Best Vexed Men Podcasts (2025)

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DEATH Becomes Them: Yeah No Yeah Says Goodbye 59:39

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In the final episode of Yeah No Yeah, Molly and Katie explore death as they celebrate the life of their 5-year-old podcast. They talk Zoom funerals, the experience of dying, embalming, and the funeral industry. Then the film turns grainy and unfocused as a montage of the girls recording in apartments in New York and Texas plays. They've screamed at…

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Law & Order & Toilet Wine: Yeah No Yeah Goes to the Big House 50:41

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Find out what Katie meant when she told her elementary school class: "My Dad is on an African safari." On this penultimate episode, the gals talk consequences and life at the Big House. There's a cottage industry of former inmates who prepare white-collar criminals for their sentences, plus the shining examples set by "Club Fed" stars like Martha S…

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Aging and Botox: Cher Invented Being Over 30 42:34

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Botox, menopause, the fear of death: Katie and Molly contemplate the aging process with the help of Cher's Tweets. We also discuss a recent age discrimination lawsuit brought by 5 anchorwomen against news corporation NY 1.

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Mommies Dearest: Katie and Molly Contemplate Motherhood and Cry It Out 57:55

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Molly and Katie are staring down the barrel of the baby gun. Together, they unpack some of the most common parenting controversies: Crying it out, attachment parenting, and free-range kids. They're also deciding how they feel about home birth, and its tinfoil hat-wearing cousin free birth. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ffs1Z06LRIDd3DBQ36IRJf9…

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Yeah No Yeah Gets Married 53:59

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Katie and Andrew are getting married! (And in a beautiful twist, Molly got engaged shortly after this was recorded. To a (very) different Andrew.) So it's a good thing Molly did so much wedding research because it turns out most wedding traditions are based on a.) fear of evil spirits b.) capitalism. Find out what you can do to keep your marriage f…

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No Holes Barred : Tugboat Annie Returns (aka Love and Sex During Covid) 1:03:43

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Long-time listeners will remember the legendary Tinder-er "Tugboat Annie" from Season 1 of Yeah No Yeah. We're all considerably more settled down in 2020, and Annie has some hard-earned wisdom to share with modern-day daters. We discuss dating during quarantine and remind our audience that they're probably not missing much. Outtro by Ted and Liam: …

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Harry Potter: Yeah No Yeah and the Chamber of Terfs 42:55

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Molly and Katie skim the book that got our generation reading: Harry Potter. Our guest and die-hard fan Mariette Dorobis unpacks how she feels about the series now that JK Rowling has made it clear she likes the weather way over there on the wrong side of history.

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Hired and Fired: Your First Time is Never Good 59:09

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Gone are the days of hard labor for teenagers. And you know what? We're certain they're not missing anything. Molly and Katie discuss their first jobs, first bosses, and first times being told to hit the curb! Song Credit: Angie K https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cC3v8icnhhc

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School Scandals & Teen Traumas: DARE and Other Gaps in Our Education 58:38

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Did you know that your butthole is connected to your ovaries? Neither did our friend Amanda until she attended a public school in Texas. In this episode, we recall the lies our teachers told us, and review some of the school scandals that shaped our educational experiences.

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Gender Reveal: Katie and Molly Blow Blue and Pink Smoke Up Your Ass 41:15

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Molly and Katie kick off Yeah No Yeah Season 5: "From the Womb to the Tomb" with a look at the very beginning of life, more specifically the special moment when mom and dad celebrate their soon-to-arrive infant by setting most of California ablaze. In this episode, Molly gives Katie a rundown on some of the very worst examples of genital reveal dis…

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Tarot and the Hanged Man: How an Old Card Game Solves Murder and Saves Lives 51:24

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"Everything you thought you knew about Tarot was wrong...why? because...FOUGHETTABOUTIT it's actually just an old Italian card game. In our finale, we tell you about how a tarot card reader solved a murder, in order to trick you into listening to the occult history of tarot, which contains no ancient Egyptian cults but plenty of fraud. Alisteir Cro…

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Serial Killers and the Women Who Love Them: Ted Bundy, Richard Ramirez, and Chris Watts' Surprising Mail Bag 50:48

