Just Between Us

Just Between Us is a comedic variety show where Allison Raskin and Gabe Dunn openly discuss everything from mental health to sex and all the stuff in-between. Each week, they’ll answer a question from a listener seeking advice, interview someone fascinating, participate in a rarely winnable game show and discuss a random topic affecting the world. Jump from highbrow to lowbrow in a single episode! Sometimes multiple times! Nothing is off limits for these New York Times best selling authors who are trying to destigmatize the world one hilarious episode at a time. Produced by Forever Dog Podcast Network.

Mental Health
Society & Culture
Comedy
101
The Business of Medicine with Dr. Efrat LaMandr...
Allison and Gaby are joined by Dr. Efrat LaMandre, answer a listener's question about going out in public alone, and discuss villains.
85 min
102
Benevolent Sexism with Celeste Headlee, Trustin...
Allison and Gaby are joined by Celeste Headlee to discuss casual sexism, answer a listener's quest
81 min
103
THE FIRST OFFICIAL TALKING EPISODE THAT EVERYON...
Talking Episode with Gaby, Allison and Melisa
61 min
104
Disability Rights with Imani Barbarin, Uneven S...
Allison and Gaby are joined by Imani Barbarin to discuss disability rights, answer a listener's question about sex drives, and chat about sharing your opinions.
83 min
105
The Importance of Reading with Glory Edim of We...
Allison and Gaby are joined by Glory Edim to discuss Well-Read Black Girl, answer a listener's question about dating your friend's ex, and discuss Gaby's gender journey.
90 min
106
Small Farming with Jake Hunt, Navigating a YouT...
Allison and Gaby are joined by farmer Jake Hunt, answer a listener's question about YouTube Addiction, and discuss Allison's new book.
63 min
107
Sex and Dating Over 50 with Laura Stassi, Havin...
Allison and Gaby are joined host of "Dating While Gray," Laura Stassi, answer a listener's question about a transphobic mentor, and later discuss the importance of nostalgia.
91 min
108
Saving Yourself with Cameron Esposito, Letting ...
Allison and Gaby are joined by Cameron Esposito to discuss her memoir, answer a listener's question about a toxic ex, and share their thoughts on comfort food.
79 min
109
Whale Conservation with Jared Towers, Lack of M...
Gaby and Allison are joined by a whale conservationist, give advice on motivation, and have another go at discussing boredom.
84 min
110
From Well-Read Black Girl: Min Jin Lee on Being...
We're sharing a special preview of the new podcast, Well-Read Black Girl from Pushkin Industries. Well-Read Black Girl is the literary kickback you never knew you needed.
6 min
111
LGBTQ+ Youth with Camp Brave Trails, Anti-Vax ...
Gaby and Allison are joined by Kayla Weissbuch to discuss Camp Brave Trails, answer a listener's question about living with an anti-vax partner, and attempt to talk about boredom.
71 min
112
Fighting Fast Fashion with Ayesha Barenblat, Da...
Gaby and Allison are joined by Ayesha Barenblat, CEO of Remake to discuss Fast Fashion, answer a listener's question about dating with a disability, and share their thoughts on changing their name.
74 min
113
Burnout with Dr. Shelly Bhowmik, Your Partner's...
Gaby and Allison discuss burnout with Dr. Shelly Bhowmik, give a listener advice on financial literacy, and discuss Allison's knee surgery.
75 min
114
Progressive Politics with City Council Candidat...
Gaby and Allison interview city council candidates Hugo Soto-Martinez and Eunisses Hernandez, give advice on partners needing space because of mental health, and rant about technology.
73 min
115
Multi-Level Marketing with Anti-MLM Activist Ro...
Gaby and Allison interview Roberta Blevins, answer a listener's question about revealing mental health symptoms to a partner, and discuss facing your fears.
77 min
116
Sexological Bodywork with Dolly Josette, Fallin...
Gaby and Allison interview Dolly Josette, give advice for falling for broken people, and talk about moving.
78 min
117
The Future of Veganism with Roanne Van Voorst, ...
Gaby and Allison discuss veganism with Roanne Van Voorst, give advice on attractive vs. unattractive, and Melisa joins to talk about nostalgia.
80 min
118
Writing Cult Classics with Kiwi Smith, Acceptin...
Gaby and Allison answer a listener's questions about accepting anxiety and speak with Kiwi Smith, iconic writer of early 00s romantic comedies.
56 min
119
Resolving Twitter Beefs with YA Author Becky Al...
Gaby and Allison answer a listener's question about crushing on their roommate, then sit down with YA Author Becky Albertalli.
70 min
120
Romance Novels with Jackie Kashian, Dating Agai...
The duo answer give advice on dating after a horrible breakup, chat with comedian Jackie Kashian about romance novels, and discuss family loyalty in reference to the Cuomos.
72 min
121
Side Hustles with Daniella Flores, Suddenly Wan...
First, Allison will be in grad school forever. Then, the duo answer a listener's question about suddenly wanting children when their partner thought they did not. Will this blow up their life or make their life better? Only they can decide! Next, we have Daniella Flores, founder of ILikeToDabble.Com, on to discuss side hustle productivity culture, ideas for making money outside of a 9 to 5, and why side hustles have become so normalized. And of course, the danger of multi-level marketing schemes. Also, what are the Baltimore Orioles, really? Finally, reboots! Producer Melisa joins us to ask: Why?
71 min
122
Reimagining Nutrition with Vanessa Rissetto, Ge...
Gaby and Allison start off by answering a listener's question about whether or not to get a pet to help with their mental health despite a fear of animals. (Yes! Yes! A thousand times yes!) They're then joined by registered dietician Vanessa Rissetto to talk about how she is disrupting her field and how we can reimagine our thoughts around nutrition and food. And finally, professionalism. Does it still exist? And if so, do we need it?
75 min
123
Tattoos with Artist Brittny Abad, BF Hanging Wi...
Allison quits the show. But then sticks around to answer a listener's question about whether or not she should be concerned that her boyfriend is still a support system for his ex. The duo are then joined by tattoo artist Brittny Abad to talk about tattoo school, how tattooing actually works and why people love them so much! And finally: democracy. Is America doing it right? (Not really.)
70 min
124
Utopian Lifestyles with Avery Trufelman, Siblin...
Gaby's gone full Trekkie in the last year, but Allison has her own ideas about what aliens actually look like. After much debate about this, the duo answer a listener's question about getting involved in their siblings' volatile relationship with their parents. Next, Avery Trufelman joins the pod to talk all about lifestyle utopia, the world of home, and the various inventions that have changed our day to day. Finally, love songs! Why do we all get emotional about them? How does Gaby feel when their partner writes songs about them? And why have so many men made mix tapes for Melisa?
74 min
125
Lolita with Jamie Loftus, Friends At Different ...
Taylor Swift owns our lives. That's right. It's "Gaby and Allison's Lives (Taylor's Version)." Then, the duo answer a listener's question about what to do when your friends want you to be at the exact same life stage they are. Next, they talk to podcaster extraordinaire Jamie Loftus, creator of the Lolita Podcast, all about what we've all gotten wrong about Nabakov's controversial book and the ways it affected generations of young women. And finally, prevention. Why is it the best way to handle your problems?
66 min