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Jun 29, 2018

Now that Alysa is 40 AF, she continues to explore age and friendship by chatting with her younger, wiser, and more magical friend, Ashleigh. They revisit their friendship origin story, confirm all the things they have in common, make future plans to knock items off their bucket lists, and discuss how age ain’t nothing...


Jun 22, 2018

Alysa is excited for all the summer movies, so she’s acquired a Movie Pass and interviewed friends, Sarah and Kelly, from the Bad Feminist Film Club podcast about their friendship, their favorite movies, and the role of the feminist lens in watching movies. Kelly and Sarah have an easy and fun friendship peppered with...


Jun 15, 2018

Age ain’t nothing, but a number, right? Alysa turns 40 and, in celebration, she begins exploring the ways in which age impacts the development and maintenance of friends. In this episode, Alysa chats with her older, wiser, and more efficient friend, Bia, about their friendship origin story, Bia’s friendship...


Jun 8, 2018

Many of us are “friendish” with a lot of different people, but how many friends have seen you at your most vulnerable? In this episode, Alysa welcomes friends Isabelle and Kate who talk about their friendship, rooted in an online community and spans such experiences as trauma, illness, and military moves. Isabelle...


Jun 1, 2018

Alysa welcomes author, Kayleen Schaefer, of the book Text Me When You Get Home: The Evolution and Triumph of Modern Female Friendship to discuss the expectations, stereotypes, and reality of female friendships. These friendships have been viewed as catty, mean, and, essentially, disposable after marriage, but, if...