Lauren Hamilton
Foreign Affairs Podcast
Sharing funny, strange, juicy, and ridiculous stories about people in foreign places. Host Lauren Hamilton swaps stories with guests and discusses reader-submitted stories, walking down memory lane of foreign places.
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Lauren Hamilton
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26 paź 2026
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48. Almost a Muppeteer & Performing at Disney 26.10.2026 1:35:05
We have a fellow expat, Steph, to share her sliding doors moment of almost becoming a Muppeteer, and host Lauren talks about her middle school performance at Disneyworld. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram...
47. Realities of teaching in China 12.10.2026 1:17:28
This week we're talking about what it's really like to teach in China. We have a listener-submitted story about having to play Law & Order detective to defend yourself at work, and host Lauren gives you the lowdown on what it's been like teaching in China for the past 11 years. The good, the bad, and the ugly. Become a Patron Share your stories! ...
46. Living Through 9/11 and a Serial Killer 28.09.2026 1:29:09
This week, brother of the podcast joins Lauren to talk about what it was like growing up in Silver Spring Maryland, as kids during September 11th and the DC Sniper killing spree. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
45. the Expat Friendship Cycle 14.09.2026 1:25:52
This week, host Lauren is discussing the reality of friendships while living abroad and going through her own graveyard of friendships after 11 years in China. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
44. What Is Going On With Expats in Bali? 31.08.2026 1:07:12
We're discussing the story of the expats who got deported from Bali. BBC article the Guardian article Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram for...
43. Realities of Moving Abroad 20.08.2026 51:56
This was Patreon exclusive that I'm sharing here on the main feed (I had tech issues with the episode I had planned for this week) After 10 years in China, I'm sharing the honest, messy, and nuanced realities of life abroad that don't fit into a 60-second video. If you liked this episode Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note...
42. Travel AITAH 06.08.2026 1:03:09
This week, host Lauren is reading some good ol' Am I the Asshole" stories centered around traveling. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
41. My Uncle's Footsteps Through Ireland 21.07.2026 1:15:02
Today I'm joined by my mom, who introduces her Uncle Phil, who first traveled to Ireland in 1971 to film a documentary about the places that our family then visited 50 years later. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
40. My family trip to Ireland 07.07.2026 1:20:52
I finally took a family trip to Ireland—and it ended up being amazing! In this episode, I'm sharing the highs, the mishaps, the pubs, the scones, the tiny country roads, and the unexpected things about Ireland. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram...
39. No Privacy in China: Squat Toilets 22.06.2026 1:45:39
Alex joins host Lauren to chat surprising differences in privacy, personal space, and public life in China—from toilets and hospitals to banks and everyday interactions. Follow Alex on her: Instagram , Youtube , Rednote Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
38. Apartment Fraud & Concerts in China w/ Shagi 08.06.2026 1:33:19
This week we have Shagi back on the podcast talking apartment fraud within a thruple and what was it like when Kanye, Beyonce and Linkin Park were touring through China. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
37. The Chinese Version of Literally Everything w/ Aleese 25.05.2026 1:24:08
Host Lauren is joined by guest Aleese Lightyear for a fun conversation comparing the Chinese versions of familiar Western experiences. Together, they unpack the funny and surprisingly universal similarities between life in China and the West after their years of living abroad. Follow @Aleeselightyear Become a Patron Use code LAURENSFOODIE5 to book with Lost Plate Food Tours Share...
36. I joined a fake sorority in college 11.05.2026 1:10:33
This week host Lauren talks about when she joined a “social club” at her religious university… which was basically a sorority pretending not to be a sorority. Become a Patron Use code LAURENSFOODIE5 to book with Lost Plate Food Tours Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram...
35. Expat AITAH 27.04.2026 1:15:10
This week, host Lauren is reading AITAH reddit posts all about expat life and traveling abroad. The good, bad, and the ugly. Become a Patron Use code LAURENSFOODIE5 to book with Lost Plate Food Tours Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
34. Hard Truths About Living Abroad 13.04.2026 1:23:36
This week, host Lauren discusses the not so pretty sides of living abroad as an expat original reddit post Become a Patron Use code LAURENSFOODIE5 to book with Lost Plate Food Tours Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
33. Underage and Unsupervised: Senior Beach Week 30.03.2026 1:06:17
This week, Lauren takes you back to one of the most chaotic, unsupervised, and slightly questionable rites of passage: senior beach week. Fresh out of high school, Lauren shares what really went down during that week-long “spring break” for teenagers. And later, she reads reddit posts from fresh 18 y/o with their own beach week problems. Become a Patron Use code LAURENSFOODIE5 to book with...
32. Terrible Coworkers & Prom 16.03.2026 1:36:09
This week, we are joined again by Sean who shares a terrible coworker story and Lauren recalls her strange encounter during her high school senior prom. Later they both discuss an AITA about when you need to kick out one of your bridesmaids before the wedding. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram...
31. Losers Back Home: Love is Blind 02.03.2026 1:08:31
Lauren is talking her favorite topic: losers back home (LBH). She categorizes LBH in the context of China, all related to Love is Blind Season 10. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram foreignaffairpodcast@gmail.com
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30. Magic Mike in China 18.02.2026 1:04:42
This week, host Lauren shares the bizarre but entertaining variety shows and talent galas that all all over China. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram foreignaffairpodcast@gmail.com
29. The Worst Jobs in China 03.02.2026 1:25:01
Ways to Counter 🧊 This week, host Lauren shares the WORST jobs she's had while working in China for the past 10 years. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram foreignaffairpodcast@gmail.com
28. My Travel Horror Story 19.01.2026 55:01
This week, host Lauren shares the embaressing stories from when she traveled SE Asia in her early days living in China. Later she discusses an 3 AITA stories about the drama that surrounds traveling while being in relationships. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
27. My Terrible Job History 12.01.2026 1:10:20
This week, host Lauren shares the terrible jobs she had prior to becoming a teacher in China. Later she discusses an AITA about when you wanna quit your jobs but you mother in law is your boss. Become a Patron Share your stories! Send a voice note DM on Instagram ...
26. Wild Concert Encounters 30.12.2025 57:44
This week, we are joined by fellow podcaster Justine who shares her CRAZY WILD backstage story from her partying days and Lauren recalls her encounter from a concert freshman year of college. Later they both discuss an AITA about when you girl ditched you to go backstage with a musician that's just a "friend". listen to the Shorestore Podcast (available everyewhere) follow Justine ...
25. Strange Teacher Stories w/ Aleese Lightyear 15.12.2025 1:24:57
This week , Miss Aleese Lightyear is back on the podcast to FINALLY give an update on the infamous mute fiancé. And both Aleese and Lauren share some of their strangest coworker and student stories they've had as teachers. Later they both discus an AITA about when a teacher cancels the movie day. Aleese's Youtube her instagram her Rednote 小红书 Become a Patron Share your stories! ...
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