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Ep 112112) Most Recognizable Brand Logos

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Pepsi. NFL. Walmart. Which companies have the most recognized brand logos in the world? On this episode, Nick has the list of the brand logos that people most easily recognize, according to a recent survey, and Brandon tries to guess the Top 10. PLUS...The history and origins of each logo, modern advertising data and trends, big brand names left out of the Top 10, mermaid boobs, Mark Zuckerberg's sunscreen lotion photo, the most expensive ad campaign ever, fruitarian diet, Droopy Dog, fast food wars, Brandon does an offensive German accent, Confederate soldier with a cocaine addiction, quills vs. pens, Reba McEntire and Frito's, if Ned Flanders ran Las Vegas, too many "2" coincidences, chewing gum commercials, "tickled brown", and MUCH more. --------------------------------- VISUAL AIDS: Mark Zuckerberg in white-face Original Google logo Starbucks Mermaid --------------------------------- Nick and Brandon were the guests on a video livestream with the L.A. Not So Confidential Podcast! See ya boyz live on camera for what is essentially a bonus 10ish Podcast episode, because we reveal and analyze the Top 10 Smartest Serial Killers Ever, ranked by IQ scores. Watch now at https://www.youtube.com/10ishpodcast. --------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 20201h 1m

Ep 111111) Most Popular Looney Tunes Characters

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Daffy Duck. Taz. Yosemite Sam. Which LOONEY TUNES character has appeared in the most cartoons throughout history? On this episode, Nick and Brandon are ready to tickle your nostalgia bone with this countdown of the Top 10 Most Popular Looney Tunes Cartoon Characters in History. PLUS...the history of cartoons and Looney Tunes, cartoon controversy, #HotTakes and #FunFacts about your favorite characters, top moments for each character, naked vs. clothed cartoons, bloopers and outtakes, cartoon character crossovers, Adolf Hitler and World War 2, racism, Looney Tunes vs. Walt Disney, the voice behind your favorite characters, canceled characters, Ed Kemper, our favorite running gags on Looney Tunes cartoons, personality traits of each character in the Top 10, SPACE JAM, smoking cigarettes at age 9, and MUCH more. ----------------------------------- VISUAL AIDS: Porky Pig swears Fat Elmer Fudd Daffy Duck and Adolf Hitler Bosk ----------------------------------- Nick and Brandon were the guests on a video livestream with the L.A. Not So Confidential Podcast! See ya boyz live on camera for what is essentially a bonus 10ish Podcast episode, because we reveal and analyze the Top 10 Smartest Serial Killers Ever, ranked by IQ scores. Watch now at: https://getvokl.com/live-broadcast/Behind-the-Couch-with-The-10ish-Podcast ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Porky Pig's "blooper reel" is owned by Warner Bros. and was recorded from this YouTube video. ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 20201h 20m

Ep 110110) Q&A: COVID-19, Manliness, Guilty Pleasures, Fighting Cats, More

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We're putting Top 10ish Lists aside for one week to answer your most burning questions. On this episode, Nick and Brandon answer questions submitted by listeners on...well, a whole bunch of shit. TOPICS INCLUDE... COVID-19 and when will we get past it, what were Nick and Brandon like in high school, the BREAKFAST CLUB, Rudy Giuliani, a 72-ounce steak, the best places to visit in the U.S., teenage Nick's anti-authority crusade, the Top 10ish Lists we've spent the most time researching, a preview of upcoming list topics, fighting a lion or 100 cats, guessing news headlines in 2021, Brandon hangs out alone in his garage, THE SOPRANOS, our music guilty pleasures, Nick vs. Brandon in a "who is manlier" competition, surviving during the apocalypse, new and emerging currencies, peanut butter blood, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- Don't miss Brandon's guest appearance on the Just Conversation Podcast! Brandon joined the host of this politically incorrect comedy podcast on the Nov. 28 episode. Listen now by searching for "Just Conversation Podcast" on your favorite podcast app. ---------------------------------- Check out one of our favorite conspiracy podcasts, Mr. Bunker's Conspiracy Time Podcast! Hosts Andy and Art, two Chicago comedian skeptics, are forced to delve into the world of conspiracies, the paranormal, UFOs, and all things bizarre! Listen now on any podcast app or at mrbunkersconspiracytime.com. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 20201h 18m

Ep 109109) Most Commonly Used Adjectives in the English Language

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An adjective is a type of word that describes a noun; but what adjectives are most frequently used in the English language? The Oxford English Dictionary conducted a study of more than 3.5 million quotations from more than 280,000 written sources (books, journals, newspapers, etc.) to reveal the Top 10 Most Commonly Used Adjectives in the English Language. In this episode, Brandon tries to guess the Top 10 in real time. PLUS...synonyms for each adjective in the Top 10, the most commonly used words of any kind (including non-adjectives), Nick's personally-crafted sentences using each adjective, Brandon's awful journalism professor in college, bootylicious, Alexander the Great, Oxford Dictionary throwing shade, putting the "new" in "news", Press Your Luck Whammy, good = bad, the TV series LOST, college debt in America, Walker Texas Ranger, Brandon's voice causes belly button tingling, and MUCH more. --------------------------------- Have you signed up for the free 10ish Podcast Monthly Newsletter? It hits email inboxes on the first Friday of every month. Newsletter subscribers are the FIRST to hear about upcoming 10ish episode topics, and the 10ish Podcast Newsletter is the ONLY place to read our monthly blog, "The Sidekick Corner." All this and more, every month. It takes just 30 seconds to sign up at https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter. --------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 202047 min

Ep 108108) Top Female Country Music Stars of All Time

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It's time to put down that whiskey bottle, grab your best 10-gallon hat, and Let Jesus Take the Wheel. On this episode of the 10ish Podcast, Nick (badly) tries to guess the Top 7 Female Country Music Stars of All Time, ranked based on global album sales and accolades. PLUS...fun facts and trivia about each country music star, their most famous songs, Nick sings their greatest hits, marital affairs and other drama, plane crashes, which country star is Brandon obsessed with, fake stage names, the most successful country music tour of all time, which country star once worked at McDonald's, which star had their album produced by Jack White of The White Stripes, what do Waylon Jennings and Seth MacFarlane have in common, borrowing underwear for 60 years, interesting quotes from the stars, American Idol, "meaty old man boobs", and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- Have you signed up for the free 10ish Podcast Monthly Newsletter? It hits email inboxes on the first Friday of every month. Newsletter subscribers are the FIRST to hear about upcoming 10ish episode topics, and the 10ish Podcast Newsletter is the ONLY place to read the monthly blog, "The Sidekick Corner." All this and more, every month. It takes just 30 seconds to sign up at https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 202049 min

