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Mailing It In - It's a Thing 125

Tom discovers the fascinating life cycle of the air fryer, then Molly's thing gets ruined by a DuckDuckGo search. Then Tom is wondering if a tech material choice thing has reached end of life, then Molly's plant lady transformation is complete. Plus a bonus thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 202027 min

Accidental Mullet Creep - It's a Thing 124

Tom is finding a convenient new way to do grocery delivery, then Molly thinks the official haircut of Zoom is making a comeback. Then Tom discovers tweet signal boosting, and Molly discovers some necessary trouble. Plus a co-thing is in the air tonight! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 202030 min

Unidentified Flying Boxed Wine - It's a Thing 123

Tom starts out the show with an unidentified flying thing that's the sub-thing of a meta-thing, then Molly is buying some boxed wine. Then Tom is gesticulating in an all-encompassing way, the Molly is all about What We Do In the Shadows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 1, 202027 min

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

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

Jul 25, 202031 min

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

Tom thinks Henry Cavill's nerdom extends beyond just PC building, and Rich is seeing a pandemic thing in the rear view mirror. Then Tom is seeing a lot of short-term moves, while Rich is feasting on a nacho table. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 202028 min

Actually a Cake - It's a Thing 120

Tom recognizes an amalgamated thing from TikTok, then Molly is scoping out all the boxes of free stuff. Then Tom is seeing alternative meat taking off, and then Molly is discovering surprise cakes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 202021 min

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

Tom is seeing a new thing finding a way to bring positivity to July 4th, while Molly is not going to throw away her shot at streaming Hamilton. Then Tom is seeing the resurgence of spikeball, and Molly thinks ursine babies are the new hotness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 5, 202024 min

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

Tom and Molly discover a thingularity with the secret world of fireworks. Then Tom discovers the economics of Lil Yachty, and Molly is pressing Do Not Disturb on email. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 202025 min

Gatekeeping Airplanes - It's a Thing 117

Molly and Tom are talking about the emergence of greater awareness about Juneteenth, explaining what the day represents. Then Tom is not being low key about a new way to be discrete, and Molly isn't gatekeeping her knowledge about the new thing with the youths. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 202030 min

Catching the Pale Chub - It's a Thing 116

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

Jun 13, 202034 min

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

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

Jun 6, 202025 min

Rising Above the Chum - It's a Thing 114

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

May 30, 202022 min

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

Tom finds the latest quarantine music craze, while Molly thinks office ergonomics are becoming an all encompassing thing. Then Tom discovers that being superior is the new satisfactory, and Molly has a color changing cocktail of note. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 202025 min

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

Tom is looking to our post-quarantine future, while Molly discovered the smiling charm of the Quokka. Then Tom is going all Karen on Molly's take on theme weekends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 202024 min

From the Before Times - It's a Thing 111

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

May 9, 202030 min

A Surfeit of Flour - It's a Thing 110

Tom finds that people are returning to the earth to retaining their sanity, while Molly is dealing with a flour surfeit. Then there's a new TikTok Billboard hit, then Molly seeings throwing the phone blowing up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 202031 min

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

This week, Tom is seeing the effect of stay-at-home orders is having on workplace attire, while Molly is seeing the writing on the sidewalk. Then they discuss the latest lo-fi hotness, and the answer to the recent sourdough craze. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 202030 min

Get It Together Hasbro - It's a Thing 108

Tom finds an absurd proxy for COVID-19 online, while Molly just wants Hasbro to get it together. Then Tom discovers examples of face mask altruism, and Molly marvels at the gather sign people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 202032 min

Winking Over the Mask - It's a Thing 107

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

Apr 11, 202026 min

Sourdough Start Me Up - It's a Thing 106

Tom is whipping up the new coffee hotness, while Molly took a while to get started with a sourdough starter. Then Tom digs into the truth of Greg Peppers, and Molly is getting some cocktail takeout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 4, 202023 min

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

This week, Tom talks about the latest Netflix craze sweeping over the quarantined masses, while Molly discusses the sudden rarity of a haircut. Then they discuss the craze of Club Quarantine and the best way to pass the time with VR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 202027 min

Zoom Happy Hours - It's a Thing 104

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

Mar 21, 202026 min

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

This week, Tom is considering the enigma of the ultimate Chad, while Molly is noticing a new crossover SUV taking over. Then Tom discovers a new phobia and Molly has the new landscaping hotness.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 202024 min

Cancelling in Retrograde - It's a Thing 102

This week, Tom has the perfect website for our COVID-19 affected times, and Molly wonders about a new heating and cooling trend. Then Tom gives a a buzzword breakthrough about upskilling, and Molly valiantly resists blaming Mercury in retrograde. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 202029 min

