Barely Making It

Barely Making It

By Brianna Lindsay and Alyssa GoodeComedy
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Barely Making It episodes

  • Grind Culture & Job Shaming

    In this episode of the Barely Making It podcast, hosts Bri and Lys discuss the complexities of work culture, grind culture, and the challenges of the current job market. They share personal experiences and insights on the pressures of employment, the impact of education on job opportunities, and the rising costs of living, including housing. The conversation highlights the mental toll of navigating these issues and the importance of valuing employees in the workplace. Bri and Lys discuss the pressures of modern work culture, including the necessity of multiple jobs and side hustles to meet financial goals. They explore the implications of job shaming, the changing job market influenced by AI, and the importance of living within one's means. The discussion also touches on the impact of social media on self-perception and the need for personal growth and self-acceptance.


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    51 min
  • Are Problematic People Really The Problem?

    In this episode of the Barely Making It podcast, hosts Bri and Lys discuss the world of problematic celebrities, exploring the nuances between influencers and traditional celebrities. The conversation highlights the complexities of celebrity culture, the nature of cancel culture, and whether problematic individuals are inherently problematic or simply misunderstood.




    52 min
  • Unpacking Eternal Sunshine: Brighter Days Ahead
    In the inaugural episode of the Barely Making It podcast, hosts Bri and Lys introduce themselves and share their friendship story. They delve into their personal experiences, discuss their emotional connections to music, particularly Ariana Grande's latest album, Eternal Sunshine, and explore the controversies surrounding the artist. The dialogue also touches on the impact of personal controversies on music releases and the emotional resonance of Grande's songs. In this conversation, the hosts explore the complexities of celebrity accountability, the impact of trauma on creativity, and the pervasive issue of comparison in the age of social media.
    59 min

About Barely Making It

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Meet Bri and Lys, the dynamic duo behind Barely Making It, your go-to podcast where nothing is off-limits. Hailing from North Carolina, these best friends have been inseparable since high school, and now they’re bringing their hilarious, no-holds-barred conversations to your ears. From dissecting the latest pop culture trends to getting real about mental health, Bri and Lys keep it real, relatable, and refreshingly honest.