Hello, the police? I’d like to have this person arrested for liking a bad TV show. In this lil bite-sized episode we learn why AJ smells and why Tara’s collecting dirt! ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Never Have I Ever (Netflix) Lone Fox (Drew Scott on YouTube) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtwzsvzRCfPddq2gPlgKW1w Lone Fox Home - https://lonefox.com/ Phrases That Remain by Moon Revenge - https://open.spotify.com/album/0MhGyiwOgq0gl8DzALhNip OK by Wallows - h...
May 08, 2020•27 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Hi Jerry, we love you. In this episode AJ talks about a game you don’t need a table for and a game that is a table! ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: CHEER (Netflix) Quest ( adventure.game ) When World’s Collide - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST2bbvLQp6Y Burning Down the House - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3eC35LoF4U Tabletop Simulator - https://store.steampowered.com/app/286160/Tabletop_Simulator/ ------------------------------- Follow us! Instagram: insta...
Apr 24, 2020•31 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Get those pen-pal pens ready! You’re gonna want to send a letter about this one. In this ~*very special bonus episode*~ we interview TheBlissBean! She tells us all about what it was like becoming a “teen entrepreneur” and then shares some recs of her favorite media! ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Business Insider with a Teenager: How To Make Money Under 18 & Advice from Teen Entrepreneurs - https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Shirley_Martin_Wang_Busi...
Apr 17, 2020•41 min•Ep. 1
There are a lot of us who need cash now… have we got a number for you. This episode is full of that 40 degree energy. Hopefully you can cozy up with some of this week’s picks. ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: malt. the modern alternative - https://open.spotify.com/user/7cww9d06t0etjr6yf9vwgi9eb?si=n0EkjEKrQfyxDChi89ASAg malt. on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/official.malt/ Ugly Delicious - https://www.netflix.com/title/80170368 Pony (album) by Rex Orange C...
Apr 10, 2020•32 min
It’s been a couple of WEEKS folks. Stay well. This episode is full of great ways to stay home, but hang with friends. <3 ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Twitch.tv Our friend Scout draws on Twitch!!!: https://www.twitch.tv/thehumblegoat BlissBean - 12 things to do while SOCIAL DISTANCING: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGUKc8ARKN0 Animal Crossing: New Horizons John Mayer’s ‘Imagine” Parody: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eR1iMrgzXQ&feature=emb_title Stay...
Mar 27, 2020•33 min•Season 3Ep. 7
We all remember that Broadway classic “The Less Miserables”. This episode is about YouTube channels and good albums. ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Let Tara take your photos! - https://www.tara-crawford.com/photo Binging with Babish - https://www.youtube.com/user/bgfilms Being with Babish | Facing Cancer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVO9F7yRrHo Felix’s college fund - https://www.gofundme.com/f/garnett-family-college-fund Superstar by Caroline Rose - https:/...
Mar 13, 2020•29 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Have your parents ever done this CLASSIC thing to you????? This episode has a made up town and some facts we wish were made up. ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Welcome to Night Vale starters guide - http://www.welcometonightvale.com/listen Night Vale episode 162 “Alpha” - https://beta.prx.org/stories/289466 Factually! With Scott Galloway - https://www.earwolf.com/episode/the-internet-the-business-of-tech-and-happiness-with-scott-galloway/ Scott Galloway’s books -...
Feb 28, 2020•45 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Say this title out loud! It’s fun for the whole family! From memoirs to New Jersey-specific comedy, this episode has it all! ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Selena Gomez Jimmy Interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7TCzxOS6H4&t=267s In the Dreamhouse by Carmen Maria Machado (Memoir) - https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/dream-house The Cut on Tuesday Episode - https://www.thecut.com/2019/11/the-cut-on-tuesdays-when-a-relationship-becomes-a-nightmare.htm...
Feb 14, 2020•33 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Feel free to mandatorily consume any of this optionally absolutely necessary media at your leisure right this second. This episode is full of things for your ears and heart! ------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Dan Deacon’s discography Bromst mini-doc (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPg4Vcr56F0&t=819s) USA suite music video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X4fYP9bqqw) Mystic Familiar by Dan Deacon (Album) Reply All (Gimlet) The Good Place (NBC) Space Cadet by be...
