In the spirit of Thanksgiving and the holiday season, C + D use this episode to practice gratitude. Listen to hear what they’re thankful for and the myriad of ways they use to express it.
Episode 38: "Michelle is 100% that dog mom." with Michelle Rosol
Days are darker, winds are brisker, and the autumn season is in full swing. For this episode, C + D welcome special guest (and #obsessor) Michelle Rosol to share coffee, hiking horror stories, and all about the #OptOutside lifestyle.
Episode 37: "He's a great weirdo, and he knows it."
From dad jokes to improv, comedy can be a wonderful thing. In this episode, C + D share some of their favorite standup specials, comedic films, and generally funny people to keep you cry-laughing all season long.
Episode 36: “Nothing should be like a fairy tale. That’s code for nightmare.”
Fairy tales have shaped childhoods, movie franchises, and author careers. But how well do we really know them? In this episode, C + D discuss their favorite fairy tales from Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm, plus the retellings that have reframed and revitalized them.
Episode 35: "Where is Nancy Drew?"
An imaginary friend. A licked hand. A ghost cat. In this episode, C + D share creepy tales and spooky ghost stories both real and fictional.
Episode 34: “You know what’s scarier than you? My angst!” with Alex Schegetz
With special guest Alex Schegetz (aka @hauntinglyalex), C + D talk all things spooky as they get ready for Halloween. From escape rooms and mazes to “The Purge” and Tim Burton films, we’ve got all the recommendations you need for the spooky season.
Episode 33: "It feels more magical in the fall."
Pumpkin spice, changing leaves, and fresh apple pie...C + D talk all things fall in this backwards episode—starting with a baked treat and ending with the TV shows they’re #currentlyobsessed with.
Episode 32: "I'm not saying it's 'basic bitch' coffee."
C + D went karaoke-ing together recently and had a blast! Listen to the episode to hear about their adventure, their dual obsession with a webcomic site, and a taste test of some new-to-them pour-over Vietnamese coffee.
Episode 31: "Magicians magish. Wizards just wizz." with Michael Varma
Magic is all around us, but sometimes, it can be hard to find. That’s why C + D invited special guest—and magician—Michael Varma to bring some magic to the Currently Obsessed club and share his magical story.
Episode 30: "I never want to get a citation again."
Back to School Night. Parent-teacher conferences. Homecoming. C + D take a walk down memory lane sharing stories of shopping for school supplies, getting in trouble for talking too much (thank God that’s not a problem anymore), and being chased by boys.
Episode 29: “I can’t put apples on my feet!”
How many times have you gone into Target for “just that one thing” and then left with $100+ spent? You are not alone. C + D talk about their favorite parts of the store and why Target runs are so addicting.
Episode 28: “I know I look fancy, but trust me, I’m not.”
You’ve likely heard of the pink tax, but what is it really about? In this episode, C + D share their personal experiences with pricing and marketing of products “for women.”
Episode 27: “I know you’re 39, but where is your mom?”
Is it OK to wear black to a wedding? Do you have a separate wardrobe for work wear and weekend wear? In this episode, C + D tackle dress codes—from “beach formal” to school uniforms to business casual attire.
Episode 26: "I don't know what that is, but I don't want it."
Sometimes you’re forced to recover from a setback that’s out of your control, and sometimes we put off our rest for so long that it becomes a dire need to get back. Today, C + D talk FOMO, balancing productivity with relaxation, and self-inflicted exhaustion.
Episode 25: "You might as well give up now."
What do you want to be when you grow up? Well, you might already be “grown up,” but in this episode, C + D talk all about their childhood dreams, how they shifted in unexpected ways, and what to do when that dream is still begging to be realized.
Episode 24: "If I start a Google Doc, there's no going back."
Are you a member of any private groups on Facebook? From fitness and beauty products to pet care and writing goals, C + D share some of their favorite Facebook groups and why they’re obsession-worthy.
Episode 23: "Everyone hates Comic Sans."
From Comic Sans to Times New Roman, C + D talk all about fonts—good ones, bad ones, and everything in between. Plus, they dig even deeper to find out why typography means so much.
Episode 22: "You must come here way too much."
C has spent eight long years earning her VIP spot as a “regular” at the restaurant she visits weekly. In this episode, C + D welcome Server Chris from that very restaurant and talk about their “regular” experiences.
Episode 21: "Was murdered here. Would not recommend."
In our digital day and age, internet reviews are our lifeline for shopping online. But sometimes, you wonder...Is this real, or are they crazy? In this episode, C + D try to find the line as they read some of the most entertaining online reviews you’ll ever find.
Episode 20: "My hoarding is a secret."
Let’s talk about chores. One of us likes them and one of us doesn’t, which is probably an accurate sampling of the general population. In this episode, C + D talk about cleaning routines, what they wish they didn’t have to do, and how to motivate yourself to do the dirty work.