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Thank God It's Tuesday! This is the last episode before the big 250th episode at Vapor, and we really hope to see you there. Listen as I break down my thoughts in the days before the show including a peek inside some of the content that will debut, breaking down a few weird items from the internet this past week, 7-month baby updates and more.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Today we check in—10 days before my biggest live show yet —and break down going viral for things I'm not totally sure I'm proud of, the thing that stole the show at the gala this weekend, plus what made me cry on my first Mother's Day.• Nobody Asked Me, But… Is this the whole point? (1:30)• Something always happens before a live show (2:40)• Cheeky Mich Ultras (5:35)• My first Mother's Day (11:25)• It's live show crunch time (23:01)• Am I proud of going viral? (24:40)• Breaking down comments on my viral video (27:55)• 5 Random Things – Presented by All Star Wine & Spirits (37:07)• Free Ad of the Week: Ottavia Huang's solo art show at Uncommon Grounds Saratoga — now through June 1LIVE SHOW TIX: https://tr.ee/liveshow250This episode was recorded on the rooftop at Mohawk Chevrolet in Ballston Spa, and is best enjoyed with a cheeky Mich Ultra in hand.
TGIT! This week's episode comes to you from the serene Spa Mirbeau in Rhinebeck, New York. I take my first day trip away from the baby, and Intern Aaron takes a brief time out from the show.EPISODE NOTES:Reporting live from south of the twins: Spa Mirbeau in Rhinebeck (0:55)Jack interrupts Aaron interrupting me (6:30)My first long day away from the baby — exploring Rhinebeck (7:25)Does anyone else do this in the bathroom? (11:55)WWJW: What Would Jesus Wear? (17:45)My must-watch show of the spring (19:55)#2 humor will always be my #1 (25:30)NAMB… why I miss Hoda (28:15)Intern Aaron goes on podcast time out (29:55)Picking back up with my story (42:25)Intern Aaron returns from time out (46:10)Roast or Toast – Presented by McCall Sweeney & Silva (48:10)The Buttonista Show is presented to you by Michelob Ultra
Thank God It's Tuesday! Intern Aaron is particularly solemn, processing the loss of Pope Francis and actively planning to participate in all 9 days of upcoming mourning. In other news, the next Buttonista Live Show is going to be a BIG one as we take on the largest venue yet and have a whole lot of plans in store to make it as entertaining and fun as it's ever been (and then some).EPISODE NOTES:There will be 9 days of mourning for Pope Francis (1:16)Cap'n Jack is coincidentally missing the day the Pope dies (1:46)Black is not my color (3:52)Are they sipping Michelob Ultra in the Conclave? Or maybe Ultra Zero (5:22)My first Communion dress was PEAK fashion for second grade me (11:02)Producer Jonah serves freezing cold tea and B+ drama (18:49)Senior Buttonista bullies me into making poor color choices at the nail salon (24:45)Aaron watches my first-ever video for Two Buttons Deep (33:56)The most recent office Pyramid rankings (40:37)Announcing the next Buttonista Live Show venue and date (41:20)Intern Aaron is going to oversee the summer interns --allegedly (50:26)Roast or Toast presented by All Star Wine & Spirits (53:43)Men in sandals (1:04:24)Coke Zero??? Tell me about it! (1:08:33)Get your tickets NOW for the biggest live show yet as we celebrate The Buttonista Show's 250th episode on May 23 in Saratoga. Bring your friends and come out to the CLERB for an epic night of never-before-seen content, entertainment and more.
Chasing Friday is complete, and it's a solo show spent manifesting what my other dream careers could be and why the F new moms have a desire to do something physically demanding and challenging after doing the already physically demanding and challenging task of giving birth.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's the three of us back in action (Taylor, Intern Aaron with a splash of Cap'n/Producer Jack) but this week there is an exciting new twist as we've figured out a brand new feature on the podcast recording equipment we've owned for four years. There's a lot to unpack here from Aaron's constant yawns and toe tapping, to what makes tapping into AI trends so appealing and what the stars were doing in outer space this week.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Chasing Friday is complete! This is a mom of a six month old speaking! I talk pretty openly and honestly about my experience so far and warning, it's all positive, baby!!! "Of course" I save some time to answer a few of your questions from social media over the past few weeks and give Intern Aaron a few minutes of praise and appreciation (since he scans the transcripts of these episodes to see if his name is mentioned).The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Thank God It's Tuesday! We're benching it on a 70-degree day at 2BD HQ collecting ourselves after a big week of content last week and an almost April Fool's surprise. We're sitting down to discuss Aaron's advancements in mental health, my unique thoughts on the bracket busting tournament known as March Madness, shout out all the A+ teachers out there and of course a quick game of Roast or Toast with a few spring fashion trends thrown in.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Thank God It's TUESDAY! This might be one of the most off the rails episodes yet --maybe Intern Aaron did not rewire the electricity in the podcast studio properly OR the post-Shalimar lunch vibes were just too much for us to keep things on track. If you can make it through this entire show, let us know. Prayers up!The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Chasing Friday is complete and it's time to settle in for an hour of mom talk --more or less. From the TV show that is not exactly as I remembered it as a kid, to the Karen Read documentary (for adults LOL) and a breakdown of my POV of the 'mom shaming' you see on social media and IRL when you officially enter the HMC (Hot Mom Club). Enough acronyms yet? Tune in
