Friends With Work Benefits

At 1:25 Raven shares the sad news she received last week and Maxwell tells us how his dating relationship is progressing in “Status Update.” At 8:49 we talk about the challenges of balancing busy work and social lives with a partner who is equally as preoccupied. At 11:46 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who says social media causes most of the problems in her relationship. At 18:21 we decide if it’s a dealbreaker or not if the guy/ girl you’re seeing still lives with their parents. Next week on the show: we discuss our everyday pet peeves. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

Annnnnnd we're back! At 2:45 Raven talks about her most recent illness over the holidays and Maxwell shares his overseas adventures in “Status Update.” At 10:37 we share our “Top 3 Max” New Year’s resolutions. At 20:23 we discuss Hannah B’s return to Peter Weber’s season of “The Bachelor,” which poses the question: what do you do when your ex won’t leave you alone? Next week on the show: Has your social media activity caused fights in your relationship? Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 3:08 Maxwell talks about hanging out with anti-boy band Brockhampton, and Raven tells us about being featured on an upcoming episode of BZenTV, a female-focused talk show. At 10:23 we discuss what Maxwell's intern should do with a lost leather jacket in "Please Advise." At 16:12 Raven shares her friend's theory about players who turn into picture-perfect boyfriends. At 25:33 we tell our 'Top 3 Max' toys we loved as kids. At 32:00 we share what we're thankful for! Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 1:50 Maxwell tells us why he went MIA last week and Raven gives an update on her Hinge dates in "Status Update." At 9:12 we (finally) decide if taking "a break" is the same as "breaking up," and can you hook up with someone else if your relationship is on a break? At 15:18 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who doesn't want to spend the holidays with her boyfriend's family. At 21:32 we talk about a 10-year-old's Christmas wish list that went viral because, well, it's extra AF. Tomorrow on the show: Raven shares her friend's theory about how guys can go from being a 'dick' to a 'dear' seemingly overnight. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 4:01 Maxwell shares his spontaneous weekend in NYC, and Raven talks about why she's choosing better when it comes to guys she matches with on Hinge in 'Status Update.' At 14:17 we read a 'Please Advise' email from a listener who wants to know if she should have a rhinoplasty even though her fiancé is against it. At 23:30 we discuss Instagram's decision to hide 'like' count. Next week on the show: Is taking "a break" the same as breaking up with someone? Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

