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Uptown Girls

Abby Quammen and Caitlyn McTier

Striding through their 20s, Abby and Caitlyn take on the Big Apple in style. Just like Billy Joel"s "Uptown Girl," they"re living in a downtown world, balancing careers, dating, and friendships. Join your New York besties as they navigate through the city that never sleeps, sharing tales of ambition, love, and laughter. From corner offices to charming cafes, get ready for a podcast that"s all about uptown dreams and downtown realities. Tune in and let the Uptown Girls be your soundtrack to

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01:16:44

Self-Esteem, Affirmations, and 9 to 5

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2024/02/22

In this episode, Abby and Caitlyn delve into the complex topic of self-esteem, emphasizing the importance of genuine self-love over mere confidence. They discuss the dangers of comparison, particularly in the age of social media, and offer insights on navigating moments of self-doubt in relationships and friendships. Alongside these discussions, the duo shares their excitement about the new season of Love is Blind and the unexpected musical collaboration between Dolly Parton and Pitbull

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01:22:31

Auditions, Entrepreneurs, and Peace Up A Town with...

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2024/02/15

In this exciting episode, Abby and Caitlyn welcome the talented Landry Champlin to the Uptown Girls podcast. Together, they dive into Landry's incredible journey of performing and auditioning in the bustling world of New York City and beyond. Landry shares her experiences as an entrepreneur and reflects on her first year navigating the city that never sleeps. The trio delves into the world of pageants, exchanging stories and insights, and explores the challenges and triumphs of showcasing

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01:04:43

Valentines Day, Amelia Earhart, and Punxsutawney Phil

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2024/02/08

Abby and Caitlyn dive into the Valentine's Day spirit, sharing their plans, date ideas, and thoughts on Galentine's celebrations. With the holiday approaching, they explore how to make Valentine's Day special, whether you're coupled up or flying solo. In addition to Valentine's talk, they delve into the latest developments in the Amelia Earhart disappearance mystery, reveal eagerly awaited results from Groundhog Day, and catch up on the latest in their school and work lives. Tune

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01:08:58

Staying Curious, Content Creation, and Finding Your...

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2024/02/01

Get ready to dive into the world of science, content creation, and unexpected surprises as Abby and Caitlyn welcome the vibrant Grace Dirig to the podcast! From tackling quirky questions to uncovering the secrets behind Grace's rise as a scientist and content creator, this episode is packed with laughter, insights, and a few jaw-dropping moments. Join the trio as they explore Grace's adventures in NASCAR, her latest YouTube endeavors, and the wild ride of full-time content creation. Plus,

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01:18:49

Dating Apps, the Perfect Profile, and Rose Jail

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2024/01/25

In this week's episode, Abby and Caitlyn delve into the dynamic world of dating apps, decoding the ins and outs of popular platforms. Offering invaluable tips and strategies, they guide listeners through the art of crafting an engaging profile and optimizing the matching process. The conversation extends beyond swipes and matches as they share hilarious anecdotes, discuss the star-studded SNL performance from the past weekend, anticipate the upcoming season of The Bachelor, and unravel the

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01:09:45

Dry January, Mocktails, and Miss America

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2024/01/18

In this episode, Abby and Caitlyn dive into the changing landscape of drinking culture, shining a spotlight on the increasingly popular trend of Dry January and its resonance with the wellness-driven mindset of Gen Z. They candidly discuss the challenges of peer pressure, sharing personal tips on navigating social situations without alcohol. The conversation broadens to how their generation prioritizes overall well-being and self-care. Beyond the main theme, the duo delves into a range of topics,

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01:15:22

Resolutions, Crosswords, and a New Year’s Catch Up

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2024/01/11

Welcome back to the Uptown Girls podcast! In this lively reunion episode, Abby and Caitlyn dive headfirst into a myriad of topics after Abby's holiday stint in Kentucky. The dynamic duo catches up on missed holiday celebrations, sparking a conversation around New Year's resolutions and kicking off the year with the right mindset. From random deep dives into New York Times Crossword puzzles and the wonders of Phineas and Ferb the Musical to talking new chicken recipes, the girls cover it all

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01:10:30

Small Town Roots, Ball Drops, and Pop-Tarts Mania...

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2024/01/04

In this special "Downtown Boys" edition, Caitlyn sits down with her best guy friend Preston for a heartfelt conversation. Originating from small towns, they reminisce about the lessons learned in their upbringing that continue to shape their lives. Sharing experiences of transitioning from being big fish in small ponds to navigating big cities and large colleges, they explore the growth that comes from pushing beyond comfort zones. Amid the insightful reflections, the duo adds a touch of

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00:43:50

Holiday Realness, Authentic Endings, and Reindeer Games

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2023/12/21

In this solo episode, Caitlyn delves into the art of navigating the holiday season when traditions diverge from the norm or when solitude becomes a companion. She shares insights on embracing authenticity during a time often characterized by societal expectations and the pressure to conform to a festive mold. She highlights the privilege of witnessing her best friend Manula's oath ceremony, becoming an American citizen, prompting reflection on the importance of gratitude for the rights we enjoy

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01:05:50

Goals, Giggles, and George Santos Cameos

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2023/12/14

In this episode, Caitlyn and Abby dive deep into the realm of goal setting, sharing personal anecdotes of overcoming obstacles and the strategies they employ to hold themselves accountable, especially as the new year approaches. The duo seamlessly weaves in light-hearted banter about the Squid Games finale, an unexpected encounter with Tyler the Creator, and the viral phenomenon of George Santos Cameos. Abby dishes on the perks of free lobster rolls at work, while Caitlyn reflects on the valuable

