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Give It To Me Straight
Hosted by Dear Media · EN
Follow along as this husband and wife duo give you unfiltered advice from two different perspectives. No topic goes unspoken, from sex, money, relationships, the good the bad, and the ugly. Alex and Jon will give it to you straight.
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90. Giving you season finales, second chances, and finding the one
Feb 1001:25:37Summary readyIt’s the season finale! And…there’s nothing new about it. Alex and Jon are still answering your burning questions about cheating, friendships, and intimacy. Maybe next season we can see more questions on movies, music, and the best way to roast a chicken. Spice it up a little bit! But for now, enjoy the advice and silly Jon-isms of this finale of the season. We’ll see you soon! Ciao, Ciao! Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro45:27 - He Cheated And She’s Staying48:11 - The Sex is Gone51:31 - Gym Bro-No You Don’t56:47 - Supporting Someone with loss58:44 - No Inheritance For You!01:00:25 - Phasing Out Friendships01:05:23 - Time To Get Tested!01:07:33 - Is He The One?01:12:06 - He’s Cheating On My Friend…Do I Say Something?01:18:11 - Do Cheaters Deserve a 2nd Chance?01:23:05 - Recs of the WeekPremier Protein: Find your favorite flavor at https://PremierProtein.com or at Amazon, Walmart, and other major retailers.Bobbie: If you want to feed with confidence too, head to https://hibobbie.com to find the formula trusted by parents and loved by their babies.Nature's Sunshine: Get 20% off your first order and free shipping by using checkout code STRAIGHT at https://naturessunshine.com.Goodwipes: As a special offer for our listeners, goodwipes is giving you your first pack for FREE! For more details, head to https://goodwipes.com/STRAIGHT.Skims: Shop my favorite bras and underwear at https://SKIMS.com.Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary89. Giving you friendship breakups, snippy moms, and infidelity
Feb 301:00:12Summary readyHe’s fallen in love with someone else…should I stay? Alex and Jon don’t have time for questions like this anymore…BUT they’re still going to answer them because they love you. In this week’s episode, we’re breaking up and breaking down relationships with exes, sister in-laws, and friends of over ten years. Sometimes the best advice is to just leave and other times…it’s to just go. There’s a difference, we promise.Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro29:50 - I Want To Move Home32:00 - How Do I Mend Family Relationships?34:34 - Maid of Dishonor 39:05 - He’s In Love With Another Woman42:31 - Ending Years Long Friendships52:01 - Being A Mom Has Made Me Snippy58:15 - Reading Your SecretsPremier Protein: Find your favorite flavor at PremierProtein.com or at Amazon, Walmart, and other major retailers.Cozy Earth: Only available January 25th- February 8th! Use my code STRAIGHTBOGO at cozyearth.com to get pj’s for you and someone you love! Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary88. Giving you lazy husbands, stay-at-home moms, and promotions
Jan 2701:20:49Summary readyWould it kill you to give a little more romance? Even a pat on the back would be nice at this point. In this week’s episode, Alex and Jon discuss all things romance, babies, and staying at home. All your questions you have “behind closed doors” are answered and Alex and Jon are ready to give it to you straight. Be grateful. At least SOMONE is trying to give it to you ;) Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro29:17 - My Coworker Was Promoted Over Me31:17 - New Stay-At-Home Mom34:28 - My BF Is Having A Baby…Without Me37:20 - Having A Baby After Loss41:39 - I Can’t Stay Home Long-Term50:31 - I Want More Romance56:05 - Husband’s Low Sex Drive01:00:55 - My Lazy Husband01:12:34 - Double Date Is A Double Don’t PremierProtein: Find your favorite flavor at https://PremierProtein.com or at Amazon, Walmart, and other major retailers.Skims: Shop my favorite bras and underwear at https://SKIMS.com.Hims: To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/STRAIGHT.Perelel: Exclusive for our listeners, new customers can enjoy 20% off their first order with code: STRAIGHT.Visit https://perelelhealth.com.Brooklyn Bedding: Go to https://brooklynbedding.com and use our promo code STRAIGHT at checkout to get 30% off sitewide.NOCD: To learn more about starting OCD therapy with NOCD, go to https://nocd.com and book a free call to learn more about how they can help.Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary87. Giving you drunk texts, sibling fights, and sharing locations
