Upworthy Weekly
76 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 137 ratingsUpworthy’s first podcast is a lighthearted look at some of the site's most popular and engaging stories. It’s the perfect way to shake off the Monday-to-Friday news cycle with a refreshing dose of good news."Upworthy Weekly" is hosted by Alison Rosen and Tod Perry. Alison is best known for her super popular show “Alison Rosen is Your New Best Friend" and as the former co-host of "The Adam Carolla Show."Tod is one of Upworthy’s most prolific writers and has a long history in podcasting including the hit shows "Low Budget FM" and “What’s This Tao All About?”
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Alison and Tod: Alternative Therapies and Red Flag Conversations
November 21, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBAlison and Tod are back with a new show, "Alison and Tod: After Hours" and we wanted to share it with our "Upworthy Weekly" audience by giving them a free preview. In this collection of clips, Tod tries to help Alison with her mental health by suggesting some alternatives to traditional therapy. Later, the perils of feeding hot chicken to a 7-year-old and everyday phrases people that make them unlikeable. Subscribe today at Patreon.com/AlisonandTod "Alison and Tod: After Hours" is not aff...
65. The Last Episode
January 28, 2023 19:37 - 1 hourOn the final episode of Upworthy Weekly, Alison and Tod reveal their plans for the future and thank the Upworthy team for supporting the podcast for the past two years. But even though it’s the last show doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of great stories to discuss. In episode 65, Alison and Tod go over the new “self-dating” trend, how to find love at Home Depot, polyamory, and the “fire-breathing demon dog.” To follow Alison and Tod's further adventures, check out their new show coming soo...
64. Awful '80s Toys, Gen X Advice for Gen Z, Young Sports Reporter
January 21, 2023 02:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A comedian shares the "awful" toys and pop culture kids in the '80s had to endure. A Gen Xer gives valuable life advice for Gen Z and a 10-year-old has an impressive interview with Raiders' star Devante Adams. Plus, a woman gives out her "mystery" number to a guy at a bar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
63. Bad news podcasts, Jésus’ birthday, Ke Huy Quan’s comeback
January 14, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A mom shares the hilarious story of when she mistook Jésus for Jesus. A woman outwits a credit card fraudster and parents are sharing the moment their kids learned how babies are made. Plus, Ke Huy Quan’s amazing comeback and why we won’t be attending the podcast awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
62. Leaving your comfort zone, a nun finds love, making resolutions stick
January 07, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A woman challenges herself to do something new every day of the year. A nun and a friar find forbidden love and a psychologist gives evidence-based tips on how to keep your New Year’s resolutions. Plus, is Alison on today’s show the real Alison? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
61. Top Stories of 2022 Countdown, Part 2
December 31, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutesAlison and Tod wrap up the year by finishing a list of the top ten most popular Upworthy stories of 2022. In part two of two, they discuss a couple who lives permanently on cruise ships, the “adult problems no one prepared you for” and how an Instacart driver saved someone’s life. Which story made it to number one? Listen and see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
60. Upworthy Weekly’s Top Stories of 2022 Countdown, Part 1
December 24, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutesAlison and Tod wrap up the year by covering a list of the top ten most popular Upworthy stories of 2022. In the first of two episodes, Jennifer Garner shares her random act of kindness, science has determined the most effective way to flirt and people are sharing the parenting strategies that “need to end now.” Plus, Tod really embarrassed himself at the supermarket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59. Recurring Dreams, the Pineapple Mishap, the Best Bond
December 17, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about on this week's show? People are sharing the recurring dreams that they just can't stop having. A guy goes viral for sharing a wonderful meeting with 'James Bond' as a kid and Jessica Chastain talks about how she broadens her daughter's horizons. Plus, a couple wears the wrong thing to a beach resort and Tod's Chris Farley story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
58. Raising ‘Nice’ Kids, John and Yoko, Conspiracy Theories
December 10, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? Kristen Bell shares why she wants to raise girls who are “nice.” Yoko Ono explains how John Lennon’s creativity came from his inner child and a therapist explains why people are so attracted to conspiracy theories. Plus, a listener shares some harsh criticism and how Alison helped make Tod a better person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57. Late-in-Life Dreams, Female Morgan Freeman, Adam Sandler's Speech
December 03, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? People are sharing the women who have a "voice of God" like Morgan Freeman. George Takei proves that it's never too late to achieve your dreams and a mom shares how audiobooks changed her life. Plus, Adam Sandler gives a hilarious acceptance speech and Alison contemplates a new career as a pro wrestler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
