Let Me Ask My Mom Podcast

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Let Me Ask My Mom Podcast

Let Me Ask My Mom is a Charleston-based podcast where co-hosts Ava and Shannon Gallo, a daughter and mom duo who double as best friends, dive into the chaos of everyday life. From navigating relationships and career changes to setting family boundaries and curating your personal style, nothing is off limits. It’s part therapy, part catch-up call, and always entertaining.New episodes every week. Come for the advice, stay for the banter.

  1. 19

    Our Ride or Dies: 10 Things We Can't Live Without

    This week we're going back and forth on the things we genuinely cannot live without, 10 items each across 5 categories. Beauty, food, home, fashion, and wellness. No gatekeeping, no coordination beforehand, just two people at very different life stages defending their choices in real time. Some of it makes sense. Some of it does not. New episodes every Thursday at 8am. Send us your can't-live-without in the comments, we're reading all of them.

  2. 18

    Okay We Have News: Launches, Hot Takes, and No More Playing Small

    In this episode, we talk about launching a business, betting on yourself, and the advice that actually holds up versus the advice that's completely overrated. We share the real stories behind our own brands and advice we've been given. Whether you're building something right now or just thinking about it, this one's for you.New episodes every Thursday-ish.Have a question or story you want us to talk about? Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us: @letmeaskmymompod

  3. 17

    We're All Just Winging It: What We Don't Understand But Pretend We Do

    In this episode, we talk about all the things we've been pretending to understand but actually don't. We cover basic adult responsibilities, technology we fake our way through, conversations we've nodded along to with no idea what's happening, and the stuff we should know by now but haven't figured out yet. Whether you've been faking understanding taxes or just nodding along to conversations you don't follow, this episode is meant to make you feel less alone.New episodes Thursday-ish.Have a question or story you want us to talk about? Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us: @letmeaskmymompod

  4. 16

    Charleston Called Out: A Local-ish Perspective

    In this episode, we talk about Charleston hot takes that'll probably get us uninvited from a few parties. We cover everything from Rainbow Row to King Street, the trust fund baby energy, what it means to be "local-ish" after almost a decade here, and why the food scene actually lives up to the hype. We play overrated vs. underrated with Charleston staples and read some of your spicy listener submissions. Whether you're from Charleston or just love a good roast of where you live, this episode is for you.New episodes every Thursday at 8am.Have a question or story you want us to talk about? Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us:@letmeaskmymompod on IG and TikTok!

  5. 15

    Aunt Flo Isn't a Relative: First Times, Worst Times & How We Survive

    In this episode, we talk about periods. We cover first period stories, the worst periods we've both had, how we actually cope when everything hurts, and why we're done pretending this doesn't suck. Whether you're here for the embarrassing stories, the validation, or just to feel less alone in the monthly chaos, this episode is meant to feel like hanging out with us.New episodes every Thursday!Have a question or story you want us to talk about?Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us:@letmeaskmymompod

  6. 14

    Perfect Sleep Schedules and Morning Yoga: Routines We Respect (But Will Never Have)

    In this episode, we talk about our daily routines and how they compare to the perfect versions we see online. We cover morning chaos, night routines that barely exist, and the in-between habits that actually keep us functional. We also play Routine Roulette where we guess each other's real routines and get completely called out for the things we say we do but don't. Whether you're here for validation that your routine is also a mess or just want to laugh at ours, this episode is proof that no one actually has it together in the mornings.Have a question or story you want us to talk about?Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us:@letmeaskmymompod

  7. 13

    Stop Shrinking Yourself: A Love Letter to the 'Too Much' Friends

    In this episode, we talk about being the friend everyone calls "too much." We cover what it feels like to always be the loud one, the dramatic one, or the one who cares too hard, and why we're done making ourselves smaller to make other people comfortable. We share stories about the friends who celebrated us versus the ones who made us feel like we needed to shrink, and we get real about when we've made each other feel that way too. Whether you're here for the validation, the stories, or just to feel seen, this episode is a permission slip to stop apologizing for who you are.New episodes every Thursday!Have a question or story you want us to talk about?Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us:@letmeaskmymompod

  8. 12

    Ringing in the New Year: Our Ins and Outs for 2026

    In this episode, we talk about our ins and outs for 2026, and we came prepared with opinions. We each share our top 10 ins and 10 outs, covering everything from health and money to relationships and how we're showing up this year. We get honest about what's actually working, what needs to go, and the standards we're setting whether people like it or not. We disagree on a few things, laugh at ourselves, and probably call you out at least once. Whether you're here for the chaos, the relatability, or just need someone to say what you've been thinking, this one's for you.New episodes every Thursday!Have a question or story you want us to talk about?Send it in or comment. You might hear it on a future episode.Follow us:@letmeaskmymompod

  9. 11

    Still that Girl: Shannon Turns 47

    In this episode, we’re celebrating Shannon’s birthday by looking back at different chapters of her life and how things have changed over time. We’re talking about then versus now, from her younger years to where she is today, and how her perspective, priorities, and confidence have evolved along the way. No pressure and no life lectures, just honest conversation and real reflection.From past stories to present day lessons, we’re sharing what’s stayed the same, what’s changed, and what growing older has really taught us. We also answer questions from our viewers and let Shannon take the lead for the birthday episode. Tune in for laughs, meaningful moments, and plenty of birthday energy.If you love the episode, make sure to follow, rate, and send us your questions for next week.

  10. 10

    Genes Brought Us Together: Jeans Tore Us Apart

    In this episode, we’re diving into the world of fashion and the truth behind our personal style. No gatekeeping, no pretending, just honest talk about what we love to wear and what makes us feel like ourselves. We’re not afraid to change, experiment or admit when an outfit haunts us, and we’re bringing you with us as we figure it all out. From confidence in the closet to the chaos of getting ready, we’re breaking down what style really means and what we’ve learned along the way. Plus, we’re answering the question everyone wants to know. Do we ever agree on fashion? Tune in for laughs, real opinions and a whole lot of style energy.If you love the episode, make sure to follow, rate and send us your questions for next week.

  11. 9

    Our Thanksgiving Episode: Hot Takes and Hot Plates

    A quick Thanksgiving catch-up with your favorite mother–daughter duo. We kept it light this week with food talk, holiday memories, and a few hot takes we probably shouldn’t say out loud. Grab a plate, press play, and hang out with us while you cook, clean, or hide from your family for a minute!

  12. 8

    Baptize Us in Dirty Soda: Our Top Reality TV Hot Takes

    This episode is dedicated to the reality TV and pop culture moments that are everywhere right now. We talk about Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season Three, Bravo stars who are carrying their shows, the ongoing Vanderpump Rules universe, and the TikTok trends that have us confused or entertained. We try dirty sodas while we record and then play Pop Culture Yes or No where we compare our takes and expose our taste in television. If you keep up with reality TV, trending entertainment, or influencer culture, this episode gives you a fun and honest recap.

  13. 7

    Body Image B.S. We’re Not Buying Into Anymore

    In this episode, we’re diving deep into the chaotic, unfiltered truth about body image. No filters, no shame, just real talk. We’re not afraid to change and embrace our evolving bodies, and we’re bringing you along for the ride. From the pressure to be perfect to the messiness of loving yourself, we’re breaking down beauty standards, letting go of the BS, and owning our glow-up. Plus, we’re answering your burning question: Do we ever fight? Tune in for laughs, raw honesty, and a whole lot of confidence.

  14. 6

    The Holidays Are Coming… and So Is the Drama

    Ava and Shannon dive headfirst into holiday chaos. From family drama and festive expectations to in-law dynamics and a little too much wine, they unpack the good, the bad, and the emotionally unhinged side of the season. It’s a mix of laughs, honesty, and light therapy as they talk about making the magic, managing the meltdown, and why the holidays bring out everyone’s inner Mrs. Claus. Grab a drink, turn on the tree lights, and join the chaos. 🎄🍸

  15. 5

    Trick, Treat, or Traumatize Mom?

    Ava and Shannon break down everything they love (and love to hate) about fall. From Halloween costumes gone wrong to their most ridiculous seasonal icks, they’re covering it all. Pour a drink, grab your coziest blanket, and settle in for stories, laughs, and plenty of mother-daughter chaos. 🎃🥂

  16. 4

    She Got Married in Her 20s. I Can’t Even Get a Second Date.

    Ava and Shannon dive into dating then vs now, from old-school romance and meet-cutes in bars to the chaos of Hinge and situationships. They play Admit It or Sip It, share how Shannon met her husband, and answer a listener question about when it’s the right time to bring someone home to meet your parents. Expect stories, laughs, and a little too much truth. 🍸💋

  17. 3

    A Few Would You Rathers and a Few Opinions

    In this week’s episode, Ava and Shannon take on a few Would You Rather questions, and, of course, a few strong opinions come along for the ride. What starts as a lighthearted game turns into the kind of real, unfiltered conversation that only this mother-daughter duo could have.From funny hypotheticals to a debate on kids having phones too young, the two keep it honest, a little chaotic, and always entertaining. Pour yourself a drink, grab your mom (or don’t), and settle in for another episode of Let Me Ask My Mom.

  18. 2

    Meet the Gallo Girls: How'd We Get Here?

    We finally hit record. 🎙️Meet Ava and Shannon Gallo, the mother and daughter behind Let Me Ask My Mom, the podcast where chaos meets charm.In our first episode, we share why we started this show, what’s coming next, and how codependency became our brand. Expect real talk, bad decisions, and Charleston energy in every episode with zero filters and plenty of wine. 🍷💬 Listen if you love: unfiltered girl talk, pop culture, family drama, and laugh-until-you-cry moments.📍 Recorded in Charleston, SC.🎧 New episodes every week. Subscribe so you don’t miss the chaos.#LetMeAskMyMom #PodcastLaunch #CharlestonPodcast #MotherDaughterPodcast #AvaGallo #ShannonGallo #ComedyPodcast #PopCulturePodcast #RealTalkPodcast #PodcastForWomen

  19. 1

    Let Me Ask My Mom: The Teaser

    Here’s your first sip of Let Me Ask My Mom. A sharp, unfiltered podcast where 22-year-old Ava and 46-year-old Shannon talk dating, career chaos, boundaries, and what happens when your mom is also your best friend. It’s bold, honest, a little messy, and very much worth subscribing to.New episodes every Wednesday starting October 8th!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Let Me Ask My Mom is a Charleston-based podcast where co-hosts Ava and Shannon Gallo, a daughter and mom duo who double as best friends, dive into the chaos of everyday life. From navigating relationships and career changes to setting family boundaries and curating your personal style, nothing is off limits. It’s part therapy, part catch-up call, and always entertaining.New episodes every week. Come for the advice, stay for the banter.

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Ava and Shannon Gallo

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