the final week of April means the final week of Up Close and Personal, so we're finishing it off with an interesting topic of discussing and exploring life's dualities! if you're wondering what that is and what it means, guess you'll just have to listen to find out hehehe tune back next week for our first episode of may! hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great...

this week, we're staying up close and personal talking about our own struggles with perfectionism. what it looks like for us, how we deal with it and power through, and talk about some of the ways it's affected us. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thesamlouiseb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ isa: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@isabela.wilder⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Likewise on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Likewise on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this...

happy release day to our sweet, sweet cohost sammy b!!! we're so proud of her and what better way to celebrate than by releasing her fourth cohost interview?!! this conversation is so good and as we reflect on who she's been in the past she takes what she's learned and explains how that's shaped who she wants to be in the future. such a fun convo, you definitely don't want to miss! And don't forget to check out her debut poetry collection! EYES OF ICE, HEART OF FIRE, available on KU and...

so excited to be talking about social life and habits (& more!) this week. from going out in college and now to making and maintaining real-life friends to our own experiences with these things, we talk about a lot. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thesamlouiseb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ isa: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@isabela.wilder⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Likewise on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Likewise on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this...

we're so excited to be starting our April theme of up close and personal! and what better way than with cohost interviews? this is something we've done every year since starting the podcast back in 2020, it's a good way for us to check in with each other, ask some burning questions, and have our own chance to be interviewed. this week, we've got isa's interview for you to listen to and get to know her a little bit better! hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some...

tea. we're closing out our March Madness with this doozy of an episode. in it, we talk all about the reasons we could (should?) be canceled, the things we've learned during some hiatuses and since coming back and being consistent, about the genuine connections we've made during our time with Likewise. allegedly not canceled...yet. quick warning for 1:09:58 if you wear headphones, and even if you don't it is kind of (really) loud! hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on...

we're back with another instalment of Likewise on Tour! we're so excited to be talking BREAKUP SONGS. because, in music what's madder than that?? we've got so many of our own, we talk big Tropes that we see, and read off some of YOUR favs! music episodes are always our favorites, so we hope you love this one as much as we do hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great...

how messy of us to be releasing late...sorry? this week we're talking about being messy! all kinds, every definition. we also asked YOU for some of your messy girl moments, your own red flags, and talked about some iconic messy girls. stay tuned for our own messy girl stories. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thesamlouiseb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ isa: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@isabela.wilder⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Likewise...

we just couldn't help ourselves, we love guests! we've actually been dreaming of this moment since last year when we may or may not have started a sports podcast (sorry outcast, we love the idea of you!)...we're so glad to have finally made this dream come true. we know Megan from our sorority and she is a fellow sports (baseball! and learning others) lover. we can't wait for you to get to know her a little bit and hear about her life with baseball and how every choice in life led her right...

welcome to March Madness. this month we're trying something new, we're giving our overarching theme for the month and are creating episodes related to it, and today we present to you LIKEWISE POD IS TOXIC...but, upon more reflection, that title might be a little misleading. is that toxic? hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thesamlouiseb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ isa: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@isabela.wilder⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Likewise...

eeeeeek! we're back! we're so so so excited to be back and recording and in the likewise swing of things again. coming off of week of love and we're still on cloud 9 from it. this week we're starting an ongoing series about concerts! today, we're focusing in on indie music (happy indie music day!) and some of our concert routines. we also asked YOU for some of your fav concert memories and read them out! we hope you love this (chaotic) episode, let us know what you want next in this...

Our Week of Love 2024 series finale has finally come, and we couldn't think of a better way to close it out than with the coolest girl we know, Katy Michele. We talk all things rockstar girlfriend aesthetic, the book's playlist, what it's like to draw inspiration from her own life, and so much more. You definitely do not want to miss this one. Thank you so much for all the love and support this week. This was our best and favorite project to date (sorry Podmas, still love ya tho) and we...

