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Free Agent
Helllooooooooooooooo hellooooooooooo welcome back to the shoooooooooooooow. Tune into the latest episode of The Buttonista Show to catch up on the pod as you know it before a new(ish) chapter begins.EPISODE NOTES:Laying low at my new recording studio (1:30)Officially a free agent (5:47)A critical TV watching faux pas (9:15)Moisturizer dependency (13:45)My latest Saratoga restaurant rec (28:55)5 Random Things (32:57)
53:5031/10/2023
My Response To The Response
08:0620/10/2023
All In!
It's a bathrobe episode of The Buttonista Show, getting settled in now that it officially feels like fall and I have received the go ahead to turn on the mother freaking HEAT! Things are still hot over here with a lot to reflect on and a lot going on including a big announcement about my next performance.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:02)Fill your liquor cabinet and make it feel like fall with Purdy's Discount Wine & Liquor (6:14)Post-live show thoughts (9:16)Big news alert: my next standup set will be... (16:19)Pop culture roundup presented by the Saratoga Showcase of Homes (23:22)What I love about Pamela Anderson is...everything (32:43)Two episodes deep into The Golden Bachelor (40:23)The Kardashians have never had a beer? (48:47)Q&A presented by AAA (51:46)Favorite fall things to do and places to eat in the Capital Region (53:10)What's going to be in/popular for Halloween? (1:10:59)This show is best enjoyed with a nice cold Miller Lite.
01:14:5810/10/2023
The Buttonista Show LIVE From June Mother Freaking Farms
Thank God It's T-U-E-S-D-A-Y!If you didn't join us in person last week at The Pony Barn, fear not! You can listen to the entire live show here --just close your little eyes to pretend you were part of the audience on this epic night in Buttonista and Two Buttons Deep history. There was some improv, a few never-before-seen videos, LOTS of laughs, a couple surprises and a fierce competition all wrapped into one show. Stay tuned for future live podcast announcements and don't forget to subscribe to the show so you never miss a new episode drop every Tuesday morning at 7.EPISODE NOTES:A pre-show announcement from Your Buttonista (0:03)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:15)First Sip Club (5:50)The Buttonista's Top 5 Moments (8:22)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (31:43)The Stein Hoisting Saga (45:10)The audience tries Stein Hoisting (53:28)
01:02:4603/10/2023
Give My Girl Drew Barrymore A Break!
Thank GOD It's Tuesday! It's my last episode in my twenties (NBD) and the final show before the next LIVE SHOW happening next TGIT at June Farms. This week, I must take a minute to reminisce on one of the coolest concerts I saw this summer, unpack the Drew Barrymore talk show drama and chat in detail about a few fall fashion trends I am fiercely afraid of.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:17)Need to make NYC trips a more regular thing (5:40)Extend summer OR get ready for fall with Concord Pools and Spas (9:16)The vibes were SO high at the John Oates concert I did....what? (11:17)The meat of the show + random things presented by Old Brick Furniture (25:37)I have officially completed a full 180 on Drew Barrymore (28:49)My out of proportion reaction to the Aaron Rodgers injury (43:35)Fall fashion trends I am straight up afraid of...and some I like (59:00)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
01:13:3919/09/2023
Live On Tape From The Lodge at Schroon Lake
Thank God It's TUESDAY! Welcome back to a solo show sippin' the first sip trifecta from The Lodge at Schroon Lake, a gem of a getaway located up North where I am a certified H-O-T-T-I-E according to my first-ever standup set. Tune in for an important announcement about the next live podcast, how I think the standup prep + set really went and of course five more random than usual than random things.EPISODE NOTES:First sip trifecta featuring Adirondack ASMR (Always Sippin' Millers, Right?) Staycation/vacation at The Lodge at Schroon Lake (1:05)How I prepped for my first-ever standup set (5:50)New store PSA: Bobbles and Lace Saratoga (11:29)LIVE SHOW DETAILS! (24:21)5 Random Things presented by Pioneer (26:56)Streaming "Bongos" by Cardi B and Megan The Stallion for the first time (31:29)Someone buy me back to school sneakers (34:27)Visit the Pioneer Grand Carnival on September 16 and book a fall getaway at The Lodge at Schroon Lake. AND GET YOUR TICKETS TO THE BUTTONISTA SHOW LIVE FROM JUNE FARMS ON SEPTEMBER 26!
