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Listen, Here's the ThingBack To Where It All Began - The Pilot EpisodeBefore there were strong opinions, hot takes, and Our Biased Opinion segments… there was this episode. While Katie and Meko take a little Christmas break, we’re rewinding to our very first episode. The one that started it all. Katie and Meko ease in with some small talk before Meko comes in hot (as she does) breaking down Harrison Butker’s controversial graduation speech. With two very different paths, Meko working full-time and Katie spending years at home raising her daughter, they dive into a shared belief: every woman deserves an identity outside the home, whatever that looks l...
2026-01-0537 min
Listen, Here's the ThingBack To Where It All Began - The Pilot EpisodeBefore there were strong opinions, hot takes, and Our Biased Opinion segments… there was this episode. While Katie and Meko take a little Christmas break, we’re rewinding to our very first episode. The one that started it all. Katie and Meko ease in with some small talk before Meko comes in hot (as she does) breaking down Harrison Butker’s controversial graduation speech. With two very different paths, Meko working full-time and Katie spending years at home raising her daughter, they dive into a shared belief: every woman deserves an identity outside the home, whatever that looks l...
2026-01-0537 minListen, Here's the ThingWe’re Not Aging, We Are Leveling Up!This week on Listen Here’s the Thing, the holiday glow is in full swing. Katie and Meko recap their Thanksgiving festivities, homes packed with family, friends, and the kind of noise level only the holidays can deliver. The conversation quickly pivots to All Her Fault on Peacock, a thriller so gripping that Katie willingly sat through commercials. Yes, commercials. That’s how you know it’s officially a must-watch. From there, the ladies step into a bigger chat about the “back 9” of life. What retirement looks like for this generation compared to parents and grandparents. Is retir...
2025-12-081h 36
Listen, Here's the ThingWe’re Not Aging, We Are Leveling Up!This week on Listen Here’s the Thing, the holiday glow is in full swing. Katie and Meko recap their Thanksgiving festivities, homes packed with family, friends, and the kind of noise level only the holidays can deliver. The conversation quickly pivots to All Her Fault on Peacock, a thriller so gripping that Katie willingly sat through commercials. Yes, commercials. That’s how you know it’s officially a must-watch. From there, the ladies step into a bigger chat about the “back 9” of life. What retirement looks like for this generation compared to parents and grandparents. Is retir...
2025-12-081h 36Listen, Here's the ThingHoliday Calories Don’t CountKatie and Meko are back with a weekend recap that includes: questionable decisions, aggressive holiday decorating, and a very important debate: are we ready for a Cher Netflix documentary or should we just… turn back time? They’re also checking in on who actually has their holiday shopping handled (spoiler: it’s not both of them). And this week’s theme is simple: we are done stressing about being perfect. If you overindulge in cookies, mashed potatoes, or festive martinis? Congratulations! You’re doing the holidays correctly. There’s always tomorrow to hit a barre class and chug some greens.
2025-12-011h 35
Listen, Here's the ThingHoliday Calories Don’t CountKatie and Meko are back with a weekend recap that includes: questionable decisions, aggressive holiday decorating, and a very important debate: are we ready for a Cher Netflix documentary or should we just… turn back time? They’re also checking in on who actually has their holiday shopping handled (spoiler: it’s not both of them). And this week’s theme is simple: we are done stressing about being perfect. If you overindulge in cookies, mashed potatoes, or festive martinis? Congratulations! You’re doing the holidays correctly. There’s always tomorrow to hit a barre class and chug some greens.
2025-12-011h 35Listen, Here's the ThingPurpose After 40This week on Listen Here’s The Thing, Meko is living her best West Coast life surrounded by sunshine and her California crew, while Katie is holding it down in Michigan with Mr. Nugget and a house that is already decked for Christmas. The ladies catch up on their weekends, Meko’s new workout discovery, reality of solo evenings and what they are currently binge watching before the conversation takes a deeper turn: *What happens when the kids are grown and the house gets quiet *Are we supposed to reinvent ourselves after 40 *Or i...
2025-11-241h 14
Listen, Here's the ThingPurpose After 40This week on Listen Here’s The Thing, Meko is living her best West Coast life surrounded by sunshine and her California crew, while Katie is holding it down in Michigan with Mr. Nugget and a house that is already decked for Christmas. The ladies catch up on their weekends, Meko’s new workout discovery, reality of solo evenings and what they are currently binge watching before the conversation takes a deeper turn: *What happens when the kids are grown and the house gets quiet *Are we supposed to reinvent ourselves after 40 *Or i...
2025-11-241h 14Listen, Here's the ThingAvoid Holiday BurnoutThe ladies are back and catching up after the weekend! Katie spent some quality time with her college bestie and her adorable kiddos, while Meko finally made her way to a local museum (and of course has thoughts). Between stories and laughs, they dive into how to dodge holiday burnout before it hits, how to prep for Thanksgiving without losing your mind, and what makes those ride-or-die friendships last through every season of life. And don’t skip the Biased Opinion segment this week, it’s one for the bo...
2025-11-171h 33Listen, Here's the ThingDaylight Savings; Do we need it?This week on Listen, Here’s the Thing, Katie and Meko are back with another round of laughs, life updates, and the kind of conversations that feel like catching up with your best friends over coffee… or wine.From cozy weekends and quiet houses to pop culture and binge-worthy shows, they’re diving into how life - and the seasons - keep changing once the kids are grown and the to-do list doesn’t slow down.They chat everything from viral internet trends to TV obsessions, share what they’re reading, and tackle the real-life stuff too –...
2025-11-101h 38Listen, Here's the ThingHigh Maintenance, Low Effort: The Bedtime Routines That Keep Us (Barely) TogetherAfter Meko’s epic hiking adventure out West, we’re back with another episode that proves wellness isn’t always what it seems. From Kourtney Kardashian’s vagina lollipops to Goop’s infamous jade eggs and vaginal steaming, we’re diving into the wild world of celebrity “health hacks” and calling out the nonsense along the way. Then we get personal with our nightly routines (and some of our friends’), plus another juicy round of Our Biased Opinions you won’t want to miss. So, pour yourself a glass, we’ll tell you what we’re sipping...
2025-11-031h 46Listen, Here's the ThingWellness Influencers - Fabulous vs FakeThis week on Listen, Here’s the Thing, Katie and Meko are coming in hot and a little unfiltered. From Katie’s trip through the U.P. (yes, including the weed shops) to Meko’s Ann Arbor trip and Uncork for a Cure, it’s another Weekend Catch-Up you don’t want to miss. The gals dive into everything from the 13-year-old Egyptian true-crime shocker to what’s new in pop culture, like DWTS’s big “no elimination” flop, a Love Is Blind update, and which book-to-movie adaptations are driving readers wild. Then it gets real, w...
