The Neighbors Pod

Julia and Hailey are back and this week the neighborhood became a festival grounds because the girls built their dream Coachella lineup from scratch and it's giving exactly what it needs to give. They're pulling from the classics, the current pop culture moments, and everyone in between to put together the set list the desert actually deserves. No skips, no filler acts, just a headliner to...

Julia and Hailey are back with their April ins and outs and the neighborhood is thriving. This month they're fully embracing backyard hang season, getting into mahjong, and Hailey finally caved on AMC A-List. Julia also found a running shoe that she cannot stop hyping up. Whether you're looking for new things to add to your rotation or just want to know what two girls in their prime are ac...

Julia and Hailey are back in the neighborhood and this week they're getting into something living rent free in everyone's heads — our situationship with our phones. Specifically: is the Brick, the physical social media blocker that locks you out of your apps, actually worth it? Or are we just coping? The girls break down whether spending real money on a device to stop your own bad habits i...

Hailey and Julia are back and this week we’re building the ultimate spring playlist. We’re sharing the songs that perfectly capture the feeling of the season, longer days, fresh air, and that first warm drive with the windows rolled down. From nostalgic favorites to newer finds, every pick matches the soft, hopeful energy that spring brings. If you’re ready to refresh your music rotation, consider...

Hailey and Julia are back with a festive round of AITA stories, St. Patrick’s Day edition. Today we’re diving into Reddit’s funniest and most chaotic holiday dilemmas. When is it acceptable to uninvite your best friend’s brand new boyfriend? What’s the socially correct time to leave the bar on St. Patrick’s Day? And perhaps most importantly… is it ever okay to leave your pregnant wife at home for...

Hailey and Julia are back with their March Ins & Outs! With daylight savings officially approaching, we’re declaring it the soft launch of spring. The energy is shifting, the days are longer, and we have opinions. This month, we’re discussing our thoughts on Tell Me Lies and Love Story, the art of appropriately cringey St. Patrick’s Day attire, why diner coffee simply tastes better, and the li...

This week, Julia and Hailey are sharing our favorite low-lift habits that quietly keep our lives running smoothly. We’re talking small resets, tiny rituals, and simple systems that set us up for a genuinely stress-free week. We also get into how we structure our weekends to avoid the dreaded Sunday Scaries, what we do, what we don’t do, and how we romanticize the in-between moments so Monday doesn...

The Neighbors are back and curating the mood board of our dreams. This week, Julia and Hailey are sharing their favorite Pinterest pins. Fom our 2026 vision board to stationery obsessions, dinner party inspiration, elevated fashion finds, and everything in between.

The Neighbors are entering a new chapter—and this week, it’s just Julia and Hailey behind the mics. We’re sitting down for a chic, cozy catch-up while sharing our February ins and outs, setting the tone for the months ahead, and talking about what’s next for the podcast. Julia is fully endorsing salt and olive oil on ice cream (controversial but elevated), Hailey is deep in a stationery moment, an...

The Neighbors are getting into the  science behind why we actually feel better when we put a little more effort into our appearance —and no, it’s not just vanity. As part of our New Year reset, we’re talking about what it really means to feel more  put together : investing time in personal care, creating routines that boost confidence, and how small habits can have a real impact on your mood and m...

The Neighbors are back with our  Ins & Outs for 2026 , and we’re officially in  reset mode  ✨. This year is all about  getting off our phones , setting better habits, and being way more intentional with how we spend our time and energy. We’re talking realistic resets, small changes that actually stick, and what we’re leaving behind as we head into the new year. If you’re craving a fresh start...

Happy New Year’s Eve 🥂 The Neighbors are back and ringing in the new year with nightmare New Year’s Eve *Am I the Ahole?* stories from Reddit**—and wow, people really show their true colors on December 31st. From disastrous plans and flaky friends to couples who absolutely should’ve stayed home, these stories had us gasping, judging, and laughing our way into midnight. If you’re spending NYE on t...

We’re back with another year of Christmas gift guides, and this time we’re keeping it easy. 🎁 This episode is all about general, foolproof gift ideas that can work for almost anyone in your life—friends, family, coworkers, roommates, you name it. Every pick is Gen Z girlie–approved and spans every budget, so you can shop smart without spiraling. If you’re tired of last-minute panic buys and want...

