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Friendless

Are you a good friend? James Avramenko (comedian, writer) wants to know. Every week James interviews guests from across the internet to discuss what it means to be a friend, what does community mean, and how can we build stronger connections to ourselves and each other.
Friendless is an engaging and honest look at connection, intimacy, and self-compassion in the digital age.
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Processing the Process (April Lil' Guy Wrap-up)

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Processing the Process (April Lil' Guy Wrap-up)
April 30, 2024

Processing the Process (April Lil' Guy Wrap-up)

In this very special April Lil' Guy wrap-up episode of "Friendless," host James Avramenko offers a candid exploration into his recent diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD), providing listeners with a unique insi…
Celebrating The Inner Teenager (with special guest Sara Bynoe)
April 23, 2024

Celebrating The Inner Teenager (with special guest Sara Bynoe)

In this very special episode of "Friendless," host James Avramenko is joined by Sara Bynoe (actor, producer, host of Teen Angst) to dive deep into the complexities of friendship and the emotional impact of friend break-ups. …
Meeting Our Past and Future Selves (part 2) (with special guest Scott Hendrickson)
April 16, 2024

Meeting Our Past and Future Selves (part 2) (with special guest Scott Hendrickson)

In this very special part 2 episode, your pal James Avramenko and guest Scott Hendrickson continue their discussion on the nuanced landscape of friendship, forgiveness, and the courage to confront one's past. They candidly e…
Meeting Our Past and Future Selves (part 1) (with special guest Scott Hendrickson)
April 9, 2024

Meeting Our Past and Future Selves (part 1) (with special guest Scott Hendrickson)

This week on a very special episode of "Friendless," host James Avramenko is joined by his oldest friend Scott Hendrickson to explore the multifaceted nature of friendship, the importance of authenticity, and the poignant r…
Still Here (with special guest Kat Jeffery)
April 2, 2024

Still Here (with special guest Kat Jeffery)

In this very special episode of "Friendless," host James Avramenko and guest Kat Jeffery unpack the nuanced nature of friendship and self-discovery through a gripping and honest dialogue. James and Kat rekindle a connection …
How to Reframe Internal Narratives (March Lil' Guy)
March 26, 2024

How to Reframe Internal Narratives (March Lil' Guy)

In this very special episode of "Friendless," host James Avramenko takes listeners on a deep dive into the themes of accountability, the complexities of love, and the transformative practice of reframing. James reflects on h…
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Recent Blog Posts

Have you been a good friend?

What makes a good friend? This has been the core question of my ongoing podcast (read: freelance sociology project) “Friendless”. Lately, however, I’ve been re-examining the philosophy behind this question. There are themes that …

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About the Host

James Avramenko

James Avramenko is the creator and host of Friendless. He is a multi-disciplinary artist, working in publishing, theatre, visual, and audio mediums. His work has been published in Geist, SledgeHammer Lit, and Monster Monthly. He dreams of someday writing movie novelizations.