The Mail-In Podcast

The Mail-In Podcast episodes:

• 04.25.2024

  I Have A Crazy Mother-In-Law

  This week on The Mail-In, Sally deFries is back to join Brett Merriman in the host chair. Here's what we've got: What are your hair routines? Did I cause a friendship divorce by checking out of a wedding early? My girlfriend is concerned...

  
• 04.18.2024

  Baby Names & Free Drinks Ft. Will deFries

  We're joined by a very special guest on The Mail-In this week, Will deFries. Will created Sunday Scaries and happens to be the husband of the normal co-host of the show, Sally deFries. He joins Brett Merriman answering things like: What...

  
• 04.11.2024

  I Have A Crush On My Boss Ft. KJ Ellis

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and special guest, KJ Ellis. Here's what we're working with: I have a crush on my boss and I think she might be into me My boyfriend pooped in the shower and...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Taylor Swift Ticket Drama. Uh oh.

  This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are tackling some BIG time problems. Here's what we've got: One of my friends has a fiancée on Grindr. How should we tell her? How do I get over my resentment for...

  
• 03.28.2024

  Falling For Your (Physical) Therapist

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we've got: I asked my boyfriend's mom for pictures and she sent me back one of my bf and his ex 30th birthday conundrum I fell for my...

  
• 03.14.2024

  Am I Responsible For My Girlfriend's Birthday Party?

  This week on The Mail-In we're rocking with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries back in action. Here's what we've got: Interviewing for a job but I just found out I'm pregnant - should I say something? How do you balance your personal...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Aging (Gracefully) Into New Bars Feat. Connor Crehan

  This week on The Mail-In, host Brett Merriman is joined by Connor Crehan aka 'Captain Cons', co-host of Zero Blog Thirty on the Barstool Sports Podcast Network. They're getting into topics like: How quick is too quick when it comes to...

  
• 02.29.2024

  My Partner Is On The Fence About Having Kids

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries in the captain's chairs. Here's what we're working with: How do I not feel guilty for canceling plans? My girlfriend travels internationally for work all the time and it...

  
• 02.23.2024

  We Never Have Sex Anymore

  This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are back to break down your biggest questions. Things like: Am I an asshole for hooking up with two girls in the same day? Switching careers at 28 My wife and I are...

  
• 02.09.2024

  I'm Inheriting A TON Of Money Feat. KJ Ellis

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman hosting and special guest KJ Ellis of Too Much Dip. Here's what we got: I'm inheriting $35 MILLION and I'm not sure how to navigate this How do you tell your roommate...

  
• 02.01.2024

  Boy Do We Have A Rom-Com Situation For Y'all...

  Back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we're working with: 25 year old single guy moving to San Diego. What's the move? Going on a ski trip to Brighton, UT How can you preserve alone time...

  
• 01.25.2024

  Is Taylor Swift Fandom A Dealbreaker?

  Sally deFries is back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman! Here's what we've got: My girlfriend is beyond obsessed with Taylor Swift. Is that a dealbreaker? Should I text my ex happy birthday after she took all her things and...

  
• 01.19.2024

  Unhealthy Drinking Habits Feat. Randy Trembacki

  We're back on The Mail-In with special guest Randy Trembacki filling in this week with Brett Merriman. Here's what we've got: Should I push my wife to workout before we go on a hiking trip? How to broach the topic of a...

  
• 01.12.2024

  Annoying Things In-Laws Do Feat. Kayla Haby

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Kayla Haby filling in for Sally alongside Brett Merriman. Here's what we've got: My husband's father does really annoying things when we visit - when can I say something about it? What are your...

  
• 01.04.2024

  Could You Land A Plane By Yourself?

  Happy New Year! We're back in 2024 on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we've got: Saw a text from my girlfriend to her sister-in-law that disparaged my family... Do I need to give my boss...

  
• 12.21.2023

  The Mail-In Holiday Spectacular

  WARNING: IF YOUR CHILD IS A ~*FAN*~ OF SANTA CLAUS, PLEASE LISTEN ON HEADPHONES A holiday special of The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries!

  
• 12.14.2023

  Losing Loved Ones And How To Move On

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we've got: Advice for doing Whole30? How do you get through the passing of both your parents? She didn't text me back and now I don't know how...

  
• 11.30.2023

  Should I Stay Above Or Below The Wall?

