Best Laughing On The Sidelines Podcasts (2025)

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Moving Sucks & Things That Aren't Cool Anymore 1:31:17

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On this week's episode, it is Derek and Scotty's last episode in this studio. Scotty is currently living with his parents at 38, and Derek is putting his house on the market. What movies and TV shows do critics get totally wrong. Lastly, thank you for all of your comments. They really mean a lot. What are some things that were cool when you were a …

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Men Need to Hear This: A Husband’s Guide to Supporting His Wife Through Menopause 46:22

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This week, Krista sits down with a guest who’s turning heads — and hearts — on social media. He’s a husband, a dad, and the creator behind a viral TikTok channel that started with a simple message: more husbands would support their wives if they only understood a little about menopause. Featured on People.com, USA Today, and Good Morning America, a…

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Feed the Vote: Why Elections Decide More Than Who Wins 34:05

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In this episode of Why Am I Yelling? Musings from a Middle-Aged, Menopausal Mom, we dig into the hidden power of your ballot—because elections don’t just decide leaders, they shape what’s on our tables, in our wallets, and in our communities. We’ll explore why local, state, and federal elections matter; why programs like Supplemental Nutrition Assi…

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The Demon Power Bottom & Bad Getaway Vehicles 1:45:41

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On this week's episode, it is the last show in this studio for the OGIII, and Derek talks about his adventures in New Orleans. Scotty has found another house and studio, and Jeremy's dog only bits elastic draw strings. What are things that don't exist and what ones do we talk about that you really do believe in? What are some terrible get away vehi…

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6.16 Mata Hari (4) The death of two women 50:34

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After weeks of relentless interrogation and Mata Hari faces a military tribunal and a trial for her life. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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🎙️ From Sidelines to Sanity: Raising Great Humans Through Youth Sports 52:45

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If you’ve ever white-knuckled your way through a little league game or yelled “just have fun!” while secretly dying inside, this one’s for you. This week, Krista sits down with Jonathan Carone, creator of Healthy Sports Parents, to talk about the wild, wonderful, and sometimes downright stressful world of youth sports. From overzealous parents and …

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We Landed On The Moon & Lies We Always Thought Were True 2:17:04

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On this week's episode, Jeremy Joseph and Scotty finally get to do an episode they have wanted to do together for years. Was there an ancient civilization that had alien technology that built the pyramids? Who killed JFK, are aliens real, and did we fake the moon landing? What are some lies your parents told you when you were a kid that you believe…

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Screw the Timeline: Marriage, Babies, Careers & the Pressure to ‘Have It All Together' 28:42

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We’ve been sold a lie — that happiness comes from checking boxes in the “right” order. 🎓💍👶💼 In this episode, Krista breaks down the myth of the perfect life timeline and why doing things out of order — or on your own terms — is exactly how you find freedom. She dives into the guilt, the comparison, and the silent pressure to “have it all,” and remi…

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Canadian Thanksgiving & Things That Ruin the Mood 1:18:54

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On this week's episode, JP and Scotty are back, and Bob Ross is saying some strange things online. Thank God the Yankees are out of the playoffs, and Cam Skattebo is a beast! Is Canadian Thanksgiving overrated or underrated, and What would I sell my soul to the devil for? Poorly describe what you do for a living and what are some rejected honk if y…

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Episode 14: Menopause Mastery — From Hot Flashes to Truth Bombs! 34:58

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Guest: Laura Lambe, Menopause Practitioner & Founder of Menopause Mastery Menopause isn’t a meltdown — it’s a metamorphosis. 💪 In this episode, Krista sits down with menopause expert Laura Lambe to unpack the messy, magical, and often misunderstood realities of menopause. From surprise symptoms to sleepless nights, from body changes to confidence c…

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Bad Text From Dad & Things That Start With "P" 1:21:20

