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Severely Unspecial

Severely Unspecial is for you. Your insecurities, your grievances, and an explanation of why you are the way you are. Yeah, your mom lied to you. There"s also things like the latest celeb gossip, rants about grocery stores, and trustworthy recs of what to watch on Netflix. Or hate-watch. Which is sometimes more fun. As multi-generational marketing strategists and amateur psychologists, Jess, Denise and Meg get you. We know secrets! Like how people like us can make people like you buy things – but

society & culture

All Episodes

00:59:36

It's all AI and veneers

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/06/04

Welcome to your weekly dose of opinions and overshares with Jess, Denise, and Meg. They share Survivor hot takes, and discuss how AI might replace our bosses but they'll never replace our souls. Find out how to run interview to identify cultural fits, not let yourself become a pick-me-girl and avoid letting your news feed gaslight you.They ponder how much longer until we're sick of Pedro Pascal, Hollywood’s obsession with "tweakments", and whatever happened to real teeth. Plus, a spirited debate

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01:09:35

Live, laugh, does my pet love me?

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/05/28

On this episode of Severely Unspecial, Denise, Meg and Jess cover a chaotic mixture of how kids intentionally make you crazy, the choice of happiness, and the quirks that make relationships work. They debate the efficacy of pet psychics and share their "walk up" song picks. Meg and Denise discuss the Survivor finale while Jess scrolls her phone, and Denise and Jess talk this season of the Last of Us while Meg goes on mute. Don't hate the spoilers, hate the game. Don't forget to

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01:00:24

Buy now, tangent later.

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/05/21

In this episode of Severely Unspecial, Jess, Denise, and Meg dive into the nostalgia trap of childhood memories, and why imperfection is perfectly ok. Especially when it relates to parenting.From declining specialty stores to TikTok-fueled shopping habits, they explore how tech, trends, and personal experiences shape the way we spend and save.Don't forget to subscribe for weekly pod goodness + follow us on instagram for bonus content and confessionals

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01:09:30

It happened again.

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/05/13

Denise honors Waltie and the team makes a case for the general adoption of sitting Shiva. Jess exposes the group to a new nail trend that might actually just be an old trend with a new name. Meg realizes she once again misses big plot points that totally change her perspective. A debate ensues on whether or not spoilers to be blamed on the spiller or willing hearer. And along the way they help to gender AI, skim over some conspiracies (can you say "moon landing studio") and collectively

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01:09:30

Shades of Grey But You're Gonna Pay

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/05/07

How are we supposed to deal with the stress of fast food app demand and get by on natural deodorant? This episode of Severely Unspecial dives into everything from the emotional loss of a pet, to the nostalgia of the fast food era, and absurdity of whatever the hell teens are saying these days. PSA: when those grocery robots take us all down, don't say we didn't warn you.Don't forget to subscribe for weekly pod goodness + follow us on instagram for bonus content and confessionals

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01:11:40

We're just trying to be good neighbors

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/04/30

This week Denise, Meg and Jess are taking a cue from Mr. Rogers and the joy of being a good neighbor. Are you a "hello" or a "keep your head down" person? Meg discloses her eye glass prescription fraud and more on this week's episode of Severely Unspecial! Don't forget to subscribe for weekly podcast goodness and follow us on instagram for bonus content and confessionals! ⁠@severelyunspecial

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00:47:36

Easter Bunny origins and problematic beavers

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/04/23

Meg, Jess and Denise are back from Easter break with a quickie episode this week! Meg is trying to decide how to make Easter magic happen, Denise had a ghost dog encounter, and Jess, yet again, doesn't finish a story.Plus a very short, semi-spoilery rant about tv this week, so proceed with caution.

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01:12:21

Old People Be Havin' Tactics.

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/04/16

Jess has a bone to pick with Staples, while Meg and Denise are #StaplesStans and frankly, full-on office supply nerds. Other discussions include: is your degree of Karen-ness the new personality test? Did Unsolved Mysteries turn people into worriers or incredibly ideal jury members? Plus thoughts on the Pitt, a Meg-approved documentary recommendation and a rant on the craziness of dreams. Oh, and Denise shares a past life regression. Classic Wednesday.Don't forget to subscribe for weekly podcast

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01:19:12

I Like Me Joe Black

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/04/09

This episode has almost nothing to do with Joe Black. Almost.Instead, Jess, Meg and Denise talk White Lotus season 3 finale and what they're loving about the Pitt. (The show and the Brad.)Plus the horror of sharing a beauty routine with elementary students and why Bridezillas get a bad wrap. And of course the usual journeys down many, totally unrelated rabbit holes. SPOILER ALERT WARNING:If you haven't seen the White Lotus season 3 finale, you're gonna wanna skip from about 26:20 to

