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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 184: Dry Humor, Wet Country

As a reminder, GO AND VOTE in you’re in the U.S. This week: Robbie is making gainz at the gym, Lisa waxes poetic on wrestling, we attempt to make it a musical episode, discuss TV we go over the latest news, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading Crying In H Mart by Michelle Zauner! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmai...

Nov 08, 202238 minSeason 3Ep. 54

Book Club: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Join us as we discuss October's book club selection "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness. This month, we are joined by friend and author Jenna Glover! We share our experiences of grief and how it's reflected in the book, discuss our favorite characters, and try really hard not to cry! Join us next month when we'll be discussing November's pick - Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner! Join in the conversation by sending us your thoughts and questions (and voicemails!) to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and w...

Nov 01, 202241 minSeason 3Ep. 53

Episode 183: The Other Gays Don't Like Me

This week Robbie discusses his new PM, Lisa gives us a US politics update, as well as discussing everything from the gym (can Robbie bench press Lisa?) to sunbathing nude! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading Crying In H Mart by Michelle Zauner! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmail.com Instagram: @WeAreDoingFine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @WeAreDoingFine...

Nov 01, 202234 minSeason 3Ep. 52

Episode 182: Truss Fall

This week: Robbie needs a new prime minister, Lisa took a road trip for donuts, we discuss our desperate need for more sleep, the ways capitalism is ruining us, When We Were Young Fest, we go over the latest news, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@g...

Oct 25, 202238 minSeason 3Ep. 51

Episode 181: You Getting Cancelled

This week, Lisa shares her horror over Mexico week and tells us all about the garden light show, and Robbie tells us all about his work week and what handsome man he's been lusting after recently. All that, as well as our usual Who Asked For This?, AITA and more! Join us for book club this month as we read A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness, and email your questions to wearedoingfine@gmail.com to be a part of the discussion! TikTok: @wearedoingfine Instagram: @wearedoingfine Twitter: @WDFCast

Oct 18, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 50

Episode 180: Bucket Bunnies

This week: Robbie is a coffee traitor, Lisa had a jam-packed week, we discuss different birds, catch up on the books we’re reading, go over the latest news, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmail.com Instagram: @WeAreDoingFine Twitter: @WDFCast Tik...

Oct 11, 202235 minSeason 3Ep. 49

Episode 179: We Appreciate Your Assholes

This week we talk about everything from Canada's assholes to badly times divorces. As usual, we catch up on Lisa & Robbie's accountabilibuddies, AITA and more! PS: UK listeners - Robbie was completely wrong, paper notes are no longer accepted as of 30th September! Take them to the bank! PPS: The word was corruption. TikTok: @wearedoingfine Instagram: @wearedoingfine Twitter: @WDFCast

Oct 04, 202232 minSeason 3Ep. 48

Book Club: Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey

Join us this month as we discuss Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey. Robbie and Lisa share their favorite characters, and answer listener questions ranging from who are the aforementioned liars to whether or not we fell for Rahul. Join us next month when we'll be discussing October's pick - A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness! Join in the conversation by sending us your thoughts and questions (and voicemails!) to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll be sure to include you in the next recording! TikTok: @...

Oct 01, 202233 minSeason 3Ep. 47

Episode 178: Captain's Logs

This week we have the closest thing to a live episode we've gotten so far! Lisa and Chris record directly from a Renaissance Fair while Robbie updates us on his trip around Scotland as he completes the North Coast 500! Lisa and Chris manage to find time to give us a politics update as well as our usual Accountabilibuddies, AITA and Who Asked For This?! Join us for book club this month, we're reading Magic For Liars by Sarah Gailey! Instagram: @wearedoingfine TikTok: @wearedoingfine Twitter: @WDF...

Sep 27, 202226 minSeason 3Ep. 46

Episode 177: Blame Autocorrect

This week: Robbie got a lip piercing, Lisa witnessed rain, we discuss new music releases, the Queen’s funeral, the latest American political stunts, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey! Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmail.com Instagram: @WeAreDoingFine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @WeAreDoingFine...

