Deep-ish

Deep-ish

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Deep-ish episodes

  • Is She A Girl's Girl?!

    Chelsey shares a vulnerable update after a scary ER night with Rigs, navigating exhaustion and mom guilt. After an emotional date night movie experience, the conversation pivots to pop culture — where the girls debate press tour chemistry and rate which celebrities truly qualify as “girl’s girls.”


    💄 Breaking down Margot & Jacob’s press tour chemistry
    💅 Rating which celebrities are actually “girl’s girls” (and who gives questionable vibes 👀)
    🗽 Sammy’s NYC influencer event tea
    🕵️‍♀️ A deep dive into The Traitors — Rob’s strategy, traitor recruiting, and endgame odds
    🏔 Real Housewives of Salt Lake City updates
    🌊 Outer Banks breakup drama
    🔥 Tell Me Lies finale theories (Lucy’s memory gaps, the leg burn symbolism, who releases the tape, and why Steven better get exposed)


    👇 Timestamps:
    00:00 – Meet the Hosts
    00:19 – Exhausted Mom Week
    01:32 – ER Scare Night
    03:18 – The Movie That Broke Me
    06:27 – Press Tour Chemistry
    09:48 – Rating Celebrity “Girl’s Girls”
    18:05 – Influencer Event Tea
    20:38 – Traitors Deep Dive
    30:50 – RHOSLC Catch Up
    33:35 – Chase & Kelsey Breakup Tea
    44:28 – Tell Me Lies Theories
    48:24 – Watch The Pit + Wrap Up

    58 min
  • Your Inner Child Is Showing

    Chelsey and Sammy catch up on life, illness recovery, travel stories, and a vulnerable pregnancy update before diving into a powerful conversation about therapy, infertility healing, and inner child work.

    They share why healing unresolved wounds matters—especially before motherhood—and how tools like EMDR, reparenting, and self-compassion can help break generational patterns. The conversation explores triggers, attachment wounds, emotional validation, and how parenting often reflects our own unmet needs.

    This episode is honest, reflective, and full of encouragement for anyone navigating healing, pregnancy, therapy, or personal growth.

    Timestamps
    00:00 – Welcome Back + Sick Voices & Weather Talk
    01:54 – NYC/Chicago Trip Recap & Broadway Shows
    04:39 – After-Party & Reality TV Filming Stories
    06:54 – Pregnancy Update & Difficult Prenatal Appointment
    11:03 – Advocating for Yourself in Healthcare
    13:05 – Becoming a Girl Mom + Baby Prep
    14:31 – Infertility Therapy & Emotional Healing
    16:07 – Inner Child Work & Parenting Triggers
    27:12 – EMDR, Attachment Wounds & Early Memories
    31:57 – Reparenting Yourself with Compassion
    36:14 – Identifying Triggers & Finding “Glimmers”
    39:34 – The Pancake Story: What Kids Really Need
    50:48 – Changing Emotional Memories Through Therapy
    56:20 – Hope, Resilience & Future Perspective
    01:02:39 – Takeaways + Therapy Resources

    1 hr 3 min
  • Recovering People Pleaser

    Chelsey and Sammy unpack the realities of people-pleasing and setting healthy boundaries in this heartfelt episode of Deep-ish. From family dynamics to friendships and romantic relationships, they share honest experiences about learning to express needs, manage expectations, and find balance without guilt.

    They also lighten things up with pop culture talk, current favorite shows, and everyday life updates — making this episode both relatable and uplifting.

    Whether you’re working on boundaries, navigating complicated relationships, or just need a reminder that you’re allowed to take up space, this conversation will leave you feeling seen.

    👇 Timestamps:

    00:00 – Introduction and Greetings00:48 – Valentine’s Day Plans03:13 – 3D Printing Fun05:37 – TV Shows & Pop Culture15:55 – People-Pleasing Tendencies25:32 – Relationship Dynamics26:36 – Expressing Needs Without Resentment28:07 – Family Expectations & Boundaries30:51 – Communicating Needs Clearly33:38 – Balancing Relationship Expectations36:10 – Obligations vs Authentic Choices39:22 – Personal Growth Reflections44:25 – Managing Expectations & Peace01:01:22 – Final Thoughts & Takeaways

    💬 Tell us: Are you a recovering people pleaser?🔔 Subscribe for weekly real talk, humor, and deep-ish conversations.


    1 hr 3 min
  • Real vs. Fake Treats: What Actually Fills You Up?

    In this episode of Deepish, hosts Chelsey and Sammy unpack the idea of real vs. fake treats — the things we reach for to feel better that either truly nourish us or quietly drain us.

