
Ask Ronna
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S1 Ep 2626 - How to Handle A Thirsty Tuchus with Adam Buxton
Our very first international guest, Adam Buxton of THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST, is in The Carriage House! And we’re talking about thirsty tuchuses, milestone gifts to honor an important graduation, what to do when you’re on a romantic collision course with your boss. Plus, this week’s giveaway: our support of our favorite businesses continues with a gift basket from fabulous Blackberry Farm! The Ask Ronna Icons t-shirt is now available at podswag.com/askronna Join us at Patreon.com/askronna for bonus episodes every Friday! $1 for every membership through April goes to Meals on Wheels America. 💋💋 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 2525 - When Your Therapist Watches Porn During a Session...with Paul F. Tompkins & Janie Haddad Tompkins
EThe Homekins — Janie Haddad Tompkins & Paul F. Tompkins — join us in The Carriage House to talk about their smash hit new coronacast “Stay F. Homekins!” Plus, what to do when you catch your therapist watching porn during a session, sunscreen recommendations, and the group gives advice to a listener who fantasizes about moving to a trailer park. We continue to support our favorite businesses with this week’s giveaway: A Russ & Daughters brunch basket! THIS FRIDAY 7:30pm EST/4:30pm PST join us & 92Y for a special "Ask Ronna LIVE in Conversation with NICK KROLL!" all details on out instagram & at 92Y.org The Ask Ronna Icons t-shirt is now available at podswag.com/askronna Join us at Patreon.com/askronna for bonus episodes every Friday! $1 for every membership through April goes to Meals on Wheels America. 💋💋 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 2424 - The Couch Potato is The New American Hero with Lauren Lapkus
EBryan and Ronna are joined in The Carriage House by their first ever Zoom guest: the incedible Lauren Lapkus (Good Girls)! The gang are tackling everything from secret quaratine romantic relationships to how to confront uninvited guests who stayed in your mother's house while she was away over the holidays...without permission! And much more! Plus, Lauren & Ronna give impassioned speeches about how couch potatoes are the true heroes of this moment. This week's giveaway: Zingerman's Georgia Reuben Kit! The Ask Ronna Icons t-shirt is now available at podswag.com/askronna Join us at Patreon.com/askronna for bonus episodes every Friday! $1 for every membership through April goes to Meals on Wheels America. 💋💋 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 2323 - How to Handle A Plant Sitter Who Uses Your Toothbrush
It's just Bryan and Ronna quarantining in The Carriage House this week, and they are keeping a safe distance from each other, but not from you! Your latest queries: what to do when you hate the sound of your wife eating a lollipop, where to start when feeling overwhelmed by the idea of decorating a new home, what to do when your plant sitter drinks half your fireball and uses your toothbrush, and rescheduling a dream wedding due to corona. This week's giveaway: a Cowshed Body Scrub from Ronna's very own Strategic Stockpile! Plus, join us on @patreon every Friday for even more Ronna & Bryan. April's Patreon Carriage House Book Selection is announced: HEARTBURN by Nora Ephron (to be discussed 4/24). And, The Quaratine International Film Festival (QUIFF) continues THIS FRIDAY (4/6) with an ode to Italy: A ROOM WITH A VIEW, THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY, and UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN. $1 from every subscription until April 20th will be donated to Meals On Wheels America Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 2222 - Quarantining in Italy with a Roommate You Hate with Sam Pancake
EDefying several government agencies' warnings, Sam Pancake (A Million Little Things) joins us in The Carriage House! And not a moment too soon...we're tackling all kinds of issues this week like: How to deal with a roommate you despise when you're quarantined in Italy, getting comfortable initiating sex in a sexy new relationship, how to navigate very tricky workplace politics, and thanking the people in your life who rose to the occassion during an injury. Plus, an UNPRECEDENTED TWO GIVEAWAYS...Aesop Ressurection soap & their much-coveted and incredibly glamorous hand sanitizer. We all need a little something extra right now. Kiss! Kiss!.....WINK! WINK! Send us your questions [email protected] And join us every FRIDAY for bonus episodes Patreon.com/askronna This week (3/27), The Carriage House Book Club is finally here! We discuss NINETY-NINE GLIMPSES OF PRINCESS MARGARET BY CRAIG BROWN! And The Quaratine International Film Festival (#QUIFF) continues with Bryan's selection DIANE. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 2121 - Gold Star Lesbians & Shamrock Shakes with Scott Aukerman
