Unsolicited Advice with Ashley and Taryne
by Studio71
Every week, YouTubers/Comedians Ashley Nichole and Taryne Renee answer listeners' wild questions about everything from love to dating to jobs to life's most embarrassing situations. No question is off-limits and no answer is professionally certified in any way. Listening to the advice is required, but taking it is 100% optional. For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] To send us your questions/stories to be read on the podcast, email us at: [email protected] We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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Help…This Friendship Is Moving Too Fast
Take a deep breath... October series is over and will be missed, but we are so excited to be back to regularly scheduled episodes. Dating, relationship drama, including a sticky friend situation. Basically, we are so back, and we have a lot to catch you up on! Thanks to our Sponsors: This episode...
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Sleep Paralysis & Something Possessed My Mom’s Family Friend
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! 🎃👻 We saved the scariest stories for last: possession, haunted hospitals, and a creepy college ghost! EEP! Grab your bestie, your favorite drink, and a cozy blanket. It's time for a VERY scary episode! 🖤 Follow the Podcast on Insta:...
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What’s Outside My Window…and Why Can’t We Leave?
Spook Season is almost over, but fear not! We’ve saved some of the scariest stories for last. From a mysterious woman lurking outside someone’s window to terrifying voices heard while home alone, these stories will have you questioning every little noise you hear tonight. Dim the lights, grab…
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Possessed In Peru & The Abandoned Bunker
The October Series continues, and things are getting SPOOKY. This week, we’re diving into a creepy figure lurking in the night and some seriously unsettling spirits abroad. From abandoned bunkers to paranormal encounters, these stories are guaranteed to give you CHILLS. So grab your coziest...
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He’s Coming & The Nun Update You’re Not Ready For!
AHHHH Spooktober continues, and you guys are SO not ready for this week’s stories!! From mysterious figures lurking inside the house to dark spirits that refuse to leave, these tales are guaranteed to give you chills… and an update you’ve ALL been waiting for!! Maybe leave a light on for this…
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Beyond the Barn Lights & Shadows in the Texas Brush
HAPPY OCTOBER SERIES!!! 🎃👻 Today’s tales of lurking shadows, creepy faces, and figures from beyond are sure to keep you up at night. Grab your bestie, your favorite cozy drink, and bundle up, this year’s stories are the scariest yet!! 👀 Thanks to our Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by…
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Bonus Episode 5: October Series Archive
Here at Unsolicited Advice we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep! Follow the Podcast on…
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She Did WHAT? Am I Overreacting or Is This Friendship Over?
Happy Monday, UA Fam! Today is our 400th episode, can you believe it?! Thank you for all the support and love over the years. We literally couldn’t do this podcast without you!! And don’t forget, one more week until OCTOBER SERIES! It’s not too late to send in your stories! 💕 Follow the Podcast…
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Bonus Episode 4: October Series Archive
Here at Unsolicited Advice we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep! Follow the Podcast on…
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My Mother-in-Law Is One Facebook Post Away From a Restraining Order
Our writer today is dealing with setting difficult boundaries with her mother-in-law. The problem? The MIL doesn’t think she’s doing anything wrong. How can she and her husband have the hard conversations while getting the MIL to understand how hurtful and weird this behavior is becoming? Thanks…
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Bonus Episode 3: October Series Archive
We're back.....we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep! Follow the Podcast on Insta:...
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What Happens When Trust Breaks Twice?
It’s that time of year! We need your October stories! Please send them in! Today’s episode is an emotional rollercoaster. In our writer’s story today, she’s just found out that her husband of 10 years has cheated… again. Does she give him one more chance, or is it finally time to leave? And how...
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Bonus Episode 2: October Series Archive
Here at Unsolicited Advice we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep! Follow the Podcast on…
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Our Friend Joined a Cult
Happy Monday!! Spooky season is upon us! Reminder to send in your spooky stories now. Today's episode is a bit peculiar; our writer has a really interesting dilemma. Her friend has joined a cult, and their friends and family aren't sure how to reach her without creating tension or upsetting her....
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Bonus Episode 1: October Series Archive
SURPRISE! Here at Unsolicited Advice we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep! Follow the…
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Is It Wrong to Keep Pictures of My Ex on My Phone??
On today’s episode, our writer is in a really happy relationship. However, her BF's jealousy over old photos on her phone is something he can’t seem to get past. At what point is she right, or is he right? In her eyes, they’re just old memories and part of her life she doesn’t want to delete...
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He Says He’s Changed…I Don’t Believe Him! + Navigating Family Estrangement!
Hi everyone! On today’s episode, our girl is stuck in the exhausting cycle of a guy who keeps pulling away, coming back, and promising he’s changed, but she’s not sure she believes him anymore. In another story, our writer is navigating family estrangement and trying to decide whether staying in...
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Summer Romance Gone Complicated
Summer romance is supposed to be fun, flirty, and full of butterflies but what happens when one person starts catching real feelings? Our writer came abroad looking for something casual, but now the man she’s been seeing is making long-distance plans while she’s preparing to go home. She…
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Don’t Let “What If” Ruin Your Life
Happy Monday! We missed you. Today's episode is all about the "what ifs." Our writer has a wonderful husband, but she keeps letting "what if" scenarios run through her brain. Today we're talking about healthy communication, self-love, and trusting your partner enough to share your anxious…
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Is It Wrong to Date Someone You Don't See a Future With?