    While Sammy battles pregnancy nausea and Chelsey reflects on her birthday indulgences, the duo explores how to identify real self-care versus temporary distractions. From scrolling and sugar to quiet time alone, they discuss how to choose treats that actually support your well-being and align with your goals.

    Timestamps
    00:00 Introduction and greetings
    00:38 Health updates and pregnancy struggles
    03:25 Birthday reflections
    08:12 Real vs fake treats
    13:54 Discovering what truly fills you
    14:20 Social media and mindless scrolling
    15:38 Treats and self-compassion
    16:14 Balancing treats with goals
    17:31 Rethinking habits
    19:20 Joy in simple things
    21:35 Non-materialistic joy
    24:22 Final reflections
    28:58 Wrap-up

    32 min
  • The One Where... SAMMY'S FREAKING PREGNANT!

    In this emotional and joyful episode of Deep-ish, Chelsey and Sammy finally share the news they’ve been waiting to shout from the rooftops — Sammy is pregnant! 🎉 After navigating a difficult IVF journey filled with heartbreak and hope, Sammy opens up about what it was like to get the news, how she shared it with loved ones, and all the emotions that came with it.

    They also talk about:
    • The emotional toll of infertility
    • Gender reveal reactions
    • The pressures of pregnancy advice
    • Physical changes and decision fatigue
    • Fear, joy, and the surreal beauty of this new chapter

    It’s a raw, hopeful, and unforgettable conversation about life after loss and the power of perseverance.

    New episodes every Thursday!

    1 hr 9 min
  • 2026 Pop Culture Predictions, 2025 Recap & We’re Back!

    Chelsey and Sammy are back for Season 2 of Deep-ish with a packed episode reflecting on the biggest moments of 2025 and what’s to come in 2026. From Zendaya’s surprise engagement and Taylor Swift’s major moves to scandalous halftime shows, Emmy records, and unexpected losses, they break it all down.

    They also review last year’s wild predictions (some hit, some… not even close), make new ones for 2026, and share their personal intentions for the year ahead.


    Highlights Include:

    • Zendaya + Tom Holland's engagement 💍
    • Taylor Swift’s surprise moves (album buyback + more)
    • K-pop demon hunter? Yep.
    • Travis & Taylor, The Pit, and Emmy shockers
    • Their 2026 pop culture bingo card
    • Life updates & what to expect this season

    New episodes drop weekly. Season 2 is just getting started.


    51 min
  • Season One Finale - Reflections, Laugh Attacks & What's Next

    In this heartfelt and hilarious season finale of Deepish, Chelsey and Sammy look back on the highlights of Season 1—from their favorite guests and most jaw-dropping listener submissions to navigating therapy, relationships, and podcasting surprises.

    They also touch on:


    • The drama of Love is Blind & reality TV obsessions
    • Their favorite nostalgia episodes
    • Honest updates on therapy and burnout
    • What’s coming for Season 2 (back Jan 8!)

    Timestamps:
    00:00 – Introduction and Season Finale Announcement
    00:59 – Reflecting on Season One
    01:27 – Sponsor Segment: Tidy Co Cleaning
    04:27 – Love is Blind Season Review
    08:45 – Reality TV Show Discussions
    20:07 – Dancing With the Stars and Other Shows
    25:23 – The Perfect Neighbor Discussion
    30:22 – Nobody Wants This Season Two
    33:56 – Mary-Kate and Ashley Movies on Amazon Prime
    34:46 – Miss Rachel Wins Woman of the Year
    37:14 – Personal Updates and Therapy Sessions
    43:14 – Reflecting on the Podcast Journey
    53:20 – Favorite Episodes and Guests
    58:59 – Listener Submissions and Future Plans
    01:11:10 – Season One Wrap-Up and Looking Ahead

    his is the episode where it all comes full circle. Thank you for listening, sharing, and being part of the Deep-ish fam.


    🧼 Sponsored by: Tidy Co Cleaning

    📅 Season 2 Returns: January 8th
    💖 Leave a review, share your favorite episode, and we’ll see you in the new year!

    1 hr 15 min
  • HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!

    Happy Halloween! 🎃 In this festive Halloween Eve episode of Deep-ish, Chelsey and Sammy dress up as Zach and Cody and dive into all things spooky, nostalgic, and hilariously awkward.

    They chat through:


    • 🎭 Childhood Halloween traditions & costume fails
    • 🕯️ Creepy listener-submitted ghost stories
    • 👻 Ouija board encounters & haunted high school tales
    • 🧠 The link between scary content, trauma, and true crime obsession
    • 🧍‍♂️ Real talk on mental health & sociopathy
    • 💬 Why Halloween always brings out the weirdest confessions

    Whether you're here for the laughs or the chills, this episode blends fun, fright, and heartfelt reflection in true Deep-ish fashion.


