A community for people who hate leaving the house but also want friendship. Talking about things we find fascinating or don't understand & almost certainly getting completely sidetracked along the way with well, tangents.
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Sep 29, 2026 · 1:29:04
Game night is usually reserved for our friends after dark, but we were feeling a little nostalgic for our earlier content and decided to bring the silly goofy sleepover vibes to…
Sep 22, 2026 · 1:13:37
If you listened to last week's episode you'll remember that the psychology quiz we took introduced us to some new vocabulary- vocabulary that we have decided will periodically be…
Sep 15, 2026 · 1:11:45
We're always fascinated by psychology and human relationships, sometimes a little too fascinated to the point where one of us was emotionally depleted from listening to 9/11…
Sep 8, 2026 · 1:05:19
Remember that one episode where we read snapple facts? Well, it turns out that not every snapple fact is created equal. We discovered (with the help of an online article) that…
Sep 1, 2026 · 1:12:07
We lost an absolute legend this past week. Dolly Rebecca Parton has been changing the lives of those around her for decades and on this weeks episode, we want to highlight her…
Aug 25, 2026 · 1:19:55
Ciara planned an education mental health episode, but unfortunately, both of us came down with a case of the sillies and instead of being informative, we answered questions from…
Aug 18, 2026 · 1:10:12
We couldn't let August slip away without a scandals episode! We have a juicy bunch of stories for you to feast on from midnight ballerinas and domestic t*rrorists. Who knew we…
Aug 11, 2026 · 1:05:48
When scrolling turns from dissociation to inspiration, you get an episode about a topic that was probably covered in 7th grade when we weren't paying attention. Today we're…
Aug 4, 2026 · 1:04:39
No one gaslights us like we gaslight us. We're not down with toxic positivity, but we are down for a coping skill and that's exactly what the Burnt Toast Theory aims to do. We're…
Jul 28, 2026 · 1:09:47
We don't often like to talk about pop culture before we certain everyone has caught up but we happened to be OBSESSED with this current pop culture phenomenon- pun freaking…
Jul 21, 2026 · 1:08:58
We are completing our last round of summer tour as we speak. The shows are finished and all that's left to do is come home. You can imagine that after 8 days together, we've…
Jul 14, 2026 · 1:18:27
There was no preparing for these stories today. Ya'll dug deep in your own lore and shared some absolutely SHOCKING stories. These episodes never cease to amaze us. Our audience…
Jul 7, 2026 · 1:06:25
If there was ever any question about whether or not we are smarter than 5th graders, let this be your answer. We've talked long enough about it that we've decided to finally be…
Jun 30, 2026 · 1:13:13
If imposter syndrome had a baby with grief, it would be named Disenfranchised. After experiencing life, we've learned loss is as inevitable as love but not always treated with…
Jun 23, 2026 · 1:36:56
It's a Parsons party of 4! We are in the *in between* of our birthdays and decided to celebrate another year around the sun with the guys that brighten our days. Patreon sent in…
Jun 16, 2026 · 1:01:27
We look forward to this episode every year. As June babies, we're beyond honored to share the month with the entire LGBTQ+ rainbow! We're waving our pride flags high as we…
Jun 9, 2026 · 1:10:01
Thank you to the creators who dedicate their corner of the internet to sourcing and sharing good news. We definitely don't see enough of it now a days. Since this is Ciara's…
Jun 2, 2026 · 1:23:21
We've had a loss in the L&T family and in order to give ourselves an appropriate break, now that we're back from tour, we're taking this week to highlight some of our favorite…
May 26, 2026 · 1:01:08
Ciara finally got a new phone after continuing to shatter the back of it. With only a few shards left in place, she decided it was time to upgrade. In doing so- she locked…
May 19, 2026 · 1:12:22
Jeri & Brady are married so let's give it up for the newest Mr. & Mrs. Parsons! We're recapping the day Ciara's brother and cousin tied the knot and all the shenanigans along the…
May 12, 2026 · 1:16:11
We asked you to send in stories to celebrate the mom in your life and we wish we wouldn't have. We had to pause not even halfway in to have tissues delivered to the couch to help…
May 5, 2026 · 1:10:19
Some tiktoks stick with you for years and one about ICKS has lived free in Ciara's head. There's very few things that please her more than a good comment section and this episode…
Apr 28, 2026 · 1:17:05
So you found yourself in a grown up time out, pausing your responsibilities for no reason in particular only to beat yourself up afterwards? Well, pull up a chair you sweet,…
Apr 21, 2026 · 1:15:02
A classic Trolley Problem is a pillar of psychological and sociological studies. If you're unfamiliar, the OG Trolley P is “The trolley problem is a classic ethical thought…
