DIVA DAILIES

Happy Pride month, everyone! To kick us off, Steffi is joined again by Stefan to talk about the activist biopic “MILK” (2008). In honor of Pride month, we have made an effort to choose movies/TV episodes that centered LGBTQ people both onscreen & off. Our “divo” of the week is the man that inspired the movie, Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. AND...Gus Van Sant, the...

Standing in solidarity with the Black community & the Black Lives Matter movement, the show must be paused. DONATE: Here are some organizations that can use your help: Black Visions Collective Reclaim the Block Black Lives Matter North Star Health Collective Campaign Zero The Unicorn Riot The National Police Accountability Project The Minnesota Freedom Fund VISIT: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.c...

Closing out our first month of divos ever with my personal favorite of favorites: Mr. Michael Jackson. This week, Angie & Steffi are easing down the road and talking about The Wiz (1978). Our aforementioned divo of the week is Michael Jackson and our diva of the week (opening & closing divo’s month with 1 divo and 1 diva) is Ms. Diana Ross.  LOGLINE : The Wiz is a movie musical adaptation of the 1...

Another first for the podcast! This week, Steffi is joined by first time guest co-host Nikita Ray . Together, we review Harry Style’s self-titled debut era, “Harry Styes” (2017). We discuss the music videos & give our thoughts on each track! ALBUM INFO: Harry Styles is the eponymous debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Harry Styles. The album was released on 12 May 2017, through Col...

It’s our first TV episode ever on the podcast. And this week, guest co-host Angie and Steffi are hopping in a yellow taxi cab with the dice in the mirror to talk about our divo of the week, Will Smith, in the pilot episode of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” (1990). SERIES LOGLINE: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an American sitcom television series created by Quincy Jones, Andy and Susan Borowitz, th...

It’s time to purify ourselves in the waters of Lake Minnetonka & give it up to the Purple One. This week, guest co-host Angie is back to talk with Steffi about another divo/legend, Prince, in his classic rock movie Purple Rain (1994).  LOGLINE: Rock musical drama that follows “The Kid”, played by Prince, as he navigates life as a musician in the Minneapolis music scene, living in an abusive househ...

We got our 1st caller!!! In this episode, Angie & Steffi listen to the first ever voicemail that was left for the podcast! If you're interested in leaving a voicemail & are in the North American region, the number to call is 714-729-3121. If you're not within the North American region, you can email us a voice recording of yourself to divadailiespod@gmail.com. Additionally, Angie & I talk about Wh...

No, my first name ain’t baby...nor is it Miss Jackson (if ya nasty). This week, Steffi is once again joined by first time returning guest co-host, Angie , to talk about Janet Jackson AND our first DIVO Tupac Shakur in John Singleton’s “Poetic Justice” (1993).  LOGLINE: A romantic drama centered on Justice, a hairdresser who is still dealing with the violent death of her boyfriend and finds comfort...

The origin story of Miley & Liam (RIP). This week Steffi is joined by guest co-host, Cass , to talk about the diva of the week Ms. Miley Cyrus in a Nicholas Sparks romantic drama “The Last Song” (2010).  LOGLINE: A rebellious girl is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect. DIVA DAILIES SOCIAL ME...

It’s Britney, bitch. This week, Steffi is joined by my friend & OG Britney fan, Stefan , to talk Britney Spears in her silver screen debut: Crossroads (2002). We reminisce about Britney in her prime, road trip sing-alongs to the radio, & all the pop girls from the late 90s/early 2000s.  LOGLINE: Crossroads is a coming-of-age, buddy comedy, road trip movie that follows 3 teenage girls who decide to...

Hold on to your knickas, gals! This week, Steffi is joined by guest co-host Kristen Maldonado as we jump into our double decker London bus and discuss our divas of the week: The Spice Girls. And of course, we’re covering their film debut in Spice World (1998). LOGLINE: The Spice Girls star as themselves in this parody/mockumentary style film in the days leading up to the girls’ concert at Royal Al...

Don’t cry for me, Diva Dailies Listeners. The truth is I never left you…(even though one of us did, lol.) Anywho- sorry this episode is late! But hopefully the wait is worth it in my first ever solo episode! This week, Steffi talks Madonna in her Golden Globe winning role as Eva Paron in “Evita” (1996). LOGLINE: Movie-musical based on the life of Eva Duarte Peron, an Argentinian actress who eventu...

