Practically Pop

Naomi John
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Welcome to Practically Pop — a weekly deep dive into the music that raised me, the shows and movies I’m obsessed with (or finally got around to watching), and all the other pop culture gems in-between. Expect throwbacks, trending obsessions, personal stories, fun reviews, and those “wait… same” moments that make everything feel a little more connected. New episodes drop every Friday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music, with bonus content on its Instagram (@practicallypoppodcast)!

  1. 2 天前

    Pop Girl Summer: “American Boy” by Little Mix | S4E5

    Enjoy today's mini-sode and happy Independence Day!!!

    3 分鐘

  2. 6月26日

    Meet Wear Without Care! | S4E4

    In our first VIDEO EPISODE (yay!!!), I'm taking you guys behind-the-scenes of the journey of my soon-to-be-launched clothing/homeware brand Wear Without Care!!! Follow Wear Without Care on Insta: @wearwithoutcarebrand Chapters: 00:00 Overcoming Fear and Starting Your Business 00:21 Naomi’s Personal Hero Inspirations 01:00 The Birth of Wear Without Care: Concept and Vision 01:41 Early Days: Creating a Blog and Discovering Print on Demand 02:55 Influences from Uncommon James & Reality TV 03:41 Designing a Jewelry Brand vs. Making Space for Personal Style 04:17 Embracing a Miscellaneous, Self-Expressive Brand 05:04 Learning from Favorite Brands: Kittenish, Rhode, Rare Beauty 06:09 The Challenge of Running It Solo & Growing Pains 06:33 Finding Inspiration in Quiet Moments & School Spaces 07:37 Naming Challenges & Platform Setbacks 08:14 Staying Organized: The Power of Scheduling and Planning Apps 09:07 Reflecting on a Difficult Year & Reigniting Motivation 09:33 Drawn to Kim Kardashian’s Business Ventures & Family Entrepreneurship 10:37 The Role of Money & Boot Camps in Confidence Building 12:18 Preparing for the Launch & Building Excitement 13:03 The Pandemic and Entrepreneurial Timing 13:25 Current Focus: Building the Website & Brand Identity 14:51 How Fashion & Style Have Been a Lifelong Passion 15:28 Designing Clothes That Reflect Personal Style & Overcoming Indecision 16:41 Bohemian Chic Style Inspiration & Personal Iconography 17:41 Wearing What You Love & Breaking Personal Barriers 18:36 The Messages of Freedom & Self-Expression 19:18 Social Media & Future Merch Launches 20:31 The Importance of Having Fun & Staying Authentic 21:33 Gratitude Toward Influences & Supporters 22:52 Inspiration from Female Entrepreneurs & the Netflix Show Girl Boss 23:34 Staying Active on Social Media & Growing the Brand 24:01 Sign Off & Next Steps for Listeners

    24 分鐘

  3. 6月19日

    Pop Girl Summer: “BUEN DIA” by Becky G | S4E3

    “Nunca es tarde para tener un buen día” (“It’s never too late to have a good day”): the first line sung in the chorus in Becky G’s positivity-packed, ESQUEMAS opener, “BUEN DIA”. In today's shortened episode, Naomi reveals the sweet connection she has to this song, emphasizing the importance of positivity on less-than-ideal days, and which Becky G song she can partly sing in Spanish. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the episode and song "BUEN DIA" by Becky G 00:32 The core message: it's never too late to have a good day 01:08 How to maintain perspective on challenging days 01:28 Naomi’s birthday celebration story and positive outlook 02:08 The importance of focusing on good moments in life 02:29 The emotional and motivational power of music 02:56 Naomi’s journey learning Spanish through music 03:19 Singing in Spanish and improving pronunciation with Latin songs 03:58 - Closing remarks and upcoming episode announcement

    4 分鐘

  4. 6月12日

    Pop Girl Summer: Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism | S4E2

    We are all about embracing the positivity on Dua Lipa’s 2024 record, Radical Optimism! Following her record-shattering sophomore effort and now-iconic Barbie single, Dua took a lighter approach to her third album, spreading messages of looking on the bright side of life, learning and continuing to grow in a healthy & optimistic way, despite whatever romantic and/or other challenges have gotten in the way. Chapters: 00:00 Navigating Relationship Endings 11:03 The Impact of Special Connections 12:29 Changing Perspectives on Love and Commitment 14:43 The Importance of Healthy Relationships 16:40 Self-Discovery Through Relationships

