The Thing Is...
Shannon Lee and Mike Figs get together weekly with interesting guests in comedy, reality TV, porn and every other walk of life to find out about their nightmare date stories, paranormal experiences and street fight stori...
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- Josie Marcellino2 eps
- TJ Miller2 eps
- Serafina2 eps
Also: Che Durena, Matthew Broussard, Dom, John, Josh, AJ, Karyn, Mr Tubs, Cipha Sounds, Dominican Drew, Sydney Gantt, JC Mendoza, Samantha Santos, Joe Gorman, Alex Tomaselli, Dave Temple, Derek Gaines
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11K to 140K🎙 ~2x weekly·20 episodes·Last published 6d ago - Monthly Reach
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23K to 280K🇺🇸100% - Active Followers
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13K to 154K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/16/26 |  503. Fighter, Lover, Pooper (Logan Malin) | Comedian Logan Malin joins the show to discuss dating, fight stories, and moreAir Date 10/13/26Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* [email protected] The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 4:00pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media!Mike Figs - Instagram: @comicmikefigsShannon Lee - Instagram: @shannonlee6982 Shannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareTo advertise your product on GaS Digital podcasts please email [email protected] with a brief description about your product and any shows you may be interested in advertising onSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 23m 09s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 |  502. Takis Masali (Pranav Bahri) | Comedian Pranav Bahri joins the show to discuss booking, fight stories, and moreAir Date 10/6/26Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* [email protected] The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 4:00pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media!Mike Figs - Instagram: @comicmikefigsShannon Lee - Instagram: @shannonlee6982 Shannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareTo advertise your product on GaS Digital podcasts please email [email protected] with a brief description about your product and any shows you may be interested in advertising onSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 17m 32s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 |  501: Betty Boof (Slater Harrison & Alex McLeod) | Comedians Slater Harrison & Alex McLeod join the show to discuss booking, fight stories, and moreAir Date 9/29/26Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* [email protected] The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 4:00pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media!Maddy SmithInstagram: https://instagram.com/somaddysmithMike Figs - Instagram: @comicmikefigsShannon Lee - Instagram: @shannonlee6982 Shannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareTo advertise your product on GaS Digital podcasts please email [email protected] with a brief description about your product and any shows you may be interested in advertising onSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 19m 49s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 |  500: The 500th Episode (Maddy Smith) | Comedian Maddy Smith joins the show to discuss episode 500, scoliosis, the ranch punishment, Figs serving Jenifer Lewis at his restaurant and moreAir Date 9/22/26Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* [email protected] The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 4:00pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media!Maddy SmithInstagram: https://instagram.com/somaddysmithMike Figs - Instagram: @comicmikefigsShannon Lee - Instagram: @shannonlee6982 Shannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareTo advertise your product on GaS Digital podcasts please email [email protected] with a brief description about your product and any shows you may be interested in advertising onSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 02m 16s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 |  499: Two and a Half Figs (Jacob Williams & Rebecca Kaplan) | Comedians Jacob Williams and Rebecca Kaplan join the show to discuss Jacob's booty call turned that turned into a drunken roast, what would it take for Figs to hit a woman, and everyone takes a social skills quiz Air Date 9/15/26Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* [email protected] The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 4:00pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media!Jacob WilliamsTwitter: https://twitter.com/mrjacobwilliamsInstagram: https://instagram.com/mrjacobwilliamsRebecca KaplanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccatkaplan/Website: http://rebeccatkaplan.com/Mike Figs - Instagram: @comicmikefigsShannon Lee - Instagram: @shannonlee6982 Shannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareTo advertise your product on GaS Digital podcasts please email [email protected] with a brief description about your product and any shows you may be interested in advertising onSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 33m 30s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 |  498: Dying At The Comedy Store (Steve Rannazzisi) | Shannon and Figs are joined by comedian Steve Rannazzisi for a discussion of scary stories, bad dates and moreAir Date 9/8/26Support our sponsorshttps://bodybraincoffee.com - use the code DING20 to get 20% off!*Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* [email protected] The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available athttps://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-isThe Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 4:00pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial.Follow the show on social media!Mike Figs - Instagram: @comicmikefigsShannon Lee - Instagram: @shannonlee6982 Shannon's Amazon Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_shareTo advertise your product on GaS Digital podcasts please email [email protected] with a brief description about your product and any shows you may be interested in advertising onSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 1h 08m 42s | ||||||
