
The Buttonista Show
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Ep 202The Interrogation Room
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, it's a solo episode and the first one ever recorded from The Interrogation Room, AKA the future official podcast studio for The Buttonista Show. It's a good time for a casual chat recapping the weekend --a "dad"cation, baby showers, an SOS for salad and sidewalks and a few minutes spent answering some of your questions from Instagram --all while Intern Aaron is OOO on his own family vaca to an undisclosed destination. But don't worry, he will be back on the mic next week!The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Live from The Interrogation Room (0:32)Intern Aaron is OOO, but we know he's listening (2:36)Nobody Asked Me, But... (7:57)Taking a "dad"cation and letting your parents take care of you (18:00)Baby shower planning at the cutest Anne's Washington Inn (25:34)Saying a prayer to the Salad Gods for a Sweetgreen (30:09)5 Random Things presented by Frank Gallo & Son Florist (34:56)Simone Biles is literally UNTOUCHABLE (42:02)Chipotle is increasing portion sizes thanks to correct customer complaints (49:33)Thoughts on monthly baby photo updates and taking maternity pictures (53:50)
Ep 201Orgy On The Plaza
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, The Buttonista Show is live on tape from Lark Street at New Scotland Spirits brand new tasting room. We acknowledge the 200th epsiode of the show, which has now come and gone, chat politics for a hot second and something we think both parties need, and of course try some mocktails from NSS and play a game of Roast or Toast with the one and only Whiskey Rosemary.The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Bonacio invited us to the Summer Soirée and that sounds FANCY (0:45)What is Aaron's outfit? (5:16)New Scotland Spirits Tasting Room is the new spot (7:02)We missed the 200th episode (9:18)Singing my favorite commercial for Aaron (13:10)Nobody Asked Me, But... (19:16)Is Kamala allowed to change her hairstyle? (25:32)Dance Moms is making a return to TV (30:29)Aaron is SO IN on the Olympics (32:09)Beef with online trendy fashion websites lately (42:08)Talking about the New Scotland Spirits Tasting Room with Whiskey Rosemary (45:42)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (58:56)
Ep 200Back From The Ban For Brat Girl Summer
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, Intern Aaron decides it's time to do TikTok live and spill all the scoop on the latest episode by recording it live before this episode even airs. Only Gen-Zs can make that make sense. We also discuss a few pregnancy updates now that it's week 28 and chat about Gypsy Rose joining the club, how Aaron is feeling after his Instagram ban and more.EPISODE NOTES:Be like Bonacio! (0:32)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:26)Going live on TikTok (6:52)Is pregnancy contagious? (10:23)Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant with her EX (11:40)Aaron recaps his IG ban (32:06)Positives of losing Instagram...and getting it back (40:00)We gotta talk about dishwashers (41:25)Going 'farm chic' for Pitney Meadows Community Farm this week (46:42)Gen Z Slang presented by Next Generation Roofing (51:42)Brat Girl Summer (56:45)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (1:01:20)
Ep 199Aaron's Gonna Be A Guncle
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, it is time to celebrate and embrace being tan, tasty and ready to YAP! Aaron expresses his feelings after finding about the pregnancy and choosing to embrace his new role this fall as a 'guncle.' We also discuss Paris Hilton's (alleged) voice change, some mental health tips for Aaron to test out this summer, which may or may not include learning about who Dave Matthews Band is and playing some DMB in his car with the windows down while soaking up summer.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:52)Give back at the Saratoga Hospital Gala on July 31 with Bonacio (3:15)Aaron's thoughts on becoming a guncle (6:25)Should Baby Button be on Instagram? (18:30)Paris Hiltons's voice change (21:20)No more tiny plastic shampoo bottles at NYS hotels (37:45)PSA: Aaron's birthday is July 11 (40:30)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (48:55)Support the Saratoga Hospital Foundation at the Summer Soiree on July 31, and visit tierrafarm.com to get some ROASTED NUTS and get your snack situation situated for the summer season.
Ep 198Post-Pregnancy Announcement Thoughts + Reacting to Nipplegate
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, The Buttonista is officially free to discuss her pregnancy now that the announcement has been made on social media, much to the dismay of all of the people out there who are afraid of nipples. EPISODE NOTES:Announcing Bonacio Construction as The Buttonista Show's new headline sponsor (0:22)Feeling relieved to officially be out (3:15)How it started: January 2024 (4:24)Finding out about the pregnancy (10:36)Post-pregnancy announcement thoughts (15:55)Not finding out the baby's gender (31:22)Reacting to #Nipplegate (36:52)Get your Free The Nipple coffee mugs, the latest drop in the Buttonista's First Sip Club Mug Collection.