Maxwell interviews Raven about a health scare that led to her hospitalization. Next week on the show: Instagram's beginning to hide 'likes' for US users. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:20 Raven talks about her weekend in Austin for #ACLFest and Maxwell gives details about his Hinge date in “Status Update.” At 6:30 Maxwell explains why he decided to end a 10-year friendship. At 19:45 we talk about ways to meet someone outside of online dating and dating apps. At 26:14 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who doesn’t know how to tell his live-in girlfriend to stop spending all their money. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:32, Maxwell tells why he missed his flight back from London and Raven talks about having sciatica. At 7:43 we reveal our ultimate fast food orders. At 13:25 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who accidentally replied ‘all’ to a work email. At 18:13 Raven explains why she ended her friendship with someone on their birthday. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 1:30 Raven talks about her trip home to Columbus, and Maxwell tells stories from Global Citizen Festival in “Status Update.” At 5:25 Raven shares her dad’s dating advice. At 11:36 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who can’t stop thinking about her ex when she’s in bed with her boyfriend. At 17:55 we read your “Humble Brags.” Next week on the show: We share our ultimate fast food order. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 1:35 we talk about our weekend in Vegas in ‘Status Update.’ At 7:53 we discuss the ease of accessing anyone via social media—for better and worse. At 16:55 we play ‘Never Have I Ever.’ At 25:21 we read a Please Advise email from a listener whose boyfriend is obsessed with a celebrity. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:28 Raven raves (hah) about accomplishing a lifelong goal: starring in a music video, and Maxwell talks about gearing up for a weekend in Vegas in “Status Update.” At 6:40 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who wants to know if she should take a 20 percent pay cut to follow her boyfriend from Miami to LA. At 12:42 we reveal the unscientific signs someone’s a serial killer. At 19:43, we play “Date or Dump.” Next week on the show: What happens in Vegas... ends up on this podcast. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:00 Raven reveals why she spent 36 hours in her apartment over the weekend and Maxwell talks about his trip to Canada to see Shawn Mendes’ show. At 8:45 we talk about the scientific and psychological reasons a couple may constantly post about each other on social media. At 16:45 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who often doesn’t wear his wedding ring. At 21:35 we discuss why, according to a study, New York is the meanest state in the US and Minnesota is the nicest. Next week on the show: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 3:10 Raven tells about her trip to Turks & Caicos and Maxwell shares how he’s taking his Instagram to the next level in “Status Update.” At 7:25 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who feels guilty about knowing her friend is cheating on her boyfriend. At 15:08 we discuss our relationship baggage weight limit. Next week on the show: We analyze what it means when couple constantly post about each other on social media. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:05 Raven tells about her trip to Minneapolis for a baby shower, and Maxwell talks about going to Atlanta for Nickelodeon Slime City. At 6:50 we discuss how we knew our ex wasn’t “The One,” and we share surefire signs the person you’re dating isn’t right for you. At 14:10 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who wants to know if she should skip the first day of class to attend the VMAs. At 18:30 we list the unspoken rules of flying. Next week on the show: What’s your relationship baggage weight limit? Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 1:55 Raven talks about spending four days in a mountain town in Colorado and Maxwell tells about celebrating Shawn Mendes’ 21st birthday party in “Status Update.” At 8:32 we talk about our worst job interviews. At 15:45 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who wants to know how to set boundaries with her college roommate. At 21:35 we’re inspired by Lizzo to pose the question, “Can you have it all, no sacrifice?” Next week on the show: We discuss ways to know someone ISN'T "The One," and we come up with a list of unspoken rules when flying. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:20 Raven talks about how she spent the weekend with a friend who came to visit and Maxwell shares his first experience at Lollapalooza. At 5:32 we go ‘Back in the Day’ and reminisce on the days of AOL and reveal our AIM screen names. At 11:35 we’re inspired by The Bachelorette’s Hannah B to discuss when to walk away from someone you love. At 19:20 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who wants to know how to motivate his brother who’s starting to “let himself go.” At 23:52 we talk about places in our favorite shows/ movies that we wish were real. Next week on the show: We tell the story of our worst job interviews. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:30 Raven explains why she’s overwhelmed in her work and personal life and Maxwell reveals where he booked his next overseas trip in “Status Update.” At 5:58 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who’s pulling most of the weight in a friendship. At 11:27 we air our frustrations about making friends as an adult. At 21:50 we play “Date or Dump.” Next week on the show: We go “Back in the Day” and reminisce about AOL and our AIM screen name. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 0:37 Raven talks about her interview with K-Pop group Monsta X and Maxwell tells us about his decision to cut cable in “Status Update.” At 5:01 we give the most likely reason someone won’t commit and at 12:30 we list five signs s/he is treating you like an option. At 19:21 we play, “I Know I’m Not The Only One.” At 21:08 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who wants to know what to do if you witness a crime. Next week on the show: We play “Date or Dump” and discuss the challenges of making friends as an adult. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 1:35 we share the best things we did while we were on hiatus in 'Top 3 Max.' At 9:20 we talk about Instagram's decision to beta test an update without 'likes.' At 16:55 we read a Please Advise email from a listener who's starting to like a co-worker after she had a sex dream about him. At 21:21 we have a Candid Convo about if we'd rather live somewhere that's always miserably hot or miserably cold. Next week on the show: Maxwell introduces, "I Know I'm Not The Only One," and we'll tell you the signs someone's treating you like an option. Need advice? DM us your dilemma on Instagram (@FWWBpodcast), and it could be featured on Please Advise. Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!

At 2:55 Raven talks about a chance meeting that proves it's a small world, and Maxwell talks about hanging out with Jake Miller and Logan Henderson in “Status Update.” At 7:00 Raven gives our Non-Sponsor, ***** ****, a shout out. At 8:50 Maxwell asks why women wear long acrylic nails. At 12:20 Raven schools Maxwell on how women cash in on clueless dudes (like himself). At 25:00 Raven reads a Please Advise email from a listener who’s having a hard time working on a group project for school. Next week on the show: We’re going on hiatus. Check back soon for new episodes of FWWB - Season 2.