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Hybristophilia, aka Bonnie and Clyde syndrome, is the technical term for sexual arousal inspired by someone else's crimes. Ted Bundy, Richard Ramirez, Chris Watts — all received a ton of love letters in prison, often with bikini pics enclosed. Ramirez and Bundy each married women after they had gone to prison for a slew of disgusting crimes. Theori…

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Blind Items: A Rumour is Born (What Did Meghan Markle and Chris Cuomo DO?) 55:28

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Blind items often reveal Hollywood scandals long before they hit the newstands. Crazy Days and Nights, a blind item gossip site, talked about Harvey Weinstein and Keith Raniere (of the NEXIVM cult) long before reputable news outlets revealed their crimes to the public. Who's next? Katie and Molly look into the rumours swirling around Chris Cuomo, a…

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Covid-19 and the Plague of Celebs on Social Media: Imagine Shutting Up 45:00

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This episode brought to you by Gal Gadot's celeb-studded rendition of John Lennon's famous anti-war song "Imagine." We unpack why it's the wrong song for the crisis at hand, and why it's the exact opposite of playing the trumpet for your neighbors. We're also covering why it is that celebrities and basketball players can get tested for COVID-19 whi…

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Celebrity Stalkers: The Dark Side of Fandom (Ft. LA Not So Confidential!) 1:06:06

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The Doctors will see you now! And this time... they're real doctors. Dr. Shiloh & Dr. Scott from "LA Not So Confidential" join Yeah No Yeah to discuss celebrity stalkers: the who, the why, and the what the hell. Molly opens with a stalker who studied a pop singer's selfies, zooming in and enhancing the reflection in her pupils to find out where she…

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Coronavirus : Dr. Phil, Dr. Drew, Dr. Gwyneth Paltrow, and Dr. Rob Schneider Weigh in 40:59

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Yeah No Yeah recorded this episode from our respective homes, muddling our way through the covid-19 pandemic with rest of the world. We thought we'd take this time to check in with some of the celebrity doctors and MLM scams we've covered the past two seasons: What do the essential oil peddlers and schlocky TV doctors have to say about coronavirus?…

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BonSkinny, Marina Joyce, and Kate Yup: Are these YouTubers and Tik-Tokkers in Danger? 1:01:30

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Young fans of YouTube and TikTok believe a few of their favorite entertainers have been kidnapped, and are being forced to make extremely creepy videos against their will. According to Katie, "There's nothing the teen detective of YouTube can't do...except properly identify when someone is being held captive." We go over the conspiracy theories tha…

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Neil Strauss and The Game: Have you Been TRICKED into falling in love??? 55:42

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15 years later, we’ve gone where few women have gone before, wading into Neil Strauss’s The Game and swimming in its somewhat slimy waters. While dorky and somewhat manipulative, his writing seems blissfully inoffensive compared to the incel rants that get upvoted on Reddit today. We talk about some major misconceptions that date-challenged men lik…

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Jeffrey Epstein Didn't Kill Himself: The Meme that Knew Too Much 47:50

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Content Warning: Lots of suicide talk, especially hanging. In spite of threats from the Mossad, the CIA, the FBI, Hillary Clinton, and more than one president of more than one oligarchy, we’re doing it...we’re talking about Jeffrey Epstein’s “suicide.” How did a predictable meme get so much traction as a legitimate conspiracy theory? As it turns ou…

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Mukbang: How America Ruined Korea's Favorite Hobby 31:44

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Mukbang started in Korea, with a few beautiful eaters that left their audience craving more. Since it's migrated to America and YouTube, the trend has taken some unsettling turns. We're not here to kink shame, but we do think there's a limit to how much seafood you can safely eat in one sitting. Molly and Katie reveal one of the weirdest fandoms in…

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Onision: YouTube Star Turned Chris Hansen's Most Wanted 1:07:30

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Onision, aka Greg, aka Onion Boy, is one of the most hated YouTubers. His audience has also turned on his partner, Kai, amid speculation that he has helped Onision groom young fans to become the couple’s sexual third-wheels and defacto babysitters. Onision has so far avoided breaking any laws, but Kai hasn’t been so careful. Chis Hansen and the FBI…

