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The Laughing Couple

Ryan and Brittany Ostofewww.thelaughingcouple.com
An unfiltered and realistic conversation regarding the shitstorm we call; sex, marriage, parenthood and relationships, all with a healthy dose of humour.
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Episodes

S1 E53 - 1 Year Pod-iversary

1 Global Pandemic, 10 Stay-At-Home orders, 3 Full Provincial Lockdowns and a Number #1 rated Podcast later... here we are, our 1 year Pod-iversary. As we sit and reminisce about our favorite episodes while laughing at the stupid moments. It's impossible not to think about how fortunate we've been to have built this amazing community of people how've supported us along the way. This episode is a big thank you to everyone who has taken the time to listen and laugh with us. THANK YOU! R&B (Brit...

Apr 20, 202144 minSeason 1Ep. 53

S1 E52 - What Now? w Carolynn Dubé

For the most part we've all been told that growing up looks like; go to school, get good grades, secure a decent job, find a partner, get married, start a family..... But for some that simply doesn't work; and for those who can't "start a family", now what? On today's episode we sit down with Carolynn Dubé, Executive Director, Fertility Matters Canada and discuss a very serious subject matter that affects 1/6 Canadian Families -Infertility We discuss: Why is Infertility such a hard topic Why are...

Apr 13, 202141 minSeason 1Ep. 52

S1 E51 - Sum it Up with the Sumners

As we approach our 1 year anniversary we thought it would be fun to bring back one of our funniest guests; Damon and his wife KaToya Sumner, host of Sum it Up with the Sumners Podcast. We discuss: What not to say to your Partner Best advice to give your younger "non parent" self Who's more likely too Would you Rather Tables Games - The Imitation Game When did you go from you to the person who sniffs shitty diapers The Hunger Games of Parenting Connect with our Guests: https://linktr.ee/sumitupsu...

Apr 06, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 51

S1 E50 - Let's Go Out for Dinner.... Nope

50 Episodes, pardon the F .... Not sure how we got here but we're sure are glad we did! With our 1 year anniversary around the corner, we agreed that 50 isn't as important as 1 year; so rather than an amazing year in review, we bring you this lunch box let down of an episode. Seriously though this episode is jam packed with goodies, jokes, tips and tolls that help this family moving forward: Restaurant - They're fun with kids Sunday's are truly Monday's Time Change is complete BS How to be Accom...

Mar 30, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 50

S1 E49 - Good Food, Great Sex w Christine DeLozier

Two words all men want to hear.... Food & Sex; and that's exactly what we're diving into on this episode. Join us as we sit down with Christine DeLozier, L.Ac., Author, Diet for Great Sex to discuss how what we put into our mouths, leads to more passion, more purpose and more blood flow in the bed room.... pun intended. Connect with our Guest: https://christinedelozier.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 49

S1 E48 - Country Lovin w Shannon Ella & Steven Lee Olsen

When you're provided the opportunity to speak to two award winning Country Music personalities, you talk about the important things in life: Socks Astronauts Old MSN Email addresses Join us as we sit down with Shannon Ella & Steven Lee Olsen for very entertaining conversations about; love, music, parenthood and chasing your dreams. Also, listen as Ryan learns the hard way that being prepared for an interview is kind of important..... Hint Steve isn't always short for Steven... Connect with o...

Mar 16, 202148 minSeason 1Ep. 48

S1 E47 - Code Red w Megan Rempel

Aunt Flo, Red Wedding, Shark Week, Carrie, Girl Flu, Time of the Month... We've heard it all but do we really understand it? This week we crack the code on the menstrual cycle with Megan Rempel and discuss how women can OWN each stage of this monthly journey. When to Create When to Socialize When to Exercise When to Sexy Time When to ask for Help When to Rest Ladies, be the best version of yourselves by planning around your cycle. Gentleman, create with your partner #HINT it may lead to more SEX...

