Bad Examples w/ Tracy DiMarco & Jessica Romano

Baddies, suit up. This week we stop riding the bench (and whatever else you’ve been riding) and step onto the field to learn the game of football. The girls test their knowledge and quickly find out who’s getting benched. But with help from NFL reporter Keiana Martin, they might just pull off a comeback. Whether you already love football or never understood a single play, this one is for you. Go sports!---Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 9 December 2025

This week we’re giving the horny hotline a break and exploring celibacy. Whether it’s by choice or by circumstance, we’re unpacking the reasons to take a break from the bedroom and why more people are choosing it than you’d think. Stay strong baddies, we’re only abstaining until next Tuesday. ---Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2025

Your unofficial girls’ night starts now. Tray and J take on Hollywood gossip like two friends who have officially snapped, and no one is safe.TikTok queen Erica Mags joins the studio as our new Baddie Celebrity Correspondent, walking us through the wild legacy of the Sexiest Man Alive. Spoiler alert: it does not include Zuckerberg.(Zuck, don’t smite us)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2025

Tray and J’s birthdays hit back to back, so the studio turns into a full on party. There’s the famous rap performance, an unhinged gift exchange, surprise callers, and a royal drop in from Queen Kail herself. Come celebrate with us, hangover optional but highly encouraged.It’s the birthday show, the birthday show 🪩🎵See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2025

In a groundbreaking exposé, Tracy and Jessica bravely enter the uncharted territory of a rising trend in men’s aesthetic procedures. With special guest Injector Chris, the duo investigates everything from HoleTox to Girthfill, where no topic is off limits and every inch counts. As always, the girls ask the hard questions and learn the even harder answers. And by the end, they just might uncover the question that has puzzled mankind for centuries. Is bigger really better?Check out before & after photos: https://www.lushfulaesthetics.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2025

Tracy breaks her silence about the friendship that shattered her trust and changed the way she sees loyalty forever. With help from therapist Nicki, the girls unpack the grief that comes when someone you called a sister becomes a stranger.Some friendships break. Others hold you together 🤍 Tracy and Jessica remind us what true friendship looks like and why it’s worth fighting for. If part one broke your heart, part two might just help you heal it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2025

Some friendships don’t always end with closure, they end with receipts and regret. This week, Tracy and Jessica open up about losing friends, outgrowing people, and what it feels like when someone you love turns into someone you used to know. This is part one of a two-part deep dive that reminds us sometimes the worst heartbreak isn’t always romantic. Stay tuned next week for part two!---Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 28 October 2025

Grab your emotional support beverage it’s time for group vent. Tracy and Jess open the floor to every petty, dramatic, and totally valid complaint you didn’t know you needed to get off your (fake) chest. From the horror of explaining sex to our kids to questioning our own talent after watching North West perform like she owns Pride Rock, consider this our official meltdown. No solutions, just vibes.---Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2025

Tracy spills the truth about dating as a single mom. The impossible moments, spotting the creeps, and how to survive (and maybe even thrive) while doing it ALL. Plus, from church pews to Home Depot, Jessica gives a masterclass on where to meet men.Dating with a diaper bag doesn’t come with instructions, but neither did your vibrator and we still nailed it. Moms, you’re unstoppable 💪🏼---Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 14 October 2025

When the other woman slid into her DMs, Tracy decided to listen. Everyone's been dying to know what really happened, and now both women are finally ready to tell their side of the story.It's revenge, redemption, and a reminder that teaming up will always beat tearing each other down.---Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 7 October 2025

Come with Tray and J as they wander the wild world of polyamory like total amateurs. Listen as they go from asking all the awkward questions and making all the wrong assumptions to understanding the secrets of loving more than one person. Therapist Nikki is back to help guide us through the tangled web of multiple relationships. Will this lifestyle change everything we thought we knew about love? This episode might have you drafting your first poly group chat. Warning: Tracy could be the rarest unicorn of them all.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 30 September 2025

