The Nosh Podcast

In this episode, we talk about the childhood classic The Sandlot! We compare the friendships in the movie to our own friendships, identify which of the characters we relate to the most, and try to imagine what the movie would be like with girls instead of boys.

In this episode, we interview Natasha's friend and former roommate, Christine! They tell us how they met through their college best friends, how they became close as roommates in Los Angeles, and how they've kept in touch after Christine moved to D.C. We also get to hear about Christine's approach to friendship, why she likes to meet new people, and how it was to make friends in a new city as a young adult.

In this episode we interview Sarah and one of her best friends from college, Jess! Sarah and Jess talk about the weird and windy connections that led to them meeting, the special day they spent going on adventures, their weird similarities, the period of time that their friendship and communications started breaking down, and how they've stayed connected and become closer over the 10 years they've lived across the country from each other. We end with an amazing Friendship Yourie! If you have a friendship story you'd like us to share on the podcast, please email us at thenoshpodcast@gmail.com or slide into our DMS @thenoshpodcast on Instagram.

In this episode we interview sister friends Julie & Jill and their friendship with Chelsea. We start the episode with a story about Chelsea's harrowing journey going zip-lining with Julie. We talk about the fateful way that Chelsea and Julie became friends and how important the pool was in Chelsea and Jill's friendship. We then interview Jill & Julie about how they went from indifferent siblings to BFFs and roommates. HINT: Julie is and has always been obsessed with Jill.

Join us as we talk about one of the best friendship movies of all times: Bridesmaids!! We gush over our favorite characters and comedians and Chelsea tells us her most "bridesmaids" story!! Bet you can't guess what it is!!

In this episode we interview Sarah and her good friend from college, Nina! They tell us about their experience studying abroad in Prague, talk about the day they become closer friends, share their experience living together during their last semester of college, and recall some fun and wild memories from throughout their friendship. Nina talks about her unique views on friendship and tells us one of her craziest friendship meet cutes!

In this episode we interview one of Natasha's best friends from high school, Mary! They tell us how they met in PE and grew their friendship in high school drama class. We got lots of good stories of their early friendship and heartfelt reflection on what makes a good and long-lasting friendship.

In this episode we talk about the brilliant friendship movie "For a Good Time Call"! We fawn over the way this movie maps a romantic comedy onto a female friendship and discuss how our culture doesn't always show or promote the kind of intimacy in female friendships that this movie portrays.

In this episode we interview the Fauxtivational Speaker, David! We all know David from the Westside Comedy Theater and he and Natasha have been on improv teams together for over 4 years. We talk about how their relationship progressed from onstage to off, how improv brings people together, how he and Sarah bonded over spirituality, and Follow David @fauxtivational_speaker on TikTok & Instagram

In this episode we interview two friends that Chelsea met on a cruise with her aunt! Amber and Lindsay have been friends for over a decade and tell us all about the ups and downs of their friendship, how they didn't talk for a long time after an awkward encounter, and the way they've both influenced each other's lives for the better. If you live in Oregon, check out Lindsay's salsa company, De Casa! https://decasafinefoods.com/

Unrelated to the movie we watched, we start this episode discussing oil lamps, sleep troubles, and WAP. The shock of this movie is that we don't really think it's about friendship, but about finding independence from friendship in a coming of age tale. We talk about sharing clothes with friends, having sex for the first time, getting made at friends and family, and say who of the characters we most relate to.

In this vulnerable episode, we explore our relationships with men, the challenges we face with undefined relationships, whether or not we can realistically have sexual relations with friends

In this episode, we interview Sarah and her former step sibling, Léah. They tell us about their childhood and tangly family of many marriages and Léah shares about their evolution with friendship as an awkward and mature kid who left high school to be unschooled and eventually went to NYU to find a great group of friends in their queer community. We talk about gender and queerness in friendship as well as how to talk about expectations for what kind of friendships you want. To watch Léah's Senior Symposium on Queerness and Language, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qp9eJ5lWwsY&ab_channel=NYUGallatin&fbclid=IwAR0l1SUA1v0mjP12BsGXPXH-S0lDbCVzQ3Yi-uB-xKMU5mY0_KUKjlBfvZI --------------------------------- If you have a friendship story, send us an email to thenoshpodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the podcast!

In this episode we interview Natasha and one of her best friends from college, Eliyah! We talk about how they met, what it was like to live in a co-op, and why their friendship is so special.

