Emma & Her Dad share stories about life, love and the pursuit of understanding what all of this means. Whenever you get a teen and a Gen-X'er spilling the tea about what comes to mind all bets are off. Whether it's riffing on pop culture or sharing insights into their entertaining lives, these two have what it takes to set the podcast world ablaze. At least that's the word on the street...
On todays pod Emma comes home for Easter break and brings some words of wisdom with her! Fear not, there's still plenty of goofs and giggles, courtesy of Papa Brando. There is discussion of change, manifestation, the Universal Laws, and lastly, pickleball!!!
The episode in which Emma & Her Dad run a 5K. They are so brave...
On todays pod we talk about the highs and lows of the game of golf, followed by a smooth and subtle transition into the highly anticipated specifics around Emma's upcoming Nasty 19th Birthday Bash! Here's a hint, BYOB! (Build Your Own Brownie)
Today me and Papa Brando sit down to discuss what it means to have a "SPARKLE", and what it means when someone tries to stomp on our individual sparkles. We also discuss 80s nostalgia, our trip to the beach, Conan cashes in, and oh so much more!!
Hey everybody!! Did ya' miss us?!? We sure missed you! Welcome to Quality Time! On today's much anticipated pod we spend time catching up on the last seven months, including the hype new rebrand of the podcast to Quality Time. We also recap Emma's time spent at App State and laying down plans for what is sure to be an epic Summer!
Hey everyone - we're back! (But only for a quick drop before Emma returns to University...) On this special pod we talk about our Halloweenie weekend, future plans for the spooky holiday & the classic back and forth that you've come to know and love!
Guess who's back?!? It may only be for one episode but its so good to "see" all our QT-ties! Today as we celebrate Labor Day Weekend, we're catching up with some hot goss on college and chat up a storm about what we've been up to during our three week hiatus.
It's a bittersweet day here on the QT. Although today's episode will be our last for awhile, we're very excited to embark on the next chapter of our lives! With Emma headed off to college and her Dad ready to kick the sh** out of the empty nest'n, we are choosing not to say goodbye, but instead say “see ya real soon” ...
On today's pod we describe our weekend in detail, share our mixed feelings about this iteration of the QT winding down & the bitter sweetness of leaving the nest. Tristan also introduces the listener to a phrase that has nothing to do with a delicious and nutritious breakfast...
On today's pod we share some exciting Tristan news, our day-trip to Boone, & we do a quick feelings check-in around current stress levels with only a week left till move in!
On today's pod we talk about the Summer Olympics in Tokyo! We get Emma's hot take on beach volleyball attire, some of the more memorable moments from the games, & some make-believe mash-up events we'd like to see in the future. USA! USA! USA!
On today's pod we talk about getting back into the swing of things from our recent vacation, the sweaty-ness of being back in North Carolina, & Emma and Tristan's upcoming life changes! Also, for what is sure to ruffle a few feathers, we share our hot takes around the recent spike in COVID cases and certain Universities requiring vaccines for all students as the school year begins.
On today's pod we catch up on our Kelly Clan Weekend, trips to the movies via Silver Bow Drive-in & Washoe Theater, a run down of our annual "Gauntlet Day" & saying goodbye to our Vegas cousins.
On today's pod we talk about our arrival into Montana, what we love most about this beautiful place & a funny story about cousin Ashlyn's melatonin fever dream!
On today's Road Rash Edition pod we talk about our drive up 'Nort, walking around the Mall of America, & putting a bow on a fantastic visit to the Midwest.
On today's pod we talk about our first few days in Wisconsin, feelings around visiting our old stomp & upcoming plans that include (you guessed it) more travel!
On today's pod we talk about the 4th of July, our upcoming travel days, & the moments that made us brave!
On today's pre-Independence Day pod we talk about our excitement for the upcoming holiday, some of our favorite memories around the day, & a dial-in segment to MovieFone at the historic Washoe Theatre! Bye, bye...........
On today's pod we're talking more horror movies, scary stories & urban legends that haunt Emma's dreams. We also rave about a certain someone's homemade birthday cake that rocked our world!
On today's pod we talk about Emma & Tristan's experience at the movie theatre, the oftentimes senseless reviews by critics, and Papa Brando's birthday getaway!
On today's pod Tristan & Brando take the reigns while Emma does her best to rally. We talk about our "sporty" weekend, a Father's Day extravaganza at Topgolf, and the potential field trip to our local movie theater. Believe us, it's been far too long...
On today's pod we talk about some of our recent frustrations around registering for college classes, loud chewing, & working late.
It's official - Emma is 18! On today's pod we chat about a stellar birthday weekend, from the Country Fair Pool Party to the spontaneous trip to Boone, the latter of which caused us to postpone taping while she recuperated. How else would you expect to celebrate an epic Flag Day & the birth of Emma the Great?!? HAPPY BIRTHDAY EMMA!!!!
On today's pod we talk about an insanely busy airport trip, playing hooky at Top Golf, Emma's birthday cake "beef" & the best place to wash your balls. We also welcome Tristan back to the QT, who over the Summer will be taking his place in the much coveted 3rd chair and firmly in the annals of podcast lore...