2025-10-271h 41
Listen, Here's the ThingWellness Influencers - Fabulous vs FakeThis week on Listen, Here’s the Thing, Katie and Meko are coming in hot and a little unfiltered. From Katie’s trip through the U.P. (yes, including the weed shops) to Meko’s Ann Arbor trip and Uncork for a Cure, it’s another Weekend Catch-Up you don’t want to miss. The gals dive into everything from the 13-year-old Egyptian true-crime shocker to what’s new in pop culture, like DWTS’s big “no elimination” flop, a Love Is Blind update, and which book-to-movie adaptations are driving readers wild. Then it gets real, w...
2025-10-271h 41Listen, Here's the ThingThe Power of a Comeback: Naseem Rochette’s Unbreakable StoryGet ready for one of our most powerful episodes yet! This week, Katie and Meko sit down with Naseem Rochette, author of The Unexpected Benefits of Being Run Over, to dive into her journey from tragedy to triumph. We explore how Naseem took a life-shattering event and turned it into her “Unbreakable” story of resilience, transformation, and purpose. You’ll hear about how her life has changed professionally, spiritually, and personally, since the accident. We dig into her writing process, her leadership evolution, and what it truly means to rise from the cracks instead of being defined by them...
2025-10-201h 10
Listen, Here's the ThingTrue Crime, why is it a Suburban wife obsessionThis week on Listen, Here’s the Thing, Katie and Meko are back and catching up on all things midlife happenings, pop culture, and true crime obsession - with a side of canning apples and influencer swag bags. Weekend Catch-Up: Meko hit UofM Homecoming while Katie went full Little House on the Prairie - making applesauce, baking, and channeling her cozy-core era. They recap Love Is Blind Season 9, Dancing with the Stars (bye, Lauren from Fifth Harmony), and Katie’s latest Freida McFadden thriller, The Boyfriend. Oh My Gawd... We’re Influencers?! The ladi...
2025-10-131h 33Listen, Here's the ThingTrue Crime, why is it a Suburban wife obsessionThis week on Listen, Here’s the Thing, Katie and Meko are back and catching up on all things midlife happenings, pop culture, and true crime obsession - with a side of canning apples and influencer swag bags. Weekend Catch-Up: Meko hit UofM Homecoming while Katie went full Little House on the Prairie - making applesauce, baking, and channeling her cozy-core era. They recap Love Is Blind Season 9, Dancing with the Stars (bye, Lauren from Fifth Harmony), and Katie’s latest Freida McFadden thriller, The Boyfriend. Oh My Gawd... We’re Influencers?! The ladi...
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Listen, Here's the ThingNew York Adventures, Headlines and Hot TakesKatie and Meko are back with all the laughs, hot takes, and midlife real talk you love. This week, the ladies dish on their quick New York getaway, what was planned vs. what actually happened, and the latest celebrity news, from Taylor Swift not being the Super Bowl Halftime Show, to Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman’s rumored split. Plus, their take on the Ryder Cup drama, Dancing with the Stars eliminations, and why Cory Feldman really didn’t stand a chance. Then it’s time for Reddit confessions, would you pick up your ex’s kid from scho...
2025-10-061h 34Listen, Here's the ThingNew York Adventures, Headlines and Hot TakesKatie and Meko are back with all the laughs, hot takes, and midlife real talk you love. This week, the ladies dish on their quick New York getaway, what was planned vs. what actually happened, and the latest celebrity news, from Taylor Swift not being the Super Bowl Halftime Show, to Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman’s rumored split. Plus, their take on the Ryder Cup drama, Dancing with the Stars eliminations, and why Cory Feldman really didn’t stand a chance. Then it’s time for Reddit confessions, would you pick up your ex’s kid from scho...
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Listen, Here's the ThingBook Club and Binging NetflixKatie and Meko are back with a weekend catch-up you don’t want to miss! Katie hit Ferris State for Homecoming while Meko kept busy with dinner dates and the Northwood Auto Show . From there, the ladies dive into everything they’ve been watching, bingeing Black Rabbit, getting hooked on The Girlfriend (this month’s book club pick), and revisiting the vibes of the Lilith Fair documentary. Of course, no episode is complete without fashion talk. What’s trending for women over 40 and why it matters. Then the spotlight shifts to the new Dancing With the Stars cast: pre...
2025-09-291h 29Listen, Here's the ThingBook Club and Binging NetflixKatie and Meko are back with a weekend catch-up you don’t want to miss! Katie hit Ferris State for Homecoming while Meko kept busy with dinner dates and the Northwood Auto Show . From there, the ladies dive into everything they’ve been watching, bingeing Black Rabbit, getting hooked on The Girlfriend (this month’s book club pick), and revisiting the vibes of the Lilith Fair documentary. Of course, no episode is complete without fashion talk. What’s trending for women over 40 and why it matters. Then the spotlight shifts to the new Dancing With the Stars cast: pre...
2025-09-291h 29Listen, Here's the ThingParenting Adult DaughtersThis week Katie and Meko are back from their Up North Michigan adventures and sharing all the stories you didn’t know you needed. From surprise small-town fun to unexpected hiccups, nothing’s off-limits. Then, the ladies realize they completely missed the fact that the Emmy Awards even happened, but don’t worry, they’ve got plenty to say about the fashion that did make it to the red carpet. The conversation gets deeper as they reflect on parenting daughters transitioning into adulthood, navigating independence, boundaries, and what it really means to parent gro...
2025-09-221h 38Listen, Here's the ThingWhen Being “Kind” Isn’t SafeKatie and Meko are back with a weekend recap and a few laughs before diving into the shows that have us glued to the couch. First up, more juicy details and wild opinions on Netflix’s , Unknown Number: High School Catfish. Then it’s time for some real talk as the ladies break down Hulu’s chilling documentary "Stalking Samantha", a story that sparks conversations every woman needs to hear about safety, awareness, and trusting your instincts. And of course, no episode is complete without a little wine talk, tune in to hear the scoop on what’s in our...
2025-09-151h 20Listen, Here's the ThingConspiracies and CatfishingKatie and Meko are back, and this week is packed with everything from football to conspiracies (with a little wine in between). The ladies kick things off with college football’s opening weekend and share their own empty nester double date adventures in Birmingham, MI. From there, they dive deep into Netflix’s shocking new documentary Unknown Number: High School Catfish, breaking down the twists, turns, and the questions it leaves behind. That conversation sparks a bigger discussion on the conspiracies we can’t stop obsessing over, plus our favorite find of the week...
2025-09-081h 34
Listen, Here's the ThingCollege Send-Offs and Spain MishapsKatie and Meko are back in the studio with another jam-packed episode covering everything from empty nest life to the wild world of pop culture. Katie and Meko are fresh off college drop-off while Meko just got back from Spain (and yes, losing her phone abroad was a saga). The ladies dig into Taylor Swift’s new album, her engagement, and the rumors she may headline the Super Bowl halftime show. Then it’s on to the messier side of reality TV, are Jax Taylor and Kim Zolciak really a thing, or just clickbait? Plus, how AI-fueled fake...
