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Two Awesome People #43: Holly Jolly Exhausted 🎄😴 | Birthdays, Babies vs Teens, Weird Christmas Songs + Timothy ChalametIt's our last episode of 2025!Ho ho ho, awesome people! In this holiday episode we unpack the very real condition of holly jolly exhausted (Kelly’s official diagnosis). Then we bounce through birthday feelings, whether it’s easier to bond with babies vs. preteens/teens, and Don hits Kelly with the top trending Christmas songs… which are somehow both hilarious and mildly alarming.And yes—then we take a sharp left into Don’s burgeoning love for Timothée Chalamet, including the internet rumor that he might se...

2025-12-1629 min

Two Awesome People Ep #42: Rage Bait, Christmas Trees, Drunk Raccoons & Holiday Travel Rants 😂🎄In this episode of Two Awesome People, Don and Kelly go full holiday-brain in the best way:Oxford’s Word of the Year: “rage bait” – and how their clips accidentally trigger Gen Z 💀Being called “old” on the internet (and why they kinda don’t mind)Christmas tree time: overpriced lots, antlers on the car, pizza, sap, and traditions gone wild 🎄Freelance life stress: feast-or-famine, sad violins, and picking your “preferred stress”How to teach kids to react to bad gifts without being little monsters 🎁The legendary drunk raccoon that broke into a liquor store and passed o...

2025-12-0932 min

Two Awesome People Post-Thanksgiving: Taco Bell Regrets, Gray Rocking Relatives & Gen Z Not Reading 😅📚It’s the post-Thanksgiving aftermath episode you didn’t know you needed.Kelly & Don break down their chaotic Thanksgiving — adult wrestling, people in the pool with their clothes on, and yes… Taco Bell delivered at 9PM. A choice.We talk:🦃 Thanksgiving leftovers (how long is TOO long?)🌮 Taco Bell regrets🎄 Transitioning into full Christmas mode🎅 Using Santa to get kids to behave📚 Why Gen Z doesn’t read (and why men avoid fiction)😐 Grey rocking: the ultimate tactic for holiday party conversations😴 A surprisingly effective sleep trickJack White, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, and...

2025-12-0227 min

Two Awesome People Turkey Talk: Weird Traditions, Leftover Gravy & Kids’ Table DramaTurkey Talk time. 🦃 Don and Kelly dive into all things Thanksgiving: favorite foods (stuffing vs pie), cursed new products like Heinz “Leftover Gravy,” the Target-only Starbucks drink, and whether turkey is ever actually good… or just a vehicle for leftovers and crust.They also get into:Hosting vs house-hopping with divorced familiesWhy they hate the kids’ tableThanksgiving expectations in your 40sChampagne punch, mulled wine, and middle-aged holiday energyA truly unhinged tradition called “Spank the Turkey” 😂If you’re into honest, slightly chaotic holiday talk with millennial parents who overthink everything (but still love it), this one’s for...

2025-11-2527 min

Two Awesome People Thigh Apology, Wedding Rings, Fedora Man & Penny DramaKelly & Don cover a little bit of everything this week — starting with a viewer comment about Don’s “too much thigh”apology (yep, that happened) and how even the most mundane stuff gets politicized online. Then it’s a rapid-fire tour through:Savannah Bananas blowing up like the Harlem Globetrotters of baseballWedding rings: symbolism vs. reality (and Don’s ring-in-the-paint story)Parenting a 13-year-old “bro” and teaching respect vs. “glazing”The viral Louvre “Fedora Man” (aka fedora aura)Feeling overwhelmed, the gov’t shutdown vibe, and midlife perspective...

2025-11-1829 min

Two Awesome People How Are You Doing, Feeling Frumpy, and Seasonal Fast-Food FindsKelly & Don check in on life, laugh at trends, and get real about middle-age vibes. From joining social media at 40 to the grind of job hunting after years at home, they cover it all—plus food fads like Taco Bell’s Baja Blast pie and Starbucks’ bear cup, the Beaver Moon (yes, the supermoon), kids climbing into bed, the Dodgers, and their bold move to apply for The Amazing Race. Also on the docket: “frumpy” fashion honesty in marriage, AI sifting résumés, and why YouTube...

2025-11-1126 min

Two Awesome People Well-Rounded vs. Specialized: Multi-Hyphenate Hustle & Candy Trends 🍫🤖Is it better to be well-rounded or deeply specialized? 360 Ready or Specialist Energy?Don & Kelly debate the multi-hyphenate hustle, “craft-maxing,” and how to guide kids toward college apps (hello Star vs Spike). We detour into wild candy trends (Dubai chocolate, freeze-dried Skittles, chocolate cotton candy?!), muse about AI/robots and jobs, relationship boundaries (can you hang with an opposite-sex friend?), and close with Things We Loved: Bo Burnham: Make Happy and that jaw-dropping Louvre robbery story.If...

2025-11-0429 min

Two Awesome People Kelly & Don Talk Teen Interviews, Interview Tips, and Moms Returning to WorkIn this episode, Don and Kelly tackle two very real stages of life — helping your teen prep for interviews (College interviews anyone?), Interview Tips, and re-entering the workforce after years of parenting — with the usual Two Awesome People mix of laughs, honesty, and off-topic detours.👔 Part 1 — Teen Interview Tips (Without Losing Your Mind)Teens today have to interview for everything: high-school programs, first jobs, even clubs. But how do you teach your kid to show confidence instead of chaos? K&D share their favorite coaching tricks — “be authentic, not perfect,” “stand confident, not stiff,” and “don’t coach in...