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, we are rolling out a brand new Buttonista Show theme song, talking about the one crockpot recipe that gives me the ick, manifesting a 99-cent Stewart's Shops ice cream cone to make Saint Patrick's Day more tolerable and figuring out WHO is going to discover us, if anyone.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Thank God It's Tuesday! We are having a zen day at Spa Mirbeau, hanging out from the Aqua Terrace after a glow facial and plenty of time bouncing from sauna to steam room to shower. We catch up on Intern Aaron's college-y weekend, the latest in documentary TV and play a good old game of Roast or Toast.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob Ultra
Chasing Friday is complete! Tune into a solo momisode with all the details on my recent car shopping experience and new hot mom car, a few baby-related updates, a TON of new TV and pondering on what we are wearing this spring. Spoiler alert: I still don't know. The Buttonista Show is brought to you by Michelob Ultra
Thank God It's Tuesday! Your favorite non-famous podcasters are back breaking down the snooze fest that was the Oscars (for people who refuse to watch movies), asking Jack if we can expense our outfits from now on, learning about what Gen-Z is into on TikTok and more.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob UltraEPISODE NOTES:The sound effects are still in full effect (0:45)Aaron would not survive if not for being "fed" by Jack (1:33)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:40)Test driving at Mohawk Chevrolet (6:12)Michelob Ultra has officially entered the chat (10:43)I'm a Mickey mom now (16:37)Kylie and Timothée (23:00)More Mardi Gras outfit prep (29:59)Elon Musk has 14 kids and counting (40:23)Aaron wants my baby baptized (58:38)Intern Aaron Educates presented by McCall Sweeney & Silva PC (1:05:49)Frat bros are getting a new uniform (1:14:27)My dancing at the clerbbbbbb (1:22:18)
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's an exciting day as The Buttonista Show finally gets to announce its new presenting partner after a long, dry hiatus. Intern Aaron is back from the Midwest facing his mid-college crisis, so for a few minutes we MIGHT just have you tricked that this is in fact a very serious show. Once his spirits are lifted, we discuss my hopes and dreams for a certified M.I.L.F. locomotive, hype ourselves up about the upcoming Hattie's Mardi Gras and chat with a coffee enema enthusiast to learn all about the benefits (and logistics) of putting coffee up your bum.The Buttonista Show is presented by Michelob UltraEPISODE NOTES:The Buttonista Show has a brand new presenting partner (0:39)Sibling relationships are important (6:25)Getting sad on flights (9:20)Aaron's mid-college crisis after a trip to the Midwest (11:31)Team trip to Ireland: Summer 2025?????? (23:05)Picking Aaron up from the airport (26:50)My M.I.L.F. locomotive is within reach (29:55)We chat with a coffee enema enthusiast (36:27)Getting ready to giddy up for Hattie's Mardi Gras (53:28)
Chasing Friday is complete and I'm back with a little comfy cozy solo show to hopefully help you get through the depths of winter here in Upstate New York. I quickly reminisce on finding out I was pregnant exactly one year ago, recap a day in the life of a working mom trying to get some #content, make a few winter TV recommendations and answer your questions from Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Next Generation Triple Threat and Albany Mechanical Services.
Thank God It's Tuesday! We're back in the maroon Stewart's booth making a cause for Aaron's upcoming legal case, sharing with the masses how to get a chance to win $15K CASH and a brand new truck, roasting or toasting, Dyson giving back-ing and more!!EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (1:44)FaceTune confessions (4:58)Following up on Aaron's recent parking lot car accident (13:48)Calling McCall, Sweeney & Silva to see if they can assist in Aaron's legal case (15:42)A weekend well spent for Intern Aaron at The Lodge at Schroon Lake (23:13)Giving back the Dyson hairdryer (29:09)Wanna win $15,000 and a brand new truck? Prime Storage is ready to tell you HOW (34:15)Doug's winter party is the most heartwarming story of 2025 so far (38:47)Roast or Toast presented to you by All Star Wine & Spirits (52:10)Temu is scary!!!! (1:00:02)The digital camera comeback (1:08:11)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, we are back in the office joined by Cap'n Jack who has returned from his (alleged) Florida "vacation" but yet he is NOT tan and tasty as promised! Suspicious! We invite him on the podcast to clear his name and break down which if any rumors we spread about him were true. We also discuss the Super Bowl, banning Crocs from schools and the latest on the Blue Chew drama inside the office.EPISODE NOTES:Jack is back to address the "NASTY" rumors we started last week (2:30)Our TikTok dancing was not appreciated (4:48)Jack is a Disney adult now? (11:15)My recent car accident situation (23:43)Super Bowl thoughts (35:57)Office drama presented by Elements at Saratoga Lake (40:05)Roast or Toast presented by All Star Wine & Spirits (47:22)Kendrick Lamar's jeans (51:33)Intern Aaron Educates (1:01:51)
