Olivia's Obscura

This week, Olivia goes down a rabbit hole thanks to a man she was introduced to on Instagram Reels: Andy Elliot, an extraordinarily bald Oklahoma car salesman turned "coach" that gets hired to yell at solar panel salespeople and post about it online. His real story includes fraudulent loans, a fake private jet, sending explicit messages using the company email, and so much more -- buckle up divas!...

This week, Olivia is back to talk all about a Southern California weed-themed cookie franchise rife with cultural appropriation accusations, an açaí bowl chain that panders to MAGA conservatives, and the kooky founder that launched both restaurants. Enjoy! Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode! Thanks for being a valued member of Obscuranation. <3 Follow the podcast on In...

Today, Olivia is back in classic Obscurapod form for a good old fashioned chit-chat. She starts things off by talking about one of her favorite things -- walkable cities-- then shares her new fascination with Boston Moving Day. She also discusses her thoughts on Blink Twice (skip from 28:30 - 38:00 to avoid spoilers!!), and offers her thoughts on Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet . Cheers!! Don’t...

This week, Olivia starts things off by talking about her love for Lifetime movies and speculates a little bit about Stalked By My Doctor star Eric Roberts' upcoming memoir. Then, she explores the 2019 Lifetime original Famous and Fatal - a lightly campy tale of attempted kidnapping, erotomania, gaslighting, and a hunky hollywood widower. Enjoy! Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an...

After a summer hiatus, Olivia is back for SEASON 2 of the show! Today, she has Ty on to discuss the movies Trap and Twisters, as well as their Albums Of The Summer. They round off the episode with a brief discussion about the creation of humanity. Enjoy this loosely structured entry back into weekly episodes! Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode! Thanks for being a valued m...

Today, Olivia gives a quick update on the status of the show and what to expect in SEASON 2 BABY!!! Olivia's Obscura will be back in full swing next month. Have a great summer queening out Obscuranation, we'll talk soon <3 Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode! Follow the podcast on Instagram! instagram.com/obscurapod Follow Olivia on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@olivi...

In the jankiest episode I've ever published, I'm discussing how Taylor Swift is never beating the gay allegations, especially not with these recent surprise song mashups. Gaylors, WE ARE SO BACK! (I'll be back next week with a regular episode! xoxo) -Olivia

Happy Pride Month, you freaks and geeks! This week, Olivia opens up about the transcendental nature of taking a walk and getting a coffee, romanticizing Southern California, and good omens. She discusses what she's been watching and listening to this week (I Care A Lot (2020), Maggie Rogers, the Challengers soundtrack for some reason), and rounds things out by going through Mia Goth and Shia LaBeo...

This week, Olivia talks about the importance of rot days, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, and the so-called beef between Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift. Enjoy! Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode! <3 Thanks for being a valued member of Obscuranation. Follow the podcast on Instagram! instagram.com/obscurapod Follow Olivia on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@oliviastoberstudios Foll...

Today, Olivia is joined by the oft-mentioned, the one and only, Ty to discuss the week’s most pressing matters. Topics covered include: -Fully conscious baby -Jane Lynch / Jamie Lee Curtis -The Secret Life of the American Teenager -Nutty putty cave (and Ty's personal tie to a different cave) -Connor Franta + checking in on the O2L crew Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode!...

Once again, Olivia is clocking in for her shift at the yap factory. This week she's covering: -Small business owner cringe -Being an artist vs. an entrepreneur -TTPD Eras Tour update -Challengers (2024) -Cherry (2021) -Benny Blanco's beef with Charlie Puth -All the different names for egg-in-a-hole Don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode! <3 Thanks for being a valued member...

This week, Olivia take the scenic route through many different topics, but for some reason everything always ends up back at Tumblr. She discusses some movies she's seen recently (Stress Positions, The Iron Claw, Argylle), wonders about what happened to Nate Ruess, and considers producers that Taylor Swift could work with other than Jack Antonoff. She revisits the 'thinspo' blog epidemic of of ear...

Today, Olivia is back with a special double-feature of sorts. In the front half of this episode, she covers Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter & Barry Keoghan, Love Lies Bleeding, and her belief that all women should have the constitutional right to be ugly. Starting at 40:25, she shifts into a stream-of-consciousness discussion about her first impressions of The Tortured Poets Department: The A...

