Episodes

In this episode, Steve Stevens delves into a peculiar piece of advice making waves on social media: when exactly should you replace your underwear? Through an intriguing segment of Weird News, Steve explores the reasons behind the expert recommendations to replace underwear every six to nine months. From hygiene concerns to unexpected expert insights, this episode is sure to have you reconsidering your wardrobe essentials. Join us as we examine the claims from a Financial Times article and uncover the science that suggests washing alone may not be enough to keep your underwear pristine. It's a light-hearted yet informative conversation that blends practicality with a dash of humor—perfect for anyone curious about the quirks of everyday life. Tune in and discover why your old underoos might need an upgrade!

Have you ever wished you could retain more while reading or listening to audiobooks? Discover the surprising advantages of Audible’s Read and Listen feature as we discuss its impact on comprehension and retention. Plus, don’t miss our spotlight on Elite Billiards and Alehouse, the proud sponsor of the show, adding a local flavor to your entertainment experience.

In today's episode, we traverse through a mix of peculiar news stories and highlight some of the most common movie clichés that have fans nodding in amusement. What's reality, and what belongs solely on the silver screen? We'll take you through some classic sequences that defy the norms of real life. Whether it's the perfect parking spot, unbleached baguettes sprouting from grocery bags, or those seemingly psychic news stations, these cinematic oddities are sure to entertain. Tune in for a whimsical journey to the intersection of fact and fiction.

In this episode, discover the peculiarities of the Weird News segment with a spotlight on the intriguing case of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. We analyze the puzzling increase in online search activity related to her case prior to her abduction and discuss its implications. As time passes, the gravity of the situation becomes more apparent. Despite the mounting grimness, the community rallies together with a singular hope: the safe return of Nancy Guthrie. Our episode is sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, your local destination for more than just pool games.

Welcome to the latest episode of Weird News, where we unravel the chaos and oddities that surround our everyday lives. Today, we're diving into the unexpectedly controversial topic of shower routines. Is there a right way to wash up, or is it all just personal preference? Tune in as we dissect the popular debate and explore whether the order of operations in your daily shower could affect your skin health. Plus, hear a hilarious take from a listener about their own shower musings.

Join Steve Stevens on Mornings In The STIX! as he delves into an intriguing slice of Weird News: the concept of gap learning. Have you ever wondered how mini breaks could amplify your learning? Discover the surprising findings from a 2021 study that suggests taking 10-second breaks during learning sessions could significantly enhance your cognitive skills. Tune into this episode to explore how this approach could change the way you learn.

Join Steve Stevens on 'Mornings in the Sticks' as he discusses the results of a new poll about how often people answer calls from unknown numbers. Discover the fascinating statistics about spam calls and how they impact various generations differently. Spoiler alert: Gen Z might surprise you! Stay tuned to learn about the rise of these pesky calls and whether the older generation is paying attention to scam warnings.

Join us as we navigate through the peculiar yet critical topic of water bottle cleanliness, sandwiched humorously amidst our Weird News segment. The episode sheds light on common misconceptions about the upkeep of reusable bottles and offers expert-recommended cleaning tips. Whether it’s avoiding germ buildup or handling sugary residues, ensure that your hydration habits align with health-preserving protocols. Tune in for an informative session that might just transform how you drink water.