Still Buffering
Episodes
Still Buffering: How to Senior Year
06 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's only been summer for about two weeks, but all any of the sisters can think about is the fact that our babies sister is now a senior! To comprehen...
Still Buffering: How to Reboot
30 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Since this first and most interesting season of the new hit teen show Riverdale has come to an end, it's time to discuss how much our favorite charact...
Still Buffering: How to Tanning
23 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Summer is finally here! Our babiest Smirl girl is on summer vacation at last, and you know what that means: soakin' up rays and catchin' those waves! ...
Still Buffering: How to Periods
16 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Let's ride that crimson wave over into grown up town and talk about that dreaded monthly visit from Aunt Flow. Or maybe talk about how much we all hat...
Still Buffering: How to School Food
09 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters are back from their short trip to Columbus and are ready to talk about something we've all wondered about at some point. Why is there alwa...
Still Buffering: How to Teen Google (Live from Columbus!)
02 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We're back on the stage where we belong and this time we're bringing you a whole episode about Google teen knowledge straight from Columbus, Ohio! Fro...
Still Buffering: How to Prom
25 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Prom season! While the teens in giant sparkly dresses and fancy suits roam the streets in search of the turnt-est after parties and best picture...
Still Buffering: How to 13 Reasons Why
18 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With one of Netflix's most popular shows ever being all anyone can talk about recently, we wanted to join in on the conversation too. While the topic ...
Still Buffering: How to AlternaTeens
11 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We all know (or may have been one of) those teens that listen to the edgiest music and wear the edgiest clothes, so let's talk about them! From black ...
Still Buffering: How to Spring Break
04 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
April is upon us! Spring has sprung! To celebrate the fact that school is so close to being done and it's so close to summer we can almost smell the s...
Still Buffering: How to Ask a Teen
28 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of week 2 of MaxFunDrive and of us reaching our goal of 10,000 new and upgrading members AND because we also hit 15k so all the sisters are g...
Still Buffering: How to Princess
22 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Happy MaxFunDrive!! To celebrate this most wonderful time of the year amongst our community of podcasts, the sisters dive into the magical world of Di...
Still Buffering: How to Pets
14 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sydnee and Rileigh are back from their week on island time and that means it's time to talk about pets! The Smirl Girls have gone through a LOT of pet...
Still Buffering: How to News
28 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What better time to discuss the news than now? This week, the sisters tackle the huge differences between how teens got their news in the 90's and how...
Still Buffering: How to Tell the Future
21 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In celebration of our favorite Mother Collective's birthday, the sisters have decided to tackle a topic both themselves and their mom are very interes...
Still Buffering: How to Dating (Part 2)
14 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Valentine's Day! To celebrate this (kinda sucky) day, the sisters continue their conversation on dating that they started many months ago. Last ...
Still Buffering: How to Internet Videos
07 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Since the older sisters and many more teens of yesterday have been dying to know, this week, Rileigh finally explains YouTube and all of its secrets. ...
Still Buffering: How to Fan
31 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Even though the beginning of this week's episode sounds like we've started a new Riverdale fan/hatecast, I promise we haven't, we just get really pass...
Still Buffering: How to Birth Control
24 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's very timely episode, the sisters discuss a somewhat more sensitive topic (and one that makes Rileigh very uncomfortable at times), birt...
A Quick Apology
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everybody. We just wanted to take a second to apologize for the less than great audio quality of this week's episode. We're sorry if it made it ha...
Still Buffering: How to Snow Days
17 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As the cold, dreary winter season continues to make life a little bit worse for everybody, the sisters reflect on one of the only enjoyable factors of...
Still Buffering: How to Jobs
10 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We aren't really sure what happened this week, we planned on talking about jobs and somehow the majority of this episode is about troll butts, Batman ...
Still Buffering: How to New Year
03 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year from the Smirl sisters to you! It's finally 2017, and we're all happy that 2016 is over. But, is New Year's even really a holiday when ...
Still Buffering: How to Shopping
28 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As the holiday season comes to a close, it's time to think about what the most important thing is to do after you receive all of those lovely, thought...
