Words With Wista is my not-so-personal diary. I talk pop culture, politics, internet chaos, money messes, and whatever else is living rent-free in my head. Sometimes it’s funny, sometimes it’s messy, sometimes it’s serious. Either way, you’re hearing my thoughts out loud.
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This week we're covering everything from Disney's latest layoffs and Love Island's never-ending drama to Cardi B's rumored new romance, Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion speculation, and why Vinicius Jr.'s new face has the internet talking. Plus, a Ford worker loses his job over $8 worth of Doritos, the IRS has people side-eyeing World Cup prize money, OpenAI's AI gets a little too ambitious,…
Life has been life-ing, so we're catching up before diving into a wild week of headlines. We're recapping June politics from Trump's latest money drama, Kamala's mystery meeting with Zohran, TPS changes, student loans, the Workday discrimination lawsuit, and the latest Supreme Court rulings. Then we're heading to New York to unpack anti-Haitian rhetoric in politics, Zohran's growing political…
This week on Words With Wista, I’m talking about why job interviews in 2026 feel like public humiliation rituals, the chaos happening across the U.S. and around the world, and Trump pulling up to Rockland County like we don’t already have enough traffic. We also get into Jeff Bezos talking taxes, Spirit Airlines shutting down and leaving people stranded emotionally and financially, James Charles…
This week is giving chaos, capitalism, and controversy all in one. We get into the unexpected tension between the Pope and Trump and Congress being a mess as resignations and removal calls pile up. We also talk about Erica Schwartz stepping in as CDC director, the FAA recruiting gamers for air traffic control jobs, and Ticketmaster and Live Nation being exposed in a major monopoly ruling. Then…
This week is a full-on chaos report as politics and pop culture collide and honestly nobody is acting normal. We get into Pam Bondi losing her job, rising war tensions, and Democrats floating 25th Amendment talk, plus the internet being fully entertained unpacking Kristi Noem’s husband’s situation and the wild takes on rolling back women’s voting rights. On the culture side, we break down Druski…
The world is really glitching right now, so let’s get into it. We’re talking Cuba protests over blackouts and Haiti preparing for its first election in a decade, plus Trump making decisions while tensions with Iran continue despite claims the situation is under control, alongside reports that an additional $200 billion may be needed, and what that could mean for gas prices, travel costs, and…
EP 200. Ten years, 200 episodes, and a whole lot of growth in between. This one is about staying the course, finding your voice, and building something that lasts. We reflect on the journey, launch the voicemail line so you can call in and spill your tea for advice, and share a message from a special guest. Then we get into the week’s chaos including slipping TV ratings, NYC political shakeups, AI…
This week’s episode is a Valentine’s Day warning and a cultural temperature check. Romance scams are surging ahead of February 14, so if he says he loves you but needs a wire transfer, please log out. A year into Trump’s term, some voters are saying Biden was better, while Hasan Piker sparks debate by saying he would vote third party over a Gavin Newsom versus JD Vance matchup. TMZ reportedly…
This week’s episode proves that just because the government reopened does not mean the chaos stopped. Mass layoffs are stacking up with Nike cuts, The Washington Post letting go of a third of its staff, and Bahama Breeze shutting down entirely. Trump stays busy with a billion-dollar IRS lawsuit, the Kennedy Center skipping Black History Month, and immigration enforcement turning its focus toward…
This week is a lot, so naturally, we unpack all of it. From the alleged RFK Jr. messages that should’ve stayed private, to the passing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis following an encounter with federal agents that has sparked protests, outrage, and ongoing questions. We break down record deportations affecting Cuban communities in Florida, Trump’s threat of massive tariffs on French wine and…