2025-10-2829 min

Two Awesome People Start a Hobby That Makes You Happy + Gen Z Emojis ExplainedFran Lebowitz says “read before you think.” Don and Kelly…mostly don’t—then dive into Gen Z emoji meanings (yes, 🍝 = “nudes”), the fairy ✨ sarcasm combo, and that dizzy face 😵‍💫 you’re probably misusing. Next up: why hobbies matter for mental health (dopamine, cortisol, stress relief), how to find hobbies for kids without turning them into your hobby, and the truth about turning a hobby into a business/side hustle without killing the joy.You’ll hear parenting tips for sparking creative hobbies, funny weird...

2025-10-2132 min

Two Awesome People Make Your Bedrooms AwesomeKelly opens with “Welcome to our OnlyFans—JK, a podcast,” and it only gets spicier from there. This week, Don and Kelly are in the same room (finally) talking bedrooms: how to design kids’ rooms that reflect personality (string lights, disco balls, Pokémon stars), why everything needs a home (goodbye floor-toy chaos), and how to include your kid so they actually love their space. For shared rooms, they brainstorm split-wall color hacks and ways to keep the peace without picking a “favorite child.”Then it’s on to adult bedrooms...

2025-10-1429 min

Two Awesome People Stop Asking Your Kids ‘How Was Your Day?’ — Here’s What Actually Works.Every parent has been there — you pick your kid up from school, lean over with your best loving face, and ask, “How was your day?” only to get…“Fine.” “I dunno.” “Nothing happened.” 🙃In this episode, Don and Kelly break down why that question flops harder than Don’s “flat point” intro and what you can do instead. From slang decoding (“chat” is now a noun, apparently) to creative question hacks like “two truths and a lie,” ranking systems, Rosebud & Thorn, and even ridiculous affirmations (“Look at this handsome chat!”), you’ll learn playful, practical ways to actually get your kids talking.

2025-10-0631 min

Two Awesome People Unrealistic Expectations That Will Kill Your Relationship 💀Think your partner should read your mind? Always make you happy? Stay forever young and endlessly attractive? 💀In this episode, Don and Kelly pull apart all the ridiculous demands we pile onto our partners: expecting them to read our minds, keep the spark blazing 24/7, complete us like a missing puzzle piece, and basically serve as our full-time happiness machine. Spoiler: none of that works.But don’t worry—it’s not all doom and gloom. Along the way, you’ll hear about Don’s bullet-point “pretend list” of demands, Kelly’s battle with dish-rack Tetris, and why “clock it”...

2025-10-0229 min

Two Awesome People Top Ways to a Happy HomeKelly and Don start this episode with a glass of wine, a crash-course on teen slang (“bet” vs. “cap”), and a healthy dose of chaos before diving into their Top 5 ways to keep a family happy and a household running smoothly. From forgiving fast and flushing grudges, to organizing, eating together, taking it outside, and yes — making donkey noises — the Two Awesome People reveal how they try (and sometimes fail) to build a home full of laughter, self-care, and teamwork. Equal parts practical tips and ridiculous side tangents, it’s basically a survival guide for parent...

2025-09-2933 min

Two Awesome People Parenting as a Team : Especially When You DisagreeDon and Kelly kick off this Monday with laughs about busy weekends, sleepovers, and what exactly counts as a “dash” versus a “smattering.” Then they dive into the real stuff—co-parenting. Do you always need to be on the same page? Or can kids actually benefit from seeing parents disagree respectfully? From language kids bring home (like “tuff”) to the do’s and don’ts of teamwork, they unpack how parenting really works when you treat your partner like both a coworker and a co-captain. Spoiler: it’s messy, funny, and sometimes downright exhausting—but always w...

2025-09-2528 min

Two Awesome People Fall Survival Guide : Chopped, Chuzz & Autumn Hacks 🍂Kelly and Don ring in the first day of fall with a full-on autumn grab bag. They decode Gen Alpha slang (“chopped” and “chuz”), debate pumpkin spice lattes vs. pumpkin baking, and list the best (and worst) parts of fall — from cozy vibes and chili nights to pumpkin patches at 90°. Plus, they trade parenting hacks (Trader Joe’s pumpkins, anyone?), laugh through some questionable 2025 trends, and get sidetracked by “but firsts,” “but nows,” and “but butts.” Equal parts seasonal nostalgia, word-nerd fun, and playful chaos — this one’s as crisp as an October morning.Come be AWESOME a...

2025-09-2226 min

Two Awesome People Teenager Talk: How to Connect with Your Big, Sweaty Teenage AngelDon and Kelly shout out Brady, Laura, and Barbara (hi!), then dive into the art of bonding with a teenage boy—starting with the slang of the week: “I know ball.” From late-night chats (because teen brains wake up at sundown) to the magical power of shutting up and listening, they trade real wins and fails: rating days 1–10, letting silence do the work, finding shared lanes (music, chess, yard work… sometimes), and not faking interest in the stuff you truly don’t care about (looking at you, Brawl Stars). They unpack the amygdala vs. prefrontal cortex tug-of...

