Hear hear! Everyone gather round and hear the professional 2-time Valentine's Day participants tell you how to spend the day PERFECTLY. Oh and they go on about how Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) road first class and Spencer (@thebasementgamr) believes he might be tone deaf.

This week Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) tests Spencer (@thebasementgamr) to see if he's human or bot. Apologies again for all of the horrible audio sound effects in this video.

It's the end of January meaning it's deep dive time! Today Shelby ( @ShelbyLynnLives  ) brings an essay-style conversation on overconsumption, colonialism, minimalism, and trendsetting. Spencer (@thebasementgamr) brings in the banter as always.

You heard that right. Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) spent 3 days counting every item they own and Spencer (@thebasementgamr) crunched the numbers. Which one owns more items that pertain to their hobbies? Who owns more clothing? Find out all of the interesting information in this episode. As mentioned in the episode, all credit for this insane and rather silly idea comes from  @mattdavella . Check out all of his content on YouTube and other social platforms!

Spencer (@thebasementgamr) and Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) are here to spill the soup on January lifestyle challenges, their success rate, and if they believe there is a point to them. As mentioned in the episode, check out Leena Norm's video "Forget Veganuary" on YouTube for incredible insight!

We are here to dive into the deep, dirty, and dark history of the Spotify Wrapped. Ok more so about the twisted reality that is internships. Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) and Spencer (@thebasementgamr) are here to reflect on the impact that Spotify Wrapped has had on company marketing. Also, follow Jewel Ham (@whateverjewel) to keep up with her creative endeavors!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! It's been a fantastic year for SM Soup thanks to all of you. Spencer (@thebasementgamr) and Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) reflect on the year that's past and what they hope to achieve in 2024.

Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) and Spencer (@thebasmentgamr) come ready to pitch their ideas for Hallmark movies. These two self-proclaimed experts who've combined have maybe seen one Hallmark movie should know what they're doing. Right?

Calling all film fanatics, all cinephiles, all Twitter trolls with your silly critic-level opinions. THIS ONE'S FOR YOU. Spencer (@thebasementgamr) is here as a self-proclaimed cinema lover giving his top 5 favorite movies (plus roughly 20 honorable mentions) Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) is just trying her best to remember the plot line to The Prestige for 53 minutes.

Can Spencer (@thebasementgamr) correctly guess the handmade gifts Shelby (@shelbylynnlives) has made? Are these good gifts? What are the best and worst gifts they've received or given in their life? All of these questions are answered in this exclusive podcast episode.