10ish Podcast
518 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 495 ratingsNick Emel and guests deliver a mix of entertainment, education, and satirical banter as they cover fact-based Top 10ish Lists in history, true crime, food, pop culture, and more. One host is prepped with fun facts, but the other is guessing the list in real-time, creating an unpredictable rollercoaster of laughs, learning and chaos.
With 250+ episodes exploring everything from the Top 10ish highest-grossing films to the smartest animals to the deadliest cults, there's a Top 10ish List for every weird little fancy.
And if you're in the mood for a quick fix, our short-form series, THE TINY 10ISH, drops bite-sized episodes every first Monday of the month right here in this feed.
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256) Most Famous Celebrity Killers
April 17, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MBYour favorite celebrities can't stop killing people! Alec Baldwin, Matthew Broderick, and Caitlyn Jenner - just to name a few. On this episode, true crime podcasters Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna (creators of Crawlspace and Missing) return to the show to battle against one another in guessing the Top 10 Most Famous Celebrities that have KILLED someone. PLUS... the true details behind each killing, how the killings affected these celebrity careers, why does no one talk about these deat...
255) Highest-Grossing Films of 2023
April 10, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBOppenheimer. Fast X. The Hunger Games. Which 2023 blockbuster can claim the title of highest-grossing film of the year? On this episode, Nick Emel and Steven Clark analyze the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films of 2023, as determined by their global box office performance. PLUS... fun facts and behind-the-scenes trivia about each film, what made each film so successful?, movie-going in 2023 vs. past years, Disney's downfall, the trend of longer and longer runtimes, painting your butt pink, and M...
"BEST OF" 2-PACK: Best Stephen King Novels + Films
April 03, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours - 169 MBIn this 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-Pack, join Nick Emel in revisiting two of his favorite episodes on one of his favorite topics: STEPHEN KING. First, Nick and the late great Brandon Coffman analyze Barnes & Noble's list of the Top 10 Best Stephen King Novels (Episode 58). Then, immediately following that, Nick and special guest, Randall Colburn, break down the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Stephen King Film Adaptations (Episode 171). You do NOT need to be a King fan to enjoy these episodes! -----...
THE TINY 10ISH #5: Strongest Muscles in the Human Body
April 01, 2024 07:00 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MBWelcome to THE TINY 10ISH, a new micropodcast by 10ish Podcast! The Tiny 10ish features Nick Emel going over a Top 10ish List in short order, along with fun facts and trivia—all in 10 minutes or less per episode. On this edition of The Tiny 10ish, Nick reveals the Top 10 Strongest Muscles in the Human Body. What do you think of the list? Let us know by tagging us on social media @10ishPod, or send an email to Nick at [email protected]. ---------------------------------------------- Liste...
[BONUS] Dad Jokes with Nick and Steven [Unlocked from 10ish Pod+]
March 27, 2024 07:01 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MBThis bonus episode was originally released in May 2023, available exclusively for 10ish Pod+ members... UNTIL NOW! In this bonus episode, Nick welcomes back lifelong friend, Steven Clark, to talk about dad jokes! First, Nick and Steven talk about the true meaning of the dad joke, the origins of the dad joke, and what makes for a good or bad dad joke. Then, they go back and forth sharing the most clever (and the most groan-inducing) dad jokes they could find. PLUS... breaking down each dad ...
254) Most Infamous Unsolved Crimes in History
March 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBThroughout history, there have been countless true crime cases that have captivated us. But few leave as much of a mark as those that remain unsolved. On this episode, Nick Emel welcomes true crime podcaster, Alex Underbakke, to discuss what TIME Magazine ranked as the Top 10 Most Infamous Unsolved True Crime Cases in History. PLUS... what makes each case so famous, crime today vs. the 1800s (or earlier), serial killers that were never caught, decapitated feet and butts, Wikipedia rabbit hol...
253) Most Common Porn Searches of 2023
March 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBPornHub is one of the most-visited websites in the world, but what are people actually searching for on that site? On this episode, Nick Emel and Dr. Buster dive deep into the weird-but-fascinating world of porn with the Top 15 Most Common Searches on PornHub in the year 2023, as provided by PornHub's own Insights team. PLUS... the history of porn, porn at work, the comments section of PornHub, global PornHub trends, the average PornHub visitor, "sex dick", and MUCH more. WATCH THE FULL VID...
