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WTF Are You Talking About?

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The podcast where we don't know what we're talking about until you do!
From true crime to entertainment join us as we stumble through a variety of topics and surprise each other every week when we find out WTF we're talking about. Brought to you by the roll of a die.
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Words Are Hard - 2

WTF Are You Talking About?Jan 02, 2020

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Words Are Hard - 2

Words Are Hard - 2

It's been a weird time, we took an accidental break but don't worry, we're still here. We're going to figure out lives out and get that new biweekly schedule down. Thanks for your patience. Here is an episode of us being stupid.
Jan 02, 202026:57
Episode 49 - Spooky Season Forever

Episode 49 - Spooky Season Forever

Decker finds some science that seems like it should be more science fiction and Katie won't give up the spook. This episode: Xenotransplantation & Haunted Vegas Casinos
Dec 05, 201901:00:37
48 - Haunted But With Murder

48 - Haunted But With Murder

Decker finds a suspicious series of deaths in India and Katie looks at some entertainment news. This Episode: Jolly the Serial Killer & Entertainment News
Nov 22, 201901:01:39
47 - Happy Haunts (CW)

47 - Happy Haunts (CW)

CW - Discussion of Suicide. This week Decker talks about a tragic local death and Katie doesn't know how to make things funny. This episode: Suicide Prevention and Resources & Disneyland Ghosts

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

Nov 14, 201901:12:54
RWA 8 - The Lighting Thief

RWA 8 - The Lighting Thief

It's Halloween! In this bonus episode Decker discusses the dangers of stealing lighting fixtures and Katie follows up on a previous story. This episode: Falling Claims & Boeing
Oct 31, 201949:48
46 - A Skeleton With A Bad Attitude

46 - A Skeleton With A Bad Attitude

Decker takes a look at the fine print for a restaurant chain and Katie tells you about a place based on movie she has never even seen. This episode: Even Stevens and Halloweentown
Oct 31, 201952:59
45 - Murder Makes Me More Comfortable

45 - Murder Makes Me More Comfortable

Decker fills is in in a wild technological advancement and Katie continues to keep it spooky. This episode: Exoskeleton and Halloween Double Murder
Oct 24, 201901:01:15
44 - The Mitochondria Is The Powerhouse Of The Cell

44 - The Mitochondria Is The Powerhouse Of The Cell

Decker gets scientific and so does Katie, but spooky. This Episode: G-Force & Kuru
Oct 17, 201956:24
43 - But Anyway Werewolves

43 - But Anyway Werewolves

This week Decker tells us about a unique experience that he was able to travel to and Katie is excited for spooky season. This episode: Evermore & Halloween's Favorite Monsters
Oct 10, 201949:26
42 - Oh Yeah, Kidneys

42 - Oh Yeah, Kidneys

Decker partook in a relatively new release and Katie did not. This episode: Hide and Seek & Yellow Fever
Oct 03, 201901:12:13
41 - Zeppelin Crash Zone

41 - Zeppelin Crash Zone

Decker gives us the background on a petty crime of modern invention and Katie takes us on a trip across the sea. This episode: Jay Walking & The Island of the Vampires
Sep 26, 201901:03:58
40 - Dickumentary

40 - Dickumentary

Decker brings up a painfully interesting topic and Katie is really confused. This episode: Circumcision & Gemma Barker
Sep 19, 201901:02:27
39 - King Of The Florida Man

39 - King Of The Florida Man

Decker takes us on a wild ride of emotions and Katie compiles some ridiculous headlines. This episode: Lion King Knock Offs & Florida Man
Sep 12, 201901:10:22
38 - How Many Arms?

38 - How Many Arms?

This week Decker fills us in on a recent movie and Katie takes us 20,000 leagues under the sea. This Episode: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark & Giant Squids
Sep 05, 201901:35:10
37 - Serial Killers Are A Hobby

37 - Serial Killers Are A Hobby

Decker takes a look at a new trend in gaming and Katie finds a totally bananas case. This episode: Sex in Gaming & The Selfie Killer
Aug 29, 201901:09:39
RWA 7 - That's Just Showbiz

RWA 7 - That's Just Showbiz

To celebrate the 1 year anniversary of us actually sitting down at the mic to record we though we would give you a bonus episode, because recording for a whole year is pretty neat. Decker she'd some light on an important figure in science and Katie she'd some light on a ridiculous business battle. This episode: John von Newmann & The Pizza Wars
Aug 26, 201901:43:19
36 - Duck Duck Murder

36 - Duck Duck Murder

We have triumphed over technical adversity! This week Decker brings us down with a sad local animal story and then Katie brings us way, way down.  This Episode: Boise Water Fowl Attacks & The BTK Killer

Aug 22, 201902:59:00
35 - Speed D&D

35 - Speed D&D

This Week Decker gives us the scoop on a dating trend and Katie gets to see a pretty neat theatrical production. This Episode: SpeedDating & She Kills Monsters
Aug 15, 201901:36:31
34 - Musical Disappointment

