It's A Thing

Body Doubling - It's a Thing 413

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Tom is having a walking taco, and Molly is body doubling. Then Tom finds the next evolution of Karaoke, while Molly is caked up.

LINKS:

Body doubling

Caked up

Walking Tacos

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Catching Print - It's a Thing 412

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:23:44 GMT

Tom explains "This is who you're asking" and Molly is rewatching New Girl. Then Tom breaks down somatic workout, while Molly apologizes for catching print.

LINKS:

New Girl is the new rewatch thing

Somatic workout

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OXO Rapid Brewer and Beer Salt - It's a Thing 411

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:14:13 GMT

Rich is cursed and Tom is putting on beer salt. Then Rich finds a new coffee thing while Tom wants to get a digital camera again.

LINKS:

OXO Rapid Brewer

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Ballet and Opera - It's a Thing 410

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:32:40 GMT

Tom is listening to Brazilian funk and Molly is listening to some smut. Then Tom is taking a half-body bath and Molly defends ballet and opera.

LINKS:

Brazilian funk

Half-body bath

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Unrivaled Basketball - It's a Thing 409

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:59:17 GMT

Tom is playing a classic N64 game and Molly is all about Unrivaled basketball. Then Tom recognizes the eternal thing of Monchichi, while Molly finds joy in a new taxation taxonomy.

LINKS:

Unrivaled basketball

Olive Garden N64

Monchichi

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Alysa Liu - It's a Thing 408

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Tom and Molly break down all the Olympic things. Then Tom is talking pictures of a Japanese monkey with an old smartphone, while Molly is acting all chalant about mogging.

LINKS:

Chalant

Mogging

Japanese monkey (Punch)

Using an old smartphone for taking pictures

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Hyrox - It's a Thing 407

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:52:24 GMT

Tom is taking olive leaf capsules and Molly is getting fit with Hyrox. Then Tom is working out with nicotine, while Molly has bought vibration plates.

LINKS:

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Benito Bushes and Quad God (we know they're sugarcane) - It's a Thing 406

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:07:32 GMT

Tom is about the Quad God and Molly loves the Benito bushes. Then Tom keeps quiet about luxury, while Molly wears compression socks.

LINKS:

Benito bushes/the tree people

Quiet Luxury (and the resurgence of Coach)

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Colored Heart Emojis - It's a Thing 405

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:46:20 GMT

Tom is enjoying some colored heart emojis and Molly is about that Jon Hamm meme. Then Tom recognizes the prediction markets, while Molly is trying to hit the Dougie.

LINKS:

The Jon Hamm meme

The Dougie

Colored Heart Emojis

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Friction Maxxing - It's a Thing 404

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Tom is catching up on a new type of culture and Molly is friction maxxing. Then Tom discovered Dubai chocolate was not even its final form, while Molly is UpScrolling away from TikTok.

Links:

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GLP-1 Culture - It's a Thing 403

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:18:55 GMT

Tom finds everything is getting GLP-1ified, and Molly is looking at Fallout merch. Then Tom is pretending its 2016 and Molly is conflicted about admin night.

LINKS:

Fallout merch

Admin night

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The Blef - It's a Thing 402

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:34:22 GMT

Tom recognizes Zootopia and Molly is all about Heated Rivalry again. Then Tom finds a morbid app, while Molly considers NADS IV injections. Plus the blef.

LINKS:

Are You Dead app

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BONUS: Where we complain

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

It turns out customer service matters.

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REBROADCAST: Man Buns at CES – It’s a Thing 45

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 13:32:12 GMT

Molly and Tom are at CES 2026 this wee so no new episode. Please enjoy this rebroadcast of a CES classic from the archives:

Tom and Molly are back from CES and ready to talk about some things! Tom’s been watching college basketball and seeing neon, while Molly’s been rocking a distinctive new pair of shoes and spotting Man Buns at CES.

Plus, Molly may have found the cure for the CES cold, and Tom doesn’t do a Seinfeld bit.

Get the episode here.

Links:

Molly’s New Jordans

Chinese Sneakers

Molly’s CES Cold Cure

Miami Heat Neon Jerseys

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Making Predictions - It's a Thing 401

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Molly, Tom, and Producer Rich look back at their 2025 predictions and make prognostications for the new year.

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Gloving (And Degloving) - It's a Thing 400

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:03:26 GMT

Tom finds the internet's boyfriend and Molly recognizes clankers. Then Tom risks degloving, while Molly drinks clarified milk wine.

LINKS:

Gloving (and degloving)

Clarified Milk Wine

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50 Cent's Heated Rivalry - It's a Thing 399

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:51:10 GMT

Tom digs into neijuan and Molly basks in the glory of 50 Cent's pettiness. Then Tom is wrapping up the year, while Molly buys a waffle-knit sweater. Plus a bonus thing!

LINKS:

50 Cent. That is all.

Waffle-knit sweaters

neijuan

Year-end Wrapped stuff

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Pthalo Green Legami Gel Pens - It's a Thing 398

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:50:01 GMT

Tom is stocking up on Legami Gel Pens, while Molly recognizes fumbled relationships. Then Tom is playing CloverPit and Molly is seeing pthalo green Also Know Your Meme is old now thanks to Skibidi Times.

LINKS:

Fumbled (in relationship talk)

Pthalo green (and assorted controversy)

Legami Gel Pens

CloverPit

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996 Culture - It's a Thing 397

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Tom is working hard with 996 culture and Molly wants a quarter zip makeover. Then Tom is eyeing some tiny vinyl, while Molly brings us YAOI.

LINKS:

The quarter zip MAKEOVER.

YAOI

996 Culture

Tiny vinyl records

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Your Black Friday Buying Guide - It's a Thing 396

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:57:51 GMT

Tom and Molly share some things we've featured before and some new things you might want to pick up.

LINKS:

Quarter-zip pullovers

Dermaplane razor

Miniverse

Selvedge Denim

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Twilight is Back - It's a Thing 395

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:16:13 GMT

Tom is laying down with Eiderdown and Molly is seeing Twilight. Then Tom is getting in shape with Ultrabreathe, while Molly is giving the red light to therapy.

LINKS:

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Retro Food - It's a Thing 394

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:07:34 GMT

Tom discovers all that's old is new again with food and Molly is standing for a thing. Then Tom sees a spike in premium pop-ups, while Molly notices the robots are talking to each other.

LINKS:

Standing on business/standing 10 toes down

Retro Food

Premium Popups

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Having a Boyfriend is Embarrassing - It's a Thing 393

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT

Tom has the latest in grocery shopping and Molly is trying calisthenics. Then Tom has the BBC scoop of the century with Paddington Bear, while Molly reports that having a boyfriend is embarrassing.

LINKS:

Calisthenics

Having a boyfriend is embarrassing

3-3-2-2-1 grocery shopping

Paddington Bear meets BBC journalist

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Group 7 - It's a Thing 392

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Tom is in Group 7 and Molly is painting her nails brown. Then Tom is sipping some Dutch Brothers coffee, while Molly explains the phenomenon of "arrest me daddy."

LINKS:

Brown manicures

Arrest me, daddy

Group 7 (Shout out to Todd in Astoria, NY)

Dutch Bros Coffee

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Learning Spanish for Bad Bunny - It's a Thing 391

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 16:29:40 GMT

Tom recognizes gooning and Molly is trying to learn Spanish for the Super Bowl. Then Tom is flooding the zone while Molly takes issue with 75 Hard.

LINKS:

Bad Bunny's impossible Spanish and Superbowl prep

75 hard

"Flood the Zone"

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Cold Foam - It's a Thing 390

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:25:40 GMT

Tom is joined by Producer Rich to talk about the latest fall flavors, parking trends, the state of coffee, and looking at birds.

LINKS:

Cold foam

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Protect Your Peace - It's a Thing 389

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Tom recognizes MICE and Molly is protecting her peace. Then Tom breaks down bed rotting, while Molly picks pick-me girls for her thing.

LINKS:

Pick-me girls

Bed rotter

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Joe Pilates - It's a Thing 388

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:03:46 GMT

Tom is going ham about videos that "accidentally" get a celebrity in the background. And Molly is doing pilates before going to Turkey for some hair plugs.

LINK:

Going to Turkey to get hair plugs

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The Summer I Turned Pretty - It's a Thing 387

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 01:00:03 GMT

Tom is choosing between Team Conrad and Team Jeremiah, and Molly is looking at angel number tattoos. Then Tom gives a finger clap, while Molly is asking "oh my god who SAID that!?"

LINKS:

Angel numbers

"Oh my god who SAID that!?"

Team Conrad, Team Jeremiah (The Summer I Turned Pretty)

Finger claps

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Eating Cake With a Wine Glass - It's a Thing 386

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 02:57:50 GMT

Tom brings us dry brushing and Molly is tasting Dragonfruit. Then Tom has the new way to eat cake, while Molly remains unbothered.

LINKS:

Dry brushing

Unbothered

Dragonfruit flavored stuff

Eating cake with a wine glass

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All the Gen Z Hating on the NYT - It's a Thing 385

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:05:48 GMT

Tom sees an Acai comeback and Molly is sequencing her nutrients. Then Tom discovers Willow Tree, while Molly finds that Gen Z hates the New York Times.

LINKS:

Nutrient sequencing

All the Gen Z hating on the NYT

Willow Tree figurines

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"Honest Reviews" and Pay Pigs - It's a Thing 384

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:46:50 GMT

Tom gives us an "honest review," and Molly explains what a pay pig is. Then Tom acknowledges the thingness of CardiB in court, while Molly digs into the Gen Z stare.

Links:

Pay pigs

Gen Z stare

Did you call her fat? - CardiB

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Breaking Thing: It Happened

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:30:44 GMT

A prediction two years in the making may be coming true

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Button Animals - It's a Thing 383

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 12:52:15 GMT

Producer Rich joins Molly to talk about Button animals, the existence of black Scottish people, Buc-ee's, and the scourge of word art.

LINKS:

Button animals

Black Scottish people

Buc-ee's

Word art

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I Have One Daughter - It's a Thing 382

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 18:21:33 GMT

Molly brings us the song of the summer and Tom is about electrolytes. Then Molly breaks down the LinkedIn backlash, while Tom explores the Miniverse.

LINKS:

I have one daughter song

LinkedIn backlash

Electrolyte powder

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Jet2 Holidays - It's a Thing 381

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:43:13 GMT

Molly brings us the viral background noise of Jet2 holidays and Tom is going to a women's sports bar. Then Molly notices silicone wedding rings are a thing, while Tom is watching Ice Cube's War of the Worlds.

LINKS:

Jet2 Holidays

Silicone wedding rings

Women's sports bars

Ice Cube's War of the Worlds

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Vibe Coding and Chia Seeds - It's a Thing 380

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 01:55:47 GMT

Tom is looking at Polybuzz and Molly is having some chia seeds. Then Tom starts vibe coding, while Molly looks at midsize fashion.

LINKS:

Midsize

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Banana Ball - It's a Thing 379

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 01:44:08 GMT

Tom is about bunjee fitness and Molly is taking the Ja Rule challenge. Then Tom is tapping his nails on everything, while Molly is watching some banana ball.

LINKS:

The Ja Rule challenge

Banana baseball league

Bunjee Fitness

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The Coldplay Affair - It's a Thing 378

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 20:45:03 GMT

Tom's latest thing is the Chit Show, and Molly finds people leaking recipes as a form of political protest. Then Tom finds the sleeper song hit 10 years in the making, while Molly's algorithm is full of Gavin Newsom memes.

LINKS:

Leaking family recipes

Gavin Newsom memes

The Chit Show

The Night We Met by Lord Huron

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Kpop Demon Hunters - It's a Thing 376

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 02:34:43 GMT

Molly find out everything is coded and Tom is about Kpop Demon Hunters. Then Molly has a new sleep thing, while Tom says "What's up, chat?"

LINKS:

Things being "coded"

Taping your mouth shut when you're sleeping

Kpop Demon Hunters

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Cries in Failed BookTok Girlie - It's a Thing 376

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Tom makes the case for the curvy couch and Molly has the successor to Stanley. Then Tom recognizes Dramione as part of the wider Harry Potter fanfic trend, while Molly cries in... something.

LINKS:

Owala water bottles

Cries in **something funny**

Curvy couch

Dramione

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Jalapenos in Sauvignon Blanc - It's a Thing 375

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:08:56 GMT

Molly brings us the drink of the summer and Tom thinks the 80s are back. Plus the hottest new club and the latest food craze.

LINKS:

Jalapenos in sauvignon blanc

The We Do Not Care Club

Upcycled food

Cocaine?

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Aura and Opp - It's a Thing 374

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 23:57:57 GMT

Molly recognizes that everything has aura and that Love Island USA is THE thing to watch. Tom is all about opp and tasting pistachio.

LINKS:

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We Love Pedro Pascal - It's a Thing 373

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:08:38 GMT

Molly is loving Pedro Pascal and Twisted Tea, while Tom is all about stretch suits and JomBoy Media.

LINKS:

Twisted tea

Stretch Suits (aka Flex Suits)

JomBoy Media

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The David Lynch Auction - It's a Thing 372

Sun, 08 Jun 2025 23:29:23 GMT

Tom is looking at David Lynch's estate auction and Molly is putting a griddle on the grill. Then Tom discusses Stolen Valor, while Molly finds a new pop genre inspired by The Voice.

LINKS:

Griddles on the grill

The Voice audition pop

The David Lynch Auction

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TACO and Forest Bathing - It's a Thing 371

Sat, 31 May 2025 14:45:12 GMT

Molly has the new TV hotness with Love on the Spectrum and Tom is all about TACO. Then Molly is forest bathing while Tom goes to a water sommelier.

