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Things Could Be Worse

by Bailey Dedrick

Oversharing every detail of her personal life online is something that YouTube personality Bailey Dedrick has become very comfortable with. On this podcast, things aren’t any different. She’ll touch on topics such as toxic relationships, boys, spicy story-times, being an ‘influencer’, and everything far and in between. Bailey hopes that the lessons she has learned will help guide you towards becoming the best version of yourself. So sit back, relax, and let this show be an entertaining escape from whatever it is you might be going through!...and always remember, Things (truly) Could Be Worse.

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Episodes

  1. am i quitting the podcast? | where i've been & what's going on

    hi everyone... i know, it's been a HOT minute since Bailey last talked to you guys. In todays episode she is hear to explain a lot. She talks about why she took such a long break, what's been going on in her life and how she has been feeling about the podcast... plz don't be mad

  2. Birthday Trip Recap | spending a week in PR with my bf & a weekend with my friends at college

    Bailey just got back from her week long trip to Puerto Rico with her boyfriend (and prior to that, a weekend at college with her best friends). Shorty is EXHAUSTED but still tries her best to recap her trip and give you guys the full run-down. She also dives into some life updates (she moves next...

  3. 18 lessons i learned by 18

    Hello Things Could Be Worse listeners!! Welcome to not only Bailey's birthday episode... BUT THE PODS BDAY EPISODE, Things Could Be Worse is officially one year old! Today Bailey is sitting down and sharing the most important lessons she has learned in her 18 years of life. Sit back, relax and...

  4. How To Make Life Easier | learn how to live in the moment and stop taking things so serious

    Welcome back to Things Could Be Worse! Today Bailey is sitting down and talking you guys through the things she has been doing recently to pull herself out of a dark place. It isn't easy to live in the moment and stop taking things so seriously... But if you can figure out a way to do it, life is...

  5. I've been lying to you guys... | finally opening up honestly

    Todays episode is very raw and real, Bailey felt a strong responsiblity to come clean about how she has really been feeling lately. Life isn't always easy and it can be so hard to get out a rut if you're feeling stuck... In this episode Bailey talks about the rut she's been in and how she…

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  6. A Casual Chat With The Girls | MY BEST FRIEND IS FINALLY ON THE POD

    Welcome back to Things Could Be Worse!! Today Bailey is sitting down with her best friend of 14 years... Y'all have been requesting Ryann on the pod since Bailey started it back in February and the day is finally FINALLY here. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this very chill (but funny) episode of two...

  7. How To Get a Boyfriend 101 | Bailey's secret guide on pulling men

    Bailey's in a 3 year relationship and today she is sharing some of her wisdom surrounding relationships. She believes she has THE secret formula and some of the best tips & tricks to make yourself IRRESISTIBLE. Listen in to find out the harsh & cold truth that surrounds getting yourself a man…

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  8. Being a Girl Sucks... let's talk about periods, s*x, boys & drama

    In today's epsiode Bailey was feeling the negative affects of being a girl... She's on her period, emotional, pissed off at the world and decided to vent a little in this episode. After her tangent, she goes on to answer girl talk questions about sex, drama, periods, hygiene 'down there'…

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  9. How To ACTUALLY Have a Good Year in 2024 *manifest your dream life*

    In today's episode Bailey is sitting down and sharing her feelings surrounding the new year. She talks about how attitudes about a new year can be toxic and overwhelming and explains how to healthily go into 2024 to set yourself up for endless personal growth. Enjoy her tips and tricks on...

  10. 2023 TELL ALL (recapping my entire year & spilling the tea)

    WELCOME BACK TO THINGS COULD BE WORSE!!! Bailey took a little break *to maintain her sanity over the holidays* but she IS BACKKK. In this episode, the first of 2024... She thought it would be fun to look back on the past year and share all of the best moments. Listen in to hear stories she has…

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  11. I Had To Run Through A Forest To ESCAPE The Police (sophomore year party GONE WRONG)

    You guys have been asking for another CRAZY highschool storytime from Bailey... Today she is delivering, listen in to hear how a causual girls night sophomore year turned into a wild police chase through a literal forest.

  12. I Conquered Another College Town and Have Decided To Move...

    This week Bailey is sharing more funny stories from her past weekend!! She went to Minnesota with some of her friends and lived out more of the college experience she's been missing out on... Let's just say it was a VERY intresting time and upon arriving home, she's decided it's time to move out...

