Best Ric Storms Podcasts (2025)

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TACO and Forest Bathing - It's a Thing 371 32:28

43m ago32:28

32:28

Molly has the new TV hotness with Love on the Spectrum and Tom is all about TACO. Then Molly is forest bathing while Tom goes to a water sommelier. LINKS: Love on the Spectrum Forest bathing Water sommelier TACO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Maycember - It's a Thing 370 37:00

7d ago37:00

37:00

Tom takes the temperature of a crochet thing and Molly finds that May is a crowded month for parents. Then Tom spots Hismile, while Molly recognizes liquid IV. LINKS: Maycember Liquid IV Temperature Blanket HiSmiles Toothpaste (Hat tip Mitzula) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Wear the Shirt - It's a Thing 369 31:43

12d ago31:43

31:43

Molly demands that you wear the shirt, Tom is more chill because he's Type B. Then Molly digs into the paradox of Type C parenting, while Tom finds a new men's eyelash trend. Check out out new Sharking All Summer merch here! LINKS: Wear the shirt Type C Parenting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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100 Men vs. One Gorilla - It's a Thing 368 26:50

23d ago26:50

26:50

Tom brings us "Sharking All Summer" and Pass the Phone, while Molly highlights cortisol addiction and the THING OF THE WEEK: 100 men vs one gorilla. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Shedeur Sanders and Art Deco - It's a Thing 367 41:38

29d ago41:38

41:38

Tom finds that Art Deco is back and Molly talks about the meme from the NFL Draft. Then Tom delves into verbena, while Molly acknowledges the preppers. LINK: Art Deco Shedeur Sanders Verbena Prepping Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Where Else Would This Knowledge Go - It's a Thing 366 32:30

1M ago32:30

32:30

Tom is avoiding an addictive card game thing, and Molly has an NBA playoff thing. Then Tom says hi to Gurt, while Molly is cold to a nostalgic challenge being back. LINKS: Lakers in 5 memes The ice bucket challenge is back Balatro Yo, Gurt! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Sprinting to Em Dash - It's a Thing 365 34:26

1M ago34:26

34:26

Molly and Tom dive into the curious overuse of the M-dash by large language models, the rise of the butter yellow color trend, and the quirky 'ice cream cut' hairstyle. Then they spring to the comments before saying 'down bitch.' LINKS: Butter yellow Sprinting to the comments Em Dash Down Bitch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

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Chicken, Banana, Barrel Jeans - It's a Thing 364 31:21

2M ago31:21

31:21

Tom comes to the show with chicken - banana and a food stand phenomenon. While Molly comes loaded for bear with dubious fashion things. New merch HERE. LINKS: Mumford and Son's aesthetic Chicken-banana Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Reacting to Bingo - It's a Thing 363 30:01

2M ago30:01

30:01

Producer Rich found the way to get your text to the top of your inbox and Molly has a bingo. Then Rich torpedos a new MLB bat, while Molly is singing about Lebron. LINKS: LeBron songs Torpedo bats Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Having a Block Blast - It's a Thing 362 28:41

2M ago28:41

28:41

Producer Rich steps in for Tom to discuss a weird LinkedIn thing, and Molly has the new game hotness. Then Rich ferments on a thing, while Molly is just trying to get her protein. LINKS: Protein memes Block Blast Co-fermented coffee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Heat Death and Smash Death - It's a Thing 361 31:50

2M ago31:50

31:50

Tom finds a new Briticism and Molly finds heat death. Then Tom says smashburgers are out, while Molly is here for Imogen Heap. LINKS: The death of hot beverages Imogen Heap for sampling and sports edits PMSL Brazilian Burgers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Butterbeer Sober - It's a Thing 360 34:07

3M ago34:07

34:07

Tom overhears a sober culture thing at a concert and Molly finds the newest brand flavor collaboration taking over everything. Then Tom recognizes zuded, while Molly finds NBA nicknames are amazing. Get the show here. LINKS: Butterbeer flavor The NBA nickname revolution California Sober Zuded Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…

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Faux Transparent Starter Sauna Suits - It's a Thing 359 29:41

