Are We Dating?
41 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsYour hosts Isabella and Emily lead you through a series of segments including history, trivia, pop culture, and media. Will they date? Or is this all an ingenious ploy to get you to keep tuning in each episode? You may never know... New episodes uploaded whenever we feel like it.
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Ep. 38 - Stinky Dog Heaven
February 19, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBWhat's up gamers! We're back with a ~spicey~ followup to our first even pod, Padcast. In this episode, we chat about the joys and perils of period underwear, the plague of stinky controlling male film directors, and Emily's poop struggles. We also give a fond farewell to Big Woo, Emily's faithful pupper. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet,...
Ep. 37 - New Year New Episode... Sort of
January 01, 2021 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBHey folks! This ~vintage~ episode was recorded in... November??? October??? We're not really keeping track at this point but the main idea is that it's been a while. We hope you enjoy this throwback to a simpler pumpkin-filled time while we work on getting back to our regularly scheduled program. Wishing you all a peaceful and restful New Year! In this episode we chat about making new friends, Dancing With The Stars, Antebellum, reducing the role of consumerism in wellness practices, and a ...
Ep. 36 - Stupid Little Worm
October 23, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBIt's almost Halloween! Be safe, stay home, and send us spooky puns. Apologies for the late upload, it's been a rough couple of weeks because of midterms for us. But we are back this episode with a segment about yet another horrifying piece of history we didn't learn in school and a new surprise trivia segment! We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you ...
Stupid Little Worm
October 23, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBIt's almost Halloween! Be safe, stay home, and send us spooky puns. Apologies for the late upload, it's been a rough couple of weeks because of midterms for us. But we are back this episode with a segment about yet another horrifying piece of history we didn't learn in school and a new surprise trivia segment! We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you ...
Ep. 35 - Prep Your Guillotines <3
October 02, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBHappy October, folks! In this spookiest of months we are discussing some of the spookiest US federal government policies that systematically enact violence upon whole swaths of the global population through the mechanisms of capitalism, settler colonialism, and white imperialism! Boo! In this episode we discuss Jason De León's book The Land of Open Graves and the US anti-migration policy of Prevention Through Deterrence. We ponder the future of our basic reproductive rights and reflect on th...
Ep. 34 - The Trivia Episode!
September 18, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBHey babies!! Tonight is our first ever trivia night! You better be there, and if not, you are forbidden from ever listening to the pod again. Just kidding, but in light of this event, we played The Newlywed Game! We answered a variety of questions about ourselves and tested each other on our answers. Who do you think will win? Who is the better half? Guess you'll have to listen. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solic...
The Trivia Episode!
September 18, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBHey babies!! Tonight is our first ever trivia night! You better be there, and if not, you are forbidden from ever listening to the pod again. Just kidding, but in light of this event, we played The Newlywed Game! We answered a variety of questions about ourselves and tested each other on our answers. Who do you think will win? Who is the better half? Guess you'll have to listen. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solic...
Ep. 33 - Saving Myself for Zoë Kravitz
September 04, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBClick here to learn about our upcoming trivia event! What's up, gamers? We've got a full plate of content for you in this episode! First, we chat politics, giving our lukewarm review of the DNC and some choice thoughts on a J*e B*den presidency. Then we settle in for a good history lesson with Emily. Finally, we spend a little too much mental effort discussing the future of the Batman and our delightful emo playboy expectations for what our dear friend Robert Pattinson might bring into the...
Ep. 32 - Wet A** P-Words
August 21, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBHey y'all! This week we started off catching up on memes and our personal lives. For this serving of fresh content, we talk about a particularly infuriating historical event and Taylor Swift's new album. Keep your ears peeled for our next episode in two weeks! Click here to learn about our upcoming trivia event! Sources for our history segment: Sioux Treaty of 1868: https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/sioux-treaty#documents Black Hills Legal Defense Fund: https://bhlegalfund.org ...
Ep. 31 - We're Back, Twi-Hards!
August 07, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBHi friends! It's been so long! How are you? Well, we are back with more fresh, stinky content to delight your ears. In this podcast, we chat why we took a break, history lessons we wish we were taught in school, and the Twilight Renaissance. From now on, we will be uploading new podcast episodes every other Friday, so keep your ears peeled. Stuff we mentioned in this episode: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-happened-99-years-ago-in-the-tulsa-race-massacre We'd love to hear from ...
