*PATREON PREVIEW* For You Pod

Summary

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Throwing Fits – PATREON PREVIEW For You Pod

Date: November 19, 2025
Hosts: James and Lawrence

Episode Overview

This midweek bonus episode provides listeners with a window into the candid, humorous, and fashion-obsessed world of James and Lawrence, hosts of Throwing Fits. The duo catch up after a busy few weeks, discuss their latest shopping excursions on Orchard Street, dive into a detailed "fit check," and riff on recent shifts in menswear and streetwear. The conversation captures their signature irreverent tone, inside jokes, and deep knowledge of the zeitgeist.

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Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Catching Up Post-Australia

• The hosts reflect on recent episodes and travel, particularly a trip to Australia with guest Nigel Sylvester.
• There's playful confusion about podcast scheduling and timelines, emphasizing the show's casual, unscripted vibe.
  • [01:35] James: “We just potted for an hour and a half with Chris Hine junior. An unk six years. Seven years our junior, but an unk nonetheless. How you feeling, Lawrence?... We haven't potted in a while, Right. When's the last time we podcasted?”
  • [01:48] Lawrence: “Last week. We got back from Australia with the guest Nigel Sylvester.”

2. Thanksgiving Shoutouts & Podcast Camaraderie

• A holiday greeting and gratitude for subscribers behind the paywall.
  • [02:05] James: “Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. I think.”
  • [01:26] Lawrence: “Shout out our best friends.”
  • [01:31] James: “Shout out all the homies.”

3. Detailed Fit Check: Layered, Luxurious, and Inside Jokey

• Both hosts meticulously break down what they are wearing, mixing high-end fashion and streetwear with classic irreverence.
• Lawrence’s Fit:
  • Our Legacy camion boots, Uniqlo socks, Stüssy workwear leather carpenter pants, Cortez beater, OG Karu rugger (archive), Have a Great Day magazine hat, Skims underwear.
  • [02:16] Lawrence: “The Rugby, jumper, sweater, something or other is...before Kartik Research was Karthik Research, it was Karu. And this is Karu. This is an OG archive piece. Shout out Kartik.”
• James’ Fit:
  • Rear Solomon boots (for plantar fasciitis), Nike Drifties socks, Kale pants, Colbo shirt (“kind of giving me, like, Mormon...underwear...kind of culty”), MF Pen zip-up, Our Legacy leather jacket (caramel).
  • [05:43] James: “The boots are Rear Solomon taking care of the plantar fasciitis...The shirt here is colbo. It's kind of giving me, like, Mormon...You know, underwear. The always, the always, the never nude underwear that Mormons have to wear a little bit. Yeah. Give me that vibe. A little bit kind of culty, but Shout out. Shout out to Mormon.”

4. Orchard Street Shopping & Menswear Evolution

• James recounts cruising the Orchard Street retail scene, including an expansion at Kartik and shifts in the brand’s style.
  • [02:58] James: “So they, like, got the space behind them and they're knocking on the wall and blowing it. Blowing out the back pause...It was, like, their personal favorite show of the season, just in terms of, like, the vibe and the styling. Shout out Julie Bergolia.”
• Changes in Kartik’s clothing: becoming more wearable and less pattern-heavy.
  • [03:51] James: “I think that this stuff has gotten a little more wearable. Yeah, it got a little more, like, subtle. Just in terms, like, super bold patterns.”
  • [04:03] Lawrence (sarcastically): “Easier for. For white people or part partially white people to wear.”

5. The Orchard Street “Circuit” Explained

• For new listeners, James breaks down what the "Orchard Street Circuit" means: key menswear and streetwear retail destinations.
  • [04:10] Lawrence: “When you say the Orchard Street Circuit. For any new listeners, just real quick, what are we. What are we talking about?”
  • [04:15] James: “Talking about Kartik, kbo, Kartik, Cobo ending soon. Lar College...there's, like, streetwear stores on there now that are, like, I'm learning about through complex con coverage.”

6. Snacking (Or Not) While Shopping

• Playful banter about whether the hosts snack mid-shopping, leading to some self-deprecation and bits about food habits.
  • [04:48] Lawrence: “What are you snacking on when you...work up an appetite doing the circuit?”
  • [04:55] James: “I'm no Jimmy.”
  • [05:13] Lawrence: “No, I'm not. I eat. I eat. I eat more than one meal a day now, but I don't snack. I don't have any snacks at home.”

7. Fashion Details & Enthusiasms

• James and Lawrence share delight in a unique detail on an Our Legacy jacket—a double collar that functions almost as a cape.
  • [07:00] James: “The Unger Bummers Bomber. Some. I don't know. It has a crazy attachment inside the...Let Me show this to you inside the collar.”
  • [07:28] James: “It goes, like, past the shoulders.”
  • [07:36] Lawrence: “What a great little detail. How often are you gonna rock the cape?”
  • [07:42] James: “I don't know if I...I guess I will.”

