Add to Cart with Kulap Vilaysack & SuChin Pak

The Aunties are reunited after a month apart! Su has returned from the homeland in goblin mode, and there’s more to unpack than the checked bags. She tells Ku about surviving the 14 hour flight with two kids, and whether all those travel accouterments (foot slings, butt pillows) got the job done. Though she bought less sunscreen than you’d think, the shopping in South Korea is still unmatched. Plus, why she’s come home changed on a molecular level. She poses an earthshaking question: are they perhaps NOT Aunties after all? We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Su’s foot hammocks actually worked on the flight Ku is getting her eyes done…implantable contact lenses, that is New to the travel saga? Check out our episode with Dylan Thuras of Atlas Obscura  Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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 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.

Uncle Matty McConkey returns as co-host! Matt is taking the fam to Paris soon, but the hotel v.s. Airbnb debate may divide them…at least physically. Then, they’re joined by Tanzila Ahmed, writer, political strategist, and former co-host of The #GoodMuslimBadMuslim Podcast. She talks about her new book “Grasping At This Planet Just To Believe,” a decade’s worth of poems written during the month of Ramadan. Plus, she shares her favorite kajal eyeliner that you can get at none other than Costco.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  Matt’s husband listens to ATC while doing his 5-step routine from ​​Augustinus Bader  Matt’s new fave spiritual guide is Tara Brach, author of Radical Acceptance  In “The Believer,” Sarah Krasnostein looks at the paranormal from a compassionate and sociological perspective  The Vasanti Kajal Eyeliner is budge-proof  If she could, Taz would build a museum of items she’s rescued from the thrift If you want a beautiful read, pick up Grasping At This Planet Just To Believe  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.

Chelsea Devantez hosts the hit celebrity memoir podcast “Glamorous Trash,” and now has a memoir of her very own! In her words, “I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This (But I’m Going To Anyway)” is “half comedy, half harrowing trauma.” Chelsea and Kulap connect on turning trauma into art, and of course, the things they’re adding to cart. Chelsea has recs for glossy lips, thick lashes and supportive bras.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  New Nuevo curates unique gift boxes from New Mexico  Cheekbone Beauty’s Harmony Lipgloss is the perfect glossy to creamy ratio Chelsea has been unwinding with Nextevo Naturals CBD The Travel Agency Bath Balm will make you feel ascendant  These Prados Beauty Santa Fe lashes have last forever  No bra no problem with these Tala V Neck tops with a built-in bra (founded by Grace Beverley) For our big boobie people – Big O’Titty Tape lets you wear all the strapless dresses and tops  Chelsea loves Croc boots  Parachute is Ku’s place for her white towels  Love Chelsea? Check out Glamorous Trash  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.

While Auntie Su is traveling, Auntie Ku is co-piloting with friend of the show Matt McConkey. But worry not Carters, his uncle credentials are certified by the highest in the land: Kulap’s daughter Eme. It’s basically a family get-together, as they’re joined by husband of the show Scott Aukerman. He’s making a pit stop during his Comedy Bang! Bang! tour. He gives us the lowdown on the 35-stop tour, filled with a rotating cast of special guests. Scott also shares a cart full of superheroes and main characters you must Add to Queue. Plus, why he’s celebrating his newfound foot freedom.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  Scott is writing comics! Read his work in the Spiderman Unlimited Comics, issues #39 - 42. Read it on the Marvel Unlimited app Ku is our hero – literally. The DC character Katharsis is based on her.  Falling In Love On The Path to Hell is a comic about a gunslinger and samurai falling in love in the afterlife  Doctor Who is BACK! Scott is loving the new Doctor and his companion in Season 14. The Aukerman-Vilaysack household is split on Furiosa, but it’s worth a watch Find out when Comedy Bang! Bang! will be in your city here 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.

Casey Rose Wilson and Jessica St. Clair return to discuss an ever-present and often menacing part of our lives: small talk. They share some of the wisdom and insight from their new audio book, “The Art of Small Talk,” and try to convince SuChin to find the joy and playfulness in these everyday interactions. Learn how these two queens master the social chess match — and why “medium talk” might be the real enemy. Plus, their carts are full of rose-scented home goods and glowing skin.  Lemonada has teamed up with Apple Books to bring you the Lemonada Book Club. "The Art of Small Talk" by Casey Wilson and Jessica St. Clair is our audiobook of the month for the month of June! Listen here. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy extras. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  Casey is obsessed with Homecourt, particularly the scent of the Homecourt Steeped Rose Candle Which smells a lot like the Homecourt Steeped Rose Room Deodorant (you can use it in your car, too) But wait, don’t forget this Homecourt Steeped Rose Hand Wash  Casey is taking a firm stand against the Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare DRx SpectraLite LED LipWare Pro  Jess has been loving the Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Hue Drops Sun Glow Serum from Glow Recipe But unfortunately the Dyson Airstrait hair straightener is not the vibe Watch SuChin small talk her way through hosting the tell-all episodes of Seeking Sister Wife To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  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.