2025-09-011h 23Listen, Here's the ThingCollege Send-Offs and Spain MishapsKatie and Meko are back in the studio with another jam-packed episode covering everything from empty nest life to the wild world of pop culture. Katie and Meko are fresh off college drop-off while Meko just got back from Spain (and yes, losing her phone abroad was a saga). The ladies dig into Taylor Swift’s new album, her engagement, and the rumors she may headline the Super Bowl halftime show. Then it’s on to the messier side of reality TV, are Jax Taylor and Kim Zolciak really a thing, or just clickbait? Plus, how AI-fueled fake...
2025-09-011h 23Listen, Here's the ThingThe Encore Botox, Fillers and Lasers… Everything you know from our favorite nurse injectors, Haley and TaylorENCORE EPISODEThis week, Katie and Meko are joined by the incredible nurse injectors from Glo Skin Spa in Midland, Michigan, and things get real about Botox, fillers, lasers, and the wild world of aesthetics. 💉✨ We’re talking: The latest trends in anti-aging treatments What actually works for women over 40 Why Botox parties in someone’s living room should never be a thing (Nip/Tuck, anyone?!) Go-to procedures we swear by (and what we’d skip)
2025-08-181h 31Listen, Here's the ThingSummer is almost overBefore the ladies take a little summer break, Katie and Meko are here to chat up current life happenings, from the calm, golf outings and baby showers, to the final stretch of prepping kids for college. The ladies get real about how they're handling this season of change. They dive into the latest health trends—GLP-1s, sauna blankets, red light therapy, and trending new fitness AI assisted workouts. It’s a mix of laughs, life transitions, and a little bit of science—because midlife is wild, and we’re just trying to stay upright. Catch all the updat...
2025-08-111h 55Listen, Here's the ThingSummer Buys and A.I.Katie and Meko are back with a weekend recap you didn’t know you needed. Meko’s suddenly a Wimbledon expert, Katie’s basically living at the barre studio, and somehow, we’re already shopping for dorm rooms and debating the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (is it really worth it this year?). Then things get deep—we’re talking A.I. and what it means for authenticity, creativity, and the jobs . Are robots really coming for us, or is there still room for the human touch? Don’t worry—we lighten it up with a round of hilarious liste...
2025-07-281h 51
Listen, Here's the ThingSummer Buys and A.I.Katie and Meko are back with a weekend recap you didn’t know you needed. Meko’s suddenly a Wimbledon expert, Katie’s basically living at the barre studio, and somehow, we’re already shopping for dorm rooms and debating the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (is it really worth it this year?). Then things get deep—we’re talking A.I. and what it means for authenticity, creativity, and the jobs . Are robots really coming for us, or is there still room for the human touch? Don’t worry—we lighten it up with a round of hilarious liste...
2025-07-281h 51
Listen, Here's the ThingWe Answer Your QuestionsWe’re Back, Baby! Ask Your Big Sisters Anything After two weeks out of the studio, Katie and Meko are back—refreshed, a little unfiltered, and full of stories. Meko’s been jet-setting from Canada to Miami for family visits, while Katie has been fully embracing solo living (yes, there was wine… and maybe some online shopping). But we didn’t want to jump back in without YOU—so we asked, what do you want to know? And wow, did you deliver. This episode is all about answering your...
2025-07-211h 50Listen, Here's the ThingWe Answer Your QuestionsWe’re Back, Baby! Ask Your Big Sisters Anything After two weeks out of the studio, Katie and Meko are back—refreshed, a little unfiltered, and full of stories. Meko’s been jet-setting from Canada to Miami for family visits, while Katie has been fully embracing solo living (yes, there was wine… and maybe some online shopping). But we didn’t want to jump back in without YOU—so we asked, what do you want to know? And wow, did you deliver. This episode is all about answering your...
2025-07-211h 50Listen, Here's the ThingBotox, Fillers and Lasers… Everything you know from our favorite nurse injectors, Haley and TaylorThis week, Katie and Meko are joined by the incredible nurse injectors from Glo Skin Spa in Midland, Michigan, and things get real about Botox, fillers, lasers, and the wild world of aesthetics. 💉✨ We’re talking: The latest trends in anti-aging treatments What actually works for women over 40 Why Botox parties in someone’s living room should never be a thing (Nip/Tuck, anyone?!) Go-to procedures we swear by (and what we’d skip) Whether you're curious about preventative injectables, looking to boost your glow, or just want the inside scoop from trusted pros...
2025-07-141h 31Listen, Here's the Thing'Here Comes Menopause' with Special Guest Ang (ENCORE)We’re bringing this one back because it’s just that good. In this episode, Katie and Meko sit down with their hilarious (and brutally honest) friend, Angeliquea Passaglia—author of Here Comes Menopause—to talk all things midlife, hormones, and not losing your damn mind in the process.From hot flashes to weight gain to testosterone pellets (yes, really), nothing is off-limits. Angeliquea dishes on what actually helped, what was total BS, and how she stopped pouring energy into people who didn’t deserve it. Oh—and her husband Mike wrote a chapter too. We get into what it...
2025-07-071h 43Listen, Here's the ThingFriendship Over 40: The Real Talk You Didn’t Know You NeededIn this episode, Katie and Meko dive deep into the evolving world of female friendships after 40. From long-distance besties to navigating shifting social circles, we're unpacking what it really means to stay connected when life is full of career changes, empty nests, and husbands who just don’t get the group chat. Pour the wine, text your group chat, and let’s talk friendship over 40. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
2025-06-231h 25Listen, Here's the ThingHot Topics from FriendsKatie’s back from CMA Fest, they are both trying to survive grad party season, and now they are unpacking everything women over 40 are really thinking about. From weight loss and supplements, meal planning fatigue, to the wild truth behind microdosing retreats (9 Perfect Strangers, anyone?)—we’ve got opinions. Katie and Meko also talk about empty nesting, marriage in midlife, starting over after being a stay-at-home mom, taking care of aging parents, and how your identity evolves when the kids are grown. If you’re navigating midlife transitions, curious about healthy aging, or just ne...
2025-06-161h 46Listen, Here's the ThingWhat We Wish We Knew at 30 (So We're Telling You Now)This week, Katie’s packing her carry on (can’t believe she is not checking a bag) for CMA Fest (even though she has zero idea what she’s doing there) and racing back just in time for her daughter’s grad party. Meko just got back from Ohio where she was celebrating a friend’s daughter’s graduation, and suddenly realizing… we’ve come a long way since our 30s. From career shifts to body changes, relationships to real confidence, we’re diving into the things we wish we knew in that messy, magical, slightly chaotic decade. Whether you...
2025-06-091h 39
Listen, Here's the ThingLife Lately and Future LongevityThis week, we kick things off with graduation season recap,the caps, gowns, questionable venue, and the emotional rollercoaster of realizing your baby is really leaving the nest. Katie’s still spiraling about her soon-to-be empty house, while Meko is trying to get her a new hobby and travel itinerary. They give their hot takes on Sirens on Netflix (Kevin Bacon bringing it) and finally catch up on the drama in Mobland. Katie’s officially on HRT and now sleeps like a sedated toddler, while Meko’s dream life is so out there, she may need a journal a...