Apr 14, 2026 · 1:12:25
Because we can't let a magical moment stay magical, we decided to balance out the joy Ciara experienced by sharing stories of the horrors others experienced while vacationing at…
Apr 7, 2026 · 1:09:18
It's almost prom season, so we thought we'd start this April Mash of stories with a horrific high school scarenactment. Things continue to be pretty methed up as the episode goes…
Mar 31, 2026 · 1:17:12
We lived our parent trap dreams at Jeri's bachelorette. We hiked, we mixed denim & diamonds and we almost got arrested, just like Lindsey Lohan. Please enjoy a chill retelling of…
Mar 24, 2026 · 1:10:34
If you know the L&T Lore, you know we're no strangers to scammers. Sure, we've been got and sent money to strangers on the internet, but we're not alone. There's an entire .gov…
Mar 17, 2026 · 1:05:34
The irony of two people who have known each other their entire lives playing an icebreaker game is not lost on us. We can't help our selves, we love invasive questions and…
Mar 10, 2026 · 1:22:26
Have you ever tried on outfit after outfit only to feel like at the end of unloading your closet, you still have nothing to wear? That's how we felt trying to find a topic this…
Mar 3, 2026 · 1:15:53
Two people told Ciara that they liked the ranker episodes so naturally, what she heard was "everyone wants you to look up a list to react to." Our lists of choice this week? What…
Feb 24, 2026 · 1:12:36
We're celebrating an incredible woman in queer, black and feminine liberation, Marsha P. Johnson. If the name sounds familiar, that's because 1. she's iconic and 2. she was a…
Feb 17, 2026 · 1:14:29
In today's episode, we share listener submissions of the absolute wild situations they experienced in relationships and still stayed. There will be no judgement while listening…
Feb 10, 2026 · 1:29:22
We've got a special Valentine's Day treat for you! The first 15 minutes of the show features a Speed Date between our very own Cici and Christian from That's Pretty Dark Podcast!…
Feb 3, 2026 · 1:05:26
We understand the importance of waiting until AFTER you return from a trip to reveal where you went. You avoid people knowing you weren't home, you increase your personal safety…
Jan 26, 2026 · 1:16:31
We heard you. You like when we don't have a topic and brain dump all over you. Unfortunately, there was a frosty lil biotch named fern who decided that she wanted to drop her 18…
Jan 20, 2026 · 1:30:42
Be advised that this episode is heavy on the tangents. If you're here for some lore and/or history- you'll need to skip ahead about 40 minutes. Give us a break, our name isn't…
Jan 13, 2026 · 1:22:19
This episode is a funny ha ha, definitely not serious ep about quirky little sayings that have transcended time. Are you more than a little sticious? This episode is for you. And…
Jan 6, 2026 · 1:18:25
Starting 2026 off with an episode that is leaving us with more questions than answers. I hope every single writer of the stories from today's episode listens and responds back so…
Dec 30, 2025 · 1:29:41
It's the episode we wait all year for- it's the 2025 reflection. We went back and listened to who we were in 2024 and introduced them to who we became this year. It has been such…
Dec 23, 2025 · 1:08:24
It's cold, there's snow, lights are on houses- that means it's time to get SLOPPY with your bestie at the COPY machine- or whatever corporate people do at their Holiday Parties.…
Dec 16, 2025 · 1:09:00
Thank you, internet, for reminding us that there are groups of adults who are obsessed with making rules and regulating their neighbors. After coming across a video of a man…
Dec 9, 2025 · 1:20:58
We've been given so many special gifts on tour and one inspired today's episode. We were gifted two books by the author Mystic Michaela, celebrity aura reader, psychic and…
Dec 2, 2025 · 1:23:25
Tis the season to ask your boozy grandma and your loose-lipped aunt for tea. Based on this episode alone, we know we can count on family drama to be the gift that keeps on…
Nov 25, 2025 · 55:40
We teamed up with our besties to play a little game of spooky Guess Who! It will become increasingly more clear throughout the episode which of us hosts a paranormal podcast and…
Nov 18, 2025 · 1:33:45
It's time for Part II of our deep dive into the world of Limerence. If you felt called out last week, hang in there- we're not done with you yet. Grab a snack and a drink because…
Nov 11, 2025 · 1:08:35
We're diving into our own psyche's again in this episode to see how this weeks favorite tiktok word relates to us. We're opening up our past and present personal lives to the…
Nov 4, 2025 · 1:15:00
We mentioned the Do You Stand By That? series in a recent episode and we felt like the week we lose an hour of daylight would be the perfect time to revisit potentially dumb…
Oct 28, 2025 · 1:10:06
Grab some cake and a candle and blow one out for us because we've made it another year around the sun. We're celebrating 6 whole years of tangents sharing your stories from…
Oct 21, 2025 · 1:28:00