252) Corporations That Pay the Least Taxes
March 06, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBThe typical American's tax rate is somewhere around 25%, but how much do the world's riches corporations pay in taxes? The answer is sure to upset you. If nothing else, it did upset Nick Emel and Alex Johns during their discussion of the Top 10 Fortune 100 Companies that Pay the LEAST in Taxes (as of tax year 2021). PLUS... the history of taxes in America, how do these corporations get away with paying so little?, taxes during Republican vs. Democrat Presidential Administrations, government ...
THE TINY 10ISH #4: Canada's Top 10 Exports
March 04, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes - 10.9 MBWelcome to THE TINY 10ISH, a new micropodcast by 10ish Podcast! The Tiny 10ish will release on the first Monday of every month, for free, right here on the main 10ish Podcast feed. The Tiny 10ish will feature Nick Emel going over a Top 10ish List in short order, along with fun facts and trivia—all in 10 minutes or less per episode. On this edition of The Tiny 10ish, Nick reveals the Top 10 Exported Products from Canada, according to a report from World's Top Exports. What do you think of th...
251) Most Divisive Foods in America
February 28, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBThere are foods out there that almost everyone loves, but what about the food that divides us most? Foods like blue cheese, pickles, and anchovies? On this episode, Nick Emel welcomes back Daniel Zafran to chew through the Top 10 Most Controversial, Polarizing, Divisive Foods in America - as determined by a 2023 study from Instacart. How many of the foods on the list do YOU love or hate? Let us know on social media by tagging us @10ishPod. PLUS... what qualities of a food make them so polar...
Episode 250 Special: Live Trivia with Alex, Brad, Shiloh, and Steven
February 23, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 96.2 MBTo celebrate our landmark 250th EPISODE, Nick Emel invited four of your favorite Sidekick Hosts onto the show for their first-ever meeting: Alex Johns, Brad Choma, Dr. Shiloh, and Steven Clark. Together with listeners, they hosted a special livestream on February 21, 2024 where they played 10ish Pod Trivia, shared their favorite Brandon Coffman moments, and more. PLUS... revisiting the fun facts learned throughout 10ish Podcast's 250 episodes, the Great Airport Hot Dog Debate intensifies, Br...
249) Best Movie Villains of All Time
February 14, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBDarth Vader. Michael Myers. Francis from Pee-wee's Big Adventure. Which iconic movie villain is the most villainous of all time? Join Nick Emel and Anna Keller in this deep-dive into the Top 10 Best Villains in Movie History, as voted on by thousands of movie-lovers. PLUS... a special Valentine's Day twist to the Top 10, the backstory of each villain, behind-the-scenes trivia and fun facts, franchise villains vs. one-off villains, a world with only the bottom-halves of people, and MUCH mor...
248) NFL Teams With the Worst Working Conditions
February 07, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 95.2 MBA lot of us hate going to work, but we're not the only ones. NFL players also hate their job! On this episode, Dr. Buster brings a list of the Top 10 WORST teams to work for in the NFL, based on a survey done by the The NFL Players Association. PLUS... details behind what makes each team so terrible, "gross bathtubs", Dr. Buster's booty clap propulsion device, the stadium for each team, selfish billionaire owners, which NFL team faced a rate infestation in their home stadium, Buster's Super...
THE TINY 10ISH #3: Largest Convenience Store Chains in America
February 05, 2024 08:00 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MBWelcome to THE TINY 10ISH, a new micropodcast by 10ish Podcast! The Tiny 10ish will release on the first Monday of every month, for free, right here on the main 10ish Podcast feed. The Tiny 10ish will feature Nick Emel going over a Top 10ish List in short order, along with fun facts and trivia—all in 10 minutes or less per episode. On this edition of The Tiny 10ish, Nick reveals the Top 10 Convenience Store Chains in America, according to a report from ScrapeHero. This episode is not only ti...
247) Countries With the Most Serial Killers
January 31, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBNick Emel welcomes back true crime podcasters, Alecia and Sierra from Twisted & Uncorked, to discuss the Top 10 Countries ranked by their total number of known serial killers. PLUS... what makes a serial killer?, serial killers in pre-modern times, male vs. female serial killers, fun facts and trivia about each country, Stuart Little, and MUCH more. WATCH THE FULL VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/MUKhpcmLwp4 ------------------------------------------- Hear more from Sierra ...
246) Most Google-Searched News of 2023
January 24, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 83 MBA lot of stuff happened last year, but which stuff captured the attention of the world most? On this episode, Nick Emel welcomes back Brad Choma to discuss the Top 10 News Headlines that people around the world searched most on Google in 2023. PLUS... details behind each news story, related search queries, sponsored natural disasters, empathy for billionaires, Brad sings songs about Nick, Nick's hair, gun violence in America, Brad's dainty booty clap, and MUCH more. WATCH THE FULL VIDEO VE...
