Welcome to Appraise The Phrase! This week, The Expression Appraisal Team welcomes Ok So Boom founder, and Chicago native, Mik to dive into how she took Ok So Boom from a phrase to a lifestyle brand and it's connection to Once Upon A Time. Mario, Dub, and Mik discuss:

- Meaning/Origin
- AAVE
- New York or Chicago
- Soulja Boy and fairy tales

Listen as Ok So Boom (Once Upon A Time) goes under the Appraise The Phrase microscope





Ok So Boom (Once Upon A Time): Webster's Definition

"Cut to The Chase"

The show that puts your favorite (or not so favorite) everyday expressions under a microscope and into the hot seat. Tune in as Mario and his special guests dive into the meanings and origins of common sayings, expressions, and idioms. We may introduce you to a few too! Once it's all said and done, will these sayings live up to their common usage or will they crash and burn from some investigation? Join us as we take a moment to appraise the phrase!