This week the gang braves technical difficulty and colder weather to bring you an all-new episode. This one comes with two new special guests! After a brief jump on the hype train to discuss the internet-shattering Star Wars trailer, everyone moves on to 90’s slang and Comic Con. Get ready for nostalgia!
No Gio apparently means no arguments for the pod! The rest of the gang has friendly, healthy discussion around homophobia, bullying and feminism. Listen in to hear some of Lena Dunham’s newsletter and our discussion on the proper use of pronouns for women. Learn how today’s bully culture ties into every kid’s desire for fame. Find out how little we follow the Kardashian fame vacuum. Get ready to listen, learn, and wonder if we’ll be so courteous next week with the full squad!
This week the boys use Evelyn’s absence to discuss every TV show ever! If that’s not enough, they tackle the video game industry’s treatment of voice actors and developers. And then it’s what you’ve all been waiting for; our recap of New York Comic Con. Whose story will move you more; Gio’s salty Friday debacle, or Steve’s tear-jerker meeting with his mangaka hero? Plus, medieval festivals, diet discussions and arguments. This baby’s overfilled more than a poorly-planned Reedpop convention. Gear...
This week FaDsO is joined by one of the original cast members. We discuss the intricacies of laundry in Uptown Manhattan. The Pope comes back for what may be one last hurrah. Gio continues to hate on America's royal family. It's an episode focused on the controversial topics you're supposed to avoid; religion, politics and the Kardashians.
Things get sensual when Steve and Gio discuss ‘bear’ and ‘cub’ roles, before Evelyn asserts her role as alpha by friend-zoning Magic Mike. Then it’s the Pope v. the scientific method; which do we know less about? We have to call in God to explain both. Finally, stay to the end to learn about lotto odds in ‘Gio’s Street Math!’
This week on ESS Pod, it’s a special lucha libre edition! Steve ‘The Literal’ Leftie comes back to NYC swinging and attacks Gio ‘The Exaggerator’ over definitive statements and soccer while ‘Hola Gata’ Evelyn catches Gio in the back of the head with the cold hard chair of fact-checking. Then it’s Juan “The God’s” Grammar Hammer v. Gio’s Fantasy Football Footwork. Steve and Evelyn join God for the finale in a 3-on-1 decimation over voting rights. And just like ‘wrestling,’ it’s mostly talk.Tune i...
Steve invokes his inner MoTown legend. Gio sends a love letter to the only mean Canadian. Juan returns from Afghanistan. Evelyn discovers Harry Potter.
More and More of the squad disappears. It gets a little weird. Gio hates tomato sauce. The podcast is more succesful than We are your friends!
Hello Kitty goes back to china for a couple weeks. Now that they are back to being the boys, dress discussion continues. Gio struggles with his love/hate relationship with Max Landis. Stevie goes to space. The Juan true GOD plays video games. Tune in to hear about our perfect days!
The gang delves into hot button topics with election talk; specifically, the 2008 and 2012 results. They then discuss recent films, mix up Disney and Pixar, debate bad comic book dialogue... Suddenly they are transported to a desert island by a weird mystical power. Along with them came their favorite records, but which did they choose!? Sit down, grab your friend Wilson and listen to find out!
The gang welcomes back the Co-host with the Most Boast, Special Guest from the Midwest Neil in an episode about childhood crushes and formative experiences! Neil doesn’t understand how prostitutes work, Steve doesn’t understand Dominican cousins, and no one knows what’s on Nickelodeon these days. Tune in to hear Gio accidentally win the weekly argument. Learn the origins of Evelyn’s K-pop addiction. Laugh when Gio gets rid of his puppy and the gang jumps on the teasing bandwagon. Just like in 10...
The gang turns the concept of FaDsO upside down by inviting their non-fat, non-dude co-host on. We discuss random things and finally uncover the age old question, "Are dogs into golden showers?"
The gang pulls off time travel better than the Terminator this week when they delve into the events of Comic-Con. Who’s excited for which comic movie? Is the 2016 movie market oversaturated? Is Ian McKellan more popular than Jared Leto? Find out all this and more! Even Ant-Man can’t shrink small enough to escape their review! Also, the linguistics lessons continue before the gang gets serious to pay respect to Satoru Iwata. Everyone debates whether or not the Ashley Madison leak is acceptable, b...
This week the gang learns that Gio created the show to mirror Sex and the City, but it starts out more like a Frasier episode with math and vowel pronunciation lessons. Everyone quickly reverts back to normal with talk about ‘journalism’ and sex tapes, Comic Con, and the Reddit debacle. Then in mystery corner, Gio finally reveals which train is the deepest in the universe and who is taller between him and Evelyn!The body of God may be struck down by toxic food, but his voice stretches across spa...
The moons align and the Clown Prince joins up last minute to grace a FaDsO ep. We go on a very forgetable journey but laughs ensue. Gio dishes out the secret workings of his junior high/elementary school. Juan hates Tyrese. The Clown Prince lives up to his name. So hop on your vice of choice and try to follow along!
The gang goes over the higlights and copious dissapointments that came out of E3 2015.
This week on ESSPod: The gang gets nostalgic for old movies, verbally tears down the Confederate flag and realizes The Town was just Affleck’s version of Batman. Gio discusses how marriage equality was legalized in the landmark SCOTUS decision of “Who vs. Whatever.” Steve goes off on James Cameron for lack of effort (unobtainium!!!). And JDot is done with superhero movies, then agrees to see Ant-Man.
This week the gang discusses the how their parents shamed them, places they'll never travel, and how free-range kids are more nutritious than caged ones.
The gang ventures to Queens. Steve is HANGRY. Hello Kitty!
The gang officially bids farewell to their resident pokemon expert.
The gang is happy people complain about things so that they can complain about stupid people.
The gang hangs out on the mean streets of Wash Heights. We discuss upfront show previews, season finales, and why it was such a pain to get NYCC tickets!
After the Civil War our gang temporarily disbands. The FaDsO squad comes to the Rescue!
The gang is divided and watches Avengers!
The gang welcomes a special guest and discusses how they can best replicate Kylie Jenner's face. Gio gets slut shamed.
The Gang watches trailers, bodily fluids ensue... Special guest @RevDev
The gang is godless causing sound issues. We find time inbetween all the awesome new TV to watch korean people eat food.
The gang turn on their lovable host. Shots are fired. Who is Keyser Soze?
The gang tackles foreign affairs with their ambassador to the midwest, Neil!
The gang discusses (argue) the way PS Vue will change the world, game trolling, and remember Paul Walker.