10ish Podcast Trailer (2024)
January 18, 2024 14:00 - 49 seconds - 1.11 MBNick Emel and guests deliver a mix of entertainment, education, and satirical banter as they cover fact-based Top 10ish Lists in history, true crime, food, pop culture, and more. One host is prepped with fun facts, but the other is guessing the list in real-time, creating an unpredictable rollercoaster of laughs, learning and chaos. Seriously, you'll be shouting out your own guesses at your phone like a true weirdo. With 250+ episodes exploring everything from the Top 10ish highest-grossing ...
BEST OF 2-PACK: Fairy Tales + Children's Books
January 17, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 146 MBIn this 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-Pack, join Nick Emel in revisiting two of his favorite episodes featuring his original Sidekick Host, Brandon Coffman. First, Nick and Brandon reveal the Top 10 Most Popular Fairy Tales (Episode 154). Then, immediately following that, Nick and Brandon break down the Top 10 Best-Selling Children's Books of All Time (Episode 158). ---------------------------------------------- Summary of Episode 154: Most Popular Fairy Tales of All Time, originally released ...
[BONUS] Top 10 Seinfeldisms Used in Everyday Language [Unlocked from 10ish Pod+]
January 10, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MBThis bonus episode was originally released in November 2022, available exclusively for 10ish Pod+ members... UNTIL NOW! In this bonus episode, Nick is joined by fellow Seinfeld super-fan, Kalvin (host of the podcast, The Magic Number is 3 When It Comes to TV). Nick has Kalvin guess the Top 10 Most Commonly Used "Seinfeldisms," as voted on by thousands of Seinfeld fans worldwide. What is a Seinfeldism? Think about the iconic phrases from the show: Man Hands, Serenity Now, Yada Yada Yada, an...
THE TINY 10ISH #2: Countries With the Most Active Volcanoes
January 08, 2024 08:00 - 11 minutes - 15.6 MBWelcome to THE TINY 10ISH, a new micropodcast by 10ish Podcast! The Tiny 10ish will release on the first Monday of every month, for free, right here on the main 10ish Podcast feed. The Tiny 10ish will feature Nick Emel going over a Top 10ish List in short order, along with fun facts and trivia—all in 10 minutes or less per episode. On this edition of The Tiny 10ish, Nick reveals the Top 10ish Countries by the Number of Active Volcanoes, according to a report from Statista. What do you think...
Remembering Brandon Coffman: Relive the Best Moments With Brandon on 10ish Podcast
January 03, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBJoin Nick Emel in this trip down memory lane, revisiting the best moments with original co-host Brandon Coffman over the first three years of 10ish Podcast. Send a donation for Brandon's family on PayPal or Venmo. PayPal: send to [email protected] Venmo: send to @10ishPod ---------------------------------------------- Episode Clips in Order of Appearance: Episode 20: Best-Selling Book Franchises (see the snake-boy book cover here!) Episode 107: Top P-rn Searches of 2019 Episode 27: Bes...
245) Modern Holidays With the Oldest Origins
December 20, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes - 80.8 MBEaster. Halloween. Cinco de Mayo. Which holidays, still celebrated today, are the longest-running and have the deepest roots in history? Join Nick Emel and his lifelong friend Steven Clark on this journey through history as they count down the Top 10 Modern Holidays With the Oldest Origins. PLUS... the pagan roots of each holiday, the Catholic Church and their appropriation of pre-existing holidays, holiday traditions, our personal favorite holidays, Steven and his special relationship with...
R.I.P. Brandon Coffman, 1981 - 2023
December 14, 2023 08:00 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MBWe are heartbroken to share that Brandon Coffman, our original full-time co-host and co-founder of the show, has passed away. Join Nick in remembering Brandon in this brief update. R.I.P. Brandon, 1981 - 2023 Send a donation for Brandon's family on PayPal or Venmo. PayPal: send to [email protected] Venmo: send to @10ishPod ---------------------------------------------- Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/10ish-podcast--5968552/support.
244) Most Critically Acclaimed Police Procedural TV Shows
December 13, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBTrue Detective. The Shield. Miami Vice. Which police procedural television series is the most beloved of all time? On this episode, former police officer and current forensic psychologist Dr. Shiloh (from the L.A. Not So Confidential Podcast) returns with the Top 10 Most Critically Acclaimed Police Shows in TV History (according to IMDb); join Nick Emel in guessing the list in real time! PLUS... fun facts and trivia about each show, how true-to-reality is each show?, common police show trop...
