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We're Doing Fine (with Robbie and Lisa)

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Join Robbie and Lisa as they explore the ins and outs of trans-Atlantic friendship and maintain a level of general life fine-ness while living in what sometimes feels like a post-apocalyptic hellscape.
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Episodes

Episode 63: Consequenches

This week: We hint at the upcoming book club episode, Robbie has a cute work story, Lisa tries to read Scottish tweets, we discuss people who won't wear masks, Giuseppe Stromboli, cancel culture, and much more! Join us for book club, July 15 we are discussing The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, and on August 1 we will be talking about Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender. Have questions, suggestions, want a postcard from our California host (she will send them anywhere), or want to buy a logo sticke...

Jul 14, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Episode 62: Cat Womb Juice

This week: Lisa is sleepy, Robbie's back is sore from carrying the episode, we discuss the documentary "Disclosure" on Netflix, kittens, context clues, Eurovision (the movie and the song contest), and much more! Join us for book club! July 15 we will be discussing The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas and our selection for the month of July is Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender! Have questions, suggestions, or want a postcard? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Jul 07, 202043 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Book Club: A Boy's Own Story

Welcome to Book Club! For June, 2020, we read A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White. Up next: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (which will be discussed on July 15th, as an extra book club selection). Our Selection for July: Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender! Have book club questions or suggestions? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Jul 01, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Episode 61: He an Okay Gay

This week: Robbie loves donuts, Lisa has drag race dreams, we discuss what it's like to be ethnically ambiguous while traveling, how badly we want to pet dogs again, election rigging, zodiac signs, and much more! Join us for book club! July 15 we will be discussing The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Have questions, suggestions, or want a postcard? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Jun 30, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Episode 60: Milk That Might Spill

This week: Robbie quizzes Lisa about Pride history, we discuss the pros and cons of visibility, the okay hand gesture, pandemic parties, and much more! Join us for book club! Our selection for June is A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White. We also have a secondary selection to support BLM: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (discussion will be on July 15). Find our book club selections at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine Have a question, suggestion, or want a postcard? Email us at wearedoingfin...

Jun 23, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Episode 59: Window Lickers

This week: We announce a second book club selection, discuss gross children, The Handmaid's Tale, customer service voices, the fog in Edinburgh and much more! Please join us for book club, this month we have TWO selections: A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White, and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Have questions, suggestions, or want to hear something in our accents? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine...

Jun 16, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Episode 58: I Can Dream Harold!

This week: Robbie moves flats, Lisa talks about the hierarchy of need, we discuss the moment people take jokes too far, some old favorite internet videos, and the ongoing protests against police brutality and the unjust treatment of black people, and much more. Join us for book club, our (first) June selection is A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White. A second selection will be announced soon! Find this month's and previous month's book club selections at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine Hav...

Jun 09, 202040 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Episode 57: Not Doing Fine

This week: We discuss the protests following the killing of George Floyd, ways to help, and how this tragedy is unfortunately not nearly the first of this nature. Stay safe out there. Also: Robbie is moving and Lisa doesn't understand Scottish meal times. Join us for book club! For June, we selected "A Boy's Own Story" by Edmund White. Have a question, suggestion, or would you like a postcard? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com or slide into our DMs. Looking for a place to help? Follow these l...

Jun 02, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Book Club: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Spoiler Alert! This is a book club episode, so we talk about the book, and like, all of it. Even the ending and stuff. Yes, including THAT BIT when Rosemary and... wait, never mind we'll talk about it in the episode. So come in peace as we discuss aliens and space and tunnels and stuff. Join us for book club in June, book announced at the end of the episode! Have book club questions or suggestions for future months? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com P.S. Thanks to Anne for suggesting this mon...

Jun 01, 202058 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Episode 56: Where the Plebs Live

This week: Lisa is faced with riddles, Robbie gets bougie about castles, we discuss Animal Crossing, Outlander, the queen of the north, the most boring VP options since whats-his-name, and much more! Join us for book club! This month: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers. Have a question or suggestion or want a postcard from Lisa's travels? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

May 26, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 56

Episode 55: Little Baby Algebra

This week: We talk teeth, murder mystery zoom parties, Elon Musk, Animal Crossing islands, and much more! Join our book club! This month: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Beck Chambers. Have a question, suggestion, or want a post card from Lisa? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

May 19, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 55

Episode 54: The Proclaimers?!

This week: Robbie and Lisa discuss Animal Crossing, what the world we'll be returning to might look like, Robbie gives Lisa another quiz, we discuss groceries in the time of COVID-19, and much more! Join our book club! Our selection for May: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers. Want to send us questions or suggestions? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com Thanks to Dave and Amy for our theme music!

May 12, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 54

Episode 53: Fart Lozenge

This week: Robbie reads some Scottish insults and quizzes Lisa on cult classics, we discuss the... *gestures around wildly*, mascots, Disney, and much more! Have a question or suggestion or just need a place to put your existential dread into words? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com Join our book club! Our May selection is: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers.

May 05, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 53

Book Club: Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Spoiler Alert! We talk about the book in the title... because this is book club. That's kind of how that works. So if you've read the book or don't mind spoilers, join us for this transatlantic adventure that is somehow different than our usual episode! Join us next month for book club! (May's book is announced toward the end!) Have questions about the books or a suggestion of what to read in June, July or so on? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

May 01, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Episode 52: A Year of We're Doing Fine

We can't believe it's been a whole year of We're Doing Fine! Thank you everyone for sticking with us! This week we discuss the Rona, accessories, wearing outdoor clothes in bed, morning people, and so much more! Have a question, suggestion, or topic you want us to cover? Maybe something you want to hear in one of our accents? Send us an email at wearedoingfine@gmail.com Join us for Book Club, April's book: Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston!