Chasing Friday is complete and it's time to cozy up for a solo episode to recap some of the most exciting four month milestones and brainstorm potential wedding day plans.EPISODE NOTES:I will not be bringing my baby outside for a snow day pic, but you do you (1:15)Reminiscing on my first and only skiing trip (4:00)This episode is presented by Albany Mechanical Services (6:48)Most favorite things in the four-month-old stage (11:43)The one cute thing the baby does that I would HATE if it wasn't him doing it (17:20)People over 50 are very interested in a baby's pooping routine (24:16)My new hot mom outfit from Lululemon and the surprising thing I learned after trying on clothes at Crossgates (31:35)Adjusting my wedding expectations (40:05)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, the girlies are HOME ALONE with absolutely no men in the office (besides the baby). We address some very important topics including the real reasons why our coworker headed south and our favorite moments from the Grammys. We also play a new game of Roast or Toast and answer some of your questions from Instagram.EPISODE NOTES:An explicit song to start the show (0:29)The REAL reasons why Cap'n Jack FLED the Capital Region for Florida!! (3:04)Grammys recap (12:55)Was Beyoncé actually surprised about her Country Album of the Year win??? (25:45)Alix Earle is bringing back skinny jeans and we have thoughts (31:34)The new gift for the babies of Two Buttons Deep (35:41)Talking to Gabby Aaron's roommate (40:20)IA's Tinder boyfriends (44:26)Roast or Toast presented by All Star Wine & Spirits (47:18)People are spending their life savings on sumo oranges (52:04)Answering your questions from Instagram presented by McCall Sweeney & Silva (1:00:50)
Thank God It's Tuesday! Intern Aaron and I are coming hot off lunch at Emperor Garden and recording a podcast in one of our shared safe spaces: Crossgates Mall. We discuss our dining experience at the authentic Chinese family-style restaurant where we even tried our first chicken heart!!! It's also time to face the music that Taylor Swift is BAD at fashion, break down Aaron's millennial icks and play a fun little game of Roast or Toast.EPISODE NOTES:Crossgates is our favorite place to pod (0:25)Intern Aaron is becoming a MAN this year (1:20)All the things you need to know about dining at Emperor Garden (3:48)Dyson update (11:06)WHY does the government make big decisions at night? (13:39)Domingo is a NO for this Gen-Z guy over here (17:00)Millennial icks (20:39)Taylor Swift needs some style help ASAP (25:58)Baylen Out Loud on TLC is a must-watch (32:43)Reacting to Gypsy Rose addressing her most recent rumors (40:52)Our two icons have teamed up for a Super Bowl ad (44:33)Place your bets on the Glenville Bridge for a chance to win $500 to All Star Wine & Spirits (47:00)Roast or Toast: Timothée Chalamet (51:17)Sleeves with thumb holes (54:58)
Chasing Friday is complete and it's time for another solo episode doing a bit of a deep dive into a few more motherhood-related topics, including staying crazy caffeinated, the breastfeeding highs and lows, adjusting expectations about my postpartum physical appearance, answering your questions and more.EPISODE NOTES:Hold on I need my coffee (:15)Today's episode is brought to you by Elements at Saratoga Lake (0:33)Baby doesn't want a bottle (16:16)My boobs are huge (23:55)The sleeping situation (35:33) Angel numbers (41:50)Answering some of your questions presented by Albany Mechanical Services (49:57)Some life lessons + motivation from the SNL documentary (52:30)
Thank God It's Tuesday! We're back on the mic from the little maroon Stewart's booth at 2BD HQ playing a little game of mostly catch up as we close the loop on many important, unnecessary topics from last week's podcast. INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Aaron's time tending goal with the Albany FireWolves, how he fared ice fishing on Schroon Lake, my next steps in the kitchen cooking with garlic and more, of course!EPISODE NOTES:
Thank God It's Tuesday! Intern Aaron had a BIG DAY and he is bringing big energy into the office to start up some new beef with little miss Buttonista (AKA me). We ponder a new question posed in the Albany subreddit, discuss Aaron's top tier moment meeting the governor, provide some housekeeping updates on the status of the Dyson and Blue Chew wrapper, roast or toast some eye catching topics and MORE.EPISODE NOTES:Ear problems (0:59)Nobody Asked Me, But… (2:52)Today's episode is brought to you by Crossgates (5:18)Intern Aaron has been enjoying BOGO deals at Crossgates and the ZARA sale(7:07)Meeting Governor Kathy Hochul (8:03)(Does the Governor get glammed? (12:47)Where is the DYSON???? (15:00)Is The Buttonista Necessary? (16:20)The Blue Chew in the office update (25:45)A piece of jewelry is MIA in my world, but there's more to the story (31:24)The noise of the heat coming through my floor vents is the new ZEN noise (37:18)Roast or Toast presented by Elements at Saratoga Lake (40:48)
Chasing Friday is complete! Time for a solo show to recap the first three months of true momhood and oh baby, there's an awful lot to recap!! Tune in as I ramble on about the day-to-day happenings, the wild emotions and new developments on what baby's. been up to. I also answer a few questions from you and chat about maternity and baby clothes, throwing away some pre-mom judgement on a few topics and more.EPISODE NOTES:Writing in the baby book (2:45)Capturing baby's little moments on the phone (3:45)I have been saying my baby's age wrong this entire time (6:50)The one funny question on a child's passport application (10:20)Did I blackout all my pregnant memories? (22:47)Love is the most important thing (25:25)And the world just keeps spinnin' (28:36)Mom + work (34:27)Answering your questions (45:52)