40:4212/09/2023
My Sister Brooke's Podcast Debut
Thank G-O-D it's T-U-E-S-D-A-Y! This week's episode was recorded live on tape from Prime at Saratoga National where I am joined for the very first time by my little sister Brooke. We sit down and chat in a little bit of a zigzag formation to get to know a little more about this off the grid gal who is pretty much my complete opposite but an all around ride of die type of character.EPISODE NOTES:It doesn't have to be sunny in Saratoga to go to Prime at Saratoga National (0:28)Introducing today's guest: my little sister Brooke (0:58)Hoffman Car Wash is the year-round best place to be (3:02)Brooke's been off the grid for a MINUTE (5:08)Her one social media vice (7:18)Gadget Girl (14:58)The first time my sister ever felt embarrassed... (25:09)The worst core childhood memory we both share (29:33)A local business is up for sale and I think Brooke should buy it (34:00)Roast or Toast presented by AAA (38:30)What am I wearing to Guns N' Roses? (51:53)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
57:4529/08/2023
T-Minus 30 Days Til 30
Thank God It's Tuesday! Hopefully you notice the slight upgrade in sound quality as the recording process has gotten just a touch more complicated to this DIY podcasting girlie. It's a complicated topic to touch on but it IS the pre-30 crisis that is starting to hit like a giant peach ring weed gummy TBH. Am I ready? Have I done enough? What will I do next? There is no other decade to-date that you can really look back on and think about the way you can with your 20s. Tune into the full show for a few thoughts on that, what I think of cracking an egg on my own head and where you can find me performing this week and in a few more weeks (and a few more weeks after that). EPISODE NOTES:Calming my OCD tendencies (0:52)Nobody Asked Me, But... (3:20)My Sporty & Rich prison uniform (5:52)Upgrade your at-home setup with Old Brick Furniture (8:11)The Jehovah's Witnesses have finally upgraded their reading material (11:28)Stuck on Succession and Elmo Twitter (15:54)The pre-30 crisis (21:43)Trying the TikTok egg cracking trend (30:00)The hottest trend in fashion is...breastmilk jewelry (35:13)The Buttonista does standup and spelling bees (41:04)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
46:4822/08/2023
These Toe Thumbs Are...Bad At Texting
Get yourself a little bit closer to Chasing Friday with the latest episode of The Buttonista Show. It's time to reminisce about preparing for a college blackout back in the day, come to terms with being a real deal bad texter and possibly being kicked out of the Rent the Runway ambassador program. Listen to the full show for a pop culture roundup and a last minute reminder to purchase your tickets to SPAC for The Philadelphia Orchestra. EPISODE NOTES:A hiccup in the hype for hydration (1:15)Nobody Asked Me, But... (6:46)Unpacking being a bad texter (8:47)I might have critiqued my way out of RTR ambassadorship (21:42)Toe thumbs (27:06)Late to the ice roller party (31:16)Are clear heels and strappy sandals out of style? (33:14)Pop culture roundup presented by SPAC Saratoga and The Philadelphia Orchestra through August 19 (40:35)Jimmy Fallon's critical move while crashing Jonas Brothers at Yankee Stadium (41:48)This just in: Bobby Flay's Saratoga flame is burning out (51:10)
58:5515/08/2023
Inject This Straight Into My Veins
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! I am feeling good to start the week after literally injecting some Grade-A hydration into my mother freaking veins following a busy, (finally) HAGS-y type of Saratoga weekend. Take a listen for details on the IV treatment process, what's so good about being a hostess with the mostest and to pre-assess some predicted fall fashion trends.EPISODE NOTES:ASMR can boost your mood (1:08)Turns out I do need 8 Greens???? (2:17)Places I would rather be recording: Prime at Saratoga National (6:14)Enjoying being an adult: hostess duties on POINT (9:20)Shout out to bread pudding (13:32)How to make money at the track (17:24)My first IV therapy experience at Complexions Saratoga (21:53)5 random things presented by Purdy's Discount Wine & Liquor (31:55)Fall fashion trends on the horizon (41:55)Mega Millions PSA (52:52)Next live show date teaser and reminder to get your Buttonista merch (54:01)
55:3308/08/2023
Happy Fall Ya'll
Thank God It's Tuesday! Rabbit rabbit, baby --it's the first of the month and quite possibly the first day of fall by my standards. I. like my drinks cold, my temperatures hot and maybe a little parmesan cheese in my espresso martini (we'll see). Tune into the latest episode where I rattle off my favorite summer beauty and skincare products, answer YOUR questions and dream of getting some fresh produce and gazpacho whipped up STAT. Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:39)No ice needed for your Miller Lite (5:17)Participate in Pioneer's School Supply Drive until August 11 (9:45)Thoughts on the man who paid serious bucks to "transform" into a dog (14:08)Trend alert: the latest espresso martini topping (26:38)The untimely end of the burrata era (36:51)Sharing my favorite go-to summer products (40:15)Answering YOUR questions from Instagram (54:47)Get your tickets for two great Saratoga events this week: The Saratoga Hospital Foundation's Luau Gala and The Philadelphia Orchestra at Saratoga Performing Arts Center.
01:18:2101/08/2023
The Buttonista Gets Someone Kicked Out Of The Victoria Pool
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! Giddy the F up takes on a new meaning in today's show as the "staying in traffic" effect has gone full force after a few...odd? social situations I have found myself in as of late. Also: the disregard of personal appearance while wearing jammies, my suspicions about Hoda and Jenna and how you can get $20 tickets for you and your besties to a SPAC show this summer season.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:14)Buttonista merch available now on the Two Buttons Deep Store (4:54)The Upside App curse (10:25)Am I the asshole? (17:22)The Buttonista Gets Someone Kicked Out Of The Victoria Pool (28:00)5 Random Things presented by Live Nation Concerts at SPAC (48:52)Declaring my own war on Barbie (59:50)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite with a side of Essentia for maximum hydration. Check out Live Nation Concerts at SPAC and get four tickets for $80 when you take advantage of their All In summer promo until August 1.
01:07:2925/07/2023
Suspenseful Texts, Bad Spellers and The Golden Bachelor
Thank God It is TUESDAY! Big development to share when it comes to my somewhat newfound fascination with nature and what can truly be seen in this great big animal loving world of ours!! If you manifest it, it will COME! Hang out on the couch avec moi to chat about some pop culture, texting etiquette, spelling etiquette and more, of course.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But...(0:19)Story time presented by Old Brick Furniture (2:05)Hanging out with summer intern Ithaca Elle (5:00)Shout out Kelly Clarkson (10:36)Lesson learned: no more suspenseful texts (14:00)The post-piercing sleeping situation (20:41)5 Random Things presented by AAA Northway and AAA Hudson Valley (33:33)Spelling errors galore (36:30)Thoughts on The 71-year-old Golden Bachelor coming to TV soon (46:05)This show is best enjoyed by Miller Lite.