56. Christmas Decorations, Raising Good Kids, 'Weird' Al
November 26, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutesWhat are Tod and Alison talking about this week? The benefits of decorating for Christmas early, how to know you just won an argument and Harvard's advice on how to raise "good kids." Plus, the one artist "Weird" Al Yankovic won't parody and Tod makes a bold prediction about the future of Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
55. Life Lessons, Friends at 40, Biff's Song
November 19, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A mother shares a poignant post about how friendship changes in your 30s and 40s. People are sharing the life lessons learned "the hard way" and the actor who played Biff in "Back to the Future" sings a funny song about fame. Plus, controversial Thanksgiving pie opinions and why do people wake up right before their alarms? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
54. Stranger Danger, Kids Ask God, Inner Monologues
November 12, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? Kids asked God the biggest questions and we have the answers. A woman is confused about whether she has an inner monologue and a mom shares the perfect way to deal with stranger danger. Plus, Upworthy joins the fight against world hunger and we try to make sense of Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
53. Upworthy Weekly's First Anniversary, Renting Out Your Spouse, Unpopular Parenting Rule
November 05, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutesAlison and Tod celebrate their one-year anniversary by going over the show's brief history and controversial moments. Later, they look into things people enjoy as they age, an unpopular but effective parenting rule, and people share the biggest mistakes they've made. Plus, a woman rents out her “handy” husband and a montage of some of the show's funniest moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52. Love at First Sight, How to Debate, Anne Hathaway on Hatred
October 29, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A couple that fell in love after meeting in an elevator got married, proving that love at first sight exists. Also, Jimmy Fallon asked people to share their best last-minute Halloween costume ideas and Anne Hathaway brilliantly tackles the “language of hatred” in a powerful new speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51. Funeral Handouts, American Kitchens, Uplifting Horror
October 22, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A grandmother has a hilarious handout for everyone who came to her funeral and non-Americans are sharing the things they think every American has in their kitchen. Plus, Patrick Hamilton from the “Kill By Kill” podcast stops by to share some horror films that are uplifting enough to be deemed “Upworthy.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
50. Sleep Talkers, Horror Therapy, Shatner’s Space Depression
October 15, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? People are sharing the funniest things their partners have said in their sleep. Therapists say that horror films can help with anxiety and William Shatner reveals the depressing thing that happens when you go to space. Plus, a simple explanation for ADHD and Tod is a lair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
49. Judgmental Halloween, ‘The Talk,’ Dads Who Do the Minimum
October 08, 2022 09:00 - 51 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? As Halloween approaches, they share advice on the best and worst in costumes and candy. Later, a mom does an excellent job fielding her daughter’s questions about pregnancy and a father has some thoughts about dads who do the bare minimum. Plus, a singing parrot and naming your kid after your friend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48. Kids Name Themselves, Funny Yelp Reviews, Tod's Dilemma
October 01, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutesAlison and Tod debate whether kids should be able to name themselves. A woman brings champagne to a one-year-old's birthday party and a bride left at the altar goes on with her wedding anyway. Plus, Tod has a moral dilemma about life and death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
47. East Coast vs. West Coast, Bad First Dates, Delivery Room Men
September 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourAlison and Tod discuss whether West Coast or East Coast people are more kind. Jimmy Fallon’s audience shares their worst first dates and a delivery nurse reveals the worst things men have said while their wives are giving birth. Plus, Alison has questionable fashion sense and Tod’s having astrological issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
46. Picky Kindergartner, Things Teens Can't Hear, Nike's Latest Innovation
September 17, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod Taking about this week? A fussy kindergartener has a real problem with his mom's cooking. People are sharing the things teens aren't ready to hear and people who have everything and still aren’t happy. Plus, a representative from Nike shares its latest innovation that significantly reduces its carbon footprint. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45. Queen Elizabeth’s Humor, Taylor Hawkins’ Son, Grandma’s Great Advice