Thank God It's Tuesday and THANK GOD we are back on the mic to start 2025! Two weeks of doing basically nothing is good for the soul, but does not always make for an easy transition back into the game. This week, we talk a little bit about manifestations for 2025 --from Aaron's early Belmont Stakes prep to my desire to finally spot a certain animal in the wild in the year ahead. We catch up on a few post-Golden Globe thoughts, discuss Gypsy Rose Blanchard's baby birth and Life After Lockup trailer, and Roast or Toast a variety of hot topics from cruise ship vacations to the Jeep Duck trend.EPISODE NOTES:Envelope notes or a good old fashioned notebook? (1:18)Today's episode is going to be arousing and this is just a warning (2:16)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:32)Crossgates is the winter place to go, from getting your steps in to shopping winter sales (5:29) Nobody Asked Me, But..Intern Aaron's Version (6:22)Doing nothing over holiday break is just what you're supposed to do (9:27)Aaron is going for older vibes in 2025 (12:40)Who left a BLUE CHEW wrapper outside of 2BD HQ????? (14:23)Aaron got a ball at the Albany FireWolves game (24:50)Real talk: the Wicked girlies are too sk*nny (32:22)We need a new. word for Aaron's new mentality (35:12)Beyonce!!!!1 (37:28)Keeping up with Gypsy Rose Blanchard (41:54)Roast or Toast presented by Elements at Saratoga Lake (47:57)Jeep Ducks (54:34)
Thank God It's Tuesday: Christmas Eve edition! We're back on the mic post-live show and for quite possibly the last time in 2024. We recap the live performance, yap about leg hair, armpit hair and Aaron's hair, try a popular holiday drink, roast or toast the new 'in' color of 2025 and look forward to what's in store for the year ahead.EPISODE NOTES:Diva down...for a nap (1:19)Fresh off the live show (2:18)Aaron didn't crash out after the show, but he did go MIA (3:30)Millennials are back in IA's good graces (10:45)Aaron did WHAT at the live show????? (14:37)Head to Wit's End for a last minute gift or to get yourself what you really want after Christmas (22:38)Nobody Asked Me, But.. (25:11)Trying the new trend "Hot Dr. Pepper" (38:02)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (49:07)
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's live show week and we are H-O-T-T-O-G-O, ready to Giddy the F Up and put on quite a performance for not one but two crowds at The Comedy Works. In this episode, we are situated in the ICONIC food court at Crossgates Mall where I recount many childhood memories as my baby cries by my side.EPISODE NOTES:The Crossgates food court is filled with memories (0:23)Opening a baby gift from the Crossgates crew --hello Primark and ZARA! (1:50)Lunch @ Aloha Krab (3:15)A hint at the live show looks (7:55)Enter to win $250 to Wit's End!!! (10:52)Diva down! Diva down! (12:29)Glasses make you look cool , but LASIK could make Aaron look cooler (15:53)Cap'n Jack gives his official offer on the Dyson hairdryer (23:55)Calling my dad to talk about drones (33:50)Artists make HOW MUCH on Spotify streams??? (46:24)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (47:58)
Thank God It's Tuesday! The pair who loves a clearance rack is back, with an impromptu tree lighting for 2BD HQ, an announcement of a second mother freaking live show time added for December 19, and a few unfortunate failed holiday updates from Intern Aaron who believes he rightfully deserves a Dyson hair dryer and a $25 pre-Christmas flight to Miami.EPISODE NOTES:An impromptu tree lighting from 2BD HQ (0:33)We can spot a clearance tag from a mile away (4:02)Nobody Asked Me, But...car washes from Hoffman Car Wash make great gifts (6:32)Breaking down Intern Aaron's new coat from TikTok Shop (10:38)Spotify Wrapped (13:33)Aaron saved Christmas at Santa's Magical Express (15:45)$25 flights for college students to go home for Christmas, and Aaron's using it for a solo vacation (22:05)Where's Jack? (24:54)SECOND TIME ADDED FOR DECEMBER 19'S LIVE SHOW (35:40)Smash or pass --hot guy alert (40:24)TIME Person of the Year predictions (53:08)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (1:02:20)
THANK GOD IT'S TUESDAY! From the beautiful Wit's End to the weird, blank corner of the makeshift podcast studio at 2BD HQ, the office yappers are back with a new episode to kick off the month of December, hint hint at the next LIVE SHOW coming to you very soon, educate on Gen-Z slang, Roast or Toast some topical topics and more.EPISODE NOTES:Today's backdrop is a jump scare from Wit's End (0:39)Intern Aaron's upper lip is a little bit sus (2:15)Please buy Buttonista merch for 50% off, we're begging you (3:31)You know a cordless vacuum hate to see us coming (4:58)Next Generation Roofing listens, but doesn't judge (8:08)Explaining Menards of the Midwest (18:20)Holiday traditions with a side of forced fun (25:01)Nobody Asked Me, But... (32:48)Intern Aaron educates presented by Santa's Magical Express (36:50)Queening out at Primark at Crossgates (43:44)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (52:32)Gift cards as holiday gifts (58:26)PS: If you're reading this...get your tickets for the next Buttonista Show LIVE AT THE COMEDY WORKS SARATOGA on joketix.com
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, we're kicking off the holiday shopping season at Wit's End Giftique to celebrate 50 Christmas seasons at this incredible store.EPISODE NOTES:Explaining the new version of the ABCs (0:53)Live on tape from Wit's End Giftique in Clifton Park (2:25)Jellycat is the go-to gift for kids this season (6:08)Elf on the Shelf (6:30)Is it really true that every year is a RECORD year of holiday travel? (10:29)Senior Buttonista is actually Will Ferrell's character from Elf (18:35)You can now record phone calls (32:50)Aaron went to see Wicked (41:05)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (45:48)A quick chat with Susan, the owner of Wit's End Giftique (50:30)Smash or Pass: Domingo????? (1:00:40)
CHASING FRIDAY IS COMPLETE! I'm hopping on the mic for a solo Friday show with some #MomTalk to close out the week and test out a new concept for two shows per week (or whenever the vibe is right) moving forward.