Ep 107107) Top Porn Searches of 2019

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How naughty were web surfers in the year 2019? Every year, the top porn website in the world, Pornhub, releases an annual report on data and trends from their website. On this episode, Nick uses that Pornhub report to quiz Brandon on the most common, most frequent, most popular search terms on Pornhub. PLUS...the history of porn, trending and rising search terms, Brandon describes what each search term means, the most common words used in the Comments section of Pornhub, which countries like porn the most, the world's first erotic novel, "crunching your pud", tentacles, most popular cartoon characters in porn, the demographics of Pornhub, searching for porn on video game consoles, objectifying women, the #1 search in the U.S. vs. other countries, the impact of major world events on Pornhub traffic, anime vs. manga, dragons having sex with cars, pixelated privates, taboo topics, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- Don't miss Nick's guest appearance on Origin of Speakcies, the podcast that goes in-depth on the origins and meaning of common words and phrases in the English language. Nick was on Episode 93 to have his knowledge tested. Listen to Episode 93 of Origin of Speakcies now on any podcast app, or right here: https://www.speakcies.com/listen ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 11, 202051 min

Ep 106106) Greatest Music Albums of All Time

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Thriller. Back in Black. The White Album. The Black Album. Big Willie Style (maybe). We can all name some of the most famous albums in music history, but what do industry experts - including the biggest names in modern music today - rank as the Top 10 Greatest Albums of All Time? Rolling Stone Magazine has put forth the Top 500 ever, ranked with input from experts and musicians; Nick tries to guess the Top 10 albums ever according to the most recent version of Rolling Stone's 500 list. PLUS...what artists from history have the most albums in the Top 500?, fun facts and trivia about each album and each artist, differences between the 2020 iteration of the list vs. past versions, our thoughts on each album in the Top 10, big albums that got slighted, cranberry juice, concept albums, analyzing some of the most famous album covers, Brandon's dumbest Top 10 hint yet, sex and drugs and rock 'n roll, the artist killed by his own father, diversity in the Top 10, nunchucks, and MUCH more. --------------------------------- NEW BONUS EPISODE: The Life & Times of Donald Trump. Nick and Brandon take a final chance prior to the Presidential Election to review some of the most amazing facts, quotes, and more from the life of current U.S. President, Donald J. Trump. Listen now at https://www.patreon.com/10ishpod. --------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 4, 20201h 13m

Ep 105105) Most Popular Halloween Costumes of 2020

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Which costume will be the one you see most often this Halloween? For the third year in a row, Nick and Brandon analyze the Top 10 Most Popular Halloween Costumes of 2020, as ranked by Google Search volume. PLUS...Surprising trends in the Top 10, generic costumes vs. specific costumes, comparing 2020's list vs. previous years, what makes certain costumes so popular in 2020, the last time we actually *tried * on our Halloween costumes, what will Halloween be like in 2020?, sexy versions of every costume in the Top 10, costumes for your dog and cat, Nick sings SpongeBob songs, ranking our favorite actor portrayals of superheroes, horror movies, dissecting the plot of THE PURGE, teabagging, 80s fashion, Brandon rants about those damn teenagers, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- Don't miss Nick's special guest appearance on the latest episode of the Up All Night podcast! Up All Night is a podcast covering every single episode of the 90s Nickelodeon series, ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK?. On their latest episode, Nick joins to dissect the super weird episode from 1999 - "The Tale of the Wisdom Glass." Listen right now on any podcast app, including Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/rWm8wHxXMX?amp=1 ---------------------------------- Have you signed up for the free 10ish Podcast Monthly Newsletter? It hits email inboxes on the first Friday of every month. Newsletter subscribers are the FIRST to hear about upcoming 10ish episode topics, and the 10ish Podcast Newsletter is the ONLY place to read our monthly blog, "The Sidekick Corner." All this and more, every month. It takes just 30 seconds to sign up at https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 202054 min

Ep 104104) States with the Most Serial Killings in America

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Which states in America breed the most serial killers? And why? The answers might surprise you. In this episode, Brandon bring a researched list of the Top 7 States in America, ranked by FBI data on serial killings per capita, and Nick tries to guess the list in real time. NOTE: This episode contains graphic details about violent crimes. Listen only if you're a sicko. PLUS...the ideal conditions for serial killing, murder rates vs. serial killing rates, safest states in America, covering the grisly details of famous serial killers in each state, details about lesser-known killers, the prime decade for serial killing in America, why are some killers more famous than others?, "irrumatio", Axe Man, why it sucks to be a woman, the Green Bay Packers, voodoo, the "less dead", FBI profiling, low vs. high IQ serial killers, states to avoid on your next road trip, and MUCH more. ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 20201h 3m

Ep 103103) Most Talked About Cryptids

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Cryptids. Urban legends. Folk monsters. They go by many names, but we know many of them off the top of our heads: Loch Ness Monster, the Jersey Devil, the Yeti. But which is the most talked about, most credible, and most popular in the world? On this episode, Brandon tries to guess the Top 10 Most Talked About Cryptids, ranked by Wikipedia traffic. PLUS...fun facts and trivia about each cryptid, origin story of each cryptid, physical description and close encounters, the most credible cryptids, counter-arguments and explanations for cryptid sightings, hoaxes, legend hunters, hairy boobies, deep analysis of the most famous cryptid sighting in history, indestructible cryptids, which cryptid has its own statue in the center of town, Grass Man, Whose Line Is It Anyway, gynecology in the 1930s, which cryptid has killed people?, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, fleshlights, and MUCH more. ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 14, 20201h 29m

Ep 102102) Best Horror Movie Sequels Ever

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We can all name the horror movie classics: Freddy, Jason, Michael, Chucky. But can you name the best horror movie SEQUELS ever made? Don't answer that question, because we're going to answer it for you right here, right now in Episode 102. On this episode, Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Best Horror Movie Sequels Ever Made, according to research done by Brandon. PLUS...lesser-known sequels that made the Top 10, fun facts and trivia about each film, creepy noises in the dark, Nick speaks in tongues, analyzing horror icons like Michael Myers, urban legends, reboots and remakes, which 1930s film made the Top 10, Freddy vs. Transformers, fighting Dr. Phil, criticizing people who criticize horror films, fast vs. slow zombies, the Lady of the Dunes, the influences of the Vietnam War on the horror genres, film censorship in various countries, athletic aliens, modern movie trailers, Bloody Mary, "the duck-slayer", and MUCH more. ----------------------------------- Sign up for the free, monthly 10ish Podcast email newsletter to get the latest updates from Nick & Brandon delivered right to your inbox on the first Friday of every month. Newsletter subscribers are the first to get a sneak peek of upcoming episode topics, plus an exclusive blog from Brandon on whatever the hell he wants to that given month, plus merch discounts and more. Signing up takes 30 seconds. Do it here: https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 7, 20201h 18m

Ep 101101) Most Influential Women in History

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Queen Elizabeth. Cleopatra. Susan B. Anthony. Rosie O'Donnell. Which women from history have had the largest impact on the world? In this new episode, Brandon tries to guess Nick's list of the Top 10 Most Influential, Significant, Important Women in History, as ranked by a combination of historians and the general public. PLUS...what each woman did to earn their spot in the Top 10, fun facts and #HotTakes about each woman, common trends between the Top 10, who is the only single American in the Top 10?, the first person to win two Nobel Peace Prizes, eugenics, the cartoon skunk Pepé Le Pew and his negative influence on the world, "sucking manfully", which mother-daughter combo rank in the Top 20, Frankenstein, segregation in 1950s America, women prime ministers, Boris Johnson, being force-fed in prison, masculine and feminine forms of words in Spanish, Winston Churchill, which Top 10 woman gets her fashion inspiration from Lady Gaga, bloodletting, "coitus interruptus", and MUCH more. --------------------------------------- Sign up for the free, monthly 10ish Podcast email newsletter to get the latest updates from Nick & Brandon delivered right to your inbox on the first Friday of every month. Newsletter subscribers are the first to get a sneak peek of upcoming episode topics, plus an exclusive blog from Brandon on whatever the hell he wants to that given month, plus merch discounts and more. Signing up takes 30 seconds. Do it here: https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter - --------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 20201h 19m

