The Ope Podcast

Abby has Omar back on the podcast for part 2 of her interview with him. They ask each other several questions about their relationships. Abby opens up about the things she had to do to be ready for a healthy relationship with Omar. He deep dives his thoughts on her childhood trauma and gives advise on how to deal with being in a relationship with someone who has gone through childhood trauma. Omar reveals the ways Abby has impacted his life for the better. They both deep dive the toxic cycles they were in when they were single. Omar's "Ope Story" is a two part-er; including the gym and his driving.

Abby has her boyfriend, Omar, on the podcast for the very first time. She opens the episode up with a confession to the listeners. In part one, Abby asks Omar several very serious questions we've all been wonder. Omar answers the listener's questions regarding his trip to Egypt, his favorite thing about Abby, and how he feels loved. They deep dive when they first knew they were madly in love with each other. Stay tuned for part two where they reveal even more intimate details about their relationship.

TW: Suicide / Ketamine

Abby finishes her interview with Lavendelle in part 2 of the podcast. The ladies get into more personal topics in this episode. Lavendelle opens up about her relationship, personal struggles with mental health, and how ketamine infusion therapy has positively impacted her life. The ladies play a rapid fire question and answer segment. They end the episode with an Ope Story that includes a wardrobe malfunction.

Resources discussed in the episode:

https://dancesafe.org/

Socials:

@abbymccarville

@theopepod

Abby has Lavendelle, burlesque artist, also known as The Purple Princess on the podcast this week. She explains how she created Lavendelle and the difference between her two personas. The ladies discuss trusting your intuition and following your gut. Abby and Lavendelle deep dive social media including the amazing community that comes with it. In addition, they talk about the scary parts of the internet. The ladies wrap up the episode discussing Lavendelle's confidence on stage.

Abby has Maddie Gerrity on the podcast this week. Abby opens the pod by explaining how the girls became instant work besties several years ago. They discuss Maddie's confidence from a young age, their thoughts on bachelorette parties, and owing people money. Abby closes the episode with a story about being in the same room with Shaq.

Abby discusses how her predictions came true and she got tickets for the 2nd US leg of the Eras Tour. She goes on a side rant about weird behavior on a Zoom call. Abby reveals how she truly feels at concerts. She gives an update on her gluten free journey. She deep dives the celebs that have responded to her DMs. Abby's Ope Story included a Morgan Wallen concerts and the drunkest fans alive.

Abby goes solo on the podcast this week. She discusses how she was nervous opening up with her listeners about her love life. Abby opens up about how different it has been being in a relationship in her 30s vs her 20s. She explains how her attachment styles can change based on the beginning of the relationship. She explains the peace she's been experiencing from this relationship. She talks about her thoughts on her solo episodes and what she's trying to do moving forward with them. She closes the episode with why she thinks her relationship is worth it. Tune in to see her cry... twice during the episode.

Abby has Saige on the podcast again this week for part 2 of her interview. The ladies open up the podcast by discussing Barbie and Oppenheimer. Saige is very interested in the marketing case studies that went into promoting the Barbie movie. Abby deep dives two TikTok dating scenarios that have captivated her; a nightmare dating app story and a high school crush. Abby has a BIG announcement for the listeners. Saige takes over the podcast and does the interviewing to let the listeners in on it! Saige closes out the episode with her Ope Story which includes a wedding and 23 year old.

Abby has Saige on the podcast for the 300th time. The girls breakdown everything that's happened in Taylor Swift's world since the last time Saige came on the podcast. This includes discussing the Speak Now album and the Eras Tour. The ladies discuss The Golden Bachelor. They end the podcast discussing their confusion regarding Selena Gomez. Are they too old for her??