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The Special Relationship

Hosted by The Special Relationship · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 17 episodes

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17
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An American and a Brit translate the Atlantic divide

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The Special Relationship hosts The Special Relationship, a society show with 17 episodes published.

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Why are Brits so obsessed with the weather?

Jun 1, 202627mEp. 18S1

Brits are so fixated they spend four and a half months of their life talking about the weather Topics covered: Britain's 35C/95F heatwave Why British homes don't have air conditioning Britain's unsettled weather America'

Why are Americans so obsessed with baby and bridal showers?

May 25, 202635mEp. 17S1

What's the deal with all these gift giving events? Topics covered: Baby showers explained Who gets invited to a baby shower Baby shower games The cultural difference over knowing the sex of a baby before it's born Bridal

A Brit explains the chaos at 10 Downing Street to an American

May 18, 202639mEp. 16S1

The British prime minister is a dead man walking. How did that happen and what comes next? Topics covered: British political pandemonium The disastrous local elections Starmer's approval ratings sink Runners and riders f

Brunch, convenience and culture: America's best exports

May 11, 202635mEp. 15S1

Nicole dishes on what America gets right Topics covered: The joy of brunch America's cultural dominance Black culture is American culture America's vast grocery stores Walmart's gun section Convenience is king in the U.S

A Brit on what America gets right

May 4, 202635mEp. 14S1

Mortgages, astronauts and garage fridges - a Brit who's spent ten years in America gives her take on what it aces. Topics covered: The King and Queen visit America Melania Trump's style 30-year fixed rate mortgages Natio

Why do American bridesmaids buy their own dress?

Apr 27, 202628mEp. 13S1

Americans expect an open bar and Brits get the celebrations done in one day, so how does the typical wedding measure up across the Atlantic divide? Topics covered: Trump's third assassination attempt America's news fatig

British v American drinking culture

Apr 20, 202643mEp. 12S1

What's with all the screens in American bars and why do Brits spend so much time in the pub? Topics covered: Trump's meltdown American drinking culture Brits obsession with the pub About us and the show: Nicole is Americ

Britain's ruthless tabloid culture

Apr 13, 202652mEp. 11S1

Why do Brits love sex, scandal and sport in their newspapers, and who's doing the same in the States? Topics covered: Nicole's beef with Brits on TikTok The history of British tabloids Chequebook journalism Brits love to

Trader Joe's versus Marks & Spencer

Apr 6, 202650mEp. 10S1

Why are the grocery chains so beloved? Topics covered: Moon mission Trader Joe's cult status Why Brits love M&S About us and the show: Nicole is American and lives in Chicago. She's a content strategist, writer, cynic, a

Why are British teeth so bad?

Mar 30, 202637mEp. 9S1

British teeth are the butt of American jokes. Do they deserve the rep? Topics covered: Trump talking to himself America thinks British teeth suck NHS dentistry The advent of veneers and Invisalign Turkey teeth Trivago te

American tipping vs British queuing

Mar 23, 202646mEp. 8S1

Why is America so into tipping, and why do Brits revere a queue? Topics covered: Saturday Night Live UK launch GLP-1 ads are everywhere History of tipping in America Who to tip and how much Brits approach to tipping Why

Why are Brits so into the royal family?

Mar 16, 202650mEp. 7S1

After the scandals and cost to taxpayers, why do Brits still support the royal family? And why do Americans even care? Topics covered: The royal family's popularity The anti-monarchist movement The brainwashing of Brits

Why is America so obsessed with the Kennedys?

Mar 9, 202635mEp. 6S1

Hot new TV show Love Story has everyone hung up on Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and JFK Jr again. But why are Americans so into the Kennedy family? Topics covered: America goes to war with Iran Is the (real) Special Relation

What's up with America's healthcare system?

Mar 2, 202657mEp. 5S1

Expensive, difficult to navigate, with patchy outcomes - the U.S. healthcare system is a mess. How did it get that way? And is the British NHS system better? Topics covered: Epstein files arrests Kash Patel's vacay to th

The way Americans say these words is diabolical

Feb 23, 202641mEp. 4S1

... Brits have some clangers too Topics covered: Why Americans are obsessed with aliens The words Americans mispronounce that sends Brits mad The word panties needs to be banned A+ American expressions Charming words Bri

Is Farage Britain's Trump? And why did anyone want Trump 2.0 anyway?

Feb 16, 20261h 7mEp. 3S1

Today we get to the bottom of why Americans went for Trump a second time, and whether Britain is heading for its own MAGA moment in the form of Nigel Farage and Reform UK. About us and the show: Nicole is American and li

Huns vs. Hillbillies

Feb 9, 202637mEp. 2S1

What exactly is a hillbilly? And who are huns? An American and a Brit get to grips with their subcultures. About us and the show: Nicole is American and lives in Chicago. She's a content strategist, writer, cynic, and ya

British bantz and vacation-starved Americans

Feb 2, 202643mEp. 1S1

Welcome to the first ever episode of The Special Relationship with Nicole James and Rachel Richardson. Today we're working out why Brits are so funny and Americans get so little vacation. About us and the show: Nicole is

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The Special Relationship has published 17 episodes.

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