Best True Bromance Podcasts (2026)

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How to Get Banned from TikTok | Twist Happy Hour | Episode 19 15:42

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re shaking up a Pear Winter Cooler and talking about the one thing no creator wants to experience: getting banned from TikTok. Keryn walks through a simple ginger-and-cinnamon pear drink you can make boozy or zero-proof, while Kate explains how she went from steady growth to opening the app and finding her account …

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Political Bromance: What is it about Zohran Mamdani | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 18 17:19

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re stirring up a cranberry rosemary holiday sipper and digging into one of the strangest political storylines of the year: Zoran Mamdani’s rise, his surprise meeting with Trump, and what all of it looks like through the eyes of our own teenagers. Keryn and Kate compare notes on their very different kids, wrestle wi…

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Has PDA Gone Insane? A Target Aisle Makeout Story | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 17 16:19

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re keeping it cozy and a little spicy. Karen walks Kate through an easy apple cider gin cocktail you can shake up on a weeknight, then we pivot to a very specific modern dilemma: adult PDA in public. Yes, the Target cereal aisle incident is discussed, analyzed, and properly side-eyed. Consider this your fall drink …

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Travel, Gin & the Great Immigration Chat | Twist Happy Hour Ep.16 25:09

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re taking a gin-soaked journey through Ireland — from Galway’s Tribe Gin School to Donegal’s coastal distilleries — and chasing it with a real conversation about identity, ancestry, and why so many Americans are thinking about moving abroad. Keryn just returned from Ireland with a suitcase full of small-batch gins,…

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Fiscal Responsibility, Government Spending & Real Investment | Twist Happy Hour Ep.15 24:07

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This week on Twist Happy Hour… we dig into fiscal responsibility and how today’s government spending stacks up against the old-school promise of accountability. Keryn and Kate call for investment in infrastructure, education, and innovation—the stuff that benefits everyone—while challenging the misconceptions around progressive ideologies and the c…

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Democrats, Where You At? Do We Still Have a Two-Party System in the USA? | Twist Happy Hour Ep.14 21:46

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re shaking up a Campfire Mule and wading straight into the mess of American politics. From “Where are the Democrats?” to “Do we still have a functional two-party system?”, Keryn and Kate trade receipts, jokes, and real frustration about leadership, legislation, and the whiplash of today’s headlines. It’s equal part…

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Talking Philly, DelCo & Dialects Over Drinks | Twist Happy Hour Ep.13 15:15

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re mixing up cocktails and culture with a colorful science experiment and a deep dive into language quirks. From the magic of a butterfly pea gin drink that changes color with citrus 🌺🍸 to the ever-entertaining nuances of Philadelphia accents and slang, it’s a happy hour filled with laughter, stories, and regional …

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Racist AI, Ethics & the Future of Tech | Twist Happy Hour Ep.12 14:32

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, Karen and Kate kick things off with hibiscus tea, Amalfi Spritzes, and a little homestead gardening chat before diving into one of the hottest tech controversies right now: racist AI. From Elon Musk’s AI experiment “Grok” spiraling into anti-Semitic responses, to the growing role of government in shaping artificial in…

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The Untold Side of the Epstein Case: Jean-Luc Brunel | Twist Happy Hour Ep.11 16:30

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we swap cocktails for coffee and dive headfirst into one of the darkest chapters of the Jeffrey Epstein saga: Jean-Luc Brunel. You may have heard Epstein’s name everywhere, but what about Brunel—the French modeling agency mogul with deep ties to Epstein’s operations, who mysteriously died in prison while awaiting tria…

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Navigating Friendship and Life Changes 37:55

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Unscripted Adventures: Friendship, Feelings, and Conspiracies - EP8 In this episode, Corey and Kayle dive deep into an unscripted conversation about personal growth, friendship dynamics, and future uncertainties. From discussing the implications of finding a life partner to the impact of AI on jobs and the peculiarities of social media culture, the…

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USA Tipping Culture Wars: Cocktails, Service Work, and Why Wages Still Suck | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 10 20:46

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re mixing up a crisp Pear Martini and diving into a juicy topic that hits close to home: tipping culture in the United States. Keryn and Kate share personal stories from their time working in the service industry, break down how tipping works (and doesn’t), and talk about what it really means for service workers tr…

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Disasters, Dinosaurs, & MAGA Stalking (Couping Mechanisms for the Exhausted) | Twist Happy Hour Ep.9 21:43

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Welcome to the Twist Happy Hour, where Keryn and Kate are pouring a glass of wine and diving into the wild world of coping mechanisms. From binge eating to bad disaster movies, they're unpacking all the ways we try (and sometimes fail) to handle modern chaos. With a signature mix of humor and honesty, the hosts talk about everything from childhood …

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Debating Materialism, Stereotypes, and Life's Oddities 36:59