  Back on The Mail-In with Sally deFries and Brett Merriman answering your questions. Here's what we've got this week: I'm crushing on a sales rep - how do I ask her out? My parents don't approve of my upcoming marriage and want...

  
• 11.16.2023

  Put Your Phone Away At A Concert

  Back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. They're breaking down questions like: How do I stay present and not stress about major life events like buying a house or getting married? Do you have road rage and...

  
• 11.09.2023

  Are Non-Traditional Weddings Becoming The Norm?

  Back on The Mail-In this week with Sally deFries and Brett Merriman. Answering things like: What are your thoughts on non-traditional weddings? My current interests bore me. How do I go about finding hobbies? I had a total rom-com story on a plane....

  
• 11.02.2023

  Is It Ok To Do A Solo Thanksgiving?

  We're back on The Mail-In with Sally deFries - fresh off bringing new life into the world! Her and Brett Merriman are breaking down your questions this week. Here's what we've got: Best man speech tips? I have a roommate moving in...

  
• 10.19.2023

  Cheating On Your Partner ft. Randy Trembacki

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Washed Media's own Head of Video Production, Randy Trembacki, as a special guest. He and Brett Merriman tackle your biggest questions: Should I give in to the small-town "grass is greener" pull? Any sites...

  
• 10.12.2023

  Getting Healthy Ft. Dave Ruff

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with special guest, Dave Ruff, host of Too Much Dip and Circling Back. He and Brett Merriman break down the questions and problems y'all have for us this week. Things like: How do you...

  
• 09.28.2023

  Why Do "Friends With Benefits" Exist?

  We're back on The Mail-In with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries - her last episode before she has another baby! Here's what we've got this week: Friends With Benefits - why can't I find something more? How do I get friends back...

  
• 09.21.2023

  My Girlfriend Can't Have An Orgasm

  We're back on The Mail-In with Sally deFries and Brett Merriman steering the ship. Here's what we've got this week: I cannot get over this person My partner cannot have an orgasm and I'm thinking of ending things Help me deal with an...

  
• 09.14.2023

  I'm In Love With Someone Who's Engaged

  We're back on The Mail-In with Brett Merriman & Sally deFries this week tackling your biggest problems and questions. Here's what we've got this week: How do you handle those "just wait" parents commenting on how hard having kids is? Am I...

  
• 09.07.2023

  I Went Through My Fiancée's Phone...

  We're back on The Mail-In! Thanks for bearing with us as we had no AC in the studio last week which would've made for a very grumpy pregnant Sally deFries (and Brett Merriman). Here's what we're answering this week: -...

  
• 08.24.2023

  What If We Disagree On How Many Kids We Want?

  We're back on The Mail-In with Sally deFries and Brett Merriman this week to break down your biggest questions. Here's what we've got: - Should I go to my buddy's golf-based bachelor party if I don't golf? - I'm interviewing for...

  
• 08.17.2023

  You Have To Hear This Story...

  Back at full strength on The Mail-In! Brett Merriman hosts with Sally deFries in the co-host chair. Here's what we're working with this week: - Should we join a country club to save $$ on a wedding? - CRAZY story...

  
• 08.03.2023

  How Do I Meet Older Women? Ft. Randy Trembacki

  Welcome back! We're rocking on The Mail-In this week with Washed Media Video Director, Randy Trembacki. He and Brett Merriman are answering the hard hitting questions the listeners have. Things like: - How do I get over feeling less accomplished...

  
• 07.20.2023

  Should I Bring A Random Plus-One To A Wedding?

  The Mail-In is back after a vacation week with Sally deFries and Brett Merriman. Here's what we've got this week: - If I'm not super physically attracted to someone, should I move on? - Should I bring a random plus-one to...

  
• 07.06.2023

  The Taylor Swift Ticket Swindler

  Hope everyone had a great 4th of July weekend! We're back on The Mail-In with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries in the hosting chairs answering your biggest questions. Here's what we have this week: - My friend thinks she deserves...

  
• 06.29.2023

  SALLY IS PREGNANT

  HUGE news for The Mail-In as co-host, Sally deFries, is getting ready to welcome another child into the world. She and Brett Merriman are breaking down the biggest questions y'all have this week including: - When you get married, do...

  
• 06.22.2023

  *Alternative* Life Choices & Professional Mentors Feat. Producer Randy Trembacki

  The Mail-In is back this week with special guest, Producer Randy Trembacki of Washed Media. He and Brett Merriman break down questions, problems, and the general zeitgeist of the millennial demo. Here's what we've got this week: - I need...