  13. why am i so mentally unstable rn? | seasonal depression, overthinking & having no motivation

    The weather is getting colder, the sun is setting at 4pm for some reason, everyone is in a terrible mood and today Bailey is talking about it. Today we are covering the phenomon that is 'seasonal depression' and how it has affected Bailey's mental health over the years. Listen in to hear how she...

  14. READING MY LISTENERS CONFESSIONS

    WOW… Some of you have been holding on to some WILD secrets and stories from your past. In this episode, Bailey is sitting down to read and react to her listeners confessions… From inappropriate relationships at work, and catching fathers cheating, to hooking up with friends' crushes and vomitting...

  15. The Fear of Missing Out & Feeling Like You're a Loser For Not Doing THE MOST

    If you've been staying updated with the pod, you know Bailey has been experiencing a little bit of FOMO lately. All of her friends moved away and have started college while she continues to live at home with her parents. Today Bailey opens up about feeling lonely and sad and how FOMO has affected...

  16. My Crazy Halloweekend at College *my life is in shambles*

    HAPPY *late* HALLOWEEN EVERYONE!! This past weekend Bailey definitely celebrated... She got home from europe, and immediately packed her bags again to visit her friends at their college town. Strap in for another chaotic episode FILLED with funny story times... From getting ready for nights out…

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  17. We Got Scammed in Europe | FINAL EUROPE RECAP ft. my brother

    Welcome to the FINAL Europe pod, Bailey and Noah are sitting down once again to talk through all of their funny stories, intresting encounters and daily adventures oversees. They have been in Europe for almost a month at this point and they are barely holding on lmao. Enjoy!

  18. This Ruined Our Trip... more Europe updates

    Welcome to Europe pod #2, today Bailey is sitting down and recaping the events of her trip up until this point. If you aren't aware, she is spending an entire month overseas and has already traveled to London, Paris and Lugano Switzerland, Venice, Florence and Riomaggiore. Things have gone pretty...

  19. This Europe Trip Has NOT Gone As Planned... getting phone stolen, creepy stalker & getting lost

    Welcome to Europe pod #1, today Bailey and her brother Noah are sitting down and recaping the events of their trip up until this point. If you aren't aware, they are spending an entire month overseas and have already traveled to London, Paris and Lugano Switzerland. While things have mainly been...

  20. If He Wanted To, Would He??

    We’ve all had that person that we wanna take things to the next level with, but they always seem to have an excuse on why right now “isn’t a good time for a relationship”. Today Bailey talks talks all about the famous phrase "if he wanted to, he would" and how it actually doesn't always apply....

  21. GIRL TALK #4 | stinky cooch, periods, pettiness and probiotics

    It's been long enough... Time for another one of Bailey’s favorite episodes! GIRL TALK! In this episode Bailey is answering questions that came straight from YOU GUYS once again, on the @thingscouldbeworsepod IG account. She covers topics like birth control, periods, discharge, bullies, stinky...

  22. Opening Up About How I'm REALLY Doing... feeling lonely, unmotivated and lost

    Todays episode is a little different, you're used to Bailey being fun, full of energy and loving life... Right now she isn't necessarily feeling that way and she's finally talking about it. Life can be tricky, it isn't always sunshine and rainbows and tbh sometimes it feels like everything is...

  23. THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE SENIOR YEAR | high school advice no one tells you

    In today's episode Bailey is giving high school advice... once again. However, this advice is more aimed at seniors/ soon to be seniors. Bailey talks about things like college prep, senioritis, graduation, losing friends, dealing with the changes and much more! Follow along and learn how to make...

  24. I Decided to Go to College and It Was a Disaster... and i got 2 new tattoos

    This week Bailey is sharing another weekend recap, she spent this past weekend visiting her friends on their first weekend of college. She had a ton of fun partying, going out, tailgating before the football game and meeting tons of new people... however, it wasn't necessarily all good. There…

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  25. Sadie Crowell and I Expose Our Darkest Secrets | growing up, dealing with hate & hooking up w DILFS

    AHH the time has finally come... Bailey is having a guest on Things Could Be Worse! You guys have requested her time and time again, Sadie Crowell (fellow YouTuber) is here to sit down and SPILL IT ALL. From growing up on social media to peeing the bed and hooking up with dads, be ready for a…

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  26. I Had to Get a Major Surgery... recovery progress, life updates

