Re-Release: Dan Quayle vs. Murphy Brown

What do John Hinckley Jr. and a jazz age tuberculosis patient have in common? Legal correspondent ​​Mackenzie Joy Brennan takes Sarah through some of the strange cases that helped make—and break—the insanity defense in America. Our story includes a woman who carried her (alleged) ... Show More

Can you find your way out of the maize? The corn maze has become an enduring attraction of the American autumnal experience, seen at touristy family farms next to pumpkin patches and haunted houses. But what are the historical roots of this iconic living puzzle? Sarah guides the ... Show More

In the second part of our series, pop culture historian Jamie Loftus takes us through the meteoric rise of Pee-wee Herman and the withering of Paul Reubens' world as dubious allegations surface that threaten to turn a beloved children’s character into a real life villain. Jamie t ... Show More

Special guest Katie Mack talks to us about how the universe might end.To support our show and get ad-free episodes and other exclusives, join us for $3 a month on Patreon: https://patreon.com/whythisuniverseSupport the show 

Today it's a new story featuring Jillian Jayes from The Brilliant Firefly! Check out the original trilogy if you haven't already, and then listen in to part one of Firefly's new adventure! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then ... Show More

We wanted to give everyone a sneak peek at our newest Patreon show called "T to the 4th Power Y," time to talk to you, where we just hang out and shoot the shit about our weeks and what's going on in our lives. These episodes drop every Sunday and are available at every level of ... Show More

We’re diving into our most beloved episodes, and this time we’re unpacking Ryan’s favorite from Season 2: The Ricks Must Be Crazy. The crew reflects on what the episode means to them upon rewatching, and we jump into your questions from the mailbag! Support The Squanch on PATREON ... Show More

Today's episode is the conclusion of our new Firefly story! Check out the original trilogy if you haven't already, and make sure you've listened to part one so you'll be all caught up for part two! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, ... Show More

Lots of subscribers asked us to release last month's bonus episode in full so here it is! Share it with the conservatives, the boomers and the Satanists in your life. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod  Where to find us: TwitterPeter's other podca ... Show More

"I ate a tuna sandwich, on my first day. So, Andy started calling me Big Tuna. …I don’t think any of them actually know my real name."This week we go back to Season 3 to talk about Jim in Stamford! We dive into this arc and all of the storylines, including Michael and Carol, Pret ... Show More

Daydreaming about coming into a sudden windfall is probably something we’ve all done. We let our mindswander for a brief moment, thinking of all the things we’d accomplish if it happened, and how happy wewould be having received such a rare treat. Who would you share the money wi ... Show More

Hey folks, we've got a new exclusive miniseries for all of our $5 and up subscribers at Patreon.com/TalkingSimpsons! Every Friday through the end of 2022, we'll be launching a brand-new episode of Blabbin 'Bout Batman: The Animated Series Season 2—which will cover our eight (addi ... Show More

Part two of the exciting finale of The Brilliant Firefly: Revolt! It's finally here!!If you'd like to support our podcast, you can visit patreon.com/stories and make a pledge. OR you can support this week's sponsor: Bombas! When you support our sponsors, you're helping us continu ... Show More