2025-09-1831 min

Two Awesome People Top 5 Personality Traits: Raising Awesome KidsDon and Kelly dive head-first (okay, butt first) into a lively debate about the five personality traits they most want to teach their kids — and discover, to their shock, that their lists almost match. From humor and honesty to ambition, openness, self-confidence, kindness, and a little healthy respect, they break down how those qualities shape happy, grounded humans. Along the way they tackle fast-moving slang like “let’s get sendy,” Jersey Shore flashbacks, Nate Bargatze’s Emmy gig, and why tickling a 13-year-old might or might not be a dad thing. This one’s part parentin...

2025-09-1531 min

Two Awesome People Hear Me Out: SportsDon and Kelly kick off with their most enthusiastic intro yet, tumble into the Gen-Z slang “hear me out,” and somehow end up flirting with Prue from The Great British Baking Show. From football fandoms and baseball superstitions to the wild rise of pickleball (a.k.a. Frankenball), they unpack why sports traditions matter — and when they don’t. There’s a dive into kids’ athletics, pressure vs. grit, and how family rituals shape what we cheer for. Plus: a love letter to biscuits, cake stands, and polite European competitiveness. Whether you’re ramming your manh...

2025-09-1126 min

Two Awesome People Micromances: Butt First... Nuggets of LoveDon and Kelly kick things off with their new segment “Butt First” (and yes, it’s exactly as ridiculous as it sounds), before diving headfirst—or butt first—into the trend of micromances: those small, everyday gestures that actually keep relationships alive. From surprise coffees to awkward morning kisses with a mouth guard still in, they unpack how Hollywood ruined romance with over-the-top gestures and why tiny nuggets of love might just be the real secret sauce. Along the way, you’ll get some questionable slang lessons, a debate about hugging vs cheek kissing, and the eternal qu...

2025-09-0829 min

Two Awesome People Volunteering or... Volun-toldKelly’s down with a bug, Don’s “voluntold” to keep the house running, and together they unravel the strange world of volunteering. From setting the bar low on being awesome to debating if oatmeal counts as community service, they dive into why people give their time, how to make it fun (hint: cookies), and what kids really learn when parents show up. Plus: a little Severance stress, online friendships, and why Don draws the line at six-hour volunteer shifts.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel Follow us on Instagram at @two.awesome...

2025-09-0425 min

Two Awesome People FAFO & BCAC : F*** Around and Find Out vs. Be Cautious and CarefulHappy Labor Day! Don & Kelly kick things off by debating what the holiday actually honors (spoiler: it’s workers, not naps). From there, they dive headfirst into the world of FAFO parenting—aka “F*** Around and Find Out.” Should kids learn the hard way about cold weather, homework, or grocery store scavenger hunts? And when it comes to screens and the internet, does “FAFO” still apply, or is it time for a little “BCAC” (Be Cautious And Careful)?Along the way:The great jacket standoff with their son NateConnor’s independent Trader Joe’s missionsScreen-time battles, busted lies, and une...

2025-09-0132 min

Two Awesome People Self-ConfidenceIn this episode of Two Awesome People, Don and Kelly dive into the messy, hilarious, and sometimes contradictory world of self-confidence. Don insists he’s got it in spades (though admits his 20s were rough), while Kelly reveals she’s still guarding her “confidence jar” with bubble wrap. Together, they debate whether confidence comes from grooming, posture, or just stabbing negative thoughts like it’s a Tarantino movie.From cake metaphors to liquid courage, from social media anxieties to backpacking survival stories (yes, there’s pee-filter talk), this conversation is equal parts pep talk, comedy, and marriage banter. If y...

2025-08-2833 min

Two Awesome People Arbitrary-versariesWhat counts as an anniversary, really? Don and Kelly dive into the quirky world of “arbitrary-versaries”—those random milestones couples latch onto, like the first time someone did yard work or the day one of them chose sleep over sex (with a celebratory high-five). Along the way, they compare their own low-key approach to anniversaries, laugh over the idea of commemorating fart dates, and uncover how traditions like Prosecco Sunday become just as meaningful as a wedding day.This episode has it all: awkward gift talk (crystal candy dish, anyone?), accidental eye rolls, business pitches for fart-iversary cards...

2025-08-2531 min

Two Awesome People Functional FreezeDon swears he fell into a “functional freeze” (aka depression’s awkward little brother), while Kelly insists he just looked extra zombie-ish for a few days. Together, they unpack what it means to feel foggy, numb, and disconnected—whether it’s from work stress, parenting teenagers who act like mini emotional terrorists, or just middle-age creeping in. Along the way they debate tank top etiquette, invent terrible DIY doctor prescriptions, and ask life’s most important question: why would you eat food so spicy it injures you?It’s part self-diagnosis, part comedy, and part marriage therapy—but mostly just...

2025-08-2131 min

Two Awesome People Working Together... Without Killing Each OtherWhat happens when your spouse also becomes your coworker? In this episode, Don and Kelly pull back the curtain (literally) on the joys, frustrations, and awkward headphone malfunctions of podcasting as a couple. From discovering each other’s “confidence blankets,” to figuring out who gets final say in editing, to debating if Batman and Robin are really equal partners (spoiler: nope), they explore how working together has reshaped their communication, patience, and marriage. Along the way, they uncover surprising truths about vulnerability, the art of saying “no,” and why broccoli is still the ultimate rela...