So excited to talk with Ella Justice today and welcome her to Likewise! Her debut novel, In His Eyes, came out in September 2023, and we're so happy to have read it and to have a conversation with her! We talk about her family's support and involvement with her writing and how special that is, cute surfer boys, her writing process, and so much more. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  guest: ella justice follow Ella on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠! Add In His Eyes to your ⁠⁠⁠Goodreads⁠⁠⁠. Available...

Today's guest is none other than KU phenomenon Peyton Corinne! Peyton released Unsteady in November 2023, and just a week after its indie release, it was picked up to be traditionally published. We're so excited to have her on, talk all things Sadie and Rhys, inspiration, and intentions behind their stories. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  guest: peyton corinne follow Peyton on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠! Add Unsteady to your Goodreads. Available as eBook or paperback at Amazon now. Visit...

Today our guest is someone who we've been following the past couple of months and we're absolutely delighted to welcome her on the pod! Holly's debut novel, The Likelihood of You, is out now and we are so ecstatic for this opportunity to talk all things TLOY, from her dreamy MMC (to his inspiration ;-)), to plus size representation, to the novel's playlist, and more. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  guest: holly jukes follow Holly on ⁠Instagram⁠! follow us on socials for some sneak...

We're so excited to welcome Sydney Applegate, author of The Fall of Jericho, to Likewise today! We're so ecstatic for the opportunity to talk with her and learn more about her debut novel (out now!!), her upcoming work, her musical inspiration, and so much more. This is a conversation you don't want to miss. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  guest: sydney applegate follow Sydney on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠! follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great...

We're kicking off our Week of Love 2024 with Tessa, author of No Coincidences, and we're talking all things we love to hate (and hate to love): tropes. What is a trope? What's a microtrope? Should we be looking for books based on microtropes? So many questions, and so many thoughts on it all. We're so excited for the rest of this week and all the fun surprises we've got in store for you! hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  guest: tessa d'errico follow Tessa on Instagram! follow us on...

Hey hey hey!  Today i'm talking about knowing your body and my experience with it! mostly am talking about how i need protein to be happy, and if you're a longtime likewise listener then you already know this...lol, but today i'm getting into the actual *science* of it hehehe. hope you learn something and maybe this is your sign to eat some protein. xoxo, Isa Follow us on ig for more: ⁠@likewise_pod⁠

Hi besties! I'm so excited to be back with a minisode for you- it's been a while since we've chatted just you and me :) Today we're going to be talking about the soft girl lifestyle aesthetic, it's roots in "that girl", and just some random thoughts on trends on social media! xoxo, Sam Follow us on ig for more: @likewise_pod

Here at Likewise, we love personality types and love languages and all things that make up who a person is. It's only fitting that we dedicate (another) full episode to this series (? kind of!) and we hope this helps you get to know us and also gives you ideas for how to show others you love them even if they're not physically near! hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam:...

This week we're having some fun and coming up with our own alliterations for each letter of the alphabet...better known as Likewise's Live Laugh Love alphabet. Alphabet starts sometime after about 24 mins in...classic Likewise move hahahah hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcSWeFvpflOb2kec4k-bEpA , https://www.instagram.com/thesamlouiseb/ ,...

How important is it to relate to teh media you consume? This is our central question/topic for the week, we dive deep and discuss what relatability is, why we crave it, and why we need escape from it. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcSWeFvpflOb2kec4k-bEpA , https://www.instagram.com/thesamlouiseb/ , https://twitter.com/thesamlouiseb/  isa:...

This week we're (quickly) recapping our 2023 bookish stats and talking about some of our reading goals for this year! We're so excited from what we learned and read in 2023 adn can't wait for more fun and books in 2024! hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcSWeFvpflOb2kec4k-bEpA , https://www.instagram.com/thesamlouiseb/ , https://twitter.com/thesamlouiseb/  isa:...

Kicking off 2024 with our first episode of Likewise SZN5! we're so excited to be back after a *mini* break. And, with a new year and season comes the same us...with a bit of a refreshed look. We're stoked for this Likewise rebrand and can't wait for y'all to see everything that we've got in store. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder  follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content!  sam: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcSWeFvpflOb2kec4k-bEpA ,...