• Can I Quit Being Influenced with Jessica Elefante

    Jessica Elefante used to be part of the problem. She was a brand strategist and marketer who created fake problems for us so we would buy things and do things. Because that is what brands and influencers do. They trick us into believing we need things to make our lives… Listen ⇢

  • Is Lex Delarosa’s #TradWife Account Satire? with Lex Delarosa

    Earlier this week we asked whether the “traditional wife” Lex Delarosa was trolling us with her Instagram account. So many of you were convinced that her content was satire. UTI is here to clear up the confusion once and for all. You’ll have to listen to find out the answer.… Listen ⇢

  • What Do We Do With Mom Rage? With Minna Dubin

    You can read Minna’s original piece in the New York Times here and buy Mom Rage here. As always, grab your Sicilian Inheritance often and early. I need to know how many cannolis to make for the launch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Listen on Spotify Listen ⇢

  • Introducing TOO MUCH MONEY

    Jo has made a new podcast and here is a sneak peak of the first episode. From Jo Piazza and Doree Shafrir, the host of the hit podcast Forever 35 comes TOO MUCH MONEY. Too Much Money is a podcast that attempts to answer this question by telling stories about… Listen ⇢

  • Botched Liposuction on TikTok

    Back in July, an Ohio plastic surgeon lost her medical license after the state medical board investigated her for live streaming operations on TikTok and causing harm to patients in the process. TikTok fans may know this doctor by the name Dr. Roxy. She gained millions of views and followers over… Listen ⇢

  • Debunking the Lies of Parenting Influencers

    No one should ever shame you for how you parent on Instagram. I have said it before and I will say it again—if you feel shamed then it is time to unfollow. Today we talk to Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD, a licensed psychologist and mother of four, with a passion… Listen ⇢

  • The $59 Million Wedding That Destroyed Social Media

    Welcome to an Under the Influence – Too Much Money crossover episode! By now you’ve probably heard about the $59 million wedding that has everyone going crazy on Instagram and TikTok. The bride, Madelaine Brockaway seemed to come out of nowhere with her gonzo bananas wedding content that included a performance… Listen ⇢

  • Getting Rid of Mom Shame with Emily Oster

    Will daycare give your kid attachment issues? Are you breastfeeding wrong? Is sleep training the worst thing you can do as a parent? Being a mom often feels like you’ve failed at something at least once a day, sometimes more. Women are judged and shamed for so many of our… Listen ⇢

  • Ruby Franke Pleads Guilty to Sickening Child Abuse

    Breaking news over here. After months of anticipation, Ruby Franke, the mom influencer who was charged with abusing and starving her children, finally pled guilty to child abuse. In court, she expressed regret and sorrow for her actions, revealing that everything she did was, disturbingly, an act of love. New… Listen ⇢

Meet the podcast host, Jo Piazza.

Jo Piazza is a bestselling author, podcast creator and award-winning journalist.