2025-08-1829 min

Two Awesome People Back to School: Release the Teachers!The kids are going back to school—hallelujah! Kelly’s ready to hand over the summer demons to their new caretakers (aka teachers), while Don somehow turns it into a TED Talk on “The Five Qualities of a Great Educator” and the phrase “old hat.” We cover everything from first-day hooky plans, to why “go get ’em, tiger” might embarrass your child just enough, to the great sweet-pickle debate of 2025. Also featuring: secret handshakes at drop-off, optimism haze, and Don’s ongoing suspicion of hats.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel Follow us on Instag...

2025-08-1429 min

Two Awesome People Simplify without Going Full ApplesauceDon and Kelly set out to make the best podcast in the history of podcasts, armed with blind optimism, hunger, and a questionable take on applesauce. In this episode, they tackle the art of simplifying your life—physically, mentally, and digitally. From decluttering closets to trimming down your calendar, saying no to unnecessary commitments, and resisting the siren call of 18 streaming subscriptions, they cover it all. Along the way, they detour into baby teeth art projects, the stick’s induction into the National Toy Hall of Fame, and why oversimplifying might just leave you with pre-chewed fruit. It’s...

2025-08-1132 min

Two Awesome People Project, Project, Project: The Benefits of Getting Your Hands DirtyDon and Kelly are diving headfirst into the wonderful, stressful, therapeutic chaos of projects. From roadside furniture makeovers to 80-foot backyard rock walls (allegedly), they explore why starting a project might just be cheaper than therapy — but also way sweatier. They chat about the difference between a project and a hobby, the fine art of quitting halfway, and what happens when couples collaborate (hint: it involves small bathroom lines and big opinions).Also in this episode:Why monkeys probably have the dirtiest mouthsWhat not to do with chocolate moldsA completely unnecessary discussion about walrusesBy th...

2025-08-0729 min

John Tesh Podcast Healing Yourself with Super Foods with Tero Isokauppila and Danielle Ryan BroidaOur guests this week are Tero Isokauppila and Danielle Ryan Broida authors of the book Healing Adaptogens. We talk about what adaptogens are, how they improve your health and how to add them to your diet.Follow up with Tero and Danielle at foursigmatic.com or healingadaptogens.comAs always, if you like our podcast, Rate, Comment and Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. And tell your friends! If you don’t like our podcast, then keep it quiet, I guess.Stream the John Tesh Sports Album now...

2025-08-0741 min

Two Awesome People Get Fit : Guilt Runs and Kegel GoalsDon and Kelly lace up their sneakers (reluctantly) and dive into the uphill battle that is working out in middle age. From guilt-fueled jogs to fantasies about ellipticals and matching pajama sets, they explore the why behind their workouts—and the many reasons they'd rather not. Don brags about push-ups, Kelly questions every decision, and together they try to make peace with sore joints, fading metabolisms, and the eternal quest to not feel like trash. It’s brutally honest, occasionally sweaty, and unexpectedly inspiring. Stretch first. Or don’t. We’re not judging.Come be AWESOME a...

2025-08-0431 min

Two Awesome People How To Say Nothing Well : Communication for DummiesIn this episode of Two Awesome People, Don and Kelly dive deep into the chaos and comedy of everyday communication—interrupting, zoning out, ghosting, Zoom faux pas, texting etiquette, and who deserves the last word (or stare). From decoding sarcasm to dissecting the difference between listening and actually listening, they unpack how we all mess up talking to each other—lovingly, of course.They share pet peeves (and Don becomes one), debate hugging as a love language, and discover Kelly’s on a dinghy of self-improvement while Don’s just trying out accents and staring contests. It’s funny, w...

2025-07-3130 min

Two Awesome People Motivation, Shower Time, & Leveling Up: A Very Clean EpisodeIn this refreshingly honest (and occasionally steamy) episode, Don and Kelly tackle three hot topics: how to motivate your kids without losing your mind, why they’ve been showering together for 15 years, and whether leveling up your home is worth the financial stress. Along the way, they question everything from middle school report cards to HGTV-induced delusions, all while trying not to resent each other—or their children.It’s real talk about parenting, partnership, personal growth, and plumbing… because nothing says intimacy like a shared loofah and a canceled Disney Cruise.Come hang out with two...

2025-07-2823 min

Two Awesome People Will You Be My Friend… Again?Don and Kelly are tired. Like, post-wedding, post-party, need-a-nap tired. But that doesn't stop them from diving deep into the messy, hilarious, heartwarming world of adult friendship. From lost college BFFs and three-strike friendship rules to proximity politics and the myth of the “spouse as best friend,” they unpack what it means to make—and maintain—connections in adulthood. Plus: Don reveals his shameless friend-making tactics, Kelly admits she might have Resting Bitch Face, and they both agree—your friendship roster can, in fact, fill up. Consider this your guide to the friend pit… and how to climb back out.C...

