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Meet V by the Fountain
What are some nostalgic things you remember doing at the mall? For V, it was working their first job at Bath and Body Works, buying CDs from Radio Shack, and watching people take glamour shots at JCP…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Midterms Aren’t Mid, Zombies, The Power of Puerto Rico
The U.S. midterm elections always shake up politics, and this year is no exception. V breaks down how races all over the country have gotten competitive in unexpected ways, making voter turnout all t…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Throwback: V’s Secret Friend, Hank Green
In this fun past episode of V Interesting, V chats with Hank Green, the founder of VidCon and a true Renaissance man. Hank is a familiar voice to everyone who watched Crash Course educational YouTube…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
The Plan B for Plan B, A Bad Time for Birds, Doggone Cancer Treatment
This week, V is slinging history lessons. They unpack how recent executive orders from President Biden stand in stark contrast to the “chastity laws” of the past, which made everyday sexual activitie…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Go Ricki! Go Ricki! It’s the Ricki Lake Episode!
When V thinks back to their childhood, they remember rushing home from school to watch the Ricki Lake Show. That's where they learned about diverse relationships, how to stand up to bullies, and that…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
McMessy, Columbus by Congress, The Life of a Gender Surgeon
When it comes to special-edition McDonald’s products, employees aren’t lovin’ it. V explains how adult Happy Meals are just one recent example of nostalgia and fandom drawing crowds and putting press…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
The Kids Are Alright - And Want You to Vote
What’s the first thing you look for on dating apps? Nowadays, the kids are checking for height and…political affiliation? As we learn this week from Maddie Medved and Samantha Kanter, hosts of the po…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
"Making Good Again," Restarting SCOTUS, Granting a Big Wish
Halloween isn’t the only spooky thing happening this fall. In Italy, the newly elected prime minister is unearthing some concerning politics of the country’s past, and many people have eyes on the U.…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
True Crime AF with Ashley Flowers
It’s officially fall! Time to bust out the Halloween decorations, order an overpriced latte, and curl up with a spooky story. Lemonada’s Book Club powered by Penguin Random House is sure to help you …
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Woman, Life, Freedom! The Protests in Iran, Putin's Nuclear Threats, a Poet's Plea
It’s been more than a week since the death of Mahsa Amini, an Iranian Kurdish woman who was killed while in police custody for wearing her headscarf too loose. Today, V catches us up on the raging pr…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago