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Get in, we’re oversharing. This week on Chit Chat , we’re serving up everything from chaotic restaurant horror stories (yes, the “we close at 9 but we’ll just stay until 10:30” crowd 🙄) to wholesome but slightly unhinged grandma nostalgia featuring gum stashes, baked goods, and existential questions about whether TikTok ruined our ability to be productive. Oh, and don’t worry we also spiral (casu...

This week’s episode is a full buffet of chaos, delusion, and questionable taste. Jeff and Sam kick things off by absolutely not agreeing on Devil Wears Prada 2, Sam fell asleep mid‑plot, Jeff is ready to nominate Meryl for sainthood, and both of them are convinced the other has the cinematic taste of a damp sock. From there, Jeff recounts his luxury‑priced mocktail, a steak that needed 24 hours to...

Episode 200 is here, and Jeff and Sam show up like two people who absolutely should not have a platform… yet somehow do. Jeff kicks things off by surviving another week of bartending, knee pain, and the existential crisis that comes from being scheduled for a double at his fun part‑time job. A surprise rainstorm frees him from manual labor and launches him straight into a six‑person “party” (read:...

This week’s episode is pure chaos in the best way: Toronto concerts, creepy drag queens, queer emo night, $27 Five Guys meals, and a funeral‑party bar rush all collide before we even get to the new‑job meltdown. Jeff battles chatty coworkers, Outlook disasters, and a hockey‑obsessed stranger, while Sam survives a disastrous date night, a 3 AM airport run, and the worst musical she’s ever seen. Add...

Sam and Jeff are back with a week full of unhinged chaos. Sam realizes she’s been texting the wrong “Miles” for two months , Jeff has a full‑body bad high at movie night, and both spiral into “do we have dementia?” territory.  We’ve got golf disasters, meat raffle victories, Dateline heartbreak, a surprise home‑cooked dinner after a massive text misunderstanding, and a bachelor‑party koozie featur...

Rarely does one episode pack in a hotel epiphany, a twerking contest, and a Summer House betrayal all in the same breath. This week's conversation covers a genuinely chaotic stretch of life, and it's hard to look away from any of it. The episode opens with a deep dive into 2000s worship music, including a memorable discovery of "He Will Raise You Up on Eagle's Wings" durin...

Rarely does a single conversation cover airport runs at 3 a.m., stomach bugs, Easter Markets, and a spontaneous strip club visit, but here we are. This episode is a genuine slice of life, messy and entertaining in equal measure. Honestly, the week described here is a lot. Sam drove Cameron to the airport before dawn, then spent hours scrubbing down the bathroom after a stomach bug. Meanwhile, Jeff...

After a two-week hiatus, Sam and Jeff are back with some big news that's about to shake things up. Jeff just accepted a management position in banking starting April 20th, his first time leading a team after nearly nine years with his company. (The nerves are real when it comes to those one-on-ones and performance reviews.) Between scheduling conflicts and social exhaustion, these two have be...

What happens when you order two half-sheet cakes without knowing their actual size? You'll end up sending guests home with massive amounts of leftovers (which is exactly what happened at this birthday celebration). This week's conversation covers everything from questionable movie theater encounters to the most exciting 8-7 hockey game featuring multiple fights and power play goals. The...

Ever wondered what happens when gelato meets a Ferris wheel? Sam and Jeff are back after their Seattle adventure, and honestly, this trip had everything. They nearly missed their 5:30 flight thanks to an airport power outage and an overly chatty 3 a.m. Uber driver who couldn't stop talking about San Francisco rent prices. (Trust me, not the conversation you want at that hour.) In Seattle, the...

Sam and Jeff are heading to Seattle and they're buzzing with anticipation. They've been researching Pike Market, debating whether to try clams and oysters, and considering a true crime tour. (Though they joke they'll probably be asleep by 10 PM anyway.) The conversation weaves through Nancy Grace's return to cover a missing person case and America's Most Wanted, before lan...

What happens when the people we're supposed to trust break their promises? This week's episode dives into some uncomfortable truths about crowdfunding culture. The conversation kicks off with James Van Der Beek's trust-funded ranch purchase and a professional football player soliciting donations despite earning millions, both examples of wealthy people exploiting public generosity....