243) Most Common Allergies Worldwide
December 06, 2023 08:00 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MBPollen. Peanuts. Mold. Which allergens cause the most allergic reactions? Join Nick Emel and Dr. Buster in counting down the Top 10 Most Common Allergies Worldwide. AH-CHOO! PLUS... the symptoms of each allergy, allergies in ancient history, the 8 foods that are responsible for 90% of all food allergies, "fun" facts about the air we're all breathing in at all times, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------------------- Get EARLY, AD-FREE access to 10ish Podcast episodes (and bonus ...
THE TINY 10ISH #1: Most Popular Ketchup Brands in the World
December 04, 2023 08:00 - 9 minutes - 13 MBWelcome to THE TINY 10ISH, a new micropodcast by 10ish Podcast! The Tiny 10ish will release on the first Monday of every month, for free, right here on the main 10ish Podcast feed. The Tiny 10ish will feature Nick Emel going over a Top 10ish List in short order, along with fun facts and trivia—all in 10 minutes or less per episode. On this first edition of The Tiny 10ish, Nick reveals the Top 10 Most Popular Ketchup Brands in the World, according to an analysis of consumer ratings by Insider...
242) Largest Generations in Human History (by # of Births)
November 29, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBBaby Boomers. Generation X. Millennials. Which generation can boast the most births in human history? On this episode, join Nick Emel and Alex Johns in revealing the Top 7 Largest Generations in Human History, from 1901 all the way to current day. PLUS... the key events that shaped the lives of each generation, the unique characteristics of each generation, Alex rants about Baby Boomers, the invention of the automobile vs. the invention of the internet, "TSA is security theater," political ...
241) Most Popular Thanksgiving Foods
November 22, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 81.7 MBTurkey. Potatoes. Stuffing. Gravy. Which of the traditional Thanksgiving foods do Americans love most? On this episode, Dr. Buster has a list of the Top 10ish Most Popular Thanksgiving Foods, as determined by a recent study done by Statista. Put on your fanciest bib and join Nick Emel in guessing the list in real time! PLUS... the pros and cons of each food, which food will Buster get tattooed on his face?, Dorcas Riley, navigating the family dynamics on Thanksgiving, #HotTakes hotter than ...
The Book Buster #1 - Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke
November 17, 2023 08:00 - 7 minutes - 10.1 MBWelcome to the first-ever episode of THE BOOK BUSTER! The Book Buster is a new mini-podcast where our own Dr. Buster (a real-life psychologist) reviews and recommends a new book every episode in 10 minutes or less. The books will usually be in the psychology or self-help category. The Book Buster is a 10ish Pod+ exclusive podcast, however this first edition is available for FREE for everyone. --------------------------------------- TODAY'S BOOK: Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age ...
240) Biggest Box Office Bombs in Movie History
November 15, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBFor every great movie, there are a hundred bad ones. For every successful movie, there are a million unsuccessful ones. On this episode, Nick and the returning Joaquin "Juac" Figueroa reveal and analyze the Top 10 Biggest Box Office Bombs in Movie History, ranked by total losses (inflated to 2023 dollars) incurred by film studios. PLUS... behind-the-scenes trivia from each film, what made each film such a flop?, the film studio behind half of the films on this list, V8 juice, turning board ...
239) The Founding Fathers of America
November 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBJohn Hancock. George Washington. Ben Franklin. Many of us can name the more well-known of America's Founding Fathers, but what about the lesser-known men who were just as important to America's early history? And of the dozens of men considered the Founding Fathers, who among them played the most critical role in America's founding? And how would they be ranked in order of general fame in modern society? Nick Emel and returning Sidekick Host, American history expert Jerry Landry, go deep on a...
Unbelievable but True Facts [PREVIEW CLIP]
November 03, 2023 07:00 - 6 minutes - 9.47 MBEnjoy this 5-minute snippet of our latest 10ish Pod+ exclusive bonus episode! Unlock the full episode now at https://www.10ishpod.com/plus All membership plans come with a FREE 7-DAY TRIAL! Apple listener? Join 10ish Pod+ in literally one tap. Tap the "TRY FREE" button at the top of our Apple Podcasts page: https://apple.co/3PmmPfu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/10ish-podcast...
