OP Said

OP Said is a weekly podcast featuring 3 best friends as they go through the wildest Reddit and Submitted dilemmas. Join the girls as they react and dive into real-life scenarios by OP (Original Poster).

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#106
Monday · 47 min
106. She Refuses to Block Him and Wonders Why I Can't Move On
May, Marie, and Mel unpack family drama, relationship boundaries, and betrayals that change everything. They get into “AITA for Refusing to Marry Him Until His Mum Apologises?” and “Turns Out My Dad Never Stopped Cheating on My Mum” with plenty of opinions along the way. Hit play now. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:35) AITA for Refusing to Marry Him Until His Mum Apologises? (5:25) AITA for Letting Him Face the Consequences of Disinviting Me? (10:02) She Refuses to Block Him and Wonders Why I Can't Move On (20:49) Turns Out My Dad Never Stopped Cheating on My Mum (39:11) She Knew Exactly How This Would End Before I Did 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#105
November 2 · 1 hr 4 min
105. I Think My Best Friend Thinks I'm A Whore
Marie, Mel and May unpack broken friendships, misplaced loyalty, and relationship secrets that leave you questioning everything. They get into “She Made Me Look Stupid for Being Loyal to Her” and “My Husband Hid His Best Friend and I Finally Found Out Why” with plenty of opinions along the way. Hit play now. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (1:33) AITA for Missing the Signal That She Was Done With Me? (18:42) I Think My Best Friend Thinks I'm A Whore (26:24) She Made Me Look Stupid for Being Loyal to Her (39:35) My Husband Hid His Best Friend and I Finally Found Out Why (57:24) AITA for Saying My Daughter Has No Right to Mourn Her? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#104
October 26 · 59 min
104. My Husband Refused to Get in the Pool to Save Our Son
Mel, Marie, and May unpack messy friendships, family fallouts, and terrifying situations that take unexpected turns. They get into “We Thought We Escaped but He Found Us Again” and “We Moved In and Never Realised We Weren't Alone” with plenty of opinions along the way. Hit play now. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (2:01) Am I Wrong for Staying Friends With My Best Friend's Ex? (10:30) We Thought We Escaped but He Found Us Again (17:26) AITA for Keeping My Mum From My Baby Until She Apologises? (33:06) We Moved In and Never Realised We Weren't Alone (41:03) My Husband Refused to Get in the Pool to Save Our Son (55:15) She Was Just the Creepy Neighbour Until the Day She Wasn't 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#103
October 19 · 1 hr 7 min
103. My Sister Never Knew I Was on Those Stairs Listening
May, Mel and Marie unpack toxic relationships, family betrayal, and sacrifices that leave you questioning whether it was all worth it. They get into “My Dad Told Me to Die When I Said I Was Leaving” and “My Husband Made Me Lie to My Friend About Who He Is” with plenty of opinions along the way. Hit play now. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (1:34) He Wakes Me Up Every Night and Thinks I'm the Problem (19:53) My Dad Told Me to Die When I Said I Was Leaving (28:54) My Husband Made Me Lie to My Friend About Who He Is (40:55) I Sacrificed Everything to Get Here and I'm Still Stuck (53:55) My Sister Never Knew I Was on Those Stairs Listening 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#102
October 12 · 1 hr 12 min
102. I've Only Ever Survived and I'm Scared to Actually Live
Marie, Mel and May unpack betrayal, complicated friendships, and relationship dilemmas that leave you questioning everything. They get into “The Only Two People I Trusted Betrayed Me Together” and “My Best Friend Ghosted Me After My Emergency C-Section” with plenty of opinions along the way. Hit play now. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:29) The Only Two People I Trusted Betrayed Me Together (14:29) I've Only Ever Survived and I'm Scared to Actually Live (25:12) He Snooped My Messages and Found Out What I Really Think (38:48) My Best Friend Ghosted Me After My Emergency C-Section (55:35) AITA for Getting Married a Week After My Sister in Law Died? (1:05:19) She Asked Me to Be Her Bridesmaid but We Barely Speak 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#101
October 5 · 1 hr 10 min
101. She Said See You After Work and Never Came Back