2025-07-2431 min

Two Awesome People The Sacred Art of Doing the Same Damn RoutineWelcome to Two Awesome People, where Don and Kelly dive headfirst into the rhythmic chaos of routines, rituals, and the occasional rut. From sunrise salutes (naked or not) to toddler pee habits (Disneyland was… a moment), they explore how routines shape our sanity, productivity, and family life.In this episode:– Morning farts and militant schedules– Jazz parenting vs. military precision– Turning dishwasher duty into a sacred ceremony– Why kids need routines (and why adults fall apart without them)– And how calling something a “tradition” makes it feel way more important than it is

2025-07-2129 min

Two Awesome People We’ve Been to Weddings… So We Know Everything.Pop the champagne and pass the judgment—Don and Kelly are headed to a wedding, and they’re bringing their hottest takes on all things nuptial. From awkward officiants and open-mic toasts to champagne-accessorizing and chicken nugget ring bearers, this episode is a full-blown celebration of love, laughter, and deeply held opinions about tray-passed drinks.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel Follow us on Instagram at @two.awesome.people Follow us on TikTok at @two.awesome.people Reach out to us directly : don.broida@gmail.com

2025-07-1734 min

Two Awesome People Saint Kelly and the Funky OfficiantIn this delightfully meandering episode of Two Awesome People, Don and Kelly dive headfirst into the murky waters of redefining yourself. Is it a bold new life path… or just painting your nails bright pink before officiating a wedding? The line is blurrier than a Trader Joe’s canned wine buzz.They tackle everything from midlife funks, career pivots, and preschool parent politics, to imposter syndrome, pole dancing aspirations, and the profound question: does a nose piercing count as character development?It’s introspective. It’s ridiculous. It’s everything you need to question your life choic...

2025-07-1430 min

Two Awesome People I’ll Be in the Closet (Not Like That)The kids are gone, the house is quiet, and Don might already be sick of Kelly… just 90 minutes into their solo time. In this episode, the Two Awesome People explore the elusive art of balance—between partners, kids, friends, and that all-important me time (which may or may not include hiding in a dark closet).Kelly dreams of peaceful reading and photo organization, Don dreams of silence and possibly screaming into a truck steering wheel. Together, they unpack how couples stay connected, how to gracefully say no to social invites, and why “balance” doesn’t always mean “equal.”

2025-07-1030 min

Two Awesome People Running Low on Brain Cells and Good Decisions.In this episode, Don and Kelly wade into the murky waters of decisions—big ones, small ones, and the oddly specific ones like whether to buy “just tomato” with zero context. They debate instinct vs. logic, emotional guts, decision fatigue, and why kids prefer to poop with a direct line of sight to family dinner. And together, they declare themselves Super Deciders—a superhero duo powered by mediocrity, emotional clarity, and mild procrastination.Also on the docket: editing porn (hypothetically), OnlyFans foot pics (for a million bucks, sure), and whether marrying each other was truly the best decision...

2025-07-0732 min

Two Awesome People Float, Don’t Judge... Summertime is hereIt’s summer, baby! And in this very chill, very unscheduled episode, Don and Kelly dive into the season of tank tops, tomato-based cocktails, and zero plans. They talk favorite childhood vacations (shoutout to tiny car TVs and burned noses), why they’re not sending their kids to camp, the underrated magic of Catalina, and what makes a perfect summer day (spoiler: floating is involved). Don defends fireworks, Kelly defends Bloody Marys, and both of them agree—this is a judgment-free summer. No travel? No problem. No six-pack abs? Who cares. Just add water, tacos, and a little...

2025-07-0329 min

Two Awesome People The Best Medicine… Until You Pee a LittleIn this laugh-happy episode of Two Awesome People, Don and Kelly take a deep dive into the power of laughter—from giggles to guffaws, fake laughs to dad jokes, and the questionable art of peeing-your-pants-funny moments.They explore why laughter matters in relationships, what makes them laugh (spoiler: tiny cats in tiny baskets), and how humor helps us survive awkward social encounters, grumpy moods, and even funerals.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel Follow us on Instagram at @two.awesome.people Follow us on TikTok at @two.awesome.pe...

2025-06-3029 min

Two Awesome People Surprise! (Or Not)Kelly hates surprises. Don thinks they’re essential. So what happens when a control freak and a spontaneous aficionado talk about the power of surprise? This episode, apparently.Join Kelly and Don as they unpack everything from surprise parties gone wrong to accidental emotional breakthroughs, unexpected kid jokes, naked hallway streaker, and whether or not drawing butts on grocery lists is a good thing.If you’ve ever said “shut up” out of joy or ruined a surprise with overplanning, this one’s for you.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel

2025-06-2631 min

Two Awesome People He Had The License. She Had The Hug.The kids are home. The interruptions are real. And the question of the day is… why are we still together?In this brutally honest, hilarious, and unexpectedly touching episode, Don and Kelly reflect on 25 years of love, fights, alpha hugs, weird insecurities, solid hand massages, and a lot of sighing (which may or may not be a cry for connection). From high school hallway crushes to adult debates about pool cover blame, they dig into what makes a long-term relationship tick—and occasionally implode.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel

2025-06-2347 min

Two Awesome People I'm Not 42!In this episode, Kelly and Don dive headfirst into the glory and weirdness of getting older. From 5 a.m. wakeups and existential sleep spirals to midlife musings, missed careers, and the psychological politics of sending emails at 2 a.m.—it’s all on the table.They also debate the true meaning of “work-life balance,” confess to having zero interest in early morning board games, and discuss the art of rediscovering who you are in your 40s (hint: it might involve pottery or popcorn at 10 a.m.). Oh, and things briefly spiral into adult content and yeast anxiety.Com...

