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A twice weekly podcast hosted by award-winning interviewer and everyone's new best friend Alison Rosen. Mondays are one-on-ones featuring surprisingly honest conversations that are equal parts silly, serious and revelatory. Thursdays are roundtable group shows. You will laugh, think, and feel less alone. (Unless you don't feel alone at all in which case, congrats! You've done it!) Support the show on Patreon. Sign up for a year and get two months free. Patreon.com/alisonrosen

Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend Alison Rosen

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A twice weekly podcast hosted by award-winning interviewer and everyone's new best friend Alison Rosen. Mondays are one-on-ones featuring surprisingly honest conversations that are equal parts silly, serious and revelatory. Thursdays are roundtable group shows. You will laugh, think, and feel less alone. (Unless you don't feel alone at all in which case, congrats! You've done it!) Support the show on Patreon. Sign up for a year and get two months free. Patreon.com/alisonrosen

    Michael Jamin

    Michael Jamin

    TV writer, showrunner and author Michael Jamin (King of the Hill, Just Shoot Me, Maron) joins the show to talk about finding himself when he wrote A Paper Orchestra, constantly wanting to leave LA, anxiety, feeling safe on a run during the pandemic, being too hard on his daughter, regret, notes, parenthood, lying in a meeting, show running Maron, his writing partner, voice acting and so much more. We also talk do a round of Just Me Or Everyone, take questions listeners sent in on Patreon and do a round of Podcast Pals Product Picks.
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    • 1 hr 11 min
    Victorian Serial Killer Vibes, Priest Confidentiality, A Radical Sneeze Idea

    Victorian Serial Killer Vibes, Priest Confidentiality, A Radical Sneeze Idea

    Jesse Joyce and Tess Barker are here to talk about Jesse's taxidermy collection, his radical sneeze ideas, the way larger-than-life fathers make you hate amusement parks, what kind of confidentiality clause priests are bound by, Camarillo Mormons, my son's religiosity, the tooth fairy, Barbra Streisand's book and so much more. Plus we did a round of Just Me Or Everyone and Podcast Pals Product Picks.
    Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/
    Subscribe to my Substack: http://alisonrosen.substack.com
    Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen
    Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/alisonrosen
     
    This episode is brought to you by:
    TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE: Visit one of Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s 1400+ locations or order online or through their app! 
    Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd
    You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/
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    • 1 hr 51 min
    Tess Barker

    Tess Barker

    Writer, comedian, podcaster Tess Barker (Lady to Lady) stops by to talk about her new podcast Pop Mystery Pod where she takes the same curiosity and investigative journalism skills she used on Toxic—the podcast which was instrumental in helping free Britney Spears from her conservatorship—and applies them to other pop culture mysteries that have always fascinated her. We also talk about being deaf in one ear, child acting aspirations, Camarillo, mayonnaise and other phobias, writing for MTV News and Vice and so much more. Plus we did a round of Just Me Or Everyone and Podcast Pals Product Picks.
    Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/
    Subscribe to my Substack: http://alisonrosen.substack.com
    Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen
    Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/alisonrosen
     
    This episode is brought to you by:
    BETTER HELP:  http://BetterHelp.com/BESTFRIEND (use code BESTFRIEND for 10% off),  Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend is sponsored by Better Help
    TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE: Visit one of Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s 1400+ locations or order online or through their app! 
    Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd
    You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/
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    • 1 hr 35 min
    Low-Bar Bucket List, DQ's Supplement Situation, Moments of Joy

    Low-Bar Bucket List, DQ's Supplement Situation, Moments of Joy

    Stefanie Wilder-Taylor (Drunk-ish, For Crying Out Loud) joins us to talk about taking back your power at an overpriced restaurant, Daniel's supplement situation, Qu names, aesthetic treatments, our insane open house experience that may have involved a cult, Daniel's strongly held pear and coconut opinions, skin checks, Baby Reindeer, experiencing joy and so much more. We also did a round of Just Me Or Everyone and Podcast Pals Product Picks!
    Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/
    Subscribe to my Substack: http://alisonrosen.substack.com
    Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen
    Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/alisonrosen
     
    This episode is brought to you by:
    TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE: Visit one of Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s 1400+ locations or order online or through their app! 
    Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd
    You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/
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    • 1 hr 49 min
    Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and An Unsettling Open House)

    Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and An Unsettling Open House)

    Seems I've become something of a #Spudfluencer and Daniel is not supportive. Also, we went to an open house at a medical practice that might be run by a cult and we need to talk about the whole experience. And we have big news about a new addition to the family and we take your calls on everything from potato salad to potato salad but also other topics.
    Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/
    Subscribe to my Substack: http://alisonrosen.substack.com
    Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen
    Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/alisonrosen
     
    This episode is brought to you by:
    TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE: Visit one of Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s 1400+ locations or order online or through their app! 
    Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd
    You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/
    Try Amazon Prime Free 30 Day Trial

    • 1 hr 26 min
    Solo Adventures, Famous Murders, Gooning

    Solo Adventures, Famous Murders, Gooning

    Niccole Thurman is here, fresh from her solo trip to Las Vegas to see a band. We discuss the need to shake things up. I want to know if anyone or everyone knows what gooning is. Daniel's sharing his favorite graphic novel about a reform school and we're also talking about car culture versus pedestrian culture. Plus demisexuals, sapiosexuals, a bunch of famous murders, when people yell, Just Me Or Everyone and Podcast Pals Product Picks.
    Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/
    Subscribe to my newsletter: http://alisonrosen.substack.com
    Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen
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    BETTER HELP:  http://BetterHelp.com/BESTFRIEND (use code BESTFRIEND for 10% off),  Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend is sponsored by Better Help
    TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE: Visit one of Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s 1400+ locations or order online or through their app! 
    Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd
    You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/
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    • 1 hr 35 min

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