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Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss all sorts of nonsense in this freeform, conversational podcast.

Cold Hands Warm Hearts


    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 155 EPISODES

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    The Cold Hands Warm Hearts podcast is an absolute gem in the podcasting world. From the hilarious banter between siblings Ashley and Brandon to the range of topics they cover, this podcast is a must-listen. As a teenager, I have found myself laughing out loud at their funny stories and relatable conversations. The hosts have a knack for finding humor in everyday situations, like discussing the salad bar or reminiscing about nostalgic items from their childhood. Every episode is entertaining and keeps me hooked from start to finish.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the genuine chemistry between Ashley and Brandon. Their sibling dynamic shines through in every episode, as they playfully tease each other and share inside jokes. It feels like listening to a conversation between close friends, which creates a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for listeners. Their storytelling skills are also top-notch, with engaging narratives that keep you engaged and entertained throughout.

    Another standout aspect of The Cold Hands Warm Hearts podcast is the range of topics they cover. From egg preferences to technical difficulties, there's never a dull moment on this show. They seamlessly transition from one subject to another, keeping the conversation fresh and interesting. Whether they're discussing childhood memories or current events, Ashley and Brandon's perspectives are always amusing and thought-provoking.

    In terms of downsides, it can sometimes be challenging to follow along with inside jokes or references that are specific to their personal lives. While these moments may provide extra laughs for longtime listeners, new listeners may feel slightly left out or confused at times. Additionally, occasional technical difficulties can interrupt the flow of episodes and make it harder to fully enjoy the content.

    In conclusion, The Cold Hands Warm Hearts podcast is an absolute delight for anyone looking for humor, nostalgia, and genuine sibling banter. Ashley and Brandon's infectious energy and witty storytelling make each episode a joy to listen to. While there may be some minor drawbacks in terms of inside jokes and technical hiccups, they are easily overshadowed by the overall entertainment value of this podcast. I highly recommend giving it a listen and joining in on the laughs and engaging conversations.



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    Latest episodes from Cold Hands Warm Hearts

    CHWH CLASSIC: First Class Marsupial

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 58:40


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, airplane pajamas, how chewing grape nuts is good for you, HB and Crindy's anniversary celebration and train track jugglers..... It's summer on a plate.

    Come Get Your Musty Uncle... He's Skibidi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 59:24


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, the hallowed music of Vitamin C and it's misappropriation by fifth grade graduations, the brutal history of chimney sweeps and the importance of having your own self-care station.

    I Fear No Terrapin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 57:57


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, pop star fanbase nicknames, rogue snapping turtles and basketball playing ghost movies.

    Wooing Crosstown Gals By Whacking Moles and Winning Prizes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 59:32


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, which body of water is best, scantrons and wooing amusement park gals with your whack a mole skills.

    Look At The Rizz On That Retainer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 57:22


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, sharing a bathroom with Jennifer Love Hewitt, orthodontia as a fashion statement and that one time a drifter charlatan came to town, took everyone's money, promised to put on a production of Alice in Wonderland and left under cover of night.

    Burglars, Oglers and Fitness Enthusiasts - Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 47:52


    Siblings Ashely Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Chet Hanks, (more) pork talk and jiu jitsu food truck parties.

    This Pork Has Notes of Antiquated Gender Roles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 60:08


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, pork (for way too long), kitchen slip and falls (Brandon this time), fitness and Katy Perry and Gayle King's trip to space in Jeff Bezos' rocket ship.

    A.B.S. Always Be Skitchin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 47:24


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, poutine, car trouble updates, skitchin, Ashley's four year docuseries journey (that she completed in a weekend), pouf purchases and broke boi summer.

    I Don't Have the Heart to Tell Her... He's Fresh From the Taxidermist.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 59:02


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, car trouble, dog trouble, urn thievery , track auditions and the arrival of Apollo just in time for Spring.

    Consult the Oragami

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 46:28


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Bradford Pear trees, air conditioning protests and they might start a Saved By the Bell Segment.

    Rickrollin' at the Cobbler Station

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 57:55


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, cake walks, kissing booths and VH1.

    My Liturgical Slidewhistle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 58:13


    Siblings Ashely Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life embarrassing interactions at Pho establishments, salmon and Ashley gets Liturgical.

    Cleveland and Colonoscopies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 58:37


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Colonoscopies, Cleveland, skylights and standalone toilet bowls.

    Bachelor 4 Real: Welcome Home, I Guess

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 39:31


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, couples colonoscopies, Rom Com Mount Rushmore and the terribleness of contact lenses.

    They May Take Our Hats and Backpacks, But They'll Never Take Our Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 57:20


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, snow. days, monster truck rallies, Ashley's recent fender bender and Brandon's (unsuccessful) attempt at leading a revolution in the nineties.

    I Didn't Have Time To Get Snacks Because I Was In The Hot Tub With Your Husband

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 39:41


    Siblings Ashley Engle andBrandon Birdwelldiscuss life, the Super Bowl, Brandon's well-researched thoughts on Wicked and balloon arch vandalism.

    Welcome to the Flu Lagoon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 58:18


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, croissants, cotillions, Grammy fashion and Brandon's soup eating sleep paralysis demon, Troy.

    It's 2025 And All Is Well Because Ashley Kept Her Cake Fork

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 58:18


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, wedding dancing debacles, crab legs (and other difficult to eat foods) and watching Oklahoma Sunsets with a honey ham.

    Buttcut Alumnus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 57:57


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, teen haircuts, political comings and goings, broker garbage disposals and they have some sound quality struggles..... SORRRYYYYYYY.

    Mum's In The Bog

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 57:44


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, snow stuff, art, more Dennis Quaid, and the bubonic plague.

