Spencer Wants To Know

Improv comedian and chef Mat Mailandt (Bites and Bits podcast) joins us to talk cooking and bullying. We learn about bitter melons, bullied robots, Lithuanian boys and much, much more. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

We cover 1000 years of Medieval History. Eli talks about his dad chopping up a turd with a scrunched up water bottle. Spencer travels through time to learn what it's like to be a peasant in the 1300s. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Bradley, a Disney expert and former Disney Store employee, comes on to discuss all things Disney. We talk park trips, favourite movies, sing some songs and hear some amazing impressions. All before Spencer and Bradley face off in a Disney quiz. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

In this special Valentine's Day episode, Spencer quizzes Eli all about love. He talks about receiving a card full of spit in Grade 7 and Spencer revisits her past life as a boyfriend thief. Then Eli has to write a bunch of Valentine's cards. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

We read from Spencer's grade 7 project "A Kid's Eye-view of Divorce" before discussing Henry VIII, Canadian divorce law, Dear Evan Hansen and more. Plus Spencer role plays as both Eli's mother and father to explain their divorce to his childhood self. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Drag superstar Priyanka talks about being a handball athlete and wearing her brothers' hand-me-downs. Then she tells us about an iconic Canada's Drag Race moment. Finally, Spencer and Priyanka battle in both a reading challenge and a geography quiz. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer talks about quitting musical theatre to take as many gym classes as possible, learns what makes armpits stink, and cuts her toenails live on the podcast. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

WARNING: cryptocurrency not discussed until end of episode. Devon Hyland joins us to talk cilantro, why he never got braces, at what age his voiced deepened, and many other topics. He also tells us what it was like being our improv teacher. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Eli's estranged father who he hasn't spoken to in 14 years wrote him an email in Spanish. Spencer attempts to learn the language in order to help Eli reply. Plus they discuss getting booed at karaoke. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Happy New Year! Spencer talks about battling her mom with the powers of "The Secret", how her parents' divorce made her lose her love of reptiles, and briefly ponders if eating an exact gummi replica of a human being is a form of cannibalism. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer talks about accidentally giving her mom a black eye with her foot, being held back from beating up a girl at her Christian camp, and learns all about the sport of boxing. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

In this special Eli Wants To Know episode, Spencer and Eli discuss the very strange 1985 movie "One Magic Christmas". Then Spencer quizzes Eli on Christmas history and the stakes have never been higher. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

We talk to Tanner about the ups and downs of working in media. He also describes what Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson smells like. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer tells us about how her first kiss happened in front of a bunch of teachers. Tanner Zipchen joins us to discuss his school experience and his animal expertise. Then Spencer battles Tanner in a quiz about actual chemistry and on-screen chemistry. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer talks about writing poems as a kid on pub napkins, fueled by Shirley Temples. Then present-day Spencer writes a revealing sonnet in half an hour. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer tries to set up her recently widowed mom with her grade 7 science teacher, gets her phobia of the inside of the human body triggered repeatedly, and learns to fear hypothermia at all times. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer's mom Patrusha joins us to talk about Spencer's difficult birth, biting other children, and how to deal with anger. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer spells the word 'remember' multiple times, Eli talks about his Vietnam War deserter dad, and they both learn the value of military discipline. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer talks about her dyscalculia, tells a very sad story, and learns math from a tango dancer. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

In this special Eli Wants To Know episode, Spencer quizzes Eli on Halloween. Eli talks about sneaking his mom's deodorant, learns about the veil between life and death, and writes a poem. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer gets angry about a teacher not buying her a croissant, goes through a breakup, and attempts to improve the most famous slogans in the world. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer goes to the bathroom in French, masters the pronunciation of the letter 'r', and gets threatened with duck liver. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Spencer tells us about her philosophy teacher forgetting her existence, tackles the trolley problem, and refuses to promise to read a book. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and TV host Spencer Litzinger revisits the struggles and failed classes from her school days. Every week her boyfriend Eli quizzes her on those subjects to see if she can redeem herself and learn things along the way. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/