Bad Life Good Advice

This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: we're talking about two very different dilemmas that both come down to one question: when should you feel guilty... and when absolutely shouldn't you? First, we discuss whether it's wrong to stop seeing a barber after a major price increase—and why awkward conversations don't automatically mean you did something wrong. Then we dive into a much mo...

This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: we're recording together for the first time (and getting snuggled by a cat). A woman wants a cat, but her fiancé suddenly says no—because he thinks she'll love the pet more than him. A mystery emu is loose in Louisiana, running 31 miles per hour. We discuss red flags, pet ownership, and why jealousy of a pet is never a good sign. As always, real dilemmas...

This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: A woman wore white to her sister's birthday dinner party and got uninvited from her brother's wedding. We discuss whether she's the jerk, or if the bride-to-be needs a reality check. Plus, NASA plans to have a lunar base by 2029, and we debate whether we'd actually visit the moon if we could afford it. Spoiler: Anya would die happy in space. Jen would rather sta...

This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: a dad roasts his daughter's dating habits. A Cosmo article about "Chalance" reveals what Gen Z actually wants in relationships. And we discuss the hardest breakup nobody talks about—ending friendships. Sometimes the best thing you can do is let people go. As always, real dilemmas, common sense, and two people who understand that not all relationships last foreve...

This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: a man discovers his college fling was married the whole time - and decides to tell the husband. A woman insists she can have guy friends, but loses it when her boyfriend make a female friend. Plus, why waking up in the middle of the night might actually be good for you. Spoiler: the Industrial Revolution broke our sleep. Key Takeaways: *Do your research before d...

Mother's Day should be simple. It is not. This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: a husband refuses to celebrate Mother's Day because of a childhood tragedy — but somehow Father's Day is fine. A pregnant daughter-in-law gets left out of the holiday by her mother-in-law entirely. And a former Chick-fil-A employee allegedly stole $80,000 from his employer... in mac & cheese transactions. We did the...

Some battles aren't worth fighting. Some absolutely are. The trick is knowing which is which. This week on Bad Life, Good Advice: a sister steals a baby name (we have thoughts). Three different men suggest walking dates — is that lazy or just… a walk? And a Time Magazine article lists eight signs you're the problem in every argument. We read it. We related to it. We feel personally attacke...

Life is full of battles; some are worth fighting and some are not. What do you compromise on? This week on Bad Life, Good Advice we are talking about what happens when adults share a roof ... and someone just can't take it anymore. First, a mom destroys her son's computer with a hammer (we have our own opinions on THAT). A girlfriend asked her higher-paid boyfriend to split the bills differently....

She catfished him with her own friend's photos . . .and then brought that friend to the date. Somehow, that's not even the most unhinged part of this episode. We kick things off with a crazy catfishing story where a guy thinks he's meeting one girl, but when he shows up, she has no idea who he is. But her friend knows . . .Of course, this tale is somehow relatable to Anya's life experience. Sit ba...

Sometimes the problem isn’t what happened—it’s that no one read the fine print. In this episode, we break down three dilemmas where expectations and reality are… not aligned. First, a woman is struggling after her boyfriend’s dramatic fitness transformation. Is it about attraction, insecurity, or the time he’s now spending at the gym? We unpack both sides—and why this might not be about muscles at...

We are talking about nosy relatives, nosy siblings, and nosy . . . sharks? This week we are talking about three situations that escalated quickly. A young woman moves out of town, but every time she goes home for the holidays, she becomes the default nanny. Is she helping her family or being taken advantage of? A teen tries to keep her blue hair vibrant with DIY shampoo . . . but someone else gets...

Are you overreacting or is your brain in pattern recognition mode? When do little annoyances turn into major problems? Our first question deals with a young man who feels unheard in his relationship. How do you speak up when you are constantly drowned out? Our second question explores whether a wife is overreacting or if she has the right to have her husband find his own way to work. Finally, is t...

In this episode of Bad Life, Good Advice, a husband is concerned about his wife's new social habits. Is it weird to want more friends? A guy suspect's his friend's new girlfriend is more interested in his money than in him. Did he overstep some boundaries? Is he right? Does it matter? Plus, Timothée Chalamet's viral "no one cares" comment about ballet and opera sparked massive arts-world backlash....

What happens when you are "volunteered" to pay for a group dinner, rude to your family, and convinced you saw an alien (while tripping on DMT)? In this episode we dive into group dynamics and how the people around us shape the way we behave. Whether it's around the dinner table, hanging out with friends, or drifting somewhere in the cosmos (cough* Dimethyltryptamine*cough*), the grou...

On today's episode of Bad Life, Good Advice, we're diving into workplace drama. Should your supervisor be mad at you for arriving . . .exactly on time? Should you band together with your coworkers to demand a raise? There's a brand-new recruiting trend that could seriously affect your job. Is it innovative... or are we just being exploited by the job-search industrial complex? Workplac...

How much do you owe your family, financially and emotionally? Is it fair for a parent to tell their adult children how to spend their money if they still live at home? Plus, would you live in a wall inside a mall? We have our opinions- what are yours?

Is Valentine’s Day the perfect day to start a relationship…or end one?