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Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

GETTING CURIOUS | How Did You Become So F*#%!ng Fierce? with Christian Siriano

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Science, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture

4.9 • 21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

You're invited to a very special episode of Getting Curious, and the dress code is whatever makes you feel stunning! The guest of honor is the CFDA designer Christian Siriano, who launched his brand in 2008 and has since risen to the top of the fashion world, dressing icons like FLOTUS Michelle Obama, Billy Porter, and Lady Gaga. Christian joins Jonathan to discuss his groundbreaking designs, his commitment to body diversity and inclusive pricing, and the more than 25,000 masks he and his team have produced for New York hospitals since March. Follow Christian on Twitter and Instagram @CSiriano, and learn more about his collections and COVID-19 response here. Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com. Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Getting Curious

0:02.0

I'm Jonathan Vanes and every week I sit down for a 40 minute conversation

0:06.0

with a brilliant expert to learn all about something that makes me curious.

0:10.0

On today's episode I'm joined by iconic fashion designer and member of the

0:14.7

Council of Fashion Designers of America Christian Seriano where I ask him how did

0:20.0

you become so fucking fierce.

0:23.0

Welcome to Getting Curious and Jonathan Bess.

0:25.0

I'm so excited to announce this week's guest,

0:28.0

prolific, iconic, major, what are the,

0:32.0

I mean, I real, the designer of our generation, I'll just jump right in and say it.

0:37.0

If you're driving, make sure you're ready to handle this week's guests.

0:41.0

Welcome, Christian Seriano.

0:45.0

Thank you.

0:47.0

I love it.

0:48.0

I love you bigger in your closet.

0:49.6

It looks glamorous and fabulous.

0:52.4

You know, everything else in my house is too echoy oh yeah you

0:55.7

know randomly have ended up recording from my closet I didn't see it coming

1:00.0

but you know we're working with it. First things first.

1:04.0

I'm trying to do this new thing where I am really taking ownership of the flow of the interviews

1:11.0

but then I also struggle with my brain and your fringe just looks

1:16.1

amazing. And it does, and it always has, and I can't help it. I love the texture on it and that's just what our truth is today.

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