3M ago29:41

29:41

Tom finds new words for not being okay and Molly is seeing through a new fashion trend. Then Tom finds a sweaty thing that suits him, while Molly is getting her starter pack together. CONTENT WARNING: We use the term "enshitification" a lot in the feedback section. LINKS: Fleece-lined faux transluscent tights Starter packs "crashed out" Sauna suits…

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The Boomerang Episode - It's a Thing 358 24:51

3M ago24:51

24:51

Tom says hehehe to a reptile thing and Molly goes shopping in the world. Then Tom is keeping his palms cool, while Molly finds the next Millennial takedown. LINKS: Bag charms Gen Z making fun of Millennial burger joints Laughing Lizard Palm-cooling devices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Functional Looking - It's a Thing 357 24:44

3M ago24:44

24:44

This week on the show, Molly and Tom dig into functional foods, emergency contacts, slow looking, and a new fashion thing. LINKS: Functional foods Functional spirits Cape coats This is my emergency contact Slow looking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Catching a Rising Hollister - It's a Thing 356 30:43

4M ago30:43

30:43

Tom finds that Kendrick Lamar is the opposite of reheated nachos and Molly is enjoying pink-pilling. Then Tom is big on cookies, while Molly is trying to understand Hollister. Plus, music at the Super Bowl still matters. We got new merch! LINKS: Pink-pilling Hollister Reheated Nachos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Microdosing Crumbs and Claude - It's a Thing 355 27:28

4M ago27:28

27:28

Tom microdoses a thing and Molly is talking about her boy Claude. LINKS: Crumbs Claude Do It For the Plot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Mona Lisa of Smelling Like Death - It's a Thing 354 25:27

4M ago25:27

25:27

Tom goes on full Kidult and Molly is feeling the 90s vibes with Gelo. Then Tom's excitement blossoms again, while Molly has the latest gourmet trend to keep an eye on. Plus the youngs are on LinkedIn. LINKS: Gelo Kidult Corpse Flower Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Monopolies Are In Charge Now - It's a Thing 353 22:33

4M ago22:33

22:33

Tom finds the AI for choice for the youth and Molly has a new marriage thing. Then Tom simplifies the phone to its essential function and Molly is feeling colorful. LINKS: Lavender marriages Mocha mousse Snap's My AI on SnapChat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Thirsty Dior Bags - It's a Thing 352 21:08

4M ago21:08

21:08

Tom brings us the latest in drone tech and the portmanteau of our times. Molly offers us the thirstiest edits and the latest in faux fur. LINKS: Faux Fur Target Faux Fur Dior Bags Blursed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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So Many Conflicting Feelings - It's a Thing 351 26:00

5M ago26:00

26:00

Tom is seeking balance and Molly has a New Year bingo. Then Tom is on Watch Duty, while Molly is seeing the sights at night. LINKS: Bingo boards for new year's resolutions Noctourism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Best WWE & AEW Figures of 2024 1:20:20

5M ago1:20:20

1:20:20

Take a look back at the best WWE, AEW and other wrestling action figures of 2024 with host Wrestling Figure News Podcast host Justin Kendall and A Toy Kinda Mood's Travis Moody. Subscribe and follow Wrestling Figure News here: ⁠⁠http://www.wrestlingfigurenews.com⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠http://www.instagram.com/wrestlefignewspod⁠⁠ Subscribe and follow A Toy…

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Let's Make Predictions - It's a Thing 350 24:28

5M ago24:28

24:28

Molly, Tom, and Producer Rich look how they did on their 2024 predictions and prognosticate what the new year will bring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nailed It/Failed It - It's a Thing 349 31:13

5M ago31:13

31:13

To close out the year, we look back at all the things we nailed, and all the calls we completely failed at. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Swim with the Bait - It's a Thing 348 25:44

5M ago25:44

25:44

Tom finds a thing taking over your local FYE and Molly finds the other dude look of 2024. Then Tom finds people are talking about the holiday talk, while Molly finds everyone is unhinged. Plus drones. Family content warning: We talk about Santa. LINKS: Parents agonizing over lying to kids about santa Junji Ito manga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

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The Millennial Limit - It's a Thing 347 28:10

