Lauren and Chan are taking a trip down memory lane and sharing exactly how Pop Apologists came to be. The gals talk about the earliest days of the podcast, the day the podcast left the airwaves, and what finally brought Pop Apologists back to the podcast world. They go into detail about some of the most famous Pop Apologists and family lore (Their stint as c ... Show More
Mar 2025
Meghan Sussex Drama, Blake Attends SXSW, Justin's "Toxic Positivity," & more!
Lauren and Chan are chatting all about the latest celebrity and reality tv happenings. They dive into Blake Lively’s Another Simple Favor premiere at SXSW (4:24), Nick Viall’s reaction to Justin Baldoni on Juicy Scoop (8:33), the newest allegations about Justin Baldoni (11:06), B ... Show More
55m 56s
Mar 2025
263: Meghan Markle & the History of Influencers ft. Taylor Lorenz
Lauren and Chan are joined by Taylor Lorenz to discuss all things related to internet culture. They dive into the following: The Socialite Rank (3:32), the social media ecosystem (11:33), parasocial relationships (14:35), aspirational content (20:18), mommy bloggers (28:33), th ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 1
AM I A GOOD FRIEND? Ft. Sazan
<p>This week, Jon and Kristin sit down with their dear friend Sazan Hendrix to dive into all things friendship—what it takes to build and nurture healthy community as adults. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation, and be sure to check out Sazan’s brand-new podcast, <em>I’m ... Show More
1 h
Oct 2024
THE ULTIMATE VALLEY GIRL LORE
<p>This week, the girls are doing a deep dive into their friendship lore! They talk about how they got their lingo, the origins of the podcast, their friendship timeline & so much more! </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Watch us on YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/@ ... Show More
1h 9m
May 2025
100: Mailbag: An Embarrassment of Riches
<p>Abby, Patrick, and Dan mark one hundred episodes of Ordinary Unhappiness! They start by looking back on the show’s run so far, and what they’ve gotten from engaging with psychoanalysis as a living body of knowledge, as a corpus of classic texts, as a way of seeing the world, a ... Show More
1h 30m
Jan 2025
Trent & the Tarte Trip Recap
In this week’s hilariously chaotic episode, Kennedy is joined by her best friend, Trent, for a long-awaited reunion on the podcast. The duo dives into their signature banter, from the hilarity of wig shopping to reminiscing about growing up in a small town. Kennedy and Trent shar ... Show More
39m 16s
Feb 2025
284: Trail Tales 65
Today’s stories include dumpster lemons, haunted marathons, national park first dates, night hippos, hero dads and being saved by science. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers!
For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, ... Show More
50m 4s