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The Anna & Raven Show Podcast

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026: Zoom Date; 90's Slang; Teacher Assignment Day!

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53 minutes | Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Anna and her long-distance friends started a weekly Zoom to hangout and be face to face. Anna hates it and feels like she's working. Anna has excuse options to get out of it.  How much do you pay for your phone bill? Anna and her family spent way too many hours at the phone store this weekend. Why is it still an all day affair to get new phones?  Producer Sophia went around and asked the office squad... Grade, school, age, height, social security number. Not really. Those first day of school signs are soon to be a thing of the past. Anna and Raven discuss back to school traditions! "Polyest...
51 minutes | Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Careful of a dupe account! They're going around. Anna's bff's daughter was duped after being caught asking people for money! Now... we ragebait. Shoes on or off on a flight? Anna and Raven are both team NO. Raven's Top 5: Don't be that person on the plane! Who's the manliest man? Producer Justin and Raven are arguing like siblings regarding their new staches. Now, they fight to see who's the MAN.  Raven wore a mustard shirt, Anna's bang was so high it was out of frame... What is the biggest problems we ran into or school photos? Anna says these are a bigger deal than we realize! A couple go...
49 minutes | Monday, August 17, 2026
Never buy a first year car, or a last. Anna's first car was publicly humiliated in a McDonalds parking lot. Also, let's ban cyber trucks and Teslas now.  Actress Hayden Panettiere passed away yesterday. Anna watched "Heroes" super pregnant with her first born, and said that's it! I'm naming my baby after the indestructible cheerleader. Now her daughter Hayden is 17 years old!  Rest In Peace!  Matthew McConaughey got pulled over in Mexico and used JLO as his bribe money. Anna just keeps cash on her because she doesn't know JLO.  What was the sport/game apparatus that caused the most damage i...
4 minutes | Friday, August 14, 2026
Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle Schooler to report the biggest headlines! This week, Juniper joins the show to let Anna and Raven know about what’s going on in the world!
52 minutes | Friday, August 14, 2026
What was the worst neighbor you’ve ever and what made them so bad? After Universal Studios made the loudest coaster known to man, residents nearby we’re not too thrilled.  Anna had another ghost sighting. Yup, not the first time this has happened. This time, on the highway. You made it to Friday! What’s the weirdest thing you saw this week?  Politicians seem to have no problem dropping swears and its... strange? Unprofessional? No one really knows how to feel about it. But there is a solution! Make up your own! What's your go to when you want to swear but shouldn’t?   New trend of recording...
9 minutes | Thursday, August 13, 2026
Tom Karrel, author of The Lost Art of Random Conversations, joins Anna and Raven today to discuss the importance of meaningful conversation- and how to spend less time on your phone and more time connecting in the real world! Buy the book here- https://www.tomkarrel.com/
50 minutes | Thursday, August 13, 2026
How many times do you use a bath towel before washing it? The norm is 2-3... but what is more controversial is Anna's confession when it comes to bath towels.   Pick 'em news!  Raven's choices: Steakhouse offers nude dining; Universals' new coaster isn't quiet; and venomous snake in high school football player's helmet! Tom Karrel, author of The Lost Art of Random Conversations, joins Anna and Raven to discuss the importance of meaningful conversation- and how to spend less time on your phone and more time connecting in the real world! Trending today: Someone took the Powerball home, winnin...
52 minutes | Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Is the youngest sibling the most spoiled? Anna, as the oldest, claims it is 100% true and has evidence backed up for that statement.  Nice emails vs Hate emails. Anna has been wondering how people take the time to send hateful emails. She appreciates the nice one but... the ones that goes out of your way to be mean. Pass!  Producer Justin and Raven are going stache for stache. 2 weeks, whoever grows the most wins. Thank you, Ted Lasso, for the inspiration. Time is ticking! Anna and Ravens Vacation Foods is still waiting for YOUR submission! Let’s see your yummiest meal, and also, if we all ...
55 minutes | Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Dead people are reaching out again! A message in a bottle washed up 53 years later, and another man found a 26 year old postcard from his Mom and Dad. But...they have already passed.  Did you wake up a billionaire? Doubt it. One lucky winner walked away with 2 million. Good enough. Also, The cyclospora parasite continues and may be expanding!Men all over the world are jealous of Ted Lasso's mustache after the season 4 premiere. Now, Raven and Producer Justin will be competing to see who can grow the best mustache in two weeks. It's the Ted Lasso two-week mustache challenge! Fill in the blan...
55 minutes | Monday, August 10, 2026
Feet pics... If you didn't know, there are many different ways to profit off your feet. For example, stomping on grapes. Why not? right?   The Powerball is at an alarming amount of money again. Anna is manifesting and doing affirmations that she will be a billionaire tonight. Kids say what they'd do if they won.  Anna’s daughter, Dakota, was taught the easiest hack to tie her shoes… but is this method socially acceptable as an adult? What is something that you can do as a kid but can’t away with as an adult? Anna had another flight problem; Raven ate some good food, Sophia Burnt herself cle...
