Probably a Podcast

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Shannon Ford isn't here to inspire you or help you better yourself in any way... but she can guarantee you'll laugh.. either with her or at her. She covers everything from her year-long stint as a reality TV "villain" to pop culture to what happens when you have everything in your life going great and then the bottom drops out and you gotta figure it the fuck out. Buckle up and come along for the ride as she tries to navigate being hella alone in her 20's.

  • 58 minutes 52 seconds
    Ep 172: Mommin' on my Mind: Postpartum Confidence, Breastfeeding and Overwhelm

    Ya girl is back at it again! Shannon is solo this week for a deep dive into motherhood: finding confidence postpartum, balancing motherhood with personal needs, and navigating her breastfeeding journey. She talks about upcoming travel plans with Daisy, her concerns, and ideas for making air travel as easy as possible. Shannon shares her worries about trusting others to care for Daisy while she is away, and reflects on the close-knit relationships she has with her family (shoutout Sharon Kay). Shannon addresses the guilt associated with choosing formula and gives the full rundown on her breastfeeding journey. Don’t miss this funny, mom-fueled episode of Probably A Podcast.


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup

    00:55 Balancing Motherhood and Podcasting

    01:37 Traveling with a Baby: Tips and Experiences

    03:51 First Flight with Baby: Preparations and Concerns

    09:21 Parenting Fears and Funny Anecdotes

    17:27 Family Dynamics and Parenting Philosophy

    29:39 Cherishing Family Bonds

    30:12 Balancing Motherhood and Career

    31:05 The Overwhelm of Motherhood

    38:18 Navigating Postpartum Confidence

    42:16 The Breastfeeding Journey

    57:03 Finding Mental Clarity in Motherhood


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/

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    16 December 2025, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Ep 171: I Hope You Dance feat. Sophia Sansone

    This week, Shannon welcomes her friend and music management superstar, Sophia Sansone! They chat about how they met, her experience breaking into the music industry, and what it was like growing up with 8 siblings (and being on Oprah). Shannon asks Sophia about her career evolution, from being a fresh face in Nashville to managing high-profile clients like Luke and Nicole Combs and The Band Perry. Sophia opens up about a personal tumultuous relationship, the importance of leaning on faith and family, and how she overcame the experience. Tune in for an episode with an equal dose of silliness and resilience. 


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    00:29 Podcast Drinking Habits

    00:51 Sophia's Background and Friendship

    02:51 Sophia's Career Journey

    03:26 Make Wake Artist Management

    04:20 Luke Combs' Rise to Fame

    05:17 Sophia's College and Early Career

    14:17 Family and Personal Life

    15:10 Oprah and Family Experience

    23:38 Women in Business

    31:01 CMA Fest and Awards Highlights

    32:45 Managing Artists: Challenges and Insights

    39:32 Navigating a Tumultuous Relationship

    46:16 Healing and Personal Growth

    01:00:02 Faith and Family Support

    01:03:03 Looking Forward: Future Plans and Gratitude


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/

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    9 December 2025, 8:00 am
  • 55 minutes 59 seconds
    Ep 170: Yap-A-Daddle-Doo

    Your gurliepop is back solo for a special *enhanced* episode. Shannon recaps her 32nd birthday, the recent CMA Awards and activities (Shoutout to her friends consistently showing up for her). She shares how she is navigating her postpartum body and changes to her style. Shannon spills the secret for how she avoids hangovers like a pro, glove size recommendations, and gives us one of her biggest pet peeves. Who isn’t invited to her birthdays anymore? How much did she spend on Christmas lights? What is her Friendsgiving hot take? Listen to this high-speed episode to find out.


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Confession

    00:39 Hand-Painted Wedding Gifts and Champagne Stories

    02:05 Podcasting and Future Plans

    04:35 Birthday Reflections and Celebrations

    10:22 CMA Awards and Fashion Dilemmas

    19:47 Financial Responsibility and Shopping Habits

    28:18 Birthday Gift Dilemma: Cashmere Gloves

    31:58 Thankfulness and Pet Peeves

    33:05 The Importance of Showing Up for Friends

    41:03 Christmas Lights Extravaganza

    50:25 Motherhood Realities: Drool and All

    53:38 Hot Take: Friendsgiving is Overrated


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/

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    3 December 2025, 5:00 pm
  • 1 hour 48 seconds
    Ep 169: Good Attitudes, Great Hair feat. Priscilla Block

    It's a Carolina Girl podcast! This week, Shannon sits down for a hilarious and inspiring episode with the talented Priscilla Block! Priscilla shares her career journey, from her many side hustles to her viral TikTok moment, and the song that changed her life. The gurliepops talk tour travel, songwriting, and relationships: how did Priscilla end up with her man? Who would her dream artist collaboration be? And why does she keep repeating 75 Hard? Grab your gas station coffee and tune in to another episode of Probably A Podcast.


