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2 days ago | 
businessandamerica.com | Brittany Luse
Concert tickets are more expensive than ever, and according to Live Nation, 2023 was the biggest year ever for concert turnout and ticket sales. So why are indie artists turning to OnlyFans to pay the bills? This is PART ONE of our new series, Money Troubles. And for the next few weeks, we’re looking into the ways everyday people are trying to make ends meet… and what it says about how our culture views labor, basic needs, and even our favorite pastimes.
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2 days ago | 
wrvo.org | Brittany Luse |Isabella Gomez Sarmiento |Alexis Williams |Neena Pathak
Concert tickets are more expensive than ever, and according to Live Nation, 2023 was the biggest year ever for concert turnout and ticket sales. So why are indie artists turning to OnlyFans to pay the bills? This is PART ONE of our new series, Money Troubles. And for the next few weeks, we're looking into the ways everyday people are trying to make ends meet... and what it says about how our culture views labor, basic needs, and even our favorite pastimes.
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2 days ago | 
npr.org | Brittany Luse |Isabella Gomez Sarmiento |Alexis Paige Williams |Neena Pathak
Can OnlyFans save the music industry? Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1263527113/1269294689" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Why are musicians putting their content on OnlyFans? Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Getty Images Why are musicians putting their content on OnlyFans?
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5 days ago | 
wrvo.org | Brittany Luse |Corey Bridges |Neena Pathak
The leftward shift of Gen Z women is one of the most dramatic political trends happening right now. Polling data from Gallup found that 40% of young women aged 18-29 self-describe as liberal compared to 28% of the same demographic at the beginning of the century. So what's causing a new generation of young women to move to the left? Brittany is joined by founder of the Up and Up Newsletter, Rachel Janfaza, and New York Times reporter, Claire Cain Miller.
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5 days ago | 
npr.org | Brittany Luse |Corey Bridges |Neena Pathak
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1 week ago | 
wrvo.org | Brittany Luse |Barton Girdwood |Neena Pathak
It's the first Monday in May. AKA it's time for the annual MET Gala. Or as some call it, "fashion's biggest night." Celebrities will walk the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art hoping their looks live up to the annual theme of the gala. This year's theme is a special one. It's called "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," and it's the very first Black fashion tradition to be selected for the theme of the Costume Institute's fundraiser.
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1 week ago | 
npr.org | Brittany Luse |Barton Girdwood |Neena Pathak
The MET Gala is tonight, and it's already historic. Here's why. Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1263527109/1269251649" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Who will attend the 2025 MET Gala? Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Getty Images Who will attend the 2025 MET Gala? Getty Images It's the first Monday in May. AKA it's time for the annual MET Gala.
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1 week ago | 
wrvo.org | Brittany Luse |Jason DeRose |Corey Bridges |Neena Pathak
Have you been feeling a little Conclave-pilled lately? Well, you're not alone. In the aftermath of of Pope Francis' passing, the world is buzzing at the eligible bachelors who could lead the Catholic Church. So what should we expect for the real-life Conclave? And why does it matter even if you're not Catholic? Brittany is joined by Jason DeRose, NPR's Religion Correspondent, Antonia Cereijido, host of the LAist's Imperfect Paradisepodcast.
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1 week ago | 
capradio.org | Brittany Luse |Jason DeRose |Corey Bridges |Neena Pathak
Have you been feeling a little Conclave-pilled lately? Well, you're not alone. In the aftermath of of Pope Francis' passing, the world is buzzing at the eligible bachelors who could lead the Catholic Church. So what should we expect for the real-life Conclave? And why does it matter even if you're not Catholic?<br><br>Brittany is joined by <a href="https://www.npr.org/people/102966497/jason-derose">Jason DeRose</a>, NPR's Religion Correspondent, <a href="https://laist.com/people/antonia-cereijido">Antonia Cereijido</a>, host of the LAist's <a href="https://laist.com/podcasts/imperfectparadise"><em>Imperfect Paradise</em></a><em> </em>podcast. Together they discuss how the Conclave works and what impact Pope Francis' legacy will have on the direction of a church with over 1.4 billion followers worldwide.<br><br>Follow Brittany on socials <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bmluse/?hl=en">@bmluse</a>
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2 weeks ago | 
tpr.org | Brittany Luse |Corey Bridges |Neena Pathak
Body modifiers like Ozempic and other weight loss drugs have gotten attention for how skinny they can make you. But what if you're a boy who wants to get BIGGER? For young men, there's another drug getting more and more popular: steroids. Fit and muscular bodies get celebrated on social media, and many men turn to steroids to match what they see. But with that comes the rise of "muscle dysmorphia," a kind of body dysmorphia where a person feels that their muscles aren't big enough.
