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Emergency Episode: The Vogue Budget Article

A wedding industry emergency episode. Today I break down my thoughts on Vogue's viral "real budgets" article, why it missed the mark. Most importantly, we discuss why vendors need to stop airing industry grievances publicly and start owning the narrative themselves. This is a Media Socialite [themediasocialites.com]s Production.

Intrusive Thoughts in Year 14 featuring Eddie Maglaya

One of the most vulnerable episodes - we are back with my husband, partner in all the ways - Eddie Maglaya. This week we celebrated 18 years together and 14 years married and we get really vulnerable. We cover off on: - One recurring fight for the past 18 years - The intrusive thoughts we have - Zero plans to quit - How we return to our true north - What we really fight on Happy anniversary to my favorite person — let's get into it. This is a Media Socialites [themediasocialites.com] Production.

Why Rebrand + The Future of Our Company featuring Eddie Maglaya

Eduardo is back on Persephone Says, and we're getting into all of it — why we finally rebranded, what took so long, and why our old website was honestly embarrassing. We talk about evolving as founders, letting go of control, shifting away from social media as our core offering, and why we're calling ourselves a media house now. Plus: AI, merch, and what the next chapter looks like for TMS. This is a Media Socialites [themediasocialites.com] Production.

The Beauty Episode

This one is for the girlies and the gays... Today I am spilling all my beauty secrets — no filter, no shame. From Botox at 22 and Sculptra to liquid nose jobs and nefertiti neck lifts, we got there. This is a Media Socialites [themediasocialites.com] Production.

Instagram vs Tiktok 101

Stop cross-posting. Stop celebrating viral moments with zero inquiries to show for it. And for the love of god, stop calling it a strategy. In this episode, I'm in full Professor P mode — stats, hot takes, and zero patience for wedding professionals who are showing up on TikTok and Instagram the exact same way. Spoiler: they are not the same app, they are not the same audience, and they are not doing the same job for your business. This is your Instagram vs. TikTok 2026 masterclass — personality-first content, platform-specific strategy, and a clear path from scroll to inquiry. Pencils out. This is a Media Socialites [themediasocialites.com] Production.