My Internet Besties

Indiana Adams

This is the podcast for women who find themselves in the middle— be that midlife, mid-mess, or just that midday grind. It’s like a quick phone call to catch up with your internet bestie, Indiana Adams. Together, we’ll share recommendations, laugh at the ridiculous things we see online, & cheer each other on. Whether we're talking about the best finds, the best pop-culture news, or what made our week a little brighter, My Internet Besties is your go-to spot for camaraderie & joy. Frank, fun, & fast— this podcast just became your new best friend. // My Internet Besties is the name of the community that formed around the podcast Today By The Way. Consider My Internet Besties a continuation of TBTW, which ran for 96 episodes.

Episodes

  1. 03/03/2025

    Dialing It Back: A Retrospective on Bell, Bag Phones, and iPhones- episode 003

    This week, pick up the phone because we’re dialing it back! Way back. From Alexander Graham Bell’s invention of the telephone to the bag phones of the 90s and the smart phones we can’t put down today, we’re chatting about how the phone came to be and what it’s become. Plus, I’m challenging you to give your phone a little spring cleaning, starting with photos, contacts, and notifications.  Relevant links: Get each episode and the shownotes straight to your inbox every Monday by subscribing at MyInternetBesties.Substack.com. Calendar: 4- Mardi Gras, 8- International Women’s Day, 10- Daylight Savings Time, 17- St. Patrick’s Day, 18- March Madness, 20- The Best Club Book ClubDeep dive: Alexander Graham Bell | Lewis Howard Latimer | Melville Bell | Gardiner Greene Hubbard | Mabel Bell | Helen Keller | Baddeck, Nova ScotiaPhoto references: my bag phone | my beeper | my Nokia 3310Tara Bremer: House Peace IG | web | personal IGMom 2.0 Summit is April 3-5 in Orlando. Code INDIANA150 saves you $150. Let’s discuss: How old were you when you got your first REAL cell phone?Do you still remember your best friend’s home phone number?What’s the longest you could go without your cell phone?Group project: Day 1: delete old screenshots and duplicate photosDay 2: delete or archive contacts you haven’t talked to in a few years Day 3: fix your notifications, only leaving what’s necessary onGrow the community: Leave a five star review for My Internet Besties in whatever podcast app you’re usingShare My Internet Besties with a friend.Connect: Instagram @myinternetbesties & @indianaadamsOur group chatSupport:  Amazon.com/shop/indianaadamsMyInternetBesties.substack.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    20 min
  2. 02/24/2025

    Our Common Nostalgia - episode 002

    This week, throw on your oldest, comfiest sweatshirt because we’re diving into nostalgia! From fashion to reboots and sequels to reconnecting with old friends, we’re exploring how our favorite past memories shape what we buy and the media we consume today. Plus, I’m challenging you to reach out to an old friend (but not that ex, okay?). This week, throw on your oldest, comfiest sweatshirt because we’re diving into nostalgia! From fashion to reboots and sequels to reconnecting with old friends, we’re exploring how our favorite past memories shape what we buy and the media we consume today. Plus, I’m challenging you to reach out to an old friend (but not that ex, okay?). Relevant links: Shoutouts: The Cereal Aisle | @JenLovesKevShopping links: The Target Jelly Sandals (I got red and clear) (see also: The Row, identical from Ancient Greek Sandals) | Urban Outfitters- No Doubt t-shirt, cassette boombox, WalkmanRewatch: That Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling kiss at the 2005 MTV Movie AwardsSubscribe to MIBS for free on Substack or join The Best Club for $5 / monthMark your calendar! Online Book Club, March 20: A Bit Much by Lyndsay Rush. Full club schedule here.Let’s discuss: If you could only have one nostalgic album for the rest of your life, which one would you choose?If Hollywood came knocking and asked you to help reboot any TV show or movie, which one would you pick? What would you change, and who would you cast?What is your weirdest thing that instantly brings back childhood memories for you? Is it a specific song, a smell, or maybe even a snack?Group project: Reach out to an old friendGrow the community: Share My Internet Besties with a friend.Connect: Instagram @myinternetbesties & @indianaadamsOur group chat ★ Support this podcast ★

    13 min

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About

This is the podcast for women who find themselves in the middle— be that midlife, mid-mess, or just that midday grind. It’s like a quick phone call to catch up with your internet bestie, Indiana Adams. Together, we’ll share recommendations, laugh at the ridiculous things we see online, & cheer each other on. Whether we're talking about the best finds, the best pop-culture news, or what made our week a little brighter, My Internet Besties is your go-to spot for camaraderie & joy. Frank, fun, & fast— this podcast just became your new best friend. // My Internet Besties is the name of the community that formed around the podcast Today By The Way. Consider My Internet Besties a continuation of TBTW, which ran for 96 episodes.