Kevin O’Neill and Evan never met. But that didn’t keep them from becoming Facebook friends. Hear how they’re connected, the depths of Kevin’s nerd culture and what are the best phone games out there? Plus, how many ways can Kevin operate on a bunny? (He’s a veterinarian.) So Evan also gets Kevin’s advice on his cats’ occasional vomiting. In additio…

On this episode, Jose about making mistakes, an identity crisis, changing who you are too much for someone else, awkward encounter with a neighbor and more! Follow Jose @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with host Jose Chavez, where he talks to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. For topics …

On this episode, Jose talks with his friend and Production colleague Eric Yikangas. They talk about addiction, struggles with hard work and ambition, a bit of nostalgia and more! Follow Jose @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with host Jose Chavez, where he talks to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the gue…

On this episode, Jose talks about self editing both in behavior and thought processing, working on yourself TOO much? Accepting that personal improvement doesn’t altar someone else’s perspective of you and more! Rate, review and subscribe. Follow Jose @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with host Jose Chavez, where he talks to guests a…

On this episode, Jose talks about personal growth, coping with anxiety and depression, and shares a few awkward stories. Follow Jose @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with host Jose Chavez, where he talks to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. For topics recommendations/feedback email: awkw…

Kelly O’Brien is a standout artist, photographer, painter and graphic designer who also happens to be deaf. In a Socially Awkward first, hear how she navigates her life with this difference, what her purpose is as an artist, and who her favorite band is! Plus, how good of a lip-reader is she and what questions does she have for Evan. No ASL, but pl…

On this episode, Jose talks with Carlos Santos (Gentefied, Vacation Friends 1 & 2, Primo) about fitness, background acting, deep voices, finding adult magazines and more! Follow Jose @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with host Jose Chavez, where he talks to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests live…

Amanda Reed got the acting bug at age 14 when her mom enrolled her in community theater. She never looked back. By 23, Amanda had performed in over 450 live performances. She has already worked with such names as Neil Patrick Harris, Greg Kinnear, Sam Raimi, Emmy Rossum, Simon Baker and Dermut Mulroney. Hear her standout audition and on-set experie…

When Craig Brockie was in his twenties he had crippling anxiety, a depleted immune system and chronic neck and back pain. On a fact-finding mission, Craig sought out health solutions for himself and found a huge reservoir of answers that has manifested in his new book “Ultimate Health: Break Free from Your Health Issues and Live Your Best Life. Cra…

Bon Jovi’s new documentary “Thank You, Goodnight” just debuted on Hulu in the #1 spot and fellow Bon Jovi fan Jennifer Farrell is joining Evan to break it all down. Of course, they also reminisced about their fan club memories and the time they crossed paths with Jon Bon Jovi. Hear about the time Evan ran on a treadmill next to Jon and then the tim…

Katy Grimes is the editor-in-chief of the California Globe and she always has a lot to write about. Focused on politics, Katy and Evan break down the woes of California while talking through prop 47 (addressing retail theft), homelessness, abortion, and more. Plus, what does the future hold for Governor Gavin Newsom? And what about Adam Schiff vs S…

On this episode, Jose flies solo and opens up about a rough emotional week. Don’t allow yourself to sit alone with depression. Please seek help. We all love you. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situat…

Derrick T Lewis does it all: actor, host, ring announcer, media personality, singer and big wrestling fan! Hear about all his successes from how he started ring announcing to his current deal with The Bleav Network. Also, last year Derrick was part of Wheel of Fortune’s WWE Week. He has also been to a ton of WWE shows including landing last minute …

On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk about aging, the gatekeepers of getting older, Selena isn’t loved by everyone and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of t…

Let’s not sugarcoat it: Nick Smith is a movie producer in Hollywood! As VP of Production for Paperclip Limited, his latest project is a feature length nostalgic young adult comedy SNACK SHACK. Think Superbad meets Fast Times at Ridgemont High! Hear its origin story and how the distribution quickly came together. Also, what got him into film? What’s…

On this episode, Jose talks with guest Officer Melissa about her path to becoming an officer, the change between her relationship with her friends and community, and other personal perspectives on the perceptions of police. Officer Melissa also talks a little about her life outside of her profession. It’s a serious but fun one! Follow Aerial and Jo…

On this episode, Jose flies solo and talks about how hard it is to do what you need to for yourself. Or hisself. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests liv…

On this episode, Aerial and Jose forget each others birthdays? Hitchhiking? Facebook is a snitch and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. LI…

On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk a little bitty bit about religion, girl scout hustling. Jose was once a Karen. Pranks and gameshows. And More! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social …

On this episode, Aerial and Jose mock each other. True friendships, awkward celebrity encounters, misunderstandings and being mean for the sake of being mean. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situation…

Evan returns from his unintentional hiatus to interview another fellow Facebook friend. This time it’s Jessica Petraccione and we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of Bon Jovi. Evan and Jessica discuss favorite Jovi memories and then go rapid fire through every Bon Jovi album. What were their favorite tracks on each album? Which tracks were under…

On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk about being the nerds in class, auditioning for game shows, high school nostalgia and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets …

On this episode, Aerial and Jose talk about the new year, new kinks and getting old. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST!…

On this episode, Jose flies solo and talks about what is ahead for this year personally and professionally. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. L…

On this episode, Jose flies solo and says what he’s thankful for and such. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST! LISTEN ON…

