Cool In Real Life
Cool In Real Life
CIRL
Cool In Real Life™ started from a conversation about returning to oneself. A much-needed and grounding conversation between friends morphed into ownership. The CIRL Podcast is a space where Alex Blvck & Court Cobain share their long-standing dynamic as friends, discuss their interests and personal experiences, as well as hold space for people they admire.
Grief 102: Failed Relationships
Our grief series was created to help us move beyond challenging aspects of grief. In this three part series, we bare all and lay everything on the table; freeing ourselves in the process. We hope that this series brings clarity and healing to all in need of it. For the second edition of the series, we discuss grief that stems from romantic relationships that dissolve. We journey through our experience with divorce, heartbreak, and our current task of moving on.
Oct 1, 2024
2 hr 30 min
Grief 101: Loss of Loved Ones
Our grief series was created to help us move beyond challenging aspects of grief. In this three part series, we bare all and lay everything on the table; freeing ourselves in the process. We hope that this series brings clarity and healing to all in need of it. For the first part of the series, we discuss our experiences surrounding the loss of loved ones, overcoming dark moments brought on by grave loss, and the streams of light we've found after escaping sheer darkness.
Sep 1, 2024
2 hr 18 min
Music Heals
In this episode, we discuss our love for music. Music has inspired us throughout our lives, so there's no surprise that it's one of the main fabrics of our friendship. Join us as we share our experiences and memories surrounding music.
Aug 1, 2024
1 hr 54 min
Coolin’ with Silly Genius
For our first guest episode, we sat down with one of Richmond's greatest street artists and muralists, Silly Genius. We have an in-depth discussion about the utilization of art, cultivation of culture, socioeconomic disparities, and the importance of community building.
Jul 1, 2024
1 hr 40 min
Playin' Games
In this episode, we discuss our connection with video games. Join us as we share how video games not only saved our friendship, but also gave us access to a new world.
Jun 1, 2024
1 hr 34 min
May Is for Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. For the second episode, we decided to help bring awareness to mental health by discussing our personal experiences and challenges.
May 1, 2024
1 hr 13 min
Hi, My Name Is...
For our first episode, we introduce ourselves and the CIRL brand to the world. We discuss our reasoning for starting a podcast, our interests, goals, and things to look forward to in the future.
Apr 2, 2024
35 min