It’s the holiday season! This week, Anjelah’s husband Manny joins us in the studio to kick off the festivities. Gratitudes, from holiday movies to sports to family, are shared, along with a collective appreciation for getting to do what they love. Then, through a finish-the-lyric game, we find out who really knows their holiday tunes. Plus, a round of Mad Gabs. And remember: while you’re out doing your Christmas shopping, be kind to those who work in customer service.

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Still in Kansas City, Anjelah is joined by comedian Carolanne Miljavac for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation about comedy, motherhood, and the mean social media comments we somehow can’t resist reading. Bonding over their shared experience as younger sisters, Anjelah and Carolanne dive into the trials and tribulations we sometimes have to face to become the people we were always meant to be. Drawing inspiration from comedy legends Carol Burnett and Gilda Radner, Carolanne shares what brings her joy and how she feels called to bring that joy to others.

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This week, Anjelah sits down with comedian Trey Kennedy in Kansas City, where they instantly reminisce about their childhood beliefs in Santa, the Easter Bunny, and a spooky Bible themed Halloween costume. Trey walks us through his beginnings on Vine and how his transition from online persona to stand up comedian was aided by the best expert he knew: Google. We also hear the very normal story of how he met his wife by sliding into her DMs and immediately flying to Atlanta to mer her. And whatever you don, don't ask Trey to run a marathon.

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This week we're joined by the incredible Freddsters, the viral foodie whose recipes even caught Cardi B's attention! We swap top movies picks, relive Anjelah's epic McAllen taco tour, and dive into Freddy's love for Chicago's legendary food scene. He shares how he went from dreaming of food magazines to blowing up on TikTok to writing his own cookbook. We finish with travel tales, foodie freindships, and all the fun twists that come with having a life online.

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This week musician and songwriter J. Lauryn joins us for another on the road episode. She shares how a dancing audition for Janet Jackson led her to move to LA, kickstarting her journey from backup dancer to hit songwriter to Grammy winner! She and Anjelah open up about childbirth anxiety, family gratitudes, and the myth of onion cutting goggles. Plus, fun fact, J. Lauryn even danced in a few Bon Qui Qui music videos!

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Comedian Jason Banks joins us from Cleveland! We're talking secret rockstar dreams, TikTok fame, and why he hit pause on touring to focus on his family and writing new shows. He shares how a random message on Cameo turned into a friendship with singer Edwin McCain and why he's most grateful for his wife, twins, and the people who helped him get where he is in his career.

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This week, comedian Kristen Sivills joins the pod! From begging a club GM to let her open for Anjelah to raiding her 7 year old twins who help her see the world in a whole new way, Kristen brings honesty, humor, and heart to the conversation. We get into family gratitudes, career concerns, and her husband's ongoing gaslighting campaign about which farts smell and which ones don't.

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This week we’re on the road in Wilmington, NC with comedian Michael Burke, who found his comedic voice the old fashioned way, on TikTok. He shares how posting the characters he had always wanted to person on stage led to his success, and how learning to post what he found funny and staying true to what he loved changed everything for him. Anjelah and Michael talk about letting go of negative people and finding friends who can meet you in the moment, wherever that may be. Michael reminds us to be unapologetically ourselves.

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Mal Hall just dropped his debut comedy special What Are We Doing Today?! and he's taking us behind the scenes from the inspiration behind his jokes to the gratitude that kept him going. He shares his maditude about airport parents and Danielle asks the one question she's sure fans have always wanted to know: why didn't Mal and Anjelah ever date? Watch his special on YouTube today.

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This week Anjelah is joined by media personality and entrepreneur Kaitlyn Bristowe for a fun, heartfelt conversation about dogs, Costco, and chasing dreams, even when it’s scary. Kaitlyn opens up about how journaling led to her songwriting, why “do it scared” has become her mantra, and the importance of having friends in life who will be brutally hones with you when you need it most. They also dive into podcasting tips, social media rabbit holes, and what it really takes to push through fear and create a life you love.

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