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Archive | February, 2013

ARIYNBF 155 with Jim Jefferies, part 2

Oh hi! Here’s part 2 of the Jim Jefferies episode featuring some special Alison news at the beginning.

If for some reason you haven’t heard part 1 yet, rectify this immediately!

Go here for episode summary.

Want to watch a video of Alison and Jim  talking about the episode? Go here for that.

Want to take a survey and see a photo of the new puppy? You are in luck!

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!) and  GoToMeeting (use promo code ALISON).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfest and watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF 155 with Jim Jefferies, part 1

Jim Jefferies stopped by this episode of Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend to talk about his childhood, opera singing, guns, his FX show Legit, why he has a hangover, having a new baby versus a cocaine habit, ten pin bowling, sex, why he uses a stage name, suicide and depression, the few things he won’t make jokes about, why all actors want to play disabled and more. We also did a round of Just Me Or Everyone (click here to see the JMOEs we put on the screen) and HGFY.

Download part 2 on Thursday.

Look, here’s a little video of what to expect:

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!) and  GoToMeeting (use promo code ALISON).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfestand watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF 154 with T.J. Miller, part 2

Oh hi! Here’s part 2 of the T.J. Miller episode.

If for some reason you haven’t heard part 1 yet, rectify this immediately!

Go here for episode summary.

Want to watch a video of Alison and T.J,  talking about the episode? Go here for that.

Want to take a survey and see a photo of the new puppy? You are in luck!

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!) and  GoToMeeting (use promo code ALISON).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfest and watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF 154 with T.J. Miller, part 1

Comedian T.J. Miller stopped by this episode of Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend to discuss meeting his hero Steve Martin, growing up an atheist in Denver, being a self-described “absurdist” and what that means about his outlook on life, having a golfball-sized chunk of his brain removed and the seizures that led up to it, relationships and so much more. We also did a round of Just Me Or Everyone (click here to see the JMOEs we put on the screen) and HGFY.

Download part 2 on Thursday.

Look, here’s a little video of what to expect:

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!) and  GoToMeeting (use promo code ALISON).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfestand watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF 153 with Dr. Drew, part 2

Part 2 of a very special ARIYNBF with Dr. Drew is here, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Yay!

If for some reason you haven’t heard part 1 yet, rectify this immediately!

Go here for episode summary.

Want to watch a video of Alison and Dr. Drew talking about the episode? Go here for that.

Want to take a survey and see a photo of the new puppy? You are in luck!

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!),  GoToMeeting(use promo code ALISON), BetterSex.com (use promo code FRIEND), Vistaprint (use promo code BESTFRIEND), Shari’s Berries (use promo code BEST FRIEND) and Proflowers (use promo code BEST FRIEND).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfestand watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF listener survey (updated!)

NOTE: THIS IS A NEW, SHORTER, DIFFERENT SURVEY THAN BEFORE SO IF YOU ALREADY TOOK THE OTHER ONE, IF YOU WOULDN’T MIND TAKING THIS ONE THAT WOULD BE AWESOME! THANK YOU!

Oh hi! If you’re an Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend listener, would you mind taking this survey that I’ve been asked to ask you to take? NEVERMIND WHO ASKED ME. IS THAT EVEN IMPORTANT? WHY AM I YELLING?

Just messing around. Anyway, it would be great if you could take this survey because then when people ask me questions about my listeners I will be able to provide them with more feedback than just, “They are awesome!” which you are.

In exchange for taking the survey I offer you this adorable photo of my new dog, Oliver Peanut Rosen Quantz.

Click here to take the survey.

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ARIYNBF 153 with Dr. Drew, part 1

Dr. Drew stopped by this episode of Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend to discuss his childhood, panic attacks, the way his name isn’t Andrew and certainly never Andy, trauma, workaholism, cadavers, his early days as a med student moonlighting at KROQ, showbiz versus medicine, playing John Proctor in The Crucible, recurring dreams, therapy, Loveline, his interest in narcissism and addiction, the deal with Adam, raising triplets, falling in love, being codependent, anxiety, Xanax and what it would be like if he and I were married. SERIOUSLY. We also did a round of Just Me Or Everyone (click here to see the JMOEs we put on the screen) and discussed a new segment called Well, Hooray for You!

Download part 2 on Thursday.

Look, here’s a little video of what to expect:

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!),  GoToMeeting(use promo code ALISON), BetterSex.com (use promo code FRIEND), Vistaprint (use promo code BESTFRIEND), Shari’s Berries (use promo code BEST FRIEND) and Proflowers (use promo code BEST FRIEND).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfestand watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF 152 with Melissa Stetten, part 2

Oh hi! Here’s part 2 of the Melissa Stetten episode. Yay!

If for some reason you haven’t listened to part 1, do so immediately!

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!),  GoToMeeting (use promo code ALISON), BetterSex.com (use promo code FRIEND), Vistaprint (use promo code BESTFRIEND), Shari’s Berries (use promo code BEST FRIEND) and Proflowers (use promo code BEST FRIEND).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfestand watch this video too.

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ARIYNBF 152 with Melissa Stetten, part 1

Melissa Stetten (writer, model and actress) stopped by this episode of Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend to discuss growing up in Kalamazoo, dating older men, modeling, anti-depressants, writing, her ex-boyfriend Anthony Cumia, feeling numb, birth control, current boyfriend James Gunn and how they met, raves, bangs and a whole lot more. We also did a round of Just Me Or Everyone (click here to see the JMOEs we put on the screen) and HGFY.

Download part 2 on Thursday!

This show is brought to you by  Amazon (clear your cookies first and what the hell, make a bookmark!),  GoToMyPC(use promo code ALISON), BetterSex.com (use promo code FRIEND), Vistaprint (use promo code BESTFRIEND), Shari’s Berries (use promo code BEST FRIEND) and Proflowers (use promo code BEST FRIEND).

Credits? We have some!

Executive producer: Alison Rosen

Producer: Gary Smith

Music: Trapp Dog Tom Rapp

Logo: Kezilla

follow @alisonrosen and @ariynbf for updates. Don’t use iTunes? Subscribe to the show’s RSS feed or listen on the Adam Carolla app!

ALSO ALSO: like us on Facebook!

And watch this silly video Gary and I made for GoToMeeting and read this review of ARIYNBF and read this article about ARIYNBF and download the Alison guitar solo ringtone and buy the live episode from podfestand watch this video too.

Continue Reading

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