I Can't Wait To Tell You

This week, Hannah and Leila are joined by comedian and style icon Dani James! Today's convo goes far and wide, somehow covering sketchy “couples” massages in basement parlors, nostalgic movie nights, why blockbuster rom-coms have disappeared, and the eternal quest for a truly good gluten-free bagel.

They also get candid about personal style reinventions, dopamine dressing, cowboy boots, and finding accessories that spark joy. Pl...

Here comes the groom!

This week, the girls are joined by a very special guest—Leila’s husband and beloved friend of the pod, Joey Shulman! But first, Hannah and Leila debrief a chaotic summer night full of bar photo booth matchmaking, short king surprises, and a mysterious birthday boy.

Then, Joey takes the hot seat to reflect on getting married, being obsessed with Wikipedia, and his long-time love affair with South Park. They also...

This week, Hannah and Leila are joined by the one and only Kerry Sheridan—nurse, ex-Chicagoan, and longtime friend of the pod. They reminisce on ten years of friendship, from topless sunbathing in Austin to forming their musical comedy duo Ruth & Elaine. Expect nostalgia, laughter, and deeply personal moments. The squad opens up about body image, aging, and the ego-death-inducing acid trip. Plus: musical throwbacks, Texas (the ...

Your favorite podcast is back! Hannah and Leila return, newly recharged (and in one case, newly wed), to catch up on life, love, and timeless gingham. They’re joined by beloved guest and Chicago staple Isaac Snyder, just one week away from a big move to L.A.

The trio dives deep into leaving comfort zones, what it means to pursue creative dreams, and the bittersweetness of saying goodbye to chosen family.

Don't forget about the cult ...

This week, Hannah and Leila are joined by the delightful Damon Royster! This episode features hilarious and heartfelt conversations that cover everything from Disney-fied date fails to hot yoga revelations. They also discover the journey of finding your place in the world—whether that’s Chicago, LA, or a candlelit yoga studio with no mirrors.

Damon shares iconic stories of bringing romantic flings into his comedy life, and dives int...

We heard that listening to this episode makes you tan...

Leila and Hannah are joined by the effortlessly hilarious Jack Felkner for a sprawling, sparkly convo that covers everything from first kisses and improv team drama to navigating outfit coordination and the unspoken politics of wedding guest fashion. The trio dives into the Spotify Daylist feature, matching aesthetics with friends, and how Jack’s American Girl party look still...

In this week's episode, Leila and Hannah sit down with their dear friend and powerhouse creative, Adisa Williams, for an episode that’s as hilarious as it is mind-expanding. From male friendship and gender dynamics to attention economies and the pitfalls of Big Tech, Adisa brings her signature insight and wit to everything she touches. They discuss why everyone should be studying masculinity, how she manages information overload, h...

This week, we go back to our roots—and oh boy, there’s a lot to unpack. From opening their show to unexpected chaos, the girls dive deep into one of the most emotional and transformative weeks of their lives. Hannah shares the heartbreaking and beautiful story of saying goodbye to her beloved cat, Izzy, and the signs she’s found after his passing. Meanwhile, Leila gets literally smacked in the face by the universe (and a set piece ...

We are so back! After a much-needed respite, Leila and Hannah are happy to hop back on the mic, this time with their fellow Second City Mainstage cast member, Adonis Holmes!

They share the highs and lows of the rehearsal process, including the chaos of live audiences and the deep bonds formed backstage, creating their brand new show, This Too Shall Slap! The trio also dives into their creative journey, what it's like to build a sho...

In this heartfelt and hilarious episode, Hannah and Leila are joined by pop artist and beloved future brother-in-law JORDY for a cozy, vulnerable, and joy-filled conversation!

From astrology and bed culture to the ups and downs of navigating the music industry, Jordy opens up about his artistic journey, the experiences of relationships at 30, and the beauty of staying true to yourself. They also dive deep into themes of chosen famil...

This week on I Can’t Wait To Tell You, Leila and Hannah sit down with the hilarious and brilliant Laurel Krabacher to talk about the highs, the lows, and the absolute chaos of trying to figure life out. From comedy and creativity to life lessons learned the hard way (read: embarrassing but necessary), this episode is a delightful mix of deep convos and unhinged laughter.

Laurel spills on navigating the weird world of improv, embraci...

This week on I Can't Wait To Tell You, Leila and Hannah sit down with the incredible stand-up comedian Amber Autry for a conversation full of laughs, nostalgia, and hard-earned wisdom. Amber shares her journey from Chicago’s Second City Conservatory—where she and Hannah first met—to making a name for herself in the stand-up scene. They reminisce about their improv days, including a hilariously awkward lesson on how women in com...

Did you run into an ex recently?... Just us? Leila and Hannah are joined by the effortlessly hilarious and deeply insightful Phylicia McLeod this week for a conversation that has everything: unexpected ex-encounters (during eclipse season, no less), cosmic energy shifts, and the art of navigating life’s weirdest moments with humor and grace.

We dive deep into astrology, tarot, and how the stars seem to be playing tricks on us, plus ...

After an unexpected break (oops, sorry about that), Leila and Hannah are back with a rollercoaster of an episode featuring the hilarious and wonderful Kennedy Baldwin! They catch up on the chaos of their past few weeks—including the wild story of getting robbed during a show, navigating Second City's process, and the absolute meltdown that followed.

Kennedy joins the conversation to share laughs, existential musings, and deep-cu...

This week, Hannah and Layla are joined by the brilliantly candid Daniela Aguilar! From the moment she jumps in, Daniela brings humor, heart, and thought-provoking insights. Together, they explore childhood discoveries, the hilarity of hangovers, and the unexpected wisdom found in voice memos.

The conversation takes a deep, introspective turn as they dive into spirituality, the power of collective consciousness, and redefining God be...

This week, Leila and Hannah are joined by a very special guest—Hannah's longtime best friend, Erin Robertson! Erin, a non-comedy world guest (a first for the show!), shares her journey from college friendship to career moves, their hilarious memories of working retail together, and the life lessons learned along the way. From their days as fashion merchandising majors to navigating early adulthood in Chicago, the trio dives deep in...

Hannah and Leila are OFF SCRIPT and recapping their incredible trips to Charleston and more! From a horse carriage ride to an over-the-top dinner at "Snob". This episode is packed with giggle fits, embarrassing drunk moments, and a deep dive into the art of suppressing laughter at the worst possible times.

Traveling east to NYC with Leila down to Oaxaca with Hannah, we've got wild weddings to spiritual sensations. Buck...

This week onI Can't Wait to Tell You, hosts Leila and Hannah welcome special guest John Love for a lively episode filled with personal anecdotes, pop culture insights, and heartfelt moments. They kick off with updates, including their mixed feelings aboutThe Greatest Showman, a humorous story about a rolled ankle during a bear-themed bit, and a scare with the iconic show's dog, Olive, that ends in laughter.

John Love joins to share ...

In this laid-back and laugh-filled episode, Leila and Hannah get back to basics: just the two of them catching up, sharing stories, and diving into their signature "three C’s". From revisiting their love for bold prints to discussing the revival of iconic trends and twins, this episode is brimming with nostalgia, humor, and relatable moments.

Grab a cup of coffee or pop an egg on that leftover pizza—Leila and Hannah are h...