South Jersey Girls

Elyse Notarianni and Klein Aleardi are joined by teacher and TikToker Jeron Stephens and school psychologist Francesca Aldrich to talk about diversity in schools, middle school drama and the best childhood movies (are you team High School Musical or team Pitch Perfect?). 

We’re talking about our favorite South Jersey spots - from swimming with sharks in Camden to hunting for pirate treasure in Burlington County. Plus, Cherry Hill Mayor Susan Shin Angulo talks to us about her favorite town and why science and politics are the same.

Working from your couch, using your dog as a foot warmer, ordering a hammock for your standing desk. We talk about how we've survived working from home during a pandemic for a full year. Plus, Klein Aleardi talks with Rachael Ginter, founder of the charcuterie board Instagram page @DreamBoardsCo, about growing a 6-month-old business during a pandemic and being a work-from-home mom with two daughters.

Think you have what it takes to travel to space? We find out - plus we talk about our favorite South Jersey spots for star gazing and Elyse wonders if she did the whole 2017 Eclipse thing wrong. Then, astrophotographer Chris Bakley joins Klein Aleardi to talk about his work with NASA and the star gazing event you won't want to miss!

Millennials are out. Gen Z is in. And not everyone has accepted that fact. Marianne Aleardi and Jayne Jacova present a masterclass on how to be cool, and Elyse Notarianni explains the correct use of "k." (Which is not using it at all.) Plus, teen activist Avani Giri talks about her website that connects people in Gen Z with opportunities and educational resources for social causes. 

Listen to the end for a 'Bleeding Green' surprise! We're talking our beloved Philadelphia Eagles - from Super Bowl memories to Carson Wentz drama. Plus, ESPN reporter Sal Paolantonio joins us to explain what's going on with the Eagles organization and why Doug Pederson was fired. 

Harry Potter, Twilight and a podcast about erotic fiction? We trade book recommendations and are in complete shock that Elyse has the time to sit down and read 350 pages of a book. Plus, author Ameenah Muhammad-Diggins joins Klein to talk about Muslim representation and adopting affirmations during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

It's a snow day! We're staying warm inside while we trade South Jersey sledding spots, remember the days of school closings and decide whether or not we love the cold. Plus, Camden County Deputy County Administrator Dominic Vesper Jr. joins us from his snow plow while he waits for his next assignment to talk about how Camden County tackles snowy roads, parking lots and Covid-19 testing sites. 

We've got part two of our conversation on news (where Marianne learns what 'why don't you @ me' means) and the second part of Elyse's interview with FOX29 anchor Shaina Humphries. She shares her experience speaking out about natural hair and what the future of social media will look like. 

Elyse Notarianni and Klein Aleardi can't imagine a time where you could only get your news from three channels at three specific times. Marianne Aleardi and Jayne Jacova reminisce about the days when remotes didn't exist. Plus, during part one of Elyse's interview with FOX29 evening anchor Shaina Humphries, they talk about putting Twitter trolls in their place and if the social media landscape is set in stone. 

After watching last week's attack on the U.S. Capitol, we all came away with different ideas of what this country represents. So, let's discuss. Plus, infectious disease specialist Dr. Judith Lightfoot gives us an update on the second surge of Covid-19 - and what it will take to pull us out of this pandemic. 

Marianne Aleardi and Elyse Notarianni debate whether cheerleading is a sport (and we find out why Marianne was a cheerleader). Plus, hear Marianne's interview with NJ First Lady Tammy Murphy about her work to stop the state's infant and maternal mortality crisis as part of our Women's Empowerment Series. 

We're pretty sure Elyse Notarianni is the queen of New Years' resolutions. And Jayne Jacova just wants to grow another inch. We're talking about goals, manifesting and Shawn Mendes. Plus, 6ABC anchor Rick Williams joins Marianne Aleardi to talk about reporting in the time of Covid.