Mel, Marie, and May unpack difficult relationships, blurred boundaries, and moments that leave you questioning everything. They get into “He Doesn't Believe I'm Serious About Leaving Him” and “Everything That Was Mine Slowly Became Hers” with plenty of opinions along the way. Hit play now. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (00:42) My Brain Is Rotting at Work and My Old CEO Called (12:58) He Doesn't Believe I'm Serious About Leaving Him (28:25) He Knew What Would Break Me and Said It Anyway (38:00) My Boyfriend Could Cost My Mum Her Fostering Licence (43:28) Everything That Was Mine Slowly Became Hers (01:00:12) She Said See You After Work and Never Came Back 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#100
September 28 · 2 hr 42 min
100. I Found Out I'd Been Dating My Father for Four Months
100 shows of OP Said! To celebrate, May, Mel, and Marie are bringing you three dilemma segments; moving from Mild to Messier and finally Unhinged. From “She Texted All Her Bridesmaids to Say Our Gifts Weren't Enough” to “My Sister Slept With My Husband While I Tried to Conceive”, the drama gets progressively worse! Hit play and see where you land. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] ACT 1: MILD (01:49) I Like My Neighbour but Am I Romanticising It? (12:44) My Cousin Called Me a Fat Shamer for Protecting My $3000 Bike (30:11) AITA for Refusing to Be My Mum's Free Airbnb Again? (33:34) She Texted All Her Bridesmaids to Say Our Gifts Weren't Enough ACT 2: MESSIER (48:09) A Jealous Husband Asked Me to Leave Book Club (56:25) AITA for Banning My Friend's Girlfriend After She Called Me Contaminated? (01:07:31) She Booked My Dream Venue so I Booked It a Month Earlier (01:23:21) She Threw Me Out and the Whole Family Followed ACT 3: UNHINGED (01:30:23) AITA for Calling My SIL Racist After Her Comment? (01:48:28) My Sister Slept With My Husband While I Tried to Conceive (02:00:46) He Got Into Bed With Me After Sleeping With My Mum (02:16:17) I Found Out I'd Been Dating My Father for Four Months 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#99
September 21 · 53 min
99. I Have a Whole Family My Parents Don't Know About
Marie and twins; May and Mel are back with messy relationships, complicated feelings, and family drama. From “I Ended Things and Can't Tell If I Miss Him or the Feeling” to “AITA for Cutting Off My BIL After He Used Us?”, the trio gets into the details with honesty, humour, and plenty of perspective. Tune in. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (2:34) My Husband Kept a Secret for Eight Years and I'm in Shock (14:23) I Have a Whole Family My Parents Don't Know About (18:49) AITA for Asking Her to Stop Filming Me at the Gym? (31:43) AITA for Walking Out After He Was Late Again? (35:54) I Ended Things and Can't Tell If I Miss Him or the Feeling (42:21) AITA for Cutting Off My BIL After He Used Us? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#98
September 14 · 30 min
98. His Mystery Best Friend Almost Became Our Daughter's Name
Mel, Marie, and May are back with questionable decisions, family betrayal, and relationship drama. From “AITA for Kissing Two Girls Without Telling Them First?” to “I Left My Ex and My Brother Chose His Side Over Mine” nothing is too messy or too awkward. Listen and judge for yourself. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:32) AITA for Kissing Two Girls Without Telling Them First? (7:36) She's Marrying Someone Else and I Never Got My Chance (13:23) I Left My Ex and My Brother Chose His Side Over Mine (25:20) His Mystery Best Friend Almost Became Our Daughter's Name 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#97
September 8 · 1 hr 11 min
97. He Found Time for Me the Moment I Stopped Asking
May, Mel, and Marie unpack difficult relationships and moments when enough is finally enough. They break down “He Refuses to Go Alone and I Refuse to Go Home” and “She Crashed My Work Trip and Refused to Leave” mixing real talk with sharp perspective. Hit play. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:41) AITA for Leaving My Disabled Wife With No Warning? (10:00) She Crashed My Work Trip and Refused to Leave (23:42) My Friend's Skin Comments Are Getting Harder to Ignore (31:09) AITA for Walking Away After Discovering I Was Plan B? (51:52) He Refuses to Go Alone and I Refuse to Go Home (1:02:22) He Found Time for Me the Moment I Stopped Asking 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#96
