ya, but who cares?
Bri Springs and Sesana Allen
Smart people like to talk about smart things. But we also like to talk about dumb things...really dumb things. Sesana and Bri cover both. “Ya, but who cares?” offers research on youth culture, economic, and political topics we all obsess over. We also offer ways to read beyond the headline or “click-bait” inviting our favorite experts, creatives and entrepreneurs to help inform our opinions.
We strive to help our audience gain nuanced perspectives on fundamental societal issues through digestible research and lively discussions. For the aspirational person, who wants to be informed and improve, but can't resist some good gossip.
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Know your worth
ya, but who cares?
03/29/23 • 41 min
This week, on a solo episode, Ses and Bri dive into your questions about life, love and careers. From making big moves across the country to taking risks in your dating life, Ses and Bri are here to offer guidance.
Hosted by: Sesana Allen and Bri Springs
Produced by: YBWC
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how to be OK with being alone.
ya, but who cares?
08/08/23 • 44 min
This week Bri and Sesana discuss their personal views on how to be okay with being alone.
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New year, new (single) me?
ya, but who cares?
01/25/23 • 53 min
Bri & Ses have both entered into new phases of life, and in this week’s episode the two discuss how they are navigating their new normals. Plus, they unpack the different ways in which men give them the “ick”.
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how to be confident
ya, but who cares?
09/13/23 • 30 min
In this episode, Bri and Sesana delve into the concept of being an "it girl." They explore whether it entails participating in the latest TikTok and beauty trends (picture blueberry-glazed donut makeup and chocolate buttercream hair, for instance) or if it's a quality that originates from within. Tune in as Bri and Sesana discuss their journeys towards increased self-confidence, reducing feelings of victimhood, and embracing a more adventurous approach to life.
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Season 3: We back baby!
ya, but who cares?
07/11/23 • 32 min
We missed you! After a couple months hiatus, Bri and Sesana are back for Season 3.
Remember the phrase "You'll understand when you get older"... ? Bri and Ses used to hate hearing that phrase, but finally they get it. Get the full-rundown of their past couple months of life: birthdays, dating, jobs changes, summer plans, more!
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Mrs. Dow Jones: How to stay rich, b*tch
ya, but who cares?
11/10/22 • 57 min
Did you know that marriage is the most important financial decision you’ll make in your life?
This week, we dive into the intersectionality of love and finances with Haley Sacks–AKA Mrs. Dow Jones. The self-proclaimed “financial popstar” walks us through her journey to financial independence and how it has made all the difference in her life.
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hair is everything?
ya, but who cares?
10/03/23 • 31 min
Join Bri and Sesana, as they delve deep into the world of Black hair, its cultural significance, and its impact on both the macro and micro levels of society.
In this episode, Bri and Sesana explore the historical roots of the desire for straight hair among Black women, a desire that traces its origins back to the dark days of slavery. Unraveling the complex threads of history, they shed light on how this longing for straight hair has been intertwined with issues of identity, self-esteem, and societal standards.
Bri and Sesana also share their personal journeys and experiences with embracing their natural hair textures. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on the significance of hair in our lives. Inspired by Angelina Chapin's "The Cost of Straight Hair."
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Serena Pitt’s TV love story [Part Two]
ya, but who cares?
09/12/23 • 35 min
This episode originally aired in December of 2022.
This week, we dig deeper in Part Two of our interview with Serena Pitt. From growing up in an interracial household, to navigating social media as a part of a public relationship, Serena pulls back the curtain on what her relationship is like with Joe today and what their plans are for the future.
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Serena Pitt’s TV love story
ya, but who cares?
09/12/23 • 46 min
This episode originally aired in December of 2022.
Serena Pitt is a TV personality known for her appearance on Season 25 of the Bachelor and season 7 of Bachelor in Paradise. Originally from Toronto, Canada, she went on the Bachelor in search of love and ended up getting engaged at the end of her time on Bachelor in Paradise. Outside of the Bachelor franchise, she currently works as a fashion and lifestyle influencer and has a passion for building connections between people and brands. Serena gives us an intimate look into her recent move to New York as well as the ups and downs with her new husband, Joe Amabile.
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closing the gender information gap (with Emma Bates of Diem)
ya, but who cares?
11/09/23 • 27 min
Diem is like chat gpt, meets reddit, meets your cherished group chat
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of "Diem," a one-of-a-kind social search engine created by the Emma Bates. "Diem" is a platform like no other, tailored for women, providing a space to access and share knowledge inspired by women's traditions and experiences. Imagine it as a blend of Reddit, your cherished group chat, and Chat GPT, offering a fresh and innovative space for candid discussions. Here, topics range from friendships to birth control, toxic masculinity, harassment, chronic pain, big career moves, captivating books, and easy recipes.
Our conversation with Emma kicks off by exploring the essence of "Diem" and the critical mission it serves—closing the gender information gap. We then dive into what makes "Diem" truly stand out, including its unique integration of AI through a feminine lens and the incorporation of real-life anecdotes from the community to enrich AI-generated responses. Emma passionately explains why it's essential to address taboo topics and how community members play a pivotal role in shaping the platform's growth and intelligence. As our discussion unfolds, we also touch on the impact "Diem" has already made and Emma's inspiring vision for its ongoing social influence. To conclude, Emma extends a warm invitation to our listeners, encouraging them to engage with and support the empowering mission of "Diem." Join us for a captivating exploration of this transformative platform and its dedication to the empowerment of women and non-binary individuals.
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FAQ
How many episodes does ya, but who cares? have?
ya, but who cares? currently has 40 episodes available.
What topics does ya, but who cares? cover?
The podcast is about News, Society & Culture, Career, Entertainment News, Entrepreneurship, Personal Journals, Bachelor, Podcasts, Job, Relationships and Networking.
What is the most popular episode on ya, but who cares??
The episode title 'how to be confident' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on ya, but who cares??
The average episode length on ya, but who cares? is 45 minutes.
How often are episodes of ya, but who cares? released?
Episodes of ya, but who cares? are typically released every 7 days, 7 hours.
When was the first episode of ya, but who cares??
The first episode of ya, but who cares? was released on Apr 27, 2022.
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