RBG menorahs. Netflix Christmas Movies. Grief. Holidays with kids. A new Hanukkah song. Rotten pumpkins. We're talking about the many ups and downs of the holiday season - plus setting the record straight (or trying to) on what exactly a Secret Santa is. SJ Mag columnist Jason Springer joins Jayne Jacova to talk about sharing stories of life with a toddler and a newborn during a pandemic. 

The Covid-19 vaccine is finally here, so we're talking with New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli about how the state will distribute them and what the next year will look like (hint: you'll still be wearing your mask). Plus, Marianne Aleardi, Elyse Notarianni, Jayne Jacova and Klein Aleardi trade quarantine stories - from Animal Crossing to quaran-tinis. 

Is Spotify or Apple Music better? Klein and Marianne Aleardi can't seem to agree. Meanwhile, Elyse Notarianni is standing her ground to defend country music. Plus, Jayne Feld catches up with Low Cut Connie frontman Adam Weiner to talk about famous fans (including Elton John!) and his "tough cookies" live shows. 

Calling all teacher's pets...we're remembering the awesome teachers we've had over the years - and Marianne Aleardi's failed attempt to invite her favorite teacher to dinner. Plus, Klein Aleardi catches up with New Jersey's Teacher of the Year, Angel Santiago to discuss what he'll be doing for the next year and tips for parents surviving quarantine. 

Catch up! We talked everything social media - from Facebook to Twitter. Elyse Notarianni tells us why she's obsessed with TikTok (and maybe even convinces some others to love it too). Marianne Aleardi and Jayne Jacova learn about sub Tweeting. Plus, Klein Aleardi talks with Dr. Jen Caudle about health on social media, dealing with haters and a mutual love for Trevor Noah. 

Red parachute pants. Need we say more? This week, we're talking about style and the fashion mistakes we made along the way. From Jayne Feld's parachute pants and Marianne Aleardi's Catholic school uniform to Klein Aleardi's love for '90s trends. Plus, Elyse Notarianni talks with South Jersey fashion blogger Louisa Moje about quarantine style and the trends she's loving. 

Was Jayne Feld one of the first people to have email? (And did Marianne Aleardi just discover a hilarious way to prank Elyse Notarianni?) We're talking tech this week. Plus, Klein Aleardi talks with Rutgers Law School Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson about the Law Deans Anti-racist Clearinghouse Project and what makes Gen Z so willing - and motivated - to change the world.

We're talking about social media - from Facebook to Twitter. Elyse Notarianni tells us why she's obsessed with TikTok (and maybe even convinces some others to love it too). Marianne Aleardi and Jayne Jacova learn about sub Tweeting. Plus, Klein Aleardi talks with Dr. Jen Caudle about health on social media, dealing with haters and a mutual love for Trevor Noah.  

Do all women struggle with body image? Is Jayne Feld the only one who grew up with a role model that was a pig? Should Elyse Notarianni get a nose job? We're talking about how we look and how we feel about it.  Plus, Rutgers–Camden psychology professor, Charlotte Markey, Ph.D., talks with us about her new body image book and her handy acronym to help kids (and parents) handle social media. 

This week, we explain what streaming is to Marianne Aleardi (yes, really). Plus, reminiscing about those old Netflix envelopes, choosing our favorite platform (will Amazon Prime, Hulu or HBO win out?) and sharing Game of Thrones horror stories. And actor Gigi Gustin (The Bulge Bracket, American Grit) joins Elyse Notarianni to talk about her career and working with John Cena.  

Elyse and Klein swap SJ ghost stories (meaning Elyse scares Klein with her creepy tales), discover Witch TikTok and dig into Elyse's obsession with cemeteries. Plus, medium and ghost hunter Craig McManus joins us to talk about Cape May's spooky history and his experiences with ghosts. 

What qualifies as a grilled cheese? Is eating peanut butter and feta cheese a thing? What does Camden's food scene look like? Klein, Jayne, Elyse and Marianne talk about food and Elyse talks with celebrity chef and Camden native Aaron McCargo Jr.