Vocally Fried: A Pop Culture Pod

<p>A podcast about what's in, what's out, and what it's all about. Listen to your favorite culture commentators Spike & Elkiss give movie and TV reviews, pop culture updates, and interview creatives + comedians  - all whilst having the most grating vocal fry in the world. <br><br>Instagram: @vocallyfried<br>TikTok: @vocallyfriedpod<br>Email: vocallyfriedpod@gmail.com </p>

Post-Election SOTU: "I Miss Drinking The Kool-Aid"

Send us a textSpike and Elkiss discuss election woes, where Kamala went wrong and what the deal is with RFK and rotten meat. They wonder what life will be like in a second Trump presidency and if it will include pussy hats and women’s marches. They talk about Joe Rogan, Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and every bro that is going to be running the US government. Stay tuned for the only political podcast you ever need to listen to! Support the show

11-20
01:09:13

"Scream Queens Are Survivors Not Victims" ft. Dr. Miles "Halloweenfreak" French

Send us a textThe girlies are joined for the THIRD time by the Halloweenfreak himself! They discuss the best scream queens, best slasher villains, hot scream masks and everything else spooky. Hear the Halloweenfreak's ins and outs and his shocking declaration that inflatable decor is out once and for all. Listen now to get in the spooky mood!Support the show

10-27
01:33:10

"I'm turning into a Q Anon freak"

Send us a textElkiss & Spike get conspiratorial, covering P Diddy's indictment, Cassie's lawsuit, and the surrounding allegations, along with discussions on Justin Bieber, Eric Adams, Usher, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and more. They also talk about Bumble BFF, Long Walks, Uglies and Pretties, "yapping," and Botox and filler influencers.Support the show

09-30
01:17:25

"We Are Antifa In Dimes Square"

Send us a textIn this episode, Spike & Elkiss catch up about Elkiss' move to Canada and Spike's trip to NYC. They discuss sitting courtside at the US Open, Dimes Square's notorious inhabitants, Peter Thiel and the NYC art scene, senior citizen National Park tourism, Canadian housing discrimination, the Republicans of Baltimore, and much more! Instagram: @vocallyfriedTikTok: @vocallyfriedpodSpike: @intrusiv__th0tElkiss: @latenightelkissSupport the show

09-10
01:13:59

"The Pussy Hat Ladies Are Feral"

Send us a textOn this epi, Spike and Elkiss live react to Biden dropping out of the Presidential race and Kamala aka Momala running for Prez. They also discuss the memeification of BRAT, JD Vance, Julia Fox coming out, annoying TikTok trends, Brooke Schofield & Clinton Kane, and the Central Cee, Ice Spice & Madz debacle. Support the show

07-26
01:14:34

"Vocal Fry Patient Zero" ft. Cassidy

Send us a textIn this episode, Spike & Elkiss are joined by Vocal Fry researcher and speech pathologist, Cassidy. They talk about odd jobs, musical festivals, Charli XCX's BRAT, The Idea of You, DJs vs. producers, Sabrina Carpenter's Please Please Please music video, rat boyfriends, and more.Support the show

06-21
01:11:08

"Life is Short, Have an Affair" ft. Nomi

Send us a textSpike and Elkiss welcome Nomi, Elkiss's CBF (Childhood Best Friend) to the pod. In this episode, they dive into the world of family vloggers, including Lesbian TikTokers (Authentically Caitlin, Julie and Camilla), Nara Smith, and Sam & Nia from the Ashley Madison docuseries. They also discuss the NXIVM cult, Jewish camp, Lil Wayne, IUD horror stories, being a librarian, and couples therapy.Support the show

06-12
01:13:17

"We have no choice but to stan Macklemore"

Send us a textSpike & Elkiss discuss celebrity block lists, the Met Gala, Macklemore's Hind's Hall, the conscious baby, Drake vs. Kendrick beef, Bridgerton, and Google AI.Support the show

05-29
59:36

"Let's Make You a Cool Gay Icon"

Send us a textIn this episode, Spike & Elkiss discuss the rise of lesbian pop stars, child-to-adult celebrity transitions, and Taylor Swift's Tortured Poets Department. They also cover student protests for Palestine, the "uncommitted" movement, and Elkiss' identity theft. Other topics discussed include the celebrity divorces of Gypsy Rose and the Golden Bachelor, JoJo Siwa, Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, and René Rapp.Support the show

04-30
01:10:37

SOTU: Quiet On Set, JLo, The Zone of Interest + Princess Kate

Send us a textIn this sobering S.O.T.U episode, Spike and Elkiss discuss the docu-series "Quiet on Set" about abuse at Nickelodeon, The Zone of Interest, Kate Middleton and the royal family, and the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. They also dive into J Lo's new movie "The Greatest Love Story Never Told" and documentary "This Is Me...Now: A Love Story."Support the show

