Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast

Pending tariffs fiasco will not stop Dana and Vincent from persevering and finding pop culture goodness! This week's episode features Dana's recap of her visit Beyonce's "Cowboy Carter Tour", Vincent basking in the singing of the legend Drei, Met Gala thoughts, reviews of "Sinners" and more!  

Times are trying and dark, but Dana and Vincent continue to search for the light via pop culture. This episodes finds Vincent cautiously awaiting the new Masters of the Universe film, Dana sobbing over another character played by Peter Krause and the duo watching an abundance of film and television to get through these times. 

This episode finds Vincent and Dana enjoying the start of spring, a dining outing and the best in pop culture.

This episode finds Vincent and Dana recapping the Oscars, getting IV treatments to stay young, trying to find justice in pop culture and asking the age old question: where the hell is Synergy??

Dana and Vincent continue searching to find joy in very uncertain times and finding it in the nostalgia of pop culture. From a Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot, to flare jeans, to the Backstreet Boys' new residency, the nostalgia is giving very Y2K!

Welp, on the last day of January, Vincent and Dana return for the first episode of the year after a doozy of a month. Between natural disasters and political disasters, it's been a lot, but pop culture and your favorite podcast hosts persist!  

The last episode for 2024 finds Dana and Vincent wondering if they'll be picked up for another season, as well as discussing the best in pop culture for the year, "Wicked" screenings with the icon Drei, Dana's revelation about the actor Devaugn Nixon, Luigi-mania, and the drama surrounding the film "It Ends With Us".

After a hiatus to adjust to the potential end of democracy in America, Vincent and Dana return to talk about less heavier things including Vincent's new nose, Kendrick Lamar's new album, Grammy nominations and of course, "Wicked" because this is queer media after all!

On this short but super sweet episode, Dana and Vincent take a brief trip down tin foil hat alley to discuss a couple of conspiracy theories as well as the latest in pop culture including Panda Express discounts courtesy of the Los Angeles Dodgers, a new podcast about the music of Stevie Wonder, the passing signing legend Cissy Houston, and a KKK-esque candle design from Bath and Body Works. 

This episode has it all from first time trips to Sephora to celebrity hype songs to Bee-nados (yep, that's a thing).  

Dana and Vincent are back from hiatus and a lot has happened. Hear about Vincent's travels to Denmark and Sweden, Dana's travels to Hollywood for a Real Housewives of Salt Lake City premiere slumber party, an Emmy's recap and more!

So much to celebrate on this 150th episode of the best pop culture podcast there is (based on Dana's mom's opinion)! Celebratory topics include the 61st birthday of the incomparable Whitney Houston, the purchase of a new lamp for Vincent, a Pride festival in Downey and team USA at the Olympics.

This episode is meant to energize, invigorate and empower you to be your best brat self (or at least know what it means as well as what's going on in pop culture this week)!

What do you get when you add conversations about Pomeranians, House of Dragons + trips to the mountains +Hawk Tuah girl? This amazing episode of course!

There's much to celebrate on this new episode from Pride Month, to Black Music Month to Sarah McLachlan and more! 

Dana and Vincent celebrate 7 years of the podcast by doing what they do best: discussing Drake's alleged BBL, Taylor Swift's new album, "Challengers" and whether or not there's been enough time since the show "This Is Us" ended for a rewatch podcast. 

Vincent has gone to Costa Rica and Dana has gone country (thanks to Cowboy Carter)! Hear more about it on this episode along with all the current goings on in pop culture.

This episode is chock full of celebrations and congratulations for Vincent and Dana's pop culture favs from Madonna to Colman Domingo to the Oscars, to the Young and the Restless and more!  

A big surprising reveal from Vincent opens this episode where the dynamic duo discuss everything from Dana's travels, to a Grammy's recap, to Usher at the Super Bowl, Who TF Did I Marry? and Beyonce's new country era.

Britney Spears has a #1 song on Apple Music, Nicole Kidman has a dance remix and messy rich white people stories and lewks from Colman Domingo are eating up this awards season.  

On the first episode of 2024, Dana and Vincent talk about their respective winter breaks and the current happenings in the world of pop culture in a year that is already giving "no chill" vibes.

Brace yourselves for the last episode of 2023! Dana and Vincent discuss the week in pop culture and each give their top 5 favorites in pop culture for 2023...not to be missed!

After yet another hiatus (look, life be life'n and travels needed to be completed) Dana and Vincent return with amazing stories to tell and thoughts on the latest in pop culture. 

Vincent and Dana come off their Taylor Swift/Beyonce concert highs to talk about other important items like Vincent's venture into home ownership, Dana's new musical favorites that give chill vibes, the end of the WGA strike and Taylor Swift's maybe new boyfriend. 

Vincent and Dana aka your favorite alien superstars are back from a hiatus! While they were gone, women dominated the pop culture world in film, music and sports...they talk about that and more including FINALLY seeing the Renaissance World Tour!

The dawning of the age of X (f/k/a Twitter) has arrived! To celebrate, Dana and Vincent will regale listeners with tales of 5 year old social media influencers (go follow @dreisworld), trips to France, celebrity splits, a Golden Bachelor and so much more!

This episode finds Dana fresh from a visit to the mountainsand Vincent revisiting Taylor Swift songs. Also summertime is here but love is gone for several couples including Keke Palmer and her baby daddy who could use some pointers from the Steadman Graham school of "be quiet"!

We packed a lot into this less than an hour episode! You'll get the latest update on Vincent's face (because we know people are interested), R&B legend "beef" between Babyface and Anita Baker, New York lesbians, another "Hocus Pocus", Madonna making history and more!