September 10, 2022 07:02 - 52 minutesWhat are Tod and Alison talking about on this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly”? They remember Queen Elizabeth by sharing a funny story from her bodyguard and by nominating the Americans they think are worthy of the crown. Later, Taylor Hawkins’ son pays tribute to his late father by playing drums with the Foo Fighters and a woman shares her grandmother’s great advice for getting through tough times. Plus, Tod had an awfully bad week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
44. Gen X’s Teachers, Arnold’s Graduation Advice, How to Stop Misinformation
September 03, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutesOn this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly,” Alison and Tod talk about the things teachers did in the ‘80s and ‘90s that just wouldn’t fly today. They also discuss a beauty pageant contestant who refuses to wear makeup, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s advice to graduates and how to stop misinformation online. Plus, a 7-year-old listener rates her week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
43. Bizarre bucket list, Upworthy cats, hearing black holes
August 27, 2022 09:00 - 45 minutesOn this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly” Alison and Tod discuss some fun cat stories, a couple who took engagement photos at Olive Garden and a woman whose 100th birthday wish was to be arrested. Plus, what does a black hole sound like and why is this time of year so special to Tod? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
42. Britney’s Parenting, Diaper Disasters, Kids Who Pay Rent
August 20, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutesOn this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly” Alison and Tod tackle some tricky parenting questions. Did Britney Spears yell at her kids or was she just being a good parent? What are the worst diaper disasters you’ve experienced? Should parents make their kids pay rent? Plus, scientists are looking to bring back extinct animals. Didn’t “Jurassic Park” teach us any lessons? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
41. Kids Name Things, Positive Conspiracies, World's Oldest Doctor
August 13, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutesOn this Saturday’s show, Alison and Tod talk about the funny names that kids use for things. Later, they listen to a TikTokker who sounds exactly like Michael Jackson and discuss the things people prefer to do “the old-fashioned way.” Plus, Tod has a controversial strategy to take the podcast to new heights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
40. Quintessentially American things, readers live longer, funny Arabic sayings
August 06, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutesAlison and Tod talk about the uniquely American things that non-Americans would love to try. Later, they discuss a new study that shows why readers live longer and review a list of funny Arabic idioms. Plus, why we may have just entered a mythological future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
39. Scary Disney Films, Giant Dog Beds, ‘Weird Al’ Surprises Fan
July 30, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutesIn episode 39, Alison and Tod talk about the Disney films that disturbed them as children. They also discuss giant dog beds for humans and a super-sweet surprise that “Weird Al” Yankovic had for his biggest fan. Plus, TV icon Norman Lear shares some words of wisdom on his 100th birthday and Alison has to get the proverbial bear out of her proverbial hammock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
38. Co-Sleeping, People Becoming Kinder, Gross Veggies
July 23, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? Alicia Silverstone still co-sleeps with her eleven-year-old son. When are children too old to sleep with their parents? Women are sharing the nonsexual things that turn them on and a hilarious Nigerian woman dispels African stereotypes. Plus, Tod looks at the positive side of having Covid-19 and the vegetables no one can stand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
37. Making Your Own Luck, Vasectomies, Retrospective Aging
July 16, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutesThe show opens with Tod sharing great advice on making your own luck he learned from Dr. Christian Busch. Later, why did people look older in the past and should young guys get vasectomies? Plus, advice for living in ridiculous times and Alison has COVID-19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
36. Sleep Divorces, Perfectionists, Things Frowned Upon
July 09, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutesAlison and Tod discuss Carson Daly’s brave admission that he and his wife have had a sleep divorce. They also hear from a psychologist who teaches people to love their flaws and go over a list of things that are "frowned upon" but shouldn’t be. Plus, Tod is a little skittish and Alison had a very bad week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
35. Things That Made Us Smile
July 02, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutesTod and Alison do something a little different this week by discussing some of the most uplifting entries in Upworthy's "10 Things That Made Us Smile This Week" articles that come out every Friday. You'll meet a heartwarming British senior citizen, groove to some classical music played on marimbas by South African students, laugh at the funniest cat name ever, and hear a lovely tribute to John Lennon by his son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Aca...
