Friends in the Wild

The girls are sharing things they suspect people are lying about liking... Matcha, jelly sandals, oysters & more! Let us know your thoughts below.

The girls are sharing the funniest stories of sibling shenanigans from their personal lives, their parents, and of course, listeners!

Catch up on the latest with the girls! They're reporting the news-- Alix vs. Alex, Sabrina/Beiber-chella, the Masters & more! -- as well as updating you on the latest in their ~real lives~. Happy Friday!

The girls are sharing their favorite tips for looking more put together on the day to day! These tips apply to any sense of style, any budget, and any occasion! Listen along and let us know if they missed any fashion advice you like to follow!

It’s game time! The girls are playing their own version of the game “Hedbandz” (kind of like “guess who?”)!! They’ve each chosen a few of their favorite celebrities, characters, or people they know IRL who are often discussed on FITW, and the other host has to guess who is on their head only by asking yes or no questions. You know how these girls feel about a little game night, so we’re bringing on virtually to you! Listen & play along!!

The girls are going mad! All the talk of college sports has driven them to talk for an hour about the things they think are madness... Among these maddening topics are: crypto, simulating real life, being told to "chill," and the obsession with being as skinny as possible. Listen to get a much needed reprieve as the NCAA tournament amps up! & let us know in the comments what driving YOU mad these days?

Polkas, flip flops, mahjong & more! The girls are talking all the hot prints, clothing items, styles, aesthetics, and even hobbies that they're seeing everywhere as spring 2026 approaches! They also make a small change to the format of the pod this week with the addition of their first segment "Wildest Moments of the Week!" They're sharing something insane that happened in the wild in their own lives as well as a listener write-in of their own wild moment! The inaugural WMOTW does NOT disappoint! If you stay until the end, LG gives a tiny wedding planning update as well... Don't miss it!TIME STAMPS6:00 NEW SEGMENT: Wildest Moments of the Week (WMOTW)19:46 Spring trend predictions57:14 LG's wedding planning update (or lack thereof)If you enjoyed this episode, pretty please leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts/Spotify & tell your friends! You can also hit the follow button to make sure you never miss an episode!💌FOLLOW ALONG:INSTAGRAM (where we ask for listener submissions): https://www.instagram.com/friendsinthewildpodTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fitwpodcast?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565667117679

Hi friends! Join Mallie & LG for a classic game of would you rather this week! They've thought up some ~actually interesting~ would you rather/this or that questions, and are summoning slight middle school sleepover vibes (in the best way!) Topics include boyfriends who like insta baddies posts, every person you've ever said a less than kind thing about receiving an itemized list of those comments, and being forced to wear HeyDudes every day for the rest of your life... Play along and let us know what you think!

The girls are celebrating love in all forms this Valentine's Day, including platonic love stories! They're talking how lucky they feel to have a "best friend" and reading listener stories of the nicest thing a friend has ever done for them! Grab the tissues because this is a SWEET one! Happy V-Day!Listener Submissions start at 29:21

This week we are educating the public on two very important topics: Brangelina (and Jen) circa 2005 and the twisted love life of Stevie Nicks. We’re focusing on these two famous love triangles in honor of V-Day, a day we hope you’re spending with your one true love, rather than being sad as 1/3 of a love triangle yourself! XOXO, your friends!

At long last, Laura Grace's mom, Pam Jenkins, is joining the podcast! She has been described as a wealth of knowledge, the honorary mayor of our hometown, and the ultimate "Southern Mom," so there was much to discuss. As Pam enters her "mother of the Bride" era, we compare wedding culture in the 90s to modern wedding trends, Pam shares her tips for building and maintaining your "village," and a we end with a Q&A from our friends in the wild! This is a "can't miss" episode and we hope you love it!

It’s Friends in the Wild’s 2nd Anniversary! The girls are celebrating by sharing some things they’ve never shared before… they think. Their least favorite episodes to record, podcast pet peeves, and celebrities/influencers that they’re hating on these days— Mallie & LG are being brutally honest this episode! And no matter how long you’ve been tuning in, the girls are sending their thanks and love to all their wonderful listeners! Here’s to another year of FITW!

LG has big news! Ryan popped the question over last week, and he is joining the girls this week for a tell-all! (Collin also joins for moral support) Listen to hear the origins of their relationship all the way to the proposal in Banff, and celebrate LG’s bridal era with us!!

From their Christmas Wishlist, the girls are running through conversation cards! Such a fun way to get to know one another better!

Happy New Years! Welcome to 2026 Friends in the Wild! This week the girls quickly recap the year they have had and then dive right in to their resolutions! We hope you have the best year yet!

Just in time for the holiday travels, the girls bring you can updated list on their favorite games! They have special appearances from all the girlies on Kennedy's bachelorette trip! Happy Holidays!