"BEST OF" 2-PACK: Deadliest and Strongest Animals

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In this 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-Pack, we find out which animal is most likely to kill you and which one could bench-press you. Join us to relive Episodes 39 and 67 from our archives: the Top 10 Deadliest Animals on Earth + the Top 10 Strongest Animals on Earth. -------------------------------- Summary of Episode 39: Top 10 Deadliest Animals on Earth We've covered the Deadliest Animals on Earth (Episode 39), but what about the STRONGEST? Brandon has a list of the Top 10 Strongest Animals on Earth, based on their strength-to-weight ratio. PLUS...what makes these animals so strong, why do they need to be so strong, what animal can lift over 1100x its own body weight?, "Breeding Balls," home-schooled by a donkey, animal attacks, animal mating rituals, #FunFacts about each animal in the Top 10, Koko the Monkey, the Hot Dog Police, what animal kills its siblings upon birth, who would win in a fight among these animals, which animal in the Top 10 is the scariest, Siegfried & Roy, bachelor elephants, animal societies, literally being born in shit, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- Summary of Episode 67: Top 10 Strongest Animals on Earth We've covered the Deadliest Animals on Earth, but what about the STRONGEST? Brandon has a list of the Top 10 Strongest Animals on Earth, based on their strength-to-weight ratio. PLUS...what makes these animals so strong, why do they need to be so strong, what animal can lift over 1100x its own body weight?, "Breeding Balls," home-schooled by a donkey, animal attacks, animal mating rituals, #FunFacts about each animal in the Top 10, Koko the Monkey, the Hot Dog Police, what animal kills its siblings upon birth, who would win in a fight among these animals, which animal in the Top 10 is the scariest, Siegfried & Roy, bachelor elephants, animal societies, literally being born in shit, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- Take 30 seconds now to sign up for the free, monthly 10ish Podcast email newsletter. It's where you can get Brandon's monthly column, The Sidekick Corner. Plus, newsletter subscribers are the first to know the topics for upcoming episodes. All this and more at https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter. -------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 20202h 0m

"BEST OF" 2-PACK: 80s and 90s Music

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We're back with another special 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-Pack, this time compiling our two most-downloaded episodes in our entire catalog: Episodes 31 and 41 from our archives, back-to-back, covering the most popular, most-streamed songs from the 80s and 90s on Spotify today. ----------------------------------- Summary of Episode 31: Top 10 Most Popular 90s Songs on Spotify Today It's one thing for a song to be popular when first released, but it's another thing for a song to endure 25 years later across generations and listening methods. On this episode, we're looking at songs that were released between 1990 - 1999 that have remained popular to this day, with both new and old listeners. Based on recent annual Spotify plays, this is a countdown of the Top 10 Most Popular 90s Songs...TODAY! Plus...how these songs charted when first released, fun facts about each song and artist, our favorite songs and artists, what song was said to be a "year-long banger" by a weird critic, little kid jokes, ranking Adam Sandler's best films, one hit wonders, the bad music we used to listen to, the hardest Nick has ever laughed in a movie theater, musician deaths, I'm Too Sexy, boy bands, Metal music & Peter Pan, artists refusing to play their biggest hits, Whoopi Goldberg Watch, pills delivered in a red Christmas sleigh, we sing very badly, 1920s sales pitch for a typograph, and much more! ----------------------------------- Summary of Episode 41: Top 10 Most Popular 80s Songs on Spotify Today There are countless hits from the 1980s, but what songs from that decade have endured all the way to the era of streaming music in 2019? In this episode, we examine the Top 10 Most Popular 1980s Songs Today, based on annual Spotify plays. PLUS...a song's popularity at time of release vs. today, surprising omissions from the Top 10, the legacy of each song, fun facts and trivia about each song, your dad's ringtone, artistic integrity, Michael Jackson's music and his criminal allegations, politicians being sued about 80s music, which 80s song would Brandon have played at his funeral, Brandon sings about wieners, which 80s music star was awarded by Ronald Reagan, one hit wonders, onyx and Onix, Brandon does Irish impersonations, Kim Davis, controversy in Africa, seeing a corpse wink at you during a funeral, anniversary stones, "bloody gloves and a ski mask", and MUCH more! ----------------------------------- Unlock instant access to our entire library of more than a dozen Patreon-only bonus episodes - with new episodes added every month - right now at https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod. ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 20202h 9m

"BEST OF" 2-PACK: UFOs and Aliens

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For the first time ever, we've compiled two of our most-downloaded episodes for a special 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-PACK: combining Episodes 66 and 76 from our archives, back-to-back, for a full heaping helping of extraterrestrial content. -------------------------------- Summary of Episode 66: Top 10 Most Credible UFO Encounters in History Have aliens from other worlds already visited Earth? How many UFO sightings are the real deal? Nick & Brandon tackle these questions and more in today's episode. Nick has a list of the Top 10 Most Credible UFO Sightings & Encounters in Modern History, according to a credibility point system developed by the father of modern UFOlogy, Josef Allen Hynek. PLUS...what do most people believe when it comes to UFOs?, who deserves credibility when it comes to UFOs, UFO history lesson, ancient aliens, the Men in Black, near collisions with UFOs, Nick & Brandon's favorite UFO podcasts, what is the U.S. government hiding?, Nick takes cheap shots at British people, Brandon takes cheap shots at French people, fireballs, examining YouTube evidence, being beamed up by a UFO, "60-foot long cigar-shaped object," alien and UFO #HotTakes, drunk pilots, Blink-182, sex with aliens, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- Summary of Episode 76: Top 10 Most Credible Close Encounters with Aliens Nick has a list of the Top 10 Most Credible Close Encounters with Aliens, as ranked by expert Rob Kristoffersen of the OUR STRANGE SKIES podcast. More specifically, these are close encounters, with humanoid aliens, of the 3rd and 4th kind (seeing or being abducted by aliens). PLUS...what makes for a credible account of alien sighting and/or abduction?, famous and little-known close encounters, aliens experimenting on humans, harvesting human semen, the Corona Virus, Barney the Dinosaur, 9-feet tall aliens with a long tube, leaving the aliens to go to church, touring alien spacecraft, losing time, witnesses who lost everything, authorities dealing with alien encounters, the risk of telling your alien abduction story, hypnotic therapy and regressed memories, dirt snacks, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- Unlock instant access to our entire library of more than a dozen Patreon-only bonus episodes - with new episodes added every month - right now at https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod. -------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 9, 20202h 36m