238) Fastest Growing Careers Over the Next Decade
November 01, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MBA lot can happen over the next decade, and most of it is unpredictable. But when it comes to the fastest-growing careers, the U.S. Department of Labor has us covered. Join Nick Emel and Alex Johns in breaking down the Top 10 Fastest-Growing Careers over the next decade. PLUS... the median annual salary for each job, important skills each job requires, the origins of the Bachelor's degree, what's driving the growth in these careers?, homeless boomers, and MUCH more. -------------------------...
237) Most Watched Halloween Movies
October 25, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBHalloween. Hocus Pocus. Beetlejuice. Frankenweenie? Which Halloween season classic films are the most-watched during the week of Halloween? Nick Emel and special guest, candy expert Daniel Zafran, reveal and discuss the Top 10 Most Watched Halloween Movies, according to streaming data from Vudu. PLUS... Daniel is forced to pair a candy with each movie on the list, behind-the-scenes trivia from each film, Daniel's apocalyptic Roku remote, virginity in Disney movies, and MUCH more. ----------...
236) Most Common Myths and Misconceptions
October 18, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBHave you ever heard that goldfish only have a 3-second memory? Or that George Washington had wooden teeth? Or that you can see the Great Wall of China from space? Join Nick Emel and Dr. Buster in uncovering the truth behind the most commonly-believed and repeated myths and misconceptions in the world, according to a recent survey. PLUS... the origins of each myth, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Dr. Buster's eating habits, throwing a boomerang, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------...
235) Best Episodes of "The Office" (according to fans)
October 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 91.6 MBOut of the 200+ episodes of The Office, which are the most beloved by fans? On this episode, The Office superfans, Nick Emel and Steven Clark, count down the Top 10ish Best Episodes of the iconic sitcom, as ranked by fans on IMDb. PLUS... fun facts and trivia about each episode, our personal favorites, memorable quotes from each episode, behind-the-scenes notes, character analysis, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------------------- Get EARLY, AD-FREE access to 10ish Podcast epi...
234) Most Visited Cities in the World
October 04, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBTokyo. Rome. Paris, Texas. Which cities around the world can boast the highest number of visitors? Join Anna Keller in guessing the Top 10 Most Visited Cities, ranked by the average number of annual international tourists. PLUS... top tourist attractions in each city, which city has more than 800 spoken languages?, Nick badly mispronounces city names, cities on our bucket lists, "coffin apartments", and MUCH more. ---------------------------------------------- Hear more from Anna on her po...
233) Most Petty True Crimes in Modern History
September 27, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 79.7 MBWe've covered some heavy true crime topics in past episodes, but now it's time to talk about those truly petty crimes not covered by your average podcast: letting loose a bunch of cats in a meat plant, urinating on a food assembly line, sex in a stranger's home with blueberry jam... you know, that kind of stuff. On this episode, petty crime expert Trevin Bartee joins the show to share the 100% true stories behind some of modern history's most petty true crimes. PLUS... the story behind each...
232) Most Common Nightmares
September 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 96.9 MBHave you ever had a night of sleep ruined by a nightmare? Of course you have; we've all been there. Now, thanks to a recent study, we can tell you what types of nightmares are most common among American adults. On this episode, Nick Emel and Dr. Buster (Doctor of Psychology) review and analyze the Top 10 Most Common Nightmares. PLUS... what each type of nightmare could mean about you according to Dr. Sigmund Freud, recurring nightmares, the psychology of a dream, the number 13, Nick and Bust...
231) Most Downloaded Mobile Apps of All Time
September 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBApps have become an essential part of everyday life. From social media, to streaming, to gaming, to banking, most of us use apps every day. But which apps do we use most? On this episode, Nick Emel's longtime friend Alex Johns returns to guess the Top 15 Most Downloaded Mobile Apps of All Time (across all app stores and mobile devices). PLUS... the history behind each app, which apps are banned in certain countries?, the apps Nick and Alex use the most, dick pics, unsearchable hashtags on I...
[BONUS] Top Reasons People Get Fired [Unlocked from 10ish Pod+]
September 06, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBThis bonus episode was originally released in March 2023, available exclusively for 10ish Pod+ members... UNTIL NOW! In this bonus episode, Nick and Dr. Buster discuss the Top 10ish Most Common Reasons People Get Fired. ALSO DISCUSSED: Personal stories of getting fired in our own careers Smashing watermelons at the grocery store Fainting at a Wendy's Complaining about your job on social media Booty clapping at the workplace And much more! Listen now or... YOU'RE FIRED!!! Get more bo...