Mar 09, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 47

S1 E46 - Never Would I Ever

Have you ever noticed yourself doing something you never thought you'd do when you were younger? So far, that's been our entire parenting experience to date. In this podcast Brit and I share our own personal thoughts on things we'd never thought we'd do as parents. Letting our kids sleep in our bed Breastfeeding for an extended period of time Buying expensive Clothing/Shoes and much more.... Plus we play a fun game of Random Questions from one of our new favorite games. Learn more about your ad ...

Mar 02, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 46

S1 E45 - The Mom Room Podcast

From PHD to IG/TikTok Fame, join us as we sit down with the super funny, super relatable Host of super popular The Mom Room Podcast, Renee Renia. We talk about: Choosing Passion over society norms Depending on our Partners The Perfect Comebacks for the Trolls in your Life Ryan's Toy Review and more... Connect with Renee @ https://linktr.ee/themomroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 23, 202143 minSeason 1Ep. 45

S1 E44 - SEX w Leslie Gustafson

With this being V-Day week and all, we thought it proper to talk about the thing that we all desire in our relationship... you'd think it would be laughter (TLC) but no, its SEX. Today we sit down with Leslie Gustafson, Master Therapist of 30 years, a Certified Sex Therapist. Leslie has been featured on FOX TV, NBC, Access Hollywood and The Laughing Couple Podcast (small plug). Leslie is also the host of The Smart Sex Podcast We talk about: Why is Sex such an issue for Couples When should you se...

Feb 16, 202144 minSeason 1Ep. 44

S1 E43 - Dating in Covid w Marni Battista

Here at the Laughing Couple Podcast our aim is to bring laughter, communication and love into the relationships of our amazing community. Often that looks like bringing those thing BACK into a relationship; but today we talk about building it from Day 1... and by day 1, we mean is the first date. Here to help us with the first date, and dating within today's Covid Restrictions is Dating/Relationship Expert Marni Battista; Certified Professional Dating and Relationship Coach and Expert, writer, a...

Feb 09, 202146 minSeason 1Ep. 43

S1 E42 - Relationships w Simone Milasas & Brendon Watt

Relationship - Do you Want One? This is a question we dive deeply into on this week's episode and we do so with relationship expert Simone Milasas & Brendon Watt, co-authors of the best-seller Relationship, Are You Sure You Want One? Straight shooting, ex-partners, Simone & Brendon have a no sugar-coating approach. They are renowned global speakers and hold classes across the world, called Relationship Done Different, all about relationships with others including parents, lovers, family ...

Feb 02, 202140 minSeason 1Ep. 43

S1 E41 - Control what you can Control

Another Brittany Ryan exclusive; and by exclusive we mean: start with a good intention, go off on a tangent, fall off the rails and forget why we came here in the first place... kind of episode. Although all of the above is true, it doesn't remove the fact this in this episode some really good content, tips and perspectives are shared that we know will make a difference for you... or at least make you laugh. NOTE: In the episode we challenge you and your partner to take on something truly magica...

Jan 26, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 41

S1 E40 - Dumb Dad

Have you ever just wanted a small break from the seriousness of what's going on in the world today... If so, this podcast episode is for you. Join us as we sit down with the hilarious tandem, Kevin and Evan from wildly successful podcast ~ Dumb Dad Podcast. We share stories about: Unsolicited parenting advice How Women never forget the things we're supposed to remember Kids and Co*kblocks Dad Jokes and for some strange reason, a lot of 90's nostalgia Connect with our Guest: https://www.buzzsprou...

Jan 19, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 40

S1 E39 - Are we Terrible Parents? with Tia Slightham

Just when you thought you had your shit together... an expert comes and tells you you have it all wrong. All joking aside, on this episode we sit down with Best Selling Author Tia Slightham, who provides us with so much "on the court" strategies to implement with your misbehaving children. 100% you'll start using these strategies immediately; and they will make a massive difference. We learn: The difference between a tantrum vs a meltdown Replacing IF with WHEN (Game Changer) Why Time-outs aren'...