Black Lives Matter
July 04, 2020 19:00 - 5 minutes - 3.58 MBHi friends! Although this podcast has been on hiatus, we wanted to take a moment to chat a little about the Black Lives Matter movement, and the importance of supporting and sustaining these calls for radical change in our systems of policing, justice, and care. We hope you'll take the time to listen to our statement and to explore the resources we have listed below for education and other actions you can take to support the BLM movement: The Leeza Rants Podcast episodes 103 & 104 Small Do...
Ep. 29 - We Zoomin'
April 04, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBComing at you from the zoomiverse with some fresh content! This week we chat online classes, virtual family potlucks, stinky fish water, and some other stuff. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our posting schedule and future episodes: https://www.instagram.com/arewepodcast/ Like what we're doin...
Ep. 28 - Self-Quarantine? Self-Love
March 27, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBHey friends! Hope everyone is staying safe and cared for. This week we're doing a little chat about body positivity and radical self-love. Using Sonya Renee Taylor's bold and brilliant book The Body Is Not An Apology as an entry point into our conversation, we have a frank chat about body-shaming, the differences between self-love and self-acceptance, modes of healing, unlearning self-hate, and how a framework of love could maybe just change the world. As we all hunker down, slow our lifesty...
Ep. 27 - Coronacast
March 20, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB'Sup, quaran-teens! Welcome to the Coronacast. We've got no mics, no school, and no plans for the future! Tune in as we chat social distancing, finding and maintaining community while quarantined, general angst, and flourishing meme culture. We may be stuck at home but even Miss Rona can't keep our sweet, sweet voices from tickling your tender quarantined eardrums. So strap in, and stay safe kids! As always, big thanks to Paul who edits our audio to make our voices sound a lil less janky. W...
Ep. 26 - Mossy Field Fantasies
March 06, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBGreetings, fellow woodland beings. This week we chat coronavirus panics, which albums make us remember we are human beings with emotions, Emily reveals a big life decision, Isa talks about becoming a #sk8rgirl, and we experience various increasingly frustrating technical difficulties along the way! In all, a typical pod. Emily's microphone pooped out this week (RIP) so if you notice a lot of extra background noise (clicking, thumping, faint yet boisterous male voices, etc.), please do not b...
Ep. 25 - Frat Boi Vibezz
February 21, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBWhat's popping, brothers? This week we're chatting college plans, the perfect date night, horse girls, Abraham Lincoln's zodiac sign, ugly pets, and more. Plus a very mature and civilized debate on cats vs. dogs, just to stir the pot. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, corrections, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our posting...
Ep. 24 - Love Lingos (The Valentine's Episode)
February 14, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBHey, love bugs! In this special Valentine's themed episode, we debate the meaning of this amorous holiday and the best ways to spend it. We also chat love languages, failed hug attempts, constipated resting faces, and feet pics, plus some other stuff. Hope you all have a fulfilling Valentine's Day, and find yourself both the giver and recipient of all kinds of love! We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather que...
Ep. 23 - Maybe I'm Not Just Lazy & Stupid
February 08, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBHey, angels! Join us this week for some chats about college planning, big-ish life changes, superbowl reactions, and semi-heated Disney vs. Universal discourse. Apologies if the audio sounds a bit janky near the end, we (predictably) had some tech trouble this week. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep upd...
Ep. 22 - (A)sexual Education
February 01, 2020 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBIn this episode we're discussing the topic of asexuality and media representation. What is asexuality, how is it represented in the media, and how can we be better allies to the asexual community? We chat about this and much more including coming out, labels, and the complex fluidity and ambiguity of "attraction." Neither of us are by any means experts on these topics, but we thought we'd share our experiences to try and open up a generative conversation about asexuality and sexuality in ge...
Ep. 21 - Sorry, Teens, it's Aquarium Szn!
January 25, 2020 02:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBHello, teens. It is I, an adult. This week we chat birthdays, back-to-school, college plans, and other exciting life changes. And don't forget to tell the special Aquarius in your life that you love them and that they are the superior Zodiac sign. ;) We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our post...
