Lifestyle personality and digital creator Torri Webster uncovers the ever-evolving world of influencers—challenging the industry, harnessing its power, and exploring how it connects us all. Through the lens of pop culture, Torri shares insider tips, best practices, and personal stories. Each episode gives you a front-row seat to the highs, challenges, and surprises behind this unique job as an influencer. Catch new episodes every Monday. Want more? Join the conversation with your take—@thatd ...
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welcome to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 hosted by jaclyn forbes and torri webster. FOLLOW ▹ PODDY https://www.youtube.com/poddytalkpodcast JAC https://www.youtube.com/jaclynforbes https://www.instagram.com/jaclynforbes https://twitter.com/jaclynforbes TOR https://www.instagram.com/torriwebster https://twitter.com/torriwebster BUSINESS INQUIRIES ▹ [email protected]
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A variety show, interviews, comedy and much more! Cover art photo provided by Daniel Olah on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@danesduet
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This week on That Digital Take, I’m coming to you fresh off the F1 experience and the F1 movie premiere… but we’re shifting gears into a topic that’s taking over every creator conversation: AI. In this episode, I’m unpacking why AI is your intern — not your identity and how creators can leverage it smartly without becoming a content robot. From too…
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Take #31 - Taylor Frankel: Inside the Nudestix Beauty Empire
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1:05:27This week on That Digital Take, I’m joined by Taylor Frankel, co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of Nudestix, the viral beauty brand known for its minimalist, no-makeup makeup aesthetic. Taylor launched the brand with her mom and sister and has helped shape it into a global beauty powerhouse. From creator product collabs with influencers to landing…
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Take #30 - Wanna Be an Actor? Here’s What No One Tells You
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33:57So You Wanna Be an Actor in 2025? Netflix Tudum, Auditions, Self-Tapes & the Real Truth About the Industry Dreaming of red carpets and lead roles? This episode is your no-BS guide to becoming an actor in 2025. Recorded right after the Netflix Tudum weekend in LA, Torri dives deep into the world of acting, breaking down how to actually start your ca…
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Take #29 - Inside PR: Blacklists, Diva Brands & Influencer Red Flags
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1:11:32This week on That Digital Take, we’re pulling back the curtain on the real world of PR with two of the most respected names in the Canadian industry, and two of my closest friends. Joining me are Rob Loschiavo, Partner & VP at Pomp & Circumstance, and Megan Taylor, Partner & Senior VP at Faulhaber Communications. Yes, they run competing agencies. Y…
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Take #28 - Miku Martineau: The Rise of Netflix’s Secret Weapon
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26:37On this episode of That Digital Take, we’re joined by Netflix’s breakout star Miku Martineau, the Toronto-born actress known for Kate, Star Trek: Section 31, and now the lead role in Netflix’s newest hit series, Bet. We talk all things acting, Netflix, and what it really takes to lead a high-stakes thriller as a Gen Z actor in today’s industry. In …
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Take #27 - Camille Moore: Are Influencers DESTROYING Their OWN Brands With VANITY?
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58:27This week on That Digital Take: We're diving deep into the art of brand-building that actually converts with none other than the internet’s go-to branding expert, Camille Moore — President & Co-Founder of Third Eye Insights and the strategist behind Fortune 500 marketing wins. From the “death of influencers” to building magnetic positioning in a sa…
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Take #26 - I Tried Face Pilates As A Botox Alternative with Thom Tullo
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49:52Book a treatment: amanspa.janeapp.com This week on That Digital Take, we’re diving face-first into the future of beauty and wellness with Thom Tullo, founder of Toronto’s iconic Aman Spa and creator of the buzzy new technique Face Pilates. We break down: The 8 transformative steps of Face Pilates and what results to expect The real story behind “pr…
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Take #25 - The Influencer Olympics: Is Coachella REALLY Worth the Hype?
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26:33This week on That Digital Take, I’m breaking down the unfiltered reality of being a content creator during festival season — from landing Coachella brand deals to protecting your energy when the cameras are always rolling. After a peaceful arrival in Palm Springs (yes, I skipped the LA chaos), I learned that less really is more. No overbooked sched…
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Take 24 # - The 6-Figure Question: Do You Need a Manager or Not?
