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Making Friends as an Adult | What About Your Friends?

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The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.31.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

This week, Erika explores the joys and difficulties of making new friends as an adult. First, she talks with Steven about the ways they’ve successfully made new friends in their adult lives (0:33). Then, Erika speaks with author, musician, and podcaster Lane Moore about her new book, ‘You Will Find Your People,’ which dives deep into the vulnerability and complexity involved in adult friend-making and the culture that has misled us (17:00). Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Lane Moore Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello Media Consumers, I'm Brian Curtis and I'm David Schumacher.

0:06.2

We're the host of the Ringer's Press Box Podcast.

0:09.2

Twice a week, we have a free-flowing conversation where two old friends talk about media and

0:14.6

sports and a little politics.

0:16.2

Let's interviews with guests like John Crackauer and Jamel Hill, funny stuff like the

0:20.7

overworked Twitter joke of the week.

0:22.8

Join us every Monday and Friday on Spotify or wherever you get your podcast.

0:27.0

I think that's right.

0:30.0

Welcome back to What About Your Friends, a podcast dedicated to the many lives of friendship

0:37.4

and how it's portrayed in pop culture.

0:39.7

On this week's episode, we'll be exploring making friendships as adults with first my

0:44.2

co-hosts and BFF Steven Othello, and later my guest author and comedian Lane Moore.

0:50.4

First BFF time, how's your heart, Steven?

0:54.0

My heart is feeling very full.

0:56.4

I've been feeling full all June.

0:59.0

I think I said before June has been like a tough month for me in the past, but right

1:05.3

now, I've been taking it literally one day at a time.

1:08.6

So my color, if I had to pick a color, it would be like hunter green.

1:12.9

You weren't expecting to say that, huh?

1:17.2

No, no.

1:18.2

You could tell.

1:19.2

Oh, my goodness.

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