It's A Thing

Sometime things don't make the show, but they live on in our "bullpen" for weeks on end. In this episode, Molly and Tom go through the things they considered for the show but didn't quite make it.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom discovers a delicious cheese block and Molly thinks its the age of a pretty spectacular bird. Then Tom sees the resurgence of a Star Trek thing, and Molly wants to cleanse the timeline.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom is talking about the rise of a resilient era of romance and Molly recognizes a surge of a cookware staple. Then, Tom finds that the sheet is hitting the fan, while Molly sees a laceless future.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom shares a Lynchian way to bring back a classic sitcom, and Molly finds subject matter experts on social media to be a thing. Then Tom thinks he might have a new holiday thing on his hands, and Molly gives It's a Thing the explicit tag in Apple Podcasts.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom's thing trigger is pulled by a lycanthrope pastime and Molly is downloading some art. Then Tom is putting on some Chelsea boots, and Molly finds that Azealia Banks is the new Florida Man.Plus, Bernie Sitting memes are getting seen.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sometimes a thing becomes a pop culture sensation, that grabs our culture by the collar and takes us on an unexpected journey. Right now, it's sea shanties. Molly and Tom break down the history of the shanty, why it's popular now, and consider how long it will last.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom checks in on the evolution of the "How It Started" meme, and Molly has the latest food challenge consuming pineapple TikTok. Then Tom finds fine purveyors of random play dances, and Molly is watching videos of people seeing color.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

To get us ready for 2021, Molly and Tom are joined by producer Rich to make some predictions. They all have different takes on how parties will play into the new year, plus sports, sobriety, and gettin swole.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom sees people pining for a simpler Twitter age as a thing, and Molly finds a big thing that can help the gamer in your life. Then Tom finds the pretenders to the Peloton throne, while Molly finds super fancy cakes blowing up on the socials.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom introduces Molly to the most wonderful season of the year, while Molly has found the replacement for the ottoman. Then Tom is seeing a thing very clearly, then Molly finds a shelf-adjacent spinoff thing.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom and Molly discuss which is more of a lighting things, sticks or strips. Then Tom is noticing the unfettered responsibility of streaming show length, and Molly sees a beverage thing bubbling back up to the surface.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom discovers the new Polish music hotness, and Molly finds a Secret Santa service blowing up with thingness. Then Tom is basking in the BTS, and Molly found the most aggressive way to get a massage.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom enlarges the thingness of a word, then Molly basks in the thingness of Dolly Parton's nowness. Then Tom is seeing a new evolution of the music documentary, and Molly has the latest example of the metathing that is spicy food.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom is reflecting on his pasta hoarding, while Molly gets called out for a performative thing. Then Tom has a perpetual pan of interest, while Molly is rushing the holiday season.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom authenticating a thing is a mood, and Molly thinks weed gummies have reached the wine moms. Then Tom discovers that hipsters are sweeping the globe, and Molly has a new show powered by the thingness of chess.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom is getting in the dark arts of book binding, and Molly has been studying the thingness of Steve Kornacki. Then Tom finds a thing in Amazon return boxes, and Molly is soaking in the sudden thingness of Hamilton re-watching. Plus, we <3 you, Alex.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom discovers that calm is now a marketing strategy, then Molly is seeing Halloween adapt to COVID times. Then Tom finds men who are comfortable being comfortable, and Molly sorts through the morass of Twitter memes.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom has a classic find with a low key version of no, and Molly thinks a subsequent movie film is a thing. Then Tom is taking a deep look at breathing, then Molly is inflating her paddle board and going home.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Molly and Tom find a thing among us, even if Tom might have missed it the first time around. Then Molly rages about a Taco Bell deletion, and Tom has a knife with a full spectrum of color.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Producer Rich fills in for Molly. Rich starts out by sitting in the Adirondacks, and Tom explores the new hotness in fast fashion. Then Rich flies in the virtual clouds, and Tom looks at what those teens are eating.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.