In this episode, we talk about one of Sarah and Chelsea's favorite childhood movies, Now and Then! We talk about the different versions of friendship in the movie, which of the characters we most relate to, kissing our friends on the cheek, and Chelsea tells us about her crush on Devon Sawa and all the scenes she used to act out with her friends.

In this episode, we interview Chelsea and her childhood best friend, Heather! They tell us about their first impressions of each other, how theater bonded them and gave them happiness during the tough days of middle school, and their secret friend game, Potions.

In this episode, we interview our first friend couple, Chris Gorbos & Chris Alvarado. Chris Gorbos is an owner and the General Manager of the Westside Comedy Theater and Chris Alvarado is an improvisor, teacher, and bartender at the theater. We talk about our first impressions of each other, their first impressions of each other, and their journey into the beautiful friendship they have now. And Chelsea makes a big confession! Chris Gorbos & Westside Comedy Theater: @chrisgorbos on instagram & twitter www.westsidecomedy.com Chris Alvarado: www.Chris-Alvarado.com

In this episode we talk about the incredible movie Romy & Michele's High School Reunion! We talk about Romy & Michele's friendship, popular girls in school, and the circumstances that help friendships form.

In this episode we interview Chelsea and her work friend, Lisa! We talk about how they've been there for each other through work struggles and personal struggles, the movie they both hate, and how special their friendship is to each other.

In this episode, we interview Natasha and her long-time friend, Fiona. We talk about how they met and became friends, the cheese musical they wrote together, how their friendship changed through middle school, high school, college, and adulthood, friend groups, and dramatic friend fights and fallouts.

In this episode, we talk about the book Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow & Ann Friedman. We analyze the way we do friendship with inspiration from the book, share the ways in which friendship has meant more to us than society and language generally allows for or encourages, and talk about how shine theory plays out in our lives.

In this episode, Chelsea and Natasha interview Sarah and her best friend from high school, Sasha. Sarah and Sasha tell us their origin story, their plan to become famous, and the craziest things they've ever done together. They talk about high school boyfriends & breakups, big blow up fights, and the evolution of this important friendship.

In this episode, we talk to our friend and former podcast co-host Jaime Kinsella! We talk about how we met, popularity in school, the fun and awkwardness of hanging out with performers, creating boundaries in friendships, and the importance of work friends. Jaime tells us how her friends supported her through her mom's death and gives us her perfect alchemy for friendship.

In our debut episode of The Nosh Podcast Presents: Let's Be Friends, Natasha, Chelsea, and Sarah share how we became friends, how we began the podcast, and the things we love about each other.

In this episode, we are so honored to interview the one and only Dr. Frankie Bashan! She tells us how she got into matchmaking as a young teenager, how she serendipitously got on the show, and gave us insight into the matchmaking process on MTV's Are You The One?! We talk about polyamory and open relationships vs. monogamy, why dating apps aren't working anymore, and how to develop a greater sense of self worth. We end the conversation, as always, with Dr. Frankie awards--this time given out by Dr. Frankie herself! To find out more about Dr. Frankie, you can find her here: Instagram: @drfrankiebashan Facebook: Frankie Bashan Website: www.drfrankie.com Matchmaking for Women: www.littlegaybook.com Heterosexual Matchmaking: www.littleblackbookmatchmaking.com

This is a very special episode because we have not one, but TWO hot guest stars from Season 8 of Are You The One?! In this episode, we interview Jenna Brown and Kari Snow about their experience on the show, the reason they went on the show, and of course, all the TEA that has been spilled between Kari and JAX and all the perfect and not so perfect matches that these two were a part of. They tell us what they learned about themselves on the show, filled us in on things we didn't get to see while watching the season, and sang songs about each cast member in the house! Follow them on instagram: Jenna: @jennabree25 Kari: @kariselle Jenna's sister: @lilly27sings

You're not gonna wanna miss this episode because we have the one and only Amber Martinez from Are You The One? Season 8 joining us! She tells us how she got on the show, shares about her relationship with Nour and how that affected her experience on the show, tells us about her love triangle with JAX, and dishes about the afterbuzz reunion drama. She also does her best impression of a British accent, sorts all the cast members into Hogwartz houses, and lets us in on how she knew Remy was her perfect match instead of Justin as well as the truth about her Panty Party!

