Familiar Wilsons Media

Super Familiar with The Wilsons

Comedy EN ↓ 205 episodes

Marriage 2.0 with kids…and all the side quests! Super Familiar with the Wilsons is a weekly comedy podcast about second marriage blended family life, and the beautiful chaos of parenting, aging, and figuring it all out (again). Hosted by Amanda and Josh, partners in life, love, and side quests, each episode dives into real-life stories, quirky observations, listener emails, and spontaneous tangents that somehow always circle back to relationships, resilience, and the absurdity of modern life. Whether you’re navigating your own second act, raising kids who don’t want your help, or just wonderin...

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Family Rituals, Perimenopausal Rage, Snow Globes with Goats in Them 01.06.2025 43:56

Send us Fan Mail We explore the profound importance of rituals in building connection with loved ones while navigating the complexities of perimenopause and our changing social world. • Rituals creating emotional safety • Post-church chicken and Friday movie nights • Turning extroverts into introverts • Head pressure, rage episodes, and social withdrawal • AI Stress Make sure to subscribe to the...

We All Lie to Our Kids and That's Perfectly Fine, Bubbe Meises of the Future 26.05.2025 45:11

Send us Fan Mail We've all done it—swiped Halloween candy from our kids' stash, pretended to watch their 750th video game playthrough, or claimed we don't know where that toy went (that we definitely threw away). In this candid conversation about the necessary deceptions of family life, we explore the white lies that keep our households running. Other Talking Points • Amanda builds...

Emotional Manipulation and Nail Polish Fumes: A Wilson Family Weekend 19.05.2025 47:04

Send us Fan Mail We celebrate Amanda's 50th birthday with wisdom from friends. • Amanda's birthday party • The social awkwardness of parties • Winthrop scores his first two goals of the soccer season • Josh rants about movie soundtracks and their heavy-handed emotional manipulation • We share a segment from our "Unscrew It Up" podcast with humorous solutions to common marriage...

Mother's Day: Mom's Bad Advice, We Had A Fight, Digital Gardening 11.05.2025 39:28

Send us Fan Mail Hormones, third-grade teaching aspirations, and palm-scanning payment technology collide in this exploration of modern marriage and family life. Other Talking Points: "You're going through hell and taking me with you." Winthrops career ambitions Amazon's palm-scanning payment system at Whole Food Bad Advice from TV Moms Flashbacks Quiz Digital gardening Super...

Character Building, Perryman O'Paws, Food Territorialism 04.05.2025 49:53

Send us Fan Mail Navigating parenting dilemmas and celebrating academic achievements while sharing real-talk about the everyday quirks of Wilson life. Talking Points: • 8 year old Winthrop "character building" as his soccer team hasn't won a single game. • 18-year-old Muffy graduated with her AA degree featuring bagpipes and lengthy speeches, • Food territorialism creates marital te...

Bra Disposal, Understanding Menopause for Men, Unexpected Sheriff Visit 27.04.2025 49:57

Send us Fan Mail Topics • The great bra disposal debate • Unexpected sheriff visit • First visit to Blaze Pizza • The absurdity of everyday items • "Game Time" • Menopause symptoms men should know about • Winthrop's soccer dilemma Get in touch with your feedback or if you're also experiencing an unusually long week: familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons ...

Wondering Through Life: From Soccer Fields to Remote Controls 20.04.2025 40:40

Send us Fan Mail Is Josh becoming less of a curmudgeon?, birthday celebrations, and hastily-repaired chairs. More talking points: Soccer woes with Winthrop "Wilson Wanderings" Someone lost the remote control National Josh Day on May 8th The New York Times "Flashbacks" Quiz Book recommendation: "How to Solve Your Own Murder" by Kristen Perrin Super Familiar with The...

Dating Stories: A Love Note Written in Blood 14.04.2025 41:18

Send us Fan Mail We celebrate the Florida Gators men's basketball national championship win while exploring how our son might perceive colors differently than most people, and Josh become a grass farmer...not that type of grass. Talking Points The Florida Gators won the NCAA men's basketball championship despite only leading for 17 seconds until the final minute Children's unusual n...

Chris Barron: Behind Face Full of Cake - The Spin Doctors New Album 05.04.2025 40:24

Send us Fan Mail We chat with Chris Barron, lead singer of the Spin Doctors, about their new album "Face Full of Cake" and explore his journey through music, stagecraft, and discovering photography as a healing art form. Check out the Spin Doctors' new album "Face Full of Cake" and let us know what you think at familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Fin...