LINKS:

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Maycember - It's a Thing 370

Sat, 24 May 2025 01:40:57 GMT

Tom takes the temperature of a crochet thing and Molly finds that May is a crowded month for parents. Then Tom spots Hismile, while Molly recognizes liquid IV.

LINKS:

Maycember

Liquid IV

Temperature Blanket

HiSmiles Toothpaste (Hat tip Mitzula)

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Wear the Shirt - It's a Thing 369

Mon, 19 May 2025 12:44:43 GMT

Molly demands that you wear the shirt, Tom is more chill because he's Type B. Then Molly digs into the paradox of Type C parenting, while Tom finds a new men's eyelash trend.

Check out out new Sharking All Summer merch here!

LINKS:

Wear the shirt

Type C Parenting

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100 Men vs. One Gorilla - It's a Thing 368

Fri, 09 May 2025 12:56:45 GMT

Tom brings us "Sharking All Summer" and Pass the Phone, while Molly highlights cortisol addiction and the THING OF THE WEEK: 100 men vs one gorilla.

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Shedeur Sanders and Art Deco - It's a Thing 367

Sat, 03 May 2025 14:45:38 GMT

Tom finds that Art Deco is back and Molly talks about the meme from the NFL Draft. Then Tom delves into verbena, while Molly acknowledges the preppers.

LINK:

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Where Else Would This Knowledge Go - It's a Thing 366

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:36:56 GMT

Tom is avoiding an addictive card game thing, and Molly has an NBA playoff thing. Then Tom says hi to Gurt, while Molly is cold to a nostalgic challenge being back.

LINKS:

Lakers in 5 memes

The ice bucket challenge is back

Balatro

Yo, Gurt!

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Sprinting to Em Dash - It's a Thing 365

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 03:44:57 GMT

Molly and Tom dive into the curious overuse of the M-dash by large language models, the rise of the butter yellow color trend, and the quirky 'ice cream cut' hairstyle. Then they spring to the comments before saying 'down bitch.'

LINKS:

Butter yellow

Sprinting to the comments

Em Dash

Down Bitch

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Chicken, Banana, Barrel Jeans - It's a Thing 364

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:35:01 GMT

Tom comes to the show with chicken - banana and a food stand phenomenon. While Molly comes loaded for bear with dubious fashion things.

New merch HERE.

LINKS:

Mumford and Son's aesthetic

Chicken-banana

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Reacting to Bingo - It's a Thing 363

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:51:26 GMT

Producer Rich found the way to get your text to the top of your inbox and Molly has a bingo. Then Rich torpedos a new MLB bat, while Molly is singing about Lebron.

LINKS:

LeBron songs

Torpedo bats

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Having a Block Blast - It's a Thing 362

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:41:27 GMT

Producer Rich steps in for Tom to discuss a weird LinkedIn thing, and Molly has the new game hotness. Then Rich ferments on a thing, while Molly is just trying to get her protein.

LINKS:

Protein memes

Block Blast

Co-fermented coffee

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Heat Death and Smash Death - It's a Thing 361

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 14:24:47 GMT

Tom finds a new Briticism and Molly finds heat death. Then Tom says smashburgers are out, while Molly is here for Imogen Heap.

LINKS:

The death of hot beverages

Imogen Heap for sampling and sports edits

PMSL

Brazilian Burgers

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Butterbeer Sober - It's a Thing 360

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:31:58 GMT

Tom overhears a sober culture thing at a concert and Molly finds the newest brand flavor collaboration taking over everything. Then Tom recognizes zuded, while Molly finds NBA nicknames are amazing.

Get the show here.

LINKS:

Butterbeer flavor

The NBA nickname revolution

California Sober

Zuded

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Faux Transparent Starter Sauna Suits - It's a Thing 359

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:01:00 GMT

Tom finds new words for not being okay and Molly is seeing through a new fashion trend. Then Tom finds a sweaty thing that suits him, while Molly is getting her starter pack together.

CONTENT WARNING: We use the term "enshitification" a lot in the feedback section.

LINKS:

Fleece-lined faux transluscent tights

Starter packs

"crashed out"

Sauna suits

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The Boomerang Episode - It's a Thing 358

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:16:44 GMT

Tom says hehehe to a reptile thing and Molly goes shopping in the world. Then Tom is keeping his palms cool, while Molly finds the next Millennial takedown.

LINKS:

Bag charms

Gen Z making fun of Millennial burger joints

Laughing Lizard

Palm-cooling devices

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Functional Looking - It's a Thing 357

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:46:21 GMT

This week on the show, Molly and Tom dig into functional foods, emergency contacts, slow looking, and a new fashion thing.

LINKS:

Functional foods

Functional spirits

Cape coats

This is my emergency contact

Slow looking

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Catching a Rising Hollister - It's a Thing 356

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 15:35:31 GMT

Tom finds that Kendrick Lamar is the opposite of reheated nachos and Molly is enjoying pink-pilling. Then Tom is big on cookies, while Molly is trying to understand Hollister.

Plus, music at the Super Bowl still matters.

We got new merch!

LINKS:

Pink-pilling

Hollister

Reheated Nachos

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Microdosing Crumbs and Claude - It's a Thing 355

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:06:42 GMT

Tom microdoses a thing and Molly is talking about her boy Claude.

LINKS:

Crumbs

Claude

Do It For the Plot

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The Mona Lisa of Smelling Like Death - It's a Thing 354

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:40:53 GMT

Tom goes on full Kidult and Molly is feeling the 90s vibes with Gelo. Then Tom's excitement blossoms again, while Molly has the latest gourmet trend to keep an eye on. Plus the youngs are on LinkedIn.

LINKS:

Gelo

Kidult

Corpse Flower

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The Monopolies Are In Charge Now - It's a Thing 353

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:42:49 GMT

Tom finds the AI for choice for the youth and Molly has a new marriage thing. Then Tom simplifies the phone to its essential function and Molly is feeling colorful.

LINKS:

Lavender marriages

Mocha mousse

Snap's My AI on SnapChat

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Thirsty Dior Bags - It's a Thing 352

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:49:09 GMT

Tom brings us the latest in drone tech and the portmanteau of our times. Molly offers us the thirstiest edits and the latest in faux fur.

LINKS:

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So Many Conflicting Feelings - It's a Thing 351

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:52:44 GMT

Tom is seeking balance and Molly has a New Year bingo. Then Tom is on Watch Duty, while Molly is seeing the sights at night.

LINKS:

Bingo boards for new year's resolutions

Noctourism

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Let's Make Predictions - It's a Thing 350

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 08:10:20 GMT

Molly, Tom, and Producer Rich look how they did on their 2024 predictions and prognosticate what the new year will bring.

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Nailed It/Failed It - It's a Thing 349

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:13:03 GMT

To close out the year, we look back at all the things we nailed, and all the calls we completely failed at.

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Swim with the Bait - It's a Thing 348

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:15:19 GMT

Tom finds a thing taking over your local FYE and Molly finds the other dude look of 2024. Then Tom finds people are talking about the holiday talk, while Molly finds everyone is unhinged.

Plus drones.

Family content warning: We talk about Santa.

LINKS:

Parents agonizing over lying to kids about santa

Junji Ito manga

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The Millennial Limit - It's a Thing 347

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:35:42 GMT

Tom splits the G and Molly is getting huge returns on her Pokemon investments. Then Tom would prefer if you just called, while Molly has reached her Millennial limit.

LINKS:

Nick Adults

Splitting the G

Dear old people, stop texting “call me”

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Beauty Isn't Beautiful - It's a Thing 346

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:50:04 GMT

We are still rehabbing from Thanksgiving. Tom has bean thinking of a new thing and Molly is seeing an emoji trend. Then Tom abandons wine tradition, while Molly is looking at dermaplaning.

LINKS:

White people using darker-skinned emoji

Dermaplaning

Beans

Non-traditional wine glasses

Ashton Jeanty (again)

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Blueskys for Crumbl - It's a Thing 345

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:52:57 GMT

Tom talks about Bluesky and Twin Peaks clothes. Molly brings us the cookie of our times and Jared McCain.

LINKS:

Crumbl cookies especially late night!

Jared McCain

Undercover - Twin Peaks clothes

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Jude Law Is Our Copium - It's a Thing 344

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:00:03 GMT

Tom finds a new old Nintendo thing and Molly is flirting with Jude Law. Then Tom thinks we've hit peak Copium, while Molly is in the belly of the onion. Plus there is an undercurrent of smut.

LINKS:

Jude Law Flirting Season

Tennessee Onions

Kirby

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Don't Eat the Messenger - It's a Thing 343

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:23:09 GMT

Tom injects some new understanding into a Korean skincare thing and Molly is hungry for Moo Deng. Then Tom says more with less, while Molly is getting centelled.

LINKS:

Hating Moo Deng

NBA Centel

Rejuran

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Jeffersonian Bar Soap QR Codes - It's a Thing 342

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:32:18 GMT

Tom, Molly, and Producer Rich clear out the bullpen, our list of things that didn't make it into a regular episode. Some of them we remember quite clearly why we added it. Others, we try to reconstruct our reasoning. Enjoy!

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2004 Comes Back Around - It's a Thing 341

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 03:12:01 GMT

Molly and Tom take The Verge's excellent 2004 or 2024 Quiz. It was a fun time. Play along with us and let us know how you did!

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Bogcore, Not Hardcore - It's a Thing 340

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:29:34 GMT

Tom gets bogged down in a new thing and Molly finds a ramp up psyop. Then Tom is getting a G-Shock Watch, while Molly recoils at a fashion revival.

LINKS:

October just got so hardcore

Skirts over jeans are back

Bogcore

G-Shock Watches

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Locking in to Halloumi Fries - It's a Thing 339

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:01:46 GMT

Tom celebrates Locktoberfest and Molly gets cheesy about something she called 3 years ago. Then Tom goes for a run in the park while Molly gets meta.

LINKS:

Halloumi fries (CALLED IT IN 2021)

We're a thing

The Locktober Surprise

Parkrun

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Mother Facetune - It's a Thing 338

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 01:09:35 GMT

Tom is feeling maternal and Molly is easing off the Facetuning. Then Tom is interpreting a new thing and Molly finds the Michael Myers of football.

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LINKS:

Facetune

Boise State goth volleyball player

Ashton Jeanty

Mother

The 'Interpretive Dance Trend

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Maas Effect - It's a Thing 337

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 18:29:24 GMT

Tom is playing 4D chess and Molly finds the latest version of library love. Then Tom is putting on his stompers, while Molly finds the kids are sharing locations like crazy.

LINKS:

LibraryTok

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Plant-Based Labubu - It's a Thing 336

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 14:39:52 GMT

Producer Rich joins Tom again this week to discuss the latest in diets, collectables, flavors, and water. Molly returns next week!

LINKS:

Plant-based diets

Labubu

Moo Deng

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Richard Gere Went to the Orioles Game - It's a Thing 335

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:31:49 GMT

Tom is all about BOGO and Rich is watching his smarts. Then Tom pauses on a new thing, while Rich adds to his aura.

LINKS:

Smartwatches for kids

Aura

Pause ads

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Let's Read More Design Blogs - It's a Thing 334

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:45:54 GMT

Tom finds that brain rot is getting political and Molly respects the symphony dolphin. Then Molly finds that Windows Aero rides again, while Tom finds that slim is back.

LINKS:

Symphony dolphin

Frutiger aero aesthetic

Brainrot

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Get a Skin Tag - It's a Thing 333

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:47:52 GMT

Tom gets unserious and Molly gets weird with jeans. Then Tom finds the AIification of humanity, while Molly gets in line for a new dancing thing.

LINKS:

Weird denim

Line dancing

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Bread Butt Coffee - It's a Thing 332

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 19:39:02 GMT

Tom "locks in" and Molly finds the new best remix. Then Tom is looking at the new coffee while Molly loves Subway takes.

LINKS:

Black jobs edits and remixes

Subway takes

Lock In

Coffee replacement

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A Place, Not a Style - It's a Thing 331

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:00:12 GMT

We start the show being very demure. Tom for real has the new slang thing and Molly takes a pause. Then Tom is coasting on Connecticut, while Molly recognizes a chromatically determinate equestrian association.

LINKS:

Very Demure Very Mindful

Pink Pony Club (aka Chappell Roan)

Connecticut Coast

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Dogging in the Raw - It's a Thing 330

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:05:09 GMT

Tom grows on the latest hair trend and Molly finds the Sephora kids. Then Tom has the new flavor hotness, while Molly says the words "raw" and "dog." Plus they both recognize the ur-thing of the Australian breakdancer.

LINKS:

Australian breakdancer

Sephora kids

Rawdogging

Broccoli Cut

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Fans and Chilled Coffee - It's a Thing 329

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 15:02:58 GMT

Tom is feeling Magnificent about tech and Molly sees our cyborg future. Then Tom finds a cool thing about coffee, while Molly brings a fan from Europe.

LINKS:

Chilled Coffee

The Patch

Fans

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Heirloom Sickos - It's a Thing 328

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 13:58:39 GMT

Producer Rich steps in for Molly to talk about the latest in fandom and Tom meats him halfway. Then Rich is reading the summer away and Tom burns down the house.

LINKS:

Sickos Backlash

Heirloom meat

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Manifesting Skibidi - It's a Thing 327

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:13:09 GMT

Tom notes that the Skibidi Toilet goes to the big screen and Molly discovers brat. Then Tom throws everyone a Twisters, while Molly explains the 4B movement.

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LINKS:

Brat

4B movement

‘Skibidi Toilet’ Film

Twisters

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It Was Good But Not Bread - It's a Thing 326

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:21:13 GMT

Tom gets chummy with a new thing and Molly gallops into a sport thing. Then Tom recognizes the cottage cheese renaissance, while Molly publicly relates to a new phrase.