*Podcast mogul, and comedy King Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! Bang!, Between Two Ferns) joins us in The Carriage House loaded up on Shamrock Shakes and ready to help with all of your concerns, like: a dear friend with a hoarding problem, a Gold-Star Lesbian who is considering dating men at 42, what to tell a friend who asks you repeatedly if they have bad breath (and they DO!), and let's not forget face tattoos. This week's giveaway is the Santa Maria Novella Wax Tablets in original potpourri -- straight from the Tuscan Hills! Plus, Ronna & Bryan announce QUIFF! The Quaratine International Film Festival in the Patreon Carriage House. This week's selections: HONEYLAND & FIRST WIVES CLUB. Watch from home, then join us for a discussion this FRIDAY (3/20) at Patreon.com/askronna And don't forget to join The Carriage House Book Club. Our first book NINETY-NINE GLIMPSES OF PRINCESS MARGARET BY CRAIG BROWN will be discussed Friday 3/27! And write to us at [email protected] *This episode was recorded before Boston cancelled this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade. Stay safe everyone. Kiss! Kiss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 2020 - You Can Only Rely on the US Postal Service with Carl Tart
Comedy Impresario Carl Tart (Comedy Bang! Bang!, The Flagrant Ones) made the trek to Marblehead, and are we having fun! This week's topics run the gambit...What to do when a neighbor steals your Timberlands -- then lies to your face about, how to handle it when a fellow Librarian isn't following the RULES, and what to do when you hate your transgender daughter's new name. Plus, ideas on how to make your closeted Kuwaiti boyfriend's 40th birthday special without ruining his life! And, this week's giveaway is truly luxurious: Santa Maria Novella Scented Wax Tablets. GOOGLE THEM! And, of course, another Patreon CLIFFHANGER... Send your questions/comments/updates to [email protected]. And join us on Patreon every Friday for exclusive perks & weekly bonus episodes! Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1919 - Carriage House Kiki
EIt's just Ronna & Bryan in The Carriage House this week and they're having a kiki! Bryan shares his latest trials and tribulations as he adjusts to part-time life in Marblehead (is there a lawsuit brewing?...). Plus, an update on the identical twin aunts from our very first episode, how to deal with a curmudgeon at work, a listener who wants to know if she was too nice to her ex-husband, a lady attorney with a L'eggs Sheer Energy pantyhose fixation, and a boyfriend who is turning the very worst age for a male -- 30! This episode is jam-packed! This week's giveaway: Ronna's favorite new gadget -- a life-changing DASH Express Egg Cooker! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1818 - How to Get Your Boyfriend Invited to a Wedding in Austria with Casey Wilson
Writer/Actor/Director/Mother/BITCHSESH host extraordinaire Casey Wilson made time for a visit to Marblehead! And she's helping us address your questions: How to come clean when you've gotten back with an ex behind your best friend's back, contemplating a career overhaul after two kids, how to get your boyfriend invited to a wedding where plus-ones have been outlawed, and so much more! Plus, we're giving away an exclusive Hästens eye mask. And ANOTHER Patreon cliffhanger! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1717 - How to Cheat on Your Hairdresser with Alison Rosen
Podcast Queen Alison Rosen schleps all the way to Marblehead to help us solve some of life's most important problems like how to cheat on your hairdresser with another stylist at the same salon, what to do when a friend invites herself along on your European birthday trip, the tricky business of wedding registries, and how to feel when your mum gets chummy with your sister-in-law. This week's giveaway: a Fortnum & Mason Hamper! PLUS, a Patreon CLIFFHANGER. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1616 - When Your Boyfriend's Mother is Poisoning You with Justin Kirk
Fan favorite Justin Kirk (Weeds, Kidding) joins Ronna (& Bryan) in The Carriage House to talk about sibling envy, birthday etiquette when a relationship is new, and what to do when your boyfriend’s mother is poisoning you. Plus, our first question from Denmark! This week’s giveaway, in honor of Ronna’s special sister: McDonald’s Breakfast. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1615 - Throwing ShOscar 2020
EOn this years THROWING SHOSCAR special, Bryan Safi and Ronna Glickman are joined by Kate Aurthur (Editor-At-Large, Variety) and Adam B. Vary (Senior Entertainment Writer - Variety) to hit all the major topics for this year's Oscars: Margot Robbie in Once Upon A Time In Hollywood vs Bombshell, what is this year's Green Book, the worst snubs, why everyone loves Parasite, and more! Plus, two rousing performances of this year's Best Song nominations. And Ronna & Bryan award a few chocolate Oscars of their own! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1414 - Making Your Friend Look Bad At Your College Reunion with Ben Feldman
ERonna & Bryan are visited in The Carriage House this week by Ben Feldman (Superstore) to answer listener questions on how to buy the perfect piece of luggage, how to get the best massage, and how to give parenting advice to your husband’s cousin. Plus Bryan and Ronna give away ANOTHER Origins Feel Good Hug Bedtime Body Wrap! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1313 - The Best Skincare Routine with Natalie Morales
ERonna & Bryan are visited in The Carriage House this week by Natalie Morales (Room 104, Abby's) to answer listener questions on how to be a gracious houseguest, how old is too old to sell Girl Scout Cookies, and how to react when a guest steals your watch. Plus Bryan and Ronna give away SiO eye patches! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1212- Vegas Birthday Trip Drama with Tommy Lenk