34 - Musical Disappointment

Decker tells us about some lackluster local events and Katie has a much better time that weekend. This Episode: Boise Music Festival and Repop Gifts & Zak Bagans Haunted Museum
Aug 08, 201901:24:03
33 - School for Ghosts and Satan

33 - School for Ghosts and Satan

This week Decker teaches us about an unglamorous office of the government and Katie finds some local spooks. This Episode: Office of the Comptroller & Albion Normal School
Aug 01, 201901:21:25
RWA 6 - Zeus's Golden Shower

RWA 6 - Zeus's Golden Shower

For Katie's birthday were giving you a bonus episode! Decker brings up some depressing realities and Katie takes a look at a recentish event in entertainment. This Episode: Celebrities and Harassment & The 73rd Tony Awards
Jul 31, 201901:29:59
32 - Baby Hawke

32 - Baby Hawke

This week Decker poses an interesting discussion topic and Katie talked about some cool local history.  This Episode: The Gattica Question & Hagerman Fossil Beds

Here is the link Decker promised: https://youtu.be/hSjKoEva5bg

Jul 25, 201901:03:10
31 - What Was The Elephant?

31 - What Was The Elephant?

Decker reminds us about a heartwarming movie and Katie quickly takes all those good feels away. This Episode: Inside Out & Guinea Worm Disease
Jul 18, 201901:13:22
30 - Reckless Abandonment

30 - Reckless Abandonment

This week Decker is out in space while Katie is dancing in the past...sort of. This Episode: Moonquakes & Firebringer
Jul 11, 201901:11:13
29 - Pain In The Ass

29 - Pain In The Ass

Decker recounts a recent movie release he has mixed feelings about and Katie backs it up to a rather specific spot in French History This Episode: Shazam & King Louis XIV's Fistula
Jul 11, 201901:09:20
RWA 5 - Honey, Don't Let In The Kids

RWA 5 - Honey, Don't Let In The Kids

Happy 4th! Neither of us are terribly keen on the 4th but it gives us an excuse to treat you all to a Roll With Advantage episode today. Decker takes a look at a true crime of recent past and Katie covers a spooky urban legend. This Episode: Beltway Sniper & Black Eyed Children
Jul 04, 201901:24:03
28 - Breezes Are Fucking Destructive

28 - Breezes Are Fucking Destructive

Decker finishes up an entertaining series and Katie does manage to find a more light-hearted true crime to talk about. This Episode: The Amber Spyglass & The Theft of the Mona Lisa
Jun 27, 201901:52:10
27 - Littered With Old Men (CW)

27 - Littered With Old Men (CW)

This week Decker finally tackles the second book in the His Dark Materials trilogy and Katie covers a truly horrific true crime case. Extreme content warning. This Episode: The Subtle Knife (Spoilers) & The Toy Box Killer
Jun 21, 201902:23:04
26 - Nightmare Worm

26 - Nightmare Worm

Decker brings up a frustrating current event to tell us about and Katie dives into the world of cryptids. This Episode: Military Trans Ban & Mongolian Death Worm
Jun 13, 201901:18:21
25 - Coast Ghost

25 - Coast Ghost

This week Decker shares a heartwarming story and Katie takes a look at a Lighthouse on the Oregon coast that she has actually visited. Here is the link to the video mentioned: https://youtu.be/-DEr9BMB0ns This Episode: Midnight Missions & Heceta Head Lighthouse and Keepers House
Jun 06, 201901:00:54
24 - Road Trippin'

24 - Road Trippin'

Decker and Katie went on a trip! Without communicating they both picked relevant topics, kismet. Check out our Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook for photos of our adventure. @wtfaytapodcast This Episode: Holi Festival of Colors & Old Tooele Hospital
May 30, 201901:47:03
23 - No! Not Peter Dinklage!

23 - No! Not Peter Dinklage!

This week Decker discusses the disappearance of a local hiker and Katie takes a different angle on an entertainment roll. Shout out to our friend Diana for the recommendation. This Episode: Disappearance of Kyle Crowden & The Knights of Badassdom UPDATE: Shortly after this was recorded a hiker reported seeing what appeared to be human remains in a ravine on March 27, due to a thunderstorm causing a delay the body was recovered from the ravine 30-40 feet from the Dry Creek Trail March 28 and confirmed to be Kyle Crowden. There is no evidence of foul play though the cause of death is still reported as unknown, our hearts go out to his family and friends.
May 23, 201901:18:49
22 - No One Expects The Roman Inquisition

22 - No One Expects The Roman Inquisition

Decker tells us about a pretty neat guy that the church couldn't stand and Katie follows up on a ghostly mention from last week. This Episode: Giordano Bruno & The Greenbriar Ghost
May 16, 201901:02:25
21 - Sir George Likes To Paint

21 - Sir George Likes To Paint

This week Decker gets spooky and Katie gets a little ragey about vaccines and historically inaccurate children's movies. This Episode: Ghostbusters Ruling & 1925 Serum Run
May 09, 201901:36:05
RWA 4 - Horseshoe Sex Pile