2025-06-021h 41Listen, Here's the ThingLife Lately and Future LongevityThis week, we kick things off with graduation season recap,the caps, gowns, questionable venue, and the emotional rollercoaster of realizing your baby is really leaving the nest. Katie’s still spiraling about her soon-to-be empty house, while Meko is trying to get her a new hobby and travel itinerary. They give their hot takes on Sirens on Netflix (Kevin Bacon bringing it) and finally catch up on the drama in Mobland. Katie’s officially on HRT and now sleeps like a sedated toddler, while Meko’s dream life is so out there, she may need a journal a...
2025-06-021h 41
Listen, Here's the ThingEmpty Nest, Full GlassThis week, Katie and Meko pour the wine and unpack all the feels around graduation season. With kids heading off into new chapters (and one adorable guest appearance from Meko’s daughter Evie fresh off her elementary school walkthrough), the moms are feeling some kind of way. They’re asking all the real questions: Are we emotionally prepared for an empty nest… or just pretending we are? What do we actually do with all this extra time? Should we pick up a hobby, start journaling, or just ce...
2025-05-261h 22Listen, Here's the ThingEmpty Nest, Full GlassThis week, Katie and Meko pour the wine and unpack all the feels around graduation season. With kids heading off into new chapters (and one adorable guest appearance from Meko’s daughter Evie fresh off her elementary school walkthrough), the moms are feeling some kind of way. They’re asking all the real questions: Are we emotionally prepared for an empty nest… or just pretending we are? What do we actually do with all this extra time? Should we pick up a hobby, start journaling, or just ce...
2025-05-261h 22Listen, Here's the Thing'Here Comes Menopause' with Special Guest AngThis week, Katie and Meko welcome their hilarious and dear friend Angeliquea Passaglia, author of Here Comes Menopause—to talk about the change with a lot less shame and a lot more sass. From Aunt Flow (or Aunt Rose?) to hot flashes, weight gain, and testosterone pellets, nothing is off limits. Angeliquea gets real about what actually helped, what was a total scam, and why she’s over giving her energy to people who haven’t earned it. Plus, her husband Mike wrote a chapter of the book—yes, from his perspective—and we get into how relationshi...
2025-05-191h 43
Listen, Here's the ThingMotherhood and the MetThis week, Katie and Meko go from the first wine pour to tears. After a weekend of senior prom prep and pictures, charity events, and the current vote taking place in town, things take a more heartfelt turn as Meko reads a poem about motherhood that has both ladies crying into their wine glasses. They might be sharing their birth stories. They’re also chatting about college kids moving home for the summer—and what it means when adult kids don’t move out. Is it cozy… or chaotic? In pop culture land, it’s a...
2025-05-121h 41Listen, Here's the ThingMotherhood and the MetThis week, Katie and Meko go from the first wine pour to tears. After a weekend of senior prom prep and pictures, charity events, and the current vote taking place in town, things take a more heartfelt turn as Meko reads a poem about motherhood that has both ladies crying into their wine glasses. They might be sharing their birth stories. They’re also chatting about college kids moving home for the summer—and what it means when adult kids don’t move out. Is it cozy… or chaotic? In pop culture land, it’s a...
2025-05-121h 41Listen, Here's the ThingBehind the Lens - Special Guest Kelsey MeyersThis week, Katie and Meko are pulling back the podcast curtain and introducing the secret sauce behind the scenes, our editor and producer, Kelsey Meyers (aka the person who cuts out the awkward pauses, edits the rants, and still somehow loves us). We talk all things: What it’s really like editing Listen, Here’s the Thing It’s equal parts behind-the-scenes confessions, big laughs, and sentimental send-off energy as our beloved editor heads into a new life chapter. Whether you’re a longtime listener or just here to listen how many times we ge...
2025-05-051h 33Listen, Here's the ThingWhere is Taylor Swift?This week, Katie and Meko talk turkey hunting, Easter, and existential questions about life after the kids move out. There is also your weekly dose of unimportant news, Blue Origin’s s all-female flight backlash, Bieber looking lost at Coachella and Blake & Justin are back in the news. And it is not looking good for Blake New to the podcast, what wine are we drinking? Is it a Tuesday wine and was it a “pour decision” Plus, Meko teases next week’s guest and Katie decides this might just be...
2025-04-281h 33
Listen, Here's the ThingWhere is Taylor Swift?This week, Katie and Meko talk turkey hunting, Easter, and existential questions about life after the kids move out. There is also your weekly dose of unimportant news, Blue Origin’s s all-female flight backlash, Bieber looking lost at Coachella and Blake & Justin are back in the news. And it is not looking good for Blake New to the podcast, what wine are we drinking? Is it a Tuesday wine and was it a “pour decision” Plus, Meko teases next week’s guest and Katie decides this might just be...
2025-04-281h 33Listen, Here's the ThingSpring In Full SwingThis week, Katie and Meko are coming in hot, or at least lukewarm, because Michigan weather is finally giving a spring vibe, and there’s plenty to catch up on. Meko recaps her East Coast girls' weekend, and Katie’s navigating the land of teenage promposals, senioritis, and grad party prep. The ladies break down the Coachella drama that has the internet calling it the worst year ever. Rory McIlroy’s big Masters win The Blue Origin flight, less of a win for women in STEM and more of a rich person’s ability to get to space for a hot m...
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Listen, Here's the ThingSpring In Full SwingThis week, Katie and Meko are coming in hot, or at least lukewarm, because Michigan weather is finally giving a spring vibe, and there’s plenty to catch up on. Meko recaps her East Coast girls' weekend, and Katie’s navigating the land of teenage promposals, senioritis, and grad party prep. The ladies break down the Coachella drama that has the internet calling it the worst year ever. Rory McIlroy’s big Masters win The Blue Origin flight, less of a win for women in STEM and more of a rich person’s ability to get to space for a hot m...
2025-04-211h 24Listen, Here's the ThingThe Perfect PairingAfter a quick recap of their Mexico travels, Katie and Meko are joined by the genius behind the new wine and cocktail pairing app, Pairable.ai, that’s changing the way we drink and snack. Whether you're a “whatever’s open” kind of gal or someone who needs the perfect sip for your truffle popcorn, this episode has your taste buds covered. They chat with the app’s creator, Dave Asiala, and CMO, Melissa Schalk, about how this whole idea came to life, how the app actually works, and why yes, you can pair tequila with more than just t...
2025-04-141h 43Listen, Here's the ThingMexico B!+€H£SThis week, Katie and Meko are podcasting LIVE from Mexico—with drinks in hand, monkeys in the trees, and chaos (as always) in the background. Between dolphin swims, Katie’s husband losing his phone, and attempting to record while everyone on the resort walks by, they somehow manage to cover everything from family vacations to cold plunging. They’re breaking down the difference between relaxing and doing all the excursions (guess who’s team “Let’s chill” and who’s on team “Let’s book it all”?). Plus, the reality of vacation fashion, supplements on-the-go, and how puffiness hits differen...