5 minutes | Monday, August 10, 2026
Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle Schooler to report the biggest headlines! This week, Parker joins the show to let Anna and Raven know about what’s going on in the world!
47 minutes | Friday, August 7, 2026
What everyday thing or behavior is low-key gross?  Anna & Raven hear about some of the sneaky nastiness around us all! Have you ever given an Ex a nickname?  Anna’s friend dated a guy with some rodent-like features, and the nickname that her friends gave him is pretty brutal! You’re probably a motivated person, but what’s the one thing you’re super lazy about?  Raven never puts anything away, and Anna will wait weeks before unpacking her luggage, but one caller is capable of burning an entire day on this popular app!How much can you tell about a person, for better or worse, about how they d...
52 minutes | Thursday, August 6, 2026
Anna and Raven chat with author and dating coach Karenna Alexander about what red flags to look for when meeting someone new! 🚩 Facebook groups are a great way to meet like-minded people; Anna found one that caters to a very specific side of her personality! Have you ever walked by someone's computer and saw something you didn't expect? Anna walked by Raven’s laptop and saw something...strange.    What’s the craziest punishment you've ever been given by a teacher? Anna’s friend called her to tell her about the punishment her daughter was given at school! What posters did you have on your wa...
57 minutes | Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Anna and Raven can’t stand it when people leave their floss picks lying around! Finally, they’ve finally found someone who hates it as much as they do!  Do you make your bed every morning? For years, research has said that it’s a great way to start your day. But a new study has revealed the gross reason you should always leave it messy!  Making dinner after a long workday can be stressful. Need some easy dinner hacks? Anna and Raven chat with Food Network’s Chef Plum about easy meals you can make with only one pan! 🍳 What are you always complaining about?  Anna’s daughter called her out for...
50 minutes | Tuesday, August 4, 2026
It's Pick 'Em News! Three headlines, one story. Today, Anna and Raven dive into a mystery message in a bottle...  Summer is almost over, but try telling that to your kids! How do you wake your kids up for school? 😴 Today on Trending! Spiderman: Brand New Day was a box office hit! One audience had a moviegoing experience they won't soon forget. Grab your popcorn! 🍿 Anna and Raven play “Am I Close?” by guessing what makes a movie a summer blockbuster! You never know where you'll bump into a celebrity... or what they'll do when you do! Have you ever had a strange celebrity encounter? After yea...
50 minutes | Monday, August 3, 2026
Can you actually make yourself more attractive? According to one dating expert, the answer is yes! Want to know if you're hot? Anna and Raven share what they've learned! With leprosy back in the headlines, Anna puts Raven to the test. Are these diseases real, or did Anna make them up? You'll never guess! The house always wins... even when it comes to dinner! 🎰 Some Vegas casinos are sunsetting the all-you-can-eat buffet. As a former casino employee himself, Raven has something to say about it! Nothing says "we're happy to have you home!" quite like your own children convincing an airport fu...
5 minutes | Friday, July 31, 2026
Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle Schooler to report the biggest headlines! This week, Liam joins the show to let Anna and Raven know about what’s going on in the world!
50 minutes | Friday, July 31, 2026
What are the Top 5 worst parts about taking a road trip?  Anna had to take one recently, and she’s curious if the callers’ picks match up with hers!Finding a soul mate can be difficult, but one woman decided to stop searching for true love out in the world and instead decided to look inward.  Anna & Raven expand on the unique idea with their own sets of custom vows.Raven faked liking a matcha latte just so he wouldn’t hurt producer Sophia’s feelings. Have you ever lied to someone's face for their own sake?  (Also, how do you feel about matcha?)Just like everything else, owning a pet is beco...
50 minutes | Thursday, July 30, 2026
Did you know that injuring yourself on the toilet is actually a thing that could happen! Anna asks Raven what the ways that you could injure yourself on the toilet!Are Evites a thing of the past? Anna has missed a couple of parties recently because she didn’t see the evite, so she asked etiquette expert Karen Thomas if online invitations are still the way to go!When was the last time you negotiated a price?  It’s not very common in America, but Raven once negotiated a huge renovation on his house for an….unusual price.Anna accidentally sent her 7-year-old daughter into the men's bathroom th...
49 minutes | Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Does a Door Dash driver have the right to not serve you your food?  After hearing why one driver refused their customer service, Anna and Raven are conflicted about who was in the wrong!Is there a wrong way to say you’re sorry?  According to author Susan McCarthy, there are 6 specific steps to a proper apology!How old was your oldest pet?  Anna recently got a new pet for her daughter, and assumed that it would only live for a couple of months.  She has now realized that she was very wrong… What are the tell-tale signs that you are eating somewhere fancy?  When Anna went to a restaurant and ...
