Happy Tuesday & welcome back!! This week we are giving you a serious Bachelor update episode. Is Passive Pete ready for love? Should the women even stay with him? Should 23 year-olds get engaged? We debate it ALL. This is the most dramatic Bachelor recap podcast EV-ER. You do NOT want to miss this. In this episode, we also chat: - Billie Eilish winning everything - Kiera being the reason any team wins the SuperBowl - Taylor Swift's new documentary Let us know if you also follow The Shirley T...
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 24 min
Welcome back!! Hope you all are having a good start to your week and feeling well heading into the end of the month. Sending you strong vibes for whatever you're going through at the moment <3 This week we are diving right in, discussing some struggles Jen has recently faced with a male coworker and seeking advice on how to be proactive about protecting your career. If you have experienced a similar situation, we'd love to hear your story! You can connect with us on our social medias: Instagr...
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Happy Tuesday! We hope you’re having a great start to your week. This week’s episode is all about periods! We discuss our own periods, how our relationships with our periods have evolved over the years, feminine care, birth control and everything in between. Some of it might get a little TMI but hey, it is what it is ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ We also discuss Jackie’s newest fitness endeavor, Kiera’s waste management lunch & learn and whether or not Jen and Kiera’s brothers actually colluded to bring a myste...
Jan 21, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Happy Tuesday!!! This week we're all sick and I (Kiera) am actually uploading this episode way past my bedtime so bear with me for the worst pod description ever.......sorry! Promise I'll give you a better bio next week, but here's a quick synopsis of this Hot Takes episode: - We demand you leave Meghan Markle alone - We are crying over the recent Grey's Anatomy news - We would all do Pilot Pete - We're sending love & strength to Jeffree Star as he deals with his breakup - We really love ast...
Jan 14, 2020•1 hr 23 min
Happy New Year!!! We hope you all are having a positive start to this new decade. For our first episode of 2020, we are discussing some of the world news topics that have been weighing heavy on us this week. But, because we can't keep it too dark, we also share our take on: - Not understanding what TikTok is - The season finale of You - The Golden Globes going plant based - How to spell Mayor Pete's last name - Puzzles Since we probably won't be downloading TikTok any time soon, you're better of...
Jan 07, 2020•1 hr 22 min
Happy New Year’s Eve! For our last episode of the year, we are sharing our take on whether New Year’s resolutions as BS or if they are a good excuse to try a new thing or break a bad habit. We also discuss some intentions and goals we have for ourselves in the new year. We also share our take on: - The time warp that is the days between Christmas & New Year’s - The Sussex Christmas Card (and if Baby Archie resembles Harry or Meghan more) - The Karjenner children - Game Changers - Shonda Rhim...
Dec 31, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Merry Christmas Eve & Happy Hanukkah, friends!!! We hope you're taking full advantage of your much deserved rest & relaxation time <3 This week we have a semi holiday themed episode for you - we discuss how the holiday season has changed for us as we get older and how we've grappled with those changes. Other takes featured in this episode: - How likely we are to NOT get engaged in 2020 - How much we love Nancy Pelosi - How much we don't love Jeffree Star's house - How hot Luke Kirby i...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Happy Tuesday friends!! A special episode today as we have a special guest!! Our first special guest omg!! It's Kiera's BFF Marissa! <3 Marissa crashes Kiera's check-in and they (warning for headphone users) laugh way too hard over her sweaty hands. Also in this episode, we discuss: - Navigating tricky relationships with your parents as we get older - Jackie killed the GRE but also lost her voice #sad - We don't want Harry Styles to be guest on the pod but also we want Harry Styles to be a gu...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 21 min
WE'RE BACK!!!!!! WE MISSED YOU!!! We had a lot to catch up on this week, friends. We discuss: - Jen's birthday disappointment :/ - Jackie got a real Christmas tree! - We reflect on how friendships change through life's transitions and how we let go of relationships that no longer benefit us - We all are upset about Kamala, @America we're disappointed - If you thought we could go an episode without talking about Harry, you're wrong If you have any white elephant gift ideas to share with Kiera, pl...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 25 min
Happy Thanksgiving Eve Eve!! In honor of the holiday, we're sharing some of our families' traditions & recipes, and having a little cheese fest over all the things we are grateful for in this year. We also share our take on: - Is pumpkin pie actually good? - The best Thanksgiving-themed television episodes - Victoria's Secret is cancelled #RIP - #TeamTaylor, obviously - Another week where we can't get through a conversation without mentioning Bon Appetit or The Crown We are so grateful to al...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 24 min
And we're back! Happy Tuesday everyone! This week we have a very special episode because the three of us are all back in NY and recording together for the first time. And due to our hectic lifestyles we decided to just have a nice little catch up with each other where we discuss some fun topics like: - Has your stomach ever just decided to make noises for no reason? Yeah no bueno. - Jackie recounts the trauma that is the GRE (but don't worry, we know she'll slay the next one!) - A quick meander ...
Nov 19, 2019•52 min
It is THE royal episode. You are all welcome. This week we are giving you something a little different. We're going through some of our favorite underrated British royal family members and giving a little brief history session. We discussed: - Princess Alice of Battenberg - Eleanor of Aquitaine - Princess Margaret - Anne, Princess Royal - Lady Jane Grey Plus, we share our take on a Princess Diana conspiracy theory........Shane Dawson who?? Whether you like it or not, we had fun so please like it...