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Harry Styles: A Fine Line Between Fandom and Fiction 41:54

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One Direction expert and Brazilian supermodel Gio joins us to explain what it is about Harry Styles that makes his fans so wild, and his fingernails so colorful. We go over their origins on X Factor and Harry's One Direction break up solo career. Styles' fans have taken it upon themselves to concoct an elaborate conspiracy about Harry's relationshi…

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Multi-Level Marketing (Collab with IdioFacto!) 40:01

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Yeah No Yeah got to guest star on IdioFacto, a skeptic podcast out of Australia, to offer some insight into one of our favorite topics: Multi-Level Marketing schemes and the #bossbabes who love them. We discuss what it is about American culture that creates the ideal environment for MLMs to flourish, as well as a little bit about the strange legal …

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Trigger Warning: The Unsettling Sounds of ASMR 44:17

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Molly and Katie get reeeeaaalll close to the mic to tell you what you’ve always wanted to know about ASMR: Is it a sex thing? We talk about how its fans crowd-sourced the term in a bid to get away from the phrase “braingasm” and explore why the ASMR community doesn’t want you to think they have a kink. YouTube begs to differ, and we discuss why the…

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Girl, We're Not Buying It: Rachel Hollis Really Wants a Vacation House in Hawaii and Doesn't Care How Many Fans She Scams to Get It 1:06:23

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Rachel Hollis is a two-time New York Times bestseller and hugely successful motivational speaker. She has amassed an Instagram following of 1.5 million, thanks in part to bikini pictures featuring her post-baby belly and self-love mantras. Her first book, Girl, Wash Your Face, has sold over 3.5 million copies, and her followers applaud her down-to-…

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Murderbilia: Making a Murderer (Lots of Money) 1:00:22

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How much would you pay for a Reese's Pieces package, half-eaten by Charles Manson during a prison visit in 2002? What about Ed Gein's scalpel? Do you have a spot on your wall where you would hang a painting of Pogo the Clown by John Wayne Gacy, the Killer Clown himself? We hope that by the end of this disturbing episode your answer will be a resoun…

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Paris Hilton – How a Baby-Voiced Heiress Became the Highest Paid Female DJ in the World 54:05

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From her humble beginnings as a boring hotel heiress, Paris Hilton has always known how to seal the deal. This season has featured a lot of baby-voiced celebrities, and we're closing the curtains with the woman who perfected the art. According to Nicky Hilton, Paris learned early that a super-soft voice meant that you could always get what you want…

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Britney Spears: #FreeBritney and a Conservatorship with Daddy Issues 52:52

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Britney Spears' conservatorship has inspired the #FreeBritney movement on Twitter and real-life protests in Hollywood. Lynne Spears liking #FreeBritney posts makes it seem like much more than a rumor, and after looking at a couple of other cases of conservatorship, we're convinced that something is not right. Besides the conservatorships of stars l…

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The Mysterious Death of Brittany Murphy: Toxic Mold, Toxic Relationships 1:00:12

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Brittany Murphy's untimely death at 32 left Hollywood rattled. Had the Clueless star finally succumbed to a suspected drug addiction? Or did her creepy husband (who didn't want an autopsy) have something to do with it? Her mother blamed toxic mold, while husband Simon Monjack suspected her failure to get a part in Happy Feet 2 had broken her spirit…

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Mike Boudet VS. The Internet: The Battle for Sword and Scale 54:33

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Mike Boudet is the true crime enthusiast behind the massive hit podcast Sword and Scale. Fans love his take-no-prisoners style and raw, uncut audio from interrogations and real-life horror. His detractors say he's a doxxer, a misogynist, and an all-around creep. Meanwhile, Mike styles himself as edgy, persecuted, and a crusader for free speech. We …

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Sex Addiction is a Celebrity Fad: What Kevin Spacey and Harvey Weinstein Don't Want you to Know 56:22

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Special guest Mark Lee asked us to call him "Dr Daddy" for this episode on sex addiction and just what kind of horseplay goes on in celebrity treatment centers (equine therapy, it's a real thing). The DSM does not recognize Sex Addiction and we're here to tell you why. We're talking: David Duchovny, Michael Douglas, Russell Brand, Harvey Weinstein,…