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Debating Materialism, Stereotypes, and Life's Oddities - EP7 In this episode, we discuss various hilarious and thought-provoking topics, from mishaps with microphones to stereotypes about gay men, the absurdity of materialism, and the serious challenges of navigating modern life. We also dive into funny restaurant stories, generational shifts in th…

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Habeas Corpus, Constitutional Rights & The Future of Immigration | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 8 19:38

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This week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re shaking up more than just cocktails. Keryn and Kate kick things off with the Rosemary Reverie, a herbaceous gin drink that’s anything but ordinary, before diving headfirst into a conversation about constitutional rights, habeas corpus, and what’s really at stake when those protections start to wobble. From Elle …

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Tariffs, TikTok, Wine Prices, and Why Nothing Is as Simple as It Seems | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 7 20:27

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We’re stirring up cocktails and conversation about a topic that might hit your wallet: tariffs. Keryn and Kate kick off the episode with a Lavender Bees Knees and Empress Gin, then pivot to the rising costs of wine, hidden fees from online shopping, getting your news on tariffs from TikTok and the complex ripple effects of global trade. From unexpe…

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Convo's & Accents: Our Unscripted Episode 29:50

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Convo's & Accents: Our Unscripted Episode - EP6 In this informal and humorous episode, we discuss a variety of spontaneous topics ranging from Southern accents and childhood antics to high-end furniture pricing and Amazon warehouses. We touch on mental health, especially men's mental health, and the struggles of personal development and bad days. W…

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1980s Parenting vs. Today: Why It’s So Much Harder Now | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 6 20:52

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Is modern parenting just harder—or are we all just exhausted? In this episode, we chat about growing up in the 1980s vs. raising kids now. From screen time stress to online safety, catfishing, and constant pressure to “do it all,” we’re unpacking why today’s parents are overwhelmed... and maybe a little nostalgic for simpler times. Chapters 00:00 C…

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Hotel Pet Peeves: Why Are Resort Fees Still a Thing? | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 5 20:37

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From loose outlets to sky-high resort fees, we’re ranting about all the little things that drive us nuts at hotels. Whether it’s getting nickel-and-dimed or struggling to find a working USB port, we’re calling it out—cocktail in hand, of course. 🍸 Tune in for travel venting, a few laughs, and stories you’ll definitely relate to. 🔗 Subscribe for mor…

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Discovering Personal Growth Paths 53:44

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Discovering Personal Growth Paths - Ep 5 In this episode, join our hosts as they do a triple check to ensure the recording goes smoothly from the very start. The conversation kicks off with light-hearted banter about Oilers jerseys and quickly dives into the latest hockey happenings. Soon, they delve into a more serious and introspective tone, disc…

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Why The Witcher Is Better Than Superman | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 4 18:25

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What makes The Witcher worth watching (besides Henry Cavill looking amazing in leather)? In this episode, we dig into the show’s storyline, how it compares to Game of Thrones, why it’s better than Superman, and whether comic book roots help or hurt it. Plus, what will it take to get Kate to FINALLY watch it so she and Keryn have something to talk a…

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Finally, Some Good News | Dire Wolves, Eurovision, & the Joshua Tree Win | Twist Happy Hour Ep. 3 18:42

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Let’s face it: the news can feel like a nonstop doom scroll. But this week on Twist Happy Hour, we’re flipping the script and focusing entirely on the kind of good news stories that give us hope, make us laugh, or at least make us go, "Okay, maybe the world isn’t totally on fire." Grab your favorite drink—boozy or not—and settle in for Episode 3: a…

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Embracing Failures with Humor 53:51

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Embracing Failures with Humor - EP4 In this episode of the Straight and Gay podcast, our hosts dive into the hilarious chaos of their failed podcast recordings, discussing their mishaps and the challenges they faced. The episode, recorded in a park, covers a wide range of topics including self-development, summertime activities, and the quirks of p…

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Murder, Mystery, & Hollywood | Natalie Wood Conspiracy Deep Dive | Twist Happy Hour | Episode 2 17:21

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Was Natalie Wood’s death really an accident—or is there a darker Hollywood conspiracy still lurking beneath the surface? In this episode of Twist Happy Hour, we explore the mysterious drowning of Natalie Wood, the swirling theories around Robert Wagner and Christopher Walken, and how one of Hollywood’s most tragic deaths remains unsolved decades la…

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Weirdest Guinness World Records (Yes, Someone Paddled a Pumpkin) | Twist Happy Hour | Episode 1 13:18

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Discover the weirdest Guinness World Records ever set — from paddling giant pumpkins to sticking pencils in your beard. In this episode of Twist Happy Hour, we explore bizarre world records, odd personal goals, and why some of these records even exist. Grab your favorite cocktail and hang out with us as we chat about: Guinness World Records gone wi…

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Post-Apocalyptic, Nukes or Zombies? 47:33