LINKS:

Hobby horse racing

Chumbox

Cottage cheese

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An Americano Detour - It's a Thing 325

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:54:43 GMT

Tom delves into the viral trend of Dubai Chocolate, while Molly puts some weight behind a new vest. Then Tom highlights the book Atomic Habits by James Clear, while Molly explores Zone 2 cardio: electric boogaloo.

LINKS:

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Shorts Are Back - It's a Thing 324

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 01:36:19 GMT

Tom talks about the rise of the digital detox and Molly finds a movie theater thing. They also both talk about shorts.

LINKS:

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Tastes... Evolve - It's a Thing 323

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 16:23:51 GMT

Molly and Tom recognize the ascension of Sabrina Carpenter. After that, Tom talks the inescapability of Webtoons and Molly finds Gen Z's new boyfriend. Then Tom finds an instant thing and Molly shames more young men.

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Wizardposting and Polyphenols - It's a Thing 322

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 20:55:10 GMT

Producer Rich steps in for Molly in this episode. Tom opens us to the world of wizardposting and Rich makes sure he's getting his polyphenols. Then Tom finds the shirt of the summer and Rich tries to figure out some corporate slang.

LINKS:

Polyphenols

Wizardposting

“Good boy” shirts

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The Opposite of Spick-and-Span - It's a Thing 321

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:56:05 GMT

Tom spredges his wings and Molly gets a book boyfriend. Then Tom brings the slop, while Molly finds the rolling 70s do in fact gather moss.

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The Stanley Petri Dish- It's a Thing 320

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:26:47 GMT

Tom finds Trader Joe's is advancing fashion and Molly celebrates the return of slime. Then Tom finds the latest Stanley thing while Molly recharges her social battery.

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Liquid Gen X Death - It's a Thing 319

Fri, 31 May 2024 12:23:57 GMT

Tom dives into the wildly popular Liquid Death water craze, highlighting how its beer-like cans create unexpected social scenarios. Meanwhile, Molly brings the cicada invasion into focus, detailed as a phenomenon invoking nostalgic and cultural horror, complete with SNL's take on their emergence.

LINKS:

Cicadas

Gen X Awakened

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Food Trucks Are the Mocktails of Restaurants - It's a Thing 318

Fri, 24 May 2024 13:22:39 GMT

Tom strikes gold with his first thing and Molly gets ready to acknowledge a video thing. Then Tom finds the coffee flex, while Molly finds the mocktail backlash underway.

LINKS:

GRWM

Gold Beans

Anti Coffee

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Buying Money On Etsy - It's a Thing 317

Sat, 18 May 2024 18:41:19 GMT

First, we all celebrated Mother's Day with the Northern Lights. Tom finds a Eurovision thing split and Molly finds a new graduation thing. Then Tom ate something, while Molly found that it was hip to be square all along.

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A Buffet of Beef - It's a Thing 316

Fri, 10 May 2024 13:36:07 GMT

Tom is cooking up a new thing and Molly finds a week of confrontations. Then Tom is thinking youthful, while Molly recognizes a sports thing.

LINKS:

Curling

Stew

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Both Ends of the Funk Spectrum - It's a Thing 315

Fri, 03 May 2024 07:00:33 GMT

Tom finds a new time loop and Molly finds the not-so-fresh feeling is back in advertising. Then Tom gives a quack about Jeeps, while Molly goes to the car for her thing.

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Taylor Needs Shorter Chapters - It's a Thing 314

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:01:30 GMT

Tom gets an infrequent thing off this chest and Molly finds a return to swearing associated with a glasses thing. Then Tom finds a new book trend, while Molly gets the Gen Z confirmation on the return of Chicos.

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The Spider Wasn't Being Driven - It's a Thing 313

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 17:40:43 GMT

Tom sees the natural evolution of a 7-year old and Molly finds the ultimate Gen X callback. Then Tom finds the music thing of the week, while Molly thinks there's trouble in sleeping paradise.

LINKS:

Sleep Divorce

Grimes at Coachella

Beavis and Butthead

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The Late Stage Capitalism of Innovation - It's a Thing 312

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:43:20 GMT

Tom rides the hype wave and Molly finds the tattoo upgrade path. Then Tom sings the praises of singer-songwriters, while Molly naturally finds wine is a thing.

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LINKS:

Upscale temporary tattoos

Natural Wine

Hype Curve

Singer-Songwriters

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WHOOP, There's Your Score - It's a Thing 311

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 14:04:30 GMT

Tom takes the plunge and Molly takes score of fitness. Then Tom bets on a baseball thing, while Molly lights up a thing.

LINKS:

WHOOP recovery scores

Smoking

Cold Plunges

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All Aboard the Skinship - It's a Thing 310

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 13:24:13 GMT

Tom is getting all touchy feely and Molly is over the 90s. Then Tom finds the silver lining in a bad experience while Molly books her next trip.

LINKS:

Skinship

Willy Wonka Experience

Columbia

Done with the 90s

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Do Not Disturb The Peace - It's a Thing 309

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:35:54 GMT

Tom declares phraseology bankruptcy on a Vegas thing and Molly rejects not being disturbed. Then Tom finds a boozy way to guild the lily, while Molly is afraid of getting chosen by a cat. Plus love might be blind, but it's still a thing.

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Living in a World of Fandom - It's a Thing 308

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 16:49:02 GMT

Tom finds that genres are done and Molly indulges in the royal thing of things. Then Tom has the new car etiquette, while Molly gets vocal about budgeting.

LINKS:

Loud Budgetting

Death of Genre

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An Unplanned Confluence of Awesome Sauce - It's a Thing 307

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 08:01:25 GMT

Tom is living in the past today and Molly supplements a rebranded thing. Then Tom has a music thing 40-years in the making, while Molly has the hits the moms like.

LINKS:

AG1

Moms love Olivia Rodrigo

Long 2014

Zenana

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Who Eschews the Snooze? - It's a Thing 306

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:44:04 GMT

Tom gets physical with a floppy thing and Molly has some marriage questions. Then Tom finds academic proof of euphemism, while Molly sets some alarms.

LINKS:

Who TF Did I Marry

iPhon Alarms

Floppy Disk Music

Linguistically Hammered

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This Thing Literally Slaps - It's a Thing 305

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:45:06 GMT

Tom finds a thing that literally slaps and Molly takes a LooksMaxxing at a new thing. Then Tom is searching for a word for the new selfie trend, while Molly recognizes the thingness of delulu. Plus we acknowledge country Queen Bey.

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Men Are Welcome Until They Die - It's a Thing 304

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 20:01:00 GMT

Tom says yes Maas to a book thing and Molly finds the community of the future. Then Tom finds the spork of plates while Molly finds her soul dog. Plus Squishmallows are such a thing that they are litigious.

Spoiler alert: Tom talks about the setting of the current season of Fargo. There are no real spoilers.

LINKS:

Tiny House Communities

Soul Dogs

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Tom fought in the Rumi Wars - It's a Thing 303

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 16:39:32 GMT

Tom appreciates a thing tendril from Taylor Swift and Molly has the ultimate comeback thing. Then Tom changes chords, while Molly recognizes the beverage version of a hookah.

LINKS:

Watch choker

John Cage Organ

Kava Bars

Rumi

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Spray Candy Is My Roman Empire - It's a Thing 302

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:27:38 GMT

Tom finds a new sugar distribution method and Molly is into the sweater coords. Then Tom writes in on a new thing, while Molly welcomes in a new thing into retail life.

LINKS:

Cursive

"Welcome In"

Matching Sweaters

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Little Treats Mission Creep - It's a Thing 301

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:20:19 GMT

Tom is hitting different and Molly is giving herself a little treat. Then Tom jumps onboard the good ship situation, while Molly finds mom's reacting to maximalism.

LINKS:

Little Treats

Sad Beige Moms

Situationship

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Bearly Pornish - It's a Thing 300

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 13:58:24 GMT

Tom has a sticky feeling about a new thing and Molly is bearish on a new ad campaign. Then Tom gets on record with a new superpower, while Molly is seeing yellow for a new dog toy.

Links:

Jeremy ALlen White ad

New Yorker cartoon

Yellow duck toy

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Smut Rising - It's a Thing 299

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:18:33 GMT

Tom and Molly were live together at CES 2024 digging into all the hot things for the new year. Come for the micro-cows and latest fashion trends, stay for the reverse harems and Indian whiskey.

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Let's All Go To The Bullpen - It's a Thing 298

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:35:52 GMT

Molly and Tom start off the New Year by cleaning out the bullpen. What wonders of potential things from 2023 that didn't quite make it to the show will be there? New acronyms, fashion, food, and more! YOU MUST LISTEN TO FIND OUT!

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Taking the Medicine and Tacking One On - It's a Thing 297

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 19:54:08 GMT

Molly, Tom, and Producer Rich look back at our predictions for 2023 and make new ones for 2024.

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The Flavors Within - It's a Thing 296

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 14:59:09 GMT

Tom gets all metal for classic IP and Molly is attaching to a new relationship thing. Then Tom finds a new thing growing on him while Molly butters us up with a new food thing.

LINKS:

Attachment Theory

Brown Butter

Metal covers of Disney songs

Astrology

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An Accidental Whamming - It's a Thing 295

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:03:58 GMT

Tom finds the Christmas song thing of our era and Molly is getting the comfys. Then Tom finds a retail hate trend, while Molly finds the 90s decor dominating the holidays.

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In Your Mouth With Consent - It's a Thing 294

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 14:22:31 GMT

Tom thinks Oreo is the new flavor trend and Molly finds the latest hair thing. Then Tom is tipping back a new beauty drink, while Molly finds the dating trend for our busy lives.

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All You Need Is A Little Light - It's a Thing 293

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:01:37 GMT

Tom doses on some microgreens and Molly shares a leftover thing. Then Tom and Molly form Connections over Spotify Wrapped.

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Consuming Creed - It's a Thing 292

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:52:13 GMT

This episode has it all, butt rock, Gen Z dating trends, a new herb, and the verbiage to keep you current!

LINKS:

Ashwaganda

The Creedening

Ate

Gen Z Dating

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The Bag for the Season - It's a Thing 291

Sat, 18 Nov 2023 16:23:56 GMT

Molly and Tom are back! This week they are talking the only holiday movies that matter, spicy fantasy, bags and the hottest fashion portmanteau.

LINKS:

Hallmark Holiday Movies

Fourth Wing

Shacklet

The Bag

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Bonus Bonus: A Pea Milk Tasting

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 18:17:40 GMT

No new show this week, so decided to share some of our bonus content from the archives. This is ordinarily available to our patrons at the It's a Help and above tiers. This was from 2019 when

we all decided to try pea milk. It was a simpler time.

If you want to listen to the episode we recorded in between the bonus content, check it out here.

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Tip Your Hat To A Javelina - It's a Thing 290

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 07:00:21 GMT

Producer Rich steps in to talk with Tom about Team Javelina, the latest beach bag, the latest hat hotness, and recognizing our era.

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Slow Grow And It's Back - It's a Thing 287

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 07:00:52 GMT

Tom needs to plant his thing flag in a bakery thing and Molly leaves a light on for her holiday thing. Then Tom finds kids want TV to be less thirsty, while Molly low key is all about gnocchi.

LINKS:

The Halloween Lights

Gnocchi

Gen Z Sensibilities

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Capitalism Comes For The Autumn - It's a Thing 288

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 15:00:53 GMT

Tom gyatt a new thing to him and Molly hits on the new math. Then Tom finds the highest pastry in the land, while Molly puts Halloween to bed.

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An Unsearchable Love - It's a Thing 287

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 07:00:31 GMT

Tom is getting all metallic and Molly manifests her next thing. Then Tom finds the new bar hotness while Molly finds love in ways that are hard to properly search for.

LINKS:

Manifesting

Love

Metallics

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A Podiatrist Might Be The Move - It's a Thing 286

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 13:51:46 GMT

Tom finds the thing that will upset podiatrists and Molly finds the move. Then Tom theorizes about color while Molly owns up to her generation. The we look to the stars to check in on an old thing.

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The Temu of Groceries - It's a Thing 285

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 07:00:36 GMT

Tom recognizes the all consuming T&T and Molly finds the pyramid of pumpkin things. Then Tom discovers a trap, while Molly finds the next generation of TikTok. Plus we introduce a new segment!

Links:

Trader Joe's

Taylor and Travis

Chamoy

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How Often Do You Think About Car Washes - It's a Thing 284

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:02:48 GMT

Producer Rich filled in for Molly this week, talking about why we may be post-car wash and Tom is all about backpacks. Then Rich finds how he'll stay warm this winter while Tom is thinking about antiquity.

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Have Clips, Will Travel - It's a Thing 283

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 07:00:54 GMT

Tom and Molly are traveling, so enjoy our second ever clip show! We tried to put together some of the things we either really nailed, were early on, or were just plain fun. Enjoy!

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Bouncy Reps - It's a Thing 282

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:44:04 GMT

This week producer Rich joins Molly to talk about the latest diet fab for leopards, typeface trends, a sneaky shoe trend, and the future of home entertainment.

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This Is Going To Happen More And More Frequently - It's a Thing 281

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:46:15 GMT

Tom discovers that actual Dear Abby is still a thing and Molly puts a thing on the map. Then Tom hits an unnerving reset, while Molly loves the bad bleeps.

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Gross Ass Booze Photography - It's A Thing 280

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:50:14 GMT

Tom extends the spectrum of nepo babies and Molly finds her dating icks. Then Tom is undecided on brunch, while Molly leads us on to a new dating thing.

