The day is has arrived— the Super Bowl of fashion, the Oscars of the East: the Met Gala. Today, Nicole breaks down how much your favorite celebs have spent to walk the Met Gala carpet tonight (spoiler alert: it's a small fortune). But here's the million-dollar question: can the Met Gala stay relevant in a world that increasingly holds celebrities accountable ... Show More
Jul 7
Are IPOs Still Buying Opportunities? Ed Elson on the State of IPOs and that Big, Beautiful Bill
2025 was hyped as the big comeback year for IPOs—but the reality might not be so simple. In this episode, Nicole sits down with Ed Elson, Scott Galloway's cohost of the Prof G Markets podcast, to unpack who really profits when companies go public and what retail investors need to ... Show More
1 h
Jul 2
What Jessica Szohr Learned About Wealth in Gossip Girl and the Money Trail of Entertainment
Jessica Szohr has starred in Gossip Girl, The Orville, Shameless, and more—but she’s never talked about the money lessons she’s learned behind the scenes… until now. In this episode, Jessica opens up about what she learned about money modeling as a child, the financial realities ... Show More
50m 15s
May 2023
Met Gala 2023: Kim & Pete Reunite, Leo Spotted with Gigi & The Wild Afterparties!
Celebrities gathered in New York City on Monday for the annual Met Gala event. Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson, Rihanna, and more donned their most extravagant outfits in honor of Karl Lagerfeld. Meanwhile, Leonardo DiCaprio didn't walk the Met carpet, but was spotted alongside Gig ... Show More
17m 3s
May 2023
What’s the Met Gala Really Like?
On the heels of the first Monday in May, I’m talking all things Met Gala. I reflect on my past Met Ball memories, including brushes with famous folks like Beyonce, Doja Cat, Phoebe Bridgers, Lizzo, and David Byrne. And I answer your questions about everything from the invites and ... Show More
29m 52s
Mar 2023
Oscars: Celebrity gifting suites
Ahead of the Oscars, Business Daily goes behind the scenes of a celebrity gifting suite. Before the ceremony and the parties, celebrities are often invited to hotel suites, usually close to where the awards ceremony will happen. The rooms are filled with skincare products, makeup ... Show More
17m 29s
Nov 2022
Episode 2: The Met Gala: A Global Celebration
Throughout the 2000s, the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute Benefit—better known as the Met Gala— rose in exuberance and notoriety, becoming the Superbowl of fashion. No longer an exclusive evening for those “in the business,” the gala began welcoming prominent artists, enter ... Show More
40m 43s
May 2024
Vanessa Friedman on the Past, Present and Future of the Met Gala
Hi, this is Imran Amed, Founder and CEO of the Business of Fashion.
Welcome to the BoF Podcast. It’s Friday May 10th.
The first Monday in May has become synonymous with the Met Gala. Every year, celebrities and brands come together on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ... Show More
46m 35s
May 2022
All That Glitters at the Met Gala
It's giving out-of-touch eliteness, honey! The annual Met Gala always brings out the most elaborate and outlandish in fashion, and this year's "gilded glamour, white tie" event was no different. From Blake Lively’s stunning NYC architectural homage, to Kim Kardashian’s Marilyn mo ... Show More
16m 55s
Mar 2024
The Money and Power Behind the Oscars’ Red Carpet
Matt is joined by Puck’s longtime fashion journalist, Lauren Sherman, to discuss the business of the red carpet, the amount of money celebrities can make from high-end luxury brands, and the state of the Oscars as a fashion and brand platform. Lauren tells us which stars have the ... Show More
35m 45s
Jul 2023
The celebrities investing in alcohol brands
We're in Hollywood, where a rising number of stars are putting their names on wine and liquor products. Is it a sensible investment? Or is the market reaching saturation point? Reporter KJ Matthews speaks to Bethenny Frankel, businesswoman, philanthropist and star of The Real Hou ... Show More
18m 12s