No Ordinary Friendship
Welcome to No Ordinary Friendship. Each week, Bay Area best friends Teresa and Emily catch up on pop culture, parenthood, and everything in between. Whether you are an Asian American mom, a lonely millennial, or maybe just miss those lighthearted conversations with friends, tune in for a mental break or at least a few laughs. Recurring topics include skincare (and trying not to age), TikTok, Netflix shows, reality TV, Giggly Squad, Costco fashion, and food prices.
Episodes
Breaking News
Halloween! What is your favorite candy?
Downside of cancelling CSR
Teresa's week and shopping
Guess How Much / What do we want
Emily's ultrasound, another vent on insurance
Pop Culture
Dying for Sex - Hulu
Dorothy Wang's wedding
TikTok trend - ignore parents text
Family/Health
Wife Swap <> Real Housewives
In this episode, we catch up over matcha and cookies, discussing the correct pronunciation of 'Marriott' and 'Carnegie'. We delve into the 'Louvre heist' with potential insider involvement, explore the trending Korean body scrubs, and unpack strange reactions to Coco June yogurt.
We also touch on the confusing 'Group 7' TikTok phenomenon and oddities of British Chinese food. Plus, simple health ideas...
Breaking News
Erewhon Update
Diane Keaton
Food in Hawaii - Costco
Guess How Much / What do we want
Ugg ballet flats
Mr Feeny
Pop Culture
Starbucks Collab
Laufey - Icelandic Asian Singer
The Residence
Love is Blind
Oahu Shores
Dancing with the Stars
Family/Health
Dex
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Breaking News
- Erewhon news
- Lululemon credit for American Express Platinum
Guess How Much / What do we want
- Dior Advent Calendar
- Rec center room rentals
Pop Culture
- Laguna Beach reunion is where??
- Giggly Squad - clearly not moms yet
Family/Health
- Dishwasher saga
- When birthday parties lean more girly
friendship • california life • bay area • pop culture • parenting • coffee talk ...
Breaking News
Bay area earthquake
Costco poke recall
Guess How Much / What do we want
Decaf coffee at philz
Labubu confession
Pop Culture
Taylor Swift's stalker
Chain mail
Bravo audiobooks
Katseye
Family/Health
- none - we're falling apart !
Random
Anthro rock
friendship • california life • bay area • pop culture • parenting • coffee talk • funny chat • lifestyle podcast • millennial moms ...
This week we dive into Costco Executive memberships, premium credit card fee hikes, and more Love Thy Nader updates from Emily. Plus: dintaifung's unexpected collaboration, and an interesting way to get more iron in your diet.
Breaking News:
- Are you even Costco Executive
- American Express Platinum Card changes
- Claire's stores
Guess How Much / What Do We Want?
- Dintaifung x Studs
- Iron fish
Pop Culture:
- Crypto or S...
Breaking News
Moms Night Out
Guess How Much / What do we want
Tiktok posts (AI company)
K Pop Demon Hunters costume
Pencil Sharpener
Pop Culture
New Bachelorette
XO, Kitty between season 1 and season 2
Family/Health
Go to DoorDash order?
Scholastic Book Fair - gender norms
Random
TikTok live sound bath
Breaking News:
- Special shout-out to our NOF bestie
- Verizon service outage
Guess How Much / What Do We Want?
- Demellier London New York Bag
Pop Culture:
- Becca Bloom's wedding
- Love Thy Nader
- Katrina documentary
Family/Health
- Palantir and Oura Ring
- Skincare recommendation for millennials
Random
- Golf cart life
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Ways to li...
Breaking News
Taylor and Selena
Guess How Much / What do we want
Kids korean ginseng tonic
Pop Culture
Season 2 of with love, megan
Fall outfits?
Family/Health
Drop off parties
Playdates for parents
Random
"lol" is cringe
Cheating in Middle School
PDRN craze and pairing
Happy September, listeners! Sadly, we are not Powerball lottery winners, but we'll find some way to go on. Sharing our podcast with your friends would make us feel better :)
Breaking News:
- Matcha Supply Shortage
- Powerball Jackpot
Guess How Much / What Do We Want?
