EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 12 MIN
174: Bad Advice, Blunt Questions & Resting Bitch Tongue
from The Rosie and Roula Show · host Roula Abou Haidar and Rosie Burrows
In this candid and hilarious episode of The Rosie & Roula Show, They dive into the world of bad advice, unsolicited opinions, and those moments when you realise that the so-called “wisdom” you grew up with is actually… 💩.Rosie opens up about a moment she now calls one of her biggest bullshit advice regrets — telling her sister to “just stick it out” during a difficult time — and why that kind of advice doesn’t always age well. Roula brings in a cultural lens, reflecting on Lebanese cultural expectations like the classic “sex before marriage” advice, and delivers her iconic watermelon 🍉 analogy that has listeners howling.The conversation takes a sharp turn into the realm of unsolicited diet advice, avocado myths, and social media brainwashing around food. Rosie and Roula unpack why critical thinking skills are more important than ever, especially for Gen Z and younger generations navigating endless “health hacks” online.They also explore how blunt communication and different questioning styles impact conversations and relationships — culminating in Rosie’s now-iconic phrase: “resting bitch tongue.” 😂🎧 Topics covered:The worst advice we’ve ever received (and given)Cultural and generational “wisdom” that doesn’t hold upUnsolicited advice & avocado diet myths in the age of viral health hacksWhy critical thinking matters for Gen Z and beyondHow bluntness vs careful questioning shapes conversations✨ This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves funny podcast conversations, cultural reflections, and unfiltered real talk.--------------------☕️ Buy us a coffee!🎙️ Send us a voice message🛍️ Buy some Rosie and Roula merch!--------------------⭐️ Leave us a review▶️ Follow us on Instagram and TikTok🎞️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel--------------------🎧 Check out Roula's podcast🎧 Check out Rosie's podcast
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In this candid and hilarious episode of The Rosie & Roula Show, They dive into the world of bad advice, unsolicited opinions, and those moments when you realise that the so-called “wisdom” you grew up with is actually… 💩. Rosie opens up about a moment she now calls one of her biggest bullshit advice regrets — telling her sister to “just stick it out” during a difficult time — and why that kind of advice doesn’t always age well. Roula brings in a cultural lens, reflecting on Lebanese cultu...
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