Thank God It's Tuesday! Intern Aaron returns to the podcast to address his feelings of being 'kicked off' after some miscommunication surrounding the first few post-baby episodes. He has A LOT to discuss including his recent breakup and plans to get married by 23, what's the latest in Gen-Z world, critiquing my makeup and more.EPISODE NOTES:Baby breastfeeding ASMR (0:28)Back in the bare podcast studio (1:37)Ranking the hit girly pop stars of the moment (3:54)Intern Aaron addressing the BEEF (8:05)Aaron had his first breakup during my birth story (10:46)His mental health crusade continues (17:49)My Wicked hot take going viral..ish (27:33)Shopping with your significant other (35:00)We need a Botox sponsor (39:28)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (44:01) "Tap in" trends on IG (47:34)DIY Christmas bows (53:24)Intern Aaron Educates ft. the new Union Hall Supply Co. in Stuyvesant Plaza (56:22)Barron Trump's throwback video (1:00:17)Floptropica???????? (1:06:26)
Thank God It's T-U-E-S-D-A-Y! This week is all about user error re: bouncy blowouts and makeup products and to follow that, a long list of random things I apparently just don't understand. Including but not limited to: a strange design element on baby's hats, what some people are allowed to do with their fallen leaves, why Stewart's Shops hasn't implemented a drive-thru yet and more.EPISODE NOTES:Why it's time for me to stop blaming products (or lake thereof) on lackluster hair and makeup results (3:07)Make your holiday plans now to hop on Santa's Magical Express with Yankee Trails (8:06)One thing you will NOT find if you visit my house (11:48)Experiencing nostalgia for what it used to be like getting a new cell phone (15:30)An ongoing reminder to find yourself some positivity on social media...even when it feels hard to find (21:50)Manifesting a Stewart's Shops drive-thru (30:48)What should this next Buttonista 'era' look like? (32:55)Why does Intern Aaron think there's beef? (40:57)It's time to start a LTK (45:36)5 Random Things presented by Next Generation Roofing (48:40)A Primark PSA for beanie and scarf season (58:03)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (58:58)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, there's not too much going on in terms of Mom Talk topics as yours truly has not left the house in 72+ hours (which is A-OK with me). Instead, I'm sitting in the middle of the couch, discussing John Mulaney's apparent glow-up, the end of my reusable water bottle free agency, thoughts on the latest department store closure hitting the Capital Region, assessing early Christmas decor and more.EPISODE NOTES:The most comfortable spot on the couch is...the crease in the middle of the cushions? (0:25)Nobody Asked Me (to talk about politics), But... (2:25)Kourtney Kardashian stayed home for 40 whole postpartum days...I've done 72 hours (10:49)Agree to disagree over politics with a beverage from New Scotland Spirits (13:03)Upgrading my fake Saratoga Stanley based on your water bottle recommendations (19:23)New animal sighting alert !! (31:16)John Mulaney is HOT! (34:04)RIP to our local Nordstrom Rack (38:13)Is November 1 now the new start to the holiday season? (44:40)Do me a solid and show your support for June Farms (53:29)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (56:05)
Thank God It's Tuesday! Things are moving and grooving over here with just a few updates from new mom world, including: uneven boobs, solo outings, roasting and toasting the latest TV binges and more.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:25)Crossgates is gearing up for Malloween October 31 (4:26)Shout out to my Shen girlies tuning in!!! (8:10)Mom Talk: My boobs are very,.,uneven (20:35)Cozying up to the idea of mom fashion (24:20)Getting out and about solo as a new mom (50:21)A quick rant: LOCAL people work at CHAIN restaurants, and they need our love too sometimes (56:19)Roast or Toast: TV Edition presented by Professional Fire Restoration (1:03:47)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, it's time to pick up where last week's episode left off and document the first couple of weeks at home with a new baby. Including: the gift I received in the mail I was unexpectedly excited for, setting a 15-minute timer every...15 minutes for the first night back from the hospital, how the mental and physical recovery has been, explaining the baby's name and answering your