2025-04-071h 02Listen, Here's the ThingChoose Your People WiselyThis week, Katie and Meko are catching up after a weekend of big city adventures and big couch energy. Meko hit the town in Detroit while Katie dove headfirst into a new Netflix series—spoiler: it’s binge-worthy. But the heart of the episode is all about your inner circle. The ladies dig into what it really means to surround yourself with people who lift you up, know your worth, and cheer you on—no judgment, no competition, just real deal support. Because after 40, you don’t need a crowd, you need a crew. Katie...
2025-03-311h 30
Listen, Here's the ThingChoose Your People WiselyThis week, Katie and Meko are catching up after a weekend of big city adventures and big couch energy. Meko hit the town in Detroit while Katie dove headfirst into a new Netflix series—spoiler: it’s binge-worthy. But the heart of the episode is all about your inner circle. The ladies dig into what it really means to surround yourself with people who lift you up, know your worth, and cheer you on—no judgment, no competition, just real deal support. Because after 40, you don’t need a crowd, you need a crew. Katie...
2025-03-311h 30Listen, Here's the ThingIs It Spring Break Yet?This week, Katie and Meko are recapping the whirlwind that was last week—including a Tony Hinchcliffe comedy night, which was hilarious, offensive, and totally on brand. Then it’s time for a TV reality check: Should you be watching Temptation Island, Running Point, or White Lotus (and are we booking a trip to Thailand now or later?)? Plus, they dive into the dark drama of Adolescence, the plot twists in Surface, and The Pitt and Dope Thief—because we love a show that keeps us confused but committed. Of c...
2025-03-241h 43Listen, Here's the ThingLove is Blind Recap and Royal Tea.Listen, Here’s the thing, this week, Katie and Meko are breaking down all the new shows out there on TV. (Basically, they already wasted their time, should you be wasting yours) From Love Is Blind finale drama to Meghan Markle’s new Netflix show, plus a deep dive into the Ruby Franke scandal (because WTF?!). But first, the ladies dive into a little weekend recap, including wine shopping with what MIGHT be their new favorite app, and Katie’s latest Instagram shopping wins (spoiler: she’s convinced her new shower head filter is life-changing). Love Is Blind reu...
2025-03-171h 32Listen, Here's the ThingFashion Forecast and Mexico Glow-up PlansThis week, Katie and Meko are serving up all the tea, trends, and tips to get you ready for spring! First, Meko recaps her 15th year at Cougarpalooza in Deer Valley (legendary), while Katie breaks down her very simple weekend. Then, it’s celebrity gossip time—the Oscars, Wicked movie hype, and the latest red-carpet moments (ummmmm- worth watching or snooze fest?). They deep-dive into red carpet fashion, Zoe Saldana, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Lupita Nyong’o, and Halle Berry, plus the Alix Earle vs. Alex Cooper drama, Gene Hackman’s passing, and the Gabby Petito documentary. Oh, and...
2025-03-101h 32
Listen, Here's the ThingFashion Forecast and Mexico Glow-up PlansThis week, Katie and Meko are serving up all the tea, trends, and tips to get you ready for spring! First, Meko recaps her 15th year at Cougarpalooza in Deer Valley (legendary), while Katie breaks down her very simple weekend. Then, it’s celebrity gossip time—the Oscars, Wicked movie hype, and the latest red-carpet moments (ummmmm- worth watching or snooze fest?). They deep-dive into red carpet fashion, Zoe Saldana, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Lupita Nyong’o, and Halle Berry, plus the Alix Earle vs. Alex Cooper drama, Gene Hackman’s passing, and the Gabby Petito documentary. Oh, and...
2025-03-101h 32Listen, Here's the ThingShaken, Stirred & Spilling the Tea with Our Guest Bartender, MitchThis week, Katie and Meko are shaking things up—literally! They’re joined by their favorite Midland bartender Mitch, who’s mixing up three killer cocktails while spilling all the industry secrets. From what makes a great bartender to bartender red flags, he’s giving the inside scoop on what to order, what not to order, and the drinks every home mixologist should master. Then, the real tea—Love Is Blind. Not only did Mitch actually watch before coming on the pod (true commitment), but he also agrees—Katie & Meko would make WAY better hosts. (Petition pending.) And, of course...
2025-03-031h 57
Listen, Here's the ThingShaken, Stirred & Spilling the Tea with Our Guest Bartender, MitchThis week, Katie and Meko are shaking things up—literally! They’re joined by their favorite Midland bartender Mitch, who’s mixing up three killer cocktails while spilling all the industry secrets. From what makes a great bartender to bartender red flags, he’s giving the inside scoop on what to order, what not to order, and the drinks every home mixologist should master. Then, the real tea—Love Is Blind. Not only did Mitch actually watch before coming on the pod (true commitment), but he also agrees—Katie & Meko would make WAY better hosts. (Petition pending.) And, of course...
2025-03-031h 57
Listen, Here's the ThingImposters and ScammersThis week, Katie and Meko are diving into the wild world of con artists and imposters, inspired by the jaw-dropping docuseries Apple Cider Vinegar and Scamanda. But first, a little weekend recap—Meko had a chef’s dinner, Katie spent the weekend at the hockey rink and Bulldog Day, and of course, they have to discuss Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively and the SNL 50th anniversary special. Then, it’s scammer deep dive time—why are we so obsessed with fraudsters? From Anna Delvey and Elizabeth Holmes (The Dropout) to the crazy woman who needed to fake cancer to get at...
2025-02-241h 15
Listen, Here's the ThingImposters and ScammersThis week, Katie and Meko are diving into the wild world of con artists and imposters, inspired by the jaw-dropping docuseries Apple Cider Vinegar and Scamanda. But first, a little weekend recap—Meko had a chef’s dinner, Katie spent the weekend at the hockey rink and Bulldog Day, and of course, they have to discuss Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively and the SNL 50th anniversary special. Then, it’s scammer deep dive time—why are we so obsessed with fraudsters? From Anna Delvey and Elizabeth Holmes (The Dropout) to the crazy woman who needed to fake cancer to get at...
2025-02-241h 15
Listen, Here's the ThingLife, Gossip, All the News and WineThis week, Katie and Meko are covering everything—from hot yoga struggles to a girls' night in Birmingham, plus all the Grammy moments: killer performances, snubs, and did the right people actually win? And of course, they drop their Super Bowl predictions (because we all know it’s about the halftime show and snacks). Katie is gearing up for her New York trip, while Meko chats about date night with Randy—and even calls him mid-episode as her official “phone-a-friend.” Meanwhile, the ladies can’t resist diving into the latest Blake & Justin drama (because duh), and they’re already plan...
2025-02-101h 54
Listen, Here's the ThingLife, Gossip, All the News and WineThis week, Katie and Meko are covering everything—from hot yoga struggles to a girls' night in Birmingham, plus all the Grammy moments: killer performances, snubs, and did the right people actually win? And of course, they drop their Super Bowl predictions (because we all know it’s about the halftime show and snacks). Katie is gearing up for her New York trip, while Meko chats about date night with Randy—and even calls him mid-episode as her official “phone-a-friend.” Meanwhile, the ladies can’t resist diving into the latest Blake & Justin drama (because duh), and they’re already plan...