On today's pod we talk about gym memories, our latest edition to the fleet, & T-Day aka the arrival of Tristan!
Those who pod never take a sick day! On today's show we talk about Emma's cold, our favorite sick-day soups, & a lights out death by chocolate chip cookie recipe that'll knock your socks off.
On today's momentous pod we're talking graduation, our hectic weekend full of out-of-town guests & containing the summer excitement. We even invite in a pair of guests both in studio and far, far away! Happy Memorial Day y'all!
On today's pre-Graduation pod we talk about an action filled week, our beloved stuffed animals from both past & present, as well as a pet scare we had this morning.
On today's pod we talk about our many accomplishments for the day, some scary video gameplay, & our excitement for Graduation Week! Don't judge a pod by it's cover - it's not that scary...
On today's pod a wired Brandon and a beachy Emma talk about their fun filled week, what we've been indulging in with food & fun, and what we're looking forward to in our last few days in the OBX!
On today's pod we share our rocky adventures getting to the OBX, plans for a week on the beach, & the loveliness of slowing down!
On today's pod we talk about the power of melatonin, a visit to a sketcy party store, the NC gas hysteria & some common conspiracy theories! Pardon the yawns and calmer than normal personas, but it was late when we recorded this banger...
On today's pod we connect with our #1 fan in a hilarious phone call, then proceed to fill the time with stories of hijinx & general debauchery around the time honored tradition of the sleepover. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you may report us to the FCC...
On today's pod we spill some MAJOR Tuss tea (dare we say drama...) & reserve a few minutes to celebrate the Mom's in our life in anticipation of their big day!
On today's pod we talk about Brandon's mood, my brutal sunburn, some amazing spaghetti, and when things seem to just keep going wrong!
On today's pod we talk about our action packed week, trips to the DMV, and the countdown to graduation!
On today's pod we're talking all about weddings! We break down our personal experiences around this union of love, forecasting what future ceremonies might look like, and even share some of the emotional drama these events often bring. DUM-DUM-DA-DUM...DUM-DUM-DA-DUM!!
On today's pod we get a glimpse into Emma's bizarre brainscape while she tries to explain her wacky dreams. We also talk about sneaker game, aka killer "kicks", as well as find time to celebrate the one year anniversary of our classic Earth Day Extravaganza podcast! Believe us when we tell you, she was a banger! Listen for yourself --> Episode #5 - Earth Day Extravaganza
On today's pod we talk about the worst gifts to give the woman in your life, why we don't take parenting advice from internet trolls, & the dangers of social media. There may or may not be a brief discussion around feet as well...
On today's pod we talk about the big graduations for the Class of '21 Tuss Girls, Emma's two-weeks notice at Small Cakes, & our epic visit to the trampoline park!
On today's "mail-it-in" pod we let Tristan take the spotlight, quizzing him to find out what Disney princess he most relates to.
On today's pod we welcome Tristan back on the show to talk about the recent obsession with Kids Baking Championship, the insane amount of "yellow snow" here in the Carolians (also known as pollen), and our upcoming campus visit to App State! There may also be a mention or two about National Unicorn Day and a fake history about why the creatures are no more...
Happy Easter Monday everyone!! We hope you had an extraordinary holiday. On today's pod, we're talking about Emma's nerves around meeting Tristan at the airport, our Easter brunchin' & lunchin', as well as our favorite eats of the day!
On today's pod we share our wonderful Easter memories, the mountains of bunny themed candy we love to devour, & our favorite Easter related activities! We're pre-celebrating the rise of Jesus y'all to get you off on the right foot this Good Friday! Unwrap those Reese's eggs and settle in...
On today's pod we talk about how fast Spring is approaching, dorm decor, & getting back out into the world!
On today's pod we talk about chronic worrying, chivalry, modern feminism, & dealing with the empty nest syndrome!
On today's pod we talk about graduation, the beef between Gen-Z and Millennials, & the fascinating world of astrology!
HOORAY -- we've made it to the 100th episode of Quaran-Talks! Today we're taking a look back over the past 100 episodes, sharing some of our fondest memories, the countless moments spent in (and outside) the studio, as well as where the QT goes from here. Who would've thought that just under a year ago this show, that was born in a pandemic, on a floor of a bedroom with just a girl and her iPhone, would become the global phenomenon that it is today?!? Well, we sure as heck did! Thank you to our loyal "listener" for sticking it out and sharing this journey with us. There's more QT to come for sure, but we'd be remiss if we didn't show you some love for all your support. This ones for you...
Long day, long ride... Today we talk about recovering from a day on the open road, the power of a good cry in the shower, & a Springtime shoe request!
On today's pod, the QT hits the beach! We talk about the drive to the Outer Banks, the allure of the coast, Summer plans, and our lively day in the sand! Let's go fly a kite...
On today's pod we talk about Brando's depression, Spring Break, Emma's graduation news & Girl Scout cookie cupcakes!
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