Send us Fan Mail After two weeks away, we are back with stories from Maine, where delayed flights, lobster pounds, suspiciously homemade mayonnaise, and surprisingly charming small towns made for an unforgettable trip. Along the way, we debate airport etiquette, discover the world's largest cryptozoology museum, argue over fireworks parking, play a game of guessing perimenopause replacement words ("horse tornado" might become part of your vocabulary), answer listener emails, and wrestle with ...
Jul 13
1 hr
Send us Fan Mail We're not saying the timeline is broken. We're just saying it could probably use a software update. Scientists believe reality is held together by a delicate web of cause and effect. We spend an hour trying to prove them wrong. Along the way, we become unexpectedly obsessed with the FIFA World Cup, attempt to choose Premier League teams, survive the glorious chaos that is Miami International Airport, spend way too much money on airport food, and discover an internet business ...
Jun 29
1 hr 4 min
Send us Fan Mail This week on Super Familiar with the Wilsons, a quick Target trip spirals into a Gen X nostalgia summit, we uncover a child sized fashion manifesto and discuss sleep accessories forehead dents. Along the way, birthday-party battlefield tactics, accidental hometown reunions, the strange power of sports fandom. Plus: antique mall treasure hunting, British pub curiosities, listener mail from around the world, and a reminder that screens may be the solution to many modern p...
Jun 15
57 min
Send us Fan Mail Amanda travels to a conference, Josh develops strong opinions about theme parks, and Winthrop unveils a previously undiscovered superpower involving the relationship between flavor and color. Meanwhile, somewhere in Central Florida, an Irish accent slowly migrates. Also appearing in this episode: a suspiciously perfect town, a security guard quietly monitoring a Florida Man, a parking garage operating under entirely different laws of physics, a pantry exorcism, rogue paper ba...
Jun 8
46 min
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're recording from our newly named pub, The Admiral's Rest, where conversations include kidney stones, children worrying about our mortality, and how artificial intelligence is getting dumber. We talk about the strange things kids fixate on when they're nine, the surprising number of jobs we've collected over the years, why buying used stuff feels like winning, and the growing realization that adulthood is mostly just trying to keep everyone calm while quie...
Jun 1
44 min
Send us Fan Mail We built a pub inside our house in one week, and then we stress-tested it with a birthday party full of friends, darts, and the kind of conversations that make you ask, “How did we get here?” Also, Kermit and Miss Piggy breakup, VeggieTales, and being an introvert. The the Flashbacks history trivia game, plus recommendations. Subscribe so you do not miss the next hang, share this with a friend who would 100% build a home pub, and leave a review with what you think we s...
May 25
49 min
Send us Fan Mail This week on Super Familiar with the Wilsons, Josh and Amanda sit down with local judicial candidate and longtime Gainesville music scene fixture Eric Atria for a chat about community, purpose, survival, creativity, and why Gainesville feels different from the rest of Florida. Meanwhile: Josh declares war on remastered albums, Winthrop continues his hostile takeover of car rides with unsolicited percussion, John the Scot returns with another phrase no living American ca...
May 18
42 min
Send us Fan Mail This week on Super Familiar with the Wilsons, Amanda and Josh wander through the glamorous middle-aged carnival of kidney stones, medical waiting rooms, colonoscopy overachievement, Mother’s Day grocery-store flower panic, and the quiet horror of realizing your favorite songs now play in retirement communities. There are bird feeder breakthroughs, tiny pub dreams, invented words, listener mail, home decluttering wisdom, aging Gen X discomfort, Microsoft Teams rage, and the su...
May 11
39 min
Send us Fan Mail Amanda is expecting...a kidney stone. Help us name it! Super Familiar with The Wilsons Find us on instagram at instagram.com/superfamiliarwiththewilsons and on Youtube Contact us! [email protected] A Familiar Wilsons Production
May 4
34 min
Send us Fan Mail This week on Super Familiar with the Wilsons, we record in the wild (nature: loud, unpredictable, vaguely threatening) and spiral into a conversation that includes, but is not limited to, youth sports, parenting philosophy, public behavior, small plastic instruments, and the general question of how any of us became adults. Somewhere in here a child learns something important about the human condition. We also explore parenting and resilience (how much is enough, how much is t...
Apr 27
49 min
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