Not everyone knows when they've been an a*****e, so where do they turn to find out? The internet of course! Join us for discussions about things people post on the "Am I the A*****e?" Twitter account and subreddit. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/
After a little break, we're back in the game! For this episode, we discuss whether critiquing the accuracy of someone's fictional romance writing was an asshole thing for one AITA poster to do. Questions of authenticity aside, does the mechanics of a train even matter in the heat of a passionate embrace? Then we ask whether another poster is an asshole for swapping out non-dairy for the real thing on a lactose intolerant roommate who keeps helping herself. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this a few weeks ago. https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1516537212707512327 https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1513262581938593801
In a long overdue episode, I regale you with my far too gravelly voice. We also discuss whether one AITA poster is an asshole for potentially being the cause behind the bride's arrest. We also unfortunately learned about something called Winnie-the-Pooh-ing, and decide if another poster is an asshole for asking her boyfriend to stop it. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1490117945586032650 https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1492509664348618752
For this episode, we enjoy a few positive affirmations while deciding whether it is an asshole thing for one AITA poster to purposely leave embarrassing notes for a snooping mother-in-law to find. Then we admit to our bibliophilia and determine whether another poster is an asshole for asking her husband to replace the books he threw away without asking. Also, we're getting used to a new mic stand so hopefully any audio issues you hear from that will be fixed next time. And if you listen carefully, Ruby the dog wants to say hi. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1482140247257407492 https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1479493130302935040
We've already missed a couple of December holidays, but we think we might just be in time for the final few. In this holiday edition of Yes, YTA, we've sure got a couple of Christmas assholes. Maybe? We‘ve got one AITA poster who might be an asshole for getting a coworker fired right before Christmas. And another poster might just be the worst kind of asshole, a Secret Santa who wants to broaden the horizons of a coworker who is a little too basic. BTW, we had a little audio snafu, but hopefully, it isn't too noticeable. Here are the links to the Twitter and subreddit posts, where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/rjy12n/aita_for_causing_a_coworker_to_be_fired_before/ https://twitter.com/AITA_online/status/1470738378551447556
In this episode, we are breaking down who is the asshole in the 1995 Thanksgiving movie classic Home For The Holidays. Warning: Spoilers ahead!
It's not quite Halloween-themed… well maybe... depending on what gives you the creeps. First, we discuss if a Reddit poster is an asshole for complaining about a person breast pumping during an exam. We then consider whether telling someone they can't visit unless they shower is an asshole move. Here are the links to the AITA subreddit posts, where you can also take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/qg16ig/aita_for_accidentally_reporting_noisy_breast/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/qg4986/aita_for_telling_my_friend_she_cant_visit_me_if/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
After a little break, we're back with an episode full of cute pictures. We know, wrong platform. Sorry! We start off by discussing who gets to keep the name, the dog or the sister's boyfriend, and is the dog namer an asshole. Then we consider the benefits of dark-hued curb appeal and whether the poster is an asshole for going that route. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1440006363472670731 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1433037411731349506
It's a body episode! We've all got them, but sadly not everyone is comfortable with them. We first talk about whether one AITA poster is an asshole for freaking out about a dog seeing his girlfriend naked. We then ponder whether another poster is an asshole for putting a used feminine hygiene product in an acquaintance's bathroom trash can, which apparently upset him. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1420771639910879245 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1425987837665624065
In this episode, we wonder whether it is ok to walk out of a party without saying anything, or is one AITA poster an asshole? We also discuss whether another AITA poster is an asshole for asking her partner to get her from the hospital during an important football game and supposedly causing drama. A couple of things: It took us a little bit, but we hope we managed to figure out a little something about how to talk about sex/gender in a more inclusive way in the first part of this episode. Also, there is a content warning for the second half regarding potential abuse in a relationship. And forgive some of the bumping noise. I need to change my setup. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1414597029905539074 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1413254401775570944
In this episode, we first ponder whether one AITA poster is an asshole for reporting roommate rule-breaking to the landlord. Next, we decide whether another poster is an asshole for not helping to pay any of his girlfriend's way for a vacation on which he invited her. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1408097641242763270 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1409476751307194368 Also, here's an interesting article about whether the wealthy are stingier. https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/are_the_rich_really_less_generous
In this episode, it's all about funny cats. Well, not entirely. We first debate whether an AITA poster is an asshole for naming a cat with an anatomical shape on its face Richard. We then consider whether another AITA poster is an asshole for taking in his brother's ex-girlfriend while leaving the cheating brother to fend for himself. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1394816785787064331 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1401159668697808902
In this episode, we decide whether a poster is an asshole for asking an acquaintance to take down a piece of nude artwork hanging in the acquaintance's home, even if she knows the nude person. We also talk about another poster's decision to uninvite a coworker who constantly spoils things. Is that an asshole thing to do? Also, are character traits and show locations spoilers? If so, I may be an asshole and heads up. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1387889421060562944 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1391815898982494211 We're almost to a slight respite in our hectic schedules. Hopefully, that means we'll be back to posting episodes a little more frequently.