Dylan Thuras, co-founder of the travel company Atlas Obscura, has been to 30 countries. But even more impressive: he’s traveled internationally with his kids, and lived to tell the tale. Between SuChin’s family trip to South Korea and Kulap’s first plane ride with Eme, the Aunties are ready to soak up the wisdom – or at least, go into the dark together. They swap travel tips and carts, from the perfect kid-friendly headphones to a magical place where you can actually buy people’s unclaimed baggage.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy extras. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners.  Peruse “lost treasures” at Unclaimed Baggage Dylan’s kids stay entertained with the lilgadgets colorful headphones  Eme is rocking these adorable Bandou headphones shaped like animals  The Liki Trike compact and foldable trike is a gamechanger  Ku also bought the Guava Lotus Travel Crib, including the crib sheet  She also added to cart SlumberPod Blackout Sleep Tent SuChin is flying in comfort with this foot hammock and eye mask that straps into the seat To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below.  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.

Multi-hyphenate queen Geena Rocero joins the Aunties to talk about her book, “Horse Barbie.” Geena’s memoir follows her journey from trans beauty pageant queen in the Philippines to big name model in New York City, and why she had to go “undercover” in America. Geena shares her favorite thrifting spot in California, and they talk about how a spring roll or taco becomes “open-air” food. Plus, like all great Aunties, Geena snagged a great deal on a new beauty device she can’t wait to try. Lemonada has teamed up with Apple Books to bring you the Lemonada Book Club. “Horse Barbie” by Geena Rocero is our audiobook of the month! Listen here. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  The Medicube AGE-R Booster Pro has been the talk of the groupchat  Geena’s go-to thrifting spot in California? Iguana Vintage Clothing! Ku left fully wolf after a life-changing trip to Wolf Connection, an animal rescue in California (P.S. you can book a tour through Airbnb!) 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.

It’s not Christmas yet, but Paul Scheer is gifting us with his cart and his new memoir, “Joyful Recollections of Trauma.” Paul sits down with the Aunties for a heart-to-heart like you’ve never heard before. They talk about his childhood, especially looking back as a parent of two, and how we learn to navigate relationships with our own parents into adulthood. It’s a conversation that shows laughter is not too far behind a good cry. Plus, as one third of How Did This Get Made?, Paul unpacks on co-host Jason Mantzoukas’ cube philosophy.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  Joyful Recollections of Trauma is the Auntie Book Club pick for May…and maybe the whole year? Paul also suggests Libro.fm for audiobooks and Bookshop.org to support independent bookstores  The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Vlogging Camera is the size of a Snicker’s bar EPICKA Universal Travel Adapter is a must-buy for travel season Hi-fi RUSH is for the cool indie gamers The Hefty Shrink-Pak Vacuum Storage Bags will make you a compression packing convert Listen to How Did This Get Made? for more Paul, Jason and June 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.

Sheng Wang is bringing that uncle energy. He’s showing up to the function with beer and peanuts, staying way too long, and then heading to the nearest botanical garden. Sheng tells the Aunties about his favorite ways to snack, including the peanut source he wants to gatekeep, and why he no longer has capacity for stuff. Plus, indulge in Sheng’s dulcet tones as he reads us a Mary Oliver poem.  We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  The Zojirushi water bottle is classic and no fuss The Kirkland Virginia Peanuts from Costco are a solid snack choice  Sheng wants to gatekeep the peanuts from Dai Ho in California Did you know a membership to the American Horticultural Society gives you access to 345 public gardens and arboreta across North America?  Sheng is coming to your city! Catch him on tour 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.

Between APAHM and Mother’s Day, May is peak time to be an Asian mama, especially for our Aunties. But being this hot to trot isn’t easy. Plus, Auntie KuKu’s birthday is right around the corner, and she swears she’s keeping it lowkey – normal definitions need not apply. Meanwhile, jetsetter Auntie SuSu is back from her mom and daughter trip to Mexico City, and she’s come away with some realizations. Finally, don’t miss the Aunties’ recommendations for some stellar AAPI-owned brands to buy from this month and any month. We want to hear from you! Drop us a message on Speakpipe. Subscribe to the Add to Cart newsletter for juicy 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.  Kulap was one with the birds for a day through Hawk on Hand falconry with Adam Baz  She’s running with the wolves through Wolf Connection’s Woman & Wolves  APAHM Beauty Picks: Tower 28 Beauty MakeWaves Mascara, JET Black and  One/Size On 'Til Dawn Mattifying Waterproof Setting Spray Nam Coffee is a must-try, and order the decadent Vietnamese egg coffee at their coffee shop Chef Saeng Douangdara is making Laotian food accessible at home through Lao Spices There’s a new hot guy doing pottery on social media, follow him @warwanarat Ku and Eme have mommy and me matching Nike Dunks  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.