Play It By Ear
By Play It By Ear Podcast
Play It By EarApr 30, 2021
Episode 155: AITA
Brady and Todd take the lead on Episode 154. One of our favorite segments takes the lead...Am I The A$$h*le (Assle)
Topics include: Body Odor, skin care, swearing in front of pets, and pressuring your spouse for extra days on a trip.
Episode 154: Worst Rock Song Bracket, Part I; Race to Stupid Game
Todd begins our episode with the first two rounds of a 'Worst Rock Song" bracket. Aric moderates our game of the night, Race to Stupid.
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Episode 153: Bizarre fast-food based toys; Misery Index game
Todd has the discussion topic for our episode, 40 Bizarre Toys from companies that should have stayed focused on fast food. Our game of the night, emceed by Aric, is the classic Misery Index.
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Episode 152: Things that annoy us; Misery Index game
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Episode 151: Best Little Debbies and Which One? game
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Episode 150: A Very Special Play It By Ear Christmas--Part Trois
Our sesquicentennial episode coincides with our Christmas episode in 2023! Todd starts us out with a bracket of the greatest Christmas songs ever (there is a huge upset winner). Brady has our second topic of the evening with a list of the best Christmas gag gifts. Aric, Brady, and Todd wish all of our earbuds a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We appreciate all of you supporting us these last three years, through 150 episodes, more than you know. We hope you choose to stick with us for the next 150.
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Episode 149: Worst Christmas Gifts Ever; Confident? Game
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Episode 148: Thanksgiving Episode
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Episode 147: AITA; Off Topic Game
Episode 147 begins with the return of one of our historically popular topics (also one of our favorites) Am I the A$$h*le? Todd will present the fodder from the Subreddit for our judgment. The game of the night, as emceed by Aric, is our second go-round with Off Topic.
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Episode 146: TV shows that could never be remade today; Smart@$$ Game
Nostalgia rules the day for our topic. We discuss old TV shows that would never be remade today for different reasons. We end our episode with a game of Smart@$$.
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Episode 145: Little known facts about Halloween; Word Teasers Game
The Play It By Ear Crew looks ahead to All Hallow's Eve, more commonly known as Halloween as Todd begins a list of little known facts about the Fall holiday. Aric emcees a game of Word Teasers to round out Episode 145.
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Episode 144: Outrageous Soda Flavors Redux; Once Popular Foods We All Stopped Eating (Part II)
We do a show with 2 topics and no game for Episode 144. Brady has a revisiting of a past topic with updates...Outrageous and Crazy Soda Flavors. Todd has part 2 of a topic he began in Episode 143, Once Popular Foods We All Stopped Eating.
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Episode 143: Once Popular Foods We All Stopped Eating; Misery Index Game
Todd has our discussion topic of the week, courtesy of Brady's research. He has the first part of a list of foods that were popular at some point in time in recent history that are no longer universally popular. Aric emcees a round of one of our favorite games, Misery Index.
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Episode 142: AITA; Off Topic Game
Brady has our topic of the week with one of our all-time favorites. Another rousing round of Am I the A$$h*le (Anuse)? Aric emcees the game of the week, a new one called "Off Topic" Visit our website at www.playitbyearpodcast.com. To support our podcast by becoming a member visit playitbyearpodcast.com/support. To purchase a t-shirt visit playitbyearpodcast.com/store #earbudsunite!
Episode 141: Extremely Awkward Situations we can all relate to (Part II); Chicken or Egg Game
Todd has part 2 of his list of awkward situations that all of us encounter on a regular basis, and can relate to. The game of the night is "Chicken or Egg" emceed by Aric.
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Episode 140: Awkward Moments We Can All Relate To; Race to Stupid Game
Todd has the discussion topic of the night as he highlights moments that most of us have experienced that make us feel awkward. Aric leads a game called "Race to Stupid" to round out the episode.
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Episode 139: Things we have done once, but never again; Priorities Game
Brady had the discussion topic of the evening which was a list of things that people have done that they would never do again. For our game of the night we introduce a new one called "Priorities" where each host is given a list of things to rank in order from most to least desirable. The other two cohosts try to guess the correct order in which they were ranked.
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Episode 138: Cookie Rankings (Part II); Hot Takes Game
We tweaked the format in this episode with one topic and one game. Todd finished his cookie rankings that was started in Episode 137. Aric finished the episode with a new game called "Hot Takes" where Brady and Todd argued their position on a given point and Aric determined which argument was the best.
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Episode 137: Cookie Quality; Stupid things all of us have done; Off Topic game
Todd starts out the episode with a discussion on the relative quality of a list of cookies with the hosts and audience giving their opinions. Brady has the middle topic with a list of stupid things that most every person has done at one point or another. Aric has a new game to end the show...Off Topic (which suits us to a T)
Episode 136: Irrational fears revisited; AITA; Smart A** game
Brady begins our episode by revisiting a topic...What are some irrational fears that people have? Todd brings back on old favorite in our middle segment, Am I the A**hole/Anuse/Assle? Aric emcees the game of the night in our last segment, Smart A**.