01:03:1618/07/2023
A Word To Our Mother, Nature
Hello, hello, welcome back to the show! When the adrenaline wears off and it's back to the couch I go, there is a FAIR WARNING adjustment period I seem to face time and time again...and we're in the thicc little baddie of it right this second!!! Tune in as I reflect on (not) catching my breath a bit after the in-person performances, to learn where I thought I almost got pulled over recently, thoughts on outfit ideas and attitudes toward the racing season coming up in Saratoga and where you will not catch me DEAD this summer or any other time. This show is best enjoyed with your best version of ASMR ft. Miller Lite.EPISODE NOTES:A Word To Our Mother (0:08)'Tis the season to be sipping Miller Lite (3:37)Catching up back on the mic (8:18)Post-live show(s) thoughts (10:49)The emotional comedown (12:00)A quick plug for The Bear on Hulu (15:15)Nobody Asked Me, But... presented by Hoffman Car Wash (22:54)Vacation FOMO and the return of the Cape Cod sweatshirt (31:02)5 Random Things presented by Live Nation concerts at SPAC (39:20)
01:02:1112/07/2023
Live From PDT Market
This episode was taped LIVE in front of a sold out audience at PDT Market in downtown Saratoga, where it's always sunny. We play some games, tell some stories, and showcase what I did when I met my all-time idol... Stay tuned for future announcements for live shows happening around the Great Upstate. EPISODE NOTES:- Nobody Asked Me, But… (:20)- First Sip Club (3:40)- Reflecting on PDT’s past (5:25)- Reflecting on chef Taylor's past (9:10)- Hanging out with my idol in Saratoga (17:20)- The Price is Right (27:15)- Roast or Toast (34:29)- Q&A (43:50) This show is best enjoyed with an ice cold Miller Lite.Shop new Buttonista merch out now at www.twobuttonsdeep.store
56:1805/07/2023
Never Have I Ever...Had A Hot Hair Summer
Thank God It's Tuesday! Just one week to go until the first of two live shows...and while I should be resting my voice I am out here recording another episode for you to tune into before we get to hang IRL at PDT Market.EPISODE NOTES:Long Hair = Hot Girl Summer...ish (1:37)Still a support of a chop chop, though (5:59)Nobody Asked Me, But... (7:02)One week until the live show(s) !!! (9:10)Two upcoming events at Saratoga National - ACS Red, White & Blue Party and Driving Range Happy Hour (11:13)Maybe it's time for a stylist (15:45)A roadkill filled walk (19:51)A Few Random Things presented by Adirondack Wine & Food Festival (28:27)A few fun facts and a Hoffman Car Wash realization (36:44)Your summer reminder to be a best dressed wedding guest (46:23)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
49:4720/06/2023
Good Morning, MotherSippers
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! Unfortunately I am going to have to take this meeting horizontal...tune into the latest episode to learn which word I spelled wrong in the second grade spelling bee, my thoughts on selling out the next live show at PDT and the best gift to give your dad for Father's Day (hint: it's a AAA membership --for you, not him).EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:04)Core memories from the second grade spelling bee (3:41)The best time to be an early bird (7:15)Thoughts on the next live show...and the next one? (10:18)Get your summer SPAC tickets with Live Nation (17:48)Little treat memes (18:53)A Few Random Things presented by AAA (21:37)
33:3613/06/2023
Everything's Coming Up Saratoga
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! You're going to want to stick around to hear about some big buttons on what we like to call a little "housekeeping episode" but trust me this is exciting housekeeping! Tune in and mark your mother freaking calendars...just saying.EPISODE NOTES:ASMR IRL with a nice cold Miller Lite (0:12)Big cans = big success? (1:48)If Essentia Water is good enough for the Kardashians, it's good enough for me (3:07)Nobody Asked Me, But... (4:16)Three big buttons to get through in today's show (8:26)It's officially SPAC season with TLC and Shaggy -- get your tickets via Live Nation (9:00)The Saratoga 25 (11:21)ANNOUNCEMENT ALERT! (22:53)A few random things brought to you by Old Brick Furniture (30:20)
42:5806/06/2023
MDW in CLT
Wednesday is the new Tuesday this week...I don't make the rules...well actually I DO! This week, I recap a rainy AF MDW in CLT (enough acronyms?) and some real deal pros and cons of this middle market city. Listen up and giddy the F up for more important, some random things to come in the next couple of weeks.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But...join me June 20 for Porchsecco at The Porch at Saratoga National (0:13)Weekend in Charlotte recap (5:11)My rule about Upstate NY + and the summer months (7:42)One thing you must do before you visit a new city (15:18)No NASCAR after all (23:38)A few random things presented by Hoffman Car Wash (31:01)Get your first month of unlimited membership and be an Unlimited Girl in an Unlimited World with Hoffman Car Wash! This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
48:0131/05/2023
Living High on the Hog
If a dog shits in the woods and no one is there to throw it in the trash, does the dog really shit at all? THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! Turns out this is NOT the 150th episode nor is it not my next live show...and this is largely due to a human error knowing that my counting skills are on a steep decline with each passing day. Tune into the brand new episode for some fun facts and phrases, a long train of thought about buying expired salad dressing and several new entries to be written in the future book that will be published someday, "Why Do Bad Things Happen to Mediocre People?"EPISODE NOTES:Fun facts before the show (0:08)It is NOT the 150th episode and it is NOT a live show today (1:57)Make sure to grab your tickets for the Adirondack Wine and Food Festival (4:25) Nobody Asked Me, But... (6:16)Have you ever returned something at a grocery store? (12:13)Why Do Bad Things Happen to Mediocre People? (22:15)"Living High on the Hog" (27:47)Documentary overload (31:00)My encounter with the Jehovah's Witnesses (33:48)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.Save on your Adirondack Wine and Food Festival tickets by purchasing them here. Also grab your tickets to Saratoga National's Porchsecco Happy Hour on June 20!
