In this engaging discussion, Erika James, dean of the Wharton School, and Olivia Rodrigo, chart-topping singer-songwriter, join Shalom Schwartz, a psychology professor, and Thomas Talhelm from the University of Chicago. They explore where values originate, contemplating familial influences versus societal expectations. The group also dives into how music conveys deep personal values, and why brands, like McDonald’s, sometimes stray from customer preferences. Their insights reveal the complex interplay between upbringing, culture, and evolving societal standards.

Join iconic pop star Beyoncé, rising talents Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, and Chappell Roan, along with Grammy winner Billie Eilish, emerging artist Tyla, and innovative musician Charli XCX as they discuss how Gen Z pop stars are changing the music industry. The podcast explores the evolution of pop music, the unique sound of modern pop stars, and the influence of social media on shaping the perception of pop music.

Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo contemplates overnight superstardom, plagiarism, and growing up in public. Marina Hyde discusses Prince Andrew being chauffeured back into the royal fold by Prince William. The podcast also explores the dark impact of the movie 'Shallow Hal' on Gwyneth Paltrow’s body double.

Featuring Katy Kirby, Daneshevskaya, Olivia Rodrigo, Sufjan Stevens, Katie Von Schleicher, and Marina Herlop. The hosts discuss their departure from the show and musical recommendations. They spotlight an artist with a great ear for melody and talk about family relationships. They analyze Olivia Rodrigo's pop sound with humor and self-loathing. They express enthusiasm for her collaboration with Sufjan Stevens. They listen to Sufiont Stevens' new song about longing. Exploring the significance of voice in revealing identity and embracing one's own voice.

It's time to spill our guts. Nora and Nathan talk about the sophomore album from Olivia Rodrigo, the immense pressure she was under after the success of 'SOUR' (1:00), how Dan Nigro and other influences helped her develop the sound on this album (24:44), and debate whether or not songs like "the grudge" and "lacy" are about Taylor Swift (41:31).Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Nathan HubbardProducer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Olivia Rodrigo, singer-songwriter with a sound inspired by pop, punk and singer-songwriters, discusses her new album Guts, her growth as a songwriter, her unique sound, and the duality of her music. The podcast explores her authenticity, clever songwriting, and the themes of her album, including societal expectations and double standards faced by young women.

Discussions revolve around Olivia Rodrigo's controversial distribution of Plan B pills at concerts, Haiti's gang uprisings and accusations of cannibalism, stories of bullying that lack media attention, and Dylan Mulvaney's music video mocking women.

Jonathan Blitzer, an expert on immigration, discusses the political battle over immigration and the challenges faced by the Biden Administration. He argues that the conversation is dominated by the border crisis, obscuring the broader complexities of the immigration system. Olivia Rodrigo, a rising pop singer, talks about her songwriting process and navigating fame.

Carly Rae Jepsen, Robert Glasper, and Olivia Rodrigo join in for a festive holiday extravaganza. They discuss a holiday record collaboration, spending Christmas by the ocean, holiday traditions, and favorite Christmas songs.

Puja Patel, Jeremy Larson, and Ryan Dombal discuss the latest Best New Music picks from yeule and L'Rain. They dive into Yule's background, musical influences, and the evolution of their sound. The hosts analyze L'Rain's album 'I Killed Your Dog', exploring its themes, documentary-like quality, and departure from the artist's usual style. Olivia Rodrigo joins to talk about her perfect ten album, 'Jagged Little Pill' by Alanis Morissette, and how it empowered her as a young adult.