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Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• On retail therapy and changing menswear:

  "I think that this stuff has gotten a little more wearable. Yeah, it got a little more, like, subtle...Easier for...white people or partially white people to wear."
  — James & Lawrence, [03:51–04:03]

• On fashion history and community:

  "When good things happen to good people, we're all happy."
  — Lawrence, [03:36]

• On fit checking as serious business:

  "Welcome to another midweek episode of Throwing Fits, the only bonus podcast that matters."
  — James, [01:18]

• On menswear inside jokes:

  "The shirt here is colbo. It's kind of giving me, like, Mormon…you know, underwear. The always, the always, the never nude underwear that Mormons have to wear a little bit. Yeah. Give me that vibe. A little bit kind of culty, but Shout out. Shout out to Mormon."
  — James, [05:43]

• On details in fashion design:

  "It has a crazy attachment inside the collar…It goes, like, past the shoulders…That's a...What a great little detail. How often are you gonna rock the cape?"
  — James & Lawrence, [07:00–07:36]

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Timestamps for Important Segments

• [01:18] – Official episode intro and “fit check” begins
• [02:58] – Discussion of Kartik’s expansion and Paris show
• [04:10] – Defining the “Orchard Street Circuit”
• [05:13] – Food/diet banter and “snacking on the circuit”
• [06:19 – 07:43] – Deep dive into the Our Legacy jacket and unique fashion details

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Tone & Style

The dialogue is loose, comedic, and filled with in-the-know fashion references. The hosts banter with each other in a way that is equal parts informative and irreverent, mixing actual style commentary with self-deprecating humor and community shoutouts.

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Transcript

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[James]

Welcome to the afters. Nope.

[Lawrence]

It's cool. Keep it going, keep it going, keep it going.

[James]

No, no. Start over.

[Lawrence]

You say welcome to another, but we don't. You know, even though we use it in that clip.

[James]

What do I say?

[Lawrence]

A mini, mini episode midweek. Mini.

[James]

Welcome to another midweek episode of Throwing Fits, the only bonus podcast that matters.

[Ad Voice]

What?

[Lawrence]

Shout out our best friends.

[James]

We just had another.

[Lawrence]

What Best Shout out to best friends behind the pay wall.

[James]

Shout out all the homies.

[Lawrence]

Www.preview.com thank you.

[James]

Thank you. We just potted for an hour and a half with Chris Hine junior. An unk six years. Seven years our junior, but an unk nonetheless. How you feeling, Lawrence? Well, we haven't paid in a while, Right. When's the last time we podcasted?

[Lawrence]

Last week. We got back from Australia with the guest Nigel Sylvester.

[James]

If before Nigel. That's why I'm rusty on the intro here.

[Lawrence]

Oh, I. I mean, we. We don't get. We potter with Chad. That's not. That's out now. That was out.

[James]

So it's been out.

[Lawrence]

It was Chad. Chad was before Australia.

[James]

Yeah. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. I think.

[Ad Voice]

Yeah.

[Lawrence]

Where are we, dude?

[James]

The world. Anyway, this has been. This is another mini episode of the only podcast Matters. Oh, should we do a fit check?

[Lawrence]

Yes. I'm wearing our legacy camion boots. The socks are Uniqlo. The pants are stussy workwear leather carpenter pants. The beater is Cortez. The Rugby, jumper, sweater, something or other is. Before Kartik Research was Karthik Research, it was Karu. And this is Karu. This is an OG archive piece. Shout out Cartic.

[James]

Dude, I went to the store the other day over the weekend, just doing the Orchard Street Circuit. It is. Well, by the time you're listening it. Yeah. It will have expanded.

[Lawrence]

Oh, wow.

[James]

So they, like, got the space behind them and they're knocking on the wall and blowing it. Blowing out the back pause. And I was just, like, flipping through and I was just like, damn, this is good. And remembered about the. I guess you missed it, but the Paris show over the summer, like, coming out moment. A lot of people said it was, like, their personal favorite show of the season, just in terms of, like, the vibe and the styling. Shout out Julie Bergolia.

[Lawrence]

We spoke to Vogue Business about that show.

[James]

I did.

[Lawrence]

We did, we did, we did. We had a conference.

[James]

You were that. Were you there?

[Lawrence]

No, no, but we talked about him. We talked about the brand and the lore.

[Ad Voice]

Yeah.

[Lawrence]

And how it appeals to throwing fame. No, dude, honestly, I.

[James]

Here.

[Lawrence]

When good things happen to good people, we're all happy.

[James]

And it was just a stark reminder of just, like, how great it is. And, yeah, went back in the closet, made sure that, like, the cartridge stuff that you have was, like, front and center.