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LINKS:

https://mashable.com/article/the-ick-dating-positive-thing https://psychcentral.com/relationships/breadcrumbing https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/parent-names-are-blue-on-wikipedia https://www.sugarlands.com/brunchinajar/

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This Is Not Reality Show - It's a Thing 279

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 04:01:29 GMT

Tom solves the mystery of functional foods and Molly finds the summer show that's the subject matter for every Olivia Rodrigo song. Then Tom finds a viral crime trend, while Molly has a rant about reality shows.

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The Sweatshirt of Our Lives - It's A Thing 278

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:21:10 GMT

Tom finds the the hottest clothing trend and Molly drops some acid. Then Tom drinks the Rosé Kool-Aid, while Molly finds a streaming sensation.

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The Future (Already In Progress) - It's a Thing 277

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 11:30:29 GMT

Tom tops the charts with New Jeans and Molly finds the new flying apparel. Then Tom is getting ahead of his snowy mountain descent conveyance while Molly finds a interesting new energy source.

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In The Ancient Times (2021) - It's a Thing 276

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 07:00:45 GMT

Tom settles in on n embarrassment of slang thing and Molly finds me Highlights from Gen Z. Then today finds a thing the way it should be done, while Molly is all in on the girl dinner.

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Barbenheimer, NPCs, and Wall Pilates - It's a Thing 275

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 03:33:03 GMT

Tom and Molly talk about if movies are back, some odd dating, the latest in streaming personalities, and exercise.

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Polly Want a Cowboy Hat? - It's A Thing 274

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:40:13 GMT

Tom gets around to the latest Vegas thing and Molly breaks down the POV of the moment. Then Tom finds the new pigeons while Molly finds the new fashion trend inspired by the coast.

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The Plant Dad Beige Flag - It's a Thing 273

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 16:38:04 GMT

Tom and Molly plants a beige flag into plant dads. Then Tom recognizes the cultural moment of Grimace, while Molly is defeated by the Password Game.

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Finding the Edge of the Demo - It's a Thing 272

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 17:23:53 GMT

Tom catches up to the flat croissant and Molly goes a long way to prep a meal. Then Tom remembers a thing in the Paul Frank store, while Molly hears about enneagrams on the dating grapevine.

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Summary:

Give your things the healthy attention they deserve because when they look and feel great. 0:00

Chapstick and chapstick.
Black croissants and flat breads in Singapore and Malaysia.
Flat croissant recipe.

Where do you keep your kitchen brick? 4:05

Kitchen brick in the kitchen.
New york times cooking, the uber thing.
The new york times cooking reference.
The teempo de verano orange crush.

The art of meal prepping. 8:34

The art of meal prepping in instagram.
Meal prep king, meal prep.
Meal prep is a big part of this summer.
Meal prepping is a good call.

The story of how I discovered Drink Water in Malibu. 13:02

Fancy wine tasting in the paul frank store in malibu.
Fancy water tasting in la.

The nine Enneagram types explained by experts. 16:54

French version of epi-sad and french version.
The enneagram type, calm.
The nine enneagram types explained by experts.
The history of the Enneagram and why it's back.

Where do you take the test? Is there a good book? 21:11

David is taking the jesuit priest test.
Molly is ready for a phrase thing.

Elevator control system. 24:08

Greg, the architect from Houston, wrote in on elevators.
No button, no problem.
Elevator control system in salesforce building.
Free samples at drugstores.

What’s up with free samples in drugstores? 28:06

The trend for buffness is gaining traction.
The state of not thinking is a mystery.

What is the proper Japanese pronunciation of “home cut?”. 31:02

The proper japanese pronunciation of the home cut.
The good customs established by Joe Hood.
Cortes of laon, first document of parliamentarianism in history.

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The Pixie Difference - It's a Thing 271

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 07:00:28 GMT

Tom finds the reply to a thing and Molly questions fruit. Then Tom finds a new hairstyle while Molly finds a simple way to get to the top.

Welcome to the show. 0:05

Welcome to it's a thing, the weekly podcast supported by
Elevator pitch.
The origins of reply guys.
The recursive collapse of the reply guy.

What is the difference between a Pixie Tangerine and a Pixie Mandarins? 5:20

Pixie tangerines vs pixie mandarins.
The difference between a pixie and a Pixie mandarine.
Pixie tangerines are creeping into the mainstream.
Pixie month is over.

Pixie Tangerines on Amazon. 9:22

New next year is going to be a mess.
The hiroshima hair cut.
Not for the faint of heart.
The new york times. Elevators.

The new control system for elevators. 14:20

The new control system is more efficient.
The llm of elevators, keep the innovation going.
Elevators can be stressful and irrational.
The new elevator thing is a thing.

More and more men with great hairstyles, like Ted Lassos. 18:05

More and more men with great hairstyles like ted lassos.
Inside scoop on nutrition trends.

The inside scoop on a fashion trend: denim white denim with a floral pattern. 20:44

Fashion trend, white denim chaps with a floral pattern.
Inside scoop on a fashion trend.

Birdwatching in the hobby game industry. 23:30

Taste of the summer, strawberry lemonade seltzer.
Disc golf and disc golf.
Amber has some thing formations.
Remy wants to comment on a popular board game.

Introduction to Remi 27:12

Veronica belmont and remi have been doing this since 2008.
Gary shares some amazing floral patterns.

Support the show at the shout-out level.

Best pickleball paddle of the year.

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Cottage Cheese and Tater Tots - It's a Thing 270

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 15:24:20 GMT

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Molly Wood introduces herself. 0:03

Welcome to the weekly podcast, critical reflections on contemporary culture.

Hedgehog review tagline.

Have you been injured in an Uber or Lyft accident? 2:49

Hedgehog review, uber or Lyft accident.

Los angeles, the new ambulance chasing.

Bmw gets permission to sell level 3 autonomy.

Mercedes is liable for accidents.

Cottage cheese is back. 7:36

Mercedes is back, and it's a huge deal.

Cottage cheese is back.

Cottage cheese is back, and it's super high protein.

Bodybuilding is back.

Proteins as a shortcut for healthy. 13:08

Protein as a shortcut for healthy.

The hello kitty universe and karami.

Goth punk people love sanrio characters.

Food trends represent american economic competence.

The return of Tater Tots. 17:08

Tater tots are back, and they're at mexican restaurants.

Mexican tacos are where it's at

Bone conducting headphones, bone conduction, birding and birding.

Tangbone could not be better.

What’s going on with birding? 20:17

Birding in the air, bluebird house, birdbath and hummingbird feeders.

Weekly sunshine.

Eric needs a music thing check about music.

Paul lufia, goat, just goat.

Taylors Ears Tour has spawned its own constellation of sub things. 23:51

Taylor swift and spritzes.

The drink of the summer is the hugo spritz.

Ticket sale is a huge deal.

Molly is getting a little fomo.

This week’s shout outs. 29:13

Thank you to patrons for supporting the show.

This week's shout outs.

Mother earth, mother earth, jake woods, podcasts, heart ownership.

Future unfolds innovations, future unfolds, cardinals community ownership.

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The Province of the Everyone - It's a Thing 269

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:00:34 GMT

Tom learns the culinary value of restraint and Molly smiles for the birdie. Then Tom finds a low quality word, while Molly crushes putting a thing on ice.

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Get That Mag - It's a Thing 268

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 07:00:34 GMT

Tome leaves a thing on while he's sleeping and Molly stitches together her thing. Then Tom finds a croc things that charms him, while Molly finds out that Tom's sister is a thing spotter.

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Orcas Falling Down Moment - It's a Thing 267

Fri, 26 May 2023 16:08:27 GMT

Tom documents the carnage of the Orca Wars and Molly sees people putting together their roster. Then Tom finds the double click mindshare, while Molly strikes at the shadows.

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A Buffer For My Personality - It's a Thing 266

Fri, 19 May 2023 07:00:14 GMT

Tom makes it awkward with accents and Molly finds rich people normcore. Then Tom finds the new sneaker thing, while Molly finds the hydration solution. Plus we find the heir to the La Croix mantle.

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An Around The House Thing - It's a Thing 265

Fri, 12 May 2023 07:00:02 GMT

Tom blames the NCAA for a thing and Molly recognizes the robe guys. Then Tom sees the lights on a new thing while Molly finds a new word for a tiny waste.

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Put a Double Ring On It - It's a Thing 264

Sat, 06 May 2023 01:11:50 GMT

Tom wrinkles his nose at retinol alternatives and Molly slides into a new thing. Then Tom hears a peak song, while Molly finds a new animal in her algorithm. Plus Tom finds an imbalance in the May the Fourth.

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Unthing Tortoises - It's a Thing 263

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 07:00:13 GMT

Tom gets a bowl of something that sounds explicit and Molly finds the only song allowable on the internet. Then Tom finds the fasting growing food chain while Molly goes mall to the wall.

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Liberica and Boston Clogs - It's a Thing 262

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 07:00:01 GMT

Tom finds the coffee that will survive climate change and Molly finds the craft contest of our time. Then Tom experienced a thing that he can't quite nail down, while Molly could have found the final form of the Birkenstock.

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Mood Can Hang With Vibes - It's a Thing 261

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 16:30:08 GMT

Tom finds the new meat cut and Molly finds a particularly timely new core. Then Tom has a new way to sort books while Molly reverts back to her thing.

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Country Baskets - It's a Thing 260

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 18:45:13 GMT

Tom sees the youths coming to the country and Molly finds a new return to plant decor. Then Tom finds a new logo design trending striking through the industry, while Molly shines a light on a thing that's long overdue.

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In The Style of Yellow Sack - It's a Thing 259

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 17:44:06 GMT

Tom appeals to the users and Molly subscribes to a new trash service. Then Tom has a new abbreviation and Molly gets the quickest thing check in history.

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Who Tests the Life Hackers? - It's a Thing 258

Sat, 25 Mar 2023 15:01:16 GMT

Producer Rich joins Molly to talk about boots, coffee, a new tipping trend, and the ultimate content mill.

Producer's Note: We didn't record the music when we recorded the show, so the intro sounds a little weird this episode. Sorry!

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Waiting For Tom To Bring It Up - It's a Thing 257

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:00:16 GMT

In this episode of It's a Thing, hosts Tom Merritt and Molly Wood discuss the latest trends that are taking over various industries. They explore LTK Shop, the e-commerce platform changing online shopping, the delicious trend of French onion things, the revolutionary diabetes treatment drug Ozempic, and the social media trend of "let them cook." This episode offers a valuable insight into the latest trends in fashion, food, health, and popular culture.

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Too Old for Austin - It's a Thing 256

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:28:06 GMT

Tom finds the new hot spot and Molly tweaks Tom with a new health thing. Then Tom finds the new place to party, while Molly sort of goes bananas on a new food thing.

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The Pete Davidson Signifier - It's a Thing 255

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 16:45:04 GMT

Tom finds the rage thing eternal and Molly's low simmer thing hits a boiling point. Then Tom calls an audible for the chosen thing, while Molly blurs out here thing.

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Your Vacation Is So Creative - It's a Thing 254

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 02:09:01 GMT

Tom finds a makeup euphemism and Molly excels at macros. Then Tom is so creative while Molly finds a vacation spot.

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Occupational Rave Hazard - It's a Thing 253

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 01:42:49 GMT

Tom lets a good thing go to waste and Molly finds Y2K nostalgia hits the party scene. Then Tom finds local news is getting hip, while Molly get to the sole of a new thing.

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BORG Blender - It's a Thing 252

Sat, 11 Feb 2023 15:38:05 GMT

Tom finds out that its core all the way down and Molly finds out that Gen Z's booze resistance is futile. Then Tom finds the script to the Big Game while Molly finds chickens are the new bread.

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Specifically Himothy - It's a Thing 251

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 18:03:31 GMT

Tom finds a Y2K fashion supremacy and Molly embraces the thingness of "I'm him." Then Tom portmanteaus into a new thing, while Molly is all about that water.

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Game Pigeon, Flip Phone - It's a Thing 250

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 02:40:17 GMT

Tom flips into a new thing and Molly finds mobile gaming taking flight. Then Tom wears the stuffing out of his thing, while Molly catches us up on the hottest abbreviation.

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Wisdom Buckaroo - It's a Thing 249

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 18:48:07 GMT

Tom swings around to a new employment thing and Molly takes the plunge on a new thing. Then Tom finds a new salty goodness, while Molly finds the literal new hotness.

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It's Everywhere and Coming Soon To Everywhere Else - It's a Thing 248

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 02:58:22 GMT

Tom takes a slug on a new thing and Molly apologies to her brother for a thing. Then Tom sticks his face into a new thing, while Molly gets into caviar. Plus a bonus thing that will stick with you.

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Nepo Babies: They'll Make Your Dreams Come True - It's a Thing 247

Sat, 07 Jan 2023 20:14:54 GMT

Tom discovers the thin line of nepotism and Molly finds the latest TikTok hair thing. Then Tom builds his next thing brick by brick, while Molly gets into the weeds on a new game.

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Predictions? Pain - It's a Thing 246

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 08:00:44 GMT

Molly, Tom, and Producer Rich take a look back at their 2022 predictions (spoiler: some were pretty good). Then they prognosticate on what will be things for 2023.

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2022 Things in Review - It's a Thing 245

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 18:09:13 GMT

Tom, Molly, and Producer Rich share their things of the year.

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All Things Puffy - It's a Thing 244

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 03:57:23 GMT

Tom finds the headwear of the season and Molly finds a lunar platform. Then Tom finds a non-hair thing, while Molly has some notes.

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The Brain Cinematic Universe - It's a Thing 243

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 19:19:13 GMT

Tom gets helpful with declaring Jenna Ortega a thing and Molly finds the new preppy hotness. Then Tom finds a new hair trend, while Molly has a new thing burn.

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Thingfest - It's a Thing 242

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 19:05:38 GMT

Tom and Molly represents the cultish reality of an ur-thing. After that, Tom gets a win in the hall of fame and Molly gets her rizz on. Then Tom isn't pulling our chain with his thing, while Molly says the quiet notifications out loud.

