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Forget about the corporate buzzwords, Let’s Circle Back to the things we actually care about. Like, why did we wake up one day to everyone having a Labubu or Smiski? Why was the Duolingo owl beefing with Drake, then found dead (then alive)?
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The It Girl Industrial Complex (opens the original)
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Is the “It Girl” having an identity crisis? Since when did everyone become one? In this episode of Let’s Circle Back, Hebe and Valentina unpack the evolution of “It Girls” from Clara Bow to today’s internet cool girls and discuss whether it is even possible in a world of endless trends and curated identities. (Not so) Hot take: you can’t be an it girl if you’re trying to be one. Have requests, feedback, and questions? Email them to us at letscirclebackshow@gmail.com Consider following us on
Are AI, Streaks and BookTok Ruining Reading? (opens the original)
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Reading is a hot girl hobby, at least according to some social media spaces. On this week’s episode of Let’s Circle Back, Hebe and Valentina dive into performative reading, BookTok, romantasy, and the internet’s complicated relationship with books. They debate whether we’re reading for the story, the aesthetic, or just the vibes and where AI fits into the future of literature. Have requests, feedback, and questions? Email them to us at letscirclebackshow@gmail.com Consider following us on
Putting Your Favorite Trends on Trial (opens the original)
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IIs this a safe space to drag some of the internet's favorite trends? In this episode of Let's Circle Back, Hebe and Valentina drag, defend, and debate the trends, phenomena, and online obsessions that have taken over our feeds. From romantasy to brainrot memes, they give their honest takes on which ones deserve the hype, which need to be retired, and which are way more complicated than they seem. Have requests, feedback, and questions? Email them to us at letscirclebackshow@gmail.com Consider f
We Need To Talk About Food Overconsumption (opens the original)
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Is food really just for eating? Or is it content, an identity, and a status symbol? And is it possible to overconsume food (both literally and figuratively)?In this episode of Let’s Circle Back, Hebe and Valentina discuss our changing relationship with food—from viral matcha, Crumbl cookies, and Erewhon smoothies to celebrity collabs and never-ending waiting lines. Have requests, feedback, and questions? Email them to us at letscirclebackshow@gmail.com Consider following us on
Has the Internet Ruined Music? (opens the original)
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What happened to three-minute songs? Where did bridges go? And why does every album suddenly have 17 deluxe versions? On this week’s episode of Let’s Circle Back, Hebe and Valentina dive into the internet's impact on music: from viral sounds and streaming culture to artist branding, industry plants, and the rise of K-pop. Along the way, they revisit the songs that defined their generation and circle back to one big question: is music actually getting worse? Have requests, feedback, and questions
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