Ep 197Call Me Mommy (LIVE from The Bunker Mohawk Harbor)
EThe Buttonista Show's LIVE RECORDING from our 9th freakin' sold-out show at The Bunker in the spectacular Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady.Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:10)Green vibes at The Bunker on the Green (6:22)Is pregnancy contagious? (13:25)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (18:48)Aaron visits DILLIGAF in Lake George (37:59)All Buttons Deep: Baby Bottle Edition (44:28)Q&A presented by Frank Gallo Florist (51:18)Thanks to our presenting sponsors of this show: NUTRL, Professional Fire Restoration, Frank Gallo & Son Florist, and Tierra Farm.
Ep 196Senior Buttonista's Surprise Podcast Appearance
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, we had another office intruder knock on the doors of 2BD HQ, but since it was the Senior Buttonista herself we decided to throw her an extra mic and do her first ever impromptu podcast appearance!!!!! With Intern Aaron in the room too, we discuss the upcoming heat wave, green outfits for the sold out live show happening next week and do a little bit too much bathroom talk for a TGIT.EPISODE NOTES:Make it a great day OR NOT (0:41)Aaron sees a film camera for the first time and is spooked!!! (4:21)Senior Buttonista is the latest office intruder to 2BD HQAaron's blowing up my texts (7:03)Senior Buttonista makes an impromptu appearance (8:47)Arizona Hard is Senior B's drink of choice (12:12)Roast or Toast: Blow up pools for the backyard (17:08)Ladies leave your man at home, and go shop for him at Mark Thomas Men's Apparel (27:30)It's time to talk about the Karen Read murder trial (31:10)5 Random Things presented by the Adirondack Wine & Food Festival (39:45)The toilet mirror that helps you wipe cleaner (42:42)Ghost poops (46:58)The Olympic sports we'd want to compete in (52:50)Should we watch MILF Manor? (1:02:34)
Ep 195The Club Isn't Dead, Hot Rodent Boyfriends
EHello and Thank God It's TUESDAY! The Buttonista and Intern Aaron are brainstorming BIG ideas for Two Buttons Deep's new headquarters, which has a lot of room for a feminine touch as things start off from square one. This week, we discuss Aaron's hot take about clubs and club music, offer up thoughts on the new "Hot Rodent Boyfriend" trend and end on a high note with a few tears, because why not?!?!EPISODE NOTES:Coming to you from the new 2BD HQ (0:39)Give a pint (of blood), get a pint (of Stewart's Ice Cream) this month with the American Red Cross (5:06)Nobody Asked Aaron, But... (7:12)Live music in Saratoga can be kind of a snooze (11:00)Get your Buttonista LIVE show tickets AND Bitches Love Peonies mugs (15:13)Belmont Stakes breakdown (21:05)Roast or toast: fascinators and fancy hats (29:08)5 Random Things presented by Frank Gallo Florist (38:11)Sexy Rat Men and Hot Rodent Boyfriends (41:48)Welcome Back to the Love Island VILLA!!! (48:00)Crying to Katy Perry (1:00:59)Get your tickets to the Buttonista Show LIVE at The Bunker Mohawk Harbor happening on June 25 in Schenectady. Limited seats are available so grab yours now, wear some green and get ready to giddy the F up with team Two Buttons Deep and NUTRL.

Ep 194DILLIGAF? At The Adirondack Winery
EThank God It's TUESDAY! This week, The Buttonista and Intern Aaron head to one of Lake George's top notch places to people watch, the brand new patio at the Adirondack Winery. The Adirondack Winery is just steps away from where the Adirondack Wine & Food Festival will be taking place later this month on June 29-30.In this episode, we discuss Aaron's thoughts about Pride Month and the demands that go with it, as well as make two pretty substantial announcements for the Buttonista --including how you can get tickets to the next LIVE SHOW happening very soon.EPISODE NOTES:What is the name of Lake George's main street? (0:44)DILLIGAF drama in the Village (3:50)Aaron's thoughts and demands during Pride Month (7:42)The sexiest thing this summer is... (19:15)Some housekeeping for the #1 listeners (22:28)Aaron gets something off his chest about my eyebrows (25:13)Live Show #9 is coming up June 25!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (30:00)5 Random Things presented by Next Generation Roofing, Paving & Siding (36:05)Roast or Toast: saving your kid's baby teeth (41:34)A few death confessions (45:49)Nail salon etiquette (51:06)The summer trend we're out on (55:17)Get your tickets to the ADK Wine & Food Festival happening June 29-30 in Lake George.
