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The Cut

New York Magazine

The Cut is a weekly audio magazine exploring culture, style, sex, politics and more. Each week, an ensemble of voices, led by B.A. Parker and Jazmín Aguilera, engage in the conversations tha...

Episodes

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Chani Nicholas and Sonya Passi on Building a Business to Last

CHANI is the second largest astrology app on the market, even though its founders have prioritized growing slowly and sustainably. Today we...

34:15Dec 13, 2024

Sophia Amoruso is Still Proud of #Girlboss

In 2014, Sophia Amoruso was the founder and CEO of Nasty Gal and her book #Girlboss was a New York Times bestseller – plus responsible for c...

30:48Dec 6, 2024

The Four Day Week Works, Just Ask Chelsea Fagan

Chelsea Fagan first started The Financial Diet as a personal blog about her own financial mistakes. Now it’s a cross-platform media company...

33:53Nov 29, 2024

Aurora James Wants to Redefine Luxury and Build Black Wealth

When Aurora James was launching her luxury shoe line, Brother Vellies, she didn’t know that she’d eventually launch a non-profit and an equi...

35:04Nov 22, 2024

Imara Jones on the Strategy Behind Trump’s Anti-Trans Ads

Imara Jones didn't necessarily set out to be the founder of a news organization: her company, TransLash Media, grew out of a documentary ser...

39:45Nov 15, 2024

Claire Mazur & Erica Cerulo Want to Give Romance the Marvel Treatment

Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo love a steamy, swoony romance novel. They also love a good business opportunity (Claire & Erica were behind th...

35:58Oct 18, 2024

Puja Patel on Leading — and Leaving — Pitchfork

In 2018, Puja Patel was named editor-in-chief of Pitchfork, the legendary music criticism publication. She had a vision for the site: make i...

41:24Sep 27, 2024

How Celebrity Esthetician Renée Rouleau Got Big by Saying No

Today, the start of a new special series about work. Hosted by friend of The Cut Samhita Mukhopadhyay, former executive editor of Teen Vogue...

33:10Sep 23, 2024

In Her Shoes: Taraji P. Henson

Actor, producer, and entrepreneur Taraji P. Henson talks to Lindsay about her illustrious career, including her roles in Hustle & Flow, EMPI...

18:54Mar 27, 2024

In Her Shoes, at SXSW: Dina Asher-Smith, Haley Rosen & Chloe Kim

Female athletes, both college and professional, continue to make gains in pay and TV-airtime equity, shatter records and break into once mal...

46:15Mar 20, 2024

In Her Shoes: Tracy Reese

In the summer of 2018, host Lindsay Peoples wrote a piece called Everywhere and Nowhere, What it’s Really Like to be Black and Work in Fashi...

38:32Mar 6, 2024

In Her Shoes: Natalie Johnson and Black Love Letters

Today's episode illuminates an essential foundation of Black life: namely, Black love. A new book from Zando Press assembles letters and ori...

16:26Feb 28, 2024

In Her Shoes: Jamila Wideman

Jamila Wideman has a fascinating career trajectory that's spanned law, advocacy, and basketball—and mentorship has been a thread stitched th...

21:12Feb 8, 2024

In Her Shoes: Geraldine Chung

Our guest on In Her Shoes this week is Geraldine Chung, the founder of the beloved online fashion brand LCD. It began as an online destinati...

25:41Nov 22, 2023

In Her Shoes: Cathy Horyn

It's been a little over a month since the Cut wrapped its coverage of Paris Fashion Week. It's time to take the long look back at the full y...

34:28Nov 15, 2023

In Her Shoes: Mara Hoffman

Mara Hoffman started her eponymous label in 2002 out of her Upper East Side apartment. More than a decade in, she had an epiphany about the...

36:05Nov 8, 2023

In Her Shoes: Ayanna Pressley

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley has been a trailblazer pretty much her entire political career. In 2010, she was the first Black woman elected...

37:09Oct 25, 2023

In Her Shoes: Audie Cornish

Audie Cornish is a journalism vet whose voice was our north star on NPR’s, All Things Considered for ten years. After being a public radio g...

32:40Oct 11, 2023

In Her Shoes: 50 Years of Hip Hop

This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop since the genre first erupted on the scene in the Bronx. On this episode, we hear from Bevy...

36:45Oct 4, 2023

Into It: Olivia Rodrigo and the year of the girl

As Olivia Rodrigo releases Guts, we take stock of the singer-songwriter who seemed to come out of nowhere, fully realized as an artist, back...

41:05Sep 27, 2023