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00:59:28

Bed, Bath and Beyond all Comprehension

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/04/02

Sometimes you just need a good old fashioned, unbridled gab-sesh. Secrets are revealed. Embarrassment is palpable. And if you're looking for a thread of continuity... this episode ain't for you. Full episodes at SeverelyUnspecial.comFollow us as instagram.com/severelyunspecialBonus content on Youtube @SeverelyUnspecialDon't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ➕

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01:19:40

Women in a box...but we have a window!

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/03/26

Severance finale, relationship advice, parenting challenges and the struggles of women's networking events. This episode truly has it all.

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01:12:11

Good Grief

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/03/19

This week on the pod, Denise, Meg and Jess explore relationships! Like how women all eventually become their mothers and marry their fathers. Or how love for children is natural but loving your spouse is a choice. And how grief and love are intertwined. Denise insisted everyone take a Myers-Briggs test and share the results to prove that once again – we're all the same. Meg has thoughts on it.And featuring our newest segment: You're just not that special. Plus a special guest appearance by

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01:08:08

Scarcely Abundant

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/03/12

Meg's return to the Nespresso counter results in a surprise twist, while Jess rehashes a traumatic family trip to Pittsburgh. (None of which was Pittsburgh's fault, to be clear.) Denise schools us on the business of doing business for good and reveals another *card* which we dissect in between giggles. Meg learns to never take healthcare advice from Jess. Plus a deep dive in the "abundance mentality" and what that really means, thoughts on savers vs. spenders and gender bias in food service. Stream

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01:00:36

Back and Better than Ever: Welcome to Severely Unspecial

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/03/05

Did you miss us? We missed you more. But fret not, dear listeners. We're back. And we present... SEVERELY UNSPECIAL! Our brand new (but also the same?) podcast where we talk life's experiences, grievances, and explanations of why we are the way we are. We ditched the Monday Meeting format and have some exciting new weekly segments and shticks we can't wait to share with you.In this week's premiere SU episode we've got post-Oscars commentary, more then one proposition for Adam Sandler and a reality

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00:08:00

We Have an Announcement!

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/02/24

Big news coming your way - now's the time to subscribe if you've been waiting for a sign! But first things first:Are you a cake or a pie person? Do you even crisp?Did you make it to the end?

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00:58:06

Ep 26 - New Couch Tears

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/02/20

If you're not following #BoobGate on LinkedIn, well, you're probably better off. The crew then takes a sharp left to Kardashian culture. Speaking of pop culture, Jess gives a 1-minute summary of one of the biggest stories right now, but can she make Denise actually care about it? SNL celebrates 50 years, and love it or hate it, our consensus is we're not worthy. 🙌Two important furniture-related questions are posed: 1. How likely are you to form emotional attachments to inanimate

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01:10:45

Ep 25 - Help us, Tom Cruise

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/02/11

According to AI, our most controversial episode yet.Meg, Denise and Jess talk all things S*per Bowl, from the triumphant Eagles victory (yes, Jess is writing this - GO BIRDS!) to the highly-anticipated commercials and polarizing halftime show.Denise spills her wildest retirement dreams, Jess apparently didn't watch a single 90's movie and Meg had another grocery store "incident."All this and more on this week's pod!

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00:51:16

Ep 24 - Spoiler Alert

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/02/03

Meg & Jess are solo this week and back on their nonsensical train to literally everywhere! They discuss the intricate science of grocery store etiquette, the lost art of the random act of kindness, and recent must-watch movies. Was Rock of Love the greatest reality dating show of all time? Can two people be friends if one of them didn't watch Seinfeld? Find out on this weeks pod!

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00:54:44

Ep 24 - What Day is It?

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/01/30

Denise wants to live backwards, and Meg makes a case for control freaks. Jess proves why she's a great middle - not in that way. Plus a return to the discussion on the economics of streaming and how some networks make money when there's nothin' worth watching. Is anyone still watching SNL?

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00:50:27

Ep 22 - Lower your bar

Severely Unspecial ·

2025/01/21

Monday holidays: treat or torture? Jess plays Judge Judy to opposing counsels Meg and Denise. Other topics include living in a world without small talk, finding your people via the "nichest" of communities and giving yourself permission to say "I suck at this, and that's ok."

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