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Post-Apocalyptica, Nukes or Zombies? - EP 3 The Tangent Chronicles: Zombies, Calgary, and Post-Apocalyptic Survival In this episode, we embark on numerous entertaining and thought-provoking tangents. From discussing post-apocalyptic scenarios and the merits of living through a zombie apocalypse versus nuclear fallout to delving into the quirks of v…

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The 1000 Dude Debate: Society's Sliding Moral Scale 39:26

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The 1000 Dude Debate: Society's Sliding Moral Scale - EP2 In this episode, the hosts delve into the controversial world of OnlyFans and discuss the impact of extreme content on society. They express their disgust towards the trend of high-profile content creators sleeping with hundreds or thousands of men for fame and money. The discussion touches …

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A Straight and A Gay, How are we friends? 25:04

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A Straight and A Gay, How are we friends? - EP 1 In this debut episode of our revamped podcast, we, two unique friends—one straight and one gay—reflect on our past year, what prompted our shift in direction, and our plans for future adventures. We share laughs, insights, and moments that have solidified our bond. Expect an exciting summer full of o…

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Bad Rap: Party's Over 34:02

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Introducing a new podcast from 20/20 and ABC Audio, "Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy." In this six-part series, ABC News legal contributor Brian Buckmire takes listeners inside the rise and fall of Diddy, tracing how whispers of abuse came to light and led to his downfall. This is episode one, "Party's Over." Diddy was a legendary party host. His s…

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It Ends With Us 32:04

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We're talking about the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni hit of 2024, It Ends With Us. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Carry-On 26:13

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We close out our "Christmas" series (debatable) with Netflix's Carry-On, a movie so full of clichés it should come with a free eye roll. From the improbable plot to the over-the-top drama, they pull no punches in roasting this forgettable thriller. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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The Family Man 36:37

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We continue to celebrate the holiday season with the modern classic, The Family Man. We are joined by Michael Denniston of Sober Cinema to revel in the greatness of this film's superhero, Nicolas Cage. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Gremlins 30:28

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We are back and in the holiday spirit. This episode, we discuss the 1984 holiday classic, Gremlins. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music. https://twitter.com/TruBromanceCast https://letterboxd.com/TrueBromance/

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Trailer: 'Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery' 2:29

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Introducing a new investigative true crime series: "Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery." Karen Silkwood's death 50 years ago this November continues to haunt Oklahoma and the nation. The 28-year-old plutonium plant worker died in a fatal crash while driving to meet a reporter with The New York Times allegedly to deliver evidence documenting un…

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The Breakfast Club 38:42

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It's time for Amanda to get in touch with her inner Brat Packer so we dive into the John Hughes classic, The Breakfast Club. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Mannequin 33:04

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We're talking about the 1987 classic about true love with a piece of wood, Mannequin. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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The Gentlemen 41:25

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Laughs are aplenty in Guy Ritchie's masterpiece, The Gentlemen. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Road House (2024) 33:56

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This is quite possibly our most shameful episode to date, which is what this Road House deserves. (Yes, we know that is saying a lot.) Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Poor Things 39:19

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We have furious jumping, hairy business, chogs, and everything in between. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Dune: Part Two 35:15

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We are back to give you the expert film criticism that you need with our discussion about the effects of Hpnotiq on the characters in Dune: Part Two. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Notting Hill 32:45

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This week we discuss Hugh Grant's perpetual awkwardness and Julia Roberts' maniacal behavior as we go back to house with the blue door in Notting Hill. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Saltburn 37:09

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This week, we delve into class struggles, twisted desires, and the question: would Amanda ban Jairo from a party for showing up with off-brand liquor? We're talking about Saltburn. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Leave the World Behind 35:00

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It's almost that time when we disguise our deepest darkest fears about the end of the world as politics. To support your doomsday plans, we are diving into the latest Netflix joint, Leave the World Behind. What would Julia Roberts do to prepare for the apocalypse? Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.…

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Blue Beetle 36:54

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Happy New Year!!! We are back and kicking off 2024 in style with a little Latino flair. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Violent Night 31:16

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We continue our celebration of the Holiday Season and this time we are sprinkling in a bit of violence into our egg nog with David Harbour as Santa in Violent Night. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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The Holiday 31:41

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The holiday season is upon us and it's time to dig into some of our favourites. Amanda starts us off with the Nancy Meyers classic, starring Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, and Jack Black, The Holiday. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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The Killer 35:41

2y ago35:41

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Michael Fassbender is back and this time he's paired up with the great David Fincher and Tilda Swinton. We're talking about The Killer. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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Silver Bullet 33:17

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We go back to 1985 to close out our spooky season with the classic, Silver Bullet. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 36:09

2y ago36:09

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We continue with the Halloween theme by turning to one of the all-time horror classics, A Nightmare on Elm Street. Special thanks to Le Goose for our intro music.