! She shares her favorite can't-miss fashion creators, the style book that quite literally changed her life, her fave budget-friendly stores to shop, and the fall trends actually worth investing in, all with convenient tips and tricks to help you cultivate your style with confidence. In classic Not Aspirational fashion, she also recounts a thrilling wildlife encounter that nobody asked for, manically embraces fall despite the satanic LA heatwave, and reveals her unfiltered thoughts on the newest Colleen Hoover cinematic flop: Verity. Come for the fashion tips, stay for the fall candle rec that will change your life (no, seriously).  Listen to Hannah fix Greg Kinnear on Fixing Famous People! Episode Resources:  Shop Hannah's fall faves & Allison Bornstein's book "Wear it Well" on ShopMy Shop Hannah's fave pumpkin candle from Wax Cabin Candle Co! Try Fashivly! Who What Wear Article Hannah's Favorite Style Creators:  Olivia Style Tips - @OliviaSara_23 Meg Mcpeek - @MegSircar Ajaila Kenyara - @AjailaKenyara KJ from Common Ace - @BeachyKJ Allison Bornstein - @AllisonBornstein Fashivly - @Fashivly Jen Andrews - @JenKnowsBestBlog Digital Taylor - @DigitalTaylor Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown!  Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com!

  2. Sep 30

    We Need to Talk About Taylor.

    This week against her better judgment, Hannah reveals her less-than-savory thoughts on Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore, but first, she recounts the harrowing tale of yet ANOTHER brush with public diarrhea, delivers a conflict-related therapy unlock that will change your life, and shares her honest (and hornty!!!) review of The Love Hypothesis movie adaptation. Charli fans, enjoy the ride. Swifties: you've been warned.  Check out Tess' piece from the pod on Substack! Shop Hannah's Hot Girl Corner on ShopMy Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown! Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com!

  3. Sep 23

    Not Aspirational Word Salad: Taboo Smut, Bad Days, & Taylor Swift's New Single

    HAPPY NOT ASPIRATIONAL WEDNESDAY, CUTIES! In this week's episode, Hannah recaps her shockingly life-changing trip to Orlando, tells the harrowing tale of her recent bowling excursion, and gives some confusing but hopefully helpful advice on how to push through hard days. Honestly, she's not sure wtf she said, so either you're welcome or sorry in advance!

  4. Sep 16

    WELLNESS CHECK WEDNESDAY: Workplace Burnout, Making Friends in Your Thirties, and Practical Magic 2

    HAPPY WELLNESS CHECK WEDNESDAY! This week, Hannah is answering your burning listener questions and (as per usual) she's not holding back. She tackles work burnout, the hot girl art of making friends in your thirties, and delivers her no holds barred advice on how to actually enjoy your wedding (even if it means letting people talk sh*t!). She also dishes on Practical Magic 2, shares the new phrase from therapy that just might change your life, and offers some particularly irreverent wisdom for the recovering people pleasers our there. Put on your thick socks, light your favorite pumpkin candle, and cozy up: we're gonna make this our most fabulous fall yet!   Listen to Hannah on Bitch is Better! Shop Hannah's Hot Girl Corner Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown!  Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com!

  5. Sep 9

    HUNGOVER POP CULTURE TRAUMA DUMP FT. CHRIS DEROSA: Raygun, Earle Meets World, and Dorinda's Sandwich Order

    This week Hannah is hungover and joined by equally hungover friend of the pod, reality TV producer, and host of the hit pop culture podcast Fixing Famous People, Chris Derosa, and unfortunately for their teams but fortunately for y'all, neither of them are holding back! Fresh off a regrettable bottle (or two) of wine, they dish on Hannah's new reality TV obsession Earle Meets World, take zero prisoners roasting whoever tf produced the Raygun Netflix Documentary, and giggle their way through some super-exclusive behind the scenes Bravo tea that will leave you as gobsmacked as when Aviva threw her leg on the floor. Come for the giggles, stay for Dorinda's sandwich order, and press play. Trust us. Subscribe to Fixing Famous People Follow Chris!: @TheChrisDerosa @FixingFamousPeople   Shop Hannah's Hot Girl Corner on ShopMy Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown!  Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com!

  6. Sep 2

    NOT ASPIRATIONAL ADVICE: Fall Non-Negotiables

    It's officially first semester energy, and Hannah is tackling it like a college kid doing their first keg stand of the school year. This week, she shares all her hot girl non-negotiables heading into fall, from the two-minute hack that will make you feel hotter at the gym, to tangible ways to streamline your work week and make it (almost) crashout proof. In true Not Aspirational fashion, she also cries about her upcoming nostalgia-core tattoo, delivers her unfiltered thoughts on Coyote vs. Acme, and expresses genuine concern for the viral Corn Kid of 2022 (DOES ANYONE HAVE EYES ON HIM?!). If you're looking for tips ranging from wellness to whimsy with a side of pre-menstrual tears, strap in and press play. Don't say we didn't warn you!!!   Hannah's 2-Minute Gym Face Tutorial Hannah's 2-Minute Gym Face Products Shop Hannah's Hot Girl Corner on ShopMy   Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown!  Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com!

  7. Aug 26

    Dumbdumb.com: Unfriendly Trader Joe's Employees and the Spa Shower Revolution

    This week, Hannah is fighting the LA heatwave and coping with Dolly Parton-induced grief the only way she knows how: talking sh*t. She marvels at a recent encounter with a shockingly unfriendly Trader Joe's employee, dishes on Belmont Cameli's new Starbucks commercial, delivers shockingly wise tips on how to nail a networking event, and introduces the easy at-home self-care hack you never knew you needed: spa showers and cosmic space showers. Turn on the shower, light a candle, and press play on that Enya playlist. It's hot girl o'clock in more ways than one (THANKS TO THIS DAMN HEAT). Check out Hannah on the most recent episode of Uncover Girl Shop Hannah's Hot Girl Corner Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com

  8. Aug 19

    Kinda Chic to Drag Bethenny Frankel's Supermodel Cafe (and other unhinged thoughts)

    Hannah is back, solo and unfiltered as ever! This week, she shares behind-the-scenes scoop from the FYC Summer House Panel (and it's juicy), weighs in on Bethenny Frankel's cheug-tastic Supermodel Cafe, and makes a completely unapologetic case for why Jon Bernthal taboo romance edits are the fantasy she never knew she needed. Grab your emotional support beverage, get cozy, and prepare to feel seen, because this is a lol-forward, judgment-free zone (unless you're Bethenny Frankel and/or drive a BMW).   Shop the Kerastase 8h Night Serum Shop Hannah's Hot Girl Corner! Watch full episodes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@hannahaaronbrown Follow Hannah on Instagram, TikTok and Substack @HannahAaronBrown!  Want to write in to the show? Send us an email at NotAspirationalPod@gmail.com!

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Not Aspirational is the weekly podcast where your favorite mess of a multi-hyphenate and the internet's Hot Girl Anthropologist, Hannah Aaron Brown, tells it like it is - unapologetically. Get ready for her takes on everything from pop culture to personal growth to fashion, all delivered with her unfiltered, unhinged comedic flair. Time to get cozy, reclaim our flaws, laugh at the chaos, and embrace the messy journey to our most authentic selves, because let's face it: being aspirational is way overrated.

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