BONUS: Weirdest Things Ever Found on X-Ray

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Our next main episode, Episode 101, will drop on September 30, 2020. In the meantime, enjoy this newly unlocked bonus episode that was previously only available to our Patreon members. --------------------------------------- In this BONUS EPISODE, Nick takes Brandon down a rough journey through the Weirdest Things Ever Found on X-Ray. In other words, these are true stories about what people around the world have stuck/forced inside their bodies. And believe us when we tell you....it's worse than you could ever imagine. AFTER you listen to the episode, here is where you can find the actual photo evidence of these amazingly awful X-Rays: https://allthatsinteresting.com/funny-x-ray-images- https://www.thesun.co.uk/archives/news/213069/13-of-the-weirdest-x-ray-pictures-ever/ --------------------------------------- Unlock instant access to our entire library of more than a dozen Patreon-only bonus episodes - with new episodes added every month - right now at https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod. --------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 2, 202043 min

Ep 100Episode 100 Special: Licking Machine, Aliens, Elves, Dr. Phil, and More

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We made it! Episode 100 is here, so it's time to celebrate with a special 100th Episode Celebration where Nick quizzes Brandon on the results of a very...unique...listener-submitted questionnaire. TOPICS INCLUDE...do 10ish Pod listeners tend to side more with Nick or Brandon in debates?, sleeping naked in a bathtub full of snakes, who really ate the Atlanta airport hotdog?, rubbing baby oil on Dr. Phil vs. Donald Trump, Brandon's Body Elves, are aliens living among us?, "Santa Baby", naked preachers, what will be the state of humans in 10,000 years?, The Licking Machine, purple nurples, our listeners' favorite movie genres, peanut butter as water, silver-tongued devil, Mark Zuckerberg's sunscreen, colonizing Mars, clenched butt cheeks, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------ 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 26, 20201h 5m

Ep 9999) Samuel L. Jackson's Best Performances Ever

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Hey, muthaf-cka. This ain't no tasty burger, but it is our new episode where Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Best Performances from the best movies in the illustrious career of one of Hollywood's favorite sons, Samuel L. Jackson. PLUS...fun and little-known facts about Samuel. L. Jackson, his favorite roles, being black in Hollywood, drug addiction, Samuel L. Jackson quotes, bad superpowers, the importance of the color purple, why Jackson says "mothaf-cka" so often, which soundtrack did Samuel L. Jackson sing on, Laurence Fishburne, meeting Samuel L. Jackson at a Target, Brandon delicately avoids certain words while quoting Django Unchained, angels and aliens, Jackson's lack of leading roles and top billing, John Travolta, Nick's experience with cat scratch fever, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------ 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 20201h 5m

Ep 9898) Best-Selling Fiction Authors of All Time

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Poe. Tolstoy. Rowling. Tolkien. Who is the best-selling author in the history of fiction literature? In this episode, Brandon tries to guess the Top 10 Best-Selling Fiction Authors, ranked by global book sales. PLUS...what fiction genres dominate the Top 10, each author's most famous works, film & TV adaptations, writing pseudonyms, #FunFacts and #HotTakes about each author and their personal lives, the best-selling book series ever, "from rags to riches", Brandon's Body Elves, children's books, World War 2 propaganda, centaurs and minotaurs, the most-banned author in library history, scandals and disappearances, some heavy-hitters that didn't crack the Top 10, cursed graves, conspiracy theories, naked tennis, butter advice from fake doctors, holding hands "sexily", British teeth, The Nurples, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 20201h 37m

Ep 9797) Most Brutal Dictators in History

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Hitler. Stalin. Trump. Who is the deadliest, most brutal dictator in the history of the world? In this episode, Nick tries to guess the Top 10, ranked by a combination of factors including the total number of deaths during their reigns of terror and their total level of general assholery. PLUS...the stories behind the rise in power for each Top 10 Dictator, their methods of murder and torture, the long-lasting impacts of World War 2, dictator personal lives and #FunFacts, which well-known dictator once held a school principal at gunpoint during childhood, genital mutilation, Mario & Luigi, which dictator abolished money, communism, dictators' self-given titles, genocide, secret graves, boiled skulls, cannibalism, starvation, military coups, which dictator may have actually been a vampire, prisons and concentration camps, erased cultures, the "Civilization" video game, Fonzie, and MUCH more. -------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 5, 20201h 10m

Ep 9696) Jim Carrey: Highest-Grossing Films

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When you hear the name "Jim Carrey," what iconic movies come to mind first? DUMB & DUMBER? ACE VENTURA? ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND? THE NUMBER 23? ...okay, maybe not that last one. In this episode, Nick quizzes Brandon on the list of the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films Starring Jim Carrey. PLUS...#FunFacts and #HotTakes on Jim Carrey and his films, what movie solidified Carrey as a top leading man in Hollywood?, which big name actor told Carrey he hated him during production, the best parts of the best Jim Carrey movies, pre-2000s Carrey vs. post-2000s Carrey, Satan Almighty, which Jim Carrey films were banned in other countries?, Carrey's decline in popularity and success, dyed yak hair, Carrey's failed drama roles, critical reviews of Carrey's biggest films, which movies was Carrey a pain in the ass to work with, is George Clooney still a hunk, bad sequels, Dr. Seuss, which film was accused of portraying "traditional gender roles", Nick talks about ball-shaving, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 29, 20201h 13m

Ep 9595) Most Stressful Jobs in America

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What jobs bring the most STRESS to everyday Americans? In this episode, Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Most Stressful Jobs in America, ranked by an aggregate of crucial stress data, including: risk to life, career growth opportunities, tight deadlines, physical demands, and more. PLUS...a special appearance from Brandon's spawn, the LEAST stressful jobs in America, what jobs would personally stress Nick & Brandon the most, small talk, "an errant booger", Brandon's real-life story of almost becoming a police officer, fire hydrants full of peanut butter, which job requires Kung Fu training, passenger meltdowns on airplanes, critical jobs that are missing from the Top 10, road rage, jobs that won't exist soon, belly-flap fungus, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 202053 min

