Text Me Back! With Lindy West And Meagan Hatcher-Mays
Meagan & LindyBestselling writer Lindy West and democracy policy expert Meagan Hatcher-Mays are two Award-Winning Best Friends From High School (Most Likely To Make You Laugh in their high school senior poll - sorry to intimidate you!). Each week, Lindy and Meagan hilariously digest what’s going on in the news, their lives and their text threads with their singular combination of political smarts, embarrassing ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 133 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsComedy | |||
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We really should have thrown out our BBW jingle, because today Lindy came locked and loaded with not one but TWO epic business ideas. Please direct all Middle-Aged Flower Girl booking inquiries to deartextmeback@gmail.com thank you, and if you care t... more
Weeooweeoo breaking news! The gals are looking…gorgeous this week?? And in a segment we’re calling 💋Makeup News 💋 they’re gonna tell you all about it. We cannot emphasize it enough folks, you gottttta check out the YouTube for a full faceful of mil... more
This week, we step into an important new next phase of 🎀Meagan’s Journey 🎀!
Oh, you thought it was over after her pilgrimage to Puerto Rico?? Tell me this: Has Meagan smooched any of her Latin Pop SuperEstrellas? Then it’s not over, chica!!! In t... more
Uh oh! Voting rights have been dismantled and now Meagan is vying for crusty stinker of the week! But it’s okay and everything is fine because she has made an important discovery, and it’s something called…“The Marvel Cinematic Universe.” 🚨 Spoiler ... more
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- I love my best friends
This show just makes me happy. I’m so glad Lindy and Meagan are my best friends!!
Apple Podcasts5DaphneMoonSeattle
United Statesa month ago - I like it
These are my friends, they just don’t know it. (Also, Meagan, your StL love makes me glow) (in a good way)
Apple Podcasts5S_Hermes_GUnited Statesa month ago - Super smart!
Enjoyable and fun!!Love when you do political deep dives and love when you bring the silly. No one does it better.
Apple Podcasts5Your Aunt Su-SuUnited Statesa month ago - Lurker since inception but today is review day. What?😳Sorry, I’ve been real busy!
I’ve been listening to this show since the beginning. Delightful. Smart. Pro everything I care about but anti-despair and somehow finds humor in these dystopian times. Lindy and Meagan are the besties we all want. Thanks for building a chaotic and hilarious girls clubhouse for us listeners to hangout in each week. It’s a cozy and inclusive safe space that’s much needed. Today though, their response to the bro haters coming for them….Just a masterclass in how to think and feel about getting... more
Apple Podcasts5FunelliUnited Statesa month ago - My favorite podcast (because it is the only podcast)
The title says it all. It’s like listening to my best friends chat every week. And then I go talk to my real life best friends about the podcast because we all listen. Please record forever?
Apple Podcasts5molliewishesUnited Statesa month ago
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This show blends sharp political commentary with warm, humorous friendship, pairing two hosts who pivot seamlessly between current events, culture, and personal anecdotes. Expect brisk riffs, goofy segments like a recurring “Snake of the Week,” and audience interaction that keeps conversations feeling intimate and relatable. The tone stays witty and candid, often balancing serious policy takes with pop culture banter, making complex topics accessible without sacrificing personality or humor. A standout is the chemistry between longtime friends who treat politics and daily life as overlapping threads, creating a cozy, conversational space that also reveals clear, thoughtful viewpoints. For potential listeners, it's a smart, funny, and welcom... more
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