Sam and Jeff dive into a wildly entertaining catch‑up session that spans a destination wedding in San José del Cabo, unexpected yacht drama, surprise LGBTQ plot twists, and a weekend full of sun, whales, karaoke, and chaos. Their stories weave through bar mishaps, awkward encounters, hidden hotel romances, and a hilariously tense cab ride—all while one friend navigates sobriety with grace and grit...

A Weekend of Taco Frustrations, Family Birthdays, and Grammy Opinions Why is it so hard to just swap one taco for another? Jeff's weekend started with a frustrating Friday night at a Mexican restaurant where the server refused to let them substitute a fish taco into their chorizo and steak trio selection. (Seriously, how hard can it be?) The weekend that followed was packed with celebrations:...

After months of procrastination, Jeff finally books their Seattle trip, saving Sam from having to tell everyone it was canceled (again). But the relief is short-lived when they dive into the chaos that is TSA PreCheck. Sam recounts a maddening Orlando airport experience where security staff couldn't agree on whether he actually had PreCheck status, forcing him through both lines. Why do airli...

What happens when a shattered urinal becomes the secret you take to your grave? Sam and Jeff dive into the week's biggest celebrity drama, starting with Kyle and Amanda's Summer House divorce. Sam pulls no punches about Kyle's infidelity and treatment of Amanda (who's finally breaking free). The conversation then shifts to Brooklyn Beckham's family tensions with Victoria a...

Sam's been experiencing headaches, tingling in their extremities, and persistent fatigue. The culprit? Could seven cans of high-mercury albacore tuna weekly for three months straight be it? With help from their nurse friend Evangeline, they self-diagnosed mercury poisoning and have since stopped the tuna habit (though they admit it's been challenging). Sam  actually had elevated mercury...

Ever wonder what happens when a bartender offers you tequila after nearly five years of sobriety? Jeff and Sam are back with "Chit Chat Bitches," serving up their unfiltered holiday recap that's equal parts heartwarming and chaotic. From restaurant drama to stadium tears , this episode has it all. Jeff reflects on his reputation for being direct with staff (he's "softened...

Surprisingly, reflecting on personal growth during New Year's resolutions can reveal just how much you've changed (and how much you haven't). Sam admits she's become more compassionate over the past year but still catches herself being judgmental toward certain people, a relatable struggle for anyone trying to improve themselves. The holiday season brought its share of mishaps....

So here's a wild week: one host nearly dies from kidney stones while the other rediscovers that teaching online is actually better than in-person classes. Sam and Jeff start by hilariously "canceling" loyal listener Margaret O'Brien for the ultimate betrayal, mentioning a rival podcast in her Christmas card. (She's now officially "Maga Margaret Minaj.") The conve...

Recording from the old home base, the hosts warn listeners about potential canine interruptions from Abraham. (Because what's a podcast without some authentic background noise?) They share updates about their busy weeks, from campus walks to Friday night adventures in Lockport trying the massive Stinger burger—a Buffalo specialty combining steak, chicken fingers, and blue cheese. At Gonzo&apo...

 From EDM beach parties to casino chaos, this episode dives into the hilarious highs and messy lows of an all-inclusive resort trip. Between silent discos, parasailing fails, and unexpected cat encounters, the crew finds themselves partying hard, puking harder, and laughing through it all. Packed with outrageous stories, awkward run-ins, and tequila-fueled adventures, it’s the ultimate vacation re...

Ever feel like you're running on empty? Sam and Jeff are finally taking that much-needed break, with Sam jetting off to the Dominican Republic for some well-deserved rest (because apparently saying you'll take breaks and actually taking them are two different things). But before the vacation, there was Miles' birthday dinner at Prescott Provisions. The strip steaks with roasted fing...

Surprisingly, the speakers found themselves enjoying a lighthearted college comedy about cheerleading despite their usual preference for heavier content. The new Peacock mockumentary Stumble follows a protagonist struggling to build a cheerleading squad at Hedleston (a name she can't quite pronounce) with a ragtag group that includes a talented tumbler who happens to have narcolepsy. The lead...