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A father-daughter duo explores the origins of commonly used phrases and why we say the things we say.... more
FAQs about The Watch Your Mouth Podcast:How many episodes does The Watch Your Mouth Podcast have?The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.
January 28, 2021Days of the WeekJoin Milo and Dave this week as they talk about the week and the words we use within it! Along the way they learn about mythology, planets, and musical peas!...more51minPlay
January 13, 2021Down the Rabbit HoleMilo and Dave go down the rabbit hole this week to explore Lewis Carroll, fossorial animals, math quarrels, and a disturbing medical hoax....more1h 6minPlay
January 06, 2021Booby TrapWelcome to this week's ep in which Dave and Milo explore the roots of the phrase "booby trap" and, in the meantime, say "boob" a hundred times. Along the way, they learn about collective nouns, gorilla/guerilla warfare, dumb birds, and wild patriarchal archetypes. Stay tuned at the end of the episode for a special unboxing of Australian treats from lovely listener Jane! Thanks Jane!...more1h 7minPlay
December 31, 2020Overly Specific Words/Year End WrapHappy New Year! We're ringing it in by going through some of our favorite things we covered this year and sharing some delightfully specific words. Thanks for listening to this show, we'll see you next year!...more42minPlay
December 24, 2020Say Uncle!On this episode of the pod Milo and Dave explore the roots of this bullying phrase! Along the way they learn about Christmas movies, Roman family hierarchies, and some truly awful jokes....more45minPlay
December 15, 2020Filler WordsOn this episode of the pod, Dave and Milo inspect speech a little more closely and learn about filler words! Roots, roles, and reputations: there's a lot to learn about these little sounds!...more1h 4minPlay
December 09, 2020SolfegeWe’re back after a couple weeks away, we missed you all! This week on the podcast Milo and Dave get musical and look into the origins of Solfege. Along the way they learn about awesome old names, Latin hymns, and synesthesia!...more54minPlay
November 17, 2020Driving Me Nuts!On this nutty episode of the pod, Milo and Dave seek out the roots of "nuts" and other words that weirdly signify neurodiversity. Along the way they learn about newspaper comics, bird behavior, and Egyptian medical perfume. They also open up about their history with mental health and therapy.CW: Discussion of ableism, sexism, homophobia, and genitals *The Michel Foucault book referenced is Madness and Civilization 1961...more56minPlay
November 11, 2020Social Security NumbersThis week Milo and Dave get curious about the history of Social Security Numbers! Join them as they explore ill-thought-out marketing ploys, startling stats, and conspiracy theories....more53minPlay
October 27, 2020Saved By The Bell/Dead Ringer/Graveyard ShiftIt's three for the price of none today on The Watch Your Mouth Pod as Milo and Dave quickly explore the true origins of these phrases, then longly explore the phony root they all share. And when we say phony we mean it's not connected to the phrases, but it's still very very real and dark. Like, dark-as-the-grave dark. Buckle up for the last and spookiest of our Halloween eps!...more50minPlay
FAQs about The Watch Your Mouth Podcast:How many episodes does The Watch Your Mouth Podcast have?The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.