FOOD + MONEY

About FOOD + MONEY

Embark on an extraordinary journey with us as we explore friendship's depths, delivering authentic, uproarious, thought-provoking chats. Born on the Ultimate Frisbee field in boarding school, our bond defied all odds. True friendship knows no bounds. As unlikely sisters, we've seen its power firsthand. Our podcast, a testament to joy, support, and authenticity, unveils our remarkable story. Meet "Food" and "Money"(nicknames that stuck!). Join our tribe, tune in to FOOD + MONEY, and expect laughter, tears, and curiosity.

Publisher

FOOD + MONEY

Category

comedy

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

4 Oct 2023

Latest episode

14 Feb 2025

Latest episodes

44 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Feb 2025

   Ep 44: MAFS S18 Episode 10: Tiny Little Men

   In this episode of the Food Plus Money podcast, hosts Amy and Nicole discuss their personal updates, including Amy's new job as a Solidcore coach in training and the challenges that come with it. They also dive into their favorite reality TV show, 'Married at First Sight,' analyzing the dynamics of the couples and the cultural conversations that arise, specifically reviewing Episode 10. The discussion highlights the importance of communication in relationships and the challenges of navigating personal growth while being in the spotlight. In this episode, the hosts delve into the complexities of relationships as they discuss various social dynamics, expectations, and the impact of personal backgrounds on interactions. They explore the nuances of friendships, the role of family support, and the challenges of communication in romantic relationships. The conversation highlights the tension between aggression and assertiveness, particularly in the context of gender dynamics, and reflects on the importance of self-identity and emotional intelligence in navigating these relationships. As the episode progresses, the hosts note the unraveling of certain relationships, leading to increased tensions and conflicts.

2. 

   6 Feb 2025

   Ep 43: MAFS S18 E8&9: Love, Growth & Wild Nights

   In this episode, Nicole and Amy discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates, including Nicole's hair transformation and a wild night out, to their thoughts on the reality TV show 'Married at First Sight'. They share emotional moments from their lives, including Amy's new job and the challenges of performance anxiety, while also providing insights into their supportive friendship. The conversation flows naturally from light-hearted banter to deeper reflections on personal growth and the dynamics of reality TV couples. In this conversation, the hosts explore various themes related to relationships, personal experiences, and cultural identity. They reflect on the awkwardness of dancing, the complexities of compatibility in relationships, and the challenges of self-perception and body image. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of reality TV relationships, highlighting the humorous and often absurd moments that arise. Through personal anecdotes and critiques of the characters on the show, the hosts provide insights into the nature of love, attraction, and societal expectations. In this episode, the conversation delves into various themes surrounding relationships, communication, and personal growth. The hosts discuss the dynamics of intimacy, the importance of empathy, and the challenges of navigating personal expectations within partnerships. They also critique the characters' behaviors and appearances, highlighting the impact of self-image and societal standards on relationships. The episode concludes with reflections on loneliness and support in marriage, particularly in the context of grief and adjustment to new environments. In this episode recap of M.A.F.S. Chicago, the hosts delve into the dynamics of relationships, exploring character interactions, personal spaces, and the contrasting views on financial success. They discuss the implications of living situations on personal growth and the challenges faced by the couples as they navigate their journeys. The conversation wraps up with reflections on the episode's events and a teaser for future episodes.

3. 

   24 Jan 2025

   Ep 42: Reality, Romance, and Red Flags: MAFS Chicago Season 18 Episodes 6 & 7 Breakdown

   In this episode of Food and Money, hosts Nicole and Amy dive into the latest season of Married At First Sight Season 18: Chicago, discussing the dynamics between various couples, their family interactions, and personal updates. They analyze the characters' backgrounds, their compatibility, and the challenges they face as they embark on their honeymoon. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and predictions for the season ahead, highlighting the complexities of relationships in a reality TV setting. In this episode, the hosts dive into the complexities of relationships showcased in the reality show, discussing everything from wedding night speculations to financial talks and emotional manipulations. They explore the dynamics between various couples, highlighting the struggles of communication, attraction, and personal growth. The conversation is filled with humor and candid observations, making it an engaging listen for fans of reality TV and relationship discussions.

Reach and audience

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

YouTube views

3,095,233

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.2 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

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

Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

51

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