August 31 · 1 hr 12 min
96. My Body Keeps Shutting Down Every Time He Touches Me
Marie, May, and Mel dive into family drama, wedding boundaries, and relationships falling apart. From “AITA for Refusing to Help My Ex After She Lost Custody?” to “Another Man Was in the Delivery Room Because I Didn't Show Up” the trio reacts with honesty, humour, and plenty of side-eye. Tune in and see where you land. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:37) AITA for Refusing to Help My Ex After She Lost Custody? (7:23) She Posts Happy Birthday for Girls She Hates but Forgets Mine (32:00) AITA for Banning My Mum From Using My Wedding Venue First? (41:09) Another Man Was in the Delivery Room Because I Didn't Show Up (1:04:03) My Body Keeps Shutting Down Every Time He Touches Me 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#95
August 25 · 59 min
95. He's Everything I Asked for but Not What I Actually Want
May, Mel, and Marie unpack messy friendships and relationships that leave you questioning everything. They break down “AITA for Cutting Off My Sister After Months of Lies?” and “Am I a Bad Friend for Refusing to Watch Her Self Destruct?”, mixing real talk with sharp perspective. Hit play. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:46) AITA for Cutting Off My Sister After Months of Lies? (10:06) He's Everything I Asked for but Not What I Actually Want (15:21) Am I Overreacting for Ending Things After He Hid His Ex for Years? (28:38) Am I a Bad Friend for Refusing to Watch Her Self Destruct? (41:52) Am I the Jerk for Letting One Moment Change Everything? (50:04) AITA for Choosing Us Over Everyone Else on Our Wedding Day? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#94
August 17 · 50 min
94. Everyone Says the Baby Looks Like My Husband and I Can't Unsee It
Marie, May, and Mel are back with messy relationships and questionable behaviour. From “I Found Out My Boyfriend Has Been Keeping His Options Open” to “AITJ for Keeping a Raffle Chair My Coworker Said She Needed More?”, nothing is too messy or too real. Listen and judge for yourself. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (00:35) My Ex and Former Best Friend Just Invited Me to Their Wedding (11:22) My Sister Won't Speak to Me but Texted My Husband for Money (24:05) I Found Out My Boyfriend Has Been Keeping His Options Open (29:46) Everyone Says the Baby Looks Like My Husband and I Can't Unsee It (34:16) AITA for Refusing to Pay a Bill Sent 10 Days After the Wedding? (46:47) AITJ for Keeping a Raffle Chair My Coworker Said She Needed More? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#93
August 10 · 1 hr 8 min
93. He Loves Me but Gags at the Thought of Touching My Skin
Mel, Marie, and May are back with manipulation, wedding chaos, and painful family dynamics. From “My Cousin Said My Wedding Dress Is Wasted on Me” to “She Used My Niece to Manipulate Me for Four Months” nothing is too messy or too real. Listen and judge for yourself. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:38) He Loves Me but Gags at the Thought of Touching My Skin (18:45) My Cousin Said My Wedding Dress Is Wasted on Me (23:56) AITA for Cutting Off the Mum I Moved Back to Care For? (38:54) I Have Two Graduation Tickets and My Mum Isn't Getting One (46:07) She Used My Niece to Manipulate Me for Four Months (58:09) AITA for Uninviting My Best Friend After She Sabotaged My Hen Do? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#92
August 4 · 42 min
92. I Opened Her Laptop and My Marriage Was Over in Seconds
May, Mel, and Marie dive into broken trust, family drama, and relationship boundaries. From “My Uncle Made a Move on My Wife and I Said Nothing” to “Five Years of Fighting and Today I Finally Got My Answer” the three react with honesty, humour, and plenty of side-eye. Tune in and see where you land. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:37) I Opened Her Laptop and My Marriage Was Over in Seconds (7:30) My Uncle Made a Move on My Wife and I Said Nothing (14:21) AITA for Choosing My Brother's Wedding Over My Wife's Pettiness? (22:18) THE FEED SAID: White People Phrases That Actually Slap (23:26) Five Years of Fighting and Today I Finally Got My Answer (29:01) AITA for Not Caring My Husband Cried After What He Did? (35:02) AITJ for Banning Boys’ Nights After He Ignored My Boundaries? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 29 · 59 min
July BONUS: AITA for Refusing to Sell My 'Stripper Money' Flat?