Labubu’s, free bleeding, and alien role play. What do they have in common? Absolutely nothing… except they’re the kind of wild weirdness Tray & J live for. You’ve been warned, this episode gets real weird, real fast. We’ve always worn the unhinged badge of honor, but it might be time to pass it on to our listeners.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2025

Your guilty pleasure is back! Whether you’re a longtime listener or brand new to the madness, this episode is your backstage pass into the shenanigans, stories, and everything you can expect from your besties, Tray & J. Come for the laughs and stay for the lessons (someone has to learn from our mistakes). We’ve missed you baddies. Buckle up. Binge 200+ past episodes, join the Club Baddies community, and follow along on Instagram at @BadExamplesPodcast.For ad-free episodes and bonus content that could definitely get them canceled, join the Patreon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 16 September 2025

Welcome to Bad Examples the unapologetically real podcast that’s equal parts hilarious brutally honest. Hosted by Tracy DiMarco & Jessica Romano. If you’re tired of perfect highlight reels and want a podcast that feels like venting with your best friend, hit play on Bad Examples. See you Next Tuesday! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcribed - Published: 9 September 2025

He was born a baddie, and he will go out our daddie. In this episode we say goodbye to Alan. The man responsible for keeping these two Jersey girls under control. The man who never judged us (well, maybe a little). Our voice of reason. He will be missed, but the impact he made on this show will live on forever in the pictures we forced him to take with blow up dolls and dildos. Join us for baddie daddie's last episode, as we relive some of our favorite moments together and give Alan the send off he deserves. Thank you, Alan, for everything you've done for this show. We speak your name, baddie daddie. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Lume Deodorant at LumeDeodorant.com and use code EXAMPLES Visit Boll & Branch at https://www.bollandbranch.com/ and use code BADEXAMPLES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 June 2024

This week we observe what happens in nature, when a wild animal finds her mate. Grab your binoculars and watch safely from afar as our very own cheetah sticks her claws into her prey. Witness the evolution from fearless feline into cuddly cat. Although its mating season, Tracy has already hunted him and devoured his meat. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Lume Deodorant at LumeDeodorant.com and use code EXAMPLES Visit Boll & Branch at https://www.bollandbranch.com/ and use code BADEXAMPLES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2024

Dating is hard, but 1st dates are harder. Jessica unpacks her first date trauma, and the girls are joined by a series of callers who share stories of their 1st date horror. Plus, a plot twist you never saw coming. Bon appétit! Listen ad free only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2024

French is BACK. We've revealed his face, and now we're revealing what he thinks of the haters. Find out more in this Patreon exclusive (And to all the haters s'il vous plait 🖕) Only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2024

The interrogation continues as the girls dive deep into French's very personal and private self gratification preferences... as only this show would do. Find out if French will have "one night in Paris" in this Patreon only exclusive. Only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 May 2024

We've been holding our breath, and now he's taken it away. There's a new man in Tracy's life, who has made her reconsider everything that she has ever believed. Will he get Jessica's approval and yours? Decide for yourself in this intimate sit down and meet the man who won her heart, French ❤️ BONUS 10 MINUTES: How long did Tracy make French wait for the 🍪? PLUS never before seen photos (blurred) AND a special note from Tracy. ONLY on patreon.com/badexamples And support our sponsor! Visit Lume Deodorant at LumeDeodorant.com and use code EXAMPLES for $5 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2024

Tray and J are back with a hard hitting episode, as they try to solve the mystery of Ariana Grande and SpongeBob SquarePants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2024

Some children make life easier, and some were put on this earth to test your patience. This week the girls talk about parenting their very own unicorns and dragons. Remember mamas, there's a light at the end of that fiery tunnel. Listen ad free with video, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Lume Deodorant at LumeDeodorant.com and use code EXAMPLES for $5 off your first order. Visit Factor at factormeals.com/badexamples50 Visit Boll & Branch at https://www.bollandbranch.com/ and use code BADEXAMPLES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2024