Ep 193A Quaint Little Interview With The Near PERFECT Abigail Sherin Steffen
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week. The Buttonista Show travels to quaint little Greenwich to interview Abigal Sherin Steffen, owner of Relief Therapeutics. Joined by one other special guest in Abigail's backyard, we talk about the importance of self care in all aspects of life from physical health to keep your body feeling its best as we. ll as what it means to be able to take care of others.The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:Explaining Greenwich to those who don't know (4:09)The scoop on being homeschooled as a kid (4:38)Another special guest on the podcast (7:16)Nobody Asked Me, But... (10:37)Overcoming Lyme Disease (12:48)Providing myofascial release massages at home (16:20)Navigating social media while being in the self care biz (25:11)Abigail and her mom (29:26)The watermelon growing guru (38:26)Any bad habits??? (42:13)Myofascial techniques to relieve symptoms of TMJ (47:19)Roast or Toast (50:44)Be sure to check out Abigail on Instagram at @relief_therapeutics and book a massage with her at her home studio in Greenwich, or have her come to you if you live in the Saratoga Springs area.
Ep 192Trying the Joe Rogan Pizza
EIt's another mid-week episode featuring Intern Aaron and the "Joe Rogan" pizza from Paesan's Pizza AKA anchovies and pineapple. This week, we take a moment pre-show to discuss Aaron's old school clothes drying technique, and then get into a recap of a weekend spent in Charlotte, NC and thoughts on the new Kardashians trailer before the show debuts...sometime in May.The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:Clotheslines might be IN (0:15)Throwback songs and Black SUV vs. White SUV moms (1:18)Happy birthday to our moms!!!!! (3:57)Nobody Asked Me, But... (14:53)Saratoga Springs is DOWNSTATE??? (20:45)Pardon the (Pizza) Interruption: Trying the Joe Rogan Pizza AKA anchovies and pineapple (23:52)TEMU Toenails (30:30)Pop culture roundup presented by Shaken & Stirred (37:45)Kardashain trailer thoughts/new season predictions (46:47)Come out on Thursday night and support Team Bonacio at Shaken & Stirred at Saratoga National Golf Course on Thursday, May 16!
Ep 191Greetings From Aloha Krab
EThis week's episode is recorded live on tape from Aloha Krab inside Crossgates, a one-of-a-kind dining experience that'll take you back to old school vacation days and warmer times and chiller vibes. Presented by Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:Aloha Krab at Crossgates is peak vacation vibes (0:38)Self tanner + skin care update (3:56)Nobody Asked Me, But... (12:00)Aaron is prepared to fully host the next live podcast (13:50)Aaron's first time at the Troy Farmers Market (17:33)Being the BOSS of home improvements (21:40)What would you do: Is the Buttonista being a nosy neighbor? (29:07) 5 Random Things presented by Frank Gallo & Son Florist (36:26)Kim Jon Un's new song ... slaps? (38:28)More spring/summer shoe talk (53:36)Get the Mother who is MOTHERING in your life some flowers from Frank Gallo Florist.
Ep 190That's A Wrap: Cold Calls, Freeze Dried Cats And Sexy Egg Yolks
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week's episode comes a day late, recorded from a non-lefty friendly classroom at the University at Albany, during a visit to campus to celebrate Aaron's last semester of his freshman year. There's a lot to unpack --including his presentation on fairytales, Alex Cooper's A++ wedding looks and a new technique to keep your dead animals alive in spirit.The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:Where in the world at UAlbany are we? (0:52)Aaron's big presentation on campus (2:48)Spring shopping at Crossgates and Primark (8:55)Alex Cooper's A+++ wedding style (20:03)5 Random Things presented by Tierra Farm (37:06)You can freeze dry your dead cat (44:16)Jerry Seinfeld's three keys to happiness in life (52:22)Will Taylor Swift be at the Met Gala? (54:11)You can get FREE SHIPPING on your first order from Tierra Farm when you use code 2BDSHIPS at tierrafarm.com. Tierra Farm is the go-to spot for ethically sourced, fair trade snacks from nuts and granolas, to teas, coffees, dried fruit, chocolate and more. Visit Tierra Farm online or check out their shop in Valatie, NY and tell them The Buttonista sent you.
