Wait...That's a Thing?

Wait...That's a Thing?

By Ian McKenzie and Lucas BennerComedySociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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Wait...That's a Thing? episodes

  • Episode 54 - A Marathon with Megan

    Welcome to Episode 54 of Wait...That's a Thing?

    This week we have a self-proclaimed Thingee, Megan. joining us in the virtual upholstery shop for an extended conversation that includes a number of trends that are making comebacks, recent news stories, the perils of cutting the cord, and do we have too much access to our own personal information?

    So much going on! Thanks to Megan for joining in!

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook ,find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    1 hr 38 min
  • Episode 53 - We Have Spirit, How About You?

    Welcome to Episode 53!

    This week we start the episode with a quick and relatively tasty snack that you can make at home!

    We also talk about school spirit, incontinent animals, and how it is truly a small world after all. Also, we have a "Wait, that was a thing" about a short lived fashion trend from the early oughts.

    Lots going on this week in the upholstery shop.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook ,find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    57 min
  • Episode 52 - One Rule: No Murder

    Welcome to Episode 52 of Wait...That's a Thing?

    Somehow we get back into the topic of thrill-seeking activities. By now it should be clear that for one of us it is a hard pass. Also we discuss a centuries old sporting tradition in England, new middle school dance etiquette, a little bit of international news. A lot going on in the virtual upholstery shop this week.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 51 - May Cause Redness and Swelling

    Welcome to Episode 51 of Wait...That's a Thing?

    From being a novice real estate mogul to new and unusual side effects for medication, there's a lot going on in the virtual upholstery shop. We also talk about a recent string of thefts at local grocery stores, state-themed competitions, and thoughts of retirements.

    Thanks for listening!

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 50 - Don't Fear the Reaper

    Welcome to Episode 50 of Wait...That's a Thing!

    As we hit our 50th episode, we're devoting almost the entire episode to snacks!

    Like all long running relationships, we decided to bring some spice into the upholstery hope. We get to sample 5 different hot sauces and then some extra spicy chocolate for dessert. Hard to keep the conversation going when your mouth is on fire.

    Thanks for sticking with us through our first 50. Looking forward to 50 more in the coming year.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 49 - Just Sayin'

    Welcome to Episode 49.

    After a failed experiment with Google Meets that put us behind a week, we are back in the upholstery shop talking about the origins of old timey colloquialisms, some upcoming holidays to celebrate, googly eyes on public art, and eating a popular Siberean Snackfood.

    All sorts of things going on.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 48 - Purple Toes and Ginger Knobs

    Welcome to Episode 48 - Purple Toes and Ginger Knobs!

    This week we welcome Third Nerd Trevor Paul back to the upholstery shop.

    We're used to some technical difficulties on a weekly basis, but this time we had a physical injury to start the recording session. After a moment to pause a reflect on the fragility of the human human condition, be got right to the work at hand.

    This week - we focused on how things get named, reusable shopping bags, abrupt endings to books and movies, and buffets. We also sample two snacks that challenge our already tenuous rating systems.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 38 min
  • Episode 47 - Fully Hornswaggled

    Welcome to Episode 47 of Wait...That's a Thing!

    This week we dig into local conspiracies theories, sweatpants, real ID's, and all the reasons to talk like a grizzled prospector. Plus we actually enjoy a trio of snacks. All this and more from the upholstery shop.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 46 - Happy 2025!

    Happy New Year! And welcome to a new year of Wait...That's a Thing.

    We jump into 2025 talking about New Year's Resolutions, the meanings of our names according to the Urban Dictionary, and the upcoming Lunar New Year Chinese zodiac animal. Plus tales from the hockey rink and a manners around the house.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 45 - Wait...That's 2024

    Welcome to Episode 45!

    We spend our afternoon in the upholstery shop looking back at the 2024. We finally dive into what "Across the sky" actually refers to, and look at our highs a lows from the year that was. We also play some more 'Milk, Fork, Kidnap," our favorite game from this past season, and revisit the most notoriously nasty snack.

    A great way to round off the first year of the podcast. Thanks for your support and we look forward to more Things in 2025! Wishing Peace, Health and Happiness in the New Year to Thingees worldwide.

    If you'd like to be a Third Nerd, or want to chime in on the conversation, check us out on Facebook , find us on Instagram or send us an email [email protected]

    Thanks again! Enjoy!

    1 hr 27 min

About Wait...That's a Thing?

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We all have things...things that we just learned, things that we are carrying around, things that we aspire to do, things that make us shake our heads and sigh. A couple of average guys from the Coast…