In this Patreon only mini, Jess confesses that she tried to adopt another dog, but instead she ended up on the adoption blacklist. Hear the entire episode, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2024

Sparked by the hard launch of 37 year old Kristin Cavallari and her 24 year old boyfriend, the girls set out to find if "age is really just a number." Listen as they learn first hand what it's like to be a cougar with a cub. Visit patreon.com/badexamples for the EXTENDED cut of this episode! And support our sponsors! Visit Boll & Branch at https://www.bollandbranch.com/ and use code BADEXAMPLES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2024

We all have things that turn us on, but what about the things that aren't sexual. Is it the way he pulls out of a parking spot or maybe the way he rolls up his sleeves? Usually it's the smallest of things, that leave the biggest impact (on our vaginas). Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2024

The girls jump on an emergency zoom to discuss Drake's leaked d*ck pic. Alan finds a way to ruin it for everybody. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Lume at lumedeodorant.com and use code BADEXAMPLES and visit Factor at factormeals.com/badexamples50 for more information. Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 February 2024

It's the 2023 Christmas Show!!! Join the festivities this year with holiday classics like Tray's Naughty Sex Tips and Nerdy Noel's Gift Guide. With special appearances by baddie favorites Skylar, Sabotage, 🧢, and more! You'll wish you had Santa Daddie putting presents under your tree this year! Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Factor at factormeals.com/badexamples50 for more information. Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 December 2023

In this week's very special episode, we welcome another baby baddie into the world. Join Jessica as she gives a very intimate look into pregnancy, birth, and motherhood. In a way only Tray & J can do, this episode will make you laugh, cry, and teach you the lesson that becoming a mom sometimes means your birth plan and life plan may not always go your way. Sometimes, you have to let go and embrace the chaos ❤️ Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2023

Ahead of Turkey Day this Thursday enjoy a throwback from our very first year on the air. Get your fat pants on, because the girls are getting into the holiday spirit and it involves fisting a turkey. Tray & J are thankful for more than just food. Listen along for some surprise guests, exciting news, and one of the shittiest stories you’ve ever heard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2023

It's that time of year! While the Baddie Queens bask in their Scorpio glory, enjoy this throwback episode to The Birthday Show! Happy birthday!!! The girls are turning *age redacted* another year older, another year fatter, and we don't know about any wiser. In this very special birthday episode Tray & J are treated to a surprise from Baddie Daddie, with some super secret guests that you've never heard from before. While Tracy debates how to celebrate, Jessica gives a once in a lifetime performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2023

The girls dish about the cultural moment that is Taylor & Travis. Tracy pretends to not be a swiftie, but her allegiance slowly shows. Alan learns that there are consequences to your actions. Jess sings shake it off and we wish she would just f*ck off. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2023

Tracy's nerd glasses aren't just for looks! If you have ever cheated or have been cheated on, the girls might have the answers to WHY. From personal experience to science Tray & J might just save you from future heartbreak 🤓 Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2023

Baddie Daddie is back, and with a new name: Papa Meat. The gang is together again and it really brings out the worst in everyone, which makes for an epic episode. Hold on to your meat cannons, this one is a little dicksturbing. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2023

In this Patreon Exclusive Minisode, Jess pulls out the big guns and brings BRD on the show to have her back. The girls are left speechless when he doubles down for Tray. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 October 2023

Tray and J briefly shed their hoe skin to talk about the joys of parenting. Cecily's first day of school and Tracy officially being a cheer mom have certainly left the girls busy. But not too busy for Jess to flirt with the Urologist. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Rocket Money at rocketmoney.com/badexamples for more information. Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2023

Listen and join in as the girls have a private call. Tray & J continue in vain to decode men and solve the mysterious world of dating. Tray might be on the edge of mastering it, while Jessica might be on the edge of divorce. Sharpen your #2 pencils, baddies, and get ready to take notes and SERVE. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 September 2023