2025-06-1937 min

Two Awesome People Building Our Own BoatDon and Kelly hit record for the first time—and immediately regret it. From dodging video calls and debating the "power of no" to Kelly confessing she’s never used ChatGPT (and never will), this episode is a chaotic, hilarious intro to two people who’ve been together forever and still manage to surprise each other. Format? Unknown. Expertise? Questionable. Bathroom breaks? Urgent.Come be AWESOME at Two Awesome People's YouTube channel Follow us on Instagram at @two.awesome.people Follow us on TikTok at @two.awesome.people Reach out to us dir...

2025-06-1524 min

The Art of Living Well Podcast®E203: Top health & wellness trends for 2024 with Stephanie & MarnieHappy New Year! As we kick-off 2024, we want to let you know how grateful we are for our listeners and we wish each of you a happy, healthy and wonderful new year. Today's show is one of our favorite annual episodes about the new year's health trends. See our exciting list below, and listen to this episode where we dive deeper into each of these trends, and provide tips and resources on how to implement them into your life. Movement - Strength training will continue to be the key to longevity. Group fitness and community activities...

2024-01-0330 min

The Flipping 50 Show Easy Healthy Habits Start Here: Effortless Kitchen HacksEasy healthy habits coming up! Yes, exercise! However, what if it was easier than that to get more energy and boost your overall well being? We do certain things regularly. Your daily routine and mine are probably very similar day to day. That is what you do this morning in the first 10-30 minutes of your morning is probably similar to what you do every day. What if you could take 50% of those habits and make them more beneficial? Without lifting a weight or breaking a sweat? Even 20% healthier… What would that do for you? Twenty percent mor...

2023-01-1759 min

The Superhumanize Podcast Everything You Could Ever Know About Adaptogens (and would never think to ask) with Four Sigmatic Founder Tero Isokauppila & Danielle Ryan Broida.Those of you who have been listening to this show for a while, know we are all about unlocking our full potential. And part of superhumanizing is reconnecting with the profound wisdom of ancient healing practices. Today we are going to dive deep into adaptogens, the plants and mushrooms that have been used around the world for thousands of years that can help us regulate our system and adapt and respond to stressors, be they mental or physical. I believe the present time, where so many of us are dealing with stress or chronic or infectious diseases, is the perf...

2022-11-101h 08

The Wellness Mama Podcast Danielle Ryan Broida on How to Use Functional Mushrooms & Healing AdaptogensEpisode Highlights With DanielleHow she lives a very low waste, almost zero waste lifestyle and why she startedTips for reducing our footprint and living lower wasteWhat she learned living in Thailand and teaching environmental classes thereVitalism- the type of medicine she studied and usesFunctional mushrooms 101- fascinating facts about fungiWhy mushrooms are considered their own kingdom in the animal world and why we didn't figure this out until the 1970sThings that separate fungi from plants, including the need for external nutrientsThere are at least 6x more fungi species than any kingdom on earthWhy some fungi sprout into fruit (mushroom) and...

2022-11-031h 07

P.S. Younger Self Adaptogens 101: The Benefits & How They WorkIf it seems like you´ve been hearing about adaptogens everywhere - it´s true, as they have gained more mainstream popularity. But these healing super plants have been revered and used as medicine, food, and even currency in many cultures for thousands of years. So to better understand why adaptogens are uniquely powerful superfoods, Danielle Ryan Broida, a holistic nutritionist, herbalist and a national educator at Four Sigmatic who recently co-wrote the new book, Healing Adaptogens: The Definitive Guide to Using Super Herbs and Mushrooms for Your Body's Restoration, Defense, and Performance, with the fou...

2022-10-171h 09

Endo Fertility EF#45: Healing Adaptogens: the Definitive Guide to Using Super Herbs and Mushrooms with Danielle Ryan BroidaMy guest today is Danielle Ryan-Broida, who was previously on the podcast (EF#38) to discuss her recently finished book she co-authored with Tero Isokaupilla, founder of Four Sigmatic, which is being launched next week. We talk about the adaptogens in the book, including functional mushrooms from reishi to chaga, ashwaghanda, cacao, turmeric, schishandra, goji berry, acerola cherry and how these can support those with Endometriosis So Danielle is a key player in the worldwide mushroom movement and is a Registered Herbalist, as well as a Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Instructor of Mycology, and National Educator at F...

2022-09-231h 14

Rick and Dave Control the Universe S3 E7 - The Best of 2021: TV, Movies, and MoreIt's the last episode of the year and also of season three! Don't worry, we'll be back in the not-too-distant future (at which point Dave might be persuaded to share some legitimately wild news he's keeping close to the vest for now). Until then, enjoy our end-of-year best list. All the TV, movies, books, music, tech, and podcasts that made 2021 slightly more tolerable than 2020. (It had nowhere to go but up, am I right?)

2021-12-131h 12

Endo Fertility EF#38: Boost Your Fertility and Vitality with Functional Mushrooms with Danielle Ryan-Broida, RHMy guest today is Danielle Ryan Broida, a key player in the worldwide mushroom movement. She is a Registered Herbalist from the US, as well as a Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Instructor of Mycology, and National Educator at Four Sigmatic, Danielle is teaching the world about the importance of a life on functional mushrooms. In this amazing episode we talk about: Danielle's inspiring story behind how and why she became to become a herbalist and mushroom guru! What a functional mushroom is and the difference to everyday edible and poisonous mushrooms The ancient tradition of using mushrooms me...

