Today we find out why Sarah’s mom thought giving Sarah an all-liver diet would make her smart (and it kind of worked?). Susie and Sarah realize that reality tv had completely different outcomes for them. Susie discusses the Val Kilmer documentary, the humiliation that can come with success, and why women can’t be method actors.…
Podcast: The Brain Candy Podcast
547: Getting Lucky, Creative Inspiration, & Horse Girl
Today we find out how to increase your creativity and create “moments of inspiration,” and we’re kind of annoyed about the advice. Sarah reveals why she is training for a 15K and Susie does not approve. Plus, we learn the secret to getting lucky, or at least finding a four-leaf clover, and Sarah is VERY…
546: Sarah’s Sexy Hotel Nightmare, Filet-o-Fish, & Secret Smoking
Today we find out why Susie thinks she’s extra lucky these days, but her mom disagrees. We discuss someone who recently trolled Sarah’s instagram, but he denies all charges. We learn why female authors are getting a bum deal. Sarah tells a story about a VERY unfortunate discovery she made in her hotel room recently,…
545: Sarah’s Nature Romance, Speedwalking & Lesbian Declaration
Today we get the update on Sarah’s camping adventure with her new love interest, Barry!We ask hard-hitting questions like, “where did you go poo?” and “did you smooch?”. We find out whether it was a total disaster, a match made in camping heaven, or a cautiously optimistic scenario. Sarah reveals why mental health and the…
544: Reincarnation, Penis Snake, & Sherpa Scandal
Today we hear a full-throated defense from Sarah about she would never join a cult. Susie remains dubious. We learn why Sarah believes in reincarnation, who she was in past lives, and why she thinks she has a native american spirit guide. We learn about a snake species that might be the most disgusting thing…
543: Quakers, Bronze Medals, & French Culture Wars
Today we debate whether dreams can be interpreted and whether they’re meaningful. Susie talks about a woman who made an incredible astrophysical discovery, but her male mentor got the Nobel Prize for it. We find out who invented price tags, and are blown away that they even needed to be “invented.” Susie updates us on…
542: Challenge TikTok Feedback and Mind/Body Connection
Today we discuss the reaction people had to a recent TikTok Sarah did about Johnny taking the money on Rivals 3. Despite her proclamation that she is fine and dandy and unaffected by those events years ago, people still felt the need to question her emotions. We talk about how the comments still bother us…
541: Mike Tyson, Appeal of Chaos, & Influencer Speak
540: Sarah’s Romance, Feminine Energy, & Simone Biles
539: Gray Hair Reversal, Bear Terror, & Bezos Rage
Today we discuss Sarah’s theory about bathroom habits relating to disposition. Susie describes a short film that made her see her own ablism. We learn about a study that shows even a two week vacation can reverse the graying of your hair. Sarah gives us tips for curating our TikTok feed. Susie discusses a man…