This week, Olivia starts things off by talking about the new music she's been enjoying (Lizzy McAlpine, Chappell Roan, Beyoncé, Orville Peck) before diving headfirst into the depths of her notes app. The notes app is usually where thoughts and ideas go to die, but not this time! Notes app topics covered: -The epidemic of weed-themed restaurants -Speedrunning emotional intimacy -Lessons learned fro...

Today, Olivia is once again joined by Montana to do something they've talked about since the inception of this podcast: spill their guts about how much they love the Fast & Furious movie franchise and all of it's street racing, heists, and palpable homoerotic undertones. This episode is full of living, laughing, loving, and tangents about everything from illegal flavored vapes to The Mummy (19...

Today, Olivia is back with a casual chatty episode in which she covers her new fascination with a kooky ultramarathon in Tennessee, discusses the undesirable side effects of having a video blow up on TikTok, and revisits the educational platform Quora to read some truly illuminating posts about child labor, heaven and hell, and more. Enjoy! Follow Olivia on instagram! instagram.com/oliviastoberstu...

This week, Olivia is back to regale the masses with a public transportation story, discuss mysterious helicopter messages, and recall some of the celebrity customer service interactions she's had working as a barista. Enjoy! Follow Olivia on instagram! instagram.com/oliviastoberstudios Follow the podcast on instagram! instagram.com/obscurapod Follow Olivia on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@olivia...

Today, Olivia is joined by her sister Avery to sip Twisted Tea and discuss beauty inflation, mundane things that embarrass them, the 1999 movie Cruel Intentions, the mediocre books they loved in middle school, Harry Styles' recent outings, and their thoughts on the track list for the upcoming album The Tortured Poets Department. Drink up! Follow Olivia on instagram! instagram.com/oliviastoberstudi...

All aboard! Today, Olivia is talking about the recent Taylor Swift discourse and her (hopefully nuanced) take on reconciling with being a fan of someone whose actions you don't always like, outdated terms nobody uses anymore including the idea of "fringe benefits" and "nuking" (microwaving) something, stalking her own instagram, and a truly half-baked theory about gossip and storytelling in the cu...

Today, Olivia serves up some minor life updates before diving into the movies she's consumed this week, including Dumb Money (2023) and Breaking Dawn - Part 1. What starts as a google search of Harrison Ford turns into an exploration of the lore behind a a niche independent news site, Google generative AI offers some insight into how vampire sex organs might work, and Quora proves to be a place wh...

This week, Olivia gives her reviews of some movies she's watched recently (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, and Promising Young Woman), touches on the Barbie movie Oscars discourse, and offers her take on the TikTok trend cycle and the alleged Mob Wife style trend. She ends the episode by chatting about aging, death, and her desire to someday upload her consc...

Welcome back to the third and final installment of this three-part Lifetime movie episode bonanza. Today, Olivia talks about getting her PhD, ponders what really does make a good Lifetime movie, and discusses with great enthusiasm the 2021 made-for-TV movie 'Daddy's Perfect Little Girl'. Follow Olivia on instagram! instagram.com/oliviastoberstudios Follow the podcast on instagram! instagram.com/ob...

Today Olivia is joined by dear friend of the podcast, Montana - everybody clap! In today's episode, they'll walk you through the 2020 television movie 'Deadly Daughter Switch,' a story of young women switched at birth and plagued by a killer in their midst. This episode is full of tangents, poor storytelling, and lots of laughs; and we hope you love it as much as we loved recording it! This is par...

In this first installment of a trio of episodes discussing Lifetime daughter movies, Olivia takes you on a journey through the 2018 made for TV movie 'The Wrong Daughter.' In part 2, she'll be covering 'Deadly Daughter Switch' from 2020. Make sure to follow the show so you never miss an episode! Follow Olivia on instagram! instagram.com/oliviastoberstudios Follow the podcast on instagram! instagra...

On this weeks episode, Olivia discusses her current aim to walk three miles a day, the 'ins and outs' trend on TikTok, her current state of Gaylor Burnout ™ , and the movies she's watched recently including Anyone But You and Triangle of Sadness. To round things out, she opens up about her 2023 taxes and finances (riveting!!) - enjoy! Follow Olivia on instagram! instagram.com/oliviastoberstudios F...