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On this week's episode, Scotty goes to a club BY HIMSELF, and JP might have been with an asstronaut. Bad Bunny is performing in the Super Bowl, and Mark Sanchez got stabbed and arrested.Are elephant trunk underwear overrated or underrated, and who on the cast would survive the longest in a remote cabin? What should the new "pumpkin spice" trend be,…

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6.15 Mata Hari (3) Red or Black 51:41

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Mata Hari makes a desperate gamble to set up a future for herself—only to discover her own handler, Captain Ladoux, has set the most devastating trap of all. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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🎙️Episode 13: The Letting Go Phase: When Your Kids Don’t Need You Like They Used To 31:58

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ne minute your kids can’t function without you — you’re packing the lunches, tying the shoes, being the chauffeur, the chef, the therapist, the fixer of all things. The next minute? They’re rolling their eyes, living in their rooms, and reminding you (loudly) that they don’t need your help anymore. So what happens when your role as “the needed one”…

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Kobe-ing A Baby & Worst Things To Wake You Up 1:23:33

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On this week's episode, it's the 2 best friends of all time, Scotty and Derek. Derek is going to New Orleans, and Scotty is going to keep Tinder for entertainment purposes even if he gets into a relationship. Playing football in Dublin was lame, and Green Bay kisses the Dallas Cowboys. Is living alone overrated or underrated, and what would be the …

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Episode 12: The Uncharted Way Out of Anxiety and Perfectionism 36:10

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We all know the women who seem to “have it all together” — smiling on the outside while quietly unraveling inside. Anxiety, panic, and perfectionism can feel like a never-ending cycle, but what if there was a way out? In this episode, Krista sits down with hypnotherapist and The Uncharted Way podcast host, Sari, to uncover how subconscious rewiring…

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Getting Your Salad Tossed & Songs Stuck In Your Head 1:21:38

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On this week's episode, Scotty may or may not have gone on a date, and JP is a little jealous. Would we ever go on tour, and why don't we have merch? Is getting your salad tossed overrated or underrated, and who would be most likely to walk off a bone fracture, but complain about a paper cut? What would be the worst name for an alcoholic beverage, …

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Episode 11: Your Voice is Your Superpower: Breaking the "Seen and Not Heard" Cycle 27:17

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For generations, kids were told: “Be seen, not heard.” That message shaped how many of us learned to shrink, stay quiet, and suppress our true selves. But now? We’re flipping the script. In this episode of Why Am I Yelling?, I explore: 🔊 How past parenting styles silenced us 👩‍👧 Why today’s parents are raising kids to be heard 💬 How YOUR voice can …

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Sometimes, No Means Yes & No Utensils Required 1:55:17

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On this week's episode, JP gets stuck at work, but Mike and Scotty let loose. Listeners are creeping on Scotty's house, and Mike wouldn't mind tippy toe kisses. Is consent overrated or underrated, and what are Mike and Scotty's green flags? What would the worst superpower be if you were trying to save people in a house fire, what are the worst thin…

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🎙 Episode 10: Too Hot to Handle: Surviving (and Laughing Through) Hot Flashes 24:14

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Hot, sweaty, and totally uninvited — hot flashes are one of the most common (and most talked about) symptoms of menopause, affecting up to 75% of women. But what’s really going on inside our bodies when the heatwave hits? In this episode of Why Am I Yelling? Musings from a Middle-Aged, Menopausal Mom, Krista breaks down the science behind hot flash…

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Lotion Trees & Not Intended To Be A Weapon 1:28:56

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We are back with JP and Scotty This week! European countries request that Americans stop beating up their citizens, and Phillies Karen has been cancelled. Are bath robes overrated or underrated, and how would JP do being a wingman? What would be your walk-out song in the WWE and what strange requests would we have if we were famous? What things are…

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6.14 Mata Hari (2) Like a butterfly in the sun 55:05

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Mata Hari captivates audiences with her exotic dance that fuses sensuality and spirituality. But as her fame rises, the shadows of her past and the looming spectre of World War I threaten to ensnare her in a perilous web of intrigue and betrayal. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…

