
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
Writer and editor for Hearing Things, Pitchfork, Flaming Hydra, Harper's Bazaar, The Fader, and Jezebel. Working on her first book called Vaquera.
Top 5 podcasts with Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
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May 21, 2025 • 1h 35min
“Jenny From the Block”—Jennifer Lopez
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, a prominent writer and editor, joins to discuss Jennifer Lopez's rise to fame and her iconic song, "Jenny From the Block." The conversation sheds light on the complexities of celebrity relationships, particularly between J.Lo and Ben Affleck. They explore the balance of authenticity and public persona in Lopez's career while reminiscing about the media's role in shaping celebrity culture during the 2000s. Shepherd also shares insights on J.Lo's influence in music and fashion, revealing how personal and professional narratives intertwine.

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Oct 9, 2024 • 1h 24min
“Back to Black”—Amy Winehouse
Join Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, a writer and editor known for her work with Pitchfork and The Fader, as she shares her heartfelt memories of interviewing Amy Winehouse. The conversation dives into Winehouse's iconic album 'Back to Black' and its powerful impact. They explore her duality of vulnerability and confidence, particularly during her Grammy acceptance speech. Julianne reflects on the contradictions of Winehouse's public image and the emotional legacy that continues to resonate in today's music landscape.

May 24, 2023 • 1h 19min
“Shoop”—Salt-N-Pepa
Join Rob as he dives into his deepest darkest memories of clinging to gymnasium walls as all the other brave middle schoolers got their groove on to some ’90s R&B. Oh and, somewhere along the way, listen and learn about Salt-N-Pepa and their sexually charged song “Shoop.” Later, Pitchfork’s Julianne Escobedo Shepherd joins the mix to answer some of Rob’s Salt-N-Pepa questions (48:00).Host: Rob HarvillaGuest: Julianne Escobedo ShepherdProducers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin SaylesAdditional Production Support: Chloe Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 19, 2023 • 26min
What Drake Is Doing Wrong—and How He Can Fix It
Music critics Jeremy Larson, Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, and Ryan Dombal discuss Drake's music, analyzing his favorite songs, the controversy surrounding a rapper, and the disappointment with his latest album. They propose ideas for his next album, including collaborations and a concept album, while expressing their disappointment and recognizing his potential.

Nov 16, 2023 • 30min
Bad Bunny’s New Album and the Future of Puerto Rican Rap and Reggaeton
Ryan Dombal, Isabelia Herrera, and Julianne Escobedo Shepherd discuss Bad Bunny's rise to superstardom and his latest album. They highlight new queer femme artists from Puerto Rico and the exciting new directions in the island's music. They explore the impact and ranking of Bad Bunny's previous album and share their review of his latest work. Additionally, they delve into the emergence of fresh talent in Puerto Rican rap and reggaeton, focusing on queer artists and feminist collectives that challenge homophobia.