The Neighbors are back and sharing our best tips on maximizing your Christmas spirit this holiday season 🎄✨. We’re deep in our nostalgia era—trying to recreate that magical childhood feeling, but for our adult lives. From making time to watch your favorite Christmas movies, to festive drink recipes, to fun activities to do with friends and family, we’ve got everything you need to make December f...

The Neighbors are back with our  December Ins & Outs , and we’re in full holiday mode 🎄✨. This month we’re obsessing over  Vlogmas , leaning into  winter fashion , pouring plenty of  wine , and fully endorsing  gifting plants  for White Elephant exchanges (elite move, trust us). It’s cozy, festive, a little chaotic, and the perfect way to ease into holiday season with us. Follow us on social...

The Neighbors are back and getting  deeply nostalgic  (and a little unhinged) about  when Black Friday used to  really  hit . We’re reacting to Reddit stories and sharing our own chaotic memories of  leaving Thanksgiving dinner early ,  mall-hopping until 2 AM , and the thrill of sprinting for a $20 DVD player like our lives depended on it. We also read wild stories from  Walmart workers , people...

The Neighbors are back just in time for Thanksgiving—and we’re diving into  Reddit’s wildest Thanksgiving stories 🦃. This week, we’re reading about families in  full chaos mode : one host charging a  cover fee for dinner  because her cousins keep flaking, a wife  begging her husband to skip the in-laws , and a mom who  uninvites her own daughter from the meal. It’s messy, hilarious, and painfully...

The Neighbors are back with our November Ins & Outs, and we’re fully leaning into cozy season 🍂. We’re talking daylight savings adjustments and how to reset your routines when the sun disappears at 4 PM, our dream Friendsgiving setup, Janina’s big move into her new apartment, and thoughtful gift giving as the holidays creep closer. It’s cozy, chatty, and very “let’s romanticize November toget...

The Neighbors are back with one last dose of chills to close out spooky season—we’re diving into more haunted New Jersey ghost stories 👻. From eerie legends to real-life encounters that’ll make you sleep with the lights on, we’re wrapping up October with the perfect mix of scares, laughs, and Jersey chaos. It’s the ultimate finale to our spooky month—grab your blanket, light a candle, and get rea...

The Neighbors are back and diving into  the wildest Halloween stories Reddit has to offer —and trust us, these are  unhinged . From  chaotic trick-or-treating incidents  to  the world’s most annoying Facebook mom , we’re laughing, judging, and fully embracing spooky season energy 🎃. It’s hilarious, petty, and perfectly festive—basically everything you want from an October episode. Follow us on so...

The Neighbors are back with our  2025 Halloween costume guide —and this year’s lineup  delivers . We’ve got  singles, doubles, and group costumes  that go way beyond the basic ideas on Pinterest. From  Sonny Angels  to  Aunt Gladys from Weapons ,  Coraline ,  Avril Lavigne , and so many more, we’re bringing niche, clever, and iconic energy to your spooky season. 🎃 Whether you’re a last-minute pla...

The Neighbors are back with our October Ins & Outs, and this one is so full of Halloween energy 🎃. Julia has a red wine rec perfect for spooky season, Janina is back to vlogging on TikTok, and Hailey is fully in her “throw an over-the-top Halloween party” era. We’re talking cozy fall vibes, costume plans, and all the fun parties we’re hitting this month. If you’re already sipping cider and pl...

The Neighbors are back with our “Cozy Curriculum”—aka our official plan to make sure we soak up every ounce of fall this year. We’re talking reading recs, dinner party inspo, baking lists, and so much more to guarantee the season doesn’t just slip away. Think cozy vibes, crisp air, and main character autumn energy 🍂✨.If you’re ready to romanticize your fall, this episode is basically your syllab...

the neighbors are back with our list of recession indicators.

We are due for a catch up! Hang out with your favorite neighbors while we catch up on all things in our minds right now. Janina is sharing her fall baking list, Hailey is in her witchy era, and Julia has a crazy for you page.