Still Buffering: How to Holidays
20 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It's the most wonderful time of the year yet again, and we want to celebrate with you! Come join us as we decide what the best holiday movies, music, ...
Still Buffering: How to Standardized Testing
13 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As the testing season begins for most high schoolers (including Rileigh), the sisters remember some of their favorite memories of school tests and col...
Still Buffering: How to Video Games with Justin McElroy!
06 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the sisters are joined by a very special guest who knows more about video games than anyone they know, America's favorite oldest brother, J...
Still Buffering: How (Not) to Bully
29 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In another special late-night edition of the show, the sisters tackle a more serious topic: bullying. All three have many stories to share, many of th...
Still Buffering: How to Turkey
22 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It's Turkey Season! So join the sisters in discussing some of the best holiday traditions and figuring out who all of the people in their family are. ...
Still Buffering: How to Homework
15 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Rileigh has a ton of homework to do, so to help her, her sisters decided to talk about homework for an hour with her, which doesn't really help with t...
Still Buffering: How to Hair Removal
09 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the sisters set out to answer a question that's been a staple of the show's description since the beginning, what do I do with all this hai...
Still Buffering: How to Vote
01 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It may be November now, but it's still spooky in the States for at least another week since it's the spookiest season of them all...Election Season! I...
Still Buffering: How to Halloween Costumes
26 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As the spooky season comes to a close, the sisters take a minute to reflect on their past Halloween costumes and some of the most popular ones from th...
Still Buffering: How to Monsters
18 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As a continuation of the sisters' month long celebration of the spookiest month of the year, this week, they discussed all of their favorite monsters!...
Still Buffering: How to Scary Movies
11 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It's officially spooky season! Or as Rileigh would call it, "spoopy" season. To celebrate this most wonderful time of the year, the sisters discuss so...
Still Buffering: How to Late Nights
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Sydnee and Teylor realize that Rileigh is like an old person when it comes to sleep, which is to say, she loves it and needs to go to bed e...
Still Buffering: How to School Spirit
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It's spirit week and you know what that means! It's time for Pajama Day, Character Day, and...a day to dress as a giant pink hard candy? As the older ...
Still Buffering: How to Hobbies
20 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Join the sisters in celebrating this week, as the babiest Smirl Girl has finally gotten her driver's license! To commemorate this momentous occasion, ...
Still Buffering: How to Driving
12 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Sadly, the littlest of the sisters has had a rough weekend, after failing her driver's test and missing out on a party with her friends. But not to fe...
Still Buffering: How to Slang
06 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's much anticipated episode, the sisters finally figure out what all of the new hot teen slang words of today mean! And in doing so, they ...
Still Buffering: How to Sweet Sixteen
30 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It's the littlest Smirl sister's 16th birthday! In order to celebrate, the older sisters recount their own sixteenth birthday parties which seem to in...
Still Buffering: How to Board Games
23 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters are (sadly) home from vacation this week, but good news! They played some old school board games and they're so ready to talk all about th...
Still Buffering: How to Cartoons
16 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Join the sisters this week as they take you on a journey through some of their favorite cartoons of the past and the present. And they all got new nic...
Still Buffering: How to Back to School
09 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As summer vacation sadly comes to an end for the youngest Smirl Sister, all three recount their favorite parts about going back to school, and maybe t...
Still Buffering: How to Body Image
02 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the sisters got a tad more serious than they are in their usual episodes, but with all three of them having personal experiences and troubl...
Still Buffering: How to Slumber Party
26 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Let's have a slumber party! (Rileigh insists that no one calls it that anymore and will only refer to them as sleep-overs, but guess who's in charge o...
Still Buffering: How To Rom-Com
19 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Join the trio of sisters in their discussion of the most popular and their most favorite teen romantic comedies. And if you were wondering what in the...
Still Buffering: How to Break-Ups
12 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters really tap into their teen angst this week while they recount break-ups, then and now. Also, what are the best break-up songs and is it ok...
Still Buffering: How to Food
05 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the sisters discuss all of their favorite foods from their pre-teen and teen years, and collectively realize how gross most of them really ...
Still Buffering: How to Theatre with Lin-Manuel Miranda!