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Going Ham on Thanksgiving - It's a Thing 241

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 21:54:16 GMT

Tom finds a new challenger to the Thanksgiving throne and Molly finds some beer goodness. Then Tom explains a thing to us like we're young, while Molly finds a way to one up her holiday tradition.

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Stealth Eyebrows - It's a Thing 240

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:00:00 GMT

Tom might have found something sweet for the season and Molly finds a new sport that slaps. Then Tom finds an interesting cover on literature, while Molly sees the new eyebrow hotness.

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Big Gretch Energy - It's a Thing 239

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 08:00:24 GMT

Tom and Molly start out the show with some food things. Then Tom looks to the past to see the future, while Molly talks about a new political vibe.

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Everything Is Better With A Quadrant - It's a Thing 238

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 01:12:27 GMT

Tom finds a new way to think and Molly finds the latest shoe craze. Then Tom finds the worst part of a phone call, while Molly gets on board with a new party thing.

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Air Force 1s

Board Parties

Ikigai

The torturous first minute

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Immiserate Cuddling- It's a Thing 237

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 01:33:03 GMT

Tom finds some high minded verbiage and Molly slides into a new shoe thing. Then Tom helps us understand holding us down, while Molly cozies up with the professionalization of cuddling.

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Whats holding us down

Cuddle matchmaking

Hokas

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Confronting the Dumpling - It's a Thing 236

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 20:32:49 GMT

Tom finds the name for a jeans thing and we finally stop not talking about dumplings. Then Tom steps on the accelerator of the new app hotness, while Molly finds the new song speed.

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Voicemail But Worse - It's a Thing 235

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 01:14:02 GMT

Tom finds a thing that's a smash and Molly normalizes voice. Then Tom recognizing the thingness of cozy, while Molly recognizes the trend of fancy dogs.

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It's Not Squatting - It's a Thing 234

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 10:00:02 GMT

Tom segues into his ursine thing and Molly finds the return of denim is a thing. Then Tom hops into a new hidden thing, while Molly finds a new enthusiasm for academia.

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A Side Quest for OTP - It's a Thing 233

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:00:22 GMT

Tom and Molly correct for Adam Levine. After that Tom talks about an evolution on shipping and Molly finds the latest video game thing creeping into life. Then Tom goes on the record with Trombone Champ, while Molly finds a new hair thing.

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Move Fast and Break Up - It's a Thing 232

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:00:33 GMT

Tom finds the new young people video default and Molly finds the new dating standard. Then Tom finds a new love language, while Molly draws on an exploding artificial thing.

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Closed Captioning

Date-Me Docs

AI Art

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Getting the Phonk Out - It's a Thing 231

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:59:09 GMT

Tom finds the economic parlance of our time and Molly finds a new fashion thing. Then Tom finds some slang while Molly shares a music genre.

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Capsule wardrobe

Phonk

More Phonk

White Collar Recession

The WCR LinkedIn Post

The Gen Z slang

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Dissociating Ramen, Beautiful VTube - It's a Thing 230

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 01:54:42 GMT

Tom and Molly compare terrible weather. Then Tom calls out the latest form of creator as a thing and Molly hacks ramen. After that Tom pines for the latest meme thing, while Molly finds a new beauty thing.

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Shrek Looking Selfies - It's a Thing 229

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:58:49 GMT

Tom discovers the new color hotness that isn't gray and Molly hacks the BeReal but not their business model. Then Tom finds the donutification of everything, while Molly gives a content warning about LeBron.

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Boho Pickles, Quietly Waiting - It's a Thing 228

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 13:26:01 GMT

Tom finds himself in a thing pickle and Molly find the decor of the moment. Then Tom silently gives notice while Molly gives us all a moment.

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A Crisis of Things - It's a Thing 227

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:23:36 GMT

Tom discovers that gray is less black and Molly finds a surprising food craze. Then Tom explains the latest meme while Molly fears the end of things.

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Meme of the moment

Gray

Korean Food

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Back to School Bullpen - It's a Thing 226

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 07:00:30 GMT

Tom, Molly, and Producer Rich clear out the bullpen, talking about all the things that weren't quite things.

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The Canary in the Coal Mine of Irony - It's a Thing 225

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:18:57 GMT

Tom finds a new outdoor trend and Producer Rich finds a potential dystopia tech thing. Then Tom recognizes the death of a thing while Rich slides into comfort.

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TIFU, Snobbery, Emus and Shoulders - It's a Thing 224

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 21:39:33 GMT

Tom makes the case for non-snobbery and Molly finds a cocaine chic fashion comeback. The Tom acknowledges the latest admission of fault, while Molly realizes that an emu is huge.

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Sigmas, Typing, Interaction, and Age - It's a Thing 223

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:00:37 GMT

We acknowledge the continuing thingness of BeReal. Tom gets his mental age on the books and Molly reports a thing from the realm of toxic masculinity. Then Tom asks for some interaction, while Molly finds a new type of things.

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Glowing With Good Vibes Only - It's a Thing 222

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:00:27 GMT

Tom shows up with some good vibes and Molly finds a perfect meme with some qualifications. Then Tom finds something that's glowing on him, while Molly may have found sassy corporate Twitter's final form.

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Good Vibes

Glow up

The evolution of sassy brand Twitter

The RadioShack guy

He's a 10 but...

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Through the Costco Portal - It's a Thing 221

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 13:19:31 GMT

Tom recognizes a new physics reaction tradition and Molly cuts into a new food thing. Then Tom finds a new way to meet his peckish needs, while Molly recognizes bubble beef.

Content warning: Molly says the word balls.

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A Crunchy Listen - It's a Thing 220

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 18:18:06 GMT

Tom has a new compact way to consume his music and Molly documents the soundtrack of our TikToks. Then Tom is hungry to keep up with the vernacular, while Molly wants to dress nice for high cinema.

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Trashiness is Confidence - It's a Thing 219

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:44:32 GMT

Tom finds the shine in a new car color and Molly finds a new fashion thing on top. Then Tom has the latest language hotness, while Molly finds the bidet of menstruation.

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The Heyday of Y2K Nostalgia - It's a Thing 218

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:12:59 GMT

Tom finds the last thing to be wistful for and Molly has a new business thing. Then Tom keeps it authentic while Molly is saving time greeting the day.

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Losing the War for Butts - It's a Thing 217

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:40:42 GMT

Producer Rich and Molly talk about the latest summer decor thing, fast food treats for doggos, the latest in lawn care, and the sad demise of pants.

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Pup Cup

Them jams

Lawn Mower Market

Cleveland Lawn Mower Incentive

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Ohio Vibes - It's a Thing 216

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 01:01:28 GMT

Tom finds a Midwest LARPing thing and Molly is all about the vibes. Then Tom takes a swing at a new entertainment experience, while Molly declares a new meal kit victor.

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Chip Flavor Dearth - It's a Thing 215

Sun, 29 May 2022 13:21:03 GMT

Tom finds the the rise of a new snackness and Molly gets into a fashionable wearable. Then Tom finds the social thing for the youths, while Molly looks for things in the stars.

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Feeding on Feedback - It's a Thing 214

Fri, 20 May 2022 12:00:30 GMT

Tom and Molly catch up on all the great feedback into the show, enjoy!

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Logan Paul's TC - It's a Thing 213

Fri, 13 May 2022 17:40:47 GMT

Tom is on the hunt for clothing perfection and Molly finds the latest e-commerce hotness. Then Tom finds people putting their money where their mouth is, while Molly finds the return of a future President.

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The Perfect White Tee

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Endemic Driving - It's a Thing 212

Sat, 07 May 2022 19:36:55 GMT

Tom finds a new exclusive place within thingdom and Molly gets a jump on a new overall evolution. Then Tom gets the drift on a new car thing, while Molly finds the luxury SUV for the masses.

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These overalls

Urus

Manuscript Writing Cafe

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Silks, Psy, and Nails - It's a Thing 211

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 01:43:55 GMT

Tom is flying high with a new thing and Molly hears the new music hotness. Then you don't have to be Psyi-chic to guess Tom's next thing, while Molly gets her claws into a new thing.

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Silks

Nails

That That

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Ice, Chicken, Harlow, All At Once - It's a Thing 210

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:17:45 GMT

Producer's Note: In the Feedback section, there is another word for "chicken" used that might be considered a little salty. It's used to describe chicken, but also we laugh at it. Be warned if kiddos are listening.

Tom feels the chill with his first thing and Molly finds a delicious courtship show. Then Tom gets ahead of Pete Davidson with a movie thing, while declares escape thing velocity on the new hotness.

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Chicken Shop Date

Everything Everywhere All At Once

Ice Makers

Jack Harlow

Chicken Strip

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Keeping it BeReal - It's a Thing 209

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 01:00:19 GMT

Producer Rich recognizes the rising tide of BeReal and Molly finds the latest fashion thing. Then Rich decides to declare a new meme thing, while Molly PARKOUR!!!

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Gucci Belt

BeReal

PARKOUR

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Gen X All Around - It's a Thing 208

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:00:40 GMT

Tom notices a rising Gen X and Producer Rich finds something new capturing the attention of celebrities. Then Tom finds a neutral chat app, while Rich thinks he's found a new retail thing.

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Gen X Rising

Geneva

Camera case

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The Worst Most Amazing Thing - It's a Thing 207

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 17:22:16 GMT

Tom heads to Nigeria for his next music thing and Molly sees the light on a trash TV thing. Then Tom's keeps it short with his next thing, while Molly finds an uncut gem of a thing.

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Julia Fox

Afrobeats

Love is Blind

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Free BONUS Content: Welcome to Living With COVID

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 23:53:56 GMT

No new episode this week, so we're putting out some of our bonus content into the main feed. Enjoy!

We're all three bears, don't let facts get in the way of your feelings, Living With COVID, and the most upsetting Doodle.

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The Leaving Youth Behind Episode - It's a Thing 206

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 02:28:33 GMT

Tom is jonesing for a new soda thing and Molly found the new beer pong. Then Tom takes a nice sound bath while Molly looks a new kind of piercing in the mouth.

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Controlled for Taylor – It’s a Thing 205

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 02:57:22 GMT

Tom gets 4th factor confirmation on a new language thing and Molly is definitely not buying her thing this week. Then Tom finds an algorithm hack sneaking into language, while Molly is all about yassification.

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Buy the Revlon version

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The Days of Our Internet - It's a Thing 204

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:04:03 GMT

Tom's getting ahead of a dancing thing to start out the show and Molly recognizes a food thing velocity. Then Tom finds a new perpetual beauty thing, while Molly looks at a thing that happens to famous pets.

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Permanent Makeup

Goldbelly

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UGGs HODLer - It's a Thing 203

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 16:11:31 GMT

Tom finds a thing that we want to believe in these times and Molly is finding where the kids are shopping. Then Tom finds a new footwear pride thing, while Molly earns her spurs with a new pool thing.

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Where is Joe DiMaggio - It's a Thing 202

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 19:35:09 GMT

Tom talks about a thing cropping up from an iconic return and Molly embarrasses the youth with her thing. Then Tom finds the cool version of oof while Molly finds a new animal thing that might be real.

LINKS:

Woof

Pushing P

Capybaras

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An Odd Lexicon - It's a Thing 201

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 23:00:00 GMT

m finds a thing that is upsetting the art world that isn't NFT-related and Molly recognizes an obligatory thing. Then of course Tom identified a new abbreviation, while Molly discusses the myriad as Wordle spinoffs.

LINKS:

KAWS

Ofc

Understood the Assignment

Nerdle

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Fingerboarding an Industry Plant - It's a Thing 200

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:00:43 GMT

Tom turns to the spoken word to find a booming thing and Molly spots the spa singularity. Then Tom delves into podcasting depths to discover manufactured fame, while Molly's next thing is definitely not dirty.

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A New Vehicle For Social Awkwardness - It's a Thing 199

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 15:25:01 GMT

Tom comes in with the latest pet thing and Molly has the scheduling hotness. Then Tom's next thing is boss, while Molly finally hits thing oil with a long watched music thing.

LINKS:

Drill Music

Pet Otters

CEO of...

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It Started So Crafty, Ended So Deadly - It's a Thing 198

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:00:46 GMT

Tom starts off the show with the latest in craft fashion and Molly gets a thingfirmation on the latest TikTok fashion. Then Tom thinks he's found the latest food thing about to explode, while Molly finds the new BMW.

Links:

Crocheted balaclava

Arc'teryx

The New BMW

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A Twee Tequila Twitch Stream - It's a Thing 197

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 13:00:19 GMT

Tom basks in the raging TikTok fire of twee and Molly discovers the benefits of barrel ownership. Then Tom embraces bing bong, while Molly gets to relive the glory of Tetris.

LINKS:

TweeTok

Barrels

Bottle from your barrel

Tetris

Bing Bong

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User ID Not Found - It's a Thing 196

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 02:47:53 GMT

Tom and Molly kick off the show talking about the new hotness in gaming. Then Tom defeats a hangover with science, while Molly's calling the new Peloton for hip fitness.

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Predictions for 2022 - It's a Thing 195

Fri, 31 Dec 2021 08:00:55 GMT

Tom, Molly and Producer Rich all look back at their predictions for 2021 and make new ones for the coming year.

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The First Annual Thingy Awards - It's a Thing 194

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 14:00:32 GMT

Tom and Molly wrap up the year by presenting the first annual Thingy awards. They look back at the biggest things, their biggest misses, and everything in between.

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Live, Laugh, Love, Tray - It's a Thing 193

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:00:24 GMT

Tom's sardonic response leads to a thing and Molly rings in the hygge season. Then Tom sets the record straight on bangers, while Molly is all about the tray.

