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That’s a Bernie

That’s a Bernie

by TJ Adamson

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🎙️ Unsupervised: Broken Beds, Family Secrets & Bad Decisions! 😂

About this podcast

Every family has a Bernie. If yours doesn’t... it’s probably you.

Join brother and sister TJ & Kelly, along with Kelly’s wife Kirsty, as they dive headfirst into the hilarious chaos of family life. From outrageous stories and questionable decisions to everyday moments that leave everyone saying, ”That’s a Bernie!” Expect plenty of laughs, playful bickering, listener stories, and brutally honest conversations that prove no family is ever as normal as they think they are.

Episodes

  • 🎙️ Unsupervised: Broken Beds, Family Secrets & Bad Decisions! 😂 · 30 min · Episode 21They gave us microphones. That was their first mistake. 🎤😂 Welcome to Unsupervised – The Kids Take Over!, the brand-new Wednesday bonus podcast from the chaotic family behind…
  • Episode 19 – When I Grow Up… (Still Waiting!) 😂 · 34 min · Episode 19Remember when we were little and thought we had our whole lives figured out? Yeah… how's that working out for everyone? 😂 This week on That's a Bernie!, we're taking a trip down…
  • Episode 18: Everyone’s Entitled to Our Opinion · 1 h 13 min · Episode 18⚠️ Listener discretion advised: strong opinions ahead. And we mean STRONG. Jayne with a Y is back, Bernie has once again joined the chaos, and Chris occasionally provides…
  • Episode 17 - Jayne With a Y: From Colleagues to Chaos · 43 min · Episode 17Jayne with a Y has entered the chat… and Bernie came along for the ride. This week, we’re joined by our best friend Jayne for her first episode of That’s a Bernie — and there was…
  • Episode 16: Habits – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly · 47 min · Episode 16We all have habits. Some are good. Some are annoying. And some should probably remain private for the rest of our lives. Naturally, we're sharing all of them. This week, we're…
  • Episode 15: How Did Any of Us Get an Education · 50 min · Episode 15Get your PE kit, find your homework diary and prepare for a detention, because this week we're going back to SCHOOL. We're revisiting the teachers we loved, the ones we…
  • Episode 14: The Internet Made Me Do It · 51 min · Episode 14he internet has given us instant access to information, connected the entire world and completely transformed modern life. And we've used it to buy absolute shite. This week…
  • Episode 13: We Can't Even Get Through the Intro · 52 min · Episode 13We'd love to tell you that this week's episode starts professionally. It doesn't. Before we've even properly begun, Bernie and Kirsty spend nearly two minutes completely…
  • Episode 12: Wish You Weren’t Here · 1 h 3 min · Episode 12You spend months looking forward to a holiday… only to arrive and discover the food is dreadful, the drinks contain approximately three molecules of alcohol and apparently you're…
  • Episode 11: Little Luxuries & Petty Rage · 53 min · Episode 11What are the tiny things that make life feel absolutely glorious… and why can someone leaving an empty milk bottle in the fridge completely ruin your day? This week, we're…
  • Episode 10: Rewind the VHS & Pass the Space Raiders · 58 min · Episode 10This week, we're heading back to childhood – when the internet screamed at you before it connected, VHS tapes needed rewinding, knocking on someone's door and running away…
  • Episode 9: Ghosted, Married & Moved In After a Week! · 52 min · Episode 9his week on That’s a Bernie, TJ’s husband Chris joins TJ, Kelly and Kirsty — and it’s time to find out what married life in the Adamson household is really like. TJ and Chris…
  • Episode 8 | That's an Ick, Not a Bernie! · 48 min · Episode 8This week, TJ's youngest daughter Tia joins TJ, Kelly and Kirsty for another episode of family chaos—and apparently we've all got a lot of icks to get off our chests. We catch up…
  • Episode 7 - Would You Rather We Hadn't Told You That? · 54 min · Episode 7Kelly couldn't make it this week, so naturally we replaced her with the next generation. Taylor and Declan are back, joining TJ and Kirsty for an episode packed with games…
  • Episode 6 | The Football Prank That Broke Bernie · 51 min · Episode 6This week, our nephew Declan joins us—and somehow manages to drag his dad Steven onto the podcast without Steven actually being there. Steven claims he doesn't like talking and…
  • Episode 5 | Pets, Pretension & Mrs Bucket · 53 min · Episode 5This week, TJ's daughter Taylor joins the family—and she's brought evidence. We delve into the family's slightly unhealthy obsession with their pets, ask the important question…
  • Episode 4 | Dentures, Disasters & a €60 Fart · 46 min · Episode 4Bernie is back—and this episode goes exactly as well as you'd expect. We settle the important questions in life: are bigger swimming pools actually better, what's going on with…
  • Episode 3 | Meet Bernie: The Woman, The Myth, The Blowouts · 56 min · Episode 3The wait is over. This week, we finally meet Bernie—the woman who inspired an entire podcast. TJ, Kelly and Kirsty are joined by Bernie herself to find out what she really thinks…
  • Episode 2 | Can You Hear Us Now? · 40 min · Episode 2We may have forgotten to switch the proper microphones on... but the laughs were too good to leave on the cutting room floor. In this episode we debate swearing, dish out some…
  • Episode 1: Every Family Has a Bernie · 44 min · Episode 1Welcome to That's a Bernie – the podcast inspired by one unforgettable mum and the wonderfully bizarre things she says. In our very first episode, meet brother and sister TJ and…

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