47:3123/05/2023
The Little Lizzie McGuire On My Shoulder
EPISODE NOTES:It's time to roll up the t-shirt sleeves for the latest episode of the Buttonista Show, serving a much-needed reminder to ditch the excuses and continue to embrace a Don't Sleep on Sundays kind of life. Listen to find out why avocados should be clarified on restaurant menus, for a breakdown on Martha Stewart's SI cover shots and whether or not white pants and ankle bracelets will be worn this summer...EPISODE NOTES:What made a real cool mom back in the day (0:58)It's Miller Lite season and you don't need a reason to drink it...even if it's expired (2:55)Nobody Asked Me, But... (4:00)Thoughts on a weekend away presented by Live Nation at SPAC (8:38)A quick check of the headlines (25:09)Local high school will lock up kids' phones next year (27:16)5 Random Things - ft. a 'fit pic forthcoming at the ACS Capital Region's Gala of Hope (40:39)TMJ update with an A+ at-home service (41:52)Make sure you review and subscribe the show (54:45)Take advantage of Live Nation's Concert Week promotion until May 16 with $25 select tickets to SPAC shows this summer.
55:3116/05/2023
Haiku Highlights
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's a GREEN mother freaking week here in Buttonista-land with a lot to go over from a very busy first week in May for the entire world, really. Tune in for a poetic treat, thoughts on the writer's strike and an official apology that ends a one-sided fued against one mega celeb mid-morning talk show host.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:48)Explaining my favorite color for the record (2:06)Another green thing you need in your life --Dubois Beauty (4:40)Final thoughts re: last week's heavier episode (8:45)Haiku Highlights from a very busy first week in May (17:06)5...well 4 Random Things presented by Old Brick Furniture (34:24)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
57:4609/05/2023
The First Monday in May
Thank God It's Tuesday! This year's Met Gala is in honor of the late fashion great Karl Lagerfeld who would be APPALLED by my collection of sweatpants piling up in my closet, but let's be real --sweatpants are ideal podcasting pants and Met Gala viewing attire. Listen to the latest episode of the show for a quick little cry sesh on a big anniversary in my book, another spring fashion update on what Senior Buttonista and I will be sporting this spring and thoughts on the Jared from Subway documentary.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:00)The First Monday in May (2:30)Karl Lagerfeld dishing the hard truth about sweatpants (7:40)Reflecting on grief...13 years later (13:56)The importance of taking pictures and videos for your "personal records" (20:28)Getting ready for Derby Day at Prime at Saratoga National (34:16)5 Random Things brought to you by AAA (38:15)A nipple injury (46:15)Live show updates -- stay tuned for EARLY JUNE (53:55)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
56:2802/05/2023
Little Miss Immediacy Culture
Thank God It's Tuesday! A lot of time was spent with the mirror, mirror on the wall at TJ Maxx this weekend, which produced only a few purchases and many noticeable blackheads. And in other news: major broadcast anchors are getting out of the biz, denim skirts are a certified spring/summer win and the "culture of immediacy" seems to become increasingly tough to overcome or ignore.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:59)An unflattering feet moment and even more unflattering shoes to go with it (8:30)TV news anchors are getting out of the biz, as broken down by a news junkie (13:45)In a fashion funk (24:58)"I am no longer interested in the culture of immediacy" - The Millennial Therapist (29:26)Help rename '5 Random Things' (36:24)Ed Sheeran's lawsuit against Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" (37:17)5 Random Things brought to you by Mealeo. (47:09)Two spring fashion trends that are A-OK (1:07:55)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
01:16:0325/04/2023
Can Someone Pass The Nasal Spray?
Thank God It's T-U-E-S-D-A-Y! It might be allergy season but I have been riding that nasal spray high for a long, long time. Apologies in advance for a few unplanned interruptions in today's episode --but don't let that deter you from listening to the latest updates after hitting the triple threat of Saratoga patios on the first nice weekend, an underwhelming celeb sighting at the Celtics playoffs game to a few important tips on how to keep your spring tulips in top shape.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But...(2:00)The yearly warm weather rant (5:58)Surf and Turf sushi at The Porch at Saratoga National (10:49)Sporty emotions (22:38)Is there anything more American than a Jumbotron? (27:55)5 Random Things brought to you by Old Brick Furniture (38:45)Tulip tips (43:32)Does my boyfriend love me enough to become a hoarder after my passing? (49:45)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
01:02:3918/04/2023
Serial Cart Stealer
Thank God It's Tuesday! Maybe Khloe Kardashian named her baby Taylor Thompson? TUESDAY Thompson? TGIT Thompson? Tabloids tell us we'll know for sure soon, but we do know is spring is in full swing and bonus points for you if you've already done a seasonal swap of the ol' curtains if you're anything like me over here. This week, there's a lot of nostalgia in the building thinking of the thriving mall era of the past and Easter Sundays spent doing kid things vs. cheffing it up like Martha Stewart sans-Pyrex glass margarita in hand. Sip a Miller Lite and dive into the latest episode for more on a toxic Trader Joe's trait, what the Dalai Lama asked of a small child at a public outing to do to him and more.....This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:06)The Jonas Brothers dropped the "the" (2:48)A moment for Miller Lite --which you can get at Empire Too (7:20)My toxic Trader Joe's trait (18:22)Addressing the fake news media re: the return of ballet flats (29:53)5 Random Things brought to you by Harvest 2 Homes (39:55)The Dalai Lama did what?!?!?! (48:30)Make sure you check out Harvest2Homes and subscribe for your own weekly delivery of fresh, locally-sourced meals.