Ep 9494) Deadliest Cults in History

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What drives people to join a cult? What drives a cult full of once-normal people to kill? In this episode, Nick & Brandon return to the true crime genre to take a deep-dive into the history of cults. Brandon tries to guess Nick's list of the Top 10 Deadliest Cults in History, ranked by body count. PLUS...what makes for an effective cult leader, common trends among cults, peaceful cults vs. dangerous cults, very famous cults and little-known cults, the Lamb of God vs. the Heifer of God, giving your life-savings to your cult, performing miracles, Helter Skelter, the Bottomless Pit, dark magic and dark rituals, voluntary castration, plenty of cult #HotTakes, the ultimate fate of cults and their leaders, Chris Tucker, cult members "bangin' each other", race wars, Family Feud, Brandon tries to guess all 10 Commandments from memory, being stomped to death, the Mexican George Costanza, Kentucky vampires, and MUCH more. --------------------------------- This episode would not have been possible without the research and expertise of our friends at the L.A. Not So Confidential Podcast. L.A. Not So Confidential is an L.A. based podcast brought to you by two forensic psychologists who dissect the intersections where true crime, forensic psychology, and entertainment meet. They're a must-listen for anyone interested in true crime. Listen to their past episodes, including their own episode on cults, on your favorite podcast app or at https://www.la-not-so-confidential.com. --------------------------------- References & Sources, courtesy of L.A. Not So Confidential: Casale, S. (2015, November 20). 7 Killer Cults From Around the Globe. HuffPost. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/7-killer-cults-from-aroun_b_8612080 Davis, S. (2015, October 23). “Save the Planet, Kill Yourself”: The Contentious History of the Church of Euthanasia. Vice. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bnppam/save-the-planet-kill-yourself-the-contentious-history-of-the-church-of-euthanasia-1022 Garcia, G. (1989, June 29). The Believers: Cult Murders in Mexico. Rolling Stone. https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/the-believers-cult-murders-in-mexico-53577/ Glasier, D. (2014, December 30). Kirtland cult killings: Looking back at Lake County’s worst mass murder, 25 years later. The News-Herald. https://www.news-herald.com/news/ohio/kirtland-cult-killings-looking-back-at-lake-county-s-worst/article_ff00b419-31cc-50dc-89b4-d41fab9c732b.html Museum, O. (2017, February 20). The End of Days: 7 of the Deadliest Cults that Ended in Tragedy. The Occult Museum. http://www.theoccultmuseum.com/the-end-of-days-7-most-deadliest-cults-that-ended-in-tragedy/ Occult Museum. (2017, July 31). The Seven Most Infamous and Dangerous Cult Leaders in Modern History. The Occult Museum. http://www.theoccultmuseum.com/7-dangerous-cult-leaders-in-modern-history/ Smith, B. (2019, February 24). What Is The Yahweh Cult? A Sordid Tale Of Slavery, Torture, Sodomy And Murder Among Farmers In Nebraska. Oxygen Official Site. https://www.oxygen.com/deadly-cults/crime-time/yahweh-nebraska-farmers-cults-slavery-torture-sodomy-murder Spaink, K. (2019, April 5). Church of Euthanasia. Churchofeuthanasia.Org. https://www.churchofeuthanasia.org/index.html Wikipedia Contributors. (2019, November 4). Rod Ferrell. Wikipedia; Wikimedia Foundation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Ferrell ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 20201h 30m

Ep 9393) Most Popular Comic Strips of All Time

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Dilbert. Garfield. Family Circus. What classic comic strip from the Sunday Funnies section of your local newspaper are among the Top 10 Most Popular Comic Strips of All Time? Brandon takes us back to your childhood to revisit those old comic strips you forgot you knew all about; Nick tries to guess the Top 10, ranked by popular vote in a survey among thousands of people. PLUS...how are comics chosen for the Sunday Funnies?, the multi-billion dollar comic strip industry, newspaper comics in 2020, comic strip merchandise, comic spin-off's, camp swampy, Garfield telephones, dying at the drawing board, comics that lasted for more than 50 years, hidden messages behind your favorite comic strips, Brandon's #HotTakes on a particular comic icon, crawling through "hot, fresh garbage", controversial comic strip creators, Nick & Brandon's favorite comic strips, and MUCH more! ------------------------------------ NEW BONUS EPISODE: The Life & Times of Dr. Phil. Nick & Brandon take a deep-dive into Dr. Phil's shady past. This one is full of #HotTakes and #FunFacts. Listen to this and all past + future bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/10ishpod. ------------------------------------ 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 20201h 5m

Ep 9292) Most Visited Tourist Attractions in America

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In honor of the upcoming 4th of July, Nick & Brandon celebrate America's independence by discussing one of America's favorite activities: tourism! In this episode, Brandon tries to guess Nick's list of the Top 10 Most Visited Tourist Attractions in America, ranked by number of annual visitors/tourists. PLUS...what types of attractions do American tourists like best, Brandon's missing trip to Disney World, the true story about Nick & Brandon almost getting stabbed at one of the Top 10 tourist locations, "body heat gone wrong", getting ripped off by street performers, shocking omissions from the Top 10, tourist attractions growing in popularity, a special surprise Brandon musical performance, the Porn Barn, Batman's mouth hole, Brandon's Choctaw feet, porn on Twitter, why you shouldn't work anymore, rickshaw, pirates diving into the ocean, bad Oklahoma tourist attractions, pubic wigs, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- NEW BONUS EPISODE: The Life & Times of Dr. Phil. Nick & Brandon take a deep-dive into Dr. Phil's shady past. This one is full of #HotTakes and #FunFacts. Listen to this and all past + future bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/10ishpod. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 20201h 6m

Ep 9191) Most Popular Sports Worldwide

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If you were to count up every fan of every sport in every country, which sports would have the most fans worldwide? On this episode, Brandon has a source-backed list of the Top 10 Most Popular Sports Worldwide, ranked by number of total estimated fans; sports-idiot, Nick, tries to guess the Top 10. PLUS...the cultures that have embraced each sport, what makes each sport so popular, Nick tries to explain the rules of each sport, Donald Trump playing sports, the Paralympic Games, British phrases, long-term implications of COVID-19, true stories of sports spectator injuries, what major sports star eats at Fuddrucker's, Brandon's #HotTakes on the movie TOP GUN, Nick's fear of the ball, the origins of sports, "football" vs. "soccer", cable TV bills, losing balls, Jesus is distracted by the prayers of athletes, and MUCH more. --------------------------------- Ad Music: Onion Capers by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 202059 min

Ep 9090) Fastest Animals on Earth

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You might think you have a good idea of what the fastest animals on Earth are, but you're probably wrong. In this episode, Nick has a list of the Top 10 Fastest LAND Animals on Earth, ranked by their max miles/kilometers per hour; Brandon tries to make like a cheetah to guess the Top 10. PLUS...fun facts about each animal in the Top 10, comparing their max speeds to the max speed of the fastest human, what is the scientific reason for each animal's speed?, slowest animals, Dr. Phil, Geico commercials, emitting warning signals, Eminem, Nick & Brandon try to understand the sport of hunting, what if humans had horns?, endangered species, 50 little people vs. 1 elephant, Brandon's puppy potty training, Rocko's Modern Life, animal instincts, Uncle Buck, the cutest fast animals, Lion King, Brandon's max speed, camel lips, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- NEW: Sign up for the 10ish Podcast Monthly Email Newsletter, featuring exclusive news and updates about the show, a first look at upcoming episodes, a new editorial column from Brandon, and much more. It takes 2 seconds: sign up here ---> https://www.10ishPod.com/Newsletter -------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 17, 202058 min

Ep 8989) Best Horror Films of All Time

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Friday the 13th. SAW. A Nightmare on Elm Street. What horror classics are considered the BEST of all time? Nick tries to guess Brandon's list of the Top 10 Best Horror Films of All Time, as ranked by an editor of a film review website. PLUS...Horror movie #FunFacts and #HotTakes, big horror franchises left out of the Top 10, critic reviews, Nick & Brandon's personal picks, Hollywood's responsibility to society, box office performance, hidden message behind some major horror films, which recent film from the last few years cracked the Top 10?, comparing originals vs. sequels and reboots, what makes for a good horror film, Moana, Human Centipede, behind-the-scenes notes, disappointing and let-down films, meat, horror scores, modern movie lengths, putting your Bible on a chainsaw, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- NEW: Sign up for the 10ish Podcast Monthly Email Newsletter, featuring exclusive news and updates about the show, a first look at upcoming episodes, a new editorial column from Brandon, and much more. It takes 2 seconds: sign up here ---> https://www.10ishPod.com/Newsletter -------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 20201h 11m

