It's the Shit They Never Told You podcast! Sometimes the best teacher isn't reddit or an advice column: it's just life itself. Faith James and Anthony Le are two millennials on the struggle to find new passions, independence, love, mental health and all the other things that #adulting covers. We interview people who've had some of life's most confusing, challenging, exciting and hilarious experiences, and lived to tell all.
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Episode 23: Corona Engagements, Marriage, House Hunting
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After a long break, Faith and Anthony are joined by their partners Ashley Jaye Williams (Anth's wife) and Keith Doyle (Faith's fiancé) for a fun recap of the many life changes they've experienced during the pandemic including engagements, marriage, house buying, wedding planning, moving states, plans for having children, and their creative outlets …
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Episode 22 - First Dates with Lauren West-Livingston, Ph.D., M.S.L.
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In early May, Faith and Anthony chatted with Faith's childhood friend Lauren West-Livingston about first dates. Specifically, Lauren shares her rather "bad" first date with her now partner and co-parent Donovan, and how they went from almost never speaking again to growing their family nearly a decade later. The group talks ways to determine if a b…
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Episode 21 - First Performance
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Faith and Anthony interview Joey Bailey and return guest Ashley Blue for their first Zoom episode during quar (self isolation/stay at home). Anthony, Ashley and Joey are members of the band Ice Cream Quarantine, and they discuss their first performances, including Faith's first time doing stand up. The group shares lessons learned, performance prep…
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Episode 20 - Photography
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Episode 19 - Moving in With Your Significant Other
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Episode 18 - Access to Abortion with Sofija Jovik
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Faith and Anthony interview the delightful Sofija Jovik, volunteer with the DC Abortion Fund, a nonprofit that makes grants to pregnant people in the DC area who cannot afford the full cost of an abortion. We discuss the cost of abortion, how the fund functions and works with clinics and other funds like the National Abortion Federation, and why So…
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Episode 17 - Gay and Lesbian Online Dating
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Anthony and Faith sit down with Mary and Shelly from the Latter Day Lesbian Podcast, and the awesome Kevin Belanger, to discuss their experiences online dating as members of the lesbian and gay communities. From Shelly's journey as an ex-Mormon coming out of the closet and meeting Mary on Match.com, to Kevin's experiences online dating after his mo…
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Episode 16 - Digital Influencers with Ashley Jaye Williams
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Faith and Anthony sit down with friend of the pod and DC-based artist Ashley Jaye Williams to chat about the wild wild west of "digital influencers" and people of "influence". From preteens faking sponsorships to the disastrous Fyre Festival, the group leaves no stone unturned. They discuss influencers they follow and why, trends of "faking it" fro…
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Episode 15 - Wedding Planning with Elaine de Leon and Joe LaCroix
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Faith and Anthony sit down with Elaine de Leon and Joe LaCroix to discuss all things wedding planning. Elaine and Joe answer MANY questions including their spousal roles in the planning process, their wedding goals, the costliest element, their take on the wedding industrial complex, their favorite part of their wedding, and of course, shit they we…
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Episode 14 - Brewing Beer with Rob Fink Part 2
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In Part 2 of our discussion with Jailbreak Brewing Co.'s Rob Fink, the group tastes his new beer while they chat about the evolution of beer styles and flavors, the power of marketing, the process for creating descriptions and label art, "thinking" vs. "drinking" beers, minority representation in the industry and proactive ways to make it more incl…
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Episode 13 - Brewing Beer with Rob Fink Part 1
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Faith and Anthony sit down with local DMV brewer Rob Fink to talk about all things beer. Rob's wife and our friend of the pod Kate Fink (you'll remember her from Episode 3 - Rob is her internet man!) joins us and shares some insights as a brewer's wife and fellow beer lover. We have fun quizzing Rob on the history of beer and the brewing process, t…
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Episode 12 - Being a First-Time Dog Parent with Angela Rizzi
