IRL with Natalie and Thom

Do You Want To Be AI-Augmented?

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 17:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom are back after a long hiatus! They discuss automation in musicianship, integrating AI into life, and grocery store theft paranoia.

Why The Chicken Crossed The Road

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss gifted musicians, lazy rivers, and The Brady Bunch.

Binoculars

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss Italy, moving, and food robots.

Doctor, It Hurts When I Do This

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss getting old, exercise options, and sci-fi.

Do You Have A Warrant?

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss Hawaii, Damian Lillard, and Jacqueline Novak's Get On Your Knees.

Come On, Dasher

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 19:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss weird customer service, what it's like to be a DoorDash delivery person, and dystopian-future parking lots.

We Can't Have You On The Tarmac

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie and Thom discuss disembarking like celebrities, '90s music, and being single in your late 40s.

Palm Springs

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss Palm Springs, double-takes, and hallucinogenics.

SUP

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 18:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss aging and The American Dream, paddle boarding, and becoming David Byrne.

Crater Lake

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss their annual camping trip, the Barbie movie, and Thom's gigs.

Summer Fun

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss owl encounters, live music, and their anticipation of the Barbie movie.

Leo Nardo

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 19:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss the asteroid passing by earth, moving to other countries, and AI voices.

The Future Is Now

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss Vision Pro, aliens, and religion.

Exhibitionism

Fri, 26 May 2023 20:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss spreading joy, mission-focused shopping, and exhibitionism.

Doubting Thomas

Fri, 12 May 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss vintage electronics, flying in coach, and past lives.

Dating Apps

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss dating apps, recommendations, and holter monitors.

The Elephant In The Room

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 20:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss the thing they kept secret in the previous episode, people who don't talk pretty, and UHF.

Beabadoobee and More Grogu-y

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss 5 Star Guitars, The Mandalorian, and other cute things.

Internet Browser History

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss future technology, sexual perversion, and Song 2.

Smooch

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 21:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss earthquakes, aging, and showering in public.

Would You Rather...

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss applying for a passport, run-don't-walk tv shows, and play Would You Rather.

The Aftermath

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 20:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss tv shows, Thom standing out at work, and Natalie's passport photo.

We're Back

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 21:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss some stuff.

The Gift of Gab

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 21:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss whether or not Thom is a Car Guy, Bullet Train, and how Natalie feels about the next step of her decluttering project: Kimono.

Baby Gravy

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 22:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss the cost of Thanksgiving, Mr. Wizard, and mind over matter.

When You and Your Partner Vote Differently

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss the power of the ocean, where to get the best smoked salmon, and what happens when a state ballot measure elicits different votes from each of them.

Open Relationships

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss open relationships, getting invited to parties in the "post-covid" era, and when we would move on if the other person died.

Super Scary Wolf

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss what it's like when Natalie plays video games, male strippers, and what it's like to have boobs/bigger boobs (for Thom and Natalie respectively).

What It's Like Now

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 23:00:00 -0700

Thom tells part two of his story about recovery from drug and alcohol abuse.

What It Was Like and What Happened

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 22:00:00 -0700

Thom tells part one of his story about recovery from drug and alcohol abuse.

$373,894 is Rich

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 21:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss income statuses, 1980s electronics, and a chill mountain lion/small bear.

What If We Had Met At A Party?

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 20:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss life expectancy, words that work, and how to flirt with men.

How Level 10 Feels

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 14:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom explain their unplanned hiatus/Natalie's medical saga and discuss desserts and recent marketing techniques.

Happy Campers (Mostly)

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss their June camping vacation, their 4th of July island-cabin-with-friends vacation, and more, in their first ever LIVE (on 'tape') episode!

Will You Play With Me?

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss Thom's multiple spinning plates, the perils of the dance floor, and the difficulties of managing acquaintances and making friends as an adult.

The Secret of Nimrod

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss the most dangerous person in the galaxy, what the cardiologist said, and 1980s "back massagers".

Thom Flies

Fri, 20 May 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss doing math in your head, medical updates, and Thom's trip to South Carolina.

Deal Breakers

Fri, 06 May 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss their paths crossing with celebrities, flirtatious partners, and relationship deal breakers.

Overcome By The Vapors

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss Thom's health and welcome their first guest, Justis Tena, creator of Your Ex-Boyfriend's Podcast, which can be found at https://justistena.podbean.com and on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and Player FM.