Sep 20, 202234 minSeason 3Ep. 45

Episode 176: That's a Fake Butt

This week we discuss THE top news story, with a very different approach from our favourite Americans compared to our resident Scot. Chris returns to fill in the first half of the show as Robbie tells us all about his busy busy weekend ahead! Join us for book club - this month we're reading Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey. Email your thoughts and questions to wearedoingfine@gmail.com! Instagram: @wearedoingfine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @wearedoingfine...

Sep 13, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 44

Episode 175: Where Swingers Go

This week: Robbie is cat sitting, Lisa is confused about pudding, we discuss the “find out” era that’s happening in the US, climate change, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey! Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmail.com Instagram: @WeAreDoingFine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @WeAreDoingFine...

Sep 06, 202229 minSeason 3Ep. 43

Book Club: Reputation by Lex Croucher

Join us this month as we discuss Reputation by Lex Croucher. Robbie and Lisa share their favourite characters, and answer listener questions ranging from which character should get a spin-off to are all the characters trash or just know better? Join us next month when we'll be discussing September's pick - Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey! Join in the conversation by sending us your thoughts and questions to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll be sure to include you in the next recording! TikTok: ...

Sep 01, 202229 minSeason 3Ep. 42

Episode 174: Bring Me Back to Gaytok

This week: Robbie is seeing more Fringe shows, Lisa shows the tiniest shred of patriotism, we discuss student loan forgiveness, some (kind of) good news, TV updates, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading Reputation by Lex Croucher! Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmail.com Instagram: @WeAreDoingFine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @WeAreDoingFine...

Aug 30, 202230 minSeason 3Ep. 41

Episode 173: Are You High?

This week join us on a podcast of tired people as Lisa updates on all the terrible going-ons in the USA while Robbie tells us how NOT to Spot someone at the gym! Don’t miss the rest of the conversation, where we cover AirBNBs latest update, as well as AITA, Accountabilibuddies and more! Join us for book club, this month we’re reading Reputation by Lex Croucher! Send in your thoughts, questions and recommendations to wearedoingfine@gmail.com Instagram: @WeAreDoingFine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @W...

Aug 23, 202240 minSeason 3Ep. 40

Episode 172: We'll Flap You Later

We shake it up a bit by recording 7am UK Time, 11pm US time... and boy, does it change the dynamic! Lisa is basically a kite and Robbie is a little grumpier than usual, but we still manage to discuss all your favourite things like US politics and the new viral sensation, Scamilton! Join us for bookclub this month - we're reading Reputation by Lex Croucher! Email your thoughts and questions in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll be sure to discuss it when we record the episode! TikTok: @wearedo...

Aug 16, 202233 minSeason 3Ep. 39

Episode 171: Poor Man's Harry Styles

This week: Lisa is the diamond of the season, Robbie is a tired (but professional) boy, we discuss monopolies, Alex Jones’ lawyer’s bug mistake, other news both great and terrible, Accountabilibuddies, Who Asked for This?, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club! Our selection for August is Reputation by Lex Croucher! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on...

Aug 09, 202227 minSeason 3Ep. 38

Episode 170: Male Comedians

This week: Robbie and Lisa are busy at work so we’re speeding along, we discuss some news, catch up on the days of our lives, monkeypox, comedians, we go over possibly the worst Who Asked For This?!, Acountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club! Our selection for August is Reputation by Lex Croucher! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on th...

Aug 02, 202222 minSeason 3Ep. 37

Book Club: She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

Join us as we discuss an epic story of greatness, desire, and the suffering we endure for them. We answer your questions, discuss the book, give it a rating, and announce our selection for August! Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on the next episode! Check out the podcast socials at: Twitter: @WDFCast Instagram: @wearedoingfine TikTok: @wearedoingfine Facebook: We're Doing Fine (with Robbie and Lisa)...

Aug 01, 202224 minSeason 3Ep. 36

Episode 169: Robbie, Where Are You?

