An analysis/commentary podcast for the web serial (and soon book quadrilogy) Mother of Learning, written by Domagoj Kurmaic, featuring rational actors trapped in a timeloop!
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A comedy duo and a contractually-obligated real-life couple (the paperwork is absolutely nauseating) answer listener-submitted questions with the help of a guest.
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Our heroes stumble upon the Question Vampire in the abandoned old house , but fear not, they brought some Answer Garlic. Our guest this week is actor, writer, and YouTuber Maggie Mae Fish. Check out her amazing YouTube and her new David Lynch podcast series LynchPins! Things in this ep: Why does my roommate's cat follow me? Which Lord of the Ring/S…
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Eat Cookie, Can't Trick (w/ Gracie Schwartzenberger)
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The rat machine is on, so come by and we'll answer your questions. Our guest this week is Gracie Schwartzenberger (MTV's Catfish, Indian Matchmaking). Check out her most recent work on Skywalkers: A Love Story, now on Netflix! Things include: What texting "haha" vs other laughs mean? How to get your roommate to pay rent? And Yummy Tummy Dummy but u…
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True Or False Or Glengarry Glen Ross (w/ Chance Nichols)
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This episode finds our heroes trapped in trade disputes. Hopefully the galactic senate can help sort through this tho Our roommate today is comedian and podcaster Chance Nichols. Check out his show So True with Caleb Herron. in this ep: Do I have to invite my friends if they live far? Whats the deal w pb&j? and a True Or False game with a twist! LI…
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Let's Hear It For The Noise (w/ Alison Ho)
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If you give 1000 monkey 1000 days, they could create this podcast in 2 days. But you should listen anyway. Our roommate this week is Sound Design Manager for Riot Games Alison Ho. Also, check out Saatchi The Cat. In this episode: Who or what designs puzzles? Should you look at others phones? and another NAME THAT SOUND game! LINKS: Want your questi…
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14 Fluid Horse Hands (w/ Maggie Lyle Smith & Kyle Mantegna)
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Get your good pants on because it's a Roommate only party, squeak squeak! Things in this episode: How to watch your neighbors get raided? Who would die in the Quiet Place? and another SUGGESTION BOX LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL Submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google Form Email us at roomm…
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Sleep Singing Hotel California (w/ Kati O'Hearn)
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Our heroes this week find the true meaning of "love", but then they get distracted and trip and fall down a ravine, so let's call it even. Our roommate this week is writer/performer Kati O'Hearn. In this episode: How do I make small talk after 9 years? The Grimace Shake at McDonald's and a special appearance from Oreo The Bear?! LINKS: Want your qu…
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Not To Be Confused With Sharknado (w/ Shirley Li)
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Hold onto your cows, this is episode is going full F5! Our roommate this week is staff writer for The Atlantic Shirley Li. Check out her recent piece on the new Twisters movie (on the site or in the physical magazine!). Stuff in this ep: What to do about being sent TikToks? What to call MoviePass? and another Letterboxd Guessing Game! LINKS: Want y…
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Sandy Cohen's Eyebrows (w/ Margarita Brighton)
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Reach for the right sauce packet this week and you might get hitched! Our roommate this week is comedian, improviser and producer Margarita Brighton. STUFF: How to approach neighbors about BAD stuff? Is it bad to think Taco Bell guy is cute? and another Roommate Feud! LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) …
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All's Smell That Ends Smell (w/ Matt Tabor)
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That's the way the cookie crumbles, but the cookie is this episode and the crumble is a cookie. Grab the milk, folks. Our roommate this week is comedian Matt Tabor. Stuff includes: How to handle my roommate lover's trash? Stinky feet on plane? And a new Letterboxd game LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989)…
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Cha Cha Slide But For Doing It (w/ Griffin Wenzler)
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Right foot, let's stomp. Left foot, let's stomp. FREEZE -- everybody listen to the episode. K thanks. Our roommate this week is comedian and filmmaker Griffin Wenzler. Check out his recent short film The Dig. Stuff in this ep: Is it weird to ALWAYS make out to Taylor Swift? Why is the word "fine" confusing? and we taste test different (but very sim…
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We Came, We Chainsaw, We Conquered (w/ Chris Temple)
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Are you a tree? I'm sorry, I don't be-leaf you. But, if you are, I'm ROOTING for you. Our roommate this week is director and founder of Optimist Chris Temple. Check out his documentary This Is Not Financial Advice. Stuff in this ep: Should I hook up with my middle school crush? My coworkers keep asking to go to my wedding? and another (?) Yummy Tum…
