The Brain Candy Podcast

By Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice AMFT

Laugh and learn with Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice MFT from MTV's The Challenge as they cover psychology, pop culture, human interest, and science, and make everything from The Kardashians to

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March 05, 2020 399: Doomsday Prepping, Sassy Mom Merch, & Penis Heat
Today we discuss human scents, & why they are powerful memories years later. Susie talks about the Jagged Little Pill broadway show & why she was put in Broadway detention. We discuss a video of New York City from 1911, & why it made us mad at men (again). Susie reveals why sassy mom merch is a political act. We revisit the penis/hot pepper debate, & Sarah reveals why she fell for a medical hoax. Susie's mad about influencers taking dangerous selfies again. Plus, we curse Darwin.
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57min
March 02, 2020 398: Memory Hoarders, Bee Stings, & Airline Drama
Today we discuss hoarding, & how it can come from sentimentality. Sarah uses the bee sting index to tell what parts of the body are most sensitive. Susie discusses the documentary Honeyland, & why it's so important. We debate the man who punched the seat of the woman on a flight who reclined her seat. Plus, we find out whether people wash their hands after peeing at home (and also why men can't burn their penises???)
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Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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57min
February 27, 2020 397: Killer Dave, The Pharmacist, & Face Tattoos
Today we get the lowdown on Sarah's moving, & how she's copying with the new beginning. We learn the story of Killer Dave's Bread, which is bonkers. Susie watched The Pharmacist on Netflix, & talks about what makes it such a great film. We learn a shocking statistic about pooping that we CANNOT believe. We debate whether face tattoos are taboo. Plus, Susie reveals her worst moment (& it involves an encounter w/ Wiz Khalifa).
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BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
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Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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52min
February 24, 2020 396: Wrinkles the Clown, Bathroom History, & Steven Tyler
Today we hear about a terrifying clown who harasses kids (& parents love him???). We find out why it's not easy to get your kids to eat veggies when you don't have extra cash. We get the scoop on how calories are determined, & why it's not accurate after all. Susie talks about an anti-vax mom who relied on a Facebook group for medical advice. We get the history of the bathroom & what it reveals about culture. Plus, find out why Sarah's mom thinks Steven Tyler is "the worst."
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Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
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59min
February 20, 2020 395: Car Scam, Confident Cooks, & Crying Plants
Today we find out the ingenious idea Sarah had for clearing out her junk. We discuss shocking new evidence in the Casey Anthony case, & we are shooketh. Sarah talks about a radio contest that ended up scamming listeners. We find out surprising data on people's confidence in the kitchen, & now we're thinking about eggs in a whole new way. Plus, we hear more evidence that shows plants can scream and cry when they're upset, & now we are too.
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Read this week's Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/thebraincandypodcast/394-395
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BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
Susie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeister
Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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55min
February 17, 2020 394: Testicle Tasting, Sarah's DNA, & Princess Careers
Today we find out why Sarah is a Chia Pet enthusiast. She reveals what all the Disney princesses became when they grew up. Susie makes an amendment to her emoji ban. We find out what unusual object both ladies keep in their car. Hear why Sarah was surprised by her DNA test results, & why she's a medical anomaly. We learn why men are putting their balls in foods, & we debate whether this is a good idea. Plus, Sarah shows off her tongue talents.
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Read this week's Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/thebraincandypodcast/394-395
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BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
Susie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeister
Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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55min
February 13, 2020 393: Quitting Coffee, Talking Mummy, & Sexy Bananas
Today we find out why Sarah's morning routine has changed, & why she loves a ritual. Susie talks about the magic & mystery of music. Hear why some men are using bananas for sexual purposes. We learn the dark side of good news, what koalas really sounds like, & why drones are freaking people out. We discuss why video games are valuable, & we hear the emotional reasons people collect vintage items. Plus, we find out the problem psychology can't fix.
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Read this week's Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/thebraincandypodcast/392-393
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BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
Susie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeister
Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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54min
February 10, 2020 392: Mate Traits, Sexual Satisfaction, & Aaron Hernandez
Today we find out what traits people look for in a mate, & why it's different around the world. We get a royal update from our royal correspondent, Susie. Find out why women fake orgasms, & Susie's mad about it. We learn why sex isn't as important to marital success as you might expect. Plus, we discuss the Aaron Hernandez documentary, CTE, toxic masculinity, and more.
Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com
Read this week's Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/thebraincandypodcast/392-393
Join our Candy Club, shop our merch, sign-up for our free newsletter, & more by visiting The Brain Candy Podcast website: https://www.thebraincandypodcast.com
Connect with us on social media:
BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
Susie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeister
Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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59min
February 06, 2020 391: Atheist Cats, Porn Discrimination, & Alexander Graham Bell
Today we find out about a 97-year-old philosopher who wrote about death, & now changed his mind about the afterlife. We debate why atheists own more cats than church-goers. We find out why a deaf man is suing Pornhub for discrimination. We talk about a homeless man who killed to defend his "home," which is a cardboard box. Plus, we discuss an audio recording from the year 1889.
Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com
Read this week's Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/thebraincandypodcast/390-391
Join our Candy Club, shop our merch, sign-up for our free newsletter, & more by visiting The Brain Candy Podcast website: https://www.thebraincandypodcast.com
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BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
Susie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeister
Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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57min
February 03, 2020 390: Royal Drama, Nude Philanthropy, & Dragon Horn
Today we hear about Sarah's goals for 2020. Susie breaks down the royal drama w/ Meghan & Harry. Find out why one woman is getting nude for a good cause. Sarah is worked up about counterfeit beauty supplies. Hear how someone caught their cheating partner thanks to technology. Ever seen a human with a rhinoceros horn? We have, & we're not ok. Plus, Sarah's got a theory about Rudolph's Island of Misfit Toys.
Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com
Read this week's Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/thebraincandypodcast/390-391
Join our Candy Club, shop our merch, sign-up for our free newsletter, & more by visiting The Brain Candy Podcast website: https://www.thebraincandypodcast.com
Connect with us on social media:
BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcast
Susie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeister
Sarah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahrice
BCP on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypod
Susie on X: https://www.x.com/susie_meister
Sarah on X: https://www.x.com/ImSarahRice
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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