01:03:5211/04/2023
Earthy Herbaceousness ft. Denise Dubois
Thank God It's Tuesday! April marks the start of a new month and potentially the start of some new habits like meditating in the car, studying up on how to taste "notes" in wine and also getting a bulletproof skincare regimen situated STAT. In the latest episode, Denise Dubois joins the last half of the show to chat about her 25+ year career as the owner and founder of Complexions Spa for Beauty and Wellness, as well as the new(ish) launch of her clean beauty line Dubois Beauty. EPISODE NOTES:Meditation 101 (0:14)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:27)Buttonista in the Wild: recapping a few local restaurant experiences (13:05)A few serious topics for a second (27:20)Today's interview with Denise Dubois presented by Hoffman Car Wash - (35:35)Denise's favorite non-alcoholic alcohol (49:15)Why travel is so important for the soul of a business owner (1:05:35)Roast or Toast (1:25:45)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite. Visit Dubois Beauty online to shop products for local pickup or delivery and browse their selection of clean beauty skin care products at Complexions Spa for Beauty and Wellness in Albany or Saratoga Springs.
01:31:1704/04/2023
The Bling Ring Aftermath
Well hello, hello, WELCOME BACK TO THE SHOW! It's a freaking fashion fiesta, folks --breaking down the recent Overdress to Impress event, addressing Rent the Runway's current state of affairs (according to The Buttonista) and brainstorming how we can better collect outfit inspiration rather than watch people drop their drawers on social media.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:35)Don't Sleep on Sundays re-explained (3:15)Get to The Bunker before warmer times and chiller vibes arrive (7:27)Saratoga Living's Overdress to Impress party recap (11:30)Getting stuck as F*CK in an emerald green ring (19:40)The state of Rent the Runway and the new "Extra" Era (26:44)Breaking down the "GRWM" trend (41:36)5...well 3...Random Things brought to you by Lia Auto Group (52:02)
01:00:4928/03/2023
Kennedy Taylor Sleeps on Sundays
..AND FOR GOOD REASON! Kennedy Taylor might be known as one of Saratoga's newest "up and coming" designers, but the truth is she's already been at it for over a decade. She's got an impressive resume and an eclectic style, a key to her favorite bar downtown and a beautiful new storefront-slash-studio called Motif. On this regular afternoon, she's the cohost of The Buttonista Show talking way more than just stylish interiors and what's trending. Listen to the show to laugh with us and learn a thing or two, too.EPISODE NOTES:An interior clean: a cheat code during the 90-day dry spell at Hoffman Car Wash (0:20)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:07)Kennedy's new Saratoga digs (6:44)The thing with wood stoves (7:30)What our guest has in common with Paris Hilton (13:53)Thoughts on HGTV shows (25:40)Taylor Energy (44:36)The scoop on the Riggi residence (55:33)Roast or Toast presented by Her Rock Jewelry (1:01:18)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite. Stay tuned for all new episodes out each and every Tuesday morning at 7 a.m. You can follow along with Kennedy and view her design work at @studiokdesign_ on Instagram.
01:08:5521/03/2023
Anti Anniversary
Thank God It's Tuesday! Pass the gummy bears, please...but no actually don't. This week, it's an Oscars recap from the energy to the fashions and the sass of years' past. Also: reflecting on three years of recording this show sans-celebrating the actual anniversary, the pomp and circumstance of attending an investiture and why it pays off to send real deal snail mail.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:16)Hair growth update (2:34)Introducing Dubois Beauty to the show (8:26)Anti anniversary (13:12)Award show energy + Oscars fashion observations (28:22)Pro surprise party (44:24)Invited to an investiture (52:15)5 Random Things brought to you by Mealeo (57:26)Get your Buttonista merch before spring comes (1:07:22)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
01:09:1014/03/2023
Taylor and the Giant Peach Ring
Thank God It's Tuesday...MORNING! That's right, welcome to a true #TGIT morning episode and hopefully the start of a new future for the show, giving you all day long on our holy day here to stream the latest content. This week, it's story time post-Playa del Carmen recapping a few tidbits about vaca and why it (almost) got off to a disastrous start. Grab a Miller Lite...OK maybe do that part later...and tune in.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:18)Make sure you man has good style when he walks down the aisle with Mr. Formal Wear (5:11)A euphoric experience at a ZARA in Mexico + a fashion trend to look out for (6:50)A long winded statement about social media and vacations (8:08)The scoop on Playa del Carmen (16:15)Taylor and the Giant Peach Ring (19:19)Mexico safety and Animalandia (27:00)5 Random Things brought to you by Empire Wine (33:38)A revolutionary kitchen invention for the under 5' community (39:00)An update on the Capital Region's Best Dressed (44:28)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.
55:4007/03/2023
The Brunette Buttonista, Ft. Ashley Austin of Urbane Beauty Co.
