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Join gal pals and standup comedians Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert as they talk about their late starts to comedy, pop culture, overcoming bed wetting, and much more. Originally from the Bay Area, Mandy Simonson is a Portland-based comedian whose older brothers’ childhood tormenting left her with thick skin and a sharp wit. She began stand-up mostly to escape the suburbs and prove she can stay up past 9 PM — then it turned out she was onto something, parlaying that into a residency at NYC’s ...
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In this cheeky episode, hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert talk about butts. They diagnose Mandy’s flat fanny affliction, and they talk through life’s biggest challenges, like keeping your underwear up, dating with a tiny tushy, and how to comfortably ride a bicycle. They also cover butthole bleaching, the importance of good couch cushions, and …
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Episode 10 is here, and hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert are humbled people are listening. And that tracks, because today they are talking about humility! They discuss what humility actually is, why it’s valued, and whether it’s even possible to be humble in this age of status updates and self-promotion. From positive self-talk to deflecting c…
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Bosom buddies Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert talk about the topic of ta-tas! They discuss having 'em and not having 'em — from puberty to breast cancer, reconstructive surgery, and everything in between. They dig into ideas about being sexualized, wearing cozy clothes, and helping daughters navigate the world with globes of their own. ---- Links: …
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Fire up those fidget spinners for this episode, folks! Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert try to focus on the topic of ADHD. They bounce around ideas about laziness, fast and slow processing, and setting multiple alarms. One of the gal pals teaches the other about the significance of duckies on desks, and they muse about the delights of this "di…
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert dig into the topic of plants. They discuss getting them as gifts and struggling to keep them alive. They also ponder the need to have anything “south-facing” and the challenges involved in caring for pet rats, a ferret and an acrobatic fish. ---- Links: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latetoth…
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert discuss safety! Get their insights into seating position in restaurants, avoid conversations with strangers, and apprehending peepers. That's right: peepers. Plus, find out the hosts’ favorite ice cream flavors. (Lisa likes it basic. Mandy wants nuts in her sundae.) ---- Links: Follow us on Instagram: https://w…
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert discuss *not really* being late to the game at setting boundaries. Their discussion includes turning down invitations, people pleasing and resentment, and *not* talking about politics with friends and family. Plus, get a quick update on Lisa’s facial blindness, and hear Mandy and Lisa draw a line in the sand ov…
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert discuss being late to the game (aka, super not great at) keeping secrets. Their discussion includes impatience with gifts, “redistributing” food from buffets, the difference between walking and hiking, and more! ---- Links: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latetothegamepod/?hl=en Lisa on Instag…
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert discuss facial blindness. They also talk about having scripts for tough questions, plus lookalikes, super recognizers, and Matt Damon’s height! ---- Links: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latetothegamepod/?hl=en Lisa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisarimmy/?hl=en Mandy on Instagram: …
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert discuss bedwetting as kids. Their conversation includes shame and shamelessness, middle school friendships, and a medieval contraption called the “wee alert.” They also *go deep* into a dialogue about colonoscopies. ---- Links: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latetothegamepod/?hl=en Lisa on In…
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In this inaugural episode of Late to the Game, hosts Mandy and Lisa discuss being late to the game on doing comedy. They also introduce the pod, themselves, and their acquaint—er, friendship.By lisarimmert
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