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28:56Welcome back to That Digital Take — the go-to podcast for creators, influencers, and digital entrepreneurs navigating the wild world of content and commerce. ✨ This week, I’m sharing a few of my 2025 lifestyle faves (hi, Oura Ring + Vanilla Sex by Tom Ford 👀) before diving into the #1 question I get asked: "When do I need a manager?" Whether you’re…
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Take #23 - Creativity & Inner Child | The Algorithm Didn’t Kill Your Joy. You Did.
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29:58This Week on That Digital Take: Red Carpets, Inner Child Therapy, and Finding Joy Again 💫 From the glitz of The Studio LA premiere to dancing side-stage at the JUNOs in Vancouver—this week was a whirlwind. I’m taking you behind the scenes of A-list red carpet moments, my quick interview with Seth, and yes… standing one foot away from Michael Bublé …
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Take #22 - The Future of Wedding Photography (2025 Playbook with Erin Leydon)
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58:44In this week’s episode of That Digital Take, I sit down with renowned wedding photographer Erin Leydon to pull back the curtain on everything that goes into capturing the perfect wedding day. From navigating industry trends to empowering couples to feel confident and radiant in front of the camera, Erin shares her journey, expertise, and invaluable…
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Take #21 - Burnout, Blur & The “Half-Work” Trap — How to Build Real Productivity with Contrast
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25:12Welcome back to That Digital Take! This week, I’m gearing up for LA, the JUNO Awards, and Coachella (!!), but before I go, we’re diving into something every creator and entrepreneur can relate to: the feeling of being always kind of working... but never actually getting anything done. Have you ever spent your whole day toggling between editing, ema…
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Take #20 - From Corporate to Viral: Care With Kate’s Gift Card Roulette Success!
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58:35🎥 In this episode of That Digital Take, Torri chats with viral sensation @CareWithKate, uncovering her journey from a 9-to-5 corporate job to full-time influencer success! ✅ Topics Covered: Why CareWithKate Left Corporate Life (1:20) How & When to Hire a Manager as an Influencer (7:25) Making Money Through Affiliate Marketing & Amazon Shop (9:43) C…
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Take #19 - Deinfluencing Is Exposing the Industry—Is This the End of Influencers?
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33:28The influencer world is shifting—fast. We’ve all seen the massive hauls, the endless ‘must-haves,’ and the constant push to buy, buy, buy. But lately, something’s changed. Creators are stepping back and asking: Do we actually need all this? And more importantly… does my audience? This week on That Digital Take, I’m diving deep into The Rise of Dein…
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Take #18 - No Virality, No Problem: Sarah Jenkins on Consistency & Cashing In
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54:06In this episode, I sit down with one of Toronto’s favorite digital creators, Sarah Jenkins, to talk about her journey from a stable corporate job to thriving as a full-time freelance creative. Sarah gets real about the balancing act of making more money online while still feeling relatable to her audience, the power of posting every single day for …
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Take #17 - How to Act Like a Man (and Get Away With It) in Media & Influence
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23:16We’re back to weekly episodes, and this one is packed! From my first-ever brand integration (huge milestone!) to a whirlwind month in LA, NYC for Moroccanoil, and a family vacay in the Dominican Republic—it's been a ride. But let’s talk about the viral moment: Timothée Chalamet’s SAG Awards speech—"I want to be one of the greats." It was raw, ambit…
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Take #16 - Mel Hwang Breaks Her Silence: Divorce, Drama & Influencer Secrets!
