Adulthood Pending

Protecting your peace sounds great until it turns into avoiding every uncomfortable conversation like adulthood is a haunted house and accountability is hiding behind the couch. In Episode 2 of ADHP: Adulthood Pending Season 2 , Zaga’s voice is barely hanging on, so Nick steps in as “Doctor Nick” to help carry the episode while we talk about the difference between protecting your peace and just av...

Season 2 of ADHP: Adulthood Pending is here, and somehow we already lost our dignity before the episode even started. After losing a Season 1 bet, Zaga and Nick kick off the new era of ADHP by paying up, dressing the part, and launching the official Season 2 rebrand: Same chaos, better decisions. This episode sets the tone for what ADHP is becoming. The 30%ers are official, the battery check-in is...

We learned nothing… …and somehow everything. 🎙️ Season 1 Finale of Adulthood Pending is here. 52 episodes later, and we’re still trying to figure out adulthood… except now we’re slightly more self-aware and way more chaotic about it. This episode was supposed to be a simple send-off. Instead, it turned into one of the most honest, unfiltered, and unintentionally deep conversations we’ve had all se...

This episode was supposed to stay on track… it didn’t. In Episode 51 of Adulthood Pending, Zaga and Copper start with a simple idea and somehow spiral into one of the most unfiltered conversations of the season. From “being mean vs being honest” to why entertainment feels fake now, this episode turns into a full breakdown of how people are DONE being told what to like… and why authenticity is star...

50 episodes later… and we still have no idea what we’re doing 😂 In this milestone episode of Adulthood Pending, we take a step back and ask the real question… Did we actually get better at being adults… or just better at pretending? From missed trash days to DoorDash addictions, failed routines, and the reality of post-vacation burnout, this episode is a full breakdown of what we’ve learned (and...

Why does adulthood feel worse after vacation? In this episode of Adulthood Pending, we get into post-vacation burnout, dumb spending decisions, and the reality of being a millennial trying to get your life together… and immediately failing 😂 Zaga is back from Hawaii with a new look, new mindset… and a $65 purchase that completely breaks Nick live on air 💀 We get into: ✈️ Why coming back from vac...

Nick is dying from allergies. Zaga threw his back out. And somehow… this episode still happened. This week on Adulthood Pending, the guys dive into one of the most relatable parts of being an adult: Pretending you understand things that you absolutely do not. From credit scores and insurance policies to stocks, crypto, and networking, millennials have mastered the art of confidently nodding along...

Zaga is officially on vacation… but the show must go on. While Zaga heads to Hawaii for some long overdue R&R 🌴, he and Nick made sure the ADHP crew still gets an episode this week. So we’re leaning fully into celebration mode. This episode turns into a mix of vacation hype, St. Patrick’s Day traditions 🍀, travel stories, and the chaos that happens when two millennials start talking about Gu...

Are there things you’re just too old to start doing in your 30s… or is that just an excuse we tell ourselves? This week on Adulthood Pending, Zaga and Nick realize they accidentally planned an episode… that they already did before. So instead, they spiral into a hilarious debate about the activities millennials might be too old to start now. From learning how to skateboard 🛹 to becoming a DJ 🎧,...

Zaga is out this week… which means things immediately spiral. Nick and Copper take over the studio and what starts as a normal episode quickly turns into a full-blown interrogation. Nick decides it’s time to ask Copper the questions nobody else will. Life questions. Identity questions. Completely unnecessary questions. Then something strange happens. Nick disappears for a moment… and returns as Na...

Why are adults still fighting in public? Why are we awake at 2AM staring at the ceiling? Why are group chats a full-time job? And why did this episode start with Copper’s grooming routine? This week on Adulthood Pending, we argue about things that absolutely should not be controversial… but somehow are. Bedtimes. Public fights. Quitting your job. Living with your parents past 30. Being single at 3...

Why is everything we tried to escape suddenly cool again? Low rise jeans are back. Ed Hardy has been resurrected from the Arctic. Pokémon cards are apparently an “investment.” And Labubu is just Furby with WiFi. This week on Adulthood Pending, we break down why Gen Z is thrifting the 90s and Y2K — and why millennials are having a mild identity crisis about it. Are they stealing our childhood? Or a...