questions from social media.This episode is brought to you by Next Generation RoofingEPISODE NOTES:One of my post-baby hopes and dreams coming true (2:08)Next Generation Roofing is giving a free roof to a local veteran (5:20)Nobody Asked Me, But... shout out to EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS?!?!?! (6:30)Leaving the hospital was not as scary as people make it seem (15:58)Thoughts on having family over as soon as the baby is home (19:18)A little blip with the bassinet (24:20)Texts from my mom friends: "How are YOU doing?" (33:44)Physical and emotional recovery so far (37:27)New mom wins: this baby loves to breastfeed and sleep (47:50)Explaining the baby's name (1:05:00)Navigating social media/work life as a new mom (1:10:55)Answering your questions: "Are you planning a wedding?" (1:17:38)
Hello, hello welcome back to the Mother Freaking SHOW! I'm officially a mom and am taking the time to recap the whole shabang of the birth story for those who are curious about how Baby B. made his entrance into this great big world.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:57)This episode is presented by Next Generation Roofing (1:47)Can I get through the show without crying? (3:51)Warning; This is a POSITIVE birth story (4:51)The final days of the pregnancy (10:12)The morning of (15:13)Spending early labor shopping with Senior Buttonista (23:30)Am I really doing a great job or are you just saying that? (32:57)Epidural time came fastttttttt (36:05)Senior B's front row seat (49:40)Calm is the motto (1:05:50)Roast or Toast: Hospital Edition presented by Professional Fire Restoration (1:11:21)
Thank God It's Tuesday! We're still here podcasting from the couch when any day, any moment, a new 2BD team member could be born into this mother freaking world. Regardless of the baby's born status though, Intern Aaron is still bold enough to provide RANKINGS of 2BD employees 'Dance Moms: A New Era' style and he is not afraid to put his fellow cohost where he thinks they belong. It's also time for a solid pop culture update featuring The Golden Bachelorette, Lana Del Rey's recent backyard wedding and taking a minute to discuss Senior Buttonista's obsession with the Diddy drama.This episode is presented by Next Generation Roofing, Paving & SidingThanks for checking in, but no baby yet (1:45)Aaron's weekly rankings of his 2BD coworkers (3:55)Next Generation is the ultimate triple threat and could NEVER be at the bottom of the pyramid (11:18)Nobody Asked Me, But... (14:20)Breaking down Hoda Kotb's departure from The Today Show and the live TV moment (16:52)Aaron's first Metabolic class was TBH --a smashing SUCCESS (28:21)Early thoughts on the new season of The Golden Bachelorette (38:29)Senior Buttonista is obsessed with the Diddy drama (53:54)Is Kelly Clarkson the best voice of our generation? (58:33)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (1:03:51)Burgundy being a fall color for fashion (1:07:07)Moo Deng the hippo (1:09:21)Should we get salmon semen facial treatments? (1:13:11)Fall into fitness with Metabolic and claim your free four weeks at any Capital Region location.
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week on the show, Intern Aaron loosely plots his podcast takeover via PDFs and plans for a few weeks on the mic without the tenured host of The Buttonista Show. He's out here blasting Lindsay Lohan songs, manifesting D-R-A-M-A and is extremely worried about the viewers on his close friends story. After a game of Roast or Toast, Lynsey Abbale hops into the program for a mom-to-mom chat about Metabolic, raising toddlers and more.EPISODE NOTES:Lindsay Lohan's "Rumors" is a certified banger (2:56)Aaron thinks team 2BD viewing his "Close Friends" IG stories is a CONSPIRACY! (4:47)Metabolic is offering a free four weeks so you can fall into fitness (8:34)Nobody Asked Me, But...hot air balloons are absolutely ridiculous (12:18)Is Aaron too mean? (19:15)Freaking out about not being an organic baby mama (28:48)MILAS restaurant was the perfect birthday spot (and stay tuned for a giveaway with Frank Gallo Florist) (32:49)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (36:59)An interview with Lynsey Abbale from Metabolic (46:56)Visit wearemetabolic.com to take advantage of the FREE four week promotion where you can try out the Metabolic workout before becoming a member at any one of their locations throughout the Capital Region.
