Published by Kulap Vilaysack & SuChin Pak
SuChin Pak and Kulap Vilaysack host the award-winning weekly comedy podcast, Add to Cart, a podcast about the things we buy, the things we buy into, and what it says about who we are. Every episode the real life friends and self proclaimed Aunties to all, have honest, revealing (and sometimes TMI) conversations about all the big and little things they’re adding to, or removing from, their carts. From sharing what serums they slather on their faces to parenting philosophies, what they’re binging and what products are game changers… the “cart” is a larger metaphor for theirs and their guests' lives.
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49 min
Originally aired 2/7/2023 Introducing ZOUK’S CUBES – a new podcast from the creators of Add to Cart! Jason Mantzoukas is taking over the feed to bring Ku and Su on an unforgettable journey into the world packing cubes, pouches and backpacks. It’s a meeting of the minds for Kulap, as her two besties Jason and SuChin hit it off at first, thanks to their shared love of wool socks and arch support. But things take a quick turn when Zouk’s gear threatens the chaos Su thrives on. Forget everything you’ve heard so far, this is episode zero. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. Jason and Su share a deep love of Darn Tough Socks The Birkenstock Zermatt slipper is so good, Jason bought several These small bags from Tom Bihn and Evergoods make going through TSA a breeze This Evergoods backpack is carry-on and under-the-seat size But wait, there’s more backpacks: bellroy’s Transit Backpack , and the Synik 30 and Shadow Guide 33 from Tom Bihn This Nitecore Powerbank can charge Jason’s phone three times in one go The stars of Zouk’s Cubes are these Peak Design Packing Cubes The cherry on top of Jason’s organizational system: little plastic baggies Can’t stand the Monopoly board game? Try the card game (pst, get the green pack) Jason nerds out about the Star Wars: Thrawn Series (and the Audible version too) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
53 min
The time has come to reveal the dark side of Ku’s auction addiction–enter: Pig Head Era. Join us as we reckon with all of the pig heads we ALL have in our closets, from vintage brooches to bulk stationary to junior sized sweatpants. Then Su gives you her refreshed itinerary for a hot Palm Springs weekend. We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. Ku’s list: R.L. Spear Auction Su’s Palm Springs List: Stay: Drift Hotel Eat: Palm Greens Cafe , Sherman’s Deli , Rooster and the Pig Drink: Mentosa Coffee Shop: Mojave Flea Trading Post ., Melody Note Vintage Surf: Surf Club in Palm Springs Soak: Azure Palm Springs Resort See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
39 min
This episode originally aired 10/19/2021. Where does SuChin Pak go when in Paris? In a straight line so she doesn’t get lost. This episode, SuChin tells Kulap everything she added to cart from her vacation to Paris. Kulap refuses to share anything, and yet SuChin still didn’t get through her whole list. This could have been a two-part deranged routine episode, but we decided to show some restraint. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. SuChin first stayed in Chriselle’s fancy AF hotel, Le Meurice: https://bit.ly/lemeuriceparis She went to Citie Pharma once a day: http://bit.ly/citypharmacie And Monoprix AT LEAST once a day: https://bit.ly/frenchtarget She made sure to make her suitcases extra bulky with goods from the Paris flea market: https://bit.ly/zeparisfleamarket She bought beautiful soaps wrapped in beautiful paper with her name written in beautiful calligraphy pen at Buly: https://bit.ly/bulyestablishment1803 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
57 min
Su has a whole new summer beauty routine for dead skin and dead hair. We know about double cleanse…but have you heard of double exfoliate?!? And Ku reveals her newest obsession with auctions–the good, the bad and the ugly. We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. Su’s List (all in my Amazon Storefront ): Favorite new cleanser by Prequel Dead skin cells begone: exfoliation by Dermalogica ( refill pouch ) Extra clean skin with hypochlorous spray Best new mineral sunscreen Cover the gray with color depositing conditioner from Overtone Ku’s List: R.L. Spear Auction See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
52 min
This episode originally aired June 4th, 2024. Dylan Thuras, co-founder of the travel company Atlas Obscura, has been to 30 countries. But even more impressive: he’s traveled internationally with his kids, and lived to tell the tale. Between SuChin’s family trip to South Korea and Kulap’s first plane ride with Eme, the Aunties are ready to soak up the wisdom – or at least, go into the dark together. They swap travel tips and carts, from the perfect kid-friendly headphones to a magical place where you can actually buy people’s unclaimed baggage. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. Peruse “lost treasures” at Unclaimed Baggage Dylan’s kids stay entertained with the lilgadgets colorful headphones Eme is rocking these adorable Bandou headphones shaped like animals The Liki Trike compact and foldable trike is a gamechanger Ku also bought the Guava Lotus Travel Crib , including the crib sheet She also added to cart SlumberPod Blackout Sleep Tent SuChin is flying in comfort with this foot hammock and eye mask that straps into the seat Check us out on Instagram at @addtocartpod We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