Valentine’s Day is here and Adulthood is, once again, under review. In Episode 42 of Adulthood Pending, Zaga and Nick hand the mic over to the Discord and let chaos do what chaos does best. From doomsday bunkers and surviving Jurassic Park, to the adult purchases that quietly changed our lives and the painful realisation that the future kind of lied to us, this episode is a full millennial group c...

This week on Adulthood Pending, there was no outline, no prep, and absolutely no mercy. Zaga and Nick come in exhausted after Snowpocalypse, dealership chaos, and a week that somehow felt like an entire January compressed into seven days. What follows is a full spiral: shovelling snow for hours, digging cars out of lots, yoga injuries, wrestling hot takes, karma debates, and getting assaulted by h...

Copper’s back for the first time since May 2025, and somehow… adulthood is still exhausting. In this episode, Copper rejoins the chaos after months away, Nick immediately starts spiralling, and the conversation turns into exactly what you would expect: burnout, money stress, adult responsibilities that never end, and the realization that nothing actually slows down just because life happens. We ta...

At some point, adulthood quietly taps you on the shoulder and says, “Hey… maybe don’t do that anymore.” In Episode 39, we accidentally stumble into a very real conversation about all the things millennials are officially too old for . It starts with weekly crises, questionable food choices, and hot dog steamers… and slowly turns into a full breakdown of physical stupidity, social exhaustion, lifes...

Episode 38 of Adulthood Pending is completely unplanned—and somehow that makes it one of the most honest episodes we’ve done. No outline. No topic. Just two millennials catching up, spiralling, venting, and accidentally dropping adulthood advice along the way. In this episode, Zaga and Nick talk about: what happens when you record with zero plan meal prep, leftovers, and why adult lunches feel sad...

Nobody told us adulthood was a full-time job. No onboarding. No training manual. No HR department. Just vibes, bills, and constant maintenance. In this episode of Adulthood Pending, Zaga and Nick break down the unspoken truth of being a millennial adult: nothing ever finishes, everything needs attention, and somehow you’re always the backup plan. From forgotten subscriptions and never-ending bills...

New year. Same chaos. Same unresolved issues. Because if January magically fixed people, therapists would be out of work and gyms would be empty by February. In this episode of Adulthood Pending, we tear into the lie of New Year’s resolutions, call out fake “healing eras,” and admit that most of us are just recycling the same problems with a new calendar. We talk:Why January feels hostile for no r...

Christmas is supposed to be joyful. Instead, it turns fully grown adults into stressed-out, passive-aggressive maniacs arguing over gift bags, traditions, and why ONE Christmas light strand never works. In this Christmas Day episode of Adulthood Pending , Zaga breaks down why the holidays bring out the absolute worst versions of otherwise normal people — from Christmas dictators and last-minute ch...

Zaga and Nick break down why December stopped being magical and started feeling like a tactical mission just to make it out alive. From navigating family chaos and PTO guilt to surviving Secret Santas, relationship stress, and social battery burnout, this episode turns holiday dread into organised comedy. There are unhinged takes. There is real advice. There is yelling. There is growth. And yes, S...

December used to hit different. As kids, Christmas movies told us adulthood would be magical, cozy, and full of perfectly lit trees and life-changing moments. Now? We’re just trying to not blow a fuse, max out a credit card, or fight a stranger over wrapping paper. In this episode, Zaga and Nick break down the Christmas movies that straight-up LIED to us about being adults. From Home Alone’s milli...

This episode is pure December delusion from the very first “Black Friday ain’t Black Friday anymore.” Zaga and Nick fall straight into a nostalgic wormhole, ripping apart the modern holiday season and remembering when December actually felt magical — before adulthood turned it into a month-long invoice. Black Friday used to be combat training : Parents drawing tactical maps, assigning “units,” cir...

This episode is pure Thanksgiving chaos from the very first insulted potato. Zaga and Nick jump straight into the Thanksgiving Food Draft, unleashing every unhinged opinion they’ve been holding in all year. From instant mashed potatoes being classified as a war crime to debating whether lasagna has a place on a holiday plate, nothing is safe and no dish gets treated kindly. Turkey rankings turn in...

Cozy season sounds magical until you actually try to live in it. This week, Zaga and Nick break down why fall vibes are a complete scam — from hoodie delusion, blown-out socks, and cut-off shirts, to the heater-turning-on smell rewiring Nick’s brain. If you’ve ever tried to be “cozy” only to end up stressed, tired, freezing, disassociating at 4PM… this episode is your people. We’re talking: • The...