RWA 4 - Horseshoe Sex Pile

Send Decker all the happy wishes because today is his birthday! Enjoy this bonus episode to celebrate his existence! Decker enlightens us about a local technological innovation and Katie finds a fascinating recent scientific development but loses her voice in the process. This Episode: The Pulaski & Horseshoe Crabs
May 08, 201953:38
20 - Birds Are Assholes

20 - Birds Are Assholes

This week Decker leads us down a magical science path and Katie talks about an anticipated video game. Heads up, our recording arrangement was a little wonky for this one so it sounds a little different. This Episode: Biological Relationships & Atomic Heart
May 02, 201901:11:41
19 - It's Bleak As Fuck

19 - It's Bleak As Fuck

Decker uses his wild roll to make us all very sad while Katie hits on a neat part of Idaho history that she just couldn't wait for a local roll to talk about. This Episode: Student Loans & Farragut State Park. 


Here is the link Decker was talking about: https://edfinancial.com/TOOLS/Loan-Repayment-Calculator

Apr 25, 201901:24:51
18 - Rage Drinking

18 - Rage Drinking

This week Decker can't cope with what his research turned up and Katie does something a little bit different. This Episode: The Golden Compass (SPOILERS) & Amazon Reviews
Apr 18, 201901:46:10
17 - Extreme Gardening

17 - Extreme Gardening

Decker finds a rather cheerful true crime to tell us about and Katie takes on the first listener request. This episode: Eddie Sandifer & Operation Paul Bunyan
Apr 11, 201951:06
Words Are Hard - 1

Words Are Hard - 1

We've got something different for you this week! Due to some strange technical difficulties half of this week's episode disappeared, so while we fix this enjoy our first blooper episode and look forward to the rolls from last episode next week!
Apr 04, 201926:56
16 - Can't Measle Out of This One

16 - Can't Measle Out of This One

This week Decker takes a look at a YouTube controversy and Katie gets quite ragey. We had some strange audio issues that resulted in Katie most certainly telling the same story twice but not in the same sitting. Fair warning, the second bit may be controversial if you don't believe in science. This episode: MatPat & Measles Outbreak
Mar 28, 201901:46:51
15 - Worst Literacy Program Ever

15 - Worst Literacy Program Ever

Decker finds a foxy topic to discuss and Katie looks at some recent(ish) developments in a current(ish) event that has recently been in the news quite a bit even as this is released, good timing. This episode: Kitsune & Lion Air Flight 610 Episode followed by a discourse on underwear.
Mar 21, 201901:25:35
14 - Do You Want Syphilis? Because That's How You Get Syphilis.

14 - Do You Want Syphilis? Because That's How You Get Syphilis.

This week Decker energetically gives us a science lesson and Katie gets down and dirty with history. This episode: Energy & Sex and the Civil War
Mar 14, 201901:17:14
13 - It's One of Those Oh Shit Volcanoes

13 - It's One of Those Oh Shit Volcanoes

Decker gives us some info on an explosive event in our past and Katie gives Decker the creeps. This episode: Krakatoa & 3 Haunted Dolls
Mar 07, 201901:08:47
12 - Old McDonald Had A Haunt

12 - Old McDonald Had A Haunt

This week Decker discusses a laughable true crime case that has been developing recently and Katie remembers why sometimes you shouldn't do your research in the middle of the night when you have an overactive imagination.
This episode: Soulja Boy and Ghost Ships
Feb 28, 201901:01:45
11 - The Sneeze-Jump Combo

11 - The Sneeze-Jump Combo

Decker informs us on some past world events and Katie gets too excited about getting to pick something for a wild roll. This episode: Indo-Pakistani Wars & Leprosy
Feb 21, 201901:09:20
RWA 3 - You Take the High Road and I'll Take the Low Road

RWA 3 - You Take the High Road and I'll Take the Low Road

It's another Roll With Advantage episode coming at you to celebrate *drumroll* Holy shit, we've released 10 episodes! Join in our excitement and enjoy a bonus episode this week. Decker tells us what the future might hold while Katie throws it back. Seriously, way back. This episode: Smart Cities & Stirling Castle
Feb 14, 201901:11:17
10 - A Not So Short Cut

10 - A Not So Short Cut

This week Decker manages to find a local paranormal location that Katie had actually seen and Katie covers a true crime case that brought a new, and incredibly important, investigation technique to the party. This episode: The Bates Motel & Colin Pitchfork *Unimportant correction: My mother was born in '55 not '54. Sorry Mom, don't haunt me!*
Feb 14, 201946:58
9 - David Tennant's Leather Pants

9 - David Tennant's Leather Pants

Decker takes us into a scary, dystopian future while Katie visits some moments in the past where, perhaps, we were visited by someone from the other side. This episode: Social Credit System & Seances
Feb 07, 201901:35:21
8 - Learning Long Davidians

8 - Learning Long Davidians

This week Decker fills us in on a bizarre case of lost and found and Katie uses a wild roll to tell Decker about an unfortunate piece of American history he was not familiar with. This episode: The Disappearance of Bobby Dunbar & The Waco Siege
Jan 31, 201901:24:54