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  • Harvey Milk And The Politics Of Hope

    Harvey Milk And The Politics Of Hope
    2026/06/22
    We're BACK! This Pride Month, we're diving into the extraordinary life and legacy of Harvey Milk, the camera shop owner turned activist who became one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States. Long before rainbow logos and corporate Pride campaigns, Harvey Milk was fighting for visibility, representation, and equality at a time when being openly gay could cost you your job, your family, and your safety. From his childhood on Long Island to becoming the unofficial "Mayor of Castro Street" in San Francisco, Milk transformed personal authenticity into political power, encouraging LGBTQ+ people everywhere to step into the light and be seen. In this episode, we explore Milk's rise to political office, his role in defeating California's anti-gay Briggs Initiative, his famous call for people to come out, and the tragic assassinations of both Milk and Mayor George Moscone. We also unpack the "Twinkie Defense," the White Night Riots, and why Harvey Milk's message that "hope will never be silent"continues to resonate today. Thank you to our guest, Chris DeRosa, for joining us! Check him out here and make sure to listen to our episode of Fixing Famous People Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald If you want to follow us on socials, buy merch, and shop our outfits, go here If you're interested in our Premium Channel where you get THREE bonus episodes a month for $7.99, or you can save 13% if you buy annually, please support our show! Sources include: History.com, Wikipedia, Milk (The Movie) The Times Of Harvey Milk Documentary (1984) If you are an LGBTQIA+ listener and are struggling, please know that you are not alone and support is available. The Trevor Project provides free, confidential crisis support for LGBTQ+ young people 24/7: Call: 1-866-488-7386 Text: START to 678-678 Chat online: thetrevorproject.org/get-help 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis: Call or Text: 988 LGBT National Help Center offers confidential peer support and local resources: National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564 Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-7743 Visit: lgbthotline.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 16 分
  • How André Leon Talley Changed Fashion Forever

    How André Leon Talley Changed Fashion Forever
    2026/06/15
    RE-RELEASE FOR PRIDE: This week's episode is on a fashion industry icon and trailblazer, André Leon Talley. From his early years growing up in the Jim Crow-era South to his rise to prominence as a fashion journalist and Vogue's first African-American male creative director. Join us as we dish on everything from his infamous caftans and his time at Vogue magazine to his juicy stories of Anna Wintour and Karl Lagerfeld...we spill it all. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault and eating disorders Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Go here to discover more about us, buy merch, and follow our socials Join Premium to access THREE bonus episodes a month for $7.99 Bellesa Link, EVERYONE who signs up wins a FREE toy or gift card!: https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/rightanswersmostly-podcast Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/RAM #rulapod new customers can use code RAM and get 20% off your first order at perelelhealth.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 17 分
  • Frida Kahlo & The Art of Suffering

    Frida Kahlo & The Art of Suffering
    2026/06/08
    RE-RELEASE for Pride Month! We dive deep into the life and work of Frida Kahlo, the fearless woman who endured pain, tragedy, and even a tumultuous love life. We'll explore how her self-portraits captured both her physical and emotional pain, and how her work challenged the dominant artistic traditions of her time. From her early struggles as a young artist to her rise as a feminist icon, Claire and Tess cover all the juicy details of Frida's life. This is Frida Kahlo, a queer, feminist icon!. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us here to learn more about us, get merch, and check us out on socials Join Premium for $7.99/month for three bonus episodes a month here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Andy Cohen And The Real History of Bravo

    Andy Cohen And The Real History of Bravo
    2026/06/01
    RE-RELEASE EPISODE: We're kicking off pride month with the king of Bravo and the king of our hearts, Andy Cohen. We know Andy as the father of the Real Housewives but in this episode we find out about his idyllic childhood in St. Louis, MO and how his love of soap operas were unknowingly prepping him for all things Housewives. We talk about Andy's extensive career as a producer/journalist at CBS before rising the ranks at Bravo and we delve into the personal life of Andy Cohen and the challenges he has faced along the way. From navigating his identity as an openly gay man in the media industry to becoming a father through surrogacy, we explore the impact of his personal experiences on his career and the broader cultural landscape. This is Andy Cohen. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on socials, and check out merch here! If you want to join our premium channel for THREE bonus episodes a month, check out all of the perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 5 分
  • The Dark Side of Coco Chanel

