A Couple of Brain Cells

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Kyle and Amelia talk about all the significant events in Pop Culture that Kyle has missed and Amelia has been too chronically online for.... more

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The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.

A Couple of Brain Cells episodes:

September 02, 2026 18. The Try Guys Cheating Scandal
This week, Kyle and Amelia dive into the history of The Try Guys and the infamous Ned Fulmer cheating scandal.

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Sources:
"All the Try Guys Lore in 36 Minutes," Uploaded by Chloe Jarvis, YouTube, Jan 2, 2026, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiKJVAADVG0
"The Most Hated YouTuber is Back & Worse Than Ever," Uploaded by Patrick Cc:, YouTube, August 17, 2026, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWJNjekWXnQ
"every time ned fulmer says "my wife"," Uploaded by Try Guys Game Time, YouTube, May 24, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7F46T31Aw0&list=PLOYIyanOIuDA&index=7
"Guys Try On Ladies' Underwear For The First Time// Try Guys," Uploaded by BuzzFeedVideo, YouTube, September 12, 2014, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwFNSmO9pbg&list=PLOYIyanOIuDA&index=6
"Try Guys - SNL," Uploaded by Saturday Night Live, YouTube, October 8, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS7HXxy3_2c&list=PLOYIyanOIuDA&index=4
"The Trial of The Try Guys - A Ned Fulmer Affair | TRO," Uploaded by The Right Opinion, YouTube, November 30, 2023, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IW5bQftY0G4&list=PLOYIyanOIuDA&index=3
"A Conversation With Ariel Fulmer," Uploaded by Rock Bottom with Ned Fulmer, YouTube, September 17, 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0WAkwcPK_8&list=PLOYIyanOIuDA&index=2
"what happened." Uploaded by The Try Guys, YouTube, October 3, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fIp7mMJ90&list=PLOYIyanOIuDA&index=1

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August 27, 2026 17. The Duggars
This week, Kyle and Amelia dive into the infamous Duggar family.

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August 19, 2026 16. Leave Disney Characters Alone
This week, Kyle and Amelia channel the ghosts of their Disney adult pasts to analyze the fan/character interactions in the Disney parks. Specifically focusing on Spieling Peter and viral Evil Queen

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Sources:
Parent, Tabitha. "Disneyland's Viral Evil Queen Reveals Her Story of Why She Was Allegedly Fired," People Magazine, https://people.com/disneyland-viral-evil-queen-reveals-why-she-was-allegedly-fired-11903414
Yeates, Cydney. "Disney fans left devestated after theme park dramatically scales back on its villians," Daily Mail, https://www.newsbreak.com/daily-mail-560402/4310690123638-disney-fans-left-devastated-after-theme-park-dramatically-scales-back-on-its-villains
Lee, Wendy and Masunaga, Samantha. "Disneyland's costumed characters make family memories. They may lose paid parental leave." LA Times, https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-08-05/disneyland-magic-united-parental-leave-contract-negotiations
"Tumblr's Obsession with Peter Pan," Uploaded by Ashley Norton, YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azRRomeawi4
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August 12, 2026 15. Dramageddon: The Finale
This week, Kyle and Amelia finish up the Dramageddon series! What a ride.

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August 05, 2026 14. Dramageddon Part 3: James Charles
This week, Kyle and Amelia cover the origins of beauty YouTuber James Charles.

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Sources:
"James Charles," Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Charles
"An Unhinged James Charles Deepdive," Uploaded by Nikki Carreon, YouTube, May 28, 2024, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iT11Psl8uW8
"James Charles x Morphe Reveal," Uploaded by James Charles, YouTube, November 2, 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c4wxwLbtxo
"JaysCoding's webcam video October 31, 2011 12:17 PM," Uploaded by JaysCoding, YouTube, October 31, 2011, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHrsUu4c7Mc&list=PLZhhb8hH6QCk
"BLUE/BROWN SERPENT Makeup Tutorial," Uploaded by James Charles, YouTube, March 3, 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raxb4zHJJPQ&list=PLZhhb8hH6QCk&index=2
"First Male CoverGirl James Charles Meets Ellen," Uploaded by TheEllenShow, YouTube, November 14, 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2gbJYMu2Kg&list=PLZhhb8hH6QCk&index=3
"RECREATING MY MEMES," Uploaded by James Charles, YouTube, April 4, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQzIbLeGnr0&list=PLZhhb8hH6QCk&index=5
"James Singing New Rules on his Lame Tour," Uploaded by Boujee Clips, YouTube, May 12, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gtfwe5e1eJs&list=PLZhhb8hH6QCk&index=7

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July 29, 2026 13. Dramageddon Part Two: Shane Dawson
This week, Kyle and Amelia continue their journey into Dramageddon and meet Shane Dawson along the way!

