Best Claire Fallon Podcasts (2025)

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‘Sneaky Links’ Makes You Ask: ‘Are Men OK?’ 1:43:02

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Before we begin our coverage of “Love Island USA” – we did a little cast preview during this episode (!!!) – we had to discuss Netflix’s latest addition to the reality romance space: “Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark.” Hosted by Chloe Veitch, the show follows pairs of people who were once each other’s “sneaky links” (a.k.a. situationships), and chal…

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363 | Terence Gerchberg, Back On My Feet 1:08:36

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If you're listening to this episode, you know that running changes lives. If it's changed anyone's life, it's certainly done so for Terence Gerchberg, who used running to help dig him out of a deep pit of gambling addiction. Eventually, it brought him to where he is today as CEO of Back On My Feet, an organization that works with people experiencin…

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The Bachelor Season 3: Andrew Firestone, Part 4 2:52:54

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We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect Patreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast! Carrie and Annemarie recap the end of The Bachelor Season 3 in a supersized episode. They discuss the popularity of Andrew and Jen, the sho…

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Bonus Recap: Trista and Ryan's Wedding (EPISODE PREVIEW) 10:55

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FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect In this bonus episode for patrons, Carrie and Annemarie recap the three-part miniseries about Ryan and Trista's 2003 wedding. They discuss the obscene amount of money ABC spent, Bob Guiney's attention-seeking behavior, and being a Stan Rehn Stan.…

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362 | Skechers Is Back With the Aero Spark, Losing Keys on Long Runs, Rolling Dice for GRIT Miles 1:12:39

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Fresh off Memorial Day weekend and all of its misadventures, we accept the impossible mission of talking about running during a running podcast. But first – Summer GRIT is almost sold out, so get in if you still can. We also recap our past week of running, which included lost keys and trail runs in the Mount to Coast T1. Eventually, we talk about t…

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News & Gossip: ‘LIB’ Babies, Ashley Adionser Speaks, Off-Contract ‘Bachelor’ Reveals 1:26:16

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In recent weeks, *a lot* has happened: Two more “Love Is Blind” babies were announced (AD and Ollie! Lauren and Cam!), Ashley Adionser gave her first interview since separating from husband Tyler Francis (of “LIB” S7), and both Peter Kraus and Cassidy Timbrooks gave candid – exceedingly off-contract – interviews about their time within “The Bachelo…

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FWAW S3 Finale: The Farmers Choose Chaos 1:59:00

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It may have taken “Farmer Wants A Wife” a few years to warm up, but after watching the end of season 3 we are ready to declare that this show scratches the itch that old seasons “The Bachelor” once did. In the two-part finale, Farmers Jay, Colton, John and Matt meet some families and then make their final decisions. There are some genuine surprises…

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361 | Zach Litoff, Artist and Designer 40:32

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Thomas chats with Zach Litoff, a San Francisco based artist and designer with a love of athletics who as done work for clients like Hoka, Nike, Endorphins Running, and more. Follow Zach on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/litoffstudios

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The Bachelor Season 3: Andrew Firestone, Part 3 1:56:33

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We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect Patreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast! Carrie and Annemarie recap the Hometowns and Fantasy Suite dates from Andrew Firestone's season. They discuss some Firestone family history…

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360 | New Balance Rebel v5, Summer GRIT, Tornado Alley, Basketball Shoes 1:44:51

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We know everyone was concerned, but yes, we did in fact live through the 2025 Baltimore Tornado (though sadly many of the trees in our favorite little park did not). In other news, Summer GRIT registration opens on Monday at 9 a.m. ET! You know the drill, so make sure you get in before it sells out. We also try and figure out how a brand new pair o…

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The ‘Love Island’ Guide To Modern Dating w/ Rebecca Jennings 1:21:04

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NYMag Features Writer Rebecca Jennings joins the pod to discuss her new book, “Be The Bombshell: What Love Island Teaches Us About Dating.” We dig into how “Love Island” reflects the hellscape of modern courtship and simultaneously offers an antidote to our app-forward dating culture. (Our main takeaway? Girl, leave your house.) We also discuss how…

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BIP Casting Leaks & FWAW S3e9: Discipline Daddies and Bestie Moms 1:35:48

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As “Bachelor in Paradise” filming continues, we finally have some casting leaks! We discuss some of the big names who will be appearing on the beach. Then we dive into the latest episode of “Farmer Wants a Wife,” in which the farmers and one of each of their finalists introduce their families to each other. As farmers’ siblings and mothers make sur…

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359 | Taesun Kim, Puma Footwear Designer 57:23

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Thomas sits town with Taesun Kim, footwear designer at Puma, to chat all about running shoes and his background.