Ciara has gone missing and we've brought in the most qualified detective we could afford on our budget of $0, Christine Schiefer of And That's Why We Drink. Jeri & Christine were…
Oct 14, 2025 · 1:17:00
It's finally actually October. We're still on tour and realizing that as we travel, we're collecting spooky experiences. After sharing a few of our own recent stories, we share…
Oct 7, 2025 · 1:25:13
It is finally time for part 2 of our slumber party extravaganza with @ATWWDPodcast Em and Christine from And That's Why We Drink came ready for the party with their must haves…
Sep 30, 2025 · 1:38:59
We're pretending it's October 1st so that a full ghost stories episode makes sense, ok? And if you're so against that, take it up with our friend, Kevin at the ward. If you have…
Sep 23, 2025 · 8:05
Power. Fame. Obsession. Betrayal. These are more than headlines. They are the forces behind some of the most unforgettable crimes in history. Crimes Of... is a weekly true crime…
Sep 23, 2025 · 1:13:32
A couple weeks ago, Netflix shook the world with one of the most perplexing and emotionally complicated documentaries we've seen in a long time. We watched as a mystery circled…
Sep 16, 2025 · 1:28:42
When things feel heavy, we abort every plan we have and deflect like our lives depend on it. Thanks to our friend, Sam, we had the perfect distraction for this week's episode- a…
Sep 9, 2025 · 1:07:04
One of our favorite childhood hyperfocuses is the topic of this week's episode. Much like quicksand and wolves pretending to be our grandma, we thought when we became adults,…
Sep 2, 2025 · 1:16:29
The most scandalous scandals we've had in quite some time featuring some of our most tangenty tangents. Head to https://www.tryfum.com to Start with Zero WE’RE GOING ON TOUR -…
Aug 26, 2025 · 1:08:49
The Ohio leg of tour is done and we've finally figured out what is in the air at the shows. No, it's not what you think it is, you sicko. That feeling in the air is something…
Aug 19, 2025 · 1:18:48
Tomorrow is the day that we take Girl's Gone Mild to the stage! We can't believe it is time again to get this show on the road. Before we leave our bed and pretend to hop into…
Aug 12, 2025 · 1:42:34
Our office flooded so we've set up shop at Jeri's house. Maybe it was the moon, maybe it was the lionsgate portal, maybe it was the energy lobotomy we received moments before…
Aug 5, 2025 · 1:24:09
We're starting August off HOT with a smergberg of stories from you lot. You love to send'em, we love to read'em. Your trauma is our tea and the last story is piping hot- don't…
Jul 29, 2025 · 1:29:54
We had so much fun learning about Australia last week that we decided to keep the fun going and dive deeper into the wild and wonderful creatures of the outback. Some are for…
Jul 22, 2025 · 1:10:25
We're cracking open the history books again and bringing the knowledge of the world to you once again. What's on the lesson plan this week? If we gave you three guesses, you'd…
Jul 15, 2025 · 1:18:33
It's been almost six years and we're still getting our minds BLOWN by ya'll's scandals. Our dm's stay open for the messiness that offer. Send all of your sloppy stories to…
Jul 8, 2025 · 1:18:56
TW- SA Who knew that the OG sad b*tches came straight from Greek Mythology. Another baddie got stranded on an island because the people who she thought she could count on, took…
Jul 1, 2025 · 1:11:49
What do vampires, mermaids, the devil, aphrodite and eve (yes, apple eating eve) have in common? They're all allegedly redheads. The lore of these locks dates back longer than we…
Jun 24, 2025 · 1:15:05
We can't believe we get to celebrate our 300th episode with a PRIDE episode! There's no other way we'd want to mark this momentous occasion than by sharing all the incredible…
Jun 23, 2025 · 14:08
Ready to take a fresh path to self-discovery? Every Monday, Jemma Sbeg brings you a new mantra and shares how you can apply it to your own life. Whether you’re facing a major…
Jun 17, 2025 · 1:08:11
We just got back from a vacation with our families and wanted to share all of the nostalgic magic with you. Part of that magic? A literal ghost sighting that ended up being a…
Jun 10, 2025 · 1:18:01
We're on vacation but wanted to give you your weekly dose of tangents! Here's a buffet of stories that progressively get more chaotic! WE’RE GOING ON TOUR -…
Jun 3, 2025 · 1:04:48
This episode was somewhat of an accident We don't always know what our triggers are but over the last few years, when they've been activated, we decide to lean in and ask…
May 27, 2025 · 1:20:44
Do you ever walk into a room and feel like all eyes are on you? Do you feel like you immediately know what they're thinking, and that it's inevitable negative? Turns out you're…
May 20, 2025 · 1:13:58
A lot of life events have occurred over the last week so we scrapped any thoughts of another topic and decided to utilize this episode to tell you the stories of how two bricked…
May 13, 2025 · 1:10:31
Whether you're a mom, know a mom, have a mom or are grieving a mom this episode is for you. We're taking some time to celebrate the women who give us life, one way or another. We…