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement

    01:06 Growing Up in the Carolinas

    02:08 Moving to Nashville and Early Struggles

    06:03 The Viral Moment and TikTok Success

    20:04 Tour Life and New Album

    28:54 Dream Collabs and Country Music Crossover

    29:21 The Appeal of Country Music Fans

    32:41 Balancing Touring and Creativity

    34:26 Navigating Love and Privacy

    48:34 Embracing Challenges and Personal Growth

    57:08 Tour Highlights and Live Performances

    01:00:24 Wrapping Up with Gratitude


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/


    Follow Priscilla: https://www.instagram.com/priscillablock/


    See Priscilla on tour: priscillablock.com


    Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/


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    25 November 2025, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Ep 168: Are We Too Old To Be Here? feat. Jennica Thompson

    Your favorite YouTube star is back! Shannon and Jennica sit down to yap about all things dating, motherhood, and personal growth. They bond over their shared love of trains and delicious beverages. Jennica teases some exciting upcoming chapters of her life, insights on motherhood and how to handle your kids’ independence and adventures. They share her fear of birth and what got them through it. The gurliepops spill the tea about Jennica’s romantic life (or lack thereof) and what’s in store for her future. Don’t miss this silly catch up with your favorite long-form content queens. 


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:41 Swig and Fun Drinks

    02:17 Life Changes and New Chapters

    03:46 Motherhood Reflections

    06:55 Dating and Relationships

    12:27 Concerts and Performances

    22:42 Childbirth and Recovery

    32:20 Travel and Trains

    35:36 College Weekend and Growing Up

    36:44 Navigating Motherhood and Independence

    42:04 Parenting Through the Ages

    53:42 Dating Stories and Personal Growth

    01:06:33 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/


    Follow Jennica: https://www.instagram.com/jennicathomp/


    Watch Jennica on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jennicaandannica


    Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/


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    18 November 2025, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Ep 167: We Don’t Do Trash feat. Amber Autry

    One of your favorite guests is back! Shannon is joined by fellow incredibly talented and beautiful Nashville comedian, Amber Autry! Spray tans, coffee habits, and Kim Kardashian, the girlies are here to yap and catch up on all of their life happenings. They compare wedding mishaps: a missing reservation and a melted shoe? Amber shares her experience filming for Netflix, crowdwork, and writing new material for her shows. They discuss Amber's journey with transcendental meditation, and Shannon gives a honeymoon hot take. Have you ever seen a mouse be sexy? Who is buying Thailand? Hear all about it in this week’s episode!


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:29 Shoe Shopping Hacks and Humble Brags

    01:37 Coffee Lies and Relationship Dynamics

    03:16 Trash Talk

    04:22 Kim Kardashian and TV Shows

    07:57 Motherhood and Career Balance

    15:13 Wedding Stories and Mishaps

    27:21 Travel Plans and Honeymoon

    34:39 College Experiences and Future Plans

    36:56 The Importance of Crowd Work in Comedy

    37:35 Balancing New and Old Material

    44:03 Tour Life

    52:15 Transcendental Meditation and Slowing Down

    55:32 Preparing for a Netflix Special

    01:02:03 Upcoming Hour Special in Knoxville

    01:09:18 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/


    Follow Amber: https://www.instagram.com/amberautrycomedy/


    Get a ticket to Amber’s shows: https://www.amberautrycomedy.com/


    Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/


    Follow Probably A Podcast: https://instagram.com/probablyapodcast/


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    11 November 2025, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Ep 166: Do You Remember? feat. Emery Ford

    Shannon has a stye, and her favorite sister is back on the podcast! After meeting Daisy for the first time, Shannon and Emery chat about memories from their childhood, an eventful trip to the farmers' market, and some risky adventures. From going to the YMCA camp when the decapitated head washed up at the lake (IYKYK) to going on a stranger's sailboat in Cartagena, their lives have been full of excitement from jump. Did they find a homeless encampment? How’s Shannon’s truck doing? Hear all the memories in this hilarious episode of Probably A Podcast.


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Sty Troubles

    00:26 Meeting Baby Daisy

    04:04 Pandemic Reflections

    06:50 Middle School Memories

    08:26 Back to School Shopping

    22:44 Camp Stories and Fear Factor

    33:50 Camp Memories and Breakdancing

    35:02 Christmas Village Extravaganza

    40:00 Scandalous Camp Pranks

    42:52 Vintage Truck Adventures

    51:23 Childhood Mischief and Treehouse Building

    59:31 Dangerous Encounters and Intuition

    01:01:39 International Adventures

    01:06:05 Final Thoughts and Farewell


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    4 November 2025, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Ep 165: Ramblethon 10,000: Halloween, Hemorrhoids, and Hospital Bags

    Happy Halloween from Probably A Podcast! In this episode, Shannon reveals this year’s costumes for herself and Daisy, shares about her 6-week postpartum appointment, and what you’ve all been waiting for: an update on her bum. She talks about the construction progress at the house and putting Daisy’s tiny footprints in the driveway. Shannon goes through her pregnancy bag to reveal what she actually used (hint: it’s 4 things). Who is returning used baby clothes to Amazon? How is Shannon's lazy bladder? What are her favorite songs to sing to Daisy? It’s a classic Shannon TMI episode, full of honesty about the happiness and challenges of new motherhood. 


