Professional Friends

Anna Paratore, John Bevacqua, and Carolina Hidalgo are three friends looking for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happy hour. Outro music by: "Getting it Done" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Episodes

Ep.166 - Season Finale! Part II

November 4, 2022 • 43 mins

This week is the final week! John, Anna, Calvin, and Carolina talk about how they met, the benefit of unemployment, John's Ok Cupid account, hooking up at weddings, hiking, rock climbing, and pinball! This one's got everything! And a Sex and the City scene too! Everything! Thank you for listening. It's been an honor and a pleasure. But do check in at Professional Friends Podcast on Instagram for any further updates!

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Ep.165 - Season Finale! Part I

October 28, 2022 • 37 mins

This week is a very special two part final episode of the Professional Friends podcast! And with Calvin Cato back in the studio with Anna, John, and Carolina! They get into trips to Scotland, sleeping on a futon vs sleeping in a van with a stranger, the Night of a thousand Beyonces, and Calvin's questions!

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Ep.164 - California Love

October 7, 2022 • 31 mins

This week the friends talk about making lemonade out of lemonade, the classic film Beaches, John's visit to California and their Disney music venues, and Carolina has a big announcement! That and lots of burnin' questions answered!

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Ep.163 - No Sleep!

September 30, 2022 • 28 mins

This week the friends get together for another late night to talk about Anna going to the NY Mets game and checking out their mascots, Carolina's private active time, and John's new book "Embracing the Loneliness" on the boredom of being an insomniac. It's late, why not put on another episode!

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Throwback! - Ep.152 - My Faire Lady

September 23, 2022 • 29 mins

On this week's throwback the friends talk about Anna's trip to the Renaissance Faire! What's the best time of year to wear corsets? Should you bring beer to the fair? Should they all have gone to the beach with John instead? All of these burning questions are finally answered (again) today!

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Ep.162 - Running Late!

September 16, 2022 • 29 mins

This week the friends talk about John's fight against a cement truck, Anna's okayness with lateness, and Carolina does puzzles for her ADHD but that's fine because life is a Rubik's Cube! Ain't it?

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Ep.161 - Royal

September 9, 2022 • 31 mins

This week the friends talk about mourning the passing of Princess Diana and then remember to focus on the news of the day! The Queen has passed and Carolina shares her faulty knowledge on the British crown. Anna shares her JFK trivia and conspiracy theories while John has a new experience at the Rammstein concert. It will all make sense in about 30 minutes!

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Throwback! - Ep.79 - The Lost Episode

September 2, 2022 • 31 mins

This week the friends are unearthing their long lost episode recorded around 2018 before they learned how to hold their liquor! They talk about porn gifs, Cat Tats, and accidentally sending nudes to the wrong person. Oh my! (in George Takei voice)

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Ep.160 - Copy and Paste

August 26, 2022 • 33 mins

This week the friends reveal the things they take for granted, Miss Bachelorette 2022, sending a text to the wrong thread, and Anna's weird history with the Velveteen Rabbit.

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Ep.159 - Mixers

August 19, 2022 • 32 mins

This week the friends talk about John seeing Lady Gaga in New Jersey (and in concert!), Anna gives a shout out to Peanuts' writer Charles Schulz, and everyone wants to go to Restaurant Week!

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Throwback! - Ep.141 - Skin

August 12, 2022 • 30 mins

This week the friends are throwing on another throwback while they cool down from the summer heat wave. This classic episode has everyone sharing their skincare routine, Anna putting mayonnaise on herself while John begs everyone to just visit a dermatologist. Also, they answer a listener's question about working with the dead! If you have a question for the pro friends, email 'em at professionalfriendspodcast@gmail.com or slip i...

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Ep.158 - The Dog Days of Summer

August 5, 2022 • 32 mins

This week the friends talk about the final days of an extremely hot summer. John gets the monkeypox vaccine, Anna has a perfectly normal Long Island birthday, and Carolina shares her red carpet experience plus Ozzie Osbourne shows up somewhere! It's been a weird summer. The dog days of summer!

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Ep.157 - Summer Fling

July 29, 2022 • 29 mins

This week the friends get into endless nights of summer and talk about summer flings! Anna's stroll on the beach, Carolina tries to get into poetry, Anna sheds tears while writing in a bathtub, and everyone is too vulnerable to listen to No Doubt's Don't Speak. Get some tissues and jot down a few stanzas, it's going to get deep.

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Ep.156 - Punk Rock Birthday!

July 22, 2022 • 30 mins

This week the friends talk about going to the Bikini Kill show, head bopping versus head banging, summer birthdays, and how to live life according to John's nana!

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Ep.155 - Island Time

July 15, 2022 • 26 mins

This week the friends talk about their trip to Fire Island! They get into the culture, short shorts vs. speedos, the history, the drag queen invasion, and the celebrities following John and Anna as they make the rounds!

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Ep.154 - Love! Pride! Freedom!

July 8, 2022 • 30 mins

This week the friends break down the last week of pride month. Carolina sings It's the End of the World on karaoke night, Anna runs into a Tik Tok star, and everyone really wanted to check out a drag king night! Then there was the next day... the rallies, the protests, the crying for our rights, and the losing Anna in Washington Square Park! It's a doozy!

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Throwback! - Ep.108 - Shot Gurl Summer

July 1, 2022 • 29 mins

This week the friends are off again because of the damn holidays! But here's one from last summer. Or the summer before that. Who knows anymore. It's fun under the sun with John, Carolina, and Anna!

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Throwback! - Ep.117 - Gay Summer

June 27, 2022 • 30 mins

This week the friends are taking a few days off due to all the highs (Pride Month) and lots of lows (you know) in the past week. So they're gonna chug some pedialyte and put on that sleep mask a little bit longer. Enjoy an old treasure of an episode from last summer, Gay Summer! They'll be back on Friday!

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Ep.153 - Zero Percent Alcohol!

June 17, 2022 • 22 mins

This week the friends talk about Anna's favorite non-alcoholic drink, John almost joins Starfleet, Carolina wants to sit in a pool of beer, and they figure out how to partake in the LGBT pride festivities without drinking!

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Ep.152 - My Faire Lady

June 10, 2022 • 29 mins

This week the friends get through the dense forest, over the wooden bridges, and pass the Wawas to get to the Renaissance Faire! What's the best time of year to wear corsets? Should you bring beer to the fair? Should they all have gone to the beach with John instead? All of these burning questions are finally answered today!

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