Marie, May, and Mel are back with their monthly bonus “What We Couldn’t Fit In” episode; diving into friendship betrayals, relationship drama, and revenge plots. From “AITA for Wanting to Report My Best Friend for Assault?” to “She Insulted My Wife Once and I've Been Plotting Ever Since”, the trio reacts with honesty, humour, and plenty of side-eye. Tune in and see where you land. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:32) AITA for Wanting to Report My Best Friend for Assault? (17:15) AITA for Refusing to Sell My "Stripper Money" Flat? (34:08) She Insulted My Wife Once and I've Been Plotting Ever Since (37:30) I Confessed to My Best Friend and He Still Chose Her (50:32) She Said My Boyfriend Will Take My Baby and Vanish 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#91
July 28 · 1 hr 18 min
91. They Reported Me to Social Services for Taking My Own Children
Mel, Marie, and May unpack broken trust and difficult family dynamics. They break down “My Husband Had a Secret Female Friend and Lied to My Face” and “AITA for Telling My Sister Sorry Doesn't Open Closed Doors?”, mixing real talk with sharp perspective. Hit play. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (1:08) My New Coworker Revealed He'd Been With My Fiancée (10:34) My Husband Had a Secret Female Friend and Lied to My Face (24:43) AITA for Telling My Sister Sorry Doesn't Open Closed Doors? (38:26) THE FEED SAID: Things Men Did That Instantly Killed the Mood (40:50) He Rates My Cooking Low but Loves His Mum's Bland Food (53:35) My Dad Showed Up to Our Holiday With Literally Nothing (1:02:58) They Reported Me to Social Services for Taking My Own Children 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#90
July 21 · 39 min
90. She Had 12 Boyfriends and Asked if I Wanted to Be No.13
May, Mel, and Marie unpack wild dating stories and impossible expectations. They break down “I Got Too High and Ruined a Great First Date” and “I Survived 8 Months on Hinge and Have the Scars to Prove It”, mixing real talk with sharp perspective. Hit play. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (1:35) I Finally Found a Great Guy and the Sex Is Terrible (10:24) She Had 12 Boyfriends and Asked if I Wanted to Be No.13 (14:06) I Survived 8 Months on Hinge and Have the Scars to Prove It (20:18) THE FEED SAID: Bad Date Stories That Will Make You Stay Single (23:02) I Got Too High and Ruined a Great First Date (29:24) Our Date Was the Best Night of My Life (31:25) I Was Already Having the Worst Night Before She Arrived 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#89
July 14 · 48 min
89. I Realised I Wouldn't Choose My Husband if We Met Today
Marie, May, and Mel are back with family drama and relationships pushed to the limit. From “AITA for Cutting Off My Dad After He Ghosted My Sister?” to “I Got Him the Job and Now I'm Paying for Everything” nothing is too messy or too real. Listen and judge for yourself. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (1:20) AITA for Cutting Off My Dad After He Ghosted My Sister? (4:25) He Dumped Me Over a Gay Friend's Instagram Story (16:06) | Realised I Wouldn't Choose My Husband if We Met Today (24:25) THE FEED SAID: Describe Your Love Life in Corporate Speak (25:19) | Got Him the Job and Now I'm Paying for Everything (39:32) AITA for Splitting the Bill After Being Compared to Her Ex? (45:35) He Walked Out and I Finally Didn't Chase Him 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#88
July 8 · 1 hr 22 min
88. I Just Found My Biological Dad and He's My Soccer Coach
Mel, Marie, and May are back with boundary-crossing behaviour and awkward family dynamics. From “AITA for Refusing to Babysit the Kid Who Spies for Her Mum?” to “AITA for Making My Husband Choose Between Me and His Sister?”, nothing is too messy or too real. Listen and judge for yourself. 🔗 Submit your stories to our SubReddit: [https://www.reddit.com/u/OPSaidpodcast] (0:42) I Can't Escape Her Because She Lives on My Floor (19:21) AITA for Falling Asleep on My Husband's Birthday? (34:31) AITA for Refusing to Babysit the Kid Who Spies for Her Mum? (44:10) AITA for Making My Husband Choose Between Me and His Sister? (1:02:38) I Just Found My Biological Dad and He's My Soccer Coach (1:06:45) UPDATE: AITA for Skipping My Twin's Wedding and Saying It's Just a Party? 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@OPSaidPodcast] 🎧 Available on all platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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