Today we find out why Alanis Morisette is not happy about a documentary coming out about her life (that she participated in). We discuss multiple personality disorder, and why Sarah can relate. Susie describe a cult that centered on weight loss and why it was unusual in the religious world. We hear about a woman…
Podcast: The Brain Candy Podcast
557: Live, Laugh, Love, Primal Kink, & Bug Killer
Today we discuss “word art” and hear why Susie & Sarah are not into home decor that includes words. We are living, laughing, and loving, but we don’t want it painted all of over our homes. Sarah discusses where her love of the “dark arts” came from, and why Halloween should be celebrated year round.…
556: Accidental Sexism, Elvira’s ProtĆ©gĆ©e, & Milk Crate Challenge
Today we hear why Sarah is mad at ANOTHER retailer. Susie poses a query about a time when she was “accidentally sexist,” and Sarah shows her why it’s all about her own childhood. We reveal our most unethical behaviors and why we do them. We celebrate the same-sex relationship Elvira Mistress of the Dark has…
555: Subtle Bitch, Cactus Thief, & Video Game Life
554: Paralympic Scandal, Crispy Crunchy, & Tattoos for Tacos
Today we hear about a scandal where people faked intellectual disabilities to compete in the paralympics. We discuss why gay guys love gymnastics, and Sarah provides a comprehensive list for the reasons why. We debate the difference between things that are crispy and crunchy, and it’s actually more interesting than that sentence sounds as I’m…
553: Challenge Auction, Foot Mystery, & Trauma Confrontation
Today we hear Susie’s theory about why Sarah is especially charming, and how anyone can adopt her strategy for being charismatic. We reminisce about “auctions” in the Challenge house, and the strange way we would pass the time in the house. We get scientific confirmation about our theory on foot fetishes, but Susie has additional…
552: LulaRich, Bird Genius, & Tongue Thrusting
Today we discuss the LulaRich documentary about Lularoe, MLM companies, and the intersection of capitalism and religion. Susie makes Sarah unfollow a famous “inspirational” person on Instagram. Susie talks about a bird who created his own prosthetic beak. We find out why neuroscientists think nothing is real and we get SUPER philosophical about life.We find…
551: Van Gogh Immersion, Happy Elephant, & Bears on Trial
550: Scandalous Love, Death Row Debate, & Coney Island
549: Smuckers, Coffee Cups, & Witchy Hot Takes
Today we find out why Susie has the giggles. Bad. And she and sarah have a disagreement about Smuckers jelly of all things. Sarah shares the history of the coffee cup lid, which was strangely an emotional roller coaster. We hear why rattlesnakes are polite and we’ve all been totally tricked by their rattles. Sarah…