Dysfunction Junkies

About Dysfunction Junkies

Two high school besties reconnect and commiserate their stories as they navigate the dysfunctions of life from marriage, families, illness, death of childhood families, and creating healthy boundaries. Join them each week as Chrisy and Kerry share their stories and life lessons all with a zest of wit, humor, and love. They may not have seen it all, but they have seen enough!

Publisher

Chrisy & Kerry

Category

comedy · society & culture · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

27 Oct 2024

Latest episode

8 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

125 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Jul 2026

   Throwback: Stay Away From Grandma With Cigarettes

   Send us Fan Mail We are throwing it back to Season 1 Episode 40: Why are summer family gatherings sometimes easier to handle than winter ones? As we discover in this raw and revealing episode, it might simply be because you can escape to the backyard when things get tense. But even with more exit strategies, Fourth of July celebrations can still produce lasting trauma. Support the show Thank you for listening. Be sure to check out our Facebook and Instagram pages for additional content....

2. 

   1 Jul 2026

   Throwback S1E24: Funeral Etiquette Without The Awkward

   Send us Fan Mail We are throwing it back to Season 1 Episode 24, which was part 2 of our Funeral Episodes. Death may be universal, but funeral etiquette remains surprisingly complex territory—filled with unwritten rules and unexpected social landmines. We're diving deep into the politics of saying goodbye in this candid continuation of our funeral conversation. Support the show Thank you for listening. Be sure to check out our Facebook and Instagram pages for additional content. We ofte...

3. 

   25 Jun 2026

   THROWBACK S1E23: Funeral People Watching

   Send us Fan Mail This week we are throwing it back to Episode 29, which is part 1 of our two-part Funeral Chat. Death has a way of bringing out the complicated, messy, and sometimes absurd qualities in families – and nowhere is this more evident than at funerals. Kerry and Chrisy take listeners on a journey through the peculiar social dynamics that emerge when we gather to say goodbye to loved ones. Support the show Thank you for listening. Be sure to check out our Facebook and In...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

587

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

87

Social presence

0

YouTube

66

Engagement

51

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