This week we have the mother of all technical difficulties! Lisa updates us on the US (and the UK!) politics, what she's been up to during her week, and Robbie rates her choice of AITA! Join us for book club this month, we're reading She Who Became The Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan. Instagram: @wearedoingfine TikTok: @wearedoingfine Twitter: @WDFCast

Jul 26, 202217 minSeason 3Ep. 35

Episode 168: Spice Training

This week: Robbie had a big weekend, Lisa is back from holiday, we discuss heat wave survival tips, report on some terrible news and politics, Who Asked for This?!, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and more! Join us for book club! Our selection for July is She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on the next episode! Check ...

Jul 19, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 34

Episode 167: That's Fighting Talk

This week we have not one but TWO guests, Chris and Ryan, to join us in celebrating Lisa's birthday! We talk all things from Tinder hook ups to Accent challenges to everything in between! Belated Happy Birthday to our favourite co-host, Lisa! As ever, join us for Book Club where we're reading She Who Became The Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan. Email us your thoughts and questions to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll be sure to include it in the episode! TikTok: @wearedoingfine Instagram: @wearedoing...

Jul 12, 202244 minSeason 3Ep. 33

Episode 166: Limp-Wristed T-Rex

This week: Lisa has birthday plans, Robbie is sore, we discuss bouldering, SCOTUS and other US politics, a potential independence referendum in Scotland, dressing your age, Who Asked for This?!, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and more!

Jul 05, 202230 minSeason 3Ep. 32

Book Club: Less by Andrew Sean Greer

This month, we discuss gay joy and how to find it through the story of Arthur Less and his trip around the world. We answer your question, discuss the book, give it a rating, and reveal our selection for July! Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on the next episode! Check out the podcast socials at: Twitter: @WDFCast Instagram: @wearedoingfine TikTok: @wearedoingfine Facebook: We're Doing Fine (with Robbie and Lisa)...

Jul 01, 202225 minSeason 3Ep. 31

Episode 165: We Found More Shit

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Jun 28, 202216 minSeason 3Ep. 30

Episode 164: Neapolitits

This week: Lisa is sunburned, Robbie is going through it, we discuss american politics and other news, a Eurovision update, Who Asked for This?, Accountabilibuddies, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club! Our selection for June is Less by Andrew Sean Greer! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine. Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on the next episode! Check out the podcast socials at: Twitter:...

Jun 21, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 29

Episode 163: Something Gay

This week: Robbie has a social life, Lisa is ill but not that ill, we discuss whether Swedes feed their guests, quickly dig through the dumpster fire of news, Accountabilidbuddies, Who Asked for This?!, AITA, and much more! Join us for book club! Our selection for June is Less by Andrew Sean Greer! Find it on our bookshop at https://bookshop.org/shop/wearedoingfine . Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on the next episode! Chec...

Jun 14, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 28

Episode 162: I Actually Died

This week, Robbie shares his drunken adventures with new friends while Lisa reminisces about the wonders of Wrestling. All of this before we delve back into the hellscape that is gun violence in the USA, before pulling out old Favourites: Who Asked for This? and AITA? As usual, send your thoughts, questions and ideas to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and join us for Book Club this month and read Less by Andrew Sean Greer! Instagram: @wearedoingfine Twitter: @WDFCast TikTok: @wearedoingfine...

Jun 07, 202238 minSeason 3Ep. 27

Book Club: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

This month we discuss WWII fiction and the different ways those stories are told by following the narrative of a blind girl in Paris and young boy from a small mining town in Germany. We answer your questions, discuss the book, give it a rating, and reveal our pick for June! Got something you want the team to discuss? Email in to wearedoingfine@gmail.com and we'll aim to get it on the next episode! Check out the podcast socials at: Twitter: @WDFCast Instagram: @wearedoingfine TikTok: @wearedoing...

Jun 01, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 27

Episode 161: Don't Tell Me That

Content Warning: This week we discuss the tragic elementary school shooting that happened in Uvalde, Texas on the 24th May. If you're not in the right headspace for that conversation, maybe skip this episode just now and revisit an old favourite. This week, we've flipped the episode and provide all our usual bits at the start of the episode before ending on a tough conversation around the Uvalde, Texas school shooting. If you feel as strongly as Robbie and Lisa about gun control, visit EveryTown...

May 31, 202234 minSeason 3Ep. 26
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