Christine was a piano prodigy. Danielle had X-ray vision. We all told lies when we were kids. But in this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast, the truth comes out as C+D talk all about childhood lies. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and more.

Episode Guide: (01:10) D obsesses over Nathan Fielder and “The Rehearsal” (09:15) C obsesses over Juci Roots (16:00) Lies about X-ray vision & piano lessons (20:20) Citation cover-ups & sleepover hijinks (26:45) Secret childhood authors (29:30) Perm PTSD & marker mysteries (36:05) C+D put Berry Pomegranate Water Enhancer to a taste test

• Catch up on the next-level drama with “Love Is Blind,” which D calls “a trash reality TV show for the masses” (season 3 now streaming on Netflix)

• Browse subreddits to get fresh inspiration for crochet, knitting, and more

• Ditch your temperature blanket and participate in the new #shitblanket TikTok trend

• Choose your next perfect gift—for yourself or a child in your life—from Build-A-Bear

• Gain unlimited access to more than 180 classes from MasterClass

• Subscribe to Travelzoo to get ideas for your next dream vacation

• Sign up for Live Nation’s email alerts to get notified when your favorite artists are playing nearby

Annas is another classic bakery with a rich history, this time founded in the Östermalm district of Stockholm. They currently make Swedish Thins in three flavors: Original (Ginger), Almond, and Orange. Listen to the end of the episode to hear how C+D rate the Swedish Ginger Thins on a scale from “obsessed” to “broken.”

Welcome back to the nook, and we hope you enjoy this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast. Be sure to find us on Instagram @currentlyobsessedclub or clog up our email inbox at currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com.

Inspired by the new Netflix show “Inventing Anna,” Christine and Danielle spend this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast talking all about reinventing yourself. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and more.

Episode Guide: (01:15) D obsesses over Elyse Myers on Instagram and TikTok (07:30) C obsesses over “Inventing Anna” (18:00) Reinventing yourself and Taylor Swift eras (22:00) “10 Ways to Reinvent Yourself When You’re Stuck in Life” (27:10) Reinvent yourself as a writer by picking a pen name — or having this website generate one for you (33:00) Reinvent your style on a budget (41:30) Fake it til you make it (46:15) C+D put MacFarms’ Kona Coffee Dark Chocolate Covered Macadamia Nuts to a taste test

Is your TBR pile in danger of toppling over? Christine and Danielle expose themselves in this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast, talking through their failed 2021 reading challenges, must-read new releases, and more books on their to-read shelves.

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• “The Serpent King” by Jeff Zentner

• “Shadow of the Fox” by Julie Kagawa

• “Some Mistakes Were Made” by Kristin Dwyer

• “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue” by Victoria Schwab

• “A Court of Thorns and Roses” (and its sequels) by Sarah J. Maas

• “People We Meet On Vacation” by Emily Henry

• “The Love Hypothesis” by Ali Hazelwood

• “Libertarians on the Prairie” by Christine Woodside

• “Girl, Wash Your Face!” by Rachel Hollis

• “Poison for Breakfast” by Lemony Snicket

• “Less Is Lost” by Andrew Sean Greer

• “Women Who Run with the Wolves” by Clarissa Pinkola Estés Phd

Episode Guide: (04:30) D obsesses over hockey and rooting for the Ducks (17:30) C obsesses over Cantu Edge Gel (23:00) C+D expose themselves with their TBR mountains (30:30) D talks failed reading challenges and Jira plans (38:00) Romances, unfinished series, and more (56:00) C+D put White Chocolate Key Lime Pie M&Ms to taste test

Whether you’re learning how to protect yourself, finding comfort in familiar storytelling, or seeking an adrenaline rush, we all have our reasons for consuming true crime content. From the news to podcasts to documentaries, this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast is all about the collective true crime obsession.