Ep 8888) Best-Selling Nintendo Video Games of All Time

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Mario. Kirby. Donkey Kong. Zelda. What are the best-selling Nintendo video games ever made? Nick brings the Top 10ish of all time, and Brandon puts on his nostalgia pants to guess the whole list. PLUS...Our favorite games, the best Nintendo consoles, which consoles had ZERO games show up in the Top 10, which franchises dominate the Top 10?, how did Nintendo lead to Brandon taking his first punch, which games have stood the test of time, Nintendo Power Pad, creating memes on the internet, Wii controversy, America's Founding Fathers witnessing video games through time travel, Brandon struggles to understand Pokémon basics, video game music, Bowser reincarnation, 10ish Podcast Theme Park, licking cartridges, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------------- NEW: Sign up for the 10ish Podcast Monthly Email Newsletter, featuring exclusive news and updates about the show, a first look at upcoming episodes, a new editorial column from Brandon, and much more. It takes 2 seconds: sign up here ---> https://www.10ishPod.com/Newsletter ------------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 3, 20201h 5m

Ep 8787) Top Google Searches of All Time

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In all of internet history, what gets searched more often than anything else on Google.com? On this episode, Brandon has a list of the Top 10 Most Common Google Searches of All Time, and Nick tries not only to guess, but to understand what propelled these search terms to the top of the list. PLUS...the one common thread among all of the Top 10, fun facts & #HotTakes about each of the Top 10, the rationale for each search term ranking so high, corrupt internet companies, personalized ads, Mark Zuckerberg smokin' meats, porn, Nick & Brandon's search and order history, virtual reality, Google glass, "Back to the Future", false nuclear missile alert, internet privacy laws, online reviews, sea urchins, selling & buying celebrity body fluids on the internet, meat dress, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- NEW: Sign up for the 10ish Podcast Monthly Email Newsletter, featuring exclusive news and updates about the show, a first look at upcoming episodes, a new editorial column from Brandon, and much more. It takes 2 seconds: sign up here ---> https://www.10ishPod.com/Newsletter ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 27, 202051 min

Ep 8686) Highest Calorie Meals at Restaurants

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Don't listen to this one while on your way to eat out at a restaurant...on this episode, Nick has the list of the Top 10 Highest Calorie Meals at Global Restaurant Chains, and Brandon tries to guess which naughty foods will fill up your daily calorie intake the fastest. PLUS...Human food limits, which restaurant chains are the worst calorie offenders, deep analysis of each meal in the Top 10, Jesus's Last Supper but with burritos, Quarantine Weight, Nick can't pronounce Italian pasta names, getting ripped off on eBay, Republicans' favorite breakfast foods, the global love of bacon, the tradition of bread before a meal, food #HotTakes, Brandon roasts Buffalo Wild Wings, the last straw before becoming a vegetarian, which of these meals would be most sensual in the bedroom, Jerry Stiller, mixing foods together, listing calorie amounts on restaurant menus, old people eating, Shaq Sauce, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------ Become a 10ish Patron for just $3/month to receive monthly bonus episodes, free swag, discounted merch, and more. Join today to listen to the newest exclusive bonus episode, where Nick & Brandon play the "Fake News Headlines" game. Go to https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod for more info. ------------------------------------ 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 20201h 3m

Ep 8585) Q&A: Cryptids, High School, Quarantine Life, Nic Cage, More

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In this special Q&A episode, Nick & Brandon answer questions submitted by listeners. TOPICS INCLUDE: Would High School Nick & High School Brandon get along?, favorite cryptids, quarantining with characters from SEINFELD and THE OFFICE, irrational fears, guiltiest pleasures, movie & TV recommendations, favorite #FunFacts from doing the 10ish Podcast, our wives, men with multiple families, fish, ZOOTOPIA, favorite Nicholas Cage films, STAR WARS, Godzilla vs. King Kong, favorite podcasts, favorite foods, favorite candy, Brandon still refuses to sing "Santa Baby", peanut butter snow, the history of the radio, video game characters, the sinking of the Titanic, Jesus microwaving a burrito, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- Become a 10ish Patron for just $3/month to receive monthly bonus episodes, free swag, discounted merch, and more. Join today to listen to the newest exclusive bonus episode, where Nick & Brandon play the "Fake News Headlines" game. Go to https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod for more info. -------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 202056 min

Ep 8484) Smartest Presidents in U.S. History

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Lincoln. Kennedy. Roosevelt. TRUMP? Who is the smartest President in U.S. History? Nick tries to guess Brandon's list of the Top 10, based on a university study estimating the IQ Score of every President. PLUS...what personality traits indicate intelligence among world leaders?, comparing President IQ Scores to those of the average human, a LOT of Trump jokes, famous quotes from each President, robot slaves, how do these smart Presidents stack up against President Trump?, the achievements of each President, Andrew Garfield, college today vs. college in the past, Danny DeVito dick, common trends among the smartest Presidents, Brandon's voice impersonations, peanut farming, President assassinations, sagacity, Presidential Debates in 2020, toughest Presidents, artistic and inventive pizzas, and MUCH more. -------------------------------- Become a 10ish Patron for just $3/month to receive monthly bonus episodes, free swag, discounted merch, and more. Join today to listen to the newest exclusive bonus episode, where Nick & Brandon play the "Fake News Headlines" game. Go to https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod for more info. -------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 29, 20201h 11m

Ep 8383) Most Downloaded Mobile Games of All Time

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Doodle Jump. Pokémon Go. Fruit Ninja. Words With Friends. What mobile games apps have humans wasted the most time on over the years? Nick brings a list of the Top 10 Mobile Games based on # of Lifetime Global Downloads, and Brandon tries to guess which apps made the cut. PLUS...Mobile app trends over the years, the apps on our own phones, comparing app downloads by country, critic reviews, in-app purchasing, the most revenue-generating app of all time, selling your soul to the Devil, pocket pool, most popular game genre, the history of mobile gaming, fingeroos, age-inappropriate app advertisements, talking poo, "freemium", Hollywood adaptations of mobile games, app addictions, filling in the gaps on Harry Potter after the books end, endless running, pointy boobs, depressed game characters, COVID-19 stimulus checks in the U.S., "compulsion loop that provides pleasurable reinforcement", and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- Become a 10ish Patron for just $3/month to receive monthly bonus episodes, free swag, discounted merch, and more. Join today to listen to the newest exclusive bonus episode, where Nick & Brandon play the "Fake News Headlines" game. Go to https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod for more info. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 22, 20201h 2m