The girls are talking best gifts ever! They share their own, those from people in their lives, and some listener submissions

This girls are laughing about all the things they thought as kids that they later found out were ~very~ wrong... But before they get into that, they're sharing their thoughts on Spotify Wrapped and comparing their own. They are also catching up on their holiday DIYs and trying to stay in the Christmas spirit, which can be tough when you start in October! We hope you enjoy!

The girls are reading classic family drama stories brought to you by the most wonderful time of the year! Listen along, enjoy, & Merry Christmas (officially)!

Happy Friday & happy birthday eve to everyone’s favorite brunette podcast host! Mallie turns 24 on Saturday, so the girls are reflecting on her 23rd year (the most eventful year yet and maybe ever???) and look forward to her 24th! They also catch up on their Thanksgiving attitudes (but actually can’t stop talking about Christmas long enough to do so) and all the pop culture happenings! We hope you enjoy & leave Mallie a birthday wish in the comments!SHOP ALL PRODUCTS AT THIS LINK: https://linktr.ee/friendsinthewildpodIf you enjoyed this episode, pretty please leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts/Spotify & tell your friends! You can also hit the subscribe button to make sure you never miss an episode!💌FOLLOW ALONG:INSTAGRAM (where we ask for listener submissions): https://www.instagram.com/friendsinthewildpodTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fitwpodcast?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565667117679

It's TIIIIIIIIME!🎄The girls share everything on their personal wishlist and give you some inspiration for your own + ideas for just about everyone in your life! Let the holiday festivities begin!SHOP ALL PRODUCTS AT THIS LINK: https://linktr.ee/friendsinthewildpod6:08 Christmas gift guide8:24 The Joy of the mall at Christmas time10:32 Family Christmas photos with June12:08 General/trendy/affordable gift ideas24:37 Big ticket items29:36 Thoughtful gift ideas/ideas for particular people37:28 Ideas for menIf you enjoyed this episode, pretty please leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts/Spotify & tell your friends! You can also hit the subscribe button to make sure you never miss an episode!💌FOLLOW ALONG:INSTAGRAM (where we ask for listener submissions): https://www.instagram.com/friendsinthewildpodTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fitwpodcast?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565667117679

Notice anything new? The girls are gabbing over their new cover (let us know what you think!) and their dreams for the podcast. Mallie gives an update on her new career as a nurse injector (we recorded this episode on her first day!) On that note, the girls talk about how important it is to be in uncomfortable settings in order to grow and have the "big life" you dream of. This is a chatty, stream of consciousness episode that the girls think is applicable to girls in their 20s everywhere. Enjoy!0:16 Intro & NEW PODCAST COVER4:42 The future of the Friends in the Wild community16:45 Mallie's first day as a nurse injector (woohoo!) & what brought her here23:45 The life you want is outside your comfort zone27:35 Building confidence by overcoming challenges39:40 Appreciating older women46:47 "God works all thing together for the good of those who love him"54:08 LG's sourdough journey If you enjoyed this episode, pretty please leave a 5 star review on apple podcast/spotify & tell your friends! You can also hit the follow button to make sure you never miss an episode!💌 FOLLOW ALONG: INSTAGRAM (where we ask for listener submissions): https://www.instagram.com/friendsinthewildpod TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fitwpodcast?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565667117679

Happy Halloween & Welcome to Oz! Elphaba and Galinda are rejoicifying this week because they get to share their favorite classic spooky stories from childhood + some listener requests! Spoiler: the girls were still shaking in their boots! This episode is sure to bring you a nostalgic Halloween feeling– exactly what we all need for Hallo-weekend 2025! After this, you're sure to be a FITW weekly listener FOR GOOD! (See what we did there?)7:09 Our visit to the Greenbrier Resort13:42 Setting the nostalgic Halloween tone14:53 Bloody Mary21:18 The Hook23:22 Girl with the Green Ribbon28:17 The Bell WitchIf you enjoyed this episode, pretty please leave a 5 star review & tell your friends! You can also hit the follow button to make sure you never miss an episode!💌FOLLOW ALONG:INSTAGRAM (where we ask for listener submissions): https://www.instagram.com/friendsinthewildpodTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fitwpodcast?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565667117679

The girls put on their career woman hats & quiz each other on vocabulary from their respective worlds-- nursing & law school! Mallie is visiting LG this week as well, so the girls have LOTS to catch you up on... Listen along for a little education and a lot of laughs!🫶🏼 Leave a review, comment, follow, and tell us: Team Elle Woods or Team Meredith Grey?💌 Like us? Tell your friends! 7:05 Dancing with the Stars & LG’s funny story15:59 a plea for Taylor Swift 22:57 Mallie’s big announcement & legal vs. medical jargon quiz

Join the girls in celebrating Laura Grace's 24th birthday! They reflect on her last year sharing her rose, bud, and thorn. Then, they share the weirdest birthday gifts received! Enjoy!32:12 Weirdest Birthday Gifts

The girls give their (opinionated & correct) thoughts on The Life of a Showgirl & the larger conversation surrounding Taylor Swift. Then, they share interesting facts about the ultimate autumn TV show, Gilmore Girls, that you have probably never heard before.0:50 - The Life of a Showgirl 23:57 - Heritage Days in our Hometown35:14 - Facts about Gilmore Girls you probably haven’t heard

The girls start by sharing their predictions for TS12, and then share things they think are scams that they’re not FALLING for! Happy October, happy album release day, happy LG’s birthday month!

