Throwing Fits

Subscribe to Throwing Fits on Substack. To self-improve and self-discover in LA. This week, Jimmy and Larry are coming to you live from the Palihotel in Hollywood to recap 67% of our trip to the beautiful city of Los Angeles, including but not limited to: our NYC style 17th anniversary party at Mohawk General Store, spreading the Orion Beer gospel, Friendo won the smashburger wars, did you know it's LA Fashion Week, menswear's "biggest" night, when it comes to emergency vehicles LA drivers literally start moving different, Lawrence hits The Grove and embeds himself in Gen Alpha shopping and eating habits, two very different fight night experiences, why Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson is the worst representation of straight culture that can only be combated with the 8 pillars of gay culture which James is kind enough to relay, rizz strategy and techniques from a 60-year-old Irishman, Zillowing the house party, buccal face massages, a scene report from Camp Flog Gnaw, Crumbl controversies, the hottest new bar is The Silverlake Lounge, dialing in your In-N-Out order, how we've softened on LA as we've aged and much more.

Get ready for a mix of humor and insights as the hosts break down the latest guest conversation. They debate the merits of low-top hikers versus approach shoes while reminiscing about their wild experiences. Music lovers will enjoy the lively critique of a new album from a favorite artist. Plus, they dive deep into the footwear world, weighing quality against hype and exploring the secrets behind the perfect hiking boots. Expect funny anecdotes and unexpected zoological fact-checks along the way!

Subscribe to Throwing Fits on Substack. Our interview with Maxo Kream is personable. Maxo—whose new album Personification is out this Friday, November 15th—admittedly came through extremely high to spit bars about not matching your Evisu denim, high-end belts, becoming a watch nerd and rappers ruining their timepieces, his underrated sneaker game, million dollar grillz, giving bongs as gifts, he's honest about ruining his Trackhawk engine, bartering for features back in the day, switching between his multiple personas, whether or not he inspired Ye's Bully album cover, all the unreleased music he has with his buddy Tyler, The Creator who has been known to take a joke too far, having an ear for Travis Scott beats, Texas rap's literal and figurative big boy moment, being the strip club mayor, the perfect answer for how to have the perfect H-Town day, bagging southern belles, going from selling weed to becoming a cannabis entrepreneur, teaching us and the audience at home a lot about animals, and much more on Maxo Kream's interview with The Only Podcast That Matters™.

Join the lively banter about the Japanese beer renaissance and its cultural impact in the U.S. Discover the quirks of double knotting shoelaces and what it reveals about your personality. The hosts share their excitement about the upcoming party in LA, blending New York style with a local vibe. Tune in for insights on the evolving landscape of menswear, hilarity from a Mike Tyson collab, and a peek into Meta's cafeteria. Plus, learn about significant initiatives like pet-friendly shelters for domestic violence survivors.

Get ready for a wild ride! The hosts hilariously recount mispronounced names and bizarre IMDb trivia. Dive into the world of extreme pre-workout supplements, with a focus on the outrageous Psychotic Saw. They debate if we’re in a post-grail era while pondering the value of heirlooms. Plus, they fantasize about what pieces from their wardrobes might one day be considered vintage. It’s a playful mix of nostalgia, fitness antics, and fashion speculation!

Kathleen Sorbara, the owner of Sorbara’s, a vintage clothing haven, shares her journey of redefining her brand and the vibrant world of vintage fashion. She discusses the aesthetic interplay between couples and how personal relationships shape individual style. Insights on the dynamics of menswear shopping and the importance of community connections are highlighted. Kathleen also predicts future trends and muses on dressing as our bodies change. Her thoughts on nostalgia in fashion and the role of unique pieces add a delightful twist to the conversation.

The hosts share thrilling tales about their Los Angeles plans and the excitement surrounding local eats and shopping. With humor, they discuss sleeve length math, fashion statements, and Lawrence's near-death experience after getting hit by a car. The podcast dives into the rising trend of Zyn versus traditional smoking, and celebrates Young Thug's newfound freedom. Mixing fun with serious trends, they touch on the connections between non-alcoholic drinks and millennial culture, creating an entertaining blend of antics and insights.

In this lively chat, Leo Gamboa, Global Senior Director at Levi's, shares his insights on crafting successful fashion collaborations. He dives into the art of sourcing vintage denim and the emotional ties to iconic styles like the Levi's 501. Leo also spills secrets about his intense sneaker competition history and the unique aesthetic of San Francisco style. With humor and passion, he emphasizes the importance of authenticity in design, making fashion as much about personal stories as it is about trends.

Dive into the world of fashion faux pas as the hosts hilariously discuss the pitfalls of transparent lenses. They share wild basketball stories and recount a memorable encounter with an unexpected fan. Enjoy entertaining plane movie reviews and a cheeky take on urinal etiquette. The Midwest Society of Orthodontists Conference serves as a quirky backdrop for their anecdotes, while they ponder whether to indulge in a Chicago dog or turkey club before a show. Catch details about a star-studded NYC look-alike contest and reactions to shocking celebrity news that hit close to home.

Join a humorous romp through fashion trends as the hosts debate the return of plaid shirts and share personal style revelations. They dive into their amusing misadventures of hurting feelings and give tips on how to talk trash like a pro. The conversation also touches on their potential role in the fashion industrial complex, raising questions about authenticity and influence. The banter is light, but the insights are surprisingly sharp!