The Slap

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss The Oscars Slap, the Marvel universe(s), and Natalie being a creepy old woman. Also, we're taking a poll: Do you brush first, or floss first? Let us know at irltalkshow@gmail.com.

Mom Jeans

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 22:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss listener email and potential guest, unflattering jeans and pandemic lessons learned.

Hangry

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss their new vacuum, why the undead are so phlegmy, and managing multiple email accounts.

The Gong Show

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss artificial economic growth, tv shows, and being creepy.

You Also Had A Minivan

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss the trash mountain, pulling all-nighters, and missed connections.

Thomicron

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie And Thom talk about apologies, the new variant, and concave butts.

Pancake Batter

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss their vacation, Thom's 'pow' button, and an amateur film festival.

Sex Robots

Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss Christianity, sex robots, and Thom's YouTube dreams.

The Christmas Episode

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom record a Christmas themed podcast episode.

Liar Liar

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss the Christmas lies parents tell their children for Christmas magic, appropriate skills for the apocalypse, and Thom's lofty podcast promises.

Don't Call It A Comeback

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom miss baked goods, look forward to holiday dinners, and reflect on the episode that could have been.

I'm Not A Vending Machine

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss body image, Gen Z service, and 'shock and awe'.

Skinny Jeans

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie and Thom discuss fitness, speaking truth to power, and Natalie's brush with Covid19.

Hard Corn Pornography

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss fantasy football, The Star Spangled Banner, and how the internet ruined soft core pornography.

Shit Show

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom return to discuss everything that happened during their summer break.

Hot Girl Summer

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 19:00:00 -0700

Season Finale

Penultimate

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss topics from the wondrous to the sublime... and the upcoming end to the first season of their podcast.

Sleep...Talking?

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss their diets, vaccination perks, and the secrets that Thom keeps while he's talking in his sleep.

Windmill Car

Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss carbon neutrality, woke culture, and Cinemust.

The Best Episode Ever

Wed, 05 May 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss economic recovery, The Oscars, and hyperbole.

You’re Lucky I’m Wearing Pants

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie and Thom discuss entrapment, the ‘always on’ culture of remote working, and listener feedback.

Sexy Clown

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom discuss dueling podcasts and sexy clowns. Defini-TIVE-ly.

April 1st Bonus Content

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0700

Some of our outages and favorite clips.

On Golden Thom

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie and Thom discuss computer magic, read listener email, ask questions, and resume Cinemust.

Greenlandtrix

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss vacations, cars and Qanon conspiracies.

Winter Weather

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom review The Elephant Man and Primal Fear. A listener has some movie suggestions. Loss of electricity is also discussed.

Audio Gesticulations

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie and Thom discuss their not-so-secret Covid judgements and mutual hatred of P.E.

Redactions, Retractions, and Reactions

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss the recent inauguration and review the movies they were made to watch as part of their new segment, Cinemust.

Ghost In The Machine

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Happy New Year! Natalie & Thom introduce a new segment and discuss electronic malfunctions and the elephant in the room.

Poor Germs

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 02:00:00 -0800

This is the original episode 10, recorded on 12/13/20, in which we discuss the lottery, poor germs, and are revisited by QuarkX16.

The SNAFU

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 23:00:00 -0800

Natalie and Thom discuss their recent podcast disaster, Natalie introduces a new segment, and Thom has an interesting idea for a new musical.

Jollies

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie and Thom talk about holiday traditions, the mysterious monolith, and Blazers building back better.

Snugglebutticus

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom talk about toxic positivity, Xbox inventory, ecstatic dance, and the new mutant strain.

Election Night Week!

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom discuss the results of the 2020 Presidential Election.

Election Night!

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0800

Natalie & Thom are once again live from the apartment and tensions are high.

Sex Sells

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie and Thom scratch a particular itch, discussing black-market purchases, brazilians, and casu marzu.

Thrills & Chills

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie and Thom welcome their first guest.

Feedback, Fires, and Films

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom share personal stories about a variety of topics.

Why Can't We All Just Get Along?

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 21:00:00 -0700

In this episode we discuss sexism, racism, hyper-partisan politics, and extreme sects.

Whatever Shall We Talk About

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0700

Natalie & Thom try their hands at this podcasting thing.