Social Studies

On this episode the boys discuss everything from healthy eating habits to ingenious freezer organization tips and a sketchy encounter at Trader Joe's. They debate modern tipping etiquette and the bewildering concept of a 'living wage fee' in Seattle. Plus, get ready for some family fun moments and an amusing tale about the true meaning of 'Uranus.' This show is sponsored by Liquid I.V, Green Chef,...

This week, Joe and Gaspare talk planes trains and automobiles as Joe takes a wild flight out of L.A. and almost gets abducted by an Uber driver. Gaspare gets mistaken for an alcoholic and the guys read an email about a flight attendant put in a precarious position. This show is sponsored by Liquid I.V. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Gaspare kick off 2025 by swapping party hosting techniques and the best ways to deal with porch pirates. Ever heard of grounding sheets? Gaspare shares his experiences with them and other quirky household gadgets. Plus, tales of electrocution pranks, fireworks mischief, staying up past bedtime woes with kids, and Joe's parents' driving adventures. Get ready for a delightful episode of tang...

In this festive episode, the boys dive into a wild mix of topics. Joe's deals with a drunken heckler during a special taping and Gaspare struggles to keep his elf on the shelf. They discuss bizarre Christmas traditions and put Joe's knowledge of holiday trivia to the test. Wrapping up the year, they reflect on their accomplishments and express their heartfelt gratitude to their listeners. It's a c...

In this episode of the Social Studies Podcast the boys dive into topics such as the peculiarities of room names in houses, the point (or lack) of fine China, and the curious cases of targeted ads. Gaspare is in the thick of Elf on the Shelf season, and Joe shares his raw food preferences. The episode also dives into deep-fried turkey surprises and fun facts about 'The Office.' Plus, don't miss the...

Joe and Gaspare dive into funny stories about hotel mishaps, audience experiences, and a humorous take on attractive male hobbies. Joe shares his thoughts on dealing with disruptive theater audiences, and the guys review the popular 80s computer game 'The Oregon Trail'. This episode is packed with laughter, anecdotes, and genuine moments from two entertaining personalities. Support the show and ge...

This week, Gaspare teaches a history lesson and Joe gets targeted by Wicked. Joe calls out Gaspare's hair denial, and the guys read some emails with some interesting teaching scenarios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Joe has a wild day in Staten Island, a luxurious yet awkward hotel stay in Atlantic City, and meets staten islanders in the wild. Gaspare recounts a mandatory CCD meeting and shares some of his least favorite foods before the guys dive into some hilarious emails about avocados, amazon drivers, and a La Quinta exorcism. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online ther...

This week, Gaspare gets friendly with his contractor while his house is under construction, Joe gets an update on the Gofund Me neighbors and dreams about owning a chicken coop before the guys play an intense game of "would you rather" and delve into the world of pet owner only fans. Support the show and get 50% off your first Factor box with code SOCIALSTUDIES50 at https://www.factormeals.com/SOC...

On this emails only episode, Joe and Gas dig into a WILD story and potential future Netflix documentary before reminiscing about the horrors of Covid and discussing the state of homecoming and school dances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, the guys chat about their strange culinary habits. Joe gets a wake up call about getting older, and Gas digs into true crime and cyberbullying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Gaspare pretends to be a youth, Joe has a visit from his family, and the guys dissect how big of an age gap in a relationship is too big? This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/socialstudies and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Joe and Gas do an emails only show where they give marriage and dating advice to some fans with very questionable dating scenarios. Gas gets addicted to melatonin and Joe can't stand uppity interviewers. Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus 20% off your next month. Use code SOCIALSTUDIES50 at https://www.factormeals.com/SOCIALSTUDIES50  Learn more about your ad cho...

This week, Joe and Gaspare share hotel horror stories, Gaspare shares a hilarious story from a trip to Ireland, and the podcast might get cancelled by the authorities after the guys read an unbelievable story from a patreon member. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, the guys discover Reddit and go down some truly WILD rabbit holes. Joe shares a bizarre dating story and Gaspare shares a memory from his senior prom (or maybe not). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Gaspare gets a lesson in youth slang from his daughter, and Joe experiences the wildness of the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Also middle schoolers are mean online and Gaspare finds people who miraculously wake up with a new accent. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/SOCIALSTUDIES and get on your way to being your best s...

This week, Gaspare and Joe talk about getting old and Joe discovers something magical and bewildering at his local target. Gaspare gets feedback on his new haircut and the guys weigh in on the importance of expiration dates. Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus 20% off your next month. Use code SOCIALSTUDIES50 at https://www.factormeals.com/SOCIALSTUDIES50  Learn more about y...

This week, Gaspare reveals a few of his new TV obsessions including one as crazy as the TIger King. Joe goes down some tik tok live rabbit holes and Gaspare loses followers whenever he's nice to his wife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Joe dissects a recent show that didn't quite go according to plan. Gaspare gets a new set of headphones and goes to skyline chili before sharing the story of Lucy's epic drum solo. promo code SOCIAL at Navage.com/SOCIAL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Gaspare and Joe have a heated debate about the merits (or lack thereof) of selling pictures of your feet to strangers on the internet. Joe shares some reflections on teaching during the pandemic and Gaspare learns what his kids think of having a famous Dad. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get on your way to being your best self at https://www....

This week, Gaspare goes to the dermatologist and the Zoo while Joe visits the worlds most bizarre grocery store. Indulge in hydration this summer with Liquid I.V. Get 20% off your first order of Liquid I.V. when you go to LIQUID IV DOT COM and use code SOCIAL at checkout. Support the show and get 50% off your first Factor box, plus 20% off your next month with code SOCIALSTUDIES50 at https://www.f...

This week, Gas and Joe get sentimental(ish) as they answer questions from the fans and tell the tale of their friendship. Gaspare takes a family trip and Joe contemplates joining a fantasy football league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, the boys get in the olympic spirit and share thoughts and feelings about current and past olympians. Gaspare shares his impressions of Michigan's finest pizza from his recent tour and listener's share wild stories including a SHOCKING story about a daring grandpa. Indulge in hydration this summer with Liquid I.V. Get 20% off your first order of Liquid I.V. when you go to liquid-iv.com a...

This week, Joe and Gaspare chat about some wild topics provided by the Patreon fans. They dish about their worst dating experiences, the history of homosexuality, body modifications, and of course ancient aliens. To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/socialstudies This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Give...

This week, Joe decides to break his lazy streak, the guys discuss the worst roommates of all time, Gaspare discovers the dark web and the guys share hilarious listener stories. Support the show and get 50% off your first Factor box, plus 20% off your next month. Just head to https://www.factormeals.com/SOCIALSTUDIES50, code SOCIALSTUDIES50 Turn your ordinary water into extraordinary hydration with...