Ep 8282) Most Popular Music Genres

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Rap. Jazz. Country. Christian Death Metal. What is the most-preferred genre of music among listeners in the United States? Brandon has the data behind the Top 10 Most Popular Music Genres in the U.S., and Nick tries to guess. PLUS...Brandon & Nick's personal recommendations for must-listen songs in each genre (with info on new 10ish Podcast Public Spotify Playlists), music #HotTakes and #FunFacts, modern music trends, exploring the huge diversity in music genres and sub-genres, Brandon's conversation with Willie Nelson, Amish people, 90s boys bands, COVID-19 vs. The Winds of God, Dewey Cox, badass roosters, butt cheek dancing, elevator music, James Brown, Nick tries to understand NBA team names, listening to music vs. listening to podcasts, Mozart's crude humor, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 15, 202055 min

Ep 8181) Most Prolific Serial Killers in U.K. History

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NOTE - this episode contains a lot of graphic, unpleasant material. You've been warned... People from the United Kingdom have great accents and cute little personalities...well, other than the ones who murder other humans in cold blood. On this episode, Nick has done the painstaking research and compiled the Top 10 Most Prolific Serial Killers in the history of the United Kingdom, based on their confirmed body count; how many killers on the list can Brandon guess? PLUS...Comparing U.K. serial killers to those of other countries, the ugly facts about their brutal crimes, confirmed body count vs. suspected body count, how each serial killer was caught and their ultimate fate, flushing KFC down the toilet, growing up to become a serial killer, God wants more murder, serial killer red flags, Brandon's rant against a bad review, delivering pop star posters in a white van, the worst serial killer in world history, "a macabre sense of humor", masturbating in court, serial-killing in broad daylight, "diminished responsibility", inflatable tube men at car dealerships, nose-blindness to dead bodies, and MUCH more. --------------------------------- Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey --------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20201h 25m

Ep 8080) THE OFFICE: Favorite Characters, Moments, & More

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We're taking a rare break from our traditional format to present this episode dedicated entirely to the U.S. version of THE OFFICE; Nick & Brandon guess the other's favorite characters, episodes, quotes, and more. PLUS...the history of The Office, the evolution of the show over its nine seasons, The Office vs. Seinfeld, listeners submit their favorites, behind-the-scenes notes and fun facts, The Office reunion, unsung heroes of The Office, is Michael Scott the greatest character in TV history?, early seasons vs. later seasons, Brandon's #HotTakes on Oprah, characters that get on our nerves, Nick & Brandon roast the DVD/Blu-Ray industry, Will Ferrell telling you your parents have died, HOT TAKES, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------- Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey ------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20201h 7m

Ep 7979) Deadliest Pandemics in Human History

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In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, Nick & Brandon are here to let you know that things could definitely be worse. In this episode, Brandon has the ranking of the Deadliest Pandemic Outbreaks in Human History, and Nick tries to guess the Top 5. PLUS...the symptoms and treatments of the sick, pandemic responses over the centuries, how pandemic diseases originate, biological warfare during the Middle Ages, scientific beliefs in pre-modern times, launching dead bodies with a catapult, the plague doctor, how pandemics impact human culture, the dancing pandemic, blaming countries for pandemics, living conditions before modern medicine, what pandemic prevails to this day (other than COVID-19), eating "bush meat", Brandon's bad Italian accent, Nick can't stop yawning, Cameroon, hot blood, Kevin Bacon, the true unsung heroes in history, burying bodies, the return of peanut butter jokes, death by stench, and MUCH more. -------------------------------------- Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey -------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 20201h 12m

Ep 7878) Walt Disney Company: Largest Business Segments by Revenue

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The Walt Disney Company has their white-gloved hands in everything, but what brings them the most cash? In this episode, Nick has financial data from Disney as well as all kinds of #DisneyFacts, as Brandon tries to guess the business verticals that generate the most revenue for the Walt Disney Company. PLUS...Disney's stranglehold on the world, the evolution of the Disney company, the story of Walt Disney the man, Disney's successes and failures, cats patrolling the grounds at Disneyland, the building of Disney World, the origins of Mickey Mouse, Walt's brother Roy, which Disney classic films were flops at the box office, was Walt really frozen?, Mickey Mouse Club the Shit-Show, Walt Disney the FBI Spy, Micky Mouse on a car-trip with Bart Simpson, Disney's racism, which classic short film inspired Walt Disney to tell more emotionally-gripping stories, Disney stats that will blow your mind, 10ish Podcast the TV Show, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------------ Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey ------------------------------------------ 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 20201h 0m

Ep 7777) The Bible: Most Mentioned Characters

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Noah. Adam & Eve. Goliath. What are the characters most-often referenced in the Bible? Brandon has the Top 10 Bible Characters, and Nick tries to channel his 7-year-old Sunday School Class to guess the list. PLUS...the Bible as a historical document, Old Testament God vs. New Testament God, holy sacrifices, worshipping golden calves, Jesus and his super powers, genocide and homicide and suicide, living to almost 200 years old, having as many children as possible, heroes who turned into villains, signs from God, Satan, Sunday School, which Bible story is the most famous?, ancient kingdoms, barren women, the technicolor dream-coat, adventures in the desert, circumcisions, beheadings, wrestling an angel, covering your arms in goat fur, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------- Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey ------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 11, 20201h 12m

Ep 7676) ALIENS: Most Credible Close Encounters in History

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In a follow-up to Episode 66 (Most Credible UFO Sightings), Nick has a list of the Top 10 Most Credible Close Encounters with Aliens, as ranked by expert Rob Kristoffersen of the OUR STRANGE SKIES podcast. More specifically, these are close encounters, with humanoid aliens, of the 3rd and 4th kind (seeing or being abducted by aliens). PLUS...what makes for a credible account of alien sighting and/or abduction?, famous and little-known close encounters, aliens experimenting on humans, harvesting human semen, the Corona Virus, Barney the Dinosaur, 9-feet tall aliens with a long tube, leaving the aliens to go to church, touring alien spacecraft, losing time, witnesses who lost everything, authorities dealing with alien encounters, the risk of telling your alien abduction story, hypnotic therapy and regressed memories, dirt snacks, and MUCH more. ----------------------------------------- Help improve our show and let us know what types of Top 10ish Lists you want to hear in the future; take our quick 2-minute Listener Survey at https://www.10ishPod.com/Survey ----------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 4, 20201h 24m

Ep 7575) Arnold Schwarzenegger: Highest-Grossing Films

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Terminator. Predator. Jingle All The Way. What is the highest-grossing Arnold Schwarzenegger film in box office history? Nick tries to guess the Top 10. PLUS...Arnold's biography, #FunFacts and #HotTakes about Arnold's life and career, how Arnold got his start in America / bodybuilding / Hollywood, Arnold's time as Governor of California, Arnold controversies, our favorite Arnold movies, Danny DeVito as the Terminator, gay Batman, Arnold's movie contracts, Whiskey the miniature pony, action movies vs. comedy movies, the future of dead actors in entertainment industry, Tom Arnold, dissecting the overarching Terminator storyline, Arnold's personal favorite film he's starred in, Ron Swanson, Arnold's love life, Arnold's self-healing powers, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ---------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 20201h 9m

