Just Like Other Girls: Recent Episodes
Shannon Fiedler
Comedian Shannon Fiedler offers a "behind the scenes" look into her life and invites audiences in to explore what it means to be a millennial woman — and find the funny in all of it. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shannon-fiedler/support
Tis the season to talk about the holidays — and how stressful, magical, wonderful and emotional they can be. After this episode, Just Like Other Girls will be going on a break for a few months.
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Should I stay in or should I go out? Shannon unpacks the perplexing scheduling question — because when you love seeing your friends but also love being in bed, it's a tough call sometimes.
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Fall is flying by, so before the season officially gets away from us and we're fully in holiday mode, Shannon talks about why she loves the season — and why we need to stop yucking peoples' yums.
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Spooky Season! Shannon talks all things Halloween — including how weird the holiday feels at her current phase of life. Oh, and she also gives her definitive take on candy corn.
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Gilmore fans — this episode's for you. In the midst of her 10th rewatch of the series, Shannon discusses the "Chilton Years" sharing her favorite episodes, characters and elements of the charming, quirky mother-daughter show.
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Freshly back from her first ever brand trip, Shannon shares a behind the scenes look at her trip to Canada — including how she completely embarrassed herself.
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Get your tap shoes out and your jazz hands ready, because this week, we're talking musicals. From Little Shop of Horrors to Hairspray to Into The Woods, Shannon shares some of her favorite productions, what she thinks makes a good musical, and looks back fondly on her theater kid days. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shannon-fiedler/support
In this casual episode, Shannon talks about feeling unmotivated — and how currently, she's trying to combat her laziness and get into a new routine of productivity. She also touches on Girl Dinner, the art of procrastination, and a book she'd highly reco to anyone in a similar slump.
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Boots? For fall? Groundbreaking. This week, Shannon shares her style journey and her quest for cute fall fashions — which, spoiler alert, is not going so well.
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The end of summer is upon us — the final hurrah — and believe it or not, Shannon's excited about that. Because while summer is a blast, it's also exhausting, expensive and unsustainable. But fall is right around the corner, with all its cozy, crisp glory.
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Just married! Coming off of her wedding and honeymoon, Shannon shares her favorite moments from the day — the details she loved, the most fun moments, and her best tips for making the most of your wedding weekend.
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I couldn't help but wonder...who else loves rewatching the original Sex And The City? This week, Shannon unpacks the iconic, girl-group show, sharing her favorite episodes, unpacking unrealistic portrayals of NYC, and of course, ranking the boyfriends.
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Weeping, sniffling, sobbing — you name it, Shan loves it. This week, Shannon talks about why she loves a good cry and her failsafe tips for inducing tears.
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Hi Barbie! And welcome to this week's episode where Shannon is talking about — you guessed it — Barbie.
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Skincare and contour and blush, oh my! After 15 years of doing literally the same makeup routine, Shannon is on a journey to refresh her beauty products...but isn't finding it so easy.
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Reliving our Speak Now era? Shannon is all for it. This week, Shannon talks about why this album meant so much to her when it came out — and what it's been like reliving it through new eyes thanks to Taylor's Version. From Dear John to Better Than Revenge, we're talking through it all.
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What hill will Shannon die on today? "In Defense of Hobbies." Sure it sounds silly, but Shannon talks about why she thinks hobbies are so important — doing things simply for the joy of doing them — and how she makes it a priority to make time for them.
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It's wedding season! A time for celebrating love, traveling to god knows where for 48 hours, spending tons of money, interpreting dress codes and, oh yeah, having a great time dancing with your friends and family. When you're at "that age" when all your friends are getting married, the wedding circuit can seem exhausting, which Shannon definitely feels; but she's also here to remind you how special — and fleeting — this moment is.
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In this short and sweet episode, Shannon shares some major changes that are coming for her this summer. From planning a wedding to taking a major career step, there's a lot going on which is definitely exciting. Stressful, but exciting.
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Summer = stressful fun. Sounds like an oxymoron? Well, it is. But so is summer! Carefree and sunny, but also busy beyond belief and full of FOMO. But hey, if you're gonna be stressed, you might as well be stressed on the beach.
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I'll be there for you — to talk all things Friends. After rewatching the series, Shannon shares her favorite episodes, her hot takes, and which characters she relates to most.
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Heading to the spa and getting your nails done really...sucks. Yeah, you read that right. Shannon talks about the annoyance of wanting the results of beauty treatments, but not wanting to sit through any of them.
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Shannon's never been a fan of scary movies, and she's always worried about the worst case scenario. Which has led her to become a self-proclaimed scaredy cat. Here, she talks about how she deals with fear, and finding the courage to tell other people when you
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Is the pressure to not be stressed stressing out anyone else? Shannon talks about the vicious cycle that is stressing about stress and shares some of her thoughts on combating it. Or at least trying to.
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From reading Holes in 4th grade, to becoming an obnoxious lit snob in college, to reading everything on Reese's Book Club list, Shannon talks about her longstanding love of reading and the emotional power of the written word. And obviously, she talks about how freaking amazing Daisy Jones and The Six is — novel and TV series.
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From amenity baskets to marriage likenesses, Shannon talks about the nitty gritty details of wedding planning that seem to just sneak up on you. Sure you have your dress, but have you thought about table numbers!?
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Everyone loves an intense drama series. But what about a good, old fashioned sitcom? Shannon argues that we need more of them, and shares her thoughts on her absolute favorites. From Cheers to Ted Lasso, New Girl to Friends, Shannon's got a lot to say about the characters we love and the stories that make us laugh.
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Why is making friends as an adult so difficult? Shannon contemplates the stressors and challenges of making friends in "the real world" — and pines for the days when "wanna play with my Legos?" was enough to form a lifelong bond.