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, we're sweating it out at 2BD HQ enjoying the last few days of summer weather and mentally preparing for the fact this baby could truly arrive any day now. We're murdering thirst, meeting 'Mick' the lawn jockey and yapping about The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Gen-Z slang for fall and more.The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Tense vibes heading into our week (1:55) But there's FREE water at the office! We will be murdering thirst (3:58)A few more days of air conditioning has done the girls good (5:55)Bonacio builds bed frames for kids in need...but Aaron is not one of them (8:03)Nobody Asked Aaron, But... (11:26)I wouldn't wish Trader Joe's "Joe Joe's" cookies on my WORST ENEMY (15:59)IKEA day trip recap (24:45)Aaron's new vocab word (33:17)My doctor's office faux pas explained (36:00)Secret Lives of Mormon Wives review (46:12)Gen-Z Educates: Brat Autumn, Age Gap Fall, Addison Rae Pepsi (53:58)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (1:04:32)
Thank God It's Tuesday! Intern Aaron is growing up and has officially moved into his new apartment in Troy, where he generously gives a tour in hopes to acquire some free decor and furniture from anyone willing to donate to his cause. Also: first sips of Diet Coke, breaking down Taylor and Travis Kelce's September 28 breakup rumors, finding an NFL team to root for and more.The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Welcome to the Hot Girl House AKA Aaron's first apartment (0:45)First sip of a crispy, canned Diet Coke (1:14)Someone get this kid a bed frame (6:50)Shout out to Virgin Mary (12:51)Aaron educates about lifespan development (16:39)Is this a shoes off apartment? Not with those socks (22:39)Pitbull at SPAC was wild! (31:16)Define 'Gasolina' ... (37:02)Taylor and Travis' leaked PR breakup plan (40:55)Aaron is scared to become a Bills fan (48:27)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (52:23)Giddy the F up for another season of cowboy boots (1:02:32)
Thank God It's....Wednesday! Post Labor Day weekend and it's a solo show from the Stewart's bench at 2BD HQ. This week: recapping Puerto Rico and the first time experiencing a resort, thoughts on wearing flats instead of heels, what happens while peeing with the door open, 36-week pregnancy updates and a quick little game of Roast or Toast.EPISODE NOTES:Will the baby be born on October 3? (0:33)Nobody Asked Me, But.. (2:59)Bonacio has a pulse on downtown Saratoga and beyond (5:22) Explaining the unique mode of transportation from Puerto Rico (10:20)Something I need to say about wearing flats (24:55)A few random things presented by Frank Gallo Florist (31:55)Parents that push their kids to greatness (37:17)Senior Buttonista makes a surprise call into the show (42:43)Scrub Daddy is the next brand to become unhinged on social media and I LOVE IT (48:20)Peeing with the door open and a question for the girlies (50:16)Pregnancy updates --less than a month to go (55:34)Time to take some classes I guess (59:19)Roast or Toast presented by Professional Fire Restoration (1:04:39)
TGIT! It was time to pay Intern Aaron a visit to Band Camp and record an episode live on tape from the infamous fountains at the University at Albany. We record the entire show without men and say a little prayer for a smooth recording despite that fact. It's a little sing-songy, a little unhinged at times --but that's a good old fashioned Buttonista Show episode when the two of us are out here yapping after a day in the sun, being hot and plotting our famous future.The Buttonista Show is presented by BonacioEPISODE NOTES:Being advised to stop singing on podcasts (0:22)Reporting live from Band Camp (1:38)Aaron's notable revelation about the baby shower (4:58)Aaron's Kohl's Card pitch (9:36)Nobody Asked Me, But... (12:15)Letting Chat GPT roast our Instagram Feeds (17:40)Aaron reviews my 34 week Ultrasound pic (26:58)You can only choose one: gay son or THOT daughter? (30:03)A Few Random Things presented by Next Generation Roofing (33:20)What I think might happen to me in labor (43:35)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (49:00)You know what's NUTS?? The way adults act around bees (49:14)Huge roundabout girlies here at The Buttonista Show (54:36)
Thank God It's Tuesday! It's a solo episode while Intern Aaron is away at band camp, making it the perfect time to recap in detail a baby shower that went off without a mother freaking hitch and the arrival of baby boy or girl gets closer by the day. Plus, a shocking announcement about switching teams with a major home improvement happening this week, Aaron's POV review of the shower and a game of Roast or Toast with topics crowdsourced from Buttonista followers.The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (3:41)It's time to switch teams to Team Air Conditioning (5:15)Senior Buttonista's house is a model unit (10:28)I am not an event planner, HOWEVER...the baby shower was so fab (14:41)Event tip 101: get a photographer (19:23)Event tip 101 #2: get some live music!!! (30:55)Intern Aaron's review of the shower (51:28)Aaron thought Little Lucy's Bar and Seth Warden music was DEMURE (54:13)How much of the food from West Ave Pizza did Aaron take to go? (54:49)Roast or Toast Presented by Tierra Farm (57:33)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, we're kicking it outside at our picnic table trying to decompress from a series of unfortunate events inside the office. We also prepare our outfits for the upcoming baby shower, make plans for the Altamont Fair, catch up on some new Netflix shows and play a good game of Roast or Toast with topics selected by Buttonista followers.The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Is Aaron