Meanwhile In Real Life

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Meanwhile...episode 23: seasons of change

October 10, 2026

This week on Meanwhile...in Real Life, Christy and Shannon dive headfirst into the shifting seasons—both outside our windows and in our actual lives. We are officially entering that bittersweet, surreal phase of adulthood: the season of attending our friends' kids' weddings and do we really love fall. This episode is a mix of funny, nostalgic, and deeply heartfelt moments as we talk about embracing fall, celebrating the next generation, and finding joy in our own "meanwhile moments" along the...

Meanwhile...episode 22: Friendships Matter

September 25, 2026

In this episode, Christy and Shannon dive deep into the beautiful, complex world of friendships, how our relationships change as we get older, why having "your people" matters, and what makes a friendship last through life's ups and downs. From the childhood besties who know your earliest secrets to the work friends who get you through the daily grind, we are exploring the different types of friendships you hold throughout your life and why each one is vital to who we are.We also catch you up...

Meanwhile...episode 21 : In Dolly We Trust

September 11, 2026

In this episode, Christy and Shannon kick things off with their signature "Meanwhile" moments—those hilarious, unexpected, and utterly relatable slices of everyday life that keep us grounded. Then, they pivot to the iconic Dolly Parton, using her legendary wit and wisdom as a springboard to dive deep into her most famous quotes and the lasting inspiration she leaves behind. Dolly as a Springboard: Why Dolly Parton transcends music to become a cultural touchstone for authenticity.The Wisdom of...

How do I get in touch with Meanwhile In Real Life?

Meanwhile In Real Life is hosted by Shannon Anderson and Christy Stargel. Its publicly listed email is shannanderson@mac.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Meanwhile In Real Life?

The publicly listed email for Meanwhile In Real Life: shannanderson@mac.com.

How many listeners does Meanwhile In Real Life have?

Podseeker estimates Meanwhile In Real Life reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Meanwhile In Real Life?

Meanwhile In Real Life typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Firsthand experience with significant family or parenting challenges, or practical expertise in family safety, caregiving, health, or wellness. Guests should be able to discuss personal or professional experience in an accessible, candid way. Common among recent guests: Advocacy work; Public education; Relevant lived experience. Recent guests include RaeAnn Gruver.

How hard is it to get booked on Meanwhile In Real Life?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Meanwhile In Real Life cover?

Recent episodes cover Parenting, Caregiving, Family, Wellness, and Lifestyle. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.