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Debut Buddies

Nate Ragolia, Chelsea Hollander, Kelly Attaway

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This is a fortnightly podcast about firsts, exploring the initial offerings in an artist’s catalogue, the first forays in a medium, the first season, first book, first video game… Well, you get the idea. Firsts! Hosted by Kelly Attaway, Chelsea Hollander, and Nate Ragolia. ***Ep 1 - 200, this was the comedy/trivia podcast, A Vague Idea.
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…Is this it? That’s the question our host Reshma Saujani asks herself daily. She’s the founder of two successful nonprofits, she’s married to a great guy, and she’s raising two beautiful children. She’s gotten everything she’s ever wanted, so why does she feel so unsatisfied? Is this a woman’s version of a midlife crisis? She’s determined to figure it out, and with the strength of her group chat behind her, she’s calling in reinforcements. From Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Supreme Court Justice K ...
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Beesotted the Brentford fanzine. Started off as a fanzine in 1990. Now we're a blog, vlog and a podcast talking all things Brentford and much, much more Nearly 1000 episodes in and still going. Nominated for numerous Football Supporters Association (FSA) awards and Football Content Awards but never managed to snag one ... yet Catch our pre-match podcast which we try to put live every Thursday by 7am for Saturday matches (and by Friday 7am for Sunday matches) We also record an unedited post-m ...
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Matt McConkey (“Homophilia”) is here to unpack all things And Just Like That Season 2: the episodes, the cultural impact, and the themes. Matt and his star-studded roster of fellow fanatics (his own Mirandas and Charlottes and Che Diazes, if you will) share their conversations on friendship, aging, dating, death, work… and how we as a community can bring Samantha back full-time.
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Thasunda Brown Duckett was trying to do it all – be a mom, a wife, and a high-powered CEO – when it hit her: work-life balance is a lie. The President and CEO of TIAA tells Reshma how this realization helped her prioritize the myriad things fighting for her time and caused her to become a more present mom to her four children. Thasunda also tells R…
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Arsenal may have smashed Real Madrid. But they had to get past Brentford next. And after going ahead it was Wissa who equalised to give Brentford shared points We spoke to Brrs fans and Arsenal fans in the stands and bars straight after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Brentford head to The Emirates this weekend looking to bring Arsenal down to Earth with a bump following their midweek win over Real Madrid in the Champions League. The Gooners pulled off a stunning win in North London, with the return in Spain coming next week, it will surely be a game that completely overshadows The Bees' visit and Arteta is expe…
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If you don’t understand what’s happening to your body during menopause, you’re not alone! Dr. Mary Claire Haver is a Certified Menopause Practitioner and joins Reshma to answer all her questions about what the heck is going on with her body during midlife. They tackle everything from sleep issues, weight gain, depression and anxiety, nutrition, fre…
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She's the fairest but she isn't always the brightest. We get into the making of and nitty gritty details of 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the FIRST DISNEY ANIMATED FEATURE FILM. As we talk plot and marvel at this animated classic, we also ask the hard questions: Did inhaling a bar of soap kill Dopey? Is Grumpy just a misogynist? What kind…
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Bees were looking for their first three points at home against Chelsea and they created chances in the first half but couldnt put the ball in the back of the net in the end points shared we spoke to bees and chelsea fans straigjt after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Brentford look to put Wednesday night's narrow defeat at Newcastle behind them as Chelsea roll into town for a big West London clash on Sunday. The Bees have a decent record against The Blues, especially at Stamford Bridge, however, Tomas Frank and the lads will be hoping for their first win on home turf during the Premier League era. Billy 'The Be…
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In this special episode, Reshma joins two of the world’s leading voices on happiness and beloved podcast hosts Gretchen Rubin (Happier with Gretchen Rubin) and Laurie Santos (The Happiness Lab) for a candid, thought-provoking roundtable on the power of friendship. They dive into how our friendships shift as we grow, the right way to handle conflict…
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Brentford return from the international break looking to continue their fine 2025 away record having signed off two weeks ago with a come-back win at Bournemouth. Newcastle, having just won the League Cup, and having paraded the trophy around the city last weekend, need to put that behind them... but having beaten them at The Gtech earlier in the c…
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Tamron Hall looks like the very definition of success. She’s an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist, author, wife, and mother. But all of that happened after she was fired from co-hosting The Today Show’s third hour. She and Reshma share their biggest failures … and why they’re so grateful for them. They discuss the lessons they learned from li…