2021-09-151h 14

Rick and Dave Control the Universe S2 E6 - Captain Ah-meh-rica and the Winter Woe-ldierYOU try coming up with a better way to make fun of Marvel's latest. But don't miss our post-mortem, because we have a LOT of thoughts. Plus: Rick gushes about the series that got him through the pandemic and Dave argues that his latest find didn't run one season too long. (Rick disagrees.)

2021-05-0938 min

Seeker + Sage 161 | Why Am I So Tired? | Feat. Danielle Ryan BroidaAre you tired?! I’m talking EXHAUSTED to the point of wanting to break down…I know how you feel. I’ve been there and you’ve seen it! This past year has been a crazy one and I’ve been practicing all of my yoga tools to bring my best self to you. I feel like the last few weeks I’ve been sleeping more, taking more breaks and trying to prevent burning out. So this episode came at the PERFECT time! Danielle Ryan Broida gave some insight on really cool ways on how to take care of ourselves an...

2021-04-1440 min

Rick and Dave Control the Universe S2 E4 - Superhero Worship: The Good, the Bad, the BoysEverything we love about superhero movies -- and everything we don't. We're running the gamut from Superman Returns (deep cut!) to Spider-Man 2 (Tobey4ever!) to the Snyder Cut.

2021-03-2729 min

Happy Doc Student Podcast The Magic of Mushrooms with Danielle Ryan BroidaSend us a text - your number will not show, so if you want a response include an emailIn this episode, we discuss the importance of recognizing chronic stress in the doctoral journey and how to use functional mushrooms to support your stress response and bring the body back into balance so it can heal itself.My guest is Danielle Ryan Broida is a Registered Herbalist (RH) of the American Herbalists Guild (AHG) and certified holistic nutritionist. Dianelle has found her calling as an Instructor of Mycology at Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism, and N...

2021-01-1727 min

Health Bite 17. Natural Remedies to Support Long-Term Wellness with Danielle Ryan BroidaLeave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link.Learn how to acquire true wellness and vitality with natural medicine! Today’s guest, Danielle Ryan Broida, is an Herbalist, Holistic Nutritionist and Instructor of Mycology. She is deeply passionate about functional food ingredients and Ayurveda holistic healing. Finding balance is the key to everything, which is why she approves of mixing traditional healthcare with natural remedies. Acknowledging what you eat and incorporating functional mushrooms into your diet, for example, are some of the tips she’s going to share. Danielle believes that taking care of yourself is thinking abou...

2020-10-2633 min

The Cheapskate Show Shockingly cheap home security systemsHome security system prices have dropped like a rock since your dad installed one 20 years ago. Even so, you can still save a bundle by looking past the obvious choices. At the top of the show this week, we talked about home security services. We mentioned the security system roundup at CNET, and talked about Kangaroo as well as all the cheap security gear at Wyze.Also, don't forget that you can put your Alexa in Guard mode.In the Tip of the Week, Rick told you about how to get a f...

2020-07-2926 min $Producers\' Happy Hour$

Producers' Happy Hour 133 - Don Broida, DirectorIn this episode...Don Broida's work is recognized for celebrating the beauty of people and of life itself. His attention to detail and story have made him a sought after director in the commercial world, and has directed campaigns for clients such as P&G, Unilever, Fidelity Investments, and Chevrolet. We chatted with him today about the importance and power of storytelling and some much-needed hope.Crew Safety Roundtables: we are organizing a series of roundtable discussions with crew members from all departments to discuss what they need to have happen on set in...

2020-04-2847 min

Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning Benefits of Functional Mushrooms and Other Superfoods with Danielle BroidaHave you ever wished you could switch to a healthier lifestyle but don't know where to start? Every day, we encounter stress and other health hazards affecting our overall well-being. Stress, poor sleep, weight loss, weight gain, and even the possibility of chronic disease are the most common concerns. We consider switching to healthier food alternatives, but it's easier said than done. In this episode, registered herbalist Danielle Broida shares her expertise in functional mushrooms and other superfoods which you can try as better alternatives. She discusses their benefits and how you can easily integrate them...

2020-03-251h 10

The SuperHuman Academy Podcast Ep. 260: Discovering The Vast And Amazing World Of Mushrooms W/ Danielle Ryan BroidaGreetings, SuperFriends! Today we are joined by Danielle Ryan Broida. Danielle is a Registered Herbalist (RH) of the American Herbalists Guild (AHG), Certified Holistic Nutritionist and National Educator at Four Sigmatic. She is also a mycologist, which we talked about in-depth, and has studied Ayurveda in India, she has traveled the world, she has studied and become a Certified Raw Chef and Detox Coach, plus many other things. Her bio is actually really long, so I won't cover all of it. Today she is focused on teaching people how to discover the wide world of...

2020-01-1456 min

Multidimensional with Christina The Channel 237: Danielle Ryan Broida on the Power of Functional Mushrooms and Herbal Remedies for HealingToday I'm chatting with Danielle Ryan Broida, National Educator at Four Sigmatic! Danielle is a Registered Herbalist (AHG), Holistic Nutritionist, and Instructor of Mycology at Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism. Danielle brings her passion and expertise in herbal medicine, clinical practice, teaching, formulation, and her deep love for fungi, to the Everyday Magic™ of Four Sigmatic. In this episode, Danielle shares how she developed a love for herbs and functional mushrooms, what plant medicine really means, and why people have fallen out of using herbal remedies. We discuss using Ayurvedic principles for healing, lessons she's learned from tr...

