Broad on Broad Street

Just when you thought the world didn't need another basic gal with a microphone - here's another one! Welcome to Broad on Broad Street hosted by Bre Mendonca, a Philly based podcast created during a quarter-life crisis. Tune in weekly for chats on being a 20-something in Philly - finding yourself in a new city, relationships, career talk, health and wellness, and more. Featuring super famous guests (literally Bre's friends), we'll be sure to keep you entertained and hopefully accidentally laughing while you're in the middle of grocery shopping at Trader Joe's. Instagram: @broadsonbroadst

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Episodes

My Spring Cleaning Era - Decluttering Physically and Mentally

Happy Tuesday BOBS listeners!! Philadelphia is officially in her spring era so Bre is fully in her ~spring cleaning era~, both physically and mentally. Bre breaks down what her spring cleaning looks like this year in both regards. But first, Bre recaps last week, including some big apartment news (no one's shocked she rushed into a decision here!!!), talks about some weekend fun from her bff's trip to Philly, and chats about another small (yet big!) find last week! Hope this episode helps you ma...

Apr 04, 2023•29 min

How to Break Out of a Funk and Get Out of Your Own Head

Happy Tuesday lil BOBS-ers!!! (That's the new nickname for y'all ok). This week Bre talks everything about being in a slump and how to get out of one. It can be so easy to get trapped in your own head sometimes, so Bre shares all her tips and tricks for tackling feeling out of it and ~getting your personality back~! But first, Bre recaps her neighbor's new hobby (from hell), the upcoming potential moving saga, and the Philadelphia Water Crisis of 2023. (Small apologies if this episode is a bit e...

Mar 28, 2023•28 min

What I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self

Happy Tuesday and happy first week of spring!! In relation to last week’s episode about ‘things Bre’s too old for’, this week’s episode introduces a conversation with Bre’s younger self, telling her all the things she wish she knew back when she may have been struggling at a younger age. This includes struggling with friendships and relationships in high school and college, financial advice, traveling and moving, and general life advice for the future. But first, Bre recaps her a bit-too-eventfu...

Mar 21, 2023•27 min

Things I'm 'Too Old For' (At the Ripe Age of 26)

Welcome back to another episode of Broad on Broad Street! On this fine Tuesday, Bre is talking about all the things she’s too old for- aka all the bs she no longer puts up with now that she pays for her own health insurance! This TikTok trend went viral in February and has been eyeopening to see the things you grow out of with age that you used to put up with, and yet couldn’t imagine tolerating now. But first, Bre chats about the supremacy of the Delaware shore over the Jersey shore (sry Philly...

Mar 14, 2023•28 min

All Things Philly Recs by a Total Philly Transplant

Happy Tuesday! In this week’s episode of Broad on Broad St, Bre gets into all her favorite Philly spots- all from the opinion of someone who is the furthest thing from a ~Philly local~. She covers recommendations from coffee spots, restaurants, to bars and breweries in as many different neighborhoods as possible. Hope this helps ya hit some new spots or put together the perfect Philly weekend trip itinerary! Pod Instagram: @broadonbroadst Contact: broadonbroadstpod@gmail.com...

Mar 07, 2023•46 min

Fitness, Body Image, and Being Our Own Worst Critic

Happy Tuesday and welcome back to another Broad on Broad Street episode!! This week Bre is currently in ~Florida~ on her first trip to Disney (and also going to Mets spring training with Mike but that’s beside the point). For this week’s topic, Bre discusses her fitness journey: her struggles in the gym along the way, being her own toughest critic, and how she went from feeling painfully unconfident to the happiest and healthiest that she’s ever felt. She then goes over some tips she has for tho...

Feb 28, 2023•25 min

Deinfluencing and the Influencer Impact

Happy Tuesday! In this week's episode of Broad on Broad Street, Bre dives deep into influencer culture and the 'deinfluencing' trend circulating social media. She talks about the positives and negatives of the impact that influencers have on consumption and sustainability, and gets into the products that she would 'deinfluence' on (aka heavily not recommend). She also recaps her lovely wholesome weekend (pls someone reach out to play board games if you're local to Philly thx). Enjoy the episode!...

Feb 21, 2023•31 min

Rules for Dating in a New City - Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day to all you lovely listeners!!! This episode is heavily influenced by ~feeling the love~ today and Bre's sharing all her basic rules for dating when you move to a new city (from a gal who has literally only dated in a new, unfamiliar city). But first, Bre recaps the week: a brutal Birds loss, chats about taking her own advice, and a big shout out to the wake up call from the Philadelphia Police Department! Bre also shares her thoughts on Valentine's Day- no matter your relat...

Feb 14, 2023•30 min

Tech Industry Talk with Bradley Smith

Happy Tuesday everyoneee! In this week's episode of Broad on Broad Street, Bre's dear old pal Brad joins her for a conversation on all things tech industry- breaking into the field postgrad, transitioning between companies, ~layoff szn~ and the anxieties that come with it, and making new friends in the workplace. They also chat about the differences between Philadelphia and Boston, catch up on their 2023 goals, chat about traveling (can someone explain airline status to us??), and more. Hope you...

Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 10 min

Moving to a New City Starter Pack - Solo Edition

In this episode of Broad on Broad Street, Bre covers anything and everything you need to know about moving to a brand new city on your own! Starting with a recap of the week and chatting about weekly wins, Bre talks 'lucky girl syndrome' that's taking over the gals on Tiktok (and subsequently her life). Then she gets into the full 'moving to a new city starter park', where she covers everything from the prep of the move, the first week post move, the importance of being independent and doing thi...

Jan 31, 2023•39 min

New Year! New Pod! Same Broad!

Welcome to the first episode of Broad on Broad Street! So freakin' happy you're here. Broad on Broad Street was created to help your host, Bre, share her experiences with some fellow ~20 somethings~ and hopefully help a few of you along the way. This first episode covers all about who Bre is, why she's starting this podcast, and what you can expect over the course of these future episodes. Bre also takes a deeper dive into her goals for the year, and how this podcast will relate to them. Pod Ins...

Jan 30, 2023•31 min

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