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The Bachelor Season 3: Andrew Firestone, Part 2 2:00:38

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We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect Patreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast! Carrie and Annemarie recap episodes 4 and 5 of The Bachelor Season 3. They discuss the depiction of wealth on TV, Andrew's search for "Mrs.…

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358 | Brooks Ghost 17 & Ghost Max 3, Princess Diana Beannie Babies, Turnstile Hometown Gig 1:35:17

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Baltimore is on the rebound and we're doing our best to keep the ball bouncing. Speaking of bouncing, we pinball around from organ donation to Skechers stock, to Meg's very desirable Beanie Babies collection. We also talk about the Brooks Ghost Max 3 and Brooks Ghost 17, since this is a shoe review channel, after all. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! LA SPORT…

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Bravo’s ‘Love Hotel’ & FWAW S3e8: A Rough Time For Brunettes 1:58:44

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We’re talking about two shows with polar opposite vibes this week! First, we get into the final solo dates on “Farmer Wants A Wife,” and discuss who each farmer picked to be in their final two. Then we switch gears into the Bravo-verse and discuss the new dating show, “Love Hotel,” which takes four iconic Housewives and puts them in a villa to mix …

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357 | Bimma Williams, The Voice of Collabs 1:06:17

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Bimma Williams is a Collab Marketing Educator recognized by HYPEBEAST as The Voice of Collabs. With over a decade of experience, he has helped brands like Nike, Yeezy, adidas, and Saucony generate $1.5 billion+ in revenue through strategic collaborations. His insights have been featured in Forbes, Complex, Business Insider, HYPEBEAST, UPROXX, and V…

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The Bachelor Season 3: Andrew Firestone, Part 1 1:40:55

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We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect Patreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast! Carrie and Annemarie recap the first three episodes featuring our wealthiest Bachelor, Andrew Firestone! They discuss how the millionaire B…

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Julia & Rachel Of “Farmer Wants A Wife” Talk Rural Romance – And Drama 1:04:34

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This season of “Farmer Wants a Wife” has been the juiciest one yet – so we were thrilled to sit down with Julia Mya (Jay’s farm) and Rachel Eve (Matt’s farm) to find out more about these bonafide city girls and their foray into agricultural dating. We discussed how they ended up on this show, what we missed about their relationships with their farm…

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356 | Brooks Hyperion Max 3, Stolen Saucony Shoes, Thoughts on Adidas Adios Pro Evo 2 1:41:23

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Back to Baltimore, which means more running and more package thieves coming after the summer 2025 Saucony collection. We recap our saga of tracking down shoes, while running in some sizzling heaters for the summer, including the Brooks Hyperion Max 3, Nike Streakfly 2, and Adidas Adios Pro Evo 2. Karl also wraps up his London experience. SUPPORT OU…

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Introducing: Aspire with Emma Grede 3:46

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Build the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people. Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet. Each episode will unpack their …

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BIP News & “Farmer Wants A Wife” S3e7: Brains Picked, Decisions Made 1:20:44

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Bachelor Nation’s hottest singles, regular and Golden, have hit the beach in Costa Rica to film a new season of “Bachelor in Paradise”! We run down the news and speculation about who and what are going down this season. Plus, we get into the seventh episode of “Farmer Wants A Wife,” where, lo and behold, Farmer Matt is finally forced to make an act…

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355 | Henry Abbott, Author & Former ESPN Journalist 1:19:01

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Robbe chats with Henry Abbott, basketball expert and former ESPN journalist, about his new book "Ballistic: The New Science of Injury-Free Athletic Performance," which explores groundbreaking new approaches to athletic training, injury prevention, and enhancing performance using “ballistic” movements. The book reveals a surprising takeaway: The exp…

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Bonus Recap: Jason and Molly's Wedding (EPISODE PREVIEW) 5:59

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FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect In this bonus recap for patrons, Carrie and Annemarie join together to celebrate the marriage of Jason and Molly. They discuss their enduring love of this love story, the weather's pivotal role, and what happens when you don't let Chris Harrison into your wedding. Molly and Jason's wedding …

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354 | London Marathon Recap 1:45:05

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Spring marathon season comes to a close, as Thomas and Meaghan run the London Marathon and barely make it back across the Atlantic alive as you'll see in this episode. It's been a real limp to the finish, but we're back and we're ready to relax ...oh wait, Meg heads out on the Move Her Mind tour with ASICS next week and Summer GRIT registration is …