Your prayers have been answered because we finally got Justin from Are You The One? Season 8 on our show!! We talk about Justin's interest in forensic science, create a new hashtag for him #criminaljusticejustin, talk about how he got on the show and why it was so hard for him to make the decision to actually do it, How Justin REALLY felt about his perfect match, the Max/Kari/Justin love triangle, the boy Justin left back home, his time in the military, and SO MUCH MORE!!! We end with a FMK, Justin gives out Dr. Frankie awards, and finally, FINALLY he tells us his workout routine. We love you Justin!!

It's the Season Finale and we're dishing allll the dirt!! In this episode we talk about our favorite moments from the finale, love languages, and favorite colors. We also talk about the Los Angeles Finale Party, our sweet and hilarious interactions with the cast, secret hookups that never got aired, and post-show relationships. And we also make up an incredible new song, titled "Trap a Boy and Change Him" on iTunes now! (jk)

In this episode we're talking about Are You The One? Season 8 Episode 11! This ep is all about JAX!!! and the many other couples that were finally revealed to us. Are Danny and Kai faking their love? Are Paige and Jenna just friends? Are we into Kylie's candy display of love for Amber? So many things are discussed!! Join us for the gossip!! And of course we end with a special Fuck, Marry, Kill (Dump from the Island)!

In this episode, Chelsea joins the rest of us from New York City where she attended the official AYTO viewing party! We talk about the newly discovered perfect matches, speculate about why Danny and Kai could be a perfect match, and applaud Remy and Paige for getting vulnerable and just being generally wonderful. We also give out Dr. Frankie awards to all new people! Follow us @thenoshpodcast on Instagram or email us at thenoshpodcast@gmail.com

In this episode we interview the one and only Max Gentile from MTV's reality dating show Are You The One? Season 8! We find out about his life before the show, how he got on the show, and what his expectations were versus what he actually experienced. We also talk about his relationships on the show, including of course, everyone's favorite couple, Jax. This is such a sweet episode, so listen in! You can follow us on Instagram @thenoshpodcast and you can follow Max @maxgentile

This episode is filled with fun! We talk about all our favorite couples from MTV's reality dating show Are You The One? and pray to the gods that Max and Justin are a perfect match rather than Danny and Kai. We try to analyze Nour's behavior, give major props to Jenna, Justin, and Jonathan for learning and growing on this show, and wish for passionate romance for Danny. We also came up with a new segment, Dr. Frankie awards, where we give out awards for best advice given, most learning and growing in the episode, and most toned arms. We love you Dr. Frankie! And we love you, listeners! Please rate and review us if you have a minute! We love your feedback!

In this episode, we talk about Episode 8 of Season 8 of MTV's greatest show ever, Are You The One? We also talk about Sarah's sex dream, the improvised musical "I love virgins", and do our best accents and impressions, which are really bad.

In this episode, we talk about Are You The One? Season 8 Episode 7! We learn about Number Neighbors, learn that Sarah hates yelling, and celebrate the first Perfect Match revealed to the house. Chelsea also coins a new word as well as a new segment of the podcast, called: This Just In, Just In Time where we spend a few talking about Justin.

In this episode, Julie joins us again to talk about the FINALE of The Bachelorette with Hannah B. We talk about Jed and whether or not his feelings were ever real, gush over Peter's parents, and speculate about whether or not Tyler has moved on and will maybe be the bachelor or if he really wants to give Hannah another shot. It was a great season, thanks for joining us!!

This week The Nosh Podcast presents our most exciting episode yet!! We're talking about MTV's reality dating show Are You The One? only this time we have very special guest: Danny Prikazsky, one of the cast members from the show!! We ask him tons of logistical questions about the show like where they get food and who is the best cook, talk about our newest favorite topic, tops & bottoms, and ask Danny what he learned about himself during his time on the show. He was an incredible and lovely guest and we're so grateful he agreed to record with us!! If you're not already following him on Instagram, you can find him: @dannyprikaz

In this episode of the Nosh Podcast we talk about Episode 5 of Are You The One?! We talk about how Basit is the house therapist (second only to Dr. Frankie, of course), how Danny needs to open up and let passion lead, and revisit the question of monogamy vs. polyamory. We also say who we would want to be in a five some with from the house!!

On this episode of the Nosh Podcast we're discussing The Bachelorette with Hannah B - FANTASY SUITES!!!!!! We try to decipher what Jed meant when he said "I'm just concerned for you" to Hannah about Luke, bathe in the glory of Luke's dismissal from the show, and finally bring Love Languages into the conversation! If you like us, please subscribe and leave us a rating and review wherever you're listening!!

