the Stuff and Junk show

Episode 788 (35 mins 04 secs) Have you ever been stuck in an elevator? Ever been in a minor car accident? Ever randomly passed out? Ever been arrested for carrying a replica video game sword? Ever seen a Hippo in the Columbian Jungle? Ever commit digital fraud? Ever received free food you didn’t like? Albert, Ruthy, Jiaming, and Ana discuss all this, plus penis talk! Updates, Show Notes, and Conta...

Episode 787 (28 mins 26 secs) We’re past the half way point of 2024, so what have been some Movies and TV shows that we should have watched this year so far. Albert, Jiaming, and Ana share their thoughts on that topic, plus their recommendations! Did you get a new 4k HDR TV recently? Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.whowhatwhereswhy.com/stuffjunk/2024/7/10/787

Talking about a multi-country European trip, Googly Eyed Trains, Cup Noodles latest questionable flavor, and peanut butter the video game playing dog. Albert, Ruthy, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus a quick chat about potlucks. Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.whowhatwhereswhy.com/stuffjunk/2024/7/9/786

This episode was originally supposed to be released on July 2, 2024, but was this much delayed due to a technical issue that our podcast host Squarespace was experiencing. We apologize for the delay. Episode 785 (51 mins 49 secs) A lot of talk about reorganizing the home, an extended discussion about Sony TVs, July 4th apathy, sales, pouring water in colleague’s bag, tap-to-pay getting more compli...

Episode 784 (37 mins 14 secs) Are you actually watching “And Just Like That?” Are you enjoying “House of the Dragon” more or less than you thought you would? Are you a fan of “Ted Lasso?” How did fictional media handle certain huge tragic world events? Ready for San Diego Comic-Con? Do you Hate Watch? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus recommendations! Updates, Show Notes, and Cont...

Episode 783 (44 mins 16 secs) Have you used DHL before? How much access do you have to your personal mobile phone at work? What do you think about the proposed ban of cellphone bans in schools? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus the recap of news from June 2024 Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.whowhatwhereswhy.com/stuffjunk/2024/6/25/783

Episode 782 (45 mins 48 secs) Do you use Comixology on the Amazon Kindle? Did you know there are types of blindness? Have you gone to a disco night event? Why do we mention Happy Wok so much? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that plus tons of recommendations to go, to watch, to read, to learn, to purchase, and to send. Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.who...

Episode 781 (34 mins 05 secs) What countries have you visited or have wanted to visit? Maybe there are some places that you just don’t want to go to? Have you tried eating the Samyang Buldak 3x Spicy Ramen? What if the government actually stepped in and banned that spicy product? How long should you keep an employee that you already fired? That should be a trick question. Why would anyone ban Mill...

Episode 780 (37 mins 22 secs) Have you seen Ted Lasso? Do you think movies with minorities in the lead are lacking in having more variety in genres and subject matters? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana have a discussion about these, and give you some recommendations. Plus some after credits spoiler-ish talks on The Acolyte and Doctor Who. Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://ww...

Episode 779 (32 mins 04 secs) Credit card price vs Cash price. California Road Tax. China has very affordable EVs. House of the Dragon promoting itself in New York. More AI talk. Cold Stone Creamery’s pistachio ice cream lawsuit. Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus another stab at the attractiveness of female video game characters. Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found...

Episode 778 (31 mins 22 secs) What movies or TV show should you watch to celebrate Pride Month? Have you gone to Anime Riverside? You should. How about Anime Expo? Maybe you shouldn’t go. Albert, Jiaming, and Ana, talk about all that, plus Humble Bumble I mean Humble Bundle. Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.whowhatwhereswhy.com/stuffjunk/2024/6/5/778

Episode 777 (30 mins 10 secs) George Lucas continues to share his thoughts and feelings about Star Wars after he sold it to Disney. Right in timing of The Acolyte being released on Disney Plus. Speaking of George, George RR Martin recently shared a hot take. Plus wearing a different kind of suit to a wedding party, creating your own TV shows via AI, and TOCO the Japanese Man who became a dog has y...

Episode 776 (33 mins 12 secs) Would you feel guilty if you potentially may have caused a car accident? What does “next Saturday” mean to you? Have you seen the return of Fantasmic at Disneyland? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus Inside The NBA, Furiosa, and other movies you should see in theaters right now. Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.whowh...