Feb 01, 2020•44 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Make sure your weird T-Rex is ready to click! The energy of this episode is all over the place. In a good way! Donate to Conservation International! - https://act.conservation.org/site/Donation2?df_id=16164&16164.donation=form1&mfc_pref=T&_ga=2.246510660.191176136.1579230376-1266574159.1579230376 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness #143 - How Is the Amazon Rain...
Jan 17, 2020•43 min•Season 3Ep. 2
2020! New year, new.... catchphrase. This episode was shaping up to be a lil bite-sized nugget, but we really get into during the side dishes. Join us, won't you? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Media discussed in this episode: Heavyweight (Gimlet) Motherhacker (Gimlet) Sandra (Gimlet) Fine Line by Harry Styles YOU (Netflix) Don’t F*** with Cats (Netflix) Watchmen (HBO) Marriage Story (Netflix) ---------------------------------------------...
Jan 03, 2020•43 min•Season 3Ep. 1
We’re back baybeeeeeee!!!!! In this episode we talk about our favorite media of the year twenty-ought-nineteen! We got all the kahunas. The big kahunas. The medium kahunas. The most kahunest. All in one episode! ----------------------------------------------- Our BOTY list!: Fuzzy Brain by Dayglow Fibs by Anna Meredith Motherhacker The Cut on Tuesdays Three Women by Lisa Taddeo Lose Well by Chris Gethard Betrayal Legacy Untitled Goose Game The Decade-Long Quest for Shadow of the Colussus’ Last S...
Dec 20, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Mm mm mm! This episode is full o' lip smackers! Absolute morsels! Tasty treats! What're waiting for? Don't take my word for it, go ahead and chow down! --- In this episode: Weekly recap, multiple causes for celebration, Tara tries to steal AJ’s main dish, AJ’s Main Dish, things restaurant workers won’t like, Tara’s Main Dish, Little Falls, New Jersey, AJ has a change of heart, SIDE DISH TIME, a man with multiple names, a song about expectations, a funky indie bop, we will make you sound like Dar...
Jun 07, 2019•42 min•Ep. 13
It’s season two and we’re back and better than before! Or at least more educated. It’s been a busy few weeks and we’ve been consuming a lot of media that we can’t wait to tell you about! So what’re waiting for? Listen to this episode! In this episode: Season 2, AJ quits the podcast, just kidding, where we’ve been/what we’ve been up to, a fun game of rock, paper, scissors, Tara’s Main Dish, a lo(n)gline, Tara will never watch Gilmore Girls, a villain from Beethoven, Tara’s turn with the remote, B...
Jun 01, 2019•33 min•Ep. 12
Sorry for the late episode this week! AJ and Tara got lost in their imperial warren from Toronto. Those are hints for what we talk about in this episode. Or you could just scroll to the links. But don’t. You’ll ruin the surprise. In this episode: Weekly recap, Tara gets an award, Tara’s Main Dish, the original Canadian YouTube channel, hire me please, a cute video about a hedgehog, a large amount of video series’, one-way best friends, podcasts are great, Tara’s on her phone, and mean, AJ’s thi-...
May 09, 2019•44 min•Ep. 11
***!!!SPOILER WARNING!!!***: Lots of powerful women and world changing in this episode! And a celebrity tribute album. In this episode: Questionable breakfast choices, weekly recap, no spoilers, AJ’s thing, a Netflix reboot, Alfafa?, no spoilers, mini-side dish, big short energy, no spoilers, shh no spoilers, his name is Bow and he shoots arrows, good messaging, an assault of media, no spoilers, period, end of sentence, Tara’s thing, a really good documentary, explanation of a zine, a type-a per...
Apr 29, 2019•38 min•Ep. 10
Here it is, gang! The episode you’ve all been waiting for! In this one we talk about high school, chat rooms, corn starch, and lying to your friends. You won’t wanna miss this one! --- In this episode: Tara starts, a quick shoutout, weekly recap, something funny and ironic, Tara’s thing, problematic music listening habits, a baby album, definitely not a fake name, the talent !!!, talented young people, a live-on-podcast question, AJ’s thing, tik-tak-tippin’ away, read books, making internet frie...
