Samantha Smith and Jeffrey Siefert

It Just Makes Sense

Society EN ↓ 395 episodes

Welcome to “It Just Makes Sense!” the podcast by two easily distracted higher educated former lovers that explores all of the unpopular opinions, conspiracy theories and cult leaders that make you want to scream “THAT JUST MAKES SENSE!”

Author

Samantha Smith and Jeffrey Siefert

Category

Society

Podcast website

jmspodcast.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Chit Chat 158: Pizza, Protest, and Power 18.06.2025

This week's episode weaves through Father's Day festivities, featuring a surprisingly excellent tuna steak, family golf outings, and dance recital celebrations. Shopping adventures at Gabe's, movie critiques (including some harsh words for Ralph Macchio), and a thoughtful discussion about Netflix's portrayal of women's empowerment round out this engaging episode.

Chit Chat 157 Celebrating tenure with Laughter, Memories, and Culinary Adventures 11.06.2025

Ever wondered what happens when you mix a disappointing taco salad, a massive Jehovah's Witness compound, and a viral TikTok about gay experiences?  This episode takes you on a whirlwind journey through recent adventures and misadventures. From celebrating a rapid-fire tenure ceremony to packaging meals for those in need in the Buffalo community, our hosts share heartwarming moments of commun...

Chit Chat 156 NYC Adventures: From Broadway Bliss to Hidden Gems 04.06.2025

Ever wondered what happens when you mix Broadway shows, endless food quests, and the vibrant chaos of New York City? Join us for a whirlwind tour of the Big Apple, where Sam shares her recent adventure, including their slightly disappointing encounter with Nick Jonas on Broadway in "The Last Five Years" and an unexpected gem - a cozy Irish pub that proved more memorable than any tourist...

Chit Chat 155: Copy Leg Day and Laughs: The Joys of Being Child-Free 21.05.2025

Ever felt like you're living through a zombie apocalypse after an exhausting day? Our hosts get real about navigating the delicate balance between adulting and leisure time in this candid episode. From hilarious gym struggles with their trainer Neddy to epic casino adventures and encounters with memorable characters like "Granny Yeet," this episode is packed with relatable moments a...

Chit Chat 154 From Bar Tales to Governor Encounters: A Night of Unexpected Adventures 14.05.2025

Ever had a night that started one way and ended with sitting next to the Governor of NY? Dive into this entertaining episode packed with colorful stories from behind the bar, unexpected celebrity encounters, and the chaos of service industry life. Our hosts share their wild experience of crossing paths with NY Governor Kathy Hochul during a performance of "Legally Blonde, the Musical," c...

Chit Chat 153 Cleveland, The Bandits, A Cat gets a whiff of something fierce. 07.05.2025

On this episode, Jeff recaps his work trip to Cleveland, Ohio-a city that delivered a little bit of everything. He kicked things off at Bad Medicine, a hip listening bar with killer mocktails and a Basil Brussel Sprout Caeser Salad Burger that’s worth the trip alone. He tried his luck at JACK Casino, won $45 and returned a lady's wallet, then balanced out the excitement with some serious hote...

Chit Chat 153 Sadly our AI Editor corrupted the file beyond fixing. See ya next week! SORRY 30.04.2025
Chit Chat 152 Sam's Birthday and the Mile High City 23.04.2025

Ever wondered how confusing turning 38 can be? Join us for a delightfully chaotic episode where we navigate the mathematics of aging while exploring the vibrant city of Denver.  We'll take you through a unique indoor gaming experience at Lob, share our disappointment at the locked State House, and recount our adventures at Red Rocks. Experience our first-time kombucha tasting, Topgolf excitem...

Chit Chat 151 From Spray Tans to Golf Slams: A Week of Unexpected Wins and Daily Adventures 16.04.2025

Join us for a delightfully chaotic episode filled with laugh-out-loud moments, including Sam's epic tug-of-war victory that landed her a bounty of free spray tans! We dive into everything from skincare secrets (featuring a game-changing salicylic acid bar) to the latest Kardashian cookie controversy. Experience the rollercoaster of emotions as we discuss: The fascinating traditions of the Mas...