Navigating dating at any age is hard, but realizing the person you love isn't someone you see a future with? That's a whole different kind of heartbreak. Today our writer is asking at what point do you stay and enjoy the relationship for what it is and when is it time to break up? We're diving…
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My Friend UNINVITED Me as a Bridesmaid! + Remembering Charlie ❤️
Happy Monday, friends! You've been here through it all, engagements, weddings, and all of life's ups and downs. This week's episode starts with a wild story about a bridesmaid who gets uninvited from the wedding, and then shifts to something much more personal. Today is a difficult one as we talk...
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Do I Actually Like Him or Just the Attention He Gives Me?
Happy Monday, everyone! Have you ever wondered if you actually like him or if you just like the attention? Today, we're talking about how to tell the difference between real connection and validation, why we shrink ourselves in dating, and how to stop settling for breadcrumbs. Thanks to our...
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I’m Not Picky, I’m Just Scared of Getting Hurt
This week, we're tackling a listener's dating dilemma: the fear of rejection. From overthinking every text to convincing yourself they're going to lose interest anyway, we're unpacking why fear can sometimes be standing in our own way. Grab your favorite drink and come hang out while we get into...
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Help! My Best Friend's Boyfriend Is Hitting on Me
We're diving into a messy friendship dilemma. Our writer says her best friend's boyfriend has been flirting with her and making unwanted advances, leaving her caught between protecting her friendship and telling the truth. Should she tell her best friend what's happening, or stay quiet to avoid...
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She’s Married! The Wedding Debrief With Guest Alisha Marie!
The wedding recap you've all been waiting for is HERE!! 💍✨ Ash is officially married, and we're spilling everything with special guest Alisha! From the welcome party and getting ready to the ceremony and reception, we're sharing all the unforgettable moments, the highs, the hiccups, the happy...
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My Fiancé is Inviting My High School Bully to Our Wedding!
Happy Monday everyone! Today's episode is all about boundaries, communication, and navigating difficult conversations before saying "I do." In our first story, our writer is struggling with a wedding guest dilemma after her fiancé expressed interest in inviting a longtime friend—the same person…
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Should I Risk His Relationship for a Chance at Ours?
Today's episode is all about friendships, heartbreak, and knowing when it's time to let go. In one story, a listener is struggling with the painful realization that she and her best friend may have outgrown each other and she's wondering if it's time to end the friendship for good. In another, a...
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The Bachelorette Debrief
The breakdown you’ve all been waiting for is finally here! We're recapping every detail from Ash's bachelorette weekend. From the murder mystery and Pilates class to the amazing food, unforgettable moments, funny stories, and all the behind-the-scenes chaos in between. Grab a drink, get comfy…
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I Don’t Want My Mother-in-Law in the Delivery Room!
Happy Monday, everyone we missed you! Today’s episode is all about boundaries, letting go, and learning how to move forward in healthy ways. In our first story, our listener struggles to set boundaries with her mother-in-law surrounding the birth of her new baby and the pressure of unwanted...
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Can You Blame Cheating on Alcohol?
This week on UA, we’re getting into a pretty heavy topic: is being drunk actually an excuse for cheating? Our writer is navigating how to forgive, move forward, and deal with the damage that’s already been done by her boyfriend. We share our honest opinions and unpack the complicated line between...
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I Make More Money Than My Boyfriend
Money is a huge part of any relationship, and this week we’re unpacking a dilemma: what happens when you’re making significantly more money than your boyfriend? Our writer’s boyfriend is loving, supportive, and patient, but she can’t stop wondering whether their financial gap is simply a…
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Seeing My Dad After 12 Years… What If He Rejects Me?
This week, our writer is reconnecting with her dad after 12 years apart. She’s worried he won’t want to see her, or that the reunion won’t go the way she’s dreamed about for years. We’re diving into fear of rejection, complicated parent relationships, protecting your peace, and how to manage...
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Bestie Cut Me off After I Hooked up With Her Brother!
Happy Monday, UA Fam! Today’s episode is full of relationship drama. In our first story, our girl hooked up with her friend’s brother… unfortunately, there may be no salvaging both relationships. In another, our writer was hoping to be couple friends with her bestie’s boyfriend, but the boys…
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I Feel Like I’m Third Wheeling My Boyfriend and His SISTER!
On today’s episode, we’re diving into sibling relationships. Our writer is worried her boyfriend has a closer, more in-tune bond with his sister than he does with her. She’s feeling left out and unsure how to bring it up… or is she just overthinking everything? Thanks to our Sponsors: Download…
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I Thought I Was Ready to Date Again…
This week, we’re unpacking the messy question of how you know you’re actually ready to start dating again. From confusing emotions to slipping into old patterns, we get real about the difference between healing and just not wanting to be alone—and why “being ready” isn’t always as clear-cut as it...