2019-10-071h 35

The Modern Mamas Podcast MMP Ep. 118: Danielle Ryan Broida of Four Sigmatic on the Superpowers of MushroomsIn this episode, Laura sits down with Danielle Ryan Broida, Regstered Herbalist (AHG) and Holistic Nutritionist, who is the National Educator at Four Sigmatic. As you know, we've been working with Four Sigmatic for a long time now and believe strongly in the incredibly effectiveness of their mushroom elixirs. Now, Danielle is here to share everything you could want to know about harnessing the powers of the mushroom kingdom. She shares her passion for our mushroom friends, tells her story, and answers your questions about this serious super kingdom. Don't miss it! Registered Herbalist (AHG) and Holistic Nutritionist, Danielle...

2019-09-1151 min

Battlestar Recaptica S4 E18 - 'Islanded in a Stream of Stars' (Extended version)Let's all sing together: "Islanded in a stream (of stars) / That is what we are / No one in-between / How can we be wrong?" Sorry, we just thought some Bee Gees might make up for this uneven episode. We watched the extended cut... and don't necessarily recommend you do likewise.

2018-11-021h 18

Podcasts – Internet Advisor Podcast 1745: The Cheapskate Reviews 2017[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”14733″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”5″][vc_column_text] Show Notes Hour 1: The Cheapskate Review Don’t let that friendly smile fool you. This steely eyed big game bargain hunter is remorseless when tracking the biggest bargains on everything from drones to smartphone subscription plans. We are, of course, talking about Rick Broida, CNET‘s official Cheapskate and our Gadget Guy. We have turned the first hour of the show over to Rick to talk about The Cheapskate’s f...

2017-12-2800 min

Battlestar Recaptica S3 E5 - 'Collaborators'Don't do the crime if you can't do the time...in space! (You know...floating around in space. Because you've been shot out a launch tube. That's what happens when you collaborate with the enemy!)

2017-07-1646 min

Battlestar Recaptica S2 E16 - 'Sacrifice'"Delany's got a gun." (Think Aerosmith.) And as we all know, you don't introduce a gun in the first act unless it's going to go off. Which it does. In the direction of our beloved Billy. But was that really the "sacrifice" referred to in the show title? Join us as we forget to discuss the meaning of the show title. #caution #professionalsatwork

2017-03-1350 min

Podcasts – Internet Advisor 1612 Virtual Reality and Hacking Fingerprints[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12157″ img_size=”full”][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Listen to the full three hour podcast by,…”] Clicking on the link at the bottom of this page… Subscribing to Internet Advisor Podcast Feed at iTunes or with your favorite podcast app or Finding our shows at Podcast Detroit each week [/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text] Show Notes: Hour 1 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Steven Fox, is a Senior Cyber Security Officer, US Dept. of Treasury outlined changes that h...

2016-03-2600 min

Podcasts – Internet Advisor Family Reunion Special Look Back at 2015[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Download This Week’s Pocast” txt_align=”center”] Special Show: Family Reunion and 2015 in Review [/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”11679″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” title=”Family Reunion”][vc_column_text] Show Notes: Hour 1 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11394″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc...

2015-12-2600 min

Internet Advisor Rick Broida & Windows 10: To Touch or Not to TouchShow NotesHour 1King of Cheapskates Joins Feisty PanelOnce a month Rick Broida, noted cheapskate columnist, joins us in studio to talk about some of the latest cost saving/shaving issues. This time around we have a rowdy panel of tech experts to challenge him. Gary Baker, the original Internet Advisor, and co-founder of the show. Ed Rudel, our right hand tech...

2015-07-2700 min

Internet Advisor Podcast 1519: The Gadget Guy Answers the Big Question & Listener Q & A Please Drive Safely This Memorial Day Weekend Show NotesHour 1Rick Broida the Gadget Guy and legendary Cheapskate answers:The Big Question: What should I buy to replace my aging PC before Windows 10 arrives? PC or Laptop?Don’t miss this rousing discussion that is being repeated everywhere as the deadline for the launch of Windows 10 approaches in the summer of 2015. Rick Broida wants to replace his mother’s aging computer and Foster Braun needs to replace his wife Ginny’s aging, re...

2015-05-1600 min

Podcasts – Internet Advisor Podcast 1519: The Gadget Guy Answers the Big Question & Listener Q & A Please Drive Safely This Memorial Day Weekend Show Notes Hour 1 Rick Broida the Gadget Guy and legendary Cheapskate answers: The Big Question: What should I buy to replace my aging PC before Windows 10 arrives? PC or Laptop? Don’t miss this rousing discussion that is being repeated everywhere as the deadline for the launch of Windows 10 approaches in the summer of 2015. Rick Broida wants to replace his mother’s aging computer and Foster Braun needs to replace his wife Ginny’s aging, re...

2015-05-1600 min

Internet Advisor Podcast 1419 5/10/14 : Rick Broida the Gadget Guy and Making Mom HappyShow Notes:Hour 1Rick Broida the Gadget Guy has a basket full of goodies for us:SlideStand The GoKeyAOC’s Android-powered monitorsSelfy case Click Here to Listen to Rick Broida GadgetsApple vs Samsung Verdict: And the Winner is????Randy Peck, Patent Lawyer with Warner, Norcross and Judd, Southfield, MI has some insights. Click Here For Randy Peck’s Analysis of VerdictNet Neutrality: Issue at FCC That Coul...

2014-05-1000 min