In this episode, Lex and Rae dive into a wild mix of Would You Rather questions—ranging from deep philosophical dilemmas to straight-up ridiculous scenarios. Expect plenty of laughs, playful debates, and unexpected revelations along the way.

Lex shares a personal story about a therapy clinic that tried to fraudulently charge her $4,000—and how a little help from TikTok turned that bill into zero. She also spills the tea on a mother-in-law who just won’t respect boundaries. Oh, and if you’ve ever wanted to know Lex’s biggest (and weirdest) fear… buckle up. It comes out during the game and sparks a hilarious moment you won’t want to miss.

The duo also recaps the recently resurfaced Nikki Blonsky drama. Plus, both hosts spill on their latest obsessions—so if you're into great recs and unfiltered convos, you're in the right place.

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April Fools Adventures and Minor Drama UnveiledIn this fun-filled episode of the Pretty Obsessed podcast, hosts Lex and Rae dive into the excitement of April Fools Day, sharing personal stories of pranks and minor dramas from their lives. They reveal hilarious pranks played on family members and recount amusing tales of childhood misunderstandings. The duo also introduces their new 'What's the Tea?' segment, where they read out funny parental lies and discuss the commentary from their listeners. Wrapping up the show, Lex and Rae share their current obsessions, including sewing projects and the influential advice of Mel Robbins. Tune in for a light-hearted, laughter-filled episode!

00:00 Welcome to Pretty Obsessed Podcast

00:45 April Fools' Day Memories

01:19 Pranks and Tricks

10:14 The Story Behind Lex's Name (Alexa)

21:42 Funniest Lies Parents Tell Their Kids

26:03 A Bag of Coins and Tooth Fairy Realizations

26:48 Ice Cream Truck Myths and Talkative Kids

28:08 Sibling Dynamics and Childhood Memories

30:25 Funny Lies and Misunderstandings

35:03 Minor Drama and Health Issues

37:19 Audition Stories and Jealousy

38:58 Rant Sessions and Letting It Out

41:30 Current Obsessions: Sewing and "Let Them" by Mel Robbins

49:24 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

In the first episode of the The Pretty Obsessed Podcast (aka The P.O.P.), hosts Lex and Rae introduce themselves and share the journey of their seven-year friendship, which began during a mission in Cambodia. Rae discusses her background in elementary education and parenting, while Lex talks about her career in the film industry, touching on experiences on various film sets including Disney Channel's 'Minute Men' and 'High School Musical.' They delve into how they maintain their long-lasting friendship through constant communication on apps like Marco Polo and the significance of adult friendships. Topics discussed include making and retaining friendships in adulthood, the balance of casual hangouts versus formal catch-ups, and the unique joys of trauma-bonded friendships. The episode concludes with their 'Pretty Obsessed' segment, where they share their current obsessions—re-showing old movies in theaters and the Netflix show 'Pop Star Academy.' This pilot episode sets the stage for exploring adult life, relationships, and shared experiences in upcoming episodes.

00:00 Welcome to Our First Episode!

00:44 Meet Rae and Lex: Our Backgrounds

01:02 Lex's Journey in the Film Industry

03:26 Our Friendship and Shared Experiences

05:48 Starting the Podcast: The Inspiration

09:37 The Importance of Adult Friendships

14:03 Maintaining and Strengthening Friendships

19:17 Creating New Friendships

23:16 Navigating Friendships in a New City

24:38 The Power of Social Media in Maintaining Connections

25:36 Creating New Friendships from Scratch

26:19 Understanding Friendship Thresholds

30:16 The Casual Hang vs. Formal Catch-Up

36:18 Tips for Making Adult Friendships

38:10 Pretty Obsessed Segment: Current Obsessions

45:16 Conclusion and Podcast Details