After a hectic couple of weeks with work, we're back with a debate about whether one AITA poster is an asshole for threatening to evict her sister-in-law for becoming a vegan. Then we look at whether another poster is an asshole for avoiding calls from work while on maternity leave. Here are the links to the Twitter posts we discuss (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1382388786642964480 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1379822794083565574
In this episode, we discuss whether an AITA poster is an asshole for yelling at her roommate after he poisoned her. And is turning a flea infestation into a game an asshole thing for another poster to do? Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1369716506209251328 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1369657838453338117 And for those who are interested, here's another Peegate update. https://www.reddit.com/user/Planetsahead/comments/lymo9k/peegate_update_iii_tokyo_drift/
In this episode, we discuss whether an AITA poster is an asshole for calling a neighbor by her dog's name. And is another poster an asshole for not giving up an airplane seat to a mother wanting to sit next to her daughter? Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1366816821249245188 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1366524494706319369
In this episode, we first discuss whether an AITA poster is an asshole for waking his girlfriend up at an ungodly time with his morning "routine" of text alerts on his phone and multiple alarms. Then we consider whether a different poster is an asshole for being upset at the mother-in-law for letting herself into the poster's house without permission in order to cook a meal. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this episode. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1360326042544652291 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1356993392417382401
In this episode, we discuss whether an AITA poster is an asshole for telling his brother-in-law to stop eating while pooping with the bathroom door open and whether a different poster is an asshole for not giving a screaming child the Build-A-Bear he was purchasing. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this episode. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1354418251267264513 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1354490811757551620
In this episode, we discuss whether an AITA poster is an asshole for not taking in her brother-in-law, who had previously peed on her things and blamed the cat. We also consider whether another poster is an asshole for telling HR a coworker doesn't wash her hair. TW: Part of this episode contains a discussion that touches on additional body fluids, potentially violent threatening behavior, and animal abuse. You can skip to around the 33 minutes if you wish to avoid these topics. The recording also contains a warning. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1346980460736380932 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1347659726969065472 An additional peegate update from the original poster can be found here. Trigger warning also applies here. https://www.reddit.com/user/Planetsahead/comments/ktufit/peegate_update/
In this episode, we discuss whether one AITA poster is an asshole for telling her girlfriend she doesn't have a real job and whether another poster is an asshole for telling her daughter to read less. Here are the links to the Twitter posts (which also include the subreddit links), where you can take a look at what else people are saying and comment if you have something to add. There may also be new updates since we recorded this. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1346444057074130944 https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1348745298722639875
Judging people on the internet is so much fun when they ask for your opinion! Check out our new podcast, Yes, YTA, where we take a gander at what people are posting on the "Am I the Asshole?" subreddit and Twitter account and give our two cents. https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/