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53:37In this week’s episode of That Digital Take, we’re bringing you a rare long-form interview with none other than Mel Hwang, Canadian influencer maven and one of the most recognizable names in the space. From starting in the “blogging era” as a way to make friends to building a thriving career in digital media, Mel opens up like never before. She sha…
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Take #15 - Money Talks: Monetize Your Influence
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31:36Join us for a no-nonsense, money-focused deep dive into building a sustainable creator business. Discover how to: Diversify Income: Go beyond one-off gigs with brand deals, merchandise, affiliate marketing, and events. Master Financial Health: Budget smart, invest in yourself, and create passive income for those unpredictable months. Build a Lastin…
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Take #14 - Unlocking Marketing Magic: Taylor Swift's Live Event Secrets
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27:47In this jam-packed episode of That Digital Take, we're diving headfirst into the magic of live events, both IRL and digital, and their power to build community and foster loyalty. Torri reflects on the whirlwind that was the Taylor Swift Eras Tour (aka the Influencer Olympics), the gratitude of experiencing Taylor in her heyday, and the evolving la…
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Take #13 - Is the Influencer Revolution Here?
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34:19Go behind the scenes with Torri to uncover the journey of launching That Digital Take! From naming the podcast to navigating the challenges of turning passion into reality, Torri spills the secrets of her creative process. What’s inside: The story behind the name That Digital Take Why passion projects need outside perspectives Lessons from being a …
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Take #12 - Turning Rejection into Success: 5 Tips for Creatives to Stay Inspired
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24:03This throwback episode takes you back to TIFF, where I crossed paths with Ben Stiller (surreal, right? 👀), and Toronto came alive as the ultimate hub for the creative industries. 🎬✨ From nonstop parties to the city’s unmatched energy, it’s a reminder of why I love this place. I also reflect on a personal milestone: heading to NYC for the VMAs (drea…
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Take #11 - 5 Social Media Hacks That Actually Work
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19:23In this episode of That Digital Take, Torri reflects on her latest adventures, from fashion-forward moments in the French Alps at Club Med to her family’s first PR trip aboard a Disney cruise. She shares the highs, and the challenges (like catching a bug), and what you don’t see online. Amid the glamour, she tackles creator burnout and shifting soc…
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Take #10 - 2024 Finale: Adapting and Manifesting What’s Next
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20:42As we close out 2024, this week’s That Digital Take is a reflection on the past year and a look ahead to what’s next. The big question on everyone’s mind: Could TikTok really go away? In this final episode of the year, we unpack the potential impact of such a seismic shift—on creators, the industry, and the platforms we rely on. We’ll dive into the…
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Take #9 - Confidence in the Click: Building Your Authentic Online Presence
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27:31This week on That Digital Take, we're diving into the ever-evolving dynamics of showing up online. From viral trends to the lasting impact of our digital footprints, how far is too far for the sake of vitality? Are we getting too comfortable on the internet, and are creators giving enough thought to their future resumes—crafted by every post and st…
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Take #8 - Chasing Virality: Jaclyn Forbes on Friendship, Failures, and Life Online
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56:13In this milestone episode of That Digital Take, Torri welcomes her first-ever guest: the dynamic Jaclyn Forbes! Together, they delve into Jaclyn's journey in the creator space, from her early YouTube days to becoming a trailblazer in the industry. They discuss the complexities of building genuine friendships in a world that can feel superficial, th…
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Take #7 - Mastering Influencer Campaigns: Start to Finish
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26:45This week on That Digital Take, we're diving into the highs, the lessons, and the strategy behind big moments—both personal and professional! First, we’re recapping my birthday celebrations: 🎉 How I spent my special day in Charleston 🎁 The art of integrating branded moments into your birthday (because why not?) 💸 Splurging on ME: A look at creating…
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Take #6 - The Glamorous Grind: Press Trips, Filters, and the Future of Influencing
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24:46In this jam-packed episode of That Digital Take, Torri invites you on a journey through her whirlwind of recent press trips that span the globe. She kicks things off by recounting her exclusive adventure with Apple on Discovery Island in Vancouver, where cutting-edge technology meets breathtaking natural beauty. Then, she whisks you away to the mag…