Jan 12, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 39

S1 E38 - Rocket Fuel with Mike C-Roc & Jennifer

What does it take for a couple to build two successful businesses, launch a 3rd business, run a top 100 Podcast & write a book; all while maintaining a strong marriage and entertaining two children? HINT* WORK Join us as we sit down with Mike C-Roc and his powerhouse of a wife Jennifer to discuss these topics and more. Mike C-Roc - Ciorrocco Author, Rocket Fuel CEO, People Building Inc. Top 100 Podcast, What are you made of? Yahoo! Finance Top Business Leaders to Follow 2020 www.mikecroc.com...

Jan 05, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 38

S1 E37 - New Years Celebration

2020.... ya, it was a bitch; but guess what, 2021 is just around the corner. So to help you ring in the new year, we'd thought we'd bring you something less depressing than 2020.... Laughter! On this episode we discuss: Our New Years Experiences as a: Child Teenager Parent Tell funny and not so funny stories as well as share stories from our community All in all, just good times all around! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 29, 202045 minSeason 1Ep. 37

S1 E36 - TikTok Famous w Alex & Jon

It's a few days from Christmas, Covid-19 is shutting everything down, you're stressed, anxiety is likely elevated... So we thought we'd simply entertain you by bringing in an entertaining couple.... that isn't us. Join us as we sit down with Alex and Jon, known for their hilarious TikTok videos with well over 11 millions "likes" to discuss life as a couple who work and create together. We talk all things: Annoying bodily sounds and smells Funny Wedding stories TikTok fame The mens role as profes...

Dec 22, 202042 minSeason 1Ep. 35

S1 E35 - Saved By The Bell

High School days.... was it a fun, memorable and positive experience for you... or did it suck. Join us as we discuss our High School experiences; including: Funny Stories Embarrassing Stories Silly Lies we told We share some of your most embarrassing stories... Also, if you listen till the end, you'll experience Brit and I challenging each other to a game of Utter Nonsense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 202046 minSeason 1Ep. 35

S1 E34 - Ignite the Passion with Shana James

Lost the Passion, Excitement and Connection in your Relationship; or Perhaps you're looking to maintain it.... Either way, this episode is for you. Join us as we sit down with Shana James, M.A. to discuss this and more. Shana James has coached more than a thousand men and women — leaders, CEOs, authors, speakers and those with big visions — to find love, rekindle spark, create a legacy, become effective and impactful leaders and be personally inspired and fulfilled. Key takeaways from this episo...

Dec 08, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 34

S1 E33 - I have to call my Sister

With Thanksgiving complete and Christmas around the corner, we thought it would be nice to treat you with a laid back, humour filled episode. Join us as we sit down with Stacey and Kayla, two dynamic sister who are so full of life, energy and love for eachother; also the hosts of the popular podcast I Have To Call My Sister. We talk about all things: I love you and you're annoying (sister version) Mean things we did to each other growing up (sibling edition) Embarrassing Stories and living life ...

Dec 01, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 33

S1 E32 - Masculinity w GS Youngblood

Ladies, we know what you're thinking.... but you're wrong; this episode is for you!!! Join us as we discuss the inner workings of the male species with GS Youngblood, author of the acclaimed book THE MASCULINE IN RELATIONSHIP. We discuss topics such as: What is Masculinity Toxic Masculinity vs the "Nice Guy" Emotions before Fact - Meet you partner in their emotional state How to hold a place for emotional communication from the male Dark Sexual Energy - How to take back the passion in the bedroo...