    Timestamps:
    00:00 – Halloween Greetings
    00:25 – Family Costumes & Childhood Traditions
    02:08 – School Parties & Candy Swaps
    16:05 – Best & Worst Halloween Costumes
    25:27 – Listener Spooky Stories
    30:06 – Paranormal Beliefs
    30:58 – Haunted High School Adventures
    31:28 – Ouija Board Regrets
    33:27 – Scary Content + Media Effects
    36:10 – True Crime Obsession
    50:02 – Sociopaths & Mental Health
    59:13 – Halloween Traditions & Wrap-Up


    👇 Drop your creepiest story in the comments!
    🔔 Don’t forget to like & subscribe for more girl talk, chaos & community every week.


    #DeepishPodcast #HalloweenEpisode #GhostStories #ZachAndCody #OuijaBoard #TrickOrTreat #PodcastHalloweenSpecial

    1 hr 4 min
  • The Things That Haunt Us.. Awkward, Erie, and Embarrassing Moments

    In this Spooky Thursday episode of Deep-ish, Chelsey and Sammy read listener-submitted stories of awkward and embarrassing moments that still haunt them—from childhood confessions to cringe-worthy adult slip-ups. They also share their own haunted memories, reflect on high school drama, explore friendship dynamics, and talk about how therapy and self-awareness can help us laugh at (and heal from) our past.


    🎃 Highlights Include:


    • Childhood thefts & embarrassing memories
    • Why audiobooks aren’t really reading (according to Sammy)
    • Listener submissions that will make you gasp & laugh
    • Honest convos about friendship dynamics and personal growth
    • Therapy, reflection, and healing from high school cruelty


    🕒 Timestamps:
    00:00 – Introduction and Greetings
    00:19 – Halloween and Movie Talk
    00:47 – Harry Potter and Family Traditions
    01:59 – Binge-Watching and TV Shows
    03:57 – Taylor Swift and Music Obsessions
    12:56 – Embarrassing Moments and Regrets
    19:34 – Childhood Memories and Confessions
    27:10 – High School Rebellions
    31:00 – Mother-Daughter Reflections
    40:36 – Listener Submissions Introduction
    40:42 – Texting Mishap: A Cringe-Worthy Moment
    41:20 – Snapchat Slip-Ups: Avoiding Embarrassment
    42:19 – Zoom Call Fails: Unmuted Performances
    43:33 – Regrets and Reflections: Life's What-Ifs
    46:20 – Awkward Confessions: Beatles and Beyond
    47:11 – High School Cruelty: Haunted by Past Actions
    48:21 – Deep Thoughts: Healing and Acceptance
    52:17 – Book Talk: Spooky Reads and Romance
    01:02:47 – Therapy and Personal Growth
    01:08:22 – Friendship Dynamics: Friends of Friends
    01:20:17 – Holiday Plans and Traditions

    1 hr 19 min
  • Talking to the Dead? Signs, Cemeteries & Grief

    In this episode of Deep-ish, Chelsey and Sammy record from a cemetery to talk about grief, signs from lost loved ones, and the afterlife.

    They share their earliest memories of cemeteries, their own healing rituals, and intimate stories of loss. Topics include medium encounters, dreams that feel like messages, and the emotional journey of infertility and grieving what hasn’t come.

    Whether you're navigating a loss or exploring spiritual beliefs, this episode offers a comforting space to reflect, relate, and heal.

    Timestamps:
    00:00 – Intro & Setting the Scene
    00:20 – Chelsey's Childhood Cemetery Memories
    02:28 – Sammy’s Connection to East Lawn
    03:24 – Loss & Spiritual Comfort
    06:01 – Funeral Home & Groundskeeper Stories
    09:58 – Viewing the Dead & Cultural Observations
    12:03 – Spirituality & Belief Systems
    14:16 – Medium Experiences & Messages
    32:05 – Infertility Grief & Longing
    35:10 – Reincarnation & Afterlife Theories
    46:11 – Raw Grief Reflections
    53:11 – Dreams, Signs, and Spiritual Moments
    01:06:15 – Infertility Journey Update
    01:12:49 – Finding Light in Daily Joys
    01:17:20 – Listener Submissions & Final Thoughts

    1 hr 19 min

About Deep-ish

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Welcome to Deep-ish, where best friends Sammy and Chelsey sit down each week to dive into everything from the light and funny to the deep and meaningful. Whether we’re breaking down pop culture…

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