Umbrellas on a rainy day.
May 1, 20268m0
A fight with an umbrella. Carpark system betrayal and a jar that launches itself. What a week!
Hosted by Callow! · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 6 episodes
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This Wasn’t in the Manual is a comedy podcast about adult life — because somehow we’re all expected to know what we’re doing without instructions. Hosted by Callow, it’s full of awkward moments, everyday chaos, parenting, work life, and stories that probably should’ve stayed in the group chat. Honest, relatable, and proof we’re all figuring it out as we go. If you think everyone else got a handbook you missed… this is the place for you.
Callow! hosts This Wasn’t in the Manual, a comedy show with 6 episodes published.
A fight with an umbrella. Carpark system betrayal and a jar that launches itself. What a week!
A freezer drawer wouldn’t close, a Paddle Pop betrayed me, and suddenly I’m questioning if that order is mine. This wasn’t in the manual.
Not an overly crazy week. But the simple normal things in life felt a bit like I was on stage!
Two massages. Two mistakes. Apparently there are rules to shopping centre massage etiquette… and Callow doesn’t know any of them.
Callow wanted summer vibes. The pool said nope.
In the first episode of This Wasn’t in the Manual, Callow realises adulthood mostly involves pretending you know what you’re doing. From a fly-in-the-ear disaster to the chaos of building flat-pack furniture, it’s proof
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This Wasn’t in the Manual is hosted by Callow!. The show is categorised under comedy and has published 6 episodes.
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