Nov 24, 202041 minSeason 1Ep. 32

S1 E31 - Hectic Holiday's

If you're like us, then the holidays hold a special place in your heart. They're a time for family, friends, laugher.... and if we're being honest they are also crazy, hectic and exhausting. Join us for this episode as we dive into the inner workings of our holiday memories as well as yours.... Yes this episode we share funny holiday stories from our community; and you can guarantee (knowing Ryan) that there will be one or two farting/shitting stories. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Nov 17, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 31

S1 E30 - Money Empowerment - w Martha Adams

You asked for it, so we delivered - Join us as we once again sit down with Martha Adams to discuss all things money related. To be clear, this is not a conversation of - "where should I invest my money" or "what are the best ways to save money"; no this is a conversation to change that conversation. We talk about: Transitioning from maternity leave Self Worth vs Bank Statement How to discuss money with your Spouse How to properly plan for Christmas (not the conversation you're thinking) How to b...

Nov 10, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 30

S1 E29 - Conditions of Satisfaction

We've all been there before - your spouse asks you to do something, you say yes, then they get mad at you for not doing it right way..... People, don't do that to each other; make bold, clear requests - Your partner can't read your mind. On this episode we dive into the inner workings of our marriage to uncover a secret we've learned over the years that has eliminated or at the very least avoided many potential arguments - we call them our conditions of satisfaction and the structures to fulfill...

Nov 03, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 29

S1 E28 - Halloween Episode - Ghost Stories

If you've gotten to know us over these last 6 months you know that we are all about the Supernatural - true story Brittany has seen every Episode of Supernatural, Buffy, Vampire Diaries, True Blood, The Order and anything else that slightly looks like magic.... I digress. On This Episode we talk about: The Origin of our Ghost Story The Summer Spent at the In-Law (we didn't come alone) The Strange Hand The Footsteps late at night and our Favorite - Your Creepy Ghost Stories Learn more about your ...

Oct 27, 202046 minSeason 1Ep. 28

S1 E27 - Social Media for Kids with Emily Parolin

What is too much screen time for our kids? Is social media destroying our children? Are there long terms impacts we should be concerned with? Is TikTok a safe place for our kids to expression their creative side? Are we terrible parents? These are are questions we ask ourselves everyday; more so now with Covid, when the phone/tv is our only salvation for 12 mins while we hide in the bathroom and pretend to poop... Fortunately for us we have an expert who's here to tell us to chill the F-out . Em...

Oct 20, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 27

S1 E26 - Modern Day Wife with Meagan & Meghan

There is a new age movement sweeping the town - it's called Women Empowered... and we're all for it here at TLC Podcast. Join us as we sit down with Meagan & Meghan, Co-Owners and Co-Creators of The Modern Day Wife; focusing on helping the Woman who does it all, by creating events, resources and tools to excel in each of these roles - the career-woman, the partner, the friend, the parent etc. To learn more about our guests: https://www.instagram.com/themoderndaywife/?hl=en https://www.themod...

Oct 13, 202042 minSeason 1Ep. 26

S1 E25 - Talking with Spirit feat Steph

Its October, we love Halloween and we recorded this episode on a Full Moon... Why not talk about Spirits and Ghosts.... On this episode we discuss: Creating boundaries for Spirit Why 3am matters to the Spirit World The difference between Spirit and Ghost Personal Experiences Are you Connected? ** Steph is not a paid Medium, this is a gift she shares with us but isn't looking to promote her gifts.... However be aware, if she sees you on the street, you might get a reading! Learn more about your a...

Oct 06, 202040 minSeason 1Ep. 25

S1 E24 - Manners and Embarrassing Stories

Join Brit and Ryan as they discuss the finer things in life such as: Getting yelled at in a parking lot Being called a "Brainless Idiot" Getting spit in the face from a customer And a bunch of YOUR embarrassing stories We might have also recording some of this episode while under the influence of Parental Liquid .... which has been known to cure the daily stresses of parenthood from time to time.... but also makes you laugh uncontrollably and speak incoherently. This should be fun!!! Learn more ...

Sep 29, 202046 minSeason 1Ep. 24
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