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🎙️ Episode 9: Millennial Menopause: What No One Told Us About This Next Chapter 34:26

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Millennial women are now entering perimenopause and menopause — and guess what? We’re not going quietly. In this episode, Krista welcomes Lauren Tetenbaum, Therapist, Women's Advocate and the Author of the newly released book: "Millennial Menopause." In this conversation, the ladies dive deep into personal journeys, debunk common misconceptions, an…

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The Big D & Random Gifts 1:42:37

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On this week's episode, JP & Scotty are back together, and Scotty is selling the house. Travis and Taylor are engaged, and the NFL officially starts this week. Is flavored lubricants overrated or underrated, and what witness protection identity would you give the hosts of the show? If you were a grocery isle, what would it be, and what are some rej…

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Keeping Our Kids Safe: The Hard Conversations About School Safety 21:12

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Keeping our kids safe when they’re out of our sight is every parent’s greatest fear — especially when it comes to school shootings. 💔 In this week’s episode of Why Am I Yelling? I’m talking about: 👉 The fear we all carry as parents 👉 How to talk to kids about safety without terrifying them 👉 What questions to ask your child’s school 👉 How to turn f…

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The Back Off Challenge & Fictional Baseball Players 1:50:21

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On this week's episode, a golf back-off challenge happened and Scotty likes North Korea? Cracker Barrel changes their logo, and then changes it back. Is it overrated or underrated to pay a large fine in cents, and whose names are we changing because of their looks? What percentage of the world's population are idiots, and what is your favorite thin…

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Waist-Up Paralyzation & TV Show Universes 1:55:34

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On this week's episode Scotty admits skinny jeans are a bad idea, and Steve really is a spy. Fantasy football is coming, and dude cheerleaders may or may not be weird in Minnesota. Is the punch arcade machine at a bar overrated or underrated, and what do you find if you search the other hosts Google history? What are some rejected WNBA team names a…

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🎙Episode 7: Touchdowns & Second Acts: Midlife Love Lessons from Taylor & Travis 25:36

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This week, I’m diving into the Travis Kelce + Taylor Swift interview… but not for the reasons you think. 👀 Sure, they’re pop culture icons — but what really stood out was how their relationship reflects what so many of us are navigating in midlife love: 💌 Making bold moves (no more waiting games!) 😂 Laughing through awkward moments 👏 Celebrating ea…

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Horses Aren't Real & Terrible Movie Tropes 2:02:40

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On this week's episode, Scotty buys a pair of skinny jeans, and Derek runs into the Royals at Casey's. A NASCAR driver biffs it in victory lane, and WNBA players are trying to arrest the best shooter in the building, Are Renaissance Fairs overrated or underrated, and what would the other cast members do if you were arrested? What would be the story…

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Episode 6: Packing the Car and Your Feelings: When Your Kid Leaves for College 26:11

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🎓 You’ve bought the twin XL sheets, the desk lamp, and enough granola bars to survive a minor apocalypse. But let’s be honest — this isn’t just about packing your kid’s dorm room. It’s about packing up 18 years of memories, pride, and maybe a little panic into the back of your SUV. Today, we’re talking about the emotional rollercoaster of sending y…

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6.13 Mata Hari (1) Born from ruin 57:47

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The tragic origins of a legend: a privileged childhood followed by devastating bankruptcy, family betrayal, and a life of scandal - and that's before she even took up dancing. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Green Things on the Court & The Best Fictional Pets 1:35:49

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On this week's episode, Scotty is having Christmas in July and can't catch a fly ball, and JP can tell the difference even if there is no landing gear. Someone threw a green thingy onto the court at a WNBA game, and a gun did the thing it's not supposed to do. Is "doing the dirty" on an 80's waterbed overrated or underrated, and would you rather be…

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🚀 "Starting Over at 40 (or 50)" – Reinventing Yourself When Life Takes a Turn 31:14

