Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend

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Peter Madrigal Mar 11, 2024

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Peter Madrigal (Vanderpump Rules) returns to the show to discuss his new reality venture, Raquel/Rachel's apology text, the offer he received regarding the latest season of Vanderpump Rules, managing at SUR, each Vanderpump cast member in a couple words, fitness, Sandoval and so much more. We also did a round of Podcast Pals Product Picks and listened to your Just Me Or Everyones.

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Favorite Drops, Skincare, Red Flags Mar 07, 2024

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Joe Kwaczala and Rory Uphold are back to discuss the guy who ghosted Rory, red flags, love bombing, favorite drops, stuffiness, skincare and so much more.

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Laurie Kilmartin Returns! Mar 04, 2024

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I was delighted to welcome back Laurie Kilmartin. She has a new hilarious special out called Cis Woke Grief Slut. We discussed the title, her love of shampoo, whether the smells she enjoys are weird, parenthood, the MSNBC situation, the podcast she does with Jackie Kashian, pomegranates, life on the road, robes and so much more. Plus we did a round of Podcast Pals Product Picks and JMOE and more!

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Who's Kissing Tony, Joe's Fingers, Where is Bermuda? Feb 29, 2024

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Joe Kwaczala and Rory Uphold join us and we may have invented a revolutionary IP. Rory is afraid of an ocean-related demise however she's willing to let sea monkeys clean her teeth. Joe snaps in an unusual way and all of us seemingly failed geography. Plus so much more including Podcast Pals Product Picks and Just Me Or Everyone!

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Nora Smith and Pete Smith Feb 26, 2024

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Nora Smith (Bob's Burgers) and her dad Pete Smith (Adult Swim, Space Ghost Coast to Coast) join the show and now I want them to come on every week! We talked about Roll Up a Song, the debut album by Gonzales Smith. Pete wrote the lyrics and Jay Gonzales of Drive-By Truckers did the music. We also talked about boundaries, Pete being propositioned by the CIA, the best person in the Smith family, Pete's journey from art school to animation to writing, promos and music. Nora's path to becoming co-showrunner on Bob's. Nora's mom's optimism. The fartvan. True Detective, Metamucil and so much more. We also did a round of Podcast Pals Product Pics and Just Me Or Everyone.

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Ice Skating, Bathroom Versatility, Your Just Me Or Everyones Feb 22, 2024

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We get back to our roots and do a bunch of listener submitted Just Me Or Everyones! We play a couple voicemails, discuss whether Daniel will ever ice skate, my enviable ability to use any bathroom, questions about acoustics and so much more.

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Daniel and Alison (Your Calls And The Worst Riddle Ever) Feb 19, 2024

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I'm not absolutely convinced the riddle/brain teaser I told Daniel at the end of the show is the worst ever but I'm open to the argument. Before this we take calls and discuss quaint musicals (My Fair Lady!), elocution, historic amounts of pain, sayings we might be getting wrong, skunks, Florida and so much more!

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Skeleton Crew, Urinal Games, Sports Hair Feb 15, 2024

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It's just Tony, Daniel and me for this show. Tony wants to know what guest I would agree to do Zoom for and I have a hard-hitting question for Daniel. Plus we talk about Narduar, Terri Gross, urinal games, pig roasts, sports hair, Mets vs. Yankees and more!

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Molly Roden Winter Feb 12, 2024

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Molly Roden Winter has a husband and a boyfriend and the occasional fling. Her husband has a girlfriend and also dates other women. They have two children. She says her marriage has never been stronger. Molly writes about opening up her marriage in the NYT bestseller More: A Memoir of Open Marriage, which is being adapted for the screen and which has captured the zeitgeist and garnered a ton of press. We talk about reactions to the book, why she wanted to tell her story, finding out her parents weren't monogamous, mutual degradation, ethical non-monogamy, rules, jealousy and insecurity, identity, cults and so much more. We also do rounds of Just Me Or Everyone and Podcast Pals Product Picks.

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Lizzy's Bookshelf, Jackie's Tobey Maguire Story, Daniel's Duolingo Run Feb 08, 2024

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Lizzy Cooperman is here and she's watching The Sopranos like it's her job. Also she purchased a "geometric swirl" bookshelf. Jackie gave us an exclusive about an exchange she had with Tobey Maguire! Also I need to know about her Taylor Swift concert experience and her ticket hookup. Daniel's mood is dictated by Duolingo. We also talking about desserts growing up, Fuddruckers, My Dinner with Andre, gatekeepers, product picks and more.

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