Invisible Friends

In this episode we explore the bizarre world of doppelgängers through the facebook group, 'People who sort of look like Adam Sandler but aren't Adam Sandler.' We talk to one of Adam Sandler's most uncanny lookalikes, Vinnie the Voice as we try to discover what it is about seeing your double that is at once so fascinating and potentially dangerous. People that sort of look like Adam Sandler but aren't Adam Sandler Find my Doppelgänger

Jahlia hears the journeys of three guests she meets online from her quarantine hotel.  

Coronavirus has caused massive disruptions to the travel industry and its customers. Many have been left to battle the complicated online travel agency system in order to get their money refunded. However, how does one go about getting a refund for their canceled flights from a virtually unreachable online travel agency? This episode looks at how a Facebook group can provide tangible help to its users. Our host Aoife takes us on a journey through the group ‘Victims of lastminute.com' as she tries to get a refund for her canceled flights.

Curious about what it's like to stay in a hotel room for 2 weeks without leaving? In this episode, Jahlia takes you along for the journey of her Australian quarantine experience. Talking to the manger of the hotel and other invisible friends, we learn about the inner workings of this strange existence. For support on quarantine: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Australiansinquarantinefacilities Lee'at Bruhl: https://www.facebook.com/LeeatBruhlActress/ Stay updated: https://www.instagram.com/invisible.friends.world/

Expat Ladies in Berlin is a Facebook group set up to support those who identify as women in navigating Berlin. In reaching out to members of this online community, Aoife and Jahlia discover a special feature unique to this group, anonymous posting. What effects will such a feature have on the members of the group? The hosts find out through talking to people in the community who have a story to share. Join the group for yourself: https://www.facebook.com/groups/internationalwomeninberlin/ For support: https://lara-berlin.de/en/welcome Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/invisible.friends.world/ To learn more about Expat Ladies in Berlin https://expatladiesinberlin.webflow.io/?fbclid=IwAR2SdRAZNrgHBpMSXr9yMKJvbbRYtmLK1S9gVnBVrun8kIplTzCaiWWFuLg

Introducing Invisible Friends A podcast about online communities hosted by Aoife Doran and Jahlia Solomon.