Apr 23, 2019•39 min•Ep. 9
AJ had his microphone backwards for this whole episode so he sounds like he's in a garbage can! Like the trash he is! Anyway, thank you listener and friend Denny for your suggestion! In this episode: Weekly recap, Tara went to church, AJ got sick, a glow-up, AJ's Thing, a suggestion from Denny, John Green, a review podcast, a 1:15 minute clip, thank you Denny, Tara's thing, Olympic swim, more good looking YouTube videos, turning hex nuts into diamonds, SIDE DISH TIME, a tweet, Stacles, a song, t...
Apr 08, 2019•26 min•Ep. 8
Rub on that mint-infused butt cream because AJ and Tara are back with one heck of an episode. In this episode: Weekly recap, AJ’s new project, Tara’s new project, Tara’s thing, Jameela Jamil, Butt Cream™, magazines are bad, you’re beautiful and great, AJ’s thing, another YouTube channel from Canada, like Chip and Joanna minus the homophobia, SIDE DISH TIME, One Green Bean, a seasonally magazine, AJ does not remember BBQ Becky, Tara does not remember Serial, a podcast from Tuesdays on Thursday, a...
Apr 01, 2019•33 min•Ep. 7
Eek! Listener beware! This episode is full of spooky, scary, creepy-crawly content!!! In this episode: Very irresponsible consumption, a week of life that we lived, AJ's Main Dish, a very seasonal topic, a large collection of aspirational books, Mary Shelley's real name, The Monster Mash, the definition of a graveyard smash, Tara has a revelation, Frankenstein's kind of hot, a 3-minute clip, the same formula, a quote, Tara's Main Dish, a very serious New York Times review, not GIRLS, stretched o...
Mar 18, 2019•42 min•Ep. 5
We're back! Tara & AJ emerge from their underground bunker and are better than ever. Join them on this journey of love, disappointment, sadness, Canada, and Paddington 2. In this episode: We missed a week, what we did on Friday, going to concerts, SAT prep, leaning in, Tara’s Thing, being a fangirl, was the Jonas Brothers’ music good?, comeback worthiness, poor Kev, Jonasepardy, something AJ thinks is perfect, they’re back bay-bee, nononono, nonono, AJ’s Thing, not Paddington, or Paddington ...
Mar 12, 2019•38 min
We’re back again! Boy is this one a doozy, folks. AJ and Tara struggle to open the show, but once they get rolling there’s just no stoppin’ ‘em. Seriously. In this episode: Plumbing 101, Intro 2, Intro 3, Intro 4, weekly roundup, bill wurtz, some book talk, episode 17 predictions, Valentine’s Day, some movie talk, math, AJ’s thing, Luke Pearson, “children’s” cartoons, the Woodman, worldbuilding, where AJ wants to live, the Nisse, where Tara wants to live, a secret closet door, Tara’s thing, very...
Feb 25, 2019•55 min•Ep. 3
Hey there! Welcome back! How was your week? Ours? It was good. You know. Same stuff, different day, am I right? This week Tara and AJ talk about women empowerment and YouTube videos. In this episode: last week in review, Make It or Break It, Tara's Thing, Elena Taber, a very good membership, AJ gasps and yells, that couch!, more gasping, a daycare program, good social media, even more yelling, AJ's Thing, Gimlet Creative, Lizzo (and her whole butt), a podcast that comes out on Tuesdays, a theory...
Feb 18, 2019•39 min•Ep. 2
It's finally here! The first episode of our show. Thanks for coming. In this episode: introductions, media diets, rock, paper, scissors, AJ's Thing, British accents, an extremely bad hashtag, a 1960s American hit, a lesser known Hans Zimmer score, Tara's Thing, Bo Burnham, Elise/Isla Fisher, anxiety, spoilers, a n x i e t y, major spoilers, #metoo, boss babies, social media etiquette for kids, middle school, LIGHTNING ROUND, Backstreet's back (all right), and Spiderman's bad jokes. ***CONTENT WA...
Feb 06, 2019•49 min•Ep. 1