The Friend Request

Hello hello Requesties!! This week I am joined by the brilliant comedian, producer and frequent guest on The OG Crew, Jordan Sharp!! We talked about the OGs ofc, we also got into some gossip for The Mugg Off fans (iykyk) and we got into the psychology behind the flakey friends (as experts). While this episode may have included some of my most problematic podcasting yet (comment if you know what pa...

Hey hey hey, it's just me! I'm talkin the weirdest way to make friends AND a very fun listener update/ q&a! Back to regularly scheduled programming next week, sorry for being cwazy hehe LOVE YOU See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SO SORRY FOR THE BIG BREAK hehe I had a full blown nervous breakdown (and a baad cold for a full on week) and I took the actual medically required steps to recover haha lol!! ANYWAY this week on the pod I am joined by an absolute legend in the wonderful world of the internet, the face of Punter’s Politics himself, Konrad Benjamin! We talk celebrities sliding into DMs, whether or not to tell...

This week, Chloe is joined by one of the very best guests of The OG Crew, Tasman !! The two talk about which TV shows can teach you how to make friends, who the hottest old guy in Hollywood is and of course all about what it’s like working with The OG Crew. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Chloe Maddren is joined by a legend of the Australian comedy scene, Josh Thomas ! Chloe immediately tries to relate to Josh over sharing their ADHD and Autism diagnosis to which, Josh is hardly impressed but do not fear, if today’s truth or dare is anything to go off, they’ll be besties is no time… The pair chat about Josh’s discovery after the global success of...

Chloe Maddren is joined by comedian Steph Tolev , all the way from the USA, off the back of her hilarious Netflix special Filth Queen and stand out performance in Shane Gilis’ comedy series Tyres , for the filthiest episode of The Friend Request yet. This episode has outrageous fart stories and chaotic sleepover games, Steph’s dealing with hecklers on tour and handling internet trolls....

This week, host Chloe Maddren is joined by a brand new friend, Taskmaster NZ alumni, standup comedian and actor, Chris Parker ! Even though they only just met, sparks are flying in that way only a gay man and his bisexual girlfriend can understand 😍 The two bond over a mutual friend, their experiences with public nudity and eventually Chris realised Chloe would’ve been the girl of his dream...

Hello cutie pies!! Sorry this solo episode is a lil short hehe hope you've all had a good Easter? Is that something people do?? Days off work maybe?? This Phone A Friend is just one cheeky little Reddit story from r/pettyrevenge with the queen of petty revenge herself (I correctly assumed) Abby Boom!! Enjoy x See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This solo episode I am back on the phone with my lovely big sister Nikita Maddren and we're having a lil laugh over some Reddit stories once again!! We find out what happens when your friend invites you to a QANON party, how far are brides allowed to go on their big days and what the most cooked thing Chloe Maddren has ever said (apparently, pfft). Enjoy!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

This week Chloe Maddren is back with our girl Edan McGovern and they’re going through listener messages about the weirdest way you’ve made a friend. The pair also divulge and half decent spooky story and read through some truely diabolical reddit stories! Join our Patreon Jump into the new Friend Request reddit!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The Friend Request , Chloe Maddren is joined by an Award winning Aussie actor, known best from the hit tv show, Mr Inbetween and most recently, Michael Shanks’ film Together with Alison Brie and Dave Franco.  Damon and Chloe kick the episode off with a new, only somewhat infuriating word association game that is guaranteed to bond near strangers. They talk about how to make...

Hello hello it’s Sunday! I think I want to put out episodes Sundays and Wednesdays now but pls let me know if you have a preference! Amongst the solo episodes where I’m BLABBERING ALL ALONE, I thought it could be fun to sprinkle in a few ‘phone a friend’ where I either call a friend to discuss reddit stories or even potentially have a listener phone call so we can really ge...