ERonna & Bryan are visited in The Carriage House this week by Tommy Lenk (Buffy, Trashcast) to answer listener questions on whose name to take when you get married, how to make friends when traveling abroad, how to make peace with the ghost of your father and how to appeal to young voters. Plus, Bryan tells us the best way to handle a narcoleptic Grindr date! And Bryan and Ronna give away a gorgeous Bamford hand cream. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1111 - Hosting Tips with Paget Brewster
ERonna & Bryan are joined by Paget Brewster (Criminal Minds, Drunk History) in the carriage house in Marblehead this week. They answer listener questions on how to give your partner attention while also traveling for work, what to do when your neighbor isn't taking care of their cat, and how to let your pool boy know he's not doing a great job. Plus, Bryan and Ronna give away an Origins Feel Good Hug Bedtime Body Wrap! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 1010 - Ring In The New Year with Ronna (& Bryan)
EIt's just Ronna & Bryan in the carriage house this week as they answer listener questions and prep for the new year. They give advice on how to confront noisy neighbors, how to make New Year’s special if you're staying in, and how to overcome imposter syndrome in a new job. Plus, Ronna walks you step-by-step through the Swiss First Class experience, and gives Israel travel tips! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 99 - Possibly Racist Emojis with Atsuko Okatsuka
ERonna & Bryan are visited this week by Atsuko Okatsuka (Let's Go Atsuko, Time Out LA Comic to Watch) in Marblehead, Massachusetts to answer listener questions about how to propose in a gay relationship, how to set boundaries when your mother comes to stay, and "Pantone deaf" use of emojis. Plus, Bryan and Ronna give away a Le Labo “Ronna’s Carriage House” candle! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 88 - When Your AirBnB Host Dies with Robin Lord Taylor
EThis week, Robin Lord Taylor (Gotham, You) joins Ronna & Bryan in Marblehead, Massachusetts to answer listener questions about planning a wedding on a budget, friends who judge friends for bringing store-bought pies to Thanksgiving dinner, and what to do when your AirBnB host has died hours before your arrival. Plus, Ronna and Bryan give away La Mer lip balm and Robin brings Ronna a gift of her own - Zaunerstollen chocolate all the way from Austria! Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 77 - The 8 Days of Ronnukah
EThe 8 Days of Ronnukah are here! It's just Ronna & Bryan this week in the carriage house, offering their guidance on listener questions and giving advice on the best gifts this holiday season. Plus, Ronna & Bryan break down the four different price points they're discussing, as well as exchange gifts themselves. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 66 - Firing Your Dog Walker with Adam Pally
ERonna & Bryan recap their Thanksgivings before they're joined in Marblehead by actor & writer Adam Pally (Indebted, Happy Endings) to answer listener questions on firing their dog walker, how to deal with a boyfriend who's a slob, and a letter from an English noble. Plus, we're gifting a our gorgeous La Mer lip balm to one of our listeners in our weekly giveaway. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 55 - Favorite Winter Rituals with Arden Myrin
ERonna & Bryan are visited this week by Arden Myrin (Insatiable, Will You Accept This Rose?) in Marblehead, Massachusetts to answer listener questions on their favorite winter rituals, how to convince house guests to take off their shoes, and how to deal with family prayers in public restaurants. Plus, an email from a lonely tech executive. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 44 - Laser Removing Freckles with Yassir Lester
EThis week, Yassir Lester (Black Monday, My Brother's Sneaker) joins Ronna & Bryan in Marblehead, Massachusetts to answer listener questions about laser-removing freckles, how to set boundaries when meeting new friends, and the best/worst places to take a cruise. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 33 - Starting Over in Portland with Elizabeth Reaser
This week, Elizabeth Reaser (The Handmaid's Tale, The Good Wife) visits Ronna & Bryan in Marblehead, Massachusettets to give listeners advice on how to uninvite a couple from a potluck dinner, whether or not to move across the country for a new job, and how to get your groove back after not dating for a while. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 22 - Finding a Passion with Paul F. Tompkins
ERonna & Bryan are joined by Paul F. Tompkins (BoJack Horseman, The Neighborhood Listen) on a spooky episode where we review some halloween candies before getting into this week's questions. Topics include: finding a passion at 49, transitioning out of a career in show business, and a preferred batch cocktail. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S1 Ep 11 - Identical Twin Aunts
EFor the first ever episode, Ronna Glickman is joined by Bryan Safi in her carriage house in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The two talk about how their friendship started before answering questions about identical twin aunts, dating in a small town, and more. Email us your questions at [email protected]. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ask Ronna - Trailer
trailerRonna Glickman (and Bryan Safi) are not professionals. They are just two fabulous people with fantastic opinions, ready to answer your questions. New episodes every Tuesday, wherever you get your podcasts. Send us your questions at [email protected]! Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes every Friday. Patreon.com/askronna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices