How We Live Online

Surveillance capitalism drives the online marketplace and we are the raw materials. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Atlanta's City Council voted to build a "public safety training facility" for American police to train in a fake city built on Atlanta's precious green space. The project will raise the average temperature for nearby neighborhoods and bring throngs of police to the city. Atlanta constituents are fighting hard to move the project to a referendum vote, but the construction already broke ground and is set to be done by December 2024. -- -Sources soon- --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna explains why there's NO PARKING even though there's EIGHT SPOTS PER CAR in the U.S. -- Please rate our show on Spotify & Apple Music! Follow the podcast on ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠ @howweliveonline. Subscribe to our new ⁠YouTube channel⁠. Follow Christina on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, & ⁠TikTok⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna, Christina, and guest Alexis talk about YA dystopias (The Hunger Games, Uglies, and City of Ember) and their obsession with assigning, sorting, and ranking. -- Please rate our show on Spotify & Apple Music! Follow the podcast on ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠ @howweliveonline. Subscribe to our new ⁠YouTube channel⁠. Follow Christina on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, & ⁠TikTok⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

At least 500 families were displaced to create the Shenandoah National Park. -- Please rate our show on Spotify & Apple Music! Follow the podcast on ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠ @howweliveonline. Subscribe to our new ⁠YouTube channel⁠. Follow Christina on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, & ⁠TikTok⁠. -- Sources: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/history-federal-use-eminent-domain  https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/1993/10/17/the-dark-side-of-skyline-drive/d72e6151-6b96-483c-ab68-dea952288b6a/ https://www.nps.gov/shen/learn/historyculture/displaced.htm  Consuming Places by John Urry --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

NASA's Artemis II mission set for November 2024 will turn the moon into a glorified gas station. -- Please rate our show on Spotify & Apple Music! Follow the podcast on ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠ @howweliveonline. Subscribe to our new ⁠YouTube channel⁠. Follow Christina on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, & ⁠TikTok⁠. -- Sources: --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

We've been launching human paraphernalia into space since the 1960s. Aliens: COME TO BRAZIL! -- Please rate our show on Spotify & Apple Music! Follow the podcast on ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠ @howweliveonline. Subscribe to our new ⁠YouTube channel⁠. Follow Christina on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, & ⁠TikTok⁠. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

The Titan submersible implosion carries on the legacy of ultra rich white men taking dangerous voyages for attention. -- Please rate our show on Spotify & Apple Music! Follow the podcast on Instagram & Twitter @howweliveonline. Subscribe to our new YouTube channel. Follow Christina on Instagram, Twitter, & TikTok. -- Sources: https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/6/21/23768771/titanic-submarine-missing-oceangate-titan-submersible-search-passengers-dead https://www.npr.org/2023/06/28/1184581187/migrant-deaths-mediterranean-crossing https://www.npr.org/2022/12/13/1142418932/tunisians-risking-their-lives-trying-to-cross-the-mediterranean-to-europe https://www.history.com/topics/19th-century/manifest-destiny --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

The right to be forgotten allows users to request information to be delisted from Google or erased from the internet. Joanna and Christina wonder: is that really a bad thing? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Joanna discuss crowdsourced tastemaking, the educated upper middle class, and share the podcast origin story with a room full of strangers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

WHY are we obsessed with true crime? We talk to New Yorker contributor Rachel Monroe about crime junkies, scammers, and amateur sleuths. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Christina tells the story of Elizabeth Bigley, the early 20th century Anna Delvey. Christina and Joanna discuss Manti Te'o's catfish and the heavy press that followed. Follow us on IG: @howweliveonline --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Going down the internet rabbit hole: Avril is dead and raw vegans are literally the scariest people online! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna walks Christina through aging online: from AIM to cosmetic surgery. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Generally: food. Viral recipes, MyFitnessPal, and mukbang. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

We chat with Mikala Jamison about all things Fitstagram, personal responsibility in content creation, and the constant quest for nuanced discussions in the health space online. *** ⁠Follow Mikala on Twitter⁠ @notjameson ⁠Subscribe to Body Type on Substack⁠ https://bodytype.substack.com/⁠ Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Christina is brave and vulnerable. Bella Hadid is still beautiful even when we ask math. Thanks for listening we are so in love with you we really mean it  *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Life is a movie fr. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna walks Christina through kitchen trends from the early aughts to Emma Chamberlain's AD profile. They talk fast furniture, contact paper, and celebrate their first ever sponsor! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

In this episode, Christina dives deep into the cult of routine content. What are the historical purposes of rituals? And how has modern ritual been coopted by TikTok and online creators to get their Benjamins? *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Some of us (Joanna) are for the movement. Some of us (Christina) are against it. Are you an Apple Watch person? A step counter? A bullet journaler? A Virgo? This one's for you. Thanks for listening we are so in love with you we really mean it  *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Season 2 Finale: Are We Heading to a Second Civil War?

