Milk & Honeys
Milk & Honeys" is the perfect blend of raw industry insights and unfiltered realness. Like the ingredients that sweeten and smooth out a cup of tea, hosts Kayla Becker (TV host of 10 years) and Vanessa Curry (model and actress of 10 years) bring their own flavors to the conversation— Together, they spill the tea on what it really takes to live and thrive in LA’s entertainment scene.
So, grab a mug and sip on some Milk & Honeys—because we’re serving the tea with all the right ingredients.
Milk & Honeys
Episode 18: Millennial Nostalgia Trip
Kayla and Vanessa take a deep dive into millennial nostalgia, exploring the toys, snacks, technology, and fashion trends that defined their generation and are now considered "vintage" by Gen Z.
• Candy bracelets, Tamagotchis, and toys like Bop It and Skip It that were playground essentials
• Cell phone evolution from Nokia bricks to Sidekicks, and how phones went from tiny status symbols to the massive screens of today
• The comeback of millennial musicians like Backstreet Boys, Spice Girls, and Nelly who are still performing their hits decades later
• Movie and TV reboots including Freakier Friday (which popped) and Mean Girls (which flopped)
• Snack throwbacks including Warheads, Kool-Aid, and discontinued favorites like Squeeze-Its
• Fashion trends cycling back including low-rise jeans, skirts over pants, and chunky belts
• Physical signs of aging despite feeling mentally young, like pulling muscles doing simple tasks
• How millennials are navigating the strange experience of watching their childhood become "vintage culture"
Magic Eight Ball says millennials will age "without a doubt" gracefully as we continue to embrace our nostalgia while moving forward.