2025-02-101h 54
Listen, Here's the ThingThe one where we painted portraitsHello and Happy Monday! Katie and Meko are shaking things up this week, they’re sipping Champs and attempting fine art (aka painting each other’s portraits) while diving into all things pop culture.
They’re breaking down the Grammys (snubs? Surprises? Or do they not even know who anyone is?), debating if the Chiefs vs. Eagles Super Bowl was rigged, and spilling the latest tea from Midland Complains—their town’s chaotic Facebook drama hub.
Once the “masterpieces” are done, they shift gears to the new book club pick, Society of Lies, dissect 2025 fashion trends (barrel j...
2025-02-031h 31
Listen, Here's the ThingTwo Ships Passing In The NightListen, here’s the thing………
Meko landed from Napa just as Katie took off for Vegas, but nothing stops these two from delivering the off-the-rails, never-fact-checked, completely biased conversations you know and love.
Meko shares the details on her wine-tasting adventures, which somehow ended with a birthday trip to a Korean spa. Meanwhile, Katie—still recovering from a mezcal-fueled evening—can’t keep a straight thought or stop mixing up and movie roles they signed on for. (Blame the mezcal, not her.)
Naturally, there's a Blake vs. Justin debate, but just...
2025-01-271h 06
Listen, Here's the ThingTwo Ships Passing In The NightListen, here’s the thing………
Meko landed from Napa just as Katie took off for Vegas, but nothing stops these two from delivering the off-the-rails, never-fact-checked, completely biased conversations you know and love.
Meko shares the details on her wine-tasting adventures, which somehow ended with a birthday trip to a Korean spa. Meanwhile, Katie—still recovering from a mezcal-fueled evening—can’t keep a straight thought or stop mixing up and movie roles they signed on for. (Blame the mezcal, not her.)
Naturally, there's a Blake vs. Justin debate, but just...
2025-01-271h 06
Listen, Here's the ThingSuper DaveMeko’s birthday is coming up and Katie is planning a party, and she also has a new snack obsession from her trip to Traverse City! This episode is packed with everything from weekend recaps to the Landman finale, plus a deep dive into breast health (because they’re responsible like that).
Super Dave—Listen, Here’s the Thing’s #1 fan and Katie’s dad—joins Katie and Meko to share his thoughts on the podcast, his fitness journey, and his strong opinions on what topics he could do without. They also discuss what he never knew about his daught...
2025-01-201h 36
Listen, Here's the ThingSuper DaveMeko’s birthday is coming up and Katie is planning a party, and she also has a new snack obsession from her trip to Traverse City! This episode is packed with everything from weekend recaps to the Landman finale, plus a deep dive into breast health (because they’re responsible like that).
Super Dave—Listen, Here’s the Thing’s #1 fan and Katie’s dad—joins Katie and Meko to share his thoughts on the podcast, his fitness journey, and his strong opinions on what topics he could do without. They also discuss what he never knew about his daught...
2025-01-201h 36
Listen, Here's the ThingNew Year New UsWe’re kicking off 2025 with a jam-packed episode full of laughter, insights, and a little drama! Katie talks about her most recent up skin care journey, and we dive into 2025’s “Ins and Outs”—from lifting heavier weights to getting up earlier every day. Plus, Dry January struggles (NO, we are not doing it), decluttering closets, and manifesting a fabulous year ahead.
We chat about the Walmart “Birkin,” Meko’s best Christmas present, and the TV shows that kept us glued during the holiday break. And of course, no episode is complete without some juicy Blake and Justin drama, Par...
2025-01-131h 37
Listen, Here's the ThingIt's 2025!!!In this episode of Listen, Here's the Thing, Meko and Katie kick off 2025 by reminiscing about the podcast’s 2024 highlights and fan interactions. Super Dave, the podcast's biggest fan, is set to join as a guest in the new year, and Katie beams over the thoughtful messages she gets whenever listeners hear a Bob Seger song.
Meko takes us back to the good ol’ Jersey Shore days with hilarious tales, while Katie shares her ongoing battle with gel polish allergies. The duo also share their engagement stories, with Meko emphatically explaining what she never wanted in a propo...
2025-01-061h 17
Listen, Here's the ThingIt's 2025!!!In this episode of Listen, Here's the Thing, Meko and Katie kick off 2025 by reminiscing about the podcast’s 2024 highlights and fan interactions. Super Dave, the podcast's biggest fan, is set to join as a guest in the new year, and Katie beams over the thoughtful messages she gets whenever listeners hear a Bob Seger song.
Meko takes us back to the good ol’ Jersey Shore days with hilarious tales, while Katie shares her ongoing battle with gel polish allergies. The duo also share their engagement stories, with Meko emphatically explaining what she never wanted in a propo...
2025-01-061h 17
Listen, Here's the ThingSo Much News and Merry ChristmasKatie and Meko are spreading some holiday cheer with a festive mix of gossip, conspiracies, and wild tangents.
They kick things off with a Hallmark movie hot take, are they worth watching? Lindsay Lohan’s undetectable surgery glow-up, and a little squirrel talk (because their attention spans and topic focus are small). Then, it’s a dive into music moguls Diddy, Jay-Z, and Beyoncé. Meko is ready to discuss all the mystery, conspiracy and legal allegations. And following up with the United Healthcare murder case.
Later, the ladies dissect a cheating boyfriend TikTok saga – Why would you...
2024-12-231h 13
Listen, Here's the ThingSo Much News and Merry ChristmasKatie and Meko are spreading some holiday cheer with a festive mix of gossip, conspiracies, and wild tangents.
They kick things off with a Hallmark movie hot take, are they worth watching? Lindsay Lohan’s undetectable surgery glow-up, and a little squirrel talk (because their attention spans and topic focus are small). Then, it’s a dive into music moguls Diddy, Jay-Z, and Beyoncé. Meko is ready to discuss all the mystery, conspiracy and legal allegations. And following up with the United Healthcare murder case.
Later, the ladies dissect a cheating boyfriend TikTok saga – Why would you...
2024-12-231h 13
Listen, Here's the ThingLast Minute Christmas buys - Returning Special Guest: Jen GlackinThe holidays are coming in hot, and this week Meko and Katie welcome back their favorite shopping and trend finder, Jen Glackin—aka Occasionally Jenna—for a no-nonsense guide to last-minute Christmas shopping. This episode is packed with gift ideas, fashion tips, and style debates that’ll have you ready to check off everyone on your list (and maybe grab a little something for yourself).
The ladies kick things off with a Thanksgiving recap, a pig roast for the Michigan game, and Katie seeing Wicked again before diving into binge-worthy shows (Bad Sisters, anyone?) and holiday fashion trends...
