Friendship IRL
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<p>Tired of hearing “just put yourself out there” when it comes to friendship or community? Same.<br><br></p><p>Friendship IRL is the podcast that skips the fluff and gets real about what it takes to build meaningful adult friendships and lasting support systems. Whether you're struggling to make new friends, maintain old ones, or just want people in your life who really show up, you're in the right place.<br><br></p><p>Each week, host Alex Alexander brings you honest conversations and tangible strategies to help you connect—for real. You’ll hear stories from everyday people (plus the occasional expert), learn what’s working in modern friendships—and what definitely isn’t—and walk away with ideas, scripts, and action steps you can actually use.<br><br></p><p>Think of it like a coffee date with your wisest, most encouraging friend—the one who tells the truth and hands you the playbook.<br><br></p><p>🎧 New episodes drop every Thursday. 💬 Want to share your friendship win or struggle? Leave Alex a voice message at <a href="https://alexalex.chat/">AlexAlex.chat</a>.<br><br></p><p>Follow along on Instagram or TikTok @itsalexalexander and join the movement to rethink how we build connection, community, and friendships in real life.</p>
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10/19/2022
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2026
THE BOOK IS HERE! Behind the Scenes of “Are We Friends Yet?”
Host Danielle K. Johnson shares the six-year journey behind her book "Are We Friends Yet?", revealing the unexpected challenges and triumphs of its creation.
June 11, 2026
The Secrets We Keep (For Our Friends)
Host Maya Smith explores the delicate balance of keeping friends' secrets and the trust that underpins strong relationships in this interview.
June 4, 2026
How One Bumble BFF Match Turned Into a Best Friendship with Hayleigh Hayhurst
Hayleigh Hayhurst shares her experience finding a best friendship through the Bumble BFF app, highlighting how intentional connection can foster deep bonds.
189 total episodes available with 15 transcripts
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- What is Friendship IRL?
<p>Tired of hearing “just put yourself out there” when it comes to friendship or community? Same.<br><br></p><p>Friendship IRL is the podcast that skips the fluff and gets real about what it takes to build meaningful adult friendships and lasting support systems. Whether you're struggling to make new friends, maintain old ones, or just want people in your life who really show up, you're in the right place.<br><br></p><p>Each week, host Alex Alexander brings you honest conversations and tangible strategies to help you connect—for real. You’ll hear stories from everyday people (plus the occasional expert), learn what’s working in modern friendships—and what definitely isn’t—and walk away with ideas, scripts, and action steps you can actually use.<br><br></p><p>Think of it like a coffee date with your wisest, most encouraging friend—the one who tells the truth and hands you the playbook.<br><br></p><p>🎧 New episodes drop every Thursday. 💬 Want to share your friendship win or struggle? Leave Alex a voice message at <a href="https://alexalex.chat/">AlexAlex.chat</a>.<br><br></p><p>Follow along on Instagram or TikTok @itsalexalexander and join the movement to rethink how we build connection, community, and friendships in real life.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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