Cursed Sports Viewing, Dartboard Disaster, Goats 01.04.2025 29:28

Send us Fan Mail Soccer season returns with Winthrop joining a new, not-so-skilled team while his former teammate Gunter shines on the opposing side, Winthrop remains blissfully happy to be running around. • Josh's sports viewing curse continues. • An evening at the pub • Reading a letter from German listener M, who corrects Josh on German traditions and pronunciation • Debate about farmer&a...

Mailbag: Ghost Stories and Naked Hockey Players 26.03.2025 27:56

Send us Fan Mail Mailbag Episode! • Winthrop begins a new soccer season with the Mighty Eagles • Exploring the delicate balance between giving kids autonomy and making parental decisions • Nighttime reminiscences of creepy household encounters and ghost stories • Letter from Refined Gay Jeff prompts discussion about the importance of knowing your neighbors • Jeff shares memories of his childhood c...

Pickleball, Naked People, and Dead Puppies: A Neighborly Story 16.03.2025 39:15

Send us Fan Mail There was a time when knowing your neighbors wasn't just common—it was expected. Today, that simple connection has become increasingly rare. Josh and Amanda unpack why neighborhood relationships have faded and what we've collectively lost in the process. The numbers tell a troubling story: nearly one in six Americans don't know any neighbors' names, with this f...

Mailbag: Living in Gainesville, Soccer Results, Refined Thoughts 15.03.2025 22:45

Send us Fan Mail BAM! Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com A Familiar Wilsons Production

They Stole My Time! Daylight Saving Time Episode 09.03.2025 33:18

Send us Fan Mail The International Festival that wasn't, anonymous confessions, Daylight Saving Time, Scottish gibberish. BAM! Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Con...

I Don't Want To Hear From You - Again 05.03.2025 42:11

Send us Fan Mail Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com A Familiar Wilsons Production

Mailbag, Disgruntled Amanda, A Hot Treat 23.02.2025 43:25

The Sofa is My Friend 19.02.2025 41:43

Send us Fan Mail Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com A Familiar Wilsons Production

The Wolves Victorious, Easter Egg Alternatives, Poetry Corner 12.02.2025 32:37

Send us Fan Mail Winthrop is a soccer star, the absence of eggs, Amanda makes friends everywhere. Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com...

Everyone in the World Has the Flu, Our Day at the Ren Faire, Groundhog Day Isn't As Interesting as We Had Hoped 05.02.2025 40:22

Send us Fan Mail The title quite literally says it all. Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com A Familiar Wilsons Production

Wilsons' Poetry Corner 28.01.2025 49:27

Send us Fan Mail We're into poetry now! Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com A Familiar Wilsons Production

Can I Hate The Shows My Spouse Loves? Plus The Olive Garden Experience 19.01.2025 56:04

Send us Fan Mail Amanda and Josh dig into the psychological aspects of watching TV together. Topics • The dangers of shared viewing experiences • Discussions around the show "Nobody Wants This" • Differing opinions on TV characters and actors • TikTok -on again/off again? • Updates on Winthrop's soccer matches • A Fraught Olive Garden Restaurant Review • A Harrowing Flashbacks Quiz...

Are There Old Ninjas? Josh the Rude Boy, Gainesville Restaurant Review 15.01.2025 31:45

Send us Fan Mail Josh was a rude boy, Saturday Soccer Update, you've got email, Do We Still Have 'em?, Old Ninjas, Gainesville Restaurant Review, We rec Toast of London. BAM. Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagr...

Winthrop Starts Soccer, Inertia Kids, Gainesville Restaurant Review 09.01.2025 34:59

Send us Fan Mail Gainesville restaurant review, inertia kids, weird restroom interaction, playground injuries, winter storms, Winthrop Strats soccer. BAM. Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewil...

Happy New Years, St. Petersburg, and a Side of Childhood Trauma 01.01.2025 1:20:28

Send us Fan Mail We wish you a Merry New Year! Plus, we visit Saint Petersburg Florida, ponder childhood trauma, and hear from Refined Gay Jeff. Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and o...

Happy Christmas Eve! 24.12.2024 1:05:15

Send us Fan Mail Christmas Eve Topics: Being a grandparent, actors who hate each other, a neck update, Harry Potter trivia, eating chicken with eggs. Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwitthewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! familiarwilsons@gmail.com Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons...