In Her New Beach Era
In Her New Beach Era  
Podcast: The Nightly
Published On: Mon Aug 17 2026
Description: Josh Gondelman talks with Caller Annabel about her surprising new love of the beach as an adult, from her Rockaway-bound bagel runs to the best sleep of her life afterward.What You'll Hear:A Late Bloomer Falls for the Ocean: Josh wonders aloud what it's like to discover the beach at 24, and then gets his answer straight from someone living it.The Bagel-to-Blanket Pipeline: Annabel walks through her ideal beach day, down to the exact hour the Atlantic finally feels bearable.Defending the Cold, Gray Atlantic: Annabel and Josh team up to defend East Coast beaches against every West Coast and Caribbean comparison, gray water and all.CHAPTERS:00:00 Josh confesses he's not a beach commuter02:10 Annabel calls in from New York City05:46 A summer measured in beach trips, not days09:00 The freedom of an unstructured adult beach day13:16 A first, humbling attempt at surfing21:46 Good nights to TorontoFor the fully immersive, phone free light + sound experience, learn more at hatch.co. Follow us on TikTok @hatchpodcasts and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.