On this episode, Jose is joined by friend and stalker Carlos Santos. The two talk about the end of the strike, touring with comedy, beanies and wanting to move beyond the diversity projects. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk t…

We are back! On this episode, Jose does a quick solo episode and gives out some personal philosophies and advice. It’s all kinds of serious. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety …

On this episode, Jose and Aerial catch up after a long break. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST! LISTEN ON STITCHER! Fo…

Dr. Shannon Kroner has been working with special needs families since 2001. She is also the Executive Director of Freedom Of Religion – United Solutions (FOR-US), building an interfaith coalition of religious leaders who have united to protect the religious freedom of vaccine choice, helping thousands of Americans obtain religious vaccine exemption…

WE’RE BACK!!! On this episode, Jose and Aerial are joined by comedian Carlos Medrano. They talk how they met, getting into fights, friendship breakups and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situati…

Sarah Nicole Nadler is a money coach for entrepreneurs as a licensed financial advisor, author and philanthropist. So as Socially Awkward’s first entrepreneur-based Facebook friend, Evan gets Sarah to break down how to approach money. Where does she put her extra money? How do millionaires still end up short on cash? Later, Sarah talks about her fa…

Nicola Cheung met Evan initially when he performed at Landmark College in Vermont back in 2012. Since then Nicola went back to China through the pandemic, but recently returned to the United States living in Connecticut. What made her come back? How is she getting around without knowing how to drive? Then later, Evan delves deep into Nicola’s uniqu…

It’s been roughly a month since Wheel of Fortune’s WWE Week and Evan is talking to the champion contestant Grant Salzano. Grant won over $50,000 in cash and WWE-themed prizes over two shows in addition to the grand prize of tickets to Wrestlemania, Smackdown, the Hall of Fame and a Front-Row VIP experience for Monday Night Raw. Evan and Grant reliv…

It’s Wheel of Fortune’s WWE Week and Evan has Wheel contestants on to recap and preview their appearances. Tracina Jones from Tampa partnered with Drew McIntyre. What did they talk about? How has her week been since going viral due to her incorrect ball-centric guess. Tracina is joining by Ben Clark who is about to partner with Big E. How did they …

On this episode, Jose is solo and talks about self worth, financially speaking. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the guests lives. LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST! LIST…

On this episode, Jose and Aerial are joined by comedian and author, Cristina Fernandez! This is a topic that is both heavy and light (Depending on the day). What a great episode to record on International Women’s Day! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Wa…

Palmer Davis dances hard, kicks high and can pull off a one-woman show. She also recently defeated breast cancer and was sharing her journey over social media. Hear how she emerged victorious and what she creatively has in store for the world. For more on Palmer, learn about The Palmer Dance Experience at palmerdance.com. In honor of Palmer’s appea…

On this episode, Jose and Aerial are joined by the Showrunner, creator and producer of the Entre Nos comedy specials on HBO, Edwin Licona. This is deep, philosophical episode. Enjoy! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests…

On this episode, Jose and Aerial are always tired as they talk abut self-hating people, fat shaming actors, are you racist for not liking a show? And more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, …

On this episode, Jose and Aerial talk about comic book characters and the crushes we have, Batman is a bully, Never Been Kissed is a problematic movie, an adult woman tries to fake her way back into high school and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial…

On this episode, Comedian and Actor Carlos Santos returns. What is Soda? Jose doesn’t know. Is Carlos wearing a fake mustache? lets find out! Which girl is Aerial in the Alicia Keys music video? Whose dad knows??? Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Follow Carlos: @ofcourseitscarlos Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with h…

On this episode, Jose and Aerial talk about bad advice, bad acting, PSA for customers, Jose got tipped by a man who wanted to give Jose a “tip”. People who clout chase and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests abou…

On this episode we talk horror films, if the Purge was real, Aerial talks about responding defensively to a man who fought her, prepping yourself defensively, childhood bullies and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to gu…

On this episode NYE recap, Aerial thinks she’s middle aged and gets hit on at work. Jose gets second hand high by a homeless man. People who hate on kids trying to start a career, Andrew Tate sucks and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, …

On this episode we talk about jobs we didn’t get, meme scams, Aerial is on a game show, “knowing” famous people, what would you give to someone to inherit and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward sit…

In their first ever conversation, Evan interviews Matt Duron, someone he hoped would get him a gig at his college (Thiel) back in 2007. Unfortunately, 15 years later, Evan has still not played Thiel but he is still friends with Matt. Hear about Matt’s writing exploits, potential books in the works and his reaction to the pilot of the new Quantum Le…

On this episode we talk about setting the bar too high, fighting, prank calls, “would you mourn me?”, 90’s movie/music videos and more! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and f…

On this episode, Jose flies solo and tries to give advice. He may not be the best at that but give it a go anyway. Enjoy! Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the g…

On this episode, Jose flies solo and tells a couple supernatural stories, as well as shares some theories on the unknown. Follow Aerial and Jose: @aerial_washington and @iamjosechavez Awkwardly Social is a weekly show with hosts Jose Chavez and Aerial Washington, where they talk to guests about awkward situations, social anxiety and facets of the g…

Chris Daniel is running for Harris County District Clerk in Texas. Actually, re-running. Hear what his first stint was like, what a district clerk actually does and how people have been telling him how much they miss his district clerk-ness. And did you know more people have voted for Chris than for the governor of Utah? It’s more midterm magic wit…