Alison Rosen

Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend

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A twice weekly podcast hosted by award-winning interviewer and everyone's new best friend Alison Rosen. Mondays are one-on-ones featuring surprisingly honest conversations that are equal parts silly, serious and revelatory. Thursdays are roundtable group shows. You will laugh, think, and feel less alone. (Unless you don't feel alone at all in which case, congrats! You've done it!) Support the show on Patreon. Sign up for a year and get two months free. Patreon.com/alisonrosen

Author

Alison Rosen

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

alisonrosen.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Nora Smith and Pete Smith 26.02.2024

Nora Smith (Bob's Burgers) and her dad Pete Smith (Adult Swim, Space Ghost Coast to Coast) join the show and now I want them to come on every week! We talked about Roll Up a Song, the debut album by Gonzales Smith . Pete wrote the lyrics and Jay Gonzales of Drive-By Truckers did the music. We also talked about boundaries, Pete being propositioned by the CIA, the best person in the Smith family, Pe...

Ice Skating, Bathroom Versatility, Your Just Me Or Everyones 22.02.2024

We get back to our roots and do a bunch of listener submitted Just Me Or Everyones! We play a couple voicemails, discuss whether Daniel will ever ice skate, my enviable ability to use any bathroom, questions about acoustics and so much more. Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Subscribe to my newsletter: http://alisonrosen.substack.com Products I Us...

Daniel and Alison (Your Calls And The Worst Riddle Ever) 19.02.2024

I'm not absolutely convinced the riddle/brain teaser I told Daniel at the end of the show is the worst ever but I'm open to the argument. Before this we take calls and discuss quaint musicals (My Fair Lady!), elocution, historic amounts of pain, sayings we might be getting wrong, skunks, Florida and so much more! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/...

Skeleton Crew, Urinal Games, Sports Hair 15.02.2024

It's just Tony, Daniel and me for this show. Tony wants to know what guest I would agree to do Zoom for and I have a hard-hitting question for Daniel. Plus we talk about Narduar, Terri Gross, urinal games, pig roasts, sports hair, Mets vs. Yankees and more! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Subscribe to my newsletter: http://alisonrosen.substack.c...

Molly Roden Winter 12.02.2024

Molly Roden Winter has a husband and a boyfriend and the occasional fling. Her husband has a girlfriend and also dates other women. They have two children. She says her marriage has never been stronger. Molly writes about opening up her marriage in the NYT bestseller More: A Memoir of Open Marriage , which is being adapted for the screen and which has captured the zeitgeist and garnered a ton of p...

Lizzy's Bookshelf, Jackie's Tobey Maguire Story, Daniel's Duolingo Run 08.02.2024

Lizzy Cooperman is here and she's watching The Sopranos like it's her job. Also she purchased a "geometric swirl" bookshelf. Jackie gave us an exclusive about an exchange she had with Tobey Maguire! Also I need to know about her Taylor Swift concert experience and her ticket hookup. Daniel's mood is dictated by Duolingo. We also talking about desserts growing up, Fuddruckers, My Dinner with Andre,...

Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and Unfrosted Maxi Wheats) 05.02.2024

Daniel and I take your calls on all sorts of things including favorite and least favorite smells which he thinks is not going to be interesting and how wrong he is!!!! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Subscribe to my newsletter: http://alisonrosen.substack.com Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen Check us out on Patre...

Iffy Chicken, The Vitamix Catastrophe, Tony's Rockstar Lifestyle 01.02.2024

Lizzy Cooperman is here and this year she will be eating mindfully. Also we get an update on her interior design situation. Jackie Johnson makes her triumphant return and she feels bad for the letter X. Tony is here and he's a little hungover because of his debauched rockstar lifestyle and I need him to know he lives with a bonafide maniac. Plus we do a round of Podcast Palz Product Picks and Just...

Moshe Kasher Returns 29.01.2024

Author, comic and podcast host Moshe Kasher returns to talk about his new book, Subculture Vulture: A Memoir in Six Scenes where he charts the subcultures he's traveled through to arrive at who he is today. We also discuss the lifestyle change he's made from small dog guy to big dog guy, getting sober at 16, education, his sex-positive mom, spending three months of each year with his Hasidic fathe...

Nature is Gross, Nashville is Over, Plant Communication 25.01.2024

Todd Cooper is here and turns out he's a homebody which we did not see coming. We discuss augmented reality and virtual reality and Daniel tries and fails to disagree with me. Tony is back from tour! Plus Nashville, whistling, nature, Rush, Tony summoning things especially regarding Mannequin and Mannequin 2 and so much more. And we did round of Podcast Palz Product Picks and Just Me Or Everyone....

Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and Things You Can Never Have Too Many Of) 22.01.2024

Daniel does a wild set of facial exercises to get ready for the show. Also, he can no longer tolerate granola for a personal reason that needs to be discussed. I want to know what items you can never have too many of and we take some calls on this topic. Muscle confusion seems to be a myth and apparently I look miserable while I sleep. I want to know if anyone doesn't look back on their early 20s...

Bad Cereal, Running Errands, Ethical Non-Monogamy 18.01.2024

Niccole Thurman and Jordan Morris join Daniel, Jeff and me to discuss the worst cereals, perfumes, the Emmy's, Owen's brush with celebrities, monogamy, shrimp tails again, jokes versus memes, running errands and so much more. We also did a round of Podcast Palz Product Picks and Just Me Or Everyone! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Subscribe to m...

