Chris Kowalski and Connie Hansen

This is why we are friends…

Welcome to This is why we are friends, the show hosted by two friends who probably should not be given a microphone --but here we are. Expect unfiltered conversations, ridiculous stories, useful advice and chaotic conversation that makes you think…Yep that is why they are friends!

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Auteur

Chris Kowalski and Connie Hansen

Categorie

Society

Website van de podcast

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Nieuwste aflevering

23 okt. 2026

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Afleveringen

Must-See TV & Childhood Memories 23.10.2026

From our favorite childhood shows to the characters we loved, we’re taking a nostalgic trip back to the TV days that made us who we are!

S4 E7 Hot Tub Time Machine: Hold Up… What Was I Thinking?! 16.10.2026

If we could jump into the Hot Tub Time Machine and revisit our most questionable life decisions, would we hit rewind, stay the course, or call a friend to talk us off the ledge? No judgment… okay, maybe a little!

S4 E6 It’s the Principle of the Thing 10.10.2026

Some things in life are negotiable. And then there are the things we simply refuse to compromise on. In this episode, two friends get very opinionated about the little things that apparently matter A LOT—like the proper way to do household chores, pizza dealbreakers, foods that must be prepared a certain way, what we refuse to share, and the things we will happily pay extra for. Is it actually a b...

S4 E5 Good Friend Energy 25.09.2026

What actually makes someone a REALLY good friend? Is it being the person who always answers the phone, remembers your birthday, tells you when you’re making a terrible decision… or simply knowing when to show up with snacks? In this episode, two friends talk about the unwritten rules of friendship—loyalty, honesty, trust, communication, showing up, giving advice (even when nobody asked), and all t...

S4 E4 Two friends. One question: Who’s more likely to…? 18.09.2026

From ridiculous scenarios and everyday habits to dessert before dinner, accidentally becoming famous, parking spots, and everything in between, we’re putting each other on the spot with rapid-fire “Who’s More Likely To?” questions. We may know each other pretty well… but that doesn’t mean we’ll agree! Expect laughs, surprises, questionable accusations, and plenty of “Oh, that is SO you!” Because w...

S4 E3 “Wait… I Changed My Mind” 11.09.2026

Have you ever realized you’ve changed your mind about something you once felt VERY strongly about—or worse, caught yourself sounding just like your parents? In this episode, we’re talking about the things we thought were true when we were younger, the opinions we’ve completely changed, and the things we swore we’d never say or do…until we got older. Maybe it’s wisdom, maybe it’s maturity, or maybe...

E2 S4 “Is It Just Me, or Is That Annoying?” 04.09.2026

What sounds, habits, sayings and everyday things drive us absolutely crazy? In this episode, we’re getting honest about our biggest pet peeves—from annoying sounds and questionable everyday behaviors that somehow make us irrationally irritated. We’ll talk about the little things that shouldn’t bother us… but absolutely do. And yes, we may even get annoyed by the question, “What annoys you?” We’re...

Ep 1 S4 Summer Recap & College Catch-Up 28.08.2026

Summer’s officially over, and we’re back on campus! Join us for a quick recap of all the summer adventures, stories, and chaos before we dive into another year of college. Grab your coffee and catch up with us!

Episode 14: Saturday Morning Takeover 14.08.2026

Reliving the cartoons that raised us and the ones still shaping pop culture. Remember rushing to the TV early on a Saturday?  Saturday Morning Takeover” brings back that energy with fun discussions about cartoons old and new, unforgettable characters, and the moments that stuck with us. 

Episode 13: To Pet or Not to Pet 07.08.2026

A lighthearted look at the pros, cons, and chaos of having animals at home. One side says unconditional love and cute cuddles. The other side says no vet bills and clean furniture. “To Pet or Not to Pet” is a funny, honest debate about whether pets are worth it.

Episode 12: Who Showed You the Way 31.07.2026

A podcast about mentors, role models, and the people who shaped us.  Everyone has someone who helped shape who they are — a teacher, coach, parent, friend, or unexpected mentor. “Who Showed You the Way” explores the stories, lessons, and impact of mentors and role models who inspire growth and change.