28 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters are joined this week by very special guest, Lin-Manuel Miranda to reminisce about the agony and the ecstasy that is the world of high scho...
Still Buffering: How to Room
21 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how a cool teen would decorate their room nowadays? No worries, the sisters have you covered! Join the trio on their journey through the...
Still Buffering: How to Cope
14 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The world is scary for adults. How must it feel to teens? Rileigh offers us some insight this week. We'll be funny again next week, I promise. Let's j...
How to Dares
08 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Join the sisters for their first-ever live show from the PlayStation Theater in New York City. Not only are classic dares and the latest YouTube dares...
Still Buffering: How to Sports
31 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The trio of sisters is joined this week by their dad, Low Country Tom, to discuss something their dad has helped all of them with throughout the years...
Still Buffering: How to End of Year
24 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As Rileigh's sophomore year of high school comes to a close, all three of the sisters reflect on their past last days of school. And Teylor and Sydnee...
Still Buffering: How to Question Time
17 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Rileigh helps to answer all of your most pressing questions about teen life of today. Then the sisters go and talk about carrier pigeons an...
Still Buffering: How to Fashion
10 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the sisters take a journey through their past closets and end up just doing a lot of making fun of each others' fashion senses. And then of...
How to Family Vacation
03 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the Smirl sisters are joined by another guest star direct from Taiwan: Their cousin Kyle (or West Virginia Caveman) to talk about family va...
Still Buffering: How to Make Friends
28 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the trio of Smirl Girls take on a slightly more serious topic that has troubled all three through their teen years, making friends. And the...
Still Buffering: How To Books
19 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The third Smirl sister, Teylor, is back again this week to discuss one of the trio's favorite hobbies, reading. Join the sisters as they discuss their...
Still Buffering: How to Nerd
12 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The trilogy of Smirl Sisters is finally completed this week with the addition of Teylor! As the coolest nerd we know, Tey has some advice for Rilo on ...
Still Buffering: How to Makeup
05 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week Sydnee subjects Rileigh to a 90's makeover and Rileigh explains what a glitter beard is. Also, Rileigh tells the best story about twerking a...
Still Buffering: How (Not) to Party
29 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week we update you on Rileigh's party status and a brush with law enforcement. We also welcome our coolest uncle, Scampi Mike to help tell Rileig...
Still Buffering: How to Music
22 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Rileigh and Sydnee swapped playlists and are ready to take you on a tour of teen music, from the arduous years of cassette rewinding to the dangerous ...
Still Buffering: How to Movie
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Sydnee and Rileigh watched Mallrats together so Sydnee can reminisce about the glory days of the mall. Also, these kids just don't watch movies anymo...
Still Buffering: How to Dating (Part 1)
08 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Rileigh and Sydnee navigate the difficult concept of "talking to" someone. Then, Sydnee makes Rileigh really uncomfortable when she tries t...
Still Buffering: How to Dress (Code)
01 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the sisters dissect the history of the dress code because, well, honestly, Rileigh just really wants to be allowed to wear yoga pants to s...
Still Buffering: How to Health Class (Sex Ed)
23 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Sydnee forces Rileigh to talk about sex ed and she is not comfortable with it. Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by Nouvellas
Still Buffering: How to Memory
16 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Rileigh and Sydnee try to figure out the best way to record your teenage memories, assuming you want to, and then Rileigh confuses Sydnee with the ru...
Still Buffering: How to Valentine
09 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Rileigh and Sydnee find common ground on this week's episode as they reminisce about the days when everybody had to give you a Valentine and debate th...
How to Communication
02 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
From land lines and pagers to subtweeting and group texting, Rileigh and Sydnee attempt to find common ground in the many ways teenagers have found to...
Still Buffering: How to Party
26 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Join real-life sisters Sydnee McElroy (Sawbones) and Rileigh Smirl as they help bridge the gap between the teenagers of yesterday and today. To celebr...
Still Buffering Trailer
20 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Join real-life sisters Sydnee McElroy (Sawbones) and Rileigh Smirl as they help bridge the gap between the teenagers of yesterday and today. "How do y...