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The Poopoo Peepee Comic (w/ Zack Chapaloni)
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The tree doesn't fall far from the branch and I'm stick-ing to it. Bark. Our roommate this week is comedian/actor/podcaster/writer Zack Chapaloni. Check out his show Joke Off at Hollywood Improv and his podcast Hesby Street. Stuff includes: When is a stick a stick? Should I have a time loop word? And another round of POD OR NOT where we guess if it…
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That's A Lightsaber Of A Different Color (w/ Clark Pavlik)
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Only a Sith deals in absolutes. . . and they would ABSOLUTELY think this episode cooks. Our roommate this week is comedian and filmmaker Clark Pavlik. Check out his LA-based shows The Wait What Show and also Popwich (at The Pack!). Stuff includes: Should I wait for my friends to go to the movies? What's the deal with Midi-chlorians? And should I tr…
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Hang on, did you hear that? It's the sound of a REAL podcast! Our roommate this week is comedian and podcaster Jake Farrington of Give Me That D: A Disney Channel Original Movie Breakdown Podcast. Stuff includes: How did a frog get in my water? How to signal that I am DTF? And a new segment of FILL IN THE ROOM! ***Check out our merch while it's her…
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Release The Kittens (w/ Ashley Geron & Wes Hughes)
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Love is in the air... or did you forget to turn your oven off? This episode can't extinguish fires but it can extinguish boredom (but seriously you should prob go check your oven I smell smoke). Our roommates this week are Ashely Geron (of The Murder Mystery Co. as seen on Shark Tank!) and Wes Hughes (check out Wes's music on Spotify!) Topics inclu…
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Exactly Two Battering Rams (w/ Oliver Berger)
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Don't look directly at the sun, but if you do, you can still hear this episode. This week's roommate is comedian and human cartoon Oliver Berger. In this episode: We finish March Mateness up with a jolly good time Should I invite my new girlfriend camping? and Do muppets wear socks?! ***Check out our merch while it's here!!!! *** LINKS: Want your q…
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Due to foreseen circumstances, this episode is crazy. Okay? Our roommate this week is filmmaker Heidi Weitzer. Check out her feature that she wrote and directed My Divorce Party! Available for digital and VOD on April 30th. Stuff in this episode: Do the kids or adults get the bigger room? Should I date my landlord? and NAME THAT SOUND: Godzilla edi…
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Grab your hobbits and hide your Alderaanians, we dive deep (deeper than the deeping-stream in Helm's Deep) into some nerdy questions. This week's roommate is staff writer for Entertainment Weekly and resident nerd Devan Coggan. Check out her EW articles here. Topics include: What would your Star Wars home planet be? Who is Feanor's son and who isn'…
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Get ready, room rats, our heroes face the question dragon and nearly defeat it -- but then they get distracted by more March Mateness and the dragon destroyed an entire town, oops. Our roommate this week is comedian Alana Johnston (Self Esteem Party, Doughboys, Comedy Bang Bang). Topics include: What if I'd choose my pet over my partner? How do peo…
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March is in full swing and so is March Mateness -- but don't swing too hard because we didn't stretch. Our roommate this week is artist and guy who was paid to sound like a monkey Ryan Naylor! Topics include: How to spy on a cat? What makes a monkey creepy?? And WHAT does Kyle say in theme song??? LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CAL…
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War-Era Churchill vs Rashida Jones (w/ Maggie Lyle Smith & Kyle Mantegna)
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March is afoot and that means one thing -- MARCH MATENESS! Episode includes: Which transformer would you transform into? Who is John Smith? It's Mario Day this week AND the Oscars?! LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL Submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google Form Email us at roommateloverspod@gmai…
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Vanity Social Security Number (w/ Sarah Lento)
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If this episode was a piece of cheese, it would go great on a sandwich. Chomp up. Our roommate this week is comedian (or hot dog?) Sarah Lento. Stuff this episode: Should we celebrate Leap Day more? Why do hot dog eaters soak the bun? and Super Mario day AND the Oscars?! And check out previous roommate Maureen Monahan's Substack (that we mention!) …
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LOOK TO THE SKIES! Our daring heroes fight off a DRAGON this episode -- spoilers, tho, the dragon is just a green windmill on fire. Our roommate this week is comedian, improvisor, and writer Matt Visconage. Topics include: Should I name my car? Changing your boyfriend's contact name in phone? And a PRICEMATCH CAGEMATCH game! LINKS: Want your questi…
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Girl (and Boy) Interrupted (w/ Maggie Smith & Kyle Mantegna)