Thank God It's Tuesday! Not sure what was more dramatic in Buttonista-land this past week, the unexpected hair transformation from blonde to brunette OR the false alarm of a broken toe. Things are good as can be though with a vacation on the horizon and hopefully a halfway decent bathing suit that will arrive on time, no thanks to Khloe Kardashian....Listen to the latest episode to catch up on the latest happenings and for an interview with Ashley Austin, the owner of Urbane Beauty Co. and a certified injectable enthusiast. Ashley comes on to chat about some basic botox education, whether or not she thinks Tom Brady got his buccal fat removed and to play the first-ever game of "Roast or Toast."As always, the Buttonista Show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:14)A Lia Car-cast turned bathrobe podcast (2:58)Setting the scene for any new listeners (3:57)The best weekend of my life took place at a Salvation Army (11:02)An (almost) broken toe (17:48)The Brunette Buttonista (22:40)Packing for a trip in your late 20s (31:46)Love your car MORE with Hoffman Car Wash (38:18)Interview with Ashley Austin (40:33)
01:24:0022/02/2023
Nobody Asked Me...To Talk About Relationships
Thank God It's Tuesday and Happy Valentine's Day! Nobody Asked Me for relationship advice, but today is a day to reflect on love and it's time to dive into some personal observations on how a long lasting relationship can last....until we can get Dr. Phil on as a true expert now that he's nearing retirement.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:15)Order Mealeo Delivery for Valentine's Day (7:28)In my experience, keys to a lasting relationship (12:15) Having your OWN life (16:25)The Buttonista needs a dance partner (25:09)Relationships on and off social media (40:15)5 Random Things brought to you by Evolution YMCA (43:53)It's time...for decoration citations (47:03)ISO: bathing suit brand recommendations (49:21)
01:02:1015/02/2023
The Penis Pig and Other Disturbing Things
TGIT, Baby! The Buttonista Show is BACK...for at least one more week until hosting duties are taken over by Chat GPT. This week, the winter blues are kicking in but it's all fine and good over here, Hoss. Listen to the latest episode and make sure you SUBSCRIBE and REVIEW the show on whichever service you prefer to use to stream.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:28)Get your groomsmen in order at Mr. Formal Wear in Clifton Park (4:27)Saying "Yes Chef" to The Bear on FX and stepping it up in the kitchen (9:09)A whole chicken is a WHOLE vibe (19:09)Get to Empire Wine before Super Bowl...and Empire Too, too (22:44)The Penis Pig (25:00)Disturbed by denim jeggings (36:03)Update on the 90-day dry spell and what they told me at Lia Infiniti re: returning to Hoffman for a wash (42:58)Check yourself, and your news consumption (39:27)
46:0208/02/2023
Simping for SKIMS
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! Pardon the voice this week (or lack of) and lower your voice and your expectations for the most recent episode of The Buttonista Show. This week, it's only fair to dedicate a few minutes to recap the Two Buttons Deep Golden Button Awards and the glam look that was a surefire red carpet stunner for Albany's only award show....and perhaps some foreshadowing into some styling tips for how to style black clothing and neutral colors. SPOILER: Kim Kardashian and the SKIMS empire, we're waiting to hear from you over here at Buttonista HQ!EPISODE NOTES:A quick audition for NYQUITS (0:07)Golden Buttons recap presented by The Bunker (7:43)The superior fabric for formalwear and events (15:33)Being the best or the worst sick person in the world (19:27)What's going on at the Dallas Zoo? (24:00)Generic brands vs. the real deal (29:30)Introducing Her Rock to The Buttonista Show (42:07)Answering your Q's from Instagram (44:18)Visit The Bunker at their Capital Region locations in Clifton Park, Guilderland and North Greenbush. And be sure to check out her-rock.com for Valentine's Day and engagement ring inspo.
01:08:2701/02/2023
An Ode To The Bathrobe Coat
Thank God It's Tuesday! Pour a pint glass of something nice (maybe it's Miller Lite) and settle in for another episode of The Buttonista Show. Award show and gala season is progressing and it's bringing back vivid memories from being snubbed by the fifth grade play.A long endorsement for this Fenty Beauty product (0:44)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:18)A moment for Miller Lite and pint glasses (3:38)Vote for the Golden Button Awards or come join us on the red carpet January 26 (5:29)What happens when you purposely don't attend a big event...5th grade version (9:09)Coming around on Lake Placid (18:09)An Ode to the Bathrobe Coat from Rhea (26:10)5 Random Things brought to you by Harding Mazzotti (35:59)Dolly Parton has won me over with this beauty tip (40:28)Coming up this weekend: Hattie's Mardi Gras in Saratoga (49:00)
51:1725/01/2023
Is It Time For Madonna To Give It Up?
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, The Buttonista Show is on the road recording live on location from Simone's Kitchen in Schenectady. There's a lot of distractions out there....icy sidewalks, sandwiches being thrown from windows, but as a true professional the show must go on in order to dive into deep topics like the popularization of The Stanley Cup water bottle and whether or not we really need to eat 76 kinds of greens per day. Today's show is brought to by Miller Lite (always) as well as Empire Too, where you want to go to stock up for all of your Damp January mocktail mixers, NA products and more.