May 6, 2025 · 1:10:02
We mentioned her in passing a couple episodes ago and knew she needed a permanent episode on the feed. To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we want to…
Apr 29, 2025 · 1:09:40
After literal years of collecting stories, we've found that familial attempted hommy side is way more common than we ever would have guessed. Please never stop sharing you hot,…
Apr 22, 2025 · 1:13:37
Morning, sleepyhead! If you've been living on an island for 100 years, you may not know that a little thing called Epic the Musical exists in the world as a concept album and has…
Apr 15, 2025 · 1:12:40
Ciara's back from her honeymoon and is ready to share what's been going on for the last month. It has been a bit of a roller coaster and there's a lot to take in that prevented…
Apr 8, 2025 · 1:20:53
Is it truly a game night if someone doesn't end up crying and/or having an existential crisis? We think not. Join us as we play a friendship game meant to be played with a group…
Apr 1, 2025 · 1:05:44
We talk a lot about our generation and the generations after us being so unserious, but have we ever considered how unserious EVERY generation has had to have been to make April…
Mar 25, 2025 · 1:13:48
*TEMPTATION ISLAND SPOILERS* Soap Operas was our mom, Reality TV is our dad and how they raised us is why we're in therapy. In this episode we're sharing some of the most iconic…
Mar 18, 2025 · 1:29:08
Who run the world? That's right. You know the answer and in this episode we're highlighting the special women in YOUR life. Thank you to everyone who submitted stories. If you…
Mar 11, 2025 · 1:33:49
This may be our best scandal episode of the year...I know we're only in March, but thanks to an update from one of the most insane Patreon stories we've ever read, this episode…
Mar 4, 2025 · 1:27:48
A series of interrupted sleep cycles led to Ciara's most recent hyper focus and she's sharing it with us this week. Hang out while we discuss the world of sleep disorders! WE'RE…
Feb 25, 2025 · 1:12:23
On the journey to self discovery, we felt it important to take up an hour over everyone's time deep diving into some of the most insane storylines displayed on daytime…
Feb 18, 2025 · 1:08:14
Black history is American history and on this week's episode we want to highlight an incredible piece of HERstory that often goes untold. Mary Kenner is an iconic inventor and…
Feb 11, 2025 · 1:15:23
Valentine's day is the perfect time for us to bring out another fan favorite submission episode. Ho-rror stories just may be the OG "we listen and we don't judge." While we may…
Feb 4, 2025 · 1:13:50
Groundhog's Day has been a special day in our family for 32 years as it happens to be the day Ciara became a big sister (Happy Birthday, TayTay!) On today's episode, we decided…
Jan 28, 2025 · 1:17:53
We haven't told you stories since last year, can you believe it? It should be a crime. Speaking of crimes this episode has multiple. We've got happy endings, unknown endings and…
Jan 21, 2025 · 1:23:51
You’ll be just as shocked as we were to learn that after 5 years with mics, two diagnoses and a very clear theme of tangents- we have never actually had an episode on ADHD. We…
Jan 14, 2025 · 1:19:57
Have you ever heard of inheritance powder? No? What about an elixir that drips straight from the bones of St. Nicholas? Not that one either? In the 1600’s you could call it…
Jan 7, 2025 · 1:34:05
We had so much fun reflecting on what the internet had predicted for our 2024 that we decided it was only fitting to see what the stars and algorithms believe are in store for us…
Dec 31, 2024 · 1:39:31
Our longest running tradish strikes again. Before 2024 breathes its last breath and 2025 kool-aid man's in to blow our backs out, we invite you to pause with us in the inbetween.…
Dec 24, 2024 · 1:05:24
There's a very good chance that the traditions shared in this episode have been covered in years past. Luckily for the two idiots on the couch, our minds resemble those of gold…
Dec 17, 2024 · 1:27:42
The title of this episode is somewhat misleading- not the so poopy so dead part, that's actually bizarrely accurate but if you're having trouble figuring out how those things…
Dec 10, 2024 · 1:34:11
It isn't often that a meme works it's way into everyday vernacular, but once in a while, when all the stars align, iconic phenomena such as The Florida Man becomes a universally…
Dec 3, 2024 · 1:19:55
Something has changed within us, something is not the same…that’s right. We’re not regular ladies anymore, we’re wicked women. Somehow we remained completely oblivious to the…
Nov 26, 2024 · 1:19:01
If there's one thing millenials love doing, it's adding the word *functional* in front of scary words to make them less harsh. This week we're prepping for the inevitable…
Nov 19, 2024 · 1:24:07
It's a listener story schmergusbourg. I think I spell it differently every time I include it in a description. You know the drill, people send in their poop, scandal, ghost…
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