6M ago28:10

28:10

Tom splits the G and Molly is getting huge returns on her Pokemon investments. Then Tom would prefer if you just called, while Molly has reached her Millennial limit. LINKS: Nick Adults Splitting the G Dear old people, stop texting “call me” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Beauty Isn't Beautiful - It's a Thing 346 34:20

6M ago34:20

34:20

We are still rehabbing from Thanksgiving. Tom has bean thinking of a new thing and Molly is seeing an emoji trend. Then Tom abandons wine tradition, while Molly is looking at dermaplaning. LINKS: White people using darker-skinned emoji Dermaplaning Beans Non-traditional wine glasses Ashton Jeanty (again) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…

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Blueskys for Crumbl - It's a Thing 345 29:28

6M ago29:28

29:28

Tom talks about Bluesky and Twin Peaks clothes. Molly brings us the cookie of our times and Jared McCain. LINKS: Crumbl cookies especially late night! Jared McCain Undercover - Twin Peaks clothes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jude Law Is Our Copium - It's a Thing 344 20:03

6M ago20:03

20:03

Tom finds a new old Nintendo thing and Molly is flirting with Jude Law. Then Tom thinks we've hit peak Copium, while Molly is in the belly of the onion. Plus there is an undercurrent of smut. LINKS: Jude Law Flirting Season Tennessee Onions Kirby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Don't Eat the Messenger - It's a Thing 343 21:48

7M ago21:48

21:48

Tom injects some new understanding into a Korean skincare thing and Molly is hungry for Moo Deng. Then Tom says more with less, while Molly is getting centelled. LINKS: Hating Moo Deng NBA Centel Rejuran Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jeffersonian Bar Soap QR Codes - It's a Thing 342 28:48

7M ago28:48

28:48

Tom, Molly, and Producer Rich clear out the bullpen, our list of things that didn't make it into a regular episode. Some of them we remember quite clearly why we added it. Others, we try to reconstruct our reasoning. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2004 Comes Back Around - It's a Thing 341 24:44

7M ago24:44

24:44

Molly and Tom take The Verge's excellent 2004 or 2024 Quiz. It was a fun time. Play along with us and let us know how you did! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bogcore, Not Hardcore - It's a Thing 340 25:13

7M ago25:13

25:13

Tom gets bogged down in a new thing and Molly finds a ramp up psyop. Then Tom is getting a G-Shock Watch, while Molly recoils at a fashion revival. LINKS: October just got so hardcore Skirts over jeans are back Bogcore G-Shock Watches Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Locking in to Halloumi Fries - It's a Thing 339 21:54

8M ago21:54

21:54

Tom celebrates Locktoberfest and Molly gets cheesy about something she called 3 years ago. Then Tom goes for a run in the park while Molly gets meta. LINKS: Halloumi fries (CALLED IT IN 2021) We're a thing The Locktober Surprise Parkrun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Mother Facetune - It's a Thing 338 28:45

8M ago28:45

28:45

Tom is feeling maternal and Molly is easing off the Facetuning. Then Tom is interpreting a new thing and Molly finds the Michael Myers of football. Check out our new merch HERE. LINKS: Facetune Boise State goth volleyball player Ashton Jeanty Mother The 'Interpretive Dance Trend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Maas Effect - It's a Thing 337 30:44

8M ago30:44

30:44

Tom is playing 4D chess and Molly finds the latest version of library love. Then Tom is putting on his stompers, while Molly finds the kids are sharing locations like crazy. LINKS: LibraryTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Plant-Based Labubu - It's a Thing 336 27:41

8M ago27:41

27:41

Producer Rich joins Tom again this week to discuss the latest in diets, collectables, flavors, and water. Molly returns next week! LINKS: Plant-based diets Labubu Moo Deng Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Richard Gere Went to the Orioles Game - It's a Thing 335 23:24

8M ago23:24

23:24

Tom is all about BOGO and Rich is watching his smarts. Then Tom pauses on a new thing, while Rich adds to his aura. LINKS: Smartwatches for kids Aura Pause ads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Let's Read More Design Blogs - It's a Thing 334 28:43