Jan 2001:14:48Summary readyWe’ve all sent a drunken text to an ex…but while you’re in a relationship? In this week’s episode, we’re discussing relationships in all forms: parental, friendly, and romantic. Every form matters but they all require different skills and Jon and Alex are here to help you navigate through each one. They’re still working on their relationships with Lucy…which seems mostly one sided since all she does it take…but she gives so much cuteness it doesn’t even matter. Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro39:18 - Moving For Wife’s Parents41:30 - Unfriending Your Coworker 42:56 - My Friend Ghosted Me46:59 - My Sister and Narcissistic Husband50:14 - My BF Drunk Texts His Ex54:46 - My Mom Sucks59:08 - Sharing Locations01:03:21 - Splitting Dinner Costs01:10:53 - Reading Your Secrets01:10:53 - Recs of the WeekRITUAL: For a limited time, save 40% on your first month at Ritual.com/STRAIGHT. PROLON: Prolon is offering listeners 15% off their 5-day nutrition program for your post-holiday glow-up when you go to ProlonLife.com/STRAIGHT.BRANCH BASICS: Just use code STRAIGHT for 15% off the Premium Starter Kit at BranchBasics.com.SQUARE: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/straight!Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary86. Giving you fresh starts, career crossroads, and hustle guilt
Jan 1301:15:33Summary readyWe’re leveling up in 2026! Making big moves in our career, family, and financial situations. If you’re thinking of starting your own business, time to turn on this episode and pay attention to what Jon and Alex have to say. They work together, have started businesses together, and their best move of all, parents to sweet Lucy. So if you can trust anyone to upgrade your life, its these two.Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro36:57 - Am I A Lazy or Productive Parent?43:02 - Financial Struggle With A Newborn45:26 - Choosing A Career Path48:29 - Working From Home51:15 - I Want To Switch Careers53:40 - My Husband Put Us In Debt!59:34 - Starting Your Own Business 01:02:33 - My Family Is Taking Advantage 01:10:21 - Reading Your Secrets01:10:57 - Recs of the Week Nature’s Sunshine: Get 20% off your first order and free shipping by using checkout code STRAIGHT at https://naturessunshine.com.Bobbie: If you want to feed with confidence too, head to https://hibobbie.com to find the formula trusted by parents and loved by their babies.Goodwipes: As a special offer for our listeners, goodwipes is giving you your first pack for FREE! For more details, head to https://goodwipes.com/STRAIGHT.Perelel Health: Exclusive for our listeners, new customers can enjoy 20% off their first order with code: STRAIGHT. Visit https://perelelhealth.com.NOCD: To learn more about starting OCD therapy with NOCD, go to https://nocd.com and book a free call to learn more about how they can help.Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary85. Giving you mama’s boys, manifesting, and ultimatums
Jan 601:16:12Summary readyIt’s the first episode of 2026! It may be a new year but it seems like all of our problems are still the same. The same clingy mother-in-laws, marriage ultimatums, and fake instagram accounts. But no worries, Alex and Jon are here for all of them. However, for the new year, let’s make a resolution to have new problems! That means more exciting episodes! We’re going into “manifestation mode” for this one. Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro32:03 - How Do I Put Myself Out There?35:28 - Moving In with the In-Laws37:37 - Let’s Manifest!41:34 - I Have a Low Social Battery43:33 - I Want To Get Married…Or Else47:54 - MIL is Obsessed with Her Son51:59 - Her Ring is Cheap! 59:45 - My BF’s Parent’s Don’t Like Me01:03:42 - MIL Woes 01:08:03 - To Finsta or Not to Finsta?01:13:46 - Recs of the WeekPREMIER PROTEIN: Find your favorite flavor at PremierProtein.com or at Amazon, Walmart, and other major retailers.RULA: Visit Rula.com/straight to get started! HIMS: To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit Hims.com/STRAIGHT.COZY EARTH: Head to cozyearth.com and use code STRAIGHT for up to 20% off. Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary84. Giving you thirst traps, age gaps, and spending habits
Dec 3001:19:00Summary readySo many people want to know what is “okay” these days. Is it okay for your husband to post thirst traps? Is it okay to want a hot body over having a baby? Is it okay to have a 20 year age gap with your partner? Luckily for you, Alex and Jon have all the answers. In this week’s episode, they dive into all the juicy questions they didn’t have time to answer from this year’s topics. It’s the last episode of the year so enjoy the last of Alex and Jon before we head into 2026!Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro35:43 - Do You Ever Really Move On?40:40 - Different Spending Habits42:58 - Babies at Weddings44:55 - Am I Allowed to Feel Like This?47:48 - Is It Rude To Watch My Sister’s Baby?56:08 - My Friend is Obsessed with Her Baby01:00:09 - I Want A Baby But Also a Hot Body01:06: 36 - Dating Age Gaps01:07: 59 - My Ex Invited Me To Therapy01:11:54 - My Husband Posts Thirst Traps01:16:29 - Reading Your Secrets01:17:00 - Recs of the WeekHELLO FRESH: The best way to cook just got better. Go to https://HelloFresh.com/STRAIGHT10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free Item for Life!THE REAL REAL: Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to https://TheRealReal.com/STRAIGHTVITAL VITAMINS: Vital Vitamins is offering listeners 20% of all orders with code STRAIGHT at https://myvitalvitamins.com.Google Shopping: #sponsored See how clothes from your favorite brands look on you before you buy by visiting https://g.co/shop/tryonRULA: Visit https://Rula.com/straight to get started!BOBBIE: If you want to feel good about what’s in your baby’s bottle, get 10% off with code straight at https://hibobbie.comVisit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary83. Giving you work parties, family greed, and Santa Claus
