

Unsolicited Advice with Ashley and Taryne
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Every week, YouTubers/Comedians Ashley Nichole and Taryne Renee answer listeners' wild questions about everything from love to dating to jobs to life's most embarrassing situations. No question is off-limits and no answer is professionally certified in any way. Listening to the advice is required, but taking it is 100% optional.For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com To send us your questions/stories to be read on the podcast, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.comWe wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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Jan 26, 2026 • 1h 8min
How to Deal With My Mom’s Emotional Baggage
Mama drama, emotional boundaries, and hard conversations. Today’s episode gets a little heavy as we talk about how to deal with your mom’s emotional baggage and how to have honest, productive conversations without losing your mind (or your peace). If you’ve ever felt like the emotional parent in the relationship, this one’s for you.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 1h 10min
Help! My Ex BFF & I Are Bridesmaids IN THE SAME WEDDING!
Today’s episode is juicy. In our first story, a listener loves her best friend but can’t stand her fiancé, so how does she bring up her concerns without damaging the friendship? Then, wedding bliss takes a turn when another writer finds out she and her ex-best friend are bridesmaids in the same wedding. From pre-wedding events to the big day itself, how does she keep the peace and protect her sanity? We’re sharing practical, honest advice on navigating tough conversations, setting boundaries, and showing up with kindness when emotions are high.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 1h 7min
How to Protect a Friendship While Living Together
Happy Monday, everyone!On today’s episode, our writer is facing a big question: should she move in with her bestie? Living with a friend is never a decision to make lightly and lucky for her, she asked two girls who’ve been there, done that, and are still friends to this day. We’re sharing what worked, what didn’t, and everything you should consider before signing that lease.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 1h 3min
Jealousy Between Sisters
On today’s episode, we’re talking about Ash's wedding details, the dress, makeup, and photography! In our writer's story, we’re unpacking the complicated relationship between sisters, especially when big life changes are involved. From resentment over moving away to jealousy that quietly turns into tension, we talk through why sibling relationships can feel so intense and how to speak up and set healthy boundaries.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 1h 8min
Reflecting & Resetting: Our Highs, Lows & Goals for the New Year
Happy New Year, everyone! We can’t believe 2026 is almost here! It’s a new year with new goals. We’re recapping what actually happened this year: the wins we’re proud of, the moments that surprised us, and the lessons we didn’t see coming. For 2026, we’re setting realistic goals that actually stick and talking about how to approach the new year with clarity instead of chaos.
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Dec 22, 2025 • 1h 9min
I Love My Friend, but She’s Draining the Life Out of Me
Happy almost holidays, UA! We are so grateful for each and every one of you 🤍. On today’s episode, we’re talking about what to do when a friendship starts to feel emotionally draining. You love her, you support her—but at what point do you need to protect your own energy? We unpack how to set healthy boundaries without guilt, resentment, or hurting someone you care about.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 1h 17min
Help! I Think Im the Other Girl
Today's episode is a juicy one! What do you do if you meet someone new and exciting, but suddenly you might be the other girl… or you’re just not sure? We’re helping our girl sort the red flags, break down the signs and confusion, and get real about what happens when instincts and words don’t match.
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Dec 8, 2025 • 1h 6min
Not Me Falling for My Bestie…Someone Send Advice Pls!
Happy Monday, UA Fam! We’ve got a very sticky situation this week. Our girl is falling for her best friend. Does she risk the friendship for a shot at love… or keep her feelings under wraps and hope for the best?
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Dec 1, 2025 • 1h 11min
How to Stop People Pleasing During the Holidays
The holidays tend to bring out the best and the most challenging parts of family dynamics. In today's episode, we're talking about how to stop people pleasing during the holidays, especially when you're splitting time between families, navigating tough conversations, and dealing with relatives who forget their filters.
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Nov 24, 2025 • 1h 3min
Taryne & Ashley Go to Therapy!
Relationship dynamics, self-love, and learning your attachment styles. Today’s episode is all about breaking down how we give and receive love. We talk about relationship mistakes and wins, and how we’ve grown both as friends and in our dating lives.
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