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Hearts are all around and so is that dang Taco Bell bell -- it's Valentine's week, room rats! In this episode: the SUGGESTION BOX is back! Would we like each other in elementary schooL? and Dominic stops by with some HOT intel?!? Check out Dominic's music with Phantom Friends AND with Moonshaker! This guys musics! LINKS: Want your question answered…
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I Wanna Be The Jet Pack (w/ Mariah Michael)
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Grab your candles because we're gonna blow their minds -- it's our 3-year anniversary. . . and boy are our arms tired. Our roommate this week is actor & writer Mariah Michael. In this episode: Should I tell someone we matched on a dating app before? Worst movie? and a visit from Rebecca Stats? LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us…
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You're gonna wanna leave the DVD commentary switched ON for this bad boy because idk wtf is going on. Our roommate this week is writer, actor, and comedian Brennan Lee (and yes, he can play Buddy the Elf, folks). We talk about: Going out of state for a new relationship? Making a new girl roommate feel safe and YUMMY TUMMY DUMMY LINKS: Want your que…
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It's a new year again. . . again. . . and boy do we have advice to hawk. Our roommate this week is sketch comedian and self-proclaimed "sad dad" Katie Nathan. In this episode we talk about: Leaving a note on a jerk's car When to go "official" in a relationship 9 Ways To Improve Your Relationship Check out Katie's Selling Echo Park sketch that she w…
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Sounds From The Men's Restroom (w/ Lizzy Rudakas)
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Call this episode the silent killer because you could hear a pin drop it's so nasty. Our roommate this week is writer/comedian Lizzy Rudakas. Catch her on the hilarious "The Wait What Show" and "Loose Teeth." In this episode: My bf doesn't brush his teeth before bed? Men's bathroom vs Women's bathroom? Hopper from Stranger Things butt??? LINKS: Wan…
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This episode isn’t EXACTLY IN YOUR Q ZONE, THOUGH, IS IT? It might be. This week our guest is editor Stacy Moon! She’s worked for hilarious shows like Nathan Fielder's “The Rehearsal”, “A Black Lady Sketch Show”, and “I Think You Should Leave.” Check out her current work on The Curse (Nathan Fielder, Emma Stone, Benny Sadie), on Paramount+. LINKS: …
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Uh-oh. Somebody drank the wine. And it's Christmas. And Christmas is when you say the truth. Or was it Ruth? ***Check out our new merch!!!! *** Our roommate this week is the hilarious Katelyn Woolcott from the podcast Give Me That D: A Disney Channel Original Movie Breakdown Podcast. In this, hiccup, episode we talk about: How did they count second…
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This week, we start with just Kyle -- oops all Kyles! Then, we unlock a special bonus episode from our BONUS FEED! It's from our series called MORE ROOM MORE LOVE where we talk further with our guests about BAD dates and WEIRD roommates. If you like this bonus episode, then take a look at our Patreon for more fun bonus episodes! ***And check out ou…
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A Dinosaur's Coca-Cola (w/ Andrew Newton)
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This episode's a horse of a different color. And that color is friggin funny, neigh, hilarious. ***Check out our new merch!!!! *** Our roommate this week is the hilarious and vocally-gifted (and top ten GOAT caroler)Andrew Newton. We talk about: Boston Tea Party A truck full of tools And Andrew Newton's caroling escapades! LINKS: ***Check out our n…
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Put this episode in your next Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich cuz it’s an absolutely delicious one, boo. ***Check out our new merch!!!! *** This week, turkeys Maggie and Kyle are joined by Nnamdi Ngwe (The Amber Ruffin Show, Tab Time, Hello From The Magic Tavern) where they answer questions like: Can I make hot chocolate warm chocolate? Why are win…
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This episode has everything you could ask for so don't ask us okay. Our roommate this week is comedian Alan Johnson. He co-hosts the hilarious show Mr. Horsepower -- check it out at UCB Franklin. Check out our new merch!!!! LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL Submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Goog…
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Thanksgiving is coming up and we're playing a Thanksgiving-version of Roommate Feud! Everything is smooth and nothing is bad! Our roommate this week is writer and comedian Maureen Monahan! She's written for The Onion, Clickhole, and Stephen Colbert Presents: Tooning Out The News (Paramount+). Questions include: Thrift shop honesty? Staying somewher…
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The First and Best and First Gameshow (w/ Alex Romero & Gracie Schwartzenberger)
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In this episode, our fearless hosts host The Newlyroom Game ...and it gets a bit off the rails. But that's okay, our hosts are trained in train-related metaphors! Our roommates this week are Gracie Schwartzenberger and Alex Romero. Check out Alex Eats N Speaks on Instagram and Youtube. LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-…