Ep. 20 - Roach Fan Club
January 10, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBWhat up, Rat Boys! We are back in 2020 with some TV reviews and a healthy dose of chaotic energy! Strap in for a hearty discussion of The Witcher (but mainly just praise of the obvious best character and actor, Roach the horse), life updates, WWIII thoughts, and general terror about the future. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow ...
Ep. 19 - RIP 2019
December 27, 2019 18:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBTune in for our last pod of the year!!! In this episode we round up our favoritest and not so favoritest parts of 2019. We chat movies, music, life lessons, and more! Apologies if the audio sounds different in this episode! We recorded this on our one backup mic in my echoey dining room while sitting on 90 year old squeaky creaky chairs and with my dogs snoring in the background. This recording situation reflects the way 2019 has made us feel. While we make no promises that our audio qualit...
Ep. 18 - Alright Everybody
December 20, 2019 14:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBWhat up, fellow Meat Sacks! Join us for chats about holiday plans, cat sweater mysteries, and the misery of existing in a human body. Our podcast is now available on Alexa-enabled Amazon devices in the United States. Try saying, "Alexa, play 'Are We Dating' on Apple Podcasts!" We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram t...
Ep. 17 - Wonder Wahmen
December 14, 2019 01:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBHey babes! In this episode, we chat about going to the zoo, crying about finals, and our favorite Amazon princess. Since this is finals week for a lot of peeps that are in school right now, we're giving some extra focus to the topic of finding balance in school, reflecting on our experiences such as transitioning from high school to college, dealing with academic stress, and prioritizing wellness. Our podcast is now available on Alexa-enabled Amazon devices in the United States. Try saying,...
Ep. 16 - My (F)Art
December 06, 2019 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBHey friends! Welcome to December. This week we're catching up after Spanksgiving, and looking to the future with (some) hope and (much) desperation! We chat winter traditions, graduation plans, dog sweaters, bread making, and a lot of other nonsense in between! We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated wi...
Ep. 15 - Quentin's Tarantin-toes
November 29, 2019 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBEpisode Number 15. Quentin Tarantino's foot lettuce. This week Emily's sharing her thoughts on controversial filmmaker Quentin Tarantino. Get ready to be filled with righteous fury and too many foot fetish facts. Our apologies for the sound quality this week! We had quite a bit of technical trouble with this one and ended up losing some of the audio completely. But we'll be back with our regular BS next Friday! Special thanks to Paul for helping salvage what we could from our messy, stinky ...
Ep. 14 - Eggnog Emergency
November 22, 2019 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBWe're back with a catch-up episode (uploaded on schedule this week, wow)! We chat about finals season, our fave Thanksgiving noms, Halloween reflections, and debate whether vegan eggnog should be legal. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our posting schedule and future episodes: https://www.in...
Ep. 13 - Hymen Faxx
November 18, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBHey, gang! Let's talk about vaginas! This week we're educating ourselves on hymens and the myth of virginity. If you, like us, had a sex education experience that was a little lacking in the education part, this episode is here to set the facts straight. What's a hymen, what do they look like, why do we have them, and what can they tell us about a person's sexual history (spoiler alert: not much)? Tune in to find out! A lot of the info for this episode comes from this exquisite book by Han...
Ep. 12 - Veggie Tale
November 08, 2019 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBWhat's up, gamers! This week we're talking about food! We go into our personal journeys, struggles, and lessons learned following a vegetarian lifestyle, and give tips for moving toward more ethical food consumption habits. If you're looking for more podcast inspo, check out our pals Juls and Avery who have just launched their own podcast, Jushing With Juls! They are talented, funny, and a delight to listen to. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absur...
Ep. 11 - Name Them Cars
November 01, 2019 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBWelcome to Halloweekend Part 2! Hope y'all stayed safe and had a sexy spooky time! This week we're catching up and hanging out. Stay tuned for us sharing our current faves in TV, music, books, and vegan bagels. Do NOT stay tuned if you don't want to hear us sing the extensive praises of one angelic Andrew Hozier. As far as we are concerned, he is the ONLY man on earth and we will hear NO criticism. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or...