- Washer & Dryer
- School Photos
Pop Culture:
- Kimi and Her Dad (on Tiktok) - immigrant parents
- Sirens (Netflix Limited Series)
Family/Health
- Ic...
Breaking News
Bam bam
The Plague!
Hiring a babysitter
Guess How Much / What do we want
- None this week!
Pop Culture
K pop Demon Hunters
Kids and Trends
The Last of Us
Family/Health
Being social for the kids
Chatgpt Recipes
Random
First day of K Update
Costco Business Center
My snacks/treats
Choc cookie
A big thank you to all of our listeners for staying with us through 100 episodes! Tell us in the comments what you want to hear more of!
Breaking News:
- Reflecting on 100 episodes
- Emily survived camping
Guess How Much / What Do We Want?
- S'mores kit in Tahoe
- Mentality Shifting on designer things
Pop Culture:
- Taylor Swift's podcast debut (not with us)
- And Just Like That
Family/Health
- Dentist doubts
We're at episode 99! Sorry in advance for the poor quality this week. Episode 100 will be much better, promise!
Breaking News
Emily goes to "Yemen" !!!
Teresa heads to Tahoe!
Guess How Much / What do we want
New fridge
Gel mani/pedi
6 year old's summer camp costs
Pop Culture
Gilded Age (girls will be girls) and Cassie’s feud
Jaime Xie vs Becca Bloom
Happy Gilmore 2 (again)
Bama RushTok
We recorded this episode right before we went to Vegas to see the Backstreet Boys, and life is no longer the same after.
Breaking News:
- Teresa's backyard visitor
Pop Culture:
- Happy Gilmore 2 easter eggs
- Sound promos on Tiktok
- Dorothy Wang
- Dave Franco
- Ranch 99 Merch
- Dakota Johnson
Family/Health
- Perimenopause support in the workplace
- Rebounding
Random
- Kids staying home alone
Remote episode this week! Emily updates us from the East Coast on her latest adventure
Breaking News
Soft water
The Pitt
Guess How Much / What do we want
Gas in New Jersey
Labubu in toys r us
Pop Culture
I know what you did last summer
BSB concert prep!
Family/Health
Needle spiking
Getting old
Random
Museum of ice cream
Kindle fire ads
We're learning this year that it's not a hot girl summer, just a tired mom summer...
Breaking News:
- Emily's Hawaii vacation
- Teresa recaps her Alaska cruise
Guess How Much & What Do We Want:
- Prime Day - what did you buy?
Pop Culture:
- McDonald's Happy Meal blind boxes
- Yumi Gumi surprise eggs
- Squid Game season 3 - major spoilers
- Love Island - contestants removed
- The Devil Wears Prada sequel
Guess How Much / What do we want
Etsy custom spell
Giggly squad ad
Pop Culture
Tiktok-chatgpt-what ppl ask but dont listen to
Love island - asian guy
Family/Health
Letting kids cry
How do you know what activities to sign your kids up for
Bidding and settling kids fighting over things
Random
Undisclosed ads
Listeners, it's a special week -- Teresa's birthday week! So wish her a happy bday in the comments :)
Breaking News:
- A literal fire
Guess How Much & What Do We Want:
- Singapore Airline Suites
- Volkswagen EV
Pop Culture:
- The Gilded Age is back
- Love Island - Teresa's revelation
- The Bear Season 4
Random:
- Club 33
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Ways to l...
How is it almost July already. Hope you're soaking in the summer, friends!
Breaking News:
- Emily goes to an estate sale
- Xfinity returns
- Teresa's Alaska cruise prep
Guess How Much & What Do We Want:
- Cruise excursions
- Ralph Lauren Polo Bear shirts
Pop Culture:
- Paradise on Hulu (Emily's update)
- And Just Like That
- Love Island USA (again)
Family & Health:
- Facial or Dentist
Random:
- Jellycat ema...
Breaking News
Starbucks stars
Ranch 99...or is it 99 Ranch
Pop Culture
Paradise on Hulu
Blue/Grey couch girl
Love Island USA
Family/Health
Anxious Generation
Carmel Valley Ranch
Summer is here!
Random
Estate sales
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