Ep 189Data and Analytics with Intern Aaron
EThank God It's Tuesday! The Buttonista and Intern Aaron are back basking in the natural light at Crossgates, discussing full body deodorant, The Tortured Poets Department, what to wear for gala/wedding season and answering a few questions from the followers.The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:57)Sad Aaron = Baguette Aaron (5:55)Begging for 5 Instagram followers (9:40)Red nails are hot right? (13:14)The state of Facebook (15:30)Aaron explains the "Millennial Pause" (19:58)Taylor Swift's new album review (26:54)A few fashion topics presented by Mark Thomas Men's Apparel (37:00)"Black Tie" attire and making a classic formal dress mistake for a wedding (58:05)
Ep 188SPF Season
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, The Buttonista and Intern Aaron kick off the week at Crossgates and get to the hard hitting news of The Golden Bachelor's divorce announcement. Also: The difference between a wrap and a burrito, Aaron's desire to start TikTok dancing, an updated take on capri pants and more.This episode was recorded live on tape from 110 Grill at Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:59)What's the difference between a wrap and a burrito? (4:55)The Golden Bachelor divorce (12:48)Aaron's alternative themes for The Bachelor franchise to pivot (17:30)Fashionista extraordinaire Paige DeSorbo says capri pants are her summer vibe (25;08)PSA: Get prepared for SPF season!!!!!!!!!!! (32:17)Make plans to get flowers from Frank Gallo for your favorite secretary on Administrative Professionals Day on April 24 (40:57)New phrase alert: "Sit on it" (49:23)
Ep 187Eclipsin' With Intern Aaron
EThis week, The Buttonista and Intern Aaron sit down for the podcast from Paradox Brewery in North Hudson, New York --just a stone's throw away from The Lodge at Schroon Lake where the total eclipse views were A++The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates and Metabolic FitnessEPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:08)Aaron IS Schroon Lake (8:19)Watching the eclipse from the Lodge at Schroon Lake (11:03)The best advice we received before experiencing the eclipse (14:20)Jet the Pet's adventure going MIA in Saratoga Springs (21:24)Breaking down one of the biggest Wrestlemania events yet (29:45)Gypsy Rose update --is a new doc. coming soon? (36:30)Spring fashion forecast presented by Crossgates (43:10)This is the last week to take advantage of the FREE month promotion happening at Metabolic, so if you haven't signed up and taken a class at one of their 8 Capital Region locations, now is the time to do it. Give it a try and find your strength today. Visit wearemetabolic.com/metabolicmadness to claim your free month and participate in the Metabolic Madness.
Ep 186Lynsey Abbale: From Cheerleader to Coach Extraordinaire
EThank God It's TUESDAY! This week, The Buttonista is joined by Lynsey Abbale, Director of Training at Metabolic Fitness. Lynsey chats about her journey that lead her into the gym where she's spent the past decade getting physically and mentally stronger, while encouraging others to do the same.From now until April 12, new members can try a FREE MONTH at any Metabolic location and see what the Metabolic Madness is all about.A fun fact about The Buttonista and Lynsey (1:15)Catching up on cheerleading (4:50)South Troy represent (8:15)Lynsey's motivation for coaching (18:50)PSA to Metabolic: don't bring back "Hannibals" (23:13)How to channel the best energy for a workout or coaching sesh (27:56)Lynsey's choice to be open on social media (35:40)Roast or Toast (51:43)The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates
Ep 185Defying Gravity...in Crocs
EThank God It's Tuesday! This week, The Buttonista reveals something that has changed within her after a recent trip to Miami, and discusses a few closet-related tips for completing "The Switch" into the spring season as well as ponders out loud what it means when people combine experience. Can you even do that?EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:55)Lizards > squirrels (7:06)Defying Gravity...in Crocs (12:46)Tips for "The Switch" including a trip to Crossgates (25:46)New goal: more girl power (30:09)5 Random Things presented by Metabolic, where you can get a free MONTH for Metabolic Madness (37:43)A shocking myth busted about dishwashers (42:06)It's a no for Nuuly (50:03)
Ep 184Spring Birds, Working Out and The Snoring Situation
EThis week on The Buttonista Show --a visit from a loved one in the form of a bird at the window, chatting all things Metabolic for those looking to get fit this spring, catching up on some of the most popular reality shows and documentaries on TV today and again, ranting about 2001 fashion being a thing on said programs...The Buttonista Show is presented by Crossgates.EPISODE NOTES:It's mother freaking spring (0:34)Pits and peaks of spring bird watching (0:47)The Buttonista is OOO (3:03)So maybe you DO need to get to Albany airport two hours early? (7:20)A serious snoring situation (9:55)Metabolic fangirling for the podcast listeners: try a free four weeks this month (22:55)TV topics for the week (30:16)Love is Blind reunion thoughts (46:06)Take this advice from The Buttonista: If you haven't yet, it's time to participate in Metabolic Madness and sign up for FOUR free weeks of group fitness training at any of Metabolic's 8 studios across the Capital Region. The Metabolic community is ready to welcome you and show you what makes their program so fun and effective for people of all ages and fitness levels.

