We’re back, and we’re causing chaos—again! Dale’s very strong opinions on group fajita orders have officially ignited a social media war (even Chili’s got involved). Should you have to ask permission before ordering the sizzling dish of doom? The results may shock you. Then, we break down the most controversial Super Bowl halftime show in years—was Kendrick Lamar’s performance a masterpiece or a misunderstood mess? And why is Taylor Swift getting booed just for existing?!But wait—there’s more! Dale finally binge-watches Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and discovers their shocking soda obsession, we declare war over Smarties (candy gold or trash?), and Florida snowbirds are officially on notice. From eyebrow emergencies to unexpected reality TV obsessions, this episode is unfiltered, hilarious, and 100% unhinged!Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

Step inside an exclusive luxury home in Bermuda Riviera with us, thanks to the amazing Courtney Ortiz and One Sotheby’s. We’re talking waterfront views, dream-worthy boat docks, and why you need to see homes in person before making a move. But that’s just the start—things get heated when we debate the ultimate dinner-table betrayal: ordering sizzling fajitas at a restaurant (spoiler alert: some of us have very strong feelings).Plus, we dive into the wild world of "Tinder Ships," whether sharing a toothbrush with your partner is romantic or revolting, and the secret power of tongue scrapers (yes, really). Oh, and did we mention the ridiculous drama of someone unfollowing you on Instagram and asking why? Buckle up—this episode is a rollercoaster of luxury, laughter, and low-key judgment.Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

Get ready for a hilarious, unfiltered episode of Friends Without Benefits as we dive into fashion faux pas, Fort Lauderdale luxury, and fiery debates! Uptown Dale embraces his inner Ken while Jeanine defends her equestrian-chic boots—sparking an unexpected debate about polo, sex appeal, and footwear politics. Meanwhile, our “Fairy Podmother” Courtney Ortiz gives us an exclusive tour of a stunning $4M waterfront home in Bermuda Riviera, where we break down Big Dock Energy (yes, you read that right).But that’s just the beginning! We tackle late-night movies (why would you do that to yourself?!), restaurant etiquette wars (to stack or not to stack?!), and a fiery “Would You Rather” segment that involves peeing your pants, tanning beds, and choosing between an 80K stress-free gig or a high-stakes 200K hustle. Plus, Jeanine exposes her insane airplane routine, Dale drops a bombshell about his Italy trip, and we debate whether Justin Timberlake’s good deed was genuine or just PR magic. Buckle up—this episode is chaotic, laugh-out-loud funny, and packed with hot takes!Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

Dive into the wild world of reality TV with blindfolded dating disasters and the phenomenon of prison brides. Explore the psychology behind women falling for inmates and the outrageous legacy of The Jerry Springer Show. Enjoy a nostalgic debate over Girl Scout cookie favorites while sharing ridiculous high school stories. Get ready for hilarious rants about smoke detector woes and the quirks of online dating. With stunning views from Bermuda, this lively conversation is packed with unexpected laughs and wild anecdotes!

This week, we’re taking you on a hilarious and heartfelt ride through the chaos of modern life. From teenagers freaking out over TikTok’s sudden disappearance to the unbelievable YouTuber adoption scandal that left us outraged, we’re diving into the stories you’ll be thinking about long after you hit play.We also discovered Florida’s Supermarket Sweetheart, Publix, is getting into the club biz.: Clublix is happening and we don't know how to feel about it. Plus, you’ll hear about ski trip mishaps, Brightline encounters, and the ultimate guide to avoiding Gen Z’s photo critiques. It’s the kind of episode that feels like a conversation with friends—full of laughs, shocks, and moments that make you say, “Wait, what?!”Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

This episode of Friends Without Benefits dives headfirst into life’s quirkiest moments with Rachel and Dale leading the charge. They share hilarious listener confessions, from awkward encounters at weddings to navigating secret relationships and even the bizarre concept of a “listening affair.” The duo also highlights the exclusivity of Sea Ranch Lakes, South Florida’s hidden gem, featuring private beach clubs, gated communities, and multimillion-dollar waterfront homes. Along the way, they debate pop culture trends, including the absurdity of a $6.4M banana art piece, and dive into spicy relationship dynamics, from dirty texts gone wrong to the controversy of discussing “body counts.” With its mix of humor, chaos, and unfiltered honesty, this episode is a rollercoaster of real talk and laughter.Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

What better way to welcome 2025 than with fresh cookies, waterfront vibes, and a little podcasting victory dance? We're spilling the tea on how we climbed into the top 10% of global podcasts, sharing hilarious memories from water parks of the past, and debating the holiday reach-out texts that leave us scratching our heads.From decorating debates (cars vs. houses) to modern dating woes and the unspoken joy of Brits discovering American fast food, this episode is equal parts nostalgic, funny, and heartwarming. Join us for an entertaining ride into the New Year—because if watching yachts and reminiscing about simpler times isn’t living the dream, what is?Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

Join in for a festive chat as the hosts dive into Mariah Carey’s impressive holiday earnings from her classic hit. Discover why opulent waterfront homes are all the rage in Sea Ranch Lakes. Explore the quirky world of meme flirting as a modern dating trend. They also tackle heavier topics, from the ethics of crime representation to the upcoming ban on Pornhub in Florida. Plus, enjoy laughs, reflections on life, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer!

Rachel and Dale are back, bringing their signature wit and unfiltered banter to the latest episode of Friends Without Benefits!This week, the duo dives into:Dale’s hilariously awkward dating saga featuring over-texting, third-date candlelight concerts, and post-date plot twists.The wild world of "push presents"—including Pookie’s $53K Birkin bag—and why social media seems to fuel so much rage over other people's luxuries.Usher’s underwhelming concert vibes (was he just tired?) and a nostalgic trip down the memory lane of Gen X concert culture.Social media curiosities, from Instagram influencers to "curly hair comfort zones," and why we all need to stop scrolling and touch some grass.All this while enjoying the heart-shaped pool vibes and waterfront views at Sea Ranch Lakes. Join us for laughs, eye-rolls, and a good old dose of Friends Without Benefits fun!Follow us on Instagram @FriendsWithoutBenefitsPod, and don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends—because you won’t want to miss this episode!Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale

What a journey it’s been—from recording in bars with unexpected swinger encounters to lounging in a $14.5 million mansion on the water. In this laugh-out-loud episode, we reflect on how far we’ve come while tackling your wildest Instagram polls and confessions. Should you tell someone their partner’s cheating? How often do you really change your toothbrush? And what’s up with butter-stuffed dates being called “healthy”? Don’t miss this step-up in our podcast glow-up—subscribe now and join the fun!Contact Rachel Sobel:Email: rachel@whineandcheezits.comWebsite: www.whineandcheezits.comFacebook:  Whine and Cheez - its by Rachel Sobel   Instagram: @whineandcheezitsTikTok: @rachel.sobel.writesContact Dale Mclean:Email: dance715@aol.comWebsite: dalethehost.comInstagram: @UptownDale