Clown Vibes

Today's episode is *HIGHLY* requested (by like 2 people) and you're in for a treat! It's our FIRST EVER live episode ~~ In the same city for the first time since we started the show, we recorded together the day after we saw Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. We recap our experience at the concert, our favorite eras, and general observations we had. Then, we get into the history of our frie...

Is social media a lie by omission? In this episode we dive into this question via the infamous scammer and influencer (?) Caroline Calloway. We give you the TLDR after ⁠reading⁠/⁠listening⁠/⁠watching⁠ some of her latest media and discuss our thoughts on her behavior and how her relationships have been portrayed. Is she a dummy or is she actually self aware? What is she famous for and is her brand...

Is Love Blind? Today's epsiode is about the biggest clowns we've spoken about to date - the cast of Love is Blind season 4. This is the show that keeps on giving, in clown aspects, and season 4 was a full on circus, with more love triangles and marriages than ever. We talk through the couples that the show followed, our thoughts on the "craziest" moments of the show from the pods to the reunion, a...

Did your college bamboozle you into a career field? In this episode we get into our experience or trauma of going to business school, studying accounting, and how much our college lied to us (LMAO). Recently, the WSJ came out with the article "Why So Many Accountants Are Quitting" and we break down our thoughts on why we believe this is happening, based on our own experiences being in th...

Have you been a part of a dating culture that may not be as "normal" as you thought? Dating cultures are so different across subgroups of people and in this week's episode, we discuss some of the different dating cultures we've been a part of (so far!). From things we thought were normal growing up in the South (ring by spring?!), to how our Asian cultures effect dating norms we have ingrained in...

Have you ever had a difficult coworker? Someone who is always rubbing you the wrong way or even made you cry at work? In this episode, we explore the different toxic personalities that exist in the work place. We've identified three common toxic personalities: the annoying fly, the office bully, or toxic AF, and define them for you. We discuss our own personal experiences with coworkers and assign...

Do you enjoy hearing random conspiracy theories like we do? In this week's episode, we discuss one of the wildest things to happen in the recent past, the 2014 disappearance of MH370, a Malaysia Air flight traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. We talk through the conspiracy theories laid out in the new Netflix docuseries on the topic and contemplate what we think happened and lay out all of the...

Why are Hailey and Selena in the news again? What is the history there and why are they always beefing? In this week's episode, we did the research for you! We discuss the long, murkey history between the trio, Selena/Justin/Hailey, as well as side characters involved in this saga. We spill some outrageous blind items and discuss who's side we're on, our perspective on the situations and more! Hop...

Has a therapist ever said something so whack to you that made you want to fire them?! Well we have :) In this episode of Clown Vibes we discuss some of the craziest things therapists have said and done. We sourced some of the most unhinged and funniest stories online as well as from our personal experiences and have bundled it together for your listening pleasure! First, Amee walks us through ever...

Are rom coms setting the younger generation up for unrealistic expectations of love? In this episode of Clown Vibes, we explore the twists and turns of a Bollywood classic romantic comedy, Kal Ho Naa Ho. Never watched the film before? Do not fret! We deep dive into the plot and asses the different main characters (spoiler alert: they're all clowns!). Since Yuchen has never watched a Bollywood rom...

How do we feel about celebrities taking Ozempic, a type 2 diabetes drug, as a weight loss tool? In this episode, we discuss who is rumored to have used Ozempic and our thoughts on the matter. Then, we deep dive into Mindy Kaling, rumored "Ozempic Party" host, and the recent critiques about her characters and Asian representation in the media in general. Up top clown topic of the week features No I...

Is renegging on an offer acceptable? Should we always negotiate an offer? In Part 2 of our unemployement episode, we deep dive into Yuchen's journey post-layoff and initial job offer, and we discuss her biggest challenges and lessons learned. We talk through the latest Netflix's Cheer clowns and their drama, Jill Biden and Douglas Emhoff's "kiss" at the State of the Union address, and the recent Z...

In the midst of never-ending news of layoffs, in Part 1 of 2, we're sharing our corporate job journeys and personal experience being let go. We spill our clown moments of working in the business world and how we've navigated the situations, in hopes of shedding light on some of the processes that go on! Other clown topics discussed include Netflix's new (and already retracted) password sharing pol...

Is FOMO still a thing? We’re back to clown around in this episode, this time exploring the concept of FOMO and some of our clown moments as it relates to the fear of missing out. Our first submission to the unofficial but official in and out list is putting FOMO in the OUT category, replacing it with a new concept. Other honorable mention clown topics of this episode include the senate hearing on...

Welcome, Clowns! We are so excited to kick off the new year with our new podcast. We are two Asian American girlies (clowns) navigating being in our 20s and discussing all things pop culture, travel, adulting, and more with a clown spin, of course. In this episode we introduce ourselves and the origin of the pod, discuss what it is to be a clown, and talk about the ultimate clowns that we can’t se...