    The Dark Side of Coco Chanel
    2026/05/25
    This week, we unravel the myth of Coco Chanel, the woman who revolutionized women’s fashion, built one of the most powerful luxury empires in history, and carefully crafted herself into a feminist icon. But behind the pearls, perfume, and little black dresses was a much darker story. From poverty and ambition to affairs with powerful men, antisemitism, Nazi collaboration allegations, and the reinvention of her own legacy, we explore how Coco Chanel became both a symbol of female freedom and one of fashion’s most controversial figures. Was she a visionary? A social climber? A survivor? A villain? Maybe all four. Grab a cigarette and your tweed blazer, because this one is messy. Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald If you want the full episode, and to get THREE bonus episodes a month, go here. Follow us on socials, buy merch, and stay updated here! Sources: Chanel Unbuttoned BBC, Wikipedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 分
  • Christian Dior: Couture, Scandal & The New Look

    Christian Dior: Couture, Scandal & The New Look
    2026/05/18
    This week, we’re discussing the extraordinary history of Christian Dior and the designer who reshaped fashion forever. From the devastation of post WW2 Paris to the revolutionary debut of the “New Look” in 1947, Christian Dior created a vision of glamour, femininity, and fantasy that transformed the fashion industry forver. We explore Dior’s early life, World War II, couture during occupation, the rise of the House of Dior, the evolution of luxury branding, and the legacy that still defines fashion today. From couture salons to celebrity campaigns, this is the story of how Christian Dior became CHRISTIAN DIOR. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us on social media, buy merch, and more⁠ HERE! ⁠ Join our premium channel for 3 bonus eps a month ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ and save 15% when you buy annually! SOURCES: Vogue , Vogue on Christian Dior , The New Look, Wikipedia , Glam Observer , Time, The Independent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Calvin Klein: Underwear, Supermodels, and Scandal

    Calvin Klein: Underwear, Supermodels, and Scandal
    2026/05/11
    Before Calvin Klein, underwear was something your mom bought in a three pack. After him? It was a personality. This week, we’re getting into the story of Calvin Klein, how a kid from the Bronx turned “clean and simple” into one of the most powerful fashion brands in the world. We’re talking jeans that made millions in a week, ads that changed culture, and the women who defined the look (and the vibe). Plus: the Kelly Rector influence, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s quiet takeover of the aesthetic, and the business missteps that almost took the whole empire down. Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald For more RAM and to learn about us, go here! If you are interested in THREE bonus episodes a month (pop culture, our own personal lives, and the full history episode at the end of the month) go here! only $7.99/month or save 13% when you buy annually! Thanks to Bellesa for sponsoring today's episode!EVERYONE who signs up wins a FREE WhisperVibe™ OR a FREE Rose toy with any Whisper™ order! https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/rightanswersmostly-podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 分
  • Inside the Met Gala: How Anna Wintour Runs Fashion’s Biggest Night

    Inside the Met Gala: How Anna Wintour Runs Fashion’s Biggest Night
    2026/05/04
    This week, we’re diving into the history of the Met Gala, from its origins as a high-society fundraiser to the global spectacle it is today. We break down how the event transformed under icons like Diana Vreeland and Anna Wintour, and how it became fashion’s biggest (and most chaotic) night.Of course, we had to get into the drama. From the infamous Solange–Jay-Z elevator incident to celebs getting caught breaking the rules, we’re unpacking the night's biggest scandalsWe also share our favorite looks of all time, plus why this year’s Met Gala is sparking so much conversation, and controversy, across fashion and pop culture.Whether you watch for the fashion, the history, or the chaos…this is your ultimate guide to the Met Gala! Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us on social media, buy merch, and more⁠ HERE! ⁠ Join our premium channel for 3 bonus eps a month ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ and save 15% when you buy annually! Sources: Vogue, The First Monday in May , Time, NYTimes, Wikipedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 1 分