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After finishing her first stand-up tour, Shannon has a lot to say about traveling. From her love for the Amtrak, to the absolute lawlessness of social etiquette at the airport, Shannon pontificates on what she finds funny, frustrating and exhausting about getting from here to there.
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This week's show is a Shannon state of the union. She shares what's been keeping her busy and her current obsessions — from skincare to frozen foods to video games, it's an eclectic mix.
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Have you ever had your head used as an arm rest? Struggled to get kitchenware from the top shelf? Been picked up without warning by a drunk dude at a probably? You might be a Short Girl — and Shannon can relate. But here's the funny thing — she loves being petite, and wouldn't change it by an inch.
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Overthinkers, unite. This week, Shannon talks about excessive planning, undue worrying, indecision, hypochondria, and her inability to just shut off her brain.
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They say it's the happiest place on earth — and Shannon definitely agrees. After having been to Disney World a whopping 19 times in her life (yeah, you read that right), Shannon shares what she loves most about it, why she considers the parks a feat of storytelling, and why she keeps coming back.
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Love is in the air, and this week Shannon is talking all things Valentine's Day. From why she actually loves the holiday about love, to the worst V-Day gifts she's ever received, to an incredibly hot take on elementary school, there's a lot to unpack here.
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30-something is the new 20-something...or at least that's what 30-year-old Shannon tells herself. As she talks about her new decade, Shannon shares what she loves most about this new life phase and what she finds the most difficult to adjust to.
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What's it like to be a comedian? And how do you get started doing it? This week, Shannon shares her story — the roundabout way she found herself on stage doing stand up, how she took to TikTok, and what life looks like now that she's really doing it.
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From tote bags to tee shirts, Shannon is having a hard time decluttering her life. Is it legal to throw out makeup? What happens when you have all charger cubes and no cords? And for god's sake — don't get her started on the junk in her purse.
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It's time we all admitted it — New Year's Eve is entirely overrated. Cold, expensive, and always a let down...is this the year we finally opt out? Shannon thinks it might be. But something she's totally here for? Resolutions. As long as you do them the right way.
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Happy holidays!! As we round the final corner of the Christmas countdown, Shannon unpacks the craziness and chaos that is December and takes on the impossible task of ranking her favorite Christmas movies. From Frosty to Love Actually to Home Alone, she's discussing all the classics, and getting in the holiday spirit.
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Love it or hate it, we're in Christmas music season. And — in a surprise to no one — Shannon loves it. This week, Shannon shares her favorite carols, her opinions who is really the King of Christmas, and the two songs she hopes to never hear again. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shannon-fiedler/support
From dress shopping to registries to charger plates, Shannon talks about all of the fun and chaos that goes into wedding planning.
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It's the season of giving! This week, Shannon (who's love language is definitely gift-giving) shares her favorite tips and tricks for giving the best presents, examines why it feels so awkward to receive a gift, and admits to her own toxic traits that make her impossible to buy for. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shannon-fiedler/support
A closet full of clothes and nothing to wear. Or so it feels. As she embarks on a new journey to unlock her personal style, Shannon shares her pain points and her inspiration, for everything from buying clothes to picking out an outfit to figuring where the heck to shop when you're 30 years old.
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It's officially the holiday season! To kick off the season, Shannon shares her thoughts on Thanksgiving — from her favorite traditions, to the importance of celebrations, to her least favorite side dishes. She's got some very strong opinions on potatoes. Gobble gobble!
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Bet you didn't know Shannon spent most of her youth as a competitive figure skater. In this episode, Shannon talks about what being an elite athlete meant to her, how it contributed to her career as a comedian, and even teaches you a little bit about the sport you watch every four years at the Olympics.
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Happy Halloween! Shannon goes all in on holiday costumes, sharing some of her favorites, her hot takes on what your costume says about you, and anecdotes about when her costume was horribly wrong for her situation.
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For this episode, Shannon's guest is none other than her betrothed, Pat. They talk about living together — including everything from excessive pillows to mouse problems — navigating a Covid relationship, planning a wedding, and even sprinkle in a few nuggets of wisdom on why they think their relationship works.
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Nicktoons. Butterfly clips. Britney vs. Christina. And one super insane Quizno's commercial that might have been a fever dream. This week, Shannon takes it back to the 90s to reminisce on her favorite pop culture moments, and what she loved about growing up on the brink of Y2K.
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Manhattan Girl on a Date comes to life as Shannon recounts her funniest dating memories. From horrible conversation to terrible set-ups to confusing ghosting, Shannon shares her horror stories — as well as her best advise for making the most of it.
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Shannon sits down with comedian, Nick Smeriglio (also known as @nickysmigs), to talk about growing up in an Italian household and how that informs their comedy. From multi-course meals to unbelievably large guest lists, they share what they love about their culture — and of course, go head to head over the old gravy vs. sauce debate.
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Pumpkin spice. Scarves. Leaf peeping. It's the most wonderful time of the year — and in honor of the first day of fall, Shannon shares what she loves most about the season, and why we should embrace every piece of it.
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It feels like the perfect night...to talk about Taylor Swift. Hear Shannon's Midnights theories, album rankings, and just general fangirling as she talks with friend and guest Alexa Rose about her creative icon and hero.
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Whether you love it or you hate it — or more likely both — New York City is a place unlike any other. Shannon unpacks what it really means to be a New Yorker, from those "only in New York" moments to a definitive bagel ranking to the incredible power of crying on Lexington Avenue.
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Welcome to Just Like Other Girls! On this inaugural episode, comedian and creator Shannon Fiedler talks about turning 30, getting engaged, and shares what Just Like Other Girls is all about.
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