How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying

How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying

By Elsa Schieffelin and Katelyn HolmComedySociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying episodes

  • Episode 7 -- The One Where ... We Fail at Online Dating
    In this episode, Elsa and Katelyn uncover a mind-blowing conspiracy, discuss the implications of selfies on Bumble, and contemplate why catching big fish is "attractive." Katelyn gives an exciting update on her dating life and Elsa rants about the cat employment crisis in Houston. Swipe left or right, they'll never meet you in person anyway.
    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 6 -- The One Where ... We Fail at the Holidays
    Deck the halls with our failures! In this episode, Elsa and Katelyn discuss the beauty and awkwardness of the holidays. Listen and sympathize as they reminisce on high-stakes charades, fist-fighting over Advent Calendars, and surviving Grandma's incessant questioning over pie. In this episode, Elsa ruins Christmas, Katelyn is attracted to a Santa Claus, and they crown themselves the jingle belles of the holiday ball.
    52 min
  • Episode 5 -- The One Where ... We Fail at Social Interactions
    In this episode of How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying, Elsa and Katelyn reminisce about their awkward social interactions. From not dating Mormons, to catfishing on Bumble, these two gals have seen it all, or have said it all. Enjoy the most unenjoyable moments and discussions surrounding Kardashian Jenner products, friend crushes, and being the "realistic option" for dating.
    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 4 -- The One Where ... We Fail at Just Friends
    In this episode of How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying, Elsa and Katelyn explore the intricacies of will-they-or-won't-they friendships. From a romantic encounter at the Louvre, to questioning the parenting decisions behind letting Elsa wear a bonnet to school, they discuss marriage pacts, "strategic" friendships, and sing the "Naked Mole Rat" song.
    Shout out to our first live studio audience.
    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 3 -- The One Where ... We Fail at Our Fantasies
    In this episode of How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying, Elsa and Katelyn discuss their fantasies and obsessions. From KPop to bumping into Shawn Mendes at Trader Joe’s, they play a high stakes game of “Would You Rather,” debate about what’s worse -- doing laundry wrong or having “citizenship in Texas,” and discuss racial diversity of Harry Potter characters.
    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 2 -- The One Where ... Our Bodies Fail Us
    In this episode of How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying, Elsa and Katelyn talk about embarrassing period stories, debate whether women are better murderers, recount a scary car accident, and reveal Elsa's new boyfriend (who hopefully doesn't listen to this).
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 1 -- The One Where ... We Fail at Relationships
    In this episode of How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying, Elsa and Katelyn debate whether cartoon Aladdin has nipples, discuss good morning texts, and quiz themselves on 2018 dating terms. Katelyn also gets a message from a potential date while discussing uncomfortable dating situations on the air.
    1 hr 13 min

About How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying

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How to Fail at Life Without Really Trying is a podcast by two unqualified, twenty-something millennials about life, love, and general failures. Each week, Elsa and Katelyn discuss pop culture, strange…