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• Start binging “Happy Endings” or “Kim’s Convenience” for a good laugh

• Listen to C’s PSA and replace your cloth masks with these KF94 4-Ply Face Masks

• Save your ears with mask strap extenders, perfect for flights and long days outdoors

• Answer for yourself: “Is Our True Crime Obsession Doing More Harm Than Good?”

• Find out the “12 Reasons We Love True Crime, According to the Experts”

• Watch “Only Murders in the Building” and listen to “Serial” for more true crime content

Since C has an automatic obsession with peanut butter and jelly, she chose PB & J Bites for this week’s episode. Recommended as an easy snack that fulfills that nostalgia craving, C+D put these to a taste test, rating them on a scale from “Obsessed” to “Nope.” Listen to the end to hear what they thought!

Remember to send in your obsessions, suggestions, and questions to currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com and stay obsessed!

Episode Guide: (02:35) D obsesses over “Happy Endings” (08:15) C obsesses over KF94 Face Masks (14:00) The True Crime Phenomenon (17:00) Who took the Lindbergh baby? + the Gabby Petito case (21:00) “12 Reasons We Love True Crime, According to the Experts” (36:00) D recommends “Only Murders in the Building” (38:00) C recommends “Serial” (42:30) C+D put PB & J Bites to a taste test

Let’s talk about The Great Resignation, aka the huge influx of resignation letters hitting managers’ inboxes and what that says about the pandemic, corporate culture, and the American workforce.

Listen to the new episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and more.

Episode Guide: (00:00) D obsesses over Nature’s Bakery Fig Bars (07:50) C obsesses over “Sweet Magnolias” (12:30) C+D talk The Great Resignation (22:45) Antiwork Reddit drama (31:30) C+D put Flock’s Chicken Skin Chips to a taste test

Have you been measuring recipes in Florida ounces your whole life without realizing it? This person on Reddit thinks they have…

For this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast, Christine and Danielle tackle the age-old debate: Is there really no such thing as a stupid question? Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and more.

• Start a Sea Battle, Cup Pong rivalry, or 20 Questions tournament with fellow iPhone users through Game Pigeon

• Forget Pokemon! Start collecting all the combinations of patterns and colors you can imagine on Pocket Frogs

• Decide for yourself if there’s really no such thing as stupid questions

• Learn a little something about everything around you with “The 99% Invisible City”

If you’re already obsessed with the Sticky Fingers scone mix, you might want to try their other pastry mixes. For this episode, Christine picked the Banana Nut Muffin mix for a taste test, to be rated on a scale from “Obsessed” to “Fakey Fake Banana-y.” Listen to the end to hear what they thought, and remember to send in your own obsessions, suggestions, and questions to currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com.

Episode Guide: (02:30) D obsesses over Game Pigeon games for iPhone (13:50) C obsesses over Pocket Frogs (23:40) “Are there no stupid questions?” a debate courtesy of Reddit (30:00) OMG! These math equations! + C makes aioli for 4 (36:15) “The 99% Invisible City” and seemingly self-explanatory tasks (47:10) C+D put Sticky Fingers’ Banana Nut Muffins to a taste test

Whether you’re into roller coasters, immersive worldbuilding, or water slides, there’s sure to be a theme park for you—especially in Southern California. For this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast, Christine and Danielle talk all about theme parks, from Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm to Six Flags Magic Mountain, Universal Studios, and more.

Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and more.

Plan your next visit to C+D’s favorite theme parks in Southern California:

• Disneyland

• Knott’s Berry Farm

• Six Flags Magic Mountain

• Universal Studios Hollywood

• Legoland

• Seaworld

• Great Wolf Lodge

• Boomers

• Discovery Cube

If you’ve been around “Currently Obsessed” for a while, you know Christine is obsessed with shopping at World Market, where you can find snacks and foodie gems from all over the world. For this episode’s taste test, C+D try a Nestle chocolate bar you can usually only find in South Africa called Tex. Listen to the end to hear what they thought of the treat and where they rated it on a scale from “Obsessed” to “No No Nestle.”