Episode 11: Quick Fire Chaos 24.07.2026

Back by popular demand! Fast questions, funny answers, and no time to prepare. No overthinking, no long explanations — just instant answers. 

Episode 10: Graphic Tees & Hot Takes 17.07.2026

Breaking down iconic shirt sayings one slogan at a time. Graphic Tees & Hot Takes” celebrates all things graphic tees — funny slogans, nostalgic trends, pop culture shirts, cringe-worthy sayings, and the accidental comedy of wearable opinions.

Episode 9: Swap Happens 10.07.2026

Gift exchange chaos at its finest.  There are two types of people at a White Elephant exchange: those who bring chaos and those who become victims of it. “Swap Happens”  dives into the funniest gifts, most competitive steals, awkward party moments, and holiday traditions behind the ultimate gift-swapping game.

Episode 8: Red, White & Boom 03.07.2026

What’s more Fourth of July than overcooked hot dogs, folding chairs on parade routes, and somebody lighting fireworks way too early?  Red, White & Boom dives into the chaos, humor, and traditions of America’s biggest summer holiday.

Episode 7: Butter Cow Conversations 26.06.2026

From demolition derbies and parade candy to deep-fried food and giant prize-winning vegetables, Butter Cow Conversations  celebrates the charm, chaos, and traditions of small-town festivals and the legendary Iowa State Fair.

Episode 6: Dad Jokes & Deep Thoughts 19.06.2026

A fun and heartfelt Father’s Day podcast celebrating dads everywhere. Whether your dad is the king of corny jokes, backyard grilling, or “just resting his eyes,”  we dive into the funny, meaningful, and sometimes chaotic world of dads and Father’s Day.

Episode 5: Pitch Perfect 12.06.2026

Whether you’re a die-hard soccer fan or just here for the chaos of penalty shootouts,  “Pitch Perfect” delivers fun, passionate conversations about all things World Cup soccer.

Episode 4: Overrated & Underwhelmed 05.06.2026

Somebody has to say it: not everything deserves the hype.  “Overrated & Underwhelmed” dives into overrated trends, foods, destinations, apps, celebrities, and everyday experiences with hilarious debates, unpopular opinions, and zero fear of judgment.

Episode 3: Post or Ghost 29.05.2026

A fun debate on whether social media connects us… or consumes us. Should we delete social media… or just admit we love the chaos?  “Post or Ghost” dives into the good, bad, and painfully relatable side of online life — from doom-scrolling and influencer culture to digital detoxes and viral trends.

Episode 2: Today Is Apparently… 22.05.2026

A fun dive into the weird, wonderful, and wildly specific “National Day Of” celebrations. Why does National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day exist? Who creates these holidays? And why are there SO MANY food days?

Episode 1: Sweat Equity 16.05.2026

The best, worst, weirdest, and most unforgettable summer jobs ever worked.  Every summer job comes with two things: a paycheck and a story.

Episode 16: Pomp, Circumstance & Poor Decisions 10.05.2026

A fun graduation episode where two friends unpack life advice, overhyped adult warnings, and the moments they realized nobody actually has it all figured out.

Episode 15 “Kid Logic Was Flawless (Until It Wasn’t)” 01.05.2026

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the hilariously misguided “facts” we believed as kids—gum lived in your stomach forever, and when swallowing a watermelon seed meant you were basically a walking garden. Join us as we unpack the myths, laugh at our childhood logic, and wonder… who told us this stuff in the first place?

Episode 14: “Survive or Vibe” 26.04.2026

Description:  Join two friends as they spiral through survival strategies, luxury loopholes, and wildly unrealistic expectations of island life. Is this a fight for survival—or just an excuse to turn being stranded into a five-star experience? From coconut hatred to “accidental glamping,” we ask the important questions: What would we bring, how long would we last, and who’s doing all the work? (Sp...

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