The girls take it back an FITW original this week as they react to Reddit stories from Am I Overreacting. These stories touch on all our favorite topics— bad husbands, changing names, Taylor Swift, and hunting trips! Tune in for a good giggle with your friends in the wild! 

The girls are bring you some GOOD NEWS this week! They’re sharing a few positive things that have happened in their lives and some listener submissions, and generally lifting spirits this week!

This week the girls are joined by the icon who photographed Mallie’s stunningly beautiful wedding, Ruth Anne Kramer! At such a young age, she owns her own business as a full time photographer, and is one of the coolest people we’ve ever met! She is also engaged herself and has a pretty fantastic love story… tune in to gush with your favorite girls! 

This week the girls are reading your resonses to recent polls! They asked their listeners to pick between lab grown or natural diamonds, whether it’s required to take your husbands last name, how much should be spent on weddings, and more! They are shocked, proud, and angry throughout the course of this episode as they learn more about their listeners… you don’t want to miss it!

The engagement of their close friend, Taylor Swift, The Summer I Turned Pretty, and Love Island Reunion— the girls have much to discuss! They also share their fall trend predictions as the summer wraps up. Listen in for late summer, love story vibes all around!

This week the girls are reading your submissions on the craziest things ever said to you. Buckle up, some of these are a tad bit harsh and surprising!!

Mallie & LG are discussing recent internet chatter and media news. As they must, they discuss Taylor Swift’s newly announced 12th album “The Life of a Showgirl”, along with other music, reality TV, movie, and TV show news. Tune in & catch up!

The girls discuss the alleged paranormal activity in the Appalachian mountains, whether they believe in mountain witchcraft, and share the bits pf folklore they’ve grown up hearing in Southern Appalachia. They discuss the powers of the seventh son of the seventh son, a rampant spirit, and a home health nurse’s paranormal experience deep in the hollers of Appalachia. The girls hope this episode serves as an introduction to spooky season 2025…

The girls are talking about their best strategies for getting out of funks. Whether you're feeling anxious, insecure, or just a but down, they have been there too and they're talking all about it! Mallie shares her experience transitioning from nursing school to being a new grad nurse and the challenges that have come along with it. LG shares her thoughts on the cons of growing up in a small town and how it can affect your psyche as a young adult.

This week the girls are sharing the things they would never spend their money on. It’s a short list— they’re nothing if not shoppers— but there are a few lines they choose to draw when it comes to their checking accounts. Are designer suitcases, Labubus, and multiple trips to Disney really worth it? Listen in & let us know!

The girls are joined by the men in their lives this week for a game of “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?” Spoiler: they aren’t!

Join the girls as they discuss whether party culture is alive and well in America. Inspired by the viral The Atlantic article “Americans Need to Party More,” they’re talking what they observe in their small town vs. cities, non alcohol required party options, and modern parenting techniques. Tune in for their two cents on it all & get inspired to throw a party!

Mallie & LG are back in the studio this week, chatting about the (many) things men will never understand. They also give their thoughts on Love Island USA and an update on Mallie’s newlywed life!

This week the girls share everything that went down at the altar! We hope you have enjoyed listening to the wedding journey!

Mallie and Collin enjoying her honeymoon this week, but we recorded this episode before the big day! So, this week we’re sharing some details of her wedding and guessing at what might happen… Will Taylor Swift show up?? It could happen…

Although the girls usually hate of being adults, it does have its perks. This week the discussion is on the brighter side of being an adult! Hope you enjoy!

This week the girls dive into the world of influencing. They talk about the art of “influencing,” their favorites, and how easy it is to fall into over consumption.

In honor of Laura Grace starting her summer internship, the girls talk about the drama of working a 9 to 5. Hope you enjoy!

This week, the girls share all the things to do before you kick the bucket... We hope that this episode makes you add some more to your own list!

To celebrate the Met Gala, the girls are testing their celebrity knowledge with a game of trivia! Listen along and test your own celebrity knowledge!

Why save all the fun for the weekend? This week the girls talk about how to make the most of every...weekday! Life doesn't have to stop being fun during the work week, and the girls share all the details to make sure that happens!

As finals season wraps up and warm weather is here to stay, the girls are sharing their summer time prep tips!! They’re talking books (way too much for how little they’ve been reading), summer time product essentials (sunscreens, bags, etc.), music, hobbies, and more! Listen in for pre-summer time bestie vibes!