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Episode 135: Things that no one looks graceful doing; questionable canned foods; word teasers
Hilarity ensues when Todd begins the show with a topic about different activities that make people look stupid doing. Brady continues the laughter with a topic on canned foods that are of questionable quality. Aric has the game of the night, a dose of foreign terms called Word Teasers.
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Episode 134: 30 things that seemed normal in high school; 34 harsh truths some people won't acknowledge; Misery Index
The boys run the gamut in Episode 134. Brady begins with a humorous topic which is a list of things that seemed normal in high school, but were really sketchy. Todd gets contemplative in the second topic, 34 harsh truths that some people won't acknowledge. Aric emcees a round of Misery Index for the game of the night.
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Episode 133: sayings often used wrong; Baffled by actions of younger people; Chicken or Egg game
Todd begins the episode with a list of 55 everyday sayings that people often say wrong. Brady has the middle segment with a list of Reddit entries from older people who are baffled by different actions from younger people. The game of the night, emceed by Aric, is Chicken or Egg (aka Poultry or Ovum)
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Episode 132: Bad vacation experiences; school experiences that kids today won't have; race to stupid game
Episode 132 starts with Brady and a list of bad vacation experiences that had been submitted by internet users. Todd had the middle segment and a list of experiences at schools that the older generation had that kids today won't. Our game of the night, emceed by Aric, is a new game...Race to Stupid
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Episode 131: Funny Amazon Reviews; Famous food urban legends; Misery Index game
Todd kicks off Episode 131 with a discussion of funny Amazon reviews. Brady has the second topic and a list of urban legends about food. Aric emcees the game of the night, Misery Index!
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Episode 130: Things that were once cool but are now lame; candy from the past; Guesstimation game
Brady begins the episode with a list of things that used to be very important that are now considered lame. Todd has the middle segment and leads a discussion of candy that was popular in the past but has been discontinued. Aric emcees our game of the night in the last segment...Guesstimation.
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Episode 129: "Am I the Assle?"; Irrational Childhood Fears: Card Sharks Game
Todd begins the episode with another rousing segment of the subreddit "Am I the A$$h*le?" Brady has the second topic and a list of irrational childhood fears. Aric emcees a game of Card Sharks to round out the episode.
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Episode 128: Best Movie to TV adaptations; Products that we wish would return; Smart A*$ 80's game
Episode 127: Give yourself a point (Part III); Use it in a sentence; Family Feud
Todd starts Episode 127 by finishing his topic on "give yourself a point for the foods you won't eat". Brady has the middle topic which looks at strange terms that are little used. Aric emcees a game of "Family Feud After Hours" to end the episode.
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Episode 126: Give yourself a point (part II), names of bodily functions, Confident? game
Episode 125: One point if you wouldn't eat it; Florida Man or Not; Word Teasers game
Episode 124: Best Toys Tourney (Part II); worst menu items at fast food restaurants; Chicken or Egg game
Episode 123: Would you Rather?; Best Toy Bracket, Part I, Misery Index
Episode 122: What if band names were literal; Classic Game Show Bracket Part 2
Episode 121: Classic Game Show Tournament; AITA
Episode 120: What was your family's "celebration" restaurant?; Hollywood tropes that aren't true
PIBE Instant Classic: Christmas in July
Episode 119: TIFU and Weird Christmas Gifts Sure To Please Your Favorite Fruitcake
Aric begins the episode with another round of Today I F'ed Up. Brady has the second topic with a list of weird Christmas gifts. Visit our website at www.playitbyearpodcast.com. To support our podcast by becoming a member visit playitbyearpodcast.com/support. To purchase a t-shirt visit playitbyearpodcast.com/store #earbudsunite!
Episode 118: Most Annoying Pop Songs; Unbelievable fan theories about iconic movies
Brady starts Episode 118 with a list of the most annoying pop songs. Aric has the second topic and a variety of fan theories about several of your favorite movies. Visit our website at www.playitbyearpodcast.com. To support our podcast by becoming a member visit playitbyearpodcast.com/support. To purchase a t-shirt visit playitbyearpodcast.com/store #earbudsunite!
Episode 117: Debunking attacks on the 80's; Worst movies of the 80's
Episode 116: Top weird questions; wierdest products that can be purchased on Amazon
Episode 115: Things we hate about the doctor's office; What would you do?
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Episode 114: Best of TIFU; Worst things about fall
Episode 113: Things we hated as kids but don't as adults; Best of AITA
Episode 112: Hit songs that musicians deeply regret; Best Fast Food Mascots
Episode 111: Things only those who lived in the 80's would remember; regrettable product decisions
Episode 111 starts with Aric and a topic on a list of things only those who lived during the decade of the 1980's would remember. Brady has topic 2 and a list of regrettable product decisions made by major companies. Visit our website at www.playitbyearpodcast.com. To support our podcast by becoming a member visit playitbyearpodcast.com/support. To purchase a t-shirt visit playitbyearpodcast.com/store #earbudsunite!