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The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby

Matt & Abby
Parenting
Marriage
Mental Health
Youtube
Family
Australia
Social Media Influence
Long-Distance Relationships
Tiktok
Self-Care
Healthcare System
College Experience
Divorce
Engagement
Relationships
Reality TV
Body Image
Family Dynamics
Marriage Commitment
Raising Boys

“Unplanned” dives into genuine conversations surrounding relationships & family. The show is hosted by high school sweethearts Matt and Abby Howard, who live in Phoenix, AZ with their two boys.

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Latest Episodes

Reece Weaver — breakout star of America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders — and her husband Will join Matt & Abby to talk about newlywed life, going viral overnight, and how sudden fame shaped their first year of marriage. Reece shares what... more

Preston and Brianna sit down with Matt & Abby for a super fun and honest chat about their relationship, YouTube, and what life’s really like behind the scenes of their massive success. With almost 100 million subscribers between them, they’ve built a... more

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Matt & Abby sit down for a super honest Q&A — answering your biggest questions about family planning, travel with toddlers, and how life has changed since their miscarriage. They open up about whether they’re scared to get pregnant again, how they bu... more

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Dr. Daniel Amen—renowned psychiatrist, brain imaging pioneer and bestselling author—joins Matt & Abby to unpack how the brain really affects health, mood and relationships. They dive into big topics: what Tylenol does to your brain, how autism should... more

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Hosts

Matt Howard
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Abby Howard
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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 57.1k ratings
  • This is the best podcast ever!

    I love this podcast, so much!You guys should have tiffany and bennie nelson on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Just_Say_Blank
    United Statesa month ago
  • love you guys!! ❤️❤️

    You guys are so great and inspirational! I love following along and hearing all the “inside” conversations that we don’t always hear in the every day vlogs. I am continuing to pray for you guys through this tough time.🙏🫶🏻 I can’t wait for Wednesday! Lots of love! ❤️❤️

    - Caroline 🫶🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caroline.m!
    United Statesa month ago
  • ❤️

    I am so sorry you had to go through this❤️I also had a miscarriage at 9 weeks and it’s been 9 months since and I can say that time will heal but I still grieve the lose of my baby Alice, I hope you can see your baby girl in heaven one day, my prayers go out to you❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jaclyn D P
    United Statesa month ago
  • ❤️❤️

    I love yalls podcast and I hope yall can take comfort in knowing that yall can see baby number 3 in heaven Psalm 34:18 ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coffeeeee❤️
    United Statesa month ago
  • Kay and tay etc

    Yall should have Kay and tay on again after recovering from the second baby. Also some other guest ideas are Roger and Talia Scott

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coffee Adict here
    United States2 months ago

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Many enjoy the welcoming atmosphere created by the hosts, finding the discussions insightful and helpful for their own personal growth.
Some listeners desire more episodes focused solely on the hosts' experiences rather than featuring guests, indicating a strong connection with their personal stories.
Overall, the community seems to value the genuine connection the hosts have with their audience, describing it as an enjoyable addition to their weekly routine.
Listeners appreciate the authentic and relatable nature of the hosts, often expressing admiration for their openness about family life and parenting challenges.
Feedback suggests that the blend of humor and serious topics resonates well, providing entertainment alongside valuable advice.

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Engaged in 2.5 months, having kids, and meeting on a blind date with Preston and Briana
Q: What advice would you give to somebody that's like wanting to be maybe a Minecraft YouTuber, gamer, streamer?
Preston emphasizes that it's important to be passionate about the content because success takes time and many people fail before finding what works.
Engaged in 2.5 months, having kids, and meeting on a blind date with Preston and Briana
Q: What was your childhood like, Brianna?
Brianna describes her childhood as very different because she is an only child and grew up with a small family, often performing and being involved in the arts and theater.
Brain Expert: "Don't let your toddler have screen time" w/ Dr. Daniel Amen
Q: What should I do as somebody that is currently on antidepressants and doesn't want to be on them forever?
Talk to your doctor, love your brain, and find healthy practices to help manage your mental health.
Brain Expert: "Don't let your toddler have screen time" w/ Dr. Daniel Amen
Q: Why is it that doctors today are so quick to prescribe SSRIs or some sort of medication for things like that?
Psychiatrists tend to rely heavily on medications because it's a quick solution, which could often overlook the need for a full evaluation of brain health.
Brain Expert: "Don't let your toddler have screen time" w/ Dr. Daniel Amen
Q: Can you think so hard that you get a headache?
Yes, thinking too much can lead to tension and stress that causes headaches.

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Conversations surrounding unconventional life experiences, relationships, and family dynamics are at the core of this show. Hosted by a couple who share their journey as high school sweethearts, the content features a mix of heartfelt discussions and humorous anecdotes about parenting, pregnancy, personal growth, and the challenges of family life. Whether addressing the intricacies of financial management within a relationship or candidly discussing motherhood and societal expectations, episodes maintain a relatable and open dialogue. Notably, featuring a wide array of guests, the show brings diverse perspectives to parenting and relationships, making it appealing to anyone navigating similar life experiences.

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2. Rachel Cruze
3. Madi Prewett Troutt
4. Grant Troutt
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7. Harrison Fugman
8. Alex Bennett

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