Rik and that Michele Chick

This week, Rik and that Michele Chick are covering a little bit of everything — because apparently that’s what they do best! Michele shares how she survived the Arizona heat, while Rik talks about his dream of visiting all 50 states and the great debate: does it count if you just pass through? They dive into the “what would you do if you won the lottery?” question, dig into ancestry and family roo...

This week on  Rik and That Michele Chick , Michele wonders if she’s the asshole in a family situation and puts her case before the court of public opinion. Meanwhile, a niece’s journey from Arkansas takes an unexpected turn when RV troubles threaten to derail the trip. Rik weighs in on people impersonating law enforcement, sovereign citizens who think traffic laws don’t apply to them, and his ongo...

Michele gets her first round of knee injections and shares how it went, while Rik discovers that walking now counts as his workout routine. Michele’s family from Arkansas is arriving, which means plenty of stories and preparations ahead. Rik also gives a quick update on his brother before finding himself in a little hot water at home over something he said on last week’s podcast. The conversation...

Rik and Michele celebrate one year of podcasting together, but not before battling some technical difficulties to get the episode recorded! Rik recaps his birthday celebrations, while Michele shares the not-so-glamorous discovery of a dead duck the dogs proudly brought into the house. The animal chaos continues as Michele takes in six bottle baby foster kittens, adding even more tiny mouths to fee...

In this episode of  Rik and that Michele Chick , things are all over the place in the best (and worst) way possible. Rik gives an update on his brother, and then it’s straight into birthday week chaos as he gears up for another year older and only slightly wiser. The conversation takes a turn into the ongoing debate around people saying “Happy Memorial Day,” followed by a breakdown of the mysterio...

A real-life conversation about family, friendship, and everything in between. From whether you’re actually obligated to help your siblings, to navigating relationships, boundaries, and the messy reality of everyday life, nothing is off limits. We also dive into the unexpected stuff—celebrity podcasts taking over the world, backstage etiquette and awkward meet-and-greets, and the strange questions...

Welcome to  Rik and that Michele Chick , where everyday life somehow turns into a series of questionable decisions, unexpected news, and opinions nobody asked for—but everyone gets anyway. In this episode, we’re knee-deep in it all: medical updates that don’t go as planned, credit gaps that derail big milestones, helicopter complaints from people who definitely should know better, Pawchella legal...

In this episode, Rik and Michele bounce from the absurd to the oddly relatable, starting with a MySpace-era blast from the past that somehow turned into a questionable date. Michele also shares why she keeps noticing a strange pull toward Mormon culture (and “cult-adjacent” rabbit holes she definitely didn’t mean to fall into), while TikTok’s latest Scientology trend proves the algorithm has no ch...

In this episode, Rik and Michele bounce between absolute everyday chaos and the kind of stories you can’t believe are real. Michele shares why a recent call from the doctor left her in tears, and things take a sharp turn when her brother starts questioning which one of her kids might be heading down the wrong path. Meanwhile, Rik recounts his latest adventure at the DMV—and they both take a moment...

This week on  Rik and that Michele Chick , we’re diving headfirst into chaos—just the way we like it. From Reese Witherspoon catching heat over her AI stance to wondering if the political world is gearing up for another Trump-style wildcard, nothing is off the table. Then we moonwalk into the buzz around the upcoming Michael—will it be a thriller… or leave us asking questions? It’s AI drama, GOP s...

If the title sounds chaotic, just wait until you hit play. In this episode of Rik and that Michele Chick, we’re bouncing from concert dreams to global drama without missing a beat. Rik debates whether seeing John Waite is enough… or if he needs to book a full-on flight to Kentucky to see Richard Page. Meanwhile, Michele wraps up her deep dive into The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives show and has thou...

In this episode, Michele is back from San Diego, but did she survive TSA? We break down Easter opinions (because of course there are opinions), and question where a very important gift disappeared to. We also get into stepkid life, blended family chaos, and the surprising realization that grandparents might be operating on an entirely different—and much more fun—setting than they did as parents. A...

In this episode of Rik and that Michele Chick, we cover a whirlwind week of headlines, opinions, and everything in between. From celebrity farewells to the conversations surrounding public figures and how we react to them, we dive into what it means to separate the celebrity from the person—and why that line isn’t always clear. Rik shares his thoughts on Project Hail Mary, while Michele talks thro...