    This weeks epiosde is just a little life update since Bailey is going through something tough. Bailey unfortunately had to go UNDER THE KNIFE this week... lmao jk it's not that deep. She just got her wisdom teeth out, and although it's a super common procedure, listen in to hear how hers has been…

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  27. HIGH SCHOOL ADVICE YOU NEED TO KNOW *from a recent graduate*

    Today Bailey is talking about one of her least favorite things... High School. Although Bailey didn't love her time in school, she likes to believe she has gained a lot of knowledge and experience when it comes to topics like classes, drama, boys, friendships, sporting events, parties, and so…

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  28. 7 Girls vs Lollapalooza | WEEKEND RECAP

    Bailey still hasn't taken a weekend off of traveling HAHA *she's unwell* This past adventure was a trip to Chicago for LollaPalooza with 6 of her best friends. Listen in to hear how a roadtrip with 7 girls went, what it was like squeezing everyone into a single hotel room, how she went feral at…

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  29. ADVICE SESSION #2 | confidence, bikini waxes, balancing relationships and fun

    Today Bailey is giving MORE unsolicited advice… Listen in to hear her read and react to submissions sent directly from YOU guys. She covers topics regarding dating, confidence, balancing relationships and friendships, awkward bikini waxes, growing up and so much more!

  30. The Most Chaotic Weekend of My Life *ROCK THE SOUTH RUNDOWN*

    This past week Sadie Crowell called Bailey and told her she had an extra pass to Rock The South in bum f*ck Alabama... Based off Bailey's last episode, you'd know Bailey has been saying yes to EVERYTHING. So she booked a flight, and went on a journey to bama two days later. In this episode she is...

  31. currently yolo'ing my way through life... (life updates, story times)

    life has been insane for me this month and it's only getting crazier... I keep saying "yes" to EVERYTHING and i'm in desperate need of a break, BUT YOLO B*TCHHHHHH!!! I hate that I just typed "yolo" out but it's honestly the only way to describe the way i've been acting lately. Listen in to here...

  32. GIRL TALK #3 | friends turned lovers, expectations, periods, losing friends

    Get ready for another one of Bailey’s favorite episodes! GIRL TALK! In this episode Bailey is answering questions that came straight from YOU GUYS once again, on the @thingscouldbeworsepod IG account. She covers topics like dating your bestfriend, dealing with expectations, periods, losing…

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  33. What Really Happened on July 2nd... *i was arrested*

    OH MY GODDDDD it's finally here!! The most highly anticipated episode maybe EVER. Today Bailey is sharing the story of what actually went down on July 2nd 2020. She's been hinting at it for 3 years and the time has finally come. Listen in to hear how a perfectly great night with friends turned…

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  34. Graduation Party Horror Story *nothing went as planned*

    In todays episode Bailey is deep diving into her graduation party. She’s been planning it for months and set her expectations WAY too high. Listen in to hear how it went and how it turned into a disaster..

  35. I WENT TO A COUNTRY FESTIVAL WITH A BUNCH OF TIKTOKERS *we snuck backstage*

    Bailey spent last weekend in Illinois partying with a bunch of tiktokers at a country music festival... Listen in to this episode to hear how it went, how they snuck backstage, and how she started some beef with tiktok boys...

  36. ADVICE SESSION #1 | situationships, dating, self-worth, moving on

    Today Bailey is giving hella unsolicited advice… Once again. Listen in to hear her read and react to submissions sent directly from YOU guys. She covers topics regarding dating, situationships, unwanted crushes, young adult pressures and so much more!!

  37. HOT GIRL SUMMER GLOW UP GUIDE | how to be the best version of yourself this summer

    Bailey's "Glow Up" videos have always been popular on her main channel so today she's sitting down to discuss the 'glow up' phenomenon... She shares her opinions on what a glow up actually is and gives her advice on the mental and physical changes you can make to achieve the perfect summer glow…

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  38. The Future is Scary... But That's Okay! (I OFFICIALLY GRADUATED)

    Settle in and listen as Bailey shares how her highschool graduatuon went and her feelings surrounding this big change. In this episode, Bailey shares her opinions, fears, plans and expectations for the future…

  39. The Ultimate Summer Bucket List | "guide to the BEST summer*

    In todays episode, Bailey is sitting down and reading off her summer bucket list for 2023! Sit down, grab a pen and paper and start creating a bucket list for your dream summer!

