Why Does This Exist?

By Why Does This Exist?

Why Does This Exist explores the very weirdest in pop culture ranging from bad TV shows to recalled toys, failed products, strange ideas that turned out to be huge success stories, and more.

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How many episodes does Why Does This Exist? have?

The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.

Why Does This Exist? episodes:

March 27, 2022 Episode 51: Bump in the Night
Chris and Rob talk about "Bump in the Night," a forgotten children's show starring the legendary Jim Cummings and Rob Paulsen!

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1h 38min
March 22, 2022 Episode 50: Twisted Metal
For the big 50th Episode Spectacular, Chris and Rob talk about the iconic vehicular combat video game franchise Twisted Metal!

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1h 40min
March 14, 2022 Episode 49: UHF
Chris and Rob finish their Weird Al Yankovic chat by reviewing and talking about Al's wild movie UHF!

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1h 8min
March 06, 2022 Episode 48: Weird Al Yankovic
Chris and Rob discuss the wild and wacky world of "Weird Al" Yankovic.

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Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist

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1h 15min
February 28, 2022 Episode 47: Sega CD
Chris and Rob talk about the genesis of modern day consoles, the Sega CD (and why it failed).

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Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist

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1h 35min
February 13, 2022 Episode 46: Shrek
Chris and Rob examine the many layers of the iconic movie Shrek.

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Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected].

Check out all our episodes and more at https://www.whydoesthisexistpod.com!

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support.

Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist

Support us on Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support

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Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected].
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1h 30min
February 06, 2022 Episode 45: Metallica’s St. Anger
Chris and Rob discuss Metallica's red-headed stepchild, St. Anger.

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Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected].

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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support.

Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist

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1h 22min
January 23, 2022 Episode 44: Robot Chicken
Chris and Rob talk about the hilariously ridiculous Adult Swim show Robot Chicken. Truth or Whacked returns as our cohosts discuss conspiracies surrounding the death of NWA rapper Eazy-E.

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Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected].

Check out all our episodes and more at https://www.whydoesthisexistpod.com!

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support.

Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist

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1h 5min
January 15, 2022 Episode 43: The PJs (The Lost Episode About A Forgotten Eddie Murphy Sitcom)
Chris makes due on his past promises and releases the lost episode about Eddie Murphy's forgotten stop-motion sitcom: The PJs!

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Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

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1h 10min
January 09, 2022 Episode 42: Trading Places
Chris and Rob kick off 2022 by talking about Trading Places: an 80's comedy gem starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy and Jamie Lee Curtis. Merry New Year!

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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support.

Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.

Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist

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Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected].
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1h 7min

FAQs about Why Does This Exist?:

How many episodes does Why Does This Exist? have?

The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.