This week I had another one of my best friends join me, brilliant stand up comedian and return guest, former host of the mugg off, Cameron Duggan! I pretty much spent the whole episode trying to make him plan my wedding! He begrudgingly obliged. We chatted wedding etiquette, wedding drama and whether or not it is okay to go to a wedding without a gift… and we included a reddit story and a s...

Hellooo again Requesties!! I’m back again with a solo ep (SORRY FOR MISSING A WEEK, gunna blame the short month? Or my being useless). On today’s episode we get a lil update from a listener and I go through a couple of juicy Reddit stories.  One is from Am I The Asshole? about a mum who doesn’t want her son playing with his friend because the other mum won’t evenly spl...

This Friday, Chloe is joined by one of our faves, you may remember her from The OG Crew’s first werewolf video and the first season of Taskmaster Australia, it’s Danielle Walker !! These two are giving a glimpse into the minds of AuDHD and it is somewhat psycho. Talking about men and women’s junk for WAY too long followed by discussing their obsessions with ice… the frozen...

On this solo episode of The Friend Request , Chloe Maddren reads and reacts to shocking listener stories about friendship betrayal. From a best friend love triangle that ended in blackmail, to a confusing relationship that somehow turned into catfishing, Chloe talking red flags, heartbreak, chaos AND she's telling telling a few way too personal stories in between. A must-listen for anyone who&rsqu...

This week on The Friend Request Chloe Maddren is joined by one of Australia’s finest exports, comedian Ray Badran ! The two talk about Ray’s brand new podcast Babak And Ray Have Nothing To Say , which is 24 episodes that he and his co-host recorded over 24-hours… straight! Chloe also asks Ray how to maintain a long-distance friendship and the pair read a pretty juicy reddit stor...

This week on the solo ep!!! I need help choosing a charity! It must be based in Australia but I’m looking for a cause to raise money for with an upcoming live show and I’d LOVE your help! Please put any suggestions in the comments or email thefriendrequestpodcast@gmail.com Today I’m reading a reddit story and it’s pretty damn juicy. Now that we’re doing listener submi...

The weeeek we are joined by comedian, play-write and actor Hannah Reilly to talk about her growing up with loving parents, and how rare that is, and how it very well may have caused a praise kink! Hannah's in town debuting her new play ' Roleplay ', about being an influencer with no morals navigating the modern world where authenticity is treated as a currency. We also play a slightly psycho game...

This week, we're joined by return guest, comedian and good friend of the pod John Glover ! Kicking things off with a campaign to get John on WikiFeet and finishing up with some sleepover games, this one's just a good old fashioned cutie pie party! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back!! This week we’re kicking off a brand new bit of additional content with a solo episode, welcoming y’all back to the new year, talking life updates (ENGAGEMENT hehe) and whether or not movies have romanticised the perfect friendship too much. We’ll be back again soon with another guest episode and new weekly Patreon content so get fricken excited, we got a lotta...

It’s the Christmas episode!!! This week Chloe is playing dress up and listening to requestie submissions to decide who’s naughty and who’s nice and  guess what, she needs your help!! Leave a comment for the most naught or nice listener submission to help crown winners! Also here’s the tele link if you want to send us a voice message! See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

This week on The Friend Request, Chloe Maddren is joined by return guest, comedian and dear friend, Aleks Milinkovic ! Back on the pod to plug his hilarious new half hour special ‘Live In Sydney (A Cruel & Hostile Place)’ Aleks is getting into why the heck he thinks the city is so cruel, what a needy friend he used to be and how he’s grown. A little. There were some pretty bi...

HELLO REQUESTIES! In this week’s episode,  Chloe Maddren is joined by returning guest and fan favourite Abby Boom  from The OG Crew ! They break down their night at the TikTok Awards, reflect on Chloe’s latest pension for making fake news and the pair fight the misandrist rumours by bringing attention to all the men they love. Abby and Chloe get into social faux pas' and Abby...

Sorry there's no episode this week y'all, I'll do a little best of episode for next week and I'm also so sorry about the sound quality!! Love y'all and see you soon!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.