  40. Let's Talk About Drama...

    Drama is everywhere, especially if you’re in middle or high school… Whether it’s friendship drama, relationship drama or family drama, it’s pretty much inevitable. Today Bailey shares her experiences with crazy drama over the years and her tips to stay out of it and navigate it when it is present.

  41. How to *Actually* Have a Great Summer | hot girl guide to summer

    Summer is always highly anticipated... But we’re often let down when it isn’t the most amazing experience ever, Bailey isn't any different. On social media her summers may look PERFECT, but in reality, the last couple of summers haven't hit the same as they once did. Since this is her final…

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  42. GIRL TALK #2 | birth control, boys, s*x, and odor 'DOWN THERE'

    Get ready for another one of Bailey’s favorite episodes! GIRLY TALK! In this episode Bailey is answering questions that came straight from YOU GUYS once again, on the @thingscouldbeworsepod IG account. She covers topics like boys, s*x, periods, smelling fishy, self love, dating, highschool,...

  43. I Went to New York City and Lost My Mind (oh also, i'm moving to SoHo)

    Bailey just got back from the most draining, exhausting and frustrating trip she has ever taken... Let me set the scene for you, 36 students and 4 teachers roaming the streets of NYC, blistered feet, endless complaining, no common sense, NO BREAKS, NO REST. Join Bailey as she shares her wild...

  44. Someone’s Been Stalking Me… (creepy stalker storytime)

    Sit down and settle in for a CREEPY episode... Over the last few months Bailey and her family have been experiencing some weird events. Someone has been sitting outside their house WATCHING THEM every single night, and today Bailey is finally talking about it online. Listen in to hear a detailed...

  45. MY CRAZY SPRING BREAK IN CABO (storytime of an absolute SH*TSHOW)

    Spring Break just passed, and you better believe Bailey and her friends planned the CRAZIEST trip possible. They spent an entire week in Cabo San Lucas and let me tell you… Mexico RUINED them. Today Bailey is sitting down and recapping her entire trip, from partying at the resort and old men...

  46. Reading My Listeners BIGGEST Secrets

    WOW… Some of you have been holding on to some WILD secrets and stories from your past. In this episode, Bailey is sitting down to read and react to her listeners biggest secrets… From inappropriate step-sibling relationships, and dating a serial killer, to hooking up with friends' ex's and…

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  47. Managing Stress & Preventing Burnout

    In today's episode, Bailey talks about being mentally and physically exhausted. Everyone has felt burnout at some point in their life, you’re unmotivated, uninspired and you feel like everything is falling apart but you don’t have the energy to do anything about it. Bailey has felt many different...

  48. Dealing with Change and Letting Things Go

    Bailey is in a little bit of a spiral thinking about her future right now, she just finished high school, her friends will be leaving for school soon, she doesn’t have any set plans and she is kinda FREAKING THE F OUT… In honor of these feelings, today she’s sitting down and talking about change,...

  49. GIRL TALK #1 | dating, periods, shaving, and losing your virginity

    Get ready for a CHAOTIC episode... Today bailey sits down for a nice, long and insightful GIRL TALK episode woohoo!! In this episode Bailey is answering questions that came straight from YOU GUYS on the @thingscouldbeworsepod IG account. She covers topics like boys, shaving, periods, her favorite...

  50. Why Is The Male Species SO CONFUSING?! (Hookup Culture, Mixed Signals, and how i got my boyfriend)

    Today Bailey talks ALL about BOYS... Now that she's been in a healthy, happy relationship for two and a half years she feels 'qualified' to give her advice on topics like mixed signals, hookup culture, and confusing boys. Follow along to hear her personal past with boys and the JOURNEY she went…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Oversharing every detail of her personal life online is something that YouTube personality Bailey Dedrick has become very comfortable with. On this podcast, things aren’t any different. She’ll touch on topics such as toxic relationships, boys, spicy story-times, being an ‘influencer’, and everything far and in between. Bailey hopes that the lessons she has learned will help guide you towards becoming the best version of yourself. So sit back, relax, and let this show be an entertaining escape from whatever it is you might be going through!...and always remember, Things (truly) Could Be Worse.

HOSTED BY

Bailey Dedrick

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Oversharing every detail of her personal life online is something that YouTube personality Bailey Dedrick has become very comfortable with. On this podcast, things aren’t any different. She’ll touch on topics such as toxic relationships, boys, spicy story-times, being an ‘influencer’, and...

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