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Buckle up, ghouls and ghosts, our team has had a week! And so have you, because it's been one week. Our roommate this week is comedian Augie VanDeveer. Topics include: Watching a baby? Should I text? And how many apples?? LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL Submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google…
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This episode of Roommate Lovers is like cotton candy -- it's sweet, it goes down easy, and you'll find it mostly at carnivals. Stuff includes: A voicemail from a fan favorite A game of POD OR NOT (aka RL ad or irl ad?!) And why should I text? Our Roommate this week is director/writer Elvira Ibragimova! Check out her digital series (premiered at SXS…
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Choose Your Weapon, Grandma (w/ Keila Dolle)
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The bridge troll's BACK! And he won't let our hosts get into the podcast without answering 3 questions....and they're not very smart, so there might not be an episode today idk Our roommate this week is comedian and podcaster Keila Dolle. Check out her podcast Crying Behind Sunglasses -- a funny mental health podcast for the rest of us. Topics incl…
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Our heroes fall into the clutches of "questions" this episode, but, fear not, I sense an answer coming. Comedian and actor Ben Cumings joins the room this week. If you're local, catch his UCB Team Lasers at the UCB Theater in LA. Questions include: How to push up? How to not be sad about money? How to split utilities?? LINKS: Want your question ans…
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Short-Distance Relationship (w/ Kyle Lehner)
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Potato? What? Did you say "potato"? No, I said "this episode is really good." Kyle Lehner is our roommate this week! He's funny and has all his teeth! Check out his show Loose Teeth! Questions include: How far is the giraffe? Should I do long distance? And ghost cow?! LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) …
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Subway Sandwich Serial Killer (w/ Chance Nichols)
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Oh boy you're not gonna believe it, this episode is a LOT like other episodes. In that it's really friggin good. So if you didn't like any of our last 100 episodes, you probably won't like this one I guess. Crap. Bunking up with us this week is comedian, YouTuber, and podcaster Chance Nichols. Questions include: How to quit a sports team Can I put …
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Beggars can't be choosers, but choosers can be really tall! Shirley Li (writer for The Atlantic, host of The Review podcast) bunks up with Maggie and Kyle this episode. Topics include: How to ask your roommate if their girlfriend is leaving? Would you lie about knowing the HOOK to a song? And what's the deal with Taylor Swifty? LINKS: Want your que…
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Buckle the hatches, dig a big hole, season 2 is ready to roll! Jake Farrington of the podcast Give Me That D: A Disney Channel Original Movie Breakdown Podcast bunks up with us this week. Questions include: How to share a side? Why do guys love holes? And how do I NOT say EVERY thought? LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989…
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We're back. Squeak squeak.By Roommate Lovers
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It's wedding week and all I got was this lousy t-shirt. LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 9894427575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL -- or submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google Form. Thank you to Boy Meets Robot for our theme, and check out Boy Meets Robot's other music. Find bonus episodes and more on our Patreon. Check out our YouTube…
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Another episode on the books for our hosts, Kyle and Maggie aka the Roommate Lovers aka the hosts with the mosts aka the best friend squad aka the advice mice. Featuring yummy tummy dummy. Questions include: Should my fiance and I split rent 50/50? What can a larger nose be used for in sex? Can I eat food in the my fridge after it started on fire? …
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Shut up and listen, idiots, cuz a new episode of Roommate Lovers is dropping into your disgusting earholes. Sorry for being so aggressive, I ran out of the soup I wanted to eat and I had to eat a FUCKING egg, which, no, is not inherently bad, but I WANTED SOUP. Anyway, questions include: Flowers on a first date? Why didn't she ask me any questions …
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Coconut spelled backwards is Tunoco. I don't know why I said that but I just thought it was something you'd like to-know-co. LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 9894427575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL -- or submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google Form. Thank you to Boy Meets Robot for our theme, and check out Boy Meets Robot's other musi…
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No Maggies in this episode! It's Kyle's Bachelor Party and some friends step in to help answer questions over the weekend. Questions include: Why do men try to take conversations off dating apps? Why do cats stare at you on the toilet? Two toothbrushes? LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 9894427575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL -- or s…
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