getting "work zoned" by The Buttonista? (5:00)Nobody Asked Me. But... (7:35)32 weeks pregnant update (9:55)Being a solo party planner for my own baby shower (14:30)Aaron is preparing for my birth by watching Grey's Anatomy (22:45)Band Camp (24:30)High school tired is a different kind of tired (28:40)A peculiar new item to search for on Facebook Marketplace (31:20)Launching Big Tip Energy: Back to School Edition (39:00)Preparing for the Altamont Fair (51:15)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (54:05)Aaron stil needs an HBO Max login (1:09:00)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, we discuss whether we should work harder for the baby or if the baby will work for us once he or she arrives this fall. Also: Continued thoughts on the Olympics, Intern Aaron educates on "Sad Girl August" and we play a game of Roast or Toast.Presented by Bonacio.Aaron's thoughts on the Interrogation Room (0:35)Office Intruders at 2BD HQ (2:30)Starting our Mondays at the diner (4:30)Aaron eats cereal HOW?!?!?! (7:45)Nobody Asked Me, But.. (15:00)Olympic sports = gym class sports (17:25)Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart (26:55)Sad Girl August presented by The Philadelphia Orchestra: An Evening With John Legend at SPAC (28:20)Brat summer has been "stolen"....... (34:15)Tips on how to survive Sad Girl August (37:30)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (42:30)Aaron likes the mineral water from Saratoga's natural springs (53:25)Will Aaron be at the baby shower? (1:01:30)Who has HBO Max??? (1:03:45)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, it's a solo episode and the first one ever recorded from The Interrogation Room, AKA the future official podcast studio for The Buttonista Show. It's a good time for a casual chat recapping the weekend --a "dad"cation, baby showers, an SOS for salad and sidewalks and a few minutes spent answering some of your questions from Instagram --all while Intern Aaron is OOO on his own family vaca to an undisclosed destination. But don't worry, he will be back on the mic next week!The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Live from The Interrogation Room (0:32)Intern Aaron is OOO, but we know he's listening (2:36)Nobody Asked Me, But... (7:57)Taking a "dad"cation and letting your parents take care of you (18:00)Baby shower planning at the cutest Anne's Washington Inn (25:34)Saying a prayer to the Salad Gods for a Sweetgreen (30:09)5 Random Things presented by Frank Gallo & Son Florist (34:56)Simone Biles is literally UNTOUCHABLE (42:02)Chipotle is increasing portion sizes thanks to correct customer complaints (49:33)Thoughts on monthly baby photo updates and taking maternity pictures (53:50)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, The Buttonista Show is live on tape from Lark Street at New Scotland Spirits brand new tasting room. We acknowledge the 200th epsiode of the show, which has now come and gone, chat politics for a hot second and something we think both parties need, and of course try some mocktails from NSS and play a game of Roast or Toast with the one and only Whiskey Rosemary.The Buttonista Show is presented by Bonacio.EPISODE NOTES:Bonacio invited us to the Summer Soirée and that sounds FANCY (0:45)What is Aaron's outfit? (5:16)New Scotland Spirits Tasting Room is the new spot (7:02)We missed the 200th episode (9:18)Singing my favorite commercial for Aaron (13:10)Nobody Asked Me, But... (19:16)Is Kamala allowed to change her hairstyle? (25:32)Dance Moms is making a return to TV (30:29)Aaron is SO IN on the Olympics (32:09)Beef with online trendy fashion websites lately (42:08)Talking about the New Scotland Spirits Tasting Room with Whiskey Rosemary (45:42)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (58:56)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, Intern Aaron decides it's time to do TikTok live and spill all the scoop on the latest episode by recording it live before this episode even airs. Only Gen-Zs can make that make sense. We also discuss a few pregnancy updates now that it's week 28 and chat about Gypsy Rose joining the club, how Aaron is feeling after his Instagram ban and more.EPISODE NOTES:Be like Bonacio! (0:32)Nobody Asked Me, But... (2:26)Going live on TikTok (6:52)Is pregnancy contagious? (10:23)Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant with her EX (11:40)Aaron recaps his IG ban (32:06)Positives of losing Instagram...and getting it back (40:00)We gotta talk about dishwashers (41:25)Going 'farm chic' for Pitney Meadows Community Farm this week (46:42)Gen Z Slang presented by Next Generation Roofing (51:42)Brat Girl Summer (56:45)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (1:01:20)
Thank God It's Tuesday! This week, it is time to celebrate and embrace being tan, tasty and ready to YAP! Aaron expresses his feelings after finding about the pregnancy and choosing to embrace his new role this fall as a 'guncle.' We also discuss Paris Hilton's (alleged) voice change, some mental health tips for Aaron to test out this summer, which may or may not include learning about who Dave Matthews Band is and playing some DMB in his car with the windows down while soaking up summer.EPISODE NOTES:Nobody Asked Me, But... (0:52)Give back at the Saratoga Hospital Gala on July 31 with Bonacio (3:15)Aaron's thoughts on becoming a guncle (6:25)Should Baby Button be on Instagram? (18:30)Paris Hiltons's voice change (21:20)No more tiny plastic shampoo bottles at NYS hotels (37:45)PSA: Aaron's birthday is July 11 (40:30)Roast or Toast presented by Tierra Farm (48:55)Support the Saratoga Hospital Foundation at the Summer Soiree on July 31, and visit tierrafarm.com to get some ROASTED NUTS and get your snack situation situated for the summer season.