An “amateur astronomer” explains why he is immobilized with anxiety due to the vastness of the cosmos.
Later I talk to a clown enthusiast about e-bikes and his bathroom, a caller shares how medically approved ketamine therapy changed his life, and a final caller tells me how this podcast inspired him to join the Pokemon card community.
Can I use your poo ... Show More
Jul 22
“I KICKED MY MOM’S BOYFRIEND DOWN THE STAIRS”
A caller explains why they punted their mom's boyfriend down the stairs, a caller works on teeth in a remote Alaskan village, a caller fears the side effects of their workplace chemicals, a caller's cousin attacks someone, and a final caller sends a risky text. Let's agree to nev ... Show More
1h 4m
Jun 2023
Hollow Earth vs Flat Earth
Hello Leakers and welcome to a brand-new episode of Brain Leak. This week, the boys dive deep into fear and sci-fi with a look at what scared us most as kids (cryptids, Banshee’s, creepy crawlies at the foot of the bed…you know the drill). Next, the guys suit up (metaphorically) ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 2025
Solo Episode: Sometimes you were meant to fail so you could succeed elsewhere
On this week's solo episode, I'm diving into exposure therapy, how I got over my deep fear of flying, and why I'll always be an aisle seat biddie over a window seat biddie. I overshare about my EDM club days as an NYU college student, what the Avicii documentary can teach us all ... Show More
49m 26s
Oct 2025
Doom Scrolling is Ruining Your Life
<p>This week, Alex explores why so many of us feel anxious, overstimulated, and restless, especially at night. From doom-scrolling to “rot culture,” she breaks down how the constant noise keeps our nervous systems stuck in overdrive, and shares her therapist’s tips for actually r ... Show More
59m 47s
Nov 2020
Ep 273: Jessimae Peluso is Our Sunbeam
Bobby gives an M. Night Shyamalan intro. Khalyla wears Nelly bandaids. Jessimae shuts the door. Gilbert is the Filipino gecko. We talk the airport Karens, "cute vs ma'am", vagimples, and the Korean/Jewish Alliance. patreon.com/tigerbelly Sponsors: shipstation.com code BELLY. g ... Show More
1h 18m
Feb 2023
74 - Alligator Snapping Turtle / Broadway Actor
On his private space station high above Earth, Professor Burkhead has begun conducting a ground-breaking social experiment. Each week, his “Unifier” pairs together two unlikely creatures and puts them in a room together where the two subjects (an accountant and a giant squid, one ... Show More
14m 39s