Ep. 10 - Sponks! (The Halloween Episode)
October 25, 2019 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBWelcome to the Spooky'sode! In this Halloween-themed episode we share our fave scary stories (both the bone-chilling and the mundane) and chat costumes, traditions, cultural appropriation, and the ways Halloween has or hasn't changed for us as we grow up. Have a festive and safe Halloween, and remember costumes do not equal consent! We'd love to hear from you! Send us a pic of your favorite costume, email us your (spooky) stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (pro...
Ep. 9 - Nakey All The Time?
October 11, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBIn this episode we're talking about the fast fashion industry and our take on making more ethical fashion choices! We talk about shopping alternatives, corporations to avoid, and our tips for making the most of your style options while making the least negative social and environmental impacts. This episode is meant to be a sort of beginner's guide to ethical consumption by giving an overview of the fast fashion industry. We are by no means experts on these topics, and we encourage you all t...
Ep. 8 - Pumpkin Spice Vibe Check
October 04, 2019 13:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MBWe are back after our two week *impromptu* hiatus! Did you miss us? On the agenda this episode are our musings on fall weather, flavors, and activities. We dive into stress management, coping with loneliness, and the other fun behavioral tips and tricks we've been learning to help us get better at being humans. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your stories, questions, ideas, and absurd ramblings, or solicit our (probably rather questionable) advice at: [email protected] If you ...
Ep. 7 - Sad Boi Hours
September 20, 2019 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBMental health! What is it, and how do I maintain it? In this more subdued and serious convo, we discuss our own mental health journeys and experiences with therapy. DISCLAIMER: we are neither of us any kind of health professional! What is discussed in this episode should by no means be taken as a guide to diagnosis or a universal example of everyone's mental health experience. The point of this chat is to help de-stigmatize the mental health conversation by sharing our own stories and what...
Ep. 6 - Stress and Clowns
September 13, 2019 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBIt's your two favorite clowns back with a new episode! In this catch-up chat we fill you in on the movies and TV we've been loving, the joys of working a pole, the many interpretations of assless chaps, and the stresses of being alive! We'd love to hear from you! Email us your questions, comments, ideas, and absurd ramblings: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our posting schedule and future episodes: https://www.instagram.com/arewepodc...
Ep. 5 - Sir, That's My Emotional Support Idiot
September 06, 2019 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBToday's episode is all about love! Specifically OUR love story, and the factors that have made our relationship such a priority in our lives. We chat about how we met, making things work as long distance besties, and that oh so blurry line between companionship and romance. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your questions, comments, ideas, and absurd ramblings: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our posting schedule and future episodes...
Ep. 4 - Yee Haw Sharks
August 30, 2019 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBHey pals! It's been a minute. This week we're catching up on the new school year, pop culture news, and everything else we've been up to. We'd love to hear from you! Email us your questions, comments, ideas, and absurd ramblings: [email protected] If you haven't yet, follow us on Instagram to keep updated with our posting schedule and future episodes: https://www.instagram.com/arewepodcast/ New episodes every Friday!
Ep. 3 - Warm Girl Summer
August 23, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBHeyooo! This week we're talking about all things beauty. From skincare and favorite products to our own personal journeys with self-image, self-expression, and self-love, we share our experiences and perspectives on our current beauty moment and what having a hot girl summer really entails. We cover a lot of territory in this one, so let us know if there's a particular subject we mentioned you'd like to hear us do a deep dive on in a future episode, or if there's anything we missed in this e...
Ep. 2 - Garbage Trash Movies
August 16, 2019 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBHi friends! Summer is coming to an end and we are feeling suitably forlorn. In this more casual episode, we chat about salient issues such as politics, career plans, and the never-ending hunt for the perfect natural deodorant. Plus, stay tuned to hear us wax lyrical about all the dumbest, most terrible films we just can't stop watching.
Ep. 1 - Padcast
August 06, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBSo... periods are weird, right? Let's chat about 'em! We chat about our favorite period products, tips for braving the monthly flood, and tackle some of life's great mysteries, such as how the heck do I insert (and remove) a menstrual cup? It's a bloody good time.
Ep. 0 - Are We Dating?
August 06, 2019 22:00 - 1 minute - 920 KBJust two lady friends trying to understand life's biggest questions... Tune in every Friday for new episodes!