34. Pre-Internet Nostalgia, People Who Talk Too Much, MTV
June 25, 2022 09:00 - 45 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? People are sharing the things they miss about life before the internet. Tips for ending conversations with people who talk too much, and what happened to MTV? Plus, are rival good news podcasts conspiring to ruin the show? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
33. Harry Styles' Teacher, Optimistic Women Live Longer, Jam of the Summer
June 18, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourIn an episode filled with self-help advice, Alison and Tod learn that people who have a positive outlook tend to live longer. They also examine “Star Wars” creator George Lucas' thoughts on happiness. Plus, a songwriter named Jax has written the "jam of the summer” revealing Victoria's secret and Tod’s mind is blown by avocado toast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
32. Mom’s New Baby Rules, Cat-Sitting for Cash, Wild 911 Calls
June 11, 2022 09:00 - 51 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A mom-to-be has rules for meeting her baby, 911 operators share their wildest stories and a world traveler saved $28,000 by cat-sitting. Plus, Tod has a major domestic problem and Alison had a bad week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31. Marriage Advice, the Dog Pilot, Money-Saving Tips
June 04, 2022 09:00 - 51 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? People are sharing marriage advice that "sounded absurd" but is really helpful and a retired military pilot uses his plane to save rescue dogs. Plus, Alison and Tod share tips on saving money and Jennifer Garner makes calling your senator easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31. Marriage Advice, the Dog Pilot, Money-Saving Tips
June 04, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutesWhat are Alison and Tod talking about this week? People are sharing marriage advice that "sounded absurd" but is really helpful and a retired military pilot uses his plane to save rescue dogs. Plus, Alison and Tod share tips on saving money and Jennifer Garner makes calling your senator easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30. Baby Surprises, Mr. Rogers' Day, Clever Florida Student ‘Says Gay’
May 28, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutesAt the end of a hard week, Alison and Tod attempt to lift people’s spirits with a “joy bomb” of positive stories. First, a Florida student’s graduation speech brilliantly gets around the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Later, TikTok has a new dad who cares, and Mr. Rogers gets his own holiday in Pennsylvania. Plus, cheers to stepmoms and a new mother shares the surprises that come with having a baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
30. Baby Surprises, Mr. Rogers' Day, Clever Florida Student ‘Says Gay’
May 28, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourAt the end of a hard week, Alison and Tod attempt to lift people’s spirits with a “joy bomb” of positive stories. First, a Florida student’s graduation speech brilliantly gets around the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Later, TikTok has a new dad who cares, and Mr. Rogers gets his own holiday in Pennsylvania. Plus, cheers to stepmoms and a new mother shares the surprises that come with having a baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29. Nicknames, Talking News with Kids, Matt McConaughey’s Advice
May 21, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourAlison and Tod talk with Tracy Kaplan from the "Ten News" about how to discuss current events with kids. Plus, Matt McConaughey shares important advice about language. People are wondering if life gets better after 30 and some positive news about cats (finally!). Plus, folks share their strange nicknames and Alison sets the camping “Truthers” straight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28. Couple’s Lifetime Cruise, the Great Bathroom Reveal, Stand-Up Helps Trauma
May 14, 2022 09:00 - 51 minutesAlison and Tod discuss one of Upworthy's most popular stories of all time, a couple in their 50s retired to spend the rest of their lives on cruise ships. A pelvis floor doctor has a mind-blowing revelation about going "just in case" and people in England are overcoming trauma through stand-up comedy. Plus, Alison goes camping, and Tod remembers his old dance moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27. Art of Small Talk, Tribute to Otis the Dog, Naps at Work
May 07, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutesA company in India wants its employees to take a 30-minute nap every day to increase productivity. ESPN host Scott Van Pelt gives a moving tribute to his dog, and people are helping introverts by teaching them how to make small talk. Plus, Tod is trying to “Be like Mike” and Alison has had a hard week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26. Advice for My Teen Self, Life-Changing Dog Sitting, Florida Man Gets Even
April 30, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourAlison and Tod share the advice they’d give their 13-year-old selves. An elderly man’s life is transformed by dog sitting for his neighbor and people share how to get a guy to stop hitting on you. Plus, an incredible Jack Russell terrier saves lives, and a Florida man fights back against book bans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26. Advice for My Teen Self, Life-Changing Dog Sitting, Florida Man Gets Even
April 30, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourAlison and Tod share the advice they’d give their 13-year-old selves. An elderly man’s life is transformed by dog sitting for his neighbor and people share how to get a guy to stop hitting on you. Plus, an incredible Jack Russell terrier saves lives, and a Florida man fights back against book bans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25. Questions for God, Lyft Driver Menu, Snoopworthy
April 23, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourThis week’s show touches on everything from religion to psychology to criminology. Alison and Tod open with an appeal to have a legendary rapper co-host the show. They move on to discuss a clever Lyft driver’s ride menu, a guy who was raised to be the perfect husband, and a spiritual discussion on questions we’d ask God. Plus, Tod’s caffeine addiction is leading him astray and Alison shares marriage advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25. Questions for God, Lyft Driver Menu, Snoopworthy
April 23, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourThis week’s show touches on everything from religion to psychology to criminology. Alison and Tod open with an appeal to have a legendary rapper co-host the show. They move on to discuss a clever Lyft driver’s ride menu, a guy who was raised to be the perfect husband, and a spiritual discussion on questions we’d ask God. Plus, Tod’s caffeine addiction is leading him astray and Alison shares marriage advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. ...
24. Creepy Kids, News Experiments, Mount Rushmore 2
April 16, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutesWhat stories are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A woman asks a man she met online for her grandmother’s approval before their date. People are sharing the strange and creepy things their kids have said and researchers found that people’s views change after switching news channels. Plus, Tod nominates the greatest Americans for Mount Rushmore 2 and Alison has a real problem with the dentist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast...
23. Americans Abroad, Monk Morning Advice, Aloha Alison
April 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourWhich Upworthy stories are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A monk shares his advice for building a great morning routine. A news crew uncovers footage of an 11-year-old Prince and non-Americans are sharing the dead giveaways that someone is from the U.S. Plus, Tod discusses his new health plan and Alison has a harrowing moment while on vacation in Hawaii. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22. Dax and Kristen's Revelations, Advice for New Moms, Alison on Friendship
April 02, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutesIn a very special episode of "Upworthy Weekly," we go back to the beginning and take a listen to the never-before-heard demo that Alison and Tod recorded to get the job as hosts of the podcast. It's like a time machine that magically takes you back to May 2021. A guy living off the grid is surprised when he learns about the pandemic. The governor of Ohio holds a lottery to get people vaccinated. And Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard admit they're fine with the other person finding someone attract...
21. 'Gay' Dog, the Spanking Debate, Things Men Universally Love
March 26, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourWhat are Alison Rosen and Tod Perry talking about this week? A couple adopts a dog surrendered by its owner for being “gay.” Wales just outlawed spanking your kids. A woman goes viral for asking what men “universally love” and Tom Hanks crashes a wedding. Plus, Tod talks to writer Max Patrick Schlienger on the perils of social media addiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.