In this episode, Rik and Michele are shining bright (thanks to a brand-new ring light) and diving into a little bit of everything. From the all-important question of what’s the first song you play in a new car, to why Michele’s ride gives off serious cop car energy—and why Rik is not a fan—they keep the laughs coming. They also get a little deeper, asking if relationships are really just transacti...

This week on Rik and that Michele Chick, chaos is the theme: Michele forgets to turn on the neon sign (so much for vibes), Equal Time took our morning show partner off the air, and Rik ran for office as a write-in—because why not? Meanwhile, the president acts like a child, money drama hits both home and college, and we dive into childhood mistakes, foster heartbreak, and what happens when the pri...

This week, chaos is in the air—literally. Michele gets a chemical peel (and survives to tell the tale), keyboard trolls bring their worst comments, and we debate whether pajamas should be illegal on airplanes. Join us as we dive into beauty mishaps, internet nonsense, and sky-high sleepwear drama—all with our usual sarcasm, and savage commentary. Strap in, it’s going to be a turbulent ride.

On this episode of Rik and that Michele Chick, Rik recaps how his wife’s birthday went—was it a hit or a hilarious flop? We also dive into the Seahawks being up for sale, the latest on declassifying alien secrets, and Michele’s never-ending family drama. Expect laughs, gasps, and signature sass as we navigate chaos, surprises, and all the unpredictable fun that comes with life, love, and a little...

Roses, birthdays, aliens, and a little chaos—oh my! Rik tries (and maybe succeeds?) on Valentine’s Day, Michele shares how her day really went, and we dive into birthday plans, ex comparisons, and Michele’s newest TV obsession. Plus, we touch on Obama’s thoughts about aliens, Savannah Guthrie’s missing mom, and even squeeze in a quick Olympic moment. It’s a wild mix of love, laughs, and lunacy—exa...

From Seahawks triumphs to the worst NFL fans, halftime show chaos to Turning Point drama, our favorite commercials, gifted logo mugs, Pedro Pascal proving Michele right, and Rik’s slow (but real-ish) glow-up—this episode has it all. Laugh with us as we roast, rant, and celebrate everything from football wins to coffee cups, pop culture, and grown-up realizations. It’s messy, it’s hilarious, and it...

This week, Michele and Rik dive headfirst into all the madness: from swooning over Skarsgård and questioning Pedro Pascal, to Rik’s TV boredom and Michele’s top 3 actor indecision. They break down Moonwalking MJ, the Grammys, and Bad Bunny’s halftime chaos, plus the wild ride of Epstein files, Don Lemon’s arrest, AI face transformations, and Super Bowl bets gone rogue. Sprinkle in a little Trump n...

This week, Rik and Michele cover it all — from Michele’s Seahawks heading to the Super Bowl (finally!), to the Stanley cup that literally attacked her foot, to Rik’s annual tax-induced panic. We dive into Michele’s septic tank troubles, lament Watershed being cancelled, celebrate her excitement for this week’s SNL host, and talk about Southwest Airlines’ new policy for plus-size passengers. It’s m...

Chaos is served hot in this week’s episode! Rik’s dogs are barking up a storm, Michele discovers who’s blocking her on Bluesky, and the “buddy” debate gets very real. Cuddles escalate, NFL coaches get pink slips, and just when you think it can’t get crazier—the Beckham family drama blows up. Tune in for laughs, sass, and all the messy, chaotic fun you didn’t know you needed. Warning: listening may...

This week, Rik and Michele dive into life’s little disasters: from squinting at menus and realizing your eyesight isn’t what it used to be, to grandmas learning boundaries the hard way. They dish on men who need parenting manuals, AC repair guys who don’t listen, and yes—Barbie is now autistic. Grab your glasses, buckle up, and get ready for another episode of laughs, eye-rolls, and life lessons o...

Rik and Michele are back from holiday break and ready to spill all the festive drama, laughs, and questionable life choices. From early-morning gift battles and ham gravy disasters to binge-watching marathons, robot fantasies, and family holiday feuds, nothing is off-limits. Grab your coffee, put your feet up, and join the chaos — it’s holiday fun, snark, and love, all wrapped into one. 

Join Rik and Michele as they dive headfirst into holiday chaos! From debating whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie to sneaking Mickey and Minnie into the Christmas village, nothing is off-limits. They share their favorite Christmas songs, argue over white vs. multicolored lights, tackle real vs. fake trees, and reveal the hilarious gift dilemmas that come with the season. Expect laughs, holiday d...