Tell Me About It

Steve refuses to join ANYTHING.  He will not use hashtags, do a Zoom meeting or watch Tiger King.  Marianne will do all of those things.  Steve tells Marianne about his favorite new show and they talk about the thing on everyone's mind these days.....dogs!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve snuck in a trip to England riiiiight before the world ended with the 'Rona.  He's tells Marianne about his babysitting style which is basically the kids need to keep up with him. Enjoy!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This week Marianne tells Steve about the Girl In A Box.  It's a story about a hitch hiker that is kidnapped and put in a box under a couple's bed for SEVEN YEARS!  Steve actively hates the story but they get to the bottom of why she's obsessed with sad/extreme things.  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve is on his way to Paris so we pre-recorded a few podcasts while he's overseas NOT getting Coronavirus.  This week he tells Marianne about RuPaul's Drag Race and why he loves it so much.  They remember the time Marianne got her drag makeup done by Steve and the result wasn't what she thought! Enjoy!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Marianne is back from a vacation and tells Steve about all the extra charges that make vacations fun and Steve tells Marianne about his days as a starving male model. And find out why Steve ate flower bulbs on this week's pod! Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Due to technical difficulties Marianne and Steve couldn't record this week so here's their first ever podcast they recorded in 2019 and never released!  Before "Tell Me About It" they did a podcast where they broke down Academy Award Winning movies and talked about what they loved and hated from them.  There was no shortage of hate for the movie "Love Story" starting with the theme song and main line "Love means....never having to say you're sorry!" It's a fun one and a Steve and Marianne CLASSIC!!!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)  

Steve WhatchooTalkinBout Willis II went to a funeral and learned a very surprising thing about his cousin and Marianne talks about sort of being sober for a few weeks. Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve Whatchu Talkin Bout Willis II and Marianne wonder if Disney is worth all the money and Steve dishes about the time he worked for Martha Stewart.  Turns out she was exactly as she seemed on TV.  What does that mean?  Take a listen!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

We're back!  This week Marianne tells Steve about "Glitter Houses" her obsession over the holiday season.  Like all cute things they have a dark side and they briefly get into that.....Steve shares not one but TWO embarrassing moments he had.  One during a documentary shoot and another at jury duty.  Also glitter are basically STD's  - tune in!   Music from https://filmmusic.io"Android Sock Hop" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Thank you for listening to the pod for the last 4 months!  We're done with Season one and can't wait to tell you about more things next season!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 Carol Burnette “Here Comes the PC Police” Steve kicks things off by telling Marianne about the time his little dog Good Times was attacked by a friend’s huge dog then Marianne and Steve confessed neither of them like Robin William’s rants, hallway small talk and comedians breaking up laughing during sketches.  They end things with Steve accusing Marianne with being the “PC Police” Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Marianne tells Steve about Mike Tyson and the horrible, wonderful story that is his life. It's a sad start, a crazy middle and a hopeful end that takes us to his Cannabis Resort!  

Whelp.  He did it.  He may have PTSD from it but Steve completed the sauna/ice bath treatment and lived to tell Marianne about it.  It's one of the funniest pods yet.  He then tells Marianne more about Dolly Parton than anyone should know - it's really two great pods in one free podcast - enjoy!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This episode gets really graphic!!  First Steve talks about the hot/cold treatment he's going to try and the two discuss adrenaline junkies.  Then Marianne tells Steve about that time she got pregnant and had a baby.  That's right - BIRTH!!  Marianne shares alll the gory details about what happens during birth (spoiler - there's a lot of poop).  It's a doozy!  Take a listen if you dare! Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve tells Marianne about a cool new Inn that's near his home in the Catskills.  Super trippy! Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve and Marianne explore a world they never knew existed  - KNIVES!!  There's a reality competition show about them, Marianne's husband makes them and apparently there's a proper way to dispose of them!  There's a celebrity name drop in this episode and Steve and Marianne vow to memorize the introduction to Oprah's podcast as well as their own someday.  Steve tells Marianne about a book he's really into and is trying to spread the word about it.  Enjoy the pod!Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve and Marianne share their favorite things they obsessively look at on Instagram.  One of them looks at drag queens and the other watches cookie videos - LISTEN TO FIND OUT WHICH IS WHICH! It’s Marianne’s turn to tell Steve something and BOYYY DOES SHE!  She read a book by a former Playboy Bunny and finally found out if the girls on the show “Girls Next Door” actually had sex with Hugh Hefner! Whoohoo!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This episode is an update on a past date Steve had a few weeks ago.  He tells Marianne about how he tried to avoid rejection again but ended up getting REPEATEDLY rejected in his own home!  They also debate what it means to be “a dog person” Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Marianne tells Steve about her night terrors and how she tortured many of her good friends through the years. She remembers a trip she took to Maine with a friend that could have ended HORRIBLY.... The two also agree that meditation is having a moment and neither are very good at it. Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This episode the two get political without talking politics at all!  Marianne tells Steve how there’s a person running for President that wants to give everyone a thousand dollars a month.  It’s a crazy plan that is fun to dream about. Steve talks about a guy he was dating that tried “Camming” for a while - turns out it wasn’t hot! Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) 

Steve tells Marianne how he came to live in the Historic Chelsea Hotel in NYC and reveals that a famous, dead rock and roll star lived in his apartment.  Has he ever seen that star's ghost? Do Marianne or Steve believe in ghosts and UFO's?  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

A quick hello explaining what our podcast is and who the hell we are!  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

In this episode Marianne tells Steve how her daughter likes to obsessively squeeze her pinky - they analyze what that could mean and Marianne tells Steve why manicure/pedicure salons are run mostly by Vietnamese people. Steve confesses he engages in an illegal activity when he gets pedicures and Marianne displays her "talent" of talking in gibberish accents. Marianne also convinces Steve that having two sinks in a bathroom is stupid. Don't agree?  Listen and maybe you'll be converted! Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

“This is Being Timed” -Vacations Steve's time on Instagram is being monitored and Marianne gets 18 days of vacation a year.  She explains how much work going on vacation is and the two reminisce about the world before we knew smoking cigarettes was "bad".  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Steve and Marianne tackle the big issue on Instagram: people taking selfies but pretending someone else took the picture, they make a wager on what will make more money - being an Instagram influencer or buying scratch off tickets everyday and Steve tells Marianne allll about the amazing performer/singer Yma Sumac who has an insane range of like 8 octaves or something.  You’ll laugh. Promise.Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

“Let’s Take it Slow” Dating and Dioramas  The two discuss how frustrating it is when people want to take a relationship slowwwwly, Steve talks about how his blonde wig tricked a friend by accident and how he bought Ugly Christmas Sweaters for his family and they all legitimately liked them. Then Steve gives us all the tricks to creating award winning dioramas  Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)     Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)