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In the mid-1980s a publishing conglomerate named for two of America's most popular magazines, TIME and LIFE, put together a 33-volume series exploring aliens, psychic powers, magic and more. Mysteries of the Unknown kicked off its series with a little book titled MYSTIC PLACES, and within you could delve into theories about Atlantis, the Great Pyra…
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Phoebe Robinson is known for making us laugh. Whether it’s through her standup, her books, her acting, or her podcasts she is writing award-winning jokes about some of life’s universally awkward moments. But now that she’s officially joined the 40’s club, Phoebe is…running. She’s running marathons. She and Reshma talk about how running becomes a me…
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Brentford head to the South Coast this weekend looking to complete a double over impressive Bournemouth and repeat last season's win at The Vitality. Brentford have been better on their travels of late, but the Cherries will provide the toughest of tests, having been one of the most impressive sides we've played this season. Bill The Bee Grant and …
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We’ve got something special for you this week. We previously had economist, professor, and author Emily Oster on the show, where she shared her invaluable insights on parenting, pregnancy, and motherhood. We loved the conversation so much that we wanted to introduce you to her own podcast, Raising Parents. When Emily was a kid in the 1980s in New H…
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In 2025, the United States experienced a rarity... a nonconsecutive U.S. President took office and the nation was shook by just how nonconsecutive it was after more than 100 years of unmitigated consecutiveness. But, this wasn't the first time a President failed to continue being President only to unfail that same continuation four years later. On …
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Brentford look forward to the visit of Champions League contending Aston Villa this weekend with revenge for the earlier defeat at Villa Park as well as Watkinsgate from last season still in out minds. Villa, celebrating their 150th anniversary this season, are one place above The Bees in the Premier League table after an inconsistant few months, b…
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Does it seem like everyone around you is microdosing, or is at least talking about it? Reshma had a lot of questions about psychedelics, so she called up psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist Dr. Julie Holland, one of the leading voices in the field of psychedelics and mental health. Reshma and Julie dive deep into the hard science and real data be…
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Chelsea Handler has made a career of saying exactly what’s on her mind. And the comedian and actor has compiled a lot of her frank thoughts in her latest book, “I’ll Have What She’s Having,” which came out yesterday — her 50th birthday. Chelsea tells Reshma about balancing her vanity with the realities of aging, being grateful to Jane Fonda for cal…
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After the 4-0 mauling of the Foxes in Leicester, Brentford are back home playing guest to Everton with Norgaard out injured due to concussion Billy Grant and Dave Lane discuss the Everton match with JB adding his usual blend of facts and funk to the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The U.S. legal system had been trying for a long time... then one day, they were like, "what if people could experience this as a kind of news-entertainment hybrid?" In the days of radio, it was a case of ignorance vs. evolution centered on a man named Scopes. In the days of television, 1979 specifically, a charming narcissist serial killer defende…
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Another away win for Brentford as they went to the London Stadium as they produced a totally professional and well executed performance dispatching West Ham The Beesotted crew of Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Ali Mullalley hooked up to discuss: Brentford TAPS system recap. The club may be considering a few alterations Everton's new stadiu…
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Actor Richa Moorjani says she’s had chronic pain much of her life, but it got really bad in her 30s. She tells Reshma how she’s learned to prioritize self-care and why she finds that talking about it publicly has been healing. Plus, they talk about Richa’s acting career, including the importance of representation in media and the reason Richa almos…
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Ahead of Brentford’s trip to West Ham United this Saturday, Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane convened to discuss the club’s revised TAPs fan-loyalty scheme that affects all fans in one way or another when they buy match tickets, the news that Hickey and Rico (again) may be on the mend and able to pull on a Bees shirt again in the coming …
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Given everything happening in the world right now, it's important to remember there are people fighting for what's right. To that end, we wanted to revisit Reshma's conversation with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who knew she wanted to sit on the high court since she was a little girl. Now in her midlife, she’s made that dream come t…
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Do you smell that? Chocolate. Roses. Some special occasion fragrance. And, of course, the dewy marinara of a romantic pizza tarp! It's Valentine's Day and that's LOVE you're smelling on the air. A smell so potent that this episode is all about the FIRST VALENTINE'S DAY! Was it always about buying stuff for your paramour? We'll let you know, but onl…