Ep 7474) Deadliest National Parks in America

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National Parks like the Grand Canyon, Mt. Rushmore, and Olympic National Park are incredible places to visit....but they're also incredible places to DIE. In this episode, Brandon tries to guess Nick's list of the Top 10 National Parks in America, ranked by number of deaths over the last decade. PLUS...the top causes of death at each park, National Park horror stories, the history of the National Park system in the U.S., heroic rescues, amuse-bouche, suicides and homicides at National Parks, the hottest and coldest National Parks, Brandon uses the Splat Calculator, Harrison Ford rescue missions, volcanoes and boiling lava, boomers at the National Parks, life with kids, Glen Campbell, we somehow get into a discussion about Michael Jackson's abuse allegations, the origins of Jackson Hole, Big Foot, and MUCH more. ------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 20201h 2m

BONUS: Worst Movie Taglines Ever

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Instead of a normal episode this week, we are posting a bonus episode that was previously only available to our Patreon supporters. Nick & Brandon take a deep-dive into dozens of movies with terrible taglines.Featuring...John Travolta, Tom Cruise, Matthew Broderick, Jon Voight, Adam Sandler, Jennifer Lawrence, Vanilla Ice, King Kong, Jaws, Star Trek, Toy Story, Indiana Jones. These and many more are guilty of starring in some of the films with the WORST marketing taglines ever.---------------------------------------Become a 10ish Patron today to unlock instant access to this and all past and future bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/10ishPod.---------------------------------------10ish Podcast Theme Music:Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0---------------------------------------Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/10ish-podcast--5968552/support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 12, 202047 min

Ep 7373) Best Halftime Shows in Super Bowl History

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Performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show is one of the highest honors a musician can achieve. Which music icons have made the most of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity? Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Best Halftime Show Performances in Super Bowl History, as ranked by Variety.com. PLUS...the worst Halftime Show performances, what makes for a memorable performance, which year was known as the "shit show," tiny elves that operate your body, Miss Universe Pageant, Brandon gushes over the performance of #1, lip-syncing and pretending to play an instrument, the Titty Escape Hatch, the B.J. song, funky, "choose to PARTY!", famous memes born from the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the IT Factor, Brandon roasts Katy Perry, kids in rock songs, musicians you forgot existed, patriotism at the Super Bowl, awkward band dynamics, an important "Santa Baby" update, and MUCH more. ----------------------------------- Take our LISTENER SURVEY to help us improve the 10ish Podcast, and let us know what type of Top 10ish Lists we should cover in the future: https://www.10ishpod.com/survey ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 20201h 8m

Ep 7272) Highest Grossing Films of 2019

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It's time to review 2019 in film, with this ranking of the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films at the Box Office for the year of 2019. PLUS...what movie studio dominated the Top 10, trends at the box office, our personal take on each film, fun facts and behind-the-scenes notes, sequels and prequels, suckling on a big nose, Nick's really bad jokes, Brandon's #HotTake on a certain category of Disney movies, John Travolta, evaluating the future of superhero films, how will these films fare at the upcoming Academy Awards, what film from the Top 10 is also the highest-grossing film EVER, Tim Allen, talking dogs, Kirby, critiquing Will Smith, Brandon's pitch for an Aladdin sequel, high production budgets, Danny DeVito, Brandon still won't sing "Santa Baby," and MUCH more. ----------------------------------- Take our LISTENER SURVEY to help us improve the 10ish Podcast, and let us know what type of Top 10ish Lists we should cover in the future: https://www.10ishpod.com/survey ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 20201h 5m

Ep 7171) Most Watched TV Shows of the 80s

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What TV classics form the 1980s most captured the heart of American viewers? In this week's episode, Nick tries to guess Brandon's list of the Top 10 Most-Watched TV Shows of the 1980s, based on national viewership trends. PLUS...our favorite 80s TV storylines & characters, Brandon (badly) sings theme songs, TV in the 80s vs. TV today, the good & bad of Bill Cosby, 80s family dynamics, weird cliff-hangers, a deep-dive into the life & career if Betty White, selling the rights to your business for only $1, hippies, "Heavy Action," puff piece, Becker, soap operas, old lady murderers, Burt Reynolds, the 80s TV star with paralyzing stage fright, OJ Simpson, cat fight in a koi pond, and MUCH more. -------------------------------------- Take our LISTENER SURVEY to help us improve the 10ish Podcast, and let us know what type of Top 10ish Lists we should cover in the future: https://www.10ishpod.com/survey -------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 20201h 11m

Ep 7070) Top "What is..." Google Searches of 2019

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Of all the billions of Google search queries in 2019, we looked at Google Trends' report for 2019 to find the most common/frequent Google searches that began with the phrase "WHAT IS...". In this episode, Nick has the Top 10 Google Searches of 2019, and Brandon tries to guess. PLUS...what events happened in 2019 that made these searches so hot, data and trends about the Top 10, answering the question "what is" for each of the Top 10, Dr. Phil, Google search etiquette, Chris Kattan, how American politics influenced the Top 10, Google's hidden answers, what is the ONE movie that cracked the Top 10, internet challenges, old people on Facebook, Brandon rants about baby boomers, the University of Valentine's Day, watching Game of Thrones sex scenes with your parents, spontaneous combustion, internet hoaxes, misusing the games at Chuck E. Cheese, using Google in 1999, the Brown Note Challenge, Brandon's fashion advice, and MUCH more. --------------------------------------- Take our LISTENER SURVEY to help us improve the 10ish Podcast, and let us know what type of Top 10ish Lists we should cover in the future: https://www.10ishpod.com/survey --------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons:By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 --------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 15, 20201h 9m

Ep 6969) The Rise of Skywalker: 12 Grievances with Star Wars Episode IX

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May The Force Be With You for our first episode of 2020. During the break, Nick & Brandon went to go see STAR WARS Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. They were so, well, inspired? by the movie that they decided to dedicate this entire episode to what they loved and hated (mostly hated) about the final film in the latest Star Wars trilogy. PLUS...what went wrong with this trilogy, analyzing the ending, comparing the main characters of this trilogy vs. the original, plot holes, odd choices, bad writing, a rant about Kylo Ren, the Emperor, random aliens, fan service, Lando's weird pick-up line, the future of the franchise, The Mandalorian, spending a night with Yoda vs. the Emperor, and MUCH more. -------------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 -------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 8, 202050 min

Ep 6868) Most Popular Christmas Carols of All Time

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In our final episode of 2019, Nick & Brandon count down the Top 10 Most Popular Traditional Christmas Carols, ranked by the number of times each carol has been copyrighted on a Christmas album over the decades. PLUS...the history of each Christmas carol, secular vs. non-secular carols, how many times has each carol appeared in a movie, the virgin Mary, the real reason for the season, which carol was "too racy" in the 1800s, the Metallica Christmas album, Brandon's "Elf on the Shelf" adventures, bossy cult lyrics, Bing Crosby is an asshole, the unfortunate history of blackface artists, "stay cool by thinking cool," Nick & Brandon's New Year's Resolutions, Brandon sings a Rammstein song, a jackdaw with a cleft palate, songs about dick-smelling, and MUCH more! ----------------------------------- 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 18, 201959 min