LINKS:

Live Laugh Love Trays

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Everything Through The Context of Butthole - It's a Thing 192

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT

Tom is talking about dedicated fridges and Molly finds a new chair trend. Then Tom nails down a new pleasantry, while Molly recognizes the omnipresence of Doodles. Plus everyone is sick.

LINKS:

Egg Chair

Doodles

The BuzzTown Archive

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Beer Cheese For Your Mailbox Pallet - It's a Thing 191

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:00:50 GMT

Tom starts off with fast fashion for Gen-Z, while Producer Rich fills in to talk about a new mailbox trend. Then Tom details a new cheese thing, while Rich wraps up the year.

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Thingsgiving 2021 - It's a Thing 190

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 02:23:55 GMT

In this mini-episode, Tom, Molly, and Producer Rich share a thing that makes them feel thankful.

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A: Just Noodles - It's a Thing 189

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:00:28 GMT

Tom ventured into a brothless world to find the latest drinking thing and Molly has the next thing from the binge bucket. Then Tom finds a retro tech thing that Molly is all about.

LINKS:

Pre-gaming
Corded Headphones
Corded Headphones to Buy (affiliate link)
The Cowboy Bebop

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The Silent Filler - It's a Thing 188

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Tom shares a burger that's out of this world and Molly shares a secret beauty thing. Then Tom is all about the Tucci, while Molly is reading about how we get close to each other.

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The Mum Algorithm - It's a Thing 187

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Tom tries to thingplant retaking a word and Molly finds a regional plant thing. Then Tom dazzles us with the latest croissant variant, while Molly gets constitutional with an unpredictable thing.

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The Verdict From Judge Molly - It's a Thing 186

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:00:30 GMT

Tom and Molly are joined by producer Rich to go through the things in the bullpen. They try to decide if they deserved to be featured in an episode, or deserved to stay in a holding pattern.

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It's Not Just Molly's Family - It's a Thing 185

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Tom recognizes a true innovation in baseball fashion and Molly flexes her Simpsons cred. Then Tom has no bones about his latest thing, while Molly discovers a new gaming thing.

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No Glam, Only -ping - It's a Thing 184

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:00:09 GMT

Tom finds the new thing for getting away from home and Molly is making the show spicy with a new thing. Then Tom confirms Molly's eternal prediction, while Molly finds the latest thing from the binge bucket.

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Screaming About Mouse Feet - It's a Thing 183

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Tom discovers that meh is mid and Molly finds the hot new scream. Then Tom is standing on his own two ceramic mouse feet, while Molly is rewatching the OG small screen classic.

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An Onomatopoeia Inflection - It's a Thing 182

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Tom IDs the streaming flavor of the month and Molly gets us hip with the new slang from the kids. Then Tom goes back to the cottage, while Molly finds everything is about mushrooms.

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How Bazaar - It's a Thing 181

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:00:43 GMT

Tom is leaving a meh review for a body of water and Molly is getting in the holiday sampling spirit. Then Tom finds an iconic Zoom meeting, while Molly risks a deluge of emails by drifting into a car thing.

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A Trouser Rabbit Hole - It's a Thing 180

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom plays it safe with a Manny adjacent thing confirmation and Molly finds men that dress to impress. Then Tom finds the truck version of a clipboard, while Molly recognizes another Gen-Z mental health milestone.

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The Emoji of Choice - It's a Thing 179

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom gets trailerized and Molly finds the new backyard hotness. Then Tom finds what's old is new again for department store chains, while Molly finds the emoji of choice for the young cool people.

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It's an Ibsen Thing - It's a Thing 178

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom discovers a thing from the Midwest and Molly finds the hottest thing in crafting. Then Tom finds sunny day umbrellas are a thing, while Molly finds the weather don't lie.

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An Overall Cheesy Episode - It's a Thing 177

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:11 GMT

Producer's Note: the audio on Producer Rich was accidently recorded from his laptop mic, so the quality is not the best. Apologies!

Producer Rich subs in for Tom in the episode, starting out with a dubious lunch distinction, while Molly has the new cheese hotness. Then Rich finds another 90s fashion trend exploding and Molly finds a relaxing drink.

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The Curse of Thingness - It's a Thing 176

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom is cruising on his penny board and Molly has a very legitimate charging thing. Then Tom has a new faux pas thing, while Molly features a new gaming thing that's also a curse.

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Zaddy Longlegs - It's a Thing 175

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom makes a personal thing call about an authoritative look and Molly finds a sub-Twitter that rises to the occasion. Then Tom finds something shiny in his tea, while Molly has found her Zaddy.

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Return of the Plant Lady - It's a Thing 174

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom casts judgement on a thing that shined bright and Molly doubles down on her crazy plant lady credentials. Then Tom is singing the praises of breaking up, while Molly is getting spicy honey!

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Sloppy Steaks and Jade Rollers - It's a Thing 173

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom is blessed with a new thing and Molly discovers the mystery of the jade roller. Then Tom unbundles a bundle of things, while Molly finds weekend dread is a thing.

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Tom Is Not A Fashion Icon - It's a Thing 172

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:00:52 GMT

Tom is hearing the chimes of matrimony and Molly is finding a new apparel trend that causes umbrage. Then Tom drapes himself in the billowy threads of the 90s, while Molly sheds some light on a pandemic craft trend.

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Gray is the New Blonde - It's a Thing 171

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:22:10 GMT

Tom is high key excited about his thing and Molly is consulting the cards for her thing. Then Tom sees the kids going gray early, while Molly finds a generational sleep thing.

Plus a fashion NAILED IT we called in 2019.

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A Marriage of Cheerful, Delightful Beauty - It's a Thing 170

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:00:30 GMT

Tom finds that even friends don't have benefits any more and Molly finds the greener side of jewelry. Then Tom finds games for the literati, while Molly finds a thing shining bright in a mason jar.

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A Tour of St. Louis Cuisine - It's a Thing 169

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom finds a Midwest thing and Molly makes a wonderful thing Wish. Then Tom sees a new test blowing up the internet, while Molly is getting her toasted pasta on.

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Time is a Flat Circle Beard - It's a Thing 168

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 01:39:52 GMT

Tom finds old things are new again and small design is a thing. Molly talks about the latest in boots and goes out into the world to discover a drink thing. Plus a disturbing facial hair thing check.

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The Boba Gateway - It's a Thing 167

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 19:58:25 GMT

Tom starts out his thing meal with dessert and Molly finds a branded cottagecore clothes thing. Then Tom is negotiating with a pandemic thing, while Molly witnesses the gamification of steering wheels.

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Legally Tax Deductible Things - It's a Thing 166

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 01:02:40 GMT

Tom finds that athleisure is going premium and Molly finds a charming phone trend. Then Tom finds the next evolution of the donut, while Molly has a parenthood win thing.

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That slightly evolved miserable device - It's a Thing 165

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom asks the leading question of modern small talk and Molly is tossing back a cool 805. Then Tom is hiring a delicious vehicle, while Molly discovers what will take us to the post-bra future.

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Cicada Toast - It's a Thing 164 (Reupload)

Sun, 30 May 2021 00:40:57 GMT

Producer's note: This episode was reuploaded to fix an audio issue.

Tom starts off with a swing at an emerging bread-adjacent thing and Molly is all about consuming a natural wonder. Then Tom identifies the self-loathing millennial love of Olivia Rodrigo, while Molly is declaring the age of the electric bike.

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The Irrigation For Your Things - It's a Thing 163

Fri, 21 May 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom discovers a new rush hour and Molly is talking about a new contest platform. Then Tom follows the process to find a new fruit thing, while Molly declares the drink of the summer.

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90s Kids Have Their Day- It's a Thing 162

Fri, 14 May 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom is seeing them 90s kids having their day and Molly is going full knitcore. Then Tom has entered the chat, while Molly bears terrible witness to mushroom coffee.

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Finding a Thing in Real Time - It's a Thing 161

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom discovers that war never changes and Molly is seeing a lot of belly. Then Tom checks in on longform chillhop, while Molly sees the light on the ur-thing of LeVar Burton.

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Infecting You With The Best Things - It's a Thing 160

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom is enjoying the sophisticated new wave in warning sounds and Molly checks in on Barbie TikTok. Then Tom digs into the dark world of broken McDonald's ice cream machines, while Molly discovers the new BASIC?

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The Things Must Flow - It's a Thing 159

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom finds a thing in The Way of the Househusband and Molly stews on a braised meat thing. Then Tom reports on a distressing supply shortage, while Molly has some classy meat in a metal package.

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Have You Heard of Soccer - It's a Thing 158

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom takes a gamble on the emergence of Disco Sake and Molly recognizes that anime is like kind of a big deal. Then Tom just wants his flowers, while Molly goes back to the thing well to talk about roller skating.

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Space, Snuggles, Soviets, and Screen Names - It's a Thing 157

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 01:08:02 GMT

Tom discovers the growing activity of SnuggleTok and Molly goes places seeing spaceware. Then Tom watches the Lord of the USSRings, while Molly is thing checking the value of OG screen names.

Producer's Note: There was some Skype lag during the recording. We did our best to resolve it in editing.

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Playing The Devil's Game With Gross Food - It's a Thing 156

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom sees blurring the reality line in movies being a thing, then Molly needs people to return to work so weird food TikTok dies. Then Tom sees through an eyewear trend, while Molly welcomes macramé home again. Plus everyone is over April Fool's Day.

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Very Online Reporting on Very Online Events - It's a Thing 155

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom discusses why thingdom is dominated by cinnamon toast shrimp and Molly has the kitchen blues. Then Tom finds the modern equivalent of a house coat, and Molly proves the system works with a fashion trend.

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A Strong Bitcoin Flavor - It's a Thing 154

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Tom personally experiences a yuck thing and Molly is looking at you tweeting about the stimulus. Then Tom finds the intersection of high art and junk food, while Molly finds a husky surge caused by the pandemic.

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Meaner Robot Voice Bullies - It's a Thing 153

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 17:32:53 GMT

Tom finds a cheesy junk food thing and Molly finds robot voice taking over the youth. Then Tom finds a new spin on cancel culture that's on the rise, then Molly discovers that everyone is actually meaner.

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eDating Jimmy Woo - It's a Thing 152

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:00:00 GMT

Tom fuels the generation wars with emojis and Molly finds a celebrity that could unite us all. Then Tom finds love blossoming in a pandemic, while Molly's thing goes to the (talking) dogs.

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A Part Conflict - It's a Thing 151

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:00:00 GMT

We start out with some blockchain things, then Tom upsets angry white people and Molly SMASH! Then Tom talks about hairy side parts, and Molly is a witness to the generation wars.

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A Call To The Bullpen - It's a Thing 150

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:00:00 GMT

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.

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Your Cheese Cleanser - It's a Thing 149

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:00:00 GMT

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.

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The Cast Iron Heresy - It's a Thing 148

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 02:00:11 GMT

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.

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In Our Profession We Call This Journalism - It's a Thing 147

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:00:00 GMT

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.

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Bernie Mittens are a Look - It's a Thing 147

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:00:00 GMT

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.

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Shanty Thingularity - It's a Thing 147

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 11:00:01 GMT

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.

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A Prescription from the Doctor-Artists - It's a Thing 146

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:00:00 GMT

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.

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Prediction: Party Time - It's a Thing 145

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 11:00:00 GMT

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.

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The Mouse is Uncaged - It's a Thing 144

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:00:00 GMT

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.

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The Dutch Get It - It's a Thing 143

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 08:00:00 GMT

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.

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Sticks vs Strips - It's a Thing 142

Fri, 11 Dec 2020 01:42:40 GMT

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.

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Secret Santa as a Service - It's a Thing 141

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 20:27:52 GMT

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.

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Embiggening Dolly Parton - It's a Thing 140

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 01:47:33 GMT

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.

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Performative Pasta - It's a Thing 139

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 19:17:38 GMT

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.

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A Mood, Evolved - It's a Thing 138

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 01:47:13 GMT

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.

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King v. Kornacki - It's a Thing 137

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 19:13:22 GMT

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.

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Comfort, Calm, and Candy - It's a Thing 136

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 00:38:46 GMT

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.

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Breathing and Inflating - It's a Thing 135

Sat, 24 Oct 2020 00:43:33 GMT

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.

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Missing a Thing is a Thing - It's a Thing 134

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:44:50 GMT

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.

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A Thrustmaster Shortage - It's a Thing 133

Sat, 10 Oct 2020 01:04:35 GMT

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.

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It's the Dinosaur of the Air - It's a Thing 132

Sat, 03 Oct 2020 00:58:56 GMT

Tom's best plaid plans are becoming things, then Molly finds that a bird that redefines terror. Then Tom discusses if pastels are the new neon, and Molly discovers the Detroit-style pizza.

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Shouting in the Thing Library - It's a Thing 131

Sat, 26 Sep 2020 00:58:08 GMT

Welcome to the It's a Thing Library, be as loud as you want. Tom is trying to get ahead of the latest fast food thing, and then Molly's thing goes (out) to the dogs. Then Tom plays it safe with jewels colors taking over, and then Molly is keeping it 100.

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Your Fully Consensual Internet Hug - It's a Thing 130

Sat, 19 Sep 2020 01:15:31 GMT

Tom is seeing a new thing in his shadow, while Molly is going ham on the new burger hotness. Then Tom is dropping some sweet loot and Molly discovered videos that boost her happy.

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An Infinite Number of Tom and Molly - It's a Thing 129

Sat, 12 Sep 2020 00:44:06 GMT

Tom has a surfeit of homegrown produce, and Molly wishes she had the real estate life of a YouTuber. Then Tom has a riot finding the baddest virtual music thing from K-Pop, and Molly is seeing a major thing breakout with Gavin Newsom's barely suppressed rage.