Dec 2301:28:53Summary readyJon isn’t the only guy being a Scrooge this year. In this week’s episode, Jon and Alex answer all your holiday questions before the big celebrations commence! Is Santa real? Do I have to attend my holiday work party? Why is Fantastic Four the movie of the year? The important topics get addressed this episode! Whether you’re more of a downer like Scrooge or more uppity like Buddy The Elf, you’ll want to listen to today’s episode to get your last minute advice before the holidays.Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro42:17 - Where’s The Balance?44:04 - Gift Cards Are Supreme45:11 - My Husband is a Scrooge46:55 - Holiday Work Parties50:57 - If You’re Sick, Stay Home!52:20 - My Family Is Asking For Money54:38 - Time To Read The Family’s Will56:10 - Needy In-Laws58:15 - Is Santa Real?01:06:27 - My BF Hates Christmas01:11:33 - Workplace Ice-Breakers01:15:52 - Boundaries During The Holidays01:20:53 - Reading Your Secrets01:21:31 - Recs of the WeekBOBBIE: If you want to feel good about what’s in your baby’s bottle, get 10% off with code straight at hibobbie.comTHE REAL REAL: Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to TheRealReal.com/STRAIGHTAG1: Head to DRINK AG1.com/STRAIGHT to get a free Welcome Kit, including a bottle of Vitamin D and free AG1 Travel Packs, when you first subscribe!VITAL VITAMINS: Vital Vitamins is offering listeners 20% of all orders with code STRAIGHT at myvitalvitamins.com.ADT: Visit ADT.com or call 1-800-ADT-ASAPGoogle Shopping: #sponsored See how clothes from your favorite brands look on you before you buy by visiting g.co/shop/tryonWAYFAIR: Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary82. Giving you elf on the shelf, gift giving, and thoughtfulness
Dec 1601:26:58Summary readyIt’s the season of giving! But Jon says stop. STOP BUYING GIFTS! People have to much stuff anyway and in this week’s episode, Alex and Jon discuss the culture around gift giving and how out of control it is. It’s time to start spending money on experiences and not on toasters! If it were up to Jon, everyone would get coal. Luckily, Jon is not Santa Claus and he has Alex to give the perfect gift on behalf of both of them.Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro46:42 - Gifts for Nieces and Nephews48:59 - Do I Get Him A Gift?48:41 - Teacher Gifts52:51 - I Do A Lot For My Friend’s Kids55:51 - Holidays with Family59:50 - How Do I Reject Gifts?01:08:19 - Is My Nana Santa Claus?01:11:42 - I’m Done Doing Everything For The Holidays!01:24:16 - Recs of the WeekGoogle Shopping: #sponsored Shop the 100 products that made our year by visiting g.co/shop/holiday100AURA FRAMES: Get $35 off with code: STRAIGHT at AuraFrames.comRITUAL: Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/STRAIGHT. Start Ritual or add Essential Prenatal to your subscription today.ADT: Visit ADT.com or call 1-800-ADT-ASAPFACE FOUNDRIE: Visit facefoundrie.com and use code GITMS at checkout for 20% off your first service.VITAL VITAMINS: Vital Vitamins is offering listeners 20% of all orders with code STRAIGHT at myvitalvitamins.com.THE REAL REAL: Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to TheRealReal.com/STRAIGHTVisit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Summary81. Giving you postpartum sex, high school bullies, and fetishes
Dec 901:13:36Summary readyOne, two, three-some! It’s the more the merrier this holiday season! This week’s episode we’re diving into sex, threesomes, and swingers. Alex and Jon have definitely considered an open marriage…if one of them was dead. No judgements for couples that do! Jon just doesn’t like to share and Alex can’t have more people falling in love with her.Submit your questions here!0:00 - Intro38:03 - Sex Postpartum39:25 - Are Foot Fetishes Weird?40:37 - I Want To See My BF’s Butthole43:30 - How Do You Teach Sex?46:43 - My Husband’s Into Voyeurism51:22 - Mismatched Sex Drive55:35 - Swingers01:02:15 - Reading Your Secets01:10: 22 - Recs of the WeekAura Frames: Get $35 off with code: STRAIGHT at https://AuraFrames.comNeiman Marcus: If you’re looking for gifts that are guaranteed to surprise and delight, head to Neiman Marcus.ADT: Visit https://ADT.com or call 1-800-ADT-ASAPVital Vitamins: Vital Vitamins is offering listeners 20% of all orders with code STRAIGHT at https://myvitalvitamins.com.Branch Basics: Head to BranchBasics.com to shop their Premium Starter Kit and save 15% off with code STRAIGHT at https://BranchBasics.com.Google Shopping: #sponsored Shop the 100 products that made our year by visiting https://g.co/shop/holiday100Visit our website www.giveittomestraightpodcast.comVisit our other website www.alexjon.comFind us on Instagram!PodcastAlexJonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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