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I Think I’m Crushing on My Trainer…Now What?
Therapy, crushes, and a mistaken phone call, it wouldn’t be Monday without a little drama. This week, we’re talking about what happens when a gym crush starts feeling a little too real. In our story today, our writer is catching serious feelings for her trainer, and it might not be one-sided, so...
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He CHEATED on Me, and Now She’s Wearing MY RING!
Happy Monday, everyone! Today’s episode is all about breakups, moving on, and learning to love yourself again. In our story, our writer is grappling with a painful breakup. After her cheating boyfriend gets with her friend, how is she supposed to move on? Healing is hard, but we’re here to guide...
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The Situationship I Never Asked For: My Best Friend’s Brother
On today’s episode, we’re joined by special guest Drea Okeke (@drea_knowsbest)! She went from engineer to Forbes Top Creator and 30 Under 30. Internet funny woman and all-around creative force, she’s here to dish out some juicy advice and share her story! For Drea @drea_knowsbest Sabi Slangs Card...
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My Best Friend Didn’t Invite My Boyfriend to Her Wedding… Am I Overreacting?
Wedding planning, friendship drama, and workplace respect. Today, our writer is thrilled to be a bridesmaid in her best friend’s wedding…until she finds out her boyfriend didn’t make the guest list. Is she right to feel hurt, or is this just part of the reality that weddings are expensive and...
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Help! My Perfect Man Comes With a Momster In-Law!
Today on Unsolicited Advice, we’re diving straight into some mama drama. Our writer is newly engaged and excitedly planning a 2027 wedding; however, her mother-in-law-to-be has some highly critical (and downright rude) commentary about her choices. How do you have a respectful conversation with...
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She Won’t Stop Interrogating Me About Her Proposal
Hi everyone! On today’s episode, we’re talking about proposals… and secrets. What do you do when your bestie’sboyfriend tells you exactly how and when he’s going to propose and now she won’t stop interrogating you for details?How do you set a healthy boundary without hurting her feelings… or...
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Raising Body Confident Kids in a Skinny-Obsessed World
Happy Monday!! On today’s episode of Unsolicited Advice, we’re diving into body positivity and what it really means to build healthy habits that feel good and sustainable. We’re unpacking how to start unlearning diet culture, shifting your mindset around wellness, and having honest conversations...
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How Will I Ever Trust a Man Again?
Heartbreak, DMs, and cheating… today’s episode is packed with drama and distrust. One “hey girlie” message blows up a relationship, and in another story, a boyfriend gets caught texting another girl, but is it really innocent? We’re diving into boundaries, trust, and what to do when your heart is...
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An 8-Year Secret…and Am I Wrong for Cutting off My Sister?
Happy Monday, UA Fam!! On today’s episode, we’re unpacking how to set boundaries with family, including navigating a toxic sister and figuring out how to move forward when she’s not willing to change or put in the effort. Plus, we dive into an almost decade-long secret. Should our writer finally...
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I Miss Him but I Know I'm Not Supposed To
Happy Monday, everyone! Today we’re breaking down a bride’s toxic relationship with her mom, and her mom’s very strong opinions about her daughter’s wedding day… yikes. We’re talking about setting boundaries gently but firmly during wedding planning. In our other story, a writer shares how she’s...
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The Devil & the Angel on My Shoulders Are Both Overthinking
Overthinking, anxiety, and the question of where you fit in: our writer today is feeling all the feels. On this episode of UA, we’re talking about fitting in, doing more, doing less, and the pressure to have it all figured out. Take a breath and remember everyone is figuring it out, just like…
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How to Deal With My Mom’s Emotional Baggage
Mama drama, emotional boundaries, and hard conversations. Today’s episode gets a little heavy as we talk about how to deal with your mom’s emotional baggage and how to have honest, productive conversations without losing your mind (or your peace). If you’ve ever felt like the emotional parent in...
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Help! My Ex BFF & I Are Bridesmaids IN THE SAME WEDDING!
Today’s episode is juicy. In our first story, a listener loves her best friend but can’t stand her fiancé, so how does she bring up her concerns without damaging the friendship? Then, wedding bliss takes a turn when another writer finds out she and her ex-best friend are bridesmaids in the same...
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How to Protect a Friendship While Living Together
Happy Monday, everyone!On today’s episode, our writer is facing a big question: should she move in with her bestie? Living with a friend is never a decision to make lightly and lucky for her, she asked two girls who’ve been there, done that, and are still friends to this day. We’re sharing what...
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Jealousy Between Sisters
On today’s episode, we’re talking about Ash's wedding details, the dress, makeup, and photography! In our writer's story, we’re unpacking the complicated relationship between sisters, especially when big life changes are involved. From resentment over moving away to jealousy that quietly turns…
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Every week, YouTubers/Comedians Ashley Nichole and Taryne Renee answer listeners' wild questions about everything from love to dating to jobs to life's most embarrassing situations. No question is off-limits and no answer is professionally certified in any way. Listening to the advice is required, but taking it is 100% optional.
For advertising opportunities please email [email protected]
To send us your questions/stories to be read on the podcast, email us at: [email protected]
We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4
Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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