Can we get a drum roll please? Jordan Hagel, Syd's boyfriend, is finally on the mic. Jordan sits down with the girls this week to talk about all things hobbies - finances, stocks, intro to budgeting, Pokemon (what the???), and how MONEY talk can be intriguing when kept simple. And yes, even Soph found the convo interesting, so you will too. Soph also throws in some juicy questions about Syd and Jordan's relationship - What makes this relationship different? Do either of them have a pet peeve with the other? Who apologizes first? The girls go on to chat about Syd's new roommate, Soph’s snapchat hacker, and as always... they share some fun listener #straightcandid stories.

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Post-College is confusing af. Whether it's finding the balance between work and social life or figuring out who your true friends are, Syd and Soph have advice for you. They chat about cutting out toxic relationships, what to do if you have feelings for a friend, and even update you on their newest Straight Candid Member (hint: her name is Ellie Hall and she is our cute cute intern). Soph updates us on her relationship status and talks about how to get out of the friend zone. Syd drops knowledge on simple ways to merge passions with career and tips on prioritizing your time and your relationships. If you feel confused about post-college life, this episode is for you. Listen, laugh, and feel along as Syd and Soph reflect on what their early twenties have taught them. 

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Khadijah Cooper - a sexuality educator, Twin-Cities comedian, and all the time mom, joins us this week to talk about all things sex. We talk puberty, squirting, initiating sex, dating in your 20's & 30’s, and candid convos about everything in between. She is passionate about giving people the tools and knowledge they need to have pleasurable sex, all while setting intentional boundaries and discovering their own individual values. We understand that open conversations about sex can be awkward, but that's the point!! Khadijah is a perfect guest to chat about these taboo topics: she normalizes this type of conversation and answers the dirty questions you've been wanted to know, but have been too afraid to ask. Normalize the conversation with us - Listener discretion is advised.

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You’re going to want to grab a bowl of popcorn for this one folks - No better way to showcase our bad ass listeners than by telling YOUR experiences. Syd and Soph tell some WILD Listener stories (#StraightCandid Moments) that are nothing but real, raw, candid, and dare we even say.. awkward? You’ll hear stories about month old tampons, sex bribe tips (aka spicing up relationships), drunk texting mistakes, creative hookups, and more! Later in the episode, Syd whips out her storytelling skills to explain a time where she was faced with a life or death situation. Sophie explains how she is upset with pool pee’ers and is a big fan of women’s strip clubs. Lets just say, this episode is packed with content you’ll want to hear. Be ready to laugh, cry, and sit on the edge of your seat. Enjoy!

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Sam Delosh is a Minnesotan born and raised millennial who decided to break the social norms and travel the world. Today, Syd speaks to Sam, a college drop out who took a one way ticket abroad to find MORE in life than what society expected of him. Join along as Sam tells us inspiring stories and reflects on the horrifying experiences where he was faced with a life or death situation across the world. From job jumping, adventuring to untouched cities, and a hell of a lot of learning, Sam reminds us to slow down and look around us. What story do YOU want to tell? Whatever story it is, make sure to write your own.

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The love for the gay community is vast, but supporting something with love means you should love it enough to get informed, too. So give this podcast a listen and feel free to share! Our darling Queen, Tyler Matthies speaks his truth about his coming out story, what the Minneapolis gay community is really like, and what it means to be a “Twink.” Tyler is an old soul with amazing advice, so no matter how you define your sexual orientation, we guarantee you will find comfort from this authentic conversation and experiences. With love, we welcome you to hear Tyler Matthies’s story.

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We may need to change from the entertainment podcast category to health and wellness after this loaded podcast lol. Syd and Soph dive deep into all things wellness related. Topics include: getting started in the gym, eating more protein, speeding up your metabolism, programing your workouts, eating for your goals, balancing your mental and physical health, and living a balanced lifestyle. Soph (a NASM Personal Trainer and PN1 Nutrition Certified Coach) goes into detail about how macro counting saved her from the exhausting cycle of dieting. Syd (a soon to be NASM certified trainer, current ALTR coach and former college lacrosse player) gives us all her health tips and tricks she’s learned from being an athlete and coach that can be incorporated into your daily routine (including an awesome overnight oats recipe). Syd and Soph know that improving your health is all about small sustainable changes that will eventually impact your overall health. Enjoy!

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Holy Moly. Or shall we say Holy MOLLY? What a fun episode with the one and only, Molly Hale. Molly is a digital strategist, ex evangelical Christian, sex positive influencer who uses her numerous platforms to speak her truth and be her most authentic self. Molly speaks about how she navigated through a crazy life transition, including deconstructing her faith and learning that monogamy is not the only option. She talks to us about polyamorous dating, reclaiming your identity, OnlyFans, and breaking free from the typical relationship escalator. If you stick around long enough, you may even hear about 4 minutes orgasm. *Reminder: Some topics that we speak to may seem taboo - conversations that you more than likely only have with your closest friends. Only difference here, is that we put microphones to it so you can follow along (if you want). Listen along with an open mind

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Here for a fun and mindless listen today, Episode 010 kicks off something that is near and dear to Syd and Soph’s heart - #StraightCandid. Reflecting on why this pod is here, what we’ve learned up until now, and why the hell you should be apart of #StraightCandid too. Shifting to talk on how to use lingerie, sex drive realizations, and finishing up with what not to tolerate in a significant other.

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A guest with so much insight and vulnerability to share, episode 009 deserved a part 2. Vanessa talks in detail about her journey with Binge Eating Disorder. Realizing her patterns, Vanessa takes us through her thought process in finding out the root cause of it all. She walks us through a time that ultimately ended up bringing her to her truest and most in-touch self. She is still healing, still shaping her future, but more in control than she ever has been. We want to thank Vanessa for being vulnerable alongside us to help spread the word that no one is alone in this journey. **Trigger warning - this episode contains conversations about disordered eating.

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