Today we find out about Sarah’s secret art collection. Susie discusses life at the Playboy Mansion, and why it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. We discuss the complexities of paparazzi, fame, and mental health. We talk about the documentary Fake Famous, which unpacks & exposes influencer culture. We learn why spinach reveals how…
Podcast: The Brain Candy Podcast
493: Gorilla Glue, Dental Secrets, & Face Yoga
492: Predator Detection, History of Sex Dolls, & Vajankles
491: Magic of Smell, Recipe Racism, & Spam Call Ethics
490: The Aristocrats, Robot Voices, & Lesbian Bars
489: Ghost Stories, Baby Bust, & American Skin
488: Some Kind of Heaven, Aging Goths, & Dream Jobs
Today we hear why Susie’s mom is fine with the Biden situation–for now. We debate whether it’s strange for kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart to be on Masked Singer. Susie talks about a cool study on aging goths, and the ways that their sullen expressions of emotion make them healthier. We learn the history of peanut…
487: Promising Young Woman, Ugly Americans, & Swear Words
Today we hear why Susie & Sarah get embarrassed by music. Sarah gets emotional about the movie Promising Young Woman, and learn why the movie gets it right about sexual assault. We find out the history of swear words, and Sarah shares why she has a new perspective on the word “bitch.” Plus, we talk…
486: Identical Snowflakes, Sperm Shortage, & North Pole Toxicity
Today Sarah blows Susie’s mind when she reveals that scientists have discovered identical snowflakes. Susie discusses the History Channel survival-based show, Alone, and how it reveals the foibles and victories of the human spirit. We hear why there is a sperm donor shortage, and Susie hilariously forgets that cis men typically don’t have wombs. We…
485: Sarah the Karen, Science of Love & the Lost Episode
Today we hear why Sarah is at her wit’s end about her living situation and she is getting litigious. We also realized that there’s a small chance that Wes might be her landlord. She describes how her love of plants might get her out of this sticky situation. We discuss the difficulties of living with…