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Happy Holidays Carters! Whether you've been naughty or nice, we're sliding into your feeds twice this holiday season. This week, we're re-airing an old ATC favorite: SuChin's interview with the incomparable Jonathan Van Ness. They’re a hair magnate, O.G. podcaster, and the high priestess of living room gymnastics. Jonathan Van Ness joins Su to talk about that one time Ariana Grande unfollowed them, why traveling with too many bath soaks might raise some eyebrows, and why Jonathan would color-code their entire house if they could. Plus, JVN shares something they thought nobody else does – until they met Su. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Trinny London makes some of Jonathan’s favorite skincare products  Pursoma Bath Soaks help them unwind and relax after a long night of stand-up comedy and backflips  What’s in Jonathan’s hair? The Undamage Strengthening Shampoo, Nurture Deep Moisture Mask, Complete Blowout Styling Milk from their JVN Hair line Jonathan is obsessed with The Home Edit’s organizing style  Su and Jonathan stan Ariana Grande, and her R.E.M Beauty eyeshadow palette Get cash back as you shop for the holidays with Rakuten Love JVN? Check out their podcast Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Consider this episode a soothing Tiger Balm for the mania of Black Friday and holiday shopping. Aunties and Carters are banding together to share their tips and tricks for navigating sales, so you have space to actually enjoy #TreeTime. From taking care of your body to mapping out what stores to hit, you’ll emerge energized and prepared.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy holiday extras. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Stay on your shopping A Game with Magic Mind Energy And Focus Drink Shots One listener recommends brewing up a cozy cup of Crio Bru Be kind to your eyes while scroll-shopping with these TIJN Blue Light Glasses and  Peepers Women's to The Max Square Blue Light Blocking Glasses Lube up those eyeballs with the Refresh Plus Lubricant Eye Drops and Systane Antihistamine Eye Drops Relax your feet with the Pro-Tec Spiky Massage Ball Everything you need to be a prepared shopping warrior is in Ku’s Amazon Storefront We bow down to queen Caroline Moss of Gee thanks, just bought it! for this spreadsheet of discounts It’s the best time of the year! With Rakuten, you can get up to 15% cash back at tons of your most beloved stores  Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bookworms, gather ‘round the fireplace for an auntie-approved holiday book club. Comedian Aparna Nancherla joins Ku and Su to talk about her new book “Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Imposter Syndrome.” Together, they unpack the voices in their heads – from the angry to the anxious. Plus, the aunties share their picks for holiday reading. Britney Spears’ memoir has SuChin reflecting on the times she interviewed the pop star. Meanwhile, Kulap has the perfect book to celebrate the Asian American experience in cinema. You’ll leave with a full shelf! This episode was recorded prior to the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike.  Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  Let us know your fave books to give or receive this season! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy holiday extras!  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Aparna’s book “Unreliable Narrator” will have you getting in touch with your own inner narrator  It’s the season for comedian memoirs! Aparna recommends Maria Bamford’s “Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult” and Ziwe’s “Black Friend”  Aparna is trying to work out at home with this FLYBIRD Weight Bench She’s looking for earbud recommendations! She used to have these from Jabra Britney Spears’ “The Woman In Me” has Su reflecting on her MTV days, and the audiobook is a can’t-miss experience  Ku loves “Yellowface” by R.F. Kuang, and it’s a quick read Su is making her way through a list of banned books (check out the challenge and a list by women and nonbinary authors) Su is gifting “The House on Mango Street” with chocolate-dipped mangoes from Menchaca Chocolates  “The Golden Screen: The Movies That Made Asian America” by Jeff Yang is an important read and features a quote from our very own Kulap!  A listener recommends “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus, along with the Apple TV show “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner shows all the love and complexities of family Apple Books has teamed up with Lemonada Media for an audiobook club. For more details, visit http://apple.co/lemonadabooks Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Auntie Su’s creaking out of her coffin while Auntie Ku is in her season of power, so let’s go HARD into the holidays! After vowing that her gift shopping would be done by November 1, Ku reveals whether she crossed the finish line. Meanwhile, Su is sitting snug by the fireplace with a shopping list that’s as good as a Bridgerton slow burn. The aunties have brought their A game with a gift guide so personalizable that you’ll be able to check off almost anyone on your list. Slide down the avalanche with us as we crash into peak ATC szn!  Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Let us know your fave books to give or receive this season! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy holiday extras!  Papier sells beautiful personalized to-do notepads and notebooks Molly Baz’s cookbook More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen is full of girl dinner recipes  Brightland’s fancy olive oil and Spicewalla are great companions to the cookbook Ku blings out her Crocs with Jibbitzs with shaped like Asian foods  Su has the pet lovers covered with these customized 3D Pet Pillows, pet return stamps, and Crown and Paw’s luxury pet trunk portraits  Joey Baby has customizable pearl necklaces and Ku got the chonky style in Pete. Use Ku’s ambassador code MOON10233 and get 30% off! Wonderbly has “Where’s Waldo”-esque books that can be customized to the kid’s name! Signos can help you track your personal glucose levels for better health and weight management Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Halloween, Carters! While some may consider this just an appetizer holiday before we get to the main course, the aunties are still finding their reason for the spooky season. Kulap has found the cutest costumes for Baby Eme and the pups, with matching fits for the adults! SuChin truly brings the terror with carts that still haunt her to this day. Things get Real Real scary! Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Kulap’s pup Georgia is dressing up as a granny and her greatest enemy, a postal worker Her other pup, Molly, is dressing up as a teddy bear and  Chucky    Eme’s baby dragon cape costume from Maisonette is for everyday and Halloween  The family costume: Eme as Little Red Riding Hood in her hood and dress, Ku as the Big Little Red Riding Hood and Scott as the Big Bad Wolf SuChin is haunted by these sold out The RealReal finds: Celine fringe loafers, A.W.A.K.E Mode trench coat, Rodarte neon green pants, and this Preen by Thornton Bregazzi velvet green dress Get your unclaimed money you didn’t even know you had at Missing Money (we promise it’s legit) Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nobody gets the power of a little treat better than Carl Tart. He joins the aunties to talk about his favorite delicacy after a night out at the club. Plus, he shows his fashion connoisseur side and takes us to his “shoe room.” Carl also shares some sizzling hot takes about the Internet, like why he’s removing from cart “wholesome” content, and the vast differences between texting “lol” and “HAHAHA.” Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  The secret to Carl’s amazing formal looks? Fitted suits from Indochino  Don’t forget! Fashion Nova has men’s clothes! Grab a slice of birthday cake from Vons for a sweet treat Carl loves the look of classic Nike Air Force 1’s   He uses Jason Markk to keep them clean  His newest buy: the Undefeated x Air Force 1 Low in Pink Prime Want more Carl? He co-hosts the podcasts The Flagrant Ones,  XOXO, Gossip Kings, and FOOSBALLZ! Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As we move past the dog days of summer and into the pumpkin days of fall, the aunties are settling into routines both old and new. SuChin is taking inspiration from a parenting technique to look at her closet in a different way. Kulap has a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Vegas, and shares how she dressed for the occasion. Plus, SuChin discovers a hack for getting tasty groceries in the Asian food desert of Santa Barbara.  Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  SuChin is taking notes from the “toy rotation” method and applying it to her wardrobe  Kulap saw the very first show at The Sphere is Las Vegas, featuring U2 Her Sphere fit included the Checkered Playsuit from Dressed in lala, her Prada sandals, and a Madewell trucker jean jacket Gamechanger alert! This Lululemon Commission Long-Sleeve Shirt No Asian grocery store nearby? Weee! lets you buy Asian groceries online  Listen to SuChin on Cash Cuties, where they literally go through her bank statements Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman’s Non-Sleep Deep Rest protocol is helping Su rest better  Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon Gabrus can’t wait to be an off-the-grid, shirtless retiree living on a tropical island, and he tells aunties how little lifestyle changes are inching him there. Some new camping gear is bringing this Long Island boy back in touch with his outdoorsy roots. Simultaneously, he’s shirking formality rules with some comfy pants that you can’t even tell are elastic. Plus, he shares some “Gabrus math” about why you should wear speedos (if it makes you feel better). This episode was recorded prior to the end of the Writer’s Guild of America strike. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Jon got the Rumpl blanket from his Instagram algorithm  The Topo Dirt Pants are comfortable yet classy  Roark sells comfy joggers and has great prints Jon is unapologetically wearing Budgy Smuggler at the pool and we’re here for it Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Baby Eme is turning one, and Kulap is leaving no pumpkin unturned to throw her the biggest, most fall-themed party. The birthday itinerary includes everything from a giant pumpkin punch bowl to hay bale couches. And although Eme is the pumpkin princess, Ku is saying no to one birthday tradition. Meanwhile, SuChin is Adding to Queue the most devastating movie she’s seen all year, and turning to newsletters for fall shopping inspiration.  Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  As an October baby, invites for Eme’s birthday party are pumpkin themed This pumpkin topper is going on the birthday cake  Birthday sweets are arriving from Cat’s Macs and Treats. Follow her on instagram for more goodies Cat is also a member of the Laos Angeles community This personalized name banner will be used again and again (hopefully) The birthday girl will be dressed in this perfect Maisonette pumpkin dress Ku is making Mixed Sandos and a Big Festive Salad   For the adults, Ku is serving fall sangria in this Williams Sonoma pumpkin punch bowl The party favors are pumpkins from Mr. Jack O’Lanterns Pumpkin Patch These signs matching signs will direct partygoers to the pumpkins  MERSEA’s sweaters are the perfect transitional piece for fall  Even Kulap’s nephew loves lululemon! Check out their Align, Wunder Train and Fast and Free and collections  Add to Queue: Past Lives is the best movie Su has seen all year  Newsletters to follow: THE LOVE LIST by Jess Graves and Magasin by Laura Reilly  Laura maintains a spreadsheet of readers’ best loved fall pieces  Add to Queue: Camp Counselors with Zachariah Porter and Jonathan Carson. Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rob Huebel has some open carts he needs the aunties help to close. He tells Ku and Su why he spent almost $200 on a jump rope. But he’s torn on how much is too much to spend on his (and his wife’s) underwear. Plus, the three compare notes on men’s vs. women’s fashion marketing, and redesign some boxers for maximum dill cooling.  Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  Rob’s very expensive weighted jump rope is from CROSSROPE His daughter loves these princess castle magnetic tiles He wants to know if this is too much to spend on SAXX boxers and these LIVELY strapless bras This mobile phone jail may help him maximize family time Want more Rob (and Paul Scheer?) Check out their Twitch streams (featured in the Washington Post!) Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.  Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.  Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.