In this episode we review martinis and Christina's creepy mind is exposed. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna walks us through the epic saga of Google engineers Timnit Gebru, Margaret Mitchell, and Blake Lemoine's unceremonious ousting from the colossal search engine company. We also discuss the biases of large language models and the silent exploited workers behind them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Joanna talk narratives before recipes on the internet, the latest in a class action lawsuit against Thinx, and Google's Local Year in Search. Read more about wordy internet recipes on Mashable and Chatelaine Try out Google's Local Year in Search --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Starving artists BEWARE of the web 3.0 propaganda! Thanks for listening! **Sources soon!** --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Christina's little sister, Maddie, rants about TikTok parents. The two discuss their Ulta hauls and social media limitations. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna explains the blockchain to Christina for the millionth time. A special guest helps talk through women's role in STEAM and the precarity of crypto currency. Thank you so much for listening! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com *** Sources bell hooks Feminist theory: From margin to center (1984) Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique (1963) Is SBF the new Madoff? We asked the former head Madoff prosecutor. | CNN Business Lie (1995) technology and masculinity: the case of the computer European Journal of Women's Studies Mobile phones and women's empowerment in Maasai communities: How men shape women's social relations and access to phones - ScienceDirect Trevor McFedries - Building Web 3.0 - [Founder's Field Guide, EP. 29] - Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy | Podcast on Spotify --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Ho, ho, ho! Christina and Joanna record IN PERSON for your viewing pleasure! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna and Christina have seen Gattaca too many times. They talk about genetic modification in both humans and beagles. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

More accessories please. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Joanna discuss the current state of American ideological polarization. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna and Christina review (and spoil) Camila Mendes and Maya Hawke's movie Do Revenge. Thank you for listening!!! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Joanna discuss Joanna's blacklisted iPhone, the Ticketmaster monopoly, and more. They recorded this as Twitter was burning to the ground and did not have time to comment on Elon Musk's failings outside of his new shot glasses. Thankyouforlisteningpleasesendthistoatrustedfriendorfoe. *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com *** NPR - Ticketmaster --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna tells Christina about the ways technology impacts our perception of time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Joanna are enneagram-approved compatible. Christina makes fun of her less privileged friends and could be canceled if you decided to do that :/ We're crowdfunding on Venmo @ChristinaMcBride for Instagram astrology readings. Remember to journal and talk to the elderly. Kissesssss, HWLO *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

There's so much CONTENT out there. What's significant? What's worth saving? Joanna and Christina talk about archiving the internet and take a trip back to a very important time in pop culture history. Thank u for listening and recommend us to a friend! Xoxo, HWLO *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna and Christina talk about Ozempic, Disneyland's high crime rate, Olivia Wilde's salad, and more. Thank you for listening! We love you! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina describes the sex doll industry to Joanna who is shocked and intimidated. *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com or DM us on Instagram Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com *** Sources A (Straight, Male) History of Sex Dolls - The Atlantic A (very) Brief History Of Sex Dolls... Where did they come from? Silicone Lovers United Kingdom Trademark Information Matt McMullen - Sex Robot Companion & Future Of AI Speaker --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