2024-12-161h 36
Listen, Here's the ThingThe Friendship EpisodeMeko and Katie are back in the studio, reminiscing about their California adventure. From seeing Wicked with their girls, indulging in fabulous food, and catching a Lakers game, the trip was a whirlwind of laughs and unforgettable moments.
On the pop culture radar, the duo dives into the drama: Pookie and Jet's new arrival, push presents (or lack thereof), Meko’s candid take on pregnancy struggles, the Two Toms fumbling their restaurant gigs, and Brianna Chickenfry thriving post-Zach Bryan heartbreak. Spoiler alert: Meko is NOT a ZB fan—don’t even try to play a song for her.
2024-12-091h 35
Listen, Here's the ThingThe Friendship EpisodeMeko and Katie are back in the studio, reminiscing about their California adventure. From seeing Wicked with their girls, indulging in fabulous food, and catching a Lakers game, the trip was a whirlwind of laughs and unforgettable moments.
On the pop culture radar, the duo dives into the drama: Pookie and Jet's new arrival, push presents (or lack thereof), Meko’s candid take on pregnancy struggles, the Two Toms fumbling their restaurant gigs, and Brianna Chickenfry thriving post-Zach Bryan heartbreak. Spoiler alert: Meko is NOT a ZB fan—don’t even try to play a song for her.
2024-12-091h 35
Listen, Here's the ThingWe Are In CaliThis week, Listen, Here’s the Thing hits the road! Katie and Meko headed to California for a whirlwind adventure with friends, packed with incredible food, wine, cocktails, and endless laughs. With the backdrop of the Wicked movie premiere and a Lakers game, the duo brought their signature energy to every moment.
Katie breaks down her thoughts on the Wicked movie compared to the beloved musical, pointing out a few missing favorite phrases but celebrating the magic of sharing the experience with close friends.
The fun didn’t stop there—Katie and Meko hopped on a party...
2024-12-0245 min
Listen, Here's the ThingWe Are In CaliThis week, Listen, Here’s the Thing hits the road! Katie and Meko headed to California for a whirlwind adventure with friends, packed with incredible food, wine, cocktails, and endless laughs. With the backdrop of the Wicked movie premiere and a Lakers game, the duo brought their signature energy to every moment.
Katie breaks down her thoughts on the Wicked movie compared to the beloved musical, pointing out a few missing favorite phrases but celebrating the magic of sharing the experience with close friends.
The fun didn’t stop there—Katie and Meko hopped on a party...
2024-12-0245 min
Listen, Here's the ThingThe Relationship EpisodeThis week’s episode brings the heat with conversations on relationships—from reality TV scandals to real-life lessons. Katie and Meko dive into the Real Housewives of OC reunion and unpack the jaw-dropping Teddy Mellencamp cheating rumors with her house trainer. They reflect on past toxic relationships, dish on Zach and Bri’s drama (BFFs Podcast anyone?), and talk about Call Her Daddy’s Anna Kendrick episode on emotional healing.
The ladies also squeeze in TikTok obsessions, Katie’s love for Wicked, and whether Yellowstone is worth watching this season. Finally, a PSA to end on a high note...
2024-11-251h 15
Listen, Here's the ThingFlashback to SummerThis week, we’re throwing it back to June when Meko was soaking up the sun and culture in France on a family vacay, and Katie was doing a whirlwind trip in NYC for all her favorite gluten-free eats and a Broadway show.
Even from across the globe, the ladies managed to hop on the mic and catch up! Tune in as they chat about the shows they watched on plane rides, where they have been shopping, the books they're loving, and, of course, the fabulous food they devoured along the way. It’s travel talk but with t...
2024-11-1848 min
Listen, Here's the ThingConfidence, Wellbeing and LeadershipThis week on Listen, Here's the Thing, Katie and Meko are celebrating two things: the end of election season and the latest episode of Love is Blind! After voting and surviving the bombardment of ads, texts, and calls that come with living in a swing state, they're ready for some peace—and a deep dive into reality TV. They break down the Love is Blind reunion, rating the glow-ups, the drama, and who still hasn’t figured it out.
Big news: Katie and Meko have joined the official Order of the Moose! They’re all in on this new advent...
2024-11-111h 21
Listen, Here's the ThingConfidence, Wellbeing and LeadershipThis week on Listen, Here's the Thing, Katie and Meko are celebrating two things: the end of election season and the latest episode of Love is Blind! After voting and surviving the bombardment of ads, texts, and calls that come with living in a swing state, they're ready for some peace—and a deep dive into reality TV. They break down the Love is Blind reunion, rating the glow-ups, the drama, and who still hasn’t figured it out.
Big news: Katie and Meko have joined the official Order of the Moose! They’re all in on this new advent...
2024-11-111h 21
Listen, Here's the ThingMenopause SucksThis week on Menopause Sucks, Katie and Meko dive into all things fall, football, and... well, the inevitable reality of menopause. First, they share their relief that spooky season is finally winding down after being bombarded by scary movies and Halloween everywhere. Meko, who usually goes all out for Halloween, is hilariously scrambling to find a costume this year
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Then, it’s all about the latest season of Love Is Blind. Katie and Meko discuss the weddings, but they just can't agree on Nicky D and Hannah. They also weigh in on who’s still together and...
2024-11-041h 40
Listen, Here's the ThingMenopause SucksThis week on Menopause Sucks, Katie and Meko dive into all things fall, football, and... well, the inevitable reality of menopause. First, they share their relief that spooky season is finally winding down after being bombarded by scary movies and Halloween everywhere. Meko, who usually goes all out for Halloween, is hilariously scrambling to find a costume this year
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Then, it’s all about the latest season of Love Is Blind. Katie and Meko discuss the weddings, but they just can't agree on Nicky D and Hannah. They also weigh in on who’s still together and...
2024-11-041h 40
Listen, Here's the ThingHalloween Episode: Wicked Self-LoveIn this week’s ‘Wicked’-ly fun episode, Katie and Meko are suiting up as Elphaba and Glinda to celebrate Katie’s all-time favorite musical, “Wicked”, and the upcoming movie release. The excitement doesn’t stop there, they’ve just booked a girls’ trip to Orange County for the “Wicked” premiere and can’t wait to catch up with their California friends while podcasting from the West Coast!
There’re also dishing on all the “Love is Blind” wedding drama! Who’s making it to the altar, and who’s not? And for the main topic, we’re diving deep into self-lo...
2024-10-281h 31
Listen, Here's the ThingDiddy DetailsIn this episode, the ladies are all over the map in the best way possible, like only women going through premenopause/menopause can be. We kick things off with Katie’s Detroit day of music, from a matinee at *Moulin Rouge* to floor seats with the world’s misfits at the *21 Pilots* concert. Meko’s got a fun concert lineup coming up, too!
Next, we dive into the latest season of *Love Is Blind*.......spoiler: we’ve got our initial THOUGHTS on episode one. We also tackle movies, shows, and podcasts that, frankly, nobody asked for, includ...