53:4118/01/2023
The 90-Day Dry Spell
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's award show season not only for Nepo Babies in Hollywood, but for the Buttonista and the Two Buttons Deep crew (coming soon(. Listen to the latest episode to find out what topping is being added to everything this year, video series I'm manifesting a comeback for, and what will be completely void from life for the next 90 days...EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:17)Making an effort to put in more effort for winter 'fits (2:58)Add some oxygen and oomph back into your space with an indoor houseplant from The Plant Hatch (5:09)Award show season is about to be full swing (7:27)Nepo Baby breakdown (14:26)The 90-Day Dry Spell (22:48)5 Random Things brought to you by Mealeo (28:19)
37:2511/01/2023
Squeaky Clean
Listen to the return to the mic for the first time of the year and in an extra SQUEAKY clean fashion....EPISODE NOTES:Squeaky Clean (0:12)Nobody Asked Me, But.. (1:05)Visit The Bunker this winter and step up your golf game...or just sip some Miller Lites (4:58)An underwhelming new year mantra (8:28)Some serious football thoughts... (15:28)Some silly football thoughts... (22:12)5 Random Things brought to you by Martin, Harding & Mazzotti LLP (29:09)The TU story that uncovered how much NYS has made on the grocery store bag tax (31:54)A winter TV show recommendation (35:15)
48:5504/01/2023
No Wonder I'm Out Of Breath
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! Welcome back to (quite possibly) the last episode of 2022. These next 55 minutes are spent winding down after a whirlwind year filled with a lot of positive memories and a lot of hard freaking work....EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But.. (0:20)One last reminder to head to Crossgates for your final gifts (2:32)Gifting experiences vs. material things (4:09)Nominate yourself, a friend or your aunt Cathy for the Capital Region's Best Dressed this December (5:13)A long-winded recap on this professional year (8:10)Post-live show thoughts (16:00)The worst Christmas - NYE calendar ever (23:03)5 random things brought to you by Empire Wine (24:37)Harry and Meghan's Netflix documentary (34:21)My dad's new...drink of choice? (46:11)Be safe this holiday season and let the Heavy Hitters be your guardian angels heading into 2023 (54:46)Visit empirewine.com to order pickup or delivery and get your last minute holiday orders in.
55:1921/12/2022
The Buttonista's Christmas Spectacular
THE BUTTONISTA SHOW: LIVE FROM THE MISFIT SARATOGAThe Buttonista takes the stage at The Misfit in Saratoga Springs for the third and final live podcast recording of the year! 'Twas a sold out show, a Thank God It's Tuesday and a Christmas Freaking Spectacular indeed. If you weren't at the live event, don't worry you can tune into the entire episode here...and keep your eyes peeled in 2023 for more live podcasts to come.Special thanks to Team 2BD, The Misfit Saratoga, Miller Lite and Hoffman Car Wash for helping put together a great show! All ticket sales from the event were matched by Hoffman Car Wash, and donated directly to a local Albany woman who will now be able to make her children's Christmas a bit more special...EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:20)Is naughty the new nice? (4:20)First Sip Club (5:34)Getting in the Christmas spirit at ChristmasLand (7:00)Trendy vs. Trashy - Holiday Edition (15:02)Question Detection: Did you do something naughty this year? (26:36)Last minute gift ideas (32:05)Giving back to one special family thanks to tonight's donations and Hoffman Car Wash (41:36)Christmas gifts from Back9Bri (44:23)
45:2615/12/2022
Hashtag Sorry Not Sorry
Welcome back to the show before the NEXT live show! We are already a week away from the Buttonista Christmas (Mother Freaking) Spectacular taking place on December 13 at The Misfit in Saratoga. And thankfully, the outfits are coming together a little easier and with a LOT more hype and inspiration from one designer in particular. Tune into the latest show for the reaction post-sellout, what's in store for in-person guests and those who can listen online next week, as well as 5 random things brought to you by Wit's End Giftique.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:13)A few recent Times Union stories penned by yours truly (1:17)Another sold out show (3:50)New mantra alert (6:06)Daily dose of girl power from the package my live show outfit came in (14:09)5 Random Things brought to you by Wit's End (18:18)I love EVERYTHING about Jennifer Coolidge...except this one thing (31:44)Enter to win $250 to Fruit Loop on the Buttonista Instagram page (34:30)
36:2307/12/2022
A Housekeeping Episode
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's time to sort through the online shopping FOMO, recap a weekend straight outta the movie 'The Parent Trap' and do some general HOUSEKEEPING of a few items you will want to, need to, know if you like to be in tune with all things Buttonista. This episode is brought to you by Rom Shop (Albany, NY) and the #1 outlet for local news, the Times Union.EPISODE NOTES:The Buttonista is...a fake tree girl? (1:31)A Housekeeping Episode (2:20)Props to Rom Shop for being on their holiday A-game (4:26)This just in: diagonal stripes are a MOMENT...Candy Cane costume edition (6:47)The Parent Trap (9:45)A BeReal break (14:01)Someone should've told me about the Charlton Tavern (19:00)Housekeeping with a side of Times Union (24:51)
34:2530/11/2022
Crushed By A Kia Soul
It's a good old fashioned Bathrobe Podcast and Thank God It's Tuesday coming atcha from Senior Buttonista's brand new couch. Catch me cruising around in my rental car as Thanksgiving is approaching and we can all use a healthy reminder to go with the flow and be kind this holiday season. Today you can get inside the Buttonista's tiny brain breaking down some minor life inconveniences, outdoor decoration aftermath and what food items are going to elevate your best guest (at the Thanksgiving Day table) game.EPISODE NOTES:Bath Robe Podcast (0:09)Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:26)Senior Buttonista has huge balls (3:00)Grab your Thanksgiving drinks of choice from Empire Wine - in person or online (8:32)First world problems (10:30)The car accident (16:33)Thanksgiving recipe recs brought to you by Martin, Harding and Mazzotti (23:28)A few favorite Black Friday shopping spots (32:46)BY THE WAY! Live podcast DECEMBER 13 COMING RIGHT UP - MARK YOUR CALENDARS! (41:26)Be sure to visit empirewine.com to stock the shelves for Thanksgiving and check out Crossgates Mall to kick off Black Friday shopping in person (at some of my favorite stores like ZARA, HM and more...)
