November 6, 2026

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Is ‘fashion slop’ killing personal style?


The age of algorithmic fashion is here, and we’re wearing a lot of slop. Fashion journalist Amy Odell gives Audie and Ari advice for finding a personal style amid the AI, buying clothes that last, and feeling good in what you wear.

About the show: Welcome to Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro’s Engagement Party, where the hot takes are the smart takes. After years of working side by side, Audie and Ari have made it official with their pop culture video podcast. Party hopping between what you’re watching, reading and scrolling, these longtime friends unpack what matters in our endless feeds.

0:00 It’s not just you. Clothes and shopping for them sucks now. Why?
6:22 Fashion writer Amy Odell is here to help us unpack this
10:25 Retail therapy is dead
14:26 How do we bring joy back to personal fashion?
22:03 How AI-enabled instant fashion has changed the industry
26:52 Scroll and Tell: C-suite guys eating corporate food
33:34 Touch Grass: Moby, a great short read, and fall joy

Subscribe to the Engagement Party newsletter here: https://cnn.it/3W3t0wn. The weekly send lets you catch up on the latest trends, obsessions and culture online.

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