9M ago28:43

28:43

Tom finds that brain rot is getting political and Molly respects the symphony dolphin. Then Molly finds that Windows Aero rides again, while Tom finds that slim is back. LINKS: Symphony dolphin Frutiger aero aesthetic Brainrot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Mattel's Bill Miekina on WWE Comic-Con Reveals 49:11

9M ago49:11

49:11

Mattel WWE senior designer Bill Miekina walks through the San Diego Comic-Con display, offering insights into the design choices for upcoming WWE figures. Miekina offers details on upcoming Ultimate Edition figures, including a breakdown of the Monday Night War Lex Luger. He also discusses upcoming Monday Night War Elites, WWE Superstars, Retros, t…

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Get a Skin Tag - It's a Thing 333 22:27

9M ago22:27

22:27

Tom gets unserious and Molly gets weird with jeans. Then Tom finds the AIification of humanity, while Molly gets in line for a new dancing thing. LINKS: Weird denim Line dancing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bread Butt Coffee - It's a Thing 332 26:23

9M ago26:23

26:23

Tom "locks in" and Molly finds the new best remix. Then Tom is looking at the new coffee while Molly loves Subway takes. LINKS: Black jobs edits and remixes Subway takes Lock In Coffee replacement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Place, Not a Style - It's a Thing 331 28:32

9M ago28:32

28:32

We start the show being very demure. Tom for real has the new slang thing and Molly takes a pause. Then Tom is coasting on Connecticut, while Molly recognizes a chromatically determinate equestrian association. LINKS: Very Demure Very Mindful Pink Pony Club (aka Chappell Roan) Connecticut Coast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

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Mattel Head of Action Figures PJ Lewis on the WWE Line, Adult Collectors, Large-Scale Projects & the Global Opportunity 14:20

10M ago14:20

14:20

PJ Lewis, Senior VP, global head of Action Figures at Mattel, shares his thoughts on the future of the WWE action figure line, the global opportunity ahead for the brand as the wrestling organization expands its global reach through events and Netflix, and the rise of the adult collector. Lewis, an 18-year veteran of Mattel, is credited with helpin…

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Dogging in the Raw - It's a Thing 330 29:48

10M ago29:48

29:48

Tom grows on the latest hair trend and Molly finds the Sephora kids. Then Tom has the new flavor hotness, while Molly says the words "raw" and "dog." Plus they both recognize the ur-thing of the Australian breakdancer. LINKS: Australian breakdancer Sephora kids Rawdogging Broccoli Cut Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Fans and Chilled Coffee - It's a Thing 329 30:05

10M ago30:05

30:05

Tom is feeling Magnificent about tech and Molly sees our cyborg future. Then Tom finds a cool thing about coffee, while Molly brings a fan from Europe. LINKS: Chilled Coffee The Patch Fans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Comic-Con 2024: Best & Worst WWE & AEW Reveals 1:42:13

10M ago1:42:13

1:42:13

A Wrestling Figure News Kinda Mood returns with a breakdown of the Best and Worst WWE and AEW reveals from San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Travis Moody and Justin Kendall share their favorite moments, figures and surprises from the biggest convention of the year. They also share what they could leave behind. Subscribe and follow Wrestling Figure News her…

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Heirloom Sickos - It's a Thing 328 29:47

10M ago29:47

29:47

Producer Rich steps in for Molly to talk about the latest in fandom and Tom meats him halfway. Then Rich is reading the summer away and Tom burns down the house. LINKS: Sickos Backlash Heirloom meat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jazwares’ Jeremy Padawer on the Future of the AEW Line: Comic-Con 2024 Interview 15:31

10M ago15:31

15:31

How does Jazwares view the future of the AEW action figure line? Wrestling Figure News spoke with Jazwares chief brand officer Jeremy Padawer above the company's booth at San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Jeremy shares how he views the partnership moving forward, the biggest opportunities he sees ahead and how quickly collectors should expect to see new wa…

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Manifesting Skibidi - It's a Thing 327 35:28

10M ago35:28

35:28

Tom notes that the Skibidi Toilet goes to the big screen and Molly discovers brat. Then Tom throws everyone a Twisters, while Molly explains the 4B movement. Check out our new "Socks Mandatory Slides" in our merch store! LINKS: Brat 4B movement ‘Skibidi Toilet’ Film Twisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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