A Really Good Podcast with Greg & Liz

Send us Fan Mail Everyone knows Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone...or did he? Join us this week as we dive into one of the greatest inventions of all time and also the one most likely to ruin society completely: The telephone. We discuss the men that almost invented it, the race to patent it, the evolution that happened because of it and the way it affects us every single day. Homework...

Send us Fan Mail Every mom experiences mom guilt but some really should.  If you've ever slept with your teenage sons friends, allowed your 10-year-old daughter to pose in Playboy or raised your kids to run a crime ring, we're talking about you! Join us this week as we make ourselves feel better by diving into the worst of the worst moms and also randomly discuss the finale of Vanderpump...

Send us Fan Mail Grab your magic umbrella and sail into this episode as we discuss (almost) everyone's favorite nanny, Mary Poppins! From the heartbreaking origin story to the 1964 classic  and the 2018 remake, we break down the legacy and meaning behind this classic tale. We also dive into the impact it has had, the accusations of racism and divulge the one thing we think could have made it...

Send us Fan Mail "He's just not that into you." Six words that launched a tv episode, a best selling book and a major motion picture starring pretty much every actor in Hollywood. But what does it mean? Join us as we dive into how such a simple concept opened the eyes of millions of women, why it holds such a special place in Liz's heart and how we can apply it to so much more...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we lace up our skates and hit the ice for a nostalgic journey through the iconic Mighty Ducks trilogy. From the underdog story of misfit kids turned hockey champs to their international adventures and then weirdly back to high school competition, we dissect the quacky charm, memorable moments, and enduring legacy of these beloved films. Join us as we explore the t...

Send us Fan Mail People have always been obsessed with celebrities but some take it further than others. Join us this week as we dive into the world of celebrity stalkers: the psychology behind it, the lengths some will go to meet their obsessions and what mental illness so many of them have in common. Plus, Liz details her top five celebrity obsessions in order from least to most troubling. 

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of record-breaking feats from the iconic Guinness Book of World Records. From the most hot dogs to the longest kiss, the tallest to the tiniest, we explore our favorites and revisit one of Greg’s favorite games: 9 or 90. 

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we dive into the lore of The Illuminati. From Angels and Demons to Beyonce and Jay-Z, we discuss what’s real, what isn’t and how something called “Operation Mindfuck” turned the Illuminati into what it is today.

Send us Fan Mail While Dan Schneider is best known for cranking out hit show after hit show for Nickelodeon, the new docuseries Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV  lifts the veil on the seedy underbelly of kids entertainment. Join us this week as we discuss the hostile work environment, inappropriate behaviors and crimes that exist behind the orange logo.  Is it finally time for kids to get th...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in this episode as we delve into the mischievous world of “Problem Child” and its sequel. From Junior’s ”hilarious” antics to Trixies troublmaking, we dissect the good, the bad and the Gottfried behind these classic nineties films. 

Send us Fan Mail Kathy Nicastro Luongo was found murdered in the parking lot of City Hall in Warwick, Rhode Island on May 20, 1984. Though the details of that day remain a mystery, two real estate agents turned citizen detectives have made it their mission to find out what happened. We are joined this week by Ben Kean, who discusses his ties to the case, the progress they've made, where they...

Send us Fan Mail In a surprising move, Greg chose the 1988 sobfest "Beaches" as the topic for this week. Join us as we discuss the movie, explore our own lifelong friendships, pinpoint the common symptom you had to have to die in the eighties and go off on multiple tangents that have absolutely nothing to do with Bette Midler. Homework Beaches (Prime)

Send us Fan Mail Step into the world of sex, drugs and rock 'n roll as we take an look into one of the most iconic bands of the last century. From the lineup changes to the tumultuous relationships, join us as we dive into the music, the mayhem and the mysticism that is Fleetwood Mac. 