03-29
01:10:41

Dune 2: "Is your child on spice?" ft. Miles 'DuneFreak' French

Send us a textSpike & Elkiss are joined by Miles “Dunefreak” French to talk about all things Dune. They discuss Frank Herbert’s iconic Dune Saga, failed Dune film adaptations, colonialism in sci-fi, and white savior tropes. They dive into Dune Part 2 featuring dear friends - Timothy Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Butler, and Florence Pugh. Miles explains Dune lore about the Fremen, Bene Gesserit, Mentats, and much more.Support the show

03-21
01:18:29

Oscar Noms Part 2: "Girlenstein" ft. Rocket

Send us a textIn this episode, your hosts & Rocket continue rating and reviewing Oscar-nominated films for Best Picture and other awards. They discuss edging, complex female characters, childhood situationships, and the "born sexy yesterday" trope. Listen for a HEATED debate about Poor Things and to hear how Saltburn got snubbed. Oscar Nominated movies discussed:Past LivesPoor Things Four Daughters Society of The SnowNapoleonSupport the show

03-08
01:00:08

Oscar Noms Part 1: Biopics & Bi Erasure ft. Rocket

Send us a textElkiss and Spike are joined by Attorney Rocket a.k.a Spike's bf, to review and rate the 2024 Academy Awards Best Picture Nominees. They also discuss Elkiss's appearance on Beyond the Pale, voting "uncommitted," Bradley Cooper blind items, and #HillaryBarbie. Oscar Nominations discussed in this epi:Anatomy of a FallBarbieThe HoldoversKillers of The Flower MoonMaestroOppenheimerSupport the show

03-06
01:04:25

Rizzless Dating Stories ft. Tatganj

Send us a textSpike and Elkiss are joined by Pod Fave, Tatganj, in honor of Valentine's Day a.k.a Winter Halloween. They read listener's bad dating stories and tell some of their own. They also discuss having a rizzless college experience, ruling polycules, Wisconsin lingo, post-game interviews, UTIs, and himbos. Follow Tatjang on Instagram @futuremsharrystyles and feel free to slide into her DMs. Support the show

02-12
01:08:13

"My name is Regina George and I am a massive B"

Send us a textIn this S.O.T.U episode, Spike and Elkiss discuss the Mean Girls musical movie, having no-screentime childhoods, Jacob Elordi and Renee Rapp, Gypsy Rose, the Jeffrey Epstein list, and Saltburn.Support the show

01-26
01:12:54

"I am serving c*** in these capris" ft. @Arcticjackie

Send us a textOn this episode, Spike and Elkiss are joined by fashion influencer Jackie (@arcticjackie) to make 2024 trend predictions. They also discuss Fortnite, makeup vloggers, New Year's resolutions, Stanley Cups, Hannah Montanna core, and how to find baggy jeans. Support the show

01-12
01:10:10

"2023 Is My Woman King"

Send us a textIn this episode, Spike & Elkiss dive into the top pop culture moments of 2023 and give their persinal ins and outs of the year. They discuss Time's Person of the Year, animal uprisings, ozembic, Pantone's color of the year, the writer's and actor's strikes, nepo babies, Elon Musk, celebrity children, Bereal, political activism, and Congress being in shambles. Elkiss also discusses her petition to the URJ (The Union for Reform Judaism) and Spike talks about being unemployed.&...

12-26
01:22:34

"All I want for Christmas is a George Santos cameo"

Send us a textOn this episode, Spike and Elkiss discuss spotify wrapped, George Santos, Gen Alpha memes, boomer texting, celebrity relatives, Napolean, and as always Anne Patchet. They also ponder questions such as "do women have passions or interests?" and "how does it feel to be god's favorite?"Support the show

12-12
01:07:48

FREE PALESTINE!

Send us a textAfter taking a break from the pod, Spike & Elkiss speak about the genocide being perpetrated against the Palestinian people by Israel and funded by the US. They discuss Zionism, western media bias, social media, and U.S. imperialism. They also share educational resources they have found helpful. Support the show

12-08
29:55

"I've scared kids but I've NEVER stolen their candy" ft. Miles "Halloweenfreak" French

Send us a textSpike & Elkiss are joined by Miles "Halloween-Freak" French for VF's annual Halloween episode. Miles enlightens listeners about the queer anticapitalistic history of autumn traditions such as trick-or-treating. Spike gives a book report on Caliban and the Witch, exploring capitalism and the witch hunts. Elkiss cancels Spike for being problematic. They also talk tricking billionaires, the plague, pumpkin head photoshoots, god quivering Christians, Dime Square, AI H...

10-24
01:16:42

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