What Made You Gag?

Full Disclosure - Nicole and Ben are in their feels this week. They aren't sure why, but the universe is working their nerves. Ha! Nicole is gagged about Ben's "living" situation and Ben is cursing his transportation. The good news, Ben is proud of an old hobby that he started doing it and Nicole interviewed NASCAR star Toni Breidinger!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready to gasp because Nicole does something in this episode she has never done before. Ben's proud moment made him some cash and is also mad at his maybe future in-laws! Nicole had an uncomfortable moment with her best friend who she hasn't really spoken to since December! All that and more, plus we welcome social media star Gareth to the pod!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Do you think Nicole can go a whole episode without mentioning Heated Rivalry? It's definitely not this one! Nicole is gagged over The Met Gala and her favs Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie. Ben somehow ended up with another rotted broken jet ski and reveals how hating cheese might actually help him. Nicole cried at work and both cursed over the Vrabel Love Boat. Plus, we welcome country star Gavin Adcock to the pod!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nicole is gagged after seeing her credit card statement thanks to her recent addiction. Ben's romantic getaway that made him so uncomfortable he questioned going back. Nicole is proud and uncomfortable thanks to Luke Combs and Ben gets emotional over his little brother's milestone. Plus we welcome new country artist Jacob Hackworth to the pod!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nicole is so gagged over Ella Langley's new album that she's afraid she needs professional help. Ben reveals he really enjoys following the Green Jacket, which is fitting since he reveals something about himself that Nicole deems a GREEN FLAG! There is a sports conundrum happening in Philly and Boston and Pittsburgh that is put Nicole in a terrible spot - even after her bff blew her off. Plus, we welcome country superstar Thomas Rhett to the pod!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben had another weekend skiing - in April - which Nicole is convinced is being controlled by "other" forces." Speaking of space, Nicole was gagged to learn astronauts are sports fans too. Ben became a pastry thief and what made Nicole uncomfortable actually made her proud! Plus, we welcome country music star - and radio personality - Justin Moore - to the show to answer our 5 burning questions! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Yes, yes we changed our name a bit, but the riveting content stays the same. Join Nicole + Ben for the first episode of the newly named "What Made You Gag?" with special guest country star Stephen Wilson Jr! Ben is gagged by one of the most famous tv series of all time - and not in a good way. Nicole is gagged that Ben hasn't seen an iconic rom-com and she had a moment this week which made her both proud and uncomfortable at the same damn time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You'd think by now the Heated Rivalry buzz would start to die down, NOPE, where it's headed next literally made Nicole gasp! Ben is gaged over a salt water situation and Nicole lit up when she saw others turn their phones off. Plus our special guest - country star Greylan James joins the pod to answer our 5 Burning Questions!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is there anything more embarrassing than a major mishap AT CHURCH? Ben's uncomfortable moment this week made Nicole gasp and laugh out loud. Also Bailey Zimmerman moonlights as a Boston local on the news, Nicole became a suburban mom (!) and we announced our special guest for next week!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's the longest you ever left your Christmas decorations up? Nicole finally did something that should have been don't months ago, plus is she proof that when you write something down it eventually comes true? Ben ate something for the very first time and is still in awe. He also was asked to take on a very holy roll, did he say yes? All that and more on this episode of, "What Made You?"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nicole and Ben really take us on journey from almost breaking their back due to a broken snowblower to literally and figuratively throwing up! Nicole's face got lit up and Ben is popping a Boston sports cherry! All that and more on this episode of "What Made You?"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nicole and Ben are joined by their first celebrity guest - Tucker Wetmore! Before he kicked off his SOLD OUT show at Roadrunner in Boston, he sat down with Ben to ask our burning questions. Have you ever considered what made Tucker Wetmore gag? Well now you do! From a dirty work kitchen to Bryce Harper to Beauty and the Beast to Olympic Glory, Nicole and Ben share their highs and lows in this week's episode of "What Made You?"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the very first episode of What Made You?, Nicole and Ben kick things off by explaining why they’re pulling back the curtain on radio life and committing to five questions every week.This week: Ben is fully gagged by a Super Bowl house that smells like straight cheese, while Nicole is gagged in the best way by Lady Gaga popping up at halftime with Ricky Martin. They get into the awkward politics of splitting dinner and vacation grocery bills, the very real pain of getting back on a spin bike, and why Nicole’s Christmas tree is absolutely still up and thriving.There’s snow joy, themed workout classes set to Taylor Swift, a quick behind-the-scenes radio break mid-podcast, and a debate over whether Charlie Puth delivered an all-time national anthem moment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What made you uncomfortable this week? What made you gag? What made you light up?Every week, Nicole Michalik and Ben Beaulieu sit down and unpack the moments that triggered real reactions. The awkward encounters. The small wins. The spirals. The stuff you can't stop thinking about long after it happens."What Made You" is a personality driven conversation podcast built around simple questions that lead to honest, funny, and sometimes unexpectedly vulnerable stories. Each episode dives into the everyday moments that make us laugh, cringe, pause, lose it, or feel weirdly proud of something small.It's relatable storytelling, a little chaotic at times, a little reflective, and always real.If you love conversational podcasts, pop culture commentary, awkward humor, and authentic talk that feels like sitting in on a conversation between friends, this one's for you.New episodes of "What Made You" available weekly.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.