In this episode we go from girl dinner to girl fight in an instant. Tray & J have their first ever disagreement on how a woman should treat a man on a date. Have no fear the guido reinforcements are here to set the record straight. Listen to this episode and you might just learn what it takes to be a relationship princess. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Rocket Money at rocketmoney.com/badexamples for more information. Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 September 2023

Baddies we've all been there, you think you're starting to fall for a dude, and then he screws you over like a f*ckboy. Well ladies, two can play that game, and we can do it even better than they can! Listen to the master at work, as Tracy schools us all on how think and act like a man. Get yours and get out, cause GIRLS IS PLAYERS TOO! Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 22 August 2023

This week Tray & J bring in a special guest who specializes in an important topic close to our hearts… ICKS. The girls touch on everything from celebrity icks to men who give us the airport ick. Baddies you can afford to miss your flight, but can’t afford to miss this minisode with the one and only Sammy. Watch this episode, and others, with our new & improved video content, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Rocket Money at rocketmoney.com/badexamples for more information. Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 August 2023

You THINK you like them, but then you suddenly catch 'The Ick'. It's a phenomenon women everywhere are experiencing. Weirdly & maybe for no reason at all, you are grossed out by him. Tray & J have their long list of icks. Is it when he blows on soup, or maybe when he eats popcorn half of it falls out of his mouth? Baddies, what triggers your ick? Watch this episode, and others, with our new & improved video content, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 8 August 2023

Jessica continues to share her pregnancy challenges, and details her experience with her first amniocentesis with both laughs and tears. Tracy shares the Commandments of Pregnancy Loss. It's a heartwarming episode that reminds us to be kinder to ourselves and the ones we love. Watch this episode, and others, with our new & improved video content, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 August 2023

In this Patreon Exclusive Minisode, the girls talk about all the ways Jess has tricked Tracy with her pregnancy announcements, and why the Little Mermaid was a little problem for Cecily. Listen to the full episode, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2023

Baddies we are back! It wouldn't be an epic return if Jess didn't have some surprises in store for Tray, Daddie, and all the listeners. This will be an episode you won't forget. Let the games begin! Watch and play along now, with our new & improved video content, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2023

There's a porn ban in Virginia, and Alan is forced to fantasize about Tray & J. Tracy wants to run for Governor, with a catchy campaign slogan. 🍰 Enjoy this minisode, because we are back next week with a big surprise!!! Watch the video, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Visit Green Chef at greenchef.com/badexamples50. Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2023

Baddies, just popping in for a brief update about the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2023

In this week's episode Tray & J are without their Baddie Daddie, and it doesn't take them long to get into trouble. Rachel steps in to babysit, and gets roped in for the ride as the girls pry into her sex life with Alan. Don't miss this episode, it might be the last! Listen ad-free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2023

In this Patreon exclusive minisode, Tracy & Jessica take questions from the Baddies about parenting, and navigating multiple kids in a world that feels increasingly difficult for parents. Tantrums, tears, and the terrible twos make for one hellish combination. Listen to the full episode, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2023

Baddies we are joined once more by Jon Marsh as he gives us crucial information and resources to protect yourself and the ones you love from Domestic Abuse, before it reaches the stage of violence. Listen ad-free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2023

On November 30, 2022 Brittany Hudak's world was changed forever. Her mother Debbie and little sister Katie were both senselessly murdered in an act of domestic violence. This week, our long time listener Brittany shares with us all that she's lost, and the fight that she's now gained to help victims of DV. Later in this episode we will be joined by Jon Marsh, a scientist and former domestic violence crisis interventionist. Jon breaks down why this is a "women's issue, but men problem" and the steps we can take to protect ourselves and the people we love. National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 Listen ad-free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2023

Baddies, Alan has pulled a wee prank on Tray & J this year. You see, they don't think there's an episode coming out today, buuuuut in reality we have a compilation of some of our cringiest moments featuring your two favorite Bad Examples. Listen ad free, only on patreon.com/badexamples! And support our sponsors! Remember to enter our show codes for your exclusive offers baddies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2023