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01:17:00

Year-End Insights, Salary Negotiations, and Candle Chaos

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2023/12/07

In this episode, Caitlyn and Abby dive into the nitty-gritty of wrapping up the work year, covering essential topics like end-of-year reviews, salary negotiations, and setting career goals for the upcoming year. The duo shares valuable insights and tips on how to navigate these professional milestones with confidence and strategy. Amidst the work chatter, they seamlessly weave in the latest pop culture buzz, from the scandalous golden bachelor escapades to the anticipation of the Squid Games finale

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01:28:40

Burning Questions, Reunion Revelations, and Turkey...

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2023/11/30

In this lively reunion episode, Caitlyn and Abby come together after a brief Thanksgiving break, armed with surprise burning questions that spark engaging and revealing conversations. The duo explores flight etiquette, sharing humorous anecdotes and travel quirks, and dives into the comical world of the dreaded turkey trot. The highlight, however, is the uproarious retelling of the unforgettable college story of "glory pound," unveiling a wild chapter from their past. As the girls exchange

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01:27:24

Thanksgiving Reflections, Redefining Family, and the...

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2023/11/23

In this heartwarming Thanksgiving special, Caitlyn heads home and engages in a meaningful conversation with her mom, Pam. The duo explores the nuances of non-traditional family structures, delving into the unique challenges and joys that come with redefining the conventional concept of family. As they navigate through discussions on career changes and the importance of Thanksgiving traditions, the episode takes a lighthearted turn with reflections on the hilariously relevant Madea in American

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00:52:43

Motherly Advice, Haunted Houses, and Patrick Dempsey...

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2023/11/16

In this heartfelt episode, Abby returns home and engages in a candid conversation with her mom, Charline. The duo delves into the recent wedding festivities of Abby's best friend, extracting wisdom from Charline's experiences and offering motherly advice on navigating the complexities of your 20s and dealing with breakups. The conversation takes a captivating turn as Charline shares intriguing tales from growing up in a haunted house, adding a touch of the supernatural to the familial

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01:16:48

Marathon Milestones, Facing Fears, and Muppet Magic

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2023/11/09

In this episode, Caitlyn's triumphant completion of the New York City Marathon in record time takes center stage. The duo delves into the themes of overcoming fears, conquering challenges, and learning from life's failures, offering valuable insights and anecdotes from their own journeys. They take a lighthearted turn as they reflect on Flava Flav's unforgettable rendition of the national anthem, and explore the enduring joy of the Muppets in our hearts. This episode blends inspiration,

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01:26:41

24 Tips for Navigating Your 20s, Spooky Adventures,...

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2023/11/02

Caitlyn and Abby celebrate Abby's 24th birthday with a spectacular lineup of 24 tips and tricks for navigating the complexities of being 24 in the city. From life hacks to profound insights, they share their wisdom and lessons learned. They also delve into the Halloweekend festivities they enjoyed, gearing up for November's challenges, including end-of-year reviews. And don't miss the hilarious twist when they channel Elle Woods for a day at a law firm panel, adding their unique charm to

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01:23:25

Mini Vacations, Self-Care Bliss, and Sims Shenanigans

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2023/10/26

In this dynamic episode, Caitlyn and Abby explore the ever-evolving world of self-care, sharing tips on how to nurture your well-being in the bustling city. They dive into the joys of mini vacations just outside New York, offering a breath of fresh air amidst the non-stop rain. Join in on the laughter and discussion of their Sims characters' whimsical escapades, unveiling the quirks of virtual life. Plus, they uncover the secrets of budget-friendly facials and discuss the latest artificial

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01:28:44

Auditioning in the City, Overcoming Rejection, & the...

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2023/10/19

In this episode, Caitlyn invites her close friend Alex to the podcast, where they delve into the exhilarating world of auditioning and performing in the heart of the city. Alex shares her incredible journey as a dancer for not one but two NBA teams, offering a peek behind the scenes of life in the spotlight. Amidst the captivating conversation, they emphasize the significance of female friendships and explore the secrets to nurturing a thriving long-term relationship. Plus, get ready for some

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01:02:53

Travel Tips, Fall Style Staples, and Finding Love in...

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2023/10/12

This week Abby and Caitlyn welcome their very first guest, Lauren, to the podcast. Together, they embark on a captivating conversation that spans the globe, discussing the thrill of traveling in your 20s, the art of building a chic capsule wardrobe, and the joys and challenges of budding romantic relationships. Amidst the worldly chatter, they share heartwarming tales of Lauren's tiny but mighty canine companion, Aria. Tune in for a dose of wanderlust, fashion inspiration, and heartfelt stories

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01:13:14

Career Moves, Meet-Cutes, and The Wiggles

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2023/10/05

In this episode, Abby and Caitlyn dive into the dynamic world of early careers and internships in the city that never sleeps. Drawing from their own experiences and those of their listeners, they offer insights and tips for thriving in the fast-paced professional landscape. Amidst the career chatter, join in on the fun as they recount Abby's meet-cute moment, talk about the Great Flood of New York City, and discuss Taylor Swift's latest buzz-worthy move. But that's not all; they also

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