Matt and Karo discuss some of the unwritten rules of friendship etiquette. Do you stop or snub when you see a friend in the street? Do you alert the caller if your significant other is in the room? Do you pick up a buddy after surgery if it’s not brain or torso related? Matt also discusses his strategy for stacking habits, which basically involves unstacking ... Show More
Feb 24
#173 - The Friend Group Fallacy
Karo and Matt discuss the “friend group fallacy” – the belief that a tight knit crew is preferable to and more common than strong one-on-one bonds. They unpack how sitcoms, social media, and comparison culture distort our expectations, and why a constellation of close individual ... Show More
29m 38s
May 2024
Are You Dating An Idiot??
Hi gorg! In this episode, we chat about influencer trips, parking fines, softcore regency porn (aka Bridgerton - spoiler, we are disappointed) and people realising that the person they’re dating is actually a bit dumb.. Have a story you wanna share? Email us at: sometimesfunnypod ... Show More
30m 43s
Feb 2024
When Your Friends Are In Different Life Stages
<p>It's our 6-year anniversary episode (!!!) and another friendship topic our listeners asked for – when friends are in different life stages. We discuss how/why/when this happens and how to handle it, the self-talk, how friendships change (and sometimes for the better), and maki ... Show More
1h 25m
Apr 2024
Should You Worry About the "Work Wife" (and Other Platonic Friends)?
<p>We're talking about opposite sex friends when you're in a relationship – if/when you're justified in being suspicious, couples having the rule of "no one-on-one hangs," the controversial "work wife," changing your behavior when your close guy friend gets into a relationship, a ... Show More
1h 20m