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Jackhammer Troubles

    03:43 Halloween Plans and Costume Fiascos

    05:30 Six-Week Postpartum Checkup

    14:17 Baby's Hair and Skin Color

    32:30 Hospital Stay and Postpartum Realities

    35:39 Pelvic Floor Therapy and Postpartum Realities

    36:30 Leaky Bladder and Baby Size Surprise

    37:41 Emotional Moments and Singing to Baby

    46:14 Hospital Bag Essentials: What I Used and Didn't Use

    01:03:16 Standing Up for Myself: The Orange Juice Story

    01:07:53 Final Thoughts and Farewell


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/

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    28 October 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Ep 164: We're Parents! feat. James Middleton

    They’re officially MOM AND DAD! Shannon and James sit down to recap the birth of their sweet baby girl, Daisy Patricia Middleton! They discuss the long weeks leading up to her due date, the unexpected parts of labor, and Shannon’s luck: a (wonderful) student nurse who made her cry. Shannon talks about her initial fear of childbirth and what helped ease her anxiety. James shares his perspective from the delivery room, and his shock from the shape of Daisy’s head (parents, you know). Epidural, low blood pressure, swelling, catheters, hemorrhoids, but also the overwhelming joy of being parents: don’t miss episode 164 for all things birth of Daisy. 


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:46 Discussing Birth Fears and Expectations

    02:57 Preparing for Labor

    04:27 The Final Days Before Birth

    08:59 Induction Day and Early Labor

    17:22 Labor Progress and Epidural Experience

    27:24 The Student Nurse Encounter

    29:15 Epidural Challenges and Adjustments

    34:39 The Long Push and Blood Pressure Scare

    39:10 The Final Push and Delivery

    50:31 Post-Delivery Reflections

    52:03 Nurse Support and Baby's First Moments

    52:42 Record-Breaking Baby Stats

    53:34 Postpartum Nurse Experiences

    57:33 Post-Birth Recovery Challenges

    58:19 Catheter and Swelling

    01:01:47 Hemorrhoids and Recovery

    01:03:33 Lazy Bladder and Number 2

    01:15:25 Baby's Head and Recovery

    01:17:18 Final Thoughts and Gratitude


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/


    Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/


    Follow Probably A Podcast: https://instagram.com/probablyapodcast/


    Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/probablyshannonford


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    21 October 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    Ep 163: Birth Plan Predictions

    She’s baaaack! And still right where you left her, at 37.5 weeks pregnant! Shannon sits down with Producer Courtney to dive into her plans for Daisy’s birth: epidural, playlists, post-birth meals, and so much more. Shannon gives her thoughts on what Daisy will look like. Is she considering a home birth? What’s on her birth playlist? Is Taylor going to drink her breastmilk? Find out which predictions were true, and where she might’ve been a liiiittle off 😉 Welcome back to your favorite kind of Tuesday, it's Probably A Podcast.


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back

    00:19 Pregnancy Updates and Predictions

    01:28 Birth Plan Discussion

    02:36 Labor and Delivery Experiences

    05:05 Hospital Experiences and Advice

    11:18 Hospital Logistics

    18:18 Postpartum Plans and Reflections

    31:00 Family Plans

    37:43 Planning for Birth: Family Involvement

    40:44 James' Family Plans

    46:12 Setting Boundaries with Family

    48:02 Nursery Design: Creating a Dream Space

    55:25 Gifts for Nurses: What to Give?

    01:00:59 Anticipating Baby Daisy's Arrival


    LINKS:

    Stream Shannon's Debut Comedy Special: https://youtu.be/3gkYzgWQY84

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/

    Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/

    Follow Probably A Podcast: https://instagram.com/probablyapodcast/

    Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/probablyshannonford

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    14 October 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    Ep 162: She’s (Almost) A Mother

    Gurliepops! It’s the FINALE of season 7, and officially the last time you’ll hear from Shannon before she’s a MOM! In this episode, Shannon debuts her newly rearranged studio and dives into all unshared aspects of her pregnancy journey. She talks about what she’s done to prepare for baby Daisy's arrival, the black eye from her chalazion (or Charizard), and her experience having it removed. The episode is also filled with insights on pregnancy challenges, her experiences with maternity fashion, and how she’s maintained peace during the chaos of pregnancy. Shannon reveals her due date and talks about her ideal-sized family. Don’t miss this final episode, stream the Pray For Me Special, coming SOON, and we’ll see you in 6 weeks! 


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Welcome and Studio Update

    00:52 Pregnancy Talk with Courtney

    01:40 The Black Eye

    03:40 Childhood Nostalgia: Pokemon and More

    08:29 The Eyelid Surgery Experience

    10:53 Finding an Eye Specialist

    14:35 The Surgery Procedure

    29:57 Pregnancy Q&A

    36:24 Due Date and Birth Predictions

    44:00 The Last Few Weeks

    54:55 The Hiccups

    01:00:56 Future Family Plans

    01:05:00 Emotional Moments and Final Thoughts


    LINKS:

    Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/

    Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/

    Follow Probably A Podcast: https://instagram.com/probablyapodcast/

    Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/probablyshannonford

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    26 August 2025, 7:00 am
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