Jack Newcombe 15.01.2024

Jack Newcombe is the CEO of Creators Syndicate, the publishing company that released my book Tropical Attire Encouraged (And Other Phrases That Scare Me) . He also gave me the column that turned into the book. We discuss how it all came together from his point of view, the challenges of being a newspaper company in a changing media landscape, bestsellers, Ben Shapiro, Hillary Clinton, comics, Andy...

Nudism, Comedy Fantasy Camp, Jojoba Oil 11.01.2024

Joel Stein and Robin Shorr join Daniel, Jeff Fox and me and Joel has never been to a nudist camp. He has though been to Adam Carolla and Jay Leno's comedy fantasy camp and I need to hear everything. We also talk about easy and hard TV concepts to pitch, Jo Koy at the Golden Globes, TAB soda and feminism, Mavis Leno, dermatologists with questionable religious views, the most perfect Denny's story I...

Stefanie Wilder-Taylor Returns! 08.01.2024

Best-selling author and podcast host Stefanie Wilder-Taylor ( Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay , For Crying Out Loud ) returns to the show to talk about her new book Drunk-ish , her writing process, a Today show appearance that went sideways, shrimp tails, recovery, sobriety, driving drunk with her children in the car, meeting her For Crying Out Loud co-host Lynette Carolla, her relationship with...

Greg's Nude Dad, Alison's Butt, Jenna's Hair Eating (ENCORE) 04.01.2024

Alison  is joined by special return guest  Greg Heller  plus   Jeff Fox ,  Daniel Quantz ,  Jenna Kim Jones  and  Allan Moss  for a discussion of Jenna eating her hair, Greg's wife's budget app, Greg getting stoned with his dad, drugs in general, cubes with poles, stag heads, Alison's IVF, Daniel's new job, Alison's butt, Jenna and Al's vacation and so much more. We also did a round of Just Me Or...

Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and New Year's Resolutions) 01.01.2024

Am I doing damage by being so reactive on social media? Tod Perry on Alison and Tod: After Hours suggested I might be and I need Daniel to weigh in. Also, my New Year's resolution is to be less reactive. I have an important and breaking Snack Chat regarding peanut coleslaw and turns out my dream about the "eye doctor professor bitch" might have been prophetic. Daniel and I discuss hot actors/actre...

Dennis Eggs, Talkin' Dante, Indecent Proposals 28.12.2023

Wendy Molyneux and Dave Huntsberger join Daniel and Tony and me in studio to talk about Dennis Eggs, owner of Denny's, indecent proposals, Dave's sense of direction, Wendy's new pet named after me, Tony's Christmas plans and so much more. We also do a round of Podcast Palz Product Picks and Just Me Or Everyone! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Pr...

Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and Daniel's Hot Take!) 25.12.2023

Merry Christmas! We're coming to you with a fresh Christmas episode as indicated by the jingle bells you may or may not have heard at the beginning. You calls, Daniel's hot take and an egg nog taste test. And more! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen Check us out on Patreon: http://pa...

Modern Dracula, Mall Talk, Wendy's State of Disrepair 21.12.2023

Wendy Molyneux and David Huntsberger are here in studio and together we learn about some adult behaviors against a backdrop of beautiful holiday favorites performed by Wendy. Also Tony has a new computer in "dracula black." Plus a lot of mall talk, a discussion of uncomfortable furniture and more. Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Products I Use/R...

Daniel and Alison (Your Calls and Daniel's Puzzle OCD) 18.12.2023

Daniel is finally in the holiday spirit but he might have ruined a caroler's night at Tam O' Shanter. We get to the bottom of "hither and thither" and Daniel accidentally went nuts doing some puzzles. We get an update on Daniel's goal to be so handsome people want to be his friend based on looks alone and take your calls regarding best and worst ice cream flavors. Plus so much more. Get yourself s...

Swiss Cheese Elevators, Shame Buttons, Goals Vs. Resolutions 14.12.2023

Lizzy Cooperman is here along with her old friend Mike Bridenstine and Mike knows exactly how to push Lizzy's shame buttons. Personally, I think the sandwich story is charming! We get an update on Lizzy's attempts to style her bedroom like a hotel room and debate the merits of Swiss cheese. (One of us is not on board.) Mike either is or isn't destroying sand castles, I can't remember, and also he...

Sarah Colonna Returns Again! 11.12.2023

Comic, actor, host and New York Times bestselling author Sarah Colonna returns to my show to talk about her husband Jon Ryan retiring from professional football and what that means for their relationship, Married and First Sight and the podcast she started (Are You My Podcast?) where she discusses it, losing her father, being a handbag mogul, Christmas trees, Shark Tank, night sweats, beach trips...

Tony and Todd's Love Story, A Suspicious Xmas Toot, No More Adderall 07.12.2023

Todd Cooper is here and he's chosen this podcast over therapy. Is this a mistake? Also he and Tony go way back. I want to know the story! Daniel experienced a mystery for the ages at the hardware store and there's a run on ADHD medication. We also talk about evangelical parties with trampolines, favorite products and so much more. Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here : https://alison-rosen-sho...

Leah Rudick 04.12.2023

Comic, actor, writer and my mother-in-law's favorite performer Leah Rudick stops by to talk about touring with her brother, how her career trajectory changed during the pandemic when she reluctantly got on Tik Tok, the various characters she's known for, sketch comedy, odd jobs, anxiety and so much more. We also talked about her favorite products and did rounds of Just Me Or Everyone and HGFY. Get...

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