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Life doesn’t always go as planned—and honestly? THANK GOD. This week on Why Am I Yelling?, we’re diving into what it really looks like to start over in midlife—whether your marriage ended, the job you gave 20 years to vanished (or sucks your soul dry), or you simply outgrew the old version of your life. 🧠 We’re talking: ✨ Why reinvention in your 40…

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Hogan & Ozzy, But Who is Next? 1:39:21

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On this week's episode, the "Dream Team" of JP & Scotty are back, and JP gets offended he's not invited to something again. We lost 2 legends in one week, and Happy Gilmore 2 was not what we expected. Is 3d printing overrated or underrated, and what are your favorite "adult fun-time" decisions? What movie would have been better if the main characte…

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6.12 Gabrielle Petit (2) The spy who laughed 1:04:04

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Tapped on the shoulder on board a ship to England, Gabrielle Petit is thrust into the dangerous world of World War I espionage. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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🎙️ Episode 4: “Aging Out Loud” — Redefining What Getting Older Means for Women 36:14

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We’ve been told that aging is something to hide — to Botox away, to cover up, to apologize for. But what if aging is actually where the magic begins? In this unapologetic episode of Why Am I Yelling?, Krista Rizzo flips the script on what it means to grow older as a woman. From rejecting toxic anti-aging messages to embracing the power, clarity, an…

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Video Board Affair & The Bad Time Traveler 1:45:51

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On this week's episode, it is just the original creators of this show, and you can tell they are actually friends. Derek talks about his trip to Mexico, and Scotty is going to start an AC unit business in the UK. Shane Gillis kills it at the ESPY's, and a couple gets caught having an affair at a Coldplay concert. Are female bodybuilders overrated o…

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Press 1 For Engrish & The Stereotype Draft 1:36:45

4M ago1:36:45

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On this week's episode, Scotty and JP are back, and a league fantasy football league may be a stretch. The Randy Johnson Photography logo is awesome, and Scotty makes a dark joke that may have been a little too soon. Are museums overrated or underrated, and who of the two gas the worst temper? If women disappeared for 48 hours, what would you do, a…

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Other People’s Opinions of You Are None of Your Business 29:48

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You’re not too loud. You’re not too much. And you don’t need to shrink yourself to make other people comfortable. In this unapologetic episode of Why Am I Yelling?, Krista gets real about letting go of the exhausting (and frankly pointless) habit of trying to manage other people’s perceptions. From PTA politics to perimenopause side-eyes, we’re unp…

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6.11 Gabrielle Petit (1) Born to defy 36:52

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From the orphanage to the streets of Brussels, Gabrielle Petit grew up with a healthy disdain for authority - perfect training for a budding spy. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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JP & Scotty & A Grocery Store Throwdown 1:51:16

4M ago1:51:16

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On this week's episode, it is the JP & Scotty Show, and the new computer is better, but some audio kinks still need to be figured out. What is our favorite lineup for the show and how did all of us meet? Is a court-ordered eye patch overrated or underrated, and how well do JP & Scotty know each other? What is the new gay pride firework called, and …

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🎙️ Ep 2: Group Texts, Hot Flashes & Other Sacred Rituals: The Lifesaving Power of Female Friendship 28:30

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In this episode, we’re talking about the lifeline that keeps so many of us afloat during the absolute madness of midlife: female friendship. Between juggling careers, raising kids, managing aging parents, and riding the hormonal rollercoaster (hot flash, anyone?), having a tight crew of women who just get it isn’t just nice—it’s non-negotiable. 🤬 I…

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So-So Audio & Celebrities You Wouldn't Hang Out With 1:57:06

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On this week's episode, the sound quality is better, but it still is not the best, and now Scotty has to buy more equipment. Yay! Mike and JP are back with a more laid-back episode to make up for last week's train wreck. A professional baseball player cries on the field after being heckled by a fan, and the fan is banned from every baseball stadium…

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6.10 Edith Cavell (3) The price of defiance 1:07:47

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Facing a rigged trial and execution, Edith Cavell's defiance and iconic last words ignite global outrage, cementing her legacy as a true wartime hero. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.