47 min
It’s a real glass menagerie at Ku’s house with ravens over head, lazy squirrels on a picnic table & 2 pooches on pouches. Meanwhile Su is dreaming of the perfect outfit for Ku on an imaginary summer yacht trip…manifesting this please!!! Ku’s Cart: Raven offering tray Squirrel Feeder with Umbrella Custom Shirley Pouch Cream gifted by Dana Dang Su’s Summer Etsy Open Cart: Floral Block Print Cotton Kaftan Buffalo Bone Bangle Bracelet with Gemstones, Vintage Style Handcrafted Pearl Heart Stud Earrings, Tiger Eye Black Onyx Baroque Pearl Choker Macrame Market Bag Greek Women's Flat Leather Sandals See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
48 min
If gifts are our love language, Ku is feeling all the vibes plus a list of what to read and watch from Su’s cart and the secret game changer we never saw coming. Ku’s Cart: Brow lamination + Tint = GAMECHANGER Personalized Guerlain Rouge G + Case gifted by Alyssa Vilaysack For the LA area, Cat’s Macs and Treats ! Birthday cakes: Laura’s + Mine Birthday Catered Lao Dinner from my friend Thip. Follow at @eatyumslut Su’s Queue: Book Outlet–Mercury Pictures Rhea and Nick travel the world Legends on Netflix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
43 min
This episode was originally aired June 27, 2023. Mano Agapion and Oscar Montoya make their Add to Cart debut with never-before-seen shopping styles. These co-hosts of “Podcast Killed the Video Star” are truly the yin to each other’s yang. Oscar loves being in community with other fans of funky fresh music. Mano, on the other hand, takes a strong stance against concerts. Our resident MTV icon SuChin Pak weighs in, and her take may surprise you. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. Oscar takes vitamins the cool way with Lion’s Mane Mushroom Gummies Oscar’s easy listening of choice is the Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop on vinyl Want more Oscar and Mano? Check out Podcast Killed the Video Star Minx season 2 is coming out July 21 Look out for their new podcast Try Gays on Earwolf Check us out on Instagram at @addtocartpod We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
40 min
Ku’s got the full mid life handbook…new hair? New hormones? Get into it! And Su has only one thing in her cart specifically for dear friend @caseyrosewilson. For anyone that wants to take a ride into the future of urine technology, park in front and get your VIP seating here. Su’s single greatest link for 2026: Disposable Urine Bags with “ATC Urine Technology (™)” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
40 min
We loved this episode so much, we’re bringing it back! The Aunties wrap up their Asian American/Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian Heritage Month programming with returning champion, Jenny Yang! They talk about her new weekly podcast, “What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang”, how she’s living a 2025 no buy/low buy lifestyle, and how she maintains her naturally blonde hair. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. Jenny’s List: Subscribe to What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang The post that Tyson Beckford commented on before he slid into her DMs She’s finally using the Oura Ring she got gifted You too can be a dead eyed activist with 5 calls For her blonde tresses, she swears by Elizavecca CER-100 Collagen Ceramide Coating Protein Treatment if you don’t want to spend K18 money One of her only purchases this year, a Bailey Hikawa phone case We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
1 hr 5 min
Today is a good old fashioned what’s in Ku’s Spring Cart! We’ve ripped off the austerity of winter and now diving fully naked into the pool of buying whatever tickles Ku’s fancy. From Spring wardrobe refresh to Waysian Excellence Music…and Su is well…clawing her way out of the funk…still. And that is why we have each other! Ku’s Links: Jellycat Style Spinner Display Stand for Keychains for Eme A return to OFFE MARKET: Wray Rachel Dress and Seychelles Petal Mary Jane Flat Quince 100% Organic Cotton Poplin Tiered Maxi Dress Wasian Excellence: Laufey’s new video See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
48 min
Incredible chef, content creator and food photographer extraordinaire joins us for the first Auntie’s Bookclub of 2026! Saeng spills the beans on the time Ku soft bullied him so hard she had to draw him a bubble bath and of course gives us all the juicy details of his gorgeous new cook book The Lao Kitchen: Lao Flavors and Stories told through Family Recipes . It also just made the coveted Saveur cookbook list for Spring! Saeng’s Links: Pokemon cards Metamucil sugar free Bowflex stationary cycling bike Columbia fleece because he can't afford North Face fleece Birch Juice Sunscreen His website! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
41 min
We loved this episode so much, we’re bringing it back! In a jam-packed show, Ku talks about the best wedding she's ever attended and Su shares Mike Bender's new book. Then comedian and creator of the #dropchallenege, Atsuko Okatsuka joins for a hilarious conversation about dancing, tiny suitcases, and ways she can make the most out of a $40 impulse buy. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. Atsuko is on tour ! Check out if she is doing a show near you! Kulap’s outfit for Matt McConkey’s wedding was one for the books. She looked regal and chic. You can emanate dear Kulap by buying her Dress , Earrings , and Shoes . Check out Mike Bender’s newest book: The Kid, the Troll, the Wolf and the Hearse: A Parody for Cynical Bastards If you too want to buy a fake silicone hand like Atsuko, you can find one here. We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
