Episodes
Published 09/02/21
Hellooo our lovely listeners!  Bet you're wondering what happened to your fave dynamic duo??  Wellll- we are human just like you and are ✨burnt out ✨ .  In all seriousness, Marissa and I have found ourselves caught in the middle of different life events and right now is where we break the 2021 silence from The Pretty Anxious.   Today's episode is all about respecting boundaries and knowing when to call when and stick up for yourself in the dating world.   Join Cynthia and a special guest for...
Published 09/02/21
New year.  Same us!  Happy New Year to our Anxious family!  Hoping that everyone had a safe and responsible NYE and holiday season.  Today's episode covers how big of a sham the idea of the new year is, and how corporations know how to milk society of their hard earned COINT during this pivotal time. Tune in to see how we plan on spending our 2021 and if you haven't had the pleasure of listening to a Marissa's childhood flashback story, then boy do we have a treat for you!!
Published 01/06/21
Your Pretty Anxious girls back again with yet another mental health check-in, this time we are equal amounts seasonally depressed and festive!  2020 has stirred the pot for many, but it's our responsibility to make sure we bring all possible issues that the 2020 holiday season has given us, to light.   As always, tune in for today's messy catch up chat with your favorite anxious gals. 
Published 12/16/20
Today Marissa and Cynthia are breaking down the Red Table Talk interview with Olivia Jade.  Tune in to hear our unfiltered opinions and hot takes on how we believe this interview went, and all of our takeaways and conspiracies. 
Published 12/09/20
Welcome to an episode of The Pretty Anxious that Cynthia literally hijacked and  Marissa has NO CLUE :). This is sending me back to early Facebook and Myspace days, if anything at all.  But todays episode of The Pretty Anxious, we are inviting back a mystery guest to the show.  Back by popular demand..... Tune in and find out what weirdness we chat about today 
Published 12/02/20
In this week's episode of The Pretty Anxious, we are diving into all things babies and pregnancy.  Seeing as we both have minimal insight on these topics, we are joined by a close friend who happens to know the ropes of motherhood.  Join us while we de-bunk some myths #mythbusters, and set the record straight on the truths of pregnancy. This is unlike any episode we've done before, so get ready!
Published 11/18/20
Hello our lovely Anxious family!!  Today's episode we're talking about all of the stages of breaking up with someone.  From the amicable breakup to the nasty, ill-hearted endings, we're talking about them all today.  But with a stormy breakup, also comes the rainbow at the end of the storm.  Join us in today's episode with a special guest near and dear to our hearts, to shoot around the feelings of relationships present and past.  
Published 10/28/20
We're back guys!  And we moved!!   The adventures of Cynthia and Marissa have been moving strong for the past couple of weeks and we are ready to sit down and talk about it today!  We discuss the mental health effects of moving living situations and how cloudy our minds have gotten over the last couple of weeks.  This episode proves that irrational thoughts rule everything in our lives and we can't wait to share them with you all!10
Published 10/13/20
Hello all!  After a little break, we are BACK at it again!  Today's episode is honestly a blender of topics.  We discuss the effects of social media on mental health and exactly how much is too much?  We get talking about the lifestyle of the rich and famous, and also how overrated the concept of 'local' celebrities is. Lastly we finish with a heated celebrity crush discussion and a few rounds of f***, marry, kill (feat. Danny Devito & Bob Saget)
Published 09/30/20
We made it to our 100th episode!!  Thank you for tuning in and listening to us chat about 100 different topics- truly don't know where we would be without you all!  Today's episode, we are touching on the effects of being burnt out.  We all experience it in some capacity throughout the course of our lives, but what are the right ways to deal with it?  Buckle up for today's Pretty Anxious ride and celebrate with us!
Published 09/16/20
Today's episode we are talking mental health and feelings (everyones favorite topic).  How do you move on from rejection and deal with someone else's decision to no longer be a part of your life?  Why don't more people talk about the after shock of losing a relationship, platonic or romantically.  Join us as we discuss navigating being vulnerable with ourselves and allowing ourselves to feel things again.. and being okay with it. 