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

Tom notices a luminous design trend from the future, and Molly digs deep into the eternal mystery of Shen Yun. Then Tom catches up on the latest ice cream trends, and Molly's trend makes everyone feel entrepreneurial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202035 min

An Existential Faux Pas - It's a Thing 100

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

Feb 22, 202029 min

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

This week, Tom is talking about the latest drug and booze things, while Molly takes on a more wholesome tone with sport and cooking. Plus, listeners weight in about bounding, a new travel mug, and Crocs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 202030 min

There Are No Rules - It's a Thing 98

Tom starts off the show with some architecturally inspired fashion, and Molly thinks the Baja hoodie is making a comeback. Then they discuss a new take on the hot pot, and the emerging thingness of prefab ADUs. Plus, Crocs and socks are a thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 8, 202030 min

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

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

Feb 3, 202035 min

Fine - It's a Thing 96

This week, Tom is seeing a resurgence of 80's puzzles, then isn't unimpressed by a new grammar trend. Molly counters with a terse text trend and accessories for a popular accessory. Plus things are intuitively eating themselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 202030 min

Packing It In - It's a Thing 95

Tom and Molly discover they have an Ur Thing this week and come up with a business plan in the process. Then Tom is using his eating intuition, while Molly revisits bidets. Plus some personal things have Tom visiting the bank and Molly discovering Instapot awesomeness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 202035 min

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

This week, Tom is back with a culinary thing from CES, and Molly is all about Muji. Then Tom thinks he hit a bulls-eye on a thing, and Molly is into bovine decor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 202032 min

Brunch Zima - It's a Thing 93

Welcome to Season 6 of It's a Thing! Tom is back from Japan and he has a sizable breakfast and coffee things to discuss. Meanwhile Molly has seen the light on a new thing and sees a footwear stalwart returning to thingdom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 4, 202027 min

Best of 2019 - It's a Thing 92

Enjoy a selection of the best things of the year. We put together an episode with some of our most prescient and hilarious things of 2019. See you in 2020! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 27, 201931 min

The Quinoa of Booze - It's a Thing 91

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

Dec 20, 201918 min

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

This week, Tom discovers water in a box that isn't boxed water, which might come in handy when Molly talks about thirst traps. Then they talk about socks being cool and the emo rap takeover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 201931 min

Post Pumpkin Spice Latte - It's a Thing 89

This week, Tom thinks he's found the new post-pumpkin spice flavor of the season, while Molly weighs the merits of CBD for dogs. Then they discuss all things chonk, and why poop is now socially acceptable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 201926 min

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

To unwind after Thanksgiving, Tom is enjoying fine glass of sherry, while Molly curls up with her weighted blanket. Then they try to untangle why ComplexCon lives up to its name while making everyone hungry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 201929 min

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

This week, Tom thirsts for some metal banded drinking glasses, while Molly makes the case that swoll vegans are a thing. Then they both want to take a trip to Columbia while listening to Mr. Sandman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 201926 min

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

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

Nov 18, 201928 min

Mernicorn Party - It's a Thing 85

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

Nov 11, 201936 min

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

This week, Tom is all about them donut walls, while Molly is tipping back some single-serving alcohol. Then they crank the XTC while trying to find a trip-sitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 201930 min

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

In this episode, Molly discusses why Chipotle is back while Tom is watching quality children's entertainment. Then they hate on an astrological sign and give Yelp a yelp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 201936 min

Hyper Kinetic Things - It's a Thing 82

Tom is seeing boxy signage at the mall while Molly is hearing a lot about Fleetwood Mac. Then Molly and Tom think Urban Farming is approaching thing escape velocity and periods are definitely a thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 201937 min

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

Molly and Tom both do microcasts while they hop on-board with Mario Kart. Then Tom gives a Korean beauty thing update, and Molly discovers her texts are hilarious. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 201933 min

One Giant Teenager - It's a Thing 80

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

Oct 8, 201932 min

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

Molly is cancelling Tom's plan to extols the virtues of Tekashi 6ix 9ine. Then they discuss the puffy vests of vegetables. Plus, is someone giving Fordo a run for her money? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 201931 min

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

Molly lost her voice, so this week Tom and producer Rich are talking about your things! They discuss amazing listener emails about cargo pants, all things VSCO, proper thing disclosure, potential time traveling things, and so much more. NOTE: One email has two harsh words near the top of the episode, cover little ears if needed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 201922 min

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

Tom checks on if we've hit peak Yacht Rock and Molly discovers that instant cameras are the new hotness. Plus Tom gets hip to the new slang, and Molly introduces him to Chef's Kiss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 201929 min

The Rosé of 2019- It's a Thing 76

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

Sep 7, 201934 min