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If saving and investing money isn’t a top priority in your life, you’re not alone. The AARP reports that over half of Americans over 50 are worried they won’t have enough money to support themselves in retirement. Noah Kerner created Acorns to help people gain control over their financial future. Noah and Reshma discuss how our relationship with mo…
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Dr. Kelly Casperson — a urologist, sex educator, and host of a hit podcast — wants you to have great sex. And she knows you probably aren’t. A lot of that, she says, is because most of what we think we know about sex — especially in midlife — is flat-out wrong! She and Reshma get to the bottom of some fundamentals around libido, desire, and hormone…
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Tottenham, Tottenham. No one can stop them. Or can they? After a well fought win down in a cold, wet South West London against Crystal Palace, Brentford are back at home in the warmth preparing for their match against Tottenham. Bill The Bee Grant got together with Ali Mullalley and Darry GP Paul to discuss the latest transfer action. With Roerslev…
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At 41, Mel Robbins was at her rock bottom when a rocket launch changed the trajectory of her life. Mel tells Reshma how she got herself unstuck and began the work that would lead to becoming a #1 New York Times bestselling author and podcast juggernaut. Mel puts her “Let Them” theory into practice for Reshma, with examples from Reshma’s relationshi…
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There's been somethin' strange in the neighborhood for longer than you might realize! I bet you didn't even know who to call, or how to call them. Hint: At least once, you call a Gorilla using a talking-self-destructible fish. On this episode, Chelsea, Kelly, and Nate put on their jumpsuits, grab their De-Materializers, and discuss 1975's The Ghost…
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After two solid back-to-back performances against Manchester City and Liverpool in which the Bees picked up one point, Brentford travel down to South East London to take on Crystal Palace Billy The Bee Grant in London hooked up with Dave Laney Lane in Malaysia to catch up on the latest Brentford news On this week's show: 🔄 Transfer news. Kayode IN.…
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Sahaj Kaur Kohli is going on her fourth father-daughter trip soon – something that she could never have imagined 10 years ago. And it’s something that Reshma definitely can’t imagine with her own father. Both daughters to immigrant parents, Reshma and Sahaj talk about how their unique upbringing has informed their senses of self. But Sahaj’s work a…
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Brentford take in top-of-the-table Liverpool at the Gtech on Saturday, hopefully still pumped from the midweek draw with Champions Manchester City… The Bees went toe-to-toe with the Sky Blues and pushed one of the best sides in the world all the way… now they have to do it all over again. Billy the Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane get together in the …
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Classicist Mary Beard is the author of Women & Power: A Manifesto and has a cult following because she doesn't fit any kind of mold. She definitely speaks up, and she says whatever she thinks whenever she wants. But it wasn't always like that. In this episode, she talks to Reshma about how she had writer's block for most of her 20s and 30s. It wasn…
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After crashing out of the FA Cup to Plymouth with a huge BANG, we clarified that the Bees are certainly not UP .. for the CUP .... so the find themselves back in league action with Manchester City visiting West London looking to get their season back on track Bees will be buoyed by the return of Rico Henry and hopefully Christian Norgaard? Billy th…
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While we obviously do Debut Buddies for the Money, what really drives us is the ceaselessness of Time and maybe a little Brain Damage. It's not just Us and Them, either, a whole host of folks are preparing for The Great Gig in the Sky. We discuss Pink Floyd's FIRST #1 RECORD, The Dark Side of the Moon with special guest writer and educator, Steve L…
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Bees Looking to Halt Pilgrims Progress - Brentford v Plymouth FA Cup Preview Podcast After a tremendous win down in Southampton when the Bees put five goals past Southampton, theyre back on home soil where they play host to Plymouth in the third round of the FA Cup Billy The Bee Grant, Matt The Allard Allard and Ali Mullalley got together to have a…
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Bozoma Saint John is the newest cast member of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and she has a take-no-shit approach to life that will motivate you to demand everything you deserve. After working in executive marketing positions for companies like Uber, Netflix, Apple and Pepsi, Boz decided to leave corporate America and do things her own way. She …
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Are Brentford up for the cup? We'll soon find out as 2000 Plymouth fans make the long trip across to West London to take on the Bees in the 3rd round of the FA Cup Only days after the sacking of manager Wayne Rooney, The Pilgrims are looking for a boost with the FA Cup potentially proving to be a potential distraction from a tough run in the league…
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