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Dr Phil McGraw: The Doctor Will Exploit You Now (Exploring the Questionable Business Deals of a Questionable Doctor) 57:54

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In what sense is Dr Phil a Doctor? In much the same sense that Katie and Molly are bachelors. We cover the Texas beef trials that led him to Oprah, and the showbiz knack that led him to a celebrity endorsement of Type 2 diabetes medication. We'll also try to make him take responsibility for creating "Bhad Bhabie" (the cash me ousside girl and Billb…

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Gwyneth Paltrow: the White Witch of Wellness and the Dark Heart of GOOP 1:26:26

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Gird your yonis — this episode on GOOP and Gwyneth Paltrow explores self care and the steep prices GOOP charges for pseudoscience and witch doctor remedies. Is GOOP all hogwash, or could our hogs frankly use a good wash? (GP's Himalayan Hog Scrub now on sale for $112.) We talk GOOP's legal trouble, what science says about detox, and where NOT to go…

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Anna Nicole Smith — Celebrity Drugs, an Untimely Death, and Far Too Many Howards 1:05:16

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Anna Nicole Smith's body of work pales in comparison to the number of lawsuits she generated, with the help of her body. From the fight for a billion from her dead husband's estate to the paternity suit that followed her death, Anna Nicole had a strange way of leaving her mark on the world. We talk about the circumstances surrounding her death, inc…

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Princess Diana: the Conspiracies, the Beanie Baby, and the Ghosts of Tabloids Past 1:23:25

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After a whirlwind of biographies and YouTube conspiracy videos, the girls are ready to convince you that Princess Diana's untimely death in a Paris tunnel may not have been an accident. First, they relive the princess's tragic life, including her husband Charles' affair with royal third wheel, Camilla Parker-Bowles. Special guest Gattlin Miller hel…

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The Hamburglar of R&B: The R Kelly Episode and Selected Readings from "Soulacoaster" 1:18:58

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Surviving R Kelly was a massive success for the Lifetime network, and quite a bit has happened in the wake of the 6-part docuseries. We get you caught up on some of the major reactions, including Oronike Odeleye's #MuteRKelly movement, and take you through the important parts of his 2012 autobiography, Soulacoaster. This book reveals intense basket…

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The Clintons Sing the Blue Dress Blues: Monica Lewinsky, Vince Foster, and other Hits from the 90s 51:11

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***NOTE*** Molly says "Watergate" almost this entire episode, but we promise you she meant to say Whitewater. In fact, she mostly says "Wuddergate," and she would like to apologize for being from Maryland. If you didn't follow the Clinton scandals because you were busy bopping to the Spice Girls, we've got you. We're covering the most infamous Clin…

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Tiffany Trump: America’s Forgotten Daughter and the Scandal the World Loves to Remember 55:37

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Learn about the sexy ski resort scandal that preceded Tiffany Trump’s birth and her relationship with her much more interesting relatives. Judging by her Instagram (she's at a whopping 1 million followers), she loves the beach, she loves her mom, and she loves spirituality. If you ask us, she's too GOOD for the Trumps! But, if you are People Magazi…

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Shanann, Bella, Celeste, and Niko Watts: They didn't deserve to die, and your weird aunts are making it worse 59:35

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On August 13, 2018, Shanann Watts missed a doctor’s appointment, followed by a meeting. Concerned, her friend Nickole went to her house to find the pregnant 34-year-old mother missing, along with her two daughters, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3. Shanann’s husband, Chris Watts, appeared in a televised interview on August 14, telling the public how he mis…

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"Bottoms Up, and the Devil Laughs" — Christian Conspiracy Theories and Our Top 3 Demonic Beverages 56:20

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Molly and Katie get dressed up as sexy theologians to undress Christian conspiracy theories. The Devil's in the details — we've got fetuses in the Pepsi, a Satanic message on bottled water, and the beast that started it all, Monster Energy. With help from Lea D at Philia Ministries on YouTube and the Book of Revelation, we learn why some Christians…

