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Tough Love | Easy Love with Tara DeFrancisco

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Comedy
Imposter Syndrome
Improv
Community Building
Friendship
Improvisation
Mental Health
Advice
Columbus Comedy Festival
Live Shows
Adult Friendships
Arts Education
Instagram
Los Angeles
Arkansas
Laughter In Relationships
Podcasting
Columbus, Ohio
Pandemic Impact
Improvisational Theatre

From Comedy Performer + sardonic peptalk-giver Tara DeFrancisco, TLEL is delighted to surround you with love and give it to you straight on this pod! With the help of pals old and new, TD chats through both the soft and brassy takes on caller/submitted listener’s advice-seeking questions.

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Laughs and a heartfelt chat on this episode with TD and the delightful LT Thornton (and boy, will he hate that there's a compliment in the podcast byline!); On this episode, a lot of talkin' comedy and improv, but also about stepping into whatever fi... more

TD and her new pal Anna Przy (of the internet) talk making people feel good, mental health check ins during these wild times, Anna’s step into live comedy, and much more on this episode of TLEL! Their viewer/listener question is about doing what you ... more

The ladies of Thot Thoughts join Tara in the studio to discuss their new pod - AND whether it is okay to opt out of relationships that might not be best for you - but then be sorta pissed about it.

Tara and Bethany discuss just how in the heck to make friends as an adult.

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Anna Przy
Comedian and storyteller known for her show 'Big Dumb Cry Baby' and engaging online presence.
Episode: TLEL Ep 5 - Haters vs. Joy (with Anna Przy)
Rochelle Collins
Stand-up comedian and co-host of Thot Thoughts
Thot Thoughts Podcast
Episode: TLEL: Episode 4 - No Contact Plz (w/ Thot Thoughts / Rochelle Collins & Bridjet Mendyuk)
Bridjet Mendyuk
Stand-up comedian and co-host of Thot Thoughts
Thot Thoughts Podcast
Episode: TLEL: Episode 4 - No Contact Plz (w/ Thot Thoughts / Rochelle Collins & Bridjet Mendyuk)
Bethany Davey
Stage performer known for short form and long improvisation at the Ness Theater.
Ness Theater
Episode: TLEL: Episode 3 - Makin' Friends as Grownups (w/ Bethany Davey)
Katie K
Stand-up comedian based in Los Angeles, originally from Arkansas
Episode: TLEL: Episode 2 - Imposter Syndrome (with Katie K.)

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Tara DeFrancisco
Host of Tough Love, Easy Love, known for her sardonic approach to giving advice. She combines comedy with sincere discussions about relationships and personal growth.

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TLEL: Episode 4 - No Contact Plz (w/ Thot Thoughts / Rochelle Collins & Bridjet Mendyuk)
Q: Is it OK to make the choice to go no contact but still be mad at them for being out of your life?
Yes, it's allowed to feel those emotions even if you've chosen no contact; you should let yourself feel your anger as it reflects your emotions.
TLEL: Episode 3 - Makin' Friends as Grownups (w/ Bethany Davey)
Q: How do I make friends as an adult?
Be curious about yourself, your interests, and consider what you bring to friendships.
TLEL: Episode 2 - Imposter Syndrome (with Katie K.)
Q: How do I fight imposter syndrome?
Start by believing in yourself and pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone; it's about taking those initial steps.
TLEL: Episode 1 - Coyotes + Cottages (w/Rance Rizzutto)
Q: Do I report my stepmom feeding a coyote at the cottage?
Considering the consequences of enabling wildlife to become dependent on humans while keeping a light-hearted approach to the situation.

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Focusing on the interplay between humor and heartfelt advice, episodes often explore topics centered around comedy, personal growth, and relationships. The discussions frequently highlight the experiences of performers, touching on themes of authenticity, mental health, and the challenges of navigating interpersonal dynamics, particularly in the context of adult friendships and parenting. Notably, conversations are infused with a blend of tough love and easy love, aiming to provide listeners with relatable insights and practical advice. The unique format encourages vulnerability and community connection, making it particularly appealing to those seeking a light-hearted, yet earnest perspective on life's dilemmas.

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