Go Doc Yourself

The Erins appreciate architecture, but not as much as the subjects in episode 172, "Married to the Eiffel Tower," available on YouTube. Objectum sexuals form romantic relationships with objects. These unique people have formed a community with the help of the interwebs and are quire open about their lives and loves. Almost too open...

Married to the Eiffel Tower

Go ahead and jump (JUMP) into episode 171, "Lost Weekend," available on YouTube. Kurt Jefferis may have peaked at 20 when he won the "Lost Weekend with Van Halen" MTV contest in 1984. Kurt takes his friend Tom on a 48-hour bender with the band. Or he tries to, until the fun catches up with them. No more runnin' with the devil!

Lost Weekend - YouTube

Believe the Erins! Cue up Episode 170, "The Woman Who Wasn't There," available on Prime Video. Survivors of large-scale tragedies are often considered above reproach. No one wants to question their stories and look like a jerk. Tania Head told a harrowing tale of surviving the 9/11 attacks. Perhaps a question or two was warranted.

Ever wonder what goes on behind the bars at Missouri's maximum-security prison? In episode 169, the Erins discover “The Quilters,” available on Netflix. This heartwarming story of inmates sewing custom quilts for children on the adoption waiting list is a tale of redemption, creativity, and the unexpected kindness found in the most unlikely places. Don't miss out!

Be inspired to speak out! In episode 167, the Erins find encouragement watching "Sacheen," available on Tubi. As the first woman of color and the first indigenous woman to use the Academy Awards as a platform for political statements, Sacheen Littlefeather made history. She continued to advocate for oppressed communities despite the film industry blowback. She made a difference and so can we!

In episode 166, the Erins examine "The Brainwashing of my Dad," available on Tubi. Political divide continues to affect families' years after this doc was made. How are minds changed so drastically? The influence of the media and who controls the public narrative is key for swaying votes.

In episode 165, the Erins try to understand and avoid "Assholes: A Theory," available on Tubi. What is an asshole? Why are there so many assholes in the wild? This doc asks the right questions to determine the rise of asshole culture and what we can do to fight back.

Good and terrible movies for the win in episode 164, "Best Worst Movie," available on Prime Video. Made in 1989, Troll 2 is widely discussed as the worst movie ever made. Rotten Tomatoes Critics Consensus just reads, "Oh My God." Filmmaker Michael Stephenson revisits his roots as a child actor and explores what it was like to have Troll 2 on his resume. He also assembles the cast and crew to enjoy the found status of Troll 2 as a cult classic.

Episode 163 is more fracas than fluff, as the Erins discuss "The Strange World of Pillow Fighting," available on YouTube. Steve and Paul Williams brought pillow fights out of the sleepover and into the ring in 2021. This combat sport is now wildly popular and surprisingly inclusive throughout the world. Catch matches on ESPN 8 and possibly the Olympics. Don't sleep on this one!