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The Fresh Bavarian of Bel Air: Sex, Death, & the Cinema of Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder 56:25

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Director Erik Sutch joins us for an episode looking at the life of 1970s German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including his many ill-fated lovers and cocaine-fueled work ethic. We touch on themes of homosexuality and his troubled relationship with West Germany, where Nazis still called many of the shots. He wanted a German Hollywood, but died …

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Bad Personality Disorder and the 5 Signs Your Psycho Ex-Boyfriend Probably Has It (Shane Dawson + Jake Paul) 48:53

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Katie follows Molly down into the hole of Youtube pop psychology and the Shane Dawson vs. Jake Paul sociopathy drama! Katie holds no bars and diagnoses everyone she's ever dated, met, or been fathered by. Molly leaves us with with a cryptic family secret and ya girls are left with no choice but to play their DSM-V cards and finally diagnose one ano…

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The Emotional Incarceration of Lindsay Lohan: Energy Drinks, Greek Nightclubs, and Refugees 59:17

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Lindsay Lohan made a splash with a video of her attempted kidnapping of a Syrian child or two, just in time for the announcement that Life Size 2 is coming out in December 2! Besides kidnapping, her other recent efforts to solve the refugee crisis include energy drinks and Greek nightclubs. With help from guest stars Dylan Katz and Mariette Dorobis…

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Raised by Wolves: Feral Children and the Women Who Love Them 34:13

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Season 3 begins not with a bang, but a not-quite-human whimper. Learn about history's most famous feral children, as well as a few wild child hoaxes. We're talking Victor of Aveyron, John Ssebunya, The Wolf Girl of Devil Creek, and the Nullabor Nymph before we get to the sad, sad story of Genie — the feral child that captured Katie's imagination wh…

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"A Woman Alone"—Yeah No Yeah's Campfire Stories 30:39

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In the final episode of Season 2, Molly and Katie have gathered 'round the campfire to tell you all the stories your mom doesn't want you to hear, including a few of tales terror from loyal listeners. As usual, the scariest stories come from Tinder. Thanks for listening, and stay tuned for Season 3: The Tabloid Files!!! *Coming Fall 2018*…

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"My Blood is Cold Brown Gravy": Yeah No Yeah Goes Vampire Hunting 42:43

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Yeah No Yeah is talking bloodsuckers and trying very hard not to faint. The girls review the European roots of vampire lore and talk blood baths and blood facials with Countess Elizabeth Báthory. This episode also covers the 2004 vampire outbreak in Romania. Katie fills us in on the Vampy club scene in New York City and the legendary Long Black Vei…

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Married Max and Other Tales From the Tinder Crypt 50:02

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Molly and Katie bring in the big guns to tackle the scariest topic they've dealt with all season: dating in New York. Local funnyperson Caroline Pigott joins them with a bizarre tale of Hanukkah romance and intrigue. Katie goes off of ethical non-monogamy and Molly covers the 2014 Tinder murder mystery of Gable Tostee and Warienna Wright, which wil…

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She's a KuBRICK House: The Shining and the Haunted History of the Stanley Hotel 35:37

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COME POD WITH US FOREVER AND EVER. Listen to Molly and Katie slowly lose their minds as they wander through the maze of Stanley Kubrick and Stephen King's fragile male egos. This episode includes the sad story of Shelley Duval and the much weirder story of Vivian Kubrick. Katie puts her cousins on blast as she recalls her own haunting tale of ident…

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Season 2 Episode 15 — Cults II: Car Wash Mortuary Strip Club 32:34

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What's a cult look like? A long-haired Manson-type surrounded by gullible babes? NOT TODAY! In this episode, we put our 4 TOUGH TITTIES together to cheer on the women who beat men at their own terrible game. We're covering Ma Anand Sheela and what Wild Wild Country didn't tell you, as well as the super-hot alien and YouTube phenomenon Teal Swan.…

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Season 2 Episode 14 — Cults Part 1: Me and Mrs. Jonestown 44:28

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Molly and Katie kick off their multi-part series on cults with a morbid trip to Jonestown followed by a relaxing free love sesh at the Oneida Community.By Molly Kendrick and Katie Brandt