Headlines and musings from the cofounders of Graceless Media: Carla Cook (CEO/Editor-in-Chief) and Allyson M. Holley (Creative Director)
Do we need half the stuff we order from Amazon right away?
People can get shit done when they work together.
We catch up on tv, movies, and snake identification.
Who knew a free PDF could get people so riled up? MelchBakes Website - Instagram - Facebook Fun Little Bits Consent in Gaming form from Monte Cook GamesKids YouTube Channel Ryan ToysReview Has Been Slapped With An FTC Complaint Deep Thoughts PlutoTV Some of our favorite board games: DixitLords of Waterdeep MunchkinSplendorBetrayal At House On The Hill
If art is meant to provoke, The Met Gala nails it.
We'll never be alone again – are we okay with that?
Also: Carla went to the dentist from hell, Allyson saw some birds at the Renaissance Faire.
Our inaugural episode features one of our favorite writers!
It's outta control. Fun Little Bits: Library of Congress transcribingOscar NominationsThe Squishiest, Sweetest Sleep Deep Thoughts: Is It Time to Regulate Social Media Influencers?The Empty Mason Jar of the Influencer Economy: The Case of Caroline Calloway and her Creativity Workshop Tour Buy a Graceless T-shirt while supplies last! Become a Graceless Member Contact: info@graceless.com
There's not enough time, and we're getting tricked into thinking it's our fault.
We are doing just fine without Sheryl Sandberg.
Psst: If it's not your body, STFU.
Relaxing things, like haunted houses and the complexities of political movements.
Come for the friendly banter, stay for the Steve Miller Band reference.
Goodbye Halloween, Hello Holidays.
Allyson has a husband now, Carla finished Mad Men (again) and why are we spending SO MUCH on political Facebook ads?
While Allyson watches Plan With Me videos and tries not to panic, Carla reflects on a Mad Men plot. Also, how expensive can bacon get?
How do we take care of ourselves when the news cycle gets us down?
We discuss our latest piece from a Graceless man, Carla's favorite livestream site, and Allyson's irrational fear.
What did Carla learn after her time away? What keeps TGBB so dang wholesome?! A GRANDMA WHO PLAYS SKYRIM?!
We are all over the place this week, as Carla prepares to take an internet break.
We talk about Aretha Franklin, Nicki Minaj, Lemon Demon, and our current must-follow playlists.
What do we get out of social media in 2018?
What did Carla read and what did Allyson watch this week?
We've got Twitter problems. Allyson is going to a book signing. Carla takes a dark turn into the History Channel.
One thing we all agree on: birds are the worst.
An entertainment roundup. Carla gets angry about a billionaire, and Allyson gets angry about a makeup company flub. Things get...a little tense.
Democratic Socialism: what even IS it?
Allyson has a new idea you'll want to get in on. Carla has a cooking disaster.
Carla has sworn off dating apps. Allyson has a mobile game problem. Some breaking news about The Jacket.
Carla is having a terrible week. Allyson gets blindsided by Amazon. Is it okay to hate men?
Allyson’s voice betrays her. Our current TV and movie queues are revealed. Carla wants to renew an old telephone greeting.
The news cycle takes its toll. Allyson and Carla argue about a bird. Special Guest Tina tells us about her new approach to social situations.
A new wine this week! Carla is grumpy because of a bad printer. Allyson brings up the profit motive. A wild livestream recommendation appears.
Carla and Allyson go downtown for a show. Men keep getting second (and third, and fourth, and fifth) chances. Why Mother's Day can be pretty annoying.
A conversation breakthrough occurs. Allyson discusses her mythical morning show obsession. Carla goes to the liquor store.
This week we revisit a conversation the two of us have had several times over the last couple couple years, we take a look at Allyson's latest YouTube obsession, and hear more about Carla's writing habits.
Carla wrote about untethering from her devices, we had a special Gen Z guest, and Allyson actively avoided people she knows in public.
This week we tackle tabletop RPGs as therapy, calling friends out on Facebook, and hear harrowing tales of Carla's new gig. *Originally recorded on March 15, 2018*
In our first episode we talk about health privilege, the potential information apocalypse, and why Allyson is obsessed with Contrapoints.