Episode 775 (31 mins 50 secs) It’s that time to check out what’s up with May 2024. From the Drake vs Kendrick Lamar feud, the new Superman suit, Northern Lights, mispronounced names at graduation, Kabosu the shiba inu that became the doge meme, to a time travel story to believe. Albert, Jiaming, and Ana go over all that and more! Updates, Show Notes, and Contact Info can be found at... https://www...

Episode 774 (1 hr 09 mins 58 secs) Many many years later, we’ve got another movie in the Mad Max universe. Did “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” live up to “Fury Road?” How was Anya Taylor Joy in the lead role? How do the two movies connect? How was the action stunt work this time? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana share their thoughts on the film. Let’s say they don’t all see eye to eye on it. Spoilers Pleeze 275...

Episode 773 (33 mins 28 secs) Did you get to attend the Just Like Heaven music festival? Do you have alternative picks for AAPI movies compared to Esquire’s picks? What’s the connection between Crocs and Idiocracy? Are you familiar with the work of Stephen Chow? Have you seen Brad Meltzer’s Michigan Commencement Address? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus more movie related discuss...

Episode 772 (34 mins 43 secs) Are you familiar with the stand-up comic Russell Peters? What could possibly get you fined at a McDonald’s drive-thru? How fast can USPS vans go? Will you be subscribing to the upcoming streaming bundle deals? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus can you believe the series finale of Game Of Thrones was Five years ago already? Updates, Show Notes, and Con...

Episode 771 (56 mins 17 secs) It's the All-New, Astonishing, Classic, Extraordinary, Immortal, Uncanny reboot of the 1990s X-Men animated series! Disney Plus has given us ten new episodes with X-Men ‘97! Albert and Jiaming share their thoughts on the animated show. Did it live up to all the hype? What did you think? It’s Spoilers Pleeze 274. Show Notes and Contact Info can be found at... https://w...

Episode 770 (33 mins 16 secs) How are you enjoying the Summer Movies of 2024 so far? What movies should you consider watching for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month? Albert and Jiaming talk movies once again, plus they call out Esquire writer Sirena He Show Notes and Contact Info can be found at... https://www.whowhatwhereswhy.com/stuffjunk/2024/5/15/770

Episode 769 (27 mins 31 secs) You trying to get rich with the GameStop Meme stock? Do you know the origins of the 69 funny sex number meme? What exactly interrupted Luka Doncic’s press conference? Are you ready for some AI created erotica from ChatGPT? Why did Blu-Ray win against HD-DVD? Do you consider reading sexy? Albert and Jiaming have these discussions, plus they go over the sexiest countrie...

Episode 768 (1 hr 04 mins 44 secs) We’ve got to have a conversation about the fact xbox shut down four Bethesda game studios. RIP to Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, Alpha Dog, and Roundhouse. Why did that happen? Who is to blame? How surprising was it really? Where does things go from here? Should xbox just give up? Albert has a chat (and rant) about this with special guest Tyler McPhail of Most E...

Episode 767 (30 mins 27 secs) Does Singapore have one of the best airports and one of the best countries for foodies? Should kids not be allowed to be the pilot of the Millennium Falcon ride at Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge? Have you heard of The Lonely Island and Set Myers podcast? Do you play the daily Framed.wtf puzzle game? Albert and Jiaming go over all that (Ana shows up too!), plus have an extens...

Episode 766 (23 mins 25 secs) Do you do Drive Up Order Pickups at Target or Walmart? Why will you not be able to see a famous Japanese Mountain anymore? How come Nestle Drumsticks aren’t melting? Is there a reason Disneyland is not claiming money owed to them? Albert, Jiaming, and Ana talk about all that, plus some Titanic talk?! Show Notes and Contact Info can be found at… https://www.whowhatwher...

Episode 765 (31 mins 59 secs) To have a conversation or to not have a conversation when going No 2 on the Toilet. The ongoing topic of whether we are losing physical media as an option to our entertainment. Just some things discussed by Albert, Jiaming, Ana and Derek of the Geekdom Fancast. Plus our recommendations for this week! Show Notes and Contact Info can be found at… https://www.whowhatwher...

Episode 764 (30 mins 47 secs) Do you pick your Gatorade by color or by flavor? Derek from the Geekdom Fancast joins Albert, Jiaming, and Ana to answer that question, plus a recap of April 2024. What the heck happened in the Month now?! Show Notes and Contact Info can be found at… https://www.whowhatwhereswhy.com/stuffjunk/2024/4/30/764