  
• 06.15.2023

  Airport Fits & Credit Card Debt Feat. Dillon Cheverere & Dave Ruff

  BIG week on The Mail-In with show creator, Dillon Cheverere, and former producer, Dave Ruff, back on the mic with Brett Merriman hosting. Here's what we're working with this week: - Airport fits and travel routines - Should I tell...

  
• 06.08.2023

  HELP! I've Been Ghosted...

  Brand new Mail-In! Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are in the chair to give you what you need: - How do I break up with my cleaning lady? - Can I skip a wedding where my girlfriend hates the groom? -...

  
• 06.01.2023

  Helping A Loved One Through Grief And Mourning

  This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are back to break down your biggest questions and problems. Here's what we've got today: - Where are we getting good wedding dresses now as 30-somethings? - What are the keys...

  
• 05.18.2023

  Why Is Wedding Planning So Hard?

  Sally deFries and Brett Merriman are back on The Mail-In this week to break down your biggest questions and problems. Here's what we've got: - How to deal with your partner being a terrible sleeper? - Do I have to invite...

  
• 05.11.2023

  Ick Lists & Escaping The Friend Zone Ft. Dave Ruff

  This week on The Mail-In, Dave Ruff of Circling Back and Too Much Dip joins the show to fill in as a co-host with Brett Merriman. We're solving your problems, folks. Or at least trying to. Here's what we've got...

  
• 05.04.2023

  How Do You Tell Your Partner You Don't Like Their Rapidly Changing Appearance?

  We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman & Sally deFries to give you what you need: answers. - How do I tell my wife she needs to get her weight under control? - I got a big promotion and...

  
• 04.27.2023

  When Should You Text Someone After You Get Their Number?

  This week on The Mail-In, Sally deFries and Brett Merriman are tackling problems like: - Can joggers be business casual? - After getting someone's number, when should you text them? - How should we go about inviting a divorced couple to...

  
• 04.20.2023

  How Much Time Do You Spend With Coworkers Outside The Office?

  This week on The Mail-In, Sally deFries and Brett Merriman are back to tackle your most burning questions. Things like: - Do you tip at a wedding tasting? - Any advice for initiating intimacy again after having a child? - What do...

  
• 04.13.2023

  How Do I Kick The Doomscrolling Habit?

  This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are here to help with weddings, bachelorette parties, social media and more. - How do I stop my partner from doomscrolling and freaking out that the sky is falling? - Picking...

  
• 04.06.2023

  Can We PLEASE Stop Eating Leftovers?

  This week on The Mail-In, Sally deFries returns with Brett Merriman to tackle the internet's questions of the week. Here's what we've got today: - How do I tell people (nicely) that they can't always crash at our place? -...

  
• 03.30.2023

  AirBNB Rules To Live By Feat. Will deFries

  This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman hosts as Will deFries, creator of Sunday Scaries and husband of Sally deFries, fills in on the mic. Here's what we've got this week: - One of the wildest drunk text situations we've...

  
• 03.23.2023

  Are Strip Clubs A Dealbreaker In A Relationship?

  Another episode of The Mail-In with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries in which we get a question that we did NOT see coming. Here's what we have: - Tips for hosting friends in town? - Should I be ok with...

  
• 03.16.2023

  My Best Friend's Wife Wants Me To Be Her Hall Pass...

  Back on The Mail-In this week to break down the biggest problems facing our listeners! Sally deFries and Brett Merriman take you along for a WILD ride this week. Here's what we're working with:  - Is it a trash move to...

  
• 03.09.2023

  Sex In Our Marriage Has Disappeared

  We're back! After a week hiatus due to some unforeseen under-the-weather children, Sally deFries and Brett Merriman are back to tackle every question the listeners have to offer. Here's what we have this week:  - How does Sally balance friends, family,...

  
• 02.23.2023

  I've Worked Hard On My New Body. How Do I Show It Off?

  This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman returns to the show with Sally deFries in the co-host chair. Tackling questions that run that gamut like:  - What are your thoughts on influencers these days? - How do you approach a significant relationship...

  
• 02.14.2023

  FEMAIL-IN RETURNS FT. LILY BOETTCHER & ALYSSA RUFF

  The FeMail-In is BACK for Valentine's Day! Sally deFries hosts as Lily Boettcher and Alyssa Ruff join the crew to break down your questions. Here's what we've got this week:  - Washed bits that get old?  - When is the best time...