Apr 28, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 52

Episode 51: Check Your Sporran

This week: Lisa has work drama, Robbie discusses traditional Scottish clothes, we discuss reaching out to old and new friends, Tinder during a pandemic, personal grooming, politics, and much more! Want to send us your pandemic drama or have a question or suggestion? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com. Join our book club! This month: Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston.

Apr 21, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 51

Episode 50: A Tribute to Drunk Women

This week: We can't believe it's been 50 episodes! So we're throwing aside the actual pandemic that's going on, inviting our flatmates onto the podcast, and paying tribute to some of the podcasters that inspired us to start up our own venture! On this extra special episode, we are (hopefully) honoring the ladies of the Drunk Women Solving Crime podcast! Have an episode idea for us or want to send a suggestion/question/rant? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Apr 14, 202056 minSeason 1Ep. 50

Episode 49: Physical Weirdness

This week: We discuss how we're coping through COVID-19, Robbie reveals the secret lives of his Sims, Lisa issues a challenge, we discuss the UK vs. US versions of the show Shameless, and much more! Feeling down and want a pen pal? Want to ask us a question, issue a challenge, or send us a topic? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Apr 07, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 49

Book Club: The Whisper Man by Alex North

Spoiler Alert! This month we discuss Alex North's novel, The Whisper Man - don't listen to this episode until you've finished the book!

Apr 01, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Episode 48: We Don't Do Ears

This week: What else are we going to talk about other than the GLOBAL PANDEMIC going on? Well... we manage to get in a couple of things that aren't about the Rona. Check in with us tomorrow for book club and the announcement of what we are reading in April! Want to chat or need to rant or have a question or a word you want Robbie or Lisa in their accents? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Mar 31, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 48

Episode 47: It's Gonna Stay Hard

This week: We talk about what everyone has been talking about - COVID-19, and answer a listener question! Stay inside and stay safe everyone! Join our book club! This month: The Whisper Man by Alex North. Want to ask a question or need to rant about how this wasn't the YA novel you expected to be living in (I mean, who actually wanted to be in a dystopia?); email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Mar 24, 202038 minSeason 1Ep. 47

Episode 46: B*tches be a bouncy castle

This week has been a rough one: We mostly discuss coronavirus/COVID-19, but there's also some of the regular goofing so don't worry! Stay safe, wash your hands, and remember podcasts are the best form of social distancing! <3 Have a question or are bored from quarantine and want to chat? Email us at wearedoingfine@ gmail.com or slide into our DMs on Instagram at @wearedoingfine or on Twitter at @WDFcast

Mar 17, 202035 minSeason 1Ep. 46

Episode 45: 20 Past Saturday

This week: Robbie shuts down having an ASMR special and shares a nightmare, Lisa shares a story from teaching, TIME ZONE FUN, we talk Corona virus panic, rehash sandwich lubrication, and much more! Have a question or comment or something in between? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com!

Mar 10, 202037 minSeason 1Ep. 45

Episode 44: She Does Indeed Have A Popping Booty

This week: Lisa SLEEPS IN for the recording, we discuss ice hockey, high school reunions and toxic masculinity! Have questions, topics of discussion or just want to tell us what you think? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Mar 03, 202044 minEp. 44

First Book Club: Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

It's the first of a new month! Which now means Robbie and Lisa will have a book club discussion! For February, we chose Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman! Read along with us, listen in, and find out what book is in store for March! For book club inquiries, or literally anything else, email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com!

Mar 01, 202042 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Episode 43: Juice Bukkake (Don't Google It!)

This week: Robbie updates on his recovery, Lisa doesn't watch movies, we discuss the US Democratic Debate from last week, conspiracy theories, red flags, and a whole lot more! Have questions, want to suggest a book for next month, or just want to chat? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com!

Feb 25, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 43

Episode 42: Supreme Court Butti Judge

This week: Robbie's hand is recovering, Lisa avoids questions, we discuss the US presidential primaries, the new judge on drag race, late night hosts, and much more! Have a question or need some advice? Just want to send someone, anyone that funny meme you found? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Feb 18, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 42

Episode 41: Ruin it with science

This week: Robbie gets his hand sliced open, Lisa is back from her business trip, politics happened all over the darn place, and we have a special request/announcement from a listener suggestion! Have a question, comment, or recommendation? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com!

Feb 11, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Episode 40: Inappropriate Finger Guns

This week we have a realllly short and sleepy episode because Lisa's on a business trip and Robbie is preparing to have his hand sliced open. If you have any questions you want to send our way, email at wearedoingfine@gmail.com!

Feb 04, 202017 minSeason 1Ep. 40

Episode 39: Zippy Chairlift

This week: Rugby vs. American football, paranormal vs. science, Lisa returns to Hoodslam, Robbie is on skeleton watch, we discuss bathroom attendants, talk about the impeachment trial, invent the ultimate drunk food, and much more! Have a question or need to rant? Want to have Lisa or Robbie say something in their accents? Email us at wearedoingfine@gmail.com

Jan 28, 202043 min
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