Chit Chat 150 From Pole Dancing Bruises to Light Shows: A Week of New Adventures 09.04.2025

Dive into this dynamic episode where our hosts take you on a journey through their latest fitness ventures, entertainment experiences, and life updates. From battling bruises in pole dancing classes to discovering the zen of Pilates reformer workouts, they candidly share their adventures in trying new forms of exercise. Experience their honest reactions to the mesmerizing Mesmerica light show at B...

Chit Chat 149 Murder, Mystery, and Must-See Entertainment: A Week of Thrilling Discoveries 02.04.2025

Dive into a captivating episode packed with entertainment gems and true crime intrigue! Jeff and Miles saw Shucked at Shea's, Sam Discovered the Golden Girls for Gay Men Mid Century Modern starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Bomer and the best Turkey Club! The highlight of this episode is a discussion with author Dawn Barclay about her groundbreaking book "Vacations Can Be Murder," a u...

Chit Chat 148 Banditland and Poor Tyra Banks Face 26.03.2025
Chit Chat 147 Am I the asshole and is my boyfriend gay? 19.03.2025
Chit Chat 146 We've entered our Instacart era! 12.03.2025
Chit Chat 145 The Oscars, Golf Lesson Blunders, and Food Poisoning. 05.03.2025

Sam and Jeff discuss the Oscars well the few hours they watched before falling asleep at 9:30. Sam's been a traveling machine and Jeff's reading and watching the boob tube.

Chit Chat 144 Sam's back and mad at Jeff 26.02.2025

Sam regals Jeff about her trip to Disney with the family.  Jeff was a busy bee being so social.  He's got moves all over that pole.

Chit Chat 143 Sam's on PTO 19.02.2025

Sam's off galivanting around Florida, so Jeff's joined by his good Judy Jessica.  We chat about Florida, food and CONTENT.  Lots of content.

Chit Chat 142 Its Halftime at the Bravo Bowl 12.02.2025

Sam and Jeff chat about the Super Bowl Half time show, and then Sam drops a bomb about Bravo!

Chit Chat 141 Pink Ponnnnyyy Clubbbb! 05.02.2025

Sam and Jeff discuss the Grammys. Chappell, Sabrina, Beyonce, Doechii! What a show!

Chit Chat 140 He's 40 Bitch! 29.01.2025

Jeff's back from Mexico overstuffed and underpaid.  He read the Bitchy Waiter, watched 3 movies Barbie, The Postcard Killings and Anora.  Sam was out toasting the town in honor of his birthday and took in heaps of content as well.

Chit Chat 138 Don't Mind the Bullet Holes 15.01.2025

This week Jeff tells our dear listeners about a gun shot in his office building.  Sam talks about her trials and tribulations getting a little Ozempy from her doctor.  There's heaps and loads of content to chat about.  Tune in! Send us your recommendations for food, books, movies and shows!

Chit Chat 137 Happy New Year! 08.01.2025

This week's episode we discuss a variety of food we have eaten, and LOADS of content.  We watched, read and listened to. We are back in full swing!  Send us your recommendations for food, shows, movies and experiences.  You have a business let us promote it, with free samples of course!

Chit Chat 136 Go Bills and Happy New Year 01.01.2025

Annnnd We're back again.  Sam ate around the Buffalo junk food scene with her College Friend Catherine!  Partied hearty at the Bills Game.  Jeff was living the boujie life in Club Seats with Corinne and they taken on some new books and movies. Send us your recommendations for things to watch and read!

Chit Chat 135 Merry Christmas Weeee'reeee Back Ya'lllllll! 25.12.2024

It's a Christmas present from Double Trouble to all our Shes, Hes, Gays and Theys!  WE MISSED YOU.  Recapped a little bit of our time off, chatted about some Christmas Favs, a little tea about the restaurant scene in Buffalo and our usual Gay Bestie Banter.  And thoughts on a possible new name, Honestly Fans.  Let us Know what ya think!

Chit Chat 134 Marathons, Mortal Enemies and Memorial Day 29.05.2024

We're taking a break for the summer!  But first we chat about the Buffalo Marathon, some movies and dinner. Happy Pride! SEE YA IN SEPTEMBER!

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