Continuing on from last week's discussion about Whitney Houston & all the drama in it, this week, guest co-host Angie & Steffi delve deeper into Robyn Crawford's memoir "A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston." In the 2nd & final installment of these bonus episodes, Angie & Steffi explore some interesting hypothetical situations: Would Whitney come out today if she were alive? If Bobby came...

And this is when things get messy. Welcome to Part 1 of our bonus episode conversation with guest co-host Angie.  In this bonus episode, Angie & Steffi discuss the wonderful, messy world of Whitney and all the people in it: Robyn, Bobby, Krissy, Cissy, Gary, Dee Dee, & Pat Houston aka Nicki Marron. We share our thoughts on Robyn Crawford's "A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston", the realit...

Are you a fan of the marimba? Do you enjoy wearing silver body paint that vaguely resembles body glitter for no apparent reason? Then, you’re going to love this episode! Steffi and Lisa break down Mariah Carey’s “Glitter” (2001). Lambily, this one’s for you. #justiceforGlitter  LOGLINE: A young singer dates a disc jockey who helps her get into the music business, but their relationship become comp...

It’s time to honor the Patron Saint of the Podcast, Ms. Queen of the Night herself: Whitney Houston. In this episode, Steffi & special co-host guest Angie discuss Whitney Houston’s diva-making, legend-cementing film debut in The Bodyguard (1992). LOGLINE: Frank Farmer, a former secret service agent, is hired as a bodyguard to superstar singer/actress Rachel Marron. His job? To protect her from an...

Hey Divas! Just wanted to give you guys a quick update about the podcast since we've been off the air for about two weeks now. Sorry for the delay on the upcoming Bodyguard episode. But believe me, it will be worth it. And make sure you listen to a very special announcement! DIVA DAILIES SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | Spotify *Email: divadailiespod@gmail.com STEFFI’S SOCIAL MEDIA: Tw...

*(INSERT CHER SLAP.) SNAP OUT OF IT. This week, Steffi & Lisa talk about the movie that won our diva of the week her Oscar, “Moonstruck” (1987). And of course, we’re talking about the incomparable Cher. LOGLINE: Cher plays Loretta Castorini, a 37 year-old widow who accepts a marriage proposal from her not so passionate but safe boyfriend Johnny. Johnny has one request: that Loretta reach out to hi...

Who’s ready for a little wagon wheel watusi? This week, Steffi & Lisa talk about everyone’s “favorite” burlesque movie aptly entitled, “Burlesque” (2010) and what it did for our divas of the week: Christina Aguilera & Cher. Pull up a chair & make sure you don’t forget to pour tequila over your cheerios! LOGLINE: Allie is a small town girl with a big-city voice. She leaves her home in Iowa behind t...

This week, we’re your dreamgirls and we hope this episode makes you happy. Steffi & Lisa discuss the movie-musical “Dreamgirls” (2006) and the divas of the week: Beyonce & Jennifer Hudson. LOGLINE: Adapted from the 1981 Tony-award winning musical of the same name, “Dreamgirls” follows the evolution of R&B music in the 1960s & 70s through the eyes of a girl group called Deena & the Dreams. DIVA DAI...

*WAAAHHHHHHHAHHHHHHAHHHHHAHHH (with Gaga affectation) This week, Lisa and Steffi dive off the deep end & discuss the fourth iteration of “A Star is Born” (2018) starring the diva of the week: Lady Gaga aka Stefani Germanotta. LOGLINE: Jackson Mayne is a famous country/rock singer struggling with alcohol addiction. When he meets the talented singer-songwriter Ally at the club, he takes her under hi...

Everybody grab their portable pole because this week, Steffi & Lisa discuss the morally ambiguous but very entertaining movie "Hustlers" (2019). Our divas of the week are Jennifer Lopez (once again), Constance Wu & the rest of this female-led cast. LOGLINE: "Hustlers" is based on a true story covered in a 2015 NY Times magazine article entitled "The Hustlers at Scores". The movie follows a crew of...

Join Steffi & Lisa as they “bidi bidi bom bom” their way through the inaugural episode of Diva Dailies in their discussion of the 1997 musical biopic, "SELENA". Our main divas of the week are Jennifer Lopez & Selena Quintanilla-Perez! LOGLINE: Featuring the one & only Jennifer Lopez in her diva break-out role, "Selena" centers on the life & career of Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla-Perez. DIV...