The Joey & Amanda Podcast

Joey and Amanda create a playlist together, adding songs to fit any and every occasion in a persons life. Joey adds songs for when you are feeling down and need a pick up, for cooking dinner, for the end of workouts, and so many more. Amanda adds songs for motivation, for family, for loss, for dancing, and more. The playlist can be found on Spotify called Songs for Every Occasion or search Joey Rudman. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda read date stories, submitted by you, that went horribly awry. After each story they score it and eventually crown a worst date champion. Some of the stories include a surprise proposal, a sugar cane mill, and college orientation. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda explore the most common conspiracy theories believed amongst the listeners. They dive into pizzagate, 9/11, the moon landing, freemasons, new world order and more, giving a background for each one and what exactly these conspiracy theorists believe. Then for each theory, Joey and Amanda share whether they believe it or not at all. They discuss the idea of conspiracy theories and what it’s like to have a conspiracy theorist in the family. Music by Phil Stevens. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda have won the bidding war and are one step away from officially being homeowners. On this episode, they recap the events this week that led to their offer acceptance while giving many tips to first time home buyers along the way. Then they answer questions submitted by all of you about the house hunting and home buying process. Music by Phil Stevens. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda start with an update on their house hunting situation. Then, they dive into the black lives matter movement and share what has enlightened them over the past few weeks. They talk about how important this moment is, why they will not be silent about fighting for what’s right, and what has changed throughout the world since the protests have begun. Music by Phil Stevens. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda have updates on their house hunt! Although they did not get the first house they fell in love with, they have now fallen in love with house #2. They answer questions submitted by all of you about the home buying process. They talk deal breakers, what exactly they are looking for, some frustrations along the way, and are diving into every single thing they have learned throughout this process and more. Music by Phil Stevens. @AmandaOleander @JoeyRudman See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A Medium Named Bri is a translator and connector to the dead. Bri brings messages of love and healing to those who are no longer with loved ones. Joey and Amanda talk to Bri about the experience they all had communicating with Joey’s grandma, and how that experience has changed his life and his families. They also dive into how Bri can receive messages, if she can turn it off, and her journey to this point. Amanda reads questions that were submitted by all of you and at the end, Bri tells the story of how she met Amanda. Music by Phil Stevens. Bri’s Instagram - @amediumnamedbri. Bri’s Website - https://www.amediumnamedbri.com/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda talk about how they spent Joey's quarantine birthday and how Amanda built a masterful fort in their living room. Then they tell the story of putting their first offer in on buying a house and finding out the house might be haunted. They talk about the process thus far on house hunting and recap the journey up until now. At the end, they play "Would You Rather" using questions submitted by all of you. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week’s good news includes a story about a teacher going above and beyond to save a life, a survival story to reunite a mother and daughter, and a new restaurant that is being called the safest restaurant in the world. And its also genius… Joey and Amanda update their new potential house situation and more! Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey reads a surprise poem for his mom to celebrate Mother’s Day. In the poem, Joey sheds light on his childhood, what it was like to grow up with his mom, and how it shaped him into the person he is today. Then he reveals this weeks playlist which consists of 5 new songs, 5 songs for his mom, and 1 listener submitted song. The playlist can found on Spotify with the same title as this episode. Then Amanda joins to talk about moms and house hunting. Music by Phil Stevens. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Grace Smith (Grace Space Hypnosis, The Doctors, Dr. Oz) is hypnotherapist and author. Grace dives into the world of hypnosis with Joey and Amanda as they discuss the purpose of hypnotherapy, the science behind it, what happens to our brains, and why someone would want to explore it. Grace tells her story of becoming a hypnotherapist and some of her most life changing session experiences. Then, live and for the listeners, Grace puts everyone through a group hypnotherapy session geared toward relaxation and releasing stress. At the end, Grace answers questions submitted by all of you and talks about her two new books, one of which, she collaborated on with Amanda. Music by Phil Stevens.Book with Amanda - www.TheAdventureOfSleep.comBook on Weight Loss - www.CloseYourEyesLoseWeight.com Grace’s App - www.gshypnosis.com/app Hypnotherapy Sessions - https://gshypnosis.com/private-hypnotherapy-sessions/Follow Grace - @gracesmithtv See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week's stories include two principals and a math teacher going above and beyond for their students. Joey & Amanda also give an update on Joey’s weekend feeling sick, talk Wednesdays episode, and Joey gives a surprise celebration. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda are diving back into their bag of life hack tricks and sharing some of their favorites. Some include beauty hacks, home life, and organizational. They also share one of their most life changing hacks and realizations before reading some that were submitted by all of you. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This weeks good news includes a story about an unlikely heroic wedding guest, a very special 107 year birthday, A man who has overcome everything and a pair of brothers and their surprise for their parents. Joey and Amanda also talk about weekly challenges and Amanda tells a story of a time she surprised her parents for a very special event. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Amanda’s parents are on the podcast!!! In this incredibly special episode, Mara & Rey tell Joey & Amanda about growing up in different countries and eventually immigrating to the US. Mara talks about adjusting to the new cultures and language and Rey shares what made the transition so easy for him. Then, dramatically, they tell the story of the night they met and all the events that ensued that led to an eventual marriage and where we are today. Its a moving and inspirational conversation with many laughs as they also talk about following your heart, where Amanda gets most of her traits, and how important the support of family is. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This weeks good news includes a story about a taxi driver becoming a hero, a man walking 75 miles to safety, and a grandma who supplied masks to her whole family..By herself.. At 89 Years Old. Joey and Amanda also set new weekly challenges and talk about Joeys Poem about The Little Brussels Sprout Man. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey reads a poem he wrote about a pesky little Brussels Sprout. Then he reveals the songs on his new Spotify playlist for this episode before talking about Ozark, The Bachelor, and how excited he is for The Last Dance which is airing this Sunday. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joey and Amanda share their vacation gone wrong stories which includes a trip to one of the worst cities in America and a horseback riding incident that has scarred for life. Then Joey reads a group of nightmarish vacation stories submitted by all of you and Amanda crowns a worst vacation. Some of those stories include bleeding squirrels, adult diapers, jumping ship to a random island, and an unfortunate chain of events. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week's good news includes stories about police leading Zumba classes and heroes that live in hometowns all across the world. Joey and Amanda also do some Zumba while recording, talk about cooking and Where the Wild Things Are, tease the new episode of Joey’s Brain, and share the topic of stories needed for the next episode. Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Oh boy.. Joey and Amanda share their worst date stories which include Joey's first ever girlfriend & Amanda's uncomfortable situation at a movie theatre. Then Joey reads a group of incredible stories submitted by all of you and Amanda crowns a Worst Date. Some of those stories include an unsolicited face lick, a smelly pet ferret, a dislocated shoulder, and a silent but deadly fart. Then Amanda reads a ton of quick and horrible date stories that were sent directly to her. The two then reveal a giveaway opportunity as well as a special announcement about new episodes on Fridays! Music by Phil Stevens See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.