[Lawrence]

Did you pick anything up or you have your eye on anything?

[James]

No, had my eye on a shirt that is, like. And I'll say this, I think that this stuff has gotten a little more wearable. Yeah, it got a little more, like, subtle. Just in terms, like, super bold patterns.

[Lawrence]

Easier for. For white people or part partially white people to wear.

[James]

Yeah. So, yeah, shout out Cartic real quick.

[Lawrence]

When you say the Orchard Street Circuit. For any new listeners, just real quick, what are we. What are we talking about?

[James]

Talking about Kartik, kbo, Kartic, Cobo ending soon. Lar College. There's, like, streetwear stores on there now that are, like, I'm learning about through complex con coverage.

[Lawrence]

Like, worse. Worse than, like, Manahatta?

[James]

No, like. Like startup streetwear brands.

[Lawrence]

Oh, like. Like they have flagships.

[James]

Yeah. Awake is on there. I don't know, a bunch of vintage stores. Lego, Senta, Just a bit.

[Lawrence]

Oh, sure.

[James]

Or Luke's, you know, New Varsity, New York. Oh, yeah, just Elliot Circuit.

[Lawrence]

What are you snacking on when you. When you. When you, you know, work up an appetite doing the circuit?

[Ad Voice]

Where are you going?

[James]

I'm not.

[Lawrence]

No. What?

[James]

I'm no Jimmy.

[Lawrence]

Snackless in the middle of the day. You got some trail Mix in your pocket.

[James]

Shopping.

[Lawrence]

He's got nuggets in his cargo pants.

[James]

Or you don't shop.

[Lawrence]

I don't snack and I don't shop.

[James]

You snack, brother. You snack. You be snacking.

[Lawrence]

No, I'm not. I eat. I eat. I eat more than one meal a day now, but I don't snack. I don't have any snacks at home. I don't have any.

[James]

If I had to snack, I guess I would stop in at the brand new Colbo next door. Wine and snack bar.

[Lawrence]

Ooh, snack bar.

[James]

Which should be open by now. If not, I'm sorry, guys. Spoiler alert. Yeah, I'm not snacking on do while I'm doing the circuit. I don't know, I'm just not a. I'm just curious.

[Lawrence]

The hat is have a great day magazine. And the undies today are skims. What about you, James?

[James]

The boots are Rear Solomon taking care of the plantar fasciitis. The socks are Nike drifties. The pants are kale. The shirt here is colbo. It's kind of giving me, like, Mormon, like, you know, underwear. The always. The always, the never nude underwear that Mormons have to wear a little bit. Yeah. Give me that vibe. A little bit kind of culty, but Shout out. Shout out to Mormon. Shout out all the show. Shout out the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. The church city, doing God's work. Quite literally. The zip up is MF pen. The leather jacket is our legache.

[Lawrence]

That's varied. Is this a new style that they dropped? Yeah, this is. That's a. That is. How buttery are we talking? You need to pull it off the rack. Just incredibly buttery. What's the lining? Is it just, like, little silky? Oh, nice, dude. Hell, yeah.

[James]

I like that. Yeah. Nice caramel color.

[Lawrence]

They have a beautiful.

[James]

They have like a nice, like, shiny brown and also shiny black. But I was like, I don't have this kind of like caramel toffee.

[Lawrence]

Yeah.

[James]

Leather. So let me go with that.

[Lawrence]

Remember? You remember that. Did they still do the mini? The. That.

[James]

I feel like it's very cropped.

[Lawrence]

Yeah, yeah. I see it a lot. Or people are. Maybe it's like ripoff versions from. I see the mini. That silhouette.

[James]

It's been a. It's been a. I think it's in, like, their core collection.

[Lawrence]

Yeah, it's a banger, dude.

[James]

I love it for a minute. That's the.

[Ad Voice]

And the leather.

[James]

The Unger Bummers Bomber. Some. I don't know. It has a crazy attachment inside the. Inside the. Let Me show this to you inside the collar.

[Lawrence]

Oh, it's that, like the sweater kind of collar. You can double collar up. Okay.

[James]

Yes, it's. I think I posted it maybe on close Friends, and it's crazy, but it.

[Lawrence]

Like, matches the ribbing on the cuffs kind of.

[James]

Yeah, exactly. So.

[Lawrence]

Oh, my God.

[James]

It goes, like, past the shoulders.

[Lawrence]

So you're gonna go. Yeah, yeah. It's like a. That's a. What a great little detail. How often are you gonna rock the cape?

[James]

It is.

[Lawrence]

Yeah.

[James]

I don't know. What? I don't know if I. I guess I will.

[Ad Voice]

I don't know.

[Lawrence]

I would love to see that flipped up.

[James]

Dude, I'll fucking fly home. No, I have flipped. Wait. I have flipped it up, I think. I don't know. Whatever.

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