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Faith sits down with her bff Angela Rizzi + a box of wine to talk about being a first-time dog mom. Angela did NOT want a dog so she shares how she ended up becoming one as well as tales of training her "son" Bandit (who decides to be pretty reckless throughout the episode - she and I felt the instances were too funny to cut). After sharing some st…
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Episode 11 - Audio Engineering with Rob Brown
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Anthony sits down with Rob Brown to talk about audio engineering after they take a couple hours to figure out the proper set up for the pod (it's all progress baby). We chat about the 9:30 Club, an altercation with Big Boi and why you absolutely should NOT call him a DJ.Faith James
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Episode 10 - Being a Broadcast Journalist with Stephanie Dukes and Sangeetha Sarma
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Faith and Anthony chat with Stephanie Dukes and Sangeetha Sarma about their prior lives as broadcast journalists. Stephanie and Sangeetha share why they went into the field and the reasons they ultimately changed paths, as well as things to consider if you're aiming to have a career in journalism. The group also discusses the current state of broad…
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Episode 9 - Getting Out the Vote with Sarah Sonies
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Faith and Anthony chat with their friend Sarah Sonies about her efforts to get out the vote. Sarah answers their questions about why the midterms are important and her experiences canvassing, including how she got involved, what she's learned overtime, and how you can find volunteer opportunities to get people to the polls. This weekend is #TheLAst…
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Episode 8 - Being an Artist: Live from Petworth Arts Collaborative's First Friday
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Faith and Anthony sit down with local DC artists during Petworth Art Collaborative's September First Friday. Faith interviews Anthony alongside fellow creatives Ashley Jay Williams, Sara Herrera, Maria Mandle, and Christopher Stevens. The group dives into inspirations behind their art and creativity, golden rules to live by, and of course, shit the…
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Episode 7 - Starting Your Own Business with Sarah Anderson
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Faith and Anthony chat with Sarah Anderson about starting her own business, Lillie Leaf Solutions. Sarah shares all she's learned along her journey, including developing an entrepreneurial mindset, pinpointing your value, and maintaining your "ball of light". Visit Lillie Leaf's website to learn more about Sarah's work to help national urban greeni…
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Faith and Anthony chat with Sarah Anderson about how she started her own business. Along the way, she told an amazing story about her very first job, and we wanted to share it with you as a part three of first jobs. Look forward to more from Sarah coming soon!Faith James
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Episode 5 - First Job Part Two with Avery Share
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Faith and Anthony chat with new STNTY team member, Avery Share! The gang discusses their first full-time jobs, including their experiences starting out as "real adults". Avery also shares what she's learned in hopes of helping people who find themselves in difficult job situations. The show ends with additional work tips they've found helpful overt…
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Episode 4 - First Job Part One
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Faith and Anthony sit down with Anthony's roommates Lena and Chris to chat about their first part-time jobs, including what they learned, liked, and disliked. Their experiences involve Christmas Trees, kind outdoorspeople, walls of sneakers, and molten hot coffee!Faith James
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Episode 3 - Online Dating Part Two with Kate Fink and Ashley Ashworth
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Faith and Anthony chat with their first guests – Ashley (who took time away from her adorable 6-week-old to Skype in), and the hilarious Kate, who are both married to men they met on the INTERNET! From dial-up to digital, Ashley and Kate share what it was like to build a relationship with their “internet men” and give advice to others who are datin…
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Episode 2 - Online Dating Part One
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Whether you love or hate online dating, it’s unavoidable in this day and age. Faith loves it because she’s had wonderful success meeting her boyfriend. Anthony has a love-hate relationship with it – he thinks it’s a great way to meet people, but he’s seen way too many random tiger photos (who knew?) and a whole lot of other odd things. Listen to th…
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Episode 1 - Origin Story
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Faith and Anthony share a bit about who they are, give an overview of the podcast, and discuss the episode topics they’re looking forward to discussing with their guests. They’re still building a relationship with their mics so bear with them. ;)Faith James
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