How Long Gone 839. - Bar Italia
Sep 3, 2025
The lively conversation kicks off with insights into the fashion world and ethical dilemmas surrounding high-profile gigs. The hosts celebrate the London band Bar Italia, while diving into nostalgic anecdotes about family and culinary experiences. There's a humorous debate over workout routines and the quirks of fitness culture. They also share entertaining stories about karaoke performances and music production. The blend of personal tales and light-hearted banter makes for a captivating listen!
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Reimagining Print With Quality Over Quantity
- Chloe Mall's Vogue appointment sparked debate about pay transparency and role expectations in media.
- Hosts suggested fewer, higher-quality magazine issues could help sustain print's future.
Money Vs Moral Optics
- Tim Dillon openly defended taking $375,000 for an Abu Dhabi show as personal pragmatism over moral purity.
- Hosts argued transparency about fees reframes cultural judgments around paid appearances.
Bar Italia: Terrible Coffee, Iconic Vibe
- Bar Italia described the real Bar Italia café as a museum-like spot with terrible coffee but strong late-night allure.
- Nina recalled trying Italian in the café and finding staff didn't even speak Italian, which added to its charm.