1 hr 3 min
Today’s special episode is about the time Su had the worst thing happen and she survived it. She’s here in body, while not technically with us anymore (spiritually or emotionally)...to tell us a tale of courage, denial and the woman in all of us that holds the truth. So sit back, definitely don’t relax and enjoy this in your ears. Only One Thing In Su’s Cart: Ear Covers See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
53 min
Spring has sprung and that means new juicy skin, new juicy meds and planning your next juicy trip to Korea! Plus some Add To Queues: what we’re binging, listening to and reading! Ku: QuintEssential® 3.3 Sachets Cymbiotika Liposomal Vitamin C The Monster and Puppet Show! By Kate Micucci The Pitt Season 2 Can This Love Be Translated? Su: Aunu Essence Allure: Why I’m Closing Good Light My K Beauty Brand by David Yi Good Light Milky Toning Lotion Good Light Order of the Eclipse Hyaluronic Cream MOMO CAMP See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
44 min
This episode was originally aired on May 16th, 2023. This episode is all about the Benjamins, baby! Financial expert and social media creator Vivian Tu (aka Your Rich BFF) joins the podcast to drop some serious knowledge and Ku and Su are taking notes. They discuss financial literacy, fake lashes and flying first class in an episode that asks the crucial question, “what’s in it for me?” Like the gift bag at a gala, their discussion is full of stuff you won’t want to miss out on. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. Vivian never misses an appointment with her lash guy Primp Daddy EsponJabón is a bar of soap inside of sponge, great for clearing up KP Vivian’s podcast Networth and Chill is like talking to your friends about finances over mimosas Tractor Beverage tastes good and does good . Find Tractor craft refreshers, sodas, teas, and lemonades at a restaurant near you Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
1 hr 3 min
Su is on her physical fitness journey and it’s taking her to places her body and mind have never been before. Meanwhile Ku is on another journey of sorts when she finds herself confused at a “youth” rave for Heated Rivalry. We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. Ku: Club 90 Present Heated Rivalry Night The outfit! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
1 hr 6 min
Just a great catch up with your favorite Aunties! Add To Cart: dry February, big juicy butts, shopping your own closet and all the myriad of ways we are getting our rest in. Which brings us to you…how are you guys finding “rest”? Turning off social media, saying no to late dinners, meditating…we want to hear it all! We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. Su: Everlane The Way-High Curve Jean The Man With No Butt Ku: Adidas Satin Wide Leg Track Pants Nestig The Wave Kids Bed Wrangler World Wide Jean High waisted Champion sweats Pottery Barn Kids Storybook Friends Duvet Cover & Shams Strawberry Pillow See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
46 min
This week we revisit an episode made for the season of love. We’re showering our Galentines with presents the Lauren Lapkus way. Whether your bestie is on the go or unwinding at home, there’s something in Lauren’s cart for her. Plus, the Aunties and Lauren share their takes on the infamous Stanley Cups, how much talking is too much at Trader Joe’s, and beta blockers. This is what true female friendships are made of. We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. This Uniqlo shoulder bag comes in the cutest colors (and it’s only 20 bucks!) The Clare V. coin purse is perfect for all your miscellaneous gift cards Ku got the iconic Grande Fanny from Clare V. for Christmas Lauren recommends this and this style of gorgeous candle warmers The Casaluna Mattress Pad makes Lauren’s bed heavenly Shoutout to Peacock for The Traitors , Lauren’s latest must-watch See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
1 hr 1 min
We’re charging into Fire Horse 2026, legs astride, skin to skin & bareback! Take a look below at all the links we talked about to support communities fighting back ICE. Plus we get into Su’s existential chore crisis, her doctor’s increasing worries about body slime index and the one thing giving light to Ku’s Q1…Broadway baby! We have a website ! Sign up to find out what’s happening next with the Aunties at ADDTOCART.WORLD. Please consider clicking on these links to support the movement against ICE violence: Stand With Minnesota Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Tending the Soil Bryant Neighborhood Families Hamline Midway Diaper, Formula, Hygiene, & Medical Supply Hub Minneapolis Rapid Response Emergency Defense Fund 5 Calls Broadway highlights: Simon Rich’s All Out Chess The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Ragtime Su ATC: Dr. Becky on Jay Shetty podcast The deep dive on lead w/ The Lead Lady & Lumetallix kit Poplin laundry See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
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