    We Wish You a Merry Blisters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 58:13


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Christmas blisters, Zack Attack, Ashley's trip to Mexico and Brandon's trip to Medieval Times.

    CHWH CLASSIC (term used VERY loosely): I Would Love an Emotional Support Horse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 58:55


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life.... And are lazy and unavailable, so they are re-releasing a review of a Lindsay Lohan Christmas movie..... Sorry.... And you're welcome.

    A Bull Named Prosciutto Bucked Me Right Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 59:26


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, dinner with Dennis Quaid, the Kansas City Chiefs, Rufio and Aaron Samuels.... They also review the Lohan holiday classic "Our Little Secret"

    I'm a Whirling Dervish of Holiday Angst

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 58:26


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Hot Frosty, Not Lindsay Lohan, Hot Frosty, children barfing during choir performances, Ravioli and Hot Frosty.

    holiday ravioli whirling dervish
    Persona Non Grata at the Cantata

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 57:45


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Grandpa Joe (again probably), coffee makers, Sabrina Carpenter and Gary Busey..... Skibidi Toilet.

    Off the Wagon and Into the Barrel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 56:58


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Wicked, The Cracker Barrel, pepper spray mishaps and Ashley's bizarre habit of peeking into peoples' windows to see their Christmas decorations.

    Roasted Turkey Is Not My Tubthumping Meat

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 56:47


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Thanksgiving treats, humane mousetraps, making healthy turkey sausage by mixing turkey and sausage (it's science) and Chumbawamba.

    Healthy and Sustainable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 57:20


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, miniature horses, canned peaches as a post-apocalyptic treat, Ashley's Birthday and inconvenience of a wedge salad.

    Pay Me In Focaccia For My Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 55:52


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Brandon's bread making journey, Ashley's love of Fred Durst and they pitch an anesthesia themed Disney musical... PROBABLY the world's first Anesthesia themed Disney musical.

    The Floor is Lava in the Hosiery Section

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 52:48


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Halloween, Brandon's trip to purchase red pantyhose and voting stuff.

    Felt Cute... Might Crawl Out Of a Well and Kill Some People Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 58:13


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, all-time horror movie villain rankings, neighborhood vandalism, chickens, boat ownership and foliage..

    I Seen The Axlotls of Hochatown, USA

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 56:52


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Sasquatch, axolotls, baby squelch and they share the outcome of the annual cooking competition...

    Scurvy and Burps

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 57:54


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, birthday parties from the past, pirate themed restaurant pitches and Fran sings the hits!

    Mani, Pedi, Ocular Thready

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 58:03


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, eyelash threading, (it's maybe not a thing), wild hospital occurrences and tag agency mishaps.

    Pumpkin Propaganda

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 58:34


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, using inhalers to pretend you're smoking cigarettes, pumpkin spice propaganda and Uncle Fester Festivals.... Also we're trying to figure out this remote recording thing.

    Sticking Out Your Gyatt for the Rizzler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 57:35


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, childhood refrigerators, Halloween people, improv impressions and guess what?!? This is our first ever remote episode.... So be nice about it, mmmkay?

    A Political Instapot

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 50:18


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, the political impact of 90 year old Michael Dukakis, Jeff's continued airplane pajama shenanigans and Ashley finds a dead squirrel and some cheese.

    Abracadabra, My Babies!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 58:30


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, adult acne, 1980's pizza parlor mascots and politics (sort of)

    Punctuated by Underpants

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 57:58


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Oasis, Kate Hudson's brother, Labor Day gymnastics and fantasy football draft strategies.

    Dinger Pythagoras Birdwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 56:22


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, cortisol, theme dressed middle school parent nights, they streamline the celebrity baby naming process and they stage a live action one act reading about textile manufacturers if they had personalities.... It makes sense (sort of) if you listen.

    Where's the Frère?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 57:29


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, France, cats on leashes, Football two-a-days and the time Brandon got Home Aloned.

    'Twas the Night Before Comic-Con

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 57:15


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, olympic breakdancing, sixth grade portables, comic-con and Neville Longbottom's glow up.

    Everyone Quiet! Snoopy Dogg is Talking!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 57:55


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Greece, Grease, knitting, chicken wire naps and espionage.

    You Can't Spell Misogynistic Without Massage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 57:24


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, fly fishing, Stephen King's "Thinner", wine tasting notes and gypsies.

    When Hot Sundae Took to the Mini Tramps....

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 51:45


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, adult snack boxes, Richard Simmons, Kelly Kapowski and Corey Feldman and the Insane Clown Posse

    Get Your Charcoal Beard On The Rails Are No Place For a Lady

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 55:45


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, peach puddin', Corey Feldman's current tour, cargo short pocket cheese and Crindy sideswiping a car on her driver's test...

    Speaking of Stink Bait...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 57:57


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, stink bait, threadbare sweatpants, Brandon's density and Southwest Airlines in-flight "entertainment".

    Unhinged Political Montage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 57:54


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, politics, politics, catfish.... and what's going on with politics?!?!

    Tubin' in a Two Piece

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 58:31


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, Brandon's recent injury fraught foray into sandlot baseball, crocheted shellfish and they might just write the country summer anthem of 2024.

    Eufala From Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 57:29


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, roach infested apartments, lake life and that one time Jeff wrestled an alligator gar in high school.... It's a vacation edition from the home of Carrie Underwood!

    I Can't Maintain My Grip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 58:31


    Siblings Ashley Engle and Brandon Birdwell discuss life, horse-based trauma, zip lines, frozen Snickers and Brandon is instrumental in saving a senior dog's life...

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