You Know What I've Been Wondering?

You Know What I've Been Wondering?

By Sarah Bedwell & Jane BertelsenSociety & Culture
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You Know What I've Been Wondering? episodes

  • The Vietnam War & The Moon Landing: The Not-So-Stellar 1960s

    TW: war, gun violence, abortion. History class is in session! Today, Jane and Sarah offer a lot of political opinion side dishes which pair delightfully with our two main courses, the Vietnam War and the Moon Landing conspiracy. You have been warned: we talk about some dark stuff this episode so be prepared with a fresh cup of coffee, or, if you're not driving, a large glass of wine! Like what you're hearing? Consider donating to us on https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast

    1 hr 22 min
  • Anne of Cleves & Judith Alice Clark: Divorce Her? I Hardly Knew Her!

    Take two! The rumors are true: Sarah did accidentally delete the first take of this episode and the duo had to record it again. We bring you the new and improved Episode 10, where Jane gets even better at telling you the story of Anne of Cleves and Sarah rants harder about Judith Alice Clark. These two ladies are forces to be reckoned with, so it's a perfect pre-Mother's Day podcast treat!  Like what you're hearing? Consider donating to us on https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast

    1 hr 9 min
  • Arthurian Legend & The Trojan War: Gods, Men, And A Lot of Rocks

    This week, Jane and Sarah attempt to be better historians than Geoffrey of Monmouth. Who's that? Listen to find out! Jane reads some good ol' Arthurian legend and Sarah explains the real story behind the Trojan War. It's some myth and legend, some history, and a lot of discussion about rock formations. Like what you’re hearing? Consider donating to us on Patreon at patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast. 

    1 hr 7 min
  • Trump's Vacations & The Hindenburg: Hydrogen Does Not Spark Joy

    It’s week 7 and we’re recording on a Thursday. We’re tired, we’ve had wine, and we’re ready to complain. This week, Jane explains exactly how much Trump spends on his golfing trips and Sarah tells the not so fun story of the Hindenburg. It’s a serious one, folks. Like what you’re hearing? Consider donating to us on Patreon at patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast. 

    1 hr 9 min
  • History of Tattoos & Bird Truthers: Better Cover Up Your Bird Tattoo

    It's Wednesday, and right about now you're probably wondering where do tattoos come from? Is that bird real? Well, Jane and Sarah are prepared to tell you both of those things. In this week's episode, Jane rediscovers her passion for World History and unfolds the long history of tattooing (and more terrible colonialism). Sarah unpacks the Bird Truther conspiracy - and explains why birds are definitely drones out to get us. Just kidding. Or am I? Like what you're hearing? Subscribe, like us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, and consider donating to us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast

    1 hr 9 min
  • British Accents & Crop Circles: The Alien Language (with Philippa Roberts)

    Happy April! We invite you to read this description in as many accents as you so choose. Jane and Sarah are joined by British-American with ambiguous backstory Philippa Roberts. This week, Philippa roasts Sarah, Jane roasts Philippa, and Sarah roasts Canadian's powdered milk. Jane uncovers the truth behind British accents (and the lasting effects of colonialism) and Sarah bursts your bubble about aliens. Like what you're hearing? Subscribe, like us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, and consider donating to us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast

    59 min
  • ASMR & The History of Eyeshadow: Not Your Make-Up ASMR-tist

    Jane just saw Wicked and has channeled that inspiration into a bold eye look. Sarah dealt with an unwelcome visitor this week is ready to learn some more about science. It's Episode 4, and we're ready to appease ALL the senses today. Jane discusses the science of ASMR and discovers how little education you need to lead a movement. Sarah unlocks the secrets of Ancient Egypt - spoiler alert, it's bold eyeshadow. Does ASMR affect Sarah? What eyeshadow color is best for Jane? You'll find out! Like what you're hearing? Subscribe, like us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, and consider donating to us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast

    1 hr 5 min
  • Crystals & Spirit Animals: Why Amethyst Is Not Your Spirit Animal

    Our trio of opening episodes is now complete! Episode 3 is here and Jane and Sarah are ready to continue their first week of podcasting with some more (kinda fun) facts. Jane is STILL sick and Sarah can't seem to secure a debit card. Today, Jane discusses the history and usage of crystals as another NON-substitute for medical attention. Sarah dives into the term "spirit animal" and why you shouldn't use it! Like what you're hearing? Subscribe, like us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, and consider donating to us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast.

    50 min
  • Kombucha & Middle Names: The Kombucha ( ) Culture
    Amazon Prime Now has delivered the Kombucha and we're ready to rock and roll. Things get kinda gross when Jane covers the history and science of Kombucha. Sarah discovers that sometimes middle names are hilarious and not as useless as we all thought. Like what you're hearing? Considering donating to us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ykwibwpodcast.
    58 min

About You Know What I've Been Wondering?

From the publisher's feed

A podcast where two roommates ask each other about all the things we should know about - but don't. You Know What I've Been Wondering? is a comedy, history, and culture podcast answering the questions…