Ep 183Oscars Recap; Princess Kate's Photoshop Fail
EThis week, the Buttonista recaps an eventful social weekend around town, the roasts and toasts of the Oscars looks and dives into Princess Kate's photoshop fail and the conspiracy theories surrounding her ongoing MIA-ness.EPISODE NOTES:Get your spring style in check at Crossgates (1:27)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:20)Weekend recap --The Nest, Nate Bargatze ft. Jimmy Fallon (6:46)Reminder: Brunch at the Saratoga Arms Hotel is a MUST (19:00)Oscars recap (22:35)Unpacking Princess Kate-gate (44:23)What to expect from the show the next month or so (54:34)

Ep 182Scary Spring Fashion Trends
EThis week, the Buttonista gets hopped up on Easter candy, reminisces on Crossgates 40th birthday/anniversary, predicts how the next few episodes of The Bachelor will go, and runs through a few early forecasted spring fashion trends. Spoiler alert: they ain't great.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:19)Candy etiquette: to freeze or not to freeze? (2:30)Crossgates returns to the pod, AND turns 40 years old (7:07)The Bachelor predictions (18:25)Rent the Runway: Out, Nuuly: In? (34:20)Spring fashion forecast (44:39)
Ep 181Celebrity Doppelgängers Should Be Illegal
EThis week, The Buttonista has nothing profound to say at all...so listen in for a casual sesh to discuss some household topics, TV and a touch of celeb fashion.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (4:36)"Hanging with Tay" (11:06)Tips from the 114-year-old woman in Texas (12:04)Did you get your unfiltered 20 minutes of sunshine today? (18:00)Riveting news: first time doing grocery store pickup (20:58)For the 10th time please get the NYT Cooking app (30:15)Celebrity doppelgängers should be illegal (40:13)The Many Lives of Martha Stewart (43:03)
Ep 180The Buttonista's Big Idea
EThis week, The Buttonista is breathing a little easier after airing out some serious thoughts last week on the pod and chats about Nerds Gummy Clusters, a new business idea and a few new experiences, too.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:53)The best types of showers (3:48)Attitude update after last week's episode (10:00)ISO: Adult babysitters (16:36) Presidential favorites and fun facts (23:19)Lash extensions with Tori (33:00)Late to the party on Love on the Spectrum (44:15)"Church Curious" (45:32)Answering your questions from Instagram (57:23)
Ep 179The Buttonista Is Delulu
EThis week, the Buttonista breaks down what it feels like to have rocks in your UGGs, hitting that rock bottom feeling, as well as some thoughts on Taylor Swift's recent hairstyles and what the biggest difference is between The Bachelorette and The Bachelor.Episode Notes:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:30)Horizontal podcasting (2:42)Spoiler alert: it ain't great out there (5:52)The Buttonista is Delulu (13:28)If you're living your best life right now...tell me everything (25:23)Here's the thing about Taylor Swift's hair + style (35:50)It's time to hold the stylist at The Bachelor responsible for their actions (41:04)Joey's fatal flaw (46:40)
Ep 178The Buttonista and Intern Aaron Record The First Ever Pizza Shop Podcast
EThis week, The Buttonista and Intern Aaron record the first ever pizza shop podcast from Paesan's in Latham. They try some signature pies and Italian cookies, discuss Zendaya's bangs, the TikTok Temu shop and Aaron's very specific texting etiquette.EPISODE NOTES:The first podcast recorded at Paesan's in 30 years of business (0:40)ASMR featuring the Skinny Margarita pizza (1:50)Nobody Asked Me, But... (5:09)Texting confessions (8:15)What made Aaron cry after the last live Buttonista Show (13:15)Documentary of the week: Chowchilla on (HBO) Max (19:28)Jessica Biel is pro eating in the shower (25:39)The "Everything" bag from TikTok (39:00)Make sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode every Thank God It's Tuesday. And if you love the show, leave a REVIEW on your favorite streaming platform.
Ep 177The Buttonista Goes To A Reptile Convention
EThis week, The Buttonista breaks down what went down at the Saratoga reptile convention, dishes the best place for a BM and a lubed up pickle around town, and takes bets on whether Senior B will stay awake for the season premier of The Bachelor.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:40)Patience Childbirth (7:30)The Reptile Convention (14:55)PSA: The best Bloody Mary in Saratoga Springs is at Harvey's (21:00)Documentaries of the week (35:57)Insane "rigs" on Love Island Australia (42:40)Mixing meats in the kitchen is IN (44:15)A cowboy hat has entered the chat (46:45)
Ep 176The Buttonista Got Scammed, And Visited An Art Museum
EThis week, the Buttonista proposes a new name for the Iowa Caucus, uses her platform to pitch another cult documentary on her listeners, and recaps a visit to The Clark Institute of Art to determine if it's worth the trip.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:28)Google-ing how many days you've been alive (3:15)The very first time getting internet scammed (5:23)My culture is cults and that's just a fact (17:08)Roast or toast: Mean Girls the movie 2.0 (33:42)Mob Wife Winter (41:29)The Clark Art Institute: Is it worth it? (46:17)5 stars for Finn's at 40 River Street (59:00)The postal servicing is hiring...me?!?!?!?! (1:07:39)Make sure to subscribe so you never miss a new Tuesday episode, and be a mother freaking sweetie and share this show with a friend! Follow along with @buttonista on Instagram for more clips, videos and more. #ThankGodItsTuesday #GiddyTheFUp
Ep 175The Buttonista is In Cahoots
EThis week, The Buttonista reads aloud some New Year's Resolutions, shares a monumental moment that happened over the holiday break and asks the audience WTF is going on with cold medicine at the pharmacy...and a few other random things.EPISODE NOTES:New Year's Resolutions (0:47)Looking for leads on horseback riding (6:55)What to expect(ish) from the show in 2024 (14:08)The Buttonista is In Cahoots...for life (21:00)MUST WATCH: The Curious Case of Natalia Grace (43:12)A hair update (49:56)Should you wear sneakers in the winter? (56:07)
Ep 174The Buttonista's Peaks and Pits of 2023
EListen in for a little bonus episode after leaving it all out on the floor at The Comedy Works for the last live show of 2023. This week, The Buttonista reflects on her peaks and pits in 2023 and gives just the slightest clue into what might lie ahead.EPISODE NOTES:One thing 2024 really has going for it (0:54)The Comedy Works is where it is AT (3:53)Shoutout to the live show first timers (5:46)How the podcast almost happened completely in the dark (7:53)Some life inspiration (13:51)Take your pictures and make your memories (20:54)Pits of the year (22:30)Peaks of the year (33:20)
Ep 173The Buttonista's Going Back to Back
EThis week, Taylor and Aaron record from a corner of Crossgates and prep our vocal chords for TWO live shows coming up on December 14, recap The Golden Bachelor finale and react to a disturbing viral video at a popular fast casual food restaurant.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:48)Aaron needs a Gen-Z friendly bank (5:11)Honey shots for the table, please (6:30) GET YOUR TICKETS FOR LIVE SHOW NUMBER TWO (8:27)"Rizz" is the Merriam Webster word of the year (14:00)Golden Bachelor finale recap (19:41)Ranking our top 3 cookies for National Cookie Day (25:50)Reacting to the viral video of the woman hurling a burrito bowl at a Chipotle employee (36:12)Tickets for the live show at The Comedy Works are available now! Come out and support The Buttonista Show and experience the podcast live while celebrating the holidays in style.
Ep 172The Buttonista Never Had An American Girl Doll
EThis week, The Buttonista recaps "T-giving," shouts out her favorite hometown bar, recaps a rollercoaster ride and dishes out some hot takes on the holiday shopping hype.EPISODE NOTES:Balls everywhere (2:48)Nobody Asked Me, But... (3:26)"Do you ever think of a random sandwich you had years ago?" (5:35)Free ad: Bailey's of Saratoga is the ultimate 30-something's hometown bar (11:24)A trip to Universal Studios Orlando (17:20)I AM OVER THE HOLIDAY SHOPPING HYPE (31:02)The Christmas present my parents gave me instead of an American Girl Doll (39:43)How to give a thoughtful gift (41:24)Shop 40% off Buttonista merchandise AND get your tickets for the live show!!!!! (47:58)
Ep 171The Buttonista Has An Announcement
EOn today's episode the Buttonista dishes advice on navigating Thanksgiving, an important date to mark on the calendar, and what unsuspecting items she found at the Antique Warehouse in Hudson. Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:58)An announcement from the Buttonista (4:20)Help The Buttonista clear her garage (7:35)First Sip Club with Intern Aaron (10:35)The Buttonista adventures to Hudson (13:25)The Antique Warehouse (17:05)A Staycation at the Saratoga Arms Hotel (31:26)5 Random Things (36:00) Free Ad of the Week: Help find Sassy the Corgi in Saratoga (58:57)Shop 2BD & Buttonista Merch (www.twobuttonsdeep.store)
Ep 170The Buttonista Sits Down With Gen Z Intern Aaron
EOn today's episode, The Buttonista sits down by Two Buttons Deep intern 'UAlbany Aaron' who brings a much-needed dose of Gen Z energy to the show. He discusses his upbringing in Amsterdam, has a few hot takes #NobodyAsked for and is happy to chat pop culture, on-campus fashion and what popular words are trending right now.EPISODE NOTES:Welcoming a new guest for the day (3:36)The scoop on Kohl's (4:20)How to be more "curious" (12:37)Nobody Asked Me, But... presented by the 2BD Merch Store (twobuttonsdeep.com) (15:18)Long Live Twitter (22:19)A deep dive on Taylor Swift theories (44:00)Roast or Toast (55:38)Explaining Gen Z phrases (1:13:15)
Ep 169The Buttonista Takes The Feet Beat To N.Y.C.
ETune in for a recap of an all-time trip to NYC where the Buttonista meets with a psychic, meets her friends at The Today Show and puts her best foot forward in the heart of Times Square.EPISODE NOTES:Remember the Amanda Show? (0:26)Detoxing from OTC meds and experiencing nasal spray withdrawals (1:35)The Buttonista is...not an influencer (3:50)Nobody Asked Me, But... (6:54)The scoop on standby for NYC talk shows (18:12)Major Today Show Fan Girl Moment (23:45)Saying 'I love you' to JBH (26:10)Psychic reading recap (36:27)The feet beat continues (42:52)Roast or Toast (47:50)
Ep 168Free Agent
EHelllooooooooooooooo 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)
Ep 167My Response To The Response
EEp 166All In!
EIt'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.
Ep 165The Buttonista Show LIVE From June Mother Freaking Farms
EThank 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)
Ep 164Give My Girl Drew Barrymore A Break!
EThank 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.
Ep 163Live On Tape From The Lodge at Schroon Lake
EThank 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!
Ep 162My Sister Brooke's Podcast Debut
EThank 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.
Ep 161T-Minus 30 Days Til 30
EThank 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.
Ep 160These Toe Thumbs Are...Bad At Texting
EGet 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)
Ep 159Inject This Straight Into My Veins
ETHANK 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)
Ep 158Happy Fall Ya'll
EThank 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.
Ep 157The Buttonista Gets Someone Kicked Out Of The Victoria Pool
ETHANK 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.
Ep 156Suspenseful Texts, Bad Spellers and The Golden Bachelor
EThank 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.
Ep 155A Word To Our Mother, Nature
EHello, 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)
Ep 154Live From PDT Market
EThis 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
Ep 153Never Have I Ever...Had A Hot Hair Summer
EThank 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.