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“Farmer Wants A Wife” S3e6 and “Battle Camp” 1:48:48

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In this episode of “Farmer Wants A Wife,” the agricultural dating show goes full pronatalist, as the farmers display their deference to their mamas – and let them have a shot at picking the next women who will clean up after them for no pay. We dig into the show’s deeply conservative vision of motherhood, especially white motherhood, and the fantas…

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353 | Toby Tanser, Shoe4Africa Founder 49:56

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Thomas met Toby Tanser while on his recent trip to Kenya and immediately knew he had to have him on the podcast. Shoe4Africa originated 30 years ago from Toby's vision of harnessing the power of sports to create positive change for African children. Initially focused on collecting and distributing athletic shoes to aspiring young runners in Kenya t…

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352 | Boston Marathon Recap (and Meg's Visit to the ER) 2:06:56

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We've returned from the Super Bowl of running – the 129th Boston Marathon – but first, we made a couple detours to the emergency room and the Cheesecake Factory. for a dose of pain pills and fine dining, respectively. Then it was a slew of events, including an incredible opening night with Adidas, running the B.A.A. 5K, a fun and festive marathon t…

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“Farmer Wants A Wife” S3e5 and “Got To Get Out” 1:55:00

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“Farmer Wants A Wife” is in full swing, with the farmers going on solo dates to figure out whether they want a wife who stays home with their 2-3 kids, a wife who stays home with their 10 kids, or a wife with an impressive career they can brag about to their grandkids. Plus, we binged the Hulu show “Got to Get Out,” a competition reality show in wh…

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351 | Live at the Adidas Running Studio in Boston 51:26

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We sat down with Charlotte and Ben from the Adidas team while in Boston for marathon weekend to chat all about the new Boston 13. We had a few audio issues but we hope you enjoy this fun chat!

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350 | Puma Fast-R 3, Robbe Returns From Spain & Meg Goes Viral in the Worst Way 1:33:30

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A few days out from Boston and one week out from London, so of course the taper crazies are coming on strong, as well as a well-timed viral infection. Meg lays low while Thomas and Robbe take the reins in recounting a trip abroad, the comeback of the receding hairline (thanks White Lotus), the joys of driving a manual car, and more. We also cover t…

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“Farmer Wants A Wife” S3e1-4: Tradwife Cosplay 2:05:09

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No reality show reflects our current moment better than “Farmer Wants A Wife,” a show about modern city women who dream of living a wholesome life as a tradwife with four kids and raw milk from their husband’s very own cow. And it’s currently back for season three of the current FOX reboot, featuring Kimberly Williams-Paisley as the host (and ultim…

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349 | Dr. Desmond Wilson, Chief Medical Officer for Eternal 57:18

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We sit down with Dr. Desmond Wilson, Eternal's Chief Medical Officer. He's a doctor, avid trail runner and talks to us about aging as an athlete. Eternal is new healthcare service tailored to performance for athletes, which just launched in San Francisco and New York. Eternal provides a proactive, science-backed approach to help athletes better und…

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The Bachelorette Season 1: Trista Rehn, Part 3 2:13:04

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We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect Patreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast! Carrie and Annemarie recap the final two episodes of Trista's season and our very first AFTR (kind of). They discuss how Trista and Ryan ch…

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348 | Kenya Trip with Kiprun, Move Her Mind Event Series, Cherry Blossom 10 Miler 2:02:13

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The boys are back in town, except now Robbe has ventured off to Spain. But that's okay, as Karl joins Thomas and Meg in front of the camera this week to recap their adventure in Kenya with Kiprun to unveil their new race shoe, the KD900X LAB - a 5K/10K racer which seems pretty promising. Plus, Meg recaps her time in D.C. for the start of the Asics …

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Bachelor Nation Beefs & The Future Of The Franchise w/ GOR’s Lizzy Pace 2:01:04

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“The end of Grant’s “Bachelor” season finds the franchise in turmoil: “The Bachelorette” is on pause indefinitely, the showrunners and EPs have exited amid complaints of a toxic work environment, and no one has any idea how “Bachelor in Paradise” is going to gracefully combine original flavor and Golden contestants. Where does the franchise go from…

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347 | Erin Azar aka Mrs. Space Cadet 1:29:42

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We got Erin Azar back on the show, even though she’s officially too cool for us. This time, she’s talking casual convos with NFL players, her marathon training for London (using the Galloway method), and her very chill philosophy on doing less. Erin is down-to-earth and effortlessly funny and we hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did.…