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Faith & Four Letter Words

Faith&FourLetterWords

Faith & Four Letter Words is an unapologetically real look at surviving the boys’ club, Perfect Polly and motherhood all while living in a glass fishbowl.

society & culture

All Episodes

00:26:29

AI Nudes

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/05/09

Amanda and Tara process a scandal involving and high school and the fallout.

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00:22:16

BS Meter

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/05/06

Amanda and Tara have perfected uncovering the BS.

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00:32:48

Can't I just get a free snack?

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/04/25

Why customer service is truly dead with employees calling the shots. Recent examples shared.

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00:19:14

“Riposo” Anyone?

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2025/04/11

You know who does life right?? The Italians. The word of the day is RIPOSO and we need to adopt it asap and stop glorifying bring over scheduled

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00:30:20

Far from Lawnmower Parents

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2025/03/21

We talk about parenting styles and why we think we're pretty funny.

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00:30:05

Embracing Flats and Not Clapping Back

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2025/03/14

Why we ditched the heels and restrained ourselves when an unwelcome guest showed up at our last joint birthday party.

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00:33:32

Be like Blondie

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2025/03/07

A recent obituary opened our eyes and made us realize: we are doing life all wrong in some aspects.When a spitfire woman names Blondie has hobbies like shooting armadillos, it makes our viewing habits of the Real Housewives’ franchise seem a little petty. New hobby anyone??

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00:15:46

Burn Book.

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/02/28

We joke that if we hit the lottery, we wouldn’t buy beach homes and boats…we would expose all of the phony.If we know anything, it’s we know there are far too many people who have two faces: the filtered I am so sweet public persona and the behind the scenes, real, do other people dirty.Wouldn’t an adult burn book be nice after taking it for so long?

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00:27:26

He never used the word “retire”

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/02/21

Our former colleague and dear friend Ron Steele announced he and KWWL were parting ways after 50 years. Many people were quick to congratulate him on his retirement but don’t get fooled by the corporate lingo.After a combined four decades in the news industry, we’ve seen this many times before…particularly with women And we know they’re just getting started.

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00:33:44

PRETTY GIRL PRIVILEGE

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/02/14

Pretty girl privilege is a thing and we’re over it. In this day and age, as long as you’re pretty with a contagious smile, you get a free pass to doing people dirty behind the scenes. If these two know anything about life in the glass fish bowl it’s this: people can be two things.

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00:32:38

OUR CONCERTS WERE BETTER

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/02/07

Amanda Goodman and Tara Thomas throw it back to their concert days. Did their parents really drop them off at a packed arena by themselves? Yes, yes they did. But they’re just here to say - their music really was better.

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00:24:14

The Crumbling of Local News

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/02/03

Allen Media scooped up television stations across the country like it was a Monopoly game. Let’s buy them to say we own them - but let’s not put any money into it.They sent shockwaves across the country when they announced there would be no more local weather at many of their stations. Including a station in Iowa where Amanda and Tara both worked. With a combined 40-years working in TV, these veteran journalists have a few things to say about what they have called out all along: the man behind the

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00:40:41

A hot flash that’s hotter than…well, you know.

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2025/01/24

Longtime veteran journalists Amanda Goodman and Tara Thomas answer the question: what’s hotter than hell? That first perimenopause hot flash.They cover all things getting older and better including Tara’s step aerobics days and why you’ll never find her outside camping with the bears. They take a hard left in this one.

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00:31:21

The new NEWS is embarrassing

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2025/01/17

Let’s not sugarcoat it - the news of today is a shell of what it used to be. And these two know.Amanda Goodman and Tara Thomas have a combined 40 years of experience working in TV news and they agree…journalism is dead. Today’s journalists have opinions, agendas and have become PR machines for politicians. They’re hitting that topic and more in today’s episode!

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00:22:51

Guess who’s Back? (cue Eminem)

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2025/01/10

Nearly five years after its debut, the Faith & Four Letter Words podcast is back!Amanda Goodman & Tara Thomas have a combined 40 years of experience working in TV news. Their podcast parlayed into a wildly successful speaking series where they share their journey of dealing with the boys’ club, Perfect Polly, motherhood and life while living in the glass fishbowl. The two believe this mantra: There is Purpose in the Pain. Their purpose now is to use every mountain they climbed as a way to

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00:28:28

God Whispers

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2022/10/17

Amanda and Tara want to lean into God and His plan for their lives. They detail the strugglesthey're walkingthroughtrying to suspend control--including how social media is still a blessing and a curse.

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00:18:09

Wake-Up Call

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2022/10/10

Don't take anything for granted--especially your or your family's health. Both Amanda and Tara have faced incredibly challenginghealth scares. They share details about both, including Tara's daughter's recent hospitalization where they experienced "The Wave" as a family in one of the hospitalrooms overlooking Kinnick Stadium.

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00:27:40

Why Tt’s Okay To Be a Karen—Sometimes

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2022/06/20

It’s time to get off the high road and call people out.

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00:26:17

When We Thought We Were Fat

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2022/06/13

At times we were severely underweight but we were told to be skinnier. It’s time to get rid of the weight of opinions.

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00:24:31

Why is No One Talking About Butt Implants?

Faith & Four Letter Words ·

2022/06/06

The ladies lash out about everything from the Kardashians to Amanda's new life without alcohol.

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