Send us Fan Mail Imagine owning the world's greatest love songs, by the greatest voices of our time, in a once in a lifetime collection...well, you can't because no one has CD players anymore. But you can listen to us discuss them! Join us as we dive into some of the most beautiful songs of the 80's and 90's, break down the incredible videos and reevaluate everything we thought...

Send us Fan Mail Inspired by finding a copy of “Memoirs of a Geisha” at a local thrift store, this weeks episode focuses on one of histories most incredible living works of art: the geisha. We explore their history, separate fact from fiction and celebrate the artistry of these iconic figures. We also take a closer look at the 1997 historical fiction novel, examining its impact on popular culture...

Send us Fan Mail The documentary "The Greatest Night In Pop" revisits one of the most groundbreaking moments in music history: how a night in January 1985 brought together 45 of the most successful musicians in the industry and Dan Akroyd to help fight the famine happening in Ethiopia. Join Greg and Liz as they discuss the documentary, the killer lineup and dig a little deeper into some...

Send us Fan Mail Nickelodeon holds a special place in the hearts of our generation, and for good reason: it always put kids first. Whether it was the game shows we knew we could beat, the original stories we couldn't have dreamt up or how it made all of our Saturday nights that much better, it couldn't be beat. Join Greg and Liz as they hop on the orange couch and take a trip down memory...

Send us Fan Mail How many interesting things are there to say about Mean Girls? The limit does not exist! Join us as we dive into the movie and the book that inspired it all. Unpack the nuances of friendships, cliques, gossip, reputations, teasing and so much more in this weeks fetch episode. Homework Mean Girls (Paramount) "Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping your daughter survive cliques, go...

Send us Fan Mail We're staying right on top of that, Rose, with this week's episode about the nineties cult classic, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead. Join us as we dive into the casting shakeups, how it thrived after being a box office failure and finally break down the insane plotlines in this roughed up classic. Come check it out once the dishes are done, man! Don't...

Send us Fan Mail Milli Vanilli was one of the most popular musical acts of the late eighties and early nineties but their success would be short-lived once it was discovered that they were faking the whole thing. But how did two young guys from Europe manage to fool the entire music industry? With a lot of help, it turns out. Join Greg and Liz as they dive into the rise of Milli Vanilli, the decep...

Send us Fan Mail Have you heard there's a rumor in St Petersburg? Turns out, there was so much more to the tale of the Princess Anastasia than her mysterious end. Join Greg and Liz as they dive into the road that lead to the famous mystery: from Tsar Nicholas II's ill-fated reign that resulted in a revolution to the families close ties to the mystical Rasputin to their tragic ending that...

Send us Fan Mail Nothing says the end of the year like a pop culture roundup! Join Greg and Liz as they dive into the biggest headlines of the year. From Bravo's Scandoval to Barbie's Box Office Bonanza, from Gwyneth on the stand to Taylor in the stands, we discuss all the stories that gripped the nation this year, as well as what New Year’s Eve looks like this side of 40. We hope you ha...

Send us Fan Mail We are closing out our Christmas series this week with the creator of one of the largest home light displays in all of Rhode Island, Adam Wotherspoon.  We talk through his inspiration, how one actually pulls off a "Griswoldian" display, and what he really thinks about strangers driving by his house every night. We also get into the decor, the food, the gifts and the Chri...

Send us Fan Mail Get those bells ready to jingle because we are rockin around the christmas tree this week! Join Greg and Liz as they power through their head colds to bring you all the thoughts on their favorite Christmas tunes. From the  military ties  through Mariah’s unparalleled  reign, from Bing and Bowie to Grande and Groban, we hit them all…or as many as physically possible in 45 minutes.

Send us Fan Mail Who’s ready to get Dickensian?! “A Christmas Carol” is one of the most popular novels of all time but have you ever really thought about where it came from? Join Greg and Liz as they dive into Charles Dickens past, the child labor that inspired the tale, a psychological examination of Ebenezer Scrooge and all of the different versions that we love (or love to hate).  Homework A Mu...