Nov 12, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Y'ALL. It is a MIRACLE this episode is even coming out on time, we are truly astounded (and also lowkey inspired by our dedication). We lost some of our audio this week so this episode is a true hot mess. But we are committed to you and cannot not give you this content!! If you push through the entire episode, you are a true friend. In this episode, we: - Debate whether Christmas starts before or after Thanksgiving - Share our November intentions and what new habits we're trying to make a priori...
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 40 min
**WARNING: Grey’s Anatomy spoilers are discussed in this episode! Please proceed with caution. At the last minute, we decided we wanted to have a little heart-to-heart with you all on the topic of body image and some of our struggles to love and accept our bodies as they are. This is kind of a scary topic to discuss but we hope others can relate and take something positive away. We dive into eating issues and the negative side of social media, as well as what has helped us reach a healthier mind...
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Ruhise and Shiine - it’s Episode 10! We’ve reached double digits! Can you believe?! Featured conversations in this week’s episode: - Kiera wants to learn French, inspired by uncovering Bradley Cooper can speak it fluently - Jackie is falling and injuring herself, again. But this time it might be due to a medical condition…stay tuned - We discuss the murder of Atatiana Koquice Jefferson and share how all the negative and sad news has us feeling very drained lately - Jen & Jackie break down th...
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 16 min
As per usual, we are taking you all over the place this week - from an impeachment catch-up to Jane Fonda getting arrested and even some Jonas Brothers reminiscing. Are we your favorite podcast because we truly have it all? Yes. Other items discussed in this episode: - Trump moves to not support the Kurds and we get a little psychology lesson on human empathy - Kiera didn't wear makeup to a concert and Nick Jonas didn't fall in love with her for that reason only, obviously - Bachelor Peter isn't...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 18 min
This week’s episode is JAM PACKED with a variety of discussions - from hamburger stealing dogs to scandalous college admissions drama & beyond. We share our take on the appropriate wedding gifts to send Justin & Hailey Bieber, the usual work struggles and we even check-in on your local commuting Robert Downey Jr. Our topic this week is dating and what it means to find happiness on your own. We share our experience as young, single women and the internal ups and downs that come with that....
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 31 min
This week, Jen fills us in on her latest local celeb sightings and we talk about all the fish we’ve loved before. #RIPGuinney&Frogcesco Our weekly check-in includes a chat on feeling lonely while trying to nurture our friendships in this post-grad life. Plus we give our first ever round of ~skincare~ tips. You're welcome. Plus, you know we had to drop our little insight on the impeachment news, even though you’re hearing it everywhere else as well. Just read the news, friends, read the news....
Oct 01, 2019•1 hr 17 min
This week's episode we're covering everything from bowel movements to whistleblowers! In our weekly check-in we set personal goals for the coming week, which includes a casually planned stalking of Ryan Reynolds on his morning coffee run. Plus, we share our thoughts on some of the biggest topics in this week's news, including the ban of e-Cigs and the upsetting revelations about Lisa Bloom. Relevant articles are listed below. Be sure to connect with us on social media! Instagram: @hertakepodcast...
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr 11 min
Big week in the "let's elect anybody but Trump" race as we break down the 3rd Democratic primary debate. The most important takeaway: Cory Booker is vegan?! Love. Plus, we are coming down from an extreme culmination of emotions after the Harvest Moon on Friday night and Kiera shares her thoughts on feeling lonely and sad in this post-grad chapter. Jackie is the Downton Abbey movie's biggest advertiser and explains why everyone should watch while Jen praises Sam Smith's bravery this week. There's...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 12 min
This week we're basically a Bachelor in Paradise Recap pod, but we do also rant about the NRA's complacency in the death of thousands of Americans so, #balance. Plus we talk about our long-term love for Harry Styles and why we all need to take an economics class. Be sure to connect with us on social media to share your thoughts on this episode! Instagram: @hertakepodcast Twitter: @hertakepod
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Week 2 and we're still here people!! This week, Jackie educates us on Trump's new racist immigration order, Jen shares her thoughts on Taylor Swift's new album and Kiera complains about Private Practice/ Grey's Anatomy extra actor repeats. Plus, we share our goals for channeling more confidence and claiming our space at work, and we bond over dealing with inconsiderate male coworkers. Follow us to stay up to date on all our new episodes! Instagram: @hertakepodcast Twitter: @hertakepod
Sep 03, 2019•1 hr 12 min
It's our first full episode!! This week, we're catching up with Kiera & Jen as they settle into their new jobs, and Jackie shares her obsession with The NYT's 1619 Project. Plus, we discuss why people who don't do dishes are not ok, digital detoxes and Bachelor in Paradise. Follow us to stay up to date on new episodes! Instagram: @hertakepodcast Twitter: @hertakepod We apologize for the issues with the audio - we are learning as we go! Hopefully we will not have AC on in the background next ...
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr
Jackie Mazariego, Kiera Murphy and Jen Tomany share how Her Take was created and what they hope to get out of the conversations on this podcast. Be sure to follow us on instagram and twitter to stay up to date on all our new episodes! Instagram: @hertakepodcast Twitter: @hertakepod
Aug 21, 2019•16 min