Published 09/09/20
Today's episode is here and we are ready to talk about one thing and one thing only... FALL.  Join us as we count down the road to 100 episodes (feat. a giveaway 😍) and we talk about our favorite things regarding the season...  it gets rowdy in this one folks!!
Published 09/02/20
On todays episode, we're taking a step back and just having a chill convo with each other. Aside from celebrating 15K, join us for out accounts of our first heartbreaks and feelings on crying, to having an existential crisis about the fact that Kansas borders Colorado?!  Todays episode will literally just show you an up close and personal account on the dynamic between the Pretty Anxious team. Tune in today for our hot takes and options on things literally nobody asked for... 
Published 08/26/20
It is Wednesday my dudes and that means a new episode! Today we are dedicating our episode to a brand near and dear to our hearts, Jupiter. Jupiter is a small but mighty CBD brand who cares deeply about eliminating stress and anxiety from our lives. Come hang with us today while we discuss the  brand story, the differences between CDB and THC, and how Jupiter is changing our lives for the better! . Interested in Jupiter? Find them on their website:...
Published 08/19/20
Today we are excited to announce a brand new segment on our podcast called “Who Gives A Shit”. This segment covers brands and creators, who do in fact, give a shit. Whether that be through giving back to their communities, having specific products/proceeds go to charity, or just being overall good for the world. We are breaking down some amazing brands that deserve some recognition for all the hard work they are doing. Thanks for giving a shit! 
Published 08/12/20
In today's episode Marissa and Cynthia give a nice overview of what it means to truly re-brand yourself.  We go down memory lane to our previous aesthetic "phases" today, from Cynthia's 'Christian Girl Fall' phase to rocking blunt haircuts and oil slick Doc Martens.  We're talking band tees and extension tracks today here folks.  Tune in to hear all of our hot takes and unpopular opinions. 
Published 08/05/20
Is it hot in here or is it just our opinions? Come along if you dare as we discuss our “hot takes” on topics in the world. Is Friends really a good show? Is Santa just a modern day sugar daddy? Crocs???  Bring a fan and some water folks because today’s episode is HOT.
Published 07/29/20
Sound the alarm folks we’re talking about *air horn* NEWNESS. There’s so many new things that have graced our presence this month. And some things that leave us a little...questioned. From the new brand of Jackie Aina to an oldie but a goodie of bh cosmetics, we break down the new things that we need in our lives
Published 07/22/20
Have ya’ll ever had to have “the talk”? That uncomfortable conversation you have to have with a significant other or person of interest that you have a mental illness? Yeah, that one. Join us today as we tell our stories about how we’ve had to navigate this talk through the muddy waters we call dating
Published 07/15/20
Today we are celebrating a milestone for our show, we have hit our 10,000th download on the show and we are more than humbled by all of the support that you have shown us over this past year!  The main course for todays show is a topic that we aren't scared to talk about on our show..  Acne.  Today we are sharing some top product picks and best practices to help combat the fight against acne.
Published 07/08/20
We’re back baby! This episode is all about what we’ve been up to and where the hell Marissa went..for a month. In more important news we also address what has been going on with humanity and how we need to do better. We ALL need to do better. It takes zero effort to be a decent human being. If you find yourself wanting to fight that statement then this episode might not be for you.
Published 07/01/20
Surprise! A Friday episode for our loyal subscribers... and new ones if thats you! Today's episode is all about controlling the population and what better way to do it than birth control. We wanted to touch on the impact that difference contraceptives have on our bodies and our personal experiences with different methods. Join us today for a short and sweet- yet strangely personal episode surrounding not having babies!!!
Published 06/19/20
3rd time's a charm right?? In todays episode we will be diving into a topic that we are no stranger to, which is online dating. From Bumble to Hinge, we're talking the good, bad and ugly. Will we ever see a light at the end of this tunnel or are we destined to remain expired goods forever??
Published 06/17/20
Today's episode is centered around one of our favorite skincare brands of 2020, The Inkey List. The Inkey List was founded in 2018 and has created a consumer-friendly option in the prestige skincare world. They believe their products should be accessible to all, but will never compromise on quality. These products are priced to allow the consumer to test and play with ingredients to build the perfect skincare recipe. Today we discuss our top picks from this brand, and hope you enjoy!
Published 06/10/20