52 minutes | Tuesday, July 28, 2026
2 men jumped over the Space needle. Safely. Now they can't find the men. Raven doesn't even like going inside the buildings, never mind jumping. Anna proposes the idea that 1m millions dollars is on the line, would you do it?  Anna has been lying to her Oura Ring when it thinks she's working out. She falsely confirms those exercises. Today, she comes clean with her Oura friend.  3 trending news stories, Raven picks the headline to hear the whole story! Today, a cruise passenger caught itching foot with a fork in the dining room. Maybe plastc silverware is the best from here on out.  Doomscr...
50 minutes | Monday, July 27, 2026
Country star Riley Green ate an absurd amount of eggs, just as a regular breakfast. Anna is disturbed. Raven can do 4, Anna's dad ate one in an omelet. What is your egg limit?  Shark week is back! It used to be all about sharks, but now... shark week has changed. Parodys, remixes, songs... what is this!?  Raven celebrated with his son at his bachelor party this weekend. It got crazy with their ATVs. Broken phones, dirty mud plunges. Typical vacation adventures. What vacation activity did you do?   Anna slept in a dorm, Sophia snuck into a club, and Raven and Justin did boy activities. We’re...
52 minutes | Friday, July 24, 2026
Week in Song with former Producer Jon!  Do you think Elon Musk’s Grok can make a “historically accurate” version of The Odyssey?  Anna saw a LOT of dogs on one human, and Producer Sophia almost blew her house up. What’s the weirdest thing that happened to you this week?  Raven is a thieve, but as soon as he saw parking was $25, he knew he had to finesse his way out of that for his 4 day beach trip. He “stole” a parking spot. What is morally okay to steal?  Marine Biologist Austin Gallagher joins Anna and Raven to discuss a very anticipated upcoming tv event, Shark Week! Find Austin Gallaghe...
4 minutes | Friday, July 24, 2026
Marine Biologist Austin Gallagher joins Anna and Raven to discuss a very anticipated upcoming tv event, Shark Week! Find Austin Gallagher on The Discovery Channel! 
4 minutes | Friday, July 24, 2026
Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle Schooler to report the biggest headlines! This week, Cooper joins the show to let Anna and Raven know about what’s going on in the world!
51 minutes | Thursday, July 23, 2026
Cops are running into the same "excuse" when it comes to pulling over drivers. Anna proposes an idea for a new lane that would minimize this problem. It's Pick 'em news! Raven gets 3 headlines and picks one to hear the stories. Today: a road block alligator; a hiker dressed as a mime on a walking trail; a world record set at lumberjack championship! Bet you didn't know how common it was to see someone pull away from the gas pump with their car still attached to it!  Anna calls her friend Maria for the stats on this not-so-rare occurrence.  Trending today is a new law that should have alread...
40 minutes | Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Raven is back on Temu. He did purchase here and there, but now he has spent more money then he expected to. However, he is upset he didnt get his free gifts that he was promised with his previous bundled purchase.  Where can you just not complain? Anna agreed with a bystander when she told another customer off at the dollar tree. If you are at the dollar tree, you cant complain! Top 5 places you can't say anything whether it's good or bad! Side gigs. What is the most common? The usual... DoorDash, Lyft, etc. But what's the absolute worst side gig you have when you are in a pinch and need so...
4 minutes | Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Senior Policy Director, Christine Hines from the National Association of Consumer Advocates joins Anna and Raven to discuss surveillance pricing rolling in, especially at Walmart. 
50 minutes | Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Raven isn't rich anymore. After all that. Raven is now going off about these stocks. He will no longer be leaving his job with millions of dollars. However, the drive is still there!  Trending: Gangster rappers giving health advice to your cat. Scamming Kalshi and knowing what the president will say beforehand...? Say goodbye to being employed!  Surveillance pricing... it's happening! Stores will be changing their prices for different shoppers. Walmart is getting a head start. Christine Hines explains what this change looks like! Speaking of grocery stores, what if you could find love at on...
49 minutes | Monday, July 20, 2026
Are you still consistently wearing perfume or cologne everyday? Anna and Raven debate if its still in and Raven gives his sprays a smell test.  Goodbye to the World Cup! 48 countries, 2 months and a whole lot of screaming. Spain won the championship and the half time show included Ted Lasso, BTS, Shakira, and Justin Bieber.   Anna had a brutal airport situation over the weekend. Not only was her flight delayed many hours; it was cancelled with no return flight until what should have been until tomorrow. Her husband, however, was on the hunt and got them home.  On top of her chaotic travel d...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026: Zoom Date; 90's Slang; Teacher Assignment Day!
The Anna & Raven Show Podcast

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