Calm Down with Erin and Charissa

Calm Down with Erin and Charissa

Calm Down With Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson is all about the conversations you would have with your friends when you think others aren't listening. It's like a text chain put into a podcast. This is the place where Erin and Charissa get real, and no subject is off limits. It’s a “pull back the curtain” look into their lives, while they also ask questions about everyone else’s. Get ready for unfiltered conversations between two girlfriends about life, gossip, sports, and pretty much every random topic that needs to be dissected. Get ready to Calm Down with Erin and Charissa.

Episodes

June 12, 2025 31 mins

Erin and Charissa are still on the road as summer approaches! While trying to stay off social media, Charissa has fallen hard back into watching people make food and "get ready with me" videos, exclusively! Erin is having a hard time to adapting to life in England as she tries to find her travel swag. She also talks about her celeb siting on the flight over. Charissa shares an update on her driver's license photo situation form sev...

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Erin and Charissa are on fire in this Pregame edition of the Calm Down podcast, giving hard advice to those in need. They talk about Father’s Day gifts, advice for making career changes, what to do if you love your partner, but hate their friends and how to be a roommate with your best friend.

 

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June 5, 2025 31 mins

Erin and Charissa connect for the first time in weeks, and they can hardly contain themselves! Erin talks about the challenges of working overseas while exposing the locals to PB&Js. Charissa shares tales from the bachelorette trip she attended spanning the globe and having an absolute blast. They also discuss the latest Taylor Swift news and the powerful message about a woman fighting for what’s hers.

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Erin AND Charissa are back together again bringing you an all-new Pregame answering questions that including:

  • First reaction to seeing yourself on TV
  • Dating your ex’s twin
  • Dealing with a neighbor who’s feeding raccoons

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May 29, 2025 35 mins

On this episode of the Calm Down podcast, Charissa is still on the road and Erin is once again joined by Ryan. Erin talks about her upcoming hosting gig on the game show, 99 to Beat. Ryan makes a huge mistake. He also catches himself pulling an Erin on a flight, and they talk about why you may want to protect your eyes and cover your drink in the airport lounge.

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While Charissa is away, producer Ryan Musick joins Erin for this week’s episode of the Calm Down podcast. They answer your questions, give you their in-car essentials and share their differing views about long distance relationships. Then Erin can’t hold it in any longer as she shares some devastating news.

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May 15, 2025 48 mins

This week we bring you a very special compilation! If you haven’t yet checked out our weekly listener question and answer episode, this is a perfect introduction to the good time that is the Pregame. If you are already a fan, then listen to relive some of the best moments from Pregames past.

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Through sickness and in health, Erin and Charissa deliver the latest episode of Calm Down. Erin apologizes for getting Charissa sick but also why explains another loved one in her life needs to toughen up a bit. Charissa tries to figure out how it’s possible she is an adult who runs her own business but doesn’t seem to own a potato peeler and an “Anonymous Follow Up” reminds Erin of the time her and her sist...

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Erin and Charissa are ready for another “Calm Down Pregame” answering your questions! They give their advice on Mother's Day gifting and how to approach texting with a new crush. They also discuss how often they get facials and the importance of surrounding yourself with positive people.

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May 1, 2025 32 mins

It’s new story time this week! Charissa kicks things off with a one about baking in the sun before a trip to the DMV which sure enough turns into a frantic rummaging session thru the car to find things to put on her face. Next up, the ladies reminisce about school picture day, and here is where the fun really begins; with Erin telling the story of how her sister thought she had died after a surgery to have her ears pulled bac...

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Erin and Charissa jump right in on this week's Pregame edition of the Calm Down podcasts. They talk about their love language, how to embrace your 40's, how to get the perfect, sleek pony, tips for meeting the parents and how to be a perfect gift-giver. Erin also talks about motherly instincts when she has to leave Mack for work. 

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April 24, 2025 41 mins

A Big Show with big things to talk about on the latest edition of Calm Down with Erin and Charissa. They discuss the reaction to the “Plus Ones” episode and why the boys might need to be humbled a little bit. Charissa address some of the fake news headlines she’s seen about herself and the wonderful time she had hosting family at Ruby Ranch. Erin can’t figure out why she’s comfortable in front of the c...

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On this Pregame episode of the Calm Down podcast, Erin and Charissa give shopping advice, movie advice, and relationship advice. Erin and Charissa tell some sweaty stories and reveal their feelings about their driving abilities. And to cap it all off, a juicy anonymous question is discussed. 

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In part 2 of The Plus Ones, Steve and Jarret are given the opportunity to give their side of the story regarding some previous discussion Erin and Charissa have had on Calm Down. Steve tries to set the record straight about taking the first-class ticket while Charissa sat coach, and Jarret talks about taking Mack to Disneyland for the first time.

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It’s the episode you’ve been waiting for, the debut of The Plus Ones with Steve Cundari & Jarret Stoll! In part 1, Erin, Jarret, Steve and Charissa answer your questions about their early days of dating and what reentry is like for the boys.

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Calm Down with Erin and Charissa deliver a new Pregame answering your questions! They tell you the best outfit to wear to Easter brunch, how to handle a coworker clipping their nails at work and does anybody know what micro-cheating is?

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April 10, 2025 51 mins

It’s a combo Pregame – Big Show edition of this week’s Calm Down with Erin and Charissa. They start by answering questions including NFL offseason moves and Erin surprising admission about a former math teacher. They keep it rolling into the Big Show where Erin talks about taking Mack to Disneyland for the first time and the out of this world event Charissa is looking forward to!

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April 3, 2025 37 mins

Not THAT BBL but don’t worry, Erin and Charissa will explain on an all-new episode of Calm Down. They discuss the never-ending list of things to try and accomplish during the non-football season including matching tattoos?! Erin and Charissa also dive on Netflix’s “Adolescence” and why they’re taking a break from social media right now.

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Erin and Charissa are answering your questions in this latest edition of the Pregame. They give their best advice on how to approach a cut neighbor and how to make a long-distance relationship work. They also believe it’s okay to tell your friends and family to “stop being weird” when asking about someone new in your life.

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March 27, 2025 41 mins

Erin and Charissa bring you an all-new episode of Calm Down combining the “Pregame” and the “Big Show”! They tell you how to tackle a conversation about having more kids, how to handle someone kicking your seat and the latest Anonymous Follow Up. Erin also explains why she’s against the idea of a sleep divorce and Charissa wants to make sure she’s invited to get the earwax removed from her ears.

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