42:1923/11/2022
Karma is An Email
Thank God It's Tuesday! In the latest episode, you are treated to a full blown TOUR of my email inbox, which includes the shocking realization Taylor Swift tickets are not in the foreseeable future (still counting on you, Hoda and Jenna).EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:19)What do bank tellers and doctors have in common? (6:15)Breaking down an unusual encounter in Schenectady (8:54)Stuyvesant Plaza's inaugural Holiday Stroll kicks off November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony (20:03)The saddest email of them all: Taylor Swift's waitlist (24:56)5 Random Things brought to you by The Bunker - which you can visit in person at any of their three locations or order food online via Mealeo (31:25)Double stuffed duvet covers (34:29)Stay tuned to win a floral arrangement from The Plant Hatch just in time for Thanksgiving (40:22)
47:3716/11/2022
A First Sip With A Side of Democracy
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's back to the couch now that the November heat wave is over and there are way too many good documentaries to catch up on. It's a particularly important day when Election Day falls on a TGIT, and so it's only right to remind us all of the right to vote...and that's it. Just the voting part. And OK maybe the sticker part, too.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:41)A really long story about a Nike order (9:08)Introducing Empire Wine to the show (15:55)Cold weather TV show recommendations (19:35)5 Random Things (27:17)Important Buttonista updates to look forward to before EOY (32:25)Answering your questions from Instagram (40:40)Time to BeReal...no seriously (53:00)A question for YOU sponsored by The Plant Hatch in Clifton Park (48:52)Check out empirewine.com to place an online order for pickup or local delivery, and visit The Plant Hatch in Clifton Park to start your #supportlocal pre-holiday shopping.
53:4909/11/2022
Rabbit Rabbit (Rabbit)
HELLO HELLO! Or should ya say, "Rabbit Rabbit (Rabbit)" if you are somehow just waking up and these are the first words to come out of your mouth on the first day of a new month.Today's episode is about bringing justice to Thanksgiving, an apparently underrated holiday according to social media, while continuing to wish for warmer times and chiller vibes instead of winter woes. It's a complicated topic to dive into, but it might finally be time to get hot(ish) and reverse some signs of aging with a new technique being offered here in the Capital Region. Listen to get all of the thoughts #NobodyAskedMe for and close out the show with a staple of the show, 5 Random Things presented this week by Mealeo Delivery.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:20)Get tuned in with local politics and election season with the Times Union (4:50)Bringing justice to Thanksgiving (7:57)Behind the game on Botox (16:22)Trying the triLift at Urbane Beauty in Latham (21:06)5 Random Things brought to you by Mealeo Delivery - and make a stop at Fruit Loop, too (35:03)Subscribe to the Times Union and visit timesunion.com with your first sip in hand (a coffee or Miller Lite) and download the Mealeo Delivery app next time you're in the mood for takeout or delivery from your favorite local restaurants.
50:3301/11/2022
Foliage Fan Girl
Coming back from a weekend away with the girls and 200 percent running on the high of an influx of celeb gossip from my new favorite Instagram account everyone knew about but me. Tune into the latest episode of the show, which is a real deal stream of consciousness as we go "no notes" and jump on in on the holiest of days, #TGIT.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:19)Getting ready for Halloween and MALL-O-WEEN at Crossgates (5:58)Announcing October's Best Dressed theme (8:15)I'm an email enthusiast (12:00)A few minutes for Taylor Swift (17:09)I'm a big fat loser who lives under a rock, brought to you by Martin, Harding and Mazzotti (22:00)JUST finding out about @deuxmoi (24:40)Girls weekend recap and the importance of making memories (29:55)The leather jacket dilemma (41:43)
53:4125/10/2022
Lessons In Life and In Fashion
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! Not only is the hot streak over, but there's a lot of brain space being taken up right now due to some unforeseen issues...and it is resulting in a devastating loss for one material item that is difficult to live without. But, we must let out a big sigh, take a #FirstSip and keep it moving and talk it out. So let's freaking do it! EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But....(0:28)Two Buttons Deep's cocktail menu is NOW available at The Bunker Clifton Park (3:25)What to do in a family emergency (6:07)Inspirational quote time (9:57)A lecture about ballet flats (16:20)An IG outfit hit and wedding guest etiquette (20:04)Weekend getaway vs. going somewhere "real" brought to you by The Plant Hatch (36:00)Don't forget to catch up on the daily news happening in the Capital Region by visiting the Times Union and subscribing online to timesunion.com
40:2918/10/2022
The Hot Streak Is Over
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY!The show resumes business as usual, except this time your host is a BIG FAT LOSER! Yeah, that's right...the Buttonista hot streak has officially ended and it's a shock to find out that there has always been a competitive spirit inside of me.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:40)Sipping a Miller Lite with the last bit of afternoon sun (1:30)How you can win $1,000 cash, no questions asked (3:27)The hot streak has officially ended (8:35)Thoughts on Jeffrey Dahmer taking over the world right now (17:13)5 random things presented by Slip 12 Albany (26:13)An interview with Leo, the Capital Region's Best Dressed winner (38:32)This show is best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.Check out the new apartments and retail development at Slip 12 in Albany and visit slip12albany.com
51:4511/10/2022