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Take #5 - Content vs. Connection: Finding the Balance
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28:29In this heartfelt episode, Torri takes us behind the lens of a magical Santorini wedding—but with a twist. Faced with the age-old influencer dilemma, she asks: When do we document the moment, and when do we simply live it? Torri dives deep into the emotional impact of creating content from our personal lives, reflecting on the boundaries between sh…
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In this episode, Torri takes us behind the scenes of her life as an influencer, sharing a weekly recap of the wellness hot spots she’s loving in Toronto. She dives into what the role of an influencer really entails, offering insights into the tools, resources, and strategies she uses to succeed as a creator. Torri also explores the creative and ent…
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Finding Belonging: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in a World of Perfection In this week’s episode of That Digital Take, I’m getting real about the relentless pressure of imposter syndrome in the influencer world. Ever feel like you’re constantly measuring yourself against others online and IRL? Welcome to the "comparison Olympics"—and trust me, Coach…
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Mastering Your First Media Kit – A Step-by-Step Guide for Influencers Ready to start landing those dream brand deals? In this episode of That Digital Take, we break down the surefire steps to creating a standout media kit that gets you noticed! From showcasing your stats and personality to highlighting your unique value, we cover the best practices…
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Welcome to That Digital Take, the podcast where I, Torri Webster, dive deep into the world of digital trends, social media, and the ever-evolving entertainment landscape! Whether you’re a content creator, a digital marketing pro, or just someone fascinated by the online world, this podcast is for you. Each episode, we'll explore the latest in socia…
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83. SIMPLY JAC-ISMS AND ABSOLUTELY TOR-ISMS
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41:23in today’s episode of #PODDYTALK, Jac & Tor dive into their vocab quirks! are these words very unnecessary or are they SIMPLY harmless? the gals also reflect on old podcasts, discuss the possibility of botox, and dispute the exclusive Torchella guest list! this episode is brought to you by Bud Light Canada. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast w…
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82. JAC & TOR FIGHT AGAINST WEDDING CULTURE
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36:40On this episode of #PODDYTALK the girls chat about all things weddings! tor dives into life as a bridesmaid, and jac questions if she will ever marry? self-tanning for a wedding, the perfect makeup for the day? we tackle it all. this episode is brought to you by Bud Light Canada. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves …
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81. TOR'S LOVE ISLAND BANTER & JAC'S ON SET LOVE STORY FAIL
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36:41oh we BACK! we’re digging into all of the #PODDYTALK updates: tor’s love island endeavours, jac’s on-set love story fail, and the hilarious background role that will change someone’s life. celebrate (and sip 😏🍻) with us being in the same room for the first time in 2021! this episode is brought to you by Bud Light Canada. welcome back to poddy talk,…
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80. TEACHING A MILLION PEOPLE HOW TO COOK ft. Jamie Milne
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58:06in this episode, Jac and Tor welcome the one and only Jamie Milne! Jamie dives into how she manages Everything Delish, her first viral moment, and her best tips for gaining a massive following online! stay tuned for Jamie’s impressive behind the scenes process. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 @poddytalkpodcast…
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79. ALL AMERICAN STARDOM & CURATING THE VIBES with Greta Onieogou
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46:28in today’s episode, Jac and Tor invite All American star and youtuber Greta Onieogou to the podcast. the gals chat about all things acting on the warner brother’s lot, audition stories, plus the sacrifices and payoffs of pursuing a career in acting. also stay tuned for a hilarious game of roses and thorns! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast wh…
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78. I’M A POP STAR NOT A DOCTOR ft. Olivia Lunny
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42:03in this episode, Jac and Tor welcome special guest and Canadian popstar Olivia Lunny! Olivia walks us through her journey from growing up in a small town to blossoming into full blown popstar. the girls also dive into Olivia's upcoming music, her habits for managing such a busy lifestyle, and the misconceptions people have about life in the music i…
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77. IS TIK TOK ACTUALLY GOOD FOR BODY IMAGE?
