ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Curious about the art in movies, TV shows, memes, and headlines? We're here to unpack the artistic side of media, exploring how art meets pop culture and current events. From Justin Timberlake's mugshot to Broad City's artsy Easter eggs, we're on it! Whether you can't tell a Monet from a Manet or you're the museum tour know-it-all, this podcast is your VIP pass to the art fair after-party. We've got deep dives for the seasoned gallery hoppers and Art 101 knowledge for the newbies. Subscribe today for regular doses of art history knowledge that'll make you the MVP of your next trivia night.
Update frequency:
every 25 days
Average audio length:
77 minutes
English
United States
19 episodes
since July 25, 2024
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Heyyyy, long time no see! Sorry for the unexpected absence. We decided to do this stupid thing where we got really busy and then moved across the country. But now we’re back with a new episode! Our entertainment correspondent Chris Scott (of Layers and Lairs) joins us to take a look at the 2023 art…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Some of y'all are being really mean to Adrien Brody about his art! The Oscar-winning actor is getting absolutely roasted for his glittery Marilyn Monroe painting that sold for half a million at a Cannes charity auction, so we decided to learn more about Brody's decade-long art career. Follow us fro…
This episode is super late because we went on a spontaneous road trip across about half of the United States, which it turns out is a big country!But anyway, it’s time for another open studios! We report "LIVE" (two months ago) from EXPO — Chicago’s biggest art fair. Plus, we follow up on…
Ah crap, Donald Trump is back in office and things aren't looking so great for the arts in the good ol' USA—that is, unless you're a figurative sculpture artist or your primary mode of inquiry is about the Declaration of Independence. In that case, this could be a golden age for your career and you…
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We've got a new segment! Welcome to Open Studios! In these research-light, subscriber-only episodes, we're covering updates, corrections/omissions, and things we've been researching/thinking/talking about, reading, and looking at.
Ou…
Okay, tell me if you've heard this one before. Two Chrises walk into an art gallery. One of them eats a banana right off the wall. The other says, "That's a $6.2 million banana!"
Oh you have? Well apparently not everyone has, since it's the punchline of Meta Ray-Ban's second Super Bowl commercial …
Super Bowl? More like superbly weird ad! Meta Ray-Ban's two-part commercial for 2025’s big game follows the Chrises (Hemsworth & Pratt) as they fumble through Kris’s (Jenner) private gallery. The AI glasses promise to give the wearer an art history education, but the gallery scene turns out to …
Final reminder! We’re changing our name! We will be Cold Crit starting with our next episode.
You begged for it, and now here it is! We’ve got Luigi Mangione part two! When Mangione got the perp walk treatment of Hannibal Lecter, we asked ourselves, “What do neo-classical paintings of the French R…
Important: We're changing our name! Expect our new name, Cold Crit, to replace our current name sometime in the coming weeks.
We’re back from our holiday break! You might remember when long, long ago in the year 2024 a healthcare CEO was shot in Manhattan. The alleged perpetrator, Luigi Mangione, …
Surprise! Didn’t expect to see us again this year, did you? We were lying about that whole "holiday break" thing. After episode 9 we couldn't resist following up on the weird and shady goings on of crypto billionaire Justin Sun from the past week.
From ID-required banana giveaways to suspicious cr…
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