2024-10-141h 44
Listen, Here's the ThingFashion at any age: Special Guest, Jennifer Glackin aka "Occasionally Jenna"Katie's coming in hot this episode, kicking things off with a serious *bone to pick* with the production team, after they surprise her and Meko with old pictures of themselves to sign. Meko dives into the secret lives of Mormon wives because, obviously, we love a good mystery and Grinder conspiracy. Then, things go completely bananas—literally—talking about the new show on HBO, Chimp Crazy. WARNING- there is a spoiler alert if you have not watched the show.
There is a new *celebrity spill* of the week: P Diddy’s latest case. Plus, Katie and Meko give ve...
2024-10-071h 29
Listen, Here's the ThingFashion at any age: Special Guest, Jennifer Glackin aka "Occasionally Jenna"Katie's coming in hot this episode, kicking things off with a serious *bone to pick* with the production team, after they surprise her and Meko with old pictures of themselves to sign. Meko dives into the secret lives of Mormon wives because, obviously, we love a good mystery and Grinder conspiracy. Then, things go completely bananas—literally—talking about the new show on HBO, Chimp Crazy. WARNING- there is a spoiler alert if you have not watched the show.
There is a new *celebrity spill* of the week: P Diddy’s latest case. Plus, Katie and Meko give ve...
2024-10-071h 29
Listen, Here's the ThingWhat is a Tuesday Wine?What is Tuesday Wine? It is a bottle of wine under $25. Why would we drink it? Listen and find out. Katie and Meko drink wine every episode and this week they chat about sports (not for long, this isn’t Barstool) Ferris State University- GO BULLDOGS- , what sliding into your DMs means and a little bit of motherhood wisdom. If you are listening at home, grab a glass of wine and join us, if you are in the car, don’t do that. Cheers!
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2024-09-301h 11
Listen, Here's the ThingWTF, How is it SeptemberDo you wear white after Labor Day? Katie and Meko break down whether this old stuffy rule should be followed or not and Meko finally watched the Love is Blind UK finale. Don’t worry if you are not a football fan, the follow-up on U of M football and allegations of cheating, along with Katie’s hope for a solid Chicago Bears season is short lived. The ladies quickly change the topic to books they are reading, the hopes to start a Listen, Here’s the Thing book club, and the famous question round that helps you get to them b...
2024-09-231h 12
Listen, Here's the ThingWTF, How is it SeptemberDo you wear white after Labor Day? Katie and Meko break down whether this old stuffy rule should be followed or not and Meko finally watched the Love is Blind UK finale. Don’t worry if you are not a football fan, the follow-up on U of M football and allegations of cheating, along with Katie’s hope for a solid Chicago Bears season is short lived. The ladies quickly change the topic to books they are reading, the hopes to start a Listen, Here’s the Thing book club, and the famous question round that helps you get to them b...
2024-09-231h 12
Listen, Here's the ThingLove is Blind UKKatie and Meko are back chatting over another bottle of wine to talk about the whole season of “Love is Blind UK” but pause to take cover during a summer tornado! They never thought they would be in their own version of Twisters.
If you are not into smutty reality tv, all good. But do you think love is blind? Let us know your answer. With short attention spans, you know they will talk about books they are reading and latest obsession purchase off Instagram.
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2024-09-161h 13
Listen, Here's the ThingAll Things FallListen, here’s the thing, Meko almost died in France and Katie thought she was going to throw up while teaching a barre class. Thankfully, they are still here to get a white wine buzz and talk about all things Fall. Tune in to hear about the kids back at school, that you don’t have to feel like S#!t because you are over 45 and already planning for a big Thanksgiving.
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2024-09-091h 21
Listen, Here's the ThingIt Ends With UsListen, here’s the thing – SPOIL ALERT if you have not read or seen the movie “It Ends With Us” you have been warned. Katie and Meko discuss the movie, compare it to the book and talk about all the press gossip surrounding the movie cast..
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2024-09-021h 09
Listen, Here's the ThingWhy Do We Have The Mics?Olympics, Real Housewives of Orange County, and trip to Montana, Oh My...... This week Katie and Meko catch up after some summertime travels and then share the mic with their first guest on the podcast, Chris Keefer, CEO of BeAlive. Chris Keefer is known for surviving in the wilds of Alaska, but can he get through an hour of wine and questions with Katie and Meko?
Listen, here’s the thing, tune in and find out!!!
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2024-08-261h 13
Listen, Here's the ThingWhy Do We Have The Mics?Olympics, Real Housewives of Orange County, and trip to Montana, Oh My...... This week Katie and Meko catch up after some summertime travels and then share the mic with their first guest on the podcast, Chris Keefer, CEO of BeAlive. Chris Keefer is known for surviving in the wilds of Alaska, but can he get through an hour of wine and questions with Katie and Meko?
Listen, here’s the thing, tune in and find out!!!
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2024-08-261h 13
Listen, Here's the ThingBook ClubWould you join a cult or just go to bookclub?This week Katie and Meko chat about cult documentaries, if they would ever join a cult ( or have one of them already escaped one?) new skincare laser treatments that YOU MUST TRY and hosting book club.
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2024-08-191h 01
Listen, Here's the ThingIt's A Sh*t WeekKatie and Meko are back in the studio! Meko noticed some interesting new reading material in the BeAlive bathroom and the girls give an update on recent trips and guests in the studio.
Although there are a few years between them, Katie and Meko talk about their love for the band Bon Jovi and chat about the Documentary that released on Netflix.
How do you cope when your week takes a shift and begins a downward spiral? Katie and Meko dive into how they cope with life's challenges, uncovering some surprising quirks about each other along the way.
2024-08-1257 min
Listen, Here's the ThingIt's A Sh*t WeekKatie and Meko are back in the studio! Meko noticed some interesting new reading material in the BeAlive bathroom and the girls give an update on recent trips and guests in the studio.
Although there are a few years between them, Katie and Meko talk about their love for the band Bon Jovi and chat about the Documentary that released on Netflix.
How do you cope when your week takes a shift and begins a downward spiral? Katie and Meko dive into how they cope with life's challenges, uncovering some surprising quirks about each other along the way.
2024-08-1257 min
Listen, Here's the ThingThe PilotKatie and Meko start with little small talk and Meko comes in hot talking about Harrison Butker's controversial graduation speech. Meko has always worked full time and Katie has spent years at home with her daughter, but both believe that every woman must find their own identity outside the home. Have you read the book, "The Idea of You" or watched the new movie with Ann Hathaway on Amazon? Katie and Meko talk about the differences between the two and whether they could date a younger man.They finish up some rapid-fire questions to learn more about e...
2024-08-0237 min
Listen, Here's the ThingThe PilotKatie and Meko start with little small talk and Meko comes in hot talking about Harrison Butker's controversial graduation speech. Meko has always worked full time and Katie has spent years at home with her daughter, but both believe that every woman must find their own identity outside the home. Have you read the book, "The Idea of You" or watched the new movie with Ann Hathaway on Amazon? Katie and Meko talk about the differences between the two and whether they could date a younger man.They finish up some rapid-fire questions to learn more about e...
2024-08-0237 min