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 166 episodes available.

Why Does This Exist? episodes:

May 23, 2021 Episode 16: Loot Boxes and Microtransactions
Chris and Rob talk about some of the dark sides of gaming and the industry's predatory tactics surrounding them.

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1h 18min
May 17, 2021 Episode 15: Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse (Part 2)
Chris and Rob continue the conversation on Kevin Smith's slew of iconic movies and characters known as the View Askewniverse in the second half of this 2-part episode.

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

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1h 28min
May 10, 2021 Episode 14: Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse (Part 1)
Chris and Rob talk about Kevin Smith and the magical movies featuring Jay and Silent Bob known as the View Askewniverse in a super-sized 2-part episode!

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

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1h 21min
May 02, 2021 Episode 13: The Legend of Blowfly
Chris and Rob honor the memory and music of Blowfly, inventor of rap with a hilarious nature.

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

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56min
April 25, 2021 Episode 12: MDickie's Gaming Empire
Chris and Rob talk about MDickie, the unsung hero of one-man gaming studios.

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

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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 19min
April 18, 2021 Episode 11: WrestleMania (Part 2)
In the second half of this 2 part show, Chris and Rob talk about their favorite WrestleMania matches and more.

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

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 37min
April 11, 2021 Episode 10: WrestleMania (Part 1)
In part 1 of a 2 part show, Chris and Rob talk about the legacy of the biggest wrestling show of the year: WrestleMania!

Help support the show by heading on over to our Patreon!

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

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 25min
April 04, 2021 Episode 9: Meth and Tigers (Tiger King)
Joined by Special Guest Tom, Chris and Rob embark on an epic quest to break down the madness, murder, and mayhem of Tiger King!

Help support the show by heading on over to our Patreon!

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

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 41min
March 28, 2021 Episode 8: The Weird World of H.P. Lovecraft
Chris and Rob honor iconic horror writer H.P. Lovecraft while crossing into the realm of the Cthulhu Mythos, spirituality, and more.

Help support the show by heading on over to our Patreon!

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

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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2h 2min
March 15, 2021 Episode 7: The Marvel/DC Amalgam Universe
Chris and Rob talk about the bizarre yet snazzy Marvel/DC crossover known as the Amalgam Universe.

Help support the show by heading on over to our Patreon!

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

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 17min

FAQs about Why Does This Exist?:

How many episodes does Why Does This Exist? have?

The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.