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Hardcore on the Sporty-Sport - It's a Thing 128

Sat, 05 Sep 2020 01:08:09 GMT

Tom lassos a new TV thing, the Molly has a new follow that's going viral with wonderful dog content. Then Tom renews the thingness of an immortal celebrity, and Molly finds the return of a thing in her quest for a home.

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Proof of Pandas - It's a Thing 127

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 00:58:20 GMT

Tom discovers that the Yellow Team are the red shirts of gaming, and Molly may have found proof that bursts her panda skepticism. Then Tom finds we're having 17th century supply shortages, and Molly hears the siren call of the keyboard.

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MTA and ACV - It's a Thing 126

Sat, 22 Aug 2020 01:10:21 GMT

Tom finds a thing so good he enters into another building, and Molly's DuckDuckGo oracle has a common cure for all that ails her. Then Tom is wondering who is zooming who, and Molly's neighborhood newsletter is a work in progress.

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Mailing It In - It's a Thing 125

Sat, 15 Aug 2020 00:54:18 GMT

Tom discovers the fascinating life cycle of the air fryer, then Molly's thing gets ruined by a DuckDuckGo search. Then Tom is wondering if a tech material choice thing has reached end of life, then Molly's plant lady transformation is complete. Plus a bonus thing.

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Accidental Mullet Creep - It's a Thing 124

Sat, 08 Aug 2020 18:35:26 GMT

Tom is finding a convenient new way to do grocery delivery, then Molly thinks the official haircut of Zoom is making a comeback. Then Tom discovers tweet signal boosting, and Molly discovers some necessary trouble. Plus a co-thing is in the air tonight!

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Unidentified Flying Boxed Wine - It's a Thing 123

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 01:15:01 GMT

Tom starts out the show with an unidentified flying thing that's the sub-thing of a meta-thing, then Molly is buying some boxed wine. Then Tom is gesticulating in an all-encompassing way, the Molly is all about What We Do In the Shadows.

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When Life Gives You Fruit That Won't Keep - It's a Thing 122

Sat, 25 Jul 2020 01:39:59 GMT

Tom finds the new gaming hotness that makes Fortnite look like it's for the olds, while Molly sees her prepper instincts becoming a thing. Then Tom has a new way to get a restful night's sleep, and Molly sees people going out with the Buff.

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How the Nacho Tables Have Turned - It's a Thing 121

Sat, 18 Jul 2020 00:43:06 GMT

Tom thinks Henry Cavill's nerdom extends beyond just PC building, and Rich is seeing a pandemic thing in the rear view mirror. Then Tom is seeing a lot of short-term moves, while Rich is feasting on a nacho table.

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Actually a Cake - It's a Thing 120

Sat, 11 Jul 2020 13:43:43 GMT

Tom recognizes an amalgamated thing from TikTok, then Molly is scoping out all the boxes of free stuff. Then Tom is seeing alternative meat taking off, and then Molly is discovering surprise cakes.

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Bears, Balls, and ID4 - It's a Thing 119

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 16:07:17 GMT

Tom is seeing a new thing finding a way to bring positivity to July 4th, while Molly is not going to throw away her shot at streaming Hamilton. Then Tom is seeing the resurgence of spikeball, and Molly thinks ursine babies are the new hotness.

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PSA: It's Not the Government - It's a Thing 118

Sat, 27 Jun 2020 00:55:32 GMT

Tom and Molly discover a thingularity with the secret world of fireworks. Then Tom discovers the economics of Lil Yachty, and Molly is pressing Do Not Disturb on email.

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Gatekeeping Airplanes - It's a Thing 117

Sat, 20 Jun 2020 01:15:58 GMT

Molly and Tom are talking about the emergence of greater awareness about Juneteenth, explaining what the day represents. Then Tom is not being low key about a new way to be discrete, and Molly isn't gatekeeping her knowledge about the new thing with the youths.

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Catching the Pale Chub - It's a Thing 116

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 01:01:26 GMT

This week, Tom has a lot of thoughts on the new phrase of 2020, and Molly find us roleplaying with morality. Then Tom is talking about appreciating bread butt, and then Molly has the app that's helping people beat the COVID-19 pounds.

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K-Pop, Amplifying, and Melatonin - It's a Thing 115

Sat, 06 Jun 2020 21:56:43 GMT

This episode recognizes the gravity of the week's events with Tom taking a K-pop victory lap, while Molly is amplifying voices that need to be heard. Then Tom has some timely reading recommendations, and then Molly is recognizing the mega sleep thing out there.

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Rising Above the Chum - It's a Thing 114

Sat, 30 May 2020 01:16:01 GMT

Tom sees Millennials proudly entering into "these darn kids" territory, then Molly finds that a Disney+ movie is resurfacing a thing from Eli's past. The Molly is projecting about the latest quarantine item, and Tom wants you to try some different reading.

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Where We Try to Sell Out to HSN - It's a Thing 113

Sat, 23 May 2020 01:20:37 GMT

Tom finds the latest quarantine music craze, while Molly thinks office ergonomics are becoming an all encompassing thing. Then Tom discovers that being superior is the new satisfactory, and Molly has a color changing cocktail of note.

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Scientific Proof of Adam Driver - It's a Thing 112

Sat, 16 May 2020 01:02:45 GMT

Tom is looking to our post-quarantine future, while Molly discovered the smiling charm of the Quokka. Then Tom is going all Karen on Molly's take on theme weekends.

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From the Before Times - It's a Thing 111

Sat, 09 May 2020 10:37:38 GMT

Every week Molly, Tom, and producer Rich put their ceaseless research of things into the a section of the show doc called The Bullpen. This week, we're clearing out all the things that didn't quite make the cut for a full episode. There's a lot of pre- and early-quarantine content in there, so sit back, relax, and listen to things like Gummis, AFK, and Champion sportswear.

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A Surfeit of Flour - It's a Thing 110

Sun, 03 May 2020 02:15:27 GMT

Tom finds that people are returning to the earth to retaining their sanity, while Molly is dealing with a flour surfeit. Then there's a new TikTok Billboard hit, then Molly seeings throwing the phone blowing up.

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It's the Anti-Sourdough - It's a Thing 109

Sat, 25 Apr 2020 02:50:54 GMT

This week, Tom is seeing the effect of stay-at-home orders is having on workplace attire, while Molly is seeing the writing on the sidewalk. Then they discuss the latest lo-fi hotness, and the answer to the recent sourdough craze.

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Get It Together Hasbro - It's a Thing 108

Sat, 18 Apr 2020 16:06:42 GMT

Tom finds an absurd proxy for COVID-19 online, while Molly just wants Hasbro to get it together. Then Tom discovers examples of face mask altruism, and Molly marvels at the gather sign people.

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Winking Over the Mask - It's a Thing 107

Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:30:19 GMT

Tom is listening to the hits Animal Crossing style, while Molly has seen a poorly named trend about hair care. Then grocery stores take on a key social role, and casual slippers are the thing. Plus a familiar voice from Tom and Molly's podcast past makes an appearance.

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Sourdough Start Me Up - It's a Thing 106

Sat, 04 Apr 2020 14:38:01 GMT

Tom is whipping up the new coffee hotness, while Molly took a while to get started with a sourdough starter. Then Tom digs into the truth of Greg Peppers, and Molly is getting some cocktail takeout.

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Tiger King and the Age of the Flowbee - It's a Thing 105

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 02:02:38 GMT

This week, Tom talks about the latest Netflix craze sweeping over the quarantined masses, while Molly discusses the sudden rarity of a haircut. Then they discuss the craze of Club Quarantine and the best way to pass the time with VR.

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Zoom Happy Hours - It's a Thing 104

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 02:38:38 GMT

After spending some more time in the basement, Tom has found caremongering to be a much needed thing, while Molly has to deal with a full calendar of virtual happy hours. Then, regular sports starts to take a turn into esports, and Molly discovers the Wirecutter has some SEO competition.

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Hiding in the Basement Before It Was Cool - It's a Thing 103

Sat, 14 Mar 2020 11:26:36 GMT

This week, Tom is considering the enigma of the ultimate Chad, while Molly is noticing a new crossover SUV taking over. Then Tom discovers a new phobia and Molly has the new landscaping hotness.

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Cancelling in Retrograde - It's a Thing 102

Sat, 07 Mar 2020 03:46:13 GMT

This week, Tom has the perfect website for our COVID-19 affected times, and Molly wonders about a new heating and cooling trend. Then Tom gives a a buzzword breakthrough about upskilling, and Molly valiantly resists blaming Mercury in retrograde.

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Horse Flesh, Spiders, and Pig's Blood - It's a Thing 101

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 03:55:50 GMT

Tom notices a luminous design trend from the future, and Molly digs deep into the eternal mystery of Shen Yun. Then Tom catches up on the latest ice cream trends, and Molly's trend makes everyone feel entrepreneurial.

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An Existential Faux Pas - It's a Thing 100

Sat, 22 Feb 2020 03:38:21 GMT

In this episode, Tom gets an interesting beverage on tap, while Molly explores a variety of varietals. Then Tom is picking up some classy coloring books, and Molly finds the newest tent hotness for the kiddos. Plus great emails from our listeners talk about Peppa Big, regional booze, and an overused word.

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Is Pig Yoga Competitive? - It's a Thing 99

Sat, 15 Feb 2020 19:16:05 GMT

This week, Tom is talking about the latest drug and booze things, while Molly takes on a more wholesome tone with sport and cooking. Plus, listeners weight in about bounding, a new travel mug, and Crocs.

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There Are No Rules - It's a Thing 98

Sat, 08 Feb 2020 02:49:17 GMT

Tom starts off the show with some architecturally inspired fashion, and Molly thinks the Baja hoodie is making a comeback. Then they discuss a new take on the hot pot, and the emerging thingness of prefab ADUs. Plus, Crocs and socks are a thing.

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We Refuse to Get Into Late-Stage Capitalism - It's a Thing 97

Mon, 03 Feb 2020 04:13:56 GMT

Tom talks about the harrowing battle for getting credit for watching shows on a streaming account, while Molly reflects on the peak thingness of succulents. Then they discuss why libraries are the pace to be, and and super cool dog food.

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Fine - It's a Thing 96

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 21:47:47 GMT

This week, Tom is seeing a resurgence of 80's puzzles, then isn't unimpressed by a new grammar trend. Molly counters with a terse text trend and accessories for a popular accessory. Plus things are intuitively eating themselves.

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Packing It In - It's a Thing 95

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 03:25:17 GMT

Tom and Molly discover they have an Ur Thing this week and come up with a business plan in the process. Then Tom is using his eating intuition, while Molly revisits bidets. Plus some personal things have Tom visiting the bank and Molly discovering Instapot awesomeness.

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A Cross-Platform Culture Accommodation Service - It's a Thing 94

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 02:30:41 GMT

This week, Tom is back with a culinary thing from CES, and Molly is all about Muji. Then Tom thinks he hit a bulls-eye on a thing, and Molly is into bovine decor.

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Brunch Zima - It's a Thing 93

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 02:57:08 GMT

Welcome to Season 6 of It's a Thing! Tom is back from Japan and he has a sizable breakfast and coffee things to discuss. Meanwhile Molly has seen the light on a new thing and sees a footwear stalwart returning to thingdom.

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Best of 2019 - It's a Thing 92

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:00:11 GMT

Enjoy a selection of the best things of the year. We put together an episode with some of our most prescient and hilarious things of 2019. See you in 2020!

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The Quinoa of Booze - It's a Thing 91

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 09:00:00 GMT

To close out 2019, Tom and Molly are clearing out the bullpen to start fresh for the New Year. They're running down all the almost-things that were candidates for other episodes. For every weighted blanket and VSCO girl, there's some single serve pour over coffee that stays in the bullpen. It's time to give them their due! Enjoy!

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Hope for the Youth of America - It's a Thing 90

Mon, 16 Dec 2019 01:51:50 GMT

This week, Tom discovers water in a box that isn't boxed water, which might come in handy when Molly talks about thirst traps. Then they talk about socks being cool and the emo rap takeover.

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Post Pumpkin Spice Latte - It's a Thing 89

Sun, 08 Dec 2019 01:36:51 GMT

This week, Tom thinks he's found the new post-pumpkin spice flavor of the season, while Molly weighs the merits of CBD for dogs. Then they discuss all things chonk, and why poop is now socially acceptable.

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Deeply Hip Gen Z Con - It's a Thing 88

Sat, 30 Nov 2019 03:37:31 GMT

To unwind after Thanksgiving, Tom is enjoying fine glass of sherry, while Molly curls up with her weighted blanket. Then they try to untangle why ComplexCon lives up to its name while making everyone hungry.

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Glassware is in the Air - It's a Thing 87

Sat, 23 Nov 2019 03:41:40 GMT

This week, Tom thirsts for some metal banded drinking glasses, while Molly makes the case that swoll vegans are a thing. Then they both want to take a trip to Columbia while listening to Mr. Sandman.

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The NeverEnding Life Savers Storybook - It's a Thing 86

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 19:42:04 GMT

Tom takes umbrage with a holiday-related unthing, while Molly is looking at teddy coats to keep warm this winter. Then Tom has a bead on the new wedding song for Millennials, while Molly finds the dark side of wine-based decor.

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Mernicorn Party - It's a Thing 85

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 18:41:28 GMT

Molly was trapped in a bouncy castle this week, so Tom and Producer Rich are talking about the things. This week Rich thinks mermaids are entering a whole new world of thingness, while Tom is kicking back with some canned wine. Then they discuss the effect of YouTube on kid's entertainment and if coffee omelette is better marketing.

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Molly's Rule of Threes - It's a Thing 84

Wed, 06 Nov 2019 08:00:52 GMT

This week, Tom is all about them donut walls, while Molly is tipping back some single-serving alcohol. Then they crank the XTC while trying to find a trip-sitter.

