In this episode of the Psychosocial Podcast, hosts Jamie and Ali celebrate their 23rd episode, dubbed the 'Jordan episode,' reflecting on their podcasting journey and milestones. They discuss the return of TikTok, navigating social media challenges, and the recent Inauguration Day events. The episode also features a humorous take on Jeff Bezos' wife's (name still unknown) controversial outfit which landed her as Psycho of the Week. Plus, the psychos delve into various themes surrounding public perception of celebrities, the impact of social media, and personal experiences with relationships and mental health. The conversation also touches on roommate dynamics, the challenges of living with strangers, and Jamie's upcoming experience of attending a therapy retreat known as 'Shame Camp.' Pray for her!

In this episode of the Psycho Social podcast, the Psychos discuss the emotional complexities surrounding natural disasters, particularly the recent fires in L.A. They explore feelings of polarization, empathy, and the often comedic responses from celebrities affected by these events. The conversation shifts to the role of social media, particularly TikTok, in raising awareness and the implications of a potential TikTok ban. Plus, we salute our Psycho of the Week: their Chinese Tik Tok Spy, and all the ways they have contributed to their (sort of) rise to fame on the app. They reflect on the challenges of maintaining relevance and connection in a rapidly changing digital landscape, while also addressing the absurdities of online culture. The psychos also debate the topic of pooping in front of your partner and if it affects intimacy.

In the first episode of 2025, Jamie and Ali return to discuss personal updates, including Jamie's engagement, a humorous balloon mix-up at Party City, and their thoughts on the recent Golden Globes. They delve into the topic of New Year's resolutions, critiquing the pressure to change on January 1st and suggesting more sustainable approaches to goal-setting. The conversation wraps up with a light-hearted discussion about the overwhelming nature of family group chats and the dynamics within them. In this episode, the hosts delve into the complexities of family group chats, the importance of self-reflection, and the societal pressures surrounding life choices at 32. They share their journey of connecting with Jamie Lee Curtis through social media, discussing the impact of their viral TikTok videos. The conversation also touches on gut health, personal experiences, and the future direction of their podcast, emphasizing the significance of doing what makes one happy rather than conforming to societal expectations.

In this episode of the Psycho Social podcast, hosts Jamie and Ali celebrate their 20th episode while navigating personal challenges, including illness and the complexities of gift-giving during the holidays. They share humorous and relatable stories about their experiences with family dynamics, holiday parties, and the pressures of social interactions. The conversation also delves into the struggles of living with ADHD, exploring themes of polarization in decision-making and the overwhelming nature of modern life. Through laughter and vulnerability, they connect with listeners on the shared experiences of navigating adulthood and mental health. In this engaging conversation, Jamie and Ali share their experiences navigating social expectations, personal guilt, and the pressures of adulthood. They discuss the fun yet unexpected moments at a party, the importance of therapy in reframing self-perception, and the impact of social media on feelings of inadequacy. The conversation also touches on the excitement surrounding Selena Gomez's engagement and culminates in a humorous segment where they eat a photo of Jamie Lee Curtis as part of a quirky challenge to connect with their family roots.

This week, the psychos dive into a variety of topics ranging from their obsession with the musical 'Wicked' to serious discussions about recent allegations against Diddy and Jay-Z. They explore the concept of 'holding space' in therapy, the upcoming sing-along version of 'Wicked', and the impact of celebrity scandals on families, particularly children. Plus, the psychos break down the assassination of a healthcare CEO by our Psycho Of The Week: Luigi Mangione. We explore the public's reaction to the event, the role of social media in shaping opinions, and the psychological implications of the his actions, including the concept of a God complex. We end with a check in on Jamie, who is still eating photos of Jamie Lee Curtis, highlighting the absurdity of their TikTok series.

The psychos reflect on their emotional experiences during Thanksgiving, their visit to the opening night of Wicked, and the complexities of navigating family dynamics during the holidays. They discuss the impact of pop culture on body image, the importance of communication and planning for family gatherings, and the pressures of being loved and present. The conversation also touches on the recent controversy involving Taylor Swift and Billboard, as well as Meghan Trainor's botox mishap which landed her as the Psycho of the Week. Plus, see how the psychos plan to connect with their distant relative, Jamie Lee Curtis, at the end of the episode.

The psychos break down the concept of 'crashing out' as a trendy term for mental breakdowns, and the impact of social media on mental health. Plus, we have the first ever duo for Psycho of the Week featuring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for giving us the most dramatic press tour in history. They also discuss the challenges of working with men in therapy including the total lack of emotional awareness. Pretty Regular.

The Psychos check in with Jamie after she is traumatized by The Substance. Bri Chickenfry is our Psycho of the Week for exposing Zach Bryan as an abusive partner and we praise Ella Emhoff for reminding us that it's ok to cry. Plus, is there anyone out there that stop Jamie from biting her nails during telehealth sessions????