230) Deadliest Man-Made Events in History
August 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MBBetween world wars, genocides, atomic bombs, and famines, which man-made disaster has claimed the most human lives? On this episode, death-and-disaster expert, Brad Choma, returns to guess the Top 10 Deadliest man-Made Events in Human History, ranked by their estimated death tolls. PLUS... the story behind each event, measuring the death tolls, each event's impact on world history, dictators, the brother of Jesus Christ, falling asleep in history class, which of Brad's body parts should Nic...
229) Smartest Animals on Earth
August 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBWhat are the most intelligent animals in the entire animal kingdom? When measuring a variety of factors—brain size, tool use, social learning, self-recognition, cooperation, altruism—Nick Emel and his longtime friend Steven Clark reveal and discuss the Top 10 Smartest Animals on Earth. PLUS... what makes each animal so smart?, real-world examples of each animal's intelligence, mating calls for animals vs. humans, common traits among the Top 10, chimp uprising, Nick and Steven share story fro...
228) Best Comic Book Villains of All Time
August 16, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBJoker. Lex Luthor. Thanos. Which comic book supervillain is the all-time most villainous? On this episode, comic fan Dr. Buster returns to guess the Top 10 Best Comic Book Villains of All Time, as voted on by 18,000+ comic readers worldwide. PLUS... history and trivia behind each villain, which comic universe has more villains on the list: Marvel or DC?, film adaptations, living as a civilian in a world of superheroes and villains, Dr. Buster explains why Superman sucks, why do superheroes ...
227) Largest Airlines in North America
August 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBDelta. United. Jet Blue. What are the biggest airlines in North America? Join Nick Emel in guessing the Top 10, as prepared by Alex Johns (ranked by total number of passengers per year). PLUS... fun facts and trivia about each airline, the history of commercial aviation, recorded plane crashes and incidents for each airline, Alex rants about capitalism, customer service, shitting in mid-air, and MUCH more. ---------------------------------------------- Go to HelloFresh.com/10ISH50 and and ...
226) BIGFOOT: Most Credible Sightings by State
August 02, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBIs Bigfoot (a.k.a. Sasquatch) real? Join Nick Emel and Bigfoot enthusiast—comedian Dave Stone—as we attempt to answer that centuries-old question in this episode where we reveal the Top 10 States in America with the Most Credible Bigfoot Sightings—according to the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization. PLUS... the details behind the most credible Bigfoot encounters, the origins and history of Bigfoot, analyzing the famous Patterson/Gimlin film, Dave's Bigfoot camping, buttocks separation, b...
225) Highest-Grossing Media Franchises
July 26, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBBatman. Harry Potter. Transformers. My Little Pony. What are the biggest, most financially successful media mega franchises in the world? On this episode, Dr. Buster returns to guess the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Media Franchises, ranked by their total revenue from all sources (film, video games, toys, apparel, etc.) PLUS... fun facts and trivia about each franchise, the origins of these iconic characters, our favorite franchises, red bean-filled pastry, analyzing the film industry's overreli...
224) Most Common Proverbs in the English Language
July 19, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MBBetter late than never. Strike while the iron is hot. Don’t bite off more than you can chew. Which common, everyday proverbs are the most well-known in the English language? On this episode, professional advice analyst, Jolenta Greenberg, joins the show to analyze the Top 10 Most Common Proverbs. PLUS... which proverbs are good advice vs. bad advice?, the origin of each proverb, famous uses of each proverb, Jolenta's mom, birds, free advice for serial killers, and MUCH more. --------------...
223) Best-Selling "Legend of Zelda" Video Games
July 12, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MBWith 26 total releases to date, "The Legend of Zelda" is one of the most popular, successful franchises in video game history. But which Zelda games have sold the most? On this episode, video game nerd Steven Clark returns to the show to quiz Nick Emel on the Top 10 Best-Selling Video Games ever released under the "Legend of Zelda" umbrella, based on units sold as of 2023. PLUS... fun facts about each game, our personal favorites, analyzing the story of each game, Steven plays an actual oca...
222) Weirdest Town Names in America
July 05, 2023 07:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MBIntercourse, Pennsylvania. Joe, Montana. Booger Hole, West Virginia. What are the weirdest, funniest town names in all of the USA? On this episode, true crime podcasters Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna (creators of Crawlspace and Missing) take a break from true crime to share some true town names that may as well be crimes on their own. Tim and Lance have cultivated a list of America's Top 10 Weirdest Town Names. Join host Nick Emel in guessing all ten. PLUS... how each town got its name,...