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It All Started With Lizzo - It's a Thing 83

Sat, 26 Oct 2019 16:41:05 GMT

In this episode, Molly discusses why Chipotle is back while Tom is watching quality children's entertainment. Then they hate on an astrological sign and give Yelp a yelp.

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Hyper Kinetic Things - It's a Thing 82

Sat, 19 Oct 2019 07:00:45 GMT

Tom is seeing boxy signage at the mall while Molly is hearing a lot about Fleetwood Mac. Then Molly and Tom think Urban Farming is approaching thing escape velocity and periods are definitely a thing.

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The Case of the Magically Shrinking Attention Span - It's a Thing 81

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 17:07:16 GMT

Molly and Tom both do microcasts while they hop on-board with Mario Kart. Then Tom gives a Korean beauty thing update, and Molly discovers her texts are hilarious.

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One Giant Teenager - It's a Thing 80

Tue, 08 Oct 2019 14:22:08 GMT

Tom and Molly drive a Subaru Crosstrek to do some sad fishing. Then they go corset-free to drink some coffee out of their small Yeti tumblers. Plus listeners email in with the hidden secrets of arugula, and commercials are an awesome way to distract us.

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Cashing In On Escapism Privilege - It's a Thing 79

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:48:09 GMT

Molly is cancelling Tom's plan to extols the virtues of Tekashi 6ix 9ine. Then they discuss the puffy vests of vegetables. Plus, is someone giving Fordo a run for her money?

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It's Your Thing - It's a Thing 78

Sat, 21 Sep 2019 13:02:05 GMT

Molly lost her voice, so this week Tom and producer Rich are talking about your things! They discuss amazing listener emails about cargo pants, all things VSCO, proper thing disclosure, potential time traveling things, and so much more.

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Developing Yacht Rock That Slaps - It's a Thing 77

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:00:24 GMT

Tom checks on if we've hit peak Yacht Rock and Molly discovers that instant cameras are the new hotness. Plus Tom gets hip to the new slang, and Molly introduces him to Chef's Kiss.

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The Rosé of 2019- It's a Thing 76

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 13:55:46 GMT

Molly is taking a sip on the new hot autumnal drink, orange wine, while Tom discusses getting to know your number neighbor. Then they discuss the sudden emergence of self-balancing one-wheeled transportation, and the latest in psychedelics.

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Girls Be VSCO - It's a Thing 75

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 01:31:28 GMT

Tom is back from his world travels, and Molly is back from Minnesota, so that must mean they talked about some things. Tom is fascinated by Mukbang packages at hotels, while Molly finds out the hottest tote bag comes with a New Yorker subscription. Then they discuss VSCO girls and the emergence of spritzes.

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Flashback: The Secret World of Vacuum Cleaners - It's a Thing 15

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 13:26:38 GMT

No regular show this week, so we though we'd share a classic flashback episode in the feed. It may have been six years ago, but Tom and Molly are getting the dirt on Vacuum Cleaner culture. This may be the first time they declared a thing part of a larger culture. Enjoy!

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Making the Call to the Bullpen - It's a Thing 74

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 12:00:00 GMT

This week Molly and Tom are clearing all the things that didn't quiet make the regular show, something we lovingly call The Bullpen. They're talking about the meta-thing of declaring things culture, then digging into decorating, foxtail guards, weekday weddings, sobriety, and more.

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Pot and Lemon Verbena - It's a Thing 73

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 17:07:48 GMT

Tom and Molly say "sksksksk" to pot and lemon verbena in everything, while they drink their drip coffee and do a Saturday morning crossword puzzle.

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United Forever in Friendship and Labor - It's a Thing 72

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 03:20:58 GMT

This week, Tom and Molly discuss if mixed gender sports are a thing while they hum a few bars of their new anthem jam. Then they try to decipher some doggo speak, and discover that self-sanitizing is the new anti-bacterial.

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Where We Add BTS To Every Show Title - It's a Thing 71

Mon, 29 Jul 2019 20:09:54 GMT

Tom takes a little trip down Seoul Town Road and Molly ponders the relevance of John Mulaney. Then Tom recognizes Hustlers while Molly moves out with a Sprinter van. Plus things from you, including email(s) from Fordo.

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Shrub Don't Care - It's a Thing 70

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 12:00:58 GMT

It's been a long week, so Tom is taking a cool drink of shrub. To relax, Molly's taking her super hip half-teardrop camper glamping for the weekend. Also Tom is seeing Panama hats adjacent to a former Beatle and Molly thinks workouts to create" the shelf" are a thing.

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Long Black's Journey Into Night - It's a Thing 69

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 03:28:09 GMT

Tom has seen the long black and flat white taking off worldwide, while Molly discovers cosmetic masks at drug stores. Then they discuss cool water bottles and introverts. And we get a teen update from Eli! Plus a listener let's us know about Mongolian Metal.

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The Death of Retail Is Great For All Of Us - It's a Thing 68

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 16:00:00 GMT

Tom sees some smiling faces and Molly wants the Gap to embrace the weight of their nostalgia. Meanwhile country is back and turmeric is delicious.

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Viva Sihanoukville - It's a Thing 67

Sat, 29 Jun 2019 02:36:04 GMT

Molly and Tom discuss the emergence of Chinese science fiction into the world of things. Then they look at wheeled mobility coming into its own, the latest 90s nostalgia meme music, and Chinese Monaco. Plus listeners weigh in on bras and Bob Ross.

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Let's Talk About Beers and Bras - It's a Thing 66a CORRECTED AUDIO

Sun, 23 Jun 2019 13:32:09 GMT

Producers note: the first version posted on Friday night had a mixdown issue that caused there to be an echo. Apologies!!!! Corrected version is here.

This week, Tom is still riding the high of the St. Louis Blues Stanley Cup win. He's talking about grabbing a Bud infused with Gloria. Molly chills him out by talking about Bob Ross being a thing again. Then they talk about selling clothes on DePop and bras.

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Let's Talk About Beers and Bras - It's a Thing 66

Sat, 22 Jun 2019 02:53:20 GMT

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Buying A Ghost Brand - It's a Thing 65

Sat, 08 Jun 2019 03:23:36 GMT

This week, Tom thinks the specter of ghost brands is definitely a thing. Meanwhile Molly considers the Instagram-friendly phenomenon of Pop-Up Museums. Then they discuss the moment Beyond Meat is having, and why everyone is loving Keanu Reeves.

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A Heat Sink For Canadian Rage - It's a Thing 64

Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:35:47 GMT

In this episode, Tom is all about that Drake drama, while Molly talks about why Minecraft is a thing again. Then they discuss abandoning personal brands, and why people are all about anxiety.

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A Sober Look at Lizzo - It's a Thing 63

Mon, 27 May 2019 02:06:00 GMT

This week, Tom discovers sober pubs are awesome, and Molly literally sings the praises of Lizzo. Plus is Shakshuka your new breakfast thing? And we go ham on some biltong.

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All About Yves - It's a Thing 62

Sat, 18 May 2019 16:39:38 GMT

Tom discovers the Canadian wonder that is butter tarts, while Molly realizes that Yves Klein Blue is having a moment. Plus, is default the new basic? And face clocks are hard.

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Sports and a Wine Glass - It's a Thing 61

Mon, 13 May 2019 03:11:11 GMT

This week, we had a good old fashioned It's a Thing Sportstacular. Tom has thoughts on hockey, Molly thinks Soccer on US television is finally a thing, and they discuss if a sport from long ago in a galaxy far, far away can make it to the Olympics. Plus is the universal wine glass a thing?

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The Pea Milk Tasting Menu - It's a Thing 60

Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:41 GMT

Tom was inspired by Dairy Queen and realized that tasting menus are a thing, while Molly notices that mainstream physics has joined the rank of things. Plus the demise on inkjets, backpacks, and of course, pea milk.

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Peak Nail Culture in Vegas - It's a Thing 59

Mon, 29 Apr 2019 17:38:56 GMT

Tom discovered that Vegas is a vacation town and Molly declares we’ve hit peak nail culture. Plus Bloomberg Business Week listens to the show, and predictive text may have written this show description.

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Slow Travel, Take It Easy - It's a Thing 58

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 14:15:45 GMT

This week on the show, Tom and Molly are talking about slow travel, clear frames, physical retail in a digital world, and the best jar in the gelato business.

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UwU Cats - It's a Thing 57

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 02:26:02 GMT

This week, Tom and Molly take a step back from total pop culture predictive domination to discuss cats in movies, UwU, small cans, a great Instagram account, and problematic biohacking.

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Simultaneous Old Town Road - It's a Thing 56

Sat, 06 Apr 2019 01:56:31 GMT

Tom and Molly each brought on thing to the episode, and it turned out to be the same thing. But that's okay, because they're going though all the recent feedback we've received. This includes the return of Fordo and LukeM from Buzztown, a fantastic missive from Angry old man JimmyC, and much more.

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You're In Cider Town - It's a Thing 55

Sun, 31 Mar 2019 00:22:41 GMT

This week, Tom takes a walk in Cider country, while Molly marvels at baby girls getting old lady names. Then they discuss earth tones, panelling, mid-century planters, and vanity plates.

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Apothecary Chic - It's a Thing 54

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 16:05:37 GMT

Tom. Molly. Things. Discussion ensues. In this episode we discover how Tom rates movies, a post-digital download world, the joys of a turntable with no records, oversharing via Twitter name, where the hipsters will turn next, and Lambo culture.

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Fetch Me the Cicerone - It's a Thing 53

Mon, 18 Mar 2019 01:44:56 GMT

Tom's out at SXSW and found some interesting things to talk about in Austin bars. He and Molly discuss trusting a beer sommelier, cool vending machines in the US, the phenomenon of Topo Chico, and matte car paint.

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Drab 90's Nostalgia - It's a Thing 52

Sat, 09 Mar 2019 14:59:35 GMT

Tom and Molly are back for some new things! Today, they're talking about 90s nostalgia via discovery TV (RIP Luke Perry), the phenomenon of fauxtography, olive drab jackets, Weezer, plus the sub-thing of The Three-Body Problem.

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Flashback: All Hail Kale - It's A Thing 12

Sat, 02 Mar 2019 15:42:12 GMT

The It's A Thing Crew is taking a week off, but we wanted to make sure there was some Tom and Molly in your podcast feed. We're flashing back to a simpler time, a more civilized age... May 17, 2013. Back then kale, cafe con leche, and doorknobs were the new hotness.

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Escaping the Classic Rock Waiting Room- It's A Thing 51

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 01:52:58 GMT

This week, Tom kicks off the show by discussing overhearing about Tiger Moms over dinner. Then Molly reveals that escape rooms are such a thing, they're even in Fortnite. All this plus what's the latest hotness in waiting room music, and the joys of watching TV from before your time.

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Western Boots Kick Tushy - It's A Thing 50

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 01:26:38 GMT

Tom and Molly recorded this episode on a Saturday morning, and it's crackling with freshly caffeinated energy. Molly starts off by making the case that bidet's are becoming a thing in the US, then Tom highlights the thing that is Begpacking. Then the two discuss social media accounts for rental homes, Western boots, and a few things from our listeners in the Discord channel.

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Pining for The Rock's Bronco Concept - It's A Thing 49

Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Tom and Molly wax on the ever present force that is the Jeep Wrangler in Hawaii. Then they wonder if you can have JOMO if you haven't heard of intermittent fasting yet. Molly also gives a thing update with Lady Jordans. Plus a lot of things from our patrons in Discord!

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Remembrances of Wörishofers Past - It's A Thing 48

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 08:00:02 GMT

It's A Thing has been around for nigh on a decade, starting with a Twitter account and evolving into a podcast. In all that time, Molly and Tom have identified a lot of things that are...things. In this episode, they dig back through the Twitter feed and find their most prescient selections and the misses that now seem baffling. Whiskey? Nailed it. Rainbow Looms? Not so much.

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Trenchant Things Over Drinks Before Hawaii - It's A Thing 47

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 02:21:21 GMT

Before Tom and Molly head off for their respective vacations, they're pouring some drinks and talking about some things. Tom enjoys an upgraded gin and tonic while he talks about the decline of the NFL and adding cereal to ice cream. Meanwhile Molly is drinking a selection from her school's wine club and talking about Maximalism and waxing at home.

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The Bronx Rising: From Aliens to Cardi B - It's a Thing 46

Sat, 19 Jan 2019 03:07:58 GMT

In this week's episode, Tom discovers that he's made of hustle and Molly is obsessed with the mathematical near certainty of alien life. Plus the Bronx, Cardi B's Instagram, and what is dead may never rye.

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Man Buns at CES - It's a Thing 45

Sat, 12 Jan 2019 02:42:17 GMT

Plus, Molly may have found the cure for the dreaded CES cold, and Tom doesn’t do a Seinfeld bit.

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Cheese, Pepper, and Korean Degrassi - It's A Thing 44

Sat, 05 Jan 2019 02:31:58 GMT

What better way to start 2019 than with Things! Tom's talking about The Last Empress, and the overall genre of Makjang as a thing. Meanwhile, Molly started the first It's A Thing cooking challenge with the simply delicious cacio e pepe.

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C-Drama Meets Meme Music - It's A Thing 43

Sat, 22 Dec 2018 04:28:10 GMT

They might just call it regular TV across Asia, but Tom thinks that Korean and Chinese dramas are definitely a thing. Meanwhile, Molly entered into the weird world of semi-ironic meme music hits. To no one's surprise, there will be singing.

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Plant Lady Goals - It's A Thing #42

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:35:41 GMT

When decorating with plants approaches a lifestyle.

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The New It's A Thing!

Tue, 27 Nov 2018 02:59:05 GMT

Tom and Molly are back with an all new look at all the things.

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