In the internet cafe, Joanna and Christina talk about Don't Worry Darling, a recent lawsuit against Amazon, and Chris Pine's flip phone (the only man who can pull it off). Send us to a friend! Thanks for listening! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com *** Chris Pine interview Amazon suicide kits thread Amazon suicide kits NPR --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Joanna talk about the myth that streaming gives us more choices. They also hope and pray for a free country club membership. Thank you so much for listening! *** Send in listener questions and fun internet gossip to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Joanna on Instagram @datatutorials Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Corey talk about the ways they use social media to actually connect. Corey still plays Pokemon Go. Christina says influencing is *not* an art. This is the last episode of the first season of How We Live Online. Thank you SO MUCH for listening and stay tuned for season two!! Out Monday October 3rd :) *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** Sources “Gen Z Wants to Ditch Corporate Jobs for Influencing, Social Media Dreams” Jo Constantz for Bloomsburg “The Case for Reading Fiction” Christine Seifert for Harvard Business Review “The Age of Instagram Face” Jia Tolentino for The New Yorker Justin Bieber messing up “Beauty And A Beat” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Hellooo HWLO listeners! In this epsiode, Christina breaks down the ways in which Instagram is a mall and TikTok is a search engine. She steadfastly believes that Curt Skelton is real, and discusses the phenomena of Lil Miquela, the virtual influencer created by Brud. Thanks for listening! Share this episode with a friend :) *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** Sources Instagram Shopping Wired “Instagram's New Shopping Feature Makes It a Digital Mall” Arielle Pardes News Consumption in the UK Quotes from Senior Vice President Prabhakar Raghavan Mashable “For Gen Z, TikTok is more than entertainment. It's a search engine.” Elena Cavender Interview with Sara Decou Interview with Trevor McFedries NBC News “Computer-Generated Influencers On Social Media Give A Peek Into The Future of Marketing” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Acacia Brinley expert lurker and friend of the pod, Jillian, joins us to discuss the phenomenon of “Opinion Twitter.” Thank you for listening! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** Sources What we still haven't learned from Gamergate Female Video Game Makers Say Death Threats Forced Them Out Of PAX East --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina's Formspring past.... Tune in next week for our episode about internet trolls, hate-watching, and Opinion Twitter. Thank you for listening! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Joanna joins the pod again and competes with Christina to make the best album art and movie poster using the DALL-E Mini AI. Christina tells a story about spotting an influencer in the wild. Let us know what you think about the visual pod! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** DALL-E Mini --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina, Corey, and special guest Joanna discuss Corey's unexpected TikTok results, app interfaces, and how the algorithm is basically a dog. Thx for listening! *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** Sources 90% of Wikipedia's Editors Are Male—Here's What They're Doing About It - The Atlantic The Vergecast (Why recommendation algorithms don't work) Real-World Algorithms: A Beginner's Guide by Palos Louridas How Recommendation Algorithms Run the World Digital Services Act @JerusalemDemsas on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina and Corey listen to three episodes of Emma Chamberlain's podcast and disagree with almost everything she says :O sksksks DM us or leave us a voice message on Anchor to let us know what you think! XOXO, HWLO. *** Send in listener questions to howweliveonline@gmail.com Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** We listened to these three episodes of Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain: “there is a culture shift coming (part one: social media)” “there is a culture shift coming (part two: mainstream celebrities)” “there is a culture shift coming (part three: trends)” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

In this episode, Christina breaks down the ways influencers make money, the beginning of advertising, and how influencers have changed the marketplace. She might even feel bad for Victoria Paris. Corey isn't like other girls. Thanks for listening! Message us on IG or leave us a voice message on Anchor so we can hear from you! XOXO, HWLO *** Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act The Break on YouTube The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu Victoria Paris on TikTok --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

In episode three, Christina and Corey talk about The Fenty Effect, Michael Jordan, and the impossible maintenance of keeping up a consistent persona. And a little metaverse rant for good measure. Thanks for listening! Message us on IG or leave us a voice message on Anchor to let us know your thotz. XOXO, HWLO. *** Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com HWLO is so grateful to our bestie Anushka for our hot new pod art. Follow her Instagram @annonti.art and give her all your money! *** --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message

Christina's brains are rotten from vlogs and Corey antagonizes BTS stan twitter. The hosts discuss the question: Who watches influencers? And why do people watch them? Thanks for listening! *** Follow HWLO on Instagram and Twitter @howweliveonline Follow Christina on Instagram @xtinammm and Twitter @xtina_mcbride Follow Corey on Instagram @corey_plays_bridge and Twitter @CoreyTBridges Special thanks to Preston for the intro music! Follow him on Instagram @pres.morris and listen to his music here: radiofreeglobe.bandcamp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/christina-mcbride/message