Adulting with Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos
by Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts · 87 episodes
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Adulting with Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos provides real life advice with a heaping portion of hilarity topped with a dollop of truth. Their conversations with comics, experts and celebs answer listeners' most complex questions like: "How much should you pay for a pillow?”, "How should I treat my one-night stand?" or "When is it time to tell my DJ boyfriend to give up on their career?" Jordan and Michelle are longtime best friends and comedians based in New York. You can find them doing Adulting live shows at The Bell House in Brooklyn or touring and performing standup all ov...
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52 min
WTF Do We Do with AI Bots on the Dating Apps? feat. Liza Treyger
FINE AF from the Bell House stage, Michelle and Jordan sound the air horn for the triumphant return of comedian, actor, and friend of ze pod, Liza Treyger! Jordan sheds light on Te…
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1 h 01
Should I Date Someone Who Still Lives with Their Parents? feat. The Illustrious Blacks
Live at the Bell House, Jordan and Michelle turn UP as they welcome ICONS of the highest order, Afro-Electro-Disco-Space-Punks, The Illustrious Blacks! Michelle prompts a discussio…
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Is It Weird To Send A Holiday Card As a Single Person? feat. Qween Jean
This week Michelle and Jordan are honored to be in conversation with costume designer, co-founder / co-conspirator of Black Trans Liberation, and Adulting kindred spirit, Qween Jea…
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56 min
What Do You Do with Jealousy? feat. Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter
It’s an Adulting Homecoming at the Bell House when Jordan and Michelle bring it in with four-time Grammy-winning rapper / NYT best-selling author / co-founder of The Roots (THAT PA…
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44 min
I Don’t Like My BFF’s Bae, Is It Possible to Get Along? feat. Dylan Marron
Live from Brooklyn’s Bell House, Michelle and Jordan welcome Ted Lasso writer, actor, and podcast host of Conversations with People Who Hate Me, Dylan Marron. Jordan reflects on hi…
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52 min
Is It Too Soon to Meet Them in Paris after Two Months of Dating? (Relatable!!!) feat. Norah Jones
This week, Michelle and Jordan welcome a bucket list guest to the Bell House stage—the icon, the symbol, the legend, Grammy-awarded singer-songwriter, Norah Jones [AIRHORN!!!]. Jor…
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45 min
How Do I Get Over Imposter Syndrome? feat. Julian Shapiro-Barnum
Live at the Bell House BK, Jordan and Michelle welcome internet sensation and host of the super viral "Recess Therapy," Julian Shapiro-Barnum (hold for applause!). Michelle’s toddl…
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59 min
The Song That Got Away! feat. Vanessa Williams and Jillian Hervey
Live from Brooklyn, Michelle and Jordan bow down to Black Hollywood Royalty, mother / daughter ICONS of the stage / screen, Jillian Hervey of "Lion Babe" and THE Vanessa Williams.…
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59 min
How Do I Tell My Parents I Want to Spend the Holidays Alone? feat. Sydnee Washington
Sound ALL the air horns!!! Jordan + Michelle are back and LIVE AF at Brooklyn’s Bell House, and this week they welcome to the stage actor / comedian / friend of the pod, Sydnee Was…
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50 min
To Hang Or Not To Hang My Partner’s Trash Art? feat. Raquel Willis
Michelle and Jordan hit ALL the corners this week with author, activist, journalist, and media strategist, Raquel Willis. All is illuminated when Jordan (literal adult) reveals an…
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My New Boyfriend's Dog is Truly the WORST—Do I Breakup!? feat. Tasha Smith
This week, Jordan and Michelle bring out their bedazzled tambourines for triple threat (actor, director, producer!!!), Tasha Smith! Michelle arrives fresh from the billing panic ro…
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50 min
You Can Talk About My Personal Life But Not My Private Life! feat. Nicole Bus
Michelle and Jordan head to Holland to get personal and just a little “private” when they are joined by Dutch singer / songwriter / artist without borders / baker of exquisite brea…
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56 min
AN ASS THAT CAN SWALLOW YOU WHOLE AND OTHER WANTS AND WISHES feat. Danielle Sanchez-Witzel
It’s a family affair this week as Jordan and Michelle warmly welcome esteemed executive producer / pizza machine / showrunner for "Survival of the Thickest," Danielle Sanchez-Witze…
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How Do I Tell My Mom to Stop Flirting with My Friends?! feat. Georgia Hardstark
This week, Michelle and Jordan bring it in with writer, actor, OG podcast host, a BOSS / also THEIR BOSS, Georgia Hardstark! While bonding over “vintage” grandma names, Jordan tran…
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"Tickleball, Anyone?!" feat. Beth Stelling
Jordan and Michelle serve up Adulting BTS when they pull back the curtain for writer / actor / comedian / Buckeye / international field hockey phenom, Beth Stelling. Michelle's fon…
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54 min
Are Women Really That Great? (Yes!!) feat. Sasheer Zamata
Michelle and Jordan take Black the night with comedian / actress / organ donor to the stars / selective history buff, and good friend, Sasheer Zamata. Jordan's kids have started do…
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Michelle & Jordan Talk Their Toxic Traits! feat. Dan Ahdoot
This week Jordan and Michelle are joined by FOP (friend of the pod) comedian / actor / auth-uh / podcast host / beloved surrogate sibling, the multi-talented Dan Ahdoot. Dan’s arri…
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59 min
How Do I Tell My Parents I'm Not a Republican? feat. adrienne maree brown
This week, Michelle and Jordan welcome author / afro-futurist / pleasure activist / potentially Jordan's long-lost cuz, adrienne maree brown. Jordan gets into the 10 going on 49 of…
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45 min
Put Your Penis In Your Pocket Book feat. Ms. Pat
This week, Adulting is giving heavy seen, felt, AND heard energy when Jordan and Michelle welcome comedy / acting / writing triple threat, Ms. Pat. Jordan accepts affirmations afte…
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1 h 10
Once a Cheater, Always a Cheater? feat. Catherine Cohen
Adulting levels up in the game of self-care / self-compash aka self-compassion when Jordan and Michelle invite comedian / actress / poet / foot MASS-age aficionado, champion of dra…