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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off the only way they know how, by asking: What’s making us emo right now?

Nani brings a painfully relatable tale of a text snafu (you truly hate to see it), while Katie has a full-circle emo-parenting moment when she realizes that none other than Patrick Stump — yes, that Patrick Stump — sings the theme song for Spidey and His Amazing Friends. Elder emos, assemble.

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After a little time away, Katie and Nani return to welcome you back into The Emo Hour with all the feelings, nostalgia, and self-reflection you’d expect (and probably missed). In this episode, they revisit their 2025 New Year intentions from “2025: New Year, Same Emos” and honestly assess how it all went - wins, misses, and everything in between. That trip down memory lane includes reminiscing about a truly surreal emo-k...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Nani and Katie are celebrating one whole year of sharing feelings, music, and melancholy laughs! 🖤 As always, the episode kicks off with “What’s Making Us Emo This Week” — Katie’s bummed after someone stole from her car (don’t worry, it was just snacks), and Nani’s feeling all the emotions about the podcast’s first anniversary.

Then the duo dives deep into some reflection mode — talking about w...

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In this jam-packed episode, Katie and Nani kick things off on a personal note as Nani opens up about her upcoming birthday — and all the complicated, nostalgic, "wait, how old am I again?" emotions that come with it. From there, Nani recounts her recent trip to Boston to see Turnstile live (spoiler: it was everything), setting the stage for this month's main topic: September 2025 emo news.

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off with what's making them extra emo lately — starting with the legendary recap of Nani’s surprise early birthday party. Spoiler: it involved her 10 closest friends (that’s 11 people total, aka Nani’s angel number) showing up dressed as different versions of Nani. We’re talking emo Nani, poolside Nani, New York Nani, VIP Nani, podcast Nani, airport Nani — and ye...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off the only way they know how—by diving into what’s making them extra emo. Katie’s spiraling over the wild twist in Netflix’s jaw-dropping new documentary, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish (seriously, you won’t see it coming), while Nani recaps the rollercoaster of emotions she felt during the Emmys, hosted by the funny and awkward Nate Bargatze.

Then it's...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani are covering it all — from red carpets to mountain stages. First, they recap the MTV VMAs, complete with all the wins, drama, and one very unexpected star: Moonbubu, the space-suited Labubu making its flashy debut on the carpet. 🌙✨

Then it’s off to Sun Valley for the first-ever Valley Music Festival, where Katie and Nani swapped their checkered vans for cowboy boots to experience...

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This week on The Emo Hour, things get loud, nostalgic, and just a little bit crispy as Nani returns from the Western Idaho Fair with tales from the biggest crowd in fair history—gathered for none other than The All-American Rejects. That’s right: your favorite early 2000s heartbreakers are still kicking, and Nani was front and center for every guitar riff, every scream-along chorus, and yes, even the world premiere of th...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani are deep in their feels (what else is new?) as they kick things off with what's making them emo lately. Katie shares some tender and pride-inducing moments from being on a lakeside vacation and seeing her daughter really thrive in the water—cue the acoustic guitar strumming softly in the background. 🌊💔

But emotions really run high when the duo dives into the news that broke...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Kati and Nani kick things off by sharing what's been making them extra emo lately—from some mild (but classic) existential spirals to a real-life 911 call that may have actually saved a grandma. Oh, and somehow... dirt clods? Yes, it’s a whole vibe.

Then the duo dives into the topic of the day: MGK's new album, Lost Americana. They break down the unconventional release strategy, the ma...

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On this week’s episode of The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off with their signature check-in: “What’s making you emo this week?” Nani recounts the wild and surprisingly fun journey of attending her 20-year high school reunion — awkward encounters, nostalgic throwbacks, and a few somewhat embarrassing moments. Meanwhile, Katie shares a poetic reflection on her recent camping trip, where she unplugged, lived in the...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive into a weekend full of sweat, sequins, and scandal (okay, just Google being wrong, but still). Katie recounts her epic softball tournament weekend—full of camaraderie, chaos, and barely surviving the last game. Meanwhile, Nani walks us through her weeks-in-the-making drag and cabaret night, hosted by the iconic Jessica L’Whor of Denver, and yes—it slayed.

Then the two get app...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive headfirst into what’s making them emo — and it’s a heavy one. Katie opens up about the emotional impact of Bryan Kohberger’s sentencing in Boise last week for the tragic killings that occurred at her alma mater, the University of Idaho in Moscow. The true crime moment hits close to home, and the rawness of it sets the tone for a powerful start.

To lighten the mood, Nani throw...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive deep into all the feels — starting with a jumbotron scandal at the Coldplay concert in Boston. Nani’s friend Adam gives an exclusive, first-hand account of the viral cheating moment that had everyone gasping in real-time (and online). Then Katie gets swept away in some serious high school nostalgia, sharing a scrapbook discovery that proves her Blink-182 devotion ran deep — ...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive headfirst into what’s got them deep in their feels. Nani opens up with some real-life introspection—processing growth, grappling with change, and learning to sit with the hard stuff. Meanwhile, Katie balances the emotional scales with a heartwarming update: she recently attended a local fundraiser for Mountain Humane, the beloved Sun Valley animal shelter, and left with her ...

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On this episode of The Emo Hour, your favorite emo duo Katie and Nani kick things off with a classic emotional check-in. Nani goes full delulu mode (in the best way) and gets a little spiritual over seeing the angel number 11 again and again and again, while Katie shares the cutest story ever about her daughter’s new obsession with "dancing dresses" — cue the tiny emo tears.

But the main event? An epic interview...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive into what’s got them deep in their feels. Katie reflects on her ten-year law school reunion — equal parts nostalgic and existential — while also losing her mind (in the best emo way) over My Chemical Romance’s “Welcome to the Black Parade” making a dramatic and unexpected appearance where no one saw it coming.

The mood turns somber as they discuss heartbreaking news...

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This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off by sharing what's been making them extra emo lately. Katie recounts her heartfelt — and hilariously unexpected — reunion with her daughter, complete with some surprising word choices that left Katie a little speechless. Meanwhile, Nani takes a walk down memory lane, reminiscing about the recent Father's Day episode and re-living her Dad's stories wi...

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In this heartfelt (and hilarious) Father’s Day episode of The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani sit down with their dads for some truly unfiltered dad-daughter chats. Nani’s dad doesn’t hold back, roasting her lovingly as the only child who basically got everything she wanted—except maybe a normal prom ride (yep, the neighbor's mortuary limo was available and goth dreams were realized). He flips the script, though, calling h...