In this episode, we're joined by special guest Julie McFadden!! She's a huge bachelor fan and we looove her input! We talk about how creepy Luke's family is, the weird vibe we got from Jed's family, how perfect Peter's family is and how badly we all want to marry Tyler C. We also talk about: chest hair, Christianity, and which kind of cracker we'd want to marry. Yeah, like the food.

In this episode we talk about all the good stuff! Kai and Jenna finally separate (or do they?), Jonathan shows his true colors (again), Max and Justin share a hottie hot hot kiss, and Nour and Amber get divorced. Also, QUEER PROM!!!!! This episode is filled with goodies. We talk about monogamy and cheating, try to figure out where the groin is, and attempt to predict who would be top or bottom in various relationships in the house. AND we do a FMK with the three most immature people in the house.

In this episode, we continue to gush about the MTV reality dating show Are You The One?! We talk about the problems in Jenna and Kai's relationship, speculate about why Basit is so hooked on Jonathan and why Jonathan isn't into Basit, and try to understand relationship/hookup slang. We talk about pronouns and labels and the importance of apologizing, learning, and doing better next time.

We start this episode, as always, with a speedy chipmunk recap of the episode - The Bachelorette with Hannah B, episode 8. We finally figure out what bothers us about Mike and come to wonder whether or not Garrett is also a little bit sketchy. We talk about Hannah's insistence that the men tell her all the darkness of their past while simultaneously expecting them to present as highly masculine and not respecting their vulnerability at times. Brian nails down Sarah's "type" and we finish with a FMK of our last three favorites on the show.

We're BACK with a new season of talking about Are You The One!!!! Only this time, everyone in the house is sexually fluid, with all sorts of different gender expression!! If you've been following us for awhile, you know that this is what Phil has been hoping for and it's finally come true. In this episode, we talk about first impressions of everyone in the house, the initial connections that form, the amazingness of having a reality dating show made up of an entirely queer cast, and we begin our detective work to figure out who the perfect matches are.

In this episode, we do our usual speedy improvised chipmunk recap of The Bachelorette with Hannah B episode 7 and then move on to gossip! We talk about this bonkers hardcore makeout episode, Hannah's no no square, our favorite contenders, whether or not Luke P will EVER leave the show, whether or not we like Garrett (do we? do you?) and we end with a FMK of our bottom 3 guys still left on the show.

Special Bonus Ep!! As promised, here is a short episode we recorded in the alleyway in front of the Westside Comedy Theater where Nick Viall and Ashley I recorded an episode of the Viall Files!

Guys, what kind of Bachelorette episode was this?!? A 30 minute recap on the last FIVE episodes?? As always, we start with a chipmunk speedy recap of the episode and then we get to gossiping and scheming. PLUS a very special update from Natasha about a "What should I say?" episode from Season 1 of The Nosh Podcast!!

As usual, we start this episode with a chipmunk reenactment of the Bachelorette with Hannah B, Episode 5. This week, Hannah and her suiters go to Scotland and Chelsea, Bryan, Sarah, and Natasha talk about what's missing in Hannah's relationship with Mike, the fall of the Luke Ness Monster, and Hannah's intense makeout sessions with three of her (and our!) favorite hotties.

In this episode, we start with an improvised speedy chipmunk version of Hannah B's bachelorette episode 4. Then we do what we do best: GOSSIP!! We get excited for our new favorite contenders for Hannah's heart and lament the downfall of our previous frontrunners. Sarah talks about her new crushes, Chelsea insists that Hannah B's fake Boston facts are a microcosm of the downfall of America, and Natasha keeps it really really real about her low expectations for the contestants of the show. All the while, Bryan is paying CLOSE attention to Hannah's every subtle movement to figure out who she really likes.

We're back with Episode 3 of Hannah B's season of the Bachelorette! In this episode, we improvise the episode and then gossip about Cam's potentially amputated leg, Luke's fall from grace, and Tyler's tight end. Then we do a couple fuck marry kills with the guys who didn't get roses this week as well as three of our current most-hated men on the show! Here's another video of guys getting "labor pain" shocks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b81Cr97ANrk

In this episode, Chelsea, Bryan, and Sarah improvise the second episode of the bachelorette! Then they talk about masculine and feminine tendencies and why the Bachelorette has a higher long-term success rate for the couple at the end than the Bachelor. It's fascinating!! Follow us on instagram @thenoshpodcast Email us at thenoshpodcast@gmail.com We love you! Roll Tide!