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42:56in this brand new episode, Jac shares her recent home upgrades and Tor reveals her scary driving experience. the gals also get serious about body image standards in the media and the common tropes in Hollywood that leave child actors damaged for life. this is an ep you won’t wanna miss! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk our…
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76. ACNE STRUGGLES, PHOTOSHOP, & CATFISHING ft. Sasha Mei
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59:05in this episode, Jac and Tor invite artist, writer, instagram-human, and marketing consultant Sasha Mei! the girls chat about dating in a pandemic, struggling with acne, and Sasha’s initial distaste for social media… except for her tumblr obsession! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 @poddytalkpodcast hosted by @…
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75. LUSH, BITE BEAUTY, HAUS LABS, OH MY! ft. Maram Aoudi
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45:33in today’s episode, the poddy gals welcome senior manager at Haus Laboratories, Maram Aoudi! Maram shares her journey from working sales at Lush to working alongside Lady Gaga. the girls also discuss some incredible tips for personal growth that you don’t wanna miss! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 @poddytalkp…
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74. AYSHA HARUN: ONLINE VULNERABILITY & THE NEXT CHAPTER
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50:36in this episode, Jac and Tor welcome OG lifestyle and beauty youtuber Aysha Harun! Aysha chats with the girls about her new lifestyle in L.A. how she chooses to work with ethical and forward thinking brands & how she balances sharing her most vulnerable moments online. + her matcha obsession, duh. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh…
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73. BOATS, BUSINESS & BICEPS ft. Beverley Cheng
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53:34in today's episode, Jac and Tor welcome special guest and Toronto influencer Beverley Cheng! the girls discuss Bev's successful business ventures, her inspirational daily routines, as well as her nightmare brand deals. finally, Jac and Tor secure a long-awaited boating trip with Bev. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk oursel…
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72. NEW YEAR, NEW FINDS, MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS
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54:39in this episode, Jac and Tor welcome you back to a brand new season of Poddy Talk! Tor shows off a framed photo of Daniel Radcliffe that leads to a mysterious birthday gift, and Jac makes a questionable purchase on some arguably hideous shoes. catch up on what the girls have been up to since last year! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where …
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in this episode Jac & Tor look back at their resolutions. what they accomplished in 2020 and what they didn’t. the girls set goals for 2021 - chat about the future of the podcast, and what they will accomplish on their time off. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 hosted by jaclyn forbes and torri webster. LISTEN …
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Ep 70- Toy Jeeps Are Better Than Real Jeeps
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35:16in today’s episode, jac and tor dive into childhood memories, from carnival wins to tors’ interesting methods of transportations! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 hosted by jaclyn forbes and torri webster. this episode is brought to you by Bodacious. LISTEN TO PODDY TALK ON ▹ APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/2W…
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Ep 69- ACNE SECRETS + ALL THINGS SKINCARE
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42:31in this episode of #PODDYTALK jac & tor discuss their skincare journeys and what it took to get clear skin into their twenties. Jac tells her best tips and tricks when it comes to taking Accutane - and Tor shares her best kept secret in skincare! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 hosted by jaclyn forbes and torr…
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Ep 68- Trends We Don’t Need Again: Bump Its, Frosty Eyeshadow and Side Bangs
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47:17in today’s episode, tor and jac dive into their horrible makeup mistakes throughout the 2010s. from dipbrow to black eyeliner in the waterline, these are makeup trends that don't need a comeback welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩hosted by jaclyn forbes and torri webster. this episode is brought to you by Bodaciou…
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Ep 67 - GIRLS TRIP GONE WRONG & Tor's Meltdown
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32:54on this episode of #PODDYTALK, jac and tor discuss their girl's trip to Prince Edward County, and how a board game brought out the worst in Torri. they also chat about Tor's Mercedes-Benz brand trip, and why her new nickname is Po. welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 hosted by jaclyn forbes and torri webster. LIST…
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Ep 66 - The Truth Behind Launching Merch in 2020
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34:59in this episode, the girls discuss Tor farting on a fellow influencer, Jac losing a tooth, and a major merch announcement!!! The girls also share Bodacious moments and stories brought to them by listeners like YOU! welcome back to poddy talk, the podcast where we sh*t talk ourselves 💩 hosted by jaclyn forbes and torri webster. this episode is broug…
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