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:

August 19, 2023 Episode 100: Thrash Metal
For the milestone 100th episode, Chris and Rob talk about the heaviest music ever: Thrash Metal!

Thanks to Holzfeuer from ArnoCorps for the awesome introduction!

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1h 45min
August 12, 2023 Episode 99: Jackie Chan Adventures
Chris and Rob talk about Jackie Chan Adventures: a criminally underrated cartoon from the early 2000's!

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1h 34min
August 05, 2023 Episode 98: The Big Hit
Chris and Rob talk about the cinematic atrocity known as The Big Hit. Chris roasts his dad on his birthday.

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58min
July 15, 2023 Episode 97: Sonic the Hedgehog Games
Chris and Rob talk about one of the most iconic characters in gaming: Sonic the Hedgehog!

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1h 43min
July 03, 2023 Episode 96: Devo
Chris and Rob talk about Devo, an artsy and iconic rock band that never planned to succeed, but did good anyway.

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1h 8min
June 25, 2023 Episode 95: Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Chris and Rob talk about the one of the wackiest shows out there, Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

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1h 5min
June 19, 2023 Episode 94: Calvin and Hobbes
Chris and Rob talk about the greatest comic strip of all time, Calvin and Hobbes!

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1h 19min
June 11, 2023 Episode 93: Idiocracy
Chris and Rob discuss Mike Judge's Idiocracy: a cult classic comedy film that is slowly becoming a documentary as the average intelligence of modern day civilization continues its decline!

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1h 1min
May 28, 2023 Episode 92: Weird NJ
Chris and Rob talk about Weird NJ: the iconic cult magazine that explores all the strange and unusual happenings and hullaballoos the Garden State has to offer!

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53min
May 22, 2023 Episode 91: Mega Man
Chris and Rob talk about the iconic video game legacy of Mega Man: the little blue robot that's captured the hearts of millions!

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1h 18min

FAQs about Why Does This Exist?:

How many episodes does Why Does This Exist? have?

The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.