| 9/4/26 | scary storiesbad dates+3 | Josie MarcellinoDanny Braff | GaS Digital Network | — | scary storiesbad dates+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 25m 46s | ||
| 8/28/26 | comedyrelationships+3 | Jordan Jensen | GaS Digital Network | — | BachelorSebastian Maniscalco+3 | Yokratom | 1h 19m 25s | ||
| 8/21/26 | scary storiesbad dates+3 | Allie Mae | GaS Digital Network | — | finger moonsscary stories+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 12m 18s | ||
| 8/14/26 | cop bodycam footagescary stories+3 | Carlos Hernandez | GaS Digital Network | — | bodycam footagescary stories+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 15m 02s | ||
| 8/7/26 | tarot card readingaudition+3 | Serafina | GaS Digital Network | — | tarotaudition+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 05m 50s | ||
| 7/31/26 | comedycrowd work+3 | Lil Mo Mozzarella | GaS Digital NetworkOdyssey movie | — | comedyOdyssey movie+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 30m 04s | ||
| 7/24/26 | jury dutyreality TV+3 | — | America's Got TalentLove Island+2 | — | Elliot PaigeAmerica's Got Talent+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 26m 14s | ||
| 7/17/26 | scary storiesbad dates+3 | Brandon CollinsIsla Wild | GaS Digital Network | — | comedyscary stories+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 30m 37s | ||
| 7/10/26 | griftingreal estate+3 | Nick Rochefort | GaS Digital NetworkPerfect Guy Life | — | griftingreal estate+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 08m 51s | ||
| 7/3/26 | medical conditionbad dates+4 | Mario Bosco | GaS Digital Network | — | Mario Boscocomedy+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 15m 06s | ||
| 6/26/26 | LGBTQ comicsSkankfest+4 | TJ Miller | — | — | TJ MillerSkankfest+5 | YoKratom.com | 2h 04m 35s | ||
| 6/19/26 | interviewcomedy+3 | Jason "Mayhem" Miller | GaS Digital Network | — | Mayhem MillerGaS Digital+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 06m 25s | ||
| 6/12/26 | birthday celebrationLas Vegas+3 | Brendan SagalowRob Youells | GaS Digital Network | — | Geminibirthday+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 18m 50s | ||
| 6/5/26 | comedyNew York City stories+3 | Jessica Levin | GaS Digital Network | — | comedyNYC stories+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 27m 59s | ||
| 5/29/26 | comedyheckling+3 | Zac Amico | GaS Digital Network | — | Zac Amicocomedy+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 26m 54s | ||
| 5/22/26 | comedyparanormal activity+3 | Alaina Bamfield | GaS Digital Network | — | Alaina BamfieldDr. Larry Nassar+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 34m 19s | ||
| 5/15/26 | AMAdrinking game+4 | — | GaS Digital Network | — | AMAdrinking game+4 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 18m 43s | ||
| 5/8/26 | bad datesparanormal activity+3 | Reggie Conquest | GaS Digital Network | — | Reggie Conquestbad dates+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 19m 43s | ||
| 5/1/26 | bad datesfight stories+3 | Harrison Greenbaum | GaS Digital Network | — | bad datesparanormal+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 08m 01s | ||
| 4/24/26 | bad datesfight stories+3 | Che DurenaJosie Marcellino | GaS Digital Network | — | comedybad dates+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 21m 16s | ||
| 4/17/26 | comedyshopping mishaps+5 | TJ MillerMatthew Broussard | GaS Digital Network | — | comedyTJ Miller+5 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 40m 48s | ||
| 4/10/26 | familystorytelling+3 | SerafinaDom+4 | GaS Digital Network | — | GaS Digitalcomedy podcast+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 30m 35s | ||
| 4/3/26 | comedysociety+4 | Mr Tubs | GaS Digital Network | — | podcastcomedy+5 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 29m 58s | ||
| 3/27/26 | timelinesssober living+3 | Cipha SoundsDominican Drew | GaS Digital Network | — | Cipha SoundsDominican Drew+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 20m 21s | ||
| 3/21/26 | redemptionstorytelling+3 | Sydney Gantt | GaS Digital Network | — | redemptionstorytelling+5 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 25m 32s | ||
| 3/13/26 | pokemon cardsbirthdays+4 | JC MendozaSamantha Santos | GaS Digital Network | — | pokemonbirthdays+4 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 24m 23s | ||
| 3/6/26 | comedycats+3 | Joe GormanAlex Tomaselli | GaS Digital NetworkThe Thing Is...Podcast Merch+1 | — | TradWifeHunterscomedy podcast+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 17m 15s | ||
| 2/27/26 | crossover episodepersonal stories+3 | Dave TempleDerek Gaines | GaS Digital Network | — | crossovercomedy+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 35m 45s | ||
| 2/21/26 | Valentines recaphealth issues+3 | — | DING20GaS Digital Network | — | Valentineshealth+3 | Body Brain CoffeeDING20 | 1h 18m 46s | ||
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