    20 分鐘

  5. 6月11日 ·  附贈內容

    BONUS: Summer House Pt. 3 Reunion Recap

    In our first bonus episode for season 4/Pop Girl Summer, I'm breaking down the Summer House part three reunion. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro and overall take on the Summer House reunion 00:25 - Amanda's relationship choices and behavior analysis 01:08 - Amanda's confession vs. her actions at their Hamptons-Vegas party 02:17 - Amanda's low self-esteem and her attachment to West 03:03 - Amanda's performative behavior and possible motives 04:40 - The subtle manipulation and seed planting for future relationships 06:22 - Cast friendships outside of filming and Amanda's social interactions 07:23 - Reactions to mental health medication — beta blockers — and emotional expression 08:43 - Amanda and West's emotional disconnection and 'sociopathy' critique 09:44 - West's perceived lack of genuine care and his behavior towards Kyle and Ciara 10:37 - The ongoing manipulation, scandals, and gaslighting on the show 13:00 - Trust issues, relationship fake-outs, and cast betrayals 15:11 - The superficiality and the game-playing within the cast 16:04 - The "early days" and fake relationship narratives 17:12 - The importance of authenticity and the superficial nature of Bravo's cast 18:18 - The shock of scandals, betrayal, and the sadness around the revelations 19:09 - Comparing Amanda and Raquel's behavior, and the pattern of betrayal 20:40 - Reflection on the show's impact and cast's decision-making patterns 22:34 - Cast intelligence, decision-making, and the stupidity of scandals 23:01 - The disconnect between behavior at reunions and on-screen actions 24:46 - The emotional numbness and sociopathy critique of West and Amanda 26:55 - Advice to cast to avoid repeating past mistakes 28:32 - The influence of racial dynamics and distrust among cast members 30:00 - Highlights of Ciara's positive influence and charitable work 31:22 - Final thoughts: the show's renewal, cast's future, and personal recommendations

    32 分鐘
  6. Pop Girl Summer: “Taste” by Sabrina Carpenter | S4E1

    6月5日

    Pop Girl Summer: “Taste” by Sabrina Carpenter | S4E1

    We're kicking off Pop Girl Summer with Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet opening track, "Taste"! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Pop Girl Summer and Season Four 00:29 Initial thoughts on Sabrina Carpenter's "Taste" music video 01:16 Comparison with Kelsea Ballerini's "If You Go Down" and "hurt my feelings" by Tate McRae 02:27 Lyric themes: Love triangles and their cultural impact 03:07 Personal views on love triangles 03:50 Past love triangle drama surrounding Sabrina Carpenter 04:51 The circus of media and fan speculation 05:17 Underdog status of "Taste" and its popularity 06:23 Season four updates: multimedia content and Pop Girl Summer merch 09:09 Outro Intro Music by Tunetank from Pixabay Outro Music by Mykola Odnoroh from Pixabay

    11 分鐘
  7. Even More Summer House Reunion Recaps

    5月28日 ·  附贈內容

    Even More Summer House Reunion Recaps

    Turns out I had more to say about the Summer House reunion...

    4 分鐘
  8. Summer House Season 10 Reunion. Part 1 Recap.

    5月27日 ·  附贈內容

    Summer House Season 10 Reunion. Part 1 Recap.

    "You don't cross that line." "Why lie about all this?" "This is all so stupid." Chapters 00:00 Summer House Reunion Overview 01:44 Amanda and West's Controversial Decisions 03:51 Emotional Affairs and Friendships 05:12 Comparisons to Scandoval 07:02 Public Perception and Consequences 09:09 Mental Health and Personal Struggles 10:58 The Impact of Betrayal 12:59 Amanda's Shift in Public Image 15:03 Future of Relationships and Show Dynamics 16:43 Final Thoughts on Reunion and Next Steps

    23 分鐘
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簡介

Welcome to Practically Pop — a weekly deep dive into the music that raised me, the shows and movies I’m obsessed with (or finally got around to watching), and all the other pop culture gems in-between. Expect throwbacks, trending obsessions, personal stories, fun reviews, and those “wait… same” moments that make everything feel a little more connected. New episodes drop every Friday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music, with bonus content on its Instagram (@practicallypoppodcast)!

資訊

  • 創作者
    Naomi John
  • 活躍年代
    2024年 - 2026年
  • 集數
    66
  • 年齡分級
    兒少不宜
  • 版權
    © Naomi John
  • 節目網站
    Practically Pop