It's the beginning of Pride month and Black Music month, so you know there's really only one podcast to listen to (give you a hint: you're probably listening to it right now)! Lots on this episode, including a special story time moment with Vincent about his latest cosmetic face work journey, Dana's reveling in her childlessness while watching "Euphoria" and barefoot boy summer.

This is a very "Renaissance era" vibration episode filled with fierceness, Tina Turner dolls and Tubi! Dana and Vincent get caught up on life events and discuss some television show cancellations, more Scandoval, the 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class and more!

Dana and Vincent are back for another episode of pop culture goodness where they discuss everything from the new Thundercat/Tame Impala collaboration, to the exorbitant costs of McDonald's hash browns, to Meghan Trainor's well endowed husband, to losing weight via a colonoscopy (allegedly) and more!

This episode finds Dana almost dying from a coughing attack less than 5 minutes into the episode, Vincent possibly turning straight for a "Euporia" cast member and a whole bunch of pop culture shenanigans from the continued Scandoval drama to a name change for HBO Max.

After a lengthy cold/ear infection that tried to take Vincent out, the duo are back just in time for some major Bravo television show related drama (and other things)! There's so much to catch up on in this episode...what Dana's been doing during the hiatus (hint: having fun), a potential onion drought, thoughts on the Oscars, legal dramas for Jonathan Majors and Gwyneth Paltrow, the trailer for "A Thousand and One" and much, much more! 

Now that Dana (aka The Vessel) and Vincent have secured tickets to Beyonce's Renaissance Tour (yet still don't know the name of the disco horse featured on the album's cover art), they can now turn their attentions to discussing the latest in pop culture from the Grammys, to Super Bowl halftime with Rihanna, to the new season of You and more. 

In this episode, Dana and Vincent want the world to know that neither of them are every woman, including Joan of Arc (shoutout to Madonna's upcoming 40th anniversary tour). It's not all about Madonna on this one...there's also a convo about Oscar nominations, Dana's new fixation with boxer briefs, woke spokecandies, and reviews of "A Man Called Otto" and "Physical: 100".

First episode of the year has it all: lottery tickets, early 2000s nostalgia, messy royals, flubbed standup routines, torrential rain, a Golden Globes recap and more.

In this last episode of 2022 (it is insanity that we're at the end of the year!) Dana and Vincent drop their highly anticipated top 5 favorite moments in pop culture (or at least highly anticipated to one or two people). They also talk potluck season, give their thoughts on the newly released Prince Harry and Meghan Markel docuseries and bestow the final "Angela Bassett We See You Gurl" award of the year!

The year end is nigh (that went fast!), but 2022 is not going out without some pop culture mess to unite us all. Dana and Vincent discuss everything from a new take on the Cinderella story L.A. style to getting World Cup highlights from influencers.

After a mini hiatus, Dana and Vincent are back discussing everything pop culture including a Beyonce Renaissance tour pre-game courtesy of Jessie Ware and four year old Tik Tok influencers. 

Ironically on the same week as National Coming Out Day, this episode finds Dana semi-trapped in the closet to avoid construction noise, while Vincent convalesces after a mysterious cold. Topics of discussion include the Stevie Nicks concert at the Hollywood Bowl, with opener Vanessa Carlton aka Miss Vanilla, the film "Bros" and more. 

Fall is here...perfect season for pumpkin spice and cheating! In a week befell with personal tragedy, Dana and Vincent find pop culture bright spots in Grace Jones, Instagram interactions with celebs, multiple celebrity cheating scandals and more.

This episode finds Dana finally being able to purchase She by Shereè merchandise and Vincent indoctrinated in the world of Beyonce's "Renaissance" and embracing his alien superstar status. There's also an Emmy's breakdown, thoughts on the new Whitney Houston biopic trailer and this week's recipient of the "Angela Bassett We See You Gurl Award" who's doing something about climate change.

Welcome to episode #119-take two (listen to find out why)! After a summer of adventures that saw Dana become a quasi Beyoncè stan (thanks to Renaissance) and saw Vincent become aware that he may be too old to go to K-Pop shows, the duo are back to discuss the latest in pop culture, including learning how to seduce and scheme, the JLo/Ben Affleck wedding, and a coveted award for Madonna. 

It's Father's Day weekend for lots but for Dana and Vincent, it's just another day to talk about pop culture realness. At least Nick Cannon is fulfilling is manifest destiny of getting the most Father's Day cards ever...Dana and Vincent discuss that, the new Beyonce album, a BTS hiatus and more on this episode!

While the current state of affairs in the U.S. has us all in a bit of a fog, Dana and Vincent find joy in various recent pop culture events from BTS' visit to the White House, reminiscing about sexy 1-900 number commercials, trips to Palm Springs and most importantly, celebrating 5 years of the podcast!

Back from a little spring hiatus, Vincent and Dana discuss everything that's been happening in the past month in the world of pop culture, from births and deaths, to nudity in the theatre, to new music from Lizzo and more!

On this episode, Dana and Vincent get into the highs and lows of pop culture from the slap heard around the world to the amazing acting from a 2 1/2 year old little boy on "This Is Us".

Dana and Vincent find comfort and solace from a cruel world in pop culture happenings of the week, the world of standup comedy and the eleganza of RuPaul's Drag Race and its musical offerings.

While Dana and Vincent may have prepared for the time change, they were not prepared for some of the recent pop culture insanity happenings of the last two weeks including a Euphoria musical and a Vivica A. Fox sighting on a car insurance commercial.

If you get nothing out of this episode, know that Vincent is old, war is dumb, Disney wants all of our money and Black History Month should be longer.

Inspired by the mashup of the song from "Encanto" everyone (except Dana) seems to love and the film that Julia Roberts wants us all to forget, this episode has it all: Winter Olympics breakdowns, the downtrend of Peloton, the enigma that is Wordle, Oscar nominations (and snubs) and much more!