Our interview with Brandon Mahler is hardcore. Brandon—global visual merchandising manager at Aimé Leon Dore—jumped out our group chat to make his pod debut on accepting his title as the most stylish man in New York, how many berets is too many berets, what the hell a visual merchandiser actual even does, professional hoarding, what it was like renovating ALD’s flagship, what sets the NYC and London stores apart and their often imitated never duplicated secret sauce, inspo across the pond, getting roasted for his jellies on Reddit, why certain jawnz enthusiasts needs to touch grass/collect rocks/play with bugs, the only guy we’d bring back personal style talk for, the psychotic fits he’s workshopping for summer, what won’t he wear, boldface lies about his monthly shopping budget, a real time running list of grails, cutting his teeth in Houston’s Galleria Gucci and Austin’s menswear trenches, his own picks for most stylish real guys, ye olde days of #menswear past, the hardcore to menswear guy pipeline, fits lost to the pit, 2024 trend talk, whether or not he believes in TF’s concept of jawnz ruiners, reining it in on first dates, your partner not tryna hear you nerd out about clothing all the time and much more on Brandon Mahler’s interview with The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

The Tortured Podcasters Department. This week, Jimmy and Larry are a day late, but never a dollar short as the boys discuss how much a baseball glove really costs in this economy, performance trucker hats and dad cap R&D, sunglasses for villains, the weather and playoff sports got the city heating up, James explains TikTok trends to Lawrence while Lawrence explains Ian to James, a beautiful day spent in Connecticut as TF cut & sew season returns, gun to head: Stanley Cup or NBA Championship, the various ethical quandaries of betting on your favorite team, Taylor Swift’s latest motion picture worth of mid doing dumb numbies, pagan tattoos for heathens vs. sentimental tattoos for golden retrievers, a healthy debate on whether or not boat shoes are actually back taking into account both personal and American history, critically evaluating Amazon’s fake Japanese streetwear brand psyop and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

On our new weekly mini ep, we’re fucking around and getting silly with the GD MFing Boyz, recapping and breaking down this week’s guest pod and touching on a variety of things we might have missed or simply must know more about, including but not limited to: collars are like kinda like boobs when you think about it, fried chicken and a world tour of beer. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Our interview with Matthew Schneier is critically delicious. Matthew—chief restaurant critic for New York Magazine—made his glorious return to to the show nearly 6 years later to the day to expand our palate on buying socks once a quarter, the honor and privilege of having the best job in the world, whether or not there is any redeemable value of TikTok restaurant reviews and if they’re actually being encouraged, his own phone eating first, behind every good food critic is a better team of health and wellness professionals keeping their waistline in check, the critic’s responsibility to the people, vibes vs. what’s on the plate, a return to weirdness, can he even grab a casual bite anymore, a plethora of food and drink trend forecasting, NYC’s glorious history of restaurants and their respective scenes, immediate green flags and pet peeves when eating out, chomping on brains and slurping shaft, being engaged to a Greek comedian podcaster, hanging with Ina Garten and Martha Stewart, his last meal on earth, the childhood dream of being a waiter, does he miss anything about working in fashion, the joys of becoming a local, the clothing to homegoods pipeline, the art of managing expectations and much more on Matthew Schneier’s interview with The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

You know the guys. This week, Jimmy and Larry are menswear experts using their popular podcast as cultural touchstones to chat about guyzers, breaking and entering the new office, mirror fit pics, shits and selfies, how to properly leave a function, going viral on blue check trad chud Twitter for dressing terribly, the clothing culture war, clothing’s political history, finally learning what it’s like to be woman and using it to your advantage, men who are obsessed with other men’s bodies, the French mastering pedophilia, every rapper getting embarrassed by their old GQ photoshoots, how media ages, ditching a baby to listen to Drake’s new diss track, is Coachella relevant and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

On our new weekly mini ep, we’re fucking around and getting silly with the GD MFing Boyz, recapping and breaking down this week’s guest pod and touching on a variety of things we might have missed or simply must know more about, including but not limited to: hot boy summer fits, newsletter writers vs. bloggers vs. podcasters and the viral Deez Links Hate Reads heard round the timeline.  For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Our interview with Laura Reilly is a W, chat. Laura—writer and founder of the Magasin newsletter—shared some of her day in Greenpoint to chat with us on why every brand is trying to be or at least sound French, what sets her newsletter apart in an increasingly crowded and noisy space, maybe not going back to the apartment of a dude who’s got a copy of American Psycho on his coffee table, The Weird Real cosign, what the hell are the High Sport Kick Flared Stretch pants that have the girlies in a headlock, her famous readers showing love, revisiting and evaluating TF’s womenswear hierarchy, whether or not newsletter writers are the new influencers, the impending launch of Magasin’s menswear column and her favorite menswear brands and designers right now, what menswear and womenswear can learn from each other, how she mines data and her popping chat, the newsletterification of larger media companies and if that worries her, separating the woman from the newsletter, first date fits, what you should be gifting your girl, war stories from the branded content trenches, when buying clothing that ends up wearing you goes wrong and much more on Laura Reilly’s interview with The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Total eclipse of the heart. This week, Jimmy and Larry are missing the solar eclipse to bring you hard-hitting riffing on thoughtful, sweet moments while both vintage and eclipse glasses shopping, cigs from 88, Zyn-friendly birthday grillz and some global snus intel, Lawrence gets a taste of his own medicine as he goes head-to-head with Bizarro World Larry thanks to the worst industry dinner experience of his entire life, whether or not it’s racist to criticize Kendrick Lamar and if J.Cole ever had barz to begin with, theater kid style beef, how the F**kin’ Problems music video has aged, James gets got for his sneakers as the victim of a diabolical kicks heist and what he plans to do about it, an all-time pod dating blind item is finally revealed on tomorrow’s guest episode, revisiting the ethics of hatfishing and exploring the morality of heighfishing, should the fellas go to Turkey to fix their hairlines and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

On our new weekly mini ep, we’re fucking around and getting silly with the GD MFing Boyz, recapping and breaking down this week’s guest pod and touching on a variety of things we might have missed or simply must know more about, including but not limited to: the most New York things about us, real hip-hop debate and the art of leadership. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Our interview with Ben Solomon is a movie. Ben—filmmaker and artist—was finally badgered enough (non-derogatory) to make his pod debut on why it’s so hard to get good jeans, Kodak Black’s Judaism, the spots he’s been directing for Supreme for over a decade and how that creative process goes down, what’s in the vault, filming Katt Williams during Covid, how content and consumption has changed, his time spent running with the IRAK crew and getting deep on the friends he’s lost along the way, getting sober and watching The Big Lebowski 90 days in a row, his love of documentaries and his own feature-length, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, working with his friend and mentor the legendary Clayton Patterson and the new book they’re working on, some of the spiciest NYC takes you’ve ever heard from a real New Yorker, what goes through one’s head when their girl proposes, photographing the Throwing Fits x Blackstock & Weber lookbook at the Cloisters and much more on Ben Solomon’s interview with The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.