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Sources:
"How Shane Dawson Gaslit Us All (a deep dive)." Uploaded by Justin Jordan, YouTube, May 9, 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y87grKiHHo&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=2
"Shane Dawson." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Dawson
"Becoming Jeffree Star for a Day." Uploaded by Shane , YouTube, August 2, 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxtT_6d0DWQ&list=PLDs0tNoNYTz05R0xo7PCVc-RgL2fsJnGg&index=12
"FRED IS DEAD." Uploaded by Shane Dawson TV, YouTube, September 12, 2008, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NLXlZivlyA&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=3
"Shane Dawson OFFENSIVE RACIST COMPILATION 1." Uploaded by Hoang Dung Vlog, YouTube, July 2, 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1oi58EoXr8&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=14
"CHUCK E. CHEESE conspiracy - ALL SCENES - Shane Dawson," Uploaded by goldenboba, YouTube, February 13, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4HZHy9hC7Y&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=15
"Shane Dawson FIRST EVER VIDEO! (The 411) <3" Uploaded by shanedawsonforeverr, YouTube, December 14, 2011, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcA9svlHuT4&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=6
"Shane Dawson Jenny Craig Full Video," Uploaded by Bullshizzlen, YouTube, July 28, 2011, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEjCa3p4nOQ&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=7
"An Unhinged Shane Dawson Deepdive (part 1)." Uploaded by Nikki Carreon, YouTube, April 6, 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlcSX6wPTGQ&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=4
"My Apology (Blackface and Offensive Videos," Uploaded by Shane, YouTube, September 25, 2014, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jZDt5zQWsE&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=9
"Taking Accountability," Uploaded by Shane, YouTube, June 26, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ardRp2x0D_E&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=13
"DMV," Uploaded by ShaneDawsonTVupload, YouTube, January 8, 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uspvv9he5_8&list=PLO_LfvGJd9eo&index=11

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July 22, 2026 12. Dramageddon Part One: Jeffree Star
Welcome to part one of the Dramageddon Series! This week, Kyle and Amelia introduce Jeffree Star, his origins on the internet, and the controversies following him.

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Sources:
"Jeffree Star." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffree_Star
"An Unhinged Jeffree Star Deepdive," Uploaded by Nikki Carreon, Youtube, August 1, 2024, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0No44amnyX0&list=PLB3ER49R7QH0
Kinonen, Sarah and Frey, Kaitlyn. "Kat Von D and Jeffree Star Feud Update: Have They Made Up?" People Magazine, https://people.com/style/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-kat-von-d-and-jeffree-star-feud/
Stadler, Erika. "Everything You Need To Know About The Kat Von D & Jeffree Star Drama." Refinery29, https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2016/07/117317/jeffree-star-kat-von-d-fight
"Jeffree Star Harassing Homeless Woman!" Uploaded by Clown, Youtube, June 28, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hv4YRwj3VU&list=PLB3ER49R7QH0&index=2
"Kat Von D fight with Jeffree Star - KAT VON D EXPOSED JEFFREE STAR." Uploaded by Oh! Bad Witch, Youtube, July 9, 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQcKOmDsJe4&list=PLB3ER49R7QH0&index=4
"DEAR KAT VON D: IT'S EASIER TO TELL THE TRUTH." Uploaded by jeffreestar, Youtube, June 20, 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSoaHF0s1Rs
"RACISM." Uploaded by Jeffree Star, Youtube, June 20, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su6FeI7lHVg&list=PLB3ER49R7QH0&index=5
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July 01, 2026 11. Taylor Swift vs Kanye West
This week Kyle and Amelia dive into the long standing feud between Kanye West and Taylor Swift.

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Sources:
Gavilanes, Grace and Dodd, Sophie. "A Complete Timeline of Taylor Swift and Kanye West's Feud." People Magazine, https://people.com/music/kanye-west-famous-inside-his-and-taylor-swifts-relationship-history/
"Taylor Swift - Kanye West Feud." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Swift–Kanye_West_feud
Mamo, Heran, Chan, Anna, and Dailey, Hannah. "A Timeline of Ye & Taylor Swift's Relationship." Billboard.com, https://www.billboard.com/lists/taylor-swift-kanye-west-relationship-timeline/
"2009 MTV Video Music Awards." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_MTV_Video_Music_Awards
"HD Kanye West Interrupts Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards." Youtube, Uploaded by Occult, October 16, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwTx1VuMlqo&list=PLO-jJxKCOn_Q
"Kanye West Apologizes for Grabbing the Microphone from Taylor Swift at the MTV Video Music Awards." Youtube, Uploaded by PublicApologyCentral, September 29, 2011, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrHAb6ynStE&list=PLO-jJxKCOn_Q&index=4
"Kim K - Taylor Swift/Kanye Phone Call [Full snapchats with subtitles]." Youtube, Uploaded by Rikka, July 17, 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9whRaPgfLs&list=PLO-jJxKCOn_Q&index=5
"The Full UNEDITED Conversation Between Taylor Swift & Kanye West." Youtube, Uploaded by Dejui Eiraqius, March 20, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUPL_TyVq94&t=887s
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June 24, 2026 10. Fyre Festival
Kyle and Amelia discuss the one and only Fyre Festival! We apologize for the millennial slander.

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Sources:
Vargas, Alani. "Keep Track Of The Fyre Fest Disaster With This Detailed Timeline." Refinery29, https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/01/221816/fyre-festival-timeline-what-happened-netflix-documentary
"Billy Mcfarland." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McFarland
"Ja Rule." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja_Rule
"Fyre Festival." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyre_Festival#cite_note-44
"Fyre Festival Founder Sentenced." fbi.gov, https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fyre-festival-founder-sentenced-11051
Watts, Marina. "Billy McFarland Sells Fyre Festival Brand for This Eye-Watering Amount: 'Damn'," People Magazine, https://people.com/billy-mcfarland-sells-fyre-fest-brand-for-245k-11773224
"Andy King's Fyre Festival Evian Confession In Full," Youtube, Uploaded by Still Watching Netflix, December 19, 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwAa8e-gkAY
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June 17, 2026 9. Ruby Franke and Eight Passengers
This week Kyle and Amelia talk about the rapid rise and fall of Ruby Franke including her arrest and sentencing.

WARNING: This episode contains talk of harm to children.

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Sources:
Lambert, Olly. “Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke.” Hulu.
“Ruby Franke.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Franke
“Jodi Hildebrandt.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodi_Hildebrandt

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FAQs about A Couple of Brain Cells:

How many episodes does A Couple of Brain Cells have?

The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.